User guide
Table Of Contents
- Introduction
- Safety Information for IV Series
- Important Instructions
- Precautions on Regulations and Standards
- Version of the IV Series
- Structure of This Manual
- Contents
- Chapter 1 Getting Started
- Chapter 2 Installation and Connection
- Mounting the Sensor
- Mounting the Monitor
- Cables
- Chapter 3 Basic Operation
- Overview of Screen and Operation
- Basic Operation Flow
- Operation when the Power is Turned on
- Setting to the Factory Default
- Basic Operation for the Monitor
- Chapter 4 Settings Navigator (Setting the Judgment Condition)
- Settings Navigator
- Basic Operation of the Settings Navigator
- 1. Image Optimization (Clearly Image a Target)
- 2. Master Registration (Registering an Image as a Reference for Judgment)
- 3. Tool Settings (Setting the Judgment Method for Targets)
- 4. Output Assignment (Setting Details of Outputting to Output Line)
- Display Method of Extended Functions Menus
- Chapter 5 Operating/Adjusting
- Starting an Operation
- Overview of the Operation Screen
- Names and Functions of the Operation Screen
- Adjusting Thresholds for Judgment
- Tool Auto Tuning (Automatically Adjusting the Judgment Condition)
- Operation flow for the Tool Auto Tuning
- Starting and finishing the Tool Auto Tuning
- Registering the OK/NG images to be used for the Tool Auto Tuning
- Confirming or deleting the images registered for the Tool Auto Tuning
- Tool Auto Tuning by the previous registration information
- Tool Auto Tuning by the registration information file
- Stabilizing the Judgment Process
- Stabilizing the judgment process by taking a clear image of the target
- Imaging the target widely
- Correcting the distorted images due to the installation
- Achieving adequate image brightness
- Achieving good focus
- Reducing the image blur
- Reducing the shininess of the glossy or metal surface
- Adjusting the color tint (for color type only)
- Reducing the effect of illumination variation
- Stabilizing by correcting the misaligned target position
- Stabilizing the position adjustment
- Stabilizing the Outline tool
- ■Basic adjustments
- ■If the outline cannot be detected when the target becomes out of position
- ■If the detection becomes unstable due to the effect of the unwanted outline other than the target
- ■If the target tilts and the outline cannot be detected
- ■If the match rate difference between the high and low-quality-targets is small
- ■If the outline of the target cannot be detected
- Stabilizing the Color Area/Area tool
- Stabilizing the judgment process by taking a clear image of the target
- Shortening the Processing Time
- Chapter 6 Useful Features/Various Functions
- List of the Useful Features
- Displaying the Sensor Setup Menu Screen
- Changeover for a Target (Program Functions)
- Sensor Image History (Confirming the Images whose Status Result is NG)
- Saving the Sensor Settings and Images to a USB Memory
- Setting the Extended Functions of the Sensor
- Setting the Advanced Monitor Information
- Chapter 7 Controlling with Input/Output Line
- Chapter 8 Specifications
- Appendices
- Status Table
- Matching Rate of the Outline Tool and Position Adjustment Tool
- Settings List
- Troubleshooting
- Error Messages
- Remedy when the Monitor cannot be Connected with the Sensor
- Initializing the Network Settings (IP Reset Switch)
- Maintenance
- Index

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Names and Functions of the Operation Screen
Process 1
Inside the tool
window
Outside the tool
window
Compared to when the [Window] is selected, the
following are different. The rest are the same.
Selected tool
Outline tool
Displays inside the tool window in
monochrome, and outside of the tool window
in color. Indicates the recognized outline with
a series of points in green (OK) or red (NG).
If the brightness correction has been set, the
inside the tool window is displayed with the
corrected brightness.
Color Area tool
Displays the extracted region in green (OK) or
red (NG).
Process 2
Inside the
search region
Outside the
search region
Compared to when the [Process 1] is selected,
the following are different. The rest are the same.
Selected tool
Outline tool
Displays inside the tool window and search
region in monochrome, and outside of the
search region in color.
If the brightness correction has been set,
inside the search region is displayed with the
corrected brightness.
Color Area tool
Displays inside the tool window in
monochrome. The extracted region is
displayed in the color of the target.
For monochrome type
OFF
The tool windows and search regions of all tools
become hidden. The tool name and the status
gauge will also be hidden.
Window
Selected tool
Displays the frame of the tool window with a
thick line. If the mask region is set to the Area
tool, the region that the tool window and mask
region are combined will be displayed.
Displays the frame of the search region in light
blue.
Non selected tools
Displays the frame of the tool window with a
thin line.
The search region and the mask region will not
be displayed.
Common
When the result of position adjustment and the
status result of the tool are OK, the tool will be
displayed in green.
If one of the status results is
NG, the tool will be displayed in red.
Displays the brightness correction window in blue.
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