Owner manual
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LS-Navigator-M-NO5-E
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5-10 Setting the Measurement Conditions for the Program
1 
Click on the [Area settings] tab in the 
program setting area.
The [Area settings] window appears.
2 
Set which area of the target to measure.
Area settings
Select the measurement method from the pull-down menu.
Measurement 
method
Type of measurement
DIA Set this method when measuring the outer diameter of a round bar or a transparent body. This method 
measures the target from the first falling edge (an edge where a bright portion becomes dark) to the last 
rising edge (an edge where a dark portion becomes bright).
T- E D G E Set this method when measuring the gap between rollers or when setting a position. T-EDGE measures the 
width of the first bright portion on the top of the target.
B-EDG
E Set this
 method when measuring the gap between rollers or when setting a position. B-EDGE measures the 
width of the last bright portion on the top of the target.
SEG Set this method when measuring the inner diameter of a disk or when measuring pitch.
This method measures the width between two specified edges: the start edge where measurement is 
started and the end edge where measurement is finished.
Parameter range: 0, ±1 to ±127, E or P
Copies the calibration settings from area 1 
or area 2 and pastes them into area 1 or 
area 2. 
1
Set the detection threshold value 
when measuring a target that has high 
transparency. Enter a value into the 
text box.
Parameter range: 10 to 99%
Set two areas 
(area 1 or area 
2) on the 
measurement 
target.
Select [ON] or [OFF] from the pull-down 
menu. When the parameter is set to [ON], 
set the total number of edges for 
measurement. When the value has a 
different number of edges, the 
measurement value becomes invalid. This 
prevents the output of measurement values 
that are incorrect due to dust or oil on the 
measurement head.
Parameter range: 2 to 127
Select the head (head 1 or head 2) to use 
for measurement.










