Balluff Easy Tool-ID 2.0, Configuration Manual

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Steps (continued)
4. Use a
dd
to save the step and add it to the list.
Fig. 5-8: Step list
For some data fields there are additional options that are
displayed selectively:
Adding a data step, option 1:
Converting data fields into diameter.
Certain data fields can be converted into diameter if the
machine stores radius values on the data carrier.
►
Select checkbox c
onvert to dIameter
? .
⇒
Data steps which are converted to diameter are
highlighted in the list with a
Ø
.
Fig. 5-9: Option: Convert to diameter?
Fig. 5-10: Option: Convert to diameter? – List entry
Adding a data step, option 2:
Converting data fields into inches
Certain data fields can be converted into inches if the
machine is working with the imperial/US customary
measuring system.
►
Select checkbox c
onvert to IncheS
?
⇒
Data steps which are converted to inches are
highlighted in the list with an in .
Fig. 5-11: Option: Convert to inches?
Fig. 5-12: Option: Convert to inches? – List entry
Adding a data step, option 3:
Specify number of decimal places
To adapt Easy Tool-ID to the machine controller you can
specify how many decimal places should be output for
fields such as Length .
Value range: 1…5 (Default = 3)
Fig. 5-13: Specifying decimal places
BSG TID-06-C05-02-005
Easy Tool-ID 2.0