Magnescale LH71 Series, Instruction Manual

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LH71
(E)
5-1
5. Settings
This describes how to make the settings for the connected measuring unit, operating conditions, and other
situations for using the counter unit.
If the settings are made incorrectly, counting will not be performed properly.
The first time you turn the power ON after purchasing the counter unit, the unit will automatically go into
Settings mode.
5-1. Setting Processes and Setting Items
5-1-1. Process from Setting to Start of Operation
Settings are divided into the basic settings and detailed settings.
1
When power is turned on for the first time after factory shipping:
Power ON H Basic settings H Detailed settings H Start of operation
2
When changing the basic settings:
Power ON
H
Basic settings
H
Detailed settings
H
Start of operation
3
When changing the detailed settings only:
Power ON H Detailed settings H Start of operation
5-1-2. Description of Basic Settings
This sets the functions that are used, region, resolution of the connected measuring unit, and other basic
system settings.
When the “basic settings” are set or changed, the “detailed settings” will revert to their factory
default settings.
* If you have already entered the “detailed settings”, make a note of the setting values before resetting or
changing the “basic settings”.
Setting item
Model
Addition
display (Lathe
only)
Destination
country
Measuring unit
resolution
Factory setting Available options
: Milling machine
(for general-purpose applications)
: Lathe
: No addition, second axis count value
: No addition, third axis count value
: second axis +third axis count value
: second axis –third axis count value
: –second axis +third axis count value
: –second axis –third axis count value
: Standard (mm display; inch display possible)
: U.S. (inch display; mm display possible)
: Japan (mm display only)
: Linear scale 0.1 µm
: Linear scale 0.5 µm
: Linear scale 1 µm
: Linear scale 5 µm
: Linear scale 10 µm
: Rotary scale 1 s
: Rotary scale 10 s
: Rotary scale 1 min
: Rotary scale 10 min
<Expanded selection options are shown below>
: Linear scale 0.05 µm
: Linear scale 2 µm
: Linear scale 20 µm
: Linear scale 25 µm
: Linear scale 50 µm
: Linear scale 100 µm
: Rotary scale 1 degree
Remarks
Select the model specifications that you are
using.
This is the display setting for the count value.
It is shown on display 2.
This enables the user to find out the exact
position of the cutting edge of the tool in the
addition display.
* See Part 5-4, “Verifying Count Values during
Addition Display”.
Select the appropriate unit of measurement.
Make this setting to match the measuring unit
resolution.
The indications corresponding to inputs 1, 2
and 3 of the measuring unit are fixed
regardless of how the display is switched
(“Detailed Settings”).
The polarity is switched by the
key.
Expanded selection options are made
available by pressing the
key.
* When using the addition function in the
lathe function (ADD settings), the error
sound will be made when setting the
resolution if the connection is incorrect.
(See page 4-4 for the connections.)
Count display
Tool No. display
Measuring unit output
Minimum resolution
A
B