Page 25
Assembly
confocalDT 24x1
Connecting the sensor cable to the controller
Remove the dummy connector from the green
Sensor
optical fiber socket on the controller.
Plug the sensor cable (green connector, E2000/APC) into
the optical fiber socket, and ensure that the sensor con-
nector is aligned correctly.
Push the sensor connector into the socket until it
locks.
Disconnecting the sensor cable from the controller
Push the sensor connector's release lever down, and pull the sensor connector out
of the socket.
Replace the dummy connector.
Optical fiber for the external light source
Connect the external light source and the controller with an optical fiber (blue connector,
E2000/PC).
Make sure that you connect the optical fiber to the external light source and the
controller first, before switching on the external light source.
Step by step installation of the optical fiber for IFX2471
Connect the optical fiber with the controller,
and ensure that the connector is aligned
correctly.
Push the sensor connector into the socket
until it locks.
Disconnecting the optical fiber from the
controller
Push the connector's release lever down,
and pull the connector out of the sock-
et.
Fig. 16 Connecting the optical fiber to
IFX2471
Close the optical inputs and outputs with protective caps when no fiber cable is con-
nected.
NOTICE