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2.1.4 Feeder Settings
All component’s allocation should be operated in this interface, such as selection of nozzles and feeders, pick-up
position, alignment methods, etc.
2.1.4.1. Feeder Arrangement
Left feeders (Feeder 1-25; Right feeders (Feeder 26-45). Special feeders (Feeder 46-55).
There are two ways to setup feeders.
1) Before installing tape& reels.
Press “Allocate chip to feeder”, it will calculate how many different components according to chip list, and
automatically allocate them to each feeder in sequence.
2) After installed tape& reels.
Click on each feeder, it will pop out a drop-down list with all components’ specification, select one by one
according to actual allocation.
2.1.4.2. Feeder Configuration
Select one feeder and tick the item “Apply”, all configuration will be active under this feeder, now user can do
amendment. There’re 3 items: Nozzle information, Feed-box information, Feeder basic information.
One item will be always locked for Feed-box information(Tray feeder information),according to the differences of
components. Operation sequence: Feed-box information(Tray feeder information)---Feeder basic
information---Nozzle information. “Exchange” in Feeder basic information could be used if wrong tape was
placed.