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Vision Configurator Software
The sensor is commissioned and operated using the Vision Configurator software.
The Vision Configurator software makes it easy to operate the sensor with its user-friendly
interface. Standard functions include making connections to the sensor, specifying the
operating parameters, saving data sets, and displaying data and error diagnostics.
User Rights and Password
Establishing a Network Connection
To establish a network connection with the sensor, proceed as follows:
1. Supply the sensor with power.
2. Start the Vision Configurator software.
3. Select the connected sensor.
4. Check that the correct RS-485 address and baud rate have been input.
5. Enter your user name and password.
A connection to the sensor is established.
An up-to-date description of the Vision Configurator software can be found at
http://www.pepperl-fuchs.com.
6.1
Menu Bar
The menu bar contains a list of menu items. The functionality depends on the type of sensor
that is connected and the permissions of the user logged in.
Figure 6.1
Menu Bar
Note!
The following user roles are predefined with different authorizations in the Vision Configurator.
User rights
Description
Password
Default
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Sensor configuration
Create users at same or lower level
A password is not required
User
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Sensor configuration
Create users at same or lower level
User