The Safety Designer supports the following file formats: BMP, JPG, PNG.
Figure 73: Background image
1.
Click on
Edit background image
in the toolbar.
✓
The
Background image
dialog box opens.
2.
Click on
Browse ...
.
3.
Select the file for the background image.
✓
Safety Designer displays the background image.
4.
If necessary, use the pipette icon to select a color of the image to make this color
transparent.
5.
Adjust the size of the image with the scaling tool or by directly entering the
dimensions. Use the scaling tool to move the tips of the blue arrow to two known
points and then enter the distance between the points in the
Length
field.
6.
Enter
X-Position
,
Y-Position
and
Rotation
in the coordinate system of the field editor.
You can then freely move or rotate the background image in the field editor.
7.
If necessary, click on the
Lock position of the image
option.
✓
It is no longer possible to change the background image in the field editor.
7.11.5
Settings for the field editor
You can edit settings for the field editor.
You can open the settings using the
Edit field editor settings
tool.
Field calculation
You specify whether the fields are calculated manually or automatically after drawing.
If you select the
Manual
option, first draw the areas to be monitored. Then click on
Calculate field sets
so that the Safety Designer calculates the field that the safety laser
scanner actually monitors.
If you select the
Automatic
option, the drawn areas are immediately converted into
fields.
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