SI-MT/SI-MKB/SI-HTB
WORLD PRECISION IN STRU MENTS
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Adjusting the CCD Sensitivity
1. Press
the
Setup
button until “ CCD Sensitivity" displays. The camera's sensitivity can
range from 1 (minimum) to 10 (maximum). By default the sensitivity is set to the mini-
mum (1). To modify the sensitivity, press the
Setup
button.
CCD Sensitivity
Min=1 1 Max=10
Fig. 30 Press the Up or Down button to adjust the camera sensitivity.
2. Press
the
Up
or
Down
button to adjust the sensitivity.
3. Press
the
Display
button to save the confi guration and return to the normal display.
Setting the Camera (CCD) Mode
1. Press
the
Setup
button until “ CCD Mode" displays. Two options are available:
•
If you set the system to 263Hz (default), the full display of the CCD is used and
the camera operates at 263Hz.
•
For faster operations (1KHz), set the system to 1KHz. At the faster speed, only the
fi rst quarter of the CCD camera display is used for making measurements.
CCD Mode
263 Hz
Fig. 31 Press the Up or Down button to change the CCD mode.
NOTE
: The update rate is only supported on the analog outputs. The LCD display update
rate is much slower.
2. Press
the
Up
or
Down
button to change the CCD mode.
3. Press
the
Display
button to save the confi guration and return to the normal display.
Aligning the Laser and the Camera
WARNING: DO NOT EXPOSE YOUR EYES TO LASER LIGHT. EVEN REFLECTED
LASER LIGHT MAY BE HARMFUL. ALWAYS WEAR PROTECTIVE LENSES WHEN
WORKING WITH LASERS.
1. Turn on the system. See "Turning the System On" on page 25.
2. Enable
the
laser. By default, the laser is always disabled on startup. See "Turning On/
Off the Laser" on page 32. When the laser is enabled, a red dot (the laser beam)
appears near the cross hair mark on the front of the camera.
3. The laser beam (center beam) must hit the cross hair mark on the CCD camera front
plate.
