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Names of Parts and Installation
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What You Can Achieve with This Control Unit
Displays the setting of the light intensity
or the setting of the lighting mode.
Selects manual (MANU) or external (EXT) control mode.
Digital Display
Setting Indicators
Press: Switches between the light intensity setting
and lighting mode setting.
Press for at least 2 seconds: Locks the settings.
Rotate: Sets the light intensity or lighting mode.
Setting Switch
Selects L1, L2, or L3.
Channel Selection Switch
For external control with parallel communications.
External Control Connector
Inputs the ON/OFF signal for ON/OFF Mode.
Inputs the trigger signal for Strobe Mode.
External Trigger Input Connector
BRT lit: The light intensity can be set.
PLS lit: The lighting mode can be set.
LOCK lit: The settings are locked.
Channel Indicators
L1 lit: Lit when changing settings for Light Unit connected to output connector L1.
L2 lit: Lit when changing settings for Light Unit connected to output connector L2.
L3 lit: Lit when changing settings for Light Unit connected to output connector L3.
Manual/External Mode Selector
Selects the logic of the trigger signal
Trigger Logic Switch
Supply power to the Light
Units.
Output Connectors
Connects the power source
to the Control Unit.
Terminal Block
Names and Functions of Parts
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Removing the Rubber Feet from
the Bottom of the Unit
Remove the screws that hold the rubber
feet in place using a Phillips screwdriver.
2
Securing the Brackets to the Base
of the Unit
Secure the Brackets to the base of the
Unit with the four mounting screws that
come with the Brackets.
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Securing the Unit with Mounting Screws
Secure the Unit in place with mounting screws.
The mounting screws must be provided by the user.
Mounting to DIN Rail
Hook the tab on the upper part of the Unit on
the DIN rail and press the Unit in the direction
indicated by arrow 2 while pressing it in the
direction indicated by arrow 1.
Removing from DIN Rail
Press the Unit down in the direction indicated
by arrow 3 and pull it out in the direction
indicated by arrow 4.
Mounting the Unit to DIN Rail
Securing the Unit with Base Brackets
(Optional, Sold Separately)
Connections
Optional Cables
Three models of optional cables (sold separately) are available.
External Control Cable (Model: EXCB2-M20-3)
External Trigger Input Cable (Model: EXCB2-M10-3)
External Control/External Trigger Input Cable (Model: EXCB2-M10M20-3. The external control and external trigger input can be connected with one cable.)
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Mounting
Removing
Always use Base Brackets (model: BK-PD3) when securing the Unit at its base.
If it is secured without the Brackets, the Unit may be damaged.
Output Connectors (L1 to L3)
Connecting
Removing
Insert the connector to
the Light Unit all the
way in.
Press the lock and pull
out the connector.
External Trigger Input Connector (TRIG IN)
Connecting
Removing
Press the connector in
until it locks in place.
Release the lock and
remove the connector.
External Control Connector (EXTERNAL)
Connecting
Removing
Press the connector in
until it locks in place.
Release the lock and
remove the connector.
Select the control mode and lighting mode from the following Application Guide and proceed to the indicated reference items.
* Data that has been set is retained even after the power is turned OFF with manual or external control.
Before connecting the Control Unit, make sure that the main
power source is turned OFF.
Making connections with the power turned ON may result in a
fire or electric shock.
WARNING
The Light Units are always ON.
The Light Units are turned ON or
OFF according to the external
trigger signal input.
Power ON
Power OFF
Lit.
Not lit.
The Light Units are turned ON for
a set time after the external trigger
signal is input.
Control mode
Lighting mode
Front panel operation
External control using a PLC
or image process device
Application Guide
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Inputting the External Trigger
To use external control in Strobe Mode,
refer to items , , , and under
and
.
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Control with External Signals
To use external control in ON/OFF Mode,
refer to items , , and under
and
.
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Inputting the External Trigger
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Control with External Signals
To use external control in Continuous Mode,
refer to items , , and under
.
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Control with External Signals
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Inputting the External Trigger
To use manual control in ON/OFF Mode,
refer to items , , and under
and
.
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Manual Control
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To use manual control in Continuous Mode, refer to
items , , and under .
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Manual Control
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Inputting the External Trigger
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Manual Control
To use manual control in Strobe Mode,
refer to items , , and under
and
.
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4
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Photocoupler OFF
Photocoupler ON
Lit.
Not lit.
Not lit.
* When the Trigger Logic
Switch is set to HIGH
Photocoupler OFF
Photocoupler ON
Lit.
Not lit.
Not lit.
* When the Trigger Logic
Switch is set to HIGH
Continuous Mode
ON/OFF Mode
Strobe Mode
Rubber foot
Installation screw holes
M3 screws for
the rubber feet
(Insert the screws to a depth of no
more than 5 mm and use a tightening
torque of 0.3 N·m max.)
Screws for securing the Brackets
to the mounting surface
(Prepare the mounting screws yourself
according to the installation conditions.)
M3 screws for mounting the Brackets
(M3, included with the Brackets)
Holes for the mounting screws
(4.5 dia.)
In case using a self-made cable, cable length should be within 3 m at maximum.
Terminal Block Cover
Attached to the Terminal Block in shipping.
Terminal Block
Connect the power cord to the Terminal Block and the main
power source, then attach the Terminal Block Cover onto the
Terminal Block.
The Control Unit will turn ON when power is supplied from
the main power source. When the Unit is ON, the digital
display will light.
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Be sure to connect cables properly with insulated M3 crimp
terminals (width: 6.2mm max.).
Improper connections may cause fires or product failure.
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Pay attention to the po/-) when connecting the power cord.
Caution
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