11
10
ESCAPE
button or
LED ON/OFF
Active
SETTING
MENU or
SELECT
button
Use Rotary Knob or Arrow Buttons to adjust
ESCAPE
button or
LED ON/OFF
Active
SETTING
MENU or
SELECT
button
Use Rotary Knob or Arrow Buttons to adjust
5.6.1 Decimal Point -
DECPT
Decimal Point determines the resolution of the displayed value. Press the MENU
button to select and the current value will be displayed on the top line as indicated
by the Active SETTING icon. The options are - NONE, 1, 2, 3. Note that the display
has six digits, and the strobe will automatically decrease the number of decimal
points so as to not over
fl
ow the display. Use the UP
and DOWN
arrow
buttons or knob to choose the desired value and then press the MENU button to
select that option. Press the ESCAPE button to exit the MISC menu.
5.6.2 Scale
-
SCALE
(External Mode ONLY)
Scale enables the displayed value in RPM/FPM/RPS/FPS to be multiplied by a scale
factor in the range 0.001 to 65.000 to display in any units the user may want. The
user can also add Engineering units.
When
SCALE
is displayed press the MENU button to select and the display will
show the current settings for scale and units. Use the touchscreen keypad to enter
the desired scale value and press the Enter button on the touchscreen. The units
line will begin
fl
ashing. Use the UP
and DOWN
arrow buttons or knob to
choose one of the default engineering units and then press the MENU button to
select that option and exit to the MISC menu.
Note:
The engineering unit selection is simply ASCII text and is not connected
mathematically with the actual scale factor. The user can generate any 5 ASCII
character string using the PC software and upload it via the USB port.
5.6.3
Standby
-
STDBY
The Standby feature determines if the LEDs start
fl
ashing or not when the unit is
powered up. With Standby enabled (
Enb
) when the unit is powered up the control
panel is active and the user can make changes to the settings without the LEDs
fl
ashing. To have the LEDs start
fl
ashing, just press the LED ON/OFF button. Dis-
able Standby by setting this option to
dIS
if you want the strobe to remember the
last status of LEDs
fl
ashing or not when the unit is powered o
ff
.
When
STDBY
is displayed press the MENU button to select and the current selec-
tion will be displayed as indicated by the Active SETTING icon. Use the UP
and
DOWN
arrow buttons or knob to select On or OFF. Press the MENU button to
select that option and then the ESCAPE button to exit to the MISC menu.
5.6.4 Duty Cycle -
DUTY
Duty Cycle can be in Degrees of Rotation or in Percent
*
of Duty Cycle. This a
ff
ects
how the width of the
fl
ash pulse is set in the WIDTH menu option. Degrees and
Percent are mutually exclusive.
When
DUTY
is displayed press the MENU button to select and the current selec-
tion will be displayed as indicated by the Active SETTING icon. Use the UP
and
DOWN
arrow buttons or knob to select
dEGS
(Degrees) or
PErCnt
(Percent
*
).
Press the MENU button to select that option then the ESCAPE button to exit to the
MISC menu.
*
Percent is for future use- do not use.
5.6.5 Prescale
-
PRESC
(External Mode ONLY)
Prescale allows the user to set up the number of pulses per revolution (PPR) from an
external input that will trigger a
fl
ash. The value can be adjusted from 1 PPR to 5000
5.4.1 NONE
To cancel the JOG / DELAY mode, press the MENU button when
NONE
is displayed.
5.4.2 PHASE
To Jog or Delay by PHASE, press the MENU button when
PHASE
is displayed.
The phase value will be shown in degrees. Use the arrow buttons or knob to set
the desired value and then press the MENU button to accept and exit. Phase can
be set from -360.0° to +360.0°.
5.4.3 TIME
To Jog or Delay by TIME, press the MENU button when
TIME
is displayed.
The time value will be shown in milliseconds. Use the arrow buttons or knob to set
the desired value and then press the MENU button to accept and exit. Time can
be set from -50.000 mSec to +50.000 mSec.
5.4.4 VRPM (External Mode ONLY)
Virtual RPM (VRPM) is only applicable in External Mode. VRPM is an AUTO delay
mode. To set VRPM, press the MENU button when
VRPM
is displayed.
The Virtual RPM value will be shown. Use the arrow buttons or knob to set the
desired value and then press the MENU button to accept and exit. VRPM can be
set from -60.0 RPM to +60.0 RPM.
Press the ESCAPE button to exit to the JOG / DELAY menu.
5.5 MEMORY
-
MEMRY
(Internal Mode ONLY)
This menu option allows the user to recall or save up to ten settings. Press the MENU
button to select the MEMRY menu.
Use the RIGHT
arrow button to toggle between RM (Recall Memory) or SM (Save
Memory).
5.5.1
Recall
Memory
To RECALL a saved strobe setting:
Make sure the display indicates RM (Recall Memory) and then use the UP
and
DOWN
arrow buttons or knob to choose one of ten memory locations (RM1,
RM2...RM10) from which to load the memory setting. Press the MENU button to
load from that location and exit the menu. Note that the strobe settings change in
real time as each memory location is displayed.
5.5.2 Save
Memory
To SAVE the current strobe setting into a memory location:
Use the RIGHT
arrow button to get into the SAVE mode – indicated by SM on
the display. Then use the UP
and DOWN
arrow buttons or knob to choose one
of ten memory locations (SM1, SM2...SM10) in which to save the settings. Press the
MENU button to save settings to that location and exit the menu.
5.6 MISCELLANEOUS -
MISC
When MISC is displayed press the MENU button to select from the Miscellaneous
menu options. Use the UP
and DOWN
arrow buttons or knob to navigate and
then press the MENU button to select one of the options below: