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Chapter
3
Configuration
Online help
LMS400 laser measurement sensor
Y coordinate
Enter in the field the distance between the vertically incident beam and the zero point
for the measurement.
A plumb line positioned in the middle of the sensor is helpful.
Z coordinate
Enter in the field the distance from the zero point for the measurement to the top edge
of the transporting area.
Note
There is an installation setup for the configuration of the position of the LMS400. Start the
assistant on the LMS400_XX00 menu, C
OMMISSIONING
, S
TART
INSTALLATION
HELP
.
How to define the coordinates:
3.3.2
Angle
Using the fields on the device page you can define the angle at which the LMS400 is
mounted in relation to the conveyor system.
Alpha
Enter 90° for the A
LPHA
angle.
Beta
Enter 0° for the B
ETA
angle.
Gamma
Read the angle G
AMMA
on the mounting kit for the LMS400, in general this angle is 0°.
Note
An installation setup is available for the definition of the angle Gamma. Start the assistant
on the LMS400_XX00 menu, C
OMMISSIONING
, S
TART
INSTALLATION
HELP
.
On this subject please read the section “
Determining the coordinates using the installation
setup
” in the chapter
“Level Control”
of the LMS400 operating instructions”.
Open in the P
ROJECT
TREE
, LMS400-XX00, P
ARAMETER
the device page P
OSITION
.
Enter the related values in the X
COORDINATE
, Y
COORDINATE
, Z
COORDINATE
fields.
On this subject please read the section
“Determining the coordinates using the installation
setup”
in the chapter
of the LMS400 operating instructions.