6 System Operations
This section provides the following information on operating the HDV500 system:
Using automatic system operations
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Using manual system operations
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Powering the system On and Off
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Verifying basic M3 software operations
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Installing the lockout device
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Removing and replacing the lenses
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Verifying the setup of the system
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6.1 Using Automatic System Operations
The HDV500 system allows fully automatic operation through the M3 software. For detailed information on automatic system operations refer to the MetLogix M3 Video and FOV Inspection Software User’s Guide .
6.2 Using the Manual System Operations
The HDV500 system also allows manual operation for setup, for quick individual measurements, and for short runs using the joystick, keyboard, and mouse.
6.2.1 Using the Joystick to Control Operations
Caution
Be careful not to knock the joystick unit to the floor, as it can break.
Note : The joystick unit is held by friction in a cradle at the top of the contour illumination post. The joystick can be rotated or removed for hand-held, tethered operation.
The following table provides the functionality of the joystick. Refer to the following figure for the location of the controls.
Control
Function
Emergency stop switch
Press to stop all CNC motion
Button 1
Speed toggle. Located on the top of the joystick. Press once for slow speed for the control. Press again for normal speed. Axis lock. Press for motion along one axis only. Press again to allows diagonal motion.
Button 2
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