6 System Operations ............................................................................................................... 31
6.1 Using Automatic System Operations ........................................................................... 31 6.2 Using the Manual System Operations.......................................................................... 31 6.2.1 Using the Joystick to Control Operations ............................................................ 31 6.2.2 Using the Keyboard and Mouse Controls............................................................ 33 6.2.3 Adjusting the Keyboard ..................................................................................... 34 6.3 Controlling Power to the System.................................................................................. 34 6.3.1 Powering Up the System ..................................................................................... 35 6.3.2 Powering Down the System ................................................................................ 36 6.4 Verifying Basic M3 Software Operations ..................................................................... 36 6.5 Installing the Lockout Device ....................................................................................... 37 6.6 Removing and Replacing the Lenses .......................................................................... 38 6.7 Using the Communication Ports................................................................................... 40 6.8 Verifying the Setup of the System................................................................................ 40 6.9 On-Site Installation, Calibration, and Training .......................................................... 41 6.9.1 Contacting Starrett Kinemetric Technical Support .............................................. 42
7 Understanding the Measurement Strategy......................................................................... 43
7.1 Telecentric Lens Magnification Strategy ...................................................................... 43 7.2 Zoom Optics Magnification Strategy .......................................................................... 43 7.3 Focus Strategy ............................................................................................................. 43 7.3.1 Measurement Accuracy and Depth of Field..................................................... 44 7.4 Lighting Strategy .......................................................................................................... 44 7.5 Understanding Optics Squareness .............................................................................. 45 7.5.1 Checking Optics Squareness ............................................................................ 45 7.6 Other Performance Factors.......................................................................................... 45
8 System Maintenance............................................................................................................. 47
8.1 Performing Daily Inspections ....................................................................................... 47 8.2 Performing Weekly or Monthly Maintenance ............................................................... 47 8.3 Replacing the Fuses .................................................................................................... 48 8.4 Maintaining the Fan Filter............................................................................................. 49 8.5 Verifying Calibration ..................................................................................................... 50 8.5.1 Calibration Validation Procedure ...................................................................... 50 8.6 Cleaning the System .................................................................................................... 52 8.6.1 Cleaning External Surfaces ............................................................................... 52 8.6.2 Cleaning the Optics............................................................................................ 52 8.6.3 Cleaning Mechanical Parts................................................................................ 53 8.7 Applying Lubrication ..................................................................................................... 53 8.8 Accessing Components within the System .................................................................. 53 8.9 Spare Parts and Accessories....................................................................................... 56
9 Glossary................................................................................................................................. 59
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