HDV500 Manual

8 System Maintenance

HDV500 floor-standing digital video systems are rugged machines that have been designed for years of superior service. Periodic maintenance outlined in this section should be performed to maintain your system in peak operating condition.

This section provides the following information:

Performing daily inspections

• Performing weekly or monthly inspections

• Performing monthly zoom optics verification

Performing calibration verification

Cleaning the system

Replacing faulty parts

8.1 Performing Daily Inspections

Each day, inspect your system for general safety and basic functionality:

• Verify that the work area is clean, dry, and free of debris. Remove any debris or loose items from around the system and metrology stage.

• Verify that the electrical power cord is plugged into a grounded power source and is unobstructed.

• Verify that temperature and humidity are within recommended ranges.

• Allow the system to warm up to normal operating temperature before performing critical parts measurements.

8.2 Performing Weekly or Monthly Maintenance

On a weekly or monthly basis (based on experience), do the following:

• Inspect the two fan filters. If dirty, wash or replace the filters.

• Inspect the system for cleanliness. If dirty, follow cleaning instructions stated under "Cleaning ” later in this section.

• Verify that the stage control mechanisms move freely. Lubricate as needed or every 6 months, as stated later under "Lubrication ” later in this section.

• Check the system for calibration against a chrome-on-glass standard such as Starrett’s calibration standard, part number 9123.

Made with FlippingBook - professional solution for displaying marketing and sales documents online