M3 User Manual

Video Inspection Software User’s Guide

IMPORTANT NOTE Skew and Locate First for pallet programs must always be performed as a pair, and in that order. The skew and origin part for a pallet program can be updated by re-executing the above two steps, skew first, then locate first. 7 After establishing skew and origin part for the pallet, press play to begin pallet playback. The pallet pocket selection dialog will be displayed. Toggle the pocket locations to specify them as active or inactive for the subsequent program playback. Enabled pockets will be measured, disabled pockets will be skipped. Press Done to accept the selections. The system will playback the part program at each enabled pallet location. At the end of playback, the pocket selection dialog will be displayed again indicating pockets that contain features with failed tolerances. Pallet Program Creation with a loaded reference frame from file A pallet program can be created using a saved reference frame. When the saved reference frame is loaded from file, it is used for skew fixture and locate 1st as shown in the steps in a regular palletize program. To create a pallet program with a loaded reference frame from file: 1 At the beginning of generating a program, load a saved reference frame from a file, then author the remaining parts of the program to be used for pallet program duplication. 2 From the program edit mode, select the Program Properties step and press the Palletize button to access the Regular Palletize screen. 3 Specify the number of pallet columns and rows, and their spacing (in the currently selected units) to be used for the pallet. 4 Press Done to save the pallet details and exit the regular palletize dialog. 5 Click on the checkbox next to the Palletize button to turn it green (indicating the program is a pallet program).

6 Press the Done button to save the changes and exit the program properties dialog. The system will playback the part program at each enabled pallet location.

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