User Manual

Table of Contents
1. Product Support and Maintenance...................................................................7
1.1 Product Support......................................................................................................................7
1.2 Maintenance...........................................................................................................................8
2. System Description ...........................................................................................9
2.1 P4 Vision Sensors..................................................................................................................9
2.1.1 Typical P4 Vision Application........................................................................................9
2.1.2 PresencePLUS
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P4 Components..............................................................................10
2.1.3 P4 Cable Connections................................................................................................11
2.2 Software Overview................................................................................................................12
2.2.1 Main Menu Toolbar ....................................................................................................13
2.2.2 Image Window............................................................................................................14
2.2.3 Navigation/Results Window........................................................................................15
2.2.4 Configuration Window................................................................................................17
2.2.5 Status Window............................................................................................................17
3. Getting Started.................................................................................................19
3.1 Installing the PresencePLUS Software.................................................................................19
3.1.1 Installing the Software................................................................................................19
3.1.2 Starting Up the Software............................................................................................19
3.2 Typical Setup and Startup Sequence...................................................................................24
3.3 Startup and Troubleshooting................................................................................................24
3.3.1 General Troubleshooting............................................................................................25
3.4 Setting Up Hardware Parameters.........................................................................................26
3.5 Building an Inspection...........................................................................................................26
4. Setup.................................................................................................................29
4.1 Setup Screen........................................................................................................................29
4.2 Capturing a Reference Image..............................................................................................29
4.3 Focus Tab.............................................................................................................................29
4.3.1 Reference Image Source...........................................................................................30
4.3.2 Focus Value................................................................................................................31
4.3.3 Auto Exposure............................................................................................................31
4.4 Trigger Tab............................................................................................................................32
4.4.1 Trigger Settings..........................................................................................................33
4.4.2 Resolution...................................................................................................................34
4.5 Advanced Tab.......................................................................................................................34
5. Tools Screen ....................................................................................................37
5.1 Overview...............................................................................................................................37
5.2 Typical Build/Modify Procedure............................................................................................38
5.2.1 Choosing a Tool..........................................................................................................38
5.2.2 Adding a Tool..............................................................................................................38
5.2.3 Adding a Test Tool......................................................................................................38
5.2.4 Renaming Tools..........................................................................................................38
5.2.5 Removing a Tool.........................................................................................................39
5.3 Quick Teach..........................................................................................................................39
5.4 Load Tab...............................................................................................................................39
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