User`s manual

405-00026-00iNspect Express User’s Manual
12 Rev 1600; 12 July 2010
Apply Vision Tools
a. Select a tool from the tool box and apply it to the template image. Use these drawing tools to
draw your measurements in the image area.
Using the Drawing Tools
Pages 14 through 15 are subjects that apply to all measurement tools: Tolerance Settings, Rela-
tive Numbers, and Preprocessing.
Pages 17 through 78 give step by step instructions for drawing each tool, adjusting the properties
and Pass/Fail Tolerances.
Distance – measure the distance between two edges.
Count – count the objects found in an area.**
Circle – measure the diameter or circularity of a circle.
Angle – measure the angle between two edges or lines.
Arc – measure the radius or circularity of a curve.
Concentric Circles – measure the distance between
edges and between centers.
Pencil – draw a line.
Match – compare area to a trained area template.**
Point – draw a point on an edge.
Tip – find the end, tip or edge of an object or edge.
Rake – measure distance along a group of lines.
Barcode – read barcodes.
2D Codes – read DataMatrix, QR–Code or PDF417
OCR – train and read characters.
Contour – look for defects along an edge.
Bead – look for consistancy in an applied material.
Edge Count – count the number of edges crossed,
along a line or the outline of an area. **
Intensity – measure the pixel intensities in an area
and calculate statistics. **
Spring - measure repeating peaks.
gives drawing hints and suggestions.Tip Window
Caliper – measure distance between two irregular edges
.
Tools Setup Panel
** Intensity based tools are sensitive to changes in light conditions.