User`s manual

405-00026-00iNspect Express User’s Manual
18 Rev 1600; 12 July 2010
e. Right-click on the line. A Distance Properties box opens. In this box you can: change the
name of this measurement, set the tolerances for recycle and reject, change the “accuracy”
(number of sampling points to find the edge at the ruler end points; the pink dots).
Lock/unlock
“Perfect”
value
Distance Properties
Distance separation or distance between two edges, or between a combination of edges,
points or pencil lines.
• Enable – check this box to report a measurement and pass or fail the part on this measurement;
or clear this box to not report a measurement and not pass or fail the part on this measurement.
• Relative – clear the box to report actual numbers; check the box to report difference.
• Auto label position – puts the label (L1, L2) beside the ruler line in the display. Clear the check
box to move the label to another location (or with the Properties box closed, drag the label).
• Locator – makes the tool follow the Locator, and follow the part. Select a locator (by number)
to follow, or select “X” to disconnect the tool from the locator, or make the tool stay in a fixed
position in the image area.
• Right angle – measures the shortest distance, perpendicular to the second of the two edges.
Measuring to the edge of the image area is always a right-angle measurement.
• Show Mid-Point – allows you to use the midpoint of this line as a Point in other measurements.
• Accuracy – the number of sampling points to find the edge at the ruler end points; indicated by
the pink dots.
f. Click on the ruler button
in the Distance Properties box, to set new units (Scale) on this
one measurement, or on the whole coordinate system used for this camera view.