User guide

Operation 29
3.8.3 Focusing the Camera
NOTE This procedure assumes that the dispensing system has been powered on and FmXP
is running.
3.8.3.1 Fixed Height Pattern Recognition System:
To adjust the camera fixed height:
1. Hold the camera and use a 4 mm hex key to loosen the three side screws (upper, middle,
and lower) on the bracket (Figure 3-9).
2. Position the camera over a fiducial.
3. Slowly move the camera bracket up and down.
4. When a sharp image is obtained, lock the upper screw.
5. Fine tune the camera focus using the fine adjustment screw located at the top of the
camera bracket.
6. Tighten the middle and lower screws on the camera bracket.
Figure 3-9 Focusing the Camera
3.8.3.2 Variable Height Pattern Recognition System:
In FmXP, use the position controls to focus an element to the proper height. Refer to the Fluidmove User
Guide or Online Help for additional information.
NOTE A machine offsets routine must be performed after focusing the camera. For more
information, refer to the Fluidmove User Guide or Online Help.
Upper Screw
Middle Screw
Lower Screw
Fine Adjustment
Screw