Renishaw RMP600 Quick Start Manual
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H-5312-8502-01-B
RMP600

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  • Page 1 Quick-start guide H-5312-8502-01-B RMP600...
  • Page 2 Trademarks RENISHAW® and the probe emblem used in the RENISHAW logo are registered trademarks of Renishaw plc in the UK and other countries. apply innovation, Trigger Logic and RENGAGE are trademarks of Renishaw plc.
  • Page 3 Patents Features of the RMP600, and other similar Renishaw probes, are subject to the following patents and/or patent applications: CN 1732488A JP 2,945,709 WO 2006/134360 CN 1771425A JP 2,994,401 WO 2007/028964 JP 2003-526,170 WO 2006/100508 EP 0337669 JP 2004-279,417 WO 2006/120403...
  • Page 4: Preliminary Information

    (as amended): 1999/5/EC - R&TTE Radio and telecommunications terminal equipment The above information is summarised from the full EC Declaration of Conformity. A copy is available from Renishaw on request.
  • Page 5: Battery Specification

    Battery specification The RMP600 will operate with either 2 x AA alkaline batteries or 2 x lithium thionyl chloride batteries (of the types approved and listed below). AA alkaline x 2 Lithium thionyl chloride x 2 596-602, 201-9438 Radio shack:...
  • Page 6: Fitting The Stylus

    Fitting the stylus M-5000-707...
  • Page 7: Installing The Batteries

    Installing the batteries Take care not to short the battery contacts as this may be a fire hazard. Ensure the contact strips are located securely.
  • Page 8 Reviewing the probe’s settings > 5 s LED check Key to symbols LED short flash LED long flash Switch on method Radio on Shank on Spin on (omitted if multiple probe mode was selected) Switch off method (omitted for shank on) Radio off or Short time out Medium time out...
  • Page 9 Reviewing the probe’s settings Enhanced trigger filter setting and auto reset facility Auto-reset off Auto-reset off Auto-reset off Auto-reset on Auto-reset on Filter off Filter on Filter on Filter on Filter on 8 ms 16 ms 8 ms 16 ms Multiple probe mode (omitted for radio-on) (see ‘Multiple probe mode settings’...
  • Page 10: Multiple Probe Mode Settings

    Multiple probe mode settings Multiple probe mode Mode off Mode on Machine 1 Machine 2 Machine  Machine  Machine 5 Machine  Machine 7 Machine  Deflect stylus < 4 sec to cycle to next setting Machine 9 Machine 10 Machine 11 Machine 12 Machine 1...
  • Page 11 Placing the probe into configuration mode LED check > 5 s Deflect the stylus and hold deflected until after the Key to the symbols battery status has been displayed at the end of the review sequence. LED short flash. LED long flash. Deflect the stylus <...
  • Page 12: Changing The Probe Settings

    Changing the probe settings To change switch on method Radio on Shank on Spin on (omitted if multiple probe mode was selected) To change switch off method (omitted for shank on) Radio off or Short time out Medium time out Long time out Spin off 12 s...
  • Page 13: New Settings

    Changing the probe settings Acquisition mode Note: Once acquisition has been Acquisition Acquisition successful, the RMP600 will revert to mode mode ‘Aquisition mode off’. Cease triggering here, unless the multiple probe mode is required in which case deflect stylus > 4 seconds Multiple probe mode (omitted for radio-on) (see ‘Multiple probe mode settings’...
  • Page 14: Signal Led

    RMP00 - RMI partnership Acquisition mode Note: Unless the RMP600 is in ‘Multiple Acquisition Acquisition probe’ mode, it will be necessary to mode mode partner it with the RMI before use. Note: In configuration mode, configure settings as required and then enter the ‘Acquisition mode’...
  • Page 15 RMP00 - RMI partnership Release and deflect the stylus to select ‘Acquisition mode on’. SIGNAL LED New partner RMP acquired Probe in standby and system ready for use. > 20 s...
  • Page 16 Mounting the probe to a shank ×2  mm AF 2 -  Nm ×2 ×...
  • Page 17: Stylus On-Centre Adjustment

    Stylus on-centre adjustment 2.5 mm AF 1 Nm × +10 µm -10 µm...
  • Page 18 Stylus on-centre adjustment  mm AF  -  Nm ×2 +10 µm -10 µm...
  • Page 19 Stylus on-centre adjustment 2.5 mm AF 1.5 - .5 Nm × +2.5 µm -2.5 µm...
  • Page 20: Probe Status Led

    RMI visual diagnostics LOW BATTERY/START LED SIGNAL LED Signal excellent Battery low M code start/stop in Signal good progress Battery low and M code Signal poor start/stop in progress Battery is ok and no No signal M code start/stop in progress In acquisition mode New partner RMP...
  • Page 21 Renishaw receiver visual diagnostics Cleaning Use clean cloth...
  • Page 22 Renishaw plc +44 (0)1453 524524 +44 (0)1453 524901 New Mills, Wotton-under-Edge, uk@renishaw.com Gloucestershire, GL12 8JR United Kingdom www.renishaw.com For worldwide contact details, please visit our main website at www.renishaw.com/contact *H-5312-8502-01*...

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