Turning on and off the product d. Packing of the device 3. Connections a. Connection to a computer b. Connection to an Essilor edger (Delta T, Jess, JessIE, JessD) c. Login with a Delta 2 edger 4. Tracer description 5. Presentation of the internal menu 6.
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USER MANUAL > CONTENTS 1. Calibration test 2. Calibration 3. Autotest: VII. IMPORT/EXPORT 1. Export 2. Import a. Addition of a gauge b. Software update VIII. ERROR CODES & BARCODES 1. Error codes 2. Barcodes...
It is subject to change without prior notice. Errors or omissions may occur in this type of document, although the greatest care has been taken to ensure the accuracy of the information provided. In no case Essilor will be held responsible the possible loss of data or malfunctions which could result from these errors or omissions.
The tracer was designed to resist and function in spite of the presence of parasites and the possibility of micro-interruptions on the electrical communication. However, if these defects are major and abnormal, the normal functioning of the product cannot be guaranteed. TESS > V4 - 01.17...
To prevent dust deposits from disturbing the high precision of the tracer, we advise that you close the protective cover after use. Never clean the tracer using thinners, different solvents, alcohol or benzene, acetone or other organic or mineral solvents. TESS > V4 - 01.17...
Frame thickness measurement. Differential tightening of the clamps. RS232 port and RJ-45. Update of the memories via Essilor external USB key . Built-in memory: 200 Jobs. Digital display 2 X 16 characters. Integrated functions of auto-maintenance, from the micro-computer (PC), or from the Delta T edger.
Turning on and off the product Turning on the product Press on the pushbutton for approximately 1 second, then release: > The display indicates: > At the end of powering up, the tracer is working. TESS > V4 - 01.17...
Before any Ethernet connection, it is imperative to know the structure of the network to which the tracer will be connected. b. Connection to an Essilor edger (Delta T, Jess, JessIE, JessD) The connection of the tracer to the edger will be carried out with the two devices powered off.
- Press on “6. Communicate” then press on - Press on “2. Parameters” then press on - Lastly, press on “3. IP” then press on Enter the elements below: Static mode IP: 192.168.128.12 Mask: 255.255.255.0 TESS > V4 - 01.17...
Utilization of the tracer > Frame tracing > Groove acquisition. (p.47) 6. Connection configuration To configure the connection: Press simultaneously on and “1”. > The display indicates: Press on “6”. > The display indicates: Press on to enter the menu. > The display indicates: TESS > V4 - 01.17...
Then choose the desired protocol by navigating the menu using the keys : no edger connection : edger connection with the provided cord : specific Topcon edger protocol Enter the selected line number selected then, press on to confirm. Press on ) to exit the menu. TESS > V4 - 01.17...
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Then choose the desired protocol by navigating the menu using the keys : by default mode : connection with Iness Enter the selected line number selected then, press on to confirm. Press on ) to exit the menu. TESS > V4 - 01.17...
Press on “2”, the, press on to configure the data of menu “2: Settings.” > Three choices are then possible: PC Port Edger port TESS > V4 - 01.17...
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Enter the chosen line number selected, then press on to confirm. Press on ) to exit the menu. If the choice on line 2 does not correspond to your configuration, press on “2”, then press on to choose the flow test: TESS > V4 - 01.17...
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If the address indicated does not correspond to your configuration, press on “3”, then press on Press on to confirm the address or on to cancel the change. Enter the new mask then, press on to confirm. Press on ) to exit the menu. TESS > V4 - 01.17...
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USER MANUAL > CHECK PRO TESS > V4 - 01.17...
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Personalize the display of the tracer (function not currently available). Check Pro is compatible with following the operating systems: Windows 98 Windows 2000 Windows XP Windows Vista Windows 7 (32 and 64 bits) Windows 8 and 8.1 Windows 10 TESS > V4 - 01.17...
The following window is displayed: Click on “ Next “and follow the various steps of installation. > At the end of the process, the following window is displayed: Click on “ Finish ". > The application is automatically launched. TESS > V4 - 01.17...
Click on the desktop icon and select the desired language. Configure the desired properties and click on “ ". > The following window is displayed: From this screen, all the functions are accessible through the various icons. TESS > V4 - 01.17...
On the left side of the window you can activate the communication via serial port (remember to configure the tracer in the same way by using Oma + PC protocol). On the right side of the window the list of the machines detected in IP are available. TESS > V4 - 01.17...
Number of LE monocular cycles Number of very high-base cycles Number of pattern cycles Number of calibrations Number of calibration inspections Number of high-precision (metal) tracings Number of precal cycles Click on to return to the previous screen. TESS > V4 - 01.17...
USER MANUAL > CHECK PRO c. Error message Click on > The following window is displayed: List of recorded “technician” errors List of recorded “optician” errors. Click on to return to the previous screen. TESS > V4 - 01.17...
Display on the main screen the list of tracer choices then, choose the port which the tracer is connected to, COM3 for example. Click on > The following window is displayed: Tess serial number Tess memory version Check Pro memory version Information is displayed after a few seconds. Click on to return to the previous screen. TESS > V4 - 01.17...
) of the tracer to launch tracing. > The inspection starts. > At the end of the inspection, there are two possible cases: Test NOK. > The code error is displayed in the Check Pro window. TESS > V4 - 01.17...
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Test OK. > You can use of the tracer again, your tracer’s display is waiting for the job. > Click on to return to the previous screen. TESS > V4 - 01.17...
At the end of tracing, the pattern gauge caliber number is displayed on the tracer. Remove the frame gauge and insert the pattern gauge. Press on ) of the tracer. > The second part of the calibration starts. TESS > V4 - 01.17...
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Calibration OK. > You can use of the tracer again, your tracer’s display is waiting for the job. > Click on to return to the previous screen. TESS > V4 - 01.17...
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USER MANUAL > CHECK PRO TESS > V4 - 01.17...
Working on the current job allows for a simplified identification of the job between the tracer and the edger. In this case, the jobs are not memorized. If you work with barcodes Scan the barcodes. > The number is displayed on the screen. Press on ) of the tracer to launch tracing. TESS > V4 - 01.17...
1 support: the cycle of tracing is stopped (gathered data is lost), 2 supports: rebooting of the cycle and sounding of the audible signal. After a few seconds the tracer is again ready to read. TESS > V4 - 01.17...
1 support, choose low insertion: arrow aiming downwards 2 supports, choose high insertion: arrow aiming upwards 3 supports, you return to the main screen Once the insertion is configured, press on ) of the tracer to launch tracing. TESS > V4 - 01.17...
: if the thickness of the frame is less than 3.5 mm, the frame is detected as metal. Groove acquisition is then automatically triggered. : Groove detection is never performed. : Groove detection is performed in every case. TESS > V4 - 01.17...
Position the frame in order to read the opposite eye. Launch a new tracing. “Very small B-dimension” tracing This kind of tracing is appropriate for frames having a B-dimension ≤ 19mm. Position the accessory as indicated below: Perform your tracing. TESS > V4 - 01.17...
Position the pattern holder in the tracing table: Position the pattern holder in place in the tracing table. Fit the front tab of the pattern holder between the cylindrical white pins on the tracing table (in front of you). TESS > V4 - 01.17...
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The tracer automatically detects that it is a tracing pattern, it asks you to select the tracing eye. > At the end of tracing, enter the value of the nose using the numeric keypad, then press on TESS > V4 - 01.17...
At the end of tracing, the clamps open, an audible signal indicates the end of calculations. Two possible cases: 1. Test OK. > The display indicates: Press on and continue to use the tracer. 2. Test KO. > The display indicates: Press on and perform a complete calibration. TESS > V4 - 01.17...
Position stably the frame gauge within the tracing boundary on the 4 lower studs. The “V” must be open aiming up. Press on ) of the tracer to launch tracing. During the calculation phase, the display indicates: This operation can take about ten minutes. TESS > V4 - 01.17...
1. Tests OK. > The display indicates: Press on and continue to use the tracer. 2. If one or more tests KO. > The display indicates the result of each test: Press on and contact your technician. TESS > V4 - 01.17...
This function allows you to transmit internal information to the tracer and/or to your technician in order to optimize the analysis of a possible malfunction. From the tracer Power up the tracer. After the initialization phase, insert the Essilor USB key in the external USB port of the tracer. Press simultaneously on and “1”. Select by pressing on “4”...
> Once the files are copied, remove the USB key. From the tracer Power up the tracer. After the initialization phase, insert the Essilor USB key in the external USB port of the tracer. Press simultaneously on and “1”. Select by pressing on “4”, then press on...
> Once the file is copied, remove the USB key. From the tracer Power up the tracer. After the initialization phase, insert the Essilor USB key in the external USB port of the tracer. Press simultaneously on and “1”. Select by pressing on “4”, then press on...
Restart. The instrument will restart automatically on the old version Opt6024 External USB key is absent Opt6025 External USB key was removed Opt6026 The new software version is incorrect Opt6027 The gauge pattern is badly positioned TESS > V4 - 01.17...
From the tracing screen, scan the barcodes of the desired language: French language option English language option Spanish language option German language option Portuguese language option Italian language option > The language of the tracer changes. TESS > V4 - 01.17...
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