HP 5528A User Manual page 203

Laser measurement system
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Model 5528A
Straightness
Measurements
11
-22
connector.
You
must also make
sure
Ihe Measurement Display is
set-up
to
output to a
printer
via
HP-IB.
See Set;:tion
16and follow the
instructions
for
"
Data
Transfer without an
HP-IB
Controller".
c.
For
formatted automatic
records,
you shou ld
have the HP Dimensional Metrology
Analysis
System or
an HP-IB
con troller wi
th
your own programs
to make
it
work with
the
Laser Measurement
System.
The HP
Analysis System comes with
an HP Personal
Computer and
programs to make it
work with Ihe
laser
Measurement System.
The
operating
manual
for Ihe Analysis System will explain
how 10 use
it. In
either
case,
you
must first
make sure
the Measurement Display
is sel-up
to
accept a controller via
HP-IB.
See Section 18 and
follow the instructions
for "Data
Transfer
with an
HP-IB
Controller
".
Procedures
Two different measurement methods are available.
You
can
have
your system
make
measure-
ments
-
only at
poinls
you specify, or -
automatically, at
the time interval
you specify
,
without regard
to the
location of the
Optics.
Measureme
nts
at Specific
Physical
Locations
To have
your
laser Measurement
Syslem
make measurements
only
al
specific
physical
lo-
cations
-
1.
Push the RESET key. (You
can also
RESET from
the
Remote
Conlrol
Unit.)
2.
Move
one of
the
optics
a
predetermined
distance.
3.
Press the RECORD bulton on Ihe Remote
Control
Unit connected
to
the
Measurement
Display.
One
measurement is made
each
time
you
press this button.
Measurements
at
Specified Time Intervals
To have
your
laser Measurement
System
make
measurements at
spet:ific time intervals
(i.e.,
"on-
the-fly")
-
1.
Push the RESET
key.
(You
can also
RESET from the Remote
Control Unit.
)
2.
Enter the
time Interval you want
between measurements
(O.OS to 12
seconds).
3.
Press the
AUTO
RECORD key. This
will starl
the
automatic taking of data
.
(See Section
16
for
more
information about
using this
key. I
4.
Move
one optic along
the
full
measurement path.
A measurement is
made
automatically every
so
many seconds until you
press the AUTO RECORD key
again
.
5.
Press
the AUTO
RECORD
key when
the end
of
travel is
reached.
This will turn off
thc
AUTO
RECORD
mode,
ar,d end
Ihe recording
of
measurements.

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