Programming The Probe Rmp3 Module - Renishaw MP18 Installation And User Manual

Probe system selectable channel radio transmission
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PROGRAMMING THE RMP3 TRANSMISSION MODULE
1.
To enter the RMP3 programming mode,
remove the probe battery cover and
battery for a period of 10 seconds minimum.
2.
Replace the battery cover and battery.
A double green flash from the RMP3
STATUS LED indicates the RMP3 is in
programming mode. The mode is active
for one minute, after which the RMP3
returns to standby status.
3.
To program the RMP3 (or check its
current programming configuration) align
the RMP3 programming LED with those
LED Colour - black
RMP3 PROGRAMMING LED
Colour - water clear
on the MI16 front panel. The MI16
programming LED's are shown below.
Programming LED's.
MI16 INTERFACE
4.
The MI16 and the RMP3 programming
LED's must be aligned and held within
100mm (3.93in) of each other for the
optical link to be established.
5.
Once the optical link has been established
the interface emits an audible beep every
½ second for 5 seconds and the front panel
displays the current RMP3 configuration.
6.
If the RMP3 is now moved away from the
MI16 Interface no programming will take
place. (Useful if the user wishes to verify
the current configuration of the RMP3).
7.
If the RMP3 is held in position (see action 4)
a continuous audible beep will be emitted
for 5 seconds, to warn that programming is
about to occur.
If the RMP3 is moved out of range during
this period no programming occurs.
8.
At the end of the above period programming
occurs.
9.
Successful programming is indicated by a
double audible beep and the 'CONFIRM'
LED lighting on the MI16 Interface front
panel for 5 seconds.
The RMP3 remains active until the one
minute allowed for programming has
elapsed. At this point the system switches
to standby mode and is ready for use.
MI16 INTERFACE
10. Incorrect programming is indicated by
continuous audible beeps, flashing of
the channel number display and the
'CONFIRM' LED not lighting.
In this event the programming procedure
should be repeated.

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