Guide Laser: Gid - Panasonic LP-GS Series Serial Communication Command Manual

3-3-6 Guide laser: GID

Supported model: LP-GS051(-L) type / LP-RC350S / LP-RF series / LP-RV series
Controls radiation of red guide laser for marking position confirmation.
⿎ Setting request data
Start
GID
code
⿎ Data description
Data length
Name
[byte]
Guide laser
display
Total data length
• To radiate the guide laser with this command, set the guide laser display control method to "communication commands"
by Laser Marker NAVI smart.
• You can start the guide laser radiation only with the internal shutter closed.
• The guide laser stops automatically after about one minute has passed from the startup.
• When on-the-fly marking is set for LP-RC/LP-RF/LP-RV series, the guide laser of the marking image operates with the
on-the-fly behavior.
• For LP-GS052 type, guide laser command (GID) cannot be used.
• Do not execute any other operation including the shutter opening/closing and sending MKM command while the guide
laser is emitted.
• At LP-400/V compatible command mode "masked objects" is not available to the guide laser display.
• At LP-400/V compatible command mode, the guide laser scan speed and guide laser Z-movement cannot be specified.
For them, the settings used at the last operation of the guide laser are applied.
⿎ Example of command settings
Condition: Guide laser display = 1
• Setting
Transmission data
[Guide laser display]
S
1-byte
Data contents
(> Name in LP-400/V)
"0": Stop display
"1": Marking field
"2": Marking image
1
(> Marking character)
"3": Work distance
(> Dual pointer)
1 The data length is fixed.
[STX] GID
ME-LP-GS-SR-COMP-3
(Check End
sum) code
"1" to "3" can be used only when the shutter is
closed.
S 1 [CR]
Remarks
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