Aligning The Camera To The Drs Laser Sensor - QVI Cobra DRS-300 User Manual

Aligning the Camera to the DRS Laser Sensor

To align the video camera on your Cobra system to the DRS laser sensor, follow
the steps below. You will need a 2 mm hex key (Allen) wrench.
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On-line Help: See the topic, How to Focus the Sensor, for more information.
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Focusing and Aligning the Camera
Power up your Cobra system and access Scan-X.
Focus the sensor over the surface of a part, and observe the laser spot on the
LCD display.
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If the laser spot appears centered in the LCD display, stop here. You do
not need to perform the rest of this procedure.
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If the laser spot does not appear centered in the LCD display, continue
with Step 3 of this procedure.
Use a 2 mm hex key (Allen) wrench to remove the four screws securing the
camera cover to the camera assembly (see Figure 2-4 on page 2-6).
Align the camera by moving it slightly, as described below, while observing
the position of the laser spot on the LCD screen. Continue adjusting the
horizontal and/or vertical adjustment screws until the laser spot appears
centered in the display. Use a 2 mm hex key (Allen) to adjust the screws.
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To move the laser spot to the right, tighten the horizontal adjustment
screw (see Figure B-2 on the following page)
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To move the laser spot to the left, loosen the horizontal adjustment
screw (see Figure B-2 on the following page)
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To move the laser spot up, loosen the vertical adjustment screw (see
Figure B-2 on the following page)
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To move the laser spot down, tighten the vertical adjustment screw (see
Figure B-2 on the following page)
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