Guide Laser - Panasonic LP-M Series Operation Manual

2-6-2 Guide laser

The red LD guide laser traces the marking content, marking image of the work, and marking field set previously.
The position of the marking object is easy to be adjusted using the guide laser function.
Reference
• Guide laser cannot trace the marking characters for the moving object. If the marking for moving object is set, the guide
laser operates same as the static marking.
• Guide laser is enabled when "LASER STOP 1" is input from the terminal block.
• For LP-S (except LP-Sxxx-SF) / LP-Z series, guide laser cannot be used when the interlock connector is open.
• For LP-M series / LP-Sxxx-SF type, guide laser cannot be used when the interlock connector is open under the remote
control mode.
1.
Press [GUIDE].
2.
Select the display contents and press [START].
The scan speed (tracing speed) of guide laser can be changed by
pressing the entry field of "Scan Speed".
For LP-M/LP-Z series, specify the Z offset value within ±22 mm (LP-M
series) or ±25 mm (LP-Z series) according to the work distance.
Marking area
Reference
• The work image means the marking data set in "logo condition" or "processing condition" with laser power correction
value "0".
• For LP-M/LP-Z series, marking area indication shows marking field in plane (with marker head parallel plane) regardless
of 3D setting.
• The setting of guide laser scan speed is common in all files.
3.
The guide laser is stopped by pressing [STOP].
The guide indication is stopped automatically after 1 minute.
Marking character
ME-LPMSZ-OP-7
Work image
93