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HFR-8000 Operator’s Manual for Remote Tracing Contents IMPORTANT NOTICE ..................1 1. Introduction ....................4 1.1 System Configuration ................4 1.2 Main Features ..................4 1.3 Classification ................... 5 2. Safety Information ..................6 2.1 Introduction .................... 6 2.2 Safety Symbols ..................7 2.3 Environment factors ................
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HFR-8000 Operator’s Manual for Remote Tracing 7. Using the Remote Tracing Function ............24 7.1 Interface Specification ................24 7.2 Connecting to a DCS host ..............25 7.3 DCS Options ..................26 7.4 Using the Barcode Interface for Inputting Job Number ....27 8.
HFR-8000 Operator’s Manual for Remote Tracing 1. Introduction 1.1 System Configuration • Frame Reader (HFR-8000) • DCS Host (PC) 1.2 Main Features • Binocular 3 dimensional tracing of frames guaranteeing more precision in frame fitting. • Tracing of a demo lens or a pattern executes in two different modes, HI and LO.
HFR-8000 Operator’s Manual for Remote Tracing in an environment with continuous operation over a long period of time. 1.3 Classification • Protection against electric shock: Class I(earthed) • Installation Category: II • Pollution Degree: 2...
HFR-8000 Operator’s Manual for Remote Tracing 2. Safety Information 2.1 Introduction Safety is everyone’s responsibility. The safe use of this equipment is largely dependent upon the installer, user, operator, and maintainer. It is imperative that personnel study and become familiar with this entire manual before attempting to install, use, clean, service or adjust this equipment and any associated accessories.
HFR-8000 Operator’s Manual for Remote Tracing 2.2 Safety Symbols The International Electro technical Commission (IEC) has established a set of symbols for medical electronic equipment, which classify a connection or warn of any potential hazard. The classifications and symbol s are shown below.
HFR-8000 Operator’s Manual for Remote Tracing 2.3 Environment factors Avoid the following environments for operation or storage: Where the machine is exposed to water vapor. Don’t operate the machine with wet hands Indoor use only Where the machine is exposed to direct sunlight.
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Be cautious so that things like dust and metal do not fall inside the machine. Don’t disassemble or open the product. HUVITZ does not take responsibility for the possible problems Be careful not to block the fan located on the backside of the machine.
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HFR-8000 Operator’s Manual for Remote Tracing Storage An ambient temperature range of -25℃ ~ 70℃ (-13°F ~ 158°F) A relative humidity range of 10% ~ 95% (with non-condensing) An atmospheric pressure range of 700 ~ 1060hpa Temporary Overvoltage Short-term temporary overvoltage: 1440V Long-term temporary overvoltage: 490V Please avoid where the equipment is exposed to excessive shocks or vibration.
③ The equipment must be operated only by, or under direct supervision of a properly trained and qualified person. ④ The service technician of Huvitz or the technician authorized by Huvitz may only carry out modifications of this equipment. ⑤ Customer maintenance of this equipment may only be performed as stated in the User’s Manual and Service Manual.
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Such tampering will forfeit any right to claim under warranty. ⑧ This equipment may only be used together with accessories supplied by Huvitz. If the customer makes use of other accessories, use them only if their safe usability under technical aspect has been proved and confirmed by Huvitz or the manufacturer of the accessory.
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HFR-8000 Operator’s Manual for Remote Tracing ○ Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions. ○ This machine might be impaired if used in a manner not specified by manufacturer and this manual.
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HFR-8000 Operator’s Manual for Remote Tracing CAUTION • When moving the equipment, first fix the stage and check whether the power supply is off. • In case of setting down the equipment, make sure not to be interfered with the obstacles.
HFR-8000 Operator’s Manual for Remote Tracing 3. System Configuration 3.1 Frame Reader Front View Protection Door Work Space for Stylus Control Panel Display Window Gripper Gripping Bar Stylus Rear View Main Switch Interface Terminal Power Inlet & EDGER 1 Fuse Holder...
HFR-8000 Operator’s Manual for Remote Tracing 4. Installation Procedure Install a Frame Reader in a sequence below. ① Remove the shock-absorbing material from the package box and pull out the Frame Reader carefully. ② Remove the shock-absorbing material from the workspace of Stylus.
HFR-8000 Operator’s Manual for Remote Tracing 5. Operation 5.1 Command Buttons Menu Frame Material Menu Selection Selection of Frame Material ·CONFIG (System Configuration) ·METAL Refer section ☞ ·PL-HARD (Hard Plastic) Configuration of Frame Reader ·PL-SOFT (Soft or flexible Plastic) ·CALIB (Automatic Calibration) Before tracing a frame, choose one of the Refer to the section 7.1 Automatic...
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HFR-8000 Operator’s Manual for Remote Tracing STOP L / BOTH / R Stop Button Tracing Buttons ·BOTH (Both sides) It stops any ongoing operation ·L (Left-only) or cancels the execution of a ·R (Right-only) menu function. ☞ When it’s for a frame, holding down one of the ☞...
HFR-8000 Operator’s Manual for Remote Tracing 5.2 Tracing Frame Tracing ① Place the upper rim of a frame between the grippers on the rear gripping bar first and then the lower rim between the grippers on the front gripping bar.
HFR-8000 Operator’s Manual for Remote Tracing 6. Using the Menu 6.1 Configuring the Frame Reader • Operating the Menu Mode Scanner ready!! METAL - Press the MENU button and then BOTH button to enter the menu mode - Press the STOP button over 2 seconds to exit the menu mode...
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HFR-8000 Operator’s Manual for Remote Tracing • Configuration Parameters Name Description Option List ON BEEP Buzzer activation OFF METAL FRAME Default frame material PL-HARD PL-SOFT EDGER EDGER-1 Target device for EDGER-1 port PC Selecting ‘NONE’...
HFR-8000 Operator’s Manual for Remote Tracing 6.2 Setting User Preferences • Refer to 6.1 for operating the Menu Mode B: Execute [ETC ID INFO • User Preference Parameters Name Description Option List ID INFO Product identification VERSION Software version number ...
HFR-8000 Operator’s Manual for Remote Tracing 7. Using the Remote Tracing Function 7.1 Interface Specification Version Information • Compatible with DCS V3.07 or its compliances RS232C Interface The basic specification of the communication port of the Frame Reader for interfacing PC follows the information below.
HFR-8000 Operator’s Manual for Remote Tracing 7.2 Connecting to a DCS host Before connecting the Frame Reader to any PC which is running a lab management software or a host program on it, make it sure to turn the instrument off.
HFR-8000 Operator’s Manual for Remote Tracing 7.3 DCS Options To access the DCS options in the menu mode, at least one of the EDGER-1 and EDGER-2 port should be set as DCS. • Procedure for Menu Execution ① Press MENU button and select the “CONFIG” menu ...
RADIAN 7.4 Using the Barcode Interface for Inputting Job Number HFR-8000 supports barcode-scanning function through the ‘BARCODE port’ by setting the ‘BARCODE’ option to ‘ON’. This allows it to assign a job number for a new tracing job. Go to the ‘CONFIG’ menu and set the options like below.
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HFR-8000 Operator’s Manual for Remote Tracing • Setup for Barcode Scanner - Baud rate: 9600 (or what else bps that can be matched with the BPS-BC option in the Frame Reader) - Termination code: <CR>, <LF> or <CR><LF> • Inputting sequence of Job Number with a barcode scanner...
HFR-8000 Operator’s Manual for Remote Tracing 8. System Maintenance 8.1 Automatic Calibration of Frame Reader The Frame Reader requires calibration in following cases. • Traced shape is off axis • Traced shape has smaller or bigger size • Stylus tip is not locating the frame groove properly •...
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HFR-8000 Operator’s Manual for Remote Tracing ④ If it result in any error, check if the standard frame is loaded in correct position and try again If it fails again, contact proper service engineer for maintenance • Preparation for the FRAME calibration Standard Frame •...
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HFR-8000 Operator’s Manual for Remote Tracing Pattern Calibration • Purpose Detecting the pattern-reading position, axis, and calibrating the size. • Procedure ① Load the pattern holder with the standard pattern attached ② Press MENU button and select the “CALIB >> PATTERN” menu ...
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HFR-8000 Operator’s Manual for Remote Tracing Stroke Calibration • Purpose Detecting the maximum traceable dimension for frames and patterns. • Procedure ① Load the standard frame which is provided as a standard accessory ② Press MENU button and select the “CALIB >> STROKE” menu ...
HFR-8000 Operator’s Manual for Remote Tracing 8.2 Cleaning ① Sweep the outer surface with soft fabric material. ② When you do not use this device, wrap it with dust cover. CAUTION • Before cleaning your product, disconnect the power cord.
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