11.
Click the [Test Connection] button in the [Settings] tab in the "SLMP Scanner Settings" screen.
Check if the vision sensor and programmable controller are successfully connected.
The red frame shown below is displayed as "Connecting" and the whole screen is turned to gray.
When connected, "Connected" is displayed.
12.
Double-click the A0 cell (AcquireImage function).
13.
Set "Industrial Ethernet" for "Trigger" in the "Property Sheet" screen.
The setting above enables the programmable controller to control the triggers of a vision sensor.
14.
Make a vision sensor online.
15.
Select [Online] [Monitor] [Device/Buffer Memory Batch Monitor] in GX Works3.
Perform the following operations.
Turn ON 'Trigger Enable' (D0.0) of a control bit block.
Check that 'Trigger Ready' (D2.0) of the status bit block is turned ON.
Turn ON 'Trigger' (D0.1) of a control bit block.
After the trigger is started executing, 'Inspection Completed' (D2.9) of the status bit block is changed (toggled).
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