Installation; Mount The Sensor; Wiring Diagrams; Sensor Programming - IDEC SA1F Quick Start Manual

Time of flight laser sensor
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Installation

Note: Handle the sensor with care during installation and operation. Sensor windows soiled by fingerprints, dust, water, oil, etc.
may create stray light that may degrade the peak performance of the sensor. Blow the window clear using filtered,
compressed air, then clean as necessary using 70% isopropyl alcohol and cotton swabs or water and a soft cloth.

Mount the Sensor

1.
Mount the sensor to the machine or equipment at the desired location.
2.
Check the sensor alignment, Tighten the mounting screws to secure the sensor in the aligned position.
If a bracket is needed, mount the sensor onto the bracket (sold separately).

Wiring Diagrams

Analog Current Models

Sensor Programming

Program the sensor using the buttons on the sensor or the remote input (limited programming options).
From
Run
Mode, use the buttons to access the
on page 4, for more information on the options available from each menu. For TEACH options, follow the TEACH instructions in the
instruction manual.
In addition to programming the sensor, use the remote input to disable the buttons for security, preventing unauthorized or
accidental programming changes.
See

Quick Mode

The sensor includes a
Quick Mode
Quick Mode
by pressing Down
displays on the first line and the menu name and the analog value alternate on the second line of the display. Press Enter
access the switch points. Press Down and Up to change each digit. Press Enter to move right one digit. After reviewing each digit,
press Enter again to save the new value and return to the
digits have been changed.
Quick Mode
Quick Mode
on page 4
Figure5. Accessing the Menus
with easy access to view and change the analog and discrete output switch points. Access the
or Up
from
Analog Voitage Models
and the
Menu
Mode. See
See
Menu Mode
on page 4
Run
Mode. When in the
Quick
Quick
Mode. Press Cancel to ignore any changes made if only some
3
SA1F Time of Flight Laser Sensor
Quick Mode
on page 4,
Menu Mode (MENU)
Mode, the current distance measurement
to

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