Autonics VG Series Owner's Manual

TCD210213AA
Ethernet
VGA Mono/Color Camera
VG Series
For your safety, read and follow the considerations written in the instruction
manual, other manuals and Autonics website.
The specifications, dimensions, etc. are subject to change without notice for product
improvement. Some models may be discontinued without notice.

Features

• Vision sensors with integrated LED lighting
• Global shutter method for accurate image capturing with minimal motion blur
• Enhanced optical performance with light interference prevention technology
• Tight lens cover attachment allows application in environments with dust or shock
• Various inspection functions
• Inspection simulator function
• Set up to 32 separate work group (64 inspection points per work group)
• Save data to FTP servers
• Free vision sensor software included (Vision Master) : inspection simulator function,
manage parameters and work group, inspection results monitoring, send data to FTP,
multilingual support, etc.
• IP67 protection structure (IEC standard)
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Safety Considerations

• Observe all 'Safety Considerations' for safe and proper operation to avoid hazards.
• ᜸ symbol indicates caution due to special circumstances in which hazards may occur.
᜸ Warning
Failure to follow instructions may result in serious injury or death.
01. Fail-safe device must be installed when using the unit with machinery that may
cause serious injury or substantial economic loss. (e.g. nuclear power control,
medical equipment, ships, vehicles, railways, aircraft, combustion apparatus,
safety equipment, crime/disaster prevention devices, etc.)
Failure to follow this instruction may result in economic loss, personal injury or fire.
02. Do not use the unit in the place where flammable/explosive/corrosive gas, high
humidity, direct sunlight, radiant heat, vibration, impact, or salinity may be
present.
Failure to follow this instruction may result in fire or explosion.
03. Do not use this product for protecting human body or part of body.
04. Do not see light LED directly or direct beam at person.
Failure to follow this instruction may result in damage on eyes.
05. Do not connect, repair, or inspect the unit while connected to a power source.
Failure to follow this instruction may result in fire.
06. Check connections and connect cables.
Failure to follow this instruction may result in fire.
07. Do not disassemble or modify the unit.
Failure to follow this instruction may result in fire.
᜸ Caution
Failure to follow instructions may result in injury or product damage.
01. Use the unit within the rated specifications.
Failure to follow this instruction may result in fire or product damage.
02. Use dry cloth to clean the unit. Do not use water or organic solvent when cleaning
the unit.
Failure to follow this instruction may result in fire.
03. Keep the product away from metal chip, dust, and wire residue which flow into the
unit.
Failure to follow this instruction may result in fire or product damage.
Cautions during Use
• Follow instructions in Cautions during Use. Otherwise, it may cause unexpected accidents.
• 24VDC power supply should be insulated and limited voltage/current or Class 2, SELV power
supply device.
• In order to avoid malfunction from static electricity or noise, ground shield wire of the power
I/O cable.
• Do not disconnect the power supply while setting operation or saving set information. It may
cause data loss.
• Do not disconnect the power supply while updating firmware. It may cause product damage.
• Keep optical section of the sensor away from the contact with water, dust and oil.
It may cause malfunction.
• When changing the light or filter, use the assembly tool and observe installation instruction.
• When the sensor is not used for a long time, separate the power cable to store.
• When connecting network, connection must be operated by technical expert.
• In the following case, disconnect the power supply immediately. It may cause fire or product
damage.
- When water or foreign substance is detected in the product
- When the product is dropped or case is damaged
- When smoke or smell is detected from the product
• Do not use the product in the place where strong magnetic field or electric noise is generated.
• This unit may be used in the following environments.
- Indoor (in the environment conditions in specifications)
- Altitude max. 2,000m
- Pollution degree 2
- Installation category Ⅱ