Parallel Interface; All Series - Omron FZ5 Series Hardware Setup Manual

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Parallel Interface

Parallel interfaces vary by Sensor Controller series. Refer to the appropriate series for information.
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All Series

Precautions for Safe Use
• Use only the cables designed specifically for the product. Use of other products may result in
malfunction or damage of the product.
• Always turn OFF the power of the FH-L series Sensor Controller and peripheral devices
before connecting or disconnecting a camera or cable. Connecting the cable with power sup-
plied may result in damage of the camera or peripheral devices.
• For the cable that is flexed repeatedly, use the robotic cable type (Bend resistant camera
cable) to prevent damages.
• Do not apply torsion stress to the cable. It may damage the cable.
• Secure the minimum bending radius of the cable. Otherwise the cable may be damaged.
Precautions for Correct Use
• Check the following items on the communications cables that are used in the network.
• Are there any breaks?
• Are there any shorts?
• Are there any connector problems?
• When you connect the cable to the communications connectors on devices, firmly insert the
communications cable connector until it locks in place.
• Do not lay the communications cables together with high-voltage lines.
• Do not lay the communications cable near devices that generate noise.
• Do not lay the communications cables in locations subject to high temperatures or high
humidity.
• Do not lay the communications cables in locations subject to excessive dirt and dust or to oil
mist or other contaminants.
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