Ppe Requirements; General Controls; Equipment Setup - Will Burt ACCUPOINT AP-8 Operator's Manual

3.2 PPE requirements

Table 3-1 lists PPE requirements for Operation and Maintenance
Table 3-1 PPE Recommended for Operation and Maintenance
Safety Glasses
Hard Hat or Helmet

3.3 General Controls

The information and instructions described in this section are for controlling the Accupoint
Positioner.
The positioner has been designed to be controlled via RS485, 2 wire (half duplex with
handshaking) via Pelco D protocol.
The Accupoint range can be controlled via various control systems including, but not limited
to, PC/Laptop/Tablet via a GUI, a CCTV style control keyboard/Joystick or a rackmount
controller. Below are the installation and control instruction for some of these options.
The Commissioning GUI is to be used during installation and commissioning of an Accupoint
unit.

3.3.1 Equipment Setup

3.3.1.1 Using Easysync USB to RS485 converter to drive Positioner.
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Set to RS485 Half duplex.
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Dip Switch settings: Up/Dn/Dn/Dn.
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Check you have the correct Com Port (Generally assigned by your device) but must
be selected.
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Connect to positioner and test control of the Pan & Tilt movements.
If no movement, it is common to have the RS485 TX and RX lines reversed.
3.4 Software Set Up
The unit can be configured, in software, to suit various applications.
To carry out the configuring it is recommended the installer use the Commissioning GUI
which is available from Will-Burt.
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PPE Requirements
Safety Gloves
Hi-Visibility Jacket or Vest
Accupoint Positioners
Safety Shoes
PM-01010-REV 2
May 2022