Before Using The Ls Series; Procedure For Using The Sensor - Fastus LS Series User Manual

Before Using the LS Series

2.1 Before Using the LS Series
2.1.1

Procedure for Using the Sensor

Before you use the LS series, install and setup the sensor according to the procedure shown below.
1
Installation and light axis adjustment
Install the sensor such that you can perform accurate measurements of the measurement target.
Reference
For details on the installation of the sensor, see "1.4 Installation."
2
Wiring
Connect the cables.
3
Settings
Configure the settings related to measurement. You can use one of the following methods to configure
the settings.
(1) Sensor
● Configure all the settings from the LS series.
(2) LS-Navigator
● Use the dedicated LS-Navigator setup software to intuitively view and change all the settings.
(3) Serial communication
● Use RS-485 communication to view and change all the settings of the LS series.
4
Measurement
Perform measurements.
With the LS series, measurement results can be output using one of the following methods.
(1) Judgment output (control output)
● The LS series is equipped with three judgment outputs (control outputs).
(2) Analog current output (4 to 20 mA)
(3) Serial communication (RS-485 communication)
(4) LS-Navigator (monitor display of measured values)
Tips
Serial communication or LS-Navigator is required to output and check stored data.
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