Features
The Q5X Laser Measurement Sensor has three major features.
Q5X Features
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Display and Indicators
The display is a 4digit, 7segment LED. Run mode is the primary view displayed.
For 2-pt, BGS, FGS, and DYN TEACH modes, the display shows the current distance to the target in centimeters. For Dual
TEACH mode, the display shows the percentage matched to the taught reference surface. A display value of 999P indicates
the sensor has not been taught.
Display in Run Mode
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STB DYN FGS BGS
Output Indicator
On: The output is on
Off: The output is off
Stability Indicator (STB)
On—Stable signal within the specified sensing range
Flashing—Marginal signal (low excess gain), the target is out
side the limits of the specified sensing range, or a multiple
peak condition exists
Off—No target is detected within the specified sensing range
Buttons
Use the sensor buttons (SELECT)(TEACH), (+)(CH1/CH2), and (-)(MODE) to program the sensor.
(SELECT/TEACH)
Press to select menu items in Setup mode
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Q5X With Dual Discrete Outputs And IO-Link Instruction Manual
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Two output indicators (amber)
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Display
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Buttons
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Stability Indicator (STB—Green)
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Active TEACH Indicators
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DYN—Dynamic (Amber)
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FGS—Foreground Suppression (Amber)
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BGS—Background Suppression (Amber)
Button Layout
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Active TEACH Indicators (DYN, FGS, and BGS)
DYN, FGS, and BGS all off—Twopoint TEACH mode select
ed (default)
DYN on—Dynamic TEACH mode selected
FGS on—Foreground suppression TEACH mode selected
BGS on—Background suppression TEACH mode selected
DYN, FGS, and BGS all on—Dual TEACH mode selected
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