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SC2000E Series Vision Sensor Quick Start Guide...
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Provides additional information to emphasize or supplement Note important points of the main text. Available Model This manual is applicable to the SC2000E series vision sensor. Contact Information Hangzhou Hikrobot Co., Ltd. E-mail: global.support@hikrobotics.com Website: https://en.hikrobotics.com/...
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SC2000E Series Vision Sensor Quick Start Guide 9.3.1 Input Wiring ....................... 22 9.3.2 Output Wiring ....................23 9.4 RS-232 Serial Port ....................... 25 Chapter 10 FAQ (Frequently Asked Question) .............. 26 10.1 Why the client software cannot list devices? ............26 10.2 Why the image is not smooth in live view? .............
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SC2000E Series Vision Sensor Quick Start Guide Chapter 1 Safety Instruction The safety instructions are intended to ensure that the user can use the device correctly to avoid danger or property loss. Read and follow these safety instructions before installing, operating and maintaining the device.
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SC2000E Series Vision Sensor Quick Start Guide Otherwise, there is a danger of electric shock. ● Before powering on the device, please confirm that the device is installed in good condition, the wiring is firm, and the power supply meets the requirements.
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SC2000E Series Vision Sensor Quick Start Guide 1.3 Electromagnetic Interference Prevention ● Make sure that the shielding layer of cables is intact and 360° connected to the metal connector when using shielded cables. ● Do not route the device together with other equipment (especially servo motors, high- power devices, etc.), and control the distance between cables to more than 10 cm.
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SC2000E Series Vision Sensor Quick Start Guide Chapter 2 Overview 2.1 Introduction With built-in positioning and measurement algorithms, SC2000E vision sensor can detect object’s existence, count patterns and spot, etc. It can be monitored and operated via the SCMVS client. It can output results via RS-232 and Ethernet, and cooperate with other processes via IO.
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SC2000E Series Vision Sensor Quick Start Guide Chapter 3 Appearance Note Appearance here is for reference only. Refer to the device's specification for detailed dimension information. Figure 3-1 Appearance Table 3-1 Component Description Name Description Focus Knob It is used to adjust focal length manually.
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SC2000E Series Vision Sensor Quick Start Guide Name Description LNK Indicator It is a network status indicator. STS Indicator It is a status indicator. It is a power indicator. Indicator It is the LED light source used to provide light when the device Light Source acquires images.
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SC2000E Series Vision Sensor Quick Start Guide Chapter 4 Interface and Cable 4.1 17-Pin Interface Read the following section to get definitions of 17-pin interface. Figure 4-1 17-Pin Interface Table 4-1 Pin Definitions I/O Signal Signal Description Supplied Cable Source...
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● The open line corresponds to 3rd, 12th, and 13th pins of the device’s 17-pin interface. Caution The open lines of the supplied 17-pin cable cannot be wired with the SC2000E series device. ● The 8-pin connector corresponds to other pins of the device’s 17-pin interface. You can...
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SC2000E Series Vision Sensor Quick Start Guide Figure 4-3 8-Pin Connector Table 4-2 Pin Definitions Signal Description Color DO_5 Brown DO_4 Blue DO_3 Non-isolated output Brown/White DI_2 Non-isolated input Blue/White Can be configured as input or output; input by DI_1...
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SC2000E Series Vision Sensor Quick Start Guide Chapter 5 IO Box and Indicator 5.1 IO Box The IO box can be used for wiring with pull-up and pull-down resistors when devices connect to the external NPN/PNP devices. ● Device: Connect to the top terminal of the IO box via the supplied cable.
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SC2000E Series Vision Sensor Quick Start Guide ● LNK indictor: It is the network connection indicator. The indicator is flashing green when the network transmission is normal. Otherwise, it is unlit. ● STS indicator: It indicates the device’s status. The indicator is solid green when the device...
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SC2000E Series Vision Sensor Quick Start Guide Chapter 6 Installation 6.1 Installation Preparation You need to prepare following accessories before installation. Table 6-1 Accessories Name Quantity Description It refers to the supplied 17-pin cable that is 17-Pin Cable included in the package.
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SC2000E Series Vision Sensor Quick Start Guide Chapter 7 Device Connection Device connection to the client software is required for device’s configuration and remote operations. This section introduces how to install the client software, set PC and device network, connect the device to the client software, etc.
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SC2000E Series Vision Sensor Quick Start Guide 1) Go to NIC settings page: Control Panel → Hardware and Sound → Device Manager → Network Adapter. 2) Select corresponding network interface card, and click Link Speed. 3) Set Speed and Duplex as Auto-Negotiation or 100 Mbps.
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SC2000E Series Vision Sensor Quick Start Guide 7.3 Set Device Network You can set and operate the device in the client software only when the device is in the same network segment with the PC where the client software is installed.
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SC2000E Series Vision Sensor Quick Start Guide Steps 1. Click the device in the device list. 2. Enter password. 3. Click to log in. Figure 7-4 Login Interface 4. (Optional) Check Remember me to remember the password if necessary.
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SC2000E Series Vision Sensor Quick Start Guide Chapter 8 Client Layout and Operation Flow 8.1 Main Window Introduction After logging in to the client software, you can see the main window as shown below. Figure 8-1 Main Window Note ● The specific interfaces of the client software may differ by its versions.
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SC2000E Series Vision Sensor Quick Start Guide Name Description This area displays images and results under camera mode and Live View image mode in real time. Under image mode, you can import images Window into the device. You can switch languages and cameras, view the user manual and Other Areas client version information here.
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SC2000E Series Vision Sensor Quick Start Guide Chapter 9 I/O and Serial Port Introduction This section introduces the electrical feature and wirings of the device’s I/O and serial port. The device has four configurable bi-directional I/Os (Line 0/1/2/3) and one RS-232. The I/O type can be configured as input or output.
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SC2000E Series Vision Sensor Quick Start Guide Table 9-1 Input Electrical Feature Parameter Name Parameter Symbol Value Input Logic Level Low 1 VDC Input Logic Level High 2 VDC Input Falling Delay 200 ns Input Rising Delay 1 μs 9.2 Output Signal The device has one output signal (Line 3) and two configurable bi-directional I/Os (Line 0/1) that can be configured to output signal, and their internal circuit is shown below.
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SC2000E Series Vision Sensor Quick Start Guide shown below. Table 9-2 Output Electrical Feature Parameter Name Parameter Symbol Value Output Logic Level Low 500 mV 12 VDC (external pull-up Output Logic Level High resistor) Output Falling Delay 330 ns Output Rising Delay 4.4 μs...
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SC2000E Series Vision Sensor Quick Start Guide 9.3.1 Input Wiring Note Input signal wiring may differ by external device types. PNP Device If you use the pull-down resistor of the supplied IO box, the wiring is shown below. Device Power...
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SC2000E Series Vision Sensor Quick Start Guide Device Power NPN Device Power 输入上拉电阻 Pull-Up Resistor Input Signal Signal Line Device NPN Power Device Power Ground Ground GND of PWR and VCC Figure 9-7 Input Signal Connecting to NPN Device (Pull-Up Resistor of IO Box Used) If the VCC of NPN device is 12 VDC or 24 VDC and the external pull-up resistor is used, it is recommended to use 1 KΩ...
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SC2000E Series Vision Sensor Quick Start Guide PNP Device PNP Device Device Power Power Signal Line Output Signal Device PNP Power Device Power Ground Ground GND of PWR and VCC Figure 9-10 Output Signal Connecting to PNP Device NPN Device If the VCC of NPN device is 12 VDC or 24 VDC, and the pull-up resistor of the supplied IO box is used.
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SC2000E Series Vision Sensor Quick Start Guide 9.4 RS-232 Serial Port The device supports outputting data via RS-232 serial port, and you can set serial port communication via the client software. Refer to the user manual of the SCMVS client software for details.
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SC2000E Series Vision Sensor Quick Start Guide Chapter 10 FAQ (Frequently Asked Question) 10.1 Why the client software cannot list devices? Reason ● Device is not started up normally. ● Network connection exception occurs. Solution ● Check device power wiring (observe PWR indicator).
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SC2000E Series Vision Sensor Quick Start Guide Solution Send trigger signal to device or disable trigger mode. 10.5 What can I do if I forget the login password? Solution Click Forgot Password in the login interface to view the device serial No., and mail it to the technical support personnel or call them to get the corresponding resetting file.
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