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HEIDENHAIN QC-324E Operating Instructions Manual

HEIDENHAIN QC-324E Operating Instructions Manual (257 pages)

Optical Edge Detection and Crosshair Systems

Brand: HEIDENHAIN | Category: Measuring Instruments | Size: 8.34 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
7
Chapter 1 Overview

19
Chapter 2 Installation

23
- Unpacking the QC-300
  23
- Assembling the Mounting Stand
  24
- Safety Considerations
  24
  - Power Cord and Plug
    24
  - Electrical Wiring and Connections
    24
  - Location And Mounting
    25
  - Power Surge Suppressor
    25
- Connecting Axis Encoders
  25
- Connecting a Computer
  26
- Connecting a Printer
  26
- Connecting an Optional Footswitch
  27
- Connecting the Optical Edge Detector Inputs
  27
- Connecting Optional CNC Outputs
  28
- Repackaging for Shipment
  29
- Warranty Registration Form
  29
Chapter 3 User Interface

31
- Measurement Functions
  32
  - Selecting a Measurement Type
    32
  - Accessing Programming Functions
    33
  - Sending Data to a Computer from the Extra Tab
    34
  - CNC and Other Extra Tab Functions
    36
  - Extra Tab Functions
    36
    
    Axis Lock
    36
    
    Data Prompt Function
    36
    
    Divider Line Menu Insert
    36
    
    Joystick Motor Speed
    36
    
    Optical Edge Detector Probe Calibration (Probe Teach)
    36
    
    Space Menu Insert
    36
    
    Goto Feature
    37
    
    Part Following
    37
    
    Stop Motion
    37
  - Multiple Extra Tabs
    37
- Command Buttons and Wide Keys
  38
- Feature List
  39
- Lcd Screen Functions
  40
- Number Keys
  41
- System Functions
  42
  - Datum Lock
    42
  - Undo
    42
  - Probe
    42
  - Magnification
    43
  - Unit of Measure
    43
  - Setup
    44
- Printing Reports and Sending Data
  44
- Lcd On/Off And Deleting Feature Data
  45
Chapter 4 Quick Start Demonstration

47
- Select a Probe
  48
- Start Recording a Program
  48
- Create Part Skew and Datum References
  49
- Measure a Feature
  53
  - Measuring a Circle
    53
- Apply Tolerances to a Feature Measurement
  55
- Print a Report
  57
- Stop Program Recording
  58
- Running the Program
  59
- Introduction
  31
Chapter 5 Probes

61
- Probes
  62
- Edge Detector Probes
  62
  - Automatic Point Entry
    62
  - Manual Point Entry
    62
  - Crosshair Probes
    62
  - Probe Descriptions
    62
  - Automatic Point Entry
    63
  - Manual Point Entry
    63
- Preparing to Use Probes
  64
  - System and Part Condition
    64
    
    QC-300 Series User's Guide
    64
  - Selecting a Magnification
    64
  - Lighting
    64
  - Calibration
    65
    
    Cross Cal
    65
    
    Cross Calibration
    65
    
    Distance Cal
    65
    
    Distance Calibration
    65
    
    Edge Detector Calibrations
    65
    
    Edge Teach
    65
- Probing with Edge Detectors
  66
  - Automatic Point Entry
    66
  - Probing with Edge Detector Probes
    66
  - Manual Point Entry
    67
- Probing with Crosshairs
  68
  - Automatic Point Entry
    68
  - Manual Point Entry
    68
  - Probing with Crosshair Probes
    68
Chapter 6 Measuring

70
Chapter 7 Tolerancing

143
- Applying Tolerances to Features
  145
  - Selecting a Feature
    145
  - Displaying the Tolerance Screen
    145
  - Selecting a Tolerance Type
    145
  - Selecting a Specific Tolerance
    146
  - Entering Nominal, Limit or Tolerance Values
    146
    
    Omitting a Tolerance Category
    147
  - Tolerance Types
    148
    
    Bidirectional
    148
    
    Lines
    148
    
    Points
    148
    
    Circles and Arcs
    149
    
    Slots and Rectangles
    149
    
    Circles and Arcs
    150
    
    Points and Lines
    150
    
    True Position
    150
    
    MMC
    151
    
    MMC Circles and Arcs
    151
    
    MMC/Lmc (Material Condition)
    151
    
    Lmc
    152
    
    Lmc Circles And Arcs
    152
    
    Concentricity
    153
    
    Roundness
    153
    
    Runout
    153
    
    Straightness
    153
    
    Angle
    154
    
    Parallelism
    154
    
    Perpendicularity
    154
    
    Width
    155
Chapter 8 Programming

157
- Creating Programs
  157
  - Start Program Recording
    158
  - Enter a Program Title (or User Message)
    159
  - Measure a Skew and Create a Datum
    160
  - Measure a Feature (Include a Message)
    160
  - Apply a Tolerance
    161
  - Report Results
    161
  - Stop the Program Recording
    162
  - Specifying Part Fixturing (CNC Option)
    163
    
    None
    163
    
    Permanent
    163
    
    Temporary
    163
  - Editing Programs
    164
    
    Editing Existing Steps
    164
    
    Editing Program Settings
    164
    
    Editing Tolerances
    166
    
    Editing User Prompt Messages
    167
    
    Inserting or Appending New Program Steps
    168
  - Running Programs
    170
  - Saving and Retrieving Programs
    171
    
    Retrieving Programs
    171
    
    Saving Programs
    171
  - Deleting Programs
    173
Chapter 9 Communication

175
- Connecting to a Computer
  175
  - Sending Data to a Computer
    176
- Connecting a Printer
  177
  - Printer Format Strings
    177
  - Report Formats
    177
  - Printing a Report
    178
    
    Printing Feature Measurement Data
    178
    
    Printing QC-300 System Settings
    179
- RS232 Connector Pin Designations
  180
- ASCII Code Table
  180
Chapter 10 Setup

182
- The Setup Menu
  182
  - Accessing and Using the Setup Menu
    182
    
    Entering the Supervisor Password
    183
    
    Entering and Deleting Setup Data
    184
    
    Selecting Items from the Setup Menu
    184
    
    Selecting Setup Parameter Choices
    184
    
    Leaving The Setup Menu
    185
    
    Storing a Parameter and Advancing to the Next Step
    185
- Minimum Setup Requirements
  186
  - Essential Setup Requirements
    186
- Setup Screen Descriptions
  187
  - Language Screen
    187
    
    Specifying the Displayed Language
    187
- Supervisor Screen
  188
- Encoders Screen
  190
  - Selecting an Axis to Configure
    190
  - Specifying Encoder Resolution
    190
  - Specifying Encoder Type
    190
  - Selecting Reference Marks
    191
    
    Absolute
    191
    
    Manual
    191
    
    None
    191
    
    Single
    191
  - Setting a New Machine Zero Reference
    192
  - Reversing the Encoder Count Direction
    192
  - Enabling Axis Error Messages
    192
  - Specifying Slew Limit
    192
- Squareness Screen
  193
- Slec Screen
  194
  - Lec Or Slec, Which Is Right For My Application
    194
  - Lec (Linear Error Correction)
    194
  - Slec (Segmented Linear Error Correction)
    196
  - Nlec Screen
    199
  - NLEC Screen
    199
  - Acf Files
    199
    
    Acf File Format
    199
  - Example 3 X 3 Grid
    199
  - Example .Acf File
    199
  - Calibrating from Features
    200
  - Calibrating Nlec By Adjusting Station Values
    202
  - Calibrating Nlec With Existing Nlec Correction Text File
    203
- Magnifications Screen
  204
- Measure Screen
  209
- Display Screen
  213
  - Display Resolution
    213
  - Default Units of Linear Measure
    214
  - Radix for Numeric Displays
    214
  - Angular Units of Measure
    214
  - Time Formats
    214
  - Date Formats
    214
  - Display Mode Switching
    215
  - Configuring the Extra Tab
    216
  - Extra Tab Functions
    217
    
    Axis Lock
    217
    
    Data Prompt Function
    217
    
    Divider Line Menu Insert
    217
    
    Joystick Motor Speed
    217
    
    Optical Edge Detector Probe Calibration (Probe Teach)
    217
    
    Part Following
    217
    
    Space Menu Insert
    217
    
    Goto Feature
    218
    
    Stop Motion
    218
- Header Screen
  219
  - Creating Report Headers
    219
- Print Screen
  220
  - Specifying a Data Type
    220
  - Specifying a Data Destination
    220
  - Report Type
    220
  - Lines Per Page
    220
  - Specifying Column Separators
    221
  - Selecting a USB Printer
    221
- Ports Screen
  222
  - Baud Rate
    222
  - Word Length
    222
  - Stop Bits
    222
  - Parity
    222
  - EOC Delay
    222
  - Eol Delay
    222
- Clock Screen
  223
- Sound Screen
  224
- Miscellaneous Screen
  225
  - Return to DRO Threshold
    225
  - Touchscreen Calibration Rows and Columns
    225
  - Calibrating the Touchscreen
    226
  - Touch Screen Cursor
    226
  - Touch Screen Repeat Delay
    226
  - Touch Zone Size
    227
  - Screen Brightness
    227
  - Showing the Extra Tab
    227
- Buttons Screen
  228
  - Selecting Button Functions
    228
  - Selecting Button Responses
    229
  - Selecting Button Logic
    229
- Joystick Screen
  230
- Digital Positioner Screen
  232
- Probe Path Screen
  233
  - Probing and Non-Probing Velocities
    233
  - Approach and Search Distances
    234
  - Edge Values Screen
    235
  - Debouncing Edges
    235
  - Viewing Current Edge Detector Values
    235
- Hardware Screen
  236
Chapter 11 Problem Solving

237
- Symptoms, Probable Causes and Solutions
  238
- Getting Help from Your Distributor
  242
Chapter 12 Reference Material

243
- Product Specifications
  243
  - Electrical
    243
  - Environmental
    243
  - Dimensions
    243
  - Lcd
    243
  - ENC Tests
    243
- Footswitch Wiring
  244
Caution

244
- RS-232 Connector Wiring
  245
- Tolerance Definitions
  246
  - Concentricity Tolerance
    246
  - Reference Features
    246
  - Least Squares Best Fit
    246
  - Maximum Inscribed Circle
    246
  - Minimum Superscribed Circle
    246
  - ISO (Least Radial Distance)
    246

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