INDEX
1. GENERAL INFORMATION.....................................................................................................................1
1.1. General description of the AREAscanTM light grid............................................................................1
1.2. Selecting the device.........................................................................................................................2
1.3. Typical applications..........................................................................................................................3
2INSTALLATION MODES ........................................................................................................................4
2.1. Precautions to be observed for the choice and installation of the device........................................4
2.2. General information on device positioning.......................................................................................4
2.2.1. Minimum installation distance................................................................................................4
2.2.2. Minimum distance from reflecting surfaces ...........................................................................5
2.2.3. Installation of several adjacent light grids..............................................................................6
3. MECHANICAL MOUNTING....................................................................................................................7
4. ELECTRICal connections......................................................................................................................8
4.1. Notes on connections.......................................................................................................................9
5. FUNCTIONING MODES........................................................................................................................10
5.1. Detection mode..............................................................................................................................10
5.2. Measurement mode .......................................................................................................................10
5.3. Transition detection (number of transitions)...................................................................................11
5.4. Notes on functioning mode ............................................................................................................11
5.5. Ethernet connection functioning.....................................................................................................11
6. FUNCTION AND PROGRAMMING SELECTION.................................................................................12
6.1. Remote programming.....................................................................................................................12
6.1.1. DS2 user interface –General information ...........................................................................13
6.1.2. Program installation.............................................................................................................13
6.1.3. Graphic user interface..........................................................................................................14
6.1.4. Connection with AREAscanTM DS2 series with Ethernet interface......................................14
6.1.5. Configuration of the AREAscanTM DS2 series with Ethernet interface................................16
6.1.6. Functions..............................................................................................................................20
6.1.7. Teach-in...............................................................................................................................23
6.1.8. File saving of the configuration options ...............................................................................26
6.1.9File loading of the configuration options ................................................................................27
7. AREAscanTM DS2 series –communication Protocol .......................................................................28
7.1. Packet description..........................................................................................................................28
7.1.1 Binary data packet structure................................................................................................28
7.1.2. Short protocol binary data packet structure.........................................................................28
7.1.3. ASCII data packet structure.................................................................................................28
7.2 Operating mode: DS2 (server) Host Interface (client)...............................................................29
7.2.1. Packet description................................................................................................................29
7.3. Configuration mode: DS2 (server) Host (client).........................................................................32
7.3.1 Host appropriation procedure of the bus .............................................................................32
7.3.2 Command packet description: .............................................................................................32
8. DIAGNOSTIC FUNCTIONS AND LED INTERFACE ERROR SIGNALLING......................................39
8.1. Device status visualization.............................................................................................................39
9. CHECKS AND PERIODICAL MAINTENANCE....................................................................................41
10.TECHNICAL DATA ...............................................................................................................................42
10.1. Response time.........................................................................................................................42
11.lIST OF AVAILABLE MODELS ............................................................................................................43
12.OVERALL DIMENSIONS......................................................................................................................43