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1. HEXAGON METROLOGY e Electrodes xY2c xvYzc xv c xv c x zc The ELECTRODES dialog is used to call up pre set programs They can be started in the single run mode ELECTRODES as well as in the CNC mode CEN In the single run mode it is possible to start a program ELSE manually MAN as well as in the MAN CNC mixed or CNC mode The pallet workflow offers numerous possibilities LE To preset the pallet workflow you have to press the TE button to the right of the pallet workflow button The 1 o button will change from red to green and the buttons TORE ate Ot will be replaced by the defined number of pallet ports ae Pallet run Pallet run The pallet ports are marked with a green cross This means that this pallet is loaded with a component ready to be measured ets Number Offset Direction of the X 5 100 To allow changes in the number of fixtures it is possible to change the values for the fixture and row orientation The distance from fixture to Direction ofthe Y 5 200 fixture is defined by the offset value May 22 2013 26 HEXAGON METROLOGY In the event that a pallet is not fully loaded it is possible to mark the free ports on the pallet within the software If you left click on the appropriate field the display will change into a red minus sign During program execution the ports with a red minus sign will be skipped In addition you2. HEXAGON METROLOGY USER AND INSTALLATION MANUAL PC DMIS PRESET amp MEASURE VERSION 2 XXXX YYY Hexagon Metrology GmbH Siegmund Hiepe Str 2 12 35578 Weizlar Germany July 14 2014 HEXAGON METROLOGY Table of Contents 1 2 DON Ware CONnfigQuralion u ee 3 tA E iseb ie Ec DE Em 3 How to use the software u 00 0 una n an nn una nn nn nn nn ann nn nenn 4 2 1 User interface of the SOT Ware nennen 6 2 2 dne MERE mm 9 Br 11 3 1 Create new lists for program macros ssesssssssseeeee nennen nnne nnne nnne nnn nnns 11 3 2 Activating existing program macros ssssesssssssseeeeene nennen nnne nnn nnne nnns nan nnn 12 3 3 Saving existing LISTS ii ccccconcdsestsnnesdonstecssecntdedenetasd sekesdeddecatesaseeenbialenstendxelaneddensienssseenteedecsteess 13 3 4 Saving RIP ex nen ae 13 35 BUONO 13 3 6 Setting up a start command for lists 13 e 14 Al NN 14 4 2 Defining a post processor TRITT TT 17 4 3 I e gt A E E E E E E T E 19 4 4 CMM travel to clearance point ccccccccccssseeceeeceeseeeeeceeeeeceeesseaeeeeeesseeaeceeessaaeeeesessaaeeeeseaas 19 Prog ANY E 20 om PME f
3. 2013 The Tools menu includes the following options gt gt HEXAGON METROLOGY Settings Postprocessor Define Clearance CMM travel to clearance point HEXAGON METROLOGY 4 Lists 4 1 Create new lists for program macros Use the List gt New menu option to create lists These are used to launch calibration or measurement programs When a new list is created the boxes are not populated with program calls By right clicking onto the related box the Select program option appears The appropriate program will then be assigned If you want to make the program selection clearer you can add a picture to this box Here again right click onto the macro field The following dialog box can be Bild auswahlen andern used to modify or delete a program which was already Programmmakros Anzel assigned With the Select change picture option you xYZC can select an image file It can have a PNG JPG or BMP format nr d An information window is located beneath the macro fields If you hover your mouse over these fields and no program is associated to them no information will be displayed at the bottom ID Program Clearplane direction Number of points C Axis ID Probe Clearplane value Number of points Line ID Probetip Standard deviation tolerance Prehit distance ID Alignment ID Postprocessor name Retract distance When a program had been assigned to a field information suc
4. inch Unit MM Grenzwert f r Chuck Test r 8 Chuckversatz o Der zul ssige Chuckversatz wurde nicht berschritten x 8 Chuckversatz Der zul ssige Chuckversatz wurde berschritten X 0 00600 Y 0 00490 Z 0 00102 e WARNINGS You can check mark the warning messages for chucks or probe tip calibration If enabled intervals can be defined in days and hours If chucks or probe tips are used for one program the warning message is shown after its execution May 22 2013 16 HEXAGON METROLOGY Wamings Days Hours 2 When using CHUCK s that have not been calibrated since 0 0 7 When using probes which have not been calibrated 2 since 5 2 Defining a post processor Use the Tools gt Postprocessor gt Define menu option to setup a new post processor Or to modify an existing one Right click onto the field Post processor Name Any existing post processors are listed here The settings are loaded by clicking on a post processor They will look like this Of course you can also create a completely new post processor First you have to define a processor name and then the columns and lines for the notation of results When you have defined multiple lines you can choose different types of representation MyTestpp Lines can include fixed values that are to be writte
5. 77 49789 77 49789 77 49789 18 04 2013 18 04 2013 18 04 2013 18 04 2013 22 05 2013 18 04 2013 22 05 2013 18 04 2013 112256 E9 112227 E8 mae same mass cre 152105 E63 Nm CRM 112256 E9 112227 E8 152105 E63 rae imme 11 22 56 E9 15 21 05 E63 11 22 56 E9 In the View Output window all measurement cycles are shown and can be edited if required By right clicking on the list the following options will be available for selection New Export Improt Export selected Delete selected Generate new set from selection Print by selection Post process selectet data Print last file e New Use the New command to delete all existing data For safety reasons you will be asked whether you want to save the current result list May 22 2013 30 HEXAGON METROLOGY The current result list should be saved e Export Use the Export option to create a TXT file with the data displayed in the View Out window e Import An already existing T XT file with data can be loaded with the Import option e Export Selection It is possible to pass only specific values to a TXT file The data can be marked with the STRG and SHIFT keys You can then use the Export selection opt
6. Clearance Plane Probing Motion OptPrbe Probe Trigger Options 1 0 Channels Position HEXAGON METROLOGY 6 Program flow 6 1 May 22 2013 Program macros PCOMIS Preset amp Measure Version 2 2012 1 x Pogram macros Display Output Remote panel Please consult chapter 4 1 tor further information on the button design On the right hand side you can call up the created lists Please note that there are two different types of lists On the one hand we have the so called Function lists These are installed automatically with the software installation They are marked with an asterisk before their name They not only used for launching a program but they also include some information required for the program flow The pallet workflow for example is only available in the ELECTRODES list However customized lists are not marked with an asterisk These lists can be linked to any program Add program Please perform the following steps to assign a program to a list select a list or create a new one see chapter 4 1 Now right click on a blank field Click on Select program Now right click on the field again Click on Select change picture VV ON ON V WV Now you can select a picture with PNG JPG or BMP suffix 20 HEXAGON METROLOGY e Modify program It is always possible to change the link of a program to a button Right click on
7. Select list i e ELECTRODES under the Assign arguments to a list menu option Now you can enter any word you like into the command field In this case it is ELE Click on Apply Now this command ELE must be m d entered Into the Properties gt Target field na PCDMIS_Preset amp Measure exe Verkn pfung Insert a blank space and then ELE after DUE the EXE program path Close the dialog box by clicking on Apply and OK The ELECTRODES list will now be loaded automatically when starting the software Another advantage is that no entries can be made in the Lists and Tools menus May 22 2013 13 HEXAGON METROLOGY 5 Tools 5 1 Settings e Start field Use this section for defining the number of Marte Chus buttons ES e Color Color You can define various parameters in Value changed this section A color be changed Tine window exceeded Probe EN by left clicking onto the color to be Time window exceeded Chuck pum changed and by choosing another Selected fle or object does not ext When a measurement value has been corrected the corrected value will be shown in the color which corresponds to Measurement value changed Pogram macros Display Output Remote panel Key Y When the time frame for the probe or chuck calibration is exceeded the fields are displayed in the defined colors If a file or an object does not exist this will be also indicated by colo
8. The Function list CHUCK enables the execution of a program in three different ways By selecting the MAN mode only the manual part of a program is launched By selecting MAN CNC the manual part as well as the CNC part will be executed See The last option is the CNC mode in which only the CNC part is started If a PC DMIS Update has been executed on your PC and you hover the mouse over the program button the following message will appear This message will appear every time the program is called up It is possible to hide this message fto be changed tested All you have to do is drag this message with the OK button over the welcome screen as shown in the picture Do not confirm the message until you have done this Now the message will not appear again when the mouse cursor is moved over the program s welcome screen Another possibility is to right click on the button Now a dialog opens with the options Stop version checks for this button or Stop version checks for the loaded list Choose one of these options and the message will not be displayed again for this button or the complete list Change part program Delete part program ore version check for the button ore version check for the loaded list In order to maintain this setting you have to save the Function list see chapter 4 3 May 22 2013 24 HEXAGON METROLOGY To start a program it has to be marked B
9. can define restrictions for all fixtures from the starting to the end point These places are marked with a Eu EEE 1984138110110 se gt Pogram macros Dispkayf utput Remote panel 3 Use the Starting point number option to define these restrictions If you enter 5 the Starting point field the measurement will start at Startplce 1 fixture 5 The available fixtures are also restricted by the number value If other fixtures are marked subsequently with Number 2 a red minus sign it has no effect on the number If you want to run a program in combination with a pallet workflow you must first select a program Without a program selection the start button at the bottom right corner will not be visible Select the desired program by clicking on the left mouse button Then press the pallet port button again May 22 2013 27 HEXAGON METROLOGY The start offset can be defined in this section If you pice X om press one of the three buttons following the entry iz values the CMM will move to this position If no program has been selected there will be no data in the program area After the selection of a program all data will be visible During the pallet measurement cycle a probe is displayed on the pallet port that is being measured May 22 2013 28 HEXAGON METROLOGY Calibr
10. the button that you want to Change part program ch ange Delete part program Add change picture Click on Change program to change a Delete picture program gt If you want to remove this program click on Delete program gt Click on Select change picture to change a picture gt Click on Delete picture to remove a picture e Defining settings Perform the following steps to define the settings for a program or a selected list First select a program by clicking on the left mouse button Now right click on the program of your choice gt Click on Define settings You can choose between the options For this place or For this list For this place means that the settings are defined only for the selected program For this list means that the settings are applied to all programs listed in this list Settings save as Load settings from file gt May 22 2013 21 HEXAGON METROLOGY F ID Postprocessor name v The Default Parameters dialog box is used for the definition of settings such as chuck probe clearance etc Right click on the field you want to edit and a menu will appear with various options ID Agnmert DEFAULT ID Probe A gt ID Posprocessor name Select all Sua Only temporarily loade
11. M RI CIO meme 20 5 2 TAG FUNCOM ISIS Emm 24 nner ee ee 30 ME mmn 33 May 22 2013 HEXAGON METROLOGY 1 So ftware configuration Before the software is used for the first time it must be adapted to your envi The ronment This first step requires administrator rights software is for installation on a 64 bit computer with Windows 7 only 1 1 May 22 2013 Language settings The converter is started in the language which is set in PC DMIS as far as it is Supported by converter If the language selected in PC DMIS is not supported by converter it will be started in English The user then has the option to select one of the languages supported by converter If a language is set in PC DMIS that is also supported by converter any other language setting in converter will only be temporary in nature After the software is restarted the PC DMIS language setting will be used again PCDMIS Preset amp Measure Version 22012104 8 Language gt German Quit English Polish KR Italian If you wish to use a language which is not available for selection please contact the software supplier or manufacturer HEXAGON METROLOGY Lizenzanfrage an Hexagon Metrology GmbH Lizenztyp Zeitlich begrenzte Lizenz Demolizenz H E XAG METROLOGY Kundendaten Zeitli
12. ation For the Function list CALIBRATE the same conditions apply as for the Function list CHUCK By selecting the MAN mode only the CALIBRATION manual part of a program is launched E By selecting MAN CNC both the OMAN MANDCC DCC manual part as well as the CNC part will be executed The last option is the CNC mode where only the CNC part is started To start a program it has to be marked By left clicking the program the button becomes green and the start button appears at the bottom left corner Now the program can be started with the button Part Programs The function lists Part Programs and ELECTRODES are similar in their application the only difference being that other programs are called up Description of ELECTRODES functions Note If a program has been assigned to the Function lists marked May 22 2013 with asterisk these must be written according to a specific structure Otherwise the required special functions such as looping programming will fail to work 29 METROLOGY 6 3 View Output 451 08348 C wmm ae O pn Rm m ee 94950 er emos ewm 1 mem 94950 451 08348 549 94950 449 94950 451 08348 549 94950 451 08348 549 94950 165 41515 165 39456 165 39456 165 41515 165 39456 165 39456 165 41515 165 39456 165 41515 165 39456
13. ch unbegrenzte Lizenz Firmenname Werksbezeichnung oder Ort Bitte senden Sie Ihre Lizenzanforderung an die e mail Adresse software de hexagonmetrology com May 22 2013 GA HEXAGON METROLOGY May 22 2013 METROLOGY 3 How to use the software 3 1 User interface of the software The user interface of the software can be divided into the following segments e Menu bar May 22 2013 METROLOGY e Program macros e View Output May 22 2013 METROLOGY e Remote Panel HEXAGON METROLOGY e Info uber PCDMIS Preset amp Measure Version 2 2012 1 Information about Pogram macros License Unter dem Men punkt Info ber befinden sich Lizenz gt Preset Measure May 22 2013 HEXAGON METROLOGY 3 2 Menu structure gt The File menu option includes the Language menu item for selecting the language of the software gt The Exit menu item can be used to close the software Load Save Save as Delete list Set start Commands for list You can use this section to create new lists and to modify edit and delete existing lists VV ON ON WV May 22 2013 New Load Save Save As Clear List Setting up start commands for the list May 22
14. d list Temporarily and source loaded list Other parameters such as pre hit and retract distance offer only one choice the Default value The value can be edited by double clicking it May 22 2013 22 HEXAGON METROLOGY If the parameters are only to be applied until the software is closed again the Only temporary loaded list option must be check marked when you exit the dialog with the OK button If the Temporary loaded list and source list option is enabled in the dialog box the changed parameters will also be saved for example in the ELECTRODES list Only temporarily loaded list Temporarily and source loaded list e Save Settings As Pogram macros Display Output Remote pane een Load settings from file gt Set settings The Save Setting As option is used to save the parameters set in the Define Settings section Now these settings can also be loaded into other lists or used with other programs e Load settings from a file Pogram macros Display Output Remote panel In the Load settings from a file section you can load parameters that have previously been saved These parameters can be loaded for the currently selected program or for complete lists such as Electrodes May 22 2013 23 HEXAGON METROLOGY 6 2 Function lists e Chuck
15. h as program name and path is displayed You can now assign further programs to other fields Finally you have to save the list see also chapter 4 3 May 22 2013 11 METROLOGY 4 2 Activating existing program macros You can activate standard or customized macros with the Lists gt Load menu option You can also select these macros by using the drop down menu on the right hand side ALIGNMENTS CALIBRATION ELECTRODES PARTPROGRAMS If for example the Electrodes list had been loaded the associated programs and images are shown in the dialog box Pogram macros Display Output Remote te panel xv c gt gt xvzc xY C gt we o xvzc xv c xizc xY zc May 22 2013 12 HEXAGON METROLOGY 4 3 Saving existing Lists An existing list had been loaded and modified Save these changes by clicking on the List Save menu option 4 4 Saving new Lists If you have created a new list you can save this list by clicking on the Lists gt Save as menu option and by entering the location 4 5 Deleting Lists Existing lists can be deleted with the Lists gt Clear list menu option 4 6 Setting up a start command for lists You can create a start icon by which a list i e Electrodes is automatically loaded when starting the software Right click on the surface in the Set up start arguments dialog box
16. ion to write them into a T XT file e Delete Selection The data can be marked with the STRG and SHIFT keys You can then use the Delete Selection option to delete them e Create new Set from Selection To calculate the mean from multiple values you can mark several series of measurements Use the Create new Set from Selection command for calculating a new measurement series 4 na 7 49789 7 49708 4 2774 77 49799 77 49709 asm 75 7745789 77 4979 TE MER n 4970 2745789 775 4832 77 49788 7749709 It will first appear in separate dialog box You can then apply it to the measurement series by clicking on the Apply button May 22 2013 31 HEXAGON METROLOGY The mean value measurement series is displayed in the measurement series section This measurement series is not provided with a key and is not assigned to any program Pogram macros Display Output Remote panel e Print Selection Use the Print Selection option to print the marked series of measurements e Post process selected File You can now select a measurement series and pass it to a post processor The available post processors are listed under the Post process selected File option If you have already made a selection the measurement series of your choice will be written out If you have marked several series of measurements you can define the number of lines to be passed in the Options for pos
17. n only once into a TXT file This means that this so called header data is only written in the first run regardless of how often a program is repeated This function is provided by unticking the box at the end of the line May 22 2013 17 May 22 2013 HEXAGON METROLOGY If check marked the line is a repetitive line Hence this line will always be written with the current values whenever the program is launched Now right click on a cell The pre defined variables will appear They can be assigned to any line 44 WY Z PRG sete Date Time C B NOME FILE COMESSA DATA PEZZI Type 18 9 9 9 4 May 22 2013 HEXAGON METROLOGY Clearance If this option is enabled only Load list is active in the Lists menu option Only the Clearance and CMM travel to clearance point options are active in the Tools menu CMM travel to clearance point If a clearance point has to be included it must be defined directly in PC DMIS After it has been set it can always be applied by PC DMIS Preset amp Measure The procedure in PC DMIS is as follows gt A program must be already open Press key F10 Now you can define the point in the Clearance point tab as a position to which the probe shall move In addition you can set the order of moves for example first move to Z clearance and then to X and Y Dimension
18. r code e PCMDIS 2012 PC DMIS will not be displayed if this option is enabled PC DMIS 2012 MR1 PCDMIS not visible May 22 2013 14 May 22 2013 HEXAGON METROLOGY Machine type Use the Machine Type section to choose a manual or CNC machine type Type of machine DCC uM General setup V Always on top V After part program run go to tab Display Output Use counter for electrode names V Offset values 7in list override _ Old values during post processing always override Always in the foreground The software is always displayed in the foreground Enabling the View Output tab after measurement This tab will appear after the program has been executed Pogram macro Display Output R mote panel Use counter for electrode name If check marked the part name will be incremented automatically Time name C PCDMIS_Pr CAPCDMIS Pr 11 22 27 Overwrite offset values list If check marked the last measurement m cycle for each electrode is shown in the View Output field Pogram macros Display Output Remote panel Part type K C A B Date Time AR program name Always overwrite old values with post processing When results are passed to a post processor only the last results are saved in the indicated file see also chapter 5 2 HEXAGON METROLOGY e Unit The unit can be changed from mm to
19. t processing dialog box A second possibility is to check mark the Output from selected lines option The mean minimum and maximum value options will then be enabled These values can also be output to a post processor file e Print last File This command is only enabled if a TXT file had already been saved When this command is executed the last saved file will be printed May 22 2013 32 METROLOGY 6 4 Remote Panel Pogram macros Display Output Remote panel HEXAGON METROLOGY Measuring Feature ID LIN3C Unit MM The Remote Panel window displays the elements which are currently being processed You can use this window to suspend stop or start the program May 22 2013 33
20. y left clicking the program the button becomes green and the start button appears at the bottom left corner Now the program can be started with the button Ist die Aufnahme noch nicht eingemessen so m ssen folgende Schritte durchgef hrt werden Das Lm Messprogramm ist gr n hinterlegt Mit der did linken Maustaste in ID Ausrichtung klicken und danach mit der rechten Maustaste in das gleiche Feld In diesem Fenster besteht die M glichkeit Chuck Chuckposition berpr fen oder Liste der Versatzwerte anzeigen auszuwahlen Besteht nur die Option Chuck einmessen wurde diese Ausrichtung noch nie eingemessen Nach dem einmessen der Chuckposition erschein Calibrate Chuck auch die Option Chuckposition Check Chuck position berpr fen Show List of offsets Add change alignment Delete alignment In dem Dialog Liste der Versatzwerte anzeigen werden die Versatzwerte Datum und Uhrzeit der Einmessung gespeichert CHUCK listing of offsets EROWA A Jn Date Time X Z 13 06 2013 16 35 05 449 74864 165 39143 232 90435 1 2 13 06 2013 16 37 41 448 74564 165 39143 232 90435 3 13 06 2013 16 38 55 449 74864 165 39143 232 90435 d Ist der Chuckverstz berschritten wird dieser nach der Messung angezeigt Chuck offset M 2X Chuck of the offset has been exceeded 0 00000 Z 0 00000 May 22 2013 25
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