6-2-4. Datum Point
When the datum point function is used, the measurement (ABS value) from the datum point can be
confi rmed even if pitch measurement (INC measurement) is conducted where the measurement value
changes due to reset/preset.
Set the datum point position before starting measurement.
Datum point command
1
Execute the datum point setting command at the position that is the basis for measurement.
6-2-5. Reference Point
When using a measuring unit with a reference point, the measurement position can be relocated by using
the reference point function.
Th e reference point function can be used only when the master calibration function is set to OFF.
Datum point command
Saving the reference point off set value
1
Execute the datum point setting command at the position serving as the basis for measurement.
2
Execute the store datum point off set value command.
...... Wait to go past reference point status is started.
3
Go past the reference point.
...... Th e diff erence between the datum point and reference point is recorded as the reference point
off set.
Relocating the datum point position
1
Turn on the system power, and execute the relocate datum point command.
...... Wait to go past reference point status is started.
2
Go past the reference point.
...... Th e reference point position is relocated, and the count is started.
6-2-6. Reset
Th is function resets all measurement values to 0 regardless of whether the preset value is set.
Reset command
MG41-NE / MG42
6. Functions and Operating Procedures
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