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CAUTION: The RMP40 has a glass window, handle with care if broken to avoid injury Renishaw part no: H-5480-8500-01-A Issued: 09.2007 Batteries Batteries :
1/2 AA (3.6 V) Lithium Thionyl Chloride 2 3 EB 1425, EB1426 LS 14250 C, LS 14250 Ecocel:
Saft:
Sonnenschein: SL-750 Xeno:
XL-050F SB-AA02 ER3S CR 14250 SE Dubilier:
Maxell:
Sanyo:
Sonnenschein: SL-350, SL-550 Tadiran:
Varta:
TL-4902 TL-5902, TL-2150, TL-5101 CR 1/2 AA 1 Fitting the stylus 1 2 M-5000-3707 2 Installing the batteries 3 4 1 2 V Take care not to short the battery contacts as this may be a fire hazard. Ensure the contact strips are located securely. V 3 Reviewing the probe settings 1 2
> 5 s 3 Key to the symbols LED short flash LED long flash LED check Switch on method Radio on Spin on
(omitted if multiple probe mode was selected) or 4 Reviewing the probe settings Radio off or Spin off Short time out Medium time out or 12 s or 33 s or Long time out 134 s Switch off method Multiple probe mode (omitted for radio-on)
(see Multiple probe mode settings to view all 16 choices) Mode off Machine 1 or or Mode on Machine 2 Machine 16 Battery status Battery good or Battery low Probe in standby mode
(after 5 seconds) 5 Multiple probe mode settings Mode off Multiple probe mode Mode on Machine 1 Machine 2 Machine 3 Machine 4 Deflect stylus
< 4 sec to cycle to next setting Machine 5 Machine 6 Machine 7 Machine 8 Machine 9 Machine 10 Machine 11 Machine 12 Machine 13 Machine 14 Machine 15 Machine 16 Return to mode off 6 Placing the probe in configuration mode 1 2
> 5 s LED check 3 3 Key to the symbols LED short flash LED long flash Deflect the stylus < 4 seconds to move to the next menu option Deflect the stylus > 4 seconds to move to the next menu To exit, leave the stylus untouched for > 20 seconds Deflect the stylus and hold deflected until the battery status has been displayed at the end of the review sequence Battery status Battery good or Battery low To change to switch on method go to the next page 7 Changing the probe settings To change switch on method Radio on
(omitted if multiple probe mode was selected) Spin on To change switch off method Radio off or Spin off Short timeout Medium timeout Long timeout 12 s 33 s 134 s Acquisition mode OFF ON Cease triggering here, unless the multiple probe mode is required in which case deflect stylus > 4 seconds Note: After the RMI has been acquired, the RMP40 will only show Acquisition mode off. See RMP40 - RMI partnership. 8 New settings complete Changing the probe settings (continued) Multiple probe mode (omitted for radio-on)
(see Multiple probe mode settings to view all 16 choices) Mode off Machine 1 Mode on Machine 2 Machine 16 Note: If no changes are made in multiple probe mode, then deflecting the stylus for more than 4 seconds will return the probe settings to To change switch-on method Acquisition mode OFF ON Return to To change switch-on method Note: After the RMI has been acquired, the RMP40 will only show Acquisition mode off. See RMP40 - RMI partnership. New settings complete 9 RMP40 - RMI partnership Acquisition mode OFF ON 3 Continuously deflect stylus whilst switching on the RMI Note: Unless the RMP40 is in Multiple probe mode, it will be necessary to partner it with the RMI before use. Note: In configuration mode, configure settings as required and then enter the Acquisition mode menu. Select Acquisition mode off. SIGNAL LED RMI in acquisition mode 3 continued on next page 10 RMP40 - RMI partnership Release and deflect the stylus to select Acquisition mode on. 3 SIGNAL LED New partner RMP acquired 3 Probe in standby and system ready for use
> 20 s 11 Mounting the probe on a shank 1 2 3 2.5 mm AF 4 2.5 mm AF 2 4 mm AF 2 Nm - 3 Nm 2 12 Stylus on-centre adjustment 1 2,5 mm AF 1 Nm 4
+10 m
-10 m 13 Stylus on-centre adjustment 2 4 mm AF 6 Nm - 8 Nm 2 14
+10 m
-10 m Stylus on-centre adjustment 3 2.5 mm AF 1,5 Nm - 3,5 Nm 4
+2.5 m
-2.5 m 15 Cleaning Use clean cloth 16 RMI visual diagnostics Low battery/start LED Battery low M code start/stop in progress Battery low and M code start/stop in progress Off Battery is OK and no M code start/stop in progress Probe status LED Probe triggered Probe seated Signal LED Signal excellent Signal good Signal poor Off No signal In acquisition mode New partner RMP acquired Error LED Off Error No error 17 Declarations of conformity and compliance C EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY FCC DECLARATION (USA) Renishaw plc declares that the product:-
Name:
Description: Radio machine probe RMP40 FCC Section 15.19 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following conditions:
has been manufactured in conformity with the following standards:
1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and 61010-1:2001 EN 301 489-17 EN 300 328 EN 50371 and that it complies with the requirements of directives (as amended):
1999/5/EC R&TTE radio and telecommunications terminal equipment The above information is summarised from the full EC declaration of conformity. A copy is available from Renishaw on request. 2. This device may accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. FCC Section 15.21 The user is cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved by Renishaw plc, or authorised representative could void the users authority to operate the equipment. Patent notice PATENT NOTICE Features of the RMP40 probe and features of similar probes are the subject of one or more of the following patents and/or patent applications:
CN CN1732488A EP 0390342 EP 0652413 EP 065926 EP 1185838 EP 1373995 EP 1425550 B EP 1457786 EP 1477767 EP 1477768 EP 1576560 EP 1701234 EP 1734426 EP 1804020 JP 2,945,709 JP 2,994,401 JP 2004-279,417 JP 2004-522,961 JP 2005-502,035 JP 2006-313567 JP 2006-511860 JP 3,126,767 JP 3967592 WO 2007/028964 TW 200720626 US 2004-0178771 US 2006/0215614A1 US 5,040,931 US 5,150,529 US 5,212,872 US 5,279,042 US 5,669,151 US 6,776,344 B2 US 6,941,671 B2 Renishaw plc New Mills, Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire, GL12 8JR United Kingdom T +44 (0)1453 524524 F +44 (0)1453 524901 E uk@renishaw.com www.renishaw.com For worldwide contact details, please visit our main website at www.renishaw.com/contact
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