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  1. O6 photoelectric sensors
  2. Setup and support
  3. Device configuration

O6 Photoelectric sensors: Device configuration

Device configuration

Display and indications

  1. Yellow LED - output switched on
  2. Sensitivity adjustment potentiometer
  3. Green LED - power on / stability indication
  4. Output selector

 

Stability indication

The green LED is lit when supply voltage is applied and there is enough excess gain from the application. The table below indicates the behavior of this LED.

Setting the sensitivity

  • To increase sensitivty, turn the potentiometer clockwise.
  • To decrease sensitivity, turn the potentiometer counterclockwise.

 

 

 

Setting the output function

  • For dark-on mode (output turns on when no light reaches the receiver), turn the potentiometer to “D”.
  • For light-on mode (output turns on when light reaches the receiver), turn the potentiometer to “L”.