KEYENCE LS-5000 - Manual (Page 52)

Chapter 6 Normal Mode
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0 0 0 0 0 Measuring mode
The LS-5000 series provides the following nine measuring modes.
Mode Description
Normal The measured value and comparator output are displayed/
output at any time.
Peak hold The maximum value during a specified period is measured.
Bottom hold The minimum value during a specified period is measured.
Difference hold The difference between the maximum and minimum values
during a specified period is measured.
Auto peak hold The maximum measured value is retained.
Auto bottom hold The minimum measured value is retained.
Auto difference hold The difference between the maximum and minimum values is
retained.
Sample hold The instantaneous value at a specified time is measured.
Self-timing Automatic measurement without using external synchronous
input. Only with DIA or SEG (m, n).
[Applications of each mode]
• Normal mode
Used for normal continu-
ous measurement.
• Peak hold
• Auto peak hold
Used to measure the maxi-
mum value of the target.
Measures
this diameter.
• Bottom hold
• Auto bottom hold
Used to measure the
minimum value of the
target.
Measures
this diameter.
• Difference hold
• Auto difference hold
Measures
this width.
OPTIONS OUTPUT OUT1 • • • OUT4