How To Read This Document - Panasonic VL-W1-N Series Setup And Maintenance Manual

How to Read this Document

„ Symbol description
• "Notice" denotes any instructions or precautions for using this product. To prevent the damage or
malfunction of the product, observe these precautions fully.
• "Reference" denotes any hints for operation, detail explanations, or references.
„ Target model
This document is subject to the following laser welding machine models.
In this document, this product is called "laser welding machine".
If the setting contents or specifications vary by models, the target models are specified in the text.
In the text, multiple models may be described collectively, as shown in the table below.
Please remind that the illustration and the screen image may vary with the model.
Target model Description in the text
VL-W1500-N VL-W1-N Series
VL-W1506-N
VL-W1A00-N
VL-W1A06-N
„ Type of manuals
For this product, the following manuals are prepared. Read each manual and operate this product correctly and safely.
Save the manuals for future use.
Laser Safety Guide
This manual describes the items required for using the laser product correctly and safely. All users shall be required for
reading this manual.
Setup/Maintenance Guide
This manual describes the items required for introduction and installation of this product as well as for the maintenance
work.
• Product specifications, external dimensions
• Installation and connection method
• Signal details, I/O rating, and timing chart when I/O is used for control
• Maintenance details
VL-W1-N Series Operation Manual
This manual describes the procedure and method to operate VL-W1-N series, and the screen operations to set the laser
processing data and conditions.
Serial Communication Command Guide
This manual describes the communication commands to control this product externally using the serial communication
(RS-232C). It describes the communication conditions, communication data formats, communication commands, and
the control samples.
Mainly the machine builder and system integrator shall be required for reading this manual.
• The PDF data of each manual is included on an attached CD-ROM "Laser Processing Utility_VL-W1".
• To read the PDF manual, Adobe Reader of Adobe Systems Incorporated is required.
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