RoadRunner Owner's Manual - Data I/O Corporation

Operation • Operator Functions •• Programming DevicesOperator FunctionsDevice Pocket“Pick Point”Alignment Mark3Figure 3-18—Lining Up, by eye, the Device Pocket with the AlignmentMark—alignment need not be exact as shown.Programming DevicesOnce the RoadRunner has been properly configured, device programmingmay begin. There are several processes associated with successful deviceprogramming, as well as recovering from job pauses or system shutdowns.The processes are discussed in this section.Device Tape, SocketAdapter, Actuator Plate, andprecisor have already beeninstalled. For more informationsee “Setting Up Road-Runner for a ProgrammingJob” on page 3-5.Starting a JobTo start a programming job:1. Install the Robotics Cover (Safety Shield).NOTE: If the Robotics Cover is not in place, RoadRunner will beepand run at a slower speed.2. Switch the RoadRunner power on [I].3. Insert the PCMCIA memory card containing the job to be run.4. Clear the conveyor belt of any unneeded devices.5. On the Keypad, press the Start button.(If more than one job is on a card, the job that was preselected by thesupervisor is the one that will begin running.)6. Once the PCMCIA memory card is inserted into the RoadRunner, thejob is ready to run. If more than one job resides on the card, then the joblast selected by the system supervisor will be run.The green status lamp will flash until programmed devices reach the end ofthe conveyor belt. When devices have been transported to the SMT machinepick area, the RoadRunner will pause and wait for the SMT machine to pickthe devices. The green lamp will stop flashing and stay illuminated while thejob is running.3—18 Data I/O • ProLINE-RoadRunner Owner’s Manual • 096-0240 [updated Mar2010]