If the wide angle (270° ) coverage is too wide for |
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your application, you may need to install the lens |
| Coverage Angle | |
shield to reduce the coverage angle. |
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❒ Decide which side of the lens you want to cover. |
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270° | |||
blocked by the | |||
❒ Curve the shield as shown. Slide the shield |
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| lens shield (if | ||
down, under the two metal ribs of the case. |
| used) |
Make sure the shield slides all the way down so the entire shield will lay directly against the lens.
❒ Slip the small protrusion behind the vertical metal rib to hold the top of the shield in place.
Slip behind |
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vertical rib | Lens shield |
Metal
ribs
If the sensor is not kept level you may experi- ence an apparent decrease in range because objects may pass under the detection zone with- out being detected.