AutoVISION Quick Start Guide December 2020 5.2. Use Locate tool The Locate tool is used to detect a parts position and orientation. Locators can also be used compensate for part movement and rotation by moving subsequent tools into place based on the found location point. In this example, set the tool up to locate “OMRON” logo position and rotation. a. The available tools are shown in a toolbar just above the image. Click on the [Locate Tool] icon to add this tool to the job. b. This tool has two regions of interest (ROIs). The inner ROI (Template ROI) is the locate pattern (“OMRON” log in this example) to learn. The outer ROI (Locate Shape ROI) is the search area for this pattern.
Adjust the regions as shown below. a b c. Click the Red Train icon in the upper left of the Template ROI. After training the ROIs will become green and a yellow outline should be seen around the learned pattern. c