Region Setting (Edge Positions)

This item is used to set up the measurement area.
Use a straight line (arrow), circumference, or arc to specify a measurement region for [Edge position].
Note
  • The edge is scanned from the start point of the area toward the end point.
    When setting up the measurement region, pay attention to the detection direction of the edge.
    Illustration of the edge detection direction
  • Measurement cannot be performed if there is no edge within the measurement region.When determining the size and position of the measurement region, take into account the movement range of the measurement object.
    Illustration of measurement region setting
  1. In the item tab area, tap [Region setting].
  2. Use the Drawing tools to specify the measurement region.
    Region setting - "Detail" area
  3. In the figure setting area, tap [OK].
    The measurement region is registered and displayed in the image display area.
    Region setting - "Image display" area
    Note
  4. When a circumference or arc is selected as the registered figure, select the edge search direction.
    If a check is placed at the "Circle/Arc with width counterclockwise" option, the edge is searched counterclockwise.If this option is unchecked, the edge is searched clockwise.
    Region setting - "Region parameter" area