Performing a Material Thickness Compensation
The parameters for the material thickness compensation are entered via a special setting menu.
- »The CCD camera has been calibrated (see CCD Camera Calibration).
- »The calibration template is inserted and is aligned correctly (see Inserting the Calibration Template).
Select the CCD camera where the compensation of the material thickness should be carried out (sensor 1 or sensor 2).
- With a two-camera system, the material thickness compensation must be carried out after each other for both cameras.
In the Setup menu, activate the setting menu Material thickness compensation (see Calling up the Setup Menu).
- The following setting menu appears in the display:
Rotate the smartphone by 90 degrees to show the entire table.
① | Distance value set | ③ | Light source |
② | Increment for the entry | ④ | Calibration template |
- Determine the distance A of the camera housing to the upper edge of the calibration template.
- Enter the distance value determined into the editing field.
Press the
button.
- The new distance value is saved.
- The following appears in the displayed:

Rotate the smartphone by 90 degrees to show the entire table.
① | Material web | ③ | Material thickness set |
② | Light source |
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- Determine the thickness of the material web to be scanned.
- Enter the material thickness determined into the editing field.
Press the
button.
- The new value for the material thickness is saved.
- The following appears in the displayed:

Rotate the smartphone by 90 degrees to show the entire table.
① | Material web | ③ | Distance value set |
② | Calibration template |
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- Determine the distance from the upper edge of the calibration template to the bottom side of the material.
- Enter the distance value determined into the editing field.
Press the
button.
- The new distance value is saved.
- The setting menu is closed.
- The setup menu is displayed.
