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LASER BARCODE SCANNER USER'S GUIDE NUSCAN 3200 series[...]
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Table of Contents 1. Limite d W arr an ty ............................................................................. 1 2. Intr oduc ti on .................................................................................... 2 3. Co ntents ......................................................................................... 3 4. Barc ode Symbo[...]
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Note: This manual should only be used to make changes in the configuration of the scanner for specific applications. The NUSCAN 3200 Series scanners are r eady to scan most kinds of bar codes. This laser barcode scanner does not r equire soft ware or drivers to oper ate. The scann er enters data as keyb oard data. If you are un sur e of the scanner[...]
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2. Introduction The NUSCAN 3200 Laser Barcode Scan ner combines the best scanning performance and v alue. NUSCAN 3200 comes in multiple modes to handle any task. Its flexible architecture gives users diff erent conf igur ations to choose from, with dif ferent combinations of communications. With its rugged high class ID design and ergonomic styling[...]
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3. Contents The NUSCAN 3200 Long Range Laser B arc ode Scanner package shoul d contain: NUSCAN 3 2 00 Long Range User’ s Guide Laser Barcode Scanner 4. Barcode Symbologies Barcodes are symbols consisting of a series of b ars and spaces which can be applied to packages, cartons, bot tles and other comme rcial p roducts. The bars and spaces in each[...]
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5. Product Introduction Buzzer Handle Trigger Exit Window When a barcode is su ccessfully decoded, the blue LED light of the scanner will turn on and off and the scanner wi ll beep once. If the barcode is not su ccessf ully read, the LED will show red and the buzz er will not sound . 6. Installation Insert the plug on the f ree end of the Communica[...]
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c. Serial Port (RS-232) Connection NO TE: For Serial port (RS-232), please plug the power connector of 5V power adapter to RS232 cable. 1 Be sure that Host computer is turned of f . 1. Ens ure tha t al l co nne ctio ns are se cure. 2. T urn on your Host. 3. Aim the scanner at a b arcode. Ensure that the scanner is in trigge r mode (default) , and p[...]
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7. Scanning Mode Selection Trigger Mode (Default) The scanner become s inac tive as soon as the data is transmitted. It must be triggered to become active again. Continuous Mode When set this code, l aser light is always ON. Can read barcode continuously after code transmis sion . Pulse Mode When set this code, l aser light will flash when standby.[...]
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8. Beeper Mode Selection (Deafult) Reset Mode The reading of the "Reset Configuration to Defaults” label turns all the param eters back to default values. 7[...]
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9. Default Parameters These tables give the default settings of all the programmable par ameters. DEFAULT VALUES OF OPERATING PARAMETERS Function Default Values Scanning Mode Selection Trigger mode Message/Block mode s election Message Good read beeper tone selection On DEFAULT VALUES OF K/ B PARAMETERS SETTING Function Default Values Keyboard type[...]
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10. Barcode Scan Field Depth of Field (Up to 42 cm): Based on S ymbol’ s Standard Code 39 PCS=0.9 lable and 600 lux envir onment and there are +/- 1 cm tolerance 9[...]
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11. Technical Specifications OPERATIONAL Light Source 650nm Laser Diode Optical System Linear CCD Scan Speed 80 scans per sec ond Minimum Bar Width 4 mil Print Contrast 45% or more @ UPC/EAN 100% Reading Indicators (LED) Two-color LED (blue and red) Beeper Operation ON/OFF System Interfaces USB, K/B or RS-232 PHYSICAL Height 7.16 Inches (182 mm) De[...]
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12. Programming Guide If you need to make chan ges in the conf iguration of the sc anner for specif ic applications, a f ull Programming Guide can be down loaded at: http://www.adesso.com/productmanuals/UserGuide_NuScan3200.pdf 13. Trouble Shooting a. Problem: Nothing happens when you follow the operating instructions. Possible Cause Possible Solut[...]
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d. Problem: Scanned data is incorrectly displayed on the host. Possible Cause Possible Solution Scanner is not progr ammed to work with the host. Be sure prop er host type is selected. F or RS-232, ensure the sca nner’ s comm unication par ameters match the host’ s setting s. F or keyboard emulation conf iguration, ensur e the system is progr a[...]