Datalogic Scanning DS2400N manual

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    DS2400N QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE Figure A 1 2 3 4 10 9 8 6 Warning and Device Class La bels "POWER ON" LED Mounting Holes "READY" LED "TRIGGER" L ED "COM" LED "STATUS" LED Push Button 7 Laser Beam Output Window 5 "GOOD" LED A ccessory Mounting Holes 11 NOTE This manual illustrates a St and Al[...]

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    DS2400N QUICK GUIDE 2 UPDATES AND LANGUAGE AVAILABILITY UK/US The latest drivers and documentatio n updates for this product are availabl e on Internet. Log on to: www.automation.datalogic.com I Su Internet sono disponibili le versio ni aggiornate di driver e documentazione di q uesto prodotto. Questo manuale è disponibile anche nell a versione it[...]

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    DS2400N QUICK GUIDE 3 STEP 1 – CONNECT THE SYSTEM To connect the system in a Stand Alone c onfigur ation, you nee d the hardware indicate d in Figure 1. In this l ayout the data is transmitted to the Host on the main ser ial interface. In Loc al Echo communication mode, the RS232 auxiliary interfa ce can be used to tra nsmit data indepe ndently f[...]

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    DS2400N QUICK GUIDE 4 25-pin Connector Pinout for DS2400N The table below giv es the pinout of the 25 -pin male D-su b connector fo r connection to the power supp ly and input/output signals. Use this pinout when the DS2400N reader is connected by means of the 25-pin c onnector: 13 25 14 1 Figure 2 - 25-pin Male D-su b Connector 25-pin D-sub male c[...]

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    DS2400N QUICK GUIDE 5 STEP 2 – MOUNT AND POSITION THE SCANNER 1. To mount the DS2400N, use the mounting bracket to obtain the most suitab le position for the r eader as shown in the figures below. Figure 3 - Positioning w ith Mounting Bracket 2. When mounting the DS2400N take into consi deration these three ideal label position angles: , Skew 10?[...]

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    DS2400N QUICK GUIDE 6 STEP 3 – X-PRESS™ CONFIGURATION X-PRESS™ is the intuitive Human Machine I nterface des igned to impr ove ease of installation and main tenance. Status and diagnostic information ar e clearly presented b y means of the five colored LEDs, whereas the sin gle push button gives immediate access to the follo wing relevant fun[...]

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    DS2400N QUICK GUIDE 7 3. Exit the process by pressing the X-PRESS™ push button onc e. The scann er will re start at the end of the process, and then the detected barc odes are automatically configured in scanner memory. NOTE If the barcode cannot be read becaus e of low c ontrast or excessiv e ambient light, you can perform the AutoSetup function[...]

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    DS2400N QUICK GUIDE 8 STEP 4 – INSTALL GENIUS™ CONFIGURATION PROGRAM Genius ™ is a Datalogic scanner configuratio n t ool providing several import ant advantages: • Wizard approach for new users; • Multi-language version; • Defined configuration dire ctly stored in the reader; • Communication protocol in dependent from the physic al i[...]

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    DS2400N QUICK GUIDE 9 a. Barcode selection and d efinition b. Operating mod e selection and definition c. Digital Outputs conf iguration d. Hardware inter face selection e. Output data form at configurati on The On Line operating Mode requires the r eader to be con nec ted to an External T rigger/Presence Sens or using I1A and I1B inputs. The A uto[...]

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    DS2400N QUICK GUIDE 10 2. After defining the paramet er values the following window appears allo wing to complete the reader configuration as follows: • Saving the configuration to disk; • Switching to Advanced mode; • Sending the configuration to t he scanner. 3. After sending the configur atio n to the scanner you have comple te d the confi[...]

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    DS2400N QUICK GUIDE 11 STEP 5 – TEST MODE Use a code suitable to your application to test the system. Alternativel y, you can use the Datalo gic Test Chart (Code 39, Code Interleaved 2/ 5). 1. Enter the Test mode function by holding the X-PRESS™ push bu tton pressed until t he TEST LED is on. 2. Release the button to enter the Test mode functio[...]

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    DS2400N QUICK GUIDE 12 ADVANCED SCANNER CONFIGURATION For further details on advanced product conf iguration, refer to the complete Reference M anual on the installation CD-ROM or downloadable from the web site through this link: www.automation.datalogi c.com/ds2400n . The following are alternative or advanced scanner configurat ion methods: HOST M[...]

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    DS2400N QUICK GUIDE 13 APPENDIX READING DIAGRAMS DS2400N-0200 (Short Reading Range) CONDITIONS Optic Version = Linear Code = Interleaved 2/5 or Code 39 PCS = 0.90 Pitch angle = 0° Skew angle = 10° Tilt angle = 0° * Code Resolution = High * Reading Conditions = Standard * Scan Spee d = 800 scans/ s * Parameter selectable in Genius™ (0,0) corres[...]

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    DS2400N QUICK GUIDE 14 DS2400N-2200 (Long Reading Rang e) CONDITIONS Optic Version = Linear Code = Interleaved 2/5 or Code 39 PCS = 0.90 Pitch angle = 0° Skew angle = 10° Tilt angle = 0° * Code Resolution: High – for 0.35 mm (14 mils) codes Std – for 0.50 mm (20 mils) codes and greater * Reading Conditions = Standard * Scan Spee d = 800 scan[...]

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    DS2400N QUICK GUIDE 15 READING PERFORMANCE Version Reading Distance Max Co de Resolution mm (mils) Speed scans/s 0XX0 75 mm (3 in) - 340 mm (13.4 in) on 0.35 mm (14 m ils) codes 0.20 (8) 600 to 1000 1XX0 100 mm (3.9 in ) - 440 mm (17.3 in) on 0.50 mm (20 mils) codes 0.25 (10) 600 to 1000 2XX0 190 mm (7.5 in ) - 600 mm (23.6 in) on 0.50 mm (20 mils)[...]

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    DS2400N QUICK GUIDE 16 MECHANICAL DIMENSIONS 23.3* 0.92 14 0.55 84 3.31 4 0.16 10.3 0.41 40 1.57 0.41 10.3 40 1.57 14.7 0.58 M 4 n° 4 1.29 32.7 mm inch 68 2.68 46 1.81 READY GOOD TRIGGER COM STATUS X PRESS INTERFACE DS2400N SETUP LEARN TEST * The quote refers to the scan line Figure 10 – DS2400N Overall Dimensi ons 9 4.2 7.8 20° 2.5 73 42 R 4 0[...]

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    DS2400N QUICK GUIDE 17 COMPLIANCE LASER SAFETY This product conf orms to the applicable requirements of IEC 60825-1 and comp lies with 21 CFR 1040.10 ex cept for de viations pursuan t to Laser Notice N° 5 0, date June 24 , 2007. The scanner is classified as a Class 2 laser prod uct according to IEC 60825-1 regulati ons. Disconnect the pow er suppl[...]

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    DS2400N QUICK GUIDE 18 PATENTS This product is covered by one or more of the follo wing patents: U.S. patent: 5,992,740 European patent: 789,315 B1[...]

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    DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY 08 Datalogic A utomation S.r.l. Via S. Vitalino 13 40012 - Lippo di Calderara Bologna - Italy dichiara che declares that the déclare que le bescheinigt, daß das Gerät declare que el DS2400N Laser Scanner; e tutti i suoi modelli and all its models et tous ses modèles und seine Modelle y todos sus modelos sono conformi a[...]