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Metrologic Instruments MLPN 2168 manual

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  • Page 1

    METROLOGIC ® INSTRUMENTS, INC. TECH 8 ® Laser Bar Code Projection Sca nner Installation and User’s Guide MLPN 2168 Printed in USA October 1999 Rev 01[...]

  • Page 2

    Locations USA Corpor ate Headquarter s Metrologic Instr uments , Inc. Custom er Service: 1- 800-ID-MET RO 90 Coles Rd. Telephone: 856-228- 8100 Black wood, NJ 08012-4683 Fax: 856-228- 6673 Email: inf o@m etrologic. com Int er net : ht tp: // www.m et ro log ic. co m South A mer ica Rua Flórida 1.821, 5° Andar- Br ooklin CEP 04571-090, São Paulo-[...]

  • Page 3

    T able of Contents Unpa ckin g Lis t................................................................................................................................ 1 Introduc tion ................................................................................................................... ................. 1 Labels ..........................[...]

  • Page 4

    Unpacking List Th e ship ping carton , will conta in the f ollowing : • TECH 8 ® Laser Bar Code Proj ection Scanner • Install ation and User’ s Guide • ScanSelect™ Scanner Programming Guide • Communication Cabl e (optional ) or Communicat ion Cable w ith Pow er Supply (opt ional) • Stand ( optional) If any it em is missing or to orde[...]

  • Page 5

    Labels The first label is found inside t he window of the scanner not ing that t his device i s a CDRH Class IIa laser product and EN 60825- 1 LASERKLASSE 1. The second label is locat ed on back of the scanner. This label contains infor mation such as t he model number, t he date of manufactur e and the seri al number. The follow ing are sampl es o[...]

  • Page 6

    Maintenance Smudges or dir t that appear s on the scanner w indow can i nterfere w ith pr oper scanning. Therefore, the window will need occasional cleaning. 1. Spray glass cl eaner onto li nt free, non-abrasiv e cleaning clot h. 2. Gently w ipe the scanner w indow . Configuration of the Scanner to the Host Sy stem The scanner has been configured a[...]

  • Page 7

    Scanner Connections In order for the scanner t o maintain compl iance wi th applicabl e standards, al l cir cuits connected to the scanner must meet the r equirement s for SELV (Safety E xtra L ow V oltage) according to EN 60950. To avoid potenti al problems, do not pow er up the scanner until the communicati on cable is secur ed to the host. 1. Tu[...]

  • Page 8

    A ttaching the Scanner to the Stand and Work S urface The scanner can be positioned i n a vert ical ori entation w ith t he Metr ologic stand ( Part #45478) . To attach the unit to the st and and work sur face purchase the follow ing: four 6-32 x ½" (maxi mum length) machine screw s and two ( 2) #10 pan head or tw o (2) #8 count ersunk wood s[...]

  • Page 9

    Scanning Bar Codes The depth of field for t he scanner is 203mm to 457mm ( 8" to 18" ) from the scanner window . The symbol must be passed thr ough the scan area in or der for t he scanner to recogni ze t he bar code. ( Refer to Fi gure 2) Figure 2 6[...]

  • Page 10

    A ppendix A T ECH 8 ® Laser Bar Code Scanner Specificati ons Applic ation Industr ial Scanner Light Sour ce Visible Laser Diode 670 ± 5nm Laser Class CDRH: Class II a; EN 60825: Class 1 EMC CE, UL list ed for US and Canada EMI FCC, ICES-003 & EN 55022 Cl ass A Mechanical Dimensions 203mm x 216mm x 96mm ( 8"L x 8.5" W x 3.8" D) [...]

  • Page 11

    A ppendix A (Continued) Operational Depth of Scan Field 203mm to 457mm (8" t o 18") Scan Speed Model 870 1250 scan l ines per second Model 875: 450 scan lines per second Scan Pattern Model 870: Omnidirect ional ( 20 interl ocking lines) Model 875: 6-line r aster Indicator s LED: green=on r eady to scan; r ed=good read Beeper Operat ion Se[...]

  • Page 12

    A ppendix B Version A 1 Pin A ssignments f or the Mil spec Connector Each TECH 8 scanner has a 19-pin male M il spec connect or that is found on the side of t he unit. To connect the scanner to t he host devi ce, use a communicati on cable wi th a female M il spec connector. The communication cable may i nclude a power transformer or it may be desi[...]

  • Page 13

    A ppendix B (Continued) Version A 15 Pin A ssignments for the Mil spec Connector Each TECH 8 scanner has a 19-pin male M il spec connect or that is found on the side of t he unit. To connect the scanner to t he host devi ce, use a communicati on cable wi th a female M il spec connector. The communication cable may i nclude a power transformer or it[...]

  • Page 14

    A ppendix C Warranty and Disclaimer Limited Warranty The T ech 8 ® Series of scanner s are m anufac tured by Metrologic at its Black wood, New Jersey, U.S.A. facility. The T ech 8 Series s canners have a two (2) year lim ited warranty from the date of m anufactur e. Metrologic warrants and r epresents that all T ech 8 Ser ies scanner s are fr ee o[...]

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    A ppendix D Notices Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply w ith limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. T hese limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses and can rad[...]

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    A ppendix D (Continued) European Standar d War nin g This is a class A product . In a domesti c envir onment this pr oduct may cause radi o inter ference in whi ch case the user may be r equired to t ake adequate measures. Funkstörei genschaften nach EN 55022:1998 Warnung! Dies ist ei ne Einricht ung der Klasse A. Di ese Einricht ung kann im W ohn[...]

  • Page 17

    A ppendix E Patents For patent information, please refer to www.honeywellaidc.com/patents . 14[...]

  • Page 18

    Index A AC outlet 4 Applic ation 7 Applicati on and protocols 2 Asia ii ASIC 1 Attachi ng stand 5 A1 pin assignments 9 A15 pin assignments 10 B B units 2 Bar codes 6 Base 5 Beeper operat ion 8 Bracket 5 C Case 1, 5, 7 CDRH class IIa 2, 7 CDRH/IEC 7 CE Mark 7 Class 1 7 Clean 3, 8 Communication cabl e 1,4, 9, 10 Communication pr otocol 2 Compliance 4[...]

  • Page 19

    Index N NEMA-12 st eel case Notices O OCIA Operating cur rent Operating t emperature Operational Optional i nterfaces Orientat ion P Patents Pin assignments Power consumpt ion Print contrast Programming gui de Protocols R RMA Roll, pi tch, y aw RS-232 S Scan field Scanning bar codes Scan pattern Scanner connecti ons ScanSet ScanSelect manual Scan s[...]