Metrologic Instruments MS6200 manual

METROLOGIC INSTRUMENTS, INC. MS6200 Pulsar ® Series Single-Line Hand-Held Laser Scanner Installation and User’s Guide[...]

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ii L OCATIONS Corporate Headquarters North America Metrologic Instru ments, Inc. Customer Servic e: 1-800-ID-METRO 90 Coles Road Tel: 856-228- 8100 Blackwood, NJ 0801 2-4683 Fax: 856-228-66 73 Email: info@metrologic.com Internet: www .metrologic.com European Headquarters Germany, Metrolog ic Instruments G mbH Tel: +49 89 890 19 0 Middle East and Af[...]

iii T ABLE OF C ONTENTS Introducti on........................................................................................................... 1 Accessories and Supplies .................................................................................... 2 Quick St art...............................................................................[...]

1 I NTRODUCTION The MS6220 Pulsar ® is an entr y-level hand held contact laser b ar code scanner that combines the high-speed an d accuracy of a laser scanner with the working range and price of a typical CC D. Pulsar has a controlled 7.6 cm (3”) depth of field o n 100% UPC bar codes, which makes it perfect for large retail applications where UP[...]

2 A CCESSORIES AN D S UPPLIES The following is a list of parts that may or may not be included in a MS6 220 kit. • MS6220 Pulsar ® Single-Line Co ntact Laser Scanner • AC to DC Power Transformer – Regulated 5.2VDC @ 650 mA output • One of the following may be included: • 120 V United States [ MLPN 45-45593 ] • 220 V - 240 V Continental[...]

3 Q UICK S TART 1. Connect the 10-pin RJ45 male connect or into the jack on the Pulsar ® MS6220. You will hear a ‘click’ when the connecti on is made. 2. Connect the L-shaped plug of the po wer supply into the power jack on the PowerLink cable. 3. Connect the power supply into an AC o utlet. Make sure the AC input requirements of the power sup[...]

4 S TANDARD S CANNER I NSTALLATION 1. Turn off the host system. 2. Connect the 10-pin RJ45 male connect or of the PowerLink cable into the jack on the MS6220. Note: If the MS6220 is receiving power from the host system, skip to step #5. (See caution statement below*) 3. Connect the L-shaped plug of the po wer supply into the power jack on the Power[...]

5 o p q r s u t n K EYBOARD W EDG E I NSTALLATION 1. Turn off the host system. 2. Connect the 10-pin RJ45 male connect or of the PowerLink cable into the jack on the MS6220. 3. Connect the L-shaped plug of the po wer supply into the power jack on the PowerLink cable ( refer to the manufacturer ’s recommendation on pa ge 6 ). 4. Make sure the AC i[...]

6 K EYBOARD W EDG E I NSTALLATION ( CONTINUED ) Manufacturer’s Recommendation If the keyboard port of th e host system cannot su pply enough current, th e use of an ex ternal pow er supply w ith the MS6220 Keyboard Wedge will be necessary. Pow ering the MS6220 directly fro m the compute r keyboard connector co uld interf ere with t he operat ion [...]

7 D ISCONNECTING THE P OWER L INK C ABLE F ROM THE S CANNER Before removing the cable from the sca nner, Metrologic recomme nds that the power on the host system is off and the power supply has been discon nected from the PowerLink cable. 1. Locate the small ‘pin-hole’ on the back of the scanner. 2. Bend an ordinary pap erclip into the shape sh[...]

8 S CANNER P ARTS 1. Green & Red LEDs The MS6220 laser pulses on an d off during normal operat ion. The green LED remains on during normal p ulse operation and it blinks du ring power save mode. On a successful read of a bar code, the red LED will flash and the scanner will beep once. T he LEDs are also used as diagnostic indicators and mode in[...]

9 A UDIBLE I NDICATORS When the MS6220 scanner is operatio nal, it provides audible feedback. T hese sounds indicate the status of the scann er. Eight settings are availa ble for the tone of the beep (normal, 6 alternate tones and n o tone). To change the tone, refer to the Configuration Guide. One Beep – on pow er up The green LED will turn on, [...]

10 V ISUAL I NDICATO RS There is a red LED and a green LE D on the MS6220. When the scanner is on, the activity of the LEDs indicates the st atus of the current scan and the scann er. Green and Red LEDs are off The LEDs will not be illuminated if the scanner is not receiving power from the host or transformer. Steady Green Indicates normal pulse or[...]

11 F AILURE M ODES One Razzberry Tone on Po wer-up This indicates the scanner has experi enced a laser or flipper subsystem failure. Return the un it for repair to a Metrologic Authorized Service Center. Continuous Razzberry Tone with all LEDs off If, upon power up, the scanner emits a continuous razzberry tone, then the scanner has an experienced [...]

12 S CAN A REA Minimum Bar Code Element Width ABCDE F mm .10 .12 .17 .26 .33 .66 mils 4.1 4.8 6.8 10.4 13 26[...]

13 L ABELS Each scanner has two labels on the unders ide of the unit. The first label has the model number, date of manufacture, an d caution information. T he second label shows the serial number and the las er information. The follo wing are examples of these labels: M AINTENANCE Smudges and dirt on the window of a bar code scann er can interfere[...]

14 T ROUBLESHOOTING G UIDE The following guide is for reference purp oses only. Contact a Metrologic representative at 1-800-ID-METRO or 1- 800-436-387 6 to preserve the limited warranty terms on page 28. S YMPTOM S P OSSIBLE C AU SE ( S )S OLUTION No LEDs, beep or laser line No power is being supplied to the scanner Check transformer, outlet and p[...]

15 T ROUBLESHOOTING G UIDE ( CONTINUED ) S YMPTOM S P OSSIBLE C AU SE ( S )S OLUTION The unit powers up, but does not scan Scanning a particular symbology that is not enabled UPC/EAN, Code 39, Interleaved 2 of 5, Code 93, Code 128 and Codabar are enabled by default. Verify that the type of bar code being read has been selected. The unit powers up, [...]

16 T ROUBLESHOOTING G UIDE ( CONTINUED ) S YMPTOM S P OSSIBLE C AU SE ( S )S OLUTION Scanner beeps at some bar codes and NOT for others of the same bar code symbology The bar code may have been printed incorrectl y Check if it is a check digit/character/or border problem. Scanner beeps at some bar codes and NOT for others of the same bar code symbo[...]

17 T ROUBLESHOOTING G UIDE ( CONTINUED ) S YMPTOM S P OSSIBLE C AU SE ( S )S OLUTION The unit is not transmitting each character (Keyboard Wedge) Configuration is not correct Increase interscan code delay setting. Adjust whether the F0 break is transmitted. It may be necessary to try this in both settings. Alpha characters show as lower case (Keybo[...]

18 RS-232 D EMONSTRATION P ROGRAM If an RS-232 scanner is not communicating with your IBM compatible PC, key in the following BASIC program to test that the communication port and scanner are working. This program is for demonstration purposes only. It is only intended to prove that cabling is correct, the communi cation port is working, and the sc[...]

19 A PPENDIX A Specifications O PERATIONA L Light Source Visible Laser Diode 6 50 nm ± 10 nm or 675 nm ± 5 nm Laser Power 0.75 mW (peak) Depth of Scan Field 0 mm – 64 mm (0” – 2.5”) for 0.33 mm (13 mil) bar code at default setting Scan Speed 72 ± 2 scan lines per second Scan Pattern Single scan line Minimum Bar Width 0.102 mm (4.0 mil) D[...]

20 A PPENDIX A ( CONTINUED ) E LECTRICAL Input Voltage 5 VDC ± 0.25 V Power - Operating 800 mW Current - Operating 160 mA peak @ 5 VDC DC Transformers Class 2; 5.2 V @ 650 mA UL UL listed for US and Canada; UL 1950, C22.2 No. 950 Laser Class CDRH: Class II; EN 60825-1:1994/ A11:1996 Class 1 EMC FCC, ICES-003 & EN 55022 Class A E NVIRONMENTAL O[...]

21 A PPENDIX B Default Settings Many functions of the scanner can be “progra mmed” – that is, enabled o r disabled. The scanner is shipped from the factory programmed to a set of default conditions. The default parameter of the scanner has an asterisk (*) in the charts on the following pages. If an asterisk is not in the default column then t[...]

22 A PPENDIX B ( CONTINUED ) Parameter Default OCIA RS-232 Light Pen IBM 46XX KBW ITF Symbol Lengths Variable 999 9 9 Minimum Symbol Length 3 999 9 9 Symbol Length Lock None 999 9 9 Bars High as Code 39 * 9 Spaces High as Code 39 9 Bars High as Scanned 9 Spaces High as Scanned 9 Low Speed Option 9 Toggle on Decode 9 10x Narrow Element * 9 50x Narro[...]

23 A PPENDIX B ( CONTINUED ) Parameter Default OCIA RS-232 Light Pen IBM 46XX KBW Expand UPC-E 999 9 9 Convert UPC-A to EAN-13 999 9 9 Transmit lead z ero on UPC- E 999 9 9 Transmit UPC-A number system * 999 9 9 Transmit UPC-A Manufacturer ID# * 999 9 9 Transmit UPC-A Item ID# * 999 9 9 Transmit Codabar Start/Stop Characters 99 9 9 CLSI Editing (En[...]

24 A PPENDIX B ( CONTINUED ) Parameter Default OCIA RS-232 Light Pen IBM 46XX KBW ETX suffix 99 “DE” Disable Command 9 “FL” Laser Commands 9 DTR Handshaking support 9 RTS/CTS Handshaking 9 Character RTS/CTS * 9 Message RTS/CTS 9 XON/XOFF Handshaking 9 ACK/NAK 9 Two Digit Supplements 99 As Code 39 99 Five Digit Supplements 99 As Code 39 99 B[...]

25 A PPENDIX C Scanner Pinout Connections MS6220 -41 RS-232/LTPN Pin Function 1 Ground 2 RS-232 Transmit Output 3 RS-232 Receive Input 4 RTS Output 5 CTS Input 6 DTR Input/LTPN Source 7 Reserved 8 LTPN Data 9+ 5 V D C The MS6220 scanner interfaces terminate to a 10-pin modular jack. The serial # la bel indicates the interface enabled when the scann[...]

26 A PPENDIX C ( CONTINUED ) MS6220 -47 Keyboard Wedge Pin Function 1 Ground 2 RS-232 Transmit Output 3 RS-232 Receive Input 4 PC Data 5 PC Clock 6 KB Clock 7P C + 5 V 8 KB Data 9+ 5 V D C 10 Shield Ground Cable Connector Configurations “Standard” PowerLink cable (MLPN 53000 or 54000) 9-pin D-type female connector to the PC Pin Function 1 S hie[...]

27 A PPENDIX C ( CONTINUED ) Keyboard Wedge Po werLink and Adapter Cable The Keyboard Wedge PowerLink cable is termi nated with a 5-pin DIN female connector on one end, and a 6-pi n mini DIN male on the other. Metrologic will supply an adapter cable with a 5-pin DIN male connector on one end and a 6-pin mini DIN female co nnector on the other. Acco[...]

28 A PPENDIX D Warranty and Disclaimer Limited Warranty The MS6220 scanners are manufactured by Metrologic at its Blackwood, New Jersey, U.S.A. facility. The MS6220 scanners have a two (2) year limited warranty from the date of manufacture. Metrologic warrants and represents that all MS6220 scanners are free of all defects in material, workmanship [...]

29 A PPENDIX E Notices Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. T hese limits are designed to provide reasona ble protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operate d in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses and can[...]

30 A PPENDIX E ( CONTINUED ) Ach t un g Die Verwendung anderer als der hier beschrieben en Steuerungen, Einstellungen oder Verfahren kann eine gefährliche Laserstrahlung hervorrufen. Der Kund e sollte unter keinen Umständen versuchen, den Laser-Scanner selbst zu warten. Sehen Sie niemals in den Laserstrahl, selbst wenn Sie glauben, daß der Scann[...]

31 A PPENDIX F Patent Information “This METROLOGIC product may be cover ed by one or more of the follo wing U.S. Patents: U.S. Patent No.; 4,958,894; 5,081,342; 5,216,232; 5,260,553; 5,340,971; 5.424,525; 5,484,992; 5,525,789; 5,528,024; 5,616,908; 5,627,359; 5,557,093; 5,661,292; 5,777,315; 5,789,730; 5,789,731; 5,811,780; 5,828,048; 5,925,870; [...]

32 I NDEX A AC input/outlet ................... 2, 3, 4, 6 Accessori es ................................... 2 Approvals ........................ 13, 20, 30 Assignments pin ...................... 2, 4, 6, 7, 26, 27 Audible .............................. 9, 11, 19 Autodiscrim inates ........................ 19 B Bar code ... 1, 3, 8-10, 15, 16, 18, 1[...]

33 I NDEX P Parts .......................................... 2, 8 Power supply ............... 3, 4, 6, 7, 26 Programming modes ......... 3, 17, 18 Q Quick start ..................................... 3 R Razzberry tone ............ 9, 10, 11, 22 Red LED .................. 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 10 Repair .................................... 11, 28 RMA ....[...]

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