Microscan MS-3000 Manual de usuario

MS-3000
Single Head Decoder
User's Manual
P/N 83-003001 REV. H

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Table of Contents
List of Illustrations...................................................................................v
List of Tables.......................................................................................... vi
About the MS-3000 Decoder .................................................................vi
About This Manual.................................................................................vi
Keystroke Entries.................................................................................. vii
Approvals.............................................................................................. vii
Warning and Caution Summary............................................................ vii
Safety Labels........................................................................................viii
Chapter 1 Setup and Installation
Step 1 - Plan Scanning System...........................................................1-2
Step 2 - Attach Cabling........................................................................1-3
Step 3 - Configure Decoder...............................................................1-10
Step 4 - Position Scan Head and Label.............................................1-10
Step 5 - Do Read Rate Test...............................................................1-11
Step 6 - Install Decoder .....................................................................1-12
Ground and Shield Considerations....................................................1-14
Chapter 2 Menu Configuration
Communications Menu........................................................................2-5
Operations Menu ...............................................................................2-13
Code Types Menu..............................................................................2-22
User Outputs Menu............................................................................2-29
Raster Setup Menu............................................................................2-33
Chapter 3 Serial Configuration
Summary of Serial Configuration Commands......................................3-2
Concatenating Serial Commands........................................................3-4
Serial Command Status Request.........................................................3-4
Loss of Communications......................................................................3-4
Trigger Filter Timing Value...................................................................3-5
Communications Commands...............................................................3-6
Operations Commands......................................................................3-10
Code Types Commands....................................................................3-12
User Outputs Commands ..................................................................3-14
Raster Setup Commands...................................................................3-17

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Chapter 4 Profile Card Configuration
Summary of MS-3000 Modes.............................................................. 4-2
Operating Instructions ......................................................................... 4-3
General Settings.................................................................................. 4-4
Communications Settings.................................................................... 4-6
Operations Settings............................................................................. 4-8
Code Types Settings......................................................................... 4-11
User Outputs Settings ....................................................................... 4-11
Chapter 5 Operational Commands
Summary of Operational Commands.................................................. 5-2
Program Management Commands ..................................................... 5-3
Device Control Commands.................................................................. 5-3
Code Type Commands........................................................................ 5-4
Counter Commands ............................................................................ 5-4
Test Commands.................................................................................. 5-5
Status Commands............................................................................... 5-5
Master Label Commands .................................................................... 5-5
Appendices
Appendix A — Decoder Specifications...............................................A-2
Appendix B — ASCII Table................................................................A-3
Appendix C — Defaulting the Decoder................................................A-4
Appendix D — Troubleshooting...........................................................A-6
Appendix E — Interfacing with the MS-90 Scan Head.......................A-9
Appendix F — Bar Code Symbology.................................................A-11
Appendix G — Interface Standards...................................................A-12
Appendix H — Auxiliary Monitor........................................................A-13
Appendix I — Multidrop Communications...............................................A-17
Appendix J — Glossary of Terms......................................................A-21

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List of Illustrations
Figure 1-1 System Diagram .......................................................................1-2
Figure 1-2 Front Panel ...............................................................................1-3
Figure 1-3 Trigger Connector Socket .........................................................1-4
Figure 1-4 Trigger Connector Wiring Diagram (untriggered) .....................1-5
Figure 1-5 Decoder to Scan Head .............................................................1-5
Figure 1-6 Rear Panel of MS-3000 Decoder ..............................................1-6
Figure 1-7 Power Connector Socket ..........................................................1-6
Figure 1-8 LAN Connector .........................................................................1-7
Figure 1-9 Host Connector .........................................................................1-9
Figure 1-10 DTE and DCE Host Connections ............................................1-9
Figure 1-11 Monitor Connector ..................................................................1-9
Figure 1-12 Bottom Mounting Diagram (not full size) ...............................1-12
Figure 1-13 Mounting Diagram (without housing, not full size) ................1-13
Figure 1-14 Grounding Diagram, Decoder-Host ......................................1-14
Figure 2-1 Configuration Program - Main Menu .........................................2-2
Figure 2-2 Communications Menu Structure .............................................2-5
Figure 2-3 Operations Menu Structure .....................................................2-13
Figure 2-4 External Level Trigger Signals ................................................2-15
Figure 2-5 External Edge Trigger Signals ................................................2-15
Figure 2-6 Match Code Logic Diagram ....................................................2-20
Figure 2-7 Code Types Menu Structure ...................................................2-22
Figure 2-8 User Outputs Menu Structure .................................................2-29
Figure 2-9 Raster Setup Menu Structure .................................................2-33
Figure 2-10 Raster Sweep Arc .................................................................2-33
Figure 4-1 Profile Card ...............................................................................4-3
Figure A-1 MS-2000 ...................................................................................A-2
Figure A-2 MS-3000 ...................................................................................A-2
Figure A-3 Profile Card Default Setting ......................................................A-4
Figure A-4 Host Connector Default Pins ....................................................A-5
Figure A-5 MS-90 User Outputs Menu (with Label Speed Option) ............A-9
Figure A-6 Typical Multidrop Network ......................................................A-17
Figure A-7 Polling Sequence ...................................................................A-18
Figure A-8 Select Sequence ....................................................................A-19

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List of Tables
Table 1-1 Cable Distances ........................................................................ 1-3
Table 1-2 Trigger Connector Pin Assignments .......................................... 1-4
Table 1-3 Power Connector Pin Assignments ........................................... 1-6
Table 1-4 LAN Connector Pin Assignments .............................................. 1-7
Table 1-5 Host Connector Pin Assignments .............................................. 1-8
Table 1-6 Monitor Connector Pin Assignments ......................................... 1-9
Table 2-1 Raster Settings ........................................................................ 2-33
Table 3-1 Summary of Serial Configuration Commands ........................... 3-2
Table 3-2 Protocol Commands .................................................................. 3-7
Table 4-1 Profile Card Mode Descriptions ................................................. 4-2
Table 4-2 Calculating Binary Conversion ................................................ 4-13
Table 5-1 Summary of Operational Commands ........................................ 5-2
Table A-1 Status Lights .............................................................................A-2
Table A-2 ASCII Table with Control Characters ........................................A-3
Table A-3 Troubleshooting Table ..............................................................A-6
Table A-4 Label Speeds for Code 39 in Inches per Second ....................A-10
Table A-5 Label Speeds for Code 128 in Inches per Second ..................A-10
Table A-6 Multidrop Address Characters .................................................A-20

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About the MS-3000 Decoder
The MS-3000 single head decoder, companion to Microscan’s MS-520 and
MS-1200 scan heads, is designed to accept high speed bar code data from
a scan head, translate that data into alphanumeric characters, and send
that data to a host or other terminal.

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About This Manual
This manual provides complete information on setting up and installing the
MS-3000 decoder.
Chapter 1 provides overall step-by-step instructions for setting up and
installing the MS-3000 decoder with specific “go to” references to other
chapters and appendices.
Chapter 2 provides instructions for configuring the MS-3000 decoder by
menu.
Chapter 3 provides instructions for configuring the MS-3000 decoder by
serial command.
Chapter 4 describes serial operational commands that can be used by the
host.
For specifications, see appendix A. The appendices also include reference
tables, as well as other useful information relating to bar coding and the
MS-3000 decoder.

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Keystroke Entries
Keystrokes to be entered from your terminal are highlighted in bold, as in <D>, includ-
ing a < left angle bracket symbol (unless redefined by Command Start Character
command) and followed by a > right angle bracket symbol.

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Approvals
• UL (Underwriters Laboratories, Inc.)
• CSA (Canadian Standards Association)
• TüV (Technischer überwachungs-Verein) European models must use a
similarly rated Class 1 or Class 2 power supply that is certified with the
standard for Safety EN 60950:1992 + A2:1993 or A3:1995.
• FCC (Federal Communication Commission)
• This Class A digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian
Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations.
Cet Appareil numerique de la classe A respecte toutes les exigences du
Reglement sur le material broilleur du Canada.
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