Cino FuzzyScan FA460, Integration Manual

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Page 3: ...1 Fixed Mount 400 Series Integration Manual International Edition Version 1 0 2D Barcode Scanners FA480 FA470 FA460 Linear Barcode Scanners FM480 ...

Page 4: ...other information contained in this document without prior notice and the reader should in all cases consult Cino to determine whether any such changes have been made The information in this publication does not represent a commitment on the part of Cino Copyright This document contains proprietary information that is protected by copyright All rights are reserved No part of this document may be p...

Page 5: ...bserving the LED light with certain types of optical instruments for example loupe magnifying glass and microscope within the distance of 100 mm may be harmful to the eyes Notes on Proper Use DO NOT disassemble or modify the scanner doing so may cause function failure The scanner is a precision device protect it against impacts and drops Care should be taken especially when it is being carried or ...

Page 6: ...ner and provides interface configuration barcodes to assist with setup Chapter 3 Scanner Positioning This chapter discusses how test mode and the Intelli button can be used to find the optimal positioning for your fixed mount scanner Chapter 4 Using the Scanner This chapter outlines the different ways to activate the scanner s trigger It also presents various operation modes This Chapter 5 Data Fo...

Page 7: ...ation FuzzyScan Barcode Programming Manual Programming instructions and configuration barcodes for Cino scanners FuzzyScan Serial Command Manual Information on using serial commands to program Cino scanners Cino scanner API Manual API information for developers wishing to integrate Cino scanners into their systems For more information please visit www cino com tw ...

Page 8: ...S232 Model FM4xx 00x FA4xx 00x 15 Universal Model FM4xx 99x FA4xx 99x 16 2 SCANNER POSITIONING 19 Positioning Support 20 Activating Test Mode via the Intelli Button 20 Reading Angle Adjustment 21 Scanner Diagrams 22 FA480 xx xxF 22 FA480 xx xxS 23 FA470 xx xxF 24 FA470 xx xxS 25 FA460 xx xxF 26 FA460 xx xxS 27 FM480 xx xxF 28 FM480 xx xxS 29 Field of View 31 Optical Diagrams 31 Installing a Pane i...

Page 9: ...Scanner 44 FuzzyScan PowerTool 44 iCode 44 Command Barcodes 44 Interface Configuration 45 Interface Selection 45 Serial Interface 46 USB HID Interface 48 5 DATA FORMATTING 51 Configuring Your Scanner for Data Formatting 52 DataWizard 52 DataWizard Premium 52 Condensed DataWizard 52 6 TROUBLESHOOTING 53 Troubleshooting the Scanner 54 APPENDIX 57 Quick Set Commands 58 Host Interface 58 Operation Mod...

Page 10: ... with their Cino fixed mount scanners It contains information related to unpacking and standard kit contents It also introduces the different models available as well as the various ways to connect your scanner to a host device e g through USB RS232 or Universal interface cable ...

Page 11: ...he product kit content is correct 2 Verify if any product was damaged during shipment 3 If a product was damaged during shipment report it immediately to your vendor Keep the packaging materials as they are to be used when returning products Contents of Standard Kits Contents of Cino s standard kits are listed below Standard Kit Scanner Quick Start Guide ...

Page 12: ...ption of a front or side scan window allows for flexibility when mounting or integrating the scanner Our line of fixed mount scanners include the models below FA480 Front View Model F480 xx xxF Side View Model FA480 xx xxS 1 Power Indicator 2 Status Indicator 3 OK NG Indicator 4 Intelli Button 5 Scan Window 6 Mounting Hole 1 Power Indicator 2 Status Indicator 3 OK NG Indicator 4 Intelli Button 5 S...

Page 13: ...xxF Side View Model FA470 xx xxS 1 Power Indicator 2 Status Indicator 3 OK NG Indicator 4 Intelli Button 5 Scan Window 6 Mounting Hole 1 Power Indicator 2 Status Indicator 3 OK NG Indicator 4 Intelli Button 5 Scan Window 6 Mounting Hole ...

Page 14: ...xxF Side View Model FA460 xxS 1 Power Indicator 2 Status Indicator 3 OK NG Indicator 4 Intelli Button 5 Scan Window 6 Mounting Hole 1 Power Indicator 2 Status Indicator 3 OK NG Indicator 4 Intelli Button 5 Scan Window 6 Mounting Hole ...

Page 15: ...xxF Side View Model FM480 xxS 1 Power Indicator 2 Status Indicator 3 OK NG Indicator 4 Intelli Button 5 Scan Window 6 Mounting Hole 1 Power Indicator 2 Status Indicator 3 OK NG Indicator 4 Intelli Button 5 Scan Window 6 Mounting Hole ...

Page 16: ...ttached and fixed to the scanners Users can select the models that best suits their needs USB Model FM4xx 11x FA4xx 11x Connect the cable to a USB port on the host device USB Connector Pin Assignment Connector Pin No Signal Description I O Type 4 pin Type A Connector Case FG Frame Ground 1 VCC I 2 Data USB Data I O 3 Data USB Data I O 4 GND Signal Ground ...

Page 17: ...SU Insert the PSU s barrel connector into the socket of your RS232 connector Plug the PSU into a suitable power outlet RS232 Connector Pin Assignment Connector Pin No Signal Description I O Type 9 pin D SUB Female Connector Case FG Frame Ground 1 2 TXD Transmit Data I 3 RXD Receive Data O 4 5 GND Signal Ground 6 7 CTS Clear to Send I 8 RTS Request to Send O 9 VCC 5VDC Power Supply I ...

Page 18: ...ice If there is no such port Cino offers optional USB RS232 cable converters with trigger wires USB cable converter RS232 cable converter These cable converters will faciliate connection to the host device s USB or RS232 port The trigger wires can be joined to an external switch or another apparatus if needed ...

Page 19: ...nt The universal connector s pins allow third party devices to activate the scanner s trigger Connector Pin No Signal Description I O Type 15 pin D SUB Female Connector 1 VCC 5Vdc Power Supply I 2 TXD Transmit Data O 3 RXD Receive Data I 4 GND Signal Ground 5 6 RTS Request to Send O 7 OK OK Signal Output O 8 Data Request to Send I O 9 Trigger External Trigger Input I 10 CTS Clear to Send I 11 12 D...

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Page 21: ...ation on how to find a suitable placement for your fixed mount scanner and achieve optimal scanning results It also discusses related topics such as the Intelli button test mode reading angle adjustment and applications with a pane in front of the scanner ...

Page 22: ...anner will scan the barcode 100 times and output its reading rate Thereafter it will continue to perform sets of 100 scans and output their reading rates The output message s format is as follows Data Captured Reading rate 0 to 100 5 If the reading rate is inadequate adjust the scanner s angle or distance to find a better positioning 6 Press the button again to exit test mode Notes The default tim...

Page 23: ...ming from a perpendicular reading angle It is suggested that the scanner be installed appromixately at a 15 to 20 angle to the barcode s perpendicular line However the optimal reading angle and distance may vary depending on the barcode s size and print quality Front View Models Side View Models ...

Page 24: ...anner Diagrams The dimensions of Cino s fixed mount scanner models are presented below Please note that each model is designed with two M3 mounting holes to help you install your scanner FA480 xx xxF Unit mm ...

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Page 33: ...agrams show the widths and heights of fields of view of each Fixed Mount Scanner model Optical Diagrams FA480 Front View Model Distance mm 30 50 100 150 200 FOV Width mm 28 2 43 2 80 7 118 2 155 7 FOV Height mm 17 5 26 9 50 3 73 7 97 1 ...

Page 34: ...32 FA480 Side View Model Distance mm 30 50 100 150 200 FOV Width mm 26 9 41 8 79 3 116 8 154 3 FOV Height mm 16 6 26 0 49 4 72 8 96 23 ...

Page 35: ...33 FA460 Front View Model Distance mm 30 50 100 150 200 FOV Width mm 25 0 38 2 71 4 104 6 137 7 FOV Height mm 18 5 28 4 53 1 77 9 102 6 ...

Page 36: ...del Distance mm 30 50 100 150 200 FOV Width mm 23 8 37 0 70 2 103 4 136 5 FOV Height mm 17 6 27 5 52 2 77 0 101 7 Distance mm 30 50 100 150 200 FOV Width mm 23 8 37 0 70 2 103 4 136 5 FOV Height mm 17 6 27 5 52 2 77 0 101 7 ...

Page 37: ... to find the most suitable one Pane Materials In addition to the pane material s impact on scanner performance users may want to consider factors such as thickness weight resistance to abrasions etc The suitability of acrylic or allyl diglycol carbonate can also be explored Anti Reflective or Protective Coatings The necessity and effects of outer coatings on panes should be assessed For example an...

Page 38: ... performance Distance between the window and front of the scanner is also a major consideration The shorter the distance is the larger tilting angle is required AR coating is recommended and is an effective way to shorten the required distance The table below demonstrates the minimum required tilting angle at certain distance Min required angle FA480 Distance mm 5 10 15 20 25 30 Double sided AR co...

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Page 40: ...r introduces different ways to activate the trigger on your fixed mount scanner It also describes the various operation modes designed to support and accelerate your scanning tasks Trigger Alternative Level Presentation and Force modes ...

Page 41: ...set the length of time during which a scanner s light source will remain on and the scanning process remain effective for each scan This value is configured through the scan input time out parameter The duration can range from 100 milliseconds to 99 seconds This functionality is available with presentation alternative and level modes Once the set duration has elapsed the light source will turn off...

Page 42: ...d is received the scanner will turn off its light source and stop scanning Trigger Mode Alternative Mode When the scanner receives a serial trigger ON command or if its extrernal trigger is activated the scanner will turn on its light source and perform a scan The light source will remain on until the defined scan input time out duration has elapsed The scan input time out duration is reset after ...

Page 43: ... a barcode like image The Presentation Sensitivity parameter can be adjusted to increase decrease detection sensitivity please see the Programming manual for details Presentation Mode Force Mode Under force mode both the aimer and light source are constantly The decoding process will be activated automatically once the scanner detects a barcode like image Force Mode FA480 FA470 FA460 Force Mode FM...

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Page 45: ...oduces the various tools that users have at their disposal to configure Cino fixed mount scanners namely FuzzyScan PowerTool iCode and command barcodes It also provides various barcodes to help users with their scanners interface settings ...

Page 46: ... usability of Cino scanners This utility can be downloaded from www cino com tw iCode The iCode is a macro command barcode designed to streamline your setup process Instead of scanning multiple command barcodes to configure their devices users can easily generate a single iCode that contains all of the relevant parameters Your entire setup can thus be completed with one quick scan This simplified ...

Page 47: ...e your scanner s interface settings To make further modifications please see the Programming Manual Default parameters are marked with a rhombus Interface Selection RS 232 Serial for Universal model USB HID Standard Mode for USB model USB HID Turbo Mode USB Com Port Emulation ...

Page 48: ...46 Serial Interface Record Suffix None TAB LF CR SPACE CRLF Baud Rate 38 4K BPS 1200 BPS 4800 BPS 19 2K BPS 2400 BPS 9600 BPS ...

Page 49: ...47 Data Frame 8 None 1 7 None 2 8 None 2 8 Odd 1 7 Odd 2 7 Odd 1 8 Even 1 7 Even 2 7 Even 1 8 Space 1 7 Space 2 7 Space 1 8 Mark 1 7 Mark 2 7 Mark 1 ...

Page 50: ...48 USB HID Interface Multilingual Output Support USA France Germany Canadian French UK Latin America Japan Spain Nertherlands For additional commands see the Barcode Programming Manual ...

Page 51: ...49 Record Suffix None TAB ENTER RETURN SPACE ...

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Page 53: ... data formatting is also a common task performed by barcode scanners FuzzyScan devices can be programmed to execute data formatting operations through DataWizard DataWizard Premium and DataWizard Condensed This chapter presents an overview of each of these methods ...

Page 54: ...ng An advanced feature of the FuzzyScan PowerTool DataWizard Premium allows users to write programming scripts and load them into scanners for execution The script language used is similar to BASIC and easy to learn for experienced programmers DataWizard Premium also has various built in functions to help with script development Cino scanners can thus be instructed to perform intricate data proces...

Page 55: ...troubleshooting procedures for Cino s fixed mount scanners It offers examples of problems as well as their possible causes and solutions The goal of this chapter is to help you identify and resolve some of the more common issues that a user may encounter ...

Page 56: ...lies on it for power make sure the host device is turned on Verify if your scanner s cable is well connected to the power source Scanner is reading barcodes but data is not transmitted to host device Possible Causes Host interface setting is not configured properly on the scanner Possible Solutions Verify if the host interface is properly configured Scanned data is incorrectly displayed on host de...

Page 57: ...de may be too damaged stained distorted or poorly printed to be read The barcode may be too small in size or its surface may be too reflective to be read Re adjust your scanner s reading distance or angle Use test mode to help find the optimal scanner positioning Make sure the scan window is not obstructed or dirty e g stain dust grease liquid If applicable remove the obstructions or gently clean ...

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Page 59: ... Appendix The Appendix contains explanations on the audio and visual feedback emitted by Cino fixed mount scanners It also lists the command barcodes that are frequently employed for scanner configuration ...

Page 60: ...58 Quick Set Commands Host Interface RS 232 Serial USB Com Port Emulation USB HID Standard Mode USB HID Turbo Mode ...

Page 61: ...59 Operation Modes For FA480 FA470 FA460 Trigger Mode Force Mode Continued power on Alternative Mode Periodic power off Level Mode Auto power off Presentation Mode Auto sensing ...

Page 62: ...60 For FM480 Trigger Mode Force Mode Continued power on Alternative Mode Periodic power off Level Mode Auto power off Presentation Mode Auto sensing ...

Page 63: ... 1 green flash 1 good read beep No Good read NG reading Off Off 1 red flash 1 NG beep Test Mode Reading Rate Reading Rate Indicators Beeping Power Status OK NG 100 1 blue flash per second Steady Green Steady Green One short beep upon completion of a test cycle of 100 scans 80 to 99 Steady Red Steady Green 50 to 79 Steady Green Steady Red 20 to 49 Steady Orange Steady Orange 0 to 19 Steady Red Stea...

Page 64: ...62 Scanner Dimensions FA480 FA470 FA460 Front View Models FA480 FA470 FA460 Side View Models FA480 FA470 FA460 ...

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Page 66: ...64 Release Notes Revision Date Notes 1 0 2019 11 05 First Release ...

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