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MASTER/SLAVE LONWORKS INSTALLATION
The following can be used as a checklist to verify all the steps necessary to complete
installation of the DS6400 scanner in a Master/Slave Lonworks network.
1)
Read all information in the section “Compliance” at the beginning of this manual.
2) Correctly mount the scanner using the bracket provided according to the information in
par. 2.2 and position it at the correct reading distance according to your model as shown
in par. 9.5.
3) Make electrical connections to your DS6400 scanner by:
a) Connecting the DS6400 Master scanner to the CBX100/CBX500 by means of one of
the CAB-Sxx (or CAB-F0x depending on the model) cables provided as an accessory
(see par. 1.8).
b) Correctly terminating the DS6400 Master reader according to the information given in
par. 5.1 and par. 7.1.
c) Completing the system wiring adding as many slave scanners as required by your
system layout (refer to par. 7.1).
d) Correctly terminating the last DS6400 Slave reader of the network according to the
information given in par. 5.1 and par. 7.1.
4)
Install and run the Genius™ configuration program from the CD-ROM provided.
Configure the Local Lonworks Network using one of the procedures given below:
Configure the entire network through the Master as described in par. 8.2.2;
Configure the Master as described in par. 8.2.2 and locally define each slave scanner
address as described in par. 8.2.3.
Define each scanner, master and slaves (with their addresses), by using the scanner
keypad according to the information given in par. 1.6.1.
5)
Configure the Master scanner through the Genius™ program. The main steps are:
Select the codes to be read
Set-up the communication parameters
When PackTrack™ is required, perform PackTrack™ calibration, see par. 9.3.1.
Define data formatting parameters
6)
Configure each Slave scanner through the Master scanner using Genius™. The main
steps are:
Select the codes to be read
When PackTrack™ is required, perform PackTrack™ calibration, see par. 9.3.1.
NOTE
Fine tuning of the scanner position for barcode reading can be
accomplished by performing a test through the SPY configuration tool in
Genius™.
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