Omron V440-F, User Manual

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Page 5: ...used in this document Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided will result in minor or moderate injury or may result in serious injury or death Additionally there may be signi...

Page 6: ...ct the AC power supply with this product When the AC power supply is connected it causes electric shock and fire When using equipment that is connected to an AC power source such as an AC adapter or P...

Page 7: ...e environment including but not limited to outdoor equipment equipment exposed to chemical contamination equipment exposed to electromagnetic interference and equipment exposed to vibration and shocks...

Page 8: ...ning on the unit Use only the cables designed specifically for the product Use of other products may result in malfunction of or damage to the product Always turn OFF the power of the reader and perip...

Page 9: ...perature to exceed an operating temperature range Provide a forced air cooling fan or air conditioning if the ambient temperature is near the upper range of operating temperature range This will keep...

Page 10: ...4 30 EU 2014 35 EU and 2011 65 EU This product complies with EC EU Directives EMC related performance of the OMRON devices that comply with EC EU Directives will vary depending on the configuration wi...

Page 11: ...gned to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in a...

Page 12: ...C Mount Code Reader User Manual Revision History The manual s part number and revision letter appear on the first and last pages Revision Date Revised Content A June 2021 First Publication Man No 84...

Page 13: ...1 10 1 9 Image Area 1 11 Section 2 Quick Start 2 1 Check Hardware 2 2 2 2 Position the Reader and Set Up Optics 2 3 2 3 Connect the System 2 7 2 4 Connect to WebLink 2 11 2 5 Explore the Start View 2...

Page 14: ...ation 4 67 4 12 Favorites 4 75 Section 5 Run 5 1 Run 5 2 5 2 Counts 5 3 5 3 Rate 5 4 5 4 Matrix Info 5 5 5 5 Read Time 5 6 5 6 Output Data 5 7 5 7 Image History 5 8 Section 6 Application Settings 6 1...

Page 15: ...A General Specifications A 1 Appendix B Electrical Specifications B 1 Appendix C Serial Command Usage C 1 Appendix D Communications D 1 Appendix E Calibration E 1 Appendix F Read Cycle F 1 Appendix G...

Page 16: ...er interface which is designed for V440 F configuration testing and runtime 1 1 Introduction 1 2 1 2 Splash Screen 1 3 1 3 Navigation Bar 1 4 1 4 Flash Icon 1 5 1 5 Help Icon 1 6 1 6 Application Setti...

Page 17: ...ting of V440 F readers without the need to install or access files on a host system WebLink is reliable lightweight and operating system independent without compromising the power and depth of its too...

Page 18: ...t Code Reader User Manual 1 2 Splash Screen 1 1 2 Splash Screen After you open a browser and enter your reader s IP address the first thing you will see is the splash screen shown below You will also...

Page 19: ...rview of WebLink Interface 1 4 V440 F C Mount Code Reader User Manual 1 3 Navigation Bar The navigation bar at the top of the WebLink interface features buttons for three primary views Start Setup and...

Page 20: ...Icon 1 1 4 1 Save to Flash Memory 1 4 Flash Icon The flash icon allows you to save current settings to the reader for reboot When the current reader settings match those saved in flash memory the disk...

Page 21: ...1 Overview of WebLink Interface 1 6 V440 F C Mount Code Reader User Manual 1 5 Help Icon The help icon is located to the right of the flash icon Click this icon to open WebLink Help...

Page 22: ...Mount Code Reader User Manual 1 6 Application Settings Icon 1 1 6 1 Application Settings Menu 1 6 Application Settings Icon Click the gear icon to the right of the help icon to open the Application S...

Page 23: ...Area expands and the left panel is not present In the Start view the left panel shows your reader s user defined name IP address Reader Model Serial Number MAC ID Firmware version WebLink version Sens...

Page 24: ...equired in your application Match String which allows you to set the match code mode wildcard text output new master and match string database Format Output which allows you to determine the ways in w...

Page 25: ...Mismatches which only applies if you have defined a match string and Read statistics for the rate of Capture Decode Overhead Total Read and Trigger Rate a line graph representation of Read Time and a...

Page 26: ...ol tools The Device Control buttons are a convenient way to enable and disable multiple triggering methods and image processing settings in the camera directly from the Image Area Starts the read cycl...

Page 27: ...p or Custom modes Allows you to toggle live high frame rate video on and off to focus the reader You can simultaneously zoom in to achieve optimal focus Allows you to define the Window of Interest dir...

Page 28: ...and Gain to decode the target symbol The Exposure and Gain settings are saved to enhance decode performance on similar symbols in subsequent read cycles You will see a progress bar along with a series...

Page 29: ...optimizing and optimized When the reader is in the un optimized state and the Optimize button is clicked the reader enters the optimizing state until a symbol is decoded or until the Optimize button...

Page 30: ...erface and also the processing burden on the reader to send images to the user interface When configured to display the highest quality images the image refresh rate is about 1 5 frames per second or...

Page 31: ...1 Overview of WebLink Interface 1 16 V440 F C Mount Code Reader User Manual...

Page 32: ...this manual 2 1 Check Hardware 2 2 2 2 Position the Reader and Set Up Optics 2 3 2 3 Connect the System 2 7 2 4 Connect to WebLink 2 11 2 5 Explore the Start View 2 15 2 6 Create a New Setup or Load...

Page 33: ...nfiguration Diagram Item Description Part Number 1 V440 F No Optics 5 MP Mono No Light Plus Mode V440 FXXXY50M NNP V440 F No Optics 5 MP Mono No Light X Mode V440 FXXXY50M NNX 2 Power Supply 100 240VA...

Page 34: ...ounting the Ring Light to the V440 F reader Note Refer to the V440 F Datasheet for Ring Light and Bracket Kit options dimensions and part numbers If possible tip the reader relative to the symbol to a...

Page 35: ...lement It can however slow down the read time Step 3 Based on the suggested PPE from the above table use the table below to determine the ideal field of view that delivers the required PPE The Readabi...

Page 36: ...x 57 85 x 71 102 x 85 119 x 99 136 x 113 153 x 128 170 x 142 F 35 6 x 5 12 x 10 18 x 15 24 x 20 36 x 30 49 x 41 61 x 51 73 x 61 85 x 71 97 x 81 109 x 91 121 x 101 F 50 4 x 4 9 x 7 13 x 11 17 x 14 26 x...

Page 37: ...2 Quick Start 2 6 V440 F C Mount Code Reader User Manual V440 F Lens Selection Based on Focal Length...

Page 38: ...al Lighting Dwg Ref Category Part Number 1 C Mount Lens 3Z4S 98 9000 01 2 V440 F C Mount 5 MP Camera V440 FXXXY50M NN 3 Industrial High Flex GigE Ethernet Cable with Jack Screws and RJ45 Connector 98...

Page 39: ...nect Cable V430 WQ 1M 6 QX 1 Interface Device 98 000103 02 7 NERLITE Smart Series R 70 or R 100 Ring Light NER 01166 G 8 Integrated Light Cable 61 0002 01 9 M12 to Flying Leads Cable V430 W8 M 10 QX 1...

Page 40: ...G 7 M12 to Flying Leads Cable V430 W8 M 1 The V430 WQ cable excluding V430 WQR V430 WQK can be used as an extension of the V430 W8 cable 2 It is possible to connect a 97 000012 01 power supply instea...

Page 41: ...r to QX 1 Interconnect Cable with USB Keyboard Wedge Breakout V430 WQK 3M 3 M12 to Flying Leads Cable V430 W8 M Insert the V430 WQK 3M cable between the V440 F and the V430 W8 M cable Example 7 RS 232...

Page 42: ...quired by WebLink and are checked at startup Web Sockets HTML5 Canvas HTML5 Audio 1 Navigate to Control Panel Network and Sharing Center on your PC 2 Click Local Area Connection 4 In the Status dialog...

Page 43: ...twork to hand out IP addresses for this to function correctly If a DHCP server is not running on the network the reader will continue to search for an IP address every 30 seconds Omron provides the De...

Page 44: ...cates your reader on the network its identifying information will be shown as in the example indicated below The DDU will also locate and display other V440 F Code Readers MicroHAWK V Series Code Read...

Page 45: ...2 Quick Start 2 14 V440 F C Mount Code Reader User Manual Click Open WebLink The WebLink splash screen will appear as the program opens...

Page 46: ...plore the Start View The Start view is the initial view you will see when the WebLink session begins The connected reader is shown along with its user defined name IP address Reader Model Serial Numbe...

Page 47: ...e its parameters in the Setup view Clicking Create a New Setup allows you to create a setup without using Assisted Setup Create a New Setup will perform a software reset and will recall default parame...

Page 48: ...ire Matrix Mode Decode Match String Format Output Outputs and Favorites Clicking the flash icon at the upper right saves current settings to the reader s flash memory so the settings will be available...

Page 49: ...will During the read cycle the reader continuously acquires and processes images until all symbols are found or until the timeout is reached Continuous mode is useful during reader setup because you d...

Page 50: ...a control to appear allowing you to modify that setting Settings take effect immediately Exposure can be set from 16 s to 400 msec Gain can be set from 0 to 100 Clicking the Quick Photometry button w...

Page 51: ...by unchecking its corresponding check box In the image below for example the check box for the Special category is unchecked meaning that none of the code types in that category are enabled If only so...

Page 52: ...gear icon at the bottom of the Decode area brings up Symbology Settings Symbology Settings allows you to configure every parameter of every code type supported by WebLink All parameter changes take e...

Page 53: ...the light cell size of a symbol It is useful for increasing the light cell size of a light on dark Data Matrix symbol Connect Dark Connect Dark removes minor light defects of dark cells Separate Dark...

Page 54: ...Output Formatting Editor to add a Preamble and Postamble of your choice to the beginning and end of the data output string The Output Formatting Editor also allows you to control the order in which da...

Page 55: ...ode Reader User Manual Match String Editor Match Options and Match String Database accessible by clicking the Match String section in the Setup view allow you to set the match code mode text output ne...

Page 56: ...p view For each output you can determine the Output On behavior Mode Pulse Width and State Outputs 2 and 3 also allow you to determine output behavior based on Trend Options parameters or Verification...

Page 57: ...of the Run view also displays Rate data for Capture Decode Overhead Total Read and Trigger Rate followed by a Read Time graph and the Output Data area at the lower right of the interface The filmstrip...

Page 58: ...F C Mount Code Reader User Manual 3 The Start view is the initial view you will see when the WebLink session begins 3 1 Start 3 2 3 2 Assisted Setup 3 4 3 3 Reader Information 3 5 3 4 Setup Button 3...

Page 59: ...ted Setup to Create a New Setup or to Load a Setup Click the gear icon at the upper right to bring up the Application Settings menu This menu includes several functions Save New Load Advanced Language...

Page 60: ...3 3 3 Start V440 F C Mount Code Reader User Manual 3 1 Start 3 Note The information in this dialog is selectable so that you can copy it to a clipboard...

Page 61: ...p and down arrows You are then given a selection of four application types which represent the available selections in the Cycle area of the left panel in the Setup view The icons represent the Presen...

Page 62: ...er Information The Reader Information section of the left panel of the Start view shows your reader s user defined name IP address Reader Model Serial Number MAC ID Firmware version WebLink version Se...

Page 63: ...etup allows you to create a new setup without using Assisted Setup Create a New Setup will perform a software reset and will recall default parameters except Communication settings The New Setup shoul...

Page 64: ...Cycle Acquire Decode Matrix Mode Match String Format Output Outputs Configuration Database and Favorites 4 1 Setup 4 2 4 2 Traing using Autocalibration 4 4 4 3 Cycle 4 9 4 4 Acquire 4 18 4 5 Decode 4...

Page 65: ...ry so the settings will be available when the reader is rebooted The question mark icon at the upper right opens WebLink Help The gear icon at the upper right brings up the Application Settings menu N...

Page 66: ...lick About WebLink to display your current WebLink version Reader Model Serial Number Part Number MAC ID Sensor resolution Firmware version Boot code version Browser Operating System and Screen Resolu...

Page 67: ...e Decode success and decode time repeatability are critical to real time production line performance You must position the reader and choose the best type of lighting to create the highest contrast im...

Page 68: ...ally do not need to be trained but if so will take about 15 30 seconds with Window of Interest Framing on and 30 45 seconds without DPM codes will often benefit from training Training can take up to 6...

Page 69: ...that is analyzed during Autocalibration The area is reduced to the code size plus twice the Window Margin and Linescan height width and height Autocalibration will be approximately 30 seconds faster...

Page 70: ...ject search algorithm to have a high deviation between inspections Noise is defined as any interference that will cause the X Mode 1D or 2D detection algorithm to have high deviation between inspectio...

Page 71: ...t with high scores varying by just 0 0001 The algorithm is designed to choose the highest value for all of the scores This means that the algorithm might first choose an Exposure of 2000 and a Gain of...

Page 72: ...e modes Timed Capture or Triggered Capture 8 If Timed Capture set the Time Before First Capture and Time Between Captures if any The following four settings are common settings for all read cycle mode...

Page 73: ...in the Trigger section of the Advanced Settings Read Cycle menu In all of the triggered modes acquisition and image processing can occur in parallel As images are acquired they are put into a buffer...

Page 74: ...question mark icon next to the Capture Mode displays a diagram showing how the read cycle sequence will operate in the Trigger Mode to which it is currently set The examples below are from the Read C...

Page 75: ...received Serial Trigger Character Sets the serial input trigger character The reader will also respond to an edge change on the physical trigger input Trigger Before 1st Capture This is the amount of...

Page 76: ...he timeout is reached The time between captures can be set to very small intervals such that the reader can capture all images on a small or very fast moving part It is typically set to a longer inter...

Page 77: ...is is set to the number of captures required to see the codes after the initial trigger Set the number of captures to no limit and it will take captures continuously Rapid Capture Mode Timed Capture T...

Page 78: ...ed to be in the field of view The trigger spacing should be set so the processing can keep up with the acquisition in order not to overrun and overwrite the buffer pool Typically this is set slightly...

Page 79: ...Triggers It will also respond to the I O trigger External Level By default the start and stop characters are set to S and E Trigger Filter Duration Leading Trailing The amount of time the trigger mus...

Page 80: ...etup V440 F C Mount Code Reader User Manual 4 3 Cycle 4 4 3 6 Custom Note You can configure one of the cycle modes described above and then set Cycle to Custom This will show the exact settings for th...

Page 81: ...modify that setting Settings take effect immediately Exposure can be set from 16 s to 400 msec Gain can be set from 0 to 100 Clicking the Quick Photometry button will automatically set the optimal Exp...

Page 82: ...hecking its corresponding check box In the image below for example the check box for the Special category is unchecked meaning that none of the code types in that category are enabled If only some sym...

Page 83: ...area brings up Symbology Settings Symbology Settings allows you to configure every parameter of every code type supported by WebLink All parameter changes take effect immediately 4 5 1 Symbology Setti...

Page 84: ...increases the light cell size of a symbol It is useful for increasing the light cell size of a light on dark Data Matrix symbol Connect Dark Connect Dark removes minor light defects of dark cells Sep...

Page 85: ...wn below Recommendation for Successful Use of Matrix Mode When setting up Matrix Mode you can initially set the Cycle to Continuous Mode so the system constantly reads and updates This provides real t...

Page 86: ...ode opens with a single row single column matrix and in Position adjustment mode You will see a blue ROI in the upper left corner of the image Drag the ROI into position center it on the top left symb...

Page 87: ...n their own search areas The entire grid area can be moved easily by clicking on it with the mouse and dragging it The grid area can also be resized by clicking on any of the ROI anchor points and dra...

Page 88: ...same control is used to configure Offset Offset shifts every other row or column to the right or left or up of down This is useful when setting up interstitial grid types An example of Offset is shown...

Page 89: ...same decode time in a well illuminated image The Rate report window on the right side of the screen displays image Capture time as well as the Decode time and Total Read time for all search areas The...

Page 90: ...ype to Matrix by clicking on the type above the added symbol Then turn on Global Sorting Options at the bottom of the Output Formatting Editor and select the desired output order for the decoded data...

Page 91: ...e capture in the Run view Below is an example of the matrix being decoded with multiple captures In this example most symbols are decoded in the first image and the remaining symbols in the second ima...

Page 92: ...There is an additional control that allows you to adjust the horizontal and vertical offset of the even numbered rows and columns In the example below the bottom slider is used to adjust the horizonta...

Page 93: ...Triggered Start Stop and Custom modes It cannot be used in Presentation or Continuous modes To open the Match String Editor go to the Setup view and turn Match String ON as shown below Then click on...

Page 94: ...based on the barcode you re scanning Partial Match works by using the Start and Length fields and attempting to match the exact portion of text defined in the Match String Database in that location Fo...

Page 95: ...3 you would have a successful match If you tried to match that same barcode data using 123 you would be unsuccessful because 123 appears at the beginning of the barcode It s important to remember that...

Page 96: ...below ANY AMOUNT OF CHARACTERS ARE ANY AMOUNT OF CHARACTERS THIS ANY AMOUNT OF CHARACTERS US 5 CHARACTERS Any amount of characters EN 1234_ in this case Are Any amount of characters YouReading in this...

Page 97: ...ges to the output string The user may do the following operations Add Standard or Custom Preamble Adds standard or user defined text to the beginning of the output string when the checkbox is selected...

Page 98: ...rent characters the results will be displayed in the Output Data window in the lower right panel of the WebLink user interface Up to 25 character replacements can be defined If duplicates are defined...

Page 99: ...he blue Format String example Inserting Selection Rules The user begins creating the custom sorted string using Selection Rules This is done by clicking on the sign to insert the first entry The Selec...

Page 100: ...on Criteria Next the user should click on the Selection Rule All of the selection criteria will be displayed For a symbol the selection criteria is Symbology Type Data content data Length and Configur...

Page 101: ...scan The rules for entering characters in the Data field are similar to those for entering characters in the Match String Database You simply use a combination of text wildcards and placeholders to de...

Page 102: ...Codes Example 2 For this example want to output two QR Codes followed by two Data Matrix codes and then the 1D barcodes Here we simply use three selection rules Selection Rules for Matrix and Unique I...

Page 103: ...n you select that label number the decode data from that single code which is set up using the Configuration Database is inserted into the output string at the set location Note A Unique ID always ref...

Page 104: ...wo characters in the strings beginning with AA 2 Parsing is enabled by clicking on the check box below any or all of the Selection Rules When checked all the codes associated with that Selection Rule...

Page 105: ...ng 5 Hit again to add the new rule Choose Extract chars from symbol data Set first char and last char position Hit the check for OK 6 Review the sample result that is actively displayed in the Parsing...

Page 106: ...xample shows the dialog that appears when you click Symbol Quality Options A similar dialog would also appear for Trend Options under Output 2 Note The 1 2 and 3 output indicators at the lower right o...

Page 107: ...outputs are triggered and give you the ability to trigger outputs manually Outputs 1 3 are located in the lower right corner of the user interface They function both as buttons that trigger whichever...

Page 108: ...ith two entries to take two images with two different exposures When the system is triggered it will take the first image with the exposure in Configuration Database entry 1 If the symbol is not read...

Page 109: ...ion Database is designed so the user can create as many images as are necessary to be able to see all the symbols Then within each image the user can insert the number of decode tools required to read...

Page 110: ...en The Configuration Database is enabled from the Cycle dialog box The total number of codes you want to find is set at this time For this example the system is set to find 1 code When switched on the...

Page 111: ...radio button the system will take an image with the recently applied image settings and the ROI for the decode tool will become active The user can grab size and position the ROI around the code at th...

Page 112: ...found Feedback on decode time can be seen the timing dialog on the right side of the screen Note The Cycle Timeout is for the entire read cycle and should account for all acquisition of all images ru...

Page 113: ...code the symbols This setting applies to all decode tools within that image Adding and Deleting Decode Tools The user can add decode tools to an existing image entry by selecting an existing decode to...

Page 114: ...d then decoding will start Clicking the database entry icon for any given database entry allows you to change the Configuration Database mode There are three Configuration Database modes Standard Mode...

Page 115: ...in an application Problem Some codes are overprinted some are normal and some are underprinted as shown below The system must decode them with 100 accuracy and success Solution Steps 1 Set Cycle to lo...

Page 116: ...symbols in field of view Limit the reading area for each tool to reduce confusion and to enhance speed Output decoded symbol data in user specified order Solution Steps 1 Set Cycle to look for 7 code...

Page 117: ...et up Formatted Output Step to output codes in the desired output order For example codes can be output in the order 1 4 3 6 5 7 2 Result The system will try all database entries to find all 7 symbols...

Page 118: ...ge enhancements to make sure all codes are read 3 Output the data in the order of well plate label followed by matrix data Solution Steps 1 Set up Cycle to read 97 codes 96 from the well plate and 1 f...

Page 119: ...4 Setup 4 56 V440 F C Mount Code Reader User Manual 7 Set up Formatted Output Step to output label with UID 1 first and then Matrix...

Page 120: ...e Mode Result The system will try all database entries to find the label in either position The system will also try the matrix using all entries across the three images until it reads all codes withi...

Page 121: ...egions of Interest ROIs meaning decodes are attempted on a single image Important Quick Photometry should be disabled while using the Configuration Database The Configuration Database Advanced Mode is...

Page 122: ...ion Database index are ignored by the reader While in the Setup view the reader pauses the Configuration Database and any changes to the shared settings can be saved into any of the available Configur...

Page 123: ...ne The index that had previously been index 2 is now automatically selected as the new index 1 Once you change database index settings the current index s flash icon will turn red Clicking the red fla...

Page 124: ...ing database index 1 settings click CONTINUE If you want to save database index 1 settings and then switch to database index 3 click SAVE AND CONTINUE You can also click the X at the upper right of th...

Page 125: ...all the standard image and decode variables as you would for an individual symbol The system works its way through all entries until all codes in all cells are decoded The system then compiles these...

Page 126: ...s a read only view of the Configuration Database showing all available settings It also includes the Advanced Settings that are available in the Advanced Settings dialog When you click WOI the Configu...

Page 127: ...ent in the Configuration Database in the left panel of the WebLink s Setup user interface If you enable Sort Database a warning will appear in the Configuration Database section of the left panel If y...

Page 128: ...nt Code Reader User Manual 4 10 Configuration Database 4 4 10 2 Advanced Mode The user interface shows which settings are affected by the Configuration Database using dark blue highlighting around the...

Page 129: ...s than the Configuration Database has groups of indexes with the same capture settings a warning icon like the one below will appear If you are in Rapid Capture and WOI mode and have fewer captures th...

Page 130: ...der and the child readers are defined The parent reader interacts with a host computer or PLC A parent reader that receives a trigger will send a trigger to each of the child readers Any symbol decode...

Page 131: ...isy Chains including their creation monitoring and deletion Connect 2 to 8 V440 F or V430 F readers that have Daisy Chain compatible firmware From the DDU home page click on the group icon located nea...

Page 132: ...ntainer is empty upon opening the interface This container is used to store the Parent reader in the Daisy Chain A maximum of one device can be placed in the Parent con tainer A minimum of one device...

Page 133: ...he cursor reader over it and releasing your mouse s left click button Valid reader drop zone areas are designated by the dotted grey line surrounding them Drag and drop a reader into the Parent drop z...

Page 134: ...the Device Discovery Utility DDU If the Daisy Chain was created successfully the popup will close and the newly established Daisy Chain will be displayed as a diagram or map This diagram is generated...

Page 135: ...d in such a way that their fields of view do not overlap Should their fields of view overlap label data may be output twice from the Parent device Parent The master device in the group Responsible for...

Page 136: ...ate a new Daisy Chain if it receives a broadcast from the Parent device with the Daisy Chain information The core communication between the user interface and the device s is via the Parent device The...

Page 137: ...lowing day and turns on all the devices except C3 and then starts the application The complete Daisy Chain can t be re initiated because it is missing a unit To account for this the application will p...

Page 138: ...s This is useful because it allows you to change the parameters of frequently used commands without returning to the Advanced Settings menus In the example below notice that the star icon next to the...

Page 139: ...4 Setup 4 76 V440 F C Mount Code Reader User Manual...

Page 140: ...ual 5 In the Run view you can observe the progress of the application as it follows the parameters you have defined 5 1 Run 5 2 5 2 Counts 5 3 5 3 Rate 5 4 5 4 Matrix Info 5 5 5 5 Read Time 5 6 5 6 Ou...

Page 141: ...Mismatches as well as Rate information for Capture Decode Overhead Total Read and Trigger Rate as well as Output Data A filmstrip below the Image Area shows each image capture with a green check mark...

Page 142: ...ve occurred Reads shows how many decode attempts have been successful No Read shows how many decode attempts have been unsuccessful Mismatch shows how many times decoded symbol data has not matched a...

Page 143: ...r second Decode shows the average decode rate per second Overhead shows the average of excess processing time required to achieve captures and decodes Total Read shows the total average time required...

Page 144: ...ime shows the fastest decode time from among all the symbols in the matrix Max Time shows the slowest decode time from among all the symbols in the matrix Avg Time shows the average decode time for al...

Page 145: ...5 Run 5 6 V440 F C Mount Code Reader User Manual 5 5 Read Time Read Time ms is a real time line graph representation of the read time data point in the Rate area of the right panel...

Page 146: ...anual 5 6 Output Data 5 5 6 Output Data The Output Data area of the right panel shows the data from each symbol decoded in a read cycle The preamble and postamble are also shown here if enabled and co...

Page 147: ...7 Image History Image History is a series of thumbnail representations of each image capture The Image History appears below the Image Area in the Run view Each image capture thumbnail shows a green c...

Page 148: ...a wide array of WebLink functions 6 1 Application Settings Menu 6 2 6 2 Save 6 3 6 3 New 6 4 6 4 Load 6 5 6 5 Advanced 6 6 6 6 Language 6 7 6 7 Terminal 6 8 6 8 Beeper 6 9 6 9 Image Storage 6 10 6 10...

Page 149: ...enu Click the gear icon to the right of the help icon to open the Application Settings menu The Application Settings menu includes several functions Save New Load Advanced Language Terminal Beeper Ima...

Page 150: ...6 3 6 Application Settings V440 F C Mount Code Reader User Manual 6 2 Save 6 6 2 Save Save saves the current configuration...

Page 151: ...6 Application Settings 6 4 V440 F C Mount Code Reader User Manual 6 3 New New opens a new WebLink session...

Page 152: ...6 5 6 Application Settings V440 F C Mount Code Reader User Manual 6 4 Load 6 6 4 Load Load allows you to open an existing configuration...

Page 153: ...al 6 5 Advanced Advanced allows you to make precise adjustments to every area of reader functionality Camera Setup Communications Read Cycle Symbologies I O Symbol Quality Match String Diagnostics Ima...

Page 154: ...e 6 6 6 Language Language allows you to select the language of the WebLink interface Important The reader will restart when a different language is selected Available Languages English German Chinese...

Page 155: ...ettings 6 8 V440 F C Mount Code Reader User Manual 6 7 Terminal Terminal opens WebLink s Terminal interface where serial commands can be sent responses from the reader can be shown and reader output c...

Page 156: ...on Settings V440 F C Mount Code Reader User Manual 6 8 Beeper 6 6 8 Beeper Enabling Beeper causes your PC to beep when WebLink receives a valid decode from the reader Note There is no beeper in the re...

Page 157: ...mage Storage on and click OK the dialog will expand as shown below The Image Storage Options commands allow you to control how when and where images captured by the reader are stored Those commands ar...

Page 158: ...ages using png format default JPG Low Resolution Save images using jpg format BMP Direct Raw Save images using bmp format Image Quality is a sliding scale between 1 and 100 where the higher the image...

Page 159: ...n maximum storage reached If Image Storage Location is set to Remote FTP the FTP Address will appear which allows you to input your user ID password and the address of the applicable FTP server FTP Ad...

Page 160: ...procedure describes how to set up an external FTP server The example procedure shown here uses FileZilla Server which can be downloaded at https filezilla project org Note that FileZilla is a Windows...

Page 161: ...Reader User Manual Configure the settings on the General page of the Users dialog Navigate to Shared folders under Page in the left panel Be sure that Write under Files is checked and that Create und...

Page 162: ...Browse for the folder on your PC where you want to store images In this example the folder is called C Users el Desktop images Return to the General page and set a password Click OK and connect to yo...

Page 163: ...red on You can also start and stop the server manually via the Start FileZilla Server and Stop FileZilla Server shortcuts shown here To disable FileZilla Server s auto start feature Press the Windows...

Page 164: ...ive procedure using FileZilla https filezilla project org Note FileZilla is a Windows only utility Download and run FileZilla To connect to the V440 F reader enter the following information in the fie...

Page 165: ...files or folders in the directory other than those specified in this procedure Incorrect organization of the file directory can damage the V440 F reader s internal configuration and prevent it from b...

Page 166: ...section of the interface navigate to the folder where you want to save the downloaded image The folder location will be displayed in the Local Site field shown below In the Filename section right clic...

Page 167: ...ons must be configured as shown below Click the gear icon at the upper right of the WebLink interface to open the Application Settings menu Click the Image Storage icon in the Application Settings men...

Page 168: ...the reader to default settings not including Communications settings The reset is saved to flash memory Clicking the Factory button returns the reader to default settings including Communications sett...

Page 169: ...ble Account Management Controller Full Access Monitor View Only Access Click the gear icon at the upper right of the WebLink user interface to open the Application Settings menu Then click Activate Ac...

Page 170: ...Management is active Activate Account Management will not appear in the Application Settings menu After you ve clicked Activate Account Management the WebLink application will be refreshed and you wil...

Page 171: ...ff account management and delete all current users including Administrator Sign Out Sign out of this account and return to the login screen When multiple user accounts have been created all users are...

Page 172: ...can create users of either account type Each time you add a user that user s information is added to the Admin view as shown below Clicking on the down arrow to the right of each user opens a view si...

Page 173: ...V440 F C Mount Code Reader User Manual In the example shown here the Administrator has changed the user s account from Unlocked to Locked When a user s account is locked a lock icon will appear to th...

Page 174: ...nts Two buttons appear in the lower right of each user profile when it is expanded These buttons allow the Administrator to make changes to user accounts The blue button allows the Administrator to mo...

Page 175: ...our types of User Account Status Unlocked Locked Wait and Continue Each status is described below Clicking Change My Password causes the following dialog to appear allowing you to enter and verify a n...

Page 176: ...5 Disabling Account Management If you are the Administrator you can either Disable Account Management and retain your account information and that of the other users or you can Disable and Delete User...

Page 177: ...ch shows the current WebLink version Reader Model Serial Number Part Number MAC ID Sensor resolution Firmware version Boot code version Browser Operating System and Screen Resolution Note The informat...

Page 178: ...anual 7 The Terminal provides immediate visibility of decode output allows you to send serial commands to the reader and allows you to find specific strings within large amounts of data 7 1 Send 7 2 7...

Page 179: ...soon as you start typing in the command to send field The Terminal automatically adds the and characters to commands entered in the command to send field Serial commands sent from the Terminal appear...

Page 180: ...rminal V440 F C Mount Code Reader User Manual 7 2 Find 7 7 2 Find The Find field in the top right of the window allows you to enter a specific character string to locate within the data on the Termina...

Page 181: ...the Cmd filter button is selected serial commands sent from the Terminal are shown When only the Cmd button is selected only serial commands are shown When the Response filter button is selected resp...

Page 182: ...Code Reader User Manual 7 3 Filters 7 7 3 3 Output When the Output filter button is selected decode output from the reader is shown When only the Output button is selected only decode output from the...

Page 183: ...7 Terminal 7 6 V440 F C Mount Code Reader User Manual...

Page 184: ...r interface and can only be configured via these advanced menus 8 1 Introduction 8 2 8 2 Camera Setup 8 3 8 3 Communications 8 5 8 4 Read Cycle 8 13 8 5 Symbologies 8 14 8 6 I O 8 23 8 7 Symbol Qualit...

Page 185: ...Symbologies I O Symbol Quality Match String Diagnostics Image Storage and Configuration Database Many of these commands can be configured directly in the WebLink user interface but all parameters can...

Page 186: ...eptible flashing Exposure This is the amount of time in microseconds that the sensor will actively expose for The minimum setting is 16 s The maximum is 400 msec 16 s is very short and can be used in...

Page 187: ...is allows you to actively align their external strobe source with the V440 F acquisition exposure time If the external strobe controller and light is known to have a delay between when it receives a t...

Page 188: ...enu shows all the commands that control the reader s connectivity to the host and to your application s network These commands also control Preamble and Postamble settings for decoded data output Resp...

Page 189: ...data output In the example below Daisy Chain ID is Enabled and the Separator is set to Those two settings cause the data output to look like the example below The reader ID is V440 F112233 The charact...

Page 190: ...reader only without having both directions open In addition to the ability to move ports you can also force the connection created by the Custom Ethernet Link to act as a client Instead of reaching o...

Page 191: ...simultaneous connections for any transport layer For TCP the reader will refuse the connection UDP and Multicast will simply ignore the connection request due to the connectionless nature of the tran...

Page 192: ...TTL This is the how the feature runs on the device and follows the server client model 0 Server Default In server mode the device will be listening on the configured port number The server can handle...

Page 193: ...TTL In Server mode this is the port number that the connecting endpoints will use to connect to the device In Client mode this is the port number that the server is listening on 5000 Default Check Con...

Page 194: ...lient modes will connect to a TCP Server with IP Address 192 168 188 5 listening on port 5050 Send Receive Capabilities K166 1 0 1 3 192 168 188 5 5050 Interpretation of K Command Settings Custom Ethe...

Page 195: ...Receive Capabilities K166 1 2 0 3 Interpretation of K Command Settings Custom Ethernet Link Enabled Default Transport Layer Multicast Type Server Default Capabilities Send Receive Default Send Only C...

Page 196: ...ad Cycle 8 8 4 1 Read Cycle Menu 8 4 Read Cycle The Read Cycle menu shows all the commands that control all aspects of read cycle including triggering read cycle timing and image processing Command pa...

Page 197: ...gies The Symbologies menu shows all the commands that allow you precise control of the parameters of all enabled code types Parameters differ depending on the unique standards of each code type Comman...

Page 198: ...n using DotCode you can specify the exact number of rows and columns in the code to minimize the possibility of decoding errors and no reads If you specify the exact row and column dimensions only Dot...

Page 199: ...internal clock pattern of Data Matrix symbols with multiple data regions When enabled it improves both decode time and decreases the read timing variance guaranteeing that the code will be read on th...

Page 200: ...the reader to decode only symbols in that orientation thereby reducing the processing needed and speeding up decode times If you prefer to use serial commands the following command allows you to ente...

Page 201: ...refer to use serial commands the following command allows you to enter your settings via a Terminal Serial Command K563 Curved 2D Default Setting Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled Examples K563 0...

Page 202: ...aximum zoomed image size is 2600 x 2048 If the original image is greater than 1300 x 1024 it will be cropped to the center portion Scale Down scales the captured image to the ideal size for the reader...

Page 203: ...ng a smaller image to process less noise around the symbol or fewer L patterns in the image When the Data Matrix symbol is too close to the WOI border it will compromise decoding leading to No Reads E...

Page 204: ...ed to the original image In applications that use Data Matrix symbols of a fixed size and fixed number of elements use the Optimize speed option This will preset the decode algorithm to look only for...

Page 205: ...caused by the edge of the symbol being close the edge of the image are reduced The modes listed above can be combined Enabling them all will lead to longer decode times In general a combination of 2D...

Page 206: ...ange of real world reader behavior including the enabling or disabling of messages about various reader states the configuration of the LEDs the enabling or disabling of messages about symbol quality...

Page 207: ...e intensity values of the image 0 255 are directly mapped to 0 100 reflectance grading purposes Additionally grading requires applying a synthetic aperture A verifier normally applies an aperture usin...

Page 208: ...iformity but will have cascading effects on other metrics Digital Resolution A minimum digital resolution in the image is required to allow the software to have enough data to accurately measure the g...

Page 209: ...ntrast modulation and defects Simply reading a symbol with the X Mode decoder can be achieved over a wide range of illumination profiles but accurately grading a defect requires much tighter control o...

Page 210: ...ches the grading objec tives A representation of the effects of the aperture is provided in Figure 3 A larger aperture configuration creates more of an averaging effect that is less sensitive to defec...

Page 211: ...ge Determination The Edge Determination check is done on each scan to ensure that element widths can be prop erly determined Failing Edge Determination can occur with an uneven reflectance profile or...

Page 212: ...or bars that don t exist causing a misread or failure Defects are calculated and graded for each scan and provided for the overall grade calcu lation in accordance with the ISO 15416 specification Th...

Page 213: ...ol assertion of the output Aperture The size of the aperture to use for grading is configured as a percentage of the nominal dimension of the symbol under evaluation ISO 15415 is typically applied usi...

Page 214: ...mbologies Data Matrix ECC 200 GS1 Data Matrix Minimum Resolution 6 0 Pixels Per Element Nominal Cell Dimension ISO 29158 Grading Serial Output Each grade metric can be individually enabled for serial...

Page 215: ...g and extracting the data successfully Fixed Pattern Damage is calculated in accor dance with the ISO 29158 specification Axial Non Uniformity Axial Non Uniformity measures the relationship between th...

Page 216: ...2 specification or by a collection of commonly used grading parameters The two Global commands allow you to define the separator that will appear between instances of symbol quality output and the for...

Page 217: ...ch String menu shows all the commands that allow you to determine the type of matching behavior required of the reader as well as new master pin functionality enabled or disabled and the character str...

Page 218: ...9 Diagnostics The Diagnostics menu shows commands that allow you to change various service messages as well as the reader s name It also allows you to examine the read only count values for multiple r...

Page 219: ...ge Storage and Image Storage Location commands shown below are functionally identical to those described in Application Settings For example when you configure the FTP Address command as shown below t...

Page 220: ...on in the list of database entries Select the event that causes the reader to load the next database entry to current active settings Determine the number of image frames that must be captured Determi...

Page 221: ...m Default The Differences from Default menu shows only commands whose parameters are not currently set to WebLink defaults Commands from any of the eight categories may appear in this menu Command par...

Page 222: ...C Mount Code Reader User Manual A This section contains general information about V440 F readers A 1 General Specifications A 2 A 2 Grounding and Power A 5 A 3 Accessories and Cables A 7 General Spec...

Page 223: ...or Level Communication Trigger Ethernet RS 232C Trigger to Strobe Latency Jitter 320 s 65 s I O Specifications Input Signals Trigger Input New Master and Default Bi Directional Inputs Optoisolated 4 5...

Page 224: ...A 3 Appendices V440 F C Mount Code Reader User Manual A V440 F Cable and Accessory Specifications...

Page 225: ...Appendices A 4 V440 F C Mount Code Reader User Manual V440 F Cable and Accessory Specifications continued...

Page 226: ...assis or RJ 45 connector of Ethernet cable to earth with D class grounding Use a Class 2 power supply for the DC source Note In the case of this connection must not ground the 24V of the power supply...

Page 227: ...d must be stable low impedance reference points 2 Terminal Power Supply must still provide an Earth connection to the imager Signal Ground can be used for communications and or discrete signal ground...

Page 228: ...A 7 Appendices V440 F C Mount Code Reader User Manual A A 3 Accessories and Cables V440 F C Mount Code Reader 20 Reader Mounting Block Kit V440 AM0...

Page 229: ...Appendices A 8 V440 F C Mount Code Reader User Manual Smart Series R 70 Ring Light to V440 F Mounting Bracket Kit V440 AM1...

Page 230: ...A 9 Appendices V440 F C Mount Code Reader User Manual A Smart Series R 100 Ring Light to V440 F Mounting Bracket Kit V440 AM2 Smart Series R 70 Ring Light Polarizer Kit 98 9000301 01...

Page 231: ...Reader User Manual QX 1 Photo Sensor M12 4 Pin Plug NPN 2 Meters Light ON Dark ON 99 9000016 01 Smart Series R 100 Ring Light Polarizer Kit 98 9000302 01 QX 1 Interconnect Module Power Trigger Smart...

Page 232: ...A 11 Appendices V440 F C Mount Code Reader User Manual A QX 1 Field Wireable M12 4 Pin Plug for Any Trigger Source or Photo Sensor Screw Terminals 98 9000239 01...

Page 233: ...User Manual Power Supply 100 240VAC 24VDC M12 12 Pin Socket 1 Meter U S Euro Plug 97 000012 01 Omron Microscan Smart Light Series Integrated Power and Strobe Control Module See Omron Microscan Smart L...

Page 234: ...F C Mount Code Reader User Manual A Reader to QX 1 Interconnect Cables 1 Meter 3 Meters or 5 Meters M12 Socket to M12 Plug QX 1 is used as breakout module for common IO signals and power V430 WQ 1M V...

Page 235: ...er User Manual M12 Socket to M12 Plug with Power Filter 300 mm V430 WQF 1M QX 1 M12 to Smart Light Power and Strobe Control Cables 3 Meters M12 Plug on QX 1 to 5 Pin Socket on Light 61 000204 01 Conti...

Page 236: ...Appendices V440 F C Mount Code Reader User Manual A Y Cable Reader Power and Smart Light Power Continuous On 1 Meter 61 9000135 01 Y Cable Reader Power and Smart Light Strobe Control 1 Meter 61 900013...

Page 237: ...5M Pin Function 1 Trigger 2 Power VIN 3 Default 4 New Master 5 Output 1 6 Output 3 7 Ground VIN 8 Input Common 9 RS 232 Host RxD 10 RS 232 Host TxD 11 Output 2 12 Output Common Pin Function 1 Trigger...

Page 238: ...in Function 1 Trigger 2 Power VIN 3 Default 4 New Master 5 Output 1 6 Output 3 7 Ground VIN 8 Input Common 9 RS 232 Host RxD 10 RS 232 Host TxD 11 Output 2 12 Output Common Pin Function 1 Trigger 2 Po...

Page 239: ...Appendices A 18 V440 F C Mount Code Reader User Manual M12 to RS 232 Breakout 1 Meter or 3 Meters V430 WR 1M V430 WR 3M...

Page 240: ...es V440 F C Mount Code Reader User Manual A Reader to QX 1 Interconnect Cables with RS 232 Breakout 2 7 Meters V430 WQR 3M Reader to QX 1 Interconnect Cables with USB Keyboard Wedge Breakout 2 7 Meter...

Page 241: ...nual Smart Series Light Cable 5 Pin M12 Female to Flying Leads 3 Meters and 5 Meters 61 000186 01 61 000187 01 DSP60 24VDC 2 5A DIN Mount Power Supply NER 011504100 Kit Spot Light Blue Telecentric Len...

Page 242: ...ional CAT 5 cable The overmold design provides increased strain relief Thumbscrew locking keeps the connection secure despite shock and vibration The double shielded design provides extra protection i...

Page 243: ...Appendices A 22 V440 F C Mount Code Reader User Manual...

Page 244: ...B 1 V440 F C Mount Code Reader User Manual B This section shows the V440 F reader s connectors and pin assignments B 1 V440 F Connectors B 2 Electrical Specifications...

Page 245: ...Appendices B 2 V440 F C Mount Code Reader User Manual B 1 V440 F Connectors RJ45 Connector Pin Function 1 TA 2 TA 3 TB 4 TC 5 TC 6 TB 7 TD 8 TD M12 12 Pin Socket Connector M12 12 Pin Socket...

Page 246: ...ns an explanation of how serial configuration commands K commands are constructed K commands can be used to configure all aspects of the V440 F Reader All V440 F K commands are available in Appendices...

Page 247: ...ommand Z initializes the memory and saves for power on A initializes the memory but does not save for power on with the exception of Communications parameters For example to enable UPC and save the ch...

Page 248: ...be requested by entering the command followed by a question mark For example send K142 to request the status of Postamble To enter control characters within a serial command hold down the Ctrl key whi...

Page 249: ...Appendices C 4 V440 F C Mount Code Reader User Manual...

Page 250: ...s D 11 D 5 Host Port Protocol D 12 D 6 ACK NAK Options D 13 D 7 Polling Mode Options D 14 D 8 Ethernet D 15 D 9 Response Timeout D 16 D 10 LRC Longitudinal Redundancy Check Status D 17 D 11 Protocol C...

Page 251: ...ns The reader opens a port default 2001 as TCP server at startup The higher connects to the reader as a TCP client The host sends the read command to the reader The reader sends the read results to th...

Page 252: ...status timed window EtherNet IP K129 status Host Protocol K140 protocol address Preamble K141 status preamble characters Postamble K142 status postamble characters Response Timeout K143 response timeo...

Page 253: ...tion created by the Custom Ethernet Link to act as a client Instead of reaching out to the reader it is possible to configure the reader to go out and connect to a specified server This increases flex...

Page 254: ...an only send data out on to one UDP port UDP is limited to UDP IP in order to avoid broadcasting data on the network This section explains how to configure the Custom Ethernet Object in the reader The...

Page 255: ...t server configuration the user can either use a specified Multicast address or leave the Multicast address to the configured Multicast APIPA Address This Multicast address is safe to use according to...

Page 256: ...dpoints will use In Client Mode this is the multicast address of the server that the device is sending data to The port number is the port the multicast server is listening on Default 232 169 xxx xxx...

Page 257: ...nfigured to last longer or shorter per network requirements Default 128 The following examples demonstrate how to configure the Custom Ethernet Object using the Custom Ethernet Link K Command K166 des...

Page 258: ...ities K166 1 1 0 3 Interpretation of K Command Settings Custom Ethernet Link Enabled Default Transport Layer UDP Type Server Default Capabilities Send Receive Default Send Only Capabilities K166 1 1 0...

Page 259: ...2 0 2 Interpretation of K Command Settings Custom Ethernet Link Enabled Default Transport Layer Multicast Type Server Default Capabilities Send Client Mode The following client modes will connect to a...

Page 260: ...K 6 38 4K 7 57 6K 8 115 2K D 4 2 Parity Host Port Usage Only changed if necessary to match host setting Definition An error detection routine in which one data bit per character is set to 1 or 0 so th...

Page 261: ...t requires no address and sends the data to the host whenever it is available without a request or handshake from the host Serial Cmd K140 0 D 5 2 Point to Point Point to Point with XON XOFF Usage Use...

Page 262: ...data are detected depending on what is enabled As with Polling Mode K140 5 the reader can optionally perform the REQ and RES event sequences in ACK NAK mode If the sender does not receive an ACK or NA...

Page 263: ...40 5 on the main RS 232 port and are completely independent of the ACK NAK Options K147 The values of protocol characters can be changed but the protocol events cannot be disabled The polling mode add...

Page 264: ...ateway addresses from a DHCP or BOOTP server One of two TCP ports for Ethernet communication with the reader The default setting is 2001 One of two TCP ports for Ethernet communication with the reader...

Page 265: ...st The reader can be set to wait indefinitely by setting Response Timeout to zero Definition The time that the reader will wait before timing out if ACK NAK and ETX are enabled and a host response is...

Page 266: ...haracters following the STX start of text up to and including the ETX end of text What this means is that the binary representation of all the characters in a transmission are cumulatively added in a...

Page 267: ...int polling K143 30 30 ms Response Timeout D 11 3 User Defined Polling Mode Main Port K100 4 0 1 1 Baud Rate 9600 Parity None Stop Bits 2 Data Bits 8 K140 5 12 Polling Mode Address 12 K148 08 09 18 0B...

Page 268: ...own line Definition Defines a one to four character data string that can be added to the front of the decoded data Serial Cmd K141 status preamble character s Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 En...

Page 269: ...user to enable or disable up to four postamble characters that can be added to the end of the decoded data Serial Cmd K142 status postamble character s Default Enabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled wi...

Page 270: ...ices V440 F C Mount Code Reader User Manual D 14 USB HID Keyboard D D 13 2 Postamble Characters D 14 USB HID Keyboard Note The V440 F is an Ethernet only device HID requires a USB interface and is not...

Page 271: ...40 F C Mount Code Reader User Manual D 15 EtherNet IP Byte Swapping Enabled Definition Enables or disables EtherNet IP byte swapping for decode data Serial Cmd K163 status Default Disabled Options 0 D...

Page 272: ...Mount Code Reader User Manual D 16 PROFINET D D 13 2 Postamble Characters D 16 PROFINET Definition Enables or disables the PROFINET communications protocol Serial Cmd K164 status Default Disabled Opti...

Page 273: ...Consider the Postamble command Imagine that your application requires the ASCII character to be the postamble in your symbol decode output The ASCII characters and can only be entered as hex values S...

Page 274: ...ction shows the calibration options and explains the different ways that those options can be configured E 1 Calibration Serial Command E 2 E 2 Calibration Overview E 3 E 3 Calibration Options E 4 E 4...

Page 275: ...endices E 2 V440 F C Mount Code Reader User Manual E 1 Calibration Serial Command Calibration Options K529 gain exposure symbol type WOI framing WOI margin line scan height processing calibration mana...

Page 276: ...he calibration process can be initiated by serial command or in the WebLink user interface When the reader enters calibration it runs through an optimization cycle that sets the ideal parameters for r...

Page 277: ...as feedback from the symbol decoding process is used to select the best gain setting If a symbol is not decoded the process will result in a fail condition Gain is enabled by default Quick Calibrate u...

Page 278: ...s used to select the best exposure setting If a symbol is not decoded the process will result in a fail condition Exposure is enabled by default Quick Calibrate uses a basic histogram profile to bring...

Page 279: ...after the calibration process is complete If the calibration process is successful the Window of Interest will be modified to frame the symbol as well as an additional margin area around the symbol d...

Page 280: ...e will be set by the scan height parameter and will be configured for full row resolution If the symbol is horizontal the image row size will be set by the scan height parameter and will be configured...

Page 281: ...ht line image and it is expressed in number of pixels Serial Cmd K529 gain exposure symbol type WOI framing WOI margin line scan height processing calibration manager Default 64 pixels Options 3 to 12...

Page 282: ...oded during calibration then code length 1 will be set to the decoded symbol length at the end of calibration Otherwise the symbol lengths will be restored to their original configurations 4 Pharmacod...

Page 283: ...Appendices E 10 V440 F C Mount Code Reader User Manual...

Page 284: ...ers F 1 Read Cycle Serial Commands F 2 F 2 Read Cycle Setup F 3 F 3 Multisymbol F 4 F 4 Trigger Mode and Filter Duration F 5 F 5 External Trigger State F 9 F 6 Serial Trigger F 10 F 7 Start Trigger Ch...

Page 285: ...ltisymbol separator allow duplicates Start Trigger Character K229 start character Stop Trigger Character K230 stop character Capture Mode K241 capture mode number of rapid captures rapid capture mode...

Page 286: ...multiple frames 2 Decide on the trigger type to be used if serial choose a serial character if external choose either Level or Edge 3 Designate how the read cycle should end Timeout New Trigger Last F...

Page 287: ...displayed in the order of appearance If Matchcode Type is set to Sequential or if Trigger is set to Continuous Read 1 Output the reader will behave as if Number of Symbols were set to 1 regardless of...

Page 288: ...les its data will be transmitted repeatedly until it leaves the read range The reader sends replies to serial commands that require responses when symbol data is transmitted or read cycle timeout is e...

Page 289: ...Edge Usage This mode is highly recommended in any application where conveying speed is constant or if spacing object size or read cycle timeouts are consistent Definition External Edge as with Level a...

Page 290: ...the object is in the field of view It is also useful in determining if a No Read has occurred Definition In Serial Data the reader accepts an ASCII character from the host or controlling device as a t...

Page 291: ...o 65535 Trigger filter range 32 0 s to 2 10 seconds When Leading Edge Trigger Filter is set to 0 no filtering is performed F 4 3 Trailing Edge Trigger Filter Usage Used to ignore spurious triggers whe...

Page 292: ...ilter F 5 External Trigger State Usage Allows users to select the trigger polarity that will be used in their application Definition Determines the active state of the trigger signal applied to the ca...

Page 293: ...ited triggers it must define individual start and stop characters F 6 1 Serial Trigger Character Delimited Usage Allows the user to define the trigger character that initiates the read cycle Definitio...

Page 294: ...er characters the following rules apply In External Edge the reader looks only for the Start trigger character and ignores any Stop trigger character that may be defined In External Level the Start tr...

Page 295: ...pply In External Edge the reader looks only for the Start trigger character and ignores any Stop trigger character that may be defined In External Level the Start trigger character begins the read cyc...

Page 296: ...causing the reader to stop reading symbols and send the symbol data or No Read message when the time set in Timeout elapses times out if When to Output is set to End of Read Cycle If in Continuous Rea...

Page 297: ...s in which the number of captures needed can be defined but the timeout duration varies Definition Last Frame only applies to Rapid Capture Mode Last Frame New Trigger Usage Useful in applications in...

Page 298: ...egins processing the first captured image at the same time that it captures the second image Captures will continue occurring throughout the read cycle until an end condition occurs such as a timeout...

Page 299: ...or no delay at all between captures Also consecutive captures are regarded as the same symbol if the output data is the same Triggered Capture Usage Useful in applications where each decode must be tr...

Page 300: ...is available as a K command only It is not part of the WebLink user interface Specifies the number of buffers before attempting to reuse them again This number is not a hard limit but is a soft limit...

Page 301: ...0 Options 0 to 65535 2 097 seconds in 32 S increments F 11 2 Time Between Captures Usage This is useful in applications where more than one symbol can appear during a single read cycle multisymbol or...

Page 302: ...eout should be tried to ensure that the symbol is decoded successfully Usage Useful in higher speed applications where image processing time is long enough that not all captures have an opportunity to...

Page 303: ...this mode you will always have the first image captured because the saving process stops once memory has been filled In this mode image storage continues after available memory limits are reached The...

Page 304: ...Image Storage Example Number of Symbols 1 Frame 1 No Read Frame 2 No Read Frame 3 Good Read Symbol 1 Read Cycle Result Good Read Stored Frame None Number of Symbols 1 Frame 1 No Read Frame 2 No Read...

Page 305: ...der User Manual F 14 Decodes Before Output F 14 1 Good Decode s Needed Definition This value specifies the number of times a symbol needs to be read to qualify as a good read Serial Cmd K221 good deco...

Page 306: ...2 Data Matrix G 3 G 3 Aztec G 5 G 4 QR Code G 6 G 5 Micro QR Code G 7 G 6 Code 39 G 8 G 7 Code 128 EAN 128 G 10 G 8 BC412 G 12 G 9 Interleaved 2 of 5 G 13 G 10 Code 93 G 15 G 11 Codabar G 16 G 12 UPC...

Page 307: ...PC A Code 128 EAN 128 K474 status fixed symbol length status fixed symbol length EAN 128 status output format application record separator status application record separator character application rec...

Page 308: ...C 130 status Default Enabled Note This is the only symbol type enabled by default Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled G 2 2 ECC 000 Definition When enabled will decode ECC 000 symbols Serial Cmd K479 ECC 200...

Page 309: ...000 status ECC 050 status ECC 080 status ECC 100 status ECC 140 status ECC 120 status ECC 130 status Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled G 2 9 DMRE Data Matrix Rectangular Extensions Defini...

Page 310: ...x symbology built on a square grid with a square bull s eye pattern at the center Aztec can encode up to 3 832 numeric or 3 067 alphabetical characters or 1 914 bytes of data The level of Reed Solomon...

Page 311: ...6 characters numeric data can be encoded using this symbol Therefore less space is required to encode the same amount of data in a QR Code symbol than in a conventional symbol lowering the cost of lab...

Page 312: ...that require higher data density than that provided by standard QR Code Some application examples are automotive inventory vehicle ID and mobile phone URL encodation Definition Micro QR Code is a 2D...

Page 313: ...ty Definition When enabled the check character character is read and compared along with the symbol data When disabled symbol data is sent without the check character Note With Check Character Output...

Page 314: ...nores any symbology that does not match the specified length Serial Cmd K470 status check character status check character output status large intercharacter gap fixed symbol length status fixed symbo...

Page 315: ...er of characters that the reader will recognize this does not include start stop and check characters The reader ignores any symbol not having the specified length Serial Cmd K474 status fixed symbol...

Page 316: ...haracter Code 128 EAN 128 Definition This is an ASCII character that serves as an EAN separator in formatted EAN output Serial Cmd K474 status fixed symbol length status fixed symbol length EAN 128 st...

Page 317: ...Character Output added to the symbol provides additional security Definition When enabled the check character is read and compared along with the symbol data When disabled symbol data is sent without...

Page 318: ...re the host requires redundant check character verifica tion Definition An error correcting routine in which the check character is added Serial Cmd K472 status check character status check character...

Page 319: ...with highly tilted or skewed symbols Definition A guard bar is a heavy bar at least twice the width of the wide bar surrounding the printed I 2 5 symbol and helping to prevent false reads Serial Cmd K...

Page 320: ...length Default Enabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled G 10 1 Fixed Symbol Length Status Code 93 Definition When disabled the reader will accept any Code 93 symbol provided is doesn t exceed the system...

Page 321: ...ter output Default Enabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled G 11 2 Start Stop Output Codabar Definition When disabled the start and stop characters will not be present in the data output of the decoded sy...

Page 322: ...n on the symbol If the symbol does not pass this calculation it will not be decoded When set to NW7 The reader will perform an NW7 modulus 11 check character calculation on the symbol If the symbol do...

Page 323: ...d Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled G 12 1 EAN Status Usage EAN is the European version of the UPC symbology and is used in European market applications Note UPC must be enabled for EAN to take effect Defi...

Page 324: ...eparator Status UPC EAN Usage Allows users to distinguish between the main and Supplemental symbols Definition A character can be inserted between the standard UPC or EAN symbology and the supplementa...

Page 325: ...will format the symbol as either a 12 character UPC A symbol or an EAN 13 symbol depending on the state of the EAN status parameter This formatting reverses the zero suppression that is used to gener...

Page 326: ...nabled G 13 1 Fixed Symbol Length Status Pharmacode Definition When enabled the reader will check the symbol length against the symbol length field If disabled any length will be considered valid Seri...

Page 327: ...tion Specifies the direction in which a symbol can be read Serial Cmd K477 status fixed symbol length status fixed symbol length minimum number of bars bar width status direction fixed threshold value...

Page 328: ...s enabled For example if U S Post is enabled but POSTNET Status is disabled K460 1 0 POSTNET symbols will not be decoded by the reader See POSTNET Status PLANET Status and GS1 DataBar for more detail...

Page 329: ...f U S Post and POSTNET Status are both enabled the reader will decode POSTNET symbols Serial Cmd K460 postal symbology type POSTNET status PLANET status USPS4CB status Default Enabled Options 0 Disabl...

Page 330: ...dth Data is encoded in four types of bars states each of which is identified by a name and a value This type of postal symbol is known as 4 state Each bar has a tracker or middle section to which an a...

Page 331: ...s and increases data integrity by ensuring that only one symbol length will be accepted Definition Specifies the exact number of characters that the reader will recognize this does not include start s...

Page 332: ...thout reference to a database Definition A two dimensional multi row 3 to 90 continuous variable length symbology that has high data capacity for storing up to 2 700 numeric characters 1 800 printable...

Page 333: ...ult Enabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled G 17 1 Fixed Symbol Length Status MicroPDF417 Serial Cmd K485 status unused fixed symbol length status fixed symbol length Default Enabled Options 0 Disabled 1...

Page 334: ...in the Multisymbol Separator field of the K222 command Usage Allows reading by both linear and 2D readers Definition Combines 2D and linear width modulated symbology on the same symbol where differen...

Page 335: ...d 1 Enabled Disabled Enabled G 19 2 Rotation Mode Serial Cmd K497 status rotation mode expected rows expected columns Default 0 No Rotation Options 0 No Rotation 1 Low Rotation 2 Omnidirectional No Ro...

Page 336: ...ion Output H 7 H 5 Serial Verification H 8 H 6 Configurable Output 1 H 9 H 7 Trend Analysis Output 1 H 11 H 8 ISO IEC 16022 Symbol Quality Output 1 H 13 H 9 ISO IEC 15415 Symbol Quality Output 1 H 15...

Page 337: ...mber to output on decodes per trigger Diagnostic Output 1 K790 service unit message status Diagnostic Output 2 K791 service unit message status Diagnostic Output 3 K792 service unit message status ISO...

Page 338: ...Min Reflectance Min Reflectance Threshold Min Edge Contrast Min Edge Contrast Threshold Modulation Modulation Threshold Defects Defects Threshold Decodability Decodability Threshold Quiet Zone Quiet Z...

Page 339: ...the host does not need the symbol data and the communication lines are used only for setup and status checks Definition When set to Disabled the reader will not transmit any data that is generated dur...

Page 340: ...identifier status Default As Soon As Possible Options 0 ASAP 1 End of Read Cycle As Soon As Possible Usage As Soon As Possible is useful in applications in which symbol data needs to be moved quickly...

Page 341: ...needs serial verification that a symbol has not been read and especially useful in new print verification Definition When enabled and if no symbol has been decoded before timeout or the end of the rea...

Page 342: ...s especially when initially setting up an application to determine maximum line speed obtainable based on spacing between symbols Definition When enabled the duration of the read cycle in milliseconds...

Page 343: ...host with the resultant settings Function If a command with multiple fields is processed some of the fields may have been processed properly while others were not The changes will appear in the strin...

Page 344: ...control external devices such as PLCs and relays It is useful for routing sorting and to prevent mis packaging and mis routing Definition Sets the discrete output functions for specific user selected...

Page 345: ...pically used when a discrete indication of a diagnostic condition is needed Definition Activates discrete output when a diagnostic warning condition is met depending on the diagnostic option enabled I...

Page 346: ...1 With Trend Analysis the user can track the occurrences and frequency of mismatches No Reads and the number of reads per trigger and output the results to any of three outputs Example Trend Analysis...

Page 347: ...uation period number to output on decodes per trigger threshold Default 0 Options 0 to 255 H 7 4 Decodes per Trigger Threshold Definition The appropriate output will be activated if at the end of the...

Page 348: ...rial Cmd K800 output on symbol contrast symbol contrast threshold output on print growth print growth threshold output on axial non uniformity axial non uniformity threshold output on UEC UEC threshol...

Page 349: ...growth print growth threshold output on axial non uniformity axial non uniformity threshold output on UEC UEC threshold Default Grade C Options 0 Grade A 1 Grade B 2 Grade C 3 Grade D Usage Lets the...

Page 350: ...odulation threshold reflectance margin reflectance margin threshold fixed pattern damage fixed pattern damage threshold axial non uniformity axial non uniformity threshold grid non uniformity grid non...

Page 351: ...uniformity threshold grid non uniformity grid non uniformity threshold unused ECC unused ECC threshold Default Grade B Options 0 Grade D 1 Grade C 2 Grade B 3 Grade A Usage Lets the user know if symbo...

Page 352: ...n damage threshold axial non uniformity axial non uniformity threshold grid non uniformity grid non uniformity threshold unused ECC unused ECC threshold Default Grade B Options 0 Grade D 1 Grade C 2 G...

Page 353: ...y axial non uniformity threshold grid non uniformity grid non uniformity threshold unused ECC unused ECC threshold Default Grade B Options 0 Grade D 1 Grade C 2 Grade B 3 Grade A Usage Lets the user k...

Page 354: ...reshold axial non uniformity axial non uniformity threshold grid non uniformity grid non uniformity threshold unused ECC unused ECC threshold Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled Usage Sets t...

Page 355: ...st threshold min reflectance min reflectance threshold min edge contrast min edge contrast threshold modulation modulation threshold defects defects threshold decodability decodability threshold quiet...

Page 356: ...contrast threshold modulation modulation threshold defects defects threshold decodability decodability threshold quiet Zone quiet zone threshold Default Grade B Options 0 Grade D 1 Grade C 2 Grade B...

Page 357: ...defects defects threshold decodability decodability threshold quiet Zone quiet zone threshold Default Grade B Options 0 Grade D 1 Grade C 2 Grade B 3 Grade A Usage Lets the user know if symbol qualit...

Page 358: ...e contrast threshold modulation modulation threshold defects defects threshold decodability decodability threshold quiet Zone quiet zone threshold Default Grade B Options 0 Grade D 1 Grade C 2 Grade B...

Page 359: ...fects defects threshold decodability decodability threshold quiet Zone quiet zone threshold Default Grade B Options 0 Grade D 1 Grade C 2 Grade B 3 Grade A Usage Lets the user know if symbol quality i...

Page 360: ...trast threshold modulation modulation threshold defects defects threshold decodability decodability threshold quiet Zone quiet zone threshold Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled Usage Sets t...

Page 361: ...Usage Sets the threshold for driving the output Definition Conforms to ISO IEC 29158 symbol quality grading A B C D Serial Cmd K890 output on overall grade overall grade threshold cell contrast cell...

Page 362: ...xed pattern damage threshold axial non uniformity axial non uniformity threshold grid non uniformity grid non uniformity threshold unused ECC unused ECC threshold Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1...

Page 363: ...axial non uniformity axial non uniformity threshold grid non uniformity grid non uniformity threshold unused ECC unused ECC threshold Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled Usage Sets the thres...

Page 364: ...ptable Definition If enabled drives Output if grade is under Unused ECC Threshold Serial Cmd K890 output on overall grade overall grade threshold cell contrast cell contrast threshold cell modulation...

Page 365: ...ctive once it detects that there are no diagnostic warning conditions Serial Cmd K790 unused 1 service unit Default 0 Options 0 Disabled H 12 1 Service Unit Definition Allows the user to set up the ou...

Page 366: ...on symbol contrast symbol contrast threshold output on print growth print growth threshold output on axial non uniformity axial non uniformity threshold output on UEC UEC threshold H 13 4 ISO IEC 1541...

Page 367: ...hold decodability decodability threshold quiet Zone quiet zone threshold H 13 6 ISO IEC 29158 Symbol Quality Output 2 Serial Cmd K891 output on overall grade overall grade threshold cell contrast cell...

Page 368: ...agnostic Warning 7 In Read Cycle 8 Use as External Illumination Strobe Definition Asserts the external illumination strobe output during image capture H 13 9 Trend Analysis Output 3 Serial Cmd K782 tr...

Page 369: ...on modulation threshold defects defects threshold decodability decodability threshold quiet Zone quiet zone threshold H 13 13 ISO IEC 29158 Symbol Quality Output 3 Serial Cmd K892 output on overall gr...

Page 370: ...uses a 16 bit counter that increments each time an reader setting is saved for power on with a Z command Power On Flash Saves uses a 16 bit counter that increments each time an reader setting is save...

Page 371: ...uses a 16 bit counter that increments every 60 minutes Minutes uses a 16 bit counter that increments every 60 seconds Note Time counts are reset at power on but not with an A or Z command Hours Seria...

Page 372: ...the amount of time since last reset Service timer increments can be set in seconds or minutes Serial Cmd K409 status service message threshold resolution Default 0 Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled Servic...

Page 373: ...s you to enter any string of ASCII characters to help you identify your reader The user assigned name is saved at power on and custom defaults and is stored as a sticky parameter so it cannot be defau...

Page 374: ...formatted data and the F that precedes the frame number When Output Coordinates is set to Disabled the coordinates are not output as part of the symbol data When Output Coordinates is set to Enabled t...

Page 375: ...erscore character and the second database entry reads a symbol encoded with data capture during the read cycle the symbol data output will be data capture_DB02 If the database is not active no identif...

Page 376: ...status Default Options Any ASCII character H 20 2 Decodes per Trigger Status Definition When this feature is enabled the reader enters a state where it processes frames as configured until the end of...

Page 377: ...n a read cycle Serial Cmd K763 image storage status stored image type image storage image file format image quality image scale file save options Default No Read Options 1 Good Read 2 No Read 3 Good R...

Page 378: ...100 H 21 5 Image Scale Definition Image Scale defines the size you want the image to be Serial Cmd K763 image storage status stored image type image storage image file format image quality image scal...

Page 379: ...cle id _ image id _ save image type png jpg last 6 digits of device s MAC Address _ system total reset count _ read cycle id _ image id _readreport xml Serial Cmd K764 image storage location FTP host...

Page 380: ...ccuracy Lossless H 22 4 RAM Drive Size in MB Definition This defines the maximum RAM Drive size on the system It is also limited to the memory available on the system and affects the max rapid image c...

Page 381: ...host info transfer optimization RAM drive size in MB save image until action at image storage limit Default New Read Cycle Options 1 New Read Cycle 2 System Reset H 22 6 Action at Image Storage Limit...

Page 382: ...mbol Quality Serial Commands I 2 I 2 Overview of Symbol Quality I 3 I 3 Symbol Quality Separator Output Mode I 4 I 4 ISO IEC 16022 Symbol Quality Output I 5 I 5 Omron Microscan Symbol Quality Output I...

Page 383: ...decode time pixels per element ECC level matrix size quiet zone symbol angle ISO IEC 15415 Symbol Quality Output K725 aperture overall contrast modulation reflectance margin fixed pattern damage axia...

Page 384: ...O IEC 16022 Parameters Omron Microscan Grading Parameters ISO IEC 15415 Parameters ISO IEC 15416 Parameters and ISO IEC 29158 Parameters Symbol Quality parameters are separated into ISO IEC 16022 Symb...

Page 385: ...ity parameters If in Grade Mode a grade A B C D F is appended to the symbol data If in Value Mode the calculated value for the given parameter is appended to the symbol data If in Score Mode a percent...

Page 386: ...f SC 20 F 0 0 if SC 20 If enabled the symbol contrast is appended to the symbol data according to the ISO IEC 16022 Symbol Quality Output Mode setting Serial Cmd K709 symbol contrast print growth axia...

Page 387: ...the symbol data according the ISO IEC 16022 Symbol Quality Output Mode setting Serial Cmd K709 symbol contrast print growth axial non uniformity UEC Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled I 4...

Page 388: ...Time Definition Capture time in milliseconds is a fixed overhead that includes the time of capture and transfer of the image When enabled the capture time is appended to the symbol data Serial Cmd K7...

Page 389: ...both the x and y axis When enabled the matrix size value is appended to the symbol data Serial Cmd K710 percent cell damage total read time capture time locate time decode time pixels per element ECC...

Page 390: ...00 I 6 2 Overall Definition Overall is calculated in accordance with the ISO 15415 specification The overall grade is the lowest individual parameter grade seen during the individual scan When enabled...

Page 391: ...n damage axial non uniformity grid non uniformity unused ECC Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled I 6 6 Fixed Pattern Damage Definition Fixed Pattern Damage is calculated in accordance with t...

Page 392: ...iformity is attached to the symbol out put data as a value Serial Cmd K725 aperture overall contrast modulation reflectance margin fixed pattern damage axial non uniformity grid non uniformity unused...

Page 393: ...The overall grade is the average of the individual scan grades applied to the symbol The individual scan grades are the lowest individual parameter grade seen during the individual scan These individ...

Page 394: ...st modulation defects decodability quiet zone Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled I 7 6 Minimum Reflectance Reflectance Min Definition The Minimum Reflectance Reflectance Min is calculated a...

Page 395: ...rast modulation defects decodability quiet zone Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled I 7 10 Decodability Definition Decodability is calculated and graded for each scan and provided for the ov...

Page 396: ...I 7 ISO IEC 15416 Symbol Quality Output I I 7 12 Grading Report VAL4 Responds with a text report that summarized the grading of ISO IEC15416 This command will return the evaluation results in a forma...

Page 397: ...rast cell modulation fixed pattern damage axial non uniformity grid non uniformity unused ECC Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled I 8 3 Cell Modulation Definition Cell Modulation is calculat...

Page 398: ...mity unused ECC Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled I 8 6 Grid Non Uniformity Definition Grid Non Uniformity is calculated in accordance with the ISO 29158 specification When enabled the Gri...

Page 399: ...Appendices I 18 V440 F C Mount Code Reader User Manual...

Page 400: ...ns the matchcode output functions and the master symbol database setup J 1 Matchcode Serial Commands J 2 J 2 Overview of Matchcode J 3 J 3 Matchcode J 4 J 4 Sequence Step Interval J 7 J 5 Match Replac...

Page 401: ...card character sequence on No Read sequence on mismatch placeholder character Number of Master Symbols K224 number of master symbols New Master Pin K225 status Sequence Step Interval K228 sequence ste...

Page 402: ...ymbol read as the master symbol Definition Matchcode allows the user to store master symbol data in the reader s memory compare that data against other symbol data and define how symbol data and or di...

Page 403: ...ly Definition With Sequential enabled Sequential Matching determines if a count is in ascending incremental or descending decremental order Serial Cmd K223 matchcode sequential matching match start po...

Page 404: ...matches of symbols in variable lengths up to the master symbol lengths but not over However wildcards in the beginning or center of a symbol e g UR NT do not allow for variable symbol lengths Definiti...

Page 405: ...e mismatches occur Serial Cmd K223 matchcode sequential matching match start position match length wildcard sequence on No Read sequence on mismatch placeholder character Default Disabled Options 0 Di...

Page 406: ...vals other than 1 Definition Sequencing in Matchcode operations can occur in steps from 1 to 32 768 Sequencing performs like a mechanical counter by displaying positive integers and a specific number...

Page 407: ...ol Definition Outputs a user defined data string whenever a match occurs and Matchcode is enabled Serial Cmd K735 status replacement string Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled J 5 1 Replacem...

Page 408: ...s not match a master symbol Definition Outputs a user defined data string whenever a mismatch occurs and Matchcode is enabled Serial Cmd K736 status replacement string Default Disabled Options 0 Disab...

Page 409: ...Input 2 pin 4 is New Master Serial Cmd K225 status Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled J 7 1 New Master Load Status Definition The new master status responds with the number of the next mast...

Page 410: ...ttings and image diagnostics K 1 Camera and IP Setup Serial Commands K 2 K 2 Window of Interest K 3 K 3 Pixel Binning K 5 K 4 Camera Settings K 6 K 5 Illumination K 7 K 6 Morphological Pre Processing...

Page 411: ...nning K542 pixel binning status Morphological Pre Processing K550 status Morphological Operation K551 morphological operation operator size Set License K556 license file name license key Linear Securi...

Page 412: ...e the column depth and row width dimensions K 2 1 Window of Interest by Serial Command Row Pointer Definition Defines the row position of the upper left starting point of the image window Serial Cmd K...

Page 413: ...lumn pointer value of 101 would actually be 100 A user query for the value of this setting would still return 101 Row Depth Definition Defines the size in rows of the image window Maximum value is def...

Page 414: ...480 will be scaled to 320 x 240 Definition In addition to windowing the image sensor smaller resolutions can be obtained by down sampling the entire captured image by using pixel binning Pixel binning...

Page 415: ...sure time is decreased the movement of the object becomes less of a factor but with the duration of light collection by the pixels reduced the image sensor gain will need to be increased to compensate...

Page 416: ...ult 0 Disabled K 5 2 Fixed Light On Delay Time Definition Fixed Light On Delay Time is the amount of time the external light should be on after the sensor starts an image capture If set to a value oth...

Page 417: ...cal Pre Processing allows you to select the method for processing images and to choose the operator size for that method Important This command must be set to Enabled for Morphological Operation to fu...

Page 418: ...dark on light Data Matrix symbol Dilate increases the light cell size of a symbol Useful for increasing the light cell size of a light on dark Data Matrix symbol K 7 1 Morphological Operation Definit...

Page 419: ...an Erode function followed by a Dilate function Open Connect Dark Close Separate Dark K 7 2 Operator Size Definition Operator Size determines the size of the area or pixel neighborhood measured in pix...

Page 420: ...n 1D Damaged Symbol is enabled the reader will make additional attempts to decode damaged Code 128 and Code 39 symbols It is effective on symbols with high noise and partial bar missing Enabling Damag...

Page 421: ...Level Definition Linear Security Level is intended to prevent misreads When it is set to a higher level it requires more scan lines to decode the same result making it more secure Serial Cmd K560 line...

Page 422: ...Fast Linear Mode XMODE_FLM HORIZ STD Standard horizontal Fast Linear Mode XMODE_FLM VERT STD Standard vertical Fast Linear Mode Note XMODE_FLM_HORIZ STD cannot decode vertical symbols and XMODE_FLM_V...

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Page 424: ...n Database Serial Commands L 3 L 3 Number of Active Indexes L 4 L 4 Configuration Database Status L 5 L 5 Database Mode L 10 L 6 Save Current Settings to Configuration Database L 13 L 7 Load Current S...

Page 425: ...n are possible to achieve Up to 20 settings can be held Settable parameters Exposure Gain Focal Distance Pixel Binning Window of Interest Region of Interest Symbology Morphology Operator Morphology Si...

Page 426: ...distance pixel binning row pointer column pointer row depth column width symbology morphology operator morphology size tray id matrix id group id Save Current Settings to Database K255 index Load Cur...

Page 427: ...is feature allows you to set the number of database records groups of settings that will be used automatically during the read cycle If Number of Active Indexes is set to 0 only the current reader set...

Page 428: ...inter column pointer row depth column width symbology morphology operator morphology size tray id matrix id Options 1 to 10 L 4 2 Exposure Serial Cmd K255 index exposure gain focal distance pixel binn...

Page 429: ...hology operator morphology size tray id matrix id Default All models 0 Options V440 F 50C QSXGA 0 to 2464 column width L 4 8 Row Depth Definition The image dimension settings can be applied as a Windo...

Page 430: ...as been configured the reader will not decode Data Matrix symbols If enabled QR Code will be active for this database index If enabled Code 128 will be active for this database index If enabled Code 3...

Page 431: ...ither Disabled or Enabled the reader will only read non stacked DataBar 14 symbols If enabled DataBar Limited will be active for this database index If enabled DataBar Expanded will be active for this...

Page 432: ...hology operator morphology size tray id matrix id Default Small 3 x 3 L 4 13 Tray ID Definition Tray ID is a value such as a test tube rack ID representing a single code that identifies a matrix Typic...

Page 433: ...difications to reader settings will be used Note The image capture event always occurs when the first database entry is used Note The Switch Mode setting has no effect on Rapid Capture Mode which alwa...

Page 434: ...new image is captured Note An exception to this is the first database index a new image is always captured when the first database index is used When a reader setting has been modified from one databa...

Page 435: ...size of the captured image WOI while DB2 has no impact The image WOI is not configurable It is automatically set up by the database according to the ROI settings Note Since the ROI parameters are not...

Page 436: ...ed in database index 5 to current active configuration settings Definition Returns configuration settings for the selected database index Serial Cmd K255 index Example K255 5 This command phrase retur...

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Page 438: ...commands are not prefaced with a K and a numeric code nor do they require an initialization command A and Z They can be entered from within any terminal program or from WebLink s Terminal window M 1 O...

Page 439: ...s Request Current Parameter Settings Check sum Read Rate C Decodes Per Second Test Cp Decode Percent Test J Exit Read Rate Tests a1 Preface PDF417 Output with Data Attributes Device Control L1 Pulse P...

Page 440: ...Microscan Default Parameters Including Communication and Custom Unit Name Parameters and Save for Power On Master Database G Store Next Symbol Read to Database Index 1 Gn Store Next Symbol Read to Da...

Page 441: ...gle and location of the symbol in relation to the field of view This test is very useful in aligning and positioning the reader during setup Sending Cp instructs the reader to transmit the percentage...

Page 442: ...e number of good reads since the last reset This counter is always enabled but will only work as a match count when Master Symbol is enabled If Master Symbol is not enabled this counter records the nu...

Page 443: ...f the host connector regardless of Master Symbol or Output 3 status Sending I will turn the reader OFF end the current read cycle and will not allow the reader to enter another read cycle until turned...

Page 444: ...500 2 1500 7 428 3 1000 8 375 4 750 9 333 5 600 10 300 M 5 2 Enter Master Symbol Data Usage Allows you to enter master symbol data for any enabled master symbol index number 1 to 10 provided the tota...

Page 445: ...red as mas ter symbol 5 M 5 6 Request New Master Status Usage Informs the user when a new master symbol is pending and which position it is in Definition Returns the position in the master symbol data...

Page 446: ...ber the reader returns a APP_P N When you send b a request for the boot code part number the reader returns b BOOT_P N When you send p a request for profile module part numbers the reader returns p PR...

Page 447: ...r power on parameters have been accidentally changed or are no longer desired It is important to note that a hardware default does not affect customer default parameters For exam ple a user that has i...

Page 448: ...eing reset via software Connecting incorrect pins can cause serious damage to the equipment INPUT COMMON Tied to GROUND 0V 1 Verify the location of Pin 3 DEFAULT and Pin 2 VIN 2 Power on or reset the...

Page 449: ...Reader is in a read cycle This is the fastest way to learn the reader s current configuration Sending this request will return the current settings of all commands starting with the lowest K command...

Page 450: ...d The request of a single entry of a database command cannot exceed the number of database slots for the specific command This request returns the basic functional description of all fields in the req...

Page 451: ...TRAIN 2 Symbol trained The train state and parameters persist the same as ordinary parameters Examples A unit in the trained state has not been saved A power cycle will remove any trained state inform...

Page 452: ...come up in its configured state A unit is saved in a optimizing state The unit will come from power up in the optimizing state and optimize the first symbol read A unit is saved in a optimized state T...

Page 453: ...data will be routed to the host port Bar Code Configuration Mode can be exited by any reset A Z or J command The command to exit Bar Code Configuration Mode can be included as part of the Data Matrix...

Page 454: ...or output N 1 Output Format Serial Commands N 2 N 2 Output Format Status N 3 N 3 Format Assign N 4 N 4 Format Extract N 5 N 5 Format Insert N 6 N 6 Output Filter Configuration N 7 N 7 Number of Filter...

Page 455: ...rd placeholder data unused database index tray ID matrix index Output Format Count K745 number of filters Global Sorting Options K748 sort output row direction column direction minimum same row symbol...

Page 456: ...atting is enabled However Format Assign Format Insert and Format Extract must be properly set up as well Definition This is a global enable disable parameter In order to use formatting you must set up...

Page 457: ...eed the format capabilities Serial Cmd K742 symbol number status Options 1 to 400 1 Formatted output status for symbol 1 2 Formatted output status for symbol 2 Cont 400 Formatted output status for sym...

Page 458: ...rt command to continue building the output string Continue this process until you are finished building the string Serial Cmd K740 output index start location length Options 1 to 100 N 4 2 Start Locat...

Page 459: ...ces For example if you wish to insert a 10 character sequence in user defined output you would need three commands with consecutive index numbers where the first two character sequence lengths were 4...

Page 460: ...the third output position Definition Output filtering is a method of providing a set of good read qualifiers and also providing ordered output There is a filter for up to the first 10 positions in a...

Page 461: ...x index Default 00 NUL Options Any ASCII input in the form of a pair of hex characters Maximum length 63 bytes defined Examples 41422A AB Data 0 NUL represents string matching disabled N 6 5 Database...

Page 462: ...t filters 0 disables all output filters Any non zero numeral will enable filtering to be performed using the filter indexes covered by this value For example if the number of filters is 1 then only fi...

Page 463: ...isabled 1 By Row 2 By Column N 8 2 Row Direction Definition Allows you to determine which direction decoded symbol data should be output in a row setup Serial Cmd K748 sort output row direction column...

Page 464: ...erlap width percentage Default 20 Options Any number from 0 to 100 0 0 and 100 100 N 8 6 Output Sorting Examples A B C D NR1 F NR2 H I J K Case 1 Sort By Row Row Direction Left to Right Column Directi...

Page 465: ...NR1 D C B A Case 7 Sort By Column Row Direction Right to Left Column Direction Bottom to Top Expected Output Decoder Separator J I F C K H NR1 B NR2 D A Case 4 Sort by Row Row Direction Left to Right...

Page 466: ...1 Active Matrices Definition Active Matrices specifies how many Matrix Mode templates are available to define position rows columns cell sizes overlap underlap etc Serial Cmd K765 active matrices acti...

Page 467: ...t side of the matrix template in pixels Serial Cmd K766 index x0 y0 cell width cell height columns rows horizontal offset vertical offset horizontal overlap underlap vertical overlap underlap Default...

Page 468: ...th cell heght columns rows horizontal offset vertical offset horizontal overlap underlap vertical overlap underlap Default 50 0 Horizontal Offset Options 10 80 Horizontal Offset continued 48 4 Horizon...

Page 469: ...9 2 Horizontal Underlap 50 0 Horizontal Overlap Underlap 51 2 Horizontal Overlap 52 4 Horizontal Overlap continued 100 100 Horizontal Overlap N 10 11 Vertical Overlap Underlap Definition The Vertical...

Page 470: ...ive unique IDs active index N 11 1 Active Unique IDs Definition Active Unique IDs specifies how many unique IDs are available to define Serial Cmd K767 active unique IDs active index Default 0 Options...

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Page 472: ...O This section describes how to update V440 F C Mount Code Reader firmware using the Device Discovery Utility DDU O 1 Introduction O 2 O 2 Preparation O 3 O 3 Firmware Update Procedure using the Devic...

Page 473: ...you update the firmware version the settings saved on the V440 F will be initialized Be sure to connect to WebLink and back up the setting file before updating Do not turn off the V440 F during the up...

Page 474: ...amilies barcode readers in the V440 F s Software section on the Downloads tab The latest V440 F firmware files can be acquired from your regional Omron website or sales representative Example of firmw...

Page 475: ...update firmware with the Device Discovery Utility DDU 1 Connect the PC and V440 F via Ethernet 2 Start the Device Discovery Utility DDU 3 The browser will launch and automatically search for the conne...

Page 476: ...ity DDU O O 2 1 How to Back Up the V440 F Setting File using WebLink 5 Be sure that the Serial Number matches the V440 F main unit If they match click Update Firmware or WebLink 6 The message below wi...

Page 477: ...Manual 8 Select the zip file and click Open 9 A progress bar will appear as the V440 F update begins The update may take several seconds 10 You will see the following message displayed on the DDU scr...

Page 478: ...ity DDU O O 2 1 How to Back Up the V440 F Setting File using WebLink 11 During or after the reboot you may see the message below Simply wait until the V440 F reappears on the DDU screen 12 The followi...

Page 479: ...ersion to be sure it is correct When the WebLink user interface is displayed click the gear icon at the upper right of the screen and then click About WebLink button in the Application Settings menu t...

Page 480: ...DDU O O 3 1 Apply the Saved Configuration File to the V440 F 1 Apply the pre saved settings to the V440 F Open WebLink and press Gear Icon Load at the top right of the screen 2 Select the saved setti...

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Page 482: ...P 1 V440 F C Mount Code Reader User Manual P This section contains a protocol command table for your reference P 1 Protocol Command Table P 2 Communications Protocol...

Page 483: ...nic Displayed in Menu Control Characters Entered in Menu or by Serial Command Hex Value Effect of Command RES D 04 Reset REQ E 05 Request EOT D 04 Reset STX B 02 Start of Text ETX C 03 End of Text ACK...

Page 484: ...Q 1 V440 F C Mount Code Reader User Manual Q This section contains an ASCII table for your reference P 1 ASCII Table P 2 ASCII Table...

Page 485: ...2B 75 4B K 107 6B k 12 0C FF L 44 2C 76 4C L 108 6C l 13 0D CR M 45 2D 77 4D M 109 6D m 14 0E SO N 46 2E 78 4E N 110 6E n 15 0F SI O 47 2F 79 4F O 111 6F o 16 10 DLE P 48 30 0 80 50 P 112 70 p 17 11...

Page 486: ...R 1 V440 F C Mount Code Reader User Manual R This section answers some common questions about V440 F functionality R 1 Q A R 2 Q A...

Page 487: ...lation software Web browser Japanese supported Visually easy to understand UI Can the position information of a code be output Enable Advanced I O Output Object Info Output Coordinates Following the c...

Page 488: ...bol during exposure should be 1 10 or less of the cell size for barcode narrow bar width When a cell size is C mm and a line speed is L mm s use the following formula to get the exposure time S S 0 1...

Page 489: ...ds change the value of default Look for 1 Symbols in Read Cycle at the left on the setup screen Or change the settings below WebLink Gear icon Advanced Read Cycle Multisymbol Number of Symbols Output...

Page 490: ...ht Image Storage to open Image Save Options and set the conditions to save images Click the Advanced button to set other parameters such as Save Image Until Such saved images can be saved in a PC via...

Page 491: ...ta Example When setting ABC to the first Match String Database K231 1 ABC How to enable the External Trigger rather than Continuous Read Set the Trigger Mode except for Continuous Read Refer to the fo...

Page 492: ...e Data In Read Cycle Output data In Read Cycle After storing Decode Data In Read Cycle turns OFF ON OFF ON OFF When MXL SLC 102 or later assembly is selected Output is at the timing when the Data Stat...

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Page 494: ...Mount Code Reader User Manual S This section contains a glossary of terms relevant to barcode reading and machine vision inspection in industrial automation applications S 1 Glossary of Terms S 2 Glos...

Page 495: ...l number of pixels width leaving it in fractional format Automatic Gain Control AGC Adjustment to signal strength that seeks to maintain a constant level regardless of the distance between a reader an...

Page 496: ...namic Range The difference between the minimum and maximum thresholds of discernible images the amount of usable signal Edge Enhancement Image processing method to strengthen high spatial frequencies...

Page 497: ...n The number of rows and columns of pixels in an image A higher resolution means that more pixels are available per element of the symbol being read Examples 640 x 480 VGA 854 x 480 WVGA 1280 x 1024 S...

Page 498: ...al parts Read Cycle A programmed period of time or condition during which a reader will accept symbol input Read Only Memory ROM A data storage medium used in computers and other electronics primarily...

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