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  • Page 2 Copyright © 2006 by Metrologic Instruments, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this work may be reproduced, transmitted, or stored in any form or by any means without prior written consent, except by reviewer, who may quote brief passages in a review, or provided for in the Copyright Act of 1976.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    ABLE OF ONTENTS Introduction Product Overview ... 1 Scanner and Accessories... 2 Scanner Components... 4 Cable Removal... 4 Caution and Serial Number Labels... 5 Mounting Specifications ... 5 Maintenance... 5 Installation RS232, RS232 TTL, Light Pen or Laser Emulation ... 6 IBM 46xx or OCIA ...
  • Page 4 ABLE OF ONTENTS Depth of Field Specifications Normal Scan Zone ... 21 Reduced Scan Zone... 22 Depth of Field by Bar Code Element Width Normal Scan Zone ... 23 Reduced Scan Zone... 24 IR Activation Range Normal... 25 Reduced ... 25 Troubleshooting Guide ...

  • Page 5: Product Overview

    NTRODUCTION ™ QuantumE is a miniature, omni-directional scanning engine with optional single- line scanning capability. The self-contained device is fully enclosed eliminating the need for an external window or custom enclosure. It is designed for use in OEM equipment such as price lookup systems and kiosks. Its slim design makes it ideal for integration and use with flat-screens.

  • Page 6: Scanner And Accessories

    NTRODUCTION Scanner and Accessories Part No. IS3480 QuantumE 00-02026 IS3480 Installation and User’s Guide * 00-02407 MetroSelect * Guides also available for download at www.metrologic.com. Part No. AC to DC Power Transformer - Regulated 5.2VDC @ 650 mA output. 45-45593 120V United States and Canada 45-45591 220V-240V Continental European...
  • Page 7 NTRODUCTION Scanner and Accessories Part No. 54-54002x-3 Keyboard Wedge PowerLink cable 54-54020x-3 Stand Alone Keyboard PowerLink cable Low Speed USB Non-Locking Communication Cable 54-54235x-N-3 2.8 m (9.2') straight cord, short strain relief 49-00462 Utility Cable, 203 mm (8") Length Communication Cable, Host end Not Terminated 54-54249x-N-3 203 mm (8") straight cord, short strain relief Part No.

  • Page 8: Scanner Components

    NTRODUCTION Scanner Components Utility Connector Located Under Rubber Seal The rubber seal protecting the utility connector should only be removed if the utility connector is to be used. 10-Pin RJ45, Female Socket Blue, White and Yellow LED Indicators Red Output Window (Laser Aperture) Pin Hole for Cable Release Speaker Three M2.5 x 0.45 Threaded Mounting Points...

  • Page 9: Caution And Serial Number Labels

    NTRODUCTION Caution and Serial Number Labels Mounting Specifications Maintenance Smudges and dirt can interfere with the proper scanning of a bar code. Therefore, the output window will need occasional cleaning. Spray glass cleaner onto a lint free, non-abrasive cleaning cloth. Gently wipe the scanner window.

  • Page 10: Installation

    NSTALLATION RS232, RS232 TTL, Light Pen or Laser Emulation Turn off the host device. Plug the male 10-pin RJ45 end of the PowerLink cable into the 10-pin socket on the IS3480. Connect the 9-pin female end of the PowerLink cable to the host device. Note: Skip to step 6 if receiving power from the host device.

  • Page 11: Ibm 46Xx Or Ocia

    NSTALLATION IBM 46xx or OCIA Turn off the host device. Plug the male 10-pin RJ45 end of the MVC cable into the 10-pin socket on the IS3480. Connect the other end of the MVC cable to the host device. Turn on the host device. When the scanner first receives power, the blue LED will turn on;...

  • Page 12: Keyboard Wedge

    NSTALLATION Keyboard Wedge Turn off the host device. Plug the male 10-pin RJ45 end of the PowerLink cable into the 10-pin socket on the IS3480. Disconnect the keyboard from the host device. Connect the “Y” end of the PowerLink cable to the keyboard and the keyboard port on the host device.

  • Page 13: Stand-Alone Keyboard

    NSTALLATION Stand-Alone Keyboard Turn off the host device. Plug the male 10-pin RJ45 end of the PowerLink cable into the 10-pin socket on the IS3480. Connect the other end of the PowerLink cable to the keyboard port on the host device. Plug the external power supply into the power jack on the PowerLink cable.

  • Page 14: Low Speed Usb (Integrated)

    NSTALLATION Low Speed USB (Integrated) Turn off the host device. Plug the male 10-pin RJ45 end of the USB PowerLink cable into the 10-pin socket on the IS3480. Plug the other end of the USB interface cable into the host device’s USB port.

  • Page 15: Notes For Laser Emulation

    NSTALLATION Notes for Laser Emulation IS3480-104 Only The IS3480-104 leaves the factory with the Laser Emulation Mode enabled. If the Recall Defaults bar code is scanned while reconfiguring the scanner the laser emulation mode will no longer be enabled. Scan the following barcode to re-enable the laser emulation interface. This feature is only supported for IS3480-104 models.

  • Page 16: Scanner Operation

    CANNER PERATION Configurable Primary and Secondary Scan Pattern Modes There are two configurable scan pattern modes available with the IS3480. • The primary scan pattern mode is the default scan pattern active when the scanner starts. • The secondary scan pattern mode is activated by pressing the button located on the side of the scanner.
  • Page 17 CANNER PERATION Configurable Button Functions UTTON For illustration purposes the unit’s primary scan pattern has been set to all scan lines (omnidirectional reading) and the secondary pattern has been set to single-line (menu reading) with a 10 second button click timeout configured.
  • Page 18 CANNER PERATION Configurable Button Functions UTTON For illustration purposes the unit’s primary scan pattern has been set to all scan lines (omnidirectional reading) and the secondary pattern has been set to single-line (menu reading) with a 10 second button click timeout configured.
  • Page 19 CANNER PERATION Configurable Button Functions UTTON For illustration purposes the unit’s primary scan pattern has been set to all scan lines (omnidirectional reading) and the secondary pattern has been set to single-line (menu reading) with a 10 second button click timeout configured.
  • Page 20 CANNER PERATION Configurable Button Functions UTTON For illustration purposes the unit’s primary scan pattern has been set to all scan lines (omnidirectional reading) and the secondary pattern has been set to single-line (menu reading) with a 10 second button click timeout configured.

  • Page 21: Operation

    CANNER PERATION Sweet Spot Mode The sweet spot mode is used to determine where the maximum read rate area or “sweet spot” is located for a specific bar code type. When activated this mode provides visual and audible feedback indicating how the scanner is scanning. Number of Illuminated LEDs For further information on the sweet spot mode and instructions on how to enable it, refer the MetroSelect Configuration Guide (00-02407).

  • Page 22: Audible

    CANNER PERATION Audible Indicators When the IS3480 is in operation, it can provide audible feedback. These sounds indicate the status of the scanner. Eight settings are available for the tone of the beep (normal, 6 alternate tones and no tone). For instruction on how to change the tone of the beeper, refer to the MetroSelect Configuration Guide (00-02407).

  • Page 23: Visual

    CANNER PERATION Visual Indicators There are four LEDs located on the top of the IS3480. When the scanner is on, the flashing or constant illumination of the LEDs indicates the status of the current scan and the scanner. No LEDs The LEDs will not be illuminated if the scanner is not receiving power from the host or transformer.

  • Page 24: Failure

    CANNER PERATION Failure Mode Indicators Flashing Blue and One Razzberry Tone This indicates that the scanner has experienced a laser subsystem failure. Return the unit to an authorized service center for repair. Flashing Blue and White and Two Razzberry Tones This indicates that the scanner has experienced a motor failure.

  • Page 25: Depth Of Field Specifications

    CANNER PERATION Depth of Field Specifications* Normal Scan Zone Specifications are based on a 0.33 mm (13 mil) bar code. Figure 9. Normal Depth of Field * All specifications are subject to change without notice.

  • Page 26: Reduced Scan Zone

    CANNER PERATION Depth of Field Specifications* Reduced Scan Zone Specifications are based on a 0.33 mm (13 mil) bar code. Figure 10. Reduced Depth of Field * All specifications are subject to change without notice.

  • Page 27: Depth Of Field By Bar Code Element Width

    CANNER PERATION Depth of Field by Bar Code Element Width* Normal Scan Zone mils Figure 11. Normal Scan Zone by Bar Code Element Width * All specifications are subject to change without notice. INIMUM LEMENT IDTH...

  • Page 28: Reduced Scan Zone

    CANNER PERATION Depth of Field by Bar Code Element Width* Reduced Scan Zone mils Figure 12. Reduced Scan Zone by Bar Code Element Width * All specifications are subject to change without notice. INIMUM LEMENT IDTH...

  • Page 29: Ir Activation Range

    CANNER PERATION IR Activation Range* QuantumE’s default power save mode turns the laser off after a configured period of non-use. Any movement detected by the IR in the activation area will cause the scanner to exit power save mode. The laser will automatically turn back on preparing the scanner for bar code recognition, decoding and transmission.

  • Page 30: Troubleshooting Guide

    ROUBLESHOOTING The following guide is for reference purposes only. Contact a Metrologic representative at 1-800-ID-METRO or 1-800-436-3876 to preserve the limited warranty terms on page 45. Symptoms Possible Cause(s) All Interfaces The unit has no No power is being LEDs, beeper supplied to the or motor spin.
  • Page 31 ROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause(s) All Interfaces The unit scans The scanner is a bar code, but configured to support locks up after some form of host the first scan handshaking but is not (the white LED receiving the signal. stays on). The unit scans The scanner’s data but the data...
  • Page 32 ROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause(s) All Interfaces During power There is a non-volatile up the unit RAM failure. beeps 3 times. During power up the unit There is a RAM or razzes ROM failure. continuously. During power up the unit razzes once There is a VLD failure.
  • Page 33 ROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause(s) RS232 Only The host is The scanner and host receiving data may not be configured but the data does for the same interface. not look correct. The intercharacter Characters are delay needs to be being dropped. added to the transmitted output.

  • Page 34: Design Specifications

    ESIGN PECIFICATIONS Operational Light Source: Laser Power: Normal Depth of Field: Reduced Depth of Field: Omni Scan Scan Speed: No. of Scan Lines: Single-Line Scan Speed: No. of Scan Lines: Raster Scan Speed: No. of Scan Lines Motor Speed: Min Bar Width: Decode Capability: System Interfaces: Print Contrast:...

  • Page 35: Specifications

    ESIGN PECIFICATIONS Electrical Voltage Supply: Operating Power: Standby Power: Operating Current: Standby Current: DC Transformers: Laser Class 1: EMC: Environmental Operating Temperature: Storage Temperature: Humidity: Contaminants: Ventilation: Specifications subject to change without notice. 5VDC ± 0.25V 1.375 W 1.0 W 275 mA typical at 5VDC 200 mA typical at 5VDC Class II;...

  • Page 36: Applications And Protocols

    PPLICATIONS AND The model number on each scanner includes the scanner number and factory default communications protocol. ERSION CANNER DENTIFIER IS3480 The IS3480 scanner with Built-in PC Keyboard Wedge Interface is designed to be used for keyboard emulation only. Many RS232 configurable functions (e.g.

  • Page 37: Default Settings - Communication Parameters

    EFAULT ETTINGS Many functions of the scanner can be "configured" - that is enabled or disabled. The scanner is shipped from the factory configured to a set of default conditions. The default parameter of the scanner has an asterisk ( * ) in the charts on the following pages.
  • Page 38 EFAULT ETTINGS ARAMETER Expanded ID “]e0” RSS Limited Enable RSS Limited ID “]e0” RSS Limited App ID “01” RSS Limited Check Digit Bars High as Code 39 Spaces High as Code 39 Bars High as Scanned Spaces High as Scanned DTS/SIEMENS DTS/NIXDORF NCR F...
  • Page 39 EFAULT ETTINGS ARAMETER Transmit UPC-A Check Digit Transmit UPC-E Check Digit Expand UPC-E Convert UPC-A to EAN-13 Transmit Lead Zero on UPC-E Convert EAN-8 to EAN-13 Transmit UPC-A Number System Transmit UPC-A Manufacturer ID# Transmit UPC-A Item ID# Transmit Codabar Start/Stop Characters CLSI Editing (Enable) Transmit Mod 43 Check...
  • Page 40 EFAULT ETTINGS ARAMETER Nixdorf ID LRC Enabled UPC Prefix UPC Suffix Transmit AIM ID Characters STX Prefix ETX Suffix Carriage Return Line Feed - disabled by default in KBW Tab Prefix Tab Suffix “DE” Disable Command “FL” Laser Enable Command DTR Handshaking Support RTS/CTS Handshaking Character RTS/CTS...
  • Page 41 EFAULT ETTINGS ARAMETER Supplements are not Required Two Digit Redundancy Five Digit Redundancy 100 msec to Find Supplement Programmable in 100msec steps (MAX 800 msec) Coupon Code 128 Programmable Code Lengths Programmable Prefix Characters Programmable Suffix Characters Prefixes for individual Code Types Editing Inter Scan-Code Delay...

  • Page 42: Upgrading The Flash Rom Firmware

    PGRADING THE The MetroSet2 program is a functional component of Metrologic’s new line of Flash- based scanners. This program allows the user of a Metrologic scanner to quickly upgrade to a new or custom version of firmware. It requires the use of a personal computer running Windows 95 or greater and the use of a serial port.

  • Page 43: Scanner Pinout Connections

    CANNER AND ABLE Scanner Pinout Connections The IS3480 scanner interfaces terminate to a 10-pin modular socket. The serial # label indicates the interface enabled when the scanner is shipped from the factory. IS3480-47 Keyboard Wedge and Stand-Alone Keyboard Function Ground RS232 Transmit Output RS232 Receive Input PC Data...

  • Page 44: Pin Function

    CANNER AND ABLE Function Ground RS232 Transmit Output RS232 Receive Input RDATA RDATA Return Clock In Clock Out Clock in Return / Clock out Rtrn +5VDC Shield Ground IS3480-104 RS232, RS232 TTL, or Laser Emulation Function Ground RS232 Transmit Output RS232 Receive Input RTS Output (TTL RS232) / Flip Sense CTS Input (TTL RS232) / Trigger Emulation Output...
  • Page 45 CANNER AND ABLE Cable Connector Configurations (Host End) “Standard” PowerLink Cable 53-53000x-3 coiled or 54-54000x-3 straight Function Shield Ground RS232 Transmit Output RS232 Receive Input DTR Input/Light Pen Source Power/Signal Ground Light Pen Data CTS Input RTS Output +5VDC USB Power/Communication Cable 54-54235x-N-3 Function PC +5V/V_USB...

  • Page 46: Cable Connector Configurations (Host End)

    CANNER AND ABLE Cable Connector Configurations (Host End) Keyboard Wedge PowerLink Cable 54-54002x-3 Function Keyboard Clock Keyboard Data No Connect Power Ground +5 Volts DC Function PC Data No Connect Power Ground +5 Volts DC PC Clock No Connect Metrologic will supply an adapter cable with a 5-pin DIN male connector on one end and a 6-pin mini DIN female connector on the other.

  • Page 47: Laser And Product Safety

    ASER AND RODUCT Caution Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous laser light exposure. Under no circumstances should the customer attempt to service the laser scanner. Never attempt to look at the laser beam, even if the scanner appears to be nonfunctional.
  • Page 48 ASER AND RODUCT Notices This equipment has been tested and found to comply with limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.

  • Page 49: Limited Warranty

    SHALL ANY LIABILITY OF METROLOGIC EXCEED THE ACTUAL AMOUNT PAID TO METROLOGIC FOR THE PRODUCT. METROLOGIC RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MAKE ANY CHANGES TO THE PRODUCT DESCRIBED HEREIN. ORLDWIDE EADQUARTERS Metrologic Instruments, Inc. 90 Coles Rd. Blackwood, NJ 08012-4683 Tel: 856-228-8100 Fax: 856-228-6673 Email: info@metrologic.com...

  • Page 50: Patents

    ATENTS Patent Information This METROLOGIC product may be covered by one or more of the following U.S. Patents: U.S. Patent No.; 5,216,232; 5,260,553; 5,340,971; 5,424,525; 5,484,992; 5,525,789; 5,528,024; 5,557,093; 5,616,908; 5,627,359; 5,637,852; 5,661,292; 5,777,315; 5,789,730; 5,789,731; 5,811,780; 5,828,048; 5,844,227; 5,925,870; 6,029,894; 6,098,885; 6,209,789; 6,257,492; 6,286,760; 6,299,067;...

  • Page 51: Index

    NDEX AC ... 2, 8–13 Accessories ...2, 3 Adapter...11 Audible Indicator... 15, 21–23, 29–33, 44 Bar Code ... 21–23, 29–33, 34 Bar Width...34 Beep ... 21, 22, 23, 29–33, 44 Blue LED ... 21–23, 29–33, 44 Button ...4, 15–20 Cable Communication...
  • Page 52 NDEX MetroSet2...44 Mode of Operation Button ...20 Primary ...15–20 Secondary...15–20 Sweet Spot Mode ...20, 43 Motor Speed...34 Mounting Specifications ...6 Notices ...51 OCIA ... 10, 38–43 Omnidirectional ...15–20 Operation...51 Patents ...53 PC ...37, 48 Pin Assignments Cable ...47–48 Scanner ...45–46 Port...
  • Page 54 OTES...
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