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TCNM-AD Barcode Scanner
Quick Start Guide
General View
1 = Laser Beam Output Window
2 = POWER ON LED
3 = Warning and Device Class Labels
4 = Accessory Mounting Holes
5 = Mounting Holes
6 = LEDs
7 = Push Button
NOTE:
The Quick Start Guide describes stand-alone application. For other types of installations, such as ID-
™
NET
, Pass-Through, Multiplexer Layout, etc. and for a complete scanner configuration using
GeniusPlus configuration program, refer to the TCNM-AD/EX Manual.
STEP 1 – Connect the System
NOTE: This section illustrates a standalone application. For a pass-through installation, refer to the
appropriate section. For complete scanner configuration using the GeniusPlus configuration program,
refer to the Context-Sensitive Help On-Line.
To connect the system in a standalone configuration, you need the hardware indicated below. In this layout, the data is
transmitted to the Host on the main serial interface.
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In Local Echo communication mode, data is transmitted on the RS-232 auxiliary interface independently from the
main interface selection.
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When On Line Operating mode is used, the scanner is activated by an External Trigger (photoelectric sensor) when
the object enters its reading zone.
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  • Page 1 ™ , Pass-Through, Multiplexer Layout, etc. and for a complete scanner configuration using GeniusPlus configuration program, refer to the TCNM-AD/EX Manual. STEP 1 – Connect the System NOTE: This section illustrates a standalone application. For a pass-through installation, refer to the appropriate section.
  • Page 2 TCNM-AD Barcode Scanner MAIN Barcode TCNM-ACBB1 Scanner Host * Presence Sensor I/O, AUX (for On-Line mode) Trigger Figure 1. Barcode scanner in a standalone layout TCNM-ACBB1 Pinout The table below gives the pinout of the TCNM-ACBB1 terminal block connectors. Use this pinout when the barcode scanner...

  • Page 3: Pin Connector Pinout

    TCNM-AD Barcode Scanner TCNM-ACBB1 Terminal Block Connectors RX– SGND SGND SGND CAUTION: Do not connect GND, SGND, and REF to different (external) ground references. GND, SGND, and REF are internally connected through filtering circuitry that can be permanently damaged if subjected to voltage drops over 0.8 Vdc.

  • Page 4: Step 2 - Mounting And Positioning The System

    TCNM-AD Barcode Scanner 25-pin D-sub male connector pinout Name RS232 RS485 Full-Duplex RS485 Half-Duplex INTERFACE RTX+ RX+ 2 (SW SELECTABLE) TX– RTX– RX– 2 STEP 2 – Mounting and Positioning the System 1. To mount the barcode scanner, use the mounting bracket to obtain the most suitable position for the reader as shown in the figures below.

  • Page 5: Step 3 - Smart-Teach Configuration

    TCNM-AD Barcode Scanner STEP 3 – SMART-TEACH Configuration SMART-TEACH is the intuitive Human Machine Interface designed to improve ease of installation and maintenance. Status and diagnostic information are presented using the five colored LEDs, and the single push button gives immediate access to the following functions: •...

  • Page 6: Auto Setup (Optional)

    TRIGGER blinking state for the next code). If more than one barcode LEARN yellow is detected in the scan line, the Multi Label mode is enabled (refer to TCNM-AD/EX/SP Family Software TEST yellow Configuration Parameter Guide help file). STATUS 3. Exit the process by pressing the SMART-TEACH push button once. The scanner restarts at the end of the process, and then the detected barcodes are automatically configured in the scanner memory.

  • Page 7: Step 4 - Installing Geniusplus Configuration Program

    TCNM-AD Barcode Scanner STEP 4 – Installing GeniusPlus Configuration Program GeniusPlus is a scanner configuration tool that provides several important advantages: • Wizard approach for new users • Multi-language version • Defined configuration directly stored in the reader • Communication protocol independent from the physical interface allowing to consider the reader as a remote object to be configured and monitored To install GeniusPlus, insert the GeniusPlus CD-ROM, wait for the CD to autorun, and follow the installation procedure.
  • Page 8 TCNM-AD Barcode Scanner Select a barcode and drag it into one of the slots at the bottom. Click Next to configure the selected barcode(s) on the following screen(s). Select Operating Mode and click Next. On Line operating mode requires the reader to be connected to an External Trigger/Presence Sensor using I1A and I1B inputs.
  • Page 9 TCNM-AD Barcode Scanner Select Hardware Interface Type. Click Next. Specify Output Data Format. Click Next. After defining the parameter values, the following window appears allowing you to complete the reader configuration as follows: • Save the configuration to disk •...
  • Page 10 TCNM-AD Barcode Scanner After sending the configuration to the scanner, click Next. You have completed the configuration process. Click Finish. After clicking Finish, the System Information window displays. STEP 5 – Test Mode Use a code suitable to your application to test the system.

  • Page 11: Advanced Scanner Configuration

    ID-NET is in addition to the Main and Auxiliary serial interfaces. If you need an ID-NET network, refer to the TCNM-AD/EX manual. The scanner can also be configured for alternative layouts by reading programming barcodes. See Family Scanner Setup Procedure Using Programming Barcodes, printable from the CD.

  • Page 12: Reading Diagrams (Tcnm-Ad Models)

    TCNM-AD Barcode Scanner Reading Diagrams (TCNM-AD Models) TCNM-AD-1200 (Standard Resolution) TCNM-AD-2200 (High Resolution) TCNM-AD-1204 (Standard Resolution) TCNM-AD-2204 (High Resolution) Note: (0,0) is the center of the laser beam output window. www.bannerengineering.com - tel: 763-544-3164 P/N 175718 Rev. A...

  • Page 13: Reading Performance (Tcnm-Ad Models)

    Code = Interleaved 2/5 or Code 39 Tilt angle = 0° PCS = 0.90 Reading Conditions = Standard Pitch angle = 0° Scan Speed = 500 scans/sec Reading Performance (TCNM-AD Models) Version Max Code Resolution (mm (mils)) Speed (scans/sec) 12X0 0.20 (8) 500 to 800 12X4 0.15 (6)

  • Page 14: Specifications

    TCNM-AD Barcode Scanner Specifications Sensor Input Power Reading Features Supply Voltage: 10–30V dc Scan Rate (software): (600 to 1000 scans/sec) Power consumption: Maximum 0.5 to 0.17 A; 5 W Aperture Angle: 50° Maximum Reading Distance and Resolution: see Serial Interfaces...

  • Page 15: Mechanical Installation

    TCNM-AD Barcode Scanner Mechanical Installation The barcode scanner can be installed to operate in different positions. The four screw holes (M4 x 5) on the body of the reader are for mechanical fixture. The diagrams below give the overall dimensions of the scanner and mounting bracket and may be used for installation.

  • Page 16: Safety And Compliance Notices

    680 nm). FCC Compliance Modifications or changes to this equipment without the expressed written approval of Banner Engineering Corp could void the authority to use the equipment. This device complies with PART 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference which may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 17 Handling The TCNM-AD is designed to be used in an industrial environment and is built to withstand vibration and shock when correctly installed. However, it is also a precision product and it must be handled correctly before and during installation to avoid damage.

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