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Dragon™ M131
READERS
QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE
820001782eng (Rev. B)
09/07

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  • Page 1 Dragon™ M131 READERS QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE 820001782eng (Rev. B) 09/07...
  • Page 2: Updates And Language Availability

    The latest drivers and documentation updates for this product are available on Internet. Log on to : www.scanning.datalogic.com Su Internet sono disponibili le versioni aggiornate di driver e documentazione di questo prodotto. Questo manuale è disponibile anche nella versione italiana.
  • Page 3: Using Dragon™ M131

    DRAGON™ M131 USING DRAGON™ M131 The Dragon™ M131 series readers can be used with either an OM-30X0 cradle or Stargate™ radio base station to build a Cordless Reading System for the collection, decoding and transmission of barcoded data. Dragon™ M131 laser guns automatically scan barcodes at a distance. Simply aim and pull the trigger.
  • Page 4: Aiming System

    DATALOGIC AIMING SYSTEM Dragon™ M131 provides an aiming system. If enabled, a partial trigger press produces a red spot, which should be aimed over the code center to get the best reading performance (see figure above, ). By completely pressing the...
  • Page 5: Charging The Batteries

    DRAGON™ M131 CHARGING THE BATTERIES Once the OM-30X0/C-3000 is powered, you can charge the reader's batteries. Place the Dragon™ M131 into the OM-30X0 cradle or the C-3000 battery charger. The "Reader" LED on the cradle/battery charger turns red. The battery is completely charged when the "Reader" LED on the cradle/battery charger turns green.
  • Page 6 DATALOGIC SETUP Dragon™ M131/OM-30X0 Point-to Point Configuration Connect an OM-30X0 cradle to the Host. For installation and connection information see the OM-30X0 Quick Reference Manual. Charge the Dragon™ M131 battery using an OM-30X0 or the C-3000 charger as described in this Quick Reference manual. A full charge takes 4 hours if using an external power supply;...
  • Page 7: Dragon™ M131 Configuration

    DRAGON™ M131 DRAGON™ M131 CONFIGURATION DRAGON™ M131/OM-30X0 POINT-TO-POINT SETUP A rapid configuration procedure has been devised for point-to-point applications where a single reader is associated exclusively with its own OM-30X0 base station and where it is not necessary to set the Date and Time parameters. A special pre-printed bind-address label provided in the OM-30X0 base station package can be used to bind the Dragon™...
  • Page 8: Dragon™ M131/Om-30X0 Stand Alone Setup

    DATALOGIC DRAGON™ M131/OM-30X0 STAND ALONE SETUP When the OM-30X0 cradle is connected and powered, configure the Dragon™ M131 by reading the following codes in the given sequence and follow the instructions. Note: for the numeric code selection of steps 3, 4, and 5 use the table at the end of this Quick Reference.
  • Page 9 DRAGON™ M131 Read the Bind code to pair the Dragon™ M131 to the OM-30X0 cradle. The reader is dedicated to the cradle. Any previously bound reader will be excluded. To connect several readers to the same cradle see the following section "Using Multiple Readers with Same Cradle".
  • Page 10: Using Multiple Readers With Same Cradle

    DATALOGIC USING MULTIPLE READERS WITH SAME CRADLE If you want to use several readers associated with the same cradle, you must first Bind the cradle with one of the readers (see previously described configuration procedure). Successive readers can be associated with the same cradle by following the configuration procedure substituting the Bind command with Join.
  • Page 11: Dragon™M131/Star-System™ Setup

    DRAGON™ M131 DRAGON™M131/STAR-SYSTEM™ SETUP The following procedure allows configuring a Dragon™ M131 reader to communicate with various STAR-System™ devices such as Stargate™ RF base stations: Restore Dragon™ M131 Default Ì$+$*oÎ Enter Configuration Ì$+;Î Set Date ÌIA%Î six digits for Day, Month and Year (DDMMYY). Set Time ÌIB'Î...
  • Page 12 DATALOGIC Set Radio Address ÌRF8Î four digits from the Numeric Table for the Dragon™ M131 Address (from 0000 to 1999). All readers used in the same area must have different addresses. Set First STAR-System™ Address ÌRSRÎ four digits from the Numeric Table in the range 0000 to 1999 Set Last STAR-System™...
  • Page 13: Dragon™ M131 Default Configuration

    DRAGON™ M131 DRAGON™ M131 DEFAULT CONFIGURATION DATA FORMAT code identifier disabled, field adjustment disabled, code length not transmitted, character replacement disabled CODE SELECTION enabled codes • EAN 8/EAN 13 / UPC A/UPC E without ADD ON check digit transmitted, no conversions •...
  • Page 14: Technical Features

    35 ± 5 scans/sec Reading Field Width see reading diagram (typical) Max. Resolution 0.076 mm (3 mils) 0.25 mm (10 mils) PCS minimum (Datalogic Test Chart) Scan Angle 42° 23° Laser Safety Class 2 (EN 60825-1 / CDRH) Radio Features European Models...
  • Page 15: Reading Diagrams

    DRAGON™ M131 READING DIAGRAMS Dragon™ M131 108 cm 0.13 mm 5 mils 0.19 mm 7.5 mils 0.25 mm 10 mils 0.33 mm 13 mils 0.38 mm 15 mils 0.50 mm 20 mils 1.00 mm 1.38 mm 40 mils 55 mils Dragon™...
  • Page 16: Warranty

    3 years from the date of shipment, provided that the product is operated under normal and proper conditions. Datalogic has the faculty to repair or replace the product; these provisions do not prolong the original warranty term. The warranty does not apply to any product that has been subject to misuse, accidental damage, unauthorized repair or tampering.
  • Page 17: Fcc Compliance

    FCC COMPLIANCE Modifications or changes to this equipment without the expressed written approval of Datalogic 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 18: Led Class

    DATALOGIC The laser scanner utilizes a low-power laser diode. Although staring directly at the laser beam momentarily causes no known biological damage, avoid staring at the beam as one would with any very strong light source, such as the sun.
  • Page 19 DRAGON™ M131 NUMERIC TABLE Ì01Î Ì12Î Ì23Î Ì34Î Ì45Î Ì56Î Ì67Î Ì78Î Ì89Î Ì9:Î...
  • Page 20 Datalogic Scanning, Inc. 959 Terry Street Eugene, OR 97402 dichiara che declares that the déclare que le bescheinigt, daß das Gerät declare que el DRAGON Mxxx e tutti i suoi modelli and all its models et tous ses modèles und seine Modelle...

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