Getting Familiar with Your FuzzyScan Thank you for choosing Cino FuzzyScan FM400 Series Fixed Mount Scanner. Integrated with the innovative FuzzyScan 2.0 Imaging Technology and durable ultra-compact design, FM400 series not only provides outstanding reading performance, but also meets various demands for both industrial and general purpose applications.
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Connect to Your Host Both RS232 and USB interfaces are available in different models of FM400 series. Each model is equipped with corresponding connector to meet various application demands. USB Models (FM4xx-11x) The USB models provide a plug-and-play solution. Both USB HID and USB COM Port Emulation interfaces are available for user’s choice.
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Install Your FuzzyScan Adjust Reading Angle The readability may be impacted by the specular reflection caused by the perpendicular reading angle. To get the most optimal reading performance, you are suggested to install the FM400 at an approximate 15° angle to the perpendicular line of the target barcode.
Use the Test Mode The FuzzyScan FM400 provides an useful test mode which is helpful for you to quickly identify the best mounting position. Please refer to the descriptions listed below for details. Test Button Under normal operation, the Test Button of FM400 just acts as a normal trigger switch of hand-held scanner.
If necessary, you are able to change the active state of OK and NG outputs to meet your applications. Operation Modes The FuzzyScan FM400 series provides five different operation modes, including trigger, alternative, level, presentation and force modes to meet various application demands.
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Trigger mode Under trigger mode, the scanner will turn on the light source to read barcode when it receives an external trigger or a serial trigger ON command. Once the external trigger has been released, or the scanner gets a good read or a serial trigger OFF command, the scanner will stop reading and wait for the next trigger to activate scanning again.
Host Interface Quick Set RS232 Serial USB HID Standard Mode USB HID Turbo Mode USB Com Port Emulation USB HID Interface Quick Set - Record Suffix - None RETURN ◆ SPACE ENTER - Keyboard Layout - USA ◆ France Germany United Kingdom-UK Canadian French Spain...
System Commands PROGRAM (Enter Programming Mode) (Exit Programming Mode) System Information Factory Default Master Default PowerTool Host Link Save User Default User Default...
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USB HID Interface Control Command Parameter Selection Option Code Keyboard Layout USA ◆ Latin America France Italy Germany Netherlands United Kingdom-UK Denmark Canadian French Belgium Spain Switzerland-Germany Sweden/Finland Iceland Portugal Japan Norway Universal Record Suffix None ENTER RETURN ◆ User define character SPACE Preamble None ◆...
Operation Control Command Parameter Selection Option Code Inverse Reading Disable ◆ Enable Redundancy None Level 1 ◆ Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Level 5 Scan Voting Power On Indicator Disable (LED off) LED steady on ◆ LED flash Buzzer Tone Control Buzzer tone –...
Disable symbology ID transmission ◆ Enable prefix CINO symbology ID transmission Enable suffix CINO symbology ID transmission Enable prefix and suffix CINO symbology ID transmission Enable prefix AIM symbology ID transmission Enable suffix AIM symbology ID transmission Enable prefix and suffix AIM symbology ID transmission...
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