Cognex DataMan 503 Quick Reference Manual
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- Page 1 COGNEX ® DataMan ® Quick Reference Guide...
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Page 2: Setting Up Your Dataman
Getting Started Section Title Page 4 Page 2 • About DataMan 503 • For More Information • DataMan 503 Systems • DataMan 503 Accessories Reader Layout • Dimensions • Installing the Lens Setting Up Your DataMan Page 10 • Setting Focus • Installing DataMan Software and Connecting the Reader Start the Setup Tool •... -
Page 3: About Dataman 503
I/O, as well as advanced options for lighting and optics. standalone help file. The DataMan 503 is packaged in a rugged, IP65-rated housing, and Cognex->DataMan Software v x.x->Documentation-> <language> ->DM503->Questions it provides numerous ease-of-use features, including one-button code and Answers training. -
Page 4: Dataman 503 Systems
(xx specifies focal length) (DMR-503QL-xx) DataMan 503X √ √ √ √ (DMR-503X-xx) FIELD OF VIEW EXPANDERS Xpand 15 (DMA-FOVE-15) Xpand 25 (DMA-FOVE-25) EXTERNAL LIGHT SVL Light Bar (IVSL-YLW300-xxx) HIGH POWER ILLUMINATIONS (DM503-HPIA-xxx) 6 DataMan 503 Quick Reference Guide DataMan 503 Quick Reference Guide... - Page 5 External light cable (CCB-M12x4MS-xxx) (xxx specifies length) I/O extension cable, 5m straight (CKR-200-CBL-EXT) RS-232 M8 to SUB-D cable (CCB-M8X4-xx) Synchronization Cable (DM503-SYNC-012 - 1.2 meter, DM503-SYNC-05 - 5 meter) 8 DataMan 503 Quick Reference Guide DataMan 503 Quick Reference Guide...
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Page 6: Reader Layout
Reader Layout Good/ Train and Network The following image shows the layout of the DataMan 503 series reader. Peak meter Power bad read trigger status Error Tuning Trigger button External illumination button Synchronized mounting points Acquisition Power, Ethernet RS-232 External light... - Page 7 Dimensions Observe the following DataMan 503 dimensions when installing your reader. 2.36 211.90 8.34 160.40 6.31 112.98 4.45 2.36 87.97 3.15 3.46 5.79 198.41 7.81 12 DataMan 503 Quick Reference Guide DataMan 503 Quick Reference Guide...
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Page 8: Installing The Lens
Installing the Lens Installing C-Mount Lens DataMan 503 ships with no lens installed. You must install a standard C-mount lens before using your reader. Insert and thread lens into the reader. For reading distances and field of view charts, see the DataMan Fixed Mount Reference, available through the Windows Start menu or the Setup Tool Help menu. -
Page 9: Setting Focus
Perform the following steps to use Focus Feedback: 1. Connect the reader to the Setup Tool. 2. On the Results Display pane, check the Focus Feedback option and enable Live Display. 16 DataMan 503 Quick Reference Guide DataMan 503 Quick Reference Guide... -
Page 10: Installing Dataman Software And Connecting The Reader
2. Insert CD-ROM and follow the on-screen prompts until you successfully completed the DataMan Software installation process. 3. Connect the DataMan 503 Series reader to your PC. 4. Launch the Setup Tool and click Refresh. Detected readers will appear under COM ports or Network devices, or both. - Page 11 Choose a trigger type and other acquisition parameters System Settings Configure input and output signals Table View See all the selectable values in the Setup Tool in one table Read history Train status Connection status 20 DataMan 503 Quick Reference Guide DataMan 503 Quick Reference Guide...
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Page 12: Troubleshooting An Ethernet Connection
IP address, use the Force Network Settings options. Either method should allow the DataMan 503 reader to appear in the list of Network devices so that you can connect to it through the Setup Tool and your Ethernet connection. - Page 13 IP address, subnet mask, and so on. Cognex recommends generating a device configuration file for each reader to allow you...
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Page 14: Dataman 503 Triggering
The high-speed image acquisition version, and so on) and to enable and disable various elements of the Setup and processing capabilities of the DataMan 503 allow it to detect and Tool, and the Tasks menu to switch between various Setup Tool options. -
Page 15: Multi-Reader Triggering
DataMan 503 Triggering (Continued) is released. You can configure your reader to acquire images based on the start For trigger modes other than Presentation, the DataMan 503 supports and stop signal from separate digital IO pulses. multi-reader triggering, also known as master-slave configuration. In... -
Page 16: Synchronized Acquisition
• Upload the code through File menu Train Image. You can now switch to Burst, Continuous or Self trigger modes if necessary. NOTE that only a single symbol of each symbology kind can be trained. 30 DataMan 503 Quick Reference Guide DataMan 503 Quick Reference Guide... - Page 17 Setup images showing the symbologies you expect to decode. The reader will train Tool’s File menu Open each new symbology while retaining the existing trained symbologies. Script... option. 32 DataMan 503 Quick Reference Guide DataMan 503 Quick Reference Guide...
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Page 18: Package Detection Support
• In case of No Read the image is buffered if the reader fails to read. Common In For more information, see the DataMan Fixed Mount Readers Reference, available through the Windows Start menu or the Setup Tool Help menu. 34 DataMan 503 Quick Reference Guide DataMan 503 Quick Reference Guide... -
Page 19: External Light Control
Out 0 Blue NOTE that this socket does not work if the external light is connected to Out 1 Gray one of the outputs on the I/O cable. 36 DataMan 503 Quick Reference Guide DataMan 503 Quick Reference Guide... -
Page 20: High-Speed Output Lines
External load resistance 240 Ohms to 10K Ohms Each line rated at a maximum 50mA, protected against over-current, short circuits and transients from switching inductive loads. High current inductive loads require external protection diode. 38 DataMan 503 Quick Reference Guide DataMan 503 Quick Reference Guide... -
Page 21: High Speed Output Wiring
PLC input. When enabled, the output pulls the PLC input up to 50mA greater than 21V. Common High Speed Out 0 PNP PLC PNP Compatible Input 24VDC 24VDC 40 DataMan 503 Quick Reference Guide DataMan 503 Quick Reference Guide... -
Page 22: Dataman 503 Specifications
DataMan 503 Specifications Compliance Statements he DataMan 503 series meets or exceeds the requirements of all appli- Weight 1602 g cable standards organizations for safe operation. However, as with any Operating Temperature 0ºC — 45ºC (32ºF — 113ºF) electrical equipment, the best way to ensure safe operation is to operate Storage Temperature -10ºC —... - Page 23 Compliance Statements (Continued) energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may Cognex Corporation shall not be liable for use of our product with equip- cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equip- ment (i.e., power supplies, personal computers, etc.) that is not CE ment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference, in which case marked and does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive.
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Page 24: Warnings And Notices
FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY • Do not attempt to service or repair this product -- return it to Cognex for service. • Do not permit anyone other than Cognex Corporation to service, repair, or adjust this product. -
Page 25: Reader Control Codes
Reboot Scanner Factory Defaults Copyright © 2013 Cognex Corporation All Rights Reserved. This document may not be copied in whole or in part, nor transferred to any other media or language, without the written permission of Cognex Corporation. The hardware and portions of the software described in this document may be covered by one or more of the U.S.
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