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Datalogic MATRIX-20 series Installation Manual

Datalogic MATRIX-20 series Installation Manual

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  • Page 1 MATRIX™ INSTALLATION MANUAL...
  • Page 2 Product names mentioned herein are for identification purposes only and may be trademarks and or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Datalogic S.p.A. reserves the right to make modifications and improvements without prior notification. © - 2000 Datalogic S.p.A. 821000530...
  • Page 3 CONTENTS GUIDE TO INSTALLATION .............. iv SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ..............vi Power Supply..................vi GENERAL FEATURES ..............1 Introduction ..................1 Description..................2 Available Models.................4 Accessories ..................4 INSTALLATION .................5 Package Contents ................5 Mechanical Installation ...............6 Electrical Connections ................8 2.3.1 Power Supply..................10 2.3.2 Main Serial Interface.................11 RS232 Interface................
  • Page 4 GUIDE TO INSTALLATION The following can be used as a checklist to verify all of the steps necessary for complete installation of the MATRIX™ compact 2-D reader. 1) Read all information in the section "Safety Precautions" at the beginning of this manual. 2) Correctly position and mount the reader for code reading according to the information in paragraphs 2.2 and 2.4.
  • Page 5 MATRIX ™ General View Figure A Reading Window Main Interface Power On LED Power Connector External Trigger LED Auxiliary Interface Good Read LED Classification Label Data TX LED...

  • Page 6: Safety Precautions

    SAFETY PRECAUTIONS For installation, use and maintenance it is not necessary to open the reader. POWER SUPPLY ATTENTION: READ THIS INFORMATION BEFORE INSTALLING THE PRODUCT - This product is intended to be installed by Qualified Personnel only. This device is intended to be supplied by a power source rated 10- 30 V, which supplies power directly to the reader via the 25-pin connector or via the 3-pin connector.

  • Page 7: General Features

    MATRIX™ 1 GENERAL FEATURES 1.1 INTRODUCTION MATRIX™ is a Datalogic compact 2-D reader designed and produced to be a high performance affordable solution for two-dimensional code reading applications. It is mainly designed for integration into OEM equipment to meet a variety of application needs such as PCB and electronic manufacturing, medium range materials handling, small item sorting, packaging lines, etc.

  • Page 8: Description

    MATRIX™ DATALOGIC 1.2 DESCRIPTION Some of the main features of this reader are given below: • reads most popular 2-D and linear codes • omni-directional reading • reading distance up to 130 mm • reading speed up to 30 reads/sec.
  • Page 9 DATALOGIC MATRIX™ Electrical connection of Power, Host interface and I/O signals is provided through a 25-pin connector (see Figure A, 6). In addition there is a separate 3-pin power connector and 9-pin Auxiliary interface connector for reader configuration. The four LEDs on the top of the reader indicate the following:...

  • Page 10: Available Models

    MATRIX™ DATALOGIC 1.3 AVAILABLE MODELS The MATRIX™ reader is available in versions that differ in regard to the following characteristics: • Optical Resolution The following models are therefore available: MATRIX - 2XXX Optical Resolution 1 = Ultra High Density 2 = High Density...

  • Page 11: Package Contents

    DATALOGIC MATRIX™ 2 INSTALLATION 2.1 PACKAGE CONTENTS Verify that the MATRIX™ reader and all the parts supplied with the equipment are present and intact when opening the packaging; the list of parts includes: MATRIX™ reader Installation manual MATRIX™ communication and utility program disk...

  • Page 12: Mechanical Installation

    MATRIX™ DATALOGIC 2.2 MECHANICAL INSTALLATION MATRIX™ can be installed to operate in different positions. The eight screw holes (M4 x 5) on the body of the reader are for mechanical fixture (Figure 2.2). The diagram below gives the overall dimensions of the reader and may be used for its installation.
  • Page 13 DATALOGIC MATRIX™ Figure 2.3 - Mounting bracket dimensions Installation - 7...

  • Page 14: Electrical Connections

    MATRIX™ DATALOGIC 2.3 ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS The MATRIX™ reader is equipped with a 25-pin male D-sub connector for connection to the power supply and input/output signals. The details of the connector pins are indicated in the following table: In order to meet EMC requirements use a ferrite (type Steward 28A2025-0A0 or equivalent) on the cables connected to the reader to reduce electrical noise.
  • Page 15 DATALOGIC MATRIX™ There is also a separate 9-pin female D-sub connector for the Auxiliary port connection. Figure 2.5 - 9-pin female D-sub connector 9-pin female D-sub connector pinout Name Function RXAUX auxiliary RS232 input TXAUX auxiliary RS232 output SGND signal ground The 3-pin male connector allows for separate power supply connection.

  • Page 16: Power Supply

    MATRIX™ DATALOGIC 2.3.1 Power Supply Power can be supplied to the reader through the pins provided on the 25-pin connector used for communication with the host (Figure 2.7): USER INTERFACE MATRIX V+ (10 - 30 Vdc) Earth Ground CHASSIS CHASSIS Figure 2.7 - Power supply using the 25-pin connector...

  • Page 17: Main Serial Interface

    DATALOGIC MATRIX™ 2.3.2 Main Serial Interface The signals relative to the following serial interface types are available on the input/output connector: RS232 RS485 FULL DUPLEX The main serial interface type and its relative parameters (baud rate, data bits, etc.) are selected via software using the VisiSet utility program.
  • Page 18 MATRIX™ DATALOGIC MATRIX USER INTERFACE TX232 RX232 RTS232 CTS232 SGND SGND RTS/CTS HARDWARE HANDSHAKING ENABLED Figure 2.9 - RS232 main interface connections Figure 2.10 - RS232 control signals The RTS232 and CTS232 signals control data transmission and synchronize the connected devices.

  • Page 19: Rs485 Full-Duplex Interface

    DATALOGIC MATRIX™ RS485 Full-Duplex Interface The RS485 full-duplex interface is used for non-polled communication protocols in point-to-point connections over longer distances than those acceptable for RS232 communications or in electrically noisy environments. The RS485 full-duplex interface is opto-isolated. The following pins of the 25-pin connector are used for RS485 full-duplex...

  • Page 20: Auxiliary Rs232 Interface

    MATRIX™ DATALOGIC 2.3.3 Auxiliary RS232 Interface The auxiliary serial interface is used exclusively for RS232 point-to-point connections. It is principally used for parameter configuration through the VisiSet utility program. The parameters relative to the auxiliary interface (baud rate, data bits, etc.) as well as particular communication modes such as Local Echo...

  • Page 21: Inputs

    DATALOGIC MATRIX™ 2.3.4 Inputs There is an input available on the MATRIX™ reader relative to the External Trigger. There is also a general purpose input IN1 which can be used by special application programs. The pinouts are indicated below: Name...
  • Page 22 MATRIX™ DATALOGIC MATRIX USER INTERFACE 18/6 19/10 Signal Ground Figure 2.14 - Input NPN command using MATRIX™ power Vext 30 Vdc max. MATRIX USER INTERFACE Signal 18/6 19/10 Ground Figure 2.15 - Input PNP command using external power MATRIX USER INTERFACE...
  • Page 23 DATALOGIC MATRIX™ The electrical features of the inputs are: Maximum voltage = 30 Vdc Maximum current = 25 mA. An anti-disturbance filter is implemented on the External Trigger input (debouncing), and is software programmable to filter in the range from 10 microseconds to 10 milliseconds.

  • Page 24: Outputs

    MATRIX™ DATALOGIC 2.3.5 Outputs The following pins are present on the 25-pin connector of the reader: Name Function OUT1+ output 1 + OUT1- output 1 - OUT2+ output 2 + OUT2- output 2 - OUT3+ output 3 + OUT3- output 3 - The meaning of the three outputs can be defined by the user (No Read, Right).

  • Page 25: Positioning

    DATALOGIC MATRIX™ 2.4 POSITIONING Position the reader so that the distance from the reading window to the code surface is as indicated in the figure below for your model. 54 x 40 mm (2.13 x 1.57 in) 34 x 26 mm (1.34 x 1.02 in)
  • Page 26 MATRIX™ DATALOGIC MATRIX™ is able to decode barcode labels at a variety of angles, however significant angular distortion may degrade reading performance. When mounting MATRIX™, take into consideration these ideal label position angles: Pitch 10° to 20° and Tilt 0° .

  • Page 27: Typical Layouts

    DATALOGIC MATRIX™ 2.5 TYPICAL LAYOUTS The following typical layouts refer to system hardware configurations. Dotted lines in the figures refer to optional hardware configurations within the particular layout. These layouts also require the correct setup of the software configuration parameters. Complete software configuration procedures can be found in the Guide To Rapid Configuration in the VisiSet Help On Line.

  • Page 28: Software Configuration

    MATRIX™ DATALOGIC 3 SOFTWARE CONFIGURATION Software configuration of your Matrix™ reader can be accomplished by the VisiSet utility program through the Matrix™ auxiliary port. 3.1 VISISET SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS To install and run the VisiSet configuration utility program you should have a Laptop or PC that meets or exceeds the following: •...

  • Page 29: Startup

    DATALOGIC MATRIX™ 3.3 STARTUP After completing the physical and electrical connections to Matrix™, you can begin software configuration as follows: Power on the Matrix™ reader. Wait for the reader startup. The system bootstrap requires a few seconds to complete. During reader startup the red Good Read LED turns on and after a few seconds turns off.

  • Page 30: Pc Setup Options (Optional)

    MATRIX™ DATALOGIC 3.3.1 PC Setup Options (Optional) The Options item from the VisiSet menu (see Figure 3.1) presents a window which allows you to configure the optional PC setup parameters. This window provides Log file and screen viewing ( Environment ) setup selections as shown below.

  • Page 31: Configuration

    DATALOGIC MATRIX™ 3.4 CONFIGURATION Once connected to Matrix™ as described in par.3.3, you can modify the configuration parameters as follows: Select Get pars from reader from the Reader parameters item in the menu bar (Figure 3.1). Matrix™ will download its configuration parameters with the default values to VisiSet.
  • Page 32 MATRIX™ DATALOGIC By right clicking the mouse when positioned over a specific Parameter Name, a pop-up menu appears allowing you to directly manage that particular parameter. You can Apply the value directly to the reader. This temporarily saves the value in RAM. To save the value permanently you must always use Save pars to reader .

  • Page 33: Calibration

    DATALOGIC MATRIX™ Parameters to verify/modify: Set the communication parameters for the main interface Communications towards the Host. Set the communication parameters for the aux interface if the Local Echo to a Terminal requires different settings. Any change to the aux port parameters (Baud, data, stop, parity, etc.) also effects communication towards VisiSet.
  • Page 34 MATRIX™ DATALOGIC Figure 3.5 - Calibration OK Correct calibration is obtained when the decode and centered values are as close as possible to 100%. This window provides "real-time" reading (using sub-sampling), to give immediate results on the performance of the installed Matrix™ reader.
  • Page 35 DATALOGIC MATRIX™ Figure 3.6 - Example under exposure: too dark Under-exposure: To correct this result change one or more of the following parameters: • increase the Exposure time (µsec) • increase the Gain Figure 3.7 - Example over exposure: too light...
  • Page 36 MATRIX™ DATALOGIC Figure 3.8 - Example out of FOV Not Centered - out of FOV: To correct this result reposition the reader or label in the Field of View so decoding can take place. Figure 3.9 - Example not centered decoding OK...

  • Page 37: Verifying Code Capture And Decoding

    DATALOGIC MATRIX™ 3.5 VERIFYING CODE CAPTURE AND DECODING By using the Capture image and Decode last acquisition functions from the VisiSet main menu, you can verify information about the code read as well as its position with respect to the reading frame.

  • Page 38: Maintenance

    MATRIX™ DATALOGIC 4 MAINTENANCE 4.1 CLEANING Clean the camera window periodically for continued correct operation of the reader. Dust, dirt, etc. on the window may alter the reading performance. Repeat the operation frequently in particularly dirty environments. Use soft material and alcohol to clean the window and avoid any abrasive substances.

  • Page 39: Technical Features

    DATALOGIC MATRIX™ 5 TECHNICAL FEATURES ELECTRICAL FEATURES Power Supply voltage 10 to 30 Vdc Power consumption max. Serial Interfaces Main RS232, RS485 full-duplex Auxiliary RS232, no handshake up to 115200 Baud rates Inputs Presence Sensor External Trigger, IN1 (optocoupled NPN or PNP) Voltage max.
  • Page 40 MATRIX™ DATALOGIC USER INTERFACE LED indicators Power, External Trigger, Good Read, Data Transmission SOFTWARE FEATURES READABLE CODE SYMBOLOGIES • EAN 8/13 - UPC A/E • Code 93 (Standard and Full ASCII) (including Add-on 2 and Add-on 5) • 2/5 Interleaved •...

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