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Metrologic MS3580 QuantumT Installation And User Manual

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METROLOGIC INSTRUMENTS, INC.
MS3580 QuantumT
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Installation and User's Guide

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  • Page 1 METROLOGIC INSTRUMENTS, INC. MS3580 QuantumT ™ Installation and User's Guide...
  • Page 2 Copyright © 2005 by Metrologic Instruments, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this work may be reproduced, transmitted, or stored in any form or by any means without prior written consent, except by reviewer, who may quote brief passages in a review, or provided for in the Copyright Act of 1976. Products and brand names mentioned in this document are trademarks of their respective companies.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    ABLE OF ONTENTS Introduction Product Overview ... 1 Scanner and Accessories... 2 Scanner Components... 4 Caution and Serial Number Labels... 5 Cable Removal... 5 Maintenance... 5 Mounting Specifications and Stand Assembly... 6 Installation RS232, RS232 TTL, Light Pen or Laser Emulation ... 8 IBM 46xx or OCIA ...
  • Page 4 Applications and Protocols ... 33 Default Settings - Communication Parameters... 34 Upgrading the Flash ROM Firmware ... 39 Scanner and Cable Terminations ... 40 Scanner Pinout Connections ... 40 Cable Connector Configurations (Host End) ... 42 Laser and Product Safety ... 44 Limited Warranty ...

  • Page 5: Product Overview

    It utilizes the powerful Metrologic QuantumE scan engine to provide an outstanding scan performance on all standard 1D barcode symbologies, including RSS. This fully enclosed scanner includes large easily visible LEDs and a rugged protective boot with an adjustable stand. The QuantumT can be mounted to a countertop, wall or be left free standing for handheld scanning.

  • Page 6: Scanner And Accessories

    NTRODUCTION Scanner and Accessories Part No. MS3580 QuantumT Omni \ Single-Line Scanner QuantumT Omni \ Single-Line Scanner 00-02026 Installation and User’s Guide * 00-02407 MetroSelect * Guides also available for download at www.metrologic.com. Part No. AC to DC Power Transformer - Regulated 5.2VDC @ 650 mA output.
  • Page 7 NTRODUCTION Scanner and Accessories Part No. Keyboard Wedge PowerLink Cable 54-54002x-3 2.1 m (7 ft.) straight cord, short strain relief Stand Alone Keyboard PowerLink Cable 54-54020x-3 2.1 m (7 ft.) straight cord, short strain relief USB Full Speed Cable, Locking Plus-Power 54-54213x-N-3 3 m (10 ft.) straight cord, short strain relief...

  • Page 8: Scanner Components

    Speaker Blue and White LED Indicators Button Protective Boot and Stand Connection Never remove the protective boot from the MS3580. Removing the protective boot will expose electrical components of the scanner that are highly susceptible to electrostatic discharge (ESD). Pedestal Stand The type of stand provided is dependent on the specific MS3540 kit purchased.

  • Page 9: Caution And Serial Number Labels

    Smudges and dirt can interfere with the proper scanning of a bar code. Therefore, the output window will need occasional cleaning. Spray glass cleaner onto a lint free, non-abrasive cleaning cloth. Gently wipe the scanner window. Figure 2. Locate the small ‘pin-hole’ on the side of the QuantumT near the cable.

  • Page 10: Mounting Specifications And Stand Assembly

    Mounting Specifications and Stand Assembly Pedestal Stand Optional Flex Stand Figure 5. Assembly Components for Optional Flex Stand Item Description MS3580, QuantumT Pivot Cylinder Bearing Plate Pole Mount Adapter Flexible Shaft Cover* * Length of the Flexible Shaft and Shaft Cover are Kit Dependent...
  • Page 11 NTRODUCTION Mounting Specifications and Stand Assembly Optional Flex Stand Figure 6. Mounting Hole Detail for the Flex Stand Base Plate (Optional) Figure 7. Assembling the Optional Flex Stand...

  • Page 12: Installation

    The MS3580-104 leaves the factory with the Laser Emulation enabled. If the Recall Defaults bar code is scanned while reconfiguring the scanner, laser emulation will no longer be enabled.

  • Page 13: Ibm 46Xx Or Ocia

    Turn on the host device. When the scanner first receives power, the blue LED will turn on; the scanner will simultaneously emit a beep and flash the white LED. Plugging the scanner into the serial port of the PC does not guarantee that scanned information will appear at the PC.

  • Page 14: Keyboard Wedge

    When the scanner first receives power, the blue LED will turn on; the scanner will simultaneously emit a beep and flash the white LED. Powering the MS3580 directly from the host device can sometimes cause interference with the operation of the scanner or the computer.

  • Page 15: Stand-Alone Keyboard Wedge

    When the scanner first receives power, the blue LED will turn on; the scanner will simultaneously emit a beep and flash the white LED. Powering the MS3580 directly from the host device can sometimes cause interference with the operation of the scanner or the computer.

  • Page 16: Full Speed Or Low Speed Usb (Integrated)

    When the scanner first receives power, the blue LED will turn on; the scanner will simultaneously emit a beep and flash the white LED. As a default, the MS3580-38 leaves the factory with USB Keyboard Emulation Mode enabled. For information on configuring the MS3580-38 for USB Serial...

  • Page 17: Scanner Operation

    For detailed information on CodeGate and the button refer to the Configurable Button Functions. Configurable Button Functions The button on the side of the MS3580 can be configured to function in one of four modes. • Button Click Mode, with CodeGate Enabled (Default) •...
  • Page 18 To decode and transmit the bar code, press and release the button. The scanner will beep once. To reactivate the primary scan pattern, double click the button or after 5-seconds of no-scanning the unit will automatically reactivate the primary pattern.
  • Page 19 ECONDARY LICK ODE WITH The primary scan pattern is active when the scanner starts. To activate the secondary scan pattern, press and release the button. The unit will beep once as it decodes and transmits the bar code.
  • Page 20 To scan the bar code, align the laser line over the bar code while continuing to hold down the button. To transmit the bar code, release the button. The scanner will beep once. ATTERN NABLED...

  • Page 21: Operation

    CANNER PERATION Configurable Button Functions To scan and transmit additional bar codes, repeat steps 2 through 4. The primary scan pattern will automatically reactivate after the button is released and no bar code is present in the scan field.
  • Page 22 To scan and transmit the bar code, align the laser line over the bar code while continuing to hold down the button. The scanner will beep once to indicate the bar code has been scanned and transmitted.

  • Page 23: Audible Indicators

    PERATION Audible Indicators When the MS3580 is in operation, it provides audible feedback to indicate the status of the scanner. Eight settings are available for the tone of the beep (normal, 6 alternate tones and no tone). For instructions on how to change the tone of the beeper, refer to the MetroSelect Configuration Guide (00-02407).

  • Page 24: Visual

    PERATION Visual Indicators The QuantumT is equipped with a blue and white LED that indicates the scanner’s state and the status of the current scan when the unit is in operation. Figure 13. Speaker Location and LED Location No LEDs The LEDs will not be illuminated if the scanner is not receiving power from the host or transformer.

  • Page 25: Failure

    Return the unit to an authorized service center for repair. Three Beeps - On Power Up If the scanner beeps 3 times on power up, then the nonvolatile memory that holds the scanner configuration has failed. Return the unit to an authorized service center for repair.

  • Page 26: Depth Of Field Specifications

    Depth of Field Specifications* Normal Scan Zone Specifications are based on a 0.33 mm (13 mil) bar code. † Figure 14. MS3580 Normal Depth of Field * All specifications are subject to change without notice. † MS3580 shown with pedestal stand.

  • Page 27: Reduced Scan Zone

    Depth of Field Specifications* Reduced Scan Zone Specifications are based on a 0.33 mm (13 mil) bar code. † Figure 15. MS3580 Reduced Depth of Field * All specifications are subject to change without notice. † MS3580 shown with pedestal stand.

  • Page 28: Depth Of Field By Bar Code Element Width

    CANNER PERATION Depth of Field by Bar Code Element Width* Normal Scan Zone mils Figure 16. Normal Scan Zone by Bar Code Element Width * All specifications are subject to change without notice. INIMUM LEMENT IDTH...

  • Page 29: Reduced Scan Zone

    CANNER PERATION Depth of Field by Bar Code Element Width* Reduced Scan Zone mils Figure 17. Reduced Scan Zone by Bar Code Element Width * All specifications are subject to change without notice. INIMUM LEMENT IDTH...

  • Page 30: Ir Activation Range

    Any movement detected by the IR in the activation area will cause the scanner to exit power save mode. The laser will automatically turn back on preparing the scanner for bar code recognition, decoding and transmission.

  • Page 31: Troubleshooting Guide

    Make sure the cable is plugged into the scanner. Some host systems cannot supply enough current to power the MS3580. Use the power supply included with the scanner. Adjust the same symbol timeout for a longer time increment.
  • Page 32 The minimum symbol length setting does not work with the bar code. UIDE If the scanner is setup to support ACK/NAK, RTS/CTS, XON/XOFF or D/E, verify that the host cable and host are supporting the handshaking properly. Verify that the scanner’s data format matches the format required by the host.
  • Page 33 There is a VLD failure. and the blue LED flashes. During power up the unit There is a scanner razzes twice motor failure. and both LEDs flash. RS232 Only The com port at the host is not working or...
  • Page 34 UIDE Check that the scanner and the host are configured for the same interface. Add some intercharacter delay to the transmitted output by using the MetroSelect Configuration...

  • Page 35: Design Specifications

    35% minimum reflectance difference Up to 80 data characters Maximum number will vary based on symbology and density. 7 tones or no beep Blue = laser on, ready to scan White = good read, decoding MS3580 0.33 mm (13 mil) bar code...

  • Page 36: Specifications

    Class II; 5.2VDC @ 650 mA IEC 60825-1:1993+A1:1997+A2:2001 EN 60825-1:1994+A11:1996+A2:2001 FCC, ICES-003 & EN 55022 Class A -20°C to 40°C (-4°F to 104°F) -40°C to 60°C (-40°F to 140°F) 5% to 95% relative humidity, non-condensing Sealed to resist airborne particulate contaminants None required MS3580...

  • Page 37: Applications And Protocols

    ERSION CANNER DENTIFIER MS3580 The MS3580 scanner with built-in PC Keyboard Wedge Interface is designed to be used for keyboard emulation only. Many RS232 programmable functions (e.g. formatting) available in other Metrologic scanners are also available as keyboard wedge functions.

  • Page 38: Default Settings - Communication Parameters

    The scanner is shipped from the factory configured to a set of default conditions. The default parameter of the scanner has an asterisk ( * ) in the charts on the following pages. If an asterisk is not in the default column then the default setting is Off or Disabled.
  • Page 39 EFAULT ETTINGS ARAMETER Expanded ID “]e0” RSS Limited Enable RSS Limited ID “]e0” RSS Limited App ID “01” RSS Limited Check Digit Bars High as Code 39 Spaces High as Code 39 Bars High as Scanned Spaces High as Scanned DTS/SIEMENS DTS/NIXDORF NCR F...
  • Page 40 EFAULT ETTINGS ARAMETER Transmit UPC-A Check Digit Transmit UPC-E Check Digit Expand UPC-E Convert UPC-A to EAN-13 Transmit Lead Zero on UPC-E Convert EAN-8 to EAN-13 Transmit UPC-A Number System Transmit UPC-A Manufacturer ID# Transmit UPC-A Item ID# Transmit Codabar Start/Stop Characters CLSI Editing (Enable) Transmit Mod 43 Check...
  • Page 41 EFAULT ETTINGS ARAMETER Nixdorf ID LRC Enabled UPC Prefix UPC Suffix Transmit AIM ID Characters STX Prefix ETX Suffix Carriage Return Line Feed - disabled by default in KBW Tab Prefix Tab Suffix “DE” Disable Command “FL” Laser Enable Command DTR Handshaking Support RTS/CTS Handshaking Character RTS/CTS...
  • Page 42 EFAULT ETTINGS ARAMETER Supplements are not Required Two Digit Redundancy Five Digit Redundancy 100 msec to Find Supplement Programmable in 100msec steps (MAX 800 msec) Coupon Code 128 Programmable Code Lengths Programmable Prefix Characters Programmable Suffix Characters Prefixes for individual Code Types Editing Inter Scan-Code Delay...

  • Page 43: Upgrading The Flash Rom Firmware

    The user merely connects the scanner to a serial port on the PC, launches the MetroSet2 program, and blasts off to new software upgrades. Each MS3580, regardless of the version number or communication protocol, can be upgraded. All RS232 (-41); keyboard wedge (-47); light pen (-41); OCIA (-9);...

  • Page 44: Scanner And Cable Terminations

    CANNER AND ABLE Scanner Pinout Connections The MS3580 scanner interfaces terminate to a 10-pin modular socket. The serial # label indicates the interface enabled when the scanner is shipped from the factory. Figure 20. Bottom View of MS3580 (Stand Removed)
  • Page 45 CTS Input DTR Input IBM B-Transmit IBM A+ Receive +5VDC Shield Ground MS3580-104 RS232 TTL, Laser Emulation Function Ground RS232 Transmit Output RS232 Receive Input RTS Output (TTL RS232) / Flip Sense CTS Input (TTL RS232) / Trigger Emulation Output...

  • Page 46: Cable Connector Configurations (Host End)

    CANNER AND ABLE Cable Connector Configurations (Host End) “Standard” PowerLink Cable 54-54000 -3 straight MLPN Function Shield Ground RS232 Transmit Output RS232 Receive Input DTR Input/Light Pen Source Power/Signal Ground Light Pen Data CTS Input RTS Output +5VDC USB Power/Communication Cable 54-54213 -N-3, MLPN...

  • Page 47: Scanner And Cable Terminations

    CANNER AND ABLE Cable Connector Configurations (Host End) Keyboard Wedge PowerLink Cable 54-54002 Function Keyboard Clock Keyboard Data No Connect Power Ground +5 Volts DC Function PC Data No Connect Power Ground +5 Volts DC PC Clock No Connect Metrologic will supply an adapter cable with a 5-pin DIN male connector on one end and a 6-pin mini DIN female connector on the other.

  • Page 48: Laser And Product Safety

    Non guardate mai il raggio laser, anche se credete che lo scanner non sia attivo. Non aprite mai lo scanner per guardare dentro l’apparecchio. Facendolo potete esporVi ad una esposizione laser rischiosa.
  • Page 49 ASER AND RODUCT Notices This equipment has been tested and found to comply with limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.

  • Page 50: Limited Warranty

    Metrologic at its Blackwood, New Jersey, U.S.A. facility. The MS3580 QuantumT scanners have a three (3) year limited warranty from the date of manufacture. Metrologic warrants and represents that all MS3580 QuantumT scanners are free of all defects in material, workmanship and design, and have been produced and labeled in compliance with all applicable U.S.

  • Page 51: Patents

    ATENTS Patent Information This METROLOGIC product may be covered by one or more of the following U.S. Patents: U.S. Patent No.; 5,216,232; 5,260,553; 5,340,971; 5,424,525; 5,484,992; 5,525,789; 5,528,024; 5,557,093; 5,616,908; 5,627,359; 5,637,852; 5,661,292; 5,777,315; 5,789,730; 5,789,731; 5,811,780; 5,828,048; 5,844,227; 5,925,870; 6,029,894; 6,098,885; 6,209,789; 6,257,492; 6,286,760; 6,299,067;...

  • Page 52: Ir Activation Range Normal

    NDEX AC ... 2, 8–12 Accessories ...2, 3 Adapter...10 Audible Indicator... 13, 19–21, 27–30, 39 Bar Code ... 19–21, 27–30, 31 Bar Width...31 Beep ... 19, 20, 21, 27–30, 39 Blue LED ... 19–21, 27–30, 39 Button ...4, 13–18 Cable Communication...
  • Page 53 Mounting Specifications ...5 Notices ...45 OCIA ... 9, 34–38 Omnidirectional ...13–18 Operation...45 Patents ...47 PC ...33, 43 Pin Assignments Cable ...42–43 Scanner ...40–41 Port... 8–12, 27–30 Power ... 2, 8–12, 39 PowerLink...8–12 Product Safety...44 Property...47 Protocol ...33 RAM ...29 Raster...13–18 Razzberry Tone...

  • Page 54: Contact Information And Office Locations

    ONTACT NFORMATION AND ORPORATE EADQUARTERS ORTH MERICA USA, New Jersey Metrologic Instruments, Inc. Tel: 1-800-ID-METRO Fax: 856-228-6673 Email: info@metrologic.com OUTH MERICA AND ENTRAL Brazil São Paulo Metrologic do Brasil Ltda. Tel: 55-11-5182-8226 Fax: 55-11-5182-8315 Email: info@br.metrologic.com Outside Brazil São Paulo Metrologic South America Tel: 55-11-5182-7273 Fax: 55-11-5182-7198...
  • Page 56 June 2005 Printed in the USA 0 0 - 0 5 0 9 0 B...

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