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- Page 1 TCNM-AD/EX/SP Family Software Configuration Parameter Guide Code Definition Operating Modes Reading System Layout Reading Parameters Data Communication Settings Digital I/O Setting LEDs & Keypad Display Diagnostics Statistics User Information Section SW package 001 and later September 30, 2013...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
TCNM-AD/EX/SP Family Software Configuration Parameter Guide Table of Contents Guide to Rapid Configuration .......................... 1 Wizard for Quick Reader Setup ........................1 Network Setup ............................. 5 Code Definition.............................. 10 LED Indication ............................14 Family Setting ............................14 Code Label Settings ............................ 16 Local No Read Strings .......................... -
Page 3: Guide To Rapid Configuration
Guide to Rapid Configuration Guide to Rapid Configuration Wizard for Quick Reader Setup After installing the GeniusPlus software program the following window appears asking the user to choose the desired configuration level: The Wizard option is advised to new users, since it shows a step-by-step scanner configuration. Select the Create a new configuration button. - Page 4 TCNM-AD/EX/SP Family Software Configuration Parameter Guide Operating mode selection and definition; Digital Outputs configuration; Hardware interface selection;...
- Page 5 Guide to Rapid Configuration Output data format configuration; After defining the parameter values the following window appears allowing to complete the reader configuration as follows: Saving the configuration to disk; Switching to Advanced mode; Sending the configuration to the scanner. After sending the configuration to the scanner you have completed the configuration process.
- Page 6 TCNM-AD/EX/SP Family Software Configuration Parameter Guide Operating Modes The wizard offers the following Operating modes: On Line Operating Mode This operating mode causes the reader to be connected to an external Presence Sensor using EXT TRIG+ and EXT TRIG- inputs. During the active phase of the presence sensor, the scanners try to acquire and correctly decode the code.
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Page 7: Network Setup
Guide to Rapid Configuration Network Setup The Network Setup allows configuring your ID-NET™ Network through the Master using GeniusPlus. Three different procedures are available to define the number of network slave scanners, their label and address according to two main conditions: Condition Available Procedure Feature... - Page 8 TCNM-AD/EX/SP Family Software Configuration Parameter Guide The following dialog box appears asking whether to send the configuration to the Local Device or not: Click the "Yes" button; then, click on the icon available on the Toolbar to make the "Devices" area appear next to the Parameter Explorer window.
- Page 9 Guide to Rapid Configuration Then, proceed with the network setup by using one of the icons available on the Tool Bar according to the procedure to follow: Net-Autoset procedure Network Wizard procedure Express Network Setup procedure Net-Autoset This procedure is to be used when all scanner addresses and labels are unknown (typically when configuring the network for the first time or whenever a network reconfiguration is required).
- Page 10 TCNM-AD/EX/SP Family Software Configuration Parameter Guide Network Wizard Before performing this procedure, an ID-NET™ address must be assigned to each slave scanner. The most practical method is through the Net-Autoset procedure. Refer to the scanner Reference manual for details about alternative address assignment methods.
- Page 11 Guide to Rapid Configuration The "Show Device" option is particularly useful after the Net-Autoset procedure or whenever it is necessary to physically identify a specific scanner on the network. Indeed, it activates the following signals which physically indicate the scanner corresponding to the one selected, in particular: in Network Wizard the icon corresponding to the selected scanner starts blinking red;...
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Page 12: Code Definition
TCNM-AD/EX/SP Family Software Configuration Parameter Guide Code Definition This group allows defining the following parameters, which are common to all the code symbologies. Code Combination The Code Combination parameter selects the decoding mode for the scanner: Selections: Single Label In Single Label mode only one barcode can be read in each reading phase, however it can be determined automatically from up to 10 enabled codes. - Page 13 Code Definition Examples For all the following examples the No Read Message parameter is set to Global No Read Message. - 1 - Code label setting#1 = Code 128 Logical Combination Rule = 1&1 Defines 2 groups, each of them expecting a Code 128 label. Decoded Code Symbology Output Message...
- Page 14 TCNM-AD/EX/SP Family Software Configuration Parameter Guide decoded code/Multiple Read Message string <Terminator> > NOTE In case the Multiple Read Message is enabled and both codes of the third group are decoded, the Multiple Read string will also be transmitted. If the Multiple Read Message is disabled, only the first decoded code of the third group is transmitted.
- Page 15 Code Definition activates the Local No Read Strings and the Local Multiple Read Strings groups where setting respectively a Local No Read String and a Local Multiple Read String for each group label. Do not use this option when working in single-label mode. No Read String It defines the string to be displayed in case of Global No Read Message.
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Page 16: Led Indication
TCNM-AD/EX/SP Family Software Configuration Parameter Guide LED Indication Partial Read Is Treated As This parameter is only available when the Code Combination is set to Standard Multi Label or Logical Combination and the Operating Mode is On Line. It defines the behavior of the LED Indicator on the scanner when a partial read condition occurs. - Page 17 Code Definition specified in the Chain options to be decoded, otherwise a No Read event occurs. Mandatory Code concatenation will always be performed. If one of the Chain codes is unreadable or does not meet the criteria specified in the Chain options (for ISBT 128 codes), a No Read event occurs.
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Page 18: Code Label Settings
TCNM-AD/EX/SP Family Software Configuration Parameter Guide Code Label Settings The parameters available in this group define the properties of the code symbology selected. Enable Checking this box allows setting all parameters defining the code to be read. Code Symbology You can select the code type to be read in a wide range of symbologies. The following is the complete list of all the code types that are available: GS1-128 CODE 128... - Page 19 Code Definition Check Digit Type This parameter allows selecting from a list of standardized check digits relative to the Code Type selected. Check Digit Tx This option allows the Check Digit to be included in the code transmitted. Bar Count The Bar Count allows to further specify the number of elements in the read code for Code 128, GS1-128, Code 93 or Code 39 Full ASCII.
- Page 20 TCNM-AD/EX/SP Family Software Configuration Parameter Guide Code Label Local Multiple Read String This is used when the defined code is read more than the expected number of times in the reading phase. The Local Multiple Read String is enabled when setting the Code Combination parameter to Standard Multi Label and the Read Message parameter to Local No Read(s) Message.
- Page 21 Code Definition Example Code = datal12og35 - 7 - The following is an example of a very complex string where ? and* are used both as commands and as characters: Match String = *45<NUL>??*??AC<NUL>*251?* Example Code = GEN45?3iusdsAC*2516300 NOTE For Codabar codes the start/stop characters must be considered in the match conditions. For all codes which use check digits, if the Check Digit is transmitted, it must be considered in the match conditions.
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Page 22: Local No Read Strings
TCNM-AD/EX/SP Family Software Configuration Parameter Guide Local No Read Strings This group allows defining a Local No Read string for each group used in the Logical Combination Rule. Group Label Local No Read String #n It defines the string to be transmitted when the expected label (group) is not read. It is possible to define up to 15 no read strings corresponding to the 15 groups to be defined. -
Page 23: Operating Modes
Operating Modes Operating Modes On Line In this operating mode, the reading phase is defined as the time between the Phase ON and Phase OFF events. The Phase events can be signals coming from one or two external presence sensors connected to the scanner inputs or serial start/stop strings sent from the host over the serial interface. - Page 24 TCNM-AD/EX/SP Family Software Configuration Parameter Guide Start Input Active Level Allows the selection of the active state of the input. Selections: Active Open the input is active when there is no current flowing through IN pins. Active Closed the input is active when current flows through IN pins. Stop Input Number It defines the number of the input ending the reading phase.
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Page 25: Automatic
Operating Modes Stop Priority It defines the parameter defining the end of the reading phase: Selections: Input/Serial Stop the Stop Input or Serial Stop String define the end of the reading phase. Timeout has a lower priority. Always Timeout the reading phase always stops when the selected timeout expires. Start Input From Fieldbus This parameter is available only when using a Fieldbus interface through the TCNM-ACBB5 connection box. -
Page 26: Continuous
TCNM-AD/EX/SP Family Software Configuration Parameter Guide Example Code Filter Depth = 3 List Code Read Accepted xxx (no codes in list) Quality Counters When checked, the Quality Counters parameter activates a counter handled event, which counts the good decodes during the reading phase. If no stop reading phase event occurs, the reading phase is stopped at 100 good decodes. This parameter is independent from the Decoding Safety parameter. -
Page 27: Test
Operating Modes Example Code Filter Depth = 3 List Code Read Accepted xxx (no codes in list) Test The Test Mode reports information about the reading performance of the laser beam and the code is continuously read. After 100 scans, the following information is transmitted on the serial interface. The information can be displayed on the Host PC by running a terminal emulator program (ex. -
Page 28: Verifier
TCNM-AD/EX/SP Family Software Configuration Parameter Guide The format of the string displayed on the terminal emulator is fixed and cannot be modified through the No Read String parameter nor the Data Format parameter group. Each field is separated by a space character and the string is terminated by <CR>... - Page 29 Operating Modes Enable When checked it enables the Code Verifier operating mode. Verifier Code The string used as the match code to the decoded codes. Selections: characters from NUL (00H) to ~ (7EH) Store Input It defines the number of the input used to automatically store the verifier code. This input must be activated before the reading phase starts, the verifier code must be read and then after the end of the reading phase the input must be deactivated.
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Page 30: Reading System Layout
TCNM-AD/EX/SP Family Software Configuration Parameter Guide Reading System Layout This group is available only when working in On-Line, and Continuous operating modes. The Local Device Alternative Network Settings selections and related parameters depend on the Topology Role defined for the current scanner. In particular: Topology Role Local Device Alternative Network Selectable Parameters... -
Page 31: Reading Parameters
Reading Parameters Reading Parameters Scan Speed (Scans per Second) This parameter controls the activation/deactivation of the scanner's motor and the selection of the scanner's speed. The available selections depend on the scanner model. Use the value best suited for your application. When changing the value of this parameter to improve the reading performance on some barcode conditions (i.e. - Page 32 TCNM-AD/EX/SP Family Software Configuration Parameter Guide Code Resolution This parameter (available only for TCNM-AD and TCNM-EX), allows to optimize the scanner's performance according to the specific barcode density. Selection: Standard Optimized reading of low/medium density barcodes. High Optimized reading of high density barcodes. Toggle In successive scan lines, the software resolution is toggled between the values Standard and High.
- Page 33 Reading Parameters Selections: Disabled the laser is always on. Enabled the laser is always off and all operations are suspended. Triggered the laser is turned off as soon as the code(s) are read or when the reading phase ends. The laser is turned on again when the next reading phase starts. NOTE The Triggered selection is ignored for Automatic and Test Operating Modes.
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Page 34: Focus
TCNM-AD/EX/SP Family Software Configuration Parameter Guide Focus Locked Position (cm/in) This parameter allows the scanner focus position to be saved in memory. If the physical focus position changes with respect to the saved value, an alarm can be generated (message on the scanner display, TCNM-ACBB5 display, diagnostic message on the selected interface). -
Page 35: Tcnm-Spld-Om Oscillating Mirror
Reading Parameters Triggered If checked, it allows assigning a trigger through which the oscillating mirror can be activated to work in a second reading zone according to the defined parameters. Second Zone Trigger This parameters defines the number of the input or the phase working as trigger. Selections: Phase (available only when working in On Line operating mode) Input 1 Input 2... - Page 36 TCNM-AD/EX/SP Family Software Configuration Parameter Guide Selections: Fixed the oscillating mirror deflects the scan line at a fixed angle (default 0°). Continuous the scan line is deflected according to the Min-Max Angle and Frequency settings. Angle (degrees) This parameter is available only when working in Fixed oscillating mode. It defines the angle in degrees with respect to the angle perpendicular to the scanner (0°).
- Page 37 Reading Parameters Second Zone Trigger Level This parameter allows setting the active state of the trigger. When the selected state is active, the oscillating mirror starts working in the second reading zone according to the parameters set: Selections: Active Open Active Closed Second Zone Oscillating Mode This parameter defines the oscillating mode of the scanner mirror to be used in the second reading zone:...
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Page 38: Data Communication Settings
TCNM-AD/EX/SP Family Software Configuration Parameter Guide Data Communication Settings The protocol and message formatting may be defined through: Crisplant Parameters Data Format The communication may occur through: Main Serial Port TCNM-ACBB5 Gateway (Fieldbus) Auxiliary Serial Port Host Application Protocol Type It defines the protocol type to be used when transmitting the data format. -
Page 39: Data Format
Data Communication Settings Data Format Data Format allows to configure the parameters relative to the message format and the transmission mode: Header Tx Start It selects the transmission of the header after the reading phase activation or with data. Selections: After Reading Phase On header will be transmitted after the reading phase activation With Data header will be transmitted with data... - Page 40 TCNM-AD/EX/SP Family Software Configuration Parameter Guide Encoder Reference Signal This parameter is available only when Message Tx Selection is set to Delayed Tx Line. Allows selecting which digital input will be used for the Physical Encoder. Encoder Step This parameter is available only when Message Tx Selection is set to Delayed Tx Line. It defines the value of a single step of the encoder in hundredths of a millimeter.
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Page 41: Standard Parameters
Data Communication Settings Code Identifier A Code Identifier string can be included in the output message. Possible selections are: Selections: Disable no code identifier is included in the output message Standard AIM ID the AIM standard identifier is included in the output message Custom activates the Custom Code ID strings group allowing to define an identifier string for each code symbology. - Page 42 TCNM-AD/EX/SP Family Software Configuration Parameter Guide Termination String Terminators (up to 128 bytes) can be defined and transmitted as a block following the barcode(s). Selections: characters from NUL (00H) to ~ (7EH). Data Packet Separators The Data Packet Separators (up to 128 bytes) are used to separate multiple Data Packets (barcodes with their relative reading information) in a single reading phase.
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Page 43: Multidata
Data Communication Settings Multidata When a MULTIDATA network configuration is selected, this group allows the scanner address, together with its own header and separator strings, to be included before the scanner message. The syntax of this message is: <Address Header>xx<Address Separator><Scanner Header><Code1 [Code2..Coden]><Scanner Terminator> where xx is 00 = Master, all others = Slaves Address Tx It enables the scanner Address to be included before the scanner message. -
Page 44: Heartbeat
TCNM-AD/EX/SP Family Software Configuration Parameter Guide Heartbeat The following parameters allow configuring the Heartbeat message for communication through the Main Port. The Heartbeat message is used to signal the device's or system's status at regular intervals to the Host. It has the following format: Timeout This parameter defines the amount of time between two message transmissions. -
Page 45: Main Serial Port Parameters
Data Communication Settings Network Diagnostics If checked it enables the Network Diagnostics Field in the Heartbeat message. The Network Diagnostics field is a fixed 32-byte field (one for each scanner in the network from scanner 0 (Master), to scanner 31). Each byte has the following meaning: 0 = Scanner not expected 1 = Scanner OK... - Page 46 TCNM-AD/EX/SP Family Software Configuration Parameter Guide Handshake Handshake is a communication control used to protect against data loss, it can be achieved via hardware (RTS\CTS protocol) or software (Xon\Xoff protocol). Selections: None Hardware (RTS/CTS) Software (Xon/Xoff) Baud Rate Baud rate is the transmission speed in a communication line. Selections: from 1200 to 115200 Parity...
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Page 47: Auxiliary Serial Port
Data Communication Settings Auxiliary Serial Port This group determines the communication through the Auxiliary Serial Port (RS232 only). This port is also available to MULTIDATA Slave scanners. Search for TCNM-ACBB Backup Module at Device Startup If enabled (checked), at startup, the scanner sends a message to recognize the presence of, and communicate with, the Backup Module. - Page 48 TCNM-AD/EX/SP Family Software Configuration Parameter Guide Heartbeat Field Separators String This parameter determines the string used to separate the fields within the Heartbeat message. It can be a string of up to 128 characters. Selections: characters from NUL (00H) to ~ (7EH) Counter Module This parameter enables a counter to track the number of Heartbeat messages.
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Page 49: Pass Through Options
Data Communication Settings Pass Through Options Pass Through mode allows two or more devices to be connected to a single external serial interface. The scanner transmits messages received by its auxiliary interface (RS232 only) onto its main interface. In this configuration a series of scanners can be connected together using RS232 on the main interface and all messages will be passed through this chain to the host. -
Page 50: Tcnm-Acbb5 Gateway
TCNM-AD/EX/SP Family Software Configuration Parameter Guide TCNM-ACBB5 Gateway Type It allows selecting the Host interface network type (Fieldbus and non-Fieldbus) for communication to/from the Host network. CAUTION When any Host interface network type is selected, the Main Serial Interface is not available for communication and must not be electrically connected in the TCNM-ACBB5 connection box. -
Page 51: Line Parameters
Data Communication Settings Enables the combination TCP/IP services (up to 2 User Ethernet Sockets can be configured) and/or the following fieldbus: TCP/IP Ethernet/IP (Explicit Messaging), Modbus TCP (Server or Ethernet/IP Client). (explicit IP Addressing in the Line Parameters branch determines messaging) the method of address selection, either user defined Modbus TCP... -
Page 52: Fieldbus
TCNM-AD/EX/SP Family Software Configuration Parameter Guide Station Name This parameter is meaningful and mandatory only for the Profinet interface. It is a string (max 240 characters) which identifies the node on the network as an alternative to the IP address. If this value is changed by the host application during runtime, a reset is required in order for changes to have effect. - Page 53 Data Communication Settings Heartbeat Field Separators String This parameter determines the string used to separate the fields within the Heartbeat message. It can be a string of up to 128 characters. Selections: characters from NUL (00H) to ~ (7EH) Counter Module This parameter enables a counter to track the number of Heartbeat messages.
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Page 54: Bus Communication
TCNM-AD/EX/SP Family Software Configuration Parameter Guide Bus Communication NOTE For further information regarding Fieldbus interfacing including downloadable support files, go to the HMS website at http://www.anybus.com, choose the link to the support page, select the Anybus- CompactCom product type and then your network type. Baud Rate This is a read-only parameter. - Page 55 Data Communication Settings Node Address (MAC ID) NOTE When using the Backup and Restore Module with a TCNM-ACBB5 connection box, the module Net Type and Address Selection hardware switch settings are read at power-up and override the software settings. For correct software configuration, make sure these switch settings are compatible with your application.
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Page 56: Digital I/O Conditioning
TCNM-AD/EX/SP Family Software Configuration Parameter Guide Process Active Timeout (ms) This value specifies how long the module shall stay in the PROCESS_ACTIVE-state after receiving a Modbus TCP request. The valid values are in the range from 0 to 65535 ms. The default value is 0 = timeout disabled. Connection Timeout (s) This setting specifies how long a Modbus TCP connection may be idle before it is closed by the module. -
Page 57: Tcp/Ip Services
Data Communication Settings Output 2 This parameter is read-only if the scanner Output 2 is set to Use Local. If the scanner Output 2 is set to Use External Fieldbus, then this parameter can be checked to allow the Fieldbus Master to drive the scanner Output 2 via bit 1 in Byte 0 (LSB) of the Output Area. -
Page 58: Heartbeat
TCNM-AD/EX/SP Family Software Configuration Parameter Guide Protocol It defines the protocol to be used for the TCP/IP communication. Selection: For details refer to "Internetworking with TCP/IP, vol. I", by Douglas E. Comer. Port It defines the port number of the socket. For details refer to "Internetworking with TCP/IP, vol. -
Page 59: Modbus Tcp
Data Communication Settings Counter Module This parameter enables a counter to track the number of Heartbeat messages. Selections: Disable no counter field in the Heartbeat message counts cyclically from 0 to 9 counts cyclically from 0 to 99 1000 counts cyclically from 0 to 999 10000 counts cyclically from 0 to 9999 Custom... -
Page 60: Ethernet/Ip (Explicit Messaging)
TCNM-AD/EX/SP Family Software Configuration Parameter Guide Standard protocol on the Serial Line (for example, header and terminators), but it is recommended not to use Headers and Terminators since the mechanism to bind information is already native on the Modicon protocol. Both the parameters managing respectively the PLC memory register address value and the number of registers can be modified (see Start Register Number and Number of Registers for details). -
Page 61: Digital I/O Setting
Digital I/O Setting Digital I/O Setting Digital Input Lines Input 1 Active Level Overridden By Operating Mode It allows selecting the active state of Input 1 (External Trigger). NOTE This parameter setting is not valid, if the input has already been defined in On Line Operating Mode or Code Verifier. - Page 62 TCNM-AD/EX/SP Family Software Configuration Parameter Guide Activation Event Defines the event activating the output. Selection: None the output is always in the selected line state. Complete Read the event occurs if all selected codes are read. Partial Read the event occurs if less than the selected codes are read. No Read the event occurs if no code is read.
- Page 63 Digital I/O Setting Activate on any Diagnostics Error If this parameter is checked, the output will activate when a diagnostic error message is sent, independent from the event counter parameter. This parameter has priority over all other activation, deactivation, and timeout events. Deactivate when all Diagnostics Errors Recovered If this parameters is checked, the output will deactivate when there are no more diagnostic error message to send.
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Page 64: System Information Section
TCNM-AD/EX/SP Family Software Configuration Parameter Guide System Information Section Device Information This displays read only device identity information. It can be visualized in GeniusPlus, printed together with the configuration report and also through Host Mode Programming. Detected Model Displays the reading device model number. Serial Number Displays the reading device serial number. -
Page 65: Leds & Keypad
LEDs & Keypad LEDs & Keypad Key Functionality This parameter controls access to the external Multifunction Key functions. Selection: Enabled The external Multifunction Key is enabled. Partially Locked The external Multifunction Key is disabled except it will enter Autolearn (F2) - but only reads the Lock/Unlock SMART-TEACH Key barcode. Whenever the external Multifunction Key is disabled (locked) this also disables the Backup and Restore feature using either the Backup module button or the TCNM-ACBB5 accessory display menu. -
Page 66: Display
TCNM-AD/EX/SP Family Software Configuration Parameter Guide Display Display Language This parameter sets the language used for all messages on the display. Selection: English (United States) French (France) German (Germany) Italian (Italy) Japanese (Japan) Network Status Monitor For Master devices (SYNCHRONIZED or MULTIDATA), when checked, this parameter enables Network Status messages on the Master display (for scanners with display), and on the TCNM-ACBB5 accessory display if present. -
Page 67: Diagnostics
Diagnostics Diagnostics When enabled, this group allows selection of the desired diagnostic messages and definition of the relative diagnostic management parameters. The relative transmission parameters are described in Actions. The relative data format parameters are described in Format. For information on Diagnostic Error Messages see Diagnostic Error Conditions. Enable If checked, it allows configuring the Diagnostics parameters. - Page 68 TCNM-AD/EX/SP Family Software Configuration Parameter Guide Motor Failure For TCNM-AD/EX scanners, if checked, it allows sending an alarm whenever the motor speed is above or below the internal threshold with respect to the programmed Scan Speed. Laser Failure For TCNM-AD/EX scanners, if checked, it allows sending an alarm whenever a laser failure has occurred. Oscillating Mirror Failure For TCNM-AD/EX scanners, if checked, it allows sending an alarm whenever the oscillating mirror has not been recognized.
- Page 69 Diagnostics DIGITIZER: Data Consistency Error If checked, it allows sending an alarm whenever a checksum error has occurred on the analog board EEPROM memory. DIGITIZER: Data Write Error If checked, it allows sending an alarm whenever a data write error has occurred to the analog board EEPROM memory. DIGITIZER: Communication Error If checked, it allows sending an alarm whenever there is a communication error between the decoder board and the analog board.
- Page 70 TCNM-AD/EX/SP Family Software Configuration Parameter Guide Laser Temperature Sensor: Communication Error If checked, it allows sending an alarm whenever there is a communication error between the decoder board and the Laser Temperature Sensor. Temperature Sensors Mismatch Error If checked, it allows sending an alarm whenever the internal Temperature Sensors values don't match. Low Temperature Alarm If checked, it allows sending an alarm whenever the internal temperature falls below the threshold of 0 °C indicating the scanner is operating outside of its specifications.
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Page 71: Actions
Diagnostics Actions When diagnostics are enabled, this group allows selection of all the parameters managing diagnostic message transmission by the Stand Alone or Master scanner: Tx Mode The diagnostic message can be transmitted to the system by the Stand Alone or Master scanner either asynchronously (at programmed intervals), or synchronously with the code. -
Page 72: User Defined Messages
TCNM-AD/EX/SP Family Software Configuration Parameter Guide Internal Numeric Message Examples Stand Alone <STX>#81<ETX> Motor Failure Master <STX>00#81 01#1<ETX> Master (00) digitizer motor failure + Slave 01 not responding Header String Headers (up to 128 bytes) can be defined and transmitted as a block preceding the diagnostic message. Selections: characters from NUL (00H) to ~ (7EH). - Page 73 Diagnostics User Defined Message Examples Stand Alone <STX>#<BEL><ETX> Motor Failure (default string) <STX>#Motor Failure<ETX> "Motor Failure" (user defined string) Master <STX>00#<BEL> 01#^<ETX> Master (00) digitizer motor failure (default string) + Slave 01 not responding (default string) <STX>00#Motor Failure 01#Slave "Motor Failure" + "Slave Not Responding" (user defined Not Responding<ETX>...
- Page 74 TCNM-AD/EX/SP Family Software Configuration Parameter Guide DIGITIZER: Motor Life End It defines the message string (up to 128 bytes) that will be sent as a diagnostic message when the motor has surpassed its factory declared functional life. DIGITIZER: Laser Failure It defines the message string (up to 128 bytes) that will be sent as a diagnostic message whenever a laser failure has occurred.
- Page 75 Diagnostics Reading Conditions Controller: Communication Error It defines the message string (up to 128 bytes) that will be sent as a diagnostic message whenever there is a communication error between the decoder board and the Reading Conditions Controller. Focus Controller: Communication Error It defines the message string (up to 128 bytes) that will be sent as a diagnostic message whenever there is a communication error between the decoder board and the Focus Controller.
- Page 76 TCNM-AD/EX/SP Family Software Configuration Parameter Guide Fieldbus Failure It defines the message string (up to 128 bytes) that will be sent as a diagnostic message whenever there is a communication error between the scanner and the Fieldbus module inside the TCNM-ACBB5 connection box. Fieldbus DHCP Problem It defines the message string (up to 128 bytes) that will be sent as a diagnostic message whenever there is a communication problem between the DHCP server and the Fieldbus module inside the TCNM-ACBB5 connection box.
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Page 77: Statistics
Statistics Statistics When enabled, this group allows selection of the desired statistical counters and relative counter separator string to be sent to the system by the Stand Alone or Master scanner. Enable If checked, it allows setting all parameters defining the global statistics for the reading phase. Separator It defines the separator string (up to 32 bytes) that will be inserted between the last code and the first statistical counter. -
Page 78: User Information Section
TCNM-AD/EX/SP Family Software Configuration Parameter Guide User Information Section This section allows storing specific scanner and system identity information together with the scanner configuration. It can be visualized in GeniusPlus, printed together with the configuration report and also through Host Mode Programming. -
Page 79: References
References References Diagnostic Error Conditions The following tables summarize all Internal Numeric Error Messages generated when working in the network. Diagnostic Error Messages Stand Alone / Master/ MULTIDATA Slave Family Diagnostic Meaning Error Number AD/EX [81] Motor Failure: the motor speed is above or below the internal threshold with respect to the programmed Scan Speed. - Page 80 TCNM-AD/EX/SP Family Software Configuration Parameter Guide [149] Presence Sensor Failure: presence sensor(s) remain open for more than the programmed Presence Sensor Stuck timeout. [151] Local Network Failure: a local ID-NET™ network controller error has occurred. [185] TCNM-ACBB Backup Module Communication Failure: there communication error between the scanner and the Backup module inside the...
- Page 81 References AD/EX [97] Oscillating Mirror Failure the oscillating mirror has not been recognized. [97] OSCILLATING MIRROR: Motor Failure the oscillating mirror motor speed is above or below the internal threshold with respect to the programmed Frequency. AD/EX [99] Oscillating Mirror Data Consistency Error a checksum error has occurred on the oscillating mirror onboard settings.
- Page 82 TCNM-AD/EX/SP Family Software Configuration Parameter Guide On Line 1 Input with Conveyor Info Available Diagnostics Meaning Error Number [132] Presence Sensor Warning: the conveyor moves but the presence sensor remains closed for more than the programmed No Phase timeout. This message may indicate that no pack is present on the conveyor.
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Page 83: Local Device Network Settings
References [132] Presence Sensor Warning: both the presence sensors remain closed for more than the programmed No Phase timeout. This message may indicate that no pack is present on the conveyor. Furthermore, it is assumed that both presence sensors are correctly synchronized otherwise a [131] or [133] error would be generated. [133] PS Output Failure: the PS Input is active while the PS Output is inactive. -
Page 84: Operating Mode Reference Table
TCNM-AD/EX/SP Family Software Configuration Parameter Guide Slave Address When setting the scanner topology role to Slave, it is necessary to define the ID-NET™ slave address within the network (1..31). Operating Mode Reference Table The following table summarizes all the conditions determining the use of each operating mode: Code Combination Topology Role P.S. - Page 85 CDI = enabled (+ and -) CFS = <space> CP = enabled CI = Standard AIM ID Code Field Length Setting = Variable Length Code 39 = BANNER IFS = $ Quality Counters = enabled Terminator = T H+ 155 ]A0 BANNER$099T...
- Page 86 TCNM-AD/EX/SP Family Software Configuration Parameter Guide For field descriptions see Decoded Code. Each field can appear or not depending on the configuration and the result of the reading. Note When the Code Field Length Setting parameter is Fixed, the <NO READ STRING> and <CODE FIELD> are subject to the editing rules specified by the parameters: Code Field Length Data Justification...
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Page 87: Host Mode Programming
References Host Mode Programming An alternative method of programming the scanners is by sending programming strings over one of the serial interfaces. These strings are transmitted from the Host system to the device on either the auxiliary RS232 or main RS232/RS485 serial interface. - Page 88 TCNM-AD/EX/SP Family Software Configuration Parameter Guide USER INFORMATION SECTION - User Name - Device Name - Line Name For scanner replacement it is necessary to send the previously saved configuration (both Configuration and Environmental parameters) to the new scanner. To do this select "Send with Options..." from the Device Menu and check the Environmental Parameters checkbox: In order to return a scanner to its absolute default parameters including Environmental parameters, the following "Send with Options..."...
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Page 89: Configuration Through Ethernet
References Configuration Through Ethernet IP Address Alignment Procedures In order to connect a scanner to GeniusPlus using Ethernet, the Ethernet IP Addressing parameters must be aligned between the configuration PC and the scanner. The following procedures can be used: Using Setup Programming Barcodes DHCP Enabled Printout the "Setup Procedure Using Programming Barcodes"... - Page 90 TCNM-AD/EX/SP Family Software Configuration Parameter Guide Set the GeniusPlus Tools>Options>Communications window to TCP/IP and in the Device address or name field, input the scanner Factory Default address. The port number is 51235. Then click OK. Perform a Device>Get (configuration) from GeniusPlus. Using the Serial Interface Connect to GeniusPlus through the RS232 Serial Port (enabled by default) and the scanner Aux RS232 port.
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Page 91: External Memory Backup & Restore
References External Memory Backup & Restore By selecting "External Memory Backup & Restore" from the Device menu, the following dialog box appears allowing Complete Configuration and Environmental parameter storage for network and reading devices. Backup & Restore can be applied to any connected device through which backup memory is available, regardless of the devices' network configuration. - Page 92 TCNM-AD/EX/SP Family Software Configuration Parameter Guide NOTE Before executing a Backup on a backup module make sure the Write Protection switch is set to Unlocked. If the backup module and the TCP/IP interface module are both installed, B&R is automatically performed only on the backup module.