About DataMan 8072 Verifier DataMan 8072 Verifier Kits DataMan 8072 Verifier Accessories Cables Physical Layout of the DataMan 8072 Verifier Setting Up the Verifier Install the DataMan SetupTool and Connect to Verifier DataMan 8072 Verifier Specifications DataMan 8072 Verifier Imager Specifications...
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Table of Contents Cleaning/Maintenance Cleaning the Verifier Housing Cleaning the Verifier Lens Cover Regulations and Conformity 中 国 大 陆 RoHS (Information for China RoHS Compliance) Precautions...
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Getting Started About DataMan 8072 Verifier The DataMan 8072 Verifier is designed to change the direct part mark (DPM) barcode verification experience. The versatile DM8072V is packed with powerful lighting options, a fast processing engine, and a high-resolution camera to capture and grade even the most difficult DPM barcodes up to four times quicker than other verifiers on the market.
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Getting Started DMV-8072V-S-0200U (USA power adapter) DataMan 8072 Verifier Ethernet Kit with Stand: DMV-8072V-S-0200E (EU power adapter) DataMan 8072 Verifier Standoff Ethernet Slide-In Ethernet Cable Attachment Standard Ethernet Cable POE Injector Basic Calibration Card Stand Accessory DMV-8072V-S-0100 DataMan 8072 Verifier USB Kit with Stand:...
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USB Slide-in USB Cable Power Supply Basic Calibration Card Stand Accessory DMV-8072VHD-02U (USA power adapter) DataMan 8072 Verifier-HD Verifier Ethernet Kit with Stand: DMV-8072VHD-02E (EU power adapter) DataMan 8072 Verifier-HD S-model Standoff Ethernet Slide-in Ethernet Cable Attachment Standard Ethernet Cable...
Getting Started DataMan 8072V Verifier and stand-off Ethernet or USB slide-in Stand accessory Calibration Cards DataMan 8072 Verifier Accessories Ethernet slide-in DMCM-ENETM-00 Serial/USB 2.0 slide-in DMCM-USB2EN-00 Power Supply for USB 2.0 slide-in DM100-PWR-000 POE hub CPS-AC-POE1A-US Stand accessory DMV-8072V-STAND Stand-off/Nose Cone for 8072V/HD...
USB cable for USB 2.0 slide-in, 2.5 m DM8500-USBC-02 Ethernet cable for Ethernet slide-in, 5 m DM8000-ECABLEC-05 Standard Ethernet cable CBL-C10E Physical Layout of the DataMan 8072 Verifier WARNING: LASER LIGHT, DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM Imager and Lens Optical System Illumination Removable Standoff...
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Trigger (press and release) Lanyard hook Indicator light Communication module insertion point Status indicator Light: Communication: GREEN = good verification RED = bad verification Note: For more information on the DataMan 8072V hardware, see the DataMan 8072 Verifier Quick Reference Guide.
1. Select the connection type: Ethernet, or USB, and connect the cables respectively. 2. Turn on your device(s). 3. Open the DataMan Setup Tool and connect to your DataMan 8072 Verifier. The TruCheck verification application automatically opens after the unit is successfully connected.
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Setting Up the Verifier 1. Select the Start button in the bottom left corner of your computer and select the Settings icon. 2. Select System, then select Power & sleep. 3. In the Power & sleep menu, select Additional Power Settings. You can find this option on the right side of the window under Related Settings.
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Setting Up the Verifier 4. In the Power Options menu, select Change plan settings on the power plan that is currently selected. The Edit Plan Settings menu opens. 5. In the Edit Plan Settings menu, select Change advanced power settings. The Power Options menu opens.
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Setting Up the Verifier 6. In the Advanced settings tab under the Power Options menu, locate USB Settings. Select [+] for both USB Settings and USB selective suspend setting. Under this selection, there are options for On Battery and Plugged In. Set both to Disabled by selecting from the drop-down menu. 7.
Lens Type 12 mm F:4 S-mount lens LED Wavelengths for DataMan 8072 Verifier Note: The data below refer to the LED Illumination accessory of the reader, not to the LED indicators. The following table shows LED types and the related wavelengths:...
Setting Up the Verifier Calibration Before starting to use the DataMan 8072 Verifier for verifying barcodes, you need to calibrate the device. Perform the following steps to calibrate the unit. 1. In the TruCheck Verification window, click the Calibration icon in the top left corner.
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Symbols 1 and 5 on the Applied Image Conformance Calibration Standard Enhanced Test Card for ISO IEC Datamatrix and GS1 Datamatrix (Cognex #DMV-DMCC) Symbol 1 on the GS1 ISO Data Matrix & GS1 Datamatrix Calibrated Conformance Standard Test Card (Cognex #DMV-GS1CC)
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Setting Up the Verifier If the calibration failed, the pop-up displays the following message: Note: A failed calibration means that the calibration target is not detected. Make sure that: A valid, readable barcode is visible within the field of view You have selected the region of interest that includes the barcode that you use for calibration The calibration barcode symbology type is supported The calibration barcode symbology type is enabled in Code Details tab in the Setup Tool window...
Using Your DataMan 8072V Verifier Using Your DataMan 8072V Verifier Verifying a 2D Barcode In the TruCheck Verification window, perform the following steps to verify a Data Matrix code or a QR code: 1. Navigate to the Main tab. 2. Select Go Live, and center your symbol in the screen. Alternately, press and release the trigger button to Go Live. Note: After selecting Go Live, the button changes to Verify.
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Using Your DataMan 8072V Verifier 4. Once you have made your region selection, click Verify or press and release the trigger button on the verifier to begin verification. Note: The following screenshot shows a successful 2D barcode verification. Depending on grading and application standards, additional details are displayed.
Using Your DataMan 8072V Verifier Selecting Regions You have to specify the regions in the live image for the following reasons: If the code is off center. To speed up the verification process on verifiers with large fields of view. Defining a small sampling area increases the speed.
Using Your DataMan 8072V Verifier Symbology: This box reports what type of symbology was detected and used for verification. Grade Parameters: This box provides information on the Quality Parameters grading for the barcode. You can find more detailed information for these parameters on the Quality Detail tab. If the Grade Parameters is not visible on the Main menu, select the arrow on the right side of the menu to open it.
Using Your DataMan 8072V Verifier Data Detail The Data Detail tab shows all of the data content of the symbol. Detail depends on the symbology and the selected application standards. The following screen shows a Data Matrix with encoding information: The information in the Data Detail menu depends on the verified symbology.
Using Your DataMan 8072V Verifier Advanced Detail The Advanced Detail tab shows the modulation values for each module of the barcode, including the quiet zone. The below example shows the modulation values from a Data Matrix symbol: Histogram The Histogram tab shows the analysis of the reflectivity and associated grade of each cell.
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Using Your DataMan 8072V Verifier The horizontal axis on the histogram represents the brightness level, with the dark elements on the left and the bright elements on the right. The brighter the element is, the further to the right it gets. The height of each bar represents the number of elements with the brightness associated with its position on the horizontal axis.
Using Your DataMan 8072V Verifier Report The Report tab shows a preview of the report: You can save and print the report by right-clicking on the report and selecting Print. Alternatively, you can save and print electronic reports by enabling the Code Quality report in the DataMan Setup Tool window and designating a file pathway to save the reports: 1.
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Using Your DataMan 8072V Verifier 4. In the Reporting box, select the Path to save verification reports to your local computer or server. Include a Filename Prefix or Filename Structure and select the Preferred Quality Report File Extension as either .html or .pdf file.
Adjusting the Focus Height The DataMan 8072 Verifier can be equipped with an optional adjustable height stand that is guided by a focus indicator. When using the optional stand, prior to verifying, the verifier needs to be adjusted to the proper height above the target to ensure proper focus.
User Interface 1. Place the symbol directly under the verifier and press the Go Live button. A live image appears on the screen. 2. When the Focus Indicator is enabled, you see a target circle in the center of the image window. Additionally, an image of the indicator spot appears somewhere on the image along the vertical center axis.
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User Interface Note: Some lighting options are not allowed in some application standards. Only select options that provide you with a result that is valid for your application. It is common to use AIM-DPM as the basis for grading when working with DPM symbols and lighting other than 45-degree light from four sides.
Settings Settings This section describes the settings you can make and the options you have in the TruCheck Verification window. Accessing the Settings Menu To access Settings, select the Settings icon in the upper left hand corner of the interface. Application Settings The contents of the Application Settings window depend on the Application Standard that you select.
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Application Standard You can select pre-defined and custom application standards. Selecting a pre-defined application standard ensures that the DataMan 8072 Verifier uses the appropriate grading parameters for your application. Custom application standard allows you to customize all adjustable verification and...
Settings Dot Peen The Dot Peen option connects dots for codes created through a process where dots are peened onto a metal surface. Select Dot Peen to use the AIM-DPM Stick algorithm to connect the dots. Reset Defaults Select the Reset Defaults button to reset the Settings menu to the default settings.
Settings The available options are: Pre-defined: HIBCC UDI (GS1 or HIBCC) UID (MIL-STD-130) Auto Cryptocode Custom Pre-defined Application Standards You can choose from the following pre-defined application standards: The GS1 application standard follows the GS1 General Specification guidelines in code verification. The GS1 General Specification Tables 1-11 describe the categories of applications.
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Settings If you select Auto (Warn if Ambiguous), the most applicable GS1 General Specification Table is automatically selected for you. Note: The DM8072V uses the X-Dimension of the decoded symbol to deduce which GS1 Table applies. If the X- Dimension is outside the range allowed in your application, the results become incorrect. To make sure that the verifier is checking all the proper requirements for your application, select the Table in the GS1 General Specification that apply to your application.
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Settings The selected GS1 table is available in the Notes section of the report. For more information on the tables used for analysis, see www.gs1.org. Select Dot Peen, if applicable. HIBCC The HIBCC application standard checks data formatting and minimum quality according to The Health Industry Supplier Labeling Standard guidelines.
Settings Cryptocode The Cryptocode application standard checks symbols that meet Russian Cryptocode standard or other Cryptocode applications. Custom Application Standard Apply the Custom application standard when you are grading a code that is not expected to adhere to any pre-defined industry conformance standard.
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Settings Data Format Check You can apply a specific Data Format Check criteria to the data content of the code or leave the option as None. If a specific Data Format Check is applied, a Data Format Check grading box appears on the main screen of the TruCheck window to show the Pass/Fail grade.
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Settings Aperture Setting The size of the synthetic aperture is for producing the blurred reference image that is an integral part of ISO 15415 grading. Choose the size of the aperture with care because it has a profound effect on the grade, according to the requirements of your application.
Settings QR Quiet Zone You can use either ISO 18004 Quiet Zone Requirement of a four module- sized quiet zone or ISO 16480 Quiet Zone Requirement of a one module-sized quiet zone. Grading Standard You can choose between the following ISO standards: ISO 29158:2020 ISO 29158:2011 Clear Advanced...
Settings Number Element Description Calibration Reminder Check the Calibration Reminder checkbox to enable a reminder for calibration. Days until calibration reminder Set the number of days until the next reminder appears. Discard Calibration Return the verifier to an uncalibrated state. User Information The User Information menu allow you to include additional information in the report.
Settings Number Element Description Company Name, Operator Add Company Name, Operator Name, and Batch Name, Batch Number Number to include them in the header of the report. Auto Batch Check the Auto Batch checkbox to add any batch number detected in the barcode to the report. Custom Note Add any additional information to the report.
Settings Number Element Description Units of distance Select a unit of measurement for reporting X- Dimension. You can choose: mils (thousandths of an inch) mm (millimeters) µm (micrometers) Generate Report Check the Generate Report checkbox to allow generating reports. Navigation The Navigation menu allows you to access certain options in the DataMan Setup Tool window to configure exporting results through DataMan Setup Tool or FTP.
Settings Result through Setup Tool (Local Machine) In the Results through Setup Tool (local machine) section, the following options are available to navigate to the DataMan Setup Tool windows to set up a scripting menu for exporting verification results either as an HTML or CSV report: Result Type: Click Result Type to open the Basic tab in the Format Data application step in the DataMan Setup Tool.
Settings Result Formatting/Scripting: Click Result Formatting/Scripting to open the Scripting tab in the Format Data application step in the DataMan Setup Tool. Create a script for outputting results or load a pre-written snippet in this window. For more information on broad scripting options available in the DataMan Setup Tool, refer to the Scripting section of the DataMan Communications &...
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Settings Image FTP Settings: Click Image FTP Settings to open the Image Transfer tab in the Format Data application step in the DataMan Setup Tool. Enter information in this window to set up image export through an FTP transfer.
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Settings Result FTP Settings: Click Result FTP Settings to open the Result FTP Transfer tab in the Format Data pane in the DataMan Setup Tool. Enter information in this window to export verification results through FTP transfer.
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Settings Report (scripting) FTP Settings: Click Report FTP Settings to open the Report FTP Transfer tab in the Code Quality application step in the DataMan Setup Tool. Enter information in this window to export verification results through FTP transfer.
Cleaning/Maintenance Cleaning/Maintenance Cleaning the Verifier Housing To clean the outside of the verifier housing, use a small amount of mild detergent cleaner or isopropyl alcohol on a cleaning cloth. Do not pour the cleaner on the verifier housing. CAUTION: Do not attempt to clean any DataMan product with harsh or corrosive solvents, including lye, methyl ethyl ketone (MEK) or gasoline.
Regulations and Conformity Regulations and Conformity The DataMan 8072 Verifier has Regulatory Model R00071, and meets or exceeds the requirements of all applicable standards organizations for safe operation. However, as with any electrical equipment, the best way to ensure safe operation is to operate them according to the agency guidelines that follow.
Regulations and Conformity LED Safety Statement CAUTION: Illumination and Lens assembly: This device has been tested in accordance with IEC 62471-1:2008 and has been certified to the limits of Risk Group 2. Possibly hazardous optical radiation emitted from this product. Do not stare at the operating lamp.
LASER LIGHT, DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM: CLASS 2 LASER PRODUCT. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY. To reduce the risk of injury or equipment damage, observe the following precautions when you install the Cognex product: This product is intended for industrial use in automated manufacturing or similar applications.
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