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iVu Plus BCR Quick Start Guide
154722 9/7/2012
Rev. D

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  • Page 1 Plus BCR Quick Start Guide 154722 9/7/2012 Rev. D...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Contents Introduction ............................... 3 Installing and Connecting the Sensor ....................4 iVu Plus BCR with Integrated Display ..........................5 iVu Plus BCR with Remote Display ............................ 5 Sensor Modes ............................7 Demo Mode ..................................7 Live Mode Overview ................................7 Read/No Read, Pass/Fail, Match/No Match .......................

  • Page 3: Introduction

    Introduction The iVu Plus BCR sensor is a barcode reader used to read a variety of barcodes and to optionally compare data to known values. The sensor has an integrated color touch screen display or a remote display connection making installation, setup, and configuration easy without requiring a PC.

  • Page 4: Installing And Connecting The Sensor

    Plus BCR Quick Start Guide Installing and Connecting the Sensor The iVu Plus BCR sensor requires a bracket for mounting. Three brackets are available from Banner. The brackets allow the sensor to be mounted either perpendicular to the part or at an adjustable angle.

  • Page 5: Ivu Plus Bcr With Integrated Display

    Plus BCR Quick Start Guide iVu Plus BCR with Integrated Display The cable connections on the iVu Plus with integrated display are shown below, and power I/O connections (C) are defined in the Power I/O Connections table below. USB Connector...
  • Page 6 Plus BCR Quick Start Guide Power I/O Connections Pin # Wire Color Description Direction Brown 10-30V dc Input Blue Common (Signal Ground) Input Pink External Trigger Input Gray Remote Teach Input White Output 1 Output Ready Output Yellow Strobe Out (5V dc only)

  • Page 7: Sensor Modes

    Live Mode Overview The iVu Plus BCR can be configured to evaluate one or more of the supported barcode types and can look for a specific number of barcodes from 1 to 10. The barcode types are selected on the integrated touch screen by accessing Main Menu > Inspection > Bar- code >...

  • Page 8: Read/No Read, Pass/Fail, Match/No Match

    Plus BCR Quick Start Guide Read/No Read, Pass/Fail, Match/No Match The following describes what is meant by Read/No Read, Pass/Fail, and Match/No Match: • A Read condition occurs when the configured number of barcodes are found in a scan. These barcodes must be error-free.

  • Page 9: Acquiring A Good Image

    • Capture the barcode with lighting that optimizes its contrast and separates it from the background. Depending on the target, this may mean the integral ring light is not the best choice and other Banner lights should be considered. • Adjust the mounting angle to provide the clearest image of the barcode. The mounting bracket lets you easily position and adjust the sensor on your line.
  • Page 10 Plus BCR Quick Start Guide 4. Go to Main Menu > Imager > Focus to adjust the focus while monitoring the Focus Number: For Micro-lens Models Only: 1. Use the supplied 1/16" hex key to loosen the Focusing Window locking screw (D), then adjust focus on the iVu Series sensor using the clear Focusing Window (B).
  • Page 11 Plus BCR Quick Start Guide For C-Mount Models Only: 1. Remove the Lens Enclosure 2. Adjust focus while monitoring the focus number. To ensure the best image, adjust the focus until the Focus Number peaks. 3. Replace the Lens Enclosure on the camera.

  • Page 12: Setting Up A Barcode Application

    Plus BCR Quick Start Guide Setting Up a Barcode Application This section describes how to set up the iVu Plus BCR sensor. 1. Go to Main Menu > Inspection > Barcode > Barcode Type to select one or more Barcode Types from the list.

  • Page 13: Compare Data

    Compare Data The iVu Plus BCR has a data compare feature for comparing read barcode data against reference data. Data can be manually entered by accessing the Main Menu > Inspection > Barcode > Data Compare > Set Data screen. Data of up to 3200 characters can be entered.
  • Page 14 Plus BCR Quick Start Guide 3. Press the Yes button. 4. Press the Home icon to return to the main screen. For all subsequent triggers, when the sensor reads the barcode data, it will compare it against this reference data.

  • Page 15: Trigger Modes

    Trigger Modes The iVu Plus BCR has five trigger modes that determine how the sensor captures and processes images: • External - Single • Continuous • External - Gated • Command • Industrial Ethernet Only You can select one of the trigger modes by accessing Main Menu > Imager > Trigger on the iVu touch screen display.

  • Page 16: Continuous Mode

    Plus BCR Quick Start Guide Continuous Mode In Continuous mode, the sensor uses internal timing to continuously capture images. For each captured image, the sensor scans through the configured barcode types looking for the specified number of barcodes. If the specified number of barcodes is found, a Read event occurs.

  • Page 17: Command

    Plus BCR Quick Start Guide NOTE: A No Read condition will not occur in External - Gated mode while the external trigger is active. Command In Command mode, the sensor will capture images when Trigger commands are received. The various trigger command modes descri- bed above can also be set through a command channel.

  • Page 18: Ivu Plus Communications Overview

    Plus to match the settings of the external device. The iVu Plus BCR RS232 port or ethernet port can be used to output barcode data to other applications. To access the Data Export screen, go to Main Menu > System > Communications > Data Export . The user can enable or disable this feature. When enabled: •...

  • Page 19: Communication Channels

    Plus BCR Quick Start Guide Communication Channels The iVu Plus BCR supports up to four communications channels. To access the channels, go to Main Menu > System > Communica- tions . • Command Channel — a bi-directional communication protocol that currently supports ASCII and enables other devices to remotely control the iVu Plus sensor and access sensor results •...

  • Page 20: Multiple Inspections

    Plus BCR Quick Start Guide Multiple Inspections The iVu Plus BCR supports multiple inspections that facilitate storing and controlling up to 30 inspections of different types of barcodes. By default, Inspection 1 is crated with Data Matrix and Linear Barcodes enabled.

  • Page 21: Changing Running Inspections

    Plus BCR Quick Start Guide Changing Running Inspections To change the running inspection: 1. From the Home screen, click the yellow button in the top center of the screen that displays the currently running inspection. This will display all the stored inspections.

  • Page 22: Changing Inspection Name Or Id

    Plus BCR Quick Start Guide Changing Inspection Name or ID To change the name or ID of an inspection go to Main Menu > Inspection > Stored Inspections > Set Name/ID. Select the inspection from the list. www.bannerengineering.com - tel: 763-544-3164...

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