SICK IDM Series Operating Instructions Manual
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- Page 1 O P E R A T I N G I N S T R U C T I O N S IDM Corded (IDMxx0-4xx) MOBILE HANDHELD SCANNER...
- Page 2 Germany Legal information This work is protected by copyright. Any rights derived from the copyright shall be reserve for SICK AG. Reproduction of this document or parts of this document is only permissible within the limits of the legal determination of Copyright Law. Any modification, abridgment or translation of this document is prohibited without the express written permission of SICK AG.
- Page 3 It is not possible to entirely rule out temporary disorienting optical effects, particularly in conditions of dim lighting. Disorienting optical effects may come in the form of dazzle, flash blindness, afterimages, photosensitive epilepsy, or impairment of color vision, for example. 8028118/2023-03-06 © SICK AG · Germany · All rights reserved · Subject to change without notice...
- Page 4 This Appendix contains explanations on the audio and visual feedback emitted by corded Mobile handheld scanners. It also provides frequently used command barcodes. 8028118/2023-03-06 © SICK AG · Germany · All rights reserved · Subject to change without notice...
- Page 5 Information on using serial commands to program Mobile handheld scanners. IDM Scanner API Manual API information for developers wishing to integrate Mobile handheld scanners into their systems. 8028118/2023-03-06 © SICK AG · Germany · All rights reserved · Subject to change without notice...
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Page 6: Table Of Contents
Configuring Your Scanner for Data Formatting ..............27 4.1.1 DataWizard ........................27 4.1.2 Data Script Premium ....................27 4.1.3 Condensed Data Wizard....................27 Troubleshooting ........................ 28 8028118/2023-03-06 © SICK AG · Germany · All rights reserved · Subject to change without notice... - Page 7 6.2.1 Host Interfaces ......................30 6.2.2 Keyboard Layouts ......................31 6.2.3 Operation Modes ......................32 6.2.4 System Commands ...................... 32 6.2.5 Option Codes ....................... 33 8028118/2023-03-06 © SICK AG · Germany · All rights reserved · Subject to change without notice...
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Page 8: Getting Started
1.2 Scope of delivery Mobile handheld scanner Quickstart Interface cable (RS-232/USB-A) (kit component only) 8028118/2023-03-06 © SICK AG · Germany · All rights reserved · Subject to change without notice... -
Page 9: Product Overview
IDM Corded Scanners IDM140 Operating indicator Status indicator Trigger Viewing window Beeper IDM160/IDM260 IDM240 Unlocking opening for connection plate Mounting eye (metal) Mounting eye (plastic) 8028118/2023-03-06 © SICK AG · Germany · All rights reserved · Subject to change without notice... -
Page 10: Technical Specifications
-40 °C ... 70 °C -30 °C ... 70 °C -40 °C ... 70 °C -40 °C ... 70 °C temperature Optional via external SICK connection modules 8028118/2023-03-06 © SICK AG · Germany · All rights reserved · Subject to change without notice... -
Page 11: Connecting Scanner To Host Device
Kits contain either a USB or RS-232 cable, at the user’s option. Your scanner can be connected to a USB or RS-232 port using the appropriate cable. USB cable RS-232 cable 8028118/2023-03-06 © SICK AG · Germany · All rights reserved · Subject to change without notice... -
Page 12: Connecting To A Usb Port
IDM160/260 Series USB port Configure your scanner’s interface setting by scanning the applicable barcode below. USB-HID Standard Mode USB-Com Port Emulation USB-HID Turbo Mode 8028118/2023-03-06 © SICK AG · Germany · All rights reserved · Subject to change without notice... -
Page 13: Connecting To Rs-232 Serial Port
IDM140/240 Series IDM160/260 Series RS-232 Serial Port Configure your scanner’s interface setting by scanning the barcode below. RS-232 serial 8028118/2023-03-06 © SICK AG · Germany · All rights reserved · Subject to change without notice... -
Page 14: Industrial Fieldbus
The IDM Hand-held scanners can be connected to industrial fieldbuses (such as PROFIBUS, PROFINET, Ethernet TCP/IP, DeviceNet, etc.) via SICK connection modules and an adapter cable. The adapter cable includes a voltage converter from DC 24 to 5 V for the voltage supply of the hand-held scanner, eliminating the need of a separate power supply. -
Page 15: Using The Scanner
To perform barcode readings, the scanner will require manual operation by the user (e.g. pressing the trigger to scan). Users can choose the mode that best suits their needs. Please see the IDM Programming Manual for details. 8028118/2023-03-06 © SICK AG · Germany · All rights reserved · Subject to change without notice... -
Page 16: Trigger Mode
This setting can be used if you need more time to aim at a barcode before image capture. The time period is configured through the Delay Aiming Time-out Control parameter. 8028118/2023-03-06 © SICK AG · Germany · All rights reserved · Subject to change without notice... -
Page 17: Presentation Mode
If the Presentation Auto-sense function is enabled on your scanner, the latter will automatically switch to presentation mode when placed on Stand mount. Once removed therefrom, the scanner will revert to trigger mode. Enable Auto-sense Disable Auto-sense 8028118/2023-03-06 © SICK AG · Germany · All rights reserved · Subject to change without notice... - Page 18 With 2D scanners, you can enable or disable their background lighting in presentation mode. For example, to help the scanner detect barcodes, you can turn on background lighting if ambient light is low. Presentation Background Lighting On Presentation Background Lighting 8028118/2023-03-06 © SICK AG · Germany · All rights reserved · Subject to change without notice...
- Page 19 Presentation Sensitivity to account for your light conditions. The higher the level, the higher the barcode detection sensitivity. Level 1 Level 5 Level 2 Level 6 Level 3 Level 7 Level 4 8028118/2023-03-06 © SICK AG · Germany · All rights reserved · Subject to change without notice...
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Page 20: Alternative Mode
(the duration of which can be adjusted through the Hands Free Time-Out parameter). Force Mode Force Mode (for 1D models) (for 2D models) 8028118/2023-03-06 © SICK AG · Germany · All rights reserved · Subject to change without notice... -
Page 21: Toggle Mode
The purpose of this mode (hand-held) is to help reduce power consumption. The scanner will go into an idle state after each barcode reading. Pressing the trigger will wake the scanner and cause it to perform the next scan. Low Power Mode 8028118/2023-03-06 © SICK AG · Germany · All rights reserved · Subject to change without notice... -
Page 22: Multiple Read Mode
The scanner will switch to trigger mode when you press its trigger. It will revert back to flash mode after a period of inactivity. You can modify this time period through the Hands Free Time-Out parameter. Flash Mode 8028118/2023-03-06 © SICK AG · Germany · All rights reserved · Subject to change without notice... -
Page 23: Accessories
Stand mount, and return to trigger mode when removed therefrom. Note The Presentation Auto-Sense function is enabled by default on IDM scanners. 8028118/2023-03-06 © SICK AG · Germany · All rights reserved · Subject to change without notice... -
Page 24: Universal Holder
The Universal Holder retains your scanner when it is not in use, and protects its lens from scratches. This holder’s sleek form factor will complement any decor, merging style and functionality. 8028118/2023-03-06 © SICK AG · Germany · All rights reserved · Subject to change without notice... -
Page 25: Configuration
Numerous command barcodes are provided to help users set up their devices. Command barcodes can be found in many documents, but the principal source is our IDM Programming Manual. 8028118/2023-03-06 © SICK AG · Germany · All rights reserved · Subject to change without notice... -
Page 26: Default Settings
If user-defined parameters were saved as user defaults, they will be implemented on the scanner each time the User Default barcode is scanned. Save User Default User Default 8028118/2023-03-06 © SICK AG · Germany · All rights reserved · Subject to change without notice... -
Page 27: Data Formatting
The Condensed DataWizard is a set of command barcodes designed to program Mobile handheld scanners for data editing operations. Simply choose and scan the relevant barcodes, as applicable. Please see the Programming Manual for details. 8028118/2023-03-06 © SICK AG · Germany · All rights reserved · Subject to change without notice... -
Page 28: Troubleshooting
The scanner’s cable is loose on one or both ends. Possible Solutions: Re-configure your scanner’s host interface setting. Make sure your scanner’s cable is properly attached on both ends. 8028118/2023-03-06 © SICK AG · Germany · All rights reserved · Subject to change without notice... - Page 29 Scanner’s keyboard layout setting is not properly configured. Possible Solutions: Re-configure the scanner’s host interface setting. Re-configure the scanner’s keyboard layout setting. 8028118/2023-03-06 © SICK AG · Germany · All rights reserved · Subject to change without notice...
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Page 30: Appendix
{S/N} corresponds to the serial number of the product, see type label (if indicated). RS-232 Serial USB HID Standard Mode USB HID Turbo Mode USB HID Legacy Mode USB Com Port Emulation 8028118/2023-03-06 © SICK AG · Germany · All rights reserved · Subject to change without notice... -
Page 31: Keyboard Layouts
6.2.2 Keyboard Layouts For details on code page functions, please refer to the Programming Manual. USA Latin America France Netherlands Canadian French Germany Japan Spain 8028118/2023-03-06 © SICK AG · Germany · All rights reserved · Subject to change without notice... -
Page 32: Operation Modes
6.2.3 Operation Modes Trigger Mode ◆ Presentation Mode 6.2.4 System Commands System Information Save User Default IDM set-up tool Host Link User Default Factory Default 8028118/2023-03-06 © SICK AG · Germany · All rights reserved · Subject to change without notice... -
Page 33: Option Codes
Appendix 6 6.2.5 Option Codes FIN (Finish) Abort END (Exit) 8028118/2023-03-06 © SICK AG · Germany · All rights reserved · Subject to change without notice... - Page 34 E-Mail office@sick.com.gr E-Mail info@sick.ru Vietnam Hong Kong Singapore Phone +65 6744 3732 Phone +852 2153 6300 Phone +65 6744 3732 E-Mail sales.gsg@sick.com E-Mail ghk@sick.com.hk E-Mail sales.gsg@sick.com Detailed addresses and further locations at www.sick.com SICK AG | Waldkirch | Germany | www.sick.com...
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