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- Page 1 Cubiscan 75 Pro ® Operations and technical manual Version 1.0 Quantronix, Inc. Cubing and weighing systems 380 South 200 West P.O. Box 929 Farmington, Utah 84025 U. S. A. Phone 801.451.7000 Website: http://www.cubiscan.com...
- Page 2 The Cubiscan 75 Pro should only be serviced by qualified personnel. CAUTION Observe precautions for handling electrostatic sensitive devices when setting up or operating the Cubiscan 75 Pro. Disconnect all power to the Cubiscan 75 Pro before servicing or making any WARNING connections.
- Page 3 Limited warranty Quantronix new Product Statement of Warranty. Quantronix, Inc.’s, warranty obligations are limited to the terms set forth below: Quantronix (hereinafter referred to as the “Seller”) warrants that its new Product is in accordance with Seller’s published specifications (or those agreed upon with Buyer in writing) at the time of sale or lease and that it is free from non-cosmetic defects in materials and workmanship under normal use for a period of one (1) year from the date of sale or the commencement date under a written equipment lease or rental agreement (the “Warranty Period”).
- Page 4 of equipment that it had first leased or rented shall not start a new Warranty Period. Seller does not warrant that the operation of the Product will be uninterrupted or error-free. This warranty shall not apply to equipment or components which has/have: 1.
- Page 5 CAUSED INCLUDING THE REPLACEMENT OF EQUIPMENT AND PROPERTY, AND ANY COSTS OF RECOVERING, PROGRAMMING, OR REPRODUCING ANY PROGRAM OR DATA STORED OR USED WITH SELLER PRODUCTS. BUYER WAIVES THE RIGHT TO SEEK TOTAL COMBINED DAMAGES FROM SELLER IN EXCESS TO THAT WHICH WAS PAID TO SELLER AND SELLER SHALL BE LIMITED FROM ANY AND ALL CLAIMS RELATED TO THIS WARRANTY TO BE NO MORE THAN WHAT WAS PAID TO SELLER FOR THE NEW PRODUCT.
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Page 6: Table Of Contents
....... . 11 Turning off the Cubiscan 75 Pro ........12... - Page 7 CHAPTER 4 ..........23 Settings General settings .
- Page 8 Top post ........................8 Figure 5 Attaching top post ...................... 9 Figure 6 Securing the top post ....................9 Figure 7 Cubiscan 75 Pro platform ..................10 Figure 8 Touchscreen ports ....................11 Figure 9 Camera calibration ....................14 Figure 10 Calibration screen .....................
- Page 9 The 3D camera measures to a precise increment of 0.2 inches. Each unit has an Ethernet and a serial port, enabling the Cubiscan 75 Pro to communicate with a computer. Proprietary Qbit software is used to interface with the Cubiscan 75 Pro, allowing for menu-driven operator control, data storage and transfer, as well as diagnostics.
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Page 10: Figure 1 Cubiscan 75 Pro
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION Figure 1 Cubiscan 75 Pro Cubiscan 75 Pro... -
Page 11: Specifications
3D camera Dimensioning capacities The Cubiscan 75 Pro has a pyramid-shaped measurement area—a long, short box is more likely to fit in the measurement area than a compact, tall box. The figure below indicates the measurement area. See the tables below for specific maximums and minimums. - Page 12 Measurements under the display height will show as 0. Other Measurement time Platform or scale trigger: apProximately 2 seconds Manual or barcode trigger: < 1 second Object colors: Opaque Physical Length: 25.1 in (63.8 cm) Width: 16 in (41.6 cm) Cubiscan 75 Pro...
- Page 13 Windows 10/8.1/8/7/XP/95/98/NT/2000, Pentium II Processor, 20 megabytes of disk space, screen resolution setting of 800 X 600 Cubiscan’s QBIT software can be used to interface with the Cubiscan 75 Pro. Display: Integrated touchscreen displays L, W, H, Dim Wgt, unit of measure, color-depth image, and status.
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Page 14: Unpacking
CHAPTER 2 SETUP This chapter Provides instructions for assembling and setting up the Cubiscan 75 Pro. Perform the steps to set up the Cubiscan 75 Pro in the following order. – Unpack the Cubiscan 75 Pro (page 6) – Place the Cubiscan 75 Pro where you will be using it (page 7) –... -
Page 15: Placement
Protect the Cubiscan 75 Pro from static electricity, especially the display. – The Cubiscan 75 Pro is typically set on a table or similar working surface so that objects are easier to place in the measurement area. You must bolt the Cubiscan down, bolts are Provided. -
Page 16: Attaching The Post To The Platform
The stand must be attached to the platform for the height calibration to work Properly. The Cubiscan 75 Pro will not work if it is mounted any other way. 2. Slide the top post into the lower post. Ensure the screw is loose enough to slide into the channel. -
Page 17: Bolting The Platform In Place
Bolting the platform in place is required to prevent the Cubiscan 75 Pro from falling or being knocked over. 1. Place the Cubiscan 75 Pro where you will be using it. Typically, the Cubiscan 75 Pro is placed on a table or similar surface. -
Page 18: Connecting Cables
Cubiscan 75 Pro platform 3. Move the Cubiscan 75 Pro to the side and drill the holes. 4. Move the Cubiscan 75 Pro back into place and secure it using the hardware Provided. The washer will go flush against the underside of the table (or the surface to which you are bolting the Cubiscan 75 Pro), followed by the lock washer and nut. -
Page 19: Turning Off The Cubiscan 75 Pro
3. Connect the other end of the power cable to a standard power outlet. 4. Use the power button located on the top right corner of the touchscreen to turn the Cubiscan 75 Pro on. Allow the Cubiscan a few minutes to power up the first time you turn it on. -
Page 20: Connecting To A Computer
4. Tap [Shutdown], to shutdown the device. Connecting to a computer To connect the Cubiscan 75 Pro to a computer, you can use an Ethernet cable or a serial cable. Both methods are described below. For more information on connecting the Cubiscan to a network or computer, see “Connection”... -
Page 21: Communicating Via Serial
1. Plug the serial cable into the serial port located on the underside of the Cubiscan 75 Pro touchscreen. 2. Route the serial cable down the back of the Cubiscan post, using the zip ties Provided to secure the cable against the post. Make sure that the cable is not in the measurement area. -
Page 22: Figure 9 Camera Calibration
5. Place the scale if you are using one on the plate. Then place the flats background on top of the scale. If you are not using a scale place the flats background directly on the plate. 6. Tap [Continue]. Figure 10 Calibration screen Cubiscan 75 Pro... -
Page 23: Setting Up The Scale
If you ever begin using a scale with the Cubiscan, repeat the calibration Procedure. Setting up the scale The Cubiscan 75 Pro can be used with any third-party scale. The scale may need some configuration in order to connect with the Cubiscan, see “Scale Setting”... -
Page 24: Measurement Trigger
1. Place the scale in the center of the Cubiscan platform. Make sure the scale platform is cleared of any items. 2. Plug the scale USB cable into a USB port on the Cubiscan 75 Pro display screen. The scale display will cycle through a start-up routine, then display a zero weight. -
Page 25: Setup Checklist
Setup checklist Before using the Cubiscan 75 Pro for the first time, verify the following: 1. Is the Cubiscan 75 Pro and the computer placed in the Proper operating environment? (page 7) 2. -
Page 26: Cubiscan 75 Pro Display
CHAPTER 3 OPERATION This chapter Provides instructions for operating the Cubiscan 75 Pro. Before operating the Cubiscan, be sure that it is bolted down and that the camera is properly calibrated. Cubiscan 75 Pro display The Cubiscan 75 Pro home screen displays measurement results and dim weight results. -
Page 27: Figure 14 Home Screen (Live View Mode)
OPERATION Figure 14 Home screen (live view mode) To configure the Cubiscan 75 Pro display, see “From the menu side panel, select CAMERAS.” on page Length: This field displays the length of the measurement in inches (in) or centimeters (cm) as selected. -
Page 28: Dimensioning Options
The innovative camera system of the Cubiscan 75 Pro allows it to measure and dimension flats. These are thinner packages in large envelopes. When in flats mode, the Cubiscan 75 Pro can measure flats as small as 2.0 x 2.0 x 0.0 in (5.0 x 5.0 x 0.0 cm) (refer to “Specifications”... -
Page 29: Measurement Trigger
Cubiscan website at www.cubiscan.com. Using Web Services The Cubiscan 75 Pro can take the role of a web server, allowing a computer or device to communicate with the Cubiscan 75 Pro via Web Services. The following instructions will get you started. -
Page 30: Dimensioning Objects
To dimension objects using the Cubiscan 75 Pro, complete the following steps: Turn the Cubiscan 75 Pro on. The power button is located on the top right edge of the touchscreen. If this is the first time you are turning the system on, allow it a few minutes to boot up. -
Page 31: Settings
Cubiscan website at www.cubiscan.com. Settings General settings The Cubiscan 75 Pro may be customized to suit your specific dimensioning needs. To access the general settings, complete the following steps: 1. Tap the menu icon in the upper left corner of the home screen. -
Page 32: Create Theme
Select form the drop-down menu to enable up to two barcode scanners. The default is none. Machine ID Optional Machine ID may be set for the Cubiscan. This may be useful in a facility where data is tracked from more than one Cubiscan. Site ID Optional Site ID may be set for the Cubiscan. -
Page 33: Date And Time
General Settings screen. Date and Time To set the date and time complete the following steps: 1. Tap the menu icon in the upper left corner of the home screen. 2. From the menu side panel, select SETTINGS. Cubiscan 75 Pro... -
Page 34: Figure 18 Theme
Figure 18 Theme The following settings are available: Sync Date The option is available to set the Cubiscan to sync date and time. In order for the Cubiscan to sync a connection must be set up. &Time Current Set the timezone for the Cubiscan. Be sure to tap [Change Timezone] after making any changing the timezone settings. -
Page 35: System Reset
System Reset In the event that settings need to be reset back to factory defaults, the Cubiscan 75 Pro has a system reset. By initiating system reset, all settings including custom settings will be reset back to their initial presets. Reseting... -
Page 36: Measure Settings
4. Tap [RESET TO FACTORY DEFAULTS]. Measure Settings The following options can be used to configure your Cubiscan 75 Pro. Settings exist for configuring measurements and the interface, allowing you to setup a measurement system that meets your needs and preferences. -
Page 37: Figure 22 Measure Settings
– Irregular If objects are not cuboidal, it is still possible for the Cubiscan 75 Pro to measure them. Irregulars represent those objects that are not cuboidal, but can be a geometric shape or some other non-congruous shape. - Page 38 This option allows the Cubiscan to determine which objects are mea- sured without exclusion. Flats Mode When this option is enabled the Cubiscan 75 Pro will measure objects in large envelopes that are typically too small for conventional dimensioners. Display Dim Toggle this switch to display the dim weight and factor on the home screen.
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Page 39: Units
The Connection section Provides information and options for the setup of an Ethernet or other connection, allowing for the transfer of data from the CS 75 Pro. To access the connection settings, perform the following steps: 1. Tap the menu icon in the upper left corner of the home screen. -
Page 40: Ethernet Settings
Ethernet Settings The Ethernet Settings field allows you to select the Ethernet settings for the Cubiscan. The following information is displayed to help you connect with the CS 75 Pro: MAC Address, IP Address, Subnet, and Gateway. Figure 24 Connection Enable Ethernet Toggling this option enables or disables the Cubiscan 75 Pro’s ability to... -
Page 41: Communication Settings
Tap [Write CSR to file] to copy the certificate signing request to file. If you would like to a different certificate for https than the self-signed, you may download the CSR file to create your own. After creating the CSR, upload it with the name “cert.pem”. Cubiscan 75 Pro... -
Page 42: Post
Select the format of the data to be transmitted. Options include JSON and XML. Scale Setting The Cubiscan 75 Pro can be configured to function with various third-party scales. To configure the scale, complete the following steps: 1. Tap the menu icon in the upper left corner of the home screen. -
Page 43: Custom Scale Settings
If your scale does not show up in the list, you may choose custom scale settings by entering the scales settings on the parse setting and connection setting screens. Be sure to tap [SAVE SCALE CONFIG] to save configuration. Cubiscan 75 Pro... -
Page 44: Figure 30 Custom Scale Settings
To enter the parse settings for the scale, tap [PARSE SETTINGS]. This will bring you to the Parse Settings screen. From here you can enter the values manually in the text fields according to the strings in the scale data packet. Cubiscan 75 Pro... -
Page 45: Figure 31 Parse Settings
# symbol followed by 2 hex numbers may be used. These will be converted to their ASCII equivalent of the numbers. Common characters used in strings are STX, ETX, CR, and LF. The following are their hex numeric equivalent: Character Hex Number Equivalent Cubiscan 75 Pro... -
Page 46: Figure 32 Sample String
Unit Data Start The unit data start determines the position of the first character in the scale’s unit data (typically lb or kg). Unit Data Size The unit data size determine how long the unit data should be. Cubiscan 75 Pro... -
Page 47: Camera Setting
Camera Setting The Cameras section Provides options to configure the camera Provided with the Cubiscan 75 Pro. It also allows for the calibration of the camera. To access the connection settings, perform the following steps: 1. Tap the menu icon in the upper left corner of the home screen. -
Page 48: Figure 34 Cameras
Capture images Toggle Capture images on measure to have the Cubiscan save pictures of objects measured. These images are saved to disk. They may be on measure downloaded from the administration screen on the webserver or directly from the URL (downloads/image.jpg). -
Page 49: Calibrate Camera
Figure 35 Camera calibration Touchscreen The touchscreen for the Cubiscan 75 Pro is calibrated before it is shipped to the customer. However, there may be occasion where a calibration may be needed. To calibrate the touchscreen, complete the following steps: 1. -
Page 50: Figure 36 Touchscreen Calibration
3. Tap [Calibrate Touchscreen] to begin the calibration. Figure 36 Touchscreen calibration 4. When Prompted, tap the on the screen 5. Once complete, a green check mark will appear, indicating the calibration is complete. Figure 37 Calibration complete Cubiscan 75 Pro... -
Page 51: Precautions
MAINTENANCE This chapter Provides information on the care and maintenance of the Cubiscan 75 Pro. Routine maintenance and careful handling will help keep the Cubiscan 75 Pro in good operating condition and prevent service calls or repairs. Precautions The Cubiscan 75 Pro should not be subjected to extremes in temperature or humidity, nor should it be subjected to excessive vibration. -
Page 52: Cleaning The Camera Covers
To clean the cover and lens, use a clean microfiber cloth and gently wipe the cover and lens located on the underside of the Cubiscan 75 Pro head. Do not get cover or lens wet and do not use solvents or compressed air to clean them as this may damage the camera. -
Page 53: No Response When You Turn Power On
Cubiscan Technical Assistance at 801.451.7000 for assistance. No response when you turn power on If there is no response when you power on the Cubiscan 75 Pro, do the following: 1. Wait at least 30 seconds after powering on for signs that the system is booting up. -
Page 54: Measurement Error
This area should be clear of all objects that are not being measured. 2. Sometimes black, shiny surfaces are difficult for the Cubiscan 75 Pro to dimension. Try measuring an object with a different surface to see if the surface is causing a Problem. -
Page 55: Version
2. From the menu side panel, select VERSION. Figure 39 Version Version The model and firmware version of the Cubiscan is displayed at the top of the Version screen. Serial Number This field displays the serial number of the Cubiscan. -
Page 56: Diagnostics
Diagnostics The following options can be used for diagnostic purposes of your Cubiscan 75 Pro. Three types of logs exist with diagnostic information about the system: the diagnostic log, config-audit log, and calibration audit log. Use these logs and other information available in the Diagnostics menu to troubleshoot possible issues with the CS 75 Pro. -
Page 57: Config-Audit
Config-Audit The Config Audit displays the configuration audit trail. When configuration changes are made to the Cubiscan 75 Pro, the changes are recorded here. Changing dimension units, weight units, and dim factors are examples of the changes that are stored here. -
Page 58: Calib-Audit
Alibi Memory lets you look up a specific package number. Measurements are recorded sequentially starting with the number one. While the Alibi memory can hold up to 2,500,000 records, any measurements older than 90 days are deleted. Cubiscan 75 Pro... -
Page 59: Figure 44 Alibi
TROUBLESHOOTING Diagnostics To access the configuration alibi memory, enter the package ID or scan the barcode, then tap [FIND]. The alibi memory log will display on the screen. Figure 44 Alibi Cubiscan 75 Pro...
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