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Brady V6180 Manual

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  • Page 1 Industrial Ethernet Connection Manual...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Communication Range .................... 4 Switching Hub Requirements ..................4 4.2.1 Hub specifications: ....................4 Set up a V7000 or a V6180 scanner.................. 4 Set up communication settings..................4 PLC and PC Requirements: ..................4 V7000 FixedConfig connection ..................5 6.2.1...
  • Page 3 V7000/V6180 reading results..................22 10.0 Electronic Keying Mismatch ..................23 10.1 Electronic Keying ...................... 23 10.2 Disable Keying – (use only for testing) ............... 23 Appendix A: Terminal Commands .................... 24 Appendix B: Registers Input/output ..................24 Result Data (Input Assemblies) .................... 24...

  • Page 4: What Is Industrial Ethernet

    - EtherNet/IP * *EtherNet/IP is a registered trademark of ODVA (Open DeviceNet Vendor Association Inc). 2.0 Supported Models The following are the supported models: Fixed Barcode Readers: V6180 – Firmware v1.6b V7000 – Firmware v1.4b 3.0 Supported PLC Rockwell Automation Series...

  • Page 5: Industrial Ethernet Configuration

    6.0 Set up communication settings. PLC and PC Requirements: 1. Have the V7000/V6180 IP address ready, if the IP address is unknown, use the default IP address: 192.168.209.10 NOTE: If the default IP address does not work and no IP address is known, then follow instructions to reset the scanner to defaults using Teach button (section 7.0)

  • Page 6: V7000 Fixedconfig Connection

    Settings Example Value IP Address 192.168.209.100 Subnet Mask 255.255.255.0 Default Gateway 192.168.209.1 DNS Server 192.168.209.1 V7000 FixedConfig connection FixedConfig – v1.3.2 can be downloaded here: Brady_ID.com/V7000 1. Open FixedConfig7000 application, by default a device will be registered, double-click the registered device to open its settings. If no registered device is listed, then click the Register button on the top menu.

  • Page 7: Enable Ethernet/Ip Communication

    5. Click Register. 6. Before connecting, unplug the network cable and restart the V7000. Wait for the boot process to be complete, then reconnect the network cable 7. Click “Connect,” and if all settings are correct, the FixedConfig7000 will start right away.
  • Page 8 6.2.1.1 Using FixedConfig7000 switch 1. Navigate to Operation Settings → Others. 2. Turn ON the Ethernet/IP setting by toggling this switch. 3. Click Write Settings and Save Settings. 4. Reboot the V7000 to apply changes. 6.2.1.2 Using Terminal window 1. Open the terminal window and send command: IEMODE=1 2.

  • Page 9: Setup Ethernet Settings (Optional To Change Default Values)

    6.2.2 Setup Ethernet Settings (Optional to change default values) 6.2.2.1 LAN settings • Open FixedConfig7000. • Click on Reader Setting. • Navigate to Operation Settings → LAN. • Set up all Ethernet Settings • Click Write Settings to apply changes. •...

  • Page 10: V6180 Fixedconfig Connection

    Register button on the top menu. The connection settings dialog box will appear. 2. “Registered Name” and “Model Name” are set to V6180 by default, use existing names or set new names when registering if desired.

  • Page 11: Enable Ethernet/Ip Communication

    5. When the search is complete and the IP address and port number are found, click "OK” or double click on the correct V6180 6. Click Setting, the V6180 will auto connect if not move to 7. 7. Click “Connect,” and if all settings are correct, the FixedConfig6180 will start right away.

  • Page 12: Using Terminal Window

    2. Turn ON the Ethernet/IP protocol by selecting the “START” radio button 3. Click Write Settings and Save Settings. 4. Reboot the V6180 to apply changes. 6.3.1.2 Using Terminal window 1. Open the terminal window and send command: IEMODE=1 2. Verify that Ethernet/IP has been enabled by sending this command: ?IE...

  • Page 13: Setup Ethernet Settings (Optional To Change Default Values)

    • Reboot V6180 – new settings will take effect after reboot 7.0 Reset the IP address to defaults (Optional) 1. Turn off V7000/V6180 by removing the power. 2. Hold down the TEACH key (button) and turn On the V7000/V6180 without releasing the TEACH key.

  • Page 14: Plc Rockwell Connection Setup

    3. The V7000/V6180 will begin its boot up process, release the TEACH key when the status LED-READY lights up. 4. The IP address will be temporarily set to the default IP address: 192.168.209.10, but the Ethernet saved settings will not be overwritten. Connect to the V7000/V6180, and reset the Ethernet settings, then write the settings, and save the settings.
  • Page 15 3. Factory Talk Linx → Backplane, then select the PLC model name and click “Go Online.” 4. If the PLC does not appear, connect using a USB cable to manually set the IP address. Go to step 7. for more information, then Go Online under Factory Talk Linx refer to step 2.
  • Page 16 6. Click on “Download.” 7. In the "Controller Organizer", select "I/O Configuration" → Right click on "Ethernet" → Click “Properties.” (If setting up IP using USB cable select: “USB” → Click “Properties” • Click on “Internet Protocol.” • Select on “Manually configure IP settings.” •...

  • Page 17: Registration Of Eds File

    • After changing the settings, click “OK.” Registration of EDS File NOTE: Brady_V6180.eds for V6180 -- Brady_V7000.eds for V7000 1. Click on “Tools” →Device Description Installation Tool. 2. When the "Device Description File Installation Tool" wizard opens, click “Next.”...
  • Page 18 3. Select “Register a device description file(s)” and click “Next.” 4. Select “Register a single device description file” and click “Browse….” 5. Select the EDS file and click “Open.” 6. Click Next through the following prompts until you reach the Finish button.

  • Page 19: Setup Module

    "Ethernet" → Click “New Module.” 2. In the Catalog tab, use the Search field and type "V7000" for V7000 barcode reader and “V6180 for V6180 barcode reader to find the module. 3. Select the appropriate code reader model and click Create.
  • Page 20 6. Click on “OK.” 7. Click on “Yes.” 8. Registered code readers are displayed with a warning icon. NOTE: If an electric keying mismatch error appears, follow the instructions in section 10.0.

  • Page 21: Transmission Of Settings

    Transmission of settings NOTE: Complete the connection download transmission settings. 1. Click on Communications → “Go Offline.” 2. Click on Communications → “Download.” 3. Click on “Download.” NOTE: When connection with the reader is established after the settings are applied, the warning icon will disappear.

  • Page 22: Testing Plc Communication

    9.0 Testing PLC communication Control tags NOTE: The following steps apply to V7000 and V6180. 1. V7000/V6180 Input and V7000/V6180 Output tags will be displayed. 2. Expand V7000:O > V7000:O.Data > V7000:O.Data[0] 3. Set V7000:O.Data[0].6 to 1 → Permit transmission read data.

  • Page 23: V7000/V6180 Reading Results

    V7000/V6180 reading results. NOTE: The following steps apply to V7000 and V6180. 1. Expand V7000:I > V7000:I.Data 2. Data results will be displayed after V7000:I.Data[10] 3. Refer to Appendix B for more register information.

  • Page 24: Electronic Keying Mismatch

    10.0 Electronic Keying Mismatch 10.1 Electronic Keying 1. Keying is a feature designed to minimize the risk of using an incorrect device in a control system. An incorrect device can be: • A replacement device for one that is already in use. •...

  • Page 25: Appendix A: Terminal Commands

    Appendix A: Terminal Commands Appendix B: Registers Input/output Result Data (Input Assemblies) Address Bit Name Description 0→1: Code reader successfully reads barcode. Read success 1→0: - 0→1: Code reader failed to read barcode. Read failed 1→0: - Data transmission 0→1: Code reader transmitted read data. complete 1→0 : -...
  • Page 26 0→1: Code reader has completed FTP FTP communication communication. complete 1→0 : - Setup operation 0→1: Code reader succeeded in Setup operation. success 1→0: - Setup operation 0→1: Code reader failed in Setup operation. failed 1→0: - Automatic 0→1: Code reader succeeded in Automatic adjustment adjustment.

  • Page 27: Control Data (Output Assembly)

    1→0: Code reader is not in BUSY state. (Setup operation) 0→1: Code reader is in BUSY state. (Automatic BUSY adjustment) (Automatic 1→0: Code reader is not in BUSY state. (Automatic adjustment) adjustment) Reserved Reserved 0to15 Data length Length of read data Read data Number of the data currently being transmitted.
  • Page 28 0→1: Code reader starts automatic adjustment. Table number where the adjustment Request results are saved is specified by "Setting Automatic adjustment number". 1→0: - 0→1: Set "Read success" to 0. Clear “Read success” 1→0 : - 0→1: Set "Read failed" to 0. Clear “Read failed”...
  • Page 29 Reserved Used for “Setup operation” or “Automatic adjustment.” Setup operation: 0to15 Setting number Number of the setup to be load or save. (1to20) Automatic adjustment: Table number where the adjustment results are saved. (1to16)
  • Page 30 Brady Worldwide, Inc. 6555 West Good Hope Road Milwaukee, WI 53223 Rev A. ©2025 Brady Worldwide, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

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