Software Configuration; Genius™ Installation; Guide To Rapid Configuration; Wizard For Quick Reader Setup - Datalogic DX8200A Reference Manual

SOFTWARE CONFIGURATION

3 SOFTWARE CONFIGURATION
3.1 GENIUS™ INSTALLATION
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Genius is a new Datalogic scanner configuration tool providing several important
advantages:
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Wizard approach for low skilled users;
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Multi-language version;
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Defined configuration directly stored in the reader;
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Communication protocol independent from the physical interface allowing to consider the
reader as a remote object to be configured and monitored.
To install Genius™, proceed as follows:
1) Turn on the PC that will be used for configuration, running either Windows 98, 2000/NT, or
XP;
2) Insert the Genius™ CD-ROM;
3) Wait for the CD to autorun and follow the installation procedure.

3.2 GUIDE TO RAPID CONFIGURATION

3.2.1 Wizard for Quick Reader Setup

After installing the Genius™ software program (see par. 3.1) the following window appears
asking the user to choose the desired configuration level:
The Wizard option is advised for low skilled users, since it shows a step-by-step scanner
configuration. The parameters to be defined are the following:
Barcode selection and definition;
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Operating mode selection and definition (see sub-paragraphs for further details);
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Digital Inputs/Outputs configuration;
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Hardware interface selection;
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Output data format configuration.
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Figure 45 - Genius™ Wizard Opening Window
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