Cognex DataMan 700 series Quick Reference Manual

Cognex DataMan 700 series Quick Reference Manual

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  • Page 1 COGNEX ® DataMan 700 Series ™ Quick Reference Guide...
  • Page 2: Reading Distances

    Page 4 Page 2 Getting Started Section Title xxxx • xxxxx • xxxxx • xxxxx • xxxxx Physical Layout • Installation • USB and PS/2 Keyboard  Connections • RS-232 Serial Connections • Changing  Cables Reading Distances Page 10 2D Code Reading Distances • 1D Code Reading  Distances • Setting the Focus Position Trigger Types • The Setup Tool • Setup Tool General  Page 13 Using the Reader Toolbar Compliance Statements and Page 18 Agency Compliance Statements • Specifications  and Precautions • Laser Information • Models and  Warnings Accessories ii  DataMan 700 Series Quick Reference Guide DataMan 700 Series Quick Reference Guide  iii...
  • Page 3: Physical Layout

    Physical Layout Installation Check the Release Notes for a full list of  Trigger (press and  Illumination  Aiming laser Lens system prerequisites. hold to read) LEDs Indicator lamp > Insert CD-ROM and follow on-screen prompts  •  Green: read •  Red: no read to install software.   > > Connect reader to PC. •  See pages 6-7 for connection details. •  Reader auto-detects USB, RS-232 and PS/2  connections. > Launch Setup Tool and click Refresh. •  Reader appears under COM ports as DM700 •  Click Connect. Lens cover  Start reading codes.  Release •  See section Setting the Focus Position  on page 12 to adjust lens for desired ...
  • Page 4: Rs-232 Serial Connections

    Code USB and PS/2 Keyboard Connections RS-232 Serial Connections 1.  Connect USB cable (DM700- +6 VDC Reserved USB-00) to USB port. 2.  Scan code for serial port or  keyboard emulation. Note:  USB Serial You must use serial emulation  DM100-PWR-00 mode to connect to the  DataMan Setup Tool.  > +6 VDC PWR USB Keyboard +6 – +24 PWR DMA-24VKIT-00 1.  6VDC power supply PS/2 Keyboard 1.  Connect serial cable. Do  10 N/C not connect power supply; ...
  • Page 5: Changing Cables

    Changing Cables Disconnect DataMan from Power before adjusting focus. Using fine screwdriver,  pick, or similar  instrument, press  RJ48 plug release tab  while withdrawing  Remove rubber plug. cable. Insert new cable,  noting orientation  Release cable lock using  of RJ48 plug. Press  cable in until it  flat-head screwdriver. locks in place. 1.  Attach rubber  plug to cable  lock.  Remove cable lock. 2.  Press plug and  lock into unit  until it locks in  place. 8  DataMan 700 Series Quick Reference Guide DataMan 700 Series Quick Reference Guide   9...
  • Page 6 12 mil 2D Code Reading Distances 1D Code Reading Distances (40 mm) Focus Focus Position Position (40 mm) 750S 6 mil 8 mil 10 mil 750S 12 mil (40 mm) 13 mil A range of reading distances are available for different code sizes and focus  (40 mm) positions (40mm, 65mm, and 105mm). Select a focus position that allows you  to read the desired code sizes at the desired working distance. 1.  102mm maximum code width at 143mm distance with 105mm focus  setting (750S) 2. ...
  • Page 7: Setting The Focus Position

    Setting the Focus Position Trigger Types A DataMan 750 reader supports two trigger types:  Disconnect DataMan from Power before adjusting focus. •  Presentation: Repeatedly scans for a symbol and decodes it  whenever one is detected. The reader relies on an internal timing  mechanism to acquire images.  Release lens cover latch using  •  Manual (default): Begins acquiring images when you press the  screwdriver tip or coin. trigger button on the reader, and continues acquiring images until a  symbol is found and decoded or you release the button.  Remove lens cover. Align focus position to mark. Replace lens cover. 12  DataMan 700 Series Quick Reference Guide DataMan 700 Series Quick Reference Guide   13...
  • Page 8 The Setup Tool Latest image Context based help Trigger button Connect the reader to the Setup Tool to configure it  with the type of symbologies it will decode as well  as other parameters, such as the type of trigger  it will use and the format of the results it will  generate.  Connect to Reader Establish a connection to the reader Results Display View results Light and Camera Settings Choose a trigger type and other acquisition  parameters System Settings Configure input and output signals Read history Connection status 14  DataMan 700 Series Quick Reference Guide DataMan 700 Series Quick Reference Guide   15...
  • Page 9 Use the Setup Tool General Toolbar Each reader can store its current set of run-time parameters to a configuration  Save Image Save the latest acquired image with the  (.cfg) file, which contains information such as the enabled symbologies and  .jpg or .bmp file format. how any output data should be formatted.  Use the Edit menu for standard Cut, Copy and Paste operations.  The same configuration file can be loaded onto multiple readers, as the file  does not contain identification information such as the device name of the  Use the View menu to view reader information (serial number, firmware  reader used to create it. version, and so on) and to enable and disable various elements of the  Setup Tool, and the Tasks menu to switch between various Setup Tool  A reader can also generate a Cognex device configuration (.cdc) file, which  options.  stores the set of run-time parameters plus any identification data, such as the  name of the device, trigger type, and so on. Cognex recommends generating a  Use the System menu to manage the current settings on the reader  device configuration file for each reader to allow you to restore a reader to its  and to upgrade the features it currently supports:  operating state with minimal effort.  Use the File menu of the Setup Tool to manage .cfg and .cdc files:  System Menu File Menu Save Settings Save the current parameters to non-volatile  memory, which allows the reader to restore  Open Configuration Open a saved .cfg configuration file.  these settings each time you reboot it. Save Configuration Create a .cfg configuration file of current run- Reset Configuration...
  • Page 10: Agency Compliance Statements

    Agency Compliance Statements C-Tick Statement The DataMan 700 series meets or exceeds the requirements of all applicable standards organizations for safe N15641 operation. However, as with any electrical equipment, the best way to ensure safe operation is to operate them according to the agency guidelines that follow.
  • Page 11: Specifications And Precautions

    For European Community Users Storage Temperature 0ºC — 60ºC (32ºF — 140ºF) Cognex complies with Directive 2002/96/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 27 January 2003 on waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE). Maximum Humidity 95% (non-condensing) This product has required the extraction and use of natural resources for its production.
  • Page 12: Laser Information

    •  Do not attempt to open or modify this device except as described in this  document. •  Do not direct or reflect laser light toward people or reflective objects.  •  Do not operate this device if it is damaged or if the covers or seals are  missing or damaged.  DM700-HOLDER-00 This Laser Product is designated as Class 2 during all procedures of operation. Wavelength 650 nm Laser Power for classification < 1 mW Beam Diameter < 3mm at aperture Divergence < 1.5 mrad For assistance contact Cognex Corporation at http://support.cognex.com 22  DataMan 700 Series Quick Reference Guide DataMan 700 Series Quick Reference Guide   23...
  • Page 13 French Spanish Japanese Copyright © 2010 Cognex Corporation All Rights Reserved. This document may not be 19200 BPS copied in whole or in part, nor transferred to any other media or language, without the written permission of Cognex Corporation. The hardware and portions of the software described in this document may be covered by one or more of the U.S.

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