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Operating Instructions
RICOH Industrial Solutions Inc.
RICOH SC-20
Operating Instructions
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  • Page 1 RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions RICOH Industrial Solutions Inc. RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 1/161...
  • Page 2  RICOH Industrial Solutions Inc. assumes no liability whatsoever for any damages that occur as a result of use in a way other than described in the operating procedures of the Operating Instructions.
  • Page 3 L’émetteur/récepteur exempt de licence contenu dans le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d’Innovation, Sciences et Développement économique Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence. L’exploitation est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes : 1.L’appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage; RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 3/161...
  • Page 4 RICOH INTERNATIONAL B.V. ― GERMAN BRANCH Oberrather Strasse 6, 40472 Düsseldorf, Germany Declaration of Conformity Hereby, RICOH Industrial Solutions Inc. declares that the radio equipment type RICOH SC-20 is in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU. The decralation of conformity may be consulted at [https://industry.ricoh.com/en/support/fa_camera_lens/download/manual]...
  • Page 5 In the EU, there are separate collection systems for not only used electrical and electronic products but also batteries and accumulators. Please dispose of them correctly at your local community waste collection/recycling centre. RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 5/161...
  • Page 6 /(→P. ##) Indicates reference information. Indicates a screen item or button name. Abbreviation The following abbreviation is used for simplicity in this manual.  microSD card: Indicates microSD, microSDHC, and microSDXC memory cards. RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 6/161...
  • Page 7 Be sure to remove the power plug of the AC adapter or external power supply from the outlet. Failing to do so may cause a fire or electric shock. Also contact RICOH Industrial Solutions Inc. Do not continue using the device if it has a failure or malfunction.
  • Page 8 Be sure to remove the power plug of the AC adapter or external power supply from the outlet. Failing to do so may cause a fire or electric shock. Also contact RICOH Industrial Solutions Inc. Do not continue using the device if it has a failure or malfunction.
  • Page 9 Incorrect wiring or other problems may cause a failure. Be sure to shut down the system before turning the power off. Failing to do so may cause the data to be damaged. RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 9/161...
  • Page 10 Regarding the various interfaces installed, it is not guaranteed that the all peripheral equipment connected to this product will operate correctly.  Use a USB cable that is 3 m or shorter.  Use the 5 GHz band wireless LAN indoors only. (Models with a wireless communication system only) RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 10/161...

  • Page 11: Table Of Contents

    Contents PACKAGE CONTENTS ............................14 NAMES OF PARTS ..............................15 OVERVIEW OF SC-20............................... 19 OPERATION WORKFLOW ............................22 INSTALLATION AND CONNECTIONS ........................23 System Configuration ..............................23 When connecting the AC adapter.......................... 23 When connecting an external power supply ......................23 When connecting an external device (using the external I/O control) ..............
  • Page 12 Data Type and [Import/Export] Screen ........................111 Exporting ................................... 113 Importing ................................... 114 Job ID Data: Import the parameter file of the RICOH SC-10A ................114 16. ENABLING THE OPTION FUNCTIONS ......................... 117 17. OPTION FUNCTIONS ............................. 119 1D/2D Code Function ............................... 119 Code Settings screen ............................
  • Page 13 File Format (CSV): Job Log Real-time CSV Output ....................154 File Format (CSV): Job ID Data ..........................156 Trademarks ................................159 Software / License ..............................159 Cleaning and Operation / Storage Location ......................159 Warranty ................................... 160 Inquiries ..................................160 RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 13/161...

  • Page 14: Package Contents

     Recommended Lens / Field of View and Installation Distance (→P. 152) The following can be downloaded from our website. [Software]: https://industry.ricoh.com/en/support/fa_camera_lens/download/soft/  SC-20 Work Instructions Editor (PC software) [Manual]: https://industry.ricoh.com/en/support/fa_camera_lens/download/manual/  SC-20 Operating Instructions (This manual)  SC-20 Quick Start Guide ...

  • Page 15: Names Of Parts

    If the power is forcibly turned off, data may be damaged. Normally, shut down the system from the menu before turning the power off. Power LED lamp (green) Lights when the power turns on. ④ Flashes while the workflow is stopped. RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 15/161...
  • Page 16 Lens mount C mount ⑤ Card slot microSD ⑥ RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 16/161...
  • Page 17 Rear of unit: ② ① ③ ④ ⑤ External connector ① USB Type-A connector ② LAN connector ③ ④ HDMI connector USB Type-C connector (USB Power Delivery supported / DisplayPort Alternate Mode not ⑤ supported) RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 17/161...
  • Page 18 Bottom of unit: ① ② ② ③ Tripod mount screw hole ① M4 screw holes ② Tripod positioning hole ③ RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 18/161...

  • Page 19: Overview Of Sc-20

    3. Overview of SC-20 SC-20 can be used to judge the degree of similarity of a master image and camera image. It supports automatic judgment by the pattern matching function and manual judgment by visual checking. SC-20 has three work modes.
  • Page 20 OK. here.) NG judgment is performed by the external input signal. Click this when the result (The judgment cannot of the visual check is be performed by clicking FAIL. here.) RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 20/161...
  • Page 21 A judgment is made by comparing the string and number of characters from the specified start point (→P. This is case sensitive. Data input mode execution screen: Enter the string data and click [Set] to perform the judgment. RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 21/161...

  • Page 22: Operation Workflow

    Creating a Workflow (→P. 38) STEP 4: Other Settings Configure various settings. Settings (→P. 62)  Operation/adjustments (administrator user) Operate or stop the workflow and make adjustments to the parameters.  Applying (→P. 97) RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 22/161...

  • Page 23: Installation And Connections

    AC adapter USB mouse USB keyboard When connecting an external power supply Example: HDMI monitor HDMI cable USB hub External cable USB cable 24 V or 12 V power supply USB keyboard USB mouse RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 23/161...

  • Page 24: When Connecting An External Device (Using The External I/O Control)

    USB mouse USB keyboard  Software to instruct operations from an external device (PC, etc.) is required to use the Socket Mode function. For details, refer to “SC-20 Socket Mode Function Operating Instructions”. RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 24/161...

  • Page 25: Attaching A Lens / Installing The Unit

    Use screw(s) (sold separately) that conform to the following screw hole size.  − Tripod mount (1/4") screw hole: Effective screw depth 6 mm − M4 screw hole: Effective screw depth 6 mm  Bottom of unit (→P. 18)  Outline Drawings (→P. 140) RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 25/161...

  • Page 26: Connections

    The recommended size of the insulating tape is 26 mm x 15 mm. Affix the insulating tape such that it covers the microSD. Install or remove the microSD after performing static electricity elimination. RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0...

  • Page 27: External Connector/Cable

    The external I/O can be used for an external control signal respectively.  The output polarity is set to high by default. The high setting is applied while starting up regardless of the [External I/O Settings ...] setting (→P. 84). RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 27/161...

  • Page 28: Power-On And Initial Settings

    The [Initial Settings] screen can also be displayed from the [System Settings] menu after logging in (→P. 33).  Click to shut down the system. Click [Save]. The Login screen appears after restarting the device (→P. 29). RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 28/161...

  • Page 29: Logging In

    In this manual, the state in which login is performed with a general user ID is called the [User Mode] and the state in which login is performed with the administrator user ID is called the [Administrator Mode]. RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev.

  • Page 30: Screen Operations

    If you click the notification icon the [Error Log] screen is displayed. RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 30/161...
  • Page 31 This area is collapsed in the default state. Camera image area Displays the camera image. ⑦ Job result display area ⑧ Displays the job result OK/FAIL count (→P. 99). Inspection step display area ⑨ Displays the inspection steps (→P. 99). RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 31/161...

  • Page 32: Menus

    Job ID Settings ... Displays the [Job ID Settings] screen (→P. 41), and creates a workflow. Alias Settings ... Displays the [Alias Settings] screen (→P. 58). Other Settings ... Displays the [Other Settings] screen (→P. 60). RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 32/161...

  • Page 33: [System Settings] Menu

    Set the date and time (→P. 91). Settings ... Log Output Set the folder and file configuration of the image log, and also the feasibility of Settings ... implementing CSV output of log (→P. 93). RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 33/161...

  • Page 34: [View] Menu

    IDs in the form of a list (→P. 56). [Help] menu System Information ... Displays the system information (→P. 35). License Information ... Displays the license information of the software loaded on this device. RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 34/161...

  • Page 35: System Information Screen

    This menu item can be selected only if you have logged in with [Administrator button Mode]. Displays the [Activation] screen (→P. 117). ③ [Activation] button  This menu item can be selected only if you have logged in with [Administrator Mode]. RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 35/161...

  • Page 36: Creating/Managing A User

    [>]: Advances the list to the next page. Register at least one user each in [Administrator user] and [General user]. The user list operations ([Create new user], [Delete], and [Edit]) are immediately reflected and saved. They cannot be canceled. RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 36/161...
  • Page 37 Set the password of the administrator user in 1 to 32 characters.  Input is mandatory. When the input is complete, click the [Create] button. If click the [Continue Creating] button, you can register another user without closing the [User Registration] screen. RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 37/161...

  • Page 38: Creating A Workflow

     Create the instruction step file with the “Work Instructions Editor”. − “SC-20 Work Instructions Editor User's Guide” STEP 2: Registering a Job ID (→P. Registering job IDs enables workflows to be managed by IDs. Either register a new job ID or copy and register an existing job ID.
  • Page 39 Inspection Step B-2 Inspection Steps B Matching B-2 Inspection Step B-3 Check B-3 Workflow Instruction Step C Inspection Step C-1 Instruction Step File C Matching C-1 (jpg, png file) ・ ・ ・ ・ ・ RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 39/161...

  • Page 40: Preparing A Master Image

    To improve the judgment accuracy, capture an image in the actual environment of use whenever possible. Display the target to be set as the master image in the camera image area. Click the camera image capture button on the main screen. Camera image area Camera image capture button RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 40/161...

  • Page 41: Registering/Managing Job Ids

    Job ID control  [Enable]: If this checkbox is selected, the job ID can be specified through ③ job ID input during the workflow execution (→P. 97). RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 41/161...
  • Page 42 If you click the [Apply] button, the displayed setting values are reflected in the [Sensor Control] settings screen (→P. 95).  The operations performed for the job ID are immediately reflected and saved. They cannot be canceled. RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 42/161...

  • Page 43: Creating Instruction Steps

    While a capture image (PNG format) can also be used as the instruction step file, its size is adjusted to fit the entire image within the instruction step file display area.  “SC-20 Work Instructions Editor User's Guide” Select a job ID from the [Job ID List] on the [Job ID Settings] screen (→P.

  • Page 44: Creating An Inspection Step

    Select a work mode from the pull-down list for mode selection. − Matching: Sets the matching mode (shape, color recognition, texture). − Check: Sets the check mode (visual check function). − Data input: Sets the data input mode. RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 44/161...
  • Page 45 I/O Settings ...] (→P. 79) (also set the corresponding [EXTOUT] number in [External I/O Settings]). Set the parameters for each mode.  Matching mode parameters (→P. 47)  Data input mode parameters (→P. 53)  RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 45/161...
  • Page 46 If you select an inspection step and click [Delete], you can delete the selected inspection step.  Renaming, copying, deleting, and changing the order are immediately reflected and saved. They cannot be canceled.  It may take a while to save some settings. RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 46/161...

  • Page 47: Matching Mode Parameters

    2. The selected master image is displayed in the master image display area.  Confirm that the correct image has been selected. Master image display area 3. Click the master image display area. The [Master Settings] screen appears. RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 47/161...
  • Page 48  [Rectangle]: The area is specified as a rectangle.  [Ellipse]: The area is specified as an ellipse.  [Free-form]: The area is specified in any arbitrary shape. RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 48/161...
  • Page 49 If the line is connected up to the point clicked first, only the area inside the line is recognized. If the mouse is right-clicked while drawing, the rectangle is deleted. The non-transparent area inside the rectangle of the [Ellipse] and [Free-form] is out of  scope of matching. RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 49/161...
  • Page 50 The displayed items vary depending on the [Anchor Point] and the [Check Point]. Moreover, in the case of the [Check Point], the displayed items switch according to the [Check Method]. Check Point Anchor Point (Shape) Check Point Check Point (Color Recognition) (Texture) RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 50/161...
  • Page 51 Example) When the check point is 100 x 100 pixels, and this setting is 1.5.  Yellow dotted line: Area image of check points (100 x 100 pixels)  Red line: Search area image (150 x 150 pixels) RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 51/161...
  • Page 52 It may take a while to save some settings. If the area of the anchor point or check point [shape], or the [Rotation Angle] setting is large, a significant amount of time is taken. RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0...

  • Page 53: Data Input Mode Parameters

    The input performed by reading the 1D/2D code can be used only when the 1D/2D code option function is enabled.   The input performed by reading the OCR can be used only when the OCR option function is enabled. Enter the serial number in [Part No.]. RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 53/161...
  • Page 54 [Code Input] is displayed only when the 1D/2D code option function is enabled.  [OCR] is displayed only when the OCR option function is enabled.  1D/2D Code Function (→P. 119)  OCR Function (→P. 128) RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 54/161...

  • Page 55: Check Mode Parameters

    [EXTIN0 to 9]: Perform the judgment using the signal of the input pins (→P. 79) of the external connector as the trigger.  [Disabled]: Disables the FAIL button.  The same EXTIN pin cannot be specified as [OK] and [FAIL]. RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 55/161...

  • Page 56: Checking The Workflow (Job Id Data)

    [OUT]: Displays the external output setting. Displays the OUT number set as enabled.  [Details]: Displays the detailed information as a pop-up when the i mark is clicked. The displayed screen varies depending on the mode of the inspection step. RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 56/161...
  • Page 57 The generated CSV file can only be exported and not imported.  See below for the format of the CSV file to be exported.  File Format (CSV): Job ID Data (→P. 156) RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 57/161...

  • Page 58: Job Settings

    This is not case sensitive. If there is an error in the input, the input characters are displayed in red.  [Alias]: Specify another name associated with the job ID. This is not case sensitive. If there is an error in the input, the input RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 58/161...
  • Page 59 The settings are saved.  Code the external file (CSV) in the following order by demarcating with a comma (,). 1. Job ID 2. Alias (associated string) Example: ID1,index1 ID1,index2 ID2,alias1 ID2,alias2 ID2,alias3 RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 59/161...

  • Page 60: Other Settings

    [Disable the Next button]: Disables the [Next→] button.  [Disable the Back button]: Disables the [←Back] button.  [Disable the Change Job ID button and menu]: Disables the [Change Job ID] button and the menu. RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 60/161...
  • Page 61 ID does not start automatically.  [Perform sensor control per job ID]: During the execution of the workflow, use the sensor settings set for each job ID (→P. 95). RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 61/161...

  • Page 62: Settings

    The [Initial Settings] screen displayed from the [System Settings] menu is displayed in the language selected in [Language]. ① Reset Used to initialize or delete the internal data. ①  Initializing/Deleting the Internal Data (→P. 131) RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 62/161...

  • Page 63: Power Settings

    [System startup with AC power input]: The system starts as is when a power source is connected.  [System startup by pressing the power button on the main unit]: After connecting the power source, the system starts when the power button on the main unit is pressed. RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 63/161...

  • Page 64: Login/User Settings

    This function is enabled only when network storage has been set. Use the camera ③ code function when  This function is displayed only when the 1D/2D code option function is logging in enabled.  1D/2D Code Function (→P. 119) RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 64/161...

  • Page 65: Preset Settings

    Configure the settings related to the reference ID. ➁  [Use a fixed Reference ID]: Perform preset registration of the reference ID. The registered reference ID is applied when the workflow is executed. RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 65/161...
  • Page 66  The [Use the camera code function for input] function can be used only when the 1D/2D code option function is enabled. 1D/2D Code Function (→P. 119)  RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 66/161...

  • Page 67: Network Settings

    If you select either [Socket] in external control selection under [External Control Settings], the wireless network cannot be used (→ P. 82).  Wired Network Settings (→P. 68)  Wireless Network Settings (→P. 70) RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 67/161...

  • Page 68: Wired Network Settings

    Static IP Address ⑤ Set the IP address.  Can be set when [DHCP] is set to [OFF]. Network Mask Set the subnet mask. ⑥ Can be set when [DHCP] is set to [OFF].  RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 68/161...
  • Page 69 Can be set when [Manual Settings] has been selected. Click [Apply]. The settings are saved, and the wired network is enabled.  [MAC Address], [IP Address], and [Status] are not displayed until [Apply] is executed immediately after changing the [Network Type]. RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 69/161...

  • Page 70: Wireless Network Settings

    Network Mask Set the subnet mask. ⑥  Can be set when [DHCP] is set to [OFF]. Default Gateway Set the default gateway. ⑦  Can be set when [DHCP] is set to [OFF]. RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 70/161...
  • Page 71 The settings are saved, and the wireless network is enabled. Connect to the access point using the set [SSID] and [Password].  [MAC Address], [IP Address], and [Status] are not displayed until [Apply] is executed immediately after changing the [Network Type]. RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 71/161...

  • Page 72: Bluetooth Settings

    Up to three units each of the keyboard, mouse, and audio can be “paired” with or “connected” to this device as the Bluetooth device. 1. Click [Bluetooth Settings ...] from the [System Settings] menu. The [Bluetooth Settings] screen appears. ④ ① ② ③ ⑤ ⑥ RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 72/161...
  • Page 73 * Mouse and keyboard in [Paired] status will shift to [Connected] status by operating the device. Disconnect Cancels the pairing of the device and deletes it from the list. ⑥ (Mouse/Keyboard) RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 73/161...
  • Page 74 The mouse and keyboard will be connected after pairing.  Depending on the keyboard, after pressing the [Connect] button, it is necessary to enter "0000" and press the enter key from the device side. RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 74/161...
  • Page 75 If deletion of the device is successful, the device is deleted from the list of Bluetooth devices. To use a deleted device again, start from the search process in step 3. RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev.

  • Page 76: Storage Settings

    Mount Point (Device) Displays the point where the device is mounted. ② Total (MB) (Device) Displays the total capacity of the device. ③ Free (MB) (Device) Displays the free space of the device. ④ RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 76/161...
  • Page 77 “image log” and the “Real-time CSV log file of the job logs”.  If you select [Auto] under [SMB Version], an attempt is made to establish a connection with SMB version 2.1 or higher. RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 77/161...
  • Page 78 Accessing using the domain user is not supported. Disconnect Disconnects the network storage. ⑪ (Network storage)  A network storage that is connected is displayed in black, and a network storage that is not connected is displayed in red. RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 78/161...

  • Page 79: External I/O Settings

    [OUT0-5]: Set the output function for the corresponding signal name. [Unused], [EXTOUT], [EXTOUT (OS)], [RUN], [BUSY], [OK], [OK (OS)], [FAIL], [FAIL (OS)], [RUN OK (OS)] can be set.  [Polarity] Configure the output switch settings.  [Test]: Test the output switch settings. RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 79/161...
  • Page 80 RUN OK (OS) Turns ON for a certain period of time when the workflow is complete. The ON timing and the output time are set in [One Shot Time (ms)] and [Delay Time (ms)]. RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0...
  • Page 81 (If [Polarity] = High, the output signal is High) OFF: The actual status of the output signal (High/Low) is the reverse of the setting of [Polarity]. (If [Polarity] = High, the output signal is Low) RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0...

  • Page 82: External Control Settings

    If this function is enabled, automatic login is also enabled. Auto Login User Select a user for automatic login. ② External control Select the method of external control. ③ selection  [External I/O]  [Socket] RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 82/161...
  • Page 83 [Do not display the confirmation dialog], [Disable the Change Job ID button and menu], [Disable the Change Reference ID menu], and [Display a password input dialog when failed] under [User Mode Settings] − [Do not start automatically] under [Other Settings] RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 83/161...

  • Page 84: External I/O Settings

    [Default] is included in the job IDs that can be selected. The correspondence between the setting of [Maximum Number of Switchable Job IDs] and the input (IN) pins that are  forcibly set to the PRESET setting is as given below. RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 84/161...
  • Page 85 0000000111 b Low High High High 1023 1111111111 b High High High High High High High High High High  If a non-existent [Job ID number] is specified in PRESET, the workflow is not executed. RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 85/161...

  • Page 86: Socket Mode Settings

    The message log used with the Socket Mode function is displayed. ⑤ Device Name Specify any arbitrary name. The default setting is “SC20”. ⑥  For details, refer to “SC-20 Series Socket Mode Function Operating Instructions”. RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 86/161...

  • Page 87: Shortcut Settings

    Enter a numeric value (0 to 9999) in each textbox and click [OK].  If the entered numeric value is already set, the following message appears. If the buttons and menus cannot be selected, the shortcut keys are also disabled.  RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 87/161...

  • Page 88: Sound Settings

    Set an alert output in accordance with the setting of [Standard Time] and [Upper ③ Limit Time] of the inspection step (→P. 44).  [None]: No alert is sounded.  [Delay]: An alert is sounded from the [Standard Time] up to the [Upper Limit Time]. RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 88/161...
  • Page 89  The volume cannot be controlled with this device in some USB audio devices. If the volume can be controlled in the audio device itself, please do so.  Supported Devices (→P. 153) RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 89/161...

  • Page 90: Led Settings

     [Keep]: Keeps the OK/FAIL lighting status until the completion of the next inspection step. Turns OFF when a workflow starts and when a job ID is switched. 3. Click [OK]. The settings are saved. RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 90/161...

  • Page 91: Date And Time Settings

    If this checkbox is selected, the time correction function is enabled. ③ Correction Specify the following and click [Save] to reflect the settings. [NTP Server]: Enter the IP address or domain name of the time correction server. RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 91/161...
  • Page 92  The settings are not saved if the NTP server cannot be accessed. RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 92/161...

  • Page 93: Log Output Settings

     [Inspection Step Name]: The inspection step name for which the inspection was performed is applied.  [Time Zone]: The set time zone is applied.  [User ID]: The user ID for which the inspection was performed is applied. RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 93/161...
  • Page 94 If you click the [...] button, a dialog specifying the save destination is displayed.  Image Log (→P. 109)  Checking from the job log file (→P. 107) 3. Click [OK]. The settings are saved.  Changed settings are reflected after the device restarts. RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 94/161...

  • Page 95: Sensor Control Settings

    1. Click [Sensor Control] at the top right of the main screen. The [Sensor Control] settings screen appears in the right part of the main screen. ① ② ③ ④ ⑤ ⑧ ⑥ ⑦ RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 95/161...
  • Page 96 The settings from ① to ⑥ can be saved to a file (*.sensor), and the saved file can be ⑧ Load / Save imported. 3. Click [Complete]. The settings are saved.  The main screen cannot be operated while the [Sensor Settings] screen is open. RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 96/161...

  • Page 97: Applying

    When [Use a fixed Reference ID] is enabled in [Preset Settings] (→P. When [Enter Job ID and Reference ID at the same time] is enabled in [Preset Settings] (→P. 3. Enter the reference ID and click [OK]. The operation of the workflow starts. RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 97/161...
  • Page 98 The job ID and reference ID are recorded in the job log (→P. 105). If you click [Cancel] on the [Change Job ID] screen or [Change Reference ID] screen, the workflow stops.  RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 98/161...

  • Page 99: Operation Screen

    OK, and red when the job result is FAIL. The “X / X Instruction Step” indicates the “Executed number of instruction steps / Total number of instruction steps”. RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 99/161...
  • Page 100 This information is reset when logging out or changing Job ID. You can also make the setting to not reset the number of executions when logging out or changing Job (→P. 60). Camera image area Displays the camera image. ⑧  Shortcut Settings (→P. 87) RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 100/161...

  • Page 101: Stopping The Operation

    Change the parameter settings (→P. 103). ③ display area Advanced Change the settings of the work mode (→P. 103). ④ Settings... This item is disabled in user mode. Moves to the previous inspection step. ←Back ⑤ RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 101/161...
  • Page 102 Next→ Moves to the next inspection step. ⑥ Shortcut Settings (→P. 87)  RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 102/161...

  • Page 103: Screen When The Workflow Has Been Stopped

    1. Click [Advanced Settings...] on the screen when the workflow has been stopped (→P. 101). The [Inspection Step Settings] screen appears. 2. Adjust the parameters.  Matching mode parameters (→P. 47)  Data input mode parameters (→P. 53)  RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 103/161...
  • Page 104  The dialog box is not displayed if you click an area where the icons are not displayed.  A [Test] button is displayed in the parameter settings dialog box displayed according to this procedure. If you click the [Test] button, the operation according to the specified settings can be checked. RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0...

  • Page 105: Checking The Log

    The job log is always saved in the built-in storage for logs. Checking on the job log viewer 1. Click [Job Log] from the [View] menu. The [Job Log] screen appears. ① ④ ② ③ RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 105/161...
  • Page 106  [Result]: Displays the processing results.  [Details]: Displays the detailed information as a pop-up when the i mark is clicked. The displayed screen varies depending on the mode of the inspection step. RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 106/161...

  • Page 107: Checking From The Job Log File

    See below for the format of the file that will be output.  File Format (CSV): Job Log Real-time CSV Output (→P. 154)  Log Output Settings (→P. 93)  By default, output to the job log file (Real-time CSV output) is disabled. RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 107/161...

  • Page 108: System Log

    If a large volume of search results are found, only some logs are displayed from the recent ones. If the log of the desired date and time is not displayed, revise the filtering conditions. RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0...

  • Page 109: Image Log

    A maximum of 500 files are saved in the “serial number” folder. If the number of files exceeds 500, an additional “serial number” folder is created, and the 501st file and thereafter are saved to the additional “serial number” folder. RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev.

  • Page 110: Configuration Of The Image Log File Name

    Inspection Step Name: function-1 Time: 2022/01/31 23:59:59 Generated file name: OK_R000_id-1_work-1_function-1_20220131_235959.jpg  If the work mode is [Matching] and the processing method is [Sequentiality], ‘_ (Check point no.)’ is added before the extension (.jpg). RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 110/161...

  • Page 111: Exporting/Importing Data

    It is exported in a unique format (extension: .camwork). Exported data can be used for import. Some of the data of the parameter file (extension: .xml) in which the workflow information of the RICOH SC-10A is (→...
  • Page 112 In addition, the following data can be exported or imported.  Export of job ID data list (→P. Import of alias (→P.   Saving (export) of sensor settings / Import of sensor settings (→P. RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 112/161...

  • Page 113: Exporting

    2. Specify the save-destination folder and file name for export, and then click the [Execute] button. The progress status is displayed on the [Progress] screen. 3. When [Complete] is displayed, click [Close]. The data is saved with the specified file name. RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 113/161...

  • Page 114: Importing

    Job ID Data: Import the parameter file of the RICOH SC-10A By using the parameter file of the RICOH SC-10A (extension: .xml) as the import file of the job ID, some of the job ID data can be imported. The settings that are imported are described below.
  • Page 115 Settings Inspection Step External Output OUT2 Settings Inspection Step External Output OUT3 Settings ■ Settings of the Inspection Step (Matching Mode) Supported setting items Category 1 Category 2 Setting item Remarks Matching Flow RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 115/161...
  • Page 116 ■ Settings of the Inspection Step (Data Input Mode) Supported setting items Category 1 Category 2 Setting item Remarks Data Input Part No. Data Input Comparison Start Point Data Input Comparison Num. of Char. Data Input Comparison String RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 116/161...

  • Page 117: Enabling The Option Functions

    16. Enabling the Option Functions Enable (activate) the option functions of this device so that they can be used. A license file is required to enable the option functions. For information on obtaining and enabling the license file, see the RICOH website. https://industry.ricoh.com/en/fa_camera_lens/ics/sc-20/option_function ...
  • Page 118 6. Click [Yes]. Activation is performed and the system restarts.  Whether the option functions have been enabled can be confirmed on the [System Information] screen (→P. 35). RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 118/161...

  • Page 119: Option Functions

    GS1 DataBar Truncated  GS1 DataBar Stacked  GS1 DataBar Stacked Omnidirectional  GS1 DataBar Limited  GS1 DataBar Expanded  GS1 DataBar Expanded Stacked  The 1D/2D codes can be read even if rotated. RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 119/161...

  • Page 120: Code Settings Screen

    After reading, the operation is performed in the same way as when the Enter key is pressed automatically. Read Area Set the position of the barcode reading area. ③  [Settings]: If clicked, a pop-up such as that shown in the figure below is displayed. RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 120/161...
  • Page 121 If 0 is set, the maximum number of characters that can be used for the purpose are read. The string and the maximum number of characters that can be read vary depending on the purpose. RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 121/161...

  • Page 122: Input Of [User Id] During Login

     Code Settings screen (→P. 120)  Login/User Settings (→P. 64) Using the function If the function is enabled, the Login screen changes to a code login screen such as that shown below. RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 122/161...
  • Page 123 If the user ID is an administrator user, the [Password Input] screen is displayed. The password must be entered manually.  The user ID that can be used and the function restrictions are the same as when login is performed through manual input.  Logging In (→P. 29) RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 123/161...

  • Page 124: Data Input In Inspection Steps (Data Input Mode) During The Workflow

    If the 1D/2D code is displayed in the read area (cyan frame), the code is read as the input data for data input according to the setting. If [Add Line Feed Code] is set to [Enable], the operation of clicking the [Set] button (input judgment) is automatically performed after reading. RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 124/161...
  • Page 125 Data input can be performed through manual input during the use of code input as well. However, the input is overwritten when the 1D/2D codes are read. The restrictions on data that can be entered are the same as for manual input.   Applying (→P. 97) RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 125/161...

  • Page 126: Input Of [Job Id] And [Reference Id] During The Execution Of Workflow

    When the function is enabled, the 1D/2D code read area (cyan frame) is displayed on the camera image while the [Job ID] and [Reference ID] input screen is being displayed during the execution of the workflow. RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev.
  • Page 127 Data input can be performed through manual input during the use of code input as well. However, the input is overwritten when the 1D/2D codes are read.  The restrictions on data that can be entered are the same as for manual input. Applying (→P. 97)  RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 127/161...

  • Page 128: Ocr Function

    By selecting [OCR] as the [Input Method], the reading of strings by OCR can be used for the input in the data input mode.  If you click the [Settings] button, the [OCR Settings] screen is displayed, and the read settings can be made. ① ② RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 128/161...
  • Page 129 If the string is displayed in the read area (cyan frame), the OCR is read as the input data for data input according to the setting. If [Add Line Feed Code] is set to [Enable], the operation of clicking the [Set] button (input judgment) is automatically performed after reading. RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 129/161...
  • Page 130 Data input can be performed through manual input during the use of OCR input as well. However, the input is overwritten when a string is read by OCR.  The restrictions on data that can be entered are the same as for manual input.  Applying (→P. 97) RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 130/161...

  • Page 131: Initializing/Deleting The Internal Data

    Sets the “Job ID data” to the initial state.  Deletes the “Job Log”. Restore only specific data If this item is selected, the following can be selected individually. ② to initial state RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 131/161...
  • Page 132 The [Confirmation] screen appears. 6. Click [Yes]. The selected internal data is initialized/deleted, and the system restarts. If you initialize the “System Settings”, the [Initial Settings] screen is displayed after reboot (→ P. 28).  RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 132/161...

  • Page 133: Updating The Software

    6. Click the [Execute] button. The [Confirmation] screen appears. The current version of the application and OS, and the version after update are displayed on the confirmation screen as “Current version > Version after update”. RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0...
  • Page 134 Names of Parts (→P. 15)  Do not operate the device while updating. Do not turn OFF the power of the device.  The software version can be confirmed on the [System Information] screen (→P. 35). RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 134/161...

  • Page 135: Troubleshooting

    The inserted LAN cable is either disconnected or the destination The destination device has device may have broken down. Either replace the cable or check broken down. the status of the destination device. (Wired network) RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 135/161...
  • Page 136 First pair the device and then connect it. paired. The connection to the target Press the [Connect] button under [Bluetooth Settings]. Alternatively, device has timed out. refer to the device manual and connect again. RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 136/161...
  • Page 137 Use ASCII characters excluding “:”, “/”, “\”, “|”, “*”, “?”, file dialog. used. “””, “<”, “>” in the folder names and file names. It cannot be copied. RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 137/161...

  • Page 138: Specifications

    Bluetooth 5.0 BR/EDR Class 2 (Models with a wireless * Supported profile: SDP, L2CAP, GAP, A2DP, HID communication system only) Buzzer Electromagnetic (Volume: high, low, mute) LED indicator lamps Power, OK, FAIL Switch Power RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 138/161...
  • Page 139 100 to 240 V AC / 50 to 60 Hz Ratings Output voltage +12 V ±5% Output current 3 A max. 33 (W) x 50 (H) x 99 (D) mm (excluding cable) External dimensions Weight Approx. 210 g RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 139/161...

  • Page 140: Outline Drawings

    Outline Drawings Unit: mm Front of unit: Top of unit: Side of unit: Bottom of unit: 2 x M4, effective screw depth 6 1/4-20 UNC, effective screw depth 6 4.6 dia. hole, depth 7.5 RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 140/161...

  • Page 141: Restrictions

     system folder in internal memory The system folder in the internal memory (LOCAL) stores data provided by the system and cannot be written to. Do not delete or rename the system folder. RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 141/161...

  • Page 142: Appendix

    Output voltage (source): VCC_IO-0.3 V @ 3 mA Output voltage (sink): 0.3 V @ -3 mA Output method: Push-pull ON/OFF response time: 0.5 us or less / 0.25 us or less Insulation system: Photocoupler Electrostatic protection element: Present RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 142/161...
  • Page 143 Input current: There is a constant current circuit (6 mA (typ)). Input method: NPN open drain ON current: 6 mA ON/OFF response time: 10 us or less / 1000 us or less Insulation system: Photocoupler Electrostatic protection element: Present RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 143/161...

  • Page 144: Timing Chart Of External I/O

    ・For details on the signal names, see each setting under [External I/O Settings ...]. (→P. Workflow OK judgment Start Start (Auto restart) work Item 2 work Item 1 work Item 1 * 150 msec or more Start/Stop or Start BUSY FAIL EXTOUT RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 144/161...

  • Page 145: Workflow Fail Judgment

    When the OK signal and the FAIL signal have been set and the OK signal rises, the signal is made to fall if a failure a detected, and instead, the FAIL signal is made to rise. FAIL Start work Item 1 work Item 2 * 150 msec or more Start/Stop or Start BUSY FAIL EXTOUT RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 145/161...

  • Page 146: Execute Stop (Start/Stop)

    Both the RUN signal and BUSY signal turn OFF while the job ID is in the stopped state, and if an OK signal is detected, the ON state is retained. STOP Start work Item 1 work Item 2 * 150 msec or more * 150 msec or more Start/Stop BUSY FAIL EXTOUT RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 146/161...

  • Page 147: Execute Stop (Stop)

    Both the RUN signal and BUSY signal turn OFF while the job ID is in the stopped state, and if an OK signal is detected, the ON state is retained. STOP Start work Item 1 work Item 2 * 150 msec or more Start * 150 msec or more Stop BUSY FAIL EXTOUT RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 147/161...

  • Page 148: One Shot

    The delay time and one shot time are the same as other one shot settings. Start FAIL work Item 1 work Item 2 * 150 msec or more Start/Stop or Start BUSY delay width OK (OneShot) delay width FAIL (OneShot) delay width EXTOUT (OneShot) RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 148/161...

  • Page 149: Run_Ok

    The delay time and one shot time are the same as other one shot settings. Start work Item 1 work Item 2 * 150 msec or more Start/Stop or Start BUSY FAIL delay width RUN_OK (OneShot) RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 149/161...

  • Page 150: Preset

    Example) Signal setting when the [Maximum Number of Switchable Job IDs] is set to 16 and the job ID number is to be changed to 11. Start work Item 1 * 150 msec or more Start/Stop or Start PRESET(6) PRESET(7) PRESET(8) PRESET(9) BUSY FAIL RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 150/161...

  • Page 151: Matching Mode Flow

    The flow is similar regardless of the [Check Method] setting ([Shape], [Color Recognition], [Texture]) (→P. 47).  If the check points have not been set, search is not performed for the dotted area. RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 151/161...

  • Page 152: Recommended Lens / Field Of View And Installation Distance

    Field of 1000 view Field of view H (mm)  The optical chart indicates the field of view (H).  The field of view (V) is almost 56% of the field of view (H). RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 152/161...

  • Page 153: Supported Devices

    HDD / SSD / Memory Mass Storage Class *1 USB Hub * Some devices may not function with this device. microSD microSD card microSD/SDHC/SDXC Bluetooth Keyboard Bluetooth Mouse *1: Supported file formats: FAT/FAT32/NTFS/exFAT/ext2/ext3/ext4  Specifications(→P. 138) RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 153/161...

  • Page 154: File Format (Csv): Job Log Real-Time Csv Output

    17th column: Anchor point matching angle 18th column: Score for shape matching 19th column: Angle for shape matching 20th column: Matching processing time (msec) 21st column: Score for color matching 22nd column: Score for texture matching RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 154/161...
  • Page 155 1st column: Type of log (= 4: Job ID Result Log) 2nd column: Year, month, day 3rd column: Time 4th column: Job ID 5th column: Reference ID 6th column: User ID 7th column: Job ID judgment result (1 = OK, 2 = FAIL) RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 155/161...

  • Page 156: File Format (Csv): Job Id Data

    Area true = Enabled, false = Disabled 27 Inspection Step Settings External Output OUT0 true = Enabled, false = Disabled 28 Inspection Step Settings External Output OUT1 true = Enabled, false = Disabled RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 156/161...
  • Page 157 = Enabled, false = Disabled — 52 Check Point Search Area Number — Check Point: Shape Rotation Angle Number — Check Point: Color Tolerance Number Recognition (Check points 2 ... 20) Repeat 45th to 54th columns RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 157/161...
  • Page 158 = Enabled, false = Disabled 43 OCR/Code Settings Read Area: Size width Number 44 OCR/Code Settings Read Area: Size height Number 45 OCR/Code Settings Read Area: Coordinates Number 46 OCR/Code Settings Read Area: Coordinates Number RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 158/161...

  • Page 159: Trademarks

    When dust or dirt gets on the image sensor, do not touch the sensor directly but instead remove the dust or dirt by using a commercially available blower to blow it off or using a soft cloth to gently wipe it off. In the event that the product has a problem, contact RICOH Industrial Solutions Inc. ...

  • Page 160: Warranty

    In the event that this product fails, it will be repaired free of charge within one year of the date of purchase, so please contact RICOH Industrial Solutions Inc. You may need to bear some of the costs of shipment depending on the shipping method.
  • Page 161 Revision History Rev. Date Changes Note 1.0.0 June 14, 2023 New issue RICOH Industrial Solutions Inc. RICOH SC-20 Operating Instructions Rev. 1.0.0 161/161...

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