Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product Code Reader 2.0 Code Corporation
Go to page of 67
C001537_18_CR2_User_Manual 1 Save Settings Manual V ersion 18 This version of the manual released with rmware version 4058. Release Date: 3/24/09 User Manual Code Reader 2.
C001537_18_CR2_User_Manual i Save Settings Statement of Agency Compliance The CR2 can be set to use targeting lasers. The CR2’ s targeting laser emits Class 2M radiation outside of the product per IEC 60825-1. Class 2M Laser/LED product. Do not stare into beam or view directly with optical instruments.
C001537_18_CR2_User_Manual ii Save Settings Code Reader 2.0 User Manual Copyright © 2006 Code Corporation. All Rights Reserved. The software described in this manual may only be used in accordance with the terms of its license agreement.
C001537_18_CR2_User_Manual iii Save Settings T able of Contents Chapter 1 - Getting Started ............................................................................................................... 1 1.1 - Introduction .......... ...............
C001537_18_CR2_User_Manual iv Save Settings 2.9 - Continuous T rigger Optimization Matrix ............................................................................... 35 2.10 - Continuous Scan .......................................................
C001537_18_CR2_User_Manual v Save Settings 5.1 - Set T argeting T olerances ...................................................................................................... 52 5.2 - Windowing .....................................................
C001537_18_CR2_User_Manual 1 Save Settings Chapter 1 - Getting Started.
C001537_18_CR2_User_Manual 2 Save Settings 1.1 - Introduction CR2 is a revolutionary bar code and 2-dimensional code reader . Developed to be the rst universal reader , no other single device performs as many functions. With a cost of ownership far less than comparable systems, the CR2 incorporates a unique dual path optical system, a 1.
C001537_18_CR2_User_Manual 3 Save Settings 1.2 - Unpacking Remove the imager from its packing and inspect it for damage. If the scanner was damaged during shipping, please call Code at (801) 495-2200. The standard CR2 unit is shipped with a USB cable interface.
C001537_18_CR2_User_Manual 4 Save Settings 1.3 - Reader Battery Installation Attaching and Detaching the Lithium Ion Battery The CR2 has an option to include a 1950 mAH Lithium Ion battery . T o install battery , make sure the battery is in the correct position (gure 1.
C001537_18_CR2_User_Manual 5 Save Settings 1.4 - Attaching Handles H1 - Handle 1. Place the CR2 in the cradle of the handle and slide the unit back (Figure 1.
C001537_18_CR2_User_Manual 6 Save Settings 1.5 - Batch Operation 1.5.1 - Introduction The CR2 unit features a batch mode for applications requiring a portable reader . Batch mode allows a user to store scanned data to the reader ’s non-volatile memory .
C001537_18_CR2_User_Manual 7 Save Settings T ransferring and Deleting Data There are three different codes to transfer and delete data in memory . 1. T ransfer All Data in Memory - This code will send all data in memory everytime the code is scanned. 2.
C001537_18_CR2_User_Manual 8 Save Settings 1.6 - Cabled Operation CR2 with Cabled Handle - If a handle was purchased for use with the CR2, the 8-pin DIN connector is at the bottom of the handle (Figure 1.12). Insert the 8-pin connector and rmly push the cable into the handle.
C001537_18_CR2_User_Manual 9 Save Settings 1.6.2 - CR2 as a USB Keyboard T o connect the CR2 to your host computer via USB interface: 1. Attach the USB cable to CR2 (Figure 1.14). 2. There is no need to power off the computer (Figure 1.15) Connect the USB cable to a USB port on the computer (Figure 1.
C001537_18_CR2_User_Manual 10 Save Settings 1.6.2.2 - Keyboard Support Scan the following codes to set appropriate keyboard mapping: US English (Default) No Leading 0 US English - Leading 0 US English.
C001537_18_CR2_User_Manual 1 1 Save Settings 1.6.3 - PS/2 Cable Installation Guide 1. Power off the computer . If you disconnect the computer ’ s keyboard while it is powered on, your computer will lock up. 2. Attach the the PS/2 cable to the CR2. 3.
C001537_18_CR2_User_Manual 12 Save Settings RS-232 Factory Default Settings Mode: RS-232 One W ay Mode Baud Rate: 57600 Stop Bits: 2 Data Bits: 8 Parity: None 1.6.4 - RS-232 (Serial) Cable Installation Guide 1. Attach the RS-232 (Serial) Cable to the CR2.
C001537_18_CR2_User_Manual 13 Save Settings 1.6.4.1 - Additional RS-232 (Serial) Communication Data Bit Settings Scan the following codes to set the appropriate data bit: 7 Data Bits 8 Data Bits (Default) 1.
C001537_18_CR2_User_Manual 14 Save Settings 1.7 - Bluetooth Radio Operation 1.7.1 - Introduction The CR2 features a Bluetooth® wireless radio. The radio allows for point-to-point wireless communication with other Bluetooth devices that support serial port protocol (SPP).
C001537_18_CR2_User_Manual 15 Save Settings Radio Range and T ransferring Data The CR2 radio is a Class 1 device. If connected to another Class 1 device the reader has roughly a 100 meter (300 feet) line of sight operating range. If connecting to a Class 2 or Class 3 device, the operating range may drop to match the lower range.
C001537_18_CR2_User_Manual 16 Save Settings Permanently Establishing a Connection Scan the Save Settings Code at the bottom of the page to make the RF settings (including which device to connect to) p.
C001537_18_CR2_User_Manual 17 Save Settings 1.7.4 - Bluetooth Radio Time Out Settings Scan the following codes to set the period of time before the Bluetooth Radio will go into sleep mode due to inactivity: Note: Increasing the time before the reader will time out will decrease battery life.
C001537_18_CR2_User_Manual 18 Save Settings 1.7.7 - Conguration for Belkin Bluetooth Manager Software (V ersion 1.4.2.10) In this version of the Belkin Bluetooth Manager software, you must disable the authentication feature to connect a CR2. Follow the steps below: 1.
C001537_18_CR2_User_Manual 19 Save Settings 4. Open the “Accessibility” T ab and verify that “All Devices” are allowed to connect (this is the default setting). Y ou should now be able to connect your CR2. 1.7.7 - Conguration for Belkin Bluetooth Manager Software (Continued) 3.
C001537_18_CR2_User_Manual 20 Save Settings 1.7.8 - Conguration for T oshiba Bluetooth Stack Instructions (continued) 3a. Go to http://www .codecorp.com/bdaddr .php and create a QuickConnect code using the address from step 3. Use the CodeXML Router/ 2-way applications section if CodeXML Router will be installed.
C001537_18_CR2_User_Manual 21 Save Settings 1.7.8 - Conguration for T oshiba Bluetooth Stack Instructions (continued) 4a. Uncheck the settings under the Security Setting of Serial Port (SPP). 5. Install the Code XML Router Software to the Device on the Appropriate COM Port.
C001537_18_CR2_User_Manual 22 Save Settings 1.7.9 - Conguration for Microsoft Bluetooth Stack Instructions 1. Right click on the Microsoft Bluetooth Stack system tray icon, select “Open Bluetooth Settings”. 2. Go to the “Hardware” tab and select the “Generic Bluetooth Radio” and then click “Properties”.
C001537_18_CR2_User_Manual 23 Save Settings 1.7.9 - Conguration for Microsoft Bluetooth Stack Instructions (continued) 2a. Go to http://www.codecorp.
C001537_18_CR2_User_Manual 24 Save Settings 1. Insert the Code Router Bluetooth Edition for Windows CD into your PC’s CD drive. The CD will automatically begin the installation process. When you get to the screen pictured below , please enter the CD Serial # Key found on the card included in the CD case.
C001537_18_CR2_User_Manual 25 Save Settings 1.8 - CR2 Feedback Guide The CR2 features two (2) LED’s on the front of the unit. These LED’s give feedback based on various funcitons of the CR2 unit.
C001537_18_CR2_User_Manual 26 Save Settings Bluetooth Radio Feedback Attempting to Connect None Flashes Blue Solid Green None 4 Beeps Failed to Connect None Connected Flashes Blue Every 15 seconds Fla.
C001537_18_CR2_User_Manual 27 Save Settings 1.9 - T argeting and Reading T echniques The CR2 utilizes digital camera technology to take a picture of a symbol. Once an image is captured, the CR2 utilizes advanced decoding algorithms to extract data from the captured image.
C001537_18_CR2_User_Manual 28 Save Settings 1.10 - Imager Field of V iew and Resolution The CR2’s dual eld optical system may be modied based on your scanning environment. The CR2’s megapixel imager may be set to the following three modes: The 1.
C001537_18_CR2_User_Manual 29 Save Settings 1.1 1 - Decode Zone Figure 1.26.
C001537_18_CR2_User_Manual 30 Save Settings Chapter 2 - Optimization and T rigger Programming.
C001537_18_CR2_User_Manual 31 Save Settings 2.1 - Introduction From the moment you turn on your CR2, you are taking full advantage of the dual path 1.3 megapixel imager , the 400 MHz processor .
C001537_18_CR2_User_Manual 32 Save Settings 2.2 - Global T rigger Optimization Matrix 2.3 - Left T rigger Optimization Matrix Both Fields Far Field SXGA Near Field Both Fields Far Field SXGA Near Fiel.
C001537_18_CR2_User_Manual 33 Save Settings 2.4 - Left T rigger Programming Left T rigger T ake Picture Note: If you program a trigger to another function, you will need to reset any performance code settings.
C001537_18_CR2_User_Manual 34 Save Settings Handle T rigger T ake Picture Note: If you program a trigger to another function, you will need to reset any performance code settings.
C001537_18_CR2_User_Manual 35 Save Settings 2.9 - Continuous T rigger Optimization Matrix 2.10 - Continuous Scan Off (Default) On Note: This function is only recommended for cabled or short term use if battery is the only power supply . See sec - tion 2.
C001537_18_CR2_User_Manual 36 Save Settings 2.1 1.1 - Continuous Scan - Sleep Time Out Scan one of the codes below to set the amount of time a cabled CR2 will operate in continuous scan mode, without .
C001537_18_CR2_User_Manual 37 Save Settings Chapter 3 - CR2 Programming: Symbology Settings.
C001537_18_CR2_User_Manual 38 Save Settings 3.1 - Aztec Symbology Scan the following codes to enable/disable Aztec symbology settings: Aztec On Aztec Off (Default) Sample Aztec Code 3.2 - Codabar Symbology Scan the following codes to enable/disable Codabar symbology settings: Codabar On (Default) Codabar Off Sample Codabar 3.
C001537_18_CR2_User_Manual 39 Save Settings Disable Checksum (Default) Enable Checksum and Strip From Result Code 39 Extended Full ASCII On Code 39 Extended Full ASCII Off (Default) Code 39 Short Margin On Code 39 Short Margin Off (Default) Code 39 T rioptic On Code 39 T rioptic Off Sample Code 39 Code Sample T rioptic Code 39 3.
C001537_18_CR2_User_Manual 40 Save Settings 3.7 - Code 128 Symbology Scan the following codes to enable/disable Code 128 symbology settings: Code 128 On (Default) Code 128 Off Code 128 Short Margin On.
C001537_18_CR2_User_Manual 41 Save Settings Scan the following codes to enable/disable Interleaved 2 of 5 symbology settings: Int 2 of 5 On (Default) Int 2 of 5 Off Int 2 of 5 T wo Digits On Int 2 of .
C001537_18_CR2_User_Manual 42 Save Settings 3.14 - Micro PDF417 Symbology Scan the following codes to enable/disable micro PDF 417 symbology settings: MicroPDF417 On MicroPDF417 Off (Default) Sample M.
C001537_18_CR2_User_Manual 43 Save Settings For an explanation of Pharmacode settings and all programming codes please refer to Appendix G of the CR2 User Manual. Y ou may download the Appendix G at: http://www .codecorp.com/manuals.html 3.19 - Pharmacode All postal code default settings are OFF .
C001537_18_CR2_User_Manual 44 Save Settings 3.22 - GS1 data bar ( formerly RSS) Symbology 3.21 - QR Code Symbology Scan the following codes to enable/disable QR Code symbology settings: QR Code On QR .
C001537_18_CR2_User_Manual 45 Save Settings Scan the following codes to enable/disable T elepen symbology settings: T elepen On - Default T elepen Off Sample T elepen 3.
C001537_18_CR2_User_Manual 46 Save Settings Chapter 4 - Reader Feedback and Special Settings.
C001537_18_CR2_User_Manual 47 Save Settings 4.1 - V olume and V ibration Settings Scan the following codes to set vibration mode: Vibrate On / Beep On Vibrate On / Beep Off Vibrate Off / Beep On (Default) Scan the following codes to set your reader ’s volume: Beep Off Beep Low Beep High (Default) 4.
C001537_18_CR2_User_Manual 48 Save Settings 4.3 - Laser Settings Scan one of the following codes to set the brightness of the CR2 laser . High (Default) Medium Low Scan the following codes to turn laser targeting on/off: On (Default) Off 4.
C001537_18_CR2_User_Manual 49 Save Settings 4.5 - Reader ID and Firmware V ersion 4.6 - Reader Settings Lock T o lock or unlock the current settings on your reader please scan the codes below: Reader .
C001537_18_CR2_User_Manual 50 Save Settings This mode can be used to establish a permanent connection between the reader and a CodeXML modem, Prepare the reader to communicate in ‘RF Comm Mode’ by scanning the QuickConnect code on the paired modem to which you wish to establish a permanent link.
C001537_18_CR2_User_Manual 51 Save Settings Chapter 5 - Advanced Decode Performance.
C001537_18_CR2_User_Manual 52 Save Settings 5.1 - Set T argeting T olerances 50 Most Accurate 75 100 125 1600 (Default) 150 200 400 Least Accurate The targeting tolerance is the zone around the laser which is eligible for decoding. The values of each of the following codes are the percent tolerance based on the size of the barcode.
C001537_18_CR2_User_Manual 53 Save Settings 5.2 - Windowing If only one size of bar code is being scanned in an application, the CR2 can be optimized to reduce processing time by adjusting the viewing area within the eld of view of the image. By reducing the vertical window value of the imager to 200 pixels, 1D codes are processed more quickly .
C001537_18_CR2_User_Manual 54 Save Settings 1-Dimensional Codes ONL Y (1024 x 200 pixels) Caution: It may be more difcult to read other codes while in this setting.
C001537_18_CR2_User_Manual 55 Save Settings Chapter 6 - Adding a Prex or Sufx and Reader T ext Commands.
C001537_18_CR2_User_Manual 56 Save Settings 6.1 - Prex Settings If you scan the following codes, you will lose any unsaved settings. Make sure to save settings on your reader before scanning the prex codes. If you scan more than one prex you will receive each scanned prex in your scanned data; (i.
C001537_18_CR2_User_Manual 57 Save Settings 6.4 - Reader T ext Commands Enabling Reader T ext Commands allows the CR2 to accept text commands via RS-232 or RF commmunication.
C001537_18_CR2_User_Manual 58 Save Settings Chapter 7 - CR2: Maintenance and T roubleshooting.
C001537_18_CR2_User_Manual 59 Save Settings 7.1 - Reset Reader to Factory Defaults Scan the following codes to reset reader: Reset to USB Factory Reset to PS/2 Factory Reset to RS-232 Factory Default .
C001537_18_CR2_User_Manual 60 Save Settings 7.3 - W arranty Code Corporation’s Code Reader 2.0 carries a three year limited warranty as described herein. Customers may purchase a one or two year extension to this warranty . Please contact a Code representative for more information.
C001537_18_CR2_User_Manual 61 Save Settings 7.4 - CR2 Accessories EXCEPT FOR THE W ARRANTIES ST A TED ABOVE, CODE DISCLAIMS ALL W ARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, ON PRODUCTS FURNISHED HEREUNDER, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMIT A TION IMPLIED W ARRANTIES OF MERCHANT ABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A P ARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT .
An important point after buying a device Code Corporation Code Reader 2.0 (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought Code Corporation Code Reader 2.0 yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data Code Corporation Code Reader 2.0 - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Code Corporation Code Reader 2.0 you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Code Corporation Code Reader 2.0 will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of Code Corporation Code Reader 2.0, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Code Corporation Code Reader 2.0.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with Code Corporation Code Reader 2.0. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device Code Corporation Code Reader 2.0 along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center
