Operating instructions

Code reading systems
Stationary code reading systems
SIMATIC MV440
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The following configurations are recommended for the close or distant ranges:
Function
The main functions of SIMATIC MV440 are:
Reading 1D and 2D codes
Verification (requires license "Veri-Genius")
Text recognition (requires license "Text-Genius")
Comparison of the read result with a default value
Object recognition (requires license "Pat-Genius")
Formatting the read result for forwarding
The functions can be used individually or they can be combined.
Read
The SIMATIC MV440 reads the following 1D and 2D codes
(detailed information can be found in the manual):
1D codes (barcodes):
- Int. 2/5 (with/without checksum)
- Code 128
- Code 93
- Code 39 (with/without checksum)
- Code 32
-EAN 13
-EAN 8
-UPC-A
-UPC-E
- CodaBar
- GS1 DataBar (Omnidirectional, Stacked, Limited, Ex-
panded)
- Pharmacode (0° and 180°)
- Postnet
•2D codes:
- Data Matrix Code (ECC 0 - 200)
- PDF417 (without: Truncated, Micro and Macro)
- QR (without: Micro and Macro)
-DotCode
- Vericode (demo mode/VeriCode license)
Verification
Code verification is the term used for measuring the marking
quality of 1D and 2D codes. This additional functionality is sub-
ject to license and is available for every SIMATIC MV440 by in-
stalling the "Veri-Genius license". The following verification meth-
ods are supported:
ISO/IEC TR29158 (previously AIM DPM-1-2006)
Siemens DPM
ISO/IEC 15415
AS9132 Rev. A (previously IAQG)
ISO/IEC 15416 (previously ANSI X3.182-1990)
For more detailed information, refer to the chapter "Verification
systems".
Configuration for close range Lenses Ring lights Protective barrel for lens
Mini lens 8.5 mm The built-in ring light cannot be used
(alternative: external mounting of a
ring light).
D65 protective barrels for lenses can
be used.
Mini lens 6 mm Built-in ring lights can be used.
Mini lens 12 mm
Mini lens 16 mm
Mini lens 25 mm
Mini lens 35 mm
Mini lens 50 mm
Mini lens 75 mm Use of the protective barrel extender
required (on request).
Configuration for distant range Lenses Ring lights Protective barrel for lens
Mini lens 6 mm External ring lights can be used. D65 protective barrels for lenses can
be used.
Mini lens 8.5 mm
Mini lens 12 mm
Mini lens 16 mm
Mini lens 25 mm
Mini lens 35 mm
Mini lens 50 mm
Mini lens 75 mm
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