IG-300 2D Imager Barcode Scanner User’s Manual
Contents 1. Introduction .......................................................................... 1 1.1 Safety & Caution ................................................................ 1 1.2 FCC Warning ...................................................................... 2 2. General Description ............................................................... 3 2.1 Product Description ........................................................... 3 2.2 Illustration .........................................
1. Introduction Thank you for purchasing this brand-new designed 2D imager hand held barcode scanner. This is a cutting-edge gun-type Area Imaging barcode scanner which is designed specifically for retailer, entertainment coupons, medical environment, shipping industry and etc. That adds on more user friendly functions and has replaceable cable that makes it more easily to be operated by the customers.
12) If there are the following situations please contact with the qualified serviceman to check this equipment. 13) The damage of wire or pin of power supply. 14) Some Liquid infiltrate into the equipment. 15) The equipment has been exposed to wet environment. 16) The equipment can’t work well. 17) The equipment has any obvious damage, making the device working abnormally. 18) Don’t storage the device at the temperature lower than -20°C (-4°F) or higher than +70°C (158°F) to avoid any damage. 1.
2. General Description 2.1 Product Description IG-300 is a high performance wire 2D imager barcode scanner supporting liner, area imager barcode scanning and picture capture. This device is very easy to configure by this manual, you can set up by scanning all necessary programming codes one time that meet applications, the settings are directly saved permanently, and all settings can be disabled after scan reset factory default. 2.
3. Installation 3.1 Unpacking 1) Take device and its accessories out of the box. 2) Remove the packing material. 3) Check the standard shipment packing list to make sure you have received all of the items ordered. IG-300 series - 2D Imager Scanner - Power Adaptor (if applied) - Communication Cable - User Manual 4) Visually inspect the device and accessories for any evidence of physical damage. 5) If anything is missing or appears to be damaged, immediately contact your dealer.
3.3 USB Driver In case you will use the device with USB Virtual COM port emulation, please contact with your dealer and download the correct USB driver for Virtual COM port. Since it is necessary to install the USB driver on your Host system and operate correctly between the device and your system. 3.4 Switching Cable Before removing the cable from the scanner, it’s recommended to turn off the power of the host system and the power supply has been disconnected from unit.
4. Configuring 4.1 Preface How to configure this device: The Barcode Programming Feature gives the possibility to change the scanner settings with use programming codes. 4.2 Scanner Settings with Programming Codes You can setup your device by scanning all necessary programming codes for parameters that meet applications. After these scans, the device will save directly and permanently. To go back to the factory default settings, just scans the programming code factory default.
4.3 Scanner Settings with Utility Tool Manufacturer has setup this scanner with the most common used programming codes, it could be possible that you need more advanced settings to use the scanner without any problems into your application. In this case you can setup your scanner by using the advanced Utility Tool. This tool can be used with the following operation systems: Windows98, Windows2000, Windows XP en Windows Vista. This Utility Tool can be delivered on request. Please contact your dealer 4.
5. Operating Settings 5.1 Scanning Triggering A reading session begins (lighting and decode processing on) when beam is activated and stops when beam is deactivated. Continuous Scanning When the scanner is turned on a continuous reading session begins (lighting and decode processing on). Pulse A reading session begins when beam is activated and stays on until a period of inactivity lasting the time specified by the timeout. After the timeout, the scan engine turns off.
Autostand This mode allows you to switch from Flashing trigger mode to Level trigger mode. Autostand begins in flashing mode: At power up the lighting and decoding are on (no need to activate the trigger line) and after a period of inactivity lasting the time specified by the trigger timeout, the scanner starts flashing. To switch to Level trigger mode activate the trigger line (press the trigger).
5.2 Time Out <2 sec> 4 sec 6 sec 5.3 Good Read Mode When active, the scan engine stops the reading session after a successful decoding. Note: This parameter is NOT used with continuous and continuous + flashing modes. Not Active 5.4 Buzzer Beep Tone 5.4.
5.4.2 Good Read Beeps Two Beeps None 5.4.3 Beep Duration 60 msec <80 msec> 200 msec Off 5.4.
5.5 Good Read Duration 5.5.1 Good Read Led Duration <80 msec> 0.5 sec 1 sec Off 5.5.2 Error Beep Off 5.5.
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6. Imager Settings 6.1 Imager Mode You can set the best reading performance depends on the environment, your used application and type of barcodes. • Linear mode for decode 1D Barcodes. • Area mode for decode 1D and 2D barcodes. Area mode allows you to set the position of the VEGA in any direction regardless of the orientation of the barcode, and perform a good read on 1D and 2D barcodes. Linear mode allows you to increase your decoding speed while scanning 1D barcodes.
6.2 Firmware Version Display the firmware version of the scanner, please scan below barcode.
7. Programming Codes 7.1 Factory Default The factory default settings are shown with bold < > in the following pages. To set the scanner parameters to factory default Set factory default Reset all configuration parameters to their factory default setting. After this reset you must select all required parameters that meet applications. 7.1.
7.2 RS232 Parameters Baud Rate 1200 2400 4800 9600 <19200> 38400 7.2.1 Data Bits Data Bits 7 7.2.
7.2.3 Parity Even Odd Mark Space 7.2.
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4) Send Character by ALT Method Enable 5) Select Numerical Pad ON 6) Time out Between Characters <0 ms> 5 ms 10 ms 25 ms 50ms 100ms 20
7) Language Selection UK English Italian Spanish French German Swedish Switzerland Hungarian Japanese 21
Belgium Portuguese Denmark Netherlands Turkey Reserved 1 22
7.3 Decoding Selection 7.3.
Codablock F ON CODE 11 ON CODE 39 OFF CODE 93 ON CODE 128 OFF 24
GS1-128 OFF DATAMATRIX OFF DATAMATRIX ‐ MIRROR ON Dutch Post ON EAN-8 OFF EAN-13 OFF 25
EAN 128 OFF GS1 CC-A/B ON GS1 CC-C ON GS1 DataBar-Omni ON GS1 DataBar Limited ON GS1 DataBar Expanded ON 26
Infomail ON Interleaved 2 of 5 ON Japan Post ON Matrix 2 of 5 ON MaxiCode ON MicroPDF417 ON 27
MSI ON PDF417 OFF Planet ON PLESSEY ON Postnet ON QR Code ON 28
Standard 2 of 5 ON Sweden Post ON Telepen ON TLC 39 ON UPC-A OFF UPC-E OFF 29
7.3.2 Multi Code The multicode function is used configure the scanner to read a series of bar codes and then transmit them all at once.
7.3.3 Postambles The scanner can be programmed to output Barcode data according to the following format: [BAR CODE DATA] [POSTAMBLE STRING] Example: To send a after the Barcode, scan only programming code .
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2D Symbologies Symbologies Readable ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Data Matrix PDF417 MicroPDF417 MaxiCode QR code Aztec EAN.UCC composite Default Enable ○ ○ D. Technical Specifications D-1 Physical Characteristics Weight Scanner Accessory KBW cable RS232 Cable USB Cable AC adaptor Material Connector Cable Length Dimension Scanner Approx. 135g Approx. 75g Approx. 123g Approx. 67g Approx. 125g ABS Plastic RJ 45C 10Pins 5Ft.
D-3 Indicator LED Status Scanner Light Green Signal Status good read 1 blink and 1 beep and transmitted D-4 Electrical Characteristics Operation Voltage Current Operating Current Standby 5 VDC ±5% 450 mA (max) @ 5 VDC 37 mA typical @ 5 VDC 5.2 VDC @ 650 mA Input AC 100‐240V AC transformers D-5 Environmental Operating Temp Storage Temp.
E. Scan Map Symbology Code 39 UPC / EAN Data matrix PDF417 Density 0.125 mm 0.20mm 0.25mm 0.5mm 1mm 0.33 mm 0.191 mm 0.254 mm 0.381 mm 0.16 mm 0.254 mm 0.381 mm Minimum Distance (+/‐ 10%) 5.2 cm 2.0 cm 2.4 cm 4 cm 7 cm 4 cm 5.3 cm 3.8 cm * 5.2 cm 3.5 cm 3 cm 37 Maximum Distance (+/‐ 10%) 12.1 cm 21.5 cm 26 cm 44 cm 82 cm 31 cm 16.2 cm 21 cm 28 cm 14.
F. Test Symbologies Scan one or more of these barcodes to test barcode symbologies you enabled.
PDF417 GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional GS1 DataBar Omni Stacked GS1 DataBar Expanded GS1DataBar Expanded Stacked GS1 DataBar Limited UPC A 0 12345 67890 5 UPC E 0 123456 39 5
Set factory default Engine Firmware Version Scanner Decoder Firmware Version Due to Champtek’s / Scantech ID’s continuing product improvement programs, specifications and features are subject to change without notice.
