Operating instructions

Chapter 4 Operating Instructions
CLV63x Bar Code Scanner
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Product description
Important Depending on the connection (design), the following interfaces are available:
Standard version (cable with connector)
RS-232, RS-422/485, CAN, two digital switching inputs, two digital switching out-
puts, power supply
Ethernet version (revolving connector unit)
Connector 1: Ethernet
Connector 2: RS-232, RS-422/485, CAN, one digital switching input, power supply
4.4 System requirements
General system requirements are derived from the bar code scanner's technical data (see
chapter 10 Technical data, page 77).
The requirements and conditions for Installation, Electrical installation and Startup and
configuration are summarised in the respective chapters.
4.5 Product features and functions (overview)
CLV63x Bar Code Scanner Fixed focus
Line scanner / raster scanner / line scanner with oscillating mirror
Reading window on front / side
Large reading area (depending on version)
High resolution (depending on version)
High scan frequency
Can be adapted to the print quality of the code
Evaluation area of the scanning line can be restricted
User safety and convenience
Robust, compact metal housing, CE mark
Laser class 2, laser switches off if the output capacity is exceeded
Automatic self-test on system startup
Diagnosis tools for system setup and system (remote) monitoring
Configurable reading diagnosis data display in two reading result formats
Operational data retrieval, error code display on request in case of errors
Activatable test string function (heartbeat) for signalling readiness for operation
Password protected configuration mode
Configured parameter values (cloning) can be additionally secured on a Micro SD
memory card (can be removed in the case of bar code scanner replacement )
Future proof due to firmware update (flash PROM) via data interface
Future-proof SOPAS-ET configuration software
Low current consumption
Extended power supply range
Convenient operation/configuration
Configuration (online/offline) using the SOPAS-ET configuration software (incl. help
system)
2 buttons on the device for calling up preset functions without connecting a PC
Status indicators via five LEDs
Beeper that can be switched off to confirm device functioning
Reading operation modi
Start/Stop operation
Reading pulse
Pulse sources for start: switching inputs; data interface (command); automatic cycle;
CAN
Pulse sources for stop: reading pulse source, switching inputs, command, timer, con-
dition
Bar code evaluation
All common bar code types
Max. number of bar codes: 50 per reading pulse
Separation of identical codes of the same code type using the reading angle