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1. Parameters ESP Values E Symbol Quality Global Total Read Time Disabled Symbol Quality Separator SP Output Mode Grade zi Data Matrix E ISO IEC 16022 Parameters Print Growth Axial Non uniformity Enabled i Unused ECC Disabled 4 Grading ji To open nested options To change a setting double click single click the the setting and use your cursor to scroll through the options MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Symbol Quality Symbol Quality Serial Commands Symbol Quality Separator Output Mode K708 symbol quality separator Data Matrix output mode ISO IEC 16022 Symbol Quality Output K709 symbol contrast print growth axial non uniformity unused ECC gt Microscan Symbol Quality Output K710 percent cell damage total read time capture time locate time decode time pixels per element ECC level matrix size quiet zone symbol angle MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 8 3 Overview of Symbol Quality Overview of Symbol Quality Information about symbol quality and timing can be appended to symbol data by enabling specific evaluation parameters The order in which these values are appended corresponds directly to the order in which they appear in ESP s Symbol Quality tree control Symbol Quality parameters are separated into ISO IEC 16022 Symbol Quality Output and Microscan Symbol Quality Output Total Read Time Symbol Quality Se
2. se 13 23 Chapter 14 Output Format Output Format Serial Commands esee 14 2 Output Format Status 2 oce eterne edendis 14 3 Format ASSIQH e ita acide ea tero toe eee a ei hee en ed peed 14 4 Format Extract inoan oeri a deett dee d eere 14 5 Format Insert uie e edid iier eo de deg 14 7 Output Filter Configuration ee 14 9 Number of Filters rri ceci pe tete ee 14 14 Appendices Appendix A General Specifications seeeene A 2 Appendix B Electrical Specifications sene A 6 Appendix C Serial Commands seme A 8 Appendix D Communications Protocol sssessssssess A 14 Appendix E ASCII Table sssssssssseseeeeneen een A 15 Appendix F Glossary of Terms ssssssseeem ee A 16 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual vii Statements of Compliance About MicroHAWK ID Readers The key features of the MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 and ID 40 Readers are World s smallest industrial barcode readers Able to read any symbol on any surface Intuitive WebLink user interface Customizable hardware options Customizable software options MicroHAWK ID Communications There are three ways to configure and test the MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 and ID 40 Microscan s browser based WebLink user interface which enables you to access configure and test your reader w
3. 3 5 e Rien e ne rei ee ines 1 21 Step 8 Test Read Rate sssssssssssssssssssesen ener 1 22 Step 9 Configure the Reader in ESP sseee 1 23 Step 10 Save Configuration in ESP eee 1 24 MicroHAWK Part Numbers ssssesseeeene emere 1 25 Chapter 2 Using ESP EZ MOGQQ i i teet e t E e do eai eite dts 2 2 Application Mode 2 tete E drin 2 3 Menu Toolbar rede tide eres 2 4 NOW i es dec e ar o e n ee o P RE 2 13 Navigating MES P s ett tede Pert terr bn ePi EE qe 2 14 Send Receive Optlons 2 ertet ttr edt tenen rer enden 2 15 Chapter 3 Communications Communications by ESP ssssssseeeeeneee emere 3 2 Communications Serial Commands seen 3 3 Host Port Connections sseseeeeeneeen ener 3 4 Host Port Protocol iiaeie eeii ei coded 3 5 ACK NAK Options x teneri eo ted oe eed ette rti docet eene 3 6 Polling Mode Optioris 5 2 5 re eere p Ee tete e e ante 3 7 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual iii Table of Contents Etliernet aet estoit 3 8 Response TIMEOUT 2 ett Dee ero inre ete 3 14 ERG Status s ine eit tme Tee 3 15 Protocol Configuration Examples sene 3 16 ASCII Character Entry Modifier sse 3 17 Preamble neum de 3 18 Postamble emp v e deerit ea 3 19 Chapter 4 Calibration Ca
4. ESP s Calibration interface shown during a calibration routine 10 8 ESP s Calibration interface shown after a calibration routine MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Camera and IP Setup Window of Interest The active pixel area of the image sensor is called the Window of Interest WOI The WOI allows the user to select an area of the field of view in which the desired symbol is located The programmable window of interest increases decode speed improves threshold and makes it easy to select specific symbols from among several in the field of view The user provides the upper left pixel location and the size of the window to define the Window of Interest Important Window of Interest will shrink the field of view and therefore could cause symbols to be missed in dynamic applications MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 10 9 Window of Interest Window of Interest by ESP 1 From the Camera menu click the WOI tab to bring up Window of Interest If you haven t already captured an image click the Capture and Decode button to decode the present image If successful the Good Read indicator on the WOI tab will be green and the symbol will appear in the pane below Note You can resize the image by clicking and dragging the ESP window from the lower right corner This is useful where very small symbols are being read 2 Click and drag your cursor over the symbol that you want to isolate for reading
5. Ethernet K126 status IP address subnet gateway IP address mode Ethernet TCP Ports K127 TCP Port 1 TCP Port 2 Search and Configure Mode K128 status timed window EtherNet IP lt K129 status gt Host Protocol lt K140 protocol address gt Preamble lt K141 status preamble characters Postamble K142 status postamble characters Response Timeout K143 response timeout LRC Status lt K145 status gt ACK NAK Options lt K147 RES REQ STX ETX ACK NAK gt Polling Mode Options lt K148 RES REQ STX ETX ACK NAK gt MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 3 3 Host Port Connections Host Port Connections The host port can be configured with RS 232 connections The following settings define the basic transmission speeds and digital standards that ensure common formatting Baud Rate Host Port Usage Can be used to transfer data faster or to match host port settings Definition The rate at which the reader and host transfer data back and forth Serial Cmd lt K100 baud rate parity stop bits data bits Default 115 2K Options 0 600 1 1200 2 2400 3 4800 4 9600 5 19 2K 6 38 4K 7 57 6K 8 115 2K 9 230K Parity Host Port Usage Only changed if necessary to match host setting Definition An error detection routine in which one data bit per character is set to 1 or 0 so that the total number of bits in the data field is either even
6. Video Evaluation Calibration WOI Configuration Database Ordered Output Output Format Dynamic Setup t Enable Dutput Format Auto Sync with Reader Set Number of Symbols 1 2 Dutput Phrase Preamble Symbol 1 Postamble CR Ex CR LF v Enable v Parse v Enable Parse Symbols Send and Save Quality Parameters Show Parse T able MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 14 3 Format Assign Format Symbol Definition Assign Number Symbol Number refers to the number of the symbol to which output formatting will apply For example if you wish to enable user defined formatting to symbol 2 in a multisymbol read cycle you would send the command lt K742 2 1 gt Note that the number of symbols may exceed the format capabilities Serial Cmd K742 symbol number status gt Options 1 to 10 1 Formatted output status for symbol 1 2 Formatted output status for symbol 2 10 Formatted output status for symbol 10 Status Definition Status refers to the user defined formatting of a selected symbol position in the read cycle result Note that there is also a global formatting enable command that must be set for the formatting to be applied Serial Cmd K742 symbol number status gt Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled Assign parameters to specified symbol Format Assign by ESP Enable Output Format i Use the Set Number of Symbols sp
7. Matchcode Matchcode Serial Commands Matchcode K223 matchcode type sequential matching match start position match length wildcard character sequence on No Read sequence on mismatch Number of Master Symbols K224 number of master symbols New Master Pin K225 status Sequence Step K228 sequence step value Master Symbol Data lt K231 index master symbol data Match Replace K735 status match replacement string Mismatch Replace lt K736 status mismatch replacement string MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 9 3 Overview of Matchcode Overview of Matchcode Definition Matchcode allows the user to store master symbol data in the reader s memory compare that data against other symbol data and define how symbol data and or discrete signal output will be directed A master symbol database can be set up for up to 10 master symbols Note Matchcode will function with multiple symbols however if Matchcode Type is set to Sequential or if Triggering Mode is set to Continuous Read 1 Output the reader will behave as if Number of Symbols were set to 1 regardless of the user defined configuration Usage Matchcode is used in applications to sort route or verify data based on matching the specific symbol in a variety of ways as defined in this section For example a manufacturer might sort a product based on dates that are embedded in the symbol Steps for
8. 2 5 symbols of a specific length are required When Range Mode is disabled the reader checks the value of the symbol length against the values set in Symbol Length 1 and Symbol Length 2 If the symbol length does not match either of the preset values then it is rejected as invalid When Range Mode is enabled Symbol Length 1 and Symbol Length 2 are combined to form a range of valid symbol lengths Any symbol length that does not fall into this range is rejected as an invalid symbol Either of the preset symbol length values in the Symbol Length 1 and Symbol Length 2 fields can form the start or end of the range K472 status check character status check character output symbol length 1 symbol length 2 guard bar status range mode status Enabled 0 Disabled 1 Enabled MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Symbologies Code 93 Usage Sometimes used in clinical applications Definition Code 93 is a variable length continuous symbology employing four element widths Each Code 93 character has nine modules that may be either black or white Each character contains three bars and three spaces Serial Cmd lt K475 status fixed symbol length status symbol length Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled Fixed Symbol Length Status Code 93 Definition When disabled the reader will accept any Code 93 symbol provided is doesn t exceed the system s maximum capabilities When enabled th
9. Utilities Differences from Default Utilities Click the Utilities button and then the Differences tab to display the Differences from Default view Clicking the Differences from Default button will cause ESP to check all stored configuration settings and compare them to default settings All settings that are different than default will appear in the left column shown below and descriptions of those settings will appear in the right column configuration different than Click this button for a list of ESP Click Generate Barcode to display the Bar Code settings that are Dialog Then create configuration symbols containing default settings the required configuration commands Read Rate Counters Device Control Differences Master Database Firmware Differences from Default Generate Bar Code Command lt K200 3 gt lt K220 50 gt lt K474h 2 gt lt K810 3 gt lt K811 1 gt K812 2 Description Mode External Edge Read Cycle Timeout 50 Code 128 Edge to Edge Output On No Read Output On Good Read Match Output On Mismatch Send configuration settings to the reader without saving by clicking Send to Reader Click Save As to save the Send configuration settings to the report as plain text or a reader and save in ESP by clicking tab delimited text file Send and Save To create a Barcode
10. fixed symbol length status fixed symbol length gt Default Enabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled Note Sending lt a1 gt will cause PDF417 data to be prefaced with information consisting of error correction level ECC Level n number of rows n Rows number of columns n Columns number of informative code words n Info Code Words and the number of data characters n Data Characters This feature can be disabled by re sending lt a1 gt Fixed Symbol Length Status PDF417 Serial Cmd lt K476 status unused fixed symbol length status fixed symbol length Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled Fixed Symbol Length PDF417 Usage Used to increase data integrity by ensuring that only one symbol length will be accepted Definition When enabled the PDF symbol must contain the same number of characters as the symbol length setting before it can be considered a good read The reader will ignore any symbol not having the specified length Serial Cmd lt K476 status unused fixed symbol length status fixed symbol length Default 10 Options 1 to 2710 Note Fixed Symbol Length Status must be enabled for Fixed Symbol Length to take effect 6 36 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Symbologies MicroPDF417 Usage Used for labelling small items that need large data capacity Definition A variant of PDF 417 a very efficient and compact stacked symbology that can encode up to 250 alphanum
11. lt Capture for Every Index Show Database Index in Output Sort Index Positions on Good Reads Calibrate Receive Settings Send Settings Load Current To Index Load Index To Current Configuration Database view set for 5 Active Indexes with Capture Settings highlighted MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 10 13 Dynamic Setup Dynamic Setup Dynamic Setup is used to calculate image capture timing during a read cycle Without proper timing the reader will not be able to decode all symbols in a read cycle An external trigger is used to activate image captures so the user can make timing adjustments as capture events occur The user can control Capture Number of Captures and Number of Symbols using these spin boxes 0 Number of Number of Pete s C aptures S ymbols Read Rate 1 B 1 B g Delay Adjustment O Coarse Medium Decrease O Fine lt Delay Sec Increase The Delay Adjustment slider allows the user extremely precise control of the time delays between image captures in a read cycle Delay values are shown in seconds in the field above the slider The Coarse and Fine Delay Adjustment options determine whether larger or smaller adjustment increments will be used Read Rate is represented graphically in real time as the user makes adjustments to the time delay between image captures 10 14 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 Us
12. symbol containing any of the command settings in the table click Generate To save the Differences from Default report either as plain text or as a tab delimited text file click Save As Click Send and Save to send the settings to the reader and save them or Send to Reader to send the settings without saving them Important To use Differences from Default connect to the reader and Receive Reader Settings via the Send Recv button on the toolbar MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 13 9 Master Database Master Database Click the Utilities button and then the Master Database Utilities tab to display the Master Database view Important The Master Database is used for all Matchcode modes except Sequential and Wild Card both of which use Master Database Index 1 Master Database Overview Used where more than one master symbol is required as in a Multisymbol setup for matching and other Matchcode operations Allows the user to define up to 10 master symbols as the master symbol database which can be entered by keyboard scanned in displayed or deleted by serial or ESP commands 1 Click O AOON the Master Database tab Enable Matchcode Type Set the Master Symbol Database Size Select the database index in which the master symbol will be entered Do one of the following to enter master symbol data a Double click the index row to type data directly into the
13. u App Code n v Request Checksum F Request Checksum by Serial Command When you send lt gt a request for all available firmware checksums the reader returns lt b BOOT_CHECKSUM gt lt a APP_CHECKSUM gt lt p PROFILE_CHECKSUM gt When you send lt a gt a request for the application code checksum the reader returns lt a APP_CHECKSUM gt When you send lt b gt a request for the boot code checksum the reader returns lt b BOOT_CHECKSUM gt When you send lt p gt a request for profile module checksum the reader returns lt p PROFILE_CHECKSUM gt 13 18 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Default Reset Save Utilities Understanding and controlling your reader s active saved and default settings is critical to its successful operation 2 Serial ESP first right click in any Function Cmd menu tree D Save to Reader F vo Reset iod Send No Save Reset and Recall Microscan Defaults Ard No E t g Reset and Recall Power On Parameters Arp No Reset and Recall Customer Default Parameters SACS No S Save Current Settings for Power On lt Z gt Save to Reader ki Send and Save o Save to Reader E Save Current Settings as Customer lt Zc gt S ndand Save Customer a Default Parameters for Power On D b hi efaults for Power On o Recall Microscan Default Parameters and 3 Save for Power On
14. 0 Disabled 1 Enabled Decode Required 2 Quick Calibrate Note If you choose to calibrate the reader by sending a lt CAL gt command a decode is also required for the calibration process to be completed successfully Note This table shows guidelines for exposure settings based on various line speeds The settings shown depend on the reader s optical configuration and on symbol element size Exposure Line Speed 100 000 4 000 Static 4 000 1 250 5 sec 1 250 700 10 sec 700 500 15 sec 500 400 20 sec Disabled When disabled exposure is fixed and is not part of the calibration process Enabled When enabled exposure is calibrated to provide the best image quality and performance for the symbol present in the field of view Calibration requires that a decodable symbol be placed in the field of view as feedback from the symbol decoding process is used to select the best exposure setting If a symbol is not decoded the process will result in a fail condition Exposure is enabled by default Quick Calibrate Quick Calibrate uses the automatic exposure control feature of the image sensor to adjust the exposure value such that the current image falls into a desirable region of the image sensor s sensitivity range ensuring optimal image luminance The image sensor converges on the optimal exposure value within a few image frames 4 4 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Ma
15. Notice that the surrounding area goes black You can use the handles on the image area that you have just drawn to resize the region of interest You can also click on the center of the window of interest and move it 3 Test the new settings in Read Rate Mode Window of Interest Reset Capture and Decode Top D Hege 024 H No Decode tto H wanha H Window of Interest Reset Capture and Decode Top 0 Aj Hegh 1024 3 Q No Decode 3 wan f Let 0 Note To remove the window of interest click the Reset button or click anywhere in the WOI pane Note that all pixels not in the WOI are defined as black Because the reader has far less processing to do in a smaller window read rates typically increase dramatically One possible downside is that the chance of missing a symbol increases with the smaller window Always verify that your WOI will be large enough to allow for any random movement of symbols in your field of view 10 10 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Camera and IP Setup Window of Interest by Serial Command The figure shows where to locate the start position of the row and column pointers and how to measure the column depth and row width dimensions WOI Row Pointer a WOI Column Pointer WOI Row Depth WOI Column Width Top Row Pointer Definition Defines the row positio
16. if AN 06 B 2 0 if AN 08 C 2 0 if AN 10 D 1 0 if AN lt 12 F 0 0 if AN gt 12 If enabled the axial non uniformity is appended to the symbol data according the ISO IEC 16022 Symbol Quality Output Mode setting Serial Cmd K709 symbol contrast print growth axial non uniformity UEC Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled Unused Error Correction Data Matrix Only Definition The correction capacity of Reed Solomon decoding is expressed in the equation e 2d lt d p where e is the number of erasures d is the number of error correction code words and p is the number of code words reserved for error detection A 4 0 if UEC gt 62 B 3 0 if UEC 50 C 2 0 if UEC gt 37 D 1 0 if UEC gt 25 F 0 0 if UEC lt 25 If enabled the UEC is appended to the symbol data according to the ISO IEC 16022 Symbol Quality Output Mode setting Serial Cmd K709 symbol contrast print growth axial non uniformity VEC gt Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 6 11 ISO IEC 16022 Symbol Quality Output by ESP ISO IEC 16022 Symbol Quality Output by ESP ESP s Symbol Quality interface allows you to evaluate Data Matrix symbols for compliance with ISO IEC 16022 requirements First determine which ISO IEC 16022 Parameters you need to evaluate using the Symbol Quality tree control Data Matrix ISO IEC 16022 Paramete
17. m m m Cancel 7 Iw Composite Enabled Gave seen calibration routine window of Interest l x Cancels the WOI Framing Disabled calibration a rocess if WOI Margin 75 z neces saN Linescan Height 164 The Window of Interest section of the Calibration interface allows the user to make precise adjustments to WOI Framing WOI Margin in pixels and the scan height of the straight line image in pixels 4 10 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Calibration After Calibration Notice the improved image resolution after the calibration process is complete Before After 250 38 8732 The Shutter Gain and Quality indicator bars remain stationary at the end of calibration to provide a visual reference for the final values of these four parameters Shutter Gain Quality SSS E Capture Settings Processing The calibration a rogress bar Gain 38 z Medium indiestes that the process has Shutter Speed 250 X been completed m Symbology Settings Calibrate Symbology Type ECC 200 Code 39 x Cancel Iv Composite Enabled Save Window of Interest WOI Framing p isabled v Saves the optimal configuration parameters WOI Margin 75 2 determined by calibration results Linescan Height 64 2 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User M
18. 1 5 ede ie ete oet eed 7 17 Trend Analysis Output 1 sse emen 7 20 ISO IEC 16022 Symbol Quality Output 1 eeeeees 7 23 Diagnostic Output 1 terit ti nere de tod diete icio 7 26 Configurable Outp t 2 epi ei teta 7 27 Trend Analysis Output 2 eem eene 7 27 ISO IEC 16022 Symbol Quality Output 2 eeeeeeee 7 27 Diagnostic Output 2 iie e oid qu dedi fees deco 7 27 Configurable O utp t 3 3 5 esis se aaa ee 7 28 Trend Analysis Output 3 emen 7 28 ISO IEC 16022 Symbol Quality Output 3 eese 7 28 Diagnostic Output 3 2 eee itid deae teidoet 7 28 Power On Reset Counts ssssssseeeneeneem mene 7 29 Time Since RSSet di UD e e iE andes 7 30 Service Message 4 oit taion te iue ees 7 31 Frarie InforrmatlOn te rp ERE RR ECKE 7 32 Image Output inn ae e eO e a aaia a 7 33 Database Identifier Output 7 36 Quality OUtpul 2x 42i OP ORO d 7 37 Chapter 8 Symbol Quality Symbol Quality by ESP sissende erede Linee tede etr dct 8 2 Symbol Quality Serial Commands see 8 3 Overview of Symbol Quality se 8 4 Symbol Quality Separator Data Matrix Output Mode 8 8 ISO IEC 16022 Symbol Quality Output eee 8 10 ISO IEC 16022 Symbol Quality Output by ESP sess 8 12 Microscan
19. 3 18 in 102 102 mm 4 02 in 133 133 mm 523 in 190 190 mm 7 48 in 300 300 mm 11 81 in L Outer LED Color 0 N A Engine and ID 20 1 Red 2 White PPP Speed and Decoder 000 Standard Speed 001 High Speed 002 Plus 1D 2D Decoder 003 X Mode Decoder 004 High Speed Plus 1D 2D Decoder 005 High Speed X Mode Decoder Notes L Outer LED Color Outer LEDs provide extra illumination Base level illumination included with all readers PPP Speed and Decoder 1D omnidirectional decoding functionality is included with all readers The Plus option includes both 1D and 2D and is useful for printed labels X Mode is the full decoder package for 1D 2D DPM and damaged symbols Field Upgrades Not available for optics or illumination due to factory settings for optical alignment LED balancing and sealing for IP enclosure rating However the reader s speed and decoder version are field upgradeable via licenses A Model MicroHAWK Engine is available for OEM certified partners only MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 1 25 Save Configuration in ESP 1 26 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual EE 2 Using ESP Contents EZ MOde tee dateien ners E tc sa 2 2 Application MOd vecs ccss s2sc sseeeccecec cece cde cadcedscueeecotuecctiecetcecsadecetesasudeduedecouuccduceddechddeseteecsavecsteedsovececes 2 3 Menu Toolbat u 2 02 cce sescecceesenesedee ria aaee aar a aiea aaea tee de
20. Add 4 If enabled QR Code will be active for this database index Code 128 Add 8 If enabled Code 128 will be active for this database index Code 39 Add 16 If enabled Code 39 will be active for this database index Codabar Add 32 If enabled Codabar will be active for this database index Code 93 Add 64 If enabled Code 93 will be active for this database index Interleaved 2 of 5 Add 128 If enabled Interleaved 2 of 5 will be active for this database index UPC EAN Add 256 If enabled UPC EAN will be active for this database index PDF417 Add 512 If enabled PDF417 will be active for this database index MicroPDF417 Add 1024 If enabled MicroPDF417 will be active for this database index BC412 Add 2048 If enabled BC412 will be active for this database index Pharmacode Add 4096 If enabled Pharmacode will be active for this database index DataBar 14 Add 8192 If enabled DataBar 14 will be active for this database index Important If the stacked and non stacked operation is required the DataBar 14 command must be configured as follows lt K482 2 gt If the DataBar 14 status parameter in the K482 command is set to either Disabled or Enabled the reader will only read non stacked DataBar 14 symbols DataBar Limited Add 16384 If enabled DataBar Limited will be active for this database index MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 11 7 Configuration Database
21. Cmd lt K479 ECC 200 status ECC 000 status ECC 050 status ECC 080 status ECC 100 status ECC 140 status ECC 120 status ECC 130 status Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled ECC 120 Definition When enabled will decode ECC 120 symbols Serial Cmd lt K479 ECC 200 status ECC 000 status ECC 050 status ECC 080 status ECC 100 status ECC 140 status ECC 120 status ECC 130 status Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled ECC 130 Definition When enabled will decode ECC 130 symbols Serial Cmd lt K479 ECC 200 status ECC 000 status ECC 050 status ECC 080 status ECC 100 status ECC 140 status ECC 120 status ECC 130 status Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 6 5 Aztec Aztec Usage Definition Serial Cmd Default Options Used in document imaging railway ticket validation and some postal applications A 2D matrix symbology built on a square grid with a square bull s eye pattern at the center Aztec can encode up to 3 832 numeric or 3 067 alphabetical characters or 1 914 bytes of data The level of Reed Solomon error correction used with Aztec is configurable from 5 to 95 of the total data region The recommended error correction level is 2396 of symbol capacity plus codewords lt K458 status gt Disabled 0 Disabled 1 Enabled MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Symbologi
22. Configure Symbology Settings ssssssssssssssssseseeee enne 1 11 Step 11 Format Output and Configure Match String 1 12 Step 12 Configure Output 1 2 and 3 Settings ssssssesse emm 1 13 Step 13 Run thie Application 3 0 n Shes Dee ER See Pio se DL ee Mia cce te ce sec qe cete eoe se xe Reeves 1 14 MicroHAWK ID and ESP Software Quick Start enne 1 15 Step 1 Check Hardware and Connect the System ssssssssssssssseeeeeene 1 15 Step 2 Mount and Position the Reader ssssssseeee eme ener 1 16 Step 3 Install ES Pic ios 2 ei ein ccepit eco ORAE qe pe IRE D eens ere ote d thet Tapis E ode 1 17 Step A SelectModel 5 nte cte FA yee cope he hee ne aes chon ete edo deb qute Fo pre Se fe Pee ied 1 18 Step 5 COMME Cb uie ee nce tco AA redeo dnecetovns sodee foedus t aps etae db mde gera S 1 19 Step 6 Locate the Symbol in the Field of View sssssssssssses eene 1 20 Step 7 Calibrate 3 9 5 5 0 remet tech Nardi ete dente YER esa oder doo those oes 1 21 Step o Test head Rate Ro qoin eaae see E anea An ieee no oat 1 22 Step 9 Configure the Reader in ESP ssessssssssssssssesseseene nennen enne sene netten 1 23 Step 10 Save Configuration in ESP sse emen enne 1 24 MicroHAWK Part N mlbers 2 1 3 0 1er et estiedinet aei tel inea pe dore e eene detis 1 25 This section is designed to get your MicroHAWK up and
23. Decodes per Trigger that will activate the output Trend Analysis Eee Morcar Zj Number of Triggers Number to Output On AMEE Serial Cmd lt K780 trend analysis mode trigger evaluation period number to output on decodes per trigger threshold Default No Read Options 0 Mismatch 1 No Read 2 Decodes per Trigger Mismatch Output will be activated when the number of mismatches equals the value entered for Number to Output On within the trigger window selected in Number of Triggers No Read Output will be activated when the number of No Reads equals the value entered for Number to Output On within the trigger window selected in Number of Triggers Decodes per Trigger Output will be activated when the number of decodes equals the value entered for Number to Output On within the trigger window selected in Number of Triggers MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 7 21 Configurable Output 1 Trigger Evaluation Period Definition The number of triggers to examine for the trend analysis condition Serial Cmd K780 trend analysis mode trigger evaluation period number to output on decodes per trigger threshold Default 0 Options 0 to 255 Number to Output On Usage Example If Number to Output On is set to 3 and Trend Analysis Mode is set to No Read then the output will not be activated until 3 No Reads have occurred Definition Sets the number of Trend Analysis Mode events mismatches No R
24. Decodes per Trigger Status Definition When this feature is enabled the reader enters a state where it processes frames as configured until the end of a read cycle with or without a successful symbol decode When the read cycle ends the reader outputs any decoded symbol data along with the decodes per trigger count Serial Cmd lt K704 separator decodes per trigger status Default 0 Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 7 37 Quality Output 7 38 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual ENNENN 8 Symbol Quality Contents Symibol Quality by ESP eec peu e dette a tlt Ee PER ER M tenes 8 2 Symbol Quality Serial Commands seen enne ennemis 8 3 Overview of Symbol Quality essen nennen ennemis 8 4 Symbol Quality Separator Data Matrix Output Mode sse 8 8 ISO IEC 16022 Symbol Quality Output eene 8 10 ISO IEC 16022 Symbol Quality Output by ESP ssssssseeeneeeneeenen nennen 8 12 Microscan Symbol Quality Output sse enne nennen nnne enne 8 13 Microscan Symbol Quality Output by ESP sssssseeeeeneee enne 8 16 This section describes parameters that when enabled will output detailed symbol quality evaluations MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 8 1 Symbol Quality by ESP Symbol Quality by ESP Parameters Click the Parameters button and then the Symbol Quality tab
25. Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled Check Character Output Status Interleaved 2 of 5 Definition When enabled a check character character is sent along with the symbol data for added data security Serial Cmd lt K472 status check character status check character output status sym bol length 1 symbol length 2 guard bar status range mode status gt Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled 6 16 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Symbologies Symbol Length 1 Interleaved 2 of 5 Usage Useful in applications where 2 5 symbols of a specific length are required Definition The Symbol Length 1 field is one of two fields against which the decoded symbol is compared before accepting it as valid or rejecting it Serial Cmd lt K472 status check character status check character output symbol length 1 symbol length 2 guard bar status range mode status Default 16 Options 0 to 64 even only Important If Range Mode is disabled the length of the symbol must match either Symbol Length 1 or Symbol Length 2 to be considered a valid symbol If Range Mode is enabled Symbol Length 1 and Symbol Length 2 form a range into which the length of the symbol must fall to be considered valid Symbol Length 2 Interleaved 2 of 5 Usage Useful in applications where 2 5 symbols of a specific length are required Definition The Symbol Length 2 field is one of two fields agai
26. Entering and Using Master Symbols 1 Set Triggering Mode to External or Serial 2 Choose the method of symbol comparison that fits your application 3 Define the output you want to achieve with your matchcode setup a Symbol data output b Discrete output 4 Select the number of master symbols you want to create 5 Decide which of 4 ways you want to enter your master symbol s a Use ESP to type master symbol data directly b Send a serial command with symbol data in the form of M231 master symbol data c Send a G Read Next Symbol as Master Symbol command d Enable the New Master Pin command and activate the discrete input to store the next symbol read as the master symbol 9 4 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Matchcode Matchcode Type Definition ESP Serial Cmd Default Options Disabled Enabled Wild Card Sequential Allows the user to choose the way that master symbols will be compared with subsequently read symbols Note First set Triggering Mode to External or Serial Parameters Matchcode Matchcode Type TR Sequential Matching Disabled Match Start Position Match Length Wild Card Sequence on Noread Enabled Sequence on Mismatch Disabled New Master Pin Disabled Match Replace Disabled Replacement String MATCH Mismatch Replace Disabled Replacement String MISMATCH lt K223 matchcode type sequential matching match start position match leng
27. IEC 16022 Symbol Quality Output 3 sssssssssseeseeeneneeenenn enne nes 7 28 Diagnostic Output 3 ntc po Epp Le EA reti iode pe desi Ae os eden led Saeed Sets RS 7 28 Power On Reset Counts 2 3 2 9 Lect a qe xeu qoe diede e quoe d dice suse p ehe e E 7 29 TIME SINCE RESO MER 7 30 Service Message o eter etes tie A betas qe reed docet deed jede csdesd ave bend jase egi dnce ieee ee 7 31 Frame Information s eriperet sede IR e ce Al depen eade ctt eed eee qe cede e deed oet den 7 32 Image OUutput coire inen s estere coi Ie UE Te eee nct rdi ees quee sive nea nerd na Seber 7 33 Database Identifier OUtput 5 coit oi pedet ee PED teste de oa s dde deinen 7 36 Quality QUL OUT eL H peat 7 37 This section includes instructions on setting up conditions for changing input output electrical transitions for control of the reader s internal and external devices A discrete I O in out signal is an electrical transition from one voltage level to another so that digital switching can occur MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 7 1 I O Parameters by ESP I O Parameters by ESP ij Parameters Click the Parameters button and then the I O tab Parameters ESP Values zi I O Parameters amp Symbol Data Output Good Read ce No Read Message Enabled H Read Duration Output Disabled 6 Output Object Info Disabled E Outpu
28. LED Mode to ISO IEC 16022 Grade and set ISO IEC 16022 Grade to Print Growth If all the LEDs from 20 to 100 are illuminated the read result is a grade A if only the 20 LED is illuminated the result is a grade F Standard In Standard Mode the STATUS LED indicates read cycle status and the GOOD READ LED illuminates upon a good read at the end of a read cycle In a read rate test these LEDs represent the percentage of good reads per images captured ISO IEC 16022 Grade Usage Provides visual grading of specific ISO IEC 16022 parameters Definition Determines which ISO IEC 16022 parameter the reader will grade via the LEDs Serial Cmd lt K737 LED mode ISO IEC 16022 grade Default Final Grade Options 0 Final Grade 1 Symbol Contrast 2 Print Growth 3 Axial Non Uniformity 4 Unused ECC 7 14 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual I O Parameters Serial Verification Allows the user to verify configuration command status Serial Command Echo Status Usage Definition Function Serial Cmd Default Options This command is useful in removing any doubt about the reader s interpretation of any configuration command For example if the current preamble is SOM and lt K701 1 START gt is entered the reader will echo back lt K701 SOM gt since the attempted entry START exceeds the four character limit for that command Therefore it is rejected and the existing SOM mess
29. Port 1 Symbol Data Output Extra Symbol Information Diagnostics Output External Source Processing Mode TCP Port 2 Symbol Data Output Extra Symbol Information Diagnostics Output External Source Processing Mode 3 8 192 168 0 100 295 295 U U 0 0 0 0 Static 2001 Enabled Enabled Enabled Command 2003 Enabled Enabled Enabled Command MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Subnet Communications This is the subnet of the reader when it is in Static IP Address Mode Ethernet IP Address Gateway IP Address Mode TCP Port 1 Symbol Data Output Extra Symbol Information Diagnostics Output External Source Processing Mode TCP Port 2 Symbol Data Output Extra Symbol Information Diagnostics Output External Source Processing Mode Gateway Enabled 255 255 0 0 U U U U Static 2001 Enabled Enabled Enabled Command 2003 Enabled Enabled Enabled Command This is the gateway IP address of the reader when it is in Static IP Address Mode Ethernet IP Address Subnet IP Address Mode TCP Port 1 Symbol Data Output Extra Symbol Information Diagnostics Output External Source Processing Mode TCP Port 2 Symbol Data Output Extra Symbol Information Diagnostics Output External Source Processing Mode MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Enabled 192 168 0 100 0 0 0 0 Static 2001 Enabled Enabled Enabled Command 2003 Enabled Enabled Enabled Command 3 9 Ethernet IP
30. Quality Output Separator lt K702 status gt lt K704 quality output separator decodes per trigger status Symbol Data Output lt K705 status when to output symbology identifier status Read Duration Output lt K706 status separator gt No Read Message lt K714 status message gt Object Output Information lt K734 output frame number status output coordinates status gt LED Configuration K737 ISO IEC 16022 grade MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual A 9 Serial Commands Green Flash and Target LEDs K750 green flash LED status target pattern LED status green flash duration Database Identifier Output lt K759 status separator character Trend Analysis Output 1 lt K780 trend analysis mode number of triggers number to output on decodes per trigger Trend Analysis Output 2 K781 trend analysis mode number of triggers number to output on decodes per trigger Trend Analysis Output 3 K782 trend analysis mode number of triggers number to output on decodes per trigger Diagnostic Output 1 K790 service unit message status Diagnostic Output 2 K791 service unit message status Diagnostic Output 3 K792 service unit message status ISO IEC 16022 Symbol Quality Output 1 K800 output on symbol contrast symbol contrast threshold output on print growth print growth threshold output on axial non uniformity axial
31. SERES No 2 Recall Customer Default Parameters and lt Zre gt No o Save for Power On a When you right click in a menu tree and select Default Current Menu Settings or Default All ESP Settings it is important to note that only ESP settings are defaulted To save these defaults to the reader itself you need to follow up with a Save to Reader Send and Save command b Only available in ESP if enabled under the Options dropdown menu Resets Resets A commands affect only the current settings active memory and are not saved for power on Saved for Power on Power on parameters Z commands are saved to NOVRAM and recalled and loaded into current parameters when power is cycled to the reader or the Arp command is issued Defaults Defaults are Microscan firmware settings or saved customer settings that can be recalled either by software or hardware reset MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 13 19 Default Reset Save Customer Default Parameters Customer default parameters saved by Zc are the same set of parameters as power on parameters but are saved in a different isolated section of NOVRAM This allows a user essentially to create a backup set of parameters that can be recalled in the event that the current parameters or power on parameters have been accidentally changed or are no longer desired It is important to note that a hardware default does not affect customer default paramet
32. Status DataBar Expanded Add 32768 If enabled DataBar Expanded will be active for this database index Important If the stacked and non stacked operation is required the DataBar Expanded command must be configured as follows lt K484 2 gt If the DataBar Expanded status parameter in the lt K484 gt command is set to either Disabled or Enabled the reader will only read non stacked DataBar Expanded symbols Micro QR Code Add 65536 If enabled Micro QR Code will be active for this database index Aztec Add 131072 If enabled Aztec will be active for this database index Postal Symbologies Add 262144 If enabled Postal Symbologies will be active for this database index Morphology Operator Definition Specifies the morphology operation erode dilate open close used to pre process the WOI Serial Cmd K255 index exposure gain pixel binning row pointer column pointer row depth column width symbology morphology operator morphology size Default Erode Morphology Size Definition Specifies the morphology operator size to apply Small 3 x 3 Medium 5 x 5 and Large 7 x 7 Serial Cmd K255 index exposure gain pixel binning row pointer column pointer row depth column width symbology morphology operator morphology size Default Disabled 11 8 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Configuration Database Database Mode Switch Mode Definition Selects the event that causes
33. Symbol Data Output TX to host STX preamble SYMBOL DATA postamble ETX LRC Response from host ACK NAK Sent when LRC ETX postamble or timeout waiting for more data are detected if REQ is disabled depending on what is enabled Commands from Host to Reader TX to Reader STX command ETX LRC Response from Reader ACK NAK Sent when LRC ETX or command ending angle bracket gt are received depending on what is enabled Command Response from Reader to Host TX to host STX preamble COMMAND RESPONSE DATA postamble ETX LRC Response from host ACK NAK Sent when LRC ETX postamble command ending angle bracket gt or timeout waiting for more data are detected depending on what is enabled As with Polling Mode lt K140 5 gt the reader can optionally perform the REQ and RES event sequences in ACK NAK mode If the sender does not receive an ACK or NAK it will send REQ to request such a response if enabled When the sender receives an ACK too many NAKSs or times out if already enabled it will send a RES if enabled to terminate the trans action Note See ACK NAK Data Flow Examples for sample ACK NAK communication scenarios 3 6 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Communications Polling Mode Options Definition These parameters only take effect for Polling Mode K140 5 on the main RS 232 port and are completely independent of the ACK NAK Options lt K147 gt The
34. User Manual Symbologies Symbologies Serial Commands Composite lt K453 symbology status separator status separator character Aztec lt K458 status gt Micro QR Code lt K459 status gt Postal Symbologies K460 postal symbology type POSTNET status PLANET status USPS4CB status lt K470 status check character status check character output Code 39 status large intercharacter gap fixed symbol length status fixed symbol length full ASCII set lt K471 status start stop match star stop output large intercharacter Codabar gap fixed symbol length status symbol length check character type check character output gt Interleaved 2 of 5 lt K472 status check character status check character output status symbol length 1 symbol length 2 guard bar status range mode status gt UPC EAN lt K473 UPC status EAN status supplemental status separator status separator character supplemental type format UPC E as UPC A gt Code 128 EAN 128 lt K474 status fixed symbol length status fixed symbol length EAN 128 status output format application record separator status application record separator character application record brackets application record padding gt Code 93 lt K475 status fixed symbol length status symbol length gt PDF417 lt K476 status unused fixed symbol length status symbol length gt Pharmacode K477 status fi
35. adjusted automatically in ESP for optimum symbol decoding performance During the calibration routine the reader will flash its amber Read Rate percent LEDs and red illumination LEDs while searching camera settings and determining the best configuration for decoding symbol data Upon successful completion of this routine a green LED pattern will flash brightly and illuminate the symbol If unsuccessful the reader will emit 5 short beeps and stop searching Calibrate by ESP 1 Click the Calibrate button Calibrate 2 The reader will search camera settings to determine the best configuration for decoding symbol data A successful calibration will display a green frame around the symbol and the following message will appear Uploading all reader parameters After a moment the symbol data will be presented in the field below the image display window Note If you choose to calibrate the reader by sending a lt CAL gt command a decode is also required for the calibration process to be completed successfully MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 1 21 Test Read Rate Step 8 Test Read Rate Read Rate indicates the number of successful decodes per second achieved by the reader Test Read Rate by ESP 1 Click the Test button to start the Read Rate test and Stop to end it Test Stop V Decodes per Second v Contrast If a symbol has been successfully decoded the symbol s data and related
36. allows you to configure all aspects of a setup The left pane of the UI gives you the ability to configure Cycle type Acquire Decode Match String Format Output and Outputs 1 2 and 3 parameters Clicking the Save icon in the upper right of the interface saves current settings to the reader s flash memory so the settings will be available when the reader is rebooted The question mark icon in the upper right of the interface opens WebLink Help The gear icon in the upper right of the interface brings up Application Settings m cm Microscan Weblink x WE 1921681882 WebLink 2ver 1004 e Searc Boch amp z MICROSCAN LE ee Setup gt Run eee ta Q n c Cycle Presentation d Green Flash for 1000 ms T after 1000 ms 1 symbols I Acquire 14534us 33 Enhance Disabled I Decode wi BF Data matrix SY aR code caer jum Code 128 mam Code 35 mm Code 93 ww 12015 ma upc waa PDFATI Output Data WER Micro PDF mm DataBar 14 DataBar Limited sw DataBar Extended id Micro QR Code T 1 of 2 trom cyce 1 MicroHAWK MicroHAWK ID 20 192 168 188 2 Optimize Save full size image Train Show All Start Trigger WOI Auto Resize Zoom Zoom Images from and Photometry imageto In Out Read Cycle Stop fitimage area 1 8 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Quick Start Step 8 Configure Read Cycle Settings The Cycle section of the Setup View allow
37. amount of effort attempting to decode the given symbol for each parameter configuration Definable The processing time for each image frame is defined by Image Processing Timeout MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 4 9 Calibration by ESP Calibration by ESP ESP s Calibration view incorporates all the functionality of the K529 Calibration Options command in a single easy to use intuitive interface This calibration process allows the user much finer control of individual parameters than the calibration routine in EZ Mode or on the Video tab Before During Calibration Before and After tabs give the user an authentic representation of the difference in what the reader sees before and after the calibration routine Before After 250 32 8732 Exposure Gain and Image Quality values are all tracked in real time during the calibration process eti Shutter Gain Quality Gain and Shutter Speed are configurable SEES in the Calibration interface Beginning calibration Determines the amount of time Processing and effort the Gain 32 reader will spend z Medium attempting to i decode a symbol pyre Speed po v for each parameter configuration Low Medium High Definable Dropdown menu of 1D and 2D symbologies and a check box for enabling or disabling Composite symbologies Calibrate ECC 200 Code 33
38. an ASCII character from the host or controlling device as a trigger to start a read cycle A Serial Data trigger behaves the same as an External Edge trigger Serial commands are entered inside angle brackets as shown here t Serial Cmd lt K200 4 gt Note In Serial Data sending a non delimited start serial character will start a read cycle however a non delimited stop serial character has no effect Serial Data and Edge Usage Serial Data or External Edge is seldom used but can be useful in an application that primarily uses an external sensing device but occasionally needs to be triggered manually Definition In this mode the reader accepts either a serial ASCII character or an external trigger pulse to start the read cycle Serial Cmd lt K200 5 gt Note In Serial Data sending a non delimited start serial character will start a read cycle however a non delimited stop serial character has no effect MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 5 9 Trigger Mode and Filter Duration Leading Edge Trigger Filter Usage Definition Serial Cmd Default Options Used to ignore spurious triggers when Trigger Mode is set to External Edge or External Level To consider a change in state on the trigger input the level must be stable for the trigger filter duration In an edge mode the reader will trigger a read cycle if the active state has been uninterrupted for the entire trigger filter duration In a lev
39. and source 10mA MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual General Specifications MicroHAWK ID 40 Mechanical Height 1 0 25 4 mm Width 1 75 44 5 mm Depth 1 75 44 5 mm Weight 2 40 oz 68 g Environmental Enclosure P65 67 Humidity 5 to 95 non condensing Operating Tempurature 0 to 45 C 32 to 113 F Storage Tempurature 50 to 75 C 58 to 167 F Illumination Inner LEDs 4 Red 625nm 4 White 2 Blue Target Pattern 2 Green Green Flash on Good Read Outer LEDs Optional Red 617nm or White LED Expansion 8 High Intensity LEDs Light Collection Options Progressive scan square pixel Software adjustable exposure electronic shutter fixed focus factory configurable 50 mm to 300 mm Standard Density or High Density WVGA 752 by 480 pixels Global Shutter SXGA 1280 by 960 pixels Global Shutter QSXGA 2592 by 1944 pixels Rolling Shutter Symbologies 2D Data Matrix ECC 0 200 QR Code Micro QR Code Aztec DotCode Stacked PDF417 MicroPDF417 GS1 DataBar Composite and Stacked Linear Code 39 Code 128 BC412 Interleaved 2 of 5 UPC EAN Codabar Code 93 Pharmacode PLANET POSTNET Japanese Post Australian Post Royal Mail Intelligent Mail KIX Read Parameters Pitch 30 Skew 30 Tilt 360 Frames Per Second 60 WVGA 42 SXGA 5 QSXGA Decoder Standard High Contrast 1D Plus High Contrast 1D 2D X Mode All 1D 2D and DPM Speed Standard
40. axial non uniformity axial non uniformity threshold output on UEC UEC threshold Default Grade C Options 0 Grade A 1 Grade B 2 Grade C 3 Grade D Axial Non Uniformity Threshold Usage Lets the user set the acceptable level of symbol quality Definition Conforms to ISO IEC 16022 symbol quality grading A B C D Serial Cmd lt K800 output on symbol contrast symbol contrast threshold output on print growth print growth threshold output on axial non uniformity axial non uniformity threshold output on UEC UEC threshold gt Default Grade C Options 0 Grade A 1 Grade B 2 Grade C 3 Grade D Unused Error Correction Threshold Usage Lets the user set the acceptable level of symbol quality Definition Conforms to ISO IEC 16022 symbol quality grading A B C D Serial Cmd lt K800 output on symbol contrast symbol contrast threshold output on print growth print growth threshold output on axial non uniformity axial non uniformity threshold output on UEC UEC threshold Default Grade C Options 0 Grade A 1 Grade B 2 Grade C 3 Grade D MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 7 25 Diagnostics Output 1 Diagnostics Output 1 Note Output On under Output 1 Parameters must be set to Diagnostic Warning for this output to function Output 1 Parameters Output On Diagnostic Warning Under Output 1 Parameters expand the Diagnostics tree Diagnostics Service Uni Disabled Serial
41. capture settings and processing settings in the Configuration Database set up output filters and parse symbol data in Ordered Output and Output Format and control multiple read cycle functions in Dynamic Setup Click the Terminal button to display tube or cap detection data or decoded symbol data and to send serial commands to the reader using text or macros Click the Utilities button to test Read Rate request or clear Counters enable or disable the reader or send output pulses in Device Control determine the Differences from Default in the current settings add or remove master symbol data in Master Database and verify or update the reader s Firmware For further details see ESP Help in the dropdown Help menu Microscan ESP Help About ESP Contacting Microscan MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 1 23 Save Configuration in ESP Step 10 Save Configuration To make changes to a configuration setting in ESP Parameters ESP Values 1 Left click on the t Be Communications Bog m to expand the s ace your cursor in the deid tree c RS232 selection box scroll down to 2 Double click on the Baud Rate the setting you want to desired parameter Parity change and click once on and click once in the the setting selection box to view Stop Bits options Data Bits Eight Host Protocol Point to Point Ethernet Enabled 4 Preamble Disabled Postamble Characters Disa
42. corresponding filter Ordered Output Filter Settings Filter 1 Criteria Symbology Type Any Type Y Length 0 Enter Match String Matching String ASCII Lookup CR v Add to Match String Match String Definables Wildcard Character Placeholder Character Database Number MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 14 13 Number of Filters Number of Filters Definition Number of Filters refers to the number of active output filters 0 disables all output filters Any non zero numeral will enable filtering to be performed using the filter indexes covered by this value For example if the number of filters is 1 then only filter index 1 will be applied If the number of filters is 2 then only filter index 1 and filter index 2 will be applied etc Serial Cmd lt K745 number of filters Default 0 Options 0 to 10 14 14 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual pendices Contents Appendix A General Specifications cccccccccccccecccecececeseeeeceseeeeeeaeaeaeaeeeeseseeeeeeeeeseeeeseeesseneaeaes A 2 Appendix B Electrical Specifications ssssssssssssssssseee ener enne nnns A 6 Appendix C Serial Commands sse nennen eren nn nnns snae senes sente anas A 8 Appendix D Communications Protocol ccccccccscccceeseceecececeseeeseeeneaeaeaeaeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeseeeaes A 14 Appendix E ASGIIETAble etae E rte e genii nee comte t
43. data in half height and full height bars making PLANET a 2 state symbology The symbol always starts and ends with a full height bar or guard rail and each individual digit is represented by a set of five bars in which two of the bars are always short Definition If U S Post and PLANET Status are both enabled the reader will decode PLANET symbols Serial Cmd lt K460 postal symbology type POSTNET status PLANET status USPS4CB status POSTNET allow B and B fields Australia Post allow 0 FCC gt Default Enabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled 6 32 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Symbologies USPS4CB Status Usage USPSACB also called Intelligent Mail is used by the United States Postal Service to sort and track individual items as well as flats of mail USPS4CB combines the capabilities of POSTNET and PLANET and can encode 31 digits 65 bars USPS4CB symbols are slightly longer than POSTNET symbols and offer additional flexibility in choosing symbol height and width Data is encoded in four types of bars states each of which is identified by a name and a value This type of postal symbol is known as 4 state Each bar has a tracker or middle section to which an ascender top section or descender bottom section may be added The 4 state format allows the symbol to contain more information and makes it easier to decode 4 state symbols can also be printed easily in a va
44. features will be presented in the field below the image display window Also while the symbol is being inspected the Read Rate LEDs will indicate the corresponding Read Rate percentage on the back of the unit 2 To end the test click the Stop button Note Read Rate can also be tested using the Read Rate interface in Utilities Test Read Rate by Serial Command You can also start a test with the lt C gt or Cp command and end it with the lt J gt command 1 22 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Quick Start Step 9 Configure the Reader in ESP Click the App Mode button to make setup changes to the MicroHAWK ID App Mode The following modes are accessible by clicking the buttons in the first row of App Mode icons 4 B Q9 3 S f EZ Mode Autoconnect Send Recv Switch Model Parameters Setup Terminal Utilities Click the EZ Mode button to return to EZ Mode Click the Autoconnect button to establish communication Click the Send Recv button to send or receive commands Click the Switch Model button to open the model menu or to return to a previous model Click the Parameters button to show the tabbed tree controls for Communication Read Cycle Symbologies I O Parameters Symbol Quality Matchcode and Diagnostics Click the Setup button to access a Camera Setup tree control and Video view and to Evaluate image captures Calibrate the reader set the Window of Interest fine tune
45. gain pixel binning row pointer column pointer row depth column width symbology morphology operator morphology size Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled Important Pixel Binning has no effect when the Image Dimension mode is configured as Region of Interest in the Database Mode command This is because the Window of Interest camera settings are determined by the software based on the Region of Interest setup There is no benefit to Pixel Binning to increase processing speed when ROI is configured because the frame size would need to be increased to make Pixel Binning possible 11 4 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Configuration Database Row Pointer Definition The image dimension settings can be applied as a Window of Interest or a Region of Interest depending on the image dimension mode selected in the Database Mode command Serial Cmd K255 index exposure gain pixel binning row pointer column pointer row depth column width symbology morphology operator morphology size Default All models 0 Options QSXGA MicroHAWK ID 0 to 1944 row depth SXGA MicroHAWK ID 0 to 1024 row depth WVGA MicroHAWK ID 0 to 480 row depth Column Pointer Definition The image dimension settings can be applied as a Window of Interest or a Region of Interest depending on the image dimension mode selected in the Database Mode command Serial Cmd K255 index exposure gain pixel binning
46. has settings that you do not want to change choosing Yes would allow you to load those settings to ESP and save them in an ESP file for later retrieval Receiving the reader s settings will also assure that you will not be subsequently saving any unwanted changes that you or someone else has made previously in ESP Saving Send No Save A Saves ESP settings to current memory Save to Reader gt Send No Save Send and 5 Send and Save lt Z gt Default Current Menu Settings ibian Activates all changes in Default all ESP Settings current memory and saves to the reader for power on Receive Reader Settings Advanced Options gt Send and Save as Customer Defaults lt Zc gt Saves your default settings for quick retrieval This option will be visible only if you have checked Enable Send and Save as Customer Defaults in ESP Preferences MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 2 15 Send Receive Options Defaulting When you select Default Current Menu Settings or Default all ESP Settings you are only defaulting the ESP settings Advanced Options Send Current View This is the same as Save to Reader gt Send No Save except that only the commands in the current configuration Save to Reader gt tree are sent Receive Reader Settings Default Current Menu Settings Default all Setti Send Current Command efault all Settings D i b i This is the same as Send Current Advanced Options n Current V
47. index b Click the Read Symbol into Selected Index to enter the next decoded symbol Set Master Symbol Loads the next symbol decoded Database Size here into the selected index 13 10 Read Rate Counters Device Control Differences Master Database Firmware Master Symbol Database Size Matchcode Type Read Symbol into Selected Index ps Receive Reader s Database Send Database to Reader Saves the Index Master Symbol Data Feo dn 1 Master Symbol 1 2 Master Symbol 2 Loads the reader s saved 3 Master Symbol 3 master symbols into ESP 5 Master Symbol 4 Master Symbol 5 Double click a row to enter data into popup text box Caution Since the total number of characters available for the master symbol database is limited changes to the Master Symbol Database Size will re allocate the number of characters available for each master symbol and could cause existing master symbols to be deleted See manual for details MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Master Symbol Database Size Utilities Definition Number of Master Symbols allows you to select 1 to 10 master symbols for the master symbol database Serial Cmd lt K231 master symbol database size Note You must follow this command with a save command lt A gt or lt Z gt Default 1 Options 1 to 10 Master Symbol Database Size Matc
48. minimum number of bars bar width status direction fixed threshold value 2 1 to 16 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 6 27 Pharmacode Bar Width Status Pharmacode Definition If set to Mixed the reader will autodiscriminate between narrow bars and wide bars If set to All Narrow all bars will be considered as narrow bars If set to All Wide all bars will be considered as wide bars If set to Fixed Threshold it will use the fixed threshold value to determine whether the bars are narrow or wide The Bar Width Status setting will be ignored when the reader is able to tell the difference between the narrow and the wide bars Serial Cmd lt K477 status fixed symbol length status fixed symbol length minimum number of bars bar width status direction fixed threshold value Default Mixed Options 0 Mixed 1 All Narrow 2 All Wide 3 Fixed Threshold Direction Pharmacode Definition Specifies the direction in which a symbol can be read Serial Cmd lt K477 status fixed symbol length status fixed symbol length minimum number of bars bar width status direction fixed threshold value Default Forward Options 0 Forward 1 Reverse Fixed Threshold Value Pharmacode Definition Used when Bar Width Status is set to Fixed Threshold Defines the minimum difference in pixels that will distinguish a narrow bar from a wide bar Serial Cmd lt K477 status fixed symbol length status fixed symbol l
49. not prefaced with a K and a numeric code nor do they require an initialization command lt A gt and lt Z gt They can be entered from within any terminal program or from ESP s Terminal or Utilities windows MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 13 1 Serial Utility Commands Serial Utility Commands Note For a list of all K commands see Serial Configuration Commands Type Command Name lt C gt Enter Decode Rate Test Read Rate lt Cp gt Enter Percent Rate Test lt J gt Exit Decode Rate and Percent Rate Test lt N gt No Read Counter lt O gt No Read Counter Reset lt T gt Trigger Counter Counter Request lt U gt Trigger Counter Reset and Clear lt V gt Good Read Match Counter lt W gt Good Read Match Counter Reset lt X gt Mismatch Counter lt Y gt Mismatch Counter Reset lt G gt Store Next Symbol Read to Database Index 1 Master Database lt Gn gt Store Next Symbol Read to Database Index n lt NEWM gt New Master Load Status lt gt Display All Firmware Part Numbers lt a gt Display Application Code Part Number lt b gt Display Boot Code Part Number Part Number lt p gt Display Profile Module Part Numbers Checksum lt l gt Display All Available Firmware Checksums lt la gt Display Application Code Code Checksum tb Display Boot Code Checksum Ip Display Profile Module Checksum L1 Program
50. running quickly with WebLink or ESP Software Following these steps will allow you to get a sense of the reader s capabilities and to test sample symbols MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 1 1 Check Hardware and Connect the System MicroHAWK ID and WebLink Quick Start Step 1 Check Hardware and Connect the System Item Description Part Number 1 MicroHAWK ID 20 MicroHAWK ID 30 or MicroHAWK ID 40 TAXY YZZZ LPPP 2 Micro USB Type B Plug to USB Type A Plug 6 ft High Speed USB 2 0 61 9000034 01 3 Ferrite Core Snap On Kit for USB Cable for Class B Emissions not shown 98 9000035 01 4 Power Supply 100 240VAC 24VDC M12 12 pin Socket 97 000012 01 5 Host Ethernet Cordset M12 8 pin Plug Screw On to RJ45 1 m 61 000160 02 4 Cen mg gt J To Host USB Type A 2 Micro USB Plug Type B Plug 1 ID 20 Standalone USB Configuration Ei To Host Note An accessory cable is required between the ID 30 s 15 pin corner exit cable and the host s USB port Z 2 Y ea ID 30 Standalone RS 232 Configuration lad 4 To Power To Host ID 40 Standalone Ethernet Configuration 1 2 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Quick Start Step 2 Mount and Position the Reader Position the reader several inches from
51. set to Enabled or Required Serial Cmd lt K473 UPC status EAN status supplementals status separator status separator character supplemental type format UPC E as UPC A gt Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled 6 24 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Symbologies Separator Character UPC EAN Note If Separator Character has been changed to any other character and you wish to redefine the separator as a comma you will need to use ESP Usage As required by the application Definition Allows the user to change the separator character from a comma to a new character Serial Cmd lt K473 UPC status EAN status supplementals status separator status separator character supplemental type format UPC E as UPC A gt Default comma Options Any ASCII character Note Whenever Separator Character is defined as a comma sending a lt K473 s gt command will return the current settings including the separator character comma which appears after the separator status comma Important The ASCII characters lt gt and can only be entered as hex pairs For lt lt K473h 3C gt For gt lt K473h 3E gt For lt K473h 2C gt MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 6 25 UPC EAN Supplemental Type UPC EAN Usage As required by symbology used in application Definition Allows the user to select 2 character or 5 character supplements or both Serial Cmd lt K473 U
52. symbol data according to the ISO IEC 16022 Symbol Quality Output Mode setting Serial Cmd K709 symbol contrast print growth axial non uniformity UEC Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled Print Growth Definition The extent to which dark or light markings appropriately fill or exceed their module boundaries These values are determined by counting pixels in the clock pattern of the binary digitized image then comparing it to a nominal value and minimum and maximum values The print growth grade is defined in this way a 050 PG 0 50 B 3 0 if 070 lt PG lt 0 70 C 2 0 if 085 lt PG lt 0 85 D 1 0 if 10 lt PG lt 1 00 F 0 0 if PG 1 00 or PG gt 1 00 If enabled the print growth is appended to the symbol data according to the ISO IEC 16022 Symbol Quality Output Mode setting Serial Cmd K709 symbol contrast print growth axial non uniformity UEC gt Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled 8 10 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Symbol Quality Axial Non Uniformity Data Matrix Only Definition Axial non uniformity is a measure of how much the sampling point spacing differs from one axis to another namely AN abs XAVG YANG XAVG YAVGy2 where abs yields the absolute value If a symbology has more than two major axes then AN is computed for those two average spacings which differ the most ANSI axial non uniformity grading is defined this way A 4 0
53. that require several different complex reader configurations to be applied sequentially Multiple database indexes allow you to concatenate configuration profiles and to perform more complex operations than would be possible with only one set of configuration parameters Definition This feature allows you to set the number of database records groups of settings that will be used automatically during the read cycle If Number of Active Indexes is set to 0 only the current reader settings will be used not database entry settings Serial Cmd K252 number of active indexes database sort Default 0 disabled Options 0 to 10 Database Sort Definition Database Sort moves the database entry that produced a successful decode to the first position in the list of database entries Serial Cmd K252 number of active indexes database sort gt Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled Number of Active Indexes by ESP Click the arrow on the Active PU Ses seston Indexes dropdown menu and A Capture Settings kawo Rot Processing Settings select how many database A 4 REA indexes will be used during i LEL SS S s the read cycle 0 to 10 10000 20 10000 20 10000 20 3 10000 20 o 0 1344 0 194 2592 o 0 Disal mall Disable Small Disabled Test 1944 2592 1944 2592 Disable Small Disabled Test 10 10000 20 Disable Small Disabled Test tt Index Postions on Go
54. the filters before it can be saved to a read cycle record There is an exception to this rule however when the number of symbols required for a read cycle exceeds the number of active filters In such a case unfiltered symbols can be placed into unfiltered output positions For example if the number of symbols required is 6 but there are only 4 active filters the last 2 positions can be filled by any unfiltered qualified symbol Output Filter Configuration Rule 2 The same filter setup can be used multiple times For example filters 1 2 and 3 can be set up to filter Data Matrix symbols and the output will occur in the order the symbols are decoded Output Filter Configuration Rule 3 All qualified symbols will be sorted and output in the matching filter position If a symbol matches filter 3 it will be output as the third symbol If a filter does not have a matching qualified symbol a No Read message will be output in place of the symbol assuming the No Read message is enabled For example if there is not a symbol that meets filter 3 s requirements then a No Read message will be output in the third output position MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 14 9 Output Filter Configuration Filter Number Definition Serial Cmd Options This is the filter index number that represents the position of the symbol in the data output at the end of the read cycle This index number should be entered along with the f
55. the menu toolbar 1 18 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Quick Start Step 5 Connect Click Connect on the menu toolbar and then select Connection Wizard Select the communication interface required by your application Configure settings as required by the application and click Connect 9 RS 232 USB Ethemet USB When a connection is established the green indicator in the status bar at the bottom right of the screen will be visible MicroHAWK 1 MicroHAWK IBBNNEGEEBREE 192 168 183 2 2001 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 1 19 Locate the Symbol in the Field of View Step 6 Locate the Symbol in the Field of View n ESP s EZ Mode click the Locate button to enable the blue target pattern Calibrate El Learn Fast Test l Stop Decodes per Second Contrast The symbol in the field of view will appear in the video view beneath the Locate and Calibrate buttons and you will see the blue target pattern projected from the front of the reader Center the target pattern on the symbol Important The entire symbol should fall within the field of view FOV of the reader The field of view is what appears in ESP s Locate Calibrate window in EZ Mode Click the Stop button to end the Locate function Stop 1 20 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Quick Start Step 7 Calibrate MicroHAWK ID settings can be
56. the reader to load the next database entry to current active settings When Frame Count Time expires and Image Process Looping is enabled the next database entry with modifications to camera settings will be used Note The image capture event always occurs when the first database entry is used Note The Switch Mode setting has no effect on Rapid Capture Mode which always operates in Number of Image Frames mode with a frame count of 1 Serial Cmd lt K256 switch mode frame count time image process looping image dimensions Default 1 Options 0 Time 1 Number of Image Frames Time When Switch Mode is set to Time the reader will load the next database entry to current active settings after a predefined time interval The timer will start upon use of a database entry If the timer expires during an image capture event the timer will not start again until that database entry has been incremented and the new database entry has been loaded to current active settings Number of Image Frames When Switch Mode is set to Number of Image Frames the database entry is incremented after the predetermined number of image capture events has occurred Frame Count Time Definition Indicates the Number of Image Frames that must be captured or the amount of Time that must transpire before the reader will load the next database index entry Serial Cmd lt K256 switch mode frame count time image process looping image dimensions Defa
57. the reader will only decode Japan Post symbols Royal Mail When Royal Mail is enabled lt K460 4 gt the reader will only decode Royal Mail symbols KIX When KIX is enabled lt K460 5 gt the reader will only decode KIX symbols UPU When UPU is enabled the reader will decode UPU symbols For example if Postal Symbology Type is set to UPU and POSTNET Status is enabled and lt K460 6 1 gt the reader will attempt to decode both UPU and POSTNET symbols MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 6 31 Postal Symbologies POSTNET Status Usage POSTNET is used by the United States Postal Service to direct mail The ZIP Code or ZIP 4 Code is encoded in the symbol Data is encoded in half height and full height bars making POSTNET a 2 state symbology The delivery point usually the last two digits of the address or post office box number is also typically encoded in POSTNET symbols Definition If U S Post and POSTNET Status are both enabled the reader will decode POSTNET symbols Serial Cmd lt K460 postal symbology type POSTNET status PLANET status USPS4CB status POSTNET allow B and B fields Australia Post allow 0 FCC Default Enabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled PLANET Status Usage PLANET Postal Alphanumeric Encoding Technique is a symbology used by the United States Postal Service to track and identify items during delivery Each PLANET symbol is either 12 or 14 digits long and encodes
58. then the C Mode Continuous Read Auto Read Cycle tab H Trigger Filter Duration External Trigger State Active Closed c Serial Trigger Decodes Before Output 1 y End of Read Cycle Read Cycle Timeout Timeout M New Trigger pu Mioi Timeout or New Trigger Capture Time Last Frame Store No Read Image Last Frame or New Trigger g Image Processing Settings i To change a setting double click the To open nested options setting and use your single click the cursor to scroll through the options 5 2 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Read Cycle Read Cycle Serial Commands Trigger Mode Filter Duration K200 trigger mode leading edge trigger filter trailing edge trigger filter Serial Trigger Character K201 serial trigger character External Trigger State K202 external trigger state End of Read Cycle K220 end of read cycle mode read cycle timeout Decodes Before Output lt K221 decodes before output Multisymbol K222 number of symbols multisymbol separator Start Trigger Character lt K229 start character Stop Trigger Character K230 stop character Capture Mode K244 capture mode number of rapid captures rapid capture mode number of continuous captures images per read cycle limit read cycle history limit Capture Time K242 time before first capture time between captures 1 and 2 timeb
59. to enable or disable up to four postamble characters that can be added to the end of the decoded data K142 status postamble character s gt Enabled 0 Disabled 1 Enabled within any protocol Postamble Characters Serial Cmd Default Options lt K142 status postamble character s gt M J corresponds to carriage return line feed To enter control characters within a serial command hold down the control key while typing the desired character Example lt K142 1 CNTL m CNTL j gt to enter M J Important The ASCII characters lt gt and can only be entered as hex pairs For lt K142h 3C For gt K142h 3E For lt K142h 2C gt MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 3 19 Postamble 3 20 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual EE 4 Calibration Contents Calibration Serial Commands sss nennen nnne nn nne nnns nenne nn rr nen nnns nnns nnn n n 4 2 lec Ie ruine ua MMMMEMEMEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEMEEEEEEMMMMMMMM 4 2 Galibration Optlons 5 tre eee dee ee Rheine p iai is dedtade 4 3 Calibration by ESP a inier eere fee reete p etie E Pe Ee RR e EET RE Re EE EE ieai 4 10 Initiating Calibration intererit ie pir eee te e de Rec eee eee 4 12 Additional Notes about Calibration c ccccccccccccccececseeeeeseeceeeeceeeececeeaaeeaseeeeeeeeeeeseaseaaaeaseseseess 4 13 This section shows the MicroHAWK ID s calibration opt
60. ua Database setting ade Advanced Options J Capture Settings kawo Ro1 Processing Settings ZW a SA e S a A A S s PAM AS 5 S SUA I SS SPS i Curent 10000 25 Disable O 0 1944 2592 Erode Smal ECC200 SEX On i ee a oe tm a 10000 5 Moa NEM NEN E A 7 EE Tes 6 10000 20 Disable 0 D 1944 2582 Disable Smal Disabled eal 7 soo 20 Gk 0 0 a aC Dia ad Bibl Ted Click the Load Index to Current 8 10000 20 Disable O 0 1944 2592 Disable Smal Disabled Test button to load configuration settings 3 10000 20 Disable O 0 1944 2582 C Disable Small Disabled Test a 10 10000 20 Disabk O O 1944 2592 Disable Smal Disabled Test from the selected index to current V Capture for Every Index F Show Database Indexin Output E Sort Index Positions on Good Reads active settings Notes on Symbol Type The current DataBar Expanded status does not change if it is configured as Enabled Stacked and the database DataBar Expanded status is Enabled The current DataBar 14 status does not change if it is configured as Enabled Stacked and the database DataBar Expanded status is Enabled Data Matrix ECC level is determined by the current settings and not by database settings Therefore the database does not know which ECC level to enable and has no effect on current Data Matrix ECC settings MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 11 15 Request S
61. username target and password password credentials to navigate the reader s file system MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 1 5 Explore the Start View Step 5 Explore the Start View The Start View is the initial view you will see when the session begins The connected reader is shown along with its user defined name IP address Reader Model Serial Number MAC ID Firmware Version Sensor Optics Decoder and Speed This view allows you to choose Assisted Setup to Create a New Setup or to Load a Setup Microscan WebLink x E 192 168 188 2 CES sew gt P gt Run MICROSCAN MicroHAWK 192 168 188 2 Reader Model MicroHAWK ID 20 Serial Number 1515329 MAC ID 00 08 43 17 1F 41 Firmware Version 35 9000034 10 089 Sensor 2592x1944 0SXGA Optics SD Capture 2 Decoder X MODE Speed HIGH DIM Mismatch Overhead Total Read 641 8 ms Trig Rate 1678 8 ms Assisted Setup ala Read Time ms B Create a New Setup Load a Setup Output Data Click the gear icon to show Save New Load Advanced Language zi Terminal Beeper Guided Tour Restore Default Settings Manage ERE S RUE Login Enable USB Drive Mode and n me About WebLink an nx l Restore Default Settings Manage Login Enable USB Drive Mode About WebLink 1 6 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Quick Start Step 6 Create a New Setup or Loa
62. values of protocol characters can be changed but the protocol events cannot be disabled The polling mode address is configured in the lt K140 gt command see Poll Address If RS 232 is enabled lt K102 0 gt Polling Mode will operate as a Point to Point polling protocol This is because the RS 232 transmitter is always left on when enabled Serial Cmd lt K148 RES REQ STX ETX ACK NAK gt RES NAK Defaults RES Reset 04 REQ Request 05 STX Start of Text 02 ETX End of Text 03 ACK Acknowledge 06 NAK Negative Acknowledge 15 Note See Polling Mode Data Flow Examples for sample Polling Mode communication scenarios MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 3 7 Ethernet Ethernet Enables or disables Ethernet connectivity in the reader This corresponds to the K126 command It requires a lt Zrdall gt to return to default settings Ethernet IP Address Subnet Gateway IP Address Mode TCP Port 1 Symbol Data Output Extra Symbol Information Diagnostics Output External Source Processing Mode TCP Port 2 Symbol Data Output Extra Symbol Information Diagnostics Output External Source Processing Mode Enabled 192 168 0 100 255 255 0 0 0 0 0 0 Static 2001 Enabled Enabled Enabled Command 2003 Enabled Enabled Enabled Command IP Address This is the IP address of the reader when it is in Static IP Address Mode Ethernet Subnet Gateway IP ddress Mode TCP
63. 0 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 6 15 Interleaved 2 of 5 Interleaved 2 of 5 Usage 2 5 has been popular because it is the most dense symbology for printing numeric characters less than 10 characters in length however Microscan does not recommend this symbology for any new applications because of inherent problems such as truncation Definition A dense contimuous self checking numeric symbology Characters are paired together so that each character has five elements two wide and three narrow representing numbers 0 through 9 with the bars representing the first character and the interleaved spaces representing the second character A check character is highly recommended Important You must set Symbol Length in order to decode I 2 5 symbols unless Range Mode is enabled Serial Cmd lt K472 status check character status check character output status symbol length 1 symbol length 2 guard bar status range mode status Default Enabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled Check Character Status Interleaved 2 of 5 Usage This option is not typically used but it can be enabled for additional security in applications where the host requires redundant check character verifica tion Definition An error correcting routine in which the check character character is added Serial Cmd lt K472 status check character status check character output status symbol length 1 symbol length 2 guard bar status range mode status gt
64. 00 mm Standard Density or High Density WVGA 752 by 480 pixels Global Shutter SXGA 1280 by 960 pixels Global Shutter QSXGA 2592 by 1944 pixels Rolling Shutter Symbologies 2D Data Matrix ECC 0 200 QR Code Micro QR Code Aztec DotCode Stacked PDF417 MicroPDF417 GS1 DataBar Composite and Stacked Linear Code 39 Code 128 BC412 Interleaved 2 of 5 UPC EAN Codabar Code 93 Pharmacode PLANET POSTNET Japanese Post Australian Post Royal Mail Intelligent Mail KIX Read Parameters Pitch x30 Skew 30 Tilt 360 Frames Per Second 60 WVGA 42 SXGA 5 QSXGA Decoder Standard High Contrast 1D Plus High Contrast 1D 2D X Mode All 1D 2D and DPM Speed Standard Speed or High Speed Connector High Density 15 Pin Dsub Status Indicators Appendices 38 1 1 50 Top 38 0 1 50 M3X 5 5mm DP i MAX 2X 16 0 63 1 T Base amp 254 1 00 Side Note Millimeters inches Nominal dimensions shown Typical tolerances apply MicroHAWK ID 30 Dimensions LEDS Power Link Ethernet Trigger Mode Pass Fail Green LED flash on Good Read Communication Interface Standard Interfaces USB 2 0 Serial I O Power Discrete I O Inputs Trigger Input 5 28V rated 0 16mA 5VDC New Master 5 to 28V rated 0 16mA 5VDC Default 3 3V rated OMA 3 3V Outputs 1 2 3 5V TTL compatible can sink 10mA
65. 08 08 BS H 40 28 72 48 H 104 68 h 09 09 HT 41 29 73 49 105 69 i 10 0A LF AJ 42 2A 74 4A J 106 6A j 11 0B VT K 43 2B 75 4B K 107 6B k 12 0C FF L 44 2C 76 4C L 108 6C l 13 OD CR M 45 2D 77 4D M 109 6D m 14 0E SO N 46 2bE 78 4E N 110 6E n 15 OF Sl O 47 2F 79 4F O 111 6F o 16 10 DLE p 48 30 0 80 50 P 112 70 p 17 11 DC1 Q 49 31 1 81 51 Q 113 71 q 18 12 DC2 R 50 32 2 82 52 R 114 72 r 19 13 DC3 S 51 33 3 83 53 S 115 73 S 20 14 DC4 AT 52 34 4 84 54 T 116 74 t 21 15 NAK AU 53 35 5 85 55 U 117 75 u 22 16 SYN AV 54 36 6 86 56 V 118 76 V 23 17 ETB W 55 37 7 87 57 WwW 119 77 w 24 18 CAN X 56 38 8 88 58 X 120 78 x 25 19 EM AY 57 39 9 89 59 Y 121 79 y 26 1A SUB AZ 58 3A i 90 5A Z 122 7A z 27 1B ESC 59 3B i 91 5B 123 7B 28 1C FS 60 3C 92 5C 124 7C 29 1D GS 61 3D 93 5D 125 7D 30 1E RS AA 62 3E gt 94 5E i 126 7E 31 1F US 63 3F 95 5F 127 7F D MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual A 15 Glossary of Terms Appendix F Glossary of Terms Aberration The failure of an optical lens to produce an exact point to point correspondence between the object and its resulting image Various types are chromatic spherical coma astigmatism and distortion Absorption The loss of light of certain wavelengths as it passes through a material and is converted to heat or other forms of energy Active Illumination Lighting an area wit
66. 0x08 EOT 0x09 STX 0x18 ETX 0x0B ACK 0x0C NAK 0x0D lt K102 0 gt RS 232 Point to Point polling lt K143 40 gt 40 ms Response Timeout ACK NAK Main Port lt K100 9 0 1 1 gt Baud Rate 230K Parity None Stop Bits 2 Data Bits 8 lt K140 4 gt ACK NAK lt K147 01 1B 2E 1F gt Default RES and REQ 00 disabled STX 0x01 ETX 0x1B ACK 0x2E NAK 0x1F lt K102 0 gt RS 232 enabled lt K143 50 gt 50 ms Response Timeout 3 16 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Communications ASCII Character Entry Modifier Commands that require ASCII text fields such as Preamble and Postamble commands can be sent to the reader as hex pairs Serial Cmd Format lt Knnnh 00 FF gt To enter ASCII fields as hex values 00 to FF add a lower case h directly after the command s K number and then enter the hex value that corresponds with the desired ASCII character Example Consider the Postamble command Serial Cmd lt K142 status postamble character s gt Imagine that your application requires the ASCII character gt to be the postamble in your symbol decode output The ASCII characters lt gt and can only be entered as hex pairs So to make gt the postamble in your symbol decode output enter the Postamble command as follows lt K142h 3E gt Note that the status field contains only a This is because the only field that is being changed is the postamble character s field See Serial Configurati
67. 1 Capture Timing Time Between Captures Usage This is useful in applications where more than one symbol can appear during a single read cycle multisymbol or where line speeds are slow enough that captured frames might overlap or miss a symbol Definition A time delay can be inserted between individual frame captures in Rapid Capture Mode Serial Cmd lt K242 time before 1st capture time between captures time 1 time 2 time7 Entering Os will result in no time between captures Entering a different value in each field will vary the time delays accordingly Note You must enter time values along with comma separators for each field you want to change If you omit fields or enter only commas the fields will remain as previously set Important If the reader is configured to capture more than 8 images the last or 8th delay value will be repeated for the remaining captures Default 0 Options 0 to 65535 2 097 seconds in 32 uS increments Note Number of Captures and number of frame delays Time Between Captures must be the same Start of Read Cycle Time Delay Between Captures 0 End of Diagram A Read Cycle mn 2 3 d 5 Time Delay Between Captures varies Diagram B E A P P Ta p e Ee 5 22 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Read Cycle Image Processing Timeout Usage Useful in hi
68. 128 status output format application record separator status application record separator character application record brackets application record padding Code 93 K475 status fixed symbol length status symbol length PDF417 lt K476 status unused fixed symbol length status symbol length pisenargde K477 status fixed bar count status fixed bar count minimum bar count bar width mode direction fixed threshold value lt K479 ECC 200 status ECC 000 status ECC 050 status ECC Data Matrix 080 status ECC 100 status ECC 140 status ECC 120 status ECC 130 status QR Code K480 status BC412 lt K481 status check character output fixed symbol length status fixed symbol length gt DataBar 14 lt K482 status gt DataBar Limited lt K483 status gt DataBar Expanded lt K484 status fixed symbol length status fixed symbol length gt MicroPDF417 DotCode lt K485 status unused fixed symbol length status fixed symbol length lt K497 status rotation mode I O Parameters Power On Reset Counts lt K406 power on resets power on saves customer default saves Time Since Reset Read Only lt K407 hours minutes gt Service Message lt K409 status service message threshold resolution gt User Defined Name lt K412 user defined name gt Serial Verification lt K701 serial command echo status serial command beep status control hex output gt Beeper
69. 4 Database Mode tt RAI a ea ea de Iber ar ee ERE Eve oeste 11 9 Save Current Settings to Configuration Database sss 11 14 Load Current Settings from Configuration Database sssssssssseseeneennees 11 15 Request Selected Index Settings esssssssssssssssssssessees ener ener enne 11 16 Request All Configuration Database Settings ssssssssssseeeeeeennnes 11 16 This section concerns the various capture settings and processing settings that can be used to fine tune the MicroHAWK ID s performance in your application MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 11 1 Configuration Database Serial Commands Configuration Database Serial Commands Number of Active Indexes K252 number of active indexes sort database Configuration Database Status lt K255 index exposure gain pixel binning row pointer column pointer row depth column width symbology morphology operator morphology Size Save Current Settings to Database lt K255 index gt Load Current Settings from Database lt K255 index gt Request Selected Index Settings lt K255 index gt Request All Database Settings lt K255 gt Database Mode lt K256 switch mode frame count time image process looping image dimensions MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Configuration Database Number of Active Indexes Usage Useful for applications
70. 4 number of master symbols New Master Pin K225 status Sequence Step lt K228 sequence step value Master Symbol Data K231 index master symbol data Match Replace K735 status match replacement string Mismatch Replace lt K736 status mismatch replacement string Camera and IP Setup Window of Interest lt K516 row pointer column pointer row depth column width gt Focal Distance A 10 lt K525 focal distance distance units lens model MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Illumination Brightness Appendices K536 brightness light source Camera Settings lt K541 exposure gain gt Pixel Binning lt K542 status gt Morphological Pre Processing lt K550 status gt Morphological Operation lt K551 morphological operation operator size gt Configuration Database Number of Active Indexes lt K252 number of active indexes sort database Configuration Database Status Save Current Settings to Database lt K255 index exposure gain focal distance pixel binning row pointer column pointer row depth column width symbology morphology operator morphology size lt K255 index gt Load Current Settings from Database lt K255 index gt Request Selected Index Settings lt K255 index gt Request All Database Settings lt K255 gt Database Mode lt K256 switch mode frame count time ima
71. 9 ECC 200 status ECC 000 status ECC 050 status ECC 080 status ECC 100 status ECC 140 status ECC 120 status ECC 130 status Default Enabled Note This is the only symbol type enabled by default Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled ECC 000 Definition When enabled will decode ECC 000 symbols Serial Cmd lt K479 ECC 200 status ECC 000 status ECC 050 status ECC 080 status ECC 100 status ECC 140 status ECC 120 status ECC 130 status Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled ECC 050 Definition When enabled will decode ECC 050 symbols Serial Cmd lt K479 ECC 200 status ECC 000 status ECC 050 status ECC 080 status ECC 100 status ECC 140 status ECC 120 status ECC 130 status Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled 6 4 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Symbologies ECC 080 Definition When enabled will decode ECC 080 symbols Serial Cmd KAT9 ECC 200 status ECC 000 status ECC 050 status ECC 080 status ECC 100 status ECC 140 status ECC 120 status ECC 130 status Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled ECC 100 Definition When enabled will decode ECC 100 symbols Serial Cmd lt K479 ECC 200 status ECC 000 status ECC 050 status ECC 080 status ECC 100 status ECC 140 status ECC 120 status ECC 130 status Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled ECC 140 Definition When enabled will decode ECC 140 symbols Serial
72. AWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 5 11 Serial Trigger Serial Trigger Usage Definition Allows the user to define the trigger character and delimiters that start and stop the read cycle A serial trigger is considered an online host command and requires the same command format as all host commands It must be entered within angle bracket delimiters lt gt or in the case of non delimited triggers it must define individual start and stop characters Serial Trigger Character Delimited Usage Definition Serial Cmd Default Options Allows the user to define the trigger character that initiates the read cycle A single ASCII host serial trigger character that initiates the read cycle A delimited trigger character is one that either starts or ends the read cycle and is enclosed by delimiters such as lt gt lt K201 serial trigger character gt Space bar Any single ASCII character including control characters except NUL 0x00 in hex an existing host command character or an on line protocol character Control characters entered on the command line are displayed in the menu as mnemonic characters Note Serial Data or Serial Data or External Edge triggering mode must be enabled for Serial Trigger Character to take effect Important The ASCII characters lt gt and can only be entered as hex pairs For lt lt K201h 3C gt For gt lt K201h 3E gt For lt K201h 2C gt 5 12 Micro
73. Address Mode Determines how the reader s IP address will be defined Ethernet IP Address Subnet Gateway IP Address Mode TCP Port 1 Symbol Data Output Extra Symbol Information Diagnostics Output External Source Processing Mode TCP Port 2 Symbol Data Output Extra Symbol Information Diagnostics Output External Source Processing Mode Static Enabled 192 168 0 100 255 255 0 0 0 0 0 0 Static Enabled Enabled Command 2003 Enabled Enabled Enabled Command In Static Mode the reader uses the user defined IP address entered in ESP This is the default state for an Ethernet enabled MicroHAWK DHCP In DHCP Mode the reader automatically acquires the IP address Subnet and Gateway addresses from a DHCP or BOOTP server This is the default state for a USB MicroHAWK 3 10 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Communications TCP Port 1 One of two TCP ports for Ethernet communication with the reader The default setting is 2001 Ethernet Enabled IP Address 192 166 0 100 Subnet 255 255 0 0 Gateway 0 0 0 0 IP Address Mode Static o E 1024 65535 Symbol Data Output Enabled Extra Symbol Information Enabled Diagnostics Output Enabled External Source Processing Mode Command TCP Port 2 2003 Symbol Data Output Enabled Extra Symbol Information Enabled Diagnostics Output Enabled External Source Processing Mode Command Symbol Data Output Enables or disables decoded symbol data output fro
74. Cmd lt K790 unused 1 service unit Default 0 Options 0 Disabled Service Unit When Diagnostic Warning is enabled the Output On configuration has no effect The output will remain active as long as one of the diagnostic warning conditions is met The output will become inactive once it detects that there are no diagnostic warning conditions Definition Allows the user to set up the output to toggle to active when the service timer has expired This condition will only be held for one service timer click Note This feature cannot be used if the reader is in a Continuous Read mode Serial Cmd lt K790 unused 1 service unit Default 0 Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled 7 26 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual I O Parameters Configurable Output 2 Note Output 2 has the same parameters and default settings as Output 1 Output 2 Parameters Output On Symbol Quality Output State Normally Closed Pulse Width 5 Output Mode Pulse Trend Analysis Symbol Quality ISO IEC 16022 Diagnostics Serial Cmd lt K811 output on output state pulse width output mode Trend Analysis Output 2 Note Output On under Output 2 Parameters must be set to Trend Analysis for this output to function Output 2 Parameters Output On Trend Analysis Serial Cmd lt K781 trend analysis mode trigger evaluation period number to output on ISO IEC 16022 Symbol Quality Output 2 Note Output On under Output 2 Pa
75. Code 39 Usage Large Intercharacter Gap is helpful for reading symbols that are printed out of specification Definition When enabled the reader can read symbols with gaps between symbol characters that exceed three times 3x the narrow element width Serial Cmd lt K470 status check character status check character output status large intercharacter gap fixed symbol length status fixed symbol length full ASCII set Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled Fixed Symbol Length Status Code 39 Definition When enabled the reader will check the symbol length against the symbol length field If disabled any length will be considered valid Serial Cmd lt K470 status check character status check character output status large intercharacter gap fixed symbol length status fixed symbol length full ASCII set gt Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled Fixed Symbol Length Code 39 Usage Fixed Symbol Length helps prevent truncations and increases data integrity by ensuring that only one symbol length will be accepted Definition Specifies the exact number of characters that the reader will recognize this does not include start and stop and check character characters The reader ignores any symbology that does not match the specified length Serial Cmd lt K470 status check character status check character output status large intercharacter gap fixed symbol length status fixed symbol length ful
76. D 40 User Manual 2 7 Menu Toolbar Preferences Bar Code Options Tab Example The Bar Code Options dialog allows you to set the size of user created symbols Sizing Information Sets the bar width or module width in mils or thousandths of an inch of user created symbols Example A bar width of 18 is 0 018 inches 2 8 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Using ESP Preferences Advanced Tab Preferences General Teminal Bar Code Options Advanced Auto Sync When entering a view that supports Auto Sync do the following v Always Ask Before Auto Sync Occurs Receive Settings from the Reader Send ESP Settings to the Reader Do Not Send or Receive Settings V Show Target Pattem During Locate Send XON with Autoconnect Show Target Pattem During Calibrate V Ask to Save ESP File when Quitting Use Higher Quality Images Connect to readers via TCP IP V Open Image after Save V Use Default Storage Location The Auto Sync options at the top of the Advanced tab allow you to determine whether Auto Sync will be enabled automatically in sections of ESP where it is used or if it will ask you before it enables Auto Sync functions Always Ask Before Auto Sync Occurs If you check this option box you are then able to determine what specific Auto Sync functions will be enabled Receive Settings from the Reader will automatically send the reader s settings to ESP when Auto
77. Decode Required 2 Quick Calibrate Note If you choose to calibrate the reader by sending a lt CAL gt command a decode is also required for the calibration process to be completed successfully Disabled When disabled gain is fixed and is not part of the calibration process Enabled When enabled gain is calibrated to provide the best image quality and performance for the symbol present in the field of view Calibration requires that a decodable symbol be placed in the field of view as feedback from the symbol decoding process is used to select the best gain setting If a symbol is not decoded the process will result in a fail condition Gain is enabled by default Quick Calibrate Quick Calibrate uses the automatic gain control AGC feature of the image sensor to adjust the gain value such that the current image falls into a desirable region of the image sensor s sensitivity range ensuring optimal image luminance The image sensor converges on the optimal gain value within a few image frames MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 4 3 Calibration Options Exposure Definition Unless the application is static exposure should be configured based on the application s line speed The table below is a general guideline for exposure configurations at various line speeds Serial Cmd K529 gain exposure unused symbol type WOI framing WOI margin line scan height processing Default Enabled Decode Required Options
78. Definition Standard Point to Point requires no address and sends the data to the host whenever it is available without a request or handshake from the host Serial Cmd lt K140 0 gt ACK NAK Definition See the ACK NAK Options command lt K147 gt Serial Cmd lt K140 4 gt Polling Mode Definition See the Polling Mode Options command lt K148 gt Serial Cmd K140 5 Poll Address Serial Cmd lt K140 protocol address gt Default 1 Options 1 to 50 1 Poll address 0x1C Select address Ox1D 2 Poll address Ox1E Select address Ox1F 50 Poll address 0x7E Select address Ox7F MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 3 5 ACK NAK Options ACK NAK Options Definition These parameters take effect for ACK NAK lt K140 4 gt on the main RS 232 port and are completely independent of the Polling Mode Options lt K148 gt The reader always follows the protocol in both directions to and from the host There is no option to disable it from either direction Serial Cmd lt K147 RES REQ STX ETX ACK NAK gt RES NAK Defaults RES Reset 00 disabled REQ Request 00 disabled STX Start of Text 00 disabled ETX End of Text 00 disabled ACK Acknowledge 06 NAK Negative Acknowledge 15 The following are general outlines of the ACK NAK protocol Items that are framed by brackets can either be disabled or enabled LRC does not include STX but it does include preamble postamble and ETX
79. Delimited Stop Trigger Character Non Delimited Usage Definition Serial Cmd Default Options Useful in applications where different characters are required to end a read cycle A single ASCII host serial trigger character that ends the read cycle and is not enclosed by delimiters such as lt and gt Non delimited Stop characters can be defined and will function according to the trigger event When defining Stop trigger characters the following rules apply n External Edge the reader looks only for the Start trigger character and ignores any Stop trigger character that may be defined n External Level the Start trigger character begins the read cycle and the Stop trigger character ends it Note that even after a symbol has been decoded and the symbol data transmitted the reader remains in External Level trigger read cycle until a Stop character is received n Serial Data or External Edge trigger mode either a Start trigger character or a hardware trigger can start an edge trigger read cycle K230 stop character gt NUL 00 in hex disabled Two hex digits representing an ASCII character Important The ASCII characters lt gt and can only be entered as hex pairs For lt lt K230h 3C gt For gt lt K230h 3E gt For lt K230h 2C gt 5 14 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Read Cycle End of Read Cycle Definition The read cycle is the time during which the reade
80. Digits EBDOBD coo Ooo ooaoa0ooo cOOooo0oooo0ooooo 0 0 0 O0O02O0 aAao This request will return all current descriptors for every K command starting with the lowest K command value and ending with the highest K command value lt K gt All Range Status Request This request will return the current settings of all commands within the user defined range starting with the lowest user defined K command value and ending with the highest user defined K command value MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 13 21 Reader Status Requests Knnn Single Status Request This request will return the value of the variables associated with the requested K command The request of a single entry of a database command cannot exceed the number of database slots for the specific command lt Knnn gt Single Descriptor Status Request This request returns the basic functional description of all fields in the requested K command lt Knnn gt Single Range Status Request This request will return the value range and storage type description of all fields in the requested K command Knnn Display Command Wildcard This request will return the individual K command status description and range for each parameter 13 22 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Utilities Other Operational Serial Commands The following serial utility commands can be entered from ESP s Te
81. Enabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled Disabled Only symbol data is output after a read cycle Enabled When the reader is in a triggered mode a No Read message will be appended for each failed read attempt No Read Message Definition Any combination of ASCII characters can be defined as the No Read message Serial Cmd lt K714 No Read message status No Read message Default NOREAD Options A string of up to 64 characters Note No Read Message will only be transmitted if Symbol Data Output is set to Match Mismatch or Good Read No Read Message can be set to any ASCII character Important The ASCII characters lt gt and can only be entered as hex pairs For lt K714h 3C For gt lt K714h 3E gt For lt K714h 2C gt MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 7 7 Read Duration Output Read Duration Output Usage Useful in evaluating actual read cycle timing results especially when initially setting up an application to determine maximum line speed obtainable based on spacing between symbols Definition When enabled the duration of the read cycle in milliseconds is appended to the symbol data The read duration is the time from the beginning of the read cycle until data is output Read Duration Output Mode Serial Cmd lt K706 status separator gt Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled Important To measure the entire read cycle when in External Level trigger m
82. HAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Read Cycle Start Trigger Character Non Delimited Usage Definition Serial Cmd Default Options Useful in applications where different characters are required to start a read cycle A single ASCII host serial trigger character that starts the read cycle and is not enclosed by delimiters such as lt and gt Non delimited Start characters can be defined and will function according to the trigger event When defining Start trigger characters the following rules apply In External Edge the reader looks only for the Start trigger character and ignores any Stop trigger character that may be defined n External Level the Start trigger character begins the read cycle and the Stop trigger character ends it Note that even after a symbol has been decoded and the symbol data transmitted the reader remains in External Level trigger read cycle until a Stop character is received n Serial Data or External Edge trigger mode either a Start trigger character or a hardware trigger can start an edge trigger read cycle lt K229 start character NUL 00 in hex disabled Two hex digits representing any ASCII character except XON and XOFF Important The ASCII characters lt gt and can only be entered as hex pairs For lt lt K229h 3C gt For gt lt K229h 3E gt For lt K229h 2C gt MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 5 13 Stop Trigger Character Non
83. K759 status separator gt Default 0 Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled Output Status Disabled When this command is disabled no database identifier information will be output Enabled When this command is enabled the reader will append a two digit number and the characters DB to the data output following the separator for each symbol decoded using Configuration Database For example if the separator is an underscore character and the second database entry reads a symbol encoded with data capture during the read cycle the symbol data output will be data capture DBO2 If the database is not active no identifiers will be attached to output Separator Usage The separator character separates the symbol data from the database identifier Serial Cmd lt K759 status separator gt Default space Options Any ASCII character Important The ASCII characters lt gt and can only be entered as hex pairs For lt K759h 3C For gt K759h 3E For K759h 2C 7 36 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual I O Parameters Quality Output Separator Definition The separator character separates quality output data from symbol data Serial Cmd lt K704 separator decodes per trigger status Default k Options Any ASCII character Important The ASCII characters lt gt and can only be entered as hex pairs For lt lt K704h 3C gt For gt lt K704h 3E gt For lt K704h 2C gt
84. MICROSCAN MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual P N 84 9007234 02 Rev A Copyright and Disclaimer ii Copyright 2015 Microscan Systems Inc Tel 1 425 226 5700 800 762 1149 Fax 1 425 226 8250 All rights reserved The information contained herein is proprietary and is provided solely for the purpose of allowing customers to operate and or service Microscan manufactured equipment and is not to be released reproduced or used for any other purpose without written permission of Microscan Throughout this manual trademarked names might be used We state herein that we are using the names to the benefit of the trademark owner with no intention of infringement Disclaimer The information and specifications described in this manual are subject to change without notice Latest Manual Version For the latest version of this manual see the Download Center on our web site at www microscan com Technical Support For technical support e mail helpdesk microscan com Warranty For current warranty information see www microscan com warranty Microscan Systems Inc United States Corporate Headquarters 1 425 226 5700 800 762 1149 United States Northeast Technology Center 1 603 598 8400 800 468 9503 European Headquarters 31 172 423360 Asia Pacific Headquarters 65 6846 1214 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Introduction Table of Contents Chapter 1 Quick Start MicroHAWK ID an
85. MMN 6 16 Code 9935 LU taie dU M D E I E ee 6 19 Codabal e niet n ar ib Per E cs ren E REED PR ER 6 20 UPCIEAN N Li ure Rd M Ace ree XM e eae 6 23 II Innceov EMMMMEMEEEEEEMEMEEEEEEEEEMEMEMEEEEEEEMMMMMMMMM 6 27 Postal Symbologi S eris terrere dece idee dde Ie dene coe eai ed sc Len Ede cde e eda cene deine pun 6 29 GS1 DataBal vvecscccssiccvccesscevecevcsvsceudececetacecacelavsedtucestaceccecatvndeddesedsedactscetcaduasnudesusetiasvadelabsandsateucses 6 34 ed iy acre rt emm 6 36 MicroP uc E 6 37 leni 6 38 This section describes the various symbol types that can be decoded by the MicroHAWK ID MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 6 1 Symbologies by ESP Symbologies by ESP i38 Parameters Clickthe Parameters button and then the Symbologies tab To change a setting double click the setting and use your cursor to scroll through the options Parameters ESP Values B Symbologies 5 2D Symbologies m Data Matrix QR Code Enabled Micro QR Code Enabled i Aztec Code Disabled amp DotCode Disabled p E 1D Symbologies NoR otation Stacked Symbologies Le tn Composite sante Narrow Margin Status Disabled Damaged Symbol Status Disabled Symbology ID Disabled To open nested options single click the MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40
86. Match 4 Mismatch 5 Strobe Disabled Green flash LEDs are disabled Good Read Green flash LEDs will flash when a good read condition is met or when Matchcode is enabled and a match occurs MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 7 9 Output Indicators Static Presentation Mode Static Presentation Mode is used in conjunction with Continuous Read Mode lt K200 0 gt When operating in Static Presentation Mode the red LEDs will illuminate while the reader is searching for a symbol in Continuous Read Mode When a symbol is placed in the field of view and a good read occurs the green LEDs will illuminate and stay on for the duration of time set in Green Flash Duration Only one read will occur during that time unless more than one symbol is enabled in Number of Symbols Note If Static Presentation Mode is selected but the reader is not in Continuous Read the Green Flash will not occur To use Static Presentation 1 Enable Continuous Read 2 Select the number of symbols 3 Enable Static Presentation in Green Flash Mode 4 Select the read time in Green Flash Duration Match The green LEDs will flash when a match condition is met If multisymbol is enabled then green flash LEDs will illuminate only if all symbols qualify as a match If matchcode is disabled then this mode will activate the LEDs on a good read Mismatch Same as Match except that LEDs will illuminate on a mismatch Strobe Green flash LEDs will ac
87. PC status EAN status supplementals status separator status separator character supplemental type format UPC E as UPC A Default Both Options 0 Both 1 2 characters only 2 5 characters only Both Either 2 character or 5 character supplementals will be considered valid 2 Characters Only Only two character supplementals will be considered valid 5 Characters Only Only five character supplementals will be considered valid Format UPC E as UPC A UPC EAN Definition When disabled the reader will output the version E symbols in their encoded 6 character format When enabled the reader will format the symbol as either a 12 character UPC A symbol or an EAN 13 symbol depending on the state of the EAN status parameter This formatting reverses the zero suppression that is used to generate the symbol in the UPC specification Serial Cmd lt K473 UPC status EAN status supplementals status separator status separator character supplemental type format UPC E as UPC A gt Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled 6 26 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Symbologies Pharmacode Usage Used mostly with packaging for the pharmaceuticals industry Definition Encodes up to five different numbers each with its own color which may be entered in decimal or binary format with a 1 represented by a thick bar and a 0 represented by a thin bar Bar width is independent of height In decimal format e
88. RE eR RE REL Ert knee ee gea eaten e NAR Eng Page 14 14 This section explains how to control the formatting and filtering of decoded symbol data for output MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 14 1 Output Format Serial Commands Output Format Serial Commands Format Extract K740 output index start location length Format Insert lt K741 output index length hex string Format Assign K742 symbol number status gt Format Status lt K743 output format status Output Filter Configuration Air number symbology length wildcard placeholder Ordered Output Filter lt K745 number of filters gt 14 2 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Output Format Output Format Status Definition This is a global enable disable parameter In order to use formatting you must set up the format using the insert and extract commands and you must also assign a symbol to format using the Format Assign command Serial Cmd K743 output format status Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled Output Format Status Disabled When Output Format Status is set to Disabled output formatting is globally disabled Output Format Status Enabled When Output Format Status is set to Enabled output formatting is enabled However Format Assign Format Insert and Format Extract must be properly set up as well Output Format Status by ESP On the Output Format tab check the Enable Output Format box
89. SCII characters lt gt and can only be entered as hex pairs Caution If no data is entered the existing data will be deleted 1 Open the Utilities menu 2 Set the number of master symbols you want to create in Master Symbol Database Size 3 Double click on each symbol number you want to set up and copy or type your data in the popup dialog and click OK Read Rate Counters Device Control Differences Master Database Firmware Master Symbol Database Size Matchcode Type Read Symbol into Selected Index 15 s Receive Reader s Database Send Database to Reader Index Master Symbol Data Master Symbol 1 Master Symbol 2 Master Symbol 3 Master Symbol 4 Master Symbol 5 me ohm Master 5 Symbol Data Enter master symbol data in this field 4 When all your data has been entered click the Send Database to the Reader button MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Utilities Request Master Symbol Data Definition Returns master symbol data for any enabled master symbols from 1 to 10 For example to request master symbol 5 enter K2312 5 The reader transmits master symbol 5 data in brackets in the following format 5 2 If no master symbol data is available the output will be 5 Serial Cmd lt K231 master symbol number Caution Be sure to add the or you will delete the master symbol Note This command returns the number of master symbols if no num
90. Speed or High Speed Connector Dual M12 12 Pin A Power and M12 8 Pin B Ethernet Status Indicators LEDS Power Link Ethernet Trigger Mode Pass Fail Green LED flash on Good Read Communication Interface 44 51 75 Top 38 0 1 50 1 E TEM 00 142 56 Side Note Inches millimeters Nominal dimensions shown Typical tolerances apply MicroHAWK ID 40 Dimensions Standard Interfaces Serial Ethernet 10 100 I O Power Discrete I O Inputs Trigger Input New Master Bi directional optoisolated 4 5 28V rated 10mA 28VDC Outputs 1 2 3 Bi directional optoisolated 1 28V rated lce lt 100 mA at 24VDC current limited by user A 4 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Appendices Safety Certifications PENDING FCC UL cUL CE CB Class A RoHS WEEE KE Gs CE G LISTED 2015 Microscan Systems Inc All rights reserved Specifications subject to change Product specifications are given for typical performance at 25 C 77 F using grade A labels Performance characteristics may vary at high temperatures or other environmental extremes Warranty One year limited warranty on parts and labor Extended warranty available MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual A 5 Electrical Specifications Appendix B Electrical Specifications MicroHAWK ID 20 5VDC 596 350mA at 5VDC typ MicroHAWK ID 30 5
91. Standard High Contrast 1D Plus High Contrast 1D 2D X Mode All 1D 2D and DPM Speed Standard Speed or High Speed Connector Micro USB Type B Status Indicators Power On LED Green LED flash on Good Read Communication Interface USB 2 0 33 5 1 eal Top OPTICAL CENTER 10 1 0 40 li Fa Front 1 13 00 0 512 M2 MOUNTING 2 PLCS 1MM DOWEL PIN SLOT LA 4 25 0 167 1 00 0 039 1 0 50 0 020 1MM DOWEL PIN HOLE i I 6 50 0 256 Base 8 64 0 340 24 1 0 95 Back Note Inches millimeters Nominal dimensions shown Typical tolerances apply MicroHAWK ID 20 Dimensions MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual MicroHAWK ID 30 Mechanical Height 1 0 25 4 mm Width 1 75 44 5 mm Depth 1 5 38 1 mm Weight with Cable 4 02 oz 114 g Weight without Cable 1 62 oz 46 g Environmental Enclosure P54 Humidity 5 to 95 non condensing Operating Tempurature 0 to 40 C 32 to 104 F Storage Tempurature 50 to 75 C 58 to 167 F Illumination Inner LEDs 4 Red 625nm 4 White 2 Blue Target Pattern 2 Green Green Flash on Good Read Outer LEDs Optional Red 617nm or White LED Expansion 8 High Intensity LEDs Light Collection Options Progressive scan square pixel Software adjustable exposure electronic shutter fixed focus factory configurable 50 mm to 3
92. Symbol Quality Output eeee 8 13 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual v Table of Contents Microscan Symbol Quality Output by ESP eee 8 16 Chapter 9 Matchcode Matchcode by ESP oie fe iir ie dere tede de rp one reete 9 2 Matchcode Serial Commands ssssseeee en 9 3 Overview of Matchcode ssssssseeeeenee emen 9 4 Matchcode Type iet ntt ede iieiaeie 9 5 Match Replace ioter aeree tet etu ete I eec edes 9 10 Mismatch Replace eiiie terree den ianiai 9 11 New Master Pin e t dee e egest els 9 12 Chapter 10 Camera and IP Setup Camera and IP Setup by ESP sssssssee emen 10 2 Camera and IP Setup Serial Commands sees 10 3 VideO aan uan es ueuun teet nt eerta 10 4 up 10 5 Calibration Em 10 8 Window of Interest 21 ecrire eto derer hd erue a RR LEURS 10 9 Configuration Database ssssseeee eem 10 13 Dyriaml Set p c2 ere rone ren eR RR D Rer TRUE Met ERE 10 14 Pixel Binnirig rr ere tre e eee e Hed Er ERE E ten caus 10 15 Camera Settlngs 5 cte dtd beret tentes 10 16 Golor Filt r 2 2 trt ERE RR REPRE RS 10 17 Illumination Brightness mmm 10 18 Morphological Pre Processing ee 10 19 Morphological Operation and Operator Size sessssss 10 20 Chapter 11 Configuration Databas
93. Sync is enabled Send ESP Settings to the Reader will automatically send all reader configuration settings chosen in ESP to the reader Do Not Send or Receive Settings creates a condition in which Auto Sync will not automatically send reader settings to ESP or send ESP settings to the reader Show Target Pattern During Locate Allows you to determine whether the blue LED target pattern will be on or off during the Locate routine Show Target Pattern During Calibrate Allows you to determine whether the blue LED target pattern will be on or off during the Calibrate routine Use Higher Quality Images Sets ESP to output images at a higher resolution than standard JPEG format Open Image after Save When Open Image after Save is enabled ESP automatically opens saved image captures Images can be saved from the Evaluation tab in the Camera view or by right clicking an image in any other image capture view and then saving Send XON with Autoconnect Sends an XON Begin Transmission command to the reader before starting Autoconnect MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 2 9 Menu Toolbar Preferences Advanced Tab cont Ask to Save ESP File when Quitting When enabled prompts the user to save a esp file when ending a session o Save changes to session 9 esp ys ite The esp file will be saved in the location of your choice r File Edit View Tools Help Organize v Include in library v S
94. Type A 2 Micro USB Plug Type B Plug ID 20 Standalone USB Configuration Note An accessory cable is required cable and the host s USB port ID 30 Standalone RS 232 Configuration between the ID 30 s 15 pin corner exit ID 40 Standalone Ethernet Configuration MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 1 15 Mount and Position the Reader Step 2 Mount and Position the Reader Position the reader several inches from the symbol You may need to reposition the reader a few times to find the ideal distance Tip the reader relative to the symbol to avoid the glare of direct specular reflection Symbols can be rotated tilted at any angle however for best results symbols should be aligned with the field of view In the case of linear symbols aligning the bars in the direction of their movement ladder orientation will minimize the chances of blurring and will result in more consistent decodes Important Avoid excessive skew or pitch Maximum skew is 30 maximum pitch is 30 The illustration below shows approximate skew axis pitch axis and tilt axis lt Skew X lt p Lo Reader and Symbol Orientation 1 16 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Quick Start Step 3 Install ESP ESP Software can be found o
95. V x 5 600mA at 5VDC typ MicroHAWK ID 40 4 75V 30V 150mA at 24VDC typ MicroHAWK ID 20 Micro USB Type B Socket P Pin Function 1 Vbus 5V HHH J Hew 3 12345 3 D 4 N C 5 Ground MicroHAWK ID 30 High Density 15 Pin Dsub Socket T Pin Function 1 5VDC 2 TX232 ii ae 4 GND 5 D 1__ 6 N C Note Accessory cable 7 Output 1 required between 15 pin socket and host USB port 8 __ Default 9 Trigger 10 D 11 Output 3 12 New Master 13 Chassis 14 Output 2 15 Vbus A 6 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual MicroHAWK ID 40 M12 Connectors Output 2 New Master M Default Output 1 em AH X 0 RS 232 5 x a ea Host TxD 2 Power Output 3 7e Trigger Ground ta PES T Input Common 8 9 RS 232 Host RxD Output A M12 12 pin Plug 7 Terminated MT A Torminstod g o 26 5 L 070 o R9 Wo P Eg a 3 Terminated M12 8 pin Socket Ethernet TX MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Appendices Serial Commands Appendix C Serial Commands Note For a list of utility commands such as read rate requests device control options and reader status requests see Serial Utility Commands Communications Host Port Connections lt K100 baud rate parity stop bits data bits Ethernet K126 status IP address subnet gateway IP address m
96. WK ID 8 to 1280 column pointer WVGA MicroHAWK ID 8 to 752 column pointer Symbology Definition This field allows the user to configure the database to enable specific symbologies for selected database indexes Symbology specific parameters must be configured with the appropriate symbology command For example if fixed length Code 128 is required it must first be set up with the Code 128 command lt K474 gt To select a particular symbology add the number value associated with that symbology Examples If Data Matrix and Code 39 are required the paramater would be 2 16 18 If 12 5 BC412 and DataBar Limited are required the parameter would be 128 2048 16384 18560 Serial Cmd K255 index exposure gain pixel binning row pointer column pointer row depth column width symbology morphology operator morphology size Default Disabled Disabled When Symbology is disabled the database uses the current Symbology setup to determine active symbologies Any Symbology Add 1 All symbologies except Pharmacode are enabled while this database index is being used Data Matrix Add 2 If enabled Data Matrix will be active for this database index Important The ECC level must be configured using the Data Matrix command lt K479 gt If no ECC level has been configured the reader will not decode Data Matrix symbols 11 6 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Configuration Database QR Code
97. a ERROR EE RR RT ieaiaia A 15 Appendix F Glossary Of Terms ccccceeececeeeeeeeeece cece ceeenaeceeeeeaaaeceeeesaaaeeeeeeseeeaeeeeeeeenaeeeeeeeees A 16 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual A 1 General Specifications Appendix A General Specifications MicroHAWK ID 20 Mechanical Height 0 95 24 1 mm Width 1 32 33 5 mm Depth 1 53 38 8 mm Weight 0 92 oz 26 g Environmental Enclosure IP40 Humidity 5 to 95 non condensing Operating Tempurature 0 to 40 C 32 to 104 F Storage Tempurature 50 to 75 C 58 to 167 F Illumination LEDs 4 Red 625nm 4 White 2 Blue Target Pattern 2 Green Green Flash on Good Read Light Collection Options Progressive scan square pixel Software adjustable exposure electronic shutter fixed focus factory configurable 50 mm to 300 mm Standard Density or High Density WVGA 752 by 480 pixels Global Shutter SXGA 1280 by 960 pixels Global Shutter QSXGA 2592 by 1944 pixels Rolling Shutter Symbologies 2D Data Matrix ECC 0 200 QR Code Micro QR Code Aztec DotCode Stacked PDF417 MicroPDF417 GS1 DataBar Composite and Stacked Linear Code 39 Code 128 BC412 Interleaved 2 of 5 UPC EAN Codabar Code 93 Pharmacode PLANET POSTNET Japanese Post Australian Post Royal Mail Intelligent Mail KIX Read Parameters Pitch 30 Skew 30 Tilt 360 Frames Per Second 60 WVGA 42 SXGA 5 QSXGA Decoder
98. a gebe ces 3 14 NX M a a a ee eee 3 15 Protocol Configuration Examples essen enne eene nere nnne 3 16 ASCII Character Entry Modifier eese eme nenne enne 3 17 Preamble ni pete eee E er tete ribs 3 18 Postamble Enlever Se eels 3 19 This section explains how to set up communications parameters with the host With Microscan s ESP Easy Setup Program configuration changes can be made in the ESP menus and then sent and saved to the reader The user can also send serial commands to the reader via ESP s Terminal window MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 3 1 Communications by ESP Communications by ESP E Parameters Click the Parameters button and then the Communication tab Parameters E Communications RS232 i Baud Rate Parity Stop Bits Data Bits H Host Protocol Ethernet Preamble B RB 3 2 Postamble Characters Response Timeout i LRC Status Search and Configure Mode ESP Values 1152K None One Eight Point to Point Enabled Disabled Disabled Disabled Enabled To open nested options single click the To change a setting double click the setting and use your cursor to scroll through the options MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Communications Communications Serial Commands Host Port Connections lt K100 baud rate parity stop bits data bits
99. ach part can be up to 999 999 In binary format each input can have up to 19 ones and zeros Important When Pharmacode is enabled other linear symbologies will not decode properly Disable Pharmacode before reading other linear symbologies Serial Cmd lt K477 status fixed symbol length status fixed symbol length minimum number of bars bar width status direction fixed threshold value Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled Fixed Symbol Length Status Pharmacode Definition Serial Cmd Default Options When enabled the reader will check the symbol length against the symbol length field If disabled any length will be considered valid lt K477 status fixed symbol length status fixed symbol length minimum number of bars bar width status direction fixed threshold value Disabled 0 Disabled 1 Enabled Fixed Symbol Length Pharmacode Definition Serial Cmd Default Options Specifies the exact number of bars that must be present for the reader to recognize and decode the Pharmacode symbol lt K477 status fixed symbol length status fixed symbol length minimum number of bars bar width status direction fixed threshold value gt 5 1 to 16 Minimum Number of Bars Pharmacode Definition Serial Cmd Default Options Sets the minimum number of bars that a Pharmacode symbol must have to be considered valid lt K477 status fixed symbol length status fixed symbol length
100. age As us SP Capture Time Click Delete to remove characters 6 8 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Symbol Quality Data Matrix Output Mode Note Output Mode applies to ISO IEC 16022 symbol quality parameters Definition Output Mode specifies how the four output parameters if enabled are formatted Serial Cmd lt K708 symbol quality separator output mode Default Grade Options 0 Grade 1 Value Grade If in Grade Mode a grade A B C D is appended to the symbol data Value If in Value Mode the calculated value for the given parameter is appended to the symbol data MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 8 9 ISO IEC 16022 Symbol Quality Output ISO IEC 16022 Symbol Quality Output Symbol Quality Parameters for Data Matrix symbols specified by ISO IEC 16022 Symbol Contrast Usage Lets the user know if contrast settings are less than acceptable Definition All the pixels that fall within the area of the test symbol including its required zone will be sorted by their reflectance values to select the darkest 1096 and the lightest 1096 of the pixels The arithmetic mean of the darkest and the lightest pixels is calculated and the difference of the two means is the Symbol Contrast ANSI Symbol Contrast grading is defined this way A 4 0 if SC 7096 B 3 0 if SC 5596 C 2 0 if SC 4096 D 1 0 if SC 2096 F 0 0 if SC 20 If enabled the symbol contrast is appended to the
101. age is echoed back and remains the preamble message When enabled a configuration command received from the host is echoed back to the host with the resultant settings Host e Reader If a command with multiple fields is processed some of the fields may have been processed properly while others were not The changes will appear in the string echoed back so that the user will know which fields did or did not change lt K701 serial command echo status serial command beep status control hex output Disabled 0 Disabled 1 Enabled Serial Command Beep Status Usage Definition Function Serial Cmd Default Options Used to audibly verify the acceptance and validity of a command Causes the reader to beep once whenever a K command is entered to indicate that the command was accepted and processed If an invalid command is entered the reader beeps 5 times to indicate an invalid entry However this does not necessarily mean that all data fields have been entered incorrectly Only one bad field needs to be found in order to activate the 5 beep response lt K701 serial command echo status serial command beep status control hex output gt Disabled 0 Disabled 1 Enabled MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 7 15 Serial Verification Control Hex Output Usage Useful for viewing settings with binary characters when using serial commands on a terminal Definiti
102. ait for the reader to reboot and to enter read mode LEDs ON Double click the WebLink desktop shortcut WebLink will load and start Double click the FTP drive shortcut and log in with username target and password password The FTP drive is opened so you can access additional resources and installers in the Tools and Documentation folder You are now ready to use the MicroHAWK ID 20 or ID 30 with WebLink MicroHAWK E Mixed content options QJ is al Import pictures and videos QP ising windows General options Open folder to view files ising V s Explore Mi Use this drive for backup View more AutoPlay options in Control Panel MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Quick Start Step 4 Connect to WebLink MicroHAWK ID 20 and MicroHAWK ID 30 When you double click the WebLink desktop shortcut or enter the reader s IP address directly in the address bar of your web browser WebLink will load and start Note WebLink is the preferred user interface for s MicroHAWK ID Readers but Microscan s ESP z Software can also be used for configuration and testing ESP is useful in the following circumstances Device discovery to find the reader IP address Type Bod vk the default IP address in the If you only have an RS 232 serial connection Web browser s address bar Updating MicroHAWK ID firmware The WebLink session will fi ti Datab begin shortly afte
103. ality which is similar to the Configuration interfaces Communication Read Cycle Symbologies I O Matchcode and Diagnostics Initiates Calibration routine Z3 Activates the reader s target pattern and initiates live video display of the symbol in the field of view Initiates the Test routine Allows the user to test the reader s read rate and decodes per second and also displays decoded symbol data in the field at the bottom of the screen Click Stop to end the Test routine Allows the user to take an image capture of the symbol in the field of view at any time and to decode the symbol data Similar to the Capture and Decode function in the Configuration views Capture and Decode Test Stop Ega V Decodes per Second Contrast 4 00 inches Attribute Number of Symbols 1 Clicking this icon enables the Symbol 1 focal distance slide control to Symbol Data Microscan the right of the video view The focal distance value is A displayed just below the icon When enabled shows the Symbol data and symbol in higher contrast Test results are than the default contrast shown in this field value 10 4 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Camera and IP Setup Evaluation In Evaluation you can view images currently in the reader capture and Receive Capture Decode Delete decode a sym
104. ameter for every available code type Symbology Settings Data Matrix ECC 200 Status Enabled Code 128 ECC 000 Status Disabled Code 39 ECC 050 Status Disabled ECC 080 Status Disabled ECC 100 Status Disabled Code 93 ECC 140 Status Disabled Interleaved 2 of 5 ECC 120 Status Disabled UPC EAN ECC 130 Status Disabled PDF417 Data Matrix error correction parameters are shown in this Micro PDF417 example but you can configure any parameter for any of BC412 the code types supported by WebLink All parameter changes for all code types take effect immediately Pharmacode DataBar Expanded Postal Symbologies MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 1 11 Format Output and Configure Match String Step 11 Format Output and Configure Match String Format Output when enabled in the Setup View allows you to determine the many ways in which barcode data can be formatted and parsed before it is output as a data string You can also set Preamble and Postamble in this dialog Output Formatting Editor x Output String v Preamble Symbol 1 v Postamble CR lt CR gt lt LF gt 3 UT Any Symbol Data x00 V Parse Symbol 4 Symbol Parsing ur rsing Actions 1 10 Example Data Parsing Result Match Options and Match String Database accessible by clicking the Match String section in the Setup View allow you to set the match code mode text output new master and
105. anual 4 11 Initiating Calibration Initiating Calibration Calibration can be initiated by serial command or from the Calibration interface in ESP A symbol must be in the reader s field of view during the calibration process In ESP the Calibrate button starts the calibration routine Calibrate Note If you choose to calibrate the reader by sending a lt CAL gt command a decode is also required for the calibration process to be completed successfully 4 12 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Calibration Additional Notes about Calibration The following conditions apply to the reader s calibration process Some of these items are noted at various points throughout this section or in other sections of the reader s documentation 1 2 3 A symbol must be in the reader s field of view during the calibration process The Illumination Brightness parameter lt K514 gt is not part of the calibration process If Window of Interest Framing is enabled the WOI will be set to full frame when calibration begins If WOI Framing is disabled the current WOI configuration will be used for the Search Pass If Symbol Type is enabled for calibration Autodiscriminate then Interleaved 2 of 5 Range Mode Status Interleaved 2 of 5 K472 will be enabled This allows variable length Interleaved 2 of 5 symbols to be decoded If an Interleaved 2 of 5 symbol is decoded during calibration then code length 1 will be set to the
106. apid Capture Mode Definition In Rapid Capture Mode one or multiple captures as many as 32 can be taken at an interval specified by the time between captures parameter In this mode the only limiting time factor is integration and transfer timing Serial Cmd lt K241 capture mode number of captures rapid capture mode Default Timed Capture Options 0 Timed Capture 1 Triggered Capture 5 18 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Read Cycle Timed Capture Usage Timed Rapid Capture is useful in fast moving applications in which symbols are only in the field of view for a short time and precise timing is required Definition In Timed Rapid Capture decoding occurs independent of and simultaneous with capturing thus allowing precise timing or no delay at all between captures Also consecutive captures are regarded as the same symbol if the output data is the same Start of Read Cycle No Time Delay Between Captures i End of Diagram A LL n j EE read cycle Time Before First Capture Time Delay Between Captures P V i End of Diagram B ge fgg 2 seris sass read cydlo Processing MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 5 19 Triggered Capture Usage Useful in applications where each decode must be treated as a discrete event regardless of symbol data Definition The first trigger event starts the read cycle and subsequent triggers will con
107. appear before the last frame in a Rapid Capture sequence Definition Last Frame or New Trigger is identical to New Trigger except that a new trigger or last frame whichever occurs first ends the read cycle Read Cycle Timeout Definition Read Cycle Timeout is the duration of the read cycle Serial Cmd lt K220 end of read cycle read cycle timeout Default 200 x10 ms Options 1 to 65535 5 16 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Read Cycle Capture Mode Definition Serial Cmd Default Options Capture Mode relates to the way that images are captured and processed K241 capture mode number of captures rapid capture mode Continuous Capture 0 Rapid Capture 1 Continuous Capture Rapid Capture Definition In a rapid capture mode one or multiple captures as many as 32 can be taken at an interval specified by the time between captures parameter In this mode the only limiting time factor is integration and transfer timing Continuous Capture Usage Definition Continuous Capture is useful in applications with slower line speeds or where symbol spacing may be random or not time dependent In Continuous Capture Mode image captures are taken throughout the read cycle in a multi buffered format see diagram below The reader begins processing the first captured image at the same time that it captures the second image Captures will continue occurring throughout the read cycle until an end co
108. apture time locate time decode time pixels per element ECC level matrix size quiet zone symbol angle gt Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled Total Read Time Definition The time that transpires between the image capture and the output of the decoded data including locate time When enabled the total read time is appended to the symbol data Serial Cmd lt K710 percent cell damage total read time capture time locate time decode time pixels per element ECC level matrix size quiet zone symbol angle gt Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled a Total Read Time applies globally to all three Symbol Quality standards Capture Time Definition Capture time in milliseconds is a fixed overhead that includes the time of capture and transfer of the image When enabled the capture time is appended to the symbol data Serial Cmd lt K710 percent cell damage total read time capture time locate time decode time pixels per element ECC level matrix size quiet zone symbol angle gt Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled Locate Time Definition The time in milliseconds from the start of image processing until the symbol has been located and is ready to be decoded When enabled the locate time is appended to the symbol data Serial Cmd lt K710 percent cell damage total read time capture time locate time decode time pixels per element ECC level matrix size qu
109. aracter sequence on No Read sequence on mismatch gt 1 1 to 3000 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Matchcode Wild Card Character Usage Example With Wild Card Character defined as the default asterisk defining CR 34 as the master symbol will result in matches for CR134 and CR234 but not CR2345 Entering URGENT as your master symbol will result in matches for URGENT URGENT 1 and URGENT 12 but not for URGENT 123 This means any wild cards appended to the master symbol data will result in matches of symbols in variable lengths up to the master symbol lengths but not over However wild cards in the beginning or center of a symbol e g UR NT do not allow for variable symbol lengths Definition Wild Card Character allows a user to define a wild card character as part of the master symbol Serial Cmd K223 matchcode type sequential matching match start position match length wild card character sequence on No Read sequence on mismatch Default asterisk Options Any ASCII character Important The ASCII characters lt gt and can only be entered as hex pairs For lt lt K223h 3C gt For gt lt K223h 3E gt For lt K223h 2C gt MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 9 7 Matchcode Type Sequence on No Read Usage Sequence on No Read is useful when the reader needs to stay in sequence even if no decode occurs Definition When Sequence on No Read is Enabled and Matchcod
110. arator status separator gt Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled 2 Required Enabled If Composite is set to Enabled the reader will decode both the 2D composite and linear components However if the 2D composite component is not decoded the linear data will be sent by itself at the end of the read cycle Required If set to Required the reader must decode both components or a No Read will occur Separator Status Composite Usage Allows the user to distinguish between the main and Supplemental symbols Definition Separates the linear and the composite component Serial Cmd lt K453 mode separator status separator gt Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled Separator Character Composite Note The Separator Character will be the same as the character defined in the Multisymbol Separator field of the lt K222 gt command Usage As required by the application Definition Allows the user to change the separator character from a comma to a new character Serial Cmd lt K453 mode separator status separator gt Default comma Options Any ASCII character Important The ASCII characters lt gt and can only be entered as hex pairs For lt lt K453h 3C gt For gt lt K453h 3E gt For lt K453h 2C gt 6 38 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual E O Parameters Contents VO Parameters by ESP 2 eerte nemen rent pe dn tip era reet Rea E ir R
111. atus application record separator character application record brackets application record padding Default Enabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled Fixed Symbol Length Status Code 128 EAN 128 Definition When enabled the reader will check the symbol length against the symbol length field If disabled any length will be considered a valid symbol Serial Cmd lt K474 status fixed symbol length status fixed symbol length EAN 128 status output format application record separator status application record separator character application record brackets application record padding Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled Fixed Symbol Length Code 128 EAN 128 Usage Fixed Symbol Length helps prevent truncations and increases data integrity by ensuring that only one symbol length will be accepted Definition This specifies the exact number of characters that the reader will recognize this does not include start stop and check character characters The reader ignores any symbol not having the specified length Serial Cmd KA474 status fixed symbol length status fixed symbol length EAN 128 status output format application record separator status application record separator character application record brackets application record padding Default 10 Options 1 to 64 6 12 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Symbologies EAN 128 Status Code 128 EAN 128 Definition When this field is di
112. ave the ESP file Document Memo Model Memo Preferences gt General Tab Preferences General Terminal Bar Code Options Advanced E On Startup Toolbar Style The Toolbar Style Reload Last File Show Both Icon and Text options allow you to determine how ESP will display the mode V Show Connect Prompt Only Show Text options in the two rows Ractive Mex Connect at the top of the screen V Show Model Prompt Only Show Icon Skip EZ Mode _ Enable Send and Save as Customer Defaults Reload Last File At startup reloads the last file saved to the host computer s hard drive Show Model Prompt At startup shows the model menu displaying all supported readers Show Connect Prompt At startup displays the Would you like to connect to the MicroHAWK ID prompt Receive After Connect At startup loads the reader s settings into ESP This is not recommended if you want to preserve your ESP settings for future use Skip EZ Mode At startup skips EZ Mode and opens directly in App Mode Enable Send and Save as Customer Defaults At startup enables the Send and Save as Customer Defaults option in the Send Recv command 2 6 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Using ESP Preferences gt Terminal Tab Preferences General Terminal Bar Code Options Advanced Show Non Printable Characters Defau at Fast Change Echo Fort V Enable Echo Background Colo
113. ber is included ESP 1 Click the Utilities button and the Master Database tab 2 Click the Receive Reader s Database button Master Symbol Database Size Matchcode Type Read Symbol into Selected Index 5 5 a Receive Reader s Database Send Database to Reader Request All Master Symbol Data Definition This command will return master symbol data for all symbols enabled up to 10 Serial Cmd K231 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 13 13 Read Next Symbol as Master Symbol Definition After you ve set the size in the database you can order the reader to read the next symbol as the master symbol for any given master symbol number Serial Cmd lt Gmaster symbol number To store the next symbol decoded as master symbol 1 send lt G gt or G1 To store the next symbol decoded as the master symbol for any other master symbol database number send Gmaster symbol number 1 10 gt For example G5 will cause the next symbol read to be entered as master symbol 5 ESP In the Master Database tab under the Output Format menu 1 Select the master symbol index number in which you want to store the symbol data 2 Click the Read Symbol into Selected Index button Caution If you ve selected an index which already has existing data that data will be copied over by new decoded data when you use this command Request New Master Status Usage Informs the user when a new master sy
114. between captures 1 and 2 timebetween captures 2 and 3 time between captures 3 and 4 time between captures 4 and 5 time between captures 5 and 6 time between captures 6 and 7 time between captures 7 and 8 Image Storage lt K244 image storage type image store mode gt Image Processing Timeout Symbologies lt K245 image processing timeout Composite lt K453 symbology status separator status separator character Aztec Code lt K458 status gt Micro QR Code D 8 lt K459 status gt MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Postal Symbologies Appendices K460 postal symbology type POSTNET status PLANET status USPSACB status lt K470 status check character status check character output status Code 39 large intercharacter gap fixed symbol length status fixed symbol length full ASCII set lt K471 status start stop match start stop output large intercharacter Codabar gap fixed symbol length status symbol length check character type check character output gt Interleaved 2 of 5 lt K472 status check character status check character output status symbol length 1 symbol length 2 guard bar status range mode status UPC EAN K473 UPC status EAN status supplemental status separator status separator character supplemental type format UPC E as UPC A gt Code 128 EAN 128 lt K474 status fixed symbol length status fixed symbol length EAN
115. bled Response Timeout Enabled LRC Status Disabled Search and Configure Mode Enabled 4 Left click again on the open Screen to complete your selection Saving Options 5 Right click on the open screen and select Save to Reader to implement the command in the reader Send No Save Changes will be lost when power is re applied to the reader Send and Save This activates all changes in current memory and saves to the reader for power on 1 24 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Quick Start MicroHAWK ID Part Numbers MicroHAWK ID part numbers follow the format 7ABX YZZZ LPPP 7 MicroHAWK Example Part Number 7312 2102 1005 Description MicroHAWK ID 30 Auto ID SXGA 1 2 Megapixel Mono High Density 102 mm Focus Distance Red Outer LEDs High Speed X Mode Decoder A Model 1 Engine No Case USB 2 ID 20 IP40 Case USB 3 ID 30 IP54 Case 5V USB 4 ID 40 IP65 Case 24V Ethernet B Software 1 Auto ID X Sensor 1 WVGA 0 3 Megapixel Mono 2 SXGA 1 2 Megapixel Mono 3 QSXGA 5 Megapixel Color Y Optics Sensor Table 1 Ead Densit Frames per Second 2 High Density y Pixels H x V Shutter Standard High ZZZ Focus Distance WVGA 752 x 480 0 3 MP Mono Global 10 fps 60 fps 050 50 mm 1 96 in SXGA 1280 x 960 1 2 MP Mono Global 10 fps 42 fps 064 64 mm 2 51 in QSXGA 2592 x 1944 5 MP Color Rolling 5 fps 081 81 mm
116. bol save it as a digital file and perform histogram and line pes elle scan evaluations Save When you click on the Evaluation tab you will see the images that are currently Evanson Histogram stored in the reader Line Scan Click Receive to refresh this view IV JPEG Images Click Capture Decode to display the current stored image Only one capture and decode event will occur regardless JPEG Image Quality of read cycle settings High Click Read to trigger a read cycle If 100 1 100 there is enough time in the read cycle NEUES up to 32 good reads or 6 full scale unavailable when using JPEG M Contrast Low images can be captured and displayed depending on the size of the images and depending on the number enabled in Number of Captures under Capture Mode in the Camera Setup menu tree to the left of the tabs If you click Save the current image will be saved to the location of your choice Note An image can only be saved in the format in which it was uploaded to ESP JPEG images will be saved as jpg and bitmaps will be saved as bmp pending 18200_2 64 ms When you click the JPEG Image box notice that the Line Scan button is grayed out The JPEG option allows faster captures and transfers but since the JPEG standard compresses image data it is not suitable for the more rigorous demands of line scan evaluation JPEG also allows you to adjust the image quality resolution by adjusting the s
117. but not 423 1234C or 1234ABCD Filter data 123 A This will match 1234AB and 123BAT but not 1234A or 123BATS Filter data 12 This will match 1234 123456 and 123ABC but not 12 or 123 Filter data 123 A This will match 1234A 123BA and 123BATS but not 1234 or 12340 lt K744 filter number symbology length wildcard placeholder data unused database index 00 NUL Any ASCII input in the form of a pair of hex characters Maximum length 63 bytes defined Examples 41422A AB Data 0 NUL represents string matching disabled Database Index Definition Serial Cmd Default Options 14 12 The index of the database entry that decodes a given symbol must equal this setting for filtering to occur A setting of 0 allows any database index for this filter entry lt K744 filter number symbology length wildcard placeholder data unused database index gt 0 any index 0 to 10 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Output Format Ordered Output Filter Configuration by ESP Double clicking on a row in the Ordered Output table brings up the Ordered Output Filter Settings dialog Use these settings to determine Symbology Type Length of the symbol a user defined Matching String ASCII Lookup Wildcard Character Placeholder Character and Database Number Click Apply to save the settings to the
118. by a question mark For example send lt K142 gt to request the status of Postamble Entering Control Characters in Serial Commands To enter control characters within a serial command hold down the Ctrl key while typing the desired character Example To enter a carriage return and line feed M J enter K141 1 CNTL m CNTL j gt MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual A 13 Communications Protocol Appendix D Communications Protocol Communications Protocol Command Table Protocol Command Control Characters Hex Mnemonic displayed Entered in menu or Value Effect of Command on menu serial command RES D 04 Reset REQ E 05 Request EOT D 04 Reset STX B 02 Start of Text ETX C 03 End of Text ACK F 06 Acknowledge NAK U 15 Negative Acknowledge XON Q 11 Begin Transmission XOFF S 13 Stop Transmission A 14 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Appendices Appendix E ASCII Table Dec Hex Mne Ctrl Dec Hex Ch Dec Hex Ch Dec Hex Ch 00 00 NUL p 32 20 SP 64 40 96 60 01 01 SOH A 33 21 65 41 A 97 61 a 02 02 STX B 34 22 g 66 42 B 98 62 b 03 03 ETX C 35 23 67 43 C 99 63 C 04 04 EOT D 36 24 68 44 D 100 64 d 05 05 ENQ E 37 25 96 69 45 E 101 65 e 06 06 ACK F 38 26 amp 70 46 F 102 66 f 07 07 BEL G 39 27 i 71 47 G 103 67 g
119. cess is very similar to the Extract process except that Insert allows the user to enter characters using the Insert calculator shown above Y Hide Parse Table Parse Symbols Send and Save Quality Parameters Output CDE Build Sequence Step Insert Data Extract Range Insert SP SP Extract 3 5 Notice that Extract and Insert share the same Parse Table Sample Symbol Original ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPGRS TUVWxY201 23456789 14 8 Symbol Parse Step Insert Data Insert SP SP Extract 3 5 Extract Range Add Insert Step Add Extract Step Clear All Parsing Sample Symbol Original ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPORS TUY WS YZ0123456789 Output CDE MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Output Format Output Filter Configuration Definition Output filtering is a method of providing a set of good read qualifiers and also providing ordered output There is a filter for up to the first 10 positions in a multisymbol output The first filter corresponds to the first symbol output at the end of the read cycle Each filter has has settings for the following four parameters Symbology Symbol Length Data and Configuration Database Number Serial Cmd lt K744 filter number symbology length wildcard placeholder data unused database index gt Rules for Output Filter Configuration Output Filter Configuration Rule 1 Each symbol that is decoded must match one of
120. connect Switch Model y B Parameters Setup d Terminal Utilities B ill Find Macros listed on this bar Next Row Read Rate decode sec For Help press F1 Send lt cAL gt Click on Macros arrow to Add Macro Remove Macro or Edit Macro Click on desired Macro to run gt Target Pattern Off Counter CONNECTED Z The Terminal screen allows you to send serial commands to the reader by using Macros by copying and pasting or by typing commands in the Send text field The Terminal screen also displays symbol data or information from the reader You can also right click on the Terminal screen to bring up a menu of further options 12 2 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Terminal Find The Find function allows you to enter text strings to be searched for in the Terminal window For example a series of symbols have been scanned into the Terminal view and you want to determine if a particular symbol whose data begins with ABC has been read 1 Type ABC into the Find box amp E rina z 2 Press Enter The first instance of ABC will be highlighted in the Terminal window 3 Click the Find button to the left of the text field to locate additional instances of ABC MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 12 3 Send Send The Send function allows you to enter serial commands and then send them to the
121. d WebLink Quick Start 1 2 Step 1 Check Hardware and Connect the System s 1 2 Step 2 Mount and Position the Reader see 1 3 Step 2 Install WebLink Drivers ID 20 and ID 30 esses 1 4 Step 4 Connect to WebLink sssssssssseseeneeenn s 1 5 Step 5 Explore the Start View ssss m 1 6 Step 6 Create a New Setup or Load an Existing Setup 1 7 Step 7 Explore the Setup View ss em 1 8 Step 8 Configure Read Cycle Settings sssessss 1 9 Step 9 Configure Acquire Settings seeee 1 10 Step 10 Configure Symbology Settings 1 11 Step 11 Format Output and Configure Match String 1 12 Step 12 Configure Output 1 2 and 3 Settings suesssssss 1 13 Step 13 Run the Application eeeen 1 14 MicroHAWK ID and ESP Software Quick Start sesssse 1 15 Step 1 Check Hardware and Connect the System 1 15 Step 2 Mount and Position the Reader sees 1 16 Step 3 Install ESP irsko Ete iere eene nes 1 17 Step 4 Select Model eene Ie deba ce ie 1 18 Step 5 Connect we aue ee Heroes nein terc Hehe Eae aos ue 1 19 Step 6 Locate the Symbol in the Field of View seessssss 1 20 Step 7 Calibrate
122. d an Existing Setup Assisted Setup When you click the Assisted Setup button in the Start View a dialog will appear asking you a series of application based questions Based on your answers WebLink generates your initial setup automatically Once the setup is created you can fine tune its parameters in the Setup View New Setup The Start View also allows you to create a New Setup without using Assisted Setup When you click the New Setup button WebLink searches for any differences from default in the reader parameters If no differences from default are found you will see the Setup View If differences from default are found an alert will appear asking if you want to restore the reader to factory defaults Load Setup Select Load Setup to load an existing json WebLink setup file Assisted Setup Bx gt Assisted Setup What code types will you be reading E Data Matrix MMI Code 128 mmm Code 35 wmm 120f5 JEN UPC waa PDF417 How many codes do you need to read at once 1 i Create a New Setup Select the type of application 1m 9 mnm fi Do you need the decoded data to match an existing string of data amp What is the existing string of data Microscan123 Would you like to rename your reader Load a Setup Reader Name MicroHAWK 00 0B 43 17 1F 41 CANCEL CREATE SETUP MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 1 7 Explore the Setup View Step 7 Explore the Setup View The Setup View
123. de Contents Maichcode by ESP s c re tenete eate ede m rb e defecto ea Debe E LED Nu ble boe eue n 9 2 Matchcode Serial Commands cccccccccccsseeseeceececeecececueaaeessesesceeeceeeeeaeauueaseeseeeeeeenseeaeaaaeaeeeeesess 9 3 Overview of Matcheode e te Er e oo cd de e adt a oe eher eas nebo eal data 9 4 Matcheode Type EL n o dace ces cane EROR UE DER ER at daca Heide a edes 9 5 Match Replace un RR toc ee e eH tit iei tito ns 9 10 Mismatchi Replace iii edes dene dada faa Eo e nist qe eg epe dina Pte eedisisette duet 9 11 New MaSLeI PIA eru ste tote itt EE betta oti teas tat ile En Monts 9 12 This section explains the MicroHAWK ID s matchcode output functions and the master symbol database setup MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 9 1 Matchcode by ESP Matchcode by ESP Parameters Click the Parameters button and then the Matchcode tab 9 2 Parameters ESP Values Matchcode Matchcode Type Disabled Sequential Matching Increment Match Start Position 0 Match Length 1 Wild Card g Sequence on No Read Sequence on Mismatch c Match Replace Disabled L Replacement String Enabled 4 Mismatch Replace Disabled A b Replacement String MISMATCH To open nested options single click the To change a setting double click the setting and use your cursor to scroll through the options MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual
124. decoded symbol length at the end of calibration Otherwise the symbol lengths will be restored to their original configurations Pharmacode is not calibrated All symbol types that were enabled before calibration will still be enabled after calibration For example if Data Matrix ECC 200 was enabled before calibration and the calibration routine was performed on a Code 128 symbol then after calibration is completed both Data Matrix ECC 200 and Code 128 will be enabled The calibration process does not modify the global Composite status K453 The global Composite status must be configured properly before calibration If the user requires calibration of a stacked symbology lt K482 gt lt K483 gt or lt K484 gt that symbology must be enabled and configured appropriately before calibration UPC Supplementals will be disabled during calibration The Search process will use the configurable Window of Interest for image captures However when the search process is completed the WOI will be reduced to include only the symbol of interest and some additional boundary area MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 4 13 Additional Notes about Calibration 4 14 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual EN 5 Read Cycle Contents Read Cycle by ESP uitae eee te iis deo d Ra deo ed eee cec ee SER eave eevee 5 2 Read Cycle Serial Commands sssssssssssssssssseseesen nennen enne steer nen
125. distance behind an object to the distance in front of the object with all objects appearing in focus Diffused Lighting Scattered soft lighting from a wide variety of angles used to eliminate shadows and specular glints from profiled highly reflective surfaces Digital Imaging Conversion of an image into pixels by means of an Analog to Digital Converter where the level of each pixel can be stored digitally Digital Signal Processor DSP A VLSI chip designed for ultra high speed arithmetic processing Often imbedded in a vision engine Digital to Analog Converter A VLSI circuit used to convert digitally processed images to analog for display on a monitor Direct Memory Access A capability provided by some computer bus architectures that allows data to be sent directly to memory from an attached device Discrete I O Inputs and outputs characterized by discrete signal transitions from one voltage level to another so that digital switching can occur Dynamic Range The difference between the minimum and maximum thresholds of discernible images the amount of usable signal Edge Enhancement Image processing method to strengthen high spatial frequencies in the image Embedded Memory Onboard memory device such as EPROM or flash End of Read Cycle The time or condition at which the reader stops expecting symbol information to decode Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory EPROM A memory chip that
126. dow of Interest rows will be modified to horizontally frame the symbol plus an additional margin area around the symbol determined by the WOI Margin parameter Refer to the diagram below ram d MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 4 7 Calibration Options Straight Line This feature is intended for use with linear symbologies If the calibration process is successful the orientation of the symbol is determined and the Window of Interest is modified according to the symbol orientation The scan line orientation is determined to be vertical if the symbol tilt is between 225 and 315 or between 45 and 135 Otherwise the scan line will be horizontal If the symbol is vertical the image column size will be set by the scan height parameter and will be configured for full row resolution If the symbol is horizontal the image row size will be set by the scan height parameter and will be configured for full column resolution The scan line will be centered in the middle of the symbol If the symbol is tilted such that the scan line will not pass completely through the symbol the scan width will be adjusted to include the entire symbol Refer to the diagram below ZA A Straight Line Framed This parameter is the same as Straight Line except that the Window of Interest will also frame the scan line on the symbol length as well The scan line includes the symbol plus an additional margin area determined by the WOI Mar
127. ds such as Locate Time Capture Time and Decode Time First determine which parameters you want to evaluate using the Symbol Quality tree control Grading Percent Cell Damage Disabled Capture Time Disabled Locate Time Disabled Decode Time Disabled Pixels Per Element Disabled ECC Level Disabled Matrix Size Disabled Quiet Zone Disabled Symbol Angle Disabled Once you have set these Data Matrix evaluation parameters go to the Preferences Tab and set your Data Matrix Grading Report output preferences After your output preferences are set click the Data Matrix Grading button Data Matrix Grading There will be a wait of a few seconds and then the evaluation results will appear in the Symbol Quality view in a format similar to the one shown below Data Matrix Grading Report ISO IEC Symbol Contrast 80 toa 16022 Print Growth 8 26 Dx 517 Dnon 585 A Dy 54 Dmax 65 Dmin 35 Axial Nonuniformity 8 88 avg 13 2 Yaug 13 1 Unused ECC 108 Eact a Emax 18 GRADING Cell Dan 8x Total Read line Capture Tine 65 ns Locate Tine Decode Time Pixe1s Elenent ECC Lev 288 Matrix Size 14x14 Quiet Zone PASS If you want to view the results in a report format click the Save Report button The report will be output in the format you chose in the Preferences dialog Save Report 8 16 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual ENS 9 Vatchco
128. e Configuration Database Serial Commands sess 11 2 Number of Active Indexes esssse eee 11 3 Configuration Database Status sss 11 4 Database Mode ene gc i aA e t oaa eerie eie 11 9 Save Current Settings to Configuration Database 11 14 Load Current Settings from Configuration Database 11 15 Request Selected Index Settings esseeesss 11 16 Request All Configuration Database Settings sss 11 16 Chapter 12 Terminal Terminal ehe utei ete bte ei e ERE deeds 12 2 Xe Reeser Reece eee terri cere errr ernst AS dt eie ts 12 3 Old erede ia nest Ba EPOR UE D ER 12 4 ME ledon iet eH OR ep ite 12 5 Terminal Menus rtr eee etie en 12 6 Chapter 13 Utilities Serial Utility Commands seeeee emen 13 2 Read R te cstat eei darei eN Ee CE dene Leere ete needs 13 4 Counters anain i e i ea Ene c E een de diee a toss 13 6 vi MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Introduction Device Control 2 rette RU e t bete 13 8 Differences from Default em rtt 13 9 Master Database eite tenter tere Pntt bett aa aai 13 10 FirtnWate entm ee eie 13 16 Default Reset Save irte ttt eer trentaine tate 13 19 Reader Status Requests ssssssssssseee eee enn 13 21 Other Operational Serial Commands
129. e Model Options Connect View Help 3 Parameters Setup ESP Values Open the Terminal view Eek Read Rate Counters Device Control Differences Master Database Firmware c Terminal Utilities 115 2K None One Eight Point to Point Click on tabs in this row to access configuration trees like the one shown here Enabled Disabled Disabled Disabled Click Capture and Decode to read the symbol in the field of view and to see a high resolution image capture of the symbol Enabled Capture and Decode Mirorlmage AEC JV AGC a0 4 Attribute Value Decoded symbol data is shown in this table 115 2K N 18 1 omea Point to Point comi Note For specific information on any of the icons shown above in the operations bar or configuration bar see the corresponding sections of this manual MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 2 3 Menu Toolbar Menu Toolbar File New Whenever New is selected the default configuration of ESP is loaded Mew Ctrl N Open Save Open Ctrl O When Save or Save As is selected the ESP configuration is Save Ctries saved to the host computer s hard drive and available whenever Save As the same file is selected under Open Print Ctrl P Important When you save menu changes to your hard drive these changes are not saved to your reader The illustration Im
130. e Parse Table followed by the user defined extracted output 14 6 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Output Format Format Insert Output Index Definition Output Index refers to the database entry you wish to modify with this command A formatted output is built by extracting data from a symbol s original data output and or inserting user defined characters It may be helpful to think of individual indexes as positions in the final formatted output you wish to build Starting with index 1 enter either an extract or insert command to begin building your desired output string Then with the next index number enter either an extract or insert command to continue building the output string Continue this process until you are finished building the string Serial Cmd lt K741 output index length hex string Options 1 to 100 Length Definition Specifies the length of the user defined character string that will be inserted This function is limited to 4 characters per output index so multiple indexes must be entered in order to insert longer character sequences For example if you wish to insert a 10 character sequence in user defined output you would need three commands with consecutive index numbers where the first two character sequence lengths were 4 and the third was 2 Serial Cmd lt K741 output index length hex string Default 0 disabled end of format cell array Options 1to4 Hex String Defi
131. e as if Number of Symbols were set to 1 regardless of the user defined configuration MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 5 7 Trigger Mode and Filter Duration External Level Object S Initiate Read Cycle gt lt q Object 1 moving in front of the Object __ Y which initiates the read cycle End Read Cycle 3D q The same object moving out of seter AD another change in the trigger detector beam causes a change in the trigger state the detector beam causes state which ends the read cycle Usage Definition Serial Cmd This mode is effective in an application where the speeds of the conveying apparatus are variable and the time the reader spends reading each object is not predictable It also allows the user to determine if a No Read has occurred External Level allows the read cycle active state to begin when a trigger change of state from an external sensing device is received The read cycle persists until the object moves out of the sensor range and the active trigger state changes again lt K200 2 gt Important Level and Edge apply to the active logic state Active Open or Active Closed that exists while the object is in a read cycle between the rising edge and the falling edge Rising edge is the trigger signal associated with the appearance of an object Falling edge is the trigger signal associated with the subsequent disappearance of the object This appli
132. e click in the Light Source Off selection box to view i Window of Interest Low options 1 Medium o 3 Place your cursor in the P selection box scroll down to the setting you Height 1944 want to change and Width 2592 single click the setting Image Processing Settings Focus Distance A 80 mm 4 Left click again on the oen screen to complete the selection 5 Right click on the open screen and select Save to Reader to implement the command in the reader You can send the command without saving it or you can send and save the command simultaneously Receive Reader Settings Send No Save Send and Save Default Current Menu Settings Default all ESP Settings Advanced Options gt 2 14 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Using ESP Send Receive Options To access Receive Save and Default options click the Send Recv button You can also access these options by right clicking in any of the configuration views to Send Recv Receiving From the Send Recv menu select Receive Reader Settings Caution Do not select this option if you do not want to upload the reader s settings For example if your ESP file has a number of custom settings that you want to maintain and download into the reader these settings would be lost by choosing Yes This is useful if you want to receive upload the reader s settings and save them as a file for future use For example if your reader
133. e file to be output Note If JPEG is the chosen image file format the resolution of the image will be determined by the setting in the JPEG Quality field Serial Cmd lt K739 image output mode communication port file format JPEG quality gt Default JPEG Options 0 Bitmap 1 JPEG 2 Binary JPEG Quality Definition This setting determines the quality of JPEG image compression The user may select a value from 1 lowest to 100 highest Serial Cmd lt K739 image output mode communication port file format JPEG quality Default 90 Options 1 to 100 percent 7 34 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual I O Parameters Image Output Example The following example assumes that the reader is set to output on No Read and that it is in a rapid capture mode of 3 captures Number of Symbols Frame 1 Frame 2 Frame 3 Read Cycle Result Output Frame Number of Symbols Frame 1 Frame 2 Frame 3 Read Cycle Result Output Frame Number of Symbols Frame 1 Frame 2 Frame 3 Read Cycle Result Output Frame 4 No Read No Read No Read No Read Frame 1 1 No Read No Read Good Read Good Read None 2 No Read No Read Good Read Symbol 1 No Read Frame 1 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 7 35 Database Identifier Output Database Identifier Output Usage Useful in keeping track of which database entries read which symbols Serial Cmd lt
134. e is set to Sequential the reader sequences the master symbol on every match or No Read When disabled it does not sequence on a No Read Serial Cmd K223 matchcode type sequential matching match start position match length wild card character sequence on No Read sequence on mismatch Default Enabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled As an example of Sequence on No Read Enabled consider the following decodes Master Symbol Decoded Symbol Master Symbol after Decode 001 001 002 002 002 003 003 No Read 004 sequenced on No Read 004 004 005 005 No Read 006 sequenced on No Read 006 No Read 007 sequenced on No Read 007 007 008 As an example of Sequence on No Read Disabled consider the following series of decodes Master Symbol Decoded Symbol Master Symbol after Decode 001 001 002 002 002 003 003 No Read 003 not sequenced 003 003 004 004 No Read 004 not sequenced 004 No Read 004 not sequenced 004 004 005 9 8 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Matchcode Sequence on Mismatch Note Matchcode must be set to Sequential for this command to function Usage Definition Serial Cmd Default Options Enable this parameter if every trigger event should have a decode and more than one consecutive mismatch may occur Disable this parameter if every trigger event should have a decode but no more than one consecutive mismatch may occur Wh
135. e reader will reject any Code 93 symbol that doesn t match the fixed symbol length Serial Cmd lt K475 status fixed symbol length status symbol length gt Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled Symbol Length Code 93 Definition This is the symbol length value against which all Code 93 symbols will be compared Serial Cmd lt K475 status fixed symbol length status symbol length Default 10 Options 1 to 64 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 6 19 Codabar Codabar Usage Used in photo finishing and library applications Previously used in medical applications but not typically used in newer medical applications Definition Codabar is a 16 bit character set 0 through 9 and the characters and with start stop codes and at least two distinctly different bar widths Serial Cmd lt K471 status start stop match start stop output large intercharacter gap fixed symbol length status symbol length check character type check character output gt Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled Start Stop Match Codabar Definition When disabled the reader will decode Codabar symbols whether or not the start and stop characters are the same When enabled the reader will not decode Codabar symbols unless the start and stop characters are the same Serial Cmd lt K471 status start stop match start stop output large intercharacter gap fixed symbol length status symbol
136. each of the twelve module positions that make BC412 binary This symbology is also bi directional and self clocking with a start character and a stop character Serial Cmd lt K481 status check character output fixed symbol length status fixed symbol length Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled Check Character Output BC412 Usage Check Character Output added to the symbol provides additional security Definition When enabled the check character character is read and compared along with the symbol data When disabled symbol data is sent without the check character Serial Cmd lt K481 status check character output fixed symbol length status fixed symbol length gt Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled Fixed Symbol Length Status BC412 Definition When enabled the reader will check the symbol length against the symbol length field If disabled any length will be considered valid Serial Cmd lt K481 status check character output fixed symbol length status fixed symbol length Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled Fixed Symbol Length BC412 Definition When enabled the check character character is read and compared along with the symbol data When disabled symbol data is sent without the check character Serial Cmd lt K481 status check character output fixed symbol length status fixed symbol length gt Default 10 Options 1 to 64 MicroHAWK ID 2
137. eads or reads trigger as configured by Trend Analysis Mode to occur within the trigger evaluation period before activating the associated output Serial Cmd lt K780 trend analysis mode trigger evaluation period number to output on decodes per trigger threshold Default 0 Options 0 to 255 Decodes per Trigger Threshold Definition The appropriate output will be activated if at the end of the read cycle the symbol decode count is below this setting Note To activate this feature the reader must be in Decodes per Trigger mode To put the reader in this mode during the read cycle and the Trend Analysis operation the Decodes per Trigger status in the quality settings must be enabled Enabling this setting will also append the decode count to the symbol data Serial Cmd K780 trend analysis mode trigger evaluation period number to output on decodes per trigger threshold Default 0 Options 0 to 65535 7 22 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual I O Parameters ISO IEC 16022 Symbol Quality Output 1 Note Output On under Output 1 Parameters must be set to Symbol Quality for this output to function Output 1 Parameters Output On Symbol Quality Under Output 1 Parameters expand the Symbol Quality ISO IEC 16022 tree Symbol Quality ISO IEC 16022 Output on Symbol Contrast Disabled Output on Print Growth Disabled Output on Axial Non uniformity Disabled Output on Unused ECC Disabled Symbol Contrast T
138. ecent MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 8 7 Symbol Quality Separator Data Matrix Output Mode Symbol Quality Separator Data Matrix Output Mode Symbol Quality Separator applies to both Symbol Quality groups ISO IEC 16022 Symbol Quality Output and Microscan Symbol Quality Output Symbol Quality Separator Definition Inserts a separator between each enabled field of the symbol quality output Serial Cmd lt K708 symbol quality separator output mode Default SP space character Options Any ASCII character Important The ASCII characters lt gt and can only be entered as hex pairs For lt lt K708h 3C gt For gt lt K708h 3E gt For lt K708h 2C gt Symbol Quality Separator by ESP Parameters ESP Values Symbol Quality Global Total Read Time Disabled default separator SP the Symbol When you double click on the Quality Separator Calculator appears Use the calculator keypad for one click separator configuration Symbol Quality Separator SP lt a Output Mode Grade Symbol Quality Global on Read Lud Disabled cr a ic tin Aut SOH STX Erx EOT ENG ISO IEC 16022 Parameters Symbol Contrast ACK BEL _Bs HT LF NT Print Growth FF CR S0 S DLE oct Axial Non uniformity DC2 DC3 DC4 NAK SvN ETB unused ECC can EM subj esc rs 6s Grading Percent Cell Dam
139. eed Ea aaa deme ees TEEN 2 4 c M 2 13 Navigating in ESP REN 2 14 Send Receive Options 2 sc 2 22s2 scccecdesescecedce seduce decesiceceudesdedessddpadevedcnceddeccudecedecedadedeudensedesstiecdecedes 2 15 This section is designed to help you understand the basic structure and elements of ESP Easy Setup Program When you open ESP unless otherwise specified in the ESP Preferences dialog accessible from the Options heading on the menu toolbar you will enter EZ Mode for initial setup From there you can enter Application Mode App Mode and access several configuration menus Communications Read Cycle Symbologies I O Parameters Symbol Quality Matchcode and Diagnostics a Camera setup interface a Terminal interface a Utilities interface and an Output Format interface ESP can be used to configure the MicroHAWK ID in three different ways Tree Controls Each configuration menu contains a list of all option settings that pertain to that specific element of reader operation For example the Communications menu shows a Host Port Connections option and then a list of the sub options Baud Rate Parity Stop Bits and Data Bits Each of these sub options is configurable by using dropdown menus Graphic User Interfaces Reader settings can be configured using such point and click tools as radio buttons zoom in zoom out sliders spin boxes check boxes and drag and drop function
140. efinition A supplemental is a 2 to 5 digit symbol appended to the main symbol When set to Enabled or Required the reader reads supplemental code data that has been appended to the standard UPC or EAN codes Serial Cmd KAT3 UPC status EAN status supplementals status separator status separator character supplemental type format UPC E as UPC A gt Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled 2 Required Disabled UPC Supplementals will not be decoded Enabled When enabled the reader will try to decode a main and a supplemental However if a supplemental is not decoded the main will be sent by itself at the end of the read cycle Required When set to Required both the main and the supplemental symbols must be read or a single No Read condition results For example if Supplementals is set to Required Separator is enabled and an asterisk is defined as the UPC separator character Then the data is displayed as MAIN SUPPLEMENTAL Note Under no circumstances will the supplemental symbol data be sent without a main symbol Note If additional symbols other than the main or supplemental will be read in the same read cycle Number of Symbols should be set accordingly Separator Status UPC EAN Usage Allows users to distinguish between the main and Supplemental symbols Definition A character can be inserted between the standard UPC or EAN symbology and the supplemental symbology when Supplementals is
141. el Info table to the left of the graph 237 in this example In addition a horizontal dashed red line is displayed that indicates the average value MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 10 7 Calibration Calibration The Calibration interface in ESP is a powerful and intuitive way to optimize the reader s performance It allows the user to control several complex simultaneous calibration operations and to follow the progress of those operations using cues such as progress bars real time representations of calibration values and other dynamic user feedback See the Calibration section for full documentation of this feature Before After 240 250 32 8792 Focus Shutter Gain Quality Beginning calibration Processing Gain 32 Med z Shutter Speed 250 Focal Distance Quick Focus i Symbology Settings ee Symbology Type ECC 200 Code 39 zi Cancel v Composite Enabled Save Window of Interest WOI Framing Disabled WOI Margin 75 zd Linescan Height 64 Ec Before After 240 250 38 8732 Ps HE om L H Focus Shutter Gain Quality Capture Settings Processing Gai 38 ha Medium Shutter Speed 250 SZ FocalDistance Quick Focus X Symbology Settings det un Symbology Type ECC 200 Code 39 x Cancel v Composite Enabled Save Window of Interest WOI Framing Disabled X WOI Margin 75 EI Linescan Height 64 a
142. el mode the leading edge is filtered such that on an active edge the state must be held interrupted for the trigger filter duration before a trigger will occur K200 trigger mode leading edge trigger filter trailing edge trigger filter 313 10 ms 1 to 65535 Trigger filter range 32 0 us to 2 10 seconds Trailing Edge Trigger Filter Usage Definition Serial Cmd Default Options 5 10 Used to ignore spurious triggers when Trigger Mode is set to External Edge or External Level To consider a change in state on the trigger input the level must be stable for the trigger filter duration In an edge mode the reader will trigger a read cycle if the active state has been uninterrupted for the entire trigger filter duration In a level mode the trailing edge is filtered such that on the falling edge the state must be held for the trigger filter duration before the trigger will be deemed inactive K200 trigger mode leading edge trigger filter trailing edge trigger filter 313 10 ms 1 to 65535 Trigger filter range 32 0 us to 2 10 seconds MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Read Cycle External Trigger Polarity Usage Allows users to select the trigger polarity that will be used in their application Definition Determines the active state of the trigger signal applied to the cable input of the reader Serial Cmd lt K202 active state Default Positive Options 0 Negative 1 Positive MicroH
143. elected Index Settings Request Selected Index Settings Definition Returns configuration settings for the selected database index Serial Cmd K255 index Example lt K255 5 gt This command phrase returns the configuration settings for database index 5 Request All Configuration Database Settings Definition Returns configuration settings for all indexes in the Configuration Database Serial Cmd K255 Example K255 This command phrase returns the configuration settings for all 10 database indexes 11 16 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual EE 72 Terminal Contents Tertmlhidlss scc E A ebore etes enero Fa bh Cot Oa E dre ig eua spuds Ew FL EE 12 2 ila To EAR ER ETE ERA EEUU TERR UEM EE ERE 12 3 Sedit toto p resta M de ure led E Mr Mo Cre 12 4 IE Tel oT PERPE TE CDD EROR DETIENE EES AA A E A E TA RA TETE 12 5 aeania mn eiai E E E E E TE A E E EE 12 6 This section describes the Terminal window and macro functions in ESP MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 12 1 Terminal Terminal This view will appear Terminal Click this button to display the Terminal view Copy paste save Clear screen ESP ESP Untitled File Model Options Connect View Type text here to Terminal Type serial find matching text screen commands in the Terminal here window Terminal Help DoR o G 9 EZ Mode Auto
144. elected and moved by placing a cursor inside the box and can be resized by clicking and dragging the anchor points qoad 254 0 68 ms Evalate Hitoger Line Scen Histogran Resides Mex Ligh 152 Min Daik 16 Medan 33 Meat 87 HghPesl Low Peak 34 Vanarce 45 Hunber of Pixels 10 6 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Camera and IP Setup Line Scan 1 From the Evaluation tab click the Line Scan button A window like that shown below will appear 2 Drag your cursor horizontally across the image This will create a dashed horizontal line Pixel information and a visual representation of the dark and light pixels will be displayed below the image good 287 0 60 ms Evaluate Histogram Line Scan White 255 N 0 0 N WA Hatta tla lt Lm When you center your cursor over the dashed line it becomes a double arrow cross This allows you to move the line anywhere in the window You can also use your keyboard arrows to move the line incrementally in any direction As with the histogram the line scan compares light and dark pixels but in a spatial distribution On the Y axis of the graph below 0 is black and 255 is white the X axis represents the horizontal axis of the symbol as described by the line scan When you click anywhere on the graph a vertical red line appears at that point and its position and value in terms of black to white are updated in the Pix
145. en set to Enabled the master symbol sequences on every decode match or mismatch When set to Disabled the master symbol will not sequence whenever consecutive mismatches occur K223 matchcode type sequential matching match start position match length wild card character sequence on No Read sequence on mismatch Disabled 0 Disabled 1 Enabled The reader will sequence the master to one more or one less than the decoded symbol As an example of Sequence on Mismatch Enabled consider the following decodes Master Symbol Decoded Symbol Master Symbol after Decode 001 001 002 002 002 003 003 abc 004 sequenced on mismatch 004 004 005 005 def 006 sequenced on mismatch 006 ghi 007 sequenced on mismatch 007 007 008 As an example of Sequence on Mismatch Disabled consider the following decodes Master Symbol Decoded Symbol Master Symbol after Decode 001 001 002 002 002 003 003 abc 004 sequenced because of previous match 004 004 005 005 def 006 sequenced because of previous match 006 ghi 006 not sequenced 006 006 007 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 9 9 Match Replace Match Replace Usage Provides a convenient shortcut for applications that need to output a predefined text string whenever a symbol matches a master symbol Definition Outputs a user defined data string whenever a match occurs and Matchcode is enabled Serial Cmd lt K735 s
146. ength minimum number of bars bar width status direction fixed threshold value Default 10 Options 1 to 65535 6 28 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Symbologies Postal Symbologies Important Postal Symbologies must have a minimum pixels per element value of 4 to be decoded reliably by the MicroHAWK ID The reader must be configured to specific read range field of view and camera parameters before decoding Postal Symbologies For optimal decode results with a Standard Density SD reader Set Focal Distance to 6 and set gain and exposure settings for a high contrast image Position the reader 3 5 to 6 from the symbol Position the symbol as close to the center of the reader s field of view as possible Note Measurements based on a 16 mil 60 dpi POSTNET symbol ESP ESP Untitled File Model Options Connect Help 9 AppMode Autoconnect Switch Model s Position the tocate Caiete postai symbol in Welcome to Easy Setup Program the center of the Focal Distance view Note To avoid glare set the angle of the reader about 15 degrees relative to the symbol 2 Click Locate to begin Iblbubillashbibibuulilibiuahlibialbalbillai id od 1 First position the imager at the desired reader s field of Ll 69 Test Stop J DecodesperSecond AEC 30 H 1310484 y For Help press F1 CONNECTED MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 6 29 Postal Sy
147. epeat the process 13 20 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Reader Status Requests Status Byte The reader responds to a status request lt gt with a two character hex value such as lt 22 gt To determine status 1 Look up the binary conversion in the table below Utilities For example the first hex 2 would be 0 0 1 0 in binary as read from binary digits 3 through 0 the second hex 2 is also 0 0 1 0 as read from binary digits 7 through 4 2 Next enter your binary values from the table below in the Binary column next to the appropriate bit Bit Binary Reader Status 0 Command error detected Command received Communication error detected Flash sector unprotect failure Host port buffer overflow O ojoj Reader is in a read cycle 3 Under Binary interpret 1s as true and Os as not true For example bit 1 has a 1 in the Binary column indicating Command Received Bit 5 is also a 1 indicating that the Reader is in a read cycle lt K gt All Status Request This is the fastest way to learn the reader s current configuration Sending this request will return the current settings of all commands starting with the lowest K command value and ending with the highest K command value lt K gt All Descriptor Status Request Hex Value TMInOOUD o00 10010NO oooooooo Binary Bit
148. equest Part Number by ESP You can send a request to the reader for part numbers checksums boot code and application code 1 Click the Firmware tab 2 From the dropdown selection box to the left of the Request Part No button make your selection 3 Select the code type to see its part number displayed in the text field to the right of the Request Part No button Firmware Verification App Code Request Checksum Request Part Number by Serial Command When you send lt gt a request for all product part numbers the reader returns lt b BOOT_P N gt lt a APP_P N gt lt p PROFILE_P N gt When you send lt a gt a request for the application code part number the reader returns lt a APP_P N gt When you send lt b gt a request for the boot code part number the reader returns lt b BOOT_P N gt When you send lt p gt a request for profile module part numbers the reader returns lt p PROFILE_P N gt MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 13 17 Firmware Request Checksum by ESP You can send a request to the reader for part numbers checksums boot code and application code 1 Click the Firmware tab 2 From the dropdown selection box to the left of the Request Checksum button make your selection 3 Select the code type to see its checksum displayed in the text field to the right of the Request Checksum button Firmware Verification App Code v
149. er Manual Camera and IP Setup Pixel Binning Definition In addition to windowing the image sensor smaller resolutions can be obtained by down sampling the entire captured image by using pixel binning Pixel binning can increase the signal to noise ratio and produce a more pleasing output image with reduced artifacts It will also improve low light performance It is important to note that enabling pixel binning does not affect the sensor frame rate as the pixels still need to be processed in order to be averaged and binned Usage K542 pixel binning gt Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled Disabled Pixel binning is disabled Enabled Two column pixels and two row pixels are averaged to create a single pixel value providing a 2 1 reduction in the vertical pixels and a 2 1 reduction in the horizontal pixels for a combined 4 1 reduction An image with a dimension of 640 x 480 will be scaled to 320 x 240 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 10 15 Camera Settings 10 16 Camera Settings Camera Settings are typically obtained during the calibration process and do not necessarily need to be modified directly by the user QSXGA SXGA and WVGA Exposure Usage Definition Serial Cmd Default Options Gain Usage Definition Serial Cmd Default Options Faster exposures reduce blurring in faster applications Slower exposures are useful in slower applications and lower contrast a
150. eric characters or 366 numeric characters per symbol Serial Cmd K485 status unused fixed symbol length status fixed symbol length Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled Fixed Symbol Length Status MicroPDF417 Serial Cmd lt K485 status unused fixed symbol length status fixed symbol length Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled Fixed Symbol Length MicroPDF417 Usage Used to increase data integrity by ensuring that only one symbol length will be accepted Definition When enabled the MicroPDF417 symbol must contain the same number of characters as the symbol length setting before it can be considered a good read The reader will ignore any symbol not having the specified length Serial Cmd lt K485 status unused fixed symbol length status fixed symbol length gt Default 10 Options 1 to 366 Note Fixed Symbol Length Status must be enabled for Fixed Symbol Length to take effect MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 6 37 Composite Composite When set to Enabled or Required will decode the 2D composite component of a linear symbol The linear symbol can be DataBar 14 DataBar Expanded DataBar Limited EAN 128 UPC A EAN 13 EAN 8 and UPC E Usage Allows reading by both linear and 2D readers Definition Combines 2D and linear width modulated symbology on the same symbol where different messages can be read by each reader type Serial Cmd K453 mode sep
151. ers For example a user that has inadvertently changed communication settings and saved them with a lt Z gt command may not know the correct settings or have the capability to communicate within those settings By first doing a hardware default to restore the known Microscan defaults the user can then recall the previous customer saved settings with an Arc or Zrc command Microscan Default Parameters Microscan default parameters are contained in the firmware and cannot be changed Software Defaults Microscan default parameters can be recalled loaded into current settings with Ard command or recalled and saved for power on with the Zrd command Hardware Default If a software default and reset is not possible it may be necessary to reset the reader by shorting connecting specific pins This procedure has the same effect as the Zrd software command Important For this reset to occur this command must be executed within 60 seconds of a power on or a reset 1 Apply power to the reader 2 Locate Pin 3 Default and Pin 7 Ground on the connector Access depends on wiring configuration May require an accessory cable Caution Be certain that the correct pins are located Connecting the wrong pins could cause serious damage to the unit 3 Momentarily connect these wires or pins and listen for a series of short beeps 4 Within 3 seconds connect them again A longer beep should be heard If not r
152. es QR Code Usage Definition Serial Cmd Default Options Widely implemented in the automotive industry in Japan and throughout their worldwide supply chain QR Code is capable of handling numeric alphanumeric and byte data as well as kanji and kana characters Up to 7 366 characters numeric data can be encoded using this symbol Therefore less space is required to encode the same amount of data in a QR Code symbol than in a conventional symbol lowering the cost of labelling Three Position Detection Patterns in the symbol make omnidirectional ultra fast reading possible QR Code has error protection capability Data can often be restored even if a part of the symbol has become dirty or damaged lt K480 status gt Disabled 0 Disabled 1 Enabled MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 6 7 Micro QR Code Micro QR Code Usage Used in various applications that require higher data density than that provided by standard QR Code Some application examples are automotive inventory vehicle ID and mobile phone URL encodation Definition Micro QR Code is a 2D matrix symbology that comes in 4 different symbol sizes the largest capable of encoding 35 numeric characters Serial Cmd lt K459 status gt Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled 6 8 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Symbologies Code 39 Usage Code 39 is considered the standard for non retail 1D symbology Defi
153. es both to External Level and External Edge External Edge Object p 1 di Object 1 moving in front of the detector beam causes a change in Object a read cycle detector Initiate Second Read Cycle M 1 a change in the trigger state This sig Neel ends the previous read cycle unless ete ctor u Initiate Read Cycle the trigger state which initiates the Object 2 moving in front of the detector beam causes another nal initiates a new read cycle and Timeout is enabled and a good read or timeout has not occured Definition Serial Cmd 5 8 This mode is highly recommended in any application where conveying speed is constant or if spacing object size or read cycle timeouts are consistent External Edge as with Level allows the read cycle active state to begin when a trigger change of state from an external sensing device is received However the passing of an object out of sensor range does not end the read cycle The read cycle ends with a good read output or depending on the End of Read Cycle setting a timeout or new trigger occurs lt K200 3 gt MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Read Cycle Serial Data Usage Serial Data is effective in a highly controlled environment where the host knows precisely when the object is in the field of view It is also useful in determining if a No Read has occurred Definition In Serial Data the reader accepts
154. es a discrete output when the reader is in a read cycle 7 18 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual I O Parameters Output State Definition Sets the active electrical state of the discrete output Serial Cmd K810 0utput on output state pulse width output mode Default Negative Options 0 Normally Open 1 Normally Closed Pulse Width Definition Sets the time in 10 ms increments that the discrete output remains active Serial Cmd lt K810 output on output state pulse width output mode Default 5 Corresponds to 50 ms Options 0 to 255 0 to 2 55 seconds Divide the number entered on the command line by 100 for time in seconds Output Mode Definition Sets the condition in which the discrete output is de activated Serial Cmd K810 0utput on output state pulse width output mode Default Pulse Options 0 Pulse 2 Latch Mode 2 3 Latch Mode 3 Pulse This is the default mode of operation in which the programmable output is activated when the Output On condition has been met and held active for the duration of the selected pulse width Latch Mode 2 Unlatch Opposite Condition The programmable output is activated when the Output On condition has been met and held active until the opposite condition selected under Output On has been met For example if No Read is enabled under Output On the programmable output will go active on a No Read and remain active until the opposite condition a g
155. etained Serial Cmd K529 gain exposure unused symbol type WOI framing WO margin line scan height processing Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Row and Column 2 Row 3 Column 4 Straight Line 5 Straight Line Framed eg Configured WOI Starting WOI After Decode Calibration Passed Calibration Failed If WOI framing is not enabled the current WOI configuration will be used until a symbol has been decoded After a symbol is decoded the WOI is framed exactly as it would be if a WOI framing mode was enabled When calibration completes the original WOI configuration is restored Refer to the flow diagram below Configured WOI After Decode Calibration Passed Calibration Failed 4 6 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Calibration Disabled When this feature is disabled the Window of Interest is not modified after the calibration process is complete Row and Column If the calibration process is successful the Window of Interest will be modified to frame the symbol as well as an additional margin area around the symbol determined by the WOI Margin parameter Refer to the diagram below Column If the calibration process is successful the Window of Interest columns will be modified to vertically frame the symbol plus an additional margin area around the symbol determined by the WOI Margin parameter Refer to the diagram below Row If the calibration process is successful the Win
156. etween captures 2 and 3 time between captures 3 and 4 time between captures 4 and 5 time between captures 5 and 6 time between captures 6 and 7 time between captures 7 and 8 Image Storage K244 image storage type image store mode Image Processing Timeout MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual K245 image processing timeout Read Cycle Setup Read Cycle Setup Setting up read cycle and triggering parameters will involve a series of decisions based on your particular application as follows 1 2 oo mA Cc Select the number of symbols to be read in a single cycle The MicroHAWK ID can read multiple symbols in a single image frame Decide on the trigger type to be used if serial choose a serial character if external choose either Level or Edge Designate how the read cycle should end Timeout New Trigger Last Frame Select Capture Mode Continuous Mode or Rapid Mode Select Number of Captures if in Rapid Capture Mode Set the Time Before First Capture and Time Between Captures if any Note The capture rate increases as the frame size decreases 5 4 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Read Cycle Multisymbol Usage Definition Conditions Multisymbol is commonly used in shipping applications where a shipping symbol contains individual symbols for part number quantity etc This feature allows on trigger to pick up all the symbols Multisymbol allow
157. fer Options lt dy path filename gt Y Modem Download Transfer Options lt op 9 gt Image Library Request lt BCCFG gt Enter Bar Code Configuration lt VAL gt Static Validation MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 13 3 Read Rate Read Rate Click the Utilities button and then the Read Rate tab to Utilities display the Read Rate view ESP Untitled File Model Options Connect View Help dw a 9 5 9 RIS EZMode Autoconnect Send Recv Switch Model Parameters Setup Terminal Counters Device Control Differences Master Database Fimware Decodes sec To see the number of decodes per second g click the Decodes sec radio button and Percent then the Start button To see the percentage of decodes click the Percent radio button and then the Start button To end a Read Rate test click the Stop Read Rate information is displayed in button the Start button becomes a Stop the lower portion of the Utilities view button during an active Read Rate test Serial commands can also be sent to the reader from this screen For Help press F1 CONNECTED Point to Point 13 4 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Utilities Read Rate Serial Utility Commands Enter Decodes Second Test Sending lt C gt instructs the reader to transmit the decodes per second and symbol data if any The decode rate ca
158. ge process looping image dimensions gt Output Format Format Extract lt K740 output index start location length gt Format Insert lt K741 output index length hex string gt Format Assign K742 symbol number status gt Format Status lt K743 output format status gt Output Filter Configuration lt K744 filter number symbology length wildcard placeholder data unused database index Ordered Output Filter lt K745 number of filters gt MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual A 11 Serial Commands Serial Command Format Serial commands are of two types utility and configuration Rules that apply to both utility and configuration commands Aless than and greater than character enclose the commands Commands and data are case sensitive That is characters must be entered as upper or lower case as specified Serial Utility Commands These are sent during operations and are not followed by A or lt Z gt Serial Configuration K Commands These begin with a single K character followed by a 3 digit numeric character data fields and an initializing command as follows Knumeric parameter data data etc initializing command An initializing command lt A gt or Z may follow the command A lt Z gt initializes the reader s memory and saves for power on an A initializes the reader s memory but does not save for power on For exa
159. gher speed applications where image processing time is long enough that not all captures have an opportunity to be processed Definition Specifies the maximum amount of time to process a captured image When the timeout expires the image processing is aborted This timeout works in both Rapid Capture and Continuous Capture modes as well as with the Configuration Database Serial Cmd lt K245 image processing timeout Default 5000 ms 5 sec Options 1 to 65535 in 1 ms increments Notes The timeout period does not include capture time f a timeout occurs during processing and no symbols in the field of view have been decoded the image will be recorded as a No Read For this reason a longer timeout should be tried to ensure that the symbol is decoded successfully MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 5 23 Image Storage Image Storage Image Storage Type Definition Allows the user to store images from separate read cycles and to retrieve them later The number of available slots for storage depends on the mode of operation If the reader is in Rapid Capture Mode the number of images that can be stored is equivalent to the maximum number of the rapid count the current rapid count setting If the reader is in Continuous Capture Mode a number of images equivalent to the maximum number of the rapid count minus 3 Serial Cmd lt K244 image storage type image storage mode Default Disabled Clear Options 0 D
160. gin parameter 4 8 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Calibration Window of Interest WOI Margin Definition Sets the margin size that is applied to the calibrated symbol This parameter is expressed in number of pixels If the margin causes the image to exceed the maximum image size it will be reduced accordingly Serial Cmd lt K529 gain exposure unused symbol type WO framing WOI margin line scan height processing Default 75 pixels Options 20 to 1280 Line Scan Height Definition This parameter is only used with the Straight Line modes It sets the scan height of the straight line image and it is expressed in number of pixels Serial Cmd K529 gain exposure unused symbol type WO framing WOI margin line scan height processing Default 64 pixels Options 3 to 1280 Processing Definition This setting defines the amount of time and effort the reader will spend attempting to decode a symbol for each parameter configuration Serial Cmd lt K529 gain exposure unused symbol type WO framing WOI margin line scan height processing gt Default Medium Options 0 Low 1 Medium 2 High 3 Definable Low The reader will spend a low amount of effort attempting to decode the given symbol for each parameter configuration Medium The reader will spend a medium amount of effort attempting to decode the given symbol for each parameter configuration High The reader will spend a high
161. git supplemental bar code data following the normal code The UPC Version A UPC A symbol is used to encode a 12 digit number The first digit is the number system character the next five are the manufacturer number the next five are the product number and the last digit is the checksum character When enabled the reader will read UPC Version A and UPC Version E only lt K473 UPC status EAN status supplementals status separator status separator character supplemental type format UPC E as UPC A Enabled 0 Disabled 1 Enabled EAN Status Usage Definition Serial Cmd Default Options EAN is the European version of the UPC symbology and is used in European market applications Note UPC must be enabled for EAN to take effect EAN is a subset of UPC When enabled the reader will read UPC Version A UPC Version E EAN 13 and EAN 8 It also appends a leading zero to UPC Version A symbol information and transmits 13 digits If transmitting 13 digits when reading UPC Version A symbols is not desired disable EAN Note The extra character identifies the country of origin lt K473 UPC status EAN status supplementals status separator status separator character supplemental type format UPC E as UPC A gt Enabled 0 Disabled 1 Enabled MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 6 23 UPC EAN Supplementals Status UPC EAN Usage Reads Supplementals typically used in publications and documentation D
162. green LEDs will illuminate and stay on for the time set in the Green Flash Duration value Serial Cmd K750 green flash mode target pattern status green flash duration Default 100 1 second Options 0 to 65535 in 10 ms increments 7 12 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual I O Parameters Beeper Usage An audible verification that either a good read or a No Read has occurred Definition A beep is emitted after each good read or No Read Serial Cmd lt K702 beeper status Default Good Read Options 0 Disabled 1 Good Read 2 No Read Note The beeper will also sound at any of the following times When the reader is defaulted When a send save command is sent from ESP At the conclusion of a calibration procedure When a Z lt Zp gt lt Zrd gt or lt K701 1 gt command is sent MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 7 13 LED Configuration LED Configuration Usage Useful as a visible indicator of read rates and symbol quality Definition Determines the mode in which the status LEDs operate Serial Cmd lt K737 LED mode ISO IEC 16022 grade Default Standard Options 0 Standard 1 ISO IEC 16022 grade In ISO IEC 16022 grade mode the LEDs represent the grade of the first Data Matrix symbol decoded in the read cycle The parameter to be graded is set in the ISO IEC 16022 Grade options For example to program the LEDs to indicate the ISO IEC 16022 print growth grade set
163. h 3E gt For lt K222h 2C gt Note If No Read messages are disabled and there are No Reads occurring separators will only be inserted between symbol data outputs MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 5 5 Trigger Mode and Filter Duration Trigger Mode and Filter Duration Trigger Mode Definition Serial Cmd Default Options The Trigger is the event that initiates a read cycle Note When calibrating the reader or testing read rate the current trigger setting will be disregarded lt K200 trigger mode leading edge trigger filter trailing edge trigger filter Continuous Read 0 Continuous Read 1 Continuous Read 1 Output 2 External Level 3 External Edge 4 Serial Data 5 Serial Data and Edge Continuous Read Usage Definition Serial Cmd Continuous Read is useful in testing symbol readability or reader functions It is not recommended for normal operations In Continuous Read trigger input options are disabled the reader is always in the read cycle and it will attempt to decode and transmit every capture If a single symbol stays within read range for multiple read cycles its data will be transmitted repeatedly until it leaves the read range The reader sends replies to serial commands that require responses when symbol data is transmitted or read cycle timeout is enabled and a timeout occurs and at least one captured image has been processed Depending on the combination of e
164. h HER PRA ERR depre 7 2 I O Parameters Serial Commands ssssssee eene nene nnne 7 3 Symbol Data Output 2 derriere EE e REG N e RE RENE Hnnc eee 7 4 No Read Message sssssssssssssssssseseneneneeet E sn tesis sins t teres ss sen neas enne 7 7 Read Duratiori Output ccc e rre cetero E 7 8 Output Indicators eder erre er A E ee BUR Dieta RE ERE KE Ee cens 7 9 Be6oper decet etel easet fasce pte eR R EE ER REC ERR RENDER RERO A 7 13 LED Configurations ieii i na a a E ae a Ea E TRA 7 14 Serial VErifCALiON senro i inen aaa iae i i eiei iad iii 7 15 Configurable Output Ir isere el a e a tee ere aea dete eer De Ce a ee ee desee peg 7 17 Trend Analysis Output 1 nci ence tete rene ee redde d ed nce red eere eed ee dede aeniei 7 20 ISO IEC 16022 Symbol Quality Output 1 ssssssesseeeeeeneenenen nennen 7 23 Diagnostic Output 1 oe Ue etit tne den nee re lise tergo iea 7 26 Configurable Output 2 4 het dedere ree e ER De Fere tot qr Pere PE Ie evene deg 7 27 Trend Analysis Output 2 enean etcetera d e oed achete re eed eee dedos 7 27 ISO IEC 16022 Symbol Quality Output 2 sese 7 27 Diagnostic Output 2 sirere e Iuuen de cd ence dI Heo eee ete edet Ene dob d eret n ng 7 27 Configurable Output 3 5 e qe tenete eae eng EX Le PUn cod dede dere DE Pe oed edet pen 7 28 Trend Analysis Output 3 cenae ctc ete ee rene ge eodein e eda ede ded ede ed ide deduced 7 28 ISO
165. h a light source coordinated with the acquisition of an image Strobed flash tubes and pulsed lasers are examples Ambient Light Light which is present in the environment of the imaging front end of a vision system and generated from outside sources This light unless used for actual illumination will be treated as background noise by the vision system Analog A smooth continuous voltage or current signal or function whose magnitude value is the information Analog to Digital Converter A device that converts an analog voltage or current signal to a discrete series of digitally encoded numbers signal for computer processing Application Specific Integrated Circuit ASIC An integrated circuit that is customized for a particular kind of use rather than general use All vision system elements including firmware can be integrated into one ASIC Architecture The hardware organization of a vision system designed for high speed image analysis Aspect Ratio The ratio between the height and width of a sensor or display Found by dividing the vertical number of pixels height by the horizontal number of pixels width leaving it in fractional format Automatic Gain Control AGC Adjustment to signal strength that seeks to maintain a constant level regardless of the distance between a reader and symbol Auxiliary Port RS 232 connection to an auxiliary terminal or device for remote viewing Baud Rate The number of di
166. hare with v Burn Newfoldr 3 d EE Desktop Name n Favorites ER session 9 esp B My Documents i jM Computer Connect to Readers via TCP IP When enabled shows a TCP IP option on the Connection Wizard Use Default Storage Location When enabled automatically stores data in ESP s Application Data folder 2 10 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Using ESP Document Memo The information you type in the Document Memo field will appear in a context sensitive text box whenever your cursor hovers over the Document Memo item on the Options menu Memo Insert up to 250 characters to describe this document Preferences emes Document Memo N Type document specific information here Model Memo Model Memo Similar to Document Memo the information you type in the Model Memo field will appear in a context sensitive text box whenever your cursor hovers over the Model Memo item on the Options menu Memos created in Model Memo are specific to the model enabled when the message was created Memo Insert up to 250 characters to describe this model Preferences Document Memo Model Memo N Type model specific information here Note Memos must be saved in a esp file if you want them to available in your next session If you do not save your current session any memos that you have entered during the session will be discarded and wi
167. hcode Type Read Symbol into Selected Index 5 E Receive Reader s Database Send Database to Reader Set Master Symbol Database Size here Caution Since the total number of characters available for the master symbol database is 3000 changes to the Master Symbol Database Size will re allocate the number of characters available for each master symbol and could cause existing master symbols to be deleted except master symbol 1 unless it also exceeds the size limitation The table below specifies the maximum number of characters available to each symbol according the number of master symbols defined from 1 to 10 Master Symbol Maximum Master Symbol Maximum Number Characters Number Characters 1 3000 6 500 2 1500 7 428 3 1000 8 375 4 750 9 333 5 600 10 300 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 13 11 Master Database Enter Master Symbol Data Usage Serial Cmd Options ESP 13 12 Allows you to enter master symbol data for any enabled master symbol index number 1 to 10 provided the total number of characters does not exceed the maximum allowed K231 master symbol number master symbol data Enter data for 1 to 10 symbols any combination of ASCII text up to the maximum allowed For example to enter data for master symbol 9 after making certain that master symbol database size is enabled for 9 or more symbols send lt K231 9 data gt Important The A
168. he Device Control view Read Rate Counters Device Control Differences Master Database Firmware Dutputs Dutput 1 Pulse Dutput 2 Pulse Dutput 3 Pulse Extras The Output 1 Pulse Output 2 Pulse and Output 3 Pulse buttons Disable Reader activate the link between the and of the host connector The buttons in the Extras section Disable or Enable Enable Reader the reader Device Control by Serial Command Output 1 Pulse Sending L1 activates the link between Output 1 and Output 1 of the host connector regardless of Master Symbol or Output 1 status Output 2 Pulse Sending L2 activates the link between Output 2 and Output 2 of the host connector regardless of Master Symbol or Output 2 status Output 3 Pulse Sending L3 activates the link between Output 3 and Output 3 of the host connector regardless of Master Symbol or Output 3 status Disable Reader Sending I will turn the reader OFF end the current read cycle and will not allow the reader to enter another read cycle until turned ON This feature is useful during extended periods of time when no symbols are being decoded or the reader is being configured Disabling the reader will not affect any commands that have already been downloaded Enable Reader Sending lt H gt will turn the reader ON and allow it to enter read cycles 13 8 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual
169. hen enabled the matrix size value is appended to the symbol data Serial Cmd lt K710 percent cell damage total read time capture time locate time decode time pixels per element ECC level matrix size quiet zone symbol angle gt Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled 8 14 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Symbol Quality Quiet Zone Data Matrix Only Definition When this feature is enabled the size of the quiet zone is evaluated and a PASS or FAIL message is appended to the symbol data Serial Cmd K710 percent cell damage total read time capture time locate time decode time pixels per element ECC level matrix size quiet zone symbol angle Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled Symbol Angle Data Matrix Only Definition When this feature is enabled the symbol orientation is appended to data output as a degree value representing the angle of the Data Matrix symbol s L shaped finder pattern relative to the reader Serial Cmd lt K710 percent cell damage total read time capture time locate time decode time pixels per element ECC level matrix size quiet zone symbol angle Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 8 15 Microscan Symbol Quality Output by ESP Microscan Symbol Quality Output by ESP ESP s Symbol Quality interface allows you to evaluate Data Matrix symbols for compliance with a rigorous set of standar
170. hen extra data integrity is required Definition An error checking routine that verifies the accuracy of transmissions It is the exclusive OR of all characters following the STX start of text up to and including the ETX end of text What this means is that the binary representation of all the characters in a transmission are cumulatively added in a column and each resulting odd integer is assigned a 1 and each even integer a 0 two 1s 0 two Os 0 a 1 and a 0 1 The extra LRC character is then appended to the transmission and the receiver usually the host performs the same addition and compares the results Serial Cmd lt K145 status gt Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 3 15 Protocol Configuration Examples Protocol Configuration Examples Point to Point Main Port lt K100 8 0 1 1 gt Baud Rate 115 2K Parity None Stop Bits 2 Data Bits 8 lt K140 0 gt Point to Point lt K102 0 gt RS 232 enabled Polling Mode Main Port lt K100 4 0 1 1 gt Baud Rate 9600 Parity None Stop Bits 2 Data Bits 8 lt K140 5 23 gt Polling Mode Address 23 lt K102 0 gt RS 232 Point to Point polling lt K143 30 gt 30 ms Response Timeout User Defined Polling Mode Main Port lt K100 4 0 1 1 gt Baud Rate 9600 Parity None Stop Bits 2 Data Bits 8 lt K140 5 12 gt Polling Mode Address 12 K148 08 09 18 0B 0C 0D Default RES 0x04 REQ
171. hreshold Grade C Print Growth Threshold Grade C Axial Non uniformity Threshold Grade C Unused ECC Threshold Grade C Output on Symbol Contrast Usage Lets the user know if symbol quality is less than acceptable Definition If enabled toggles Output 1 to an active state when Symbol Contrast Threshold is met Serial Cmd lt K800 output on symbol contrast symbol contrast threshold output on print growth print growth threshold output on axial non uniformity axial non uniformity threshold output on UEC UEC threshold Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled Output on Print Growth Usage Lets the user know if symbol quality is less than acceptable Definition If enabled toggles Output 1 to an active state when Print Growth Threshold is met Serial Cmd lt K800 output on symbol contrast symbol contrast threshold output on print growth print growth threshold output on axial non uniformity axial non uniformity threshold output on UEC UEC threshold Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 7 23 ISO IEC 16022 Symbol Quality Output 1 Output on Axial Non Uniformity Usage Definition Serial Cmd Default Options Lets the user know if symbol quality is less than acceptable If enabled toggles Output 1 to an active state when Axial Non Uniformity Threshold is met K800 output on symbol contrast symbol contrast threshold output on print grow
172. iet zone symbol angle gt Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 6 13 Microscan Symbol Quality Output Decode Time Definition The time in milliseconds required to decode a symbol When enabled the decode time is appended to the symbol data Serial Cmd lt K710 percent cell damage total read time capture time locate time decode time pixels per element ECC level matrix size quiet zone symbol angle Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled Pixels Per Element Data Matrix Only Definition The number of pixels for each element either dark or light for both x and y directions When enabled the pixels per element value is appended to the symbol data Serial Cmd lt K710 percent cell damage total read time capture time locate time decode time pixels per element ECC level matrix size quiet zone symbol angle gt Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled Error Correction Level Data Matrix Only Definition Outputs the Data Matrix ECC level When enabled the ECC level is appended to the symbol data Serial Cmd K710 percent cell damage total read time capture time locate time decode time pixels per element ECC level matrix size quiet zone symbol angle Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled Matrix Size Data Matrix Only Definition Defines the symbol matrix size in number of pixels in both the x and y axis W
173. iew View except that it saves only the ee ae command that is currently selected Add Exception Remove Exception Add Remove Exception After you perform a Receive Reader Settings command and you Click on the Add Exception option you may see a list of serial commands These are commands that may be in your reader s firmware but not included in or different from your current version of ESP You can edit these commands by double clicking on them and changing them as needed It is important to note that these commands will be saved to your reader whenever you send a Save to Reader command or an lt A gt or a lt Z gt command Also if there is a corresponding ESP menu item the ESP Value column for that item will be blank following a Receive Reader Settings command 1 From the Send Recv button or by right clicking in any blank section of a tree control view 2 16 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual E 3 Communications Contents Communications by ESP oit E ee ED Rete 3 2 Communications Serial Commands sse eene nennen nnns innare nennen 3 3 Host Bort Gonnectioris aided ebrei ede tedio A 3 4 Host Port Protocol ipi nen o ted eai ee gode e ea god ce ee T eco e dite 3 5 ACK NAK Options c E 3 6 Polling Mode Options 1 eiecti e P uper ett ee lies 3 7 Ethernet ndia ear a HA 3 8 Response Timeout denen a p E E ish A eee idee p
174. iles and Enable Echo send them to the reader Find Next searches for a user defined section of text Change Background Color gt in the Terminal Non Printable Characters Find Previous operates in the same way as Find Default Settings Next but searches backward through Terminal text Find Mext F3 Find Previous Shift F3 Keyboard Macros MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual eee 73 Utilities Contents Serial Utility Commands a a r ce eeeee eee a a ar ra a aa aE ae eaa a aeaea iaaii ai 13 2 Re d Rale a iaieiiea ieie aia eii Eoee E E ETE aa e E ieii 13 4 GCOUnlGeIS ecn a i e E EEEE LEER E dude ET de a Pu Dr De E 13 6 DeVICE GONTMON EET 13 8 Differences from Default 5 eite eter rete irato Pea Pe he eine ee na Era e Fea eye oe eT vaa Fco ava a va 13 9 Master Database cicccccccccd cccccdevcecusdecetccsevcedsccvtoscuseudecuceeeadcecoscesudcesasdideneecuusuuatedesteecsddsnadSuteddave 13 10 ISSUE TTE EL 13 16 DefaultU ResetSave eicere rrt eerte erue a EXC eiee da a o Fame a Ea ne a ra d se d Van 13 19 Reader Status Requests scies tse eec decere aed ea dades desee Pese tde cet dan ai deis 13 21 Other Operational Serial Commands ssssssssssssssssssseeeeee eene nennen nnn 13 23 Utility commands are generally commands that are performed during reader operations to check or determine read rates or to perform miscellaneous operations on reader hardware Serial utility commands are
175. image dimension parameters will be implemented Serial Cmd lt K256 switch mode frame count time image process looping image dimensions Default 0 Options 0 Window of Interest 1 Region of Interest Window of Interest WOl by ESP When Image Dimensions is set to Window of Interest the database image dimension parameters are camera settings and they determine the size of the image to be captured Active Indexes 5 x Auto Sync Database settings with Reader Advanced Options Curent 10000 25 Disable Ca Erode Small ECC 200 o i i NEN EE E mm NN D UNE I SSE rer OE es 10000 Disable 0 1944 2592 Disable Small Disabled Test 10000 Disable 1944 2592 Disable Small Disabled Test 10000 Disable 1944 2592 Disable Small Disabled Test 10000 Disable 1844 2582 Disable Small Disabled Test 10 10000 Disable 1844 2592 Disable Small Disabled Test Calibrate Receive Settings Send Settings oad Current To Index oad Index To Current Capture for Every i Show Database Index in Output F Sort Index Positions on Good Reads Camera settings Capture Index Exposure Gain Pixel Binning located in the left half of the highlighted area Image capture dimensions Top Left Height Width located in the right half of the highlighted area MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 11 11 Database Mode Region of Interest ROI When Image Dimensions is set to Region
176. in box to Set Number of Symbols 5 determine the number of symbols to be included ogee in the output phrase Output Phrase Symbol Preamble Symbol 1 Separator Symbol 2 Symbol 3 Symbol 4 Symbol 5 Postamble E Hr E E B eu Enable Parse Parse Parse C Parse C Parse Enable 14 4 Then check the Parse boxes beneath the symbols that you wish to format for user defined output MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Output Format Format Extract Output Index Definition Output Index refers to the database entry you wish to modify with this command A formatted output is built by extracting data from a symbol s original data output and or inserting user defined characters It may be helpful to think of individual indexes as positions in the final formatted output you wish to build Starting with index 1 enter either an extract or insert command to begin building your desired output string Then with the next index number enter either an extract or insert command to continue building the output string Continue this process until you are finished building the string Serial Cmd lt K740 output index start location length gt Options 1 to 100 Start Location Definition Defines the location within the symbol data where the character extraction will begin The first character extracted will also be the first character in the sequence displayed in user defined output Serial Cmd lt K740 output i
177. ing Edge and Trailing Edge as well as the Serial Trigger and the Start and Stop Characters Custom This mode allows you a wider variety of read cycle scenarios Use this mode to select Trigger mode and to set Serial Trigger Character and Trigger Delay to select Capture Mode and to set Number of Captures Rapid Capture Mode and Delay between Images and to select the End Cycle On setting as well as Timeout and Number of Symbols MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 1 9 Configure Acquire Settings Step 9 Configure Acquire Settings Acquire settings allow you to set Exposure signified by the sun icon and Gain signified by the dial and right pointing arrow icon in real time Clicking any of these settings will cause a control to appear allowing you to modify that setting Settings take effect immediately 9 Acquire v Xx 2224us G 50 Enhance Disabled Standard When Auto Photometry is enabled instead of Standard Exposure and Gain are read only The A shown on the sun and dial icons signifies that Auto Photometry is enabled Auto Photometry constantly determines the best Exposure and Gain settings during each read cycle Acquire v 2224us 50 Enhance Disabled Auto Photometry 1 10 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Quick Start Step 10 Configure Symbology Settings Clicking the gear icon at the bottom of the Decode dialog brings up Symbology Settings This allows you to configure every par
178. ions and explains the different ways that those options can be configured MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 4 1 Calibration Serial Commands Calibration Serial Commands Calibration Options K529 gain exposure unused symbol type WO framing WOI margin line scan height processing Calibration Overview Calibration is one of the most powerful features of the MicroHAWK ID The calibration process can be initiated by serial command or in the ESP user interface When the reader enters calibration it runs through an optimization cycle that sets the ideal parameters for reading symbols at the highest possible level of performance Calibration can be specially configured to optimize specific parameters such as gain exposure and symbol type 4 2 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Calibration Calibration Options This command specifies the operation of the calibration feature The default configuration performs calibration on gain and symbol type The calibration process optimizes the gain setting for the configured exposure Gain Definition When enabled gain is calibrated to provide the best available image quality and performance When disabled gain is fixed and is not part of the calibration process Serial Cmd K529 gain exposure unused symbol type WO framing WOI margin line scan height processing Default Enabled Decode Required Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled
179. is generated during a read cycle symbols No Reads etc Match is used in an application that requires specific symbol information and needs to sort route or verify based on matching the specific symbol data When set to Match the reader transmits symbol data whenever a symbol matches a master symbol However if Matchcode Type is Disabled it transmits on any good read Note A No Read can still be transmitted if Enabled Mismatch is typically used as a flag within the host system to prevent an item from being routed in the wrong container With Mismatch enabled the reader transmits symbol data whenever the symbol data information does NOT match the master symbol Note A No Read can still be transmitted if Enabled MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual I O Parameters Good Read Usage Good Read is used when an application requires all symbol data to be transmitted It s typically used in tracking applications in which each object is uniquely identified Definition With Good Read enabled the reader transmits symbol data on any good read regardless of Matchcode Type setting Note A No Read can still be transmitted if Enabled MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Symbol Data Output When to Output Symbol Data Definition Serial Cmd Default Options This command allows the user to choose when symbol data can be sent to the host K705 symbol data output status when to output As Soon A
180. isabled Clear 1 Store on No Read Disabled Clear Upon selection of this option all saved images will be cleared and the reader will not store images for later viewing Store on No Read This option will cause the reader to store an image upon exiting the read cycle for retrieval at a later time If multiple captures are present during the duration of a read cycle the stored image will be the last image processed for that read cycle This image is stored in RAM and can be retrieved as long as power is cycled to the reader and as long as the reader has not been reset via a reset save sequence Other commands that can initialize storage in RAM are ones that change capture modes or put the reader in a test capture mode Image Storage Mode Serial Cmd lt K244 image storage type image storage mode gt Default First Mode Options 0 First Mode 1 Last Mode First Mode This mode allows the reader to store images until the available image memory has been filled At that point the reader will stop saving additional images In this mode you will always have the first image captured because the saving process stops once memory has been filled Last Mode In this mode image storage continues after available memory limits are reached The oldest image in memory is overwritten so you will always have the most recent stored image 5 24 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Read Cycle Image Storage Example The following exam
181. it will come from power up in the training state and train the first symbol read A unit is saved in a trained state The unit will come from power up in the trained state and only read the trained symbol type A trained unit is issued a reset default command Ard The unit will return to an untrained state but if power is cycled will return to its saved state MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 13 23 Other Operational Serial Commands Optimize Symbol Format lt OPT gt Initiates an Optimize operation This command will put the product into a mode of operation that will cause it to optimize the next symbol decoded This mode of operation will remain active until either a symbol is decoded or the call is made to disable the mode and revert back to normal operation Upon decoding a symbol the image processing will save pertinent information regarding the target symbol to allow it to be processed quicker and more consistently The data collected by the Optimize operation can be saved for a power on condition using the lt Z gt command Un Optimize Symbol Format lt UNOPT gt Initiates an Un Optimize operation This command will cause the product to discard any information acquired during a Optimize operation The Un Optimized state can be saved for a power on condition using the lt Z gt command Optimize Status Format lt OPT gt Responds with Optimize Status This command will return the current stat
182. ithout having to install software or access files on a host system Microscan s ESP Software which allows you to configure your reader using simple tree controls and UI elements Serial commands that can be sent from the Terminal in WebLink or ESP or from another terminal program About This Manual The purpose of this user manual is to document the hardware and firmware of the MicroHAWK ID series of readers as well as the software used to configure and operate those readers The browser based WebLink interface is the preferred configuration tool for MicroHAWK ID readers but ESP Software is useful for certain operations such as Device discovery to find the reader IP address f you only have an RS 232 serial connection Updating MicroHAWK ID firmware Using the Configuration Database Creating barcodes for reader configuration Generating Symbol Quality reports Parts of this manual introduce the basic functionality of WebLink but WebLink Help in the WebLink user interface provides more detailed information This manual s primary focus is MicroHAWK ID firmware and ESP Software viii MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Introduction Statements of Compliance Kc CE Ws LISTED FCC Pending CE Pending UL Pending Restricted Substances See the following link for Microscan compliance statements related to all applicable restricted substances http www microscan com en us Abou
183. ithout movement of physical parts MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual A 19 Glossary of Terms Read Cycle A programmed period of time or condition during which a reader will accept symbol input Read Only Memory ROM A data storage medium used in computers and other electronics primarily used to distribute firmware Read Rate The number of good reads per second ahieved by an reader Real Time Processing In machine vision the ability of a system to perform a complete analysis and take action on one part before the next one arrives for inspection Region Area of an image Also called a region of interest for image processing operations Saturation The degree to which a color is free of white One of the three properties of color perception along with hue and value Scattering Redirection of light reflecting off a surface or through an object Skew Rotation of a linear or 2D symbol around an axis parallel to the symbol height on the substrate See the illustration under the definition of pitch Substrate The surface upon which a linear or 2D symbol is printed stamped or etched Symbology A symbol type such as Code 39 or Code 128 with special rules to define the widths and positions of bars and spaces to represent specific numeric or alphanumeric information Symbol Transitions The transition of bars and spaces on a symbol used to detect the presence of a symbol on an objec
184. ity An error detection routine in which one data bit in each character is set to 1 or 0 So that the total number of bits in the data field is even or odd Picket Fence Orientation A linear symbol orientation in which the bars are perpendicular to the symbol s direction of travel Pitch Rotation of a linear or 2D symbol around an axis parallel to the symbol length on the substrate See the illustration below Skew axis Tilt UN axis ur s Th a axis Scan line Pixel An individual element in a digitized image array Derived from the phrase picture element Port Logical circuit for data entry and exit One or more ports may be included within a single connector Processing Time The time used by a vision system to receive analyze and interpret image information Often expressed in parts per minute Programmable Logic Controller PLC An electronic device used in industrial automation environments such as factory assembly lines and automotive manufacturing facilities Progressive Scan A non interlaced scan that doubles the number of visible picture lines per field by displaying all picture lines at once Protocol The rules for communication between devices providing a means to control the orderly flow of information between linked devices Random Access Memory RAM A data storage system used in computers composed of integrated circuits that allow access to stored data in any sequence w
185. k Symbol Quality Options A similar dialog would appear for Trend Options under Output 2 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 1 13 Run the Application Step 13 Run the Application In the Run view you can observe the progress of the setup as it follows the parameters you have defined The right pane of the UI shows Counts for Inspected Passed No Read and Mismatch as well as Read Rate Reads per Second Read Time shown numerically and visually and Output Data A filmstrip in the bottom pane shows each image capture with a green check mark for good reads and a red x for no reads Microscan WebLink ep x m a e d Ml 192 168 188 2 WebLink L E ee Setup gt Run MICROSCAN o sw gt MicroHAWK ID 20 192 168 188 2 1 14 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Quick Start MicroHAWK ID and ESP Software Quick Start Step 1 Check Hardware and Connect the System Item Description Part Number 1 MicroHAWK ID 20 MicroHAWK ID 30 or MicroHAWK ID 40 TAXY YZZZ LPPP 2 Micro USB Type B Plug to USB Type A Plug 6 ft High Speed USB 2 0 61 9000034 01 3 Ferrite Core Snap On Kit for USB Cable for Class B Emissions not shown 98 9000035 01 4 Power Supply 100 240VAC 24VDC M12 12 pin Socket 97 000012 01 5 Host Ethernet Cordset M12 8 pin Plug Screw On to RJ45 1 m 61 000160 02 4 i Kaa ToHost USB
186. l ASCII set Default 10 Options 1 to 64 6 10 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Symbologies Full ASCII Set Code 39 Usage Definition Serial Cmd Default Options Must be enabled when reading characters outside the standard character set 0 9 A Z etc The user must know in advance whether or not to use the Full ASCII Set option Since Full ASCII Set requires two code words to encode one character it is less efficient Standard Code 39 encodes 43 characters zero through nine capital A through capital Z minus symbol plus symbol forward slash space decimal point dollar sign and percent symbol When Full ASCII Set is enabled the reader can read the full ASCII character set from O to 255 lt K470 status check character status check character output status large intercharacter gap fixed symbol length status fixed symbol length full ASCII set gt Disabled 0 Disabled 1 Enabled MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 6 11 Code 128 EAN 128 Code 128 EAN 128 Usage Code 128 is a smaller symbology useful in applications with tight spots and high security needs Definition A very dense alphanumeric symbology It encodes all 128 ASCII characters itis continuous has variable length and uses multiple element widths measured edge to edge Serial Cmd K474 status fixed symbol length status fixed symbol length EAN 128 status output format application record separator st
187. length check character type check character output gt Default Enabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled Start Stop Output Codabar Definition When disabled the start and stop characters will not be present in the data output of the decoded symbol When enabled the start and stop characters will be present in the data output of the decoded symbol Note Because the start and stop characters are included as part of the data the characters must be included as part of the length in a fixed length mode of operation Serial Cmd lt K471 status start stop match start stop output large intercharacter gap fixed symbol length status symbol length check character type check character output gt Default Enabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled 6 20 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Symbologies Large Intercharacter Gap Codabar Definition When disabled the spaces between characters or the intercharacter gap are ignored during the decode process Note If the intercharacter space is large enough to be considered a margin the symbol will not decode regardless of this parameter s setting Serial Cmd lt K471 status start stop match start stop output large intercharacter gap fixed symbol length status symbol length check character type check character output Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled Fixed Symbol Length Status Codabar Definition When disabled the reader will accept an
188. libration Serial Commands eene 4 2 Calibration Overview essseeenn em ene 4 2 Calibration Options irssi onec eot reine e tree deed ce tedes 4 3 Calibration by ESP oimai forr er ean 4 10 Initiating Calibration 4 12 Additional Notes about Calibration see 4 13 Chapter 5 Read Cycle Read Cycle by ESP arse ice reete iter ia ee ente repe die reet 5 2 Read Cycle Serial Commands sse 5 3 Read Cycle Setup erret retenti nennen inniti 5 4 Multisymbol e P RE RUIN RENE 5 5 Trigger Mode and Filter Duration ssssssesseeen 5 6 External Trigger Polarity ssssssssseseneeneene nns 5 11 Serial Trigget ncn E de e ere apri Rug 5 12 Serial Trigger Start Character Non Delimited 5 13 Serial Trigger Stop Character Non Delimited 5 14 End of Read Cycle idee erred eerte treten 5 15 Capture Mode eere RR RR RUPEE Re 5 17 Capt re TIming eee t Ert t dae HE RE SEE RE RR E PERLE ERR ng 5 21 Image Processing Timeout sse emm 5 23 Image Storage 2 deer RR RE ERREUR Oe Sende 5 24 Minimum Good Reads sssssseeeeeen emere 5 26 Chapter 6 Symbologies Symbologies by ESP eei tete tere ee tekst e na tiennent 6 2 Symbologies Serial Commands sse 6 3 Data Matiix onu eee d
189. liding tab between 1 and 100 1 being the lowest quality and 100 being the highest When possible use the highest quality when image transfer speed must be increased use a lower image quality setting Adjustments for this setting will depend on your specific hardware and software limitations MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 10 5 Evaluation Histogram Usage Useful in determining quality and contrast of symbols Definition A histogram is a graphic representation of the numeric count of the occurrence of each intensity gray level in an image The horizontal axis represents the values of gray levels and the vertical axis represents the number of pixels for each gray level Note Since histograms are performed in the reader the results will be saved regardless of whether the image was uploaded as a JPEG jpg or a bitmap bmp 1 From the Evaluation window click the Histogram button The current image is transferred into the histogram operation This may take a moment since all the relevant pixels are being evaluated intensively 2 When the Histogram window opens you may need to expand the window and or adjust the scroll bars in order to bring the image into view 3 To generate a histogram click and drag your cursor diagonally across the symbol or a portion of the symbol The image will be surrounded by an area of interest box a dashed blue line with red anchor points that can be s
190. ll be unavailable in your next session MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 2 11 Menu Toolbar Connect The Connect dropdown menu allows the user to access the Connection Wizard as well as the Autoconnect dialog Connect and Disconnect can also be performed directly from the dropdown menu without opening a dialog Connection Wizard Autoconnect Connect Disconnect Connection Wizard To connect using the Connection Wizard Click Connect on ESP s menu toolbar and then select Connection Wizard Select the communication interface required by your application Configure settings as required by the application and click Connect RS 232 USB Ethemet USB Stop Bits Data Bits Port When a connection is established the green indicator in the status bar at the bottom right of the screen will be visible MicroHAWK 1 MicroHAWK IBBNNEGEEBREE 192 163 188 2 2001 f your RS 232 connection attempt fails click the Auto Connect button to establish a connection between the MicroHAWK ID and the host 2 12 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual View Using ESP The View menu allows you to move quickly between interfaces without using the icon buttons on the App Mode toolbar It also allows you to access the Bar Code Dialog Bar Code Dialog In the Bar Code Dialog you can create symbols by typing the text you wish to encode This is a useful tool for creating configuration
191. lows for variable lengths of symbol output Serial Cmd lt K744 filter number symbology length wildcard placeholder data unused database index Default 2A hex Options Any ASCII input in the form of a pair of hex characters Example 2A 00 disabled Placeholder Definition The placeholder character requires a character to be present but does not compare the data value Serial Cmd lt K744 filter number symbology length wildcard placeholder data unused database index gt Default 2 3F hex Options Any ASCII input in the form of a pair of hex characters Example 3F 00 disabled MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 14 11 Output Filter Configuration Data Definition Serial Cmd Default Options This is the data string to be used when comparing symbol data for output filtering and ordering This data string may also contain wildcard and placeholder characters to facilitate matching Remember that in order to filter or order symbol data it must meet all the requirements of the selected filter index Examples Filter data 123 This will match data strings of 123 123456 and 123ABC but not 12 Filter data 123 AB C This will be interpreted as 123 Filter data 123 This will match 1234 and 123A but not 123 42345 or 12340 Filter data 123 A This will match 1234A and 123BA
192. luation ESP ESP Untitled File Model Options Connect View Help 4 ar 4 353 EZ Mode Autoconnect Send Recy Switch Model Parameters Setup Terminal Utilities Communication Read Cycle Symbologies 1 0 Symbol Quality Matchcode Diagnostics Parameters ESP Values M Show Tree Control 3 Symbol Quality Report Locate Preferences Global Total Read Time Disabled Calibrate Symbol Quality Separator Contrast 5 ferc Mode Click the Locate Click the Calibrate ED button to display the button to optimize ISO IEC 16022 Parameters z fi Symbol Contrast symbol in the camera settings Print Growth reader s field of view Axial Non uniformity Unused ECC Disabled Grading Percent Cell Damage Disabled Capture Time Disabled Locate Time Disabled Decode Time Disabled Pixels Per Element Disabled ECC Level Disabled Matrix Size Disabled Quiet Zone Disabled Symbol Angle Disabl w For Help press F1 EONNEEIEBRNE Point to Point COMI 1152K N 8 1 7 8 6 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Symbol Quality Preferences Tab The Preferences tab allows the user to set defaults that are automatically activated when grading is completed For this reason the user is advised to set preferences before performing grading Report Locate Preferences MV Show Tree Control Fields for report This information is J appended at the Operator Name M Doe bottom of the rep
193. lumination LEDs Since the reader has control over the brightness of the illumination it can provide consistent brightness output between readers through a factory calibration operation Each of the brightness settings is calibrated to provide the same level of intensity for each reader Serial Cmd lt K536 brightness gt Default High Options 0 Off 1 Low 2 Medium 3 High 4 Constant Constant When set to Constant the illumination is the same as the Medium setting However the LEDs will always be on during a read cycle and will only be off between read cycles This cuts down on perceptible LED flashing 10 18 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Camera and IP Setup Morphological Pre Processing Morphological Pre Processing allows the user to select the method for processing images and to choose the operator size for that method Important This command must be set to Enabled for Morphological Operation to function Serial Cmd K550 morphological pre processing gt Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 10 19 Morphological Operation and Operator Size Morphological Operation and Operator Size Morphological Operation Definition Morphological Operation allows the user to select the method for processing captured images Serial Cmd K551 0 morphological operation operator size Default Erode Options 0 Erode 1 Dilate 2 Ope
194. m the reader Extra Symbol Information Enables or disables extra symbol information output from the reader Diagnostics Output Enables or disables diagnostics output from the reader External Source Processing Mode Enables or disables processing of commands or data from sources external to the reader Command Command enables command processing in the reader Data Data enables Ethernet TCP Port 1 as a data source port Note The data path between in the source port and out the source port is always two way Data is copied from source data ports and all those source ports data is transmitted to the destination port and from the destination port to the source port MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 3 11 Ethernet TCP Port 2 One of two TCP ports for Ethernet communication with the reader The default setting is 2003 Ethernet Enabled IP Address 192 168 0 100 Subnet 255 255 0 0 Gateway 0 0 0 0 IP Address Mode Static TCP Port 1 2001 Symbol Data Output Enabled Extra Symbol Information Enabled Diagnostics Output Enabled External Source Processing Mode Command 2003 1024 65526 Symbol Data Output Enabled Extra Symbol Information Enabled Diagnostics Output Enabled External Source Processing Mode Command Symbol Data Output Enables or disables decoded symbol data output from the reader Extra Symbol Information Enables or disables extra symbol information output from the reader Diagnostics Outpu
195. mable Output 1 L2 Programmable Output 2 L3 Programmable Output 3 Device Control n Targeting System On I0 Targeting System Off lt I gt Disable Reader lt H gt Enable Reader a1 Include PDF Information in Preamble PDF417 lt A gt Reset does not save for power on lt Ard gt Reset and Recall Microscan Defaults Default Reset Save lt Arp gt Reset and Recall Power On Parameters lt Arc gt Reset and Recall Customer Default Parameters lt Z gt Save Current Settings for Power On 13 2 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Utilities Save Current Settings as Customer Default SEC Parameters for Power On Default Reset Save lt Zrd gt FSI MOS ean Default Parameters and Save lt Zre gt Recall Customer Default Parameters and Save for Power On lt gt Reader Status Byte lt K gt All Status Request Reader Status lt K gt All Descriptor Status Request Request Commands lt K gt All Range Status Request lt Knnn gt Single Status Request lt Knnn gt Single Descriptor Status Request lt Knnn gt Single Range Status Request lt TRAIN gt Initiate Train Operation lt UNTRAIN gt Initiate Untrain Operation Train Optimize lt TRAIN gt Train Status Request lt OPT gt Initiate Optimize Operation lt UNOPT gt Initiate Un Optimize Operation lt OPT gt Display Optimize Status Other Operational Commands lt uy path filename gt Y Modem Upload Trans
196. match string database Match Options Match String Database Mode Standard DTSCH SON 2s Settings for Match String o Range of Characters to Match Against Match All 5 Partial Match Text Output Options 7 Match Replace MATCH V Mismatch Replace MISMATCH Train Match String on New Master Input New Master Pin Enabled MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Quick Start Step 12 Configure Output 1 2 and 3 Settings Bring up the Output 1 Output 2 and Output 3 dialogs by clicking on the Outputs section at the lower left of the Setup View For each output you can determine the Output On behavior Mode Pulse Width and State Outputs 2 and 3 also allow you to determine output behavior based on Trend Options parameters or Verification Options parameters JL Output 1 JL Output 2 JL Output 3 Output On Mismatch or No Read Output On Trend Analysis Output On Symbol Quality Mode Pulse Mode Pulse Mode Pulse Pulse Width 500 ms Pulse Width 500 ms Pulse Width 500 ms State Normally Open State Normally Open State Normally Open Trend Options Symbol Quality Options Symbol Quality Options Output on Symbol Contrast Disabled Symbol Contrast Threshold Grade C Output on Print Growth Disabled Print Growth Threshold Grade C Output on Axial Non uniformity Disabled Axial Non uniformity Threshold Grade C Output on Unused ECC Disabled Unused ECC Threshold Grade C This example shows the dialog that appears when you clic
197. mbol is pending and which position it is in Definition Returns the position in the master symbol database that will be loaded on the next read Serial Cmd lt NEWM gt The reader returns lt NEWM next master to load Once a symbol has been read and loaded the status will be cleared and the response will be lt NEWM 0 gt See also New Master Pin in Matchcode 13 14 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Utilities Delete Master Symbol Data Definition You can directly delete the master symbol data by serial command or by ESP ESP 1 Click the Utilities button to access the master symbol 2 Click the Master Database tab and double click the symbol number you want to delete 3 Delete text and click OK Read Rate Counters Device Control Differences Master Database Firmware Master Symbol Database Size Matchcode Type Read Symbol into Selected Index 5 m Y Receive Reader s Database Send Database to Reader Index Master Symbol Data Master Symbol 1 Master Symbol 2 Master Symbol 3 Master Symbol 4 Master Symbol 5 Oromo Master 5 Symbol Data Delete master symbol data in this field Serial Cmd lt K231 master symbol number gt To delete a master symbol enter the database number and a comma but leave the data field empty For example to delete master symbol 5 send the following lt K231 5 gt The command is entered with a blank master symbol data field which tells the
198. mbologies Postal Symbology Type Usage The following 1D Postal Symbologies are used in mail sortation auditing certified mail registered mail metered mail and point of sale POS applications Definition Determines the postal symbology that will be decoded by the reader Serial Cmd lt K460 postal symbology type POSTNET status PLANET status USPS4CB status POSTNET allow B and B fields Australia Post allow 0 FCC gt Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 U S Post POSTNET PLANET USPSACB 2 Australia Post 3 Japan Post 4 Royal Mail 5 KIX 6 UPU 6 30 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Symbologies U S Post POSTNET PLANET USPSACB When U S Post is enabled lt K460 1 gt the reader will only decode POSTNET PLANET and USPSACB symbols Important POSTNET Status PLANET Status and USPSACB Status are enabled by default However if any of the three U S Post symbologies is set to disabled individually symbols of that type will not be decoded by the reader even when U S Post is enabled For example if U S Post is enabled but POSTNET Status is disabled lt K460 1 0 gt POSTNET symbols will not be decoded by the reader See POSTNET Status PLANET Status and GS1 DataBar for more detail about U S Post symbologies Australia Post When Australia Post is enabled lt K460 2 gt the reader will only decode Australia Post symbols Japan Post When Japan Post is enabled K460 3
199. mmand MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 7 29 Time Since Reset Time Since Reset Note Time Since Reset is a read only command Hours Serial Cmd lt K407 hours minutes gt Default 16 bit counter 0 to 65535 Hours uses a 16 bit counter that increments every 60 minutes Minutes Serial Cmd lt K407 hours minutes gt Default 16 bit counter 0 to 60 Minutes uses a 16 bit counter that increments every 60 seconds Note Time counts are reset at power on but not with an lt A gt or lt Z gt command 7 30 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual I O Parameters Service Message When Service Message is enabled a message of up to 10 ASCII characters is sent whenever the system detects that the service timer s limit has been reached The service timer is reset at power on meaning that the service timer s limit is the amount of time since last reset Service timer increments can be set in seconds or minutes Serial Cmd lt K409 status service message threshold resolution Default 0 Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled Service Message Serial Cmd lt K409 status service message threshold resolution gt Default SERVICE Options An ASCII string between 1 and 10 characters Important The ASCII characters lt gt and can only be entered as hex pairs For lt lt K409h 3C gt For gt lt K409h 3E gt For lt K409h 2C gt Threshold Serial Cmd lt K409 status service message thre
200. mple to enable UPC and save the change for power on send lt K473 1 gt lt Z gt To change Baud Rate and reset without saving changes for power on send lt K100 3 gt lt A gt Serial Configuration Command Conventions All data fields except the last must be followed by a comma without a space NUL cannot be used The characters lt gt and can be used but only if entered as hex pairs see ASCII Character Entry Modifier All fields preceding a modified field must be included If there is no change in preceding fields then commas alone can be entered in these fields For example if only the last field in the following command is changing K100 4 1 0 0 can be entered as lt K100 0 gt All fields following a modified field can be omitted For example to change Baud Rate only send lt K100 3 gt A 12 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Appendices Concatenating Configuration Commands Commands can be concatenated added together in a single string or data block For example K145 12 K220 12 K451 0 A enables LRC sets End of Read Cycle mode to New Trigger sets Background Color to White and resets the data buffers without saving the changes for power on Serial Command Status Request To ensure that any command was received and accepted you can send the Show Reader Status command lt gt The status of a specific serial command can be requested by entering the command followed
201. n 3 Close Erode Erode increases the dark cell size of a symbol Useful for increasing the dark cell size of a dark on light Data Matrix symbol Dilate Dilate increases the light cell size of a symbol Useful for increasing the light cell size of a light on dark Data Matrix symbol 10 20 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Camera and IP Setup Open Open removes minor light defects of dark cells by performing a Dilate function followed by an Erode function Close Close removed minor dark defects of light cells by performing an Erode function followed by a Dilate function e d bi r oE MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 10 21 Morphological Operation and Operator Size Operator Size Definition Operator Size determines the size of the area or pixel neighborhood measured in pixels in which the morphological operation is being performed Serial Cmd lt K551 0 morphological operation operator size Default Small Options 3 Small 3 pixels by 3 pixels 5 Medium 5 pixels by 5 pixels 7 7 Large 7 pixels by 7 pixels 10 22 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual ENS 71 Configuration Database Contents Configuration Database Serial Commands ssssssssssssssssseeneeerer ener 11 2 Number of Active Indexes eite oe eec rd dere ddnde ides 11 3 Configuration Database Status cccccccccececee cece a a e a a e a 11
202. n of Interest ROI by ESP When Image Dimensions is set to Region of Interest the database image dimension parameters are P and decode settings and they determine the region or area of the captured image to be processed Active Indexes s Auto Sync Database settings with Reader Capture Settings ROI gt gt Processing Settings Curent 10000 25 Disable o1 EX am GE 22 iB EN or NN OMNE EC mmm EET E Tm NN ANG 10000 20 Disable 0 0 1944 2592 Disable Small Disabled 10000 20 Disable 0 0 1944 2592 Disable Small Disabled 10000 20 Disable 0 0 1944 2592 Disable Small Disabled s 10000 Disable 0 0 1944 2592 Disable Small Disabled 10 10000 Disable 0 0 1944 2592 Disable Small Disabled V Capture for Every Index E Show Database Index in Output E Sort Index Positions on Good Reads Calibrate Rec Settings Send Settings Load Curent To Index Load Index To Curent Morphology Operation Morphology Size and Symbol Type are Processing Settings values MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 11 13 Save Current Settings to Configuration Database Save Current Settings to Configuration Database Definition Allows current active configuration settings to be saved to a selected database index Serial Cmd K255 index Example lt K255 5 gt This command phrase saves the reader s current active configuration setting
203. n of the upper left starting point of the window Serial Cmd lt K516 row pointer column pointer row depth column width Default QSXGA MicroHAWK ID 0 SXGA MicroHAWK ID 0 WVGA MicroHAWK ID 0 Options QSXGA MicroHAWK ID 0 to 1944 row depth SXGA MicroHAWK ID 0 to 1024 row depth WVGA MicroHAWK ID 0 to 480 row depth Left Column Pointer Definition Defines the column position of the upper left starting point of the window Serial Cmd K516 row pointer column pointer row depth column width Default QSXGA MicroHAWK ID 0 SXGA MicroHAWK ID 0 WVGA MicroHAWK ID 0 Options QSXGA MicroHAWK ID 0 to 2592 column width SXGA MicroHAWK ID 0 to 1280 column width WVGA MicroHAWK ID 0 to 752 column width MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 10 11 Window of Interest Height Row Depth Definition Defines the size in rows of the window Maximum value is defined as the maximum row size of the image sensor minus the Top value Serial Cmd K516 row pointer column pointer row depth column width Default QSXGA MicroHAWK ID 1944 SXGA MicroHAWK ID 1024 WVGA MicroHAWK ID 480 Options QSXGA MicroHAWK ID 3 to 1944 row pointer SXGA MicroHAWK ID 3 to 1024 row pointer WVGA MicroHAWK ID 3 to 480 row pointer Width Column Width Definition Defines the column position of the upper left starting point of the window Serial Cmd K516 row pointer column pointer row dep
204. n the Microscan Tools Drive that is packaged with the MicroHAWK ID ESP can also be installed from the Download Center at www microscan com Follow the prompts to install ESP from the Microscan Tools Drive or Download Center Click on the ESP icon to run the program Minimum System Requirements 233 MHz Pentium PC Windows 8 7 Vista or XP operating system 32 bit or 64 bit Internet Explorer 6 0 or higher 128 MB RAM or greater 160 MB free disk space 800 x 600 256 color display 1024 x 768 32 bit color recommended MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 1 17 Select Model Step 4 Select Model When you start ESP the following menu will appear i Select a Model Current Legacy eee MS 3 QX 830 Qx 870 MS 830 e MINI Hawk Xi GX Hawk OX Hawk C Mount MS Connei 210 Mobile Hawk ct MicroHAWK MicroHAWK MicroHAWK MicroHAWK Engine ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 Description MicroHAWK 1 Show this dialog at startup Skip EZ Mode 1 Click the button showing your version of the MicroHAWK ID 2 Click OK Note You can also double click the MicroHAWK ID button to make your selection 3 Click Yes when this dialog appears 9 Switch Model Note If you need to select another model later click the Switch Model button near the top of the screen or use Model gt New Model in
205. n um piste deed e Lese dia deste teats 6 4 hvi PT 6 6 OR Code oot ee ated ete esee aret tn eet 6 7 Micro QR Code uu ete diee tette ea e pin ine ined d cn 6 8 Cod 39 x naue CUu tie aiU us 6 9 Code 128 EAN128 5 ties t itg cg ne Horse ce Re ERR Reduce 6 12 up 6 15 Interleaved 2 Of b nerunt t iaaa aeaaea Rena PR d 6 16 porro PP 6 19 COd ADAM is 25 sam crest a 6 20 iv MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Introduction UPG IEAN xu hoe Mo olt erect n Lc EE I A ri 6 23 Ph rtriacode 2 ier tee ibd o me UP 6 27 Postal Synibologies ei ce cas er ee er rede 6 29 GS 1 DataBar iet Genet ridet 6 34 PDEAT uc B ER eei n t ed 6 36 MiCrOR DEANS 3 teet Rte eei eee REG d 6 37 Cormiposite 2 2 cnet PEE reiten e 6 38 Chapter 7 I O Parameters VO Parameters by ESP sse emere 7 2 I O Parameters Serial Commands se 7 3 Symbol Data Output iicet tenete iieii 7 4 No Read Message a inse ent e defen e de ice 7 7 Read Duration Output eee eee eeeeeeeeeeeeneeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeeeeeeesseeeneaaes 7 8 Output Indicators coord en eedenice bee aealg 7 9 Ill 7 13 LED Configuration x ite et eee PER 7 14 Serial Veriflcation c cc ere ede eee ed cede ed sec ede 7 15 Configurable Outp t
206. n vary dramatically due to the angle and location of the symbol in relation to the field of view This test is very useful in aligning and positioning the reader during setup Enter Percent Test Sending Cp instructs the reader to transmit the percentage of decodes and any decoded symbol data End Read Rate Test Sending lt J gt ends both the Percent test and the Decodes Second test MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 13 5 Counters Counters b Click the Utilities button and then the Counters tab to Utilities display the Counters view Counter commands can be a numeric value from 00000 to 65535 After reaching the maximum numeric limit of 65535 an error message will be displayed and the counter will automatically roll over and start counting again at 00000 To obtain the cumulative total of counts after the rollover has occurred add 65536 per each rollover the reader does not keep track of the number of rollovers to the current count Note All counter values will be lost if power is cycled or if the reader receives a Reset or Save command Click the Request button to display the appropriate count or Clear to set the counter to zero Read Rate Counters Device Control Differences Master Database Firmware Request All Clear All Trigger Good Read No Read and Mismatch counters can be requested and cleared m simultaneously Request Trigger All and Clear All buttons igger or i
207. nabled symbologies the reader may take longer than the timeout to process a captured image Note When to Output and No Read options have no affect on Continuous Read lt K200 0 gt MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Read Cycle Continuous Read 1 Output Usage Continuous Read 1 Output can be useful in applications where it is not feasible to use a trigger and all succeeding symbols contain different information It is also effective in applications where the objects are presented by hand Definition In Continuous Read 1 Output the reader self triggers whenever it decodes a new symbol or a timeout occurs If End of Read Cycle is set to Timeout and the symbol doesn t change the output is repeated at the end of each timeout period For example if Timeout is set to one second the reader sends the symbol data immediately and repeats the output at intervals of one second for as long as it continues to capture the symbol If End of Read Cycle is set to New Trigger the reader will send the current symbol data immediately but only once A new symbol appearing in the reader s range will be read and sent immediately provided it is not identical to the previous symbol Serial Cmd K200 1 Caution In automated environments Continuous Read 1 Output is not recommended because there is typically no reliable way to verify that a symbol was missed Note If Trigger Mode is set to Continuous Read 1 Output the reader will behav
208. ndex start location length gt Default 0 Options 1 to n maximum number of characters in the symbol data Length Definition Defines the length in consecutive characters that will be extracted and placed in user defined output Serial Cmd lt K740 output index start location length gt Default 0 disabled end of format cell array Options 1 to n maximum number of characters in the symbol data MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 14 5 Format Assign Format Extract by ESP Parse Symbols Send and Save Receive Quality Parameters Hide Parse Table Symbol Parse ERIS FS Step Insert Data Extract Range Step Insert Data Extract Range Extract 2 4 Extract 2 4 The Extract Range function corresponds to the Start Location and Length parameters in the Format Extract serial command Sample Symbol Origina ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWxYZ01 23456789 Add Insert Step Add Extract Step Output BCD Remove Step Clear All Parsing Sample Symbol Original ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPORSTUVWXYZ01 23456789 Output BCD Multiple character sequences can be extracted and inserted using Symbol Parse In this example the selected extraction range is characters 2 4 The Sample Symbol example on the Symbol Parse dialog shows the selected character positions extracted and output as desired Simultaneously the data string from the selected symbol is displayed at the bottom left of th
209. ndition is met during the read cycle the image file corresponding with the first Good Read will be output The image file will immediately follow the read cycle output and postambles For a Good Read condition to occur all symbols in the read cycle must qualify No Read If a No Read condition occurs during the read cycle the image file corresponding with the first No Read will output The image file will immediately follow the read cycle output and postambles There are conditions in which the read cycle may have a No Read condition but the image will not be output For example if the read cycle is looking for two No Read symbols in the same image capture but one is a Good Read the image will not be output because it is not considered a No Read image No Read or Good Read If a No Read condition or a Good Read condition occurs the first image of either kind will be output Mismatch If a Good Read occurs during the read cycle but the image is a Mismatch condition the first Mismatch image will be output MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 7 33 Image Output Communication Port Definition Serial Cmd Default Options This setting selects the communication port through which the image file will be transferred to the host lt K739 image output mode communication port file format JPEG quality Host 0 Host 1 TCP Port 1 2 TCP Port 2 File Format Definition This setting selects the format of the imag
210. ndition occurs such as a timeout a new trigger the last frame in a capture sequence or a combination of the above Capture Start of Read d End of Cycle 1 2 3 4 5 W rad cycle Processing time MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 5 17 Capture Mode Number of Captures Usage Number of Captures is used to specify the number of captures to be processed in Rapid Capture Mode Definition Sets the total number of captures that are processed during a read cycle in Rapid Capture Mode This feature is used in conjunction with Capture Timing parameters to specify the capture sequence of a rapid capture read cycle Serial Cmd lt K241 capture mode number of captures rapid capture mode Default 1 Options 1 to 64 Note The range of maximum number of captures is dynamic This range is dependent on the maximum image size in the system A full size image 1280 x 1024 reduces the maximum number of images to 6 The smaller the image size the greater the maximum number of captures Once the image size is reduced to small enough dimensions the maximum number of captures will be capped at 64 If a user enters a maximum capture value greater than that allowed the value will be limited to the number of system images This command also affects the number of stored images allowed in the system If the maximum number of captures is selected the number of stored images allowed will be 0 R
211. ndividually Request and Clear buttons to the Good Read left of each item 13 6 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Utilities Counters by Serial Command No Read Counter Sending lt N gt displays the total number of No Reads that have occurred since the last reset No Read Counter Reset Sending O sets the No Read Counter to 00000 Trigger Counter Sending T displays the total number of triggers since the last reset Trigger Counter Reset Sending lt U gt sets the trigger counter to 00000 Good Read Match Counter or Good Read Counter Sending V displays the total number of good reads matching the master symbol or if Master Symbol is not enabled the number of good reads since the last reset This counter is always enabled but will only work as a match count when Master Symbol is enabled If Master Symbol is not enabled this counter records the number of good reads This count can be requested at any time Good Read Match Counter Reset Sending lt W gt sets the Match Counter to 00000 Mismatch Counter Sending X displays the number of decoded symbols since the last reset that do not match the master symbol Mismatch Counter Reset Sending Y sets the Mismatch Counter to zero MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 13 7 Device Control Device Control t Click the Utilities button and then the Device Control Utilities tab to display t
212. ne nnn 5 3 Read Cycle Setup eiie it t e et Si ht ee ue E do o EE Dr E ER EO TEC EROR ERRARE oes 5 4 Multisymbol 1 E tegere eene eot leo heesn scat iue De loto A a OR Oe URGE EE ER nets 5 5 Trigger Mode and Filter Duration ssssssssssssesssseeneneenennerene nennen nnne nennen innen 5 6 External Trigger Polarity 2 nee eiut eeu dte ID ente she ore ie bad 5 11 Serial Trigger Start Trigger Character Non Delimited ssssssssessssseee enne 5 13 Stop Trigger Character Non Delimited 0 cccceecesececeeeeceeceeeeeeceeeeeeeeceeaeeeeeeseneaeeeeeeeesaneeees 5 14 End of Read Cycle oxide smi pie ide ce ste bene et es 5 15 Capture Mode cte E E OE a le eta e ios 5 17 Capture LImirig sa usto totes hs here OMEN eate Se et etd Idea 5 21 Image Processing Timeout ccccececceceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeeeeesececaeeeececeaeeeeeesecaeeeeeeesecaeeeeeeseneeaeeeeees 5 23 lmage Storage RECHT 5 24 Minimum Good Reads skoene er ahaaa aE aae a aaa rE A e E aa anA E aE aT ae 5 26 After you ve established communications and completed basic read rate testing you will need to address the spatial and timing parameters associated with your application This section explains those parameters MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 5 1 Read Cycle by ESP Read Cycle by ESP Parameters ESP Values B Read Cycle 4 Multisymbol Click the Parameters B Trigger button and
213. nition An alphanumeric symbology with unique start stop code patterns composed of 9 black and white elements per character of which 3 are wide Serial Cmd lt K470 status check character status check character output status large intercharacter gap fixed symbol length status fixed symbol length full ASCII set Default Enabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled Check Character Status Code 39 Serial Cmd lt K470 status check character status check character output status large intercharacter gap fixed symbol length status fixed symbol length full ASCII set Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled Check Character Output Status Code 39 Usage Check Character Output Status added to the symbol provides addi tional data security Definition When enabled the check character character is read and compared along with the symbol data When disabled symbol data is sent without the check character Note With Check Character Output Status and an External or Serial trigger option enabled an invalid check character calculation will cause a No Read message to be transmitted at the end of the read cycle Serial Cmd lt K470 status check character status check character output status large intercharacter gap fixed symbol length status fixed symbol length full ASCII set Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 6 9 Code 39 Large Intercharacter Gap
214. nition Specifies a character string that represents ASCII characters to be inserted in the database entry Two hex characters are required for every ASCII character to be inserted in the user defined output string These two characters comprise the hex base 16 value of the ASCII character For example if you wanted to enter the three character sequence Hi you would enter 3 for the length of the string and a hex sequence of 486921 for the ASCII sequence to be inserted 48 H 69 i 21 Important Each pair of hex characters represents one ASCII character Hex character pairs range from 00 to FF Since you are limited to 4 ASCII characters per insertion per database entry you are likewise limited to 8 hex characters per insertion per database entry Serial Cmd lt K741 output index length hex string Default NUL 00 in hex Options 00 to FF As many as 4 bytes or hex pairs MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 14 7 Format Insert Format Insert by ESP Symbol Parse Step Insert Data Insert Extract Range Add Insert Step Add Extract Step Clear All Parsing Sample Symbol Output Original ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPGRS TUVWxv201 23456789 sp sp E OH sTx ETX Eor ENo Ack BEL es HT Lr vt rr cal sof sri s1 nc1 pc2 pcs Deal Nak SYN ETB CAN EM sue sc rs as ns us se Click Delete to remove characters The Insert pro
215. nly interested in the part number information you can set the reader to sort only the part number and ignore the other characters Match Start Position determines the portions of symbols that will be matched by defining the first character in the symbol from left to right that will be compared with those of the master symbol when Matchcode Type is set to Enabled or Sequential For example if Match Start Position is set to 3 the first 2 characters read in the symbol will be ignored and only the 3rd and subsequent characters to the right will be compared up to the number of characters specified by Match Length K223 matchcode type sequential matching match start position match length wild card character sequence on No Read sequence on mismatch gt 0 0 to 3000 Note Match Start Position must be set to 1 or greater to enable this feature A 0 setting will disable this feature Match Length Usage Definition Serial Cmd Default Options 9 6 Example If Match Length is set to 6 in a 10 character symbol and Match Start Position is set to 2 only the 2nd through 7th characters from left to right will be compared Defines the length of the character string that will be compared with that of the master symbol when Match Start Position is set to 1 or greater When Match Start Position is set to 0 no comparison will occur lt K223 matchcode type sequential matching match start position match length wild card ch
216. non uniformity threshold output on Unused ECC Unused ECC threshold ISO IEC 16022 Symbol Quality Output 2 lt K801 output on symbol contrast symbol contrast threshold output on print growth print growth threshold output on axial non uniformity axial non uniformity threshold output on Unused ECC Unused ECC threshold ISO IEC 16022 Symbol Quality Output 3 K802 output on symbol contrast symbol contrast threshold output on print growth print growth threshold output on axial non uniformity axial non uniformity threshold output on Unused ECC Unused ECC threshold Output 1 Parameters lt K810 output on output state pulse width output mode Output 2 Parameters K811 0utput on output state pulse width output mode Output 3 Parameters K812 output on output state pulse width output mode Symbol Quality Symbol Quality Separator Output Mode K708 symbol quality separator Data Matrix output mode ISO IEC 16022 Symbol Quality Output K709 symbol contrast print growth axial non uniformity unused ECC Microscan Symbol Quality Output lt K710 percent cell damage total read time capture time locate time decode time pixels per element ECC level matrix size quiet zone symbol angle Matchcode Matchcode K223 matchcode type sequential matching match start position match length wildcard character sequence on No Read sequence on mismatch Number of Master Symbols K22
217. nr tenen enter nnne nnns 10 2 Camera and IP Setup Serial Commands sss nennen 10 3 nro 10 4 AE M 10 5 Calibrations n a ees 10 8 Window Feli E 10 9 Configuration Database in iiite iiidid ane tp knee brc dne ente duet Ea Lee aeree 10 13 DYNAMIC SCtup M 10 14 Pixel Birding e cette 10 15 Camera Settings sisi tie cccee tee ccngestedesneedateedceesscere dcuesdeededeecesteiecge cedenieteedyeevseteneseeeietecereetenes 10 16 lend 10 17 Illumination Brightness iiini enini eere rene dre riter netter denne dne dein 10 18 Morphological Pre Processing ssssssssssssssesssseee nennen enne nennen nnne nnne nnne 10 19 Morphological Operation and Operator Size sssssssssssssseeneeeer ener 10 20 This section provides adjustment parameters for the physical controls of the camera image acquisition database settings and image diagnostics MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 10 1 Camera and IP Setup by ESP Camera and IP Setup by ESP Setup Click the Setup button to bring up the Camera Setup menu Parameters E Camera Setup Camera Settings Gain Exposure Pixel Binning 1 Illumination Brightnes
218. nst which the decoded symbol is compared before accepting it as valid or rejecting it Serial Cmd lt K472 status check character status check character output symbol length 1 symbol length 2 guard bar status range mode status Default 6 Options 0 to 64 even only Important If Range Mode is disabled the length of the symbol must match either Symbol Length 2 or Symbol Length 1 to be considered a valid symbol If Range Mode is enabled Symbol Length 2 and Symbol Length 1 form a range into which the length of the symbol must fall to be considered valid MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 6 17 Interleaved 2 of 5 Guard Bar Status Interleaved 2 of 5 Note Whenever Guard Bar is enabled the presence of guard bars also called bearer bars is required for decoding to take place Usage Definition Serial Cmd Default Options Useful when 1 2 5 multisymbols are enabled to prevent false data output This typically occurs with highly tilted or skewed symbols A guard bar is a heavy bar at least twice the width of the wide bar surrounding the printed 1 2 5 symbol and helping to prevent false reads K472 status check character status check character output symbol length 1 symbol length 2 guard bar status range mode status Disabled 0 Disabled 1 Enabled Range Mode Status Interleaved 2 of 5 Usage Definition Serial Cmd Default Options 6 18 Useful in applications where
219. nt Enable Echo Change Background Color gt Non Printable Characters gt Default Settings Keyboard Macros Copy selected text to clipboard Paste from Terminal or other text Clear all text in Terminal window Select All text in the Terminal window Save brings up a Save As dialog Change Font of text in Terminal brings up a Font dialog Change Echo Font to change typed text brings up a Font dialog Enable Echo enables Echo text typed by user Change Background Color of Terminal window Non Printable Characters allows you to hide non printable characters or to show them in Standard or Enhanced format Default Settings returns all the above settings to default Keyboard Macros allows you to create new keyboard macro commands that can be sent from function keys F2 F4 F5 etc Terminal Dropdown Menu The dropdown Terminal menu has Capture Text Save Current Text Send File Find Next and Find Previous functions as well as the same functions defined above Terminal 12 6 Capture Text lets you append data in real time to a s tei ig text file of your choice While in operation the text file Save Current Text cannot be opened You can select Pause to interrupt the Send File capture flow or Stop to end the flow and open the file Save Current Text saves all text in the Terminal Change Font window to a text file Change Echo Font SendFile allows you to browse for specific f
220. nual Calibration Symbol Type Serial Cmd K529 gain exposure unused symbol type WO framing WOI margin line scan height processing gt Default Enabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled Disabled When this feature is disabled only the current enabled symbologies will be considered during the calibration process Enabled When this feature is enabled autodiscrimination is in effect during the calibration process All supported symbologies except PDF417 and Pharmacode will be attempted during calibration Any new symbologies successfully decoded during calibration will remain enabled at the end of the process All enabled symbologies will remain enabled For example assume that only Code 39 is enabled at the beginning of calibration If a Code 128 symbol is decoded during calibration then Code 128 as well as Code 39 will be enabled MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 4 5 Calibration Options Window of Interest WOI Framing Definition If a WOI framing mode is enabled calibration will set the camera s WOI to a full size image When a symbol is decoded the camera s WOI will be zoomed in both vertically and horizontally regardless of which WOI mode is enabled to include the symbol plus an additional margin This is done to speed up the calibration process When calibration is successfully completed the camera s WOI will be adjusted according to the mode enabled Otherwise the original WOI configuration will be r
221. o the 14 digit EAN item identification number and is capable of encoding up to 74 numeric or 41 alphabetic characters Serial Cmd lt K484 status fixed symbol length status fixed symbol length Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled Where appropriate use 1 non stacked for better performance over 2 stacked and non stacked Fixed Symbol Length Status DataBar Expanded Definition When enabled the reader will check the symbol length against the sym bol length field minus the embedded check character If disabled any length would be considered valid Serial Cmd lt K484 status fixed symbol length status fixed symbol length Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled Fixed Symbol Length DataBar Expanded Usage Fixed Symbol Length helps prevent truncations and increases data integrity by ensuring that only one symbol length will be accepted Definition Specifies the exact number of characters that the reader will recognize this does not include start stop and check character characters The reader ignores any symbol not having the specified length Serial Cmd lt K484 status fixed symbol length status fixed symbol length Default 14 Options 1 to 74 6 34 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Symbologies DataBar Limited Usage DataBar Limited is designed to be read by laser and CCD readers It is not recommended for omnidirectional slot scanners Definition Encodes a smalle
222. oHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Utilities 13 25 Other Operational Serial Commands Bar Code Configuration Mode Definition Bar Code Configuration Mode is a way of programming the reader by using ECC 200 Data Matrix symbols Serial Cmd lt BCCFG gt Bar Code Configuration Mode can be entered in two different ways 1 By forcing the reader into Bar Code Configuration Mode by serial command lt BCCFG gt 2 By reading a Data Matrix symbol with a special code word used by ISO IEC 16022 to signify reader programming This can be either in a regular read cycle or during a read rate test Reading this symbol in the calibration routine will have no effect 1 Once Bar Code Configuration Mode has been entered the Data Matrix symbols can be thought of as serial data You can configure the reader by printing labels in Microscan s serial command format Commands are processed as if the data were streamed in through the serial port The reader will acknowledge the symbol with a beep green flash and echo the serial data to the host If the command causes the reader to produce more serial output such as serial verification or counter requests the data will be routed to the host port Bar Code Configuration Mode can be exited by any reset lt A gt lt Z gt or lt J gt command The command to exit Bar Code Configuration Mode can be included as part of the Data Matrix symbol For example try encoding lt K200 4 gt lt K220 1 g
223. od Reads c iEJEEBE V Capture for Every Index Show Database Index in Output Sort Index Positions on Good Reads moves the database entry that produces the first successful decode to the top of the list MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 11 3 Configuration Database Status Configuration Database Status Index Usage Useful for applications that require several different complex reader configurations to be applied sequentially Multiple database indexes allow you to concatenate configuration profiles and to perform more complex operations than would be possible with only one set of configuration parameters Definition Determines the specific database index that will be used Serial Cmd K255 index exposure gain pixel binning row pointer column pointer row depth column width symbology morphology operator morphology size Options 1 to 10 Exposure Serial Cmd K255 index exposure gain pixel binning row pointer column pointer row depth column width symbology morphology operator morphology size Default 10 000 Options 50 to 100 000 Note The Exposure parameter is read only when the reader is in Continuous Read mode Gain Serial Cmd K255 index exposure gain pixel binning row pointer column pointer row depth column width symbology morphology operator morphology size Default 25 Options 0 to 100 Pixel Binning Serial Cmd K255 index exposure
224. ode Ethernet TCP Ports K127 TCP Port 1 TCP Port 2 Search and Configure Mode K128 status timed window EtherNet IP lt K129 status gt Host Protocol lt K140 protocol address gt Preamble lt K141 status preamble characters Postamble lt K142 status postamble characters Response Timeout lt K143 response timeout LRC Status lt K145 status gt ACK NAK Options lt K147 RES REQ STX ETX ACK NAK gt Polling Mode Options lt K148 RES REQ STX ETX ACK NAK Calibration Calibration K529 gain exposure unused symbol type WO framing WOI margin linescan height processing gt Read Cycle Trigger Mode Filter Duration lt K200 trigger mode leading edge trigger filter trailing edge trigger filter Serial Trigger Character lt K201 serial trigger character gt External Trigger State lt K202 external trigger state End of Read Cycle lt K220 end of read cycle mode read cycle timeout gt Decodes Before Output lt K221 decodes before output gt Multisymbol lt K222 number of symbols multisymbol separator Start Trigger Character lt K229 start character gt Stop Trigger Character lt K230 stop character gt Capture Mode lt K241 capture mode number of rapid captures rapid capture mode number of continuous captures images per read cycle limit read cycle history limit gt Capture Time lt K242 time before first capture time
225. ode set When to Output Symbol Data to End of Read Cycle This output can measure over 49 days worth of duration if exceeded the OVERFLOW message will be output in place of the duration Read Duration Output Separator Definition User defined character that separates the symbol information from the Read Duration Output Serial Cmd lt K706 status separator gt Default space character Options Any ASCII character Important The ASCII characters lt gt and can only be entered as hex pairs For lt lt K706h 3C gt For gt lt K706h 3E gt For lt K706h 2C gt 7 8 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual I O Parameters Output Indicators The MicroHAWK ID has a beeper and three LED arrays as follows 1 A target pattern of blue LEDs for centering the field of view which is projected from the front of the reader 2 An array of green LEDs projected from the front of the reader that can be programmed to flash in response to user defined conditions 3 A row of five status LEDs on the side of the reader Green Flash Mode Usage Used as a visual verification that a good read has occurred Definition An array of green LEDs in the front of the reader can be programmed to flash in response to user defined conditions Serial Cmd lt K750 green flash mode arget pattern status green flash duration Default Good Read Options 0 Disabled 1 Good Read 2 Static Presentation 3
226. of Interest the database image dimension parameters are P and decode settings and they determine the region or area of the captured image to be processed ROI coordinate data is based on the full image size The WOI of the captured image will be configured to cover all the ROI settings in the current active database entry In the following example there are three active database settings each with a different ROI configuration Their coordinates are based at point 0 0 of the full scale image In this example DB1 and DB3 determine the size of the captured image WOI while DB2 has no impact The image WOI is not configurable It is automatically set up by the database according to the ROI settings row pointer column pointer column size Camera WOI Full Image Size SXGA Reader 1280 x 1024 WVGA Reader 752 x 480 Note Since the ROI parameters are not a camera setting a change in ROI parameters from one index to another does not indicate an image capture event This feature is intended to be used in conjunction with Image Process Looping to allow different regions of a captured image to be processed using different IP and decode settings Also if this feature is used in conjunction with Output Filtering multiple decoded symbols in a captured image frame can be output according to their location in the field of view 11 12 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Configuration Database Regio
227. of the symbol being read Examples VGA 640 x 480 WVGA 768 x 480 SXGA 1280 x 1024 QXGA 2048 x 1536 Image Sensor A device that converts a visual image to an electrical signal a CCD or CMOS array Initialize Implement serial configuration commands into the reader s active memory Input A channel or communications line Decoded data or a discrete signal that is received by a device Integration Exposure of pixels on a CMOS sensor Ladder Orientation A linear symbol orientation in which the bars are parallel to the symbol s direction of travel A 18 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Appendices Light Emitting Diode LED A semiconductor device that emits light when conducting current Lens A transparent piece of material with curved surfaces which either converge or diverge light rays Noise The same as static in a phone line or snow in a television picture noise is any unwanted electrical signal that interferes with the image being read and transferred by the reader Normally Closed A discrete output state that is only active when open Normally Open A discrete output state that is only active when closed Object Plane An imaginary plane in the field of view focused by an reader s optical system at the corresponding image plane on the sensor Output A channel or communications line Data or discrete signals that are transmitted or displayed by a device Par
228. ollowing filter settings for the predetermined symbol position lt K744 filter number symbology length wildcard placeholder data unused database index 1 to 10 Symbology Definition Serial Cmd Default Options 14 10 Specifies the symbology allowed to occupy this location in multisymbol output Note To filter or order a symbol the symbol must meet all the requirements of the selected filter index lt K744 filter number symbology length wildcard placeholder data unused database index gt 0 any symbology 0 Any type 1 Interleaved 2 of 5 2 Code 39 3 Code 128 4 Codabar 5 UPC 6 PDF417 7 EAN 128 8 Code 93 9 Pharmacode 10 GS1 DataBar 11 MicroPDF417 12 Composite 13 BC412 14 Data Matrix 15 QR Code 16 Micro QR Code 17 Aztec 18 Postal Symbologies MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Output Format Length Definition Specifies the length of the decoded symbol allowed to occupy this location in multisymbol output Note To filter or order a symbol the symbol must meet all requirements of the selected filter index Serial Cmd lt K744 filter number symbology length wildcard placeholder data unused database index Default 0 Options 0 to 64 Wildcard Definition This is the character to be used in the data output field when performing a data filter comparison The wildcard character represents the end of matching and al
229. on Serial Cmd Default Options If Matchcode and New Master Pin are enabled and the new master pin is momentarily connected to ground must be held low for a minimum of 10 ms master symbol information will be loaded into the database based on the next read cycle that achieves a Good Read starting with Index 1 The Master Symbol Database will be loaded with all symbols decoded in the read cycle as long as it does not exceed the Number of Master Symbols parameter Note For the MicroHAWK ID 30 Input 1 pin 12 is Default and Input 2 pin 8 is New Master For The MicroHAWK ID 40 Input 1 pin 3 is Default and Input 2 pin 4 is New Master lt K225 status gt Disabled 0 Disabled 1 Enabled New Master Load Status Definition Serial Cmd 9 12 The new master status responds with the number of the next master position to be loaded where 0 represents idle or no master to be loaded Example If the user has the Number of Master Symbols set to 1 and then either sends a lt G gt or toggles an active New Master Pin the state will be 1 and prior to reading and effectively loading position 1 the response to lt NEWM gt would be lt NEWM 1 gt Once a symbol has been read and loaded the status will be cleared lt NEWM 0 gt lt NEWM gt MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 70 Camera and IP Setup Contents Camera and IP Setup by ESP ssssssssssssssssssese eene eth eterne ntn en nnn
230. on Determines the response to a Serial Command Echo or status request command When set to Control two characters are transmitted to represent a non displayable character For example a carriage return will be shown as M Serial Cmd lt K701 serial command echo status serial command beep status control hex output Default Control Options 0 Control 1 Hex 7 16 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual I O Parameters Configurable Output 1 Output 1 Parameters Output On Trend Analysis Output State Normally Closed Pulse Width 5 Output Mode Pulse Trend Analysis Symbol Quality ISO IEC 16022 Diagnostics Usage This option provides discrete signalling to host software to control external devices such as PLCs and relays It is useful for routing sorting and to prevent mis packaging and mis routing Definition Sets the discrete output functions for specific user selected conditions Allows the user to set the conditions under which an output or outputs will be activated Serial Cmd lt K810 output on output state pulse width output mode Default Mismatch or No Read Options 0 Mismatch or No Read 1 Match or Good Read 2 Mismatch 3 No Read 4 Trend Analysis 5 Symbol Quality 6 Diagnostic Warning 7 In Read Cycle Note If Output On is set to Match or Mismatch a transition switching will not occur unless Matchcode Type is enabled and a master symbol is loaded into memo
231. on Command Conventions for a more detailed explanation of this command shortcut MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 3 17 Preamble Preamble Preamble Status Usage Definition Serial Cmd Default Options Useful for identifying and controlling incoming data For example defining the preamble as a carriage return and a line feed causes each decoded message to be displayed on its own line Defines a one to four character data string that can be added to the front of the decoded data lt K141 status preamble character s gt Disabled 0 Disabled 1 Enabled within any protocol Preamble Characters Serial Cmd Default Options lt K141 status preamble character s gt M corresponds to carriage return To enter control characters within a serial command hold down the Ctrl key while typing the desired character Example lt K141 1 CNTL m gt to enter the control character M Important The ASCII characters lt gt and can only be entered as hex pairs For lt K141h 3C For gt K141h 3E For lt K141h 2C gt 3 18 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Communications Postamble Postamble Status Usage Definition Serial Cmd Default Options Useful for identifying and controlling incoming data For example defining the postamble as a carriage return and a line feed causes each decoded message to be displayed on its own line Allows the user
232. ood read occurs Latch Mode 3 Unlatch Re enter Read Cycle The programmable output is active when the Output On condition has been met and is held active until a new read cycle begins Note All of the Output On modes are inhibited when any Output on Warning is active for Output 1 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 7 19 Configurable Output 1 Trend Analysis Output 1 Note Output On under Output 1 Parameters must be set to Trend Analysis for this output to function Output 1 Parameters Output On Trend Analysis Under Output 1 Parameters expand the Trend Analysis tree Trend Analysis Trend Analysis Mode Moread Number of Triggers 25 Number to Output On 4 Usage Useful in cases where the user doesn t want to shut down for one condition but wants to monitor quality and read conditions Definition Applies Trend Analysis settings to Output 1 With Trend Analysis the user can track the occurrences and frequency of mismatches No Reads and the number of reads per trigger and output the results to any of three outputs Example Trend Analysis Mode No Read Trigger Evaluation Period 25 triggers read cycles Number to Output On 4 In this example the reader will activate an output when 4 No Reads occur within a period of 25 triggers read cycles 7 20 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual I O Parameters Trend Analysis Mode Definition Sets the trend condition Mismatch No Read or
233. or an RTF file click the Save Report button Reports appear in the viewing area underneath the Data Matrix Grading and Save Report buttons ESP ESP Untitled File Model Options Connect View Help 9 4 5 9 4 BR f interfase is divided EZ Mode Autoconnect Send Recv Switch Model Parameters Setup Terminal Utilities into three sections Communication Read Cycle Symbologies 1 0 Symbol Quality Matchcode Diagnostics Report Locate and Preferences Parameters ESP Values SE Symbol Quality Report Locate Preferences Global Total Read Time Disabled Data Matrix Grading Save Report Symbol Quality Separator SP See the reader s manual for information Output Mode Grade regarding these parameters Data Matrix ISO IEC 16022 Parameters Symbol Contrast Disabled Print Growth Disabled Axial Non uniformity Disabled Unused ECC Disabled Grading Percent Cell Damage Disabled The reader s field of view is shown here When grading is completed the initial report is also shown in this viewing area Quiet Zone Disabled Symbol Angle Disabled v gt For Help press F1 Comen Point to Point COMI 1152k N 8 1 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 8 5 Overview of Symbol Quality Locate Tab The Locate tab allows the user to determine the position of the symbol within the reader s field of view and to optimize the reader s camera settings for symbol quality eva
234. or odd Serial Cmd lt K100 baud rate parity stop bits data bits Default None Options 0 None 1 Even 2 Odd Stop Bits Host Port Usage Only changed if necessary to match host setting Definition One or two bits added to the end of each character to indicate the end of the character Serial Cmd lt K100 baud rate parity stop bits data bits Default One Options 0 One 1 Two Data Bits Host Port Usage Only changed if necessary to match host setting Definition One or two bits added to the end of each character to indicate the end of the character Serial Cmd lt K100 baud rate parity stop bits data bits gt Default Eight Options 0 Seven 1 Eight 3 4 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Communications Host Port Protocol Usage In general the point to point protocols will work well in most applications They require no address and must use RS 232 communications standards Definition Protocols define the sequence and format in which information is transferred between the reader and the host Serial Cmd K140 protocol address Default Point to Point Options 0 Point to Point 4 ACK NAK 5 Polling Mode Note In all protocol modes the preamble lt K141 gt and postamble lt K142 gt character strings can be used to frame the decode data and both are included in calculating the LRC Longitudinal Redundancy Check Point to Point Standard Usage Used only with RS 232
235. ort Company Name bz Corp Choose the default report type to be generated when you click Save Report on the Report tab Check Autofit Content to ensure that saved PDF report content will fit on a single page Saved Options Iv Show Report Options dialog during Save Report POF tees pan Default Report Type PDF Files pdf v M HTML Files htm x CSV Files csv B Autofit Content Low Graphic HTML Append to file Rich Text Edit Files rtf v Store Report without file path prompt eg Typically you will be asked Use symbol data for file name where Vol wish to store your report C Documents and Settingsssymbol grades Default Path If you do not want to be prompted to choose a file Automatically open generated report Print after saving atout Ee v Includelmage Bitmap JPEG JPEG Image Quality 100 4499 Click the Include Image check box to output the captured symbol image with your saved report as a Overall Grade Based On Bitmap or JPEG image file Iv Symbol Contrast Iv Print Growth v Axial Nonuniformity Enables ESP to parse UII symbol data into the correct iv Unused ECC fields and output order defined by the U S Department of Defense IUID initiative Iv Enable UII Parsing lt a Default Settings Revert Settings Returns all settings to Returns all settings to default most r
236. parator and Output Mode are common to both ISO IEC 16022 and Microscan Grading Parameters Sg Symbol Quality Global Total Read Time Enabled lt q Symbol Quality Separator SP Output Mode Grade Data Matrix ISO IEC 16022 Parameters Symbol Contrast Enabled lt gj Print Growth Disabled The enabled Symbol Axial Non uniformity Disabled Quality parameters are Unused ECC Disabled appended to symbol data Grading output in the order that they Percent Cell Damage Disabled appear in the tree control Capture Time Enabled lt q Locate Time Enabled lt g _ Decode Time Enabled g Pixels Per Element Enabled 8 ECC Level Disabled Matrix Size Disabled Quiet Zone Disabled Symbol Angle Disabled If you enable the outputs shown above they will be returned Locate Time in this order Microscan Grading Symbol Symbol Contrast Decode Time Data ISO IEC 16022 Microscan Grading 01 23456789abcdefghijklmnopqrstuv 256 A 30 2103 17 Total Pixels Per Element Read Time Microscan Grading Capture Time Microscan Grading 8 4 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Symbol Quality Report Tab The Report tab allows the user to initiate Data Matrix Grading and to generate and save grading reports To save the report as a PDF file an HTML file a CSV file
237. ple assumes that the reader is in a rapid capture mode of 3 captures Number of Symbols Frame 1 Frame 2 Frame 3 Read Cycle Result Stored Frame Number of Symbols Frame 1 Frame 2 Frame 3 Read Cycle Result Stored Frame Number of Symbols Frame 1 Frame 2 Frame 3 Read Cycle Result Stored Frame 1 No Read No Read Good Read Symbol 1 Good Read None 4 No Read No Read No Read No Read Frame 3 2 No Read No Read Good Read Symbol 1 No Read Frame 2 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 5 25 Minimum Good Reads Minimum Good Reads Definition This value specifies the number of times a symbol needs to be read to qualify as a good read Serial Cmd lt K221 minimum good reads Default 1 Options 1 to 255 5 26 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual EN 6 Symbologies Contents Symbologles by ESP trait te tpfe e cede deti re gus iR EMEN FUR uu Yos E Ra con axe od 6 2 Symbologies Serial Commands sse nenne erret 6 3 BERI a E E E A E E A E 6 4 AZIOC AEE E T T R E A E AET EAE ae PETS T 6 6 OR COC 42 752 5 CL Di et MEO A A AEA AE RR UM O A E ee ed 6 7 Micro QRiG od EE EE E A A E EE E TE EE T 6 8 alo ire E EIE EAEE AEA Ee ON LM E ATTA O O T 6 9 Code 128 EAN 128 EAAS E EEEE NAAT 6 12 BGAN E RAER FAE te ate ur ird EAE RM Rte T o nt RM AME 6 15 Interleaved 2 OF SCRRRRRRRRRRREEEEEEEEEEEEEEMENEEEEEEMMMMMEMMMMMM
238. ples the video converts the sample to a digital value and stores that in a computer s memory Full Duplex A communications system in which signals can travel simultaneously between devices Gain The amount of energy applied to pixel gray scale values prior to output optimal signal strength Good Read A decode The successful scanning and decoding of the information encoded in a bar code symbol Gradient The rate of change of pixel intensity first derivative Grayscale Variations of values from white through shades of gray to black in a digitized image with black assigned the value of zero and white the value of one Half Duplex A communications system in which signals can travel between devices in both directions but not simultaneously Histogram A graphical representation of the frequency of occurrence of each intensity or range of intensities gray levels of pixels in an image The height represents the number of observations occurring in each interval Host A computer PLC or other device that is used to execute commands and process data and discrete signals Image Projection of an object or scene onto a plane i e screen or image sensor Image Processing IP Transformation of an input image into an output image with desired properties Image Resolution The number of rows and columns of pixels in an image A higher resolution means that more pixels are available per element
239. port below shows how settings can be saved and received between Export ESP and the reader and ESP and the host hard drive Recent File Exit Import Export Import converts the ASCII settings from a text file to ESP configuration settings Export converts the active ESP configuration settings to an ASCII text file 2 4 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Using ESP Model In the Model menu you can select any of the models supported by ESP When you choose a different model the connection to your present model will be terminated To connect to another model select New Model choose a new model from the pop up menu that appears and click OK Select a Model Current esee amp eSs MS 3 QX 830 Ox 870 MS 830 ee MS 2D MINI Hawk MINI Hawk Xi O Hawk OX Hawk C Mount rere HS 21 HS 51 Mobile Hawk MS Connect HS 41X H5S 51X 210 aoge MicroHAWK MicroHA amp wK MictoHAWK MicroH amp wK Engine ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 Description MicroHAWK 1 Show this dialog at startup Skip EZ Mode Note When you save an ESP file you are saving the settings of all the models defined in that file MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 2 5 Menu Toolbar Options The Options menu allows you to save memos and set up ESP IEEE Preferences Note Preferences will be saved and loaded into ESP whenever ESP Prererences is opened next whether or not you s
240. pplications This value sets the exposure or integration time for the image sensor pixels The exposure setting in relation to the speed of the object is critical If a slow exposure is selected to capture fast moving objects blurring or smearing of the image will occur As exposure is increased more light and gain become necessary because the pixels exposure time has decreased lt K541 exposure gain gt All versions 2 500 us Any number between 50 100 000 Note The Exposure parameter is read only when the reader is in Continuous Read mode ESP mj o Exposure is read only when in Continuous Read Auto Trigger Mode Can be used to adjust the brightness of the image Sets the gain value for the image sensor This setting can be configured through calibration which is the recommended method A higher gain value will increase the brightness of the image but the visual noise reduction performance of the system is reduced Before configuring gain settings the desired exposure should already be set and the gain should be configured to optimize the exposure setting K544 exposure gain QSXGA 33 SXGA 0 WVGA 33 Any number between 0 100 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Camera and IP Setup Color Filter Definition If you are using a 5 megapixel color MicroHAWK this filter captures an image in color To process the image for symbol decoding the image must be filte
241. r Blue Change Keyboard Macros Display Incoming Data Even When Not in Focus Default Settings Show Non Printable Characters When Show Non Printable Characters is enabled characters such as CRLF will be displayed in the Terminal window When Enhanced Format is checked the characters are displayed with more detailed formatting Change Keyboard Macros Clicking the Change Keyboard Macros button brings up the Function Keys dialog In this dialog you can select the desired function key and then enter your macro keystrokes in the associated key map For example to make Ctrl F2 the keystroke to send a trigger character select F2 then in the Ctrl row enter trigger character and click OK Then whenever the Ctrl F2 keystroke is pressed the trigger character will start the read cycle Note The F1 key is reserved for opening ESP Help and the F3 key is reserved for the Find Next function Change Font Allows you to modify the font used for decode data received from the reader on the Terminal screen Change Echo Font Allows you to modify the font used for command characters typed into the Terminal view Enable Echo Allows you to enter command characters in Terminal Display Incoming Data Even When Not in Focus When Display Incoming Data Even When Not in Focus is enabled data from the reader will continue to appear in the terminal even when ESP is not the top window MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 I
242. r 14 digit symbol 74 modules wide that is not omnidirectional Serial Cmd lt K483 status gt Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled DataBar 14 Usage Used in the grocery retail and prescription drug industries where 14 digit EAN item identification may be needed Definition DataBar 14 is a fixed symbol length symbology that encodes 14 digits including a 1 digit indicator DataBar 14 is 96 modules wide It can be stacked in two rows it can read omnidirectionally if printed in full height or horizontally if height truncated for small marking Serial Cmd lt K482 status gt Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 6 35 PDF417 PDF417 Usage Used in applications where a large amount of information over 32 characters needs to be encoded within a symbol typically where the symbol is transported from one facility to another For example an automobile assembly line might use a single symbol with multiple fields of information that will be read at several stations along the way without reference to a database Definition A two dimensional multi row 3 to 90 continuous variable length symbology that has high data capacity for storing up to 2 700 numeric characters 1 800 printable ASCII characters or 1 100 binary characters per symbol Each symbol character consists of 4 bars and 4 spaces in a 17 module structure Serial Cmd lt K476 status unused
243. r will attempt to capture and decode a symbol A read cycle can be ended by a timeout a new trigger or by the last frame in a capture sequence or a combination of the above End of Read Cycle Mode Note When operating in Continuous Read or Continuous Read 1 Output the reader is always in the read cycle Serial Cmd lt K220 end of read cycle read cycle timeout Default Timeout Options 0 Timeout 1 New Trigger 2 Timeout or new Trigger 3 Last Frame 4 Last Frame or New Trigger Timeout Usage Typically used with Serial Data or External Edge and Continuous Read 1 Output It is effective in highly controlled applications when the maximum length of time between objects can be predicted It assures that a read cycle ends before the next symbol appears giving the system extra time to decode and transmit the data to the host Definition Timeout ends the read cycle causing the reader to stop reading symbols and send the symbol data or No Read message when the time set in Timeout elapses times out if When to Output is set to End of Read Cycle If in Continuous Read 1 Output a timeout initiates a new read cycle and allows the same symbol to be read again With External Edge Serial Data or Serial Data or External Edge enabled a timeout ends the read cycle and symbol data or a No Read message is sent to the host With External Level enabled the read cycle does not end until the falling edge trigger occurs or a timeou
244. r you enter Using the Configuration Database the reader s IP address Creating barcodes for reader configuration Generating Symbol Quality reports MicroHAWK ID 40 A slightly different method is required to connect to the MicroHAWK ID 40 O1 052 Plug your reader into the appropriate connector and open the web browser of your choice Type http 192 168 188 2 the default IP address in the web browser s address bar Navigate to Control Panel Network and Sharing Center on your PC Click Local Area Connection 4 In the Status dialog click Properties In the Local Area Connection Properties dialog select Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 and click Properties again Set your PC to a 192 168 188 x address 192 168 188 5 for example Open ESP Software connect to the MicroHAWK ID 40 via Ethernet TCP IP and click Search to find the reader When the reader appears in the field below the Search and Send buttons select it Set the ID 40 s IP address to match that of the host PC Click Send The camera will reboot and ESP will search for the reader again When the ID 40 is found you can use it with WebLink m z 5 E To create an FTP drive shortcut right click on your desktop and select New gt Shortcut enter windir explorer exe ftp 192 168 188 2 as the target path name your FTP drive click Finish Double click the FTP drive shortcut on the desktop log in with the
245. rackets Code 128 EAN 128 Definition If an EAN conforming symbol is decoded and EAN formatting applies this feature places bracket characters around the application identifiers in the formatted output Serial Cmd lt K474 status fixed symbol length status fixed symbol length EAN 128 status output format application record separator status application record separator character application record brackets application record padding Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled Application Record Padding Code 128 EAN 128 Definition This feature causes the reader to pad variable length application fields with leading zeroes This is not done for the last field of a symbol Serial Cmd lt K474 status fixed symbol length status fixed symbol length EAN 128 status output format application record separator status application record separator character application record brackets application record padding Default Enabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled 6 14 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Symbologies BC412 Usage Widely used in semiconductor manufacturing Particularly useful where speed accuracy and ease of printing are required Definition BC412 Binary Code 412 a proprietary IBM symbology since 1988 is an alphanumeric symbol with a set of 35 characters each encoded by a set of 4 bars in 12 module positions All bars have a single width it is the presence 1 or absence 0 of bars in
246. rameters must be set to Symbol Quality for this output to function Output 2 Parameters Output On Symbol Quality Serial Cmd lt K801 output on symbol contrast symbol contrast threshold output on print growth print growth threshold output on axial non uniformity axial non uniformity threshold output on UEC UEC threshold Diagnostics Output 2 Note Output On under Output 2 Parameters must be set to Diagnostic Warning for this output to function Output 2 Parameters Output On Diagnostic Warning Serial Cmd lt K791 unused 1 service unit MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 7 27 Configurable Output 3 Configurable Output 3 Note Output 3 has the same parameters and default settings as Output 1 and Output 2 Output 3 Parameters Output On Mismatch or Noread Output State Normally Closed Pulse Width 5 Output Mode Pulse Trend Analysis Symbol Quality ISO IEC 16022 Diagnostics Serial Cmd lt K812 output on output state pulse width output mode Trend Analysis Output 3 Note Output On under Output 3 Parameters must be set to Trend Analysis for this output to function Output 3 Parameters Output On Trend Analysis Serial Cmd lt K782 trend analysis mode trigger evaluation period number to output on gt ISO IEC 16022 Symbol Quality Output 3 Note Output On under Output 3 Parameters must be set to Symbol Quality for this output to function Output 3 Parameters Outp
247. reader 1 Type the command into the Send box E 2l j ww t Parameters Setup Terminal Utilities Send 2 Press Enter 3 Click the Send button to the left of the text field to send 12 4 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Terminal Macros Macros can be stored in a macro selection bar edited in a separate window and executed by clicking on the macro name Move to Start Default Macros Add Macro decode sec v Read Rate percent v EndReadRate v Click on the first arrow here to see Add Click on Next Macro or Default Macros Click on subsequent Row to see When macros are defaulted the entire arrows to edit macros the next row macro set is restored to the original macro of macros commands When you click on the macro name the macro is executed in the Terminal window If this is command it is sent to the reader at the same time that it is displayed Editing a Macro When you click the arrow next to any macro and select Edit the following appears Macro Entry Macro Name Read Rate percent Macro Value lt You can edit an existing macro or type in the Macro Name text field and define it in the Macro Value text field Click OK MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 12 5 Terminal Menus Terminal Menus Right click on the Terminal window to display the following menu Copy Paste Clear Select All Save Change Font Change Echo Fo
248. reader to delete the selected master symbol from the database MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 13 15 Firmware Firmware Click the Utilities button and then the Firmware tab to Utilities display the Firmware view Read Rate Counters Device Control Differences Master Database Firmware Firmware Update op Cole J Firmware Verification Ave Cod J App Code v Request Checksum Firmware Update Application code versions are specific to your reader Consult with your sales representative before downloading application code If needed an application code will be sent to you in the form of a mot file To download application code 1 First be sure that your reader is connected to the host 2 Apply power to the reader 3 Before updating you should verify the current firmware 4 Click in the Firmware Update text box and select the file type you want to download This will open a file locator box 5 Navigate to the appropriate file it will be a mot file open the file and click Start Caution Do not interrupt power or disconnect the host cable while download is in progress Be sure that each download is complete before moving on to the next Important When updating firmware be sure that the application code and boot code versions are mutually compatible 13 16 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Utilities Firmware Verification R
249. red or the R G and B cells need to be equalized This can be done by applying one of the filters available or by performing a white balance with the current camera configuration before trying to decode a symbol This option specifies the filter method that is applied to the RGB color image to produce a monochrome image Usage K543 color filter Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled raw no filter 1 Enabled 2 Horizontal 1D Symbols Disable No filter is applied to image If you are attempting to read symbols with no filter applied a white balance should be performed first to balance the red blue and green cells of the image sensor General Purpose This is a general purpose filter that is applied to the RGB image to provide a grayscale image that can be used for most applications This filter should be used when reading 2D symbols 1D symbols that are not positioned horizontally in the field of view or a combination of 1D and 2D symbols Horizontal 1D symbols This filter is applied to the RGB image to provide a grayscale image that is specifically designed to provide the best suitable image for a horizontally positioned 1D symbol This filter should be used when reading 1D symbols that are positioned horizontally across the field of view MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 10 17 Illumination Brightness Illumination Brightness Definition This feature allows the user to adjust the brightness of the il
250. retains data when its power supply is turned off Non volatile memory External Edge Allows a read cycle to be initiated by a trigger signal from an object detector when it detects the appearance of an object rising edge The read cycle ends with a good read a timeout or a new trigger External Level Allows a read cycle to be initiated by a trigger signal from an object detector The read cycle ends when the object moves out of the detector s range Falling Edge A change of state to inactive associated with a level trigger Field Programmable Gate Array FPGA A semiconductor containing programmable interconnects and logic components Firmware Software hard coded in non volatile memory and closely tied to specific pieces of hardware MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual A 17 Glossary of Terms Fixed Symbol Length Increases data integrity by ensuring that only one symbol length will be accepted Focal Distance In camera based vision the distance from the front of the camera to the object being viewed In optics the distance from the lens to the focal plane Focal Plane Usually found at the image sensor it is a plane perpendicular to the lens axis at the point of focus Focus Any given point in an image at which light converges the focal point Frame The total area captured by an image sensor Frame Grabber A device that interfaces with a camera and on command sam
251. riety of media including dot matrix inkjet and laser Definition If U S Post and USPS4CB Status are both enabled the reader will decode USPSACB symbols Serial Cmd lt K460 postal symbology type POSTNET status PLANET status USPS4CB status POSTNET allow B and B fields Australia Post allow 0 FCC gt Default Enabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled POSTNET Allow B and B Fields Definition If U S Post and POSTNET are enabled and POSTNET Allow B and B Fields is enabled the reader will allow B and B fields in POSTNET symbols Serial Cmd lt K460 postal symbology type POSTNET status PLANET status USPS4CB status POSTNET allow B and B fields Australia Post allow 0 FCC Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled Australia Post Allow 0 FCC Definition f Australia Post is enabled and Australia Post Allow 0 FCC is enabled the reader will allow 0 FCC in Australia Post symbols Serial Cmd K460 postal symbology type POSTNET status PLANET status USPS4CB status POSTNET allow B and B fields Australia Post allow 0 FCC gt Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 6 33 GS1 DataBar GS1 DataBar DataBar Expanded Usage Used to encode primary and supplementary data in retail point of sale and other applications Definition DataBar Expanded is a variable length symbology that can encode supplementary information in addition t
252. rminal or a PLC Train and Optimize Train Symbol Format TRAIN Initiates a Train operation This command will put the product into a mode of operation that will cause it to train the next symbol decoded This mode of operation will remain active until either a symbol is decoded or the call is made to disable the mode and revert back to normal operation Upon decoding a symbol the image processing will save pertinent information regarding the target symbol to allow higher readability for the similar symbols The data collected by the Train operation can be saved for a power on condition using the lt Z gt command Un Train Symbol Format lt UNTRAIN gt Initiates an Un Train operation This command will cause the product to discard any information acquired during a Train operation The Untrained state can be saved for a power on condition using the lt Z gt command Train Status Format lt TRAIN gt Responds with Train Status This command will return the current status of the TRAIN operation Response lt TRAIN 0 Default not trained lt TRAIN 1 gt Train operation in process lt TRAIN 2 gt Symbol trained Train Persistence The train state and parameters persist the same as ordinary parameters Examples Aunit in the trained state has not been saved A power cycle will remove any trained state information and the unit will come up in its configured state Aunit is saved in a training state The un
253. rogram Click Locate to activate the MicroHAWK ID s blue target pattern LEDs Center the target pattern on the symbol The display shows you where the symbol is located in the reader s field of view Starts Read Rate test v omeen Point to Point Comi For Help press F1 Ends Read Rate test MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Application Mode From EZ Mode you can click on the App Mode button to access specific configuration menus Utilities tools Camera setup Output Format options and a Terminal window where serial commands can be entered hit App Mode Using ESP Note The App Mode and EZ Mode buttons appear in the same position to allow easy switching between these primary modes Diagnostics Communication Read Cycle Symbologies I O Parameters Symbol Quality Matchcode Video Evaluation Calibration Window of Interest Configuration Database Ordered Output Output Format Dynamic Setup Return to EZ Mode ESP ESP Untitled 45 EZ Mode Communication Read Cycle Symbologies 1 0 Symbol Quality Matchcode Diagnostics a Parameters 3 Communications 5 RS232 Baud Rate Parity Stop Bits Data Bits H Host Protocol 3j Ethernet Preamble Postamble Characters Response Timeout LRC Status Search and Configure Mode For Help press F1 Autoconnect Send Recy Switch Model Fil
254. row pointer column pointer row depth column width symbology morphology operator morphology size Default All models 0 Options QSXGA MicroHAWK ID 0 to 2592 column width SXGA MicroHAWK ID 0 to 1280 column width WVGA MicroHAWK ID 0 to 752 column width Row Depth Definition The image dimension settings can be applied as a Window of Interest or a Region of Interest depending on the image dimension mode selected in the Database Mode command Serial Cmd lt K255 index exposure gain pixel binning row pointer column pointer row depth column width symbology morphology operator morphology size Default QSXGA MicroHAWK ID 1944 SXGA MicroHAWK ID 1024 WVGA MicroHAWK ID 480 Options QSXGA MicroHAWK ID 3 to 1944 row pointer SXGA MicroHAWK ID 3 to 1024 row pointer WVGA MicroHAWK ID 3 to 480 row pointer MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 11 5 Configuration Database Status Column Width Definition The image dimension settings can be applied as a Window of Interest or a Region of Interest depending on the image dimension mode selected in the Database Mode command Serial Cmd lt K255 index exposure gain pixel binning row pointer column pointer row depth column width symbology morphology operator morphology size Default QSXGA MicroHAWK ID 2592 SXGA MicroHAWK ID 1280 WVGA MicroHAWK ID 752 Options QSXGA MicroHAWK ID 8 to 2592 column pointer SXGA MicroHA
255. rs Symbol Contrast Enabled Print Growth Enabled Axial Non uniformity Enabled Unused ECC Enabled Once you have set these Data Matrix evaluation parameters go to the Preferences Tab and set your Data Matrix Grading Report output preferences After your output preferences are set click the Data Matrix Grading button Data Matrix Grading There will be a wait of a few seconds and then the evaluation results will appear in the Symbol Quality view in a format similar to the one shown below Data Matrix Grading Report GRADE ge ISO IEC Synbol Contrast 88 A 16022 Print Growth 8 26 Dx Si Dnom 58 i A Dy 54 Dmax 65 z H Dmin 35 Axial Nonuniformity 6 00 Kavg 13 2 i A Yavg 13 1 i Unused ECC 100 x Eact n Emax 18 GRADING Cell Damage Ox Total Read Time 99 ns Capture Time 65 ms Locate Time 27 ns Decode Time 7 ms Pixels Element 13 1 ECC Level a Matrix Size 14x14 Quiet Zone PRSS If you want to view the results in a report format click the Save Report button The report will be output in the format you chose in the Preferences dialog Save Report 8 12 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Symbol Quality Microscan Symbol Quality Output Percent Cell Damage Data Matrix Only Definition When this feature is enabled the cell damage percentage is appended to data output Serial Cmd lt K710 percent cell damage total read time c
256. ry Mismatch or No Read Activates discrete output when the data does not match that of the master symbol or the symbol has not been decoded before the end of the read cycle Match or Good Read Activates a discrete output when the symbol data matches the master symbol Note If you want to output for a good read and Matchcode is not enabled you can enable any output for Match Mismatch Activates a discrete output whenever the symbol data does not match that of the master symbol No Read Activates a discrete output whenever the symbol data is not decoded before the end of the read cycle MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 7 17 Configurable Output 1 Trend Analysis Usage Typically used when successful decodes are occurring but a discrete output is needed to flag a trend in quality issues Definition Activates discrete output when a trend analysis condition is met depending on the trend analysis option enabled Symbol Quality Usage Typically used when a discrete indication is needed to flag a symbol quality condition Definition Activates discrete output when a symbol quality condition is met depending on the symbol quality option enabled Diagnostic Warning Usage Typically used when a discrete indication of a diagnostic condition is needed Definition Activates discrete output when a diagnostic warning condition is met depending on the diagnostic option enabled In Read Cycle Definition Activat
257. s Window of Interest Top Left Height i Width Image Processing Settings Lu Morphological Preprocessing i Operator Size B Focus Distance Distance Units i Lens Model B White Balance Red Gain b Green Gain i Blue Gain ESP Values 25 10000 Disabled High To change a setting 0 double click the setting and use your 0 cursor to scroll 1944 through the options 2592 Disabled Dilate Open Close 45 degree 25 0 To open nested options single click the and it will become a as shown above 10 2 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Camera and IP Setup Camera and IP Setup Serial Commands Window of Interest K516 row pointer column pointer row depth column width Illumination Brightness K536 brightness light source Camera Settings lt K541 exposure gain gt Pixel Binning lt K542 status gt Color Filter lt K543 color filter gt Morphological Pre Processing lt K550 status gt Morphological Operation lt K551 morphological operation operator size gt MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 10 3 Video Video The Video view is similar to the EZ Mode interface in that the user has the ability to perform the same Locate Calibrate and Test routines There is also a focal distance adjustment tool to the right of the video view Video also features Capture and Decode function
258. s Terminal ESP s Terminal allows you to send serial configuration and utility commands directly to the reader by typing them in the provided text field Information about using ESP in specific applications is provided in subsequent sections For ESP system requirements see Minimum System Requirements in Quick Start MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 2 1 EZ Mode EZ Mode In EZ Mode you are presented with the Locate Calibrate and Test options After connecting to your reader EZ Mode is the screen you will see You will be provided with on screen instructions that will help you with positioning testing and calibration Test Click the Test button to start the Read Rate test for a quick indication of the reader s read capabilities and the limits of your application When Decodes per Second is unchecked the test will count the percentage of decodes relative to the number of actual scans Click Stop to end the test Calibrate The calibration routine that will optimize the reader by comparing Read Rates at various camera and image processing settings Enter App Mode to access configuration trees and other setup features Click Calibrate to begin the initial calibration routine Calbration is explained at the left of the EZ Mode screen and also in Quick Start odel Options Connect Help 3 App Mode Autoconnect Switch Model x M Welcome to Easy Setup P
259. s Possible 0 ASAP 1 End of Read Cycle As Soon As Possible Usage Definition As Soon As Possible is useful in applications in which symbol data needs to be moved quickly to the host typically when the host is making decisions based on symbol data Enabling As Soon As Possible causes symbol data to be sent to the host immediately after a symbol has been successfully decoded Note More than one decode might in fact be required to qualify as a good read depending on how Decodes Before Output is set End of Read Cycle Usage Definition End of Read Cycle is useful in timing based systems in which the host is not ready to accept data at the time that it is decoded Enabling End of Read Cycle means that symbol data does not get sent to the host until the read cycle ends with a timeout or new trigger Start of read cycle End of read cycle a Read cycle duration Host This is when host activates trigger expects output MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual I O Parameters No Read Message Usage Used in applications where the host needs serial verification that a symbol has not been read and especially useful in new print verification Definition When enabled and if no symbol has been decoded before timeout or the end of the read cycle the No Read message will be transmitted to the host No Read Message Mode Serial Cmd lt K714 No Read message status No Read message Default
260. s the user to define up to 100 symbols that can be read in a single read cycle The following conditions apply Each symbol must be different to be read unless in Rapid Capture Mode configured for triggered capture The maximum number of characters in a read cycle is 3 000 for all symbols All No Read messages are posted at the end of the data string unless output filtering is enabled If more than one symbol is within the field of view at the same time symbol data may not be displayed in the order of appearance If Matchcode Type is set to Sequential or if Trigger is set to Continuous Read 1 Output the reader will behave as if Number of Symbols were set to 1 regardless of the user defined configuration Number of Symbols Definition Serial Cmd Default Options Number of Symbols is the number of different symbols that can be read in a single read cycle lt K222 number of symbols multisymbol separator gt 1 1 to 100 Multisymbol Separator Usage Definition Serial Cmd Default Options Used to delimit or separate data fields with a user defined character Any valid ASCII character inserted between each symbol read when Multisymbol is set to any number greater than 1 lt K222 number of symbols multisymbol separator gt comma Any available ASCII character Important The ASCII characters lt gt and can only be entered as hex pairs For lt lt K222h 3C gt For gt lt K222
261. s to database index 5 Save Current Settings to Configuration Database by ESP Active Indexes 5x Auto Sync Database settings with Reader Adva J Options Curent 10000 25 Disable 0 0 1944 2592 Erode Small ECC 200 E SN E Teal EN 5 Tes EN 5 Tes Tes Tes 10000 20 Disable 0 1944 2582 Disable Small Disabled Test 10000 20 Disable 0 1944 2592 Disable Small Disabled Test 10000 20 Disable 0 1944 2592 Disable Small Disabled Test 10000 Disable 2592 Disable Small Disabled Test 210 10000 Disable 0 2592 Disable Small Disabled Test V Capture for Every Index Show Database Index in Output E Sort Index Positions on Good Reads Calibrate Receive Settings Send Settings Load Current To Index Load Index To Current Click the Load Current to Index button to save the reader s current configuration parameters to the selected database index 11 14 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Configuration Database Load Current Settings from Configuration Database Definition Allows the configuration settings contained in a selected database index to be loaded to current active configuration settings Serial Cmd K255 index Example K255 5 This command phrase loads the configuration settings contained in database index 5 to current active configuration settings Load Current Settings from Configuration Database by ESP Active Indexes 5 gt
262. s you to modify the trigger determine the number of symbols for the reader to expect and set Read Cycle Timeout A dropdown menu of various Cycle types provides a variety of options each with configurable parameters Q Cycle Presentation A J U Cycle Start Stop SA Green Flash for 1000 ms Timeout after 1000 ms Trigger Filter Duration OR L Macr Leading Edge 32 us C Cycle Continuous SY Trailing Edge 32 us nies pud m Serial Trigger Non Delimited LOOK for symbolis On JU Cycle Triggered VY Start Character S Serial Trigger Character lt SP gt Stop Character E Trigger Delay 32ps Timeout after 1000 ms Look for 1 symbols Presentation This mode commonly referred to as hand presentation mode uses Continuous Trigger along with Continuous Capture Mode and a Timeout at End of Read Cycle Green Flash Mode is set to Static Presentation and the Green Flash Duration is set to 1 second Continuous This mode allows you to set the Read Cycle Timeout and the expected number of symbols Triggered This mode sets the Read Cycle to Serial Data and Edge see the Read Cycle section for more information about this parameter End of Read Cycle is set to Timeout or New Trigger and Capture Mode is set to Rapid Capture with 1 capture You can adjust the Serial Trigger Trigger Delay Timeout and Number of Symbols Start Stop This mode uses External Level with a Read Cycle Timeout and Continuous Capture allowing you to set Lead
263. sabled the reader will not check any Code 128 labels for conformance to EAN requirements or perform any special formatting When enabled the reader can read symbols with or without a function 1 character in the first position If a symbol has a function 1 character in the first position it must conform to EAN format Symbols that conform to EAN format will also be subject to the special output formatting options available in this command Note Code 128 status must be enabled for EAN status to be active If EAN status is required the reader will only decode symbols that have a function 1 character in the first position and that conform to EAN format All symbols read will be subject to the special output formatting options available in this command Note Code 128 status must be enabled for EAN status to be active Serial Cmd KA74 status fixed symbol length status fixed symbol length EAN 128 status output format application record separator status application record separator character application record brackets application record padding Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled 2 Required Output Format Code 128 EAN 128 Definition In Standard the reader will not apply special EAN output formatting options In Application the reader will apply the special EAN output formatting options to decoded EAN conforming symbols Serial Cmd lt K474 status fixed symbol length status fixed symbol length EAN 128 s
264. screte signal events per second bits per second Capture The act of acquiring and storing video images in an reader or host computer Also the image captured Charge Coupled Device CCD A semiconductor device with an array of light sensitive elements that converts light images into electrical signals Check Character A Modulus 43 or Modulus 10 character that is added to encoded symbol data for additional data integrity Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor CMOS Like CCDs CMOS readers include an array of photo sensitive diodes one diode within each pixel Unlike CCDs however each pixel in a CMOS reader has its own individual amplifier integrated inside Connector A plug or socket on a device or cable providing in out connectivity for various circuits and pins Counter Memory space allocated to keep track of reader events A 16 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Appendices Dark Field Illumination Lighting of objects surfaces or particles at very shallow or low angles so that light does not directly enter a reader s optical hardware Decode A good read The successful interpretation and output of the information encoded in a symbol Default Restores ROM or flash settings initializes serial commands and resets all counters Delimited A delimited command or field is bracketed by predefined characters Depth of Field The in focus range of an imaging system Measured from the
265. shold resolution Default 300 5 minutes Options 1 to 65535 Resolution Serial Cmd lt K409 status service message threshold resolution gt Default Seconds Options 0 Seconds 1 Minutes MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 7 31 Frame Information Frame Information Output Frame Number Serial Cmd lt K734 output frame number output coordinates Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled Disabled When Output Frame Number is set to Disabled the frame number is not output as part of the symbol data Enabled When Output Frame Number is set to Enabled the number of the frame in which the symbol was first decoded is attached to the symbol output information The output format is Fann where nnn is a 3 digit decimal value from 0 to 255 The frame number rolls over to 0 once it passes 255 If this feature is enabled the frame information will follow the symbol data and it will precede any symbol quality data if symbol quality settings are enabled see Symbol Quality Separator The symbol quality separator is located between the end of the already for matted data and the F that precedes the frame number Output Coordinates Serial Cmd lt K734 output frame number output coordinates Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled Disabled When Output Coordinates is set to Disabled the coordinates are not output as part of the symbol data Enabled When Output Coordina
266. symbols allowing you to configure your reader by reading the symbols you create Bar Code Configuration Printa Gave is Drag specific configuration values from the control tree directly into this field to Bar Code Value lt gt lt q _ ____ encode new symbols Choose a spatial orientation for the new symbol I Rotation 0 Degrees X Caption 9 Same As Bar Code Value Specify F Add start configuration code Add end configuration code Save Settings Differences from Default Settings The symbol you create will be displayed in the field at the bottom of the Bar Code Dialog MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Create a caption for the symbol that matches the encoded data or write your own caption 2 13 Navigating in ESP Navigating in ESP To change reader settings or to access the Utilities Camera Terminal or Output Format views click the App Mode button a 3 12 3 App Mode To return to EZ Mode click the EZ Mode button 3 EZ Mode To make changes to configuration settings in the control trees Parameters ESP Values 1 Left click on the to Ej Camera Setup r ner gt e enotes tne expand menu items p gt default option setting 2 Double click the Pixel Binning desired parameter and d 9 singl
267. system that may occur is ESP were to show only unconfigured units Connect Cancel Changes to this parameter are saved to NOVRAM and are set to default on power on A Reset A is required for settings to take effect Important Once this setting is Disabled ESP will only be able to connect to the reader if you know the IP address and enter it in the IP Address field of the Ethernet TCP IP connect dialog Search and Configure Mode can be re enabled by defaulting the reader Enabled When enabled Search and Configure Mode will find the reader and settings can be changed Timed Window When Timed Window is selected Search and Configure Mode will find the reader and settings can be changed but only 60 seconds from the last reset After 60 seconds Search and Configure Mode will be disabled MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 3 13 Response Timeout Response Timeout Usage Definition Serial Cmd Default Options 3 14 Only used when a response is required from the host The reader can be set to wait indefinitely by setting Response Timeout to zero The time that the reader will wait before timing out if ACK NAK and ETX are enabled and a host response is expected K143 response timeout gt 12 in 1 ms increments 0 to 255 A zero 0 setting causes an indefinite wait MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Communications LRC Status Longitudinal Redundancy Check Usage Used w
268. t Tilt Rotation of a linear or 2D symbol around an axis perpendicular to the substrate See the illustration under the definition of pitch Trigger A signal transition or character string that initiates a read cycle Very Large Scale Integration VLSI The creation of integrated circuits by combining thousands of transistor based circuits on a single chip A 20 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual
269. t Enables or disables diagnostics output from the reader External Source Processing Mode Enables or disables processing of commands or data from sources external to the reader Command Command enables command processing in the reader Data Data enables Ethernet TCP Port 2 as a data source port Note The data path between in the source port and out the source port is always two way Data is copied from source data ports and all those source ports data is transmitted to the destination port and from the destination port to the source port 3 12 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Communications Search and Configure Mode Search and Configure Mode Enabled v Disabled Enabled Timed Window Search and Configure Mode is intended primarily for initial setup of an reader in a network This parameter controls whether or not the reader will respond to ESP s Search function in the Ethernet TCP IP connect dialog section of the Connection Wizard IP Address ORS 232 Ethernet TCP Port 1 2001 1 G Connect to Port 1 TCP Port 2 2003 O Connect to Port 2 Subnet 255 255 254 0 Gateway 10 10 4 1 IP Address Mode S DHCP Static After the reader is in full use in an application you may want the Name IP Address MAC ID reader to continue to appear in the 101041132 0008430F6B58 lt Search response list for future searches This can help prevent disruption of the
270. t lt J gt into a Data Matrix symbol This configures the reader to enable Serial Trigger Mode to program a new trigger to end the read cycle and to exit Bar Code Configuration Mode with lt J gt Note When the system is in barcode configuration mode 2D symbols are allowed to pass through even if the reader only has a 1D license The system outputs a Config Code Received message when the configuration symbol is decoded instead of showing the configuration symbol s actual symbol data A gt character is output to the Terminal to indicate that the system is ready for bar code configuration mode 1 In normal reading modes it is required to read a special Data Matrix symbol with a special codeword used by ISO IEC 16022 to signify reader programming 13 26 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual EN 74 Output Format Contents Output Format Serial Commands sse nennen enses niin snene ene 14 2 Output Format Status cccccccsesssssseceseceseeeeeeececeseeeeseeceeseeeaeseaeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseessseeesesseeeneeeees 14 3 l ormat ASSIQDi 5 cuc Arte ette toe tre recte een e eS ttes Ragen REC RERE RU Een ter tes E 14 4 Format Extr act e eh ie ERREUR YR ERE RH MIR HR RE ERI EA es EE hec nes 14 5 Format Insert suco ect crine ED ERE RR Ee e tet nex res eee terree ce Papier Eze 14 7 Output Filter Configuration esses enne en nennrenr enhn trn nn sete n nnns rennen nens 14 9 Number of Fillers ts eee ri
271. t Indicators g Serial Verification amp EZ Button Enabled E Calibration Options E Output 1 Parameters Disabled bs tee fee B Output 2 Parameters Enabled setting and use your H Output 3 Parameters cursor to scroll through the options Quality Output Quality Output Separat Decodes Trigger Status Disabled gt 1 To open nested options single click the 7 2 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual I O Parameters I O Parameters Serial Commands Power On Reset Counts lt K406 power on resets power on saves customer default saves Time Since Reset Read Only lt K407 hours minutes gt Service Message lt K409 status service message threshold resolution gt User Defined Name lt K412 user defined name gt Serial Verification lt K701 serial command echo status serial command beep status control hex output gt Beeper lt K702 status gt Quality Output Separator lt K704 quality output separator decodes per trigger status Symbol Data Output lt K705 status when to output symbology identifier status Read Duration Output lt K706 status separator No Read Message lt K714 status message gt Object Output Information lt K734 output frame number status output coordinates status LED Configuration K737 ISO IEC 16022 grade Green Flash and Target LEDs K750 green flash LED s
272. t as an illumination strobe for image capture If it is required that the green flash LEDs be the only illumination for image capture then the internal illumination LEDs can be disabled 7 10 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual I O Parameters Target Pattern Usage Assists users in positioning and locating symbols in the center of the reader s field of view Definition The user can control when the targeting system is ON or OFF and can save this condition for power on Serial Cmd lt K750 green flash mode target pattern status green flash duration Default Always ON Options 0 Always OFF 1 ON only when not in the read cycle 2 ON only when in the read cycle 3 Always ON Always OFF The target pattern will remain OFF at all times unless overridden by an operational command ON Only When Not in the Read Cycle The target pattern is always ON except during the read cycle If the operational command overrides this setting the target pattern will remain on at all times ON Only When in the Read Cycle The target pattern will remain OFF except during the read cycle If the operational command overrides this setting the target pattern will remain on at all times Always ON The target pattern is always ON MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 7 11 Output Indicators Green Flash Duration Usage Provides visual verification that a good read has occurred Definition When a good read occurs the
273. t occurs The next read cycle does not begin until the next rising edge trigger MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 5 15 End of Read Cycle New Trigger Usage New Trigger is an effective way to end a read cycle when objects move past the reader at irregular intervals not timing dependent Definition New Trigger ends the current read cycle and initiates a new one when a new trigger occurs New Trigger refers only to a rising edge trigger With External Edge Serial Data or Serial Data or External Edge enabled an edge or serial trigger ends a read cycle and initiates the next read cycle In the case of External Level a falling edge trigger ends the read cycle but the next read cycle does not begin until the occurrence of the next rising edge trigger Timeout or New Trigger Usage Useful in applications that require an alternative way to end the read cycle For example if an assembly line should stop completely or the intervals between objects are highly irregular Definition Timeout or New Trigger is identical to Timeout except that a timeout or a new trigger whichever occurs first ends the read cycle Last Frame Usage Useful in applications in which the number of captures needed can be defined but the timeout duration varies Definition Last Frame only applies to Rapid Capture Mode Last Frame or New Trigger Usage Useful in applications in which line speeds are irregular and a new labelled object could
274. t will not be decoded Serial Cmd lt K471 status start stop match start stop output large intercharacter gap fixed symbol length status symbol length check character type check character output Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Mod 16 2 NW7 Mod 11 3 Mod 16 and NW7 Check Character Output Codabar Definition When this field is disabled and a check character calculation is enabled the reader will strip the verified check character from the symbol data out put This condition must be accounted for if a fixed length is also being used When enabled the reader will output the check character as part of the symbol data This condition must be accounted for if a fixed length is also being used Serial Cmd lt K471 status start stop match start stop output large intercharacter gap fixed symbol length status symbol length check character type check character output gt Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled 6 22 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Symbologies UPC EAN Usage Definition Serial Cmd Default Options Used primarily in point of sale applications in the retail industry It is commonly used with Microscan readers in applications in combination with Matchcode when there is a need to verify that the right product is being placed in the right packaging UPC Universal Product Code is a fixed length numeric continuous symbology UPC can have two or five di
275. tUs quality environmental management system aspx MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual ix Warning and Caution Summary CAUTION Viewing the MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 or ID 40 s LED output with optical instruments such as magnifiers eye loupes or microscopes within a distance of 100 mm could cause serious eye injury CAUTION Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure x MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual EN 7 Quick Start Contents MicroHAWK ID and WebLink Quick Start em emere 1 2 Step 1 Check Hardware and Connect the System sss 1 2 Step 2 Mount and Position the Reader sssssssssssssssseeeeee eene nens 1 3 Step 3 Install WebLink Drivers ID 20 and ID 30 sssssssssseseeenen enne 1 4 Step 4 Connect to WebLink esssssssssssssssssseeeeses enne ed iden ecd d eide ar eiei ti deoir enean 1 5 Step 5 Explore the Start View iiis diiic dieciseis iiaeie idini der nacen e etc dee 1 6 Step 6 Create a New Setup or Load an Existing Setup sssssssssssseseenee 1 7 Step 7 Explore the Setup View cccccccsceceeeeeneeeceeeeeeeeeceeeeaaee cee sacaeaeceseeqaaeceeseseeaeeeseseeeneeeeeeees 1 8 Step 8 Configure Read Cycle Settings ssssssssseeeeeeneen eem nennen 1 9 Step 9 Configure Acquire Settings ene nne nre 1 10 Step 10
276. tatus output format application record separator status application record separator character application record brackets application record padding gt Default Standard Options 0 Standard 1 Application Application Record Separator Status Code 128 EAN 128 Definition When enabled an EAN separator will be inserted into the output between fields whenever an EAN conforming symbol is decoded and EAN output formatting applies Serial Cmd lt K474 status fixed symbol length status fixed symbol length EAN 128 status output format application record separator status application record separator character application record brackets application record padding Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 6 13 Code 128 EAN 128 Application Record Separator Character Code 128 EAN 128 Definition This is an ASCII character that serves as an EAN separator in formatted EAN output Serial Cmd lt K474 status fixed symbol length status fixed symbol length EAN 128 status output format application record separator status application record separator character application record brackets application record padding Default Options Any ASCII character 7 bit Important The ASCII characters lt gt and can only be entered as hex pairs For lt lt K474h 3C gt For gt lt K474h 3E gt For lt K474h 2C gt Application Record B
277. tatus replacement string Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled Replacement String Definition User defined data string that when enabled replaces symbol data whenever a match occurs Serial Cmd lt K735 status replacement string gt Default MATCH Options An ASCII string up to 64 characters Important The ASCII characters lt gt and can only be entered as hex pairs For lt lt K735h 3C gt For gt lt K735h 3E gt For lt K735h 2C gt 9 10 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Matchcode Mismatch Replace Usage Definition Serial Cmd Default Options Provides a convenient shortcut for applications that need to output a predefined text string whenever a symbol does not match a master symbol Outputs a user defined data string whenever a mismatch occurs and Matchcode is enabled lt K736 status replacement string gt Disabled 0 Disabled 1 Enabled Replacement String Definition Serial Cmd Default Options User defined data string that when enabled replaces symbol data whenever a mismatch occurs lt K736 status replacement string gt MISMATCH An ASCII string up to 64 characters Important The ASCII characters lt gt and can only be entered as hex pairs For lt lt K736h 3C gt For gt lt K736h 3E gt For lt K736h 2C gt MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 9 11 New Master Pin New Master Pin Definiti
278. tatus target pattern LED status green flash duration Database Identifier Output K759 status separator character Trend Analysis Output 1 lt K780 trend analysis mode number of triggers number to output on decodes per trigger Trend Analysis Output 2 K781 trend analysis mode number of triggers number to output on decodes per trigger Trend Analysis Output 3 K782 trend analysis mode number of triggers number to output on decodes per trigger Diagnostic Output 1 K790 service unit message status Diagnostic Output 2 K791 service unit message status Diagnostic Output 3 K792 service unit message status ISO IEC 16022 Symbol Quality Output 1 K800 output on symbol contrast symbol contrast threshold output on print growth print growth threshold output on axial non uniformity axial non uniformity threshold output on Unused ECC Unused ECC threshold gt ISO IEC 16022 Symbol Quality Output 2 lt K801 output on symbol contrast symbol contrast threshold output on print growth print growth threshold output on axial non uniformity axial non uniformity threshold output on Unused ECC Unused ECC threshold gt ISO IEC 16022 Symbol Quality Output 3 Output 1 Parameters lt K802 output on symbol contrast symbol contrast threshold output on print growth print growth threshold output on axial non uniformity axial non uniformity threshold output on Unused ECC Un
279. tes is set to Enabled the four sets of object coordinates for the first successfully decoded symbol are attached to the symbol data output in the following format ann mmm where nnn is a 3 digit X coordinate and mmm is a 3 digit Y coordinate The validation separator is located between the end of the already formatted data and the first coordinate point The point with the lowest X Y sum will be output first followed by the next three points in a clockwise direction Example 032 040 287 056 287 279 048 271 7 32 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual I O Parameters Image Output Usage This feature allows the user to select what read cycle condition triggers the image file output Definition Used to output an image file when a specified read cycle condition has been met such as No Read or Good Read When the read cycle is complete the normal read cycle output will occur including any configured postamble or preamble data The read cycle will the check if image output is enabled and if the specified read cycle condition has been met If both these conditions are true the image file will be output to the user specified communication port in the user specified image file format Serial Cmd lt K739 image output mode communication port file format JPEG quality Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Good Read 2 No Read 3 No Read or Good Read 4 Mismatch Good Read If a Good Read co
280. th column width Default QSXGA MicroHAWK ID 2592 SXGA MicroHAWK ID 1280 WVGA MicroHAWK ID 752 Options QSXGA MicroHAWK ID 8 to 2592 column pointer SXGA MicroHAWK ID 8 to 1280 column pointer WVGA MicroHAWK ID 8 to 752 column pointer 10 12 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Camera and IP Setup Configuration Database The Configuration Database allows the user to manage multiple configuration profiles It is a useful tool in applications that require several different reader configurations to be applied sequentially and it allows the user to perform far more complex operations than would be possible with only one set of configuration parameters See Configuration Database for full documentation of this feature Active Indexes s Auto Sync Database settings with Reader AduancedOnliong Cument 10000 25 Disable 0 0 1944 2592 Erode Small ECC 200 o i EU ie CNN Ee A oe ETEUN Tew o BEEN Tt NE NN Ee ee e ee es 63 20 NE NN Test Mia NES im Em CE SEN OE Tet os I ENHE Ot NND NEN ee Go ee rea 586 10000 20 Disable 0 0 1944 2582 Disable Small Disabled Test 10000 20 Disable 0 0 1944 2592 Disable Smal Disabled Test 8 10000 20 Disable 0 0 1944 2592 Disable Small Disabled Test 29 10000 20 Disable 0 0 1944 2592 Disable Small Disabled Test 10 10000 20 Disable 0 0 1944 2592 Disable Small Disabled Test
281. th print growth threshold output on axial non uniformity axial non uniformity threshold output on UEC UEC threshold Disabled 0 Disabled 1 Enabled Output on Unused Error Correction Usage Definition Serial Cmd Default Options Lets the user know if symbol quality is less than acceptable If enabled toggles Output 1 to an active state when UEC Threshold is met K800 output on symbol contrast symbol contrast threshold output on print growth print growth threshold output on axial non uniformity axial non uniformity threshold output on UEC UEC threshold Disabled 0 Disabled 1 Enabled Symbol Contrast Threshold Usage Definition Serial Cmd Default Options 7 24 Lets the user set the acceptable level of symbol quality Conforms to ISO IEC 16022 symbol quality grading A B C D K800 output on symbol contrast symbol contrast threshold output on print growth print growth threshold output on axial non uniformity axial non uniformity threshold output on UEC UEC threshold Grade C 0 Grade A 1 Grade B 2 Grade C 3 Grade D MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual I O Parameters Print Growth Threshold Usage Lets the user set the acceptable level of symbol quality Definition Conforms to ISO IEC 16022 symbol quality grading A B C D Serial Cmd lt K800 output on symbol contrast symbol contrast threshold output on print growth print growth threshold output on
282. th wild card character sequence on No Read sequence on mismatch gt Disabled 0 Disabled 1 Enabled 2 Wild Card 3 Sequential Has no effect on operations Instructs the reader to compare symbols or portions of symbols with the master symbol Allows the user to enter user defined wild card characters in the master symbol Instructs the reader to sequence after each match numeric only and compare symbols or portions of symbols for sequential numbers Note If Matchcode Type is set to Sequential the reader will behave as if Number of Symbols were set to 1 regardless of the user defined configuration MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 9 5 Matchcode Type Sequential Matching Usage Definition Serial Cmd Default Options Useful in tracking product serial numbers that increment or decrement sequentially With Sequential enabled Sequential Matching determines if a count is in ascending incremental or descending decremental order K223 matchcode type sequential matching match start position match length wild card character sequence on No Read sequence on mismatch Increment 0 Increment 1 Decrement Match Start Position Usage Definition Function Serial Cmd Default Options Match Start Position is useful in defining specific portions of a symbol for comparison For example if a symbol contains a part number manufacturing date and lot code info but you are o
283. the symbol You may need to reposition the reader a few times to find the ideal distance Tip the reader relative to the symbol to avoid the glare of direct specular reflection Symbols can be rotated tilted at any angle however for best results symbols should be aligned with the field of view In the case of linear symbols aligning the bars in the direction of their movement ladder orientation will minimize the chances of blurring and will result in more consistent decodes Important Avoid excessive skew or pitch Maximum skew is 30 maximum pitch is 30 The illustration below shows approximate skew axis pitch axis and tilt axis lt Skew 5 lt D Reader and Symbol Orientation MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 1 3 Install WebLink Drivers ID 20 and ID 30 Step 3 Install WebLink Drivers ID 20 and ID 30 1 2 3 Plug the reader into a USB port and wait for the AutoPlay dialog to appear Click Open folder to view files and double click the Double Click Here bat batch file At the command prompt select option 1 and then type Enter VCOM and USBLAN drivers are installed Atthe command prompt select option 3 to install the WebLink and FTP drive shortcuts WebLink and MicroHAWK FTP drive shortcut icons will appear on the desktop When installation of the drivers and shortcuts is complete unplug the reader from the USB port Plug the the reader back into the USB port and w
284. tinue until the predetermined Number of Captures is met or until the predetermined End of Read Cycle condition is met whichever occurs first Note If End of Read Cycle is set for New Trigger and the read cycle qualifications have not been met the read cycle will only end once it receives the first trigger after reaching the predetermined Number of Captures setting First trigger starts the read Captures on every trigger Capture cycle J Y Y Y E Read cycle ends on New Trigger or Timeout as Processing configured 5 20 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Capture Timing Note Capture Timing applies only to Rapid Capture Mode Time Before First Capture Read Cycle Usage In almost any moving line application a time delay is needed to ensure that a symbol will be in the reader s field of view at the beginning of the capture sequence Definition Time Before First Capture in a moving line application is the time between an external trigger event and the occurrence of the first capture Serial Cmd lt K242 time before 1st capture time between capture 1 and capture 2 Ume between capture 7 and capture 8 gt Default 0 Options 0 to 65535 2 097 seconds in 32 uS increments Start of Read Cycle y ie p Time Before First Capture v Processing MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 5 2
285. ult 1 frames ms Options 1 to 65535 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 11 9 Database Mode Image Process Looping Usage Useful in applications where it is necessary to process a single captured image multiple times using different IP and decode parameters Serial Cmd lt K256 switch mode frame count time image process looping image dimensions Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled Disabled When Image Process Looping is set to Disabled an image is captured for every database configuration whether or not any camera settings have been modified Enabled When Image Process Looping is set to Enabled the last captured image frame is re processed with the new IP and decode parameters If camera settings have not been changed from the last capture event and when a database configuration is loaded to current active settings no new image is captured Note An exception to this is the first database index a new image is always captured when the first database index is used When a camera setting has been modified from one database setting to the next a new image is captured For example if all database entries contained the same camera setting values but had different IP and decode parameters an image frame would only be captured when the first database configuration was used 11 10 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Configuration Database Image Dimensions Definition Determines how the
286. us of the OPT operation Response lt OPT 0 gt Default not optimized lt OPT 1 gt Optimize operation in process lt OPT 2 gt Symbol optimized Optimize Persistence The Optimize state and parameters persist the same as ordinary parameters Examples Aunit in the optimized state has not been saved A power cycle will remove any optimized state information and the unit will come up in its configured state A unit is saved in a optimizing state The unit will come from power up in the optimizing state and optimize the first symbol read Aunit is saved in a optimized state The unit will come from power up in the optimized state and only read the optimized symbol type A optimized unit is issued a reset default command Ard The unit will return to an un optimized state but if power is cycled will return to its saved state 13 24 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual Y Modem Upload Transfer Options uy path filename Y Modem Download Transfer Options lt dy path filename Image Library Request lt op 9 gt Manages files in a selected directory File Source Explanation Nothing All files in root directory I All files in root directory Isaved All files in saved directory ua All files in all directories Idel Deletes all files in the root director Isaved del Deletes all files in the saved directory del Deletes files in all directories Micr
287. used ECC threshold gt lt K810 output on output state pulse width output mode Output 2 Parameters lt K811 output on output state pulse width output mode Output 3 Parameters MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual K812 output on output state pulse width output mode 7 3 Symbol Data Output Symbol Data Output Symbol Data Output Status Note Symbol Data Output relates to data and should not be confused with Outputs 1 2 and 3 listed in the Output Parameters which describe output states and functions Usage Definition Serial Cmd Default Options Disabled Usage Definition Match Usage Definition Mismatch Usage Definition 7 4 Useful when the host needs symbol data only under certain conditions Defines the conditions under which decoded symbol data is transmitted to the host K705 symbol data output status when to output Good Read 0 Disabled 1 Match 2 Mismatch 3 Good Read Note Symbol Data Output Status if set to Match or Mismatch will not take effect unless Matchcode Type is enabled and a master symbol is loaded into memory It is useful when an application only needs to use the discrete outputs and can allow the reader to do the decision making When Disabled the host does not need the symbol data and the communication lines are used only for setup and status checks When set to Disabled the reader will not transmit any data that
288. ut On Symbol Quality Serial Cmd lt K802 output on symbol contrast symbol contrast threshold output on print growth print growth threshold output on axial non uniformity axial non uniformity threshold output on UEC UEC threshold Diagnostics Output 3 Note Output On under Output 3 Parameters must be set to Diagnostic Warning for this output to function Output 3 Parameters Output On Diagnostic Warning Serial Cmd lt K792 unused 1 service unit 7 28 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual I O Parameters Power On Reset Counts Note Power On Reset Counts is a read only command Power On Serial Cmd lt K406 power on resets power on saves power on flash saves Power On uses a 16 bit counter that increments each time the reader is powered on Resets Serial Cmd lt K406 power on resets power on saves power on flash saves Resets uses a 16 bit counter that increments each time the reader is reset This value is reset at power on Power On Saves Serial Cmd K406 power on resets power on saves power on flash saves Power On Saves uses a 16 bit counter that increments each time an reader setting is saved for power on with a lt Z gt command Power On Flash Saves Serial Cmd K406 power on resets power on saves power on flash saves Power On Flash Saves uses a 16 bit counter that increments each time an reader setting is saved to the customer parameter section of flash memory with a Zc co
289. xed bar count status fixed bar count minimum bar count bar width mode direction fixed threshold value lt K479 ECC 200 status ECC 000 status ECC 050 status Data Matrix ECC 080 status ECC 100 status ECC 140 status ECC 120 status ECC 130 status QR Code lt K480 status gt BC412 lt K481 status check character output fixed symbol length status fixed symbol length gt DataBar 14 lt K482 status gt DataBar Limited lt K483 status gt DataBar Expanded lt K484 status fixed symbol length status fixed symbol length lt K485 status unused fixed symbol length status fixed MicroPDF417 symbol length DotCode K497 status rotation mode MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 6 3 Data Matrix Data Matrix Usage Very useful where information needs to be packed into a small area and or where symbols need to be applied directly to the substrate with laser etching chemical etching dot peen or other methods Definition Data Matrix is a type of Matrix symbology and has subsets ECC 000 ECC 200 ECC 200 symbols have an even number of rows and an even number of columns Most of the symbols are square with sizes from 10x10 to 144x144 Some symbols however are rectangular with sizes from 8x18 to 16x48 All ECC 200 symbols can be recognized by the upper right corner module being light binary 0 instead of dark ECC 200 Definition When enabled will decode ECC 200 Data Matrix symbols Serial Cmd lt K47
290. y Codabar symbol provided it doesn t exceed the system s maximum capabilities When enabled the reader will reject any Codabar symbol that doesn t match the fixed length Serial Cmd lt K471 status start stop match start stop output large intercharacter gap fixed symbol length status symbol length check character type check character output gt Default Disabled Options 0 Disabled 1 Enabled Symbol Length Codabar Definition This is the value against which all Codabar symbol lengths will be compared Serial Cmd lt K471 status start stop match start stop output large intercharacter gap fixed symbol length status symbol length check character type check character output gt Default 10 Options 1 to 64 MicroHAWK ID 20 ID 30 ID 40 User Manual 6 21 Codabar Check Character Type Codabar Definition When disabled the reader will not perform any character checking calculations on decoded Codabar symbols When set to Mod 16 the reader will perform a modulus 16 check character calculation on the symbol If the symbol does not pass this calculation it will not be decoded When set to NW7 The reader will perform an NW7 modulus 11 check character calculation on the symbol If the symbol does not pass this calculation it will not be decoded When set to Both the reader will perform both the Mod 16 and NW7 modulus 11 check character calculations on the symbol If the symbol does not pass either calculation i

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