Zebex Z-6910 Series User manual

SuperbBi‐OpticalIn‐CounterScanner

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Z‐6910MS

SuperbBi‐OpticalIn‐CounterScanner

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RevisionHistory

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Changestotheoriginalmanualarelistedbelow:

Version Date DescriptionofVersion

1.0 October6,2016 Initialrelease

1.1 November29,2016 Dimensionmodified

1.2 December28,2016 Addedscalejumpersection

1.3 April07,2017 Correctedtypoincomponents

1.4 October18,2018 VFDvoltagecorrected

1.5 July26,2019 USBsettingrevised

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ImportantNotice

Nowarrantyofanykindismadeinregardtothismaterial,including,butnotlimite dto,

impliedwarrantiesofmerchantabilityorfitnessforaparticularpurpose.Wearenot

liableforanyerrorscontainedhereinorincidentalorconsequentialdamagesin

connectionwithfurnishing,performanceoruseofthismaterial.

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Nopa

rtofthisdocumentmaybereproduced,transmitted,storedinaretrievalsystem,

transcribed,ortranslatedintoanylanguageorcomputerlanguageinanyformorbyany

meanselectronic,mechanical,magnetic,optical,chemical,manualorotherwise,without

expresswrittenconsentandauthorization.

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Wehavetakenreasonablemeasurestopr

ovideinformationinthismanualthatis

completeandaccurate.However,thematerialinthisguideisforinformationonly;we

reservetherighttomakechangesinproductdesignwithoutreservationandwithout

priornotification.Forthelatestrevisionpleasecontactyourdistributor.

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Alltrademarksmentionedherein,registeredorother

wise,arethepropertiesoftheir

variousrespectiveowners.

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‘LE

GALNOTE’blocksindicateproceduresoractivitieswhichmaybe

regulatedunderlawbygovernmentagencies.Itisyourresponsibilityto

ensurecompliancewiththeregulationsthatgov erninstallationof

weighingdevices.

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ThismanualisinA5fo

rmat.Pleasecheckyourprintersettingbeforeprintingitout.

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LaserSafety

ThescannercomplieswithsafetystandardIEC60825foraClassIlaserproduct.Avoid

longtermstaringintodirectlaserlight.

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RadiantEner gy:TheAdvancedDual‐LaserOmnidirectionalIn‐CounterScannerusestwo

low‐powervisiblelaserdiodesoperatingat650nminanopto‐mechanicalscanner

resultinginle

ssthan3.9µWradiatedpowerasobservedthrougha7mmapertureand

averagedover10seconds.

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Donotattempttoremovetheprotectivehousingofthescanner,asunscannedlaserlight

withapeakoutputupto0.8mWwouldbeaccessibleinside.

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LaserLightViewing:Thescanwindowistheonlyap

erturethroughwhichlaserlightmay

beobservedfromthisproduct.Afailureofthescannermotor,whilethelaserdiode

continuestoemitalaserbeam,maycauseemissionlevelstoexceedthoseforsaf e

operation.Thescannerhassafeguardstopreventthisoccurrence.If,however,a

stat

ionarylaserbeamisemitted,thefailingscannershouldbedisconnectedfromits

powersourceimmediately.

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Adjustments:Donotattemptanyadjustmentsoralterationofthisproduct.Donot

removetheprotectivehousingofthescanner.Therearenouser‐serviceablepartsinside.

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Caution:Useofcontrolsoradjustmentsorperf

ormanceofproceduresotherthanthose

specifiedhereinmayresultinhazardouslaserlightexposure.

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Optical:Theuseofopticalinstrumentswiththisproductwillincreasetheeyehazard.

Opticalinstrumentsincludebinoculars,magnifyingglasses,andmicroscopesbutdonot

includenormaleyeglasses wornbytheuser.

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rCE‐Countries

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ThisscannerisinconformitywithCEstandards.Pleasenotethatanapproved,CE‐marked

powersupplyunitshouldbeusedinordertomaintainCEconformance.

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TableofContents

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ImportantNotice .....................................................................................................................ii

Introduction ............................................................................................................................ 2

KeyFeatures ................................................................................................................... 2

Unpacking....................................................................................................................... 3

Components................................................................................................................... 4

Connection.............................................................................................................................. 7

ConnectingPower .......................................................................................................... 7

VerifyingScannerOperation .......................................................................................... 8

ConnectingtotheHost .................................................................................................. 8

InterfaceCable .......................................................................................... 8

InterfaceCableReplacement ......................................................................................... 9

Installation ............................................................................................................................ 12

Pre‐InstallationConsiderations .................................................................................... 12

InstallingtheScannertotheCounter........................................................................... 12

ShelfMounting........................................................................................ 13

AuxiliaryHandheldScannerConnection...................................................................... 14

ConnectingEASSystem ................................................................................................ 16

InstallingSDCard ......................................................................................................... 19

SetUp.................................................................................................................................... 20

ConfiguringtheScanner............................................................................................... 20

Power‐UpSelf‐Test ....................................................................................................... 20

ScanTest ....................................................................................................................... 20

ParameterSetting ........................................................................................................ 21

ControllingtheScannerfromPOSSystem ................................................................... 22

ScannerOperation ................................................................................................................ 23

LEDIndications............................................................................................................. 23

SoundIndications......................................................................................................... 24

SleepMode .................................................................................................................. 24

ScaleOperation..................................................................................................................... 25

Pre‐Operation............................................................................................................... 25

LEDBehavior ................................................................................................................ 25

WeightingItems ........................................................................................................... 25

CalibratingtheScale..................................................................................................... 27

ScaleJumper(CalibrationSwitch)........................................................... 30

ScaleJumperSeal(CalibrationSwitchSeal)............................................ 30

ScaleJumperCover(CalibrationSwitchCover)....................................... 30

Calibration............................................................................................... 31

SupplementaryDevice ................................................................................................. 32

Zeroingdevice......................................................................................... 32

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Taredevice .............................................................................................. 32

Levelingdevice........................................................................................ 32

Blockingdevice........................................................................................ 33

HowtoScan .......................................................................................................................... 34

ScanVolume................................................................................................................. 34

ScanMode.................................................................................................................... 34

MaintainingtheScanner....................................................................................................... 35

TroubleShooting................................................................................................................... 36

Specification.......................................................................................................................... 37

PinAssignment ..................................................................................................................... 39

DCJACK ................................................................................................... 39

Host......................................................................................................... 39

AUX ......................................................................................................... 39

TDR.......................................................................................................... 40

VFD.......................................................................................................... 40

EAS .......................................................................................................... 40

InterfaceCable ............................................................................................................. 41

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Introduction

Builtwithbrilliantaccuracyandwidescanningangles,Z‐6910MSbi‐opticscanner

eliminatestrafficsinhighvolumeretailenvironments.Featuringanoutstandingone‐pass

scanningability,cashierscanscanitemswithoutconstantlyreadjustingthescanner

positions.Bymovingthecheckoutlineatamuchhigherspeed,Z‐6910canhelpyou

achie

veanewelevatedlevelofproductivityandefficiency.

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KeyFeatures

 Firstclassbi‐opticaltechnology

 Excellentfirstreadrate

 VisualdiagnosticLED

 Easyon‐siteconfigurationandupgradeability

 Scanner/scalecombination

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Unpacking

Theomnidirectionalscannerpackagecontains:

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SuperbBi‐OpticalIn‐CounterScanner

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Interfacecable

(Typedependsoncustomerselection)

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Powersupply&powercord

(Modeldependsonelectrical

requirementsofyourgeographic

location)

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Ifanyconten tsaredamagedormissing,pleasecontactyourdealer

immediately.

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Components

  TopView

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ScannerTopView

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 Description Function

1 LEDindicator Indicatingreadingstatus

2 Controlpanel

6buttonscontrollingscannerfunctions(seethe

FontViewbelow)

3 Speakerexit*2 Beeptoneindication

4 Topscanwindow Laserapertureforverticalscanning

5 BottomScanwindow/Scale

Laserapertureforhorizontalscanning/scalefor

weightmeasuring

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RearView

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annerRearView

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 Description Function

6 DCJack ExternalACpowerinput

7 HostPort Interfacecommunicationconnectiontothehost

8 USBHost Notinuseatthistime

9 AUXPort

Connectinganauxiliaryperipheraldevice,usuallya

handheldscanner

10 TDR ConnectinganoptionalTopDownReader

11 ScaleHost Connectinganexternalscaledevice

12 VFD Connectinganexternaldisplay

13 EASPort Electronicarticlesurveillanceconnection

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FrontView

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 Description Function

14 Ecommerce

Presstoreadthebarcode(s)bymobilecommerce

reader

15 Zero Presstozerothescale/quitthesetting

16 SelfTest Presstostartselftest

17 Volume Presstocontrolvolume

18 Tare Presstotarethescale

19 ManualEASdeactivation PresstodeactivateEAS

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Connection

ConnectingPower

Thepowersupplyprovides+12voltsDCvoltagetothescanner;thedetailedpower

requirementisasbelow:

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Voltage AC100~240

Frequency 50~60HZ

Current(RMS) 1000mA

Output +12V

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Apowercordisrequiredtoconnecttheelectricaloutletandpowersupply.Selectthe

properIECpowercordforyourcountry.Toco

nnectanexternalpowertothescanner,

plugthepowersupplyintothepowerjackonthescannerandthenplugthepower

supplyintoanACoutlet.GreenLEDwouldlightwhenthescannerispoweredandready

toscan.

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ThescannerturnsonwhentheACpoweriss

upplied,andturnsof fwhenthepoweris

removed.Thereisnoon/offswitchonthescanneritself.

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UseonlyanAC/DCpowersupplyapprovedforthescanner.Useofotherpowersupplies

maycausedamagetotheproduct,andvoidthefactorywarranty.Youmustverifythat

thepowersourcewillsuppl

y“clean”electricalpowertotheequipment;thatis,itmust

befreeofexcesselectricalnoise.

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VerifyingScannerOperation

Beforeconnectingthescannertohostormountingtocounter,youmayf ollowthe

procedurebelowtoverifyscanningoperation.

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1. Insertthe10‐pinmodularplugoftheinterfacecableintothe“Host”connectoron

thescanneruntilafirmclickisheard.

2. Plugtheotherendofthecab

letothehost.

3. Powerupthescanner.

4. Presentaknown‐goodtestbarcodetothescanner.Thescannershouldissueashort

beepandtheLEDshouldflashredmomentarily.



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Ifthescannerdoesnotproduceanybeeps,orproducesthewrongbeeps,or

theLEDisnotlitup,removethepowerconnectionandref ertothesection

ofTroubleshooting.

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ConnectingtotheHost

Theinterfacecablecomeswithdifferenthost‐endconnectors,dependingonthehost.

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Followthestepsbelowtoconnectthedevicetothehost.

1. Turnoffthehostsystem.

2. Connectthescannerandthehostwiththeinterfacecable(Refertoyourhost

manualtolocatethecorrectportfo

rthescanner).

3. PlugthepowercabletothejackonthedeviceandconnectthepowercordtoanAC

outlet.

4. Ifnecessary,setupthescannerinterfacewiththebarcodeintheprogrammingguide.

(RefertotheSetUpsection.)

5. Turnonthehostsystem.

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InterfaceCable

Thescannercommunicateswiththehostthroughvarioustypesofinterfaces.The

standardtypesofinterfaceare:

 Keyboardwedge

 RS‐232

 USB(supportingHIDUSB,virtualCOMUSB)

 IBM468x/469x

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InterfaceCableReplacement

Thestandardinterfacecableisattachedtothescannerwitha10‐pinmodularconnector.

Whenproperlyseated,theconnectorissecuredinthescannerbottombyaflexible

retentiontab.Youcaneasilyreplacethecommunicationcableandsetuptheinterface

viaprogramming.Replacementcablescanbeobtainedfromyo

urdistributor.

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Followthesestepstoreplacetheinterfacecable:

1. Turnoffthehostsystemandpoweroffthescanner.

2. Disconnecttheoldinterfacecablefromthehost.

3. Pressdownthesmalltabontheconnectorwheretheoldcableisattachedtothe

scannerandpulloutth

econnector.

4. Insertthe10‐pinmodularplugofanewinterfacecableintothe“Host”connector

onthescanneruntilitclicks.

5. Plugthenewcableintothehost.

6. Re‐programthescannerinterfacewithbarcodesbeloworrefertothe

ProgrammingGuideformoresettingguida

nce.

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Enter/ExitProgrammingMode

Scanthisbarcodetoentertheset‐uportoexitaftertheset‐upisfinished.TheLEDwould

remainredwheninprogrammingmode.

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ReturntoPC/ATdefault

ThisbarcodeallowssettingaskeyboardwedgeinterfaceforIBMPCAT/PS/2and

compatibles.

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Covertheunwantedbarcodetoensurethatthescannerreadthe

desiredbarcodeonly.

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ReturntoRS‐232default

TheRS‐232CinterfacescannerisoftenusedwhenconnectingtotheserialportofaPCor

terminal.

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ReturntoHIDUSBdefault

Readingof“ReturntoHIDUSBdefault”setsthedeviceintoHIDUSBinterfacesupport.

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ReturntoUSB‐VirtualCOMportdefault

Readingof“ReturntoUSB‐VirtualCOMportdefault”setsthedeviceintoUSB‐Virtual

COMportinterfacesupport.

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Covertheunwantedbarcodetoensurethatthescannerreadthe

desiredbarcodeonly.

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ReturntoWandEmulationDefault

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Installation

Pre‐InstallationConsiderations

Beforemountingthescanner,someconsiderationsareasbelow:



 Determinethedirectionofpackageflowforyourapplication.Locatetheoptimum

scannerpositioninthecountersurface.Payattentiontotheproductflow,distance

tothecounteredgeandconveniencefortheoperator.

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 Placementofthescannershouldallowea

syaccesstoothercomponentsaswellas

optimizecommunicationbetweenthescanner,thePOSterminal,theadditional

handheldscannerandanyEASperipheralequipment.Donotrouteinterfaces

cablesnearanyelectricalmotorsorothersourceofelectromagneticinterference.

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 Toensuremountingstability,avoidplacingthescannerinsu

chawayastosubject

ittoexcessvibration,bumping,spilledliquid,etc.

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 Thescannershouldbeinstalledinalocationawayfromdirectsunlightsincehigh

levelsofambientlightreducescannereffectiveness.

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 Thescannerhousingisdesignedtoprovideadequatespaceforconv ectivecooling.

wever,toprolongworkinghours,thescannershouldbeplacedatwherethereis

adequateconvectiveairflowandnomajorheatproducingequipmentne arby.The

airtemperatureinsidethecheckstandmustnotexceed40°C(104°F).

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InstallingtheScannertotheCounter

Thescanneristobemountedinthecounterbyshelfmounting.Youcanuseashelfto

supporttheunit.

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Toprotectthedevice,whenmountingthescanner,donotturnthe

scannerupsidedownorpressonthewindowglass.

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ShelfMounting

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Youcanbuildashelfunderthecountersurfacetosupporttheunit.Refertothe

followingfigureforthedimensionsoftheopening.

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ShelfMounting

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AuxiliaryHandheldScannerConnection

AuxiliaryPort

Thescannerprovidesanauxiliaryportfortheuseofanadditionalperipheraldeviceto

beconnectedtothehostsystemviathescanneritself.Itisusuallyusedtoconnecta

handheldscannerforitemstoolargetoplaceonthecheckstand.

Theauxiliaryportwillsupport5VDCdeviceswitha30

0mAmaximumcurrent.Ifthe

auxiliarydeviceexceedsthisspecification,anexternalpowersupplywillberequiredto

powertheauxiliarydevice.

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Cablepin‐outinformationfortheauxiliaryportisasfollowing:



Pin Function

1 Reserved(forfactoryuse)

2 N.C.

3 +5Voutput,300mAmax.

4 RTS

5 Ground

6 TX

7 RX

8 NC

9 CTS

10 Reserved(forfactoryuse)

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HandheldDataFormatRequiremen

ts

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Beforeinstallation,theconnectedhandheldscannermustbeconfigure dtotransmitdata

formatasbelow.

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Baudrate 9600

Databit 8

Parity None

Stopbit 1

Handshaking RTS/CTS

Messageterminator STX/ETX

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