Zebex Z-6910 Series User manual

SuperbBi‐OpticalIn‐CounterScanner

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1Z‐6910

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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July.01,2015Initialrelease

1.1December16,2015Correcteddimensioninspec

1.2January30,2016Addedtopcoverinstallation

1.3March24,2016AddedMversionscanner

1.4July26,2019USBsettingsrevised

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ImportantNotice

Nowarrantyofanykindismadeinregardtothismaterial,including,butnotlimited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part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provide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otherwise,arethepropertiesoftheir

variousrespectiveowners.

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ThismanualisinA5format.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Energy: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less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aperture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safe

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

stationary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performance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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For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 ............................................................................................................................ 1

KeyFeatures ................................................................................................................... 1

Unpacking....................................................................................................................... 2

Components................................................................................................................... 3

Connection.............................................................................................................................. 6

ConnectingPower .......................................................................................................... 6

VerifyingScannerOperation .......................................................................................... 6

ConnectingtotheHost .................................................................................................. 7

InterfaceCable .......................................................................................... 7

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

Installation ............................................................................................................................ 11

Pre‐InstallationConsiderations .................................................................................... 11

InstallingtheScannertotheCounter........................................................................... 11

ShelfMounting........................................................................................ 12

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

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

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

InstallingTopCover ...................................................................................................... 20

SetUp.................................................................................................................................... 21

ConfiguringtheScanner............................................................................................... 21

Power‐UpSelf‐Test ....................................................................................................... 21

ScanTest ....................................................................................................................... 21

ParameterSetting ........................................................................................................ 22

ControllingtheScannerfromPOSSystem ................................................................... 23

Operation .............................................................................................................................. 24

LEDIndications............................................................................................................. 24

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

SleepMode .................................................................................................................. 25

HowtoScan .......................................................................................................................... 26

ScanVolume................................................................................................................. 26

ScanMode.................................................................................................................... 26

MaintainingtheScanner....................................................................................................... 27

TroubleShooting................................................................................................................... 28

Specification.......................................................................................................................... 29

PinAssignment ..................................................................................................................... 30

DCJACK ................................................................................................... 30

Host ......................................................................................................... 30

AUX ......................................................................................................... 30

TDR.......................................................................................................... 31

VFD.......................................................................................................... 31

EAS .......................................................................................................... 31

InterfaceCable ............................................................................................................. 32

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USER’SMANUAL

Introduction

Builtwithbrilliantaccuracyandwidescanningangles,Z‐6910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achieve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

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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contents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4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Laserapertureforhorizontalscanning

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RearView

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Scanner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Notinuseatthistime

12VFDNotinuseatthistime

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

16VolumePresstocontrolvolume

17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connect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.Blue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supplied,andturnsoff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supply“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follow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cable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refer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for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your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the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guidance.

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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:

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 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easy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such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convectivecooling.

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

adequateconvectiveairflowandnomajorheatproducingequipmentnearby.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(Standard)

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ShelfMounting(Mversion)

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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300mA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:

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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Requirements

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Beforeinstallation,theconnectedhandheldscannermustbeconfigured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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Zebex Z-6910 Series User manual

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