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Monitoring reader operation – Rockwell Automation 2755 AdaptaScan Software User Manual

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Getting Started

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The Monitor window shows the status of the Reader while scanning
and decoding bar code labels.

To use the monitor display:

1. From the Project 1 window, click the Monitor button.

The Monitor dialog opens.

2. Select the LED, Metrics, Counters, and Bar Code Labels check

boxes. Click the Start button to begin monitoring.

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Package 1:90
Match1: 30

3. Move the bar code label to various distances and positions.

Observe the results. The Match counter increments each time the
symbol is read. Notice that when you move the symbol out of the
scan beam, the Package counter (set for no reads) increments
once for every trigger.

4. Click the Close button to exit the Monitor dialog and return to the

Project 1 window.

Monitoring
Reader Operation