KEYENCE BL-180 - Manual (Page 3)

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Contents
Introduction ......................................................................................................................vii
Unpacking ........................................................................................................................vii
Safety Precautions ..........................................................................................................vii
Conventions .....................................................................................................................vii
System Configuration ....................................................................................................viii
Parts and Functions .......................................................................................................viii
Chapter 1: Connection and Installation
BL-180 Connections ..........................................................................................................2
Wire colors and signal types ............................................................................................................................ 2
Power supply wiring ......................................................................................................................................... 2
Wiring I/O ......................................................................................................................................................... 2
RS-232C Connections ..................................................................................................................................... 3
Installing the BL-180 Series ..............................................................................................6
Chapter 2: Functions for Reading Operation
Read Operation ................................................................................................................10
Scanning method ........................................................................................................................................... 10
Data-send mode ............................................................................................................................................. 11
Read modes .....................................................................................................................12
Single label read mode .................................................................................................................................. 12
Multi-label read mode 1 (Multi 1) .................................................................................................................... 12
Multi-label read mode 2 (Multi 2) .................................................................................................................... 13
Multi-label read mode 3 (Multi 3) .................................................................................................................... 13
Label orientation mode ...................................................................................................16
Test Mode .........................................................................................................................17
STABILITY LEDs ..............................................................................................................19
Preset Function (Compare with:) ...................................................................................20
What is the preset function? ........................................................................................................................... 20
Wildcard symbols (“!” and “?”) ........................................................................................................................ 20
Additional Information ....................................................................................................21
Max. Code Length (Designated Digit )
Output Function ...............................................................................................................23
Chapter 3: Setup Software
Controlling the BL-180 ....................................................................................................26
Setup Software Requirements ....................................................................................................................... 26
Operating Procedure .......................................................................................................28
Outline of Operation ....................................................................................................................................... 28
Setup Software Operating Procedure ............................................................................29
File Operation ................................................................................................................................................. 30
Main setting screen ........................................................................................................................................ 32
CODE39 setup ............................................................................................................................................... 33
ITF setup ........................................................................................................................................................ 34
Setup for Industrial 2 of 5 and COOP 2 of 5 .................................................................................................. 34