Configuring bar code reader 1 – Rockwell Automation 2755-SNx Adaptascan Bar Code Readers User Manual
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Communicating with AdaptaScan Bar Code Readers via DeviceNet Peer-to-Peer Protocol
Publication 2755-6.8
This section shows how to configure one the AdaptaScan Bar Code
Readers using the AdaptaScan Software (Catalog No. 2755-ASN).
The procedures in this section show how to:
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define the DeviceNet node address of the AdaptaScan Reader
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configure a bar code label and symbol
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configure the scanner
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configure the decoder trigger
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configure the serial port
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configure the format of messages and the message destination
The steps may vary for some procedures because of the different
requirements of applications. For example, the bar code labels may
vary from one application to the next.
Create a New Project
This section adds three bar code readers to a new project and then
renames the project DeviceNet Peer-to-Peer.
1. Choose New from the Project menu to create a new project.
2. Click the New button three times to add three bar code readers
(Bar Code Reader 1, Bar Code Reader 2, Bar Code Reader 3) to
the project.
Configuring Bar Code
Reader 1