Rockwell Automation 2755 AtomScan Bar Code Reader User Manual

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Configuring Your Reader

Publication 2755-6.9

Scanner Setup Commands

Scanner Type. You determine the type of reader you are using.

Entering the <Zp> command will save the current setting for
Scanner Type to NOVRAM.

Command

Parameter

Format

Example

Scanner Type

0 = Standard

KP

<KPdensity>

Do not change the reader type.

1 = High Density

KP

<KPdensity>

Do not change the reader type.

Scans per Second. The scan occurs in 10 millisecond increments.
You can use any number between 30 and 55. The default is 50.

Parameter

Format

Example

KE

<KEspeed>

To set the reader to 400 scans per
second, press

[<KE40>]

.

Auto Gain Control. Gain adjustment can be any number from 10
to 255. The default is 45.

Before saving any changes to Gain Adjustment, first record the
optimized factory setting for future reference. Press

[<KU?>]

to

read factory settings.

Command

Parameter

Format

Example

AGC Sampling

0 = Disabled

<KDgain adjustment,AGC

To set the gain threshold to 40 and the

1 = Leading Edge

KD

<KDgain adjustment,AGC
sampling,tracking>

AGC status to Leading Edge, press

[<KD40 1 0>]

2 = Continuous

[<KD40,1,0>]

.

Bad Bar Code Message. You can use any ASCII string up to 7
characters. The default is Bad Code.

Command

Parameter

Format

Example

Status

0 = Disabled

KM

<KMstatus,message>

To change the message to “FAULTY”,

[<KM1 FAULTY>]

1 = Enabled

KM

<KMstatus,message>

press

[<KM1,FAULTY>]

.

No Bar Code Message. You can use any ASCII string up to 7
characters. The default is No Label.

Command

Parameter

Format

Example

Status

0 = Disabled

KN

<KNstatus,message>

To change the message to “NO LABEL,

[<KN1 NOCODE>]

1 = Enabled

KN

<KNstatus,message>

press

[<KN1,NOCODE>]

.

No Object Message. You can use any ASCII string up to 7
characters. The default is Missing.

Command

Parameter

Format

Example

Status

0 = Disabled

KO

<KOstatus,message>

To change the message to “VACANT”,

[<K01 VACANT>]

1 = Enabled

KO

<KOstatus,message>

press

[<K01,VACANT>].

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