Keyence BL-N90 Series Bedienungsanleitung

96M11830WirelessHand-held Barcode ReaderBL-N90 SeriesUser's ManualRead this manual before using the system in order to achieve maximum performanc

8MaintenanceClean the following parts on the BL-N90 and the communication unit periodically.• BL-N90Clean the laser transmitter/receiver and the charg

A-18AppendicesA-6 ASCII Code TableHigh-order 4 bitsHexadecimal0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7Binary0000 0001 0010 0011 0100 0101 0110 01110 0000 DLE (SP)P`p1 0001 S

A-19AppendicesA-7 Settings and the Factory DefaultsBarcode Settingsz Settings for reading the barcodeThe asterisks (*) in the following table indicate

A-7 Settings and the Factory DefaultsA-20Appendicesz Settings for each type of codeSetting item Setting contentFactory defaultEAN/UPC ReadingEAN13ON

A-7 Settings and the Factory DefaultsA-21AppendicesCODE39 Start/stop character transmissionON (Permitted)OFF (Prohibited) ∗Check digit inspectionON

A-7 Settings and the Factory DefaultsA-22AppendicesOperation SettingsSetting item Setting contentFactory defaultReading mode Trigger switch mode ∗Aut

A-7 Settings and the Factory DefaultsA-23AppendicesLimit Read Digits functionLimit all settings Prohibited ∗PermittedLimited digits (001 to 099)Limit

A-7 Settings and the Factory DefaultsA-24AppendicesCommunication Data FormatSetting item Setting contentFactory defaultHeader None ∗STX AddDo not add

A-7 Settings and the Factory DefaultsA-25AppendicesConnection Interfacez Keyboard/USB setting (BL-N9V/N9UB)z RS-232C (BL-N9R)Other SettingsSetting it

A-7 Settings and the Factory DefaultsA-26AppendicesMEMO

WARRANTIES AND DISCLAIMERS(1) KEYENCE warrants the Products to be free of defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the d

9Table of ContentsIntroductionLaser Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1Precautions on Using the

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10Chapter 3 Descriptions of Key Functions3-1 Reading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2Functions w

11Tone Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-154-6 Decode Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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1-111OverviewOverviewThis chapter describes the package contents and the name and function of each part.1-1 Checking the Package Contents . . . . . .

1-21Overview1-1 Checking the Package ContentsThe BL-N90 Series comes with the following items. Check that all of the items are included.z BL-N90 unit:

1-1 Checking the Package Contents1-31OverviewThe following types of communication interfaces are available.z Communication unit: 1The communication ca

1-1 Checking the Package Contents1-41Overviewz Specialized stand OP-82191Use this stand when you want to secure the BL-N90 on a flat surface and read

1-51Overview1-2 Part NamesThis section describes names and jobs of each part of the BL-N90 Series.z BL-N90z Communication unitTrigger switch:Use the s

IntroductionThis manual contains information about procedures for handling, operations, warnings, and precautions about the "Wireless Hand-held B

1-2 Part Names1-61OverviewOperation Check LEDThe LED lights up or flashes according to the operations shown in the following table.The buzzer may also

2-122Initial SetupInitial SetupThis chapter describes the procedures for connecting the BL-N90 to use for the first time.2-1 Initial Setup . . . . . .

2-22Initial Setup2-1 Initial SetupBefore using the BL-N90, the following connections must be set up.Performing these connections establishes the follo

2-32Initial Setup2-2Connecting the Power Cable to the Communication UnitConnect the power cable to the communication unit before use.z Included parts•

2-2 Connecting the Power Cable to the Communication Unit2-42Initial Setup2 Connect the AC connector on the back of the communication unit to the AC ad

2-52Initial Setup2-3 Connecting the Communication UnitAfter connecting the power cable to the communication unit, connect the communication unit to th

2-3 Connecting the Communication Unit2-62Initial SetupWhen BL-N9UB is first connected to a computer running Windows 98, the USB driver installation sc

2-3 Connecting the Communication Unit2-72Initial SetupConnecting the BL-N9V to the ComputerUse the keyboard interface to connect the communication uni

2-3 Connecting the Communication Unit2-82Initial Setup3 Connect the power cable to an AC outlet, and turn on the communication unit.The blue LED on th

2-3 Connecting the Communication Unit2-92Initial SetupConnecting the BL-N9R to the ComputerA communication unit with an RS-232C interface may be used

1Laser Safety Precautions* The classification is implemented based on IEC60825-1 following the requirements of Laser Notice No.50 of FDA (CDRH).Model

2-3 Connecting the Communication Unit2-102Initial Setupz Communication settingsFactory settings for the BL-N90 are given below. The settings can be ch

2-112Initial Setup2-4 Charging the BL-N90The communication unit is used to charge the BL-N90.z ChargingProcedure1 Connect the communication unit to th

2-4 Charging the BL-N902-122Initial SetupRechargeable Batteries for the BL-N90The BL-N90 sounds an alarm when the battery is low.When using the scanne

2-132Initial Setup2-5 Establishing a ConnectionThe BL-N90 and the communication unit communicate as a pair. This section describes how to establish a

2-5 Establishing a Connection2-142Initial SetupNotes for Establishing a Connection z Scanning a barcodeThe scanner cannot read a barcode unless a conn

2-152Initial Setup2-6Initializing the BL-N90After establishing a connection between the BL-N90 and the communication unit, be sure to initialize its c

2-162Initial Setup2-7 Reading a BarcodeThis section describes the basic barcode scanning operations.Scanning a BarcodeThe scanner is able to read barc

2-7 Reading a Barcode2-172Initial Setupz Precautions for reading• If the scanner cannot communicate with the communication unit wirelessly, then the b

2-182Initial Setup2-8 Checking the Connected PairIn locations where there are multiple BL-N90, the connected pairs must be verified. For example, this

2-192Initial Setup2-9 Wireless Connection EnvironmentThe BL-N90 and the communication unit use Bluetooth Version 1.2 for their wireless communication.

2Precautions on Using the Built-in Rechargeable BatteryBL-N90 has a built-in lithium ion rechargeable battery. Pay attention to the following precauti

2-9 Wireless Connection Environment2-202Initial SetupMEMO

3-133Descriptions of Key FunctionsDescriptions of Key FunctionsThis chapter describes reading data, the format for sending read data, and the connecti

3-23Descriptions of Key Functions3-1 Readingz Selecting the reading modeThere are three types of barcode reading modes.The setting can be changed acco

3-1 Reading3-33Descriptions of Key FunctionsFunctions when Reading the Barcodez Rereading preventionThe "rereading prevention function" ensu

3-1 Reading3-43Descriptions of Key Functionsz Number of beeps from the buzzerThe buzzer sounds according to the operations shown in the following tabl

3-53Descriptions of Key Functions3-2 Selecting the Reading ModeThere are three types of operation modes when reading barcodes.You can change the readi

3-2 Selecting the Reading Mode3-63Descriptions of Key Functionsz Auto scan mode (two types)BL-N90 has a sensor built into the transmitter/receiver.Aut

3-2 Selecting the Reading Mode3-73Descriptions of Key FunctionsAuto-scan/auto-reading mode (proximity reading)This mode is useful when the BL-N90 is

3-2 Selecting the Reading Mode3-83Descriptions of Key Functionsz Reading on the communication unitWhen an "Auto-scan" mode (auto-reading/tri

3-93Descriptions of Key Functions3-3 Sending the Reading DataRead barcode data is sent to the computer connected to the communication unit with the fo

3Handling the BL-N90z Notes about the default number of digits for readingThe number of digits of barcode for reading is set to three digits or more b

3-3 Sending the Reading Data3-103Descriptions of Key Functions3 Read dataThese digits contain the read barcode data.4 Terminator A character can be ad

3-113Descriptions of Key Functions3-4Settings for Each Communication InterfaceKeyboard/USB Connection Interface (BL-N9V/N9UB)The keyboard specificatio

3-4 Settings for Each Communication Interface3-123Descriptions of Key Functionsz ACK/NAKThe reader sends data between the host by using the following

3-133Descriptions of Key Functions3-5 Charge Error PreventionBL-N90 includes a feature to warn users about charge errors.z Charge error preventionThis

3-143Descriptions of Key Functions3-6 Sleep ModeSet the BL-N90 to sleep mode in the following situations.• When not using the BL-N90 for a long period

4-144ProgramProgramThis chapter describes how to change reading procedures or set functions for the BL-N90 Series.4-1 Using the Program Barcode Menu.

4-24Program4-1 Using the Program Barcode MenuRead the program barcode menu to make changes to the program for the BL-N90 Series.Configuring the Progra

4-34Program4-2 Starting and Ending the ProgramStart/End ProgramTo start or end the program, read the barcode for "Start/End Program."Initial

4-44Program4-3 Settings for the Barcode TypeThese barcodes set the types of barcodes that can be read.The settings surrounded by the < > marks a

4-3 Settings for the Barcode Type4-54ProgramCodabar (NW-7)<ON> OFFCODE93<ON> OFFWhen making settings to read GS1DataBar, make the approp

4Wireless CommunicationThe BL-N90 Series contains an internal wireless function based on Bluetooth wireless technology.z Precautions for wireless comm

4-3 Settings for the Barcode Type4-64ProgramEAN/UPC Detailed SettingsUPC-A<ON> OFFExtend UPC-A to EAN-13 digit<ON> OFFSend UPC-A check

4-3 Settings for the Barcode Type4-74ProgramEAN13<ON> OFFSend EAN13 check digit<ON> OFFEAN8<ON> OFFSend EAN8 check digit<ON&g

4-3 Settings for the Barcode Type4-84ProgramRead only EAN add-on codeNormal EAN code cannot be read if this setting is turned on.ON<OFF>CODE128

4-3 Settings for the Barcode Type4-94ProgramCODE39 Detailed SettingsSend start character and stop character ON <OFF>Check digit inspection* &q

4-3 Settings for the Barcode Type4-104ProgramCodabar (NW-7) Detailed SettingsSend start character and stop character <ON> OFFUppercase or lowe

4-3 Settings for the Barcode Type4-114ProgramITF Detailed SettingsCheck digit inspection* "Module 10/3" is used as the method to calculate

4-3 Settings for the Barcode Type4-124ProgramGS1DataBar Limited Detailed SettingsSend check digit<ON> OFFSend application identifier<ON>

4-134Program4-4 Setting the Reading ModeReading Modez Trigger switch modeSetting the laser off timeAfter reading the "Trigger switch mode"

4-4 Setting the Reading Mode4-144Programz Auto-scan detection distance<Long distance> Mid-distanceReading on the Communication Unitz Auto-scan d

4-154Program4-5 Buzzer SettingsTone SelectionTone 0 <Tone 1>Tone 2 Tone 3Tone 4 Tone 5Tone 6 No buzzer

5Precautions on Regulations and Standards Europez Precautions on CE MarkingThe BL-N90 Series conforms to the R&TTE Directive requirements.• Appli

4-164Program4-6 Decode SettingsSettings for the Number of Times to Read Matching Barcodes1st match <2nd match>3rd match 4th match5th match 6th m

4-6 Decode Settings4-174ProgramSelecting the Reread Prevention TimeNone 250 ms<375 ms> 500 ms625 ms 750 ms875 ms 1000 msInfinite

4-184Program4-7 Settings for Limit Read DigitsThe limit read digits function can be set to one of the following options.Select the appropriate setting

4-7 Settings for Limit Read Digits4-194ProgramExample 2: Read only 8 to 10 digits for Codabar (NW-7).Block 1 settings1. Read the "Block 1 — digit

4-7 Settings for Limit Read Digits4-204ProgramBlock 3 settingsBlock 3 — digit settings Block 3 — code type settingsBlock 4 settingsBlock 4 — digit s

4-214Program4-8 Communication Data Format SettingsData Formatz HeaderTo set the header to "None", set "STX prohibited" and "T

4-8 Communication Data Format Settings4-224ProgramTAB permitted <TAB prohibited>ETX permitted <ETX prohibited>Inter-character Delay Sett

4-234Program4-9 Settings for Each Connection InterfaceKeyboard/USB Settings<JAPANESE> USARS-232C Settingsz Baud rate38400 bit/s 19200 bit/s<9

4-9 Settings for Each Connection Interface4-244Programz Stop bit length<1 bit> 2 bitsz Parity checkNo parity Odd<Even>z Communication prot

4-254Program4-10 Other SettingsCharge Error PreventionOn <Off>

6 North Americaz Precautions on FCCThe BL-N90 Series conforms to the following FCC regulations.• Applicable standard FCC Part 15 Subpart B, Class B

4-264Program4-11 Decimal Program CodeUse these barcodes to set the laser off time for trigger switch operation mode ( page 4-13), reread prevention ti

4-274Program4-12 Code Type ListUse these codes when setting the individual limits for the limit read digits function ( page 4-18).Code type Setting va

4-12 Code Type List4-284ProgramMEMO

A-1AppendicesAppendicesThis chapter provides the specifications, the dimensions, the list of settings, and information about using the dedicated stand

A-2AppendicesA-1 Specificationsz BL-N90*1The continuous use time with wireless communication reading data once every 10 seconds.Model BL-N90Light sour

A-1 SpecificationsA-3Appendicesz Communication unit*1 Supported OS: Windows7/Vista/XP/2000/98Model BL-N9R BL-N9V BL-N9UBWired communicationCommunicat

A-4AppendicesA-2 Dimensionsz BL-N90 (units: mm)z Communication unit (units: mm)* The communication cable length is approx. 2 m.77 60.55319944

A-2 DimensionsA-5Appendicesz AC adapter OP-80165 (units: mm)z Dedicated stand OP-82191 (units: mm)When using the pedestalWhen not using the pedesta

A-6AppendicesA-3Using the Wall Mount with the Communication UnitThe communication unit can be mounted on a wall.z Included parts• Communication unit c

A-3 Using the Wall Mount with the Communication UnitA-7Appendices2 Pull out the wall mounting hook to rest the BL-N90 on the communication unit.3 Sec

7z Precautions on UL and CSAThe BL-N90 Series complies with the following UL and CSA standards. The equipment has received UL and C-UL certification.•

A-3 Using the Wall Mount with the Communication UnitA-8AppendicesWhen using the cup holder, install the cup holder before mounting the communication

A-9AppendicesA-4 Dedicated StandThe dedicated stand (OP-82191) secures the BL-N90 on a desk top when using scanning where the barcode sheet is brought

A-4 Dedicated StandA-10AppendicesChecking the Package ContentsOP-82191 comes with the following items. Check that all of the items are included.z Sta

A-4 Dedicated StandA-11AppendicesUsing the Stand on a Desk TopWhen using the stand on a desk top, attach the pedestal to stabilize the stand.z Includ

A-4 Dedicated StandA-12Appendices2 Press the pedestal into the tab on the bottom of the stand and secure the pedestal in place with the included wash

A-4 Dedicated StandA-13AppendicesUsing the Stand Secured to a FixtureTo use the stand secured to a fixture, mount the stand to a fixture with screws.

A-4 Dedicated StandA-14Appendices2 Install the stand fixture to the stand base.Turn the stand fixture in the direction shown in the figure to tighten

A-4 Dedicated StandA-15Appendices5 Insert the stand fixing screw into the location shown below.6 Tighten the stand fixing screw until it comes into c

A-16AppendicesA-5 TroubleshootingThis section describes problems that may occur during BL-N90 operations and how to correct them.Problem Possible caus

A-5 TroubleshootingA-17AppendicesThe barcode was read but data was not sent to computer.If the blue LED on the communication unit is flashing, the BL