Metrologic Instruments MS2421, MS2422 manual Introduction, Manual Scope, Product Overview

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INTRODUCTION

MANUAL SCOPE

This guide provides information on the installation, setup and operation of the MS2421 and the MS2422 scanner only models. If the MS2421 scanner has been integrated with a scale, please refer to the Scale Addendum for detailed instructions on the appropriate cable connections, communication specifications and calibration procedures required by the scale manufacturer and local Weights and Measures Authorities.

This manual is also available for download in Adobe® Acrobat® file format at www.metrologic.com/corporate/guides.htm.

PRODUCT OVERVIEW

Metrologic’s MS2421 and MS2422 scanner models are designed to meet the demanding needs of high volume supermarket and point-of-sale applications. With advanced features like 5-sided, 360° scanning, 5400 scans per second, a complex scan zone and advanced decoding software, this high performance series of in-counter scanner/scale ready products guarantees fast customer checkouts with minimal operator fatigue and stress. The MS2421 and MS2422 scanners are equipped with a multitude of standard features including:

StratosSCAN™ – 5-sided, 360° scanning that minimizes product orientation

StratosSPHERE™ – Decoding software that reads poor quality and damaged bar codes

StratosSYNC™ – Horizontal and vertical scanning zones operate independently from one another

RSS-14 Decoding – Decodes RSS-14, RSS Limited and RSS expanded emerging symbologies

Flash ROM – Upgrade latest software enhancements on site

Powered Aux Port – Connect hand-held scanner for large or bulky items

Scale Ready Model – The MS2421 model is designed for custom scale integration

Loud Speaker – 3 volume/7 tone settings can be heard in all environments

Easy Configuration – Windows® based utility or simple bar code setup

Fully Automatic – “No touch” infrared wake up from power save modes

EAS Deactivation – Electronic Article Surveillance (EAS) included

Field Replaceable Vertical Window – Quickly remove vertical window for cleaning or replacement

StratosSCOPE™ – Visual diagnostic indicator for easy-to read feedback on scanner condition

StratosSWAP™ – Modular optics engine technology – small, pre-aligned, field replaceable modules

StratosSCHOOL™ – Operator training software

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Contents Metrologic INSTRUMENTS, INC Trademarks CopyrightTable of Contents EMC Product Overview IntroductionManual Scope Description Optional AccessoriesBase KIT Components Replacement Parts See caution statement on General PrecautionsDesign Specifications Operational MS2421 / MS2422 Scanner Design SpecificationsMS2421 Scanner Base Model CharacteristicsDimensions MS2421 Label Locations Top and Examples Bottom MS2422 Scanner MS2422 Dimensions MS2422 Label Locations Top and Examples Bottom Site Requirements InstallationQuick Installation Outline Unpacking the Unit Installing the Unit in the Counter MS2422 Mounting Diagram RS232 Cable Installation Interface SpecificRS232 Interface Cable Installation Schematic Full Speed USB USB Cable Installation Schematic IBM IBM Cable Installation Schematic Cable Installation Secondary Metrologic Scanner Secondary Scanner Cable Installation Schematic EAS Deactivation Base Model Checkpoint Recommended Switch Bank SettingsScan Zone Scanner OperationHorizontal Direct 13 mil Wake Activation Area Photocell LED Output Wake Activation Area Sensitivity Photocell LED Output Range Audible Three Beeps on power upOne Beep Razzberry ToneSteady Blue and Single blue Flash Visual Steady BlueBlue LED Off Flashing BlueError Code Display Optional Product Roll Bar Shown Diagnostic Indicator DisplayScanner Operation Scanner Operation Laser Off Power Save Mode Blink Power Save ModeLaser & Motor Off Power Save Mode Dual Action Power Save Mode #1Placing the Unit in Laser & Motor Off Power Save Mode Changing the Beeper VolumeWaking the Unit from All Power Save Modes Beeper Options and Button FunctionsStartup POWER-UP Test ModeConfiguration Mode Horizontal Scan Window Replacement MaintenanceDaily Maintenance Same symbol timeout is TroubleshootingScanner and the communication port match and the program is Print Error NO. ERR Press ANY KEY to Terminate On Error GotoRS232 Demonstration Program Close SystemCommunication Parameters Default SettingsIBM 46 USB IBM USB ACK / NAK Multiple Selections Default Settings Default settings for Aux interface EAS Scanner and Cable TerminationsSIG1 Scale Ready MS2421 Models Additional Pinout ConnectionsSIG2 SIG3PC+5V USB Cable Connector ConfigurationsPinFunction† Regulatory Compliance SafetyITE Equipment LaserEuropean Standard RemarqueFunkstöreigenschaften nach EN550221998 Standard EuropeoAvertissement Class B DevicesMetrologic Instruments, Inc Limited WarrantyPatents 39, 46, 47 Index39-41 Page Page January 2009, Version