TROUBLESHOOTING

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5 TROUBLESHOOTING

Before contacting your local Datalogic office or Datalogic Partner or ARC, it is suggested to save the device configuration to a *.ddc file by means of the Genius™ software configuration program and check the exact device model and serial number.

NOTE

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
ProblemSuggestion

 

 

 

 

Power On:

Is power connected?

 

 

the “Power On” LED is not lit.

If using a power adapter, is it connected to

 

 

PWO 25-pin cable?

 

 

 

On Line Mode 1:

Check carefully if

you are referring to the

the "PS” LED is not lit (when external

 

25-pin connector of the PWO.

 

 

trigger activates).

Is sensor connected to PWO PS input?

 

 

Is power supplied to photo sensor?

 

On Line Mode 1:

Is the software configuration consistent with

the "PS” LED is correctly lit but nothing

 

the application condition (operating mode,

happens (no reading results).

 

etc.)?

 

 

 

 

 

 

In the Genius™ software configuration

 

 

program select the OPERATING MODES

 

 

folder and check for related parameters.

 

Serial On Line Mode:

In

the

Genius™

program

select

the

the reader is not triggered (no reading

 

OPERATING MODE folder and check if

results).

 

serial on line is enabled as “On Line options”

 

 

parameter value.

 

 

 

 

Are the Start-Stop strings correctly assigned?

 

Is the serial trigger source correctly

 

 

connected and configured)?

 

 

On Line Mode and Serial On Line

In

the

Genius™

software

configuration

Mode:

 

program select the OPERATING MODES

the reader does not respond correctly to

 

folder and check the “Reading Phase

the expected external signal end.

 

Timeout” parameterization.

 

 

Communication (Main / Aux):

Is serial Main / Aux cable connected?

 

the device is not transmitting anything to

Is wiring correct?

 

 

 

the host.

If using the Main RS232 or RS485 interface,

 

 

is

the

reference

ground connected

to

 

 

GND_ISO? Be careful that it is not

 

 

completely different from GND power ground.

 

Are

serial host settings equivalent to serial

 

 

device setting?

 

 

 

 

When using the Main interface, Tx Data and

 

 

Rx Data LEDs must be lit during data

 

 

transfer.

 

 

 

 

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