DS2100N REFERENCE MANUAL
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3.2.3 Mounting a GFC-2100 Accessory Lateral Output Deflection Mirror
The GFC-2100 accessory is a 90° Lateral Output deflection mirror which helps to position the
scanner body in a different orientation with respect to the code, for limited space applications.
The following items in the kit are used for
mounting:
Deflection Mirror bag 1
Fixing Screws in bag 2
(silver self-threading)
90° Scanning Window in bag 2
0° Scanning Window
(original scanner part)
90° Scanning Window
Figure 18 - 0° vs 90° Scanning Windows
1. Make sure the device is not powered.
2.
Remove the original 0° scanning
window from the scanner by
unscrewing the two cover screws.
Cover Screws
Figure 19 - Removing the 0° Scanning Window
CAUTION
Avoid any contact with the deflection mirror, mirrored rotor, the lenses or
other optical components; otherwise the performance of the reader will be
reduced.
3. Fix the mirror (from bag 1) to the
device by means of the two fixing
screws
(from bag 2)
.
4. Clean the mirror surface and reading
window with a clean soft cloth and
alcohol before closing the scanner.
Self-Threading Fixing Screws
Deflection Mirror
Unthreaded
Holes
Figure 20 - Mounting Deflection Mirror
5.
Mount the 90° scanning window
(from bag 2)
so that the opening face
is now at 90° with respect to the
scanner body. Tighten the two cover
screws.
Figure 21 - Mounting 90° Scanning Window
The reading position with respect to the
scanner is shown here.
Laser Beam
90° ± 2°
GFC-2100
Figure 22 - GFC-2100 Laser Beam Output Position
