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System   Requirements   

2.1

 

Minimum   required   OS   version   

   
For   USB-­‐VCP   and   CRD2000   support,   this   demo   application   requires   OS   version:      

OPN2002:   RBGV0212   (or   higher)   
OPN2003:   RBFV0212   (or   higher)   
OPN2004:   RBIV0007   (or   higher)   
   

For   USB-­‐MSD   (Mass   Storage   Device)   support,   this   demo   application   requires   the   OS   
version:   

OPN2002:   RBGV0220d   (or   higher)   
OPN2003:   RBFV0220d   (or   higher)   
OPN2004:   RBIV0007   (or   higher)   
   

To   check   the   currently   installed   OS   version   it's   possible   to   use   Appload   (Select:   ‘Utilities’   >   
‘Show   software   version’).   
   
To   check   the   currently   installed   application   version   it   is   also   possible   to   transmit   both   the   
OS   and   application   version   by   USB-­‐VCP   by   reading   the   'Z1'   menu   label.   (See   Universal   menu   
book   chapter   7).      

2.2

 

Minimum   required   NetO32   host   application   

   
This   demo   application   can   use   Opticon’s   NetO32   application   to   be   able   to   transfer   files   
from   the   OPN   to   a   remote   PC   or   laptop.   This   application   can   be   downloaded   from   our   web   
site.   The   minimum   required   NetO32   version   is   Version   2.07.      

2.3

 

Appload   

 

To   be   able   to   install   this   application   onto   your   OPN   you'll   need   to   have   Appload   installed   on   
your   PC.   Make   sure   you   have   the   latest   version   of   Appload,   which   can   be   found   on   our   web   
site.      
   
Please   read   the   'Loading   of   software'   section   of   this   manual   before   downloading   any   
software   on   the   OPN.

 

2.4

 

Software   updates   

   
In   the   future   more   features   and   bug   fixes   are   likely   to   be   implemented   into   the   OS   and   this   
application.   To   find   out   if   there   are   software   updates   available,   please   check   our   web   site.      
   
All   available   software   and   documentation   for   the   OPN2002/3/4   can   be   found   at   

www.opticon.com

   in   the   following   section:      

   

‘Service   and   support'   >   'Software'   /   'Manuals'   >   'OPN2002/3/4’   

Summary of Contents for OPN2002

Page 1: ...e the OPN2002 3 4 terminals don t have a display to show any instructions this demo application implements a user interface that consists entirely of using just the 2 keys to scan barcodes This brief setup guide describes all features as well as handling instructions More product details additional support and more configuration options to customize this application to your own preferences by usin...

Page 2: ...host application This demo application can use Opticon s NetO32 application to be able to transfer files from the OPN to a remote PC or laptop This application can be downloaded from our web site The minimum required NetO32 version is Version 2 07 2 3 Appload To be able to install this application onto your OPN you ll need to have Appload installed on your PC Make sure you have the latest version ...

Page 3: ...ion will automatically be reset to USB VCP default If you would like to use your OPN as a USB Mass Storage Device read the label below The labels below can be read without reading any SET END labels USB MSD default More information on how to use your OPN as USB Mass Storage Device will be given in chapter 8 To switch back to USB VCP default i e to load software read the label below USB VCP default...

Page 4: ...um and maximum lengths of readable codes 3 3 Code specific options most options are supported except 2D symbology options 4 1 Case conversion 4 2 Set prefixes 4 3 Set suffixes 5 1 Read modes add on wait modes 5 1 1 Multiple read reset time 5 1 2 Quite zone options margins 5 2 Read time options 5 4 Redundancy 5 5 Positive and negative barcodes 6 1 Buzzer settings 6 2 Good read LED options 7 1 Diagn...

Page 5: ...ltiple OPNs will end up in a single database file The resulting database file can be imported in various applications as so called comma separated CSV file To customize the output format of the database file please check Appendix A If no quantity field is specified in the output format then each bar code will be stored in a separate record 5 Scanning barcodes This demo uses the trigger button to e...

Page 6: ...has a full or corrupt RAM disk or contains unwanted barcode data that you want to delete from the OPN In this situation it is possible to read the label below to erase all files from the RAM disk _ FORMAT _ When using the OPN in USB MSD mode then it s also possible to delete the file manually using a file browser Note If the battery of the OPN goes dry then the OPN won t immediately lose its barco...

Page 7: ...for Windows 2000 Windows XP 32bit Windows Vista 7 32bit USB VCP driver for Windows XP 64bit Windows Vista 7 64bit USB driver for the CRD2002 After installing the USB driver you can connect your OPN to USB using the mini USB cable Windows will then automatically install a virtual COM port on your PC which can be selected in various applications like Appload Hyperterminal and Neto32 7 2 CRD2000 crad...

Page 8: ...ot for using the OPN as a portable hard drive 9 Using the USB VCP and CRD2000 interface using NetO32 9 1 Configuring the host PC or laptop with NetO32 When the USB VCP interface has been selected see chapter 3 the OPN then the barcode database file can be transmitted to a remote PC or laptop using NetO32 The data is transmitted by either a mini USB cable USB VCP or by the CRD2000 multi cradle OPN2...

Page 9: ...ettings are shown in the screenshot below RS232 settings in NetO32 when using the CRD2000 cradle When using the NetO protocol with a multi cradle the use of terminal IDs is mandatory to make sure that all files will be transferred without collisions and errors Since the OPN2002 doesn t have a system menu in which a terminal ID can be configured each OPN2002 has its own unique serial number stored ...

Page 10: ...guration of NetO32 is limited to selecting the correct COM port of your OPN in the RS232 configuration window of NetO32 However when using the mini USB cable it s not possible to keep NetO32 running in the background due to the fact that the USB COM port won t be present on your system until you ve physically connected your OPN to your USB port Also it s not recommended to disconnect or to reconne...

Page 11: ... Before you try to load a new Operating System on an OPN terminal you have to know which Operating System file i e RBFVxxxx hex must be loaded on your terminal In the table below you can find the software codes for the OPN200x terminals Terminal OS Application OPN2002 RBG RFG OPN2003 RBF RFF OPN2004 RBI RFI It is often possible to load OPN2002 applications on the OPN2003 and vice versa because the...

Page 12: ...d using File Download Wait until the downloading has finished before inserting another OPN2002 in the cradle IMPORTANT If you try to load multiple OPN2002s simultaneously with Appload then the end result would be OPN2002s with faulty software that will need to be restored by loading the software again one at a time See the trouble shooting section for more information about loading software on OPN...

Page 13: ...se note the following hardware differences The battery of the OPN2002 3 empties quicker than the battery of the OPN2001 when rarely used Approximately the OPN2002 3 can operate normally for about 30 days when it s rarely used The OPN does not support laser aiming laser dot The OPN can t change its scan angle to shorten the laser line Unlike the OPN2001 the OPN2002 3 will lose its time and date wit...

Page 14: ...ions and switch between HID or VCP as Bluetooth interface Use of the trigger and clear key to connect disconnect make discoverable connectable and reconnect iPhone iPad compatibility Note Source code will be available for editing by using the provided SDK Software V3553x Advanced Bluetooth application This application has been developed for the OPR3301 barcode scanner but it also compatible with t...

Page 15: ...n situations that the OS is still running but your the application has crashed In order to activate this mechanism press and hold the trigger or delete key for at least 20 seconds After the OPN has sounded the restart beep you can release the key to complete the restart Note on the OPN2004 you must push both the trigger and clear key to halt the device After the beep if you release the trigger key...

Page 16: ... should now be able to load a new OS 13 Version history RFG35410 First release December 7 2009 RFG35411 Added configurable database formatting December 14 2009 RFG35412 Fixed very slow storing of barcodes February 3 2010 RFG35413 Preliminary addition of USB MSD June 10 2011 RFG35414 Added USB MSD and updated manual June 17 2011 RFG35415 Fixed USB MSD issue June 29 2011 RFG35416 Small LED bugfixes ...

Page 17: ...reading 2 configuration labels on the following page to specify both digits of the desired size Quantity field size By default the quantity field is 6 characters long but this can be changed from 1 to 8 characters if desired Delete record if quantity 0 By default a record is deleted if a barcode in the database with a quantity of 1 is read using the delete key However if you desire to keep a recor...

Page 18: ... 18 Note When changing the field sequence make sure you ve downloaded the existing database file from the OPN or otherwise formatted the RAM disk ...

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