Reading Codes with the DataMan 8700
Industrial Protocols
The DataMan 8700 readers support the following industrial protocols:
l
EtherNet/IP™
l
PROFINET
Select the industrial protocol tools and sample programs when installing the DataMan Setup Tool.
There are three ways to enable or disable Industrial Protocols. Using either method, rebooting the reader is required for
the changes to take effect.
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Enable the protocols using the
Industrial Protocols
pane of the DataMan Setup Tool under
Communication
Settings
.
l
Scan the appropriate
Reader Configuration codes
(see the
Reader Configuration Codes Manual
available
through the Windows
Start
menu, the Setup Tool
Help
menu, or the
).
l
Send the appropriate
DMCC
(see the
DataMan Control Commands Documentation
available through the
Windows
Start
menu or the Setup Tool
Help
menu).
For more information on using the industrial protocols, see the
Industrial Protocols Manual
available through the
Windows
Start
menu, the Setup Tool
Help
menu, or the
Trigger Types
The DataMan 8700 trigger mode determines when the reader attempts to read a code. Use the DataMan Setup Tool or
the appropriate reader configuration codes to change trigger types.
Supported trigger types:
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Reading Codes with the DataMan 8700