Operating Instructions
Chapter
3
CLV 42x bar code scanner
Product description
8 009 981/O078/16-08-2004
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SICK AG · Division Auto Ident · Germany · All rights reserved
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Product features and functions (overview)
High-performance laser scanner:
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Fixed focus
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Line scanner, variant: raster scanner
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Front reading window, variant: side reading window
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Reading range 60 to 740 mm (2.36 to 29.1 in), type dependent
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Resolution 0.15 to 1.0 mm (5.9 to 39.4 mil), type dependent
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Scanning/decoding frequency 400 to 1200 Hz
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Function to adjust on the code print quality, also via reading configuration
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Variable active evaluation range of the scan line
Safety and user-friendly features:
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Robust, compact metal housing, max. IP 65, CE certification
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UL certificated when a class 2 power supply according to UL 1310 is used
(valid only with corresponding product marking on the nameplate).
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Laser class 2, laser diode switches off if reading interval is active for too long and if the
output power is exceeded
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Automatic self-test on startup. Can also be triggered at any time
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Diagnosis tools for installing and monitoring the system
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Parameterized output of reading diagnosis data in the read result
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Operating data query, and error messages
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Test string function for signaling readiness for operation
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Future proof thanks to firmware update via serial data interface (flash PROM)
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Low power consumption, other voltage range
Easy operation/configuration:
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With "CLV-Setup" PC software for Windows (online), integrated Assistant and Help
system
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With Profile bar codes (offline)
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Alternatively with simple command strings, also for use with special devices
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Four status LEDs
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Beeper to confirm device functions or operating steps (can be switches off)
Operating modes:
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Reading mode
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Percentage evaluation - for assessing the quality of the reads
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AutoSetup
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Special functions for system installation