Operating Instructions
Chapter
6
CLV 490 Bar Code Scanner
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6-1
Operation
6
Operation
6.1
Overview of steps for starting up the CLV
•
Start up the CLV with the factory default settings (quick start).
With this configuration, the CLV can be operated without being connected to a PC (this
is, however, not the case the first time the CLV with external parameter memory is swit-
ched on).
•
Connect the PC (see
Chapter 5.5.5 Connecting the CAN interface, Page 5-15
) and in-
stall the "CLV-Setup" program (see
Chapter 10.6 Installing and operating the "CLV-Set-
•
Configure (parameterize) the CLV for the desired application with CLV-Setup or com-
mand strings.
6.2
Default settings
contain an overview of the factory default settings for
the CLV. The default parameters are such that the CLV can be put into operation either
straight away or following a few minor adjustments. A PC does not need to be connected to
start up the CLV with the default settings (this is, however, not the case the first time the CLV
with external parameter memory is switched on).
The default settings are stored permanently both in the ROM of the CLV and in the CLV-
Setup database. They can be loaded to the RAM of the CLV at any time and displayed in the
tabs of the "CLV-Setup" program.
Displaying and printing out a complete set of default settings in CLV-Setup
1.
To save the current settings in the parameter set:
Choose F
ILE
and S
AVE
AS
, and enter a file name in the dialog box that appears. CLV-
Setup saves the current settings in a configuration file with the extension "*.scl".
2.
Click
in the toolbar.
CLV-Setup loads the default settings from its internal database and displays them in the
tabs.
3.
Click
in the toolbar.
The P
RINT
FILE
dialog box is displayed.
4.
If desired, a comment can be entered in the input field for the header of the printout.
Confirm the entry with OK. The P
RINT
dialog box for configuring the printer then is
displayed.
5.
Make the appropriate entries in the dialog box and confirm these with OK.
CLV-Setup prints out the complete set of default settings in the form of a table. The header
contains the company and user names that were entered during the CLV-Setup installation
routine.