Operating Instructions
Chapter
5
CLV640 Bar Code Scanner
Installation
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5.2.4
Exchanging the laser warning sign
The laser warning on the bar code scanner must be in a language that the operators of the
unit in which the bar code scanner is integrated can understand.
A set of self-adhesive laser warning signs German/American English and French/American
English is included in the delivery.
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If necessary, replace the English laser warning sign before operating the bar code scan-
ner.
Fig. 5-2:
Exchanging the laser warning sign
5.3
Installation location
The following aspects are relevant for the selection of the installation location:
•
Allocation of the scanning line for the bar code
•
Reading distance to the bar code and aperture angle
α
•
Angle alignment of the bar code scanner
•
Avoiding surface reflections
•
Counting direction of the reading angle (position of the bar code along the scanning
line)
Furthermore, the distance between the bar code scanner and the host computer and the
distance to the connection module has to be taken into account (see
installation preparation, page 51
and