ARTDEV AS-2350 User manual

AS-2350 Presentation Imager
User Manual
Version: AS-2350_UM_EN_V1.1.3

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Notice
Ensure that the optional DC adapter works at +5V, especially for the RS-232 interface
cable.
1. All software, including firmware, furnished to the user is on a licensed basis.
2. The right is reserved to make changes to any software or product to improve reliability, function, or
design.
3. The material in this manual is subject to change without notice.
4. A standard packing includes an imager, a USB cable and a quick guide. Accessories include a
RS-232 cable and a 5 V adaptor.

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Contents
1 Specifications............................................................................................................................................ 1
1-1 Technical specifications........................................................................................................................... 1
1-2 Default setting for each barcode.............................................................................................................. 2
2 Getting started .......................................................................................................................................... 3
2-1 Cable connector pin-outs descriptions .................................................................................................... 3
2-2 Dimensions .............................................................................................................................................. 4
2-3 Parts of the imager .................................................................................................................................. 5
2-4 Introduction to installation........................................................................................................................ 6
2-4-1 Installation - RS-232 ......................................................................................................................... 6
2-4-2 Installation - USB .............................................................................................................................. 6
2-5 Auto-detection scanning mode ................................................................................................................ 7
2-6 Field of view............................................................................................................................................. 8
3 Parameter programming ........................................................................................................................... 9
3-1 Example 1: Single-parameter setting by scanning 1D barcodes ............................................................ 9
3-2 Example 2: Multiple-parameter setting by scanning a QR code barcode ............................................. 10
3-3 Operate the imager by receiving command via UART .......................................................................... 11
3-4 Interface selection.................................................................................................................................. 12
3-5 RS-232 interface.................................................................................................................................... 13
3-6 USB interface......................................................................................................................................... 15
3-7 Hand-held scan & some global settings ................................................................................................ 17
3-8 LED and Beeper .................................................................................................................................... 22
3-9 Decode illumination and decode aiming pattern ................................................................................... 23
3-10 DPM, Multiple symbols, Structured append, etc. read setting ............................................................ 25
3-11 UPC-A.................................................................................................................................................. 28
3-12 UPC-E.................................................................................................................................................. 30
3-13 UPC-E1................................................................................................................................................ 32
3-14 EAN-13 (ISBN/ISSN)........................................................................................................................... 34
3-15 EAN-8 .................................................................................................................................................. 36
3-16 Code 39 (Code 32, Trioptic Code 39) ................................................................................................. 38
3-17 Interleaved 2 of 5 ................................................................................................................................. 41
3-18 Industrial 2 of 5 .................................................................................................................................... 43
3-19 Matrix 2 of 5 ......................................................................................................................................... 44
3-20 Codabar ............................................................................................................................................... 45
3-21 Code 128 ............................................................................................................................................. 47
3-22 UCC/EAN 128...................................................................................................................................... 49
3-23 ISBT 128.............................................................................................................................................. 51
3-24 Code 93 ............................................................................................................................................... 52
3-25 Code 11 ............................................................................................................................................... 53
3-26 MSI/Plessey......................................................................................................................................... 55
3-27 UK/Plessey .......................................................................................................................................... 57
3-28 China Post ........................................................................................................................................... 58

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3-29 GS1 DataBar (GS1 DataBar Truncated) ............................................................................................. 59
3-30 GS1 DataBar Limited........................................................................................................................... 60
3-31 GS1 DataBar Expanded ...................................................................................................................... 61
3-32 China Finance...................................................................................................................................... 62
3-33 PDF417................................................................................................................................................ 65
3-34 MicroPDF417....................................................................................................................................... 66
3-35 QR Code.............................................................................................................................................. 67
3-36 Data Matrix .......................................................................................................................................... 68
3-37 Han Xin Code ...................................................................................................................................... 69
3-38 Aztec Code .......................................................................................................................................... 70
3-39 G1-G6 & C1-C3 & FN1 substitution string setting ............................................................................... 71
3-40 G1-G4 string position & Code ID position ........................................................................................... 76
3-41 String transmission .............................................................................................................................. 77
4 Maintenance ........................................................................................................................................... 80
5 ASCII Table ............................................................................................................................................ 81
6 Barcode representing non-printable character ......................................................................................... 82
7 Test symbols .......................................................................................................................................... 83
8 Return default parameters & firmware version ......................................................................................... 87
9 Configuration alphanumeric entry barcode .............................................................................................. 88

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1 Specifications
1-1 Technical specifications
Dimensions
Height × Width × Depth: 93 mm ×95 mm ×157 mm
Weight
298.5 g, without cable
Cable
Straight 2.0 m
Connector Type
RJ-45 phone jack connector
Indicator
Beeper, LED
Interface
RS-232, USB Keyboard, USB virtual COM
Operating Mode
Hand-held,Auto-detection
Programming Method
Manual (reading special barcode)
Program Upgrade
Online
Input Voltage
4.6 to 5.5 VDC
Current
110 mA (standby), 370 mA (scanning)
Scan Pattern
Area image
Image Size
1280 × 800 pixels
Field of View
Horizontal: 64°, vertical: 44°
Scanning Angle
±70°, ±70°, 360°(Skew, Pitch, Roll)
Motion Tolerance
1.27 m/s (50 in/s) for 13 mil UPC-E at optimal focal point
Minimum Resolution
1D (Code 39): 5 mil; 2D (PDF417): 6.7 mil
Print Contrast
20% minimum reflectance difference
Decoding Capability
1D:
UPC-A, UPC-E, UPC-E1, EAN-13, EAN-8, ISBN (Bookland EAN), ISSN, Code
39, Code 39 full ASCII, Code 32, Trioptic Code 39, Interleaved 2 of 5, Industrial
2 of 5, Matrix 2 of 5, Codabar (NW7), Code 128, UCC/EAN 128, ISBT 128,
Code 93, Code 11 (USD-8), MSI/Plessey, UK/Plessey, China Post, China
Finance, GS1 DataBar (formerly RSS) variants
2D:
PDF417, MicroPDF417, QR Code, DataMatrix, Han Xin Code, Aztec Code
Decoding Depth
5 mil Code 39 (3 chars):
5 –55 mm
10 mil Code 39 (3 chars):
0 –140 mm
13 mil UPC (6 chars):
0 –150 mm
20 mil Code39 (1 char):
0 –230 mm
6.7 mil PDF417 (20 chars):
15 –60 mm
10 mil QR (20 chars):
0 –40 mm
20 mil QR (20 chars):
0 –150 mm
Temperature
-20°to 55°C (-4°to 131°F), operating; -20°to 75°C (-4°to 167°F), storage
Humidity
5% to 95% (non-condensing)
Safety
EMC: EN55032, EN55024
Electrical Safety: EN60950-1
Photobiological Safety: EN62471:2008
Illumination: 0~100,000 LUX
Drop Resistance: 30+ times of 1.5 m (5 ft.) drops to concrete
Sealing: IP50

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1-2 Default setting for each barcode
Code type
Read
enable
Check digit
verification
Check digit
transmission
Min. code
length
Proprietary
code ID
AIM
code ID
UPC-A
√
√
√
(12)2
A
]Em
UPC-E
√
√
√
(8)2
D
]Em
UPC-E1
√
√
√
(8)2
D
]Em
EAN-13
√
√
√
(13)2
A
]Em
EAN-8
√
√
√
(8)2
C
]Em
ISBN (Bookland EAN)
/ ISSN1
√
√
√
(13)2
B
]Em
Code 39
√
-
-
1
M
]Am
Interleaved 2 of 5
√
-
-
6
I
]Im
Industrial 2 of 5
-
-
-
4
H
]Im
Matrix 2 of 5
√
-
-
6
X
]Im
Codabar
√
-
-
4
N
]Fm
Code 128
√
√
-
1
K
]Cm
UCC/EAN 128
√
√
-
1
K
]Cm
ISBT 128
√
√
-
1
K
]Cm
Code 93
√
√
-
1
L
]Gm
Code 11
-
√
-
4
V
-
MSI/Plessey
-
-
-
4
O
]Mm
UK/Plessey
-
√
-
1
U
]Mm
China Post
√
-
-
(11)2
T
]Im
China Finance
√
-
-
(10)2
Y
-
GS1 DataBar
√
-
-
(16)2
R
]em
GS1 DataBar Truncated3
√
-
-
(16)2
R
]em
GS1 DataBar Limited
√
-
-
(16)2
R
]em
GS1 DataBar Expanded
√
-
-
1
R
]em
PDF417
√
-
-
-
-
-
MicroPDF417
√
-
-
-
-
-
DataMatrix
√
-
-
-
-
-
QR code
√
-
-
-
-
-
Han Xin Code
√
-
-
-
-
-
Aztec Code
√
-
-
-
-
-
Note:1The settings for ISBN/ISSN and EAN-13 must be the same except the code ID.
2Fixed-length barcodes.
3The settings for GS1 DataBar Truncated and GS1 DataBar must be the same.

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2 Getting started
2-1 Cable connector pin-outs descriptions
Figure 2-1 Cable connector interface pin-outs
Table 2-1 Cable connector pin-outs descriptions
Pin
RS232
USB
1
Power (+5V)
Power (+5V)
2
+3.3V (for interface auto selection purpose)
+3.3V (for interface auto selection purpose)
3
Ground
Ground
4
+3.3V (for interface auto selection purpose)
Ground (for interface auto selection purpose)
5
TxD
Reserved
6
RxD
Reserved
7
Reserved
Reserved
8
Reserved
Reserved
9
CTS
D-
10
RTS
D+
Note: Voltage level of all RS232 Pin-outs (RxD, TxD, CTS and RTS) is 0V for logic low and 3.3V for logic
high.

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2-2 Dimensions