Cognex DataMan 8600 Series User manual

DataMan®8600
Quick Reference Guide
2020 June 24
Revision: 6.2.0.2

Precautions
WARNING: LASER LIGHT, DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM: CLASS 2
LASER PRODUCT. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS
MAY CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY.
To reduce the risk of injury or equipment damage, observe the following precautions
when you install the Cognex product:
lThis product is intended for industrial use in automated manufacturing or
similar applications.
lThe safety of any system incorporating this product is the responsibility of
the assembler of the system.
lThis product does not contain user-serviceable parts. Do not make
electrical or mechanical modifications to product components.
Unauthorized modifications can void your warranty.
lRoute cables and wires away from high-current wiring or high-voltage
power sources to reduce the risk of damage or malfunction from the
following causes: over-voltage, line noise, electrostatic discharge (ESD),
power surges, or other irregularities in the power supply.
lChanges or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible
for regulatory compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the
equipment.
lEnsure that the cable bend radius begins at least six inches from the
connector. Cable shielding can be degraded or cables can be damaged or
wear out faster if a service loop or bend radius is tighter than 10X the cable
diameter.
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lThis device should be used in accordance with the instructions in this
manual.
lAll specifications are for reference purposes only and can change without
notice.
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Product Overview
DataMan 8600 Reader
WARNING:LASER LIGHT, DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM
1 UltraLight
2 Laser aimer
3 Trigger (press and hold to read)
4 Communication module insertion point
5 Indicator light
6 Lanyard hook
7 Extended Read Attempts button (acts as an optical button to arm the
reader for predefined actions)
8 RS-232 connection
9 USB connection
10 Power plug (24V, max. 15W)
11 Alternative power supply connector (24V, max. 15W, polarity marked on
the plastic part near the connector)
12 Ethernet connection
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DataMan 8600 Accessories
Accessory Name Product ID Illustration
Serial/USB slide-in DMCM-SERIALM-00
Ethernet slide-in DMCM-ENETM-00
Bluetooth slide-in DMCM-BTM-00
Wireless slide-in DMCM-WLESSM-00
Charging base station DMA-CBASE-01
Intelligent base station DMA-IBASE-01
Intelligent Bluetooth base station DMA-IBASE-BT-01
Intelligent Bluetooth base station DMA-IBASE-BT-02
Power Supply for base station DMA-24VPWR-xx*
Power Supply for reader DM100-PWR-000
Battery for the wireless reader DMA-HHBATTERY-01
Multi-battery charger DMA-MBC-xx*
POE adapter CPS-24V-POE1
POE adapter CPS-24V-POE4
POE adapter CPS-AC-POE1A-xx*
Wall mount for base station DMA-IBASE-WALL-00
Stand DM-STAND-00
Rubber sleeve DM8600-SLEEVE-00
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*xx can be US, EN, UK, or JP.
Lens Options and Covers
6.2 mm lens kit DM150-LENS-62
Clear lens cover DM150-CVR-CLR
Clear lens cover,ESD safe* DM150-CVR-ESD
Polarized front cover DM260-LENS-62CVR-F
Red LED illumination (Risk Group Exempt acc. IEC 62471)
White LED illumination (Risk Group Exempt acc. IEC 62471)
Blue LED illumination (Risk Group Exempt acc. IEC 62471)
DM150-LED-RED
DM150-LED-WHT
DM150-LED-BLU
High Powered red LED illumination DM260-LED-RED-HP
Cables
Accesory Name Product ID Illustration
Coiled RS-232 cable for reader, 2.5 m DM8000-RS232-02
Industrial RS-232 cable for reader, 2.5 m DM8000-RS232IND-02
Coiled RS-232 cable for reader, 4 m DM8000-RS232-05
Coiled USB cable, 2.5 m DM8500-USBC-02
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Ethernet cable, 2.5 m DM8000-ECABLE-02
Ethernet cable, 30 m DM8000-ECABLE-30
Ethernet cable, 5 m DM8000-ECABLE-05
USB cable, 2.5 m DM8500-USB-00
Coiled Ethernet cable, 5m DM8000-ECABLEC-05**
Coiled Ethernet cable with X-coded M12 connector, 5m DM8000-ECABLEC-M12
RJ25 (RJ12) to DSUB9 cable for base station, 5 m DMA-RS232RJ-05
** Collimated cable length including DM8000-ECABLE-X should not
exceed 50 m.
lUSB cable for base station: Use any standard USB-A to USB-B
2.0 cable up to 3 meters.
lEthernet cable for base station: Use any standard CAT5/5e,
SF/FTP or S/FTP cable.
lDMA-USB-00: Straight 10ft USB cable.
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Field of View and Reading Distances
Depth of Field values
Note: All values beginning with 0 denote the minimum distance where the
Field of View is able to see the entire code.
Note: The calibration distance is 143.0 mm from the nose of the lens, and the calibration tolerance is +/- 5
mm.
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Connecting the Reader
Wireless Readers
1. Connect the slide-in to the reader and tighten the screws to lock the slide-in.
2. Insert the battery.
3. Insert the plug.
Corded Readers
1. Connect the slide-in to the reader and tighten the screws to lock the slide-in.
2. Insert the plug. Slide the cable lock up to the reader and twist the cable lock
in place.
Note: Disconnect the DataMan 8600 from powerbefore inserting the communication modules.
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Installation
Installation procedures are detailed in the DataMan 8600 Reference Manual, which
is installed with the DataMan Setup Tool. From the Windows Start menu, select the
following to access the manual: All Programs > Cognex > DataMan Software vx.x.x >
Documentation.
Note:
lCables are sold separately.
lIf a standard component is missing or damaged, immediately contact
your Cognex Authorized Service Provider (ASP) or Cognex
Technical Support.
CAUTION:All cable connectors are "keyed" to fit the connectors on the
DataMan system; do not force the connectors or damage may occur.
Install Software, Documentation and
Connect the Reader
To configure a DataMan 8600 reader, the DataMan Setup Tool software must be
installed on a PC on the network. The DataMan Setup Tool is available from the
DataMan support site: cognex.com/support/dataman.
1. After installing the software, connect the DataMan 8600 to your PC.
2. Launch the DataMan Setup Tool and click Refresh.
3. Select your DataMan 8600 reader from the list and click Connect.
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