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METROLOGIC INSTRUMENTS, INC.
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MS3580 QuantumT
Installation and User’s Guide
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction Product Overview............................................................................................. 1 Scanner and Accessories................................................................................. 2 Scanner Components....................................................................................... 4 Caution and Serial Number Labels................................................................... 5 Cable Removal...................
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Design Specifications ......................................................................................... 31 Applications and Protocols ................................................................................. 33 Default Settings - Communication Parameters................................................... 34 Upgrading the Flash ROM Firmware.................................................................. 39 Scanner and Cable Terminations Scanner Pinout
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INTRODUCTION ™ The QuantumT is a hands-free, omnidirectional bar code scanner with optional ™ single-line scanning capabilities. It utilizes the powerful Metrologic QuantumE scan engine to provide an outstanding scan performance on all standard 1D barcode symbologies, including RSS. This fully enclosed scanner includes large easily visible LEDs and a rugged protective boot with an adjustable stand. The QuantumT can be mounted to a countertop, wall or be left free standing for han
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INTRODUCTION Scanner and Accessories BASIC KIT COMPONENTS Part No. Description MS3580 QuantumT Omni \ Single-Line Scanner QuantumT Omni \ Single-Line Scanner 00-02026 Installation and User’s Guide * ® 00-02407 MetroSelect Configuration Guide * * Guides also available for download at www.metrologic.com. OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES Part No. Description AC to DC Power Transformer - Regulated 5.2VDC @ 650 mA output. 45-45593 120V United States and Canada 45-45591 220V-240V Contine
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INTRODUCTION Scanner and Accessories OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES Part No. Description Keyboard Wedge PowerLink Cable 54-54002x-3 2.1 m (7 ft.) straight cord, short strain relief Stand Alone Keyboard PowerLink Cable 54-54020x-3 2.1 m (7 ft.) straight cord, short strain relief ™ USB Full Speed Cable, Locking Plus-Power Type A 54-54213x-N-3 3 m (10 ft.) straight cord, short strain relief ™ USB Full Speed Cable, Locking Plus-Power Type A 5 m (17 ft.) straight cord, short strain relief
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INTRODUCTION Scanner Components Figure 1. Scanner Components ITEM NO. DESCRIPTION 1 Red Output Window (Laser Aperture) 2 Pin Hole for Cable Release 3 10-Pin RJ45, Female Socket 4 Speaker 5 Blue and White LED Indicators 6 Button Protective Boot and Stand Connection Never remove the protective boot from the MS3580. Removing the protective boot will expose electrical 7 components of the scanner that are highly susceptible to electrostatic discharge (ESD). Pedestal Sta
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INTRODUCTION Caution and Serial Number Labels Figure 2. Labeling Example Cable Removal 1. Locate the small ‘pin-hole’ on the side of the QuantumT near the cable. 2. Bend an ordinary paperclip into the shape shown. 3. Insert the paperclip (or other small metallic pin) into the small ‘pin-hole’. 4. You will hear a faint ‘click’ when the cable lock is released. Pull gently on the strain- relief of the PowerLink cable to remove it from the scanner. Figure 3. Cable Relea
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INTRODUCTION Mounting Specifications and Stand Assembly Pedestal Stand Figure 4. Pedestal Stand Assembly Optional Flex Stand Figure 5. Assembly Components for Optional Flex Stand Item Description Qty. Item Description Qty 1 MS3580, QuantumT 1 6 Flexible Shaft* 1 2 Pivot Cylinder 1 7 Base Plate Cover 1 3 Bearing Plate 1 8 #8 x 1.00" Wood Screw 4 4 Pole Mount Adapter 1 9 Base Plate 1 5 Flexible Shaft Cover* 1 10 Cable (Not Shown) 1 * Length of the Flexible Shaft an
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INTRODUCTION Mounting Specifications and Stand Assembly Optional Flex Stand Figure 6. Mounting Hole Detail for the Flex Stand Base Plate (Optional) Figure 7. Assembling the Optional Flex Stand 7
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INSTALLATION RS232, RS232 TTL, Light Pen or Laser Emulation 1. Turn off the host device. 2. Plug the male 10-pin RJ45 end of the PowerLink cable into the 10-pin socket on the MS3580. 3. Connect the 9-pin female end of the PowerLink cable to the host device. 4. Plug the external power supply into the power jack on the PowerLink cable. Check the AC input requirements of the power supply to make sure the voltage matches the AC outlet. The outlet must be located near the
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INSTALLATION IBM 46xx or OCIA 1. Turn off the host device. 2. Plug the male 10-pin RJ45 end of the MVC cable into the 10-pin socket on the MS3580. 3. Connect the other end of the MVC cable to the host device. 4. Turn on the host device. Figure 9. When the scanner first receives power, the blue LED will turn on; the scanner will simultaneously emit a beep and flash the white LED. Plugging the scanner into the serial port of the PC does not guara
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INSTALLATION Keyboard Wedge 1. Turn off the host device. 2. Plug the male 10-pin RJ45 end of the PowerLink cable into the 10-pin socket on the MS3580. 3. Disconnect the keyboard from the host device. 4. Connect the “Y” end of the PowerLink cable to the keyboard and the keyboard port on the host PC. If necessary use the male/female adapter cable supplied with the scanner for proper connections. 5. Plug the external power supply into the power jack on the PowerLink cable.
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INSTALLATION Stand-Alone Keyboard 1. Turn off the host device. 2. Plug the male 10-pin RJ45 end of the PowerLink cable into the 10-pin socket on the MS3580. 3. Connect the other end of the PowerLink cable to the keyboard port on the host device. 4. Plug the external power supply into the power jack on the PowerLink cable. Check the AC input requirements of the power supply to make sure the voltage matches the AC outlet. The outlet must be located near the equipment and
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INSTALLATION Full Speed or Low Speed USB 1. Turn off the host device. 2. Plug the male 10-pin RJ45 end of the USB cable into the 10-pin socket on the MS3580. 3. Plug the other end of the USB interface cable into the host device’s USB port. 4. Turn on the host device. Figure 12. When the scanner first receives power, the blue LED will turn on; the scanner will simultaneously emit a beep and flash the white LED. As a default, the MS3580-38 leaves the factory wi
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SCANNER OPERATION Configurable Primary and Secondary Scan Pattern Modes There are two configurable scan pattern modes available with the MS3580. • The primary scan pattern mode is the default scan pattern active when the scanner starts. • The secondary scan pattern mode is activated by pressing the button located on the side of the scanner. This mode is also referred to as the button mode. For additional information on Quantum’s button modes and an example of each, please ref
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SCANNER OPERATION Configurable Button Functions SECONDARY SCAN PATTERN BUTTON CLICK MODE WITH CODEGATE ENABLED For illustration purposes the unit’s primary scan pattern has been set to all scan lines (omnidirectional reading) and the secondary pattern has been set to single-line (menu reading) with a 5 second button click timeout configured. 1. The primary scan pattern is active when the scanner starts. 2. To activate the secondary scan pattern, press and release the button.
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SCANNER OPERATION Configurable Button Functions SECONDARY SCAN PATTERN BUTTON CLICK MODE WITH CODEGATE DISABLED For illustration purposes the unit’s primary scan pattern has been set to all scan lines (omnidirectional reading) and the secondary pattern has been set to single-line (menu reading) with a 5 second button click timeout configured. 1. The primary scan pattern is active when the scanner starts. 2. To activate the secondary scan pattern, press and release the butto
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SCANNER OPERATION Configurable Button Functions SECONDARY SCAN PATTERN BUTTON HOLD MODE WITH CODEGATE ENABLED For illustration purposes the unit’s* primary scan pattern has been set to all scan lines (omnidirectional reading) and the secondary pattern has been set to single-line (menu reading) with a 5 second button click timeout configured. 1. The primary scan pattern is active when the scanner starts. 2. To activate the secondary scan pattern, press and hold the button.
