Metrologic MS1890 - Manuals

5 I NTRODUCTION The PowerLink Cable Connecting Important: If the PowerLink cable is not fully latched, the unit can power intermittently. Figure 2. Connecting the PowerLink Cable 1. Insert the 10-pin RJ45 end of the cable into the socket on the MS1890. There will be an audible click when the connect...

6 I NTRODUCTION Labels Each scanner has a label located on the underside of the head. This label provides the unit’s model number, date of manufacture, serial number, CE, and caution information. The following figure gives an example of the label and its location. Figure 4. Label Samples and Locatio...

7 I NSTALLING THE S CANNER TO THE H OST S YSTEM RS232 MS1890-14 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 MS1890. There will be an audible click when the connector lock engages. 3. Slide the protective cable boot up the cable, ...

8 I NSTALLING THE S CANNER TO THE H OST S YSTEM Keyboard Wedge MS1890-47 1. Turn off the host device. 2. Plug the 10-pin RJ45 male end of the PowerLink cable into 10-pin socket on the MS1890. There will be an audible click when the connector lock engages. 3. Slide the protective cable boot up the ca...

13 S CANNER O PERATION Audible Indicators When the MS1890 is in operation, it provides audible feedback. These sounds indicate the status of the scanner. Eight settings are available for the tone of the beep (normal, 6 alternate tones and no tone). To change the tone, refer to the MetroSelect Single...

14 S CANNER O PERATION Visual Indicators The MS1890 has three LED indicators (yellow, white and blue) located on the top of the scanner. When the scanner is on, the flashing or stationary activity of the LEDs indicates the status of the current scan and the scanner. No LEDs are Illuminated The LEDs ...

15 S CANNER O PERATION Failure Modes Long Razzberry Tone – During Power Up Failed to initialize or configure the scanner. If the scanner does not respond after reprogramming, return the scanner for repair. Short Razzberry Tone – During Scanning An invalid bar code has been scanned when in configurat...

16 S CANNER O PERATION Depth of Field by Minimum Bar Code Element Width M INIMUM B AR C ODE E LEMENT W IDTH 1D PDF A B C D E F G mm .132 .19 .254 .33 .533 .254 .381 mils 5.2 7.5 10.4 13 21 10 15.9 Figure 12. Depth of Field by Minimum Bar Code Element Width Specifications are subject to change withou...

17 S CANNER O PERATION IR Activation Range The MS1890 has a built in object detection sensor that instantly turns on the scanner when an object is presented within the scanner’s IR activation Area. Figure 13. IR Activation Area Specifications are subject to change without notice .

18 T ROUBLESHOOTING G UIDE The following guide is for reference purposes only. Contact a Metrologic representative at 1-800-ID-Metro or 1-800-436-3876 to preserve the limited warranty terms. All Interfaces MS1890 Series Troubleshooting Guide Symptoms Possible Causes Solution No power is being suppli...

19 T ROUBLESHOOTING G UIDE Symptoms Possible Causes Solution The unit powers up, but does not beep when bar code is scanned. The beeper is disabled and no tone is selected. Enable the beeper and select a tone. The unit powers up, but does not scan and/or beep. The bar code symbology trying to be sca...

24 A PPLICATIONS AND P ROTOCOLS The model number on each scanner includes the scanner number and factory default communications protocol. S CANNER V ERSION I DENTIFIER C OMMUNICATION P ROTOCOL ( S ) 11 IBM 468X/469X, RS232-TXD, RXD, RTS, CTS 14 RS232 (TX, RX, RTS, CTS, DTR) 38 Low Speed USB 40 Full-...

29 C ONFIGURATION M ODES The MS1890 Series has three modes of configuration. • Bar Codes The MS1890 can be configured by scanning the bar codes included in the Metrologic Single-Line Configuration Guide ( MLPN 00-02544) or the Area Imaging Bar Code Supplemental Configuration Guide ( MLPN 00-02281). ...

30 U PGRADING THE F LASH ROM F IRMWARE The MetroSet2 program is a functional component of Metrologic’s new line of Flash- based scanners. This program allows the user of a Metrologic scanner to quickly upgrade to a new or custom version of firmware. It requires the use of a personal computer running...

31 S CANNER AND C ABLE T ERMINATIONS Scanner Pinout Connections MS1890-14, RS232 Pin Function 1 Ground 2 RS232 Transmit Output 3 RS232 Receive Input 4 RTS Output 5 CTS Input 6 DTR Input 7 Reserved 8 Reserved 9 +5VDC The MS1890 scanner interfaces terminate to a 10-pin, RJ45 Female Socket. The serial ...

32 S CANNER AND C ABLE T ERMINATIONS Scanner Pinout Connections MS1890-38, Low Speed USB Pin Function 1 Ground 2 RS232 Transmit Output 3 RS232 Receive Input 4 RTS Output 5 CTS Input 6 USB D+ 7 V USB 8 USB D- 9 +5VDC 10 Shield Ground MS1890-40, Full Speed USB Pin Function 1 Ground 2 RS232 Transmit Ou...

33 S CANNER AND C ABLE T ERMINATIONS Cable Connector Configurations (Host End) RS232 PowerLink Cable MLPN 53-53700 x -3 Pin Function 1 Shield Ground 2 RS232 Transmit Output 3 RS232 Receive Input 4 DTR Input/Light Pen Source 5 Power/Signal Ground 6 Reserved 7 CTS Input 8 RTS Output 9 +5VDC 9-Pin D-Ty...

34 S CANNER AND C ABLE T ERMINATIONS Cable Connector Configurations (Host End) Keyboard Wedge PowerLink Cable MLPN 53-53702x-3 Pin Function 1 Keyboard Clock 2 Keyboard Data 3 No Connect 4 Power Ground 5 +5 VDC 5-Pin DIN, Female Pin Function 1 PC Data 2 No Connect 3 Power Ground 4 +5 VDC 5 PC Clock 6...

36 R EGULATORY C OMPLIANCE Safety ITE Equipment IEC 60950-1, EN 60950-1 LED Class 1 LED Product: IEC 60825-1:1993+A1+A2, EN 60825-1:1994+A1+A2 Caution Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure. Under no ci...

37 R EGULATORY C OMPLIANCE EMC Emissions FCC Part 15, ICES-003, CISPR 22, EN 55022 Immunity CISPR 24, EN 55024 Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Class A Devices The following is applicable...

38 R EGULATORY C OMPLIANCE EMC Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Class B Devices The following is applicable when the scanner cable is less than 3 meters (9.8 feet) in length when fully ex...

39 P ATENTS This METROLOGIC product may be covered by, but not limited to, one or more of the following U.S. Patents: U.S. Patent No.; 7,086,595; 7,128,266 No license right or sublicense is granted, either expressly or by implication, estoppel, or otherwise, under any METROLOGIC or third party intel...

40 I NDEX A AC ................................. 2, 7–11, 23 Accessories ................................... 2 Adapter .................................... 2, 34 Aperture......................................... 4 Audible Indicator.............. 14–15, 30 B Bar Code ................... 18–21, 22, 29...