Page 5 - Key Product Features; See Table Below; CG; Default setting is Keyboard Emulation Mode.
1 I NTRODUCTION Orbit CG ™ is an aggressive, omnidirectional laser bar code scanner ideal for use in retail, convenience, liquor and specialty stores Designed to be lightweight and rugged, Orbit CG ’s small size makes it ideal for applications where counter space is limited. Its unique contoured sha...
Page 6 - Scanner and Accessories
2 I NTRODUCTION Scanner and Accessories B ASIC K IT C OMPONENTS Part No. Description MS7180 Orbit CG Presentation Laser Bar Code Scanner 00-02284 x MS7180 Orbit CG Presentation Laser Bar Code Scanner Installation and User’s Guide 00-02407 x MetroSelect ® Configuration Guide * Guides also available f...
Page 8 - Scanner Components; Cable Removal
4 Figure 2. Cable Release I NTRODUCTION Scanner Components I TEM N O D ESCRIPTION 1 Mode Select Button/CodeGate Button (see page 14) 2 White LED (see page 17) 3 Blue LED (see page 17) 4 Red Output Window (Laser Aperture) 5 Speaker (see page 17) 6 10-Pin RJ45, Female Socket (see page 37) 7 Pin Hole f...
Page 9 - NTRODUCTION; Caution and Serial Number Labels; Maintenance
5 I NTRODUCTION Caution and Serial Number Labels Figure 3. Label Location on the Bottom of the Scanner with Example Caution To maintain compliance with applicable standards, all circuits connected to the scanner must meet the requirements for SELV (Safety Extra Low Voltage) according to EN/IEC 60950...
Page 10 - Mounting Specifications; Optional Wall/Counter Mount; Attach the locking plate to the wall/counter.; Mount Orbit; to the locking plate.
6 Figure 5. Figure 7. Figure 6. Figure 8. I NTRODUCTION Mounting Specifications Optional Wall/Counter Mount Item Description Qty. a. Locking Plate, MLPN 50-50302 1 b. Base Cover, MLPN 50-50301 1 c. #7 x 1.00" Wood Screw, MLPN 18-18013 3 d. M3 x 8 mm Flathead Screw, MLPN 18-18004 4 Figure 4. Kit ...
Page 11 - NSTALLATION; RS232, Light Pen Emulation; PowerLink cable to the host device.
7 I NSTALLATION RS232, Light Pen 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 MS7180. 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 th...
Page 13 - Keyboard Wedge
9 I NSTALLATION 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 MS7180. 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 P...
Page 14 - Stand-Alone Keyboard; Connect the other end of the
10 I NSTALLATION 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 MS7180. 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 j...
Page 15 - Full Speed or Low Speed USB; Plug the other end of the USB; For Previous User’s of the MS7120 Orbit* with an MX009:
11 I NSTALLATION 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 MS7180. 3. Plug the other end of the USB interface cable into the host device’s USB port. 4. Turn on the host device. When the scanner first recei...
Page 16 - EAS Deactivation; Checkpoint Recommended Switch Bank Settings; SW1 & SW2 switch 5 set to ON
12 I NSTALLATION EAS Deactivation SW1 and SW2 are the switch banks inside the Checkpoint Device that set the deactivation range. The following is a list of Checkpoint recommended switch bank settings. Checkpoint Recommended Switch Bank Settings SW1 & SW2 switch 5 set to ON All Orbit CG models ar...
Page 17 - Blink Power Save Mode
13 S CANNER O PERATION P OWER S AVE M ODES The Orbit CG has five configurable power save modes. Refer to the MetroSelect Configuration Guide ( MLPN 00-02407 x ) for additional information on Power Save Modes. 1. The Blink Power Save Mode blinks the laser OFF & ON after a configured period of non...
Page 18 - Primary and Secondary Scan Pattern Modes; primary; CG’; Button Functions; Click
14 S CANNER O PERATION Primary and Secondary Scan Pattern Modes There are two scan pattern modes available with the MS7180. • 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...
Page 19 - Configurable Button Functions; press
15 S CANNER O PERATION Configurable Button Functions S ECONDARY S CAN P ATTERN B UTTON C LICK M ODE WITH C ODE G ATE E NABLED 1. The primary (omni) scan pattern is active when the scanner starts. 2. To activate the secondary (single-line) scan pattern, press and release the button. 3. To decode and ...
Page 21 - Audible Indicators; One
17 S CANNER O PERATION Audible Indicators When the MS7180 is in operation, it provides audible feedback to indicate the status of the scanner. Eight settings are available for the tone of the beep (normal, 6 alternate tones and no tone). For instructions on how to change the tone of the beeper, refe...
Page 22 - Visual Indicators; No LEDs
18 S CANNER O PERATION Visual Indicators The MS7180 is equipped with a blue and a white LED that indicates the scanner’s state and the status of the current scan when the unit is in operation. Figure 16. LED Location No LEDs The LEDs will not be illuminated if the scanner is not receiving power from...
Page 23 - Failure Mode Indicators; Synchronized Flashing of Blue
19 S CANNER O PERATION Failure Mode Indicators Flashing Blue with One Razzberry Tone This indicates that the scanner has experienced a laser subsystem failure. Return the unit to an authorized service center for repair. Synchronized Flashing of Blue and White with Two Razzberry Tones This indicates ...
Page 24 - Depth of Field Specifications*; Normal Scan Zone
20 S CANNER O PERATION Depth of Field Specifications* Normal Scan Zone Specifications are based on a 0.33 mm (13 mil) bar code. Figure 17. MS7180 Normal Depth of Field Reduced Scan Zone Specifications are based on a 0.33 mm (13 mil) bar code. Figure 18. MS7180 Reduced Depth of Field * All specificat...
Page 25 - Depth of Field by Bar Code Element Width*; A B; * All specifications are subject to change without notice.
21 S CANNER O PERATION Depth of Field by Bar Code Element Width* Normal Scan Zone M INIMUM B AR C ODE E LEMENT W IDTH A B C D E F G H J K mm .13 - - - .19 - .25 .33 - .66 mils 5.2 - - - 7.5 - 10 13 - 26 Figure 19. Normal Scan Zone by Bar Code Element Width * All specifications are subject to change ...
Page 26 - Reduced Scan Zone; A B C
22 S CANNER O PERATION Depth of Field by Bar Code Element Width* Reduced Scan Zone M INIMUM B AR C ODE E LEMENT W IDTH A B C D E F G H J K mm - .15 - - .19 - .25 .33 - .66 mils - 5.7 - - 7.5 - 10 13 - 26 Figure 20. Reduced Scan Zone by Bar Code Element Width * All specifications are subject to chang...
Page 27 - Symptoms; All Interfaces
23 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 on page 42. Symptoms Possible Cause(s) Solution All Interfaces During power up the unit beeps 3 times. There i...
Page 30 - Keyboard Wedge Only
26 T ROUBLESHOOTING G UIDE Symptoms Possible Cause(s) Solution RS232 Only The host is receiving data but the data does not look correct. The scanner and host may not be configured for the same interface. Check that the scanner and the host are configured for the same interface. Characters are being ...
Page 31 - Operational
27 D ESIGN S PECIFICATIONS MS7180 Operational Light Source: V isible L aser D iode (VLD) @ 650 nm Laser Power: Less than 1 mW average Normal Depth of Field: 0 mm - 275 mm Reduced Depth of Field: 0 mm - 190 mm 0.33 mm (13 mil) bar code Scan Speed: 1120 scan lines per second No. of Scan Lines: 20 Moto...
Page 32 - Electrical; Environmental
28 D ESIGN S PECIFICATIONS MS7180 Electrical Voltage Supply: 5VDC ± 0.25V Operating Power: 0.9 W Standby Power: 0.85 W Blink Power Save Mode 0.85 W Laser & Motor Off Power Save Mode 0.50 W Operating Current: 180 mA typical at 5VDC Standby Current: 170 mA typical at 5VDC DC Transformers: Class II...
Page 33 - Default
29 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 ) 38 RS232 Low Speed USB, Keyboard Emulation or Serial Emulation 41 Full RS232C/Light Pen Emulation 47 ...
Page 39 - ROM; IRMWARE
35 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 ...
Page 40 - Scanner Pinout Connections; Pin Function
36 S CANNER AND C ABLE T ERMINATIONS Scanner Pinout Connections The MS7180 scanner interfaces terminate to a 10-pin modular socket. The serial # label indicates the interface enabled when the scanner is shipped from the factory. Figure 21. MS7180- 47 Keyboard Wedge and Stand-Alone Keyboard MS7180- 4...
Page 41 - Cable Connector Configurations (Host End); straight
37 S CANNER AND C ABLE T ERMINATIONS Cable Connector Configurations (Host End) “Standard” PowerLink Cable MLPN 54-54000 x -3 straight Pin Function 1 Shield Ground 2 RS232 Transmit Output 3 RS232 Receive Input 4 DTR Input/Light Pen Source 5 Power/Signal Ground 6 Light Pen Data 7 CTS Input 8 RTS Outpu...
Page 43 - Safety
39 R EGULATORY C OMPLIANCE Safety ITE Equipment IEC 60950-1, EN 60950-1 Laser Laser Class 1: 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 laser light exposure. Under no circ...
Page 44 - EMC; Class A Devices; Unintentional Radiators; Notice; Remarque
40 R EGULATORY C OMPLIANCE EMC Emissions: FCC Part 15, ICES-003, CISPR 22, EN 55022 Immunity: CISPR 24, EN 55024 Class A Devices Unintentional Radiators The following is applicable when the scanner cable is greater in length than 3 meters (9.8 feet) when fully extended: Les instructions ci-dessous s...
Page 45 - Class B Devices; Folgendes trifft zu, wenn das Scannerkabel kürzer als 3 Meter ist
41 R EGULATORY C OMPLIANCE EMC Class B Devices Unintentional Radiators The following is applicable when the scanner cable is less than 3 meters (9.8 feet) in length when fully extended: Les instructions ci-dessous s’appliquent aux cables de scanner ne dépassant pas 3 métres (9.8 pieds) de long en ex...
Page 47 - ATENTS
43 P ATENTS Patent Information This METROLOGIC product may be covered by, but not limited to, one or more of the following U.S. Patents: U.S. Patent No.; 4,960,985; 5,081,342; 5,216,232; 5,260,553; 5,340,971; 5,340,973; 5,424,525; 5,468,951; 5,484,992; 5,525,789; 5,528,024; 5,557,093; 5,591,953; 5,6...
Page 49 - NDEX
45 I NDEX O operation ..................................... 41 P patents......................................... 43 PC ............................................... 38 pin assignments cable .................................. 37–38 scanner .................................... 36 port ................
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