Page 3 - CONTENTS; iii
CONTENTS REFERENCES ............................................................................................................. v Conventions .................................................................................................................. v Reference Documentation ..................
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4.4.2 Calibration................................................................................................................... 43 4.5 Image Capture and Decoding ..................................................................................... 47 4.6 Statistics ................................
Page 5 - REFERENCES; CONVENTIONS; and click on the links indicated for further information; PATENTS
REFERENCES CONVENTIONS This manual uses the following conventions: "User" refers to anyone using a Matrix-1000™ reader. "Reader" refers to the Matrix-1000™ reader. "You" refers to the System Administrator or Technical Support person using this manual to install, configure, op...
Page 6 - COMPLIANCE; EMC COMPLIANCE; ATTENTION: READ THIS INFORMATION BEFORE INSTALLING THE PRODUCT; LED CLASS; vi
COMPLIANCE For installation, use and maintenance it is not necessary to open the reader. EMC COMPLIANCE In order to meet the EMC requirements: • connect reader chassis to the plant earth ground by means of a flat copper braid shorter than 100 mm; • connect the main interface cable shield to pin 1 of...
Page 7 - GENERAL VIEW; Figure A; vii
GENERAL VIEW Matrix-1000™ 1 6 7 8 2 3 4 5 9 10 Figure A Reading Window F2 LED F1 LED Power On LED Keypad button 1 External Trigger LED Communication LED Main/Auxiliary Interface Good Read LED Auxiliary Interface 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 vii
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Page 9 - RAPID CONFIGURATION; RAPID; STEP 1 – CONNECTING THE SYSTEM; C-BOX 100 Terminal Block Connectors
RAPID CONFIGURATION 1 1 RAPID CONFIGURATION STEP 1 – CONNECTING THE SYSTEM To connect the system in a Stand Alone configuration, you need the hardware indicated in Figure 1. In this layout the data is transmitted to the Host on the RS232 auxiliary serial interface which is also used for reader confi...
Page 10 - Matrix-1000TM Reference Manual; CAUTION; STEP 2 – MOUNTING AND POSITIONING THE SYSTEM; position for the reader as shown in the figures below.; Figure 2 - Positioning with Mounting Bracket; and; Tilt 0°; , although the reader can read a code at any Tilt; Figure 3 – Pitch, Skew and Tilt Angles
Matrix-1000™ Reference Manual 1 CAUTION When connected to a C-BOX 3x0/4x0, Matrix-1000™ can only communicate through its Auxiliary Interface. The Matrix-1000™ 9-pin Auxiliary port connector cannot be used for communication (i.e. configuration through VisiSet™). To configure Matrix-1000™ through the ...
Page 11 - STEP 3 – AUTOLEARNING CONFIGURATION; Auto Learn
RAPID CONFIGURATION 1 STEP 3 – AUTOLEARNING CONFIGURATION An autolearning procedure is available to reduce installation time.Status and diagnostic information are clearly presented by means of four colored LEDs, whereas the single push button and F1 and F2 LEDs give immediate access to the following...
Page 12 - green; NOTE
Matrix-1000™ Reference Manual 1 green Auto Learn (F2) Figure 4 – Auto Learn Function Repeat the procedure if needed, to program different code symbologies, however you must present only one code at a time to the reader. Matrix-1000™ is able to decode any code symbology in its library with this proce...
Page 13 - Restore Default; F2 green
RAPID CONFIGURATION 1 yellow Positioning (F1) Figure 5 – Positioning Function Restore Default (Optional) At any time you can use the Restore Default procedure to return the reader to the factory default settings. 1. Enter the Restore Default function (F3) by pressing and holding the push button unti...
Page 14 - STEP 4 – INSTALLING VISISETTM CONFIGURATION PROGRAM; Autolearning Wizard for new users; Wizard for Quick Reader Setup; Figure 7 - VisiSetTM Opening Window
Matrix-1000™ Reference Manual 1 STEP 4 – INSTALLING VISISET™ CONFIGURATION PROGRAM VisiSet ™ is a Datalogic reader configuration tool providing several important advantages: • Autolearning Wizard for new users; • Defined configuration directly stored in the reader; • Communication protocol independe...
Page 17 - ADVANCED READER CONFIGURATION; Device> Get Configuration From Temporary Memory; Figure 9 - VisiSetTM Parameter Setup Window; Host Mode Programming
RAPID CONFIGURATION 1 ADVANCED READER CONFIGURATION For further details on advanced product configuration, refer to the VisiSet™ Help On-Line. The following are alternative or advanced reader configuration methods: Advanced Configuration Using VisiSet™ Advanced configuration can be performed through...
Page 18 - GENERAL; Standard Application Program; . This program controls; Programmability
Matrix-1000™ Reference Manual 2 2 GENERAL FEATURES 2.1 INTRODUCTION Matrix-1000 ™ is an area CCD reader for industrial application using 2D, 1D, stacked and postal codes. Matrix-1000 ™ uses imaging technology and provides complete reading system functions by integrating: lighting system, image acqui...
Page 19 - GENERAL FEATURES
GENERAL FEATURES 2 2.2 DESCRIPTION Some of the main features of this reader are given below: • Decoding of most popular linear and stacked barcodes, 2D code symbologies and postal codes • Omni-directional reading • Quick installation without PC by using Autolearning button and F1, F2 LEDs • Frame ra...
Page 20 - PWR
Matrix-1000™ Reference Manual 2 The following indicators are located on the top of the reader: PWR red LED indicates that the reader is connected to the power supply (see Figure A, 5); TRIG yellow LED indicates external trigger activity (Figure A, 6); for details refer to par 3.3.4; READ red LED sig...
Page 21 - MODEL DESCRIPTION; Accessory
GENERAL FEATURES 2 2.3 MODEL DESCRIPTION The Matrix-1000 ™ reader is available in different versions according to the following characteristics: MATRIX - 10X1 Optics 2 = High Density (HD) 3 = Standard Density (SD) 4 = Low Density (LD) 5 = Medium Range (MR) 2.4 ACCESSORIES Order No. Accessory Descrip...
Page 22 - APPLICATION EXAMPLES; Figure 11 - Unidose Flow-Pack with PDF417 Code
Matrix-1000™ Reference Manual 2 2.5 APPLICATION EXAMPLES The Matrix-1000™ wide choice of fields of view and high performance of decoding libraries allow the reading of many small codes (see 96 vial application in Figure 10) as well as deformed and / or overprinted codes also when they are damaged or...
Page 24 - INSTALLATION; PACKAGE CONTENTS; Figure 15 - Package Contents
Matrix-1000™ Reference Manual 3 3 INSTALLATION 3.1 PACKAGE CONTENTS Verify that the Matrix-1000 ™ reader and all the parts supplied with the equipment are present and intact when opening the packaging; the list of parts includes: Matrix-1000 ™ reader Quick Reference Guide Test chart Matrix family CD...
Page 25 - INSTALLATION; MECHANICAL INSTALLATION; Figure 16 - Overall Dimensions
INSTALLATION 3 3.2 MECHANICAL INSTALLATION Matrix-1000 ™ can be installed to operate in different positions. The eight screw holes (M4 x 5) on the body of the reader are for mechanical fixture (Figure 16). The diagram below gives the overall dimensions of the reader and may be used for its installat...
Page 26 - Figure 17 - Mounting Bracket Overall Dimensions
Matrix-1000™ Reference Manual 3 73 [2.87] Ø4. 2 [Ø 0.17] 15 [0.59] 37 [1.46] 4.2 [0.17] 95 [3.74] 47.5 [1.87 ] Ø 8.2 [Ø 0.3 2] 47.5 [1.87] 95 [3.74 ] 2 [0.08] mm [inch] Figure 17 - Mounting Bracket Overall Dimensions 18
Page 27 - Figure 18 - Positioning with Mounting Brackets
INSTALLATION 3 3.2.1 Mounting Matrix-1000™ Using the Matrix-1000™ mounting bracket you can obtain vertical shift and rotation of the reader as shown in the diagram below: Figure 18 - Positioning with Mounting Brackets 19
Page 28 - ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS; Pin Name
Matrix-1000™ Reference Manual 3 3.3 ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS The Matrix-1000 ™ reader is equipped with a 25-pin male D-Sub connector for connection to the power supply and input/output signals. The details of the connector pins are indicated in the following table: 13 25 14 1 Figure 19 - 25-pin male D...
Page 29 - Pin Name Function
INSTALLATION 3 There is also a separate 9-pin female D-sub connector for the Auxiliary port connection with the following pinout: 5 1 9 6 Figure 20 - 9-pin female D-Sub Connector 9-pin female D-sub connector pinout Pin Name Function 2 TXAUX Transmitted data of auxiliary RS232 3 RXAUX Received data o...
Page 31 - Supply; MATRIX; USER INTERFACE; Figure 21 - Power Supply Connection
INSTALLATION 3 3.3.1 Power Supply Power is supplied to the reader through the pins provided on the 25-pin connector (see Figure 21): MATRIX 9/13 23/25 VS GND 1 SHIELD USER INTERFACE CHASSIS V- (Ground) V+ (10 - 30 Vdc) Figure 21 - Power Supply Connection The allowed supply voltage range is 10 to 30 ...
Page 32 - Interface; Main reference ground; Figure 22 - RS485 Half-Duplex Connections
Matrix-1000™ Reference Manual 3 3.3.2 RS485 Half-Duplex Interface The RS485 half-duplex (3 wires + shield) interface is available for polled communication protocols. It can be used for multidrop connections with a Datalogic Multiplexer, (see Figure 22 and par. 3.6.2). The following pins of the 25-pi...
Page 33 - Figure 23 - Matrix-1000TM Multidrop Connection to a Mutiplexer
INSTALLATION 3 The figure below shows a multidrop configuration with Matrix-1000™ readers connected to a Multiplexer. # 1 # 0 max. 1200 m. three wires + shield 7 4 2 7 4 2 120 Ohm MULTIPLEXER RTX485+ RTX485- RS485REF SHIELD 120 Ohm MATRIX MATRIX MATRIX (up to 31) # x max. 2 m. 7 4 2 Earth Ground 1 1...
Page 34 - Function
Matrix-1000™ Reference Manual 3 3.3.3 Auxiliary RS232 Interface The RS232 auxiliary interface is available for Point-to-Point connections. When it is connected to the host computer it allows both transmission of code data and reader configuration by VisiSet™. Its communication parameters (baud rate,...
Page 35 - acquisition trigger in One Shot Mode; Figure 27 - Input PNP Command Using Matrix-1000
INSTALLATION 3 3.3.4 Input An opto-coupled and polarity insensitive input is available on the 25-pin connector. The pinout is the following: Pin Name Function 18 EXT_TRIG A External trigger (polarity insensitive) 19 EXT_TRIG B External trigger (polarity insensitive) When current flows through the EX...
Page 36 - Figure 28 - Input NPN Command Using External Power; Figure 29 - Input NPN Command Using Matrix-1000; I/O folder in the VisiSetTM Help On Line for further details.
Matrix-1000™ Reference Manual 3 USER INTERFACE VS MATRIX A Vext B V + V CC ~ ~ + - GND OUT 30 Vdc Max. Figure 28 - Input NPN Command Using External Power USER INTERFACE VS MATRIX A B GND V + V CC ~ ~ + - GND 9 OUT 25 Figure 29 - Input NPN Command Using Matrix-1000 ™ Power The electrical features of ...
Page 37 - Figure 30 - Open Collector Output Connection; The electrical features of the output are the following:; Open
INSTALLATION 3 MATRIX USER INTERFACE Vext 30 Vdc max + - I Load V Out Figure 30 - Open Collector Output Connection The electrical features of the output are the following: OUTPUT I Load V Out Open 0 mA 30 Vdc Max Closed 10 mA 1.8 Vdc Max P D = V Out × I oLoad = 170 mW Max. 29
Page 38 - RS232 PC-side connections; Pin Name Pin
Matrix-1000™ Reference Manual 3 3.4 USER INTERFACE RS232 PC-side connections 1 5 9 6 9-pin male connector 13 25 14 1 25-pin male connector Pin Name Pin Name 2 RX 3 RX 3 TX 2 TX 5 GND 7 GND 7 RTS 4 RTS 8 CTS 5 CTS How To Build A Simple Interface Test Cable: The following wiring diagram shows a simple...
Page 39 - Figure 32 – Positioning
INSTALLATION 3 3.5 POSITIONING Position the reader so that the distance from the reading window to the code surface is that indicated in the figure below for your model. 115 mm code surface FOV 25 x 19 mm 1021 HD (4.53 in) (0.98 x 0.75 in) focus distance 155 mm code surface (1.34 x 1.02 in) FOV 34 x...
Page 40 - Figure 33 - Pitch angle; Tilt; Figure 35 - Tilt angle
Matrix-1000™ Reference Manual 3 Matrix-1000 ™ is able to decode code labels at a variety of angles, however significant angular distortion may degrade reading performance. When mounting Matrix-1000 ™ , take into consideration these ideal label position angles: Pitch 10° to 20° and Tilt 0° . Note: Si...
Page 41 - Aux Interface
INSTALLATION 3 3.6 TYPICAL LAYOUTS The following typical layouts refer to system hardware configurations. However, they also require the correct setup of the software configuration parameters. Dotted lines in the figures refer to optional hardware configurations within the particular layout. 3.6.1 P...
Page 42 - Figure 37 - Multiplexer Layout
Matrix-1000™ Reference Manual 3 3.6.2 Multiplexer Each reader is connected to a MX4000 through a multidrop network. Before proceeding with the connection it is necessary to select the MUX32 communication protocol and the multidrop address for each reader. P.S. Matrix-1000™ 0 1 31 Power C-BOX 100 Hos...
Page 43 - SOFTWARE CONFIGURATION; SOFTWARE; for static reading or simple code reading; VISISETTM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS; Pentium processor; INSTALLING VISISETTM; Launch VisiSetTM installation by clicking Install.
SOFTWARE CONFIGURATION 4 4 SOFTWARE CONFIGURATION Software configuration of your Matrix-1000 ™ for static reading or simple code reading applications can be accomplished by the Autolearning Procedure (which requires no external configuration program or by using the VisiSet™ Autolearning Wizard for e...
Page 44 - Connect; on the VisiSetTM menu bar. The PC will automatically connect to the; Figure 38 - Main Window
Matrix-1000™ Reference Manual 4 4.3 STARTUP After completing the mechanical and electrical connections to Matrix-1000 ™ , you can begin software configuration as follows: 1. Power on the Matrix-1000 ™ reader. Wait for the reader startup. The system bootstrap requires a few seconds to be completed. T...
Page 45 - Options; the logging function (; Log; VisiSetTM window properties (; Environment; VisiSetTM communication channel (; Communication
SOFTWARE CONFIGURATION 4 4.3.1 VisiSet™ Options The Options item from the VisiSet™ menu (see Figure 38) presents a window allowing you to configure: − the logging function ( Log ) − VisiSet™ window properties ( Environment ) − VisiSet™ communication channel ( Communication ) Figure 39 - Options - Lo...
Page 46 - Figure 41 - Options – Communication: Serial Port
Matrix-1000™ Reference Manual 4 Figure 41 - Options – Communication: Serial Port 38
Page 47 - Calibration Tool
SOFTWARE CONFIGURATION 4 4.4 CONFIGURATION Once connected to Matrix-1000 ™ as described in par. 4.3, you can modify the configuration parameters as follows: 1. Press the Calibration Tool button from the Main Menu. Matrix-1000™ will download its permanent memory configuration parameters with the defa...
Page 48 - View the Selected Value; for each parameter.; Restore the Default Value; of each parameter or of all the parameters of a group.; Get Properties; gives information about the parameter in the form of a pop-up hint.; Parameter
Matrix-1000™ Reference Manual 4 4.4.1 Edit Reader Parameters The Parameter Setup window displays the configuration parameters grouped in a series of folders. Each parameter can be modified by selecting a different item from the prescribed list in the box, or by typing new values directly into the pa...
Page 51 - By selecting the Calibration Tool from the VisiSetTM Main Menu (; Figure 43 - Calibration OK; Permanent Memory
SOFTWARE CONFIGURATION 4 4.4.2 Calibration VisiSet™ provides a Calibration Tool to maximize the reading performance by tuning the acquisition parameters and the time of the delayed triggers. By selecting the Calibration Tool from the VisiSet™ Main Menu ( F ), the following window appears together wi...
Page 52 - Gain; Longer esposure times; Figure 44 - Example Under Exposure: Too Dark
Matrix-1000™ Reference Manual 4 The following examples show some of the typical conditions occurring during the installation: Under Exposure: To correct this result it is recommended to change the following parameters in their order of appearance: 1. increase the Exposure Time (x 10 µ s) 2. increase...
Page 53 - Figure 45 - Example Over Exposure: Too Light
SOFTWARE CONFIGURATION 4 Over Exposure: To correct this result it is recommended to change the following parameters in their order of appearance: 1. decrease the Gain 2. decrease the Exposure Time (x 10 µ s) Figure 45 - Example Over Exposure: Too Light 45
Page 54 - Moving code out of the Field of View:; reposition the reader; Acquisition Trigger; by tuning the; Figure 46 - Example out of FOV
Matrix-1000™ Reference Manual 4 Moving code out of the Field of View: To correct this result and have the code completely visible in F.O.V., it is possible to follow one or both the procedures listed below: • reposition the reader • use the Acquisition Trigger Delay by tuning the Delay Time (x100 µ ...
Page 55 - IMAGE CAPTURE AND DECODING; Capture Image; Decode Last Image; functions from the VisiSetTM Main; Figure 47 - Capture and Decoding Functions; View Statistics; item in the; File; menu. One of three different windows; Figure 48 - Code Statistics
SOFTWARE CONFIGURATION 4 4.5 IMAGE CAPTURE AND DECODING By using the Capture Image and Decode Last Image functions from the VisiSet™ Main menu, you can get information about the image decodable codes in terms of Symbology, encoded Data, Position and Orientation, Decode Time and Code Quality Assessme...
Page 56 - MAINTENANCE
Matrix-1000™ Reference Manual 5 5 MAINTENANCE 5.1 CLEANING Clean the reading window (see Figure A, 1) periodically for continued correct operation of the reader. Dust, dirt, etc. on the window may alter the reading performance. Repeat the operation frequently in particularly dirty environments. Use ...
Page 57 - TROUBLESHOOTING; GENERAL GUIDELINES; File>Save Configuration File; Reading
TROUBLESHOOTING 6 6 TROUBLESHOOTING 6.1 GENERAL GUIDELINES • When wiring the device, pay careful attention to the pin number of the signals and whether you are referring to the 25-pin connector or to the C-BOX 100 spring clamp connectors. • If you need information about a certain reader parameter yo...
Page 60 - TECHNICAL
Matrix-1000™ Reference Manual 7 7 TECHNICAL FEATURES ELECTRICAL FEATURES Power Supply Voltage 10 to 30 Vdc Power Consumption 4 W max.; 2.5 W typical Communication Interfaces Main - RS485 half-duplex Auxiliary - RS232 2400 to 115200 bit/s 2400 to 115200 bit/s Input External Trigger Max. Voltage Max. ...
Page 62 - GLOSSARY; To recognize a barcode symbology
GLOSSARY Barcodes (1D Codes) A pattern of variable-width bars and spaces which represents numeric or alphanumeric data in machine-readable form. The general format of a barcode symbol consists of a leading margin, start character, data or message character, check character (if any), stop character, ...
Page 64 - RAM
RAM Random Access Memory. Data in RAM can be accessed in random order, and quickly written and read. 56
Page 65 - INDEX; VisiSetTM Options 37
INDEX A Accessories; 13 Application Examples; 14 Auto Learn; 3 Auxiliary RS232 Interface; 26 C Calibration; 43 C-BOX pinout for Matrix-1000™; 22 Compliance; vi E Edit Reader Parameters; 40 Electrical Connections; 20 G General View; vii Glossary; 54 I Image Capture and Decoding; 47 Input; 27 Installi...
Page 66 - DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY 07 Datalogic Automation S.r.l. Via S. Vitalino 13 40012 - Lippo di Calderara Bologna - Italy dichiara che declares that the déclare que le bescheinigt, daß das Gerät declare que el Matrix-1XXX; e tutti i suoi modelli and all its models et tous ses modèles und seine Modelle ...
