Velocity Micro MS-3 manuale d’uso

Micr oscan MS -3 Laser Scann er Devi ce Driv er Us er Gu id e Jul y 2007 VWorks3 and BenchWorks[...]

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T able of Contents Microscan MS-3 Laser Scanne r Device Driver User Guide i Cha pt e r 1. In tr od uc ti on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Who shoul d read this guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Abou t V elocity1 1 user guides . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

T able of Contents Micro scan M S-3 Laser S ca nner De vic e Dri ver Us er Guid e ii[...]

1 Chapt er 1: In tro duction Micro scan MS-3 Laser Sc an ner Devic e D r iver U ser Guid e Introduc tion 1 This c hapter introduces V elocity 11 device dri vers and provides some basic proc edures that are need ed t o u se t hem. A V elo city 1 1 d evice driv er i s soft ware that plug s into V W o rks or Ben chW o rks s oftware to a llow t he m to[...]

Chapt er 1: Intr oduction Micro scan M S-3 Laser S ca nner De vic e Dri ver Us er Guid e 2 Who sho uld re ad this guide Job roles This user gui de is for peo p le wit h the following job role s: Related topi cs Job r ole Responsibilities Inte grator Som eon e who w r ite s sof tware and co nf i g u r e s h a rdwa re c on tr ol l e d by devic e dri [...]

3 Chapt er 1: In tro duction Micro scan MS-3 Laser Sc an ner Devic e D r iver U ser Guid e Abou t V e locit y11 use r guides About thi s top ic Thi s topic describes the diff er ent formats of V e lo city11 user informat ion and explai ns h ow to acc ess the use r in formati on. Formats a vailable V elo city1 1 u ser in form ation is provid ed to y[...]

Chapt er 1: Intr oduction Micro scan M S-3 Laser S ca nner De vic e Dri ver Us er Guid e 4 PDF user guides Comp uter requirements T o o p en a u ser g u ide in P DF form at, y o u n eed a P DF viewer . Y o u ca n downloa d a free P DF viewer fro m th e inte r net . Printin g a nd se ar ch ing The use r g uides in P DF f or mat a re mai n ly for pr [...]

5 Chapt er 1: In tro duction Micro scan MS-3 Laser Sc an ner Devic e D r iver U ser Guid e What th is guide c overs About thi s top ic This top ic p resen ts an over view of what proc edures an d infor m ation are provide d in this u ser gu id e . This gu id e exp lain s h ow to: ❑ Instal l the dr i ver for the devic e ❑ Con figure th e device [...]

Chapt er 1: Intr oduction Micro scan M S-3 Laser S ca nner De vic e Dri ver Us er Guid e 6 VW orks or Benc hWorks co mp at i b ilit y If yo u h av e pu rchase d a device dr i ver pl ug-in and are i nstal lin g it y ourself , c hec k with t he V eloc ity1 1 T echn ical Support t o be sure y our ve rsion of VW ork s or Be nchW orks softw are and th e[...]

7 Chapt er 1: In tro duction Micro scan MS-3 Laser Sc an ner Devic e D r iver U ser Guid e Devic e file loca tion Device files have the file n am e fo r mat f ile n a me .dev and are st ored i n the f older loca tion tha t y ou specify when sa ving the file . Related topi cs Abo ut dev ice dri v ers About thi s top ic This topic desc ri bes what de[...]

Chapt er 1: Intr oduction Micro scan M S-3 Laser S ca nner De vic e Dri ver Us er Guid e 8 Ad vantages of di stributing devic e dr i v er s as plu g-ins a r e : ❑ Y ou onl y need to inst all the plug -ins f or the devi ces y ou use ❑ Whe n new plug -ins become av aila ble , the y can be easil y ad ded. There i s no n e ed to re-ins tall t he V [...]

9 Chapt er 1: In tro duction Micro scan MS-3 Laser Sc an ner Devic e D r iver U ser Guid e Inst alling dev ice drivers About thi s top ic Device s are int eg rated in to VW orks o r B enchW orks software u s ing device dr i ver p lug-in s. P lu g-i ns ne ed t o b e in st alle d be fore th e devi ce can b e conf igure d an d used. Thi s topic descri[...]

Chapt er 1: Intr oduction Micro scan M S-3 Laser S ca nner De vic e Dri ver Us er Guid e 10 Addin g devices About thi s top ic T o c onfig ure y our lab automa t ion syste m to use a devic e , y ou need to ad d it to a devi ce fil e in VW orks or Bench W ork s sof twa re . Th e VW ork s or Bench W orks so ftwar e dev ice manager use s the info r ma[...]

11 Chapt er 1: In tro duction Micro scan MS-3 Laser Sc an ner Devic e D r iver U ser Guid e 8. Se lect Fil e > Device F ile > Save . If y ou are crea ting a new de vic e file , y ou ar e prompt e d to ent er a n am e for you r d e vi c e fi l e. Alt e rna ti v el y , y ou c an sel ect Fil e > Sav e All . T his sav es t he devic e file and [...]

Chapt er 1: Intr oduction Micro scan M S-3 Laser S ca nner De vic e Dri ver Us er Guid e 12 Related topi cs Open ing di agnostics About thi s top ic E ver y d ev i c e ha s di agn o st ic s s o ftwa re to a ssi st yo u w it h tro u ble sh o o ti ng and setting up the devic e . This to pic describes how to open a device’ s dia gnosti cs i n VW ork[...]

13 Chapt er 1: In tro duction Micro scan MS-3 Laser Sc an ner Devic e D r iver U ser Guid e 2. In the Diagnostics w ind ow , s ele ct t hed evice. E xp and t he gen e ral name of the dev ice, if n ec es sar y . 3. Click Device diagnostics . The dev ice’ s diagno stics dialog bo x o pen s. Procedure 2 I f you are usin g VW orks4 softwa r e T o op [...]

Chapt er 1: Intr oduction Micro scan M S-3 Laser S ca nner De vic e Dri ver Us er Guid e 14 3. Click Device diag nost ics located at th e bo ttom of the Device List toolbar . The devic e’ s diagno sti cs dia log b o x op ens. Related topi cs For i n for m ation about. .. See... Diagnostic s “ Ab out d iagnostic s” on page 11 About device dri [...]

15 Chapt er 1: In tro duction Micro scan MS-3 Laser Sc an ner Devic e D r iver U ser Guid e Abou t pr ofiles About thi s top ic T his to pic descr ibes w ha t prof ile s ar e and w ha t they do . Read th is top ic if y ou are an ad min istrator in charge o f m an aging Ve l o c i t y 1 1 d e v i c e s . Prof iles define d A pr ofi le c ont ai ns th[...]

Chapt er 1: Intr oduction Micro scan M S-3 Laser S ca nner De vic e Dri ver Us er Guid e 16 Setting the pro p erties fo r a device About thi s top ic The devic e p rope r ties provid e V W o rks o r Ben chW o rks softwa re wit h ad d it ion al infor mation about the dev ice ’ s cu rre nt con figuration , such as which pro file to us e, and s tore[...]

17 Chapt er 1: In tro duction Micro scan MS-3 Laser Sc an ner Devic e D r iver U ser Guid e Se tt ing t ea ch p oin ts T e achpo ints are the coo rdinates in spac e th at a rob ot tra vels to in orde r to intera ct with a device . Only the devic es tha t are accessi ble b y robots are able to ha ve te achpoin ts . T o se t the teachp oi nt p roper [...]

Chapt er 1: Intr oduction Micro scan M S-3 Laser S ca nner De vic e Dri ver Us er Guid e 18 3. Som e s oftw ar e dev ice driv ers o n l y . Set the Appr oach he ight and All owe d/ proh ib it ed l a bware . F ol l o w the pr oced ur e i n “Setting gener al prop e rties” on pa ge 16 . 4. Se t the B ar code R eader s lo cation. F ollow the p ro c[...]

19 Chapt er 1: In tro duction Micro scan MS-3 Laser Sc an ner Devic e D r iver U ser Guid e Addin g and linking S ub Proc ess tasks About thi s top ic T his to pic describ es ho w to ad d a sub- pro c ess to a pro tocol a nd configur e it. Read this topic if y ou are an administra tor or tech nician and are r espon sible for cr eat ing pr otoc ols [...]

Chapt er 1: Intr oduction Micro scan M S-3 Laser S ca nner De vic e Dri ver Us er Guid e 20 3. If ther e is only one sub-pro cess and y ou need to create a second on e , c lic k Ad d N ew . Associating the s ub- process to a device Beca use you can hav e more tha n one devi ce that uses sub-proce sses on a la b a ut o ma ti on sy s t em , you m u s[...]

21 Chapt er 1: In tro duction Micro scan MS-3 Laser Sc an ner Devic e D r iver U ser Guid e Related topi cs Usin g JavaSc r ipt to set t ask par amet ers About thi s top ic Ja va Scri pt pr ogra ms (s cript s) c an be us e d t o chang e the par amet e rs of a proto col t ask im m ediately be fore it is schedu le d. This exten ds t he ca pabi lit y [...]

Chapt er 1: Intr oduction Micro scan M S-3 Laser S ca nner De vic e Dri ver Us er Guid e 22 F o r more infor m ation about us ing Jav a Sc ri pt, ref er to the VW ork s V ersi on 3 Autom ation C ontrol Use r G uide or the Benc hW orks Au toma tion Cont r ol User Guide . Related topi cs About r e ader output files About thi s top ic Plug-in devic e [...]

23 Chapt er 1: In tro duction Micro scan MS-3 Laser Sc an ner Devic e D r iver U ser Guid e The exact n a me of the file is specif ic to the device. F or exam ple, the R V SI V R 40 00 dev ice dr i ver cre ates a file wit h th e na m e vialrea der resu lts.tx t. Thi s file can onl y stor e data for one read , whic h means that the se t of da ta f o[...]

Chapt er 1: Intr oduction Micro scan M S-3 Laser S ca nner De vic e Dri ver Us er Guid e 24 Overri ding output file names with tasks Y ou can o verride the default output file name tha t is set in the prof ile usi ng the Output file name property of the Read task parameters. This allows you to us e d iffere nt ou tp ut file nam es for ever y tas k.[...]

25 Chapt er 1: In tro duction Micro scan MS-3 Laser Sc an ner Devic e D r iver U ser Guid e Abou t devic e initi alizat ion About thi s top ic Whe n wo rking in devi ce diagn ostics soft war e , y ou are often r equi red to initial ize th e dev ic e . This to pic exp lain s why device in itia liz ation i s neces sar y . Openi ng commu nications Ini[...]

Chapt er 1: Intr oduction Micro scan M S-3 Laser S ca nner De vic e Dri ver Us er Guid e 26[...]

27 Chapte r 2: Micr oscan MS-3 Laser Scanner Micro scan MS-3 Laser Sc an ner Devic e D r iver U ser Guid e Microsc an MS-3 Laser Scanner 2 The Micro scan MS-3 Laser is a barc ode scanner tha t can be configure d to w ork in la b automa tion syste ms runni ng VW orks or Bench W orks sof t ware . Thi s c hapter contains the follow ing topics: ❑ “[...]

Chapt er 2: Micr oscan MS- 3 Las er Scan ner Micro scan M S-3 Laser S ca nner De vic e Dri ver Us er Guid e 28 W orkfl ow for c onfigu ring the Mic r oscan MS-3 Laser About thi s top ic T his to pic prese nts the w orkfl ow f or config uring th e Micr osc an MS-3 Laser device dr i ver . Read this topi c if y o u are an administr a tor respon sibl e[...]

29 Chapte r 2: Micr oscan MS-3 Laser Scanner Micro scan MS-3 Laser Sc an ner Devic e D r iver U ser Guid e Cr eating a Micr oscan MS-3 La ser pr ofile About thi s top ic T his to pic describe s ho w to cr eat e a profi le f or the Micr oscan MS- 3 Laser . Read this topi c if y o u are an administr a tor respon sibl e for se tting up devi ces in VW [...]

Chapt er 2: Micr oscan MS- 3 Las er Scan ner Micro scan M S-3 Laser S ca nner De vic e Dri ver Us er Guid e 30 Related topi cs Settin g Micros can MS-3 Laser task param eters About thi s top ic When the Microscan MS-3 Laser is ad ded to the device manage r , the task assoc iated w ith the device bec om es availab le in th e pro tocol edi tor . When[...]

31 Chapte r 2: Micr oscan MS-3 Laser Scanner Micro scan MS-3 Laser Sc an ner Devic e D r iver U ser Guid e This ta sk is av ai lable in the p rotoco l ed itor . Setti ng the Microscan MS-3 Laser task parameters T o set the Scan bar code task parameters: 1. Add the Sca n ba r cod e t ask to the pro toc ol pr ocess. 2. In the Pr oto col T ask Par ame[...]

Chapt er 2: Micr oscan MS- 3 Las er Scan ner Micro scan M S-3 Laser S ca nner De vic e Dri ver Us er Guid e 32 Operat ing t he Micr oscan MS-3 Laser with di agnost ics About thi s top ic T his to pic describ es ho w to: ❑ Init ialize the Mic roscan M S-3 Lase r ❑ Scan a barcode Rea d this t opi c if y ou are an ope ra tor w ho wants to tr oubl [...]

33 Chapte r 2: Micr oscan MS-3 Laser Scanner Micro scan MS-3 Laser Sc an ner Devic e D r iver U ser Guid e 3. Click Sc an . T he decoded barc ode a pp ear s in the Re sul t bo x and re sult s are sa ve d in the pr otocol log . 4. Click Calibrate to optimiz e the Microscan MS-3 Laser sc anner sett ings. Note: Dur ing the calib ra tion pr ocess, the [...]

Chapt er 2: Micr oscan MS- 3 Las er Scan ner Micro scan M S-3 Laser S ca nner De vic e Dri ver Us er Guid e 34 3. Se lect a p rofil e fro m t he Prof ile n ame list . 4. P er form the manag ement task. Manag ement tasks inc lude the foll owi ng:  Updatin g the p rof ile  Co pyin g a pro f ile  Renaming a prof i le  Deleting a profile ?[...]