TABLE OF CONTENTS
iiINSTALL GUIDE
COGNEX DataMan 374
1 INSTALLATION 1
1.1 Mounting the Cognex Reader 2
1.1.1 Mounting Height 3
1.1.2 Mounting Angle 3
1.1.3 Code Reading direction 5
1.2 Installation for Collate & OMR Folder Reading Interface 6
1.2.1 Cable Routing 6
1.2.2 Cable Looping 7
1.3 Installation for Insert Feeder Interface 8
1.4 Connecting to the Barcode Interface Board 9
1.5 Connecting the Reader to the IMOS PC 11
1.5.1 Connecting a Single Reader 12
1.5.2 Connecting Multiple Readers 12
2 SOFTWARE SETUP 14
2.1 Important Cognex Software Information 15
2.2 Obtaining the Reader IP Address 16
2.3 Read-Head Orientation 17
2.4 Load to Reader 18
2.5 Reader Alignment 22
2.6 Reader Calibration 24
3 KEY FEATURES 25
3.1 Cognex Dataman 374 Features and Indicators 26