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Cognex DataMan DM8700 LX User Manual

Cognex DataMan DM8700 LX
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DataMan
®
8700
Reference Manual
2023 May 04
Revision: 23.2.0.9

Table of Contents

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Cognex DataMan DM8700 LX Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeHandheld Barcode Reader
Image SensorCMOS
Resolution1280 x 1024 pixels
ConnectivityEthernet, RS-232, USB
IP RatingIP65
Light SourceLED
Supported Symbologies1D, 2D, Postal
Operating Temperature0°C to 50°C (32°F to 122°F)

Summary

Symbols

Warning Symbol

Indicates a hazard causing death, serious injury, or shock.

Caution Symbol

Indicates a hazard resulting in property damage.

Getting Started

About DataMan 8700

Overview of the DataMan 8700 reader, its features, and technology.

DataMan 8700 Accessories

Setting up Your DataMan 8700

Connecting the Reader

Instructions on selecting connection types and connecting the reader to a computer.

Installing Setup Tool

Steps to download and install the DataMan Setup Tool and connect the reader.

Firmware Update

Procedures for updating firmware on readers and base stations.

DataMan 8700 Specifications

Reader Specifications

Detailed technical specifications for the DataMan 8700 reader models.

Imager and Base Station Specifications

Imager Specifications

Technical details of the DataMan 8700 imager sensor and resolution.

Base Station Specifications

Technical details for various DataMan 8700 base station models.

Connection Options

Connecting Corded DataMan 8700

Step-by-step guide for connecting a corded DataMan 8700 reader.

USB Connection and Keyboard Setup

Changing Communication Modules

Corded Reader Module Swap

Steps to remove and replace communication slide-in modules in corded readers.

Using DataMan 8700 Wireless Reader

Intelligent Base Station Connection Options

Details connection types for intelligent base stations based on communication.

Connecting to Bluetooth DataMan 8700

Through Intelligent Base Station

Steps to connect a Bluetooth reader via an intelligent base station.

Pairing Wireless Readers to Base Station

Bluetooth Pairing Process

Guide for pairing wireless readers with a base station using Bluetooth.

Using DataMan 8700 Wireless Reader through Wi-Fi

Connecting in Access Point Mode

Steps to connect the reader in Access Point (AP) mode for initial setup.

Wi-Fi Configuration

Network Settings

Instructions for configuring Wi-Fi network name (SSID) and preferred band.

Wi-Fi Authentication and Passphrase

Authentication Mode Selection

Steps to select authentication mode and enter the passphrase if needed.

Connecting in Infrastructure Mode

Infrastructure Mode Setup

Guide to connect the reader to a Wi-Fi network via Access Points or routers.

Connecting in Bluetooth Direct Connect Mode

Using Cognex Applications

Connects reader via mobile apps like Cognex Quick Setup.

One-Step Pairing

Steps for quick pairing with mobile devices using Cognex apps.

Bluetooth Direct Connect to PC/Laptop

Mobile Device Bluetooth Application

Connects reader via mobile OS Bluetooth app.

PC/Laptop Windows Connection

Steps to pair reader with a Windows PC via Bluetooth.

Changing Batteries

Reading Codes with the DataMan 8700

Industrial Protocols

Lists supported industrial protocols like EtherNet/IP and PROFINET.

Field of View and Reading Distances

DM8700 DQ Field and Depth of View

DM8700 LX Field and Depth of View

DM8700 HD Field and Depth of View

Cleaning and Maintenance

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