Datalogic DX8200A

SOFTWARE CONFIGURATION
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3 SOFTWARE CONFIGURATION
3.1 GENIUS™ INSTALLATION
Genius
™
is a new Datalogic scanner configuration tool providing several important
advantages:
• Wizard approach for low skilled users;
• Multi-language version;
• Defined configuration directly stored in the reader;
• Communication protocol independent from the physical interface allowing to consider the
reader as a remote object to be configured and monitored.
To install Genius™, proceed as follows:
1) Turn on the PC that will be used for configuration, running either Windows 98, 2000/NT, or
XP;
2) Insert the Genius™ CD-ROM;
3) Wait for the CD to autorun and follow the installation procedure.
3.2 GUIDE TO RAPID CONFIGURATION
3.2.1 Wizard for Quick Reader Setup
After installing the Genius™ software program (see par. 3.1) the following window appears
asking the user to choose the desired configuration level:
Figure 45 - Genius™ Wizard Opening Window
The Wizard option is advised for low skilled users, since it shows a step-by-step scanner
configuration. The parameters to be defined are the following:
- Barcode selection and definition;
- Operating mode selection and definition (see sub-paragraphs for further details);
- Digital Inputs/Outputs configuration;
- Hardware interface selection;
- Output data format configuration.
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