Step 2 - Mount and Position the Reader
Product Reference Guide 5
Step 2 - Mount and Position the Reader
1. To mount the Matrix 120, use the mounting brackets to obtain the most
suitable position for the reader. The most common mounting configuration
is shown in the figure below.
Figure 4 - Positioning with Mounting Bracket
2. When mounting the Matrix 120, take into consideration these three ideal
label position angles: Pitch or Skew 10° to 20° and Tilt 0°, although the
reader can read a code at any tilt angle provided the code fits into the Field
Of View (FOV).
Figure 5 - Pitch, Skew and Tilt References
3. Refer to the reading diagrams in Chapter 6, to determine the distance your
reader should be positioned at.
FOV
V
FOV
H
No Pitch,
Tilt or Skew
Pitch
Minimize
Tilt
any angle
inside FOV
Skew
assure at least 10°
NOTE
Rapid Configuration of the Matrix 120 reader can be made either through the X-
PRESS™ interface (steps 3) which requires no PC connection, or by using the DL.CODE
Configuration Program (steps 5-6). Select the procedure according to your needs.
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