Industrial Fixed Position Scanners - Instructions

Datalogic industrial barcode scanners hold the configuration settings within the scanner itself (not in the CBX control box). The user can access and update these settings by connecting a PC running Datalogic's Genius software to a CBX control box via a serial RS232 connection. If that control box is then connected to the scanner, the user can download and upload settings from the Genius software to and from the scanner. These instructions explain how to connect to a Datalogic industrial barcode scanner and update settings.

Flashing READY and Status lights on the Datalogic DSXXX Fixed Position Barcode Scanners typically indicate a problem with the settings. When settings are locked, the...

To maximize scanner performance and lower failure to read rates, the focus must be set in the scanner so that the internal firmware settings (set using the Genius software) match the physical settings (set using a flat head screwdriver on the back of the scanner).