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Microscan Barcode Scanner Replacement

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Microscan Barcode Scanner Replacement

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This procedure applies to the Microscan MS- 820 Serial Communication Barcode Scanner.

 


 

 


 

NOTE: ESP software from Microscan must be installed on the computer connecting to the barcode scanner

 

IMPORTANT NOTE: Aagard custom-made barcode scanner configuration cable, part number Z0239915, is required for this procedure

 


 

1)Connect Aagard custom-made barcode scanner configuration cable

 

 

a)Insert 15-pin end of cable into barcode scanner, in same port as standard cable, the cable used while machine is running
b)Insert 9-pin end of cable into serial port on computer

NOTE: ESP software must be installed

c)Connect power wires from cable using previously installed quick connect dongle
i.On machines with Beckhoff controls, the dongle is most likely inside the HMI panel
ii.On machines with Allen-Bradley controls, the dongle is most likely inside a junction box near the barcode scanner
2)Open ESP software
3)Click MS-820
4)Click Skip EZ Mode

 

 

5)Click OK
6)When prompted, click Yes to "Would you like to connect to the MS-860?"
a)If not prompted, click Connect > Connect > Connect

 

 

7)Open saved configuration file
a)File name and path may be similar to the following: C:\Aagard\Source Code\Misc\MicroScan\### MicroScan backup file.esp
8)Click Send/Receive

 

 

9)Click Save to Reader

 

 

10)Click Send and Save

 

 

11)When completed, reconnect normal operation cable to barcode scanner