Microscan Barcode Scanner Replacement
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 |