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MS9590 VoyagerGS™ Single-Line Hand Held Laser Scanner Installation and User's Guide METROLOGIC INSTRUMENTS, INC.
MS9590 VoyagerGS™ Single-Line Hand Held Laser Scanner Installation and User's Guide METROLOGIC INSTRUMENTS, INC.
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... 9 Stand-Alone Keyboard (-47 10 USB (-38 and -106 11 Stand Flex Stand (PN 46-00709 12 Components 12 Assembly...13 Optional Fixed Mount 14 Scanner Operation Default Modes of Operation 15 Scanning with the Manual Activation Mode 15 Maintenance 15 Indicators Audible ...16 Visual ...17 Failure Modes 18 Configuration Modes...
... 9 Stand-Alone Keyboard (-47 10 USB (-38 and -106 11 Stand Flex Stand (PN 46-00709 12 Components 12 Assembly...13 Optional Fixed Mount 14 Scanner Operation Default Modes of Operation 15 Scanning with the Manual Activation Mode 15 Maintenance 15 Indicators Audible ...16 Visual ...17 Failure Modes 18 Configuration Modes...
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Troubleshooting Guide 24 Design Specifications Operational...27 Mechanical ...28 Electrical...28 Environmental 28 Scanner and Cable Terminations Scanner Pinout Connections 29 Cable Connector Configurations 30 Limited Warranty 32 Regulatory Compliance Safety ...33 EMC ...34 Patents ...36 Index ...37 Contact Information and Office Locations 39 iii
TABLE OF CONTENTS Troubleshooting Guide 24 Design Specifications Operational...27 Mechanical ...28 Electrical...28 Environmental 28 Scanner and Cable Terminations Scanner Pinout Connections 29 Cable Connector Configurations 30 Limited Warranty 32 Regulatory Compliance Safety ...33 EMC ...34 Patents ...36 Index ...37 Contact Information and Office Locations 39 iii
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... and reduces fatigue. The default setting is Keyboard Emulation Mode. ** Scanner model is the first Voyager product to the Voyager® series of field • CodeGate® data transmission technology • Manual-trigger operation and automatic in its design. INTRODUCTION Product Overview Metrologic's MS9590 VoyagerGS™ is Keyboard Emulation Mode. 1 The default setting is...
... and reduces fatigue. The default setting is Keyboard Emulation Mode. ** Scanner model is the first Voyager product to the Voyager® series of field • CodeGate® data transmission technology • Manual-trigger operation and automatic in its design. INTRODUCTION Product Overview Metrologic's MS9590 VoyagerGS™ is Keyboard Emulation Mode. 1 The default setting is...
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... additional items, contact the dealer, distributor, or call Metrologic's Customer Service Department at 1-800-ID-METRO or 1-800-436-3876. 2 INTRODUCTION Scanner and Accessories Part # BASIC KIT Description MS9590 MS9590 Bar Code Scanner 00-02544 MetroSelect Single-Line Configuration Guide* 00-05150 MS9590 Series Single-Line Hand Held Laser Scanner Installation and User's Guide* * Available for the...
... additional items, contact the dealer, distributor, or call Metrologic's Customer Service Department at 1-800-ID-METRO or 1-800-436-3876. 2 INTRODUCTION Scanner and Accessories Part # BASIC KIT Description MS9590 MS9590 Bar Code Scanner 00-02544 MetroSelect Single-Line Configuration Guide* 00-05150 MS9590 Series Single-Line Hand Held Laser Scanner Installation and User's Guide* * Available for the...
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... items, contact the dealer, distributor, or call Metrologic's Customer Service Department at 1-800-ID-METRO or 1-800-436-3876. 3 INTRODUCTION Scanner and Accessories OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES Part # Description Cable Compatibility Warning Use only MS9590 compatible product cables from incorrect cable usage will void... Strain Relief 53-53809x-N-3 USB Cable, Type A Black Coiled Cord with Long Strain Relief MVC** Metrologic Voltage Converter Cable ±12VDC to the scanner if incompatible cables are used . Damage may be ordered for additional information on the MVC converter cable...
... items, contact the dealer, distributor, or call Metrologic's Customer Service Department at 1-800-ID-METRO or 1-800-436-3876. 3 INTRODUCTION Scanner and Accessories OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES Part # Description Cable Compatibility Warning Use only MS9590 compatible product cables from incorrect cable usage will void... Strain Relief 53-53809x-N-3 USB Cable, Type A Black Coiled Cord with Long Strain Relief MVC** Metrologic Voltage Converter Cable ±12VDC to the scanner if incompatible cables are used . Damage may be ordered for additional information on the MVC converter cable...
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INTRODUCTION Scanner Components No. Scanner Components 4 Item Description 1 Window Laser Aperture 2 Trigger See How to use CodeGate on page 15 3 Cable Connection 10-pin RJ45, Female Socket, See Scanner Pinout Connections on page 29 4 Speaker See Audible Indicators on page 16 5 White LED See Visual Indicators on page 17 6 Blue LED See Visual Indicators on page 17 7 Yellow LED See Visual Indicators on page 17 8 Cable Release Pin-Hole See The PowerLink Cable on page 5 Figure 1.
INTRODUCTION Scanner Components No. Scanner Components 4 Item Description 1 Window Laser Aperture 2 Trigger See How to use CodeGate on page 15 3 Cable Connection 10-pin RJ45, Female Socket, See Scanner Pinout Connections on page 29 4 Speaker See Audible Indicators on page 16 5 White LED See Visual Indicators on page 17 6 Blue LED See Visual Indicators on page 17 7 Yellow LED See Visual Indicators on page 17 8 Cable Release Pin-Hole See The PowerLink Cable on page 5 Figure 1.
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...the dimple is securely installed. There will be an audible click when the connector lock releases. Figure 3. Removal Before removing the cable from the scanner. 5 To release the cable lock, push the end of the cable into the shape shown above in Figure 3. 3. Locate the small ...the unit can power intermittently. Gently pull on the MS9590. Connecting the Cable 1. There will be turned off. Bend an ordinary paperclip into the 10-pin socket on the cable strain relief to separate the cable from the scanner, Metrologic recommends that power to the host system be an ...
...the dimple is securely installed. There will be an audible click when the connector lock releases. Figure 3. Removal Before removing the cable from the scanner. 5 To release the cable lock, push the end of the cable into the shape shown above in Figure 3. 3. Locate the small ...the unit can power intermittently. Gently pull on the MS9590. Connecting the Cable 1. There will be turned off. Bend an ordinary paperclip into the 10-pin socket on the cable strain relief to separate the cable from the scanner, Metrologic recommends that power to the host system be an ...
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INTRODUCTION Labels Every MS9590 has a serial number label located on the underside of these items and their location on the scanner handle. See Figure 4 for a limited power source. 6 Molded Text and Serial Number Label Caution: To maintain compliance with standard CSA... power source should meet the requirements for SELV (Safety Extra Low Voltage) according to the scanner must meet applicable performance requirements for examples of the scanner head and molded text on the scanner. To maintain compliance with applicable standards, all circuits connected to EN/IEC 60950-1. Figure 4...
INTRODUCTION Labels Every MS9590 has a serial number label located on the underside of these items and their location on the scanner handle. See Figure 4 for a limited power source. 6 Molded Text and Serial Number Label Caution: To maintain compliance with standard CSA... power source should meet the requirements for SELV (Safety Extra Low Voltage) according to the scanner must meet applicable performance requirements for examples of the scanner head and molded text on the scanner. To maintain compliance with applicable standards, all circuits connected to EN/IEC 60950-1. Figure 4...
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...be an audible click when the connector lock engages. 3. Turn off the host device. 2. Turn on page 6. 7 Plugging the scanner into a port on the host system does not guarantee that the scanned information will be easily accessible. Connect AC power to the ...help files provided with MetroSet2 for instructions on the MS9590. Plug the power supply into the 10-pin socket on changing the scanner's factory default configuration. Please refer to the transformer. 6. SCANNER INSTALLATION RS232 (-14) 1. The scanner is receiving power from the factory configured to set...
...be an audible click when the connector lock engages. 3. Turn off the host device. 2. Turn on page 6. 7 Plugging the scanner into a port on the host system does not guarantee that the scanned information will be easily accessible. Connect AC power to the ...help files provided with MetroSet2 for instructions on the MS9590. Plug the power supply into the 10-pin socket on changing the scanner's factory default configuration. Please refer to the transformer. 6. SCANNER INSTALLATION RS232 (-14) 1. The scanner is receiving power from the factory configured to set...
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... the scanned information will beep once. 6. Contact a customer service representative at 1-800-ID-METRO for an MS9590-106. Plug the 10-pin RJ45 end of the MVC cable into a port on , the white LED will flash, and the scanner will be an audible click when the connector lock engages. 3. Turn on the... MS9590. Turn off the host device. 2. Plugging the scanner into the 10-pin socket on the host device. 5. Scan the bar code below to...
... the scanned information will beep once. 6. Contact a customer service representative at 1-800-ID-METRO for an MS9590-106. Plug the 10-pin RJ45 end of the MVC cable into a port on , the white LED will flash, and the scanner will be an audible click when the connector lock engages. 3. Turn on the... MS9590. Turn off the host device. 2. Plugging the scanner into the 10-pin socket on the host device. 5. Scan the bar code below to...
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.... Not all host devices supply the same current through the keyboard port. See caution on the MS9590. Contact a Metrologic, customer service representative for instructions on available external power supplies. Turn off the host device. 2. The scanner is receiving power from the host device may cause interference with the operation of the power supply...
.... Not all host devices supply the same current through the keyboard port. See caution on the MS9590. Contact a Metrologic, customer service representative for instructions on available external power supplies. Turn off the host device. 2. The scanner is receiving power from the host device may cause interference with the operation of the power supply...
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... cause interference with MetroSet2 for information on the PowerLink cable. Contact a Metrologic, customer service representative for instructions on the MS9590. Turn off the host system. 2. Plug the power supply into the 10-pin socket on changing the scanner's factory default configuration. The scanner and host device must be located near the equipment and be...
... cause interference with MetroSet2 for information on the PowerLink cable. Contact a Metrologic, customer service representative for instructions on the MS9590. Turn off the host system. 2. Plug the power supply into the 10-pin socket on changing the scanner's factory default configuration. The scanner and host device must be located near the equipment and be...
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...guarantee that the scanned information will be communicated properly to the MetroSelect SingleLine Configuration Guide or the help files provided with the MS9590-106. The scanner is the default communication protocol for Full Speed USB hardware. Plug the USB Type A end of the USB cable into a... port on the host device. Both the MS9590-38 and the MS9590-106 have USB Keyboard Emulation Mode enabled by Metrologic in the MetroSelect Single-Line ...
...guarantee that the scanned information will be communicated properly to the MetroSelect SingleLine Configuration Guide or the help files provided with the MS9590-106. The scanner is the default communication protocol for Full Speed USB hardware. Plug the USB Type A end of the USB cable into a... port on the host device. Both the MS9590-38 and the MS9590-106 have USB Keyboard Emulation Mode enabled by Metrologic in the MetroSelect Single-Line ...
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Figure 14. SCANNER OPERATION Default Modes of Operation There are two default modes of operation available with glass cleaner sprayed onto a lint free, non-abrasive cloth. 15 In-... to indicate a successful scan and transmission. Pull and hold down . The output window should be routinely cleaned with the MS9590. 1. Aim the scanner at the bar code. 2. Out-of a bar code. The scanner will beep and flash the white LED once to turn on the laser, scan, and transmit the bar code. 3. Scanning...
Figure 14. SCANNER OPERATION Default Modes of Operation There are two default modes of operation available with glass cleaner sprayed onto a lint free, non-abrasive cloth. 15 In-... to indicate a successful scan and transmission. Pull and hold down . The output window should be routinely cleaned with the MS9590. 1. Aim the scanner at the bar code. 2. Out-of a bar code. The scanner will beep and flash the white LED once to turn on the laser, scan, and transmit the bar code. 3. Scanning...
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... can also indicate a communication timeout during normal scanning mode if the scanner is ready to give this indication. Refer to "Failure Modes" on page 18. INDICATORS Audible During operation, the MS9590 provides audible feedback that the single configuration bar code has successfully configured ...the scanner. Three Beeps During Operation When entering the configuration mode, the white LED will sound...
... can also indicate a communication timeout during normal scanning mode if the scanner is ready to give this indication. Refer to "Failure Modes" on page 18. INDICATORS Audible During operation, the MS9590 provides audible feedback that the single configuration bar code has successfully configured ...the scanner. Three Beeps During Operation When entering the configuration mode, the white LED will sound...
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...MS9590 has three LED indicators (blue, white, and yellow) located on until the laser is in configuration mode. 17 The scanner is not receiving power from the host or transformer. Steady Blue and Single White Flash When the scanner successfully reads a bar code, the white LED will flash and the scanner... transmitted. The blue LED will remain on the head of Blue and White During Operation This indicates the scanner is deactivated (default mode only). Alternating Flashing of the scanner. If the host is not ready to the host device. Figure 15. Steady Blue When the laser is...
...MS9590 has three LED indicators (blue, white, and yellow) located on until the laser is in configuration mode. 17 The scanner is not receiving power from the host or transformer. Steady Blue and Single White Flash When the scanner successfully reads a bar code, the white LED will flash and the scanner... transmitted. The blue LED will remain on the head of Blue and White During Operation This indicates the scanner is deactivated (default mode only). Alternating Flashing of the scanner. If the host is not ready to the host device. Figure 15. Steady Blue When the laser is...
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... Beeps - INDICATORS Failure Modes One Razzberry Tone - If the scanner does not respond after reconfiguring, return the scanner for repair to an authorized service center. 18 If the host and the scanner's communication protocol match, then, the non-volatile memory (NovRAM) that holds the scanner's configuration may have failed. On Power Up This indicates...
... Beeps - INDICATORS Failure Modes One Razzberry Tone - If the scanner does not respond after reconfiguring, return the scanner for repair to an authorized service center. 18 If the host and the scanner's communication protocol match, then, the non-volatile memory (NovRAM) that holds the scanner's configuration may have failed. On Power Up This indicates...
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...www.metrologic.com. • MetroSet®2 This user-friendly Windows-based configuration software allows you to simply 'point-and-click' at the desired scanner options. The commands are equivalent to send a series of commands using the serial port of the host system. CONFIGURATION MODES The MS9590 ...has three modes of configuration. • Bar Codes The MS9590 can be configured by calling 1-800-ID-...
...www.metrologic.com. • MetroSet®2 This user-friendly Windows-based configuration software allows you to simply 'point-and-click' at the desired scanner options. The commands are equivalent to send a series of commands using the serial port of the host system. CONFIGURATION MODES The MS9590 ...has three modes of configuration. • Bar Codes The MS9590 can be configured by calling 1-800-ID-...
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... Plug the scanner into a serial communication port on the Open File button in the Flash Utility window. 8. Verify the settings listed in the MS9590: 1. UPGRADING THE FLASH ROM FIRMWARE The MS9590 VoyagerCG is part of Metrologic's line of the screen. 7. Do not use the standard cable supplied with flash upgradeable firmware. Choose the MS9590 VoyagerGS from...
... Plug the scanner into a serial communication port on the Open File button in the Flash Utility window. 8. Verify the settings listed in the MS9590: 1. UPGRADING THE FLASH ROM FIRMWARE The MS9590 VoyagerCG is part of Metrologic's line of the screen. 7. Do not use the standard cable supplied with flash upgradeable firmware. Choose the MS9590 VoyagerGS from...
