Axicon - Online Barcode Verifier User Guide
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1. 02 46 13 08 2013 6066 250 660 498 15 02 48 13 08 2013 6066 250 660 498 15 02 50 13 08 2013 6066 250 660 498 15 02 53 13 08 2013 6066 250 660 499 Filename Time Date 33 Pass n a Label No Message Symbolog No of Sca Overall Gr Gain Tolerance Info 1 01974298 GS1 128 38 3 7 A 1 01974298 GS1 128 26 3 7 A 1 01974298 GS1 128 26 3 7 A 1 01974298 GS1 128 26 3 9 A 2 01974298 GS1 128 23 0 9 D 3 01974298 GS1 128 42 3 1 B 3 101974298 GS1 128 42 3 5 A 3 101974298 GS1 128 42 3 5 A 3 101974298 GS1 128 41 3 6 A 33 Pass n a 33 Pass n a 33 Pass n a 33 Pass n a WAN AU PWN rPuUuUUn Pwo amp O O OOOOOOO File Run Options Help b gt Hl Pas Stopped reader 6066 job 2013 08 13_ 15 02 23 Total scans 9 Failed scans 1 No of Scans Overall Grade Gain Tolerance 4 GS1 128 38 3 7 A 4 GS1 128 26 3 7 A 5 GS1 128 26 3 7 A 4 GS1 128 26 3 9 A 5 6S1428 23 09D 3 3 GS1 128 42 3 1 B 4 3 101 9742987492873315130814 GS1 128 42 3 5 A 5 3 10197429874928733151 30814 GS1 128 42 3 5 A 5 10197429974928733151 3081 4 GS1 128 3 6 A Ao 101974298749287 3315130814 101974298749287 33151 30814 101974298749287 3315130814 101974298749287 33151 30814 101974298749287 33151 30814 eececscocooocoooocoocoocsoooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo ese eee eeeeeeeee Registered in England 4650227 PROG RESSIVE Dh AXICON ONLINE BARCODE VERIFIER USER GUIDE eeoecerec reece eee e2. PROG RESSIVE Dhiba AXICON ONLINE BARCODE VERIFIER USER GUIDE eoecececeerecec reece ee eee ee eee eee eee eee ese ese eee ese eee eee ee ee ee ee eee see eee eee eee ees eee eee eeeeeeses SUMMARY The Axicon verifier uses a different program when scanning and verifying labels in a continuous run This is the Online Verifier app and can be installed from the disc supplied with the barcode verifier eoecececeerecec reece eee eee eco eee eee eee eee see eee eee see eee eee e soe eee eee ee eeeee eee eee ese ee eee eeeeeeses HOW IT WORKS The system works by using jobs to record each print job sent to the printer Each job is saved as a folder containing e Spreadsheet csv a full read out of the job including the full verifier parameters that are analysed This provides a full technical read out of every single scan including the ISO criteria for verification e Scan File SCN the same scan file as used with the verifier software so is useful for investigating any issues further making use of the diagnostic tools The same details are also recorded in the spreadsheet By default only failed scans are saved as a Scan file e Summary file which states very brief information about the job e Text File which contains any notes recorded at the end of each job This is optional Step by step Procedure 1 Press Go If enable auto filename is switched off enter a job name 2 Start Printing Labels The verifier will capture e
3. ach barcode printed and analyse to the ISO standard 3 Monitor Feedback If the printer is paused assess the reasons and fix if possible before continuing the print job 4 Press Stop When print job has finished and record any relevant notes eoeoececeer eee eee eee ese eee eee eee eee eee ee ee eee e eee eee eee eeeeee eee ee eee eee eeeeee eee see eeeeeeeeees eoeeceece cece eee eee see eee eee eee eee eee eee eee eee ese ee sees eeee eee ee eee ee eee e sere eee eee eee eeeeees SETUP Align the barcode verifier in front of the print head and make sure the height of the stand is the same as the feed path of the printer Plug the cable from the verifier into the USB2 port on the PC and plug the interface box onto the I O port on the back of the printer and another USB port on the PC eoeececeec oe eo cere eee eee eee eee eee eee eee sees ee eee eee eee eoee eee eee eee eee eesoe ese ese eee ee eee eeeeees Name C 2013 08 13_15 02 23 te 2013 08 13_15 02 23 html EL 2013 08 13_15 02 23 csv WH ooo005 scn 2013 08 13_15 02 23 csv Microsoft Excel 39 33 Conditiona ormat CheckCell Explanat Input able Styles M N ie P Q R Serial nun Aperture Waveleng WNR X dim un Rmin 15 02 28 13 08 2013 6066 250 660 498 33 Pass n a 15 02 28 13 08 2013 6066 250 660 498 33 Pass n a 15 02 29 13 08 2013 6066 250 660 498 33 Pass n a 15 02 30 13 08 2013 6066 250 660 499 33 Fail Grad 000005 sct 15 02 44 13 08 2013 6066 250 660 426 15
4. e setting select Options gt Setup F5 to open the Setup dialog box Logging Tab Under the logging tab enable Automatically generate job names as every job is saved as a folder It is recommended to use this setting because each job will then be saved using the date and time the job was started e g 2013 08 26_10 18 25 making sure each job is unique If this is left disabled unchecked you will be prompted to enter a job name every time otherwise the job default will be used automatically which gets overwritten Under Save you can select whether the software generates a full scan file for no scans only the scans that fail or every scan It is recommended to set this to Failed Scans as it is not necessary to have a scan file for every scan All the technical data is recorded in the spreadsheet csv and saving every scan could lead to a large number of files being generated Label Setup Tab The Number of barcodes on a label should be set to zero and the Minimum number of scans per code should be set to 25 to ensure a good read of each barcode The Report irregular timing between decodes if enabled checked will cause the software to generate an error if there is any interruption when verifying barcodes This is useful to indicate missing labels on the reel or print problems severe enough to damage the barcode to the point where it cannot be detected It is worth stressing that the irregular timing does not necessarily mean that a barcode
5. ee eee eee eee eee ee sere eee eee see eee eee es eereeee ee RECOMMENDED SETTINGS ey Setup o e General Check Characters Logging Sequential Plugins Label Setup Action v Automatically generate job names Job folder C Users alexblackman D ocuments Online Jobs v Use default Save No scans Failed scans All scans a fl Setup o General Check Characters Logging Sequential Plugins Label Setup Action Number of bar codes on a label 0 Set to 0 to disable Minimum number of scans per code 0 Set to 0 to disable Report irregular timing between decodes cence HH Setup General Check Characters Logging Sequential Plugins Label Setup Action Trigger action after 1 consecutive failed codes v Enable Hardware Interaction Hardware Interaction Line 1 Default High Action Low Line 2 Default Low Action Low eoecerec reece eee eee ese eee see eee eee ese eee eee eee eee eee ee see eee e eee eoeeecesr eee ec eee eee ees eee eee eee eee eee eee seer eee ese eee ese eee eee eee ee eee ereer eee eee eee eseeres eee eee ee sere eesreeresee eee eee eseereeeeeee The online verifier can also be set to pause printing when a faulty barcode is detected allowing an operator to investigate before proceeding with the rest of the print job This is useful as a fault such as a failed head can be detected immediately To chang
6. ee ese eee eee eee ees e eee eee eee ees eee ee sere eee eee eee sere e eee ee ee eseeeeerese ree eee esr ereseeereer eee eZee eee eroeeree eee eee ees eresneereeee ees ereeereeeee eee eee esrereereeeee eres eereeeeeeeee Label Design Settings RECO M M E N D E D It is recommended to ensure that height of the barcode is at least 23 mm or ideally 25 mm to ensure that the minimum number of scans is achieved This also requires the print speed to be S ETTI N GS no higher than 5 inches per second 127 mm s 1122441 Thermal Transfer Ribbons The width of the thermal ribbon should not be excecessively greater than the width of the label or card stock being printed onto When the ribbon is much wider than the stock the chance of ribbon creasing occuring will increase and this may cause the verifier to detect an error and stop the print job RIBBON RIBBON Excess Excess Ribbon Ribbon VY Good Width X Excessive Width Registered in England 4650227
7. has failed it means no barcode was detected This could be the result of a missing label or a poorly printed barcode but is worth investigating either way Action Tab The settings here control the interaction the verifier has with the printer and halting the print run The setting Low means do not to stop printing so if the verifier detects an error for whatever reason the print job will keep on printing regardless The setting High will stop printing that is if an error is detected the printer will be paused and the user will prompted to perform some action before the print job can be continued It is recommended that the Trigger action after setting is set to one consecutive failed scans The printer will pause when a failed scan is detected When the verifier detects an error a prompt will appear on the screen asking Yes No Hardware line set would you like to reset defaults and at the same time the printer will be paused If you press Yes the printer will resume the print job If you press No the printer will stay in pause until the software is closed and restarted Aid Action Hardware lines set would you like to reset to defaults eoeececesrec reece eee reece eee eee eee eee eee eee ese eee eee ee ee ese ree eee eee eee eeee eee eee eee esrereseereeee ees eres eeeeresee eee ee ees eereeeeeee Registered in England 4650227 PROG RESSIVE Dhiba AXICON ONLINE BARCODE VERIFIER USER GUIDE eocecerec reece eee e
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