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    Inspector 5000 ™ auto optic operator ’s guide manual p/n 003-4500 revision: a april 2018 this manual applies only to firmware 0.985 or later rjs technologies 701 decatur ave north, suite 107 minneapolis, mn 55427 u.S.A. +1 (763) 746-8034 www.Rjs1.Com.

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    Copyrights the copyrights in this manual are owned by rjs. All rights are reserved. Unauthorized reproduction of this manual or unauthorized use of the inspector 5000 software may result in imprisonment of up to one year and fines of up to $10,000.00 (17 u.S.C. 506). Copyright violations may be subj...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Operator ’s guide inspector 5000 ™ auto optic 002-7856 rjs, minneapolis, mn i table of contents 1.0 preface 1 1.1 p roprietary s tatement 1 1.2 s tatement of fcc c ompliance : usa 1 1.3 s tatement of fcc c ompliance : c anada 1 1.4 ce: 1 1.5 d ocumentation u pdates 1 1.6 c opyrights 1 1.7 u npacking...

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    Inspector 5000 ™ auto optic operator ’s guide rjs, minneapolis, mn 002-7856 ii e xample of the r eport (d atabase ) s creen : 45 e xample of the r eport (d atabase ) s creen after scrolling to older reports : 46 11.0 connect to other devices 47 c onnect to c omputer 47 c onnect to p rinter 47 append...

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    Operator ’s guide inspector 5000 ™ auto optic 002-7856 rjs, minneapolis, mn iii f igure i-2 (s can r eflectance p rofile data ) 75 appendix j (battery information) 76 b attery l evel 76 l ow b attery d isplay 77 b attery and c harger 77 appendix k (field firmware upgrade) 78 appendix l (bar code def...

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    Operator ’s guide inspector 5000 ™ auto optic 002-7856 rjs, minneapolis, mn 1 1.0 preface 1.1 proprietary statement the inspector 5000 operator ’s guide contains proprietary information of rjs. It is intended solely for the use of parties operating and maintaining the equipment described herein. Thi...

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    Inspector 5000 ™ auto optic operator ’s guide rjs, minneapolis, mn 002-7856 2 operator ’s manual print test sheets battery charger 1.8 batteries the inspector 5000 has an integrated lithium ion battery pack installed in the unit. The battery is not field replaceable and must be returned to rjs for r...

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    Operator ’s guide inspector 5000 ™ auto optic 002-7856 rjs, minneapolis, mn 3 2.0 warranty 2.1 general warranty warranty information: +1 (763) 746-8034 rjs warrants your inspector 5000 to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of 1 year from the date of shipment from rjs ’ fac...

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    Inspector 5000 ™ auto optic operator ’s guide rjs, minneapolis, mn 002-7856 4 3.0 introduction 3.1 inspector 5000 description and features the inspector 5000 is an advanced technology bar code verifier that makes it easy to decode bar code symbols and to evaluate symbol compliance with industry stan...

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    Operator ’s guide inspector 5000 ™ auto optic 002-7856 rjs, minneapolis, mn 5 4.0 the inspector 5000 auto optic auto optic scanner lcd window battery charger serial interface keypad buttons ethernet usb.

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    Inspector 5000 ™ auto optic operator ’s guide rjs, minneapolis, mn 002-7856 6 5.0 main menu selections 5.1 power on/off power button press and hold the power button for 1 second to turn on the inspector 5000. The rjs logo will be displayed for three seconds (on the bottom of the screen is the firmwa...

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    Operator ’s guide inspector 5000 ™ auto optic 002-7856 rjs, minneapolis, mn 7 5.2 screen navigation the inspector 5000 screens are navigated by using the seven buttons on the keypad. Power up arrow left arrow down arrow print select right arrow for normal operations left arrow and right arrow button...

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    Inspector 5000 ™ auto optic operator ’s guide rjs, minneapolis, mn 002-7856 8 minimum edge contrast * format ref decode edge determination reflectance minimum quiet zone (left) quiet zone (right) pass 61% pass a * pass pass pass 11x pass 10x in addition to grade, the other screens are encode, profil...

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    Operator ’s guide inspector 5000 ™ auto optic 002-7856 rjs, minneapolis, mn 9 5.3 field calibration press and hold print button then press left arrow button (at the same time) to display the calibration screen: grade encode profile report calibration mode reflectance = xx% press sel to calibrate pre...

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    Inspector 5000 ™ auto optic operator ’s guide rjs, minneapolis, mn 002-7856 10 calibrating the unit after displaying the calibration screen, press the select button to begin calibration grade encode profile report calibration mode reflectance = xx% press sel to calibrate press up to return to setup ...

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    Operator ’s guide inspector 5000 ™ auto optic 002-7856 rjs, minneapolis, mn 11 from the reflectance menu press select button, the calibrate menu will display: grade encode profile report place scanner over white image press select to start press up to cancel place the auto optic on the white section...

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    Inspector 5000 ™ auto optic operator ’s guide rjs, minneapolis, mn 002-7856 12 grade encode profile report place scanner over black image press select to start press up to cancel place the auto optic on the black section of the calibration plaque with the inspection hole in the bottom of the plexigl...

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    Operator ’s guide inspector 5000 ™ auto optic 002-7856 rjs, minneapolis, mn 13 when both the light and dark reflectance values have been calibrated you hear a “chirp” sound and the following screen will display: grade encode profile report calibration mode reflectance = xx% press up to return to set...

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    Inspector 5000 ™ auto optic operator ’s guide rjs, minneapolis, mn 002-7856 14 if the unable to calibrate screen displays, then repeat the calibration. Grade encode profile report calibration failed use compressed air to clean auto optic and try again press up to return to setup press select to cali...

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    Operator ’s guide inspector 5000 ™ auto optic 002-7856 rjs, minneapolis, mn 15 5.4 setup press and hold print button then press right arrow button (at the same time) to bring up the setup screen: grade encode profile report specifications code 128 gs1 code 39 code 3 of 9 interleaved 2 of 5 itf-14 l/...

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    Inspector 5000 ™ auto optic operator ’s guide rjs, minneapolis, mn 002-7856 16 the first selection is decode c128: this selection is for choosing the code 128 sub-specifications for analysis: grade encode profile report specifications code 128 gs1 l/r for options code 39 code 3 of 9 this selection i...

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    Operator ’s guide inspector 5000 ™ auto optic 002-7856 rjs, minneapolis, mn 17 the next selection is decode 3 of 9 as: grade encode profile report code 128 gs1 code 39 code 3 of 9 l/r for options interleaved 2 of 5 itf-14 this selection is for choosing the code 39 sub-specifications for analysis: co...

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    Inspector 5000 ™ auto optic operator ’s guide rjs, minneapolis, mn 002-7856 18 the next selection is decode interleaved 2 of 5: grade encode profile report code 39 code 3 of 9 interleaved 2 of 5 itf-14 l/r for options upc/ean magnify 90-115% mag this selection is for choosing the interleaved 2 of 5 ...

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    Operator ’s guide inspector 5000 ™ auto optic 002-7856 rjs, minneapolis, mn 19 the next selection allows you to select a range of upc/ean symbol magnifications: grade encode profile report code 39 code 3 of 9 upc/ean magnify 90-115% mag l/r for options upc random weight no the magnifications are: 80...

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    Inspector 5000 ™ auto optic operator ’s guide rjs, minneapolis, mn 002-7856 20 the next selection is output device: grade encode profile report upc random weight no output device computer l/r for options auto print no three output choices are available: 1. When computer is enabled, data is output in...

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    Operator ’s guide inspector 5000 ™ auto optic 002-7856 rjs, minneapolis, mn 21 grade encode profile report min passing grade 2.5 min marginal grade 1.5 l/r for options auto optic aperture 6 mil select one of the threshold numeric grades, 0.0 - 4.0. This value or above will be marginal “ yellow ” and...

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    Inspector 5000 ™ auto optic operator ’s guide rjs, minneapolis, mn 002-7856 22 the next selection is aperture size: grade encode profile report min marginal grade 1.5 auto optic aperture 6 mil l/r for options auto-opt wavelength red two auto optic options are available: 3, 6, 10, and 20 mil aperture...

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    Operator ’s guide inspector 5000 ™ auto optic 002-7856 rjs, minneapolis, mn 23 the next selection is wavelength: grade encode profile report auto optic aperture 6 mil auto-opt wavelength red l/r for options auto-opt # of scans 5 this selection allows you to select one of two light wavelengths which ...

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    Inspector 5000 ™ auto optic operator ’s guide rjs, minneapolis, mn 002-7856 24 the laser comparison mode is next: grade encode profile report auto-opt # of scans 5 laser compare mode off l/r for options laser # of scans continuous choices are off, new, or on. When new is selected, the next bar code ...

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    Operator ’s guide inspector 5000 ™ auto optic 002-7856 rjs, minneapolis, mn 25 this feature is reserved for future use. The days between calibration is next: grade encode profile report 2d aperture override 006 days between calib 01 l/r for options cal decodabilty 86 the maximum number of days allow...

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    Inspector 5000 ™ auto optic operator ’s guide rjs, minneapolis, mn 002-7856 26 set units is next: grade encode profile report cal modulation 82 set units standard l/r for options pass/fail screen yes the units used can be either standard or metric. The bar code data will be presented either in inche...

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    Operator ’s guide inspector 5000 ™ auto optic 002-7856 rjs, minneapolis, mn 27 day of the week friday daylight savings no l/r for options date format mmddyy the inspector 5000 has the ability to automatically change the real-time clock to adjust for daylight savings. Choices are yes or no..

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    Inspector 5000 ™ auto optic operator ’s guide rjs, minneapolis, mn 002-7856 28 the date format is next: grade encode profile report daylight savings no date format mmddyy l/r for options set date 11-11-18 the date format can be either mmddyy or ddmmyy. All reports and screens will be formatted to th...

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    Operator ’s guide inspector 5000 ™ auto optic 002-7856 rjs, minneapolis, mn 29 the set time is next: grade encode profile report set date 11-11-18 set time 14:02:11 l/r for options restore defaults to set the real-time clock time, press the select button. The left arrow and right arrow buttons move ...

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    Inspector 5000 ™ auto optic operator ’s guide rjs, minneapolis, mn 002-7856 30 the clear scan db is next: grade encode profile report restore defaults clear scan db l/r for options exit without save to the delete the database which contains all bar code inspection records, press the select button. A...

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    Operator ’s guide inspector 5000 ™ auto optic 002-7856 rjs, minneapolis, mn 31 the exit with saving is next: grade encode profile report exit without save exit with save l/r for options to exit the setup screen and save any changes, press the selectbutton. After pressing the select button, press up ...

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    Inspector 5000 ™ auto optic operator ’s guide rjs, minneapolis, mn 002-7856 32 6.0 scanning symbols 6.1 scanning techniques lay the symbol to be scanned on a flat, non-reflective surface. For greatest accuracy scan a symbol more than once, in both directions. Begin a scan from the quiet zone, two in...

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    Operator ’s guide inspector 5000 ™ auto optic 002-7856 rjs, minneapolis, mn 33 6.2 scanning results after a bar code is scanned, the inspector 5000 will respond with a crisp, chirp (or beep) sound and the grade screen will be displayed: grade encode profile report symbology itf14 case code 000050000...

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    Inspector 5000 ™ auto optic operator ’s guide rjs, minneapolis, mn 002-7856 34 within -50 to -78% within -22 to -49% within +21% to -21% within +22 to +49% within +50 to +78% within +79 to +99 out of tolerance (wide).

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    Operator ’s guide inspector 5000 ™ auto optic 002-7856 rjs, minneapolis, mn 35 6.4 multiple scan averaging results inspector 5000 display, when set to multiple scan analysis, will display the following line below the ansi overall grade (highlighted below) showing how many scans have been captured an...

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    Inspector 5000 ™ auto optic operator ’s guide rjs, minneapolis, mn 002-7856 36 7.0 grade analysis screen after the symbol is scanned the grade analysis screen will be displayed: grade encode profile report symbology itf14 case code 00005000022251 3 iso overall grade ansi overall grade 3.4/yy/xxx b/y...

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    Operator ’s guide inspector 5000 ™ auto optic 002-7856 rjs, minneapolis, mn 37 results explanation line 1 displays the type of bar code inspected: symbology itf14 case code table 7-a (code identifier descriptions) logmars code 39 symbology aiag b-1 code 39 symbology aiag b 3/4/5/10 code 39 symbology...

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    Inspector 5000 ™ auto optic operator ’s guide rjs, minneapolis, mn 002-7856 38 table 7-b (abbreviated code identifier descriptions) identifier symbology type b-1 code 39; b-1 sub-specification for aiag b345 code 39; b3, 4, 5, or 10 sub-specification for aiag log code 39; logmars sub-specification hi...

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    Operator ’s guide inspector 5000 ™ auto optic 002-7856 rjs, minneapolis, mn 39 line 3 displays the iso numeric grade, the aperture, and the wavelength: iso overall grade 3.4/yy/xxx note: yy is the aperture and xxx is the wavelength line 4 displays the ansi letter grade, the aperture, and the wavelen...

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    Inspector 5000 ™ auto optic operator ’s guide rjs, minneapolis, mn 002-7856 40 line 13 displays the iso/ansi edge determination pass/fail result: edge determination pass line 14 displays the iso/ansi reflectance minimum pass/fail result (the percentage result is displayed on line 19 with the reflect...

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    Operator ’s guide inspector 5000 ™ auto optic 002-7856 rjs, minneapolis, mn 41 global threshold 45% line 22 displays the lines of inspection, with the auto optic this total number of scans of the current bar code: lines of inspection 10 line 23 displays the average print growth of all of the bars in...

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    Inspector 5000 ™ auto optic operator ’s guide rjs, minneapolis, mn 002-7856 42 8.0 encode analysis screen after the symbol is scanned, the grade analysis screen will be displayed. By pressing the right arrow button the encode analysis screen will be displayed. Encode analysis screen layout: the top ...

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    Operator ’s guide inspector 5000 ™ auto optic 002-7856 rjs, minneapolis, mn 43 pressing the down arrow button will display any remaining information for the gs1-128 bar code inspected. Grade encode profile report 21 008411 1 ai(21) p serial number p c128 check digitp stop stop pattern p (more result...

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    Inspector 5000 ™ auto optic operator ’s guide rjs, minneapolis, mn 002-7856 44 if an error occurs, the cursor will jump to the first error and the bottom section will provide a detailed explanation of the error..

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    Operator ’s guide inspector 5000 ™ auto optic 002-7856 rjs, minneapolis, mn 45 9.0 profile analysis screen an example of the profile analysis screen: grade encode profile report press select for image press and hold print button and press selectbutton at the same time to scroll through the three pro...

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    Inspector 5000 ™ auto optic operator ’s guide rjs, minneapolis, mn 002-7856 46 the up arrow button is used to move the cursor to view older inspection reports. The down arrow button will move the cursor to newer inspection reports. To view the grading and encodation information for a past inspection...

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    Operator ’s guide inspector 5000 ™ auto optic 002-7856 rjs, minneapolis, mn 47 11.0 connect to other devices connect to computer you may store and print the analysis (and scan reflectance profile) on a windows pc computer using the optional vcir software package. Your inspector 5000 auto optic will ...

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    Inspector 5000 ™ auto optic appendix a rjs, minneapolis, mn 002-7856 48 appendix a (iso/ansi parameter analysis) table a-1 (numeric to letter grade conversion) numeric range letter grade 3.5 to 4.0 a 2.5 to b 1.5 to c 0.5 to d below 0.5 f reference decode this parameter can be graded 4.0 (a) or 0.0 ...

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    Operator ’s guide appendix a 002-7856 rjs, minneapolis, mn 49 edge contrast minimum this parameter can be graded 4.0 (a) or 0.0 (f) edge contrast is the difference of the reflectance values of the dark and light components of an edge. Each element of a bar code has two edges which go from dark to li...

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    Inspector 5000 ™ auto optic appendix a rjs, minneapolis, mn 002-7856 50 the parameter grade is determined by: 1. Calculating the edge contrast of every element edge in a symbol 2. Finding the lowest value (minimum edge contrast) 3. Comparing it to a fixed threshold in the specification (15%) if the ...

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    Operator ’s guide appendix a 002-7856 rjs, minneapolis, mn 51 defects this parameter can be graded 4.0 to 0.0 (a to f) defects are irregularities in bars, spaces and quiet zones. For example, a dark spot in a space could cause a low enough reflectance to be mistaken for a bar, and the extra bar woul...

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    Inspector 5000 ™ auto optic appendix a rjs, minneapolis, mn 002-7856 52 decodability this parameter can be graded 4.0 to 0.0 (a to f) the decodability grade indicates the amount of error in the width of the most deviant element in the symbol (the lower the deviation, the higher the grade). Each symb...

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    Operator ’s guide appendix a 002-7856 rjs, minneapolis, mn 53 traditional bar analysis tolerance grade encode profile report narrow bar width ratio reflectance minimum reflectance maximum global threshold lines of inspection average print growth maximum print growth minimum print growth inspection d...

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    Inspector 5000 ™ auto optic appendix b rjs, minneapolis, mn 002-7856 54 appendix b (symbology analysis) symbology analysis parameters table b-1 shows error messages that will be displayed for each parameter type checked by the inspector 5000. Table b-1 (parameter/error message) parameter data analys...

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    Operator ’s guide appendix b 002-7856 rjs, minneapolis, mn 55 table b-2 (parameters checked by symbology) symbology ratio 1 ratio 2 icg data character mod check tolerance aiag b-1 2.2-3.2 2.0-3.2 .5x-8x std code 39 n/a ((12r-8)/81)x aiag b-3 b-4 b-5 2.8-3.2 2.8-3.2 .5x-8x $/+% not allowed n/a ((12r-...

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    Inspector 5000 ™ auto optic appendix b rjs, minneapolis, mn 002-7856 56 note 2: upc/ean tolerances: 80 - 89% 90 - 115% 116 - 150% 151 - 200% = 0.14x = 0.30x = 0.34x = 0.38x.

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    Operator ’s guide appendix c 002-7856 rjs, minneapolis, mn 57 appendix c (iso/ansi decodability) iso/ansi decodability calculations there is a specified method for calculating decodability for each symbology. But the method is generally the same for all. Each element width in a bar code symbol shoul...

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    Appendix c operator ’s guide rjs, minneapolis, mn 002-7856 58 table c-1 (decodability percentage ranges to numeric and letter grades) min max numeric letter 62.00 100 4.0 a 60.80 61.99 3.9 a 59.60 60.79 3.8 a 58.40 59.59 3.7 a 57.20 58.39 3.6 a 56.00 57.19 3.5 a 54.80 55.99 3.4 b 53.60 54.79 3.3 b 5...

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    Operator ’s guide appendix d 002-7856 rjs, minneapolis, mn 59 appendix d (reflectance parameter grading) table d-1 (modulation percentage ranges to numeric and letter grades) min max numeric letter 70 100 4.0 a 69 69.99 3.9 a 68 68.99 3.8 a 67 67.99 3.7 a 66 66.99 3.6 a 65 65.99 3.5 a 64 64.99 3.4 b...

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    Appendix d operator ’s guide rjs, minneapolis, mn 002-7856 60 45 45.99 2.3 c 43 44.99 2.2 c 42 42.99 2.1 c 40 41.99 2.0 c 38 39.99 1.9 c 36 37.99 1.8 c 34 35.99 1.7 c 32 33.99 1.6 c 30 31.99 1.5 c 28 29.99 1.4 d 26 27.99 1.3 d 24 25.99 1.2 d 22 23.99 1.1 d 20 21.99 1.0 d 18 19.99 0.9 d 16 17.99 0.8 ...

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    Operator ’s guide appendix d 002-7856 rjs, minneapolis, mn 61 appendix e (quiet zone analysis) quiet zone analysis the inspector 5000 trims data gathered during a scan to approximately 10 times the x dimension on each side of a bar code for all symbologies except upc and ean. The areas are assumed t...

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    Appendix f operator ’s guide rjs, minneapolis, mn 002-7856 62 appendix f (code 128) code 128 code 128 can encode all the characters currently encodable in the various code formats presently in existence. This includes: all ascii alphanumeric characters (numbers, letters, special characters, control ...

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    Operator ’s guide appendix f 002-7856 rjs, minneapolis, mn 63 as indicated before, each of the 3 subsets have “unique” features: subset a allows for encodation of control codes but not lower case alpha characters subset b allows for lower case alpha characters but not control codes subset c allows f...

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    Appendix f operator ’s guide rjs, minneapolis, mn 002-7856 64 character set lcd screen table f-1 (code 128 — subset a) sp ! “ # $ % & ‘ ( ) ! “ # $ % & ‘ ( ) * + , - . / 0 1 2 3 * + , - . / 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 : ; = 4 5 6 7 8 9 : ; = > ? @ a b c d e f g > ? @ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q h i j ...

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    Operator ’s guide appendix f 002-7856 rjs, minneapolis, mn 65 character set lcd screen table f-2 (code 128 — subset b) sp ! “ # $ % & ‘ ( ) ! “ # $ % & ‘ ( ) * + , - . / 0 1 2 3 * + , - . / 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 : ; = 4 5 6 7 8 9 : ; = > ? @ a b c d e f g > ? @ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q h i j ...

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    Appendix f operator ’s guide rjs, minneapolis, mn 002-7856 66 character set lcd screen table f-3 (code 128 — subset c) 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 2 2 2 2 2 2...

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    Operator ’s guide appendix f 002-7856 rjs, minneapolis, mn 67 note: for code 128, the mod check character is displayed as the symbology ’s character value (a number from 000 to 102). One or two numeric mod check characters may precede the 3- digit code 128 mod check described above. These digits rep...

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    Appendix f operator ’s guide rjs, minneapolis, mn 002-7856 68 gs1-128 symbology specification when a code 128 symbol is decoded and the first character after the start character is fnc1 then the symbol must follow the gs1-128 format and the verifier must have the following code 128 sub-specification...

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    Operator ’s guide appendix g 002-7856 rjs, minneapolis, mn 69 appendix g (magnifications) upc/ean magnifications & bar width deviations upc and ean symbols have fixed lengths and formats; therefore, the only way to change their sizes is to magnify them. Specifications relative to bar/space tolerance...

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    Appendix i operator ’s guide rjs, minneapolis, mn 002-7856 70 appendix h (aperture selection) the inspector 5000 auto optic has four different aperture (light) sizes that can be used for inspecting bar codes. It is very important that the aperture selected matches the aperture of the bar code scanne...

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    Operator ’s guide appendix i 002-7856 rjs, minneapolis, mn 71.

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    Appendix i operator ’s guide rjs, minneapolis, mn 002-7856 72 vcir print screen – bar code inspection from storage grade encode profile report report type (to computer) analysis only storage exit up/down to choose type print to print print-left to exit tp140a printer print screen - all bar code insp...

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    Operator ’s guide appendix i 002-7856 rjs, minneapolis, mn 73 storage this option displays the storage report range screen: grade encode profile report storage report range start date (mm-dd-yy) 12-31-18 start time (hh:mm:ss) 00:00:00 stop date (mm-dd-yy) 12-31-18 stop time (hh:mm:ss) 00:00:00 print...

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    Appendix i operator ’s guide rjs, minneapolis, mn 002-7856 74 examples reports figure i-1 (analysis only data) inspector 5000 revision 0.985 single scan analysis gs1-128 *f00246802331357c * c111357918912468bad* 010123456789012839311234 5678ad mod check is:............ 8 036 mod check expected:.........

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    Operator ’s guide appendix i 002-7856 rjs, minneapolis, mn 75 figure i-2 (scan reflectance profile data) 0% +++++++++ global threshold +++++++ 100% (dark) (light).

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    Appendix j operator ’s guide rjs, minneapolis, mn 002-7856 76 appendix j (battery information) battery level with the inspector 5000 turned on: 1. Press and release power to toggle the display to the instructions screen 2. Press the right arrow button two times to display the system information scre...

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    Operator ’s guide appendix j 002-7856 rjs, minneapolis, mn 77 low battery display if the low battery condition is displayed, there is still power left in the battery but your inspector 5000 should be charged as soon as possible. Low battery select to cancel battery and charger the inspector 5000 has...

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    Appendix k operator ’s guide rjs, minneapolis, mn 002-7856 78 appendix k (field firmware upgrade) 1. Power off the inspector 5000 2. Connect an ethernet cable (not included) to your office network and the inspector 5000 3. Turn on the inspector 5000 4. After startup, press the power button 5. Press ...

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    Operator ’s guide appendix k 002-7856 rjs, minneapolis, mn 79 12. Click the update firmware button 13. Wait for the firmware to be loaded and the “c omplete ” message to be displayed 14. Power off the inspector 5000 15. Disconnect the ethernet cable 16. Turn o n the inspector 5000

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    Appendix l operator ’s guide rjs, minneapolis, mn 002-7856 80 appendix l (bar code definitions) achieved width the calculated element width based on measurements. Alphanumeric a character set that contains letters, digits, and other characters such as punctuation marks. Also, a character that is eit...

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    Operator ’s guide appendix l 002-7856 rjs, minneapolis, mn 81 bar code a group of parallel bars and spaces constituting characters that are machine and human readable (the code numbers while readable must still be interpreted). See bar code symbol bar code reader a device used to identify and decode...

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    Appendix l operator ’s guide rjs, minneapolis, mn 002-7856 82 decodability this parameter grade can be “a,” “b,” “c,” “d” or “f.” the decodability grade indicates the amount of error in the width of the most deviant element in the symbol. The less deviation, the higher the grade. Decodability is a m...

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    Operator ’s guide appendix l 002-7856 rjs, minneapolis, mn 83 decode determining the information which has been encoded in a bar code symbol. Decoder the portion of a bar code reading system that performs the decode function. Defects this parameter grade can be “a,” “b,” “c,” “d” or “f.” defects are...

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    Appendix l operator ’s guide rjs, minneapolis, mn 002-7856 84 edge contrast (ec) see edge contrast(min) the difference between the space reflectance (rs) and adjoining bar reflectance (rb). Ec = rs - rb edge contrast (min) this parameter grade can be “a” or “f.” edge contrast is the reflectance diff...

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    Operator ’s guide appendix l 002-7856 rjs, minneapolis, mn 85 element reflectance non-uniformity (ern) the reflectance difference between the highest peak and lowest valley within each individual element and quiet zone. When an element consists of a single peak or valley, its element reflectance non...

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    Appendix l operator ’s guide rjs, minneapolis, mn 002-7856 86 an area of the bar code symbol where measurements shall be taken spanning from 10% to 90% of the average bar height..

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    Operator ’s guide appendix l 002-7856 rjs, minneapolis, mn 87 inter-character gap in discrete barcodes, the space that separates two adjacent characters. When present, inter- character gaps are considered spaces (elements) for purposes of edge determination and reflectance parameter grades. Interlea...

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    Appendix l operator ’s guide rjs, minneapolis, mn 002-7856 88 the greater the difference between minimum edge contrast and symbol contrast, the lower the grade. Scanners and verifiers perceive the narrower bars and spaces to have less intensity than wider bars and spaces; the comparison of this dimi...

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    Operator ’s guide appendix l 002-7856 rjs, minneapolis, mn 89 overhead the number of characters in a symbol required for start, stop and checking. Over-laminate a coating or material adhered to the scanning surface of a bar code symbol. Parity a system for encoding characters as “odd” or “even” for ...

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    Appendix l operator ’s guide rjs, minneapolis, mn 002-7856 90 this parameter grade can be 4.0 / “a” or 0.0 / “f.” the refle ctance value of the “lightest” space in a symbol must be equal to or greater than twice the reflectance value of the “darkest” bar. Refl(max) = or > refl(min) x 2 if “yes” 4.0 ...

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    Appendix l operator ’s guide rjs, minneapolis, mn 002-7856 92 substitution error this error can be seen in a mis-encodation, mis-read or human operator error where characters that were to be entered were substituted with erroneous information. Substrate the material (paper, plastic, metal, etc.) upo...

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    Operator ’s guide appendix l 002-7856 rjs, minneapolis, mn 93 valley the graphical pattern on a scan reflectance profile which looks like a “u” or “v.” within a profile a valley represents a bar. One or more valleys could also be found within an element representing a reflectance change within an el...