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Hand-held Scanners

Hand-held Line

IDM1xx WLAN


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SSSSRevision History

SICK makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this publication, including, but

merchantability and fitness for any particular purpose. SICK shall not be liable for e

consequential damages in connection with the furnishing, performance, or use of thi

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reproduced or translated into any language, in any forms, in an electronic retrieval sy

permission of SICK.

Rev. No. Released Date Description

Rev. A1 Feb.09, 2012 First Release


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SSSSWarranty

The currently released status of SICK General Terms of Delivery Factory Automation

Regulatory

FCC, CE

RohS All WLAN IDM devices are conform to RohS standards

Print out this manual

If you want to print out this manual please ensure that the original size is remaine

Otherwise the configuration codes contained in this manual may be distorted and can

Deutsche Version / German version

Das Handbuch ist auch in deutscher Sprache verfgbar Es kann unter www sick com


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SSSS Table of ContentsGetting Started

Getting Familiar with Your IDM WLAN

Preparation before Using

Install necessary software

Find out required information for network settings

Further settings

Connecting the IDM WLAN scanner

Ad Hoc Connection

Infrastructure mode (access point)

Batch Mode

Configuration and running batch mode

Appendix

Useful Tools

Indications

Symbology ID Table

HEX/ASCII Reference Table


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Left Function Key

Navigation Key

Right Function Key

Beeper Hole

Link Indicator

Status Indicator

Battery Cavitiy

End cap

Getting Familiar with Your IDM WLAN

IDM140WLAN Series Scanner IDM160WLAN Se

The Navigation Key provides up, down, left and right 4-direction navigation. And

application, select an item, or activate the Virtual Keyboard.

IDM140 and IDM160 charging cradle

LCD Display

Scan Window

Trigger

Reset Button


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Virtual Keyboard

A unique virtual keyboard has been provided by the Wi-Fi scanner to fulfill various in

ASCII value. You can use 4 toggle keys ( ) to switch into differ

navigation key to locate your desired inputs for information entering.

Alphabet Keyboard


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SSSSPreparation before Using

Install the Battery

Charge the Battery

Ensure the battery contacts of the battery pack are facing the charging contacts i

Slide the battery pack into the battery cavity until hearing a click sound before lowill give 4 beeps when the battery pack is installed properly if the battery pack st

Secure the end cap with the screw provided (IDM140-WLAN) or via t(IDM160-WLAN).

You can use the overlapping battery label to pull out the battery if ne


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Use USB Bus Power

Plug the AC power plug into the appropriate AC wall socket.

Plug the DC power cord of the power supply unit into the DC power jack of the crabeeps. The center (IDM140 cradle) or upper (IDM160 cradle) indicator of smapower indicator of charging cradle will turn steady blue.

Place the scanner on the cradle. The status indicator of scanner will turn steadyWhen the battery is fully charged, the status indicator of scanner will flash green

Please charge the new battery pack for 8 hours prior to the first use.

If USB 3.0 is available in your host device, both battery charging and regular opBus Power without using external power supply.

If you want to use this feature, please slide the USB bus power switch to ON. Thvia USB cable.


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SSSSInstall necessary software

Before you start using the Wi-Fi scanner, you are recommended to install following so

download the software for free on www.sick.com.

SICK WaveCentre

The WaveCentre is a useful Windows-based wireless management utility together w

Once you installed WaveCentre into your host machine, it can create a virtual COM

corresponding to its IP address. Then the Wi-Fi scanner will work as a local serial de

SICK IDM Wi-Fi Set Up ToolBy using the SICK IDM Wi-Fi Set Up Tool, you can create Wi-Fi profiles, change con

ease. Please note that you have to install the USB virtual COM software driver before

To connect the scanner to the set up tool you have to set it into host link mode. Thi

under Setup and then Advanced. You then need to place the scanner on the

opening the set up tool software.


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Find out required information for network settings

SSID

The SSID is an 802.11 service set identifier of Independent Wireless Host or Access

Operation Mode

The Wi-Fi scanner supports both Infrastructure and Ad-Hoc modes. Please note t

suggested to use the Static IP. And the Gateway and Subnet Mask have to be the sa

Region and Channel

The region is where the Wi-Fi scanner is used, and the channel number must be the

the remote host.

Security

The Encryption and Authentication will be used to communicate with the AP or the WPA2.

IP Type

Both Static IP and DHCP can be used in your wireless network. But you are rec

management purpose.

R t IP Add d P t


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SSSSFurther settings

Date and Time Setup

After installing the fully charged battery pack into the battery cavity, the scanautomatically. You will hear power on beeps and the Date setup screen will be displ

Use the virtual keyboard to complete the date info

then press Enter (L key) to save the setting.

The Time setup screen will be displayed after theUse the virtual keyboard to complete the time in

save the setting.

Once you completed the Date and Time settings, a No Profile message box will po

existing in your Wi-Fi scanner. Press OK to enter the Desktop (main screen) then

profile.


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Desktop overview

The Desktop is the main screen of Wi-Fi scanner which contains three parts, inc

Function Bar.

ower

Main Menu

Status Bar

Function Bar

Signal Strength Time BatteryLink Status Title

Connecting to the server

Signal Strength

Low battery

Battery Status

No Wi-Fi Profile

Link Status Ot


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SSSSConfigure your WLAN scanner

Once you entered the SETUP from the main menu of Desktop, you will find all availa

Profiles, System Settings, Scanner Settings, Interface Settings, Online Scanning, Bat

Wi-Fi Profiles

Here, not only you can create a new Wi-Fi profile, you can also edit or delete the exis

System Settings

In System Setting, you can set or change the date and time, device name, lang

duration, key tones, administrator and user password and so on.

Scanner Settings

In Scanner Setting, you can set or change the details of each bar code symbology an

Output.

Interface Settings

In Interface Setting, you can define the detailed working behaviors of Wi-Fi, USB CO

Online Scanning

In this setting, you can configure all available options of Online Scanning, including ba

record suffix, transmission format, and all detailed controls of Host ACK function.

Batch Scanning


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SSSSConnecting the WLAN scanner

Before you connect the Wi-Fi scanner to a remote host, you should collect all requi

example SSID name, password, IP adresses available etc.

To start you have to create a correct Wi-Fi profile for the Wi-Fi connection. There are

easy way is to use the scanner SETUP to create a new profile. If you want to create

may consider using SICK IDM Wi-Fi Set Up Tool.

On following pages its described how to set up a connection via using the scanner d

possible connection types. One is an ad hoc connection (direct connection betweeninfrastructure mode (connection via access point).


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SSSSAd Hoc Connection with WLAN capable PC

Go to Network settings, right click on wireless networks and open the settings window

The settings window will open. Mark the Inte


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SSSSMark the radio button to use the followin

IP address as well as the sub net mask.

Confirm with OK. Note: Other IP addres

example are possible for sure. But they availability and address room.

Afterwards go to wireless networks and


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In the following input mask you have to d

recommended to use either upper or low

This name will also be used within the W

Unmark the automatic key and insert you

of 5 or 13 ASCII characters.

After pressing OK go to the advanced sectio

configured. It has to be set to Ad-hoc.

End your setting by clicking on Close.


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PressRight-

view

Choose your network and press Connect.


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You will be asked for minutes before. Type

After a short while the


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Start the WaveCentreprogram.

Start the IDM WLAN scanner and go to the set up sectio

Select Wi-Fi Profiles and c


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SSSSYou can either put in the neperform an auto search. Thalso need to be controlled IP address is the addres of

address of the scanner. Th

In both ways its essential tscanner match to each othpossible.

After finishing all input prescanner will automatically connection can take somescanner will automatically

case check the network paWaveCenter have been st

Also note that security cliecan hinder a connection be

Another connection attemsection of the scanner des


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After connecting the Wi-Fi scanner to the remote host, you are able to perform the onONLINE from the main menu of Desktop. Under this mode, all scanned barcodes wconfigured also the type of symbology) and sent to the remote host concurrently.

If the scanner was unable to read very poor or invalid barcode, you can press the KeKeyboard for data entering.

To press Func (L key), you are able to view the scan logs and configure the displayconfigure Barcode Type Indication, Font Size and so on. All scan logs will be autois full.


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SSSSConnection with WLAN in infrastructure mode (via access point)The connection in infrastructure mode requires similar configuration of the IDM WLANconfigure the access point as gateway. Its important that the scanners IP adress is inand is allowed by the access point. Please check access point wireless settings for th

Example pictures for Communication via Access point:

Example access point settings: Example scanner set

Example PC settings:


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SSSSExample communication:

Port number has to match!

Example communication result:


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SSSSBatch Mode (Offline data collection)

In batch mode is used as a data collection device. It is an ideal cost-effective solution

Before you start to use batch scanning, please enter SETUP then select Batch Soptions listed below. Moreover, the Auto Save and Auto Delete functions will help data collecting.

Input Fields

Besides the field of Item No., three more input fields are available for choice, includTimestamp. By default, both Item No. and Quantity fields are enabled. Please noof input fields, all stored data will be DELETED.

ValidationYou can set the desired input range of each field. The scanner will do the validation afield are completed.

Field and Record Delimiters

Both field delimiter and record delimiter can be changed to meet your application dem

Transmission Sequence

The transmission sequence of each field can be re-arranged to meet your needs.Transmission Interface

The scanner is preset to transmit all stored data through Wi-Fi. Alternatively, you canphysical USB interface by changing the transmission interface to USB COM or USB Hto be used together with your scanner.

Auto Save

After completing the inputs of each record, the scanner will save the data into storage


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SSSSRun Batch Scanning

After completing all necessary settings of batch scanning, you can enter BATCH frperform batch scanning.

Under this mode, all input data will be stored until the Save is enabled, all data will be saved automatically completed. You can continue to the next record input

Navigation Key

For manual inputs, you can use the Navigation Key todata entry. Moreover, you can use the navigation key

well.

Press Func (R key) to enter the function menu of bafunction to perform the data transmission or to manipu

Transmit Data

The scanner is preset to transmit the stored data throprocess, the scanner will give continuous short clicks give two short beeps after data transmission is compl

If you want to transmit the stored data through USB inbeen properly connected to the host with a USB cablethe cradle right after you press Transmit Data. All sto

Default Screen


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Transmit and Save

To work with SICK WaveCentre, all transmitted data c

into your desired destination (folder) of the remote hosavailable for transmission via Wi-Fi interface.

Delete all Record(s)

If Auto Delete function is disabled, the scanner still kYou have to manually delete all stored records by exe

Function Menu


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SSSSUseful Tools

Enter TOOLS from the main menu of Desktop, you can find several useful tools, incData Validation, Scan Test, System Test, Device Information and User Settings.

Site Survey

The Site Survey is a very useful tool for finding all discovIndependent Wireless Hosts within radio range. After thelist will be provided for reference. You can check the detIndependent wireless host.

Link Diagnostic

The Link Diagnostic is a tool for providing detailed link reto select a desired Wi-Fi profile to perform diagnostic. Afprocess will be provided for reference (see left screen). Iif you have difficulty to make a successful link


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Data Validation

The Data Validation is a very useful tool for you to check valid input with ease. You master data for validation. Once you completed the master data setting, you can s

compare the scanned data for you. If the scanned data is same as one of master datthe screen. Otherwise, a Cross icon will be shown on the screen instead.

System Test

In System Test, you are able to perform most equipment tests, including LCD displavibrator and keypad.

User Settings

In User Setting, the user is able to configure frequently used settings, such as LCD bbuzzer tone settings, and vibrator control.

Device Information

You can find most detailed information of your scanner, such as model number, firname and so on.

Remote Control

A complete serial command set has been implemented into the Wi-Fi scanner. You cto control Wi-Fi scanner(s) from the remote host. The most useful remote commands

Remote Message

This command allows you toand vibration.

Remote Indication

This command allows you to pvibration from the remote host


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SSSSAdministrator and User Password

Once you enabled the Administrator Password, the scanner will ask you to enter the enter SETUP to configure the scanner. If you enable the User Password, it will helpscanner. Moreover, you can limit the available functions for all users.

When the scanner enters into sleep mode, you have to enter administrator passwscanner wakes up. Please note there is NO master password available. You arpasswords in a safe condition for future use.


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SSSSIndications

Scanner:

Descriptions Link Indicator BeepeRadio connected 1 blue blink per 3.5 sec. Off

Radio disconnected 3 blue blinks per 3.5 sec. Off

During connection Quick blue blinks Short clicks

Radio connection built 1 blue blink per 3.5 sec. 4 beeps in ascending tone

Radio connection lost 3 blue blinks per 3.5 sec. 4 beeps in descending tone

Data Transmission Quick blue blink Short clicks

Descriptions Status Indicator Beepe

Under charging (on cradle) Steady red Off

Fully charged (on cradle) 1 green blink at regular interval Off

Out of memory 2 red blinks 2 long beeps

Battery power low 1 red blink at regular interval (30sec) 1 beep at regular interval(30

Battery power extremely low 8 red blinks 8 beeps

Good read 1 green blink 1 good read beep

Under Configuration Steady red Off

Upgrade state Steady red Short click


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SSSS Symbology ID TableEach AIM Code Identifier contains the three-character string ]cm where:

] = Flag Character c = Code Character m = Modifier Character The listed user de

User def.

IDAIM ID

Code

FamilyPrimary Format

Code

Character

Code

Character

Modified

Characte

r

Code Family Primar

UPC-A m EAN/JAN-8

UPC-A with 2 supple.1

EAN/JAN-8

supple.UPC-A with 5 supple.

A

2EAN/JAN-8supple.

UPC-E m EAN/JAN-

UPC-E with 2 supple.1

EAN/JAN-1supple.

UPC-E with 5 supple.

E

E

2EAN/JAN-1supple.

UPC

Example: A UPC-A bar code 012345678950 with 2 supplement 12 istransmitted as ]E0012345678950]E112

EAN/JAN

Example: Atransmitted

Code 128 B m Code 93 Code 93 Code 128

GS1-128 CC

1 Code 11 Code 11

Codabar Codabar/NW-7 D F m MSI/Plessey MSI/Plesse

Standard/Industrial 2 of5

I S 0 UK/Plessey UK/Plesse

Matrix 2 of 5 K X 0 Telepen Telepen


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SSSS HEX/ASCII Reference TableH

L0 1 2 3 4 5 6

0 NUL DLE SPACE 0 @ P ` 1 SOH DC1 ! 1 A Q a

2 STX DC2 " 2 B R b

3 ETX DC3 # 3 C S c

4 EOT DC4 $ 4 D T d

5 ENQ NAK % 5 E U e

6 ACK SYN & 6 F V f

7 BEL ETB ' 7 G W g

8 BS CAN ( 8 H X h

9 HT EM ) 9 I Y i

A LF SUB * : J Z j

B VT ESC + ; K [ k

C FF FS , < L \ l

D CR GS - = M ] m

E SO RS . > N ^ n

F SI US / ? O _ o

Example: ASCII A HEX 41; ASCII a 61

: High Byte of HEX Value


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