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Introduction
This document provides instructions for an overview of setting up scanners. Scanners are relatively easy to set up. Refer to the document links on the page for each step. Issue an Optifacts support ticket if you have any issues or need assistance.
Startup Interface Custom Configurations
Master & Sub-Master Station Setup
Reader ID and Station ID Setup
Procedure
PC Scanner
One type of scanner can plug into the back of a PC. These scanners are used by customer service, frame management, verification,
mail room, as well asmailroom, and other departments within the lab, wherever there is a PC to connect it.
Setup in Optifacts
Add lines in the 7, 12, 2 menus. Refer to the Master & Sub-Master Station Setup documents for complete instructions.
Add lines in the 7, 12, 3 menus. Refer to the Master & Sub-Master Station Setup documents for complete instructions.
Example
Add lines in the 3, 6, 6, menus. Refer to the Startup Interface Custom Configurations documentation for complete instructions.
Example
Program the scanner. Refer to the Reader ID and Station ID Setup for complete instructions.
Example
Direct Connection Scanner
The other,Another type of scanner uses a DB9 connector and connects directly to the Rocket or Digi Port. It is assigned a unique tray tracking ID.
These are usedUse these scanners to communicate with machines such as generators, edgers, or other types of lab equipment.
Symbol Bar Code Scanners
Job Track can have several processes running to monitor Symbol Bar Code Scanners. To enable Symbol Scanners, you will need the following entry. Refer to the Add Lab Equipment to Ports document for complete instructions.
A process needs to start for each port scanner, similar to how you would configure each tracer on each port.
To view and download these instructions as a PDF file, click on the following document image.
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