DataMan® 8700
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DataMan® 8700 Quick Reference Guide

Precautions To reduce the risk of injury or equipment damage, observe the following precautions when you install the Cognex product: l This product is intended for industrial use in automated manufacturing or similar applications. The safety of any system incorporating this product is the responsibility of the assembler of the system. This product does not contain user-serviceable parts. Do not make electrical or mechanical modifications to product components. Unauthorized modifications can void your warranty. Route cables and wires away from high-current wiring or high-voltage power...

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Product Overview DataMan 8700 DX Reader Trigger (press and hold to read) Cable insertion point 360° ring light indicator Lanyard hook OLED display OLED input and configuration buttons Diffused light Polarized light Direct light

OLED Display Layout The OLED display is user interface where you can communicate with the DataMan 8700. Screen or Icon Main Screen Admin Screen System Screen Return arrow Action button Description First screen after boot up is complete. The main screen contains information about the name of the reader, the Bluetooth connection and the battery status of the reader.1 Enter the menu on the admin screen, where you can set passwords and other permissions. Enter the system menu, where you can configure settings Return 1 level up in the menu Displays a pencil, a check mark, or a toggle icon to...

Left arrow Right arrow Move to previous screen. Move to next screen

Base Station Overview DMB-8700-xxx1 Base Station Base station status indicators Connection point with the reader: non-wireless communication pairing reader and base station Cable plug 1 xxx changes depending on the communication: -USB (USB) , -RS (RS-232), -E (Ethernet).

DataMan 8700 Accessories Accessory Name DM8700 slide-in communication conversion kits Intelligent Bluetooth / WiFi Base Station Power Supply for reader and base station 4500 mAh Battery for the wireless reader Wall Mount Bracket Presentation Stand, can be used with wall mount bracket (DMA-WALL8700) 1 xxx changes depending on the communication: -USB (USB) , -RS (RS-232), -E (Ethernet). 2 xx can be US, EN, UK, or JP.

Cables Accessory Name RS-232 coiled cable for Reader, 2.5 m with Dsub-9 connector, power over pin 9 RS-232 coiled cable for Reader, 2.5 m with Dsub-9 connector RS-232 coiled cable for Reader, 4 m with Dsub-9 connector RS-232 Firmware update cable, RS-232 to USB converter USB straight cable, 2.5 m with USB type-A connector USB coiled cable, 2.5 m with USB type-A connector USB cable, type C connector, straight, 2.5 m USB cable, type C connector, coiled, 2.5 m Ethernet coiled cable with RJ45 connector, 5 m Ethernet straight cable with RJ45 connector, 2.5 m Ethernet straight cable with RJ45...

Field of View and Reading Distances Working Distance Horizontal Values Vertical Values Depth of Field values

Note: All values beginning with 0 denote the minimum distance where the Field of View is able to see the entire code. Distances in mm / 1D min code

Connecting the Reader Readers 1. Pull out metal tab to open the end cap. 2. Insert the battery. 3. Close the end cap by pressing the metal tab. 1. Use a small screwdriver or a pencil to press in the gray tab by the cable insertion. 2. Turn the cable insertion mechanism to an open position. 3. Insert the cable. 4. Lock the cable. Note: Disconnect the DataMan 8700 from power before inserting the communication modules.

Installation Installation procedures are detailed in the DataManDM8700 Reference Manual, which is installed with the DataMan Setup Tool. The DataMan Setup Tool is available from the DataMan support site: http://www.cognex.com/support/dataman. To access documentation open the Windows Start menu, select the following to access the manual: All Programs > Cognex > DataMan Software vx.x.x > Documentation. Note: l l Cables are sold separately. If a standard component is missing or damaged, immediately contact your Cognex Authorized Service Provider (ASP) or Cognex Technical Support. CAUTION: All...

DataMan 8700 Specifications Specification Weight Operating Temperature Storage Temperature Maximum Humidity Environmental Symbologies Power Supply Requirements Battery life for wireless reader (typical use case) Ethernet Bluetooth Protection DataMan 8700 Reader Wireless: 530 g (18.70 oz) (battery included) Corded: 450 g (15.90 oz) + ~130 g (4.59 oz) cables 0 ºC — 40 ºC (32 ºF — 104 ºF) -40 ºC — 60 ºC (-40 ºF — 140 ºF) < 95% (non-condensing) Compliant with latest EU RoHS and China RoHS For indoor use only 1-D barcodes: Codabar, Code 39, Code 128, and Code 93, Interleaved 2 of 5, Postal,...

Specification Power Supply Requirements DMB-8700-xx (depending on the communication type) 5.5 V DC, 6 W maximum LPS or NEC Class 2 power supply or PoE Class 2 power supply IP65 10/100 Base-T FULL/HALF DUPLEX, IEEE 802.3 LED Wavelengths for DataMan 8700 DX Reader Note: The data below refer to the LED Illumination accessory of the reader, not to the LED indicators. The following table shows LED types and the related wavelengths: LED RED

Regulations and Conformity The corded DataMan 8700 DX has Regulatory Model R00083, the wireless DataMan 8700 DX has Regulatory Model R00085 and meets or exceeds the requirements of all applicable standards organizations for safe operation. However, as with any electrical equipment, the best way to ensure safe operation is to operate them according to the agency guidelines that follow. Please read these guidelines carefully before using your device. Note: For the most current CE declaration and regulatory conformity information, see the Cognex support site: cognex.com/support. The following...