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DataMan 360 Reference Manual | v25.4.1

PDF: 9.44 MB

Version: 25.4.1

Release Date: 12/19/2025

Language: English

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Content Summary

Download the DataMan 360 Series Reference Manual for detailed guidance on configuring, operating, and maintaining the high-performance DataMan 360 series readers.

Table of Contents

  • Legal Notices
  • Table of Contents
  • Symbols

Getting Started

  • About the DataMan 360 Reader
  • Supporting Documentation
  • DataMan 360 Series Accessories
    • Lens Options
    • Lens Covers
    • External Lights (Red LED)
    • Laser Aimers
    • High Power Illumination Accessories
    • Cables
    • Power Supplies
    • Mounting Brackets
  • DataMan 360 Systems

Setting Up Your DataMan 360 Reader

  • Reader Layout
  • Dimensions
  • Installing the Lens
    • Installing an M12 Lens with Manual Focus
    • Installing a Liquid Lens
    • Installing the 24mm Liquid Lens Module with DM360-HPIL-RE-01 or DM360-HPIL-RE-P-01
    • Installing a C-Mount Lens
  • Connecting External Illumination to DataMan 360
  • Installing a Filter
  • External Light Mounting Brackets
  • Setting Focus
    • Liquid Lens
    • Manual Focus Lens
    • Focus Feedback
  • Best Practices
  • Field of View and Reading Distances
    • Reading Distance and Field of View (10.3mm Liquid Lens)
    • Reading Distance and Field of View (16mm Lens)
    • Reading Distance and Field of View (19mm Lens with Liquid Lens)
    • Reading Distance and Field of View (24mm Lens with Liquid Lens)
    • Reading Distance and Field of View (25mm Lens)
  • DataMan 360 Series Specifications
  • DataMan 360 Series Imager Specifications
  • LED Wavelengths
  • Illumination Options

Using Your DataMan 360 Reader

  • Installing DataMan Software and Connecting the Reader
  • Troubleshooting an Ethernet Connection
  • Industrial Protocols
  • DataMan 360 Series Triggering
    • External Triggers
  • DataMan 360 Series Multi-Reader Sync Option
  • DataMan 360 Series Tuning
  • DataMan 360 Series Image Filtering
  • Training the Reader
    • Training Feedback
    • Incremental Training for Multiple Symbologies
  • Package Detection Support

Connections, Optics, and Lighting

  • External Light Control (CCB-M12XFLY-05)
  • 5m Breakout Cable (CCBL-05-01)
  • 5m Breakout Cable (CCB-M12x12Fy-xx)
  • 15m Breakout Cable (CCB-PWRIO-15)
  • High-Speed Outputs
  • High-Speed Output Wiring
  • 5m RS-232 Connection Cable (CCB-M12XDB9Y-05)
  • Ethernet M12 to RJ45 Cable (CCB-84901-y00x-xx)
  • Acquisition Trigger
  • Connecting the Encoder to a DataMan Reader
  • Multi-Port Connections

Cleaning and Maintenance

  • Cleaning the Reader Housing
  • Cleaning the Reader Lens Cover

Compliance Information, Warnings and Notices

  • Precautions
  • Regulations and Conformity
  • Laser Safety Statement
  • LED Safety Statement
  • For European Community Users
  • Reader Programming Codes