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Saving OK-NG Images Through USB Using Dataman Software

Saving ok/ng images through usb using dataman software.

19/02/2026

Question

How to save OK/NG Images through USB from DM280/DM290/DM380

Answer

Steps to Save OK and NG Images to USB using DataMan Setup Tool

  1. Open the Image Panel in DataMan Setup Tool.
  2. Click the Logging dropdown menu.
  3. Enable the following options:
    1. Log all NoRead images to file system
    2. Log all decoded images to file system

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  4. Select Logging and reporting settings… from the same menu.
  5. In the Data Logging tab of the Options window:
    1. Under Decoded Images, specify:
      1. Path: Choose the folder location on your USB drive where OK images should be saved.
      2. Filename Prefix: Enter a suitable prefix (e.g., ok).
    2. Under NoRead Images, specify:
      1. Path: Choose the folder location on your USB drive where NG images should be saved.
      2. Filename Prefix: Enter a suitable prefix (e.g., ng).

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  6. Click OK to save the settings.

    Note: Images will only be saved when the DataMan Setup Tool software is open and running.

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