Cognex DataMan 8600 Series Handheld Verifier Reference Manual

About this manual

The Cognex DataMan 8600 Series Handheld Verifier is designed to ensure that Data Matrix symbols meet the AIM DPM / ISO/IEC TR 29158 Quality Guideline. The device includes a certified calibration card and integrated lighting to facilitate accurate verification of direct part marks (DPM). Users must upgrade the firmware to version 5.4.4 or newer and upload a specific feature key to enable the verification functionality.

What's inside

• Data Matrix Symbol Quality Verification
• Upgrading a Device for Verification
• Stand-off Installation
• Calibration
• Code Quality Configuration
• Verification Settings
• Formatting Output Data
• Precautions

Specifications

Frequently asked questions

What firmware version is required to use the verifier?

The reader must be using firmware version 5.4.4 or newer to be used as a verifier.

How do I enable the DPM Verification feature?

You must upload a feature key file to the reader via the DataMan Setup Tool.