Tyco Safety Products/Sensormatic AMB9020 Manuel D’Utilisation
Preliminary 2003-11-21
DUAL ANTENNA SCANMAX PRO DEACTIVATOR CONTROLLER
8200-0365-01, REV. 1A
INSTALLATION AND SERVICE GUIDE
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Advanced Setup and
Adapter Configuration
Adapter Configuration
Note: Be sure to adjust the correct antenna
settings as indicated on the title bar of the
configurator screen.
settings as indicated on the title bar of the
configurator screen.
Note: If the antenna has optional extension cable
PN XXXX, you MUST select Extension Cable in
the Antenna Setup for the unit to function properly.
PN XXXX, you MUST select Extension Cable in
the Antenna Setup for the unit to function properly.
1. Plug your laptop programming cable into the
POS 1/SERV port of the controller.
2. Click the desktop icon to start the configurator
software. The Setup Screen appears. For
control definitions, see the Software
Configurator Guide.
control definitions, see the Software
Configurator Guide.
3. Verify settings correspond to the antennas
used as follows. Do not change settings yet.
Default Settings
Antenna Tx
Power Threshold
LP Pro Pad
Med
8 (+1) inches
20 (+2.5) cm
20 (+2.5) cm
PowerPad
Pro
Med
7 (+1.5) inches
17.5 (+3.75) cm
17.5 (+3.75) cm
SlimPad Pro
Med
6 (+1.5) inches
15 (+3.75) cm
15 (+3.75) cm
IP Pro
Med
6 (+1.5) inches
15 (+3.75) cm
15 (+3.75) cm
CompactPad
Pro
Med
6 (+1) inches
15 (+2.5) cm
15 (+2.5) cm
ScanMax IS*
Med
5 (+1) inches
12.7 (+2.5) cm
12.7 (+2.5) cm
ScanMax HS
Med
5 (+1) inches
12.7 (+2.5) cm
12.7 (+2.5) cm
ScanMax NS
Med
5 (+1) inches
12.7 (+2.5) cm
12.7 (+2.5) cm
4. Use the Detection Height setting to adjust the
detection height for the checkout environment
and to compensate for special mounting such
as metal countertops.
and to compensate for special mounting such
as metal countertops.
5. Click the EXIT button on the configurator to
exit the configurator.
*
ScanMax IS Enhanced Detection Mode Option. To
enable 16.5–17.8cm (6.5–7in) detection with 10.2–
12.7cm (4–5in) deactivation, set detection
compensation on the diagnostics screen to +20 for X
and Y.
If only “one” ScanMax IS antenna is used it MUST be
plugged into the Antenna 1 port or the unit will not
function properly.
enable 16.5–17.8cm (6.5–7in) detection with 10.2–
12.7cm (4–5in) deactivation, set detection
compensation on the diagnostics screen to +20 for X
and Y.
If only “one” ScanMax IS antenna is used it MUST be
plugged into the Antenna 1 port or the unit will not
function properly.
If unexplained deactivation occurs…
Follow this procedure (except step 3) for each
antenna as autosync should be completed only
once. Manual operation must be used thereafter,
as autosync will take both antennas out of their
previous sync delay settings.
antenna as autosync should be completed only
once. Manual operation must be used thereafter,
as autosync will take both antennas out of their
previous sync delay settings.
If false deactivation occurs, the configuration
default values need to be modified as follows:
default values need to be modified as follows:
1. Plug your laptop programming cable into the
POS 1/SERV port of the controller.
2. Start the AMB-9020 software configurator by
clicking on the desktop icon. The Setup Screen
appears (see Software Configurator Guide).
appears (see Software Configurator Guide).
3. On the Setup screen, click the RESYNC
button. Verify auto sync is enabled. If
unexplained deactivation discontinues,
readjust the Detection Height setting;
otherwise, continue.
unexplained deactivation discontinues,
readjust the Detection Height setting;
otherwise, continue.
4. Ensuring no label/tag is close to the antenna,
reduce the Detection Height setting one level
at a time until the system does not false
deactivate (firing without a label/tag present).
Write this level down.
at a time until the system does not false
deactivate (firing without a label/tag present).
Write this level down.
5. Set Detection Height level one step higher.
Note: Maximum detection and deactivation
height may be reduced compared with that
listed in the table due to ambient noise and
mounting locations. Note the new height.
height may be reduced compared with that
listed in the table due to ambient noise and
mounting locations. Note the new height.
6. If these steps fail to stop false deactivation, call
the Customer Response Center for service.