About This Manual

The DataMan Communications and Programming Guide provides information on how to integrate the DataMan reader into your particular environment, including:

• Network configuration
• DataMan Control Commands (DMCC) API

The DataMan reader acquires images by several methods when connected to a network:

• using the DataMan Setup Tool

• trigger bits

• through a DMCC command
• manipulating objects through industrial protocols

For information on industrial protocols, see the DataMan Industrial Protocol Manual. All the other methods are explained in detail in this document.