Netronix EL-P00105 Electronic Shelf Label Coordinator User Manual Part 2 rev

Netronix Inc Electronic Shelf Label Coordinator Users Manual Part 2 rev

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Users Manual Part 2 rev.pdf

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3.2.5 Composer
1) Click composer task. Please keep running composer. Do not close the program.
Tool > Composer Task
2) Show NxESL Composer window.
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3) Click drop down list then choose “Rebuild”.
※Due to option of "rebuild" mean only executes one time. You have to set other option in
composer program except first time use. Because of the program must running regularly
every for check the info.
4) Click “start”.
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5) Show up the green icon mean is processing.
6) Show up the red icon mean is complete making image.
※Please maintain the program is running all the time.
3.2.6 NxEslScheduler
1) Open NxEslScheduler.exe. Do not close because the program has to continue running and
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update info on time.
File location > LAB > NxEslScheduler.exe.
2) Please cancel tick and click run.
3)
When you launch the execution file the MAC address will auto import in.
※
If MAC address is not show up in the window.
4) Import data.
Tool > Setting
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When you launch the execution file the MAC address will auto import in.
If MAC address is not show up in the window.
P
lease reset coordinator.
When you launch the execution file the MAC address will auto import in.
lease reset coordinator.
5) Tick
“Wake up Bit Map” and click “Database” to setting up data source.
6)
Open the file that is from Nx.EXE creative document.
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“Wake up Bit Map” and click “Database” to setting up data source.
Open the file that is from Nx.EXE creative document.
(Refer to 3 > 3.
2>
“Wake up Bit Map” and click “Database” to setting up data source.
2>
3.2.1)
7) Click “ok”.
8) Control > Start
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9) You will see “8 status
jobs in database”
start. I
t is mean the program is
10)
Todo block display each ESL transfer sched
Update has
five mode respectively PENDING, TRAN
WAKEUP, UPDATING.
Done block display already ESL was complete transfer
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jobs in database”
that show up in the output block after you click
t is mean the program is
processing. (Our sample is eight ESLs.)
Todo block display each ESL transfer sched
ule.it is display in update in
five mode respectively PENDING, TRAN
SFERRING, TRANSFERRED,
Done block display already ESL was complete transfer
that show up in the output block after you click
ule.it is display in update in
Todo area.
SFERRING, TRANSFERRED,
Done block display already ESL was complete transfer
.
3.3 How to use b
arcode
1) F
irst of all, you have to print out the barcode instruction image.
NxESL.exe then click “
report
Report > Export BCR
CMD
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arcode
instruction
irst of all, you have to print out the barcode instruction image.
report
”.
CMD
Image
irst of all, you have to print out the barcode instruction image.
Please open
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2) Save the image.
3) Click “ok”.
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4) Open the image then print out.
5) Please open composer.exe. and launch the program.
Tool > Composer Task
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6) Click the drop down list and setting 10 sec (suggestion option). Click “start”.
7) Choose the barcode scanner COMI.
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8) After choses barcode COMI, you will hear distinct sound that mean barcode
scanner connect with the system already. (The sound is depends on the barcode
scanner company setting.)
9) Follow way of operation of barcode. Each scan will show up on left side in
popup-window. How we use “EZ-PAIR” barcode instruction as example to pair
with three goods and three labels.
10) Scan EZ-PAIR > scan label barcode >scan good barcode >scan label barcode > scan
good barcode > scan label barcode >scan good barcode >Scan EZ-MODE-EXIT
Barcode has ten instructions. these are displayed below table
：
◎
Only one time or few times
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◎
Numerous labels need to update info.
Instruction Way of Operation
PAIR
1. Scan label barcode.
2. Scan good barcode.
3. Scan PAIR.
REFRESH 1. Scan label barcode.
2. Scan REFRESH.
ACTIVATION 1. Scan label barcode.
2. Scan ACTIVATION.
DEACTIVATION 1. Scan label barcode.
2. Scan DEACTIVATION.
CANCEL 1. Scan label barcode.
2. Scan CANCEL.
Instruction Way of Operation
EZ-PAIR
1. Scan EZ-PAIR.
2. Scan label barcode.
3. Scan good barcode.
4. Repeat 2 and 3 motion scan in sequence until finish.
5. Scan EZ-MODE-EXIT.
EZ-REFRESH
1. Scan EZ- REFRESH.
2. Scan need update info of labels. Until those labels was
scanned totally.
3. Scan EZ-MODE-EXIT.
EZ-ACTIVATION
1. Scan EZ-ACTIVATION.
2. Scan need launch of labels. Until those labels was scanned
totally.
3. Scan EZ-MODE-EXIT.
EZ-DEACTIVATION
1. Scan EZ-DEACTIVATION。
2. Scan need stop using of labels. Until those labels was
scanned totally.
3. Scan EZ-MODE-EXIT.
EZ-MODE-EXIT 1. Each time the end of launch EZ mode after
sca“EZ-MODE-EXIT” instruction.
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11) Running NxEslScheduler (refer to 3 >3.2 >3.2.6 NxEslScheduler)
3.4 Other
3.4.1 Import data of goods
OptionⅠUsing import
When you need to add lots of goods or update goods information you could use “import” to
add or update.
Import > Article > open information of article> Open > chose “Insert and keep old records” >
Import Data.
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OptionⅡ Manual
Edit > Article > Add New Article
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Show up empty column.
You can right-click on empty column. There will show up option then select “input” and fill
in information of goods. You also can right-click to fix goods information.
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3.4.2 Importing data of label
Only use import function can add data of labels.
Edit > Labels > File path to open
Click “Import Data”.
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3.4.3 Design template
Template interface
Click Tool > Template Designer
Please cancel tick and click run.
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You will see NxTemplate.exe.
Edit new template.
- Please click “file” than choses “new”. You will see the image below:
Menu bar function is below
：
Image editor bar
function description is from left to right
Design new template
This p
ackage has two kind of size
size for real requirement. S
o you can
Function
File
New
Save
Save as
Exit
Edit
Undo
Redo
Delete
T
o Upper Layer
T
o Lower Layer
Tools
Render Template
Settings
Help
View Help
About
icon item
Text
Insert fixed word or icon.
same.
Such as unit, special offer, $, ¥, €…etc.
horizontal
line
Insert
horizontal line.
Such
as
straight
line
Insert
straight line
as
height
Select Insert
flexible word. The word is ESL content vary with the goods.
Such as good name, price, good description…etc.
image
Insert image.
height
, width, color, place and selecting image.
block
Insert blo
height
, width, color and place.
barcode
Insert barcode.
digital in
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：
function description is from left to right
：
ackage has two kind of size
of ESL. When
you add new template you must to
o you can
adjust height and width in property
as figure below.
Item Content
Open new template
Save template
Save as other template
Exit the program
Back to previous step
Recovery
delete
o Upper Layer
Move to upper layer
o Lower Layer
Move to next layer
Render Template
Preview template
Chose other database
View Help
Help
About
Content
Insert fixed word or icon.
The word or icon are in
every
Such as unit, special offer, $, ¥, €…etc.
horizontal line.
You can adjust some of detail
in detail palette
as
height, width, color and place.
straight line
. You can adjust some of detail
in detail palette
height
, width, color and place. I
t is height limited to 100
flexible word. The word is ESL content vary with the goods.
Such as good name, price, good description…etc.
Insert image.
You can adjust some of detail
in detail palette
, width, color, place and selecting image.
Insert blo
ck. You can adjust some of detail
in detail palette
, width, color and place.
Insert barcode.
Depends on your need. To
select barcode source and
digital in
detail palette.
you add new template you must to
adjust
as figure below.
every
ESL content
in detail palette
.
in detail palette
. Such
t is height limited to 100
.
flexible word. The word is ESL content vary with the goods.
in detail palette
. Such as
in detail palette
. Such as
select barcode source and
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【Select】
First, to click “select” then adjust detail about the word. You also can use mouse to move.
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Click drop down list of data source in detail palette. The source is depends on what is your
requirement. The source will read from database and display in template. Example is use
name as data source.
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Click “select” again. To adjust detail that is about the data source. There will display “price”.
To adjust name of Element Name to become with price then name of Label Element is also
change.
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【Text】
To click icon of text then it will display in art board. In art board to adjust name of text
become with money icon. The name of text of art board is change from name of text in detail
palette.
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To adjust name of Element Name become with unit then name of Label Element is also
change.
【Block】
To click icon of block then it will display in art board. Depends on what is your requirement
then adjust the detail in detail palette. You can adjust color, background color and size. Please
to attention the color, when you set color that must same as color of ESL. Because of ESL has
two kind of color mode. One has black, white and red. The other one only has black and
white.
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【Line- horizontal】
To click icon of horizontal line then it will display in art board. In detail palette, to change
detail the horizontal line. You can adjust color, width, height and place.
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Click icon of image then it will display in art board. Select source of picture in detail palette.
Choose picture then open it.
※If the ESL color only has black and white, you only can use black and white in design
template.
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Adjust height and width of image.
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Use mouse to moving the image.
【Barcode】
Click icon of barcode then it is displayed in art board. You can adjust the barcode source and
digital. In the example below that is barcode as source.
You do must to adjust the left or right. There are more than the 3 unit at least. Due to adjust,
the image will able to read with barcode scanner.
The digital is following with International Barcodes rule to setting.
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【Move layer】
If the layer is lower, the location is high in the label element area. Such as the frame is lowest
layer so it is highest in the label element area.
So we have to move the black block under the red color block.
You click the black rectangle then click "to lower layer" option. Until the black block is under
red block. (Edit > to lower layer)
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Or you can click red block then click “to upper layer”. Until the red block cover the black
block. (Edit > to upper layer)
The black block is under the red block.
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【Delete layer】
Click the image you want to delete. In sample that will delete black block. First of all, click
black block. Second, click edit then click delete. (Edit > Delete)
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Click “yes”. The black block is disappearing.
【Preview / Save image】
When you done your template. You should use “render template” to preview the template.
Because of ESL is EPD panel. You have to check how the template is in real ESL.
Tool > Render Template
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The preview template will show in image area.
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If you make sure the template is you want then you could save it. (File > Save as)
If you want to modify the template, you could directly modify it. After modify, you have to
use “render template” again to preview the template.
After you click “save as”, you have to write some of description and template name in
popup-window. After you are fill in information than click “ok”.
3.4.4 Scheduler
interface
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interface
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Scheduler has four areas. They are display different task. Show is below：
Coordinator：When you launch the NxScheduler.exe, the MAC address will auto bring in
and display in coordinator area.
Todo：Display each ESL status of transfer. There are respectively pending, transferring,
transferred, wakeup, updating.
Done：Display already done ESL.
Output： Display whether read information from program of composer and display the
process of execution. If there are show “status job in database” that is mean the database
already read by NxScheduler.exe.
4 Q&A
Q：
If the ESL panel is broken or the image is incomplete
A：
First of all you have to check the template and ESL size are match or not? If there are not
match. Please re-select
a template to fit with the ESL s
launch program of composer again. Second, you can check the program of
NxEslscheduler.exe
is working or not?
Q：How
can I do when LED of coordinator is light o
A：P
lease to check which LED
try again to plug the network line or change new network line. If the LAN
light out, you should
check your
present work or not work between router and coordinator.
you should change the adapter.
Q：
How to calculate distance between coordinator and ESL?
A：Make sure coordinator
is not in office but in store.
and in the center of the store if possible, free from obstructions. Don't hide it on the floor or
behind pillar.
Take coordinator as the center radius of 25 meters
Q：How can I do when
MAC
launch Nxscheduler.exe?
A：If MAC address
does not show up
reset hole of coordinator
, press and hold the reset button for 2 seconds to reset the
coordinator.
Q：How
can I do when barcode scanner is not working
A：
Please to check power of barcode scanner is enough or not, first? Second, whether
computer is connect with barcode scanner? Then to check program of composer and barcode
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If the ESL panel is broken or the image is incomplete
, how can I
do?
First of all you have to check the template and ESL size are match or not? If there are not
a template to fit with the ESL s
ize. If there both
are match. Please to
launch program of composer again. Second, you can check the program of
is working or not?
P
lease contact us as soon as possible
can I do when LED of coordinator is light o
ff?
lease to check which LED
is light off. If the LAN-link indicator
is light off, you should
try again to plug the network line or change new network line. If the LAN
check your
router
is working or not first. Because of
present work or not work between router and coordinator.
If the power indicator is light out,
you should change the adapter.
How to calculate distance between coordinator and ESL?
is not in office but in store.
It is out in the open (even if it is ugly)
and in the center of the store if possible, free from obstructions. Don't hide it on the floor or
Take coordinator as the center radius of 25 meters
.
MAC
address does not show u
p in the coordinator block during
does not show up
normally, insert a paper clip or a SIM
, press and hold the reset button for 2 seconds to reset the
can I do when barcode scanner is not working
normally?
Please to check power of barcode scanner is enough or not, first? Second, whether
computer is connect with barcode scanner? Then to check program of composer and barcode
do?
First of all you have to check the template and ESL size are match or not? If there are not
are match. Please to
launch program of composer again. Second, you can check the program of
lease contact us as soon as possible
.
is light off, you should
try again to plug the network line or change new network line. If the LAN
-ACT indicator is
is working or not first. Because of
the indicator is
If the power indicator is light out,
It is out in the open (even if it is ugly)
and in the center of the store if possible, free from obstructions. Don't hide it on the floor or
p in the coordinator block during
normally, insert a paper clip or a SIM
-eject tool to the
, press and hold the reset button for 2 seconds to reset the
Please to check power of barcode scanner is enough or not, first? Second, whether
computer is connect with barcode scanner? Then to check program of composer and barcode
scanner was connected or not.
Q：
How to print good barcode?
A：Edit > Article > select
goods to printing
Q：
How to print label barcode?
A：Edit > Labels > select
labels to printing
Q：
How to print template barco
A：Edit > Labels > select
template to printing
(Template)
Q：
how to make sure battery of ESL
A：Please
reset ESL. The power will show up in the ESL content.
below.
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How to print good barcode?
goods to printing
> left-click > Export Article
BCR Image
How to print label barcode?
labels to printing
> left-click
> Export Labels BCR Image
How to print template barco
de?
template to printing
> left-click
> Export Labels BCR Image
how to make sure battery of ESL
？
reset ESL. The power will show up in the ESL content.
Battery value
BCR Image
> Export Labels BCR Image
> Export Labels BCR Image
Battery value
is in figure
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5 Appendix
5.1 Notice for cleaning and Safety
Clean
Screen – Please use lint free cloth to wipe ESL. Don't use water, chemical solvents and
spray.
Cover case – Use lint free cloth to wipe cover case.
Safety tips
Please do not change battery of ESL by yourself.
Avoid dangerous, do not open cover case by yourself.
Do not insert your fingers or any other object into the gap of case.
Do not use wet rag to wipe the ESL in case of the spray or water leaks into the ESL. If
you accidentally leak water into the ESL, you must connect with us and don't attempt to
repair the ESL or turn power on by yourself.
Please obey user manual rule when operating ESL. If the temperature is out of ESL limit
of temperature, please do not use it.
Avoid shaking or dropping the ESL and coordinator.
Avoid contact with sand or dust.
When ESL or coordinator are using, do not near the area of strong magnetic field.
Instructional safeguard
Warning
Do not ingest battery, Chemical Burn Hazard.
This product contains a coin / button cell battery. If the coin / button cell battery is
swallowed, it can cause severe internal burns in just 2 hours and can lead to death.
Keep new and used batteries away from children.
If the battery compartment does not close securely, stop using the product and keep it
away from children.
If you think batteries might have been swallowed or placed inside any part of the body,
seek immediate medical attention.
5.2
Certification mark
BSMI-D43021
Coordinator
CE
Coordinator
2.9”
ESL P29205
2.9”
ESL P292
FCC
Coordinator
2.9”
ESL P29205
2.9”
ESL P29215
NCC
Coordinator
2.9” ESL
2.9” ESL
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Certification mark
Coordinator
Coordinator
ESL P29205
ESL P292
15
Coordinator
FCC ID : NOIEL-P00105
ESL P29205
FCC ID : NOIEL-P29215
ESL P29215
FCC ID : NOIEL-P29215
Coordinator
P29205
P29215
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Federal Communication Commission Interference
Statement
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2)
this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may
cause undesired operation.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B
digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to
provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential
installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy
and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that
interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause
harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by
turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that
to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
FCC Caution: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this
equipment.
This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other
antenna or transmitter.
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Radiation Exposure Statement:
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an
uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with
minimum distance 20cm between the radiator & your body.

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