QR Code and Barcode Scanner
The machine is connected to the PPS system.
Usage of the scanner:
- Sending a message to the Senior Operator or to the maintenance staff.
- Forwarding information for tracking an order.
The scanner is plugged to the USB socket at the multi touch panel.
Condition: The scanner (with HID technology) supports USB.
Example:
You create a list of messages for the Operator in order to send them to you if necessary.
The Operator opens the Send Message dialog box and scans the corresponding QR code. The code is converted to plain text and Operator sends the message.
Benefit: The Operator does not have to type the message, but scans it.
Example of a QR code list:
|
Text of message | QR Code |
|---|---|
More yarn required |
|
Needle replacement required |
|
Create QR Code
You can find free websites on the Internet where you can convert the message text into a QR code (search term: Create QR Code).
- Enter the message text on the web page.
A script converts the message text into a QR code. - Copy the QR code and paste it on the list.
- Repeat this process for each message.
- Make the list available at the machine.
- The Operator scans the corresponding QR code if necessary.