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Information you need to know before using the PDTOOL Ver.1.31 (Essential reading)

Restrictions
PDTOOL (hereinafter referred to as this software) is software that is designed for setting up a 2D Code Reading Sensor PD50.

Caution
Before using the PDTOOL be aware of the points listed below.
This software is freeware, of which copyright is owned by Matsushita Electric Works, Ltd., hereafter called MEW. By using this software you agree to abide by the "Conditions of Use" put forth below.

<Conditions of Use>
- MEW expressly disclaims all warranties of any kind, MEW shall not be liable to you for any direct, indirect, consequential, incidental or special damages arising from the use of or the inability to use the software.
- MEW does not impose any particular restrictions regarding the use, copying or distribution of this software; however, it does prohibit the soliciting of fees, except for the price of media, etc. and prohibits the imposing of restrictions regarding use of the software.

New features in PDTOOL Ver.1.30 upgraded from Ver.1.20
The following features have been newly added.

1. Reading Retry function
(1) Read by changing exposure time.
(2) Read by automatically switching product types
2. Automatic dot setting switch at reading
3. Display of reading results right above the captured image that was saved with the Read Save function
4. Inclusion of the information on header, error correction rate, reading time and product type in the reading results that were saved with the Read Save function
5. Revision history of the setting data at teaching or setting up the PD50.
6. Download of reading data without execution of a teaching operation.

New features in PDTOOL Ver.1.31 upgraded from Ver.1.30
The following features have been newly added.

1.The OUT1 signal and ON of the READY signal is output at the same time.
Changed to outputting ON of the READY signal 1ms after outputting the OUT1 signal.
2. Modified the bug that Type No. of the Saved Image becomes an abnormal value.

System requirements
Make sure that the computer on which you intend to run the software meets the requirements listed below.

PC IBM PC/AT
OS Windows(R) 98 SE / Windows(R) Me/ Windows(R) 2000 / Windows(R) XP
Recommended CPU Pentium3 600 MHz or better
Recommended system RAM 128 MB or more(depends on OS)
USB Ver.1.1
Available hard disk space 20 MB or more
Recommended color depth High colors or more
Recommended display resolution 1024*768 or more

How to install PDTOOL Ver.1.30

1. Click on the download link below.

[DOWNLOAD] [SERVER SELECT]

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*Request regarding downloads:
If you are having difficulties when downloading, select "Mirror server" above and then press the download button once more. This allows you to download the file from a different server.
Please use Internet Explorer when downloading software. With Netscape Navigator, downloading may not work properly. If you are having trouble downloading, please contact our NAIS FAN customer support system.

2. As prompted, indicate the download destination for PDTOOL_Enu_V131.exe

When you have indicated the download destination, click on the download button. The download will begin.

3. When the download is finished, please execute PDTOOL_Enu_V131.exe

Please install the USB driver before executing PDTOOL after installing.
When selecting "Panasonic MEW Vision" > "PD50" from the Windows(R) start menu,
you see "About USB driver" on the monitor.
Read the descriptions on the installation of a USB driver and follow the instruction for your OS to install.

4. About the operation of PDTOOL, refer the PDTOOL Help.

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