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Product Reference Guide
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Table of Contents
COMPATIBILITY WITH PM8300................................................................................................................................................................. 1
Compatibility Mode .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 1
Changing from Normal to Compatible Mode ............................................................................................................................................... 1
Changing from Compatible Mode back to Normal ...................................................................................................................................... 2
POWERSCAN™ M8300/BC-80X0 STAND-ALONE SETUP ............................................................................................................................ 3
POWERSCAN™ M8300/STAR-SYSTEM™ SETUP .................................................................................................................................................... 7
BC-8060 STAR-SYSTEM™ NETWORK SETUP ....................................................................................................................................................... 10
INTERFACE SELECTION .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 12
CHANGING DEFAULT SETTINGS ............................................................................................................................................................................ 14
RS-232 PARAMETERS ..................................................................................................................................................................... 15
Baud Rate ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 16
Parity ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 17
Stop Bits ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 17
Handshaking Control .................................................................................................................................................................. 18
Inter-character Delay .................................................................................................................................................................. 18
USB parameters............................................................................................................................................................................... 19
USB-COM .............................................................................................................................................................................................. 20
Handshaking ................................................................................................................................................................................ 20
USB-KBD ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 21
Keyboard Nationality .................................................................................................................................................................. 21
Keyboard Nationality (continued) .............................................................................................................................................. 22
Inter-code Delay .......................................................................................................................................................................... 22
USB Keyboard Speed ................................................................................................................................................................... 23
WEDGE PARAMETERS..................................................................................................................................................................... 25
Keyboard Nationality .................................................................................................................................................................. 26
Caps Lock ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 27
Caps Lock Auto-recognition (IBM AT Compatible Only) .......................................................................................................... 28
Num Lock ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 28
Inter-character Delay .................................................................................................................................................................. 29
Inter-code Delay .......................................................................................................................................................................... 29
Control Character Emulation ...................................................................................................................................................... 30
NETWORK PARAMETERS................................................................................................................................................................ 31
RS-485 NETWORK ....................................................................................................................................................................... 32
NETWORK BAUD RATE ............................................................................................................................................................... 33
SLAVE ADDRESS RANGE ............................................................................................................................................................ 34
NETWORK WARNING MESSAGE ................................................................................................................................................ 34
RECEPTION WARNING MESSAGE .............................................................................................................................................. 35
MASTER CRADLE HEADER ......................................................................................................................................................... 35
MASTER CRADLE TERMINATOR ................................................................................................................................................ 37
Data Format ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 39
CODE IDENTIFIER TABLE ............................................................................................................................................................ 40
Code Identifier .............................................................................................................................................................................. 41
Custom Code Identifier ............................................................................................................................................................... 41
HEADER ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 42
TERMINATOR ............................................................................................................................................................................... 44
ADDRESS STAMPING .................................................................................................................................................................. 46
ADDRESS DELIMITER .................................................................................................................................................................. 46
RADIO PARAMETERS .................................................................................................................................................................. 47
BATCH MODE ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 47
DISPLAY and KEYPAD PARAMETERS ........................................................................................................................................... 49
PowerScan™ M8300 Series Display and 3-Key readers only .................................................................................................. 49
DISPLAY PARAMETERS (3-KEY MODEL PARAMETERS) .................................................................................................................. 50
DATE AND TIME ........................................................................................................................................................................... 50
CONTRAST .................................................................................................................................................................................... 50
FONT SIZE .................................................................................................................................................................................... 51
BACKLIGHT ................................................................................................................................................................................... 51
DISPLAY-OFF TIMEOUT .............................................................................................................................................................. 52