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Summary of Contents for SC7USB 2D

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Page 2: ... 10 Specifications 12 Reading Characteristics 14 Programming 15 Interface Selection 16 RS 232 17 USB HID 21 USB Virtual COM 21 System Control 22 Scan 22 Auto Sense Mode 23 Hands Free Time Out 25 Indication 26 Thermal and Centering 34 Decode Search Mode 37 Output Sequence 38 Print Contrast Weight 44 Working Orientation 45 Code Option 46 Codabar 47 2 ...

Page 3: ... Matrix 2 of 5 58 Code 11 59 Code 128 60 Telepen 62 UPC A 63 UPC E0 66 EAN JAN 13 69 MSI 73 Plessey Code 74 GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional 75 GS1 DataBar Limited 75 GS1 DataBar Expanded 76 PosiCode 77 Codablock F 78 Code 16K 79 Code 49 80 PDF417 81 MicroPDF417 82 GS1 EAN UCC Composite Codes 83 Postal Codes 85 3 ...

Page 4: ...tercharacter Interfunction and Intermessage Delays 97 Data Formatting 100 Data Format Editor Commands 103 OCR Programming 108 OCR Templates 112 OCR Template Codes 125 Utilities 126 Test Chart of Common Barcodes 128 Product Code ID 130 ASCII Code Table 132 OCR Programming Chart 134 Program Chart 135 Reset Scanner to Default Settings 136 Enable USB Keyboard Emulation PC 136 4 ...

Page 5: ...he barcode to avoid direct reflections that impair reading performance Installation and Setup 1 Connect the USB cable between scanner and PC 2 To enable USB keyboard emulation scan the appropriate barcode below USB HID PC USB HID MAC 3 If the scanner does not operate properly remove the scanner from the USB port and plug it into another port after scanning one of the USB HID barcodes above 4 If th...

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Page 9: ...DF417 MaxiCode Aztec QR Code and USPS Postnet and Intelligent Mail The PQA report is transmitted as a second beep after the barcode data Enable this feature by scanning the barcode below NOTE When verifying symbols with PQA be sure to carefully position the scanner directly over the barcode at an appropriate distance such as 5 or 6 inches Different angles and distances may falsely lower the grade ...

Page 10: ... Type Read Enable Checksum Verification Enable Checksum Transmission Enable Code ID UPC A V V V c UPC E0 V V V E UPC E1 E EAN 13 V V V d EAN 8 V V V D Code 32 Code 39 V b TCIF Linked Code 39 T Code 49 I Interleaved 2 of 5 V e Industrial 2 of 5 e Straight 2 of 5 IATA f Straight 2 of 5 Industrial f Matrix 2 of 5 m Codabar V a Code 128 V j 6 ...

Page 11: ...Bar Expanded V y PosiCode A B V W Codablock F q Code 16K o Code 49 V I PDF 417 V r MicroPDF 417 V R EAN UCC Composite y Postnet P Planet Code L British Post B Canadia Post C Kix Post Netherlands K Australian Post A Japanese Post J China Post Q Korea Post QR Code V O Data Matrix V w MaxiCode V x Aztec Code V z Aztec Runes z 7 ...

Page 12: ...ion min 1D 0 127 mm 5 mils 2D 0 21 mm 8 mils Print Contrast 30 or more Focal Point 114 mm 4 5 inches from lens plate Scanning Angle Pitch 40 Skew 40 Rotational Sensitivity 360 Decode Capability Auto discriminates all standard barcodes Other symbologies can be ordered optionally Beeper Operation Volume x 3 and Frequency x 3 or no beep Indicator Blue led and adjustable beeper Mechanical Length 165 1...

Page 13: ...5V Low Power Mode Max 30mA 5V Agency listing EMI FCC CE BSMI Safety UL BSMI CB Environmental Operating Temperature 0 to 50 32 to 122 Storage Temperature 20 to 60 4 to 140 Humidity Up to 95 relative humidity non condensing 50 Light Level Dark to 100 000 Lux Shock 24 drops from 1 5 m to concrete Resistance IP 42 Contaminants Seals to resist airborne particulate contaminants Ventilation None required...

Page 14: ...e is closer to the code and larger when it is farther from the code Symbologies with smaller bars or elements mil size should be read closer to the unit Symbologies with larger bars or elements mil size should be read farther from the unit To read symbols hold the engine at an appropriate distance from the target send a trigger command and center the aiming beam on the symbol If the code being sca...

Page 15: ...of alphanumeric barcodes which are used to program the various options presented To program each option you must 1 Scan the Program barcodes 2 Enter the option mode by scanning the option barcodes 3 The necessary alphanumeric inputs are listed Scan these alphanumeric entries from the Program Chart To confirm the above steps you must scan the Save barcode 11 ...

Page 16: ...ure the proper interface by following interface selection Interface selection You can change factory interface default USB Virtual COM for other type interface By plugging different cables setting right interface then scan the interface barcode power cycle the scanner will be changed to another interface However you must make sure which cable you need RS 232 Interface USB HID PC USB HID MAC USB Vi...

Page 17: ...RS 232 Default Setting Baud Rate 115200 bps Data Format 8 data bits no parity bit 1 stop bit Baud Rate 300 600 1200 2400 4800 9600 19200 38400 57600 115200 13 ...

Page 18: ...ll ASCII set select 8 data bits per character Default 8 Stop Bits sets the stop bits at 1 or 2 Default 1 Parity provides a means of checking character bit patterns for validity Default None Data Format 7 Data 1 Stop Parity Even 7 Data 1 Stop Parity None 7 Data 1 Stop Parity Odd 7 Data 2 Stop Parity Even 7 Data 2 Stop Parity None 7 Data 2 Stop Parity Odd 8 Data 1 Stop Parity Even 8 Data 1 Stop Pari...

Page 19: ... the scanner to suspend data transmission and Xon to continue ACK NAK When the ACK NAK protocol is used the scanner waits for an ACK acknowledge or not acknowledge from the host computer after data transmission and will resend in response to a NAK Response Delay The unit stays awake to receive data until the RS 232 Receiver Time Out expires A trigger command resets the time out When an RS 232 rece...

Page 20: ...rom the inside back cover of this manual then scanning Save The range is 0 to 300 seconds Default 0 seconds no time out always on Handshaking RTS CTS On XON XOFF On ACK NAK On Response Delay RTS CTS Off XON OFF Off ACK NAK Off 16 ...

Page 21: ... Scan the following code to program the scanner to emulate a regular RS 232 based COM port If you are using a PC you will need to download a driver from CD ROM The driver will use the next available COM port number USB Virtual COM CTS RTS Emulation ACK NAK Mode CTS RTS On ACK NAK On CTS RTS Off ACK NAK Off 17 ...

Page 22: ... mode the scanner scans until a barcode has been read or until the deactivate command is sent In serial mode the scanner can also be set to turn itself off after a specified time has elapsed see Read Time Out which follows Read Time Out Use this selection to set a time out in milliseconds of the scanner s trigger if the scanner is in manual trigger mode Once the scanner has timed out you can activ...

Page 23: ...t duration in seconds Then scan the time out duration from 0 300 seconds from the inside back cover and Save Default 120 seconds If the unit remains idle during the low power time out interval the unit goes into low power mode Whenever the trigger is enabled the low power time out timer is reset Auto Sense Mode This programs the scanner to work in Auto sense mode The LEDs are either off or at the ...

Page 24: ... When using Auto sense LED Behavior after Decode you may want to set the time the LEDs remain off after a decode To set the duration of this delay scan the barcode below then set the time out by scanning digits 0 9 999 ms then scanning Save Once the unit has completed this time out it will immediately resume scanning Auto sense Sensitivity Auto sense Sensitivity increases or decreases the scanner ...

Page 25: ...n manual trigger mode by setting the Hands Free Time Out Once the time out value is reached if there have been no further trigger pulls the scanner reverts to the original hands free mode Scan the Hands Free Time Out barcode then scan the time out duration from 0 300 000 milliseconds from the inside back cover and Save Default 5 000 ms Auto sense LEDs On LEDs Off LED Time Out LED Time Out Duration...

Page 26: ...e still audible Volume The beeper volume codes modify the volume of the beep the scanner emits on a good read Pitch The beeper pitch codes modify the pitch of the beep the scanner emits on a good read Duration The beeper duration codes modify the length of the beep the scanner emits on a good read Beeper On Off Volume Low High Medium Off Pitch Low 1600 Hz Medium 3250 Hz High 4200 Hz Duration 22 ...

Page 27: ...f the LED is disabled a polarity change only takes effect after a power cycle Note LED Good Read Polarity sets the LED signal voltage level to either high Active Low or low Active High This will affect LED Good Read setting If the LED has been disabled make sure it is not turned on accidentally by a polarity change LED On Off Polarity Active High Active Low LED Power Level This selection allows yo...

Page 28: ... to turn just the lights off scan the Lights Off barcode Note This setting does not affect the aimer light The aiming light can be set using Aimer Modes Scanner Time Out Scanner Time Out powers down the scanner after the unit has been idle for the specified time To prevent the scanner from powering down set this time out to 0 Scan the barcode below then set the time out by scanning digits from 0 9...

Page 29: ...e shorter delays in applications where repetitive barcode scanning is required Reread Delay only works when in Auto sense Mode User Specified Reread Delay If you want to set your own length for the reread delay scan the barcode below then set the delay from 0 30 000 milliseconds by scanning digits from the inside back cover then scanning Save Reread Delay Short 500 ms Long 1000 ms Medium 750ms Ext...

Page 30: ...ng off at all other times The interlaced mode provides the lowest overall current draw and is recommended for most applications It also provides the brightest aimer in most applications The Image Engine software automatically maintains an approximate 25 aimer duty cycle even when the scanner exposure time is at its maximum in dark operating environments Concurrent is provided for backwards compati...

Page 31: ...tion LEDs of any of the scanner operating modes This mode may be useful for applications when an operator is using the illumination LEDs for aiming such as in fixed mount kiosk or auto trigger applications Select Off if you don t want to use either aimer mode Aimer Delay 200Milliseconds Off no delay 400Milliseconds Delay Duration Aimer Modes Concurrent Interlaced Off 27 ...

Page 32: ...ive Low the beeper sounds when the signal shifts from high to low If the beeper is enabled for a good read the polarity change takes effect after the next successful decode or a power cycle If the beeper is disabled a polarity change only takes effect after a power cycle Note Beep Polarity sets the beeper signal voltage level to either high Active Low or low Active High This will affect Beeper Goo...

Page 33: ...Number of Beeps Number of Pulses Beep Polarity Active High Active Low Good Read Delay No Delay Medium Delay 1 000 ms Short Delay 500 ms Long Delay 1 500 ms User Specified Good Read Delay 29 ...

Page 34: ...ance will also degrade The Power Control PWM can be used to reduce the effect of the Illumination LEDs on thermal rise however this also reduces the intensity of the illumination Reducing the intensity of the illumination reduces total power used but can also reduce the depth of field in low light environments Centering Use Centering to narrow the scanner s field of view to make sure the scanner r...

Page 35: ...ixel area 640x480 default image size in the center of the scanner s field of view The following diagram illustrates the default top bottom left and right pixel positions measured from the top and the left side of the scanner s field of view 31 ...

Page 36: ...eft or Right barcodes Scan Centering On then scan one of the following barcodes to change the top bottom left or right of the centering window Then scan the percent you want to shift the centering window using digits on the inside back cover of this manual Scan Save Default Centering 40 for Top and Left 60 for Bottom and Right Centering On Top of Centering Window Left of Centering Window Centering...

Page 37: ...ated search for barcode features around the center region of an image This mode quickly reads all symbologies in any orientation The Quick Omnidirectional mode may miss some off center symbols as well as larger Data Matrix and QR Code Advanced Linear Decoding Performs quick horizontal linear scans in a center band of the image This mode does quickly read linear and stacked barcodes Advanced Linear...

Page 38: ...are the defaults Be certain you want to delete or clear all formats before you read the Default Sequence symbol Note To make Output Sequence Editor selections you ll need to know the code I D code length and character matches your application requires Use the Alphanumeric symbols inside back cover to read these options Note You must hold the trigger while reading each barcode in the sequence To Ad...

Page 39: ...find the Hex value that represents the character s you want to match Use the Programming Chart to read the alphanumeric combination that represents the ASCII characters 99 is the Universal number indicating all characters 5 End Output Sequence Editor Scan F F to enter an Output Sequence for an additional symbology or Save to save your entries Other Programming Selections Discard This exits without...

Page 40: ...FF6A999942FF69999943FF The breakdown of the command line is shown below SEQBLKsequence editor start command 62 code identifier for Code 39 9999 code length that must match for Code 39 9999 all lengths 41 start character match for Code 39 41h A FF termination string for first code 6A code identifier for Code 128 9999 code length that must match for Code 128 9999 all lengths 42 start character match...

Page 41: ...elow SEQBLK sequence editor start command 62 code identifier for Code 39 0012 A Code 39 sample length 11 plus CR suffix 1 12 41 start character match for Code 39 41h A FF termination string for first code 6A code identifier for Code 128 0013 B Code 128 sample length 12 plus CR suffix 1 13 42 start character match for Code 128 42h B FF termination string for second code 69 code identifier for Code ...

Page 42: ...l attempt to get the output data to conform to an edited sequence but if it cannot the scanner transmits all output data to the host device as is When the output sequence is Off the barcode data is output to the host as the scanner decodes it Note This selection is unavailable when the Multiple Symbols Selection is turned on Output Sequence Editor Enter Sequence Default Sequence Require Output Seq...

Page 43: ... find and decode new symbols as long as the trigger is activated When this programming selection is turned Off the scanner will only read the symbol closest to the aiming beam No Read With No Read turned On the scanner notifies you if a code cannot be read If using a Quick View Scan Data Window an NR appears when a code cannot be read If No Read is turned Off the NR will not appear Multiple Symbol...

Page 44: ...et the Print Contrast Weight from 1 7 by scanning digits from the inside back cover then scanning Save Default 4 Print Contrast Weight Set Print Contrast Weight Default Video Reverse Video Reverse is used to allow the scanner to read barcodes that are inverted The Off barcode below is an example of this type of barcode If additional menuing is required Video Reverse must be disabled to read the me...

Page 45: ...d OCR can misread when scanned sideways or upside down Use the working orientation settings if your direction sensitive codes will not usually be presented upright to the scanner Default Upright Working Orientation Upright Upside Down Rotate Clockwise 90 Rotate Counterclockwise 90 41 ...

Page 46: ...e Length Description You may set the valid reading length of some of the barcode symbologies If the data length of the scanned barcode doesn t match the valid reading length the scanner will issue an error beep You may set the same value for minimum and maximum length to force the scanner to read fixed length barcode data This helps reduce the chances of a misread EXAMPLE Decode only those barcode...

Page 47: ...he scanner will only read Codabar barcodes printed with a check character and will transmit this character at the end of the scanned data When Check Character is set to Validate but Don t Transmit the unit will only read Codabar barcodes printed with a check character but will not transmit the check character with the scanned data Default All Codabar Settings On Off Start Stop Character Transmit D...

Page 48: ...ed into one with the D characters omitted Default On Select Require to prevent the scanner from decoding a single D Codabar symbol without its companion This selection has no effect on Codabar symbols without Stop Start D characters Message Length Scan the barcodes below to change the message length Minimum and Maximum lengths 2 60 Minimum Default 4 Maximum Default 60 Message Length On Require Max...

Page 49: ...ransmit Start Stop characters Default Don t Transmit Check Character No Check Character indicates that the scanner reads and transmits barcode data with or without a check character Default No Check Character Default All Code 39 Settings On Transmit No Check Character Validate and Transmit Off Don t Transmit Validate but Don t Transmit 45 ...

Page 50: ...puter When this function is enabled the scanner stores those Code 39 barcodes that start with a space excluding the start and stop symbols and does not immediately transmit the data The scanner stores the data in the order in which the barcodes are read deleting the first space from each The scanner transmits the appended data when it reads a Code 39 barcode that starts with a character other than...

Page 51: ...the barcode symbol will be interpreted as a single character For example V will be decoded as the ASCII character SYN and C will be decoded as the ASCII character Character pairs M and N decode as a minus sign and period respectively Character pairs P through Y decode as 0 through 9 47 ...

Page 52: ...ause the barcode being scanned was created using a code page that is different from the one the host program is expecting If this is the case scan the barcode below select the code page with which the barcodes were created and scan the value and the Save barcode The data characters should then appear properly Full ASCII On Code 39 Code Page Full ASCII Off 48 ...

Page 53: ... 32 Pharmaceutical is a form of the Code 39 symbology used by Italian pharmacies This symbology is also known as PARAF Trioptic Code must be turned off while scanning Code 32 Pharmaceutical codes Code 32 On Off 49 ...

Page 54: ...ith the scanned data When Check Digit is set to Validate and Transmit the scanner only reads Interleaved 2 of 5 barcodes printed with a check digit and will transmit this digit at the end of the scanned data Message Length Scan the barcodes below to change the message length Minimum and Maximum lengths 2 80 Minimum Default 4 Maximum Default 80 Default all Interleaved 2 of 5 Settings On No Check Di...

Page 55: ... may be because the barcode being scanned was created using a code page that is different from the one the host program is expecting If this is the case scan the barcode below select the code page with which the barcodes were created and scan the value and the Save barcode from the Programming Chart on the inside the back cover of this manual The data characters should then appear properly Default...

Page 56: ...e Length Scan the barcodes below to change the message length Minimum and Maximum lengths 1 48 Minimum Default 4 Maximum Default 48 Default All Straight 2 of 5 Industrial Settings On Minimum Message Length Off Maximum Message Length 52 ...

Page 57: ...e Length Scan the barcodes below to change the message length Minimum and Maximum lengths 1 48 Minimum Default 4 Maximum Default 48 Default All Straight 2 of 5 IATA Settings On Maximum Message Length Off Minimum Message Length 53 ...

Page 58: ...e Length Scan the barcodes below to change the message length Minimum and Maximum lengths 1 80 Minimum Default 4 Maximum Default 80 Default All Matrix 2 of 5 Settings On Minimum Message Length Off Maximum Message Length 54 ...

Page 59: ...ode 11 barcodes Default Two Check Digits Message Length Scan the barcodes below to change the message length Minimum and Maximum lengths 1 80 Minimum Default 4 Maximum Default 80 Default All Code 11 Settings On One Check Digit Minimum Message Length Off Two Check Digits Maximum Message Length 55 ...

Page 60: ... below to turn concatenation on or off Default Off Message Length Scan the barcodes below to change the message length Minimum and Maximum lengths 0 80 Minimum Default 0 Maximum Default 80 Code Page Code pages define the mapping of character codes to characters If the data received does not display with the proper characters it may be because the barcode being scanned was created using a code page...

Page 61: ... Default All Code 128 Settings On ISBT 128 On Minimum Message Length Off ISBT 128 Off Maximum Message Length Code Page Code 128 Code Page 57 ...

Page 62: ...eads symbols with start stop pattern 1 and decodes them as compressed numeric with optional full ASCII start stop pattern 2 Default AIM Telepen Output Message Length Scan the barcodes below to change the message length Minimum and Maximum lengths 1 60 Minimum Default 1 Maximum Default 60 Default All Telepen Settings On AIM Telepen Output Minimum Message Length Off Original Telepen Output Maximum M...

Page 63: ...e end of the scanned data or not Default On Number System The numeric system digit of a U P C symbol is normally transmitted at the beginning of the scanned data but the unit can be programmed so it will not transmit it Default On Default All UPC A Settings On Off Check Digit On Off Number System On Off 59 ...

Page 64: ...PC A barcodes that have addenda You must then turn on a 2 or 5 digit addenda Default Not Required Addenda Separator When this feature is on there is a space between the data from the barcode and the data from the addenda When turned off there is no space Default On UPC A EAN 13 with Extended Coupon Code Use the following codes to enable or disable UPC A and EAN 13 with Extended Coupon Code Default...

Page 65: ...Addenda 2 Digit Addenda On 5 Digit Addenda On 2 Digit Addenda Off 5 Digit Addenda Off Addenda Required Required Not Required Addenda Separator On Off UPC A EAN 13 with Extended Coupon Code On Off 61 ...

Page 66: ...r will only read UPC E barcodes that have addenda Addenda Separator When this feature is on there is a space between the data from the barcode and the data from the addenda When turned off there is no space Check Digit Check Digit specifies whether the check digit should be transmitted at the end of the scanned data or not Default On Number System The numeric system digit of a U P C symbol is norm...

Page 67: ... Default All UPC E Settings UPC E0 On UPC E0 Off UPC E0 Expand On Off Addenda Required Required Not Required Addenda Separator On Off Check Digit On Off Number System On Off 63 ...

Page 68: ...igit and 5 Digit Addenda UPC E1 Most U P C barcodes lead with the 0 number system For these codes If you need to read codes that lead with the 1 number system use the UPC E1 selection Default Off Addenda 2 Digit Addenda On 5 Digit Addenda On 2 Digit Addenda Off 5 Digit Addenda Off UPC E1 UPC E1 On UPC E1 Off 64 ...

Page 69: ...e check digit should be transmitted at the end of the scanned data or not ISBN Translate This selection causes EAN 13 Bookland symbols to be translated into their equivalent ISBN number format Default All EAN JAN Settings On Off Check Digit On Off ISBN Translate On Off 65 ...

Page 70: ...will only read EAN JAN 13 barcodes that have addenda Addenda Separator When this feature is on there is a space between the data from the barcode and the data from the addenda When turned off there is no space Addenda 2 Digit Addenda On 5 Digit Addenda On 2 Digit Addenda Off 5 Digit Addenda Off Addenda Required Required No Required Addenda Separator On Off 66 ...

Page 71: ... of the scanned data or not Default On Addenda This selection adds 2 or 5 digits to the end of all scanned EAN JAN 8 data Default Off for both 2 Digit and 5 Digit Addenda Default All EAN JAN 8 Settings On Off Check Digit On Off Addenda 2 Digit Addenda On 5 Digit Addenda On 2 Digit Addenda Off 5 Digit Addenda Off 67 ...

Page 72: ...only read EAN JAN 8 barcodes that have addenda EAN JAN 8 Addenda Separator When this feature is on there is a space between the data from the barcode and the data from the addenda When turned off there is no space Addenda Required Required Not Required Addenda Separator On Off 68 ...

Page 73: ...haracter at the end of the scanned data When Check Character is set to Validate but Don t Transmit the unit will only read MSI barcodes printed with the specified type check character but will not transmit the check character with the scanned data Message Length Scan the barcodes below to change the message length Minimum and Maximum lengths 4 48 Minimum Default 4 Maximum Default 48 Default All MS...

Page 74: ...e Length Scan the barcodes below to change the message length Minimum and Maximum lengths 4 48 Minimum Default 4 Maximum Default 48 Default All Plessey Code Settings On Minimum Message Length Off Maximum Message Length 70 ...

Page 75: ...GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional Default All GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional Settings On Off GS1 DataBar Limited Default All GS1 DataBar Limited Settings On Off 71 ...

Page 76: ...e Length Scan the barcodes below to change the message length Minimum and Maximum lengths 4 74 Minimum Default 4 Maximum Default 74 Default All GS1 DataBar Expanded Settings On Minimum Message Length Off Maximum Message Length 72 ...

Page 77: ...ult 4 Maximum Default 48 Trioptic Code Note If you are going to scan Code 32 Pharmaceutical codes Trioptic Code must be off Trioptic Code is used for labeling magnetic storage media Default All PosiCode Settings On A and B On No Limited A and B and Limited B On Limited A Off Off A and B and Limited On Limited B Off Message Length Minimum Message Length Maximum Message Length Trioptic Code On Off 7...

Page 78: ...Length Scan the barcodes below to change the message length Minimum and Maximum lengths 1 2048 Minimum Default 1 Maximum Default 2048 Default All Codablock F Settings On Minimum Message Length Off Maximum Message Length 74 ...

Page 79: ... Length Scan the barcodes below to change the message length Minimum and Maximum lengths 0 160 Minimum Default 1 Maximum Default 160 Default All Code 16K Settings On Minimum Message Length Off Maximum Message Length 75 ...

Page 80: ...e Length Scan the barcodes below to change the message length Minimum and Maximum lengths 1 81 Minimum Default 1 Maximum Default 81 Default All Code 49 Settings On Minimum Message Length Off Maximum Message Length 76 ...

Page 81: ...Length Scan the barcodes below to change the message length Minimum and Maximum lengths 1 2750 Minimum Default 1 Maximum Default 2750 Default All PDF417 Settings On Minimum Message Length Off Maximum Message Length 77 ...

Page 82: ...Length Scan the barcodes below to change the message length Minimum and Maximum lengths 1 366 Minimum Default 1 Maximum Default 366 Default All Micro PDF417 Settings On Minimum Message Length Off Maximum Message Length 78 ...

Page 83: ... 2435 Minimum Default 1 Maximum Default 2435 Emulation The scanner can automatically format the output from any EAN UCC data carrier to emulate what would be encoded in an equivalent UCC EAN 128 or GS1 DataBar and Composite symbol EAN UCC data carriers include UPC A and UPC E EAN 13 and EAN 8 ITF 14 UCC EAN 128 and EAN UCC GS1 DataBar and Composites Data from 2D symbols such as Aztec Code Data Mat...

Page 84: ...g the Code 39 linear component The MicroPDF417 component can only be decoded if TLC39 On is selected The linear component may be decoded as Code 39 even if TLC39 is off Composite Codes On Off UPC EAN Version UPC EAN Version On UPC EAN Version Off Message Length Minimum Message Length Maximum Message Length Emulation GS1 DataBar Emulation Emulation Off 128 Emulation TCIF Link Code 39 TLC39 On TLC39...

Page 85: ...urned off by default all postal symbologies are off The following postal codes can be enabled USPS Intelligent Mail USPS Postnet Check Digit This selection allows you to specify whether the check digit should be transmitted at the end of the scanned data On Transmit Check Digit Off Don t Transmit Check Digit 81 ...

Page 86: ... allows you to specify whether the check digit should be transmitted at the end of the scanned data On Transmit Check Digit Off Don t Transmit Check Digit Postal Codes British Post On Off Canadian Post On Off Kix Netherlands Post On Off 82 ...

Page 87: ... Off China Post Message Length Scan the barcodes below to change the message length Minimum and Maximum lengths 2 80 Minimum Default 4 Maximum Default 80 Default All China Post Settings On Minimum Message Length Off Maximum Message Length 83 ...

Page 88: ...Message Length Scan the barcodes below to change the message length Minimum and Maximum lengths 2 80 Minimum Default 4 Maximum Default 48 Default All Korea Post Settings On Minimum Message Length Off Maximum Message Length 84 ...

Page 89: ...e and Micro QR Code Message Length Scan the barcodes below to change the message length Minimum and Maximum lengths 1 3500 Minimum Default 1 Maximum Default 3500 Default All QR Code Settings On Minimum Message Length Off Maximum Message Length 85 ...

Page 90: ...Length Scan the barcodes below to change the message length Minimum and Maximum lengths 1 1500 Minimum Default 1 Maximum Default 1500 Default All Data Matrix Settings On Minimum Message Length Off Maximum Message Length 86 ...

Page 91: ... Length Scan the barcodes below to change the message length Minimum and Maximum lengths 1 150 Minimum Default 1 Maximum Default 150 Default All MaxiCode Settings On Minimum Message Length Off Maximum Message Length 87 ...

Page 92: ...m Default 1 Maximum Default 3750 Default All Aztec Code Settings On Minimum Message Length Off Maximum Message Length Aztec Runes Select Enable Runes if you are scanning Aztec runes which are the smallest type of Aztec Code symbol with the ability to encode a very short license plate message Enable Runes Disable Runes 88 ...

Page 93: ...de Message Length Scan the barcodes below to change the message length Minimum and Maximum lengths 1 7833 Minimum Default 1 Maximum Default 7833 Default All Han Xin Settings On Minimum Message Length Off Maximum Message Length 89 ...

Page 94: ...s the breakdown of a message string Prefix Suffix characters setting Characters defined as prefix or suffix characters will be transmitted immediately with the scanned data for all symbologies Up to 11 ASCII characters can be defined for both Prefix and Suffix Tips A prefix or suffix may be added or cleared from one symbology or all symbologies You can add any prefix or suffix f plus Code I D and ...

Page 95: ...y prefix or suffix character Step 7 To add the Code I D scan 5 C 8 0 To add AIM I D scan 5 C 8 1 To add a backslash scan 5 C 5 C Note To add a backslash as in Step 7 you must scan 5C twice once to create the leading backslash and then to create the backslash itself Step 8 Scan Save to exit and save or scan Discard to exit without saving Repeat Steps 1 6 to add a prefix or suffix for another symbol...

Page 96: ...ed Step 1 Scan the Clear One Prefix or Clear One Suffix symbol Step 2 Determine the 2 digit Hex value for the symbology from which you want to clear the prefix or suffix Step 3 Scan the 2 digit hex value or scan 9 9 for all symbologies Your change is automatically saved To Add a Carriage Return Suffix to all Symbologies Scan the following barcode if you wish to add a carriage return suffix to all ...

Page 97: ...omes through too quickly Intercharacter interfunction and intermessage delays slow the transmission of data increasing data integrity Each delay is composed of a 5 millisecond step You can program up to 99 steps of 5 ms each for a range of 0 495 ms Intercharacter Delay An intercharacter delay of up to 495 milliseconds may be placed between the transmission of each character of scanned data Scan th...

Page 98: ... up to 495 milliseconds may be placed after the transmission of a particular character of scanned data Scan the Delay Length barcode below then scan the number of milliseconds and the SAVE barcode Next scan the Character to Trigger Delay barcode then the 2 digit hex value for the ASCII character that will trigger the delay User Specified Intercharacter Delay To remove this delay scan the Delay Len...

Page 99: ... SAVE Interfunction Delay To remove this delay scan the Interfunction Delay barcode then set the number of steps to 0 Scan the SAVE barcode Intermessage Delay An intermessage delay of up to 495 milliseconds may be placed between each scan transmission Scan the Intermessage Delay barcode below then scan the number of milliseconds and the SAVE barcode Intermessage Delay To remove this delay scan the...

Page 100: ...m to output data Multiple formats may be programmed into the scanner They are stacked in the order in which they are entered However the following list presents the order in which formats are applied 1 Specific Term ID Actual Code ID Actual Length 2 Specific Term ID Actual Code ID Universal Length 3 Specific Term ID Universal Code ID Actual Length 4 Specific Term ID Universal Code ID Universal Len...

Page 101: ...ee numeric barcodes on the inside back cover to program the scanner for your Interface ID you must enter 3 digits For example scan 0 0 0 for RS 232 Note The wildcard for all terminal types is 099 Step 4 Code I D Find the symbology to which you want to apply the data format Locate the Hex value for that symbology and scan the 2 digit hex value Step 5 Length Specify what length up to 9999 characters...

Page 102: ...s exits saving any Data Format changes Discard This exits without saving any Data Format changes Data Format Editor Commands Send Commands F1 Send all characters followed by xx key or function code starting from current cursor position Syntax F1xx xx stands for the hex value for an ASCII code F2 Send nn characters followed by xx key or function code starting from current cursor position Syntax F2n...

Page 103: ...tion Syntax F5nn nn stands for the numeric value 00 99 for the number ofcharacters the cursor should be moved ahead F6 Move the cursor back nn characters from current cursor position Syntax F6nn nn stands for the numeric value 00 99 for the number of characters the cursor should be moved back F7 Move the cursor to the beginning of the data string Syntax F7 EA Move the cursor to the end of the data...

Page 104: ...s for the hex value for an ASCII code E7 Search back for the first non xx character from the current cursor position leaving cursor pointing to non xx character Syntax E7xx xx stands for the hex value for an ASCII code 100 ...

Page 105: ...s Replacement continues until the E5 command is encountered Syntax E4nnxx1xx2yy1yy2 zz1zz2 where nn is the total count of both characters to be replaced plus replacement characters xx1 defines characters to be replaced and xx2 defines replacement characters continuing through zz1 and zz2 E5 Terminates character replacement Syntax E5 FE Compare character in current cursor position to the character ...

Page 106: ... including prefixes and suffixes Choose one of the following options Default Data Formatter On but Not Required When Data Formatter is required all input data must conform to an edited format or the scanner does not transmit the input data to the host device Data Formatter On Format Required 102 ...

Page 107: ... formats are programmed you must input whether you are programming the primary format or an alternate format numbered 1 2 or 3 An alternate format is initiated by scanning one of the 3 alternate format barcodes below The scanner will scan the next barcode formatting the data with the selected alternate format then revert immediately to the primary format 103 ...

Page 108: ...rial Number Money MICR E 13B and SEMI fonts You can either select an OCR default or create your own custom template for the type of OCR format you intend to read See OCR on page 9 1 for programming codes that will enable your scanner to read OCR A OCR B U S Currency MICR E 13B or SEMI fonts See OCR Templates on page 9 3 if you want to create a custom template or character string that defines the l...

Page 109: ...Orientation if your OCR symbols will not usually be presented upright to the scanner Only one OCR symbology can be read at a time OCR A On allows you to scan characters in the OCR A font The default setting allows you to scan any eight digit combination If you have created an OCR template character combinations that fit the template can be scanned OCR B On allows you to scan characters in the OCR ...

Page 110: ...ombinations that fit the template can be scanned U S Currency On MICR E 13B Font MICR E 13B On allows you to scan MICR characters on a bank check The default setting allows you to scan any eight digit combination If you have created an OCR template character combinations that fit the template can be scanned MICR E 13B On Note TOAD characters Transit On Us Amount and Dash are output in the followin...

Page 111: ...iconductor industry SEMI Font On All OCR Off turns off all OCR capability in the imager so the scanner will be able to scan linear stacked matrix and composite barcodes but not OCR fonts However any OCR templates you have created will be retained in memory All OCR Off 107 ...

Page 112: ... several formats and you can create a template for a user defined variable These choices are described in detail below Creating an OCR Template A single template allows you to program the scanner to read any combination of characters in the order you specify Refer to examples that follow the Template Characters table below Template Characters Note OCR templates default to eight digits no check cha...

Page 113: ...emplate would be dddddddd To create this template you would enable the OCR A font Scan the Enter OCR Template symbol then scan the d from the OCR Programming Chart in the back of this manual eight times Scan Save OCR Template This would let you read any string of eight digits for example Character Match Sequences On the ASCII Chart find the Hex value that represents the character s you want to mat...

Page 114: ...haracters ABC space three digits The template would be To create this template you would enable the OCR A font Scan the Enter OCR Template symbol Scan the d from the OCR Programming Chart in the back of this manual three times then scan 2041424320 from the inside back cover the hex characters for space A B C space Scan the d three more times then scan Save OCR Template This would let you read any ...

Page 115: ...ur digits two uppercase letters and two digits The template would be ddddddddtddddlldd To create this template you would enable the OCR A font Scan the Enter OCR Template symbol Scan the d from the OCR Programming Chart in the back of this manual eight times then scan the t to create the or statement Then you would scan the characters for the second template Scan d four times scan l two times then...

Page 116: ...then be used in an OCR template to define the variable you specified Example You need a variable to represent the letters A B or C The template for this variable would be 414243 To create this template you would enable the OCR A font Scan the Enter User Defined Variable g symbol Scan 414243 the hex characters for A B and C Scan Save OCR Template This will let you read either A or B or C in any pos...

Page 117: ...emplate is the default OCR template If you wanted to read the second line of data you would use the following template OCRTMP llllllll To read both lines of OCR at one time use the variable r to indicate the start of a new row All the other templating variables for the individual rows work the same as previously described For instance in the above example you would use the following template to re...

Page 118: ...a without the check character data You must specify the location of the check character in the template with a c Example You need to read any combination of seven digits with a modulo 10 check character in the eighth position The template would be dddddddc To create this template you would enable the OCR A font Scan the Modulo 10 Check Character symbol Then scan the Enter OCR Template symbol and s...

Page 119: ...o program the OCR template for a simple modulo 10 checksum of the digits 0 through 9 OCR Modulo 36 Check Character Scan this symbol to program the OCR template for a simple modulo 36 checksum of the digits 0 through 9 and the letters A through Z 115 ...

Page 120: ...racter you would enter the following 11 characters in order 0123456789X Also enter the OCR template dddddddc Enable the OCR A font then scan the following string The scanner performs the following check character computation 6 5 1 2 3 5 1 X modulo 11 0 Since the result is zero the message is considered to be valid so the reader outputs the message 6512351 Programming a User Defined Check Character...

Page 121: ...ghted modulo 10 schemes Weighting is often used to detect if two neighboring characters are transposed a common error when an operator keys in data Weighted Modulo 10 Check Character Starting with the check character and working backward through the message the scanner applies a multiplier of 1 then 3 then 1 then 3 and so on This is the checking scheme used in many EAN UCC symbologies including U ...

Page 122: ... backward through the message the scanner applies a multiplier of 1 then 2 then 1 then 2 and so on When the result of the multiplication is greater than 9 add both digits to the running sum This is often referred to as the LUHN formula One common application of the LUHN formula is validate credit card numbers This is the modulo 10 checking scheme used in MSI Code and in Code 32 Pharmaceutical PARA...

Page 123: ...encoded in an EAN 13 barcode The following example shows how to configure the scanner to read the ISBN strings on books in Japan After you have followed the steps below you will be able to scan the following ISBN number or the additional data below it depending on the line of text at which the scanner is aimed 1 Scan the OCR B On barcode 2 Program the user defined variable g to comprise the ten di...

Page 124: ...SBN check digit which is a special position weighted modulo 11 checksum The scanner automatically invokes the ISBN checksum for template rows that are 1 at least fourteen characters long 2 whose first four characters are the letters ISBN 3 whose last character is a check character and 4 when the modulo 11 check character 0123456789X is programmed OCRENA2 TMP ISBNggggggggggggctCdddd hdddEtCdddd hdd...

Page 125: ...OCR Template Codes Note Reading more than three rows of OCR is not recommended OCR Template Codes Exit Selections 121 ...

Page 126: ...you aren t sure what programming options are in your imager or you ve changed some options and want the standard product default settings restored scan the Standard Product Default Settings barcode below The Menu Commands starting on page 11 5 lists the standard product default settings for each of the commands Test Menu When you scan the Test Menu On code then scan a programming code in this manu...

Page 127: ...st Code I D Prefix to All Symbologies Add Code I D Prefix to All Symbologies Temporary Show Data Format Data Format Settings Standard Product Default Settings Standard Product Default Settings Test Menu On Off 123 ...

Page 128: ...Test Chart of Common Barcodes Additional barcode symbols may be created on line as needed at www bcgen com for testing purposes CODE 128 CODE 39 GS1 DataBar Stacked QR Code DataMatrix OCR A 124 ...

Page 129: ...xample a USB Virtual COM device has a Interface ID of 130 You would scan the Interface ID barcode then 1 3 1 then Save If you make an error while scanning the digits before scanning Save scan the Discard code Interface Interface ID RS 232 000 USB HID PC 124 USB HID Mac 125 USB Virtual COM 130 125 ...

Page 130: ...x71 Code 11 H3 h 0x68 Code 128 Cm j 0x6A Code 16K Km o 0x6F Code 32 X0 0x3C Code 39 Am b 0x62 Code 49 Tm I 0x6C Code 93 Gm i 0x69 Data Matrix dm w 0x77 EAN 13 E0 d 0x64 EAN 8 E4 D 0x44 EAN UCC Composite em y 0x79 EAN 13 w Extended Coupon Code E3 d 0x64 Interleaved 2 of 5 Lm e 0x65 Japanese Post X0 J 0x4A KIX Post X0 K 0x4B Korea Post X0 0x3F Matrix 2 of 5 X0 m 0x6D MaxiCode Um x 0x78 MicriPDF417 L...

Page 131: ...417 Lm r 0x72 Planet Code X0 L 0x4C Plessey Code P0 n 0x6E PosiCode pm W 0x57 Postnet X0 P 0x50 QR Code Qm s 0x73 GS1 DataBar Family em y 0x79 Straight of 2 of IATA Rm f 0x66 TCIF Linked Code 39 L2 T 0x54 Telepen Bm t 0x74 Trioptic Code X0 0x3D UCC EAN 128 C1 I 0x49 UPC A E0 c 0x63 UPC A w Extended Coupon Code E3 c 0x63 UPC E E0 E 0x45 VeriCode X0 v 0x76 127 ...

Page 132: ...ASCII Code Table 128 ...

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Page 134: ...OCR Programming Chart 130 ...

Page 135: ...Program Chart 131 ...

Page 136: ...Program Chart Show Data Format Reset Scanner to Default Settings Enable USB Keyboard Emulation PC 132 ...

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