Microscan MS-710, User Manual

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Chapter 9 Utilities
MS-710 Scanner User’s Manual
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Read Rate
By ESP
You can access
Read Rate
from the
Utilities menu.
To start or end a read rate test, right-click Read Rate and select Start or Stop .
To change from percent read rate to decodes per second, first end the read rate by
selecting Stop , then right-click select Decodes/Sec .
Read Rate by Serial Command
Enter Single Symbol Percent Test
Sending <Cp> instructs the scanner to transmit the percentage of decodes and any
scanned symbol data.
Enter Multisymbol Percent Enter Single Symbol Decodes/Second Test
Sending <C> instructs the scanner to transmit the decodes per second and symbol
data (if any). The decode rate can vary dramatically due to the angle and location of the
symbol in relation to the scan line. This test is very useful in aligning and timing the
scanning device during installation.
Test
Sending <Cm> instructs the scanner to transmit the percentage of scans decoded and
symbol data (if any) for multiple symbols.
Enter Multisymbol Decode Rate Test
Sending <Cs> instructs the scanner to transmit the decode rate and symbol data
(if any) for multiple symbols.