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Contents

Notational Conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii
Related Publications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii

Symbol Support Centers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . viii
Warranty Coverage and Procedure. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .xi
General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .xi

Chapter 1. The LS 4071 Scanner

Scanning Made Easy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  1-1
Rechargeable Battery Pack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  1-2
The Base Station . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  1-3

Chapter 2. Set Up

RS-232C . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  2-5
IBM 468X/9X  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  2-5
Wand Emulation, OCIA, OCR, Keyboard Wedges  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  2-7

Chapter 3. Scanning

Ready, Test, Scan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1
Aiming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2

Scan the Entire Symbol . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2
Hold at an Angle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3

LS 4071 Decode Zone  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  3-4
What If...  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  3-5
Programming the System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  3-6

Chapter 4. Maintenance and Specifications

Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1
Changing Battery Packs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2

To Change a Battery Pack: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-3
Charge Status LED Indications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6

Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-7

Summary of Contents for LS 4071

Page 1: ...LS 4071 Product Reference Guide...

Page 2: ...2 70 19303 02 Revision A December 1999 Symbol Technologies Inc One Symbol Plaza Holtsville N Y 11742 LS 4071 Product Reference Guide...

Page 3: ...LS 4071 Product Reference Guide 70 19303 02 Revision A December 1999...

Page 4: ...ntained in Symbol products Symbol Spectrum One and Spectrum24 are registered trademarks of Symbol Technologies Inc Other product names mentioned in this manual may be trademarks or registered trademar...

Page 5: ...ion 2 1 Charging the Battery 2 3 Battery Life 2 4 Pairing the Scanner with the Base Station 2 4 Connecting to a Host 2 5 RS 232C 2 5 IBM 468X 9X 2 5 Wand Emulation OCIA OCR Keyboard Wedges 2 7 Chapter...

Page 6: ...E UPC A 5 23 Enable Disable EAN 8 EAN 13 5 24 Enable Disable Bookland EAN 5 25 Decode UPC EAN Supplementals 5 26 Decode UPC EAN Supplemental Redundancy 5 27 Transmit UPC A UPC E Check Digit 5 28 UPC...

Page 7: ...5 63 Set Lengths for Codabar 5 64 CLSI Editing 5 66 NOTIS Editing 5 67 Enable Disable MSI Plessey 5 68 Set Lengths for MSI Plessey 5 69 MSI Plessey Check Digits 5 71 Transmit MSI Plessey Check Digit 5...

Page 8: ...vi Appendix A UCC EAN 128 A 2 AIM Code Identifiers A 4 Appendix B Glossary Index...

Page 9: ...ide p n 70 19478 01 Service Information If you have a problem with your equipment contact the Symbol Support Centers Before calling have the model number serial number and several of your bar code sym...

Page 10: ...4Z2 905 629 7226 United Kingdom Symbol Technologies Symbol Place Winnersh Triangle Berkshire RG41 5TP United Kingdom 0800 328 2424 Inside UK 44 118 945 7529 Outside UK Asia Pacific Symbol Technologies...

Page 11: ...90 Trezzano S N Navigilo Milano Italy 2 484441 Inside Italy 39 02 484441 Outside Italy Latin America Sales Support 7900 Glades Road Suite 340 Boca Raton Florida 33434 USA 1 800 347 0178 Inside United...

Page 12: ...been subjected to unusual physical or electrical stress misuse abuse power shortage negligence or accident or iv which has been used other than in accordance with the product operating and handling in...

Page 13: ...the exchange Customer accepts full responsibility for its software and data including the appropriate backup thereof Repair or replacement of a product during warranty will not extend the original war...

Page 14: ...xii LS 4071 Product Reference Guide...

Page 15: ...ommunicate with an RS 232 host with a direct connect cable or to most other terminal types by using a Symbol Synapse Smart Cable LS 4075 An LS 4071 scanner and an RL475 base station This system is com...

Page 16: ...g normal operation It provides 250 mA hours which is sufficient for normal operation during a typical 12 hour shift When fully depleted the battery pack can be recharged to full charge within 2 hours...

Page 17: ...ceipt with an audible beep It then transmits that data to the host device through an attached cable It also acts as a holder for the scanner The base station serves as a charging stand capable of char...

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Page 19: ...ately 10 feet 3 meters It is preferable to have the scanner and base station in line of sight Placing the base station near any large metal mass e g a filing cabinet may interfere with scanner base st...

Page 20: ...Synapse cable as shown below See the Synapse guide for details Figure 2 2 Synapse and Adapter Cable 5 Connect an appropriate power supply to the power receptacle on the base station You will hear thre...

Page 21: ...r into the Base Station 4 Check the charge status indicator light See table on page 4 6 5 The battery pack will fully charge within 2 hours When fully charged proceed with pairing as described on page...

Page 22: ...an RF transmitter in the scanner and an RF receiver in the base station The actual communication consists of unidirectional message packets from the scanner to the base However the scanner and base s...

Page 23: ...into the appropriate port on the host device IBM 468X 9X Plug the SDL modular connector at the end of the selected cable from the RL 475 base station into the appropriate port 5B 9B 9C 9E or 17 Check...

Page 24: ...2 6 LS 4071 Product Reference Guide IBM 468X 9X Contd Figure 2 5 IBM 4683 Rear Panel With Cover Removed Figure 2 6 IBM 4684 Rear Panel With Cover Removed PORT 9B PORT 5B PORT 17 9B 5B 17...

Page 25: ...4693 Rear Panel With Cover Removed Figure 2 8 IBM 4694 Rear Panel With Cover Removed Wand Emulation OCIA OCR Keyboard Wedges See the instructions packed with the appropriate Synapse cable Adapter cab...

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Page 27: ...e sure the symbol you want to scan is within the scanning range See the LS 4071 Decode Zone diagram on page 3 4 The scanner has read the symbol when The yellow LED on the rear of the scanner turns gre...

Page 28: ...beam must cross every bar and space on the symbol The larger the symbol the farther away you should hold the scanner Hold the scanner closer for symbols with bars that are close together A short high...

Page 29: ...known as specular reflection This strong light can blind the scanner and make decoding difficult The area where specular reflection occurs is known as a dead zone You can tilt the scanner up to 65 for...

Page 30: ...ement width Depth of Field in Inches Centimeters Nose of LS 4071 Scanner 5 10 0 55 Mil Minimum Element Width 7 5 Mil 5 Mil 20 Mil Minimum Element Width 40 Mil Minimum Element 15 20 30 25 5 0 15 5 Widt...

Page 31: ...exhausted Wait a few seconds then try scanning If the scanner works allow sufficient time for the gas tank to fill before returning to normal usage Make sure the scanner and base station have been suc...

Page 32: ...anner is successfully paired with the base station Be sure the base is powered up Note If after performing these checks the symbol still does not scan contact your distributor or call the Symbol Suppo...

Page 33: ...essary a non ammonia based detergent Do not spray water or other cleaning liquids directly into the scanner window If the contacts between the scanner and base become dirty clean them with either a pe...

Page 34: ...me If you have a high volume environment and need fully charged batteries more often you can charge other battery packs on the Universal Four Slot Battery Charger This way a charged battery pack is av...

Page 35: ...from the back of the scanner Avoid using sharp objects as they might damage the boot Slide the back of the boot off the scanner and remove by pushing forward Figure 4 2 Removing the Boot 2 Remove bat...

Page 36: ...he scanner Do not remove the wire harness Figure 4 4 Removing the Battery Pack 4 Install new battery pack Connect the battery pack to the wire harness in the scanner Place the battery pack in its comp...

Page 37: ...ntly push forward until it engages snaps into place Figure 4 5 Replacing the Battery Cover 6 Re install boot Slide boot onto the front of the base of the scanner Be sure the charging contacts are visi...

Page 38: ...the table below Table 4 1 Charge Status LED Indications Yellow LED Status Off The scanner is not properly inserted or the battery is not functioning properly Blinking Slowly The scanner is properly se...

Page 39: ...accessories listed in the Product Ordering Guide Optional accessories are available at extra cost Optional Accessories Optional accessories listed in the Product Ordering Guide include various stands...

Page 40: ...ll of the above code types except for Code 39 and Code 39 Full ASCII Transmission of decoded information depends on the capabilities of the attached terminal Beeper Operation Base and Scanner User sel...

Page 41: ...emperature 40 to 140 F 40 to 60 C Humidity 5 to 95 non condensing Durability Scanner 4 ft drop to concrete 1 2 m Dimensions See figure below Laser Classifications CDRH Class II IEC Class 1 IEC 825 Cla...

Page 42: ...able shows the pin outs for each base station Table 4 3 Pin Outs Pin RL474 RL475 1 Reserved Reserved 2 Power Out Power Out 3 Ground Ground 4 Synapse Data Synapse Data 5 Synapse Clock Synapse Clock 6 R...

Page 43: ...r format error Lo hi lo tone Scanner ADF transmit error Hi hi hi lo tone Base RS 232 receive error 4 Beeps short hi Scanner Low battery 3 Beeps short hi Base Scanner Base communications error Rescan l...

Page 44: ...is full Lo hi lo tone Scanner The buffer was erased or there was an attempt to transmit an empty buffer When the Code 39 buffer was empty the scanner read a command to clear or to transmit a Code 39...

Page 45: ...lues in memory The default parameter values can be recalled by scanning the SET ALL DEFAULTS bar code on page 5 7 Even if the default parameters suit your needs you still must select a terminal type T...

Page 46: ...h Frequency 5 12 Beeper Volume High 5 13 Laser On Time 3 0 seconds 5 14 Base Beep After Good Decode Enable 5 15 Scanner Beep After Good Decode Disable 5 16 Base Beep Type Beep 1 5 17 Transmit No Read...

Page 47: ...13 5 33 UPC EAN Security Levels 0 5 34 UPC EAN Coupon Code Disable 5 36 Code 128 Code 128 Enable 5 37 UCC EAN 128 Disable 5 38 Code 39 Code 39 Enable 5 40 Trioptic Code 39 Disable 5 41 Set Length s fo...

Page 48: ...55 I 2 of 5 Check Digit Verification Disable 5 57 Transmit I 2 of 5 Check Digit Disable 5 58 Convert I 2 of 5 to EAN 13 Disable 5 59 Discrete 2 of 5 Discrete 2 of 5 Disable 5 60 Set Length s for D 2 o...

Page 49: ...ssey Check Digit Disable 5 72 MSI Plessey Check Digit Algorithm Mod 10 Mod 10 5 73 Data Options Transmit Code ID Character None 5 75 Pause Duration 0 5 76 Prefix Suffix Values 7013 CR LF for serial 5...

Page 50: ...heck Receive Errors Disable 5 85 Hardware Handshaking None 5 87 Software Handshaking None 5 89 Host Serial Response Time out 2 Sec 5 92 RTS Line State Low 5 93 Stop Bit Select 1 5 94 ASCII Format 8 Bi...

Page 51: ...5 7 Parameter Menus Set Default Parameter Scanning this bar code returns all parameters to the values listed in the default table beginning on page 5 2 SET ALL DEFAULTS...

Page 52: ...a POS Interface scan the appropriate bar code below Note To properly communicate with 468X 9X terminals the driver corresponding to the port being used must be loaded and enabled when you are configu...

Page 53: ...c RS 232C Parameter Standard ICL FUJITSU NIXDORF Mode A Mode B Transmit Code ID No Yes Yes Yes Data Transmission Format Data as is Data Suffix Data Suffix Data Suffix Suffix CR LF CR CR CR Baud Rate 9...

Page 54: ...from the Transmit Code ID feature The Transmit Code ID feature should not be enabled for these terminals Table 5 3 Terminal Specific Code ID Characters ICL FUJITSU NIXDORF UPC A A A A UPC E E E C0 EA...

Page 55: ...arameter Menus Host Type RS 232C Host Types To select an RS 232C Host Interface scan one of the following bar codes STANDARD RS 232C ICL RS 232C NIXDORF RS 232C Mode A NIXDORF RS 232C Mode B FUJITSU R...

Page 56: ...5 12 LS 4071 Product Reference Guide Beeper Tone To select a decode beep frequency tone scan the LOW FREQUENCY MEDIUM FREQUENCY or HIGH FREQUENCY bar code LOW FREQUENCY MEDIUM FREQUENCY HIGH FREQUENCY...

Page 57: ...enus Beeper Volume To select a beeper volume scan the LOW VOLUME MEDIUM VOLUME or HIGH VOLUME bar code This selection affects the scanner beeper base beeper or both if so selected LOW VOLUME MEDIUM VO...

Page 58: ...seconds To set a Laser On Time scan the bar code below Next scan two numeric bar codes beginning on page 5 98 that correspond to the desired time on Time less than 1 0 second 1414must have a leading...

Page 59: ...unit to beep after a good decode BASE BEEP AFTER GOOD DECODE Do Not Beep After Good Decode Scan this symbol if you do not want the base unit to beep after a good decode The beeper still operates durin...

Page 60: ...nt the scanner to beep after a good decode SCANNER BEEP AFTER GOOD DECODE Do Not Beep After Good Decode Scan this symbol if you want the scanner not to beep after a good decode The beeper still operat...

Page 61: ...type of beep for the base unit This parameter is useful when two or more systems are installed in proximity to each other Unique beep patterns can be set up to distinguish each system s receipt of ba...

Page 62: ...enabled if a symbol does not decode NR is transmitted Any prefixes or suffixes which have been enabled are appended around this message ENABLE NO READ Do Not Transmit No Read Message When disabled if...

Page 63: ...ls are selected for decreasing levels of bar code quality As security levels increase the scanner s aggressiveness decreases Select the security level appropriate for your bar code quality Linear Secu...

Page 64: ...ly read twice before being decoded LINEAR SECURITY LEVEL 2 Linear Security Level 3 Code types other than the following must be successfully read twice before being decoded The following codes must be...

Page 65: ...ameter Menus Linear Code Type Security Level Cont d Linear Security Level 4 The following code types must be successfully read three times before being decoded LINEAR SECURITY LEVEL 4 Code Type Length...

Page 66: ...is only valid when a Linear Code Type Security Level see page 5 19 is enabled When this parameter is enabled a bar code must be successfully scanned in both directions forward and reverse before bein...

Page 67: ...5 23 Parameter Menus Enable Disable UPC E UPC A To enable or disable UPC E or UPC A scan the appropriate bar code below ENABLE UPC E DISABLE UPC E ENABLE UPC A DISABLE UPC A...

Page 68: ...5 24 LS 4071 Product Reference Guide Enable Disable EAN 8 EAN 13 To enable or disable EAN 8 or EAN 13 scan the appropriate bar code below ENABLE EAN 8 DISABLE EAN 8 ENABLE EAN 13 DISABLE EAN 13...

Page 69: ...5 25 Parameter Menus Enable Disable Bookland EAN To enable or disable EAN Bookland scan the appropriate bar code below ENABLE BOOKLAND EAN DISABLE BOOKLAND EAN...

Page 70: ...al characters is selected and the LS 4071 is presented with a UPC EAN plus supplemental symbol the UPC EAN is decoded and the supplemental characters ignored An autodiscriminate option is also availab...

Page 71: ...to 20 times Five or above is recommended when decoding a mix of UPC EAN symbols with and without supplementals and the autodiscriminate option is selected Scan the bar code below to select a decode r...

Page 72: ...A UPC E Check Digit Scan the appropriate bar code below to transmit the symbol with or without the UPC A or UPC E check digit TRANSMIT UPC A CHECK DIGIT DO NOT TRANSMIT UPC A CHECK DIGIT TRANSMIT UPC...

Page 73: ...d to the host device transmit system character only transmit system character and country code 0 for USA and no preamble transmitted The lead in characters are considered part of the symbol NO PREAMBL...

Page 74: ...ansmitted to the host device transmit system character only transmit system character and country code 0 for USA and no preamble transmitted The lead in characters are considered part of the symbol NO...

Page 75: ...format before transmission After conversion data will follow UPC A format and be affected by UPC A programming selections e g Preamble Check Digit Scanning DO NOT CONVERT UPC E TO UPC A allows you to...

Page 76: ...If this parameter is enabled five leading zeros are added to decoded EAN 8 symbols to make them compatible in format to EAN 13 symbols Disabling this parameter returns EAN 8 symbols to their normal f...

Page 77: ...EAN Zero Extend is enabled this parameter gives you the option of labeling the extended symbol as either an EAN 13 bar code or an EAN 8 bar code When EAN Zero Extend is disabled this parameter has no...

Page 78: ...ary for any given application UPC EAN Security Level 0 This is the default setting which allows the scanner to operate in its most aggressive state while providing sufficient security in decoding in s...

Page 79: ...2 UPC EAN Security Level 3 If you have tried Security Level 2 and are still experiencing misdecodes select this security level Be advised that selecting this option is an extreme measure against mis d...

Page 80: ...When enabled this parameter will decode UPC A UPC A with 2 supplemental characters UPC A with 5 supplemental characters and UPC A EAN128 bar codes UPC A with supplemental characters need not be enable...

Page 81: ...5 37 Parameter Menus Enable Disable Code 128 To enable or disable Code 128 scan the appropriate bar code below ENABLE CODE 128 DISABLE CODE 128...

Page 82: ...4071 Product Reference Guide Enable Disable UCC EAN 128 To enable or disable UCC EAN 128 scan the appropriate bar code below See Appendix A for details on UCC EAN 128 ENABLE UCC EAN 128 DISABLE UCC E...

Page 83: ...5 39 Parameter Menus Lengths for Code 128 No length setting is required for Code 128 The default setting is Any Length...

Page 84: ...5 40 LS 4071 Product Reference Guide Enable Disable Code 39 To enable or disable Code 39 scan the appropriate bar code below ENABLE CODE 39 DISABLE CODE 39...

Page 85: ...racters Trioptic Code 39 and Code 39 Full ASCII cannot be enabled simultaneously If you get an error beep when enabling Trioptic Code 39 disable Code 39 Full ASCII and try again To enable or disable T...

Page 86: ...a selected length For example if you select Code 39 One Discrete Length then scan 1 4 only Code 39 symbols containing 14 characters are decoded Numeric bar codes begin on page 5 98 If you make an erro...

Page 87: ...2 characters first scan Code 39 Length Within Range Then scan 0 4 1 and 2 single digit numbers must always be preceded by a leading zero Numeric bar codes begin on page 5 98 If you make an error or wi...

Page 88: ...enabled this parameter checks the integrity of a Code 39 symbol to ensure it complies with specified algorithms Only those code 39 symbols which include a modulo 43 check digit are decoded when this p...

Page 89: ...this symbol if you want to transmit the check digit with the data TRANSMIT CODE 39 CHECK DIGIT ENABLE Do Not Transmit Code 39 Check Digit Scan this symbol if you want to transmit the data without the...

Page 90: ...aracters Code 39 Full ASCII interprets the bar code special character preceding a Code 39 character and assigns an ASCII character value to the pair For example when Code 39 Full ASCII is enabled and...

Page 91: ...ransmission in sequence of all buffered data in a first in first out format plus transmission of the triggering symbol See the following pages for further details When the scan and transmit option is...

Page 92: ...buffering must be enabled and a symbol must be read with a space immediately following the start pattern Unless symbol overflows the transmission buffer the unit gives lo hi beep to indicate successfu...

Page 93: ...and buffering of that decode has occurred by giving a hi lo beep Unit transmits the buffer Unit signals that the buffer has been transmitted with a lo hi beep Overfilling Transmission Buffer If the s...

Page 94: ...you want to convert Code 39 to Code 32 CONVERT CODE 39 TO CODE 32 ENABLE Note Code 39 must be enabled in order for this parameter to function Do Not Convert Code 39 to Code 32 Scan this symbol if you...

Page 95: ...5 51 Parameter Menus Enable Disable Code 93 To enable or disable Code 93 scan the appropriate bar code below ENABLE CODE 93 DISABLE CODE 93...

Page 96: ...e 93 One Discrete Length then scan 1 4 only Code 93 symbols containing 14 characters are decoded Numeric bar codes begin on page 5 98 If you make an error or wish to change your selection scan CANCEL...

Page 97: ...2 characters first scan Code 93 Length Within Range Then scan 0 4 1 and 2 single digit numbers must always be preceded by a leading zero Numeric bar codes begin on page 5 98 If you make an error or wi...

Page 98: ...5 54 LS 4071 Product Reference Guide Enable Disable Interleaved 2 of 5 To enable or disable Interleaved 2 of 5 scan the appropriate bar code below ENABLE INTERLEAVED 2 OF 5 DISABLE INTERLEAVED 2 OF 5...

Page 99: ...rete Length then scan 1 4 the only I 2 of 5 symbols decoded are those containing 14 characters Numeric bar codes begin on page 5 98 If you make an error or wish to change your selection scan CANCEL on...

Page 100: ...n I 2 of 5 Length Within Range Then scan 0 4 1 and 2 single digit numbers must always be preceded by a leading zero Numeric bar codes begin on page 5 98 If you make an error or wish to change your sel...

Page 101: ...ification When enabled this parameter checks the integrity of an I 2 of 5 symbol to ensure it complies a specified algorithm either USS Uniform Symbology Specification or OPCC Optical Product Code Cou...

Page 102: ...t Scan this symbol if you want to transmit the check digit with the data TRANSMIT I 2 of 5 CHECK DIGIT ENABLE Do Not Transmit I 2 of 5 Check Digit Scan this symbol if you want to transmit the data wit...

Page 103: ...f 5 code into EAN 13 and transmits to the host as EAN 13 In order to accomplish this the I 2 of 5 code must be enabled one length must be set to 14 and the code must have a leading zero and a valid EA...

Page 104: ...5 60 LS 4071 Product Reference Guide Enable Disable Discrete 2 of 5 To enable or disable Discrete 2 of 5 scan the appropriate bar code below ENABLE DISCRETE 2 OF 5 DISABLE DISCRETE 2 OF 5...

Page 105: ...te Length then scan 1 4 the only D 2 of 5 symbols decoded are those containing 14 characters Numeric bar codes begin on page 5 98 If you make an error or wish to change your selection scan CANCEL on p...

Page 106: ...D 2 of 5 Length Within Range Then scan 0 4 1 and 2 single digit numbers must always be preceded by a leading zero Numeric bar codes begin on page 5 98 If you make an error or wish to change your selec...

Page 107: ...5 63 Parameter Menus Enable Disable Codabar To enable or disable Codabar scan the appropriate bar code below ENABLE CODABAR DISABLE CODABAR...

Page 108: ...dabar One Discrete Length then scan 1 4 the only Codabar symbols decoded are those containing 14 characters Numeric bar codes begin on page 5 98 If you make an error or wish to change your selection s...

Page 109: ...2 characters first scan Codabar Length Within Range Then scan 0 4 1 and 2 single digit numbers must always be preceded by a leading zero Numeric bar codes begin on page 5 98 If you make an error or wi...

Page 110: ...bled this parameter strips the start and stop characters and inserts a space after the first fifth and tenth characters of a 14 character Codabar symbol Note Symbol length does not include start and s...

Page 111: ...5 67 Parameter Menus NOTIS Editing If enabled this parameter strips the start and stop characters from a decoded Codabar symbol ENABLE NOTIS EDITING DISABLE NOTIS EDITING...

Page 112: ...5 68 LS 4071 Product Reference Guide Enable Disable MSI Plessey To enable or disable MSI Plessey scan the appropriate bar code below ENABLE MSI PLESSEY DISABLE MSI PLESSEY...

Page 113: ...gth then scan 1 4 the only MSI Plessey symbols decoded are those containing 14 characters Numeric bar codes begin on page 5 98 If you make an error or wish to change your selection scan CANCEL on page...

Page 114: ...sey Length Within Range Then scan 0 4 1 and 2 single digit numbers must always be preceded by a leading zero Numeric bar codes begin on page 5 98 If you make an error or wish to change your selection...

Page 115: ...ts These check digits at the end of the bar code verify the integrity of the data At least one check digit is always required Check digits are not automatically transmitted with the data ONE MSI Pless...

Page 116: ...can this symbol if you want to transmit the check digit with the data TRANSMIT MSI Plessey CHECK DIGIT ENABLE Do Not Transmit MSI Plessey Check Digit Scan this symbol if you want to transmit the data...

Page 117: ...essey Check Digit Algorithm When the two MSI Plessey check digits option is selected an additional verification is required to ensure integrity Either of the two following algorithms may be selected M...

Page 118: ...elected the code ID character is inserted between the prefix and the decoded symbol The user may select no code ID character a Symbol Code ID character or an AIM Code ID character The Symbol Code ID c...

Page 119: ...5 75 Parameter Menus Transmit Code ID Character Cont d SYMBOL CODE ID CHARACTER AIM CODE ID CHARACTER NONE...

Page 120: ...t by scanning a two digit number i e two bar codes and are measured in 1 10 second intervals For example scanning bar codes 0 and 1 will insert a 1 10 second pause 0 and 5 will give you a 1 2 second d...

Page 121: ...values are set by scanning a four digit number i e four bar codes that corresponds to key codes for various terminals See Appendix A for conversion tables Numeric bar codes begin on page 5 98 If you...

Page 122: ...an Data Transmission Format scan the SCAN OPTIONS bar code below Then select one of four options When you have made your selection scan the ENTER bar code on the next page If you make a mistake scan t...

Page 123: ...5 79 Parameter Menus Scan Data Transmission Format Cont d PREFIX DATA PREFIX DATA SUFFIX ENTER DATA FORMAT CANCEL...

Page 124: ...ermediate Data Intermediate data is required to communicate with Wand and Scanner Emulation synapse cables All other configurations require ASCII data output default To select either option scan the a...

Page 125: ...number of bits of data transmitted per second The scanner s baud rate setting should match the data rate setting of the host device If not data may not reach the host device or may reach it in distor...

Page 126: ...5 82 LS 4071 Product Reference Guide RS 232C Parameters Baud Rate BAUD RATE 4800 BAUD RATE 9600 BAUD RATE 19 200...

Page 127: ...according to host device requirements If you select ODD parity the parity bit has a value 0 or 1 based on data to ensure than an odd number of 1 bits are contained in the coded character ODD If you se...

Page 128: ...4071 Product Reference Guide RS 232C Parameters Parity Select MARK parity and the parity bit is always 1 MARK Select SPACE parity and the parity bit is always 0 SPACE If no parity is required select N...

Page 129: ...rs Check Receive Errors Select whether or not the parity framing and overrun of received characters are checked The type of parity used is selectable through the PARITY parameter CHECK FOR RECEIVED ER...

Page 130: ...seconds for the host to assert CTS When the host asserts CTS data is transmitted If after two seconds default the CTS line is not asserted the base sounds a transmit error and discards the data When d...

Page 131: ...re Handshaking is desired NONE Scan the bar code below to select Standard RTS CTS Hardware Handshaking STANDARD RTS CTS When RTS CTS Option 1 is selected the base asserts RTS before transmitting and i...

Page 132: ...ted within two seconds default the base issues an error indication and discards the data RTS CTS OPTION 2 When Option 3 is selected the base asserts RTS prior to any data transmission regardless of th...

Page 133: ...NAK When this option is selected after transmitting data the base expects either an ACK or NAK response from the host Whenever a NAK is received the base transmits the same data again and waits for ei...

Page 134: ...ENQ character from the host before transmitting data If an ENQ is not received within two seconds the base issues an error indication and discards the data The host must transmit an ENQ character at...

Page 135: ...base has data to send it then waits for an XON character before transmission The base waits up to two seconds to receive the XON If the XON is not received within this time the base issues an error i...

Page 136: ...rror has occurred This only applies when in one of the ACK NAK Software Handshaking modes or RTS CTS Hardware Handshaking option The delay period can range from 0 0 to 9 9 seconds in 1 second incremen...

Page 137: ...rameters RTS Line State This parameter is used to set the idle state of the Serial Host RTS line To select LOW RTS line state scan the bar code below HOST LOW RTS To select HIGH RTS line state scan th...

Page 138: ...rks the end of transmission of one character and prepares the receiving device for the next character in the serial data stream The number of stop bits one or two selected depends on the number the re...

Page 139: ...5 95 Parameter Menus RS 232C Parameters ASCII Format This parameter allows the base to interface with devices requiring a 7 bit or 8 bit ASCII protocol 7 BIT 8 BIT...

Page 140: ...n this parameter is enabled the base issues a beep when a BEL character is detected on the RS 232C serial line BEL is issued to gain a user s attention to indicate an illegal entry or other important...

Page 141: ...e host system time to service its receiver and perform other tasks between characters The delay period can range from no delay to 99 ms in 1 ms increments After scanning the bar code below scan two ba...

Page 142: ...5 98 LS 4071 Product Reference Guide Numeric Bar Codes For parameters requiring specific numeric values scan the appropriately numbered bar code s 0 1 2 3...

Page 143: ...5 99 Parameter Menus Numeric Bar Codes Cont d 4 5 6 7...

Page 144: ...5 100 LS 4071 Product Reference Guide Numeric Bar Codes Cont d 8 9 Cancel If you make an error or wish to change your selection scan the bar code below CANCEL...

Page 145: ...A 1 Appendix A The following topics are addressed in this appendix UCC EAN 128 A 2 AIM Code Identifiers A 4 ASCII Character Set A 8...

Page 146: ...GS control character When AIM symbology identifiers are transmitted the modifier character indicates the position of the leading FNC 1 character according to AIM guidelines For example c1 indicates a...

Page 147: ...DFNC1E will be read as ABCD29E ABCDFNC1E can not be read ABCDE can not be read Enable Disable Read only symbols without leading FNC 1 Examples FNC1ABCDFNC1E can not be read AFNC1BCDFNC1E can not be re...

Page 148: ...er string cm where Flag Character ASCII 93 c Code Character see Table A 2 m Modifier Character see Table A 3 Table A 2 Code Characters Code Character Code Type A Code 39 Code 39 Trioptic C Code 128 E...

Page 149: ...ple A Full ASCII bar code with check character W A I MI DW can be transmitted as A7AimId where 7 1 2 4 Code 128 0 Standard data packet No Function code 1 in first symbol position 1 Function code 1 in...

Page 150: ...nsmitted as G00012345678905 MSI Plessey 0 Single check digit checked 1 Two check digits checked 2 All check digits stripped check digit before transmission Example An MSI Plessey bar code 4123 with a...

Page 151: ...al Therefore a UPC with two supplemental characters 01234567890510 is transmitted to the host as a 21 character string E00012345678905 E110 UPC EAN Bookland EAN 0 Standard packet in full EAN country c...

Page 152: ...TRL C 1027 A CTRL 1004 D CTRL D 1028 B CTRL 1005 E CTRL E 1029 C CTRL 1006 F CTRL F 1030 D CTRL 6 1007 G CTRL G 1031 E CTRL 1008 H CTRL H 1032 Space Space 1009 I CTRL I 1033 A 1010 J CTRL J 1034 B 101...

Page 153: ...1052 4 4 1077 M M 1053 5 5 1078 N N 1054 6 6 1079 O O 1055 7 7 1080 P P 1056 8 8 1081 Q Q 1057 9 9 1082 R R 1058 Z 1083 S S 1059 F 1084 T T 1060 G 1085 U U 1061 H 1086 V V 1062 I 1087 W W 1063 J 1088...

Page 154: ...de Char Keystroke 1098 B b 1113 Q q 1099 C c 1114 R r 1100 D d 1115 S s 1101 E e 1116 T t 1102 F f 1117 U u 1103 G g 1118 V v 1104 H h 1119 W w 1105 I i 1120 X x 1106 J j 1121 Y y 1107 K k 1122 Z z 11...

Page 155: ...0 ALT P 2091 ALT 2070 ALT F 2081 ALT Q 2092 ALT 2071 ALT G 2082 ALT R 2093 ALT 2072 ALT H 2083 ALT S 2094 ALT 6 2073 ALT I 2084 ALT T 2095 ALT 2074 ALT J 2085 ALT U Misc Key Keystroke Misc Key Keystro...

Page 156: ...F 23 4008 PF 8 4016 PF 16 4024 PF 24 F Keys Keystroke F Keys Keystroke F Keys Keystroke 5001 F 1 5014 F 14 5027 F 27 5002 F 2 5015 F 15 5028 F 28 5003 F 3 5016 F 16 5029 F 29 5004 F 4 5017 F 17 5030 F...

Page 157: ...5 6060 00 6047 6064 6 6048 0 6065 7 Extended Keypad Keystroke Extended Keypad Keystroke Extended Keypad Keystroke 7001 Break 7008 Backspace 7015 Up Arrow 7002 Delete 7009 Tab 7016 Dn Arrow 7003 Pg Up...

Page 158: ...A 14 LS 4071 Product Reference Guide...

Page 159: ...ore one ASCII character CDRH Center for Devices and Radiological Health A federal agency responsible for regulating laser product safety This agency specifies various laser operation classes based on...

Page 160: ...ity DECODE To recognize a bar code symbology e g UPC EAN and then analyze the content of the specific bar code scanned DECODE ALGORITHM A decoding scheme that converts pulse widths into data represent...

Page 161: ...ars and five interleaved spaces Interleaving provides for greater information density The location of wide elements bar spaces within each group determines which characters are encoded This continuous...

Page 162: ...into a digitized bar pattern SCANNING MODE The scanner is energized programmed and ready to read a bar code SCANNING SEQUENCE A method of programming or configuring parameters for a bar code reading...

Page 163: ...mbology Each character consists of two bars and two spaces each of which can be any of four widths The standard symbology for retail food packages in the United States UCC EAN 128 United Code Council...

Page 164: ...B 6 LS 4071 Product Reference Guide...

Page 165: ...e trioptic code 39 5 41 enable disable UCC EAN 128 5 38 enable disable UPC E UPC A 5 23 host type 5 8 5 9 5 10 5 11 I 2 of 5 check digit verification 5 57 laser on time 5 14 lengths for Code 128 5 39...

Page 166: ...g the battery 2 3 connecting to a host 2 5 IBM 468X 9X 2 5 Keyboard Wedges 2 7 OCIA 2 7 OCR 2 7 RS 232C 2 5 Wand Emulation 2 7 conventions notational vii D dead zone 3 3 decode capability 4 8 decode d...

Page 167: ...r reflection 3 3 symbol support center viii synapse adapter cable 2 2 T technical specifications 4 8 temperature operating 4 9 storage 4 9 trickle charge 2 3 U UCC EAN 128 A 2 A 3 Universal 4 Slot Bat...

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