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The Phaser Series Scanner

Quick Startup Instructions

Below is an index of Quick Startup Instructions to help get you up and going quickly. These 
instructions are also on the back cover of this guide for easy reference. The index is listed 
in a step by step order beginning with step 1, Setting up the System.

Mandatory steps are designated by an asterisk (*). If an item has multiple pages 
referenced, the most important reference is in bold. 

1. Setting Up the System

PRG Page 

• Connecting to a host *

2-8

- Using a cradle

1-2, 2-4, 3-6

- Using a cabled scanner

2-2, 2-6

- RS-232 connection

2-8

- Synapse connection (keyboard wedge, USB, etc.)

2-9, 2-10

• Charging the battery *

2-5, 1-2

2. Using the Default Applications

• Overview of Batch/Inventory application (Uncorded operation) *

3-2

- Reviewing/deleting stored records

3-5

- Transmitting batch/stored data to the host

3-6

• Overview of Scan and Transmit application (Corded operation) *

3-7

• Keypad operation

3-3, 3-26

• Eliminating repetitive scanning

3-4

• Selecting the host communication protocol

3-2, 3-9, 5-8, 5-8

- RS-232 baud rate

5-83

3. Programming an Advanced Data Formatting Rule Using 123Scan

3-17

• Suffix values (appending Enter key and Tab)

3-18, 3-20

4. Troubleshooting Problems

• Troubleshooting table

4-2

• Messages and error codes

B-1

• Beeper indications

4-9

• Cradle LED indications

1-2, 2-6

Summary of Contents for P360

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Page 3: ...P460 P360 Memory Scanners Product Reference Guide 70 37690 04 Revision A December 2003...

Page 4: ...work from a licensed program or use a licensed program in a network without written permission from Symbol The user agrees to maintain Symbol s copyright notice on the licensed programs delivered her...

Page 5: ...le 1 2 Quick Startup Instructions 1 3 Commonly Used P460 P360 Programming Bar Code 1 4 Chapter 2 Set Up Introduction 2 1 Unpacking 2 1 Cables 2 2 Connecting the Cable to the Scanner 2 2 Disconnecting...

Page 6: ...werup 3 2 Batch Inventory Application 3 2 Numeric Data Entry 3 3 Alpha Data Entry 3 3 Eliminating Repetitive Scanning 3 4 Reviewing and Deleting Stored Records 3 5 Transmitting Batch Stored Data to th...

Page 7: ...2 Sleep Time 5 13 Date Separator 5 14 Hour Type 5 15 Decimal Separator 5 16 Date Format 5 17 Key Click 5 18 Laser On Time 5 19 Host Override 5 20 Beeper Options 5 21 Beeper Tone 5 21 Beeper Volume 5 2...

Page 8: ...5 55 Set Lengths for Code 93 5 56 Enable Disable Interleaved 2 of 5 5 58 Set Lengths for Interleaved 2 of 5 5 59 I 2 of 5 Check Digit Verification 5 61 Transmit I 2 of 5 Check Digit 5 62 Convert I 2 o...

Page 9: ...ial Response Time out 5 92 RTS Line State 5 92 Stop Bit Select 5 93 ASCII Format 5 93 Beep on BEL 5 94 Intercharacter Delay 5 94 MCL Net Parameters 5 95 MCL Net Baud Rate 5 95 MCL Net Hex Addressing M...

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Page 11: ...ains how to set up the scanner Chapter 3 Operation explains how to operate the scanner Chapter 4 Maintenance And Specifications talks about the maintenance and the specifications of the scanner and th...

Page 12: ...Reference Guide p n 70 33628 xx PL 460 Cradle Quick Reference Guide p n 70 33657 xx MCL Designer for Phaser Series User s Guide p n 70 37689 xx Service Information If you have a problem with your equ...

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Page 17: ...ed and battery powered cordless modes There are many versions available 1D P 460 the batch retail version 1D P 360 the batch industrial version Unless otherwise noted the term Phaser refers to all ver...

Page 18: ...rs in the bottom of the scanner and the top of the cradle It then transmits that data to the host device through an attached cable It also acts as a holder for the scanner The cradle also provides pow...

Page 19: ...2 6 RS 232 connection 2 8 Synapse connection keyboard wedge USB etc 2 9 2 10 Charging the battery 2 5 1 2 2 Using the Default Applications Overview of Batch Inventory application Uncorded operation 3...

Page 20: ...ramming bar codes You can cut this page out of the guide or make a copy of the bar codes using a high quality copying machine Enter System Menu Bar Code Load New MCL Designer Application Scanner Firmw...

Page 21: ...ng Remove the scanner from its packing and inspect it for damage If the scanner was damaged in transit call one of the telephone numbers listed in the section Symbol Support Center on page xi KEEP THE...

Page 22: ...all devices that will be connected to the scanner 2 Plug the modular connector on the cable into the receptacle in the bottom of the Phaser handle Figure 2 1 Connecting the Cable to the Phaser The twi...

Page 23: ...haser 4 Gently pull the cable to make certain it is properly seated Disconnecting Cables from the Scanner To disconnect the scanner cable 1 Power down all the devices connected to the scanner 2 Remove...

Page 24: ...appropriate power supply to the Power port on the cradle The indicator light on the cradle blinks signifying successful power up Figure 2 4 Power Supply Port 2 Insert the cable from the host computer...

Page 25: ...the power input jack on the cradle 2 Connect the power supply to a receptacle supplying AC power of the proper voltage level 3 Insert the scanner into the cradle so that the nose of the scanner and t...

Page 26: ...battery charges automatically A full charge of a depleted battery takes approximately 3 1 2 hours Charging Using the UBC 2000 The battery can be charged using the Universal Battery Charger UBC 2000 Th...

Page 27: ...ry life is noticed and does not correspond to increased usage consider replacing the battery Removing the Battery 1 Slide the release latch down using center indent and remove the cover Figure 2 6 Rem...

Page 28: ...ough a cable connected directly to the scanner through a cradle When Using the Scanner as a Corded Device When using the scanner as a corded device power and host communications take place using a cab...

Page 29: ...napse cable to the Synapse Interface adapter 4 The Synapse cable has a flying power lead Connect this lead to the receptacle in the Synapse Interface adapter as shown in Figure 2 8 See the Synapse gui...

Page 30: ...her end of the Synapse cable to the Synapse Interface adapter 4 The Synapse cable has a flying power lead Connect this lead to the receptacle in the Synapse Interface adapter as shown in Figure 2 9 Se...

Page 31: ...2 11 Set Up Wand Emulation OCIA OCR Keyboard Wedges See the instructions packed with the appropriate Synapse cable An adapter cable is required See Figure 2 8 on page 2 9...

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Page 33: ...and Transmit Batch Inventory These applications allow users to scan and view data enter quantities manually enter data and much more When the unit is powered up it displays the system start up banner...

Page 34: ...entory application is a scan and store application that allows you to Display and store Batch data for transmission later Eliminate repetitive scanning with a quantity entry feature Manually enter alp...

Page 35: ...Entry To enter alpha characters via the keypad with keypad enabled page 3 26 press the Mode key once to put the scanner in Alpha Mode Numeric buttons 1 through 9 are associated with the alpha charact...

Page 36: ...o enter the value you desire key in the quantity followed by the ENTER key Next the bar code data entry screen reappears Scan the item s bar code The scanner sends the bar code data to the host the ke...

Page 37: ...e To select the record being viewed for deletion press the BK key A confirmation screen displays Then press the Enter key to delete the selected record or the BK key to keep retain the record If a rec...

Page 38: ...mode and prevent the transmission of stored Batch data to the host press the FUNC key then the BK key After the stored data is transmitted to the host the following screen appears Press the ENTER key...

Page 39: ...it application allows you to Display and simultaneously transmit data to a host Eliminate repetitive scanning with a quantity entry feature Manually enter alphanumeric data if no bar code is present T...

Page 40: ...tem Menu using the keypad sequence press the FUNC then the key followed by the FUNC key then the BK key When you enter the system menu the following screen appears Below is the list of available optio...

Page 41: ...e user to enter the new date The date format is mm dd yyyy To cancel the change press the FUNC then BK keys or to accept the change press the ENTER key 2 Set Time Sets the time of the internal clock o...

Page 42: ...Reference Guide Note The scanner contains a backup power source to retain the time and date information for up to 24 hours after loss of battery power If battery power is not restored within 24 hours...

Page 43: ...downloads file updates and MCL Link commands from the host To enter this mode using the key pad select this option on the system menu The following screen displays OR To enter this mode from an appli...

Page 44: ...plication the user is prompted to confirm this operation Press the ENTER key to confirm the choice Yes or the BK key to cancel the choice No If you entered Set Default App from the System Menu upon re...

Page 45: ...his mode from an application without entering the system menu scan the bar code below Attach the RS 232 cable and press ENTER to start the download After the download is complete the system menu is ex...

Page 46: ...g bar codes When you see the following screen you can begin scanning parameter bar codes After scanning the desired bar codes press FUNC then BK keys to exit this mode 1 Set Default Param Restores the...

Page 47: ...be transferred from the scanner to the host before erasing A screen prompts you to indicate which file is being erased The batch Inventory application data is always saved in file A Enter the file nam...

Page 48: ...select this option on the System Menu The following screen displays If you entered Version from the System Menu after 15 seconds or by pressing ENTER you will return to the System Menu OR To enter thi...

Page 49: ...codes Scanner programming is saved in a setup file which can be distributed electronically Web site floppy disk or E mail A copy of 123Scan is on the CD included with your scanner It is also available...

Page 50: ...ming bar codes for two commonly used suffixes Enter and Tab have been included in this Product Reference Guide To append an Enter key to the transmitted bar code data scan all nine 9 ADF rule bar code...

Page 51: ...3 19 Operation 5 9 6 9 7 9 8 9 9 9 RESET SCANNER...

Page 52: ...ory Scanners Product Reference Guide To append a Tab to the transmitted bar code data scan all nine 9 ADF rule bar codes and then the Reset Scanner bar code in that order ASCII value 7009 ADF Rules 1...

Page 53: ...3 21 Operation 6 9 7 9 8 9 9 9 RESET SCANNER...

Page 54: ...If you are using the scanner in corded mode make sure all cable connections are secure Otherwise make sure the battery is sufficiently charged 2 Make sure the bar code is in the correct scanning range...

Page 55: ...ng 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 forward or back and still achieve a succe...

Page 56: ...P360 Memory Scanners Product Reference Guide Test Symbols To ensure your scanner is working properly try scanning the following bar codes If you have trouble refer to Troubleshooting on page 4 2 CODE...

Page 57: ...10 in 25 4 cm 15 in 38 1 cm 20 in 50 8 cm 25 in 63 5 cm 30 in 76 2 cm 35 in 88 9 cm 40 in 101 6 cm 45 in 114 3 cm Distance From Front Of Scanner 15 6 in 39 6 cm 15 6 in 39 6 cm 10 in 25 4 cm 10 in 25...

Page 58: ...through 9 are associated with the alpha characters For example the letters A B and C are located on numeric button 7 Press the button with the letter you desire once for the letter A twice for the le...

Page 59: ...ing in the values to the right of the decimal To enter a dash press the mode key once then the zero 0 key twice To enter a blank space press the mode key once then the zero 0 key three times The Funct...

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Page 61: ...a damp cloth Wipe the scanner window using a damp cloth and if necessary a non ammonia based detergent Do not spray water or other cleaning liquids directly into the scanner window If the contacts bet...

Page 62: ...upply Interface power cables are loose Check for loose cable connections at the cradle AC power supply or host device No laser beam when trigger is pressed Failed to download firmware Reset the scanne...

Page 63: ...onnections are secure See Setting Up the Cradle on page 2 4 Scanner is too far from the base for proper transmission Move closer to the base and retransmit Previously scanned data not transmitted to h...

Page 64: ...a previous version of the following firmware put the scanner into Scan Parameter mode in the system menu see Scan Parameters on page 3 14 For instructions on how to check the scanner s firmware versi...

Page 65: ...ithout an operator pulling the trigger The Phaser must be operating from a cable with an external power supply to work with the IntelliStand as it cannot work with battery power under these conditions...

Page 66: ...from normal Yaw 60 from normal Decode Depth of Field See P460 P360 1D Scanner Decode Zone on page 3 25 Print Contrast Minimum 20 absolute dark light differential measured at the wavelength of the lase...

Page 67: ...Cradle The following table shows the pin outs for both COM1 and COM2 on the cradle Table 4 3 Cradle Pin outs Pin Cradle 1 BREQ 2 VCC out of cradle 3 Ground 4 Synapse Data 5 Synapse Clock 6 RXD into cr...

Page 68: ...Power 9V 1 3 GND 4 Synapse Data 5 Synapse Clock 6 RXD into scanner 7 TXD out of scanner 8 Enable Charging 2 9 CTS 10 RTS 1 2 If Pin 8 is connected to Pin 2 the scanner battery charges make sure you u...

Page 69: ...receive error 4 Beeps short hi Battery requires recharging Short low Short high tone The Scanner detected external power supplied to it by the cradle or a cable Short high Short low tone External pow...

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Page 71: ...replace the standard default values in memory The default parameter values can be recalled by scanning the bar code in the section Set Default Parameter on page 5 7 The scanner automatically detects w...

Page 72: ...ation RS 232 Synapse 5 8 Batch Inventory Application RS 232 Synapse 5 9 RS 232 Host Type Standard 5 10 Sleep Time 10 seconds 5 13 Date Separator Forward Slash 5 14 Hour Type 12 Hour 5 15 Decimal Separ...

Page 73: ...A Check Digit Enable 5 34 Transmit UPC E Check Digit Enable 5 34 Transmit UPC E1 Check Digit Enable 5 34 UPC A Preamble System Character 5 35 UPC E Preamble System Character 5 36 UPC E1 Preamble Syste...

Page 74: ...51 Code 39 Full ASCII Conversion Disable 5 52 Convert Code 39 to Code 32 Disable 5 53 Code 32 Prefix Disable 5 54 Code 93 Code 93 Disable 5 55 Set Length s for Code 93 4 55 5 56 Interleaved 2 of 5 In...

Page 75: ...ssey MSI Plessey Disable 5 72 Set Length s for MSI Plessey Any Length 5 74 MSI Plessey Check Digits One 5 75 Transmit MSI Plessey Check Digit Disable 5 76 MSI Plessey Check Digit Algorithm Mod 10 Mod...

Page 76: ...89 Host Serial Response Time out 2 Sec 5 92 RTS Line State cable use only Low 5 92 Stop Bit Select 1 5 93 ASCII Format 8 Bit 5 93 Beep on BEL Disable 5 94 Intercharacter Delay 0 5 94 MCL Net MCL Net B...

Page 77: ...5 7 Parameter Menus Set Default Parameter Scanning this bar code returns all parameters to the values listed in Table 5 1 factory settings but does not erase any programmed ADF rules SET ALL DEFAULTS...

Page 78: ...interface is required MCL Net allows the scanner to communicate with a host running MCL Link or MCL Link Lite The communication protocols for the two default applications can be set independently of...

Page 79: ...his communication protocol is used when you are ready to transmit your batch records data collected when the scanner was used without a cable attached to a host RS 232 SYNAPSE Batch Inventory applicat...

Page 80: ...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 9600 9600 9600 9600 Parity None Even None Odd Hard...

Page 81: ...5 11 Parameter Menus Scan the appropriate bar code below to select an RS 232 Host Interface STANDARD RS 232 ICL RS 232 NIXDORF RS 232 Mode A NIXDORF RS 232 Mode B FUJITSU RS 232 OPOS...

Page 82: ...d are separate from the Transmit Code ID feature The Transmit Code ID feature should not be enabled for these hosts Table 5 3 Terminal Specific Code ID Characters ICL FUJITSU NIXDORF UPC A A A A UPC E...

Page 83: ...irst scan this bar code then enter a range from 05 to 32 using the Numeric Bar Codes on page 5 99 It can stay awake from 5 seconds to 32 seconds The default time is set at 10 seconds Note Allowing the...

Page 84: ...mory Scanners Product Reference Guide Date Separator Scan the appropriate bar code below to select which separator to use when displaying the date Choose FORWARD SLASH DASH COLON or NONE FORWARD SLASH...

Page 85: ...5 15 Parameter Menus Hour Type Scan the appropriate bar code below to select how to display the hour and transmit it to the host device Choose 12 HOUR 6 00 pm or 24 HOUR 18 00 24 HOUR 12 HOUR...

Page 86: ...Scanners Product Reference Guide Decimal Separator Scan the appropriate bar code below to select what separator to display when you hit the decimal point key on the keypad Choose DECIMAL POINT or COMM...

Page 87: ...arameter Menus Date Format Scan the appropriate bar code below to select how to format the date when it is displayed and transmitted to the host device Choose MM DD YYYY or DD MM YYYY MM DD YYYY DD MM...

Page 88: ...5 18 P460 P360 Memory Scanners Product Reference Guide Key Click Scan the appropriate bar code below to select whether the keypad click is enabled or not Choose ENABLE or DISABLE ENABLE DISABLE...

Page 89: ...de below to set a Laser On Time Next scan two numeric bar codes beginning on page 5 99 that correspond to the desired time Time less than 1 0 second must have a leading zero For example to set a Time...

Page 90: ...e Guide Host Override This parameter allows the scanner to communicate when it is not on any auxiliary power supply When this parameter is enabled the scanner does not wait for cradle or cable connect...

Page 91: ...er Menus Beeper Options Beeper Tone Scan the appropriate bar code below to select a decode beep frequency tone Choose LOW FREQUENCY MEDIUM FREQUENCY or HIGH FREQUENCY LOW FREQUENCY MEDIUM FREQUENCY HI...

Page 92: ...60 P360 Memory Scanners Product Reference Guide Beeper Volume Scan the appropriate bar code below to select a beeper volume Choose LOW VOLUME MEDIUM VOLUME or HIGH VOLUME LOW VOLUME MEDIUM VOLUME HIGH...

Page 93: ...5 23 Parameter Menus Power Detect Beep Scan the appropriate barcode below to enable or disable the Power Detection Beep POWER DETECT BEEP DISABLED POWER DETECT BEEP ENABLED...

Page 94: ...ecode Scan the appropriate bar code below to select whether or not the scanner beeps after a good decode If DO NOT BEEP is selected the beeper still operates during parameter menu scanning and indicat...

Page 95: ...sage Scan the appropriate bar code below to select whether or not a No Read message is transmitted When enabled if a symbol does not decode NR is transmitted When disabled if a symbol does not read no...

Page 96: ...5 26 P460 P360 Memory Scanners Product Reference Guide Enable Disable UPC E Scan the appropriate bar code below to enable or disable UPC E ENABLE UPC E DISABLE UPC E...

Page 97: ...5 27 Parameter Menus Enable Disable UPC A Scan the appropriate bar code below to enable or disable UPC A ENABLE UPC A DISABLE UPC A...

Page 98: ...5 28 P460 P360 Memory Scanners Product Reference Guide Enable Disable UPC E1 Scan the appropriate bar code below to enable or disable UPC E1 ENABLE UPC E1 DISABLE UPC E1...

Page 99: ...5 29 Parameter Menus Enable Disable EAN 8 Scan the appropriate bar code below to enable or disable EAN 8 or EAN 13 ENABLE EAN 8 DISABLE EAN 8...

Page 100: ...5 30 P460 P360 Memory Scanners Product Reference Guide Enable Disable EAN 13 ENABLE EAN 13 DISABLE EAN 13...

Page 101: ...5 31 Parameter Menus Enable Disable Bookland EAN Scan the appropriate bar code below to enable or disable Bookland EAN ENABLE BOOKLAND EAN DISABLE BOOKLAND EAN...

Page 102: ...EAN with supplementals is selected UPC EAN symbols with supplemental characters are decoded and the supplemental characters are ignored If Autodiscriminate UPC EAN supplementals is selected UPC EAN s...

Page 103: ...ve or above is recommended when decoding a mix of UPC EAN symbols with and without supplementals and the autodiscriminate option is selected The default is set to 7 times Scan the bar code below to se...

Page 104: ...can the appropriate bar code below to transmit the symbol with or without the UPC A UPC E or UPC E1 check digit TRANSMIT UPC A CHECK DIGIT DO NOT TRANSMIT UPC A CHECK DIGIT TRANSMIT UPC E CHECK DIGIT...

Page 105: ...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 106: ...ymbols transmitted 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...

Page 107: ...ed 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 PREAMB...

Page 108: ...oded data to UPC A format before transmission After conversion data follows UPC A format and is affected by UPC A programming selections e g Preamble Check Digit Scanning DO NOT CONVERT UPC E TO UPC A...

Page 109: ...format before transmission After conversion data follows UPC A format and is affected by UPC A programming selections e g Preamble Check Digit Scanning DO NOT CONVERT UPC E1 TO UPC A allows you to tr...

Page 110: ...ro Extend 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...

Page 111: ...is enabled the Phaser decodes UPC A UPC A with 2 supplemental characters UPC A with 5 supplemental characters and UPC A EAN128 bar codes AUTODISCRIMINATE UPC EAN SUPPLEMENTALS on page 5 32 must be en...

Page 112: ...ence Guide Enable Disable Code 128 Scan the appropriate bar code below to enable or disable Code 128 ENABLE CODE 128 DISABLE CODE 128 Note The character and the NULL character cannot be embedded in th...

Page 113: ...meter Menus Enable Disable UCC EAN 128 Scan the appropriate bar code below to enable or disable UCC EAN 128 See Appendix A Bar Code Information for details on UCC EAN 128 ENABLE UCC EAN 128 DISABLE UC...

Page 114: ...5 44 P460 P360 Memory Scanners Product Reference Guide Lengths for Code 128 No length setting is required for Code 128 The default setting is Any Length...

Page 115: ...5 45 Parameter Menus Enable Disable ISBT 128 To enable or disable ISBT 128 scan the appropriate bar code below Enable ISBT 128 Disable ISBT 128...

Page 116: ...5 46 P460 P360 Memory Scanners Product Reference Guide Enable Disable Code 39 Scan the appropriate bar code below to enable or disable Code 39 ENABLE CODE 39 DISABLE CODE 39...

Page 117: ...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 118: ...decode only those codes containing 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 be...

Page 119: ...12 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 99 If you make an error or...

Page 120: ...ion When 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 wh...

Page 121: ...meter Menus Transmit Code 39 Check Digit Scan the appropriate bar code below to transmit the data with or without the check digit TRANSMIT CODE 39 CHECK DIGIT ENABLE DO NOT TRANSMIT CODE 39 CHECK DIGI...

Page 122: ...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 a B is scanned it is interpreted as b J as and H em...

Page 123: ...Code 32 Scan the appropriate bar code below to enable or disable converting Code 39 to Code 32 Note Code 39 must be enabled in order for this parameter to function CONVERT CODE 39 TO CODE 32 ENABLE DO...

Page 124: ...Guide Code 32 Prefix Scan the appropriate bar code below to enable or disable the prefix character A to all Code 32 bar codes Note Convert Code 39 to Code 32 must be enabled for this parameter to func...

Page 125: ...5 55 Parameter Menus Enable Disable Code 93 Scan the appropriate bar code below to enable or disable Code 93 ENABLE CODE 93 DISABLE CODE 93...

Page 126: ...ength For example if you select Code 93 One Discrete Length then scan 1 4 only Code 93 symbols containing 14 characters are decoded Numeric bar codes begin on page 5 99 If you make an error or wish to...

Page 127: ...12 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 99 If you make an error or...

Page 128: ...P360 Memory Scanners Product Reference Guide Enable Disable Interleaved 2 of 5 Scan the appropriate bar code below to enable or disable Interleaved 2 of 5 ENABLE INTERLEAVED 2 OF 5 DISABLE INTERLEAVE...

Page 129: ...select I 2 of 5 One Discrete 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 99 If you make an error or wish to change your...

Page 130: ...first scan 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 99 If you make an error or wish to chang...

Page 131: ...cation When enabled this parameter checks the integrity of an I 2 of 5 symbol to ensure it complies with a specified algorithm either USS Uniform Symbology Specification or OPCC Optical Product Code C...

Page 132: ...rs Product Reference Guide Transmit I 2 of 5 Check Digit Scan the appropriate bar code below to transmit the data with or without the check digit TRANSMIT I 2 of 5 CHECK DIGIT ENABLE DO NOT TRANSMIT I...

Page 133: ...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 134: ...4 P460 P360 Memory Scanners Product Reference Guide Enable Disable Discrete 2 of 5 Scan the appropriate bar code below to enable or disable Discrete 2 of 5 ENABLE DISCRETE 2 OF 5 DISABLE DISCRETE 2 OF...

Page 135: ...select D 2 of 5 One Discrete 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 99 If you make an error or wish to change your...

Page 136: ...irst scan 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 99 If you make an error or wish to change...

Page 137: ...5 67 Parameter Menus Enable Disable Codabar Scan the appropriate bar code below to enable or disable Codabar ENABLE CODABAR DISABLE CODABAR...

Page 138: ...length For example if you select Codabar One Discrete Length then scan 1 4 the only Codabar symbols decoded are those containing 14 characters Numeric bar codes begin on page 5 99 If you make an error...

Page 139: ...12 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 99 If you make an error or...

Page 140: ...ng If enabled 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 st...

Page 141: ...5 71 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 142: ...5 72 P460 P360 Memory Scanners Product Reference Guide Enable Disable MSI Plessey Scan the appropriate bar code below to enable or disable MSI Plessey ENABLE MSI PLESSEY DISABLE MSI PLESSEY...

Page 143: ...gth then scan 1 4 the only MSI Plessey symbols decoded are those containing 14 characters Numeric bar codes begin on page 5 99 If you make an error or wish to change your selection scan CANCEL on page...

Page 144: ...n MSI Plessey 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 99 If you make an error or wish to change your...

Page 145: ...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 146: ...roduct Reference Guide Transmit MSI Plessey Check Digit Scan the appropriate bar code below to transmit the data with or without the check digit TRANSMIT MSI PLESSEY CHECK DIGIT ENABLE DO NOT TRANSMIT...

Page 147: ...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 148: ...ecurity levels increase the scanner s aggressiveness decreases Select the security level appropriate for your bar code quality Note Does not apply to Code 128 Linear Security Level 1 The following cod...

Page 149: ...read twice before being decoded The following codes must be read three times LINEAR SECURITY LEVEL 3 Linear Security Level 4 All code types must be successfully read three times before being decoded...

Page 150: ...parameter is only valid when a Linear Code Type Security Level see page 5 78 is enabled When this parameter is enabled a bar code must be successfully scanned in both directions forward and reverse be...

Page 151: ...he scanner to operate in its most aggressive state while providing sufficient security in decoding in spec UPC EAN bar codes UPC EAN SECURITY LEVEL 0 UPC EAN Security Level 1 As bar code quality level...

Page 152: ...g misdecodes select this security level Be advised that selecting this option is an extreme measure against mis decoding severely out of spec bar codes Selection of this level of security significantl...

Page 153: ...is the 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...

Page 154: ...5 84 P460 P360 Memory Scanners Product Reference Guide BAUD RATE 4800 BAUD RATE 9600 BAUD RATE 19200 BAUD RATE 38400...

Page 155: ...If you select ODD parity the parity bit has a value 0 or 1 based on data to ensure that an odd number of 1 bits are contained in the coded character ODD If you select EVEN parity the parity bit has a...

Page 156: ...is always 0 SPACE If no parity is required select NONE NONE Check Receive Errors Select whether or not the parity framing and overrun of received characters are checked The type of parity used is sele...

Page 157: ...canner sounds a transmit error and discards the data When data transmission is complete the scanner negates RTS 10 msec after sending the last character The host should respond by negating CTS The sca...

Page 158: ...dshaking 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 cradle asserts RTS before transmitting and ignor...

Page 159: ...state of CTS The scanner waits up to two seconds default for CTS to be asserted If CTS is not asserted during this time the scanner issues an error indication and discards the data The scanner deasser...

Page 160: ...r indication and discards the data The cradle waits up to the programmable Host Serial Response Time out to receive an ACK or NAK If the cradle does not get a response in this time it issues an error...

Page 161: ...has data to send When the scanner has data to send it then waits for an XON character before transmission The scanner waits up to two seconds to receive the XON If the XON is not received within this...

Page 162: ...onds The delay period can range from 0 0 to 9 9 seconds in 0 1 second increments After scanning the bar code below scan two numeric bar codes beginning on page 5 99 If you make an error or wish to cha...

Page 163: ...r the next character in the serial data stream The number of stop bits one or two selected depends on the number the receiving terminal is programmed to accommodate Set the number of stop bits to matc...

Page 164: ...tercharacter delay option matching host requirements The intercharacter delay gives the host system time to service its receiver and perform other tasks between characters The delay period can range f...

Page 165: ...arameters MCL Net Baud Rate Baud rate is the number of bits of data transmitted per second Scan the appropriate bar code below to set the MCL Net baud rate The default baud rate is 38400 BAUD RATE 600...

Page 166: ...5 96 P460 P360 Memory Scanners Product Reference Guide BAUD RATE 4800 BAUD RATE 9600 BAUD RATE 19200 BAUD RATE 38400...

Page 167: ...ameter Menus MCL Net Hex Addressing Mode Scan the appropriate bar code below to set the MCL Net Hex addressing mode The default mode is Disabled MCL NET HEX ADDRESSING DISABLED MCL NET HEX ADDRESSING...

Page 168: ...2 MCL Link MCL Net range from 001 to 254 SCANNER ADDRESS MCL Net Transmit Retries Scan the following barcode followed by 2 digits from the numeric barcode section starting on page 5 99 to define the n...

Page 169: ...5 99 Parameter Menus Numeric Bar Codes For parameters requiring specific numeric values scan the appropriately numbered bar code s 0 1 2 3 4...

Page 170: ...5 100 P460 P360 Memory Scanners Product Reference Guide Numeric Bar Codes Continued 5 6 7 8 9...

Page 171: ...5 101 Parameter Menus Numeric Bar Codes Continued Cancel If you make an error or wish to change your selection scan the bar code below CANCEL...

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Page 173: ...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 UC...

Page 174: ...ABCDFNC1 E will be read as ABCD29 E ABCDFNC1 E can not be read ABCDE can not be read Enable Disable Read only symbols without leading FNC 1 Examples FNC1 ABCDFNC1 E can not be read AFNC1 BCDFNC1 E ca...

Page 175: ...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 C Code 128 all variants E UPC EAN F Codabar G Cod...

Page 176: ...and stripped check character Example A Full ASCII bar code with check character W A I MI DW is transmitted as A7AimId where 7 3 4 Trioptic Code 39 0 No option specified at this time Always transmit 0...

Page 177: ...before transmission Example An MSI Plessey bar code 4123 with a single check digit checked is transmitted as M04123 D 2 of 5 0 No options specified at this time Always transmit 0 Example A D 2 of 5 ba...

Page 178: ...ver the format is changed to E0 UPC chars E2 supplemental Therefore a UPC with two supplemental characters 01234567890510 is transmitted to the host as a 21 character string E00012345678905 E110 Symbo...

Page 179: ...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 1011 K C...

Page 180: ...K 1051 3 3 1076 L L 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...

Page 181: ...ar 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 1108 L...

Page 182: ...ALT Z 2069 ALT E 2080 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 Keyst...

Page 183: ...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 30...

Page 184: ...9 Num Lock 6046 6063 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...

Page 185: ...ill automatically download all program and data files relevant to the project to the scanner and will reset the scanner making it ready to run the user s application In order to utilize this mechanism...

Page 186: ...canner Product Reference Guide Note that designer always appends the prj suffix to the directories it creates to store project files The PROJECT CMD file will be automatically generated by the MCL Des...

Page 187: ...sage Description Unit Cradled Scanner is properly inserted in the cradle Battery Temperature Out Of Range Battery temperature is out of range Contact a Symbol Support Center on page xi Upload Failed R...

Page 188: ...C 2 P460 P360 Memory Scanners Product Reference Guide...

Page 189: ...5 45 lengths 5 44 UCC EAN 128 5 43 code 39 5 4 check digit verification 5 50 code 32 prefix 5 54 code 39 to code 32 5 53 enable disable 5 46 enable disable full ASCII 5 52 enable disable trioptic 5 47...

Page 190: ...Baud Rate 5 6 5 95 Beeper Beep After Good Decode 5 2 Beep on 5 6 beeper indications 4 9 Beeper Tone 5 2 5 21 Beeper Volume 5 2 5 22 beeper operation 4 6 Bi directional Redundancy 5 5 Bookland EAN 5 3...

Page 191: ...ost 3 6 files lookup tables 3 11 new upgraded applications 3 11 durability 4 6 E EAN 13 5 3 EAN 8 5 3 EAN 8 Zero Extend 5 3 eliminating repetitive scanning 3 4 ENABLE UPC E1 5 28 Erase File 3 15 error...

Page 192: ...m 5 5 MSI Plessey Check Digits 5 5 N notational conventions x NOTIS Editing 5 5 numeric data entry 3 3 3 26 O Operational parameters 5 1 P parameters clear an ADF rule 3 17 reset default application 3...

Page 193: ...on 3 23 stay awake 5 13 Stop Bit Select 5 6 stored records deleting 3 5 suffix values Enter carriage return 3 18 Tab 3 20 symbol code identifier A 3 symbol code identifier characters A 6 symbol suppor...

Page 194: ...Scanners Product Reference Guide UPC A Preamble 5 3 UPC E 5 3 UPC E Preamble 5 3 UPC E1 5 3 UPC E1 Preamble 5 3 UPC EAN Coupon Code 5 3 UPC EAN Security Levels 5 5 V version 3 8 3 16 W wake up 3 2 wor...

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Page 198: ...1 2 2 4 3 6 Using a cabled scanner 2 2 2 6 RS 232 connection 2 8 Synapse connection keyboard wedge USB etc 2 9 2 10 Charging the battery 2 5 1 2 2 Using the Default Applications Overview of Batch Inve...

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