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2D Imager Scanner

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Page 3: ... 2D scanners No part of this publication may be reproduced or used in any form or by any electrical or mechanical means such as photocopying recording or information storage and retrieval systems without permission in writing from the manufacturer The material in this manual is subject to change without notice Copyright 2013 Unitech Electronics Co Ltd All rights reserved Unitech global website add...

Page 4: ...TV technician for help 1 This Transmitter must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter 2 This equipment complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment To maintain compliance with FCC RF exposure requirements avoid direct contact to the transmitting antenna during transmitting 3 Any changes or modifications includ...

Page 5: ...rning Statement 交通部電信總局低功率電波輻射性電機管理辦法 930322 根據交通部低功率管理辦法規定第十二條經型式認證合格之低功率射頻電機非經許可公司商號或使用者均不得擅自變更頻率加大功率或變更原設計之特性及功能第十四條低功率射頻電機之使用不得影響飛航安全及干擾合法通信經發現有干擾現象時應立即停用並改善至無干擾時方得繼續使用前項合法通信指依電信法規定作業之無線電通信低功率射頻電機須忍受合法通信或工業科學及醫療用電波輻射性電機設備之干擾減少電磁波影響請妥適使用 Warranty The following items covered under the Unitech Limited Warranty are free from defects during normal use z MS588 1 year limited warr...

Page 6: ...opean Conformity Statement iii RoHS Statement iii Taiwan NCC Warning Statement iii Warranty iii Chapter 1 Introduction 1 Introducing the MS588 1 Report Version 1 Package Contents 2 USB Interface 3 Connecting a USB Interface 3 USB Host Parameters 4 USB Device Type 4 USB Transmission Speed Parameters 4 USB Country Keyboard Types Country Codes 6 Simulated Caps Lock 7 USB CAPS Lock Override 8 Function...

Page 7: ... 24 ASCII Character Set for Serial Hosts 25 Chapter 2 Output Data Editing 29 Transmit Code ID Character 29 Prefix Suffix Values 29 Scan Data Transmission Format 30 FN1 Substitution Values 31 Chapter 3 Bar code Setup Menu 33 User Preferences 33 Set Default Parameter 33 Parameter Scanning 33 Beeper Volume 33 Suppress Power up Beeps 34 Beeper Duration 34 Trigger Modes 34 Low Power Mode 35 Time Delay ...

Page 8: ...UPC E Preamble 42 Code 39 43 Enable Disable Code 39 43 Code 39 Check Digit Verification 43 Transmit Code 39 Check Digit 43 Code 39 Full ASCII Conversion 44 Set Lengths for Code 39 44 Code 93 45 Enable Disable Code 93 45 Set Lengths for Code 93 45 Code 11 46 Enable Disable Code 11 46 Set Lengths for Code 11 46 UPC E1 47 Enable Disable UPC E1 47 Transmit UPC E1 Check Digit 48 UPC E1 Preamble 48 EAN ...

Page 9: ...onvert UPC E1 to UPC A Enable Disable 52 Convert Code 39 to Code 32 53 Convert Code 39 to Code 32 Enable Disable 53 Convert I 2 of 5 to EAN 13 53 Convert I 2 of 5 to EAN 13 Enable Disable 53 Trioptic Code 39 53 Enable Disable Trioptic Code 39 53 Discrete 2 of 5 54 Enable Disable Discrete 2 of 5 54 Set Lengths for Discrete 2 of 5 54 Interleaved 2 of 5 55 Enable Disable Interleaved 2 of 5 55 Set Len...

Page 10: ... Expanded 62 Netherlands KIX Code 62 Australia Post 63 Composite Symbologies 63 Composite CC C 63 Composite CC A B 63 Composite TLC 39 63 2D Symbologies 64 PDF417 64 MicroPDF417 64 Code 128 Emulation 64 Data Matrix 64 Data Matrix Inverse 65 Decode Mirror Images Data Matrix Only 65 Maxicode 66 QR Code 66 QR Inverse 66 MicroQR 67 Aztec 67 Aztec Inverse 67 Redundancy Level 67 Security Level 69 Interc...

Page 11: ...F Entry 72 Appendix A Sample Bar codes 73 2D Bar codes 73 Data Matrix 73 Maxicode 73 QR Code 73 PDF417 73 MicroPDF417 73 US Postnet 74 UK Postal 74 1D Bar codes 74 EAN 13 74 EAN 8 74 UPC A 74 UPC E 74 Interleave 2 of 5 74 Code 39 75 Code 128 75 EAN 128 75 Codabar 75 MSI 75 GS1 Limited 75 Appendix B Numeric Bar codes 77 Appendix C ASCII Character Sets 79 Appendix D Worldwide Support 89 ...

Page 13: ...scanner is fully connected You can change a parameter value in the way described below Scan the appropriate bar codes in this guide These new values replace the standard default values in memory NOTE Most computer monitors allow scanning the bar codes directly on the screen When scanning from the screen be sure to set the document magnification to a level where you can see the bar code clearly and...

Page 14: ...esentative Scanner package 2D imager scanner Power adapter 1010 601959G USB cable 1550 900040G Note 1 The items included in the package may be different depending on your order Save the box and packaging material for future use in case you need to store or ship the scanner 2 When you receive and unpack the package at first time if any item above is lost please contact the dealer you bought from im...

Page 15: ...Interface cables vary depending on configuration The connectors illustratedabove are examples only The connectors may be different than those illustrated but the steps to connect the digital scanner are the same 1 Connect the modular connector of the USB interface cable to the cable interface port on the digital scanner 2 Plug the series A connector in the USB host or hub or plug the Plus Power co...

Page 16: ...n configured as a USB HID keyboard device use this parameter to increase the data transmission speed of a mix of both printable 7 bit and full 8 bit ASCII characters USB Polling Interval This option speeds data transmission for all USB devices except CDC Scan a bar code below to set the polling interval The polling interval determines the rate at which data can be sent between the scanner and the ...

Page 17: ...nabled This parameter enables a quicker method of keypad emulation where ASCII sequences are only sent for ASCII characters not found on the keyboard The default value is Disable This option applies only to the HID keyboard emulation device when Emulate Keypad is enabled This parameter enables a quicker method of emulation utilizing the numeric keypad The default value is Disable NOTE This feature...

Page 18: ...e Keypad with Leading Zero Enable this to send character sequences sent over the numeric keypad as ISO characters which have a leading zero For example ASCII A transmits as ALT MAKE 0 0 6 5 ALT BREAK USB Country Keyboard Types Country Codes Scan the bar code corresponding to the keyboard type This setting applies only to the USB HID Keyboard Emulation device Note When changing USB country keyboard...

Page 19: ...emark of Unitech Electronics Co Ltd Simulated Caps Lock Enable this to invert upper and lower case characters on the bar code as if the Caps Lock state is enabled on the keyboard This inversion occurs regardless of the keyboard s Caps Lock state Note that this only applies to alpha characters ...

Page 20: ...mulated Caps Lock and Caps Lock Override are enabled Caps Lock Override takes precedence Function Key Mapping ASCII values under 32 are normally sent as a control key sequences Enable this parameter to send the keys in bold in place of the standard key mapping Table entries that do not have a bold entry remain the same whether or not you enable this parameter ASCII Character Set for USB USB Prefix...

Page 21: ...TAL TAB 1 1010 J CTRL J 1011 K CTRL K 1012 L CTRL L 1013 M CTRL M ENTER 1 1014 N CTRL N 1015 O CTRL O 1016 P CTRL P 1017 Q CTRL Q 1018 R CTRL R 1019 S CTRL S 1020 T CTRL T 1021 U CTRL U 1022 V CTRL V 1023 W CTRL W 1024 X CTRL X 1025 Y CTRL Y 1026 Z CTRL Z 1027 A CTRL ESC 1 1028 B CTRL 1029 C CTRL 1030 D CTRL 6 1031 E CTRL 1032 Space Space 1033 A 1034 B 1035 C 1036 D 1037 E 1038 F 1039 G 1040 H 104...

Page 22: ...x Value Full ASCII Code 39 Encode Char acter Keystroke 1044 L 1045 1046 1047 O 1048 0 0 1049 1 1 1050 2 2 1051 3 3 1052 4 4 1053 5 5 1054 6 6 1055 7 7 1056 8 8 1057 9 9 1058 Z 1059 F 1060 G 1061 H 1062 I 1063 J 1064 V 1065 A A 1066 B B 1067 C C 1068 D D 1069 E E 1070 F F 1071 G G 1072 H H 1073 I I 1074 J J 1075 K K 1076 L L 1077 M M 1078 N N ...

Page 23: ...Full ASCII Code 39 Encode Char acter Keystroke 1079 O O 1080 P P 1081 Q Q 1082 R R 1083 S S 1084 T T 1085 U U 1086 V V 1087 W W 1088 X X 1089 Y Y 1090 Z Z 1091 K 1092 L 1093 M 1094 N 1095 O _ 1096 W 1097 A a 1098 B b 1099 C c 1100 D d 1101 E e 1102 F f 1103 G g 1104 H h 1105 I i 1106 J j 1107 K k 1108 L l 1109 M m 1110 N n 1111 O o 1112 P p 1113 Q q ...

Page 24: ...LT G 2072 ALT H 2073 ALT I 2074 ALT J 2075 ALT K 2076 ALT L 2077 ALT M 2078 ALT N 2079 ALT O 2080 ALT P 2081 ALT Q Prefix Suffix Value Full ASCII Code 39 Encode Char acter Keystroke 1114 R r 1115 S s 1116 T t 1117 U u 1118 V v 1119 W w 1120 X x 1121 Y y 1122 Z z 1123 P 1124 Q 1125 R 1126 S 1 The keystroke in bold transmits only if you enable Function Key Mapping Otherwise the unbolded keystroke tr...

Page 25: ...2087 ALT W 2088 ALT X 2089 ALT Y 2090 ALT Z USB GUI Key Character Set GUI Key Keystroke 3000 Right Control Key 3048 GUI 0 3049 GUI 1 3050 GUI 2 3051 GUI 3 3052 GUI 4 3053 GUI 5 3054 GUI 6 3055 GUI 7 3056 GUI 8 3057 GUI 9 3065 GUI A 3066 GUI B 3067 GUI C 3068 GUI D 3069 GUI E 3070 GUI F 3071 GUI G 3072 GUI H 3073 GUI I 3074 GUI J 3075 GUI K 3076 GUI L 3077 GUI M 3078 GUI N 3079 GUI O ...

Page 26: ...UI W 3088 GUI X 3089 GUI Y 3090 GUI Z Note GUI Shift Keys The Apple iMac keyboard has an apple key on either side of the space bar Windows based systems have a GUI key to the left of the left ALT key and to the right of the right ALT key USB F Key Character Set F Keys Keystroke 5001 F1 5002 F2 5003 F3 5004 F4 5005 F5 5006 F6 5007 F7 5008 F8 5009 F9 5010 F10 5011 F11 5012 F12 5013 F13 5014 F14 5015...

Page 27: ...5023 F23 5024 F24 USB Numeric Keypad Character Set Numeric Keypad Keystroke 6042 6043 6044 undefined 6045 6046 6047 6048 0 6049 1 6050 2 6051 3 6052 4 6053 5 6054 6 6055 7 6056 8 6057 9 6058 Enter 6059 Num Lock USB Extended Keypad Character Set Extended Keypad Keystroke 7001 Break 7002 Delete 7003 PgUp 7004 End 7005 Pg Dn 7006 Pause 7007 Scroll Lock 7008 Backspace ...

Page 28: ...devices with an available RS 232 port e g com port Connecting an RS232 Interface Connect the digital scanner directly to the host computer Note Interface cables vary depending on configuration The connectors illustrated in above are examples only The connectors may be different than those illustrated but the steps to connect the digital scanner are the same 1 Attach the modular connector of the RS...

Page 29: ... bar codes in this chapter RS 232 Host Types To select an RS 232 host interface scan one of the following bar codes 1 Scanning Standard RS 232 activates the RS 232 driver but does not change port settings e g parity data bits handshaking Selecting another RS 232 host type bar code changes these settings The CUTE host disables all parameter scanning including Set Defaults If you inadvertently selec...

Page 30: ...tronics Co Ltd Baud Rate Baud rate is the number of bits of data transmitted per second Set the digital scanner s baud rate to match the baud rate setting of the host device Otherwise data may not reach the host device or may reach it in distorted form Note The digital scanner does not support baud rates below 9600 ...

Page 31: ... bit value is set to 0 or 1 based on data to ensure that the coded character contains an even number of 1 bits z Select None when no parity bit is required Stop Bit Select The stop bit s at the end of each transmitted character marks the end of transmission of one character and prepares the receiving device for the next character in the serial data stream Select the number of stop bits one or two ...

Page 32: ... CTS line is de asserted the digital scanner asserts the RTS line and waits up to Host Serial Response Time out for the host to assert CTS When the host asserts CTS the scanner transmits data If after Host Serial Response Time out default the CTS line is not asserted the scanner sounds a transmit error and discards the data z When data transmission completes the digital scanner de asserts RTS 10 m...

Page 33: ...nner issues an error indication and discards the data The digital scanner de asserts RTS when transmission is complete Software Handshaking This parameter offers control of the data transmission process in addition to or instead of that offered by hardware handshaking There are five options If software handshaking and hardware handshaking are both enabled hardware handshaking takes precedence z No...

Page 34: ...transmissions of data due to a NAK from the host an additional ENQ is not required z XON XOFF An XOFF character turns the digital scanner transmission off until the scanner receives an XON character There are two situations for XON XOFF The digital scanner receives an XOFF before has data to send When the scanner has data to send it waits up to Host Serial Response Time out for an XON character be...

Page 35: ...er specifies how long the digital scanner waits for an ACK NAK or CTS before determining that a transmission error occurred This only applies when in one of the ACK NAK software handshaking modes or RTS CTS hardware handshaking mode RTS Line State This parameter sets the idle state of the Serial Host RTS line Scan a bar code below to select Low RTS or High RTS line state ...

Page 36: ...tronics Co Ltd Beep on BEL If you enable this parameter the digital scanner issues a beep when it detects a BEL character on the RS 232 serial line BEL indicates an illegal entry or other important event Intercharacter Delay This parameter specifies the intercharacter delay inserted between character transmissions ...

Page 37: ...nsmission Prefix Suffix Value Full ASCII Code 39 Encode Character ASCII Character 1000 U NUL 1001 A SOH 1002 B STX 1003 C ETX 1004 D EOT 1005 E ENQ 1006 F ACK 1007 G BELL 1008 H BCKSPC 1009 I HORIZ TAB 1010 J LF NW LN 1011 K VT 1012 L FF 1013 M CR ENTER 1014 N SO 1015 O SI 1016 P DLE 1017 Q DC1 XON 1018 R DC2 1019 S DC3 XOFF 1020 T DC4 1021 U NAK 1022 V SYN 1023 W ETB 1024 X CAN 1025 Y EM 1026 Z S...

Page 38: ...ix Suffix Value Full ASCII Code 39 Encode Character ASCII Character 1033 A 1034 B 1035 C 1036 D 1037 E 1038 F 1039 G 1040 H 1041 I 1042 J 1043 K 1044 L 1045 1046 1047 O 1048 0 0 1049 1 1 1050 2 2 1051 3 3 1052 4 4 1053 5 5 1054 6 6 1055 7 7 1056 8 8 1057 9 9 1058 Z 1059 F 1060 G 1061 H 1062 I 1063 J 1064 V 1065 A A 1066 B B 1067 C C ...

Page 39: ...l ASCII Code 39 Encode Character ASCII Character 1068 D D 1069 E E 1070 F F 1071 G G 1072 H H 1073 I I 1074 J J 1075 K K 1076 L L 1077 M M 1078 N N 1079 O O 1080 P P 1081 Q Q 1082 R R 1083 S S 1084 T T 1085 U U 1086 V V 1087 W W 1088 X X 1089 Y Y 1090 Z Z 1091 K 1092 L 1093 M 1094 N 1095 O _ 1096 W 1097 A a 1098 B b 1099 C c 1100 D d 1101 E e 1102 F f ...

Page 40: ...onics Co Ltd Prefix Suffix Value Full ASCII Code 39 Encode Character ASCII Character 1103 G g 1104 H h 1105 I i 1106 J j 1107 K k 1108 L l 1109 M m 1110 N n 1111 O o 1112 P p 1113 Q q 1114 R r 1115 S s 1116 T t 1117 U u 1118 V v 1119 W w 1120 X x 1121 Y y 1122 Z z 1123 P 1124 Q 1125 R 1126 S 1127 Undefined 7013 ENTER ...

Page 41: ...er or an AIM Code ID character Note If you enable Symbol Code ID Character or AIM Code ID Character and enable Transmit No Read Messag the digital scanner appends the code ID for Code 39 to the NR message Prefix Suffix Values You can append a prefix and or one or two suffixes to scan data for use in data editing To set a value for a prefix or suffix scan a four digit number i e four bar codes that...

Page 42: ...itech Electronics Co Ltd Scan Data Transmission Format To change the scan data format scan one of the following eight bar codes corresponding to the desired format Note If using this parameter do not use ADF rules to set the prefix suffix To set values for the prefix and or suffix see Prefix Suffix Values ...

Page 43: ... key When using host commands to set the FN1 substitution value set the key category parameter to 1 and then set the 3 digit keystroke value See the ASCII character set table for the current host interface for the desired value To select a FN1 substitution value via bar code menus 1 Scan the bar code below 2 Locate the keystroke desired for FN1 substitution in the ASCII character set table in the ...

Page 45: ...the digital scanner to its default settings Set Defaults Factory Default Scan this bar code to reset all default parameters Parameter Scanning Factory Defaults To disable decoding of parameter bar codes scan the Scanning bar code below Note that the parameter bar code can still be decoded To enable decoding of parameter bar codes either scan Enable Parameter Scanning or Set All Defaults Beeper Vol...

Page 46: ...vates decode processing when it detects a bar code in its field of view After a period of non use the digital scanner enters a low power mode in which the LEDs turn off until the digital scanner senses motion Host A host command issues the triggering signal The decoder interprets an actual trigger pull as a Level triggering option Auto Aim This trigger mode turns on the LED aiming dot when the sca...

Page 47: ...ther or not the digital scanner enters low power mode after a decode attempt If disabled power remains on after each decode attempt Time Delay to Low Power Mode This parameter sets the time the decoder remains active after decoding After a scan session the decoder waits this amount of time before entering Low Power Mode Note This parameter only applies when Power Mode is set to Low ...

Page 48: ...ode the decoder behaves as a video camera as long as the trigger is active Upon trigger release the decoder returns to Decode Mode Scan the Video Mode bar code to temporarily enter Video Capture Mode Image File Format Selector Select an image format appropriate for the system BMP TIFF or JPEG The decoder stores captured images in the selected format ...

Page 49: ... in reverse or mirrored as if seen through a mirror This mode is useful in applications requiring scanning through a mirror and using symbologies that do not decode in reverse Enabling this mode when using snapshot video or video viewfinder mode transmits images as mirrored images Beep After Good Decode Scan a bar code below to select whether or not the decoder issues a beep signal after a good de...

Page 51: ...ted symbologies with configurable settings For in depth options for each symbology please refer to the help file 1D Symbologies 2D Symbologies UPC EAN PDF417 Bookland EAN MicroPDF417 UCC Coupon Code Data Matrix ISSN EAN Data Matrix Inverse Code 128 Maxicode GS1 128 QR Code ISBT 128 MicroQR Code 39 QR Inverse Trioptic Code 39 Aztec Code 32 Aztec Inverse Code 93 Code 11 Postal Codes Interleaved 2 of...

Page 52: ...Concatenated E Code 93 F Interleaved 2 of 5 G Discrete 2 of 5 or Discrete 2 of 5 IATA H Code 11 J MSI K GS1 128 L Bookland EAN M Trioptic Code 39 N Coupon Code R GS1 DataBar Family S Matrix 2 of 5 T UCC Composite TLC 39 U Chinese 2 of 5 V Korean 3 of 5 X ISSN EAN PDF417 Macro PDF417 Micro PDF417 z Aztec Aztec Rune P00 Data Matrix P01 QR Code MicroQR P02 Maxicode P03 US Postnet P04 US Planet P05 Ja...

Page 53: ...y of the data Scan the appropriate bar code below to transmit the bar code data with or without the UPC A check digit It is always verified to guarantee the integrity of the data UPC A Preamble Preamble characters are part of the UPC symbol and include Country Code and System Character There are three options for transmitting a UPC A preamble to the host device transmit System Character only trans...

Page 54: ...y of the data Scan the appropriate bar code below to transmit the bar code data with or without the UPC E check digit It is always verified to guarantee the integrity of the data UPC E Preamble Preamble characters are part of the UPC symbol and include Country Code and System Character There are three options for transmitting a UPC E preamble to the host device transmit System Character only trans...

Page 55: ...this feature to check the integrity of all Code 39 symbols to verify that the data complies with specified check digit algorithm Only Code 39 symbols which include a modulo 43 check digit are decoded Enable this feature if the Code 39 symbols contain a Modulo 43 check digit Transmit Code 39 Check Digit Scan a bar code below to transmit Code 39 data with or without the check digit Note Code 39 Chec...

Page 56: ...ete Length Select this option to decode only Code 39 symbols containing a selected length Select the length using the numeric bar codes in the appendix of Numeric Bar Codes For example to decode only Code 39 symbols with 14 characters scan Code 39 One Discrete Length and then scan 1 followed by 4 To correct an error or change the selection scan the Cancel bar code z Two Discrete Lengths Select thi...

Page 57: ...ode 93 symbols containing a selected length Select the length using the numeric bar codes in the appendix of Numeric Bar Codes For example to decode only Code 93 symbols with 14 characters scan Code 93 One Discrete Length and then scan 1 followed by 4 To correct an error or to change the selection scan the Cancel bar code z Two Discrete Lengths Select this option to decode only Code 93 symbols con...

Page 58: ...3 symbols containing any number of characters within the decoder s capability Code 11 Enable Disable Code 11 To enable or disable Code 11 scan the appropriate bar code below Set Lengths for Code 11 The length of a code refers to the number of characters i e human readable characters including check digit s the code contains Set lengths for Code 11 to any length one or two discrete lengths or lengt...

Page 59: ...ode z Length Within Range Select this option to decode a Code 11 symbol with a specific length range Select lengths using numeric bar codes in the appendix of Numeric Bar Codes For example to decode Code 11 symbols containing between 4 and 12 characters first scan Code 11 Length Within Range Then scan 0 4 1 and 2 enter a leading zero for single digit numbers To correct an error or change the selec...

Page 60: ... E1 check digit It is always verified to guarantee the integrity of the data UPC E1 Preamble Preamble characters are part of the UPC symbol and include Country Code and System Character There are three options for transmitting a UPC E1 preamble to the host device transmit System Character only transmit System Character and Country Code 0 for USA and transmit no preamble Select the appropriate opti...

Page 61: ...ls or Enable 978 979 Supplemental Mode in Decode UPC EAN JAN Supplementals Bookland ISBN Format If Bookland EAN is enabled select one of the following formats for Bookland data z Bookland ISBN 10 The decoder reports Bookland data starting with 978 in traditional 10 digit format with the special Bookland check digit for backward compatibility Data starting with 979 is not considered Bookland in thi...

Page 62: ...pes enter a leading zero for single digit numbers z One Discrete Length Select this option to decode only Code 128 symbols containing a selected length Select the length using the numeric bar codes in the appendix of Numeric Bar Codes For example to decode only Code 128 symbols with 14 characters scan Code 128 One Discrete Length and then scan 1 followed by 4 To correct an error or change the sele...

Page 63: ...es For example to decode Code 128 symbols containing between 4 and 12 characters first scan Code 128 Length Within Range Then scan 0 4 1 and 2 enter a leading zero for single digit numbers To correct an error or change the selection scan the Cancel bar code z Any Length Select this option to decode Code 128 symbols containing any number of characters within the decoder s capability GS1 128 formerl...

Page 64: ... to convert UPC E zero suppressed decoded data to UPC A format before transmission After conversion the data follows UPC A format and is affected by UPC A programming selections e g Preamble Check Digit Disable this to transmit UPC E decoded data as UPC E data without conversion Convert UPC E1 to UPC A Convert UPC E1 to UPC A Enable Disable Enable this to convert UPC E1 decoded data to UPC A forma...

Page 65: ... 2 of 5 to EAN 13 Convert I 2 of 5 to EAN 13 Enable Disable Enable this parameter to convert 14 character I 2 of 5 codes to EAN 13 and transmit to the host as EAN 13 To accomplish this the I 2 of 5 code must be enabled and the code must have a leading zero and a valid EAN 13 check digit Trioptic Code 39 Enable Disable Trioptic Code 39 Trioptic Code 39 is a variant of Code 39 used in the marking of...

Page 66: ...containing either of two selected lengths Select lengths using the numeric bar codes in the appendix of Numeric Bar Codes For example to decode only D 2 of 5 symbols containing either 2 or 14 characters select D 2 of 5 Two Discrete Lengths and then scan 0 2 1 and then 4 To correct an error or to change the selection scan the Cancel bar code z Length Within Range Select this option to decode a D 2 ...

Page 67: ...can 1 followed by 4 To correct an error or to change the selection scan the Cancel bar code in Appendix B z Two Discrete Lengths Select this option to decode only I 2 of 5 symbols containing either of two selected lengths Select lengths using the numeric bar codes in the Appendix of Numeric Bar Codes For example to decode only I 2 of 5 symbols containing either 2 or 14 characters select I 2 of 5 T...

Page 68: ... the code contains Set lengths for Codabar to any length one or two discrete lengths or lengths within a specific range z One Discrete Length Select this option to decode only Codabar symbols containing a selected length Select the length using the numeric bar codes in the appendix of Numeric Bar codes For example to decode only Codabar symbols with 14 characters scan Codabar One Discrete Length t...

Page 69: ... Codabar symbols containing any number of characters within the decoder s capability MSI Enable Disable MSI To enable or disable MSI scan the appropriate bar code below Set Lengths for MSI The length of a code refers to the number of characters i e human readable characters including check digit s the code contains Set lengths for MSI to any length one or two discrete lengths or lengths within a s...

Page 70: ...MSI symbol with a specific length range Select lengths using numeric bar codes in the appendix of Numeric Bar Codes For example to decode MSI symbols containing between 4 and 12 characters first scan MSI Length Within Range Then scan 0 4 1 and 2 enter a leading zero for single digit numbers To correct an error or change the selection scan the Cancel bar code z Any Length Scan this option to decode...

Page 71: ... to change the selection scan the Cancel bar code z Two Discrete Lengths Select this option to decode only Matrix 2 of 5 symbols containing either of two selected lengths Select lengths using the numeric bar codes in the appendix of Numeric Bar Codes For example to decode only Matrix 2 of 5 symbols containing either 2 or 14 characters select Matrix 2 of 5 Two Discrete Lengths and then scan 0 2 1 a...

Page 72: ...er sets the 1D inverse decoder setting Options are z Regular Only the decoder decodes regular 1D bar codes only z Inverse Only the decoder decodes inverse 1D bar codes only z Inverse Autodetect the decoder decodes both regular and inverse 1D bar codes Postal Code Symbologies US Postnet To enable or disable US Postnet scan the appropriate bar code below ...

Page 73: ...S1 DataBar Limited Security Level The decoder offers four levels of decode security for GS1 DataBar Limited bar codes There is an inverse relationship between security and decoder aggressiveness Increasing the level of security may result in reduced aggressiveness in scanning so only choose the level of security necessary z Level 1 No clear margin required This complies with the original GS1 stand...

Page 74: ... detected the decoder operates in Level 3 or Level 1 z Level 3 Security level reflects newly proposed GS1 standard that requires a 5X trailing clear margin z Level 4 Security level extends beyond the standard required by GS1 This level of security requires a 5X leading and trailing clear margin Note It may result in erroneous decoding due to Databar Limited and UPC symbologies GS1 DataBar Expanded...

Page 75: ...riate bar code below Composite Symbologies Composite CC C Scan a bar code below to enable or disable Composite bar codes of type CC C Composite CC A B Scan a bar code below to enable or disable Composite bar codes of type CC A B Note If you enable this code type also see the section UPC Composite Mode Composite TLC 39 Scan a bar code below to enable or disable Composite bar codes of type TLC 39 ...

Page 76: ...r code below MicroPDF417 To enable or disable MicroPDF417 scan the appropriate bar code below Code 128 Emulation Enable this parameter to transmit data from certain MicroPDF417 symbols as Code 128 AIM Code ID Character must be enabled for this parameter to work Scan a bar code below to enable or disable Code 128 Emulation Data Matrix To enable or disable Data Matrix scan the appropriate bar code b...

Page 77: ...x bar codes only z Inverse Only the decoder decodes inverse Data Matrix bar codes only z Inverse Autodetect the decoder decodes both regular and inverse Data Matrix bar codes Decode Mirror Images Data Matrix Only Select an option for decoding mirror image Data Matrix bar codes z Always decode only Data Matrix bar codes that are mirror images z Never do not decode Data Matrix bar codes that are mir...

Page 78: ...e appropriate bar code below QR Code To enable or disable QR Code scan the appropriate bar code below QR Inverse This parameter sets the QR inverse decoder setting Options are z Regular Only the decoder decodes regular QR bar codes only z Inverse Only the decoder decodes inverse QR bar codes only z Inverse Autodetect the decoder decodes both regular and inverse QR bar codes ...

Page 79: ...erse decoder setting Options are z Regular Only the decoder decodes regular Aztec bar codes only z Inverse Only the decoder decodes inverse Aztec bar codes only z Inverse Autodetect the decoder decodes both regular and inverse Aztec bar codes Redundancy Level The decoder offers four levels of decode redundancy Select higher redundancy levels for decreasing levels of bar code quality As redundancy ...

Page 80: ...fully read twice before being decoded Code Type Code Length Codabar 8 characters or less MSI 4 characters or less D 2 of 5 8 characters or less I 2 of 5 8 characters or less Redundancy Level 2 The following code types must be successfully read twice before being decoded Code Type Code Length All All Redundancy Level 3 Code types other than the following must be successfully read twice before being...

Page 81: ... eliminates most misdecodes z Security Level 2 Select this option if Security level 1 fails to eliminate misdecodes z Security Level 3 If you selected Security Level 2 and misdecodes still occur select this security level Be advised selecting this option is an extreme measure against mis decoding severely out of spec bar codes Selecting this level of security significantly impairs the decoding abi...

Page 82: ...cro PDF sequence separate as each sequence has unique identifiers Do not mix bar codes from several Macro PDF sequences even if they encode the same data When scanning Macro PDF sequences scan the entire sequence without interruption When scanning a mixed sequence two long low beeps Low Low indicates an inconsistent file ID or inconsistent symbology error Macro PDF User Indications In this mode th...

Page 83: ...no feedback unless the BEEPER_ON signal is used By using Passthrough All Symbols mode every user decode is transmitted to the host where the host software can provide the appropriate feedback Transmit Macro PDF Control Header When enabled this activates transmission of the control header which contains the segment index and the file ID in Macro PDF symbols For example the field may be 92800000 725...

Page 84: ...ata according to the GLI Global Label Identifier protocol or to disable this parameter This parameter only affects the data portion of a Macro PDF symbol transmission the Macro PDF Control Header if enabled is always sent with GLI formatting Flush Macro Buffer This flushes the buffer of all decoded Macro PDF data stored to that point transmits it to the host device and aborts from Macro PDF mode A...

Page 85: ...ight 2013 Unitech Electronics Co Ltd All rights reserved Unitech is a registered trademark of Unitech Electronics Co Ltd Appendix A Sample Bar codes 2D Bar codes Data Matrix QR Code Maxicode PDF417 MicroPDF417 ...

Page 86: ...ights reserved Unitech is a registered trademark of Unitech Electronics Co Ltd US Postnet UK Postal 1D Bar codes EAN 13 3 0 4 5 2 1 4 8 3 4 1 2 3 EAN 8 UPC A 8 0 1 2 3 4 5 3 0 4 7 6 6 9 1 3 7 1 6 6 UPC E 9 9 Interleave 2 of 5 0 1 2 3 4 5 7 2 0987654321 ...

Page 87: ...ronics Co Ltd All rights reserved Unitech is a registered trademark of Unitech Electronics Co Ltd Code 39 Code 128 W E D G E Unitech 128 EAN 128 Codabar 01 054123456789 01 659344 A2 2 3 5 7 0 0 0 5 9 9 8 7 6 B MSI 1234558 GS1 Limited ...

Page 89: ...h Electronics Co Ltd All rights reserved Unitech is a registered trademark of Unitech Electronics Co Ltd Appendix B Numeric Bar codes For parameters requiring specific numeric values scan the appropriately numbered bar code s ...

Page 90: ...78 Copyright 2013 Unitech Electronics Co Ltd All rights reserved Unitech is a registered trademark of Unitech Electronics Co Ltd Cancel To correct an error or change a selection scan the bar code below ...

Page 91: ...L C 1004 D CTRL D 1005 E CTRL E 1006 F CTRL F 1007 G CTRL G 1008 H CTRL H BACKSPACE 1 1009 I CTRL I HORIZONTAL TAB 1 1010 J CTRL J 1011 K CTRL K 1012 L CTRL L 1013 M CTRL M ENTER 1 1014 N CTRL N 1015 O CTRL O 1016 P CTRL P 1017 Q CTRL Q 1018 R CTRL R 1019 S CTRL S 1020 T CTRL T 1021 U CTRL U 1022 V CTRL V 1023 W CTRL W 1024 X CTRL X 1025 Y CTRL Y 1026 Z CTRL Z 1027 A CTRL 1028 B CTRL Appendix C AS...

Page 92: ...lue Full ASCII Code 39 Encode Char Keystroke 1029 C CTRL 1030 D CTRL 6 1031 E CTRL 1032 Space Space 1033 A 1034 B 1035 C 1036 D 1037 E 1038 F 1039 G 1040 H 1041 I 1042 J 1043 K 1044 L 1045 1046 1047 o 1048 0 0 1049 1 1 1050 2 2 1051 3 3 1052 4 4 1053 5 5 1054 6 6 1055 7 7 1056 8 8 1057 9 9 1058 Z 1059 F 1060 G 1061 H 1062 I 1063 J 1064 V ...

Page 93: ...SCII Code 39 Encode Char Keystroke 1065 A A 1066 B B 1067 C C 1068 D D 1069 E E 1070 F F 1071 G G 1072 H H 1073 I I 1074 J J 1075 K K 1076 L L 1077 M M 1078 N N 1079 O O 1080 P P 1081 Q Q 1082 R R 1083 S S 1084 T T 1085 U U 1086 V V 1087 W W 1088 X X 1089 Y Y 1090 Z Z 1091 K 1092 L 1093 M 1094 N 1095 O _ 1096 W 1097 A A 1098 B B 1099 C C 1100 D D ...

Page 94: ...ncode Char Keystroke 1101 E E 1102 F F 1103 G G 1104 H H 1105 I I 1106 J J 1107 K K 1108 L L 1109 M M 1110 N N 1111 O O 1112 P P 1113 Q Q 1114 R R 1115 S S 1116 T T 1117 U U 1118 V V 1119 W W 1120 X X 1121 Y Y 1122 Z Z 1123 P 1124 Q I 1125 R 1126 S The keystroke in bold transmits only if you enabled Function Key Mapping Otherwise the unbold keystroke transmits ...

Page 95: ...Standard Default Tables ALT Keys Keystroke 2064 ALT 2 2065 ALT A 2066 ALT B 2067 ALT C 2068 ALT D 2069 ALT E 2070 ALT F 2071 ALT G 2072 ALT H 2073 ALT I 2074 ALT J 2075 ALT K 2076 ALT L 2077 ALT M 2078 ALT N 2079 ALT O 2080 ALT P 2081 ALT Q 2082 ALT R 2083 ALT S 2084 ALT T 2085 ALT U 2086 ALT V 2087 ALT W 2088 ALT X 2089 ALT Y 2090 ALT Z ...

Page 96: ...Control Key 3048 GUI 0 3049 GUI 1 3050 GUI 2 3051 GUI 3 3052 GUI 4 3053 GUI 5 3054 GUI 6 3055 GUI 7 3056 GUI 8 3057 GUI 9 3065 GUI A 3066 GUI B 3067 GUI C 3068 GUI D 3069 GUI E 3070 GUI F 3071 GUI G 3072 GUI H 3073 GUI I 3074 GUI J 3075 GUI K 3076 GUI L 3077 GUI M 3078 GUI N 3079 GUI O 3080 GUI P 3081 GUI Q 3082 GUI R 3083 GUI S 3084 GUI T 3085 GUI U 3086 GUI V 3087 GUI W 3088 GUI X ...

Page 97: ...ndows based systems have a GUI key to the left of the left ALT key and to the right of the right ALT key PF Key Standard Default Table PF Keys Keystroke 4001 PF 1 4002 PF 2 4003 PF 3 4004 PF 4 4005 PF 5 4006 PF 6 4007 PF 7 4008 PF 8 4009 PF 9 4010 PF 10 4011 PF 11 4012 PF 12 4013 PF 13 4014 PF 14 4015 PF 15 4016 PF 16 F key Standard Default Table F Keys Keystroke 5001 F 1 5002 F 2 5003 F 3 5004 F ...

Page 98: ...s Keystroke 5012 F 12 5013 F 13 5014 F 14 5015 F 15 5016 F 16 5017 F 17 5018 F 18 5019 F 19 5020 F 20 5021 F 21 5022 F 22 5023 F 23 5024 F 24 Numeric Key Standard Default Table Numeric Keypad Keystroke 6042 6043 6044 Undefined 6045 6046 6047 6048 0 6049 1 6050 2 6051 3 6052 4 6053 5 6054 6 6055 7 6056 8 6057 9 6058 Enter 6059 Num Lock ...

Page 99: ...lectronics Co Ltd Extended Keypad Standard Default Table Extended Keypad Keystroke 7001 Break 7002 Delete 7003 Pg Up 7004 End 7005 Pg Dn 7006 Pause 7007 Scroll Lock 7008 Backspace 7009 Tab 7010 Print Screen 7011 Insert 7012 Home 7013 Enter 7014 Escape 7015 Up Arrow 7016 Dn Arrow 7017 Left Arrow 7018 Right Arrow ...

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