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GRYPHON™ BT

Reference Manual

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Page 4: ...ications and improvements without prior notification Datalogic shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein nor for incidental or consequential damages resulting from the use of this material Product names mentioned herein are for identification purposes only and may be trademarks and or registered trademarks of their respective companies Datalogic S p A 2000...

Page 5: ...a Transmission 9 4 CONFIGURATION 10 4 1 Configuration Methods 10 4 1 1 Reading Configuration Barcodes 10 4 1 2 Using DL Sm rtSet 10 4 1 3 Copy Command 10 4 1 4 Sending Configuration Strings from Host 11 4 2 Setup Procedures 11 4 2 1 Setup for Gryphon BT Slave 11 4 2 2 Setup for Gryphon BT Master 12 4 3 Changing Default Settings 13 DATA FORMAT 14 Code Identifier 17 Custom Code Identifier 18 Header ...

Page 6: ... Type 34 Beeper Length 34 PDF Decoding Recognition Intensity 34 Good Read Spot Duration 35 DECODING PARAMETERS 36 Ink Spread 37 Overflow Control 37 Interdigit Control 38 Decoding Safety 38 Puzzle Solver 39 CODE SELECTION 40 EAN UPC Family 42 2 5 Family 46 Code 39 Family 47 Code 128 Family 49 Code 93 50 Codabar Family 51 Codablock A 53 Codablock F 53 MSI 54 Plessey 55 Telepen 56 Delta IBM 57 Code 1...

Page 7: ...e 90 5 2 2 Hardware Trigger Mode 90 5 2 3 Trigger Off Timeout 90 5 2 4 Reads per Cycle 91 5 2 5 Safety Time 91 5 3 Decoding Parameters 92 5 3 1 Ink Spread 92 5 3 2 Overflow Control 92 5 3 3 Interdigit Control 92 5 4 Advanced Formatting 92 5 4 1 Zebra Printer Formatting 92 5 4 2 Zebra Printer Format File Selection 93 5 5 Radio Parameters 93 5 5 1 Radio Protocol Timeout 93 5 5 2 Transmission Retry 9...

Page 8: ...tion 100 6 TROUBLESHOOTING 101 7 TECHNICAL FEATURES 102 7 1 GRYPHON BT 102 7 2 C GRYPHON 103 7 3 Status Indicators 104 7 4 Reading Diagrams 106 APPENDIX A HOST CONFIGURATION STRINGS 108 APPENDIX B CODE IDENTIFIER TABLE 117 APPENDIX C HEX AND NUMERIC TABLE 121 ...

Page 9: ...vii GENERAL VIEW GRYPHON BT READER Figure A Gryphon BT Series Reader Figure B C GRYPHON Battery Reconditioning Button LEDs Gryphon BT Battery Cover Trigger Blue LED Reading window ...

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Page 11: ...rations at the desk POS within a 10 meter range The new blue spot Datalogic patent application produced by the Gryphon BT provides good reading feedback directly on the code where the user usually tends to be looking Correct pointing becomes quick and easy thanks to the sharp and bright illumination line All these characteristics are coupled with outstanding performance in terms of reading quickne...

Page 12: ...ence manual A full charge takes 4 hours with NiMh batteries 2 1 POWERING THE C GRYPHON CAUTION Connections should always be made with power off Apply power to C GRYPHON by connecting a power supply unit to the connector on the base of the battery charger C GRYPHON is ready to charge Gryphon BT Series readers with NiMh or NiCd batteries C GRYPHON power supply connector Power Supply ...

Page 13: ...D I S C H A R G E When the reader is correctly inserted onto the cradle the red LED on the cradle goes on to indicate that the battery is charging The green LED on the cradle goes on when the battery is completely charged When using NiCd or NiMh batteries frequent recharging before fully discharging can cause a memory effect in which the batteries assume a reduced capacity Power on Data yellow LED...

Page 14: ...l panel the battery will be fully discharged in a short period of time red LED flashing then automatically recharged We recommend performing the battery reconditioning once every few months or whenever you feel the battery capacity has decreased The LEDs positioned on the cradle signal the charge status as described in the following table LED STATUS Yellow On C GRYPHON is powered Blinking C GRYPHO...

Page 15: ... cover 3 Replace the old batteries with new ones then screw the battery cover back into place NiMh NiCd or Alkaline AA Batteries CAUTION Dispose of used batteries properly Do not disassemble modify heat or throw batteries into fire This could cause leakage of liquid generation of heat or in extreme cases explosion Replace only with the same type recommended Battery Cover Battery Cover Screw ...

Page 16: ...yering of the protocols that are used in a specific technology The Bluetooth Radio protocol operates in the 2 4GHz ISM band Remote Bluetooth device any Bluetooth device the reader can communicate with SPP Serial Port Profile Bluetooth profile creating an RS232 cable replacement Master the first Bluetooth device initiating the radio connection Discovery procedure Slave a Bluetooth device which can ...

Page 17: ...ticular configuration for communication however some radio parameters can be set to increase system performance and data transmission security At startup the reader can only wait for the Master to initialize the radio communication The following is a general procedure recommended for Gryphon BT Slave applications 1 Power up the remote Bluetooth Master device example Laptop or PC 2 Power up the Gry...

Page 18: ...et as Master a Gryphon BT reader must be configured to recognize the address of the Slave device to which it wants to communicate By default at startup the reader initializes the communication with the Slave If the connection is successful the reader can send barcodes to the Slave device Radio connections can also be managed manually as described in pars 5 5 7 5 5 8 and 5 7 The following figure sh...

Page 19: ...efault value Otherwise data transmission can be with flow control with ACK NACK protocol when after each reading Gryphon BT waits for an acknowledge that the remote Host received the data before reading and sending the following code NOTE RTS CTS handshaking should be set by the Bluetooth COM driver for correct serial communication If not used the RTS line must be forced to the level that doesn t ...

Page 20: ... more sections following the procedures given for each group 4 Read the Exit and Save Configuration code ONCE available at the top of each page of configuration Reference notes describing the operation of the more complex parameters are given in chapter 5 4 1 2 Using DL Sm rtSet DL Sm rtSet is a Windows based utility program providing a quick and user friendly configuration method via the RS232 in...

Page 21: ...ckly and easily This method is particularly useful when many devices need to be configured with the same settings 4 2 SETUP PROCEDURES Follow one of the following two procedures to set up Gryphon BT as Slave or as Master 4 2 1 Setup for Gryphon BT Slave Restore GRYPHON BT Default 1 i Pk i Pk i Pk Set Gryphon BT as Slave 2 i 25 k i 25 k i 25 k YOUR READER IS NOW READY TO BE DISCOVERED CONNECTED VIA...

Page 22: ... Dk Enter configuration 3 i k i k i k Set Remote Bluetooth Device Address slave 4 i242k i242k i242k 12 hexadecimal characters for the remote Bluetooth device address Exit and Save configuration 5 i k i k i k Request Radio Connection with Slave 6 i 2 gk i 2 gk i 2 gk YOUR READER IS NOW READY TO READ BARCODES To change the defaults see par 4 3 ...

Page 23: ... its reference group DATA FORMAT parameters regard the messages sent to the Host system POWER SAVE manages overall current consumption in the reading device READING PARAMETERS control various operating modes and indicator status functioning DECODING PARAMETERS maintain correct barcode decoding in certain special reading conditions CODE SELECTION parameters allow configuration of a personalized mix...

Page 24: ... CHARACTER REPLACEMENT ADDRESS STAMPING ADDRESS DELIMITER 1 Read the Enter Configuration code ONCE available at the top of each page 2 Read configuration codes from the desired groups Read the code and follow the procedure given Default value 3 Read the Exit and Save Configuration code ONCE available at the top of each page ...

Page 25: ...ith 2 ADD ON X y F UPC A with 5 ADD ON X y G UPC E with 2 ADD ON X y H UPC E with 5 ADD ON X y I Code 39 A y V Code 39 Full ASCII A y W CODABAR F y R ABC CODABAR X y S Code 128 C y T EAN 128 C y k ISBT 128 C4 f Code 93 G y U CIP 39 X y Y CIP HR X y e Code 32 X y X Codablock A O 6 n Codablock F Std O 4 l Codablock F EAN O 5 m MSI M y Z Plessey Standard P 0 a Plessey Anker P 1 o Telepen X 0 d Delta ...

Page 26: ...digit tx or not etc When customizing the Datalogic Standard code identifiers 1 or 2 identifier characters can be defined for each code type If only 1 identifier character is required the second character must be selected as FF disabled The code identifier can be singly disabled for any code by simply selecting FF as the first identifier character Write in the Custom character identifiers in the ta...

Page 27: ...Enter configuration i k i k DATA FORMAT Exit and Save Configuration i k i k 17 CODE IDENTIFIER disable i 4k i 4k i 4k Datalogic standard i 7k i 7k i 7k AIM standard i k i k i k custom i k i k i k ...

Page 28: ...n Appendix B for the identifier you want to change You can define 1 or 2 identifier characters for each code type If only 1 identifier character is required the second character must be selected as FF disabled Read the hexadecimal value corresponding to the character s you want to define as identifiers for the code selected in step valid characters are in the range 00 FD Example To define Code 39 ...

Page 29: ...r header four character header i k i k i k i k i k i k five character header six character header i k i k i k i k i k i k seven character header eight character header i k i k i k i k i k i k After selecting one of the desired Header codes read the character s from the HEX table Valid characters for all readers are in the range 00 FE Example four character header 41 42 43 44 Header ABCD ...

Page 30: ...nator four character terminator i k i k i k i k i k i k five character terminator six character terminator i k i k i k i k i k i k seven character terminator eight character terminator i k i k i k i k i k i k After selecting one of the desired Terminator codes read the character s from the HEX table Valid characters for all readers are in the range 00 FE Example two character terminator 0D 0A Term...

Page 31: ...on right deletion i k i k i k i k i k i k left deletion i k i k i k Read a number in the range 01 32 from the Hex Numeric Table to define how many characters to add or delete Conditions Adjustment is only performed on the barcode data the Code Identifier and Code Length Transmission fields are not modified by the field adjustment parameter If the field setting would subtract more characters than e...

Page 32: ...d characters for all readers are in the range 00 FE Example To define the field adjustment character A Read field adjustment character 41 CODE LENGTH TX code length not transmitted i k i k i k code length transmitted in variable digit format i k i k i k code length transmitted in fixed 4 digit format i k i k i k The code length is transmitted in the message after the Headers and Code Identifier ch...

Page 33: ...rd character replacement i 0 Wk i 0 Wk i 0 Wk From the Code Identifier Table in Appendix B read the Code Identifier for the desired code family 0 character replacement will be effective for all code families From the Hex Numeric Table read two characters corresponding to the Hex value which identifies the character to be replaced Valid values for all readers are in the range 00 FE From the Hex Num...

Page 34: ...ter first character replacement Code 39 ASCII characters corresponding to the HEX value for character 0 ASCII characters corresponding to the HEX value for character 1 i 0 Qk i 0 Qk i78k i78k 30 31 For Code 39 codes containing the string 0123 the contents transmitted will be 1123 second character replacement Code 39 ASCII characters corresponding to the HEX value for character A ASCII characters c...

Page 35: ...k enable reader address stamping i26 k i26 k i26 k See par 5 1 1 for details ADDRESS DELIMITER disable reader address delimiter i27 k i27 k i27 k enable reader address delimiter and select characters i27 k i27 k i27 k Read 2 HEX characters in the range 00 FE See par 5 1 2 for details ...

Page 36: ...iguration code ONCE available at the top of each page 2 Read configuration codes from the desired groups Read the code and follow the procedure given Default value 3 Read the Exit and Save Configuration code ONCE available at the top of each page ...

Page 37: ...it and Save Configuration i k i k 27 SCAN RATE 67 scans per sec i 5 Uk i 5 Uk i 5 Uk 135 scans per sec i 5 Xk i 5 Xk i 5 Xk 270 scans per sec i 5 k i 5 k i 5 k A lower scan rate reduces power consumption but can lengthen reading response time ...

Page 38: ...ITY BEEPER TONE BEEPER TYPE BEEPER LENGTH PDF DECODING RECOGNITION INTENSITY GOOD READ SPOT DURATION 1 Read the Enter Configuration code ONCE available at the top of each page 2 Read configuration codes from the desired groups Read the code and follow the procedure given Default value 3 Read the Exit and Save Configuration code ONCE available at the top of each page ...

Page 39: ...low you can switch between them See par 5 2 1 for details Stand operation is not advised since it constantly consumes battery power hand held operation i 1 Mk i 1 Mk i 1 Mk automatic i 1 Sk i 1 Sk i 1 Sk stand operation i 1 Pk i 1 Pk i 1 Pk HAND HELD OPERATION hardware trigger i Fk i Fk i Fk software trigger hardware trigger ready i Ck i Ck i Ck i Ok i Ok i Ok automatic i Ik i Ik i Ik ...

Page 40: ... Configuration i k i k 30 STAND OPERATION hardware trigger i 6 k i 6 k i 6 k software trigger automatic i 6 Zk i 6 Zk i 6 Zk i 6 Wk i 6 Wk i 6 Wk HARDWARE TRIGGER MODE trigger active level i k i k i k trigger active pulse i 2k i 2k i 2k See par 5 2 2 for details ...

Page 41: ...0 disables the trigger off timeout 01 99 corresponds to a max 99 sec delay after the trigger press to allow the reader to turn off automatically trigger off timeout disabled See par 5 2 3 for details FLASH MODE FLASH ON duration i 1k i 1k i 1k FLASH OFF duration i 4k i 4k i 4k Read 2 numbers in the range 01 99 01 to 99 from 1 to 9 9 seconds Flash ON 1 sec Flash OFF 0 6 sec ...

Page 42: ...i 6k i 6k i 6k See par 5 2 4 for details SAFETY TIME safety time i k i k i k Limits same code consecutive reading Read 2 numbers in the range 00 99 00 no same code consecutive reading until reader is removed no decoding for at least 400 ms 01 to 99 timeout from 1 to 9 9 seconds before a consecutive read on same code safety time 0 5 sec See par 5 2 5 for details ...

Page 43: ...tensity i k i k i k i Ak i Ak i Ak high intensity i Dk i Dk i Dk This sets the beeper OFF for data entry while for all other beeper signals it has the meaning very low intensity The Intensity parameter is effective for all operating conditions described in par 7 3 BEEPER TONE tone 1 i k i k i k tone 2 tone 3 i k i k i k i Ck i Ck i Ck tone 4 i Fk i Fk i Fk ...

Page 44: ...ARAMETERS Exit and Save Configuration i k i k 34 BEEPER TYPE monotone i Ak i Ak i Ak bitonal i Dk i Dk i Dk BEEPER LENGTH long i k i k i k short i Bk i Bk i Bk PDF DECODING RECOGNITION INTENSITY low i 8 k i 8 k i 8 k high i 8 k i 8 k i 8 k ...

Page 45: ...onfiguration i k i k READING PARAMETERS Exit and Save Configuration i k i k 35 GOOD READ SPOT DURATION disable i 7 Yk i 7 Yk i 7 Yk short medium i 7 k i 7 k i 7 k i 7 _k i 7 _k i 7 _k long i 7 bk i 7 bk i 7 bk ...

Page 46: ...CAUTION Before changing these parameter values read the descriptions in par 5 3 1 Read the Enter Configuration code ONCE available at the top of each page 2 Read configuration codes from the desired groups Default value 3 Read the Exit and Save Configuration code ONCE available at the top of each page ...

Page 47: ... PARAMETERS Exit and Save Configuration i k i k 37 INK SPREAD disable i 9 k i 9 k i 9 k enable i 9 _k i 9 _k i 9 _k See par 5 3 1 for details OVERFLOW CONTROL disable i 8 k i 8 k i 8 k enable i 8 Zk i 8 Zk i 8 Zk See par 5 3 2 for details ...

Page 48: ... INTERDIGIT CONTROL disable i 7 Xk i 7 Xk i 7 Xk enable i 7 k i 7 k i 7 k See par 5 3 3 for details DECODING SAFETY one read i 8k i 8k i 8k decoding safety disabled two reads three reads i k i k i k i k i k i k four reads i Ak i Ak i Ak Required number of good reads before accepting code ...

Page 49: ... technology simply move the illuminated bar over the code so that each line of the code is scanned During this process a series of brief ticks indicates that reading is proceeding correctly Conditions This parameter is only valid for the following codes EAN 8 without Add on EAN 13 without Add on UPC A without Add on Code 128 Code 39 Codablock A and Codablock F codes are automatically disabled For ...

Page 50: ...EN DELTA IBM CODE 11 CODE 16K CODE 49 RSS FAMILY PDF417 PDF READERS ONLY 1 Read the Enter Configuration code ONCE available at the top of each page 2 Read configuration codes from the desired groups Read the code and follow the procedure given Default value 3 Read the Exit and Save Configuration code ONCE available at the top of each page ...

Page 51: ... This does not limit the number of CODES enabled to 5 as it depends on the code family SINGLE SELECTIONS Example 5 code selections 1 2 5 Interleaved 2 2 5 Industrial 3 Code 128 EAN 128 4 Code 39 Full ASCII Code 32 5 UPC A UPC E In this section all SINGLE code selections are underlined and in bold ONE combination code from the EAN family ONE code from the 2 5 family ...

Page 52: ... the desired family code Note Since the EAN UPC without ADD ON code selection is enabled by default to correctly enable another selection first disable the family EAN 8 EAN 13 UPC A UPC E with and without ADD ON i Fk i Fk i Fk WITHOUT ADD ON EAN 8 EAN 13 UPC A UPC E i 1k i 1k i 1k EAN 8 EAN 13 i 7k i 7k i 7k UPC A UPC E i k i k i k ...

Page 53: ...guration i k i k 43 WITH ADD ON 2 AND 5 EAN 8 EAN 13 UPC A UPC E i k i k i k EAN 8 EAN 13 i k i k i k UPC A UPC E i Ck i Ck i Ck WITH ADD ON 2 ONLY EAN 8 EAN 13 i k i k i k UPC A UPC E i k i k i k WITH ADD ON 5 ONLY EAN 8 EAN 13 i k i k i k UPC A UPC E i k i k i k ...

Page 54: ...TIONS For each code type in this family you can choose to transmit the check digit or not CHECK DIGIT TRANSMISSION EAN 8 NO CHECK DIGIT TRANSMISSION i Pk i Pk i Pk EAN 8 i Lk i Lk i Lk EAN 13 i Sk i Sk i Sk EAN 13 i Ok i Ok i Ok UPC A i Vk i Vk i Vk UPC A i Rk i Rk i Rk UPC E i Yk i Yk i Yk UPC E i Uk i Uk i Uk ...

Page 55: ...ak UPC E to EAN 13 conversion i dk i dk i dk UPC A to EAN 13 conversion i gk i gk i gk EAN 8 to EAN 13 conversion i k i k i k enable only ISBN conversion i 1 Ok i 1 Ok i 1 Ok enable only ISSN conversion i 1 Rk i 1 Rk i 1 Rk enable both ISBN and ISSN conversion i 1 Uk i 1 Uk i 1 Uk disable both ISBN and ISSN conversion i 1 Lk i 1 Lk i 1 Lk ...

Page 56: ... k i k i k i k Check digit control without transmission Matrix 2 5 3 Bars i k i k i k i k i k i k Read 4 numbers for the code length where First 2 digits minimum code length Second 2 digits maximum code length The pharmaceutical code below is part of the 2 5 family but has no check digit nor code length selections Code CIP HR The maximum code length is 99 characters The minimum code length must al...

Page 57: ... the family i 0k i 0k i 0k Read the desired family code Read a check digit selection Standard Code 39 CHECK DIGIT TABLE no check digit control i 3k i 3k i 3k i k i k i k Full ASCII Code 39 check digit control and transmission i 6k i 6k i 6k i k i k i k check digit control without transmission i k i k i k ...

Page 58: ...ian pharmaceutical code CODE LENGTH optional The code length selection is valid for the entire Code 39 family Read the code 4 numbers for the code length where set code length First 2 digits minimum code length Second 2 digits maximum code length i k i k i k The maximum code length is 99 characters The minimum code length must always be less than or equal to the maximum Examples 0199 variable from...

Page 59: ...it EAN 128 i k i k i k control without transmission of check digit Add GS Before Code Code EAN 128 uses the ASCII GS character to separate a variable length code field from the next code field This character can also be added before the code disable i 2 Rk i 2 Rk i 2 Rk enable i 2 Uk i 2 Uk i 2 Uk If the GS character has been modified in the Character Replacement parameter the new character is aff...

Page 60: ... the code length where set code length First 2 digits minimum code length Second 2 digits maximum code length i k i k i k The maximum code length is 99 characters The minimum code length must always be less than or equal to the maximum Examples 0199 variable from 1 to 99 digits in the code 1010 10 digit code length only The length is calculated on the output string CODE 93 disable the code i Bk i ...

Page 61: ...n selection START STOP CHARACTER TRANSMISSION Standard Codabar i k i k i k no start stop character equality control no transmission i k i k i k Standard Codabar i k i k i k start stop character equality control transmission i k i k i k The Codabar ABC code below uses a fixed start stop character transmission selection Codabar ABC i k i k i k no start stop character equality control but transmissio...

Page 62: ...ength where set code length First 2 digits minimum code length Second 2 digits maximum code length i k i k i k The maximum code length is 99 characters The minimum code length must always be less than or equal to the maximum Examples 0199 variable from 1 to 99 digits in the code 1010 10 digit code length only START STOP CHARACTER CASE IN TRANSMISSION The start stop character case selections below ...

Page 63: ...ove the illuminated bar over the code so that each line of the code is scanned During this process a series of brief ticks indicates that reading is proceeding correctly CODABLOCK F disable the family Codablock F Standard i Hk i Hk i Hk i Kk i Kk i Kk Codablock F EAN i Nk i Nk i Nk Notes Enabling Codablock F automatically disables Puzzle Solver To read stacked codes simply move the illuminated bar...

Page 64: ...MOD10 check digit control no check digit transmission i k i k i k MOD10 check digit control check digit transmission i k i k i k MOD11 MOD10 check digit control no check digit transmission i Bk i Bk i Bk MOD11 MOD10 check digit control check digit transmission i Ek i Ek i Ek MOD10 MOD10 check digit control no check digit transmission i Hk i Hk i Hk MOD10 MOD10 check digit control check digit trans...

Page 65: ... the check digit selections Standard Plessey no check digit control i k i k i k check digit control check digit transmitted i k i k i k check digit control check digit not transmitted i k i k i k Anker Plessey no check digit control i k i k i k check digit control check digit transmitted i k i k i k check digit control check digit not transmitted i k i k i k ...

Page 66: ...e check digit selections Numeric Telepen no check digit control i k i k i k check digit control check digit transmitted i k i k i k check digit control check digit not transmitted i k i k i k Alphanumeric Telepen no check digit control i k i k i k check digit control check digit transmitted i k i k i k check digit control check digit not transmitted i k i k i k ...

Page 67: ... Save Configuration i k i k 57 DELTA IBM disable the family i k i k i k Enable the code by selecting one of the check digit selections no check digit control i k i k i k Type 1 check digit control i Bk i Bk i Bk Type 2 check digit control i Ek i Ek i Ek ...

Page 68: ...i k Type C check digit control check digit transmitted i k i k i k Type C check digit control check digit not transmitted i k i k i k Type K check digit control check digit transmitted i k i k i k Type K check digit control check digit not transmitted i k i k i k Type C and Type K check digit control check digits transmitted i k i k i k Type C and Type K check digit control check digits not transm...

Page 69: ... the code so that each line of the code is scanned During this process a series of brief ticks indicates that reading is proceeding correctly CODE 49 disable the code i Fk i Fk i Fk Code 49 i Ik i Ik i Ik To read stacked codes simply move the illuminated bar over the code so that each line of the code is scanned During this process a series of brief ticks indicates that reading is proceeding corre...

Page 70: ...k i 2 k enable RSS Linear Expanded disable RSS Stacked Expanded i 2 k i 2 k i 2 k i 2 3k i 2 3k i 2 3k enable RSS Stacked Expanded disable RSS Limited i 2 7k i 2 7k i 2 7k i 2 k i 2 k i 2 k enable RSS Limited disable RSS Linear 14 i 2 1k i 2 1k i 2 1k i 2 0k i 2 0k i 2 0k enable RSS Linear 14 disable RSS Stacked 14 i 2 4k i 2 4k i 2 4k i 2 6k i 2 6k i 2 6k enable RSS Stacked 14 i 2 k i 2 k i 2 k ...

Page 71: ...able the code i 3 Pk i 3 Pk i 3 Pk PDF417 i 3 Sk i 3 Sk i 3 Sk Only for GRYPHON BT200 readers To read stacked codes simply move the illuminated bar over the code so that each line of the code is scanned During this process a series of brief ticks indicates that reading is proceeding correctly ...

Page 72: ...w the setup procedures carefully for these parameters 1 Read the Enter Configuration code ONCE available at the top of page 2 Read configuration codes precisely following the numbered procedure given Read the code and follow the procedure given Default value 3 Read the Exit and Save Configuration code ONCE available at the top of page ...

Page 73: ...by code type and length It is possible to set a timeout for the second code reading and to define code transmission if the timeout expires The order of transmission is CODE 1 CODE 2 Define Concatenation 1 Code 1 code ID i Fk i Fk i Fk Read the code type from the Code Identifier Table beginning in Appendix B code length i Hk i Hk i Hk Read a number in the range 01 99 from the Hex Numeric Table ...

Page 74: ...n Result Code ID use code 1 ID i Lk i Lk i Lk use code 2 ID i Ok i Ok i Ok Since you can concatenate codes from different families you must select the Code ID character of the resulting code The Code ID character will be sent in the output message only if it is enabled according to the Code Identifier selection Datalogic AIM or Custom 4 Concatenation Timeout timeout i k i k i k Read two numbers in...

Page 75: ...if read after timeout i Mk i Mk i Mk only code 2 transmitted if read after timeout i Pk i Pk i Pk either code 1 or code 2 transmitted after timeout i Sk i Sk i Sk Define the timeout which determines the valid waiting period between the two codes in order to accept concatenation If the timeout expires the resulting action will be based on the following selection ...

Page 76: ...s can be defined and saved in memory For each format you must complete the entire configuration procedure Define another Enable Advanced Formats 1 2 3 4 Define No Match Result Read the Exit and Save Configuration Command Step 5 Divide Code into Fields Steps 7 8 Add up to 2 Additional Fields Step 1 Begin Format Definition 1 2 3 or 4 Step 6 Define Code Fields Steps 2 4 Define Match Code Conditions S...

Page 77: ...in Format 3 definition i k i k i k begin Format 4 definition i k i k i k 2 Match Code Type match code type i k i k i k Read the above code the code type to match from the Code Identifier Table in Appendix B OR any code type i 7k i 7k i 7k 3 Match Code Length match code length i k i k i k Read the above code two numbers in the range 01 to 99 for the exact code length OR any code length i k i k i k ...

Page 78: ...r selecting the predefined match code read the character s from the HEX table Range of characters 00 FE Example Match code with the 2 character predefined string Read Match with a 2 character string 40 40 AND position of first character in predefined string i k i k i k Read the above code two numbers in the range 01 to 99 representing the character position in the code where the first character of...

Page 79: ... be set by either a defining a field separator character to be found in the code itself In this case you can choose to discard the code separator character or include it as the last character of the field OR BY b specifying a specific character length up to the maximum of 99 characters OR BY c selecting the last field as variable length if any You must define the same number of fields as selected ...

Page 80: ...i k include separator i k i k i k OR field length b i Dk i Dk i Dk Read two numbers in the range 01 to 99 to define the field length OR this is the last field variable length c i Gk i Gk i Gk AND Field 1 Terminators no field terminators i Ck i Ck i Ck 1 field terminator i Fk i Fk i Fk 2 field terminators i Ik i Ik i Ik Read the field terminator character s from the HEX table Valid range of charact...

Page 81: ...i k include separator i k i k i k OR field length b i Dk i Dk i Dk Read two numbers in the range 01 to 99 to define the field length OR this is the last field variable length c i Gk i Gk i Gk AND Field 2 Terminators no field terminators i Ck i Ck i Ck 1 field terminator i Fk i Fk i Fk 2 field terminators i Ik i Ik i Ik Read the field terminator character s from the HEX table Valid range of charact...

Page 82: ...i k include separator i k i k i k OR field length b i Dk i Dk i Dk Read two numbers in the range 01 to 99 to define the field length OR this is the last field variable length c i Gk i Gk i Gk AND Field 3 Terminators no field terminators i Ck i Ck i Ck 1 field terminator i Fk i Fk i Fk 2 field terminators i Ik i Ik i Ik Read the field terminator character s from the HEX table Valid range of charact...

Page 83: ...i k include separator i k i k i k OR field length b i Dk i Dk i Dk Read two numbers in the range 01 to 99 to define the field length OR this is the last field variable length c i Gk i Gk i Gk AND Field 4 Terminators no field terminators i Ck i Ck i Ck 1 field terminator i Fk i Fk i Fk 2 field terminators i Ik i Ik i Ik Read the field terminator character s from the HEX table Valid range of charact...

Page 84: ...i k include separator i k i k i k OR field length b i Dk i Dk i Dk Read two numbers in the range 01 to 99 to define the field length OR this is the last field variable length c i Gk i Gk i Gk AND Field 5 Terminators no field terminators i Ck i Ck i Ck 1 field terminator i Fk i Fk i Fk 2 field terminators i Ik i Ik i Ik Read the field terminator character s from the HEX table Valid range of charact...

Page 85: ...er fixed field i Kk i Kk i Kk 3 character fixed field i Nk i Nk i Nk 4 character fixed field i Qk i Qk i Qk 5 character fixed field i Tk i Tk i Tk 6 character fixed field i Wk i Wk i Wk After selecting one of the Additional Fixed Field codes read the corresponding character s from the HEX table Range of characters 00 FE Example 4 Character Fixed Field 4D 41 49 4E MAIN ...

Page 86: ...cter fixed field i Mk i Mk i Mk 3 character fixed field i Pk i Pk i Pk 4 character fixed field i Sk i Sk i Sk 5 character fixed field i Vk i Vk i Vk 6 character fixed field i Yk i Yk i Yk After selecting one of the Additional Fixed Field codes read the corresponding character s from the HEX table Range of characters 00 FE Example 3 Character Fixed Field 53 45 54 SET ...

Page 87: ...es corresponding to the fields to transmit in the order in which they are to be transmitted see example field 1 i k i k i k field 2 field 3 i k i k i k i k i k i k field 4 field 5 i k i k i k i k i k i k additional field 1 additional field 2 i k i k i k i k i k i k Example The barcode is divided into 2 defined fields plus 1 additional fixed field Transmit in the order Field 2 Additional Field 1 Fi...

Page 88: ... Nk i Nk i Nk After performing Advanced Formatting on the barcode read Standard Formatting Headers Code Length Code ID Terminators can be applied to the message to be transmitted 11 End Format Definition end Format 1 definition i Mk i Mk i Mk end Format 2 definition i Pk i Pk i Pk end Format 3 definition i Sk i Sk i Sk end Format 4 definition i Vk i Vk i Vk ...

Page 89: ...anced Format no Advanced Formats enabled i Ok i Ok i Ok Advanced Format 1 enable i k i k i k disable i k i k i k Advanced Format 2 enable i 2k i 2k i 2k disable i k i k i k Advanced Format 3 enable i 5k i 5k i 5k disable i 1k i 1k i 1k Advanced Format 4 enable i 8k i 8k i 8k disable i 4k i 4k i 4k ...

Page 90: ...smit data using standard format i 0 Tk i 0 Tk i 0 Tk This selection determines the action to be taken when codes read do not conform to the advanced format requisites no match Codes not matching can be ignored cleared from memory and not transmitted Codes not matching can be transmitted using the Standard formatting Headers Code Length Code ID Terminators ...

Page 91: ... the Number of Zebra Printer Parameters and Relative Values define 0 parameters i2 2 k i2 2 k i2 2 k Number of Parameters define 1 parameter Parameter Values i2 2 k i2 2 k i2 2 k barcode define 2 parameters i k i k i k i2 2 k i2 2 k i2 2 k define 3 parameters i2 2 Ck i2 2 Ck i2 2 Ck code ID define 4 parameters i k i k i k i2 2 Fk i2 2 Fk i2 2 Fk See par 5 4 1 for details ...

Page 92: ...d Save Configuration i k i k 82 ZEBRA PRINTER FORMAT FILE SELECTION File 00 i2 k i2 k i2 k File 01 File 02 i2 k i2 k i2 k i2 k i2 k i2 k File 03 File 04 i2 k i2 k i2 k i2 k i2 k i2 k File 05 File 06 i2 k i2 k i2 k i2 1k i2 1k i2 1k File 07 i2 6k i2 6k i2 6k ...

Page 93: ...xit and Save Configuration i k i k 83 File 08 i2 k i2 k i2 k File 09 File 10 i2 k i2 k i2 k i2 k i2 k i2 k File 11 File 12 i2 k i2 k i2 k i2 k i2 k i2 k File 13 File 14 i2 k i2 k i2 k i2 k i2 k i2 k File 15 i2 0k i2 0k i2 0k See par 5 4 2 for details ...

Page 94: ...ONTROL FOR RADIO RESPONSE AUTO CONNECTION FOR MASTER ONLY AUTO RECONNECTION FOR MASTER ONLY 1 Read the Enter Configuration code ONCE available at the top of each page 2 Read configuration codes from the desired groups Read the code and follow the procedure given 3 Read the Exit and Save Configuration code ONCE available at the top of each page ...

Page 95: ...k Read a number from the table where 03 19 timeout from 3 to 19 seconds 3 seconds See par 5 5 1 for details TRANSMISSION RETRY set transmission retry period i20 k i20 k i20 k Read 2 numbers in the range 00 60 00 No Transmission Retry 01 60 corresponds to a max 60 sec period for automatic retry transmission 00 No Retry See par 5 5 2 for details ...

Page 96: ...K protocol only frame packing only i2 Wk i2 Wk i2 Wk i2 Zk i2 Zk i2 Zk ACK NACK protocol and frame packing i2 k i2 k i2 k See par 5 5 3 for details POWER OFF TIMEOUT power off timeout i31 k i31 k i31 k Read 2 numbers in the range 00 99 00 Power off disabled reader always ready 01 99 corresponds to a max 99 hour delay before power off power off after 4 hours See par 5 5 4 for details ...

Page 97: ...0 hexadecimal characters in the range 00 7E to define the user friendly name restore factory user friendly name i2 k i2 k i2 k Gryphon BTx00 See par 5 5 5 for details BEEPER CONTROL FOR RADIO RESPONSE good decode and good reception i 9k i 9k i 9k only good decode only good reception i k i k i k i k i k i k off i Bk i Bk i Bk See par 5 5 6 for details ...

Page 98: ... and Save Configuration i k i k 88 AUTO CONNECTION FOR MASTER ONLY disable i2 k i2 k i2 k enable i2 Ak i2 Ak i2 Ak See par 5 5 7 for details AUTO RECONNECTION FOR MASTER ONLY disable i2 Vk i2 Vk i2 Vk enable i2 Yk i2 Yk i2 Yk See par 5 5 8 for details ...

Page 99: ... include the reader s Bluetooth address in the message sent to the host This address is a 12 character hexadecimal string that is unique to every Bluetooth device For message output format refer to par 5 1 5 1 2 Address Delimiter The Address Delimiter allows a character to be included to separate the reader s Bluetooth address stamping field from the next field in the message Any character can be ...

Page 100: ...igger is pressed In this mode the reader is automatically set to trigger active level and one read per cycle parameters Only for Hand held operation Automatic The illuminator is switched ON when the reader sees a code The reading phase starts automatically 5 2 2 Hardware Trigger Mode This mode determines how the reading phase is controlled when the hardware trigger operating mode is selected trigg...

Page 101: ...e reads per cycle the ON period is extended so that the device can continue decoding codes until an OFF event occurs For software trigger mode the flash on period is immediately reset after each read and therefore extended If another code is decoded before the reset flash on period expires it is again reset and the effect is that the device remains ON decoding codes until the flash on or timeout p...

Page 102: ...e 93 This command is forced enabled when PDF417 codes are enabled 5 3 3 Interdigit Control The interdigit control parameter verifies the interdigit spacing for code families Code 39 and Codabar 5 4 ADVANCED FORMATTING 5 4 1 Zebra Printer Formatting Some Zebra Bluetooth Printers example Cameo 3 BT or similar type allow format files pre loaded in its memory to be selected for printing labels with di...

Page 103: ...d in the printer memory and contains the graphic and parameter value information for printing a label These files must be programmed correctly to accept the data passed to them from the Gryphon BT reader 5 5 RADIO PARAMETERS 5 5 1 Radio Protocol Timeout This parameter sets the valid time to wait before transmission between the Gryphon BT reader and the remote Bluetooth device is considered failed ...

Page 104: ... transmission therefore the reader responds with the good reception tone Host with Bluetooth device GRYPHON BT data good RX beep ACK NACK disabled Host with Bluetooth device NACK data GRYPHON BT data good RX beep ACK ACK NACK enabled When ACK NACK is enabled the Host sends an ACK character 06 HEX in the case of good reception or the NACK character 15 HEX requesting re transmission in the case of b...

Page 105: ...Redundancy Check based on the hex 1021 polynomial and performed on all bytes from Length up to the CRC itself The MSB is sent first For further details see the DL Security Protocol documentation on the CD ROM CR Frame Stop character 0D Hex To simplify the management of this frame packing and to avoid having to develop a special proprietary software program included on the CD ROM are the DL Securit...

Page 106: ...naled two beeps Only Good Decode only the first beep indicating a good read is signaled Only Good Reception only the second beep indicating a good reception is signaled Off Neither good read nor good reception beeps are signaled For all configurations any transmission errors will always be signaled 5 5 7 Auto Connection Master only Upon power up the Gryphon BT reader makes attempts to connect with...

Page 107: ...d does not reset role Master Slave remote Bluetooth address user friendly name i k i k i k Transmit the Gryphon BT Software release via radio i 29 Ok i 29 Ok i 29 Ok Transmit Gryphon BT reader configuration in ASCII format to Host via radio i k i k i k Transmit Gryphon BT reader configuration in ASCII format to Host via C Gryphon cradle Gryphon BT reader must be placed onto cradle i 29 Tk i 29 Tk ...

Page 108: ...nfiguration environment i 2 bk i 2 bk i 2 bk Request Radio Disconnection Master only i 2 gk i 2 gk i 2 gk Request Radio Connection Master only This request can also be performed by double clicking the reader trigger i 23 7k i 23 7k i 23 7k Request immediate Power off At power on Auto connection attempted only if enabled ...

Page 109: ...he configuration will be simultaneously sent over the RS232 interface of the C GRYPHON If this causes undesired effects disconnect the RS232 cable between the PC and C GRYPHON during this process Copy Configuration i k i k i k ZZ0 With the Gryphon BT to be configured reader A read the Get Configuration barcode below Then place it onto the same C GRYPHON used in the step above Reader A s address wi...

Page 110: ...read the following code 1 Alkaline i 3 k i 3 k i 3 k The blue LED on the Gryphon BT will blink signaling the reader has accepted the command 2 Place the reader onto the charger within 10 seconds The blue LED turns off and a short beep is emitted To enable the charge function repeat step 1 and 2 substituting the Alkaline code with the following one NiMh NiCd i 3 Hk i 3 Hk i 3 Hk CAUTION Attempts to...

Page 111: ...e Transmit configuration command via C Gryphon cradle The remote Bluetooth device recognizes Gryphon BT but cannot connect to it Check that there are no limits set to the connection such as a password Check that the radio protocol software version is compatible with Gryphon BT The radio range seems reduced Check that there are no obstacles to radio transmission between the devices An un connected ...

Page 112: ...ution 0 076 mm 3 mils PCS minimum 15 Datalogic Test Chart Radio Features Bluetooth version Bluetooth 1 1 Profiles supported Serial Port Profile Working frequency 2 4000 to 2 4835 GHz Maximum output power 2 5 mW class 2 Range in open air 10 m Environmental Features Working Temperature 0 to 40 C 32 to 104 F Storage Temperature without battery 20 to 70 C 4 to 158 F Humidity 90 non condensing Drop res...

Page 113: ...rature 0 to 40 C 32 to 104 F Storage temperature 20 to 70 C 4 to 158 F Humidity 90 non condensing Protection class IP30 Communications Interface RS232 Baud Rate 9600 Data Bits 8 Stop Bit 1 Parity None Mechanical Features Weight about 250 g 8 81 oz Dimensions 208 x 107 x 55 5 mm 8 1 x 4 2 x 2 18 in Material ABS Having a switching regulator inside the C GRYPHON draws the same power regardless of the...

Page 114: ... loaded correctly radio OK L L L L H L H L Parameters loaded correctly no answer from radio H H H H long tones Parameter loading error reading or writing error in the non volatile memory H L H L Hardware error in EEPROM GRYPHON BT READER CONFIGURATION Beeper Meaning H H H H Correct entry or exit from Configuration mode L Good read of a command L L L Command read error GRYPHON BT POWER Beeper LED M...

Page 115: ...nnection 1 blink 4 sec Sleep state Radio connection 2 blinks 4 sec Sleep state No radio connection ticks A long sequence of short blinks Connection re connection attempts GRYPHON BT COPY COMMANDS Beeper LED Meaning Blinking Command accepted reader ready to be inserted onto the cradle L Success H L long tones Failure Only the Beeper Intensity command can modify these signals The data entry good rea...

Page 116: ...ed or open battery C GRYPHON POWER COMMUNICATION Yellow LED Meaning ON Power applied OFF Error in reading EEPROM parameters Blinking Transmission over the Host port 7 4 READING DIAGRAMS GRYPHON BT100 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 15 10 5 0 5 10 15 BT100 STD Reading Zones 10 skew angle cm CODE 39 0 13 mm 5 mils EAN13 M 1 0 33 mm 13 mils CODE 39 0 50 mm 20 mils CODE 39 0 076 mm 3 mils 0 13 mm 5 mils ...

Page 117: ...ones 10 skew angle cm CODE39 0 076 mm 3 mils CODE39 0 13 mm 5 mils EAN13 M 1 0 33 mm 13 mils CODE39 0 50 mm 20 mils 0 13 mm 5 mils 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 8 6 4 2 0 2 4 6 8 cm BT200 PDF PDF417 codes Reading Zones 10 skew angle PDF417 Aspect Ratio 3 1 0 25 mm 10mils 0 17 mm 6 6mils 0 38 mm 15mils ...

Page 118: ...equence format is the following Command Character sequence in following tables CR Carriage return character 0D Hex Enter configuration environment Exit and Save configuration Example Beeper tone 1 Beeper low intensity BG1 CR Carriage return character 0D Hex Exit and save new configuration AC410132 BH0 Matrix 2 5 3 bars no check digit variable length code from 1 to 32 characters Enter configuration...

Page 119: ...3xxx four characters EA04xxxx five characters EA05xxxxx six characters EA06xxxxxx seven characters EA07xxxxxxx eight characters EA08xxxxxxxx Terminators No terminator EA10 one character EA11x two characters EA12xx three characters EA13xxx four characters EA14xxxx five characters EA15xxxxx six characters EA16xxxxxx seven characters EA17xxxxxxx eight characters EA18xxxxxxxx a ASCII character b c x H...

Page 120: ...ss stamping QU0 enable reader address stamping QU1 Address Delimiter disable reader address delimiter QV0 enable reader address delimiter and select character QV1h Gryphon BT address disable QX0 enable QX1 a ASCII character d a number from the Hex Numeric Table e f g h HEX values representing an ASCII character a ASCII character of the DATALOGIC STANDARD Code Identifier from the table on page 15 d...

Page 121: ...gger BU3 automatic BU0 Hardware Trigger Mode trigger active level BA0 trigger active pulse BA1 Trigger off Timeout s BD00 BD99 FLASH ON 100 ms BB001 BB099 FLASH OFF 100 ms BB101 BB199 Reads per Cycle one read BC0 multiple reads BC1 Safety Time 100 ms BE00 BE99 Beeper Intensity very low intensity BG0 low intensity BG1 medium intensity BG2 high intensity BG3 Beeper Tone tone 1 BH0 tone 2 BH1 tone 3 ...

Page 122: ...3 UPC A UPC E without ADD ON AA1 with ADD ON AA5 with and without ADD ON AA8 EAN 8 EAN 13 without ADD ON AA3 with ADD ON 2 ONLY AAK with ADD ON 5 ONLY AAL with ADD ON 2 AND 5 AA6 UPC A UPC E without ADD ON AA4 with ADD ON 2 ONLY AAM with ADD ON 5 ONLY AAN with ADD ON 2 AND 5 AA7 EAN 8 check digit transmission disable AAG0 enable AAG1 EAN 13 check digit transmission disable AAH0 enable AAH1 UPC A c...

Page 123: ...ntrol without transmission AC13xxxx Normal 2 5 5 bars no check digit control AC21xxxx check digit control and transmission AC22xxxx check digit control without transmission AC23xxxx Industrial 2 5 IATA no check digit control AC31xxxx check digit control and transmission AC32xxxx check digit control without transmission AC33xxxx Matrix 2 5 3 bars no check digit control AC41xxxx check digit control ...

Page 124: ...ily AI0 enable Code 128 control without transmission of check digit AI11 enable EAN 128 control without transmission of check digit AI21 add GS before Code disable EQ0 enable EQ1 ISBT 128 enable ISBT 128 AI31 code length AILxxxx Code 93 disable Code 93 family AK0 enable Code 93 control without transmission of check digit AK1 Codablock A disable AO0 enable AO1 Codablock F disable the family AN0 ena...

Page 125: ...Anker no check AF21 Anker check with tx AF22 Anker check no tx AF23 Telepen disable the family AL0 Numeric no check AL11 Numeric check with tx AL12 Numeric check no tx AL13 Alpha no check AL21 Alpha check with tx AL22 Alpha check no tx AL23 Delta IBM disable the family AH0 no check AH1 Type 1 check AH2 Type 2 check AH3 Code 11 disable the family AG0 no check AG1 Type C with tx AG21 Type C no tx AG...

Page 126: ...Q50 enable RSS Stacked 14 AQ51 PDF417 disable AR0 enable AR1 RADIO PARAMETERS DESCRIPTION STRING Radio Protocol Timeout enable seconds RH03 RH19 Power Off Timeout RP00 RP99 normal BF0 only good decode BF1 only good reception BF2 Beeper Control For Radio Response off BF3 Transmission Retry s QO00 QO60 No ACK NACK nor Frame Packing QL0 ACK NACK only QL1 Frame Packing only QL2 ACK NACK Protocol and F...

Page 127: ... normal 5 bars i12k i12k i12k i01k i01k i01k 2 5 matrix 3 bars EAN 8 i23k i23k i23k i k i k i k EAN 13 UPC A i k i k i k i k i k i k UPC E EAN 8 with 2 ADD ON i k i k i k i k i k i k EAN 8 with 5 ADD ON EAN 13 with 2 ADD ON i k i k i k i k i k i k EAN 13 with 5 ADD ON UPC A with 2 ADD ON i k i k i k i k i k i k ...

Page 128: ... i k i k i k i k i k i k Code 39 Code 39 Full ASCII i78k i78k i78k i89k i89k i89k CODABAR ABC CODABAR i34k i34k i34k i45k i45k i45k Code 128 EAN 128 i56k i56k i56k iLMk iLMk iLMk Code 93 CIP 39 i67k i67k i67k i k i k i k CIP HR Code 32 iFGk iFGk iFGk i9 k i9 k i9 k ISBT 128 iGHk iGHk iGHk ...

Page 129: ...tandard CODABLOCK F EAN iMNk iMNk iMNk iNOk iNOk iNOk MSI Plessey Anker i k i k i k iPQk iPQk iPQk Plessey Standard Delta IBM iBCk iBCk iBCk iDEk iDEk iDEk Telepen Code 16K iEFk iEFk iEFk iQRk iQRk iQRk Code 11 PDF417 iCDk iCDk iCDk iSTk iSTk iSTk Code 49 iRSk iRSk iRSk ...

Page 130: ...GRYPHON BT 120 B ...

Page 131: ...HEX AND NUMERIC TABLE 121 C APPENDIX C HEX AND NUMERIC TABLE OPEN THIS PAGE TO READ THE DESIRED HEX AND NUMERIC SELECTIONS ...

Page 132: ... 3E i 69 NAK 15 3F j 6A SYN 16 40 k 6B ETB 17 A 41 l 6C CAN 18 B 42 m 6D EM 19 C 43 n 6E SUB 1A D 44 o 6F ESC 1B E 45 p 70 FS 1C F 46 q 71 GS 1D G 47 r 72 RS 1E H 48 s 73 US 1F I 49 t 74 SPACE 20 J 4A u 75 21 K 4B v 76 22 L 4C w 77 23 M 4D x 78 24 N 4E y 79 25 O 4F z 7A 26 P 50 7B 27 Q 51 7C 28 R 52 7D 29 S 53 7E T 54 DEL 7F i k i k i k 0 i k i k i k i k i k i k 1 2 i k i k i k i k i k i k 3 4 i k...

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