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1. 5 msec UA A 6 msec LL 7 msec 8 msec VA 9 msec 5 18 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Quick Keypad Emulation This option applies only to the HID Keyboard Emulation Device and if Emulate Keypad is enabled 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 Enable Disable USB Interface 5 19 ASCII Character Set for USB Table 5 2 USB Prefix Suffix Values Full ASCII Code 39 Prefix Suffix Value Encode Character Keystroke 1000 0 CTRL 2 1001 A 1002 B CTRLB 1003 C CTRLC 1004 D CTRL D 1005 E CTRLE 1006 F CTRL 1007 G CTRLG 1008 H CTRL 1009 CTRL I HORIZONTAL 1010 J CTRL J 1011 k 1012 L CTRLL 1013 M CTRL 1014 N CTRLN 1015 O CTRL O 1016 P CTRL P 1017 Q CTRLQ 1018 R SABER 1019 S CTRL S 1020 T CTRL T 1021 U CTRL U 1022 V CTRL V 1023 W CTRL W 1024 X CTRL X The keystroke in bold transmits only if you enable Function Key Mapping on page 5 14 Otherwise the unbolded keystroke transmits 5 20 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Table 5
2. e Code 39 Character 1057 9 9 1058 IZ 1059 1060 lt 1061 H 1062 l gt 1063 AJ 1064 1065 1066 1067 1068 D D 1069 E 1070 F 1071 G G 1072 H H 1073 1074 J J 1075 K K 1076 L L 1077 M M 1078 N N 1079 O 1080 P P 1081 Q Q 1082 R R 1083 S S 1084 T T 1085 U U 1086 V V 6 22 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Table 6 4 Prefix Suffix Values Continued Code 39 Character 1087 W 1088 X X 1089 Y Y 1090 2 2 1091 1092 L 1093 1 1094 2 1095 990 1096 YW 1097 A 1098 b 1099 1100 0 d 1101 E 1102 1103 9 1104 H n 1105 l 1106 J j 1107 K k 1108 L 1109 m 1110 N n 1111 O 1112 P p 1113 Q q 1114 R 1115 5 1116 T t RS 232 Interface 6 23 Table 6 4 Prefix Suffix Values Continued Code 39 eee ASCI Character 1117 U 1118 V y 1119 W 1120 x 1121 Y y 1122 Z 1123 P 1124 Q 1125 R 1126 S E 1127 Undefined 7013 ENTER 6 24 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Chapter 7 IBM 468 469X Interface Introduction This chapter describes how
3. Enable Low Power Mode 01h User Preferences amp Miscellaneous Digital Scanner Options 4 9 Time Delay to Low Power Mode Parameter 92h J NOTE This parameter only applies when Low Power Mode is enabled This parameter sets the time the digital scanner remains active before entering low power mode The digital scanner wakes upon trigger pull or when the host attempts to communicate with the digital scanner 1 Second 11h 10 Seconds 1Ah 1 Minute 21h 5 Minutes 25h 15 Minutes 2Bh 4 10 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Time Delay to Low Power Mode continued 30 Minutes 2Dh 45 Minutes 2Eh i 1 Hour 31h 3 Hours 33h 6 Hours 36h 9 Hours 39h User Preferences amp Miscellaneous Digital Scanner Options 4 11 Hand Held Trigger Mode Parameter 8Ah Select one of the following trigger modes for the digital scanner Standard Level A trigger pull activates decode processing Decode processing continues until the bar code decodes you release the trigger or the Decode Session Timeout occurs Presentation Blink The digital scanner activates decode processing when it detects a bar code in its field of view After a period of non use the digital scanner enters a l
4. System Character amp Country Code lt COUNTRY CODE SYSTEM CHARACTER gt lt gt 02h Symbologies 9 21 Convert UPC E to UPC A Parameter 25h Enable this 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 E to UPC A Enable 01h Do Not Convert UPC E to UPC A Disable 00h Convert UPC E1 to UPC A Parameter 26h Enable this to convert UPC E1 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 E1 decoded data as UPC E1 data without conversion Convert UPC E1 to UPC A Enable 01h Do Not Convert UPC E1 to UPC A Disable 00h 9 22 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide EAN 8 JAN 8 Extend Parameter 27h Enable this parameter to
5. IBM AT Notebook Keyboard Wedge Interface 8 5 Keyboard Wedge Country Types Country Codes Scan the bar code corresponding to the keyboard type If your keyboard type does not appear see Alternate Numeric Keypad Emulation on page 8 8 North American German Windows French Windows French Canadian Windows 95 98 French Canadian Windows XP 2000 French Belgian Windows 8 6 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Keyboard Wedge Country Types Country Codes continued Italian Windows UK English Windows Portuguese Brazilian Windows Spanish Windows Swedish Windows Japanese Windows Keyboard Wedge Interface 8 7 Ignore Unknown Characters Unknown characters are characters the host does not recognize Select Send Bar C
6. Code 93 Two Discrete Lengths Code 93 Length Within Range Code 93 Any Length Symbologies 9 39 Code 11 Code 11 Parameter 0Ah To enable or disable Code 11 scan the appropriate bar code below Enable Code 11 01h Disable Code 11 00h Set Lengths for Code 11 Parameter 1Ch L2 1Dh 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 lengths within a specific range One Discrete Length Select this option to decode only Code 11 symbols containing a selected length Select the length using the numeric bar codes in Appendix D Numeric Bar Codes For example to decode only Code 11 symbols with 14 characters scan Code 11 One Discrete Length then scan 1 followed by 4 To correct an error or to change the selection scan Cancel on page D 2 Two Discrete Lengths Select this option to decode only Code 11 symbols containing either of two selected lengths Select lengths using the numeric bar codes in Appendix D Numeric Bar Codes For example to decode only Code 11 symbols containing either 2 or 14 characters select Code 11 Two Discrete Le
7. aN a 2 2 LED Definitions m 2 4 2 5 Scanning Hands Free Presentation 2 5 Assemble the Stand 2 5 Scanning with Intellistand ccc 2 6 Scanning in Hand Held Mode eee ote ranura ena nna 2 7 Y mE 2 7 Decode MN 2 9 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Chapter 3 Maintenance Troubleshooting amp Technical Specifications OE 3 1 L un c r 3 1 Ense 3 2 Technical Specifications E 3 5 Digital Scanner signal Descriptions linia letus epe ERR M psi D rae 3 7 Chapter 4 User Preferences amp Miscellaneous Digital Scanner Options Mn cO 4 1 Scanning SEQUENCE Examples xac trip 4 2 Errors While SCANNING eu unas cM Re Dn 4 2 Parameter Defaults ge P 4 2 User Preferentes 4 4 Set Default Parameter 4 4 Parameter Bar Code Scanning 2 4 5 Beeper Preferences e TT 4 5 Beep After Good rennet 4 5 Beepe
8. 8 5 Ignore Unknown Characters 8 7 D P P Y 8 7 Intra Keystroke Delay iecore dade tue baro cna 8 8 Alternate Numeric Keypad Emulation 2 8 8 Simulated Caps LOCK 8 9 Caps Lock Override ee 8 9 Convert Wedge Case M 8 10 Function Quse 8 10 e TM 8 11 Send Make and Break Wee S 8 11 Keyboard cs aac eee eae 8 12 ASCII Character Set for Keyboard Wedge 8 13 Chapter 9 Symbologies lyrae is TT 9 1 Scanning Sequence Examples itte e Pee e UR 9 1 Errors While Scanning assecutus assess bae A Ri um Made 9 2 Symbology Parameter Defaults gt fo roba ae ca Red 9 2 Disable All Code Types Tm 9 7 UPC EAN rsa E ER E E ERR RR 9 8 Enable Disable 9 8 Table of Contents ix Eriable Disable Me 9 8 Epiable Disable UPC 21 M 9 9 Enable Disable EAN 8 JAN 8 2 22 22 440 2 2 41414 4 44114 66 n
9. E 9 39 reams 9 39 X 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Set Lengths for Code TI 9 39 Code 11 Check Digit Verification 9 41 Transmit Code 11 Check Digits 9 42 interleaved 2 0f 5 ICF cc 9 42 Enable Disable Interleaved 2 5 9 42 Set Lengths for Interleaved 2 of 5 T nee 9 43 2 of 5 Check Digit Verification 9 45 Transmit 2 of 5 Check DIOE oido fer tbe ben do r A 9 45 Convert 12 of 5 to EAN 13 P 9 46 Discrete 2 of 5 eem 9 46 Enable Disable lt 2 0175 9 46 Set Lengths Tor Discrete 2 of 5 9 47 Codabar xr P ae eee 9 49 Enable Disable 9 49 dl eee eee 9 49 9 51 NOTIS a a M Di D 9 51 i 9 52 Enable Disable Ree cp m 9 52 Set Lengths for MSI NTTMER stad 9 52 Ue Rs dB ea e e e
10. Ignore Beep Directive Scan one of the following bar codes to honor or ignore a beep directive made over the IBM RS 485 bus All directives are still acknowledged to the IBM RS 485 host as if they were processed Honor Beep Directive Ignore Beep Directive fem 7 6 54208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Ignore Configuration Directive Scan one of the following bar codes to honor or ignore a code type enable disable directive made over the IBM RS 485 bus All directives are still acknowledged to the IBM RS 485 host as if they were processed Honor Configuration Directive Ignore Configuration Directive Chapter 8 Keyboard Wedge Interface Introduction This chapter describes how to set up a Keyboard Wedge interface with the digital scanner With this interface the digital scanner is connected between the keyboard and host computer and translates bar code data into keystrokes The host computer accepts the keystrokes as if they originated from the keyboard This mode adds bar code reading functionality to a system designed for manual keyboard input Keyboard keystrokes are simply passed through Throughout the programming bar code menus asterisks indicate default values Indicates D
11. Data Matrix Maxicode US Postnet UK Postal Appendix D Numeric Bar Codes Numeric Bar Codes Cancel Appendix E ASCII Character Sets Index Glossary Tell us what you think About This Guide Introduction The DS4208 Product Reference Guide provides general instructions for setting up operating maintaining and troubleshooting the DS4208 digital scanner Configurations This guide includes the following DS4208 digital scanner configurations e DS4208 SR00001WR DS4208 Digital Scanner Standard Range Cash Register White e DS4208 SR00007WR DS4208 Digital Scanner Standard Range Twilight Black XIV 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Chapter Descriptions Topics covered in this guide are as follows e Chapter 1 Getting Started provides a product overview unpacking instructions and cable connection information e Chapter 2 Scanning describes parts of the digital scanner beeper and LED definitions and how to use the scanner in hand held and hands free presentation modes Chapter 3 Maintenance Troubleshooting amp Technical Specifications provides information on how to care for the digital scanner troubleshooting and technical specifications Chapter 4 User Preferences amp Miscellaneous Digital Scanner Options describes features frequently used to customize how data
12. 9 33 COO 99 sacra Re x RR RR COR 9 37 code 93 lengths 9 37 composite CC A B 9 73 composite CC C 9 73 composite TLC 39 9 74 continuous bar code read 4 13 convert GS1 databar to UPC EAN 9 72 convert UPC E to UPC A 9 21 convert UPC E1 to UPC A 9 21 coupon report 9 23 data matrix 22222222222 9 78 data matrix inverse 9 78 decode mirror images 4 16 decode session timeout 4 14 disable code types 9 7 discrete 2 5 9 46 lengths 9 48 EAN zero extend 9 22 EAN 13 JAN 13 9 10 EAN 8 JAN 8 9 9 flush macro buffer abort macro PDF entry 9 86 FN1 substitution 4 35 fuzzy 1D processing 4 15 651 databar 9 68 651 databar expanded 9 71 GS1 databar limited 9 69 GS1 databar limited security level 9 70 GS1 databar 14 9 68 G91 128 ems 9 26 hand held decode aiming pattern 4 19 4 20 2 of 5 check digit verification 9 45 2
13. 9 73 composite 39 9 74 UPC composite mode 9 74 connecting 468X 469X interface 7 2 interface cable 1 3 keyboard wedge interface 8 2 POWER sev ma ai ei ender EL 1 4 5 232 interface 6 2 USB interface 5 2 conventions 0 data matrix bar codes 9 78 decode Zones eritar iaa ai n nE AE ba 2 9 default parameters 468 469 7 3 keyboard wedge 8 3 RS 232 uidens due 6 3 standard default table A 1 symbologies 9 2 is ren shaped onan wet oie Mata nee ae 5 3 user preferences 4 2 digital scanner o ruren Rae wine aw ene 2 1 discrete 2 of 5 bar codes discrete 2 0 sioe idea ean 9 46 error indications cede 3 4 i idet ace quite RU de eee a gU ds 3 4 MOUE pe 3 3 exposure options illumination 4 22 presentation mode field of view 4 21 G 91 BDataBar aulas Quid 9 68 GS1 databar convert GS1 databar to UPC EAN 9 72 H host types keyboard wedge 8 4 2 2 Ji dtes attache tod teat ee d ERR UR 6 6
14. Use this option in presentation mode or Continuous Bar Code Read to prevent the beeper from continuously beeping when a symbol is left in the digital scanner s field of view It is programmable in 0 1 second increments from 0 0 to 9 9 seconds The default interval is 0 5 seconds To select the timeout between decodes for the same symbol scan the bar code below then scan two numeric bar codes from Appendix D Numeric Bar Codes that correspond to the desired interval in 0 1 second increments J NOTE Timeout Between Decodes Same Symbol cannot be greater than or equal to the Decode Session Timeout Timeout Between Decodes Same Symbol User Preferences amp Miscellaneous Digital Scanner Options 4 15 Timeout Between Decodes Different Symbols Parameter 90h Use this option in presentation mode or Continuous Bar Code Read to control the time the scanner is inactive between decoding different symbols It is programmable in 0 1 second increments from 0 1 to 9 9 seconds The default is 0 2 seconds To select the timeout between decodes for different symbols scan the bar code below then scan two numeric bar codes from Appendix D Numeric Bar Codes that correspond to the desired interval in 0 1 second increments J NOTE Timeout Between Decodes Different Symbols cannot be greater than or equal to the Decode Session Timeout Timeout Between Decodes Different Symbo
15. Symbologies 9 9 Enable Disable UPC E1 Parameter UPC E1 is disabled by default To enable or disable UPC E1 scan the appropriate bar code below J NOTE UPC E1 is not a UCC Uniform Code Council approved symbology Enable UPC E1 01h Disable UPC E1 00h Enable Disable EAN 8 JAN 8 Parameter 04h To enable or disable EAN 8 JAN 8 scan the appropriate bar code below Enable EAN 8 JAN 8 01h Disable EAN 8 JAN 8 00h 9 10 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Enable Disable EAN 13 JAN 13 Parameter 03h To enable or disable EAN 13 JAN 13 scan the appropriate bar code below Enable EAN 13 JAN 13 01h Disable EAN 13 JAN 13 00h Enable Disable Bookland EAN Parameter 53h To enable or disable Bookland EAN scan the appropriate bar code below Enable Bookland EAN 01h Disable Bookland EAN 00h J NOTE Bookland EAN is enabled select a Bookland ISBN Format on page 9 11 Also select either Decode UPC EAN Supplementals Autodiscriminate UPC EAN Supplementals or Enable 978 979 Supplemental Mode in Decode UPC EAN JAN Supplementals on page 9 12 Symbologies 9 11 Bookland ISBN Format Parameter F1h 40h If Bookland EAN is enabled select one of the following formats for Bookland data Bookland ISBN 10 The digita
16. 9 58 matrix 2 of 5lengths 9 57 maxicode iiu eiu ie e 9 79 microPDF417 9 76 MIGR uui Re tere add RR Se SCR 9 80 mobile phone display mode 4 17 9 52 MSI check digit algorithm 9 55 MSI check digits 9 54 MSI lengths 9 52 MSI transmit check digit 9 54 multicode mode 4 22 4 23 4 28 4 29 multicode troubleshooting 4 30 Netherlands KIX code 9 66 numeric bar codes D 2 parameter 0 4 5 PDF prioritization 4 18 PDF prioritization timeout 4 18 PDE417 i neu p dee PERRO E 9 76 picklist modes 4 12 poslal oerte bur eee a eas 9 61 prefix suffix values 4 33 presentation mode field of view 4 21 QR erc e 9 79 QRinverse 9 80 RS 232 baud 6 8 onbel 6 16 check receive errors 6 11 data bits ss dne de es 6 10 default table 6 3 hardware handshaking 6 11 6 12 host serial response time out 6 15 hosttypes scii s
17. 468X 469X 7 2 default parameters 7 3 parameters oaao aan ee eee ee 7 4 4 22 INTEIIISTANG cx eee 2 5 2 6 interleaved 2 of 5 bar codes check digit verification 9 45 convert to 13 9 46 transmit check digit 9 45 Index 4 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide K keyboard wedge connection 8 2 default parameters 8 3 parameters 8 4 Korean of 5barcodes 9 59 L LED definitions 0 0 0 0 0c ee sn enia 2 4 M MAO PDF suce en erba use t ee 9 86 flush buffer abort PDF entry 9 86 maintenance 3 1 matrix 2 of 5 bar codes 9 56 check digit 9 58 lengtlis eser ahd aed 9 57 transmit check digit 9 58 maxicode bar codes 9 79 microPDF417 barcodes 9 76 Motorola Solutions support xvi MSI bar codes check digit algorithm 9 55 check digits 9 54 lengths cee m y m 9 52 9 52 transmit check dig
18. P RR E ase a 4 2 9 2 hand held 2 5 hand held mode 2 7 5 2 5 2 6 presentation mode 2 5 sequence example 4 2 9 1 service information xvi setup connecting a USB interface 5 2 connecting an RS 232 interface 6 2 connecting keyboard wedge interface 8 2 connecting power 1 4 connecting to an IBM 468X 469X host 7 2 installing interface cable 1 3 UNPACKING ios aeu Re ex es RUE eid 1 2 shielded cable 1 3 signal descriptions 3 7 specifications 3 5 stand assembling 2 5 standard default parameters A 1 50 symbology default parameters 9 2 T technical specifications 3 5 trigger hand held mode 4 11 troubleshooting 3 2 U UNPACKING sc exa eR bee Re 1 2 UPC EAN bar codes bookland EAN 9 10 bookland ISBN 9 11 check digit 9 17 9 18 convert UPC E to UPC
19. 2 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Table A 1 Standard Default Parameters Table Continued Parameter ees Default Decode Mirror Images Data Matrix Only Fih 19h Auto 4 16 Mobile Phone Display Mode Fih CCh Enable in Both Hand Held and 4 17 Hands Free Modes PDF Prioritization Fih CFh Disable 4 18 PDF Prioritization Timeout Fih DOh 200 ms 4 18 Hand Held Decode Aiming Pattern FOh 32h Enable 4 19 Hands Free Decode Aiming Pattern Fih 4Eh Enable Hands Free Decode 4 20 Aiming Pattern on PDF Presentation Mode Field of View Fih 61h Full 4 21 Decoding Illumination FOh 2Ah Enable 4 22 Multicode Mode Fih A5h Disable 4 22 Multicode Expression Fih 95h 1 4 23 Multicode Mode Concatenation Fih Disable 4 28 Multicode Concatenation Symbology Fih D2h Concatenate as PDF417 4 29 Miscellaneous Options Transmit Code ID Character 2Dh None 4 32 Prefix Value 63h 69h 7013 lt CR gt lt LF gt 4 33 Suffix 1 Value 62h 68h 7013 lt CR gt lt LF gt 4 33 Suffix 2 Value 64h 6Ah Scan Data Transmission Format EBh Data as is 4 34 FN1 Substitution Values 67h 6Dh 7013 lt CR gt lt LF gt 4 35 Transmit No Read Message 5Eh Disable 4 36 USB Host Parameters USB Device Type HID Keyboard Emulation 5 5 Symbol Native Status Enable 5 6 Handshaking USB Country Keyboard Types North American 5 7 Country Codes USB Keystroke Delay No Delay 5 9
20. 9 17 9 18 ee ee tad 9 8 preamble 9 19 UPG E1 rk RE Rr ns ER s 9 9 UPU FICS 9 67 US planet srs sca seed eR 9 61 US postnet 9 61 USB caps lock override 5 10 country keyboard types 5 7 default table 5 3 device type 5 5 ignore beep directive 5 12 keystroke delay 5 9 polling 5 16 5 17 quick emulation 5 18 simulated caps lock 5 10 SNAPI handshaking 5 6 static CDC 5 15 unknown characters 5 11 USPS 4CB One Code Intelligent Mail 9 66 beeper beep after good decode 4 5 definitions 2 2 duratlon petal e at eens 4 7 suppress power up 4 8 LONG o iba nae ute 4 6 cas ene yh ea 4 7 bullets XV cables installing 1 3 interface 1 5 removing xs ede rex ween eae 1 4 Shielded umbrae E ees 1 3 signal descriptions 3 7 character set
21. 9 78 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Data Matrix Parameter FOh 24h To enable or disable Data Matrix scan the appropriate bar code below Enable Data Matrix 01h Disable Data Matrix 00h Data Matrix Inverse Parameter F1h 4Ch This parameter sets the Data Matrix inverse decoder setting Options are Regular Only the digital scanner decodes regular Data Matrix bar codes only Inverse Only the digital scanner decodes inverse Data Matrix bar codes only nverse Autodetect the digital scanner decodes both regular and inverse Data Matrix bar codes Regular 00h Inverse Only 01h Inverse Autodetect 02h Symbologies 9 79 Maxicode Parameter FOh 26h To enable or disable Maxicode scan the appropriate bar code below Enable Maxicode 01h Disable Maxicode 00h OR Code Parameter FOh25h To enable or disable QR Code scan the appropriate bar code below Enable QR Code 01h Disable QR Code 00h 9 80 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide OR Inverse Parameter F1h 4Bh This parameter sets the QR inverse decoder setting Options are Regular Only the digital scanner decodes regular QR bar codes only Inverse Only the digital scanner decodes inverse QR bar codes only Inverse Autodetect t
22. 5 15 USB Static 5 15 USB Polling Interval rex pH cx en ute tested tinci eb 5 16 Quick 5 18 ASCII Character Set for USB 5 19 Chapter 6 RS 232 Interface reese rE aaia 6 1 Connecting RS 232 Interface emp 6 2 RS 232 Parameter 2 000 00 6 3 RS 232 Host Parameters 2 0 0 6 4 RS 232 Host Types E 6 6 Paud 6 8 T A 6 9 Stop Bit qe 6 10 eI RT E m 6 10 Check Receive 06 0 2 6 11 Hardware Handshaking aie een 6 11 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Software Haridshaking 6 13 Host Serial Response Time out usine ro tpe prio ttt 6 15 RTS Line Stala ate 6 16 amp
23. 1068 D 1069 E z 1070 F 1071 G E The keystroke in bold transmits only if you enabled Function Key Mapping Otherwise the unbold keystroke transmits 4 54208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Table E 1 ASCII Value Table Continued Full ASCII Code 39 ASCII Value Encode Char Keystroke 1072 H H 1073 1074 J J 1075 K K 1076 L L 1077 M M 1078 N N 1079 1080 P P 1081 Q Q 1082 R R 1083 5 5 1084 T T 1085 U U 1086 V V 1087 W W 1088 X X 1089 Y Y 1090 Z Z 1091 K 1092 1093 M 1094 N 1095 960 E 1096 9eW 1097 1098 b 1099 C The keystroke in bold transmits only if you enabled Function Key Mapping Otherwise the unbold keystroke transmits ASCII Character Sets E 5 Table E 1 ASCII Value Table Continued ASCII Value Full ASCII Code 39 Encode Char Keystroke 1100 2n F 1101 E 1102 T 1103 T 1104 aH 1105 1106 1107 1108 E 1109 1110 IN 1111 0 112 P 1113 Q 1114 R 1115 S 1116 T 1117 0 F 1118 V 1119 W 1120 ET 1121 Y 1122 2 1123 1124 1125 1126 LS The keystroke in bold transmits only if you enabled Function Key Mapping Otherwise the unbold keystroke transmits 6 54208 Digit
24. Discrete Code A bar code or symbol in which the spaces between characters intercharacter gaps are not part of the code DRAM Dynamic random access memory E EAN European Article Number This European International version of the UPC provides its own coding format and symbology standards Element dimensions are specified metrically EAN is used primarily in retail Element Generic term for a bar or space Encoded Area Total linear dimension occupied by all characters of a code pattern including start stop characters and data RS 232 ENQ software handshaking is also supported for the data sent to the host ESD Electro Static Discharge Glossary 4 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide F Flash Disk An additional megabyte of non volatile memory for storing application and configuration files Flash Memory Flash memory is responsible for storing the system firmware and is non volatile If the system power is interrupted the data is not be lost FTP See File Transfer Protocol H Hard Reset See Cold Boot Host Computer A computer that serves other terminals in a network providing such services as computation database access supervisory programs and network control Hz Hertz A unit of frequency equal to one cycle per second IDE Intelligent drive electronics Refers to the solid state hard drive type IEC International Electrotechnical Commission This international agency regulates laser
25. R RAM Random Access Memory Data in RAM can be accessed in random order and quickly written and read Reflectance Amount of light returned from an illuminated surface Resolution The narrowest element dimension which is distinguished by a particular reading device or printed with a particular device or method RF Radio Frequency ROM Read Only Memory Data stored in ROM cannot be changed or removed Router A device that connects networks and supports the required protocols for packet filtering Routers are typically used to extend the range of cabling and to organize the topology of a network into subnets See Subnet RS 232 An Electronic Industries Association EIA standard that defines the connector connector pins and signals used to transfer data serially from one device to another Glossary 8 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide S Scan Area Area intended to contain a symbol Scanner An electronic device used to scan bar code symbols and produce a digitized pattern that corresponds to the bars and spaces of the symbol Its three main components are 1 Light source laser or photoelectric cell illuminates a bar code 2 Photodetector registers the difference in reflected light more light reflected from spaces 3 Signal conditioning circuit transforms optical detector output into a digitized bar pattern Scanning Mode The scanner is energized programmed and ready to read a bar code Scanning
26. RENN 9 54 Transmit MSI Check Digit S iaeatictansicnaneess 9 54 MSI Check Digit Algorithm learns oo 9 55 5 2 easter des eens ta id 9 55 Enable Disable Chinese 2 DI 5 9 55 Matrix 2 0f D Ses esas EER 9 56 Enable Disable Matrix 2 en d ipa dina 9 56 Set Lengths for Matrix 2 of 5 9 57 Matrix 2 of 5 Check Digit Lis oir cirea eh ma pesas idee 9 58 Transmit Matrix 2 of 5 Check Digit 9 58 Korean 9 59 Enable Korean 3 of D t 9 59 InTicrmspa HU H R 9 60 Postal Codes e 9 61 US mtm 9 61 Baa 9 61 Transmit US Postal Check Gea Ee sopa teo etna ES Rea 9 62 SIE 9 62 Transmit UK Postal Check Digit usce oett seats cime eese 9 63 Japan Postal e m 9 63 ROST ee 9 64 Australia Post Format e T 9 65 Netherland
27. Height Adjustment Knob Figure 2 3 Inserting the Scanner in the Intellistand 3 Use the Intellistand s adjustment knobs to adjust the height and angle of the scanner 4 Present the bar code 5 Upon successful decode the scanner beeps and the LED turns green For more information about beeper and LED definitions see Table 2 1 and Table 2 2 Scanning 2 7 Scanning in Hand Held Mode Pick up the digital scanner Press and release the trigger The aim pattern displays 1 Ensure the bar code is centered in the aiming pattern See Aiming below 2 Press and hold the trigger until either a The digital scanner reads the bar code The digital scanner beeps the LED flashes and the aiming pattern turns off Or b The digital scanner does not read the bar code and the aiming pattern turns off 3 Release the trigger To read another bar code repeat steps 1 2 and 3 Repeat this step as often as required Aiming When scanning the digital scanner projects a red LED dot which allows positioning the bar code within its field of view See Decode Ranges on page 2 9 for the proper distance to achieve between the digital scanner and a bar code Figure 2 4 Aiming Dot If necessary the digital scanner turns on its red illumination LEDs to illuminate the target bar code To scan a barcode center the symbol and ensure the entire symbol is within the rectangular area formed by the illumination LEDs 1D bar code 2D bar code
28. Select the desired USB device type J NOTE When changing USB Device Types the digital scanner automatically resets and issues the standard startup beep sequences J NOTE Before selecting CDC COM Port Emulation install the CDC INF file on the host to ensure the scanner does not stall during power up due to a failure to enumerate USB If the scanner stalls to recover it 1 Install the CDC INF file or 2 After power up hold the trigger for 10 seconds which allows the scanner to power up using an alternate USB configuration Upon power up scan another USB Device Type HID Keyboard Emulation IBM Table Top USB IBM Hand Held USB USB OPOS Handheld sn 5 6 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide USB Device Type continued Simple COM Port Emulation CDC COM Port Emulation Symbol Native API SNAPI without Imaging Interface Symbol Native API SNAPI Status Handshaking After selecting a SNAPI interface as the USB device type select whether to enable or disable status handshaking Enable SNAPI Status Handshaking Disable SNAPI Status Handshaking USB Interface USB Coun
29. Smart Supplemental Plus User Programmable 1 and 2 0Ch Symbologies 9 15 User Programmable Supplementals Supplemental 1 Parameter F1h 43h Supplemental 2 Parameter F1h 44h If you selected a Supplemental User Programmable option from Decode UPC EAN JAN Supplementals on page 9 12 select User Programmable Supplemental 1 to set the 3 digit prefix Then select the 3 digits using the numeric bar codes beginning on page D 1 Select User Programmable Supplemental 2 to set a second 3 digit prefix Then select the digits using the numeric bar codes beginning on page D 1 User Programmable Supplemental 1 User Programmable Supplemental 2 UPC EAN JAN Supplemental Redundancy Parameter 50h If you selected Autodiscriminate UPC EAN JAN Supplemenials this option adjusts the number of times to decode a symbol without supplementals before transmission The range is from two to thirty times Five or above is recommended when decoding a mix of UPC EAN JAN symbols with and without supplementals The default is 10 Scan the bar code below to set a decode redundancy value Next scan two numeric bar codes in Appendix D Numeric Bar Codes Enter a leading zero for single digit numbers To correct an error or change a selection scan Cancel on page D 2 UPC EAN JAN Supplemental Redundancy 9 16 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide UPC EAN JAN Supplementa
30. 1006 F CTRL F 1007 9 CTRL G 1008 H CTRL H BACKSPACE 1009 I CTRL HORIZONTAL 1010 J CTRL J 1011 K CTRL K 1012 L 1013 M CTRL M ENTER 1014 N CTREN 1015 0 SUE 1016 P CTRL P 1017 Q CTRLQ 1018 R CIBER 1019 55 1020 T 1021 U 1022 V CTRL V 1023 w CTRL W keystroke in bold transmits only if you enabled Function Key Mapping on page 8 10 Otherwise the unbolded keystroke transmits 8 14 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Table8 2 Keyboard Wedge ASCII Character Set Continued Full ASCII Code 39 ASCII Value Encode Character Keystroke 1024 X CTRL X 1025 Y CTRL Y 1026 92 CTRL Z 1027 CTRL 5 1028 B CTRL V 1029 C CTRL 1030 D CTRL6 1031 CTRL 1032 Space 1033 A 1034 IB 1035 IC 1036 D 1037 E 1038 1039 IG 1040 H 1041 1042 IJ 1043 1044 L i 1045 1046 1047 O 1048 0 0 1049 1 1 1050 2 2 1051 3 3 1 keystroke in bold transmits only if you enabled Function Key Mapping on page 8 10 Otherwise the unbolded keystroke transmits Keyboard Wedge Interface 8 15 Table 8 2 Keyboard Wedge ASCII Character Set Continued ASCII Value Full ASCII Code 39 Encode Character Keystroke 1052 4 4 1053 5 5
31. 1User selection is required to configure this interface and this is the most common selection A 10 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Appendix Programming Reference Symbol Code Identifiers Table 1 Symbol Code Characters Code Character Code Type UPC A UPC E UPC E1 EAN 8 EAN 13 Code 39 Code 32 Codabar Code 128 ISBT 128 ISBT 128 Concatenated Code 93 Interleaved 2 of 5 Discrete 2 of 5 or Discrete 2 of 5 IATA Code 11 MSI GS1 128 Bookland EAN Trioptic Code 39 Coupon Code GS1 DataBar Family Matrix 2 of 5 UCC Composite TLC 39 C Al MO D Z Z gt Chinese 2 of 5 2 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Table 1 Symbol Code Characters Continued Code Character Code Type V Korean 3 of 5 X ISSN PDF417 Macro PDF417 Micro PDF417 2 Aztec Aztec Rune POO Data Matrix P01 QR Code MicroQR P02 Maxicode P03 US Postnet P04 US Planet P05 Japan Postal P06 UK Postal P08 Netherlands KIX Code P09 Australia Post USPS 4 Code Intelligent Mail POB UPU FICS Postal POX Signature Capture Programming Reference B 3 AIM Code Identifiers Each AIM Code Identifier contains the three character string where Flag Character ASCII 93 c Code Character see Table B 2 m Modi
32. M ct 9 80 nva c HE ER 9 81 hr 9 81 Redundancy Level 9 82 Redundancy Level 9 82 Redundancy Level 2 c 9 82 Redundancy Level 3 9 82 Redundancy Level 4 9 83 Sec rity Level H 9 84 Intercharacter Size 2 22 lt reium aa deme kac nianu i FE e XR AR 9 85 Macro PDF Tcp 9 86 Flush Macro Buffer PX 9 86 Abort Macro PET EMY eaaet oe ee 9 86 Chapter 10 123Scan2 Introduction sea a a aN 10 1 Communication with 123Scan2 2 0 10 1 123Scan2 Requirements RR Rm 10 1 Chapter 11 Advanced Data Formatting leuc 11 1 Appendix A Standard Default Parameters Appendix B Programming Reference Symbol COGS Identifiers B 1 AIM Code ldentifiers RE E o OD B 3 Xii 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Appendix C Sample Bar Codes OCS Oeste HER UPC EAN RELIER UPC A 100 EAN 13 100 Code 128 H Interleaved 2 of 5 GS1 DataBar 14 blc np
33. 6 6 intercharacter delay 6 17 parity os desee RA eed epa 6 9 RTS line state 6 16 software handshaking 6 13 6 14 stop bit select 6 16 Stop Dies tee 6 10 Samples sx betae ax ive RE C 1 scan data options 4 34 set defaults 4 4 supplementals 9 12 suppress power up beeps 4 8 symbologies default table 9 2 time delay to low power mode 4 9 timeout between decodes different symbols 4 15 timeout between decodes same symbol 4 14 transmit code ID character 4 32 transmit matrix 2 of 5 check digit 9 58 transmit no read message 4 36 transmit UK postal check digit 9 63 transmit US postal check digit 9 62 trigger modes 4 11 UCC coupon extended code 9 22 WK postal esee e re o 9 62 unique bar code reporting 4 13 UPC composite mode 9 74 UPC EAN coupon code 9 22 supp redundancy 9 15 9 16 UPC EAN JAN supplemental AIM ID format 9 16 supplemental redundancy 9 15 URGA cus e tute dine tances 9 8 preamble 9 18 UPC A E E1 check digit
34. Continued Hla Default Pics MB Code 11 Code 11 OAh Disable 9 39 Set Lengths for Code 11 1Ch 1Dh Length Within 9 39 Range 4 to 55 Code 11 Check Digit Verification 34h Disable 9 41 Transmit Code 11 Check Digit s 2Fh Disable 9 42 Interleaved 2 of 5 ITF Interleaved 2 of 5 ITF 06h Disable 9 42 Set Lengths for 2 of 5 16h 17h 1 Length 9 43 Length 14 2 of 5 Check Digit Verification 31h Disable 9 45 Transmit 2 of 5 Check Digit 2Ch Disable 9 45 Convert 2 of 5 to 13 52h Disable 9 46 Discrete 2 of 5 DTF Discrete 2 of 5 05h Disable 9 46 Set Length s for D 2 of 5 14h 15h 1 Length 9 47 Length 12 Codabar NW 7 Codabar 07h Disable 9 49 Set Lengths for Codabar 18h 19h Length Within 9 49 Range 5 to 55 CLSI Editing 36h Disable 9 51 NOTIS Editing 37h Disable 9 51 MSI MSI OBh Disable 9 52 Set Length s for MSI 1Eh 1Fh Length Within 9 52 Range 4 to 55 MSI Check Digits 32h One 9 54 Transmit MSI Check Digit 2Eh Disable 9 54 MSI Check Digit Algorithm 33h Mod 10 Mod 10 9 55 Chinese 2 of 5 Chinese 2 of 5 FOh 98h Disable 9 55 Table 9 1 Parameter Defaults Continued Symbologies gu Hela Default Pics MB Matrix 2 of 5 Matrix 2 of 5 F1h 6Ah Disable 9 56 Matrix 2 o
35. Flushing MPDF buffer Low high beeps Flushing an already empty MPDF buffer Fast warble beep Aborting MPDF sequence Host Specific USB only Low medium high beeps upon scanning a USB device type Communication with the host must be established before the digital scanner can operate at the highest power level Low medium high beeps occur more than once The USB host can put the digital scanner in a state where power to the scanner is cycled on and off more than once This is normal and usually happens when the PC cold boots RS 232 only 1 short high beep A lt BEL gt character is received and Beep on lt BEL gt is enabled 255 2 4 DS4208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide LED Definitions In addition to beep sequences the digital scanner uses a two color LED to indicate status Table 2 2 defines LED colors that display during scanning Table2 2 Standard LED Definitions LED Indication Hand Held Scanning Standard Use Green A bar code was successfully decoded Red Transmission error conversion or format error or RS 232 receive error Off No power is applied to the digital scanner or the scanner is on and ready to scan Hands Free Presentation Scanning Standard Use Green The scanner is on and ready to scan Momentarily Off A bar code was successfully decoded Red Transmission error conversion or format error or RS 232 rec
36. Glossary 5 group determines which characters are encoded This continuous code type uses no intercharacter spaces Only numeric 0 to 9 and START STOP characters may be encoded I O Ports interface The connection between two devices defined by common physical characteristics signal characteristics and signal meanings Types of interfaces include RS 232 and PCMCIA IOCTL Input Output Control IP Address Internet Protocol address The address of a computer attached to an IP network Every client and server station must have a unique IP address A 32 bit address used by a computer on a IP network Client workstations have either a permanent address or one that is dynamically assigned to them each session IP addresses are written as four sets of numbers separated by periods for example 204 171 64 2 IPX SPX Internet Package Exchange Sequential Packet Exchange A communications protocol for Novell IPX is Novell s Layer 3 protocol similar to XNS and IP and used in NetWare networks SPX is Novell s version of the Xerox SPP protocol 15 95 Interim Standard 95 The EIA TIA standard that governs the operation of CDMA cellular service Versions include IS 95A and IS 95B See CDMA K Key A key is the specific code used by the algorithm to encrypt or decrypt the data Also see Encryption and Decrypting L LASER Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation The laser is an intense light source Light from a laser is al
37. The digital scanner issues an error beep Send Bar Code with unknown characters Do Not Send Bar Codes with unknown characters RS 232 Interface 6 19 ASCII Character Set for RS 232 You can assign the values in Table 6 4 as prefixes or suffixes for ASCII character data transmission Table6 4 Prefix Suffix Values Code 39 ASCII Character 1000 U NUL 1001 A SOH 1002 B STX 1003 C ETX 1004 D EOT 1005 E 1006 F 1007 G BELL 1908 H BCKSPC 1009 I HORIZ TAB 1010 J LF NW LN 1011 K VT 1012 L FF 1018 M CR ENTER 1014 N SO 1015 0 S 1016 P DLE 1017 Q DC1 XON 1018 R DC2 55 DC3 XOFF 1020 T DC4 1021 U NAK 1022 V SYN 1023 w ETB 1024 X CAN 1025 Y EM 1026 Z SUB 6 20 DS4208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Table 6 4 Prefix Suffix Values Continued gehe en Code 39 Character 1027 5 1028 B FS 1029 C GS 1030 D RS 1031 US 1032 Space Space 1033 1034 IB 1035 IC 1036 D 1037 E 9 1038 IF amp 1039 IG 1040 H 1041 1042 IJ 1043 IK 1044 IL 1045 1046 1047 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 RS 232 Interface 6 21 Table 6 4 Prefix Suffix Values Continued
38. v Aiming Dot Figure 2 5 Scanning Orientation with Aiming Dot 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide The digital scanner can also read a bar code presented within the aiming pattern but not centered The top examples in Figure 2 6 show acceptable aiming options while the bottom examples can not be decoded UAE Figure 2 6 Acceptable Aiming Figure 2 7 Incorrect Aiming The aiming pattern is smaller when the digital scanner is closer to the symbol and larger when it is farther from the symbol Scan symbols with smaller bars or elements mil size closer to the digital scanner and those with larger bars or elements mil size farther from the digital scanner The digital scanner beeps to indicate that it successfully decoded the bar code For more information on beeper and LED definitions see Table 2 1 and Table 2 2 Scanning 2 9 Decode Ranges Table 2 3 Standard Range SR Decode Ranges Symbol Density Bar Code Type Typical Working Ranges Near Far 5 0 mil Code 39 0 2 in 0 5 cm 6 8 in 17 3 cm 10 mil 80 UPCA 0 in 0 cm 12 7 32 3 cm 13 mil 100 UPCA 0 3 in 0 8 cm 15 2 in 38 6 cm 5 0 mil PDF 417 1 5 in 3 8 cm 4 3 in 10 9 cm 6 6 mil PDF 417 0 8 in 2 0 cm 6 0 15 2 cm 10 Data Matrix 0 4 in 1 0 cm 7 2 in 18 3 cm 2 10 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Gu
39. 21 Decoding Illumination Hand held Mode 4 22 Mu licode cp 4 22 Multicode Expression EO 4 23 Multicode Expression Syntax n Element 1 Element 2 Element 4 23 Lo ee 4 24 Example eee 4 25 Example 28 4 26 cur 5 4 26 Example ge 4 27 Multicode Mode Goncaternatlon itte tbe uS GRE UH REEL EUR 4 28 Multicode Concatenation Symbology diio rrr eet R pose te essa aa Dee raura 4 29 Table of Contents vii Multicode Troubleshooting 4 30 Troubleshooting Multicode Expression Programming 4 30 Troubleshooting Multicode Mode Scanning and Decoding 4 30 Examples of Simple Multicode Expressions 4 31 Miscellaneous Scanner 4 32 Transmit Code ID Character NEU T 4 32 4 33 Scan Data Transmission Format 4 34 FNIT Substitution ValiBB tui erontidkuK ata iritad uiid tuni
40. 4 6 54208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Beeper Tone Parameter 91h To select a decode beep frequency tone scan one of the following bar codes Off 03h Low Tone 02h Medium Tone 01h High Tone 00h Medium to High Tone 2 tone 04h User Preferences amp Miscellaneous Digital Scanner Options 4 7 Beeper Volume Parameter 8Ch To select a beeper volume scan the Low Volume Medium Volume or High Volume bar code Low Volume 02h Medium Volume 01h High Volume 00h Beeper Duration Parameter F1h 74h To select the duration for the beeper scan one of the following bar codes Short 00h Medium 01h Long 02h 4 8 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Suppress Power up Beeps Parameter D1h Select whether or not to suppress the digital scanner s power up beeps Do Not Suppress Power up Beeps 00h Suppress Power up Beeps 01h Low Power Mode Parameter 80h This parameter determines whether or not the digital scanner enters low power mode after a decode attempt If disabled power remains on after each decode attempt Disable Low Power Mode 00h
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42. Cancel on page D 2 Two Discrete Lengths Select this option to decode only D 2 of 5 symbols containing either of two selected lengths Select lengths using the numeric bar codes in Appendix D 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 then scan 0 2 1 and then 4 To correct an error or to change the selection scan Cancel on page D 2 Length Within Range Select this option to decode a D 2 of 5 symbol with a specific length range Select lengths using numeric bar codes in Appendix D Numeric Bar Codes For example to decode D 2 of 5 symbols containing between 4 and 12 characters first scan D 2 of 5 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 Cancel on page D 2 Any Length Scan this option to decode D 2 of 5 symbols containing any number of characters within the digital scanner s capability J NOTE Due to the construction of the D 2 of 5 symbology it is possible for a scan line covering only a portion of the code to transmit as a complete scan yielding less data than is encoded in the bar code To prevent this select specific lengths D 2 of 5 One Discrete Length Two Discrete Lengths for D 2 of 5 applications 9 48 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Set Lengths for Discrete 2 of 5 continued D 2 of 5 O
43. Code ID Characters see Symbol Code Identifiers on page B 1 and AIM Code Identifiers on page B 3 J NOTE f you enable Symbol Code ID Character or AIM Code ID Character and enable Transmit No Read Message on page 4 36 the digital scanner appends the code ID for Code 39 to the NR message Symbol Code ID Character 02h AIM Code ID Character 01h None 00h User Preferences amp Miscellaneous Digital Scanner Options 4 33 Prefix Suffix Values Key Category Parameter P 63h S1 62h S2 64h Decimal Value Parameter P 69h S1 68h 52 6Ah Default Value 7013 CR lt LF gt 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 from Appendix D Numeric Bar Codes that corresponds to that value See Table E 1 on page E 1 for the four digit codes When using host commands to set the prefix or suffix set the key category parameter to 1 then set the 3 digit decimal value See Table E 1 on page E 1 for the four digit codes To correct an error or change a selection scan Cancel on page D 2 J NOTE use Prefix Suffix values first set the Scan Data Transmission Format on page 4 34 Scan Prefix 07h Scan Suffix 1 06h Scan Suffix 2 08h Data Format Cancel 4 34 054208 Digital Scanner Product Referenc
44. Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide RS 232 Host Parameters Various RS 232 hosts use their own parameter default settings Selecting standard ICL Fujitsu Wincor Nixdorf Mode A Wincor Nixdorf Mode B OPOS JPOS Olivetti Omron or Common Use Terminal Equipment CUTE LP LG bar code readers sets the defaults listed in Table 6 2 Table 6 2 Terminal Specific RS 232 Wincor Wincor Parameter Fujitsu Nixdorf Nixdorf Mode Olivetti Mode B OPOS JPOS Transmit Code ID Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Data Transmission Data Suffix Data Suffix Data Suffix Data Suffix Prefix Data Data Suffix Prefix Data Format Suffix Suffix Suffix 1013 CR 1013 CR 1013 CR 1013 ETX 1002 1013 CR 1013 ETX 1003 Baud Rate 9600 9600 9600 9600 9600 9600 9600 Parity Even None Odd Odd Even None Even Hardware RTS CTS None RTS CTS RTS CTS None None None Handshaking Option 3 Option 3 Option 3 Software None None None None ACK NAK None None Handshaking Serial Response 9 9 Sec 2 Sec None None 9 9 Sec 9 9 Sec 9 9 Sec Time out Stop Bit Select One One One One One One One ASCII Format 8 Bit 8 Bit 8 Bit 8 Bit 7 Bit 8 Bit 7 Bit Beep On lt BEL gt Disable Disable Disable Disable Disable Disable Disable RTS Line State High Low Low Low No data to Low High High send Prefix None None None None STX 1003 None STX 1002 In the Nixdorf Mode B if CTS is low scanning is disa
45. K lt len gt lt gt 5 12 5 lt len gt len len 1 Code 93 None None L L L len None None D2 of5 H lt len gt None H H H lt len gt lt len gt 2 GS1 128 L lt len gt None P P P lt len gt L lt len gt 5 MSI None None O O O lt len gt None None Bookland EAN F F A A A F None Trioptic None None None None None None None Code 11 None None None None None None None IATA H lt len gt None H H H lt len gt H lt len gt 2 Code 32 None None None None None None None GS1 Databar None None E E None None None Variants PDF417 None None Q Q None None 6 Datamatrix None None R R None None 4 QR Codes None None U U None None 7 Aztec Aztec Rune None None V V None None 8 MAXICODE None None T T None None None microPDF None None S S None None 6 6 6 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide RS 232 Host Types To select an RS 232 host interface scan one of the following bar codes Standard ICL RS 232 Wincor Nixdorf RS 232 Mode A Wincor Nixdorf RS 232 Mode B Olivetti ORS4500 Omron 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 RS 232 Interface 6 7 RS 232 Host Types continued OPOS JPOS Fujitsu RS 232 CUTE The CUTE host disables all parameter scanning including Set Defaults If you inadvert
46. 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 11 5012 F12 5013 F13 5014 F14 5015 F15 5016 F16 5017 F17 5018 F18 5019 F19 5020 F20 5021 F21 5022 F22 5023 F23 5024 F24 5 28 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Table 5 6 USB Numeric Keypad Character Set Numeric Keypad Keystroke 6042 i 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 Interface 5 29 Table 5 7 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 7009 Tab 7010 Print Screen 7011 Insert 7012 Home 7013 Enter 7014 Escape 7015 Up Arrow 7016 Down Arrow 7017 Left Arrow 7018 Right Arrow 5 30 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Chapter 6 RS 232 Interface Introduction This chapter describes how to set up the digital scanner with an RS 232 host Use the RS 232 interface to connect the digital scanner to point of sale devices host computers or other devices with an available RS 232 port e g com port If your host
47. Not Transmit UK Postal Check Digit 00h Japan Postal Parameter FOh 22h To enable or disable Japan Postal scan the appropriate bar code below Enable Japan Postal 01h Disable Japan Postal 00h 9 64 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Australia Post Parameter FOh 23h To enable or disable Australia Post scan the appropriate bar code below Enable Australia Post 01h Disable Australia Post 00h Symbologies 9 65 Australia Post Format Parameter F1h To select one of the following formats for Australia Post scan the appropriate bar code below e Autodiscriminate or Smart mode Attempt to decode the Customer Information Field using the N and C Encoding Tables PY NOTE This option increases the risk of misdecodes because the encoded data format does not specify the Encoding Table used for encoding Raw Format Output raw bar patterns as a series of numbers 0 through 3 Alphanumeric Encoding Decode the Customer Information Field using the C Encoding Table Numeric Encoding Decode the Customer Information Field using the N Encoding Table For more information on Australia Post Encoding Tables refer to the Australia Post Customer Barcoding Technical Specifications available at http www auspost com au Autodis
48. Numeric Bar Codes 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 Cancel on page D 2 Any Length Select this option to decode Code 128 symbols containing any number of characters within the digital scanner s capability 9 26 DS4208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Set Lengths for Code 128 continued Code 128 One Discrete Length Code 128 Two Discrete Lengths Code 128 Length Within Range Code 128 Any Length Enable Disable GS1 128 formerly UCC EAN 128 Parameter OEh To enable or disable GS1 128 scan the appropriate bar code below Enable GS1 128 01h Disable GS1 128 00h Symbologies 9 27 Enable Disable ISBT 128 Parameter 54h ISBT 128 is a variant of Code 128 used in the blood bank industry Scan a bar code below to enable or disable ISBT 128 If necessary the host must perform concatenation of the ISBT data Enable ISBT 128 01h Disable ISBT 128 00h 9 28 DS4208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide ISBT Concatenation Parameter F1h 41h Select an option for concatenating pairs of ISBT code types f you select Disable ISBT Co
49. Revision EE iv About This Guide ERREUR TE xiii Rt TP xiii Chapter PI eg ei ERN xiv Notational 2 nennen kantinan nkuna natina annene essa nin Related Documents 1 2121 ertuna nnan Ar Service Chapter 1 Getting Started HOM Mr 1 1 HIVES FACES 1 2 Unpacki g atte 1 2 Setting Up the Digital Scanner 1 3 Installing the Interface Cable 1 3 Removing the Interface Cable 2 1 4 Connecting Power If required 2 1 4 Configuring the Digital Scanner 1 4 0 EE CT 1 5 2 MAD ON Aer ec 2 1 Beeper
50. SNAPI COM Port Emulation IBM SurePOS Yellowstone IBM Handheld IBM Tabletop OPOS The scanner supports the following protocols over RS232 Standard Wincor Nixdorf ICL Fujitsu Olivetti Omron CUTE 3 6 54208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Table 3 2 Technical Specifications Continued Item Description Minimum Resolution Code 39 4 mil UPC 60 5 mil PDF417 5 mil Datamatrix 7 5 mil User Environment Operating Temperature 32 F to 1042 0 C to 40 C Storage Temperature 40 F to 158 40 C to 70 C Humidity 5 to 95 non condensing Drop Specifications Withstands multiple 6 ft 1 83 m drops to concrete Environmental Sealing IP43 Ambient Light Immunity Immune to normal indoor lighting up to 1600 Lux Immune to sunlight up to 86 000 Lux Accessories Hands Free Options Intellistand Power Supplies Power supplies are available for applications that do not supply power over the host cable Maintenance Troubleshooting amp Technical Specifications 3 7 Digital Scanner Signal Descriptions Bottom of scanner Cable interface port PIN 10 Interface cable modular connector Figure 3 1 Digital Scanner Cable Pinouts The signal descriptions in Table 3 3 apply to the connectors on the DS4208 digital scanner and are for reference only Table 3 3 054208 Digital Scanner Signal Pin outs Pin I
51. Simulated Caps Lock Disable 5 10 USB CAPS Lock Override Disable 5 10 1User selection is required to configure this interface and this is the most common selection A 1 Standard Default Parameters Table Continued Standard Default Parameters A 3 Parameter ees Default USB Ignore Unknown Characters Enable 5 11 USB Convert Unknown to Code 39 Disable 5 11 USB Ignore Beep Directive Honor 5 12 USB Ignore Type Directive Honor 5 12 Emulate Keypad Disable 5 13 Emulate Keypad with Leading Zero Disable 5 13 USB Keyboard FN1 Substitution Disable 5 14 Function Key Mapping Disable 5 14 Convert Case No Case Conversion 5 15 USB Static CDC Enable 5 15 USB Polling Interval 8 msec 5 16 Quick Keypad Emulation Disable 5 18 RS 232 Host Parameters RS 232 Host Types Standard 6 6 Baud Rate 9600 6 8 Parity Type None 6 9 Data Bits 8 Bit 6 10 Stop Bits 1 Stop Bit 6 10 Check Receive Errors Enable 6 11 Hardware Handshaking None 6 11 Software Handshaking None 6 13 Host Serial Response Time out 2 Sec 6 15 RTS Line State Low RTS 6 16 on lt gt Disable 6 16 Intercharacter Delay 0 msec 6 17 Nixdorf Beep LED Options Normal Operation 6 18 Ignore Unknown Characters Send Bar Code 6 18 IBM 468X 469X Host Parameters Port Address None Selected 7 4 Convert Unknown to Code 39 Disable 7 5 1User selection is required to c
52. add five leading zeros to decoded EAN 8 symbols to make them compatible in format to EAN 13 symbols Disable this to transmit EAN 8 symbols as is Enable EAN JAN Zero Extend 01h Disable EAN JAN Zero Extend 00h UCC Coupon Extended Code Parameter 55h Enable this parameter to decode UPC A bar codes starting with digit 5 EAN 13 bar codes starting with digit 99 and UPC A GS1 128 Coupon Codes UPCA EAN 13 and GS1 128 must be enabled to scan all types of Coupon Codes Enable UCC Coupon Extended Code 01h Disable UCC Coupon Extended Code 00h J NOTE See UPC EAN JAN Supplemental Redundancy page 9 15 to control autodiscrimination of the GS1 128 right half of a coupon code Symbologies 9 23 Coupon Report Parameter F1h DAh Traditional coupon symbols old coupon symbols are composed of two bar codes UPC EAN and Code128 A new coupon symbol is composed of a single Databar Expanded bar code The new coupon format offers more options for purchase values up to 999 99 and supports complex discount offers such as a second purchase requirement An interim coupon symbol also exists that contains both types of bar codes UPC EAN and Databar Expanded This format accommodates
53. beep when not in use In RS 232 mode a BEL character was received on BEL option is enabled Normal when on BEL is enabled and the digital scanner is in RS 232 mode Digital scanner emits frequent beeps No power to the scanner Check the system power If the configuration requires a power supply re connect the power supply Incorrect host interface cable is used Verify that the correct host interface cable is used If not connect the correct host interface cable Interface power cables are loose Check for loose cable connections and re connect cables Digital scanner emits five long low beeps after a bar code is decoded Conversion or format error was detected The scanner s conversion parameters are not properly configured Ensure the scanner s conversion parameters are properly configured Conversion or format error was detected An ADF rule was set up with characters that can t be sent for the host selected Change the ADF rule or change to a host that can support the ADF rule Conversion or format error was detected A bar code was scanned with characters that can t be sent for that host Change the bar code or change to a host that can support the bar code v NOTE f after performing these checks the digital scanner still experiences problems contact the distributor or call Motorola Solutions Support 3 5 Mainten
54. codes are transmitted in the order defined in the multicode expression Disable this to operate in normal decode mode J NOTES Enabling Multicode Mode disables Picklist Mode Multicode does not operate in presentation mode Do not use Multicode Mode if Continuous Bar Code Read is enabled When using this mode always orient the digital scanner at the same distance and angle perpendicular Disable Multicode Mode 00h Enable Multicode Mode 01h User Preferences amp Miscellaneous Digital Scanner Options 4 23 Multicode Expression Parameter F1h 95h Use this feature to program a multicode expression for Multicode Mode grid method The default is 1 which indicates any bar code To set the multicode expression 1 Scan bar code below 2 Scan bar codes from the alphanumeric keyboard in the Advanced Data Formatting Programmer Guide to define the expression 3 Scan the End of Message bar code from the Advanced Data Formatting Programmer Guide Multicode Expression Multicode Expression Syntax n Element 1 Element 2 Element Where n is the number of elements in the overall expression The multicode expression describes the bar code s that the digital scanner can expect to find in an image Each element represents one bar code in the digital scanner s field of view The order of elements in the expression is the order in which bar code data from each element
55. end UDP is an alternate transport that does not guarantee delivery It is widely used for real time voice and video transmissions where erroneous packets are not retransmitted IP provides the routing mechanism TCP IP is a routable protocol which means that all messages contain not only the address of the destination station but the address of a destination network This allows TCP IP messages to be sent to multiple networks within an organization or around the world hence its use in the worldwide Internet Every client and server in a TCP IP network requires an IP address which is either permanently assigned or dynamically assigned at startup Telnet A terminal emulation protocol commonly used on the Internet and TCP IP based networks It allows a user at a terminal or computer to log onto a remote device and run a program Terminal Emulation A terminal emulation emulates a character based mainframe session on a remote non mainframe terminal including all display features commands and function keys The VC5000 Series supports Terminal Emulations in 3270 5250 and 220 Terminate and Stay Resident TSR A program under DOS that ends its foreground execution to remain resident in memory to service hardware software interrupts providing background operation It remains in memory and may provide services on behalf of other DOS programs TFTP Trivial File Transfer Protocol A version of the TCP IP FTP File Transfer Protocol protocol that
56. gt 01h System Character amp Country Code lt COUNTRY CODE SYSTEM CHARACTER gt lt gt 02h Symbologies 9 19 UPC E Preamble Parameter 23h 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 transmit System Character and Country Code 0 for USA and transmit no preamble Select the appropriate option to match the host system No Preamble DATA 00h System Character SYSTEM CHARACTER lt gt 01h System Character amp Country Code lt COUNTRY CODE SYSTEM CHARACTER lt gt 02h 9 20 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide UPC E1 Preamble Parameter 24h 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 option to match the host system No Preamble lt DATA gt 00h System Character SYSTEM CHARACTER lt gt 01h
57. has no directory or password capability It is the protocol used for upgrading firmware downloading software and remote booting of diskless devices Tolerance Allowable deviation from the nominal bar or space width Transmission Control Protocol Internet Protocol See TCP IP Trivial File Transfer Protocol See TFTP TSR See Terminate and Stay Resident Glossary 10 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide U UDP User Datagram Protocol A protocol within the IP protocol suite that is used in place of TCP when a reliable delivery is not required For example UDP is used for real time audio and video traffic where lost packets are simply ignored because there is no time to retransmit If UDP is used and a reliable delivery is required packet sequence checking and error notification must be written into the applications UPC Universal Product Code A relatively complex numeric symbology Each character consists of two bars and two spaces each of which is any of four widths The standard symbology for retail food packages in the United States V Visible Laser Diode VLD A solid state device which produces visible laser light W Warm Boot A warm boot restarts the mobile computer by closing all running programs All data that is not saved to flash memory is lost Tell Us What You Think We d like to know what you think about this Manual Please take a moment to fill out this questionnaire and fax this form to
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59. of 5 convert to 13 9 46 12 of 5 transmit check digit 9 45 IBM 468X 469X convert unknown to code 39 7 5 default parameters 7 3 ignore beep directive 7 5 ignore configuration directive 5 12 7 6 port address 7 4 illumination oer RR dads 4 22 interleaved 2 9 42 convert to EAN 13 9 46 lengtlis odds eee mx eeu heey eae 9 43 inverse ae dad ee esee xA 9 60 ISBT 128 44 uere three tee n 9 27 ISBT concatenation 9 28 9 29 ISBT concatenation redundancy 9 29 ISSN iuis eek eed ae ee RES 9 24 Japan postal 9 63 keyboard wedge alternate numeric keypad emulation 8 8 caps lock 8 9 country keyboard types country codes 8 5 default table 8 3 host 8 4 ignore unknown characters 8 7 intra keystroke delay 8 8 keystroke 8 7 simulated caps lock 8 9 Index 2 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Korean 3 5 9 59 low power mode 4 8 2 als Re ERR 9 56 matrix 2 of 5 check
60. or without the Matrix 2 of 5 check digit Enable Matrix 2 of 5 Check Digit 01h Disable Matrix 2 of 5 Check Digit 00h Transmit Matrix 2 of 5 Check Digit Parameter F1h 6Fh Scan a bar code below to transmit Matrix 2 of 5 data with or without the check digit Transmit Matrix 2 of 5 Check Digit 01h Do Not Transmit Matrix 2 of 5 Check Digit 00h Symbologies 9 59 Korean 3 of 5 Enable Disable Korean 3 of 5 Parameter F1h 45h To enable or disable Korean 3 of 5 scan the appropriate bar code below J NOTE The length for Korean 3 of 5 is fixed at 6 Enable Korean 3 of 5 01h Disable Korean 3 of 5 00h 9 60 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Inverse 1D Parameter F1h 4Ah This parameter sets the 1D inverse decoder setting Options are Regular Only the digital scanner decodes regular 1D bar codes only Inverse Only the digital scanner decodes inverse 1D bar codes only Inverse Autodetect the digital scanner decodes both regular and inverse 1D bar codes Regular 00h Inverse Only 01h Inverse Autodetect 02h Symbologies 9 61 Postal Codes US Po
61. page D 2 Two Discrete Lengths Select this option to decode only MSI symbols containing either of two selected lengths Select lengths using the numeric bar codes in Appendix D Numeric Bar Codes For example to decode only MSI symbols containing either 2 or 14 characters select MSI Two Discrete Lengths then scan 0 2 1 and then 4 To correct an error or to change the selection scan Cancel on page D 2 e Length Within Range Select this option to decode MSI symbol with a specific length range Select lengths using numeric bar codes in Appendix D Numeric Bar Codes For example to decode MSI symbols containing between 4 and 12 characters first scan MSI Length Within Range Then scan O 4 1 and 2 enter a leading zero for single digit numbers To correct an error or change the selection scan Cancel on page D 2 Any Length Scan this option to decode MSI symbols containing any number of characters within the digital scanner s capability Symbologies 9 53 Set Lengths for MSI continued J NOTE Due to the construction of the MSI symbology it is possible for a scan line covering only a portion of the code to transmit as a complete scan yielding less data than is encoded in the bar code To prevent this select specific lengths MSI One Discrete Length Two Discrete Lengths for MSI applications MSI One Discrete Length MSI Two Discrete Lengths MSI Length Wi
62. receive error Normal during host reset Otherwise set the digital scanner s RS 232 parity to match the host setting Digital scanner emits low high beeps during programming Input error incorrect bar code or Cancel bar code was scanned Scan the correct numeric bar codes within range for the parameter programmed 3 4 Table 3 1 Problem Digital scanner emits low high low high beeps during programming Troubleshooting Continued 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Possible Causes Out of host parameter storage space Possible Solutions Scan Set Default Parameter on page 4 4 Out of memory for ADF rules Reduce the number of ADF rules or the number of steps in the ADF rules During programming indicates out of ADF parameter storage space Erase all rules and re program with shorter rules Digital scanner emits low high low beeps Clearing Code 39 buffer Normal when scanning the Code 39 Buffering Clear Buffer bar code or upon attempt to transmit an empty Code 39 buffer ADF transmit error Refer to the Advanced Data Formatting Guide for information Invalid ADF rule is detected Refer to the Advanced Data Formatting Guide for information Digital scanner emits a power up beep after changing USB host type The USB bus re established power to the digital scanner Normal when changing USB host type Digital scanner emits one high
63. safety by specifying various laser operation classes based on power output during operation IEC60825 1 Class 1 This is the lowest power IEC laser classification Conformity is ensured through a software restriction of 120 seconds of laser operation within any 1000 second window and an automatic laser shutdown if the scanner s oscillating mirror fails IEEE Address See MAC Address Input Output Ports I O ports are primarily dedicated to passing information into or out of the terminal s memory Series 9000 mobile computers include Serial and USB ports Intercharacter Gap The space between two adjacent bar code characters in a discrete code Interleaved 2 of 5 A binary bar code symbology representing character pairs in groups of five bars and five interleaved spaces Interleaving provides for greater information density The location of wide elements bar spaces within each group determines which characters are encoded This continuous code type uses no intercharacter spaces Only numeric 0 to 9 and START STOP characters may be encoded Interleaved Bar Code A bar code in which characters are paired together using bars to represent the first character and the intervening spaces to represent the second Interleaved 2 of 5 A binary bar code symbology representing character pairs in groups of five bars and five interleaved spaces Interleaving provides for greater information density The location of wide elements bar spaces within each
64. tape ai naa E 4 35 Transmit No Head Message re M PR Re RR NE 4 36 Chapter 5 USB Interface 5 1 Connecting a USB Interface c 5 2 USB Parameter E 5 3 USB Host Parameters as sac ts TT 5 5 USB Device 5 5 Symbol Native API SNAPI Status Handshaking 5 6 USB Country Keyboard Types Country Codes 5 7 USB Keystroke c 5 9 Simulated Caps LOCK A HH 5 10 LSB CAPS Lock Override IR Ce 5 10 USB Ignore Unknown Characters rb tapa nteger tente te eise 5 11 USB Convert Unknown to Code 39 xui ec 5 11 USB Ignore Beep Directive ii aa ma aai enm dada 5 12 USB Ignore Type Directive ossi oreet tro Same tcs 5 12 Emulate Keypad Mc rn 5 13 Emulate Keypad with Leading Zero 5 13 USB Keyboard FN 1 Substitution ces 5 14 Function Key Mapping MR E 5 14 eoa p e TH
65. the approved shipping container use this to return the equipment for servicing Getting Started 1 3 Setting Up the Digital Scanner Installing the Interface Cable 1 Insert the interface cable modular connector into the interface cable port on the rear of the digital scanner until an audible click sounds Low medium high beeps sound indicating the scanner is operational Cable interface port Interface cable modular connector cli Interface cable P modular connector Figure 1 2 nstalling the Cable IMPORTANT Insert the cable into the cable interface port until an audible click sounds When connecting the DS4208 using a USB cable a shielded connector cable is required e g p n CBA U21 S07ZAR If upgrading an LS2208 or LS4208 to a DS4208 use the shielded connector cable 2 Gently tug the cable to ensure the connector is secure 3 Connect the other end of the interface cable to the host see the specific host chapter for information on host connections 1 4 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Removing the Interface Cable 1 Press the cable s modular connector clip through the access slot in the digital scanner s base Figure 1 3 Removing the Cable 2 Carefully slide out the cable 3 Follow the steps for Installing the Interface Cable to connect a new cable Connecting Power if required If the host does not provide power to the digital scanner connect an external power su
66. x 1121 Y y 1122 Z z 1123 1124 1125 1126 905 The keystroke in bold transmits only if you enabled Function Key Mapping on page 8 10 Otherwise the unbolded keystroke transmits Table 8 3 Keyboard Wedge ALT Key Character Set ALT Keys Keystroke 2065 ALTA 2066 ALT B 2067 ALT C 2068 ALT D 2069 ALTE 2070 ALT F 2071 ALT G 8 18 DS4208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Table 8 3 Keyboard Wedge ALT Key Character Set Continued ALT Keys Keystroke 2072 ALT H 2073 ALT 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 Table 8 4 Keyboard Wedge GUI Key Character Set GUI Keys Keystrokes 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 Keyboard Wedge Interface 8 19 Table 8 4 Keyboard Wedge GUI Key Character Set Continued GUI Keys Keystrokes 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 GUIL 3077 GUI M 3078 GUI N 3079 GUI O 3080 GUI P 3081 GUI Q 30
67. 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide 72E 139232 02 Revision A April 2011 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide 2011 Motorola Solutions Inc All rights reserved No part of this publication may be reproduced or used in any form or by any electrical or mechanical means without permission in writing from Motorola This includes electronic or mechanical means such as photocopying recording or information storage and retrieval systems The material in this manual is subject to change without notice The software is provided strictly on an as is basis All software including firmware furnished to the user is on a licensed basis Motorola grants to the user a non transferable and non exclusive license to use each software or firmware program delivered hereunder licensed program Except as noted below such license may not be assigned sublicensed or otherwise transferred by the user without prior written consent of Motorola No right to copy a licensed program in whole or in part is granted except as permitted under copyright law The user shall not modify merge or incorporate any form or portion of a licensed program with other program material create a derivative work from a licensed program or use a licensed program in a network without written permission from Motorola The user agrees to maintain Motorola s copyright notice on the licensed programs d
68. 1054 6 6 1055 7 7 1056 8 8 1057 9 9 1058 Z 1059 1060 G e 1061 H 1062 1063 2 1064 1065 1066 B 1067 C C 1068 D D 1069 E E 1070 F F 1071 G G 1072 H H 1073 1074 J J 1075 K K 1076 L L 1077 M M 1078 N N 1079 1The keystroke in bold transmits only if you enabled Function Key Mapping on page 8 10 Otherwise the unbolded keystroke transmits 8 16 DS4208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Table 8 2 Keyboard Wedge ASCII Character Set Continued Full ASCII Code 39 ASCII Value Encode Character Keystroke 1080 P P 1081 Q Q 1082 R R 1083 5 5 1084 T T 1085 U U 1086 V V 1087 1088 X X 1089 Y Y 1090 Z Z 1091 1092 1093 M 1094 N 1095 O 1096 N 1097 A a 1098 B b 1099 1100 0 9 1101 1102 F f 1103 G 9 1104 H h 1105 l i 1106 J j 1107 K k keystroke bold transmits only if you enabled Function Key Mapping page 8 10 Otherwise the unbolded keystroke transmits Keyboard Wedge Interface 8 17 Table8 2 Keyboard Wedge ASCII Character Set Continued ASCII Value Full ASCII Code 39 Encode Character Keystroke 1108 L 1109 4M m 1110 N 1111 0 1112 P 1113 0 q 1114 R p 1115 S 1116 4T t 1117 U 1118 V V 1119 W W 1120 X
69. 2 USB Prefix Suffix Values Continued Full ASCII Code 39 Prefix Suffix Value Encode Character Keystroke 1025 Y CTRL Y 1026 92 CTRLZ 1027 CTRL 5 1028 B CTRL 1029 C CTRL 1030 D CTRL 6 1031 CTRL 1032 Space 1033 A 1034 1035 IC 1036 D 1037 E 1038 amp 1039 IG 1040 H 1041 1042 IJ 1043 IK 1044 L 1045 1046 1047 1048 0 0 1049 1 1 1050 2 2 1051 3 3 1052 4 4 1 keystroke in bold transmits only if you enable Function Key Mapping on page 5 14 Otherwise the unbolded keystroke transmits USB Interface 5 21 Table 5 2 USB Prefix Suffix Values Continued Full ASCII Code 39 Prefix Suffix Value Encode Character Keystroke 1053 5 1054 6 1055 7 8 9 1056 1057 1058 IZ 1059 1060 G lt 1061 o 1062 gt 1063 J 1064 V 1065 A 1066 B 1067 C 1068 D 1069 E F G H 1070 1071 1072 1073 1074 J 1075 K 1076 L 1077 M N rio nlm olol w srie 1078 1079 1080 P O Z Z lt U keystroke bold transmits only if you enable Function Key Mapping 5 14 Otherwise the unbolded keystroke transmits 5 22 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guid
70. 2h Enable Both Modes 03h 4 18 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide PDF Prioritization Parameter F1h Enable this feature to delay decoding a 1D bar code Code 128 of 8 to 25 characters length by the value specified in PDF Prioritization Timeout During that time the digital scanner attempts to decode a PDF417 symbol e g ona US driver s license and if successful reports this only If it does not decode can not find a PDF417 symbol it reports the 1D symbol after the timeout The 1D symbol must be in the device s field of view for the digital scanner to report it This parameter does not affect decoding other symbologies Disable PDF Prioritization 00h Enable PDF Prioritization 01h PDF Prioritization Timeout Parameter F1h DOh When PDF Prioritization is enabled this timeout specifies how long the digital scanner attempts to decode a PDF417 symbol before reporting the 1D bar code in the field of view Scan the following bar code then scan four digits from Appendix D Numeric Bar Codes that specify the timeout in milliseconds For example to enter 400 ms scan the following bar code then scan 0400 The range is 0 to 5000 ms and the default is 200 ms PDF Prioritization Timeout User Preferences amp Miscellaneous Digital Scanner Options 4 19
71. 4 characters or less D2of5 8 characters or less 12 5 8 characters or less Redundancy Level 2 The following code types must be successfully read twice before being decoded Table 9 3 Redundancy Level 2 Codes Code Type Code Length All All Redundancy Level 3 Code types other than the following must be successfully read twice before being decoded The following codes must be read three times Table 9 4 Redundancy Level 3 Codes Code Type Code Length 4 characters or less D2of5 8 characters or less 2 0 5 8 characters less Codabar 8 characters or less Symbologies 9 83 Redundancy Level 4 The following code types must be successfully read three times before being decoded Table 9 5 Redundancy Level 4 Codes Code Type Code Length All All Redundancy Level 1 01h Redundancy Level 2 02h Redundancy Level 3 03h Redundancy Level 4 04h 9 84 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Security Level Parameter 4Dh The digital scanner offers four levels of decode security for delta bar codes which include UPC EAN and Code 93 Select increasing levels of security for decreasing levels of bar code quality There is an inverse relationship between security and digital scanner aggressi
72. 5 Supplemental User Programmable Type 1 and 2 applies to EAN 13 bar codes starting with either of two 3 digit user defined prefixes Set the 3 digit prefixes using User Programmable Supplementals on page 9 15 Smart Supplemental Plus User Programmable 1 applies to EAN 13 bar codes starting with any prefix listed previously or the user defined prefix set using User Programmable Supplementals on page 9 15 Smart Supplemental Plus User Programmable 1 and 2 applies to EAN 13 bar codes starting with any prefix listed previously or one of the two user defined prefixes set using User Programmable Supplementals on page 9 15 J NOTE minimize the risk of invalid data transmission select either to decode or ignore supplemental characters Symbologies 9 13 Decode UPC EAN JAN Supplementals continued Decode UPC EAN JAN Only With Supplementals 01h Ignore Supplementals 00h Autodiscriminate UPC EAN JAN Supplementals 02h Enable 378 379 Supplemental Mode 04h Enable 978 979 Supplemental Mode 05h Enable 977 Supplemental Mode 07h 9 14 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Decode UPC EAN JAN Supplementals continued Enable 414 419 434 439 Supplemental Mode 06h Enable 491 Supplemental Mode 08h Enable Smart Supplemental Mode 03h Supplemental User Programmable Type 1 09h Supplemental User Programmable Type 1 and 2 Smart Supplemental Plus User Programmable 1 0Bh
73. 82 GUI R 3083 GUI S 3084 GUI T 3085 GUI U 3086 GUI V 3087 GUI W 3088 GUI X 3089 GUI Y 3090 GUI Z 8 20 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Table 8 5 Keyboard Wedge 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 F15 5016 F16 5017 F17 5018 F18 5019 F19 5020 F20 5021 F21 5022 F22 5023 F23 5024 F24 Table 8 6 Keyboard Wedge Numeric Keypad Character Set Keystroke 6042 6043 6044 undefined 6045 Keyboard Wedge Interface 8 21 Table 8 6 Keyboard Wedge Numeric Keypad Character Set Continued 6046 6047 6048 0 6049 1 6050 6051 6052 6053 6054 6055 6056 6057 6058 Enter o CO A 6059 Num Lock Table 8 7 Keyboard Wedge Extended Keypad Character Set 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 8 22 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Table 8 7 Keyboard Wedge Extended Keypad Character Set Continued Extended Keypad Keystroke 7015 Up Arrow 7016 Dn Arrow 7017
74. A 9 21 convert UPC E1 to UPC A 9 21 coupon report 9 23 EAN zero extend 9 22 13 13 9 10 8 9 9 ISSN BAN itte e 9 24 supplementals 9 12 UCC coupon extended code 9 22 E 9 8 UPC A preamble 9 18 Be 9 8 UPC E preamble 9 19 os ace eal oni dea Qr ecd 9 9 USB connection 5 2 default parameters 5 3 parameters 5 5 user preferences parameters 4 2 Index 6 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Aperture The opening in an optical system defined by lens or baffle that establishes the field of view API An interface by means of which one software component communicates with or controls another Usually used to refer to services provided by one software component to another usually via software interrupts or function calls Application Programming Interface See API ASCII American Standard Code for Information Interchange A 7 bit plus parity code representing 128 letters numerals punctuation marks and control characters It is a standard data transmission code in the U S Autodiscrimination Th
75. ASCII sequences over the numeric keypad For example ASCII A transmits as ALT make 0 6 5 ALT Break Disable Keypad Emulation Enable Keypad Emulation Emulate 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 Disable Keypad Emulation with Leading Zero Enable Keypad Emulation with Leading Zero 5 14 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide USB Keyboard FN 1 Substitution This option applies only to the USB HID Keyboard Emulation device Enable this to replace any FN 1 characters in an EAN 128 bar code with a user selected Key Category and value see FN1 Substitution Values on page 4 35 to set the Key Category and Key Value Enable Disable Function Key Mapping ASCII values under 32 are normally sent as a control key sequences see Table 5 2 on page 5 19 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 Disable
76. Autodiscriminate use this parameter to set the number of times the digital scanner must decode an ISBT symbol before determining that there is no additional symbol Scan the bar code below then scan two numeric bar codes in Appendix D Numeric Bar Codes to set a value between 2 and 20 Enter a leading zero for single digit numbers To correct an error or change a selection scan Cancel on page D 2 The default is 10 ISBT Concatenation Redundancy 9 30 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Code 39 Enable Disable Code 39 Parameter 00h To enable or disable Code 39 scan the appropriate bar code below Enable Code 39 01h Disable Code 39 00h Enable Disable Trioptic Code 39 Parameter 0Dh Trioptic Code 39 is a variant of Code 39 used in the marking of computer tape cartridges Trioptic Code 39 symbols always contain six characters To enable or disable Trioptic Code 39 scan the appropriate bar code below Enable Trioptic Code 39 01h Disable Trioptic Code 39 00h J NOTE You cannot enable Trioptic Code 39 and Code 39 Full ASCII simultaneously Symbologies 9 31 Convert Code 39 to Code 32 Parameter 56h Code 32 is a variant of Code 39 used by the Italian pharmaceutical industry Scan th
77. BM RS 232 Keyboard Wedge USB 1 Reserved Reserved Reserved Jump to Pin 6 2 Power Power Power Power 3 Ground Ground Ground Ground 4 IBM_A TxD KbdClock Reserved 5 Reserved RxD TermData D 6 B RTS KbdData Jump to Pin 1 7 Reserved CTS TermClock D 3 8 54208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Table 3 3 254208 Digital Scanner Signal Pin outs Continued 8 Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved 9 EAS EAS EAS EAS 10 EAS EAS EAS EAS Chapter 4 User Preferences amp Miscella neous Digital Scanner Options Introduction You can program the digital scanner to perform various functions or activate different features This chapter describes each user preference feature and provides programming bar codes for selecting these features The digital scanner ships with the settings shown in Table 4 1 on page 4 2 also see Appendix A Standard Default Parameters for all host device and miscellaneous defaults If the default values suit requirements programming is not necessary To set feature values scan a single bar code or a short bar code sequence The settings are stored in non volatile memory and are preserved even when the digital scanner is powered down J NOTE Most computer monitors allow scanning the bar codes directly on the screen when using the imaging engine When scanning from the screen be sure to set the document magnification to a level where you can see the bar code clear
78. C 6 16 Intercharacter Delay 2 6 17 Nixdorf Beep LED p 6 18 Ignore Unknown Characters 6 18 ASCII Character Set for RS 232 aati 6 19 Chapter 7 IBM 468X 469X Interface 2 7 1 Connecting to 468 469 Host 0 7 2 IBM Parameter Defaults lt 7 3 468X 469X Host Parameters 1 0 1241 4 1 7 4 Port Address ETE 7 4 Convert Unknown to Code 39 00 0000 0 7 5 Beep Directive d 7 5 Ignore Configuration Directive PP 7 6 Chapter 8 Keyboard Wedge Interface qiio reino TD qc 8 1 Connecting a Keyboard Wedge Interface 2 8 2 Keyboard Wedge Parameter Defaults cR IKE PUE B AR ERR ERR 8 3 Keyboard Wedge Host Parameters nnnc eetirn rta nont s tnn rk ni men metis 8 4 Keyboard Wedge Host Types 8 4 Keyboard Wedge Country Types Country Codes
79. CKSPACE 1009 l CTRL l HORIZONTAL 1010 J CTRL J 1011 K CTRL K 1012 L CTRL L 1013 M CTRL 1014 N CTRLN 1015 0 CTRL O The keystroke in bold transmits only if you enabled Function Key Mapping Otherwise the unbold keystroke transmits 2 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Table E 1 ASCII Value Table Continued ASCII Value dp ien 33 Keystroke 1016 P CTRL P 1017 Q CTRL Q 1018 R CTRL 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 96A CTRL 1028 B CTRL 1029 CTRL 1030 CTRL 6 1031 CTRL 1032 Space Space 1033 1034 B 1035 C 1036 D 1037 E 1038 F amp 1039 IG 1040 H 1041 1042 1043 K The keystroke in bold transmits only if you enabled Function Key Mapping Otherwise the unbold keystroke transmits ASCII Character Sets E 3 Table E 1 ASCII Value Table Continued ASCII Value Full ASCII Code 39 Encode Char Keystroke 1044 IL 1045 _ 1046 1047 1048 1049 1050 1051 5 1052 d 1053 5 E 1054 1055 7 gt 1056 8 1057 B 1058 Z 1059 1060 2 1061 I 1062 _ 1063 z 1064 I A 1065 A 1066 B E 1067
80. Concatenation Symbology parameter to specify how the concatenated bar codes transmit Disable this to transmit decoded bar codes separately NOTE When using Multicode Mode Concatenation disable Transmit Code ID Character on page 4 32 and check digits Enable Multicode Mode Concatenation 01h Disable Multicode Mode Concatenation 00h User Preferences amp Miscellaneous Digital Scanner Options 4 29 Multicode Concatenation Symbology Parameter D2h Use this parameter to specify how to transmit the concatenated bar codes decoded as specified by the Multicode Expression Multicode Mode Concatenation must be enabled to use this option Concatenation as Code 128 01h Concatenation 417 02 Concatenation as Data Matrix 03h Concatenation as Maxicode 04h 4 30 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Multicode Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Multicode Expression Programming Use the following suggestions if encountering problems programming a multicode expression Ensure the expression is valid Invalid expressions are rejected during programming When an expression is rejected the previous expression remains intact If after programming the expression the digital scanner can still decode any bar code the expression was possibly rejected When programming the multicode expression via parameter bar code the digital scanner generates beeps If any of the following beeps do not so
81. Function Key Mapping Enable Function Key Mapping USB Interface 5 15 Convert Case Enable this to convert all bar code data to the selected case No Case Conversion Convert All to Upper Case USB Static CDC When disabled each device connected consumes another COM port first device COM1 second device COM2 third device COMS etc Convert All to Lower Case When enabled each device connects to the same COM port Enable USB Static CDC Disable USB Static CDC 5 16 DS4208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide USB Polling Interval This option applies only to the USB HID Keyboard Emulation Device 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 host computer A lower number indicates a faster data rate CAUTION Ensure your host machine can handle the selected data rate Selecting a data rate that is too fast for your host machine may result in lost data 1 msec 2 msec 3msec 4 msec USB Interface 5 17 USB Polling Interval continued
82. 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 USB Interface 5 25 Table 5 4 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 GUIL 3077 GUI M 3078 GUI N 3079 GUI O 3080 GUI P 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 5 26 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Table 5 4 USB GUI Key Character Set Continued GUI Key Keystroke 3081 GUI Q 3082 GUI R 3083 GUI S 3084 GUI T 3085 GUI U 3086 GUI V 3087 GUI 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 Interface 5 27 Table 5 5 USBF
83. Hand Held Decode Aiming Pattern Parameter FOh 32h Select Enable Hand Held Decode Aiming Pattern to project the aiming pattern during bar code capture Disable Hand Held Decode Aiming Pattern to turn the aiming pattern off or Enable Hand Held Decode Aiming Pattern on PDF to project the aiming pattern when the digital scanner detects a 2D bar code NOTE With Picklist Mode 4 12 enabled the decode aiming pattern flashes even when the Decode Aiming Pattern is disabled Enable Hand Held Decode Aiming Pattern 02h Disable Hand Held Decode Aiming Pattern 00h Enable Hand Held Decode Aiming Pattern on PDF 03h 4 20 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Hands Free Decode Aiming Pattern Parameter F1h 4Eh Select Enable Hands Free Decode Aiming Pattern to project the aiming pattern during bar code capture Disable Hands Free Decode Aiming Pattern to turn the aiming pattern off or Enable Hands Free Decode Aiming Pattern on PDF to project the aiming pattern when the digital scanner detects a PDF bar code J NOTE With Picklist Mode on page 4 12 enabled the decode aiming pattern flashes even when the Decode Aiming Pattern is disabled Enable Hands Free Decode Aiming Pattern 01h Disable Hands Free Decode Aiming Pattern 00h Enable Hands Free Decode Aiming Pattern on PDF 02h User Preferences amp Miscellaneous Digital Scanner Options 4 21 Presentation Mode Field of View Parameter F1h 61
84. I X 3089 GUI Y 3090 GUI Z Note GUI Shift Keys The Apple iMac keyboard has an apple key 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 ASCII Character Sets E 9 Table 4 PF Key Standard Default Table Keystroke 4001 PF 1 4002 PF 2 4003 4004 PF 4 4005 5 4006 6 4007 7 4008 8 4009 PF9 4010 PF 10 4011 PF 11 4012 PF 12 4013 PF 13 4014 PF 14 4015 PF 15 4016 PF 16 10 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Table 5 F key Standard Default Table Keystroke 5001 F1 5002 F2 5003 5004 F4 5005 F5 5006 F6 5007 F7 5008 F8 5009 F9 5010 F 10 5011 F 11 5012 F 12 5013 F 13 5014 14 5015 15 5016 16 5017 17 5018 18 5019 19 5020 20 5021 21 5022 22 5023 23 5024 24 ASCII Character Sets E 11 Table E 6 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 E 12 DS4208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Table 7 Extended Keypad Standard Defau
85. If the digital scanner emits 5 low beeps a conversion or format error occurred Configure the digital scanner s conversion parameters properly If the digital scanner emits low high low beeps it detected an invalid ADF rule Program the correct ADF rules Refer to the Advanced Data Formatting Programmer Guide If the digital scanner emits high low beeps the scanner is buffering Code 39 data Normal scanning a Code 39 bar code and the Code 39 Buffering option is enabled Host displays scanned data incorrectly Digital scanner is not programmed to work with the host Scan the appropriate host type programming bar code For RS 232 set the digital scanner s communication parameters to match the host s settings For a Keyboard Wedge configuration program the system for the correct keyboard type and turn off the CAPS LOCK key Program the proper editing options e g UPC E to UPC A Conversion Digital scanner emits short low short medium short high beep sequence power up beep sequence more than once The USB bus may put the digital scanner in a state where power to the scanner is cycled on and off more than once Normal during host reset Digital scanner emits 4 short high beeps during decode attempt Digital scanner has not completed USB initialization Wait several seconds and scan again Digital scanner emits Low low low extra low beeps when not in use RS 232
86. Left Arrow 7018 Right Arrow Introduction This chapter describes symbology features and provides programming bar codes for selecting these features Before programming follow the instructions in To set feature values scan a single bar code or a short bar code sequence The settings are stored in non volatile memory and are preserved even when the digital scanner powers down y 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 bars and or spaces do not merge Select a host type see each host chapter for specific host information after the power up beeps sound This is only necessary upon the first power up when connected to a new host To return all features to default values scan the Throughout the programming bar code menus asterisks indicate default values Indicates Default Enable UPC A Feature Option 01h Option Hex Value Scanning Sequence Examples In most cases scanning one bar code sets the parameter value For example to transmit bar code data without the UPC A check digit simply scan the Do Not Transmit UPC A Check Digit bar code under The digital scanner issues a fast warble beep and the LED turns green signifying a successful parameter entry Other parameters such as Set Length s for D 2 of 5 require scanning
87. Linked 9 74 Composite Beep Mode FOh 8Eh Beep As Each Code 9 75 Type is Decoded 951 128 Emulation Mode for UCC EAN Composite Codes ABh Disable 9 75 2D Symbologies PDF417 OFh Enable 9 76 MicroPDF417 E3h Disable 9 76 Code 128 Emulation 7Bh Disable 9 77 Data Matrix FOh 24h Enable 9 78 Data Matrix Inverse Fih 4Ch Regular 9 78 Maxicode FOh 26h Disable 9 79 QR Code FOh 25h Enable 9 79 QR Inverse Fih 4Bh Regular 9 80 MicroQR F1h Enable 9 80 Aztec Fih 3Eh Enable 9 81 Aztec Inverse Fih 4Dh Inverse Autodetect 9 87 Symbology Specific Security Levels Redundancy Level 4Eh 1 9 82 Security Level UPC EAN and Code 93 4Dh 1 9 84 Intercharacter Gap Size FOh 7Dh Normal 9 85 Macro PDF Flush Macro PDF Buffer 9 86 Abort Macro PDF Entry 9 86 Symbologies 9 7 Disable All Code Types To disable all symbologies scan the bar code below This is useful when enabling only a few code types Disable All Code Types 9 8 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide UPC EAN Enable Disable UPC A Parameter 01h To enable or disable UPC A scan the appropriate bar code below Enable UPC A 01h Disable UPC A 00h Enable Disable UPC E Parameter 02h To enable or disable UPC E scan the appropriate bar code below Enable UPC E 01h Disable UPC E 00h
88. NR message Enable No Read 01h Disable No Read 00h Chapter 5 USB Interface Introduction This chapter describes how to set up the digital scanner with a USB host The digital scanner connects directly to a USB host or a powered USB hub which powers it No additional power supply is required Throughout the programming bar code menus asterisks indicate default values Indicates Default HID Keyboard Emulation Feature Option x 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 bars and or spaces are not merging 5 2 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Connecting a USB Interface USB Series A Shielded Connector Interface cable Figure 5 1 USB Connection J NOTE When connecting via USB use the shielded connector cable e g p n CBA U21 S07ZAR Refer to Solution Builder for guidance about cables If upgrading an LS2208 or LS4208 to a DS4208 the shielded connector cable must be used The digital scanner connects with USB capable hosts including Desktop PCs and notebooks Apple iMac G4 iBooks North America only SurePOS terminals Sun and other network computers that supp
89. One Check Digit 01h Two Check Digits 02h 9 42 DS4208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Transmit Code 11 Check Digits Parameter 2Fh This feature selects whether or not to transmit the Code 11 check digit s Transmit Code 11 Check Digit s Enable 01h Do Not Transmit Code 11 Check Digit s Disable 00h J NOTE Code 11 Check Digit Verification must be enabled for this parameter to function Interleaved 2 of 5 ITF Enable Disable Interleaved 2 of 5 Parameter 06h To enable or disable Interleaved 2 of 5 scan the appropriate bar code below and select an Interleaved 2 of 5 length from the following pages Enable Interleaved 2 of 5 01h Disable Interleaved 2 of 5 00h Symbologies 9 43 Set Lengths for Interleaved 2 of 5 Parameter L1 16h L2 17h 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 2 of 5 to any length one or two discrete lengths or lengths within a specific range The range for Interleaved 2 of 5 lengths is 0 55 One Discrete Length Select this option to decode only 2 of 5 symbols containing a selected length Sel
90. PC A Code 0 67890 5 100 Figure 4 1 Multicode Expression Example 1 4 26 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Example 2a To decode a Code128 Code Type 8 on the top half of the image and a PDF417 Code Type 15 on the bottom half of the image as in Figure 4 2 program the expression as follows The expression in decimal is formatted for readability 2C208R40010050 C2015R4050 100 100 To program the expression via scanning parameters the sequence is MultiCode Expression 02 C 02 00 08 R 04 00 00 64 32 C 02 00 OF R 04 00 32 64 64 End Of Message To program the expression via host command SSI SNAPI the sequence is 0x02 0x43 0x02 0x00 0x08 0x52 0x04 0x00 0x00 0x64 0x32 Ox3B 0x43 0x02 0x00 OxOF 0x52 0x04 0x00 0x32 0x64 0x64 Example 2b In Figure 4 2 if the bottom PDF417 bar code must transmit first reverse the sequence of the two bar codes The expression in decimal is formatted for readability 2C2015R4050100100 C208R 40010050 To program the expression via scanning parameters the sequence is MultiCode Expression 02 C 02 00 OF R 04 00 32 64 64 C 02 00 08 R 04 00 00 64 32 End Of Message To program the expression via host command SSI SNAPI the sequence is 0x02 0x43 0x02 0x00 OxOF 0x52 0x04 0x00 0x32 0x64 0x64 0x43 0x02 0x00 0x08 0x52 0x04 0x00 0x00 0x64 0x32 Ox3B 096 5096 100 0 0 0 Code 128 Code 50 0 50
91. PDF417 Code 100 e 160 100 Figure 4 2 Multicode Expression Example 2 User Preferences amp Miscellaneous Digital Scanner Options 27 Example 3 To decode the set of three bar codes while excluding the center Code 128 bar code as in Figure 4 3 the expression is The expression in decimal is formatted for readability 3C2015R 400 40 40 C 2 FO 24 R4 70010040 C208 R 4 65 60 100 100 To program the expression via scanning parameters the sequence is MultiCode Expression 03 C 02 00 OF R 04 00 00 32 32 C 02 FO 24 R 04 46 00 64 28 C 02 00 08 R 04 41 3C 64 64 End Of Message To program the expression via host command SSI SNAPI the sequence is 0x03 0x43 0x02 0x00 OxOF 0x52 0x04 0x00 0x00 0x32 0x32 Ox3B 0x43 0x02 OxFO 0x24 0x52 0x04 0x46 0x00 0x64 0x28 Ox3B 0x43 0x02 0x00 0x08 0x52 0x04 0x41 Ox3C 0x64 0x64 Ox3B 096 4096 5096 7096 10096 096 0 0 70 0 n Mi vig PDF417 Code d 40 40 Data Matrix Code 100 40 400 50 128 65 60 p0 Code 128 Code 100 100 100 Figure 4 3 Multicode Expression Example S 4 28 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Multicode Mode Concatenation Parameter F1h Enable this parameter to transmit multiple decoded bar codes as specified by the Multicode Expression as one bar code Use the Multicode
92. Reference Guide Table A 1 Standard Default Parameters Table Continued Parameter Fanm t Default Code 39 Full ASCII Conversion 11h Disable 9 34 Buffer Code 39 71h Disable 9 35 Code 93 Code 93 09h Disable 9 37 Set Length s for Code 93 1Ah 1Bh Length Within Range 4 to 55 9 37 Code 11 Code 11 OAh Disable 9 39 Set Lengths for Code 11 1Ch 1Dh Length Within Range 4 to 55 9 39 Code 11 Check Digit Verification 34h Disable 9 41 Transmit Code 11 Check Digit s 2Fh Disable 9 42 Interleaved 2 of 5 ITF Interleaved 2 of 5 ITF 06h Disable 9 42 Set Lengths for 2 of 5 16h 17h 1 Length 9 43 Length 14 2 of 5 Check Digit Verification 31h Disable 9 45 Transmit 2 of 5 Check Digit 2Ch Disable 9 45 Convert 2 of 5 to 13 52h Disable 9 46 Discrete 2 of 5 DTF Discrete 2 of 5 05h Disable 9 46 Set Length s for D 2 of 5 14h 15h 1 Length 9 47 Length 12 Codabar NW 7 Codabar 07h Disable 9 49 Set Lengths for Codabar 18h 19h Length Within Range 5 to 55 9 49 CLSI Editing 36h Disable 9 51 NOTIS Editing 37h Disable 9 51 MSI MSI OBh Disable 9 52 Set Length s for MSI 1Eh 1Fh Length Within Range 4 to 55 9 52 MSI Check Digits 32h One 9 54 1User selection is required to configure this interface and this is the most common selection Standard Default Parameters 7 Table A 1 Stan
93. Sequence A method of programming or configuring parameters for a bar code reading system by scanning bar code menus SDK Software Development Kit Self Checking Code A symbology that uses a checking algorithm to detect encoding errors within the characters of a bar code symbol Shared Key Shared Key authentication is an algorithm where both the AP and the MU share an authentication key SHIP Symbol Host Interface Program SID System Identification code An identifier issued by the FCC for each market It is also broadcast by the cellular carriers to allow cellular devices to distinguish between the home and roaming service Soft Reset See Warm Boot Space The lighter element of a bar code formed by the background between bars Specular Reflection The mirror like direct reflection of light from a surface which can cause difficulty decoding a bar code Standard Trigger Mode The digital scanner uses this mode when lifted off the counter or removed from the wall mount In this mode aim the digital scanner at a bar code and pull the trigger to decode Start Stop Character A pattern of bars and spaces that provides the scanner with start and stop reading instructions and scanning direction The start and stop characters are normally to the left and right margins of a horizontal code STEP Symbol Terminal Enabler Program Subnet A subset of nodes on a network that are serviced by the same router See Router Subnet Mask A 32 bit num
94. Two Discrete Lengths Select this option to decode only Code 39 symbols containing either of two selected lengths Select lengths using the numeric bar codes in Appendix D Numeric Bar Codes For example to decode only Code 39 symbols containing either 2 or 14 characters select Code 39 Two Discrete Lengths then scan 0 2 1 and then 4 To correct an error or change the selection scan Cancel on page D 2 Length Within Range Select this option to decode a Code 39 symbol with a specific length range Select lengths using numeric bar codes in Appendix D Numeric Bar Codes For example to decode Code 39 symbols containing between 4 and 12 characters first scan Code 39 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 Cancel on page D 2 Any Length Select this option to decode Code 39 symbols containing any number of characters within the digital scanner s capability Code 39 One Discrete Length Code 39 Two Discrete Lengths Code 39 Length Within Range Code 39 Any Length Symbologies 9 33 Code 39 Check Digit Verification Parameter 30h Enable t
95. a 2D symbol during transmission as if they were one symbol Select UPC Never Linked to transmit UPC bar codes regardless of whether a 2D symbol is detected e Select UPC Always Linked to transmit UPC bar codes and the 2D portion If 2D is not present the UPC bar code does not transmit f you select Autodiscriminate UPC Composites the digital scanner determines if there is a 2D portion then transmits the UPC as well as the 2D portion if present Never Linked 00h UPC Always Linked 01h Autodiscriminate UPC Composites 02h Symbologies 9 75 Composite Beep Mode Parameter FOh 8Eh To select the number of decode beeps when a composite bar code is decoded scan the appropriate bar code Single Beep After Both are Decoded 00h Beep as Each Code Type is Decoded 01h Double Beep After Both are Decoded 02h GS1 128 Emulation Mode for UCC EAN Composite Codes Parameter ABh Select whether to enable or disable this mode Enable GS1 128 Emulation Mode for UCC EAN Composite Codes 01h Disable GS1 128 Emulation Mode for UCC EAN Composite Codes 00h 9 76 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide 2D Symbologies Enable Disable PDF417 Parameter OFh To enable or disable PDF417 scan the appr
96. al Scanner Product Reference Guide Table 2 ALT Key Standard Default Tables Keystroke 2064 ALT 2 2065 ALTA 2066 ALT B 2067 ALT 2068 ALT D 2069 ALTE 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 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 ASCII Character Sets E 7 Table E 3 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 3080 GUI P Note GUI Shift Keys The Apple iMac keyboard has apple key 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 8 54208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Table E 3 USB GUI Key Character Set Continued GUI Key Keystroke 3081 GUI Q 3082 GUI R 3083 GUI S 3084 GUI T 3085 GUI U 3086 GUI V 3087 GUI W 3088 GU
97. all guides go to http supportcentral motorola com 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Service Information If you have a problem with your equipment contact Motorola Solutions support for your region Contact information is available at http supportcentral motorola com When contacting support please have the following information available Serial number of the unit Model number or product name Software type and version number Motorola responds to calls by e mail telephone or fax within the time limits set forth in service agreements If your problem cannot be solved by Motorola Solutions Support you may need to return your equipment for servicing and will be given specific directions Motorola is not responsible for any damages incurred during shipment if the approved shipping container is not used Shipping the units improperly can possibly void the warranty If you purchased your Motorola business product from a Motorola business partner please contact that business partner for support Chapter 1 Getting Started Introduction The DS4208 combines superior 1D and 2D omnidirectional bar code scanning and transfer with a light weight hands free hand held design The digital scanner s Intellistand seamlessly accommodates both counter top and hand held use Whether in hands free presentation or hand held mode the digital scanner ensures comfort and ease of use for extended periods of ti
98. ance Troubleshooting amp Technical Specifications Technical Specifications Table 3 2 Technical Specifications Description Physical Characteristics Dimensions 6 7 in Hx 3 7 in Lx 2 7 in W 17 cm H x 9 3 cm L x 6 8 cm W Weight without cable 6 1 oz 172 9 g Power 5 VDC 1096 275 mA RMS typical Performance Characteristics Light Source Aiming pattern 617 nm LED Illumination 625 nm LEDs Field of View 39 H x 25 V Vertical x Horizontal Roll 0 360 Pitch 65 or greater Yaw 60 or greater Symbology Decode Capability 1D UPC EAN UPC EAN with supplementals Bookland EAN ISSN UCC Coupon Extended Code Code 128 GS1 128 ISBT 128 Code 39 Code 39 Full ASCII Trioptic Code 39 Code 32 Code 93 Code 11 Matrix 2 of 5 Interleaved 2 of 5 Discrete 2 of 5 Korean 2 of 5 ISBT Concatenation Codabar MSI Chinese 2 of 5 GS1 DataBar variants 2D PDF417 MicroPDF417 Composite Codes TLC 39 Data Matrix Maxicode QR Code MicroQR Aztec Postal Australian Post US PLANET Royal Mail 4 State Customer US POSTNET KIX Code Dutch UK Postal Japan Post UPU 4 State Postal FICS Post US4 USPS 4 State Postal Post US3 Typical Working Distance See Decode Ranges on page 2 9 Motion Tolerances Up to 25 inches per second Interfaces Supported The scanner supports the following protocols over USB HID Keyboard default mode
99. ation bar codes Normal Intercharacter Gaps 06h Large Intercharacter Gaps 0Ah 9 86 DS4208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Macro PDF Features Macro PDF is a special feature for concatenating multiple PDF symbols into one file The scanner can decode symbols that are encoded with this feature and can store more than 64 Kb of decoded data stored in up to 50 MacroPDF symbols CAUTION When printing keep each Macro PDF sequence separate as each sequence has unique identifiers Do not mix bar codes several Macro PDF sequences even if they encode the same data When scanning Macro PDF sequences scan the entire Macro PDF sequence without interruption If when scanning a mixed sequence the digital scanner emits two long low beeps Low Low this indicates an inconsistent file ID or inconsistent symbology error 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 Flush Macro PDF Buffer Abort Macro PDF Entry This clears all currently stored Macro PDF data in the buffer without transmission and aborts from Macro PDF mode Abort Macro PDF Entry Chapte
100. attern on page 4 19 Digital scanner emits aiming pattern but does not decode the bar code Digital scanner is not programmed for the correct bar code type Program the digital scanner to read that type of bar code See Chapter 9 Symbologies Bar code symbol is unreadable Scan test symbols of the same bar code type to determine if the bar code is defaced The symbol is not completely inside aiming pattern Move the symbol completely within the aiming pattern Move the symbol completely within the field of view AIM pattern does NOT define FOV Distance between digital scanner and bar code is incorrect Move the scanner closer to or further from the bar code See Decode Ranges on page 2 9 Table 3 1 Problem Digital scanner decodes bar code but does not transmit the data to the host Troubleshooting Continued Maintenance Troubleshooting amp Technical Specifications Possible Causes Digital scanner is not programmed for the correct host type 3 3 Possible Solutions Scan the appropriate host type programming bar code See the chapter corresponding to the host type Interface cable is loose Re connect the cable If the digital scanner emits 4 long low beeps a transmission error occurred This occurs if a unit is not properly configured or connected to the wrong host type Set the scanner s communication parameters to match the host s setting
101. bar code 4123 is transmitted as 1804123 UPC EAN 0 Standard data packet in full EAN format i e 13 digits for UPC A UPC E and EAN 13 not including supplemental data Two digit supplemental data only 2 Five digit supplemental data only 3 Combined data packet comprising 13 digits from EAN 13 UPC A or UPC E symbol and 2 or 5 digits from supplemental symbol 4 EAN 8 data packet Example A UPC A bar code 012345678905 is transmitted as E00012345678905 Bookland EAN 0 No options specified at this time Always transmit O Example A Bookland EAN bar code 123456789X is transmitted as X0123456789X ISSN EAN 0 No options specified at this time Always transmit 0 Example An ISSN bar code 123456789X is transmitted as X0123456789X Code 11 0 Single check digit 1 Two check digits 3 Check characters validated but not transmitted GS1 DataBar No option specified at this time Always transmit 0 GS1 DataBar 14 Family and GS1 DataBar Limited transmit with an Application Identifier 01 Note In GS1 128 emulation mode GS1 DataBar is transmitted using Code 128 rules i e 1 Example A GS1 DataBar 14 bar code 0110012345678902 is transmitted as e00110012345678902 EAN UCC Native mode transmission Composites Note UPC portion of composite is transmitted using UPC rules GS1 DataBar GS1 128 0 Standard data packet 2D i f composite 1 Data packet contai
102. ber used to separate the network and host sections of an IP address A custom subnet mask subdivides an IP network into smaller subsections The mask is a binary pattern that is matched up with the IP address to turn part of the host ID address field into a field for subnets Default is often 255 255 255 0 Substrate A foundation material on which a substance or image is placed SVTP Symbol Virtual Terminal Program Symbol A scannable unit that encodes data within the conventions of a certain symbology usually including start stop characters quiet zones data characters and check characters Glossary 9 Symbol Aspect Ratio The ratio of symbol height to symbol width Symbol Height The distance between the outside edges of the quiet zones of the first row and the last row Symbol Length Length of symbol measured from the beginning of the quiet zone margin adjacent to the start character to the end of the quiet zone margin adjacent to a stop character Symbology The structural rules and conventions for representing data within a particular bar code type e g UPC EAN Code 39 PDF417 etc T TCP IP Transmission Control Protocol Internet Protocol A communications protocol used to internetwork dissimilar systems This standard is the protocol of the Internet and has become the global standard for communications TCP provides transport functions which ensures that the total amount of bytes sent is received correctly at the other
103. bled When CTS is high scanning is enabled If you scan Nixdorf Mode B without connecting the digital scanner to the proper host it may appear unable to scan If this happens scan a different RS 232 host type within 5 seconds of cycling power to the digital scanner The CUTE host disables all parameter scanning including Set Defaults If you inadvertently select CUTE scan Enable Parameter Bar Code Scanning 01h on page 4 5 then change the host selection RS 232 Interface 6 5 RS 232 Host Parameters continued Selecting ICL Fujitsu Wincor Nixdorf Mode A Wincor Nixdorf Mode B OPOS JPOS Olivetti Omron or Common Use Terminal Equipment CUTE LP LG bar code readers enables the transmission of code ID characters listed in Table 6 3 These code ID characters are not programmable and are separate from the Transmit Code ID feature Do not enable the Transmit Code ID feature for these terminals Table 6 3 Terminal Specific Code ID Characters Wincor Wincor Nixdorf Code Type ICL Fujitsu Nixdorf Mode B Olivetti Omron CUTE ModeA OPOS JPOS UPC A A A A A UPC E E E C C C E None EAN 8 JAN 8 FF FF B B B FF None EAN 13 JAN 13 F F A A A F A Code 39 lt gt M M M lt len gt C lt len gt 3 Code 39 Full ASCII None None M M None None 3 Codabar lt len gt None N N N lt len gt N lt len gt None Code 128 L lt len gt None K K
104. both retailers that do not recognize or use the additional information included in the new coupon symbol as well as those who can process new coupon symbols Scan a bar code below to select one of the following options for decoding coupon symbols Old Coupon Symbols Scanning an old coupon symbol reports both UPC and Code 128 scanning an interim coupon symbol reports UPC and scanning a new coupon symbol reports nothing no decode New Coupon Symbols Scanning an old coupon symbol reports either UPC or Code 128 and scanning an interim coupon symbol or a new coupon symbol reports Databar Expanded Both Coupon Formats Scanning an old coupon symbol reports both UPC and Code 128 and scanning an interim coupon symbol or a new coupon symbol reports Databar Expanded Old Coupon Symbols 00h New Coupon Symbols 01h Both Coupon Formats 02h 9 24 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide ISSN EAN Parameter F1h 69h To enable or disable ISSN EAN scan the appropriate bar code below Enable ISSN EAN 01h Disable ISSN EAN 00h Symbologies 9 25 Code 128 Enable Disable Code 128 Parameter 08h To enable or disable Code 128 scan the appropriate bar code below Enab
105. cally controls other digital scanner parameters IBM 468X 469X Interface IBM Parameter Defaults Table 7 1 lists the defaults for IBM host parameters To change any option scan the appropriate bar code s provided in the Parameter Descriptions section beginning on page 7 4 x NOTE See Appendix A Standard Default Parameters for all user preferences hosts symbologies and miscellaneous default parameters Table7 1 BM Host Default Table Page Number Parameter Default IBM 468X 469X Host Parameters Port Address None Selected 7 4 Convert Unknown to Code 39 Disable 7 5 Ignore Beep Directive Honor 7 5 Ignore Configuration Directive Honor 7 6 7 39 7 4 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide IBM 468X 469X Host Parameters Port Address This parameter sets the IBM 468X 469X port used J NOTE Scanning one of these bar codes enables the RS 485 interface on the digital scanner None Selected Hand Held Scanner Emulation Port 9B Non IBM Scanner Emulation Port 5B Table Top Scanner Emulation Port 17 IBM 468X 469X Interface Convert Unknown to Code 39 Scan a bar code below to enable or disable the conversion of unknown bar code type data to Code 39 Enable Convert Unknown to Code 39 2 Disable Convert Unknown to Code 39
106. cludes the numeric bar codes to scan for parameters requiring specific numeric values Appendix E ASCII Character Sets provides ASCII character value tables About This Guide XV Notational Conventions The following conventions are used in this document e Italics are used to highlight the following Chapters and sections in this and related documents Dialog box window and screen names e Drop down list and list box names e Check box and radio button names Bold text is used to highlight the following Key names on a keypad Button names a screen bullets indicate Action items Lists of alternatives Lists of required steps that are not necessarily sequential Sequential lists e g those that describe step by step procedures appear as numbered lists are used to denote default parameter settings Feature Option Throughout the programming bar code menus asterisks Indicates Default _ Baud Rate 9600 Related Documents DS4208 Quick Start Guide p n 72 139230 xx provides general information for getting started with the DS4208 digital scanner and includes basic set up and operation instructions e Advanced Data Formatting Programmer Guide p n 72E 69680 xx provides information on ADF a means of customizing data before transmission to a host For the latest version of this guide and
107. code as UPC A The UPC A Preamble parameter that transmits the system character and country code applies to converted bar codes Note that neither the system character nor the check digit can be stripped Enable Convert GS1 DataBar to UPC EAN 01h Disable Convert GS1 DataBar to UPC EAN 00h Symbologies 9 73 Composite Composite CC C Parameter 55h Scan a bar code below to enable or disable Composite bar codes of type CC C Enable CC C 01h Disable CC C 00h Composite CC A B Parameter 0 56h Scan a bar code below to enable or disable Composite bar codes of type CC A B J NOTE f you enable this code type also see UPC Composite Mode on page 9 74 Enable CC A B 01h Disable CC A B 00h 9 74 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Composite TLC 39 Parameter FOh 73h Scan a bar code below to enable or disable Composite bar codes of type TLC 39 Enable TLC39 01h Disable TLC39 00h UPC Composite Mode Parameter FOh 58h If you enable Composite CC A B on page 9 73 select an option for linking UPC symbols with
108. criminate 00h Raw Format O1h Alphanumeric Encoding 02h Numeric Encoding 03h 9 66 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Netherlands KIX Code Parameter FOh 46h To enable or disable Netherlands KIX Code scan the appropriate bar code below Enable Netherlands KIX Code 01h Disable Netherlands KIX Code 00h USPS 4CB One Code Intelligent Mail Parameter F1h 50h To enable or disable USPS 4CB One Code Intelligent Mail scan the appropriate bar code below Enable USPS 4CB One Code Intelligent Mail 01h Disable USPS 4CB One Code Intelligent Mail 00h Symbologies 9 67 UPU FICS Postal Parameter F1h 63h To enable or disable UPU FICS Postal scan the appropriate bar code below Enable UPU FICS Postal 01h Disable UPU FICS Postal 00h 9 68 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide GS1 DataBar GS DataBar types are e GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional e 951 DataBar Truncated 551 DataBar Stacked e 951 DataBar Stacked Omnidirectional e GS1 DataBar Limited 51 DataBar Expanded e GS1 DataBar Expanded Stacked Scan the appropriate bar codes to enable or disable each type of GS1 DataBar GS1 DataBar Parameter FOh 52h Scan the appropriate bar co
109. dard Default Parameters Table Continued Parameter pares Default Transmit MSI Check Digit 2Eh Disable 9 54 MSI Check Digit Algorithm 33h Mod 10 Mod 10 9 55 Chinese 2 of 5 Chinese 2 of 5 FOh 98h Disable 9 55 Matrix 2 of 5 Matrix 2 of 5 Fih 6Ah Disable 9 56 Matrix 2 of 5 Lengths Fih 6Bh Length 9 57 F1h 6Ch Length 14 Matrix 2 of 5 Check Digit Fih 6Eh Disable 9 58 Transmit Matrix 2 of 5 Check Digit Fih 6Fh Disable 9 58 Korean 3 of 5 Korean 3 of 5 Fih 45h Disable 9 59 Inverse 1D Fih 4Ah Regular 9 60 Postal Codes US Postnet 59h Disable 9 61 US Planet 5Ah Disable 9 61 Transmit US Postal Check Digit 5Fh Enable 9 62 UK Postal 5Bh Disable 9 62 Transmit UK Postal Check Digit 60h Enable 9 63 Japan Postal FOh 22h Disable 9 63 Australia Post FOh 23h Disable 9 64 Australia Post Format F1h CEh Autodiscriminate 9 65 Netherlands KIX Code FOh 46h Disable 9 66 USPS 4CB One Code Intelligent Mail F1h 50h Disable 9 66 UPU FICS Postal F1h 63h Disable 9 67 GS1 DataBar GS1 DataBar GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional FOh 52h Enable 9 68 GS1 DataBar Truncated GS1 DataBar Stacked GS1 DataBar Stacked Omnidirectional GS1 DataBar Limited FOh 53h Disable 9 69 1User selection is required to configure this interface and this is the most common selection 8 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Table A 1 Standard Default Parameters Table Conti
110. data enable Code 39 buffering and scan a Code 39 symbol with a space immediately following the start pattern Unless the data overflows the transmission buffer the digital scanner issues a low high beep to indicate successful decode and buffering For overflow conditions see Overfilling Transmission Buffer on page 9 36 The digital scanner adds the decoded data excluding the leading space to the transmission buffer No transmission occurs Clear Transmission Buffer To clear the transmission buffer scan the Clear Buffer bar code below which contains only a start character a dash minus and a stop character The digital scanner issues a short high low high beep The digital scanner erases the transmission buffer e No transmission occurs 9 36 DS4208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Clear Buffer NOTE The Clear Buffer contains only the dash minus character In order to scan this command set Code 39 lengths to include length 1 Transmit Buffer There are two methods to transmit the Code 39 buffer 1 Scan the Transmit Buffer bar code below which includes only a start character a plus and a stop character 2 The digital scanner transmits and clears the buffer The digital scanner issues a low high beep Transmit Buffer 3 Scan a Code 39 bar code with a leading character other than a space The digital scanner appends new decode data t
111. de below to enable or disable the following code types e 951 DataBar Omnidirectional 951 DataBar Truncated e GS1 DataBar Stacked e 251 DataBar Stacked Omnidirectional Enable GS1 DataBar 01h Disable GS1 DataBar 00h Symbologies 9 69 651 DataBar Limited Parameter FOh 53h Enable GS1 DataBar Limited 01h Disable GS1 DataBar Limited 00h 9 70 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide GS1 DataBar Limited Security Level Parameter F1h D8h The digital scanner offers four levels of decode security for GS1 DataBar Limited bar codes There is an inverse relationship between security and digital scanner aggressiveness Increasing the level of security may result in reduced aggressiveness in scanning so only choose the level of security necessary Level 1 No clear margin required This complies with the original GS1 standard yet might result in erroneous decoding of the DataBar Limited bar code when scanning some UPC symbols that start with the digits 9 and 7 Level 2 Automatic risk detection This level of security may result in erroneous decoding of DataBar Limited bar codes when scanning some UPC symbols If a misdecode is detected the scanner operates in Level 3 or Level 1 e Level 3 Security
112. dge host type by scanning the appropriate bar code from Keyboard Wedge Host Types on page 8 4 9 To modify any other parameter options scan the appropriate bar codes in this chapter Keyboard Wedge Interface Keyboard Wedge Parameter Defaults 8 3 Table 8 1 lists the defaults for Keyboard Wedge host parameters To change any option scan the appropriate bar code s in the Keyboard Wedge Host Parameters section beginning on page 8 4 J NOTE See Appendix A Standard Default Parameters for all user preferences hosts symbologies and miscellaneous default parameters Table 8 1 Keyboard Wedge Host Default Table Parameter Default Page Number Keyboard Wedge Host Parameters Keyboard Wedge Host Type IBM PC AT amp IBM PC Compatibles 8 4 Country Types Country Codes North American 8 5 Ignore Unknown Characters Transmit 8 7 Keystroke Delay No Delay 8 7 Intra Keystroke Delay Disable 8 8 Alternate Numeric Keypad Disable 8 8 Emulation Simulated Caps Lock Disable 8 9 Caps Lock Override Disable 8 9 Convert Wedge Case No Convert 8 10 Function Key Mapping Disable 8 10 FN1 Substitution Disable 8 11 Send Make and Break Send 8 11 8 4 DS4208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Keyboard Wedge Host Parameters Keyboard Wedge Host Types Select the Keyboard Wedge host by scanning one of the bar codes below IBM PC AT amp IBM PC Compatibles
113. does not appear in Table 6 2 refer to the documentation for the host device to set communication parameters to match the host xf NOTE The digital scanner uses TTL RS 232 signal levels which interface with most system architectures For system architectures requiring RS 232C signal levels Motorola offers different cables providing TTL to RS 232C conversion Contact Motorola Solutions Support for more information Throughout the programming bar code menus asterisks indicate default values Indicates Default Baud Rate 9600 Feature Option J 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 bars and or spaces are not merging 6 2 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Connecting an RS 232 Interface Connect the digital scanner directly to the host computer Serial Port Connector to Host Interface Cable Power Supply Cable Figure 6 1 5 232 Direct Connection J NOTE Interface cables vary depending on configuration The connectors illustrated in Figure 6 1 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 232 interface cable to the cable interface port on the digital scanner see Installing the Interface Cable on pag
114. e Table 5 2 USB Prefix Suffix Values Continued Full ASCII Code 39 Prefix Suffix Value Encode Character Keystroke 1081 Q Q 1082 R R 1083 5 5 1084 T T 1085 U U 1086 V V 1087 Ww 1088 X X 1089 Y Y 1090 7 7 1091 1092 L 1093 M 1094 N 1095 _ 1096 1097 1098 1099 1100 D d 1101 E e 1102 f 1103 G g 1104 H h 1105 l i 1106 J j 1107 K k 1108 L keystroke bold transmits only if you enable Function Key Mapping 5 14 Otherwise the unbolded keystroke transmits USB Interface 5 23 Table 5 2 USB Prefix Suffix Values Continued Prefix Suffix Value oe eee Keystroke 1109 M m 1110 N n 1111 O 1112 1113 Q q 1114 R r 1115 S S 1116 T t 1117 U 1118 V 1119 W w 1120 X X 1121 Y y 1122 Z 2 1123 P 1124 1125 R 1126 S 1The keystroke in bold transmits only if you enable Function Key Mapping on page 5 14 Otherwise the unbolded keystroke transmits 5 24 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Table 5 3 USB ALT Key Character Set ALT Keys Keystroke 2064 ALT 2 2065 ALTA 2066 2067 ALT 2068 ALT D 2069 ALTE 2070 ALT F 2071 ALT
115. e 1 3 2 Connect the other end of the RS 232 interface cable to the serial port on the host 3 Connect the power supply to the serial connector end of the RS 232 interface cable Plug the power supply into an appropriate outlet 4 Select the RS 232 host type by scanning the appropriate bar code from RS 232 Host Types on page 6 6 5 To modify any other parameter options scan the appropriate bar codes in this chapter RS 232 Interface 6 3 RS 232 Parameter Defaults Table 6 1 lists the defaults for RS 232 host parameters To change any option scan the appropriate bar code s provided in the RS 232 Host Parameters section beginning on page 6 4 NOTE See Appendix A Standard Default Parameters for all user preferences hosts symbologies miscellaneous default parameters Table 6 1 RS 232 Host Default Table Page Number Parameter Default RS 232 Host Parameters RS 232 Host Types Standard 6 6 Baud Rate 9600 6 8 Parity Type None 6 9 Data Bits 8 Bit 6 10 Stop Bits 1 Stop Bit 6 10 Check Receive Errors Enable 6 11 Hardware Handshaking None 6 11 Software Handshaking None 6 13 Host Serial Response Time out 2 Sec 6 15 RTS Line State Low RTS 6 16 Beep on BEL Disable 6 16 Intercharacter Delay 0 msec 6 17 Nixdorf Beep LED Options Normal Operation 6 18 Ignore Unknown Characters Send Bar Code 6 18 Note The DS4208 supports one stop bit only 6 4 054208
116. e Guide Scan Data Transmission Format Parameter EBh To change the scan data format scan one of the following eight bar codes corresponding to the desired format J NOTE f 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 on page 4 33 Data Is 00h lt DATA gt lt SUFFIX 1 gt 01h DATA lt SUFFIX 2 gt 02h lt DATA gt lt SUFFIX 1 gt lt SUFFIX 2 gt 03h lt PREFIX gt lt DATA gt 04h User Preferences amp Miscellaneous Digital Scanner Options 4 35 Scan Data Transmission Format continued lt PREFIX gt lt DATA gt lt SUFFIX 1 gt 05h lt PREFIX gt lt DATA gt lt SUFFIX 2 gt 06h lt PREFIX gt lt DATA gt lt SUFFIX 1 gt lt SUFFIX 2 gt 07h FN1 Substitution Values Key Category Parameter 67h Decimal Value Parameter 6Dh The wedge and USB HID keyboard hosts support a FN1 Substitution feature Enabling this substitutes any FN1 character 0x1b in an EAN128 bar code wit
117. e ability of an interface controller to determine the code type of a scanned bar code After this determination is made the information content is decoded B Bar The dark element in a printed bar code symbol Bar Code A pattern of variable width bars and spaces which represents numeric or alphanumeric data in machine readable form The general format of a bar code symbol consists of a leading margin start character data or message character check character if any stop character and trailing margin Within this framework each recognizable symbology uses its own unique format See Symbology Bar Code Density The number of characters represented per unit of measurement e g characters per inch Bar Height The dimension of a bar measured perpendicular to the bar width Bar Width Thickness of a bar measured from the edge closest to the symbol start character to the trailing edge of the same bar BIOS Basic Input Output System A collection of ROM based code with a standard API used to interface with standard PC hardware Glossary 2 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Bit Binary digit One bit is the basic unit of binary information Generally eight consecutive bits compose one byte of data The pattern of 0 and 1 values within the byte determines its meaning Bits per Second bps Bits transmitted or received Boot or Boot up The process a computer goes through when it starts During boot up the computer ca
118. e appropriate bar code below to enable or disable converting Code 39 to Code 32 J NOTE Code 39 must be enabled for this parameter to function Enable Convert Code 39 to Code 32 01h Disable Convert Code 39 to Code 32 00h Code 32 Prefix Parameter E7h Scan the appropriate bar code below to enable or disable adding the prefix character A to all Code 32 bar codes J NOTE Convert Code 39 to Code 32 must be enabled for this parameter to function Enable Code 32 Prefix 01h Disable Code 32 Prefix 00h 9 32 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Set Lengths for Code 39 Parameter L1 12h L2 13h 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 39 to any length one or two discrete lengths or lengths within a specific range If Code 39 Full ASCII is enabled Length Within a Range or Any Length are the preferred options Z NOTE When setting lengths for different bar code types enter a leading zero for single digit numbers One Discrete Length Select this option to decode only Code 39 symbols containing a selected length Select the length using the numeric bar codes in Appendix D Numeric Bar Codes For example to decode only Code 39 symbols with 14 characters scan Code 39 One Discrete Length then scan 1 followed by 4 To correct an error or change the selection scan Cancel on page D 2 e
119. e appropriate interface See the ASCII Character Set for USB on page 5 19 the ASCII Character Set for RS 232 on page 6 19 Symbologies 9 35 Code 39 Buffering Scan amp Store Parameter 71h This feature allows the digital scanner to accumulate data from multiple Code 39 symbols Selecting the Scan and Store option Buffer Code 39 temporarily buffers all Code 39 symbols having a leading space as a first character for later transmission The leading space is not buffered Decoding a Code 39 symbol with no leading space transmits in sequence all buffered data in a first in first out format plus the triggering symbol See the following pages for further details Select Do Not Buffer Code 39 to transmit all decoded Code 39 symbols immediately without storing them in the buffer This feature affects Code 39 only If selecting Buffer Code 39 we recommend configuring the digital scanner to decode Code 39 symbology only Buffer Code 39 Enable 01h Do Not Buffer Code 39 Disable 00h While there is data in the transmission buffer you cannot select Do Not Buffer Code 39 The buffer holds 200 bytes of information To disable Code 39 buffering when there is data in the transmission buffer first force the buffer transmission see Transmit Buffer on page 9 36 or clear the buffer Buffer Data To buffer
120. e mobile computer and erases all user stored records and entries COM port Communication port ports are identified by number e g COM1 COM2 Continuous Code A bar code or symbol in which all spaces within the symbol are parts of characters There are no intercharacter gaps in a continuous code The absence of gaps allows for greater information density Cradle A cradle is used for charging the terminal battery and for communicating with a host computer and provides a storage place for the terminal when not in use D Dead Zone An area within a scanner s field of view in which specular reflection may prevent a successful decode Decode To recognize a bar code symbology e g UPC EAN and then analyze the content of the specific bar code scanned Decode Algorithm A decoding scheme that converts pulse widths into data representation of the letters or numbers encoded within a bar code symbol Decryption Decryption is the decoding and unscrambling of received encrypted data Also see Encryption and Key Depth of Field The range between minimum and maximum distances at which a scanner can read a symbol with a certain minimum element width Discrete 2 of 5 A binary bar code symbology representing each character by a group of five bars two of which are wide The location of wide bars in the group determines which character is encoded spaces are insignificant Only numeric characters 0 to 9 and START STOP characters may be encoded
121. ecifying Code Type may also improve decode speeds for some code types Although you can scan parameter bar codes when multicode mode is enabled be aware of the following If the multicode expression defined a region s to scan a parameter bar code you must position the bar code within the first region defined in the expression In some cases this first region is not the center of the image and aiming at the parameter bar code does not result in a successful decode The following examples show the multicode expressions in both hex and decimal formats however in the sample figures the values are decimal Be sure to use the correct base numbering system when creating an expression A region specified as 0x00 0x00 0x64 0x32 represents a region with coordinates of Top Left 0 0 and Bottom Right 100 50 User Preferences amp Miscellaneous Digital Scanner Options 4 25 Example 1 To decode one Code 128 bar code anywhere in the image even when bar codes of other types are in view as in Figure 4 1 program the expression as follows The expression in decimal is formatted for readability 1C208 To program the expression via scanning parameters the sequence is spaces are for readability MultiCode Expression 01 C 02 00 08 End Of Message To program the expression via host command SSI SNAPI the sequence is 0x01 0x43 0x02 0x00 0x08 Ox3b 0 50 100 PDF417 Code MAPA 0 Code 128 Code 50 U
122. ect the length using the numeric bar codes in Appendix D Numeric Bar Codes For example to decode only 2 of 5 symbols with 14 characters scan 2 of 5 One Discrete Length then scan 1 followed by 4 To correct an error or to change the selection scan Cancel on page D 2 Two Discrete Lengths Select this option to decode only 2 of 5 symbols containing either of two selected lengths Select lengths using the numeric bar codes in Appendix D Numeric Bar Codes For example to decode only 2 of 5 symbols containing either 2 or 14 characters select 2 of 5 Two Discrete Lengths then scan 0 2 1 and then 4 To correct an error or to change the selection scan Cancel on page D 2 e Length Within Range Select this option to decode 2 of 5 symbol with a specific length range Select lengths using numeric bar codes in Appendix D Numeric Bar Codes For example to decode 2 of 5 symbols containing between 4 and 12 characters first scan I 2 of 5 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 Cancel on page D 2 Any Length Scan this option to decode I 2 of 5 symbols containing any number of characters within the digital scanner s capability J NOTE Due to the construction of the 2 of 5 symbology it is possible for a scan line covering only a portion of the code to transmit as a complete scan yielding less data than is encoded i
123. efault North American Feature Option 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 bars and or spaces do not merge 8 2 DS4208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Connecting a Keyboard Wedge Interface 27 Male DIN Connector Keyboard Female DIN Connector Connector Figure 8 1 Keyboard Wedge Connection with Y cable To connect the Keyboard Wedge interface Y cable J NOTE Interface cables vary depending on configuration The connectors illustrated in Figure 8 1 are examples only The connectors may be different than those illustrated but the steps to connect the digital scanner are the same 1 Turn off the host and unplug the keyboard connector 2 Attach the modular connector of the Y cable to the cable interface port on the digital scanner See nstalling the Interface Cable on page 1 3 Connect the round male DIN host connector of the Y cable to the keyboard port on the host device Connect the round female DIN keyboard connector of the Y cable to the keyboard connector If needed attach the optional power supply to the connector in the middle of the Y cable Ensure that all connections are secure Turn on the host system o N 0O o Select the Keyboard We
124. efault Parameters Table Continued Parameter al oh Default ist ud Decode UPC EAN JAN Supplemental ID F1h AOh Combined 9 16 Transmit UPC A Check Digit 28h Enable 9 17 Transmit UPC E Check Digit 29h Enable 9 17 Transmit UPC E1 Check Digit 2Ah Enable 9 18 UPC A Preamble 22h System Character 9 18 UPC E Preamble 23h System Character 9 18 UPC E1 Preamble 24h System Character 9 20 Convert UPC E to A 25h Disable 9 21 Convert UPC E1 to A 26h Disable 9 21 EAN 8 JAN 8 Extend 27h Disable 9 22 UCC Coupon Extended Code 55h Disable 9 22 Coupon Report F1h DAh New Coupon Symbols 9 23 ISSN EAN Fih 69h Enable 9 24 Code 128 Code 128 08h Enable 9 25 Set Length s for Code 128 D1h D2h Any Length 9 25 GS1 128 formerly UCC EAN 128 OEh Enable 9 26 ISBT 128 54h Enable 9 27 ISBT Concatenation Fih 41h Disable 9 28 Check ISBT Table 42h Enable 9 29 ISBT Concatenation Redundancy DFh 10 9 29 Code 39 Code 39 00h Enable 9 30 Trioptic Code 39 Disable 9 30 Convert Code 39 to Code 32 Italian 56h Disable 9 31 Pharmacy Code Code 32 Prefix E7h Disable 9 31 Set Length s for Code 39 12h 13h Length Within Range 2 to 55 9 32 Code 39 Check Digit Verification 30h Disable 9 33 Transmit Code 39 Check Digit 2Bh Disable 9 33 1User selection is required to configure this interface and this is the most common selection 6 054208 Digital Scanner Product
125. eive error Off No power is applied to the digital scanner or the scanner is in low power mode Parameter Programming Green Number expected Enter value using numeric bar codes Successful program exit with change in parameter setting Red Input error incorrect bar code programming sequence or Cancel scanned Firmware Update Red alternating between Firmware download is completing user should wait for this indicator to complete before solid and fast blinking using the scanner This indicator is followed by a low medium high power up beep ADF Programming Green Enter another digit Add leading zeros to the front if necessary Enter another alphabetic character or scan the End of Message bar code All criteria or actions cleared for current rule continue entering rule Delete last saved rule The current rule is left intact All rules deleted Blinking Green Enter another criterion or action or scan the Save Rule bar code Green after Blinking Rule saved Rule entry mode exited Cancel rule entry Rule entry mode exited because of an error or the user asked to exit rule entry Red Out of rule memory Erase some existing rules then try to save rule again Entry error wrong bar code scanned or criteria action list is too long for a rule Re enter criterion or action Scanning 2 5 Scanning The digital scanner is in hands free presentation mode when it is placed in the Inte
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127. ently select CUTE scan Enable Parameter Bar Code Scanning 01h on page 4 5 then change the host selection 6 8 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide 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 J NOTE The digital scanner does not support baud rates below 9600 Baud Rate 9600 Baud Rate 19 200 Baud Rate 38 400 Baud Rate 57 600 Baud Rate 115 200 RS 232 Interface 6 9 Parity A parity check bit is the most significant bit of each ASCII coded character Select the parity type according to host device requirements e Select Odd parity to set the parity bit value to 0 or 1 based on data to ensure that the coded character contains an odd number of 1 bits Select Even parity to set the parity bit value is set to 0 or 1 based on data to ensure that the coded character contains an even number of 1 bits Select None when no parity bit is required Odd Even None 6 10 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide 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 based on t
128. example to decode only Matrix 2 of 5 symbols containing either 2 or 14 characters select Matrix 2 of 5 Two Discrete Lengths then scan 0 2 1 and then 4 To correct an error or to change the selection scan Cancel on page D 2 Length Within Range Select this option to decode a Matrix 2 of 5 symbol with a specific length range Select lengths using the numeric bar codes in Appendix D Numeric Bar Codes For example to decode Matrix 2 of 5 symbols containing between 4 and 12 characters first scan Matrix 2 of 5 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 Cancel on page D 2 e Any Length Scan this option to decode Matrix 2 of 5 symbols containing any number of characters within the digital scanner s capability Matrix 2 of 5 One Discrete Length Matrix 2 of 5 Two Discrete Lengths Matrix 2 of 5 Length Within Range Matrix 2 of 5 Any Length 9 58 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Matrix 2 of 5 Check Digit Parameter F1h 6Eh The check digit is the last character of the symbol used to verify the integrity of the data Scan the appropriate bar code below to transmit the bar code data with
129. f 5 Lengths F1h 6Bh Length 9 57 F1h 6Ch Length 14 Matrix 2 of 5 Check Digit Fih 6Eh Disable 9 58 Transmit Matrix 2 of 5 Check Digit Fih 6Fh Disable 9 58 Korean 3 of 5 Korean 3 of 5 Fih 45h Disable 9 59 Inverse 1D Fih 4Ah Regular 9 60 Postal Codes US Postnet 59h Disable 9 61 US Planet 5Ah Disable 9 61 Transmit US Postal Check Digit 5Fh Enable 9 62 UK Postal 5Bh Disable 9 62 Transmit UK Postal Check Digit 60h Enable 9 63 Japan Postal FOh 22h Disable 9 63 Australia Post FOh 23h Disable 9 64 Australia Post Format Fih CEh Autodiscriminate 9 65 Netherlands KIX Code FOh 46h Disable 9 66 USPS 4CB One Code Intelligent Mail F1h 50h Disable 9 66 UPU FICS Postal F1h 63h Disable 9 67 GS1 DataBar GS1 DataBar GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional GS1 DataBar FOh 52h Enable 9 68 Truncated GS1 DataBar Stacked 251 DataBar Stacked Omnidirectional GS1 DataBar Limited FOh 53h Disable 9 69 GS1 DataBar Limited Security Level F1h D8h 3 9 70 GS1 DataBar Expanded GS1 DataBar Expanded GS1 FOh 54h Enable 9 71 DataBar Expanded Stacked Convert GS1 DataBar to UPC EAN FOh 8Dh Disable 9 72 9 6 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Table 9 1 Parameter Defaults Continued Parameter Hilal ti Default ica B Composite Composite CC C FOh 55h Disable 9 73 Composite CC A B FOh 56h Disable 9 73 Composite TLC 39 FOh 73h Disable 9 74 UPC Composite Mode FOh 58h Never
130. f 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 Disable Simulated Caps Lock Enable Simulated Caps Lock USB CAPS Lock Override This option applies only to the HID Keyboard Emulation device Enable this to preserve the case of the data regardless of the state of the Caps Lock key This setting is always enabled for the Japanese Windows ASCII keyboard type and can not be disabled Override Caps Lock Key Enable Do Not Override Caps Lock Key Disable J NOTE f both Simulated Caps Lock and Caps Lock Override are enabled Caps Lock Override takes precedence USB Interface 5 11 USB Ignore Unknown Characters This option applies only to the HID Keyboard Emulation device and IBM device Unknown characters are characters the host does not recognize Select Send Bar Codes With Unknown Characters to send all bar code data except for unknown characters The digital scanner issues no error beeps Select Do Not Send Bar Codes With Unknown Characters for IBM devices to prevent sending bar codes containing at least one unknown character are to the host or for HID Keyboard Emulation devices this sends
131. fier Character see Table B 3 Table 2 Aim Code Characters Code Character Code Type A Code 39 Code 39 Full ASCII Code 32 Code 128 ISBT 128 ISBT 128 Concatenated GS1 128 Coupon Code 128 portion d Data Matrix E UPC EAN Coupon UPC portion GS1 DataBar Family F Codabar G Code 93 H Code 11 Interleaved 2 of 5 L PDF417 Macro PDF417 Micro PDF417 L2 TLC 39 M MSI Q QR Code MicroQR S Discrete 2 of 5 IATA 2 of 5 U Maxicode 2 Aztec Aztec Rune X Bookland EAN ISSN EAN Trioptic Code 39 Chinese 2 of 5 Matrix 2 of 5 Korean 3 of 5 US Postnet US Planet UK Postal Japan Postal Australia Post Netherlands KIX Code USPS 4CB One Code Intelligent Mail UPU FICS Postal Signature Capture 4 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide The modifier character is the sum of the applicable option values based on Table B 3 Table B 3 Modifier Characters Code Type Option Value Option Code 39 0 No check character or Full ASCII processing 1 Reader has checked one check character 3 Reader has checked and stripped check character 4 Reader has performed Full ASCII character conversion 5 Reader has performed Full ASCII character conversion and checked one check character 7 Reader has performed Full ASCII character conversion and checked and stripped check character Exam
132. grams LED Trigger Figure 2 1 Parts 2 2 DS4208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Beeper Definitions The digital scanner issues different beep sequences and patterns to indicate status Table 2 1 defines beep sequences that occur during both normal scanning and while programming the digital scanner Table2 1 Definitions Sequence Indication Standard Use Low medium high beeps Power up Short beep tone programmable A bar code symbol was decoded if decode beeper is enabled 4 long low beeps Transmission error 5 low beeps Conversion or format error Low low low extra low beeps RS 232 receive error High beep The digital scanner detected a lt BEL gt character over RS 232 Parameter Menu Scanning Low high beeps Input error incorrect bar code programming sequence or Cancel scanned High low beeps Keyboard parameter selected Enter value using numeric bar codes High low high low beeps Successful program exit with change in parameter setting ADF Programming Low low beeps Enter another alphabetic character or scan the End of Message bar code Low high high beeps All rules are deleted Low high low high beeps Out of rule memory Erase some existing rules then try to save rule again Low high low beeps Cancel rule entry Rule entry mode exited because of an error or the user as
133. h In presentation mode by default the digital scanner searches the larger area of the aiming pattern Full Field of View To search for a bar code in a smaller region around the aiming pattern in order to speed search time select Small Field of View or Medium Field of View Small Field of View 001 Medium Field of View 01h Full Field of View 02h 4 22 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Decoding Illumination Hand held Mode only Parameter 2Ah Selecting Enable Decoding Illumination causes the digital scanner to flash illumination to aid decoding Select Disable Decoding Illumination to prevent the digital scanner from using decoding illumination Enabling illumination usually results in superior decoding The effectiveness of the illumination decreases as the distance to the target increases Enable Decoding Illumination 01h Disable Decoding Illumination 00h Multicode Mode Parameter F1h A5h Enable this parameter to allow multiple bar codes to decode upon one trigger event based on the programmed multicode expression The digital scanner reports a successful decode and provides user indication only if it decodes all bar codes indicated by the multicode expression otherwise the decode fails Bar
134. h a value This value defaults to 7013 Enter key When using host commands to set the FN1 substitution value set the key category parameter to 1 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 Set FN1 Substitution Value 2 Locate the keystroke desired for FN1 substitution in the ASCII character set table in the appropriate host interface chapter Enter the 4 digit ASCII value by scanning each digit in Appendix D Numeric Bar Codes 1 Scan the bar code below To correct an error or change the selection scan Cancel on page D 2 See USB Keyboard FN 1 Substitution on page 5 14 to enable FN1 substitution for the USB HID keyboard 4 36 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Transmit No Read Message Parameter 5Eh Scan a bar code below to select whether or not to transmit a No Read message Enable this to transmit the characters NR when a successful decode does not occur before trigger release or the Decode Session Timeout expires See Decode Session Timeout on page 4 14 Disable this to send nothing to the host if a symbol does not decode J NOTE f you enable Enable No Read and also enable Symbol Code ID Character or AIM Code ID Character for Transmit Code ID Character on page 4 32 the digital scanner appends the code ID for Code 39 to the
135. h simpler expressions then add to it until you discover the source of the error For example try the simplest expression see Examples of Simple Multicode Expressions and make sure you can scan a single bar code If so extend the expression by adding a second bar code specifying a region or specifying the code type Verify that the digital scanner can decode this new expression Continue adding to the expression until it fails to decode as expected indicating the source of the error Review Notes on page 4 24 for additional hints User Preferences amp Miscellaneous Digital Scanner Options 4 31 Examples of Simple Multicode Expressions The simplest multicode expression is One bar code of any type anywhere in the image To program this use MultiCode Expression 01 End Of Message Another simple multicode expression is One Code 128 bar code anywhere in the image To program this use MultiCode Expression 01 C 02 00 08 End Of Message 4 32 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Miscellaneous Scanner Parameters Transmit Code ID Character Parameter 200 Code ID character identifies the code type of a scanned bar code This is useful when decoding more than one code type In addition to any single character prefix already selected the Code ID character is inserted between the prefix and the decoded symbol Select no Code ID character a Symbol Code ID character or an AIM Code ID character For
136. he digital scanner decodes both regular and inverse QR bar codes Regular 00h Inverse Only 01h Inverse Autodetect 02h MicroOR Parameter F1h 3Dh To enable or disable MicroQR scan the appropriate bar code below Enable MicroQR 01h Disable MicroQR 00h Symbologies 9 81 Aztec Parameter F1h 3Eh To enable or disable Aztec scan the appropriate bar code below Enable Aztec 01h Disable Aztec 00h Aztec Inverse Parameter F1h 4Dh This parameter sets the Aztec inverse decoder setting Options are Regular Only the digital scanner decodes regular Aztec bar codes only Inverse Only the digital scanner decodes inverse Aztec bar codes only Inverse Autodetect the digital scanner decodes both regular and inverse Aztec bar codes Regular 00h Inverse Only 01h Inverse Autodetect 02h 9 82 DS4208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Redundancy Level Parameter 4Eh The digital scanner offers four levels of decode redundancy Select higher redundancy levels for decreasing levels of bar code quality As redundancy levels increase the digital scanner s aggressiveness decreases Select the redundancy level appropriate for the bar code quality Redundancy Level 1 The following code types must be successfully read twice before being decoded Table 9 2 Redundancy Level 1 Codes Code Code Length Codabar 8 characters or less MSI
137. he number the receiving terminal is programmed to accommodate Set the number of stop bits to match host device requirements 1 Stop Bit Data Bits 2 Stop Bits This parameter allows the digital scanner to interface with devices requiring a 7 bit or 8 bit ASCII protocol 7 Bit 8 RS 232 Interface 6 11 Check Receive Errors Select whether or not to check the parity framing and overrun of received characters The parity value of received characters is verified against the parity parameter selected above Do Not Check For Received Errors Hardware Handshaking The data interface consists of an RS 232 port designed to operate either with or without the hardware handshaking lines Request to Send RTS and Clear to Send CTS Disable Standard RTS CTS handshaking to transmit scan data as it becomes available Select Standard RTS CTS handshaking to transmit scan data according to the following sequence e The digital scanner reads the CTS line for activity If CTS is asserted the scanner waits up to Host Serial Response Time out for the host to de assert the CTS line If after Host Serial Response Time out default the CTS line is still asserted the scanner sounds a transmit error and discards a
138. heck Digit 2Ah Enable 9 18 UPC A Preamble 22h System Character 9 18 UPC E Preamble 23h System Character 9 18 Symbologies 9 3 Table 9 1 Parameter Defaults Continued Parameter Default Pen M UPC E1 Preamble 24h System Character 9 20 Convert UPC E to A 25h Disable 9 21 Convert UPC E1 to A 26h Disable 9 21 EAN 8 JAN 8 Extend 27h Disable 9 22 UCC Coupon Extended Code 55h Disable 9 22 Coupon Report F1h DAh New Coupon 9 23 Symbols ISSN EAN Fih 69h Enable 9 24 Code 128 Code 128 08h Enable 9 25 Set Length s for Code 128 D1h D2h Any Length 9 25 GS1 128 formerly UCC EAN 128 OEh Enable 9 26 ISBT 128 54h Enable 9 27 ISBT Concatenation Fih 4th Disable 9 28 Check ISBT Table Fih 42h Enable 9 29 ISBT Concatenation Redundancy DFh 10 9 29 Code 39 Code 39 00h Enable 9 30 Trioptic Code 39 Disable 9 30 Convert Code 39 to Code 32 Italian Pharmacy Code 56h Disable 9 31 Code 32 Prefix E7h Disable 9 31 Set Length s for Code 39 12h 13h Length Within 9 32 Range 2 to 55 Code 39 Check Digit Verification 30h Disable 9 33 Transmit Code 39 Check Digit 2Bh Disable 9 33 Code 39 Full ASCII Conversion 11h Disable 9 34 Buffer Code 39 71h Disable 9 35 Code 93 Code 93 09h Disable 9 37 Set Length s for Code 93 1Ah 1Bh Length Within 9 37 Range 4 to 55 9 4 DS4208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Table9 1 Parameter Defaults
139. his 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 Enable Code 39 Check Digit 01h Disable Code 39 Check Digit 00h Transmit Code 39 Check Digit Parameter 2Bh Scan a bar code below to transmit Code 39 data with or without the check digit Transmit Code 39 Check Digit Enable 01h Do Not Transmit Code 39 Check Digit Disable 00h J NOTE Code 39 Check Digit Verification must be enabled for this parameter to function 9 34 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Code 39 Full ASCII Conversion Parameter 11h Code 39 Full ASCII is a variant of Code 39 which pairs characters to encode the full ASCII character set To enable or disable Code 39 Full ASCII scan the appropriate bar code below Enable Code 39 Full ASCII 01h Disable Code 39 Full ASCII 00h J NOTE You cannot enable Trioptic Code 39 and Code 39 Full ASCII simultaneously Code 39 Full ASCII to Full ASCII Correlation is host dependent and is therefore described in the ASCII Character Set Table for th
140. ide Appendix C Sample Bar Codes Code 39 123ABC UPC EAN UPC A 100 0 5 C 2 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide EAN 13 100 3 456789 012340 Code 128 234567890 Interleaved 2 of 5 23456789 Sample Bar Codes 0 3 GS1 DataBar 14 J NOTE DataBar 14 must be enabled to read the bar code below see GS1 DataBar on page 9 68 7612341562341 PDF417 Data Matrix Maxicode 922742599 VAT 222 OK 55 447 f C 4 DS4208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide OR Code US Postnet 0123456784 UK Postal lu l ill il ABCDLABY Appendix 0 Numeric Bar Codes Numeric Bar Codes For parameters requiring specific numeric values scan the appropriately numbered bar code s 0 1 2 3 4 D 2 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Numeric Bar Codes continued 5 6 7 8 9 correct an error change a selection scan the bar code below Cancel Appendix ASCII Character Sets Table E 1 ASCII Value Table ASCII Value me 39 Keystroke 1000 U CTRL 2 1001 A CTRLA 1002 B CTRL B 1003 C CTRL 1004 D CTRL D 1005 E CTRLE 1006 F CTRL F 1007 G CTRL G 1008 H CTRL H BA
141. ide Chapter 3 Maintenance Troubleshooting amp Technical Specifications Introduction This chapter provides suggested digital scanner maintenance troubleshooting technical specifications and signal descriptions pinouts Maintenance Cleaning the scan window is the only maintenance required A dirty window can affect scanning accuracy Do not allow abrasive material to touch the window e Remove any dirt particles with a damp cloth Wipe the window using a tissue moistened with ammonia water Do not spray water or other cleaning liquids directly into the window 22 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Troubleshooting Table 3 1 Troubleshooting Problem The aiming pattern does not appear when pressing the trigger Possible Causes No power to the digital scanner Possible Solutions If the configuration requires a power supply re connect the power supply Incorrect host interface cable is used Connect the correct host interface cable Interface power cables are loose Re connect cables Digital scanner is disabled For IBM 468x and USB IBM hand held IBM table top and OPOS modes enable the digital scanner via the host interface Otherwise see the technical person in charge of scanning If using RS 232 Nixdorf B mode CTS is not asserted Assert CTS line Aiming pattern is disabled Enable the aiming pattern See Hand Held Decode Aiming P
142. ing Picklist Mode can cause accidental decodes when more than one bar code is in the engine s field of view Disable Continuous Bar Code Read 00h Enable Continuous Bar Code Read 01h Unique Bar Code Reporting Parameter F1h D3h Enable this to report only unique bar codes while the trigger is pressed This option only applies when Continuous Bar Code Read is enabled Disable Continuous Bar Code Read Uniqueness 00h Enable Continuous Bar Code Read Uniqueness 01h 4 14 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Decode Session Timeout Parameter 88h This parameter sets the maximum time decode processing continues during a scan attempt It is programmable in 0 1 second increments from 0 5 to 9 9 seconds The default timeout is 9 9 seconds To set a Decode Session Timeout scan the bar code below Next scan two numeric bar codes from Appendix D Numeric Bar Codes that correspond to the desired on time Enter a leading zero for single digit numbers For example to set a Decode Session Timeout of 0 5 seconds scan the bar code below then scan the 0 and 5 bar codes To correct an error or change the selection scan Cancel on page D 2 J NOTE Decode Session Timeout cannot be less than or equal to either Timeout Between Decodes Same Symbol or Timeout Between Decodes Different Symbols Decode Session Timeout Timeout Between Decodes Same Symbol Parameter 89h
143. is data format J NOTE Symbol length does not include start and stop characters Enable CLSI Editing 01h Disable CLSI Editing 00h NOTIS Editing Parameter 37h Enable this parameter to strip the start and stop characters from a decoded Codabar symbol Enable this feature if the host system requires this data format Enable NOTIS Editing 01h Disable NOTIS Editing 00h 9 52 DS4208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide MSI Enable Disable MSI Parameter 0 To enable or disable MSI scan the appropriate bar code below Enable MSI 01h Disable MSI 00h Set Lengths for MSI Parameter L1 1Eh L2 1Fh 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 specific range One Discrete Length Select this option to decode only MSI symbols containing a selected length Select the length using the numeric bar codes in Appendix D Numeric Bar Codes For example to decode only MSI symbols with 14 characters scan MSI One Discrete Length then scan 1 followed by 4 To correct an error or to change the selection scan Cancel on
144. it 9 54 notational conventions 4 5 6 2 1 PDF417 bar codes 9 76 PDF prioritization 4 18 pinouts scanner signal descriptions 3 7 postal codes is cee ee e ee Ra 9 61 Australia 9 64 Australia post format 9 65 Japan postal 9 63 Netherlands KIX code 9 66 transmit UK postal check digit 9 63 transmit US postal check digit 9 62 UK 9 62 FICS postal 9 67 US 9 61 US icing RE Baa en i 9 61 USPS 4CB One Code Intelligent Mail 9 66 power Supply 1 5 0 1 4 presentation mode 2 5 presentation mode field of view 4 21 0 code bar codes 9 79 quick start guide 1 5 R RS 232 6 2 default parameters 6 3 parameters 6 4 6 6 5 sample barcodes C 1 scanning AMN uites opie ee alee Paus 2 7
145. ked to exit rule entry Low high beeps Entry error wrong bar code scanned or criteria action list is too long for a rule Re enter criterion or action Low beep Delete last saved rule The current rule is left intact High high beeps ADF criteria or action is expected Enter another criterion or action or scan the Save Rule bar code High low low beeps All criteria or actions cleared for current rule continue entering rule High low high low beeps Rule saved Rule entry mode exited Code 39 Buffering Low high low beeps The Code 39 buffer was erased or there was an attempt to clear or transmit an empty buffer High low beeps New Code 39 data was entered into the buffer Scanning Table 2 1 Beeper Definitions Continued Beeper Sequence Indication 3 long high beeps Code 39 buffer is full High low high beeps The Code 39 buffer was erased Low high beeps A successful transmission of buffered data Macro PDF 2 low beeps MPDF sequence buffered 2 long low beeps File ID error A bar code not in the current MPDF sequence was scanned 3 long low beeps Out of memory There is not enough buffer space to store the current MPDF symbol 4 long low beeps Bad symbology Scanned a 1D or 2D bar code MPDF sequence a duplicate MPDF label a label in an incorrect order or trying to transmit an empty or illegal MPDF field 5 long low beeps
146. l AIM ID Format Parameter F1h 0 Select an output format when reporting UPC EAN JAN bar codes with Supplementals with Transmit Code ID Character on page 4 32 set to AIM Code ID Character Separate transmit UPC EAN with supplementals with separate AIM IDs but one transmission i e 1 lt 0 or 4 gt lt gt lt 1 or 22 supplemental data e Combined transmit UPC EAN with supplementals with one AIM ID and one transmission i e E3 data supplemental data Separate Transmissions transmit UPC EAN with supplementals with separate AIM IDs and separate transmissions i e 1 lt 0 or 4 gt lt data gt JE lt 1 or 2 gt supplemental data Separate 00h Combined 01h Separate Transmissions 02h Symbologies 9 17 Transmit UPC A Check Digit Parameter 28h The check digit is the last character of the symbol used to verify the integrity 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 Transmit UPC A Check Digit 01h Do Not Transmit UPC A Check Digit 00h Transmit UPC E Check Digit Parameter 29h The check digit is the last character of the symbol u
147. l scanner 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 this mode Bookland ISBN 13 The digital scanner reports Bookland data starting with either 978 or 979 as EAN 13 in 13 digit format to meet the 2007 ISBN 13 protocol Bookland ISBN 10 00h Bookland ISBN 13 01h J NOTE For Bookland EAN to function properly ensure Bookland EAN is enabled see Enable Disable Bookland EAN on page 9 10 then select either Decode UPC EAN Supplementals Autodiscriminate UPC EAN Supplementals or Enable 978 979 Supplemental Mode in Decode UPC EAN JAN Supplementals on page 9 12 9 12 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Decode UPC EAN JAN Supplementals Parameter 10h Supplementals are bar codes appended according to specific format conventions e g UPC A 2 UPC E 2 EAN 13 2 The following options are available e f you select Ignore UPC EAN with Supplementals and the digital scanner is presented with a UPC EAN plus supplemental symbol the scanner decodes UPC EAN and ignores the supplemental characters f you select Decode UPC EAN with Supplemenials the digital scanner only decodes UPC EAN symbols with supplemental characters and ignores symbols without supplementals e f you select Autodiscriminate UPC EAN Supplementals the digital scanner decodes UPC EAN symbols with supp
148. l the same frequency unlike the output of an incandescent bulb Laser light is typically coherent and has a high energy density Laser Diode A gallium arsenide semiconductor type of laser connected to a power source to generate a laser beam This laser type is a compact source of coherent light Laser Scanner A type of bar code reader that uses a beam of laser light LCD See Liquid Crystal Display LED Indicator A semiconductor diode LED Light Emitting Diode used as an indicator often in digital displays The semiconductor uses applied voltage to produce light of a certain frequency determined by the semiconductor s particular chemical composition Light Emitting Diode See LED Liquid Crystal Display LCD A display that uses liquid crystal sealed between two glass plates The crystals are excited by precise electrical charges causing them to reflect light outside according to their bias They use little electricity and react relatively quickly They require external light to reflect their information to the user Glossary 6 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide M MIL 1 1 mil 1 thousandth of an inch Misread Misdecode A condition which occurs when the data output of a reader or interface controller does not agree with the data encoded within a bar code symbol N Nominal The exact or ideal intended value for a specified parameter Tolerances are specified as positive and negative deviations from this val
149. le Code 128 01h Disable Code 128 00h Set Lengths for Code 128 Parameter L1 D1h L2 D2h 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 128 to any length one or two discrete lengths or lengths within a specific range J NOTE When setting lengths for different bar code types enter a leading zero for single digit numbers 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 Appendix D Numeric Bar Codes For example to decode only Code 128 symbols with 14 characters scan Code 128 One Discrete Length then scan 1 followed by 4 To correct an error or change the selection scan Cancel on page 0 2 e Two Discrete Lengths Select this option to decode only Code 128 symbols containing either of two selected lengths Select lengths using the numeric bar codes in Appendix D Numeric Bar Codes For example to decode only Code 128 symbols containing either 2 or 14 characters select Code 128 Two Discrete Lengths then scan 0 2 1 and then 4 To correct an error or change the selection scan Cancel on page D 2 e Length Within Range Select this option to decode a Code 128 symbol with a specific length range Select lengths using numeric bar codes in Appendix D
150. le GS1 128 formerly UCC EAN 128 9 26 Enable Disable ISBT 128 sssiccsccccsssceascecetessastencestesessadcoteenassdecceeadaasdzenseesesseaesteracnssae 9 27 1 ROT e cT e 9 28 Check ISBT Table Om 9 29 ISBT Concatenation Redundancy 9 29 cio T i H 9 30 Enable Disable Code 39 9 30 Enable Disable Trioptic Code 39 22 2 stessa Rott 9 30 Convert Code 39 to Code 32 icai tque tap ania e uto Eee RE RUE 9 31 Code 32 Prel 9 31 Set Lengths for Code 39 M 9 32 Code 39 Check Digit Verification 9 33 Transmit Code 39 Check qu E 9 33 Code 39 Full ASCII Conversion quince pian 9 34 Code 39 Buffering Scan amp 9 35 B tter Dala ptor NIMM UNIDAD 9 35 Clear Transmission Buffer 9 35 9 36 Overfilling Transmission Buffer 9 36 Attempt to Transmit an Empty Buffer 9 36 9 37 Enable Disable COME ro E 9 37 Set Lengths for Code 93 n 9 37 Code T
151. le this parameter to convert 14 character 2 of 5 codes to EAN 13 and transmit to the host as EAN 13 To accomplish this the 2 of 5 code must be enabled and the code must have a leading zero and a valid EAN 13 check digit Convert I 2 of 5 to EAN 13 Enable 01h Do Not Convert 2 of 5 to EAN 13 Disable 00h Discrete 2 of 5 DTF Enable Disable Discrete 2 of 5 Parameter 05h To enable or disable Discrete 2 of 5 scan the appropriate bar code below Enable Discrete 2 of 5 01h Disable Discrete 2 of 5 00h Symbologies 9 47 Set Lengths for Discrete 2 of 5 Parameter 11 14h 12 15h 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 D 2 of 5 to any length one or two discrete lengths or lengths within a specific range The range for Discrete 2 of 5 lengths is 0 55 One Discrete Length Select this option to decode only D 2 of 5 symbols containing a selected length Select the length using the numeric bar codes in Appendix D Numeric Bar Codes For example to decode only D 2 of 5 symbols with 14 characters scan D 2 of 5 One Discrete Length then scan 1 followed by 4 To correct an error or to change the selection scan
152. lemental characters immediately If the symbol does not have a supplemental the digital scanner must decode the bar code the number of times set via UPC EAN JAN Supplemental Redundancy on page 9 15 before transmitting its data to confirm that there is no supplemental e If you select one of the following Supplemental Mode options the digital scanner immediately transmits EAN 13 bar codes starting with that prefix that have supplemental characters If the symbol does not have a supplemental the digital scanner must decode the bar code the number of times set via UPC EAN JAN Supplemental Redundancy on page 9 15 before transmitting its data to confirm that there is no supplemental The digital scanner transmits UPC EAN bar codes that do not have that prefix immediately Enable 378 379 Supplemental Mode Enable 978 979 Supplemental Mode J NOTE f you select 978 979 Supplemental Mode and are scanning Bookland EAN bar codes see Enable Disable Bookland EAN on page 9 10 to enable Bookland EAN and select a format using Bookland ISBN Format on page 9 11 Enable 977 Supplemental Mode Enable 414 419 434 439 Supplemental Mode Enable 491 Supplemental Mode Enable Smart Supplemental Mode applies to EAN 13 bar codes starting with any prefix listed previously Supplemental User Programmable Type 1 applies to EAN 13 bar codes starting with a 3 digit user defined prefix Set this 3 digit prefix using User Programmable Supplementals on page 9 1
153. level reflects newly proposed GS1 standard that requires a 5X trailing clear margin e Level 4 Security level extends beyond the standard required by GS1 This level of security requires a 5X leading and trailing clear margin Security Level 1 01h Security Level 2 02h Security Level 3 03h Security Level 4 04h 1 May result in erroneous decoding due to Databar Limited and UPC symbologies Symbologies 9 71 GS1 DataBar Expanded Parameter 0 54h Scan the appropriate bar code below to enable or disable the following code types e GS1 DataBar Expanded 51 DataBar Expanded Stacked Enable GS1 DataBar Expanded 01h Disable GS1 DataBar Expanded 00h 9 72 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Convert GS1 DataBar to UPC EAN Parameter FOh 8Dh This parameter only applies to GS1 DataBar and GS1 DataBar Limited symbols not decoded as part of a Composite symbol Enable this to strip the leading 010 from DataBar and DataBar Limited symbols encoding a single zero as the first digit and report the bar code as EAN 13 For bar codes beginning with two or more zeros but not six zeros this parameter strips the leading 0100 and reports the bar
154. llistand In this mode the digital scanner operates in continuous constant on mode where it automatically decodes a bar code presented in its field of view When the digital scanner is not used for a user definable period of time it enters a low power mode in which the LEDs are turned off or blinked illuminated at a low duty cycle until the digital scanner detects an image change e g motion Scanning in Hands Free Presentation Mode The optional Intellistand adds greater flexibility to scanning operation When the scanner is seated in the stand s cup the scanner s built in sensor places the scanner in hands free mode When the scanner is removed from the stand it automatically switches modes to operate in its normal hand held triggered mode Assemble the Stand Figure 2 2 Assembling Intellistand 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Scanning with Intellistand When the digital scanner is placed in Intellistand it operates in continuous constant on mode where it automatically decodes a bar code presented in its field of view To operate the scanner in Intellistand 1 Ensure the scanner is properly connected to the host see the appropriate host chapter for information on host connections 2 Insert the scanner in Intellistand by placing the front of the scanner into the stand s Scanner Holder Angle Adjustment Knob
155. ls Fuzzy 1D Processing Parameter F1h 02h This option is enabled by default to optimize decode performance on 1D bar codes including damaged and poor quality symbols Disable this only if you experience time delays when decoding 2D bar codes or in detecting a no decode Enable Fuzzy 1D Processing 01h Disable Fuzzy 1D Processing 00h 4 16 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Decode Mirror Images Data Matrix Only Parameter F1h 19h Select an option for decoding mirror image Data Matrix bar codes Always decode only Data Matrix bar codes that are mirror images e Never do not decode Data Matrix bar codes that are mirror images Auto decode both mirrored and unmirrored Data Matrix bar codes Never 00h Always 01h Auto 02h User Preferences amp Miscellaneous Digital Scanner Options 4 17 Mobile Phone Display Mode Parameter F1h This mode improves bar code reading performance off mobile phones and electronic displays Enable this in hand held hands free or both modes or disable this J NOTE f you enable this mode for best performance also enable Hands Free Decode Aiming Pattern on 4 20 Disable Mobile Phone Display Mode 00h Enable in Hand Held Mode 01h Enable in Hands Free Mode 0
156. lt 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 Numerics 1235 2 10 1 2D bar codes 9 81 aztecinverse 9 81 code 128 emulation 9 77 data matrix 9 78 data matrix inverse 9 78 Imaxicode s dade dades eu 9 79 microPDF417 9 76 MICFOQR iud came ect le cds 9 80 a cnn 9 76 eek duel EDS 9 79 QR inverse 9 80 A accessories 1 5 interface 1 5 power Supply 1 5 shielded interface cable 1 3 ADEL ceste 11 1 invalid 3 4 transmit 3 4 advanced data formatting 3 4 11 1 aiming orientation 2 7 aiming options hand held decode aiming pattern 4 19 4 20 aiming pattern 2 7 enabling 4 19 4 20 orienta
157. ly and bars and or spaces are not merging If not using a USB cable select a host type see each host chapter for specific host information after the power up beeps sound This is only necessary upon the first power up when connected to a new host To return all features to default values scan the Set Default Parameter on page 4 4 Throughout the programming bar code menus asterisks indicate default values Indicates Default High Volume Feature Option 4 2 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Scanning Sequence Examples In most cases scanning one bar code sets the parameter value For example to set the beeper tone to high scan the High Frequency beeper tone bar code listed under Beeper Tone on page 4 6 The digital scanner issues a fast warble beep and the LED turns green signifying a successful parameter entry Other parameters such as Serial Response Time Out or Data Transmission Formats require scanning several bar codes See these parameter descriptions for this procedure Errors While Scanning Unless otherwise specified to correct an error during a scanning sequence just re scan the correct parameter Parameter Defaults Table 4 1 lists defaults for user preferences parameters To change the default values scan the appropriate bar codes in this guide These new values replace the standard default values in memory To recall the default parameter
158. me Figure 1 1 DS4208 Digital Scanner 1 2 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Interfaces The DS4208 digital scanner supports USB connection to a host The digital scanner autodetects a USB host and defaults to the HID keyboard interface type Select other USB interface types by scanning programming bar code menus This interface supports the following international keyboards for Windows environment North America German French French Canadian Spanish Italian Swedish UK English Portuguese Brazilian and Japanese Standard RS 232 connection to a host Scan bar code menus to set up communication of the digital scanner with the host Connection to IBM 468X 469X hosts Scan bar code menus to set up communication of the digital scanner with the IBM terminal Keyboard Wedge connection to a host The host interprets scanned data as keystrokes Scan bar code menus to set up communication of the digital scanner with the host This interface supports the following international keyboards for Windows environment North America German French International French Canadian French Belgian Spanish Italian Swedish UK English Brazilian Portuguese and Japanese e Configuration 123Scan Unpacking Remove the digital scanner from its packing and inspect it for damage If the scanner was damaged in transit contact Motorola Solutions Support See page xvi for information KEEP THE PACKING It is
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160. n run self diagnostic tests and configure hardware and software BOOTP A protocol for remote booting of diskless devices Assigns an IP address to a machine and may specify a boot file The client sends a bootp request as a broadcast to the bootp server port 67 and the bootp server responds using the bootp client port 68 The bootp server must have a table of all devices associated MAC addresses and IP addresses bps See Bits Per Second Byte an addressable boundary eight adjacent binary digits 0 and 1 combined in a pattern to represent a specific character or numeric value Bits are numbered from the right 0 through 7 with bit 0 the low order bit One byte in memory is used to store one ASCII character C CDRH Center for Devices and Radiological Health A federal agency responsible for regulating laser product safety This agency specifies various laser operation classes based on power output during operation CDRH Class 1 This is the lowest power CDRH laser classification This class is considered intrinsically safe even if all laser output were directed into the eye s pupil There are no special operating procedures for this class CDRH Class 2 No additional software mechanisms are needed to conform to this limit Laser operation in this class poses no danger for unintentional direct human exposure Character A pattern of bars and spaces which either directly represents data or indicates a control function such as a
161. n the appropriate bar code below Enable Chinese 2 of 5 01h Disable Chinese 2 of 5 00h 9 56 DS4208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Matrix 2 of 5 Enable Disable Matrix 2 of 5 Parameter F1h 6Ah To enable or disable Matrix 2 of 5 scan the appropriate bar code below Enable Matrix 2 of 5 01h Disable Matrix 2 of 5 00h Symbologies 9 57 Set Lengths for Matrix 2 of 5 Parameter 11 F1h 6Bh L2 F1h 6Ch 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 Matrix 2 of 5 to any length one or two discrete lengths or lengths within a specific range e One Discrete Length Select this option to decode only Matrix 2 of 5 symbols containing a selected length Select the length using the numeric bar codes in Appendix D Numeric Bar Codes For example to decode only Matrix 2 of 5 symbols with 14 characters scan Matrix 2 of 5 One Discrete Length then scan 1 followed by 4 To correct an error or to change the selection scan Cancel on page D 2 e 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 Appendix D Numeric Bar Codes For
162. n the bar code To prevent this select specific lengths I 2 of 5 One Discrete Length Two Discrete Lengths for 2 of 5 applications 9 44 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Set Lengths for Interleaved 2 of 5 continued 12 of 5 One Discrete Length 12 of 5 Two Discrete Lengths 12 of 5 Length Within Range 12 of 5 Any Length Symbologies 9 45 12 of 5 Check Digit Verification Parameter 31h Enable this feature to check the integrity of all 2 of 5 symbols to verify the data complies with either the specified Uniform Symbology Specification USS or the Optical Product Code Council OPCC check digit algorithm Disable 00h USS Check Digit 01h Transmit 12 of 5 Check Digit Parameter 2Ch OPCC Check Digit 02h Scan the appropriate bar code below to transmit 2 of 5 data with or without the check digit Transmit 12 of 5 Check Digit Enable 01h Do Not Transmit 12 of 5 Check Digit Disable 00h 9 46 DS4208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Convert 2 of 5 to EAN 13 Parameter 52h Enab
163. ncatenation the digital scanner does not concatenate pairs of ISBT codes it encounters e Ifyou select Enable ISBT Concatenation there must be two ISBT codes in order for the digital scanner to decode and perform concatenation The digital scanner does not decode single ISBT symbols e f you select Autodiscriminate ISBT Concatenation the digital scanner decodes and concatenates pairs of ISBT codes immediately If only a single ISBT symbol is present the digital scanner must decode the symbol the number of times set via SBT Concatenation Redundancy on page 9 29 before transmitting its data to confirm that there is no additional ISBT symbol Disable ISBT Concatenation 00h Enable ISBT Concatenation 01h Autodiscriminate ISBT Concatenation 00h Symbologies 9 29 Check ISBT Table Parameter F1h 42h The ISBT specification includes a table that lists several types of ISBT bar codes that are commonly used in pairs If you set ISBT Concatenation to Enable enable Check ISBT Table to concatenate only those pairs found in this table Other types of ISBT codes are not concatenated Enable Check ISBT Table 01h Disable Check ISBT Table 00h ISBT Concatenation Redundancy Parameter DFh If you set ISBT Concatenation to
164. nced Data Formatting ADF is a means of customizing data before transmission to the host device Use ADF to edit scan data to suit requirements Implement ADF by scanning a related series of bar codes which program the digital scanner with ADF rules For information and programming bar codes for ADF refer to the Advanced Data Formatting Programmer Guide p n 72E 69680 xx 11 2 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Appendix A Standard Default Parameters Table 1 Standard Default Parameters Table Parameter Page Default Number Parameter Number User Preferences Set Default Parameter Set Defaults 4 4 Parameter Bar Code Scanning ECh Enable 4 5 Beep After Good Decode 38h Enable 4 5 Beeper Tone 91h Medium 4 6 Beeper Volume 8Ch High 4 7 Beeper Duration Fih 74h Medium 4 7 Suppress Power up Beeps Fih Dih Do not suppress 4 8 Low Power Mode 80h Disable 4 8 Time Delay to Low Power Mode 92h 1 Hour 4 9 Hand Held Trigger Mode 8Ah Auto Aim 4 11 Picklist Mode FOh 92h Always Disabled 4 12 Continuous Bar Code Read F1h 89h Disable 4 13 Unique Bar Code Reporting Fih D31h Disable 4 13 Decode Session Timeout 88h 9 9 Sec 4 14 Timeout Between Decodes Same Symbol 89h 0 5 Sec 4 14 Timeout Between Decodes Different Symbols 90h 0 2 Sec 4 15 Fuzzy 1D Processing F1h 02h Enable 4 15 1User selection is required to configure this interface and this is the most common selection
165. ne Discrete Length D 2 of 5 Two Discrete Lengths D 2 of 5 Length Within Range D 2 of 5 Any Length Symbologies 9 49 Codabar NW 7 Enable Disable Codabar Parameter 07h To enable or disable Codabar scan the appropriate bar code below Enable Codabar 01h Disable Codabar 00h Set Lengths for Codabar Parameter L1 18h L2 19h 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 Codabar to any length one or two discrete lengths or lengths within a specific range One Discrete Length Select this option to decode only Codabar symbols containing a selected length Select the length using the numeric bar codes in Appendix D Numeric Bar Codes For example to decode only Codabar symbols with 14 characters scan Codabar One Discrete Length then scan 1 followed by 4 To correct an error or to change the selection scan Cancel on page D 2 Two Discrete Lengths Select this option to decode only Codabar symbols containing either of two selected lengths Select lengths using the numeric bar codes in Appendix D Numeric Bar Codes F
166. ng and ignores the state of CTS The scanner de asserts RTS when the transmission completes RTS CTS Option 2 If you select Option 2 RTS is always high or low user programmed logic level However the digital scanner waits for CTS to be asserted before transmitting data If CTS is not asserted within Host Serial Response Time out default the scanner issues an error indication and discards the data RTS CTS Option 3 If you select Option 3 the digital scanner asserts RTS prior to any data transmission regardless of the state of CTS The scanner waits up to Host Serial Response Time out 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 digital scanner de asserts RTS when transmission is complete None Standard RTS CTS RTS CTS Option 1 RTS CTS Option 2 RTS CTS Option 3 RS 232 Interface 6 13 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 None Select this to transmit data immediately The digital scanner expects no re
167. ngths then scan 0 2 1 and then 4 To correct an error or to change the selection scan Cancel on page D 2 e Length Within Range Select this option to decode a Code 11 symbol with a specific length range Select lengths using numeric bar codes in Appendix D 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 selection scan Cancel on page D 2 Any Length Scan this option to decode Code 11 symbols containing any number of characters within the digital scanner s capability 9 40 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Set Lengths for Code 11 continued Code 11 One Discrete Length Code 11 Two Discrete Lengths Code 11 Length Within Range Code 11 Any Length Symbologies 9 41 Code 11 Check Digit Verification Parameter 34h This feature allows the digital scanner to check the integrity of all Code 11 symbols to verify that the data complies with the specified check digit algorithm This selects the check digit mechanism for the decoded Code 11 bar code The options are to check for one check digit check for two check digits or disable the feature To enable this feature scan the bar code below corresponding to the number of check digits encoded in the Code 11 symbols Disable 00h
168. ning the data following an encoded symbol separator character 2 Data packet containing the data following an escape mechanism character The data packet does not support the protocol 3 Data packet containing the data following an escape mechanism character The data packet supports the ECI protocol 951 128 emulation Note UPC portion of composite is transmitted using UPC rules Data packet is a GS1 128 symbol i e data is preceded with JC1 6 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Table B 3 Modifier Characters Continued Code Type PDF417 Micro PDF417 0 Option Value Option Reader set to conform to protocol defined in 1994 PDF417 symbology specifications Note When this option is transmitted the receiver cannot reliably determine whether ECls have been invoked or whether data byte 92pgc has been doubled in transmission Reader set to follow the ECI protocol Extended Channel Interpretation All data characters 92 are doubled Reader set for Basic Channel operation no escape character transmission protocol Data characters 925g are not doubled Note When decoders are set to this mode unbuffered Macro symbols and symbols requiring the decoder to convey ECI escape sequences cannot be transmitted The bar code contains a GS1 128 symbol and the first codeword is 903 907 912 914 915 The bar code contains a GS1 128 symbol and the first codeword is in the
169. nued Parameter alah Default 951 DataBar Expanded 051 DataBar FOh 54h Enable 9 71 Expanded GS1 DataBar Expanded Stacked GS1 DataBar Limited Security Level Fih D8h 3 9 71 Convert GS1 DataBar to UPC EAN FOh 8Dh Disable 9 72 Composite Composite CC C FOh 55h Disable 9 73 Composite CC A B FOh 56h Disable 9 73 Composite TLC 39 FOh 73h Disable 9 74 UPC Composite Mode FOh 58h Never Linked 9 74 Composite Beep Mode FOh 8Eh Beep As Each Code Type is 9 75 Decoded 951 128 Emulation Mode for UCC EAN FOh ABh Disable 9 75 Composite Codes 2D Symbologies PDF417 OFh Enable 9 76 MicroPDF417 E3h Disable 9 76 Code 128 Emulation 7Bh Disable 9 77 Data Matrix FOh 24h Enable 9 78 Data Matrix Inverse Fih 4Ch Regular 9 78 Maxicode FOh 26h Disable 9 79 QR Code FOh 25h Enable 9 79 QR Inverse Fih 4Bh Regular 9 80 MicroQR Fih 3Dh Enable 9 80 Aztec Enable 9 81 Aztec Inverse Fih 4Dh Inverse Autodetect 9 81 Symbology Specific Security Levels Redundancy Level 4Eh 1 9 82 Security Level UPC EAN and Code 93 4Dh 1 9 84 Intercharacter Gap Size FOh 7Dh Normal 9 85 1User selection is required to configure this interface and this is the most common selection Standard Default Parameters A 9 Table A 1 Standard Default Parameters Table Continued Parameter ee Default sl uit Macro PDF Flush Macro PDF Buffer 9 86 Abort Macro PDF Entry 9 86
170. number letter punctuation mark or communications control contained in a message Character Set Those characters available for encoding in a particular bar code symbology Check Digit A digit used to verify a correct symbol decode The scanner inserts the decoded data into an arithmetic formula and checks that the resulting number matches the encoded check digit Check digits are required for UPC but are optional for other symbologies Using check digits decreases the chance of substitution errors when a symbol is decoded Codabar A discrete self checking code with a character set consisting of digits 0 to 9 and six additional characters Code 128 A high density symbology which allows the controller to encode all 128 ASCII characters without adding extra symbol elements Code 3 of 9 Code 39 A versatile and widely used alphanumeric bar code symbology with a set of 43 character types including all uppercase letters numerals from 0 to 9 and 7 special characters and space The code name is derived from the fact that 3 of 9 elements representing a character are wide while the remaining 6 are narrow Code 93 An industrial symbology compatible with Code 39 but offering a full character ASCII set and a higher coding density than Code 39 Glossary 3 Code Length Number of data characters in a bar code between the start and stop characters not including those characters Cold Boot A cold boot restarts th
171. ny scanned data e When the 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 e When data transmission completes the digital scanner de asserts RTS 10 msec after sending the last character The host should respond by negating CTS The digital scanner checks for a de asserted CTS upon the next transmission of data During the transmission of data the CTS line should be asserted If CTS is deasserted for more than 50 ms between characters the digital scanner aborts transmission sounds a transmission error and discards the data If this communication sequence fails the digital scanner issues an error indication In this case the data is lost and must be rescanned If hardware handshaking and software handshaking are both enabled hardware handshaking takes precedence NOTE The DTR signal is jumpered to the active state 6 12 DS4208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Hardware Handshaking continued None Scan this bar code to disable hardware handshaking Standard RTS CTS Scan this bar code to select Standard RTS CTS Hardware Handshaking RTS CTS Option 1 If you select RTS CTS Option 1 the digital scanner asserts RTS before transmitti
172. o buffered data The digital scanner transmits and clears the buffer The digital scanner signals that it transmitted the buffer with a low high beep The digital scanner transmits and clears the buffer J NOTE The Transmit Buffer contains only a plus character In order to scan this command set Code 39 lengths to include length 1 Overfilling Transmission Buffer The Code 39 buffer holds 200 characters If the symbol just read overflows the transmission buffer The digital scanner indicates that it rejected the symbol by issuing three long high beeps No transmission occurs The data in the buffer is not affected Attempt to Transmit an Empty Buffer If you scan the Transmit Buffer symbol and the Code 39 buffer is empty A short low high low beep signals that the buffer is empty No transmission occurs The buffer remains empty Symbologies 9 37 Code 93 Enable Disable Code 93 Parameter 09h To enable or disable Code 93 scan the appropriate bar code below Enable Code 93 01h Disable Code 93 00h Set Lengths for Code 93 Parameter L1 1Ah L2 1Bh 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 93 to any length one or two discrete lengths or lengths within a specific range One Discrete Length Select this option to decode
173. odes With Unknown Characters to send all bar code data except for unknown characters The digital scanner issues no error beeps Select Do Not Send Bar Codes With Unknown Characters to send bar code data up to the first unknown character The digital scanner issues an error beep Send Bar Codes with Unknown Characters Transmit Do Not Send Bar Codes with Unknown Characters Keystroke Delay This is the delay in milliseconds between emulated keystrokes Scan a bar code below to increase the delay when hosts require a slower transmission of data No Delay Medium Delay 20 msec Long Delay 40 msec 8 8 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Intra Keystroke Delay Enable this to insert an additional delay between each emulated key depression and release This sets the Keystroke Delay parameter to a minimum of 5 msec as well Enable Disable Alternate Numeric Keypad Emulation This allows emulation of most other country keyboard types not listed in Keyboard Wedge Country Types Country Codes on page 8 5 Microsoft operating system environment Enable Alternate Numeric Keypad Disable Alternate Numeric Keypad Keyboard Wedge Interface 8 9 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 occur
174. omputer Memory Card Interface Association See PC Card Glossary 7 Percent Decode The average probability that a single scan of a bar code would result in a successful decode well designed bar code scanning system that probability should approach near 100 PING Packet Internet Groper An Internet utility used to determine whether a particular IP address is online It is used to test and debug a network by sending out a packet and waiting for a response Presentation Mode Typically used when the digital scanner sits on a countertop or is mounted on a wall in this mode the digital scanner operates in continuous constant on mode where it automatically decodes a bar code presented in its field of view Print Contrast Signal PCS Measurement of the contrast brightness difference between the bars and spaces of a symbol A minimum PCS value is needed for a bar code symbol to be scannable PCS RL RD RL where RL is the reflectance factor of the background and RD the reflectance factor of the dark bars Programming Mode The state in which a scanner is configured for parameter values See Scanning Mode Q Quiet Zone A clear space containing no dark marks which precedes the start character of a bar code symbol and follows the stop character QWERTY A standard keyboard commonly used on North American and some European PC keyboards QWERTY refers to the arrangement of keys on the left side of the third row of keys
175. onfigure this interface and this is the most common selection 4 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Table A 1 Standard Default Parameters Table Continued Parameter ees Default NU Ignore Beep Directive Honor 75 Ignore Configuration Directive Honor 76 Keyboard Wedge Host Parameters Keyboard Wedge Host Type IBM PC AT amp IBM PC 8 4 Compatibles Country Types Country Codes North American 8 5 Ignore Unknown Characters Transmit 8 7 Keystroke Delay No Delay 8 7 Intra Keystroke Delay Disable 8 8 Alternate Numeric Keypad Emulation Disable 8 8 Simulated Caps Lock Disable 8 9 Caps Lock Override Disable 8 9 Convert Wedge Case No Convert 8 10 Function Key Mapping Disable 8 10 FN1 Substitution Disable 8 11 Send Make and Break Send 8 11 Disable All Code Types 97 UPC EAN UPC A 01h Enable 9 8 UPC E 02h Enable 9 8 UPC E1 Disable 9 9 EAN 8 JAN 8 04h Enable 9 9 EAN 13 JAN 13 03h Enable 9 10 Bookland EAN 53h Enable 9 10 Bookland ISBN Format F1h 40h ISBN 10 9 11 Decode UPC EAN JAN Supplementals 2 and 10h Ignore 9 13 5 digits User Programmable Supplementals N A 9 15 Supplemental 1 Fih 43h Supplemental 2 F1h 44h UPC EAN JAN Supplemental Redundancy 50h 10 9 15 1User selection is required to configure this interface and this is the most common selection Standard Default Parameters A 5 Table A 1 Standard D
176. only Code 93 symbols containing a selected length Select the length using the numeric bar codes in Appendix D Numeric Bar Codes For example to decode only Code 93 symbols with 14 characters scan Code 93 One Discrete Length then scan 1 followed by 4 To correct an error or to change the selection scan Cancel on page D 2 Two Discrete Lengths Select this option to decode only Code 93 symbols containing either of two selected lengths Select lengths using the numeric bar codes in Appendix D Numeric Bar Codes For example to decode only Code 93 symbols containing either 2 or 14 characters select Code 93 Two Discrete Lengths then scan 0 2 1 and then 4 To correct an error or to change the selection scan Cancel on page D 2 e Length Within Range Select this option to decode a Code 93 symbol with a specific length range Select lengths using the numeric bar codes in Appendix D Numeric Bar Codes For example to decode Code 93 symbols containing between 4 and 12 characters first scan Code 93 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 Cancel on page D 2 Any Length Scan this option to decode Code 93 symbols containing any number of characters within the digital scanner s capability 9 38 DS4208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Set Lengths for Code 93 continued Code 93 One Discrete Length
177. opriate bar code below Enable PDF417 01h Disable PDF417 00h Enable Disable MicroPDF417 Parameter E3h To enable or disable MicroPDF417 scan the appropriate bar code below Enable MicroPDF417 01h Disable MicroPDF417 00h Symbologies 9 77 Code 128 Emulation Parameter 7Bh Enable this parameter to transmit data from certain MicroPDF417 symbols as Code 128 A M Code ID Character 01h on page 4 32 must be enabled for this parameter to work Enable Code 128 Emulation to transmit these MicroPDF417 symbols with one of the following prefixes C1 if the first codeword is 903 905 C2 _ if the first codeword is 908 or 909 CO _ if the first codeword is 910 or 911 Disable Code 128 Emulation to transmit these MicroPDF417 symbols with one of the following prefixes L3 _ if the first codeword is 903 905 14 if the first codeword is 908 or 909 15 ifthe first codeword is 910 or 911 Scan a bar code below to enable or disable Code 128 Emulation lt J NOTE Linked MicroPDF codewords 906 907 912 914 and 915 are not supported Use GS1 Composites instead Enable Code 128 Emulation 01h Disable Code 128 Emulation 00h
178. or example to decode only Codabar symbols containing either 2 or 14 characters select Codabar Two Discrete Lengths then scan 0 2 1 and then 4 To correct an error or to change the selection scan Cancel on page D 2 e Length Within Range Select this option to decode Codabar symbol with a specific length range Select lengths using numeric bar codes in Appendix D Numeric Bar Codes For example to decode Codabar symbols containing between 4 and 12 characters first scan Codabar 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 Cancel on page D 2 Any Length Scan this option to decode Codabar symbols containing any number of characters within the digital scanner s capability 9 50 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Set Lengths for Codabar continued Codabar One Discrete Length Codabar Two Discrete Lengths Codabar Length Within Range Codabar Any Length Symbologies 9 51 CLSI Editing Parameter 36h Enable this parameter to strip the start and stop characters and insert a space after the first fifth and tenth characters of a 14 character Codabar symbol Enable this feature if the host system requires th
179. ort more than one keyboard The following operating systems support the digital scanner through USB e Windows 98 2000 MacOS 8 5 MacOS 10 6 lt J NOTE f using a MacOS the USB Keystroke Delay may need to be set to Long Delay 40 msec IBM 4690 OS The digital scanner also interfaces with other USB hosts which support USB Human Interface Devices HID USB Interface 5 3 To set up the digital scanner J NOTE Interface cables vary depending on configuration The connectors illustrated in Figure 5 1 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 see Installing the Interface Cable on page 1 3 2 Plug series A connector in the USB host or hub or plug the Plus Power connector in an available port of the IBM SurePOS terminal 3 Select the USB device type by scanning the appropriate bar code from USB Device Type on page 5 5 4 On first installation when using Windows the software prompts to select or install the Human Interface Device driver To install this driver provided by Windows click Next through all the choices and click Finished on the last choice The digital scanner powers up during this installation 5 To modify any other parameter options scan the appropriate bar codes in this chapter If p
180. ow power mode in which the LEDs turn off until the digital scanner senses motion Auto Aim This trigger mode turns on the LED aiming dot when the scanner is lifted A trigger pull activates decode processing After 2 seconds of inactivity the aiming pattern shuts off Standard Level 00h Presentation Blink 07h Auto Aim 09h 4 12 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Picklist Mode Parameter FOh 92h Picklist mode enables the digital scanner to decode only bar codes that are aligned under the LED aiming dot Select one of the following picklist modes for the digital scanner Always Disable Picklist mode is always disabled Enabled in Hand Held Mode Picklist mode is enabled when the digital scanner is out of hands free mode and disabled when the digital scanner is in presentation mode Always Enable Picklist mode is always enabled Always Disable 00h Enabled in Hand Held Mode 01h Always Enable 02h User Preferences amp Miscellaneous Digital Scanner Options 4 13 Continuous Bar Code Read Parameter F1h 89h Enable this to report every bar code while the trigger is pressed NOTE Motorola strongly recommends enabling Picklist Mode on page 4 12 with this feature Disabl
181. ple A Full ASCII bar code with check character W A Il MI DW is transmitted as A7AIMID where 7 344 Trioptic Code 39 0 No option specified at this time Always transmit 0 Example A Trioptic bar code 412356 is transmitted as 1 0412356 Code 128 0 Standard data packet no Function code 1 in first symbol position 1 Function code 1 in first symbol character position 2 Function code 1 in second symbol character position Example A Code EAN 128 bar code with Function 1 character FNC in the first position AIMID is transmitted as JC1AIMID 120f5 0 No check digit processing 1 Reader has validated check digit 3 Reader has validated and stripped check digit Example An 2 of 5 bar code without check digit 4123 is transmitted as 104123 Codabar 0 No check digit processing 1 Reader has checked check digit 3 Reader has stripped check digit before transmission Example A Codabar bar code without check digit 4123 is transmitted as F04123 Code 93 0 No options specified this time Always transmit 0 Example A Code 93 bar code 012345678905 is transmitted as G0012345678905 MSI 0 Check digits are sent 1 No check digit is sent Example An MSI bar code 4123 with a single check digit checked is transmitted as M14123 Programming Reference B 5 Table B 3 Modifier Characters Continued Code Option Value Option D 2 of 5 0 No options specified at this time Always transmit O Example A D 2 of 5
182. pply 1 Plug the power supply into the power jack on the interface cable 2 Plug the other end of the power supply into an AC outlet Configuring the Digital Scanner To configure the digital scanner use the bar codes included in this manual or use the 123Scan configuration program See Chapter 4 User Preferences amp Miscellaneous Digital Scanner Options and Chapter 9 Symbologies for information about programming the digital scanner using bar code menus See Chapter 10 123Scan2 for information on using this configuration program Also see each host specific chapter to set up connection to a specific host type Getting Started 1 5 Accessories The digital scanner ships with the DS4208 Quick Start Guide The following required accessories must be ordered Interface cable for the appropriate interface e Shielded connector cable e g p n CBA U21 S07ZAR when connecting via USB Refer to Solution Builder for guidance about cables J NOTE f upgrading LS2208 LS4208 to 054208 the shielded connector cable must be used e Universal power supply if the interface requires this For additional items contact a local Motorola representative or business partner 1 6 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Chapter 2 Scanning Introduction This chapter provides beeper and LED definitions techniques involved in scanning bar codes general instructions and tips about scanning and decode zone dia
183. r 10 123Scan2 Introduction 123Scan is an easy to use PC based software tool that enables rapid customized setup of scanners by Motorola 123Scan uses a wizard tool to guide users through a streamlined set up process Settings are saved ina configuration file that can be distributed via e mail electronically downloaded via a USB cable or used to generate a sheet of scannable programming bar codes Additionally 123Scan can upgrade scanner firmware check online to enable support for newly released products generate a collection of multi setting bar codes if the number of settings is very large stage large number of scanners simultaneously generate reports with asset tracking information and create custom products Communication with 123Scan2 To communicate with the 123Scan program which runs on a host computer running a Windows XP SP2 or Windows Vista operating system use a USB cable to connect the digital scanner to the host computer see Connecting a USB Interface on page 5 2 123Scan Requirements e Host computer with Windows SP2 or Windows Vista e Scanner Cradle USBcable For more information 1235 go to http www motorola com 123Scan2 To download 123Scan software and access the Help file integrated in the utility go to http support symbol com support product 123Scan2 html 10 2 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Chapter 11 Advanced Data Formatting Introduction Adva
184. r TONE eC 4 6 Beeper Volume det 4 7 Beeper Duration 4 7 Suppress Power up Beeps nmnet 4 8 Woo i em rr 4 8 Time Delay to Low Power Mode 4 9 Hand Held Trigger Mode iius uere vu Un eiua 4 11 aito 4 12 Continuous Bar Code 4 13 Unique Bar Code edP eae sd eco bri 4 13 Decode Session 4 14 Timeout Between Decodes Same Symbol 2 4 14 Timeout Between Decodes Different Symbols 4 15 F zz 1D Processing e T m 4 15 Decode Mirror Images Data Matrix Only 4 16 Mobile Phone Display Mode 4 17 PDF Prioritization 4 18 PDF Prioritization T TIT o 4 18 Hand Held Decode Aiming Pattern 222 22 1 4 19 Hands Free Decode Aiming Pattern 4 20 Presentation Mode Field of View eeade ate 4
185. range 908 909 The bar code contains a GS1 128 symbol and the first codeword is in the range 910 911 Example A PDF417 bar code ABCD with no transmission protocol enabled is transmitted as 2 Data Matrix 0 ECC 000 140 not supported 1 ECC 200 2 ECC 200 in first or fifth position 3 ECC 200 FNC1 in second or sixth position 4 ECC 200 ECI protocol implemented 5 ECC 200 in first or fifth position protocol implemented 6 ECC 200 FNC1 in second or sixth position ECI protocol implemented MaxiCode 0 Symbol in Mode 4 or 5 1 Symbol in Mode 2 or 3 2 Symbol in Mode 4 or 5 ECI protocol implemented 3 Symbol in Mode 2 or 3 ECI protocol implemented in secondary message Programming Reference B 7 Table B 3 Modifier Characters Continued Code Type Option Value Option QR Code 0 Model 1 symbol 1 Model 2 MicroQR symbol ECI protocol not implemented 2 Model 2 symbol ECI protocol implemented 3 Model 2 symbol ECI protocol not implemented FNC1 implied in first position 4 Model 2 symbol ECI protocol implemented FNC1 implied in first position 5 Model 2 symbol ECI protocol not implemented FNC1 implied in second position 6 Model 2 symbol protocol implemented FNC1 implied in second position Aztec 0 Aztec symbol C Aztec Rune symbol 8 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Gu
186. reak Enable this to prevent sending the scan codes for releasing a key 7 Send Make and Break Scan Codes Send Make Scan Code Only J NOTE Windows based systems must use Send Make and Break Scan Codes 8 12 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Keyboard Maps Refer to the following keyboard maps for prefix suffix keystroke parameters To program the prefix suffix values see the bar codes on page 4 33 ES Ee eese pes se pen een eese EXEJESE 3EJEJEETEEJEJESIE dERS J E 3E 103 Slee 0 UUL 1 ES JOI 1 S P Figure 8 2 PS2 Type Keyboard Keyboard Wedge Interface 8 13 ASCII Character Set for Keyboard Wedge J NOTE Code 39 Full ASCII interprets the bar code special character preceding a Code 39 character and assigns an ASCII character value to the pair For example if you enable Code 39 Full ASCII and scan B it transmits as b J as and V as Scanning outputs the keystroke equivalent of ABC gt Table8 2 Keyboard Wedge ASCII Character Set Full ASCII Code 39 ASCII Value Encode Character Keystroke 1001 A 1002 B CTRLB 1003 C CTRL 1004 D CTRL D 1005 E CTRL
187. ritization Timeout Fih DOh 200 ms 4 18 Hand Held Decode Aiming Pattern FOh 32h Enable 4 19 Hands Free Decode Aiming Pattern Fih 4Eh Enable Hands Free Decode Aiming 4 20 Pattern on PDF Presentation Mode Field of View Fih 6th Full 4 21 Decoding Illumination FOh 2Ah Enable 4 22 Multicode Mode F1h Disable 4 22 Multicode Expression Fih 95h 1 4 23 Multicode Mode Concatenation Fih CDh Disable 4 28 Multicode Concatenation Symbology Fih D2h Concatenate as PDF417 4 29 Miscellaneous Options Transmit Code ID Character 2Dh None 4 32 Prefix Value 63h 69h 7013 lt CR gt lt LF gt 4 33 Suffix 1 Value 62h 68h 7013 lt CR gt lt LF gt 4 33 Suffix 2 Value 64h 6Ah Scan Data Transmission Format EBh Data as is 4 34 FN1 Substitution Values 67h 6Dh 7013 lt CR gt lt LF gt 4 35 Transmit No Read Message 5Eh Disable 4 36 4 4 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide User Preferences Set Default Parameter You can reset the digital scanner to two types of defaults factory defaults or custom defaults Scan the appropriate bar code below to reset the digital scanner to its default settings and or set its current settings as custom defaults Set Defaults Scan this bar code to reset all default parameters as follows e f you previously set custom defaults by scanning Write to Custom Defaults scan Set Defaults to retrieve and restore the digital scanner s custom default settings f you did not set custom defaults scan Re
188. roblems occur with the system see Troubleshooting on page 3 2 USB Parameter Defaults Table 5 1 lists the defaults for USB host parameters To change any option scan the appropriate bar code s provided in the Parameter Descriptions section beginning on page 5 5 J NOTE See Appendix A Standard Default Parameters for all user preferences hosts symbologies and miscellaneous default parameters Table 5 1 USB Interface Parameter Defaults Parameter Default Page Number USB Host Parameters USB Device Type HID Keyboard Emulation 5 5 Symbol Native API SNAPI Status Handshaking Enable 5 6 USB Country Keyboard Types Country Codes North American 5 7 USB Keystroke Delay No Delay 5 9 Simulated Caps Lock Disable 5 10 USB CAPS Lock Override Disable 5 10 USB Ignore Unknown Characters Enable 5 11 USB Convert Unknown to Code 39 Disable 5 11 USB Ignore Beep Directive Honor 5 12 USB Ignore Type Directive Honor 5 12 5 4 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Table5 1 USB Interface Parameter Defaults Continued Parameter Default Emulate Keypad Disable 5 13 Emulate Keypad with Leading Zero Disable 5 13 USB FN1 Substitution Disable 5 14 Function Key Mapping Disable 5 14 Convert Case None 5 15 USB Static CDC Enable 5 15 USB Polling Interval 8 msec 5 16 Quick Keypad Emulation Disable 5 18 USB Interface USB Host Parameters USB Device Type
189. s keyboard wedge 8 13 5 232 5 a wade od dee eG cae ak 6 19 USB EI ue danas uM d 5 19 Chinese 2 of 5 bar codes 9 55 codabar bar codes CLSI editing s o eris llle 9 51 codabar 9 49 lengths i em aee UR dont 9 49 NOTIS editing 9 51 code 11 bar codes GOdG TT Gat RE run tere Ene e 8 9 39 ce ETE 9 39 code 128 bar codes code 128 cle gau 9 25 8515128 4554 pos d ere 9 26 ISBT 128 5 ice ere tex 9 27 ISBT concatenation 9 28 9 29 ISBT concatenation redundancy 9 29 255 whew ae a dera 9 25 code 128 emulation bar codes 9 77 code 39 bar codes buffering 9 35 check digit verification 9 33 code 39 issu ree iwi nac E cR eed 9 30 full ASGII see gaa aus ade a eek Rs 9 34 lengths is uie dre t x brane RR 9 32 transmit check digit 9 33 code 93 bar codes code 93 i d issvex tai ee Ye x REA 9 37 lengtlis 72 so eee 9 37 code ID character 2 isle n dua 4 32 code identifiers AIM code B 3 modifier characters B 4 Symbol 2 bees dea eR a B 1 composite bar codes composite 9 73 composite CC C
190. s KIX Code C c 9 66 USPS 4CB One Code lntelligent 9 66 UPU FIGS Postal seeniori R ER 9 67 cuos sticcr Am e 9 68 GS1 9 68 GS1 c r 9 69 351 DataBar Limited Security Level pu v Dx MARRE 9 70 DataBar ero tem 9 71 Table of Contents Xi Convert 351 DataBar to UPC EAN 9 72 COMPOSITE m 9 n 9 73 ngenici eccl 9 73 Composite C O A B C 9 73 Composite Tsk r I 9 74 UPC Composite RM LE 9 74 Composite Mode senem 9 75 GS1 128 Emulation Mode for UCC EAN Composite Codes 9 75 RE de 9 76 Enable Disable 1 7 9 76 Enable Disable MicroP DEAE Y 9 76 Code 128 EMUIATON 9 77 Data MatriX eT 9 78 uq ciu al i e 9 78 dicssa o cT 9 79 MU REN HET re 9 79 QR INVES E UT T 9 80 MicroQR
191. s regardless of the keyboard s Caps Lock state Note that this only applies to alpha characters Enable Caps Lock On Disable Caps Lock On Caps Lock Override Enable this on AT or AT Notebook hosts to preserve the case of the data regardless of the state of the Caps Lock key Therefore an A in the bar code transmits as an A regardless of the setting of the keyboard s Caps Lock key Enable Caps Lock Override Disable Caps Lock Override J NOTE f both Simulated Caps Lock and Caps Lock Override are enabled Caps Lock Override takes precedence 8 10 DS4208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Convert Wedge Case Enable this to convert all bar code data to the selected case Convert to Upper Case Convert to Lower Case Convert Function Key Mapping ASCII values under 32 are normally sent as control key sequences see Table 8 2 on page 8 13 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 Enable Disable Keyboard Wedge Interface 8 11 FN1 Substitution Enable this to replace FN1 characters in an EAN128 bar code with a user selected keystroke see FN1 Substitution Values on page 4 35 Enable i Disable Send Make and B
192. sed to verify the integrity 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 Transmit UPC E Check Digit 01h Do Not Transmit UPC E Check Digit 00h 9 18 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Transmit UPC E1 Check Digit Parameter 2Ah The check digit is the last character of the symbol used to verify the integrity of the data Scan the appropriate bar code below to transmit the bar code data with or without the UPC E1 check digit It is always verified to guarantee the integrity of the data Transmit UPC E1 Check Digit 01h Do Not Transmit UPC E1 Check Digit 00h UPC A Preamble Parameter 22h 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 transmit System Character and Country Code 0 for USA and transmit no preamble Select the appropriate option to match the host system No Preamble DATA 00h System Character SYSTEM CHARACTER lt
193. several bar codes See the individual parameter such as Set Length s for D 2 of 5 for this procedure 9 2 DS4208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Errors While Scanning Unless otherwise specified to correct an error during a scanning sequence just re scan the correct parameter Symbology Parameter Defaults Table 9 1 lists the defaults for all symbologies parameters To change the default values scan the appropriate bar codes in this guide These new values replace the standard default values in memory To recall the default parameter values scan the Set Default Parameter on page 4 4 J NOTE See Appendix A Standard Default Parameters for all user preferences hosts and miscellaneous default parameters Table 9 1 Parameter Defaults Parameter Default Mie Disable Code Types 9 7 UPC EAN UPC A 01h Enable 9 8 UPC E 02h Enable 9 8 UPC E1 Disable 9 9 EAN 8 JAN 8 04h Enable 9 9 EAN 13 JAN 13 03h Enable 9 10 Bookland EAN 53h Enable 9 10 Bookland ISBN Format F1h 40h ISBN 10 9 11 Decode UPC EAN JAN Supplementals 2 and 5 digits 10h Ignore 9 13 User Programmable Supplementals N A 9 15 Supplemental 1 Fih 43h Supplemental 2 F1h 44h UPC EAN JAN Supplemental Redundancy 50h 10 9 15 Decode UPC EAN JAN Supplemental AIM ID Fih AOh Combined 9 16 Transmit UPC A Check Digit 28h Enable 9 17 Transmit UPC E Check Digit 29h Enable 9 17 Transmit UPC E1 C
194. sponse from the host e ACK NAK If you select this option after transmitting data the digital scanner expects either an ACK response from the host When it receives a NAK the scanner transmits the same data again and waits for either an ACK or NAK After three unsuccessful attempts to send data after receiving NAKs the digital scanner issues an error indication and discards the data The digital scanner waits up to the programmable Host Serial Response Time out to receive an ACK or NAK If the scanner does not get a response in this time it issues an error indication and discards the data There are no retries when a time out occurs e ENQ If you select this option the digital scanner waits for character from the host before transmitting data If it does not receive an within the Host Serial Response Time out the digital scanner issues an error indication and discards the data The host must transmit an ENQ character at least every Host Serial Response Time out to prevent transmission errors e ACK NAK with ENQ This combines the two previous options For re transmissions of data due to a from the host an additional ENQ is not required e XON XOFF An XOFF character turns the digital scanner transmission off until the scanner receives an 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 wai
195. stnet Parameter 59h To enable or disable US Postnet scan the appropriate bar code below Enable US Postnet 01h Disable US Postnet 00h US Planet Parameter 5Ah To enable or disable US Planet scan the appropriate bar code below Enable US Planet 01h Disable US Planet 00h 9 62 DS4208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Transmit US Postal Check Digit Parameter 5Fh Select whether to transmit US Postal data which includes both US Postnet and US Planet with or without the check digit Transmit US Postal Check Digit 01h Do Not Transmit US Postal Check Digit 00h UK Postal Parameter enable or disable UK Postal scan the appropriate bar code below Enable UK Postal 01h Disable UK Postal 00h Symbologies 9 63 Transmit UK Postal Check Digit Parameter 60h Select whether to transmit UK Postal data with or without the check digit Transmit UK Postal Check Digit 01h Do
196. store Defaults to restore the factory default values listed in Table A 1 Set Factory Defaults Scan this bar code to restore the factory default values listed in Table A 1 This deletes any custom defaults set Write to Custom Defaults Scan this bar code to set the current digital scanner settings as custom defaults Once set you can recover custom default settings by scanning Restore Defaults Set Defaults Set Factory Defaults Write to Custom Defaults User Preferences amp Miscellaneous Digital Scanner Options 4 5 Parameter Bar Code Scanning Parameter ECh To disable the decoding of parameter bar codes including the Set Defaults parameter bar codes scan the Disable Parameter Scanning bar code below To enable decoding of parameter bar codes scan Enable Parameter Scanning Enable Parameter Bar Code Scanning 01h Disable Parameter Bar Code Scanning 00h Beeper Preferences Beep After Good Decode Parameter 38h Scan a bar code below to select whether or not the digital scanner beeps after a good decode If selecting Do Not Beep After Good Decode the beeper still operates during parameter menu scanning and to indicate error conditions 3 Beep After Good Decode Enable 01h Do Not Beep After Good Decode Disable 00h
197. the bar code characters up to the unknown character The digital scanner issues an error beep Send Bar Codes with Unknown Characters Transmit Do Not Send Bar Codes with Unknown Characters Disable USB Convert Unknown to Code 39 This option applies only to the IBM Handheld IBM Tabletop and OPOS devices Scan a bar code below to enable or disable converting unknown bar code type data to Code 39 Disable Convert Unknown to Code 39 Enable Convert Unknown to Code 39 5 12 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide USB Ignore Beep Directive This applies only to IBM handheld IBM tabletop and OPOS devices Scan one of the following bar codes to honor or ignore a beep directive All directives are still acknowledged as if they were processed Honor USB Beep Directive Ignore USB Beep Directive USB Ignore Type Directive This applies only to IBM handheld IBM tabletop and OPOS devices Scan one of the following bar codes to honor or ignore a code type enable disable directive All directives are still acknowledged as if they were processed Honor USB Ignore Type Directive Ignore USB Ignore Type Directive USB Interface 5 13 Emulate Keypad Enable this to send all characters as
198. thin Range MSI Any Length 9 54 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide MSI Check Digits Parameter 32h With MSI symbols one check digit is mandatory and always verified by the reader The second check digit is optional If the MSI codes include two check digits scan the Two MSI Check Digits bar code to enable verification of the second check digit See MSI Check Digit Algorithm on page 9 55 for the selection of second digit algorithms One MSI Check Digit 00h Two MSI Check Digits 01h Transmit MSI Check Digit s Parameter 2Eh Scan a bar code below to transmit MSI data with or without the check digit Transmit MSI Check Digit s Enable 01h Do Not Transmit MSI Check Digit s Disable 00h Symbologies 9 55 MSI Check Digit Algorithm Parameter 33h Two algorithms are possible for the verification of the second MSI check digit Select the bar code below corresponding to the algorithm used to encode the check digit MOD 10 MOD 11 00h MOD 10 MOD 10 01h Chinese 2 of 5 Enable Disable Chinese 2 of 5 Parameter FOh 98h To enable or disable Chinese 2 of 5 sca
199. tion 2 8 ASCII values keyboard wedge 8 13 5 232 ede a ara del eai uico ae ea 6 19 USB ERUIT ERE M MEA 5 19 assembling the stand 2 5 B bar codes Australia post 9 64 Australia post format 9 65 o ie kia seek aaah wd Re Eee 9 81 aztec inverse 9 81 beep after good decode 4 5 beeper tone 4 6 beeper volume 4 7 bookland 9 10 bookland ISBN 9 11 buffering wes wes eee ss en Vee 9 35 cancel ck cee eke ee Rx 54 D 2 Chinese 2015 9 55 d eae a d A ees 9 49 CLSl editing 9 51 codabar lengths 9 49 codabar NOTIS editing 9 51 CODE Ti esee RE EC eie 9 39 code 11 lengths 9 39 CODE 128 us a et idee wad Ya ERE 9 25 code 128 emulation 9 77 code 128lengths 9 25 G de cuit de Fick ee abe atte ROC 9 30 transmit buffer 9 36 code 39 check digit 9 33 code 39 full 9 34 code39lengths 9 32 code 39 transmit check digit
200. to set up the digital scanner with an IBM 468X 469X host Throughout the programming bar code menus asterisks indicate default values Disable Convert Unknown to Code 39 Indicates Default Feature Option J 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 bars and or spaces are not merging 7 2 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Connecting to an IBM 468X 469X Host Connect the digital scanner directly to the host interface Host Port Connector Figure 7 1 BM Direct Connection J NOTE Interface cables vary depending on configuration The connectors illustrated in Figure 7 1 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 IBM 46XX interface cable to the cable interface port on the digital scanner See Installing the Interface Cable on page 1 3 2 Connect the other end of the IBM 46XX interface cable to the appropriate port on the host typically Port 9 3 Select the port address by scanning the appropriate bar code from Port Address on page 7 4 4 To modify any other parameter options scan the appropriate bar codes in this chapter J NOTE The only required configuration is the port address The IBM system typi
201. transmits to the host Elements are defined using one or more of the following methods By Region This type of element limits decoding to a specific area within the digital scanner s field of view Region coordinates are defined as the top left and bottom right corners of the region expressed in percentages of the field of view These can range from 0 to 100 or 0x00 to 0x64 in hex for both horizontal and vertical axes A region element is constructed as R 4 Top Left Bottom Right Where e is the character R 4 is 0x04 indicating there are four bytes thereafter to describe the region Top Left are two values representing the top left corner of the region Bottom Right are two values representing the bottom right corner of the region By Code Type An element can specify a specific bar code symbology to find and decode somewhere in the field of view A code type element is constructed as C 2 Code Type Where C is the character C e 2 is 0x02 indicating there are two bytes thereafter to describe the code type e Code Type is the desired symbology s parameter number see Chapter 9 Symbologies For single byte parameter numbers extend the value to two bytes by adding 00 before the parameter number 4 24 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Notes When defining multicode expressions consider the following Use the Code Type specifier if there are bar codes of more than one code
202. transmits to the host device and programming bar codes for selecting user preference features for the digital scanner Chapter 5 USB Interface describes how to set up the digital scanner with a USB host e Chapter 6 RS 232 Interface describes how to set up the digital scanner with an RS 232 host such as point of sale devices host computers or other devices with an available RS 232 port Chapter 7 IBM 468X 469X Interface describes how to set up the digital scanner with 468X 469X POS systems e Chapter 8 Keyboard Wedge Interface describes how to set up a Keyboard Wedge interface with the digital scanner Chapter 9 Symbologies describes all symbology features and provides programming bar codes for selecting these features for the digital scanner Chapter 10 123Scan2 describes this PC based scanner configuration tool which enables rapid and easy customized setup of scanners e Chapter 11 Advanced Data Formatting briefly describes ADF a means of customizing data before transmission to the host device and includes a reference to the ADF Programmer Guide Appendix A Standard Default Parameters provides a table of all host devices and miscellaneous scanner defaults e Appendix B Programming Reference provides a table of AIM code identifiers ASCII character conversions and keyboard maps e Appendix C Sample Bar Codes includes sample bar codes of various code types e Appendix D Numeric Bar Codes in
203. try Keyboard Types Country Codes Scan the bar code corresponding to the keyboard type This setting applies only to the USB HID Keyboard Emulation device J NOTE When changing USB country keyboard types the digital scanner automatically resets and issues the standard startup beep sequences North American Standard USB Keyboard German Windows French Windows French Canadian Windows 95 98 French Canadian Windows 2000 XP 957 5 8 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide USB Country Keyboard Types Country Codes continued French Belgian Windows Spanish Windows Italian Windows Swedish Windows UK English Windows Japanese Windows ASCIl Portuguese Brazilian Windows USB Interface 5 9 USB Keystroke Delay This parameter sets the delay in milliseconds between emulated keystrokes Scan a bar code below to increase the delay when hosts require a slower transmission of data No Delay Medium Delay 20 msec Long Delay 40 msec 5 10 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Simulated Caps Lock Enable this to invert upper and lower case characters on the bar code as i
204. ts up to Host Serial Response Time out for an XON character before transmission If it does not receive the XON within this time the digital scanner issues an error indication and discards the data The digital scanner receives an XOFF during a transmission Data transmission then stops after sending the current byte When the digital scanner receives an XON character it sends the rest of the data message The digital scanner waits indefinitely for the XON 6 14 054208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Software Handshaking continued None ACK NAK ENQ ACK NAK with ENQ XON XOFF RS 232 Interface 6 15 Host Serial Response Time out This parameter 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 Minimum 2 Sec Low 2 5 Sec Medium 5 Sec High 7 5 Sec Maximum 9 9 Sec 6 16 DS4208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide RTS Line State This parameter sets the idle state of the Serial Host RTS line Scan a bar code below to select Lo
205. ty Licenses or via the respective Commercial Third Party Publicly Available Software Legal Notices Publicly available software list Name Regular Expression Evaluator Version 8 3 Description Compiles and executes regular expressions Software Site http www freebsd org cgi cvsweb cgi src lib libc regex Source Code No Source Distribution Obligations Motorola will not provide nor distribute the Source Code for the Regular Expression Evaluator License BSD Style License 1992 Henry Spencer 1992 1993 The Regents of the University of California All rights reserved This code is derived from software contributed to Berkeley by Henry Spencer of the University of Toronto Redistribution and use in source and binary forms with or without modification are permitted provided that the following conditions are met 1 Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice this list of conditions and the following disclaimer 2 Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and or other materials provided with the distribution 3 All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software must display the following acknowledgement This product includes software developed by the University of California Berkeley and its contributors 4 Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors
206. type in view Always use the Region specifier when there are multiple bar codes of the same code type When transmission order is important the first element in the expression transmits first use either type to define the order When there are unwanted bar codes in view filter them out in one of two ways Use Code Type to specify only the target bar codes Use Region to identify only the target bar codes fthe expression does not contain a Region specifier scanning angle and distance do not matter If you specify a region you must scan in a fixed orientation and at a fixed distance Because of this it is preferable to use the Code Type specifier rather than the Region specifier e When defining regions Defining a region much larger than the bar code improves tolerance to scan distance and angle but can cause a decode of a nearby bar code instead of the target bar code Therefore for best performance define larger regions when only a few bar codes are in view and those in view are widely separated Defining a region close to or smaller than the target bar code improves the probability of decoding this bar code rather than one nearby but scan distance and angle must be more accurate Therefore for best performance define small regions when many bar codes are in view or those in view are close together Use Region elements to improve decode speeds by reducing the image area to search for the target bar code e Sp
207. ue Nominal Size Standard size for a bar code symbol Most UPC EAN codes are used over a range of magnifications e g from 0 80 to 2 00 of nominal NVM Non Volatile Memory ODI See Open Data Link Interface Open Data Link Interface ODI Novell s driver specification for an interface between network hardware and higher level protocols It supports multiple protocols on a single NIC Network Interface Controller It is capable of understanding and translating any network information or request sent by any other ODI compatible protocol into something a NetWare client can understand and process Open System Authentication Open System authentication is a null authentication algorithm P PAN Personal area network Using Bluetooth wireless technology PANs enable devices to communicate wirelessly Generally a wireless PAN consists of a dynamic group of less than 255 devices that communicate within about a 33 foot range Only devices within this limited area typically participate in the network Parameter A variable that can have different values assigned to it PC Card A plug in expansion card for laptop computers and other devices also called a PCMCIA card PC Cards are 85 6mm long x 54 mm wide and have a 68 pin connector There are several different kinds 1 3 3 mm high use RAM or Flash RAM Il 5 mm high use modems LAN adaptors e lll 10 5 high use Hard Disks PCMCIA Personal C
208. und during programming an error occurred see Table 2 1 on page 2 2 and Table 2 2 on page 2 4 for error indicators Scanning the Multicode Expression bar code produces a two tone same pitch beep Scanning each value of the expression produces a two tone same pitch beep Scanning the End Of Message bar code produces a four tone high low high low beep Check the expression for syntax errors Try programming a simple expression to ensure the syntax is correct See Examples of Simple Multicode Expressions Review Notes on page 4 24 for additional hints Troubleshooting Multicode Mode Scanning and Decoding Use the following suggestions if encountering problems using multicode mode If the digital scanner appears to decode any single bar code instead of the intended multiple bar codes ensure you enabled Multicode Mode on page 4 22 Programming the multicode expression does not enable multicode mode When specifying Region ensure Coordinates are within range the 0 100 decimal or 0x00 0x64 hexadecimal Top Left is above Bottom Right Top Left is 0 0 0x00 0x00 hexadecimal and Bottom Right is 100 100 0x64 0x64 hexadecimal Regions for two or more bar codes do not overlap When specifying Code Type ensure the digital scanner supports the code type Try decoding a single bar code without using multicode If it does not decode try enabling the bar code type See Chapter 9 Symbologies Experiment wit
209. uns 9 9 Enable Disable EAN 13 JAN 13 eta niei 9 10 Enable Disable Bookland EAN 9 10 Bookland ISBN Format eter nie eee eee 9 11 Decode UPC EAN JAN Supplement ls 9 12 User Programmable S pplementals eniti te rinse delves Gets dotum 9 15 UPC EAN JAN Supplemental Redundancy 9 15 UPC EAN JAN Supplemental AIM ID Format 9 16 Transmit DPC A Check Digit Sis En S Dep rtt abad 9 17 Transmit DPC E Check Digit 15a eR ux bab cee Ens 9 17 Transmit UPC E1 Check Digit rtu arri Std it Rhe nem xu du nennen 9 18 UPG A Preamble ME ADU NU ERI UNE 9 18 UPG Preamble 9 19 Preamble sse 9 20 Convert UPC E to UPC A RE 9 21 Convert UPC E1 to UPC A 9 21 T 9 22 UCC Coupon Extended COUR mre Cxba dag ausa euer ana Ex nap 9 22 Coupon Report iesise Q 9 23 ISSN EAN a 9 24 E E E E ERN 9 25 Enable Disable Code 128 9 25 Set Lengths for Code 128 ene m 9 25 Enable Disab
210. values scan the Set Default Parameter on page 4 4 J NOTE See Appendix A Standard Default Parameters for all user preferences hosts symbologies and miscellaneous default parameters Table 4 1 User Preferences Parameter Defaults Parameter all Default is LN User Preferences Set Default Parameter Set Defaults 4 4 Parameter Bar Code Scanning ECh Enable 4 5 Beep After Good Decode 38h Enable 4 5 Beeper Tone 91h Medium 4 6 Beeper Volume 8Ch High 4 7 Beeper Duration Fih 74h Medium 4 7 Suppress Power up Beeps Fih Dih Do not suppress 4 8 Low Power Mode 80h Disable 4 8 Time Delay to Low Power Mode 92h 1 Hour 4 9 Hand Held Trigger Mode 8Ah Auto Aim 4 11 Picklist Mode 92h Always Disabled 4 12 Continuous Bar Code Read F1h 89h Disable 4 13 Unique Bar Code Reporting Fih D31h Disable 4 13 User Preferences amp Miscellaneous Digital Scanner Options 4 3 Table 4 1 User Preferences Parameter Defaults Continued Parameter Default ae Decode Session Timeout 88h 9 9 Sec 4 14 Timeout Between Decodes Same Symbol 89h 0 5 Sec 4 14 Timeout Between Decodes Different Symbols 90h 0 2 Sec 4 15 Fuzzy 1D Processing Fih 02h Enable 4 15 Decode Mirror Images Data Matrix Only Fih 19h Auto 4 16 Mobile Phone Display Mode Fih CCh Enable in Both Hand Held and 4 17 Hands Free Modes PDF Prioritization Fih Disable 4 18 PDF Prio
211. veness so choose only that level of security necessary for any given application Security Level 0 This setting allows the digital scanner to operate in its most aggressive state while providing sufficient security in decoding most in spec bar codes Security Level 1 This default setting eliminates most misdecodes Security Level 2 Select this option if Security level 1 fails to eliminate misdecodes 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 ability of the digital scanner If you need this level of security try to improve the quality of the bar codes Security Level 0 00h Security Level 1 01h Security Level 2 02h Security Level 3 03h Symbologies 9 85 Intercharacter Gap Size Parameter FOh 7Dh The Code 39 and Codabar symbologies have an intercharacter gap that is typically quite small Due to various bar code printing technologies this gap can grow larger than the maximum size allowed preventing the digital scanner from decoding the symbol If this problem occurs scan the Large Intercharacter Gaps parameter to tolerate these out of specific
212. w RTS or High RTS line state Host Low RTS Host High RTS Beep on lt BEL gt If you enable this parameter the digital scanner issues a beep when it detects a lt BEL gt character on the RS 232 serial line lt BEL gt indicates an illegal entry or other important event Beep On lt BEL gt Character Enable Do Not Beep On lt BEL gt Character Disable RS 232 Interface 6 17 Intercharacter Delay This parameter specifies the intercharacter delay inserted between character transmissions Minimum 0 msec Low 25 msec Medium 50 msec High 75 msec Maximum 99 msec 6 18 DS4208 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Nixdorf Beep LED Options If you selected Nixdorf Mode B this indicates when the digital scanner beeps and turns on its LED after a decode Normal Operation Beep LED immediately after decode Beep LED After Transmission Beep LED After CTS Pulse Ignore Unknown Characters Unknown characters are characters the host does not recognize Select Send Bar Codes with Unknown Characters to send all bar code data except for unknown characters The digital scanner issues no error beeps Select Do Not Send Bar Codes With Unknown Characters to send bar code data up to the first unknown character

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