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1. scan the following codes to enable disable Matrix 2 of 5 symbology settings Matrix 2 of 5 On Matrix 2 of 5 Off Default Matrix 2 of 5 Sample B W lt 23454646789 M674 01 3 15 Micro PDF417 Symbology Scan the following codes to enable disable micro PDF 417 symbology settings MicroPDF417 On MicroPDF417 Off Default Sample MicroPDF417 you M301 01 M300 01 3 16 MSI Plessy Symbology scan the following codes to enable disable MSI Plessy symbology settings MSI Plessy On MSI Plessy Off Default Sample MSI Plessy ak E WAAR AAA P M291 01 M290 01 1 34 06789 2 Ku Save Settings C002332 02 CR3 User Manual 38 r M188 02 3 17 NEC 2 of 5 Symbology scan the following codes to enable disable NEC 2 of 5 symbology settings NEC 2 of 5 On NEC 2 of 5 Off Default Mei 01 M672 01 3 18 PDF 417 Symbology scan the following codes to enable disable PDF 417 symbology settings PDF 417 On Default PDF417 Off Macro PDF 417 On P SE MEE z E Ls M293 01 M292 01 M287 01 Macro PDF 417 Off Default Sample PDF 417 Code M286 01 If your data is encoded into multiple PDF 417 codes the Macro PDF 417 feature allows a user to scan these PDF 417 codes and combine the information The Macro PDF 417 function has the following limitations 1 You can scan non MacroPDF417 codes in the middle of a MacroPDF417 file They will be uploaded immediately The incomplete M
2. M134 02 USB Virtual COM 1 Way Mode M n You must first install the virtual com port driver before utilizing this mode You may download the driver at www codecorp com M668 01 Ku 7 Save Settings r M188 02 USB Downloader WU USB Native Two Way Mode pe it M133_01 M135 04 Reset to USB Factory Defaults MZ Radio settings will not be reset with this code M049 03 C002332 02 CR3 User Manual 9 1 6 3 PS2 Cable Installation Guide 1 Power off the host computer 2 Attach the end of the PS2 cable with the single connector Q to the CR3 3 If external keyboard exists unattach your keyboard from the host and connect the appropriate connec tor to the PS2 cable 4 Connect the other connector to host computer into keyboard port 3 The CR3 is powered by the PS2 port and does not require a power supply VU TA A n XU O V LV Code does not guarantee compatibility with all models of laptops 5 Set the CR3 to PS2 mode by scanning the PS2 Mode code below 6 Scan the Save Settings code 7 Your CR3 unit is now ready Open the appropriate application and begin scanning data WARNING Code does not recommend using Batch or Bluetooth Radio modes with the PS2 interface You may need to disconnect the CR3 and the keyboard which may result in the host computer freezing 1 6 3 1 PS2 Communication Settings scan the following codes to set the reader to the
3. RS232 Communication Stop Bit Settings cc ecccceccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeees 12 1 6 4 3 RS232 Communication Baud Rate Settings 0 0nnaannannnnnnannennnnnnnnnnnennnnnnne 12 1 6 4 4 RS232 Communication Parity Settings ccc ecccecccceeceeeeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeseesseeees 12 1 6 5 Cabled Reader Time Out Settings esses ener 13 17 Bluetooth adio We e cudatanfsditur uc eter dett ri de eet ie ead En ebd date uo ia uc o Rd 14 1 7 IMPOGUCU OM e a M 14 T 2 bluetooth Radio Ato CONNEC cass iui cauto eoe init n Quan Ed tuu dodici dede duds 16 1 7 3 Bluetooth Radio Auto UDsconnect nennen nnne nnns 17 1 7 4 Bluetooth Radio Time Out Settings Uncabled Operations 17 1 7 5 Bluetooth Radio Out of Range Notification Settings seeeeseeeessssss 17 1 0 Reader Feedback GUINE EE 18 1 9 Targeting and Reading Techniques ccccccccsccesccesecesecesecseeceeesaeecaueceecaeecseecueecueeneeenaes 19 1 10 Imager Field of View and Resolution ccc ceccceeeceeeeceeeeceeeeeueeseeeseseseeeseeesaueeseeessaes 20 We KE Decode ZOMG TT 21 ANZ s Attaching e ln al 22 VAS SRE AGE Battery e EE Le WEE 23 Chapter 2 Optimization and Trigger Programming ccccseceeeeeeeneeeeeeeeeeeeeesaneseeeeeeeesseeeseneees 24 2 Ie ptPo d C HOD WEE 25 2 2 Global Trigger Opti
4. SoZ IMenleaved Z Old lee e KEE 37 ke RER ee En lee Lee ET 37 3 44 E 2 oro ymbpolOgyixxsis ita puteo tac Epp xci mute PN Sar dosi ue Ub 38 9o MICO ART A Klee e ek E 38 E EE NEE e e e Le VE 38 Sr NEC Z lee ee VE 39 SA FORE nale e ie VEER 39 9 19 Plharmacode E 40 3 20 EE lee 40 oa an Codes eelere EE 41 SR En elle ee EE 41 9 23 s Telepen SYIMDOIOGY EE 42 Spo a cd Od et JAN P PER 42 Chapter 4 Reader Feedback and Special Settings RRE KEREN 43 4 1 Vol me and Vibration Seting Sesi a e beta eta a des oa e dened va eue icm an itum uoa d 44 ME COdE Readability Miner C 44 4 3 le ni an dee E 45 4 4 Backlight Timeout Selllhigsssuucuuscese oui enee i Oo e t iue Ge o orte d 46 e dong el te EE 46 4 Ixeader Power OM SedIligS sese xvn dedu i adeo aded avec se nne dacu eani boucle dudes 46 4 7 Reader ID and Firmware Version 47 4 8 Reader Settings DOCK uico rete correa o ie senem a su uda Le uuu ds S erae E UE d UL UU DIE 4T E ee Ego een EE 48 Chapter 5 Advanced Decode Performance 1 eeeeeeeeieeseee iens ne nnn nnn nnn anna nonna nan 49 C002332 02 CR3 User Manual iv 5 1 Continous TT EOD scidit RE Qd vedo eeu vati d doa ra eben vetu di tae vr abor E ende eu od git 50 5 2 Set Targeting Zone Le ne o0 o ele iae L 51 954 VGA Megapixel Seling EN 53 59A MINO 1 COCO GING E E o Tt o3 Chapter 6
5. This is the COM Port your CR3 will connect through To connect your reader scan the Reset to Factory Defaults below then the QuickConnect Code and your CR3 will automatically connect You should also scan the Save Settings code if you want to save these settings Note If the CR3 unit powers off without scanning the Save Settings code you will lose your settings Reset to RF Factory Defaults QuickConnect Save Settings Joke e o9 M188 02 0003C92DB48F M684 01 Ku 7 Save Settings C002332 02 CR3 User Manual 14 r M188 02 Radio Range and Transferring Data The CR3 radio is a Class 1 device If connected to another Class 1 device the unit has roughly a 300 foot line of sight operating range If connecting to a Class 2 or Class 3 device the operating range may drop to match the lower range Once a unit is connected the application software on the host must be open to receive data When the CR3 detects the radio is out of range the CR3 will store data on the reader s non volatile memory The reader will continue to try and send data until radio is back in range Once the data is sent the data will be erased from the units memory If the radio cannot connect in 90 seconds it will give an error beep The reader will continue to try and connect until it has reached the programmable radio time out setting The CR3 Bluetooth protocol allows for two 2 forms of communication 1 One Way Mode Defined as one way communication b
6. MISS 02 4 4 Backlight Timeout Settings scan the following codes to set the backlight settings Backlight Off 3 seconds Default 6 seconds M686 05 M681 03 M682_03 4 5 Laser Settings Scan the following codes to turn laser targeting on off On Default Off 5 z M055 01 M054 01 Scan one of the following codes to set the brightness of the CR3 laser High Default Medium DI T EF M058 Ol M057 01 4 6 Reader Power Off Settings 10 seconds Is M683 03 Low M056 01 Scan the following codes to set the amount of time before a reader powers down 1 Hour 2 Hours Default 4 Hours e E d Ke 2 M691 02 Moss 02 M689 02 Press and hold 1 second any red trigger on the reader to power up a unit Ku E Save Settings r M188 02 C002332 02 CR3 User Manual 46 4 7 Reader ID and Firmware Version To find out the Reader ID and firmware version open a text editor program i e Notepad Microsoft Word and read the following code Note For units with a Bluetooth Radio the Reader ID is also your Bluetooth Radio PIN Reader ID and Firmware ell enn M153 01 You will get a text string with your firmware version and CR3 ID number see below XapliVVVVWWWWXXXXSSSSSSSSSS PXXX XX XX Xap i Code Internal ID not applicable VVVV is the application firmware version number WWWW is the bootloader firmware version number XXXX is the radio firmware versio
7. RS232 Mode M219 04 M405 02 6 3 Reader Text Commands Enabling Reader Text Commands allows the CR3 to accept text commands via RS232 or RF commmunication Scan the following codes to enable disable reader text commands Reader Text Commands On Default Reader Text Commands Off a M198 02 M197 01 6 4 Erase Prefix and Suffix Settings Scan the following codes to erase all prefix and suffix data Erase Prefix amp Suffix Data E E M406 02 Ku 7 Save Settings C002332 02 CR3 User Manual r M188 02 56 Chapter 7 CR3 Maintenance and Troubleshooting Ku E Save Settings C002332 02 CR3 User Manual 57 r M188 02 7 1 Reset Reader to Factory Defaults Scan the following codes to reset reader Reset to USB Factory Default Settings Radio settings will not be reset with this code M049 03 Reset to RF One Way Factory Default Settings M684 01 Clear All CodeXML Rules Prefix amp Suffix e M052 01 Reset to PS 2 Factory Default Settings oe a ii Radio settings will web Ave not be reset with 1 7 this code M060 03 Bootloader Mode LL Bootloader mode is utilized to download new version of bootloader M692 01 firmware and cutom applications Clear All Stored Data E M071 01 Reset to RS232 Factory Default Settings W Radio settings will not be reset with this code M418 02 Save Settings Code NG r M188 02 Note If you scan th
8. because of battery consumption 2 11 2 Continous Scan Trigger Delays Scan the following codes to set delay time between scans 0 Seconds Default 1 Second 3 Seconds at EI E M142 01 M143 01 M144 01 2 11 3 Continous Scan Duplicate Scan Delay scan the following codes to set the delay time for reading duplicate codes 0 Seconds Default 1 Second 3 Seconds M222 01 M223 01 M224 01 2 12 Motion Detection Scan Settings scan the following code to set the reader to read when it detects motion in its scanning zone M701 01 Ku E Save Settings C002332 02 CR3 User Manual 31 r M188 02 Chapter 3 CR3 Programming Symbology Settings C002332 02 CR3 User Manual 32 3 1 Introduction The following chapter will allow a user to change the symbology settings on the CR3 To reset the unit to factory defaults or to save the current settings please scan one of the codes below Save Settings Reset to USB Factory Defaults Reset to PS2 Factory Defaults v Radio settings will Radio settings will mm s not be reset with not be reset with BH L Co 3 ek E E this code FT E this code M188 02 M049 03 M060 03 Reset to RS232 Reset to RF One Way Clear All CodeXML Rules Factory Defaults Factory Defaults e not be reset with wa this code z M052 01 M684 01 M418 02 Readers are shipped at manufacturing with default communication settings that are hardware dependent Note If you do n
9. s M210 01 M211 01 Large 2 Dimensional Codes 640 x 640 pixels Reset to Factory Default Setting 640 x 1024 pixels M212 01 M213 01 Ku 7 Save Settings C002332_02_CR3 User Manual a E MISS 02 52 5 4 VGA amp Megapixel Settings User s may optimize the CR3 unit s megapixel SXGA imager 1280 x 1024 to a VGA 640 x 480 This feature is used to decrease the pixel sampling area which will greatly increase processing speed This is an advanced feature used for the rapid decoding of 1 dimensional linear codes and larger module size 2 dimensional codes Code recommends testing this feature as it will not work with many high density codes Enable VGA 640 x 480 Enable SXGA 1280 x 1024 Enable DOT Default tS SEE m m m n am M611 01 M202 02 M201 02 9 9 Mirror Decoding scan the following codes to enable disable the mirroring feature On Off Default MIS2 O1 M181 02 Note The Mirroring feature allows the CR3 to read codes as they are seen through a mirror inversed 180 If the Mirroring feature is enabled all other code reading ability will be disabled C002332 02 CR3 User Manual 53 Chapter 6 Adding a Prefix or Suffix and Reader Text Commands Ku Save Settings C002332 02 CR3 User Manual 54 r M188 02 6 1 Prefix Settings If you scan the following codes you may lose your current settings Make sure to save settings on your reader before scanning the prefix codes If
10. you scan more than one prefix you will receive each scanned prefix in your scanned data i e If you scan comma prefix twice you will get two comma prefixes Scan the following codes to set appropriate prefix Prefix Comma Prefix Space Prefix Tab USB Mode M159 02 Prefix Tab This code will erase all prefix data Only Use with Serial Applications M214 02 M404 01 Note If you require a special configuration please contact Code at 801 495 2200 6 2 Suffix Settings If you scan the following codes you may lose your current settings Make sure to save settings on your reader before scanning the Suffix codes If you scan more than one suffix you will receive each scanned suffix in your scanned data i e If you scan comma suffix twice you will get two comma suffixes Scan the following codes to set appropriate suffix Suffix Carriage Return Suffix Comma Suffix Line Feed ke Only Use with D Serial Applications bert Only Use with de Serial Applications M169 04 Suffix Enter Only Use with Serial Applications Only Use with USB or Keyboard Mode M170 04 M165_04 Miel 04 Ku E Save Settings C002332 02 CR3 User Manual 55 E MISS 02 Suffix Tab Suffix Tab Suffix Erase None Only Use with USB Keyboard PS2 Keyboard Mode or with CodeXML Router or PS2 CodeXML Bluetooth Modem This code will erase all suffix data I Only Use with L ke
11. 332 02 CR3 User Manual 42 r M188 02 Chapter 4 Reader Feedback and Special Settings C002332 02 CR3 User Manual 43 4 1 Volume and Vibration Settings Scan the following codes to set vibration mode Vibrate On Beep On Vibrate On Beep Off Vibrate Off Beep On Default E M107 01 M109 01 M108 01 Scan the following codes to set your reader s volume Beep Off Beep Low Beep High Default ES TT M111 01 M112 Ol Scan the following codes to set the volume for keypad button press sounds Off Default Low Medium High DM D ay E M697 01 M698 03 M699 03 M700 03 4 2 Code Readability Index The Readability Index provides a measurement of a specific symbol s ease or difficulty to be decoded by the CR3 The Readability Index is specific to the CR3 and should not be confused with a verification quality measurement The Readability Index is a blend of information obtained from the internal operations of the decoding algorithm pertaining to contrast symbology construct error detection forward error correction if applicable and other symbology specific characteristics The Readability Index is a score on a scale of 01 very poor to 100 very readable Due to differences based on motion skew reflection focus and ambient lighting the Readability Index on the same symbol may vary somewhat from read to read However a poor contrast or damaged symbol will score lower than a high contrast undamage
12. Adding a Prefix or Suffix and Reader Text Commands 54 b T Prenx oellligjS EE 55 0 25 OUN OCUN EE 55 6 9 Reader Text C ORFTIAl TIS sos cca cc ottimo oe euet EE 56 6 4 Erase Prefix and Sufix Settings d sus ne bra ENEE EEN eR POM ERI RE REM tad 56 Chapter 7 CR3 Maintenance and Troubleshooting ERR EER KENNEN rennen nnn 57 7 1 Reset Reader to Factory Deroaults ccc cccccceccceecceseeceeeceeceseeeesaeeseneesaeeseuseseeeseneesaneeaes 58 Tcl Ceneralarety InrOFrmallOTis ecoute deis c a dn cen adest dn uae a uie tepdetst ote dac mauus ed edt 58 v Natali odas tectus ILI deu Ml LM c PMID eS LE E o9 TAs WIRD ACCESSOS E T NU UU I m 60 7 5 Frequently Asked Questions sseesssessssssssessesee nennen nennen nena nnne snnt nnne ansa ranas 61 E euadere E IEEE 61 C002332 02 CR3UserManual v Chapter 1 Getting Started C002332 02 CR3UserManual 1 1 1 Introduction The CR3 establishes a new benchmark for Portable Data Terminals and Hand Held Computers by combining the industry s best imaging technology with a graphic display and rugged keyboard to create the smallest and lightest full featured bar code reading terminal on the market Using the same ergonomic platform as the highly successful Code Reader 2 0 the CR3 extends mobile all symbology bar code reading to include information De display and k
13. Code Corporation is governed by its own agreement The following are trademarks or registered trademarks of Code Corporation CodeXML Maker QuickMaker CodeXML Maker CodeXML Maker Pro CodeXML Router CodeXML Client SDK CodeXML Filter HyperPage CodeTrack GoCard GoWeb ShortCode GoCode Code Router QuickConnect Codes Rule Runner All other product names mentioned in this manual may be trademarks of their respective companies and are hereby acknowledged The software and or products of Code Corporation include inventions that are patented or that are the subject of patents pending Code Corporation 11814 S Election Road Suite 200 Draper UT 84020 WWW codecorp com C002332 02 CR3UserManual ii Table of Contents Chapter 1 Getting Started aset ee Gees 1 Ee KH 1410 0161 9 aM E EU T E 2 12 NI AO AUG III KEE 3 Ur Ei KEV DAG ICOM OVERVIEW cL 4 IB ICI Oe rat OM E UU T SU EL 6 1 5 ae Ke E e EE T We O21 aiitero E rei ol ot T 136 2 USB Cable Installation XO Le 8 1 6 2 1 USB COMMUNICATION Selling osa rtt Coon eco tma savers ead rco So i emet 9 1 6 92 PS2Z Cable Installation Hle uin e orto EUER E d deux de pakuc EES 10 1 0 91 P527 Commuticalion Selll s uote einen I Roma dotate idt dues 10 1 6 4 RS232 Cable Installation Guide 11 1 6 4 1 RS232 Communication Data Bit Settings 0 0 0 0 cece ceccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 12 1 6 4 2
14. None 6 Your CR3 unit should be ready for use Open the application on your host computer that will receive scanned data and begin scanning Ku E Save Settings C002332 02 CR3 User Manual 11 E MI88 02 1 6 4 1 RS232 Communication Data Bit Settings scan the following codes to set the appropriate data bit 7 Data Bits 8 Data Bits Default 2 E M100 01 MOL 01 1 6 4 2 RS232 Communication Stop Bit Settings Scan the following codes to set the appropriate stop bit data 2 Stop Bits 1 Stop Bit Default M105 01 M106 01 1 6 4 3 RS232 Communication Baud Rate Settings Scan the following codes to set the appropriate baud rate 1200 2400 4800 9600 D mu db M092 01 M093 01 M094 01 M095 01 19200 38400 57600 Default 115200 E T r S e D M096 01 M097 01 M098 01 M099 01 1 6 4 4 RS232 Communication Parity Settings Scan the following codes to set parity Even Odd None Default EE ue ie M102 01 M104 01 M103 01 Ku Save Settings C002332 02 CR3 User Manual 12 E MISS 02 1 6 5 Cabled Reader Time Out Settings Will only work in versions 2098 and above Scan one of the codes below to set the amount of time a cabled CR3 will be enumerated before entering sleep mode in order to charge the battery Cabled 2 hours Cabled Always Default M136 01 M137 01 Ku E Save Settings C002332 02 CR3 User Manual 13 a E MISS 02 1 7 Bluetooth Radio Operation 1 7 1 I
15. PS2 communication setting PS2 Mode Save Settings Reset to PS2 Factory Defaults Fisl Lr ek r Ate Fn r M188 02 M126 01 M060 03 Ku 7 Save Settings C002332 02 CR3 User Manual 10 r M188 02 1 6 4 RS232 Cable Installation Guide To connect the CR3 to your host computer via RS232 interface 1 Make sure the RS232 cable is sufficiently attached to your unit 2 Connect the RS232 interface cable to your host computer Figure 1 10 If you are unsure of the proper location to connect the RS232 cable please consult the manual of your host computer 3 The RS232 interface should have come with a power supply Plug the power supply adapter into the RS232 interface cable Figure 1 11 and then plug the power adapter into a wall socket Figure 1 12 The RS232 interface does not require additional power However if you are using the RS232 interface and utilizing Batch functionality please read the Important Note in batch section If you are using the 1950 mAH battery for batch mode the CR3 will recharge the battery whenever the unit is a attached to a RS232 cable that is plugged into a wall socket Figure 1 10 Figure 1 11 Figure 1 12 4 The CR3 will power on automatically 5 Scan the RS232 One Way Mode code then the Save Settings code to configure reader Save Settings RS232 Factory Default Settings Mode RS232 One Way Mode Vi D Max Range e Baud Rate 57600 M188 02 Stop Bits 1 Data Bits 8 MI31 0I Parity
16. User Manual Code Reader 3 0 Portable Data Terminal This version of the manual supports firmware 3000 and greater Statement of Agency Compliance The CR3 has been tested for compliance with FCC regulations and was found to be compliant with all applicable FCC Rules and Regulations IMPORTANT NOTE To comply with FCC RF exposure compliance requirements this device must not be co located or operate in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter CAUTION Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment The CR3 has been tested for compliance to CE standards and guidelines and was found to conform to applicable CE standards specifically the EMC requirements EN 55024 ESD EN 61000 4 2 Radiated RF Immunity EN 61000 4 3 ENV 50204 EFT EN 61000 4 4 Conducted RF Immunity EN 61000 4 6 EN 55022 Class B Radiated Emissions and Class B Conducted Emissions The CR3 can be set to use targeting lasers If the targeting lasers are activated do not stare into the beams The CR3 s targeting lasers have been rated as Class lla Lasers by IEC 60825 1 The CR3 has been tested by an independent electromagnetic compatibility laboratory in accordance with the applicable specifications and instructions C002332 02 CR3 User Manual Code Reader 3 0 User Manual Copyright 2005 Code Corporation All Rights Reserved The
17. able Checksum Default Enable Checksum and Strip From Result S M236 01 M238 01 Code 39 Extended Full ASCII On Code 39 Extended Full ASCII Off Default M233 01 M232 01 Aib Save Settings C002332 02 CR3 User Manual 34 MISS 02 Code 39 Short Margin On Code 39 Short Margin Off Default M390 01 M389 01 Code 39 Trioptic On Code 39 Trioptic Off Sample Code 39 Code 123456789 M671 01 M670 01 Ill Sample Trioptic Code 39 Code 3 7 Code 93 Symbology scan the following codes to enable disable Code 93 symbology settings Code 93 On Default Code 93 Off Sample Code 93 Code Es ite MM 3 8 Code 128 Symbology scan the following codes to enable disable Code 128 symbology settings Code 128 On Default Code 128 Off M283 oi M282 01 Code 128 Short Margin On Code 128 Short Margin Off Default Sample Code 128 Code 12345678912345 Ku E Save Settings C002332_02_CR3 User Manual 35 E M188 02 3 9 Composite Symbologies scan the following codes to enable disable Composite symbology settings Composite On Composite Off Default Wie m MOSS 01 M284 01 3 10 Data Matrix Symbology scan the following codes to enable disable Data Matrix symbology settings Data Matrix Rectangle On Data Matrix Rectangle Off Default me SE M242 01 M241 01 Data Matrix Inverse On Data Matrix Inverse Off Defau
18. acroPDF417 segments will be buffered 2 Scanning a MacroPDF417 code with a file ID different than the MacroPDF417 segments already stored will cause the stored segments being deleted aborted and you will hear beeps The new file starts with this code 3 The CR3 only support up to 16 file segments When the buffered segments reach 16 and the file is still not complete you will hear 3 beeps and all the buffered segments will be deleted 4 You can not scan a segment of the same file more than once Note The MacroPDF 417 feature may only be utilized with firmware version 1242 or greater Ku E Save Settings C002332 02 CR3 User Manual 39 r M188 02 3 19 Pharmacode For an explanation of Pharmacode settings and all programming codes please refer to Appendix G of the CR3 User s Manual You may download the Appendix G at www codecorp com support usermanuals htm 3 20 Postal Symbologies All postal codes default settings are OFF Scan the following codes to enable the appropriate Postal symbology Note If you wish to change which Postal code is activated you MUST scan the disable all postal codes symbol and then scan your desired symbology Australian Post On Japan Post On KIX e M253 01 M254 01 Planet On Postnet On Postnet and Planet On 3 i me M256 01 M257 01 M255 01 Royal Mail On Disable All Postal Codes Default Sample Postnet Code i t SR uh M259 01 M258 01 Ku Save Settings C002332 02 CR3 User Manua
19. ame Bluetooth Radio By enabling Auto Disconnect the CR3 radio disconnects after each data transmission allowing other radios to connect Scan the following codes to enable or disable Auto Disconnect feature for the Bluetooth radio Bluetooth Radio Auto Disconnect On Bluetooth Radio Auto Disconnect Off Default i M066 01 M065 01 1 7 4 Bluetooth Radio Time Out Settings Uncabled Operations scan the following codes to set the period of time before the Bluetooth Radio will go into sleep mode from inactivity Note Increasing the time before the unit will time out will decrease battery life If the unit has power USB cable power cable etc it will disconnect based on cable time out settings 90 Seconds Default 5 Minutes 10 Minutes M125 01 TUUES M122 01 15 Minutes 30 Minutes 1 Hour 2 Hours D ra ERE uu L t r M123 01 M124 01 M119 01 M120 01 1 7 5 Bluetooth Radio Out of Range Notification Settings Scan the following codes to enable a beep or vibrate notification when the radio goes out of range Enable Out of Range Notify with Beep Enable Out of Range Notify with Vibrate S M583 01 M582 01 Enable Out of Range Vibrate amp Beep Disable Out of Range Vibrate or Beep Default M587 01 MEI Ol Ku E Save Settings C002332 02 CR3 User Manual 17 MISS 02 1 8 Reader Feedback Guide The chart below shows all of the potential icon combinations in CodeViewer software Consult the chart to verify a co
20. and reliably and needs only a minimum of maintenance to operate A few tips are given below for maintenance suggestions Cleaning the CR3 s Window The CR3 s window should be clean to allow the best performance of the device The window is the clear plastic piece inside the head of the Reader Do not touch the window Your CR3 uses CMOS technology that is much like a digital camera A dirty window may stop the CR3 from reading codes If the window becomes dirty clean it with a soft non abrasive cloth or a facial tissue no lotions or additives that has been moistened with water A mild detergent may be used to clean the window but the window should be wiped with a water moistened cloth or tissue after using the detergent The CR3 s display screen and housing may be cleaned in the same way For applications that require cleaning with disinfectant please use products with the following ingredients 1 Isopropyl Alcohol 2 Ethyl Alcohol Denatured Grade Code does not recommend using bleach Technical Support and Returns For returns or technical support call Code Technical Support at 801 495 2200 For all returns Code will issue an RMA number which must be placed on the packing slip when the reader is returned C002332 02 CR3 User Manual 61
21. andard practices Code warrants its products will be free from defects in materials and workmanship provided that the products are used under normal operating condition intended by the Manufacturer This warranty is provided to the original owner only and is not transferable to any third party This warranty is subject to any and all accompanying disclaimers limitations and other terms of this section Terms of Warranty Products with serial numbers such as but not limited to reader units radios CodeXML modems are warranted for period a twelve 12 months from date of shipment Wear items and accessories having a date code such as but not limited to batteries will carry a 180 day limited warranty Non serialized items such as but not limited to handles and cables will carry a 90 day limited warranty Exclusions No warranty herein contained or set out shall apply to any product i which has been repaired altered or tampered with unless done or approved by Code ii which has not been maintained in accordance with any operating or handling instructions supplied by Code iii which has been subjected to unusual physical or electrical stress immersion in fluids puncture crushing misuse abuse power shortage improper power supply such as incorrect voltage or wrong polarity negligence or accident or iv which has been used other than in accordance with the product operating and handling instructions Preventive maintenance is the respo
22. chnology DOT dynamically changes the resolution of the reader between VGA and SXGA DOT adapts the resolution to you reading environment This mode works best if you are working with multiple types of symbologies and varying sizes of codes If you are scanning mostly medium to large 2D or 1D codes you may want to choose VGA If you are scanning mostly small or densely packed codes SXGA may be the better choice It is recommended to experiment with all three modes to determine the best reading performance for your application SXGA Mode In standard SXGA mode default the 1 3 Million Pixel imager is divided into near field and far field decode zones In each zone the resolution is 1024 x 640 pixels see figure 1 16 In this mode of operation the reader utilizes the highest resolution creating the widest working range on bar code and 2 dimensional symbols of all densities The trade off is the amount of time the reader spends processing the image This time can be reduced by optimization functions If only the near field is used small high density symbols the far field image can be ignored If only the far field is used large lower density symbols the near field can be ignored Further optimization may be obtained by windowing the field to a smaller area Each focal area may be narrowed by enabling the windowing feature found in section 9 3 VGA Mode In VGA mode optional selection the 1 3 Million Pixels are sampled on a 4 to 1 basis Th
23. ct the USB cable please consult the manual of your host computer The USB interface does not require additional power supply If you are using 1950 mAH battery for batch mode the CR3 will automatically recharge the battery whenever the unit is a attached to a host that is powered up The CR3 will power on automatically Scan the USB Keyboard Mode code to then the Save Setting code to configure reader USB Keyboard Mode Save Settings IKE at e MI88 02 M134 02 Your CR3 unit should be ready for use Open the application on your host computer that you wish to send data to and begin scanning Figure 1 7 i Figure 1 9 C002332 02 CR3 User Manual 8 1 6 2 1 USB Communication Settings USB Keyboard Mode Data is sent from the Reader and interpreted by the host just as if a US keyboard was being used to enter data USB Downloader This mode is the standard way of transferring unformatted unpacketized data through the USB port USB Native Two Way Mode This mode is utilized when there is a need for bidirectional communication between the CR3 and an application through the USB port i e Time Stamp Error Checking USB Virtual COM 1 Way Mode This mode allows a USB cabled CR3 to function as a virtual COM port To use the CR3 in this mode download the driver at www codecorp com downloads codexmltools htm scan the following codes to set the appropriate USB communication setting USB Keyboard EE
24. d symbol The Readability Index can be used as a quick check on the reliability of label generation or marking systems When used in conjunction with the CR3 stand or fixed mount positioning which fixes the distance from the reader to the symbol and constant ambient light the Readability Index provides a symbol quality assurance tool and check point for feedback to an overall label or marking quality control system Ku 7 Save Settings C002332 02 CR3 User Manual 44 r M188 02 The Readability Index is enabled by first reading a CodeXML rule into the permanent CR3 Memory Code Readability Index Rule a e The reader will store the rule and reset but bs MP ckt EL E Ae etos PEE will not output the Readability Index until the Readability Index Output Enable code is read M061 02 Readability Index Output Enable M062 02 Once read each time a data symbol is read the index will be output followed by a comma followed by the decoded data The Reader will continue to output the Readability Index upon every read until disabled either by reset or by reading the Readability Index Output Disable Readability Index Output Disable M063 02 4 3 Backlight Intensity Settings scan the following codes to set the intensity of the CR3 s backlight with High being the brightest and Low being the dimmest Low Med Default High T M678 02 M679 02 M680 02 Ku E Save Settings C002332 02 CR3 UserManual 45 E
25. d unit correctly line up the 8 pin DIN connec tor into back end of the unit The arrows on the connector should be facing down Figure 1 2 When they are lined up firmly push the cable in The cable has a locking mechanism that will firmly hold the cable in place Figure 1 3 To unattach the cable from the reader YOU MUST pinch the plastic on the 8 pin din Figure 1 4 and pull back to disengage the connector CR3 with Attachable Handle If you purchased the attachable handle accessory the 8 pin DIN connection is at the botton of the handle Figure 1 5 Insert the 8 pin connector and firmly push cable into the handle The cable has a locking mechanism that will firmly hold the cale in place Figure 1 6 To unattach the cable from the reader YOU MUST pinch the plastic on the 8 pin din Figure 1 4 and pull back to disengage the connector L J L E m Figure 1 2 Figure 1 3 Figure 1 4 Figure 1 5 Figure 1 6 WL Save Settings C002332_02_CR3 User Manual 7 r M188 02 1 6 2 USB Cable Installation Guide To connect the CR3 to your host computer via USB interface 1 Make sure the USB cable is sufficiently attached to your CR3 unit Figure 1 7 You DO NOT need to power off your host computer Figure 1 8 The CR3 with USB interface can be plugged into any host while the computer is powered up Connect the USB interface cable to the host Figure 1 9 If you are unsure of the proper location to conne
26. dshakes that eliminate issues with out of range data loss USB Keyboard Mode Bluetooth Secure Mode This mode emulates the This mode is utilized for transferring transfer of data from the data in an encrypted format from the CR3 to a host computer via CR3 to a host computer through a a keyboard interface Bluetooth connection USB Virtual COM Port 1 Mode USB Secure Mode This mode is utilized for transferring data in an encrypted format from the CR3 to a host computer through a USB port Ku 7 Save Settings C002332 02 CR3 User Manual 18 r M188 02 1 9 Targeting and Reading Techniques The CR3 utilizes digital camera technology to take a picture of a symbol Once an image is captured the CR3 utilizes advanced decoding algorithms to extract data from the captured image The CR3 is available as a palm held unit or users may purchase a clip on pistol grip handle The palm held unit features left and right triggers These triggers may be programmed to perform various features The reader is shipped with the left trigger and right trigger functioning as a decode symbol command The clip on pistol grip handle features a trigger on the handle The two triggers on the top of the unit also work when the handle is attached Note The trigger on the handle attachment is light Squeezing to hard may damage the unit To read a symbol with the CR3 1 AH Bm LI a a F M188 02 The CR3 features omnidirectional decoding Cente
27. e Out settings Figure 1 1 C002332 02 CR3 User Manual 3 1 4 Keypad Icon Overview The chart below shows key button functions Description of Button Function Key Numeric Mode Upper Case Text Lower Case Text Symbol Mode Mode Mode SHIFT J Toggles between Toggles between Toggles between Toggles between 1 numeric characters numeric characters numeric characters numeric characters upper case text lower upper case text lower upper case text lower upper case text lower case text and symbol case text and symbol case text and symbol case text and symbol character input character input character input character input 0 2 Toggles between 4 sets of symbols when pressed each symbol set is displayed CLEAR Backspace and clear Backspace and clear Backspace and clear Backspace and clear messages messages messages messages C002332 02 CR3 User Manual 4 The chart below shows all of the icons for CodeViewer software and their definitions Icon Description Power Icons 50 to 100 capacity of battery 20 to 50 capacity of battery 0 to 20 capacity of battery recharge battery as soon as possible T m d Battery is recharging No icon is displayed when battery blank is used with a cabled reader Connection Icon Reader is connected physically or wirelessly to a receiving device computer handheld etc Note Some RS232 configurations can no
28. e following codes you may lose your current settings Make sure to save settings on your reader before scanning the above codes 7 2 General Safety Information Repairs and Adjustments Only those individuals authorized by Code should attempt to make repairs or adjustments to CR3 equipment If the reader casing is opened the warranty is voided Power Supply Use only the particular power supply provided for use with a specific unit when operating Code equipment Accessories Only those accessories approved by Code page 9 should be utilized with Code equipment Non compliance with any of the above may result in e Injury to individuals handling the equipment e Damage to the equipment e Voiding of the maintenance contract Lasers The CR3 utilizes a laser FOR TARGETING PURPOSES ONLY If the laser is activated do not stare into the beam Ku E Save Settings r M188 02 C002332 02 CR3 User Manual 58 Lithium lon Battery Warning Charge the battery with Code cables ONLY Do not open battery dispose of in fire or short circuit it may ignite explode leak or get hot causing personal injury 7 3 Warranty Code Corporation s Code Readers carry a one year limited warranty as described herein Customers may purchase a one to four year extension to this warranty Please contact a Code representative for more information Limited Warranty Code manufactures its hardware products in accordance with industry st
29. ear Field Imager ONLY Upload Stored Data M156 01 M158 02 Handle Trigger Take Picture M154 01 Note If you program a trigger to another function you will need to reset any performance code settings Ku TL Save Settings r M188 02 C002332 02 CR3 User Manual 29 2 9 Continous Trigger Optimization Matrix SXGA VGA Both F E d S M652 02 M655 02 Near d Field M650 02 M656 02 Far F e d M651 02 M654 02 2 10 Continous Scan scan the following codes to turn continous scanning on off Both Near amp Far Field On Near Field Only On Li de M138 01 M140 01 Far Field Only On Off Default MI39 01 M141 02 Note This function is only recommended for short term use because of battery consumption oee section 7 4 1 for Sleep Time Out Settings Ku 7 Save Settings C002332 02 CR3 User Manual a E MISS 02 30 2 11 Continous Scan Settings 2 11 1 Continous Scan Sleep Time Out Scan one of the codes below to set the amount of time a cabled CR2 will operate in continous scan mode before entering sleep mode Cabled 2 hours Cabled Always Default M136 01 M137 01 Scan one of the codes below to set the amount of time a uncabled CR2 will operate in continous scan mode before entering sleep mode Uncabled 5 minutes Default Uncabled 15 Minutes Uncabled 30 Minutes Fees ZK M145_01 M146 01 M147 01 Note This function is only reccommended for short term use
30. ependently programmed for different behavior With DOT optimizing the CR3 is as simple as deciding which Field of View is best and what type and size of symbologies are being scanned Near Field NF The nearest field of the CR3 s two image fields The Near Field has the highest resolution 1024 x 640 DPI It has an optimal focal point of 4 101 6 mm away from the lens of the reader It has a size of 8 5 long 215 9 mm by 4 wide 101 6 mm It has an overall viewing angle of 21 deg By 12 deg Ku 7 Save Settings r M188 02 C002332 02 CR3 User Manual 25 Far Field FF The farthest field of the CR3 s two image fields The Far Field has the lowest resolution 480 x 320 DPI It has an optimal focal point of 9 228 6 mm away from the lens of the reader Ithas a size of 4 wide 101 6 mm at the optimal focal point The following tables provide the ability to program all or individual triggers to perform with different parameters 2 2 Global Trigger Optimization Matrix SXGA EN REN Both Wi e Fields Wu Wu Near K k Field nh Sa wu F e d M615 02 M618 02 M621 02 Ku 7 Save Settings C002332 02 CR3 User Manual r M188 02 26 2 3 Left Trigger Optimization Matrix SXGA VGA Both uv Fields SC M622 02 Near F e d M623 02 F ar M630 02 F e d M624 02 B 2 4 Left Trigger Programming scan the following codes to set the left trigger functionality Read C
31. etween the reader and host One Way mode only recommended when connecting to a device well within itse specified range or if connected to a device without an operating system i e printer There are two settings in this mode e Max Range Default Greater range but data reliability is lower e Max Reliability Limits range but reliability is improved RF One Way Mode Max Reliability WELA T M127 01 M128 01 Note While robust One Way Mode doesn t guarantee data integrity and you may have data loss RF Two Way Mode This is two way communication between the host and reader This requires the implementation of software at the application level The reader receives confirmation via packet protocol verification and is 100 reliable Data will be automatically retransmitted if necessary RF Two Way Mode ITE M129 02 Note You will need to install application software that supports packet communication to operate in RF Two Way Mode Code offers the CodeXML Bluetooth Modem and a Windows or Pocket PC version of software called CodeXML Router Bluetooth Edition BE that provides for end to end Bluetooth handshakes that eliminate out of range data loss CodeXML Router BE also offers Bluetooth to keyboard wedge communication for applications that require keyboard port input If you are using the CodeXML Bluetooth modem you must use RF Two Way Mode Ku E Save Settings C002332 02 CR3 User Manual 15 r M188 02 Save Setting
32. eyboard entry The CR3 instantly reads large linear as well as high density matrix symbols due to Code Corporation s unique Dynamic Optimization Technology DOT which continuously adapts the resolution illumination and image field for the fastest automatic symbology identification and decoding over the widest range of symbology types sizes recording surfaces and ambient lighting With DOT the CR3 achieves matrix symbol decoding at speeds that are similar to linear bar code decoding while preserving battery energy By monitoring each user s reading patterns DOT reduces training time and eliminates the need for manual configuration optimization through parameter settings featuring Code eliminates the need for costly high overhead operating systems by providing an open platform JavaScript development environment within its CodeXML Applications Development Suite With CodeXML and JavaScript Developers and Information Technology organizations no longer need to worry about ex pensive porting of applications between Windows Windows Pocket PC Windows CE Net et al A unique feature of the Applications Development Suite is the ability to protect both development investment and data security by a customer unique key encryption which allows the developer to control the distribution and modification of applications to specific serial numbered CR3 units The CR3 features a 1 3 MegaPixel dual field image collection engine a 400MHz AMD AI chemy a
33. is greatly reduces the amount of time necessary for the transfer of the image to the CPU and the resulting processing time figure 1 17 The trade off for this increased speed is a reduction in resolution and working range 1024 480 ee ee Far e Far e Near SXGA Imaging Area VGA Imaging Area Figure 1 16 Figure 1 17 Ku 7 Save Settings C002332_02_CR3 User Manual 20 r M188 02 9uoz apoo og Dia 124 euoz opooag IEDnaN euoz apooeg pel 1Je9N ERA rm rm rm rm Fc Wd 8 0g UI Q OZ Wd 9 0p Ul Q 9L Wd g 0e ut OSL w9 oz ut 0 8 ui COU Ul ov w9 OO u Q O sieioe1euo 8 et opc w9 z O pu ov wd yg p u oc w9 0 0 ut 0 0 wo yg u oc Blas na am nnd GJ de o y NE WO OO E E RR t m GL Mus Au sabues E9AQ 9501 A9 amp 1n22y pasn epes oF xinewereg me p Huoje peas z m pue sopoo Ayyjenb ybiy aiam sajdwes jv BEES ES s1e32 amp ueu2 OS LLP Add iu oz 1 11 Decode Zone Figure 1 18 21 C002332 02 CR3 User Manual Save Settings SA E VU MISS 02 1 12 Attaching Handle To attach the handle please use the following steps 1 Place the CR3 in the cradle of the handle and slide the unit back Figure 1 19 Be careful not to place fingerprints on the front glass when attaching handle 2 Once the 8 pin DIN connector of the handle begins to enter the opening in the back of the unit firmly press the uni
34. l 40 E M188 02 3 21 QR Code Symbology scan the following codes to enable disable QR Code symbology settings QR Code On ae M261 01 Disable Checksum Default M264 01 All QR On includes Micro QR Kee M609 03 Sample QR Code m p m us 3 22 RSS Symbology QR Code Off Default Enable Checksum M260 01 M265 01 QR Code Inverse On Both Inverse and Standard On TE M262 01 M263 01 Inverse QR and Micro QR On E Sample Micro QR scan the following codes to enable disable RSS symbology settings RSS Limited On M268 01 RSS Expanded On M269 01 Ku TL Save Settings r M188 02 RSS 14 and RSS 14 Truncated On RSS 14 Stacked On r i M271 01 M270 01 All RSS On All RSS Off Default M267 01 M266 01 C002332 02 CR3 User Manual Ai Sample RSS Limited Code Sample RSS 14 Code Sample RSS 14 Truncated Code Sample RSS 14 Stacked Code LM EET uceirg 3 23 Telepen Symbology ocan the following codes to enable disable Telepen symbology settings Telepen On Telepen Off Default Sample Telepen E S TELE 3 24 UPC EAN JAN scan the following codes to enable disable UPC EAN JAN symbology settings UPC On Default UPC Off UPC Short Margin Enabled i Er M295 01 M294 01 M299 01 UPC Short Margin Disabled Default UPC Extension On UPC Extension Off M298 01 M297 01 M296 01 Sample UPC A Code 23456 78912 Ku 7 Save Settings C002
35. lt ndr E M239 01 UD Sample Data Matrix Code Sample Data Matrix Code S 3 11 GoCode Symbology GoCode is a miniature two dimensional 2 D symbol Developed to fit within a line of text GoCode features a multi dimensional adaptable matrix pattern that may be reproduced on virtually any sur face GoCode is a private symbology and may be utilized by purchasing a runtime license through Code GoCode has many significant advantages over all common linear barcodes and 2 D symbols Please contact Code for more information on the benefits of utilizing a private symbology Sample GoCode mum Pri ara Ka Ku Save Settings C002332 02 CR3 User Manual 36 r M188 02 3 12 Interleaved 2 of 5 Symbology scan the following codes to enable disable Interleaved 2 of 5 symbology settings Int 2 of 5 On Default Int 2 of 5 Off Int 2 of 5 Two Digits On SE M244 01 RES M246 01 Int 2 of 5 Two Digits Off Int 2 of 5 Four Digits On Int 2 of 5 Four Digits Off m E E M245 02 M248 01 M247 01 Sample Int 2 of 5 Code 123456789 3 13 Maxicode Symbology Scan the following codes to enable disable Maxicode symbology settings Maxicode On Maxicode Off Default Sample Maxicode E Ke TE Doy a m e CS M288 01 geh ji Drs i M289 04 o LAN y Pa M Meter s P m AYER Y is 5s H i terse thee A A S Ku E Save Settings C002332 02 CR3 User Manual 37 a E MISS 02 3 14 Matrix 2 of 5 Symbology
36. mization Mat 26 2 Sket Toge Obtmizaluon Matik ue iteuctaecc genua tetoe a detur edcex tun vae eost c de i eeu e Moeuiae aUe 2f PA E ep tigger Geelen ln le e mm 2f 2 5 Right Trigger Optimization Matik sias iode ea pco ux ege ENEE 20 2 5 Right Trigger Programimilig EE 20 2 7 Handle Trigger Optimization Matrix cece eeseeeeseeeseeeeseeeseeeeseeesseeeseeeeaes 29 2 0 Right Trigger Give alen le DEE 29 2 9 Continous Trigger Optimization Mats 30 SE 30 C002332 02 CR3 User Manual 2 41 COMUNOUS ocan SUNOS sesenta bue Ee 31 2 11 1 Continous Scan Sleep Time Out 31 2 11 2 Continous Scan Trigger Uelave nennen 31 2 11 3 Continous Scan Duplicate Scan Delay ccccccccccceeccceeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeceeeeseeeseeeaaess 31 2 12 Moton Detection SCAN Settings o oio aoo pon NIE trs ie a e Ne Sb UM D UE RR QUPGSD 31 Chapter 3 CR3 Programming Symbology Settings eceeeeeeereee nenne nennt 32 SPI lee el Venio ac 33 3 2 SAZICCS SV IMDOIOGY RT H M 33 23s Ee eu Lee ere 39 34 Godablock Ed le tele e UE 34 329s Code e El leet e KEE 34 2 0A Code SI bel 18 91810 ee beeen eer PT EE 34 3 1 Gode 93 SymboloOGyV efe rtt e tei eaa ndo a tad uta vee Sesto tin eut nes du uina 35 9 054006 1209 dn elei e VE 35 Dee COMPOSING SY MMOD OIO CIES 32 39 9 22 6 06 a a selene ladeal cia se PL t scent 36 3 10 Data Matrix ul ee e TEE 36 3711 GOCOdE SYMDOlOGY EP 36
37. n number SSSSSSSSSS Reader s serial number ten digits P is A if running firmware is the application B if bootLoader XXX XX XX Internal ID not applicable Example Xap i3000201206000010002363A06D SD SQ Note Code will periodically release new firmware for CR3 units For information on latest firmware versions call Code at 801 495 2200 To upgrade the firmware please visit Code website at http www codecorp com support downloads htm and follow instructions 4 8 Reader Settings Lock To lock or unlock the current settings on your reader please scan the codes below Reader Settings Locked Reader Settings Unlocked M429 01 M428 01 PLEASE NOTE Prefix and Suffix programming codes memory transfer and delete commands Clear All CodeXML Rules and Suffix Erase None commands are not locked by this feature Ku E Save Settings C002332 02 CR3 User Manual 47 E MI88 02 4 9 Keyboard Support Scan the following codes to set appropriate keyboard mapping US English Default US English No Leading 0 LE Mot 01 French German re M603 01 M604 01 Universal Keyboard Custom Keyboard T TOIT Ku E Save Settings r M188 02 US English ctrl char M606 01 Japanese M605 01 C002332 02 CR3 User Manual 48 Chapter 5 Advanced Decode Performance C002332 02 CR3 User Manual 49 5 1 Continous lllumination Scan one of the following codes to have enable continous LED illumina
38. nguration Possible CR3 Configurations RS232 PS2 USB BluetoothRadio RS232 One Way Mode PS2 Keyboard Mode USB One Way Mode Bluetooth One Way Mode ERR cal di This mode is the standard This mode is the standard This mode is the standard This mode is a way of transferring way of transferring unfor mode for transferring data way of transferring unfor unformatted unpacketized data by matted unpacketized data from the CR3 through a matted unpacketized data radio frequency Bluetooth through the serial RS232 PS2 port through a USB port port RS232 Secure Mode USB Two Way Mode Bluetooth Two Way Mode CS deg Ed This mode is utilized for This mode is utilized when This mode is utilized when there is transferring data in an en there is a need for pack a need for packetized bidirectional crypted format from the CR3 etized bidirectional commu communication between the CR3 to a host computer through nication between the CR3 and an application by radio frequency the serial RS232 port and an application through Bluetooth This requires implemen a USB port tation of software at the application level The reader receives confirma tion via packet protocol verification and is 10096 reliable Code offers a Windows or PocketPC version of software called CodeXML Router Bluetooth Edition BE that automati cally provides packet protocol verifi cation CodeXML Router BE allows for end to end Bluetooth han
39. nsibility of the customer and is not covered under this warranty Warranty Coverage and Procedure During the warranty period Code will repair or replace defective products returned to Code s service center in the US For worldwide warranty service call Code Warranty Support at 1 801 495 2200 If warranty service is required Code will issue a Return Material Authorization Number Products must be shipped in the original or comparable packaging with shipping and insurance charges prepaid Code will ship the repaired or replacement product freight and insurance prepaid in North America Shipments from the US or other locations will be made F O B Code s manufacturing plant Code will use new or refurbished parts at its discretion and will own all parts removed from repaired products Customer will pay for any pre shipped replacement product in case it does not return the replaced product to Code within 7 days of receipt of the replacement product The process for return Ku E Save Settings C002332 02 CR3 User Manual 59 r M188 02 and customer s charges will be in accordance with Code s Exchange Policy in effect at the time of the exchange Customer accepts full responsibility for its software and data including the appropriate backup thereof Repair or replacement of a product during warranty will not extend the original warranty term Code s Customer Service organization offers an array of service plans such as on site depot or phone supp
40. ntroduction This CR3 features a Bluetooth wireless radio The radio allows for point to point wireless communica tion with other Bluetooth devices that support serial port protocol SPP The following guide will give you general instructions on connecting your CR3 to a desktop or laptop computer with a Bluetooth radio Connecting With A QuickConnect Code The easiest way to connect to a Bluetooth device is to visit the Code website and create a QuickConnect Code that is specific to your device Figure 1 13 This code will link your CR3 directly to the desired Bluetooth device To create a QuickConnect Code you will need to know the Bluetooth address often referred to as the BD ADDR of that device You can usually find the 12 character Bluetooth address somewhere on the device near the device s serial number see Figure 1 14 Konter I HE T i irem inp HEN PEINE 4B Figure 1 13 Figure 1 14 If you purchased a CodeXML Bluetooth Modem or a Belkin Bluetooth adapter from Code or from an authorized distributor a QuickConnect Code was included If you bought a Bluetooth adapter separately and wish to create a QuickConnect Code please visit Code web site at http www codecorp com support bdaddr php Important Note While installing the Bluetooth Configuration Manager software that was included with your Bluetooth adapter make sure to note the Virtual COM Port number the software assigned for the adapter e g COM 10
41. o 200 pixels 1 D codes are processed quicker Because only a horizontal strip of a 1 D code is needed to be decoded this narrow strip of the imager is all that is needed The area above and below the 200 pixels which is always in the center of the imager is ignored This re duces the number of pixels that must be processed Windowing can also improve the processing time of 2 D codes You may also negatively impact the reader performance if the window size is too small If it is necessary to have the reader farther away to read the code than normal the window may be too small Reading other types of codes especially large codes may be difficult while using this setting E TU br ee 1 DO ad me 512 Pie e a ID Pie he 4p o 39ug ot M ____ Medium Code Windowing Small Code Windowing Ku E Save Settings C002332 02 CR3 User Manual 51 a E MISS 02 Users may optimize the units decode zone if their application only requires one barcode format If the size and density of the barcodes to be scanned are consistent please select the setting below that best describes your environment ONLY FOR SXGA MODE 1 Dimensional Codes ONLY 200 x 1024 pixels M209 01 Caution It may be more difficult to read other codes while in this setting You must have the reader farther away than normal Small 2 Dimensional Codes 480 x 480 pixels Medium 2 Dimensional Codes 512 x 512 pixels w
42. odes with Both Imagers Default Read with Far Field Imager ONLY iE MI76 01 Read with Near Field Imager ONLY Upload Stored Data Ee M177 01 M8002 Left Trigger Take Picture CL mm gie M179 01 Note If you program a trigger to another function you will need to reset any performance code settings Ku E Save Settings C002332 02 CR3 User Manual 27 E M188 02 2 5 Right Trigger Optimization Matrix SXGA VGA DOT Both Fields EU M631 02 Near pai F d M632 02 zt Field M633 02 Far 2 6 Right Trigger Programming scan the following codes to set the right trigger functionality Read Codes with Both Imagers Default Read Code with Far Field Imager ONLY ITT n3 rete M185 01 M183 01 Read Code with Near Field Imager ONLY Upload Stored Data M184 01 M187 02 Right Trigger Take Picture qa E n M186 01 Note If you program a trigger to another function you will need to reset any performance code settings Ku E Save Settings r M188 02 C002332 02 CR3 User Manual 28 2 7 Handle Trigger Optimization Matrix SXGA VGA DOT x S Ze Es Hi M643 02 M646 02 Near ae F e d M641_02 M647_02 Far Se Br CE F e d M642 02 M648 02 2 8 Right Trigger Programming ocan the following codes to set the handle trigger functionality Read Codes with Both Imagers Default Read Code with Far Field Imager ONLY MI57 01 M155 01 Read Code with N
43. ort that can be implemented to meet customer s special operational requirements and are available at a substantial discount during warranty period General EXCEPT FOR THE WARRANTIES STATED ABOVE CODE DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED ON PRODUCTS FURNISHED HEREUNDER INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NON INFRINGEMENT The stated express warranties are in lieu of all obligations or liabilities on part of Code for damages including without limitation special indirect or consequential damages arising out of or in connection with the use or performance of the product Seller s liability for damages to buyer or others regardless of the form of action whether by contract warranty tort malpractice and or otherwise resulting from the use of any product shall in no way exceed the purchase price of said product In no event shall Code be liable for any consequential special indirect incidental or punitive damages or for any loss of profits revenue or data even if Code has been advised of the possibility thereof 7 4 CR3 Accessories Please visit www codecorp com for more information on Code accessories C002332 02 CR3 User Manual 60 7 5 Frequently Asked Questions For a complete list of Frequently Asked Questions please visit http www codecorp com support faq htm 7 6 CR3 Maintenance The CR3 device operates efficiently
44. ot save your settings and the CR3 loses power you will lose your settings 3 2 Aztec Symbology Scan the following codes to enable disable Aztec symbology settings Aztec On Aztec Off Default Sample Aztec Code rz HE M273 01 M272 01 3 3 Codabar Symbology scan the following codes to enable disable Codabar symbology settings Codabar On Default Codabar Off Sample Codabar M275 01 M274 01 A123456789A 23 Ku E Save Settings C002332 02 CR3 UserManual 33 MISS 02 3 4 Codablock F Symbology scan the following codes to enable disable Codablock F symbology settings Codablock F On Codablock F Off Default Sample Codablock F Code a Note When Codablock F and Code 128 decoding are enabled there is some danger of mistakenly decoding a damaged Codablock F symbol as a Code 128 symbol Therefore Code 128 decoding should be disabled when Codablock F decoding is enabled 3 5 Code 11 Symbology scan the following codes to enable disable Code 11 symbology settings M277 01 M276 01 Code 11 On Default Code 11 Off Code 11 Checksum 1 digit M393 01 M394 01 M395 01 Code 11 Checksum 1 Digit amp Stripped from Result Code 11 Checksum 2 Digit amp Stripped from Result TIPP aj m M396 01 M397 01 3 6 Code 39 Symbology scan the following codes to enable disable Code 39 symbology settings Code 39 On Default Code 39 Off Enable Checksum M235 01 M234 01 M237 01 Ee Dis
45. ou are taking full advantage of the dual path 1 3 megapixel imager the 400 MHz pro cessor and Dynamic Optimization Technology Dynamic Optimization Technology continuously adapts the resolution illumination and image field for the fastest automatic symbology identification DOT achieves decoding speeds for 2D codes that is similar to speeds usually only seen in 1D readers And achieving this with the widest range of symbology types sizes printing media and ambient lighting By defining if you are scanning large small or different sizes of multiple types of codes type of symbology s 1D or 2D and density of the data embedded in the code the CR3 offers options for set up that will produce lightening fast decodes The chart below shows options that will improve performance based on parameters listed in each box SXGA Both SB Fields High density codes Medium to Small size 2D Near SN Field High density codes Small size 2D SF Far High density codes Field Medium size 2D VGA VB Medium low density codes Medium to large size 1D or 2D VN Medium low density codes Medium size 1D or 2D VF Medium low density codes Large size 1D DOT AB Low to high density codes Small to large size 1D or 2D Factory Default Setting AN Low to high density codes Small to medium size 1D or 2D AF Low to high density codes Medium to large size 1D or 2D The CR3 is easily customizable each trigger can be ind
46. r the symbol in any orientation within the laser dot aiming pattern figure 1 15 Note The CR3 can read a symbol that is not centered however the CR3 performs best when a code is centered If two 2 bar codes are with the imagers decode zone the CR3 will decode the symbol closest to the center of the aiming dot gure 1 15 The CR3 was developed to decode both very small 2 dimensional symbols and larger 1 dimensional symbols The unit an innovative dual field decode zone The CR3 DECODES BOTH ZONES SIMULTANEOUSLY The unit has a lens focused on a near field for smaller codes optimal focal point is 4 inches and one lens focused on a far field for larger codes optimal focal point 9 inches To read smaller symbols move the CR3 closer to the symbol To read larger symbols move the unit farther away from the symbol see figure 1 14 The entire CR3 decode zone varies between two 2 and twenty 20 or more inches Save Settings C002332 02 CR3 User Manual 19 3 Hold the CR3 still DO NOT SWIPE OR MOVE THE READER Press the trigger until the CR3 beeps indicating the code has been successfully decoded 4 The reader may be optimized to your specific environment by scanning codes in Chapter 2 1 10 Imager Field of View and Resolution The CR3 s dual field optical system may be modified based on your scanning environment The CR3 s megapixel imager may be set to the following three modes DOT Mode Dynamic Optimization Te
47. s Scan the code below to make the RF settings permanent on the reader Save Settings Prem r M188 02 Disconnecting from the Device You may force disconnection by reading the disconnect code below The CR3 may not appear disconnected in the slave Bluetooth connection manager for 10 15 seconds after the command is issued The CR3 will also disconnect after 90 seconds of inactivity Note You may change the radio frequency sleep time out setting however it may reduce battery life Bluetooth Disconnect hig M114 02 Reconnecting to the Device If the device is saved in RF mode it will automatically reconnect when 1 CR3 is powered up 2 CR3 wakes from sleep mode 3 CR3 reads another code Note To set up more than one device please consult Appendix F QuickConnect Codes 1 7 2 Bluetooth Radio Auto Connect Auto Connect After coming out of sleep mode or after powering up need to save the connection the CR3 tries to auto connect with the last Bluetooth radio it was connected with You may always connect by scanning a QuickConnect code scan the following codes to enable or disable Auto Connect feature for the Bluetooth radio Bluetooth Radio Auto Connect On Default Bluetooth Radio Auto Connect Off M067 01 M068 01 E Ku 7 Save Settings C002332 02 CR3 User Manual 16 E M188 02 1 7 3 Bluetooth Radio Auto Disconnect Auto Disconnect This feature is used when multiple CR3 units are connecting to the s
48. software described in this manual may only be used in accordance with the terms of its license agreement No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form or by any means without written permission from Code Corporation This includes electronic or mechanical means such as photocopying or recording in information storage and retrieval systems NO WARRANTY This technical documentation is provided AS IS Further the documentation does not represent a commitment on the part of Code Corporation Code Corporation does not warrant that it is accurate complete or error free Any use of the technical documentation is at the risk of the user Code Corporation reserves the right to make changes in specifications and other information contained in this document without prior notice and the reader should in all cases consult Code Corporation to determine whether any such changes have been made Code Corporation shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein nor for incidental or consequential damages resulting from the furnishing performance or use of this material Code Corporation does not assume any product liability arising out of or in connection with the application or use of any product or application described herein NO LICENSE No license is granted either by implication estoppel or otherwise under any intellectual property rights of Code Corporation Any use of hardware software and or technology of
49. t back until the unit is flush against the handle Figure 1 20 Figure 1 19 Figure 1 20 Ku Save Settings C002332 02 CR3 User Manual 22 a E MISS 02 1 13 Reader Battery Installation Attaching and Detaching the Lithium lon Battery The CR3 comes with a 1950 mAH Lithium lon battery To install battery make sure the battery is in the correct position figure 1 21 Place the plastic tab of the battery into the reader figure 1 22 Push the battery in and slide the locking mechanism down figures 1 23 amp 1 24 Charging the Lithium lon Battery The battery automatically charges everytime a cable inteface is attached to the unit and the host is powered up Note The RS232 interface power adapter must be plugged into a wall socket for the unit to charge If you power up the CR3 with a completely discharged battery it will take up to 10 minutes before the unit will become operational Figure 1 21 Figure 1 22 Figure 1 23 Figure 1 24 Ku E Save Settings C002332 02 CR3 User Manual 23 r M188 02 Chapter 2 Optimization and Trigger Programming Ku 7 Save Settings C002332 02 CR3 User Manual 24 r M188 02 2 1 Introduction The CR3 comes pre configured with DOT Dynamic Optimization Technology a revolutionary adaptive read technique that eliminates the need to manually set most individual parameters From the moment you turn on your CR3 y
50. t be detected No icon is displayed when the reader does not detect a connection Communication Mode Icons TA RS232 communication mode enabled ihe PS2 communication mode enabled USB communication mode enabled I Packet Mode Icons Bluetooth communication mode enabled One way mode no acknowledgement required may also indicate download mode L Two way mode packetized bidirectional communication between a CR3 and an application K Keyboard mode can be used as either USB keyboard or PS 2 keyboard input mode ly Virtual COM port 1 mode data can be sent in one way mode Secure mode data encryption mode enabled Memory Icons No stored data to send some stored data to send Memory is full no available memory E No batch mode data is not being stored in the reader s memory Input Mode Icons Caps Lock data entered manually on the keypad will be in capital letters El Lower Case data entered manually on the keypad will be in lower case letters 1 Numeric data entered manually on the keypad will be numeric D Symbol data entered manually on the keypad will be symbols Locked buttons pushed on the reader s keypad will be ignored C002332 02 CR3 User Manual 5 1 5 Batch Operation 1 5 1 Introduction Batch data storage and data transfer are controlled by the resident JavaScript application on your CR3 reader Please consult the manual for the application on your CR3 for ins
51. tion Enable Continous lllumination Disable Continous Illumination Default k T k k M580 02 M579 02 Note Code recommends only using this feature wih cabled units due to increased power consumption 5 2 Set Targeting Zone Tolerances Targeting zone is the area around the outside of the code that is viewed by the imager The values of each of the following codes are the pixels extending from the outside of the edge of the symbol being scanned As the targeting zone becomes smaller the targeting laser must be more centered in the symbol being scanned Conversely as the targeting area outside the code gets larger there is less precision needed with the targeting laser There is also a greater chance the imager will have more than one code in the field of view The symbol in focus closest to the targeting laser will be decoded ptm i i 7 i l i i 1 Oi Targsting Laser i i i I 1 t 4A00 Pixel Target Zone i l 1 i i i i i 50 Most Accurate 15 100 125 M189 01 M190 01 M191 01 M192 01 150 200 400 1600 Default Least Accurate t d dra M193 01 M195 01 M194 01 M196 01 C002332 02 CR3 User Manual 50 5 3 Windowing If only one size of bar code is being scanned in an application the CodeReader can be optimized to reduce processing time by adjusting the viewing frame within the field of view of the image ONLY FOR SXGA MODE By reducing the 640 axis of the imager t
52. tructions on how to control data storage and transfer 1 5 2 RS232 Considerations In RS232 Cabled No Power mode the CR3 will behave as if it is always connected even though the serial cable is disconnected or the power adapter is unplugged Scanned data will be sent regardless of connection status Data scanned in Cabled mode will be lost if the CR3 is not connected to the serial cable It will not buffer the data unless Send amp Store mode has been enabled In RS232 Cabled mode the CR3 will detect if it is connected to a powered serial cable and will send the data If a powered serial cable is not connected or if the power adapter is not connected to the serial cable the CR3 will buffer the data When the CR3 is then connected to a powered serial cable the data will automatically upload Important Note If you are in RS232 Cabled mode when you place a unit in a charger the reader will behave as it is being cabled and download the data THE DATA WILL BE ERASED FROM MEMORY To disable this feature scan the RS232 Cabled No Power code RS232 Cabled Default RS232 Cabled No Power 2 3 M073 02 M074 02 C002332 02 CR3 User Manual 6 1 6 Cabled Operation 1 6 1 Introduction The CR3 is available with USB RS232 and PS2 cables All of the cables are connected to the CR3 with a 8 pin DIN connector Different cables may be required for different hosts Hand Held CR3 To install a cable on the standard palm hel
53. u1100 CPU and 4MB of non volatile memory Portable operations are supported by a 1950 mAH Lithium lon Battery and a Real Time Clock with its own battery backup sys tem For wireless communications a 2 4 GHz radio system is available and compatible with a wide range of Bluetooth systems as well as the CodeXML Modem with a unique data and pairing encryption system for unsurpassed wireless data security The CR3 will instantly decode all bar and 2D codes C002332 02 CR3 User Manual 2 1 2 Unpacking Remove the imager from its packing and inspect it for damage If the scanner was damaged during shipping please call Code at 801 495 2200 The standard CR3 unit is shipped with a USB cable interface The unit also features a 1950 mAH battery that must be installed in the unit at all times Various accessories are available for the CR3 3 cable options USB RS232 or PS 2 Class 1 Bluetooth radio with 300 foot operating range Clip on pistol grip handle External battery charger CodeXML Bluetooth modem Please keep your packing materials The CR3 is shipped in an approved shipping container and should be used if you ever need to return your equipment for servicing 1 3 Powering On Off Reader To power up the reader press and hold for 1 second any of the red trigger buttons Figure 1 1 The reader will power down after 2 hours of non use To change the default settings please see Section 4 7 Reader Sleep Tim

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