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1. Code 128 Code 128 EAN 13 9 780330 290951 Code 39 BC321 Codabar A13579B B 5 OCR Programming Chart Discard fin General Programming Chart 0 ti wi F ai i Bill wii ya i ay Index Symbols and Numbers 1470 dimensions A 8 identification 1 5 replacing interface cable 9 4 specifications A 3 to A 4 See also imager 1471 dimensions A 9 identification 1 6 replacing interface cable 9 5 specifications A 4 to A 5 See also imager 2 or 5 digit addenda EAN JAN 13 4 41 EAN JAN 8 4 35 UPC A 4 48 UPC 4 57 2D matrix symbologies Aztec 4 93 data matrix 4 87 defaults 7 8 list of supported 4 85 MaxiCode 4 90 QR 4 85 reading techniques 1 9 serial programming commands 5 28 VeriCode 4 95 2D scan diagnostics about 4 97 serial programming commands 5 29 4 State code Australian 4 83 British Post Office 4 80 Canadian 4 81 A accessories listed 1 4 addenda required EAN JAN 13 4 42 EAN JAN 8 4 36 UPC A 4 49 UPC 4 58 addenda separator EAN JAN 13 4 43 EAN JAN 8 4 37 UPC A 4 50 UPC 4 59 addenda 2 or 5 digit EAN JAN 13 4 41 EAN JAN 8 4 35 UPC A 4 48 UPC 4 57 Index adding AIM ID prefix to all symbologies 3 51 Code ID prefix to all symbologies 3 51 CR suffix to all sy
2. Or scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk Transmit Number System Don t Transmit Number System III 4 54 Symbologies f Version E Expand Version E Expand expands the UPC E code to the 12 digit UPC A format In the UPC EAN tab of Visual Menu choose Version EO Expand under UPC Version E Click the Write Settings to Device button 2 to send the new setting to the imager r UPC Version E V Version E Decoding On Version E1 Decoding On Version EO Expand V Version EO Check Digit Transmit v Version E Number System Digit Transmit Version EO E1 2 Digit Addenda Version 0 1 5 Digit Addenda Version EQ E1 Addenda Required v Version EQ E1 Addenda Separator Or scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk Expand Don t Expand WI UI 4 55 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual 4 56 UPC E1 On Off Most UPC bar codes lead with the 0 number system For these codes use the UPC EO selection see UPC On Off earlier in this chapter If you need to read codes that lead with the 1 number system use the UPC E1 selection In the UPC EAN tab of Visual Menu choose Version 1 Decoding On under UPC Version E Click the Write Settings to Device button 28 to send the new setting to the imager m UPC Version E V Version E0 Decoding On Version E1 Decoding
3. Wi A one to two digit number and Save are required after reading this programming bar code Refer to the General Programming Chart in Appendix B This section includes codes and information for the Test Menu and 2D Scan Diagnostics Test Menu When you set Test Menu On then scan a programming code in this manual the imager displays the content of a programming code The programming function will still occur but in addition the content of that programming code is output to the terminal You may wish to use this feature in conjunction with QuickView For information on QuickView see Chapter 5 Using QuickView Note This feature should not be used during normal imager operation Symbologies f In the Imager tab of Visual Menu choose Test Menu under Diagnostics Click the Write Settings to Device button 28 to send the new setting to the imager m Diagnostics 2D Scan Diagnostics Test Menu Or scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk 15 Off T 2D Scan Diagnostics When turned on 2D Scan Diagnostics display information about symbologies as codes are scanned Your terminal displays the diagnostic information first then the data from the scanned code In the Imager tab of Visual Menu choose 2D Scan Diagnostics under Diagnostics Click the Write Settings to Device button 28 to send the new setting to the imager Diagnostics
4. 2D Scan Diagnostics TestMenu 4 97 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual 4 98 Or scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk On Off HII III The following list shows the information that appears for each type of symbology Note The higher the percentage of unused error correction UEC the easier it should be to read each code Aztec Code x layers xx data amp xx chks in GF xxx UEC xxx Layers Aztec properties Data Number of data words Chks Number of check words Unused Error Correction PDF 417 x rows x cols data amp xx chks ECL x UEC xxx Rows Number of rows Cols Number of columns Data Number of data words Chks Number of check words ECL Error Correction Level Unused Error Correction Data Matrix ECC xxx 20 x 20 UEC xxx ECC Error Checking and Correction 20 x 20 Bar code size in modules Unused Error Correction MaxiCode Mode x UEC xxx Mode x Code structure definition Unused Error Correction Symbologies f Micro PDF 417 x rows x cols xx data amp xx chks UEC xxx Rows Number of rows Cols Number of columns Data Number of data words Chks 2 Number of check words UEC Unused Error Correction QR Code Model x Version x ECL x Mask x UEC xxx Model Code capacity specification Version Code structure definition ECL Error Correcti
5. User s Manual 1410 1471 Imager fatermec A UNOVA Compan Intermec Technologies Corporation 6001 36th Avenue West P O Box 4280 Everett WA 98203 9280 U S service and technical support 1 800 755 5505 U S media supplies ordering information 1 800 227 9947 Canadian service and technical support 1 800 668 7043 Canadian media supplies ordering information 1 800 268 6936 Outside U S and Canada Contact your local Intermec service supplier The information contained herein is proprietary and is provided solely for the purpose of allowing customers to operate and or service Intermec manufactured equipment and is not to be released reproduced or used for any other purpose without written permission of Intermec Information and specifications in this manual are subject to change without notice 2001 by Intermec Technologies Corporation All Rights Reserved The word Intermec the Intermec logo MobileLAN JANUS Trakker Antares EZBuilder Data Collection Browser dcBrowser TE 2000 Universal Access Point UAP IRL and CrossBar are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Intermec Corporation Throughout this manual trademarked names may be used Rather than put a trademark or symbol in every occurrence of a trademarked name we state that we are using the names only in an editorial fashion and to the benefit of the trademark owner with no intention of infringement Patents 3 991 299 4 570 057
6. What is the imager s current value for the setting s Whatis the range of possible values for the setting s The imager s response uses a dash to indicate a continuous range of values A pipe 1 separates items in a list of non continuous values Examples of Query Commands Example 1 What is the range of possible values for Codabar Coding Enable Enter cbrena Response CBRENAO I ACK This response indicates that Codabar Coding Enable CBRENA has a range of values from 0 to 1 off and on Example 2 What is the default value for Codabar Coding Enable Enter cbrena Response CBRENAI ACK This response indicates that the default setting for Codabar Coding Enable CBRENA is 1 or on Example 3 What is the imager s current setting for Codabar Coding Enable Enter cbrena Response CBRENAI ACK This response indicates that the imager s Codabar Coding Enable CBRENA is set to 1 or on Example 4 What are the imager s settings for all Codabar selections Enter cbr Response CBRENAI ACK CHKO ACK CKXO ACK SSXO ACK MIN2 ACK MAX60 ACK DFT ACK Using QuickView b This response indicates that the imager s Codabar Coding Enable CBRENA is set to 1 or on the Check Character CHK and CKX is set to 0 or No Check Character the Start Stop Character is set to 0 or Don t Transmit the Minimum Message Length MIN is 2 characters the Maximum Message Length MAX is 60 characters a
7. 3 63 3 63 3 65 3 73 3 72 3 74 3 75 3 76 4 5 4 6 4 7 4 8 4 10 4 11 4 12 4 13 4 15 4 16 4 17 4 17 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual Linear Symbologies continued Parameter Interleaved 2 of 5 Message Length Check Digit IATA 2 of 5 Message Length MSI Message Length Check Digit Code 93 Message Length Code 128 Message Length ISBT EAN JAN 8 Check Digit EAN JAN 8 Addenda EAN JAN 8 Addenda Required EAN JAN 8 Addenda Separator EAN JAN 13 Check Digit EAN JAN 13 Addenda EAN JAN 13 Addenda Required EAN JAN 13 Addenda Separator UPCA Check Digit Number System UPC A Addenda UPC A Addenda Required UPC A Addenda Separator Default Setting On Min 4 Max 80 No Check Character Off Min 4 Max 80 Off Min 4 Max 48 Don t Transmit Off Min 0 Max 80 On Min 0 Max 80 Off Off Don t Transmit Off Off No Space On Don t Transmit Off Off No Space On Don t Transmit Transmit Off Off No Space Page 4 19 4 19 4 20 4 22 4 23 4 24 4 24 4 25 4 26 4 27 4 29 4 29 4 31 4 33 3 34 4 35 4 36 4 37 4 39 4 40 4 4 4 42 4 43 4 45 4 46 4 47 4 48 4 49 4 50 Linear Symbologies continued Parameter UPC E0 Check Digit Number System Version E Expand UPC E1 UPC EO E1 Addenda UPC EO E1 Addenda Required UPC EO E1 Addenda Separator RSS 14 RSS 14 Limited RSS 14 Expanded RSS 14 Expa
8. The desired message length and Save must be input after reading this programming bar code Refer to the General Programming Chart in Appendix B Code 128 For the default settings see Chapter 7 Default Charts In the CBAR 39 128 tab of Visual Menu click Default under Code 128 Click the Write Settings to Device button 28 to send the new setting to the imager Code 128 Decoding On Mesa Decoding On ISBT Decoding On Minimum Length 0 Maximum Length 80 Or scan the following bar code Default All Code 128 Settings Symbologies f Code 128 On Off In the CBAR 39 128 tab of Visual Menu choose Decoding On under Code 128 Click the Write Settings to Device button 28 to send the new setting to the imager Code 128 v Decoding On Mesa Decoding On ISBT Decoding On Minimum Length 0 Maximum Length 80 Default Or scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk On Off Message Length The message length selection is used to set the valid reading length of the bar code If the data length of the scanned bar code doesn t match the valid reading length the imager will issue an error beep You may wish to set the same value for minimum and maximum length to force the imager to read fixed length bar code data This configuration helps reduce the chances of a misread Example Decode only those bar codes
9. 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual example continued message length 4 71 Aztec 4 94 Codabar 4 7 Codablock 4 68 Code 11 4 17 Code 128 4 29 Code 39 4 12 Code 49 4 75 Code 93 4 27 composite symbology 4 77 data matrix 4 88 4 89 IATA 2 of 5 4 23 Interleaved 2 of 5 4 19 4 20 MaxiCode 4 91 Micro PDF 417 4 73 MSI 4 24 4 25 QR code 4 86 RSS 14 4 65 4 66 multi row OCR reading 6 14 OCR template with a space 6 7 6 9 output sequence 3 70 query commands 5 30 symbologies B 3 to B 5 user defined variable creating 6 10 exit selections 3 53 3 63 3 73 expand UPC E to UPC A 4 55 external keyboard emulating 3 11 external power pinouts A 7 F factory defaults RS 232 communication 3 15 serial programming commands 5 17 features of the imager 1 3 field of view 1470 A 3 1471 A 5 firmware loading new 5 14 revision 5 13 to 5 14 revision serial programming command 5 17 flashing LED 3 26 flow control hardware 3 19 flow control software 3 20 focal point 1470 A 3 1471 A 4 fonts list of supported 6 3 OCR A turning on 6 4 OCR B turning on 6 4 turning off scanning 6 5 US currency turning on 6 5 format editor See data format editor 1 10 formatter data 3 63 Fujitsu terminal ID 3 8 full ASCII See ASCII function code relationships 3 13 function code transmit 3 76 default 7 5 serial programming commands 5 22 G H general programming chart B 7 hardware flow contro
10. You can use Visual Menu to configure the imager by connecting it to the COM port of a PC Visual Menu allows you to download upgrades to an imager s firmware change programmed parameters and create and print programming bar codes Using Visual Menu you can even set up the configuration for an imager that is not attached to your PC This enables one expert user to establish the configuration settings for all the devices your company uses then save these configuration files for others A configuration file can be emailed or if you prefer an expert user can create a bar code or series of bar codes that contains all the customized programming parameters and mail or fax the bar code s to any location Users in other locations can scan the bar code s to load in the customized parameters To communicate with an imager Visual Menu requires that the PC have at least one available serial communication port and an RS 232 cable to connect the port to the device A power supply which plugs into the cable is also required Visual Menu Operations The Visual Menu program performs the following operations e Displays all configuration data and saves the information to a file on your PC e Configures the device to meet your specific requirements Visual Menu has all the programming parameters that are available via programming bar codes in this user s manual e Creates and prints a clone bar code that contains the program and configuration data f
11. On Cancel Help 3 Under Formatter State select Required 4 Click OK 5 Click the Write Settings to Device button 4 3 65 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual 3 66 To set Data Formatter to Required using bar codes e Scan the following bar code Required Show Data Formats Visual Menu displays the data formats of the connected device Read the Show Data Formats bar code to transmit the existing data formats One format per line is printed out Show Data Formats Alternate Data Formats Alternate formats allow you single shot capability to scan one bar code using a different data format than your primary format When data formats are programmed you must input whether you are programming the primary format or an alternate format numbered 1 2 or 3 When an alternate data format is initiated the imager will scan the next bar code formatting the data with the selected alternate format then revert immediately to the primary format To add an alternate data format using Visual Menu 1 Start Visual Menu 2 Click the Data Formatting button ail From the Prefix Suffix Data Formatter Control dialog box select the Data Format tab Programming the 147X Prefix Suffix Data Formatter Control Dialog Box Prefix Suffix Data Formatter Control x Prefix Suffiy Data Format Symbology Length Command Sequence Formatter State Add Delete Move Up C Off Required Edit D
12. Serial Programming Commands continued Selection Setting Using QuickView b Serial Command Stacked Symbology Selections Codablock Default All Codablock Settings CBFDFT Codablock On CBFENAI Off CBFENAO Codablock Msg Length Minimum CBFMIN Maximum CBFMAX PDF 417 Default All PDF 417 Settings PDFDFT PDF 417 On PDFENAI Off PDFENAO PDF 417 Message Length Minimum PDFMIN Maximum PDFMAX Micro PDF 417 Default All Micro PDF Settings MPDDFT Micro PDF 417 On MPDENAI Off MPDENAO Micro PDF 417 Message Length Minimum MPDMIN Maximum MPDMAX Code 49 Default All Code 49 Settings C49DFT Code 49 On C49ENAI Off C49ENAO Code 49 Msg Length Minimum C49MIN Maximum C49MAX Composite Codes On COMENAI Off Composite Msg Length Minimum COMMIN Maximum COMMAX Postal Symbology Selections POSTNET Code USPS On NETENAO POSTNET Check Digit Don t Transmit NETCKXO Transmit NETCKXI 5 27 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual Serial Programming Commands continued Selection Setting Serial Command BPO 4 State Code BPO On BPOENAI Off BPOENAO Canadian 4 State Code On CANENAI Off CANENAO Dutch Code Off KIXENAO On KIXENAI Australian 4 State Code On Off AUSENAO Japanese Postal Code On Off JAPENAO Planet Code On PLE
13. Version 13 Addenda Required V Version 13 Addenda Separator Version 13 Default Or scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk Transmit Check Digit Don t Transmit Check Digit 4 40 Symbologies f EAN JAN 13 Addenda You can add 2 or 5 digits to the end of all scanned EAN JAN 13 data In the UPC EAN tab of Visual Menu choose Version 13 2 Digit Addenda or Version 13 5 Digit Addenda under EAN JAN Version 13 Click the Write Settings to Device button to send the new setting to the imager r EANAAN Version 13 V Version 13 On V Version 13 Check Digit Transmit Version 13 2 Digit Addenda Version 13 5 Digit Addenda Version 13 Addenda Required V Version 13 Addenda Separator Version 13 Default Or scan one of the following bar codes The default settings are marked with an asterisk 2 Digit Addenda 0n 2 Digit Addenda Off 5 Digit Addenda On 5 Digit Addenda Off 4 41 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual EAN JAN 13 Addenda Required When Addenda Required is used the imager will only read EAN JAN 13 bar codes that have addenda In the UPC EAN tab of Visual Menu choose Version 13 Addenda Required under EAN JAN Version 13 Click the Write Settings to Device button 4 to send the new setting to the imager EANAJAN Version 13 Version 13 On V Version 13 Check Digit Transmit Version 13 2 Digi
14. resolution 5 12 saving 5 13 zooming in and out 5 13 inactivity timeout setting 5 15 inspecting cords and connectors 9 4 installing QuickView 5 3 Visual Menu 2 4 intercharacter delay 3 41 default 7 4 serial programming commands 5 20 interface cable inspecting 9 4 replacing 9 4 interface keys 8 3 to 8 6 interface terminal 3 7 interfunction delay 3 42 default 7 4 serial programming commands 5 20 Interleaved 2 of 5 check digit 4 20 defaults 7 6 defaults setting 4 18 message length 4 19 on off 4 19 serial programming commands 5 23 Intermec service center numbers 9 3 intermessage delay 3 43 default 7 4 serial programming commands 5 20 interval aimer 3 28 Index ISBT default 7 6 on off 4 31 J K Japanese Postal Service code 4 84 default 7 8 serial programming commands 5 28 keyboard Automatic Direct Connect Mode 3 12 country default 7 3 serial programming command 5 17 setting 3 9 emulate external 3 11 function code relationships 3 13 modifiers defaults 7 3 serial programming commands 5 18 setting 3 12 style default 7 3 list of 3 10 serial programming commands 5 17 setting 3 10 wedge communicating in RS 232 2 4 communicating to QuickView 5 4 connecting the imager 1 6 default 7 3 function code transmit 3 76 keys interface 8 3 to 8 6 L laptop Automatic Direct Connect Mode 3 12 LED flashing default 7 4 on off 3 26 power l
15. 13 inches MaxiCode 0 089 cm 35 mil 5 1 cm 2 inches 38 1 cm 15 0 inches 12 pt OCR A 4 1 cm 1 6 inches 31 2 cm 12 3 inches 12 pt OCR B 3 8 cm 1 5 inches 28 5 cm 11 2 inches Postnet 9 4 cm 3 7 inches 15 2 cm 6 0 inches PDF 0 017 cm 6 6 mil 10 2 cm 4 0 inches 16 0 cm 6 3 inches PDF 0 020 cm 8 mil 7 6 cm 3 0 inches 21 1 cm 8 3 inches PDF 0 025 cm 10 mil 6 9 cm 2 7 inches 24 9 cm 9 8 inches Specifications and Pinouts A Cable Pinouts for RS 232 Output External Power Decoded output data format is provided at the modular connector in the imager Interface cables normally supplied with the imager are terminated with a 10 pin modular plug P1 and a 9 pin Type D connector P3 that is compatible with all Intermec decoders and terminals See chart below The power pigtail applies to serial wedge cable which is not shown Outer Inner 28 Pin LEN Pin 10 P2 p 5 1 K ZEN Bd 9 6 g 147XU004 eps P2 Inner 1 Outer 0 P1 1 NC No Connection 2 Ground Supply Ground e P3 3 5 VDC Power Connection 4 Ground Supply Ground e 5 Red 5 RXD Receive Data Serial Data to Imager 1 3 Black 6 TXD Transmit Data Serial Data from Imager 4 2 Green 7 5 VDC Power Connection 8 RTS Request to Send Data 8 Blue 9 CTS Clear to Send Data 7 Brown 1 TRIG External Trigger Dra
16. 3 68 defaults resetting 3 72 Enter Sequence bar code 3 72 example 3 70 require 3 72 serial programming commands 5 22 P parity default 7 3 QuickView setting with 5 13 serial programming command 5 18 setting 3 16 patient registration demonstration 5 8 PDF 417 2D scan diagnostics 4 98 defaults 7 7 defaults setting 4 69 message length 4 70 on off 4 70 serial programming commands 5 27 peak current 1470 A 3 1471 A 5 physical specifications 1470 A 3 1471 A 4 pictures See images pinouts A 7 Index Planet code default 7 8 on off 4 80 serial programming commands 5 28 postal symbologies Australian 4 State 4 83 British Post Office 4 State 4 80 Canadian 4 State 4 81 defaults 7 7 to 7 8 Dutch Postal 4 82 Japanese Postal Service 4 84 planet 4 80 serial programming commands 5 27 US POSTNET 4 79 POSTNET default 7 8 on off 4 79 power hold mode default 7 4 serial programming command 5 19 setting 3 24 power PC revision 3 6 5 17 power saving mode default 7 4 serial programming command 5 19 setting 3 23 power setting changing 5 15 power supply 1470 A 3 1471 A 5 power up beeper default 7 4 serial programming commands 5 20 setting 3 38 prefix adding 3 45 3 52 adding AIM ID prefix to all symbologies 3 51 adding Code ID prefix to all symbologies 3 51 clearing all 3 52 clearing one 3 52 clearing one prefix 3 47 default 7 4 serial programming commands add AIM
17. 3 73 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual No Read 3 74 In the Output Sequence tab of Visual Menu choose Multiple Bar Codes Click the Write Settings to Device button 2 to send the new settings to the imager Decoding Multiple Symbols Show No Read Print Weight 4 Or scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk 59 Off II With No Read turned On the imager notifies you if a code cannot be read In the QuickView Scan Data Window an NR appears when a code cannot be read For information on the Scan Data Window see Chapter 5 Using QuickView If No Read is turned Off the NR will not appear In the Output Sequence tab of Visual Menu choose Show No Read Click the Write Settings to Device button 26 to send the new settings to the imager Decoding Multiple Symbols Show No Read Print Weight 4 Programming the 147X 3 Or scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk Off ILU WI LU WI If you want a different notation than NR for example Error or Bad Code you can edit the output message using the Data Formatter The hex code for the No Read bar code is 9C Print Weight Print Weight is used to adjust the way the imager reads Matrix bar codes If an imager will be seeing consistently heavily printed matrix bar codes then a prin
18. Click the Write Settings to Device button 2 to send the new setting to the imager Version 13 Version 13 On v Version 13 Check Digit Transmit Version 13 2 Digit Addenda Version 13 5 Digit Addenda Version 13 Addenda Required Version 13 Addenda Separator Version 13 Default Or scan the following bar code Default all EAN JAN 13 Settings 4 38 Symbologies f EAN JAN 13 On Off In the UPC EAN tab of Visual Menu choose Version 13 On under EAN JAN Version 13 Click the Write Settings to Device button 28 to send the new setting to the imager r EAN JAN Version 13 V Version 13 On V Version 13 Check Digit Transmit Version 13 2 Digit Addenda Version 13 5 Digit Addenda Version 13 Addenda Required V Version 13 Addenda Separator Version 13 Default Or scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk 0 TT ym 4 39 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual Check Digit This selection allows you to specify whether the check digit should be transmitted at the end of the scanned data or not In the UPC EAN tab of Visual Menu choose Version 13 Check Digit Transmit under EAN JAN Version 13 Click the Write Settings to Device button 4 to send the new setting to the imager EANAJAN Version 13 Version 13 On V Version 13 Check Digit Transmit Version 13 2 Digit Addenda Version 13 5 Digit Addenda
19. setting 4 7 setting on off 4 5 start stop characters setting 4 6 Code 11 setting check digits 4 17 Code 128 defaults setting 4 28 message length setting 4 30 setting on off 4 29 Code 39 check character setting 4 15 defaults setting 4 9 full ASCH setting 4 14 message length setting 4 12 setting on off 4 10 start stop characters setting 4 11 Code 49 defaults setting 4 74 message length setting 4 76 setting on off 4 75 Code 93 defaults setting 4 26 message length setting 4 27 setting on off 4 26 composite code message length setting 4 78 setting on off 4 77 configuration bar code 2 4 Visual Menu continued data format adding a format 3 57 adding alternates 3 66 clearing all 3 55 clearing or changing a format 3 59 data formatter setting 3 63 require data formatter 3 65 Data Matrix defaults setting 4 87 message length setting 4 89 setting on off 4 88 default all RS 232 settings 3 15 Dutch postal code setting 4 82 EAN JAN 13 addenda required setting 4 42 addenda separator setting 4 43 addenda setting 4 41 check digit setting 4 40 defaults setting 4 38 setting on off 4 39 EAN JAN 8 addenda required setting 4 36 addenda separator setting 4 37 addenda setting 4 35 check digit setting 4 34 defaults setting 4 32 setting on off 4 33 hardware flow control setting 3 19 hold power indefinitely 3 24 IATA 2 of 5 defaults setting 4 22 message length set
20. 17 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual Baud Rate continued 3 18 19200 38400 57600 115200 Word Length Data Bits You can set the Word Length to 7 or 8 bits of data per character If an application requires only ASCII hex characters 0 through 7F decimal text digits and punctuation select 7 data bits For applications requiring use of the full ASCII set select 8 data bits per character In the Communication tab of Visual Menu type 7 or 8 in the Data Bits entry field Click the Write Settings to Device button 2 to send the new setting to the imager Word Length Stop Bits 1 DataBits 8 Or scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk 7 Data Bits 8 Data Bits Programming the 147X 3 Word Length Stop Bits Word Length can be set to one or two stop bits In the Communication tab of Visual Menu type 1 or 2 in the Stop Bits entry field Click the Write Settings to Device button 2 to send the new setting to the imager Word Length Stop Bits 1 Data Bits 8 scan of the following bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk 1 Stop Bit 2 Stop Bits Hardware Flow Control When Hardware Flow Control is On the software checks for a CTS signal before sending data This option is useful when your application supports the CTS signal In the Communication tab of Visual Menu choose Hardware Flow
21. 3 58 Primary Alternate Format Determine if this will be your primary data format or one of 3 alternate formats Alternate formats allow you single shot capability to scan one bar code using a different data format After the one bar code has been read the imager reverts to the primary data format For more information see Alternate Data Formats later in this chapter If you are programming the primary format scan 0 If you are programming an alternate format scan 1 2 or 3 depending on the alternate format you are programming Terminal Type Refer to the Supported Terminals Chart earlier in this chapter and locate the Terminal ID number for your PC Scan three numeric bar codes on the General Programming Chart in Appendix B to program the imager for your terminal ID you must enter 3 digits For example scan 0 0 3 for an AT wedge Code LD From the Symbology Chart earlier in this chapter find the symbology to which you want to apply the data format Locate the hex value for that symbology and scan the 2 digit hex value from the General Programming Chart in Appendix B Length Specify what length up to 9999 characters of data will be acceptable for this symbology Scan the four digit data length from the General Programming Chart in Appendix B Note A length of 50 characters is entered as 0050 The number 9999 is a universal number indicating all lengths Editor Commands Refer to the Forma
22. 3 60 separator addenda EAN JAN 13 4 43 EAN JAN 8 4 37 UPC A 4 50 UPC 4 59 sequence See output sequence editor serial commands RS 232 5 15 to 5 29 serial port connecting the imager 1 7 serial programming commands 2D scan diagnostics 5 29 add AIM ID prefix to all symbologies 5 21 code ID prefix to all symbologies 5 21 CR suffix to all symbologies 5 21 aimer delay 5 19 aimer interval 5 20 alternate data formats 5 21 Australian 4 State 5 28 Aztec code 5 28 baud rate 5 18 beep on decode 5 20 beeper default 5 20 beeper volume 5 20 boot code revision 5 17 British Post Office 4 State 5 28 Canadian 4 State 5 28 Codabar 5 22 Codablock 5 27 Code 11 5 23 Code 128 5 24 Code 39 5 22 Code 49 5 27 Code 93 5 24 composite codes 5 27 data format editor 5 21 data formatter 5 21 data matrix 5 28 default all RS 232 settings 5 18 default show data formats 5 17 disable all symbologies 5 17 discard current data format changes 5 21 current prefix changes 5 21 Index serial programming commands continued discard continued current sequence changes 5 22 current suffix changes 5 21 Dutch Code 5 28 EAN JAN 13 5 25 EAN JAN 8 5 24 enable all symbologies 5 17 factory default settings show 5 17 firmware revision 5 17 function code transmit 5 22 hardware flow control 5 19 hardware triggering 5 19 IATA 2 of 5 5 23 intercharacter delay 5 20 interfunction delay 5 20 Interlea
23. 31 EAN JAN 8 4 32 EAN JAN 8 On Off 4 33 Check Digit 4 34 EAN JAN 8 Addenda 4 35 EAN JAN 8 Addenda Required 4 36 EAN JAN 8 Addenda Separator 4 37 EAN JAN 13 4 38 EAN JAN 13 On Off 4 39 Check Digit 4 40 EAN JAN 13 Addenda 4 41 EAN JAN 13 Addenda Required 4 42 EAN JAN 13 Addenda Separator 4 43 UPC A 4 44 UPC A On Off 4 45 Check Digit 4 46 Number System 4 47 UPC A Addenda 4 48 UPC A Addenda Required 4 49 UPC A Addenda Separator 4 50 UPC 0 1 4 51 UPC E0 On Off 4 52 Check Digit 4 53 Number System 4 54 Version E Expand 4 55 UPC E1 On Off 4 56 UPC E0 E1 Addenda 4 57 UPC EO E1 Addenda Required 4 58 UPC E0 E1 Addenda Separator 4 59 RSS 14 4 60 RSS 14 On Off 4 61 RSS 14 Limited 4 62 RSS 14 Limited On Off 4 63 RSS 14 Expanded 4 64 RSS 14 Expanded On Off 4 65 Message Length 4 65 Stacked Symbologies 4 67 Coda Block 4 67 Coda Block On Off 4 68 Message Length 4 68 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual PDF 417 4 69 PDF 417 On Off 4 70 Message Length 4 70 Micro PDF 417 4 72 Micro PDF 417 On Off 4 72 Message Length 4 73 Code 49 4 74 Code 49 On Off 4 75 Message Length 4 75 Composite Codes 4 76 Message Length 4 77 Postal Symbologies 4 79 U S Postal Service POSTNET Code 4 79 Planet Code 4 80 British Post Office 4 State Code 4 80 Canadian 4 State Code 4 81 Dutch Postal Code 4 82 Australian 4 State Code 4 83 Japanese Postal Service 4 84 2D Matrix Symbologies 4 85 QR Code 4 85 QR Code On Off 4 86 Messa
24. 5 021 642 5 038 024 5 081 343 5 095 197 5 144 119 5 144 121 5 182 441 5 187 355 5 187 356 5 218 191 5 233 172 5 258 606 5 286 960 5 288 985 5 420 409 5 463 214 5 541 419 5 569 902 5 591 956 5 723 853 5 723 868 5 773 806 5 773 810 5 780 834 5 784 102 5 786 586 5 825 006 5 837 985 5 838 495 5 900 613 5 914 476 D400 199 5 292 418 5 932 862 5 942 741 5 949 052 5 965 863 5 992 744 6 045 047 6 060 722 Other U S and foreign patents pending Manual Change Record This page records the changes to this manual The manual was originally released as version 001 Version Date Description of Change 002 6 98 This manual was changed to add information for the 1470 imager 003 6 01 This manual was changed to add information for the Rev B release of the 1470 1471 imager Contents Contents Before You Begin xv Warranty Information xv Safety Summary xv Warnings Cautions and Notes xvi About This Manual xvii Other Intermec Manuals xviii Introduction and Installation 1 About the 1470 1471 Imager 1 3 Unpacking the Imager 1 3 Accessories 1 4 1470 Imager Identification 1 5 1471 Imager Identification 1 6 Connecting the Imager in Keyboard Wedge Mode 1 6 Connecting the Imager to a Serial Port 1 7 Reading Techniques 1 9 Installing Visual Menu 2 Visual Menu Introduction 2 3 Visual Menu Operations 2 3 Temporary Keyboard Wedge Visual Menu Configuration 2 4 Installing Visual Menu 2 4 Programming the 147X 3
25. BS 08 HT 09 LF 0A VT 0B FF 0C CR 0D SO 51 DLE 10 DCI 11 DC2 12 DC3 13 DC4 14 NAK 15 SYN 16 ETB 17 CAN 18 EM 19 SUB 1A ESC 1B FS 1 GS ID RS 1E US IF Esprit 200 400 Esprit 200 400 Esprit 200 400 ANSI N A New Line New Line N A Escape F11 Insert F13 Back Space Back Tab F12 F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 F7 F8 F9 F10 ASCII N A New Line N A Tab N A Tab N A New Line N A Escape F11 Insert F13 Back Space Back Tab F12 F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 F7 F8 F9 F10 PC N A New Line Tab Delete New Line Insert Escape F11 Home Print Back Space Back Tab F12 F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 F7 F8 F9 F10 Maintenance and Troubleshooting Repairs Maintenance and Troubleshooting This chapter provides maintenance instructions and explains how to troubleshoot the 147X imager Repairs and or upgrades to this product are to be performed only by an authorized service center To contact an authorized service center call one of the following numbers e USS service and technical support 1 800 755 5505 e Canadian service and technical support 1 800 668 7043 e Outside U S and Canada Contact your local Intermec service supplier Maintenance CAUTION The 147X imager provides reliable and efficient operation with a minimum of care Although specific maintenance is not required the following periodic checks ensure dependable im
26. Code Decoding On Canadian Postal Code Decoding On Japanese Postal Code Decoding On V Australian Postal Code Decoding On Dutch Postal Code Decoding On Or scan one of the following bar codes The default settings are marked with an asterisk 5 On Off HII III 4 83 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual Japanese Postal Service In the Matrix Postal tab of Visual Menu choose Japanese Postal Code Decoding On under Postal Code Click the Write Settings to Device button d to send the new setting to the imager Postal Code Postnet Decoding On Postnet Check Digit Transmit V British Postal Code Decoding On Canadian Postal Code Decoding On Japanese Postal Code Decoding On V Australian Postal Code Decoding On Dutch Postal Code Decoding On Or scan one of the following bar codes The default settings are marked with an asterisk 52 Off HW II 4 84 Symbologies f 2D Matrix Symbologies The 2D matrix symbologies are the most efficient at storing large amounts of data have high security features and have an embedded finder pattern This section provides codes for the following symbologies QR Code Data Matrix MaxiCode Aztec Code VeriCode QR Code For the default settings see Chapter 7 Default Charts In the Matrix Postal tab of Visual Menu click Default under QR Code Click the Write Settings to Device button 6 to send the new setting to th
27. Connecting the Imager to a Serial Port 5 Turn the terminal computer power back on 6 Verify the imager operation by scanning a bar code from Appendix B Sample and Programming Bar Codes The imager beeps once The imager is now connected and ready to communicate with your terminal PC To program the communication parameters for a serial interface see Communication Settings in Chapter 3 Introduction and Installation 1 Reading Techniques The hand held imager has a view finder that projects a bright red aiming beam that corresponds to the imager s horizontal field of view The aiming beam should be centered over the bar code but it can be positioned in any direction for a good read Linear Bar Code 2D Matrix Bar code The aiming beam is smaller when the imager is closer to the code and larger when it is farther from the code Symbologies with smaller bars or elements mil size should be read closer to the imager Symbologies with larger bars or elements mil size should be read farther from the imager see Depth of Field Charts in Appendix A To read single or multiple bar codes on a page or on an object hold the imager at an appropriate distance from the target pull the trigger and center the aiming beam on the bar code 1 9 Installing Visual Menu Installing Visual Menu 2 This chapter explains how to install and use Visual Menu Visual Menu Introduction
28. Control Click the Write Settings to Device button 2 to send the new setting to the imager RS 232 Hardware Flow Control Software Flow Control 3 19 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual 3 20 Or scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk On Off WI Software Flow Control Software Flow Control allows control of data transmission from the imager using software commands from the host device When this feature is turned Off no data flow control is used When Data Flow Control is turned On the host device suspends transmission by sending the XOFF character DC3 hex 13 to the imager To resume transmission the host sends the XON character DC1 hex 11 Data transmission continues where it left off when XOFF was sent In the Communication tab of Visual Menu choose Software Flow Control Click the Write Settings to Device button 28 to send the new setting to the imager 5 232 Hardware Flow Control Software Flow Control Or scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk 22 Off Programming the 147X 3 Serial Triggering Serial triggering provides a means of sending a serial trigger command to start and stop decoding When this feature is turned Off the imager will not respond to serial trigger commands When Serial Triggering is turned On the imager requires a serial trigger character to activate scan
29. Delay bar code below then scan the number of steps and the Save bar code from the General Programming Chart in Appendix B Note If you make an error while scanning the digits before scanning Save scan Discard in the General Programming Chart in Appendix B and then scan the correct digits and Save again Interfunction Delay To remove this delay scan the Interfunction Delay bar code then set the number of steps to 00 Scan the Save bar code from the General Programming Chart in Appendix B Intermessage Delay This is a delay of up to 495 milliseconds in multiples of 5 placed between each scan transmission You can program up to 99 steps of 5 ms each EET pese p EET TT 1st Scan Transmission 2nd Scan Transmission Intermessage Delay In the Output tab of Visual Menu enter a value from 0 to 99 in the Intermessage x 5ms field Click the Write Settings to Device button 4 to send the new setting to the imager m Output Delay Intercharacter Sms 0 Interfunction Sms 0 Intermessage Sms 0 3 43 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual Or scan the Intermessage Delay bar code below then scan the number of steps and the Save bar code from the General Programming Chart in Appendix B Note If you make an error while scanning the digits before scanning Save scan Discard in the General Programming Chart in Appendix B and then scan the correct digits and S
30. Introduction 3 3 Reset Factory Settings 3 4 Status Check 3 5 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual vi All Symbologies 3 6 Revision Selections 3 6 Terminal Interface 3 7 Supported Terminals Chart 3 8 Keyboard Country 3 9 Keyboard Style 3 10 Keyboard Modifiers 3 12 Keyboard Function Relationships 3 13 Communication Settings 3 15 Parity 3 16 Baud Rate 3 17 Word Length Data Bits 3 18 Word Length Stop Bits 3 19 Hardware Flow Control 3 19 Software Flow Control 3 20 Serial Triggering 3 21 Trigger Timeout 3 22 Power Saving Mode 3 23 Power Hold Mode 3 24 LED Power Level 3 25 LED Flashing 3 26 Aimer Delay 3 27 Aimer Interval 3 28 AutoTrigger 3 29 Scan Stand 3 29 Scan Stand Bar Code 3 30 Scan Stand LED Intensity 3 30 Scan Stand Lights 3 31 Presentation Mode 3 32 Presentation Reread Delay 3 33 Presentation Lights 3 34 Presentation Default 3 35 Contents Setting the Beeper 3 35 Beeper Default 3 36 Beeper Volume 3 37 Power Up Beeper 3 38 Output Sequence Beeper 3 39 Beep On Decode 3 40 Intercharacter Interfunction and Intermessage Delays 3 41 Intercharacter Delay 3 41 Interfunction Delay 3 42 Intermessage Delay 3 43 Prefix Suffix Overview 3 44 Points to Keep In Mind 3 45 Adding a Prefix or Suffix 3 45 Clearing One or All Prefixes or Suffixes 3 47 Add a Carriage Return Suffix to All Symbologies 3 49 Add a Code 1 0 Prefix to All Symbologies 3 51 Add an AIM I D Prefix to All Symbologies 3 51 Prefix Entries Bar Co
31. Lock key on Shift Lock is used when you normally have the Shift Lock key on Not common to U S keyboards Automatic Caps Lock is used if you change the Caps Lock key on and off The software tracks and reflects if you have Caps Lock on or off AT and PS 2 only This selection can only be used with systems that have an LED that notes the Caps Lock status Programming the 147X 3 e Emulate External Keyboard is used if you do not have an external keyboard IBM AT or equivalent To connect to a laptop you must configure for Emulate External Keyboard mode then set Automatic Direct Connect Mode On For help setting Automatic Direct Connect Mode see Keyboard Modifiers later in this chapter After configuring these modes you must reboot your laptop Note If your imager does not support Keyboard Wedge settings the Keyboard Wedge tab does not appear in Visual Menu In the Keyboard Wedge tab of Visual Menu choose the Keyboard Style Click the Write Settings to Device button 28 to send the new setting to the imager Keyboard Style Regular C Auto CAPS lock C Caps Lock C Auto CAPS lock via Numpad Shift Lock C Emulate External Keyboard Or scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk Regular Shift Lock III Emulate External Keyboard III Caps Lock Automatic Caps Lock 3 11 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual Keyboard Modi
32. Number WA31204734 020 Power PC Revision Boot Code Revision m Image Characteristics Horizontal Pixels 659 Vertical Pixels 434 Or Scan the following bar code Default LIT Programming the 147X Status Check You can see the software revision in the General tab of Visual Menu Imager Output Output Sequence CBAR 39 128 r All Settings Factory Default Settings Revisions Software Revision ProiectRevision 2 5 Software Part Number WA31204734 020 Power PC Revision Boot Code Revision m Image Characteristics Horizontal Pixels 653 Vertical Pixels 494 Read the Show Software Revision bar code to transmit the software revision level to the host terminal The software revision will be printed out as REV_SW ProjectRevision 1 xx REV_WA 31204734 xxx Read the Show Data Formats bar code to transmit the existing Data Format Editor formats One format per line will be printed out Show Software Revision Show Data Formats 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual All Symbologies If you want to decode all the symbologies allowable for your imager scan the All Symbologies On code In Visual Menu you need to turn on each symbology individually All Symbologies On All Symbologies Off HII Revision Selections 3 6 Power PC Revision and Boot Code Revision would not normally be needed unless you have a prob
33. Off In the Other Linears tab of Visual Menu choose RSS Expanded Decoding On under RSS 14 Click the Write Settings to Device button 26 to send the new setting to the imager RSS 14 955 14 Decoding On RSS 14 Default 55 14 Limited Code On R55 14 Limited Default ASS Expanded Decoding On RSS Expanded Minimum Length f R55 Expanded Maximum Length 80 RSS Expanded Default Or scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk Off ino TT Message Length The message length selection is used to set the valid reading length of the bar code If the data length of the scanned bar code doesn t match the valid reading length the imager will issue an error beep You may wish to set the same value for minimum and maximum length to force the imager to read fixed length bar code data This configuration helps reduce the chances of a misread Example Decode only those bar codes with a count of 9 20 characters Minimum length 2 09 Maximum length 20 4 65 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual 4 66 Example Decode only those bar codes with a count of 15 characters Minimum length 15 Maximum length 15 In the Other Linears tab of Visual Menu enter the minimum message length in the RSS Expanded Minimum Length field and the maximum message length in the RSS Expanded Maximum Length field under RSS 14 Click the Write Settings to Device button d to send
34. On UPAENAI Off UPAENAO UPC A Check Digit Don t Transmit UPACKXO Transmit UPACKXI UPC A Number System Don t Transmit UPANSXO Transmit UPANSXI UPC A 2 Digit Addenda Off 20 21 UPC A 5 Digit Addenda Off UPAADSO On UPAADSI UPC A Addenda Required Not Required UPAARQO Required UPAARQI UPC A Addenda Separator No Space UPAADSO Space UPAADSI UPC EO Default All UPC EO Settings UEODFT 5 25 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual Serial Programming Commands continued Selection Setting Serial Command UPC On Off UEOENAO UPC EO Check Digit Don t Transmit UEOCKXO Transmit UEOCKXI UPC Number System Don t Transmit UEONSXO Transmit UEONSXI UPC EO Version E Expand Don t Expand UEOEXPO Expand UEOEXPI UPC El On UEIENAI Off UEIENAO UPC 1 2 Digit Addenda Off UPEAD2O On 21 UPC EO E1 5 Digit Addenda Off UPEAD 50 On UPEADS1 UPC EO E1 Addenda Required Not Required UPEARQO Required UPEARQI UPC EO E1 Addenda Separator No Space UPEADSO Space UPEADSI RSS 14 Default All RSS 14 Settings RSSDFT RSS 14 On RSSENAI Off RSSENAO RSS 14 Limited Default All RSS 14 Limited RSLDFT Settings RSS 14 Limited On RSLENAI Off RSLENAO RSS 14 Expanded Default All RSS 14 Expanded RSEDFT Settings RSS Expanded On RSEENAIL Off RSEENAO RSS Expanded Msg Length Minimum RSEMIN Maximum RSEMAX 5 26
35. Or scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk Validate but Don t Transmit Validate and Transmit No Check Digit III 4 21 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual IATA 2 of 5 For the default settings see Chapter 7 Default Charts In the Other Linears tab of Visual Menu click Default under IATA 2 5 Click the Write Settings to Device button 28 to send the new setting to the imager IATA 2 5 Decoding On Minimum Length 4 Maximum Length 48 Default Or scan the following bar code Default All IATA 2 of 5 Settings IATA 2 of 5 On Off In the Other Linears tab of Visual Menu choose Decoding On under IATA 2 5 Click the Write Settings to Device button 26 to send the new setting to the imager 2 5 Decoding On Minimum Length 4 Maximum Length 48 Default 4 22 Symbologies f Or scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk Sin PTT The message length selection is used to set the valid reading length of the bar code If the data length of the scanned bar code doesn t match the valid reading length the imager will issue an error beep You may wish to set the same value for minimum and maximum length to force the imager to read fixed length bar code data This configuration helps reduce the chances of a misread Example Decode only those bar codes with a count o
36. Settings to Device button 2 to send the new setting to the imager Code 93 V Decoding On Minimum Length 0 Maximum Length 80 Mesa Decoding On Default Symbologies f Or scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk Off vom Vini Message Length The message length selection is used to set the valid reading length of the bar code If the data length of the scanned bar code doesn t match the valid reading length the imager will issue an error beep You may wish to set the same value for minimum and maximum length to force the imager to read fixed length bar code data This configuration helps reduce the chances of a misread Example Decode only those bar codes with a count of 9 20 characters Minimum length 2 09 Maximum length 20 Example Decode only those bar codes with a count of 15 characters Minimum length 15 Maximum length 15 In the 2 of 5 93 tab of Visual Menu enter the minimum message length in the Minimum Length field and the maximum message length in the Maximum Length field under Code 93 Click the Write Settings to Device button 2 to send the new setting to the imager Code 93 Decoding On Minimum Length O Maximum Length 80 Mesa Decoding On Default 4 27 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual 4 28 Or scan one of the following bar codes Minimum Message Length Maximum Message Length
37. User s Manual Xii Exit Selections 6 15 Default Charts General Defaults 7 3 Communication RS 232 Selections 7 3 Imager Selections 7 4 Prefix Suffix Selections 7 4 Data Formatter Selections 7 5 Output Sequence Selections 7 5 Linear Symbologies 7 5 Stacked Symbologies 7 7 Postal Symbology Selections 7 8 2D Matrix Selections 7 8 Interface Keys IBM AT XT PS 2 XTs WYSE PC AT DDC Memorex Telex Harris 8 3 IBM and Memorex Telex 88 and 102 8 4 Esprit 200 400 ANSI ASCII and PC 8 5 Maintenance and Troubleshooting Repairs 9 3 Maintenance 9 3 Cleaning the Imager s Window 9 3 Inspecting Cords and Connectors 9 4 Examining the Imager s Housing 9 4 Replacing the Interface Cable 9 4 Troubleshooting 9 5 Contents Specifications and Pinouts 1470 Specifications A 3 1471 Specifications A 4 Depth of Field Charts A 6 Depth of Field for High Density Imager 5 1 cm 2 in Nominal Focus A 6 Depth of Field for Standard Range Imager 17 8 cm 7 in Nominal Focus A 6 Cable Pinouts for RS 232 Output External Power A 7 1470 Dimensions A 8 1471 Dimensions A 9 Sample and Programming Symbols Sample Bar Codes B 3 OCR Programming Chart B 6 General Programming Chart B 7 Index xiii Before You Begin Before You Begin This section introduces you to standard warranty provisions safety precautions warnings and cautions document formatting conventions and sources of additional product
38. a product at all times In this demonstration high capacity codes are used to issue parts to a manufacturing floor By using a high capacity code complete information about the parts ensures that the right parts are issued and billed to the proper location Intermec offers both standard range and high density models of the 1470 to provide the optimal hand held solution for a wide variety of manufacturing operations 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual 5 8 Scan the following bar code to display a sample screen for a manufacturing application Data Matrix Codes E ABCDEFGHIJ 01234567890 ABCD 1234 Shipping Demonstration Note This demonstration is appropriate for the 1470 00 only In an effort to reduce costs through distribution center automation United Parcel Service UPS is printing a MaxiCode label on every package shipped worldwide In this demonstration the 1470 imager provides a cost effective solution for UPS personnel in hand sorting operations and for customers who want to take advantage of the savings associated with MaxiCode without incurring the cost of an over the belt scanning solution Scan the following bar code to display a sample screen for a shipping application Benjamin F Lynn Musket Co 243 Liberty Parkway Boston MA 02134 Ship To Intermec 6001 36 Avenue West Everett WA 98203 9280 Patient Registration Demonstration Health care professionals can use two dimensional sy
39. and Centering features the imager can emulate the operation of older systems such as linear laser bar code scanners Visual Menu cannot configure the Centering feature Scan the following bar codes to configure the Centering feature The default setting is marked with an asterisk On Off of Centering Window Top of Centering Window Default 210 WN Bottom of Centering Window Bottom of Centering Window Default 270 DM Left Side of Centering Window Left Side of Centering Window Default 290 HII 3 77 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual Centering Bar Codes continued 3 78 Right Side of Centering Window Right Side of Centering Window Default 350 AM In the example below the gray area is the full imager field of view and the white area is the centering window Bar Code 1 will not be read while Bar Code 2 will be Bar Code 1 Bar Code 2 Symbologies Symbologies f Use this chapter to program the symbology settings on the 1470 and 1471 Introduction This programming section contains the following menuing selections Linear Symbology Selections Stacked Symbology Selections Postal Symbology Selections 2D Matrix Symbology Selections Diagnostics For the default settings see Chapter 7 Default Charts ej Note The Visual Menu screens in this chapter may look different from the screens on your PC Visual Menu only
40. bar code data This configuration helps reduce the chances of a misread Example Decode only those bar codes with a count of 9 20 characters Minimum length 09 Maximum length 20 Example Decode only those bar codes with a count of 15 characters Minimum length 15 Maximum length 15 In the CBAR 39 128 tab of Visual Menu enter the minimum message length in the Minimum Length field and the maximum message length in the Maximum Length field under Code 39 Click the Write Settings to Device button d to send the new setting to the imager Code 39 Decoding On Transmit Start Stop Characters m Check Character No Check Character Validate but Don t Transmit Validate and Transmit Append Mode Full ASCII Mode Minimum Length 0 Maximum Length fag Mesa Decoding On Default Or scan one of the following bar codes Minimum Message Length The desired message length and Save must be input after reading this programming bar code Refer to the General Programming Chart in Appendix B Full ASCH Symbologies f Maximum Message Length II If Full ASCII Code 39 decoding is turned on certain character pairs within the bar code will be interpreted as a single character For example V will be decoded as the ASCII character S YN and C will be decoded as the ASCII character The following table shows certain characters on the right and their Code 39 equival
41. bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk Space No Space II 4 50 Symbologies f UPC EU E1 For the default settings see Chapter 7 Default Charts In the UPC EAN tab of Visual Menu click UPC Default All under UPC Click the Write Settings to Device button 26 to send the new setting to the imager UPC Mesa Decoding UPC Default All Or scan the following bar code Default All UPC E0 E1 Settings 4 51 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual 4 52 UPC EO On Off Most UPC bar codes lead with the 0 number system For these codes use the UPC selection If you need to read codes that lead with the 1 number system use the UPC E1 selection see UPC On Off later in this chapter In UPC EAN tab of Visual Menu choose Version EO Decoding On under UPC Version E Click the Write Settings to Device button 28 to send the new setting to the imager UPC Version E V Version E0 Decoding On Version E1 Decoding On Version E Expand V Version Check Digit Transmit V Version EO Number System Digit Transmit Version 0 1 2 Digit Addenda Version 0 1 5 Digit Addenda Version 0 1 Addenda Required V Version ED E1 Addenda Separator Or scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk 5 On Off II Symbologies f Check Digit This selection allows you to specify
42. defaults aimer delay 7 4 aimer interval 7 4 Australian 4 State Code 7 8 Aztec list of 7 8 Aztec setting 4 93 baud rate 7 3 beep on decode 7 4 beeper 3 36 beeper volume 7 4 British Post Office 4 State 7 8 Canadian 4 State 7 8 Codabar list of 7 5 Codabar setting 4 3 4 4 Codablock list of 7 7 Codablock setting 4 67 Code 11 list of 7 5 Code 11 setting 4 16 Code 128 list of 7 6 Code 128 setting 4 28 Code 39 list of 7 5 Code 39 setting 4 9 Code 49 list of 7 7 Code 49 setting 4 74 Code 93 list of 7 6 Code 93 setting 4 26 composite code list of 7 7 data format 7 5 data format resetting 3 63 data matrix list of 7 8 data matrix setting 4 87 Dutch postal service 7 8 EAN JAN 13 list of 7 6 1 8 defaults continued EAN JAN 13 setting 4 38 EAN JAN 8 list of 7 6 EAN JAN 8 setting 4 32 function code transmit 7 5 hardware flow control 7 3 IATA 2 of 5 list of 7 6 IATA 2 of 5 setting 4 22 intercharacter delay 7 4 interfunction delay 7 4 Interleaved 2 of 5 list of 7 6 Interleaved 2 of 5 setting 4 18 intermessage delay 7 4 ISBT 7 6 Japanese postal service 7 8 keyboard country 7 3 modifiers 7 3 style 7 3 wedge 7 3 LED flashing 7 4 LED power level 7 4 MaxiCode list of 7 8 MaxiCode setting 4 90 Micro PDF 417 list of 7 7 Micro PDF 417 setting 4 72 MSI list of 7 6 MSI setting 4 24 multiple bar codes 7 5 no read 7 5 OCR setting 6 3 o
43. fixed length bar code data This configuration helps reduce the chances of a misread Example Decode only those bar codes with a count of 9 20 characters Minimum length 09 Maximum length 20 Example Decode only those bar codes with a count of 15 characters Minimum length 15 Maximum length 15 4 77 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual 4 78 In the Stacked Linears tab of Visual Menu enter the minimum message length in the Minimum Length field and the maximum message length in the Maximum Length field under Composite Code Click the Write Settings to Device button 28 to send the new setting to the imager Composite Code Decoding On Enable on UPC EAN Minimum Length f1 Maximum Length 2750 Or scan one of the following bar codes Minimum Message Length Maximum Message Length The desired message length and Save must be input after reading this programming bar code Refer to the General Programming Chart in Appendix B Symbologies f Postal Symbologies i Note For best performance when reading a postal symbology all other postal symbologies should be turned off U S Postal Service POSTNET Code In the Matrix Postal tab of Visual Menu choose Postnet Decoding On under Postal Code Click the Write Settings to Device button 28 to send the new setting to the imager Postal Code Postnet Decoding On Postnet Check Digit Transmit British Post
44. for an ASCII code see Decimal to Hex to ASCII Conversion Chart earlier in this chapter Search ahead for the first non xx character from the current cursor position leaving cursor pointing to non xx character Syntax E6xx where xx stands for the hex value for an ASCII code see Decimal to Hex to ASCII Conversion Chart earlier in this chapter Search back for the first non xx character from the current cursor position leaving cursor pointing to non xx character Syntax E7xx where xx stands for the hex value for an ASCII code see Decimal to Hex to ASCII Conversion Chart earlier in this chapter 3 61 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual 3 62 Miscellaneous Commands FB FC E4 E5 FE EC ED Suppress all occurrences of up to 15 different characters starting at the current cursor position as the cursor is advanced by other commands When the FC command is encountered the suppress function is terminated The cursor is not moved by the FB command Syntax FBnnxxyy zz where nn is a count of the number suppress characters in the list and xxyy zz is the list of characters to be suppressed where xx stands for the hex value for an ASCII code see Decimal to Hex to ASCII Conversion Chart earlier in this chapter Disable suppress filter and clear all suppressed characters Syntax FC Replaces up to 15 characters in the data string with user specified characters Replacement continues
45. from 1 5 m 5 feet to concrete Miscellaneous Rotational Sensitivity 360 around optical axis Viewing Angle 45 at the nominal operating distance Motion Sensitivity approx 5 cm 2 in per second of lateral motion Video Image 8 bits per pixel ESD Sensitivity 15 kV to any external surface Agency Compliance FCC Class B Canadian Class B CE 55022 Class B UL CUL Listed to UL1950 CSA 22 2 950 TUV Certified to EN60950 and EN 60825 1 Class 1 CTick GS A 5 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual Depth of Field Charts All depth of field measurements are made from the 147X lens plate which is 0 25 cm 0 100 inch from the front surface of the 147X window Depth of Field for High Density Imager 5 1 cm 2 in Nominal Focus Code Size Near Distance Far Distance QR 0 017 cm 6 6 mil 4 3 cm 1 7 inches 6 1 cm 2 4 inches Data Matrix 0 017 cm 6 6 mil 4 3 cm 1 7 inches 6 1 cm 2 4 inches Linear 0 01 cm 4 mil 5 7 cm 1 5 inches 6 4 cm 2 5 inches OCR 20 cpi 6 pt 5 1 cm 2 inches 8 9 cm 3 5 inches Depth of Field for Standard Range Imager 17 8 cm 7 in Nominal Focus Code Size Near Distance Far Distance Code 39 0 038 cm 15 mil 5 3 cm 2 1 inches 35 8 cm 13 8 inches Code 39 0 025 cm 10 mil 7 1 cm 2 8 inches 24 1 cm 9 5 inches Code 39 0 038 cm 8 mil 8 9 cm 3 5 inches 20 3 cm 8 0 inches Data Matrix 0 038 cm 15 mil 9 4 cm 3 7 inches 15 cm 5 9 inches UPC 0 033 cm 13 mil 5 8 cm 2 3 inches 33 0 cm
46. information Warranty Information To receive a copy of the standard warranty provision for this product contact your local Intermec support services organization In the U S call 1 800 755 5505 and in Canada call 1 800 668 7043 If you live outside of the U S or Canada you can find your local Intermec support services organization on the Intermec Web site at www intermec com Safety Summary Your safety is extremely important Read and follow all warnings and cautions in this book before handling and operating Intermec equipment You can be seriously injured and equipment and data can be damaged if you do not follow the safety warnings and cautions Do not repair or adjust alone not repair or adjust energized equipment alone under any circumstances Someone capable of providing first aid must always be present for your safety First aid Always obtain first aid or medical attention immediately after an injury Never neglect an injury no matter how slight it seems Resuscitation Begin resuscitation immediately if someone is injured and stops breathing Any delay could result in death To work on or near high voltage you should be familiar with approved industrial first aid methods Energized equipment Never work on energized equipment unless authorized by a responsible authority Energized electrical equipment is dangerous Electrical shock from energized equipment can cause death If you must perform authorized emergency work
47. j 11 0B VT 43 2B 75 4B K 107 6B k 12 0C FF 44 2C 76 4 L 108 6C 1 13 0D CR 45 2D TI 4D M 109 6D m 14 OE SO 46 2E 78 4E N 110 6E n 15 OF SI 47 2F 79 4F 111 6F o 3 54 Programming the 147X 3 Decimal to Hex to ASCII Conversion Chart continued Dec Hex ASCII Dec Hex ASCII Dec Hex ASCII Dec Hex ASCII 16 10 DLE 48 30 0 80 50 P 112 70 p 17 11 DCI 49 31 1 81 51 Q 113 71 q 18 12 DC2 50 32 2 82 52 R 114 72 19 13 DC3 51 33 3 83 53 S 115 73 S 20 14 DC4 52 34 4 84 54 T 116 74 t 21 15 53 35 5 85 55 U 117 75 u 22 16 SYN 54 36 6 86 56 V 118 76 23 17 55 37 7 87 57 w 119 77 w 24 18 CAN 56 38 8 88 58 X 120 78 25 19 57 39 9 89 59 121 79 26 1 SUB 58 3A 2 90 5 Z 122 7A 2 27 59 3B 91 5 123 7 28 IC FS 60 3C lt 92 5C 124 7C 29 ID GS 61 3D E 93 5D 125 7D 30 IE RS 62 3E gt 94 5E A 126 7E 31 IF US 63 3F 95 5F 127 7F DEL Data Format Editor Overview The Data Format Editor selections are used to edit scanned data For example you can use the Data Format Editor to insert characters at certain points in bar code data as it is scanned It is not necessary to use the Data Format Editor A set of defaults for the data format is already programmed in the imager The selections in the following pages are used only if you wish to alter the default settings The default Data Format setting is none To clear all data formats u
48. length in the Minimum Length field and the maximum message length in the Maximum Length field under Code 49 Click the Write Settings to Device button 28 to send the new setting to the imager Code 49 Decoding On Minimum Length 0 Maximum Length 60 Default Or scan one of the following bar codes Minimum Message Length Maximum Message Length AN The desired message length and Save must be input after reading this programming bar code Refer to the General Programming Chart in Appendix B Composite Codes Linear codes are combined with a unique 2D composite component to form a new class called Composite symbology Composite symbologies allow for the co existence of symbologies already in use Symbologies f In the Stacked Linears tab of Visual Menu choose Decoding On under Composite Code Click the Write Settings to Device button 28 to send the new setting to the imager r Composite Code Decoding On Enable on UPC EAN Minimum Length ff Maximum Length 2750 Or scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk va vit The message length selection is used to set the valid reading length of the bar code If the data length of the scanned bar code doesn t match the valid reading length the imager will issue an error beep You may wish to set the same value for minimum and maximum length to force the imager to read
49. s Manual RSS 14 For the default settings see Chapter 7 Default Charts In the Other Linears tab of Visual Menu click RSS 14 Default under RSS 14 Click the Write Settings to Device button L to send the new setting to the imager Or scan the following bar code Default All RSS 14 Settings 4 60 Symbologies f RSS 14 On Off Reduced Space Symbology RSS is a family of linear bar codes that meets restricted space requirements while still providing full product identification In the Other Linears tab of Visual Menu choose RSS 14 Decoding On under RSS 14 Click the Write Settings to Device button to send the new setting to the imager RSS 14 955 14 Decoding On R55 14 Default v R55 14 Limited Code On R55 14 Limited Default ASS Expanded Decoding On RSS Expanded Minimum Length 1 RASS Expanded Maximum Length 80 RSS Expanded Default Or scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk 5 On off II WI 4 61 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual RSS 14 Limited For the default settings see Chapter 7 Default Charts In the Other Linears tab of Visual Menu click RSS 14 Limited Default under RSS 14 Click the Write Settings to Device button 28 to send the new setting to the imager RSS 14 955 14 Decoding On 955 14 Default 55 14 Limited Code On R55 14 Limited Default v RSS Expan
50. setting on off 4 94 baud rate setting 3 17 beeper on decode on off 3 40 beeper volume setting 3 37 beeper setting to defaults 3 36 boot code revision 3 7 British postal code setting 4 81 Canadian postal code setting 4 81 centering configuring 3 77 Coda Block defaults setting 4 67 message length setting 4 69 setting on off 4 68 Codabar check character setting 4 9 defaults setting 4 4 message length setting 4 8 setting on off 4 5 start stop characters setting 4 6 Code 11 check digits setting 4 17 defaults setting 4 16 message length setting 4 17 setting on off 4 16 Code 128 defaults setting 4 28 message length setting 4 30 setting on off 4 29 Code 39 check character setting 4 16 defaults setting 4 10 full ASCII setting 4 14 message length setting 4 13 setting on off 4 10 start stop characters 4 11 Code 49 defaults setting 4 74 message length setting 4 76 setting on off 4 75 Code 93 defaults setting 4 26 message length setting 4 28 setting on off 4 27 I4 bar codes continued composite code message length setting 4 78 setting on off 4 77 data format adding a format 3 57 alternates initiating 3 68 clearing all 3 56 clearing one format 3 60 data formatter setting 3 64 editor 3 63 require data format 3 66 Data Matrix defaults setting 4 88 messge length setting 4 89 setting on off 4 88 discard 3 63 3 73 discard changes 3 53 Dutch posta
51. template for your application You can create a template for a single format you can string together several formats and you can create a template for a user defined variable These choices are described in detail below Creating an OCR Template A single template allows you to program the imager to read any combination of characters in the order you specify Character Definition a Represents any alphanumeric character digit or letter Represents a check character position d Represents any digit Represents any available OCR character g Represents user defined variable h Represents user defined variable 1 Represents any uppercase letter t Marks the start of a new template r Multi row indicator All other characters represent themselves Spaces can be used OCR Programming To add an OCR template using Visual Menu 1 Start Visual Menu choose the OCR tab and find OCR Templates OCR Templates Template G Variable ee e H Variable E Check Character Default 2 Inthe Template field enter the characters for the string To determine what characters you need to create your format use the Template Characters chart earlier in this chapter Example A You need to read any combination of eight digits Enter the following template into the Template field dddddddd This template would let you read any string of eight digits for example 37680981 3 Orenter the char
52. the default is the brightest setting In the Imager tab of Visual Menu enter a number from 10 lowest intensity to 100 highest intensity in the Aimer Intensity field Click the Write Settings to Device button 4 to send the new setting to the imager Imager Aimer Delay ms jo LED Flashing Off Aimer Timeout sec 20 Aimer Interval Aimer Intensity 100 Or scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk Off Low High 3 25 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual LED Flashing 3 26 When LED Flashing is On the aiming light comes on when the trigger is pressed The aiming light stays on until a bar code is decoded or until the trigger is released If LED Flashing is turned Off the average current draw is increased and the aiming light won t illuminate while the imager reads a bar code In the Imager tab of Visual Menu choose LED Flashing Off Click the Write Settings to Device button 26 to send the new setting to the imager Imager Aimer Delay ms jo LED Flashing Off Aimer Timeout sec 20 Aimer Interval H Aimer Intensity 100 Or scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk Off On nit Programming the 147X 3 Aimer Delay Aimer Delay allows a delay time for the operator to aim the imager before the picture is taken During the delay time the aiming light will
53. the supported interface keys IBM AT XT PS 2 XTs WYSE PC AT DDC Memorex Telex Harris IBM AT XT and IBM DDC Supported PS 2 Compatibles IBM XTs and Memorex Telex Interface Keys WYSE PC AT Compatibles Harris NUL 00 Reserved Reserved Reserved SOH 01 Enter KP CR Enter Enter STX 02 Caps Lock Caps Lock 03 ALT make Reserved F12 EOT 04 ALT break Reserved F13 ENQ 05 CTRL make Reserved F14 ACK 06 CTRL break Reserved F15 BEL 07 CR Enter CR Enter New Line BS 08 Reserved Reserved F16 HT 09 Tab Tab F17 LF 0A Reserved Reserved F18 VT 0B Tab Tab Tab Field Forward FF 0C Delete Delete Delete CR 0 CR Enter CR Enter Field Exit New Line SO OE Insert Insert Insert SI OF Escape Escape F19 DLE 10 F11 Reserved Error Reset DCI 11 Home Home Home DC2 12 Print Print F20 DC3 13 Back Space Back Space Back Space DC4 14 Back Tab Back Tab Backfield Back Tab NAK 15 F12 Reserved F21 SYN 16 Fi F1 F1 ETB 17 F2 F2 F2 CAN 18 F3 F3 F3 EM 19 F4 F4 F4 SUB lA F5 F5 F5 8 3 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual IBM AT XT PS 2 XTs WYSE PC AT DDC Memorex Telex Harris continued Supported Interface Keys ESC 1B FS IC GS ID RS IE US IF IBM AT XT and PS 2 Compatibles WYSE PC AT F6 F7 F8 F9 F10 IBM DDC IBM XTs and Memorex Telex Compatibles Harris F6 F6 F7 F7 F8 F8 F9 F9 F10 F10 IBM 3191 92 3471 72 3196 97 3476 77 Telex all models IBM and Memorex Telex 88 and 102 Supported Interface Keys NUL 0
54. until the E5 command is encountered Syntax EAnnxx1xx2yylyy2 zzlzz2 where nn is the total count of both characters to be replaced plus replacement characters xx defines characters to be replaced and xx2 defines replacement characters continuing through zz and zz2 Terminates character replacement Syntax E5 Compare character in current cursor position to the character xx If characters are equal increment cursor If characters are not equal no format match Syntax FExx where xx stands for the hex value for an ASCII code see Decimal to Hex to ASCII Conversion Chart earlier in this chapter Check to make sure there is an ASCII number at the current cursor position If character is not numeric format is aborted Syntax EC Check to make sure there is a non numeric ASCII character at the current cursor position If character is numeric format is aborted Syntax ED Programming the 147X 3 Data Format Editor Bar Codes Enter Data Format see Note Default Data Format None Clear One Data Format Clear All Data Formats I III Note One or more two digit numbers and Save are required after reading this programming bar code Refer to the General Programming Chart in Appendix B Exit Selections Bar Codes Save Current Data Format Changes Discard Current Data Format Changes Data Formatter When Data Formatter is turned off the bar code data is output to the host as read including prefixes and suff
55. value from 0 to 99 in the Intercharacter x 5ms field Click the Write Settings to Device button 4 to send the new setting to the imager m Output Delay Intercharacter Sms 0 Interfunction x 5ms 0 Intermessage Sms 0 3 41 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual 3 42 Or scan the Intercharacter Delay bar code below then scan the number of steps and the Save bar code from the General Programming Chart in Appendix B Note If you make an error while scanning the digits before scanning Save scan Discard in the General Programming Chart in Appendix B and then scan the correct digits and Save again Intercharacter Delay III To remove this delay scan the Intercharacter Delay bar code then set the number of steps to 00 Scan the Save bar code from the General Programming Chart in Appendix B Interfunction Delay This is a delay of up to 495 milliseconds in multiples of 5 placed between the transmission of each segment of the message string You can program up to 99 steps of 5 ms each 227 Interfunction Delays In the Output tab of Visual Menu enter a value from 0 to 99 in the Interfunction x 5105 field Click the Write Settings to Device button d to send the new setting to the imager Dutput Delay Intercharacter x 0 Interfunction Sms fo Intermessage x 5ms fo Programming the 147X 3 Or scan the Interfunction
56. with a count of 9 20 characters Minimum length 09 Maximum length 20 Example Decode only those bar codes with a count of 15 characters Minimum length 15 Maximum length 15 4 29 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual 4 30 In the CBAR 39 128 tab of Visual Menu enter the minimum message length in the Minimum Length field and the maximum message length in the Maximum Length field under Code 128 Click the Write Settings to Device button 28 to send the new setting to the imager Cade 128 Decoding On Mesa Decoding On ISBT Decoding On Minimum Length fo Maximum Length a0 Default Or scan one of the following bar codes Minimum Message Length Maximum Message Length The desired message length and Save must be input after reading this programming bar code Refer to the General Programming Chart in Appendix B Symbologies f ISBT ISBT codes are a combination of multiple linear bar codes used to mark blood bags In the CBAR 39 128 tab of Visual Menu choose ISBT Decoding On under Code 128 Click the Write Settings to Device button 28 to send the new setting to the imager Code 128 Decoding On Mesa Decoding On ISBT Decoding On Minimum Length JO Maximum Length 80 Default Or scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk 4 Off INI III 4 31 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual EAN JAN 8
57. 0 SOH 01 STX 02 ETX 03 EOT 04 ENQ 05 ACK 06 BEL 07 BS 08 HT 09 LF 0A VT 0B FF 0C CR 0D SO 0E SI OF DLE 10 IBM Memorex Telex 102 Reserved Enter F11 F12 F13 F14 F15 New Line F16 F17 F18 Tab Field Forward Delete Field Exit Insert Clear Error Reset Memorex Telex 88 Reserved Enter PF10 PF12 Reserved Reserved New Line Field Forward Field Forward Reserved Field Forward Delete New Line Insert Erase Error Reset Interface Keys IBM and Memorex Telex 88 and 102 Supported IBM Memorex Memorex Telex Interface Keys Telex 102 88 DC1 11 Home Reserved DC2 12 Print Print DC3 13 Back Space Back Space DC4 14 Back Tab Back Field NAK 15 F19 Reserved SYN 16 F1 1 17 2 2 18 19 F4 PF4 SUB 1A F5 PF5 ESC 1B F6 PF6 FS 1 F7 PF7 GS 1D F8 PF8 RS 1E F9 PF9 US 1F F10 Home IBM 3196 97 3476 77 3191 92 3471 72 Memorex Telex all models with 102 key keyboards Memorex Telex with 88 key keyboards Esprit 200 400 ANSI ASCII and PC Supported Esprit 200 400 Esprit 200 400 Esprit 200 400 Interface Keys ANSI ASCII PC NUL 00 Reserved Reserved Reserved SOH 01 New Line New Line New Line STX 02 N A N A N A ETX 03 N A N A N A EOT 04 N A N A N A ENQ 05 N A N A N A 8 5 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual Esprit 200 400 ANSI ASCII and PC 8 6 Supported Interface Keys ACK 06 BEL 07
58. 0 Check Character bar code Modulo 10 Check Character 2 Scan the Enter OCR Template bar code Enter OCR Template AU 3 Scan the d from the General Programming Chart in Appendix B six times and scan the c once 4 Scan Save OCR Template Save OCR Template Discard OCR Template This template will let you read any combination of six digits with a correct check character after If the check character is invalid the imager will issue an error beep For example the following string could be scanned 0123455 and the output would be 012345 6 13 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual 6 14 Reading Multi Row OCR The 147X is capable of decoding multi row OCR text Consider the following example Example G You need to read multiple rows of OCR data as shown below 12345678 ABCDEFGH To read the first row of OCR data you would menu the following template OCRTMP dddddddd This template is the default OCR template If you wanted to read the second line of data you would use the following template OCRTMP III To read both lines of OCR at one time use the variable r to indicate the start of a new row All of the other templating variables for the individual rows work the same as previously described For instance in the above example you would use the following template to read both rows To read the three rows below you would use the template command OCRTMP dddddadadiillililirii
59. 200 None 2 Click the arrows to select the Baud Rate Parity and Data Bits for the COM port you wish to open 3 Click Open Port and QuickView opens the COM port whether or not there is a device attached This feature may be beneficial when troubleshooting a device 5 13 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual 9 14 Reporting Firmware Revision To find out what software version the imager is using choose Device Report Device Firmware Revision or click the imager icon 75 in the button bar This popup lists the firmware information Device Firmware Revision Report ProjectRevision 2 5 WA31204734 020 Load New Imager Software The following procedure explains how to load a new software file into the imager s ROM To load new imager software 1 Choose Device Load Firmware File into ROM or click on the lightning flash icon Al in the button bar 2 Select the hex file and click Open QuickView flashes the new software into your imager s ROM Select File to be Flashed Into Unit Look in E quickview J Files of type Intel hex files hex Cancel File Description Product Revision Date EL Using QuickView b Imager Power Settings By default the imager will power down after 2 minutes of inactivity If you wish to keep the imager powered up indefinitely choose Device Hold Power To reset the imager to the default
60. 35 lights on off 3 34 mode on off 3 32 reread delay setting 3 33 print weight setting 3 75 QR code defaults setting 4 85 message length setting 4 87 setting on off 4 86 reset factory settings 3 4 RSS 14 defaults setting 4 60 Expanded on off 4 65 Expanded setting defaults 4 64 Limited on off 4 63 Limited setting defaults 4 62 message length setting 4 66 setting on off 4 61 1 19 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual Visual Menu continued scan stand LED intensity setting 3 31 lights on off 3 31 mode setting 3 29 serial triggering setting 3 21 Show No Read on off 3 74 show software revision 3 5 software flow control setting 3 20 terminal interface setting 3 7 Test Menu setting 4 97 transmitting function codes 3 76 trigger timeout setting 3 22 UPC A addenda required setting 4 49 addenda separator setting 4 50 addenda setting 4 48 check digit setting 4 46 defaults setting 4 44 number system setting 4 47 setting on off 4 45 UPC EO E1 addenda required setting 4 58 addenda separator setting 4 59 addenda setting 4 57 defaults setting 4 51 EO check digit setting 4 53 EO expand to UPC A 4 55 EO number system setting 4 54 EO on off 4 52 El on off 4 56 word length data bits setting 3 18 word length stop bits setting 3 19 volume beeper 3 37 W Z wedge mode keyboard 1 6 weight 1470 A 3 1471 A 4 print 3 75 width 1470 A 3 1471 A 4 window c
61. 4 State Canadian 4 State Codabar Codablock F Code 11 Code 39 Code 49 Code 93 Code 128 Code Z Data Matrix EAN TATA 2 of 5 Interleaved 2 of 5 Japanese Postal Kix Dutch Postal Maxicode Micro PDF 417 MSI No Read OCR PDF 417 Planet Code Code ID A A Qa z d CE w ovs N Discard Programming the 147X 3 Hex ID 41 7 67 42 43 61 71 68 62 6C 69 6A 75 77 64 66 65 4A 4B 78 52 67 9C 6F 72 4C 3 53 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual Symbology Chart continued Symbology Code ID AIM ID Hex ID Postnet P X 50 QR Code 5 73 RSS Composites y e 79 UPC c E 63 Vericode V V 76 All Symbologies 99 ej Note Prefix Suffix entries for specific symbologies override the universal Symbologies 99 entry Not available in standard product Only available when ordered in custom firmware Symbologies Prefix Suffix programming only Decimal to Hex to ASCII Conversion Chart Dec Hex ASCII Dec Hex ASCII Dec Hex ASCII Dec Hex ASCII 0 00 NUL 32 20 SP 64 40 96 60 i 1 01 SOH 33 21 65 41 A 97 61 a 2 02 STX 34 22 66 42 B 98 62 b 3 03 ETX 35 23 67 43 C 99 63 c 4 04 EOT 36 24 68 44 D 100 64 d 5 05 ENQ 37 25 69 45 E 101 65 e 6 06 ACK 38 26 amp 70 46 F 102 66 f 7 07 BEL 39 27 i 71 47 G 103 67 g 8 08 BS 40 28 72 48 H 104 68 h 9 09 HT 41 29 73 49 1 105 69 1 10 0A LF 42 2A 74 4A J 106 6A
62. 5 digit addenda 4 57 addenda required 4 58 addenda separator 4 59 check digit 4 53 defaults setting 4 51 number system 4 54 UPC EO on off 4 52 UPC on off 4 56 version E expand 4 55 US currency See also OCR scanning fonts on 6 5 turning off 6 5 US Postal POSTNET 4 79 default 7 8 serial programming commands 5 27 user defined variable creating 6 10 V validating check character Codabar 4 8 Code 39 4 15 validating check digit Interleaved 2 of 5 4 20 variable creating user defined 6 10 VeriCode defaults 7 8 defaults setting 4 95 serial programming commands 5 29 size setting 4 96 version E expand 4 55 video image 1470 A 4 1471 A 5 view finder 1 9 viewing angle 1470 A 4 1471 A 5 1 18 Visual Menu 2D scan diagnostics setting 4 97 adding a CR suffix to all symbologies 3 49 adding a CR suffix to UPC 3 47 aimer delay setting 3 27 aimer intensity setting 3 25 aimer interval setting 3 28 Australian postal code setting 4 83 Aztec defaults setting 4 93 message length setting 4 94 setting on off 4 93 baud rate setting 3 17 beep on decode setting 3 40 beeper volume setting 3 37 beeper setting to defaults 3 36 Boot Code Revision 3 6 British postal code setting 4 80 Canadian postal code setting 4 81 Coda Block defaults setting 4 67 message length setting 4 69 setting on off 4 68 Codabar check character setting 4 8 defaults setting 4 4 message length
63. 54321 ABC or 654321BAC or 654321CCC Adding an OCR Check Character You may want to program the imager to read OCR strings that have a check character The 147X reads and strips out the OCR check character created using a modulo 10 or modulo 36 table Modulo 10 being digits 0 9 modulo 36 being digits 0 9 and characters A Z Scan the Modulo 10 or Modulo 36 Check Character bar code to specify the type of check character used in the OCR strings you re scanning The imager will then only read OCR character strings with a valid check character The 147X transmits the OCR data without the check character data You must specify the location of the check character in the template with a c To add an OCR Check Character in Visual Menu 1 Start Visual Menu choose the OCR tab and find OCR Templates OCR Templates Template dddddddd G Variable p H Variable LL Check Character p Default 2 Inthe Template field enter your template with a c where the check character will be For example enter ddddddc to read any combination of six digits with a check character the 7 position 6 12 OCR Programming 3 In the Check Character field enter the check character 4 Click the Write Settings to Device button Example F You need to read any combination of six digits with modulo 10 check character in the 7 position The template ddddddc To create the template in Example F 1 Scan the Modulo 1
64. 6 RSS 14 4 65 Micro PDF 417 2D scan diagnostics 4 99 defaults 7 7 defaults setting 4 72 message length 4 73 on off 4 72 serial programming commands 5 27 Midwest terminal ID 3 8 miscellaneous commands 3 62 Mitak terminal ID 3 8 modifiers keyboard 3 12 modulo 10 check character 6 13 modulo 36 check characters 6 12 money See US currency motion sensitivity 1470 A 4 1471 A 5 move commands 3 61 MSI check digit 4 25 defaults 7 6 defaults setting 4 24 message length 4 24 on off 4 24 serial programming commands 5 23 multiple bar codes default 7 5 reading 3 73 serial programming commands 5 22 multiple formats OCR 6 9 multi row OCR reading 6 14 N 0 no read default 7 5 notification 3 74 serial programming commands 5 22 Normal Power Mode 3 23 number system UPC A 4 47 UPC 4 54 Numeric Keypad mode 3 12 OCR all OCR off 6 5 check character 6 12 OCR continued defaults setting 6 3 discard template 6 8 6 9 multiple formats 6 9 multi row reading 6 14 OCR A on 6 4 OCR B on 6 4 programming chart B 6 save template 6 8 6 9 templates 6 6 adding 6 8 codes 6 15 US currency 6 5 user defined variable creating 6 10 Olivetti terminal ID 3 8 operating voltage 1470 A 3 1471 A 5 output sequence beeper 3 39 default 7 4 serial programming commands 5 20 defaults 7 5 descriptions and examples 6 6 editor 6 15 add an output sequence
65. 7X 3 Aimer Interval continued Every X Reads see Note AMA Note A one to three digit number and Save are required after reading this programming bar code See the General Programming Chart in Appendix B AutoTrigger Two AutoTrigger Modes are available Scan Stand and Presentation Mode When an imager is in Scan Stand mode the LED shines at the bar code on the base of the stand which tells it to remain idle To set Scan Stand mode see Scan Stand later in this section When a different code is presented the imager is triggered to read the new code Presentation mode is for those applications where a scan stand will not work i e when large packages must be scanned To program the device for presentation mode see Presentation Mode later in this section Scan Stand This selection programs the imager to work in a Scan Stand In the Imager tab of Visual Menu choose Scan Stand On Click the Write Settings to Device button 28 to send the new setting to the imager Scan Stand Scan Stand On Scan Stand LED Intensity Scan Stand Lights On 3 29 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual 3 30 Or scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk jit When an imager is in Scan Stand mode the LED shines at the Scan Stand bar code which is on the base of the stand The Scan Stand bar code tells the imager to remain idle When a bar cod
66. Appendix B the hex characters for space B space then scan the d from the General Programming Chart in Appendix B three more times Scan Save OCR Template from Step 5 This would let you read any string of three digits space ABC space then any string of three digits for example 551 ABC 983 Scan Save OCR Template to save your entries Discard OCR Template exits without saving any OCR Template changes Save OCR Template Discard OCR Template AM Stringing Together Multiple Formats Creating Or Statements You may want to program the imager to accept many OCR formats To do this you would string together each format with a t This tells the imager to read optical characters that match any one of the formats in the template Example D You need to read any combination of eight digits or a combination of four digits two uppercase letters and two digits The template ddddddddtddddlldd 6 9 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual 6 10 To create the template in Example D 1 Start Visual Menu choose the OCR tab and find OCR Templates Templates Template dddddddd G Variable H Variable my Check Character ia Default 2 Inthe Template field enter ddddddddtddddlldd 5 Click the Write Settings to Device button This template would let you read either type of format For example 99028650 or 9902 750 You can str
67. B PDF 417 For the default settings see Chapter 7 Default Charts In the Stacked Linears tab of Visual Menu click Default under PDF 417 Click the Write Settings to Device button 28 to send the new setting to the imager r PDF 417 Decoding On Leam Mode Minimum Length Maximum Length 2750 Default 4 69 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual 4 70 Or scan the following bar code Default All PDF 417 Settings PDF 417 On Off In the Stacked Linears tab of Visual Menu choose Decoding On under PDF 417 Click the Write Settings to Device button 28 to send the new setting to the imager PDF 417 V Decoding On Leam Mode Minimum Length Maximum Length 2750 Default Or scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk On Off Message Length The message length selection is used to set the valid reading length of the bar code If the data length of the scanned bar code doesn t match the valid reading length the imager will issue an error beep You may wish to set the same value for minimum and maximum length to force the imager to read fixed length bar code data This configuration helps reduce the chances of a misread Symbologies f Example Decode only those bar codes with a count of 9 20 characters Minimum length 2 09 Maximum length 20 Example Decode only those bar codes with a count of 15 characters Minimu
68. Bar Codes Selection is turned on Output Sequence Editor allows you to program the imager to output data when scanning more than one bar code in whatever order your application requires regardless of the order in which the bar codes are scanned Reading the Default Sequence bar code programs the imager to the Universal values shown below These are the defaults Be certain you want to delete or clear all formats before you read the Default Sequence bar code Programming the 147X 3 Note To make Output Sequence Editor selections you need to know the code I D code length and character match es your application requires Use the Alphanumeric bar codes to read these options For the Alphanumeric bar codes see the General Programming Chart in Appendix B To add an output sequence 1 Choose the Output Sequence tab in Visual Menu Output Sequence Sequence frr Default Sequencing Enable fo Or scan the Enter Sequence bar code Enter Sequence 2 Code LD On the Symbology Chart earlier in this chapter find the symbology to which you want to apply the output sequence format Locate the hex value for that symbology In Visual Menu enter the two digit hex value in the Sequence field Or scan the two digit hex value from the General Programming Chart in Appendix B 3 Length Specify what length up to 9999 characters of data output will be acceptable for this symbology In Visual Menu en
69. Customer 1234567890 Pick Date March 4 1998 Part Number Description Quantity 3000 12C 3000PDF 3 6720 B SCANNER 4 54 57 UG 54 57 UG 3 42204062 CABLE 1 By taking advantage of the enhanced data capacity of PDF 417 the user is able to encode all the required information in a single bar code label Using the imager and a two dimensional symbology the user gets complete information in a single scan Scan this bar code to display a sample screen for this bill of lading application 5 10 Using QuickView b Signature Capture Demonstration Note This demonstration is appropriate for the 147 00 only The signature capture demo is performed by scanning the Aztec bar code below the signature box The Aztec bar code commands the imager to capture the image of the signature box and its contents and send this image to the host system running QuickView PAUL S QUICK MART MAIN ST NEW YORK NEW YORK 315 123 4567 1122 3344 5678 THU MAR 04 1999 09 34B CREDIT CARD CARD NO 00234567899876543 EXP DATE 0100 CARD TYPE MC CREDIT TR TYPE SALE APP CODE 004910 REC NO c009 TOTAL 37 99 Sign 5 11 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual 5 12 Snapshot You may also use the 147X to capture an image Click on Device Snapshot or click on the camera icon in the button bar to activate this feature Select the resolution you wish to use for this image either Full Half or Qua
70. For the default settings see Chapter 7 Default Charts In the UPC EAN tab of Visual Menu click Version 8 Default under EAN JAN Version 8 Click the Write Settings to Device button 4 to send the new setting to the imager EANAJAN Version 8 Version 8 On V Version 8 Check Digit Transmit Version 8 2 Digit Addenda Version 8 5 Digit Addenda Version 8 Addenda Required V Version 8 Addenda Separator Version 8 Default EAN Default All Or scan the following bar code Default All EAN JAN 8 Settings WI 4 32 Symbologies f EAN JAN 8 On Off In the UPC EAN tab of Visual Menu choose Version 8 On under EAN JAN Version 8 Click the Write Settings to Device button 26 to send the new setting to the imager EANAJAN Version 8 V Version 8 On V Version 8 Check Digit Transmit Version 8 2 Digit Addenda Version 8 5 Digit Addenda Version 8 Addenda Required V Version 8 Addenda Separator Version 8 Default EAN Default All Or scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk 2 Off 4 33 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual Check Digit This selection allows you to specify whether the check digit should be transmitted at the end of the scanned data or not In the UPC EAN tab of Visual Menu choose Version 8 Check Digit Transmit under EAN JAN Version 8 Click the Write Settings to Device button t
71. ID prefix to all symbologies 5 21 add and clear 5 21 add code ID prefix to all symbologies 5 21 discard current prefix changes 5 21 save current prefix changes 5 21 symbology chart 3 53 presentation default 3 35 5 20 7 4 lights default 7 4 on off 3 34 serial programming commands 5 20 1 13 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual presentation continued reread delay 3 33 default 7 4 serial programming command 5 20 serial programming command 5 20 setting 3 32 print weight 3 75 default 7 5 serial programming commands 5 22 programming chart general B 7 OCR B 6 programming code displaying content of 4 96 Q QR code 2D scan diagnostics 4 99 defaults 7 8 defaults setting 4 85 message length 4 86 on off 4 86 serial programming commands 5 28 query commands 5 30 quick download communication configuration for QuickView 5 4 QuickView button bar functions 5 31 COM port opening 5 13 demo screens bills of lading 5 10 electronic parts manufacturing 5 7 enabling 5 7 patient registration 5 8 shipping 5 8 firmware revision of imager 5 13 to 5 14 installing 5 3 power settings 5 15 Preferences dialog box 5 5 quick download communication configuration 5 4 reestablishing communications 5 5 RS 232 serial commands 5 15 to 5 29 Scan Data Window opening 5 5 Snapshot 5 11 to 5 13 trigger controlling 5 15 R reading Matrix codes 3 75 multiple bar codes 3 73 multi row OCR 6 14 only de
72. Maximum Length field under Interleaved 2 5 Click the Write Settings to Device button 28 to send the new setting to the imager m Interleaved 2 5 V Decoding On m Check Character Validate but Don t Transmit Validate and Transmit L Minimum Length 4 Maximum Length 80 Default Mesa Decoding Or scan one of the following bar codes Minimum Message Length Maximum Message Length II III The desired message length and Save must be input after reading this programming bar code Refer to the General Programming Chart in Appendix B Check Digit When Check Digit is set to Validate but Don t Transmit the imager will only read Interleaved 2 of 5 bar codes printed with a check digit but will not transmit the check digit with the scanned data Symbologies f When Check Digit is set to Validate and Transmit the imager will only read Interleaved 2 of 5 bar codes printed with a check digit and will transmit this digit at the end of the scanned data In the 2 of 5 93 tab of Visual Menu choose a Check Character setting under Interleaved 2 5 Click the Write Settings to Device button 2 to send the new setting to the imager r Interleaved 2 5 Decoding On m Check Character essen senesn seno enoe enses esos sosess ense neos Validate but Don t Transmit Validate and Transmit Minimum Length 4 Maximum Lenath 80 Default Mesa Decoding
73. NAO Off PLENAI 2D Matrix Symbology Selections OR Code Settings Default All QR Code Settings QRCDFT QR Code On Off QRCENAO QR Code Message Length Minimum QRCMIN Maximum QRCMAX Data Matrix Settings Default All Data Matrix Settings IDMDFT Data Matrix On IDMENAI Off IDMENAO Data Matrix Msg Length Minimum IDMMIN Maximum IDMMAX MaxiCode Settings Default All MaxiCode Settings MaxiCode On MAXENAI Off MaxiCode Msg Length Minimum MAXMIN Maximum MAXMAX SCM Only Off MAXSCMO On MAXSCMI Aztec Code Settings Default All Aztec Code Settings AZTDFT 5 28 Serial Programming Commands continued Using QuickView b Selection Setting Serial Command Aztec Code On 7 Off AZTENAO Aztec Code Msg Length Minimum AZTMIN Maximum AZTMAX VeriCode Settings Default All VeriCode Settings VERDFT VeriCode On VERENAI Off VERENAO VeriCode Size Size A VERSZA Size B VERSZB Size C VERSZC Size D VERSZD Size E VERSZE Test Menu Off TSTMNUO On TSTMNUI 2D Scan Diagnostics Off 2DDIAGO On 2DDIAGI VeriCode settings are not available in the standard imager An imager with VeriCode setting capability can be special ordered from the factory 5 29 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual Query Commands 5 30 Several special characters be used to query the imager about its settings Wlhatis the default value for the setting s
74. On Version E Expand V Version Check Digit Transmit V Version EO Number System Digit Transmit Version 0 1 2 Digit Addenda Version 0 1 5 Digit Addenda Version 0 1 Addenda Required V Version ED E1 Addenda Separator Or scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk 5 On off Symbologies f UPC EU E1 Addenda You can add 2 or 5 digits to the end of all scanned UPC EO and data In the UPC EAN tab of Visual Menu choose Version E0 E1 2 Digit Addenda or Version EO E1 5 Digit Addenda under UPC Version E Click the Write Settings to Device button 08 to send the new setting to the imager m UPC Version E V Version E Decoding On Version E1 Decoding On Version E Expand V Version EO Check Digit Transmit V Version EO Number System Digit Transmit Version EQ E1 2 Digit Addenda Version EO E1 5 Digit Addenda Version ED E1 Addenda Required v Version 0 1 Addenda Separator Or scan one of the following bar codes The default settings are marked with an asterisk 2 Digit Addenda On 2 Digit Addenda Off 5 Digit Addenda On 5 Digit Addenda Off NN II 4 57 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual UPC EU E1 Addenda Required When Addenda Required is used the imager will only read UPC EO and 1 bar codes that have addenda In the UPC EAN tab of Visual Menu choose Version EO E1 Ad
75. able data terminal in non decoded output mode ej Note The 147X imagers are factory defaulted to a serial RS 232 interface For help connecting the imager to a serial port see Connecting the Imager to a Serial Port later in this chapter To connect for a keyboard wedge interface 1 Turn off power to the terminal computer 2 Disconnect the keyboard cable from the back of the terminal computer Introduction and Installation 1 3 Connect the appropriate interface cable to the imager and to the terminal computer 4 Connect the power supply 4 to 9V The imager beeps twice 5 Turn the terminal computer power back on 6 Verify the imager operation by scanning a bar code The imager beeps once The imager is now connected and ready to communicate with your terminal PC You must program the imager for your interface before bar code data can be transmitted to your terminal PC If you are using the imager as a keyboard wedge see Terminal Interface in Chapter 3 If the imager is connected via a serial port see Connecting the Imager to a Serial Port in the next section Connecting the Imager to a Serial Port 1 Turn off power to the terminal computer 2 Connect the interface cable to the imager 3 Connect the interface cable to the power supply 4 to 9V and plug in the power supply The imager beeps twice 4 Connect the interface cable to the terminal computer 1 7 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual
76. ace cables see Replacing the Interface Cable later in this chapter Examining the Imager s Housing Routinely examine the imager s housing for signs of damage A damaged housing may cause the internal components to move and may result in a malfunctioning imager Replacing the Interface Cable The standard interface cable is attached to the imager with a 10 pin modular connector When properly seated the connector is held in the imager s handle by a flexible retention tab The cable is designed to be field replaceable e Order replacement cables from your Intermec representative e When ordering a replacement cable specify the cable part number of the original interface cable To replace the 1470 interface cable 1 Turn off the power to the host system 2 Disconnect the imager s cable from the terminal or computer 3 Locate the small hole on the side of the imager s handle near the base cable release 4 Straighten one end of a paper clip Insert the end of the paper clip into the small hole and press in This depresses the retention tab releasing the connector Pull the connector out of the imager s handle while maintaining pressure on the paper clip Cable release 147XU003 eps Maintenance and Troubleshooting 6 Replace with the new cable Insert the connector into the opening at the base of the imager s handle Press firmly The connector is keyed to go in only one way and clicks
77. acters Minimum length 09 Maximum length 20 Symbologies f Example Decode only those bar codes with a count of 15 characters Minimum length 15 Maximum length 15 Minimum Message Length Maximum Message Length ARA lI The desired message length and Save must be input after reading this programming bar code Refer to the General Programming Chart in Appendix B Check Digit This selection allows you to specify whether the check digit should be transmitted at the end of the scanned data or not In the Other Linears tab of Visual Menu choose Check Character Transmit under MSI Click the Write Settings to Device button 28 to send the new setting to the imager MSI Check Character Transmit Or scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk Transmit Check Digit Don t Transmit Check Digit 4 25 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual 4 26 Code 93 For the default settings see Chapter 7 Default Charts In the 2 of 5 93 tab of Visual Menu click Default under Code 93 Click the Write Settings to Device button 2 to send the new setting to the imager Code 93 Decoding On Minimum Length 0 Maximum Length 80 Mesa Decoding On Default Or scan the following bar code Default All Code 93 Settings Code 93 On Off In the 2 of 5 93 tab of Visual Menu choose Decoding On under Code 93 Click the Write
78. acters for a character match sequence Example B You need to read three digits three specific characters ABC three digits Enter the following template into the Template field dddABCddd This template would let you read any string of three digits ABC then any string of three digits for example 551 983 4 Optional Put spaces in your template Example C You need to read three digits space three specific characters ABC space three digits Enter the following template into the template field ddd ABC ddd 6 7 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual This template would let you read any string of three digits space ABC space then any string of three digits for example 551 ABC 983 To send your changes to the imager click the Write Settings to Device button 26 To add OCR template using bar codes 1 Scan the Enter OCR Template bar code Enter OCR Template Scan the characters for the string To determine what characters you need to create your format use the Template Characters chart earlier in this chapter To scan the characters for your template use the General Programming Chart in Appendix B Example You need to read any combination of eight digits The template dddddddd To create this template you would scan the Enter OCR Template bar code then scan the d from the General Programming Chart in Appendix B eight times Scan Save OCR Template from Ste
79. ager operation Cleaning the Imager s Window Reading performance may degrade if the imager s window is not clean If the window is visibly dirty or if the imager isn t operating well clean the window with a soft cloth or facial tissue dampened with water or a mild detergent water solution If a detergent solution is used rinse with a clean tissue dampened with water only The imager s housing may also be cleaned the same way Caution Do not submerge the imager in water The imager s housing is not water tight Do not use abrasive wipers or tissues on the imager s window abrasive wipers may scratch the window Never use solvents alcohol or acetone on the housing or window solvents may damage the finish or the window Conseil Ne pas immerger l imageur dans l eau Le boitier de Vimageur n est pas tanche Ne pas utiliser de chiffons ou serviettes abrasifs sur la fen tre de l imageur les chiffons abrasifs peuvent ray s la fen tre Ne jamais utiliser de solvants alcool ou ac tone sur le boitier ou la fen tre les solvants peuvent endommager la couche de finition ou la fen tre 9 3 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual Inspecting Cords and Connectors Inspect the imager s interface cable and connector for wear or other signs of damage A badly worn cable or damaged connector may interfere with imager operation Contact your Intermec representative to order replacement cables For information on replacing interf
80. aintain and troubleshoot the 1470 and 1471 imagers is in this manual Information in this manual should be used by the person who will be installing and configuring the 147X imagers This manual assumes that you are familiar with your network and data communications Terms e The 1470 and 1471 imagers are referred to as the 1470 the 1471 or the 147X e The term imager refers to the 1470 and 1471 imagers Conventions This manual uses these conventions to explain how to use your mouse and to emphasize input from a PC keyboard and a bar code Mouse Actions All the procedures in this manual assume that you are using a mouse to navigate within menus and dialog boxes The following commands describe specific mouse actions Select Choose Move the mouse pointer to an item and press the left mouse button once The item or command is highlighted For example when you select an object in a list box it is highlighted Double click Move your mouse pointer to the item and click the left mouse button twice quickly In many dialog boxes you can double click on an item instead of selecting it and choosing a button Input From a Host or PC Keyboard When you need to press keys on your host or PC they are emphasized in bold For example press Enter means you press the key labeled Enter on the keyboard When you need to press and release a series of keys in order the keys appear in order with no connectors When y
81. al Code Click the Write Settings to Device button 4 to send the new setting to the imager Postal Code Postnet Decoding On Postnet Check Digit Transmit V British Postal Code Decoding On Canadian Postal Code Decoding On V Japanese Postal Code Decoding On v Australian Postal Code Decoding On Dutch Postal Code Decoding On Or scan one of the following bar codes The default settings are marked with an asterisk Off wa i 4 81 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual Dutch Postal Code In the Matrix Postal tab of Visual Menu choose Dutch Postal Code Decoding On under Postal Code Click the Write Settings to Device button 28 to send the new setting to the imager Postal Code Postnet Decoding On Postnet Check Digit Transmit V British Postal Code Decoding On Canadian Postal Code Decoding On Japanese Postal Code Decoding On V Australian Postal Code Decoding On Dutch Postal Code Decoding On Or scan one of the following bar codes The default settings are marked with an asterisk 52 Off HII 4 82 Symbologies f Australian 4 State Cote In the Matrix Postal tab of Visual Menu choose Australian Postal Code Decoding On under Postal Code Click the Write Settings to Device button Bi to send the new setting to the imager r Postal Code Postnet Decoding On Postnet Check Digit Transmit British Postal
82. al Code Decoding On Canadian Postal Code Decoding On V Japanese Postal Code Decoding On V Australian Postal Code Decoding On Dutch Postal Code Decoding On Or scan one of the following bar codes The default settings are marked with an asterisk 5 On Off HII 4 79 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual 4 80 Planet Code In the Matrix Postal tab of Visual Menu choose Decoding On under Planet Code Click the Write Settings to Device button 28 to send the new setting to the imager m Planet Code Decoding On Check Digit Transmit Or scan one of the following bar codes The default settings are marked with an asterisk Off smi TIT British Post Office 4 State Code In the Matrix Postal tab of Visual Menu choose British Postal Code Decoding On under Postal Code Click the Write Settings to Device button 28 to send the new setting to the imager Postal Code Postnet Decoding On Postnet Check Digit Transmit British Postal Code Decoding On Canadian Postal Code Decoding On Japanese Postal Code Decoding On V Australian Postal Code Decoding On Dutch Postal Code Decoding On Symbologies f Or scan one of the following bar codes The default settings are marked with an asterisk 59 Off HII HII Canadian 4 State Code In the Matrix Postal tab of Visual Menu choose Canadian Postal Code Decoding On under Post
83. al tab of Visual Menu click Default under Aztec Click the Write Settings to Device button 28 to send the new setting to the imager r Aztec Decoding On Minimum Length f Maximum Length 3750 Runes On Default Or scan the following bar code Default All Aztec Code Settings Aztec Code On Off In the Matrix Postal tab of Visual Menu choose Decoding On under Aztec Click the Write Settings to Device button JZ to send the new setting to the imager Aztec v Decoding On Minimum Length f Maximum Length 3750 Runes On Default 4 93 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual 4 94 Or scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk On Off Message Length The message length selection is used to set the valid reading length of the bar code If the data length of the scanned bar code doesn t match the valid reading length the imager will issue an error beep You may wish to set the same value for minimum and maximum length to force the imager to read fixed length bar code data This configuration helps reduce the chances of a misread Example Decode only those bar codes with a count of 9 20 characters Minimum length 09 Maximum length 20 Example Decode only those bar codes with a count of 15 characters Minimum length 15 Maximum length 15 In the Matrix Postal tab of Visual Menu enter the minimum message length in the Minimum Length fi
84. ands continued Selection Setting Serial Command Aimer Interval Every Read HSTINTI Every 2nd Read HSTINT2 Every 3rd Read HSTINT3 Every x Read HSTINT Off HSTINTO Scan Stand SSTMODO On SSTMODI Scan Stand LED Intensity 15 SSTFRQ Scan Stand Lights On SSTLONI Off SSTLONO Presentation Mode On PRSMODI Off PRSMODO Presentation Reread Delay 500 ms PRSTIM Presentation Lights On PRSLONI Off PRSLONO Presentation Default PRSDFT Output Selections Beeper Volume High BEPVOLS5O Medium BEPVOL25 Low BEPVOLS Off BEPVOLO Power Up Beeper On BEPRSTI Off BEPRSTO Output Sequence Beeper On BEPCLKI Off BEPCLKO Beep On Decode On BEPDECI Beeper Volume Off BEPDECO Beeper Default BEPDFT Intercharacter Delay DLYCHR Interfunction Delay DLYFNC Intermessage Delay DLYMSG 5 20 Serial Programming Commands continued Selection Setting Using QuickView b Serial Command Prefix Suffix Selections Add CR Suffix to All Symbologies SUFBK2990D Add Code I D Prefix to All Symbologies PREBK2995C80 Add AIM Prefix to All Symbologies PREBK2995C81 Prefix Add Prefix PREBK2 Clear One Prefix PRECL2 Clear All Prefixes PRECA2 Save Current Prefix Changes MNUSAV Discard Current Prefix Changes MNUABT Suffix Add Suffix SUFBK2 Clear One Suffix SUFCL2 Clear All Suffixes SUFCA2 Save Curre
85. appear but the LEDs won t turn on until the delay time is over In the Imager tab of Visual Menu enter a number from 0 to 999 in the Aimer Delay ms field Click the Write Settings to Device button 2 to send the new setting to the imager Imager Aimer Delay ms lo LED Flashing Off Aimer Timeout sec 20 Aimer Interval Aimer Intensity fo Or scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk 200 milliseconds 400 milliseconds Off No Delay 3 27 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual Aimer Interval 3 28 Aimer Interval turns off the aiming light or programs the aimer to come on at certain intervals when reading bar codes with the imager You may program the imager to use the aimer Every Read Every Second Read or Every Third Read You may also program the imager to use the aimer every x reads by entering a number from 0 to 999 to indicate x In the Imager tab of Visual Menu enter a number from 0 to 999 in the Aimer Interval field Click the Write Settings to Device button 28 to send the new setting to the imager m Imager Aimer Delay ms jo LED Flashing Off Aimer Timeout sec 20 Aimer Interval i Aimer Intensity 100 Or scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk Off Every Read Every Second Read Every Third Read TN AMARUM Programming the 14
86. ate but Don t Transmit Validate and Transmit Append Mode Full ASCII Mode Minimum Length fo Maximum Length fag Mesa Decoding On Default Or scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk 5 On Of ii 4 10 Symbologies 4 Start Stop Characters Start Stop characters identify the leading and trailing ends of the bar code You may either transmit or not transmit Start Stop characters In the CBAR 39 128 tab of Visual Menu choose Transmit Start Stop Characters under Code 39 Click the Write Settings to Device button 28 to send the new setting to the imager Code 39 Decoding On Transmit Start Stop Characters Check Character No Check Character Validate but Don t Transmit Validate and Transmit Append Mode Full ASCII Mode Minimum Length 0 Maximum Length 48 Mesa Decoding On Default Or scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk Transmit Don t Transmit III 4 11 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual 4 12 Message Length The message length selection is used to set the valid reading length of the bar code If the data length of the scanned bar code doesn t match the valid reading length the imager will issue an error beep You may wish to set the same value for minimum and maximum length to force the imager to read fixed length
87. ations where repetitive bar code scanning is required Entries are in milliseconds up to 10 000 The default is 500 In the Imager tab of Visual Menu enter a number between 0 and 10000 in the Presentation Reread Delay ms field Click the Write Settings to Device button 2 to send the new setting to the imager Presentation Mode Presentation Mode On v Lights On During Presentation Mode Presentation Reread Delay ms po Number of Edges to Trigger fio Number of Edges to Untrigger 7 Default Or scan the following bar code Presentation Reread Delay 3 33 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual 3 34 Presentation Lights When using the imager in presentation mode the illuminating LEDs can be programmed on or off If there is sufficient ambient light the LEDs can be turned off by scanning the Lights Off bar code below When a bar code is presented to the imager the illuminating LEDs turn on to scan the bar code and then turn off when the bar code has been read In the Imager tab of Visual Menu choose Lights On During Presentation Mode Click the Write Settings to Device button 2 to send the new setting to the imager m Presentation Mode Presentation Mode On V Lights On During Presentation Mode Presentation Reread Delay ms pp Number of Edges to Trigger ho Number of Edges to Untrigger F Default Or scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is mark
88. ault 4 91 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual 4 92 Or scan one of the following bar codes Minimum Message Length Maximum Message Length HI HII The desired message length and Save must be input after reading this programming bar code Refer to the General Programming Chart in Appendix B Structured Carrier Message Only A MaxiCode is made up of a primary and secondary message The primary portion also known as the structured carrier message contains information of primary importance such as package destination The secondary portion contains less important data such as package weight If your application requires only the primary data from MaxiCodes turn Structured Carrier Message Only On Turn this feature on if you are trying to read a damaged MaxiCode The imager may be able to extract just the structured carrier message if the center portion of the code is intact In the Matrix Postal tab of Visual Menu choose Structured Carrier Message Only under MaxiCode Click the Write Settings to Device button 28 to send the new setting to the imager m MaxiCode Decoding On Minimum Length 1 mm Maximum Length 150 Structured Carrier Message Only Default Or scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk Off jit Yi Symbologies f Aztec Code For the default settings see Chapter 7 Default Charts In the Matrix Post
89. ave again Intermessage Delay To remove this delay scan the Intermessage Delay bar code then set the number of steps to 00 Scan the Save bar code from the General Programming Chart in Appendix B Prefix Suffix Overview 3 44 When a bar code is scanned additional information is sent to the host computer along with the bar code data This group of bar code data and additional user defined data is called a message string The selections in this section are used to build the user defined data into the message string Prefix and Suffix characters are data characters that can be sent before and after scanned data You can specify if they should be sent with all symbologies or only with specific symbologies The following illustration shows the breakdown of a message string 1 10 variable 1 10 alpha length alpha numeric numeric characters characters Programming the 147X 3 Points to Keep In Mind It is not necessary to build a message string The selections in this chapter are only used if you wish to alter the default settings The default prefix is None The default suffix is CR LF A prefix or suffix may be added or cleared from one symbology or all symbologies You can add any prefix or suffix from the Decimal to Hex to ASCII Conversion Chart later in this chapter plus Code I D and Aim I D You can string together several entries for several symbologies at one time Enter prefixes and suffixes in the
90. bology to which you want to apply the prefix or suffix Scan the 2 hex digits from the General Programming Chart in Appendix B or scan 9 9 for all symbologies Programming the 147X 3 4 Determine the hex value from the Decimal to Hex to ASCII Conversion Chart later in this chapter for the prefix or suffix you wish to enter 5 Scan the 2 digit hex value from the General Programming Chart in Appendix B Repeat Steps 4 and 5 for every prefix or suffix character To add the Code I D scan 5 C 8 0 To add AIM L D scan 5 C 8 1 To add a backslash scan 5 C 5 C 6 Scan Save to exit and save or scan Discard to exit without saving 7 Repeat Steps 1 6 to add a prefix or suffix for another symbology Example Add a Suffix to a specific symbology using Visual Menu To send a CR carriage return Suffix for UPC only 1 uc Start Visual Menu Click the Data Formatting button The Prefix Suffix Data Formatter Control dialog box appears Click Add Select UPC from the drop down list and click Next Select Suffix and click Next Click Control Characters double click CR carriage return and click OK Click Finish and click OK Click the Write Settings to Device button Clearing One or All Prefixes or Suffixes You can clear a single prefix or suffix or clear all prefixes suffixes for a symbology When you Clear One Prefix Suffix the specific character you select is de
91. canned bar code doesn t match the valid reading length the imager will issue an error beep You may wish to set the same value for minimum and maximum length to force the imager to read fixed length bar code data This configuration helps reduce the chances of a misread Example Decode only those bar codes with a count of 9 20 characters Minimum length 09 Maximum length 20 Example Decode only those bar codes with a count of 15 characters Minimum length 15 Maximum length 15 Minimum Message Length Maximum Message Length The desired message length and Save must be input after reading this programming bar code Refer to the General Programming Chart in Appendix B Check Digits Required This option sets whether 1 or 2 check digits are required with Code 11 bar codes In the Other Linears tab of Visual Menu enter 1 or 2 in the Number of Check Digits field under Code 11 Click the Write Settings to Device button 4 to send the new setting to the imager Code 11 Number of Check Digits Or scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk One Check Digit Two Check Digits III 4 17 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual 4 18 Interleaved 2 of 5 For the default settings see Chapter 7 Default Charts In the 2 of 5 93 tab of Visual Menu click Default under Interleaved 2 5 Click the Write Settings to Device button 26 to send the new setting to
92. capture software applications and PC based decoding e The ability to read OCR fonts Unpacking the Imager 1 Open the carton The shipping carton or container should contain 1470 71G 001 2 Check to make sure everything you ordered is present 3 Save the shipping container for later storage or shipping 1 3 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual Accessories 4 Check for damage during shipment Report damage immediately to the carrier who delivered the carton You can order the following accessories for the 147X imager A universal power supply and power cable interface cable e A stand e holder e This manual 1470 71G 002 Introduction and Installation 1 1470 Imager Identification Tested To Comply With FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE A IC ICES 008CLASSB 6 C use b 4 9V 2A TE E153740 NOM NYCE Intermec Technologies Corp Everett WA U S A us 147XU001 eps 1 5 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual 1471 Imager Identification Model 1471 Intermec Technologies Corporation Everett WA 98203 MEDALLION SERVICE USA 1 800 755 5505 CANADA 1 800 668 7043 Made in U S A 5 14V 750 e us T N309 LISTED 147XU006 eps Connecting the Imager in Keyboard Wedge Mode You can connect an imager between the keyboard and PC as a keyboard wedge plugged into the serial port or connected to a port
93. codes it Note This selection is unavailable when the Multiple Bar Codes Selection is turned on Required On Not Required Off II Require Output Sequence cannot be set in Visual Menu Output Sequence Editor In the Output Sequence tab of Visual Menu enter the digits for the output sequence followed by in the Sequence field and then click the Write Settings to Device button 281 Output Sequence Sequence frr Default Sequencing Enable 0 Programming the 147X Or scan one of the following bar codes Enter Sequence see Note Default Sequence WI LIU Note One or more two digit numbers and Save are required after reading this programming bar code Refer to the General Programming Chart in Appendix B Exit Selections Save Current Output Sequence Changes Discard Current Output Changes Note If you want the imager to beep after each bar code is read please see Output Sequence Beeper earlier in this chapter Multiple Bar Codes Note This feature does not work when the imager is in Low Power mode When this programming selection is turned On it allows you to read multiple bar codes with a single pull of the imager s trigger If you press and hold the trigger aiming the imager at a series of bar codes it reads unique bar codes once beeping if turned on for each read When this programming selection is turned Off the imager will only read the bar code closest to the aiming beam
94. continued serial programming commands continued add CR suffix to all 5 21 trouble reading 9 5 See also stacked symbologies See also linear symbologies T Televideo terminal ID 3 8 temperature operating A 4 A 5 storage A 4 A 5 templates OCR 6 6 terminal ID default 7 3 serial programming command 5 17 setting 3 7 interface 3 7 supported terminals chart 3 8 test menu on off 4 96 serial programming commands 5 29 Texas Instruments terminal ID 3 8 timeout trigger 3 22 toolbar See button bar Toshiba terminal ID 3 8 transmitting check character Codabar 4 8 Code 39 4 15 check digit EAN JAN 13 4 40 EAN JAN 8 4 34 Interleaved 2 of 5 4 20 MSI 4 25 UPC A 4 46 UPC EO E1 4 53 data formats 3 66 function code 3 76 number system UPC A 4 47 UPC 4 54 trigger controlling with QuickView 5 15 reading multiple bar codes 3 73 serial triggering 3 21 timeout default 7 3 serial programming command 5 19 setting 3 22 trouble reading bar codes 9 5 troubleshooting 9 5 True RS 232 default 7 3 Turbo mode 3 12 1 17 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual U unpacking the imager 1 3 UPC 2 or 5 digit addenda 4 48 addenda required 4 49 addenda separator 4 50 check digit 4 46 defaults 7 6 defaults setting 4 44 number system 4 47 on off 4 45 serial programming commands 5 25 version E expand 4 55 UPC 0 1 defaults 7 7 serial programming commands 5 25 UPC EO E1 2 or
95. ct Mode On LU UL Keyboard Function Relationships Programming the 147X 3 Turbo Mode Off Numeric Keypad Mode Off HII Automatic Direct Connect Mode Off HII The following Keyboard Function Code hex ASCII Value and Full ASCII CTRL relationships apply to all terminals that can be used with the imager Function Code NUL SOH STX ETX EOT ENQ ACK BEL BS HT LF VT FF HEX ASCII Value 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 0A 0B 0C Full ASCII CTRL coU m QQ m m OQ gt 5 3 13 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual Keyboard Function Relationships continued Function Code HEX ASCII Value Full ASCII CTRL CR 0D M SO 0E N SI OF DLE 10 P DCI 11 Q DC2 12 R DC3 13 S DC4 14 T NAK 15 U SYN 16 V ETB 17 w CAN 18 X EM 19 Y SUB 1A 2 ESC 1B FS 1C GS ID RS 1E 6 US IF 3 14 Programming the 147X 3 Communication Settings In the Communication tab of Visual Menu click Default under All RS 232 Settings Click the Write Settings to Device button 2 to send the new settings to the imager All RS 232 Settings Default Or scan the following bar code to set the RS 232 communication settings to factory defaults Default All RS 232 Communication Settings The following table provides the factory default settings Setting Default Parity None Baud Rate 38400 Word Length Data Bits 8 data bits Word Length Stop Bits 1 stop bit Hard
96. ded Decoding On RSS Expanded Minimum Length f RASS Expanded Maximum Length 80 RSS Expanded Default Or scan the following bar code Default All RSS 14 Limited Settings III 4 62 RSS 14 Limited On Off Symbologies f In the Other Linears tab of Visual Menu choose RSS 14 Limited Code On under RSS 14 Click the Write Settings to Device button 28 to send the new setting to the imager RSS 14 955 14 Decoding On RSS 14 Default 55 14 Limited Code On R55 14 Limited Default ASS Expanded Decoding On RASS Expanded Minimum Length R55 Expanded Maximum Length RSS Expanded Default E Or scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk On Off 4 63 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual RSS 14 Expanded For the default settings see Chapter 7 Default Charts In the Other Linears tab of Visual Menu click RSS Expanded Default under RSS 14 Click the Write Settings to Device button 28 to send the new setting to the imager RSS 14 955 14 Decoding On 955 14 Default 55 14 Limited Code On R55 14 Limited Default v RSS Expanded Decoding On RSS Expanded Minimum Length f RASS Expanded Maximum Length 80 RSS Expanded Default Or scan the following bar code Default All RSS 14 Expanded Settings I 4 64 Symbologies f RSS 14 Expanded On
97. default 7 3 serial programming command 5 19 specifications 1470 A 3 to A 4 1471 A 4 to A 5 stacked symbologies Codablock 4 67 Code 49 4 74 composite 4 76 defaults 7 7 list of supported 4 67 Micro PDF 417 4 72 PDF 417 4 69 serial programming commands 5 27 standard range depth of field A 6 field of view A 3 A 5 focal point A 3 A 4 start stop characters Codabar 4 6 Code 39 4 11 stop bits word length 3 19 structured carrier message only 4 92 suffix adding 3 45 3 52 adding a CR suffix to all symbologies 3 49 clearing all 3 52 clearing one 3 52 default 7 4 serial programming commands add and clear 5 21 add CR suffix to all symbologies 5 21 discard current suffix changes 5 21 save current suffix changes 5 21 symbology chart 3 53 supported terminals chart 3 8 symbol scan stand 3 30 symbologies adding AIM ID prefix to all symbologies 3 51 Code ID prefix to all symbologies 3 51 CR suffix to all symbologies 3 49 prefix 3 52 prefix or suffix 3 45 suffix 3 52 all symbologies on off 3 6 clearing all prefixes 3 52 all suffixes 3 52 one prefix 3 47 3 52 one suffix 3 52 Code ID AIM ID Hex ID chart 3 53 disable all serial programming command 5 17 displaying information about 4 97 enable all serial programming command 5 17 reading 1 9 sample bar codes B 3 to B 5 serial programming commands add AIM ID prefix to all 5 21 add code ID prefix to all 5 21 Index symbologies
98. denda Required under EAN JAN Version 8 Click the Write Settings to Device button to send the new setting to the imager r EAN JAN Version 8 Version 8 On V Version 8 Check Digit Transmit Version 8 2 Digit Addenda Version 8 5 Digit Addenda Version 8 Addenda Required V Version 8 Addenda Separator Version 8 Default EAN Default All Or scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk Required Not Required WI A 4 36 Symbologies f EAN JAN 8 Addenda Separator When this feature is On there is a space between the data from the bar code and the data from the addenda When turned Off there is no space In the UPC EAN tab of Visual Menu choose Version 8 Addenda Separator under EAN JAN Version 8 Click the Write Settings to Device button d to send the new setting to the imager r EAN JAN Version 8 V Version 8 On V Version 8 Check Digit Transmit Version 8 2 Digit Addenda Version 8 5 Digit Addenda Version 8 Addenda Required V Version 8 Addenda Separator Version 8 Default EAN Default All Or scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk Space No Space HII 4 37 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual EAN JAN 13 For the default settings see Chapter 7 Default Charts In the UPC EAN tab of Visual Menu click Version 13 Default under EAN JAN Version 13
99. denda Required under UPC Version E Click the Write Settings to Device button to send the new setting to the imager m UPC Version E V Version Decoding On Version E1 Decoding On Version EO Expand v Version E Check Digit Transmit V Version EO Number System Digit Transmit Version 0 1 2 Digit Addenda Version 0 1 5 Digit Addenda Version 0 1 Addenda Required V Version ED E1 Addenda Separator Or scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk Required Not Required III MM 4 58 Symbologies f UPC EU E1 Addenda Separator When this feature is On there is a space between the data from the bar code and the data from the addenda When turned Off there is no space In the UPC EAN tab of Visual Menu choose Version EO E1 Addenda Separator under UPC Version E Click the Write Settings to Device button 26 to send the new setting to the imager m UPC Version E V Version Decoding On Version E1 Decoding On Version EO Expand V Version Check Digit Transmit V Version EO Number System Digit Transmit Version 1 2 Digit Addenda Version 0 1 5 Digit Addenda Version 0 1 Addenda Required V Version 0 1 Addenda Separator Or scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk Space No Space LU II 4 59 1470 1471 Imager User
100. des 3 52 Suffix Entries 3 52 Exit Selections 3 53 Symbology Chart 3 53 Decimal to Hex to ASCII Conversion Chart 3 54 Data Format Editor Overview 3 55 Format Editor Commands 3 60 Send Commands 3 60 Move Commands 3 61 Search Commands 3 61 Miscellaneous Commands 3 62 Data Format Editor Bar Codes 3 63 Exit Selections Bar Codes 3 63 Data Formatter 3 63 Require Data Format 3 65 Show Data Formats 3 66 Alternate Data Formats 3 66 Output Sequence Overview 3 68 Output Sequence Example 3 70 Require Output Sequence 3 72 Output Sequence Editor 3 72 Exit Selections 3 73 Vii 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual Multiple Bar Codes 3 73 No Read 3 74 Print Weight 3 75 Function Code Transmit 3 76 Centering 3 76 Symbologies Introduction 4 3 Linear Symbologies 4 3 Codabar 4 4 Codabar On Off 4 5 Start Stop Characters 4 6 Message Length 4 7 Check Character 4 8 Code 39 4 9 Code 39 On Off 4 10 Start Stop Characters 4 11 Message Length 4 12 Full ASCII 4 13 Check Character 4 15 Code 11 4 16 Code 11 On Off 4 16 Message Length 4 17 Check Digits Required 4 17 Interleaved 2 of 5 4 18 Interleaved 2 of 5 On Off 4 19 Message Length 4 19 Check Digit 4 20 IATA 2 of 5 4 22 IATA 2 of 5 On Off 4 22 Message Length 4 23 MSI 4 24 MSI On Off 4 24 Message Length 4 24 Check Digit 4 25 Code 93 4 26 Code 93 On Off 4 26 Message Length 4 27 viii Contents Code 128 4 28 Code 128 On Off 4 29 Message Length 4 29 ISBT 4
101. displays the settings that your imager supports Linear Symbologies Use this section to set the parameters for the following symbologies Codabar e Code 39 Code 11 Interleaved 2 of 5 IATA 2of 5 MSI Code 93 Code 128 ISBT EAN JAN 8 EAN JAN 13 UPC UPC E0 E1 RSS 14 4 3 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual Codabar For the default settings see Chapter 7 Default Charts In the CBAR 39 128 tab of Visual Menu click Default under Codabar Click the Write Settings to Device button 8 to send the new setting to imager Or scan the following bar code Default All Codabar Settings III 4 4 Symbologies f Codabar On Off In the CBAR 39 128 tab of Visual Menu choose Decoding On under Codabar Click the Write Settings to Device button 26 to send the new setting to the imager Codabar Decoding On Transmit Start Stop Characters Minimum Length 4 Maximum Length 60 Check Character H t Validate MOD 10 No Transmit Validate MOD 10 Transmit C Validate MOD 16 No Transmit Validate MOD 16 Transmit Default Or scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk 9 On Off III 4 5 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual Start Stop Characters Start Stop characters identify the leading and trailing ends of the bar code You may either transmit or not transmit S
102. e default setting is marked with an asterisk On Off Message Length The message length selection is used to set the valid reading length of the bar code If the data length of the scanned bar code doesn t match the valid reading length the imager will issue an error beep You may wish to set the same value for minimum and maximum length to force the imager to read fixed length bar code data This configuration helps reduce the chances of a misread Example Decode only those bar codes with a count of 9 20 characters Minimum length 09 Maximum length 20 Example Decode only those bar codes with a count of 15 characters Minimum length 15 Maximum length 15 In the Stacked Linears tab of Visual Menu enter the minimum message length in the Minimum Length field and the maximum message length in the Maximum Length field under Micro PDF Click the Write Settings to Device button d to send the new setting to the imager Micro PDF Decoding On Minimum Length f Maximum Length 2750 Default 4 73 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual 4 74 Or scan one of the following bar codes Minimum Message Length Maximum Message Length III The desired message length and Save must be input after reading this programming bar code Refer to the General Programming Chart in Appendix B Code 49 For the default settings see Chapter 7 Default Charts In the Stacked Linears tab o
103. e imager OR Code Decoding On Minimum Length ffi Maximum Length 3500 Or scan the following bar code Default All QR Code Settings JN 4 85 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual 4 86 QR Code On Off In the Matrix Postal tab of Visual Menu choose Decoding On under QR Code Click the Write Settings to Device button 28 to send the new setting to the imager F OR Code Decoding On Minimum Length f Maximum Length 3500 Default Or scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk PT Wi The message length selection is used to set the valid reading length of the bar code If the data length of the scanned bar code doesn t match the valid reading length the imager will issue an error beep You may wish to set the same value for minimum and maximum length to force the imager to read fixed length bar code data This configuration helps reduce the chances of a misread Example Decode only those bar codes with a count of 9 20 characters Minimum length 2 09 Maximum length 20 Example Decode only those bar codes with a count of 15 characters Minimum length 15 Maximum length 15 Symbologies f In the Matrix Postal tab of Visual Menu enter the minimum message length in the Minimum Length field and the maximum message length in the Maximum Length field under QR Code Click the Write Settings to Device button 26 to send the new setti
104. e is presented that completely covers the Scan Stand bar code but is not the Scan Stand bar code the imager turns on and decodes it Scan Stand Bar Code Scan Stand LED Intensity Scan Stand LED Intensity sets the idle LED intensity when the imager is in Scan Stand mode When an imager is in Scan Stand mode the LED shines at the bar code on the base of the stand which tells it to remain idle When a different code is presented the imager is triggered to read the new code If the imager has difficulty going back to reading the Scan Stand s fixed code for instance in a low lighting situation you may want to adjust the Scan Stand LED Intensity A two digit number between 15 and 75 must be input after the Scan Stand LED Intensity code is scanned A 15 corresponds to the lowest intensity level and a 75 corresponds to the highest intensity level The default setting is 15 Note that when the imager is triggered to read a code the imager uses the LED power level specified through LED Power Level earlier in this chapter Programming the 147X 3 In the Imager tab of Visual Menu enter a number between 15 lowest intensity and 75 highest intensity in the Scan Stand LED Intensity field Click the Write Settings to Device button 28 to send the new setting to the imager Scan Stand Scan Stand On Scan Stand LED Intensity 15 Sean Stand Lights On Or scan the following bar code Se
105. ed with an asterisk i Nin Programming the 147X 3 Presentation Default Defaults all presentation mode settings The defaults are Presentation Mode Off and Presentation Reread Delay 500 ms 1 2 sec In the Imager tab of Visual Menu click Default under Presentation Mode Click the Write Settings to Device button 28 to send the new setting to the imager Presentation Mode Presentation Mode On Lights On During Presentation Mode Presentation Reread Delay ms 500 Number of Edges to Trigger fio Number of Edges to Untrigger Default Or scan the following bar code Presentation Default III Setting the Beeper Use this section to set the beeper to factory defaults or to set the following beeper features e Beeper volume e Power up beeper e Output Sequence Beeper e Beep on decode 3 35 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual Beeper Default Defaults all beeper settings The defaults are Beeper Volume High Power Up Beeper On Output Sequence Beeper On Beep On Decode On In the Output tab of Visual Menu click Default under Beeper Click the Write Settings to Device button 28 to send the new setting to the imager Beeper V Power Up Beeper Beep On Decode Volume 25 Output Sequence Beeper Default Or scan the following bar code Beeper Default 3 36 Beeper Volume Programming the 147X 3 In the Output tab of Vis
106. eld and the maximum message length in the Maximum Length field under Aztec Click the Write Settings to Device button 26 to send the new setting to the imager Aztec Decoding On Minimum Length f Maximum Length 3750 Runes On Default Symbologies f Or scan one of the following bar codes Minimum Message Length Maximum Message Length A one to two digit number and Save are required after reading this programming bar code Refer to the General Programming Chart in Appendix B VeriCode Note VeriCode is a proprietary symbology licensed to its users by Veritec Inc This symbology is not available in standard 147X products and may only be ordered by licensed users as a custom 6 digit part number Visual Menu cannot configure VeriCode For the default settings see Chapter 7 Default Charts Default All VeriCode Settings VeriCode On Off Off 4 95 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual Diagnostics 4 96 VeriCode Size This selection allows you to program the imager to read fixed VeriCode bar code sizes If your application requires that the imager read one fixed size scan one of the Size menu bar codes and the size from 10 to 48 even numbers only The size you set will be the only one turned on If you need more sizes turned on up to 3 scan another Size menu bar code and the required size s The default is 0 or Off all sizes turned on wii
107. elete Move Down On Cancel Apply Help 3 Click Add Terminal ID Selection Ea IF you wish to apply this data format to any terminal interface leave the check mark in the check box below To restrict the application of this format to a particular interface remove the check mark and select the interface from the pull down list Any Terminal Back Cancel Help 4 Choose the terminal interface you are using and click Next 5 Choose the symbology for the alternate format and click Next 3 67 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual 10 Enter the length of the code for the alternate format and click Next Choose Alternate 1 Alternate 2 or Alternate 3 and click Next Click Select Command choose a command and enter any required information click OK and click Finish Click OK Click the Write Settings to Device button 26 To initiate alternate data formats using codes Scan one of the following bar codes Alternate Data Format 1 Alternate Data Format 2 Alternate Data Format 3 Output Sequence Overview 3 68 When you turn off Required Output Sequence the bar code data will be output to the host as the imager decodes it When you turn on Required Output Sequence all output data must conform to an edited sequence or the imager will not transmit the output data to the host device Note This selection is unavailable when the Multiple
108. ents on the left ASCII Characters and Code 39 Equivalents NUL SOH STX ETX EOT ENQ ACK BEL BS HT LF VT FF CR SO SI U A B C D E F G H I J K L M N o DLE DC1 DC2 DC3 DC4 NAK SYN ETB CAN EM SUB ESC FS GS RS US P Q R 55 T U V W X Y Z Character pairs M N decode as minus sign and period respectively SP SPACE A B IC D F IG H K L O O nun fF W N O oo QN un N G H 1 Qd mU A Soe ee a gt og PV O Z Z TA FTF m O gt Nx lt H o gt m Character pairs P through Y decode as 0 through 9 lt EE K L M YN 260 omg c A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O DEL P Q R S T U V W X Y Z P Q R S T 4 13 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual 4 14 In the CBAR 39 128 tab of Visual Menu choose Full ASCII Mode under Code 39 Click the Write Settings to Device button 6 to send the new setting to the imager Or scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk Full ASCII On Full ASCII Off Symbologies f Check Character No Check Character indicates that the imager reads and transmits bar code data w
109. evel default 7 4 setting 3 25 presentation lights 3 34 scan stand LED intensity 3 30 serial programming commands flashing 5 19 power 5 19 scan stand intensity 5 20 specifications 1470 A 3 1471 A 4 troubleshooting 9 5 l 11 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual length 1470 A 3 1471 A 4 lights imager 3 31 lights presentation mode 3 34 linear symbologies Codabar 4 3 Code 11 4 16 Code 128 4 28 Code 39 4 9 Code 93 4 26 defaults 7 5 to 7 7 EAN JAN 13 4 38 EAN JAN 8 4 32 IATA 2 of 5 4 22 Interleaved 2 of 5 4 18 ISBT 4 31 list of supported 4 3 MSI 4 24 reading techniques 1 9 RSS 14 4 60 serial programming commands 5 22 UPC A 4 44 UPC EO E1 4 51 loading new firmware 5 14 Low Power Mode 3 23 M maintenance 9 3 to 9 5 Matrix adjusting readability 3 75 print weight 3 75 MaxiCode 2D scan diagnostics 4 98 defaults 7 8 defaults setting 4 90 message length 4 91 on off 4 90 serial programming commands 5 28 structured carrier message only 4 92 mechanical shock 1470 A 4 1471 A 5 Medium Power Mode 3 23 Memorex Telex interface key support 8 3 message length Aztec 4 94 Codabar 4 7 Codablock 4 68 Code 11 4 17 Code 128 4 29 Code 39 4 12 Code 49 4 75 Code 93 4 27 composite symbology 4 77 1 12 message length continued data matrix 4 88 IATA 2 of 5 4 23 Interleaved 2 of 5 4 19 MaxiCode 4 91 Micro PDF 417 4 73 MSI 4 24 PDF 417 4 70 QR code 4 8
110. f 9 20 characters Minimum length 2 09 Maximum length 20 Example Decode only those bar codes with a count of 15 characters Minimum length 15 Maximum length 15 In the Other Linears tab of Visual Menu enter the minimum message length in the Minimum Length field and the maximum message length in the Maximum Length field under IATA 2 5 Click the Write Settings to Device button d to send the new setting to the imager IATA 2 5 Decoding On Minimum Length 4 Maximum Length 48 Default 4 23 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual 4 24 Or scan one of the following bar codes Minimum Message Length Maximum Message Length II III After reading this programming bar code you must input the desired message length and Save Refer to the General Programming Chart in Appendix B MSI For the default settings see Chapter 7 Default Charts Default All MSI Settings MSI On Off The default setting is marked with an asterisk On Off Message Length The message length selection is used to set the valid reading length of the bar code If the data length of the scanned bar code doesn t match the valid reading length the imager will issue an error beep You may wish to set the same value for minimum and maximum length to force the imager to read fixed length bar code data This configuration helps reduce the chances of a misread Example Decode only those bar codes with a count of 9 20 char
111. f Visual Menu click Default under Code 49 Click the Write Settings to Device button 28 to send the new setting to the imager Code 49 Decoding On Minimum Length 0 Maximum Length 60 Default Or scan the following bar code Default All Code 49 Settings Symbologies f Code 49 On Off In the Stacked Linears tab of Visual Menu choose Decoding On under Code 49 Click the Write Settings to Device button 26 to send the new setting to the imager Code 43 Decoding On Minimum Length 0 Maximum Length 60 Default Or scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk Off Message Length The message length selection is used to set the valid reading length of the bar code If the data length of the scanned bar code doesn t match the valid reading length the imager will issue an error beep You may wish to set the same value for minimum and maximum length to force the imager to read fixed length bar code data This configuration helps reduce the chances of a misread Example Decode only those bar codes with a count of 9 20 characters Minimum length 09 Maximum length 20 Example Decode only those bar codes with a count of 15 characters Minimum length 15 Maximum length 15 4 75 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual 4 76 In the Stacked Linears tab of Visual Menu enter the minimum message
112. ff III I 4 48 Symbologies f UPC A Addenda Required When Addenda Required is used the imager will only read UPC A bar codes that have addenda In the UPC EAN tab of Visual Menu choose Version A Addenda Required under UPC Version A Click the Write Settings to Device button 6 to send the new setting to the imager UPC Version V Version Decoding On V Version amp Check Digit Transmit V Version A Number System Digit Transmit Version 4 2 Digit Addenda Version 5 Digit Addenda Version 4 Addenda Required V Version Addenda Separator Version 4 Default Or scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk Required Not Required II II 4 49 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual UPC A Addenda Separator When this feature is On there is a space between the data from the bar code and the data from the addenda When turned Off there is no space In the UPC EAN tab of Visual Menu choose Version A Addenda Separator under UPC Version A Click the Write Settings to Device button to send the new setting to the imager m UPC Version V Version 4 Decoding On V Version A Check Digit Transmit V Version A Number System Digit Transmit Version A 2 Digit Addenda Version A 5 Digit Addenda Version amp Addenda Required V Version amp Addenda Separator Version 4 Default Or scan one of the following
113. fiers 3 12 This section explains how to modify special keyboard features Control ASCII Mode On imager sends key combinations for ASCII control characters for values 00 1F For CTRL ASCII Values see Keyboard Function Relationships later in this chapter Turbo Mode The imager sends characters to IBM AT terminal faster for use with IBM AT only If the terminal drops characters do not use Turbo Mode Numeric Keypad Mode Sends numeric characters as if entered from a numeric keypad Automatic Direct Connect Use this selection if you are using a laptop whose keyboard is disabled when you plug in the imager This selection can also be used if you have an IBM AT style terminal and the system is dropping characters After setting these selections you must reboot your computer Note If your imager does not support Keyboard Wedge settings the Keyboard Wedge tab does not appear in Visual Menu In the Keyboard Wedge tab of Visual Menu choose the Keyboard Modifier Click the Write Settings to Device button 28 to send the new setting to the imager Keyboard Modifiers Auto Direct Connect Numeric Keypad Turbo Crtl ASCII Or scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk Control ASCII Mode On Control ASCII Mode Off II III Keyboard Modifiers continued Turbo Mode On LOL Numeric Keypad Mode On IU UD Automatic Direct Conne
114. flow control on off 3 20 terminal ID 3 7 Test Menu setting 4 97 trigger timeout setting 3 22 UPC A addenda required setting 4 49 addenda separator setting 4 50 addenda setting 4 48 check digit setting 4 46 defaults setting 4 44 number system setting 4 47 setting on off 4 45 UPC EO E1 addenda required setting 4 58 addenda separator setting 4 59 addenda setting 4 57 defaults setting 4 51 EO check digit setting 4 53 EO expand to UPC A 4 55 EO number system setting 4 54 EO on off 4 52 on off 4 56 VeriCode defaults setting 4 95 size setting 4 96 word length data bits setting 3 18 word length stop bits setting 3 19 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual baud rate default 7 3 QuickView setting with 5 13 serial programming command 5 18 setting 3 17 beeper default 3 36 beep on decode 7 4 output sequence 7 4 power up 7 4 volume 7 4 on decode 3 40 output sequence 3 39 power up 3 38 serial programming commands beep on decode 5 20 default 5 20 output sequence 5 20 power up 5 20 volume 5 20 volume 3 37 bills of lading demonstration 5 10 bitmap saving images as 5 13 boot code revision 3 6 5 17 brackets aiming 5 12 brightness LED 3 25 British Post Office 4 State code 4 80 default 7 8 serial programming commands 5 28 button bar aimer button 5 12 flash button 5 14 functions 5 31 imager button 5 14 Snapshot button 5 12 C cables inspecting 9 4
115. for minimum and maximum length to force the imager to read fixed length bar code data This configuration helps reduce the chances of a misread Example Decode only those bar codes with a count of 9 20 characters Minimum length 09 Maximum length 20 Symbologies f Example Decode only those bar codes with a count of 15 characters Minimum length 15 Maximum length 15 In the Matrix Postal tab of Visual Menu enter the minimum message length in the Minimum Length field and the maximum message length in the Maximum Length field under Data Matrix Click the Write Settings to Device button 4 to send the new setting to the imager m Data Matrix Decoding On Minimum Length E Maximum Length 1500 Default Or scan one of the following bar codes Minimum Message Length Maximum Message Length The desired message length and Save must be input after reading this programming bar code Refer to the General Programming Chart in Appendix B 4 89 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual MaxiCode For the default settings see Chapter 7 Default Charts In the Matrix Postal tab of Visual Menu click Default under MaxiCode Click the Write Settings to Device button 2 to send the new setting to the imager MaxiCode Decoding On Minimum Length Maximum Length 150 Structured Carrier Message Only Default Or scan the following bar code Default All MaxiCode Settin
116. g 3 21 software flow control 3 20 terminal ID 3 7 trigger timeout 3 22 Visual Menuby bar code 2 4 word length data bits 3 18 word length stop bits 3 19 connecting the imager keyboard wedge mode 1 6 serial port 1 7 Control ASCII mode 3 12 conversion chart decimal to hex to ASCII 3 54 cords and connectors inspecting 9 4 country keyboard code 3 9 CR suffix adding to all symbologies 3 49 creating Or statements 6 9 currency See US currency current draw 1470 A 3 1471 A 5 D data bits QuickView setting with 5 13 word length 3 18 data flow control 3 20 data format editor about 3 55 adding a data format 3 57 alternate data formats 3 66 bar codes 3 63 commands 3 60 miscellaneous 3 62 move 3 61 search 3 61 send 3 60 default data format 7 5 default show serial programming command 5 17 require data format 3 65 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual data format editor continued serial programming commands 5 21 alternate data formats 5 21 data formatter 5 21 discard current data format changes 5 21 require data format 5 21 save current data format changes 5 21 show data formats 5 21 show data formats 3 5 3 66 data formatter default 7 5 on off 3 63 data matrix 2D scan diagnostics 4 98 defaults 7 8 defaults setting 4 87 message length 4 88 on off 4 88 serial programming commands 5 28 DEC terminal ID 3 8 decimal to hex to ASCII conversion chart 3 54 decode beeper 3 40
117. g template 6 8 all OCR off 6 6 creating a user defined variable 6 11 defaults setting 6 4 exit selections 6 15 OCR A on 6 4 OCR B on 6 5 template codes 6 15 U S Currency on 6 5 OCR programming chart B 6 output sequence beeper on off 3 39 output sequence editor 3 73 parity setting 3 16 PDF 417 defaults setting 4 70 message length setting 4 71 setting on off 4 70 planet code setting 4 80 Postnet setting 4 79 power hold mode on off 3 24 saving mode setting 3 23 up beeper on off 3 38 power PC revision 3 6 prefix suffix adding 3 46 clearing one prefix 3 48 setting prefix 3 52 setting suffix 3 52 presentation defaults setting 3 35 lights on off 3 34 mode on off 3 32 reread delay setting 3 33 print weight setting 3 75 Index bar codes continued QR code defaults setting 4 85 message length setting 4 87 setting on off 4 86 reading 1 9 require output sequence on off 3 72 reset factory settings 3 4 RS 232 communication setting defaults 3 15 RSS 14 defaults setting 4 60 Expanded on off 4 65 Expanded setting defaults 4 64 Limited on off 4 63 Limited setting defaults 4 62 message length setting 4 66 setting on off 4 61 save 3 63 3 73 save changes 3 53 scan stand LED intensity setting 3 31 lights on off 3 31 mode on off 3 30 scan stand bar code 3 30 serial triggering setting 3 21 show data formats 3 5 3 66 show software revision 3 5 software
118. ge Length 4 86 Data Matrix 4 87 Data Matrix On Off 4 88 Message Length 4 88 MaxiCode 4 90 MaxiCode On Off 4 90 Message Length 4 91 Structured Carrier Message Only 4 92 Aztec Code 4 93 Aztec Code On Off 4 93 Message Length 4 94 VeriCode 4 95 VeriCode On Off 4 95 VeriCode Size 4 96 Diagnostics 4 96 Test Menu 4 96 2D Scan Diagnostics 4 97 Contents Using QuickView 5 QuickView Demonstration Software Instructions 5 3 Installing QuickView 5 3 Temporary Keyboard Wedge QuickView Configuration 5 4 Using the QuickView Software 5 4 Scan Data Window 5 5 Demo Screens 5 7 Electronic Parts Manufacturing Demonstration 5 7 Shipping Demonstration 5 8 Patient Registration Demonstration 5 8 Bills of Lading Demonstration 5 10 Signature Capture Demonstration 5 11 Snapshot 5 12 Open COM Port 5 13 Reporting Firmware Revision 5 14 Load New Imager Software 5 14 Imager Power Settings 5 15 Trigger Settings 5 15 RS 232 Serial Commands 5 15 Using Serial Programming Commands 5 16 Responses 5 16 Command Center Buttons 5 16 Serial Programming Commands 5 17 Query Commands 5 30 Button Bar 5 31 OCR Programming Introduction 6 3 OCR 6 3 Setting OCR Fonts 6 4 Creating OCR Templates 6 6 Creating an OCR Template 6 6 Stringing Together Multiple Formats Creating Or Statements 6 9 Creating a User Defined Variable 6 10 Adding an OCR Check Character 6 12 Reading Multi Row OCR 6 14 OCR Template Codes 6 15 xi 1470 1471 Imager
119. gs MaxiCode On Off In the Matrix Postal tab of Visual Menu choose Decoding On under MaxiCode Click the Write Settings to Device button 28 to send the new setting to the imager MaxiCode Decoding On Minimum Length Maximum Length 150 Structured Carrier Message Only Default 4 90 Symbologies f Or scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk On Off Message Length The message length selection is used to set the valid reading length of the bar code If the data length of the scanned bar code doesn t match the valid reading length the imager will issue an error beep You may wish to set the same value for minimum and maximum length to force the imager to read fixed length bar code data This configuration helps reduce the chances of a misread Example Decode only those bar codes with a count of 9 20 characters Minimum length 09 Maximum length 20 Example Decode only those bar codes with a count of 15 characters Minimum length 15 Maximum length 15 In the Matrix Postal tab of Visual Menu enter the minimum message length in the Minimum Length field and the maximum message length in the Maximum Length field under MaxiCode Click the Write Settings to Device button to send the new setting to the imager r MaxiCode Decoding On Minimum Length 1 mm Maximum Length 150 Structured Carrier Message Only Def
120. h Minimum MSIMIN Maximum MSIMAX MSI Check Digit Transmit MSICKXO Don t Transmit MSICKX1 Code 93 Default All Code 93 Settings C93DFT Code 93 On C93ENAI C93ENAO Code 93 Message Length Minimum C93MIN Maximum C93MAX Code 128 Default All Code 128 Settings 128DFT Code 128 On 128 Off 128ENAO Code 128 Message Length Minimum 128MIN Maximum 128MAX Code 128 Include Off 128FNCO Code 128 ISBT Off ISBENAO On 5 EAN JAN 8 Default EAN JAN 8 Settings EA8DFT EAN JAN 8 On EA8ENAI Off EAS8ENAO EAN JAN 8 Check Digit Don t Transmit EAS8CKXO Transmit EAS8CKXI EAN JAN 8 2 Digit Addenda Off EA8AD20 On EA8AD21 EAN JAN 8 5 Digit Addenda Off 8 50 EA8AD51 EAN JAN 8 Addenda Required Not Required EA8ARQO Required EAS8ARQI 5 24 Serial Programming Commands continued Using QuickView b Selection Setting Serial Command EAN JAN 8 Addenda Separator No Space EAS8ADSO Space EAS8ADSI EAN JAN 13 Default All EAN JAN 13 Settings E13DFT EAN JAN 13 On EI3ENAI Off E13ENAO EAN JAN 13 Check Digit Don t Transmit Transmit EI3CKXI EAN JAN 13 2 Digit Addenda Off E13AD20 On EI3AD21 EAN JAN 13 5 Digit Addenda Off E13AD50 On EI3ADSI EAN JAN 13 Addenda Required Not Required EI3ARQO Required EI3ARQI EAN JAN 13 Addenda Separator No Space EI3ADSO Space E13ADS1 UPC A Default All UPC A Settings UPADFT UPC A
121. idddd 12345678 ABCDEFGH ABCD1234 Note Reading more than three rows of OCR is not recommended OCR Template Codes Enter OCR Template see Note Enter User Defined Variable h LIU Modulo 36 Check Character OCR Programming Enter User Defined Variable g Modulo 10 Check Character Note One or more two digit numbers and Save are required after reading this programming bar code Refer to the General Programming Chart in Appendix B Exit Selections Save OCR Template HII Discard 0CR Template 6 15 Default Charts Parameter Terminal ID Terminal ID Keyboard Wedge Terminal ID True RS 232 Keyboard Country Keyboard Style Keyboard Modifiers Parameter Parity Baud Rate Word Length Data Bits Word Length Stop Bits Hardware Flow Control Software Flow Control Serial Triggering Trigger Timeout Default Charts This chapter lists the factory default settings for the 1470 and 1471 imagers General Defaults Default Setting 000 003 000 0 Regular Control ASCII Off Turbo Mode Off Numeric Keypad Off Auto Direct Connect Off Communication RS 232 Selections Default Setting None 38400 8 1 Off Off On 18 Off 20 60 seconds Page 3 7 3 7 3 7 3 9 3 10 3 12 3 13 3 13 3 13 Page 3 16 3 17 3 18 3 19 3 19 3 20 3 21 3 22 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual Imager Selections Parameter Power Sa
122. in Wire Shield SH 147XU005 eps 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual 1470 Dimensions Top View 6 06 in 15 38 cm gt 5 62 in 14 28 cm 1 07 in 2 72 cm A 8 Specifications and Pinouts A Side View 1471 Dimensions Top View 4 83 in 12 27 cm J A 9 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual Front View 1 53 in 4 01 cm Bottom View 1 076 in 2 73 cm M4 threaded insert 25 in 6 35 mm depth A 10 Sample and Programming Bar Codes Sample and Programming Bar Codes This appendix provides samples of different symbologies and programming bar codes Sample Bar Codes PDF 417 Car Registration Code 49 1234567890 OCR A Sample 55436540 OCR B Sample 55836540 Postnet Zip Code Data Matrix Test Bar Code QR Code m Numbers 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual B 4 passe Label MaxiCode 4 ys S 2 5 5 n if Ft 2 ex 258 d At Test Message UPC A 0 123456 7890 Aztec Mesa Code a Test Message Micro PDF 417 MS Test Message Interleaved 2 of 5 1234567890 Sample and Programming Bar Codes
123. ing On under UPC Version A Click the Write Settings to Device button 28 to send the new setting to the imager UPC Version V Version Decoding On V Version Check Digit Transmit V Version A Number System Digit Transmit Version A 2 Digit Addenda Version 4 5 Digit Addenda Version amp Addenda Required V Version Addenda Separator Version 4 Default Or scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk noi TT 4 45 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual Check Digit This selection allows you to specify whether the check digit should be transmitted at the end of the scanned data or not In the UPC EAN tab of Visual Menu choose Version A Check Digit Transmit under UPC Version A Click the Write Settings to Device button to send the new setting to the imager m UPC Version V Version 4 Decoding On V Version A Check Digit Transmit V Version amp Number System Digit Transmit Version A 2 Digit Addenda Version A 5 Digit Addenda Version amp Addenda Required V Version amp Addenda Separator Version 4 Default Or scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk Transmit Check Digit Don t Transmit Check Digit RAN II 4 46 Symbologies f Number System The numeric system digit of a UPC bar code is normally transmitted but the imager can be pr
124. ing together as many templates as you need Creating a User Defined Variable You can create up to two of your own user variables for an OCR template These variables will represent any OCR readable characters The user defined variables are stored under the letters g and h Example E You need a variable to represent the letters A or C OCR Programming To create the template for Example E using Visual Menu 1 Start Visual Menu choose the OCR tab and find OCR Templates OCR Templates Template dddddddd G Variable p H Variable Check Character Default 2 Inthe Template field enter ddddddggg 3 In the G Variable field enter ABC 4 Click the Write Settings to Device button 2 To create the template for Example using bar codes 1 Scan the Enter User Defined Variable g bar code Enter User Defined Variable g IDE Scan 414243 from the General Programming Chart in Appendix B the hex characters for A and Scan Save OCR Template Save OCR Template Discard OCR Template HII 6 11 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual This variable will let you read either A or B or C in any position where you place the g For example you could create the following template ddddddggg This template would then let you read data that began with 6 digits and had an A B or C trailing So you would be able to read 6
125. into place To replace the 1471 interface cable 1 Turn off the power to the host system 2 Disconnect the imager s cable from the terminal or computer Insert a small flat head screwdriver into the slot between the cable and the back end of the housing 4 Press the screwdriver tip down to depress the retention tab releasing the connector Release Pull the connector out of the imager while maintaining pressure on the screwdriver 6 Replace with the new cable Insert the connector into the opening at the base of the imager Press firmly The connector is keyed to go in only one way and will click into place Troubleshooting The imager automatically performs self tests whenever you turn it on If your imager is not functioning properly review the following Troubleshooting Guide to try to isolate the problem Is the power on Are the illumination LEDs on If the illumination LEDs in the imager aren t illuminated check that e the cable is connected properly e the host system power is on if external power isn t used Is the imager having trouble reading your bar codes If the imager isn t reading bar codes well check that the bar codes e aren t smeared rough scratched or exhibiting voids e aren t coated with frost or water droplets on the surface e enabled in the imager or in the decoder the imager connects to 9 5 Specifications and Pinouts Specifications and Pinouts A This ap
126. ith or without a check character When Check Character is set to Validate but Don t Transmit the imager will only read Code 39 bar codes printed with a check character but will not transmit the check character with the scanned data When Check Character is set to Validate and Transmit the imager will only read Code 39 bar codes printed with a check character and will transmit this character at the end of the scanned data In the CBAR 39 128 tab of Visual Menu choose a Check Character setting under Code 39 Click the Write Settings to Device button to send the new setting to the imager Code 39 Decoding On Transmit Start Stop Characters Check Character No Check Character Validate but Don t Transmit Validate and Transmit Append Mode Full ASCII Mode Minimum Length fo Maximum Length 48 Mesa Decoding On Default 4 15 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual 4 16 Or scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk Validate but Don t Transmit Validate and Transmit No Check Character Code 11 For the default settings see Chapter 7 Default Charts Default All Code 11 Settings Code 11 On Off The default setting is marked with an asterisk Off ii Symbologies f Message Length The message length selection is used to set the valid reading length of the bar code If the data length of the s
127. ixes To set the Data Formatter using Visual Menu 1 Start Visual Menu 2 Click the Data Formatting button ux From the Prefix Suffix Data Formatter Control dialog box select the Data Format tab 3 63 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual Prefix Suffix Data Formatter Control Dialog Box Prefix Suffix Data Formatter Control x Prefix Suffiy Data Format Term ID Symbology Length Command Sequence Formatter State Add Delete Move Up C Off C Required Edit Delete All Move Down On Cancel 3 Under Formatter State select either Off On 4 Click OK 5 Click the Write Settings to Device button 281 set Data Formatter using bar codes e Scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk 5 On Off 3 64 Programming the 147X 3 Require Data Format When Data Formatter is Required all input data must conform to an edited format or the imager does not transmit the input data to the host device To set Data Formatter to Required using Visual Menu 1 Start Visual Menu 2 Click the Data Formatting button From the Prefix Suffix Data Formatter Control dialog box select the Data Format tab Prefix Suffix Data Formatter Control x Prefix Suffix Data Format Symbology Length Command Sequence Formatter State Add Delete Move Up C Off Required Edit Delete All Move Down
128. l 3 19 default 7 3 serial programming command 5 19 hardware triggering serial programming command 5 19 Harris interface key support 8 3 height 1470 A 3 1471 A 4 hex file loading 5 14 Hex ID symbology chart 3 53 hex to decimal to ASCH conversion chart 3 54 HEX ASCII values for function codes 3 13 HHLC terminal ID 3 8 high density depth of field A 6 field of view A 3 A 5 focal point A 3 A 4 humidity 1470 A 4 1471 A 5 I IATA 2 of 5 defaults 7 6 defaults setting 4 22 message length 4 23 on off 4 22 serial programming commands 5 23 IBM AT Automatic Direct Connect Mode 3 12 interface key support 8 3 supported models 3 8 terminal IDs 3 8 icons See button bar identification 1470 1 5 1471 1 6 supported terminals chart 3 8 terminal 3 7 idle mode 3 31 illuminated aiming brackets using 5 12 illumination LED 3 25 imager 1470 identification 1 5 1471 identification 1 6 about 1 3 accessories 1 4 cleaning 9 3 displaying aiming brackets 5 12 features listed 1 3 firmware revision 5 13 to 5 14 inspecting cords and connectors 9 4 keyboard wedge mode connecting 1 6 lights on off 3 31 loading new firmware 5 14 maintenance 9 3 to 9 5 power setting 5 15 reading techniques 1 9 replacing interface cable 9 4 serial port connecting to 1 7 troubleshooting 9 5 unpacking 1 3 images black and white 5 12 capturing 5 11 to 5 13 gray scale 5 12
129. l code setting 4 82 EAN JAN 13 addenda required setting 4 42 addenda separator setting 4 43 addenda setting 4 41 check digit setting 4 40 defaults setting 4 38 setting on off 4 39 EAN JAN 8 addenda required setting 4 36 addenda separator setting 4 37 addenda setting 4 35 check digit setting 4 34 defaults setting 4 32 setting on off 4 33 emulate external keyboard 3 11 Enter Sequence 3 69 function code transmit on off 3 76 general programming chart B 7 hardware flow control on off 3 20 IATA 2 of 5 defaults setting 4 22 message length setting 4 24 setting on off 4 23 intercharacter delay setting 3 42 interfunction delay setting 3 43 Interleaved 2 of 5 check digits setting 4 21 defaults setting 4 18 message length setting 4 20 setting on off 4 19 intermessage delay setting 3 44 ISBT setting 4 31 Japanese postal code setting 4 84 keyboard country 3 10 keyboard modifiers setting 3 12 keyboard style setting 3 11 bar codes continued LED flashing on off 3 26 LED power level setting 3 25 MaxiCode defaults setting 4 90 message length setting 4 92 setting on off 4 91 structured carrier message setting 4 92 Micro PDF 417 defaults setting 4 72 message length setting 4 74 setting on off 4 73 MSI check digit setting 4 25 defaults setting 4 24 setting on off 4 24 multiple bar codes on off 3 74 No Read mode on off 3 75 OCR adding check character 6 13 addin
130. leaning 9 3 word length data bits default 7 3 serial programming command 5 18 setting 3 18 word length stop bits default setting 7 3 serial programming command 5 18 setting 3 19 working indefinitely 5 15 WYSE interface key support 8 3 1 20 Zenith terminal ID 3 8 zooming in and out 5 13
131. lem with the imager A Technical Support Representative may request this information in order to troubleshoot a problem In Visual Menu click Power PC Revision or Boot Code Revision Imager Output Output Sequence CBAR 39 128 Settings Factory Default Settings m Revisions Software Revision ProiectRevision 2 5 Software Part Number WA31204734 020 Power PC Revision Boot Code Revision r Image Characteristics Horizontal Pixels 653 Vertical Pizels 434 Programming the 147X 3 Or scan one of the following bar codes Power PC Revision Boot Code Revision Terminal Interface 1470 and 1471 imagers are factory programmed for an RS 232 interface If this is your interface and you do not need to modify the settings skip to Power Saving Mode later in this chapter to begin programming the imager If your interface is not a standard RS 232 and you have a keyboard wedge cable select your terminal interface from the drop down menu in the Interface tab of Visual Menu Click the Write Settings to Device button 2 to send the new setting to the imager m Terminal Interface Or refer to the Supported Terminals Chart later in this chapter and locate the Terminal ID number for your PC Scan the Terminal ID bar code below then scan the numeric bar code s in the General Programming Chart in Appendix B to program the imager for your terminal ID Scan Save
132. leted from the symbology you want When you Clear All Prefixes Suffixes all the prefixes or suffixes for a symbology are deleted To clear one or all prefixes or suffixes using Visual Menu 1 2 Start Visual Menu Click the Data Formatting button aig The Prefix Suffix Data Formatter Control dialog box appears 3 47 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual Prefix Suffix Data Formatter Control Dialog Box Prefix Suffix Data Formatter Control x Prefis Suffis Data Format Symbology Pretix All Symbologies Add Delte Data Enable 4 _EdtPei CE I Prefix On Edit Pretix Suffix On Edit Suffix OK 3 Toclear one prefix or suffix from a symbology select the symbology and click Delete Edit Prefix or Edit Suffix To clear all prefixes and suffixes select All Symbologies and click Delete Edit Prefix or Edit Suffix 4 Click OK 5 Click the Write Settings to Device button d h To clear one prefix using bar codes 1 Scan the Clear One Prefix bar code Clear One Prefix LU 2 Determine the 2 digit hex value from the Symbology Chart later in this chapter for the symbology from which you want to clear the prefix or suffix 3 48 Programming the 147X 3 3 Scan 2 digit hex value from the General Programming Chart in Appendix or scan 9 9 for all symbologies Your change is automatically saved Add a Carriage Retur
133. m length 15 Maximum length 15 In the Stacked Linears tab of Visual Menu enter the minimum message length in the Minimum Length field and the maximum message length in the Maximum Length field under PDF 417 Click the Write Settings to Device button 2 to send the new setting to the imager PDF 417 Decoding On Leam Mode Minimum Length Maximum Length 2750 Default Or scan one of the following bar codes Minimum Message Length Maximum Message Length The desired message length and Save must be input after reading this programming bar code Refer to the General Programming Chart in Appendix B 4 71 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual Micro PDF 417 For the default settings see Chapter 7 Default Charts In the Stacked Linears tab of Visual Menu click Default under Micro PDF Click the Write Settings to Device button 2 to send the new setting to the imager m Micro PDF Decoding On Minimum Length fI Maximum Length 2750 Default Or scan the following bar code Default All Micro PDF 417 Settings Micro PDF 417 On Off In the Stacked Linears tab of Visual Menu choose Decoding On under Micro PDF Click the Write Settings to Device button d to send the new setting to the imager Micro PDF Decoding On Minimum Length 1 Maximum Length 2750 Default 4 72 Symbologies f Or scan one of the following bar codes Th
134. mbologies 3 49 data format 3 57 OCR template 6 8 output sequence 3 68 prefix 3 52 prefix or suffix 3 45 suffix 3 52 adjusting readability of Matrix 3 75 agency compliance A 4 A 5 AIM ID prefix adding to all symbologies 3 51 AIM ID symbology chart 3 53 aimer button in QuickView 5 12 delay 3 27 Centering feature with 3 77 default 7 4 serial programming command 5 19 interval 3 28 default 7 4 serial programming command 5 20 aiming beam using 1 9 aiming light flashing 3 26 alternate data formats 3 66 ambient light 1470 A 4 1471 A 5 angle viewing 1470 A 4 1471 A 5 ASCII ASCII to hex to decimal conversion chart 3 54 Code 39 conversion 4 13 keyboard function code relationships 3 13 word length data bits setting 3 18 Australian 4 State code 4 83 default 7 8 serial programming commands 5 28 authorized service center numbers 9 3 Automatic Caps Lock keyboard style 3 10 Automatic Direct Connect mode 3 12 autotrigger presentation mode 3 32 scan stand 3 29 Aztec 2D scan diagnostics 4 98 defaults 7 8 defaults setting 4 93 message length 4 94 on off 4 93 serial programming commands 5 28 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual bar codes 2D scan diagnostics setting 4 98 adding a CR suffix to all symbologies 3 51 aimer delay setting 3 27 aimer interval setting 3 28 all symbologies on off 3 6 Australian postal code 4 83 Aztec defaults setting 4 93 message length setting 4 95
135. mbologies for patient applications In this demonstration patient registration information is encoded on an identification card that is scanned each time the patient arrives for treatment Both the health care professional and the patient benefit from the enhanced accuracy efficiency and security that photo identification provides Scan each of the following bar codes to display sample screens for this type of patient application Patient Registration Demonstration continued Using QuickView b Place Photo Here Patient ID 890 66 4589 Mason Theresa 5 Beach Front Drive Pensacola FL 49607 fatermec Place Photo Here Patient ID 123 45 4569 Ely Gerald 5 Quarry Rd Omaha NE 12345 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual Bills of Lading Demonstration ej Note This demonstration is appropriate for the 147 00 only Multiple linear bar codes may be replaced in a bill of lading inventory application In this demonstration an individual linear code would typically be used for each part number description and quantity as well as for customer and order number information If linear codes were used for the bill of lading shown below the user would have to scan 14 individual bar codes before moving on to the next package Order 99999 Intermec Technologies Corp 6001 36 Avenue West P O Box 4280 Everett WA 98203 9280 Ship to ABC Company 123 Highway West San Diego CA 92100
136. mming commands 5 22 start stop characters 4 11 Code 49 defaults 7 7 defaults setting 4 74 message length 4 75 on off 4 75 serial programming commands 5 27 Code 93 defaults 7 6 defaults setting 4 26 message length 4 27 on off 4 26 serial programming commands 5 24 Code ID prefix adding to all symbologies 3 51 Code ID symbology chart 3 53 COM port opening 5 13 setting 5 13 Command Center buttons 5 16 window 5 15 commands data format editor 3 60 miscellaneous 3 62 move 3 61 search 3 61 send 3 60 commands RS 232 serial 5 15 to 5 29 composite symbology defaults 7 7 message length 4 77 on off 4 76 serial programming commands 5 27 configuring aimer delay 3 27 aimer interval 3 28 alternate data formats 3 66 baud rate 3 17 beeper on decode 3 40 beeper volume 3 37 function code transmit 3 76 hardware flow control 3 19 intercharacter delay 3 41 interfunction delay 3 42 intermessage delay 3 43 keyboard country 3 9 keyboard modifiers 3 12 keyboard style 3 10 LED flashing 3 26 LED power level 3 25 multiple bar codes to read 3 73 no read notification 3 74 output sequence beeper 3 39 Index configuring continued parity 3 16 power hold mode 3 24 saving mode 3 23 up beeper 3 38 presentation lights 3 34 mode 3 32 reread delay 3 33 print weight 3 75 scan stand LED intensity 3 30 lights 3 31 mode 3 29 serial triggerin
137. munication Settings Default All RS 232 232DFT Communication Settings Parity None 232PARN Mark 232PARM Space 232PARS Odd 232PARO Even 232PARE Baud Rate 38400 BPS 232BDR38400 300 BPS 232BDR300 600 BPS 232BDR600 1200 BPS 232BDR1200 2400 BPS 232BDR2400 4800 BPS 232BDR4800 9600 BPS 232BDR9600 19200 BPS 232BDR19200 57600 BPS 232BDR57600 115200 BPS 232BDR1 15200 Word Length Data Bits 8 Data Bits 232LEN8 7 Data Bits 232LENT Word Length Stop Bits Stop Bit 232STPI 2 Stop Bits 232STP2 5 18 Serial Programming Commands continued Using QuickView b Selection Setting Serial Command Hardware Flow Control Off 232CTSO On 232CTSI Software Flow Control Off 232SFLO On 232SFLI Serial Triggering Off TRGSERO On TRGSERI Trigger Defaults TRGDFT Trigger On TRG ON Trigger Off TRGOFF Hardware Triggering Trigger Mode HWTRIGI Power Hold Mode HWTRIGO Imager Selections Power Saving Mode Normal Power PWRDFT SCNLEDHIGH HSTSSSO Low Power PWRTIMO TRGO IMG1 SCNLEDLOW HSTSSSI Medium Power PWRTIM10000 TRGO IMG1 SCNLEDHIGH HSTSSSO Power Hold Mode On PWR ONI Off PWR ONO LED Power High SCNLEDHIGH Off SCNLEDOFF Low SCNLEDLOW LED Flashing On HSTLEDO Off HSTLEDI Aimer Delay Off no delay HSTAIMO 200 milliseconds HSTAIM200 400 milliseconds HSTAIM400 Trigger Timeout Set Timeout HSTTIM 5 19 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual Serial Programming Comm
138. n Suffix to All Symbologies You can add a carriage return suffix to all symbologies using Visual Menu or bar codes To add a CR suffix using Visual Menu 1 Start Visual Menu 2 Click the Data Formatting button ax The Prefix Suffix Data Formatter Control dialog box appears Prefix Suffix Data Formatter Control x Prefis Suffis Data Format Prefix Symbology All Symbologies Add Delete Data Enable SEER Prefix On Edit Prefix i Suffix On Edit Suffix OK Cancel Apply 3 If All Symbologies appears in the list box select All Symbologies click Edit Suffix From the Prefix Suffix Data dialog box click Control Characters select CR and click OK 3 49 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual Prefix Suffix Data Dialog Box Prefix Suffix Data If All Symbologies does not appear in the list box click Add and follow the instructions in the wizard Symbology Selection 4 Select Suffix On 5 Click OK 6 Click the Write Settings to Device button 2 3 50 Programming the 147X 3 add CR suffix using bar codes e Scan the following bar code if you wish to add a Carriage Return Suffix to all symbologies at once This action first clears all current suffixes then programs a carriage return suffix for all symbologies Add CR Suffix to All Symbologies r Add a Code I D Prefix to All Symbologies This selection allows you to turn on o
139. nd the Default setting DFT has no value Button Bar The QuickView button bar and the button functions are shown below ZIR m 2 L Visual Menu software Save file Display firmware revision Print active file Flash a hex file into ROM Display Quick Display aimer View Information Cancel image capture Zoom in image Capture an image Zoom out image Quarter resolution Capture black Half resolution amp white image Full resolution Capture grayscale image 147XU002 eps The Start Visual Menu software icon only appears if you have Visual Menu software installed Visual Menu is available free of charge on the CD ROM that shipped with the 147X imager 5 31 OCR Programming OCR Programming Use this chapter to program the hand held imager to read machine readable fonts used in optical character recognition OCR The 147X reads 6 to 60 point OCR typeface Introduction OCR The 147X will read the following fonts e OCR A e OCR B e U S Currency Serial Number Money You can either select an OCR default or create your own custom template for the type of OCR format you intend to read See OCR later in this chapter for programming codes that will enable your imager to read OCR A OCR B or U S Currency fonts See Creating OCR Templates if you want to create a custom template or character string that defines the length and content of OCR strings that will be read with you
140. nded Message Length Stacked Symbologies Parameter Codablock Message Length PDF 417 Message Length Micro PDF 417 Message Length Code 49 Message Length Composite Codes Message Length Default Charts j Default Setting Off Don t Transmit Don t Transmit Don t Expand Off Off Off No Space Off Off Off Min 1 Max 80 Default Setting Off Min 0 Max 2048 On Min 1 Max 2750 On Min 1 Max 2750 Off Min 1 Max 81 Off Min 1 Max 300 Page 4 52 4 53 4 54 4 55 4 56 4 57 4 58 4 59 4 61 4 63 4 65 4 65 Page 4 68 4 68 4 70 4 70 4 72 4 73 4 75 4 75 4 76 4 77 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual Postal Symbology Selections Parameter POSTNET Code USPS Planet Code BPO 4 State Code Canadian 4 State Code Dutch Code Australian 4 State Code Japanese Postal Service 2D Matrix Selections Parameter QR Code Message Length Data Matrix Message Length MaxiCode Message Length SCM Only Aztec Code Message Length VeriCode VeriCode Size 7 8 Default Setting Off Off Off Off Off Off Off Default Setting On On Off Off On Min 1 Max 3750 On 0 or Off all sizes on Min 1 Max 3500 Min 1 Max 1500 Min 1 Max 150 Page 4 79 4 80 4 81 4 81 4 82 4 83 4 84 Page 4 86 4 86 4 88 4 88 4 90 4 91 4 92 4 93 4 94 4 95 4 96 Interface Keys Interface Keys This chapter lists
141. ned see Creating an OCR Template later in this chapter OCR Programming In the OCR tab of Visual Menu choose OCR B On under Type C OCR AOn C OCR B On C U S Currency On Or scan the following bar code OCR B On WWM U S Currency On allows you to scan characters in the font used on U S currency The default setting allows you to scan any 8 digit combination If you have created an OCR template character combinations that fit the template can be scanned see Creating an OCR Template later in this chapter In the OCR tab of Visual Menu choose U S Currency On under Type C Dn C OCRE Dn C 0 5 Currency On Or scan the following bar code U S Currency On AN All OCR Off turns off all OCR capability in the imager so the imager will be able to scan linear stacked matrix and composite bar codes but not OCR fonts However any OCR templates you have created will be retained in memory All OCR Off is the default setting 6 5 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual 6 6 In the OCR tab of Visual Menu choose OCR Off under Type L C OCR A n C OCRE n C U S Currency On Or scan the following bar code All OCR Off AN Creating OCR Templates You can create a custom template or character string that defines the length and content of OCR strings that will be read with your imager There are several choices when creating a custom
142. ng to the imager OR Code Decoding On Minimum Length fi Maximum Length 3500 Or scan one of the following bar codes Minimum Message Length Maximum Message Length III The desired message length and Save must be input after reading this programming bar code Refer to the General Programming Chart in Appendix B Data Matrix For the default settings see Chapter 7 Default Charts In the Matrix Postal tab of Visual Menu click Default under Data Matrix Click the Write Settings to Device button 2 to send the new setting to the imager m Data Matrix Decoding On Minimum Length 1 Maximum Lenath 500 Default 4 87 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual 4 88 Or scan the following bar code Default All Data Matrix Settings Data Matrix On Off In the Matrix Postal tab of Visual Menu choose Decoding On under Data Matrix Click the Write Settings to Device button 28 to send the new setting to imager m Data Matrix Decoding On Minimum Length E Maximum Length 1500 Default Or scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk On Off Message Length The message length selection is used to set the valid reading length of the bar code If the data length of the scanned bar code doesn t match the valid reading length the imager will issue an error beep You may wish to set the same value
143. ning and decoding The imager continues to scan until a bar code is read the imager times out or a Trigger Off command is sent When Serial Triggering is On the default Trigger On decimal character is 18 hex 12 DC2 and the default Trigger Off decimal character is 20 hex 14 DC4 In the Communication tab of Visual Menu choose Serial Triggering On and enter the Trigger On and Off Characters Click Default to set Serial Triggering to the factory defaults Click the Write Settings to Device button 28 to send the new setting to the imager Serial Triggering Serial Triggering On Trigger On Character 18 Trigger Off Character 20 Default On the Decimal to Hex to ASCII Conversion Chart later in this chapter find the hex characters you want to use to turn the trigger on and off Locate the decimal values for those characters and scan the 2 digits for each one from the General Programming Chart in Appendix B Scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk Off Trigger On see Note Trigger Off see Note UU 3 21 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual Serial Triggering continued Trigger Defaults Note A one to three digit decimal number and Save are required after reading this programming bar code See Decimal to Hex to ASCII Conversion Chart later in this chapter and the General Programming Chart in Appendix B Trigger Timeo
144. nsions 1470 A 8 1471 A 9 direct connect automatic 3 12 discard changes 3 53 data format changes 3 63 output changes 3 73 Index discard continued serial programming commands discard current data format changes 5 21 discard current prefix changes 5 21 discard current sequence changes 5 22 discard current suffix changes 5 21 displaying content of programming code 4 96 displaying information about symbologies 4 97 DTK terminal ID 3 8 Dutch Postal code 4 82 default 7 8 serial programming commands 5 28 E EAN JAN 13 2 or 5 digit addenda 4 41 addenda required 4 42 addenda separator 4 43 check digit 4 40 defaults 7 6 defaults setting 4 38 on off 4 39 serial programming commands 5 25 EAN JAN 8 2 or 5 digit addenda 4 35 addenda required 4 36 addenda separator 4 37 check digit 4 34 defaults 7 6 defaults setting 4 32 on off 4 33 editor data format See data format editor electrical specifications 1470 A 3 1471 A 5 electronic parts manufacturing demonstration 5 7 Emulate External Keyboard 3 11 emulating linear laser scanners 3 77 enter data format 3 63 Enter Sequence bar code 3 68 environmental specifications 1470 A 4 1471 A 5 ESD sensitivity 1470 A 4 1471 A 5 Esprit interface key support 8 5 example adding a suffix to UPC 3 47 adding an OCR template 6 7 6 8 Centering feature 3 78 check character for OCR 6 13 creating multiple formats 6 9
145. nt Suffix Changes MNUSAV Discard Current Suffix Changes MNUABT Data Formatter Selections Data Format Editor No Format DFMDF3 Enter Format DFMBK3 Clear One Format DFMCL3 Clear All Formats DFMCA3 Save Current Data Format Changes MNUSAV Discard Current Data Format Changes MNUABT Data Formatter On DFM_EN1 Off DFM_ENO Require Data Format Require DFM_EN2 Show Data Formats DFMBK Alternate Data Formats 1 VSAF_1 2 VSAF 2 3 VSAF 3 5 21 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual Serial Programming Commands continued Selection Setting Serial Command Output Sequence Selections Require Output Sequence Require SEQ EN2 On Not Required SEQ ENI Off SEQ ENO Output Sequence Editor Default Sequence SEQDFT Enter Sequence SEQBLK Save Current Sequence Changes MNUSAV Discard Current Sequence Changes MNUABT Multiple Bar Codes Off SHOTGNO On SHOTGNI No Read Off SHWNRDO On SHWNRDI Print Weight Default PRTWGT4 Set Print Weight PRTWGT Function Code Transmit Off RMVENCI On RMVENCO Linear Symbology Selections Codabar Default All Codabar Settings CBRDFT Codabar On CBRENAI Off CBRENAO Codabar Start Stop Char Don t Transmit CBRSSXO Transmit CBRSSXI Codabar Message Length Minimum CBRMIN Maximum CBRMAX Codabar Check Char No Check Char CBRCK20 Validate But Don t Transmit 21 Validate and Transmit CBRCK22 Code 39 Default All Code 39 Set
146. nvert the imager back to keyboard wedge communication cycle the power QuickView Using the QuickView Software Upon startup the QuickView splash screen appears for approximately 3 seconds QuickView will then attempt to establish communications with the imager This message appears if communication cannot be established QuickView x Failed to Connectto Device Pull the trigger once and retry Cancel 5 4 Using QuickView b To reestablish communications 1 QuickView defaults to COMI as the Communications port If you have plugged the imager into another COM port you must Cancel out of this message 2 Click File and select Preferences This dialog box appears Quick iew Preferences Ed Communications Port ComPot1 Com Porta ComPot2 ComPort 4 Cancel Always Create New Image Window Enable Demo Screens Use Gauge Bars for Image Processing ES Aztec Barcode Element Pixel Size 3 Click the radio button for the appropriate COM port then click OK 4 Pullthe trigger on the imager QuickView should now be able to locate the imager If you want QuickView to search for the imager and establish communication click Device and select Auto Baud Detect Scan Data Window Once successful communication has been established you can scan codes and display the bar code data in a window Select View then Scan Data Window n we zs m Scan Data Serial C
147. o send the new setting to the imager r EAN JAN Version 8 Version 8 On V Version 8 Check Digit Transmit Version 8 2 Digit Addenda Version 8 5 Digit Addenda Version 8 Addenda Required V Version 8 Addenda Separator Version 8 Default EAN Default All Or scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk Transmit Check Digit Don t Transmit Check Digit 4 34 EAN JAN 8 Addenda Symbologies f You can add 2 or 5 digits to the end of all scanned EAN JAN 8 data In the UPC EAN tab of Visual Menu choose Version 8 2 Digit Addenda or Version 8 5 Digit Addenda under EAN JAN Version 8 Click the Write Settings to Device button 081 to send the new setting to the imager r E amp NAIAN Version 8 V Version 8 On V Version 8 Check Digit Transmit Version 8 2 Digit Addenda Version 8 5 Digit Addenda Version 8 Addenda Required V Version 8 Addenda Separator Version 8 Default EAN Default All Or scan one of the following bar codes 5 2 Digit Addenda On WI 5 Digit Addenda 0n INI The default settings are marked with an asterisk 2 Digit Addenda Off HII 5 Digit Addenda 0ff 4 35 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual EAN JAN 8 Addenda Required When Addenda Required is used the imager will only read EAN JAN 8 bar codes that have addenda In the UPC EAN tab of Visual Menu choose Version 8 Ad
148. oda Block V Decoding On Minimum Length 0 Maximum Length 2048 Default Or scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk On Message Length The message length selection is used to set the valid reading length of the bar code If the data length of the scanned bar code doesn t match the valid reading length the imager will issue an error beep You may wish to set the same value for minimum and maximum length to force the imager to read fixed length bar code data This configuration helps reduce the chances of a misread Example Decode only those bar codes with a count of 9 20 characters Minimum length 09 Maximum length 20 Example Decode only those bar codes with a count of 15 characters Minimum length 15 Maximum length 15 Symbologies f In the Matrix Postal tab of Visual Menu enter the minimum message length in the Minimum Length field and the maximum message length in the Maximum Length field under Coda Block Click the Write Settings to Device button 2 to send the new setting to the imager r Coda Block Decoding On Minimum Length 0 Maximum Length 2048 Default Or scan one of the following bar codes Minimum Message Length Maximum Message Length II The desired message length and Save must be input after reading this programming bar code Refer to the General Programming Chart in Appendix
149. ogrammed so it will not transmit it In the UPC EAN tab of Visual Menu choose Version Number System Digit Transmit under UPC Version A Click the Write Settings to Device button 4 to send the new setting to the imager UPC Version V Version Decoding On V Version amp Check Digit Transmit V Version A Number System Digit Transmit Version 4 2 Digit Addenda Version 5 Digit Addenda Version 4 Addenda Required V Version Addenda Separator Version 4 Default Or scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk Transmit Number System Don t Transmit Number System II 4 47 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual UPC A Addenda You can add 2 or 5 digits to the end of all scanned UPC A data In the UPC EAN tab of Visual Menu choose Version A 2 Digit Addenda or Version A 5 Digit Addenda under UPC Version A Click the Write Settings to Device button 26 to send the new setting to the imager m Version V Version Decoding On V Version 4 Check Digit Transmit V Version A Number System Digit Transmit Version 4 2 Digit Addenda Version 4 5 Digit Addenda Version Addenda Required V Version 4 Addenda Separator Version Default Or scan one of the following bar codes The default settings are marked with an asterisk 2 Digit Addenda On 2 Digit Addenda Off 5 Digit Addenda On 5 Digit Addenda O
150. ogramming the 147X 3 As a general rule the following characters are not supported by the imager for countries other than the United States 1 lt gt ej Note If your imager does not support Keyboard Wedge settings the Keyboard Wedge tab does not appear in Visual Menu In the Keyboard Wedge tab of Visual Menu choose the Keyboard Country Click the Write Settings to Device button 2 to send the new setting to the imager Keyboard Country Belaium Finland Sweden France Germany Italy Switzerland United Kingdom Denmark Norway Spain Dutch Hebrew Portugal 34 NE ME NE NE ME ME ME ME EM 1 Latin America Czech Greek French Canada Hungary Poland Slovak Sweden Turkey 0 Romania Russia Turkey F 3 9 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual Or scan the Keyboard Country bar code below then scan the numeric bar code s from the General Programming Chart in Appendix B then the Save bar code to program the keyboard for your country Keyboard Country Save II HII Country Code Scan Belgium Denmark Finland France Germany Austria Great Britain Italy Norway Spain Switzerland U S Default 99 NY DO Keyboard Style You can set different Keyboard Styles 3 10 Regular is used when you normally have the Caps Lock key off Caps Lock is used when you normally have the Caps
151. ommand Window 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual As you scan bar codes the data appears in the Serial Scan Data Window t Serial Scan Data Window olx NUBEP1 1 Font Clear Expand Control Chars You can alter the font in this window by using the Font button or clear all data in the window with the Clear button If you wish to see the mnemonic for any embedded control characters you should put a check in the check box for Expand Control Chars the default setting If you wish to see the ASCII control character rather than the mnemonic turn off this check box Note The ASCII control character that is displayed is dependent on the font you are using Using QuickView b Demo Screens To present a demo you must set your File Preferences to Enable Demo Screens QuickView Preferences Fa Communications Port Gom Porta ComPot2 ComPort4 Cancel Always Create New Image Window v Enable Demo Screens Use Gauge Bars for Image Processing 3 Aztec Barcode Element Pixel Size Once the demo screens are enabled scan the demo bar codes on the following pages To disable the demo screens click on the check box to remove the checkmark Electronic Parts Manufacturing Demonstration The manufacturing industry represents the fastest growing market for high capacity bar codes by recognizing the long term benefits associated with having complete information on
152. on Level Mask Mask pattern specification UEC Unused Error Correction 4 99 Using QuickView Using QuickView b This chapter explains how to use the QuickView application to configure the 147X imager QuickView Demonstration Software Instructions QuickView is a Microsoft Windows program that displays decoded bar code messages and captures images for instance ID photographs from the 1470 1471 imager Bar code information and images are displayed in the QuickView window Installing QuickView 1 Close all applications Place the CD ROM that shipped with the 147X imager into your CD ROM drive Your Web browser opens Choose language for the screens to appear in Click the ScanImage 1470 1471 picture Click Software Click Install QuickView Choose Run this program from its current location and click OK Click Yes 9 5 90 EOD CEA O08 Follow the prompts through the Visual Menu install shield ej Note If you wish you can create a shortcut to the QuickView executable on your desktop 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual Temporary Keyboard Wedge QuickView Configuration For a quick download communication configuration scan the Quick View bar code and the imager will be temporarily configured for QuickView settings ej Note If you have an imager capable of keyboard wedge mode scan the bar code below and the imager will communicate in RS 232 mode allowing it to work with QuickView To co
153. on energized equipment be sure that you comply strictly with approved safety regulations XV 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual Xvi WARNING CAUTION Warnings Cautions and Notes The warnings cautions and notes in this manual use the following format Warning A warning alerts you of an operating procedure practice condition or statement that must be strictly observed to avoid death or serious injury to the persons working on the equipment Avertissement Un avertissement vous alerte d une proc dure de fonctionnement d une m thode d un tat ou d un rapport qui doit tre strictement respect pour viter l occurrence de mort ou de blessures graves aux personnes manupulant l quipement Caution A caution alerts you to an operating procedure practice condition or statement that must be strictly observed to prevent equipment damage or destruction or corruption or loss of data Conseil Une pr caution vous avertit d une proc dure de fonctionnement d une m thode d un tat ou d un rapport qui doit tre strictement respect pour emp cher Vendommagement ou la destruction de l quipement ou l alt ration ou la perte de donn es Note Notes are statements that either provide extra information about a topic or contain special instructions for handling a particular condition or set of circumstances Before You Begin About This Manual All the information you need to install configure operate m
154. ond of lateral motion Video Image 8 bits per pixel ESD Sensitivity 15 kV to any external surface Agency Compliance FCC Class B Canadian Class B CE 55022 Class B UL CUL Listed to UL1950 CSA 22 2 950 TUV Certified to EN60950 and EN 60825 1 Class 1 CTick GS 1471 Specifications A 4 Physical Specifications Length 12 3 cm 4 85 in Height 4 7 cm 1 85 in Width 6 4 cm 2 5 in Weight Less than 198 g 5 5 2 without cable LEDs Illumination Source 660 nm illumination LEDs Aiming Pattern Source 660 nm illumination LEDs Focal Point focus Standard Range 17 8 cm 7 in from imager s nose High Density 5 1 cm 2 in from imager s nose Specifications and Pinouts A Field of View Standard Range 8 25 cm by 10 92 cm at 17 8 cm 3 25 in by 4 3 in at 7 in High Density 3 4 cm by 2 5 cm at 5 1 cm 1 35 in by 1 0 in at 2 0 in Electrical Specifications Operating Voltage 4 0 VDC 9 0 VDC Power Supply 5 VDC input Peak Current 550 mA when illumination LEDs are on Current Draw Low Power Mode Average at 5 VDC 40mA Current Draw Medium Power Mode Average at 5 VDC 125mA Current Draw High Power Mode Average at 5 VDC 175mA Environmental Specifications Ambient Light Total darkness to 100 000 Lux sunlight Operating Temperature 0 C to 50 C 32 F to 122 F Storage Temperature 40 C to 70 C 40 F to 158 F Humidity 95 RH non condensing at 50 C 122 F Mechanical Shock 10 drops
155. order in which you want them to appear on the output Adding a Prefix or Suffix You can add a prefix or suffix using Visual Menu or bar codes To add a prefix or suffix using Visual Menu 1 Start Visual Menu 2 Click the Data Formatting button aig The Prefix Suffix Data Formatter Control dialog box appears Prefix Suffix Data Formatter Control Eg Prefis Suffis Data Format Symbology All Symbologies Add Delete Data Enable ETE Prefix On E dit Prefix i Suffix On Edit Suffix OK Cancel Apply 3 45 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual 3 46 3 Click Add and follow the instructions in the wizard to add a prefix or suffix to a specific symbology Symbology Selection Ea Choose a symbology from the following pull down list The prefix or suffix will be applied to the symbology you select Back Cancel To add a prefix to all symbologies select All Symbologies from the list box and click Edit Prefix To edit the suffix for all symbologies select All Symbologies from the list box and click Edit Suffix Select Prefix On and Suffix On Click OK 6 Click the Write Settings to Device button 4 To add a prefix or suffix using bar codes 1 Scan the Add Prefix or Add Suffix bar code Add Prefix Add Suffix Determine the 2 digit hex value from the Symbology Chart later in this chapter for the sym
156. ou need to press more than one key at the same time the keys are connected by a dash in the text For example press Ctrl Alt Del to perform a warm boot on a PC When the keys are connected by a dash you need to press and hold the keys in the order they appear in the text xvii 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual xviii Input From a Bar Code You can use your devices to scan the bar codes that are provided in this manual to enter data or perform a command Default LIT Other Intermec Manuals You may need additional information when working with the 147X in a data collection system Please visit our Web site at www intermec com to download many of our current manuals in PDF format To order printed versions of the Intermec manuals contact your local Intermec representative or distributor Introduction and Installation Introduction and Installation 1 This chapter explains how to unpack and install the 1470 1471 imagers About the 1470 1471 Imager The 1470 1471 imager is an economical durable solution for a wide variety of data collection applications The imager features the following e tough ergonomic thermoplastic housing for comfort and durability e Omnidirectional reading of a variety of printed bar codes including the most popular linear and 2D matrix symbologies e RS 232 keyboard wedge and laser emulation communication outputs e The ability to capture and download images to a PC for signature
157. p 5 This would let you read any string of eight digits for example 3768098 1 On the Decimal to Hex to ASCII Conversion Chart in Chapter 3 find the Hex value that represents the character s you want to match To scan the numbers that represent these characters use the General Programming Chart in Appendix B Example B You need to read three digits three specific characters ABC three digits The template ddd414243ddd where 414243 are the hex codes for letters A B and C To create this template you would scan the Enter OCR Template bar code scan the d from the General Programming Chart in Appendix B three times scan 414243 from the General Programming Chart in Appendix B the hex characters for A B and C then scan the d from the General Programming Chart in Appendix B three more times Scan Save OCR Template from Step 5 This would let you read any string of three digits ABC then any string of three digits for example 551ABC983 4 OCR Programming Optional Put spaces in your template Example C You need to read three digits space three specific characters ABC space three digits The template ddd2041424320ddd where 20 is the hex code for a space To create this template you would scan the Enter OCR Template bar code scan the d from the General Programming Chart in Appendix B three times scan 2041424320 from the General Programming Chart in
158. p Characters Minimum Length 4 Maximum Length 0 Check Character C Validate MOD 10 No Transmit C Validate MOD 10 Transmit C Validate MOD 16 No Transmit C Validate MOD 16 Transmit Default Symbologies f Or scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk Validate but Don t Transmit No Check Character LION Code 39 For the default settings see Chapter 7 Default Charts Validate and Transmit In the CBAR 39 128 tab of Visual Menu click Default under Code 39 Click the Write Settings to Device button 28 to send the new setting to the imager Code 39 Decoding On Transmit Start Stop Characters Check Character No Check Character Validate but Don t Transmit Validate and Transmit Append Mode Full ASCII Mode Minimum Length jo Maximum Length jag Mesa Decoding On Default 4 9 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual Or scan the following bar code Default All Code 39 Settings II Code 39 0n 0ff In the CBAR 39 128 tab of Visual Menu choose Decoding On under Code 39 Click the Write Settings to Device button 28 to send the new setting to the imager Code 39 Decoding On Transmit Start Stop Characters Check Character No Check Character Valid
159. pendix lists the specifications and pinouts for the 147X imagers 1470 Specifications Physical Specifications Length 15 4 cm 6 1 in Height 14 2 cm 5 6 in Width 6 4 cm 2 5 in Weight Less than 198 g 7 oz without cable LEDs Illumination Source 660 nm illumination LEDs Aiming Pattern Source 660 nm illumination LEDs Focal Point focus Standard Range 17 8 cm in from imager s nose High Density 5 1 cm 2 in from imager s nose Field of View Standard Range 8 62 cm by 10 92 cm at 17 8 cm 3 25 in by 4 3 in at 7 in High Density 3 4 cm by 2 5 cm at 5 1 cm 1 35 in by 1 0 in at 2 0 in Electrical Specifications Operating Voltage 4 0 VDC 9 0 VDC Power Supply 5 VDC input Peak Current 550 mA when illumination LEDs are on Current Draw Low Power Mode Average at 5 VDC 40mA Current Draw Medium Power Mode Average at 5 VDC 125mA Current Draw Normal Power Mode Average at 5 VDC 175mA A 3 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual Environmental Specifications Ambient Light Total darkness to 100 000 Lux sunlight Operating Temperature 0 C to 50 C 32 F to 122 F Storage Temperature 40 C to 70 C 40 F to 158 F Humidity 95 RH non condensing at 50 C 122 F Mechanical Shock 10 drops from 1 5 m 5 feet to concrete Miscellaneous Rotational Sensitivity 360 around optical axis Viewing Angle 45 at the nominal operating distance Motion Sensitivity approx 5 cm 2 in per sec
160. position Syntax FAxxnn where xx stands for the hex value for an ASCII code see Decimal to Hex to ASCII Conversion Chart earlier in this chapter and nn is the numeric value 00 99 for the number of times it should be sent Send all but the last nn characters starting from the current cursor position Syntax E9nn where nn is the numeric value 00 99 for the number of characters that will not be sent at the end of the message Move Commands F5 F6 F7 EA Move the cursor ahead nn characters from current cursor position Syntax F5nn where nn stands for the numeric value 00 99 for the number of characters the cursor should be moved ahead Move the cursor back nn characters from current cursor position Syntax Fenn where nn stands for the numeric value 00 99 for the number of characters the cursor should be moved back Move the cursor to the beginning of the data string Syntax F7 Move the cursor to the end of the data string Syntax EA Search Commands F8 F9 E6 E7 Search ahead for xx character from current cursor position leaving cursor pointing to xx character Syntax F8 xx where xx stands for the hex value for an ASCII code see Decimal to Hex to ASCII Conversion Chart earlier in this chapter Search back for xx character from current cursor position leaving cursor pointing to xx character Syntax F9xx where xx stands for the hex value
161. power setting choose Device Remove Power Hold Trigger Settings If you wish to control the imager s trigger with the software you can select Device Trigger On or Device Trigger Off These settings turn the trigger on and off just as if you were holding the trigger or releasing it manually This feature may be necessary when working with a fixed device that has no trigger RS 232 Serial Commands Choose View Serial Command Window to display the Command Center window which allows you to enter serial commands to the imager Choose View Scan Data Window to open a window that displays serial data in a text format te Serial Scan Data Window olx Command Center x Enter Menu Command Send Command Display All Settings Display Setting Ranges Display Firmware Rev Build Command Bar Code Build Clone Bar Code Font Clear Expand Control Chars Serial commands are used to program the imager and to query the imager about programming parameters For a list of the serial programming commands see Serial Programming Commands later in this section For information about performing queries see Query Commands later in this chapter 5 15 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual 5 16 Using Serial Programming Commands The serial programming commands can be used in place of the programming bar codes listed in Chapter 3 Both the serial commands and the programming bar codes will
162. program the imager For complete descriptions and examples of each programming command refer to Chapter 3 To enter a serial command click in the Enter Menu Command text box and type in the command s you wish to use If you are typing in more than one command separate the commands with a semicolon Click Send Command to send the command s to the imager Responses The imager responds to serial commands with one of three responses ACK Indicates a good command that has been processed ENQ Indicates a bad command Indicates the command was good but the entry was out of the allowable range e g an entry for a minimum message length of 100 when the field will only accept 2 characters Command Center Buttons Command Center x Enter Menu Command 21 Display All Settings Display Setting Ranges Display Firmware Rev Build Command Bar Code Build Clone Bar Code Display All Settings Displays the settings currently saved for the imager Display Setting Ranges Displays all the possible serial commands and the allowable data field parameters Display Firmware Rev Displays the software version being used by the imager Using QuickView b Build Command Bar Code Use to create an Aztec code from a command or set of commands entered in the Serial Window The size of the Aztec code can be altered using the File Preferences selection You can then print out this bar code to program other imager
163. r Click the Write Settings to Device button to send the new setting to the imager Codabar Decoding On Transmit Start Stop Characters Minimum Length 4 Maximum Length 60 Check Character etit Validate MOD 10 No Transmit C Validate MOD 10 Transmit C Validate MOD 16 No Transmit C Validate MOD 16 Transmit Default 4 7 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual Or scan one of the following bar codes Minimum Message Length Maximum Message Length The desired message length and Save must be input after reading this programming bar code Refer to the General Programming Chart in Appendix B Check Character No Check Character indicates that the imager reads and transmits bar code data with or without a check character When Check Character is set to Validate but Don t Transmit the imager will only read Codabar bar codes printed with a check character but will not transmit the check character with the scanned data When Check Character is set to Validate and Transmit the imager will only read Codabar bar codes printed with a check character and will transmit this character at the end of the scanned data In the CBAR 39 128 tab of Visual Menu choose a Check Character setting under Codabar Click the Write Settings to Device button 28 to send the new setting to the imager Codabar Decoding On Transmit Start Sto
164. r imager Note The Visual Menu screens in this chapter may look different from the screens on your PC Visual Menu only displays the settings that your imager supports Default All OCR Settings turns off all OCR capability in the imager so the imager will be able to scan linear stacked matrix and composite bar codes but not OCR fonts In addition any OCR templates you have created are erased The 8 digit default templates are reinstated for any future use of the OCR On mode In the OCR tab of Visual Menu click Default under OCR Templates OCR Templates Template dddddddd G Variable p H Variable g Check Character Default 6 3 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual Or scan the following bar code Default All OCR Settings LIT Setting OCR Fonts OCR A On allows you to scan characters in the OCR A font The default setting allows you to scan any 8 digit combination If you have created an OCR template character combinations that fit the template can be scanned see Creating an OCR Template later in this chapter In the OCR tab of Visual Menu choose OCR A On under Type C OCR AO C OCR B On C U S Currency On Or scan the following bar code OCR A On WWM OCR B On allows you to scan characters in the OCR B font The default setting allows you to scan any 8 digit combination If you have created an OCR template character combinations that fit the template can be scan
165. r off transmission of a Code I D before the decoded symbology For the single character code that identifies each symbology see the Symbology Chart later in this chapter This action first clears all current prefixes then programs a Code I D prefix for all symbologies Add Code ID Prefix to All Symbologies Add an AIM I D Prefix to All Symbologies This selection allows you to turn on or off transmission of an AIM LD before the decoded symbology For the single character code that identifies each symbology see the Symbology Chart later in this chapter This action first clears all current prefixes then programs an AIM I D prefix for all symbologies Add AIM ID Prefix to All Symbologies 3 51 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual 3 52 i Prefix Entries Bar Codes The default setting is no prefix Add Prefix see Note Clear One Prefix see Note U Clear All Prefixes D Note One or more two digit numbers and Save are required after reading this programming bar code See the General Programming Chart in Appendix B Suffix Entries The default setting is CR LF Add Suffix see Note Clear One Suffix see Note Clear All Suffix Note One or more two digit numbers and Save are required after reading this programming bar code See the General Programming Chart in Appendix B Exit Selections Save HII Symbology Chart Symbology Australian 4 State Aztec Code BC412 BPO
166. replacing 9 4 Canadian 4 State code 4 81 default 7 8 serial programming commands 5 28 Caps Lock keyboard style 3 10 capturing images 5 11 to 5 13 carrier message structured 4 92 centering about 3 76 configuring 3 77 defaults 3 77 characters intercharacter delay 3 41 not supported 3 9 query commands 5 30 check characters Codabar 4 8 Code 39 4 15 modulo 10 6 13 modulo 36 6 12 OCR 6 12 check digits Code 11 4 17 EAN JAN 13 4 40 EAN JAN 8 4 34 Interleaved 2 of 5 4 20 MSI 4 25 UPC A 4 46 UPC EO E1 4 53 cleaning window 9 3 clearing all data formats 3 63 all prefixes 3 52 all suffixes 3 52 one data format 3 63 one prefix 3 47 3 52 one suffix 3 52 Codabar check character 4 8 defaults 7 5 defaults setting 4 3 4 4 message length 4 7 on off 4 5 serial programming commands 5 22 start stop characters setting 4 6 Codablock defaults 7 7 defaults setting 4 67 message length 4 68 on off 4 68 serial programming commands 5 27 Code 11 check digits 4 17 defaults 7 5 defaults setting 4 16 message length 4 17 on off 4 16 serial programming commands 5 23 Code 128 defaults 7 6 defaults setting 4 28 message length 4 29 on off 4 29 serial programming commands 5 24 Code 39 check character 4 15 defaults 7 5 defaults setting 4 9 full ASCH 4 13 message length 4 12 Code 39 continued on off 4 10 serial progra
167. rmat you want to delete To find your terminal type see the Supported Terminals Chart earlier in this chapter The length of the data format for that symbology is deleted and all other formats are unaffected 3 Scan Save or Discard mi Format Editor Commands This section explains the following commands e Send commands e Move commands e Search commands e Miscellaneous commands Send Commands Fl Send all characters followed by xx key or function code starting from current cursor position Syntax F1xx where xx stands for the hex value for an ASCII code see Decimal to Hex to ASCII Conversion Chart earlier in this chapter F2 Send nn characters followed by xx key or function code starting from current cursor position Syntax 2 F2nnxx where nn stands for the numeric value 00 99 for the number of characters and xx stands for the hex value for an ASCII code see Decimal to Hex to ASCII Conversion Chart earlier in this chapter F3 F4 E9 Programming the 147X 3 Send up to but not including ss character Search and Send starting from current cursor position leaving cursor pointing to ss character followed by xx key or function code Syntax F3ssxx where ss and xx both stand for the hex values for ASCII codes see Decimal to Hex to ASCII Conversion Chart earlier in this chapter Send xx character nn times Insert leaving cursor in current cursor
168. rom one device This bar code can then be used to program additional devices with the same parameters e Selects a device from a list then performs offline or online file configuration for that device For help using visual menu to configure your imager see the online help or Chapters 3 and 4 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual iul Temporary Keyboard Wedge Visual Menu Configuration For quick download communication configuration scan the Visual Menu bar code to temporarily configure the imager for Visual Menu settings Note If you have an imager capable of keyboard wedge mode scan the bar code below and the imager will communicate in RS 232 mode allowing it to work with Visual Menu To convert the imager back to keyboard wedge communication cycle the power Visual Menu Installing Visual Menu 24 1 Close all applications Place the CD ROM that shipped with the 147X imager into your CD ROM drive Your Web browser opens r9 Choose a language for the screens to appear in Click the ScanImage 1470 1471 Click Software Click Install Visual Menu Choose Run this program from its current location and click OK Click Yes 18 509 5 US lt Follow the prompts through the Visual Menu install shield Programming the 147X Use this chapter to program the 147X imager Introduction This chapter contains the following sections Reset Factory Settings Status Check All Symbologies Revi
169. rter Resolution These can also be selected by clicking on the 1 1 2 or 1 4 buttons 1511 1 4 in the button bar Note If the resolution is higher the image is sharper and the size of the resulting file is larger Higher resolution images also take longer to process You must also select whether you wish to capture the image in Gray Scale Black amp White Ai Note If you need to see exactly what the imager sees for example if you are diagnosing a bar code you should set the image to Black amp White If you want the imager to display illuminated aiming brackets click on Device Snapshot Properties Use Aimer During Image Capture or click on the aimer icon B in the button bar Pull the imager s trigger to capture an image Captured images appear in the QuickView window KY C WINDOWS TEMP tmpA012 KIM Using QuickView b As you move the mouse over the image the cursor changes to a magnifying glass Left click to zoom in to the image right click to zoom out To save an image file as a bitmap 1 Choose File Save As 2 Enter the location and file name you wish to use for this file 3 Click Save and a bitmap file is saved Open COM Port The following procedure explains how to open a COM port that does not have a device attached To open a COM port 1 Choose File Open Com Port This dialog box appears Comm Port Settings Baud Rate Parity Data Bits 115
170. s Build Clone Bar Code Use to capture the settings from one imager and to input them to another imager When the Build Clone Bar Code button is clicked QuickView captures the settings from the attached imager and creates an Aztec code that can be printed The size of the Aztec code can be altered using the File Preferences selection Any imager that scans the resulting clone bar code will be programmed to the same settings as the original imager Serial Programming Commands ej Note In the following table an asterisk indicates the default setting Selection Setting Serial Command Factory Default Settings Show DEFALT Status Check Software Revision REV Default Show Data Formats DFMBK Enable All Symbologies Disable Symbologies ALLENAO Output Selections Power PC Revision REVMPC Boot Code Revision REV BT Terminal ID TERMID Keyboard Country KBDCTY Keyboard Style Regular KBDSTYO Caps Lock KBDSTY1 Shift Lock KBDSTY2 Emulate External Keyboard KBDSTYS Automatic Caps Lock KBDSTY6 5 17 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual Serial Programming Commands continued Selection Setting Serial Command Keyboard Modifiers Control ASCII Off KBDCASO Control ASCII On KBDCASI Turbo Mode Off KBDTMDO Turbo Mode On KBDTMDI Numeric Keypad Off KBDNPSO Numeric Keypad On KBDNPSI Auto Direct Conn Off KBDADCO Auto Direct Conn On KBDADCI Com
171. sing Visual Menu 1 Start Visual Menu 2 Click the Data Formatting button aig From the Prefix Suffix Data Formatter Control dialog box select the Data Format tab 3 55 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual Data Format Tab Prefix Suffix Data Formatter Control x Prefix Suffiy Data Format Term ID Symbology Length Command Sequence Formatter State Add Delete Move Up C Off Required Delete All Move Down 6 On Cancel 3 Click Delete All and then click OK 4 Click the Write Settings to Device button 148 To clear all data formats using bar codes e Scan the following bar code Default Data Format None 3 56 Programming the 147X 3 To add a data format using Visual Menu 1 Start Visual Menu 2 Click the Data Formatting button oN From the Prefix Suffix Data Formatter Control dialog box select the Data Format tab Prefix Suffix Data Formatter Control x Prefix Suffix Data Format Term ID Command Sequence Length Symbology Formatter State Add Delete Move Up C Of Required Edit Delete Move Down On Cancel Apply Help 3 Click Add and follow the instructions through the wizard 4 Click OK 5 Click the Write Settings to Device button d To add a data format using bar codes 1 Scan the Enter Data Format bar code Enter Data Format 3 57 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual
172. sion Selections Terminal Interface Supported Terminals Chart Keyboard Country Keyboard Style Keyboard Modifiers Keyboard Function Relationships Communication Settings Serial Triggering Trigger Timeout Power Saving Mode Power Hold Mode Programming the 147X 3 LED Power Level LED Flashing Aimer Delay Aimer Interval AutoTrigger Setting the Beeper Intercharacter Interfunction and Intermessage Delays Prefix Suffix Overview Data Format Editor Overview Output Sequence Overview Multiple Bar Codes No Read Print Weight Function Code Transmit ej Note The Visual Menu screens in this chapter may look different from the screens on your PC Visual Menu only displays the settings that your imager supports 3 3 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual Reset Factory Settings All operating parameters are stored in nonvolatile memory resident in the imager where they are permanently retained in the event of a power interruption When you receive your imager certain operating parameters have already been set These are the factory defaults For default charts see Chapter 7 Default Charts From Visual Menu click the Factory Default Settings button in the General tab and then click the Write Settings to Device button Bh Imager Output Output Sequence 38 128 Settings Factory Default Settings Revisions Software Revision ProiectRevision 2 5 Software
173. sired codes 3 76 techniques 1 9 reading length See message length ready to read state 3 24 1 14 reestablishing communications with QuickView 5 5 Regular keyboard style 3 10 Reliasys terminal ID 3 8 replacing interface cable 9 4 require data format 3 65 require output sequence 3 72 reread delay 3 33 reset factory settings 3 4 resolution for images 5 12 responses to RS 232 serial commands 5 16 revision boot code 3 6 power PC 3 6 show software 3 5 rotational sensitivity 1470 A 4 1471 A 5 RS 232 communicating in keyboard wedge 2 4 default 7 3 pinouts A 7 serial commands 5 15 to 5 29 entering 5 16 responses 5 16 setting defaults 3 15 TTL terminal ID 3 8 RSS 14 defaults 7 7 defaults setting 4 60 expanded defaults 4 64 on off 4 65 limited defaults 4 62 on off 4 63 message length 4 65 on off 4 61 serial programming commands 5 26 sample bar codes B 3 to B 5 save changes 3 53 data format changes 3 63 output changes 3 73 serial programming commands save current data format changes 5 21 save current prefix changes 5 21 save current sequence changes 5 22 save current suffix changes 5 21 saving power 3 23 3 24 Scan Data Window opening 5 5 screen capture 5 6 scan stand bar code 3 30 defaults 7 4 LED intensity 3 30 7 4 lights 3 31 7 4 on off 3 29 serial programming commands LED intensity 5 20 lights 5 20 on off 5 20 search commands 3 61 send commands
174. t Addenda Version 13 5 Digit Addenda Version 13 Addenda Required V Version 13 Addenda Separator Version 13 Default Or scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk Required Not Required 4 42 Symbologies f EAN JAN 13 Addenda Separator When this feature is On there is a space between the data from the bar code and the data from the addenda When turned Off there is no space In the UPC EAN tab of Visual Menu choose Version 13 Addenda Separator under EAN JAN Version 13 Click the Write Settings to Device button 14 to send the new setting to the imager M EANAJAN Version 13 V Version 13 On V Version 13 Check Digit Transmit Version 13 2 Digit Addenda Version 13 5 Digit Addenda Version 13 Addenda Required V Version 13 Addenda Separator Version 13 Default Or scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk Space No Space IRR 4 43 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual UPC A For the default settings see Chapter 7 Default Charts In the UPC EAN tab of Visual Menu click Version A Default under UPC Version A Click the Write Settings to Device button Bh to send the new setting to the imager Or scan the following bar code Default All UPC A Settings 4 44 Symbologies f UPC A On Off In the UPC EAN tab of Visual Menu choose Version A Decod
175. t Editor Commands later in this chapter Scan the bar codes that represent the command you want to enter You can enter 94 alphanumeric characters for each symbology data format Scan Save to save your entries Save HII Programming the 147X 3 To clear or change one data format using Visual Menu 1 Start Visual Menu 2 Click the Data Formatting button From the Prefix Suffix Data Formatter Control dialog box select the Data Format tab Prefix Suffix Data Formatter Control x Prefix Suffix Data Format Term ID Symbology Length Command Sequence Formatter State Add Delete Move Up C Of Required Edit Delete Move Down On Cancel Apply Help 3 To clear a data format select the data format you want from the list box and click Delete To change a data format select the data format you want from the list box click Edit and follow the instructions through the wizard 4 Click OK 5 Click the Write Settings to Device button 148 3 59 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual 3 60 To clear one data format using bar codes 1 Scan the Clear One Data Format bar code This deletes one data format for one symbology If you are clearing the primary format scan 0 If you are clearing an alternate format scan 1 2 or 3 depending on the alternate format you are clearing Clear One Data Format ANM 2 Scan the Terminal Type Code I D and the length of the fo
176. t Scan Stand LED Intensity Scan Stand Lights You can turn off the imager light when the imager is in idle mode in a scan stand In the Imager tab of Visual Menu choose Scan Stand Lights On Click the Write Settings to Device button 2 to send the new setting to the imager Scan Stand Scan Stand On Scan Stand LED Intensity Scan Stand Lights On Or scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk 5 On 3 31 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual 3 32 Presentation Mode Presentation Mode programs the imager to work in Presentation Mode In the Imager tab of Visual Menu choose Presentation Mode On Click the Write Settings to Device button 2 to send the new setting to the imager Presentation Mode Presentation Mode On V Lights On During Presentation Mode Presentation Reread Delay ms p Number of Edges to Trigger ho Number of Edges to Untrigger 7 Default Or scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk 5 Off On HHI HII Programming the 147X 3 Presentation Reread Delay Presentation Reread Delay sets the time period before the imager can read the same bar code a second time Setting a reread delay protects against accidental rereads of the same bar code Longer delays are effective in minimizing accidental rereads at POS point of sale Use shorter delays in applic
177. t weight of 6 may improve the reading performance For consistently light printing a print weight of 2 may help A value from 0 to 7 may be used to adjust the print weight In the Output Sequence tab of Visual Menu enter a number from 0 to 7 in the Print Weight entry field Click the Write Settings to Device button 28 to send the new settings to the imager Decoding Multiple Symbols Show No Read Print Weight 4 Or scan one of the following bar codes The default print weight is 4 Set Print Weight see Note Default AAT II ej Note A one digit number from 1 to 7 is required after reading this programming bar code Refer to the General Programming Chart in Appendix B 3 75 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual Function Code Transmit Centering 3 76 When this selection is enabled and function codes are contained within the scanned data the imager transmits the function code to the terminal Charts of these function codes are provided in Chapter 8 Interface Keys When the imager is in keyboard wedge mode the scan code is converted to a key code before it is transmitted In the Output tab of Visual Menu choose Remove Function Codes if you do not want to transmit function codes to the terminal Click the Write Settings to Device button d to send the new settings to the imager Output Remove Function Codes x Or scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is marked
178. tart Stop characters In the CBAR 39 128 tab of Visual Menu choose Transmit Start Stop Characters under Codabar Click the Write Settings to Device button to send the new setting to the imager Codabar Decoding On Transmit Start Stop Characters Minimum Length 4 Maximum Length 60 m Check Character C Validate MOD 10 No Transmit C Validate MOD 10 Transmit C Validate MOD 16 No Transmit Validate MOD 16 Transmit Default Or scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk Start Stop Transmit Don t Transmit Start Stop WI III 4 6 Symbologies f Message Length The message length selection is used to set the valid reading length of the bar code If the data length of the scanned bar code doesn t match the valid reading length the imager will issue an error beep You may wish to set the same value for minimum and maximum length to force the imager to read fixed length bar code data This configuration helps reduce the chances of a misread Example Decode only those bar codes with a count of 9 20 characters Minimum length 09 Maximum length 20 Example Decode only those bar codes with a count of 15 characters Minimum length 15 Maximum length 15 In the CBAR 39 128 tab of Visual Menu enter the minimum message length in the Minimum Length field and the maximum message length in the Maximum Length field under Codaba
179. ter the four digit data length after the Code I D in the Sequence field Or scan the four digit data length from the General Programming Chart in Appendix B 3 69 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual 3 70 iul Note A length of 50 characters is entered as 0050 The number 9999 is a universal number indicating all lengths Character Match Sequences On the Decimal to Hex to ASCII Conversion Chart earlier in this chapter find the hex value that represents the character s you want to match In Visual Menu enter the hex value after the Length in the Sequence field Or use the General Programming Chart in Appendix B to read the alphanumeric combination that represents the ASCII characters The number 99 is the Universal number indicating all characters End Output Sequence Editor In Visual Menu enter ff after the Character Match Sequence in the Sequence field and click the Write Settings to Device button 2 Or scan F F to enter an Output Sequence for an additional symbology or scan Save Current Output Sequence Changes to save your entries Save Current Output Sequence Changes HII Output Sequence Example In this example you are scanning Code 93 Code 128 and Code 39 bar codes but you want the imager to output Code 39 1st Code 128 2nd and Code 93 3rd as shown below A CODE39 B Code 128 C Code 93 Programming
180. the 147X 3 Note To use this example you must turn on Code 93 start stop characters For help configuring Code 93 see Chapter 4 Symbologies You would set up the sequence editor with the following command line SEOBLK62999941FF6A999942FF69999943FF The breakdown of the command line is shown below SEQBLK sequence editor start command do not use this command in Visual Menu 62 code identifier for Code 39 9999 code length that must match for Code 39 9999 all lengths 41 start character match for Code 39 41h FF termination string for first code 6A code identifier for Code 128 9999 code length that must match for Code 128 9999 all lengths 42 start character match for Code 128 42h B FF termination string for second code 69 code identifier for Code 93 9999 code length that must match for Code 93 9999 all lengths 43 start character match for Code 93 43h C FF termination string for third code 3 71 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual 3 72 Require Output Sequence When an output sequence is Required all output data must conform to an edited sequence or the imager will not transmit the output data to the host device When it s On Not Required the imager will attempt to get the output data to conform to an edited sequence but if it cannot the imager transmits all output data to the host device as is When the output sequence is Off the bar code data is output to the host as the imager de
181. the imager Or scan the following bar code Default All Interleaved 2 of 5 Settings II Symbologies f Interleaved 2 of 5 On Off In the 2 of 5 93 tab of Visual Menu choose Decoding On under Interleaved 2 5 Click the Write Settings to Device button 26 to send the new setting to the imager m Interleaved 2 5 Decoding On Check Character S S 1 Validate but Don t Transmit Validate and Transmit Minimum Length 4 Maximum Length 80 Default Mesa Decoding Or scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk PTT The message length selection is used to set the valid reading length of the bar code If the data length of the scanned bar code doesn t match the valid reading length the imager will issue an error beep You may wish to set the same value for minimum and maximum length to force the imager to read fixed length bar code data This configuration helps reduce the chances of a misread Example Decode only those bar codes with a count of 9 20 characters Minimum length 2 09 Maximum length 20 4 19 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual 4 20 Example Decode only those bar codes with a count of 15 characters Minimum length 15 Maximum length 15 In the 2 of 5 93 tab of Visual Menu enter the minimum message length in the Minimum Length field and the maximum message length in the
182. the new setting to the imager RSS 14 55 14 Decoding On 955 14 Default 55 14 Limited Code On R55 14 Limited Default RSS Expanded Decoding On RSS Expanded Minimum Length f ASS Expanded Maximum Length 80 RSS Expanded Default Or scan one of the following bar codes Minimum Message Length IRR Maximum Message Length III The desired message length and Save must be input after reading this programming bar code Refer to the General Programming Chart in Appendix B Symbologies f Stacked Symbologies Stacked symbologies are multi row linear symbologies that typically have a security algorithm Use this section to set the parameters for the following symbologies e Coda Block e PDF417 e Micro PDF 417 e Code 49 e Composite Codes Coda Block For the default settings see Chapter 7 Default Charts In the Matrix Postal tab of Visual Menu click Default under Coda Block Click the Write Settings to Device button 2 to send the new setting to imager Coda Block Decoding On Minimum Length 0 Maximum Length 2048 Default Or scan the following bar code Default All Coda Block Settings I 4 67 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual 4 68 Coda Block On Off In the Matrix Postal tab of Visual Menu choose Decoding On under Coda Block Click the Write Settings to Device button 28 to send the new setting to the imager C
183. ting 4 23 setting on off 4 22 installing 2 4 intercharacter delay setting 3 41 interfunction delay setting 3 42 Interleaved 2 of 5 check character setting 4 21 defaults setting 4 18 message length setting 4 20 setting on off 4 19 intermessage delay setting 3 43 introduction 2 3 ISBT setting 4 31 Japanese postal code setting 4 84 keyboard country setting 3 9 keyboard modifiers setting 3 12 keyboard style setting 3 11 LED flashing setting 3 26 MaxiCode defaults setting 4 90 message length setting 4 91 setting on off 4 90 structured carrier message setting 4 92 Index Visual Menu continued Micro PDF 417 defaults setting 4 72 message length setting 4 73 setting on off 4 72 MSI check digit setting 4 25 multiple bar codes on off 3 74 OCR adding check character 6 12 adding template 6 7 all OCR off 6 6 creating a user defined variable 6 11 defaults setting 6 3 OCR A on 6 4 OCR B on 6 5 stringing templates together 6 10 U S Currency on 6 5 operations 2 3 output sequence beeper setting 3 39 output sequence editor 3 72 output sequence adding 3 69 parity setting 3 16 PDF 417 defaults setting 4 69 message length setting 4 71 setting on off 4 70 planet code setting 4 80 Postnet setting 4 79 Power PC Revision 3 6 power saving mode setting 3 23 power up beeper setting 3 38 prefix suffix adding 3 45 clearing 3 47 presentation defaults setting 3
184. tings C39DFT Code 39 On C39ENAI Off C39ENAO 5 22 Serial Programming Commands continued Using QuickView b Selection Setting Serial Command Code 39 Start Stop Char Don t Transmit 3955 0 Transmit C39SSX1 Code 39 Full ASCII Off C39ASCO On C39ASCI Code 39 Message Length Minimum C39MIN Maximum C39MAX Code 39 Check Char No Check Char C39CK20 Validate But Don t Transmit C39CK21 Validate and Transmit C39CK22 Code 11 Default All Code 11 Settings C11DFT Code 11 On CIIENAO Code 11 Message Length Minimum C11MIN Maximum 11 Code 11 Check Digits Required 1 Check Digit 2 Check Digits CIINCKI Interleaved 2 of 5 Default All Interleaved 2 of 5 I25DFT Settings Interleaved 2 of 5 On I25bENAI Off I25ENAO Interleaved 2 of 5 Message Length Minimum I25MIN Maximum D5MAX Interleaved 2 of 5 Check Digit No Check Char I25CK20 Validate But Don t Transmit 125 21 Validate and Transmit 125 22 IATA 2 of 5 Default All IATA 2 of 5 Settings A25DFT IATA 2 of 5 On 25 Off A25ENAO IATA 2 of 5 Message Length Minimum A25MIN Maximum A25MAX MSI Default All MSI Settings MSIDFT 5 23 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual Serial Programming Commands continued Selection Setting Serial Command MSI On MSIENA1 Off MSIENAO MSI Message Lengt
185. to save your selection For example an IBM PS 2 terminal has a Terminal ID of 002 You would scan the Terminal ID bar code then 0 0 2 from the General Programming Chart in Appendix B If you make an error while scanning the digits before scanning Save scan the Discard code in the General Programming Chart in Appendix B and scan the digits and the Save code again The factory default for RS 232 imagers is 000 the default for Keyboard Wedge imagers is 003 Terminal ID Save HII HII 3 7 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual Supported Terminals Chart Terminal Terminal Model s I D DEC PC433 SE Portable PC 003 DELL Latitude Portable PC 003 DTK 486 SLC Portable PC 003 Fujitsu Stylistic Portable PC 003 HHLC Code 128 Emulation 089 IBM PC XT 001 IBM PS 2 25 30 77DX2 002 IBM AT PS 2 30 286 50 55SX 60 70 003 70 061 70 121 80 IBM AT Compatibles Keyboard Emulation 003 Non wedge IBM Thinkpad 360 CSE 34 750 097 Portable PC IBM Thinkpad 365 755 CV Portable PC 003 IBM AT Thinkpad 106 Midwest Micro Elite TS 30 PS Portable PC 003 Mitak 4022 Portable PC 003 Olivetti M19 M24 M28 M200 001 Olivetti M240 M250 M290 M380 P500 003 Reliasys TR 175 003 RS 232 TTL 000 Televideo 990 995 9060 002 Texas Instruments Extensa 560CD Portable PC 003 Toshiba 2600 Portable PC 003 Toshiba Satellite T1960 T2130 CS 003 Portable PC Zenith Z note Portable PC 003 Keyboard Country Pr
186. tput Sequence Beeper Off to disable it The default setting is marked with an asterisk On Off 3 39 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual 3 40 Beep On Decode If you want the imager to beep each time it reads a bar code leave this setting On If you don t want it to beep on each read but do want it to beep for other events such as error conditions set this selection to Off In the Output tab of Visual Menu choose Beep On Decode Click the Write Settings to Device button 08 to send the new setting to the imager Beeper V Power Up Beeper Beep On Decode Volume 25 Output Sequence Beeper Default Or scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk Programming the 147X 3 Intercharacter Interfunction and Intermessage Delays Some terminals drop information characters if data comes through too quickly Intercharacter interfunction and intermessage delays slow the transmission of data which increases data integrity Each delay is composed of a 5 millisecond step You can program up to 99 steps of 5 ms each Intercharacter Delay Intercharacter Delay is a delay of up to 495 milliseconds in multiples of 5 placed between the transmission of each character of scanned data You can program up to 99 steps of 5 ms each E Intercharacter Delay In the Output tab of Visual Menu enter a
187. ual Menu enter a number between no beep 50 loudest beep in the Volume field Click the Write Settings to Device button 281 to send the new setting to the imager Beeper v Power Up Beeper Beep On Decode Volume 25 Output Sequence Beeper Default Or scan one of the following bar codes p Off Medium LUN The default setting is marked with an asterisk Low ILU WI 3 37 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual Power Up Beeper In the Output tab of Visual Menu choose Power Up Beeper Click the Write Settings to Device button 28 to send the new setting to the imager Beeper Power Up Beeper Beep On Decode Volume 25 Output Sequence Beeper Default Or scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk On Off ANN 3 38 Programming the 147X 3 Output Sequence Beeper If you are using an Output Sequence you may want to hear a beep after each bar code as it is read For more information on Output Sequence see Output Sequence Overview later in this chapter In the Output tab of Visual Menu choose Output Sequence Beeper Click the Write Settings to Device button 28 to send the new setting to the imager Beeper V Power Up Beeper Beep On Decode Volume 25 Output Sequence Beeper Default Or scan Output Sequence Beeper On to enable this feature or scan Ou
188. urrent attempting to read as long as the trigger is pulled or a decode is in process The imager doesn t go into a doze state after each read attempt but may power down after 2 minutes if Power Hold Mode is turned Off In the Imager tab of Visual Menu choose Low Medium or Normal Click the Write Settings to Device button 28 to send the new setting to the imager Power Saving Mode Low C Medium Normal Or scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk Low Power Medium Power 3 23 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual Power Hold Mode 3 24 Power Hold On keeps the imager in a ready to read state To conserve power this selection may be turned Off and the imager will power down if not used within 2 minutes When you are ready to use the imager again restore power by pressing the trigger In the Imager tab of Visual Menu choose Hold Power Indefinitely Click Default to set Power Hold mode to the factory default Click the Write Settings to Device button 26 to send the new setting to the imager Power Hold Power Indefinitely Default Or scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk Off ia TT Programming the 147X 3 LED Power Level This selection allows you to adjust LED brightness Off is used when no illumination is needed Low is used if low illumination is sufficient High
189. ut 3 22 Use this selection to set a timeout in quarter seconds of the imager s trigger Once the imager has timed out it must be triggered again either serially or manually For help with serial triggering see Serial Triggering earlier in this chapter Set the Trigger Timeout to 00 if you don t want a Trigger Timeout The default setting is 120 seconds In the Communication tab of Visual Menu enter a number from 0 to 120 in the Trigger Timeout 250 ms increments field Click the Write Settings to Device button d to send the new setting to the imager Trigger Timeout 250 ms increments 0 Or scan the following bar code and then scan one to three number bar codes from the General Programming Chart in Appendix B Set Timeout III Programming the 147X 3 Power Saving Mode Power Saving mode provides control of the imager s power consumption as follows Low Power draws low 50 LED current during image capture allowing only one read attempt for each trigger pull The imager is less tolerant of hand movement during the read attempt and powers down after the image capture is complete Medium Power draws a normal LED current during image capture which enhances motion tolerance Medium Power attempts to read as long as the trigger is pulled going into a doze low power state after each read attempt The imager powers down 10 seconds after the image capture is complete Normal Power draws a normal LED c
190. utput sequence beeper 7 4 output sequence editor 3 72 parity 7 3 PDF 417 list of 7 7 PDF 417 setting 4 69 planet code 7 8 power hold mode 7 4 saving mode 7 4 up beeper 7 4 prefix 7 4 presentation lights 7 4 mode 3 35 7 4 reread delay 7 4 print weight 7 5 QR code setting 4 85 QR list of 7 8 query command 5 30 require output sequence 7 5 reset factory 3 4 RS 232 7 3 RS 232 communication setting 3 15 RSS 14 expanded setting 4 64 defaults continued RSS 14 limited setting 4 62 RSS 14 list of 7 7 RSS 14 setting 4 60 scan stand 7 4 scan stand LED intensity 7 4 scan stand lights 7 4 serial programming commands beeper 5 20 default show data formats 5 17 factory 5 17 presentation 5 20 RS 232 settings 5 18 serial triggering 3 22 7 3 software flow control 7 3 suffix 7 4 terminal ID 7 3 trigger timeout 7 3 UPC A list of 7 6 UPC A setting 4 44 UPC list of 7 7 UPC EO E1 setting 4 51 US Postal POSTNET 7 8 VeriCode list of 7 8 VeriCode setting 4 95 word length data bits 7 3 word length stop bits 7 3 delay aimer 3 27 intercharacter 3 41 interfunction 3 42 intermessage 3 43 DELL terminal ID 3 8 demonstrations bills of lading 5 10 electronic parts manufacturing 5 7 enabling in QuickView 5 7 patient registration 5 8 shipping 5 8 depth of field high density A 6 standard range A 6 diagnostics 2D scan diagnostics 4 97 test menu 4 96 dime
191. ved 2 of 5 5 23 intermessage delay 5 20 Japanese postal code 5 28 keyboard country 5 17 modifiers 5 18 style 5 17 LED flashing 5 19 LED power 5 19 MaxiCode 5 28 Micro PDF 417 5 27 MSI 5 23 multiple bar codes 5 22 read 5 22 output sequence beeper 5 20 output sequence editor 5 22 parity 5 18 PDF 417 5 27 Planet code 5 28 power hold mode 5 19 PC revision 5 17 saving mode 5 19 up beeper 5 20 prefix 5 21 presentation default 5 20 lights 5 20 reread delay 5 20 setting 5 20 print weight 5 22 QR code 5 28 require data format 5 21 require output sequence 5 22 RSS 14 5 26 save current data format changes 5 21 current prefix changes 5 21 1 15 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual serial programming commands continued save continued current sequence changes 5 22 current suffix changes 5 21 scan stand LED intensity 5 20 lights 5 20 setting 5 20 serial triggering 5 19 set print weight 5 22 show data formats 5 21 software flow control 5 19 suffix 5 21 terminal ID 5 17 test menu 5 29 trigger timeout 5 19 UPC A 5 25 UPC E0 1 5 25 US POSTNET 5 27 VeriCode 5 29 word length data bits 5 18 word length stop bits 5 18 serial triggering default 7 3 serial programming command 5 19 setting 3 21 service center numbers 9 3 setting aimer delay 3 27 aimer interval 3 28 alternate data formats 3 66 baud rate 3 17 beeper on decode 3 40 beeper
192. ving Mode Power Hold Mode LED Power Level LED Flashing Aimer Delay Aimer Interval Scan Stand Scan Stand LED Intensity Scan Stand Lights Presentation Mode Presentation Reread Delay Presentation Lights Beeper Volume Power Up Beeper Output Sequence Beeper Beep On Decode Intercharacter Delay Interfunction Delay Intermessage Delay Prefix Suffix Selections Parameter Prefix Suffix Default Setting Normal Power Off High On Off no delay Every Read Off 15 On Off 500 ms High Default Setting None CR LF Page 3 23 3 24 3 25 3 26 3 07 3 28 3 29 3 30 3 31 3 32 3 33 3 34 3 37 3 38 3 39 3 40 3 41 3 42 3 43 Page 3 52 3 52 Data Formatter Selections Parameter Data Format Data Formatter Require Data Format Output Sequence Selections Parameter Multiple Bar Codes Require Output Sequence No Read Print Weight Function Code Transmit Linear Symbologies Parameter Codabar Start Stop Characters Message Length Check Character Code 39 Start Stop Characters Message Length Full ASCII Check Character Code 11 Message Length Check Digits Required Default Setting None On Not Required Default Setting Off Don t Require Off 4 On Default Setting On Don t Transmit Min 2 Max 60 No Check Character On Don t Transmit Min 2 Max 48 Off No Check Character Off Min 1 Max 80 Two Check Digits Default Charts
193. volume 3 37 Code 39 full ASCH 4 13 function code transmit 3 76 hardware flow control 3 19 intercharacter delay 3 41 interfunction delay 3 42 intermessage delay 3 43 keyboard country 3 9 keyboard modifiers 3 12 keyboard style 3 10 LED flashing 3 26 LED power level 3 25 message length Aztec 4 94 Codabar 4 7 Codablock 4 68 Code 11 4 17 Code 128 4 29 Code 39 4 12 Code 49 4 75 Code 93 4 27 composite symbology 4 77 1 16 serial programming commands continued message length continued data matrix 4 88 IATA 2 of 5 4 23 Interleaved 2 of 5 4 19 MaxiCode 4 91 Micro PDF 417 4 73 MSI 4 24 PDF 417 4 70 QR code 4 86 RSS 14 4 65 multiple bar codes to read 3 73 no read notification 3 74 output sequence beeper 3 39 parity 3 16 power hold mode 3 24 saving mode 3 23 up beeper 3 38 presentation lights 3 34 mode 3 32 reread delay 3 33 print weight 3 75 scan stand LED intensity 3 30 lights 3 31 mode 3 29 serial triggering 3 21 software flow control 3 20 terminal ID 3 7 trigger timeout 3 22 word length data bits 3 18 word length stop bits 3 19 Shift Lock keyboard style 3 10 shipping carton 1 3 shipping demonstration 5 8 show data formats 3 5 show software revision 3 5 size VeriCode 4 96 Snapshot black and white 5 12 button 5 12 gray scale 5 12 resolution 5 12 saving image 5 13 zooming in and out 5 13 software See firmware software flow control 3 20
194. ware Flow Control Off Software Flow Control Off 3 15 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual 3 16 Parity Parity provides a means of checking character bit patterns for validity The imager can be configured to operate under Mark Space Odd Even or No None parity options The host terminal must be set up for the same parity as the imager to ensure reliable communication In the Communication tab of Visual Menu choose the parity setting you want Click the Write Settings to Device button 2 to send the new setting to the imager Parity None C Even Odd C Mark Space Or scan one of the following bar codes Nip m The default setting is marked with an asterisk Even Baud Rate Programming the 147X 3 You can set the baud rate from 300 bits per second to 115 200 bits per second Programming the baud rate causes the data to be sent at the specified rate The host terminal must be set to the same baud rate as the imager to ensure reliable communication In the Communication tab of Visual Menu choose the baud rate you want to use Click the Write Settings to Device button to send the new setting to imager Baud Rate 300 600 C 1200 C 2400 4800 9600 Or scan one of the following bar codes 1200 4800 C 19200 C 38400 C 57600 The default setting is marked with an asterisk 600 2400 9600 3
195. whether the check digit should be transmitted at the end of the scanned data or not In the UPC EAN tab of Visual Menu choose Version EO Check Digit Transmit under UPC Version E Click the Write Settings to Device button 26 to send the new setting to the imager m UPC Version E V Version Decoding On Version E1 Decoding On Version EO Expand V Version Check Digit Transmit V Version EO Number System Digit Transmit Version 1 2 Digit Addenda Version 0 1 5 Digit Addenda Version 0 1 Addenda Required V Version 0 1 Addenda Separator Or scan one of the following bar codes The default setting is marked with an asterisk Transmit Check Digit Don t Transmit Check Digit WI 4 53 1470 1471 Imager User s Manual Number System The numeric system digit of a UPC bar code is normally transmitted but the imager can be programmed so it will not transmit it In the UPC EAN tab of Visual Menu choose Version EO Number System Digit Transmit under UPC Version E Click the Write Settings to Device button 4 to send the new setting to the imager m UPC Version E V Version Decoding On Version E1 Decoding On Version EO Expand v Version E Check Digit Transmit V Version EO Number System Digit Transmit Version 0 1 2 Digit Addenda Version 0 1 5 Digit Addenda Version 0 1 Addenda Required V Version ED E1 Addenda Separator
196. with an asterisk Off TUA Use the centering feature to narrow the imager s field of view to make sure that the imager reads only those codes intended by the user For instance if multiple codes are placed closely together centering will ensure that only the desired codes are read When centering is turned on the imager only reads codes that intersect the centering window set up by the user The window must intersect the center of the image If a bar code is not within the predefined window it will not be decoded or output by the scanner If centering is turned on the default window is a 60 pixel square area in the center of the imager s field of view The position of the window may be changed by scanning the window side top bottom left right bar codes that follow and the appropriate pixel value if other than the default from the Programming Chart in the back of this manual The defaults are listed in the following table Programming the 147X 3 Centering Defaults Window Position Default Minimum Maximum Serial Command Top of centering window 210 000 239 DECTPYxxx Bottom of centering window 270 240 479 DECBTYxxx Left of centering window 290 0 319 DECTPXxxx Right of centering window 350 320 639 DECBTXxxx The centering function can be used in conjunction with the Aimer Delay feature for the most error free operation in applications where multiple codes are spaced closely together Using the Aimer Delay

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