Unitech K2724
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1. PE English Language Keyboard Spanish Language Keyboard Typical Applications Point of sale system Banking financial and insurance data input ID entry and security Industrial control and automated process applications Inventory control Shipping and receiving product identification 1 1 Ports and Input Device The keyboard has two input ports to accept a variety of input devices A port with DB 9 sgueeze release type connector at the upper right hand side of the keyboard supports barcode scanner input Wand CCD or Laser scanners are supported An open slot at the upper left corner of the keyboard can support a standard dual track magnetic card reader Alternatively this open slot can be configured to support a single track magnetic reader triple track magnetic reader or a bar code slot reader The following procedures should be followed when connecting an undecoded barcode scanner to the scanner port Plug the connector of the scanner into the DB 9 connector located at2. 0 Off 1 ON Function Code 0 U S 5 Norwegian Danish 1 U K 6 Italian 2 Swiss 7 German 3 Swedish 8 French 4 Spanish 9 Alt Key Mode Reserve 4 Reserve MA Reserve 5 6 0 Label 0 1 Label 1 2 Label 2 See Pre defined label section for detail lll Il Il Use number keypad digits 7 0 Disable 1 Enable 8 9 Page B 2 Group Default B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 B6 B7 B8 Exit B 3 Scanner Port Enter Group 3 Group Default Terminator 0 Enter 1 Return on digits keypad 2 Field Exit or Right Ctrl 3 None DI 0 Code ID 0 disable 1 Enable Note This setting doesn t affect EAN128 Code ID II Il Il EAN128 has its own Code ID setting on page D 7 D2 Define Code ID 1 00 Code 39 Full ASCII 11 MSI Code 01 Code 39 Standard 12 EAN128 D3 03 UPC A d choose a code then 2 04 EAN 8 1 ti i scan a char From full 05 UPC E ASCII table to define 06 Interleaved 2 of 5 16 Plessey Code ID 07 Codabar 17 Code 11 Special 08 Code 128 18 China Postal code 3 09 Code 93 Toshiba Code 10 Standard 2 of 5 U Double Verification 0 Off 4 D4 1 7 On Verify 1 7 times Scanning Mode II 0 Trigger 1 Flashing 2 Multiscan 5 3 One Press One Scan 4 Test Mode D5 5 Old Laser f
3. B 7 UPC EAN Delta Code Enter Group 7 0 2 UPC A 0 1 Disable Enable 2 3 Leading Digit Send No Send 4 5 Check Digit Send No Send MM exc 1 0 1 Disable Enable 2 3 Leading Digit Send No Send 4 5 Check Digit Send No Send 6 7 Zero Expansion On Off 8 9 Disable Enable NSC 1 EAN 13 3 0 1 Disable Enable 2 3 Leading Digit Send No Send 4 5 Check Digit Send No Send 6 7 Bookland EAN Enable Disable Ss 4 0 1 Disable Enable 2 3 Leading Digit Send No Send 4 5 Check Digit Send No Send INI 6 0 1 Two Supplement Code Off On 2 3 Five Supplement Code Off On 4 Transmitted if Present 5 Must Present 6 7 Srace Separator Inserted Not Inserted III Il Il Delta Distance Code 7 0 1 Disable Enable 2 3 Check Digit Claculated Not Calculated 4 5 Check Digit Send No Send MIL 8 9 Page B 7 Group Default H1 H2 H3 H4 H5 H6 H7 Exit B 8 Data Editing Enter Group 8 Group Default Code Type IMI Senza nava 1 Code 39 Std 13 Code 32 II 2 EAN 13 14 Delta Code IN_ID 3 UPC A 15 Label Code en Se fees MIN 5 UPC E 17 Code 11 Special I 6 120 5 18
4. A MV LUI L MT M M MV 0 ILL 1 INNI 2 NA 3 Page C 2 AI 4 IM 5 LUL 7 8 IL 9 I UU Z 3 F lt G H gt 1 J V A B M C ML D M E M F MM G LU H NA I ILL J LINA K LL L UL M LU N LINA O MM P MV Q INIT R LITI S LL T Page C 3 M U VU V I LU W II X NA Y LIA Z IM K L XM ZN 0 W a A b B c C d D e E f F g 4G h H i 1 jd k K 1 L m M MMI n N MMI o 0 MI p P MMI q 0 MMI 1 R s S MAMI t T AMI u U Page C 4 v V w W x X y Y Z Z P Q LIL R S DEL T Appendix D Bar Code Test Chart Code 39 W E D G E R 834123 PANS N 8 Code 39 with C D UNI TECH E EAN 128 ci 669 13 01 054123456789 01 659344 Code 128 Unitech 128 EAN 13 ISBN_957 630 239 0 Codabar A22357000599876B MSI Code i 0987654321 123455
5. E has position 7 When Match field is defined the original data string starts at the position specified by the first parameter P and will be compared with string C If the match is identical processing of the current Formula continues The position parameter P could be a wild character for any position or for the last position in the original data If is used N is valid Here N is a digit parameter The string parameter C can include for any digit or for any letter Examples MATCH 3 AB Checks if the original data has A at position 3 B at position 4 and last character is 7 MATCH 10 A Checks if the original data includes a string with a digit as first character and A followed at position 10 Modifier Modifier has two types of fields A String and O String to define the output contents A String Format mn mn abc a b and c in the string can be any character A String defines a string of characters to be added to the output For example if the original data is BCD and the output string is BarCoDe ar o and e in output string are added strings and can be defined by A Strings Note If on Programming Sheet are included in A String one interblock delay defined by Group 2 will be inserted O String Format O STR P N O String always applies to the original data It contains two parameters The first is position parameter P that specifies the star
6. China Postal Code LEN 2 7 Codabar 19 All Inputs 8 Code 128 9 Code 93 10 S20f5 MATCH 3 11 MSI Code Input ID IN ID ID1 IDi Length LEN MIN MAX O STR 6 6 Si string abc x P number or string for start position N number of char or string to end position 7 Special Characters on this sheet delimiter to separate parameters string specifier 8 4 Match MATCH P1 S1 Pi Si A String abc 5 O String O STR P N Hil IDi number for Code ID I Pi position 6 specify any digit or any position specify any letter or last position ILL Ente NL NIN Backpac Review Exit Page B 8 Appendix C Full ASCII Chart Characters in parentheses represent Code 39 bar code printing NUL U SOH A STX B ETX C EOT D ENQ E ACK F BEL G BS H HT D LF J VT K FF L CR M SO N SI 0 DLE P DCI Q DC2 R DC3 S Page C 1 DC4 T NAK U SYN V ETB W CAN X EM Y SUB Z ESC A FS B GS C RS D US E LIL SP MAMI VA LIMI B MAMI C I ULI ULI amp F UG CH MV IL
7. Lower Case Upper Case When Keyboard has the CapsLock key on select Upper Case 2 4 Alt Key Mode Alt Key Mode is an option found under Language Selection Sending characters by Alt key plus keys on the numeric keypad is a feature in MS DOS When Alt Key Mode is selected the keyboard outputs the native ASCII combination codes to represent each character of the bar code scanned If your system accepts Alt key sending you can enable this mode and ignore the Upper Lower Case and Language selections 2 5 Code ID The keyboard can add code IDs to data strings via the following pre defined IDs for bar code and magnetic stripe card readers These IDs can be modified via bar code setup Symbology Pre Defined UPC A A UPC E E EAN 13 F EAN 8 FF 12015 I S 2 of 5 H Code 39 M Codabar N Code 93 L Code 128 K UCC EAN128 JC1 MSI O Code 32 T Delta Code D Pressey Code P Label Code IV V B China Postal Code C Track I None Track II None Track II None 2 6 Scanning Mode For CCD or Laser scanners the keyboard provides the following seven scanning modes Trigger Mode When the trigger is pressed the keyboard will power up the CCD or laser scanner to read the bar code If the bar code is decoded the Keyboard will turn off the scanner and upload the data The Keyboard will turn off the scanner if the label cannot be read within approximately 3 seconds To read the next label release and pr
8. Scan 4 for expiration Year Scan CR from Full ASCII table for lt Enter gt Scan PP to end output seguence setting Scan Exit to end setup 3 3 Data Editing The purpose of Data Edit is to enable you to define and modify a data record that results from the decoding of a bar code By using a combination of Formulas you can perform the following functions on the data received by the scanner A Rearrange the output sequences B Delete characters from the record C Insert characters into the record including function codes D Duplicate characters in the record E Insert a time delay into the record Formula Formula is a structure that tells the scanner what and how to process the original data record to produce the desired output The built in wedge allows multiple Formulas but the number of the Formulas that can be defined depends upon the memory size allocated for Data Editing Original Data Structure The original data structure is the decoded data plus preamble and postamble The original data structure is as follows Formula Structure A Formula consists of two parts Oualifier and Modifier See Figure 7 1 Oualifier is used to verify if the data record meets the conditions specified and Modifier is processed only if all conditions in Oualifier are met Execution Seguence If several Formulas are defined data editing will perform seguentially from the first Formula to the last Formula If a Formula is qual
9. to the scanner The GOOD READ LED will blink when the Keyboard enters setup mode 2 Understanding the Operating Parameters This section describes the operating parameters of the Keyboard 2 1 Intercharacter Delay Intercharacter delay is the time period that the keyboard will wait before transmitting the next character For some applications an intercharacter delay is necessary in order for a system to keep pace with data transmitted from the Keyboard If incomplete data is sent from the Keyboard increasing the value of this parameter may correct the problem 2 2 Function Code The keyboard can emulate special keys such as function keys and cursor keys by scanning pre defined bar code labels which can be found in Appendix A Print these bar code labels by printing their corresponding Code 39 characters in brackets 2 3 Caps Lock This parameter will set the Caps Lock state of the keyboard so that the character transmitted by the keyboard is in the correct case Auto Trace Normally the keyboard will trace the Caps Lock state by itself but some PC s scanning performance may be compromised because of Auto Tracing If scanning performance is poor or not functioning at all or if the keyboard cannot output the upper lower case characters correctly select one of the next two choices as an alternative to Auto Tracing Lower Case When the Keyboard is in the unshifted state CapsLock is not pressed select
10. 0 1234 56789 0123 2 11 Zero Expansion of UPC E When selected UPC E will be converted to UPC A format 2 12 Bookland EAN ISBN When enabled the EAN 13 with 978 as first three digits will be converted to ISBN format For example EAN 13 label 9781234567897 ISBN format 123456789X 3 Setup The keyboard can be configured to fit the user s specific applications All configuration parameters are stored in a non volatile memory 256 bytes which is retained even if power is lost 3 1 Setup MSR Port from Keyboard The Magnetic Stripe Reader can be setup by using the keyboard itself The setup process can be done under any text editor software such as Notepad or WordPad To activate keyboard setup press Left Shift key and Right Shift key at the same time immediately after system power up Setup messages will be displayed on the screen when both Shift keys are released Instructions on the screen make programming the keyboard simple Hamster V2 6 Nov 18 99 Use numeric keys on the top of alphabetic keys for digit input 0 MCR 1 Others 2 Default 3 dump 4 Exit Select _ Note Keyboard setup must be activated within 10 keystrokes after system power up After 10 keys other than Shift keys are pressed setup will not be activated except by a system restart or by simply unplugging and re plugging the keyboard connector on your computer During setup only Numeric keys 0 to 9 on the top row of keyboard are accep
11. CR 012345678901234 CR 9001 CR 3 4 Batch Setup Having configured a keyboard you may duplicate the settings of the keyboard master to the others You can do this by producing a set of custom setup labels derived from the master keyboard and scanning these labels from other keyboards Contents of custom setup labels are represented by a set of ASCII strings produced by the master keyboard There are two ways to get the strings By scanning the following bar code label the settings of the keyboard will dump to the screen as one or several ASCII strings From keyboard setup select choice 7 to produce the strings Print the strings into bar code label in Code 39 you get the batch setup labels to duplicate other keyboards The Following issues should be observed The sequence of the strings dumped by the keyboard is important Print the bar code labels and scan them in the same sequence as the one that the master keyboard dumped Only those settings that are different from the default values will be dumped The number of labels produced depends on how many settings are being changed Adjust the length of the dumped strings by combining multiple strings into one string or breaking up one string into multiple strings You cannot delete any character from or add any character into multiple strings You cannot delete any character from or add any character into the strings and must be the first three characters in the firs
12. TAB FI Esc FK Right Ctrl FO Shift Make FP Ctrl Make FQ Alt Make FR Del FX Appendix A Function Codes Function Codes for PC Page A 1 F2 VB F4 VD F6 VF F8 VH F10 VJ F12 VL Cursor Left FD Cursor Down FF PgDn FH Back Tab FJ Left Enter FL Right Enter FM Ins FW Shift Break FS Ctrl Break FT Alt Break FU Appendix B Setup Menu B 1 Beeps and Delays ILL 0 ILL 1 NI 2 IMI 3 I 4 ILL 5 INI 6 NI 7 MII 8 II 9 Enter Group 1 Beep Tone 0 None 1 Low 2 Medium 3 High 4 Low to High 5 High to Low Interblock Delay 0 0 ms 1 10 ms 2 50 ms 3 100 ms 4 500 ms 5 1 seconds 6 3 seconds 7 5 seconds Intercharacter Delay 0 0 ms 1 1 ms 2 2 ms 3 5 ms 4 10 ms 5 30 ms 6 50 ms 7 100 ms Page B 1 Group Default Al A2 A3 Exit B 2 Keyboard Interface Enter Group 2 Caps Lock 0 Auto Trace PC XT AT 1 Lower Case 2 Upper Case MM
13. is pressed once and the scanner remains on to read whatever label is presented and then sent to computer Old Laser Flash Mode This feature is designed to work with older laser scanners Some models may not work properly with this feature Continuous Mode The scanner s trigger is pressed once and scanner remains on to read a label only once Subseguent presentations of the same label will be ignored 1 4 Setup There are several ways to configure the Keyboard to fit the user s reguirements Keyboard Setup Magnetic Stripe Reader Setup via any text editor such as Notepad or WordPad under Microsoft Windows environment Keyboard setup provides and interactive way to setup the keyboard s magnetic stripe reader through screen prompting Bar code menu Besides the keyboard setup the keyboard can be programmed by scanning a sequence of bar code labels from the user s manual Refer to the Bar Code Menu in Setup Menu of appendix B Scan the following label to reset the build in wedge to the Factory Default setting Factory Default Batch Setup Produce custom setup labels and then scan these labels to duplicate the settings on other keyboards Software Setup Scanner Configuration Manager is a utility program to configure scanner settings on a computer using the Windows 95 98 operating system Use Scanner Configuration Manager to define the settings and then download the parameters
14. the right hand side of the keyboard e Switch the computer off e Switch the computer back on Card Reader Slot K2724 Beige Scanner Port K2724B Black 1 2 Decoding Capability 1 2 1 Bar Code Code 39 Standard and Full ASCII UPC EAN with supplement codes Interleaved 2 of 5 Standard 2 of 5 MSI Code Plessey Code China Postal Code Toshiba Code Codabar UCC EAN128 Code 32 Italian pharmacy Code 93 Code 128 Label Code IV and V Delta Distance Code 1 2 2 Magnetic Stripe Track 1 IATA Track 2 ABA Track 3 THRIFT 1 3 Scanning Mode The keyboard provides seven scanning modes for CCD Laser scanners Trigger Mode Depressing the scanner s trigger to activate the scanner and automatically turn off the scanner after successful label read Releasing the trigger will manually de activate the scanner Flash Mode The Keyboard triggers the scanner to scan periodically providing a trigger less scanning method The scanner will strobe on and off until a label is detected Note this feature may not work properly with older laser scanners Multiscan The scanner s trigger is held down during the reading of multiple labels and the scanner is turned off when trigger is released One Press One Scan The scanner s trigger is pressed once and the scanner remains on until a successful input Test Mode The scanner s trigger
15. 5 S 2 of 5 Code 32 EAN128 IMA 0 IMM 1 IMI 2 NM 3 MV 4 IL 5 LUI 6 IL UIL 7 8 IM 9 Enter Group 5 Group Default Code 39 0 1 Disable Enable 2 3 Full ASCII Standard 4 Check Digit CD Calculate amp Send 5 CD Calculate not send 6 CD not Calculate 7 8 Send No Send Start Stop 9 Double labels decoding Off On 0 48 Min length 0 Max length 48 F1 12 of 5 ITF 0 1 Disable Enable 2 3 Fix Length On Off by first three reads 4 Check Digit CD Calculate amp Send 5 CD Calculate not send 6 CD not Calculate 7 First Digit Suppressed 8 Last Digit Suppressed 9 Not Suppressed 2 64 Min length 10 Max length 64 F2 S 2 of 5 China Postal Code Toshiba Code 0 1 Disable Enable 2 3 Fix Length On Off by first three reads 4 Check Digit CD Calculate amp Send 5 CD Calculate not send 6 CD not Calculate 1 48 Min length 4 Max length 48 F3 Code 32 Italian pharmacy 0 1 Disable Enable 2 3 Leading Character Send No Send 4 5 Tailing Character Send No Send F4 Telepen 0 1 Disable Enable 2 3 Standard Numeric Set F5 UCC EAN 128 0 1 disable Enable 2 3 Code ID disable Enable Note If EAN128 be disabled the EAN128 labels will be decoded as Code 128 F6 Define the EAN128 Fields separator Scan a ASCII code in full
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17. ASCII code chart to select a new Fields Separator F7 Define a separator for double labels Scan a ASCII code in full ASCII code chart to select a new definition of Funcl F8 Min Length Max Length MM NN Page B 5 Exit B 6 Code 128 MSI Code Code 93 Codabar Label Code Enter Group 6 ILL 0 ILL 1 NI 2 NLM 3 I 4 MINI 9 INI 6 ILL 7 ILL 8 LIL 9 Code 128 0 1 Disable Enable 1 64 Min Length 1 Max Length 64 MSI Pleasey Code 0 1 Disable Enable 2 3 Check Digit Send No Send 4 Check Digit Double Module 10 5 Check Digit Module 11 plus 10 6 Check Digit Single Module 10 1 16 Min Length 1 Max Length 16 Code 93 0 1 Disable Enable 1 48 Min Length 1 Max Length 48 Code 11 Special 0 1 Disable Enable 2 3 One Two Check Digit 4 5 Check Send No Send 1 48 Min Length 1 Max Length 48 Codabar 0 1 Disable Enable 2 3 Start amp Stop Send No Send 4 Check Digit Calculate amp Send 5 Check Digit Calculate but not Send 6 Check Digit not Calculate 7 8 CLSI Format On Off 3 48 Min Length 3 Max Length 48 Label Code IV and V 0 1 Disable Enable 2 3 Checksum send No send Min Length M M Page B 6 Group Default Gl G2 G3 G4 G5 G6 Max Length NN Exit
18. D Format IN_ID ID1 1Di Input ID is required and the original data record must correspond to Input ID of a formula in order to be processed ID1 to IDi are represented by digits The following Input IDs are available Code 39 Full ASCII Code 39 Standard EAN 13 EAN8 UPC A UPCE 12of5 Codabar Code 128 Code 93 10 S20f5 MSI UCC EAN128 O 0 Vi A KF CO fd m e 28 All Inputs There is no limitation on the number of IDs to be defined Example IN_ID 0 11 means the original data can be Code 39 or MSI Length Format LEN Min Max Length field consists of two length parameters minimum length Min and maximum length Max When defined a formula will be performed if the length of the original data falls between MIN and MAX When missing the following fields of current Formula are always processed Example LEN 9 48 means the length of original data must be within 9 and 48 Match Format MATCH PO C0 P1 C1 Pn Cn a pair of Pn and Cn forms a Match field n indicates a seguential integer number To define a Match field two parameters are reguired The first is character position Pn and the second is a string Cn Character position means the number of characters counting from the first character to the one to be positioned in the data record For example in the following data BARCODE B has position 1 A has position 2
19. Decoding Capability 1 2 1 Bar Code 1 2 2 Magnetic Stripe 1 3 Scanning Mode 1 4 Setup 2 Understanding the Operation Parameters 2 1 Intercharacter Delay 22 Function Code 23 Caps Lock 2 4 Alt Key Mode X3 Code ID 2 6 Scanning Mode Dl Track 1 Output Sequence 2 8 Track 2 Output Sequence 2 9 Fix Length of 2 of 5 Codes 2 10 CLSI Format of Code bar 2 11 Zero Expansion of UPC E 2 12 Bookland EAN 3 Setup 3 1 Setup from Keyboard for DOS environment 32 Setup the Keyboard from Bar Code Menu 3 2 1 General Settings 3 2 2 Bar Code Length Setting example 3 2 3 Code ID Setting example 3 2 4 Preamble Postamble and Output Sequence 3 3 Data Editing 3 4 Batch Setup 3 5 Scanner Configuration Manager Software 4 Using the Magnetic Stripe Card Reader 5 Pin assignment of the scanner port 6 Specification Appendix A Function Codes Appendix B Setup Menu Appendix C Full ACPI Chart Appendix D Bar Code Test Chart O OVO VO 0 00 OO O UG Ul Vi Vi A fF PWWNN NY e RRR nn DD ON KF OC O 1 Overview This is a family of multifunction keyboards with 104 105 keys US International version enhanced layout The keyboards feature re legendable keys integrated Magnetic Stripe Card Reader or Bar Code Slot Reader and built in Bar Code scanning input port The keyboards also feature a minimal footprint and protection against damage from liquid spillage
20. Manual K2724 B K2724S K272U B K2726 B Multi function Keyboard Magnetic Stripe Card Reader Bar Code Slot Reader amp built in Bar Code Decoder for IBM or compatible computers Date March 2001 Version 2 9 V2 Preface General Advice Improper handling storage external influences and or further processing can lead to disturbances and defects during use This is also especially valid if trained personnel do not perform repairs and maintenance work We reserve the right to make any technical alterations to in accordance with technological advancements Information to the user This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the device is operated in a commercial environment This device generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense All information is subject to change without prior notice AIl brand names and trademarks are the property of their respective owners Contents l Overview Page 1 1 Ports and Input Device EZ
21. a formula input prior to scanning Enter and thereby finishing the current formula will be displayed Otherwise all programmed formulas will be displayed Backspace_ Delete the last character Delimiter to separate parameters V String specifier ka Wild character to specify any digit or any position Wild character to specify any letter A Z a z or last position Enter To end the current formula 0 to9 For digit input IN_ID For ID field input LEN For Length field input MATCH For Match field input O STR For O String input For O String input For O String input Exit Save all formulas and exit setup Note The 4 and on the Programming Sheet have special meanings as mentioned above and are different from those represented in the Full ASCII chart Always use characters in the Full ASCII chart for string parameters unless a special function is required Parameter Entry a Digit Parameters and Numbers Each digit parameter or number is represented by one to three digits with as the terminator For example l 023 b String Parameters A string is a set of characters wild characters or sequence of adjacent characters enclosed in double quotation marks which are included in the Programming Sheet For example A B Here and are wild characters on the setup sheet Qualifier There are three conditional fields in the Qualifier Input ID Length and Match Input I
22. er Port The scanner port which is a DB 9 squeeze release type connector accepts an undecoded bar code scanner and an RS232 input 5 1 Wand Pin Number Signal 2 Data 7 GND 9 VCC Pin Number 0 Ny Nn AU Nel 6 Specification Signal Start Of Scan Data Good Read N C Switch Detect Power Control GND VCC Keyboard Interface Power Dimension LxWxH Net Weight Operating Storage Enhanced AT PS 2 keyboard 5 pin DIN 6 pin mini DIN male coiled cable Voltage 5 VDC 5 Current 250mA including magnetic stripe reader 400x210x43 mm 15 74x8 26x1 69 inches 1 30 kg 2 86 Ibs Temperature 0 C to 55 C Humidity 10 to 90 RH Temperature 20 C to 55 C Humidity 10 to 95 RH Magnetic Stripe Card Reader Card Standard Track Configuration Card Feed Card Swipe Speed ISO 7811 2 through 5 Read ISO single track dual track Triple Track Bi direction for ISO card 5 to 60 IPS inch per second Bit Density Reads 75 to 210 BPI Reliability 300000 passes in a clean environment minimum Bar Code Decoder Unit Connector DB 9 male type Interface TTL Symbologies Code 39 Standard and Full ASCII UPC EAN Codabar Interleaved 2 of 5 Standard 2 of 5 MSI Code 128 Code 93 MSI code Code 32 Delta Distance Code Label IV amp V Toshiba Code UCC EAN128 VA F3 VC F5 VE F7 VG F9 VI F11 VK Cursor Right FC Cursor Up FE PgUp FG
23. ess the trigger again Flash Mode When Flash Mode is enabled the keyboard causes the photo LEDs of the CCD to strobe until it detects a label When a bar code is detected and read the keyboard uploads the data and attempts to read the next bar code during the next 5 seconds If no bar code is read during that period the photo LEDs begin to strobe again In Flash Mode the keyboard is designed to not double read the same barcode In order to deliberately re read the same barcode the barcode must be removed from the scanner s readable area for at least one second Pressing and releasing the trigger will stop the flashing and turn off the photo LEDs Pressing and releasing the trigger again will resume the flashing Note The flash function is for CCD scanners only It cannot support Wand or laser scanners Set the keyboard to Switch Mode in order to operate the scanner Multiscan When Multiscan is enabled pressing the trigger enables the scanner to read multiple labels and the scanner will continue to read until the trigger is released This is useful to users that prefer multiple inputs during scanning One Press One Scan With this feature enabled pressing the scanner s trigger causes the scanner to remain on until a successful input This is useful because once the trigger is pressed the trigger can be released and the scanner will remain On until the scanner performs a successful data input and then turns itse
24. etting Scan MIN LENGTH to enter maximum length setting Scan 2 and Oto select length 20 Scan Exit to end setup 3 2 3 Code ID Setting example The following example shows how to set Code 93 with ID O and Code 128 without ID Scan Enter Group 3 Scan D2 to select Code ID Scan 1 for Yes Scan D3 to define IDs Scan 0 and 9 for selecting Code 93 Scan O from Full ASCII Table Appendix D for new ID Scan 0 and 8 to select Code 128 Scan NULL character from ASCII Table Appendix D for none ID Scan Exit to end setup 3 2 4 Preamble Postamble and Output Sequence Setting of Output Sequence is the same procedure as setting preamble and postamble The Following is an example to set STX as preamble and ETX as postamble for the scanner port Scan Enter Group 3 Scan PP to start preamble setting Scan STX character from Full ASCII Table Scan PP to end preamble setting Scan OO to start postamble setting Scan ETX from Full ASCII Table Scan OO to end postamble setting Scan Exit to end setup The next example shows set track 1 output sequence as Account Number lt Enter gt Expiration Month Expiration Year lt Enter gt Scan Enter Group 4 Scan El to select Terminator Scan 1 for None Scan PP to start track output sequence setting Scan 1 to select account number Scan CR from Full ASCII table Scan 5 for expiration month Scan from Full ASCII table
25. ified and executed the subseguent formulas will be ignored If none of the Formulas are executed the data record will be discarded and there will be no output to the host Qualifier Modifier Input 1D Length Match Input 1D Length Match Match pe Match A String String to be added O String Modified original data Optional Figure 3 3 Formula Structure Programming Seguence Each Formula is entered into the Reader in the following seguence Input_ID gt gt Length gt gt Match gt gt A String gt gt O String gt gt gt gt O String gt gt Enter A Formula starts with Input_ID and ends with Enter label included in the programming sheet If a field is optional and missing the next one in the sequence can be entered Enter must be the last input of a formula Preparation To begin the Data Editing the following barcode sheets are reguired Programming Sheet Setup Sheet in Appendix B Full ASCII Sheet Appendix C Before programming Data Editing you should know the format of the original data record that may be altered by the setup groups Programming Sheet The bold and italicized characters in the following sections refer to barcode labels on the Programming Sheet Enter Group Scan this label to begin the formula input 10 Group Erase all formulas Default Review To view the formulas programmed in the Wedge By scanning this label during
26. l OD if the bar code menu is used for setup Scan CR from full ASCII chart to get this character Or press Ctrl M if you use keyboard setup The last lt CR gt will not be necessary if Terminator is set to Enter For a card with following messages B0123456789012344ABEL STEVE L MGR 90010129999999 You will get 012345678901234 ABEL STEVE 01 90 The maximum number of characters that can be input in Track 1 Output Sequence is 16 If nothing is defined all messages will be output 2 8 Track 2 Output Sequence The same implementation as Track 1 Output Sequence but with the following message number match Message Number Account Number 1 Expiration Year 2 Expiration Month 3 4 Discretionary Data The maximum number of characters that can be input in Track 2 Output Sequence is 8 If nothing is defined all messages will be output 2 9 Fix Length of 2 of 5 Codes For Interleaved 2 of 5 and Standard 2 of 5 codes specifying the decoding length is strongly recommended By using a fixed length default the keyboard will accept lengths of first three I 2 of 5 or S 2 of 5 after powering up as valid decoding lengths If a bar code has a different length than the first three lengths the keyboard will not accept that label 2 10 CLSI Format of Codabar If selected 14 characters Codabar Start Stop not included will be output to CLSI format with spaces inserted For example Label content 01234567890123 CLSI format
27. lash Mode 6 Continuous 1 Positive and Negative Label Type V 6 D6 Aim function for long range laser engine II IM I 0 Disable E 7 Data Length Two Digits Send III III Il 0 Disable 1 Enable D8 II Il Il Preamble Postamble 8 LV ca IM 9 Scan PP OO for Pre Postamble Scan characters from Full ASCII char or Function Exit Page B 3 B 4 Magnetic Reader MT 0 UNNI 1 IMI 2 L 3 MV 4 LUI 5 NLM 6 IL UL Vi MINI 8 IM 9 Enter Group 4 Group Default ra MII 0 Enter 1 Return on digits keypad Ef 2 Field Exit or Right Ctrl 3 None MMI 0 No Send 1 Send E Pi IMI 0 AIl Tracks 1 Trackl amp track2 E3 2 Trackl amp track3 3 Track2 amp track3 4 Track 1 5 Track 2 6 Track 3 Track 2 Account Number Only 0 No 1 Yes E4 Default None Separator Character Scan a character from Full ASCII table ES Output Data even other selected tracks may have some errors 0 No 1 Yes E6 Track I Output Seguence Scan characters from full ASCII Table Maximum is 16 character Scan right to end Default None PP Track II Output Sequence Scan characters from full ASCII Table Maximum is 8 character Scan right to end Default None 00 Exit Page B 4 B 5 Code 39 12 of
28. lf off Test Mode The test mode tests the scanner or the system The scanner will remain On when the scanner s trigger is pressed and will read whatever label is presented and then uploads the data to the computer Old Laser Flash Mode This feature is designed to work with some older laser scanners It will turn off the laser scanner to avoid damaging the scan engine Some very old models of laser scanners may not work properly with this feature Continuous Mode When Continuous Mode is enabled user presses the scanner s trigger once and the scanner will remain On to read a label but will not read the same label twice This is designed to avoid erroneous repeat data input 2 7 Track 1 Output Sequence Track 1 of magnetic cards contain account number last name first name and expiration date information Programming the Output Sequence tells the keyboard how to output those messages The numbers corresponding to each message are as follows Message Number Account Number 1 Last Name First Name 2 3 Expiration Year 4 Expiration Month 5 6 Discretionary Data Use the assigned number and a separator character to produce your required output Example To get the following output from track 1 Account Number lt Enter gt Last Name First Name lt Enter gt Expiration Month Expiration Year lt Enter gt Program the Output Seguence as 1 lt CR gt 2 3 lt CR gt 5 4 lt CR gt Here lt CR gt is hexadecima
29. ndk can be any character the position will be evaluated as Start from the first position of the original string and search character a From the position next to a in original data search for b From the position next to i search for k If above searches are all found the result of the parameter will be the position where k is located If N is a string the position evaluation of N is the same as P except that the searching position starts from P 1 For both P and N if string is defined a value can be added to or subtracted from the position That following O Strings ab ik M And ab ik M Are meaningful M is an integer number Example Suppose the following is a message to be modified B012345678901234AABEL STEVE L MGR 90010129999999 in this message is start sentinel 012345678901234 is account number A 18 a separator 6 ABEL is surname is a separator STEVE is first name L is initial MGR is title A 18 a separator 9001 is expiration date is end sentinel The output sequence desired is Surname First Name CR Account Number CR Expiration Date CR The formula input will be IN_ID 0 0 STR 41 1 0 STR 1 lt SP gt 1 lt CR gt 0 STR 3 1 lt CR gt 0 STR 1 4 lt CR gt Enter Here lt SP gt is a Space character and lt CR gt is a Carriage Return character The output of above input will be ABEL STEVE
30. t output position in the original data Parameter N tells how many characters will be included beginning from P Example Original data is Barcode Then O Str 4 4 Gives output as code Note N can be for all remaining characters from P If P greater than the length of original data the O String will be skipped If N is greater than the number of remaining characters counting from P the remaining characters are included as valid Examples Example 1 If the original data is Code 39 and content is AA output ABC Company and otherwise output the original data as it is IN_ID 0 LEN 2 2 MATCH 1 AA ABC company Enter IN_ID 19 0 STR 1 4 Enter Example 2 If the original data is Code 128 and is logically divided into First six characters are personal ID Other characters are person s name The output will be Personal ID first A CR character Two interblock delay Name A CR character The Formula will be IN_ID 8 O STR 1 6 lt CR gt O STR 7 lt CR gt Enter lt CR gt is a Carriage Return character scanned from the Full ASCII Chart Advanced Features The O String has the format O STR P N Both parameters of the O String mentioned above are numbers But both parameters can be specified as strings If N is a string it becomes a position and the meaning of O String will be Output from position P to position N If P is defined as ab ik a b ia
31. t string All characters in dumped strings are upper case If lower case characters are present in dumped strings change them to upper case When scanning the batch setup labels to configure a keyboard the previous settings on that keyboard are reset to default and then replaced by the settings contained in the batch labels The following is an example of the dumped strings 1800C06D51DJ8080 80A007C005354415254 3 5 Scanner Configuration Manager Software Scanner Configuration Manager is a utility program to configure scanner settings on a computer using the Windows 95 98 operating system Use the program to define the settings and then download the parameters to the scanner Download the program from our web site at www unitech adc com PROGRAM FILES SCAN CONFIG MANAGE RL di ow Help D osa 0 9 919 amp 9 Dek Banga arci Delepi M Wedge rom Scara Poe Negrete Rosis N a 4 Using the Magnetic Stripe Card Reader Hold the card with the side of magnetic stripe downwards toward you As shown in the diagram below Slide the magnetic stripe card through the reader from right to left at a constant moderate speed Note that extreme acceleration deceleration and interruption on the slide speed may cause reading error An audible signal will be emitted and the Good Read LED will blink when the card has been correctly slid 5 Pin Assignment of the Scann
32. ted Numeric keypad on the right of keyboard is not supported 3 2 Setup the Keyboard from Bar Code Menu The Menu setup lets the user configure the Reader by scanning labels into a setup menu from Appendix B The setup menu contains 8 groups as following Group 1 Beep and Delay Group 2 Keyboard Interface Group 3 Scanner Port Group 4 Magnetic Reader Group 5 Code 39 I 2 of 5 S 2 of 5 code 32 and EAN128 Group 6 Code 128 MSI Code 93 Codabar and Label Code Group 7 UPC EAN and Delta Distance Code Group 8 Data Editing 3 2 1 General Settings For most parameters follow the steps below 1 Locate a group that contains the parameter to be changed 2 Scan the Enter Group label to enter setup The Keyboard will beep three times to indicate that setup has begun 3 Scan the label on the right side representing the parameter to be changed 4 Scan the labels number representing the desired parameter value 5 Repeat step 3 and 4 if necessary to change the parameters in the same group 6 Scan the Exit label to end the group setup The Keyboard will beep twice and return to normal 3 2 2 Bar Code Length setting example The following example illustrates how to set Code 39 with a minimum length of 5 and a maximum length of 20 Scan Enter Group 5 Scan FI to select Code 39 Scan MIN LENGTH to enter minimum length setting Scan 0andSto select length 5 Scan MIN LENGTH to end minimum length s
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