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2020/4820/4820i - 2D Cordless Imaging System

1. 3 2 Base Charge Mode 3 3 Beeper and LED Sequences and Meaning 3 4 Image Scanner LED Sequences and Meaning 3 4 2020 LED Sequences and Meaning 3 4 Image Scanner Modes 3 5 Unlinking the Image Scanner 3 5 Single Image Scanner Operation 3 5 Locked Link Mode Single Image Scanner 3 6 Open Link Mode Single Image Scanner 3 6 Override Locked Image Scanner 3 6 iii Multiple Image Scanner Operation 3 7 Image Scanner Name 3 8 Image Scanner Report 3 10 Application Work Groups 3 10 Application Work Group Selection 3 11 Resetting the Standard Product Default Settings All Application Work Groups 3 12 Resetting the Standard Product Default Settings Current Application Work Group 3 12 Using the Image Scanner with Bluetooth Devices 3 13 PC La
2. 8 1 Image Snap IMGSNP 8 2 IMGSNP Modifiers 8 2 Image Ship IMGSHP 8 6 IMGSHP Modifiers 8 6 Image Size Compatibility 8 15 Intelligent Signature Capture IMGBOX 8 16 IMGBOX Modifiers 8 17 ix RF Default Imaging Device 8 20 Chapter 9 OCR Programming OCR Fonts 9 1 OCR 9 1 U S Currency Font 9 2 MICR E13 B Font 9 2 SEMI Font 9 3 OCR Templates 9 3 Creating an OCR Template 9 4 Stringing Together Multiple Formats Creating Or Statements 9 6 OCR User Defined Variables
3. 4 14 Preferred Symbology 4 14 Output Sequence Overview 4 17 Output Sequence Editor 4 19 Require Output Sequence 4 19 Multiple Symbols 4 20 No Read 4 20 Print Weight 4 21 Video Reverse 4 21 Working Orientation 4 22 FIPS Encryption Indicators 4 23 LED and Beeper Indicators 4 23 Scanner Indicators 4 23 Base Indicators 4 24 Chapter 5 Data Editing Prefix Suffix Overview 5 1 To Add a Prefix or Suffix 5 1 To Clear One or All Prefixes or Suffixes 5 3 To Add a Carriage Return Suffix to all Symbologies 5 3 Prefix Selections
4. 4 3 Serial Trigger Modes 4 4 Manual Serial Trigger Low Power 4 4 Scan Stand Mode 4 6 Scan Stand Symbol 4 6 iv Presentation Mode 4 7 Presentation LED Behavior after Decode 4 7 Presentation Sensitivity 4 7 Streaming Presentation Mode 4 8 Hands Free Time Out 4 8 Reread Delay 4 8 User Specified Reread Delay 4 9 LED Power Level 4 10 Illumination Lights 4 10 Aimer Delay 4 11 User Specified Aimer Delay 4 11 Aimer Mode 4 11 Centering 4 12 Decode Search Mode
5. 5 4 Suffix Selections 5 4 Function Code Transmit 5 4 v Intercharacter Interfunction and Intermessage Delays 5 5 Intercharacter Delay 5 5 User Specified Intercharacter Delay 5 6 Interfunction Delay 5 6 Intermessage Delay 5 7 Chapter 6 Data Formatting Data Format Editor Introduction 6 1 To Add a Data Format 6 1 Other Programming Selections 6 2 Data Format Editor Commands 6 2 Data Format Editor 6 4 Data Formatter 6 5 Alternate Data Formats 6 5 Chapter 7 Symbologies All Symbologies 7 2 Message Length Description 7 2 Codabar 7 3 Codabar Start Stop Characters
6. 7 3 Codabar Check Character 7 3 Codabar Concatenation 7 4 Codabar Message Length 7 5 Code 39 7 5 Code 39 Start Stop Characters 7 6 Code 39 Check Character 7 6 Code 39 Message Length 7 7 Code 39 Append 7 7 Code 32 Pharmaceutical PARAF 7 8 Full ASCII 7 8 Code 39 Code Page 7 9 Interleaved 2 of 5 7 9 Check Digit 7 10 Interleaved 2 of 5 Message Length 7 10 vi Code 93 7 11 Code 93 Message Length 7 11 Code 93 Code Page 7 12 Straight 2 of 5 Industrial three bar start stop 7 12 Straight 2 of 5 Indust
7. 9 7 Reading Multi Row OCR 9 7 OCR Check Character 9 8 OCR Modulo 10 Check Character 9 9 OCR Modulo 36 Check Character 9 9 OCR User Defined Check Character 9 9 Weighting Options 9 10 OCR ISBN Application Example 9 12 OCR Template Codes 9 13 Chapter 10 Interface Keys Keyboard Function Relationships 10 1 Supported Interface Keys 10 3 Chapter 11 Utilities To Add a Test Code I D Prefix to All Symbologies 11 1 Show Decoder Revision 11 1 Show Engine Revision 11 1 Show Scan Driver Revision 11 1 Show Software Revision 11 2 Show Data Format 11 2 Reset Image Scanner 11 2 Image Scanner Report
8. 7 43 Kix Netherlands Post 7 43 Australian Post 7 43 Japanese Post 7 44 China Post 7 45 China Post Message Length 7 45 Korea Post 7 46 Korea Post Message Length 7 46 QR Code 7 47 QR Code Message Length 7 47 Data Matrix 7 48 Data Matrix Message Length 7 48 MaxiCode 7 49 MaxiCode Message Length 7 49 Aztec Code 7 50 Aztec Code Message Length 7 50 Aztec Runes 7 51 Chapter 8 Imaging Commands Single Use Basis 8 1 Command Syntax
9. 12 5 Programming the Interface 12 5 Basic System Operation 12 8 Output Selections 12 9 Prefix Suffix Selections 12 12 Data Formatter Selections 12 13 Symbologies 12 13 Imaging Default Commands 12 22 OCR Selections 12 25 Minimizing Bluetooth ISM Band Network Activity 12 25 Chapter 13 Product Specifications 4820 Product Specifications 13 1 4820i Product Specifications 13 2 2020 Product Specifications 13 4 xi Chapter 14 Maintenance Repairs 14 1 Maintenance 14 1 Cleaning the Device 14 1 Inspecting Cords and Connectors 14 1 Replacing the 2020 Interface Cable 14 2 Assembling the Battery Charge Sleeve Kit 14 3 Trou
10. User s Guide 2020 4820 4820 i 2D Cordless Imaging System Disclaimer Hand Held Products Inc Hand Held Products reserves the right to make changes in specifications and other information contained in this document without prior notice and the reader should in all cases consult Hand Held Products to determine whether any such changes have been made The information in this publication does not represent a commitment on the part of Hand Held Products Hand Held Products shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein nor for incidental or consequential damages resulting from the furnishing performance or use of this material This document contains proprietary information which is protected by copyright All rights are reserved No part of this document may be photocopied reproduced or translated into another language without the prior written consent of Hand Held Products 2005 2008 Hand Held Products Inc All rights reserved Web Address www handheld com Microsoft Pocket PC 2002 Windows Windows NT Windows 2000 Windows ME Windows XP ActiveSync Outlook and the Windows logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by Bluetooth SIG Inc The 2020 4820 4820i system meets or exceeds the requirements of all applicable standards organizations for safe operation However as with any electrical e
11. 155 9B 187 BB 219 DB 251 FB 156 9C 188 BC 220 DC 252 FC 157 9D 189 BD 221 DD 253 FD 158 9E 190 BE 222 DE 254 FE 159 9F 191 BF 223 DF 255 FF A 6 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Code Page Mapping of Printed Barcodes Code pages define the mapping of character codes to characters If the data received does not display with the proper characters it may be because the barcode being scanned was created using a code page that is different from the one the host program is expecting If this is the case select the code page with which the barcodes were created The data characters should then appear properly Note The Code Page option is available for Code 39 Code 93 and Code 128 Code Page Standard Description 1 CP ISO646 2 Default ISO 2022 Automatic National Replacement Charac ters 3 CP Binary 82 ISO 2022 11 Swe Swedish Replacement Characters 83 ISO 2022 69 Fra French Belgium Replacement Characters 81 ISO 2022 25 Fra French Belgium Replacement Characters 84 ISO 2022 11 Ger German Replacement Characters 85 ISO 2022 11 Ita Italian Replacement Characters 86 ISO 2022 11 Swi Swiss Replacement Characters 87 ISO 2022 11 UK British Replacement Characters 88 ISO 2022 11 Dan Danish Replacement Characters 89 ISO 2022 11 Nor Norwegian Replacement Characters 90 ISO 2022
12. Hand Held Products barcode image scanners are factory programmed for the most common terminal and communications settings If you need to change these settings programming is accomplished by scanning the barcodes in this guide An asterisk next to an option indicates the default setting Unpacking the System After you open the shipping carton containing the product take the following steps Check for damage during shipment Report damage immediately to the carrier who delivered the carton Make sure the items in the carton match your order Save the shipping container for later storage or shipping Image Scanner Models Models Description 4820SF0C1CBE Cordless Area Image Scanner Green aimer Spe cial Focus 4820SR0C1CBE Cordless Area Image Scanner Green aimer Stan dard Range 4820ISFE Industrial Cordless Area Image Scanner Green aimer Special Focus 4820ISRE Industrial Cordless Area Image Scanner Green aimer Standard Range 2020 5BE Cordless Base that supports the following inter faces Keyboard wedge TTL level 232 TTL level 232 serial wedge IBM 4683 wand emulation USB keyboard USB HID USB retail IBM Sure POS 2020 CBE Charge Only Base 1 2 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Cordless System Main Components About the Battery Use only the Li ion battery packs provided by Hand Held Products The use of any battery pack not sold by Hand Held Products will void your warra
13. MICR E 13 B On 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 9 3 Note TOAD characters Transit On Us Amount and Dash are output in the following manner SEMI Font SEMI Font On allows you to scan the SEMI font used in the semiconductor industry All OCR Off turns off all OCR capability in the image scanner so the image scanner will be able to scan linear stacked matrix and composite barcodes but not OCR fonts However any OCR templates you have created will be retained in memory 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 image scanner There are several choices when creating a custom 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 the transit character is output as T the amount character is output as A the on us character is output as O the dash character is output as D SEMI Font On All OCR Off 9 4 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Creating an OCR Template A single template allows you to program the image scanner to read any combination of characters in the order you specify Refer to examples that follow the Template Characters table below Template Characters Note OCR templates default to eight digits no check character
14. Note See Image Scanner Power Time Out Timer on page 4 4 The image scanner attempts to connect to the base unit every 15 seconds measured from start of attempt to start of attempt After one half hour the image scanner powers off Sample Symbols UPC A 0 123456 7890 Interleaved 2 of 5 Code 128 EAN 13 Code 39 Codabar 1234567890 Code 128 9 780330 290951 BC321 A13579B Code 93 123456 9 Straight 2 of 5 Industrial 123456 Sample Symbols 6543210 GS1 DataBar 01 00123456789012 PDF417 Postnet Code 49 Car Registration Zip Code 1234567890 Data Matrix QR Code Test Symbol Numbers Matrix 2 of 5 ID tag UPU 4 State J18CUSA8E6N062315014880T 4 CB 4 State Customer Barcode 01 234 567094 987654321 01234567891 Sample Symbols Aztec MaxiCode Micro PDF417 Package Label Test Message Test Message OCR B with Modulo 10 check character OCR A with Modulo 36 check character OCR Programming Chart a e d g c h t l Discard Save r Programming Chart A C B F E D 1 0 2 3 Programming Chart 6 7 5 4 8 9 Save Discard Note If you make an error while scanning the letters or digits before scanning Save scan Discard scan the correct letters or digits and Save again Reset Hand Held Products Inc 700 Visions Drive P O Box 208 Skaneateles Falls NY 13153 0208 4820 UG
15. The power cable is connected properly and there is power at the power source The host system power is on if external power isn t used Is the green LED on If the green LED isn t illuminated check that The image scanner is correctly placed in the base There is external power or 12 volt host power Charge mode is turned on See Base Charge Mode on page 3 3 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 14 5 The battery is not bad or deeply discharged In some cases the image scanner s battery may trickle charge to bring it into an acceptable level and then transition to a normal charge cycle Troubleshooting Image Scanner Note Make sure that your image scanner s battery is charged Note Please visit the Services and Support section of our website www handheld com to check for the latest software for both the image scanner and the base Is the image scanner having trouble reading your symbols If the image scanner isn t reading symbols well check that the symbols Aren t smeared rough scratched or exhibiting voids Aren t coated with frost or water droplets on the surface Are enabled in the base to which the image scanner connects Is the barcode displayed but not entered into the application The barcode is displayed on the host device correctly but you still have to press a key to enter it the Enter Return key or the Tab key for example You need to program
16. Wand Emulation Connec tion Same Code Format TERMID64 2 22 Code 39 Format TERMID61 2 22 Data Block Size 20 WNDBLK0 2 22 40 WNDBLK1 2 22 60 WNDBLK2 2 22 80 WNDBLK3 2 22 Delay Between Blocks 5ms WNDDLY0 2 23 50ms WNDDLY1 2 23 150ms WNDDLY2 2 23 500ms WNDDLY3 2 23 Overall Checksum On WNDCHK1 2 23 Off WNDCHK0 2 23 Selection Setting Indicates default Serial Command Indicates a numeric entry Page 12 8 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Wand Emulation Trans mission Rate 10 WNDSPD0 2 24 25 WNDSPD1 2 24 40 WNDSPD2 2 24 80 WNDSPD3 2 24 120 WNDSPD4 2 24 150 WNDSPD5 2 24 200 WNDSPD6 2 24 Wand Emulation Polarity Black High WNDPOL0 2 24 White High WNDPOL1 2 24 Wand Emulation Idle Idle Low WNDIDL0 2 25 Idle High WNDIDL1 2 25 Basic System Operation Base Charge Mode Automatic BASCHG1 3 3 Full Charge Rate BASCHG2 3 3 Low Charge Rate BASCHG3 3 3 Battery Charge Off BASCHG4 3 3 Image Scanner Modes Single Unlink Image Scanner BT_RMV 3 5 Locked Link Mode BASCON0 DNG 1 3 6 Open Link Mode BASCON1 DNG 1 3 6 Override Locked Image Scan ner BT_RPL1 3 6 Multiple Image Scanner Operation Multiple Image Scanner Oper ation BASCON2 DNG 3 3 7 Image Scanner Name Image Scanner Name BT_NAM 3 9 Image Scanner Report Image Scanner Report RPTSCN 3 10 Application Work Group Select
17. Reduced Space Symbology GS1 DataBar GS1 DataBar Limited GS1 DataBar Expanded em 0 y 0x79 Straight 2 of 5 IATA two bar start stop Rm 0 1 3 f 0x66 Straight 2 of 5 Industrial three bar start stop S0 0 1 3 f 0x66 TCIF Linked Code 39 TLC39 L2 T 0x54 Telepen Bm 0 1 2 4 t 0x74 Trioptic Code X0 0x3D UCC EAN 128 C1 I 0x49 UPC A E0 c 0x63 UPC A with Extended Coupon Code E3 c 0x63 UPC E E0 E 0x45 VeriCode X0 v 0x76 Symbology AIM ID Possible AIM ID Modifiers m Hand Held Products Code ID hex 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide A 3 Note m represents the AIM modifier character Refer to International Technical Specification Symbology Identifiers for AIM modifier character details Note Prefix Suffix entries for specific symbologies override the universal All Symbologies 99 entry Refer to lt Italics gt Data Editing beginning on page 5 1 and lt Italics gt Data Formatting beginning on page 6 1 for information about using Code ID and AIM ID A 4 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide ASCII Conversion Chart Code Page 1252 Note This table applies to U S style keyboards Certain characters may differ depending on your Country Code PC regional settings Dec Hex Char Dec Hex Char Dec Hex Char Dec Hex Char 0 00 NUL 32 20 64 40 96 60 1 01 SOH 33 21 65 41 A 97 61 a 2 02 STX 3
18. Tag SubTag Data Storage Prefix Three ASCII characters SYN M CR ASCII 22 77 13 Name To send information to the image scanner with the base connect ed to host use 4820 or 4820i The default factory setting for a 4820 image scanner is 4820 and 4820i for a 4820i image scanner This setting is changed by using the BT_NAM command which ac cepts alphanumeric values If the name is not known a wildcard can be used Note Since the base stores all work group settings and transfers to them to image scanner once they are linked changes are typically done to the base and not to the image scanner Tag A 3 character case insensitive field that identifies the desired menu command group For example all RS 232 configuration settings are identified with a Tag of 232 SubTag A 3 character case insensitive field that identifies the desired menu command within the tag group For example the SubTag for the RS 232 baud rate is BAD Data The new value for a menu setting identified by the Tag and Sub Tag 12 2 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Storage A single character that specifies the storage table to which the command is applied An exclamation point performs the com mand s operation on the device s volatile menu configuration table A period performs the command s operation on the device s non volatile menu configuration table Use the non volatile table only for semi permanent changes y
19. To Add an OCR Template 1 Turn on the OCR font you want to read page 9 2 2 Begin building the template Scan the Enter OCR Template symbol page 9 13 3 Scan the characters for the string Use the Template Characters chart above to determine what characters you need to create your format Use the OCR Programming Chart after the Sample Codes in the back of this manual to scan the characters for your template Example You need to read any combination of eight digits The template would be a represents any alphanumeric character digit or letter c represents a check character position d represents any digit e represents any available OCR character g represents character from user defined variable g h represents character from user defined variable h i represents character from user defined variable g or h k represents that a check character is verified but transmitted l 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 Note In MICR E13 B templates TOAD characters capital letters T O A and D represent Transit On Us Amount and Dash 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 9 5 dddddddd To create this template you would enable the OCR A font Scan the Enter OCR Template symbol page 9 13 then scan the d from the OCR Programming Chart in the back of this man
20. 11 2 x Image Scanner Address 11 2 Base Address 11 3 Resetting the Standard Product Default Settings Current Application Work Group 11 3 Resetting the Standard Product Default Settings All Application Work Groups 11 3 Test Menu 11 4 Visual Xpress 11 4 Installing Visual Xpress from the Web 11 5 Quick View 11 6 Installing Quick View from the Web 11 6 Chapter 12 Serial Programming Commands Conventions 12 1 Menu Command Syntax 12 1 Query Commands 12 2 Concatenation of Multiple Commands 12 2 Responses 12 3 Examples of Query Commands 12 3 Trigger Commands 12 4 Menu Commands
21. 6 4 Enter Data Format DFMBK3 6 4 Clear One Data Format DFMCL3 6 4 Clear All Data Formats DFMCA3 6 4 Data Formatter Off DFM_EN0 6 5 On but Not Required DFM_EN1 6 5 On Required DFM_EN2 6 5 Alternate Data Formats 1 VSAF_1 6 5 2 VSAF_2 6 5 3 VSAF_3 6 5 Symbologies All Symbologies All Symbologies Off ALLENA0 7 2 All Symbologies On ALLENA1 7 2 Codabar Default All Codabar Settings CBRDFT 7 3 Codabar Off CBRENA0 7 3 On CBRENA1 7 3 Codabar Start Stop Char Don t Transmit CBRSSX0 7 3 Transmit CBRSSX1 7 3 Codabar Check Char No Check Char CBRCK20 7 4 Validate But Don t Transmit CBRCK21 7 4 Validate and Transmit CBRCK22 7 4 Codabar Concatenation Off CBRCCT0 7 4 On CBRCCT1 7 4 Require CBRCCT2 7 4 Codabar Message Length Minimum 2 60 4 CBRMIN 7 5 Maximum 2 60 60 CBRMAX 7 5 Code 39 Default All Code 39 Settings C39DFT 7 5 Code 39 Off C39ENA0 7 5 On C39ENA1 7 5 Selection Setting Indicates default Serial Command Indicates a numeric entry Page 12 14 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Code 39 Start Stop Char Don t Transmit C39SSX0 7 6 Transmit C39SSX1 7 6 Code 39 Check Char No Check Char C39CK20 7 6 Validate But Don t Transmit C39CK21 7 6 Validate and Transmit C39CK22 7 6 Code 39 Message Length Minimum 0 48 0 C39MIN 7 7 Maximum
22. Configure displays the programming and configuration data of the image scanner The image scanner s programming and configuration data is grouped into different categories Each category is displayed as a tree item under the Configure tree node in the application explorer When one of these tree nodes is clicked the right hand side is loaded with the parameters form belonging to that particular category The Configure tree option has all the programming and configuration parameters specified for an image scanner You can set or modify these parameters as required You can later write the modified settings to the image scanner or save them to a dcf file Imaging Imaging provides all the image related functions that a 2D Image Scanner can perform You can capture an image using the current settings and the image will be displayed in an image window Images captured from the image scanner can be saved to files in different image formats You can modify the image settings and save the image settings to an INI file which can be loaded later to capture new images Imaging also lets you preview the images continuously captured by the image scanner Installing Visual Xpress from the Web 1 Access the Hand Held Products web site at www handheld com 2 Click in the Quick Search text box and enter Visual Xpress 3 Click on Search Now 4 Click on the entry for Visual Xpress 5 When prompted select Save File and save the files to the c
23. Group 6 Group 3 Group 5 3 12 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Resetting the Standard Product Default Settings All Application Work Groups The following barcode defaults all of the work groups to the factory settings The Menu Commands beginning on page 12 5 list the standard product default settings for each of the commands indicated by an asterisk on the programming pages Resetting the Standard Product Default Settings Current Application Work Group If you aren t sure what programming options are in your image scanner or you ve changed some options and want the standard product default settings restored scan the Standard Product Default Settings Current Application Group barcode below The Menu Commands beginning on page 12 5 list the factory default settings for each of the commands indicated by an asterisk on the programming pages Note Scanning this barcode also causes both the image scanner and the base to perform a reset and become unlinked The image scanner must be placed in its base to re establish the link before any setup codes are entered Refer to Image Scanner Modes on page 3 5 for additional information Note If your image scanner is in multiple image scanner mode and you scan either the current or all application group default barcode you will hear up to 30 seconds of beeping while all image scanners are re linked from the base and the settings are defaulted to settings The defau
24. start character match for Code 39 41h A 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 A Code 39 B Code 128 C Code 93 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 4 19 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 To program the previous example using specific lengths you would have to count any programmed prefixes suffixes or formatted characters as part of the length If you use the example on page 4 18 but assume a lt CR gt suffix and specific code lengths you would use the following command line SEQBLK62001241FF6A001342FF69001243FF The breakdown of the command line is shown below SEQBLK sequence editor start command 62 code identifier for Code 39 0012 A Code 39 sample length 11 plus CR suffix 1 12 41 start character match for Code 39 41h A FF termination string for first code 6A code identifier for Code 128 0013 B Code 128 sample length 12 plus CR suffix 1 13 42 start character match for Code 128 42h B FF termination string for second code 69 code identifier for Code 93 0012 C Code 93 sample length 11 plus CR suffix 1 12 43 start charac
25. windows temp directory 6 Once you have finished downloading the file exit the web site 7 Using Explorer go to the c windows temp file and unzip the file you saved 8 Double click on Setup exe and follow the screen prompts to install the Visual Xpress program 9 If you ve selected the defaults during installation you can click on Start Menu Programs Hand Held Products Visual Xpress 11 6 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Quick View Quick View is a Microsoft Windows program that displays decoded symbol messages and captures images for instance ID photographs from the image scanner Barcode information and images are displayed in the Quick View window Installing Quick View from the Web 1 Access the Hand Held Products web site at www handheld com 2 Click on Search and enter Quick View 3 Click on Search 4 Click on the entry for Software Select Quick View Software Utility 5 When prompted select Save and save the files to the c windows temp directory 6 Once you have finished downloading the file exit the web site 7 Using Explorer go to the c windows temp file 8 Double click on the Quickview exe file Follow the screen prompts to install the Quick View program 9 To start Quick View from the Start Menu click on Programs Quick View Quick View Note If you wish you can create a shortcut to the Quick View executable on your desktop Temporary Quick View Configuration F
26. with CR suffix 2 2 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide RS 232 The RS 232 Interface barcode is used when connecting to the serial port of a PC or terminal The following RS 232 Interface barcode also programs a carriage return CR and a line feed LF suffix baud rate and data format as indicated below It also changes the trigger mode to manual Wand Emulation Plug amp Play In Wand Emulation mode the image scanner decodes the barcode then sends data in the same format as a scanner image scanner The Code 39 Format converts all symbologies to Code 39 The Same Code Format transmits UPC EAN Code 128 and Interleaved 2 of 5 without any changes but converts all other symbologies to Code 39 The Wand Emulation Plug amp Play Code 39 Format barcode below sets the terminal ID to 61 The Wand Emulation Plug amp Play Same Code Format barcode sets the terminal ID to 64 These Plug amp Play barcodes also set the Transmission Rate to 25 inches per second Output Polarity to black high and Idle State to high If you want to change the terminal ID only without changing any other image scanner settings please refer to Programming the Interface Terminal ID Method on page 2 7 Option Setting Baud Rate 115200 bps Data Format 8 data bits no parity bit 1 stop bit RS 232 Interface Wand Emulation Plug amp Play Same Code Wand Emulation Plug amp Play Code 39 Format 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 2 3 IBM
27. xx character from the current cursor posi tion leaving cursor pointing to non xx character Syntax E6xx xx stands for the hex value for an ASCII code see Code Page Mapping of Printed Barcodes on page A 6 E7 Search back for the first non xx character from the current cursor position leaving cursor pointing to non xx character Syntax E7xx xx stands for the hex value for an ASCII code see Code Page Mapping of Printed Barcodes on page A 6 Miscellaneous Commands FB Suppress all occurrences of up to 15 different characters starting at the cur rent 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 of suppressed characters in the list and xxyy zz is the list of characters to be suppressed xx stands for the hex value for an ASCII code see Code Page Mapping of Printed Barcodes on page A 6 FC Disables suppress filter and clear all suppressed characters Syntax FC E4 Replaces up to 15 characters in the data string with user specified charac ters Replacement continues until the E5 command is encountered Syn tax E4nnxx1xx2yy1yy2 zz1zz2 where nn is the total count of both 6 4 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide characters to be replaced plus replacement characters xx1 defines charac ters to be replaced and xx2 defines r
28. 10 or OCR Modulo 36 Check Character barcode to specify the type of check character used in the OCR strings you re scanning The image scanner will then only read OCR character strings with a valid check character The image scanner transmits the OCR data without the check character data You must specify the location of the check character in the template with a c Example You need to read any combination of seven digits with a modulo 10 check character in the eighth position The template would be dddddddc To create this template you would enable the OCR A font Scan the Modulo 10 Check Character symbol Then scan the Enter OCR Template symbol and scan the d from the OCR Programming Chart seven times and scan the c once Scan Save OCR Template page 9 14 This template will let you read any combination of six digits with a correct check character after If the check character is invalid data is discarded For example the following string could be scanned 01234569 and the output would be 0123456 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 9 9 OCR Modulo 10 Check Character Scan this symbol to program the OCR template for a simple modulo 10 checksum of the digits 0 through 9 OCR Modulo 36 Check Character Scan this symbol to program the OCR template for a simple modulo 36 checksum of the digits 0 through 9 and the letters A through Z OCR User Defined Check Character You can customize the check character calculation to suit
29. 11 Spa Spanish Replacement Characters 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 15 1 15 Customer Support Technical Assistance If you need assistance installing or troubleshooting please call your Distributor or the nearest Hand Held Products technical support office North America Canada Telephone 800 782 4263 Fax number 315 554 6705 E mail natechsupport handheld com Latin America Telephone 803 835 8000 Telephone 800 782 4263 E mail latechsupport handheld com Brazil Telephone 55 21 3535 9100 Fax 55 21 3535 9105 E mail brsuporte handheld com Mexico Telephone 803 835 8000 E mail latechsupport handheld com Europe Middle East and Africa Telephone 31 0 40 7999 393 Fax 31 0 40 2425 672 E mail eurosupport handheld com Asia Pacific Telephone Hong Kong 852 3188 3485 or 2511 3050 Telephone China 86 21 6361 3818 E mail aptechsupport handheld com Japan Telephone 813 5770 6312 E mail aptechsupport handheld com Malaysia Telephone 603 6201 7020 E mail aptechsupport handheld com 15 2 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Online Technical Assistance You can also access technical assistance online at www handheld com For Further Information To download the full User s Guide for these products visit our website at www handheld com Product Service and Repair Hand Held Products provides service for all its products through service centers throughou
30. 13 Straight 2 of 5 IATA Mes sage Length Minimum 1 48 4 A25MIN 7 14 Maximum 1 48 48 A25MAX 7 14 Matrix 2 of 5 Default All Matrix 2 of 5 Settings X25DFT 7 14 Matrix 2 of 5 Off X25ENA0 7 14 On X25ENA1 7 14 Matrix 2 of 5 Message Length Minimum 1 80 4 X25MIN 7 15 Maximum 1 80 80 X25MAX 7 15 Code 11 Default All Code 11 Settings C11DFT 7 15 Code 11 Off C11ENA0 7 15 On C11ENA1 7 15 Code 11 Check Digits Required 1 Check Digit C11CK20 7 16 2 Check Digits C11CK21 7 16 Code 11 Message Length Minimum 1 80 4 C11MIN 7 16 Maximum 1 80 80 C11MAX 7 16 Code 128 Default All Code 128 Settings 128DFT 7 16 Code 128 Off 128ENA0 7 17 On 128ENA1 7 17 ISBT Concatenation Off ISBENA0 7 17 On ISBENA1 7 17 Code 128 Message Length Minimum 0 80 0 128MIN 7 17 Maximum 0 80 80 128MAX 7 17 Code 128 Code Page Code 128 Code Page 2 128DCP 7 18 Telepen Default All Telepen Settings TELDFT 7 18 Selection Setting Indicates default Serial Command Indicates a numeric entry Page 12 16 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Telepen Off TELENA0 7 18 On TELENA1 7 18 Telepen Output AIM Telepen Output TELOLD0 7 19 Original Telepen Output TELOLD1 7 19 Telepen Message Length Minimum 1 60 1 TELMIN 7 19 Maximum 1 60 60 TELMAX 7 19 UPC A Default All UPC A Setti
31. 2 18 RS 232 Handshaking 2 18 Host ACK Selection 2 19 Host ACK Enable 2 20 Wand Emulation 2 22 Wand Emulation Connection 2 22 Wand Emulation Data Block Size 2 22 Wand Emulation Delay Between Blocks 2 23 Wand Emulation Overall Checksum 2 23 Wand Emulation Transmission Rate 2 24 Wand Emulation Polarity 2 24 Wand Emulation Idle 2 25 Chapter 3 Basic System Operation Cordless Base 3 1 RF Radio Frequency Module Operation 3 1 Cordless Image Scanner 3 1 System Conditions 3 2 Linking Process 3 2 Image Scanner Is Out of Range 3 2 Image Scanner Is Moved Back Into Range 3 2 Out of Range and Back into Range with Data Accumulation Mode On
32. 2 inches 8 1 cm Weight 9 6 oz 272 g Aimer Illumination LEDs Aiming LEDs 626nm 30nm 526nm 30nm Image VGA 640x480 4X00 752x480 5X00 Binary TIFF or JPEG output Skew Angle 40 degrees Pitch Angle 40 degrees Motion Tolerance 4 inches 10 cm per second in both lateral and horizontal directions manual serial Scan Stand Presentation Mode 20 inches 50cm per second on 100 UPC EAN at the plane of optimum focus Streaming Presentation Mode 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 13 3 Storage outside of this temperature range could be detrimental to battery life Symbol Contrast 45 minimum for Matrix codes 37 5 minimum for all others Battery Lithium Ion 3 6 Volt 1600 mAHr minimum Battery Capacity Standby Heavy Usage 1 scan per second 20 hours 12 hours minimum Storage 5 loss per month Radio Frequency 2 4 to 2 4835 GHz ISM Band Frequency Hopping Bluetooth v 1 2 Range 33 ft 10 m typical Data Range 720 KBps Temperature Ranges Operating 14 to 122 F 10 to 50 C Battery Charge 41 F to 104 F 5 C to 40 C Storage 40 to 158 F 40 to 70 C Humidity Up to 95 non condensing Mechanical Drop Operational after 50 drops from 6 5 feet 1 9 m to concrete Vibration Withstands 5G peak from 22 to 300 Hz ESD Sensitivity 15 kV to any external surface MTBF per MIL HDBK 217F Ground Benign exceeds 71 000 hours Sealan
33. 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide The last five characters in the Full ASCII CTRL column 6 apply to US only The following chart indicates the equivalents of these five characters for different countries Country Codes United States 6 Belgium lt 6 Scandinavia 8 lt 9 6 France 8 6 Germany 6 Italy 6 Switzerland lt 6 United Kingdom 6 Denmark 8 9 6 Norway 8 9 6 Spain 6 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 10 3 Supported Interface Keys ASCII HEX IBM AT XT and PS 2 Compatibles WYSE PC AT Supported Keys IBM XTs and Compatibles Supported Keys IBM DDC Memorex Telex Harris Supported Keys NUL 00 Reserved Reserved Reserved SOH 01 Enter KP CR Enter Enter STX 02 Cap Lock Caps Lock F11 ETX 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 0D CR Enter CR Enter Field Exit New Line SO 0E Insert Insert Insert SI 0F Escape Escape F19 DLE 10 F11 Reserved Error Reset DC1 11 Home Home Home DC2 12 Print Print F20 DC3 13 Back Space Back Space Back Space DC4
34. 25 EAN JAN 13 Check Digit Off E13CKX0 7 26 On E13CKX1 7 25 EAN JAN 13 2 Digit Addenda 2 Digit Addenda On E13AD21 7 26 2 Digit Addenda Off E13AD20 7 26 5 Digit Addenda On E13AD51 7 26 5 Digit Addenda Off E13AD50 7 26 EAN JAN 13 Addenda Required Not Required E13ARQ0 7 26 Required E13ARQ1 7 26 EAN JAN 13 Addenda Separator Off E13ADS0 7 27 On E13ADS1 7 27 ISBN Translate Off E13ISB0 7 27 On E13ISB1 7 27 EAN JAN 8 Default All EAN JAN 8 Settings EA8DFT 7 27 EAN JAN 8 Off EA8ENA0 7 28 On EA8ENA1 7 28 EAN JAN 8 Check Digit Off EA8CKX0 7 28 On EA8CKX1 7 28 Selection Setting Indicates default Serial Command Indicates a numeric entry Page 12 18 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide EAN JAN 8 Addenda 2 Digit Addenda Off EA8AD20 7 28 2 Digit Addenda On EA8AD21 7 28 5 Digit Addenda Off EA8AD50 7 28 5 Digit Addenda On EA8AD51 7 28 EAN JAN 8 Addenda Required Not Required EA8ARQ0 7 29 Required EA8ARQ1 7 29 EAN JAN 8 Addenda Separator Off EA8ADS0 7 29 On EA8ADS1 7 29 MSI Default All MSI Settings MSIDFT 7 29 MSI Off MSIENA0 7 29 On MSIENA1 7 29 MSI Check Character Validate Type 10 but Don t Transmit MSICHK0 7 30 Validate Type 10 and Transmit MSICHK1 7 30 MSI Message Length Minimum 4 48 4 MSIMIN 7 30 Maximum 4 48 48 MSIMAX 7 30 Plessey Code Default All Pl
35. 4820 4820 i User s Guide Prefix Selections Suffix Selections Function Code Transmit When this selection is enabled and function codes are contained within the scanned data the image scanner transmits the function code to the terminal Charts of these function codes are provided in Supported Interface Keys starting on page 10 3 When the image scanner is in keyboard wedge mode the scan code is converted to a key code before it is transmitted Default Enable Add Prefix Clear One Prefix Clear All Prefixes Add Suffix Clear One Suffix Clear All Suffixes Enable Disable 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 5 5 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 increasing data integrity Each delay is composed of a 5 millisecond step You can program up to 99 steps of 5 ms each for a range of 0 495 ms Intercharacter Delay An intercharacter delay of up to 495 milliseconds may be placed between the transmission of each character of scanned data Scan the Intercharacter Delay barcode below then scan the number of milliseconds and the SAVE barcode using the Programming Chart inside the back cover of this manual To remove this delay scan the Intercharacter Delay barcode then set the number of steps to 0 Scan the SAVE barcode using the Prog
36. All Symbologies Off 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 7 3 Codabar lt Default All Codabar Settings gt Codabar Codabar Start Stop Characters Start Stop characters identify the leading and trailing ends of the barcode You may either transmit or not transmit Start Stop characters Default Don t Transmit Codabar Check Character Codabar check characters are created using different modulos You can program the image scanner to read only Codabar barcodes with Modulo 16 check characters Default No Check Character No Check Character indicates that the image scanner reads and transmits barcode data with or without a check character When Check Character is set to Validate and Transmit the image scanner will only read Codabar barcodes printed with a check character and will transmit this character at the end of the scanned data On Off Transmit Don t Transmit 7 4 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide When Check Character is set to Validate but Don t Transmit the unit will only read Codabar barcodes printed with a check character but will not transmit the check character with the scanned data Codabar Concatenation Codabar supports symbol concatenation When you enable concatenation the image scanner looks for a Codabar symbol having a D start character adjacent to a symbol having a D stop character In this case the two messages are concatenated into one with the D charact
37. CB 4 State Customer Barcode X0 M 0x4D Australian Post X0 A 0x41 Aztec Code zm 0 9 A C z 0x7A British Post X0 B 0x42 Canadian Post X0 C 0x43 China Post X0 Q 0x51 Codabar Fm 0 1 a 0x61 Codablock F Om 0 1 4 5 6 q 0x71 Code 11 H3 h 0x68 Code 128 Cm 0 1 2 4 j 0x6A Code 16K Km 0 1 2 4 o 0x6F Code 32 Pharmaceutical PARAF X0 lt 0x3C Code 39 Am 0 1 3 4 5 7 b 0x62 Code 49 Tm 0 1 2 4 l 0x6C Code 93 and 93i Gm 0 9 A Z a m i 0x69 Data Matrix dm 0 6 w 0x77 EAN 13 E0 d 0x64 EAN 8 E4 D 0x44 EAN UCC Composite em 0 3 y 0x79 EAN 13 with Extended Coupon Code E3 d 0x64 ID tag UPU 4 State X0 N 0x4E Interleaved 2 of 5 lm 0 1 3 e 0x65 Japanese Post X0 J 0x4A KIX Netherlands Post X0 K 0x4B Korea Post X0 0x3F A 2 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Only available by special order Matrix 2 of 5 X0 m 0x6D MaxiCode Um 0 3 x 0x78 MicroPDF417 Lm 3 5 R 0x52 MSI Mm 0 g 0x67 No Read 0x9C OCR A o1 O 0x4F OCR B o2 O 0x4F OCR MICR E 13B ZE O 0x4F OCR US Money Font o3 O 0x4F SEMI Font o3 O 0x4F PDF417 Lm 0 2 r 0x72 Planet Code X0 L 0x4C Plessey Code P0 n 0x6E PosiCode pm 0 1 2 W 0x57 Postnet X0 P 0x50 QR Micro QR Code Qm 0 6 s 0x73
38. EAN JAN 8 lt Default All EAN JAN 8 Settings gt Off On Off On 7 28 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide EAN JAN 8 EAN JAN 8 Check Digit This selection allows you to specify whether the check digit should be transmitted at the end of the scanned data or not Default On EAN JAN 8 Addenda This selection adds 2 or 5 digits to the end of all scanned EAN JAN 8 data Default Off for both 2 Digit and 5 Digit Addenda On Off Off On 5 Digit Addenda Off 5 Digit Addenda On 2 Digit Addenda Off 2 Digit Addenda On 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 7 29 EAN JAN 8 Addenda Required When Addenda Required is set to on the image scanner will only read EAN JAN 8 barcodes that have addenda Default Not Required EAN JAN 8 Addenda Separator When this feature is on there is a space between the data from the barcode and the data from the addenda When turned off there is no space Default On MSI lt Default All MSI Settings gt MSI Not Required Required Off On On Off 7 30 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide MSI Check Character Different types of check characters are used with MSI barcodes You can program the image scanner to read MSI barcodes with Type 10 check characters Default Validate Type 10 but Don t Transmit When Check Character is set to Validate and Transmit the image scanner will only read MSI barcodes printed with the specified type ch
39. JPEG image default 8F BMP format lower right to upper left uncompressed H Histogram Stretch Increases the contrast of the transmitted image Not available with some image formats 0H No stretch default 1H Histogram stretch Example of Histogram Stretch at 0H Example of Histogram Stretch at 1H 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 8 9 I Invert Image Invert image is used to rotate the image around the X or Y axis 1ix Invert around the X axis flips picture upside down 1iy Invert around the Y axis flips picture left to right IF Noise Reduction Used to reduce the salt and pepper noise in an image 0if No salt and pepper noise reduction default 1if Salt and pepper noise reduction Example of image with Invert Image set to 1ix Example of image not inverted Example of image with Invert Image set to 1iy Example of Noise Reduction On 1if Example of Noise Reduction Off 0if 8 10 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide IR Image Rotate 0ir Image as snapped rightside up default 1ir Rotate image 90 degrees to the right 2ir Rotate image 180 degrees upside down 3ir Rotate image 90 degrees to the left J JPEG Image Quality Sets the desired quality when the JPEG image format is selected Higher numbers result in higher quality but larger files Smaller numbers result in greater amounts of lossy compression faster transmission times lower quality but smaller files D
40. Most U P C barcodes lead with the 0 number system For these codes use UPC E0 page 7 22 If you need to read codes that lead with the 1 number system use the UPC E1 selection Default Off EAN JAN 13 lt Default All EAN JAN Settings gt EAN JAN 13 UPC E1 On UPC E1 Off On Off 7 26 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide EAN JAN 13 Check Digit This selection allows you to specify whether the check digit should be transmitted at the end of the scanned data or not Default On EAN JAN 13 Addenda This selection adds 2 or 5 digits to the end of all scanned EAN JAN 13 data Default Off for both 2 Digit and 5 Digit Addenda EAN JAN 13 Addenda Required When Addenda Required is set to on the image scanner will only read EAN JAN 13 barcodes that have addenda Default Not Required Off On 5 Digit Addenda Off 5 Digit Addenda On 2 Digit Addenda Off 2 Digit Addenda On Not Required Required 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 7 27 EAN JAN 13 Addenda Separator When this feature is on there is a space between the data from the barcode and the data from the addenda When turned off there is no space Default On Note If you want to enable or disable EAN13 with Extended Coupon Code refer to UPC A EAN 13 with Extended Coupon Code page 7 22 ISBN Translate This selection causes EAN 13 Bookland symbols to be translated into their equivalent ISBN number format Default Off
41. Off SEQ_EN0 4 20 Selection Setting Indicates default Serial Command Indicates a numeric entry Page 12 12 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Multiple Symbols On SHOTGN1 4 20 Off SHOTGN0 4 20 No Read On SHWNRD1 4 20 Off SHWNRD0 4 20 Print Weight Set Print Weight 1 7 PRTWGT 4 21 Default 4 PRTWGT4 4 21 Video Reverse On VIDREV1 4 21 Off VIDREV0 4 21 Working Orientation Upright ROTATN0 4 22 Rotate Code Clockwise 90 ROTATN1 4 22 Upside Down ROTATN2 4 22 Rotate Code Counterclock wise 90 ROTATN3 4 22 Prefix Suffix Selections Add CR Suffix to All Symbologies VSUFCR 5 3 Prefix Add Prefix PREBK2 5 4 Clear One Prefix PRECL2 5 4 Clear All Prefixes PRECA2 5 4 Suffix Add Suffix SUFBK2 5 4 Clear One Suffix SUFCL2 5 4 Clear All Suffixes SUFCA2 5 4 Function Code Transmit Enable RMVFNC0 5 4 Disable RMVFNC1 5 4 Intercharacter Delay Range 0 495 ms DLYCHR 5 5 User Specified Intercharacter Delay Delay Length 0 495 ms DLYCRX 5 6 Character to Trigger Delay DLY_XX 5 6 Interfunction Delay Range 0 495 ms DLYFNC 5 6 Intermessage Delay Range 0 495 ms DLYMSG 5 7 Selection Setting Indicates default Serial Command Indicates a numeric entry Page 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 12 13 Data Formatter Selections Data Format Editor Default Data Format None DFMDF3
42. Step 3 Scan 6 3 from the Programming Chart inside the back cover of this manual Step 4 Determine the hex value from the Code Page Mapping of Printed Barcodes on page A 6 for the CR carriage return Step 5 Scan 0 D from the Programming Chart inside the back cover of this manual Step 6 Scan Save or scan Discard to exit without saving 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 5 3 To Clear 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 deleted from the symbology you want When you Clear All Prefixes Suffixes all the prefixes or suffixes for a symbology are deleted Step 1 Scan the Clear One Prefix or Clear One Suffix symbol Step 2 Determine the 2 digit Hex value from the Symbology Chart included in the Symbology Chart beginning on page A 1 for the symbology from which you want to clear the prefix or suffix Step 3 Scan the 2 digit hex value from the Programming Chart inside the back cover of this manual or scan 9 9 for all symbologies Your change is automatically saved To Add a Carriage Return Suffix to all Symbologies Scan the following barcode 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 All Symbologies 5 4 2020
43. T Wait for Trigger Waits for a hardware button push before taking the image This is only available when using Photo Style 1P 0T Takes image immediately default 1T Waits for a button push then takes the image 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 8 3 L LED State Determines if the LEDs should be on or off and when Ambient illumination 0L is preferred for taking pictures of color documents such as ID cards especially when the imager is in a stand LED illumination 1L is preferred when the imager is hand held LED State is not available when using Decoding Style 0P 0L LEDs off default 1L LEDs on E Exposure Exposure is used in Manual Style only 2P and allows you to set the exposure time This is similar to setting a shutter speed on a camera The exposure time determines how long the imager takes to record an image On a bright day exposure times can be very short because plenty of light is available to help record an image At nighttime exposure time can increase dramatically due to the near absence of light Units are 127 microseconds Default 7874 nE Range 1 7874 Example of Exposure at 7874E with fluorescent lighting Example of Exposure at 100E with fluorescent lighting 8 4 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide G Gain Gain is used in Manual Style only 2P Like a volume control the gain modifier boosts the signal and multiplies the pixel value As you increase the gain the
44. Visual Xpress provides a wide range of PC based programming functions that can be performed on an image scanner connected to your PC s COM port Visual Xpress allows you to download upgrades to the image scanner s firmware change programmed parameters and create and print programming barcodes Using Visual Xpress you can even save open the programming parameters for an image scanner This saved file can be e mailed or if required you can create a single barcode that contains all the customized programming parameters and mail or fax that barcode to any location Users in other locations can scan the barcode to load in the customized programming To communicate with an image scanner Visual Xpress requires that the PC have at least one available serial communication port or a serial port emulation using a physical USB port If you are using the serial port and RS 232 cable an external power supply is required When using a USB serial port emulation only a USB cable is required Visual Xpress Operations The Visual Xpress software performs the following operations On Off 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 11 5 Scan Data Scan Data allows you to scan barcodes and display the barcode data in a window Scan Data lets you send serial commands to the image scanner and receive image scanner response that can be seen in the Scan Data window The data displayed in the Scan Data window can either be saved in a file or printed Configure
45. a suffix Programming a suffix enables the image scanner to output the barcode data plus the key you need such as CR to enter the data into your application Refer to Prefix Suffix Overview on page 5 1 for further information Does the image scanner read the barcode incorrectly If the image scanner reads a barcode but the data is not displayed correctly on the host screen The base may not be programmed for the appropriate terminal interface For example you scan 12345 and the host displays es Reprogram the base with the correct Plug and Play or Terminal selection barcode See Chapter 1 and Chapter 2 The base may not be programmed to output your barcode data properly For example you scan 12345 and the host displays A12345B Reprogram the base with the proper symbology selections See Chapter 7 The image scanner won t read your barcode at all 1 Scan the sample barcodes in the back of this manual If the image scanner reads the sample barcodes check that your barcode is readable Verify that your barcode symbology is enabled see Chapter 7 14 6 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 2 If the image scanner still can t read the sample barcodes scan All Symbologies on page 7 2 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide A 1 A Reference Charts Symbology Chart Symbology AIM ID Possible AIM ID Modifiers m Hand Held Products Code ID hex All Symbologies 0x99 4
46. base to establish a link The green LED on the base flashes to indicate the image scanner s battery is charging 1 4 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Connecting the Base with USB A base can be connected to the USB port of a computer 1 Connect the appropriate interface cable to the base first and then to the com puter Make sure the cables are secured in the wireways in the bottom of the base and that the base sits flat on a horizontal surface 2 Program the base for the USB interface by scanning the appropriate programming barcode See page 2 5 3 Verify the base operation by scanning a barcode from the Sample Symbols in the back of this manual For additional USB programming and technical information refer to the Hand Held Products USB Application Note available at www handheld com Connecting the Base with Keyboard Wedge 1 Turn off power and disconnect the keyboard cable from the back of the ter minal computer 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 1 5 2 Connect the appropriate interface cable to the base and to the terminal computer and keyboard Make sure the cables are secured in the wireways in the bottom of the base and that the base sits flat on a horizontal surface 3 Turn the terminal computer power back on 4 Program the base for the keyboard wedge interface See Keyboard Wedge Connection on page 2 1 5 Verify the base operation by scanning a barcode from the Sample Symbols in the back of t
47. d two more times Scan Save OCR Template page 9 14 This would let you read either type of format for example 99028650 or 9902XZ50 You can string together as many templates as you need 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 9 7 OCR User Defined Variables 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 Creating a user variable follows the same steps as creating a template but instead of scanning the Enter OCR Template symbol you scan the Enter User Defined Variable symbol page 9 13 The letters g and h can then be used in an OCR template to define the variable you specified Example You need a variable to represent the letters A B or C The template for this variable would be 414243 To create this template you would enable the OCR A font Scan the Enter User Defined Variable g symbol page 9 13 Scan 414243 from the Programming Chart the hex characters for A B and C Scan Save OCR Template page 9 14 This 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 six digits and had an A B or C trailing So you would be able to read 654321ABC or 654321BAC or 654321
48. device The PIN entered for the Mobility Systems device must match the one configured on the image scanner Once you select the 4820i device in Step 13 page page 3 19 the following screen appears 1 In the Bluetooth Passkey box enter the image scanner s PIN code The same Bluetooth passkey PIN code is required for each device 2 Tap Reply 3 22 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Starting ScanWedge Once the image scanner is linked to the Mobility Systems device you need to configure ScanWedge for the correct COM port and then start ScanWedge For additional information refer to the Hand Held Products Powertools User s Guide which can be downloaded from www handheld com Out of Range Alarm Duration If your image scanner is out range of the base an alarm sounds from both your base and image scanner To activate the alarm options for the image scanner or the base and to set the alarm duration scan the appropriate barcode below and then set the time out duration from 0 3000 seconds by scanning digits on the Programming Chart inside the back cover then scanning Save Default 0 sec no alarm Note If you are out of range when you scan a barcode you will receive an error beep even if you do not have the alarm set You receive the error beep since the data could not be communicated to the base or the host Alarm Sound Type If you have set the out of range alarm enabled you may change the alarm type for the image
49. housing may also be cleaned the same way Inspecting Cords and Connectors Inspect the base s interface cable and connector for wear or other signs of damage A badly worn cable or damaged connector may interfere with image scanner operation Contact your Hand Held Products distributor for information about cable replacement Cable replacement instructions are on page 14 2 Do not submerge the image scanner in water The image scanner s housing is not watertight Do not use abrasive wipes or tissues on the image scanner s window abrasive wipes may scratch the window Never use solvents e g alcohol or acetone on the housing or window solvents may damage the finish Caution 14 2 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Replacing the 2020 Interface Cable 1 Turn the power to the host system OFF 2 Disconnect the base s cable from the terminal or computer 3 Turn the base upside down 4 Pull the connector out while maintaining pressure on the connector release clip 5 Replace with the new cable Insert the connector into the opening and press firmly The connector is keyed to go in only one way and will click into place Changing the Image Scanner Battery 1 Remove the screw on the end cap For a 4820 use a Phil lips screwdriver For a 4820i loosen the thumbwheel screw by hand or use a flat screw driver or hex wrench 2 Remove the battery from the handle 3 Insert replacement ba
50. in an image 0V Don t blur default 1V Blur Example of Document Image Filter set to 0U Example of Document Image Filter set to 26U Example of Blur Image Off 0V Example of Blur Image On 1V 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 8 15 W Histogram Ship A histogram gives a quick picture of the tonal range of an image or key type A low key image has detail concentrated in the shadows a high key image has detail concentrated in the highlights and an average key image has detail concentrated in the midtones This modifier ships the histogram for an image 0W Don t ship histogram default 1W Ship histogram Image Size Compatibility If you prefer that an image ship returns images at the sensor s native resolution 752x480 pixels for the 5X00 engine 640x480 pixels for the 4X00 engine scan the Native Resolution code If you have an image scanner with a 4X00 image engine and have designed applications that expect an image ship to return exactly 640x480 pixels scan the Force VGA Resolution barcode Refer to Show Engine Revision on page 11 1 for information on determining the engine in your unit Default Force VGA Resolution Image used for histogram Histogram of image at left Force VGA Resolution Native Resolution 8 16 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Intelligent Signature Capture IMGBOX IMGBOX allows you to configure the size and location of a signature capture area relative to its prox
51. of Image Width set to 200A Example of Image Width set to 600A Example of Image Height set to 50B Example of Image Height set to 100B 8 18 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide F File Format This option indicates the type of file format in which to save the image 0F KIM format 1F TIFF binary 2F TIFF binary group 4 compressed 3F TIFF grayscale 4F Uncompressed Binary 5F Uncompressed grayscale 6F JPEG image default 7F Outlined image 8F BMP format H Height of Signature Capture Area The height of the signature capture area must be measured in inches divided by 01 In the example the height of the area to be captured is 3 8 inch resulting in a value of H 375 0 01 37 5 K Gamma Correction Gamma measures the brightness of midtone values produced by the image You can brighten or darken an image using gamma correction A higher gamma correction yields an overall brighter image The lower the setting the darker the image The optimal setting for text images is 50K 0K Gamma correction off default 50K Apply gamma correction for brightening typical document image nK Apply gamma correction factor n n 1 255 Example IMGBOX245w37h55y Example of Gamma Correction set to 50K Example of Gamma Correction set to 0K Example of Gamma Correction set to 255K 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 8 19 R Resolution of Signature Capture Area The resolution is the number
52. of pixels that the imager outputs per each minimum bar width The higher the value for R the higher the quality of the image but also the larger the file size Values begin at 1000 The imager automatically inserts a decimal point between the first and second digit For example use 2500 to specify a resolution of 2 5 Set to zero when using the A and B modifiers see A Output Image Width and B Output Image Height on page 8 17 S Barcode Aspect Ratio All dimensions used in IMGBOX are measured as multiples of the minimum element size of the barcode The barcode aspect ratio allows you to set the ratio of the barcode height to the narrow element width In the example the narrow element width is 010 inches and the barcode height is 0 400 inches resulting in a value of S 0 4 0 01 40 W Width of Signature Capture Area The width of the signature capture area must be measured in inches divided by 01 In the example the width of the area to be captured is 2 4 inches resulting in a value of W 2 4 0 01 240 A value of 245 was used in the example to accommodate a slightly wider image area Example of Resolution set to 1000R Example of Resolution set to 0R Example of Resolution set to 2000R Example IMGBOX245w37h55y 8 20 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide X Horizontal Barcode Offset The horizontal barcode offset allows you to offset the horizontal center of the signature capture area Positive values move th
53. on the image scanner and an audible beep after a barcode is scanned correctly and the base has acknowledged receiving the data This is possible since the cordless system provides two way communication between the image scanner and the base Image Scanner 2020 Cordless Base Green LED Red LED 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 1 9 When data is scanned the data is sent to the host system via the base unit The cordless image scanner recognizes data acknowledgement ACK from the base unit If it cannot be determined that the data has been properly sent to the base the image scanner issues an error indication You must then check to see if the scanned data was received by the host system 3 Base sends data to host 1 Good Read 2 ACK from base 1 10 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Reading Techniques The image scanner has a view finder that projects a bright green aiming beam that corresponds to the image scanner s horizontal field of view The aiming beam should be centered over the barcode but it can be positioned in any direction for a good read The aiming beam is smaller when the image scanner 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 unit Symbologies with larger bars or elements mil size should be read farther from the unit To read single or multiple symbols on a page or on an object hold the image sc
54. re link Note image scanner re links on power up but powers on due to one of the above actions Image scanner reset due to firmware upgrade Re link occurs automatically Image scanner reset due to battery change Re link occurs automatically Image scanner placed in different base unit Re link to new base occurs automatically Event Auto Reconnect On Auto Reconnect Off Maximum Link Attempts 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 16 3 Relink Time Out Relink Time Out controls the idle time between re link attempts An attempt to link an image scanner to a base unit typically lasts up to 5 seconds This is the time when the image scanner is actually attempting to contact base unit Relink Time Out controls the amount of time in seconds that elapses between the end of one connection attempt and the start of the next Note The length of time for an attempt depends on the number of image scanners connected to a base unit An extra 7 seconds may be required when a connection is successful Scan the Relink Time Out barcode then scan the number of seconds for the setting from 1 100 from the inside back cover Scan Save to save the setting Default 3 seconds Bluetooth ISM Network Activity Examples Default values When the image scanner goes out of range the image scanner repeatedly attempts to connect to base unit Each attempt consists of approximately 5 seconds of active time followed by 3 seconds of idle t
55. return shipping to Hand Held Products 15 4 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide EXCEPT AS MAY BE OTHERWISE PROVIDED BY APPLICABLE LAW THE FOREGOING WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER COVENANTS OR WARRANTIES EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED ORAL OR WRITTEN INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE HAND HELD PRODUCTS RESPONSIBILITY AND PURCHASER S EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS LIMITED TO THE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF THE DEFECTIVE PRODUCT IN NO EVENT SHALL HAND HELD PRODUCTS BE LIABLE FOR INDIRECT INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES AND IN NO EVENT SHALL ANY LIABILITY OF HAND HELD PRODUCTS ARISING IN CONNECTION WITH ANY PRODUCT SOLD HEREUNDER WHETHER SUCH LIABILITY ARISES FROM A CLAIM BASED ON CONTRACT WARRANTY TORT OR OTHERWISE EXCEED THE ACTUAL AMOUNT PAID TO HAND HELD PRODUCTS FOR THE PRODUCT THESE LIMITATIONS ON LIABILITY SHALL REMAIN IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT EVEN WHEN HAND HELD PRODUCTS MAY HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH INJURIES LOSSES OR DAMAGES SOME STATES PROVINCES OR COUNTRIES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATIONS OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU All provisions of this Limited Warranty are separate and severable which means that if any provision is held invalid and unenforceable such determination shall not affect the validity of enforceability of the othe
56. scanner or base by scanning the appropriate barcode below and then scanning a digit 0 7 barcode and the Save barcode on the Programming Chart inside the back cover of this manual Default 0 Set the sound type to fit your application Base Alarm Duration Image Scanner Alarm Base Alarm Type Image Scanner Alarm Type 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 3 23 Data Accumulation Mode Note Data Accumulation mode may have limitations if scanners are constantly moved in and out of range As a result accumulated scans could be lost To reduce the possibility of lost scans add a Batch Mode Transmit Delay as described below Scan the barcodes below to turn data accumulation batch mode on and off If data accumulation mode is on barcode data is stored when the image scanner is out of range of the base and transmitted once the image scanner is back in range Batch Mode Transmit Delay Sometimes when accumulated scans are sent to the host system the transmission of those scans is too fast for the application to process To program a transmit delay between accumulated scans scan one of the following delays Note In most cases a short 250 ms milliseconds delay is ideal however longer delays may be programmed Contact Technical Support page 15 1 for additional information Data Accumulation Mode On Data Accumulation Mode Off Batch Mode Transmit Delay Off No Delay Batch Mode Transmit Delay Short 250 ms Bat
57. setting for Codabar Coding Enable CBRENA is 1 or on Example 3 What is the device s current setting for Codabar Coding Enable Enter cbrena Response CBRENA1 ACK This response indicates that the device s Codabar Coding Enable CBRENA is set to 1 or on 12 4 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Example 4 What are the device s settings for all Codabar selections Enter cbr Response CBRENA1 ACK SSX0 ACK CK20 ACK CCT1 ACK MIN2 ACK MAX60 ACK DFT ACK This response indicates that the device s Codabar Coding Enable CBRENA is set to 1 or on the Start Stop Character SSX is set to 0 or Don t Transmit the Check Character CK2 is set to 0 or Not Required concatenation CCT is set to 1 or Enabled the Minimum Message Length MIN is set to 2 characters the Maximum Message Length MAX is set to 60 characters and the Default setting DFT has no value Trigger Commands You can activate and deactivate the image scanner with serial trigger com mands First the image scanner must be put in Manual Serial Trigger Mode either by scanning the Manual Serial Trigger Mode barcode page 4 4 or by sending the Manual Serial Menu Command page 12 10 Once the image scanner is in serial trigger mode the trigger is activated and deactivated by sending the following commands Activate SYN T CR Deactivate SYN U CR The image scanner scans until a barcode has been read until the deactivate c
58. the character which when Exclusive OR d with every preceding character of the message yields a result of 0x00 00H Default Off 5ms 500ms 50ms 150ms Wand Emulation Overall Checksum On Wand Emulation Overall Checksum Off 2 24 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Wand Emulation Transmission Rate The Transmission Rate is limited by the terminal s ability to receive data without dropping characters Default 25 inches second Wand Emulation Polarity The Polarity can be sent as standard with black bars high or reversed with white spaces high Default Black High 10 80 25 40 120 150 200 Black High White High 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 2 25 Wand Emulation Idle The idle describes the state of the image scanner when no data is being transmitted When in Wand Emulation mode you must set the image scanner s idle state to match the idle state for the device to which the image scanner is connected Default Idle High Idle High Idle Low 2 26 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 3 1 3 Basic System Operation Cordless Base The cordless base provides the link between the cordless image scanner and the host system The base contains an interface assembly and an RF communication module The RF communication module performs the data exchange between the cordless image scanner and the interface assembly The control assembly co
59. your application Each character of the check character alphabet can be programmed in its proper order The number of characters you enter determines the modulo value for the calculation By default the check character computation is unweighted but the image scanner also supports two weighted modulo 10 checking schemes Example To program a modulo 11 check character you would enter the following 11 characters in order 0123456789X Also enter the OCR template dddddddc Enable the OCR A font then scan the following string 6512351X The image scanner performs the following check character computation 6 5 1 2 3 5 1 X modulo 11 0 Since the result is zero the message is considered to be valid so the reader outputs the message 6512351 OCR Modulo 10 Check Character OCR Modulo 36 Check Character 9 10 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Programming a User Defined Check Character 1 Scan the Enter OCR Check Character barcode below 2 Enter the characters in order For each character look up the corresponding hex value from the Code Page Mapping of Printed Barcodes on page A 6 Use the Programming Chart on the inside the back cover of this manual to scan the two symbols for each hex value 3 Scan the Save barcode on the inside back cover Example To program the modulo 11 check character from example 8 on page 9 9 enable the OCR A font Scan the Enter OCR Check Character barcode on page 9 10
60. your battery can be recharged many times it will eventually be depleted Replace it after the battery is unable to hold an adequate charge If you are not sure if the battery or charger is working properly send it to Hand Held Products or an authorized Hand Held Products service center for inspection Proper Disposal of the Battery When the battery has reached the end of its useful life the battery should be disposed of by a qualified recycler or hazardous materials handler Do not incinerate the battery or dispose of the battery with general waste materials You may send batteries to Hand Held Products postage paid The shipper is responsible for complying with all federal state and local laws and regulations related to the packing labeling manifesting and shipping of spent batteries Contact the Product Service Department page 15 1 for recycling or disposal information Since you may find that your cost of returning the batteries significant it may be more cost effective to locate a local recycle disposal company Connecting the Base A base can be connected between the keyboard and PC as a keyboard wedge plugged into the serial port plugged into a USB port or connected to a portable data terminal in wand emulation or non decoded output mode Turn off power before connecting the base then power up the computer once the base is fully connected When the base is connected and powered up put the image scanner in the
61. 0 48 48 C39MAX 7 7 Code 39 Append Off C39APP0 7 7 On C39APP1 7 7 Code 32 Pharmaceutical PARAF Off C39B320 7 8 On C39B321 7 8 Code 39 Full ASCII Off C39ASC0 7 9 On C39ASC1 7 9 Code 39 Code Page C39DCP 7 9 Interleaved 2 of 5 Default All Interleaved 2 of 5 Settings I25DFT 7 9 Interleaved 2 of 5 Off I25ENA0 7 9 On I25ENA1 7 9 Interleaved 2 of 5 Check Digit No Check Char I25CK20 7 10 Validate But Don t Transmit I25CK21 7 10 Validate and Transmit I25CK22 7 10 Interleaved 2 of 5 Mes sage Length Minimum 2 80 4 I25MIN 7 10 Maximum 2 80 80 I25MAX 7 10 Code 93 Default All Code 93 Settings C93DFT 7 11 Code 93 Off C93ENA0 7 11 On C93ENA1 7 12 Code 93 Message Length Minimum 0 80 0 C93MIN 7 11 Maximum 0 80 80 C93MAX 7 11 Code 93 Code Page C93DCP 7 12 Straight 2 of 5 Industrial Default All Straight 2 of 5 Industrial Settings R25DFT 7 12 Selection Setting Indicates default Serial Command Indicates a numeric entry Page 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 12 15 Straight 2 of 5 Industrial Off R25ENA0 7 12 On R25ENA1 7 12 Straight 2 of 5 Industrial Message Length Minimum 1 48 4 R25MIN 7 13 Maximum 1 48 48 R25MAX 7 13 Straight 2 of 5 IATA Default All Straight 2 of 5 IATA Settings A25DFT 7 13 Straight 2 of 5 IATA Off A25ENA0 7 13 On A25ENA1 7
62. 00 max 9000Hz BEPFQ14200 4 2 Beeper Duration Good Read Normal Beep BEPBIP0 4 2 Short Beep BEPBIP1 4 2 LED Good Read Off BEPLED0 4 2 On BEPLED1 4 2 Selection Setting Indicates default Serial Command Indicates a numeric entry Page 12 10 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Number of Beeps Good Read 1 BEPRPT1 4 3 Range 1 9 BEPRPT 4 3 Good Read Delay No Delay DLYGRD0 4 3 Short Delay 500 ms DLYGRD500 4 3 Medium Delay 1000 ms DLYGRD1000 4 3 Long Delay 1500 ms DLYGRD1500 4 3 User Specified Good Read Delay Range 0 30 000 ms DLYGRD 4 3 Trigger Mode Manual Serial Trigger TRGMOD0 4 4 Read Time Out 0 300 000 ms 30 000 TRGSTO 4 4 Image Scanner Power Time Out Timer 0 7200 seconds 3600 BT_LPT0 4 5 BT_LPT200 4 5 BT_LPT400 4 5 BT_LPT900 4 5 BT_LPT3600 4 5 BT_LPT7200 4 5 Scan Stand Scan Stand Mode TRGMOD4 4 6 Scan Stand Symbol FNC3 4 6 Presentation Presentation Mode TRGMOD3 4 7 Presentation LED Timer LEDs Off TRGPCK0 4 7 LEDs On TRGPCK1 4 7 Presentation Sensitivity Range 0 20 1 TRGPMS 4 7 Streaming Presentation Streaming Presentation Mode TRGMOD8 4 8 Hands Free Time Out Range 0 300 000 ms TRGPTO 4 8 Reread Delay Short 500 ms DLYRRD500 4 9 Medium 750 ms DLYRR750 4 9 Long 1000 ms DLYRRD1000 4 9 Extra Long 2000 ms DLYRRD2000 4 9 Use
63. 00 400 ANSI Supported Keys Esprit 200 400 ASCII Supported Keys Esprit 200 400 PC Supported Keys 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 ACK 06 N A N A N A BEL 07 New Line New Line New Line BS 08 N A N A N A HT 09 Tab Tab Tab LF 0A N A N A N A VT 0B Tab Tab Tab FF 0C N A N A Delete CR 0D New Line New Line New Line SO 0E N A N A Insert SI 0F Escape Escape Escape DLE 10 F11 F11 F11 DC1 11 Insert Insert Home DC2 12 F13 F13 Print DC3 13 Back Space Back Space Back Space DC4 14 Back Tab Back Tab Back Tab NAK 15 F12 F12 F12 SYN 16 F1 F1 F1 ETB 17 F2 F2 F2 CAN 18 F3 F3 F3 EM 19 F4 F4 F4 SUB 1A F5 F5 F5 ESC 1B F6 F6 F6 FS 1C F7 F7 F7 GS 1D F8 F8 F8 RS 1E F9 F9 F9 US 1F F10 F10 F10 10 6 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Supported Interface Keys ASCII HEX Apple Mac iMac Supported Keys NUL 00 Reserved SOH 01 Enter Numpad Enter STX 02 CAPS ETX 03 ALT make EOT 04 ALT break ENQ 05 CNTRL make ACK 06 CNTRL break BEL 07 RETURN BS 08 APPLE make HT 09 TAB LF 0A APPLE break VT 0B TAB FF 0C Del CR 0D RETURN SO 0E Ins Help SI 0F ESC DLE 10 F11 DC1 11 Home DC2 12 Prnt Scrn DC3 13 BACKSPACE DC4 14 LSHIFT TAB NAK 15 F12 SYN 16 F1 ETB 17 F2 CA
64. 14 Back Tab Back Tab Backfield Back Tab NAK 15 F12 Reserved F21 SYN 16 F1 F1 F1 ETB 17 F2 F2 F2 CAN 18 F3 F3 F3 EM 19 F4 F4 F4 SUB 1A F5 F5 F5 ESC 1B F6 F6 F6 FS 1C F7 F7 F7 GS 1D F8 F8 F8 RS 1E F9 F9 F9 US 1F F10 F10 F10 IBM 3191 92 3471 72 3196 97 3476 77 Telex all models 10 4 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Supported Interface Keys ASCII HEX IBM Memorex Telex 102 Supported Keys Memorex Telex 88 Supported Keys NUL 00 Reserved Reserved SOH 01 Enter Enter STX 02 F11 PF10 ETX 03 F12 PF11 EOT 04 F13 PF12 ENQ 05 F14 Reserved ACK 06 F15 Reserved BEL 07 New Line New Line BS 08 F16 Field Forward HT 09 F17 Field Forward LF 0A F18 Reserved VT 0B Tab Field Forward Field Forward FF 0C Delete Delete CR 0D Field Exit New Line SO 0E Insert Insert SI 0F Clear Erase DLE 10 Error Reset Error Reset 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 PF1 ETB 17 F2 PF2 CAN 18 F3 PF3 EM 19 F4 PF4 SUB 1A F5 PF5 ESC 1B F6 PF6 FS 1C 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 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 10 5 Supported Interface Keys ASCII HEX Esprit 2
65. 28 Code Page Code pages define the mapping of character codes to characters If the data received does not display with the proper characters it may be because the barcode being scanned was created using a code page that is different from the one the host program is expecting If this is the case scan the barcode below select the code page with which the barcodes were created see Code Page Mapping of Printed Barcodes on page A 6 and scan the value and the Save barcode from the Programming Chart on the inside the back cover of this manual The data characters should then appear properly Telepen lt Default All Telepen Settings gt Telepen Code 128 Code Page On Off 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 7 19 Telepen Output Using AIM Telepen Output the image scanner reads symbols with start stop pattern 1 and decodes them as standard full ASCII start stop pattern 1 When Original Telepen Output is selected the image scanner reads symbols with start stop pattern 1 and decodes them as compressed numeric with optional full ASCII start stop pattern 2 Default AIM Telepen Output Telepen Message Length Scan the barcodes below to change the message length Refer to Message Length Description page 7 2 for additional information Minimum and Maximum lengths 1 60 Minimum Default 1 Maximum Default 60 UPC A lt Default All UPC A Settings gt Original Telepen Output AIM Telepen Output Minimum Message
66. 3 IBM XT 001 IBM PS 2 25 30 77DX2 002 IBM AT PS 2 30 286 50 55SX 60 70 70 061 70 121 80 003 IBM 102 key 3151 3161 3162 3163 3191 3192 3194 3196 3197 3471 3472 3476 3477 006 IBM 122 key 3191 3192 3471 3472 007 IBM 122 key 3196 3197 3476 3477 3486 3482 3488 008 IBM 122 key 3180 024 IBM 122 key 3180 data entry keyboard 114 IBM DOS V 106 key PC amp Workstation 102 IBM SurePOS USB Hand Held Image Scan ner 128 IBM SurePOS USB Tabletop Image Scanner 129 IBM Thinkpad 360 CSE 340 750 097 IBM Thinkpad 106 IBM Thinkpad 365 755CV 003 I O 122 key 2676D 2677C 2677D 008 ITT 9271 007 Lee Data IIS 007 NEC 98XX Series 103 Olivetti M19 M200 001 Olivetti M240 M250 M290 M380 P500 003 RS 232 TTL 000 Serial Wedge 050 Silicon Graphics Indy Indigoll 005 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 2 9 Default for 2020 5B and 2020 5BE models It is best to use the Plug and Play barcodes beginning on page 2 1 to program these in terfaces rather than scanning the terminal ID listed in this table Telex 88 key 078 078A 79 80 191 196 1191 1192 1471 1472 1476 1477 1483 025 Telex 88 key Data Entry Keyboard 112 Telex 102 key 078 078A 79 80 191 196 1191 1192 1471 1472 1476 1477 1483 045 Telex 122 key 078 078A 79 80 191 196 1191 1192 1471 1472 1476 1477 1482 1483 046 USB COM Port Emulation 130 USB
67. 35 Maximum 1 2048 2048 CBFMAX 7 35 Code 16K Default All Code 16K Settings 16KDFT 7 35 Code 16K Off 16KENA0 7 36 On 16KENA1 7 36 Code 16K Msg Length Minimum 0 160 1 16KMIN 7 36 Maximum 0 160 160 16KMAX 7 36 Code 49 Default All Code 49 Settings C49DFT 7 36 Code 49 Off C49ENA0 7 36 On C49ENA1 7 36 Code 49 Msg Length Minimum 1 81 1 C49MIN 7 37 Maximum 1 81 81 C49MAX 7 37 PDF417 Default All PDF417 Settings PDFDFT 7 37 PDF417 On PDFENA1 7 37 Off PDFENA0 7 37 PDF417 Msg Length Minimum 1 2750 1 PDFMIN 7 38 Maximum 1 2750 2750 PDFMAX 7 38 Selection Setting Indicates default Serial Command Indicates a numeric entry Page 12 20 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide MicroPDF417 Default All Micro PDF417 Set tings MPDDFT 7 38 MicroPDF417 On MPDENA1 7 38 Off MPDENA0 7 38 MicroPDF417 Msg Length Minimum 1 366 1 MPDMIN 7 39 Maximum 1 366 366 MPDMAX 7 39 EAN UCC Composite Codes On COMENA1 7 39 Off COMENA0 7 39 UPC EAN Version On COMUPC1 7 39 Off COMUPC0 7 39 EAN UCC Composite Codes Msg Length Minimum 1 2435 1 COMMIN 7 40 Maximum 1 2435 2435 COMMAX 7 40 EAN UCC Emulation GS1 Emulation EANEMU2 7 40 EAN UCC 128 Emulation EANEMU1 7 40 EAN UCC Emulation Off EANEMU0 7 40 4 CB 4 State Customer Barcode On 4CBENA1 7 41 Off
68. 4 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 71 47 G 103 67 g 8 08 BS 40 28 72 48 H 104 68 h 9 09 HT 41 29 73 49 l 105 69 i 10 0A LF 42 2A 74 4A J 106 6A j 11 0B VT 43 2B 75 4B K 107 6B k 12 0C FF 44 2C 76 4C L 108 6C l 13 0D CR 45 2D 77 4D M 109 6D m 14 0E SO 46 2E 78 4E N 110 6E n 15 0F SI 47 2F 79 4F O 111 6F o 16 10 DLE 48 30 0 80 50 P 112 70 p 17 11 DC1 49 31 1 81 51 Q 113 71 q 18 12 DC2 50 32 2 82 52 R 114 72 r 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 NAK 53 35 5 85 55 U 117 75 u 22 16 SYN 54 36 6 86 56 V 118 76 v 23 17 ETB 55 37 7 87 57 W 119 77 w 24 18 CAN 56 38 8 88 58 X 120 78 x 25 19 EM 57 39 9 89 59 Y 121 79 y 26 1A SUB 58 3A 90 5A Z 122 7A z 27 1B ESC 59 3B 91 5B 123 7B 28 1C FS 60 3C lt 92 5C 124 7C 29 1D GS 61 3D 93 5D 125 7D 30 1E RS 62 3E gt 94 5E 126 7E 31 1F US 63 3F 95 5F _ 127 7F 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide A 5 Dec Hex Ch
69. 4683 Ports 5B 9B and 17 Interface Scan one of the following Plug and Play codes to program the image scanner for IBM 4683 Port 5B 9B or 17 Note After scanning one of these codes you must power cycle the cash register Each barcode above also programs the following suffixes for each symbology Suffixes programmed for Code 128 with IBM 4683 Port 5B IBM 4683 Port 9B HHBCR 1 and IBM 4683 Port 17 Interfaces Suffixes programmed for Code 128 with IBM 4683 Port 9 HHBCR 2 Interface Symbology Suffix EAN 8 0C EAN 13 16 UPC A 0D UPC E 0A Code 39 00 0A 0B Interleaved 2 of 5 00 0D 0B Code 128 00 0A 0B Code 128 00 18 0B IBM 4683 Port 5B Interface IBM 4683 Port 9B HHBCR 1 Interface IBM 4683 Port 17 Interface IBM 4683 Port 9B HHBCR 2 Interface 2 4 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide IBM SurePos Scan one of the following Plug and Play codes to program the image scanner for IBM SurePos USB Hand Held image scanner or IBM SurePos USB Tabletop image scanner Note After scanning one of these codes you must power cycle the cash register Each barcode above also programs the following suffixes for each symbology Symbology Suffix EAN 8 0C EAN 13 16 UPC A 0D UPC E 0A Code 39 00 0A 0B Interleaved 2 of 5 00 0D 0B Code 128 00 18 0B IBM SurePos USB Handheld Scanner Interface IBM SurePos USB Tabletop Scanner Interface 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 2 5 USB PC or M
70. 4820 i User s Guide 7 13 Straight 2 of 5 Industrial Message Length Scan the barcodes below to change the message length Refer to Message Length Description page 7 2 for additional information Minimum and Maximum lengths 1 48 Minimum Default 4 Maximum Default 48 Straight 2 of 5 IATA two bar start stop lt Default All Straight 2 of 5 IATA Settings gt Straight 2 of 5 IATA Minimum Message Length Maximum Message Length On Off 7 14 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Straight 2 of 5 IATA Message Length Scan the barcodes below to change the message length Refer to Message Length Description page 7 2 for additional information Minimum and Maximum lengths 1 48 Minimum Default 4 Maximum Default 48 Matrix 2 of 5 lt Default All Matrix 2 of 5 Settings gt Matrix 2 of 5 Minimum Message Length Maximum Message Length On Off 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 7 15 Matrix 2 of 5 Message Length Scan the barcodes below to change the message length Refer to Message Length Description page 7 2 for additional information Minimum and Maximum lengths 1 80 Minimum Default 4 Maximum Default 80 Code 11 lt Default All Code 11 Settings gt Code 11 Minimum Message Length Maximum Message Length On Off 7 16 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Check Digits Required This option sets whether 1 or 2 check digits are required with Code 11 barcodes Default T
71. 4CBENA0 7 41 ID tag UPU 4 State On TAGENA1 7 41 Off TAGENA0 7 41 TCIF Linked Code 39 TLC39 On T39ENA1 7 41 Off T39ENA0 7 41 Postnet On NETENA1 7 42 Off NETENA0 7 42 Postnet Check Digit Transmit NETCKX1 7 42 Don t Transmit NETCKX0 7 42 Planet Code On PLNENA1 7 42 Off PLNENA0 7 42 Planet Code Check Digit Transmit PLNCKX1 7 42 Don t Transmit PLNCKX0 7 42 British Post On BPOENA1 7 43 Off BPOENA0 7 43 Canadian Post On CANENA1 7 42 Off CANENA0 7 42 Selection Setting Indicates default Serial Command Indicates a numeric entry Page 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 12 21 Kix Netherlands Post On KIXENA1 7 44 Off KIXENA0 7 43 Australian Post On AUSENA1 7 43 Off AUSENA0 7 44 Australian Post Interpre tation Bar Output AUSINT0 7 44 Numeric N Table AUSINT1 7 44 Alphanumeric C Table AUSINT2 7 44 Japanese Post On JAPENA1 7 43 Off JAPENA0 7 43 China Post Default All China Post Settings CPCDFT 7 45 China Post Off CPCENA0 7 45 On CPCENA1 7 45 China Post Msg Length Minimum 2 80 4 CPCMIN 7 45 Maximum 2 80 80 CPCMAX 7 45 Korea Post Default All Korea Post Settings KPCDFT 7 46 Korea Post Off KPCENA0 7 46 On KPCENA1 7 46 Korea Post Msg Length Minimum 2 80 4 KPCMIN 7 46 Maximum 2 80 48 KPCMAX 7 46 QR Code Default All QR Code Set
72. 5 Code 16K Message Length 7 36 Code 49 7 36 Code 49 Message Length 7 37 PDF417 7 37 PDF417 Message Length 7 38 MicroPDF417 7 38 MicroPDF417 Message Length 7 39 EAN UCC Composite Codes 7 39 UPC EAN Version 7 39 EAN UCC Composite Code Message Length 7 40 viii EAN UCC Emulation 7 40 TCIF Linked Code 39 TLC39 7 41 Postal Codes 7 41 4 CB 4 State Customer Barcode 7 41 ID tag UPU 4 State 7 41 Postnet 7 42 Planet Code 7 42 British Post 7 43 Canadian Post
73. CCC Reading Multi Row OCR The image scanner is capable of decoding multi row OCR text Note Reading rows longer than sixteen characters is not recommended Consider the following example This example shows serial commands as they would be entered using Quick View Example You need to read multiple rows of OCR A data as shown below 12345678 ABCDEFGH First enable the OCR A font To read the first row of OCR data you would program the following template 9 8 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 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 llllllll To read both lines of OCR at one time use the variable r to indicate the start of a new row All 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 OCRTMP ddddddddrllllllll To read the three rows below you would use the template command OCRTMP ddddddddrllllllllrlllldddd 12345678 ABCDEFGH ABCD1234 OCR Check Character You may want to print and verify a check character in order to enhance the security of your OCR application The image scanner can be programmed for almost any type of check character A number of presets are provided for common check character uses e g modulo 10 and modulo 36 Scan the OCR Modulo
74. CR Mod 10 Check Char OCRCHK01234 56789 9 9 OCR Mod 36 Check Char OCRCHK01234 56789ABCDEFG HIJKLM NOPQRSTU VWXYZ 9 9 OCR User Defined Check Char OCRCHK 9 10 3 1 3 1 Weighted Mod 10 Check Char OCRCHK3 1 3 1 9 10 2 1 2 1 Weighted Mod 10 Check Char OCRCHK2 1 2 1 9 11 OCR Templates Enter OCR Template OCRTMP 9 13 Enter User Defined Variable g OCRGPG 9 13 Enter User Defined Variable h OCRGPH 9 13 Minimizing Bluetooth ISM Band Network Activity Auto Reconnect Mode On BT_ACM1 16 1 Off BT_ACM0 16 1 Maximum Link Attempts 0 0 100 BT_MLA 16 2 Relink Time Out 3 1 100 BT_RLT 16 3 Selection Setting Indicates default Serial Command Indicates a numeric entry Page 12 26 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 13 1 13 Product Specifications 4820 Product Specifications Parameter Specification Dimensions Typical Height 6 2 inches 15 7 cm Length 5 3 inches 13 5 cm Width 3 2 inches 8 1 cm Weight 9 2 ounces 260 8 g Aimer Illumination LEDs Aiming LEDs 617nm 30nm 526nm 30nm Image VGA 640x480 4X00 752x480 5X00 Binary TIFF or JPEG output Skew Angle 40 degrees Pitch Angle 40 degrees Motion Tolerance Streaming Presentation Trigger Other Trigger Selections 20 inches 50 cm per second 4 inches 10 cm per second Symbol Contrast 45 minimum for Matri
75. Default 1 Maximum Default 2048 Code 16K lt Default All Code 16K Settings gt On Off Minimum Message Length Maximum Message Length 7 36 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Code 16K Code 16K Message Length Scan the barcodes below to change the message length Refer to Message Length Description page 7 2 for additional information Minimum and Maximum lengths 0 160 Minimum Default 1 Maximum Default 160 Code 49 lt Default All Code 49 Settings gt Code 49 On Off Minimum Message Length Maximum Message Length On Off 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 7 37 Code 49 Message Length Scan the barcodes below to change the message length Refer to Message Length Description page 7 2 for additional information Minimum and Maximum lengths 1 81 Minimum Default 1 Maximum Default 81 PDF417 lt Default All PDF417 Settings gt PDF417 Minimum Message Length Maximum Message Length Off On 7 38 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide PDF417 Message Length Scan the barcodes below to change the message length Refer to Message Length Description page 7 2 for additional information Minimum and Maximum lengths 1 2750 Minimum Default 1 Maximum Default 2750 MicroPDF417 lt Default All MicroPDF417 Settings gt MicroPDF417 Maximum Message Length Minimum Message Length Off On 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 7 39 MicroPDF417 Messag
76. Length Maximum Message Length 7 20 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide UPC A UPC A Check Digit This selection allows you to specify whether the check digit should be transmitted at the end of the scanned data or not Default On UPC A Number System The numeric system digit of a U P C symbol is normally transmitted at the beginning of the scanned data but the unit can be programmed so it will not transmit it Default On On Off On Off Off On 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 7 21 UPC A Addenda This selection adds 2 or 5 digits to the end of all scanned UPC A data Default Off for both 2 Digit and 5 Digit Addenda UPC A Addenda Required When Required is scanned the image scanner will only read UPC A barcodes that have addenda You must then turn on a 2 or 5 digit addenda listed on page 7 21 Default Not Required UPC A Addenda Separator When this feature is on there is a space between the data from the barcode and the data from the addenda When turned off there is no space Default On 5 Digit Addenda Off 5 Digit Addenda On 2 Digit Addenda Off 2 Digit Addenda On Not Required Required Off On 7 22 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide UPC A EAN 13 with Extended Coupon Code Use the following codes to enable or disable UPC A and EAN 13 with Extended Coupon Code Default On UPC E0 lt Default All UPC E Settings gt UPC E0 Most U P C barcod
77. N 18 F3 EM 19 F4 SUB 1A F5 ESC 1B F6 FS 1C F7 GS 1D F8 RS 1E F9 US 1F F10 DEL 7F BACKSPACE 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 11 1 11 Utilities To Add a Test Code I D Prefix to All Symbologies This selection allows you to turn on transmission of a Code I D before the decoded symbology See the Symbology Chart beginning on page A 1 for the single character code that identifies each symbology This action first clears all current prefixes then programs a Code I D prefix for all symbologies This is a temporary setting that will be removed when the unit is power cycled Show Decoder Revision Scan the barcode below to output the decoder revision Show Engine Revision Scan the barcode below to output the engine revision It will return the engine type revision number and status character ACK For example an image scanner with a 5100 engine version 26 would return ENGREVType 1 Revision 26 ACK Show Scan Driver Revision Scan the barcode below to output the scan driver revision The scan driver controls image capture Add Code I D Prefix to All Symbologies Temporary Show Decoder Revision Show Engine Revision Show Scan Driver Revision 11 2 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Show Software Revision Scan the barcode below to output the current software revision unit serial number and other product information for both the image scanner and base Show Data Format Scan th
78. Off 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 7 33 GS1 DataBar Expanded Message Length Scan the barcodes below to change the message length Refer to Message Length Description page 7 2 for additional information Minimum and Maximum lengths 4 74 Minimum Default 4 Maximum Default 74 PosiCode lt Default All PosiCode Settings gt PosiCode A and B Minimum Message Length Maximum Message Length On Off 7 34 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide You have to have PosiCode A and B on to read any of the PosiCode symbologies PosiCode Message Length Scan the barcodes below to change the message length Refer to Message Length Description page 7 2 for additional information Minimum and Maximum lengths 2 80 Minimum Default 4 Maximum Default 48 Trioptic Code Note If you are going to scan Code 32 Pharmaceutical codes page 7 8 Trioptic Code must be off Trioptic Code is used for labeling magnetic storage media A and B On No Limited A and B and Limited A On Limited B Off A and B and Limited B On Limited A Off Minimum Message Length Maximum Message Length On Off 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 7 35 Codablock F lt Default All Codablock F Settings gt Codablock F Codablock F Message Length Scan the barcodes below to change the message length Refer to Message Length Description page 7 2 for additional information Minimum and Maximum lengths 1 2048 Minimum
79. PC Keyboard 124 USB Mac Keyboard 125 USB Japanese Keyboard PC 134 USB HID POS 131 Wand Emulation Code 39 Format 061 Wand Emulation Same Code Format 064 Supported Terminals Terminal Model s Terminal ID 2 10 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Keyboard Country Scan the appropriate country code below to program the keyboard for your country As a general rule the following characters are supported but need special care for countries other than the United States lt gt United States Brazil Czech Republic Denmark Finland Sweden France Germany Austria Greece Hungary Belgium Canada French Israel Hebrew 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 2 11 Keyboard Country continued Latin America Norway Poland Portugal Romania Russia SCS Slovakia Italy Netherlands Dutch Spain Sweden Switzerland German 2 12 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Keyboard Country continued Please refer to the Hand Held Products website www handheld com for complete keyboard country support information and applicable interfaces If you need to program a keyboard for a country other than one listed above scan the Program Keyboard Country barcode below then scan the numeric barcode s for the appropriate country from the inside back cover then the Save barcode Keyboard Style This programs keyboard styles such as Ca
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81. SCII Off KBDCAS0 2 14 DOS Mode Control ASCII KBDCAS1 2 14 Windows Mode Control ASCII KBDCAS2 2 14 Turbo Mode Off KBDTMD0 2 14 Turbo Mode On KBDTMD1 2 14 Numeric Keypad Off KBDNPS0 2 14 Numeric Keypad On KBDNPS1 2 14 Auto Direct Conn Off KBDADC0 2 15 Auto Direct Conn On KBDADC1 2 15 Baud Rate 300 BPS 232BAD0 2 16 600 BPS 232BAD1 2 16 1200 BPS 232BAD2 2 16 2400 BPS 232BAD3 2 16 4800 BPS 232BAD4 2 16 9600 BPS 232BAD5 2 16 19200 BPS 232BAD6 2 16 38400 BPS 232BAD7 2 16 57600 BPS 232BAD8 2 16 115200 BPS 232BAD9 2 16 Selection Setting Indicates default Serial Command Indicates a numeric entry Page 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 12 7 Word Length Data Bits Stop Bits and Parity 7 Data 1 Stop Parity Even 232WRD3 2 17 7 Data 1 Stop Parity None 232WRD0 2 17 7 Data 1 Stop Parity Odd 232WRD6 2 17 7 Data 2 Stop Parity Even 232WRD4 2 17 7 Data 2 Stop Parity None 232WRD1 2 17 7 Data 2 Stop Parity Odd 232WRD7 2 17 8 Data 1 Stop Parity Even 232WRD5 2 17 8 Data 1 Stop Parity None 232WRD2 2 17 8 Data 1 Stop Parity Odd 232WRD8 2 17 RS 232 Receiver Time out Range 0 300 seconds 232LPT 2 18 RS 232 Handshaking RTS CTS Off 232CTS0 2 18 RTS CTS On 232CTS2 2 18 XON XOFF Off 232XON0 2 18 XON XOFF On 232XON1 2 18 ACK NAK Off 232ACK0 2 18 ACK NAK On 232ACK1 2 18
82. Vertical Offset set to 7Y Example of Vertical Offset set to 65Y 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 9 1 9 OCR Programming Use this section to program the image scanner for optical character recognition OCR The image scanner reads 6 to 60 point OCR typeface Note OCR is not as secure as barcodes To enhance security in OCR applications create an OCR template to match the data and print an OCR check character The image scanner will read OCR A OCR B U S Currency Serial Number Money MICR E 13B and SEMI Font 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 on page 9 1 for programming codes that will enable your image scanner to read OCR A OCR B U S Currency MICR E 13 B or SEMI fonts See OCR Templates on page 9 3 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 your image scanner Note Setting the template and check character options are essential for OCR reading OCR Fonts Default All OCR Settings turns off all OCR capability in the image scanner so the image scanner will be able to scan linear stacked matrix and composite barcodes but not OCR fonts In addition any OCR templates you have created are erased The eight digit default templates are reinstated for any future use of the OCR On codes listed below lt Default All OCR Set
83. able for this symbology Scan the four digit data length from the Programming Chart Note 50 characters is entered as 0050 9999 is a universal num ber indicating all lengths When calculating the length you must count any programmed prefixes suffixes or formatted characters as part of the length unless using 9999 4 Character Match Sequences On the Code Page Mapping of Printed Barcodes page A 6 find the Hex value that represents the character s you want to match Use the Program ming Chart to read the alphanumeric combination that represents the ASCII characters 99 is the Universal number indicating all characters 5 End Output Sequence Editor Scan F F to enter an Output Sequence for an additional symbology or Save to save your entries 4 18 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Other Programming Selections Discard This exits without saving any Output Sequence changes Output Sequence Example In this example you are scanning Code 93 Code 128 and Code 39 barcodes but you want the image scanner to output Code 39 1st Code 128 2nd and Code 93 3rd as shown below Note Code 93 must be enabled to use this example You would set up the sequence editor with the following command line SEQBLK62999941FF6A999942FF69999943FF The breakdown of the command line is shown below SEQBLKsequence editor start command 62 code identifier for Code 39 9999 code length that must match for Code 39 9999 all lengths 41
84. acintosh Keyboard Scan one of the following codes to program the image scanner for USB PC Keyboard or USB Macintosh Keyboard Scanning these codes adds a CR and LF along with selecting the terminal ID USB PC Keyboard 124 USB Macintosh Keyboard 125 USB PC Japanese Keyboard 134 USB HID Scan the following code to program the image scanner for USB HID barcode image scanners Scanning this code changes the terminal ID to 131 USB Keyboard PC USB Keyboard Mac USB Japanese Keyboard PC USB HID Barcode Image 2 6 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide USB Com Port Emulation Scan the following code to program the image scanner to emulate a regular RS 232 based Com Port If you are using a Microsoft Windows PC you will need to download a driver from the Hand Held Products website www handheld com The driver will use the next available Com Port number Apple Macintosh computers recognize the image scanner as a USB CDC class device and automatically uses a class driver Scanning the code below changes the terminal ID to 130 Note No extra configuration e g baud rate is necessary CTS RTS Emulation ACK NAK Mode USB COM Port Emulation CTS RTS Emulation On CTS RTS Emulation Off ACK NAK Mode On ACK NAK Mode Off 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 2 7 Serial Wedge To set up the serial wedge terminal ID use the serial terminal ID 050 and follow the instructions on page 2 7 Make sure that
85. additional information Minimum and Maximum lengths 2 80 Minimum Default 4 Maximum Default 80 Validate but Don t Transmit No Check Digit Validate and Transmit Minimum Message Length Maximum Message Length 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 7 11 Code 93 lt Default All Code 93 Settings gt Code 93 Code 93 Message Length Scan the barcodes below to change the message length Refer to Message Length Description page 7 2 for additional information Minimum and Maximum lengths 0 80 Minimum Default 0 Maximum Default 80 On Off Minimum Message Length Maximum Message Length 7 12 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Code 93 Code Page Code pages define the mapping of character codes to characters If the data received does not display with the proper characters it may be because the barcode being scanned was created using a code page that is different from the one the host program is expecting If this is the case scan the barcode below select the code page with which the barcodes were created see Code Page Mapping of Printed Barcodes on page A 6 and scan the value and the Save barcode from the Programming Chart on the inside the back cover of this manual The data characters should then appear properly Straight 2 of 5 Industrial three bar start stop lt Default All Straight 2 of 5 Industrial Settings gt Straight 2 of 5 Industrial Code 93 Code Page On Off 2020 4820
86. al Number and Revision Information location Base Compliance Label locations Item Number Serial Number and Revision Information location i Chapter 1 Getting Started About This Manual 1 1 Unpacking the System 1 1 Image Scanner Models 1 1 Cordless System Main Components 1 2 About the Battery 1 2 Proper Disposal of the Battery 1 3 Connecting the Base 1 3 Connecting the Base with USB 1 4 Connecting the Base with Keyboard Wedge 1 4 Connecting the Base with RS 232 Serial Port 1 6 Connecting the Base with RS 232 Wedge 1 6 Linking Image Scanner to Base 1 8 Communication Between the Cordless System and the Host 1 8 Reading Techniques 1 10 Chapter 2 Programming the Interface Introduction 2 1 Programming the Inter
87. all of the communication parameters match on all of the connected devices Choosing Both sends scanned data to P1 and P2 Default P1 Programming the Interface Terminal ID Method If your interface is not a standard PC AT refer to Supported Terminals beginning on page 2 8 and locate the Terminal ID number for your PC Scan the Terminal ID barcode below then scan the numeric barcode s from the Programming Chart inside the back cover of this manual to program the image scanner for your terminal ID Scan Save to save your selection For example an IBM AT terminal has a Terminal ID of 003 You would scan the Terminal ID barcode then 0 0 3 from the Programming Chart inside the back cover of this manual then Save If you make an error while scanning the digits before scanning Save scan the Discard code on the Programming Chart scan the Terminal ID barcode scan the digits and the Save code again Note The default interface is Keyboard Wedge Term ID 003 Note After scanning one of these codes you must power cycle your computer P1 P2 Both P1 and P2 Terminal ID Save 2 8 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Supported Terminals Terminal Model s Terminal ID DDC 3496 3497 122 key 005 DDC 3496 3497 102 key 071 DEC VT510 520 525 PC style 084 DEC VT510 520 525 DEC style LK411 104 Esprit 200 400 005 Heath Zenith PC AT 003 Heath Zenith 090 HP Vectra 003 HP Vectra 02
88. an the Terminal Type and Code I D see Supported Terminals on page 2 8 and the barcode data length for the specific data format that you want to delete All other formats remain unaffected Save from the Programming Chart inside the back cover of this manual This exits saving any Data Format changes Discard from the Programming Chart inside the back cover of this manual This exits without saving any Data Format changes Data Format Editor Commands Send Commands F1 Send all characters followed by xx key or function code starting from cur rent cursor position Syntax F1xx xx stands for the hex value for an ASCII code see Code Page Mapping of Printed Barcodes on page A 6 F2 Send nn characters followed by xx key or function code starting from current cursor position Syntax F2nnxx 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 Code Page Mapping of Printed Barcodes on page A 6 F3 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 ss and xx both stand for the 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 6 3 hex values for ASCII codes see Code Page Mapping of Printed Barcodes on page A 6 F4 Send xx character nn times Insert leaving cursor in current cursor posi t
89. andard Barcode A good read beep followed by a short double beep with a 1 minute pause sequence after a scan means the last transmission was not encrypted It means the FIPS software was loaded in the scanner but not in the base Enable Scanner Indicators Disable Scanner Indicators 4 24 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Base Indicators Make sure the scanner and base are linked To turn on indicators for the base scan Enable Base Indicators Scan the sample barcode 1234567890 above Success Indicator Chirp and Red LED A short chirp sound and the red LED flashing on the base with every scan means the last transmission between the scanner and base was encrypted It means the FIPS software has been installed in both the scanner and base successfully Error Indicator Security Warning Double Beep A short double beep and the red LED flashing on the base with every scan means the last transmission between the scanner and base was not encrypted It means the FIPS software has been installed in the base but not in the scanner The following barcode can be scanned to display the scanner and base software numbers and revisions to a host application For keyboard emulation Microsoft Word or Notepad can be used Enable Base Indicators Disable Base Indicators 1234567890 Show Software Revision 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 5 1 5 Data Editing Prefix Suffix Overview When a barcode is scanned additi
90. anner at an appropriate distance from the target pull the trigger and center the aiming beam on the symbol If the code being scanned is highly reflective e g laminated it may be necessary to tilt the code up 15 to 18 to prevent unwanted reflection Linear barcode 2D Matrix symbol 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 2 1 2 Programming the Interface Introduction Chapter 1 describes connecting the base to the computer with the appropriate interface cable This chapter describes how to program your system for the desired interface Programming the Interface Plug and Play Plug and Play barcodes provide instant image scanner set up for commonly used interfaces Note After you scan one of the codes power cycle the host terminal to have the interface in effect Keyboard Wedge Connection If you want your system programmed for an IBM PC AT and compatibles keyboard wedge interface with a USA keyboard scan the barcode below Keyboard wedge is the default interface Note The following barcode also programs a carriage return CR suffix Laptop Direct Connect For most laptops scanning the Laptop Direct Connect barcode allows operation of the image scanner in parallel with the integral keyboard The following Laptop Direct Connect barcode selects terminal ID 03 programs a carriage return CR suffix and turns on Emulate External Keyboard page 2 13 IBM PC AT and Compatibles with CR suffix Laptop Direct Connect
91. ar Dec Hex Char Dec Hex Char Dec Hex Char 128 80 160 A0 192 C0 224 E0 129 81 161 A1 193 C1 225 E1 130 82 162 A2 194 C2 226 E2 131 83 163 A3 195 C3 227 E3 132 84 164 A4 196 C4 228 E4 133 85 165 A5 197 C5 229 E5 134 86 166 A6 198 C6 230 E6 135 87 167 A7 199 C7 231 E7 136 88 168 A8 200 C8 232 E8 137 89 169 A9 201 C9 233 E9 138 8A 170 AA 202 CA 234 EA 139 8B 171 AB 203 CB 235 EB 140 8C 172 AC 204 CC 236 EC 141 8D 173 AD 205 CD 237 ED 142 8E 174 AE 206 CE 238 EE 143 8F 175 AF 207 CF 239 EF 144 90 176 B0 208 D0 240 F0 145 91 177 B1 209 D1 241 F1 146 92 178 B2 210 D2 242 F2 147 93 179 B3 211 D3 243 F3 148 94 180 B4 212 D4 244 F4 149 95 181 B5 213 D5 245 F5 150 96 182 B6 214 D6 246 F6 151 97 183 B7 215 D7 247 F7 152 98 184 B8 216 D8 248 F8 153 99 185 B9 217 D9 249 F9 154 9A 186 BA 218 DA 250 FA
92. ates a numeric entry Page 12 24 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Image Ship continued Rotate Image 90 right IMGROT1 8 10 Rotate Image 180 right IMGROT2 8 10 Rotate Image 90 left IMGROT3 8 10 JPEG Image Quality 0 100 50 IMGJQF 8 10 Gamma Correction Off IMGGAM0 8 11 Gamma Correction On 0 1000 IMGGAM 8 11 Image Crop Left 0 640 0 IMGWNL 8 11 Image Crop Right 0 640 639 IMGWNR 8 11 Image Crop Top 0 480 0 IMGWNT 8 11 Image Crop Bottom 0 480 479 IMGWNB 8 12 Image Crop Margin 1 238 0 IMGMAR 8 12 Protocol None raw IMGXFR0 8 12 Protocol None default USB IMGXFR2 8 12 Protocol Hmodem Com pressed IMGXFR3 8 12 Protocol Hmodem IMGXFR4 8 12 Ship Every Pixel IMGSUB1 8 13 Ship Every 2nd Pixel IMGSUB2 8 13 Ship Every 3rd Pixel IMGSUB3 8 13 Document Image Filter Off IMGUSH0 8 14 Document Image Filter On 0 255 IMGUSH 8 14 Don t Ship Histogram IMGHST0 8 15 Ship Histogram IMGHST1 8 15 Selection Setting Indicates default Serial Command Indicates a numeric entry Page 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 12 25 OCR Selections OCR Default All OCR Settings OCRDFT 9 1 OCR A On OCRENA1 9 2 OCR B On OCRENA2 9 2 U S Currency On OCRENA3 9 2 MICR E 13 B On OCRENA4 9 2 SEMI Font OCRENA5 9 3 All OCR Off OCRENA0 9 3 OCR Check Character O
93. aximum Default 80 On Off Minimum Message Length Maximum Message Length 7 46 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Korea Post lt Default All Korea Post Settings gt Korea Post Korea Post Message Length Scan the barcodes below to change the message length Refer to Message Length Description page 7 2 for additional information Minimum and Maximum lengths 2 80 Minimum Default 4 Maximum Default 48 On Off Minimum Message Length Maximum Message Length 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 7 47 QR Code lt Default All QR Code Settings gt QR Code This selection applies to both QR Code and Micro QR Code QR Code Message Length Scan the barcodes below to change the message length Refer to Message Length Description page 7 2 for additional information Minimum and Maximum lengths 1 3500 Minimum Default 1 Maximum Default 3500 Off On Maximum Message Length Minimum Message Length 7 48 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Data Matrix lt Default All Data Matrix Settings gt Data Matrix Data Matrix Message Length Scan the barcodes below to change the message length Refer to Message Length Description page 7 2 for additional information Minimum and Maximum lengths 1 1500 Minimum Default 1 Maximum Default 1500 Off On Maximum Message Length Minimum Message Length 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 7 49 MaxiCode lt Default All Max
94. bleshooting Base 14 4 Appendix A Reference Charts Symbology Chart A 1 ASCII Conversion Chart Code Page 1252 A 4 Code Page Mapping of Printed Barcodes A 6 Chapter 15 Customer Support Technical Assistance 15 1 Online Technical Assistance 15 2 For Further Information 15 2 Product Service and Repair 15 2 Online Product Service and Repair Assistance 15 3 Limited Warranty 15 3 Appendix 16 Minimizing Bluetooth ISM Band Network Activ ity Auto Reconnect Mode 16 1 Maximum Link Attempts 16 2 Relink Time Out 16 3 Bluetooth ISM Network Activity Examples 16 3 xii 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 1 1 1 Getting Started About This Manual This User s Guide provides installation and programming instructions for the 4820 4820i Product specifications dimensions warranty and customer support information are also included
95. ce that capture is complete the imager reverts to its imaging default settings If you want to permanently change a setting you must use the serial default commands see Chapter 12 When the serial default command is used that selection becomes the new permanent setting for the imager Command Syntax Multiple modifiers and commands can be issued within one sequence If additional modifiers are to be applied to the same command just add the modifiers to that command For example to add 2 modifiers to the Image Snap command such as setting the Imaging Style to 1P and the Wait for Trigger to 1T you would enter IMGSNP1P1T Note After processing an image capture command IMGSNP or IMGBOX you must follow it with an IMGSHP command if you want to see it on your terminal To add a command to a sequence each new command is separated with a semicolon For example to add the Image Ship command to the above sequence you would enter IMGSNP1P1T IMGSHP The imaging commands are Image Snap IMGSNP page 8 2 Image Ship IMGSHP page 8 6 Intelligent Signature Capture IMGBOX page 8 16 The modifiers for each of these commands follow the command description Note The images included with each command description are examples only The results you achieve may be different from those included in this manual The quality of the output you receive will vary depending on lighting quality of the initial image object being captured a
96. ch Mode Transmit Delay Medium 500 ms Batch Mode Transmit Delay Long 1000 ms 3 24 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 4 1 4 Output Good Read Indicators Beeper Good Read The beeper may be programmed On or Off in response to a good read Turning this option off only turns off the beeper response to a good read indication All error and menu beeps are still audible Default On Beeper Volume Good Read The beeper volume codes modify the volume of the beep the image scanner emits on a good read Default Medium Beeper Good Read On Beeper Good Read Off High Medium Off Low 4 2 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Beeper Pitch Good Read The beeper pitch codes modify the pitch frequency of the beep the image scanner emits on a good read Default Medium Beeper Duration Good Read The beeper duration codes modify the length of the beep the image scanner emits on a good read Default Normal LED Good Read The LED indicator can be programmed On or Off in response to a good read Default On Low 1600 Hz Medium 3250 Hz High 4200 Hz Normal Beep Short Beep LED Good Read On LED Good Read Off 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 4 3 Number of Beeps Good Read The number of beeps of a good read can be programmed from 1 9 The same number of beeps will be applied to the beeper and LED in response
97. ck Digit 7 28 EAN JAN 8 Addenda 7 28 EAN JAN 8 Addenda Required 7 29 EAN JAN 8 Addenda Separator 7 29 MSI 7 29 MSI Check Character 7 30 MSI Message Length 7 30 Plessey Code 7 30 Plessey Message Length 7 31 GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional 7 31 GS1 DataBar Limited 7 32 GS1 DataBar Expanded 7 32 GS1 DataBar Expanded Message Length 7 33 PosiCode 7 33 PosiCode Message Length 7 34 Trioptic Code 7 34 Codablock F 7 35 Codablock F Message Length 7 35 Code 16K 7 3
98. cter If an application requires only ASCII Hex characters 0 through 7F decimal text digits and punctuation select 7 data bits For applications which require use of the full ASCII set select 8 data bits per character Default 8 Stop Bits sets the stop bits at 1 or 2 Default 1 Parity provides a means of checking character bit patterns for validity Default None 7 Data 1 Stop Parity Even 7 Data 1 Stop Parity None 7 Data 1 Stop Parity Odd 7 Data 2 Stop Parity Odd 7 Data 2 Stop Parity Even 7 Data 2 Stop Parity None 8 Data 1 Stop Parity None 8 Data 1 Stop Parity Even 8 Data 1 Stop Parity Odd 2 18 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide RS 232 Receiver Time Out The unit stays awake to receive data until the RS 232 Receiver Time Out expires A manual or serial trigger resets the time out When an RS 232 receiver is sleeping a character may be sent to wake up the receiver and reset the time out A transaction on the CTS line will also wake up the receiver The receiver takes 300 milliseconds to completely come up Change the RS 232 receiver time out by scanning the barcode below then scanning digits from the inside back cover of this manual then scanning Save The range is 0 to 300 seconds Default 0 seconds no time out always on RS 232 Handshaking RS 232 Handshaking allows control of data transmission from the image scanner using software commands from the host device CTS RTS operat
99. d to initiate re linking Base reset firmware upgrade or power cycle Image scanner behaves as if out of range No attempt to re link made while base unit is powered off Trigger must be pulled to initiate re linking Auto Reconnect On Auto Reconnect Off 16 2 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Maximum Link Attempts The Maximum Link Attempts setting controls the number of times the image scanner tries to form a connection with a base unit or PC During the connection setup process the image scanner transmits in order to search for and connect to a base unit In order to prevent continuous transmissions that could interfere with other users of the ISM band the number of attempts to connect is limited by this setting After the maximum number of attempts is reached the image scanner will not attempt to reconnect to the base unit Pressing the trigger or placing the image scanner in the cradle resets the attempt count and the image scanner will again try to link to the base unit When set to zero the image scanner will try to link until the Power Time Out Timer setting see page 4 4 expires Scan the Maximum Link Attempts barcode then scan the number of attempts for the setting from 0 100 from the inside back cover Scan Save to save the setting Default 0 Image scanner power down due to Power Time Out Timer setting see page 4 4 Trigger must be pulled or the image scanner must be placed in the base unit to
100. d Emulation Connection The Wand Emulation Connection barcodes should be used if you want to change the terminal ID only without changing any other image scanner settings We recommend using Wand Emulation Plug amp Play barcodes to program your image scanner to emulate a wand reader The Wand Emulation Plug amp Play barcodes change other parameters in addition to changing the terminal ID Please refer to Wand Emulation Plug amp Play on page 2 2 for further information In Wand Emulation mode the image scanner decodes the barcode then sends data in the same format as a wand scanner The Code 39 Format converts all symbologies to Code 39 The Same Code Format transmits UPC EAN Code 128 and Interleaved 2 of 5 without any changes but converts all other symbologies to Code 39 2D symbologies are converted to Code 128 The Code 39 Format barcode below sets the terminal ID to 61 and the Same Code Format barcode sets the terminal ID to 64 Default Code 39 Format Wand Emulation Data Block Size This transmits the data in smaller blocks to prevent buffer overflow Default 40 Code 39 Format Same Code Format 20 80 40 60 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 2 23 Wand Emulation Delay Between Blocks This sets the delay time between data blocks Default 50ms Wand Emulation Overall Checksum When this option is turned on a computed check character is added at the end of the entire message The check character is
101. d the American National Standards Institute ANSI and have been recom mended for adoption by the Federal Communications Commission FCC RF Approvals USA FCC Part 15 247 Canada RSS 210 Conformit la r glementation canadienne Cet appareil num rique de la Classe B est conforme la norme NMB 003 du Canada Son fonctionnement est assujetti aux conditions suivantes 1 Cet appareil ne doit pas causer de brouillage pr judiciable 2 Cet appareil doit pouvoir accepter tout brouillage re u y compris le brouillage pouvant causer un fonctionnement ind sirable 3 Pour viter toute interf rence radio avec le service conc d cet appareil doit tre utilis en int rieur et l cart des fen tres pour pouvoir fournir une protection maximale L quipement ou son antenne de transmission install l ext rieur est soumis licence European Regulatory and Safety Approvals The CE mark on the product indicates that this device is in conformity with all essential requirements of the R amp TTE Directive 1999 5 EC and the 2006 95 EC Low Voltage Directive For further information please contact Hand Held Products Inc Nijverheidsweg 9 13 5627 BT Eindhoven The Netherlands Hand Held Products shall not be liable for use of our product with equipment i e power supplies personal computers etc that is not CE marked and does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive This equipment is intended for use throughout
102. decisions based on the data content and send out appropriate escape commands to the source image scanner Escape commands are addressed to the source image scanner via Application Work Groups Once a command is sent all image scanners in a group respond to that command Because of this situation it is recommended that each image scanner is assigned to its own group in host ACK mode The commands to which the image scanner responds are listed on page 2 21 The lt ESC gt is a 1B in hex A typical command string is y lt ESC gt x where y is the application work group number lt ESC gt x is the escape command and the comma is the terminator which is required Commands may be strung together to create custom response sequences An example of a command string is listed below 0 lt ESC gt 4 lt ESC gt 5 lt ESC gt 6 The above example will make an image scanner in application work group zero beep low medium high Once Host ACK is enabled the system works as follows The image scanner reads a code and sends data to the base host system No audible or visual indication is emitted until the image scanner receives an escape command The image scanner read illumination goes out upon a successful read Image Scanner operation is suspended until 1 a valid escape string is received from the host system via the base or 2 the image scanner times out Once condition 1 or 2 above has been met the image
103. e When the image scanner is in power down mode pull the trigger to power the unit back up There will be a set of power up beeps and a delay of up to a few seconds for the radio to join The image scanner will then be ready to use 0 seconds 200 seconds 400 seconds 900 seconds 3600 seconds 7200 seconds 4 6 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Scan Stand Mode Note Scan Stand Mode is only available for non light bar units with software revision 1205481 018 or older Refer to the Show Software Revision on page 11 2 for information on determining the engine in your unit When a unit is in Scan Stand mode it remains idle as long as it sees the Scan Stand symbol See Scan Stand Symbol that follows When a different code is presented the image scanner is triggered to read the new code Note The image scanner automatically adjusts the illumination LEDs to the lowest light level possible to maintain a good lock on the Scan Stand symbol When a symbol is presented the image scanner s light levels adjust to the saved setting see LED Power Level on page 4 10 This mode requires at least 50 lux of ambient light to operate correctly Scan Stand Symbol When a unit is in Scan Stand mode the LEDs shine at the Scan Stand symbol on the base of the stand which tells it to remain idle When the Scan Stand symbol is covered the image scanner turns the LEDs on at the configured power level Default High and attempts to find and dec
104. e Length Scan the barcodes below to change the message length Refer to Message Length Description page 7 2 for additional information Minimum and Maximum lengths 1 366 Minimum Default 1 Maximum Default 366 EAN UCC Composite Codes Linear codes are combined with a unique 2D composite component to form a new class called EAN UCC Composite symbology EAN UCC Composite symbologies allow for the co existence of symbologies already in use UPC EAN Version Scan the UPC EAN Version On barcode to decode EAN UCC Composite symbols that have a UPC or EAN linear component This does not affect EAN UCC Composite symbols with a UCC EAN 128 or GS1 linear component Maximum Message Length Minimum Message Length On Off UPC EAN Version On UPC EAN Version Off 7 40 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide EAN UCC Composite Code Message Length Scan the barcodes below to change the message length Refer to Message Length Description page 7 2 for additional information Minimum and Maximum lengths 1 2435 Minimum Default 1 Maximum Default 2435 EAN UCC Emulation The image scanner can automatically format the output from any EAN UCC data carrier to emulate what would be encoded in an equivalent UCC EAN 128 or GS1 and Composite symbol EAN UCC data carriers include UPC A and UPC E EAN 13 and EAN 8 ITF 14 UCC EAN 128 and EAN UCC GS1 and Composites Data from 2D symbols such as Aztec Code Data Matr
105. e barcode below to show current data format settings Reset Image Scanner Scanning this barcode causes the image scanner to re link with the base Image Scanner Report Scan the barcode below to generate a report for the connected image scanners The report indicates the port work group image scanner name and address To assign a name to your image scanner refer to Menu Command Syntax on page 12 1 Image Scanner Address Scan the barcode below to determine the address of the image scanner you are using Show Revision Data Format Settings Reset Imager Image Scanner Report Image Scanner Address 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 11 3 Base Address Scan the barcode below to determine the address of the base you are using Resetting the Standard Product Default Settings Current Application Work Group If you aren t sure what programming options are in your image scanner or you ve changed some options and want the standard product default settings restored scan the Standard Product Default Settings Current Application Group barcode below The Menu Commands starting on page 12 5 list the factory default settings for each of the commands indicated by an asterisk on the programming pages Note Scanning this barcode also causes both the image scanner and the base to perform a reset and become unlinked The image scanner must be placed in its base to re establish the link before any setup codes are enter
106. e has elapsed see Read Time Out Serial Trigger Mode which follows Read Time Out Serial Trigger Mode Use this selection to set a time out in milliseconds of the image scanner s trigger when using serial commands to trigger the image scanner Once the image scanner has timed out you can activate the image scanner either by pressing the trigger or using a serial trigger command After scanning the Read Time Out barcode set the time out duration from 0 300 000 milliseconds by scanning digits on the Programming Chart inside the back cover then scanning Save Default 30 000 ms Image Scanner Power Time Out Timer Note The Image Scanner Power Time out Timer option only applies to Manual Serial Trigger When there is no activity within a specified time period the image scanner enters low power mode Scan the appropriate Image Scanner Power Time Out barcode to change the time out duration in seconds Manual Serial Trigger Read Time Out 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 4 5 Note Scanning zero 0 is the equivalent of setting no time out If there are no trigger pulls during the image scanner power time out timer interval the image scanner goes into power down mode Whenever the trigger is enabled the image scanner power time out timer is reset If the image scanner is placed in the 2020 cradle and the battery is in the process of being charged the image scanner will not go into power down mode Not
107. e horizontal center to the right and negative values to the left Measurements are in multiples of the minimum bar width Y Vertical Barcode Offset The vertical barcode offset allows you to offset the vertical center of the signature capture area Negative numbers indicate that the signature capture is above the barcode and positive numbers indicate that the area is below the barcode Measurements are in multiples of the minimum bar width RF Default Imaging Device The image scanner supports imaging command processing IMGSHP IMGSNP IMGBOX so that Quick View see Quick View on page 11 6 and other applications are able to perform imaging functions as if they were talking directly to an image scanner To accomplish this the image scanner uses a menu command called RF_DID RF Default Imaging Device RF_DID is the name of the image scanner BT_NAM that is to receive imaging commands The default for RF_DID is indicating that imaging commands are to be sent to all associated image scanners Change this setting to RF_DIDimage scanner_name to ensure that they are sent to a particular image scanner Refer to Image Scanner Report on page 11 2 to generate a report containing the port work group image scanner name and address for each image scanner Refer to Image Scanner Name on page 3 8 set a unique name for each image scanner Example of Horizontal Offset set to 75X Example of Horizontal Offset set to 75X Example of
108. e scanner only reads Code 39 barcodes printed with a check character and will transmit this character at the end of the scanned data Default No Check Character Transmit Don t Transmit Validate but Don t Transmit No Check Character Validate and Transmit 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 7 7 Code 39 Message Length Scan the barcodes below to change the message length Refer to Message Length Description page 7 2 for additional information Minimum and Maximum lengths 0 48 Minimum Default 0 Maximum Default 48 Code 39 Append This function allows the image scanner to append the data from several Code 39 barcodes together before transmitting them to the host computer When this function is enabled the image scanner stores those Code 39 barcodes that start with a space excluding the start and stop symbols and does not immediately transmit the data The image scanner stores the data in the order in which the barcodes are read deleting the first space from each The image scanner transmits the appended data when it reads a Code 39 barcode that starts with a character other than a space Default Off Minimum Message Length Maximum Message Length Off On 7 8 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Code 32 Pharmaceutical PARAF Code 32 Pharmaceutical is a form of the Code 39 symbology used by Italian pharmacies This symbology is also known as PARAF Note Trioptic Code page 7 34 must be turn
109. ecify whether the check digit should be transmitted at the end of the scanned data Off On Don t Transmit Check Digit Transmit Check Digit Off On Don t Transmit Check Digit Transmit Check Digit 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 7 43 British Post Canadian Post Kix Netherlands Post Note Kix code can misread when scanned sideways or upside down Use Working Orientation page 4 22 if your Kix codes will not usually be presented upright to the image scanner Australian Post Off On Off On Off On Off On 7 44 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Australian Post Interpretation This option controls what interpretation is applied to customer fields in Australian 4 State symbols Bar Output lists the bar patterns in 0123 format Numeric N Table causes that field to be interpreted as numeric data using the N Table Alphanumeric C Table causes the field to be interpreted as alphanumeric data using the C Table Refer to the Australian Post Specification Tables Japanese Post Numeric N Table Bar Output Alphanumeric C Table Off On 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 7 45 China Post lt Default All China Post Settings gt China Post China Post Message Length Scan the barcodes below to change the message length Refer to Message Length Description page 7 2 for additional information Minimum and Maximum lengths 2 80 Minimum Default 4 M
110. eck character and will transmit this character at the end of the scanned data When Check Character is set to Validate but Don t Transmit the unit will only read MSI barcodes printed with the specified type check character but will not transmit the check character with the scanned data MSI Message Length Scan the barcodes below to change the message length Refer to Message Length Description page 7 2 for additional information Minimum and Maximum lengths 4 48 Minimum Default 4 Maximum Default 48 Plessey Code lt Default All Plessey Code Settings gt Validate Type 10 and Transmit Validate Type 10 but Don t Transmit Minimum Message Length Maximum Message Length 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 7 31 Plessey Code Plessey Message Length Scan the barcodes below to change the message length Refer to Message Length Description page 7 2 for additional information Minimum and Maximum lengths 4 48 Minimum Default 4 Maximum Default 48 GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional lt Default All GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional Settings gt GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional On Off Minimum Message Length Maximum Message Length On Off 7 32 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide GS1 DataBar Limited lt Default All GS1 DataBar Limited Settings gt GS1 DataBar Limited GS1 DataBar Expanded lt Default All GS1 DataBar Expanded Settings gt GS1 DataBar Expanded On Off On
111. ed Refer to Image Scanner Modes on page 3 5 for additional information Resetting the Standard Product Default Settings All Application Work Groups The following barcode defaults all of the work groups to the factory settings The Menu Commands starting on page 12 5 list the standard product default settings for each of the commands indicated by an asterisk on the programming pages Base Address Standard Product Default Settings Current Application Group Standard Product Default Settings All Application Groups 11 4 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Test Menu When you scan the Test Menu On code then scan a programming code in this manual the image scanner 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 Note This feature should not be used during normal image scanner operation Visual Xpress Note Software revision 31205481 036 or newer with support for light bar off axis illumination is backward compatible with all non light bar units This new revision of software can be flashed in non light bar units for full backward compatibility Non light bar Software1205481 018 or older cannot be flashed into units with a light bar Visual Xpress will display an incompatibility error message Refer to the Show Software Revision on page 11 2 for information on determining the engine in your unit
112. ed off while scanning Code 32 Pharmaceutical codes Full ASCII If Full ASCII Code 39 decoding is enabled certain character pairs within the barcode symbol will be interpreted as a single character For example V will be decoded as the ASCII character SYN and C will be decoded as the ASCII character Default Off NUL U DLE P SP SPACE 0 0 V P P W p P SOH A DC1 Q A 1 1 A A Q Q a A q Q STX B DC2 R B 2 2 B B R R b B r R ETX C DC3 S C 3 3 C C S S c C s S EOT D DC4 T D 4 4 D D T T d D t T ENQ E NAK U E 5 5 E E U U e E u U ACK F SYN V amp F 6 6 F F V V f F v V BEL G ETB W G 7 7 G G W W g G w W BS H CAN X H 8 8 H H X X h H x X HT I EM Y I 9 9 I I Y Y i I y Y LF J SUB Z J Z J J Z Z j J z Z VT K ESC A K F K K K k K P FF L FS B L lt G L L L l L Q CR M GS C H M M M m M R SO N RS D gt I N N N n N S SI O US E O J O O _ O o O DEL T Off On 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 7 9 Character pairs M and N decode as a minus sign and period respectively Character pairs P through Y decode as 0 through 9 Code 39 Code Page Code pages d
113. efault 50 nJ Image is compressed as much as possible while preserving quality factor of n n 0 100 0J worst quality smallest file 100J best quality largest file Example of Image Rotate set to 0ir Example of Image Rotate set to 2ir Example of Image Rotate set to 1ir Example of Image Rotate set to 3ir 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 8 11 K Gamma Correction Gamma measures the brightness of midtone values produced by the image You can brighten or darken an image using gamma correction A higher gamma correction yields an overall brighter image The lower the setting the darker the image The optimal setting for text images is 50K 0K Gamma correction off default 50K Apply gamma correction for brightening typical document image nK Apply gamma correction factor n n 0 1 000 L R T B M Image Cropping Note Image Cropping should not be used with IMGSHP Modifiers see page 8 6 Ships a window of the image by specifying the left right top and bottom pixel coordinates Device columns are numbered 0 through 1279 and device rows are numbered 0 through 959 nL The left edge of the shipped image corresponds to column n of the image in memory Range 000 640 Default 0 nR The right edge of the shipped image corresponds to column n 1 of the image in memory Range 000 640 Default all columns nT The top edge of the shipped image corresponds to row n of the image in memor
114. efine the mapping of character codes to characters If the data received does not display with the proper characters it may be because the barcode being scanned was created using a code page that is different from the one the host program is expecting If this is the case scan the barcode below select the code page with which the barcodes were created see Code Page Mapping of Printed Barcodes on page A 6 and scan the value and the Save barcode from the Programming Chart on the inside the back cover of this manual The data characters should then appear properly Interleaved 2 of 5 lt Default All Interleaved 2 of 5 Settings gt Interleaved 2 of 5 Full ASCII Off Full ASCII On Code 39 Code Page On Off 7 10 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Check Digit No Check Digit indicates that the image scanner reads and transmits barcode data with or without a check digit When Check Digit is set to Validate but Don t Transmit the unit only reads Interleaved 2 of 5 barcodes printed with a check digit but will not transmit the check digit with the scanned data When Check Digit is set to Validate and Transmit the image scanner only reads Interleaved 2 of 5 barcodes printed with a check digit and will transmit this digit at the end of the scanned data Default No Check Digit Interleaved 2 of 5 Message Length Scan the barcodes below to change the message length Refer to Message Length Description page 7 2 for
115. en GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional UPC A GS1 DataBar Limited UPC A EAN 13 with Extended Coupon Code GS1 DataBar Expanded 7 2 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide All Symbologies If you want to decode all the symbologies allowable for your image scanner scan the All Symbologies On code If on the other hand you want to decode only a particular symbology scan All Symbologies Off followed by the On symbol for that particular symbology Message Length Description You are able to set the valid reading length of some of the barcode symbologies If the data length of the scanned barcode doesn t match the valid reading length the image scanner will issue an error beep You may wish to set the same value for minimum and maximum length to force the image scanner to read fixed length barcode data This helps reduce the chances of a misread EXAMPLE Decode only those barcodes with a count of 9 20 characters Min length 09 Max length 20 EXAMPLE Decode only those barcodes with a count of 15 characters Min length 15 Max length 15 For a value other than the minimum and maximum message length defaults scan the barcodes included in the explanation of the symbology then scan the digit value of the message length and Save barcodes on the Programming Chart inside the back cover of this manual The minimum and maximum lengths and the defaults are included with the respective symbologies All Symbologies On
116. eplacement characters continuing through zz1 and zz2 E5 Terminates character replacement Syntax E5 FE Compare character in current cursor position to the character xx If char acters are equal increment cursor If characters are not equal no format match Syntax FExx xx stands for the hex value for an ASCII code see Code Page Mapping of Printed Barcodes on page A 6 EC Check to make sure there is an ASCII number at the current cursor position If character is not numeric format is aborted Syntax EC ED 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 Data Format Editor Enter Data Format Default Data Format Clear One Data Format Save Discard Clear All Data Formats 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 6 5 Data Formatter When Data Formatter is turned off the barcode data is output to the host as read including prefixes and suffixes Choose one of the following options Default Data Formatter On but Not Required When Data Formatter is required all input data must conform to an edited format or the image scanner does not transmit the input data to the host device Alternate Data Formats Alternate formats allow you single shot capability to scan one barcode using a different data format than your primary format When data formats are programmed see page 6 1 you must input whether you are prog
117. er LED Indication Beeper Indication Cause Normal Operation Red Flash None Battery low Green Flash 1 beep Successful communication or linking Red blinking 3 beeps Failed communication Menu Operation Green Flash 2 beeps Successful menu change Red blinking 3 beeps Unsuccessful menu change Charge Condition Charge Status Indicator Green LED Image Scanner inserted into base Three flashes gt 80 charged On continuously 30 to 80 charged Slow flash 1 second on 1 second off lt 30 charged Fast flash 300 mSec on 300 mSec off 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 3 5 The table below list the indication and cause of the LED illumination and beeps for the 2020 Image Scanner Modes The 4820 is capable of working in single image scanner mode multiple image scanner mode or with Bluetooth devices other than the 2020 base Unlinking the Image Scanner If the base has an image scanner linked to it that image scanner must be unlinked before a new image scanner can be linked Once the previous image scanner is unlinked it will no longer communicate with the base To unlink an image scanner from the base scan the Unlink Image Scanner barcode below Single Image Scanner Operation There are two link modes to accommodate different applications Locked Link Mode and Open Link Mode Scan the appropriate barcodes included in the Open Link and Locked Link Mode explanations that follow to switch from one mode to an
118. er 2 3 4 etc 0001 0002 0003 0005 0007 0004 0006 Reset Image Scanner Name 3 10 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide If you want to assign an alphabetic name to the image scanner create a Code 128 barcode containing BT_NAMname followed by a FNC3 character hexidecimal 83 where name is the new image scanner name Scan the Reset barcode page 3 9 or on the Programming Chart inside the back cover of this manual You may use Barcode Builder which is included with Quick View Refer to Quick View on page 11 6 for instructions about downloading Quick View from the Hand Held Products website www handheld com Image Scanner Report Scan the barcode below to generate a report for the connected image scanners The report indicates the port work group image scanner name and address Application Work Groups Your cordless system can have up to seven image scanners linked to one base You can also have up to seven work groups If you want to have all of the image scanners settings programmed alike you don t need to use more than one work group If you want each image scanner to have unique settings e g beeper volume prefix suffix data formatter then you may program each image scanner to its own unique work group and may program each image scanner independently For example you might want to have multiple work groups in a retail warehouse application where you need to have different data appended to barc
119. er linked to a base and they all have the default names the first image scanner linked to the base receives commands You can change the name of an image scanner using a serial command refer to Image Scanner Name on page 12 8 or using a barcode command To change the name serially unlink all except one of the image scanners from the base Send 4820 BT_NAMname or 4820i BT_NAMname where name is the new image scanner name If you wish to change the names of additional image scanners re link them one at a time and repeat the 4820 BT_NAMname or 4820i BT_NAMname command for each image scanner 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 3 9 To rename image scanners with sequential numeric names scan the barcodes below Scan the Reset code after each name change and wait for the scanner to re link to the base before scanning another barcode to rename the next image scanner Alternatively you may change the name with a barcode command if you cannot send serial commands to the base One way to do this is to scan the barcode below and scan a number for the image scanner name For example if you had 7 image scanners to one base scan the barcode below with the first image scanner scan the 1 barcode on the Programming Chart inside the back cover of this manual and scan Save Then scan the Reset barcode and wait for the scanner to re link to the base before scanning the next barcode Repeat that process for image scanner numb
120. ers omitted Default On Select Require to prevent the image scanner from decoding a single D Codabar symbol without its companion This selection has no effect on Codabar symbols without Stop Start D characters No Check Character Validate Modulo 16 and Transmit Validate Modulo 16 but Don t Transmit A12D D34A Codabar Character Stop Start Stop Start On Off Require 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 7 5 Codabar Message Length Scan the barcodes below to change the message length Refer to Message Length Description page 7 2 for additional information Minimum and Maximum lengths 2 60 Minimum Default 4 Maximum Default 60 Code 39 lt Default All Code 39 Settings gt Code 39 Minimum Message Length Maximum Message Length On Off 7 6 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Code 39 Start Stop Characters Start Stop characters identify the leading and trailing ends of the barcode You may either transmit or not transmit Start Stop characters Default Don t Transmit Code 39 Check Character No Check Character indicates that the image scanner reads and transmits barcode data with or without a check character When Check Character is set to Validate but Don t Transmit the unit only reads Code 39 barcodes 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 imag
121. es 00 1F Windows is the preferred mode All keyboard country codes are supported DOS mode is a legacy mode and it does not support all keyboard country codes New users should use the Windows mode Refer to Keyboard Function Relationships page 10 1 for CTRL ASCII Values Default Off Turbo Mode The image scanner sends characters to a terminal faster If the terminal drops characters do not use Turbo Mode Default Off Numeric Keypad Mode Sends numeric characters as if entered from a numeric keypad Default Off Windows Mode Control ASCII Control ASCII Mode Off DOS Mode Control ASCII Mode Turbo Mode On Turbo Mode Off Numeric Keypad Mode On Numeric Keypad Mode Off 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 2 15 Automatic Direct Connect Mode This selection can be used if you have an IBM AT style terminal and the system is dropping characters Default Off Automatic Direct Connect Mode On Automatic Direct Connect Mode Off 2 16 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide RS 232 Baud Rate Baud Rate sends the data from the image scanner to the terminal at the specified rate The host terminal must be set for the same baud rate as the image scanner Default 115 200 300 2400 600 1200 4800 38400 9600 19200 115 200 57 600 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 2 17 RS 232 Word Length Data Bits Stop Bits and Parity Data Bits sets the word length at 7 or 8 bits of data per chara
122. es in mode 2 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 image scanner To resume transmission the host sends the XON character DC1 hex 11 Data transmission continues where it left off when XOFF was sent Default RTS CTS XON XOFF and ACK NAK Off RS 232 Receiver Time Out RTS CTS On XON OFF Off RTS CTS Off XON XOFF On ACK NAK On ACK NAK Off 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 2 19 Host ACK Selection Some applications require that the host terminal or server approve or reject incoming barcode data and notify the operator of these actions These applications require that the host maintain control over the response indicators emitted from the source image scanner Turning the Host ACK selection on configures the cordless system image scanners to respond to commands from the host system The following criteria must be met for the Host ACK to work correctly The cordless system must be configured for Host Port RS 232 terminal ID 000 or USB COM Emulation terminal ID 130 RTS CTS is defaulted off You must enable it if the host system requires it Host ACK must be enabled page 2 20 System performance degrades when using Host ACK at rates lower than 9600 The host terminal software must be capable of interpreting the barcode data make
123. es lead with the 0 number system For these codes use the UPC E0 selection If you need to read codes that lead with the 1 number system use UPC E1 page 7 25 Default On On Off UPC E0 On UPC E0 Off 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 7 23 UPC E0 Expand UPC E Expand expands the UPC E code to the 12 digit UPC A format Default Off UPC E0 Addenda Required When Addenda Required is set to on the image scanner will only read UPC E barcodes that have addenda Default Not Required UPC E0 Addenda Separator When this feature is on there is a space between the data from the barcode and the data from the addenda When turned off there is no space Default On Off On Not Required Required Off On 7 24 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide UPC E0 Check Digit Check Digit specifies whether the check digit should be transmitted at the end of the scanned data or not Default On UPC E0 Number System The numeric system digit of a U P C symbol is normally transmitted at the beginning of the scanned data but the unit can be programmed so it will not transmit it Default On UPC E0 Addenda This selection adds 2 or 5 digits to the end of all scanned UPC E data Default Off for both 2 Digit and 5 Digit Addenda Off On Off On 5 Digit Addenda Off 5 Digit Addenda On 2 Digit Addenda Off 2 Digit Addenda On 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 7 25 UPC E1
124. essey Settings PLSDFT 7 30 Plessey Code Off PLSENA0 7 31 On PLSENA1 7 31 Plessey Message Length Minimum 4 48 4 PLSMIN 7 31 Maximum 4 48 48 PLSMAX 7 31 GS1 DataBar Omnidirec tional Default All GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional Settings RSSDFT 7 31 GS1 DataBar Omnidirec tional Off RSSENA0 7 31 On RSSENA1 7 31 GS1 DataBar Limited Default All GS1 DataBar Lim ited Settings RSLDFT 7 32 GS1 DataBar Limited Off RSLENA0 7 32 On RSLENA1 7 32 GS1 DataBar Expanded Default All GS1 DataBar Expanded Settings RSEDFT 7 32 GS1 DataBar Expanded Off RSEENA0 7 32 On RSEENA1 7 32 Selection Setting Indicates default Serial Command Indicates a numeric entry Page 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 12 19 GS1 DataBar Expanded Msg Length Minimum 4 74 4 RSEMIN 7 33 Maximum 4 74 74 RSEMAX 7 33 PosiCode Default All PosiCode Settings POSDFT 7 35 PosiCode Off POSENA0 7 33 On POSENA1 7 33 A and B On POSLIM0 7 34 A and B and Limited A On POSLIM1 7 34 A and B and Limited B On POSLIM2 7 34 PosiCode Msg Length Minimum 2 80 4 POSMIN 7 34 Maximum 2 80 48 POSMAX 7 34 Trioptic Code Off TRIENA0 7 34 On TRIENA1 7 34 Codablock F Default All Codablock F Set tings CBFDFT 7 34 Codablock F Off CBFENA0 7 35 On CBFENA1 7 35 Codablock F Msg Length Minimum 1 2048 1 CBFMIN 7
125. f No Read is turned Off the NR will not appear Required On Not Required Off On Off On Off 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 4 21 If you want a different notation than NR for example Error or Bad Code you can edit the output message using the Data Formatter page 6 5 The hex code for the No Read symbol is 9C Print Weight Print Weight is used to adjust the way the image scanner reads Matrix symbols If an image scanner will be seeing consistently heavily printed matrix symbols then a print weight of 6 may improve the reading performance For consistently light printing a print weight of 2 may help After scanning the Set Print Weight barcode set the print weight from 1 7 by scanning digits from the inside back cover then scanning Save Default 4 Video Reverse Video Reverse is used to allow the image scanner to read barcodes that are inverted The Off barcode below is an example of this type of barcode If additional menuing is required Video Reverse must be disabled to read the menu barcodes and then re enabled after menuing is completed Note Images downloaded from the unit will not be reversed This is a setting for decoding only Set Print Weight Default On Off 4 22 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Working Orientation Some barcodes are direction sensitive For example KIX codes and OCR can misread when scanned sideways or upside down Use
126. face Plug and Play 2 1 Keyboard Wedge Connection 2 1 Laptop Direct Connect 2 1 RS 232 2 2 Wand Emulation Plug amp Play 2 2 IBM 4683 Ports 5B 9B and 17 Interface 2 3 IBM SurePos 2 4 USB PC or Macintosh Keyboard 2 5 USB HID 2 5 USB Com Port Emulation 2 6 Serial Wedge 2 7 Programming the Interface Terminal ID Method 2 7 Supported Terminals 2 8 Keyboard Country 2 10 Keyboard Style 2 12 Table of Contents ii Keyboard Modifiers 2 13 RS 232 Baud Rate 2 16 RS 232 Word Length Data Bits Stop Bits and Parity2 17 RS 232 Receiver Time Out
127. g the other serial connector into the host connection and tighten the two screws 6 Plug the power supply to the base and plug into the AC source 7 Once the base has been fully connected power up the computer 1 8 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Linking Image Scanner to Base When newly shipped or defaulted to factory settings the base and image scanner are not linked Once the image scanner is placed into the base the software automatically links the image scanner and the base If the image scanner and base have previously been linked you do not receive any feedback If this is the first time that the image scanner and base are linked both devices emit a short chirp when their radios link At this point you are set to one image scanner to one base 1 Provide power to the base 2 Place the image scanner into the base The image scanner and base link 3 To determine if your cordless system is set up correctly scan one of the sample barcodes in the back of this manual If the image scanner provides a single good read beep and the green LED lights the image scanner has successfully linked to the base If you receive a triple error beep and the red LED lights the image scanner has not linked to the base Refer to page 14 4 for troubleshooting information Communication Between the Cordless System and the Host The cordless image scanner provides immediate feedback in the form of a good read indication a green LED
128. gggggggggctCdddd hdddEtCdddd hddddE GPG 0123456789 GPH P CHK 0123456789X These commands can be encoded into the following Aztec Code symbol OCR Template Codes Note Reading more than three rows of OCR is not recommended Contact the factory if you have an application that requires reading four or more rows of OCR One or more two digit numbers and Save are required after reading this programming symbol Refer to the Programming Chart on the inside the back cover of this manual Enter OCR Template Enter User Defined Variable h Enter User Defined Variable g 9 14 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Exit Selections Save OCR Template Discard OCR Template 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 10 1 10 Interface Keys Keyboard Function Relationships The following Keyboard Function Code Hex ASCII Value and Full ASCII CTRL relationships apply to all terminals that can be used with the image scanner Refer to page 2 14 enable Control ASCII mode Function Code HEX ASCII Value Full ASCII CTRL NUL 00 SOH 01 A STX 02 B ETX 03 C EOT 04 D ENQ 05 E ACK 06 F BEL 07 G BS 08 H HT 09 I LF 0A J VT 0B K FF 0C L CR 0D M SO 0E N SI 0F O DLE 10 P DC1 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 Z ESC 1B FS 1C GS 1D RS 1E US 1F _ 10 2
129. h Device Discovery Wizard 12 Keep the default radio button selection of Any Bluetooth device and select Next The Mobility Systems device searches for other Bluetooth devices If the 4820i is in BT Connection PDA Mobility Systems Mode see BT Connection PDA Mobility Systems Device on page 3 13 it will appear in the device discovery window 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 3 19 13 Select the 4820i by checking the box and select Next and Finish 14 Select Next and Finish 15 Select the X to return to the desktop 3 20 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Changing the Image Scanner s Bluetooth PIN Code Some devices require a PIN code as part of the Bluetooth security features Your image scanner s default PIN is 1234 which you may need to enter the first time you connect to your PDA or PC The PIN code must be between 1 and 16 characters To change the PIN scan the barcode below and then scan the appropriate numeric barcodes from the Programming Chart inside the back cover of this manual Scan Save to save your selection When authentication is enabled on the Mobility Systems device you must enter the PIN of the image scanner 1 Select Advanced Features gt My Bluetooth Device Bluetooth PIN 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 3 21 2 To enable authentication select the check box next to Use Authentication If you select Use Authentication you will also be asked to enter a passkey for the Mobility Systems
130. haracter to Trigger Delay Interfunction Delays Prefix Scanned Data Suffix 1 2 3 4 5 STX HT CR LF Interfunction Delay 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 5 7 Intermessage Delay An intermessage delay of up to 495 milliseconds may be placed between each scan transmission Scan the Intermessage Delay barcode below then scan the number of milliseconds and the SAVE barcode using the Programming Chart inside the back cover of this manual To remove this delay scan the Intermessage Delay barcode then set the number of steps to 0 Scan the SAVE barcode using the Programming Chart inside the back cover of this manual 2nd Scan Transmission 1st Scan Transmission Intermessage Delay Intermessage Delay 5 8 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 6 1 6 Data Formatting Data Format Editor Introduction You may use the Data Format Editor to change the image scanner s output For example you can use the Data Format Editor to insert characters at certain points in barcode data as it is scanned The selections in the following pages are used only if you wish to alter the output Default Data Format setting None Normally when you scan a barcode it gets outputted automatically however when you do a format you must use a send command see Send Commands on page 6 2 within the format program to output data Multiple formats may be programmed into the image scanner They are stac
131. hart beginning on page A 1 for the symbology to Prefix Scanned Data Suffix 1 11 alpha numeric amp control characters variable length 1 11 alpha numeric amp control characters 5 2 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide which you want to apply the prefix or suffix For example for Code 128 Code ID is j and Hex ID is 6A Step 3 Scan the 2 hex digits from the Programming Chart inside the back cover of this manual or scan 9 9 for all symbologies Step 4 Determine the hex value from the Code Page Mapping of Printed Barcodes on page A 6 for the prefix or suffix you wish to enter Step 5 Scan the 2 digit hex value from the Programming Chart inside the back cover of this manual Step 6 Repeat Steps 4 and 5 for every prefix or suffix character Step 7 To add the Code I D scan 5 C 8 0 To add AIM I D scan 5 C 8 1 To add a backslash scan 5 C 5 C Note To add a backslash as in Step 7 you must scan 5C twice once to create the leading backslash and then to create the backslash itself Step 8 Scan Save to exit and save or scan Discard to exit without saving Repeat Steps 1 6 to add a prefix or suffix for another symbology Example Add a Suffix to a specific symbology To send a CR carriage return Suffix for UPC only Step 1 Scan Add Suffix Step 2 Determine the 2 digit hex value from the Symbology Chart included in the Symbology Chart beginning on page A 1 for UPC
132. his manual 1 6 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Connecting the Base with RS 232 Serial Port 1 Turn off power to the terminal computer 2 Connect the appropriate interface cable to the base Make sure the cables are secured in the wireways in the bottom of the base and that the base sits flat on a horizontal surface Note For the base to work properly you must have the correct cable for your type of terminal computer 3 Plug the serial connector into the serial port on your computer Tighten the two screws to secure the connector to the port 4 Once the image scanner has been fully connected power up the computer Connecting the Base with RS 232 Wedge The 2020 uses TTL signal levels to wedge into an RS 232 serial network Use only 2020 serial wedge cables to prevent damage to the base Refer to RS 232 Baud Rate on page 2 16 to set the baud rate and communications protocol 1 Turn off power to the computer 2 Disconnect the existing serial cable from the computer 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 1 7 3 Connect the appropriate interface cable to the base Make sure the cables are secured in the wireways in the bottom of the base and that the base sits flat on a horizontal surface Note For the base to work properly you must have the correct cable for your type of computer 4 Plug the serial connector into the serial port on your computer Tighten the two screws to secure the connector to the port 5 Plu
133. iCode Settings gt MaxiCode MaxiCode Message Length Scan the barcodes below to change the message length Refer to Message Length Description page 7 2 for additional information Minimum and Maximum lengths 1 150 Minimum Default 1 Maximum Default 150 Off On Maximum Message Length Minimum Message Length 7 50 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Aztec Code lt Default All Aztec Code Settings gt Aztec Code Aztec Code Message Length Scan the barcodes below to change the message length Refer to Message Length Description page 7 2 for additional information Minimum and Maximum lengths 1 3750 Minimum Default 1 Maximum Default 3750 Off On Maximum Message Length Minimum Message Length 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 7 51 Aztec Runes Select Enable Runes if you are scanning Aztec runes which are the smallest type of Aztec Code symbol with the ability to encode a very short license plate message Disable Runes Enable Runes 7 52 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 8 1 8 Imaging Commands The image scanner is like a digital camera in the way it captures manipulates and transfers images The following commands allow you to alter the way the imager performs these functions Single Use Basis Imaging Commands with their modifiers send instructions to the imager on a single use basis and take effect for a single image capture On
134. ift the centering window using digits on the inside back cover of this manual Scan Save Default Centering 40 for Top and Left 60 for Bottom and Right Left of Centering Window Top of Centering Window Right of Centering Window Bottom of Centering Window Centering Off Centering On 4 14 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Decode Search Mode There are two selectable decode scanning modes Full Omnidirectional Searches for barcode features beginning at the center of an image and searches to the image s limits This mode reads all symbologies including OCR in any orientation The Full Omnidirectional search is very thorough which may slow performance time Note This search mode is the default setting for the image scanner Quick Omnidirectional This is an abbreviated search for barcode features around the center region of an image This mode quickly reads all symbologies in any orientation The Quick Omnidirectional mode may miss some off center symbols as well as larger Data Matrix and QR Code symbols Preferred Symbology Note Does not apply to OCR The 4820 4820i can be programmed to specify one symbology as a higher priority over other symbologies in situations where both bar code symbologies appear on the same label but the lower priority symbology cannot be disabled For example you may be using the imager in a retail setting to read UPC symbols but have occasional need to read a code on a dri
135. ime After one hour the image scanner powers off and batch mode data is lost Maximum Link Attempts set to 15 Other values at default setting When the image scanner goes out of range 15 attempts are made to link to the base unit Each attempt consists of approximately 5 seconds of active time followed by 3 seconds of idle time After 15 cycles 8 15 120 or about 2 minutes the image scanner stops trying to connect to the base unit but retains any barcodes that may have been saved in batch mode After one hour the image scanner powers off and batch mode data is lost Auto Reconnect Mode set to 0 Maximum Link Attempts set to 15 Other values at default setting When the image scanner goes out of range no action is taken to re link When the trigger is pulled 15 attempts are made to link to the base unit Each attempt consists of approximately 5 seconds of active time followed by 3 seconds of idle time After 15 cycles 8 15 120 or about 2 minutes the image scanner stops trying to connect to the base unit but retains any barcodes that may have been saved in batch mode After one hour the image scanner powers off and batch mode data is lost Refer to Auto Reconnect Mode page 16 1 to review other events that can start the re link process Relink Time Out 16 4 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Auto Reconnect Mode set to 1 Maximum Link Attempts set to 0 Relink Time Out set to 10 Image Scanner Power Time Out Timer set to 1800
136. imity to a barcode This allows you to tailor a signature capture area to a specific form In order to use IMGBOX you need a set form where the signature box location is in a known location relative to a barcode You can input the overall size of the signature area as well as specify how far the signature area is from the barcode vertically and horizontally You can also set the resolution and file format for the final output of the signature capture image Note IMGBOX commands can only be triggered by one of the following types of barcodes PDF417 Code 39 Code 128 Aztec Codabar and Interleaved 2 of 5 Once one of these symbologies has been read the image is retained for a possible IMGBOX command The following IMGBOX example was executed and viewed using QuickView software This software is available at www handheld com Click on Software Downloads Select 4820 from the Products list then select QuickView Software Utility Below is an example of a signature capture application In this example the aimer is centered over the signature capture area and the trigger is pressed A single beep is emitted indicating that the imager has read a Code 128 barcode and the data has been transferred to the host An IMGBOX command may now be sent from the host to specify the coordinates of the signature capture area below that code and indicating that only that area containing the signature should be transferred as an image to the host To see thi
137. ion Syntax F4xxnn xx stands for the hex value for an ASCII code see Code Page Mapping of Printed Barcodes on page A 6 and nn is the numeric value 00 99 for the number of times it should be sent E9 Send all but the last nn characters starting from the current cursor posi tion Syntax E9nn 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 Move the cursor ahead nn characters from current cursor position Syntax F5nn nn stands for the numeric value 00 99 for the number of characters the cursor should be moved ahead F6 Move the cursor back nn characters from current cursor position Syntax F6nn nn stands for the numeric value 00 99 for the number of characters the cursor should be moved back F7 Move the cursor to the beginning of the data string Syntax F7 EA Move the cursor to the end of the data string Syntax EA Search Commands F8 Search ahead for xx character from current cursor position leaving cursor pointing to xx character Syntax F8xx xx stands for the hex value for an ASCII code see Code Page Mapping of Printed Barcodes on page A 6 F9 Search back for xx character from current cursor position leaving cursor pointing to xx character Syntax F9xx xx stands for the hex value for an ASCII code see Code Page Mapping of Printed Barcodes on page A 6 E6 Search ahead for the first non
138. ions Group 0 GRPSEL0 3 11 Group 1 GRPSEL1 3 11 Group 2 GRPSEL2 3 11 Group 3 GRPSEL3 3 11 Group 4 GRPSEL4 3 11 Group 5 GRPSEL5 3 11 Group 6 GRPSEL6 3 11 Selection Setting Indicates default Serial Command Indicates a numeric entry Page 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 12 9 Standard Product Defaults Current Applica tion Work Group Default Current Work Group DEFALT 3 12 Standard Product Defaults All Application Work Groups Default All Work Groups PAPDFT 3 12 Bluetooth Connection BT Connection PC laptop BT_DNG5 3 13 BT Connection PDA Mobility Systems Device BT_DNG1 3 13 Bluetooth PIN Code Bluetooth PIN BT_PIN 3 20 Out of Range Alarm Base Alarm Duration Range 1 3000 sec 0 BASORD 3 22 Image Scanner Alarm Dura tion Range 1 3000 sec 0 BT_ORD 3 22 Alarm Sound Type Base Alarm Type BASORW 3 22 Image Scanner Alarm Type BT_ORW 3 22 Data Accumulation Mode On BATENA1 3 23 Off BATENA0 3 23 Batch Mode Transmit Delay Off BATDLY0 3 23 Short ms BATDLY250 3 23 Medium ms BATDLY500 3 23 Long ms BATDLY1000 3 23 Output Selections Beeper Good Read Off BEPBEP0 4 1 On BEPBEP1 4 1 Beeper Volume Good Read Off BEPLVL0 4 1 Low BEPLVL1 4 1 Medium BEPLVL2 4 1 Beeper Pitch Good Read Frequency Low 1600 min 400Hz BEPFQ11600 4 2 Medium 3250 BEPFQ13250 4 2 High 42
139. ix or QR Code which encode a leading FNC1 also invoke EAN UCC emulation If UCC EAN 128 Emulation is selected the AIM Symbology Identifier is reported as C1 If GS1 Emulation is selected the AIM Symbology Identifier is reported as e0 Any application that accepts EAN UCC data can be simplified since it only needs to recognize one data carrier type Default No Emulation Maximum Message Length Minimum Message Length GS1 Emulation 128 Emulation EAN UCC Emulation Off 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 7 41 TCIF Linked Code 39 TLC39 This code is a composite code since it has a Code 39 linear component and a MicroPDF417 stacked code component All barcode readers are capable of reading the Code 39 linear component The MicroPDF417 component can only be decoded if TLC39 On is selected The linear component may be decoded as Code 39 even if TLC39 is off Postal Codes Note For best performance when reading a postal symbology all other postal symbologies should be turned off The following postal codes can only be read by a 2D image scanner 4 CB 4 State Customer Barcode ID tag UPU 4 State On Off Off On Off On 7 42 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Postnet Postnet Check Digit This selection allows you to specify whether the check digit should be transmitted at the end of the scanned data Planet Code Planet Code Check Digit This selection allows you to sp
140. k of this manual three times then scan 2041424320 from the Programming Chart on the inside back cover the hex characters for space A B C space Scan the d three more times then scan Save OCR Template page 9 14 This would let you read any string of three digits space ABC space then any string of three digits For example 551 ABC 983 Note If using Quick View to program use the space bar to designate a space and not the hex value of 20 4 Exit OCR Template Editor Scan Save OCR Template to save your entries Discard OCR Template exits without saving any OCR Template changes Stringing Together Multiple Formats Creating Or Statements You may want to program the image scanner to accept many OCR formats To do this you would string together each format with a t This tells the image scanner to read optical characters that match any one of the formats in the template Example You need to read any combination of eight digits or a combination of four digits two uppercase letters and two digits The template would be ddddddddtddddlldd To create this template you would enable the OCR A font Scan the Enter OCR Template symbol page 9 13 Scan the d from the OCR Programming Chart in the back of this manual eight times then scan the t to create the or statement Then you would scan the characters for the second template Scan d four times scan l two times then scan
141. ked in the order in which they are entered However the following list presents the order in which formats are applied 1 Specific Term ID Actual Code ID Actual Length 2 Specific Term ID Actual Code ID Universal Length 3 Specific Term ID Universal Code ID Actual Length 4 Specific Term ID Universal Code ID Universal Length 5 Universal Term ID Actual Code ID Actual Length 6 Universal Term ID Actual Code ID Universal Length 7 Universal Term ID Universal Code ID Actual Length 8 Universal Term ID Universal Code ID Universal Length If you have changed data format settings and wish to clear all formats and return to the factory defaults scan the Default Data Format code on page 6 4 To Add a Data Format Step 1 Scan the Enter Data Format symbol page 6 4 Step 2 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 barcode using a different data format After the one barcode has been read the image scanner reverts to the primary data format See page 6 5 If you are programming the primary format scan 0 using the Programming Chart inside the back cover of this manual If you are programming an alternate format scan 1 2 or 3 depending on the alternate format you are programming Step 3 Terminal Type Refer to Supported Terminals page 2 8 and locate the Terminal ID number for your PC Sca
142. lt interface is keyboard wedge and the default image scanner mode is single image scanner locked link mode Standard Product Default Settings All Application Groups Standard Product Default Settings Current Application Group 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 3 13 Using the Image Scanner with Bluetooth Devices The image scanner can be used either with the 2020 base or with other Bluetooth devices Those devices include personal computers laptops PDAs and Hand Held Product mobility systems devices PC Laptops Scanning the Non Base Bluetooth Connection barcode below allows the image scanner to be used with other Bluetooth devices e g PC laptop After you scan the barcode below follow the instructions supplied with your Bluetooth device to locate the image scanner and connect to it If you go out of range with your image scanner the image scanner will not reconnect to the Bluetooth device when it is back in range If you want to re link to the 2020 base refer to Override Locked Image Scanner on page 3 6 or Resetting the Standard Product Default Settings Current Application Work Group on page 3 12 Note The multiple work groups option is not available when you are using the image scanner with Bluetooth devices other than the 2020 base PDA Mobility Systems Devices You may also use the image scanner with a PDA or a Hand Held Products Mobility Systems device Scan the barcode below and follow the instructions supplied
143. mands are to be applied to the same Tag then the new command sequence is separated with a comma and only the SubTag and Data fields of the additional command are issued If the additional command requires a different Tag field the command is separated from previous commands by a semicolon 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 12 3 Responses The device responds to serial commands with one of three responses ACK Indicates a good command which has been processed ENQ Indicates an invalid Tag or SubTag command NAK Indicates the command was good but the Data field entry was out of the allowable range for this Tag and SubTag combination e g an entry for a minimum message length of 100 when the field will only accept 2 characters When responding the device echoes back the command sequence with the status character inserted directly before each of the punctuation marks the period exclamation point comma or semicolon in the command Examples of Query Commands In the following examples a bracketed notation depicts a non displayable response Example 1 What is the range of possible values for Codabar Coding Enable Enter cbrena Response CBRENA0 1 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 CBRENA1 ACK This response indicates that the default
144. n 1A from approximately 12 feet 3 66m away 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 8 7 C Compensation Flattens the image to account for variations in illumination across the image 0C Compensation disabled default 1C Compensation enabled D Pixel Depth Indicates the number of bits per pixel in the transmitted image KIM or BMP format only 8D 8 bits per pixel grayscale image default 1D 1 bit per pixel black and white image E Edge Sharpen An edge sharpen filter cleans up the edges of an image making it look cleaner and sharper While edge sharpening does make the image look cleaner it also removes some fine detail from the original image The strength of the edge sharpen filter can be entered from 1 to 24 Entering a 23E gives the sharpest edges but also increases noise in the image 0E Don t sharpen image default 14E Apply edge sharpen for typical image ne Apply edge sharpen using strength n n 1 24 Example of Compensation at 0C Example of Compensation at 1C Example of Edge Sharpen at 0E Example of Edge Sharpen at 24E 8 8 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide F File Format Indicates the desired format for the image 0F KIM format 1F TIFF binary 2F TIFF binary group 4 compressed 3F TIFF grayscale 4F Uncompressed binary upper left to lower right 1 pixel bit 0 padded end of line 5F Uncompressed grayscale upper left to lower right bitmap format 6F
145. n three numeric barcodes on the inside back cover to program the image scanner for your terminal ID you must enter 3 digits For example scan 0 0 3 for an AT wedge 6 2 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Note The wildcard for all terminal types is 099 Step 4 Code I D In the Symbology Chart beginning on page A 1 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 Programming Chart inside the back cover of this manual Step 5 Length Specify what length up to 9999 characters of data will be acceptable for this symbology Scan the four digit data length from the Program ming Chart inside the back cover of this manual Note 50 characters is entered as 0050 9999 is a universal number indicating all lengths Step 6 Editor Commands Refer to Data Format Editor Commands page 6 2 Scan the symbols that represent the command you want to enter 94 alphanumeric char acters may be entered for each symbology data format Step 7 Scan Save from the Programming Chart inside the back cover of this manual to save your entries Other Programming Selections Clear One Data Format This deletes one data format for one symbology If you are clearing the primary format scan 0 from the Programming Chart inside the back cover of this manual If you are clearing an alternate format scan 1 2 or 3 depending on the alternate format you are clearing Sc
146. nd distance of the imager from the image object To achieve a high quality image it is recommended that you position your imager 4 6 122 183 cm away from the image object you are capturing 8 2 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Step 1 Take a Picture Using IMGSNP Image Snap IMGSNP An image is taken whenever the hardware button is pressed or when the Image Snap IMGSNP command is processed The image snap command has many different modifiers that can be used to change the look of the image in memory Modifiers always begin with numbers and end with a letter case insensitive Any number of modifiers may be appended to the IMGSNP command For example you can use the following command to snap an image increase the gain and have the beeper sound once the snap is complete IMGSNP2G1B IMGSNP Modifiers P Imaging Style This sets the Image Snap style 0P Decoding Style This processing allows a few frames to be taken until the exposure parameters are met The last frame is then available for further use 1P Photo Style default This mimics a simple digital camera and results in a visually optimized image 2P Manual Style This is an advanced style that should only be used by an experienced user It allows you the most freedom to set up the imager and has no auto exposure B Beeper Causes a beep to sound after an image is snapped 0B No beep default 1B Sounds a beep when the image is captured
147. ng will insure that only the desired codes are read Centering can be used in conjunction with Aimer Delay page 4 11 for the most error free operation in applications where multiple codes are spaced closely together Using the Aimer Delay and Centering features the image scanner can emulate the operation of older systems such as linear laser barcode image scanners In the example below the gray area is the full image scanner field of view and the white area is the centering window Barcode 1 will not be read while Barcode 2 will be The default centering window is a 128x96 pixel area in the center of the image scanner s field of view The following diagram illustrates the default top bottom left and right pixel positions measured from the top and the left side of the image scanner s field of view which is 640 by 480 pixels Barcode 1 Barcode 2 0 100 100 Default Center 40 60 40 60 Left Right Bottom Top 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 4 13 If a barcode is not within the predefined window it will not be decoded or output by the image scanner If centering is turned on by scanning Centering On the image scanner only reads codes that intersect the centering window you specify using the Top Bottom Left or Right barcodes Scan Centering On then scan one of the following barcodes to change the top bottom left or right of the centering window Then scan the percent you want to sh
148. ngs UPADFT 7 19 UPC A Off UPAENA0 7 20 On UPAENA1 7 20 UPC A Check Digit Off UPACKX0 7 20 On UPACKX1 7 20 UPC A Number System Off UPANSX0 7 20 On UPANSX1 7 20 UPC A 2 Digit Addenda Off UPAAD20 7 21 On UPAAD21 7 21 UPC A 5 Digit Addenda Off UPAAD50 7 21 On UPAAD51 7 21 UPC A Addenda Required Not Required UPAARQ0 7 21 Required UPAARQ1 7 21 UPC A Addenda Separator Off UPAADS0 7 21 On UPAADS1 7 21 UPC A EAN 13 with Extended Coupon Code On CPNENA1 7 22 Off CPNENA0 7 22 UPC E0 Default All UPC E Settings UPEDFT 7 22 UPC E0 Off UPEEN00 7 22 On UPEEN01 7 22 UPC E0 Expand Off UPEEXP0 7 23 On UPEEXP1 7 23 UPC E0 Addenda Required Required UPEARQ1 7 23 Not Required UPEARQ0 7 23 UPC E0 Addenda Sepa rator On UPEADS1 7 23 Off UPEADS0 7 23 Selection Setting Indicates default Serial Command Indicates a numeric entry Page 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 12 17 UPC E0 Check Digit Off UPECKX0 7 24 On UPECKX1 7 24 UPC E0 Number System Off UPENSX0 7 24 On UPENSX1 7 24 UPC E0 Addenda 2 Digit Addenda On UPEAD21 7 24 2 Digit Addenda Off UPEAD20 7 24 5 Digit Addenda On UPEAD51 7 24 5 Digit Addenda Off UPEAD50 7 24 UPC E1 Off UPEEN10 7 25 On UPEEN11 7 25 EAN JAN 13 Default All EAN JAN Settings E13DFT 7 25 EAN JAN 13 Off E13ENA0 7 25 On E13ENA1 7
149. nnects to the base 1 2 Cord shield 3 Prog 1 Tied to supply power for primary cable 4 Supply ground 5 Receive data Serial data to image scanner 6 Transmit data Serial data from image scanner 7 Supply power input Refer to tables on page 13 1 8 Request to send data 9 Clear to send data 10 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 13 9 Standard Cable Pinouts USB 10 Pin Modular Plug connects to the base 1 2 Data 3 Tied to supply power 4 Supply ground 5 6 7 5 volt supply power input 8 9 10 Data 13 10 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 14 1 14 Maintenance Repairs Repairs and or upgrades are not to be performed on this product These services are to be performed only by an authorized service center See Customer Support on page 15 1 for further information Maintenance The cordless system provides reliable and efficient operation with a minimum of care Although specific maintenance is not required the following periodic checks ensure dependable operation Cleaning the Device Reading performance may degrade if the image scanner s window is not clean If the window is visibly dirty or if the image scanner isn t operating well clean the window with a soft cloth or lens tissue dampened with water or a mild detergent water solution If a detergent solution is used rinse with a clean lens tissue dampened with water only The image scanner and base s
150. nner Is Moved Back Into Range The image scanner re links if the image scanner or the base have been reset or the image scanner comes back into range If the image scanner re links you will hear a single chirp when the re linking process uploading of the parameter table is complete Out of Range and Back into Range with Data Accumulation Mode On The image scanner may store a number of symbols approximately 500 UPC symbols others may vary when out of range and then send them to the base when back in range You will not hear a communication error beep in this mode but you will hear a short buzz when you pull the trigger if the radio communication is not working Once the radio connection is made the image scanner produces a series of beeps while the data is being transferred to the base 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 3 3 Base Charge Mode In order for the battery to be charged there must be enough voltage for the circuitry to work There are three methods during which power can be supplied to the base 1 9VDC power supply connected to the barrel connector 2 12VDC host power source only 3 5VDC host power source only The chart below describes each selection by condition Using a slow charge rate draws less current power from the input power source when the battery is mostly discharged Note If you attach the 4820 system to a host with a 12V power source the 12V host is dominant the system pulls power from the hos
151. noise in an image is also amplified 1G No gain default 2G Medium gain 4G Heavy gain 8G Maximum gain W Target White Value Sets the target for the median grayscale value in the captured image For capturing close up images of high contrast documents a lower setting such as 75 is recommended Higher settings result in longer exposure times and brighter images but if the setting is too high the image may be overexposed Target White Value is only available when using Photo Style 1P Default 125 nW Range 0 255 D Delta for Acceptance This sets the allowable range for the white value setting see W Target White Value Delta is only available when using Photo Style 1P Default 25 nD Range 0 255 U Update Tries This sets the maximum number of frames the imager should take to reach the D Delta for Acceptance Update Tries is only available when using Photo Style 1P Default 6 nU Range 0 10 Example of Gain at 1G Example of Gain at 4G Example of Gain at 8G Example of White Value at 75W Example of White Value at 125W Example of White Value at 200W 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 8 5 Target Set Point Percentage Sets the target point for the light and dark values in the captured image A setting of 75 means 75 of the pixels are at or below the target white value and 25 of the pixels are above the target white value Altering this setting from the defa
152. nty and may result in damage to your unit Power is supplied to the cordless image scanner by a rechargeable battery that is integrated in the image scanner handle Each image scanner is shipped with a battery See Product Specifications beginning on page 13 1 Charging Information The battery is designed to charge while the image scanner is positioned in the cordless base unit Refer to 2020 LED Sequences and Meaning on page 3 4 for an interpretation of the Charge Status indicators Place the image scanner in the base that is connected to an appropriate power supply Battery Recommendations Batteries are shipped approximately 30 to 60 charged and should be fully charged for maximum charge capacity in Handle Battery Contained Image Scanner 2020 Cordless Base 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 1 3 The battery is a lithium ion cell and can be used without a full charge and can also be charged without fully discharging without impacting the battery life There is no need to perform any charge discharge conditioning on this type of battery Do not disassemble the battery There are no user serviceable parts in the battery Keep the base connected to power when the host is not in use Replace a defective battery immediately since it could damage the image scanner Don t short circuit a battery or throw it into a fire It can explode and cause severe personal injury Although
153. nty does not cover any Hand Held Products product which is i improperly installed or used ii damaged by accident or negligence including failure to follow the proper maintenance service and cleaning schedule or iii damaged as a result of A modification or alteration by the purchaser or other party B excessive voltage or current supplied to or drawn from the interface connections C static electricity or electro static discharge D operation under conditions beyond the specified operating parameters or E repair or service of the product by anyone other than Hand Held Products or its authorized representatives This warranty shall extend from the time of shipment for the duration published by Hand Held Products for the product at the time of purchase Warranty Period Any defective product must be returned at purchaser s expense during the Warranty Period to Hand Held Products factory or authorized service center for inspection No product will be accepted by Hand Held Products without a Return Materials Authorization which may be obtained by contacting Hand Held Products In the event that the product is returned to Hand Held Products or its authorized service center within the Warranty Period and Hand Held Products determines to its satisfaction that the product is defective due to defects in materials or workmanship Hand Held Products at its sole option will either repair or replace the product without charge except for
154. o specify the low priority symbology scan the Low Priority Symbology bar code below On the Symbology Chart on page A 1 find the symbology you want to set as low priority Locate the Hex value for that symbology and scan the 2 digit hex value from the Programming Chart inside back cover If you want to set additional low priority symbologies scan FF then scan the 2 digit hex value from the Programming Chart for the next symbology You can program up to 5 low priority symbologies Scan Save to save your selection Default None Preferred Symbology Off Preferred Symbology On High Priority Symbology Low Priority Symbology 4 16 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Preferred Symbology Time out Once you have enabled Preferred Symbology and entered the high and low priority symbologies you must set the time out period This is the period of time the imager will search for a high priority bar code after a low priority bar code has been encountered Scan the bar code below then set the delay from 1 3 000 milliseconds by scanning digits from the inside back cover then scanning Save Default 500 ms Preferred Symbology Default Scan the bar code below to set all Preferred Symbology entries to their default values Preferred Symbology Time out Preferred Symbology Default 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 4 17 Output Sequence Overview Require Output Sequence When turned off the barcode data will be output to the ho
155. ode barcodes in its field of view Scan Stand Mode Scan Stand Symbol 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 4 7 Presentation Mode Note The operation of light bar off axis illumination units and non light bar units differs slightly When a light bar unit is in Presentation Mode and idle the illumination LEDs go dim but never go out When a non light bar unit is in Presentation Mode and idle the illumination LEDs will go out completely Scanning the barcode below programs the image scanner to work in Presentation Mode Presentation Mode uses ambient light to detect barcodes The LEDs are off until a barcode is presented to the image scanner then the LEDs turn on automatically to read the code If the light level in the room is not high enough Presentation Mode may not work properly Presentation LED Behavior after Decode When an image scanner is in presentation mode the LEDs remain on and continue scanning for a short time after a barcode is decoded If you wish to turn the LEDs off immediately after a barcode is decoded scan the LEDs Off barcode below Default LEDs On Presentation Sensitivity Presentation Sensitivity is a numeric range that increases or decreases the image scanner s reaction time to barcode presentation To set the sensitivity scan the Sensitivity barcode then scan the degree of sensitivity from 0 20 from the inside back cover and Save 0 is the most sensitive setting and 20 is the least sensitive Defa
156. odes used in the warehouse area versus the retail area You could assign all of the image scanners in the retail area to one work group and those in the warehouse to another Consequently any desired changes to either the retail or warehouse area would apply to all image scanners in that particular work group Visual Xpress page 11 4 makes it easy for you to program your system for use with multiple image scanners and multiple work groups The image scanner keeps a copy of the menu settings it is using Whenever the image scanner is connected or reconnected to a base the image scanner is updated with the latest settings from the base for its work group The image scanner also receives menu setting changes processed by the base If an image scanner is removed from one base and placed into another base it will be updated with the new base settings for whatever work group that the image scanner was previously assigned For example if the image scanner was in work group 1 linked to the first base it will be placed in work group 1 in the second base with the associated settings Image Scanner Report 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 3 11 Application Work Group Selection This programming selection allows you to assign an image scanner to a work group by scanning the barcode below You may then program the settings e g beeper volume prefix suffix data formatter that your application requires Group 0 Group 1 Group 2 Group 4
157. ommand is sent or until the serial time out has been reached see Read Time Out Serial Trigger Mode on page 4 4 for a description and the serial command on page 12 10 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 12 5 Menu Commands Selection Setting Indicates default Serial Command Indicates a numeric entry Page Programming the Interface Terminal ID 003 TERMID 2 7 Program Keyboard Country U S A KBDCTY0 2 10 Belgium KBDCTY1 2 10 Brazil KBDCTY16 2 10 Canada French KBDCTY18 2 10 Czech Republic KBDCTY15 2 10 Denmark KBDCTY8 2 10 Finland Sweden KBDCTY2 2 10 France KBDCTY3 2 10 Germany Austria KBDCTY4 2 10 Greece KBDCTY17 2 10 Hungary KBDCTY19 2 10 Israel Hebrew KBDCTY12 2 10 Italy KBDCTY5 2 11 Latin America KBDCTY14 2 11 Netherlands Dutch KBDCTY11 2 11 Norway KBDCTY9 2 11 Poland KBDCTY20 2 11 Portugal KBDCTY13 2 11 Romania KBDCTY25 2 11 Russia KBDCTY26 2 11 SCS KBDCTY21 2 11 Slovakia KBDCTY22 2 11 Spain KBDCTY10 2 11 Sweden KBDCTY23 2 11 Switzerland German KBDCTY6 2 11 Turkey F KBDCTY27 2 12 Turkey Q KBDCTY24 2 12 U K KBDCTY7 2 12 12 6 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Keyboard Style Regular KBDSTY0 2 12 Caps Lock KBDSTY1 2 12 Shift Lock KBDSTY2 2 12 Automatic Caps Lock KBDSTY6 2 13 Emulate External Keyboard KBDSTY5 2 13 Keyboard Modifiers Control A
158. on while reading a barcode scan the Lights On barcode below However if you want to turn just the lights off scan the Lights Off barcode Note This setting does not affect the aimer light The aiming light can be set using Aimer Mode page 4 11 Off Low 50 High 100 Lights Off Lights On 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 4 11 Aimer Delay The aimer delay allows a delay time for the operator to aim the image scanner before the picture is taken Use these codes to set the time between when the trigger is pulled and when the picture is taken During the delay time the aiming light will appear but the LEDs won t turn on until the delay time is over User Specified Aimer Delay If you want to set your own length for the duration of the delay scan the barcode below then set the time out by scanning digits 0 4 000 ms from the Programming Chart inside the back cover of this manual then scan Save Aimer Mode This feature allows you to turn the aimer on and off When the Interlaced barcode is scanned the aimer is interlaced with the illumination LEDs 400 milliseconds Off no delay 200 milliseconds Delay Duration Off Interlaced 4 12 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Centering Use Centering to narrow the image scanner s field of view to make sure the image scanner reads only those barcodes intended by the user For instance if multiple codes are placed closely together centeri
159. onal information is sent to the host computer along with the barcode data This group of barcode 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 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 Default prefix None Default suffix None A prefix or suffix may be added or cleared from one symbology or all symbologies You can add any prefix or suffix from the Code Page Mapping of Printed Barcodes on page A 6 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 order in which you want them to appear on the output When setting up for specific symbologies as opposed to all symbologies the specific symbology ID value counts as an added prefix or suffix character To Add a Prefix or Suffix Step 1 Scan the Add Prefix or Add Suffix symbol page 5 4 Step 2 Determine the 2 digit Hex value from the Symbology Chart included in the Symbology C
160. or a quick download communication configuration scan the Quick View barcode and the image scanner will be temporarily configured for Quick View settings Note If you have a unit capable of keyboard wedge mode scan the barcode below and the unit will communicate in RS 232 mode allowing it to work with Quick View To convert the image scanner back to keyboard wedge communication cycle the power Quick View 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 12 1 12 Serial Programming Commands The serial programming commands can be used in place of the programming barcodes Both the serial commands and the programming barcodes will program the image scanner For complete descriptions and examples of each serial programming command refer to the corresponding programming barcode in this manual The device must be set to an RS 232 interface see page 2 2 The following commands can be sent via a PC COM port using terminal emulation software Conventions The following conventions are used for menu and query command descriptions parameter A label representing the actual value you should send as part of a command option An optional part of a command Data Alternatives in a command bold Names of menus menu commands buttons dialog boxes and windows that appear on the screen Menu Command Syntax Menu commands have the following syntax spaces have been used for clarity only Prefix Name Tag SubTag Data SubTag Data
161. ordinates the central interface activities including transmitting receiving commands and data to from the host system performing software activities parameter menuing visual indicator support power on diagnostics and data translation required for the host system The base also is the image scanner s battery charger Refer to Base Charge Mode on page 3 3 for additional information RF Radio Frequency Module Operation The cordless system uses a two way Bluetooth radio to transmit and receive data between the image scanner and the base Designed for point to point and multipoint to single point applications the radio operates using a license free ISM band which sends relatively small data packets at a fast data rate over a radio signal with randomly changing frequencies makes the cordless system highly responsive to a wide variety of data collection applications and resistant to noisy RF environments Bluetooth Class 2 power level provides a communication range of 33 feet 10m between the image scanner and base Bluetooth adapter depending on the environment Cordless Image Scanner The cordless image scanner enables fast and accurate barcode scanning using a non contact area image scanner The image scanner is comprised of an area image engine a decode control assembly and an RF communication module The image engine performs the barcode image illumination and sensing The decode control assembly coordinates the central communica
162. other Default Locked Link Mode System Condition System Status Indicator Red LED Power On System Idle LED is on Power On Diagnostic Error Blink LED for long duration pulsing indefinitely Receiving Data 2020 only Blink LED for short duration in multiple pulses Occurs while transferring data to from the RF module or the Host port Base requests status from its own Bluetooth radio Blink LED once occurs approx every 30 seconds Unlink Image Scanner 3 6 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Locked Link Mode Single Image Scanner If you link an image scanner to a base using the Locked Link Mode other image scanners are blocked from being linked if they are inadvertently placed into the base If you do place a different image scanner into the base it will charge the image scanner but the image scanner will not be linked To use a different image scanner you need to unlink the original image scanner by scanning the Unlink Image Scanner barcode See Image Scanner Modes on page 3 5 Open Link Mode Single Image Scanner When newly shipped or defaulted to factory settings the base and image scanner are not linked By placing an image scanner into the base they establish a link Placing a different image scanner into the base establishes a new link and the old image scanner is unlinked Each time an image scanner is placed into the base it becomes the linked image scanner the old image scanner is unlinked Over
163. ou want saved through a power cycle Query Commands Several special characters can be used to query the device about its settings What is the default value for the setting s What is the device s current value for the setting s What is the range of possible values for the setting s The de vice s response uses a dash to indicate a continuous range of values A pipe separates items in a list of non continuous val ues Name Field Usage Optional This command returns the query information from the image scanner Tag Field Usage When a query is used in place of a Tag field the query applies to the entire set of commands available for the particular storage table indicated by the Storage field of the command In this case the SubTag and Data fields should not be used because they are ignored by the device SubTag Field Usage When a query is used in place of a SubTag field the query applies only to the subset of commands available that match the Tag field In this case the Data field should not be used because it is ignored by the device Data Field Usage When a query is used in place of the Data field the query applies only to the specific command identified by the Tag and SubTag fields Concatenation of Multiple Commands Multiple commands can be issued within one Prefix Storage sequence Only the Tag SubTag and Data fields must be repeated for each command in the sequence If additional com
164. paced pixels For example 4S would transmit every fourth pixel from every fourth line The smaller number of pixels shipped the smaller the image however after a certain point the image becomes unusable 1S ship every pixel default 2S ship every 2nd pixel both horizontally and vertically 3S ship every 3rd pixel both horizontally and vertically U Document Image Filter Allows you to input parameters to sharpen the edges and smooth the area between the edges of text in an image This filter should be used with gamma correction see page 8 11 with the imager in a stand and the image captured using the command IMGSNP1P0L168W90 32D Example of Pixel Ship set to 1S Example of Pixel Ship set to 2S Example of Pixel Ship set to 3S 8 14 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide This filter typically provides better JPEG compression than the standard E Edge Sharpen command see page 8 15 This filter also works well when shipping pure black and white images 1 bit per pixel The optimal setting is 26U 0U Document image filter off default 26U Apply document image filter for typical document image nU Apply document image filter using grayscale threshold n Use lower numbers when the image contrast is lower 1U will have a similar effect to setting E Edge Sharpen page 8 7 to 22e Range 0 255 V Blur Image Smooths transitions by averaging the pixels next to the hard edges of defined lines and shaded areas
165. ps Lock and Shift Lock Default Regular Regular is used when you normally have the Caps Lock key off Caps Lock is used when you normally have the Caps Lock key on Shift Lock is used when you normally have the Shift Lock key on not common to U S keyboards Turkey Q U K Turkey F Program Keyboard Country Regular Caps Lock Shift Lock 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 2 13 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 which notes the Caps Lock status Autocaps via NumLock barcode should be scanned in countries e g Germany France where the Caps Lock key cannot be used to toggle Caps Lock The NumLock option works similarly to the regular Autocaps but uses the NumLock key to retrieve the current state of the Caps Lock Emulate External Keyboard should be scanned if you do not have an external keyboard IBM AT or equivalent Note After scanning the Emulate External Keyboard barcode you must power cycle your computer Keyboard Modifiers This modifies special keyboard features such as CTRL ASCII codes and Turbo Mode Automatic Caps Lock Autocaps via NumLock Emulate External Keyboard 2 14 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Control ASCII Mode On The imager sends key combinations for ASCII control characters for valu
166. ptance 0 255 25 SNPDEL 8 4 LED State Off SNPLED0 8 3 LED State On SNPLED1 8 3 Wait for Trigger Off SNPTRG0 8 2 Wait for Trigger On SNPTRG1 8 2 Update Tries 0 10 6 SNPTRY 8 4 Target White Value 0 255 125 SNPWHT 8 4 Target Set Point Percentage 1 99 50 SNPPCT 8 5 Selection Setting Indicates default Serial Command Indicates a numeric entry Page 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 12 23 Image Ship Infinity Filter Off IMGINF0 8 6 Infinity Filter On IMGINF1 8 6 Compensation Off IMGCOR0 8 7 Compensation On IMGCOR1 8 7 Pixel Depth 8 bits pixel grayscale IMGBPP8 8 7 Pixel Depth 1 bit pixel B amp W IMGBPP1 8 7 Don t Sharpen Edges IMGEDG0 8 7 Sharpen Edges 0 23 IMGEDG 8 7 File Format JPEG IMGFMT6 8 8 File Format KIM IMGFMT0 8 8 File Format TIFF binary IMGFMT1 8 8 File Format TIFF binary group 4 compressed IMGFMT2 8 8 File Format TIFF grayscale IMGFMT3 8 8 File Format Uncompressed binary IMGFMT4 8 8 File Format Uncompressed grayscale IMGFMT5 8 8 File Format BMP IMGFMT8 8 8 Histogram Stretch Off IMGHIS0 8 8 Histogram Stretch On IMGHIS1 8 8 Noise Reduction Off IMGFSP0 8 9 Noise Reduction On IMGFSP1 8 9 Invert Image around X axis IMGNVX1 8 9 Invert Image around Y axis IMGNVY1 8 9 Selection Setting Indicates default Serial Command Indic
167. ptops 3 13 PDA Mobility Systems Devices 3 13 Example of Setting Up a Mobility System Device Dol phin 7900 running Windows Mobile 5 0 3 13 Changing the Image Scanner s Bluetooth PIN Code 3 20 Starting ScanWedge 3 22 Out of Range Alarm 3 22 Duration 3 22 Alarm Sound Type 3 22 Data Accumulation Mode 3 23 Batch Mode Transmit Delay 3 23 Chapter 4 Output Good Read Indicators 4 1 Beeper Good Read 4 1 Beeper Volume Good Read 4 1 Beeper Pitch Good Read 4 2 Beeper Duration Good Read 4 2 LED Good Read 4 2 Number of Beeps Good Read 4 3 Good Read Delay 4 3 User Specified Good Read Delay
168. quipment the best way to ensure safe operation is to operate them according to the agency guidelines that follow Please read these guidelines carefully before using your 2020 4820 4820i system FCC Part 15 Statement This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Caution Any changes or modifications made to this equipment not expressly approved by Hand Held Products Inc may void the FCC authorization to operate this equipment Agency Compliance Statements Canadian Compliance This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Operation is subject to the following conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation 3 To prevent radio interference to the licensed service this device is intended to be operated indoors and away from windows to provide maximum shielding Equipment or its transmit antenna that is installed outdoors is subject to licensing Regulatory Approvals for Radio Devices RF devices are designed to comply with the most current applicable standards on safe levels of RF energy developed by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers IEEE an
169. quired 7 21 UPC A Addenda Separator 7 21 UPC A EAN 13 with Extended Coupon Code 7 22 UPC E0 7 22 UPC E0 7 22 UPC E0 Expand 7 23 UPC E0 Addenda Required 7 23 UPC E0 Addenda Separator 7 23 UPC E0 Check Digit 7 24 UPC E0 Number System 7 24 UPC E0 Addenda 7 24 vii UPC E1 7 25 EAN JAN 13 7 25 EAN JAN 13 Check Digit 7 26 EAN JAN 13 Addenda 7 26 EAN JAN 13 Addenda Required 7 26 EAN JAN 13 Addenda Separator 7 27 ISBN Translate 7 27 EAN JAN 8 7 27 EAN JAN 8 Che
170. r Specified Reread Delay Range 0 30 000 ms DLYRRD 4 9 LED Power Level Off PWRLDC0 4 10 Low 50 PWRLDC50 4 10 High 100 PWRLDC100 4 10 Selection Setting Indicates default Serial Command Indicates a numeric entry Page 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 12 11 Illumination Lights Lights On SCNLED1 4 10 Lights Off SCNLED0 4 10 Aimer Delay 200 milliseconds SCNDLY200 4 11 400 milliseconds SCNDLY400 4 11 Off no delay SCNDLY0 4 11 User Specified Aimer Delay Range 0 4 000 ms SCNDLY 4 11 Aimer Mode Off SCNAIM0 4 11 Interlaced SCNAIM2 4 11 Centering Window Centering On DECWIN1 4 13 Centering Off DECWIN0 4 13 Left of Centering Window 40 DECLFT 4 13 Right of Centering Window 60 DECRGT 4 13 Top of Centering Window 40 DECTOP 4 13 Bottom of Centering Window 60 DECBOT 4 13 Decode Search Mode Full Omnidirectional Default for 2D image scan ners DECMOD0 4 14 Quick Omnidirectional DECMOD1 4 14 Preferred Symbology On PREFENA1 4 15 Off PREFENA0 4 15 High Priority Symbology PRFCOD 4 15 Low Priority Symbology PRFBLK 4 15 Preferred Symbology Timeout PRFPTO 4 16 Preferred Symbology Default PRFDFT 4 16 Output Sequence Editor Enter Sequence SEQBLK 4 19 Default Sequence SEQDFT 4 19 Require Output Sequence Required SEQ_EN2 4 20 On Not Required SEQ_EN1 4 20
171. r provisions hereof Hand Held Products Inc extends these warranties only to the first end users of the products These warranties are nontransferable The limited duration of the warranty for the 2020 and 4820 4820i is for three 3 years The limited duration of the warranty for the image scanner battery is for one 1 year 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 16 1 16 Minimizing Bluetooth ISM Band Network Activity The settings described below can help you customize the re linking behavior of the cordless linear imaging system to obtain the best compromise between convenience and low interference Note ISM band refers to the 2 4 to 2 48 GHz frequency band used by wireless networks cordless phones and Bluetooth Auto Reconnect Mode Auto Reconnect controls whether or not the image scanner automatically begins the re link process when a loss of connection is detected When the Auto Reconnect On barcode is scanned the image scanner begins the re link process immediately without user intervention Default Auto Reconnect On The table below shows the results of the Auto Reconnect On and Off settings Event Auto Reconnect On Auto Reconnect Off Image scanner out of range Re link occurs automatically If maximum number of link attempts see Maximum Link Attempts on page 16 2 is unsuccessful then the trigger must be pulled or the image scanner must be placed in the base unit to re link The trigger must be pulle
172. ramming Chart inside the back cover of this manual 1 2 3 4 5 Intercharacter Delay Prefix Scanned Data Suffix Intercharacter Delay 5 6 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Note Intercharacter delays are not supported in USB serial emulation User Specified Intercharacter Delay An intercharacter delay of up to 495 milliseconds may be placed after the transmission of a particular character of scanned data Scan the Delay Length barcode below then scan the number of milliseconds and the SAVE barcode using the Programming Chart inside the back cover of this manual Next scan the Character to Trigger Delay barcode then the 2 digit hex value for the ASCII character that will trigger the delay Code Page Mapping of Printed Barcodes on page A 6 To remove this delay scan the Delay Length barcode and set the number of steps to 0 Scan the SAVE barcode using the Programming Chart inside the back cover of this manual Interfunction Delay An interfunction delay of up to 495 milliseconds may be placed between the transmission of each segment of the message string Scan the Interfunction Delay barcode below then scan the number of milliseconds and the SAVE barcode using the Programming Chart inside the back cover of this manual To remove this delay scan the Interfunction Delay barcode then set the number of steps to 0 Scan the SAVE barcode using the Programming Chart inside the back cover of this manual Delay Length C
173. ramming the primary format or an alternate format numbered 1 2 or 3 An alternate format is initiated by scanning one of the 3 alternate format barcodes below The image scanner will scan the next barcode formatting the data with the selected alternate format then revert immediately to the primary format Data Formatter Off Data Formatter On but Not Required Data Format On Format Required Alternate Data Format 1 Alternate Data Format 2 Alternate Data Format 3 6 6 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 7 1 7 Symbologies This programming section contains the following menu selections Refer to Chapter 12 for settings and defaults All Symbologies Interleaved 2 of 5 4 CB 4 State Customer Barcode ID tag UPU 4 State Australian Post Japanese Post Aztec Code Kix Netherlands Post British Post Korea Post Canadian Post Matrix 2 of 5 China Post MaxiCode Codabar MicroPDF417 Codablock F MSI Code 11 PDF417 Code 128 Planet Code Code 16K Plessey Code Code 39 PosiCode A and B Code 49 Postnet Code 93 QR Code Data Matrix Straight 2 of 5 IATA EAN JAN 13 Straight 2 of 5 Industrial EAN JAN 8 TCIF Linked Code 39 TLC39 EAN UCC Composite Codes Telep
174. rial Message Length 7 13 Straight 2 of 5 IATA two bar start stop 7 13 Straight 2 of 5 IATA Message Length 7 14 Matrix 2 of 5 7 14 Matrix 2 of 5 Message Length 7 15 Code 11 7 15 Check Digits Required 7 16 Code 11 Message Length 7 16 Code 128 7 16 ISBT 128 Concatenation 7 17 Code 128 Message Length 7 17 Code 128 Code Page 7 18 Telepen 7 18 Telepen Output 7 19 Telepen Message Length 7 19 UPC A 7 19 UPC A Check Digit 7 20 UPC A Number System 7 20 UPC A Addenda 7 21 UPC A Addenda Re
175. ride Locked Image Scanner If you need to replace a broken or lost image scanner that is linked to a base scan the Override Locked Image Scanner barcode below with a new image scanner and place that image scanner in the base The locked link will be overridden the broken or lost image scanner s link with the base will be removed and the new image scanner will be linked Locked Link Mode Single Image Scanner Open Link Mode Single Image Scanner Override Locked Image Scanner Single Image Scanner 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 3 7 Multiple Image Scanner Operation Note Multiple Image Scanner Operation Mode allows you to link up to 7 image scanners to one base You cannot join an eighth image scanner until you unlink one of the 7 image scanners or take an image scanner out of range To put the image scanner in multiple image scanner mode scan the barcode below Once you scan this barcode the image scanner is unlinked from the base and must be placed into the base to re link Multiple Image Scanner 3 8 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Image Scanner Name You may assign a name to each image scanner you are using When you have multiple image scanners linked to one base you may want to name each image scanner so you will be able to control the image scanner receiving imaging commands sent from the base The default name for a 4820 is 4820 and 4820i for a 4820i If you have more than one image scann
176. rting with the check character and working backward through the message the image scanner applies a multiplier of 1 then 2 then 1 then 2 and so on When the result of the multiplication is greater than 9 add both digits to the running sum This is often referred to as the LUHN formula One common application of the LUHN formula is validate credit card numbers This is the modulo 10 checking scheme used in MSI Code and in Code 32 Pharmaceutical PARAF To apply this weighting scheme set the OCR check character to 0123456789x2x1 or scan the following symbol Example Scan the 2 1 2 1 Weighted Modulo 10 Check Character symbol Also enter the OCR template ddddddc Then scan the string below 0128454 The reader performs the check character computation below 0 x 1 1 x 2 2 x 1 8 x 2 4 x 1 5 x 2 4 x 1 modulo 10 0 2 2 1 6 4 1 0 4 modulo 10 0 Since the result is zero the message is considered to be valid so the reader outputs the message 012845 2 1 2 1 Weighted Modulo 10 Check Character 9 12 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide OCR ISBN Application Example One application of OCR is to read the ISBN characters typically encoded using the OCR A or OCR B font This is especially useful when the ISBN number is not encoded in an EAN 13 barcode The following example shows how to configure the image scanner to read the ISBN strings on books in Japan After you have followed the steps belo
177. s example align the aimer with the signature area not with the barcode then press the trigger Send the following IMGBOX command string after the button push IMGBOX245w37h55y Note Case is not important in the command string It is used here only for clarity The following image is captured 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 8 17 The IMGBOX commands have many different modifiers that can be used to change the size and appearance of the signature image output by the imager Modifiers affect the image that is transmitted but do not affect the image in memory Modifiers always begin with a number and end with a letter case insensitive Any number of modifiers may be appended to the IMGBOX command Note The IMGBOX command will return a NAK unless a window size width and height are specified See H Height of Signature Capture Area page 8 18 and W Width of Signature Capture Area page 8 19 IMGBOX Modifiers A Output Image Width This option is used to size the image horizontally If using this option set the resolution R to zero B Output Image Height This option is used to size the image vertically If using this option set the resolution R to zero D Pixel Depth This indicates the number of bits per pixel in the transmitted image which defines whether it will be grayscale or black and white 8D 8 bits per pixel grayscale image default 1D 1 bit per pixel black and white image Example
178. scanner is ready to scan again and the process repeats Time out is indicated by three rapid beeps at the same pitch A time out occurs if the source image scanner does not receive a valid escape command in 10 seconds If a time out occurs the operator should check the host system to understand why a response to the image scanner was not received 2 20 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Host ACK Enable 1 Good Read 3 ACK Host to Base 4 ACK Base to Image Scanner 2 Base sends data to host Host ACK On Host ACK Off 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 2 21 2020 Host Escape Commands Command Action lt ESC gt a Indicate as if successful menu change made lt ESC gt b Indicate as if unsuccessful menu change made lt ESC gt 1 Illuminate green LED for 135 milliseconds followed by at least 70 mSecs dark time when multiple blinks lt ESC gt 2 Illuminate green LED for two seconds followed by at least 500 mSecs dark time when multiple blinks lt ESC gt 3 Illuminate green LED for five seconds followed by at least 500 mSecs dark time when multiple blinks lt ESC gt 4 One beep at low pitch tone lt ESC gt 5 One beep at medium pitch tone lt ESC gt 6 One beep at high pitch tone lt ESC gt 7 Indicate as successful decode and communication to host lt ESC gt 8 Indicate as unsuccessful decode and communication to host 2 22 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Wand Emulation Wan
179. st as the image scanner decodes it When turned on all output data must conform to an edited sequence or the image scanner will not transmit the output data to the host device Note This selection is unavailable when the Multiple Symbols Selection is turned on Output Sequence Editor This programming selection allows you to program the image scanner to output data when scanning more than one symbol in whatever order your application requires regardless of the order in which the barcodes are scanned Reading the Default Sequence symbol programs the image scanner 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 symbol Note You must hold the trigger while reading each barcode in a sequence Note To make Output Sequence Editor selections you ll need to know the code I D code length and character match es your application requires Use the Alphanumeric symbols inside back cover to read these options To Add an Output Sequence 1 Scan the Enter Sequence symbol see Require Output Sequence page 4 19 2 Code I D On the Symbology Chart on page A 1 find the symbology to which you want to apply the output sequence format Locate the Hex value for that symbol ogy and scan the 2 digit hex value from the Programming Chart inside back cover 3 Length Specify what length up to 9999 characters of data output will be accept
180. surface Sealant Rating IP41 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 13 5 Agency Compliance International CB Scheme to IEC60950 1 and IEC60825 1 Bluetooth Qualified Design listed Japan Equipment Radio Regulations 2006 Australia NZ C Tick marked Europe CE 1995 5 EC R amp TTE Directive to EN55022 EN55024 EN61000 3 2 EN61000 3 3 2006 95 EC Low Voltage Directive Germany TUV GS marked for I T E safety Mexico NOM NYCE COFETEL USA FCC Part 15 Subpart C UL listed to 60950 1 Canada RSS 210 cUL listed to CSA C22 2 No 60950 1 3 13 6 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Standard Cable Pinouts Keyboard Wedge 10 Pin RJ41 Modular Plug connects to the base 1 2 Cord shield 3 Tied to supply power 4 Supply ground 5 Terminal clock 6 Terminal data 7 Supply power input Refer to tables on page 13 1 8 Keyboard data 9 Keyboard clock 10 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 13 7 Standard Cable Pinouts Wand Emulation 10 Pin Modular Plug connects to the base 1 2 Cord shield 3 Prog 1 Tied to supply power for primary cable 4 Supply ground 5 6 Barcode data output 7 Supply power input Refer to tables on page 13 1 8 9 10 Barcode data output Supply power input 9 Pin Type D Female connects to your terminal Supply ground Cord shield 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 13 8 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Standard Cable Pinouts Serial Output 10 Pin RJ41 Modular Plug co
181. t Rating IP54 Agency Compliance International CB Scheme to IEC60950 1 and IEC60825 1 Bluetooth Qualified Design listed Australia NZ C Tick marked Europe CE 1995 5 EC R amp TTE Directive to EN55022 EN55024 EN61000 3 2 EN61000 3 3 2006 95 EC Low Voltage Directive Germany TUV GS marked for I T E safety Mexico NOM NYCE COFETEL USA FCC Part 15 Subpart C UL listed to 60950 1 Canada RSS 210 cUL listed to CSA C22 2 No 60950 1 3 13 4 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 2020 Product Specifications Parameter Specification Dimensions Typical Height 3 1 inches 7 9 cm Length 5 6 inches 14 2 cm Width 4 3 inches 10 9 cm Weight 8 8 ounces 250 g Voltage DC Barrel 8 5 to 9 5 volts Host Port 4 5 12 volts Current Draw Base Only Base Image Scanner w max charging 5 Volt Host 125 125mA will not charge 9 Volt DC Barrel 100 850mA 12 Volt Host 100 825mA Charge Rate 41 F to 104 F 5 C to 40 C 9 Volt DC Barrel external power Maximum 4 hours full charge for fully discharged battery Temperature Ranges Operating 32 F to 122 F 0 C to 50 C Battery Charge 41 F to 104 F 5 C to 40 C Storage 40 F to 140 F 40 C to 60 C Humidity Up to 95 non condensing Mechanical Drop Operational after 50 drops from 3 3 feet 1 m to concrete Vibration Withstands 5G peak from 22 to 300 Hz ESD Sensitivity 15 kV to any external
182. t and not the 9V power supply For example if you have a host system with a 12 volt available to the base it will supersede the 9V power supply The 9V supply is not needed for 12V host applications and only serves as a backup if the system goes down Scan the appropriate barcode for your application Default Automatic 1 2 3 Automatic Fast Charge Slow Charge No Charge Full Charge Rate Fast Charge Fast Charge No Charge Low Charge Rate Slow Charge Slow Charge No Charge Battery Charge Off No Charge No Charge No Charge Automatic Low Charge Rate Full Charge Rate Battery Charge Off 3 4 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Beeper and LED Sequences and Meaning The image scanner contains LEDs on the top of the unit to indicate its power up communication and battery status Simply stated red LED error green LED success of any type The unit s audible indicators have meaning as well 3 beeps error 2 beeps menu change 1 beep all other successes The table below lists the indication and cause of the LED illumination and beeps for the image scanner Image Scanner LED Sequences and Meaning 2020 LED Sequences and Meaning The base contains a red LED that indicates the status of the unit and verifies its communication with the host system and a green LED that indicates image scanner battery charge condition Note Charging only occurs with external power applied to the 2020 or 12 volt host pow
183. t the world To obtain warranty or non warranty service return the unit to Hand Held Products postage paid with a copy of the dated purchase record attached Contact the appropriate location below to obtain a Return Material Authorization number RMA before returning the product North America Telephone 800 782 4263 Fax 803 835 8012 E mail naservice handheld com Latin America Telephone 803 835 8000 Telephone 800 782 4263 Fax 239 263 9689 E mail laservice handheld com Brazil Telephone 55 21 3535 9100 Fax 55 21 3535 9105 E mail brservice handheld com Mexico Telephone 52 55 5203 2100 Fax 52 55 5531 3672 E mail mxservice handheld com Europe Middle East and Africa Telephone 31 0 40 2901 633 Fax 31 0 40 2901 631 E mail euservice handheld com Asia Pacific Telephone 852 2511 3050 Fax 852 2511 3557 E mail apservice handheld com 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 15 3 Japan Telephone 813 5770 6312 Fax 813 5770 6313 E mail apservice handheld com Online Product Service and Repair Assistance You can also access product service and repair assistance online at www handheld com Limited Warranty Hand Held Products Inc Hand Held Products warrants its products to be free from defects in materials and workmanship and to conform to Hand Held Products published specifications applicable to the products purchased at the time of shipment This warra
184. ter match for Code 93 43h C FF termination string for third code Output Sequence Editor Require Output Sequence When an output sequence is Required all output data must conform to an edited sequence or the image scanner will not transmit the output data to the host device When it s On Not Required the image scanner will attempt to get the output data to conform to an edited sequence but if it cannot the image scanner transmits all output data to the host device as is Enter Sequence Default Sequence 4 20 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide When the output sequence is Off the barcode data is output to the host as the image scanner decodes it Note This selection is unavailable when the Multiple Symbols Selection is turned on Multiple Symbols When this programming selection is turned On it allows you to read multiple symbols with a single pull of the image scanner s trigger If you press and hold the trigger aiming the image scanner at a series of symbols it reads unique symbols once beeping if turned on for each read The image scanner attempts to find and decode new symbols as long as the trigger is pulled When this programming selection is turned Off the image scanner will only read the symbol closest to the aiming beam No Read With No Read turned On the image scanner notifies you if a code cannot be read If using a Quick View Scan Data Window an NR appears when a code cannot be read I
185. the European Community and has been assessed to the following standards EN 300 328 EN 301 489 1 EN 301 489 17 EN60950 1 EN60825 1 Class II CAUTION RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE The battery should be disposed of by a qualified recycler or hazardous materials handler Do not incinerate the battery or dispose of the battery with general waste materials NOTE Any modifications to this device not expressly approved by Hand Held Products may void your authority to operate it Patents Please refer to product packaging for patent information LED Safety Statement This device has been tested in accordance with IEC60825 1 LED safety and has been certified to be under the limits of a Class 1 LED device GS Mark If your product is marked with the GS symbol then the product has been issued a GS certificate showing compliance to IEC 60950 1 and IEC 60825 1 UL and cUL Statement UL and cUL listed UL60950 1 and CSA C22 2 No 60950 1 03 C Tick Statement Conforms to AS NZS 3548 C Tick number N10410 Mexico Safety approval conforms to NOM 019 Comision Federal de Telecomunicaciones radio approval Solids and Water Protection The 2020 and 4820 have ratings of IP41 immunity of foreign particles and dripping water The 4820i has a rating of IP54 immunity of foreign particles and sprayed water Required Safety Labels Scanner Compliance Label locations Item Number Seri
186. the working orientation settings if your direction sensitive codes will not usually be presented upright to the image scanner Default Upright Upright Rotate Code Clockwise 90 Upside Down Rotate Code Counterclockwise 90 Upright Rotate Code Clockwise 90 Rotate Image Scanner Counterclockwise Upside Down Rotate Code Counterclockwise 90 Rotate Image Scanner 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 4 23 FIPS Encryption Indicators Note The following information applies to FIPS encrypted devices LED and Beeper Indicators The scanner and base have separate indicators that can be enabled or disabled to help identify the status of the FIPS 140 2 encryption module Scanner Indicators To turn on indicators for the scanner scan Enable Scanner Indicators Without pointing at a barcode pull the trigger and look at the LEDs on the back of the scanner Success Indicator Orange LED If it illuminates with every trigger pull it means the FIPS security is working and data transmissions between the scanner and base are encrypted It also means the FIPS software has been loaded in the scanner and base successfully Error Indicator Red LED If it illuminates with every trigger pull it means the FIPS security is not working and transmissions between the scanner and base will not be encrypted It means the FIPS software was installed in the scanner but not in the base Security Warning Beep When Scanning a St
187. then scan the following hex values in order 3031323334353637383958 After you enter all the desired hex values scan the Save barcode on the inside back cover of this manual Weighting Options By default the check character computation is unweighted It is possible to use one of two weighted modulo 10 schemes Weighting is often used to detect if two neighboring characters are transposed a common error when an operator keys in data 3 1 3 1 Weighted Modulo 10 Check Character Starting with the check character and working backward through the message the image scanner applies a multiplier of 1 then 3 then 1 then 3 and so on This is the checking scheme used in many EAN UCC symbologies including U P C and Interleaved 2 of 5 when a check digit is invoked To apply this weighting scheme set the OCR check character to 0123456789x3x1 or scan the following symbol Enter OCR Check Character 3 1 3 1 Weighted Modulo 10 Check Character 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 9 11 Example Scan the 3 1 3 1 Weighted Modulo 10 Check Character symbol Also enter the OCR template dddddddc Then scan the string below 01234565 The reader performs the check character computation below 0 x 3 1 x 1 2 x 3 3 x 1 4 x 3 5 x 1 6 x 3 5 x 1 modulo 10 0 Since the result is zero the message is considered to be valid so the reader outputs the message 0123456 2 1 2 1 Weighted Modulo 10 Check Character Sta
188. tings QRCDFT 7 47 QR Code On QRCENA1 7 47 Off QRCENA0 7 47 QR Code Msg Length Minimum 1 3500 1 QRCMIN 7 47 Maximum 1 3500 3500 QRCMAX 7 47 Data Matrix Default All Data Matrix Set tings IDMDFT 7 48 Data Matrix On IDMENA1 7 48 Off IDMENA0 7 48 Data Matrix Msg Length Minimum 1 1500 1 IDMMIN 7 48 Maximum 1 1500 1500 IDMMAX 7 48 MaxiCode Default All MaxiCode Settings MAXDFT 7 49 MaxiCode On MAXENA1 7 49 Off MAXENA0 7 49 Selection Setting Indicates default Serial Command Indicates a numeric entry Page 12 22 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide MaxiCode Msg Length Minimum 1 150 1 MAXMIN 7 49 Maximum 1 150 150 MAXMAX 7 49 Aztec Code Default All Aztec Code Set tings AZTDFT 7 50 Aztec Code On AZTENA1 7 50 Off AZTENA0 7 50 Aztec Code Msg Length Minimum 1 3750 1 AZTMIN 7 50 Maximum 1 3750 3750 AZTMAX 7 50 Aztec Runes Enable Runes AZTRUN1 7 51 Disable Runes AZTRUN0 7 51 Imaging Default Commands Image Snap Default all Imaging Commands IMGDFT 8 1 Imaging Style Decoding SNPSTY0 8 2 Imaging Style Photo SNPSTY1 8 2 Imaging Style Manual SNPSTY2 8 2 Beeper On SNPBEP1 8 2 Beeper Off SNPBEP0 8 2 Exposure 1 7874 microsec onds SNPEXP 8 3 Gain None SNPGAN1 8 4 Gain Medium SNPGAN2 8 4 Gain Heavy SNPGAN4 8 4 Gain Maximum SNPGAN8 8 4 Delta for Acce
189. tings gt OCR Note OCR symbols can misread when scanned sideways or upside down Use Working Orientation page 4 22 if your OCR symbols will not usually be presented upright to the image scanner Only one OCR symbology can be read at a time 9 2 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide OCR A On allows you to scan characters in the OCR A font The default setting allows you to scan any eight digit combination If you have created an OCR template character combinations that fit the template can be scanned see Creating an OCR Template page 9 4 OCR B On allows you to scan characters in the OCR B font The default setting allows you to scan any eight digit combination If you have created an OCR template character combinations that fit the template can be scanned see Creating an OCR Template page 9 4 U S Currency Font 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 eight digit combination If you have created an OCR template character combinations that fit the template can be scanned see Creating an OCR Template page 9 4 MICR E13 B Font MICR E13 B On allows you to scan MICR characters on a bank check The default setting allows you to scan any eight digit combination If you have created an OCR template character combinations that fit the template can be scanned see Creating an OCR Template page 9 4 OCR A On OCR B On U S Currency On
190. tion activities including capturing and decoding the barcode image data performing software activities parameter menuing visual indicator support low battery indication and data translation required for the host system The RF communication module performs the data exchange between the image scanner and the base 3 2 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide System Conditions The components of the cordless system interact in specific ways as you associate an image scanner to a base as you move an image scanner out of range bring an image scanner back in range or swap image scanners between two cordless systems The following information explains the cordless system operating conditions Linking Process Once an image scanner is placed into the base the image scanner s battery charge status is checked and software automatically detects the image scanner and links it to the base depending on the selected link mode Image Scanner Is Out of Range The cordless image scanner is in communication with its base even when it is not transmitting barcode data Whenever the image scanner can t communicate with the base for a few seconds it is out of range If the image scanner is out of range and you scan a barcode the image scanner issues a triple beep indicating no communication with the base In addition your image scanner and base can sound an alarm if programmed to emit an alarm Refer to Out of Range Alarm on page 3 22 Image Sca
191. to a good read For example if you program this option to have five beeps there will be five beeps and five LED flashes in response to a good read The beeps and LED flashes are in sync with one another To change the number of beeps scan the barcode below and then scan a digit 1 9 barcode and the Save barcode on the Programming Chart inside the back cover of this manual Default One Good Read Delay This sets the minimum amount of time before the image scanner can read another barcode Default 0 ms No Delay User Specified Good Read Delay If you want to set your own length for the good read delay scan the barcode below then set the delay from 0 30 000 milliseconds by scanning digits from the inside back cover then scanning Save Number of Beeps LED Flashes No Delay Short Delay 500 ms Medium Delay 1 000 ms Long Delay 1 500 ms User Specified Good Read Delay 4 4 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Serial Trigger Modes Manual Serial Trigger Low Power You can activate the image scanner either by pressing the trigger or using a serial trigger command see Trigger Commands on page 12 4 When in manual trigger mode the image scanner scans until a barcode is read or until the trigger is released When in serial mode the image scanner scans until a barcode has been read or until the deactivate command is sent In serial mode the image scanner can also be set to turn itself off after a specified tim
192. ttery 4 Replace end cap and screw End Cap 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 14 3 Assembling the Battery Charge Sleeve Kit Attach Tether 1 Use the phillips screw to connect the metal ring of the coiled tether to the battery charge sleeve 2 Peel the backing from the metal plate on the coiled tether and affix the metal plate to the back of the 2020 base Note For best adhesion allow a 24 hour cure time before placing stress on the metal plate Remove Battery Remove the end cap of the image scanner turn the thumbwheel or use a hex wrench 14 4 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Insert Battery into Charge Sleeve 1 Place the squared off end of the battery into the sleeve and slide it until it stops The battery contacts should be show ing through the small rectangular open ing in the battery sleeve 2 Press other end of the battery until you feel a click Charge Battery With the battery inside the battery charge sleeve place the battery charge sleeve into the base with the battery contacts going in first and facing up Troubleshooting Base Note Please visit the Services and Support section of our website www handheld com to check for the latest software for both the image scanner and the base If your base is not functioning properly review the following troubleshooting guidelines to try to isolate the problem Is the red LED on If the red LED isn t illuminated check that
193. ual eight times Scan Save OCR Template page 9 14 This would let you read any string of eight digits for example 37680981 Character Match Sequences On the Code Page Mapping of Printed Barcodes page A 6 find the Hex value that represents the character s you want to match Use the Programming Chart inside the back cover to scan the numbers that represent these characters Example You need to read three digits three specific characters ABC three digits The template would be ddd414243ddd To create this template you would enable the OCR A font Scan the Enter OCR Template symbol page 9 13 Scan the d from the OCR Programming Chart in the back of this manual three times Then scan 414243 from the inside back cover the hex characters for A B and C and scan the d three more times Scan Save OCR Template page 9 14 This would let you read any string of three digits ABC then any string of three digits for example 551ABC983 Adding Spaces You may also need to put spaces in your template Example You need to read three digits space three specific characters ABC space three digits The template would be ddd2041424320ddd hex codes for letters A B and C hex code for a space 9 6 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide To create this template you would enable the OCR A font Scan the Enter OCR Template symbol page 9 13 Scan the d from the OCR Programming Chart in the bac
194. ult 1 Presentation Mode LEDs On LEDs Off Sensitivity 4 8 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Streaming Presentation Mode Note Streaming presentation mode applies only to units with advanced illumination Units with advanced illumination have a software revision of 31205481 036 or newer Refer to the Show Software Revision on page 11 2 for information on determining the engine in your unit When in Streaming Presentation mode the imager leaves the scan illumination on all the time and continuously searches for bar codes When using Preferred Symbology page 4 14 a lower priority symbol must be centered on the aiming pattern to be read in Streaming Presentation Mode Hands Free Time Out The Scan Stand and Presentation Modes are referred to as hands free modes If the image scanner s trigger is pulled when using a hands free mode the image scanner changes to manual trigger mode You can set the time the image scanner should remain in manual trigger mode by setting the Hands Free Time Out Once the time out value is reached if there have been no further trigger pulls the image scanner reverts to the original hands free mode Scan the Hands Free Time Out barcode then scan the time out duration from 0 300 000 milliseconds from the inside back cover and Save Default 5 000 ms Reread Delay This sets the time period before the image scanner can read the same barcode a second time Setting a reread dela
195. ult is not recommended under normal circumstances To alter grayscale values W Target White Value should be used Default 50 n Range 1 99 Example of Target Set Point Percentage at 97 Example of Target Set Point Percentage at 40 Example of Target Set Point Percentage at 50 8 6 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Step 2 Ship a Picture Using IMGSHP Image Ship IMGSHP An image is taken whenever the button is pressed or when the Image Snap IMGSNP command is processed The last image is always stored in memory You can ship the image by using the IMGSHP command The image ship commands have many different modifiers that can be used to change the look of the image output Modifiers affect the image that is transmitted but do not affect the image in memory Modifiers always begin with a number and end with a letter case insensitive Any number of modifiers may be appended to the IMGSHP command For example you can use the following command to snap and ship a bitmap image with gamma correction and document image filtering IMGSNP IMGSHP8F75K26U IMGSHP Modifiers A Infinity Filter Enhances pictures taken from very long distances greater than 10 feet or 3m The Infinity Filter should not be used with IMGSHP Modifiers page 8 6 0A Infinity filter off default 1A Infinity filter on Example of Infinity Filter off 0A from approximately 12 feet 3 66m away Example of Infinity Filter o
196. vers license Since some licenses have a Code 39 symbol as well as the PDF417 symbol you can use Preferred Symbology to specify that the PDF417 symbol be read instead of the Code 39 Preferred Symbology classifies each symbology as high priority low priority or as an unspecified type When a low priority symbology is presented the imager ignores it for a set period of time see Preferred Symbology Time out on page 4 16 while it searches for the high priority symbology If a high priority symbology is located during this period then that data is read immediately If the time out period expires before a high priority symbology is read the imager will read any bar code in its view low priority or unspecified If there is no bar code in the imager s view after the time out period expires then no data is reported Full Omnidirectional Quick Omnidirectional 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 4 15 Note A low priority symbol must be centered on the aiming pattern to be read Scan a bar code below to enable or disable Preferred Symbology High Priority Symbology To specify the high priority symbology scan the High Priority Symbology bar code below On the Symbology Chart on page A 1 find the symbology you want to set as high priority Locate the Hex value for that symbology and scan the 2 digit hex value from the Programming Chart inside back cover Scan Save to save your selection Default None Low Priority Symbology T
197. w you will be able to scan the following ISBN number or the additional data below it depending on the line of text at which the image scanner is aimed 1 Scan the OCR B On barcode on page 9 2 2 Program the user defined variable g to comprise the ten digits plus the dash 0123456789 3 In Japan it is common for two fields to follow the ISBN number the three digit price field and the four digit price field The first field typically starts with a C uppercase c followed by four digits The second field typically starts with a P or a yen symbol followed by three or four digits followed by an E Program the user defined variable h to comprise the P and the yen symbol represented by a backslash P 4 Scan the symbol below to set up three templates to handle the ISBN number the three digit price field and the four digit price field 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 9 13 5 Finally set up the ISBN check digit which is a special position weighted modulo 11 checksum The image scanner automatically invokes the ISBN checksum for template rows that are 1 at least fourteen characters long 2 whose first four characters are the letters ISBN 3 whose last character is a check character and 4 when the modulo 11 check character 0123456789X is programmed Please note that all these commands can be combined into a single serial programming command OCRENA2 TMP ISBNggg
198. with your Bluetooth device to locate the imager and connect with it Example of Setting Up a Mobility System Device Dolphin 7900 running Windows Mobile 5 0 1 Power on your mobility system device Non Base BT Connection BT Connection PDA Mobility Systems 3 14 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 2 Tap the Start flag at the top left of the Today screen 3 Select Settings at the bottom of the menu 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 3 15 4 Tap the Connections tab at the bottom of the screen and then tap the Radio Manager icon 5 Enable one of the Bluetooth modes e g Bluetooth only or 80211b Bluetooth The screen below shows that only the GSM radio is active 3 16 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 6 Tap Bluetooth Only and Apply The status changes to Success 7 Tap OK in the top right of the screen and tap X on the upper right corner to return to the Today screen The Bluetooth icon displays in the bottom right part of the screen 8 Tap the Bluetooth icon in the bottom right part of the screen 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 3 17 9 Select Advanced Features gt Bluetooth Devices Note If you have already used Bluetooth and changed any of the default settings you may want to first select My Bluetooth device and ensure that it is connectable and the Bluetooth com port is enabled 10 Tap Tools gt Device Discovery 3 18 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 11 Tap Next on the Bluetoot
199. wo Check Digits Code 11 Message Length Scan the barcodes below to change the message length Refer to Message Length Description page 7 2 for additional information Minimum and Maximum lengths 1 80 Minimum Default 4 Maximum Default 80 Code 128 lt Default All Code 128 Settings gt One Check Digit Two Check Digits Minimum Message Length Maximum Message Length 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 7 17 Code 128 ISBT 128 Concatenation In 1994 the International Society of Blood Transfusion ISBT ratified a standard for communicating critical blood information in a uniform manner The use of ISBT formats requires a paid license The ISBT 128 Application Specification describes 1 the critical data elements for labeling blood products 2 the current recommendation to use Code 128 due to its high degree of security and its space efficient design 3 a variation of Code 128 that supports concatenation of neighboring symbols and 4 the standard layout for barcodes on a blood product label Use the barcodes below to turn concatenation on or off Default Off Code 128 Message Length Scan the barcodes below to change the message length Refer to Message Length Description page 7 2 for additional information Minimum and Maximum lengths 0 80 Minimum Default 0 Maximum Default 80 On Off Off On Minimum Message Length Maximum Message Length 7 18 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide Code 1
200. x codes 37 5 minimum for all others Battery Lithium Ion 3 6 Volt 1600 mAHr minimum Battery Capacity Standby Heavy Usage 1 scan per second 20 hours 12 hours minimum Storage 5 loss per month Radio Frequency 2 4 to 2 4835 GHz ISM Band Frequency Hopping Bluetooth v 1 2 Range 33 ft 10 m typical Data Range 720 KBps Temperature Ranges Operating 32 F to 122 F 0 C to 50 C Battery Charge 41 F to 104 F 5 C to 40 C Storage 4 F to 95 F 20 C to 35 C Humidity Up to 95 non condensing Mechanical Drop Operational after 50 drops from 6 feet 1 8 m to concrete 13 2 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 4820i Product Specifications Vibration Withstands 5G peak from 22 to 300 Hz ESD Sensitivity 15 kV to any external surface MTBF per MIL HDBK 217F Ground Benign exceeds 71 000 hours Sealant Rating IP41 Agency Compliance International CB Scheme to IEC60950 1 and IEC60825 1 Bluetooth Qualified Design listed Australia NZ C Tick marked Europe CE 1995 5 EC R amp TTE Directive to EN55022 EN55024 EN61000 3 2 EN61000 3 3 2006 95 EC Low Voltage Directive Germany TUV GS marked for I T E safety Mexico NOM NYCE COFETEL USA FCC Part 15 Subpart C UL listed to 60950 1 Canada RSS 210 cUL listed to CSA C22 2 No 60950 1 3 Parameter Specification Dimensions Typical Height 6 5 in 16 5 cm Length 5 3 inches 13 5 cm Width 3
201. y Range 000 480 Default 0 Example of Gamma Correction set to 50K Example of Gamma Correction set to 0K Example of Gamma Correction set to 255K 8 12 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide nB The bottom edge of the shipped image corresponds to row n 1 of the image in memory Range 000 480 Default all rows Alternately specify the number of pixels to cut from the outside margin of the image thus only the center pixels are transmitted nM Margin cut n columns from the left n 1 columns from the right n rows from the top and n 1 rows from the bottom of the image Ship the remaining center pixels Range 0 238 Default 0 or full image P Protocol Used for shipping an image Protocol covers two features of the image data being sent to the host It addresses the protocol used to send the data Hmodem which is an Xmodem 1K variant that has additional header information and the format of the image data that is sent 0P None raw data 2P None default for USB 3P Hmodem compressed default for RS 232 4P Hmodem Example of Image Crop set to 300L Example of Image Crop set to 300R Uncropped Image Example of Image Crop set to 200T Example of Image Crop set to 200B Example of Image Crop set to 238M 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 8 13 S Pixel Ship Pixel Ship sizes an image in proportion to its original size It decimates the image by shipping only certain regularly s
202. y protects against accidental rereads of the same barcode Longer delays are effective in minimizing accidental rereads Use shorter delays in applications where repetitive barcode scanning is required Default Medium Streaming Presentation Mode Hands Free Time Out 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide 4 9 Reread Delay only works when in Presentation Mode see page 4 7 User Specified Reread Delay If you want to set your own length for the reread delay scan the barcode below then set the delay from 0 30 000 milliseconds by scanning digits from the inside back cover then scanning Save Short 500 ms Medium 750 ms Long 1000 ms Extra Long 2000 ms Extra Long 2000 ms User Specified Reread Delay 4 10 2020 4820 4820 i User s Guide LED Power Level This selection allows you to adjust LED and aimer brightness Off is used when no illumination is needed Low is used if low illumination is sufficient High the default is the brightest setting If you have an aimer delay programmed see Aimer Delay on page 4 11 the aimer will be at 100 power during the delay regardless of the LED Power Level Note If you scan the Off barcode both the aimer and illumination lights turn off making it impossible to scan barcodes in low light To turn the LED Power Level back on move to a brightly lit area and scan either the Low or the High barcode below Illumination Lights If you want the illumination lights

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