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1. Enter Configuration CODE SELECTION Exit and Save Configuration 2 5 FAMILY disable the family Read the desired family code Interleaved 2 5 Normal 2 5 5 Bars Industrial 2 5 IATA Matrix 2 5 3 Bars The pharmaceutical code below is part of the 2 5 family but has no check digit nor code length selections Code CIP HR French pharmaceutical code Read check digit selection CHECK DIGIT TABLE no check digit control check digit control and transmission Check digit control without transmission Read 4 numbers for the code length where First 2 digits minimum code length Second 2 digits maximum code length The maximum 0006 length is 9 characters The minimum code length must always be less than or equal to the maximum Examples 0199 variable from 1 to 99 digits in the code 1010 10 digit code length only 47 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configurati
2. 057 seven character terminator 057 Valid characters for all readers in the range 00 FE Example two character terminator 00 0 Terminator CR LF Default terminators CR LF 21 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration DATA FORMAT FIELD ADJUSTMENT disable field adjustment Field adjustment allows a number of characters n to be added to or subtracted from the barcode read The adjustment can be different for each enabled code type To define the field adjustment Read the enable field adjustment code enable field adjustment Q Select the code type from the Code Identifier Table in Appendix B G Select the type of adjustment to perform right addition left addition right deletion left deletion Read a number in the range 01 32 from the Hex Numeric Table to define how many characters to add or delete Conditions Adjustment is only performed on the barcode data the Code Identifier and Code Length Transmiss
3. match code type Read the above code the code type to match from the Code Identifier Table in Appendix B OR any code type 3 Match Code Length match code length Read the above code two numbers in the range 01 to 99 for the exact code length OR any code length 68 Exit and Save Configuration ADVANCED FORMATTING Match with Predefined Characters no match match with 1 character match with a 2 character string match with a 3 character string OR match with a 4 character string rs After selecting the predefined match code read the character s from the HEX table Range of characters 00 FE Example Match code with the 2 character predefined string Match with a 2 character string Rea 24 position of first character in predefined string rs Read the above code two numbers in the range 01 to 99 representing the character position in the code where the first character of the predefined string must be found Read 00 if the match string can be found in any character position 69 Exit and Save Configuration ADVANCED FORMATTING 5 Divide Code into Fields divide code into fields rs Read o
4. 0 2 4 6 8 C E HEX NUMERIC TABLE Backspace Cancels an incomplete configuration sequence 1 3 5 7 9 8 D F
5. Correct read ofa code read of a code in normal mode H L long TX error between Gryphon BT and remote Bluetooth device Hin o ON Successful advanced format concatenation O OS Timeout expired operation not completed H H long 2 2 Error in advanced data formatting GRYPHON BT READER STATUS mee 6 www remises to tats ara aso cornea tat naira _ 1 Only the Beeper Intensity command can modify these signals The data entry good read tone is user configurable with all the Beeper commands in the Reading Parameters section Normally this results in two beeps the first indicates that the reader has decoded the code the second indicates whether the remote Bluetooth device has received the data See also par 5 5 6 106 TECHNICAL FEATURES ap C GRYPHON CHARGE STATUS OFF OFF No battery inserted Flashing OFF Discharging see par 2 3 Flashing Flashing Reader not correctly placed onto the charger shorted or open battery C GRYPHON POWER COMMUNICATION on 7 4 READING DIAGRAMS GRYPHON BT100 BT100 STD Reading Zones 10 skew angle EAN13 M 1 CODE 39 0 33 mm 0 50 mm 5 mils 13 mils 20 mils 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 em 107 dude GR
6. check digit control check digit not transmitted Anker Plessey no check digit control check digit control check digit transmitted check digit control check digit not transmitted 56 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration CODE SELECTION TELEPEN disable the family Enable the code by selecting one of the check digit selections Numeric Telepen no check digit control check digit control check digit transmitted check digit control check digit not transmitted Alphanumeric Telepen no check digit control check digit control check digit transmitted check digit control check digit not transmitted 57 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration CODE SELECTION DELTA IBM disable the family Enable the code by selecting one of the check digit selections no check digit control
7. Code 93 control without transmission of check digit 51 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration CODE SELECTION CODABAR FAMILY disable the family Read the desired equality control code Read a start stop transmission selection START STOP CHARACTER TRANSMISSION Standard Codabar no start stop character equality control no transmission 057 Standard Codabar start stop character equality control 057 transmission The Codabar ABC code below uses a fixed start stop character transmission selection Codabar ABC no start stop character equality control but transmission 52 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration CODE SELECTION Codabar ABC Forced Concatenation enable Codabar ABC with forced concatenation non start stop character equality control but transmission CODE LENGTH optional The code length selection is valid for the entire Codabar family Read the code 4 numbers for the code length where set code length First 2 digits minimum code length Second 2 digits max
8. After selecting one of the Additional Fixed Field codes read the corresponding character s from the HEX table Range of characters 00 FE Example 4 Character Fixed Field 76 4D 41 49 4E MAIN Exit and Save Configuration ADVANCED FORMATTING 8 Second Additional Fixed Field no fixed field 1 character fixed field 2 character fixed field 3 character fixed field 4 character fixed field 5 character fixed field 6 character fixed field After selecting one of the Additional Fixed Field codes read the corresponding character s from the HEX table Range of characters 00 FE 057 Example 3 Character Fixed Field TIBI 5 5 ser 77 Exit and Save Configuration ADVANCED FORMATTING 9 Field Transmission number of fields to transmit Read one number in the range 1 to 7 for the number of fields to transmit Include only fields to be transmitted Field Order Transmission Read the codes corresponding to the fields to transmit in the order in which they are to be transmitted see example field
9. bitonal BEEPER LENGTH on long short PDF DECODING RECOGNITION INTENSITY low hi igh 35 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration READING PARAMETERS READ SPOT DURATION disable short long medium DECODING PARAMETERS AN Before changing these parameter values read the descriptions in INK SPREAD OVERFLOW CONTROL INTERDIGIT CONTROL DECODING SAFETY PUZZLE SOLVER 0000209 par 5 3 CAUTION 1 Read the Enter Configuration code ONCE available at the top of each page 2 Read configuration codes from the desired groups Default value 2 Read the Exit and Save Configuration code ONCE available at the top of each page 37 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration parameters INK SPREAD disable enable See par 5 3 1 for details OVERFLOW CONTROL disable enable See par 5 3 2 for details 38 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration parameters INTERDIGIT CONTROL disable enable See par 5 3 3 for details DECODING SAFETY one read decoding safety disabled two reads
10. 1 field terminator gt 71 Exit and Save Configuration ADVANCED FORMATTING DEFINE FIELD 2 BY field separator EITHER Read the field separator character from the HEX table Range of characters 00 FE discard separator include separator OR field length iid Read two numbers in the range 01 to 99 to define the field length OR this is the last field variable length AND Field 2 Terminators no field terminators 2 field terminators Read the field terminator character s from the HEX table Valid range of characters for all readers 00 FE 1 field terminator 72 Exit and Save Configuration ADVANCED FORMATTING DEFINE FIELD 3 BY EITHER field separator Read the field separator character from the HEX table Range of characters 00 FE discard separator include separator OR field length ns Read two numbers in
11. 19 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration DATA FORMAT HEADER no header two character header four character header Six character header eight character header After selecting one of the desired Header codes read the character s from the HEX table one character header three character header five character header seven character header 057 057 057 gt Valid characters for all readers are in the range 00 FE Example our character header 41 42 43 44 Header ABCD 20 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration DATA FORMAT TERMINATOR no terminator two character terminator four character terminator lll Six character terminator eight character terminator After selecting one of the desired Terminator codes read the character s from the HEX table one character terminator three character terminator five character terminator 057
12. define 2 parameters 82 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration define 3 parameters code ID define 4 parameters See par 5 4 1 for details 83 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration WIE Formar MINIT ZEBRA PRINTER FORMAT FILE SELECTION File 00 File 01 Wan File 03 File 05 File 07 84 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration IM x ILLI See par 5 4 2 for details 85 86 RADIO PARAMETERS 00 Read the Enter Configuration code ONCE available at the top of each page RADIO PROTOCOL TIMEOUT TRANSMISSION RETRY ACK NACK PROTOCOL AND FRAME PACKING POWER OFF TIMEOUT USER FRIENDLY NAME BEEPER CONTROL FOR RADIO RESPONSE AUTO CONNECTION FOR MASTER ONLY AUTO RECONNECTION FOR MASTER ONLY Read config
13. automatic stand operation HAND HELD OPERATION hardware trigger hardware trigger ready software trigger automatic 30 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration PARAMETERS STAND OPERATION hardware trigger software trigger automatic HARDWARE TRIGGER MODE trigger active level trigger active pulse See par 5 2 2 for details 31 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration READING PARAMETERS TRIGGER OFF TIMEOUT trigger off timeout Read 2 numbers in the range 00 99 00 disables the trigger off timeout 01 99 corresponds to a max 99 sec delay after the trigger press to allow the reader to turn off automatically trigger off timeout disabled See par 5 2 3 for details FLASH MODE FLASH ON duration FLASH OFF duration Read 2 numbers in the range 01 99 01 to 99 from 1 to 9 9 seconds Flash ON 1 sec Flash OFF 0 6 sec 32
14. CODE 49 disable the code Code 49 To read stacked codes simply move the illuminated bar over the code so that each line of the code is scanned During this process a series of brief ticks indicates that reading is proceeding correctly 60 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration CODE SELECTION RSS FAMILY disables the family DISABLE CODE ENABLE CODE disable RSS Expanded Linear and Stacked enable bus Expanded Linear Stacked disable RSS Limited enable RSS Limited disable RSS 14 Linear and Stacked enable i 14 Linear and acked To read the stacked version of these codes simply move the reader over the code so that each line of the code is scanned 61 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration CODE SELECTION PDF417 disable the code PDF417 Only for GRYPHON BT200 readers To read stacked codes simply move the illuminated bar over the code so that each line of the code is scanned During this process a series of brief ticks indicates that reading is proceeding correc
15. 15 11 Sending Configuration Strings from 12 Setup Procedures e ee tee Dare 12 Setup for Gryphon BT 12 Setup for Gryphon BT 13 Changing Default Settings 14 DATA FORMA e IE 15 Code Identifier 18 Custom Code Identifier essen enm een 19 Header epit iet eaae tide 20 TONA O ih ots eec ere e RIDE Ier 21 Field 30151001 225 454 22 Field Adjustment Character 2 emen 23 Code Length TX 23 Character Replacement 24 Address Stamping dl etre ete irae tese Ecce Ue 26 Address Delimiter 26 POWER SAVE 27 SCAN IRE 28 READING PARAMETERS enne nnne nenne nnne 29 Operating crt teret 30 Operation 30 Stand Operation eerie a du 31 Hardware Trigger Mode sse emm eene 31 Trigger Otf Titeout e 32 Flash Mode 32 Reads per Cycle nit itecto t eter ceci xe nee 33 Safety Time iude eoe te oben er pO 33 Beeper Intensity 34 Beeper 34 nr eee e d ete Ter ete tees 35 Beeper Length iie eer iere
16. Type 1 check digit control Type 2 check digit control 58 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration CODE SELECTION CODE 11 disable the family Enable the code by selecting one of the check digit selections no check digit control Type C check digit control check digit transmitted Type C check digit control check digit not transmitted Type K check digit control check digit transmitted Type K check digit control check digit not transmitted Type C and Type K check digit control check digits transmitted Type C and Type K check digit control check digits not transmitted 59 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration CODE SELECTION CODE 16K disable the code Code 16K To read stacked codes simply move the illuminated bar over the code so that each line of the code is scanned During this process a series of brief ticks indicates that reading is proceeding correctly
17. 96 REFERENCES er Frame Packing When Frame Packing is disabled the Output Message from the Gryphon reader is sent to the Host as is see par 5 1 If instead Frame Packing is enabled the Output Message is packed into a Frame with the following format Length Control Counter Output Message CRC 16 CR where STX Frame Start character 02 Hex Length 2 bytes indicates frame length of the remaining fields including CR Control 1 byte indicates message fragmentation For further details see the DL Security Protocol documentation on the CD ROM Counter a loop counter for the Output Message characters bytes that cycles from 0 to 255 and then restarts Output Message complete text message from the Gryphon BT reader including optional fields as shown in par 5 1 The maximum length of this field is 304 bytes CRC 16 2 bytes 16 bit Cyclic Redundancy Check based on the hex 1021 polynomial and performed on all bytes from Length up to the CRC itself The MSB is sent first For further details see the DL Security Protocol documentation on the CD ROM CR Frame Stop character OD Hex To simplify the management of this frame packing and to avoid having to develop a special proprietary software program included on the CD ROM are the DL Security Protocol example program written in Visual Basic the Windlbt dll and the source code of the example The example program allows extraction of
18. disable Code 93 family AKO enable Code 93 control without transmission of check digit disable OO Codablock F disable the family enable Standard FenableEAN ASCII numbers that define the code length where e First 2 digits minimum acceptable code length Second 2 digits maximum acceptable code length The minimum code length must always be less than or equal to the maximum The maximum code length for all codes is 99 characters EXAMPLES 0132 variable length from 1 to 32 digits in the code 1010 10 digit code length only 115 GRYPHON BT CODE SELECTION continued DESCRIPTION STRING MSI disable the family nocheck MOD10 no tx AE2 MODIOwihk 000006 MODT1 MOD10witht lt 0000000006 o Plessoy disable the family Standard check Standard check win Standard check not o am Amernocheck J Ankercheck notx O Telepen Deita IBM disable the family mo check check Code 11 disable the famiy fno check o AGAM az Kwith amp T K
19. GRYPHON BT Reference Manual DATALOGIC GRYPHON BT REFERENCE MANUAL DATALOGIC DATALOGIC S p A Via Candini 2 40012 Lippo di Calderara di Reno Bologna Italy GRYPHON BT Ed 12 2004 This manual refers to software version 3 10 and later ALL RIGHTS RESERVED Datalogic reserves the right to make modifications and improvements without prior notification Datalogic shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein nor for incidental or consequential damages resulting from the use of this material Product names mentioned herein are for identification purposes only and may be trademarks and or registered trademarks of their respective companies Datalogic S p A 2000 2004 16 12 2004 CONTENTS GENERAL VIEW vii INTRODUCTION 3 1 GRYPHON BT POWER esee nennen nnne tnnt 2 Powering the 2 3 Battery 7 3 Replacing Gryphon BT Batteries 5 GRYPHON BT OPERATION 11 nnn 6 6 Bluetooth nnns 7 Gryphon BT as Slave 7 Gryphon BT as 22 1 einn inten nin neenon en 9 oleep Stale 2 enar EIE 9 Data Transmission 10 Wedge Emulation 10 CONFIGURATION 11 1 Reading Configuration Barcodes sse 11 Using DL
20. 128 FAMILY disable the family Code 128 control without transmission of check digit Read the desired family code EAN 128 control without transmission of check digit Add GS Before Code Code EAN 128 uses the ASCII GS character to separate a variable length code field from the next code field This character can also be added before the code disable enable If the GS character has been modified in the Character Replacement parameter the new character is affected by this command 50 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration CODE SELECTION ISBT 128 Enabling ISBT 128 automatically disables Puzzle Solver CODE LENGTH optional The code length selection is valid for the entire Code 128 family Read the code 4 numbers for the code length where set code length The maximum code length is 99 characters The minimum code length must always be less than or equal to the maximum First 2 digits minimum code length Second 2 digits maximum code length Examples 0199 variable from 1 to 99 digits in the code 1010 10 digit code length only The length is calculated on the output string CODE 93 disable the code
21. 3 Read the Exit and Save Configuration code ONCE available at the top of each page 27 28 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration POWER SAVE SCAN RATE 67 scans per sec 135 scans per sec 270 scans per sec A lower scan rate reduces power consumption but can lengthen reading response time READING PARAMETERS OPERATING MODE HAND HELD OPERATION STAND OPERATION HARDWARE TRIGGER MODE TRIGGER OFF TIMEOUT FLASH MODE READS PER CYCLE SAFETY TIME BEEPER INTENSITY BEEPER TONE BEEPER TYPE BEEPER LENGTH PDF DECODING RECOGNITION INTENSITY READ SPOT DURATION 000000000000 000000000000 Read the Enter Configuration code ONCE available at the top of each page Read configuration codes from the desired groups gt Read the code and follow the procedure given Default value Read the Exit and Save Configuration code ONCE available at the top of each page 29 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration PARAMETERS OPERATING MODE You can pre configure both Hand Held and Stand operating modes and with the codes below you can switch between them See par 5 2 1 for details Stand operation is not advised since it constantly consumes battery power hand held operation
22. Exit and Save Configuration Enter Configuration READING PARAMETERS READS PER CYCLE one read per cycle multiple reads per cycle See par 5 2 4 for details SAFETY TIME safety time Limits same code consecutive reading Read 2 numbers in the range 00 99 00 no same code consecutive reading until reader is removed no decoding for at least 400 ms 01to 99 timeout from 1 to 9 9 seconds before a consecutive read on same code rs safety time 0 5 sec See par 5 2 5 for details 33 Exit and Save Configuration Enter Configuration READING PARAMETERS BEEPER INTENSITY very low intensity medium intensity low intensity high intensity This sets the beeper OFF for data entry while for all other beeper signals it has the meaning very low intensity The Intensity parameter is effective for all operating conditions described in par 7 3 BEEPER TONE tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 34 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration READING PaRAMerers BEEPER TYPE monotone
23. low intensity 861 Besper Tone Hone Hons4 BH Bespsr Type Pe pe ee Hong Be J PDF Decoding Recognition Intensity low Fig Good Read Duration 112 HOST CONFIGURATION STRINGS qe DECODING PARAMETERS DESCRIPTION STRING enable enable enable enable Decoding Safely oeread mo womads ED Hheerads oo ED Hfourreads DISABLE ALL FAMILYCODES EAN UPC disable family w EAN 13 UPC AJUPCE without ADD ON ADD ON EAN BEAN 13 without ADDON ADD ON 2 ONLY aak wth ADDON2ANDS UPC AUPCE Fwithout ADDON ADDON2ONLY ADDONSONLY EAN 8checkdigittransmission disable AAGO enable 461 EAN 13 check digit transmission disable AAHO enable AM UPC A check digit transmission disable enable am UPC E check digit transmission conversions UPCEtoUPCA LEAN to EAN 13 AAD 113 GRYPHON BT CODE SELECTION continued DESCRIPTION ISBN Conversion codes enabelSBN O enablelSSN enable ISBN and ISSN disable ISBN and ISSN APO Code 39 Standar
24. nnne 86 Radio Protocol Timeout essen emm ener 87 TRANSMISSION 87 ACK NACK Protocol and Frame 88 88 User Friendly Name erret nente rit Ente 89 Beeper Control for Radio 89 Auto Connection for Master only sse 90 Auto Reconnection for Master 90 REFERENCES 5 rire ER Ie nb cuan inanes ak audor 91 Datta Formati iuit terere HP e RO 91 Address Stamping 91 Address Delimiter rire tte cecinere reet apex 91 Reading Parameters eicere en Eie 92 Operating Mode sasiore de 92 Hardware Trigger 92 Trigger Otf Tirmeout eroe entes 92 Reads per Cycle e ore ee 93 93 Decoding Parameters ree eee c see ates Pech 94 erret ique ir iri ies 94 Overflow Control nerd erret ettet betreten nnne 94 0 4 Advanced Formatting 94 Zebra Printer 94
25. four reads three reads Required number of good reads before accepting code 39 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration parameters PUZZLE SOLVER disable enable In the case of damaged or poorly printed codes this parameter allows reading multiple parts of the single code to reconstruct it To read codes using this technology simply move the illuminated bar over the code so that each line of the code is scanned During this process a series of brief ticks indicates that reading is proceeding correctly Conditions This parameter is only valid for the following codes EAN 8 EAN 13 UPCA without Add on without Add on without Add on Code 128 Code 39 Codablock A and Codablock F codes are automatically disabled For Code 39 Check digit control without transmission is forced PuzzleSolver is disabled when code ISBT 128 is enabled 40 CODE SELECTION EAN UPC FAMILY 2 5 FAMILY CODE 39 FAMILY CODE 128 FAMILY CODABAR FAMILY CODE 93 CODABLOCK A CODABLOCK F MSI PLESSEY TELEPEN DELTA IBM CODE 11 CODE 16K CODE 49 RSS FAMILY PDF417 PDF READERS ONLY 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 Read the Enter Configuration code ONCE available at the top of each page
26. 5 Wedge Emulation Utility This utility is provided on the CD ROM When using the Wedge Emulation Utility it is advised to correctly set the terminators depending on the expected format for the program in which the data will be collected 10 CONFIGURATION A 4 CONFIGURATION 4 1 CONFIGURATION METHODS 4 1 1 Reading Configuration Barcodes This manual can be used for complete setup and configuration of your reader by following the setup procedures in this chapter see par 4 2 for an overview If you wish to change the default settings this manual provides complete configuration of your reader in an easy way To configure your reader 1 Open the folded page in Appendix C with the hex numeric table and keep it open during the device configuration 2 Read the Enter Configuration code ONCE available at the top of each page of configuration 3 Modify the desired parameters in one or more sections following the procedures given for each group 4 Read the Exit and Save Configuration code ONCE available at the top of each page of configuration Reference notes describing the operation of the more complex parameters are given in chapter 5 4 1 2 Using DL Sm rtSet DL Sm rtSet is a Windows based utility program providing a quick and user friendly configuration method via the RS232 interface You can also print configuration barcodes to a local printer for barcode reading configuration It also allows upgrading the so
27. Format 3 disable Advanced Format 4 disable Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration No Match Result clear data no transmission transmit data using standard format This selection determines the action to be taken when codes read do not conform to the advanced format requisites no match Codes not matching can be ignored cleared from memory and not transmitted Codes not matching can be transmitted using the Standard formatting Headers Code Length Code ID Terminators 81 Exit and Save Configuration Enter Configuration ADVANCED FORMATTING ZEBRA PRINTER FORMATTING disable enable 1 Disable Headers and Terminators no header no terminator This step is necessary if CR and or LF characters are used in either the Header or Terminator since the Zebra printer interprets these characters as field separators CR and LF are the default Terminators 2 Define the Number of Zebra Printer Parameters and Relative Values define 0 parameters Number of Parameters Parameter Values define 1 parameter barcode
28. Read a number in the range 01 99 from the Hex Numeric Table 057 3 Concatenation Result Code ID use code 1 ID use code 2 ID Since you can concatenate codes from different families you must select the Code ID character of the resulting code The Code ID character will be sent in the output message only if itis enabled according to the Code Identifier selection Datalogic AIM or Custom 4 Concatenation Timeout timeout rs Read two numbers in the range 00 to 99 00 no timeout 01 99 timeout from 1 to 99 seconds 65 Exit and Save Configuration ADVANCED FORMATTING 5 Transmission after Timeout no code transmitted after timeout only code 1 transmitted if read after timeout only code 2 transmitted if read after timeout either code 1 or code 2 transmitted after timeout Define the timeout which determines the valid waiting period between the two codes in order to accept concatenation If the timeout expires the resulting action will be based on the following selection 66 ADVANCED FORMATTING ADVANCED FORMATTING Advanced formatting has been desi
29. Read configuration codes from the desired groups gt Read the code and follow the procedure given Default value Read the Exit and Save Configuration code ONCE available at the top of each page 41 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration CODE SELECTION DISABLE ALL CODE FAMILIES The reader allows up to 5 code selections This does not limit the number of CODES enabled to 5 as it depends on the code family SINGLE ENT SELECTIONS e ONE combination code from the EAN family e ONE code from the 2 5 family Example 5 code selections 1 2 5 Interleaved 2 5 Industrial Code 128 EAN 128 Code 39 Full ASCII Code 32 UPC A UPC E In this section all SINGLE code selections are underlined and bold 42 Exit and Save Configuration Enter Configuration CODE SELECTION EAN UPC FAMILY disable the family Note Since the EAN UPC without ADD ON code selection is enabled by default to correctly enable another selection first disable the family Read the desired family code EAN 8 EAN 13 UPC A UPC E with and without ADD ON WITHOUT ADD ON EAN 8 EAN 13 UPC A UPC E EAN 8 EAN 13 UPC A UPC E 43 Enter Configuration Exit
30. and Save Configuration CODE SELECTION WITH ADD ON 2 AND 5 EAN 8 EAN 13 UPC A UPC E EAN 8 EAN 13 UPC A UPC E WITH ADD ON 2 ONLY EAN 8 EAN 13 UPC A UPC E WITH ADD ON 5 ONLY EAN 8 EAN 13 UPC A UPC E 44 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration CODE SELECTION EAN UPC CHECK DIGIT TX SELECTIONS For each code type in this family you can choose to transmit the check digit or not CHECK DIGIT TRANSMISSION NO CHECK DIGIT TRANSMISSION EAN 8 EAN 8 EAN 3 EAN 3 UPCA UPCA UPCE UPCE 45 46 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration CODE SELECTION CONVERSION OPTIONS UPC E to UPC A conversion UPC E to EAN 13 conversion UPC A to EAN 13 conversion EAN 8 to EAN 13 conversion enable only ISBN conversion enable only ISSN conversion enable both ISBN and ISSN conversion disable both ISBN and ISSN conversion
31. and Save Configuration ADVANCED FORMATTING DEFINE FIELD 5 BY field separator EITHER Read the field separator character from the HEX table Range of characters 00 FE discard separator include separator OR field length e Read two numbers in the range 01 to 99 to define the field length OR this is the last field variable length AND Field 5 Terminators c no field terminators 2 field terminators Read the field terminator character s from the HEX table Valid range of characters for all readers 00 FE 1 field terminator 75 057 Exit and Save Configuration ADVANCED FORMATTING First Additional Fixed Field no fixed field 1 character fixed field 2 character fixed field 3 character fixed field 4 character fixed field 5 character fixed field 6 character fixed field
32. the data from the frame verification of the CRC discarding any duplicate data with the same counter value and automatic management of Frame Packing and ACK NACK protocol in response to each frame 5 5 4 Power Off Timeout If this command is enabled after the desired timeout in hours the GRYPHON BT batteries are disconnected and all power consumption ceases To restore power press the trigger once The reader will now be ready to read codes Power off does not effect configuration parameters 97 gt GRYPHON BT 5 5 5 UserFriendly Name This parameter provides a way to identify the Gryphon BT reader in a human readable user friendly format This name is returned with the reader configuration parameters see par 5 6 The name is made up of a fixed 20 character field If you choose to use a name that is less than 20 characters you must fill in the blanks with a valid character i e space character Valid characters are in the range 00 7E and must be entered in hex format 5 5 6 Beeper Control for Radio Response The data entry good read tone normally results in two beeps the first indicates that the reader has decoded the code the second indicates whether the remote Bluetooth device has received the data This can be changed according to the following selections Good Decode and Good Reception both good decode and good reception are signaled two beeps Only Good Decode only the first beep indica
33. 03 dide GRYPHON 7 2 Supply voltage Power consumption Battery charging red Indicators Charge completed green Power yellow Time of recharge Working temperature Storage temperature 20 to 70 4 to 158 F Humidit Protection class Interface Baud Rate Data Bits Stop Bit Parity Weight Dimensions Material Having a switching regulator inside the C GRYPHON draws the same power regardless of the supply voltage i e as the input voltage increases the current drawn decreases 104 TECHNICAL FEATURES ap 7 3 STATUS INDICATORS The reader has three indicators LED Beeper and Good Read Spot The C Gryphon cradle has three LEDs They signal several operating conditions which are described in the tables below H high tone M medium tone L low tone GRYPHON BT READER START UP mem wmm 7 LLLL H Parameters loaded correctly radio OK LLLL Parameters loaded correctly no answer from radio HHHH Parameter loading error reading or writing error in the non volatile long tones memory HLHL Hardware error in EEPROM GRYPHON BT READER CONFIGURATION mes GRYPHON POWER 10 short H 10 short blinks Low Battery 1 Only Beeper Intensity command can modify these signals 105 dude GRYPHON BT GRYPHON BT READER DATA ENTRY onebeep
34. 2 field 4 additional field 1 additional field 2 The barcode is divided into 2 defined fields plus 1 additional fixed field Transmit in the order Field 2 Additional Field 1 Field 1 Number of Fields to Transmit Field 2 Additional Field 1 Field 1 TII A UM field 1 78 Exit and Save Configuration ADVANCED FORMATTING 10 Standard Formatting do not apply standard formatting apply standard formatting After performing Advanced Formatting on the barcode read Standard Formatting Headers Code Length Code ID Terminators can be applied to the message to be transmitted 11 End Format Definition end Format 1 definition end Format 2 definition end Format 3 definition end Format 4 definition 79 Enter Configuration enable enable enable enable 80 ADVANCED FORMATTING Exit and Save Configuration Enable Advanced Format no Advanced Formats enabled Advanced Format 1 disable Advanced Format 2 disable Advanced
35. ERY CHARGING Once the system is connected and powered you can place the GRYPHON BT onto the cradle to charge the battery Charging the batteries Battery Charging reconditioning button red LED Power on Data yellow LED Charge completed green LED When the reader is correctly placed onto the cradle the red LED on the cradle goes on to indicate that the battery is charging The green LED on the cradle goes on when the battery is completely charged When using NiCd or NiMh batteries frequent recharging before fully discharging can cause a memory effect in which the batteries assume a reduced capacity gt GRYPHON BT Since it is not practical to wait for the reader to be fully discharged before recharging it the C GRYPHON BT are provided with a battery reconditioning feature which overcomes the memory effect problem To perform battery reconditioning simply press the battery reconditioning key on the cradle control panel the battery will be fully discharged in a short period of time red LED flashing then automatically recharged We recommend performing the battery reconditioning once every few months or whenever you feel the battery capacity has decreased The LEDs positioned on the cradle signal the charge status as described in the following table LED STATUS Yellow On C GRYPHON is powered Yellow Blinking C GRYPHON receives commands from the Host 5 Power on Data Red
36. ESS STAMPING ADDRESS DELIMITER 000000000209 0000000020209 Read the Enter Configuration code ONCE available at the top of each page Read configuration codes from the desired groups gt Read the code and follow the procedure given Default value Read the Exit and Save Configuration code ONCE available at the top of each page 15 DATA FORMAT CODE IDENTIFIER TABLE EAN13 EO JEAN8withSADDON 1 6 UPCAwith 5 E with 2 ADDON UPCEwih 5 6006 39FullASCH 128 128 SBT128 74 0008000 106 Plessey Standard IPO 1 0 DetalBMV xo RSS 14 Linear and Stacked 160 RSS Limited Jeo gt gt gt lt lt lt lt lt I lt gt lt gt gt gt gt gt gt ojo RSS Expanded Linear and Stacked PDF417 16 DATA FORMAT AIM standard identifiers are not defined for all codes the X identifier is assigned to the code for which the standard is not defined The y value depends on the selected options check digit tested or not check digit tx or not etc When customizing the Datalogic Standard code identifiers 1 or 2 id
37. Gryphon BT sends two parameters both barcode data to file 00 The assumption is that one barcode is used to print the actual barcode and the other is used to print the human readable numbers of the barcode all on the same label Not all barcode symbologies read by Gryphon BT are managed by the printer see your printer documentation for a list of printable barcode symbologies Note barcoderead can also be a barcode formatted with headers and terminators 5 4 2 Zebra Printer Format File Selection Select the number of the Zebra printer format file which is pre loaded in the printer memory and contains the graphic and parameter value information for printing a label These files must be programmed correctly to accept the data passed to them from the Gryphon BT reader 5 5 RADIO PARAMETERS 5 5 1 Radio Protocol Timeout This parameter sets the valid time to wait before transmission between the Gryphon BT reader and the remote Bluetooth device is considered failed This parameter should be set taking into consideration the radio traffic number of readers in the same area It can be set between 3 and 19 seconds 5 5 2 Transmission Retry This parameter allows setting a period of time in which transmission of the previously read barcode will automatically be retried If not disabled 00 this value must be at least equal to double the Radio Protocol Timeout value see par 5 5 1 Each time transmission is retried the read
38. IFIER TABLE UPC A with 5 ADD ON UPC E with 5 ADD ON Code 39 Full ASCII UPC E with 2 ADD ON Code 39 CODABAR ABC CODABAR Code 128 93 9 TIT x 119 a GRYPHON BT CODABLOCK A CODABLOCK F EAN Plessey Anker Standard MSI Plessey Standard Delta IBM Telepen Code 16K 11 417 49 120 HEX AND NUMERIC TABLE a C HEX AND NUMERIC TABLE OPEN THIS PAGE TO READ THE DESIRED HEX AND NUMERIC SELECTIONS 121 HEX AND NUMERIC TABLE CHARACTER TO HEX CONVERSION TABLE e __ 6 0 4 5 gt B 0 D E F G H K L M N 0 P Q R S T 5 lt gt 77 gt Uw ANE X SEK 20 300
39. On the battery charge is in progress Charging Red Blinking the battery reconditioning is in progress Chargin complete completed Green On the battery is completely charged Charging Red and Green Blinking together The reader is not Charging mn completed correctly placed onto the cradle GRYPHON BT BATTERY MAINTENANCE 2 4 REPLACING GRYPHON BATTERIES To change the batteries in your GRYPHON BT scanner proceed as follows Battery Cover Screw 1 unscrew the battery cover screw 2 Open the battery cover Battery Cover 3 Replace the old batteries with new ones then screw the battery cover back into place NiMh NiCd or Alkaline AA Batteries Dispose of used batteries properly AN Do not disassemble modify heat or throw batteries into fire This could cause leakage of liquid generation of heat or in extreme cases explosion Replace only with the same type recommended CAUTION gt GRYPHON BT 3 GRYPHON BT OPERATION 3 1 BLUETOOTH DEFINITIONS Bluetooth address a unique 12 character hexadecimal IEEE 48 bit address BT ADDR that represents a Bluetooth device Bluetooth controller A sub system containing Bluetooth RF baseband resource controller link manager device manager and Bluetooth HCI Bluetooth device a device that is capable of short range wireless communication using the Bluetooth syste
40. YPHON BT GRYPHON BT200 BT200 PDF Reading Zones 10 skew angle 0 13 mm 5 mils EAN13 M 1 CODE39 0 33 mm 0 50 mm 13 mils 20 mils 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 BT200 PDF PDF417 codes Reading Zones 10 skew angle PDF417 Aspect Ratio 3 1 6 4 2 0 17 mm 0 38 mm 6 6mils 15mils 0 2 4 6 0 25 mm 10mils 38 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 cm 108 HOST CONFIGURATION STRINGS HOST CONFIGURATION STRINGS In this section we provide a description of how to send serial strings from the Host to the reader using the C GRYPHON This method requires C GRYPHON to be connected to the Host via RS232 interface Use this method either to modify the device configuration or to upgrade the reader application software To proceed with these operations connect an RS232 cable between C GRYPHON and the PC Connect the power supply to C GRYPHON Place the Gryphon BT reader onto the charger When this method is used the programming sequence format is the following e e Ly Carriage return character OD Hex Exit and Save configuration Character sequence in following tables Enter configuration environment Example Multiple command programming sequence sr acaos 5 CR Carriage return character OD Hex Exit and save new configuration M
41. Zebra Printer Format File 0 11 95 terae eet ERAI 95 Radio Protocol Timeout 4 essetis denen iens 95 Transmission Retty 95 ACK NACK Protocol and Frame Packing 96 Power Off TimeoUt 5 cie eee 97 User Friendly Name ort ie 98 Beeper Control for Radio Response 98 Auto Connection Master 98 Auto Reconnection Master only e 98 Configuration Editing Commands eee 99 Radio Control 100 C GRYPHON Configuration seem 101 TROUBLESHOOTING 102 7 1 7 3 7 4 vi nnne 103 Cla ende 103 C GRYPBEHON iieri IRE on EI IU 104 Status Indicators 22 20 105 Reading Diagram poco bao eed c 107 HOST CONFIGURATION STRINGS eene 109 CODE IDENTIFIER TABLE 118 nnne nnns 121 AND NUMERIC TABLE GENERAL VIEW GRYPHON BT READER Gryphon Battery Cover Blue LED Trigger Reading window Figure Gryphon BT Series Reader Battery Recond
42. ate By default at startup the reader initializes the communication with the Slave If the connection is successful the reader can send barcodes to the Slave device Radio connections can also be managed manually as described in pars 5 5 7 5 5 8 and 5 7 During the request of radio connection or disconnection with a remote Bluetooth Slave device the reader emits a series of ticks and short blinks of the blue LED The following figure shows an example Gryphon BT Master application Slave De Master Gryphon reader Barcode Printer Bluetooth device Figure 2 Gryphon BT Master Application 3 2 3 Sleep State The uP in the reader enters a Sleep state after 5 minutes of no reading for minimum power consumption Ec GRYPHON BT 3 2 4 Data Transmission The transmission of data can be transparent no ACK NACK protocol when each character is read and immediately sent to the Host default value Otherwise data transmission can be with flow control with ACK NACK protocol when after each reading Gryphon BT waits for an acknowledge that the remote Host received the data before reading and sending the following code RTS CTS handshaking should be set by the Bluetooth COM driver for correct serial communication If not used the RTS line must be forced to the level that doesn t block such communication otherwise after 1 minute Gryphon BT interrupts the radio link disconnects 3 2
43. atrix 2 5 3 bars no check digit variable length code from 1 to 32 characters Beeper tone 1 Beeper low intensity Enter configuration environment Each configuration parameter setting removes the condition previously active for that parameter The device buffer can contain about 400 characters If your programming string goes over this value you must split it into separate groups and send each group after a delay of at least 3 seconds to give the reader time to empty the buffer and interpret the commands 109 GRYPHON BT SERIAL CONFIGURATION STRINGS ENTER EXIT CONFIGURATION COMMANDS DESCRIPTION STRING Enter Configuration ExtandSaveConfgwalon s Transmit Sofware Release ____ o 1 These commands do not require For Gryphon BT200 this command transmits only the Bluetooth radio configuration Code Identifier disable _ Datalogic standard AIM standard Custom EA 501 Headers 1 Terminators jNotermnatr 0 EA15xxxxx EA16xxxxxx 17 eight characters 18 ASCII character b c x HEX values representing an ASCII character 8 ASCII character of the DATALOGIC STANDARD Code Identifier from the table on p 121 b Hex value of the first Custom Code Identifier character from 00 to FD FF disable Code Identifier 6 Hex valu
44. ction repeat step 1 and 2 substituting the Alkaline code with the following one NiMh NiCd generation of heat or in extreme cases explosion If using Alkaline batteries carefully follow the procedure above to avoid damage AN Attempts to charge Alkaline batteries could cause leakage of liquid CAUTION 101 GRYPHON BT 6 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem The beeper and LED signal radio disconnection from the remote Bluetooth device The requested radio connection by Gryphon BT Master does not activate The remote Bluetooth device recognizes Gryphon BT but cannot connect to it The radio range seems reduced An un connected Gryphon BT Master accepts a radio connection from another Bluetooth Master device Gryphon BT Master fails to make an automatic connection Gryphon BT Master remains connected to a Slave device 102 The distance between the remote device and Gryphon BT may be too far or there may be obstacles to radio transmission between them Reconnect Reduce the distance between the devices Check that Gryphon BT is powered batteries are charged that the radio protocol software version is compatible with Gryphon BT that there is not already another BT device connected using the same SPP profile Insert the remote device address again to Gryphon BT Check the Gryphon BT configuration using the Transmit configuration command via C Gr
45. d no check digit control check digit control and transmission AB12 check digit control without transmission AB13 Full ASCII check digit control check digit control and transmission 22 check digit control without transmission AB23 Code 32 AB4 Interleaved 2 5 Normal 2 5 5 bars Industrial 2 5 IATA Matrix 2 5 3 bars XXXX 7 ASCII numbers that define the code length where e First 2 digits minimum acceptable code length Second 2 digits maximum acceptable code length The minimum code length must always be less than or equal to the maximum The maximum code length for all codes is 99 characters Examples 0132 variable length from 1 to 32 digits in the code 1010 10 digit code length only 114 HOST CONFIGURATION STRINGS CODE SELECTION continued DESCRIPTION STRING Codabar disable Codabar family ADO nor transmission but transmission ERE but no transmission and transmission but transmission start stop character case in transmission Tupper case Code 128 disable Code 128 family enable Code 128 control without transmission of check digit enable EAN 128 control without transmission of check digit AI21 add GS before Code S 00 ISBT 128 ISBT 120
46. d Save Configuration DATA FORMAT CHARACTER REPLACEMENT disable character replacement This parameter allows up to three characters to be replaced from the barcode read These substitutions are stored in memory To define each character replacement Read one of the following character replacement codes first character replacement second character replacement third character replacement Q From the Code Identifier Table in Appendix B read the Code Identifier for the desired code family 0 character replacement will be effective for all code families 057 From the Hex Numeric Table read two characters corresponding to the Hex value which identifies the character to be replaced Valid values for all readers are in the range 00 FE From the Hex Numeric Table read two characters corresponding to the Hex value which identifies the new character to replace Valid values for all readers are in the range 00 FE FF the character to be replaced will be substituted with no character that is it will be removed from the code 24 DATA FORMAT Example The following strings define First Character Replacement substitution in Code 39 barcodes of all occurrences of the 0 character with the 1 character Second Character Replacement substit
47. de the reader s Bluetooth address in the message sent to the host This address is a 12 character hexadecimal string that is unique to every Bluetooth device For message output format refer to par 5 1 5 1 2 Address Delimiter The Address Delimiter allows a character to be included to separate the reader s Bluetooth address stamping field from the next field in the message Any character can be included in the hexadecimal range from 00 to FE For message output format refer to par 5 1 91 gt GRYPHON BT 5 2 READING PARAMETERS 5 2 1 Operating Mode This group of parameters allows setting different reading modes for either Hand Held operation or Stand operation e SoftwareTrigger the reader is set in FLASH MODE Code reading takes place during the flash on time e Hardware Trigger the code reading is started with a trigger press e Hardware Trigger Ready the illuminator is switched ON when the reader sees code It functions as a pointer aiming at the code to be read The reading phase starts only when the trigger is pressed In this mode the reader is automatically set to trigger active level and one read per cycle parameters Only for Hand held operation Automatic The illuminator is switched ON when the reader sees a code The reading phase starts automatically 5 2 2 Hardware Trigger Mode This mode determines how the reading phase is controlled when the hardware trigger operating mode is
48. delay before power off power off after 4 hours See par 5 5 4 for details 88 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration MNI PARAMETERS USER FRIENDLY NAME change user friendly name Read 20 hexadecimal characters in the range 00 7E to define the user friendly name 057 restore factory user friendly name Gryphon 00 5 See 5 5 5 for details BEEPER CONTROL FOR RADIO RESPONSE good decode and good reception only good decode off only good reception See par 5 5 6 for details 89 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration MNI PARAMETERS AUTO CONNECTION FOR MASTER ONLY disable enable See par 5 5 7 for details AUTO RECONNECTION FOR MASTER ONLY disable enable See par 5 5 8 for details 90 REFERENCES eK 5 REFERENCES 51 DATA FORMAT The output message from Gryphon BT towards the Host uses the following format Bluetooth Reader Addr Reader Addr Delimiter Header Code ID Code Length CODE Terminator Items in square brackets are optional 5 1 1 Address Stamping It is possible to inclu
49. diately reset after each read and therefore extended If another code is decoded before the reset flash on period expires it is again reset and the effect is that the device remains ON decoding codes until the flash on or timeout period expires The Safety Time parameter should be used in this case to avoid unwanted multiple reading of the same code see par 5 2 5 5 2 5 Safety Time Safety time prevents the device from immediately decoding the same code more than once Same code consecutive reading can be disabled requiring the reader to be removed from the code no decoding for at least 400 ms or a timeout can be set up to 9 9 seconds before the decoder will accept the same code Reading is immediate if the code changes The safety time parameter is not applicable when reading stacked codes or when setting one read per cycle in hardware trigger operating mode since these settings require voluntary action by the user 93 gt GRYPHON BT 5 3 DECODING PARAMETERS of the reader for particular applications Used incorrectly they can degrade the reading performance or increase the possibility of a CAUTION decoding error N These parameters are intended to enhance the decoding capability 5 3 4 Ink Spread The ink spread parameter allows the decoding of codes which are not perfectly printed because the page texture tends to absorb the ink 5 3 2 Overflow Control The overflow control parameter can be disabled when dec
50. e both Master or Slave The Master will be the first unit to initiate the connection page procedure Some devices can only be Slaves i e printers They can only wait for a Bluetooth Master device to initiate a connection with them Gryphon can be either Master or Slave As Master it can initiate a connection with only one Slave device The blue LED and or the beeper always indicate the reader radio connection status see also the Reader Status table at page 106 e radio connection is signaled by the blue LED through a single blink at regular intervals while if the reader radio is disconnected the LED emits two short blinks at regular intervals e during the initialization procedure if the radio connection attempt is successful the reader emits four ascending tones e radio disconnection is signaled by four descending tones 3 2 1 Gryphon as Slave Once set as Slave a Gryphon BT reader requires no particular configuration for communication however some radio parameters can be set to increase system performance and data transmission security At startup the reader can only wait for the Master to initialize the radio communication The following is a general procedure recommended for Gryphon BT Slave applications 1 Power up the remote Bluetooth Master device example Laptop or PC 2 Power up the Gryphon BT reader within radio range 10 meters Any modifications to the radio con
51. e of the second Custom Code Identifier character from 00 to FD FF disable second character of Custom Code Identifier Hex value from 00 to FE 110 HOST CONFIGURATION STRINGS qu STRING Code Length Field Adjustment Character Replacement disable character replacement Eoo EO2afg EO3afg Address Stamping disable reader address stamping auo enable reader address stamping QUi enable reader address delimiter and select QV1h character Giyphon BT address ewe a ASCII character d anumber from the Hex Numeric Table e f HEX values representing an ASCII character a ASCII character of the DATALOGIC STANDARD Code Identifier from the table on p 121 d a number in the range 01 32 from the Hex Numeric Table e Hex value from 00 to FE f Hex value of the character to be replaced from 00 to FE g Hex value of the new character to insert from 00 to FE FF replace with no new character remove character h a HEX value in the range from 00 FE representing the ASCII character 111 GRYPHON BT POWER SAVE DESCRIPTION STRING Scan Rate 135 scans per sec 270 scans per sec READING PARAMETERS DESCRIPTION STRING Operating Mode hand held operation stand operation i BPO Hand Held Operation Hardware Trigger Mode BAO 8000 9 88001 9 88101 9
52. ed codes simply move the illuminated bar over the code so that each line of the code is scanned During this process a series of brief ticks indicates that reading is proceeding correctly 54 Enter Configuration CODE SELECTION Exit and Save Configuration MSI disable the family Enable the code by selecting one of the check digit selections no check digit control MOD10 check digit control check digit transmission MOD11 MOD10 check digit control check digit transmission MOD10 MOD10 check digit control check digit transmission MOD10 check digit control no check digit transmission MOD11 MOD10 check digit control no check digit transmission MOD10 MOD10 check digit control no check digit transmission 55 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration CODE SELECTION PLESSEY disable the family Enable the code by selecting one of the check digit selections Standard Plessey no check digit control check digit control check digit transmitted
53. entifier characters can be defined for each code type If only 1 identifier character is required the second character must be selected as FF disabled The code identifier can be singly disabled for any code by simply selecting FF as the first identifier character Write in the Custom character identifiers in the table above for your records 17 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration DATA FORMAT CODE IDENTIFIER disable Datalogic standard AIM standard custom 18 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration DATA FORMAT CUSTOM CODE IDENTIFIER define custom code identifier s Read the above code Code Identifiers default to Datalogic standard see table on previous page 6 Select the code type from the code table in Appendix B for the identifier you want to change G You can define 1 or 2 identifier characters for each code type If only 1 identifier character is required the second character must be selected as FF disabled Read the hexadecimal value corresponding to the character s you want to define as identifiers for the code selected in step valid characters are in the range 00 FD Example define Code 39 Code Identifier 0 define custom code identifier s Code 39 66 s e
54. er emits a beep tone lower than the Good Decode beep tone Transmission retry is valid only if ACK NACK Protocol is enabled see par 5 5 3 95 gt GRYPHON BT 5 5 3 Protocol and Frame Packing ACK NACK Protocol The transmission protocol takes place between the reader and the Host The reader passes its data code read to the remote Bluetooth device Host In the following descriptions the completed transmission is indicated by the Beeper Control for Radio Response parameter with its default setting to Good Decode and Good Reception beep see par 5 5 6 When ACK NACK is disabled there is no control from reader to Host transmission therefore the reader responds with the good reception tone data Host with Bluetooth GRYPHON BT 4 device good RX beep ACK NACK disabled data Host with eT NACK Bluetooth GRYPHON good RX data device beep pis ERE gt _ ACK NACK enabled When ACK NACK is enabled the Host sends an ACK character 06 HEX in the case of good reception or the NACK character 15 HEX requesting re transmission the case of bad reception Only after the ACK character is received by BT does the reader respond with the good reception tone If the reader does not receive an ACK or NACK transmission is ended after the Radio Protocol Timeout par 5 5 1 or retried if transmission retry is enabled par 5 5 2
55. eti eed hee 35 PDF Decoding Recognition Intensity 2122211 35 Good Read Spot eee 36 DECODING PARAMETERS esee 37 iter 38 Overflow Control 2522 0522 38 Interdigit Coritrol 4 2 39 Decoding 39 2 Solver C 40 CODE SELECTION 41 cm 43 2 5 47 Code BO Family 48 Code 128 avert neci entero Love res ced isin asennad 50 992 51 Codabar teet ne te ege 52 Codablock A c etc eden Lei pos Dore ted deis ui 54 CodabloCck F er REPRE EUER 54 C 55 56 PEE 57 cc 58 Code 59 Code 16K 60 oni 60 RSS 61 PDE417 erinnerte oe te nde 62 ADVANCED FORMATTING 7 63 EE 64 Advanced 67 Zebra Printer 4 82 Zebra Printer Format File 2222 112 84 RADIO 8 nn
56. figuration should be made at this time before the radio connection takes place lt gt GRYPHON BT 3 From the remote Bluetooth Master device execute the Discovery procedure according to the procedure given in the documentation of the Bluetooth Master device to recognize the Gryphon BT reader s within radio range 4 Check that Gryphon BTx00 is shown among the discovered devices Request to open an SPP connection with Gryphon BT making sure to disable any required PIN and or pairing parameters Gryphon is always discoverable and connectable without any required PIN If the PIN of the Bluetooth Master device cannot be disabled use the PIN 1234 The Gryphon BT Slave will emit four ascending tones indicating radio connection NOTE After the Gryphon BT reader s indicate radio connection see also the Reader Status Table at page 106 you can start sending barcodes The following figure shows an example Gryphon BT Slave application Master i Slave Laptop Gryphon BT readers Bluetooth device Slave Figure 1 Gryphon BT Slave Application If the Master Bluetooth device can support a piconet the communication can be established with up to 7 seven Slave readers at the same time GRYPHON BT OPERATION em 3 2 2 Gryphon as Master Once set as Master a Gryphon BT reader must be configured with the address of the Slave device to which it wants to communic
57. ftware of the connected device see the DL Sm rtSet User s Manual for more details 11 GRYPHON BT 4 1 3 Sending Configuration Strings from Host An alternative configuration method is provided in Appendix A using the C Gryphon connected to the Host via the RS232 interface Batch files containing the desired parameter settings can be prepared to configure devices quickly and easily This method is particularly useful when many devices need to be configured with the same settings 4 2 SETUP PROCEDURES Follow one of the following two procedures to set up Gryphon BT as Slave or as Master 4 2 1 Setup for Gryphon BT Slave Restore GRYPHON BT Default Set Gryphon BT as Slave YOUR READER IS NOW READY TO BE DISCOVERED CONNECTED VIA RADIO BY A BLUETOOTH MASTER DEVICE AND READ BARCODES To change the defaults see par 4 3 12 CONFIGURATION A 4 2 2 Setup for Gryphon BT Master Restore Gryphon BT default Set Gryphon BT as Master Enter configuration Set Remote Bluetooth Device Address slave 12 characters for the remote Bluetooth device address specified in each Bluetooth device Exit and Save configuration Request Radio Connection with Slave If the connection is
58. gned to offer you complete flexibility in changing the format of barcode data before transmitting it to the host system This formatting will be performed when the barcode data meets certain criteria which you will define in the following procedure Up to 4 advanced code management formats can be defined and saved in memory For each format you must complete the entire configuration procedure Read the Enter Configuration Command Step 1 gt Begin Format Definition 1 2 3 or 4 Steps 2 4 Define Match Code Conditions Step 5 Divide Code into Fields Step 6 Define Code Fields Steps 7 8 Add up to 2 Additional Fields Step 9 Define Field Transmission Step 10 Apply or Not Standard Message Formatting I Step 11 End Format Definition 1 2 3 or 4 YES Define another NO Enable Advanced Formats 1 2 3 4 Define No Match Result Read the Exit and Save Configuration Command 67 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration 1 Begin Format Definition begin Format 1 definition rs begin Format 2 definition rs TIU T begin Format 3 definition rs begin Format 4 definition rs TIL 2 Match Code Type
59. he Gryphon BT Software release via radio Transmit Gryphon BT reader configuration ASCII format to Host via radio Transmit Gryphon BT reader configuration ASCII Host via C Pola cradle Gryphon BT ust be placed onto cradle Transmit Gryphon BT address BT ADDR placed onto cradle 99 aq GRYPHON 5 7 RADIO CONTROL COMMANDS The following commands carry out their specific function and then exit the configuration environment AAV ATA Request Radio Disconnection Master only Request Radio Connection Master only Y This request also be performed by double clicking the reader trigger Request immediate Power off At power on Auto connection attempted only if enabled 100 REFERENCES gt 5 8 C GRYPHON CONFIGURATION Battery selection is required only when the Gryphon BT reader has an Alkaline battery and you want to use C GRYPHON either for serial configuration software upgrades or to hold Gryphon BT Since this type of battery must not be charged it is necessary to disable the C GRYPHON charge function by following the procedure 1 With the Gryphon BT read the following code Alkaline The blue LED on the Gryphon BT will blink signaling the reader has accepted the command 2 Place the reader onto the charger within 10 seconds The blue LED turns off and a short beep is emitted To enable the charge fun
60. imum code length The maximum code length is 99 characters The minimum code length must always be less than or equal to the maximum Examples 0199 variable from 1 to 99 digits in the code 1010 10 digit code length only START STOP CHARACTER CASE IN TRANSMISSION The start stop character case selections below are valid for the entire Codabar family transmit start stop characters in lower case transmit start stop characters in upper case 53 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration CODE SELECTION CODABLOCK A disable the code Codablock A Notes Enabling Codablock A automatically disables the entire Code 39 family and vice versa Enabling Codablock A automatically disables Puzzle Solver To read stacked codes simply move the illuminated bar over the code so that each line of the code is scanned During this process a series of brief ticks indicates that reading is proceeding correctly CODABLOCK F disable the family Codablock F Standard Codablock F EAN Notes Enabling Codablock F automatically disables Puzzle Solver To read stack
61. ion fields are not modified by the field adjustment parameter If the field setting would subtract more characters than exist in the barcode the subtraction will take place only to code length 0 You can set up to a maximum of 10 different field adjustments on the same barcode family or on different barcode families Example To add 4 characters to the right of Standard Code 39 Codes right addition Code 39 enable field adjustment reaa 04 22 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration DATA FORMAT FIELD ADJUSTMENT CHARACTER Read the field adjustment character code field adjustment character Q Read the hexadecimal value corresponding to the character you want to use for field adjustment 057 Valid characters for all readers the range 00 FE Example To define the field adjustment character A field adjustment character 6 CODE LENGTH code length not transmitted code length transmitted in variable digit format code length transmitted in fixed 4 digit format The code length is transmitted in the message after the Headers and Code Identifier characters The code length is calculated after performing any field adjustment operations 23 Enter Configuration Exit an
62. itioning Button Figure B C GRYPHON viii INTRODUCTION d 1 INTRODUCTION Datalogic has moved a step ahead in the concept of instinctive reading The new Gryphon BT reader series has been developed to provide optimised reading performance through excellent ergonomic design a natural instinctive reading approach and innovative good reading feedback The Gryphon BT Gryphon Bluetooth reader is a CCD wireless barcode scanner communicating in the 2 4 GHz ISM band and using the Serial Port Profile SPP Thanks to a Bluetooth device such as a Bluetooth dongle the reader can send data to a remote Host such as a PC PDA printer etc The INSTINCTIVE READING DISTANCE a concept introduced by Datalogic a few years ago based on in depth ergonomic studies represents the natural position of the user while reading a code The Gryphon BT series takes this concept one step further The series includes two cordless BT100 and BT200 models allowing wireless operations at the desk POS within a 10 meter range The new blue spot Datalogic patent application produced by the Gryphon BT provides good reading feedback directly on the code where the user usually tends to be looking Correct pointing becomes quick and easy thanks to the sharp and bright illumination line All these characteristics are coupled with outstanding performance in terms of reading quickness and decoding capability thanks to
63. m BT abbreviation for Bluetooth Bluetooth protocol is a predefined rule that sets out a specific system for devices to communicate with each other and a protocol stack is the layering of the protocols that are used in a specific technology The Bluetooth Radio protocol operates in the 2 4GHz ISM band Remote Bluetooth device any Bluetooth device the reader can communicate with SPP Serial Port Profile Bluetooth profile creating an RS232 cable replacement Master the first Bluetooth device initiating the radio connection Discovery procedure Slave a Bluetooth device which can only wait for a Bluetooth Master device to initiate a connection with it User Friendly name a human readable name to set for a Gryphon BT to make it easily recognizable when operating together with other Bluetooth devices Piconet Bluetooth device network where a Master can communicate with up to 7 Slaves For further information about Bluetooth technology see the website https www bluetooth org GRYPHON BT OPERATION gt 3 2 BLUETOOTH RADIO CONNECTION During typical operation a physical radio channel is shared by a group of devices that are synchronized to a common clock and frequency hopping pattern One device provides the synchronization reference and is known as the Master All other devices are known as Slaves A group of devices synchronized in this fashion form a piconet Most Bluetooth devices can b
64. ne number in the range 1 to 5 to divide the code into fields 6 Define Code Fields define code fields Each code field length can be set by either a defining a field separator character to be found in the code itself In this case you can choose to discard the code separator character or include it as the last character of the field OR BY b specifying a specific character length up to the maximum of 99 characters OR BY C selecting the last field as variable length if any You must define the same number of fields as selected in step 5 including fields that will not be transmitted 70 Exit and Save Configuration ADVANCED FORMATTING DEFINE FIELD 1 BY EITHER field separator Read the field separator character from the HEX table Range of characters 00 FE discard separator include separator OR field length ns Read two numbers in the range 01 to 99 to define the field length OR this is the last field variable length AND Field 1 Terminators c no field terminators 2 field terminators Read the field terminator character s from the HEX table Valid range of characters for all readers 00 FE
65. not az IpeCandKwihk an Cand Knot 26 Code 16K Code 49 disable embie 116 HOST CONFIGURATION STRINGS CODE SELECTION continued DESCRIPTION STRING RSS disable the family AQ0 disable RSS Expanded Linear and Stacked 8010 enable RSS Expanded Linear and Stacked Aan 00006055 00066 aw enable RSS 006 disable RSS 14 Linear and Stacked 1 aow enable RSS 14 Linear and Stacked POFA17 RADIO PARAMETERS Beeper Control For Radio Responselnorma BFO ony goode Fonygoodrecepon BFz ACKINACK Protocol and Frame Packing PRuto Connection Masterony disable 2 0 Auto Reconnection Master ony 117 GRYPHON BT B CODE IDENTIFIER TABLE 2 5 Interleaved 2 5 normal 5 bars EAN 8 UPCA EAN 8 with 2 ADD ON EAN 13 with 2 ADD ON UPC A with 2 ADD ON 118 2 5 Industrial 2 5 matrix 3 bars EAN 13 UPCE EAN 8 with 5 ADD ON EAN 13 with 5 ADD ON CODE IDENT
66. not successful you can attempt a connection manually by double clicking the reader trigger YOUR READER IS NOW READY TO READ BARCODES To change the defaults see par 4 3 13 GRYPHON BT 4 3 CHANGING DEFAULT SETTINGS Once your reader is setup you can change the default parameters to meet your application needs Refer to the preceding paragraphs for initial configuration in order to set the default values and select the interface for your application In this manual the configuration parameters are divided into logical groups making it easy to find the desired function based on its reference group DATA FORMAT parameters regard the messages sent to the Host system POWER SAVE manages overall current consumption in the reading device READING PARAMETERS control various operating modes and indicator status functioning DECODING PARAMETERS maintain correct barcode decoding in certain special reading conditions CODE SELECTION parameters allow configuration of a personalized mix of codes code families and their options ADVANCED FORMATTING PARAMETERS allow code concatenation and advanced formatting of messages towards the Host RADIO PARAMETERS allow configuration of radio control parameters 14 DATA FORMAT CODE IDENTIFIER CUSTOM CODE IDENTIFIER HEADER TERMINATOR FIELD ADJUSTMENT FIELD ADJ CHARACTER CODE LENGTH TX CHARACTER REPLACEMENT ADDR
67. oding codes printed on small surfaces which do not allow the use of an overflow space This command does not effect code families 2 5 Code 128 and Code 93 This command is forced enabled when PDF417 codes are enabled 5 3 3 Interdigit Control The interdigit control parameter verifies the interdigit spacing for code families Code 39 and Codabar 5 4 ADVANCED FORMATTING 5 4 1 Zebra Printer Formatting Some Zebra Bluetooth Printers example Cameo 3 BT or similar type allow format files pre loaded in its memory to be selected for printing labels with different formatting These files can be preloaded onto the Zebra printer using the Label Vista program Gryphon BT as Master provides the possibility to define a number of formatting parameters and their relative values type which can be passed to the printer format files globally one setting is valid for all 16 possible pre defined printer format files You can set between 0 and 4 parameters which can be of two types barcode data or code ID Setting 0 parameters means printing a label with no barcode or code ID information 94 REFERENCES eA Setting between 1 and 4 parameters allows printing barcode labels with barcode and or code ID information The number of barcode code ID values selected must match the number of printer parameters selected The Gryphon BT default setting is UF DLFMTOO FMT CR LF barcoderead CR LF barcoderead CR LF where
68. on CODE SELECTION 39 FAMILY disable the family Read the desired family code Standard Code 39 Full ASCII Code 39 057 48 Read check digit selection CHECK DIGIT TABLE no check digit control check digit control and transmission check digit control without transmission Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration CODE SELECTION The pharmaceutical codes below are part of the Code 39 family but have no check digit selections Code CIP39 French pharmaceutical code Code 32 Italian pharmaceutical code CODE LENGTH optional The code length selection is valid for the entire Code 39 family Read the code 4 numbers for the code length where set code length The maximum code length is 99 characters The minimum code length must always be less than or equal to the maximum First 2 digits minimum code length Second 2 digits maximum code length Examples 0199 variable from 1 to 99 digits in the code 1010 10 digit code length only 49 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration CODE SELECTION
69. selected e trigger active level the reader goes ON when the trigger is pressed and goes OFF when it is released e trigger active pulse the reader goes ON at the first trigger press and goes OFF only at a second press 5 2 3 Trigger Off Timeout When this timeout is selected the reader turns OFF automatically after the desired period of time 92 REFERENCES er 5 2 4 Reads per Cycle In general a reading cycle corresponds to the ON OFF times of a device The resulting effects of this parameter on code reading depend on other related configuration conditions Here are the definitions of ON and OFF times e For readers using the software trigger parameter FLASH MODE a reading cycle corresponds to the flash on flash off times Code reading takes place during the flash on time e For readers using the hardware trigger parameter a reading cycle corresponds to a trigger press ON one of the following OFF events trigger release for trigger active level a second trigger press for trigger active pulse trigger off timeout see par 5 2 3 When one read per cycle is selected the device decodes only one code during the ON period and immediately turns the reader OFF It is only possible to read another code when the next ON time occurs In multiple reads per cycle the ON period is extended so that the device can continue decoding codes until an OFF event occurs For software trigger mode the flash on period is imme
70. state of the art optics and a decode rate of 270 scans sec making the Gryphon BT very user friendly intuitive and fast Specially optimised optics allow reading of the most popular standard codes with superior depths of field from near contact to over 30 cm High resolution codes which can reach 3 mils are also easily read The Gryphon BT200 has been designed to provide decoding of the PDF417 as well as traditional barcodes The Gryphon BT reader series is paving the road for innovative barcode reading The C Gryphon battery charger is provided in the package to charge the Gryphon BT batteries and to provide a means for serial configuration of the Gryphon BT reader lt gt GRYPHON BT 2 GRYPHON BT POWER To begin using your Gryphon BT reader you must charge the Gryphon BT battery using C Gryphon charger as described in par 2 3 and in the Quick Reference manual A full charge takes 4 hours with NiMh batteries 2 1 POWERING THE C GRYPHON AN Connections should always be made with power off Apply power to C GRYPHON by connecting a power supply unit to the connector on the base of the battery charger C GRYPHON is ready to charge Gryphon BT Series readers with NiMh or NiCd batteries Power Supply C GRYPHON power supply connector GRYPHON BT BATTERY MAINTENANCE 2 2 You install NiMh NiCd or Alkaline AA batteries in the GRYPHON 2 3 BATT
71. the range 01 to 99 to define the field length OR this is the last field variable length AND Field 3 Terminators c no field terminators 2 field terminators Read the field terminator character s from the HEX table Valid range of characters for all readers 00 FE 1 field terminator gt 73 Exit and Save Configuration ADVANCED FORMATTING DEFINE FIELD 4 BY EITHER field separator Read the field separator character from the HEX table Range of characters 00 FE discard separator include separator OR field length ns Read two numbers in the range 01 to 99 to define the field length OR this is the last field variable length c AND Field 4 Terminators no field terminators 2 field terminators Read the field terminator character s from the HEX table Valid range of characters for all readers 00 FE 1 field terminator gt 74 Exit
72. ting a good read is signaled Only Good Reception only the second beep indicating a good reception is signaled Neither good read nor good reception beeps are signaled For all configurations any transmission errors will always be signaled 5 5 7 X Auto Connection Master only Upon power up the Gryphon BT reader makes attempts to connect with the remote Bluethooth device Slave If the connection is not successful the reader remains on but not connected In this case reconnection can be requested by double clicking the reader trigger or by reading the Request Radio Connection command in par 5 7 5 5 8 Auto Reconnection Master only If a radio connection is interrupted the Gryphon BT reader makes attempts to reconnect with the remote Bluethooth device Slave If the connection is not successful the reader remains on but not connected In this case reconnection can be requested by double clicking the reader trigger or by reading the Request Radio Connection command in par 5 7 98 REFERENCES e 5 6 CONFIGURATION EDITING COMMANDS The following commands carry out their specific function and then exit the configuration environment Command Description Restore Gryphon BT reader default configuration see the relative Quick Reference Manual for default settings This command does not reset role Master Slave e remote Bluetooth address e user friendly name Transmit t
73. tly 62 ADVANCED FORMATTING CONCATENATION ADVANCED FORMATTING ZEBRA PRINTER FORMATTING ZEBRA PRINTER FORMAT FILE SELECTION Please follow the setup procedures carefully for these parameters 1 a Read the Enter Configuration code ONCE available at the top of page 2 Read configuration codes precisely following the numbered procedure given Read the code and follow the procedure given Default value 2 Read the Exit and Save Configuration code ONCE available at the top of page 63 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration aovanceo CONCATENATION disable enable Permits the concatenation of two codes defined by code type and length It is possible to set a timeout for the second code reading and to define code transmission if the timeout expires The order of transmission is CODE 1 CODE 2 Define Concatenation 1 Code 1 code ID Read the code type from the Code Identifier Table beginning in Appendix B code length rs Read a number in the range 01 99 from the Hex Numeric Table 057 64 Exit and Save Configuration ADVANCED FORMATTING 2 Code 2 code ID Read the code type from the Code Identifier Table beginning in Appendix B code length
74. uration codes from the desired groups 0 00 gt Read the code and follow the procedure given Read the Exit and Save Configuration code ONCE available at the top of each page Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration PARAMETERS RADIO PROTOCOL TIMEOUT radio protocol timeout Read a number from the table where 03 19 timeout from 3 to 19 seconds 3 seconds See par 5 5 1 for details TRANSMISSION RETRY set transmission retry period Read 2 numbers in the range 00 60 4 00 No Transmission Retry 01 60 corresponds to a max 60 sec period for automatic retry transmission 00 No Retry See par 5 5 2 for details 87 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration PARAMETERS ACK NACK PROTOCOL AND FRAME PACKING no ACK NACK protocol nor frame packing ACK NACK protocol only ACK NACK protocol and frame packing frame packing only See par 5 5 3 for details POWER OFF TIMEOUT power off timeout Read 2 numbers in the range 00 99 00 Power off disabled reader always ready 01 99 corresponds to a max 99 hour
75. ution in Code 39 barcodes of all occurrences of the A character with the B character first character Code 39 replacement For Code 39 codes containing the string 0123 the contents transmitted will be 1123 ASCII characters corresponding to ASCII characters corresponding to the HEX value for character 0 the HEX value for character 1 30 31 second character Code 39 ASCII characters corresponding to the HEX value for character A For Code 39 codes containing the string ABCD the contents transmitted will be BBCD ASCII characters corresponding to the HEX value for character B 41 42 25 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration DATA FORMAT ADDRESS STAMPING disable reader address stamping enable reader address stamping See par 5 1 1 for details ADDRESS DELIMITER disable reader address delimiter enable reader address delimiter and select characters Read 2 HEX characters in the range 00 FE See par 5 1 2 for details 26 POWER SAVE SCAN RATE 1 Read the Enter Configuration code ONCE available at the top of each page 2 Read configuration codes from the desired groups Read the code and follow the procedure given Default value
76. yphon cradle Check that there are no limits set to the connection such as a password Check that the radio protocol software version is compatible with Gryphon BT Check that there are no obstacles to radio transmission between the devices In this case the Gryphon BT automatically forces a disconnection and restarts Double click the trigger to force an immediate retry of the radio connection or read the Request Radio Connection code in par 5 7 Read the Request Radio Disconnection code in par 5 7 or power off the Bluetooth Slave device TECHNICAL FEATURES 25 7 TECHNICAL FEATURES 71 GRYPHON BT Battery Type 2 AA NiMh batteries 1 2 V 1850 mAh or 2100 mAh Time of recharge NiMh typ continuous reading Max scan rate Indicators Sensor Illuminator LED array Wavelength 630 670 nm Max LED Output Power 0 33 mW LED Safety Class Class 1 EN 60825 1 Reading field see reading diagram p 47 Max resolution PCS minimum 15 Datalogic Test Chart Radio Features Bluetooth version Bluetooth 1 1 Profiles supported Working frequenc Maximum output power Range in open air Working Temperature 090 40 32 to 104 F Storage Temperature 5 5 without batter 20 to 70 4 to 158 F Humidity Drop resistance Protection class Weight with batteries Dimensions Material It is possible to employ also NiCd or non chargeable Alkaline AA batteries 1

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