ONFIGURATION Dual Cable Scanner Configuration Bar Codes Dual Cable Scanner Mode ... 24 Dual Cable Scanner OPOS Mode... 24 Various Dual Cable Scanner Mode ... 25 IBM 3 Generation 46xx ... 26 IBM OEM Full Speed USB ... 26 ... 1...
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ABLE OF ONTENTS Single Cable Scanner Protocols for P.O.S. Compatibility MSS Global ... 27 ISS45 ... 28 OPOS... 29 Retailix / NCR... 30 Retailix / OPOS ... 31 IT Retail... 32 IBM Self Checkout System ... 33 Various RS232 Single Cable Codes ... 34 IBM 3 Generation 46xx ...
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ABLE OF ONTENTS Auxiliary Port StratosSCHOOL™... 61 Quick Start for a Secondary Metrologic Scanner ... 62 EAS Bar Codes EAS Device Types ... 64 EAS Timeout ... 67 EAS Connection... 72 Continuous Mode ... 75 EAS Deactivation ... 76 Sensormatic ScanMax Pro... 79...
If the scale security seal is broken, it must be sealed and certified by local Weights and Measures authorities after the scale calibration process has been completed. The scanner/scale cannot be placed in service until it is sealed and certified by the proper authorities.
Scale Type Bar Code. The Stratos scanner should have been already programmed to recognize the type K Diva scale. If, for any reason, the scanner’s non-volatile memory is lost, the following bar code must be scanned to reprogram the scanner for the type K Diva scale.
CALE Single or Dual Cable Scale Configuration Bar Codes Unit Configuration (Pounds) For Kilogram weight units see page 4. The following bar codes can be used to configure a Single or Dual Cable MS2xx0. If the MS2xx0 is currently in a Dual Cable configuration, temporarily disconnect the Scale to Host cable prior to configuring the scale.
CALE Single or Dual Cable Scale Configuration Bar Codes Unit Configuration (Kilograms) For Pound weight units see page 3. The following bar codes can be used to configure a Single or Dual Cable MS2xx0. If the MS2xx0 is currently in a Dual Cable configuration, temporarily disconnect the Scale to Host cable prior to configuring the scale.
CALE ONFIGURATION Single or Dual Cable Scale Configuration Bar Codes Pole Display Configuration The following bar codes can be used to configure a Single or Dual Cable MS2xx0. If the MS2xx0 is currently in a Dual Cable configuration, temporarily disconnect the Scale to Host cable prior to configuring the scale. The MS2xx0 does not need to be in scale service mode.
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CALE ONFIGURATION Single or Dual Cable Scale Configuration Bar Codes Pole Display Configuration The following bar codes can be used to configure a Single or Dual Cable MS2xx0. If the MS2xx0 is currently in a Dual Cable configuration, temporarily disconnect the Scale to Host cable prior to configuring the scale. The MS2xx0 does not need to be in scale service mode.
CALE ONFIGURATION Single or Dual Cable Scale Configuration Bar Codes Scale Settling Filter Configuration The following bar codes can be used to configure a Single or Dual Cable MS2xx0. If the MS2xx0 is currently in a Dual Cable configuration, temporarily disconnect the Scale to Host cable prior to configuring the scale.
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CALE ONFIGURATION Single or Dual Cable Scale Configuration Bar Codes Scale Settling Filter Configuration The following bar codes can be used to configure a Single or Dual Cable MS2xx0. If the MS2xx0 is currently in a Dual Cable configuration, temporarily disconnect the Scale to Host cable prior to configuring the scale.
ODES Enable the internal scale beeper to beep when remote display keys are depressed. Turn off the internal beeper inside the scale. This is the desired default as the scanner beeper is the main tone generator. * Factory Default Setting...
CALE ONFIGURATION Single or Dual Cable Scale Configuration Bar Codes Zero Cursor The following bar codes can be used to configure a Single or Dual Cable MS2xx0. If the MS2xx0 is currently in a Dual Cable configuration, temporarily disconnect the Scale to Host cable prior to configuring the scale. The MS2xx0 does not need to be in scale service mode.
CALE ONFIGURATION Single or Dual Cable Scale Configuration Bar Codes Quantitative Separator The following bar codes can be used to configure a Single or Dual Cable MS2xx0. If the MS2xx0 is currently in a Dual Cable configuration, temporarily disconnect the Scale to Host cable prior to configuring the scale. The MS2xx0 does not need to be in scale service mode.
Scale Protocols The following bar codes will change scale parameters intended for a Dual Cable environment. To place the scanner in Dual Cable mode, please refer to page 24. If the MS2xx0 is currently in a Dual Cable configuration, temporarily disconnect the Scale to Host cable prior to configuring the scale.
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Scale Protocols The following bar codes will change scale parameters intended for a Dual Cable environment. To place the scanner in Dual Cable mode, please refer to page 24. If the MS2xx0 is currently in a Dual Cable configuration, temporarily disconnect the Scale to Host cable prior to configuring the scale.
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Scale Protocols The following bar codes will change scale parameters intended for a Dual Cable environment. To place the scanner in Dual Cable mode, please refer to page 24. If the MS2xx0 is currently in a Dual Cable configuration, temporarily disconnect the Scale to Host cable prior to configuring the scale.
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Scale Protocols The following bar codes will change scale parameters intended for a Dual Cable environment. To place the scanner in Dual Cable mode, please refer to page 24. If the MS2xx0 is currently in a Dual Cable configuration, temporarily disconnect the Scale to Host cable prior to configuring the scale.
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Scale Protocols The following bar codes will change scale parameters intended for a Dual Cable environment. To place the scanner in Dual Cable mode, please refer to page 24. If the MS2xx0 is currently in a Dual Cable configuration, temporarily disconnect the Scale to Host cable prior to configuring the scale.
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Scale Protocols The following bar codes will change scale parameters intended for a Dual Cable environment. To place the scanner in Dual Cable mode, please refer to page 24. If the MS2xx0 is currently in a Dual Cable configuration, temporarily disconnect the Scale to Host cable prior to configuring the scale.
CALE ONFIGURATION Dual Cable Scale Configuration Bar Codes COM Port Settings (Baud Rate) The following bar codes will change scale parameters intended for a Dual Cable environment. If a Scale Protocol bar code from page 12 to 17 is used, the bar codes below must be scanned after the Scale Protocol bar code in order to be effective.
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CALE ONFIGURATION Dual Cable Scale Configuration Bar Codes COM Port Settings (Baud Rate) The following bar codes will change scale parameters intended for a Dual Cable environment. If a Scale Protocol bar code from page 12 to 17 is used, the bar codes below must be scanned after the Scale Protocol bar code in order to be effective.
CALE ONFIGURATION Dual Cable Scale Configuration Bar Codes COM Port Settings (Data Bits & Parity) The following bar codes will change scale parameters intended for a Dual Cable environment. If a Scale Protocol bar code from page 12 to 17 is used, the bar codes below must be scanned after the Scale Protocol bar code in order to be effective.
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CALE ONFIGURATION Dual Cable Scale Configuration Bar Codes COM Port Settings (Data Bits & Parity) The following bar codes will change scale parameters intended for a Dual Cable environment. If a Scale Protocol bar code from page 12 to 17 is used, the bar codes below must be scanned after the Scale Protocol bar code in order to be effective.
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CALE ONFIGURATION Dual Cable Scale Configuration Bar Codes COM Port Settings (Data Bits & Parity) The following bar codes will change scale parameters intended for a Dual Cable environment. If a Scale Protocol bar code from page 12 to 17 is used, the bar codes below must be scanned after the Scale Protocol bar code in order to be effective.
The Scale Save Data bar code must be scanned last to save the changed configuration (see page 2). If your application requires single cable communication, scan the following bar code to set the scale configuration to the single cable defaults as required by the scanner. Scale = Single Cable Interface ³ ODES Set the scale to communicate via the single-cable interface.
• 9600 Baud, 8 Data Bits, 1 Stop Bit, No Parity There are two methods of configuring the scanner to a stand-alone protocol: • Scan the Dual Cable Mode bar code on this page (if a scale is used) • If no scale is required, scan one of the single cable protocols on pages 27 - 36 and then scan the No Scale bar code on page 48.
CANNER ONFIGURATION Dual Cable Scanner Configuration Bar Codes Various Dual Cable Scanner Mode The following bar codes can be used to configure a Dual Cable MS2xx0. The following codes do not require that the MS2xx0 to be in scale program mode.
CANNER ONFIGURATION Dual Cable Scanner Configuration Bar Codes IBM 3 Generation 46xx and IBM OEM Full Speed USB The following bar codes can be used to configure a Dual Cable MS2xx0. The following codes do not require that the MS2xx0 to be in scale service mode.
Communication Port Settings: • 9600 Baud • 7 Data Bits • 1 Stop Bit • Odd Parity Scanner/Scale, Single Cable RS232 MSS Global Retail, Metric Units Communication Port Settings: • 9600 Baud • 7 Data Bits • 1 Stop Bit •...
The following codes do not require that the MS2xx0 to be in scale service mode. ISS45, English ³ ISS45, Metric ³ ODES Scanner/Scale, Single Cable RS232 ISS45, English Units Communication Port Settings: • 9600 Baud • 7 Data Bits •...
The following codes do not require that the MS2xx0 to be in scale service mode. OPOS, English ³ OPOS, Metric ³ ODES Scanner/Scale Single Cable RS232 OPOS, English Scale Defaults Communication Port Settings: • 9600 Baud • 8 Data Bits •...
The following codes do not require that the MS2xx0 to be in scale service mode. Retailix/NCR English ³ Retailix/NCR Metric ³ ODES Scanner/Scale Single Cable RS232 Retailix/NCR Communication, English Communication Port Settings: • 9600 Baud • 8 Data Bits •...
MS2xx0. The following codes do not require that the MS2xx0 to be in scale service mode. Retailix / OPOS Metric ³ ODES Scanner/Scale Single Cable RS232 Retailix / OPOS Communication, Metric Communication Port Settings: • 9600 Baud • 8 Data Bits •...
The following codes do not require that the MS2xx0 to be in scale service mode. IT Retail, English ³ IT Retail, Metric ³ ODES Scanner/Scale Single Cable RS232 IT Retail, English Communication Port Settings: • 9600 Baud • 7 Data Bits •...
The following codes do not require that the MS2xx0 to be in scale program mode. IBM Self Checkout System, English ³ IBM Self Checkout System, Metric ³ ODES Scanner/Scale Single Cable RS232 - IBM Self Checkout System, English Communication Port Settings: • 19200 Baud • 7 Data Bits • 1 Stop Bit •...
The following codes do not require that the MS2xx0 to be in scale program mode. Morrison’s Tec Metric ³ Reliance India Metric ³ ODES Scanner/Scale Single Cable RS232 – Morrison’s with Tec Display, Metric Communication Port Settings: • 9600 Baud • 7 Data Bits •...
IBM 3 Generation 46xx, † English ³ † Terminal Configuration, IBM 4690.OS Terminal Device Group Configuration screen select: #2 Scanner with integrated scale #4 4696 scanner/scale IBM 3 Generation 46xx, † Metric ³ ODES Scanner/Scale Single Cable IBM 46xx RS485, English (lbs.)
Full Speed USB, English ³ IBM OEM Full Speed USB, Metric ³ ODES Table Top Scanner/Scale Single Cable, IBM OEM Full Speed USB, 4-Digit Weight Mode, English (lbs.) Table Top Scanner/Scale Single Cable, IBM OEM Full Speed USB, 5-Digit Weight Mode, Metric (kg)
ONFIGURATION Additional POS Data Formatting Full Speed USB Table Top/Handheld The following codes do not require that the MS2xx0 to be in scale service mode. Scanner 4B Handheld ³ Scanner 4A Flatbed ³ ODES Full Speed USB interface to 4B00h handheld usage.
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The following codes do not require that the MS2xx0 to be in scale service mode. Scanner/Scale 4A/6E Table Top ³ ODES Full Speed USB interface to the 4A00h/6E00h table top scanner/scale usage. This option is only compatible with Stratos models that have a scale.
CANNER ONFIGURATION Additional POS Data Formatting Special Function ACK The following codes do not require that the MS2xx0 to be in scale service mode. Enable Special Function ACK Answer ³ * Disable Special Function ACK ³ ODES Answer simple special functions with ACK. * Factory Default Setting...
CANNER ONFIGURATION Additional POS Data Formatting Prefix/Suffix The following codes do not require that the MS2xx0 to be in scale service mode. Use Protocol Prefix/Suffix ³ * Program the Prefix/Suffix Separate ³ ODES Add protocol prefixes and suffixes to the bar code.
No 3x-30 Answer ³ *3x-30 Answer ³ ODES This bar code will inhibit all ‘simple acknowledge’ (3x-30) answers to POS or OPOS commands. The scanner will answer all NCR and OPOS commands that require a 3x-30 acknowledgement. * Factory Default Setting...
CANNER ONFIGURATION Additional POS Data Formatting Special Function Command Responses The following codes do not require that the MS2xx0 to be in scale service mode. Spec Func Ans 3x30 ³ *Spec Func Ans Ack ³ ODES Answer Special Function commands in the 3x-30 format as opposed to the Ack / Nak which is the norm.
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CANNER ONFIGURATION Additional POS Data Formatting Special Function Command Responses The following codes do not require that the MS2xx0 to be in scale program mode. Spec Func 30-30 Status ³ *No Spec Func 30-30 Status ³ ODES Returns Special Function commands in the 30-30 status as opposed to the 33-30 status.
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Answer ³ ODES This bar code will ignore sending a command reject answer to the POS mode. This bar code will send command reject answer to the POS if the command is rejected by the scanner. * Factory Default Setting...
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CANNER ONFIGURATION Additional POS Data Formatting Special Function Command Responses The following codes do not require that the MS2xx0 to be in scale program mode. No Spec Func Answer ³ *Spec Func Answer ³ ODES This bar code will ignore sending a special function response answer in POS mode.
³ *Add BCC in messages ³ ODES This bar code will tell the scanner to NOT expect or transmit the Block Check Character in all message transmissions.. The scanner will expect and answer all messages with the Block Check Character included.
Enable 3 Scale Status Bytes ³ Disable 3 Scale Status Bytes ³ ODES Required for applications where the host system display is the primary scale display and there is no remote pole display connected directly to the scanner/scale unit.
CANNER ONFIGURATION Additional POS Data Formatting Scale Options The following codes do not require that the MS2xx0 to be in scale service mode. 5-Digit Weight ³ No Scale ³ ODES Sets the English Mode weight to 5-digits, as in xx.yyy pounds. In order to work properly, this bar code must be scanned AFTER scanning one of the English configuration bar codes found on...
When no remote display is installed, scan the No Remote Display bar code AFTER scanning one of the configuration bar codes found on pages 27 - 36 to remove the scale’s display from the scanner memory. Add remote display to the scanner’s memory.
CANNER ONFIGURATION Additional POS Data Formatting StratosSTATS The following codes do not require that the MS2xx0 to be in scale service mode. Activate StratosSTATS ³ *StratosSTATS Off ³ ODES This bar code sets: StratosSTATS bar code data formatting active. Bar code Attempt Interval to 0.5 seconds.
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CANNER ONFIGURATION Additional POS Data Formatting StratosSTATS The following codes do not require that the MS2xx0 to be in scale program mode. Do not scan these bar codes unless instructed by a Metrologic Representative. Dual Stats Xmit ³ *No Dual Stats Xmit ³...
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CANNER ONFIGURATION Additional POS Data Formatting StratosSTATS The following codes do not require that the MS2xx0 to be in scale program mode. Do not scan these bar codes unless instructed by a Metrologic Representative. Dual Xmit Carriage Return ³ *No Dual Xmit Carriage Return ³...
³ *Disable Beep on Weight ³ ODES Request scanner beep when a successful weight is sent. This code should only be used for ‘weight on demand’ applications. If used with periodic weight request applications, the beeper will be continuously active (ON).
CANNER ONFIGURATION Additional POS Related Functions Restrict In-Store Codes The following codes do not require that the MS2xx0 to be in scale program mode. Restrict In-Store Codes ³ *No Restrict In-Store Codes ³ ODES This bar code places tighter restrictions on in-store codes.
CANNER ONFIGURATION Additional POS Related Functions Scale Shadow Mode The following codes do not require that the MS2xx0 to be in scale program mode. Scale Shadow Mode ³ *No Scale Shadow Mode ³ ODES This bar code sets the scale to the highest priority to allow for frequent scale - POS commands.
CANNER ONFIGURATION Additional POS Related Functions Scanner Razz on Not-On-File The following codes do not require that the MS2xx0 to be in scale program mode. Razz on Not-On-File ³ *Beep on Not-On-File ³ ODES This bar code changes the audible to a razz signal when a Not-On-File command is received.
CANNER ONFIGURATION Additional Scanner Configuration Bar Codes Horizontal Depth of Field The following codes do not require that the MS2xx0 to be in scale program mode. Do not scan these bar codes unless instructed by a Metrologic Representative. *Horizontal High DOF ³...
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CANNER ONFIGURATION Additional Scanner Configuration Bar Codes Horizontal Depth of Field The following codes do not require that the MS2xx0 to be in scale program mode. Do not scan these bar codes unless instructed by a Metrologic Representative. Horizontal Close DOF ³...
CANNER ONFIGURATION Additional Scanner Configuration Bar Codes Vertical Depth of Field The following codes do not require that the MS2xx0 to be in scale program mode. Do not scan these bar codes unless instructed by a Metrologic Representative. *Vertical High DOF ³...
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CANNER ONFIGURATION Additional Scanner Configuration Bar Codes Vertical Depth of Field The following codes do not require that the MS2xx0 to be in scale program mode. Do not scan these bar codes unless instructed by a Metrologic Representative. Vertical Close DOF ³...
The Auxiliary port may be used to download or clear data to StratosSCHOOL™. The two commands that can be used are Upload Scanner Data and Clear Scanner Data within the Serial Program Interface box on the StratosSCHOOL™ screen. Auxiliary Program Cable...
The auxiliary input port’s data format must match the main output format of the secondary scanner Configure the secondary scanner to match the auxiliary port’s data format. Use the Secondary Scanner to scan the following bar codes in the order shown. Enter Configuration Mode ³...
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CANNER ONFIGURATION Auxiliary Port Quick Start for a Secondary Metrologic Scanner Configuration sequence continued from previous page. Set Stratos Format ³ Disable Secondary Scanner Beeper ³ Enable Communication Time Out ³ Disable CR Suffix ³ Disable LF Suffix ³ Exit Configuration Mode ³...
CANNER ONFIGURATION EAS Bar Codes EAS Device Types The following codes do not require that the MS2xx0 to be in scale program mode. *No EAS Device ³ EAS Device Type 1 ³ ODES No EAS device is connected. * Factory Default Setting...
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CANNER ONFIGURATION EAS Bar Codes EAS Device Types The following codes do not require that the MS2xx0 to be in scale program mode. EAS Device Type 2 ³ EAS Device Type 3 ³ ODES...
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CANNER ONFIGURATION EAS Bar Codes EAS Device Types The following codes do not require that the MS2xx0 to be in scale program mode. EAS Device Type 4 ³ ODES...
CANNER ONFIGURATION EAS Bar Codes EAS Timeout The following codes do not require that the MS2xx0 to be in scale program mode. *EAS = 0 seconds ³ EAS = 1 second ³ 8 4 6 0 0 1 0 0 ODES * Factory Default Setting...
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CANNER ONFIGURATION EAS Bar Codes EAS Timeout The following codes do not require that the MS2xx0 to be in scale program mode. EAS = 2 seconds ³ 8 4 6 0 0 2 0 0 EAS = 3 seconds ³ 8 4 6 0 0 3 0 0 ODES...
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CANNER ONFIGURATION EAS Bar Codes EAS Timeout The following codes do not require that the MS2xx0 to be in scale program mode. EAS = 4 seconds ³ 8 4 6 0 0 4 0 0 EAS = 5 seconds ³ 8 4 6 0 0 5 0 0 ODES...
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CANNER ONFIGURATION EAS Bar Codes EAS Timeout The following codes do not require that the MS2xx0 to be in scale program mode. EAS = 7 seconds ³ 8 4 6 0 0 7 0 0 EAS = 10 seconds ³ 8 4 6 0 1 0 0 0 ODES...
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CANNER ONFIGURATION EAS Bar Codes EAS Timeout The following codes do not require that the MS2xx0 to be in scale program mode. EAS = 15 seconds ³ 8 4 6 0 1 5 0 0 EAS = 20 seconds ³ 8 4 6 0 2 0 0 0 ODES...
EAS Digital Host Port ³ ODES The EAS signals use the RTS and CTS line of the Auxiliary RS232 In connector. * Factory Default Setting The EAS signals use the RTS and CTS lines of the scanner RS232 to Host connector.
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Tx Out and Rx In lines of the scanner to Aux RS232 In connector. There is no EAS RS232 signal (Tx Out and Rx In) used on the scanner Aux RS232 In connector. * Factory Default Setting...
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Tx Out and Rx In lines of the scanner to Host RS232 In connector. There is no EAS RS232 signal (Tx Out and Rx In) used on the scanner to Host RS232 In connector. * Factory Default Setting...
EAS Continuous Mode ³ *EAS Interlock Mode ³ ODES When in continuous mode and the scanner is enabled, the EAS will always be online to deactivate an EAS tag. This bar code establishes EAS is used in the Interlocked mode.
Deactivation ³ *No Blink LED on Deactivation ³ ODES The scanner will blink the scan LED upon receipt of an EAS deactivate acknowledge signal. Do not blink the scan LED upon receipt of an EAS deactivate acknowledge signal. * Factory Default Setting...
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Fast Beep on Deactivation ³ *No Beep on Deactivation ³ ODES Fast beep the scanner’s beeper receipt of an EAS deactivate acknowledge signal. Do not fast beep the scanner’s beeper receipt of an EAS deactivate acknowledge signal. * Factory Default Setting...
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CANNER ONFIGURATION EAS Bar Codes EAS Deactivation The following codes do not require that the MS2xx0 to be in scale program mode. Volume Switch = Manual ³ *Volume Switch = Normal ³ ODES The volume switch is used for manual EAS deactivation switch.
EAS Bar Codes Sensormatic ScanMax Pro The following codes do not require that the MS2xx0 to be in scale program mode. The RS232 EAS cable must be connected to one of the RS232 scanner ports. EAS Function #1 ³ EAS Function #2 ³...
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EAS Bar Codes Sensormatic ScanMax Pro The following codes do not require that the MS2xx0 to be in scale program mode. The RS232 EAS cable must be connected to one of the RS232 scanner ports. EAS Function #3 ³ ScanMax RS232 Defaults ³...
The forth and fifth digits. x = Blank / No Digit Displayed After the last sets of digits are displayed, the scanner resumes scanning operation. If the current interface does not use an I/O processor, the software number may appear ‘ 0 00 00’. This capability exists in software 15269 and later.