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- Page 1 Barcode Scanning Made Easy Programming Guide...
- Page 2 Wasp Barcode Technologies. The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice. Wasp and the Wasp logo are registered trademarks of Wasp Barcode Technologies. All other trademarks or registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners. ® WLR8900 Series Scanners...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Chapter 1. Introduction ......1 Chapter 2. Barcode Symbologies....2 Chapter 3. -
Page 4: Chapter 1. Introduction
The detectors process the measurement of every bar and space using the number of adjacent photodetectors which contrast a black mark and a white space. Wasp WLR8900 series scanners extremely rugged since they have no moving parts. Wasp WLR8900 series scanners are support PS/2 or USB keyboard interfaces and easily wedges between the computer and keyboard. -
Page 5: Chapter 2. Barcode Symbologies
Chapter 2 Barcode Symbologies Barcodes are symbols consisting of a series of bars and spaces which can be applied to packages, cartons, bottles, and other commercial products. The bars and spaces in each symbol are grouped in such a way to represent a specific ASCII character or function. -
Page 6: Chapter 3. Installation
Chapter 3 Installation WLR8900 PS2 Scanner Tr i g g e r Scanning Aperture 1. Turn off your computer. 2. Unplug your PC keyboard cable and plug the male end (Din 6) of the WLR8900 Scanner directly into your PC keyboard port. Plug your keyboard cable into the other end (female Din 6) of the the scanner. -
Page 7: Chapter 4. Quick Start
Chapter 4 Quick Start Your Wasp WLR8900/8905 Scanners are ready for use. The default settings of the scanners have been pre-programmed for the most common bar code configurations. Use the “WLR8900/8905 Setup & Configuration” sections only to customize the scanners settings. Please review the “Enable Barcode Symbologies”... -
Page 8: Chapter 5. Wlr8900/8905 Setup & Configuration
Wasp WLR8900/8905 Scanners is removed by turning off your PC. In order to configure Wasp WLR8900 Series Scanners, two basic steps need to be followed: (1) Locate the group that contains the options to be changed. -
Page 9: Factory Default & Keyboard Connection
FACTORY DEFAULT & KEYBOARD CONNECTION Factory Default Use the Factory Default barcode to reset the scanner to the Default settings. Autosense Stand Mode Scan this Autosense Stand Mode barcode to enable the hands-free autosense feature of the WLR8900/8905 Scanners. If you desire to turn this mode “off,”... -
Page 10: Beep And Delay
Chapter 5 BEEP AND DELAY The 'Beep and Delay' configuration supports the general control options for the Wasp WLR8900/8905 Scanners. These options include the volume, intercharacter delay, and interblock delay. Interblock delay is the minimum time interval between two adjacent scans. If the processing speed of your host device is slower than your scanning speed, a longer interblock delay may ensure the data integrity. - Page 11 BEEP AND DELAY Interblock Delay 0ms * 1 0 m s 5 0 m s 1 0 0 m s 2 0 0 m s 5 0 0 m s Chapter 5 Intercharacter Delay 140us * 5 0 0 u s 1 m s 4 m s 1 6 m s...
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Page 12: Upper/Lower Case
Chapter 5 • Caps Lock Auto (For PC XT/AT only): In Auto Trace mode, the scanner will keep track of the Caps Lock status automatically. For some PCs, the scanning performance may be compromised because of the auto tracing. If the scanning performance is poor (or cannot scan) or the scanner cannot output the upper/lower case characters correctly, try to select one of the... -
Page 13: Keyboard Language
KEYBOARD LANGUAGE The ‘Keyboard Language’ setting controls the key codes for your keyboard’s language. Chapter 5 U.S. * G e r m a n F r e n c h S p a n i s h I t a l i a n *Default... -
Page 14: Preamble/Postamble Configuration
Chapter 5 The ‘Preamble/Postamble’ configuration is used to add a prefix or suffix set of characters to the barcode value. Up to 8 characters may be added for each option separately. Preamble and postamble characters can function concurrently, but need to be configured separately. To add preamble or postamble characters, follow the steps below: 1) Scan the ‘Clear Pre/Postamble’... -
Page 15: Terminator/Code Id
TERMINATOR/CODE ID Terminator The ‘Terminator’ option is used to specify the end-of-text message and is primarily used to denote the end of the barcode value. CR * N o n e CR + LF Code ID The ‘Code ID’ option sends a specific value when a particular barcode symbology is scanned. -
Page 16: Enable/Disable Barcode Symbologies
Chapter 5 ENABLE/DISABLE BARCODE SYMBOLOGIES Enable Disable Enable All Disable All MSI Plessey M S I Plessey * Interleaved 2 of 5 * Interleaved 2 of 5 Code 128 * Code 128 Codabar * C o d a b a r Code 39 * Code 39 *Default... - Page 17 Chapter 5 ENABLE/DISABLE BARCODE SYMBOLOGIES Enable Disable UPC A * UPC A UPC E * UPC E EAN 8 * EAN 8 EAN 13 * EAN 13 Code 93 Code 93 * *Default...
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Page 18: Barcode Symbology Settings
Chapter 5 Code 39 is variable length and is the most frequently used symbology in industrial barcode systems today. It is extensively used within the Department of Defense (DOD). The principal feature is to encode messages using the full alphanumeric character set. Standard Code 39 contains only 43 characters (0-9, A-Z, $, /, %, +, -, ., SPACE) and can be extended to a 128 character symbology (full ASCII) by combining one of the special characters (S, /, %, +) with a letter (A-Z) to form the characters... -
Page 19: Interleaved 2 Of 5 And Code 93
Chapter 5 INTERLEAVED 2 OF 5 AND CODE 93 SETTINGS Interleaved 2 of 5 is a variable length, even numbered, numeric barcode. It is typically used in industrial and master carton labeling and also in the automobile industry. The symbology uses bars to represent the first digit of a pair and the interleaved (white) spaces to represent the second digit of a character pair. -
Page 20: Code 128 And Ucc/Ean 128
Chapter 5 Code 128 is the most flexible of all the common linear symbologies. It supports alpha and numeric characters easily, has the highest number of characters per inch, and is variable length. See page 6 for information on setting the minimum and maximum lengths. Enable Code 128 * Disable Code 128 UCC/EAN 128... -
Page 21: Msi/Plessey
Chapter 5 MSI PLESSEY SETTINGS MSI Plessey is a variable length numeric symbology and is primarily used in marking retail shelves. Each character consists of four bars with intervening spaces for each encoded digit, one or two symbol check digits, and a reverse start code. -
Page 22: Codabar
Chapter 5 Codabar is a variable length symbology capable of encoding six special alphanumeric characters, capital letters A through D, T, N, *, E, and all numeric digits. Codabar is one of the oldest barcode symbologies and is still used in some library applications. It should not be considered for new applications except under unusual circumstances. -
Page 23: Upc-A
UPC-A (Universal Product Code-A) is fixed length and is the most common UPC barcode for retail product labeling. It is seen in most grocery stores across the United States. The symbology encodes a 12-digit number. The first six digits are assigned from the Uniform Code Council (UCC). -
Page 24: Upc-A Supplemental / Upc-A To Ean-13
Chapter 5 This option enables the two and five digit supplements for the UPC and EAN/JAN barcode symbologies. 5 Digit Supplement E n a b l e 2 Digit Supplement E n a b l e Transmit if Present UPC-A SUPPLEMENT SETTINGS 5 Digit Supplement Disable * 2 Digit Supplement... -
Page 25: Upc-E
UPC-E (Universal Product Code-E) is fixed length and is a compressed six digit code used for marking small packages, including magazines and paperback books. UPC-E symbols are UPC-A symbols that have been zero suppressed (i.e. consecutive zeros are not included in the symbol). The printed value of the UPC-E code is a twelve digit code. -
Page 26: Upc-E Supplemental
Chapter 5 This option enables the two and five digit supplements for the UPC and EAN/JAN barcode symbologies. 5 Digit Supplement E n a b l e 2 Digit Supplement E n a b l e Transmit if Present UPC-E SUPPLEMENT SETTINGS 5 Digit Supplement Disable * 2 Digit Supplement... -
Page 27: Ean-8
The EAN/JAN-8 is fixed length and is similar to the UPC-E code, but includes two more digits for the country code. The nominal height for the EAN/JAN-8 barcode is one inch. The reduced size is 80% of the nominal size. EAN-8 Enable * Send Leading Digit * Send Check Digit *... -
Page 28: Ean-8 Supplemental
Chapter 5 This option enables the two and five digit supplements for the UPC and EAN/JAN barcode symbologies. 5 Digit Supplement E n a b l e 2 Digit Supplement E n a b l e Transmit if Present EAN-8 SUPPLEMENT SETTINGS 5 Digit Supplement Disable * 2 Digit Supplement... -
Page 29: Ean-13
EAN-13 SETTINGS The EAN/JAN-13 (European Article Number/Japanese Article Number) is fixed length and is similar to the UPC-A symbology, but encodes a 13th digit. The nominal height for the EAN/JAN-8 barcode is one inch. The reduced size is 80% of the nominal size. EAN-13 Enable * Send Leading Digit * Send Check Digit *... -
Page 30: Ean-13 Supplemental
Chapter 5 This option enables the two and five digit supplements for the UPC and EAN/JAN barcode symbologies. 5 Digit Supplement E n a b l e 2 Digit Supplement E n a b l e Transmit if Present EAN-13 SUPPLEMENT SETTINGS 5 Digit Supplement Disable * 2 Digit Supplement... -
Page 31: Appendix A Barcode Test Symbols
Appendix A BARCODE TEST SYMBOLS Note: Make sure that the appropriate barcode symbology is configured properly and enabled before trying to scan. Use the 'Barcode Symbologies' configuration beginning on page 14 to enable specific symbologies. Code 39* Code 93 Interleaved 2 of 5 * Codabar * Code 128* MSI/Plessey... - Page 32 Appendix A BARCODE TEST SYMBOLS UPC-A* UPC-A w/5 digit supplement UPC-A w/2 digit supplement UPC-E* UPC-E w/5 digit supplement UPC-E w/2 digit supplement *Default...
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Page 33: Appendix A Barcode Test Symbols
Appendix A BARCODE TEST SYMBOLS EAN/JAN-13* EAN/JAN-13 w/5 digit supplement EAN/JAN-13 w/2 digit supplement EAN/JAN-8* EAN/JAN-8 w/5 digit supplement EAN/JAN-8 w/2 digit supplement *Default... -
Page 34: Appendix B Ascii Table
Appendix B Use this ASCII Table to add preamble and postamble characters to your barcode value. Please refer to the appropriate configuration section for the number of characters that can be configured. ASCII TABLE... - Page 35 ASCII TABLE " & Appendix B < >...
- Page 36 Appendix B PostScript Picture (G.eps) ASCII TABLE...
- Page 37 ASCII TABLE Appendix B...
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Page 38: Appendix C Codes For Pc
Appendix C FUNCTION CODE FOR PC Back Tab Home Back Space Cursor Right Cursor Up Cursor Left Cursor Down Page Up Page Down Enter... -
Page 39: Appendix D Technical Specifications
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS MODEL PERFORMANCE Sensor Depth of Field Best Resolution Scan Rate Decoding Rate Scanning Width Sunlight MECHANICAL Dimensions Weight Cable ELECTRICAL Operating Voltage POWER CONSUMPTION Standby Working Surge ENVIRONMENTAL Operating Temperature Storage Temperature Relative Humidity Mechanical Shock Conformance SYMBOLOGIES UPC-E, UPC-A, EAN-8, EAN13, UCC/EAN128, JAN, ISBN, ISSN, Code 39, Code 93, Code 128, Interleave 2 of 5, Industrial 2 of 5, Matrix 2 of 5, IATA 2 of 5, China Post Code (Toshiba Code), MSI, Codabar,... -
Page 40: Warranty
Warranty Information Wasp Barcode Technologies products are warranted against defects in workmanship and materials for a period of one year from the date of shipment, provided that the product remains unmodified and is operated under normal and proper conditions. This warranty is limited to repair or replacement at Wasp Barcode Technologies option, with reasonable promptness after being notified. -
Page 41: Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How do I configure the scanner for a notebook (or laptop) computer? A: Scan the “Notebook” barcode on page 7. Q: How do I change the terminator to a Tab? A: Scan the “Tab” barcode on page 13. Q: How do I remove the terminator? A: Scan the “None”... -
Page 42: Product Support
Product Support If you experience any problems with the Wasp WLR8900 Series Scanners that you are unable to resolve, call for technical assistance at (214) 547-4100 ext 2, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Central Standard Time. Visit www.waspbarcode.com/support anytime. - Page 43 Wasp Barcode Technologies Productivity Solutions for Small Business that Increases Productivity & Profitability • Barcode, data colection solutions • Small business focus • Profitable growth since 1986 • Over 200,000 customers • Business unit of Datalogic SPA Wasp ® Barcode Technologies 1400 10th Street Plano, TX 75074 Phone: 214-547-4100 •...
- Page 44 Wasp Barcode Technologies 1400 10th Street Plano, TX 75074 www.waspbarcode.com 0308 US...