Setting The Bar Code Reader Input Function - Omron NT21 - SETUP MANUAL 10-2001 Setup Manual

Setting the Bar Code Reader Input Function

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Reference:
Communication Condition Settings for Bar Code Readers
Setting Item
Data bits Sets the bit length for the data bits.
Stop bits Sets the stop bit length for the data.
Parity bit Sets the parity bit for the data.
Baud rate Sets the baud rate for the bar code reader
Input method Sets the method for confirming data when it is input to a char-
acter string input field.
Manual: The data is confirmed with a touch switch. The data
Auto:
* Default (factory) setting
Setting the
Communication
Conditions and Setting
Method
144
The NT21 has a bar code reader input function, which allows a bar code reader
to be connected and bar code data to read as character strings into character
string input fields.
This section describes the communication conditions for the bar code reader
and the setting method for confirming the input data.
S For details on bar code reader types and connection methods, refer to 3-4
Connecting a Bar Code Reader in this manual and for details on how to use a
bar code reader refer to 3-7 Input of Numeric Values and Character Strings in
the Reference Manual.
S The bar code reader is connected to serial port A. This means that serial port B
must be used for communications with the host.
Function
can be corrected and character strings can be added.
The data is automatically confirmed when it is input.
Set the bar code reader communication conditions and method of confirmation
at input by following the menu operation from the System Menu shown below.
Section
Setting Options
7* or 8 bits Page 145
1 or 2* bits Page 145
None, odd, even* Page 145
4800, 9600*, or 19200 Page 145
bps
Manual*, Auto Page 145
Select Maintenance Mode.
Select Memory Switch.
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