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  • Page 1 2D Code Handy Scanner AT27Q-SB User's Manual...
  • Page 2 All products and company names mentioned in this manual are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. QR code, SQRC and QBdirect are trademaks of DENSO WAVE INCORPORATED. Microsoft Windows is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation. Bluetooth is a trademark of Bluetooth SIG. Other products and company names mentioned in this document are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Preface......................................i Customer Registration and Inquiries ............................i SAFETY PRECAUTIONS.................................ii Components Required................................vii ® Bluetooth Wireless Communication Link ..........................viii Care and Maintenance................................ix Chapter 1 Names and Functions ..............................1  Chapter 2 Bluetooth Interface..............................2  2.1 Enabling Bluetooth Interface ..........................2  2.2 Establishing Bluetooth Wireless Link .........................3 ...
  • Page 4 Chapter 7 Beeper, Indicator LED, Marker Beam, and Illumination LEDs................35 7.1 Beeper...................................35 7.2 Indicator LED...............................37 7.3 Marker Beam................................39 7.4 Illumination LEDs..............................39 Chapter 8 Communication ..............................40  8.1 Bluetooth Interface.............................40 8.2 HID Profile ................................41 8.3 Communication Format............................42 8.4 GTIN Format Conversion ............................56 8.5 Data Packaging (Packetizing)..........................61 Chapter 9 Charging and Replacing the Battery Cartridge.....................64 9.1 Charging the Battery Cartridge ..........................64...

  • Page 5: Preface

     If it is judged by DENSO WAVE INCORPORATED that malfunction of the product is due to the product having been dropped or subjected to impact, repairs will be made at a reasonable charge even within the warranty period.

  • Page 6: Safety Precautions

    SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Be sure to observe all these safety precautions.  Please READ through these instructions carefully. They will enable you to use the scanner correctly.  Always keep this manual nearby for speedy reference. Strict observance of these warnings and cautions is a MUST for preventing accidents that could result in bodily injury and substantial property damage.
  • Page 7 To System Designers:  When introducing the scanner in those systems that could affect human lives (e.g., medicines management system), develop applications carefully through redundancy and safety design which avoids the feasibility of affecting human lives even if a data error occurs. Handling the battery cartridge Wrong handling of the battery cartridge could result in a heat, smoke, explosion, or fire.
  • Page 8 Handling the scanner Wrong handling of the battery cartridge could result in a heat, smoke, explosion, or fire. Be sure to observe the following  The scanner uses a laser light for indicating the scanning range. The intensity of laser light might be too low to inflict bodily injury.
  • Page 9 Handling the scanner Wrong handling of the battery cartridge could result in a heat, smoke, explosion, or fire. Be sure to observe the following  Never disassemble or modify the scanner; doing so could result in an accident such as break or fire.
  • Page 10 Handling the scanner Wrong handling of the battery cartridge could result in a heat, smoke, explosion, or fire. Be sure to observe the following  Never use chemicals or organic solvents such as benzene and thinner to clean the housing. Do not apply insecticide to the scanner.

  • Page 11: Components Required

    Components Required The scanner (AT27Q-SB) requires the following components that differ depending upon whether the communications adapter is used and which interface is selected.  When using the communications adapter (BA11/10-RKU) Basic components The table below lists the basic components required for the use of the communications adapter.

  • Page 12: Bluetooth Wireless Communication Link

    ® Bluetooth Wireless Communication Link ® The scanner AT27Q-SB uses Bluetooth wireless networking technology. Item Specifications ® Standard Bluetooth Specification Ver. 2.1+EDR Radio output Class 2 (maximum 2.5 mW) Profile(s) supported SPP (Serial Port Profile), HID (Human Interface Device Profile) Communications range (reference value* Max.

  • Page 13: Care And Maintenance

    Care and Maintenance ■ Proper Care of the reading window Dust or dirt accumulating on the clear plate of the code reading window will affect reading performance. If you use the scanner in dusty areas, therefore, periodically check the clear plate and clean it if dusty. ...

  • Page 14: Chapter 1 Names And Functions

    Chapter 1 Names and Functions Built-in antenna ® Bluetooth antenna. Indicator LED Do not modify this antenna Illuminates in blue when the scanner has read section or cover it by hand. a code successfully. Refer to Section 7.2 for details. If any error occurs, this LED flashes in red.

  • Page 15: Chapter 2 Bluetooth  Interface

     Chapter 2 Bluetooth Interface   For terms relating to Bluetooth wireless communication in this manual, refer to Appendix 3 "Bluetooth Glossary."  2.1 Enabling Bluetooth Interface Using the scanner for the first time requires scanning the "Start setting" and "Start operation" QR Code symbols given in Section 12.2 with the procedure in Section 12.1.

  • Page 16: Establishing Bluetooth  Wireless Link

    Note: In response to the connection request from the master device, the scanner unconditionally connects to it. No  Bluetooth passkey is required to specify. * The configuration software (ScannerSetting_2D) is available as free downloads from our website at http://www.denso-wave.com/.
  • Page 17 Scanner as Master  To configure the scanner as a master and the communications adapter (or some other Bluetooth equipment) as a slave,  follow the sample procedures given below and specify the slave's Bluetooth address to the scanner. The connection ratio of the scanner and slave device should be 1:1.
  • Page 18 When connecting the scanner with an iPhone or iPad. Follow the procedures below when connecting the scanner with an iPhone or iPad. When using the operator’s guide (included with the scanner). (1) Turn the connected device ON to switch on the Bluetooth® function. (2) Set the scanner communication settings.

  • Page 19: Breaking Bluetooth  Wireless Links

     Breaking Bluetooth Wireless Links  Holding down the trigger switch for 5 seconds or scanning the "Break Bluetooth wireless link" QR Code symbol  forcibly breaks the scanner's Bluetooth wireless link. (The QR Code symbol is given in Section 12.2 and its procedure in Section 12.1.) ...

  • Page 20: Indication Of Bluetooth  Wireless Link Status

     2.5 Indication of Bluetooth Wireless Link Status  The scanner's indicator LED and beeper together indicate the status of the scanner's Bluetooth wireless link. When the trigger switch is held down: Indicator LED Beeper Scanner Status  Red, flashing Reading is not possible when there is no Bluetooth wireless link on enabling the link.

  • Page 21: Chapter 3 Reading Codes

    Chapter 3 Reading Codes 3.1 Before Use Be sure to charge the battery cartridge loaded in the scanner with the dedicated charger before using the scanner for the first time or after an extended period of disuse. (For the charging procedure, refer to Chapter 9.) 3.2 Operation Procedure (1) Bring the reading window to a target code and press the trigger switch.
  • Page 22  Scanning mode Regular read mode This mode transfers the code data when the scanner has read the code successfully. Data verification mode This mode verifies the code data against the master data stored in the scanner. (Refer to Section 6.1 for details.) ...

  • Page 23: Chapter 4 Customizing The Scanner

    Note: When even the scanner is being charged, you can customize it with the configuration software except when the "End operation" parameter is selected. Note: The configuration software is not available via HID (Human Interface Device) Profile. * The configuration software (ScannerSetting_2D) is available as free downloads from our website at http://www.denso-wave.com/.

  • Page 24: Chapter 5 Scanning Control

    Chapter 5 Scanning Control Two types of scanning controls are available--Trigger switch control and Software control. Trigger switch control: Pressing the trigger switch readies the scanner for scanning. (Refer to Section 5.1.) Software control: Instead of pressing the trigger switch, you send control commands from the host computer via the ®...

  • Page 25: Software Control

    5.2 Software Control  You can control the scanner by sending scanning control commands from the host computer via the Bluetooth interface, instead of pressing the trigger switch. Scanning control commands include R, READON, LON, Z, READOFF and LOFF and are restricted by the trigger switch operating modes, as listed below.

  • Page 26: Chapter 6 Scanning Functions

    Chapter 6 Scanning Functions 6.1 Data Verification Mode The data verification mode verifies the code data read against the master data stored in the scanner and reports the match status with data output. Data verification read is available in two types--"n-point verification" and "2-point verification," which can be selected with the configuration software (ScannerSetting_2D).
  • Page 27  2-point verification Scan master registration 1) Switch the scanner to the data verification mode. The indicator LED lights in green. 2) Use the scanner to scan a master code to be registered. (The scanner operates in the trigger switch operating mode currently set.) After the registration of master data, the indicator LED turns blue and then goes OFF.

  • Page 28: Specifying A Verification Object

    6.1.2 Specifying a verification object You can specify two types of verification objects--data string and data block. For data string verification, specify the verification start position and the number of characters to be verified. For data block verification, specify one of the data blocks delimited by commas in the CSV format.

  • Page 29: Verification Result Output

    6.1.3 Verification result output (1) Report of match/mismatch status You can select any of the following report types using the configuration software (ScannerSetting_2D). Selecting "Disable transmission" reports nothing. If there is a match: If there is a mismatch: Disable transmission. Disable transmission.

  • Page 30: Editing Data

    6.2 Editing Data You can edit and output code data read, in any of the four data edit modes--"data extraction mode," "data substitution mode," "data blocksorting mode" and "ADF script mode." These data edit modes can be selected with the configuration software (ScannerSetting_2D).
  • Page 31  Extraction start and end positions "Extraction start position" "Extraction end position" Head position nth position Tail position nth position Tail position By n positions from the start position nth position The n can be 1 through 9999. Note that if the extraction start position is specified as nth position, the extraction end position should be equal to or greater than the extraction start position.

  • Page 32: Extracting Data Blocks

    6.2.1.2 Extracting data blocks If data read is in the comma-delimited CSV format, the scanner extracts data blocks specified by the data block numbers from a code specified by the "Code type" and then outputs it in the data transmission format selected in the scanner (see Chapter 8, Section 8.2).
  • Page 33 Example Code read: QR Code, Data: (See the table below.) Header: STX, Terminator: ETX, Scanner ID: Disable, Code ID mark: Disable, Transmission of the number of digits: Disable, Prefix/Suffix: None, BCC: Disable Extraction conditions Data read Data block numbers Output data "Code type": QR Code 1,23,456,7890 1, 2 and 3...

  • Page 34: Extracting Ai (Application Identifier)-Prefixed Strings

    6.2.1.3 Extracting AI (Application Identifier)-prefixed strings If the scanner reads any of GS1-128 (EAN-128), GS1 DataBar (RSS), and EAN.UCC Composite symbols (excluding linear components in a UPC/EAN Composite symbol), it edits the data according to AIs and outputs it in the data transmission format selected in the scanner (see Chapter 8, Section 8.2).
  • Page 35 Example Data read: (01)94901234567894(11)030808(13)030810(17)040208(17)040305 Header: STX, Terminator: ETX, Scanner ID: Disable, Code ID mark: Disable, Transmission of the number of digits: Disable, Prefix/Suffix: None, BCC: Disable Extraction conditions AIs specified Delimiter Output data "Data transfer 01,11,17 Comma [STX]94901234567894,030808,040208[ETX] regardless of error 17,11 [STX]040208,030808[ETX] result": Prohibit...
  • Page 36 (2) AI parenthesizing mode In this mode, the scanner parenthesizes AIs contained in data read and outputs the edited data according to the extraction conditions.  Extraction conditions Extraction conditions Choices "Data transfer regardless of error result" Permit/Prohibit If the scanner fails to extract an AI-prefixed element string when the "Data transfer regardless of error result" is permitted, it outputs the data read as is without editing.
  • Page 37 (3) AI table In the AI-prefixed string extraction, the scanner edits data according to the Application Identifiers (AIs) defined below. Format Description n2+n18 Serial Shipping Container Code (SSCC) n2+n14 Global Trade Item Number (GTIN) n2+n14 GTIN of Trade Items Contained in a logistic unit (For Use with AI 37 Only) n2+n14 Reserved.
  • Page 38 Format Description 320n n4+n6 Net Weight, Pounds (***) 321n n4+n6 Length or 1st Dimension, Inches (***) 322n n4+n6 Length or 1st Dimension, Feet (***) 323n n4+n6 Length or 1st Dimension, Yards (***) 324n n4+n6 Width, Diameter, or 2nd Dimension, Inches (***) 325n n4+n6 Width, Diameter, or 2nd Dimension, Feet (***)
  • Page 39 Format Description 353n n4+n6 Area, Square Inches, Logistics (***) 354n n4+n6 Area, Square Feet, Logistics (***) 355n n4+n6 Area, Square Yards, Logistics (***) 356n n4+n6 Net Weight, Troy Ounces (***) 357n n4+n6 Net Volume, Ounces (***) 360n n4+n6 Volume, Quarts (***) 361n n4+n6 Volume, Gallons (***)
  • Page 40 Format Description n3+n3+an..9 Ship to (Deliver to) Postal Code with Three-Digit ISO Country Code Prefix n3+n3 Country of Origin of a Trade Item n3+n15 Country of Initial Processing n3+n3 Country of Processing n3+n3 Country of Disassembly n3+n3 Country of Final Processing n2+n4+n7+an..10+n1 Carrier Assigned Tracking Number 7001...
  • Page 41 Format Description n2+an..30 Company Internal Information--Company n2+an..30 Company Internal Information--Company n2+an..30 Company Internal Information--Carrier n2+an..30 Company Internal Information--Carrier n2+an..30 Company Internal Information--Company n2+an..30 Company Internal Information--Company n2+an..30 Company Internal Information To indicate only year and month, DD must be filled with "00." (**) n indicates the length of data.

  • Page 42: Data Substitution Mode

    6.2.2 Data substitution mode If the scanner reads a code specified by the "Code type" in this mode, it searches the data read for the specified string (max. 16 ASCII characters), substitutes it with the specified substitution string (max. 16 ASCII characters), and outputs it in the data transmission format selected in the scanner (see Chapter 8, Section 8.2).

  • Page 43: Data Blocksorting Mode

    6.2.3 Data blocksorting mode The scanner splits code data read into a maximum of 5 blocks at the specified split positions, sorts those blocks in the specified order, and outputs it in the data transmission format selected in the scanner (see Chapter 8, Section 8.2). Note: The split position must be specified by the number of digits from the head of code data read.

  • Page 44: Adf Script Mode

    6.2.4 ADF script mode The ADF script refers to a simple program language designed for editing of data read. It enables the following functions. (1) Extracting data that is fixed or variable in length (2) Supporting Application Identifiers (AIs) in GS1-128 (EAN-128), GS1 DataBar (RSS) and EAN.UCC Composite symbols (3) Sorting data blocks into the specified order (4) Collating data for verification...

  • Page 45: Point Scan Mode

    Point Scan Mode In the point scan mode, you can aim at a target code by matching up the center spot of the marker beam with that code. If there is no code at that center spot or the scanner cannot detect the marker beam due to high levels of ambient lighting, the scanner cannot read anything.

  • Page 46: Scanning Structured Appended Qr (Iqr) Code Symbols

    6.6 Scanning Structured Appended QR (iQR) Code Symbols QR Code symbology can split data into a maximum of 16 blocks and encode each of them into a Structured Appended QR Code symbol (model 1 or 2) or Structured Appended iQR Code symbol. Structured Appended Code scanning is possible only with the same Code model.

  • Page 47: Multi-Line Barcode Scanning

    Multi-line Barcode Scanning The scanner can scan up to 3 lines of bar codes in the readable area at any one time. You can specify the number of lines to be scanned, the data output order and output format using the configuration software (ScannerSetting_2D).* 6.7.1 Number of lines The number of lines allowed for multi-line barcode scanning is 2 or 3.

  • Page 48: Chapter 7 Beeper, Indicator Led, Marker Beam, And Illumination Leds

    Chapter 7 Beeper, Indicator LED, Marker Beam, and Illumination LEDs 7.1 Beeper (1) Beeping The scanner emits a short or long beeps, once or a couple of times as described below. The beeper emits a short beep when: - the scanner has read a code successfully, - code data read matches the master data in the data verification mode,(2-point:2 beeps, n-point:1 beep) - the scanner has read a Structured Appended QR (iQR) Code symbol, - the "Start setting"...
  • Page 49 (2) Adjusting the beeper volume You can adjust the beeper volume to three levels--high, medium and low--using the QR-coded parameter menu or configuration software (ScannerSetting_2D). The factory default is High. Note: Enabling the Bluetooth interface with the "Start operation" QR Code symbol allows the beeper volume adjustment.

  • Page 50: Indicator Led

    7.2 Indicator LED The indicator LED lights or flashes in blue, green, red or orange as described below. The indicator LED lights in blue when: - the scanner has read a code successfully, - the scanner has read a Structured Appended QR (iQR) Code symbol, - code data read matches the master data in the data verification mode, or - master data has been successfully registered in the data verification mode.
  • Page 51 The indicator LED can be disabled with the QR-coded parameter menu or configuration software (ScannerSetting_2D). In any of the following cases, however, the indicator LED comes on regardless of the current LED setting. - When the scanner is being customized with the QR-coded parameter menu (Chapter 12), - When the scanner receives an LED-ON command (LB, LG or LR) from the host computer (refer to Appendix 2), - When the configuration software (ScannerSetting_2D) starts up or any setting is newly established, - When the scanner reads a batch-process QR Code symbol,...

  • Page 52: Marker Beam

    Marker Beam The red marker beam (semiconductor laser) comes on to indicate the scanning area as a guide. The marker provides a choice of the three modes--normal marker mode, marker-OFF mode and marker-ON mode that can be selected by using the QR-coded parameter menu or the configuration software (ScannerSetting_2D). (1) Normal marker mode When the trigger switch is in Auto-off mode or auto-off of the Auto stand mode: When the scanner is ready to scan (that is, within approx.

  • Page 53: Chapter 8 Communication

    Chapter 8 Communication  8.1 Bluetooth Interface The QR-coded parameter menu and the configuration software (ScannerSetting_2D) provide a choice of various communications conditions. Under the communications conditions you choose, code data read can be transferred to the external equipment or computer. (1) Communications protocol When the scanner is in SPP profile, you can select either non-acknowledge mode, ACK/NAK mode, or data packaging mode.

  • Page 54: Hid Profile

    8.2 HID Profile The scanner supports the Human Interface Device Profile (HID) that enables connecting to an iPhone or iPad equipped with Bluetooth module that is compatible with Bluetooth® Specification Ver. 2.1+EDR. (1) CAPS Lock state Select the CAPS Lock ON or OFF to match the state of the host computer. (Default: CAPS Lock OFF) (2) Keyboard type Select the type of the connected keyboard.

  • Page 55: Communication Format

    8.3 Communication Format  Data transmission format Select one of the following two data transmission formats. No. of digits Scanner Code ID Header Prefix Code data Suffix Terminator mark No. of digits Scanner Code ID Header Prefix Code data Suffix Terminator mark (1) Header/Terminator...
  • Page 56 (5) Code ID mark This optional field specifies the code system. It offers ten combinations with five code ID marks (Type 1, Type 2, Type 3, Type 4, and user-defined) and two output modes (coupling and separating) as listed below. You can also select whether or not to transmit the code ID mark.
  • Page 57 (1/2) Code ID mark Code type Type 1 Type 2 Coupling Separating Coupling Separating Bar codes UPC-A Without add-on With 2-digit Linear component add-on Add-on None None With 5-digit Linear component add-on Add-on None None UPC-E Without add-on With 2-digit Linear component add-on Add-on...
  • Page 58 (1/2) Code ID mark Code type Type 1 Type 2 Coupling Separating Coupling Separating EAN.UCC CC-A (Note 1) Composite CC-B (Note 1) CC-A, CC-B None None (Note 2) (Note 2) symbols UPC-A CC-A, UPC-A Without add-on UPC-A CC-B Linear With component 2-digit add-on...
  • Page 59 (2/2) Code ID mark Code type Type 3 Type 4 (Note 3) Coupling Separating Coupling Separating 2D codes QR Code Structured Edit mode Appended QR Batch edit mode Code Non-edit mode (Note 4) MicroQR Code (Note 4) SQRC (Note 4) iQR Code Structured Edit mode...
  • Page 60 (2/2) Code ID mark Code type Type 3 Type 4 (Note 3) Coupling Separating Coupling Separating Bar codes UPC-A Without add-on With 2-digit Linear component add-on Add-on None None (Note 2) With 5-digit Linear component add-on Add-on None None (Note 2) UPC-E Without add-on With 2-digit...
  • Page 61 (2/2) Code ID mark Code type Type 3 Type 4 (Note 3) Coupling Separating Coupling Separating EAN.UCC CC-A (Note 1) Composite CC-B (Note 1) CC-A, CC-B None None (Note 2) symbols UPC-A CC-A, UPC-A Without add-on UPC-A CC-B Linear With component 2-digit add-on...
  • Page 62 (Note 1) GS1 DataBar (RSS) represents: GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional (RSS-14), GS1 DataBar Truncated (RSS-14 Truncated), GS1 DataBar Limited (RSS-14 Limited), GS1 DataBar Stacked (RSS-14 Stacked), GS1 DataBar Expanded (RSS Expanded), GS1 DataBar Stacked Omnidirectional (RSS-14 Stacked Omnidirectional), and GS1 DataBar Expanded Stacked (RSS Expanded Stacked). (Note 2) These code ID marks are contained in code data.
  • Page 63 (6) Number of digits This optional field specifies whether or not to transmit the number of digits (2 or 4 bytes) of code data to transmit or disables the transmission (default). Note that UPC and EAN codes (except GS1-128 (EAN-128)) skip this field. 4 digits (4 byte) transmission n1: thousands (0 to 9) n2: hundreds (0 to 9)
  • Page 64 UPC-A You can select whether or not to transmit the padding character "0," number system character "S," and a check digit to the host. Disabling the transmission of the number system character "S" automatically disables the transmission of the padding character "0." The conversion to the GTIN format is selectable.
  • Page 65 UPC-E You can select whether or not to transmit the padding character "0," number system character "S," and a check digit to the host. Disabling the transmission of the number system character "S" automatically disables the transmission of the padding character "0." The conversion to the GTIN format or to the UPC-A are selectable.
  • Page 66 EAN-13 You can select whether or not to transmit the two prefix characters "P " and "P " and a check digit to the host. The conversion to the ISBN/ISSN format is selectable. Enabling the conversion allows EAN-13 code with prefix characters 978 or 979 to be converted into the ISBN format, and EAN-13 code with prefix characters 977, into the ISSN format.
  • Page 67 EAN-8 with add-on A code ID mark precedes add-on code data under the conditions "Code ID mark: Type 4" and "Code ID mark output mode: Separating." (For details about the code ID mark, refer to (5) Code ID mark on pages 42 to 46.) The conversion to the GTIN format is selectable.
  • Page 68 GS1 DataBar (RSS) Code data read will be transmitted as is. FNC1 of GS1 DataBar Expanded (RSS Expanded) will be converted to GS(1Dh) and can be selectable from either transferred or user selection. The conversion to the GTIN format is also selectable. For the GTIN format conversion, refer to Section 9.5. GS1 DataBar (RSS) Composite symbols Code data read will be transmitted as is.

  • Page 69: Gtin Format Conversion

    8.4 GTIN Format Conversion Enabling the GTIN (Global Trade Item Number) format conversion allows UPC-A, UPC-E, EAN-13, EAN-8, and Interleaved 2of5 (14-digit) data to output in the GTIN format. It also allows GS1 DataBar (RSS) and GS1-128 (EAN-128) data in the GTIN format to output in the EAN format (product code format). Note: Under any of the following conditions, the GTIN format conversion is invalid.
  • Page 70 - Conversion to 14-digit GTIN format (PI added) With 2-digit add-on: PI 0 S X C/D X With 5-digit add-on: PI 0 S X C/D X Check digits are calculated again and transferred regardless of the transmission specified. UPC-E - Data read 0: Padding character for adjustment of the data length - Conversion to 16-digit GTIN format (AI "01"...
  • Page 71 - Conversion to 14-digit GTIN format (PI added) With 2-digit add-on: =0-2 PI 0 S X 0 0 0 0 X C/D X PI 0 S X 0 0 0 0 0 X C/D X PI 0 S X 0 0 0 0 0 X C/D X =5-9 PI 0 S X...
  • Page 72 EAN-8 - Data read : Prefix characters - Conversion to 16-digit GTIN format (AI "01" and PI added) 0 1 PI 0 0 0 0 0 P Check digits are calculated again and transferred regardless of the transmission specified. - Conversion to 14-digit GTIN format (PI added) PI 0 0 0 0 0 P Check digits are calculated again and transferred regardless of the transmission specified.
  • Page 73 (2) Conversion from GS1 DataBar (RSS)/GS1-128 (EAN-128) in GTIN format to EAN format GS1 DataBar (RSS) or GS1-128 (EAN-128) data read in the GTIN format (16-digit with AI “01”) can be converted to the EAN format if the conversion is enabled. The conversion provides two choices--13- or 14-digit EAN formats. The former trims the Application Identifier (AI) “01”...

  • Page 74: Data Packaging (Packetizing)

    8.5 Data Packaging (Packetizing)  Data packaging is available to boost the reliability of data transfers over the Bluetooth wireless link from the scanner  to commercially available Bluetooth device, or other target device. Data packaging wraps the transfer data in packets with the following format. After sending a packet, the scanner waits for a response from the target device.
  • Page 75 Using scanner connected to other than communications adapter Scanner settings: Data packaging mode (to host)  Analyze packets received.  Transfer data packets.  Send ACK for a successful transfer; NAK for an  unsuccessful one. Bluetooth -enabled computer or ...
  • Page 76 Example of analysis for packet received Data received (hexadecimal) 10H 02h 00h 13h 00h 00h 31h 32h 33h 34h 35h 36h 37h 38h 0Dh C4h 18h 10h 03h Container Spare Transfer data Header Number of Terminator number data bytes (1) Compare data lengths. Data length received in packet: 0013h = 19 bytes Data received in packet: 19 bytes (2) Compare CRCs.

  • Page 77: Chapter 9 Charging And Replacing The Battery Cartridge

    Chapter 9 Charging and Replacing the Battery Cartridge The scanner sounds a warning when the charge is low. Immediately recharge the battery cartridge. Some heat generation in the scanner unit or charger during charging is perfectly normal. 9.1 Charging the Battery Cartridge Scanner Indicator LED Charger...
  • Page 78 ■ Charging procedure (1) Connect the AC adapter to the charger and then plug it into an electrical outlet. Confirm that the charger's green power supply LED lights. (2) Place the scanner in the charger. The scanner's indicator LED turns red, indicating the start of charging. When charging is complete, approximately 2.5 hours later, the charge LED goes off and the indicator LED turns green.

  • Page 79: Replacing The Battery Cartridge

    9.2 Replacing the Battery Cartridge The rechargeable battery cartridge is a consumable part with a finite service life. It is time to replace it when a full charge lasts a significantly shorter time than previously. Note that the service life varies with usage conditions Follow the replacement procedure given below also when it is necessary to take the battery cartridge out of the scanner due to any scanner trouble.
  • Page 80 (5) Connect a new battery cartridge to the battery cable connector. (6) Insert the new battery cartridge into the scanner. Route the cables in the space around the battery cartridge, close the battery cover, and secure it with the screw, taking care not to pinch the cables between the casing and the battery cover.

  • Page 81: Recycling The Battery Cartridge

    9.3 Recycling the Battery Cartridge The Li-ion battery inside the rechargeable battery cartridge contains recyclable rare elements, so please recycle by returning the spent rechargeable battery cartridge to the nearest shop collecting rechargeable batteries for recycling or contacting your nearest distributor. Li-ion Always observe the following safety precautions before throwing the spent rechargeable battery cartridge into the recycle box.

  • Page 82: Chapter 10 Image Capturing

    Chapter 10 Image Capturing 10.1 Outline The scanner supports image capturing that allows you to capture a graphic as a bitmap (BMP) or JPEG image and output it to the host computer. The JPEG image offers three quality choices--standard, high, and low. The image size can be selected from standard WVGA, 1/4 WVGA and 1/16 WVGA.
  • Page 83 m: Image size Standard VGA 1/4 VGA 1/16 VGA n: Image output area Full image area Center portion of the image area o: Thumbnail Disable thumbnail transmission Enable thumbnail transmission of BMP images in 1/64 VGA Enable thumbnail transmission of JPEG images in 1/4 VGA (5) Image capturing operation 1) Upon receipt of an IMAGEOUT command, the scanner captures an image, beeps three times, and switches to the image transmission mode (Xmodem 1K protocol).
  • Page 84 (7) Image transmission time required (Typical) The table below lists the typical image transmission time required from image capturing to conversion and transmission under the following conditions: Communications adapter BA11/10-RKU using the RS-232C interface Communications protocol: Xmodem 1K Transmission speed: 115200 bps ...

  • Page 85: Chapter 11 Parameters And Defaults

    Chapter 11 Parameters and Defaults The tables below list the parameters and their defaults. Those parameters can be changed with the QR-coded parameter menu or configuration software (ScannerSetting_2D), except shadowed ones only with the configuration software. When the scanner leaves the factory, all of these parameters are set to defaults. (1) Reading modes Items Parameters...
  • Page 86  (3) Bluetooth communications parameters for SPP Profile Items Parameters Defaults Refer to:  Non-acknowledge mode Communications protocol ACK/NAK mode Section 8.1 (1) Data packaging mode(to host) ACK/NAK timeout 0.1～9.9sec 1sec  (4) Bluetooth communications parameters for HID Profile Items Parameters Defaults Refer to:...
  • Page 87 Items Parameters Defaults Refer to: Enable Special key transfer mode (See Note 4.)  Disable  Enable Software keyboard Disable (Note 4) Special key transfer applies to the fields except header and terminator in the data transmission format. Enabling this function substitutes E7h to FDh data with the special keys as listed below and transmits the substituted data to the host.
  • Page 88  (5) Bluetooth communications parameters Items Parameters Defaults Refer to: As a master  Configure the scanner as master or slave Section 2.2 As a slave No slave/master configuration change   Bluetooth address Local name Connection target of scanner as master Section 2.2 Communications adapter (BA11/10-RKU)
  • Page 89 (6) Data transmission format for SPP Profile Items Parameters Defaults Refer to:  None Header User-defined None Section 8.3 (1)  Terminator CR LF User-defined Enabled Section 8.3 (1) Transmission of BCC  (See Note 1.) Disabled (Note 1) No BCC will be transferred if no header is prefixed. : Can be changed only with the configuration software.
  • Page 90 (7) Data transmission format for HID Profile Items Parameters Defaults Refer to:  NONE CR LF Header ENTER Right Ctrl     User-defined Section 8.3, (1) NONE CR LF Terminator  ENTER Right Ctrl     User-defined : Can be changed only with the configuration software.
  • Page 91 (8) Data transmission format common to all interfaces Items Parameters Defaults Refer to: Enable Transmission of code ID mark Section 8.3  Disable Before prefix Code ID mark position Section 8.3  After prefix  Type 1 (DENSO1) Type 2 (DENSO2) Code ID mark Type 3 Section 8.3, (5)
  • Page 92 (9) 2D codes, mirror image, black-and-white inverted codes and SQRC Items Parameters Defaults Refer to: Enable Reading mirror image codes Section 7.4  Disable  Black cells/bars on a white background White cell/bars on a black Reading black-and-white inverted codes Section 7.5 background Auto detection of black and white...
  • Page 93 Items Parameters Defaults Refer to: Enable (SQRC and QR Code symbols) Reading SQRC Enable (SQRC symbol only)  Disable  Reading disabled Section 7.8 SQRC Encryption key mismatch Enable transmission of disclosure data only  Enable transmission of disclosed data + undisclosed data SQRC Encryption key match Enable transmission of undisclosed data only...
  • Page 94 (10) Bar codes UPC-A/E, EAN-13/8 Items Parameters Defaults Refer to:  Enable Sections 9.4 and Scanning UPC-A and EAN-13 12.2 Disable  Enable UPC-A transmission of check digit Disable  Enable UPC-A transmission of number system character Disable Sections 9.4 and ...
  • Page 95 Items Parameters Defaults Refer to:  Enable Sections 9.4 and Reading EAN-8 12.2 Disable  Enable EAN-8 transmission of check digit Disable Enable EAN-8 Conversion to the EAN-13 format  Disable Enable Reading UPC/EAN with 2-digit add-on  Disable Sections 9.4 and 12.2 Enable Reading UPC/EAN with 5-digit add-on...
  • Page 96 Codabar (NW-7) Items Parameters Defaults Refer to:  Enable, without a check digit Enable, with a check digit (Check digit transmission enabled) Reading Codabar (NW-7) Section 12.2 Enable, with a check digit (Check digit transmission disabled) Disable Minimum number of readable digits 4 digits for Codabar (NW-7) 3 to 99 digits...
  • Page 97 Code 128, GS1-128 (EAN-128) Items Parameters Defaults Refer to:  Enable Reading Code 128 Disable Section 12.2 (See Note 2.)  Enable Reading GS1-128 (EAN-128) Disable Minimum number of readable digits 1 digit 1 to 99 digits for Code 128 (excluding start/stop codes and (See Note 1.) Maximum number of readable digits...
  • Page 98 GS1 DataBar (RSS), EAN.UCC Composite symbols Items Parameters Defaults Refer to: Reading GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional, Enable GS1 DataBar Truncated, GS1 DataBar  Disable Limited, GS1 DataBar Expanded (Note 1) Reading GS1 DataBar Stacked, GS1 Enable DataBar Expanded Stacked, GS1 DataBar ...
  • Page 99 Multi-line barcode scanning Items Parameters Defaults Refer to: Enable Reading multi-line bar codes  Disable  Two lines Number of lines for multi-line barcode scanning Three lines Header/Terminator-delimited Output format for multi-line bar codes  Comma-delimited First-line barcode Selectable from readable bar codes Not specified.
  • Page 100 (11) Trigger switch control Items Parameters Defaults Refer to:  Auto-off mode Momentary switching mode Momentary switching mode (Reverse Type) Section 5.1 Alternate switching mode Trigger switch control mode Continuous reading mode 1 Continuous reading mode 2 Auto sense mode Section 5.3 Auto stand mode Auto-off mode reading time...
  • Page 101 (12) Beeper, indicator LED, marker beam and illumination LEDs Items Parameters Defaults Refer to:  Enable Beeper control Disable Low beeping tone (2.5 kHz)  Beeping tone Medium beeping tone (2.7 kHz) High beeping tone (2.9 kHz) Section 7.1 Short (60 ms) ...
  • Page 102 (13) Data verification conditions and data editing conditions Items Parameters Defaults Refer to: Data block verification Data to be verified  Data string verification Enable Preset registration  Disable Verification start position for data string 001 to 999 positions verification (Specify with ASCII characters) Number of characters to verify for data 01 to 99 positions...
  • Page 103 Items Parameters Defaults Refer to: Search string and substitution string in data Max. 16 ASCII characters No specified. substitution mode Number of splits in data blocksorting mode 2 to 5 splits 0001 to 9999 positions, specified Single Split position in data blocksorting mode by ASCII characters character Block 1/...

  • Page 104: Chapter 12 Qr-Coded Parameter Menu

    Chapter 12 QR-Coded Parameter Menu 12.1 Customizing the Scanner with the QR-Coded Parameter Menu Use the scanner to read the "Start setting" QR Code symbol. Start setting Note: Setting the "Beeper volume" does not require this step; however, it requires ...

  • Page 105: Qr-Coded Parameter Menu

    12.2 QR-coded Parameter Menu To set the parameters, simply scan the QR codes below. Scanning "Start setting" QR Code symbol and "End setting" QR Code symbol is not required. Easy connection setup To set the connection corresponding to the connected device, simply scan the QR Codes below. (Connected device should be equipped with Bluetooth®...
  • Page 106  Menu control (Starting/Ending the Setting Procedure and Reverting to Defaults) Start setting Start setting (When the "White code on black background" is set)" Cancel All defaults End setting...
  • Page 107 ®  Bluetooth interface and link ® ® Enabling/disabling Bluetooth interface and breaking the Bluetooth wireless link Start operation (default) End operation ® Break Bluetooth wireless link ® Scanning with Bluetooth wireless link broken ® Scanning the "Scan w/ Bluetooth link broken"...
  • Page 108  Bluetooth ® wireless communications parameters Procedure Non-acknowledge mode ACK/NAK mode (default) Header (SPP Profile) None (default) Header (HID Profile) None (default) Enter Terminator (SPP Profile) None CR LF CR(default) Terminator (HID Profile) None Enter(default) CR+LF...
  • Page 109 Timeout period for slave to wait for a connection request 2 minutes (default) 4 minutes 10 minutes 30 minutes  Data transmission format Transmission of code ID mark Disable (default) Enable Transmission of the number of digits Disable (default) Enable in 4 digits Enable in 2 digits Transmission of BCC Disable (default)
  • Page 110  2D codes, mirror image and black-and-white inverted codes Scanning MicroQR Code Disable Enable (default) Scanning black-and-white inverted codes Black cells/bars on a White cells/bars on white background (default) a black background Automatically identify black and white inverted codes Scanning split QR Code ("Structured Append") Edit mode (default) Non-edit mode Batch edit mode...
  • Page 111 Scanning MaxiCode Disable Enable (default) Scanning Data Matrix Disable Enable (default)  Bar codes Scanning UPC-A, UPC-E, EAN-13 and EAN-8 Disable Enable (default) Scanning Interleaved 2of5 Disable Enable with a check digit (Check digit transmission disabled) Enable without Enable with a check digit a check digit (default) (Check digit transmission enabled)
  • Page 112 Scanning Code 128 (EAN-128 (GS1-128)) Disable Enable (default) Scanning Codabar (NW-7) Disable Enable without a check digit (default) Enable with a check digit Enable with a check digit (Check digit transmission enabled) (Check digit transmission disabled) Transmission of start/stop codes for Codabar (NW-7) Disable Enable (default)
  • Page 113 Scanning Code 39 Disable Enable without a check digit (default) Enable with a check digit Enable with a check digit (Check digit transmission enabled) (Check digit transmission disabled) Transmission of start/stop codes for Code 39 Disable (default) Enable Scanning Code 93 Disable (default) Enable Scanning GS1 DataBar (RSS)
  • Page 114  Other settings Trigger switch control Auto-off mode (default) Alternate switching mode Momentary switching mode Continuous reading mode 1 Continuous reading mode 2 Auto sensing mode Beeper control Disable Enable (default) Indicator LED Disable Enable (default) Power save mode Disable Enable (default)

  • Page 115: Chapter 13 Qr-Coded Parameter Menu For Communications Adapters (Ba11/10-Rku)

    Chapter 13 QR-Coded Parameter Menu for Communications Adapters (BA11/10-RKU) 13.1 Customizing the Communications Adapter from the Scanner The scanner can customize the communications adapter by scanning the QR-coded parameter menu for  communications adapters and transferring their settings held in the scanner memory via the Bluetooth wireless link using the following procedure.
  • Page 116 After normal end of transfer of parameter settings, the scanner's indicator LED turns blue with one beep. If the parameter transfer does not end normally, the scanner's indicator LED turns red End of transfer with three beeps. Both the scanner and communications adapter automatically reset themselves regardless of whether the parameter transfer ends normally.

  • Page 117: Qr-Coded Parameter Menu For Communications Adapters

    13.2 QR-Coded Parameter Menu for Communications Adapters  Menu control (Starting/Ending the Setting Procedure and Reverting to Defaults) Start setting Start setting (When the "White code on black background" is set) Cancel All defaults End setting  Interface USB keyboard interface (default) RS-232C interface USB-COM interface...
  • Page 118  Communications parameters for USB-COM interface Monitoring CTS (USB-COM interface) Disable Enable (default)  Communications parameters for RS-232C interface Transmission speed (RS-232C interface) 1200 bps 2400 bps 4800 bps 9600 bps (default) 14400 bps 19200 bps 38400 bps 57600 bps 115200 bps...
  • Page 119 Data bit (RS-232C interface) 7 bits 8 bits (default) Parity (RS-232C interface) None (default) EVEN Stop bit (RS-232C interface) 1 bit (default) 2 bits Monitoring CTS (RS-232C interface) Disable Enable (default)
  • Page 120  Specifying communications parameters for the USB keyboard interface Specifying the keyboard type with USB keyboard interface U.S. English German French U.K. English Italian (default) ＜Japan＞ Swedish ※Above default is BA11-RKU.In case of BA10-RKU, default is U.S.English.

  • Page 121: Chapter 14 Troubleshooting

    Chapter 14 Troubleshooting Problem 1: Low reading efficiency. Probable cause What to do:   A target code is not within the scan range of the Bring a code within the scan range. reading window.   The code may be smeared. Wipe off the dirt from the code.

  • Page 122: Appendix 1 Specifications

    Dimensions (W) x (D) x (H) 63 x 95 x 163 mm ( 2.5 x 3.7 x 6.4 inches) Weight Approx. 200 g To use SQRC, contact your Denso Wave representative. Sharp temperature change, dewing or freezing not allowed, wet-bulb temperature 30C max.

  • Page 123: Appendix 2 Control Commands

    Appendix 2 Control Commands Control commands refer to commands that are exchanged between the host computer and the scanner via the communications line. Some of the control commands that the host computer issues are functionally equivalent to some parameters that can be set with the QR-coded parameter menu (refer to Chapter 11).
  • Page 124 Transfer Direction Control Function Commands Scanner Host Light the red indicator LED Within 100 ms from the receipt of the LR command, the red indicator (Note 3) LED lights for approx. 500 ms. Capture image IMAGEOUT Refer to Chapter 10 for details. Trigger switch control U1: Auto-off mode U2: Momentary switching mode...
  • Page 125 Transfer Direction Control Function Commands Scanner Host Verification match If code data scanned matches master data in data verification mode, the scanner sends this command as long as the OK transmission is enabled for a match. Verification mismatch If code data scanned does not match master data in data verification mode, the scanner sends this command as long as the NG transmission is enabled for a mismatch.

  • Page 126: Appendix 3 Bluetooth  Glossary

     Appendix 3 Bluetooth Glossary  The table below lists Bluetooth terms used in this manual.   Bluetooth Address Bluetooth Device Address. (BD_ADDR)  Each Bluetooth equipment is allocated a unique 48-bit device address defined by  the Bluetooth SIG.
  • Page 127 2D Code Handy Scanner AT27Q-SB User's Manual Second Edition, December 2013 DENSO WAVE INCORPORATED...
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