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  • Page 1 Cobalto CO5300 Scanner Family On-Counter Omnidirectional Presentation Bar Code Scanner Product Reference Guide...
  • Page 2 Datalogic ADC, Inc. or its subsidiaries or affiliates ("Datalogic" or “Datalogic ADC”). Owners of Datalogic products are hereby granted a non-exclusive, revocable license to reproduce and transmit this documentation for the purchaser's own internal business purposes.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Bottom Button ............................ 2 About this Manual ........................3 Overview .............................. 3 Conventions ............................3 Technical Support ......................... 4 Datalogic Website Support ........................ 4 Reseller Technical Support ......................... 4 Telephone Technical Support ......................4 Setup ..................................5 Unpacking ............................5 Setting Up the Scanner ........................
  • Page 4 Contents RS-232/USB-COM Interfaces ..........................23 Standard Factory Settings ......................23 Intercharacter Delay ........................23 Beep On ASCII BEL ........................24 Beep On Not on File ........................24 ACK NAK Options ........................25 ACK Character ............................ 26 NAK Character ........................... 26 ACK NAK Timeout Value ........................27 ACK NAK Retry Count ........................
  • Page 5 Contents Reading Parameters ............................57 Double Read Timeout ......................... 58 Label Gone Timeout ........................60 Timeout: Enter Low Power State ....................61 Timeout: Enter Standby State ....................63 Timeout: Laser Off After Single Line Scan ................65 Touch Button Option ........................66 LED and Speaker Indicators .......................
  • Page 6 Contents EAN-13 ISBN Conversion ......................... 88 ISSN Enable/Disable ......................... 89 EAN 13 Minimum Reads ........................89 EAN 8 ............................90 EAN 8 Enable/Disable ........................90 EAN 8 Check Character Transmission .................... 90 Expand EAN 8 to EAN 13 ........................91 EAN 8 Minimum Reads ........................
  • Page 7 Interleaved 2 of 5 CIP HR Enable/Disable ..................139 Datalogic 2 of 5 ..........................140 Datalogic 2 of 5 Enable/Disable ....................140 Datalogic 2 of 5 Check Character Calculation ................140 Datalogic 2 of 5 Check Character Transmission ................141 Datalogic 2 of 5 Minimum Reads ....................141 Datalogic 2 of 5 Decoding Level .....................142...
  • Page 8 Contents Datalogic 2 of 5 Length Control .....................142 Datalogic 2 of 5 Set Length 1 ......................143 Datalogic 2 of 5 Set Length 2 ......................144 Datalogic 2 of 5 Interdigit Ratio .....................145 Codabar ............................147 Codabar Enable/Disable ........................147 Codabar Check Character Calculation ...................147 Codabar Check Character Transmission ..................148...
  • Page 9 Contents Industrial 2 of 5 Enable/Disable ....................173 Industrial 2 of 5 Check Character Calculation ................173 Industrial 2 of 5 Check Character Transmission ................174 Industrial 2 of 5 Length Control ....................174 Industrial 2 of 5 Set Length 1 ......................175 Industrial 2 of 5 Set Length 2 ......................176 Industrial 2 of 5 Minimum Reads ....................177 IATA ............................178 IATA Enable/Disable ........................178...
  • Page 10 Contents Code 4 Enable/Disable ........................199 Code 4 Check Character Transmission ..................199 Code 4 Hex to Decimal Conversion ....................200 Code 5 ............................200 Code 5 Enable/Disable ........................200 Code 5 Check Character Transmission ..................201 Code 5 Hex to Decimal Conversion ....................201 Code 4 and Code 5 Common Configuration Items ..............202 Code 4 and 5 Decoding Level ......................202 Code 4 and Code 5 Minimum Reads .....................203 Follett 2 of 5 ..........................204...
  • Page 11 Contents Character Conversion ........................236 Reading Parameters .........................237 Label Gone Timeout ........................237 Good Read LED Duration ........................238 Symbologies ..........................239 Decoding Levels ..........................239 Set Length ............................239 Technical Specifications ........................... 243 Standard Cable Pinouts ......................245 LED and Speaker Indications ....................246 Error Codes ..........................247 Standard Defaults .............................
  • Page 12 Contents NOTES Cobalto™ CO5300 Scanner...
  • Page 13: Introduction

    Chapter 1 Introduction About the Scanner The Cobalto™ scanner (reader) delivers high performance in a small, fixed scanner that can also be used as a targeted handheld scanner. Its innovative design maximizes productivity and minimizes operator stress, strain and fatigue. The scanner guarantees an excellent value for customers looking for outstanding performance in a stylish and full-featured product.
  • Page 14: Capacitive Touch Button

    Introduction Figure 1. Nomenclature and Labeling Serial Number/Regulatory Label Speaker Scan Window Ring of Light Touch Button Visual Indicator Head Interface / Power Port Bottom Button Capacitive Touch Button The Touch Button (also referred to as the trigger) located on the top of the scanner is actuated by the electrical impulses present in a human fingertip, and is thus a capacitive Touch Button.
  • Page 15: About This Manual

    Programming can alternatively be performed using the Datalogic Aladdin™ Configuration application which is available from the Datalogic website listed on the back cover of this manual. This multi-platform utility program allows device configuration using a PC. It communicates to the device using a serial or USB cable and can also create configuration bar codes to print.
  • Page 16: Technical Support

    Telephone Technical Support If you do not have internet or email access, you may contact Datalogic technical support at (541) 349-8283 or check the back cover of your manual for more contact information.
  • Page 17: Setup

    Chapter 2 Setup Unpacking Check carefully to ensure the scanner and any cables or accessories ordered are present and undamaged. If any damage occurred during shipment, contact Technical Support on page KEEP THE PACKAGING. Should the unit ever require service, it should be returned in its original shipping container.
  • Page 18: Connect Host Interface

    Setup Connect Host Interface The scanner kit you ordered to match your interface should provide a compatible cable for your installation. If this is not so, contact Technical Support. Depending on the model, the scanner can communicate using the following interfaces: RS-232 Serial Connection Turn off power to the terminal/PC and connect the scanner to the terminal/PC serial port via the RS-232 cable as shown in...
  • Page 19 Setting Up the Scanner Figure 2. Connection to the Host Keyboard Wedge RS-232 Specific cables are required for connection to different hosts. The connections illus- trated in Figure 2 are examples only. Actual connectors may vary from those illus- trated, but the steps to connect the scanner remain the same. NOTE Product Reference Guide...
  • Page 20: Interface Selection

    Setup Interface Selection Upon completing the physical connection between the scanner and its host, proceed directly to Configuring the Interface on page 8 for information and programming for the interface type the scanner is connected to (for example: RS-232, Keyboard Wedge, USB, etc.) and scan the appropriate bar code in tha section to select your system’s correct interface type.
  • Page 21 USB Com to simulate RS-232 standard inter- face Select USB-COM-STD USB-OEM FEATURES $P,HA45,P  Set USB- USB-OEM Interface (can be used for OPOS/UPOS/JavaPOS) Features starting on Select USB-OEM page 43 a. Download the correct USB Com driver from www.datalogic.com Product Reference Guide...
  • Page 22 Setup KEYBOARD FEATURES $P,HA29,P  AT, PS/2 25-286, 30-286, 50, 50Z, 60, 70, 80, 90 & 95 w/Standard Key Encoding Select KBD-AT $P,HA11,P  Keyboard Wedge for IBM AT PS2 with stan- dard key encoding but without external key- board Select KBD-AT-NK $P,HA26,P ...
  • Page 23: Customizing Configuration Settings

    Datalogic Aladdin™ Utility Programming can alternatively be performed using the Datalogic Aladdin™ Configuration application which is available for free download from the Datalogic website listed on the back cover of this manual. This multi-platform utility program allows device configuration using a PC.
  • Page 24: Interface Settings

    Setup Interface Settings The scanner is typically factory-configured with a set of default features standard to the interface type you ordered. See Interface Selection on page Global Interface Features, starting on page 17 provides settings configurable by all interface types. If your installation requires you to further customize your scanner, you can select other options through use of the instructions and programming bar codes available in the appropriate section for your interface.
  • Page 25: Resetting The Product Configuration To Defaults

    Customizing Configuration Settings Resetting the Product Configuration to Defaults If you aren' t sure what programming options are in your scanner, or you've changed some options and want to restore the Custom Default Configuration that may have been saved in the scanner, scan the Restore Custom Default Configuration bar code below.
  • Page 26 Setup NOTES Cobalto™ CO5300 Scanner...
  • Page 27: Configuration Using Bar Codes

    Chapter 3 Configuration Using Bar Codes This and following sections provide programming bar codes to configure your scanner by changing the default settings. For details about additional methods of programming, see Customizing Configuration Settings" on page 11 " You must first enable your scanner to read bar codes in order to use this Setup, starting on page 5 section.
  • Page 28 Enter/Exit Programming Mode Configuration Parameters You must first enable your scanner to read bar codes in order to use this Setup, starting on page 5 section. If you have not done this, go to complete the appropriate procedure. NOTE To program features: 1.
  • Page 29: Global Interface Features

    Global Interface Features Enter/Exit Programming Mode Global Interface Features The following interface features are configurable by all interface types. To set features specific to your interface, turn to that section of this manual: "RS-232 ONLY Interface" on page 19 • "RS-232/USB-COM Interfaces"...
  • Page 30: Usb Suspend Mode

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode Global Interface Features USB Suspend Mode This setting enables/disables the ability of the USB interface to enter suspend mode. $CUSSE00  USB Suspend Mode = Disable $CUSSE01  DEFAULT USB Suspend Mode = Enable Cobalto™ CO5300 Scanner...
  • Page 31: Rs-232 Only Interface

    RS-232 Standard Factory Settings Enter/Exit Programming Mode RS-232 ONLY Interface Use the programming bar codes in this chapter if modifications to the standard RS-232 interface settings are necessary to meet your system’s requirements. Additional settings Chapter 5, RS-232/USB- which apply to both the RS-232 and USB interfaces are available in COM Interfaces RS-232 Standard Factory Settings Appendix B, Standard Defaults...
  • Page 32: Stop Bits

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode Stop Bits Baud Rate — continued $CR2BA04  Baud Rate = 19,200 $CR2BA05  Baud Rate = 38,400 $CR2BA06  Baud Rate = 57,600 $CR2BA07  DEFAULT Baud Rate = 115,200 Stop Bits The stop bit(s) at the end of each transmitted character marks the end of transmission of one character and prepares the receiving device for the next character in the serial data stream.
  • Page 33: Parity

    Parity Enter/Exit Programming Mode Parity This feature specifies parity required for sending and receiving data. A parity check bit is the most significant bit of each ASCII coded character. Select the parity type according to host device requirements. • Select None when no parity bit is required. •...
  • Page 34: Handshaking Control

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode Handshaking Control Handshaking Control The data interface consists of an RS-232 port designed to operate either with or without the hardware handshaking lines, Request to Send (RTS), and Clear to Send (CTS). Handshaking Control includes the following options: •...
  • Page 35: Rs-232/Usb-Com Interfaces

    Standard Factory Settings Enter/Exit Programming Mode RS-232/USB-COM Interfaces The programming bar codes in this chapter allow modifications to the standard RS-232 and USB-Com interfaces. Standard Factory Settings Appendix B, Standard Defaults Reference for a listing of standard factory settings. Intercharacter Delay This parameter specifies the intercharacter delay between the end of one character and the beginning of the next.
  • Page 36: Beep On Ascii Bel

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode Beep On ASCII BEL Beep On ASCII BEL When this parameter is enabled, the scanner issues a beep when a <BEL> character is detected on the RS-232 serial line. <BEL> is issued to gain a user' s attention to an illegal entry or other important event.
  • Page 37: Ack Nak Options

    ACK NAK Options Enter/Exit Programming Mode ACK NAK Options This enables/disables the ability of the scanner to support the RS-232 ACK/NAK protocol. When configured, the scanner and/or host sends an “ACK” when it receives data properly, and sends “NAK” when the data is in error. Options are: •...
  • Page 38: Ack Character

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode ACK NAK Options ACK Character This setting specifies an ASCII character or hex value to be used as the ACK character. ASCII "ACK Character" on characters or any hex value from 0 to 0xFF can be selected. See page 220 for more detailed programming instructions.
  • Page 39: Ack Nak Timeout Value

    ACK NAK Options Enter/Exit Programming Mode ACK NAK Timeout Value This option specifies the amount of time the scanner waits for an ACK character from the host following label transmission. The selectable timeout range is 200 milliseconds to 15,000ms (15 "ACK NAK Timeout seconds) in 200ms increments.
  • Page 40: Ack Nak Retry Count

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode ACK NAK Options ACK NAK Retry Count This feature specifies the number of times the scanner retries a label transmission due to a retry condition. The selectable range is from 1 to 254 retries. A selection of 0 disables the "ACK NAK Retry Count"...
  • Page 41: Ack Nak Error Handling

    ACK NAK Options Enter/Exit Programming Mode ACK NAK Error Handling This feature specifies the method the scanner uses to handle receive errors detected while waiting for an ACK character from the host. Options are: • Ignore errors detected • Process error as valid ACK character •...
  • Page 42: Indicate Transmission Failure

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode Indicate Transmission Failure Indicate Transmission Failure This option enables/disables the scanner’s ability to sound an error beep to indicate a transmission failure while in ACK/NAK mode $CR2TF00  Indicate Transmission Failure = Disable Indication $CR2TF01  DEFAULT Indicate Transmission Failure = Enable Indication Disable Character Specifies the value of the RS-232 host command used to disable the scanner.
  • Page 43: Enable Character

    Enable Character Enter/Exit Programming Mode Enable Character Specifies the value of the RS-232 host command used to enable the scanner. "Enable Character" on ASCII characters or any hex value from 0 to 0xFF can be selected. See page 225 for more detailed programming instructions Setting to previously defined characters such as XON, XOFF, or host commands conflicts with normal operation of these characters.
  • Page 44 Enter/Exit Programming Mode Enable Character NOTES Cobalto™ CO5300 Scanner...
  • Page 45: Keyboard Interface

    Country Mode Enter/Exit Programming Mode Keyboard Interface Use the programming bar codes in this chapter to select options for USB Keyboard and Wedge Appendix B, Standard Defaults Interfaces. Reference for a listing of standard factory settings. Information about control character emulation which applies to keyboard interfaces Appendix E, Scancode Tables is listed in Country Mode...
  • Page 46 Enter/Exit Programming Mode Country Mode Country Mode — continued $CKBCO03  Country Mode = Denmark $CKBCO04  Country Mode = France $CKBCO05  Country Mode = Germany $CKBCO0D  Country Mode = Hungary $CKBCO06  Country Mode = Italy $CKBCO0C ...
  • Page 47 Country Mode Enter/Exit Programming Mode Country Mode — continued $CKBCO08  Country Mode = Portugal $CKBCO10  Country Mode = Romania $CKBCO0F  Country Mode = Slovakia $CKBCO09  Country Mode = Spain  $CKBCO0A Country Mode = Sweden  $CKBCO0B Country Mode = Switzerland $CKBCO13...
  • Page 48: Caps Lock State

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode Caps Lock State Caps Lock State This option specifies the format in which the scanner sends character data. This applies to Keyboard Wedge interfaces. This does not apply when an alternate key encoding keyboard is selected. This does not apply to USB Keyboard. $CKBCL00 ...
  • Page 49: Keyboard Numeric Keypad

    Keyboard Numeric Keypad Enter/Exit Programming Mode Keyboard Numeric Keypad This feature specifies if numeric characters will be sent using the standard keys or the numeric keypad. $CKBKP00  DEFAULT Keyboard Numeric Keypad = Standard Keys $CKBKP01  Keyboard Numeric Keypad = Numeric Keypad Product Reference Guide...
  • Page 50: Keyboard Send Control Characters

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode Keyboard Send Control Characters Keyboard Send Control Characters This feature is used by the Keyboard Wedge and USB Keyboard interfaces. It specifies how the Appendix E, Scancode scanner transmits ASCII control characters to the host. Reference Tables for more information about control characters.
  • Page 51: Wedge Quiet Interval

    Wedge Quiet Interval Enter/Exit Programming Mode Wedge Quiet Interval This option specifies the amount of time to look for keyboard activity before the scanner breaks the keyboard connection in order to transmit data to host. The selectable range for this "Wedge Quiet Interval"...
  • Page 52: Intercharacter Delay

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode Intercharacter Delay Intercharacter Delay This parameter specifies the intercharacter delay between the end of one character and the beginning of the next. The delay can be set within a range of zero (0) to 990 milliseconds in "Intercharacter Delay"...
  • Page 53: Intercode Delay

    Intercode Delay Enter/Exit Programming Mode Intercode Delay Specifies the delay between labels transmitted to the host for this interface. The selectable "Intercode Delay" on page 228 range for this feature is from 0 to 99 seconds. See for more detailed programming instructions. $CKBID To configure this feature, scan the ENTER/EXIT bar code above, then the bar code at left followed by digits from the...
  • Page 54: Usb Keyboard Speed

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode USB Keyboard Speed USB Keyboard Speed This option specifies the USB poll rate for a USB Keyboard. This feature applies ONLY to the USB Keyboard interface. NOTE $CKBSP01  DEFAULT USB Keyboard Speed = 1ms $CKBSP02  USB Keyboard Speed = 2ms $CKBSP03 ...
  • Page 55: Usb-Oem Interface

    USB-OEM Interface Introduction Feature settings for USB interfaces differ depending upon which host type the scanner will be connected with. Use the feature settings in this chapter to specifically configure for the USB- OEM interface. Other USB interfaces are included in the appropriate chapter for their host type.
  • Page 56: Usb-Oem Device Usage

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode USB-OEM Device Usage USB-OEM Device Usage The USB-OEM protocol allows for the scanner to be identified as one of two different types of bar code scanners. Depending on what other scanners you may already have connected to a USB-OEM POS, you may need to change this setting to enable all devices to communicate.
  • Page 57: Data Format

    Data Format LOBAL REFIX UFFIX on page 46 AIM ID LOBAL on page 47 ABEL starting on page 48 Label ID: Pre-loaded Sets • Label ID: Set Individually Per Symbology • Label ID Control • Label ID Symbology Selection • ONVERSION on page 56 ONVERSION...
  • Page 58: Global Prefix/Suffix

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode Global Prefix/Suffix Global Prefix/Suffix Up to 20 ASCII characters may be added as a prefix (in a position before the bar code data) and/ "Global Prefix/Suffix" or as a suffix (in a position following the bar code data). See page 229 for more detailed programming instructions.
  • Page 59: Global Aim Id

    Global AIM ID Enter/Exit Programming Mode Global AIM ID This feature enables/disables addition of AIM IDs for all symbology types. NOTE AIM label identifiers (as opposed to custom characters you select yourself as with label "Global AIM ID" identifiers) can be included with scanned bar code data. See on page 231 for more detailed programming instructions.
  • Page 60: Label Id

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode Label ID Label ID A Label ID is a customizable code of up to three ASCII characters (each can be one of hex 0x01- 0xFF), used to identify a bar code (symbology) type. It can be appended previous to or following the transmitted bar code data depending upon how this option is enabled.
  • Page 61: Label Id: Set Individually Per Symbology

    Label ID Enter/Exit Programming Mode Label ID: Set Individually Per Symbology This feature configures a Label ID individually for a single symbology. This setting requires the scanning of bar codes from multiple sec- "Label ID: Set Individually Per Symbology" tions. See page 234 for more detailed programming instructions.
  • Page 62: Label Id Symbology Selection

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode Label ID Label ID Symbology Selection "Label ID: Set This option selects the symbology for which a Label ID is to be configured. See Individually Per Symbology" on page 234 for full instructions. $CABID Set UPC-A Label ID Character(s) $CA2ID Set UPC-A/P2 Label ID Character(s) $CA5ID...
  • Page 63 Label ID Enter/Exit Programming Mode Label ID Symbology Selection — continued $C3BID Set EAN 13 Label ID Character(s) $C32ID Set EAN 13/P2 Label ID Character(s) $C35ID Set EAN 13/P5 Label ID Character(s) $C8BID Set EAN 8 Label ID Character(s) $C82ID Set EAN 8/P2 Label ID Character(s) $C85ID Set EAN 8/P5 Label ID Character(s)
  • Page 64 Enter/Exit Programming Mode Label ID Label ID Symbology Selection — continued $C4BID Set GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional Label ID Character(s) $CXBID Set GS1 DataBar Expanded Label ID Character(s) $CLBID Set GS1 DataBar Limited Label ID Character(s) $CC3ID Set Code 39 Label ID Character(s) $CP3ID Set Code 32 Label ID Character(s) $CCCID...
  • Page 65 Set Interleaved 2 of 5 Label ID Character(s) $CHRID Set Interleaved 2 of 5 CIP HR Label ID Character(s) $CD2ID Set Datalogic 2 of 5 CIP HR Label ID Character(s) $CCBID Set Codabar Label ID Character(s) $CACID Set ABC Codabar Label ID Character(s)
  • Page 66 Enter/Exit Programming Mode Label ID Label ID Symbology Selection — continued $CC1ID Set Code 11 Label ID Character(s) $CS2ID Set Standard 2 of 5 Label ID Character(s) $CU2ID Set Industrial 2 of 5 Label ID Character(s) $CINID Set ISSN Label ID Character(s) $CIAID Set IATA Label ID Character(s) $CI8ID...
  • Page 67 Label ID Enter/Exit Programming Mode Label ID Symbology Selection — continued $CCFID Set Codablock F Label ID Character(s) $CCRID Set Code 4 Label ID Character(s) $CCC5ID Set Code 5 Label ID Character(s) $CF2ID Set Follett 2 of 5 Label ID Character(s) $CISID Set ISBN Label ID Character(s) Set Concatenated ISBT Label ID Character(s)
  • Page 68: Case Conversion

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode Case Conversion Case Conversion This feature allows conversion of the case of all alphabetic characters to upper or lower case. Case conversion affects ONLY scanned bar code data, and does not affect Label ID, Prefix, Suffix, or other appended data. NOTE $CLFCA00...
  • Page 69: Reading Parameters

    Reading Parameters ELECT UDIO INGLE FOR OWER VENT OUBLE IMEOUT on page 58 page 68 ELECT UDIO INGLE FOR VENT ABEL IMEOUT on page 60 on page 70 IMEOUT NTER OWER TATE HEN TO NDICATE on page 73 page 61 IMEOUT NTER TANDBY...
  • Page 70: Double Read Timeout

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode Double Read Timeout Double Read Timeout To prevent a double read of the same label, the Double Read Timeout sets the minimum time allowed between reads of labels of the same symbology and data. If the unit reads a label and sees the same label again within the Double Read Timeout, the second read of the label will be ignored.
  • Page 71 Double Read Timeout Enter/Exit Programming Mode Double Read Timeout — continued $CSNDR32  Double Read Timeout = 0.5 Second $CSNDR3C  DEFAULT Double Read Timeout = 0.6 Second $CSNDR46  Double Read Timeout = 0.7 Second $CSNDR50  Double Read Timeout = 0.8 Second $CSNDR5A ...
  • Page 72: Label Gone Timeout

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode Label Gone Timeout Label Gone Timeout This feature sets the time after the last label segment is seen before the scanner prepares for a new label. The timeout can be set within a range of 10 milliseconds to 2,550 milliseconds (2.55 seconds) in 10ms increments.
  • Page 73: Timeout: Enter Low Power State

    Timeout: Enter Low Power State Enter/Exit Programming Mode Timeout: Enter Low Power State Specifies the Low Power timeout in minutes. Upon having been inactive for this period of time, the scanner will enter a Low Power state where it is running at a limited speed, but is still able to decode. When this feature is set as Disabled, the scanner will never enter this state.
  • Page 74 Enter/Exit Programming Mode Timeout: Enter Low Power State Timeout: Enter Low Power State — continued $CSMTO07  Enter Low Power Timeout = 7 Minutes $CSMTO0A  Enter Low Power Timeout = 10 Minutes $CSMTO0F  Enter Low Power Timeout = 15 Minutes $CSMTO14 ...
  • Page 75: Timeout: Enter Standby State

    Timeout: Enter Standby State Enter/Exit Programming Mode Timeout: Enter Standby State Specifies the standby timeout in minutes. page 61 Upon having been in Low Power state (see ) for this period of time, the scanner will enter a Standby state where the laser and motor are turned off and the scanner is not able to decode a label.
  • Page 76 Enter/Exit Programming Mode Timeout: Enter Standby State Timeout: Enter Standby State — continued $CSBTO07  Enter Standby Timeout = 7 Minutes $CSBTO0A  Enter Standby Timeout = 10 Minutes $CSBTO0F  Enter Standby Timeout = 15 Minutes $CSBTO14  Enter Standby Timeout = 20 Minutes ...
  • Page 77: Timeout: Laser Off After Single Line Scan

    Timeout: Laser Off After Single Line Scan Enter/Exit Programming Mode Timeout: Laser Off After Single Line Scan Capacitive Touch Button on page 2 As described earlier (see ), pressing the top button can cause the scanner to enter single scan line operation, allowing the scanner to more easily target and read truncated bar codes, or aim at a single label from amongst multiple bar codes.
  • Page 78: Touch Button Option

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode Touch Button Option Touch Button Option The capacitive touch button can optionally be disabled so that the scanner will not generate a single line when the button is pressed. With the button disabled, it is not possible to wake up the scanner, so low power state and standby state are automatically disabled.
  • Page 79: Audio Jingle Enable

     $CAUEN00 DEFAULT Audio Jingle = Disable (Use traditional beep sounds)  $CAUEN01 Audio Jingle = Enable Jingles 1. A “Jingle” is a short, user-defined tune uploaded via Datalogic Aladdin™ configuration software. Product Reference Guide...
  • Page 80: Select Audio Jingle For Power-Up Event

    Audio Jingle on Power-up = Jingle #3 $CAUPW04  Audio Jingle on Power-up = Jingle #4 $CAUPW05  Audio Jingle on Power-up = Jingle #5 1. A “Jingle” is a short, user-defined tune uploaded via Datalogic Aladdin™ configuration software. Cobalto™ CO5300 Scanner...
  • Page 81 Select Audio Jingle for Power-up Event Enter/Exit Programming Mode Select Audio Jingle for Power-up Event — cont. $CAUPW06  Audio Jingle on Power-up = Jingle #6 $CAUPW07  Audio Jingle on Power-up = Jingle #7 $CAUPW08  Audio Jingle on Power-up = Jingle #8 $CAUPW09 ...
  • Page 82: Select Audio Jingle For Good Read Event

    DEFAULT Audio Jingle on Good Read = Use built-in Good Read Jingle (Shutter.wav) $CAGRW01  Audio Jingle on Good Read = Jingle #1 1. A “Jingle” is a short, user-defined tune uploaded via Datalogic Aladdin™ configuration software. Cobalto™ CO5300 Scanner...
  • Page 83 Select Audio Jingle for Good Read Event Enter/Exit Programming Mode Select Audio Jingle for Good Read Event — cont. $CAUGR02  Audio Jingle on Good Read = Jingle #2 $CAUGR03  Audio Jingle on Good Read = Jingle #3 $CAUGR04 ...
  • Page 84 Enter/Exit Programming Mode Select Audio Jingle for Good Read Event Select Audio Jingle for Good Read Event — cont. $CAUGR09  Audio Jingle on Good Read = Jingle #9 $CAUGR0A  Audio Jingle on Good Read = Jingle #10 $CAUGR0B ...
  • Page 85: Good Read: When To Indicate

    Select Audio Jingle for Good Read Event Enter/Exit Programming Mode Good Read: When to Indicate This feature specifies when the scanner will provide indication (beep or Jingle and/or LED) upon successfully reading a bar code. Choices are: • Good Read = Indicate after decode •...
  • Page 86: Good Read Beep Type

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode Select Audio Jingle for Good Read Event Good Read Beep Type Specifies whether the good read beep has a mono or bitonal beep sound. $CBPTY00  DEFAULT Good Read Beep Type = Mono $CBPTY01  Good Read Beep Type = Bitonal Good Read Beep Frequency Adjusts the good read beep to sound at a selectable low, medium or high frequency, selectable from the list below.
  • Page 87: Good Read Speaker Volume

    Select Audio Jingle for Good Read Event Enter/Exit Programming Mode Good Read Speaker Volume Selects the speaker volume (loudness) upon a good read Jingle or beep. There are three selectable volume levels. $CBPVO00  Good Read Speaker Volume = Speaker Off $CBPVO01 ...
  • Page 88: Good Read Beep Length

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode Select Audio Jingle for Good Read Event Good Read Beep Length Specifies the duration of a good read beep. $CBPLE06  Good Read Beep Length = 60 msec $CBPLE08  DEFAULT Good Read Beep Length = 80 msec $CBPLE0A ...
  • Page 89: Good Read Led Duration

    Select Audio Jingle for Good Read Event Good Read Beep Length — continued $CBPLE12  Good Read Beep Length = 180 msec $CBPLE14  Good Read Beep Length = 200 msec Good Read LED Duration This feature specifies the amount of time that the Good Read LED remains on following a good read.
  • Page 90: Scanning Features

    Scanning Features Scan Modes Raster Mode Normally, the scanner operates in an omnidirectional ”raster” mode, simultaneously projecting 20 lines which form an omnidirectional scan pattern used for 1D reading functions. Single Scan Line Mode When the scanner’s top Touch Button is actuated, the scanner enters single scan line operation, allowing the scanner to more easily target and read truncated bar codes, or aim at a single label from amongst multiple bar codes as an ordinary handheld scanner would do.
  • Page 91: Symbologies

    Symbologies Introduction The scanner supports the following symbologies (bar code types). Options for each symbology are included in this chapter. UPC-A Datalogic 2 of 5 • • UPC-E Codabar • • EAN 13 ABC Codabar • • EAN 13 Code 11 •...
  • Page 92: Disable All Symbologies

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode Disable All Symbologies Disable All Symbologies Scan this label to disable all symbologies.  Disable all symbologies Coupon Control This feature is used to control the method of processing coupon labels. Options are: • Allow all — allow all coupon bar codes to be decoded •...
  • Page 93: Upc-A

    UPC-A Enter/Exit Programming Mode UPC-A The following options apply to the UPC-A symbology. UPC-A Enable/Disable When disabled, the scanner will not read UPC-A bar codes. $CABEN00  UPC-A = Disable  $CABEN01 DEFAULT UPC-A = Enable UPC-A Check Character Transmission Enable this option to transmit the check character along with UPC-A bar code data.
  • Page 94: Expand Upc-A To Ean-13

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode UPC-A Expand UPC-A to EAN-13 Expands UPC-A data to the EAN-13 data format. Selecting this feature also changes the symbology ID to match those required for EAN-13. $CAB3B00  DEFAULT UPC-A to EAN-13 = Don’t Expand $CAB3B01 ...
  • Page 95: In-Store Minimum Reads

    UPC-A Enter/Exit Programming Mode In-Store Minimum Reads This feature specifies the minimum number of consecutive times an in-store label must be decoded before it is accepted as good read. In-store labels are defined as UPC-A labels with a number-system character of 2 or 4 as well as EAN 8 and EAN 13 labels with a Flag1 character of 2 or an EAN 13 label starting with the three characters ' 9 80'.
  • Page 96: Upc-E

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode UPC-E UPC-E The following options apply to the UPC-E symbology. UPC-E Enable/Disable When disabled, the scanner will not read UPC-E bar codes. $CEBEN00  UPC-E = Disable  $CEBEN01 DEFAULT UPC-E = Enable UPC-E Check Character Transmission Enable this option to transmit the check character along with UPC-E bar code data.
  • Page 97: Expand Upc-E To Ean-13

    UPC-E Enter/Exit Programming Mode Expand UPC-E to EAN-13 Expands UPC-E data to the EAN-13 data format. Selecting this feature also changes the symbology ID to match those required for EAN-13. $CEB3B00  DEFAULT UPC-E to EAN-13 = Don’t Expand $CEB3B01 ...
  • Page 98: Upc-E Number System Character Transmission

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode UPC-E UPC-E Number System Character Transmission This feature enables/disables transmission of the UPC-E system number character. $CEBNS00  UPC-E Number System Character = Do not transmit $CEBNS01  DEFAULT UPC-E Number System Character = Transmit UPC-E Minimum Read This feature specifies the minimum number of consecutive times a UPC-E label must be decoded before it is accepted as good read.
  • Page 99: Ean 13

    EAN 13 Enter/Exit Programming Mode EAN 13 The following options apply to the EAN 13 (Jan 13) symbology. EAN 13 Enable/Disable When disabled, the scanner will not read EAN 13/JAN 13 bar codes. $C3BEN00  EAN 13 = Disable  $C3BEN01 DEFAULT EAN 13 = Enable...
  • Page 100: Ean-13 Flag 1 Character

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode EAN 13 EAN-13 Flag 1 Character Enables/disables transmission of an EAN/JAN13 Flag1 character. The Flag 1 character is the first character of the label. $C3BF100  EAN-13 Flag 1 Char= Don’t transmit $C3BF101  DEFAULT EAN-13 Flag 1 Char= Transmit EAN-13 ISBN Conversion This option enables/disables conversion of EAN 13/JAN 13 Bookland labels starting with 978 to ISBN labels.
  • Page 101: Issn Enable/Disable

    EAN 13 Enter/Exit Programming Mode ISSN Enable/Disable Enables/disables conversion of EAN/JAN13 Bookland labels starting with 977 to ISSN labels. $C3BIN00  DEFAULT ISSN = Disable $C3BIN01  ISSN = Enable EAN 13 Minimum Reads This feature specifies the minimum number of consecutive times an EAN 13 label must be decoded before it is accepted as good read.
  • Page 102: Ean 8

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode EAN 8 EAN 8 The following options apply to the EAN 8 (Jan 8) symbology. EAN 8 Enable/Disable When disabled, the scanner will not read EAN 8/JAN 8 bar codes. $C8BEN00  EAN 8 = Disable  $C8BEN01 DEFAULT EAN 8 = Enable...
  • Page 103: Expand Ean 8 To Ean 13

    EAN 8 Enter/Exit Programming Mode Expand EAN 8 to EAN 13 Enable this option to expand EAN 8/JAN 8 labels to EAN 13/JAN 13. $C8B3B00  DEFAULT Expand EAN 8 to EAN 13 = Disable $C8B3B01  Expand EAN 8 to EAN 13 = Enable EAN 8 Minimum Reads This feature specifies the minimum number of consecutive times an EAN 8 (Jan 8) label must be decoded before it is accepted as good read.
  • Page 104: Upc/Ean Global Settings

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode UPC/EAN Global Settings UPC/EAN Global Settings This section provides configuration settings for UPC-A, UPC-E, EAN 13 and EAN 8 symbologies, and affects all of these unless otherwise marked for each feature description. UPC/EAN Decoding Level Decoding Levels are used to configure a bar code symbology decoder to be very aggressive to "Decoding Levels"...
  • Page 105: Upc/Ean Price Weight Check

    UPC/EAN Global Settings Enter/Exit Programming Mode UPC/EAN Price Weight Check This feature enables/disables calculation and verification of price/weight check digits. Options are • Disabled • Enable 4-digit price-weight check-digit calculation • Enable 5-digit price-weight check-digit calculation • Enable European 4-digit price-weight check-digit calculation •...
  • Page 106: Upc-A Minimum Reads

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode UPC/EAN Global Settings UPC-A Minimum Reads This feature specifies the minimum number of consecutive times a UPC-A label must be decoded before it is accepted as good read. $CABMR01  DEFAULT UPC-A Minimum Reads = 1 $CABMR02 ...
  • Page 107: Add-Ons

    Add-Ons Enter/Exit Programming Mode Add-Ons The following features apply to optional add-ons. Contact Customer Support for advanced programming of optional and conditional add-ons. NOTE Optional Add-ons The scanner can be enabled to optionally read the following add-ons (supplementals): • • If a UPC/EAN base label and a an add-on are both decoded, the scan- ner will transmit the base label and add-on.
  • Page 108: Optional Add-On Timer

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode Add-Ons Optional Add-On Timer This option sets the time the scanner will look for an add-on when an add-on fragment has been seen and optional add-ons are enabled. $CADOT01  Optional Add-on Timer = 10ms $CADOT02  Optional Add-on Timer = 20ms ...
  • Page 109: P2 Add-Ons Minimum Reads

    Add-Ons Enter/Exit Programming Mode P2 Add-Ons Minimum Reads This feature specifies the minimum number of times a P2 add-on must be read before it is marked as valid and then combined with a base label $CADM201  P2 Add-Ons Minimum Reads = 1 $CADM202 ...
  • Page 110: P5 Add-Ons Minimum Reads

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode Add-Ons P5 Add-Ons Minimum Reads This feature specifies the minimum number of times a P5 add-on must be read before it is marked as valid and then combined with a base label $CADM501  DEFAULT P5 Add-Ons Minimum Reads = 1 $CADM502 ...
  • Page 111: Gs1 Databar Tm Omnidirectional

    GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional Enter/Exit Programming Mode GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional The following options apply to the GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional (formerly RSS-14) symbology. GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional Enable/Disable When disabled, the scanner will not read GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional bar codes. $C4BEN00  DEFAULT GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional = Disable $C4BEN01 ...
  • Page 112: Gs1 Databar Omnidirectional Minimum Reads

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional Minimum Reads This feature specifies the minimum number of consecutive times a GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional label must be decoded before it is accepted as good read $C4BMR01  DEFAULT GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional Minimum Reads = 1 $C4BMR02 ...
  • Page 113: Gs1 Databar Tm Expanded

    GS1 DataBar Expanded Enter/Exit Programming Mode GS1 DataBar Expanded The following options apply to the GS1 DataBar Expanded (formerly RSS Expanded) symbology. GS1 DataBar Expanded Enable/Disable When disabled, the scanner will not read GS1 DataBar Expanded bar codes. $CXBEN00  DEFAULT GS1 DataBar Expanded = Disable $CXBEN01...
  • Page 114: Gs1 Databar Expanded Minimum Reads

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode GS1 DataBar Expanded GS1 DataBar Expanded Minimum Reads This feature specifies the minimum number of consecutive times a GS1 DataBar Expanded label must be decoded before it is accepted as good read $CXBMR01  DEFAULT GS1 DataBar Expanded Minimum Reads = 1 $CXBMR02 ...
  • Page 115: Gs1 Databar Expanded Length Control

    GS1 DataBar Expanded Enter/Exit Programming Mode GS1 DataBar Expanded Length Control This feature specifies either variable length decoding or fixed length decoding for the GS1 DataBar Expanded symbology. Variable Length — For variable-length decoding, a minimum length may be set. Fixed Length —...
  • Page 116: Gs1 Databar Expanded Set Length 2

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode GS1 DataBar Expanded GS1 DataBar Expanded Set Length 2 GS1 DataBar Expanded Length This feature specifies one of the bar code lengths for Control Variable Length . Length 2 is the maximum label length if in Mode, or the second Fixed Length fixed length if in Mode.
  • Page 117: Gs1 Databar Tm Limited

    GS1 DataBar Limited Enter/Exit Programming Mode GS1 DataBar Limited The following options apply to the GS1 DataBar Limited (formerly RSS Limited) symbology. GS1 DataBar Limited Enable/Disable When disabled, the scanner will not read GS1 DataBar Limited bar codes. $CLBEN00  DEFAULT GS1 DataBar Limited = Disable $CLBEN01...
  • Page 118: Gs1 Databar Limited Minimum Reads

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode GS1 DataBar Limited GS1 DataBar Limited Minimum Reads This feature specifies the minimum number of consecutive times a GS1 DataBar Limited label must be decoded before it is accepted as good read $CLBMR01  DEFAULT GS1 DataBar Limited Minimum Reads = 1 $CLBMR02 ...
  • Page 119: Code 39

    Code 39 Enter/Exit Programming Mode Code 39 The following options apply to the Code 39 symbology. Code 39 Enable/Disable When disabled, the scanner will not read Code 39 bar codes. $CC3EN00  Code 39 = Disable  $CC3EN01 DEFAULT Code 39 = Enable Product Reference Guide...
  • Page 120: Code 39 Check Character Calculation

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode Code 39 Code 39 Check Character Calculation Enable this option to enable/disable calculation and verification of an optional Code 39 check character. When disabled, any check character in the label is treated as a data character $CC3CC00 ...
  • Page 121: Code 39 Check Character Transmission

    Code 39 Enter/Exit Programming Mode Code 39 Check Character Transmission Enable this option to transmit the check character along with Code 39 bar code data. $CC3CT00  Code 39 Check Character Transmission = Don’t Send $CC3CT01  DEFAULT Code 39 Check Character Transmission = Send Code 39 Start/Stop Character Transmission Enable this option to enable/disable transmission of Code 39 start and stop characters $CC3SS00...
  • Page 122: Code 39 Full Ascii

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode Code 39 Code 39 Full ASCII In Code 39 decoding, this enables/disables the translation of Code 39 characters to Code 39 full-ASCII characters. $CC3FA00  DEFAULT Code 39 Full ASCII = Disable $CC3FA01  Code 39 Full ASCII = Enable Cobalto™...
  • Page 123: Code 39 Quiet Zones

    Code 39 Enter/Exit Programming Mode Code 39 Quiet Zones This feature specifies the number of quiet zones for Code 39 labels. Quiet zones are blank areas at the ends of a bar code and are typically 10 times the width of the narrowest bar or space in the label.
  • Page 124: Code 39 Minimum Reads

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode Code 39 Code 39 Minimum Reads This feature specifies the minimum number of consecutive times a Code 39 label must be decoded before it is accepted as good read. $CC3MR01  Code 39 Minimum Reads = 1 $CC3MR02 ...
  • Page 125: Code 39 Decoding Level

    Code 39 Enter/Exit Programming Mode Code 39 Decoding Level Decoding Levels are used to configure a bar code symbology decoder to be very aggressive to "Decoding Levels" very conservative depending on a particular customer’s needs. See page 239 for more detailed programming instructions. $CC3DL02 ...
  • Page 126: Code 39 Length Control

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode Code 39 Code 39 Length Control This feature specifies either variable length decoding or fixed length decoding for the Code 39 symbology. Variable Length — For variable length decoding, a minimum and maximum length may be set. Fixed Length —...
  • Page 127: Code 39 Set Length 1

    Code 39 Enter/Exit Programming Mode Code 39 Set Length 1 Code 39 Length Control This feature specifies one of the bar code lengths for . Length 1 is the Variable Length Fixed Length minimum label length if in Mode, or the first fixed length if in Mode.
  • Page 128: Code 39 Set Length 2

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode Code 39 Code 39 Set Length 2 Code 39 Length Control This feature specifies one of the bar code lengths for . Length 2 is the Variable Length Fixed maximum label length if in Mode, or the second fixed length if in Length Mode.
  • Page 129: Code 39 Interdigit Ratio

    Code 39 Enter/Exit Programming Mode Code 39 Interdigit Ratio This feature specifies the ratio between an intercharacter space and module for Code 39 labels. $CC3IR00  Code 39 Interdigit Ratio = Disable $CC3IR01  Code 39 Interdigit Ratio = 1 ...
  • Page 130 Enter/Exit Programming Mode Code 39 Code 39 Interdigit Ratio — cont. $CC3IR06  Code 39 Interdigit Ratio = 6 $CC3IR07  Code 39 Interdigit Ratio = 7 $CC3IR08  Code 39 Interdigit Ratio = 8 $CC3IR09  Code 39 Interdigit Ratio = 9 $CC3IR0A ...
  • Page 131: Code 39 Stitching

    Code 32 (Italian Pharmaceutical) Enter/Exit Programming Mode Code 39 Stitching This option enables/disables stitching for Code 39 labels. When parts of a Code 39 bar code are presented to the scanner with this feature enabled, the bar code parts will be assembled by the scanner’s software, and the data will be decoded if all bar code proofing requirements are met.
  • Page 132: Code 32 Feature Setting Exceptions

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode Code 32 (Italian Pharmaceutical) Code 32 Feature Setting Exceptions The following features are set for Code 32 by using these Code 39 settings: "Code 39 Quiet Zones" on page 111 "Code 39 Minimum Reads" on page 112 NOTE "Code 39 Decoding Level"...
  • Page 133: Code 39 Cip (French Pharmaceutical)

    Code 39 CIP (French Pharmaceutical) Enter/Exit Programming Mode Code 39 CIP (French Pharmaceutical) The following options apply to the Code 39 CIP symbology. Code 39 CIP Enable/Disable Enables/Disables ability of the scanner to decode Code 39 CIP labels. $CCCEN00  DEFAULT Code 39 CIP = Disable $CCCEN01...
  • Page 134: Expand Code 128 To Code 39

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode Code 128 Expand Code 128 to Code 39 This feature enables/disables expansion of Code 128 labels to Code 39 labels. When enabled, the label identifier for a Code 128 label shall be set to Code 39 and all Code 39 formatting control shall be applied to the label.
  • Page 135: Code 128 Function Character Transmission

    Code 128 Enter/Exit Programming Mode Code 128 Function Character Transmission Enables/disables transmission of Code128 function characters 1, 2, 3, and 4. $CC8TF00  DEFAULT Code 128 Function Character Transmission = Don’t Send $CC8TF01  Code 128 Function Character Transmission = Send Code 128 Sub-Code Change Transmission Enables/disables the transmission of “Sub-Code exchange”...
  • Page 136: Code 128 Quiet Zones

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode Code 128 Code 128 Quiet Zones This feature specifies the number of quiet zones for Code 128 labels. Quiet zones are blank areas at the ends of a bar code and are typically 10 times the width of the narrowest bar or space in the label.
  • Page 137: Code 128 Minimum Reads

    Code 128 Enter/Exit Programming Mode Code 128 Minimum Reads This feature specifies the minimum number of consecutive times a Code 128 label must be decoded before it is accepted as good read. $CC8MR01  DEFAULT Code 128 Minimum Reads = 1 $CC8MR02 ...
  • Page 138: Code 128 Decoding Level

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode Code 128 Code 128 Decoding Level Decoding Levels are used to configure a bar code symbology decoder to be very aggressive to "Decoding Levels" very conservative depending on a particular customer’s needs. See page 239 for more detailed programming instructions. $CC8DL02 ...
  • Page 139: Code 128 Length Control

    Code 128 Enter/Exit Programming Mode Code 128 Length Control This feature specifies either variable length decoding or fixed length decoding for the Code 128 symbology. Variable Length — For variable length decoding, a minimum and maximum length may be set. Fixed Length —...
  • Page 140: Code 128 Set Length 1

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode Code 128 Code 128 Set Length 1 Code 128 Length Control This feature specifies one of the bar code lengths for . Length 1 is Variable Length Fixed the minimum label length if in Mode, or the first fixed length if in Length Mode.
  • Page 141: Code 128 Set Length 2

    Code 128 Enter/Exit Programming Mode Code 128 Set Length 2 Code 128 Length Control This feature specifies one of the bar code lengths for . Length 2 is Variable Length Fixed the maximum label length if in Mode, or the second fixed length if in Length Mode.
  • Page 142: Gs1-128

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode GS1-128 GS1-128 The following options apply to the GS1-128 symbology. (Also known as USS-128, GTIN-128, UCC-128.) GS1-128 Enable This option enables/disables the ability of the scanner to translate GS1-128 labels to the GS1- 128 data format. Options are: •...
  • Page 143: Interleaved 2 Of 5 (I 2 Of 5)

    Interleaved 2 of 5 (I 2 of 5) Enter/Exit Programming Mode Interleaved 2 of 5 (I 2 of 5) The following options apply to the I 2 of 5 symbology. I 2 of 5 Length Control When reading this symbology, the settings for I 2 of 5 Check Character Calculation MUST be enabled to increase decoding safety.
  • Page 144: I 2 Of 5 Check Character Calculation

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode Interleaved 2 of 5 (I 2 of 5) I 2 of 5 Check Character Calculation This option enables/disables calculation and verification of an optional I 2 of 5 check character. $CI2CC00  DEFAULT I 2 of 5 Check Char Calc = Disable $CI2CC01 ...
  • Page 145: I 2 Of 5 Check Character Transmission

    Interleaved 2 of 5 (I 2 of 5) Enter/Exit Programming Mode I 2 of 5 Check Character Transmission Enable this option to transmit the check character along with I 2 of 5 bar code data. This feature is valid only when I 2 of 5 Check Character Calculation is enabled. NOTE $CI2CT00 ...
  • Page 146: I 2 Of 5 Minimum Reads

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode Interleaved 2 of 5 (I 2 of 5) I 2 of 5 Minimum Reads This feature specifies the minimum number of consecutive times an I 2 of 5 label must be decoded before it is accepted as good read. $CI2MR01 ...
  • Page 147: I 2 Of 5 Decoding Level

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode I 2 of 5 Decoding Level This configuration item applies to Interleaved 2 of 5, Datalogic 2 of 5 and Standard 2 of 5. NOTE Decoding Levels are used to configure a bar code symbology decoder to be very aggressive to "Decoding Levels"...
  • Page 148: I 2 Of 5 Length Control

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode Interleaved 2 of 5 (I 2 of 5) I 2 of 5 Length Control This feature specifies either variable length decoding or fixed length decoding for the I 2 of 5 symbology. Variable Length — For variable length decoding, a minimum and maximum length may be set. Fixed Length —...
  • Page 149: I 2 Of 5 Set Length 1

    Interleaved 2 of 5 (I 2 of 5) Enter/Exit Programming Mode I 2 of 5 Set Length 1 I 2 of 5 Length Control This feature specifies one of the bar code lengths for . Length 1 is the Variable Length Fixed Length minimum label length if in Mode, or the first fixed length if in...
  • Page 150: I 2 Of 5 Set Length 2

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode Interleaved 2 of 5 (I 2 of 5) I 2 of 5 Set Length 2 I 2 of 5 Length Control This feature specifies one of the bar code lengths for . Length 2 is the Variable Length Fixed maximum label length if in Mode, or the second fixed length if in...
  • Page 151: Interleaved 2 Of 5 Cip Hr

    Interleaved 2 of 5 CIP HR Enter/Exit Programming Mode Interleaved 2 of 5 CIP HR The following options apply to the Interleaved 2 of 5 CIP HR symbology. Interleaved 2 of 5 CIP HR Enable/Disable Enables/Disables ability of scanner to decode Interleaved 2 of 5 CIP HR labels. $CCHEN00 ...
  • Page 152: Datalogic 2 Of 5

    Datalogic 2 of 5 = Disable $CD2EN01  Datalogic 2 of 5 = Enable Datalogic 2 of 5 Check Character Calculation This option enables/disables calculation and verification of an optional Datalogic 2 of 5 check character. $CD2CC00  DEFAULT Datalogic 2 of 5 Check Character Calculation = Disable $CD2CC01 ...
  • Page 153: Datalogic 2 Of 5 Check Character Transmission

    Datalogic 2 of 5 Check Character Transmission = Send Datalogic 2 of 5 Minimum Reads This feature specifies the minimum number of consecutive times an Datalogic 2 of 5 label must be decoded before it is accepted as good read.
  • Page 154: Datalogic 2 Of 5 Decoding Level

    135. NOTE Datalogic 2 of 5 Length Control This feature specifies either variable length decoding or fixed length decoding for the Datalogic 2 of 5 symbology. Variable Length — For variable length decoding, a minimum and maximum length may be set.
  • Page 155: Datalogic 2 Of 5 Set Length 1

    End by scanning the ENTER/EXIT bar code again. Select Datalogic 2 of 5 Length 1 Setting Make a mistake? Scan the CANCEL bar code to abort and not save the entry string. You can then start again at the beginning.
  • Page 156: Datalogic 2 Of 5 Set Length 2

    End by scanning the ENTER/EXIT bar code again. Select Datalogic 2 of 5 Length 2 Setting Make a mistake? Scan the CANCEL bar code to abort and not save the entry string. You can then start again at the beginning.
  • Page 157: Datalogic 2 Of 5 Interdigit Ratio

    Datalogic 2 of 5 Interdigit Ratio This feature specifies the maximum ratio between intercharacter space and module for Datalogic 2 of 5. $CD2IR00  Datalogic 2 of 5 Interdigit Ratio = Disable $CD2IR01  Datalogic 2 of 5 Interdigit Ratio = 1 ...
  • Page 158 Enter/Exit Programming Mode Datalogic 2 of 5 Datalogic 2 of 5 Interdigit Maximum Ratio — cont. $CD2IR06  Datalogic 2 of 5 Interdigit Ratio = 6 $CD2IR07  Datalogic 2 of 5 Interdigit Ratio = 7 $CD2IR08  Datalogic 2 of 5 Interdigit Ratio = 8 $CD2IR09 ...
  • Page 159: Codabar

    Codabar Enter/Exit Programming Mode Codabar The following options apply to the Codabar symbology. Codabar Enable/Disable When disabled, the scanner will not read Codabar bar codes. $CCBEN00  DEFAULT Codabar = Disable $CCBEN01  Codabar = Enable Codabar Check Character Calculation Enable this option to enables/disables calculation and verification of an optional Codabar check character.
  • Page 160: Codabar Check Character Transmission

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode Codabar Codabar Check Character Transmission Enable this option to transmit the check character along with Codabar bar code data. This feature is valid only when Codabar Check Character Calculation is enabled. NOTE  $CCBCT00 Codabar Check Character Transmission = Don’t Send $CCBCT01 ...
  • Page 161: Codabar Start/Stop Character Set

    Codabar Enter/Exit Programming Mode Codabar Start/Stop Character Set This option specifies the format of transmitted Codabar start/stop characters $CCBSC00  Codabar Check Character Set = ABCD/TN*E $CCBSC01  Codabar Check Character Set = ABCD/ABCD $CCBSC02  Codabar Check Character Set = abcd/tn*e $CCBSC03 ...
  • Page 162: Codabar Quiet Zones

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode Codabar Codabar Quiet Zones This feature specifies the number of quiet zones for Codabar labels. Quiet zones are blank areas at the ends of a bar code and are typically 10 times the width of the narrowest bar or space in the label.
  • Page 163: Codabar Minimum Reads

    Codabar Enter/Exit Programming Mode Codabar Minimum Reads This feature specifies the minimum number of consecutive times a Codabar label must be decoded before it is accepted as good read. $CCBMR01  DEFAULT Codabar Minimum Reads = 1 $CCBMR02  Codabar Minimum Reads = 2 $CCBMR03 ...
  • Page 164: Codabar Decoding Level

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode Codabar Codabar Decoding Level Decoding Levels are used to configure a bar code symbology decoder to be very aggressive to "Decoding Levels" very conservative depending on a particular customer’s needs. See page 239 for more detailed programming instructions. $CCBDL02 ...
  • Page 165: Codabar Length Control

    Codabar Enter/Exit Programming Mode Codabar Length Control This feature specifies either variable length decoding or fixed length decoding for the Codabar symbology. Variable Length — For variable length decoding, a minimum and maximum length may be set. Fixed Length — For fixed length decoding, two different lengths may be set.
  • Page 166: Codabar Set Length 1

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode Codabar Codabar Set Length 1 Codabar Length Control This feature specifies one of the bar code lengths for . Length 1 is Variable Length Fixed the minimum label length if in Mode, or the first fixed length if in Length Mode.
  • Page 167: Codabar Set Length 2

    Codabar Enter/Exit Programming Mode Codabar Set Length 2 Codabar Length Control This feature specifies one of the bar code lengths for . Length 2 is Variable Length Fixed the maximum label length if in Mode, or the second fixed length if in Length Mode.
  • Page 168: Codabar Interdigit Ratio

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode Codabar Codabar Interdigit Ratio This feature specifies the maximum ratio between an intercharacter space and module for Codabar labels. $CCBIR00  Codabar Interdigit Ratio = Disable $CCBIR01  Codabar Interdigit Ratio = 1  $CCBIR02 Codabar Interdigit Ratio = 2 $CCBIR03 ...
  • Page 169 Codabar Enter/Exit Programming Mode Codabar Interdigit Ratio — cont. $CCBIR06  Codabar Interdigit Ratio = 6 $CCBIR07  Codabar Interdigit Ratio = 7 $CCBIR08  Codabar Interdigit Ratio = 8 $CCBIR09  Codabar Interdigit Ratio = 9 $CCBIR0A  Codabar Interdigit Ratio = 10 Product Reference Guide...
  • Page 170: Abc Codabar

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode ABC Codabar ABC Codabar The following options apply to the ABC Codabar symbology. ABC Codabar Enable/Disable Enables/Disables ability of scanner to decode ABC Codabar labels. $CCBAB00  DEFAULT ABC Codabar = Disable $CCBAB01  ABC Codabar = Enable ABC Codabar Concatenation Mode Specifies the concatenation mode between Static and Dynamic.
  • Page 171: Abc Codabar Dynamic Concatenation Timeout

    ABC Codabar Enter/Exit Programming Mode ABC Codabar Dynamic Concatenation Timeout This parameter specifies the timeout in 10-millisecond ticks used by the ABC Codabar Dynamic Concatenation Mode. The timeout can be set within a range of 05 to 255 in 10ms increments.
  • Page 172: Code 11

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode Code 11 Code 11 The following options apply to the Code 11 symbology. Code 11 Enable/Disable When disabled, the scanner will not read Code 11 bar codes. $CC1EN00  DEFAULT Code 11 = Disable $CC1EN01  Code 11 = Enable Cobalto™...
  • Page 173: Code 11 Check Character Calculation

    Code 11 Enter/Exit Programming Mode Code 11 Check Character Calculation This option enables/disables calculation and verification of optional Code 11 check character. $CC1CC00  Code 11 Check Character Calculation = Disable $CC1CC01  Code 11 Check Character Calculation = Check C $CC1CC02 ...
  • Page 174: Code 11 Minimum Reads

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode Code 11 Code 11 Minimum Reads This feature specifies the minimum number of consecutive times a Code 11 label must be decoded before it is accepted as good read. $CC1MR01  Code 11 Minimum Reads = 1 $CC1MR02 ...
  • Page 175: Code 11 Length Control

    Code 11 Enter/Exit Programming Mode Code 11 Length Control This feature specifies either variable length decoding or fixed length decoding for the Code 11 symbology. Variable Length — For variable length decoding, a minimum and maximum length may be set. Fixed Length —...
  • Page 176: Code 11 Set Length 2

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode Code 11 Code 11 Set Length 2 Code 11 Length Control This feature specifies one of the bar code lengths for . Length 2 is the Variable Length Fixed maximum label length if in Mode, or the second fixed length if in Length Mode.
  • Page 177: Code 11 Interdigit Ratio

    Code 11 Enter/Exit Programming Mode Code 11 Interdigit Ratio This feature specifies the ratio between an intercharacter space and module for Code 11 labels. $CC1IR00  Code 11 Interdigit Ratio = Disable $CC1IR01  Code 11 Interdigit Ratio = 1 ...
  • Page 178 Enter/Exit Programming Mode Code 11 Code 11 Interdigit Ratio — cont. $CC1IR06  Code 11 Interdigit Ratio = 6 $CC1IR07  Code 11 Interdigit Ratio = 7 $CC1IR08  Code 11 Interdigit Ratio = 8 $CC1IR09  Code 11 Interdigit Ratio = 9 $CC1IR0A ...
  • Page 179: Code 11 Decoding Level

    Code 11 Enter/Exit Programming Mode Code 11 Decoding Level Decoding Levels are used to configure a bar code symbology decoder to be very aggressive to "Decoding Levels" very conservative depending on a particular customer’s needs. See page 239 for more detailed programming instructions. $CC1DL02 ...
  • Page 180: Standard 2 Of 5

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode Standard 2 of 5 Standard 2 of 5 The following options apply to the Standard 2 of 5 symbology. Standard 2 of 5 Enable/Disable When disabled, the scanner will not read Standard 2 of 5 bar codes. $CS2EN00 ...
  • Page 181: Standard 2 Of 5 Check Character Transmission

    Standard 2 of 5 Enter/Exit Programming Mode Standard 2 of 5 Check Character Transmission This feature enables/disables transmission of an optional Standard 2 of 5 check character. $CS2CT00  Standard 2 of 5 Check Character Transmission = Don’t Send $CS2CT01 ...
  • Page 182: Standard 2 Of 5 Decoding Level

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode Standard 2 of 5 Standard 2 of 5 Decoding Level "I 2 of 5 Decoding The Standard 2 of 5 Decoding Level feature is set using Level" on page 135. NOTE Standard 2 of 5 Length Control This feature specifies either variable length decoding or fixed length decoding for the Standard 2 of 5 symbology.
  • Page 183: Standard 2 Of 5 Set Length 1

    Standard 2 of 5 Enter/Exit Programming Mode Standard 2 of 5 Set Length 1 Standard 2 of 5 Length Control This feature specifies one of the bar code lengths for . Length Variable Length Fixed 1 is the minimum label length if in Mode, or the first fixed length if in Length Mode.
  • Page 184: Standard 2 Of 5 Set Length 2

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode Standard 2 of 5 Standard 2 of 5 Set Length 2 Standard 2 of 5 Length Control This feature specifies one of the bar code lengths for . Length Variable Length 2 is the maximum label length if in Mode, or the second fixed length if in Fixed Length Mode.
  • Page 185: Industrial 2 Of 5

    Industrial 2 of 5 Enter/Exit Programming Mode Industrial 2 of 5 The following options apply to the Industrial 2 of 5 symbology. Industrial 2 of 5 Enable/Disable Enables/Disables ability of scanner to decode Industrial 2 of 5 labels. $CU2EN00  DEFAULT Industrial 2 of 5 = Disable $CU2EN01...
  • Page 186: Industrial 2 Of 5 Check Character Transmission

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode Industrial 2 of 5 Industrial 2 of 5 Check Character Transmission Enables/disables transmission of an Industrial 2 of 5 check character. $CU2CT00  Industrial 2 of 5 Check Character Transmission = Dis- able $CU2CT01  DEFAULT Industrial 2 of 5 Check Character Transmission = Enable Industrial 2 of 5 Length Control This feature specifies either variable length decoding or fixed length decoding for the Industrial 2 of 5 symbology.
  • Page 187: Industrial 2 Of 5 Set Length 1

    Industrial 2 of 5 Enter/Exit Programming Mode Industrial 2 of 5 Set Length 1 Industrial 2 of 5 Length Control This feature specifies one of the bar code lengths for Variable Length Length 1 is the minimum label length if in Mode, or the first fixed length if in Fixed Length Mode.
  • Page 188: Industrial 2 Of 5 Set Length 2

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode Industrial 2 of 5 Industrial 2 of 5 Set Length 2 Industrial 2 of 5 Length Control This feature specifies one of the bar code lengths for Variable Length Length 2 is the maximum label length if in Mode, or the second fixed length if Fixed Length Mode.
  • Page 189: Industrial 2 Of 5 Minimum Reads

    Industrial 2 of 5 Enter/Exit Programming Mode Industrial 2 of 5 Minimum Reads This feature specifies the minimum number of consecutive times an Industrial 2 of 5 label must be decoded before it is accepted as good read. $CU2MR01  DEFAULT Industrial 2 of 5 Minimum Reads = 1 $CU2MR02...
  • Page 190: Iata

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode IATA IATA The following options apply to the IATA symbology. IATA Enable/Disable Enables/Disables the ability of the scanner to decode IATA labels. $CIAEN00  DEFAULT IATA = Disable $CIAEN01  IATA = Enable IATA Check Character Transmission Enables/Disables calculation and verification of an optional Industrial 2 of 5 check character.
  • Page 191: Isbt 128

    ISBT 128 Enter/Exit Programming Mode ISBT 128 The following options apply to the ISBT 128 symbology. ISBT 128 Concatenation Enables/disables ISBT128 concatenation of 2 labels. $CI8CE00  DEFAULT ISBN 128 Concatenation = Disable $CI8CE01  ISBN 128 Concatenation = Enable ISBT 128 Concatenation Mode Specifies the concatenation mode between Static and Dynamic.
  • Page 192: Isbt 128 Dynamic Concatenation Timeout

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode ISBT 128 ISBT 128 Dynamic Concatenation Timeout Specifies the timeout used by the ISBT 128 Dynamic Concatenation Mode. $CI8DT05  ISBT 128 Dynamic Concatenation Timeout = 50 msec $CI8DT0A  ISBT 128 Dynamic Concatenation Timeout = 100 msec $CI8DT14 ...
  • Page 193: Isbt 128 Force Concatenation

    ISBT 128 Force Concatenation = Disable $CI8FC01  ISBT 128 Force Concatenation = Enable ISBT 128 Advanced Concatenation Options Use the Datalogic Aladdin configuration application or Contact Customer Support to set up pairs of label types for concatenation. NOTE Product Reference Guide...
  • Page 194: Msi

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode The following options apply to the MSI symbology. MSI Enable/Disable Enables/Disables ability of scanner to decode MSI labels. $CMSEN00  DEFAULT MSI = Disable $CMSEN01  MSI = Enable MSI Check Character Calculation Enables/Disables calculation and verification of an optional MSI check character. $CMSCC00 ...
  • Page 195: Msi Check Character Transmission

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode MSI Check Character Transmission Enables/disables transmission of an MSI check character. $CMSCT00  MSI Check Character Transmission = Disable $CMSCT01  DEFAULT MSI Check Character Transmission = Enable MSI Length Control This feature specifies either variable length decoding or fixed length decoding for the MSI symbology.
  • Page 196: Msi Set Length 1

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode MSI Set Length 1 MSI Length Control This feature specifies one of the bar code lengths for . Length 1 is the Variable Length Fixed Length minimum label length if in Mode, or the first fixed length if in Mode.
  • Page 197: Msi Set Length 2

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode MSI Set Length 2 MSI Length Control This feature specifies one of the bar code lengths for . Length 2 is the Variable Length Fixed maximum label length if in Mode, or the second fixed length if in Length Mode.
  • Page 198: Msi Minimum Reads

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode MSI Minimum Reads This feature specifies the minimum number of consecutive times an MSI label must be decoded before it is accepted as good read. $CMSMR01  MSI Minimum Reads = 1 $CMSMR02  MSI Minimum Reads = 2 ...
  • Page 199: Msi Decoding Level

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode MSI Decoding Level Decoding Levels are used to configure a bar code symbology decoder to be very aggressive to "Decoding Levels" very conservative depending on a particular customer’s needs. See page 239 for more detailed programming instructions. $CMSDL00 ...
  • Page 200: Code 93

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode Code 93 Code 93 The following options apply to the Code 93 symbology. Code 93 Enable/Disable Enables/Disables ability of scanner to decode Code 93 labels. $CC9EN00  DEFAULT Code 93 = Disable $CC9EN01  Code 93 = Enable Code 93 Check Character Calculation Enables/disables calculation and verification of an optional Code 93 check character.
  • Page 201: Code 93 Check Character Transmission

    Code 93 Enter/Exit Programming Mode Code 93 Check Character Transmission Enables/disables transmission of an optional Code 93 check character. $CC9CT00  Code 93 Check Character Transmission = Disable $CC9CT01  DEFAULT Code 93 Check Character Transmission = Enable Code 93 Length Control This feature specifies either variable length decoding or fixed length decoding for the Code 93 symbology.
  • Page 202: Code 93 Set Length 1

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode Code 93 Code 93 Set Length 1 Code 93 Length Control This feature specifies one of the bar code lengths for . Length 1 is the Variable Length Fixed Length minimum label length if in Mode, or the first fixed length if in Mode.
  • Page 203: Code 93 Set Length 2

    Code 93 Enter/Exit Programming Mode Code 93 Set Length 2 Code 93 Length Control This feature specifies one of the bar code lengths for . Length 2 is the Variable Length Fixed maximum label length if in Mode, or the second fixed length if in Length Mode.
  • Page 204: Code 93 Minimum Reads

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode Code 93 Code 93 Minimum Reads This feature specifies the minimum number of consecutive times a Code 93 label must be decoded before it is accepted as good read. $CC9MR01  DEFAULT Code 93 Minimum Reads = 1 $CC9MR02 ...
  • Page 205: Code 93 Decoding Level

    Code 93 Enter/Exit Programming Mode Code 93 Decoding Level Decoding Levels are used to configure a bar code symbology decoder to be very aggressive to "Decoding Levels" very conservative depending on a particular customer’s needs. See page 239 for more detailed programming instructions. $CC9DL00 ...
  • Page 206: Code 93 Quiet Zones

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode Code 93 Code 93 Quiet Zones Enables/disables fixed length stitching for Code 93. This feature is available only on the TD1130 model. NOTE  $CC9LO00 Code 93 Quiet Zones = No Quiet Zones $CC9LO01  Code 93 Quiet Zones = Quiet Zone on one side $CC9LO02 ...
  • Page 207: Codablock F

    Codablock F Enter/Exit Programming Mode Codablock F The following options apply to the Codablock F symbology. Codablock F Enable/Disable Enables/Disables the ability of the scanner to decode Codablock F labels. $CCFEN00  DEFAULT Codablock F = Disable $CCFEN01  Codablock F = Enable Codablock F EAN Enable/Disable Enables/Disables the Codablock F EAN subtype (code with FNC1 in the first position).
  • Page 208: Codablock F Aim Check

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode Codablock F Codablock F AIM Check Specifies if Check Digit calculation algorithm is AIM compliant or not. $CCFAC00  Codablock F AIM Check = Not AIM compliant $CCFAC01  DEFAULT Codablock F AIM Check = AIM compliant Codablock F Length Control This feature specifies either variable length decoding or fixed length decoding for the Codablock F symbology.
  • Page 209: Codablock F Set Length 1

    Codablock F Enter/Exit Programming Mode Codablock F Set Length 1 Codablock F Length Control This feature specifies one of the bar code lengths for . Length 1 Variable Length Fixed is the minimum label length if in Mode, or the first fixed length if in Length Mode.
  • Page 210: Codablock F Set Length 2

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode Codablock F Codablock F Set Length 2 Codablock F Length Control This feature specifies one of the bar code lengths for . Length 2 Variable Length Fixed is the maximum label length if in Mode, or the second fixed length if in Length Mode.
  • Page 211: Code 4

    Code 4 Enter/Exit Programming Mode Code 4 The following options apply to the Code 4 symbology. Code 4 Enable/Disable Enables/Disables ability of scanner to decode Code 4 labels. $CCREN00  DEFAULT Code 4 = Disable $CCREN01  Code 4 = Enable Code 4 Check Character Transmission This feature enables/disables transmission of an optional Code 4 check character.
  • Page 212: Code 4 Hex To Decimal Conversion

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode Code 5 Code 4 Hex to Decimal Conversion This feature enables/disables the conversion of hexadecimal label data to decimal label data. $CCRHD00  Code 4 Hex to Decimal Conversion = Disable $CCRHD01  DEFAULT Code 4 Hex to Decimal Conversion = Enable Code 5 The following options apply to the Code 5 symbology.
  • Page 213: Code 5 Check Character Transmission

    Code 5 Enter/Exit Programming Mode Code 5 Check Character Transmission This feature enables/disables transmission of an optional Code 5 check character. $CC5CT00  Code 5 Check Character Transmission = Don’t Send $CC5CT01  DEFAULT Code 5 Check Character Transmission = Send Code 5 Hex to Decimal Conversion This feature enables/disables the conversion of hexadecimal label data to decimal label data.
  • Page 214: Code 4 And Code 5 Common Configuration Items

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode Code 4 and Code 5 Common Configuration Items Code 4 and Code 5 Common Configuration Items The following options apply to both Code 4 and Code 5 symbologies. Code 4 and 5 Decoding Level Decoding Levels are used to configure a bar code symbology decoder to be very aggressive to "Decoding Levels"...
  • Page 215: Code 4 And Code 5 Minimum Reads

    Code 4 and Code 5 Common Configuration Items Enter/Exit Programming Mode Code 4 and Code 5 Minimum Reads This feature specifies the minimum number of consecutive times a Code 4 or Code 5 label must be decoded before it is accepted as good read. $CC5MR01 ...
  • Page 216: Follett 2 Of 5

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode Follett 2 of 5 Follett 2 of 5 The following options apply to the Follett 2 of 5 symbology. Follett 2 of 5 Enable/Disable Enables/Disables ability of scanner to decode Follett 2 of 5 labels. $CF2EN00  DEFAULT Follett 2 of 5 = Disable $CF2EN01...
  • Page 217: Bc412 Check Character Calculation

    BC412 Enter/Exit Programming Mode BC412 Check Character Calculation Enable this option to enable/disable calculation and verification of an optional BC412 check character. When disabled, any check character in the label is treated as a data character $CBCCC00  DEFAULT BC412 Check Character Calculation = Don’t Calculate $CBCCC01 ...
  • Page 218: Bc412 Decoding Level

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode BC412 BC412 Decoding Level Decoding Levels are used to configure a bar code symbology decoder to be very aggressive to "Decoding Levels" very conservative depending on a particular customer’s needs. See page 239 for more detailed programming instructions. $CBCDL01 ...
  • Page 219: Bc412 Length Control

    BC412 Enter/Exit Programming Mode BC412 Length Control This feature specifies either variable length decoding or fixed length decoding for the BC412 symbology. Variable Length — For variable length decoding, a minimum and maximum length may be set. Fixed Length — For fixed length decoding, two different lengths may be set.
  • Page 220: Bc412 Set Length 2

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode BC412 BC412 Set Length 2 BC412 Length Control This feature specifies one of the bar code lengths for . Length 2 is the Variable Length Fixed maximum label length if in Mode, or the second fixed length if in Length Mode.
  • Page 221: Plessey

    Plessey Enter/Exit Programming Mode Plessey The following options apply to the Plessey symbology. Plessey Enable/Disable Enables/Disables ability of scanner to decode Plessey labels. DEFAULT Plessey = Disable Plessey = Enable Product Reference Guide...
  • Page 222: Plessey Check Character Calculation

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode Plessey Plessey Check Character Calculation Enables/Disables calculation and verification of an optional Plessey check character. Plessey Check Character Calculation = Disable DEFAULT Plessey Check Character Calculation = Enable Plessey std. check char. verification Plessey Check Character Calculation = Enable Anker check char.
  • Page 223: Plessey Check Character Transmission

    Plessey Enter/Exit Programming Mode Plessey Check Character Transmission Enables/disables transmission of an MSI check character. Plessey Check Character Transmission = Disable DEFAULT Plessey Check Character Transmission = Enable Plessey Length Control This feature specifies either variable length decoding or fixed length decoding for the Plessey symbology.
  • Page 224: Plessey Set Length 1

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode Plessey Plessey Set Length 1 Plessey Length Control This feature specifies one of the bar code lengths for . Length 1 is the Variable Length Fixed Length minimum label length if in Mode, or the first fixed length if in Mode.
  • Page 225: Plessey Set Length 2

    Plessey Enter/Exit Programming Mode Plessey Set Length 2 Plessey Length Control This feature specifies one of the bar code lengths for . Length 2 is the Variable Length Fixed maximum label length if in Mode, or the second fixed length if in Length Mode.
  • Page 226: Plessey Minimum Reads

    Enter/Exit Programming Mode Plessey Plessey Minimum Reads This feature specifies the minimum number of consecutive times a Plessey la- bel must be decoded before it is accepted as good read. Plessey Minimum Reads = 1 Plessey Minimum Reads = 2 Plessey Minimum Reads = 3 DEFAULT Plessey Minimum Reads = 4...
  • Page 227: Plessey Decoding Level

    Plessey Enter/Exit Programming Mode Plessey Decoding Level Specifies the decoding level for Plessey. Decoding Levels are used to configure a bar code symbology decoder to be very aggressive to very conservative de- pending on a particular customer’s needs. on page 239 "Decoding Levels"...
  • Page 228 Enter/Exit Programming Mode Plessey NOTES Cobalto™ CO5300 Scanner...
  • Page 229: References

    Chapter 4 References This section contains explanations and examples of selected bar code features. See "Configuration Using Bar Codes" starting on page 15 for the actual bar code labels used to configure the scanner. RS-232 Parameters.................. 244 RS-232 Only .................. 244 Baud Rate................
  • Page 230: Rs-232 Parameters

    References RS-232 Parameters RS-232 Only Baud Rate Baud rate is the number of bits of data transmitted per second. Set the scanner' s baud rate to match the baud rate setting of the host device. With an improper baud rate setting, data may not reach the host correctly.
  • Page 231 RS-232 Parameters 1. Determine the desired setting in milliseconds. 2. Divide the desired setting by 10 (setting is in 10ms increments). Pad the result with leading zeroes to yield two digits. For example: 0 = 00, 5 = 05, 20 = 20, etc. 3.
  • Page 232: Ack Nak Options

    References ACK NAK Options This enables/disables the ability of the scanner to support the RS-232 ACK/NAK protocol. When configured, the scanner and/or host sends an “ACK” when it receives data properly, and sends “NAK” when the data is in error. Options are: •...
  • Page 233: Nak Character

    RS-232 Parameters NAK Character This setting specifies an ASCII character or hex value to be used as the NAK character. ASCII characters or any hex value from 0 to 0xFF can be selected. Setting to previously defined characters such as XON, XOFF, or host commands conflicts with normal operation of these characters.
  • Page 234: Ack Nak Timeout Value

    References ACK NAK Timeout Value This option specifies the amount of time the scanner waits for an ACK character from the host following label transmission. The selectable timeout range is 200 milliseconds to 15,000ms (15 seconds) in 200ms increments. A selection of 0 disables the timeout. To set this value: 1.
  • Page 235: Ack Nak Retry Count

    RS-232 Parameters ACK NAK Retry Count This feature specifies the number of times the scanner retries a label transmission due to a retry condition. The selectable range is from 1 to 254 retries. A selection of 0 disables the count, and a selection of 255 specifies unlimited retries. To set this feature: 1.
  • Page 236: Disable Character

    References Disable Character Specifies the value of the RS-232 host command used to disable the scanner. ASCII characters or any hex value from 0 to 0xFF can be selected. Setting to previously defined characters such as XON, XOFF, or host commands conflicts with normal operation of these characters.
  • Page 237: Enable Character

    RS-232 Parameters Enable Character Specifies the value of the RS-232 host command used to enable the scanner. ASCII characters or any hex value from 0 to 0xFF can be selected. Setting to previously defined characters such as XON, XOFF, or host commands conflicts with normal operation of these characters.
  • Page 238: Keyboard Interface

    References Keyboard Interface Wedge Quiet Interval Specifies the amount of time the scanner looks for keyboard activity before it breaks the keyboard connection in order to transmit data to host. The range is from 0 to 990ms in 10ms increments. This feature applies ONLY to the Keyboard Wedge interface.
  • Page 239: Intercharacter Delay

    Keyboard Interface Intercharacter Delay This parameter specifies the intercharacter delay between the end of one character and the beginning of the next. The delay can be set within a range of zero (0) to 990 milliseconds in 10ms increments. A setting of zero specifies no delay. This feature applies ONLY to the Keyboard Wedge interface.
  • Page 240: Intercode Delay

    References Intercode Delay Specifies the delay between labels transmitted to the host for this interface. The selectable range for this feature is from 0 to 99 seconds. Follow these instructions to set this feature: 1. Determine the desired setting. 2. Pad the number with leading zeroes to yield two digits. For example: 0 = 00, 5 = 05, 20 = 20, etc 3.
  • Page 241: Data Format

    ID code will be transmitted before the scanned bar code data. 00 - 20 Characters (ASCII) Additional advanced editing is available. See the Advanced formatting fea- tures in the Datalogic Aladdin configuration software, or contact Technical Support (as described on page 4) for more information.
  • Page 242 References Figure 4. Prefix and Suffix Positions OR... Prefix Label ID AIM ID Bar Code Data Label ID Suffix 00 - 20 Characters (ASCII) Example: Setting a Prefix In this example, we’ll set a prefix for all symbologies. 1. Determine which ASCII character(s) are to be added to scanned bar code data. In this example, we’ll add a dollar sign (‘$’) as a prefix.
  • Page 243: Global Aim Id

    Data Format Global AIM ID This feature enables/disables addition of AIM IDs for all symbology types. NOTE AIM label identifiers (as opposed to custom characters you select yourself as with label identifiers) can be included with scanned bar code data. AIM label identifiers consist of three characters as follows: •...
  • Page 244: Label Id

    230000 540000 CODE32 410000 580000 CODE39 2A0000 560000 CODE4 340000 340000 CODE5 6A0000 6A0000 CODE93 & 260000 550000 DATALOGIC 2OF5 730000 730000 EAN13 460000 420000 EAN13 P2 460000 4C0000 EAN13 P5 460000 4D0000 EAN8 464600 410000 EAN8 P2 464600 4A0000...
  • Page 245 Data Format Symbology USA Label ID set EU Label ID set GS1 DATABAR OMNIDIRECTIONAL 523400 750000 GS1-128 000000 6B0000 I2OF5 690000 4E0000 IATA 494100 & 260000 Industrial 2 of 5 570000 570000 Interleaved 2 of 5 CIP HR 650000 650000 ISBN 490000 400000...
  • Page 246: Cobalto™ Co5300 Scanner

    References Label ID: Set Individually Per Symbology To configure a Label ID individually for a single symbology: 1. Scan the ENTER/EXIT bar code. 2. Select Label ID position as either BEFORE (Enable as Prefix) or AFTER (Enable as suffix) "Label ID Control" on page 49.
  • Page 247 Data Format Label ID: Set Individually Per Symbology — continued Table 17 . Label ID Examples STEP ACTION EXAMPLES Scan the ENTER/EXIT bar (Scanner enters Programming Mode) code Determine placement of the Label ID characters BEFORE or AFTER with regard to Enable as Prefix Enable as Suffix Enable as Prefix Enable as Suffix scanned data using...
  • Page 248: Character Conversion

    References Character Conversion Character conversion is an eight byte configuration item. The eight bytes are 4 character pairs represented in hexadecimal ASCII values. The first character in the pair is the character that will be converted. The second character in the pair is the character to convert to. If the character to convert in a pair is FF, then no conversion is done.
  • Page 249: Reading Parameters

    Reading Parameters Reading Parameters Label Gone Timeout This feature sets the time after the last label segment is seen before the scanner prepares for a new label. The timeout can be set within a range of 10 milliseconds to 2,550 milliseconds (2.55 seconds) in 10ms increments.
  • Page 250: Good Read Led Duration

    References Good Read LED Duration This feature specifies the amount of time that the Good Read LED remains on following a good read. The good read LED on time can be set within a range of 0.1 to 25.5 seconds in 100ms increments.
  • Page 251: Symbologies

    Symbologies Symbologies Decoding Levels Decoding Levels are used to configure a bar code symbology decoder to be very aggressive to very conservative depending on a particular customer’s needs. • Choosing Level 1 results in a very conservative decoder at the expense of not being able to read poorly printed or damaged labels.
  • Page 252 References 5. Scan the ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE bar code to exit Programming Mode. This completes the procedure. See the table below for examples of how to set this feature. Table 20. Length 1 Setting Examples STEP ACTION EXAMPLES Desired Setting 01 Character 07 Characters 52 Characters...
  • Page 253: Set Length 2

    Symbologies Set Length 2 This feature specifies one of the bar code lengths for a given symbology. Length 2 is the maximum label length if in Variable Length Mode, or the second fixed length if in Fixed Length Mode. Reference the Symbologies section to view the selectable range (number of characters) for the symbology being set.
  • Page 254 References NOTES Cobalto™ CO5300 Scanner...
  • Page 255: Technical Specifications

    5 mils: 5 - 55 mm Reading Field 100% EAN13: 0 to 275 mm Max. Resolution 5 mils PCS (Datalogic Test Chart) Environmental Features 0 C to + 40 C (+32° to +104°F) Working Temperature -40 C to +70 C (-40° to +158°F)
  • Page 256 Interleaved 2/5; Code 93; Code 128; Code 39; Code 32; Code 11; Decode Capability Industrial 2/5; IATA Industrial 2/5; EAN 128; Code 4; Code 5; Datalogic 2 of 5; Standard 2 of 5; MSI; Concatenated ISBT 128 USB (see page 6)
  • Page 257: Standard Cable Pinouts

    Standard Cable Pinouts Standard Cable Pinouts Figure 7 Table 23 provide standard pinout information for the scanner’s cable. Figure 7. Standard Cable Pinouts Interface Cable Port Pin 10 Pin 1 Cable To Host Cable Strain Relief Cable Clip (Latch) The signal descriptions in Table 23 apply to the connector on the scanner and are for reference only.
  • Page 258: Led And Speaker Indications

    Technical Specifications LED and Speaker Indications The scanner’s speaker sounds and its LED illuminates to indicate various functions or errors on the scanner. The tables below list these indications. One exception to the behaviors listed in the tables is that the scanner’s functions are programmable, and may or may not be turned on.
  • Page 259: Error Codes

    Error Codes Programming Mode - The following indications ONLY occur when the scanner is in Programming Mode. INDICATION DESCRIPTION SPEAKER In cases where multiple labels Label Program- must be scanned to program Scanner sounds one short ming Mode one feature, this indication beep at highest frequency &...
  • Page 260 Technical Specifications NOTES Cobalto™ CO5300 Scanner...
  • Page 261: Standard Defaults

    Appendix B Standard Defaults Table 25 The most common configuration settings are listed in the “Default” column of . The Table 26 settings in this table are as applied to a standard RS-232 interface. See for a listing of default exceptions to this list as applied to other interface types. Page references are also provided for feature descriptions and programming bar codes for each parameter.
  • Page 262 Standard Defaults Page Num- Parameter Default Your Setting Disable Character ‘D’ Enable Character ‘E’ KEYBOARD WEDGE Country Mode U.S. Keyboard Caps Lock State Caps Lock OFF Numlock Key Numlock Unchanged Keyboard Numeric Keypad Standard Keys Keyboard Send Control Characters Disable Wedge Quiet Interval 100ms Intercharacter Delay...
  • Page 263 Page Num- Parameter Default Your Setting Good Read: When to Indicate After Decode Good Read Beep Type Mono Good Read Beep Frequency Medium Good Read Beep Length 80 ms Illumination Off Good Read Beep Length — continued during beep Good Read Speaker Volume High LED on until Good Read LED Duration...
  • Page 264 Standard Defaults Page Num- Parameter Default Your Setting EAN-13 ISBN Conversion Disable ISSN Enable/Disable Disable EAN 13 Minimum Reads EAN 8 EAN 8 Enable/Disable Enable EAN 8 Check Character Transmission Send Expand EAN 8 to EAN 13 Disable EAN 8 Minimum Reads UPC/EAN Global Settings UPC/EAN Decoding Level UPC/EAN Price Weight Check...
  • Page 265 Page Num- Parameter Default Your Setting GS1 DataBar Expanded Set Length 1 GS1 DataBar Expanded Set Length 2 GS1 DataBar Limited GS1 DataBar Limited Enable/Disable Disable GS1 DataBar Limited GS1-128 Emulation Disable GS1 DataBar Limited Minimum Reads Code 39 Code 39 Enable/Disable Enable Code 39 Check Character Calculation Don’t Calculate...
  • Page 266 Interleaved 2 of 5 CIP Interleaved 2 of 5 CIP HR Enable/Disable Disable Datalogic 2 of 5 Datalogic 2 of 5 Enable/Disable Enable Datalogic 2 of 5 Check Character Calcu- Disable lation Datalogic 2 of 5 Check Character Trans- Don’t Send mission Datalogic 2 of 5 Minimum Reads Cobalto™...
  • Page 267 Page Num- Parameter Default Your Setting Datalogic 2 of 5 Length Control Variable Datalogic 2 of 5 Set Length 1 Datalogic 2 of 5 Set Length 2 Datalogic 2 of 5 Interdigit Ratio Codabar Codabar Enable/Disable Disable Codabar Check Character Calculation Don’t Calculate...
  • Page 268 Standard Defaults Page Num- Parameter Default Your Setting Code 11 Minimum Reads Code 11 Length Control Variable Code 11 Set Length 1 Code 11 Set Length 2 Code 11 Interdigit Ratio Code 11 Decoding Level Standard 2 of 5 Standard 2 of 5 Enable/Disable Disable Standard 2 of 5 Check Character Calcula- Disable...
  • Page 269 Page Num- Parameter Default Your Setting ISBT 128 ISBT 128 Concatenation Disable ISBT 128 Concatenation Mode Static ISBT 128 Dynamic Concatenation Time- 200ms ISBT 128 Force Concatenation Disable ISBT 128 Advanced Concatenation Disable Options MSI Enable/Disable Disable MSI Check Character Calculation Enable Mod10 MSI Check Character Transmission Enable...
  • Page 270 Standard Defaults Page Num- Parameter Default Your Setting Codablock F AIM Check Enable Check C Codablock F Length Control Variable Codablock F Set Length 1 3 Characters Codablock F Set Length 2 100 Characters Code 4 Code 4 Enable/Disable Disable Code 4 Check Character Transmission Enable Code 4 Hex to Decimal Conversion...
  • Page 271: Default Exceptions

    Default Exceptions Page Num- Parameter Default Your Setting Plessey Check Character Transmission Enable Plessey Length Control Variable Length Plessey Set Length 1 1 Character Plessey Set Length 2 50 Characters Plessey Minimum Reads Plessey Decoding Level Default Exceptions Table 26. Default Exceptions by Interface Type Default Excep- Parameter tion...
  • Page 272 Parameter tion Codabar Label ID Character(s) Code 128 Label ID Character(s) GS1-128 Label ID Character(s) Datalogic 2 of 5 Label ID Character(s) ISBT 128 Label ID Character(s) UPCE P2 Label ID Character(s) UPCE/P5 Label ID Character(s) UPCE/GS1-128 Label ID Character(s)
  • Page 273 Default Exceptions Default Excep- Parameter tion Codabar Label ID Character(s) Code 11 Label ID Character(s) Code 128 Label ID Character(s) GS1-128 Label ID Character(s) UPCA/P2 Label ID Character(s) UPCA/P5 Label ID Character(s) UPCA/GS1-128 Label ID Character(s) UPCE P2 Label ID Character(s) UPCE/P5 Label ID Character(s) EAN8/P2 Label ID Character(s) EAN8/P5 Label ID Character(s)
  • Page 274 Standard Defaults NOTES Cobalto™ CO5300 Scanner...
  • Page 275: Sample Bar Codes

    Appendix C Sample Bar Codes The sample bar codes in this appendix are typical representations for their symbology types. 1D Bar Codes UPC-A 12345 67890 EAN-13 3 4 5 67 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 0 Code 39 123ABC Product Reference Guide...
  • Page 276 Sample Bar Codes Code 128 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 Interleaved 2 of 5 12345678901231 Code 32...
  • Page 277: Gs1 Databar (Rss)

    GS1 DataBar (RSS) GS1 DataBar (RSS) GS1 DataBar variants must be enabled to read the bar codes below (see DataBar (RSS) on page 265 NOTE 10293847560192837465019283746029478450366523 (GS1 DataBar Expanded Stacked) 1234890hjio9900mnb (GS1 DataBar Expanded) 08672345650916 (GS1 DataBar Limited) GS1 DataBar-14 55432198673467 (GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional Truncated) 90876523412674...
  • Page 278 Sample Bar Codes NOTES Cobalto™ CO5300 Scanner...
  • Page 279: Keypad

    Appendix D Keypad Use the bar codes in this appendix to enter numbers as you would select digits/characters from a keypad. Product Reference Guide...
  • Page 280 Keypad Cobalto™ CO5300 Scanner...
  • Page 281 Product Reference Guide...
  • Page 282 Keypad NOTES Cobalto™ CO5300 Scanner...
  • Page 283: Scancode Tables

    Appendix E Scancode Tables Control Character Emulation Control character emulation selects from different scancode tables as listed in this appendix. Each of the control character sets below are detailed by interface type in the tables. These apply to Wedge and USB Keyboard platforms. Characters from 00 to 0x1F are sent as control character Control Character 00 —...
  • Page 284: Interface Type Pc At Ps/2 Or Usb-Keyboard

    Interface Type PC AT PS/2 or USB-Keyboard Table 27. Scancode Set When Control Character is 00 or 01 NULL C(S)+ C(S)+A C(S)+B C(S)+C C(S)+E C(S)+F C(S)+G C(S)+H C(S)+J C(S)+K C(S)+L Enter C(S)+N C(S)+O C(S)+P C(S)+Q C(S)+R C(S)+S C(S)+T C(S)+U C(S)+V C(S)+ C(S)+X C(S)+Y...
  • Page 285 Interface Type PC AT PS/2 or USB-Keyboard — cont. Table 28. Scancode Set When Control Character is 02 Al  Cl  Cl  Cr  Cr  Ar Ar Al à S+ Tab Enter Enter Pg Up Keypd Home ß...
  • Page 286: Interface Type Pc At Ps/2 Alt Mode Or Usb-Keyboard Alt Mode

    Interface type PC AT PS/2 Alt Mode or USB-Keyboard Alt Mode Table 29. Scancode Set When Control Character is 00 or 01 Alt+00 Alt+00 Alt+00 Alt+00 Alt+00 Alt+00 Alt+00 Alt+00 Alt+00 Alt+01 Alt+01 Alt+01 Alt+01 Alt+01 Enter Alt+01 Alt+01 Alt+01 Alt+01 Alt+02 Alt+02...
  • Page 287 Interface type PC AT PS/2 Alt Mode or USB-Keyboard Alt Mode — cont. Table 30. Scancode Set When Control Character is 02 Ar  Al  Cl  Cr  à S+ Tab Enter Enter Pg Up Keypd Home ß â...
  • Page 288: Microsoft Windows Codepage 1252

    Microsoft Windows Codepage 1252 Windows-1252 is a character encoding of the Latin alphabet, used by default in the legacy components of Microsoft Windows in English and some other Western languages. Product Reference Guide...
  • Page 289: Index

    Index Volume Good Read, Beeper – bar codes Good Read, Beeper Pitch – RS-232 Good Read, Beeper Volume – baud rate RS-232 parameters 199, 200, 202, parity barcodes Handheld Scanner cancel numeric barcodes RS-232 parameters parity Indications Beeper Pitch, Good Read Volume, Good Read Beeper, Good Read keyboard support...
  • Page 290 sample bar codes code 128 code 39 interleaved 2 of 5 select digits/characters Serial Output Standard Cable Pinouts Suffix Symbologies symbology types Table Top Scanner USB Connection USB interface selection Volume – Good Read, Beeper XON/XOFF Cobalto™ CO5300 Scanner...
  • Page 291: Ascii Chart

    ASCII Chart ASCII ASCII ASCII ASCII Char. Char. Char. Char. ‘ “ & ’ < >...
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