Opticon RS232 User Manual

Opticon RS232 User Manual

Handheld ccd scanner

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User's Manual
LGP Series
Handheld CCD Scanner
25-ULGPMU01-01
April 2002
Keyboard Wedge Interface
USB Interface
RS232 Interface
8 Olympic Drive
Orangeburg, NY 10962
Tel 845.365.0090
Fax 845.365.1251
www.opticonUSA.com

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  • Page 1 User’s Manual LGP Series Handheld CCD Scanner 25-ULGPMU01-01 April 2002 Keyboard Wedge Interface USB Interface RS232 Interface 8 Olympic Drive Orangeburg, NY 10962 Tel 845.365.0090 Fax 845.365.1251 www.opticonUSA.com...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Data Bits / Stop Bits / Parity...11 C. Installation – USB Interface ...12 _________________________________________ NOTICE Opticon has taken every step to ensure that the information included in this manual is accurate, however we reserve the right to change any specification at any time without prior notice.
  • Page 4: General Information

    Remove the scanner from its packaging and inspect it for damage. If the scanner was damaged in transit, call the dealer or distributor from whom you purchased it. If you purchased it directly from Opticon, call Opticon Customer Service Dept. at 800-636-0090.
  • Page 5: Part Ii Installation And Setup

    This section of the manual contains information on the physical installation of the scanner as well as certain programming options. There is a separate section for each type of interface. Check to see which type of interface your scanner has and turn to that section for information on installing the scanner A.) Installation –...
  • Page 6: Reset All Defaults

    The Keyboard Wedge interface scanner is designed to operate with an IBM personal computers and compatibles along with a Macintosh PC's. Select the host computer type from the menu below. NOTE: If the scanner has not been set to the correct host computer, the scanner may display random characters on the screen after reading a bar code label.
  • Page 7: Keyboard Wedge And Usb Option

    NOTE: Do not enable ‘without keyboard’ option when a keyboard is connected to the Y cable. The ‘without keyboard’ option is only supported for PC/AT wedges. Program Menu With keyboard Without keyboard Program Menu Start Series LGP Handheld CCD Scanner Page 7...
  • Page 8: Intercharacter Delay

    The scanner may send data faster than the computer or application program can accept. This is called "keyboard buffer overrun". If data appears to be missing, random read errors occur or the scanner locks up and will not scan, experiment with the various keyboard timing options listed in the menu to follow.
  • Page 9: Installation - Rs232 Interface

    There is a power supply jack on the RS-232 connector. Installation is as follows: 1. Plug the scanner into an RS232 serial port (such as COM1) of the host PC. If external power is required, insert external power plug into the jack on the RS-232 connector.
  • Page 10: Rs-232C Communication Parameters

    RS-232C Communication Parameters Handshaking Protocol HP04 Baud Rate Start Program Menu None +IQ15+ RTS/CTS ACK/NAK Xon/Xoff Flow Control Time Unlimited Flow Control: 100ms Flow Control: 200ms Flow Control: 400ms 19200 9600 4800 2400 1200 Series LGP Handheld CCD Scanner Page 10...
  • Page 11: Data Bits / Stop Bits / Parity

    Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Data Bits / Stop Bits / Parity 7 Data Bits 8 Data Bits 1 Stop Bit 2 Stop Bits Even Parity Parity Mark No Parity Program Menu Series LGP Handheld CCD Scanner Page 11...
  • Page 12: Installation - Usb Interface

    C.) Installation – USB Interface Plug the scanner into the USB connector on your host computer. PC must be running Windows 98 or higher or iMac Rev A or higher. The computer will sense the presence of the scanner and load any required software drivers automatically.
  • Page 13: Part Iii Bar Code Menu Functions

    Programming is easy. Simply: 1. Scan the bar code for "Start/End Program Menu" (ZZ). The scanner will beep continuously to indicate that it is ready to be programmed. When the scanner is in Programming Mode, it cannot read normal bar code. It can only read the special bar codes found on the following pages.
  • Page 14: Section B Symbology Selections

    Read all codes Code 39 only Codabar only IATA only Code 93 only Code 128 only MSI/Plessey only Telepen only Matrix 2of5 only All UPC and EAN only only Series LGP Handheld CCD Scanner CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE... Page 14...
  • Page 15 It is strongly recommended that only the required codes be selected. Start/End Program Menu UPC+2 only UPC+5 only only EAN+2 only EAN+5 only Industrial 2of5 only Interleaved 2of5 only Trioptics only Series LGP Handheld CCD Scanner Page 15...
  • Page 16: Enabling Additional Symbology

    Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Symbology Additions If scanner will not be used to read all symbologies (default setting), speed operation by using this menu to add only the specific symbologies being used (add only the symbologies that are required). Start/End Program...
  • Page 17 Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Symbology Additions (continued) Start/End Program Menu Enable Enable EAN+2 Enable EAN+5 Enable Industrial 2of5 Enable Interleaved 2of5 Series LGP Handheld CCD Scanner Page 17...
  • Page 18: Number Of Characters

    Do Not Transmit ST/SP - Disables the transmission of the start and stop characters of a bar code. Start/End Program Menu Fixed length all codes Fixed length all codes Fixed length selected codes Min. length selected codes Max. length selected codes Series LGP Handheld CCD Scanner Page 18...
  • Page 19: Setting Options For Upc-A/E

    (7 digits) UPC-E w/ CC, w/o CD (7 digits) UPC-E w/o CC & CD (6 digits) Xmit UPC-E as UPC-A w/ CD (8 digits) Do not xmit UPC-E as UPC-A w/o CD (7 digits) Series LGP Handheld CCD Scanner Page 19...
  • Page 20 Transmit UPC-E as UPC-A Leading data check (11 digits) digit Leading data check (11 digits) digit Leading data check (6 digits) digit Leading data check (6 digits) digit Series LGP Handheld CCD Scanner add-on 2 or 5 add-on 2 or 5 Page 20...
  • Page 21: Setting Options For Ean-13 And -8

    EAN-13 do not transmit CD EAN-8 transmit CD EAN-8 do not transmit CD Disable ISBN translation Enable ISBN translation Enable ISBN if possible Disable ISSN translation Enable ISSN translation Enable ISSN if possible Series LGP Handheld CCD Scanner Page 21...
  • Page 22 10 digit ISBN number or 8 digit ISSN number. data check (12 digits) digit data check add-on (12 digits) digit 2 or 5 data check (7 digits) digit data check add-on (7 digits) digit 2 or 5 Series LGP Handheld CCD Scanner Page 22...
  • Page 23: Code 39 Settings

    ST/SP Full ASCII Normal Code 39 Do not xmit CD Xmit CD Full ASCII Code 39 if possible Enable concat-enation Disable concat-enation Minimum 3 digits Minimum 1 digit Series LGP Handheld CCD Scanner CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE... Page 23...
  • Page 24 In case a non Code 39 bar code bar is transmitted and the buffer is cleared. The buffer size is reader dependant. start data (0 or check char. more characters) digit Series LGP Handheld CCD Scanner stop char. Page 24...
  • Page 25: Codabar Settings

    ABCD/ABCD Transmit start/stop as abcd/abcd Enable Codabar, ABC and CX Enable only ABC code Enable only CX code Check CD Do not check CD Transmit Do not transmit CD Series LGP Handheld CCD Scanner CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE... Page 25...
  • Page 26 Enable space insertion Disable space insertion Min. data 5 chars. Enable interchar. gap check Disable interchar. gap check start data (1 or check char. more chars.) digit Series LGP Handheld CCD Scanner stop char. CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE... Page 26...
  • Page 27 Intercharacter gap check - This option enables the reading of Codabar labels with a large or irregular gap between characters. start data (1+ check data (1+ char. chars.) digit chars.) start data (1+ check data (1+ char. chars.) digit chars.) Series LGP Handheld CCD Scanner check stop digit char. check stop digit char. Page 27...
  • Page 28: Of 5 Settings

    Do not check CD Check CD Min. data 1 char. Min. data 3 chars. Min. data 5 chars. Enable space check for Industrial 2of5 Disable space check for Industrial 2of5 Series LGP Handheld CCD Scanner CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE... Page 28...
  • Page 29 Intercharacter gap check - This option enables the reading of Industrial 2of5 labels with a large or irregular spacing. leading data (1 or check zero more digits) digit Series LGP Handheld CCD Scanner Page 29...
  • Page 30: Msi/Plessey Setting

    /Mod 10 Check 2 CD's = Mod 10 /Mod 11 Transmit CD1 Transmit CD1 and CD2 Do not transmit CD Check 2 CD's = Mod 11 /Mod 10 data (1 to 13 digits) Series LGP Handheld CCD Scanner Page 30...
  • Page 31: Code 128 Setting

    The buffer size is reader dependent. Start/End Program Menu Enable EAN 128 only Enable FNC2 concat-enation Disable FNC2 concat-enation Disable EAN 128 Enable EAN 128 if possible data <GS> characters characters Series LGP Handheld CCD Scanner data Page 31...
  • Page 32: Iata Settings

    Check digit - If the check digit calculation is required, then the appropriate calculation method must be selected. Start/End Program Menu Do not check CD Check S/N only Check CPN, Check CPN, airline and Transmit CD Do not transmit CD Coupon Airline Code Form Code Serial Number Check Digit Series LGP Handheld CCD Scanner Page 32...
  • Page 33 The check digit calculation is derived from the sum of all data characters modulo 127. The check digit cannot be transmitted. String format: Options for Telepen: Selection of full ASCII mode. Start/End Program Menu Numeric mode ASCII mode Data (1 to 32 characters) Series LGP Handheld CCD Scanner Page 33...
  • Page 34: Case Conversion

    CAPSLOCK ON or if the host required upper case characters only. Start/End Program Menu No case conversion Convert to upper case Convert to lower case Exchange case bar code prefix data Series LGP Handheld CCD Scanner suffix Page 34...
  • Page 35: Prefix Options

    Scan Start/End Program Menu to exit programming mode. Prefix Settings Start/End Program Menu Matrix 2of5 IATA Telepen UPC-A + add-on UPC-E + add-on EAN-13 + add-on EAN-8 + add-on Code 39 Codabar Industrial 2of5 Series LGP Handheld CCD Scanner CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE... Page 35...
  • Page 36 Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Prefix Settings (continued) Start/End Program Menu Interleaved 2of5 Code 93 Code 128 MSI/Plessey UPC-A UPC-E EAN-13 EAN-8 All codes Clear all prefixes Preamble Series LGP Handheld CCD Scanner Page 36...
  • Page 37: Suffix Options

    Suffix Settings Start/End Program Menu Matrix 2of5 IATA Telepen MSI/Plessey UPC-A UPC-E EAN-13 EAN-8 UPC-A + add-on UPC-E + add-on EAN-13 + add-on EAN-8 + add-on Code 39 Codabar Series LGP Handheld CCD Scanner CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE... Page 37...
  • Page 38 Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Suffix Settings (continued) Start/End Program Menu Industrial 2of5 Interleaved 2of5 Code 93 Code 128 Clear all suffixes Postamble All Codes Series LGP Handheld CCD Scanner Page 38...
  • Page 39: Direct Input Keyboard Keys

    Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Direct Input Keyboard Keys Start/End Program Menu Backspace Series LGP Handheld CCD Scanner CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE... Page 39...
  • Page 40 Carriage return Enter (numeric pad) Enter make (alpha pad) Enter make and break (alpha pad) Arrow down Arrow up Arrow right Arrow left <DEL> <INSERT> <HOME> <END> Page up Series LGP Handheld CCD Scanner CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE... Page 40...
  • Page 41 Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Direct Input Keyboard Keys (continued) Start/End Program Menu Page down Left <Shift> Left <Ctrl> Left <Alt> Right <Shift> Right <Ctrl> Right <Alt> CAPSLOCK Series LGP Handheld CCD Scanner Page 41...
  • Page 42: Direct Input Characters

    Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Direct Input Characters Start/End Program Menu <SPACE> " & Series LGP Handheld CCD Scanner CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE... Page 42...
  • Page 43 Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Direct Input Characters (continued) Start/End Program Menu < > Series LGP Handheld CCD Scanner CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE... Page 43...
  • Page 44 Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Direct Input Characters (continued) Start/End Program Menu Series LGP Handheld CCD Scanner CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE... Page 44...
  • Page 45 Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Direct Input Characters (continued) Start/End Program Menu Series LGP Handheld CCD Scanner CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE... Page 45...
  • Page 46 Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Direct Input Characters (continued) Start/End Program Menu Series LGP Handheld CCD Scanner CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE... Page 46...
  • Page 47 Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Direct Input Characters (continued) Start/End Program Menu Series LGP Handheld CCD Scanner CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE... Page 47...
  • Page 48 Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Direct Input Characters (continued) Start/End Program Menu Series LGP Handheld CCD Scanner CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE... Page 48...
  • Page 49 Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Direct Input Characters (continued) Start/End Program Menu Series LGP Handheld CCD Scanner Page 49...
  • Page 50: Direct Input Control Characters

    Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Direct Input Control Characters Start/End Program Menu ^@(NULL) ^A(SOH) ^B(STX) ^C(ETX) ^D(EOT) ^E(ENQ) ^F(ACK) ^G(BEL) ^H(BS) ^I(HT) ^J(LF) ^K(VT) ^L(FF) ^M(CR) Series LGP Handheld CCD Scanner CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE... Page 50...
  • Page 51 Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Direct Input Control Characters (continued) Start/End Program Menu ^N(SO) ^O(SI) ^P(DLE) ^Q(DC1) ^R(DC2) ^S(DC3) ^T(DC4) ^U(NAK) ^V(SYN) ^W(ETB) ^X(CAN) ^Y(EM) ^Z(SUB) ^[(ESC) Series LGP Handheld CCD Scanner CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE... Page 51...
  • Page 52 Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Direct Input Control Characters (continued) Direct Input Code ID/Length Start/End Program Menu ^\(FS) ^](GS) ^^(RS) ^_(US) (ASCII 127) Start/End Program Menu Code identification Code length Series LGP Handheld CCD Scanner Page 52...
  • Page 53: Read Mode Settings

    Add-on Wait Mode - Used if UPC/EAN with add-on is enabled. The reader searches within the selected time for a valid add-on code. If a valid add-on code is found, the reader transmits the data immediately. If nothing is found behind the code, the scanner will transmit the data without add-on.
  • Page 54: Trigger Settings

    Start/End Program Menu Disable trigger Enable trigger Start/End Program Menu 50 ms 100 ms 200 ms 300 ms 400 ms 500 ms 600 ms Series LGP Handheld CCD Scanner Page 54...
  • Page 55 Start/End Program Menu No margin check Margin check 1/7 normal Margin check 2/7 normal Margin check 3/7 normal Margin check 4/7 normal Margin check 5/7 normal Margin check 6/7 normal Margin check normal Series LGP Handheld CCD Scanner Page 55...
  • Page 56 Selecting a read time for readers without a trigger switch, or when the trigger switch is disabled, has no effect. Start/End Program Menu 0 seconds 1 second 2 seconds 3 seconds 4 seconds 5 seconds 6 seconds 7 seconds 8 seconds Read time x 10 Indefinitely Series LGP Handheld CCD Scanner Page 56...
  • Page 57 Positive and Negative Bar Codes - Usually bar codes are printed black on white, but sometime white on black. These labels are called positive and negative, respectively. Start/End Program Menu redundancy Two times redundant Three times redundant Four times redundant Start/End Program Menu Positive bar codes Both positive and negative bar codes Series LGP Handheld CCD Scanner Page 57...
  • Page 58: Beeper Options

    50 msec. Buzzer duration 100 msec. Buzzer duration 200 msec. Buzzer duration 400 msec. Buzzer volume maximum Buzzer volume loud Buzzer volume normal Buzzer volume minimum Buzzer before transmission Series LGP Handheld CCD Scanner CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE... Page 58...
  • Page 59 Disable Startup Buzzer - When this option is selected, the reader will not sound the buzzer after the reader is supplied with power. Start/End Program Menu Buzzer after transmission Disable startup buzzer Enable startup buzzer Series LGP Handheld CCD Scanner Page 59...
  • Page 60: Good Read Indicator (Led)

    0.2 sec. Indicator duration 0.4 sec. Indicator duration 0.8 sec. Start/End Program Menu Transmit software version Transmit settings Transmit ASCII printable string Transmit ASCII control string Error msg. label Error msg. no decode Series LGP Handheld CCD Scanner Page 60...
  • Page 61 Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Series LGP Handheld CCD Scanner History of changes to Manual Sept 2002 Corrected programming bar codes for Computer Type Selection (keyboard wedge). Changed: “OPT” Series to “LGP” Series November 2005 Added keyboard wedge and USB options programming commands...

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