Hardware Control - Datalogic Magellan 8300 Product Reference Manual

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RS-232 Hardware Control

Product Reference Guide

Enables/disables use of the RS-232 CTS signal for flow control and/

or scan control.

Options are:

Disable — The scanner transmits to the host regardless of any

activity on the CTS line.

Enable CTS Flow Control — The CTS signal controls transmis-

sion of data to the host.

Enable CTS Scan Control — The CTS line must be active for

scanner to read and transmit data. While the CTS line is inac-

tive, scanner remains in a host- disabled state; following a

successful label transmission, the CTS signal must transition

to inactive and then to active to enable scanning for the next

Enable Magellan SL CTS scan control — Emulates default

Magellan SL setting for this feature.

To set this feature:

1. Scan the SWITCH bar code.

2. Scan bar code below or from the following page for the

desired setting. You'll need to cover any unused bar codes on

facing pages to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar

code you intend to scan.

3. Complete the programming sequence by scanning the SWITCH

RS-232 HARDWARE CONTROL = DISABLE

RS-232 Features

Magellan 8400