Datalogic QuickScan Mobile Reference Manual

Datalogic QuickScan Mobile Reference Manual

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  • Page 1 QuickScan™ Mobile Reference Manual...
  • Page 2 An Unpublished Work - All rights reserved. No part of the contents of this documentation or the procedures described therein may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means without prior written per-mission of Datalogic Scanning, Inc. or its subsidiaries or affiliates ("Datalogic" or “Datalogic Scanning”).
  • Page 3 CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ..................1 INSTALLATION.................... 3 CONFIGURATION..................9 RS-232 PARAMETERS ................20 Baud Rate ....................21 Parity......................22 Data Bits ..................... 22 Stop Bits...................... 23 Handshaking ....................23 Ack/Nack Protocol..................24 Fifo......................24 Inter-character Delay................... 25 Rx Timeout....................25 Serial Trigger Lock ..................26 USB PARAMETERS ..................
  • Page 4 PEN EMULATION ..................43 Operating Mode ..................44 Minimum Output Pulse................45 Conversion to Code 39 and Code 128 ............46 Overflow...................... 47 Output Level....................47 Idle Level..................... 48 Inter-Block Delay..................48 IBM 46xx ....................49 IBM Data Formatting................... 50 DATA FORMAT ..................
  • Page 5 CODE SELECTION ..................75 EAN/UPC Family ..................77 2/5 Family ....................84 Code 39 Family................... 85 Code 128 Family ..................87 Code 93 ...................... 88 Codabar Family................... 89 MSI ......................91 Plessey ....................... 92 Telepen ....................... 93 Delta IBM ....................94 Code 11 ......................
  • Page 6: General View

    GENERAL VIEW ® QUICKSCAN MOBILE READERS Reading Window Trigger Cradle Locking System Latch Charge completed (yellow LED) Charging (red LED)
  • Page 7: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION 1 INTRODUCTION ® The QuickScan family provides a valuable solution for users seeking an affordable handheld device without compromise in performance. The extensive range of models and options of this family can easily meet any specific challenges required by retail, and commercial data collections applications. ®...
  • Page 8 ® QUICKSCAN MOBILE HANDS-FREE USE ® When using the QuickScan Mobile on the cradle, remember to lock the reader by pushing up the locking system as indicated in the following figure.
  • Page 9: Installation

    INSTALLATION 2 INSTALLATION ® USING YOUR QUICKSCAN MOBILE READING SYSTEM ® Follow the procedure below to start using your QuickScan Mobile reading system: ® Connect a QuickScan Mobile cradle to the Host. ® Insert the QuickScan Mobile reader into the cradle to start the battery charging. A full charge of the Lithium battery takes 3.5 –...
  • Page 10 ® QUICKSCAN MOBILE Insert the cover in the handle and screw it back into place. Figure 4 Do not incinerate, disassemble, short terminals or expose to high temperature. Risk of fire, explosion. Use specified charger only. Risk of explosion if the battery is replaced by an incorrect type.
  • Page 11: System Connections

    INSTALLATION SYSTEM CONNECTIONS Connections should always be made with power OFF! CAUTION ® You can connect the QuickScan Mobile cradle to the Host through the dedicated connector, using the cable corresponding to the desired interface type. Connect the appropriate interface cable to the cradle by simply plugging it into the Host connector on the base of the cradle.
  • Page 12 ® QUICKSCAN MOBILE RS-232 CONNECTION IBM USB POS CAB-413 WEDGE CONNECTION (only for Quickscan M2 Type:130) CAB-391 or CAB-321 + CAB-431...
  • Page 13: Pen Emulation Connection

    INSTALLATION CAB-431 POWER SUPPLY ADAPTER IBM PORT9B / IBM PORT 5B (only for Quickscan M2 Type:110) CAB-445 CAB-446 PEN EMULATION CONNECTION CAB-431 POWER SUPPLY ADAPTER...
  • Page 14: Single Reader Layout

    ® QUICKSCAN MOBILE 2.10 SINGLE READER LAYOUT...
  • Page 15: Configuration Methods

    Reference notes describing the operation of the more complex parameters are given in chapter 4. 3.1.2 Datalogic Aladdin™ Datalogic Aladdin™ is a multi-platform utility program that allows device configuration using a PC. It provides RS-232 interface configuration as well as configuration barcode printing. 3.1.3...
  • Page 16: Sending Configuration Strings From Host

    ® QUICKSCAN MOBILE 3.1.4 Sending Configuration Strings from Host An alternative configuration method is provided in Appendix A using the RS-232 or USB-COM interface. This method is particularly useful when many devices need to be configured with the same settings. Batch files containing the desired parameter settings can be prepared to configure devices quickly and easily.
  • Page 17 CONFIGURATION Firmly position the reader onto the cradle within 10 seconds, a beep will be ® emitted, signaling that the cradle has been paired to the QuickScan Mobile, and the yellow LED on the reader will go off. Yellow LED Read the cradle restore default code: Restore cradle default Ì$+RX0$-qÎ...
  • Page 18 ® QUICKSCAN MOBILE INTERFACE SELECTION Read the interface selection code for your application. RS-232 Standard Ì$+CP0$-$Î POS Terminals Nixdorf Mode A Ì$+CM2EC0$->Î Fujitsu Ì$+CM1$-ÈÎ ICL Mode Ì$+CM0$-ÃÎ For POS terminal default settings refer to par. 4.9. Ì$+CP6$-BÎ...
  • Page 19 CONFIGURATION WEDGE (only for Quickscan M2 Type:130) IBM AT or PS/2 PCs Ì$+CP500$-aÎ IBM XT Ì$+CP503$-vÎ PC Notebook Ì$+CP505$-ÈÎ IBM SURE1 Ì$+CP506$-$Î IBM Terminal 3153 Ì$+CP504$-}Î...
  • Page 20 ® QUICKSCAN MOBILE WEDGE (CONTINUED) IBM Terminals 31xx, 32xx, 34xx, 37xx: To select the interface for these IBM Terminals, read the correct KEY TRANSMISSION code. Select KEYBOARD TYPE necessary (default = advanced keyboard). KEY TRANSMISSION MODE make-only keyboard Ì$+CP502$-oÎ make-break keyboard Ì$+CP501$-hÎ...
  • Page 21 CONFIGURATION WEDGE (CONTINUED) ALT MODE The ALT-mode selection allows barcodes sent to the PC to be interpreted correctly independently from the Keyboard Nationality used. You do not need to make a Keyboard Nationality selection. (default = Num Lock Unchanged). Make sure the Num Lock key on your keyboard is ON.
  • Page 22 ® QUICKSCAN MOBILE WEDGE (CONTINUED) DIGITAL TERMINALS VT2xx/VT3xx/VT4xx Ì$+CP512$-uÎ IBM 46XX (only for Quickscan M2 Type:110) PORT 9B 4501 Protocol Ì$+CP800$-pÎ (typical) 1520 Protocol Ì$+CP801$-wÎ PORT 5B 1520 Protocol Ì$+CP801$-wÎ (typical) 4501 Protocol Ì$+CP800$-pÎ...
  • Page 23: Usb Reader Configuration

    When configuring the USB-COM interface, the relevant files and drivers must be installed from the USB Device Installation software, which can be downloaded from the web page http://www.scanning.datalogic.com. The reader is ready to read barcodes. Successive start-ups will automatically...
  • Page 24 USB-KBD Ì$+UA03$-:Î USB-KBD-ALT-MODE Ì$+UA04$-@Î USB-KBD-APPLE Ì$+UA05$-FÎ USB-COM* Ì$+UA02$-4Î USB-IBM-Table Top Ì$+UA00$-(Î USB-IBM-Hand Held Ì$+UA01$-.Î When configuring USB-COM, the relevant files and drivers must be installed from the USB Device Installation software, which can be downloaded from the web site http://www.scanning.datalogic.com.
  • Page 25: Changing Default Settings

    CONFIGURATION CHANGING DEFAULT SETTINGS Once your reader is setup, you can change the default parameters to meet your application needs. Refer to the preceding paragraphs for initial configuration in order to set the default values and select the interface for your application. In this manual, the configuration parameters are divided into logical groups making it easy to find the desired function based on its reference group.
  • Page 26: Rs-232 Parameters

    RS-232 PARAMETERS ARITY ANDSHAKING ROTOCOL NTER CHARACTER ELAY IMEOUT ERIAL RIGGER Read the Enter Configuration code ONCE, available at the top of each page. Read configuration codes from the desired groups. = Read the code and follow the procedure given = Default value Read the Exit and Save Configuration code ONCE, available at the top of each page.
  • Page 27 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î RS-232 300 baud ÌCD1XÎ 600 baud ÌCD2[Î 1200 baud ÌCD3^Î 2400 baud ÌCD4aÎ 4800 baud ÌCD5dÎ 9600 baud ÌCD6gÎ 19200 baud ÌCD7jÎ 38400 baud ÌCD8mÎ...
  • Page 28: Parity

    Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î RS-232 ARITY none ÌCC0SÎ even parity ÌCC1VÎ odd parity ÌCC2YÎ 7 bits ÌCA0OÎ 8 bits ÌCA1RÎ 9 bits ÌCA2UÎ...
  • Page 29: Stop Bits

    Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î RS-232 1 stop bit ÌCB0QÎ 2 stop bits ÌCB1TÎ ANDSHAKING disable ÌCE0WÎ hardware (RTS/CTS) ÌCE1ZÎ software (XON/XOFF) ÌCE2]Î RTS always ON ÌCE3`Î See par. 4.1.1 for details.
  • Page 30: Fifo

    Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î RS-232 ROTOCOL disable ÌER0sÎ enable ÌER1vÎ ® See par. 4.1.2 for details, particularly on implementing this parameter with QuickScan Mobile. disable ÌEC0UÎ enable ÌEC1XÎ See par. 4.1.3 for details.
  • Page 31: Inter-Character Delay

    Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î RS-232 NTER CHARACTER ELAY delay between characters transmitted to Host ÌCK3Î Read 2 numbers from the table where: 00 = DELAY disabled 01-99 = DELAY from 1 to 99 milliseconds delay disabled IMEOUT timeout control in reception from Host ÌCL5Î...
  • Page 32 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î RS-232 ERIAL RIGGER disabled ÌCR0qÎ enable and select characters ÌCR1tÎ Read 2 characters from the Hex/Numeric table in the range 00-FE where: − First Character enables device trigger − Second Character inhibits device trigger until the first character is received again.
  • Page 33: Usb Parameters

    USB PARAMETERS USB-COM Handshaking, Ack/Nack protocol, FIFO, Inter-character delay, Rx timeout, Serial trigger lock USB-KBD Keyboard nationality, FIFO, Inter-character delay, Inter-code delay, Control character emulation, USB keyboard speed USB-IBM No parameter selection required. Read the Enter Configuration code ONCE, available at the top of each page. Read configuration codes from the desired groups.
  • Page 34: Handshaking

    Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î USB-COM ANDSHAKING disable ÌCE0WÎ hardware (RTS/CTS) ÌCE1ZÎ software (XON/XOFF) ÌCE2]Î RTS always ON ÌCE3`Î See par. 4.1.1 for details. ROTOCOL disable ÌER0sÎ enable ÌER1vÎ See par. 4.1.2 for details.
  • Page 35: Inter-Character Delay

    Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î USB-COM disable ÌEC0UÎ enable ÌEC1XÎ See par. 4.1.3 for details. NTER CHARACTER ELAY delay between characters transmitted to Host ÌCK3Î Read 2 numbers from the table where: 00 = DELAY disabled 01-99 = DELAY from 1 to 99 milliseconds delay disabled...
  • Page 36: Rx Timeout

    Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î USB-COM IMEOUT timeout control in reception from Host ÌCL5Î Read 2 numbers from the table where: 00 = TIMEOUT disabled 01-99 = TIMEOUT from .1 to 9.9 seconds rx timeout 5 seconds See par.
  • Page 37 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î USB-KBD EYBOARD ATIONALITY Not Available for USB-KBD-ALT-MODE Interface This parameter default value is restored through the Interface Selection code and not Restore Default. Belgian ÌFJ7yÎ English ÌFJ4pÎ French ÌFJ2jÎ German ÌFJ3mÎ Italian ÌFJ1gÎ...
  • Page 38: Inter-Character Delay

    Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î USB-KBD disable ÌEC0UÎ enable ÌEC1XÎ See par. 4.1.3 for details. NTER CHARACTER ELAY delay between characters transmitted to Host ÌCK3Î Read 2 numbers from the table where: 00 = DELAY disabled 01-99 = DELAY from 1 to 99 milliseconds delay disabled...
  • Page 39: Inter-Code Delay

    Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î USB-KBD NTER CODE ELAY delay between codes transmitted to Host ÌFG.Î Read 2 numbers from the table where: 00 = DELAY disabled 01-99 = DELAY from 1 to 99 seconds delay disabled ONTROL HARACTER MULATION...
  • Page 40 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î USB-KBD USB K EYBOARD PEED Normal ÌUT10cÎ Fast ÌUT01dÎ...
  • Page 41: Wedge Parameters

    WEDGE PARAMETERS EYBOARD ATIONALITY RECOGNITION NTER CHARACTER ELAY NTER CODE ELAY EYBOARD ETTING ONTROL HARACTER MULATION Read the Enter Configuration code ONCE, available at the top of each page. Read configuration codes from the desired groups. = Read the code and follow the procedure given = Default value Read the Exit and Save Configuration code ONCE, available at the top of each page.
  • Page 42: Keyboard Nationality

    Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î WEDGE EYBOARD ATIONALITY Belgian ÌFJ7yÎ English ÌFJ4pÎ French ÌFJ2jÎ German ÌFJ3mÎ Italian ÌFJ1gÎ Spanish ÌFJ6vÎ Swedish ÌFJ5sÎ ÌFJ0dÎ The Japanese Keyboard Nationality selection is valid only for IBM AT compatible PCs. Japanese ÌFJ8|Î...
  • Page 43: Caps Lock

    Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î WEDGE caps lock OFF ÌFE0ZÎ caps lock ON ÌFE1]Î Select the appropriate code to match your keyboard caps lock status. Note: Caps lock manual configuration is ignored when Caps Lock Auto-Recognition is enabled.
  • Page 44: Num Lock

    Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î WEDGE toggle num lock ÌFL1kÎ num lock unchanged ÌFL0hÎ This selection is used together with the Alt Mode interface selection for AT or Notebook PCs. It changes the way the Alt Mode procedure is executed; therefore it should be set as follows: •...
  • Page 45: Inter-Code Delay

    Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î WEDGE NTER CODE ELAY delay between codes transmitted to Host ÌFG.Î Read 2 numbers from the table where: 00 = DELAY disabled 01-99 = DELAY from 1 to 99 seconds delay disabled...
  • Page 46: Keyboard Setting

    Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î WEDGE EYBOARD ETTING ALPHANUMERIC KEYBOARD SETTING The reader can be used with terminals or PCs with various keyboard types and nationalities through a simple keyboard setting procedure. The type of computer or terminal must be selected before activating the keyboard setting command.
  • Page 47 WEDGE 01 : Shift 02 : Alt 03 : Ctrl 04 : Backspace 05 : SPACE 28 : 7 51 : N 06 : ! 29 : 8 52 : O 07 : " 30 : 9 53 : P 08 : # 31 : : 54 : Q...
  • Page 48 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î WEDGE ONTROL HARACTER MULATION CTRL + Shift + Key ÌFO0nÎ CTRL + Key ÌFO1qÎ...
  • Page 49: Pen Emulation

    PEN EMULATION PERATING INIMUM UTPUT ULSE ONVERSION TO VERFLOW UTPUT EVEL EVEL NTER LOCK ELAY Read the Enter Configuration code ONCE, available at the top of each page. Read configuration codes from the desired groups. = Default value Read the Exit and Save Configuration code ONCE, available at the top of each page.
  • Page 50: Operating Mode

    PEN EMULATION The operating mode parameters are complete commands and do not require reading the Enter and Exit configuration codes. PERATING interpret mode Ì$]8Î Interprets commands without sending them to the decoder. transparent mode Ì$[4Î Sends commands to the decoder without interpreting them.
  • Page 51 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î PEN EMULATION INIMUM UTPUT ULSE high resolution code emulation 200 μs ÌDG0\Î 400 μs ÌDG1_Î 600 μs ÌDG2bÎ 800 μs ÌDG3eÎ 1 ms ÌDG4hÎ 1.2 ms ÌDG5kÎ low resolution code emulation See par. 4.2.1 for details.
  • Page 52 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î PEN EMULATION ONVERSION TO disable conversion to Code 39 ÌDA0PÎ Transmits codes in their original format. enable conversion to Code 39 ÌDA1SÎ Converts codes read into Code 39 format. enable conversion to Code 128 ÌDA2VÎ...
  • Page 53: Overflow

    Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î PEN EMULATION VERFLOW narrow ÌDH0^Î medium ÌDH1aÎ wide ÌDH2dÎ See par. 4.2.3 for details. UTPUT EVEL normal (white = logic level 0) ÌDD0VÎ inverted (white = logic level 1) ÌDD1YÎ See par. 4.2.4 for details.
  • Page 54 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î PEN EMULATION EVEL normal (black level) ÌDE0XÎ inverted (white level) ÌDE1[Î See par. 4.2.4 for details. NTER LOCK ELAY delay between character blocks transmitted to Host ÌCK3Î Read 2 numbers from the table where: 00 = DELAY disabled 01-99 = DELAY from .1 to 9.9 seconds delay disabled...
  • Page 55: Ibm 46Xx

    IBM 46XX IBM D ORMATTING Read the Enter Configuration code ONCE, available at the top of each page. Read configuration codes from the desired groups. = Default value Read the Exit and Save Configuration code ONCE, available at the top of each page.
  • Page 56 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î IBM 46xx IBM D ORMATTING conversion to Code 39 ÌGD0YÎ IBM Standard ÌGD1\Î mixed IBM Standard + Code 39 ÌGD2_Î Cradle check the Host command ÌGE0[Î Cradle ignore Host command ÌGE1^Î See par. 4.3.1 for details.
  • Page 57: Data Format

    DATA FORMAT NOT FOR PEN INTERFACES DENTIFIER USTOM DENTIFIER EADER ERMINATOR PECIAL IELD DJUSTMENT IELD HARACTER ENGTH HARACTER EPLACEMENT DDRESS TAMPING DDRESS ELIMITER Read the Enter Configuration code ONCE, available at the top of each page. Read configuration codes from the desired groups. = Read the code and follow the procedure given = Default value Read the Exit and Save Configuration code ONCE, available at the top of...
  • Page 58: Code Identifier Table

    DATA FORMAT CODE IDENTIFIER TABLE CODE AIM STANDARD DATALOGIC STANDARD Custom 2/5 interleaved ] I y 2/5 industrial ] X y 2/5 normal 5 bars ] S y 2/5 matrix 3 bars ] X y EAN 8 ] E 4...
  • Page 59 (check digit tested or not, check digit tx or not, etc.). • When customizing the Datalogic Standard code identifiers, 1 or 2 identifier characters can be defined for each code type. If only 1 identifier character is required, the second character must be selected as FF (disabled).
  • Page 60 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î DATA FORMAT DENTIFIER disable ÌEB0SÎ Datalogic standard ÌEB1VÎ AIM standard ÌEB2YÎ custom ÌEB3\Î...
  • Page 61: Custom Code Identifier

    DENTIFIER define custom code identifier(s) ÌEH/Î Read the above code. (Code Identifiers default to Datalogic standard, see table on previous page). Select the code type from the code table in Appendix for the identifier you want to change. You can define 1 or 2 identifier characters for each code type. If only 1 identifier character is required, the second character must be selected as FF (disabled).
  • Page 62: Header

    Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î DATA FORMAT EADER no header ÌEA00*Î one character header ÌEA01.Î two character header ÌEA022Î three character header ÌEA036Î four character header ÌEA04:Î five character header ÌEA05>Î six character header ÌEA06BÎ seven character header ÌEA07FÎ...
  • Page 63: Terminator

    Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î DATA FORMAT ERMINATOR no terminator ÌEA10-Î one character terminator ÌEA111Î two character terminator ÌEA125Î three character terminator ÌEA139Î four character terminator ÌEA14=Î five character terminator ÌEA15AÎ six character terminator ÌEA16EÎ seven character terminator ÌEA17IÎ...
  • Page 64: Special Keys

    Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î DATA FORMAT PECIAL Available only for Wedge IBM AT-PS/2 and USB-KBD Interfaces It is necessary to define each Special Key by following the procedure given in 4.4.2 par. NOTE Select one or more of the following Special Keys according to your needs. Special Key 1 Ì9CÄÎ...
  • Page 65: Field Adjustment

    Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î DATA FORMAT IELD DJUSTMENT disable field adjustment ÌEF0[Î Field adjustment allows a number of characters n, to be added to or subtracted from the barcode read. The adjustment can be different for each enabled code type. To define the field adjustment: Read the enable field adjustment code: enable field adjustment...
  • Page 66: Field Adjustment Character

    Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î DATA FORMAT IELD DJUSTMENT HARACTER Read the field adjustment character code: field adjustment character ÌEG-Î Read the hexadecimal value corresponding to the character you want to use for field adjustment. Valid characters are in the range 00-FE. For Wedge and USB-KBD interfaces, it is also possible to read the Special Key(s) on page 58.
  • Page 67: Character Replacement

    Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î DATA FORMAT HARACTER EPLACEMENT disable character replacement ÌEO0mÎ This parameter allows up to three characters to be replaced from the barcode read. These substitutions are stored in memory. To define each character replacement: Read one of the following character replacement codes: first character replacement ÌEO1pÎ...
  • Page 68 Example: The following strings define: First Character Replacement: substitution in Code 39 barcodes of all occurrences of the 0 character with the 1 character. Second Character Replacement: substitution in Code 39 barcodes of all occurrences of the A character with the B character. ASCII characters corresponding to ASCII characters corresponding first character replacement...
  • Page 69: Address Stamping

    Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î DATA FORMAT DDRESS TAMPING disable reader address stamping ÌRU0ÊÎ enable reader address stamping ÌRU1"Î See par. 4.4.3 for details. DDRESS ELIMITER disable reader address delimiter ÌRV0!Î enable reader address delimiter and select characters ÌRV1$Î...
  • Page 70: Reading Parameters

    READING PARAMETERS PERATION TAND PERATION ARDWARE RIGGER RIGGER IMEOUT LASH EADS PER YCLE AFETY EEPER NTENSITY EEPER EEPER EEPER ENGTH TAND ECOGNITION Read the Enter Configuration code ONCE, available at the top of each page. Read configuration codes from the desired groups. = Read the code and follow the procedure given = Default value Read the Exit and Save Configuration code ONCE, available at the top of...
  • Page 71 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î READING PARAMETERS PERATION hardware trigger ÌBK1eÎ software trigger ÌBK0bÎ * always on ÌBK3kÎ * not available for Mobile series readers automatic ÌBK2hÎ hardware trigger ready ÌBK4nÎ TAND PERATION ONLY Devices with Stand Recognition Beep hardware trigger ÌBU3ÃÎ...
  • Page 72: Trigger-Off Timeout

    Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î READING PARAMETERS ARDWARE RIGGER trigger active level ÌBA0NÎ trigger active pulse ÌBA1QÎ See par. 4.5.1 for details RIGGER IMEOUT trigger-off timeout ÌBD$Î Read 2 numbers in the range 00-99: 00 = disables the trigger-off timeout 01-99 = corresponds to a max.
  • Page 73: Reads Per Cycle

    Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î READING PARAMETERS LASH "FLASH" ON duration ÌBB0PÎ "FLASH" OFF duration ÌBB1SÎ Read 2 numbers in the range 01-99: 01 to 99 = from .1 to 9.9 seconds. Flash-ON = 1 sec. Flash-OFF = 0.6 sec EADS PER YCLE one read per cycle...
  • Page 74: Safety Time

    Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î READING PARAMETERS AFETY safety time ÌBE&Î Limits same code consecutive reading. Read 2 numbers in the range 00-99: 00 = no same code consecutive reading until reader is removed (no decoding) for at least 400 ms. 01-99 = timeout from .1 to 9.9 seconds before a consecutive read on same code.
  • Page 75 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î READING PARAMETERS EEPER tone 1 ÌBH0\Î tone 2 ÌBH1_Î tone 3 ÌBH2bÎ tone 4 ÌBH3eÎ EEPER monotone ÌBJ0`Î bitonal ÌBJ1cÎ EEPER ENGTH long ÌBI0^Î short ÌBI1aÎ...
  • Page 76 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î READING PARAMETERS TAND ECOGNITION ONLY Devices with Stand Recognition disable ÌBV0xÎ enable ÌBV1{Î...
  • Page 77: Decoding Parameters

    DECODING PARAMETERS PREAD VERFLOW ONTROL NTERDIGIT ONTROL ECODING AFETY ™ UZZLE OLVER Before changing these parameter values read the descriptions in par. 4.6. CAUTION Read the Enter Configuration code ONCE, available at the top of each page. Read configuration codes from the desired groups. = Default value Read the Exit and Save Configuration code ONCE, available at the top of each page.
  • Page 78: Ink Spread

    Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î DECODING PARAMETERS PREAD disable ÌAX0{Î enable ÌAX1~Î See par. 4.6.1 for details. VERFLOW ONTROL disable ÌAW1|Î enable ÌAW0yÎ See par. 4.6.2 for details.
  • Page 79: Decoding Safety

    Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î DECODING PARAMETERS NTERDIGIT ONTROL disable ÌAV0wÎ enable ÌAV1zÎ See par. 4.6.3 for details. ECODING AFETY one read ÌED0WÎ (decoding safety disabled) two reads ÌED1ZÎ three reads ÌED2]Î four reads ÌED3`Î Required number of good reads before accepting code.
  • Page 80: Puzzle Solver

    Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î DECODING PARAMETERS ™ UZZLE OLVER disable ÌAU0uÎ enable ÌAU1xÎ In the case of damaged or poorly printed codes, this parameter allows reading multiple parts of the single code to reconstruct it. To read codes using this technology, simply move the illuminated bar over the code so that each line of the code is scanned.
  • Page 81: Code Selection

    CODE SELECTION EAN/UPC F AMILY 2/5 F AMILY 39 F AMILY 128 F AMILY ODABAR AMILY LESSEY ELEPEN ELTA GS1 D ™ Read the Enter Configuration code ONCE, available at the top of each page. Read configuration codes from the desired groups. = Read the code and follow the procedure given = Default value Read the Exit and Save Configuration code ONCE, available at the top of...
  • Page 82 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î CODE SELECTION DISABLE ALL CODE FAMILIES ÌAZ0ÃÎ The reader allows up to 5 code selections. This does not limit the number of CODES enabled to 5, as it depends on the code family. NOTE SINGLE SELECTIONS =...
  • Page 83: Ean/Upc Family

    Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î CODE SELECTION EAN/UPC F AMILY disable the family ÌAA0MÎ Read the desired family code Note: Since the EAN/UPC without ADD ON code selection is enabled by default, to correctly enable another selection, first disable the family. WITHOUT ADD ON EAN 8/EAN 13/UPC A/UPC E ÌAA1PÎ...
  • Page 84 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î CODE SELECTION WITH ADD ON 2 AND 5 EAN 8/EAN 13/UPC A/UPC E ÌAA5\Î EAN 8/EAN 13 ÌAA6_Î UPC A/UPC E ÌAA7bÎ WITH ADD ON 2 ONLY EAN 8/EAN 13 ÌAAK7Î UPC A/UPC E ÌAAM=Î...
  • Page 85 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î CODE SELECTION WITH AND WITHOUT ADD ON EAN/UPC with and without ADD ON no Autodiscrimination ÌAA8Ad03Î EAN/UPC Autodiscrimination ADD ON by Prefix ÌAA8Ad19Î By setting the EAN/UPC Autodiscrimination ADD ON by Prefix, the desired prefixes must be selected by reading the corresponding codes given in the following section, since no prefix is configured by default.
  • Page 86 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î CODE SELECTION SELECT EAN/UPC PREFIXES When scanning the following codes, barcodes starting with the selected prefixes will be read and transmitted only if the ADD ON is present. If no ADD ON is found, the barcode will not be read. Barcodes starting with different characters are read regardless of ADD NOTE ON presence and transmitted always without ADD ON.
  • Page 87 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î CODE SELECTION Example: The following string allows reading and transmitting with ADD ON all EAN/UPC starting with the 434/439, 977 and 978 prefixes: EAN/UPC Autodiscrimination ADD ON by Prefix. 434/439: enables reading and transmission with ADD ON of all EAN/UPC barcodes starting with 434/439 prefixes.
  • Page 88 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î CODE SELECTION EAN/UPC CHECK DIGIT TX SELECTIONS For each code type in this family you can choose to transmit the check digit or not CHECK DIGIT TRANSMISSION NO CHECK DIGIT TRANSMISSION EAN 8 ÌAAG1oÎ...
  • Page 89 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î CODE SELECTION CONVERSION OPTIONS UPC E to UPC A conversion ÌAAAÄÎ UPC E to EAN 13 conversion ÌAABÇÎ UPC A to EAN 13 conversion ÌAACÊÎ EAN 8 to EAN 13 conversion ÌAAD"Î Enable only ISBN conversion ÌAP1nÎ...
  • Page 90: Family

    Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î CODE SELECTION 2/5 F AMILY disable the family ÌAC0QÎ Read the desired family code Read a check digit selection Interleaved 2/5 ÌAC1TÎ CHECK DIGIT TABLE no check digit control Ì12Î Normal 2/5 (5 Bars) ÌAC2WÎ...
  • Page 91 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î CODE SELECTION 39 F AMILY disables the family ÌAB0OÎ Read the desired family code Read a check digit selection CHECK DIGIT TABLE Standard Code 39 no check digit control ÌAB1RÎ Ì12Î check digit control Full ASCII Code 39 and transmission ÌAB2UÎ...
  • Page 92: Code 39 Family

    Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î CODE SELECTION The pharmaceutical codes below are part of the Code 39 family but have no check digit selections. Code CIP39 ÌAB3XÎ French pharmaceutical code Code 32 ÌAB4[Î Italian pharmaceutical code CODE LENGTH (optional) The code length selection is valid for the entire Code 39 family set code length Read the code + 4 numbers for the code length where:...
  • Page 93 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î CODE SELECTION 128 F AMILY disables the family ÌAI0]Î Read the desired family code Code 128 ÌAI11=Î control without transmission of check digit EAN 128 ÌAI21@Î control without transmission of check digit Transmit GS Before Code Code EAN 128 uses the ASCII <GS>...
  • Page 94: Code 128 Family

    Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î CODE SELECTION ISBT 128 ÌAI31CÎ Enabling ISBT 128 automatically disables Puzzle Solver™. CODE LENGTH (optional) The code length selection is valid for the entire Code 128 family. set code length Read the code + 4 numbers for the code length where: ÌAILJÎ...
  • Page 95 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î CODE SELECTION ODABAR AMILY disable the family ÌAD0SÎ Read the desired equality control code Read a start/stop transmission selection START/STOP CHARACTER TRANSMISSION Standard Codabar ÌAD113Î no start/stop character equality control no transmission Ì12Î...
  • Page 96: Codabar Family

    Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î CODE SELECTION Codabar ABC Forced Concatenation enable Codabar ABC with forced concatenation ÌAD2321Î non start/stop character equality control but transmission CODE LENGTH (optional) The code length selection is valid for the entire Codabar family set code length Read the code + 4 numbers for the code length where: ÌAD*AÎ...
  • Page 97 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î CODE SELECTION disable the family ÌAE0UÎ Enable the code by selecting one of the check digit selections. no check digit control ÌAE1XÎ MOD10 check digit control no check digit transmission ÌAE2[Î MOD10 check digit control check digit transmission ÌAE3^Î...
  • Page 98: Plessey

    Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î CODE SELECTION LESSEY disable the family ÌAF0WÎ Enable the code by selecting one of the check digit selections. Standard Plessey no check digit control ÌAF117Î check digit control check digit transmitted ÌAF12;Î check digit control check digit not transmitted ÌAF13?Î...
  • Page 99: Telepen

    Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î CODE SELECTION ELEPEN disable the family ÌAL0cÎ Enable the code by selecting one of the check digit selections. Numeric Telepen no check digit control ÌAL11CÎ check digit control check digit transmitted ÌAL12GÎ check digit control check digit not transmitted ÌAL13KÎ...
  • Page 100 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î CODE SELECTION ELTA disable the family ÌAH0[Î Enable the code by selecting one of the check digit selections. no check digit control ÌAH1^Î Type 1 check digit control ÌAH2aÎ Type 2 check digit control ÌAH3dÎ...
  • Page 101 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î CODE SELECTION disable the family ÌAG0YÎ Enable the code by selecting one of the check digit selections. no check digit control ÌAG1\Î Type C check digit control check digit transmitted ÌAG21<Î Type C check digit control check digit not transmitted ÌAG22@Î...
  • Page 102: Code 16K

    Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î CODE SELECTION disable the code ÌAJ0_Î Code 16K ÌAJ1bÎ To read stacked codes, simply move the reader over the code so that each line of the code is scanned. During this process a series of brief “ticks” indicates that reading is proceeding correctly.
  • Page 103 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î CODE SELECTION GS1 D ™ disable the family ÌAQ0mÎ DISABLE CODE ENABLE CODE disable RSS Expanded Linear and Stacked ÌAQ10IÎ enable RSS Expanded Linear and Stacked ÌAQ11MÎ disable RSS Limited ÌAQ20LÎ enable RSS Limited ÌAQ21PÎ...
  • Page 104: Advanced Formatting

    ADVANCED FORMATTING NOT FOR PEN INTERFACES ONCATENATION DVANCED ORMATTING Please follow the setup procedure carefully for these parameters. NOTE The Advanced Formatting parameters may not be compatible with the IBM USB POS interface selection. NOTE Read the Enter Configuration code ONCE, available at the top of page . Read configuration codes precisely following the numbered procedure given.
  • Page 105: Concatenation

    Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î ADVANCED FORMATTING ONCATENATION disable ÌEI0aÎ enable ÌEI1dÎ Permits the concatenation of two codes defined by code type and length. It is possible to set a timeout for the second code reading and to define code transmission if the timeout expires. The order of transmission is CODE 1-CODE 2.
  • Page 106 Since you can concatenate codes from different families, you must select the Code ID character of the resulting code. The Code ID character will be sent in the output message only if it is enabled according to the Code Identifier selection (Datalogic, AIM, or Custom). Concatenation Timeout timeout ÌEJ3Î...
  • Page 107 Exit and Save Configuration Ì$-?Î ADVANCED FORMATTING Transmission after Timeout no code transmitted after timeout ÌEM0iÎ only code 1 transmitted (if read) after timeout ÌEM1lÎ only code 2 transmitted (if read) after timeout ÌEM2oÎ either code 1 or code 2 transmitted after timeout ÌEM3rÎ...
  • Page 108: Advanced Formatting

    ADVANCED FORMATTING DVANCED ORMATTING Advanced formatting has been designed to offer you complete flexibility in changing the format of barcode data before transmitting it to the host system. This formatting will be performed when the barcode data meets certain criteria, which you will define in the following procedure. Up to 4-advanced code management formats can be defined and saved in memory.
  • Page 109 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î ADVANCED FORMATTING Begin Format Definition begin Format 1 definition ÌHA0TÎ begin Format 2 definition ÌHA1WÎ begin Format 3 definition ÌHA2ZÎ begin Format 4 definition ÌHA3]Î Match Code Type match code type ÌHB&Î Read the above code + the code type to match from the Code Identifier Table in Appendix B.
  • Page 110 Exit and Save Configuration Ì$-?Î ADVANCED FORMATTING Match with Predefined Characters no match ÌHD0HE00ÄÎ match with 1 character ÌHD1]Î match with a 2-character string ÌHD2`Î match with a 3-character string ÌHD3cÎ match with a 4-character string ÌHD4fÎ After selecting the predefined match code, read the character(s) from the HEX table. Range of characters = 01-FE.
  • Page 111 Exit and Save Configuration Ì$-?Î ADVANCED FORMATTING Divide Code into Fields divide code into fields ÌHF.Î Read one number in the range 1 to 5 to divide the code into fields. Define Code Fields define code fields Each code field length can be set by either: a) defining a field separator character to be found in the code itself.
  • Page 112 Exit and Save Configuration Ì$-?Î ADVANCED FORMATTING DEFINE FIELD 1 BY: EITHER field separator ÌHG0`Î Read the field separator character from the HEX table. Range of characters = 01-FE. discard separator include separator Ì01Î Ì12Î match character ÌHG3iÎ Read the match character from the HEX table. Range of characters = 01-FE. field length ÌHG1cÎ...
  • Page 113 Exit and Save Configuration Ì$-?Î ADVANCED FORMATTING DEFINE FIELD 2 BY: EITHER field separator ÌHG0`Î Read the field separator character from the HEX table. Range of characters = 01-FE. discard separator include separator Ì01Î Ì12Î match character ÌHG3iÎ Read the match character from the HEX table. Range of characters = 01-FE. field length ÌHG1cÎ...
  • Page 114 Exit and Save Configuration Ì$-?Î ADVANCED FORMATTING DEFINE FIELD 3 BY: EITHER field separator ÌHG0`Î Read the field separator character from the HEX table. Range of characters = 01-FE. discard separator include separator Ì01Î Ì12Î match character ÌHG3iÎ Read the match character from the HEX table. Range of characters = 01-FE. field length ÌHG1cÎ...
  • Page 115 Exit and Save Configuration Ì$-?Î ADVANCED FORMATTING DEFINE FIELD 4 BY: EITHER field separator ÌHG0`Î Read the field separator character from the HEX table. Range of characters = 01-FE. discard separator include separator Ì01Î Ì12Î match character ÌHG3iÎ Read the match character from the HEX table. Range of characters = 01-FE. field length ÌHG1cÎ...
  • Page 116 Exit and Save Configuration Ì$-?Î ADVANCED FORMATTING DEFINE FIELD 5 BY: EITHER field separator ÌHG0`Î Read the field separator character from the HEX table. Range of characters = 01-FE. discard separator include separator Ì01Î Ì12Î match character ÌHG3iÎ Read the match character from the HEX table. Range of characters = 01-FE. field length ÌHG1cÎ...
  • Page 117 Exit and Save Configuration Ì$-?Î ADVANCED FORMATTING First Additional Fixed Field no fixed field ÌHI0dÎ 1 character fixed field ÌHI1gÎ 2 character fixed field ÌHI2jÎ 3 character fixed field ÌHI3mÎ 4 character fixed field ÌHI4pÎ 5 character fixed field ÌHI5sÎ 6 character fixed field ÌHI6vÎ...
  • Page 118 Exit and Save Configuration Ì$-?Î ADVANCED FORMATTING Second Additional Fixed Field no fixed field ÌHJ0fÎ 1 character fixed field ÌHJ1iÎ 2 character fixed field ÌHJ2lÎ 3 character fixed field ÌHJ3oÎ 4 character fixed field ÌHJ4rÎ 5 character fixed field ÌHJ5uÎ 6 character fixed field ÌHJ6xÎ...
  • Page 119 Exit and Save Configuration Ì$-?Î ADVANCED FORMATTING Field Transmission number of fields to transmit ÌHK8Î Read one number in the range 1 to 7 for the number of fields to transmit. Include only fields to be transmitted. Field Order Transmission Read the codes corresponding to the fields to transmit in the order in which they are to be transmitted.
  • Page 120 Exit and Save Configuration Ì$-?Î ADVANCED FORMATTING Standard Formatting do not apply standard formatting ÌHL0jÎ apply standard formatting ÌHL1mÎ After performing Advanced Formatting on the barcode read, Standard Formatting (Headers, Code Length, Code ID, Terminators) can be applied to the message to be transmitted. End Format Definition end Format 1 definition ÌHM0lÎ...
  • Page 121 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î ADVANCED FORMATTING Enable Advanced Format no Advanced Formats enabled ÌHN0nÎ Advanced Format 1 enable ÌHN11NÎ disable ÌHN10JÎ Advanced Format 2 enable ÌHN21QÎ disable ÌHN20MÎ Advanced Format 3 enable ÌHN31TÎ disable ÌHN30PÎ Advanced Format 4 enable ÌHN41WÎ...
  • Page 122 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î ADVANCED FORMATTING No Match Result clear data - no transmission ÌHO0pÎ transmit data using standard format ÌHO1sÎ This selection determines the action to be taken when codes read do not conform to the advanced format requisites (no match).
  • Page 123: Radio Parameters

    RADIO PARAMETERS ADIO ROTOCOL IMEOUT OWER IMEOUT EEPER ONTROL FOR ADIO ESPONSE INGLE TORE ATCH Read the Enter Configuration code ONCE, available at the top of each page. Read configuration codes from the desired groups. = Read the code and follow the procedure given Read the Exit and Save Configuration code ONCE, available at the top of each page.
  • Page 124: Radio Protocol Timeout

    Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î RADIO PARAMETERS ADIO ROTOCOL IMEOUT radio protocol timeout ÌRH<Î Read a number from the table where: 02-19 = timeout from 2 to 19 seconds 2 seconds See par. 4.7.1 for details. OWER IMEOUT power-off timeout ÌRPLÎ...
  • Page 125 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î RADIO PARAMETERS EEPER ONTROL FOR ADIO ESPONSE normal ÌBF0XÎ only good decode ÌBF1[Î only good reception ÌBF2^Î ÌBF3aÎ See par. 4.7.3 for details.
  • Page 126: Single Store

    Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î RADIO PARAMETERS INGLE TORE disable ÌRO0zÎ one attempt ÌRO1}Î two attempts ÌRO2ÄÎ three attempts ÌRO3ÇÎ four attempts ÌRO4ÊÎ five attempts ÌRO5"Î six attempts ÌRO6%Î seven attempts ÌRO7(Î eight attempts ÌRO8+Î nine attempts ÌRO9.Î...
  • Page 127 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î RADIO PARAMETERS ATCH disable batch ÌBZ0ÄÎ enable normal batch ÌBZ1ÇÎ enable automatic batch ÌBZ2ÊÎ See par. 4.7.5 for details. The following batch management parameters are complete commands and do not require reading the Enter and Exit configuration codes. start normal batch transmission Ì#+BFlush]Î...
  • Page 128: References

    ® QUICKSCAN MOBILE REFERENCES RS-232 PARAMETERS 4.1.1 Handshaking Hardware handshaking: (RTS/CTS) The RTS line is activated by the decoder before transmitting a character. Transmission is possible only if the CTS line (controlled by the Host) is active. Signals at EIA levels Transmitted data Transmitted data Host busy...
  • Page 129: Beeper Control For Radio Response

    REFERENCES 4.1.2 ACK/NACK Protocol This parameter sets a transmission protocol in which the Host responds to the reader after every code transmitted. The Host sends an ACK character (06 HEX) in the case of good reception or the NACK character (15 HEX) requesting re-transmission, in the case of bad reception.
  • Page 130 ® QUICKSCAN MOBILE When ACK/NACK is enabled, the Host sends an ACK character (06 HEX) in the case of good reception or the NACK character (15 HEX) requesting re-transmission, in the case of bad reception. Only after the ACK character is received by the cradle does the reader respond with the good reception tone.
  • Page 131: Pen Parameters

    REFERENCES 4.1.4 RX Timeout When the RS-232 interface is selected, the Host can be used to configure the device by sending it command strings (see appendix A). This parameter can be used to automatically end data reception from the Host after the specified period of time.
  • Page 132: Output And Idle Levels

    ® QUICKSCAN MOBILE 4.2.3 Overflow This parameter generates a white space before the first bar and after the last bar of the code. The selections are as follows: narrow = space 10 times the minimum output pulse. medium = space 20 times the minimum output pulse. wide = space 30 times the minimum output pulse.
  • Page 133 The transmission format of codes belonging to this set is specified by the protocol. As the reader allows a wider set of codes to be selected, the following formats are defined to offer the user all the reading possibilities of the Datalogic product. Conversion to Code 39 Format Data from any code selected may be transmitted.
  • Page 134 ® QUICKSCAN MOBILE DATA FORMAT The system always provides reader to host data communication using the following message formatting: ® ® Output Message from QuickScan Dx30 or QuickScan Mobile Stand Alone Towards Host CODE [Header] [Gun_Addr] [Gun_Addr_delimiter] ] [Code ID] [Code Length] [Terminator] [Items in square brackets are optional.] ®...
  • Page 135 REFERENCES For the WEDGE interface, the following extended keyboard values can also be configured: EXTENDED KEYBOARD TO HEX CONVERSION TABLE IBM AT IBM XT IBM 31xx, 32xx, Wyse IBM 3153 34xx, 37xx Digital APPLE ADB ENTER ENTER FIELD EXIT RETURN BACKSPACE HOME HOME...
  • Page 136 Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Ì$+;Î Ì$-?Î 4.4.2 Define Special Key Sequence The Special Key(s) for Wedge IBM AT-PS/2 and USB-KBD interface users can be associated with a sequence of keyboard keys that otherwise could not be selected, i.e. ALT + F6, SHIFT + F1. These Special Keys can be used for: Headers/Terminators Character Replacement Field Adjustment...
  • Page 137 Exit and Save Configuration Ì$-?Î Read only one code to be associated with the special key sequence: SHIFT Ì12Î CTRL Ì23Î Ì45Î CTRL + SHIFT Ì34Î ALT + SHIFT Ì56Î CTRL + ALT Ì67Î...
  • Page 138 ® QUICKSCAN MOBILE Select the character to be associated with the Special Key sequence by reading the codes corresponding to the 3 character values from Appendix C. Then, read the Exit and Save Configuration code above to complete the Special Key sequence. The character values having the symbols require SHIFT or ALT keys or key combinations in step 2, in particular:...
  • Page 139 REFERENCES KEYB CHAR < > ’ (accent)
  • Page 140 ® QUICKSCAN MOBILE KEYB CHAR To use upper case letters, it is necessary to read one of the SHIFT commands from step 2 before the value corresponding to the lower case letters. NOTE The following key values are common to all the keyboard nationalities. KEYB ENTER Home...
  • Page 141 REFERENCES KEYB CHAR Up arrow 275 Down arrow Left arrow Right arrow Ctrl right € SPACE If Caps Lock Auto-Recognition is disabled, it is necessary to verify that the keyboard caps lock status matches the reader one. NOTE EXAMPLES - Defining Special Key Sequences - the following example allows defining Special Key 1 as SHIFT + F5: enter configuration define Special Key 1...
  • Page 142 ® QUICKSCAN MOBILE the following example allows defining Special Key 2 as CTRL + S (upper case): enter configuration define Special Key 2 CTRL + SHIFT Ì$+;Î ÌFQ9D2BÎ Ì34Î Read codes from Appendix C corresponding to exit & save configuration the character value for s (lower case) Ì$-?Î...
  • Page 143: Address Stamping

    REFERENCES the following example allows setting Special Key 2 (defined in example 2 above) as header: enter configuration one character header special key 2 exit & save configuration Ì$+;Î ÌEA01.Î Ì9DÆÎ Ì$-?Î Read the following example allows setting Special Key 3 (defined in example 3 above) as header: enter configuration one character header...
  • Page 144: Enter Sleep Timeout

    ® QUICKSCAN MOBILE 4.4.5 Enter Sleep Timeout For readers that have the Sleep state enabled, this timeout determines when the reader will enter this state. 4.4.6 Standby If this command is enabled, part of the CCD circuitry shuts down (Standby), in order to optimize low power consumption when not reading.
  • Page 145: Safety Time

    REFERENCES • For readers using the hardware trigger parameter, a reading cycle corresponds to a trigger press (ON) + one of the following OFF events: trigger release (for trigger active level) a second trigger press (for trigger active pulse) trigger-off timeout (see par. 4.5.2). When one read per cycle is selected, the device decodes only one code during the ON period and immediately turns the reader OFF.
  • Page 146: Overflow Control

    ® QUICKSCAN MOBILE 4.6.2 Overflow Control The overflow control parameter can be disabled when decoding codes printed on small surfaces, which do not allow the use of an overflow space. This command does not affect code families 2/5, Code 128 and Code 93. 4.6.3 Interdigit Control The interdigit control parameter verifies the interdigit spacing for code families Code...
  • Page 147: Single Store

    REFERENCES ♦ Only Good Decode: only the first beep indicating a good read is signaled. ♦ Only Good Reception: only the second beep indicating a good reception is signaled. ♦ Off: Neither good read nor good reception beeps are signaled. For all configurations, any transmission errors will always be signaled.
  • Page 148 ® QUICKSCAN MOBILE stored codes to the base station. The FIFO management assures that the first code read will be the first code to be transmitted to the base station. The Delete Batch Data barcode allows canceling all barcode data stored in the reader.
  • Page 149 REFERENCES CONFIGURATION EDITING COMMANDS The following commands carry out their specific function and then exit the configuration environment. Command Description Restore the reader default configuration (see the Ì$+$*oÎ relative Quick Reference Manual for default settings) Transmit the reader Software release Ì$+$!KÎ...
  • Page 150: Default Parameters For Pos Terminals

    ® QUICKSCAN MOBILE DEFAULT PARAMETERS FOR POS TERMINALS The default values of the RS-232 and Data Format parameters for POS terminals are listed in the following table: NIXDORF Mode A FUJITSU ICL Mode RS-232 Group Baud Rate 9600 9600 9600 Parity None Even...
  • Page 151: Technical Features

    Reading field see reading diagram Max. resolution 0.10 mm, 4 mils PCS minimum 20% (Datalogic Test Chart) Environmental Features – READER 0°to + 40 °C (32° to 104 °F) Working Temperature Storage Temperature -20° to 70 °C (-4° to 158 °F)
  • Page 152 ® QUICKSCAN MOBILE Mechanical Features – READER about 189 g (6.66 oz) Weight (without batteries) Dimensions 171 x 90 x 68 mm (6.72 x 3.54 x 2.80 in) Material Cycoloy C 2800 with desmopan 3855 Mechanical Features – CRADLE Weight 181 gr (6.38 oz) Dimensions 80 x 130 x 90 mm (3.15 x 5.11 x 3.54 in)
  • Page 153: System And Radio Features

    TECHNICAL FEATURES SYSTEM AND RADIO FEATURES Radio Features Radio Frequency 433.92 MHz Bit Rate 19200 Range (in open air) 30 m RF Modulation System Configurations CRADLE STARGATE™ Maximum number of devices per base stations Maximum number of devices in the 2000 same reading area Maximum number of base stations...
  • Page 154 ® QUICKSCAN MOBILE READER DATA ENTRY Meaning ¹ Beeper one beep² Correct read of a code in normal mode H L long TX buffer full (when FIFO is enabled) or TX error ® between QuickScan Mobile the cradle H long Successful advanced format concatenation H H H Timeout expired –...
  • Page 155: Reading Diagrams

    TECHNICAL FEATURES CRADLE CHARGE STATUS, POWER/COMMUNICATION Green Yellow BEEPER Meaning Charging End of charge Blinking Blinking Repetitive beep Charging out of temperature range, over- current or over-voltage conditions Power applied Blinking Receiving data and commands from the Host or the reader READING DIAGRAMS ®...
  • Page 156: A Host Configuration Strings

    ® QUICKSCAN MOBILE HOST CONFIGURATION STRINGS In this section we provide a description of how to modify the device configuration using serial strings sent from the Host. This method requires either the RS-232 or USB-COM interface. The device configuration can be changed by receiving commands from the Host through the serial interface.
  • Page 157 HOST CONFIGURATION STRINGS SERIAL CONFIGURATION STRINGS ENTER/EXIT CONFIGURATION COMMANDS DESCRIPTION STRING Enter Configuration Exit and Save Configuration Restore Default Transmit Software Release (not for PEN emulation) Transmit Device Configuration in ASCII (not for PEN emulation) $& These commands do not require $-. INTERFACE SELECTION DESCRIPTION STRING...
  • Page 158 ® QUICKSCAN MOBILE RS-232 DESCRIPTION STRING Baud rate 1200 2400 4800 9600 19200 38400 Parity none even Data bits Stop bits Handshaking disable RTS/CTS XON/XOFF RTS always On ACK/NACK Protocol disable enable FIFO disable enable Inter-character delay (ms) CK00 - CK99 RX Timeout (100 ms) CL00 - CL99 Serial Trigger Lock...
  • Page 159 HOST CONFIGURATION STRINGS DESCRIPTION STRING USB-COM Handshaking disable RTS/CTS XON/XOFF RTS always ON ACK/NACK Protocol disable enable FIFO disable enable Inter-character delay (ms) CK00 - CK99 RX Timeout (100 ms) CL00 - CL99 Serial Trigger Lock disable enable USB-KBD Keyboard nationality Belgian (not for USB-KBD-ALT-MODE) English...
  • Page 160 ® QUICKSCAN MOBILE WEDGE DESCRIPTION STRING Keyboard nationality Belgian English French German Italian Spanish Swedish Japanese (IBM AT compatible only) Caps Lock caps Lock ON caps Lock OFF Caps Lock Auto-Recognition disable (IBM AT compatible only) enable Num Lock Toggle Num Lock Num Lock Unchanged Delays Inter-Character (ms)
  • Page 161 = ASCII character. = HEX values representing an ASCII character. = ASCII character of the DATALOGIC STANDARD Code Identifier from the table on page 52. = Hex value of the first Custom Code Identifier character from 00 to FD; FF = disable Code Identifier = Hex value of the second Custom Code Identifier character from 00 to FD;...
  • Page 162 = HEX values representing an ASCII character = ASCII character of the DATALOGIC STANDARD Code Identifier from the table on page 52. = a number in the range 01-32 from the Hex/Numeric Table = Hex value from 00 to FE...
  • Page 163 HOST CONFIGURATION STRINGS READING PARAMETERS DESCRIPTION STRING Hand-Held Operation software trigger hardware trigger automatic always on hardware trigger ready Stand Operation software trigger hardware trigger automatic always on Hardware Trigger Mode trigger active level trigger active pulse Trigger-off Timeout (s) BD00 - BD99 FLASH ON (100 ms) BB001 - BB099...
  • Page 164 ® QUICKSCAN MOBILE DECODING PARAMETERS DESCRIPTION STRING Ink-spread disable enable Overflow control disable enable Interdigit control disable enable Puzzle Solver disable enable Decoding Safety one read two reads three reads four reads CODE SELECTION DESCRIPTION STRING DISABLE ALL FAMILY CODES EAN/UPC disable EAN/UPC family EAN 8/EAN 13/UPC A/UPC E...
  • Page 165 HOST CONFIGURATION STRINGS CODE SELECTION (continued) DESCRIPTION STRING EAN/UPC UPC E check digit transmission disable AAJ0 enable AAJ1 conversions UPC E to UPC A UPC E to EAN 13 UPC A to EAN 13 EAN 8 to EAN 13 ISBN Conversion codes enable ISBN enable ISSN enable ISBN and ISSN...
  • Page 166 ® QUICKSCAN MOBILE CODE SELECTION (continued) DESCRIPTION STRING Codabar disable Codabar family Standard no start/stop character equality control AD111 nor transmission no start/stop character equality control AD112 but transmission start/stop character equality control AD121 but no transmission start/stop character equality control AD122 and transmission ABC Codabar...
  • Page 167 HOST CONFIGURATION STRINGS CODE SELECTION (continued) DESCRIPTION STRING Plessey disable the family Standard no check AF11 Standard check - with tx AF12 Standard check - no tx AF13 Anker no check AF21 Anker check - with tx AF22 Anker check - no tx AF23 Telepen disable the family...
  • Page 168 ® QUICKSCAN MOBILE RADIO PARAMETERS DESCRIPTION STRING Radio Protocol Timeout enable (seconds) RH02-RH19 Power-Off Timeout RP00-RP99 Beeper Control For Radio Response normal only good decode only good reception Single Store disable one attempt two attempts three attempts four attempts five attempts six attempts seven attempts eight attempts...
  • Page 169: B Code Identifier Table

    CODE IDENTIFIER TABLE CODE IDENTIFIER TABLE 2/5 Interleaved ÌNOÎ 2/5 Industrial ÌPQÎ 2/5 normal 5 bars ÌOPÎ 2/5 matrix 3 bars ÌQRÎ EAN 8 ÌABÎ EAN 13 ÌBCÎ UPC A ÌCDÎ UPC E ÌDEÎ EAN 8 with 2 ADD ON ÌJKÎ...
  • Page 170 ® QUICKSCAN MOBILE UPC A with 5 ADD ON ÌGHÎ UPC E with 2 ADD ON ÌHIÎ UPC E with 5 ADD ON ÌIJÎ Code 39 ÌVWÎ Code 39 Full ASCII ÌWXÎ CODABAR ÌRSÎ ABC CODABAR ÌSTÎ Code 128 ÌTUÎ EAN 128 ÌklÎ...
  • Page 171 CODE IDENTIFIER TABLE ÌZ[Î Plessey Anker ÌopÎ Plessey Standard ÌabÎ Delta IBM ÌcdÎ Telepen ÌdeÎ Code 16K ÌpqÎ Code 11 ÌbcÎ Code 49 ÌqrÎ RSS Expanded Linear and Stacked ÌtuÎ RSS Limited ÌvwÎ RSS 14 Linear and Stacked ÌuvÎ...
  • Page 172: C Hex And Numeric Table

    ® QUICKSCAN MOBILE HEX AND NUMERIC TABLE CHARACTER TO HEX CONVERSION TABLE char char char < > SPACE " &...
  • Page 173 HEX AND NUMERIC TABLE CHARACTER TO HEX CONVERSION TABLE char char char € ª Õ « Ö ‚ ¬ × ENTER Ø ® Ù ¯ Ú ° Û ± Ü ² Ý ³ Þ ´ ß µ à ¶ á ·...
  • Page 174 HEX / NUMERIC TABLE Ì01Î Ì12Î Ì23Î Ì34Î Ì45Î Ì56Î Ì67Î Ì78Î Ì89Î Ì9:Î ÌABÎ ÌBCÎ ÌCDÎ ÌDEÎ ÌEFÎ ÌFGÎ Backspace Ì$%/Î Cancels an incomplete configuration sequence...
  • Page 175 Datalogic Scanning, Inc. 959 Terry Street Eugene, OR 97402 dichiara che declares that the déclare que le bescheinigt, daß das Gerät declare que el QUICKSCAN M21XX Kit 433Mhz; Cordless System e tutti i suoi modelli and all its models et tous ses modèles...
  • Page 176 Telephone: 49 (0) 61 51/93 58-0 Telephone: (65) 6435-1311 germany.scanning@datalogic.com singapore.scanning@datalogic.com India Spain and Portugal Datalogic Scanning India Datalogic Scanning Sarl Sucursal en España Telephone: 91- 22 - 64504739 Telephone: 34 91 746 28 60 india.scanning@datalogic.com spain.scanning@datalogic.com Italy United Kingdom...

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