Character Conversion - Datalogic Magellan 1100i Product Reference Manual

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
conversion is done.
For example, if you have the character conversion configuration item set to the
following:
The first pair is
ital B) and the second pair is
The other two pairs are
With the label, AG15TA81, it would look as follows after the character conver-
sion: BG25TB82.
The A characters were converted to the B character and the 1 characters were
converted to the numeral 2 character. Nothing is done with the last two char-
acter pairs, since they are all
To set Character Conversion:
1. Scan the START/END barcode.
2. Scan the Character Conversion barcode.
3. Determine the desired string. Up to sixteen positions can be determined
as in the above example. Next, turn to the
inside back cover of this manual and find the equivalent hex digits needed
to fulfill the string.
NOTE
4. Turn to
ters determined in the previous step. When the last character is scanned,
the scanner will sound a triple beep.
5. Scan the START/END barcode to exit Programming Mode.
START / END
DEFAULT SETTING FOR THIS FEATURE:
FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF hex (no conversion)
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41423132FFFFFFFF
or AB ( hex is an ASCII capital A,
4142 41
3132
and
FFFF
.
FF
The positions not used must be filled with the character 'F'.
Appendix C, and scan the barcodes representing the hex charac-
PROGRAMMING BARCODES
or 12 ( hex is an ASCII 1,
31
.
FFFF
ASCII Chart on page 1
Character Conversion
Character Conversion
, then no
FF
hex is an ASCII cap-
42
is an ASCII 2).
32
on the
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