Various RS-232 hosts are set up with their own parameter default settings
Mode A, Wincor-Nixdorf Mode B, OPOS/JPOS, Olivetti, or Omron sets the defaults listed below.
Parameter
Transmit Code ID
No
Data as is
Data Transmission Format
Suffix
CR/LF (7013)
Baud Rate
9600
Parity
None
None
Hardware Handshaking
Software Handshaking
None
Serial Response Time-out
2 Sec.
Stop Bit Select
One
ASCII Format
8-Bit
Beep On <BEL>
Disable
Low
RTS Line State
Prefix
None
*In the Nixdorf Mode B, if CTS is Low, scanning is disabled. When CTS is High, the user can scan bar codes.
**If Nixdorf Mode B is scanned without the digital scanner connected to the proper host, it may appear unable to scan. If this happens, scan a different RS-232
host type within 5 seconds of cycling power to the digital scanner.