Newland NLS-HR42 User Manual

Newland NLS-HR42 User Manual

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  • Page 1 NLS-HR42 2D Handheld Barcode Scanner User Guide...
  • Page 2 All pictures in this manual are for reference only and actual product may differ. Regarding to the product modification and update, Fujian Newland Auto-ID Tech. Co., Ltd. reserves the right to make changes to any software or hardware to improve reliability, function, or design at any time without notice.
  • Page 3: Revision History

    Revision History Version Description Date V1.0.0 Initial release. September 6, 2017 Added Chapter 9 Batch Programming. V1.0.1 November 9, 2017 Note: Firmware version V1.00.011 or later is required for the new feature above. 1. Added the Number of Good Read Beeps, Good Read Beep Interval Time, Good Read Delay, Read Barcode On/Off, Aimed Barcode Decoding and Smart Stand Mode features, and deleted the “Specific Area Decoding”...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Revision History ..................................- 3 - Preface ......................................1 Introduction ..................................1 Chapter Description ................................. 1 Explanation of Icons ................................. 2 Chapter 1 Getting Started ................................3 Introduction ..................................3 Features of the HR42 ............................... 3 Unpacking ..................................3 HR42 Scanner ..................................
  • Page 5 Query Commands ..............................15 Responses ................................16 Examples ................................16 Use of Programming Barcode ............................17 Illumination ..................................18 Aiming .................................... 18 Good Read Vibration ..............................19 Good Read Vibration Duration ..........................19 Good Read LED ................................20 Good Read LED Duration ............................20 Good Read Beep ................................
  • Page 6 Query Hardware Version ............................41 Query Product Serial Number ..........................41 Query Manufacturing Date ............................42 Query OEM Serial Number ............................. 42 Chapter 4 RS-232 Interface ................................ 43 Introduction ..................................43 Baud Rate ..................................44 Parity Check ................................... 45 Data Bit ..................................45 Stop Bit ...................................
  • Page 7 Enable/Disable All Symbologies ..........................70 Enable/Disable 1D Symbologies ..........................70 Enable/Disable 2D Symbologies ..........................70 Enable/Disable Postal Symbologies........................71 1D Twin Code ................................. 72 Enhance Poor Quality 1D Barcode Decoding ......................72 Code 128..................................73 Restore Factory Defaults ............................73 Enable/Disable Code 128 ............................
  • Page 8 2-Digit Add-On Code ............................... 86 5-Digit Add-On Code ............................... 87 Add-On Code Required............................87 Add-On Code Separator ............................88 Transmit Preamble Character ..........................88 Convert UPC-E to UPC-A ............................89 UPC-A .................................... 90 Restore Factory Defaults ............................90 Enable/Disable UPC-A ............................90 Transmit Check Character ............................
  • Page 9 Check Character Verification ..........................112 Enable/Disable Code 39 Full ASCII ........................113 Enable/Disable Code 32 (Italian Pharma Code) ....................113 Code 32 Prefix ..............................113 Transmit Code 32 Start/Stop Character ........................ 114 Transmit Code 32 Check Character ........................114 Codabar ..................................115 Restore Factory Defaults ............................
  • Page 10 ISBN ..................................... 132 Restore Factory Defaults ............................132 Enable/Disable ISBN............................. 132 Set ISBN Format ..............................132 ISSN ..................................... 133 Restore Factory Defaults ............................133 Enable/Disable ISSN............................. 133 Industrial 25.................................. 134 Restore Factory Defaults ............................134 Enable/Disable Industrial 25 ..........................134 Set Length Range for Industrial 25 ........................
  • Page 11 Set Length Range for PDF417 ..........................151 PDF417 Twin Code ............................... 152 PDF417 Inverse ..............................153 Character Encoding .............................. 153 Enable/Disable PDF417 ECI Output ........................154 MicroPDF417 ................................155 Restore Factory Defaults ............................155 Enable/Disable MicroPDF417 ..........................155 Set Length Range for MicroPDF417 ........................156 QR Code ..................................
  • Page 12 Maxicode ..................................173 Restore Factory Defaults ............................173 Enable/Disable Maxicode ............................173 Set Length Range for Maxicode ..........................174 GM Code ..................................175 Restore Factory Defaults ............................175 Enable/Disable GM ............................... 175 Set Length Range for GM ............................. 176 Code One ..................................177 Restore Factory Defaults ............................
  • Page 13 Specific OCR-B ................................190 Restore Factory Defaults ............................190 Enable/Disable Specific OCR-B ..........................190 Passport OCR ................................191 Restore Factory Defaults ............................191 Enable/Disable Passport OCR ..........................191 Chapter 7 Data Formatter................................. 192 Introduction .................................. 192 Add a Data Format ............................... 192 Programming with Barcodes ..........................
  • Page 14 Terminating Character Suffix ............................224 Enable/Disable Terminating Character Suffix ......................224 Set Terminating Character Suffix ........................... 224 Chapter 9 Batch Programming ..............................225 Introduction .................................. 225 Create a Batch Command ............................226 Create a Batch Barcode ............................... 226 Use Batch Barcode ..............................227 Appendix ....................................
  • Page 15: Preface

    Preface Introduction This manual provides detailed instructions for setting up and using the NLS-HR42 2D handheld barcode scanner (hereinafter referred to as “the HR42” or “the scanner”). Chapter Description  Chapter 1 Getting Started : Gives a general description of the HR42.
  • Page 16: Explanation Of Icons

    Explanation of Icons This icon indicates something relevant to this manual. This icon indicates this information requires extra attention from the reader. This icon indicates handy tips that can help you use or configure the scanner with ease. This icon indicates practical examples that can help you to acquaint yourself with operations.
  • Page 17: Chapter 1 Getting Started

    The HR42 reads a 1D or 2D barcode by capturing its image. Adopting the advanced technology independently developed by Newland Auto-ID Tech, it provides three scan modes, including Level mode, Sense mode, Continuous mode and Batch mode, tailored to different scanning needs.
  • Page 18: Data Port

    Data Port Data Port Pinout: Signal Type Function Not connected Not connected Power+ (+5V) RS-232 output RS-232 input Flow control signal Ground USB signal...
  • Page 19: Connecting The Hr42 To A Host Device

    Connecting the HR42 to a Host Device The scanner must be connected to a host device in actual application, such as PC, POS or any intelligent terminal with USB or RS-232, using a communication cable (USB or RS-232 cable). USB port on the host device RS-232 RS-232 port on the host device...
  • Page 20: Using Usb Cable

    Using USB Cable Connect the scanner to a host device through a USB cable with RJ45 and USB connectors: Plug the RJ45 connector into the data port on the scanner. Plug the USB connector into the USB port on the host device. Using RS-232 Cable Connect the scanner to a host device through a RS-232 cable with RJ45 and RS-232 connectors and a power jack: Plug the RJ45 connector into the data port on the scanner.
  • Page 21: Removing The Cable

    Removing the Cable Get an appropriate needle or a straightened paper clip and then follow the steps below: Disconnect the power adapter from mains if there is one. Insert the needle into the hole. Pull out the cable slowly from the scanner while pressing the needle in. Remove the needle.
  • Page 22: Maintenance

    Maintenance  The scan window should be kept clean.  Do not scratch the scan window.  Use soft brush to remove the stain from the scan window.  Use the soft cloth to clean the window, such as eyeglass cleaning cloth. ...
  • Page 23: Dimensions

    Dimensions Left View Front View...
  • Page 24: Top View

    Top View...
  • Page 25: Scanning Instructions

    Scanning Instructions When the scanner is in the default scan mode, you can follow the steps below to scan a barcode: 1. Press and hold the trigger. Then the scanner will project a red hair-cross aiming pattern. 2. Center the aiming pattern on the barcode, as shown in the figure below. 3.
  • Page 26: Chapter 2 Easysetex

    Chapter 2 EasySetEX Introduction EasySetEX Setup Tool is a User Interface client application developed by Fujian Newland Auto-ID Tech. Co., Ltd. That simplifies initial reader setup and changing parameters of the readers you use. The EasySetEX is a common platform across all models. It is installed in and runs on Windows-based PCs (usually laptops), and connection takes place through several different interface.
  • Page 27: Chapter 3 System Settings

    Besides the two methods mentioned above, you can conveniently perform scanner configuration through EasySetEX too. EasySetEX is a Windows-based configuration tool particularly designed for Newland products, enabling users to gain access to decoded data and captured images and to configure scanners. For more information about this tool, refer to the...
  • Page 28: Programming Barcode/ Programming Command/Function

    Programming Barcode/ Programming Command/Function The figure above is an example that shows you the programming barcode and command for the Level Mode function: 1. The Level Mode barcode. 2. The Level Mode command. 3. The description of feature/option. 4. ** indicates factory default settings. Note: “@”...
  • Page 29: Use Of Programming Command

    Use of Programming Command Besides the barcode programming method, the scanner can also be configured by serial commands (HEX) sent from the host device. All commands must be entered in uppercase letters. Command Syntax Prefix StorageType Tag SubTag {Data} [,SubTag {Data}] [;Tag SubTag {Data}] […] Suffix Prefix: “~<SOH>0000”...
  • Page 30: Responses

    The value of the StoreType field in a query command can be either “@” (HEX: 40) or “#” (HEX: 23). A query command with the SubTag field omitted means to query all the settings concerning a tag. For example, to query all the current settings about Code 11, you should enter 7E 01 30 30 30 30 40 43 31 31 2A 3B 03 (i.e.
  • Page 31: Use Of Programming Barcode

    Use of Programming Barcode Programming barcode data (i.e. the characters under programming barcode) can be transmitted to the host device. Scan the appropriate barcode below to enable or disable the transmission of programming barcode data to the host device. @SETUPT0 @SETUPT1 ** Do Not Transmit Programming Barcode Data Transmit Programming Barcode Data...
  • Page 32: Illumination

    Illumination @ILLSCN1 @ILLSCN0 ** On Aiming When scanning/capturing image, the scanner projects an aiming pattern which allows positioning the target barcode within its field of view and thus makes decoding easier. Normal: The scanner projects an aiming pattern only during barcode scanning/capture. Always On: Aiming pattern is constantly on after the scanner is powered on.
  • Page 33: Good Read Vibration

    Good Read Vibration You may choose whether or not to let the scanner vibrate when a barcode is successfully read by scanning the appropriate barcode below. @GRVENA0 @GRVENA1 ** Off Good Read Vibration Duration This parameter sets the length for the Good Read Vibration. It is programmable in 1ms increments from 100ms to 2,000ms. The default value is 300ms.
  • Page 34: Good Read Led

    Good Read LED The green LED can be programmed to be On or Off to indicate good read. @GRLENA1 @GRLENA0 ** On Good Read LED Duration This parameter sets the amount of time that the Good Read LED to remain on following a good read. It is programmable in 10ms increments from 20ms to 10,000ms.
  • Page 35: Good Read Beep

    Good Read Beep Scanning the Off barcode can turn off the beep that indicates successful decode; scanning the On barcode can turn it back @GRBENA1 @GRBENA0 ** On Good Read Beep Duration This parameter sets the length of the beep the scanner emits on a good read. It is programmable in 10ms increments from 20ms to 300ms.
  • Page 36: Good Read Beep Frequency

    Good Read Beep Frequency This parameter is programmable in 1Hz increments from 20Hz to 20,000Hz. @GRBFRQ800 @GRBFRQ1600 Extra Low (800Hz) Low (1600Hz) @GRBFRQ2730 @GRBFRQ4200 ** Medium (2730Hz) High (4200Hz) @GRBFRQ Custom (20 - 20,000Hz) Set the Good Read Beep frequency to 2,000Hz: Scan the Custom barcode.
  • Page 37: Number Of Good Read Beeps

    Number of Good Read Beeps The number of beeps of a good read can be programmed from 1 to 9. To change the number of beeps, scan the barcode below and then scan a numeric barcode (1-9) and the Save barcode. The default value is 1. @GRBNUM Number of Good Read Beeps Good Read Beep Interval Time...
  • Page 38: Scan Mode

    Scan Mode  Level Mode: A trigger pull activates a decode session. The decode session continues until a barcode is decoded or you release the trigger.  Sense Mode: The scanner activates a decode session every time it detects a barcode presented to it. The decode session continues until a barcode is decoded or the decode session timeout expires.
  • Page 39 @SCNMOD3 @SCNMOD7 Continuous Mode Batch Mode @SCNMOD5 @SCNMOD4 Aiming Mode Pulse Mode @SCNMOD1 Trigger Mode...
  • Page 40: Decode Session Timeout

    Decode Session Timeout This parameter sets the maximum time decode session continues during a scan attempt. It is programmable in 1ms increments from 1ms to 3,600,000ms. When it is set to 0, the timeout is infinite. The default setting is 3,000ms. @ORTSET Decode Session Timeout Set the decode session timeout to 1,500ms:...
  • Page 41: Timeout Between Decodes (Same Barcode)

    Timeout between Decodes (Same Barcode) Timeout between Decodes (Same Barcode) can avoid undesired rereading of same barcode in a given period of time. This feature is only applicable to the Sense and Continuous modes. To enable/disable the Timeout between Decodes (Same Barcode), scan the appropriate barcode below. Enable Timeout between Decodes (Same Barcode): Do not allow the scanner to re-read same barcode before the timeout between decodes (same barcode) expires.
  • Page 42: Good Read Delay

    Good Read Delay Good Read Delay sets the minimum amount of time before the scanner can read another barcode. This parameter is programmable in 1ms increments from 1ms to 3,600,000ms. The default setting is 500ms. Scan the appropriate barcode below to enable or disable the delay. @GRDENA1 @GRDENA0 Enable Good Read Delay...
  • Page 43: Sensitivity

    Sensitivity Sensitivity specifies the degree of acuteness of the scanner’s response to changes in images captured. There are 20 levels to choose from. The smaller the value, the higher the sensitivity and the lower requirement in image change to trigger the scanner.
  • Page 44: Scanning Preference

    Scanning Preference Normal Mode: Select this mode when reading barcodes on paper. Screen Mode: Select this mode when reading barcodes on the screen. High Motion Tolerance Mode: Select this mode when reading barcodes on moving objects. Wide Adaptive Mode:Select this mode when application scenarios and code types are diversified. @EXPLVL0 @EXPLVL5 ** Normal Mode...
  • Page 45: Image Decoding Timeout

    Image Decoding Timeout Image Decoding Timeout specifies the maximum time the scanner will spend decoding an image. This parameter is programmable in 1ms increments from 1ms to 3,000ms. The default timeout is 350ms. @DETSET Image Decoding Timeout Set the image decoding timeout to 800ms: Scan the Image Decoding Timeout barcode.
  • Page 46: Transmit Not Good Read Message

    Transmit Not Good Read Message  Enable: When the code failed to decoded, and you release the trigger or Decode Session Timeout , Not Good Read Message will be sent to the host.  Disable: When the code failed to decoded, Not Good Read Message will not be sent to the host. @NGRENA0 ** Disable @NGRENA1...
  • Page 47: Smart Stand Mode

    Smart Stand Mode After this feature is turned on, the scanner will switch from its current scan mode to the Sense mode when it is inserted in the stand, and it will operate in its previous scan mode when it is removed from the stand. @SMTENA0 @SMTENA1 ** On...
  • Page 49 @CADENA0 ** Whole Area Decoding @CADENA1 Specific Area Decoding @CADENA2 Acuread Decoding If Specific Area Decoding is enabled, the scanner only reads barcodes that intersect the predefined decoding area. The default decoding area is an area of 40% top, 60% bottom, 40% left and 60% right of the scanner’s field of view You can define the decoding area using the Top of Decoding Area, Bottom of Decoding Area, Left of Decoding Area and Right of Decoding Area barcodes as well as numeric barcode(s) that represent(s) a desired percentage (0-100).
  • Page 50 @CADLEF Left of Decoding Area @CADRIG Right of Decoding Area Barcode 1 Barcode 2 Program the scanner to only read Barcode 1 in the figure above by setting the decoding area to 10% top, 45% bottom, 15% left and 30% right: 1.
  • Page 51 11. Scan the numeric barcode “0” from the “Digit Barcodes” section in Appendix. 12. Scan the Save barcode from the “Save/Cancel Barcodes” section in Appendix. 13. Scan the Right of Decoding Area barcode. 14. Scan the numeric barcodes “3” and “0” from the “Digit Barcodes” section in Appendix. 15.
  • Page 52: Image Flipping

    Image Flipping @MIRROR0 @MIRROR1 ** Do Not Flip Flip Horizontally Example of image not flipped Example of image flipped horizontally...
  • Page 53: Default Settings

    Default Settings Factory Defaults Scanning the following barcode can restore the scanner to the factory defaults. You may need to reset all parameters to the factory defaults when:  scanner is not properly configured so that it fails to decode barcodes. ...
  • Page 54: Query Product Information

    Query Product Information After scanning the barcode below, the product information (including product name, hardware version, firmware version, uIMG version and manufacturing date) will be sent to the host device. @QRYSYS Query Product Information Query Product Name @QRYPDN Query Product Name Query Firmware Version @QRYFWV Query Firmware Version...
  • Page 55: Query Decoder Version

    Query Decoder Version @QRYDCV Query Decoder Version Query Hardware Version @QRYHWV Query Hardware Version Query Product Serial Number @QRYPSN Query Product Serial Number...
  • Page 56: Query Manufacturing Date

    Query Manufacturing Date @QRYDAT Query Manufacturing Date Query OEM Serial Number @QRYESN Query OEM Serial Number...
  • Page 57: Chapter 4 Rs-232 Interface

    Chapter 4 RS-232 Interface Introduction When the scanner is connected to the RS-232 port of a host device, scan the RS-232 barcode below to enable it. Moreover, you need to set its communication parameters (including baud rate, parity check, data bit and stop bit) to match the host device.
  • Page 58: Baud Rate

    Baud Rate Baud rate is the number of bits of data transmitted per second. Set the baud rate to match the host requirements. @232BAD3 @232BAD5 ** 9600 19200 @232BAD0 @232BAD6 1200 38400 @232BAD1 @232BAD7 2400 57600 @232BAD2 @232BAD8 4800 115200 @232BAD4 14400...
  • Page 59: Parity Check

    Parity Check Set the parity type to match the host requirements.  Odd Parity: If the data contains an odd number of 1 bits, the parity bit value is set to 0.  Even Parity: If the data contains an even number of 1 bits, the parity bit value is set to 0. ...
  • Page 60: Stop Bit

    Stop Bit The stop bit(s) at the end of each transmitted character marks the end of transmission of one character and prepares the receiving device for the next character in the serial data stream. Set the number of stop bits to match the host requirements.
  • Page 61: Chapter 5 Usb Interface

    Chapter 5 USB Interface Introduction There are three options for USB connection. USB Keyboard: The scanner’s transmission is simulated as USB keyboard input with no need for command configuration or a driver. Barcode data could be entered by the virtual keyboard directly and it is also convenient for the host device to receive data.
  • Page 62: Usb Country Keyboard Types

    USB Country Keyboard Types Keyboard layouts vary from country to country. The default setting is U.S. keyboard. @KBWCTY0 @KBWCTY1 ** U.S. (English) Belgium @KBWCTY2 @KBWCTY3 Brazil Canada (French) @KBWCTY4 @KBWCTY5 Czechoslovakia Denmark @KBWCTY6 @KBWCTY7 Finland (Swedish) France...
  • Page 63 @KBWCTY8 @KBWCTY9 Germany/ Austria Greece @KBWCTY10 @KBWCTY11 Hungary Israel (Hebrew) @KBWCTY12 @KBWCTY13 Italy Latin America/ South America @KBWCTY14 @KBWCTY15 Netherlands (Dutch) Norway @KBWCTY16 @KBWCTY17 Poland Portugal...
  • Page 64 @KBWCTY18 @KBWCTY19 Romania Russia @KBWCTY21 @KBWCTY22 Slovakia Spain @KBWCTY23 @KBWCTY24 Sweden Switzerland (German) @KBWCTY25 @KBWCTY26 Turkey_F Turkey_Q...
  • Page 65 @KBWCTY27 @KBWCTY28 Japan...
  • Page 66: Beep On Unknown Character

    Beep on Unknown Character Due to the differences in keyboard layouts, some characters contained in barcode data may be unavailable on the selected keyboard. As a result, the scanner fails to transmit the unknown characters. Scan the appropriate barcode below to enable or disable the emission of beep when an unknown character is detected. @KBWBUC0 @KBWBUC1 ** Do Not Beep on Unknown Character...
  • Page 67: Emulate Alt+Keypad

    Emulate ALT+Keypad When Emulate ALT+Keypad is turned on, any ASCII character (0x00 - 0xFF) is sent over the numeric keypad no matter which keyboard type is selected. ALT Make Enter the number corresponding to a desired character on the keypad. ALT Break After Emulate ALT+Keypad ON is selected, you need to choose the code page with which the barcodes were created and to turn Unicode Encoding On or Off depending on the encoding used by the application software.
  • Page 68: Code Page

    Code Page Code pages define the mapping of character codes to characters. If the data received does not display with the proper characters, it may be because the barcode being scanned was created using a code page that is different from the one the host program is expecting.
  • Page 69 @KBWCPG7 @KBWCPG6 Code Page 1256 (Arabic) Code Page 1257 (Baltic) @KBWCPG8 @KBWCPG9 Code Page 1258 (Vietnamese) Code Page 936 (Simplified Chinese, GB2312,GBK) @KBWCPG10 @KBWCPG11 Code Page 950 (Traditional Chinese, Big5) Code Page 874(Thai) @KBWCPG12 Code Page 932(Japanese, Shift-JIS)...
  • Page 70: Unicode Encoding

    Unicode Encoding Different host program may use different character encodings for handling incoming barcode data. For instance, Microsoft Office Word uses Unicode encoding and therefore you should turn Unicode Encoding on, whereas Microsoft Office Excel or Notepad uses Code Page encoding and therefore you should turn Unicode Encoding off. This feature is only effective when Emulate ALT+Keypad is turned on.
  • Page 71: Function Key Mapping

    Function Key Mapping When Ctrl+ASCII Mode is selected, function characters (0x00 - 0x1F) are sent as ASCII sequences over the numeric keypad. CTRL Make Press function key CTRL Break @KBWFKM0 @KBWFKM1 ** Disable Ctrl+ASCII Mode Supposing the Ctrl+ASCII Mode feature is selected and other parameters of USB HID Keyboard adopt factory defaults, barcode data “A<HT>(i.e.
  • Page 72: Ascii Function Key Mapping Table

    ASCII Function Key Mapping Table ASCII Function ASCII Value (HEX) Function Key Mapping Disabled Ctrl+ASCII Null Ctrl+@ Keypad Enter Ctrl+A Caps Lock Ctrl+B Ctrl+C Null Ctrl+D CTRL Ctrl+E Null Ctrl+F Enter Ctrl+G Left Arrow Ctrl+H Horizontal Tab Ctrl+I Down Arrow Ctrl+J Vertical Tab Ctrl+K...
  • Page 73: Ascii Function Key Mapping Table (Continued)

    ASCII Function Key Mapping Table (Continued) The last five characters (0x1B~0x1F) in the table above apply to US keyboard layout only. The following chart provides the equivalents of these five characters for other countries. Country Ctrl+ASCII United States Ctrl+[ Ctrl+\ Ctrl+] Ctrl+6 Ctrl+-...
  • Page 74: Inter-Keystroke Delay

    Inter-Keystroke Delay This parameter specifies the delay between emulated keystrokes. @KBWDLY0 @KBWDLY40 ** No Delay Long Delay (40ms) @KBWDLY20 Short Delay (20ms) Caps Lock The Caps Lock ON option can invert upper and lower case characters contained in barcode data. This inversion occurs regardless of the state of Caps Lock key on the host device’s keyboard.
  • Page 75: Convert Case

    Convert Case Scan the appropriate barcode below to convert all bar code data to your desired case. @KBWCAS0 @KBWCAS2 ** No Case Conversion Convert All to Lower Case @KBWCAS1 Convert All to Upper Case When the Convert All to Lower Case feature is enabled, barcode data “AbC” is transmitted as “abc”. If Emulate ALT+Keypad ON is selected, Convert All to Lower Case and Convert All to Upper Case do not function.
  • Page 76: Emulate Numeric Keypad 1

    Emulate Numeric Keypad Do Not Emulate Numeric Keypad 1: Sending a number (0-9) is emulated as keystroke(s) on main keyboard. Emulate Numeric Keypad 1: Sending a number (0-9) is emulated as keystroke(s) on numeric keypad. The state of Num Lock on the simulated numeric keypad is determined by its equivalent on the host device. If Num Lock on the host device is turned off, the output of simulated numeric keypad is function key instead of number.
  • Page 77 Emulate ALT+Keypad ON prevails over Emulate Numeric Keypad. Supposing the Emulate Numeric Keypad 1 feature is enabled: if Num Lock on the host device is ON, “A4.5” is transmitted as “A4.5”; if Num Lock on the host device is OFF, “A4.5” is transmitted as “.A”: 1.
  • Page 78: Polling Rate

    Polling Rate This parameter specifies the polling rate for a USB keyboard. If the Host drops characters, change the polling rate to a bigger value. @KBWPOR0 @KBWPOR1 @KBWPOR2 @KBWPOR3 ** 4ms @KBWPOR4 @KBWPOR5 @KBWPOR6 @KBWPOR7...
  • Page 79 @KBWPOR8 @KBWPOR9 10ms...
  • Page 80: Usb Cdc

    USB CDC If your scanner is connected to the USB port on a host device, the USB CDC feature allows the host device to receive data in the way as a serial port does. A driver is needed when using this feature. You may download it from our website at www.newlandaidc.com.
  • Page 81: Usb Hid-Pos

    USB HID-POS Introduction The HID-POS interface is recommended for new application programs. It can send up to 56 characters in a single USB report and appears more efficient than keyboard emulation. Features:  HID based, no custom driver required.  Way more efficient in communication than keyboard emulation and traditional RS-232 interface.
  • Page 82: Acquire Scanned Data

    USB uses VID (Vendor ID) and PID (Product ID) to identify and locate a device. The VID is assigned by USB Implementers Forum. Newland’s vendor ID is 1EAB (Hex). A range of PIDs are used for each Newland product family. Every PID contains a base number and interface type (keyboard, COM port, etc.).
  • Page 83: Chapter 6 Symbologies

    Chapter 6 Symbologies Introduction Every symbology (barcode type) has its own unique attributes. This chapter provides programming barcodes for configuring the scanner so that it can identify various symbologies. It is recommended to disable those that are rarely used to increase the efficiency of the scanner.
  • Page 84: Global Settings

    Global Settings Enable/Disable All Symbologies If the Disable All Symbologies feature is enabled, the scanner will not be able to read any non-programming barcodes except the programming barcodes. @ALLENA1 @ALLENA0 Enable All Symbologies Disable All Symbologies Enable/Disable 1D Symbologies @ALL1DC1 @ALL1DC0 Enable 1D Symbologies Disable 1D Symbologies...
  • Page 85: Enable/Disable Postal Symbologies

    Enable/Disable Postal Symbologies @ALLPST1 @ALLPST0 Enable All Postal Symbologies Disable All Postal Symbologies...
  • Page 86: 1D Twin Code

    1D Twin Code 1D twin code is two 1D barcodes of a symbology or of different symbologies paralleled vertically. Both barcodes must have similar specifications and be placed closely together. There are 3 options for reading 1D twin code: Single 1D Code Only: Read either 1D code. Twin 1D Code Only: Read both 1D codes.
  • Page 87: Code 128

    Code 128 Restore Factory Defaults @128DEF Restore the Factory Defaults of Code 128 Enable/Disable Code 128 @128ENA0 @128ENA1 Enable Code 128 Disable Code 128 If the scanner fails to identify Code 128 barcodes, you may first try this solution by scanning the Enter Setup barcode and then Enable Code 128 barcode.
  • Page 88: Set Length Range For Code 128

    Set Length Range for Code 128 The scanner can be configured to only decode Code 128 barcodes with lengths that fall between (inclusive) the minimum and maximum lengths. To accomplish it, you need to set the minimum and maximum lengths. @128MIN @128MAX Set the Minimum Length (Default: 1)
  • Page 89: Restore Factory Defaults

    EAN-8 Restore Factory Defaults @EA8DEF Restore the Factory Defaults of EAN-8 Enable/Disable EAN-8 @EA8ENA1 @EA8ENA0 ** Enable EAN-8 Disable EAN-8 If the scanner fails to identify EAN-8 barcodes, you may first try this solution by scanning the Enter Setup barcode and then Enable EAN-8 barcode. Transmit Check Character EAN-8 is 8 digits in length with the last one as its check character used to verify the integrity of the data.
  • Page 90: 2-Digit Add-On Code

    2-Digit Add-On Code An EAN-8 barcode can be augmented with a two-digit add-on code to form a new one. In the example below, the part surrounded by blue dotted line is an EAN-8 barcode while the part circled by red dotted line is a two-digit add-on code. @EA8AD20 @EA8AD21 ** Disable 2-Digit Add-On Code...
  • Page 91: Ean-8 Add-On Code Required

    Add-On Code Required When EAN-8 Add-On Code Required is selected, the scanner will only read EAN-8 barcodes that contain add-on codes. @EA8REQ1 @EA8REQ0 EAN-8 Add-On Code Required ** EAN-8 Add-On Code Not Required Add-On Code Separator When this feature is on, there is a space between the data from the barcode and the data from the add-on code. When turned off, there is no space.
  • Page 92: Restore Factory Defaults

    EAN-13 Restore Factory Defaults @E13DEF Restore the Factory Defaults of EAN-13 Enable/Disable EAN-13 @E13ENA1 @E13ENA0 ** Enable EAN-13 Disable EAN-13 If the scanner fails to identify EAN-13 barcodes, you may first try this solution by scanning the Enter Setup barcode and then Enable EAN-13 barcode. Transmit Check Character @E13CHK2 @E13CHK1...
  • Page 93: 2-Digit Add-On Code

    2-Digit Add-On Code An EAN-13 barcode can be augmented with a two-digit add-on code to form a new one. In the example below, the part surrounded by blue dotted line is an EAN-13 barcode while the part circled by red dotted line is a two-digit add-on code. @E13AD20 @E13AD21 ** Disable 2-Digit Add-On Code...
  • Page 94: Ean-13 Add-On Code Required

    Add-On Code Required When EAN-13 Add-On Code Required is selected, the scanner will only read EAN-13 barcodes that contain add-on codes. @E13REQ1 @E13REQ0 EAN-13 Add-On Code Required ** EAN-13 Add-On Code Not Required Add-On Code Separator When this feature is on, there is a space between the data from the barcode and the data from the add-on code. When turned off, there is no space.
  • Page 95: Ean-13 Beginning With 290 Add-On Code Required

    EAN-13 Beginning with 290 Add-On Code Required This setting programs the scanner to require an add-on code (2-digit or 5-digit) on EAN-13 barcodes that begin with “290”. The following settings can be programmed: Require Add-On Code: All EAN-13 barcodes that begin with “290” must have a 2-digit or 5-digit add-on code. The EAN-13 barcode with the add-on code is then transmitted.
  • Page 96: Ean-13 Beginning With 378/379 Add-On Code Required

    EAN-13 Beginning with 378/379 Add-On Code Required This setting programs the scanner to require an add-on code (2-digit or 5-digit) on EAN-13 barcodes that begin with a “378” or “379”. The following settings can be programmed: Require Add-On Code: All EAN-13 barcodes that begin with a “378” or “379” must have a 2-digit or 5-digit add-on code. The EAN-13 barcode with the add-on code is then transmitted.
  • Page 97: Ean-13 Beginning With 434/439 Add-On Code Required

    EAN-13 Beginning with 434/439 Add-On Code Required This setting programs the scanner to require an add-on code (2-digit or 5-digit) on EAN-13 barcodes that begin with a “434” or “439”. The following settings can be programmed: Require Add-On Code: All EAN-13 barcodes that begin with a “434” or “439” must have a 2-digit or 5-digit add-on code. The EAN-13 barcode with the add-on code is then transmitted.
  • Page 98: Ean-13 Beginning With 978 Add-On Code Required

    EAN-13 Beginning with 978 Add-On Code Required This setting programs the scanner to require an add-on code (2-digit or 5-digit) on EAN-13 barcodes that begin with “978”. The following settings can be programmed: Require Add-On Code: All EAN-13 barcodes that begin with “978” must have a 2-digit or 5-digit add-on code. The EAN-13 barcode with the add-on code is then transmitted.
  • Page 99: Upc-E

    UPC-E Restore Factory Defaults @UPEDEF Restore the Factory Defaults of UPC-E Enable/Disable UPC-E @UPEENA1 @UPEENA0 ** Enable UPC-E0 Disable UPC-E0 @UPEEN11 @UPEEN10 Enable UPC-E1 ** Disable UPC-E1 If the scanner fails to identify UPC-E0/ UPC E1 barcodes, you may first try this solution by scanning the Enter Setup barcode and then Enable UPC-E0/ Enable UPC-E1 barcode.
  • Page 100: Transmit Check Character

    Transmit Check Character UPC-E is 8 digits in length with the last one as its check character used to verify the integrity of the data. @UPECHK2 @UPECHK1 ** Transmit UPC-E Check Character Do Not Transmit UPC-E Check Character 2-Digit Add-On Code A UPC-E barcode can be augmented with a two-digit add-on code to form a new one.
  • Page 101: 5-Digit Add-On Code

    5-Digit Add-On Code A UPC-E barcode can be augmented with a five-digit add-on code to form a new one. In the example below, the part surrounded by blue dotted line is a UPC-E barcode while the part circled by red dotted line is a five-digit add-on code. @UPEAD50 @UPEAD51 ** Disable 5-Digit Add-On Code...
  • Page 102: Add-On Code Separator

    Add-On Code Separator When this feature is on, there is a space between the data from the barcode and the data from the add-on code. When turned off, there is no space. @UPESEP0 @UPESEP1 ** Off Transmit Preamble Character Preamble characters (Country Code and System Character) can be transmitted as part of a UPC-E barcode. Select one of the following options for transmitting UPC-E preamble to the host device: transmit system character only, transmit system character and country code (“0”...
  • Page 103: Convert Upc-E To Upc-A

    Convert UPC-E to UPC-A Convert UPC-E to UPC-A: Convert UPC-E (zero suppressed) decoded data to UPC-A format before transmission. After conversion, the data follows UPC-A format and is affected by UPC-A programming selections (e.g., Preamble, Check Character). Do Not Convert UPC-E to UPC-A: UPC-E decoded data is transmitted as UPC-E data, without conversion. @UPEEXP0 @UPEEXP1 ** Do Not Convert UPC-E to UPC-A...
  • Page 104: Upc-A

    UPC-A Restore Factory Defaults @UPADEF Restore the Factory Defaults of UPC-A Enable/Disable UPC-A @UPAENA1 @UPAENA0 Enable UPC-A Disable UPC-A If the scanner fails to identify UPC-A barcodes, you may first try this solution by scanning the Enter Setup barcode and then Enable UPC-A barcode. Transmit Check Character UPC-A is 13 digits in length with the last one as its check character used to verify the integrity of the data.
  • Page 105: 2-Digit Add-On Code

    2-Digit Add-On Code A UPC-A barcode can be augmented with a two-digit add-on code to form a new one. In the example below, the part surrounded by blue dotted line is a UPC-A barcode while the part circled by red dotted line is a two-digit add-on code. @UPAAD20 @UPAAD21 ** Disable 2-Digit Add-On Code...
  • Page 106: 5-Digit Add-On Code

    5-Digit Add-On Code A UPC-A barcode can be augmented with a five-digit add-on code to form a new one. In the example below, the part surrounded by blue dotted line is a UPC-A barcode while the part circled by red dotted line is a five-digit add-on code. @UPAAD50 @UPAAD51 ** Disable 5-Digit Add-On Code...
  • Page 107: Add-On Code Separator

    Add-On Code Separator When this feature is on, there is a space between the data from the barcode and the data from the add-on code. When turned off, there is no space. @UPASEP0 @UPASEP1 ** Off...
  • Page 108: Transmit Preamble Character

    Transmit Preamble Character Preamble characters (Country Code and System Character) can be transmitted as part of a UPC-A barcode. Select one of the followingoptions for transmitting UPC-A preamble to the host device: transmit system character only or transmit system character and country code (“0” for USA). @UPAPRE0 @UPAPRE1 ** No Preamble...
  • Page 109: Interleaved 2 Of 5

    Interleaved 2 of 5 Restore Factory Defaults @I25DEF Restore the Factory Defaults of Interleaved 2 of 5 Enable/Disable Interleaved 2 of 5 @I25ENA1 @I25ENA0 ** Enable Interleaved 2 of 5 Disable Interleaved 2 of 5 If the scanner fails to identify Interleaved 2 of 5 barcodes, you may first try this solution by scanning the Enter Setup barcode and then Enable Interleaved 2 of 5 barcode.
  • Page 110: Set Length Range For Interleaved 2 Of 5

    Set Length Range for Interleaved 2 of 5 The scanner can be configured to only decode Interleaved 2 of 5 barcodes with lengths that fall between (inclusive) the minimum and maximum lengths. To accomplish it, you need to set the minimum and maximum lengths. @I25MIN @I25MAX Set the Minimum Length (Default: 6)
  • Page 111: Check Character Verification

    Check Character Verification A check character is optional for Interleaved 2 of 5 and can be added as the last character. It is a calculated value used to verify the integrity of the data.  Disable: The scanner transmits Interleaved 2 of 5 barcodes as is. ...
  • Page 112: Febraban

    Febraban @I25FBB0 **Enable Febraban @I25FBB1 Enable Febraban, Do Not Expand @I25FBB2 Enable Febraban, Expand Febraban Barcode Transmit Delay  Febraban Transmit Delay per Character @FEBSEN0 ** Disable @FEBSEN1 Enable...
  • Page 113  Febraban Custom Transmit Delay per Character @FEBSDT0 @FEBSDT5 @FEBSDT10 10ms @FEBSDT15 15ms @FEBSDT20 20ms @FEBSDT25 25ms @FEBSDT30 30ms...
  • Page 114 @FEBSDT35 35ms @FEBSDT40 40ms @FEBSDT45 45ms @FEBSDT50 50ms @FEBSDT55 55ms @FEBSDT60 60ms @FEBSDT65 65ms...
  • Page 115 @FEBSDT70 ** 70ms @FEBSDT75 75ms...
  • Page 116  Transmit Delay per 12 Characters @FEBMEN0 ** Disable @FEBMEN1 Enable...
  • Page 117  Custom Transmit Delay per 12 Characters @FEBMDT0 @FEBMDT1 300ms @FEBMDT2 400ms @FEBMDT3 ** 500ms @FEBMDT4 600ms @FEBMDT5 700ms...
  • Page 118 @FEBMDT6 800ms @FEBMDT7 900ms...
  • Page 119: 105

    ITF-14 ITF-14 is a special kind of Interleaved 2 of 5 with a length of 14 characters and the last character as the check character. ITF-14 priority principle: Forthe Interleaved 2 of 5 barcodes with a length of 14 characters and the last character as the check character, the ITF-14 configurations shall take precedence over the Interleaved 2 of 5 settings.
  • Page 120: 106

    ITF-6 ITF-6 is a special kind of Interleaved 2 of 5 with a length of 6 characters and the last character as the check character. ITF-6 priority principle: For the Interleaved 2 of 5 barcodes with a length of 6 characters and the last character as the check character, the ITF-6 configurations shall take precedence over the Interleaved 2 of 5 settings.
  • Page 121: Matrix 2 Of 5

    Matrix 2 of 5 Restore Factory Defaults @M25DEF Restore the Factory Defaults of Matrix 2 of 5 Enable/Disable Matrix 2 of 5 @M25ENA1 @M25ENA0 ** Enable Matrix 2 of 5 Disable Matrix 2 of 5 If the scanner fails to identify Matrix 2 of 5 barcodes, you may first try this solution by scanning the Enter Setup barcode and then Enable Matrix 2 of 5 barcode.
  • Page 122: Set Length Range For Matrix 2 Of 5

    Set Length Range for Matrix 2 of 5 The scanner can be configured to only decode Matrix 2 of 5 barcodes with lengths that fall between (inclusive) the minimum and maximum lengths. To accomplish it, you need to set the minimum and maximum lengths. @M25MIN @M25MAX Set the Minimum Length (Default: 4)
  • Page 123: Check Character Verification

    Check Character Verification A check character is optional for Matrix 2 of 5 and can be added as the last character. It is a calculated value used to verify the integrity of the data.  Disable: The scanner transmitsMatrix 2 of 5 barcodes as is. ...
  • Page 124: Code 39

    Code 39 Restore Factory Defaults @C39DEF Restore the Factory Defaults of Code 39 Enable/Disable Code 39 @C39ENA1 @C39ENA0 ** Enable Code 39 Disable Code 39 If the scanner fails to identify Code 39 barcodes, you may first try this solution by scanning the Enter Setup barcode and then Enable Code 39 barcode.
  • Page 125: Set Length Range For Code 39

    Set Length Range for Code 39 The scanner can be configured to only decode Code 39 barcodes with lengths that fall between (inclusive) the minimum and maximum lengths. To accomplish it, you need to set the minimum and maximum lengths. @C39MIN @C39MAX Set the Minimum Length (Default: 1)
  • Page 126: Check Character Verification

    Check Character Verification A check character is optional for Code 39 and can be added as the last character. It is a calculated value used to verify the integrity of the data.  Disable: The scanner transmitsCode 39 barcodes as is. ...
  • Page 127: Enable/Disable Code 39 Full Ascii

    Enable/Disable Code 39 Full ASCII The scanner can be configured to identify all ASCII characters by scanning the appropriate barcode below. @C39ASC0 @C39ASC1 ** Disable Code 39 Full ASCII Enable Code 39 Full ASCII Enable/Disable Code 32 (Italian Pharma Code) Code 32 is a variant of Code 39 used by the Italian pharmaceutical industry.
  • Page 128: Transmit Code 32 Start/Stop Character

    Transmit Code 32 Start/Stop Character Code 32 must be enabled for this parameter to function. @C39T321 @C39T320 Transmit Code 32 Start/Stop Character ** Do Not Transmit Code 32 Start/Stop Character Transmit Code 32 Check Character Code 32 must be enabled for this parameter to function. @C39C321 @C39C320 Transmit Code 32 Check Character...
  • Page 129: Codabar

    Codabar Restore Factory Defaults @CBADEF Restore the Factory Defaults of Codabar Enable/Disable Codabar @CBAENA1 @CBAENA0 ** Enable Codabar Disable Codabar If the scanner fails to identify Codabar barcodes, you may first try this solution by scanning the Enter Setup barcode and then Enable Codabar barcode.
  • Page 130: Set Length Range For Codabar

    Set Length Range for Codabar The scanner can be configured to only decode Codabar barcodes with lengths that fall between (inclusive) the minimum and maximum lengths. To accomplish it, you need to set the minimum and maximum lengths. @CBAMIN @CBAMAX Set the Minimum Length (Default: 2) Set the Maximum Length (Default: 60) If minimum length is set to be greater than maximum length, the scanner only decodes Codabar barcodes...
  • Page 131: Check Character Verification

    Check Character Verification A check character is optional for Codabar and can be added as the last character. It is a calculated value used to verify the integrity of the data.  Disable: The scanner transmits Codabar barcodes as is. ...
  • Page 132: Start/Stop Character

    Start/Stop Character You can set the start/stop characters and choose whether or not to transmit the start/stop characters by scanning the appropriate barcode below. @CBATSC0 @CBATSC1 ** Do Not Transmit Start/Stop Character Transmit Start/Stop Character @CBASCF0 @CBASCF2 ** ABCD/ABCD as Start/Stop Character abcd/abcd as Start/Stop Character @CBASCF1 @CBASCF3...
  • Page 133: Code 93

    Code 93 Restore Factory Defaults @C93DEF Restore the Factory Defaults of Code 93 Enable/Disable Code 93 @C93ENA0 @C93ENA1 ** Disable Code 93 Enable Code 93 If the scanner fails to identify Code 93 barcodes, you may first try this solution by scanning the Enter Setup barcode and then Enable Code 93 barcode.
  • Page 134: Set Length Range For Code 93

    Set Length Range for Code 93 The scanner can be configured to only decode Code 93 barcodes with lengths that fall between (inclusive) the minimum and maximum lengths. To accomplish it, you need to set the minimum and maximum lengths. @C93MIN @C93MAX Set the Minimum Length (Default: 1)
  • Page 135: Check Character Verification

    Check Character Verification Check characters are optional for Code 93 and can be added as the last two characters, which are calculated values used to verify the integrity of the data.  Disable: The scanner transmits Code 93 barcodes as is. ...
  • Page 136: China Post 25

    China Post 25 Restore Factory Defaults @CHPDEF Restore the Factory Defaults of China Post 25 Enable/Disable China Post 25 @CHPENA0 @CHPENA1 ** Disable China Post 25 Enable China Post 25 If the scanner fails to identify China Post 25 barcodes, you may first try this solution by scanning the Enter Setup barcode and then Enable China Post 25 barcode.
  • Page 137: Set Length Range For China Post 25

    Set Length Range for China Post 25 The scanner can be configured to only decode China Post 25 barcodes with lengths that fall between (inclusive) the minimum and maximum lengths. To accomplish it, you need to set the minimum and maximum lengths. @CHPMIN @CHPMAX Set the Minimum Length (Default: 1)
  • Page 138: Check Character Verification

    Check Character Verification A check character is optional for China Post 25 and can be added as the last character. It is a calculated value used to verify the integrity of the data.  Disable: The scanner transmits China Post 25 barcodes as is. ...
  • Page 139: Gs1-128 (Ucc/Ean-128)

    GS1-128 (UCC/EAN-128) Restore Factory Defaults @GS1DEF Restore the Factory Defaults of UCC/EAN-128 Enable/Disable UCC/EAN-128 @GS1ENA1 @GS1ENA0 ** Enable UCC/EAN-128 Disable UCC/EAN-128 If the scanner fails to identify UCC/EAN-128 barcodes, you may first try this solution by scanning the EnterSetup barcode and then Enable UCC/EAN-128 barcode.
  • Page 140: Set Length Range For Ucc/Ean-128

    Set Length Range for UCC/EAN-128 The scanner can be configured to only decode UCC/EAN-128 barcodes with lengths that fall between (inclusive) the minimum and maximum lengths. To accomplish it, you need to set the minimum and maximum lengths. @GS1MIN @GS1MAX Set the Minimum Length (Default: 1) Set the Maximum Length (Default: 48) If minimum length is set to be greater than maximum length, the scanner only decodes UCC/EAN-128...
  • Page 141: Gs1 Databar

    GS1 Databar Restore Factory Defaults @RSSDEF Restore the Factory Defaults of GS1 Databar Enable/Disable GS1 Databar @RSSENA1 @RSSENA0 ** Enable GS1 Databar Disable GS1 Databar If the scanner fails to identify GS1 Databar barcodes, you may first try this solution by scanning the Enter Setup barcode and then Enable GS1 Databar barcode.
  • Page 142: Gs1 Composite (Ean· Ucc Composite)

    GS1 Composite (EAN· UCC Composite) Restore Factory Defaults @CPTDEF Restore the Factory Defaults of GS1 Composite Enable/Disable GS1 Composite @CPTENA1 @CPTENA0 Enable GS1 Composite ** Disable GS1 Composite @CPTUPC1 @CPTUPC0 Enable UPC/EAN Composite ** Disable UPC/EAN Composite If the scanner fails to identify GS1 Composite barcodes, you may first try this solution by scanning the Enter Setup barcode and then Enable GS1 Composite barcode.
  • Page 143: Code 11

    Code 11 Restore Factory Defaults @C11DEF Restore the Factory Defaults of Code 11 Enable/Disable Code 11 @C11ENA1 @C11ENA0 Enable Code 11 ** Disable Code 11 If the scanner fails to identify Code 11 barcodes, you may first try this solution by scanning the Enter Setup barcode and then Enable Code 11 barcode.
  • Page 144: Set Length Range For Code 11

    Set Length Range for Code 11 The scanner can be configured to only decode Code 11 barcodes with lengths that fall between (inclusive) the minimum and maximum lengths. To accomplish it, you need to set the minimum and maximum lengths. @C11MIN @C11MAX Set the Minimum Length (Default: 4)
  • Page 145: Check Character Verification

    Check Character Verification Check characters are optional for Code 11 and can be added as the last one or two characters, which are calculated values used to verify the integrity of the data. If the Disable option is enabled, the scanner transmits Code 11 barcodes as is. @C11CHK4 @C11CHK0 One Check Character, MOD11 (Len<=10)
  • Page 146: Isbn

    ISBN Restore Factory Defaults @ISBDEF Restore the Factory Defaults of ISBN Enable/Disable ISBN @ISBENA1 @ISBENA0 Enable ISBN ** Disable ISBN If the scanner fails to identify ISBN barcodes, you may first try this solution by scanning the Enter Setup barcode and then Enable ISBN barcode. Set ISBN Format @ISBT100 @ISBT101...
  • Page 147: Issn

    ISSN Restore Factory Defaults @ISSDEF Restore the Factory Defaults of ISSN Enable/Disable ISSN @ISSENA1 @ISSENA0 Enable ISSN ** Disable ISSN If the scanner fails to identify ISSN barcodes, you may first try this solution by scanning the Enter Setup barcode and then Enable ISSN barcode.
  • Page 148: Industrial 25

    Industrial 25 Restore Factory Defaults @L25DEF Restore the Factory Defaults of Industrial 25 Enable/Disable Industrial 25 @L25ENA1 @L25ENA0 Enable Industrial 25 ** Disable Industrial 25 If the scanner fails to identify Industrial 25 barcodes, you may first try this solution by scanning the Enter Setup barcode and then Enable Industrial 25 barcode.
  • Page 149: Set Length Range For Industrial 25

    Set Length Range for Industrial 25 The scanner can be configured to only decode Industrial 25 barcodes with lengths that fall between (inclusive) the minimum and maximum lengths. To accomplish it, you need to set the minimum and maximum lengths. @L25MIN @L25MAX Set the Minimum Length (Default: 6)
  • Page 150: Check Character Verification

    Check Character Verification A check character is optional for Industrial 25 and can be added as the last character. It is a calculated value used to verify the integrity of the data.  Disable: The scanner transmits Industrial 25 barcodes as is. ...
  • Page 151: Standard 25

    Standard 25 Restore Factory Defaults @S25DEF Restore the Factory Defaults of Standard 25 Enable/Disable Standard 25 @S25ENA1 @S25ENA0 Enable Standard 25 ** Disable Standard 25 If the scanner fails to identify Standard 25 barcodes, you may first try this solution by scanning the Enter Setup barcode and then Enable Standard 25 barcode.
  • Page 152: Set Length Range For Standard 25

    Set Length Range for Standard 25 The scanner can be configured to only decode Standard 25 barcodes with lengths that fall between (inclusive) the minimum and maximum lengths. To accomplish it, you need to set the minimum and maximum lengths. @S25MIN @S25MAX Set the Minimum Length (Default: 6)
  • Page 153: Check Character Verification

    Check Character Verification A check character is optional for Standard 25 and can be added as the last character. It is a calculated value used to verify the integrity of the data.  Disable: The scanner transmits Standard 25 barcodes as is. ...
  • Page 154: Plessey

    Plessey Restore Factory Defaults @PLYDEF Restore the Factory Defaults of Plessey Enable/Disable Plessey @PLYENA1 @PLYENA0 Enable Plessey ** Disable Plessey If the scanner fails to identify Plessey barcodes, you may first try this solution by scanning the Enter Setup barcode and then Enable Plessey barcode.
  • Page 155: Set Length Range For Plessey

    Set Length Range for Plessey The scanner can be configured to only decode Plessey barcodes with lengths that fall between (inclusive) the minimum and maximum lengths. To accomplish it, you need to set the minimum and maximum lengths. @PLYMAX @PLYMIN Set the Minimum Length (Default: 4) Set the Maximum Length (Default: 48) If minimum length is set to be greater than maximum length, the scanner only decodes Plessey barcodes...
  • Page 156: Check Character Verification

    Check Character Verification Check characters are optional for Plessey and can be added as the last two characters, which are calculated values used to verify the integrity of the data.  Disable: The scanner transmits Plessey barcodes as is.  Do Not Transmit Check Character After Verification: The scanner checks the integrity of all Plessey barcodes to verify that the data complies with the check character algorithm.
  • Page 157: Msi-Plessey

    MSI-Plessey Restore Factory Defaults @MSIDEF Restore the Factory Defaults of MSI-Plessey Enable/Disable MSI-Plessey @MSIENA1 @MSIENA0 Enable MSI-Plessey ** Disable MSI-Plessey If the scanner fails to identify MSI-Plessey barcodes, you may first try this solution by scanning the Enter Setup barcode and then Enable MSI-Plessey barcode.
  • Page 158: Set Length Range For Msi-Plessey

    Set Length Range for MSI-Plessey The scanner can be configured to only decode MSI-Plessey barcodes with lengths that fall between (inclusive) the minimum and maximum lengths. To accomplish it, you need to set the minimum and maximum lengths. @MSIMIN @MSIMAX Set the Minimum Length (Default: 4) Set the Maximum Length (Default: 48) If minimum length is set to be greater than maximum length, the scanner only decodes MSI-Plessey...
  • Page 159: Check Character Verification

    Check Character Verification Check characters are optional for MSI-Plessey and can be added as the last one or two characters, which are calculated values used to verify the integrity of the data. If the Disable option is enabled, the scanner transmits MSI-Plessey barcodes as is. @MSICHK0 @MSICHK3 Disable...
  • Page 160: Code 49

    Code 49 Restore Factory Defaults @C49DEF Restore the Factory Defaults of Code 49 Enable/Disable Code 49 @C49ENA1 Enable Code 49 @C49ENA0 ** Disable Code 49 If the scanner fails to identify Code 49 barcodes, you may first try this solution by scanning the Enter Setup barcode and then Enable Code 49 barcode.
  • Page 161: Set Length Range For Code 49

    Set Length Range for Code 49 The scanner can be configured to only decode Code 49 barcodes with lengths that fall between (inclusive) the minimum and maximum lengths. To accomplish it, you need to set the minimum and maximum lengths. @C49MIN Set the Minimum Length (Default: 1) @C49MAX...
  • Page 162: Code 16K

    Code 16K Restore Factory Defaults @16KDEF Restore the Factory Defaults of Code 16K Enable/Disable Code 16K @16KENA1 Enable Code 16K @16KENA0 ** Disable Code 16K If the scanner fails to identify Code 16K barcodes, you may first try this solution by scanning the Enter Setup barcode and then Enable Code 16K barcode.
  • Page 163: Set Length Range For Code 16K

    Set Length Range for Code 16K The scanner can be configured to only decode Code 16K barcodes with lengths that fall between (inclusive) the minimum and maximum lengths. To accomplish it, you need to set the minimum and maximum lengths. @16KMIN Set the Minimum Length (Default: 1) @16KMAX...
  • Page 164: Pdf417

    PDF417 Restore Factory Defaults @PDFDEF Restore the Factory Defaults of PDF417 Enable/Disable PDF417 @PDFENA1 @PDFENA0 ** Enable PDF417 Disable PDF417 If the scanner fails to identify PDF417 barcodes, you may first try this solution by scanning the Enter Setup barcode and then Enable PDF417 barcode.
  • Page 165: Set Length Range For Pdf417

    Set Length Range for PDF417 The scanner can be configured to only decode PDF417 barcodes with lengths that fall between (inclusive) the minimum and maximum lengths. To accomplish it, you need to set the minimum and maximum lengths. @PDFMIN @PDFMAX Set the Minimum Length (Default: 1) Set the Maximum Length (Default: 2710) Minimum length is not allowed to be greater than maximum length.
  • Page 166: Pdf417 Twin Code

    PDF417 Twin Code PDF417 twin code is 2 PDF417 barcodes paralleled vertically or horizontally. They must both be either regular or inverse barcodes. They must have similar specifications and be placed closely together. There are 3 options for reading PDF417 twin codes: ...
  • Page 167: Pdf417 Inverse

    PDF417 Inverse Regular barcode: Dark bars on a bright background. Inverse barcode: Bright bars on a dark background. @PDFINV0 @PDFINV1 ** Decode Regular PDF417 Barcodes Only Decode Inverse PDF417 Barcodes Only @PDFINV2 Decode Both Character Encoding @PDFENC0 @PDFENC1 ** Default Character Encoding UTF-8...
  • Page 168: Enable/Disable Pdf417 Eci Output

    Enable/Disable PDF417 ECI Output @PDFECI0 @PDFECI1 Enable PDF417 ECI Output Disable PDF417 ECI Output...
  • Page 169: Micropdf417

    MicroPDF417 Restore Factory Defaults @MPDDEF Restore the Factory Defaults of MicroPDF417 Enable/Disable MicroPDF417 @MPDENA1 @MPDENA0 Enable MicroPDF417 ** Disable MicroPDF417 If the scanner fails to identify MicroPDF417 barcodes, you may first try this solution by scanning the Enter Setup barcode and then Enable MicroPDF417 barcode.
  • Page 170: Set Length Range For Micropdf417

    Set Length Range for MicroPDF417 The scanner can be configured to only decode MicroPDF417 barcodes with lengths that fall between (inclusive) the minimum and maximum lengths. To accomplish it, you need to set the minimum and maximum lengths. @MPDMIN @MPDMAX Set the Minimum Length (Default: 1) Set the Maximum Length (Default: 366) Minimum length is not allowed to be greater than maximum length.
  • Page 171: Qr Code

    QR Code Restore Factory Defaults @QRCDEF Restore the Factory Defaults of QR Code Enable/Disable QR Code @QRCENA1 @QRCENA0 ** Enable QR Code Disable QR Code If the scanner fails to identify QR Code barcodes, you may first try this solution by scanning the Enter Setup barcode and then Enable QR Code barcode.
  • Page 172: Set Length Range For Qr Code

    Set Length Range for QR Code The scanner can be configured to only decode QR Code barcodes with lengths that fall between (inclusive) the minimum and maximum lengths. To accomplish it, you need to set the minimum and maximum lengths. @QRCMIN @QRCMAX Set the Minimum Length (Default: 1)
  • Page 173: Qr Twin Code

    QR Twin Code QR twin code is 2 QR barcodes paralleled vertically or horizontally. They must both be either regular or inverse barcodes. They must have similar specifications and be placed closely together. There are 3 options for reading QR twin codes: ...
  • Page 174: Qr Inverse

    QR Inverse Regular barcode: Dark bars on a bright background. Inverse barcode: Bright bars on a dark background. @QRCINV0 @QRCINV1 Decode Regular QR Barcodes Only Decode Inverse QR Barcodes Only @QRCINV2 ** Decode Both Character Encoding @QRCENC0 @QRCENC1 ** Default Character Encoding UTF-8 Enable/Disable QR ECI Output @QRCECI1...
  • Page 175: Micro Qr Code

    Micro QR Code Restore Factory Defaults @MQRDEF Restore the Factory Defaults of Micro QR Enable/Disable Micro QR @MQRENA1 @MQRENA0 ** Enable Micro QR Disable Micro QR If the scanner fails to identify Micro QR barcodes, you may first try this solution by scanning the Enter Setup barcode and then Enable Micro QR barcode.
  • Page 176: Set Length Range For Micro Qr

    Set Length Range for Micro QR The scanner can be configured to only decode Micro QR barcodes with lengths that fall between (inclusive) the minimum and maximum lengths. To accomplish it, you need to set the minimum and maximum lengths. @MQRMIN @MQRMAX Set the Minimum Length (Default: 1)
  • Page 177: Aztec

    Aztec Restore Factory Defaults @AZTDEF Restore the Factory Defaults of Aztec Code Enable/Disable Aztec Code @AZTENA1 @AZTENA0 Enable Aztec Code ** Disable Aztec Code If the scanner fails to identify Aztec Code barcodes, you may first try this solution by scanning the Enter Setup barcode and then Enable Aztec Code barcode.
  • Page 178: Set Length Range For Aztec Code

    Set Length Range for Aztec Code The scanner can be configured to only decode Aztec barcodes with lengths that fall between (inclusive) the minimum and maximum lengths. To accomplish it, you need to set the minimum and maximum lengths. @AZTMIN @AZTMAX Set the Minimum Length (Default: 1) Set the Maximum Length (Default: 3832)
  • Page 179: Read Multi-Barcodes On An Image

    Read Multi-barcodes on an Image There are three options:  Mode 1: Read one barcode only.  Mode 2: Read fixed number of barcodes only. @AZTMOD1 @AZTMOD2 ** Mode 1 Mode 2 Set the Number of Barcodes @AZTMUL1 @AZTMUL5 ** 1 @AZTMUL2 @AZTMUL6 @AZTMUL3...
  • Page 180: Character Encoding

    @AZTMUL4 @AZTMUL8 Character Encoding @AZTENC0 @AZTENC1 ** Default Character Encoding UTF-8 Enable/Disable Aztec ECI Output @AZTECI1 @AZTECI0 Enable Aztec ECI Output Disable Aztec ECI Output...
  • Page 181: Data Matrix

    Data Matrix Restore Factory Defaults @DMCDEF Restore the Factory Defaults of Data Matrix Enable/Disable Data Matrix @DMCENA1 @DMCENA0 ** Enable Data Matrix Disable Data Matrix If the scanner fails to identify Data Matrix barcodes, you may first try this solution by scanning the Enter Setup barcode and then Enable Data Matrix barcode.
  • Page 182: Set Length Range For Data Matrix

    Set Length Range for Data Matrix The scanner can be configured to only decode Data Matrix barcodes with lengths that fall between (inclusive) the minimum and maximum lengths. To accomplish it, you need to set the minimum and maximum lengths. @DMCMIN @DMCMAX Set the Minimum Length (Default: 1)
  • Page 183: Data Matrix Twin Code

    Data Matrix Twin Code Data Matrix twin code is 2 Data Matrix barcodes paralleled vertically or horizontally. They must both be either regular or inverse barcodes. They must have similar specifications and be placed closely together. There are 3 options for reading Data Matrix twin codes: ...
  • Page 184 @DMCREC1 @DMCREC0 ** Enable Rectangular Barcode Disable Rectangular Barcode...
  • Page 185: Data Matrix Inverse

    Data Matrix Inverse Regular barcode: Dark bars on a bright background. Inverse barcode: Bright bars on a dark background. @DMCINV0 @DMCINV1 Decode Regular Data Matrix Barcodes Only Decode Inverse Data Matrix Barcodes Only @DMCINV2 ** Decode Both Character Encoding @DMCENC0 @DMCENC1 ** Default Character Encoding UTF-8...
  • Page 186: Enable/Disable Data Matrix Eci Output

    Enable/Disable Data Matrix ECI Output @DMCECI1 @DMCECI0 Enable Data Matrix ECI Output Disable Data Matrix ECI Output...
  • Page 187: Maxicode

    Maxicode Restore Factory Defaults @MXCDEF Restore the Factory Defaults of Maxicode Enable/Disable Maxicode @MXCENA1 @MXCENA0 Enable Maxicode ** Disable Maxicode If the scanner fails to identify Maxicode barcodes, you may first try this solution by scanning the Enter Setup barcode and then Enable Maxicode barcode.
  • Page 188: Set Length Range For Maxicode

    Set Length Range for Maxicode The scanner can be configured to only decode Maxicode barcodes with lengths that fall between (inclusive) the minimum and maximum lengths. To accomplish it, you need to set the minimum and maximum lengths. @MXCMIN @MXCMAX Set the Minimum Length (Default: 1) Set the Maximum Length (Default:150) Minimum length is not allowed to be greater than maximum length.
  • Page 189: Gm Code

    GM Code Restore Factory Defaults @GMCDEF Restore the Factory Defaults of GM Enable/Disable GM @GMCENA1 Enable GM @GMCENA0 ** Disable GM If the scanner fails to identify GM barcodes, you may first try this solution by scanning the Enter Setup barcode and then Enable GM barcode.
  • Page 190: Set Length Range For Gm

    Set Length Range for GM The scanner can be configured to only decode GM barcodes with lengths that fall between (inclusive) the minimum and maximum lengths. To accomplish it, you need to set the minimum and maximum lengths. @GMCMIN Set the Minimum Length (Default: 1) @GMCMAX Set the Maximum Length (Default: 2751) Minimum length is not allowed to be greater than maximum length.
  • Page 191: Code One

    Code One Restore Factory Defaults @ONEDEF Restore the Factory Defaults of Code One Enable/Disable Code One @ONEENA1 Enable Code One @ONEENA0 ** Disable Code One If the scanner fails to identify Code One barcodes, you may first try this solution by scanning the Enter Setup barcode and then Enable Code One barcode.
  • Page 192: Set Length Range For Code One

    Set Length Range for Code One The scanner can be configured to only decode Code One barcodes with lengths that fall between (inclusive) the minimum and maximum lengths. To accomplish it, you need to set the minimum and maximum lengths. @ONEMIN Set the Minimum Length (Default: 1) @ONEMAX...
  • Page 193: Chinese Sensible Code

    Chinese Sensible Code Restore Factory Defaults @CSCDEF Restore the Factory Defaults of Chinese Sensible Code Enable/Disable Chinese Sensible Code @CSCENA1 @CSCENA0 Enable Chinese Sensible Code ** Disable Chinese Sensible Code If the scanner fails to identify Chinese Sensible Code barcodes, you may first try this solution by scanning the Enter Setup barcode and then Enable Chinese Sensible Code barcode.
  • Page 194: Set Length Range For Chinese Sensible Code

    Set Length Range for Chinese Sensible Code The scanner can be configured to only decode Chinese Sensible Code barcodes with lengths that fall between (inclusive) the minimum and maximum lengths. To accomplish it, you need to set the minimum and maximum lengths. @CSCMIN @CSCMAX Set the Minimum Length (Default: 1)
  • Page 195: Chinese Sensible Twin Code

    Chinese Sensible Twin Code Chinese Sensible twin code is 2 Chinese Sensible barcodes paralleled vertically or horizontally. They must both be either regular or inverse barcodes. They must have similar specifications and be placed closely together. There are 3 options for reading Chinese Sensible twin codes: ...
  • Page 196: Chinese Sensible Code Inverse

    Chinese Sensible Code Inverse Regular barcode: Dark bars on a bright background. Inverse barcode: Bright bars on a dark background. @CSCINV0 @CSCINV1 ** Decode Regular Chinese Sensible Barcodes Only Decode Inverse Chinese Sensible Barcodes Only @CSCINV2 Decode Both...
  • Page 197: Usps Postnet

    USPS Postnet Restore Factory Defaults @PNTDEF Restore the Factory Defaults of USPS Postnet Enable/Disable USPS Postnet @PNTENA1 @PNTENA0 Enable USPS Postnet ** Disable USPS Postnet If the scanner fails to identify USPS Postnet barcodes, you may first try this solution by scanning the Enter Setup barcode and then Enable USPS Postnet barcode.
  • Page 198 @PNTCHK2 @PNTCHK1 Do Not Transmit USPS Postnet Check Character ** Transmit USPS Postnet Check Character...
  • Page 199: Usps Intelligent Mail

    USPS Intelligent Mail Restore Factory Defaults @ILGDEF Restore the Factory Defaults of USPS Intelligent Mail Enable/Disable USPS Intelligent Mail @ILGENA1 @ILGENA0 Enable USPS Intelligent Mail ** Disable USPS Intelligent Mail If the scanner fails to identify USPS Intelligent Mail barcodes, you may first try this solution by scanning the Enter Setup barcode and then Enable USPS Intelligent Mail barcode.
  • Page 200: Royal Mail

    Royal Mail Restore Factory Defaults @ROYDEF Restore the Factory Defaults of Royal Mail Enable/Disable Royal Mail @ROYENA1 @ROYENA0 Enable Royal Mail ** Disable Royal Mail If the scanner fails to identify Royal Mail barcodes, you may first try this solution by scanning the Enter Setup barcode and then Enable Royal Mail barcode.
  • Page 201: Usps Planet

    USPS Planet Restore Factory Defaults @PLADEF Restore the Factory Defaults of USPS Planet Enable/Disable USPS Planet @PLAENA1 @PLAENA0 Enable USPS Planet ** Disable USPS Planet If the scanner fails to identify USPS Planet barcodes, you may first try this solution by scanning the Enter Setup barcode and then Enable USPS Planet barcode.
  • Page 202: Kix Post

    KIX Post Restore Factory Defaults @KIXDEF Restore the Factory Defaults of KIX Post Enable/Disable KIX Post @KIXENA1 @KIXENA0 Enable KIX Post ** Disable KIX Post If the scanner fails to identify KIX Post barcodes, you may first try this solution by scanning the Enter Setup barcode and then Enable KIX Post barcode.
  • Page 203: Australian Postal

    Australian Postal Restore Factory Defaults @APLDEF Restore the Factory Defaults of Australian Postal Enable/Disable Australian Postal @APLENA1 @APLENA0 Enable Australian Postal ** Disable Australian Postal If the scanner fails to identify Australian Postal barcodes, you may first try this solution by scanning the Enter Setup barcode and then Enable Australian Postal barcode.
  • Page 204: Specific Ocr-B

    Specific OCR-B Restore Factory Defaults @SOBDEF Restore the Factory Defaults of Specific OCR-B Enable/Disable Specific OCR-B @SOBENA1 Enable Specific OCR-B @SOBENA0 ** Disable Specific OCR-B If the scanner fails to identify Specific OCR-B barcodes, you may first try this solution by scanning the Enter Setup barcode and then Enable Specific OCR-B barcode.
  • Page 205: Passport Ocr

    Passport OCR Restore Factory Defaults @PASDEF Restore the Factory Defaults of Passport OCR Enable/Disable Passport OCR @PASENA1 @PASENA0 Enable Passport OCR ** Disable Passport OCR If the scanner fails to identify Passport OCR barcodes, you may first try this solution by scanning the Enter Setup barcode and then Enable Passport OCR barcode.
  • Page 206: Chapter 7 Data Formatter

    Chapter 7 Data Formatter Introduction You may use the Data Formatter to modify the scanner’s output. For example, you can use the Data Formatter to insert characters at certain points in barcode data or to suppress/ replace/ send certain characters in barcode data as it is scanned.
  • Page 207 Step 1: Scan the Enter Setup barcode. Step 2: Scan the Add Data Format barcode. @DFMADD Add Data Format Step 3: Select a label (Format_0 or Format_1 or Format_2 or Format_3). Scan a numeric barcode 0 or 1 or 2 or 3 to label this data format Format_0 or Format_1 or Format_2 or Format_3. Step 4: Select formatter command type.
  • Page 208 Example: Program a Format_0 data format using formatter command type 6, Code 128 containing 10 characters applicable, send all characters followed by “A”. 1. Scan the Enter Setup barcode Enter the Setup mode 2. Scan the Add Data Format barcode Add a data format 3.
  • Page 209: Programming With Serial Commands

    Programming with Serial Commands A data format can also be created by serial commands (HEX) sent from the host device. All commands must be entered in uppercase letters. The syntax consists of the following elements: Prefix: “~<SOH>0000” (HEX: 7E 01 30 30 30 30), 6 characters. Storage type: “@”...
  • Page 210: Enable/Disable Data Formatter

    Enable/Disable Data Formatter When Data Formatter is disabled, the barcode data is outputted to the host as read, including prefixes and suffixes. @DFMENA0 ** Disable Data Formatter You may wish to require the data to conform to a data format you have created. The following settings can be applied to your data format: Enable Data Formatter, Required, Keep Prefix/Suffix: Scanned data that meets your data format requirements is modified accordingly and gets outputted along with prefixes and suffixes (if prefix and suffix are enabled).
  • Page 211: Non-Match Error Beep

    @DFMENA1 @DFMENA2 Enable Data Formatter, Required, Keep Prefix/Suffix Enable Data Formatter, Required, Drop Prefix/Suffix @DFMENA3 @DFMENA4 Enable Data Formatter, Not Required, Keep Prefix/Suffix Enable Data Formatter, Not Required, Drop Prefix/Suffix Non-Match Error Beep If Non-Match Error Beep is turned ON, the scanner generates an error beep when a barcode is encountered that does not match your required data format.
  • Page 212: Data Format Selection

    Data Format Selection After enabling the Data Formatter, you may select a data format you want to use by scanning the appropriate barcode below. @DFMUSE0 @DFMUSE1 ** Format_0 Format_1 @DFMUSE2 @DFMUSE3 Format_2 Format_3 Change Data Format for a Single Scan You can switch between data formats for a single scan.
  • Page 213: Clear Data Format

    Clear Data Format There are two methods to remove data format created from your scanner: Delete one data format: Scan the Clear One barcode, a numeric barcode (0-3) and the Save barcode. For example, to delete Format_2, you should scan the Clear One barcode, the 2 barcode and the Save barcode Delete all data formats: Scan the Clear All barcode.
  • Page 214: Formatter Command Type 6

    Formatter Command Type 6 When working with the Data Formatter, a virtual cursor is moved along your input data string. The following commands are used to both move this cursor to different positions, and to select, replace, and insert data into the final output. For the hex value of ASCII characters involved in the commands, refer to the “ASCII Table”...
  • Page 215 F3 Send all characters up to a particular character Syntax=F3ssxx (ss: The particular character’s hex value; xx: The insert character’s hex value) Include in the output message all characters from the input message, starting with the character at the current cursor position and continuing to, but not including, the particular character “ss,”...
  • Page 216 E9 and F4 Example: Send all but the last characters, followed by 2 tabs Send all characters except for the last 8 from the barcode above, followed by 2 tabs. Command string: E908F40902 E9 is the “Send all but the last characters” command 08 is the number of characters at the end to ignore F4 is the “Insert a character multiple times”...
  • Page 217: Move Commands

    B3 and B4 Example: Insert the symbology name and length Send the symbology name and length before the barcode data from the barcode above. Break up these insertions with spaces. End with a carriage return. Command string: B3F42001B4F42001F10D B3 is the “Insert symbology name” command F4 is the “Insert a character multiple times”...
  • Page 218 F5 Example: Move the cursor forward and send the data Move the cursor forward 3 characters, then send the rest of the barcode data from the barcode above. End with a carriage return. Command string: F503F10D F5 is the “Move the cursor forward a number of characters” command 03 is the number of characters to move the cursor F1 is the “Send all characters”...
  • Page 219: Search Commands

    Search Commands F8 Search forward for a character Syntax=F8xx (xx: The search character’s hex value) Search the input message forward for “xx” character from the current cursor position, leaving the cursor pointing to the “xx” character. F8 Example: Send barcode data that starts after a particular character Search for the letter “D”...
  • Page 220 B0 Search forward for a string Syntax=B0nnnnS (nnnn: The string length (up to 9999); S: The ASCII hex value of each character in the string) Search forward for “S” string from the current cursor position, leaving cursor pointing to “S” string. For example, B0000454657374 will search forward for the first occurrence of the 4-character string “Test.”...
  • Page 221 E6 Search forward for a non-matching character Syntax=E6xx (xx: The search character’s hex value) Search the input message forward for the first non-“xx” character from the current cursor position, leaving the cursor pointing to the non-“xx” character. E6 Example: Remove zeros at the beginning of barcode data This example shows a barcode that has been zero filled.
  • Page 222: Miscellaneous Commands

    Miscellaneous Commands FB Suppress characters Syntax=FBnnxxyy..zz (nn: The numeric value (00-15) for the number of suppressed characters; xxyy..zz: The hex value of the characters to be suppressed) Suppress all occurrences of up to 15 different characters, starting at the current cursor position, as the cursor is advanced by other commands.
  • Page 223 E4 Example: Replace zeros with CRs in barcode data If the barcode has characters that the host application does not want included, you can use the E4 command to replace those characters with something else. In this example, you will replace the zeros in the barcode above with carriage returns.
  • Page 224 BA Replace a string with another Syntax=BAnnNN nn: The count of replacements to be made, if nn=00 or nn>=the number of occurrences of a string to be replaced, then replace all occurrences of that string. : The length of the string to be replaced, NN >0.
  • Page 225 32 is the hex value for 2 (character in the string to be replaced) 33 is the hex value for 3 (character in the string to be replaced) 03 is the length of the replacement string 41 is the hex value for A (character in the replacement string) 42 is the hex value for B (character in the replacement string) 43 is the hex value for C (character in the replacement string) F1 is the “Send all characters”...
  • Page 226 EF Insert a delay Syntax=EFnnnn (nnnn: The delay in 5ms increments, up to 9999) Inserts a delay of up to 49,995 milliseconds (in multiples of 5), starting from the current cursor position. This command can only be used with USB HID Keyboard. EF Example: Insert a delay of 1s between the 5 and 6 character...
  • Page 227: Chapter 8 Prefix & Suffix

    Chapter 8 Prefix & Suffix Introduction A 1D barcode could contain digits, letters, symbols, etc. A 2D barcode could contain more data, such as Chinese characters and other multi-byte characters. However, in real applications, they do not and should not have all information we need, such as barcode type, data acquisition time and delimiter, in order to keep the barcodes short and flexible.
  • Page 228: Global Settings

    Global Settings Enable/Disable All Prefixes/Suffixes Disable All Prefixes/Suffixes: Transmit barcode data with no prefix/suffix. Enable All Prefixes/Suffixes: Allow to append Code ID prefix, AIM ID prefix, custom prefix/suffix and terminating character to the barcode data before the transmission. @APSENA0 @APSENA1 ** Disable All Prefixes/Suffixes Enable All Prefixes/Suffixes Prefix Sequence...
  • Page 229: Custom Prefix

    Custom Prefix Enable/Disable Custom Prefix If custom prefix is enabled, you are allowed to append to the data a user-defined prefix that cannot exceed 10 characters. For example, if the custom prefix is “AB” and the barcode data is “123”, the Host will receive “AB123”. @CPRENA0 @CPRENA1 ** Disable Custom Prefix...
  • Page 230: Aim Id Prefix

    AIM ID Prefix AIM (Automatic Identification Manufacturers) ID defines symbology identifier (For the details, see the “AIM ID Table” section in Appendix). If AIM ID prefix is enabled, the scanner will add the symbology identifier before the scanned data after decoding. @AIDENA0 @AIDENA1 ** Disable AIM ID Prefix...
  • Page 231: Restore All Default Code Ids

    Restore All Default Code IDs For the information of default Code IDs, see the “Code ID Table” section in Appendix. @CIDDEF Restore All Default Code IDs Modify Code ID See the examples below to learn how to modify a Code ID and restore the default Code IDs of all symbologies. Modify PDF417 Code ID to be “p”...
  • Page 232 @CID033 @CID036 Modify QR Code ID Modify Maxicode Code ID @CID034 @CID039 Modify Aztec Code ID Modify Chinese Sensible Code Code ID @CID042 @CID043 Modify Micro PDF417 Code ID Modify Micro QR Code ID @CID004 @CID010 Modify EAN-8 Code ID Modify ITF-6 Code ID...
  • Page 233 @CID005 @CID013 Modify EAN-13 Code ID Modify Code 39 Code ID @CID006 @CID015 Modify UPC-E Code ID Modify Codabar Code ID @CID007 @CID017 Modify UPC-A Code ID Modify Code 93 Code ID @CID008 @CID002 Modify Interleaved 2 of 5 Code ID Modify Code 128 Code ID...
  • Page 234 @CID009 @CID024 Modify ITF-14 Code ID Modify ISBN Code ID @CID003 @CID025 Modify UCC/EAN-128 Code ID Modify Industrial 25 Code ID @CID028 @CID026 Modify Code 11 Code ID Modify Standard 25 Code ID @CID027 @CID030 Modify Plessey Code ID Modify GS1 Composite Code ID...
  • Page 235 @CID031 @CID029 Modify GS1 Databar Code ID Modify MSI-Plessey Code ID @CID011 @CID019 Modify Matrix 2 of 5 Code ID Modify China Post 25 Code ID @CID096 @CID023 Modify USPS Postnet Code ID Modify ISSN Code ID @CID097 @CID098 Modify USPS Inteligent Mail Code ID Modify Royal Mail Code ID...
  • Page 236 @CID099 @CID100 Modify USPS Planet Code ID Modify KIX Post Code ID @CID101 Modify Australian Postal Code ID...
  • Page 237: Custom Suffix

    Custom Suffix Enable/Disable Custom Suffix If custom suffix is enabled, you are allowed to append to the data a user-defined suffix that cannot exceed 10 characters. For example, if the custom suffix is “AB” and the barcode data is “123”, the Host will receive “123AB”. @CSUENA0 @CSUENA1 ** Disable Custom Suffix...
  • Page 238: Terminating Character Suffix

    Terminating Character Suffix Enable/Disable Terminating Character Suffix A terminating character such as carriage return (CR) or carriage return/line feed pair (CRLF) can only be used to mark the end of data, which means nothing can be added after it. @TSUENA0 @TSUENA1 Disable Terminating Character Suffix ** Enable Terminating Character Suffix...
  • Page 239: Chapter 9 Batch Programming

    Chapter 9 Batch Programming Introduction Batch programming enables users to integrate a batch of commands into a single batch barcode. Listed below are batch programming rules: 1. Command format: Command + Parameter Value. 2. Each command is terminated by a semicolon (;). Note that there is no space between a command and its terminator semicolon.
  • Page 240: Create A Batch Command

    Create a Batch Command A batch command may contain a number of individual commands each of which is terminated by a semicolon (;). For more information, refer to the “Use of Programming Command” section in Chapter 3. Create a Batch Barcode Batch barcodes can be produced in the format of PDF417, QR Code or Data Matrix.
  • Page 241: Use Batch Barcode

    Use Batch Barcode To put a batch barcode into use, scan the following barcodes. (Use the example above.) @BATCHS Enable Batch Barcode Batch Barcode...
  • Page 242: Appendix

    Appendix Digit Barcodes @DIGIT0 @DIGIT1 @DIGIT2 @DIGIT3 @DIGIT4 @DIGIT5...
  • Page 243 @DIGIT6 @DIGIT7 @DIGIT8 @DIGIT9...
  • Page 244 @DIGITA @DIGITB @DIGITC @DIGITD @DIGITE @DIGITF...
  • Page 245: Save/Cancel Barcodes

    Save/Cancel Barcodes After reading numeric barcode(s), you need to scan the Save barcode to save the data. If you scan the wrong digit(s), you can either scan the Cancel barcode and then start the configuration all over again, or scan the Delete the Last Digit barcode and then the correct digit, or scan the Delete All Digits barcode and then the digits you want.
  • Page 246: Factory Defaults Table

    Factory Defaults Table Parameter Factory Default Remark System Settings Barcode Programming Disabled Programming Barcode Data Do not transmit Illumination Aiming Normal Good Read Vibration Good Read Vibration Duration 300ms Good Read LED Good Read LED Duration Short (20ms) Good Read Beep Good Read Beep Duration Medium (80ms) Good Read Beep Frequency...
  • Page 247 Baud Rate 9600 Parity Check None Data Bits Stop Bits USB Interface USB HID Keyboard USB Country Keyboard US keyboard USB HID Keyboard Beep on Unknown Character USB HID Keyboard Emulate ALT+Keypad Code Page Code Page 1252 (West European Latin) USB HID Keyboard Unicode Encoding USB HID Keyboard...
  • Page 248 EAN-13 Enabled Check Character Transmit 2-Digit Add-On Code Disabled 5-Digit Add-On Code Disabled Add-On Code Not required Add-On Code Separator EAN-13 Beginning with 290 Add-On Code Required Do Not Require Add-On Code EAN-13 Beginning with 378/379 Add-On Code Do Not Require Add-On Code Required EAN-13 Beginning with 414/419 Add-On Code Do Not Require Add-On Code...
  • Page 249 Interleaved 2 of 5 Interleaved 2 of 5 Enabled Check Character Verification Disabled Maximum Length Minimum Length Febraban Enable Febraban Transmit Delay per Character Disable Febraban Custom Transmit Delay per Character 70ms Transmit Delay per 12 Characters Disable Custom Transmit Delay per 12 Characters 500ms ITF-14 ITF-14...
  • Page 250 Start/Stop Character Do not transmit ABCD/ABCD as Start/Stop Character Maximum Length Minimum Length Code 93 Code 93 Disabled Check Character Do not transmit Check Character Verification Enabled Maximum Length Minimum Length China Post 25 China Post 25 Disabled Check Character Verification Disabled Maximum Length Minimum Length...
  • Page 251 ISBN Format ISBN-10 ISSN ISSN Disabled Industrial 25 Industrial 25 Disabled Check Character Verification Disabled Maximum Length Minimum Length Standard 25 Standard 25 Disabled Check Character Verification Disabled Maximum Length Minimum Length Plessey Plessey Disabled Check Character Verification Disabled Maximum Length Minimum Length MSI-Plessey MSI-Plessey...
  • Page 252 Maximum Length Minimum Length QR Code QR Code Enabled Read Single QR Only Enabled QR Inverse Read regular & inverse barcodes Character Encoding Default Character Encoding QR ECI Output Enabled Maximum Length 7089 Minimum Length Micro QR Micro QR Enabled Maximum Length Minimum Length Aztec...
  • Page 253 Minimum Length Chinese Sensible Code Chinese Sensible Code Disabled Read Single Chinese Sensible Code Only Enabled Decode regular Chinese Sensible Chinese Sensible Code Inverse barcodes only Maximum Length 7827 Minimum Length USPS Postnet USPS Postnet Disabled Check Character Transmit USPS Intelligent Mail USPS Intelligent Mail Disabled Royal Mail...
  • Page 254 Terminating Character Suffix Enabled Max.: 2 characters CR (0x0D)
  • Page 255: Aim Id Table

    AIM ID Table Symbology AIM ID Possible AIM ID Modifiers (m) Code 128 UCC/EAN-128 EAN-8 EAN-13 EAN-13 with Addon UPC-E UPC-E with Addon UPC-A UPC-A with Addon Interleaved 2 of 5 0, 1, 3 ITF-6 1, 3 ITF-14 1, 3 Matrix 2 of 5 Code 39 0, 1, 3, 4, 5, 7...
  • Page 256 Symbology AIM ID Possible AIM ID Modifiers (m) China Post 25 USPS Postnet USPS Inteligent Mail Royal Mail USPS Planet KIX Post Australian Postal Passport OCR Note: “m” represents the AIM modifier character. Refer to ISO/IEC 15424:2008 Information technology – Automatic identification and data capture techniques –...
  • Page 257: Code Id Table

    Code ID Table Symbology Code ID Code 128 UCC/EAN-128 EAN-8 EAN-13 UPC-E UPC-A Interleaved 2 of 5 ITF-6 ITF-14 Matrix 2 of 5 Code 39 Codabar Code 93 Code 11 China Post 25 GS1 Databar GS1 Composite ISSN ISBN Industrial 25 Standard 25 Plessey MSI-Plessey...
  • Page 258 Symbology Code ID USPS Postnet USPS Inteligent Mail Royal Mail USPS Planet KIX Post Australian Postal Passport OCR...
  • Page 259: Symbology Id Number

    Symbology ID Number Symbology ID Number Code 128 UCC/EAN-128 EAN-8 EAN-13 UPC-E UPC-A Interleaved 2 of 5 ITF-14 ITF-6 Matrix 2 of 5 Code 39 Codabar Code 93 China Post 25 ISSN ISBN Industrial 25 Standard 25 Plessey Code 11 MSI-Plessey EAN•UCC Composite GS1 Databar...
  • Page 260 Symbology ID Number Passport OCR USPS Postnet USPS Inteligent Mail Royal Mail USPS Planet KIX Post Australian Postal...
  • Page 261: Ascii Table

    ASCII Table Char (Null char.) (Start of Header) (Start of Text) (End of Text) (End of Transmission) (Enquiry) (Acknowledgment) (Bell) (Backspace) (Horizontal Tab) (Line Feed) (Vertical Tab) (Form Feed) (Carriage Return) (Shift Out) (Shift In) (Data Link Escape) (XON) (Device Control 1) (Device Control 2) (XOFF) (Device Control 3) (Device Control 4)
  • Page 262 Char (Request to Send) (Unit Separator) (Space) (Exclamation Mark) " (Double Quote) (Number Sign) (Dollar Sign) (Percent) & (Ampersand) (Single Quote) (Left/ Opening Parenthesis) (Right/ Closing Parenthesis) (Asterisk) (Plus) (Comma) (Minus/ Dash) (Dot) (Forward Slash) (Colon) (Semi-colon) < (Less Than) (Equal Sign)
  • Page 263 Char > (Greater Than) (Question Mark) (AT Symbol) (Left/ Opening Bracket) (Back Slash) (Right/ Closing Bracket)
  • Page 264 Char (Caret/ Circumflex) (Underscore) (Grave Accent) (Left/ Opening Brace) (Vertical Bar) (Right/ Closing Brace) (Tilde) (Delete)
  • Page 265 Newland Auto-ID Tech. Co., Ltd. (Headquarters) 3F, Building A, No.1, Rujiang West Rd., Mawei, Fuzhou, Fujian, China 350015 Tel: +86 - (0) 591-83978605 Fax: +86 - (0) 591-83979216 E-mail: contact@nlscan.com Web: www.newlandaidc.com Newland Europe BV Rolweg 25, 4104 AV Culemborg, The Netherlands...

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