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  • Page 1 KDC User Manual Rev 2.85S.A3/2.86.A3/3.06.A3...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Turn on the power of KDC20/30/400 ..................24 2. INSTALLATION ......................25 Bluetooth Pairing ........................25 Preparing for Pairing ......................25 Pairing ..........................27 KOAMTAC Installation Wizard ....................30 Windows 7 & 8 ........................30 Android ..........................32 Blackberry ..........................32 iPad/iPhone/iPod Touch ..................... 32 3.
  • Page 3 KDC User Manual NTRODUCTION Data Process Menu ......................53 BT Config Menu – KDC20/30/200/250/300/400 ..............60 BT Service – KDC20/30/200/250/300/350/400 ..............62 GPS Config - 350G ......................62 USB Disk - 100M/200M/250M/300M/350 ................64 NFC Config – KDC350N/KDC400N ................... 65 System Menu ........................
  • Page 4 KDC User Manual NTRODUCTION Discovering ........................... 79 Connect To .......................... 79 HID Sync ..........................79 5. SYNCHRONIZATION ....................80 KTSync Menu ........................81 File Menu ..........................84 Connect to KDC ........................84 Synchronize .......................... 85 Bluetooth ..........................85 Configuration ........................86 Synchronization Settings ........................
  • Page 5 KDC User Manual NTRODUCTION 6. APPLICATION GENERATION ................108 Application Generation ....................... 109 Generate Application ......................109 Data Filter Settings ......................111 Application Download and Execution ................114 Predefined Applications ...................... 115 Master/Slave ........................115 Pick/Bin ..........................116 DB Lookup Application ..................... 119 Inventory Application ......................
  • Page 6 KDC User Manual NTRODUCTION 11.3 Battery ..........................136 11.4 Memory ..........................137 11.5 Programming ........................137 APPENDIX C – 1D SPECIAL BARCODES (KDC20/100/200/250/350L/410/415) 12.1 Set Symbologies ......................... 138 12.2 Barcode Options ......................... 141 12.3 Delete Last Scanned Barcode ..................... 143 12.4 Scan Options ........................
  • Page 7 KDC User Manual NTRODUCTION 12.22 Function .......................... 170 12.23 Number ........................... 171 12.24 Lower Case Alphabet ...................... 172 12.25 Upper Case Alphabet ...................... 174 12.26 Control Character ......................176 12.27 Symbol Character ......................177 12.28 GPS (GPS Model Only) ....................180 12.29 GPS/BT Auto Power Off Timeou ..................
  • Page 8 KDC User Manual NTRODUCTION 13.16 HID Keyboard ........................202 13.17 HID Initial Delay ....................... 203 13.18 HID Character Delay ....................... 204 13.19 HID Control Character ....................205 13.20 System ..........................206 13.21 Sleep Timeout ......................... 209 13.22 Function .......................... 210 13.23 Number ...........................
  • Page 9 KDC User Manual NTRODUCTION List of Figures Figure 1- KDC Package ......................Figure 2 - KDC20/30 Overview ....................Figure 3 - KDC100 Overview ..................... Figure 4 - KDC200/250/300/350 Overview ................Figure 5 - KDC400 Overview ..................... Figure 6 - How to turn on the power in KDC20/30/400 ............
  • Page 10 KDC User Manual NTRODUCTION Figure 35 - Application Menu ....................108 Figure 36 - Application Warning Window ................108 Figure 37 - Application Generation Menu ................109 Figure 38 - Data Filter Settings .................... 111 Figure 39 - Master/Slave Application Settings ..............
  • Page 11 KDC User Manual NTRODUCTION List of Tables Table 1 - Features of KDC ..................... 16 Table 2 - Number of hours required to fully charge a KDC Battery ........34 Table 3 - KDC Menu ......................49 Table 4 - KDC30/300/350C/420/450 Minimum Barcode Length ..........
  • Page 12 KOAMTAC, Inc. The material in this manual is subject to change without notice. KOAMTAC reserves the right to make changes to any product to improve reliability, function, or design. KOAMTAC does not assume any product liability arising out of, or in connection with, the application or use of any product, circuit, or application described herein.
  • Page 13 KDC User Manual NTRODUCTION Regulatory Compliance FCC ID: VH9KDC20, VH9KDC30, VH9KDC100, VH9KDC200, VH9KDC250, VH9KDC300, VH9KDC350, VH9KDC400, VH9KDC450 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits of a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
  • Page 14 KDC User Manual NTRODUCTION Applicable Directives: • Radio and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Directive 1999/5/EC Scope of Opinion Applied Specifications/Standards TCF Identification Results (Essential Requirements) Article 3.1(a) – Health EN 62311:2008 Statement Complies Article 3.1(a) - Safety EN 60950-1:2006+A11:2009 ESTCS1101-002 Complies EN 55022:2006+A1:2007 EN 55024:1998+A1:2001+A2:2003 Article 3.1(b) –...
  • Page 15 KDC User Manual NTRODUCTION Battery Warning  This device contains a rechargeable NiMH. Never throw the battery into a fire, as that could cause the battery to explode.  Never short-circuit the battery by bringing the terminals in contact with another metal object.
  • Page 16: Introduction

    Congratulations on purchasing a revolutionary KOAMTAC Data Collector (KDC) barcode scanner! KOAMTAC’s KDC works with a wide variety of portable applications. Use it independently or as a PC, PDA, or smartphone/tablet accessory. To discover more about KOAMTAC, Inc., go to koamtac.com.
  • Page 17: Kdc Package Contents

     KDC400/450 (5pin Micro USB cable) 3. One Lanyard (KDC20/30/100/200/250/300/350) or One Hand Strap (KDC400/450) 4. One KDC Protective Rubber Boot (KDC100/200/250/300). The following KDC accessories are available to purchase at koamtac.com or by contacting a local reseller.  Protective Silicone Boots for KDC20/30/350.
  • Page 18 KDC User Manual NTRODUCTION KDC20/30 Package Contents KDC100/200/250/300 Package Contents KDC350 KDC400/450 Package Contents Package Contents...
  • Page 19: Kdc Characteristics

    KDC User Manual NTRODUCTION 1.2 KDC Characteristics Before using the KDC, the user should become familiar with its physical characteristics. Refer to Figure 2, Figure 3, 4, and 5 below. These figures indicate the placement of the SCAN, UP, and DOWN buttons, OLED display, LED, and ports on the KDC. Although KDC models consist of similar buttons and LEDs, each model has different characteristics for its own purpose of use.
  • Page 20 KDC User Manual NTRODUCTION KDC100 Barcode Reader and Data Collector Green/Red/Orange LEDs OLED Display UP Button SCAN Button DOWN Button Ultra mini USB Port swings out Type A USB- KDC100 KDC200/250/300/350 Barcode Reader and Data Collector Green/Red/Orange LEDs OLED Display UP Button SCAN Button DOWN Button...
  • Page 21 KDC User Manual NTRODUCTION Green/Red/Orange LEDs Function Button Menu Button DOWN Button UP Button SCAN Button Shift Button Mode Button Keypad Ultra mini USB Port KDC350 KDC400/450 Barcode Reader and Data Collector...
  • Page 22: Keypad Functionality For Kdc350

    KDC User Manual NTRODUCTION 1.3 Keypad Functionality for KDC350 Enables the user to enter or exit the KDC Menu. While in menu mode, press once to exit. Enables the user to change character input mode from capital letters to small letters, and vice versa. Enables the user to switch between ABC and number input mode.
  • Page 23: Input Data By Using A Keypad (Kdc350)

    KDC User Manual NTRODUCTION 1.4 Input data by using a keypad (KDC350) When the KDC350 shows a blank main screen, you may start pressing numbers or  characters of the barcode data that needs to be input. See an example below: How to save the barcode data “123Koamtac”. ...
  • Page 24: Turn On The Power Of Kdc20/30/400

    KDC User Manual NTRODUCTION 1.5 Turn on the power of KDC20/30/400 Figure 1 - How to turn on the power in KDC20/30/400 KDC20/30/400 have power on/off switch. Please turn on the power first before using the device. Press SCAN and DOWN SCAN Button buttons simultaneously for 5 seconds.
  • Page 25: Installation

    KDC User Manual Installation 2. Installation 2.1 Bluetooth Pairing The KDC may read and store barcode data independently, but it may also be used in conjunction with a PC, PDA, or smart device. In order to read barcode data with your KDC wirelessly, the user must first pair the KDC and smart device via Bluetooth.
  • Page 26 KDC User Manual Installation KDC30/300/350C/420/425/450 (2D) Bluetooth Profile SPP Bluetooth Profile HID iOS Bluetooth Profile MFi Bluetooth Profile SPP2.0 Bluetooth Profile HID normal Some KDCs are equipped with an LCD screen (KDC100/200/250/300/350), the user may select a Bluetooth profile from the ConnectDevice menu as shown below. Figure 2 - Selecting a Bluetooth device type from the KDC menu KDC Menu BT Config...
  • Page 27: Pairing

    KDC User Manual Installation Pairing First Option: Connect the KDC from a host (PC or Smart Device) This method is recommended for first-time users or when the user is only connecting a few KDCs. Put the KDC into Pairing mode Select the correct pairing barcode and scan below for your KDC model, or ...
  • Page 28 Tap Bluetooth After it has been installed, open KTSync and it will automatically find and connect to the KDC. (Refer to 2.2 KOAMTAC Installation Wizard for more information about installing KTSync) Option Two: Connect the host device from the KDC by scanning a Special...
  • Page 29 Figure 6 - Connecting KDC with a smart phone by scanning Bluetooth MAC Address Barcode Open KTSync after it has been installed, and it will automatically find the KDC and connect. (Refer to 2.2 KOAMTAC Installation Wizard for more information about installing KTSync)
  • Page 30: Koamtac Installation Wizard

    Click Start icon then My Computer icon. A list of devices on the computer will be displayed, including the disk drive containing the KOAMTAC Installation CD. Click on the KOAMTAC Installation CD icon, then the Setup directory. Click on the PC_Setup.exe file, which will execute the KTSync Setup Wizard.
  • Page 31 KDC User Manual Installation In the KTSync Installation Complete window, click Close and wait for the Device Driver Installation Wizard. In the Windows Security window, click Install to complete installation.
  • Page 32: Android

    Verify COM Port Address The installed COM Port may be verified in Device Manager.  Android Download and install aKTSync from the Android Play Store.  https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.koamtac.ktsync&hl Blackberry Download and install bKTSync from the Blackberry App World.  http://appworld.blackberry.com/webstore/content/16861?lang=en iPad/iPhone/iPod Touch Download and install iKTSync from the Apple App Store.
  • Page 33: Operating Your Kdc

    KDC User YOUR 3. Operating your KDC 3.1 Getting Started Attaching a Lanyard or Hand Strap to a KDC To prevent possible damage to the KDC, we STRONGLY recommend wearing it around the neck or hand, using the included lanyard or hand strap. In addition, the user should not swing the KDC by its lanyard or hand strap.
  • Page 34: Charge Kdc Battery

    KDC User YOUR Charge KDC Battery Prior to using the KDC, the user should charge the battery. Follow the instructions below. Connect the KDC cable to the mini USB connector on the KDC. Connect the KDC cable to the Type A USB connector on the computer. The KDC battery will begin charging.
  • Page 35 KDC User YOUR Press the Button to access the KDC menu. Move the menu bar up and down by pressing the Buttons, and configure the KDC by pressing the SCAN Button to select a menu. Figure 8 - Location and use of buttons on a keypad (KDC350) CONFIGURATION METHODS FOR THE KDC20/30/400 ®...
  • Page 36: Basics

    KDC User YOUR 3.2 Basics Reading Barcodes To read a barcode using the KDC, simply point the KDC at a barcode and press the scan button. Be sure to point the scan engine window at the barcode, not at the user’s face, and make sure to position the light beam on the barcode.
  • Page 37: Read Barcodes With Gps Coordinates (Kdc350G)

    KDC User YOUR If scanning was unsuccessful, the user will hear two short beeps, the LEDs will illuminate red, Failed reading… and the message will display. If this is the case, the user should point the KDC at the barcode and press the scan button while trying the following suggestions: Modify the angle of the KDC in relation to the barcode, making the angle more ...
  • Page 38: Reading Nfc Tags (Kdc350N/400N)

    KDC User YOUR Reading NFC Tags (KDC350N/400N) . Enable the NFC Power option in the NFC Config menu. . Touch the NFC tag to the back of the KDC350N/400N case, and make sure the tag and case are within 5cm of each other. Figure 11 - Location for reading NFC Tag The KDC will show the NFC tag UID and the user will hear a short beep if it has been read successfully.
  • Page 39: Kdc Menu

    KDC User YOUR 3.3 KDC Menu Sub Menu Options KDC20 KDC30 KDC100 KDC200 KDC250 KDC300 KDC350L Menu (opticon) Normal Default Default Default Default Default Default Default Mode Application Custom Custom Custom Custom Custom Application Application Application Application Application View View/Delet View/Delet View/Delet View/Delet...
  • Page 40 KDC User YOUR Postal Postnet Enabled Enabled Codes PlanetCode Enabled Enabled UK Post Enabled Enabled Mayada Post Enabled Kix Post Enabled Enabled Australia Post Enabled Enabled Japan Post Enabled Enabled China Post Enabled Korea Post Enabled Enabled OCR Off Enabled Enabled OCR A Disabled...
  • Page 41 KDC User YOUR 2DgtAddenda(Enable Disabled Disabled d/Disabled) 5DgtAddenda(Enable Disabled Disabled d/Disabled) Req. Disabled Addenda(Enabled/Dis abled) Sep. Enabled Addenda(Enabled/Dis abled) Coupon Enabled Code(Enabled/Disabl UPCE Expand(Enabled/Disa Disabled Disabled bled) Req. Disabled Addenda(Enabled/Dis abled) Sep. Enabled Addenda(Enabled/Dis abled) Check Enabled Enabled Digit(Enabled/Disable NumberSys(Enabled/ Enabled Enabled Disabled)
  • Page 42 KDC User YOUR Finger Enabled/Disabled Enabled Enabled Enabled Enabled Trigger Partial Start Position Display No. of Char(s) 0 chars 0 chars 0 chars 0 chars 0 chars 0 chars 0 chars Action Select Select Select Select Select Select Select Data Wedge / Wedge Only Process...
  • Page 43 KDC User YOUR ^+Character, Replace to | Power Enabled/Disabled Enabled Enabled Enabled Enabled Enabled Enabled Service Pairing Pairing neighboring Bluetooth devices Discovering Discovering neighboring Bluetooth devices Connecting View Connect to Bluetooth device HID Sync USB Mode USB Serial/USB USB Serial USB Serial USB Serial USB Serial...
  • Page 44 KDC User YOUR Menu Enabled/Disabled Disabled Disabled Barcode Scrolling Enabled/Disabled Enabled Enabled Enabled Enabled Enabled Brightness 1 to 15 level(8 level) 8 level 8 level 8 level 8 level 8 level Factory Restores Default Default Settings Data Forma MSR Data Only Config Packet Data Use Track1...
  • Page 45 KDC User YOUR Top Menu Sub Menu Options KDC350L KDC350C KDC410 KDC415 KDC420 KDC425 KDC430 KDC450 (N4303/SE96 KDC Mode Normal Default Default Default Default Default Default Default Default Application Custom Custom Application Application View Data View/Delete View/Delete View/Delete Data Data Set Barcodes EAN13 Enabled/Disabled...
  • Page 46 KDC User YOUR Kix Post Enabled Enabled Enabled Enabled Australia Post Enabled Enabled Enabled Enabled Japan Post Enabled Enabled Enabled Enabled China Post Enabled Enabled Enabled Enabled Korea Post Enabled Enabled Enabled Enabled OCR Off Enabled Enabled Enable Enable OCR A Disabled Disabled Disabled...
  • Page 47 KDC User YOUR UPCE Expand(Enabled/ Disabled Disabled Disabled Disabled Disabled) Req. Disabled Disabled Disabled Disabled Addenda(Enabled /Disabled) Sep. Enabled Enabled Enabled Enabled Addenda(Enabled /Disabled) Check Enabled Enabled Enabled Enabled Digit(Enabled/ Disabled) NumberSys(Enabl Enabled Enabled Enabled Enabled ed/Disabled) 2DgtAddenda(Ena Disabled Disabled Disabled Disabled bled/Disabled)
  • Page 48 KDC User YOUR Packet Data Data Delete Delete Delete Delete Delete Delete Delete Delete Editor/Prefix Data Delete Delete Delete Delete Delete Delete Delete Delete Editor/Suffix Data None/In Prefix/In None None None None None None None Editor/AIM ID Suffix Data Start Position Editor/Partial No.
  • Page 49: Table 3 - Kdc Menu

    KDC User YOUR UID Only Enabled/Disabled Disabled GPS Config GPS Power Enabled/Disabled Disabled Disabled (G model) Power Mode Normal/Power Normal Normal Save Bypass Data Enabled/Disabled Disabled Disabled Acqurie Test Reset GPS System Memory Size(3. 0.5/3.5, 1/3, 2/2, 0.5M/3.5M 0.5M/3.5M Config 0 only) 3/1, 4/0 Memory Status...
  • Page 50: Kdc Mode Menu

    KDC User YOUR KDC Mode Menu The KDC Mode Menu has two options – Normal Mode and Application Mode. Normal This is the default mode that provides basic barcode scanning. In normal mode, barcode data may be manipulated directly through the KDC or through KTSync ®...
  • Page 51 KDC User YOUR Filter (Opticon model only) This menu enables the user to change the Filter mode from Normal to High for poor quality barcodes. The default is Normal. Timeout In this menu, you may set the interval between scans. The timeout options are from 5 seconds up to 10 seconds.
  • Page 52: Table 4 - Kdc30/300/350C/420/450 Minimum Barcode Length

    KDC User YOUR AztecRunes CodablockF 1(1) 2048(2048) Code16K 0(1) 160(160) Code49 1(1) 81(81) DataMatrix 1(1) 1500(1500) MaxiCode 1(1) 150(150) MicroPDF 1(1) 366(366) PDF417 1(1) 2750(2750) QRCode 1(1) 3500(3500) HanXin Code Postnet PlanetCode UK Post Mayada Post Postal Codes Kix Post Australia Post Japan Post China Post...
  • Page 53: Data Process Menu

    KDC User YOUR  USB cable insertion requirement is removed from FW2.85/86.O and FW 3.02. Note  You may exit the auto trigger mode by pressing the scan button for 3 seconds. Reread Delay You may adjust the reread delay from continuous to extra-long. Auto Trigger mode always enables the duplicate check option.
  • Page 54 KDC User YOUR This optional index would be added if data format is “Packet Data”. Note 4 bytes index would be added before “@” when responding to “p” command. 4 bytes index plus “@” character would be added after checksum byte if the user scans a barcode and wedges to the host.
  • Page 55 KDC User YOUR KDC 20/100/200/250/300/350L/410/415 Prefix Enter Start Prefix/Suffix Enter Finish KDC30/350C/420/425 Prefix Enter Start Prefix/Suffix Enter Finish...
  • Page 56 KDC User YOUR Users may also delete or display current prefixes by scanning the following special Note barcodes. KDC20/100/200/250/300/350L/410/415 Delete Prefix Display Prefix KDC30/350C/420/425 Delete Prefix Display Prefix...
  • Page 57 KDC User YOUR Suffix - Enables the user to add a suffix to scanned data, which may then be stored  in the KDC or wedged to the host. The suffix must be defined in the Data Format menu section of KTSync. The maximum length for a suffix is 11 characters. ...
  • Page 58 KDC User YOUR The user may also delete or display a current suffix by scanning the following Note special barcodes. KDC20/100/200/250/300/350L/410/415 Delete Suffix Display Suffix KDC30/350C/420/425 Delete Suffix Display Suffix AIM ID - Enables the user to add AIM ID to scanned data, which may then be stored ...
  • Page 59 KDC User YOUR Handshake KDC provides Handshake mode when Data Format is set to Packet Data. Handshake Mode will increase the reliability of barcode data transmission.  The default mode for Handshake is disabled.  Data transmission speed is slower when Handshake Mode is enabled. ...
  • Page 60: Bt Config Menu - Kdc20/30/200/250/300/400

    KDC User YOUR BT Config Menu – KDC20/30/200/250/300/400 Bluetooth The KDC supports Ver2.1+EDR. Before utilizing the advantages of Bluetooth functionality with the KDC, the user should become familiar with Bluetooth connectivity and its impact on the host environment. To configure your KDC for Bluetooth functionality, you may use the KDC Menus. To access the menus, simultaneously press the UP and DOWN buttons on the side of the KDC.
  • Page 61 KDC User YOUR PWR Off Time 1 to 30 Minutes PowerOff Msg Enabled or Disabled MAC Address Bluetooth When users select this option, KDC displays 12 characters MAC Address. FW Version Bluetooth This option displays Firmware Version Wakeup Nulls Enabled or Disabled Autolock Time 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 10, 15 minutes BT Toggle...
  • Page 62: Bt Service - Kdc20/30/200/250/300/350/400

    KDC User YOUR BT Service – KDC20/30/200/250/300/350/400 Power Users may choose to turn Bluetooth Power on or off. Select between Enable and Disable. Pairing Mode This option Enables user to enter pairing mode by simply selecting this menu. Bluetooth The KDC enters into pairing mode so that the host device may search for ...
  • Page 63 KDC User YOUR Power Mode: The user may choose the type power consumption for the GPS  function.  Users may extend the battery life of the KDC350 in Power Save mode.  Users should use normal mode if accurate GPS data is required. ...
  • Page 64: Usb Disk - 100M/200M/250M/300M/350

    KDC User YOUR USB Disk - 100M/200M/250M/300M/350 USB Mode KDC100M/200M/250M/300M/350 may be used as USB Disk with 4MB space. USB Serial When this option is enabled, KDC enters into USB Serial mode. USB HID When this option is enabled, KDC enters into USB HID mode. USB Disk This option enables the user to change to USB Disk mode and barcode data that KDC scanned is stored into a file in flash disk when this option is selected.
  • Page 65: Nfc Config - Kdc350N/Kdc400N

    KDC User YOUR NFC Config – KDC350N/KDC400N NFC Power Turning NFC Power on or off  Options: Enable/Disable  Data Format Options: Data only/Packet data  UID Only Enable or Disable UID Only menu  The KDC only sends UID data to the host device when the KDC is in UID Only ...
  • Page 66: System Menu

    KDC User YOUR System Menu Memory Size (3.0 version only) The user may select how much memory to divide between normal data memory and application database memory. The KDC will erase all stored data upon changing the partition size.  The user should enter the following key sequence to change the partition.
  • Page 67 KDC User YOUR Beep Alert Beep Sound: Enables or disables KDC beep sound.  Power On Beep: Enables or disables beep sound when KDC power is on.  Beep On Connect: Enables or disables beep sound when KDC is connected to the ...
  • Page 68: Pair And Connect Kdc20I/30I/200I/250I/300I/350I/400I And Ios4.0+ In Hid Ios Mode

    KDC User YOUR Pair and connect KDC20i/30i/200i/250i/300i/350i/400i and iOS4.0+ in HID iOS mode  Users have to disable the MFi option in System > MFi menu and change the Note Bluetooth profile to HID-iOS to use HID Bluetooth profiles  Users have to RESET the iPhone/iPad/iPod touch in order to change HID to MFi mode, and vice versa, after removing a previous KDC connection.
  • Page 69: Led Status

    KDC User YOUR 3.4 LED Status KDC100/200/250/300/350 LED Color Status Successful Reading  Green USB is connected and battery is fully  charged. Low battery  Orange USB is connected and battery is  charging. No reading  Empty battery ...
  • Page 70: Empty Battery

    KDC User YOUR 3.5 Empty Battery KDC100/200/250/300/350 Empty Battery Connect USB The KDC will display the message when the battery is empty. Please charge the KDC IMMEDIATELY to prevent any interruptions while it is collecting data. KDC20/30/400  Under 30% - Orange LED flickers at 1-second-intervals for 5 seconds every minute. ...
  • Page 71: Reset Feature (100/200/250/300/350) Or Power-On/Off (Kdc20/30)

    Press the DOWN and SCAN buttons simultaneously for 5 seconds. When the LEDs illuminate orange, release the buttons. The KDC initial screen, KoamTac Data Collector KDC, displays when reset is complete. The KDC stores collected data into flash memory and will not lose data nor the Note KDC settings during the reset process.
  • Page 72: Replace Battery

    (KDC300/350/400) battery. The battery may be recharged from any USB port or KDC charging cradle, and may be recharged about 300 times before it needs to be replaced. KOAMTAC recommends replacing the battery annually, as a declining battery will cause noticeable performance degradation in the KDC. Replacement batteries may be purchased from a KDC reseller.
  • Page 73: Bluetooth -Kdc20/30/200/250/300/350/400

    KDC User Manual LUETOOTH 4. Bluetooth -KDC20/30/200/250/300/350/400 The KDC20/30/200/250/300/350/400 supports HID (Human Interface Device) normal, HID iOS, SPP (Serial Port Profile) and SPP2.0 profiles. The KDC20i/30i/200i/250i/300i/350i/400i supports MFi (Made for iPhone/iPad/iPod touch) profiles too. They are compatible with the following Bluetooth stacks: BlueSoleil ...
  • Page 74: Auto Connect

    KDC User Manual LUETOOTH Auto Connect This feature enables the KDC to automatically connect to the host device when the KDC is powered on. IMPORTANT: Until the host device and the KDC have been fully tested, it is strongly recommended that this feature be set to ‘Disable’, because a host device that does not support this feature could cause problems, such as power loss or upload delays.
  • Page 75: Auto Power Off

    KDC User Manual LUETOOTH Auto Power Off The Auto Power Off option works in conjunction with the PWR Off Time option. This option Enables the KDC to power off Bluetooth automatically when the KDC is NOT CONNECTED to the host for the time duration specified in the PWR Off Time option. The default for this option is disabled.
  • Page 76: Autolock Time

    KDC User Manual LUETOOTH Autolock Time The iPhone/iPad/iPod touch loses incoming Bluetooth data while in sleep mode. To prevent data loss, you may set the KDC Autolock time to the same Autolock time of your iPhone/iPad/iPod touch, to use the automatic wakeup feature in HID mode. If the Autolock time is set to more than one minute and the barcode scan interval is larger than the auto-lock time, there will be a one second delay of barcode transmission.
  • Page 77: Control Character Transmission In Hid Mode

    KDC User Manual LUETOOTH Control Character Transmission in HID mode Control characters between ASCII values 0x00 and 0x1F may be replaced by the ALT+Numpad or ^+Character. Disabled  Transmit the original control character.  Alt+Numpad  Transmit Alt+ ASCII value from Numpad. ...
  • Page 78: Bluetooth Service

    KDC User Manual LUETOOTH 4.2 Bluetooth Service Power The POWER option enables the user to Enable or Disable the Bluetooth functionality of the KDC. To use Bluetooth, this option must be set to enable. However, like all devices enabled for Bluetooth, the KDC will constantly search to connect with a Bluetooth host when set to enable.
  • Page 79: Discovering

    KDC User Manual LUETOOTH Discovering Bluetooth KDC20/30/200/250/300/350/400 starts to search for neighboring devices if the Discovering menu is executed. It will take about 30 seconds to finish searching and to list Bluetooth available neighboring devices. Another option is to enter the corresponding Bluetooth MAC address in the KTSync Bluetooth menu, instead of waiting for the KDC to Bluetooth search for neighborhood...
  • Page 80: Synchronization

    KDC User Manual YNCHRONIZATION 5. Synchronization When barcode data is collected, it must be uploaded to your application. KTSync ® , which is bundled with the KDC, is a software that Enables barcode data to be uploaded to any PC, PDA, or smartphone running Android 2.1+, Apple iOS3.1.3+, Blackberry, Mac and Windows XP/Vista/7/Mobile 5.0+.
  • Page 81: Ktsync Menu

    KDC User Manual YNCHRONIZATION 5.1 KTSync Menu KTSync ® was installed on your PC during the initial installation process. Before data may be ® uploaded to any host device, KTSync must be launched on the host and configured to recognize the KDC. The following screen displays when KTSync ®...
  • Page 82 KDC User Manual YNCHRONIZATION File Menu Connect: This option displays the Serial port (COM#) assigned to KDC. You may  also use this option to manually assign the Serial port. The Serial port assigned to KDC may be found under Windows Device Manager. The port assignment is used by KTSync ®...
  • Page 83 KDC User Manual YNCHRONIZATION Application Menu Generation: Create user application or download predefined application.  DB Lookup: Enables users to download DB into KDC and display barcode  description field. Master/Slave: The user defines a master barcode for comparison with one or more ...
  • Page 84: File Menu

    KDC User Manual YNCHRONIZATION 5.2 File Menu Connect to KDC The KDC automatically connects to a COM port when connected to the PC’s USB port. If ® needed, the user may manually assign the KDC COM port by using the KTSync Connection submenu under the File menu.
  • Page 85: Synchronize

    Located under the File Menu, this option enables the user to manually synchronize data on KDC with the host. This option is similar to clicking on the Synchronize button in the KoamTac Data Synchronizer box. Bluetooth This menu option enables the user to register up to ten Bluetooth devices, including their MAC address, PIN #, and optional prefixes or suffixes.
  • Page 86: Configuration

    KDC User Manual YNCHRONIZATION Configuration This menu is useful for the users who need to configure different KDCs with same settings. In this menu, you may export settings from a KDC to your computer and import it to other KDCs. When you select Configuration in File menu, you will need to choose either Export or Import.
  • Page 87: Synchronization Settings

    KDC User Manual YNCHRONIZATION Synchronization Settings ® KTSync provides several synchronization options for synchronizing data from your KDC to host devices such as your PC, PDA, or smartphone running Windows XP, Vista, Windows 7, or Mobile 5.0+. Figure 22 - KTSync Synchronization Settings ®...
  • Page 88: Destination Of Data

    KDC User Manual YNCHRONIZATION Destination of Data When barcode data is uploaded to the host device, you must assign a destination for the data. Destination of Data options include: File - This option means data will be saved in the assigned filename. You may select a ...
  • Page 89: Synchronization Methods

    KDC User Manual YNCHRONIZATION Synchronization Methods Fast Synchronization in Burst Mode The KDC may synchronize data to a host device in Burst mode or Sequential mode. Burst mode provides the fastest synchronization process but could result in error in a poor Bluetooth environment.
  • Page 90: Current Kdc Wedge Method

    KDC User Manual YNCHRONIZATION Current KDC Wedge Method The KDC may be configured in one of five wedge/store modes: Wedge Only - Scanned data is transmitted to the host. The KDC does not store  scanned data. Wedge & Store - Scanned data is stored in the KDC and transmitted to the host. ...
  • Page 91: Synchronization Options

    KDC User Manual YNCHRONIZATION Synchronization Options Synchronize KDC Time with PC Time when Connected This option enables the user to synchronize the KDC date and time with the host date and time. Synchronization of date and time occurs after the data is uploaded to the host device. Delays The user may set transmission delays between barcodes and characters during the synchronization process.
  • Page 92: Barcode & Kdc Settings

    KDC User Manual YNCHRONIZATION 5.3 Barcode & KDC Settings KTSync enables the user to configure the KDC Scan Options and Barcode Settings. The configuration options for the KDC using KTSync are similar to the Set Barcodes, Code Options, Data Editing and Scan Options on the KDC Menu. Please refer to 11.
  • Page 93: Select Symbologies And Symbology Options

    KDC User Manual YNCHRONIZATION Select Symbologies and Symbology Options The process for scanning and reading barcodes is delicate and complicated. Although your KDC is equipped with a high performance scan engine, if configured incorrectly it may not perform at its peak performance level. To ensure its high performance, the KDC comes configured to optimize its scan engine technology.
  • Page 94: Other Settings

    KDC User Manual YNCHRONIZATION 5.4 Other Settings Other options under the Settings menu allow the user to select four additional settings: Ask Confirmation before Trying Auto Connection prevents unintentional launch  of KTSync. Ask Confirmation before Starting Auto Synchronization prevents unintentional ...
  • Page 95: Kdc Menu In Ktsync (Kdc20/30/400)

    KDC User Manual YNCHRONIZATION 5.5 KDC Menu in KTSync (KDC20/30/400) After connecting KDC20/30/400 to PC with a USB cable, run KTSync on your PC and you will see KDC Menu on the right side of KTSync window. Click KDC Menu, and you may configure your KDC20/30/400 in KDC Menu window, as shown below.
  • Page 96: Mobile Pktsync

    KDC User Manual YNCHRONIZATION 5.6 Mobile pKTSync pKTSync provides limited functionality for Pocket PC 2003 and Mobile 5.0+ users. Synchronization - Provides data upload functionality to your applications. Keyboard Emulator - Enables scanned data to be uploaded directly into your application as if the data were being entered manually on a keyboard.
  • Page 97: Android Aktsync

    KDC User Manual YNCHRONIZATION 5.7 Android aKTSync The KTSync provides limited functionality of PC aKTSync to Android users.  aKTSync only supports Android devices with 2.1+ OS version and that are compatible with BluetoothChat application. Note  KDC with Bluetooth Spec2.1+EDR doesn’t prompt Pin code entry menu. KDC and Android Pairing Pairing Select SPP Bluetooth profile from the KDC ConnectDevice submenu in BT...
  • Page 98 KDC User Manual YNCHRONIZATION A. Press menu key and select the Connect option on the top left. B. From the list of paired devices, choose the KDC to use. connecting” C. On the top menu bar of aKTSync, you will see a message “ , and then connected”...
  • Page 99: Keyboard Wedge

    KDC User Manual YNCHRONIZATION Keyboard Wedge Launch Settings on the Android device. Select Language and Keyboard (or Input method). Select KTSync Keyboard. Launch the application and touch the input box to focus. The barcode will be wedged to the input box upon scanning a barcode.
  • Page 100: Ipad/Iphone/Ipod Touch Ktsync

    KDC User Manual YNCHRONIZATION 5.8 iPad/iPhone/iPod Touch KTSync The KTSync for iPad/iPhone/iPod touch provides limited functionality of PC KTSync for iPad, iPhone and iPod touch users. The KDC supports SPP and MFi Bluetooth profiles. The iPhone/iPad/iPod touch should use MFi Bluetooth profiles. MFi is the default profile of KDCi models.
  • Page 101: Iktsync Settings

    KDC User Manual YNCHRONIZATION iKTSync Settings iKTSync provides following Settings menu.  Synchronization - The user may configure Synchronization options, such as destination of data, data formation and delimiters.  Other settings - Users may configure KDC350 GPS module, disconnection options and soft trigger button.
  • Page 102: Blackberry Bktsync

    KDC User Manual YNCHRONIZATION Blackberry bKTSync The bKTSync provides limited functionality of PC KTSync for Blackberry users. KDC with Bluetooth Spec2.1+EDR does not prompt Pin code entry menu. Note Download and install bKTSync from the Blackberry App World. http://appworld.blackberry.com/webstore/search/ktsync?lang=en Go to Blackberry Options > Applications menu and enable Input Simulation option. Change KDC Bluetooth profile in ConnectDevice option to SPP.
  • Page 103 KDC User Manual YNCHRONIZATION Figure 29 - Blackberry bKTSync...
  • Page 104: Ktsync For Mac Os X

    KDC User Manual YNCHRONIZATION 5.10 KTSync for Mac OS X The KTSync Mac OS X version provides limited functionality of PC Windows KTSync for Mac OS X users.  KTSync for Mac OS X version supports both Bluetooth SPP profile and USB connection.
  • Page 105: Disconnect Button

    KDC User Manual YNCHRONIZATION Disconnect Button KTSync changes Connect button to Disconnect button once the KDC is connected. The user may disconnect the KDC manually by selecting connected KDC on the following screen. Synchronize Button The user may start the synchronization process by pressing the Synchronize button.
  • Page 106 KDC User Manual YNCHRONIZATION Destination of Data The KTSync program wedges or downloads barcode data to one of the following four destinations: File: The KTSync makes a file name based on 3.11 if file name is specified as an  “sn_timestamp.txt”.
  • Page 107 KDC User Manual YNCHRONIZATION Data Edition Attach Serial Number  The KTSync will add a KDC serial number to barcode data. This option is enabled by default and maynot be disabled. Attach Time Stamp  The KTSync would add timestamp to barcode data. This option is enabled by default and maynot be disabled.
  • Page 108: Application Generation

    KDC User Manual PPLICATION ENERATION 6. Application Generation KDC FW2.85.200.x does not support the Application Generation feature. Users Note should upgrade FW2.85.200.x to FW2.86.200.x to use Application Generation feature. When you select the Application menu from the KTSync, the user may choose from the following five Applications: Generation, DB Lookup, Master/Slave, Pick/BIN, and Inventory.
  • Page 109: Application Generation

    KDC User Manual PPLICATION ENERATION 6.1 Application Generation KDC Application Generation tool is a robust feature that enables the user to create custom applications for collecting and managing barcode data. To create a custom application, select the Generation submenu from the Application menu in KTSync ®...
  • Page 110 KDC User Manual PPLICATION ENERATION the custom application. Below is a description of each field. These prompts are the same when selecting Generate step 2 and Generate step 3. The custom application may include only Step 1. First line  Enter up to 13 characters;...
  • Page 111: Data Filter Settings

    KDC User Manual PPLICATION ENERATION Data Filter Settings When the user select Enable data filtering, the user must click on the Settings button to select the Data filter setting. The options for the Data filter settings are the same for Step1, Step 2, and Step 3.
  • Page 112 KDC User Manual PPLICATION ENERATION Maximum Data Length  This field enables the user to define the maximum length of a scanned barcode. The defined length may be between 2 and 256 characters. If the user scans a barcode that has a length is greater than the defined length, the barcode data is not collected.
  • Page 113 KDC User Manual PPLICATION ENERATION Do not Save Non-Compliant Data  This field tells the KDC how to manage non-compliant data based on the defined data filtering fields. If this field is enabled, non-compliant data is NOT stored in the KDC.
  • Page 114: Application Download And Execution

    KDC User Manual PPLICATION ENERATION Application Download and Execution Before running your application, it must be downloaded to KDC. 1. Click the “Download” icon from Application Generation Window. 2. Change KDC from Normal mode to Application mode. A. Press two side buttons simultaneously to enter menu mode. B.
  • Page 115: Predefined Applications

    KDC User Manual PPLICATION ENERATION 6.2 Predefined Applications KTSync provides four Predefined Applications: Master/Slave, Pick/Bin, DB Lookup and Inventory. Master/Slave master Master/Slave predefined application enables you to define a barcode for comparison slave with one or more barcodes. The predefined application may be run once or continuously.
  • Page 116: Pick/Bin

    KDC User Manual PPLICATION ENERATION Pick/Bin The Pick/Bin predefined application is a special version of the Master/Slave predefined application. The Pick/Bin application enables you to define the Pick ID and the barcode symbology for comparison with a defined Bin. Number of ID and Symbology ...
  • Page 117 KDC User Manual PPLICATION ENERATION Bin Start Position and Symbology  Select the numeric position of start substring character in Bin barcode from 1 to 255 and the barcode symbology. Comparing Barcode Length  Select the number of characters to be compared from 0 to 255. 0 means all characters.
  • Page 118 KDC User Manual PPLICATION ENERATION Exit to KDC Menu <Up>+<Down> User ID Scan User ID Valid User ID Defined Side Key Please Store User ID scan Pick data User Input Scan button Valid Barcode Please scan Bin data Ignore Scanned Pick Label Timeout User Input...
  • Page 119: Db Lookup Application

    KDC User Manual PPLICATION ENERATION DB Lookup Application The DB Lookup application enables the user to download a database to the KDC that may then be utilized for advanced AUTO-ID applications, such as displaying additional data after scanning a barcode. For example, using our DB Lookup application, you may download a product database including information such as description, price, and stock quantity.
  • Page 120 KDC User Manual PPLICATION ENERATION DB Lookup Fields and Settings Download DB to KDC - Downloads user created database to KDC.  Starting Quantity - Enter predefined start quantity for each scanned barcode. The  start quantity may be defined from 1 to 128 and may be adjusted using UP or DOWN buttons.
  • Page 121: Inventory Application

    KDC User Manual PPLICATION ENERATION Inventory Application The Inventory application enables the user to count inventories by scanning inventory barcodes. This application will increase inventory item count if the same item is scanned. Users may also download an inventory database to the KDC. If inventory DB is downloaded, KDC will display inventory description.
  • Page 122 KDC User Manual PPLICATION ENERATION Functionality of Inventory Application  The inventory may not exceed 800 items.  The maximum record size is 128 bytes.  Each record may have up to 4 fields, including the barcode, which is the primary key. ...
  • Page 123: Troubleshooting

    Move scanner farther from the  barcode Incorrect angle Change the angle of scanner to  barcode Symbology Contact KOAMTAC -  www.KOAMTAC.com for possibility supported of custom symbology support Scan options Check scan option settings  Dirty scan Clean scan window ...
  • Page 124: Table 6 - Troubleshooting Techniques

    LED blinks Low battery Charge the battery by connecting  yellow power KDC to PC. KDC will lose collected data if the  battery is empty. Buffer Full Full Memory Clear the Memory using  Message Synchronization program Empty Battery Empty battery Connect USB immediately.
  • Page 125: Warranty

    KOAMTAC will not be liable in cases (i) in which the unit has been repaired or altered unless done or approved by KOAMTAC, (ii) in which the unit has not...
  • Page 126: Contact Information

    9. Contact Information CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS 116 Village Blvd., Suite 305 Princeton, NJ 08540, USA Phone: 609-256-4700, FAX: 609-228-4373 Email: support@koamtac.com For more information, visit our website - www.koamtac.com...
  • Page 127: Appendix A - Barcode & Scan Options

    KDC settings, please do not change factory default settings. 10.1 Symbologies KOAMTAC’s KDC products support most major barcode symbologies including 1D, 2D, Postal, and OCR-Fonts. Below is the list of the barcode symbologies supported by the KDC with respect to each model’s particular area of support.
  • Page 128: Bookland Ean Vs. Ean-13

    & S ARCODE PTIONS Bookland EAN vs. EAN-13 Bookland EAN, which includes ISBN, ISSN, and ISMN, is supported by the KDC. This group of symbologies is essentially an EAN-13 barcode with fixed prefixes; 977 for ISSN, 978 for ISBN, and 979 for ISMN. If EAN-13 and Bookland EAN are both enabled, Bookland EAN takes precedence.
  • Page 129: Code Options (Kdc20/30/100/200/250/410/415)

    & S ARCODE PTIONS EAN8_Return EAN13_ReturnCh Barcode EAN8_as_EAN13 CheckDigit eckDigit 1234567012 False True 123456712 False 00000123456712 True False 000001234567012 True Table 9 - Add-on for EAN-8 Symbology The add-on symbol contains neither a check digit nor a terminating guard band. Every effort has been made to reduce the decoding error;...
  • Page 130: Symbology Conversion

    & S ARCODE PTIONS Symbology Conversion By default the EAN-8, UPCE, and UPCA symbols are transmitted in their native format. However, it is possible to show them in a different format. The user may choose to display UPCE symbols as either UPC-A or EAN-13 symbols, EAN-8 symbols as EAN-13 symbols, or UPC-A symbols as EAN-13 symbols.
  • Page 131: Transmission Of "Check Digit

    & S ARCODE PTIONS Transmission of “Check Digit” By default, the check digit – optional or mandatory – is not transmitted. Its transmission may be enabled for all symbologies by enabling ReturnCheckDigit option. Option Selected Is the check digit returned? ReturnCheckDigit EAN13_ReturnCheckDigit No effect No...
  • Page 132: Resolution Of Inconsistencies

    & S ARCODE PTIONS Resolution of Inconsistencies Three types of inconsistencies could arise in the assignment of symbology options. The decoder has pre-defined strategies to resolve these inconsistencies: If UPCE_as_EAN13 is true, then UPCE_as_UPCA is ignored. If symbology conversion is selected but the target symbology is not enabled, then the decoder still outputs the symbol in the target symbology.
  • Page 133: Miscellaneous Barcode Information

    & S ARCODE PTIONS 10.3 Miscellaneous Barcode Information Height of a Linear Barcode Industry standards suggest a height of either 6.5mm or 15% of the symbol length, whichever is greater. Symbols of less than recommended heights may cause recognition problems. Check Characters Yes, we recommend the use of check-characters in barcodes.
  • Page 134: Equation To Determining Potential Number Of Stored Barcodes

    & S ARCODE PTIONS Equation to Determining Potential Number of Stored Barcodes The number of barcodes that may be stored in the KDC memory depends on the size of the barcodes. Example: If only UPCA barcodes are scanned and the check digit is not transmitted, then each barcode takes up 11 (barcode data) + 2 (added bytes) + 2 (length and type) + 4 (time stamp) = 19 bytes.
  • Page 135: Appendix B -Faq

    KDC User Manual 11. Appendix B –FAQ 11.1 Symbology Q: What barcode symbologies are supported by the KDC? A: The KDC20/100/200/250/350L/410/415 support 1D barcode only. KDC30/300/350C/420/425/450 support most major 1D, 2D barcode symbologies and OCR. KDC30/300/420/425 KDC20/100/200/250/410/415 2D Barcodes 1D Barcodes AztecCode, AztecRunes, CodablockF, EAN13 Code16K, Code49, DataMatrix,...
  • Page 136: Host Interface

    KDC User Manual 11.2 Host Interface Q: What interface ports are supported by the KDC? A: The KDC100 has two USB ports: Swing-out Type A and ultra mini USB ports that support USB to Serial protocol. KDC200/250/300/350/400 have one ultra mini USB port that supports Bluetooth USB to Serial protocol and Bluetooth that supports HID/SPP/MFi profiles.
  • Page 137: Memory

    Q: Does KOAMTAC provide customization services for the KDC? A: Yes. Custom applications or projects may be developed by KOAMTAC engineers. This service is provided for an additional fee to KOAMTAC. For more information regarding this service, please contact KOAMTAC.
  • Page 138: Appendix C - 1D Special Barcodes (Kdc20/100/200/250/350L/410/415)

    KDC User Manual PPLICATION ENERATION 12. Appendix C – 1D Special Barcodes (KDC20/100/200/250/350L/410/415) 12.1 Set Symbologies Enable EAN13 Disable EAN13 Enable EAN8 Disable EAN8 Enable UPCA Disable UPCA Enable UPCE Disable UPCE Enable Code39 Disable Code39 Enable ITF14 Disable ITF14...
  • Page 139 KDC User Manual PPLICATION ENERATION Enable Code128 Disable Code128 Enable I2 of 5 Disable I2 of 5 Enable Codabar Disable Codabar Enable GS1-128 Disable GS1-128 Enable Code93 Disable Code93 Enable Code35 Disable Code35 Enable Bookland EAN Disable Bookland EAN Enable EAN13 with Addon Disable EAN13 with Addon...
  • Page 140 KDC User Manual PPLICATION ENERATION Enable EAN8 with Addon Disable EAN8 with Addon Enable UPCA with Addon Disable UPCA with Addon Enable UPCE with Addon Disable UPCE with Addon...
  • Page 141: Barcode Options

    KDC User Manual PPLICATION ENERATION 12.2 Barcode Options Codabar - do NOT transmit start/stop Codabar - transmit start/stop Convert UPCE to UPCA Do NOT convert UPCE to UPCA Convert EAN8 to EAN13 Do NOT convert EAN8 to EAN13 Convert UPCE to EAN13 Do NOT convert UPCE to EAN13 Return Check Digit Do NOT Return Check Digit...
  • Page 142 KDC User Manual PPLICATION ENERATION Verify check digit for I2of5 Do NOT verify check digit for I2of5 Verify check digit for Code39 Do NOT verify check digit for Code39 Return check digit for I2of5 Do NOT return check digit for I2of5 Return check digit for Code39 Do NOT return check digit for Code39 Return check digit for UPCE...
  • Page 143: Delete Last Scanned Barcode

    KDC User Manual PPLICATION ENERATION 12.3 Delete Last Scanned Barcode Delete Last Scanned Barcode...
  • Page 144: Scan Options

    KDC User Manual PPLICATION ENERATION 12.4 Scan Options Wide Scan Angle Narrow Scan Angle Normal Filter Mode High Filter Mode Enable Auto Trigger Disable Auto Trigger Reread Delay = Continuous Reread Delay = Short Reread Delay = Medium Reread Delay = Long Reread Delay = Extra Long...
  • Page 145: Scan Timeout

    KDC User Manual PPLICATION ENERATION 12.5 Scan Timeout Scan Timeout = 500msec Scan Timeout = 1sec Scan Timeout = 2sec Scan Timeout = 3sec Scan Timeout = 4sec Scan Timeout = 5sec Scan Timeout = 6sec Scan Timeout = 7sec Scan Timeout = 9sec Scan Timeout = 8sec Scan Timeout = 10sec...
  • Page 146: Minimum Barcode Length

    KDC User Manual PPLICATION ENERATION 12.6 Minimum Barcode Length Minimum Length = 2 Minimum Length = 3 Minimum Length = 4 Minimum Length = 5 Minimum Length = 6 Minimum Length = 7 Minimum Length = 8 Minimum Length = 9 Minimum Length = 10 Minimum Length = 11 Minimum Length = 12...
  • Page 147 KDC User Manual PPLICATION ENERATION Minimum Length = 16 Minimum Length = 17 Minimum Length = 18 Minimum Length = 19 Minimum Length = 20 Minimum Length = 21 Minimum Length = 22 Minimum Length = 23 Minimum Length = 24 Minimum Length = 25 Minimum Length = 26 Minimum Length = 27...
  • Page 148 KDC User Manual PPLICATION ENERATION Minimum Length = 32 Minimum Length = 33 Minimum Length = 34 Minimum Length = 35 Minimum Length = 36...
  • Page 149: Security Level

    KDC User Manual PPLICATION ENERATION 12.7 Security Level Security level = 1 Security level = 2 Security level = 3 Security level = 4...
  • Page 150: Data Process - Wedge/Store & Enter Key

    KDC User Manual PPLICATION ENERATION 12.8 Data Process - Wedge/Store & Enter Key Wedge Only Wedge & Store Always Store Only Save if Sent Save if Not Sent Enable Enter Key (KDC350L Only) Disable Enter Key (KDC350L Only)
  • Page 151: Data Process - Data Edit

    KDC User Manual PPLICATION ENERATION 12.9 Data Process - Data Edit Start Prefix Enter Start Suffix Enter Finish Prefix/Suffix Enter Cancel Prefix/Suffix Enter Delete Prefix Delete Suffix Display Prefix Display Suffix AIM ID None AIM ID In Prefix AIM ID In Suffix Figure 40 - Inventory Application...
  • Page 152: Data Process - Data Format & Handshake

    KDC User Manual 1D S PECIAL ARCODES 12.10 Data Process - Data Format & Handshake Data format = Barcode only Data format = Packet data Enable Handshake Disable Handshake...
  • Page 153: Data Process - Termination Character & Duplicate Check

    KDC User Manual 1D S PECIAL ARCODES 12.11 Data Process - Termination Character & Duplicate Check Termination Character = None Termination Character = CR Termination Character = LF Termination Character = CR+LF Termination Character = Tab Enable Duplicate Check Disable Duplicate Check...
  • Page 154: Bluetooth

    KDC User Manual 1D S PECIAL ARCODES 12.11 Bluetooth Enable Bluetooth Power Disable Bluetooth Power Enter Pairing Mode Enable Discovering Disable Discovering Connect To Last Connecting to Disconnect HID Sync SPP Sync Bluetooth Profile = SPP Bluetooth Profile = HID iOS...
  • Page 155 KDC User Manual 1D S PECIAL ARCODES Bluetooth Profile = MFi Bluetooth Profile = SPP2.0 Bluetooth Profile = HID Normal Enable Auto Connect Disable Auto Connect Enable Auto Reconnect Disable Auto Reconnect Enable Auto Power On Disable Auto Power On Enable Auto Power Off Disable Auto Power Off Enable Beep Warning...
  • Page 156 KDC User Manual 1D S PECIAL ARCODES Display BT MAC Address Display BT FW Version Enable Wakeup Nulls Disable Wakeup Nulls Enable BT Toggle Disable BT Toggle Enable BT Disconnect Button Disable BT Disconnect Button...
  • Page 157: Bluetooth Auto Power On Time

    KDC User Manual 1D S PECIAL ARCODES 12.12 Bluetooth Auto Power On Time Auto Power On Time = Disabled Auto Power On Time = 1sec Auto Power On Time = 2sec Auto Power On Time = 3sec Auto Power On Time = 4sec Auto Power On Time = 5sec Auto Power On Time = 6sec Auto Power On Time = 7sec...
  • Page 158: Bluetooth Power Off Time

    KDC User Manual 1D S PECIAL ARCODES 12.13 Bluetooth Power Off Time BT Power Off Time = 1min BT Power Off Time = 2min BT Power Off Time = 3min BT Power Off Time = 4min BT Power Off Time = 5min BT Power Off Time = 6min BT Power Off Time = 7min BT Power Off Time = 8min...
  • Page 159 KDC User Manual 1D S PECIAL ARCODES BT Power Off Time = 15min BT Power Off Time = 16min BT Power Off Time = 17min BT Power Off Time = 18min BT Power Off Time = 19min BT Power Off Time = 20min BT Power Off Time = 21min BT Power Off Time = 22min BT Power Off Time = 23min...
  • Page 160: Hid Auto Lock Time

    KDC User Manual 1D S PECIAL ARCODES 12.14 HID Auto Lock Time HID Auto Lock Time = 0min (Never) HID Auto Lock Time = 1min HID Auto Lock Time = 2min HID Auto Lock Time = 3min HID Auto Lock Time = 4min HID Auto Lock Time = 5min HID Auto Lock Time = 10min HID Auto Lock Time = 15min...
  • Page 161: Hid Keyboard

    KDC User Manual 1D S PECIAL ARCODES 12.15 HID Keyboard HID Keyboard = US HID Keyboard = German HID Keyboard = French HID Keyboard = Italian HID Keyboard = Spanish...
  • Page 162: Hid Initial Delay

    KDC User Manual 1D S PECIAL ARCODES 12.16 HID Initial Delay HID Initial Delay = Disabled HID Initial Delay = 1second HID Initial Delay = 2seconds HID Initial Delay = 3seconds HID Initial Delay = 5seconds HID Initial Delay = 10seconds...
  • Page 163: Hid Character Delay

    KDC User Manual 1D S PECIAL ARCODES 12.17 HID Character Delay HID Character Delay = Disabled HID Character Delay = 10msec HID Character Delay = 20msec HID Character Delay = 30msec HID Character Delay = 50msec HID Character Delay = 100msec...
  • Page 164: Hid Control Character

    KDC User Manual 1D S PECIAL ARCODES 12.18 HID Control Character HID Control Character = Disabled HID Control Character = Alt+Numpad HID Control Character = ^+Character HID Control Character = Replace with ‘|’...
  • Page 165: System

    KDC User Manual 1D S PECIAL ARCODES 12.19 System Note1 Note1 Memory Size = 0.5M / 3.5M Memory Size = 1M / 3M Memory Size = 2M / 2M Note1 Memory Size = 3M / 1M Note1 Memory Size = 4M / 0M Note1 Confirm Memory Size Change Note1...
  • Page 166 KDC User Manual 1D S PECIAL ARCODES Date/Time Battery Display Version Lock Button Unlock Button Enable Beep Sound Disable Beep Sound High Beep Volume Low Beep Volume Enable Auto Menu Exit Disable Auto Menu Exit Enable MFi Mode Disable MFi Mode Enable Vibrator Disable Vibrator...
  • Page 167 KDC User Manual 1D S PECIAL ARCODES Enable Port Status Disable Port Status Display Format = Time & Battery Display Format = Type & Time Display Format = Type & Battery Display Format = Memory Status Display Format = GPS Data (GPS Model) Display Format = Barcode Only Enable Scrolling Disable Scrolling...
  • Page 168: Sleep Timeout

    KDC User Manual 1D S PECIAL ARCODES 12.20 Sleep Timeout Sleep Timeout = Disable Sleep Timeout = 1sec Sleep Timeout = 2sec Sleep Timeout = 3sec Sleep Timeout = 4sec Sleep Timeout = 5sec Sleep Timeout = 10sec Sleep Timeout = 20sec Sleep Timeout = 30sec Sleep Timeout = 1min Sleep Timeout = 2min...
  • Page 169: Etc

    KDC User Manual 1D S PECIAL ARCODES 12.21 Enable Reverse Direction Disable Reverse Direction Enable Verify check digit Disable Verify check digit Enable Return check digit Disable Return check digit...
  • Page 170: Function

    KDC User Manual 1D S PECIAL ARCODES 12.22 Function...
  • Page 171: Number

    KDC User Manual 1D S PECIAL ARCODES 12.23 Number...
  • Page 172: Lower Case Alphabet

    KDC User Manual 1D S PECIAL ARCODES 12.24 Lower Case Alphabet...
  • Page 173 KDC User Manual 1D S PECIAL ARCODES...
  • Page 174: Upper Case Alphabet

    KDC User Manual 1D S PECIAL ARCODES 12.25 Upper Case Alphabet...
  • Page 175 KDC User Manual 1D S PECIAL ARCODES...
  • Page 176: Control Character

    KDC User Manual 1D S PECIAL ARCODES 12.26 Control Character Space Shift + Tab...
  • Page 177: Symbol Character

    KDC User Manual 1D S PECIAL ARCODES 12.27 Symbol Character “ & ‘...
  • Page 178 KDC User Manual 1D S PECIAL ARCODES < >...
  • Page 179 KDC User Manual 1D S PECIAL ARCODES Start String Stop String  The user may compose a string up to 16 characters.  A string would be composed by scanning the “Start-String”, number/alphabet/special characters, and “Stop-String” special barcodes.  The KDC will abort string composition if the user do not scan “Stop-String”...
  • Page 180: Gps (Gps Model Only)

    KDC User Manual 1D S PECIAL ARCODES 12.28 GPS (GPS Model Only) Disable GPS Power Enable GPS Power Enable GPS Bypass Data Disable GPS Bypass Data Reset GPS Module GPS Acquire Test GPS Power Save Mode = Normal GPS Power Save Mode = Power Saving Enable GPS Auto Power Off Disable GPS Auto Power Off...
  • Page 181: Gps/Bt Auto Power Off Timeou

    KDC User Manual 1D S PECIAL ARCODES 12.29 GPS/BT Auto Power Off Timeou Auto Power Off = 0min (Disabled) Auto Power Off = 5min Auto Power Off = 10min Auto Power Off = 20min Auto Power Off = 30min Auto Power Off = 60min Auto Power Off = 120min...
  • Page 182: Nfc (Nfc Model Only)

    KDC User Manual 1D S PECIAL ARCODES 12.30 NFC (NFC Model Only) Enable NFC Power Disable NFC Power NFC Data Format = Data only NFC Data Format = Packet data UID Only = Enable UID Only = Disable...
  • Page 183: Usb Disk (M Model Only)

    KDC User Manual 1D S PECIAL ARCODES 12.31 USB Disk (M Model Only) USB Disk Mode USB Serial Mode Format USB Disk USB HID Mode Data Format = Data Data Format = Data, Time Data Format = Data, Type Data Format = Data, Time, Type...
  • Page 184: Appendix D - 2D Special Barcodes (Kdc30/300/350C/420 /425/450)

    KDC User Manual 2D S PECIAL ARCODES 13. Appendix D – 2D Special Barcodes (KDC30/300/350C/420 /425/450) 13.1 Set Symbologies ® For KDC300/350C/420/425/450, please refer to Honeywell Adaptus Technology enabled scanner user manual, such as 4600 or 4820. 13.2 Barcode Options ®...
  • Page 185: Scan Options

    KDC User Manual 2D S PECIAL ARCODES 13.4 Scan Options Enable Auto Trigger Disable Auto Trigger Reread Delay = Continuous Reread Delay = Short Reread Delay = Medium Reread Delay = Long Reread Delay = Extra Long...
  • Page 186: Scan Timeout

    KDC User Manual 2D S PECIAL ARCODES 13.5 Scan Timeout Scan Timeout = 500msec Scan Timeout = 1sec Scan Timeout = 2sec Scan Timeout = 3sec Scan Timeout = 4sec Scan Timeout = 5sec Scan Timeout = 6sec Scan Timeout = 7sec Scan Timeout = 8sec Scan Timeout = 9sec Scan Timeout = 10sec...
  • Page 187: Minimum Barcode Length (Except Kdc30)

    KDC User Manual 2D S PECIAL ARCODES 13.6 Minimum Barcode Length (except KDC30) Minimum Length = 2 Minimum Length = 3 Minimum Length = 4 Minimum Length = 5 Minimum Length = 6 Minimum Length = 7 Minimum Length = 8 Minimum Length = 9 Minimum Length = 10 Minimum Length = 11...
  • Page 188 KDC User Manual 2D S PECIAL ARCODES Minimum Length = 16 Minimum Length = 17 Minimum Length = 18 Minimum Length = 19 Minimum Length = 20 Minimum Length = 21 Minimum Length = 22 Minimum Length = 23 Minimum Length = 24 Minimum Length = 25 Minimum Length = 26 Minimum Length = 27...
  • Page 189 KDC User Manual 2D S PECIAL ARCODES Minimum Length = 32 Minimum Length = 33 Minimum Length = 34 Minimum Length = 35 Minimum Length = 36...
  • Page 190: Image Capture (Except Kdc30)

    KDC User Manual 2D S PECIAL ARCODES 13.7 Image Capture (except KDC30) Capture Now Enable Image Capture Image Format = JPEG Image Format = BMP Pixel Depth = 1 bit per pixel Pixel Depth = 8 bit per pixel...
  • Page 191: Data Process - Wedge/Store & Enter Key

    KDC User Manual 2D S PECIAL ARCODES 13.8 Data Process - Wedge/Store & Enter Key Wedge Only Wedge & Store Always Store Only Save if Sent Save if Not Sent Enable Enter Key (KDC350C Only) Disable Enter Key (KDC350C Only)
  • Page 192: Data Process - Data Edit

    KDC User Manual 2D S PECIAL ARCODES 13.9 Data Process - Data Edit Start Prefix Enter Start Suffix Enter Finish Prefix / Suffix Enter Cancel Prefix / Suffix Enter Delete Prefix Delete Suffix Display Prefix Display Suffix AIM ID None AIM ID In Prefix AIM ID In Suffix...
  • Page 193: Data Process - Data Format & Handshake

    KDC User Manual 2D S PECIAL ARCODES 13.10 Data Process – Data Format & Handshake Data format = Barcode only Data format = Packet data Enable Handshake Disable Handshake...
  • Page 194: Data Process - Termination Character & Duplicate Check

    KDC User Manual 2D S PECIAL ARCODES 13.11 Data Process - Termination Character & Duplicate Check Termination Character = None Termination Character = CR Termination Character = LF Termination Character = CR+LF Termination Character = Tab Enable Duplicate Check Disable Duplicate Check...
  • Page 195: Bluetooth

    KDC User Manual 2D S PECIAL ARCODES 13.12 Bluetooth Enable Bluetooth Power Disable Bluetooth Power Enter Pairing Mode Enable Discovering Disable Discovering Connect To Connect To Last Disconnect HID Sync SPP Sync Bluetooth Profile = SPP Bluetooth Profile = HID iOS...
  • Page 196 KDC User Manual 2D S PECIAL ARCODES Bluetooth Profile = MFi Bluetooth Profile = SPP2.0 Bluetooth Profile = HID Normal Enable Auto Connect Disable Auto Connect Enable Auto Reconnect Disable Auto Reconnect Enable Auto Power Off Disable Auto Power Off Enable Auto Power On Disable Auto Power On Enable Beep Warning...
  • Page 197 KDC User Manual 2D S PECIAL ARCODES Display BT Mac Address Display BT FW Version Enable Wakeup Nulls Disable Wakeup Nulls Enable BT Toggle Disable BT Toggle Enable BT Disconnect Button Disable BT Disconnect Button...
  • Page 198: Bluetooth Auto Power On Time

    KDC User Manual 2D S PECIAL ARCODES 13.13 Bluetooth Auto Power On Time Auto Power On Time = Disabled Auto Power On Time = 1sec Auto Power On Time = 2sec Auto Power On Time = 3sec Auto Power On Time = 4sec Auto Power On Time = 5sec Auto Power On Time = 6sec Auto Power On Time = 7sec...
  • Page 199: Bluetooth Power Off Time

    KDC User Manual 2D S PECIAL ARCODES 13.14 Bluetooth Power Off Time BT Power Off Time = 1min BT Power Off Time = 2min BT Power Off Time = 3min BT Power Off Time = 4min BT Power Off Time = 5min BT Power Off Time = 6min BT Power Off Time = 7min BT Power Off Time = 8min...
  • Page 200 KDC User Manual 2D S PECIAL ARCODES BT Power Off Time = 15min BT Power Off Time = 16min BT Power Off Time = 17min BT Power Off Time = 18min BT Power Off Time = 19min BT Power Off Time = 20min BT Power Off Time = 21min BT Power Off Time = 22min BT Power Off Time = 23min...
  • Page 201: Hid Auto Lock Time

    KDC User Manual 2D S PECIAL ARCODES 13.15 HID Auto Lock Time HID Auto Lock Time = 0min (Never) HID Auto Lock Time = 1min HID Auto Lock Time = 2min HID Auto Lock Time = 3min HID Auto Lock Time = 4min HID Auto Lock Time = 5min HID Auto Lock Time = 10min HID Auto Lock Time = 15min...
  • Page 202: Hid Keyboard

    KDC User Manual 2D S PECIAL ARCODES 13.16 HID Keyboard HID Keyboard = US HID Keyboard = German HID Keyboard = French HID Keyboard = Italian HID Keyboard = Spanish...
  • Page 203: Hid Initial Delay

    KDC User Manual 2D S PECIAL ARCODES 13.17 HID Initial Delay HID Initial Delay = Disabled HID Initial Delay = 1second HID Initial Delay = 2seconds HID Initial Delay = 3seconds HID Initial Delay = 5seconds HID Initial Delay = 10seconds...
  • Page 204: Hid Character Delay

    KDC User Manual 2D S PECIAL ARCODES 13.18 HID Character Delay HID Character Delay = Disabled HID Character Delay = 10msec HID Character Delay = 20msec HID Character Delay = 30msec HID Character Delay = 50msec HID Character Delay = 100msec...
  • Page 205: Hid Control Character

    KDC User Manual 2D S PECIAL ARCODES 13.19 HID Control Character HID Control Character = Disabled HID Control Character = Alt+Numpad HID Control Character = ^+Character HID Control Character = Replace with ‘|’...
  • Page 206: System

    KDC User Manual 2D S PECIAL ARCODES 13.20 System Memory Size = 0.5M / 3.5M Memory Size = 1M / 3M Memory Size = 2M / 2M Memory Size = 3M / 1M Memory Size = 4M / 0M Confirm memory size Memory Status Reset Memory Erase Memory...
  • Page 207 KDC User Manual 2D S PECIAL ARCODES Date/Time Battery Display Version Lock Button Unlock Button Enable Beep Sound Disable Beep Sound High Beep Volume Low Beep Volume Enable MFi Mode Disable MFi Mode Enable Vibrator Disable Vibrator Enable Auto Menu Exit Disable Auto Menu Exit...
  • Page 208 KDC User Manual 2D S PECIAL ARCODES Enable Port Status Disable Port Status Display Format = Time & Battery Display Format = Type & Time Display Format = Type & Battery Display Format = Memory Status Display Format = Barcode Only Display Format = GPS Data(GPS Model) Enable Menu Barcode Disable Menu Barcode...
  • Page 209: Sleep Timeout

    KDC User Manual 2D S PECIAL ARCODES 13.21 Sleep Timeout Sleep Timeout = Disable Sleep Timeout = 1sec Sleep Timeout = 2sec Sleep Timeout = 3sec Sleep Timeout = 4sec Sleep Timeout = 5sec Sleep Timeout = 10sec Sleep Timeout = 20sec Sleep Timeout = 30sec Sleep Timeout = 1min Sleep Timeout = 2min...
  • Page 210: Function

    KDC User Manual 2D S PECIAL ARCODES 13.22 Function...
  • Page 211: Number

    KDC User Manual 2D S PECIAL ARCODES 13.23 Number...
  • Page 212: Lower Case Alphabet

    KDC User Manual 2D S PECIAL ARCODES 13.24 Lower Case Alphabet...
  • Page 213 KDC User Manual 2D S PECIAL ARCODES...
  • Page 214: Upper Case Alphabet

    KDC User Manual 2D S PECIAL ARCODES 13.25 Upper Case Alphabet...
  • Page 215 KDC User Manual 2D S PECIAL ARCODES...
  • Page 216: Control Character

    KDC User Manual 2D S PECIAL ARCODES 13.26 Control Character Space Shift + Tab...
  • Page 217: Symbol Character

    KDC User Manual 2D S PECIAL ARCODES 13.27 Symbol Character “ & ‘...
  • Page 218 KDC User Manual 2D S PECIAL ARCODES < >...
  • Page 219 KDC User Manual 2D S PECIAL ARCODES Stop String Start String  The user may compose a string up to 16 characters. Note  A string would be composed by scanning the “Start-String”, number/alphabet/special characters, and “Stop-String” special barcodes.  The KDC will abort string composition if the user do not scan “Stop-String”...
  • Page 220: Gps (Gps Model Only)

    KDC User Manual 2D S PECIAL ARCODES 13.28 GPS (GPS Model Only) Enable GPS Power Disable GPS Power Enable GPS Bypass Data Disable GPS Bypass Data Reset GPS Module GPS Acquire Test GPS Power Save Mode = Power Saving GPS Power Save Mode = Normal Enable GPS Auto Power Off Disable GPS Auto Power Off...
  • Page 221: Gps/Bt Auto Power Off Timeot

    KDC User Manual 2D S PECIAL ARCODES 13.29 GPS/BT Auto Power Off Timeot Auto Power Off = 0min (Disabled) Auto Power Off = 5min Auto Power Off = 10min Auto Power Off = 20min Auto Power Off = 30min Auto Power Off = 60min Auto Power Off = 120min...
  • Page 222: Nfc (Nfc Model Only)

    KDC User Manual 2D S PECIAL ARCODES 13.30 NFC (NFC Model Only) Enable NFC Power Disable NFC Power NFC Data Format = Data only NFC Data Format = Packet data UID Only = Enable UID Only = Disable...
  • Page 223: Usb Disk (M Model Only)

    KDC User Manual 2D S PECIAL ARCODES 13.31 USB Disk (M Model Only) USB Serial Mode USB Disk Mode USB HID Mode Format USB Disk Data Format = Data Data Format = Data,Time Data Format = Data,Type Data Format = Data,Time,Type...
  • Page 224: Appendix E - Msr Special Barcodes (Kdc415/425Msr)

    KDC User Manual MSR S PECIAL ARCODES 14. APPENDIX E - MSR Special Barcodes (KDC415/425MSR) 14.1 KDC415MSR Beep On Error No Beep On Error Beep On Error Data Format MSR Data Only Packet data Encrypt Mode Disabled Enable Track Enable Track1 Enable Track2 Enable Track3...
  • Page 225 KDC User Manual MSR S PECIAL ARCODES Disable Track Disable Track1 Disable Track2 Disable Track3 Track Separator Track Separator = None Track Separator = Space Track Separator = Comma Track Separator = Semi Colon Track Separator = CR Track Separator = LF Track Separator = CR+LF Track Separator = Tab AES Key Length...
  • Page 226 KDC User Manual MSR S PECIAL ARCODES AES Key Length = 256 bits MSR Card Type MSR Card Type = ISO MSR Card Type = Other 1 MSR Card Type = AAMVA...
  • Page 227: Kdc425Msr

    KDC User Manual MSR S PECIAL ARCODES 14.2 KDC425MSR Beep On Error No Beep On Error Beep On Error Data Format MSR Data Only Packet data Encrypt Mode Disabled Enable Track Enable Track1 Enable Track2 Enable Track3 Disable Track...
  • Page 228 KDC User Manual MSR S PECIAL ARCODES Disable Track1 Disable Track2 Disable Track3 Track Separator Track Separator = None Track Separator = Space Track Separator = Comma Track Separator = Semi Colon Track Separator = CR Track Separator = LF Track Separator = CR+LF Track Separator = Tab AES Key Length...
  • Page 229 KDC User Manual MSR S PECIAL ARCODES AES Key Length = 128 bits AES Key Length = 192 bits AES Key Length = 256 bits MSR Card Type MSR Card Type = ISO MSR Card Type = Other 1 MSR Card Type = AAMVA...
  • Page 230: Appendix F - Multiple Special Barcodes

    KDC User Manual ULTIPLE PECIAL ARCODES 15. Appendix F – Multiple Special Barcodes This chapter explains how to make a multiple configuration barcode for the KDC to configure multiple KDC settings by scanning one barcode. The KDC provides special barcodes that enable changes to the KDC configuration;...
  • Page 231: Kdc30/Kdc300/Kdc350C/Kdc420

    KDC User Manual ULTIPLE PECIAL ARCODES 15.2 KDC30/KDC300/KDC350C/KDC420 KDC425/KDC450 The following format is for a single configuration barcode format:  <SYN> M <CR> KDC <Barcode String>. <SYN> is a control character 0x16 in hex format.  M is an ASCII character 0x4D in hex format. ...

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