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- Page 1 OPN2004/5/6 and PX20 Batch demo application Version RFI3793B (OPN2004/5/6) / RFM3793B (PX20) November 11, 2014 Opticon Sensors Europe BV Opticon, Inc.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Overview ........................3 Capabilities of the Batch demo application .............. 3 System Requirements ....................4 Minimum required OS version .................. 4 OseComm32 host application ................... 4 NetO32 host application ................... 4 Appload ........................4 Software updates ...................... 4 Customizing your barcode terminal ................5 Selecting the USB interface (VCP or MSD) .............. -
Page 3: Overview
Opticon Sensors Europe. THE GENERAL USE AND FUNCTIONING OF THE BAR CODE SCANNER IS DESCRIBED IN THIS DOCUMENT. ALSO GENERAL SETUP INSTRUCTIONS TO GET STARTED ARE DESCRIBED IN THIS DOCUMENT. FOR FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS CONSULT OPTICON OR YOUR LOCAL DEALER. -
Page 4: System Requirements
2.2 OseComm32 host application This demo application can use Opticon’s OseComm32 application to transfer files from the barcode readers to a local PC or laptop. This application can be downloaded from our web site. The minimum required OseComm32 version is Version 1.0.4.0. -
Page 5: Customizing Your Barcode Terminal
3 Customizing your barcode terminal In the following section a brief overview is given on how to configure your barcode reader for your desired application. 3.1 Selecting the USB interface (VCP or MSD) This batch demo application supports two methods of retrieving your barcode database file from the barcode readers: ... -
Page 6: Ose Universal Menu Book Support
3.2 OSE Universal Menu Book support The barcode readers this demo application supports can be configured by scanning various configuration barcodes found in our Universal Menu Book*. This makes it possible to customize your barcode reader without having to actually change the source code of this demo application. The OPN/PX20 supports (most of the) menu options listed in the following chapters: 1. -
Page 7: Barcode Database File
4 Barcode database file All scanned unique barcodes are stored in a database file with non-fixed length records. Besides the barcode data, the quantity, serial number and a date/time stamp can be stored. The default format of each record in the database file is: <Barcode>,<Quantity>,<serial #>,<hh:mm:ss>,<dd/mm/yyyy>... -
Page 8: Scanning Barcodes
5 Scanning barcodes This demo application uses the trigger button to enable the scan engine to scan barcodes. If a barcode is read using the trigger key and is successfully read, a good-read beep is sounded and a green good- read LED is shown. -
Page 9: Installing Drivers
7.1 USB-VCP drivers To be able to communicate with the barcode readers using USB-VCP, you will need to have Opticon’s USB driver installed on your PC. This driver can be found on our website on the 'Service and Support' page. -
Page 10: Using The Usb-Vcp Interface
9 Using the USB-VCP interface When the USB-VCP interface has been selected (see chapter 3.1), the barcode database file can be transmitted to a local PC using the OseComm or NetO file transfer protocols. To be able to receive the files on the host, you'll need OseComm32 or NetO32 installed. -
Page 11: Neto32
In the Receive Files(s) Dialog the task can be configured as shown in the following image. Finally, select ‘Options’ > ‘Start Protocol’. More information about additional OseComm32 features can be found in the help file of OseComm32. 9.2 Neto32 When the USB-VCP interface has been selected (see chapter 3.1) and the NetO protocol (see Appendix A), then the barcode database file can be transmitted to a remote PC or laptop using NetO32. - Page 12 When using USB-VCP and the USB cable to retrieve your data, then the RS232 configuration of NetO32 is limited to selecting the correct COM-port of your device in the RS232 configuration window of NetO32. However, when using the USB cable it's not possible to keep NetO32 running in the background due to the fact that the USB COM-port won't be present on your system until you've physically connected your device to your USB port.
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Page 13: Loading Software On The Barcode Reader
10 Loading software on the barcode reader The following chapter will describe how to load new software onto the barcode readers. Important note: When installing a new operating system firmware or application firmware on the barcode reader it’s possible that any barcode data left on the device will be lost! 10.1 Software codes The barcode readers run an embedded OS (operating system) and an embedded application. -
Page 14: Other Available Applications
Reconnecting to a paired remote device (as master) to quickly reestablish a lost Bluetooth SPP or HID connection without having to reenter a PIN code Opticon Universal Menu Book support and configuration using Opticon serial commands iPhone / iPad compatibility (remote wake and virtual keyboard toggle) ... -
Page 15: Trouble Shooting
11.1 Trouble shooting Since the barcode readers don't have a display, they also don't have a system menu to resort to when a crashing application or OS prevents you from loading new software on your barcode reader. For this reason the barcode readers have a few escape mechanisms to allow you to restart, halt your application, and/or install new software. -
Page 16: Version History
Added OPN2006 compatibility to manual RFI3793A, September 19, 2014 Allowed reading of barcodes in USB-MSD mode RFM3793A when charging only RFI3793B, Improved read performance RFM3793B November 11, 2014 Fixed power consumption issue OPN2004 (OS: RBxV0032) www.opticon.com... -
Page 17: Appendix A: Database Output Formatting
Appendix A: Database output formatting The default output format of each record in the database file is: <Barcode>,<Quantity>,<serial #>,<hh:mm:ss>,<dd/mm/yyyy> However, this application allows you to customize this format to make it suitable for your own application. The following aspects of the output format are configurable. Read the configuration barcodes on the following page to select the various options.