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Configuring the Reader
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About the Configuration Parameters 5-3
Choosing the Symbologies the Reader Will Decode 5-3
Specifying How the Reader Will Communicate 5-4
Controlling How the Reader Will Operate 5-4
About the Configuration Files 5-4
Configuring the Reader With Configuration Files 5-4
Creating Configuration Files 5-5
Creating Multiple Configuration Files 5-5
Backing Up Your Configuration Files 5-6
How to Configure the Reader 5-6
Using the Interactive Configuration Application 5-7
Selecting Menus and Commands 5-8
Filling In Fields, Marking Check Boxes, and Saving Changes 5-8
Using a Series of Screens to Configure a Parameter 5-9
Using Multiple Configuration Files 5-9
Configuring the Reader by Scanning Bar Codes 5-11
Configuring the Reader With IRL Z Commands 5-12
Configuring the Reader With PSK Functions 5-12
Sending Commands From a Host Computer 5-12
Editing a Configuration File 5-13
Loading a Configuration File From the DOS Prompt 5-14
Loading a Configuration File Whenever You Boot 5-15
Restoring the Reader's Default Configuration 5-16
Recording Your Reader's Configuration 5-16
Networking the Reader
6
How the JANUS 2010 Fits Into Your Network 6-3
Working With JANUS COM Ports 6-6
Identifying JANUS COM Ports 6-6
Examining the COM1 Optical Port Signals 6-7
Understanding How IRQs Affect COM Ports 6-7
Designating the Scanner Port as COM2 6-8
Planning the Network Connection 6-9
Choosing a Communications Application 6-9
Choosing a Communications Protocol 6-10
Choosing a Protocol Handler 6-11
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