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  • Page 1 ES922 Embedded Image Scanner User Manual Version: ES922_UM_EN_V1.1.3...
  • Page 3 Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) Unitech has set up a policy and process to meet the EU directive 2002/96/EC and update 2003/108/EC concerning electronic waste disposal. For more detailed information of the electronic waste disposal of the products you have purchased from Unitech directly or via Unitech’s resellers, you shall either contact...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents Safety statement ............................i 1 Specifications ............................1 1-1 Technical specifications ........................1 1-2 Default setting for each barcode ....................3 2 Getting started ............................4 2-1 Parts of scanner ..........................4 2-2 Electrical interface/Pin assignment of cable connector ..............5 2-3 Typical input/output, LDO external, and DC/DC circuitries ............
  • Page 6 3-42 CodaBlock F Code ........................88 3-43 GM code ............................. 89 3-44 G1-G6 & C1-C2 & FN1 substitution string setting ..............90 3-45 G1-G4 string position & Code ID position .................. 95 3-46 String transmission ........................96 4 Serial Communication Interface (SCI) ....................99 4-1 Programming command syntax ....................

  • Page 7: Specifications

    1 Specifications 1-1 Technical specifications Dimensions 43.5 mm × 41.0 mm × 19.0 mm (Height × Width × Depth) Weight 68 g (without cable) Case Material Zinc alloy Scan Window Material Tempered optical glass Indicator Interface Beeper Interface Supported RS-232 (3.3 V TTL-level), USB, USB virtual COM Trigger Mode Hand-held, Auto-detect, Command Scanning special barcodes in sequence, or sending commands via RS-232 or USB virtual...
  • Page 8 Photobiological Safety: EN62471:2008 EMC: EN55022 ESD Protection: EN55024, contact discharge: ± 4 KV, air discharge: ± 8 KV Safety Sealing: IP51 Drop Resistance: Withstands multiple 1.5 m (5 ft.) drops to concrete RF Immunity: IEC61000-4-3, 10 V/m Artificial Light Immunity: 100,000 Lux...

  • Page 9: Default Setting For Each Barcode

    1-2 Default setting for each barcode Check digit Proprietar Read Check digit Min. code Code Type Transmissio Enable Verification Length Code ID Code ID √ √ √ UPC-A (12) √ √ √ UPC-E √ √ UPC-E1 √ √ √ EAN-13 (13) √...

  • Page 10: Getting Started

    2 Getting started 2-1 Parts of scanner Beeper Trigger CMOS sensor Figure 2-1 Appearance...

  • Page 11: Electrical Interface/Pin Assignment Of Cable Connector

    2-2 Electrical interface/Pin assignment of cable connector The embedded scanner has a RJ-45 cable connector. Table 2-1 lists the pin assignments of the embedded scanner. PIN1 PIN10 Cable connector PIN10 PIN1 Figure 2-2 Electrical interface/Pin assignment Table 2-1 Electrical interface/Pin assignment RS-232 Descriptions Pin/Signal Name...
  • Page 12 The embedded scanner has a TTL-level RS-232 interface to communicate with a host. RTS and CTS are only used for hardware flow control and should be leaved unconnected or tied to V by 100K Ohm resistors when they are not used. The following diagram demonstrates the interconnection.

  • Page 13: Typical Input/Output, Ldo External, And Dc/Dc Circuitries

    2-3 Typical input/output, LDO external, and DC/DC circuitries Input: each input IO pin is internally pulled up V C C by a 100K Ohm resistor (VCC=3.3V). E m bedded Min. Max. scanner 100K -0.3V 0.7V I N P U T 2.4V 3.6V V C C...

  • Page 14: Installation Guide

    2-4 Installation guide 2-4-1 Mounting (Units = mm)

  • Page 15: Scan Window Positioning

    2-4-2 Scan window positioning Scan Window Distance from Scanner (mm) Max. Positive Angle 0° 0° 0° 0° 23° 23° 23° Min. Negative Angle 0° 0° 0° 0° 23° 23° 23° Placing the scan window vertically is feasible? Scan Window Distance from Scanner (mm) Max.

  • Page 16: Notes Of Timing

    2-5 Notes of timing 2-5-1 Timing characteristics Table 2-2 Timing characteristics Symbol Parameter Conditions Min. Typ. Max. Unit General characteristics Low to high rise time =50pf High to low fall time =50pf Trigger timing Trigger low level hold time trig_1 Trigger high level hold time trig_h Trigger de-bounce time...

  • Page 17: Operation Of Embedded Scanner

    2-6 Operation of Embedded Scanner The following cases demonstrate how a host operates an embedded scanner quickly and easily. 2-6-1 Beep Host sends a <BEL> (0x07) character. After receiving <BEL> character, Embedded Scanner returns a <BEL> character and an <ACK> (0x06) character, and then Embedded Scanner beeps.

  • Page 18: Decode By Commands

    2-6-4 Decode by commands Host sends a command (0x16, 0x4D, 0x0D, 0x30, 0x34, 0x30, 0x31, 0x44, 0x30, 0x35, 0x2E) to set Scan mode to Host. Then Embedded Scanner responses with the received command and a <ACK> (0x06) character, and then change Scan mode to Host. After receiving the <ACK>...

  • Page 19: Parameter Menus

    3 Parameter menus 3-1 Introduction This section describes the programmable parameters, to change the parameter values. Refer to 3-2 Example 1: Single-parameter setting by scanning 1D barcodes 3-3 Example 2: Multiple-parameter setting by scanning a QR code barcode, scan the appropriate barcodes included in this section, The new values replace the existing values.

  • Page 20: Example 1: Single-Parameter Setting By Scanning 1D Barcodes

    3-2 Example 1: Single-parameter setting by scanning 1D barcodes Important notes: 1. After each successful programming, the embedded scanner will beep twice. 2. Throughout the programming barcode menus, the factory default settings are indicated with asterisks (*). Two programming modes have been provided as bellows: ❶...

  • Page 21: Example 2: Multiple-Parameter Setting By Scanning A Qr Code Barcode

    3-3 Example 2: Multiple-parameter setting by scanning a QR code barcode User can customize a QR code barcode to set multiple parameters. The embedded scanner can set multiple parameters by scanning this single QR code barcode. 1. The data format of the QR code barcode is as following. P aram et er set 1 P aram et er set 2 ···...

  • Page 22: Interface

    3-4 RS-232 interface Flow control: None - The communication only uses TXD and RXD signals without any hardware or software handshaking protocol. RTS/CTS – If the embedded scanner wants to send the barcode data to the host, it will assert the RTS signal first, and then waits for the CTS signal from the host to perform normal data communication.
  • Page 23 Multiple-scan setting Single-scan setting Option barcode Option Alpha. entry None RTS/CTS Flow control Two-direction flow control XON/XOFF ACK/NAK 0 ms 5 ms 10 ms Inter-character delay 20 ms 40 ms 80 ms 00-99 Response delay 00-99 (100 ms) 1200 Baudrate 2400 4800 9600...
  • Page 24 Multiple-scan setting Single-scan setting Option barcode Option Alpha. entry 19200 38400 57600 115200 None Parity bit Even 8 bits Data bit 7 bits 1 bit Stop bit 2 bits...

  • Page 25: Usb Interface

    3-5 USB interface USB device type: HID keyboard – By setting, the embedded scanner is used as a USB HID keyboard emulation device. USB virtual COM – By setting, the embedded scanner emulates a regular RS-232-based COM port. If a Microsoft Windows PC is connected to the embedded scanner, a driver is required to install on the connected PC.
  • Page 26 Multiple-scan setting Single-scan setting Option bar code Option Alpha. entry HID keyboard HID keyboard for Apple Mac USB device type USB virtual COM Simple COM Port Emulation Turkish F Turkish Q French Italian Spanish Keyboard layout Slovak Denmark Japanese German Belgian Russian 0 ms...
  • Page 27 Multiple-scan setting Single-scan setting Option bar code Option Alpha. entry 20 ms 40 ms 60 ms Alphabetic key Numeric key Numeric keypad Alt + keypad...

  • Page 28: Scan Mode & Some Global Settings

    3-6 Scan mode & some global settings Scan mode: Good-read off – The trigger pin must be pulled down once to activate scanning. The scanner stops scanning when there is a successful reading or no code is decoded after the Scan standby duration elapsed.
  • Page 29 Decoder optimization: If it is enabled, the scanner will optimize the decoder with error correction. This function is not effective for all types of barcode. Data output delay in continue-scan mode: If it is enabled, in the continue-scan mode, the scanner can store the data while continue-scanning.
  • Page 30 Multiple-scan setting Single-scan setting Option barcode Option Alpha. entry Good-read off Momentary Alternate continue Continue Scan mode Time-out off Host Auto-detection- Good-read on Auto-detection- Good-read off Auto-detection sensitivity 4 seconds 8 seconds Standby duration 16 seconds 24 seconds 30 seconds...
  • Page 31 Multiple-scan setting Single-scan setting Option barcode Option Alpha. entry 1 minute 1.5 minutes 2 minutes 5 minutes 7 minutes 10 minutes 15 minutes 20 minutes 30 minutes 45 minutes 1 hour 00-FF Same barcode delay time for 1D symbol 00-FF (50 ms) 00-FF Same barcode delay time for...
  • Page 32 Multiple-scan setting Single-scan setting Option barcode Option Alpha. entry 00-66 Global G1-G6 string selection 00-66 Disable Element amendment Enable None Character output restraint Printable character only Alphanumeric character only Disable Decoder optimization Enable Data output delay in 00-FF continue-scan mode 00-99 (100 ms) FF (Never) ASCII...
  • Page 33 Multiple-scan setting Single-scan setting Option barcode Option Alpha. entry 300 seconds (5 minutes) 600 seconds (10 minutes) 1800 seconds (30 minutes) 3600 seconds (1 hour) 10800 seconds (3 hours)

  • Page 34: Indication

    3-7 Indication Power on alert: After power-on the embedded scanner will generate an alert signal to indicate a successful self-test. Beeper indication: After each successful reading, the embedded scanner will beep to indicate a good barcode reading, and its beep tone duration is adjustable. Beep on BEL Character: The embedded scanner will beep upon a <BEL>...

  • Page 35: Decode Illumination Mode And Decode Aiming Pattern

    3-8 Decode illumination mode and Decode aiming pattern Decode illumination mode: Enable illumination causes the embedded scanner to turn on the illumination to aid decoding. Disable illumination to turn off illumination for the embedded scanner during decoding. Better quality images could be obtained with illumination support. The effectiveness of the illumination decreases as the distance to the target increases.
  • Page 36 Multiple-scan setting Alpha. Single-scan setting Option barcode Option entry Always Off Always On Decode illumination mode Flashing On when reading Always off Always on Decode aiming pattern On before reading On when reading Disable decode illumination Level of decode illumination Middle High Always off...

  • Page 37: Single Type Of Barcode, Multi-Symbols, And Vertical Centering Read

    3-9 Single type of barcode, Multi-symbols, and Vertical centering read 1D symbols read: A global setting of 1D symbols readability. 2D symbols read: A global setting of 2D symbols readability. Multi-symbols read: By setting enable, the embedded scanner allows to read multiple symbols in one image.
  • Page 38 Multiple-scan setting Single-scan setting Option barcode Option Alpha. entry Follow respective 1D symbol setting 1D symbols read All 1D Disable All 1D Enable Follow respective 2D symbol setting All 2D Disable All 2D Enable Only PDF417 Enable 2D symbols read Only QR code Enable Only Data Matrix Enable Only MaxiCode Enable...
  • Page 39 Note: The instruction of calibrating the aimer in vertical centering direction. Scan the barcode (“%initD00%”) on this page. The embedded scanner will give three musical short beeps to indicate entering calibration mode. Press the trigger of the embedded scanner while maintaining the distance of about 15cm between the exit window of the embedded scanner and this paper.

  • Page 40: Dpm, Structured Append Symbols, And Mobile Screen Read

    3-10 DPM, Structured append symbols, and Mobile screen read DPM format read: By setting Enable, the embedded scanner can read 2D symbols in DPM (Direct Park Marking) format. Some barcodes in DPM format are shown below. Structured append symbols read: By setting Enable, the embedded scanner will output data only when all Structured Append symbols have been decoded.
  • Page 41 Multiple-scan setting Single-scan setting Option barcode Option Alpha. entry Disable DPM format read Enable Disable Structured append symbols read Enable Disable Mobile screen read Enable...

  • Page 42: Upc-A

    3-11 UPC-A Read: Format System character Data digits (10 digits) Check digit Check digit verification: The check digit is optional. Check digit trans.: By setting Enable, check digit will be transmitted. Code ID setting: Code ID is a one-two-character string used to represent the symbol upon a succeeding reading.
  • Page 43 Multiple-scan setting Single-scan setting Option barcode Option Alpha. entry Disable Read Enable Disable Check digit verification Enable Disable Check digit trans. Enable 00-FF Code ID setting 00-FF (ASCII) <A>* 00-66 Insert group selection 00-66 None 2 digits Supplement digits 5 digits 2 or 5 digits None Truncate leading zeros...

  • Page 44: Upc-E

    3-12 UPC-E Read: Format System character “0” Data digits (6 digits) Check digit Check digit verification: The check digit is optional. Check digit trans.: By setting Enable, check digit will be transmitted. Code ID setting: Refer to Code ID setting of 3-11 UPC-A.
  • Page 45 Multiple-scan setting Single-scan setting Option barcode Option Alpha. entry Disable Read Enable Disable Check digit verification Enable Disable Check digit trans. Enable 00-FF Code ID setting 00-FF (ASCII) <D>* 00-66 Insert group selection 00-66 None 2 digits Supplement digits 5 digits 2 or 5 digits None Truncate leading zeros...

  • Page 46: Upc-E1

    3-13 UPC-E1 Read: Format System character “1” Data digits (6 digits) Check digit Check digit verification: The check digit is optional. Check digit trans.: By setting Enable, check digit will be transmitted. Code ID setting: Refer to Code ID setting of 3-11 UPC-A.
  • Page 47 Multiple-scan setting Single-scan setting Option barcode Option Alpha. entry Disable Read Enable Disable Check digit verification Enable Disable Check digit trans. Enable 00-FF Code ID setting 00-FF (ASCII) <D>* 00-66 Insert group selection 00-66 None 2 digits Supplement digits 5 digits 2 or 5 digits None Expand to EAN-13...
  • Page 48 3-14 EAN-13 Read: Format Data digits (12 digits) Check digit Check digit verification: The check digit is optional. Check digit trans.: By setting Enable, check digit will be transmitted. Code ID setting: Refer to Code ID setting of 3-11 UPC-A. Insertion group selection: Refer to Insertion group selection of 3-11 UPC-A.
  • Page 49 Multiple-scan setting Single-scan setting Option barcode Option Alpha. entry 5 digits 2 or 5 digits Disable ISBN/ISSN conversion Enable 00-FF ISBN/ISSN Code ID setting 00-FF (ASCII) <B>*...
  • Page 50 3-15 EAN-8 Read: Format Data digits (7 digits) Check digit Check digit verification: The check digit is optional. Check digit trans.: By setting Enable, check digit will be transmitted. Code ID setting: Refer to Code ID setting of 3-11 UPC-A. Insertion group selection: Refer to Insertion group selection of 3-11 UPC-A.
  • Page 51 Multiple-scan setting Single-scan setting Option barcode Option Alpha. entry Disable Read Enable Disable Check digit verification Enable Disable Check digit trans. Enable 00-FF Code ID setting 00-FF (ASCII) <C>* 00-66 Insert group selection 00-66 None 2 digits Supplement digits 5 digits 2 or 5 digits None Truncation/Expansion...

  • Page 52: Code 39 (Code 32, Trioptic Code 39)

    3-16 Code 39 (Code 32, Trioptic Code 39) Read: Format Start character(*) Data digits (variable) Check digit (optional) End character(*) Check digit verification: The check digit is optional and made as the sum module 43 of the numerical value of the data digits. Check digit trans.: By setting Enable, check digit will be transmitted.
  • Page 53 Multiple-scan setting Single-scan setting Option barcode Option Alpha. entry Disable Read Enable Disable Check digit verification Enable Disable Check digit trans. Enable 00-99 Max. code length 00-99 00-99 Min. code length 00-99 00-FF Code ID setting 00-FF (ASCII) <M>* 00-66 Insert group selection 00-66 Standard...
  • Page 54 Multiple-scan setting Single-scan setting Option barcode Option Alpha. entry Enable Disable Convert Code 39 to Code 32 Enable Disable Code 32 prefix “A” transmission Enable Disable Trioptic Code 39 read Enable Trioptic Code 39 Disable Start/End transmission Enable...

  • Page 55: Interleaved 2 Of 5

    3-17 Interleaved 2 of 5 Read: Format Data digits (variable) Check digit (optional) Check digit verification: The check digit is made as the sum module 10 of the numerical value of the data digits. There are two optional check digit algorithms: the specified Uniform Symbol Specification (USS) and the Optical Product Code Council (OPCC).
  • Page 56 Multiple-scan setting Single-scan setting Option barcode Option Alpha. entry Disable Read Enable Disable Check digit verification OPCC Disable Check digit trans. Enable 00-99 Max. code length 00-99 00-99 Min. code length 00-99 00-FF Code ID setting 00-FF (ASCII) <I>* 00-66 Insert group selection 00-66...

  • Page 57: Industrial 2 Of 5

    3-18 Industrial 2 of 5 Read: Format Data digits (variable) Max./Min. code length: Refer to Max./Min. code length of 3-16 Code 39 (Code 32, Trioptic Code 39). Code ID setting: Refer to Code ID setting of 3-11 UPC-A. Insertion group selection: Refer to Insertion group selection of 3-11 UPC-A.

  • Page 58: Matrix 2 Of 5

    3-19 Matrix 2 of 5 Read: Format Data digits (variable) Check digit (optional) Check digit verification: The check digit is made as the sum module 10 of the numerical value of the data digits. Check digit trans.: By setting Enable, check digit will be transmitted. Max./Min.
  • Page 59 Multiple-scan setting Single-scan setting Option barcode Option Alpha. entry Disable Read Enable Disable Check digit verification Enable Disable Check digit trans. Enable 00-99 Max. code length 00-99 00-99 Min. code length 00-99 00-FF Code ID setting 00-FF (ASCII) <X>* 00-66 Insert group selection 00-66...

  • Page 60: Codabar

    3-20 Codabar Read: Format Start character Data digits (variable) Check digit (optional) End character Check digit verification: The check digit is made as the sum module 16 of the numerical value of the data digits. Check digit trans.: By setting Enable, check digit will be transmitted. Max./Min.
  • Page 61 Multiple-scan setting Single-scan setting Option barcode Option Alpha. entry ABCD/ABCD abcd/abcd Start/End type ABCD/TN*E abcd/tn*E Disable Start/End transmission Enable Disable Start/End character equality Enable...

  • Page 62: Code 128

    3-21 Code 128 Read: Format Data digits (variable) Check digit (optional) Check digit verification: The check digit is made as the sum module 103 of all data digits. Check digit trans.: By setting Enable, check digit will be transmitted. Max./Min. code length: Refer to Max./Min. code length of 3-16 Code 39 (Code 32, Trioptic Code 39).
  • Page 63 Multiple-scan setting Single-scan setting Option barcode Option Alpha. entry Disable Read Enable Disable Check digit verification Enable Disable Check digit trans. Enable 00-99 Max. code length 00-99 00-99 Min. code length 00-99 00-FF Code ID setting 00-FF (ASCII) <K>* 00-66 Insert group selection 00-66 Disable...

  • Page 64: Ucc/Ean 128 (Gs1-128)

    3-22 UCC/EAN 128 (GS1-128) Read: Format Data digits (variable) Check digit (optional) Check digit verification: The check digit is made as the sum module 103 of all data digits. Check digit trans.: By setting Enable, check digit will be transmitted. Max./Min.
  • Page 65 Multiple-scan setting Single-scan setting Option barcode Option Alpha. entry Disable Read Enable Disable Check digit verification Enable Disable Check digit trans. Enable 00-99 Max. code length 00-99 00-99 Min. code length 00-99 00-FF Code ID setting 00-FF (ASCII) <K>* 00-66 Insert group selection 00-66 Disable...

  • Page 66: Isbt 128

    3-23 ISBT 128 Read: Format “=” or “&” Data digits (variable) Check digit (optional) Check digit verification: The check digit is made as the sum module 103 of all data digits. Check digit trans.: By setting Enable, check digit will be transmitted. Max./Min.
  • Page 67 Multiple-scan setting Single-scan setting Option barcode Option Alpha. entry Disable Read Enable Disable Check digit verification Enable Disable Check digit trans. Enable 00-99 Max. code length 00-99 00-99 Min. code length 00-99 00-FF Code ID setting 00-FF (ASCII) <K>* 00-66 Insert group selection 00-66...

  • Page 68: Code 93

    3-24 Code 93 Read: Format Data digits (variable) 2 Check digit (optional) Check digit verification: The check digit is made as the sum module 47 of all data digits. Check digit trans.: By setting Enable, check digit will be transmitted. Max./Min.
  • Page 69 Multiple-scan setting Single-scan setting Option barcode Option Alpha. entry Disable Read Enable Disable Check digit verification Enable Disable Check digit trans. Enable 00-99 Max. code length 00-99 00-99 Min. code length 00-99 00-FF Code ID setting 00-FF (ASCII) <L>* 00-66 Insert group selection 00-66...

  • Page 70: Code 11

    3-25 Code 11 Read: Format Data digits (variable) Check digit 1 (optional) Check digit 2 (optional) Check digit verification: The check digit is made as the sum module 11 of all data digits. Check digit trans.: By setting Enable, check digit will be transmitted. Max./Min.
  • Page 71 Multiple-scan setting Single-scan setting Option barcode Option Alpha. entry Disable Read Enable Disable Check digit verification 1 digit Disable Check digit trans. Enable 00-99 Max. code length 00-99 00-99 Min. code length 00-99 00-FF Code ID setting 00-FF (ASCII) <V>* 00-66 Insert group selection 00-66...

  • Page 72: Msi/Plessey

    3-26 MSI/Plessey Read: Format Data digits (variable) Check digit 1 (optional) Check digit 2 (optional) Check digit verification: The MSI/Plessey has one or two optional check digits. There are three methods of verifying check digits, i.e. Mod 10, Mod 10/10, and Mod 10/11. The check digit1 and check digit 2 will be calculated as the sum module 10 or 11 of the data digits.
  • Page 73 Multiple-scan setting Single-scan setting Option barcode Option Alpha. entry Disable Read Enable Disable 1 digit (Mod 10) Check digit verification 2 digits (Mod 10/10) 2 digits (Mod 10/11) Disable Check digit trans. Enable 00-99 Max. code length 00-99 00-99 Min. code length 00-99 00-FF Code ID setting...

  • Page 74: Plessey

    3-27 UK/Plessey Read: Format Data digits (variable) 2 Check digits (optional) Check digit verification: The UK/Plessey has one or two optional check digits. The check digit 1 and check digit 2 will be calculated as the sum module 10 or 11 of the data digits. Check digit trans.: By setting Enable, check digit will be transmitted.
  • Page 75 Multiple-scan setting Single-scan setting Option barcode Option Alpha. entry Disable Read Enable Disable Check digit verification Enable Disable Check digit trans. Enable 00-99 Max. code length 00-99 00-99 Min. code length 00-99 00-FF Code ID setting 00-FF (ASCII) <U>* 00-66 Insert group selection 00-66...

  • Page 76: China Post

    3-28 China Post Read: Format 11 Data digits Max./Min. code length: Refer to Max./Min. code length of 3-16 Code 39 (Code 32, Trioptic Code 39). Code ID setting: Refer to Code ID setting of 3-11 UPC-A. Insertion group selection: Refer to Insertion group selection of 3-11 UPC-A.

  • Page 77: China Finance

    3-29 China Finance Note: this type of barcode is not Omni-Directionally decodable. The encodable character set includes numeric 0 to 9. Among the symbol of 0 to 9, 0 to 2, 4 and 9, 5 and 8, 6 and 7, have the symmetrical pattern;...
  • Page 78 Multiple-scan setting Single-scan setting Option barcode Option Alpha. entry Disable Read Enable 00-99 Max. code length 00-99 00-99 Min. code length 00-99 Disable Check digit verification Reserved Disable Enable Only 5 converted to A Leading character 5/6/7/8/9 converted to A/B/C/D/E Only 6 converted to B Only 7 converted to C Only 8 converted to D...
  • Page 79 Multiple-scan setting Single-scan setting Option barcode Option Alpha. entry Assigned to 7(C) Assigned to 8(D) Assigned to 9(E) Assigned to 1 Assigned to 2 Assigned to 3 Assigned to 4 00-FF Code ID setting 00-FF (ASCII) <Y>* 00-66 Insert group selection 00-66...

  • Page 80: Telepen

    3-30 Telepen Read: Format Start character (_) Data digits (variable) Check digit End character (z) Check digit verification: The check digit verification is optional. Check digit transmission: By setting Enable, check digit will be transmitted. Max./Min. code length: Refer to Max./Min. code length of 3-16 Code 39 (Code 32, Trioptic Code 39).
  • Page 81 Multiple-scan setting Single-scan setting Option barcode Option Alpha. entry Disable Read Enable Disable Check digit verification Enable Disable Check digit transmission Enable 00-99 Max. code length 00-99 00-99 Min. code length 00-99 00-FF Code ID setting 00-FF 00-66 Insertion group selection 00-66 Alphanumeric Encode character set type...

  • Page 82: Gs1 Databar (Gs1 Databar Truncated)

    3-31 GS1 DataBar (GS1 DataBar Truncated) GS1 DataBar Truncated is structured and encoded the same as the GS1 DataBar except that its height is reduced to a 13 modules minimum; while GS1 DataBar should have a height greater than or equal to 33 modules.

  • Page 83: Gs1 Databar Limited

    3-32 GS1 DataBar Limited Read: Format 16 Data digits Code ID setting: Refer to Code ID setting of 3-11 UPC-A. Insertion group selection: Refer to Insertion group selection of 3-11 UPC-A. Conversion: Refer to Conversion of 3-31 GS1 DataBar (GS1 DataBar Truncated).

  • Page 84: Gs1 Databar Expanded

    3-33 GS1 DataBar Expanded Read: Format Data digits (variable) Code ID setting: Refer to Code ID setting of 3-11 UPC-A. Insertion group selection: Refer to Insertion group selection of 3-11 UPC-A. Conversion: Refer to Conversion of 3-31 GS1 DataBar (GS1 DataBar Truncated).
  • Page 85 The composite component will be either a CC-A (encoding up to 56 digits), a CC-B (up to 338 digits) or a CC-C (up to 2361 digits). GS1-128 Composite GS1 DataBar Stacked Composite GS1 DataBar Expanded Stacked Composite GS1 DataBar Composite UPC-E Composite EAN-13 Composite GS1 composite version enabled:...
  • Page 86 Multiple-scan setting Single-scan setting Option barcode Option Alpha. entry None (Disable) GS1 composite version enabled GS1-128 Composite, DataBar Composite GS1-128 Composite, DataBar Composite, UPC/EAN Composite...

  • Page 87: Pdf417

    3-35 PDF417 Read: Format Data digits (variable) Multiple-scan setting Single-scan setting Option barcode Option Alpha. entry Disable Read Enable...

  • Page 88: Micropdf417

    3-36 MicroPDF417 Read: Format Data digits (variable) Multiple-scan setting Single-scan setting Option barcode Option Alpha. entry Disable Read Enable...

  • Page 89: Qr Code

    3-37 QR Code Read: Format Data digits (variable) Multiple-scan setting Single-scan setting Option barcode Option Alpha. entry Disable Read Enable...

  • Page 90: Data Matrix

    3-38 Data Matrix Read: Format Data digits (variable) Multiple-scan setting Single-scan setting Option barcode Option Alpha. entry Disable Read Enable...

  • Page 91: Han Xin Code

    3-39 Han Xin Code Note: The support for this feature is available with customized firmware version. Read: Format Data digits (variable) Multiple-scan setting Single-scan setting Option barcode Option Alpha. entry Disable Read Enable...

  • Page 92: Aztec Code

    3-40 Aztec Code Read: Format Data digits (variable) Multiple-scan setting Single-scan setting Option barcode Option Alpha. entry Disable Read Enable...

  • Page 93: Microqr Code

    3-41 MicroQR Code Note: The support for this feature is available with customized firmware version. Read: Format Data digits (variable) Multiple-scan setting Single-scan setting Option barcode Option Alpha. entry Disable Read Enable...

  • Page 94: Codablock F Code

    3-42 CodaBlock F Code Note: The support for this feature is available with customized firmware version. Read: Format Data digits (variable) Multiple-scan setting Single-scan setting Option barcode Option Alpha. entry Disable Read Enable...

  • Page 95: Gm Code

    3-43 GM code Note: The support for this feature is available with customized firmware version. Read: Format Data digits (variable) Multiple-scan setting Single-scan setting Option barcode Option Alpha. entry Disable Read Enable...

  • Page 96: G1-G6 & C1-C2 & Fn1 Substitution String Setting

    3-44 G1-G6 & C1-C2 & FN1 substitution string setting Format of barcode data transmission: Prefix Code name Preamble Code ID Code length Code data Code ID Postamble Suffix Suffix string setting: The <enter> key is represented indifferent ASCII when it is applied by different OS.
  • Page 97 %8005H4142 %8101D02 %0407D01% Testing barcode: FN1 substitution string setting: The FN1 character (0x1D) in an UCC/EAN128 barcode, or a Code 128 barcode, or a GS1 DataBar barcode can be substituted with a defined string. Truncate leading G5 string setting: by setting, a defined leading character or string can be truncated. Also a single character can be un-defined.
  • Page 98 %8014H4142% Testing barcode:...
  • Page 99 Multiple-scan setting Single-scan setting Option barcode Option Alpha. entry 0-22 characters 00-FF Prefix string setting None 0-22 characters 00-FF Suffix string setting <ENTER> 0D0A* 0-22 characters 00-FF Preamble string setting none 0-22 characters 00-FF Postamble string setting none 0-22 characters 00-FF Insert G1 string setting none...
  • Page 100 Multiple-scan setting Single-scan setting Option barcode Option Alpha. entry A un-defined character <0> Defined times 01-22 Repeat of a G5 character setting Once Un-defined times (All) 1-22 defined characters 01-7F Truncate ending G6 string setting A un-defined character <0> Defined times 01-22 Repeat of a G6 character setting Once...

  • Page 101: G1-G4 String Position & Code Id Position

    3-45 G1-G4 string position & Code ID position Format of barcode data transmission: Prefix Code name Preamble Code ID Code length Code data Code ID Postamble Suffix Insert G1/G2/G3/G4 string position: The embedded scanner offers 4 positions to insert strings among the symbol.

  • Page 102: String Transmission

    3-46 String transmission Note: The information in this chapter is closely related to 3-44 G1-G6 & C1-C2 & FN1 substitution string setting. Format of barcode data transmission: Prefix Code name Preamble Code ID Code length Code data Code ID Postamble Suffix Prefix transmission: By setting Enable, prefix will be appended before the data transmitted.
  • Page 103 Multiple-scan setting Single-scan setting Option barcode Option Alpha. entry Disable Prefix transmission Enable Disable Suffix transmission Enable Disable Code name transmission Enable Disable Preamble transmission Enable Disable Postamble transmission Enable Disable Code ID transmission Enable Disable Code length transmission Enable Disable Case conversion Enable...
  • Page 104 Multiple-scan setting Single-scan setting Option barcode Option Alpha. entry Enable 01-99 Transmit the first N data characters only 01-99 Transmit the last N data characters only...

  • Page 105: Serial Communication Interface (Sci)

    4 Serial Communication Interface (SCI) Note: The SCI programming commands can be used in place of the programming barcodes. All communication between the embedded scanner and host occurs over the hardware interface lines using the Serial Communication Interface (SCI). The function of the SCI show as below: Maintain a bi-directional communication interface between the embedded scanner and the host.

  • Page 106: Programming Command Syntax

    4-1 Programming command syntax 4-1-1 Single-parameter setting Format Prefix Parameter index Value Storage Prefix: <SYN> M <CR> (ASCII 0x16, 0x4D, 0x0D). Parameter index: Each parameter has a unique 4-digit index which is similar to the option barcode listed in 6 Parameter Menus, except that there is no leading ‘%’ and ending “M%” in the Parameter index.

  • Page 107: Multiple-Parameter Setting

    4-1-2 Multiple-parameter setting Format ··· Prefix Parameter index 1 Value 1 Parameter index N Value N Storage Prefix: Refer to Prefix of 4-1-1Single-parameter setting. Parameter index 1 to Parameter index N: Refer to Parameter index of 4-1-1Single-parameter setting. D/H: Refer to D/H of 4-1-1Single-parameter setting.

  • Page 108: Start Decode & Stop Decode

    4-1-4 Start Decode & Stop Decode Start Decode Format <SYN> <CR> 0x16 0x54 0x0D Activate the embedded scanner to scan barcodes when Scan Mode is Host. Stop Decode Format <SYN> <CR> 0x16 0x55 0x0D Deactivate the embedded scanner to scan barcodes when Scan Mode is Host. 4-1-5 Return default parameters &...

  • Page 109: Get Image

    4-1-6 Get Image Original Image Ship Format <SYN>M<CR> %OISHP 0x16 0x4D 0x0D 0x25 0x4F 0x49 0x53 0x48 0x50 0x2E An image is taken whenever the scan operation is done. The last image is always stored in memory. The original image can be “shipped” by using the %OISHP command. Down-sampled Image Ship Format <SYN>M<CR>...

  • Page 110: Examples Of Setting And Query Commands

    4-2 Examples of setting and query commands The following examples illustrate how a command should be constructed and transmitted to the embedded scanner. Example 1: Append prefix “1N” to all symbols Step 1: Set Prefix string setting to be “1N”. Look up the parameter table in 6 Parameter Menus and the ASCII table in 11 ASCII table.
  • Page 111 Example 2: Query current scan mode Look up the parameter table in 6 Parameter Menus and the ASCII table in 11 ASCII table. The target parameter index is “0401”. The numeral system is decimal, thus, ‘D’ is used. The value field is filled with ‘?’. Put all above parts and then append a storage indicator ‘.’...

  • Page 112: Enable & Disable "Nr

    5 Enable & Disable “NR” Enable “NR” If it is enabled, while the scanner receives the STOP_DECODE command or fails to decode a barcode within the Stand-by duration time, the scanner will transmit “NR”. Disable “NR” (Default)

  • Page 113: Enable & Disable Configuration By Scanning Barcode

    6 Enable & Disable configuration by scanning barcode Note: The setting of the below two barcodes does affect the operation of scanning the barcodes in 10 Return default parameters & firmware version. Enable configuration by scanning barcode (Default) The default status of the embedded scanner is enabled to scan configuration barcode. Disable configuration by scanning barcode Scan the above barcode to disable scanning configuration barcode, then the embedded scanner will not operate configuration by scanning configuration barcodes, but the data string of...

  • Page 114: Barcode Representing Non-Printable Character

    7 Barcode representing non-printable character Notes to make the following barcode: According to different barcode printing software, the method of printing following barcode is different. If using CODESOFT software, firstly read the information through “Help→Index→Code128→ Special input syntax”. Also refer to ASCII table. For example, if we wish to make “F1” barcode, select “CODE 128”, then select “CODE A”...

  • Page 115: Ascii Table

    8 ASCII table for keyboard wedge for RS-232 Null Down Left Right PgUp PgDn Home Enter Insert Ctrl+ Delete Alt+ Notes: The 2nd and the 3rd columns above are used for keyboard wedge only. “ & ‘ < > Example: ASCII “A” = “41”.

  • Page 116: Test Symbols

    9 Test symbols UPC-A UPC-E UPC-E1 (Default setting: Disable) EAN-13 ISBN/ISSN EAN-8 Code 39 Code 32 A908765439 Trioptic Code 39 (Default setting: Disable) Interleaved 2 of 5 Industrial 2 of 5 (Default setting: Disable) Matrix 2 of 5...
  • Page 117 Codabar Code 128 UCC/EAN 128 ISBT 128 Code 93 Code 11 (Default setting: Disable) MSI/Plessey (Default setting: Disable) UK/Plessey (Default setting: Disable) China Post Telepen GS1 DataBar (GS1 DataBar Truncated) GS1 DataBar Limited GS1 DataBar Expanded...
  • Page 118 PDF417 12=890ab-+%xyz MicroPDF417 0239+-mdo QR code 1234567890ABCD-+()&*%^@#$!XYZ Data Matrix 123890abc-+=&*%^!mdo...
  • Page 119 Aztec Code (Default setting: Disable) 12345678901234567890 Han Xin Code (Default setting: Disable) SAMPLE...
  • Page 120 Micro QR (Default setting: Disable) 12345678901234567890 CodaBlock F Code 0123456789 GM Code 1234567890...

  • Page 121: Return Default Parameters & Firmware Version

    10 Return default parameters & firmware version Restore Factory Defaults Scan this barcode to restore the factory default values. Write to Custom Defaults Store the current scanner settings as custom defaults. Restore Custom Defaults Restore the scanner’s custom default settings. If no custom defaults were set, restore the factory default values.

  • Page 122: Configuration Alphanumeric Entry Barcode

    11 Configuration alphanumeric entry barcode To finish parameter setting, please scan the bar code below.

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