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  • Page 1 ES700 Image Platform User Manual Version: ES700_UM_EN_V1.1.4...
  • Page 2 NOTICE Ensure that the optional DC adapter works at +5V, especially for the RS-232 interface cable. 1. All software, including firmware, furnished to the user is on a licensed basis. 2. The right is reserved to make changes to any software or product to improve reliability, function, or design. 3.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1 Specifications ............................1 1-1 Technical specifications ........................1 1-2 Default setting for each barcode .......................3 2 Getting started ............................4 2-1 Cable connector pin-outs descriptions .....................4 2-2 Dimensions ............................5 2-3 Field of view ............................6 2-4 Introduction to installation .........................8 2-4-1 Installation - RS-232 ........................8 2-4-2 Installation - USB ........................8 3 Parameter menus ............................9 3-1 Single-parameter setting by scanning 1D barcodes .................9...
  • Page 4 3-26 MSI/Plessey ..........................55 3-27 UK/Plessey ............................57 3-28 China Post .............................58 3-29 China Finance ..........................59 3-30 GS1 DataBar (GS1 DataBar Truncated) ..................61 3-31 GS1 DataBar Limited ........................62 3-32 GS1 DataBar Expanded .......................63 3-33 GS1 Composite ..........................64 3-34 PDF417 ............................66 3-35 MicroPDF417 ..........................67 3-36 QR Code ............................68 3-37 MicroQR Code ..........................69 3-38 Data Matrix ............................70...

  • Page 5: Specifications

    1 Specifications 1-1 Technical specifications Dimensions 90.5 mm × 35.4 mm × 80.2 mm (H × W × D) Weight 95.3 g (without cable) Cable Straight 2.0 m Connector Type RJ-45 phone jack connector Case Material Indicator Beeper, LED Interface RS-232, USB Keyboard, USB virtual COM Programming Method Manual (reading special barcode)
  • Page 6 Temperature -10° to 50°C, Operating; -30° to 70°C, Storage Humidity 5% to 95% (non-condensing) EMC: EN55032, EN55024 Electrical Safety: EN60950-1 Safety Photobiological Safety: EN62471:2008 Illumination: 0~100,000 LUX...

  • Page 7: Default Setting For Each Barcode

    1-2 Default setting for each barcode Read Check digit Check digit Min. code Proprietary Code type enable verification transmission length code ID code ID UPC-A √ √ √ UPC-E √ √ √ UPC-E1 √ √ √ ] Em EAN-13 √ √...

  • Page 8: Getting Started

    2 Fixed-length barcodes. 3 The settings for GS1 DataBar Truncated and GS1 DataBar must be the same. 2 Getting started 2-1 Cable connector pin-outs descriptions Figure 2-1 Cable connector interface pin-outs RS232 Power (+5V) Power (+5V) +3.3V ( for interface auto selection purpose) +3.3V (for interface auto selection purpose) Ground Ground...

  • Page 9: Dimensions

    2-2 Dimensions Figure 2-2 Dimensions...

  • Page 10: Field Of View

    2-3 Field of view Figure 2-3 Field of view Figure 2-4 Field of view – Front view...
  • Page 11 Figure 2-5 Field of view – Horizontal Figure 2-6 Field of view - vertical...

  • Page 12: Introduction To Installation

    2-4 Introduction to installation Note: If any of the below operation is incorrect, turn off the power immediately and check the image platform for any improper connections. Go through all steps again. 2-4-1 Installation - RS-232 1. Switch off the host. 2.

  • Page 13: Parameter Menus

    3 Parameter menus 3-1 Single-parameter setting by scanning 1D barcodes Two programming modes have been provided as bellows: ❶ When the Alpha entries length is 2, use the one-dimensional setting code Scan appropriate according to the user‘s demand.  Single-scan setting Example: To set Flow control to be...

  • Page 14: Interface Selection

    Note that:  <Option barcode index> means the corresponding 4 digits of Option barcode.  <D/H> means D or H character. D means that the type of alphanumeric entry is decimal, and H means that the type of alphanumeric entry is hexadecimal. <Alpha.

  • Page 15: Rs-232 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 image platform wants to send the barcode data to host computer, it will issue the RTS signal first, wait for the CTS signal from the host computer, and then perform the normal data communication.
  • Page 16 Multiple-scan setting Single-scan setting Option barcode Option Alpha. entry 80 ms 00-99 Response delay 00-99 (100 ms) 1200 2400 4800 9600 19200 38400 57600 Baud rate 115200 None Parity bit Even 8 bits Data bit 7 bits Stop bit One bit...
  • Page 17 Two bits...

  • Page 18: Usb Interface

    3-5 USB interface USB device type: HID keyboard– By setting, the image platform is used as a USB HID keyboard emulation device. The keyboard layout setting follows the setting of keyboard layout in 3-5 USB interface. USB virtual COM– By setting, the image platform emulates a regular RS232-based COM port. If a Microsoft Windows PC is connected to the image platform, a driver is required to install on the connected PC.
  • Page 19 Multiple-scan setting Alpha. Single-scan setting Option barcode Option entry HID keyboard HID keyboard for Apple Mac USB virtual COM USB device type Simple COM Port Emulation Turkish F Turkish Q French Italian Spanish Slovak Denmark Japanese German Belgian Russian Czech Thai Keyboard layout Hungary...
  • Page 20 Swiss German Portugal Multiple-scan setting Alpha. Single-scan setting Option barcode Option entry Character encoding system Refer to 3-6 Scan mode & some global settings. 0 ms 5 ms 10 ms 20 ms 40 ms Inter-character delay 60 ms Alphabetic key Numeric keypad Alt+ keypad BIGS...

  • Page 21: Scan Mode & Some Global Settings

    3-6 Scan mode & some global settings Scan mode: Continue-The image platform always keeps scanning, and it does not matter when Stand-by duration is elapsed. Auto-detection- Good-read on – By setting Enable, the imager will start operating if any nearby object has been detected.
  • Page 22 Element amendment: If it is enabled, the image platform can read the barcode comprised with bars and spaces in different scale. Decoder optimization: If it is enabled, the image platform 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 image platform can store the data while continue-scanning.
  • Page 23 Multiple-scan setting Single-scan setting Option barcode Option Alpha. entry Continue Auto-detection- Good-read Scan mode Auto-detection- Good-read Disable* Barcode detection Enable Always detection 5 seconds 10 seconds 30 seconds 60 seconds Barcode detection delay Never detection 5 seconds 10 seconds 15 seconds 30 seconds 1 minute 2 minutes...
  • Page 24 15 minutes 30 minutes Multiple-scan setting Single-scan setting Option barcode Option Alpha. entry 60 minutes 00-FF Same barcode delay time for 00-FF (50 ms) 1D symbol 00-FF Same barcode delay time for 00-FF (50 ms) 2D symbol 00-09 Double confirm 00-09 (00: no ) Global max.
  • Page 25 Enable Data output delay in continue- 00-FF scan mode 00-99 (100 ms) FF (Never) Character encoding system ASCII Multiple-scan setting Single-scan setting Option barcode Option Alpha. entry UTF-8 Windows-1251 Simplified Chinese Traditional Chinese Windows-1250 KOI8R Japanese Complete data output before Disable next decode attempt Enable...

  • Page 26: Led And Beeper Indication

    3-7 LED and Beeper Indication Power on alert: After power-on the image platform will generate an alert signal to indicate a successful self-test. LED indication: After each successful reading, the LED above the image platform will light up to indicate a good barcode reading.
  • Page 27 Multiple-scan setting Single-scan setting Option barcode Option Alpha. entry Disable Power on alert Enable Disable LED indication Enable Disable Beeper indication Enable 01-99 Decoding success indication 01-99 (10 ms ) duration Middle Volume of beeper High Type 1 Type 2 Beeper Tone Type 3 Disable...

  • Page 28: Led Illumination Level

    3-8 LED illumination level 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 29: Single Type Of Barcode, Multi-Symbols Read

    Multiple-scan setting Single-scan setting Option barcode Option Alpha. entry Always Off Always On Decode illumination mode On when reading Disable decode illumination Middle Level of decode illumination High Always off Enable illumination in low light conditions Illumination mode of Auto-detection Always on 3-9 Single type of barcode, Multi-symbols read 1D symbols read: A global setting of 1D symbols readability.

  • Page 30: Dpm, Structured Append, And Mobile Screen Read

    Multiple-scan setting Single-scan setting Option barcode Option Alpha. entry Follow respective 1D symbol setting 1D symbols read All 1D Disable Follow respective 2D symbol setting All 2D Disable All 2D Enable Only PDF417 Enable Only QR code Enable Only Data Matrix Enable Only MaxiCode Enable Only Aztec Code Enable 2D symbols read...
  • Page 31 Structured append symbols read: By setting Enable, the image platform will output data only when all Structured Append symbols have been decoded. The symbol types which support Structured Append include QR code, Aztec code, PDF417 and DataMatrix. The lower part of below figure shows an example of four Structured Append symbols, with the same data as that in the upper QR code symbol.
  • Page 32 Enable...

  • Page 33: Note 1 : Scan Barcode Or Send Command To Enter Upgrade Mode

    Note 1 : Scan barcode or send command to enter upgrade mode Scan barcode to enter upgrade mode Send command 0x16 0x4D 0x0D 0x25 0x4E 0x4D 0x55 Send command to enter upgrade mode 0x47 0x44 0x2E by USB virtual COM or RS232 COM.

  • Page 34: Upc-A

    3-11 UPC-A Read: Format System character Data digits (10 digits) Check digit (1 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-or-two-character string used to represent the symbol upon a succeeding reading. If you want application to transmit Code ID, you must set Code ID transmission to be enabled.

  • Page 35: Upc-E

    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 5 digits Supplement digits 2 or 5 digits None Truncate leading zeros Expand to EAN-13 Truncate system character Truncation/Expansion Add country code...
  • Page 36 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: 3-11 UPC-A. Refer to Insertion group selection Supplement digits: Format System character “0” Data digits (6 digits) Check digit (1 digit) Supplement digits 2 or 5 Truncation/Expansion:...
  • Page 37 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 5 digits Supplement digits 2 or 5 digits None Truncate leading zeros...

  • Page 38: Upc-E1

    3-13 UPC-E1 Read: Format System character “1” Data digits (6 digits) Check digit (1 digit) Check digit verification: The check digit is optional and made as the sum of the numerical value of the data digits. Check digit trans.: By setting Enable, check digit will be transmitted. Code ID setting: Refer to Code ID setting of 3-11...

  • Page 39: Ean-13 (Isbn/Issn)

    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 5 digits Supplement digits 2 or 5 digits None Expand to EAN-13 Expand to UPC-A Truncate system character Truncation/Expansion Add country code 3-14 EAN-13 (ISBN/ISSN) Read:...
  • Page 40 ISBN/ISSN conversion: The ISBN (International Standard Book Number, or Bookland EAN) and ISSN (International Standard Serial Number) are two kinds of barcode for books and magazines. The ISBN is 10 digits with leading “978” and the ISSN is 8 digits with leading “977” of the EAN-13 symbol. Example: Barcode “9780194315104”, Output: “019431510X”.

  • Page 41: Ean-8

    Enable 00-FF 00-FF ISBN/ISSN code ID setting (ASCII) <B>* 3-15 EAN-8 Read: Format Data digits (7 digits) Check digit (1 digit) Check digit verification: The check digit is optional and made as the sum of the numerical value of the data digits. Check digit trans.: By setting Enable, check digit will be transmitted.

  • Page 42: Code 39 (Code 32, Trioptic Code 39)

    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 5 digits Supplement digits 2 or 5 digits None Truncate leading zero...
  • Page 43 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 transmission: By setting Enable, check digit will be transmitted. Max./Min. code length: Each symbol has own max./min. code length. If both setting of max./min. code length are “00”s, the setting of global max./min.
  • Page 44 00-99 Min. code length 00-99 00-FF 00-FF Code ID setting (ASCII) <M>* 00-66 Insert group selection 00-66 Standard Format Full ASCII Disable Start/End transmission Enable Disable “*” as data character Enable Convert Code 39 to Code 32 Disable Multiple-scan setting Single-scan setting Option barcode Option...
  • Page 45 Enable...

  • Page 46: Interleaved 2 Of 5

    3-17 Interleaved 2 of 5 Read: Format Data digits (Variable) Check digit (1 digit, optional) Check digit verification: The check digit is made as the sum module 10 of the numerical values of all data digits. There are two optional check digit algorithms: the specified Uniform Symbol Specification (USS) and the Optical Product Code Council (OPCC).
  • Page 47 Multiple-scan setting Single-scan setting Option barcode Option Alpha. entry Disable Read Enable Disable Check digit verification OPCC Disable Check digit transmission Enable 00-99 Max. code length 00-99 00-99 Min. code length 00-99 00-FF 00-FF Code ID setting (ASCII) <I>* 00-66 Insert group selection 00-66...

  • Page 48: Industrial 2 Of 5 (Discrete 2 Of 5)

    3-18 Industrial 2 of 5 (Discrete 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.
  • Page 49 Max./Min. code length: Refer to Max./Min. code length of 3-16 Code 39 (Code 32, Trioptic Code 39). ID setting: Refer to Code ID setting of 3-11 UPC Code Insertion group Refer to Insertion group selection of 3-11 UPC-A. selection: Multiple-scan setting Single-scan setting Option barcode Option...

  • Page 50: Codabar

    3-20 Codabar Read: Format Start Data digits (variable) Check digit (1 digit, optional) Check digit verification: The check digit is made as the sum module 16 of the numerical values of all data digits. Check digit transmission: By setting Enable, check digit will be transmitted. Max./Min.
  • Page 51 Multiple-scan setting Single-scan setting Option barcode Option Alpha. entry 00-66 Insert group selection 00-66 ABCD/ABCD abcd/abcd ABCD/TN⋆E Start/End type abcd/tn⋆e Disable Start/End transmission Enable Disable Start/End character equality Enable...

  • Page 52: Code 128

    3-21 Code 128 Read: Format Data digits (variable) Check digit (1 digit, optional) Check digit verification: The check digit is made as the sum module 103 of all data digits. Check digit transmission: By setting Enable, check digit will be transmitted. Max./Min.

  • Page 53: Ucc/Ean 128 (Gs1-128)

    Multiple-scan setting Single-scan setting Option barcode Option Alpha. entry Disable Read Enable Disable Check digit verification Enable Disable Check digit transmission Reserved 00-99 Max. code length 00-99 00-99 Min. code length 00-99 00-FF 00-FF Code ID setting (ASCII) <K>* 00-66 Insert group selection 00-66 Disable...
  • Page 54 Format Data digits (variable) Check digit (1 digit, optional) Check digit verification: The check digit is made as the sum module 103 of all data digits. 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 55: Isbt 128

    Multiple-scan setting Single-scan setting Option barcode Option Alpha. entry Disable Read Enable Disable Check digit verification Enable Disable Check digit transmission Reserved 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 56: Code 93

    Check digit verification: The check digit is made as the sum module 103 of all data digits. Check digit transmission: By setting Enable, check digit will be transmitted. Max./Min. code length: Refer to -16 Code 39 (Code 32, Trioptic Code 39).
  • Page 57 Check digit verification: The check digit is made as the sum module 47 of the numerical values of all data digits. Check digit transmission: By setting Enable, check digit will be transmitted. Refer to Max./Min. code length of 3-16 Code 39 (Code 32, Trioptic Code Max./Min.

  • Page 58: 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 presented as the sum module 11 of all data digits. Check digit transmission: By setting Enable, check digit 1 and check digit 2 will be transmitted upon your selected check digit verification method.

  • Page 59: Msi/Plessey

    Multiple-scan setting Single-scan setting Option barcode Option Alpha. entry Disable Read Enable Disable One digit Reserved Check digit verification Reserved Disable Check digit transmission Enable 00-99 Max. code length 00-99 00-99 Min. code length 00-99 00-FF 00-FF Code ID setting (ASCII) <V>* 00-66...
  • Page 60 Check digit verification: The MSI/Plessey has one or two optional check digits. There are three methods of verifying check digits, i.e. Mod10, Mod10/10 and Mod 11/10. The check digit 1 and check digit 2 will be calculated as the sum module 10 or 11 of the data digits.

  • Page 61: Plessey

    Multiple-scan setting Single-scan setting Option barcode Option Alpha. entry Disable Read Enable Disable 1 digit (mod 10) Reserved Check digit verification Reserved Disable Check digit transmission Enable 00-99 Max. code length 00-99 00-99 Min. code length 00-99 00-FF 00-FF Code ID setting (ASCII) <O>* 00-66...

  • Page 62: China Post

    Check digit transmission: By setting Enable, check digit will be transmitted. Max./Min. code length: Refer to -16 Code 39 (Code 32, Trioptic Code 39). Max./Min. code length of Code ID setting: Refer to Code ID setting of 3-11 UPC Insertion group selection: 3-11 UPC-A.

  • Page 63: China Finance

    Data digits (11 digits) Max. /Min. code length: Refer to 6 Code 39 (Code 32, Trioptic Code 39). Max./Min. code length of The code length of China Post is Code ID setting: Refer to Code ID setting of 3-11 UPC-A. Insertion group selection: of 3-11 UPC-A.
  • Page 64 Code ID setting: Refer to Code ID setting of 3-11 UPC-A. Insertion group selection: 3-11 UPC-A. Refer to Insertion group selection 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...

  • Page 65: Gs1 Databar (Gs1 Databar Truncated)

    Assigned to 5(A) Assigned to 6(B) 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 00-FF Code ID setting (ASCII) <Y>* 00-66 Insert group selection 00-66 3-30 GS1 DataBar (GS1 DataBar Truncated) GS1 DataBar Truncated is structured and encoded the same as the standard GS1 DataBar format, except its height is reduced to a 13 modules minimum;...

  • Page 66: Gs1 Databar Limited

    Multiple-scan setting Single-scan setting Option barcode Option Alpha. entry Disable Read Enable 00-FF 00-FF Code ID setting (ASCII) <R>* 00-66 Insert group selection 00-66 None UCC/EAN 128 Conversion UPC-A or EAN-13 3-31 GS1 DataBar Limited Read: Format Data digits (16 digits) Code ID setting: Refer to Code ID setting of 3-11...

  • Page 67: Gs1 Databar Expanded

    <R>* 00-66 Insert group selection 00-66 None UCC/EAN 128 Conversion UPC-A or EAN-13 3-32 GS1 DataBar Expanded Read: Format Code ID setting: Data characters (variable) Refer to Code ID setting of 3-11 UPC-A. Insertion group selection: Refer to Insertion group selection of 3-11 UPC-A.

  • Page 68: Gs1 Composite

    None Conversion UCC/EAN 128 3-33 GS1 Composite GS1 Composite symbol group consists of two components: a linear component, which encodes the item’s primary data; and an adjacent 2D composite component, which contains supplementary data. The linear component will be a traditional symbol of types: GS-128, EAN-8, EAN-13, UPC-A, UPC-E or DataBar. 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).
  • Page 69  Note 2- If the corresponding linear 1D barcode symbol is set disable, only 2D composite data will be output after a success decode.  Note 3- While this feature is set disable, if the corresponding linear 1D barcode symbol is set enable, only 1D data will be output after a success decode.

  • Page 70: Pdf417

    3-34 PDF417 Read: Format Data characters (variable) Multiple-scan setting Single-scan setting Option barcode Option Alpha. entry Disable Read Enable...

  • Page 71: Micropdf417

    3-35 MicroPDF417 Read: Format Data characters (variable) Multiple-scan setting Single-scan setting Option barcode Option Alpha. entry Disable Read Enable...

  • Page 72: Qr Code

    Data characters (variable) 3-36 QR Code Read: Format Multiple-scan setting Single-scan setting Option barcode Option Alpha. entry Disable Read Enable Enable Website link QR code Disable...

  • Page 73: Microqr Code

    3-37 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 74: Data Matrix

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

  • Page 75: Han Xin Code

    3-39 Han Xin Code Read: Format Data characters (variable) Multiple-scan setting Single-scan setting Option barcode Option Alpha. entry Disable Read Enable...

  • Page 76: Aztec Code

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

  • Page 77: G1-G6 & C1-C3 & Fn1 Substitution String Setting

    3-41 G1-G6 & C1-C3 & 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 in different ASCII when it is applied by different OS. For a Windows/DOS OS, <enter>...
  • Page 78 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 79 %8014H4142% Testing barcode: Multiple characters C3 replacement: By setting, a number of defined characters in the data string can be replaced by other defined characters. The maximum number of characters to replace is 11. Example: Replace all the “A” character in a data string with “B” character; replace “C” with “D”; replace “E” with “F”. Original code data “1 2 3 A 4 C 5 6 E 7 8”...
  • Page 80 0-22 characters 00-FF Insert G2 string setting None 0-22 characters 00-FF Insert G3 string setting None 0-22 characters 00-FF Insert G4 string setting None 0-4 characters 00-FF FN1 substitution string setting <SP> A un-defined character 1-22 defined characters 01-7F Truncate leading G5 string setting <0>...

  • Page 81: G1-G4 String Position & Code Id Position

    0000 Single character C1 replacement <0000> 0000-FFFF 0000 Single character C2 replacement <0000> 0000-FFFF 0000 Multiple characters C3 replacement 3-42 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...

  • Page 82: String Transmission

    3-43 String transmission Note: The information in this chapter is closely related to the chapter of 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. Suffix transmission: By setting Enable, suffix will be appended after the data is transmitted.
  • Page 83 Enable Disable Preamble transmission Enable Disable Postamble transmission Enable Disable Proprietary ID Code ID transmission AIM ID Disable Code length transmission Enable Disable Upper (data only) Lower (data only) Upper (whole string) Case conversion Lower (whole string) FN1 substitution transmission Disable Multiple-scan setting Single-scan setting...
  • Page 84 Enable Transmit the first N data characters only 01-99 Transmit the last N data characters only 01-99...

  • Page 85: 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 86: 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 ‘%’...

  • Page 87: Query Command Syntax

    4-1-3 Query command syntax Format Prefix Parameter index ^/?/* Prefix: Refer to Prefix of 4-1-1Single-parameter setting. Parameter index: Refer to Parameter index of 4-1-1Single-parameter setting. ^/?/*: Several special characters can be used to query the embedded scanner about its settings. ^ (0x5E) Read the default value for the parameter ? (0x3F)

  • Page 88: Get Image

    Restore Custom Defaults Format <SYN>M<CR> %%RSDF 0x16 0x4D 0x0D 0x25 0x25 0x52 0x53 0x44 0x46 0x2E Restore custom default settings to current settings. If failed, restore default settings. Firmware Version List Format <SYN>M<CR> %%%VER 0x16 0x4D 0x0D 0x25 0x25 0x25 0x56 0x45 0x52 0x2E Request the software revision string from the embedded scanner.

  • Page 89: 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 90 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 91: Barcode Representing Non-Printable Character

    5 Barcode representing non-printable character Notes to make the following barcode: 1. According to different barcode printing software, the method of printing following barcode is different. 2. If using CODESOFT software, firstly read the information through “Help→Index→Code128→Special input syntax”. Also refer to ASCII table.

  • Page 92: Ascii Table

    6 ASCII Table Notes: The 2nd and the 3rd columns above are used for keyboard wedge only.

  • Page 93: Test Barcode

    7 Test barcode UPC - A UPC - E UPC - E1 ( Default setting: Read disable ) EAN-8 EAN-13 ISBN/ISSN Code 39 Code 32 A908765439 Code 128 Interleaved 2 of 5 Industrial 2 of 5 ( De fault setting: Read disable) Matrix 2 of 5...
  • Page 94 Code 93 UCC/EAN 128 Code 11 (Default setting: Read disable) MSI/Plessey (Default setting: Read disable) UK/Plessey (Default setting: Read disable) China Post GS1 DataBar (GS1 DataBar Truncated) GS1 DataBar Limited GS1 DataBar Expanded PDF417...
  • Page 95 12=890ab-+%xyz MicroPDF417 (Default setting: Read disable) 0239+-mdo QR code 1234567890ABCD-+()&*%^@#$!XYZ Data Matrix 123890abc-+=&*%^!mdo Aztec Code (Default setting: Read disable) 12345678901234567890 Han Xin Code (Default setting: Read disable)

  • Page 96: Return Default Parameters & Firmware Version

    12345678901234567890 9 Return default parameters & firmware version WARNING: Default value initialization If you wish to return the image platform to all the factory default settings, scan the barcode above. Firmware version list If you wish to display the firmware version, scan the barcode above. 10 Configuration alphanumeric entry barcode...
  • Page 97 To finish parameter setting, please scan the bar code below.

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