SATO Argox AS-9400BT User Manual

SATO Argox AS-9400BT User Manual

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  • Page 1 AS-9400BT Cordless 2D Scanner User Guide http://www.argox.com Version: 1.0 service@argox.com...
  • Page 2 AS-9400BT User Guide Regulatory Compliance FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION INTERFERENCE STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for 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 3 AS-9400BT User Guide CAUTION: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the grantee of this device could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. RF exposure warning The equipment complies with FCC RF exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. The equipment must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
  • Page 4 AS-9400BT User Guide 前項合法通信,指依電信法規定作業之 無線電通信。低功率射頻電機須忍受合 法通信或工業、科學及醫療用電波輻射 性電機設備之干擾。 RF EXPOSURE WARNING: The equipment complies with FCC RF exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. The equipment must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. 警告:電池若未妥善處理,可能會導致爆炸。...
  • Page 5 AS-9400BT User Guide CAUTION: EXPLOSION HAZARD Do not disassemble, short circuit, heat the battery or dispose of in fire. Store battery pack in a proper place. Do not expose to temperature above 60℃/140℉. Use specified charger only. Please dispose of the used batteries following the rules or laws issued by the local government.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    AS-9400BT User Guide Contents 1 Introduction ............1 1.1 Unpacking ............2 1.2 Indicators............3 1.2.1 Status lights ........... 3 2 Get started ............. 4 2.1 Charging and Installation ........ 4 2.1.1 Charging Your Scanner ........ 4 2.1.2 Set up your scanner ........5 2.1.3 How to scan ..........
  • Page 7 AS-9400BT User Guide 3.12 Convert Case ..........20 3.13 Terminator ........... 20 3.14 IOS Keyboard POP UP/HIDE ..... 21 3.15 Beeper ............22 3.16 Restore factory default ........ 22 3.17 Transmit Code ID Character ....... 23 3.17.1 Symbol Code ID Identifiers ....... 24 3.17.2 AIM Code Identifiers .........
  • Page 8 AS-9400BT User Guide 3.18.20 Discrete 2 of 5/Industrial 2 of 5/IND25 ... 66 3.18.21 Matrix 25 ..........69 3.18.22 Standard 25/IATA 25 ........ 72 3.18.23 Codabar ............ 76 3.18.24 MSI ............80 3.18.25 GS1 DataBar/RSS ........83 3.18.26 PDF417 ............. 85 3.18.27 QR .............
  • Page 9: Introduction

    AS-9400BT User Guide Introduction AS-9400BT is a cordless scanner that can read bar codes on objects or on screens. The high performance scanning engine delivers high speed and high readability, making it an ideal scanning solution for business. ■ High decoding performance Fast and easy scan for 1D &...
  • Page 10: Unpacking

    AS-9400BT User Guide 1.1 Unpacking Make sure all of the following items are included in your package. ✓ Scanner x1 ✓ Cradle x1 ✓ USB cable x1 ✓ Y cable x1 ✓ Quick start guide x1 When you receive your scanner, open the package immediately and inspect for shipping damage.
  • Page 11: Indicators

    AS-9400BT User Guide 1.2 Indicators Status lights 1.2.1 Status lights (LED) are helpful for checking your scanner’s status. Both your scanner and cradle have LEDs; your scanner’s LED has red, blue and green colors and your cradle’s LED has blue color. The table below shows the LED behavior and the status it indicates.
  • Page 12: Get Started

    AS-9400BT User Guide Get started This chapter provides information about how to install, connect and use your scanner to do your work, and how to charge and replace your battery. 2.1 Charging and Installation This section describes how to charge and set up your scanner.
  • Page 13: Set Up Your Scanner

    AS-9400BT User Guide Be sure to fully charge your scanner before connecting it to your computer for operation. Please follow the steps below to charge the scanner. Set up your scanner 2.1.2 There are two options for connecting the scanner, cradle and computer together.
  • Page 14: How To Scan

    AS-9400BT User Guide How to scan 2.1.3 AS-9400BT emits a light bar when it is scanning. This bar needs to cross the bar code horizontally to decode it.
  • Page 15: Controls And Settings

    AS-9400BT User Guide Controls and settings Customize your scanner to work efficiently. AI-6801 offers many features to match your preferences. This chapter provides information about how to change controls and settings of your scanner. 3.1 Firmware Version Read below command barcode to check scanner firmware version.
  • Page 16: Beep Indicator

    AS-9400BT User Guide 3.4 Beep Indicator One beep: normal data upload and normal power supply One beep: normal data upload and different tones (storage mode) Two beeps: normal data upload (low battery) Three beeps: no data upload (no pairing) Five beeps: no data upload (insufficient power, need to be charged) 3.5 UDI Setting Disable...
  • Page 17 AS-9400BT User Guide Basic Mode Features: ·NO software installation required ·Connects to most devices ·Scanner interacts with host device like a keyboard How to pair with Bluetooth in Basic Mode (HID)? ➢ Android: Connect Android Device in Basic Mode (HID) 1.
  • Page 18 AS-9400BT User Guide ➢ Windows: Connect Windows PC (HID) Method 1: 1. Read Bluetooth Basic Mode (HID) (default). 2. Scan the pairing code on the charging base, the scanner will be paired and connected to the computer automatically The pairing code can also be found by program, see steps below: 1.
  • Page 19 AS-9400BT User Guide Bluetooth keyboard Upload Speed High Speed Medium Speed Low Speed Important Note: Default Idle Time: Scanner will power off automatically if device is not connected within 1min. Un-Pair Bluetooth: Below are two steps of unpairing the Bluetooth from previous device completely.
  • Page 20: Scanning Mode

    AS-9400BT User Guide BLE Mode For Apple Devices (a software was required to work under this mode) BLE Mode SPP Mode For Windows or Android (a software was required to work under this mode) SPP Mode Important Note: If you want to shift from HID to SPP or BLE, just scan the Corresponding command barcode.
  • Page 21: Auto Sense Mode

    AS-9400BT User Guide 3.7.2 Auto Sense Mode Scanning this bar code will enable the scanner to enter auto sense mode. Auto Sense Mode 3.7.3 Continuous Mode This mode enables the engine to scan/capture, decode and transmit over and over again. Continuous Mode 3.8 Keyboard Language If you use French Keyboard, for example, scan...
  • Page 22 AS-9400BT User Guide Italy keyboard Portugal keyboard Spain keyboard Turkey Q keyboard Turkey F keyboard UK keyboard Czech keyboard...
  • Page 23 AS-9400BT User Guide Hungary keyboard Belgium FR keyboard Brazil PT keyboard Canadian FR keyboard Croatia keyboard Slovak keyboard Denmark keyboard...
  • Page 24 AS-9400BT User Guide Finland keyboard Latin-America ES keyboard Netherland keyboard Norway keyboard Poland keyboard Serbia keyboard Slovenia keyboard...
  • Page 25: Data Uploading Mode

    AS-9400BT User Guide Sweden keyboard Swiss DE keyboard 3.9 Data Uploading Mode If you are heading for a working area which lies outside the Bluetooth signal range, you may activate scanner’s store mode, following steps described below. Under this mode, all scanned data will be stored directly into the buffer memory of the device.
  • Page 26: Output Stored Data

    AS-9400BT User Guide 3.9.3 Output Stored Data By scanning the following barcode, all data entries in the buffer memory can be manually uploaded after reconnecting to the working station. Output Stored Data 3.9.4 Output Total Entry By scanning the following barcode, the gross quantity of the uploaded data entries will be summarized.
  • Page 27: Idle Time

    AS-9400BT User Guide 3.11 Idle time Scanner will turn to sleep after idle/inactive for 1min Scan "Disable module Idle time" before you do any other setup from this section. Power Off Disable Sleep Mode 3Mins 10Mins...
  • Page 28: Convert Case

    AS-9400BT User Guide 30Min 3.12 Convert Case *Disable Convert Case Up Low Case Swap (A<->a) All Upper Case (a->A) All Lower Case (A->a) Notes: Command barcodes from Working mode section are only applied for Bluetooth wireless mode. 3.13 Terminator The scanner provides a shortcut for setting the terminating character suffix to CR or CRLF and enabling it by scanning the appropriate barcode below.
  • Page 29: Ios Keyboard Pop Up/Hide

    AS-9400BT User Guide CR&LF* 3.14 IOS Keyboard POP UP/HIDE During the scanning IOS keyboard can be hided or popped up by scanning below command barcode. IOS Keyboard POP UP/HIDE...
  • Page 30: Beeper

    AS-9400BT User Guide 3.15 Beeper Enable/Disable scanner to beep to indicate successful scan. BEEP OFF *High Volume Middle Volume Low Volume 3.16 Restore factory default Scan the following barcodes one by one to restore the scanner to factory defaults. (Four steps included) Step 1:...
  • Page 31: Transmit Code Id Character

    AS-9400BT User Guide Step 2: Step 3: Step 4: 3.17 Transmit Code ID Character A code ID character identifies the code type of a scanned bar code. This can be useful when decoding more than one code type. The code ID character is inserted between the prefix character (if selected) and the decoded symbol.
  • Page 32: Symbol Code Id Identifiers

    AS-9400BT User Guide *None 3.17.1 Symbol Code ID Identifiers 3.17.2 AIM Code Identifiers Each AIM Code Identifier contains the three-character string ]cm where: ] = Flag Character c = Code Character (see the table below) m = Modifier Character 3.18 All Symbologies Enable / Disable All Symbologies If the Disable All Symbologies feature is enabled, the scanner will not be able to read any non-programming...
  • Page 33: Symbologies

    AS-9400BT User Guide Enable All Symbologies 3.18.1 1D Symbologies Enable / Disable1D Symbologies If the Disable 1D Symbologies feature is enabled, the scanner will not be able to read any 1D barcodes. Disable 1D Symbologies Enable 1D Symbologies 3.18.2 2D Symbologies Enable / Disable 2D Symbologies If the Disable 2D Symbologies feature is enabled, the scanner will not be able to read any 2D barcodes.
  • Page 34: Inverse Barcode

    AS-9400BT User Guide Enable 2D Symbologies 3.18.3 1D Inverse Barcode Regular barcode: Dark image on a bright background. Inverse barcode: Bright image on a dark background. *Disabled to read 1D reverse barcode Enabled to read 1D reverse barcode 3.18.4 Decode UPC / EAN Supplementals UPC/EAN Supplementals are bar codes appended according to specific format conventions (e.g., UPC A+2, UPC E+2, EAN 13+2, EAN 13+5).
  • Page 35: Upc-A

    AS-9400BT User Guide Decode UPC/EAN with Supplementals Auto discriminate UPC/EAN Supplementals 3.18.5 UPC-A Enable/Disable UPC-A To enable or disable UPC-A, scan the appropriate bar code below. *Enable UPC-A Disable UPC-A...
  • Page 36 AS-9400BT User Guide Transmit Preamble Character Preamble characters (Country Code and System Character) can be transmitted as part of a UPC-A barcode. Select one of the following options for transmitting UPC-A preamble to the host device: transmit system character only or transmit system character and country code (“0”...
  • Page 37 AS-9400BT User Guide UPC-A Transmit Check Character *Transmit UPC-A Check Character Do Not Transmit UPC-A Check Character UPC-A Add-On Code A UPC-A barcode can be augmented with a two-digit or five-digit add-on code to form a new one. Enable 2-Digit Add-On Code / Enable 5-Digit Add-On Code: The scanner decodes a mix of UPC- A barcodes with and without 2-digit/5-digit add-on codes.
  • Page 38 AS-9400BT User Guide *Disable 2-Digit Add-On Code Enable 5-Digit Add-On Code *Disable 5-Digit Add-On Code UPC-A Add-On Code Required When UPC-A Add-On Code Required is selected, the scanner will only read UPC-A barcodes that contain addon codes. UPC-A Add-On Code Required *UPC-A Add-On Code Not Required...
  • Page 39: Upc-E

    AS-9400BT User Guide 3.18.6 UPC-E Enable/Disable UPC-E To enable or disable UPC-E, scan the appropriate bar code below. *Enable UPC-E Disable UPC-E Transmit Preamble Character Preamble characters (Country Code and System Character) can be transmitted as part of a UPC-E barcode.
  • Page 40 AS-9400BT User Guide *System Character UPC-E Transmit Check Character *Transmit UPC-E Check Character Do Not Transmit UPC-E Check Character Convert UPC-E to UPC-A Convert UPC-E to UPC-A *Do not convert UPC-E to UPC-A...
  • Page 41 AS-9400BT User Guide UPC-E Add-On Code A UPC-E barcode can be augmented with a two-digit or five-digit add-on code to form a new one. Enable 2-Digit Add-On Code/ Enable 5-Digit Add- On Code: The scanner decodes a mix of UPC-E barcodes with and without 2-digit/5-digit add-on codes.
  • Page 42 AS-9400BT User Guide *Disable 5-Digit Add-On Code UPC-E Add-On Code Required When UPC-E Add-On Code Required is selected, the scanner will only read UPC-E barcodes that contain addon codes. UPC-E Add-On Code Required *UPC-E Add-On Code Not Required 3.8.7 EAN-8 Enable/Disable EAN-8 To enable or disable EAN-8, scan the appropriate bar code below.
  • Page 43 AS-9400BT User Guide Disable EAN-8 EAN-8 Extension Disable EAN-8 Zero Extend: Transmit EAN-8 barcodes as is. Enable EAN-8 Zero Extend: Add five leading zeros to decoded EAN-8 barcodes to extend to13 digits. Enable EAN-8 Zero Extend *Disable EAN-8 Zero Extend EAN-8 Add-On Code A EAN-8 barcode can be augmented with a two-digit or five-digit add-on code to form a new one.
  • Page 44 AS-9400BT User Guide Enable 2-Digit Add-On Code *Disable 2-Digit Add-On Code Enable 5-Digit Add-On Code *Disable 5-Digit Add-On Code UPC-A Add-On Code Required When UPC-A Add-On Code Required is selected, the scanner will only read UPC-A barcodes that contain addon codes. UPC-A Add-On Code Required...
  • Page 45: Upc-E

    AS-9400BT User Guide *UPC-A Add-On Code Not Required 3.18.6 UPC-E Enable/Disable UPC-E To enable or disable UPC-E, scan the appropriate bar code below. *Enable UPC-E Disable UPC-E Transmit Preamble Character Preamble characters (Country Code and System Character) can be transmitted as part of a UPC-E barcode.
  • Page 46 AS-9400BT User Guide System Character & Country Code *System Character UPC-E Transmit Check Character *Transmit UPC-E Check Character Do Not Transmit UPC-E Check Character Convert UPC-E to UPC-A Convert UPC-E to UPC-A...
  • Page 47 AS-9400BT User Guide *Do not convert UPC-E to UPC-A UPC-E Add-On Code A UPC-E barcode can be augmented with a two-digit or five-digit add-on code to form a new one. Enable 2-Digit Add-On Code/ Enable 5-Digit Add- On Code: The scanner decodes a mix of UPC-E barcodes with and without 2-digit/5-digit add-on codes.
  • Page 48 AS-9400BT User Guide Enable 5-Digit Add-On Code *Disable 5-Digit Add-On Code UPC-E Add-On Code Required When UPC-E Add-On Code Required is selected, the scanner will only read UPC-E barcodes that contain addon codes. UPC-E Add-On Code Required *UPC-E Add-On Code Not Required...
  • Page 49 AS-9400BT User Guide 3.18.7 EAN-8 Enable/Disable EAN-8 To enable or disable EAN-8, scan the appropriate bar code below. *Enable EAN-8 Disable EAN-8 EAN-8 Extension Disable EAN-8 Zero Extend: Transmit EAN-8 barcodes as is. Enable EAN-8 Zero Extend: Add five leading zeros to decoded EAN-8 barcodes to extend to13 digits.
  • Page 50 AS-9400BT User Guide EAN-8 Add-On Code A EAN-8 barcode can be augmented with a two-digit or five-digit add-on code to form a new one. Enable 2-Digit Add-On Code/ Enable 5-Digit Add- On Code: The scanner decodes a mix of EAN-8 barcodes with and without 2-digit/5-digit add-on codes.
  • Page 51 AS-9400BT User Guide *Disable 5-Digit Add-On Code EAN-8 Add-On Code Required When EAN-8 Add-On Code Required is selected, the scanner will only read EAN-8 barcodes that contain addon codes. EAN-8 Add-On Code Required *EAN-8 Add-On Code Not Required EAN-8 Transmit Check Character *Transmit EAN-8 Check Character Do Not Transmit EAN-8 Check Character...
  • Page 52 AS-9400BT User Guide 3.18.8 EAN-13 Enable/Disable EAN-13 To enable or disable EAN-13, scan the appropriate bar code below. *Enable EAN-13 Disable EAN-13 EAN-13 Add-On Code An EAN-13 barcode can be augmented with a two- digit or five-digit add-on code to form a new one. Enable 2-Digit Add-On Code / Enable 5-Digit Add-On Code: The scanner decodes a mix of EAN- 13 barcodes with and without 2-digit/5-digit add-on...
  • Page 53 AS-9400BT User Guide *Disable 2-Digit Add-On Code Enable 5-Digit Add-On Code *Disable 5-Digit Add-On Code EAN-13 Add-On Code Required When EAN-13 Add-On Code Required is selected, the scanner will only read EAN-13 barcodes that contain add-on codes. EAN-13 Add-On Code Required *EAN-13 Add-On Code Not Required...
  • Page 54: Bookland Ean (Isbn)

    AS-9400BT User Guide EAN-13 Transmit Check Character *Transmit EAN-13 Check Character Do Not Transmit EAN-13 Check Character 3.18.9 Bookland EAN (ISBN) Enable/Disable EAN(ISBN) To enable or disable EAN Bookland, scan the appropriate bar code below. Enable Bookland EAN *Disable Bookland EAN...
  • Page 55: Bookland Isbn

    AS-9400BT User Guide 3.18.10 Bookland ISBN Enable/Disable ISBN To enable or disable Bookland ISBN, scan the appropriate bar code below. *Bookland ISBN-10 Bookland ISBN-13 3.18.11 Code 128 Enable/Disable Code 128 To enable or disable Code 128, scan the appropriate bar code below. *Enable Code 128 Disable Code 128...
  • Page 56: Gs1-128 (Ucc/Ean-128)

    AS-9400BT User Guide Code128 Transmit Check Character Transmit Code128 Check Character *Do Not Transmit Code128 Check Character 3.18.12 GS1-128 (UCC/EAN-128) Enable/Disable GS1-128 (UCC/EAN-128) To enable or disable GS1-128, scan the appropriate bar code below. *Enable GS1-128 Disable GS1-128...
  • Page 57: Isbt 128

    AS-9400BT User Guide GS1-128 Transmit Check Character Transmit GS1-128 Check Character *Do Not Transmit GS1-128 Check Character 3.18.13 ISBT 128 Enable/Disable ISBT 128 To enable or disable ISBT 128, scan the appropriate bar code below. *Enable ISBT 128 Disable ISBT 128...
  • Page 58: Code39

    AS-9400BT User Guide 3.18.14 Code39 Enable/Disable Code 39 To enable or disable Code 39, scan the appropriate bar code below. *Enable Code 39 Disable Code 39 Set Length Range for Code39 The length of a code refers to the number of characters (i.e., human readable characters), including check digit(s) the code contains.
  • Page 59 AS-9400BT User Guide Code 39 - One Discrete Length Two Discrete Lengths This option limits decodes to only those Code 39 symbols containing either of two selected lengths. Lengths are selected from the Numeric Bar Codes in appendix. For example, to decode only those Code 39 symbols containing either 2 or 14 characters, select Code 39 - Two Discrete Lengths, then scan 0, 2, 1, and then 4.
  • Page 60 AS-9400BT User Guide Any Length Scan this option to decode Code 39 symbols containing any number of characters. Code 39 - Any Length Code 39 Check Digit Verification When this feature is enabled, the scan engine checks the integrity of all Code 39 symbols to verify that the data complies with specified check digit algorithm.
  • Page 61 AS-9400BT User Guide Transmit Code 39 Check Digit Scan this symbol to transmit the check digit with the data. Transmit Code 39 Check Digit (Enable) Scan this symbol to transmit data without the check digit. *Do Not Transmit Code 39 Check Digit Enable/Disable Code 39 Full ASCII Code 39 Full ASCII is a variant of Code 39 which pairs characters to encode the full ASCII character...
  • Page 62: Code 32

    AS-9400BT User Guide Code39 Transmit Start/Stop Character Transmit Start/Stop Character **Do not Transmit Start/Stop Character 3.18.15 Code 32 Enable/Disable Code 32 Code 32 is a variant of Code 39 used by the Italian pharmaceutical industry. Scan the appropriate bar code below to enable or disable Code 32. Code 39 must be enabled and Code 39 check character verification must be disabled for this parameter to function.
  • Page 63: Code 93

    AS-9400BT User Guide Code 32 Prefix Scan the appropriate bar code below to enable or disable adding the prefix character “A” to all Code 32 barcodes. Code 32 must be enabled for this parameter to function. *Disable Code 32 Prefix Enable Code 32 Prefix 3.18.16 Code 93 Enable/Disable Code 93...
  • Page 64 AS-9400BT User Guide Set Lengths for Code93 The length of a code refers to the number of characters (i.e., human readable characters), including check digit(s) the code contains. Lengths for Code 93 may be set for any length, one or two discrete lengths, or lengths within a specific range.
  • Page 65 AS-9400BT User Guide Length Within Range This option sets the unit to decode a code type within a specified range. For example, to decode Code 93 symbols containing between 4 and 12 characters, first scan Code 93 Length Within Range then scan 0 1 and 2 (single digit numbers must always be preceded by a leading zero).
  • Page 66: Code 11

    AS-9400BT User Guide Transmit Code 93 Check Digit Transmit Code 93 Check Digit (Enable) *Do Not Transmit Code 93 Check Digit 3.18.17 Code 11 Enable/Disable Code 11 To enable or disable Code 11, scan the appropriate bar code below. Enable Code 11 *Disable Code 11 Set Lengths for Code 11 The length of a code refers to the number of characters...
  • Page 67 AS-9400BT User Guide One Discrete Length Select this option to decode only Code 11 symbols containing a selected length. Select the length using the Numeric Bar Codes in appendix. For example, to decode only Code 11 symbols with 14 characters, scan Code 11 - One Discrete Length then scan 1 followed by 4...
  • Page 68 AS-9400BT User Guide Length Within Range Select this option to decode a Code 11 symbol with a specific length range. Select lengths using the Numeric Bar Codes in appendix. For example, to decode Code 11 symbols containing between 4 and 12 characters, first scan Code 11 - Length Within Range.
  • Page 69: Interleaved 2 Of 5/Itf

    AS-9400BT User Guide Enable One Check Digit Enable Two Check Digits Transmit Code 11 Check Digits Transmit Code 11 Check Digit(s) (Enable) *Do Not Transmit Code 11 Check Digit(s) (Disable) 3.18.18 Interleaved 2 of 5/ITF Enable/Disable Interleaved 2 of 5 To enable or disable Interleaved 2 of 5, scan the appropriate bar code below.
  • Page 70 AS-9400BT User Guide Disable Interleaved 2 of 5 Set Lengths for Interleaved 2 of 5 The length of a code refers to the number of characters (i.e., human readable characters), including check digit(s) the code contains. Lengths for I 2 of 5 may be set for any length, one or two discrete lengths, or lengths within a specific range.
  • Page 71 AS-9400BT User Guide Two Discrete Lengths Select this option to decode only those codes containing two selected lengths. For example,select I 2 of 5 Two Discrete Lengths, then scan 0, 6, 1, 4, to decode only I 2 of 5 symbols containing 6 or 14 characters. Numeric Bar Codes is in appendix.
  • Page 72 AS-9400BT User Guide Any Length Scan this option to decode I 2 of 5 symbols containing any number of characters. NOTE Selecting this option may lead to misdecodes for I 2 of 5 codes. I 2 of 5 - Any Length I 2 of 5 Check Digit Verification Verify I 2 of 5 Check Digit *Do Not Verify I 2 of 5 Check Digit...
  • Page 73 AS-9400BT User Guide *Do Not Transmit I 2 of 5 Check Digit Enable/Disable ITF14 To enable or disable ITF14, scan the appropriate bar code below. Enable ITF14 *Disable ITF14 Transmit ITF14 Check Digit Transmit ITF14 Check Digit (Enable ) *Do Not Transmit ITF14 Check Digit...
  • Page 74: Discrete 2 Of 5/Industrial 2 Of 5/Ind25

    AS-9400BT User Guide 3.18.20 Discrete 2 of 5/Industrial 2 of 5/IND25 Enable/Disable Discrete 2 of 5 To enable or disable Discrete 2 of 5, scan the appropriate bar code below. Enable Discrete 2 of 5 *Disable Discrete 2 of 5 Set Lengths for Discrete 2 of 5 The length of a code refers to the number of characters (i.e., human readable characters), including check...
  • Page 75 AS-9400BT User Guide Two Discrete Lengths Select this option to decode only those codes containing two selected lengths. For example, select D 2 of 5 Two Discrete Lengths, then scan 0, 2, 1, 4, to decode only D 2 of 5 symbols containing 2 or 14 characters.
  • Page 76 AS-9400BT User Guide Any Length Scan this option to decode D 2 of 5 symbols containing any number of characters. NOTE Selecting this option may lead to misdecodes for D 2 of 5 codes. D 2 of 5 - Any Length Discrete 2 of 5 Check Digit Verification Verify D 2 of 5 Check Digit *Do Not Verify D 2 of 5 Check Digit...
  • Page 77: Matrix 25

    AS-9400BT User Guide *Do Not Transmit D 2 of 5 Check Digit 3.18.21 Matrix 25 Enable/Disable Matrix 25 To enable or disable Matrix 25, scan the appropriate bar code below. Enable Matrix 25 *Disable Matrix 25 Matrix 25 Check Digit Verification Verify Matrix 25 Check Digit *Do Not Verify Matrix 25 Check Digit...
  • Page 78 AS-9400BT User Guide Transmit Matrix 25 Check Digit Transmit Matrix 25 Check Digit (Enable) *Do Not Transmit Matrix 25 Check Digit Set Lengths for Matrix 25 The length of a code refers to the number of characters (i.e., human readable characters), including check digit(s) the code contains.
  • Page 79 AS-9400BT User Guide Two Discrete Lengths Select this option to decode only those codes containing two selected lengths. For example, select Matrix 25 Two Discrete Lengths, then scan 0, 2, 1, 4, to decode only Matrix 25 symbols containing 2 or 14 characters.
  • Page 80: Standard 25/Iata 25

    AS-9400BT User Guide Any Length Scan this option to decode Matrix 25 symbols containing any number of characters. NOTE Selecting this option may lead to misdecodes for Matrix 25 codes. Matrix 25 - Any Length 3.18.22 Standard 25/IATA 25 Enable/Disable Standard 25 To enable or disable Standard 25, scan the appropriate bar code below.
  • Page 81 AS-9400BT User Guide Standard 25 Check Digit Verification *Disable Standard 25 Check Digit Verification Enable Standard 25 Check Digit Verification Standard 25 Transmit Check Character *Disable Standard 25 Transmit Check Character Enable Standard 25 Transmit Check Character Set Lengths for Standard 25 The length of a code refers to the number of characters (i.e., human readable characters), including check digit(s) the code contains.
  • Page 82 AS-9400BT User Guide One Discrete Length Select this option to decode only those codes containing a selected length. For example, select Standard 25 One Discrete Length, then scan 1, 4, to decode only Standard 25 symbols containing 14 characters. Numeric Bar Codes is in appendix.
  • Page 83 AS-9400BT User Guide Length Within Range Select this option to decode codes within a specified range. For example, to decode Standard 25 symbols containing between 4 and 12 characters, first scan Standard 25 Length Within Range, then scan 0, 4, 1 and 2 (single digit numbers must be preceded by a leading zero).
  • Page 84: Codabar

    AS-9400BT User Guide 3.18.23 Codabar Enable/Disable Codabar To enable or disable Codabar, scan the appropriate bar code below. Enable Codabar *Disable Codabar Set Lengths for Codabar The length of a code refers to the number of characters (i.e., human readable characters), including check digit(s) the code contains.
  • Page 85 AS-9400BT User Guide Two Discrete Lengths This option sets the unit to decode only those codes containing two selected lengths. For example, select Codabar Two Discrete Lengths, and then scan 0, 2, 1, 4, to decode only Codabar symbols containing 6 or 14 characters.
  • Page 86 AS-9400BT User Guide Any Length Scan this option to decode Codabar symbols containing any number of characters. Codabar - Any Length Codabar Codabar Check Digit Verification *Disable Codabar Check Digit Verification Enable Codabar Check Digit Verification Codabar Transmit Check Character *Disable Codabar Transmit Check Character Enable Codabar Transmit Check Character...
  • Page 87 AS-9400BT User Guide Start/Stop Character Format You can choose your desired start/stop character format by scanning the appropriate barcode below. *ABCD/ABCD as the Start/Stop Character ABCD/TN*E as the Start/Stop Character *Start/Stop Character in Uppercase Start/Stop Character in Lowercase...
  • Page 88: Msi

    AS-9400BT User Guide 3.18.24 MSI Enable/Disable MSI To enable or disable MSI, scan the appropriate bar code below. Enable MSI *Disable MSI Set Lengths for MSI The length of a code refers to the number of characters (i.e., human readable characters) the code contains, and includes check digits.
  • Page 89 AS-9400BT User Guide Two Discrete Lengths Select this option to decode only those codes containing two selected lengths. For example, select MSI Plessey Two Discrete Lengths, then scan 0, 6, 1, 4, to decode only MSI Plessey symbols containing 6 or 14 characters.
  • Page 90 AS-9400BT User Guide Any Length Scan this option to decode MSI Plessey symbols containing any number of characters. NOTE Selecting this option may lead to misdecodes for MSI codes. MSI - Any Length MSI Check Character Verification *One Check Character Two Check Characters MSI Transmit Check Character Transmit Check Character...
  • Page 91: Gs1 Databar/Rss

    AS-9400BT User Guide *Do Not Transmit Check Character 3.18.25 GS1 DataBar/RSS Enable/Disable GS1 DataBar-14 To enable or disable GS1 DataBar-14, scan the appropriate bar code below. Enable GS1 DataBar-14 *Disable GS1 DataBar-14 Enable/Disable GS1 DataBar Limited To enable or disable GS1 DataBar Limited, scan the appropriate bar code below.
  • Page 92 AS-9400BT User Guide *Disable GS1 DataBar Limited Enable/Disable GS1 DataBar Expanded To enable or disable GS1 DataBar Expanded, scan the appropriate bar code below. Enable GS1 DataBar Expanded *Disable GS1 DataBar Expande d...
  • Page 93: Pdf417

    AS-9400BT User Guide 3.18.26 PDF417 Enable/Disable PDF417 To enable or disable PDF417, scan the appropriate bar code below. Disable PDF417 *Enable PDF417 PDF 417 Twin Code PDF417 twin code is 2 PDF417 barcodes paralleled vertically or horizontally. They must both be either regular or inverse barcodes.
  • Page 94 AS-9400BT User Guide Twin PDF417 Only Both Single & Twin Read Normal Phase / Phase Reversal *Read Normal Phase Read Phase Reversal Read Normal Phase / Phase Reversal...
  • Page 95 AS-9400BT User Guide 3.18.27 QR Read normal phase / phase reversal / mirror image picture Enable/Disable QR To enable or disable QR, scan the appropriate bar code below. Disable QR Code *Enable QR Code QR Twin Code *Single QR Only Twin QR Only...
  • Page 96 AS-9400BT User Guide Both Single & Twin Enable/Disable QR ECI Output *Disable QR ECI Output Enable QR ECI Output Read Normal Phase / Phase Reversal *Read Normal Phase Read Phase Reversal...
  • Page 97: Data Matrix (Dm)

    AS-9400BT User Guide Read Normal Phase / Phase Reversal 3.18.28 Data Matrix (DM) Scan normal or mirror image picture. Enable/Disable Data Matrix (DM) To enable or disable Data Matrix (DM), scan the appropriate bar code below. Disable Data Matrix *Enable Data Matrix Data Matrix Twin Code *Single Data Matrix Only...
  • Page 98 AS-9400BT User Guide Twin Data Matrix Only Both Single & Twin Enable/Disable Data Matrix ECI Output *Disable Data Matrix ECI Output Enable Data Matrix ECI Output...
  • Page 99: Maxi Code

    AS-9400BT User Guide Read Normal Phase/ Phase Reversal *Read Normal Phase Read Phase Reversal Read Normal Phase / Phase Reversal 3.18.29 Maxi Code Enable/Disable Maxi Code To enable or disable Maxi Code, scan the appropriate bar code below. *Disable MaxiCode Enable MaxiCode...
  • Page 100: Aztec Code

    AS-9400BT User Guide 3.18.30 Aztec Code Enable/Disable Aztec Code To enable or disable Aztec Code, scan the appropriate bar code below. *Disable Aztec Code Enable Aztec Code 3.18.31 Han Xin Code Enable/Disable Han Xin Code To enable or disable Han Xin Code, scan the appropriate bar code below.
  • Page 101 AS-9400BT User Guide Han Xin Twin Code *Single Han Xin Only Twin Han Xin Only Both Single & Twin Read Normal Phase/ Phase Reversal *Read Normal Phase Read Phase Reversal...
  • Page 102: Plessey

    AS-9400BT User Guide Read Normal Phase / Phase Reversal 3.18.32 Plessey Enable/Disable Plessey To enable or disable Plessey, scan the appropriate bar code below. Enable Plessey *Disable Plessey Check Character Verification Enable Character Verification *Disable Character Verification...
  • Page 103: Brazil Bank Code

    AS-9400BT User Guide Transmit Check Character Transmit Check Character *Do Not Transmit Check Character 3.18.33 Brazil Bank Code Enable/Disable Brazil Bank Code It’s only applied to 1D barcode. To enable or disable Han Xin Code, scan the appropriate bar code below. Enable Brazil Bank Code *Disable Brazil Bank Code...
  • Page 104: Composite

    AS-9400BT User Guide 3.18.34 COMPOSITE Enable/Disable COMPOSITE To enable or disable Plessey, scan the appropriate bar code below. Enable COMPOSITE Code *Disable COMPOSITE Code 3.18.35 EAN/UCC Enable/Disable EAN/UCC To enable or disable EAN/UCC, scan the appropriate bar code below. Enable EAN/UCC Code *Disable EAN/UCC Code...
  • Page 105: Troubleshooting

    AS-9400BT User Guide 4. Troubleshooting You might encounter some issues when you scan bar codes. This chapter provides information that helps you fix common issues. 4.1 Scanner issues My scanner doesn’t emit the aiming pattern. ■ Did you charge your scanner? ■...
  • Page 106: Bar Code Issues

    AS-9400BT User Guide 4.2 Bar code issues My scanner doesn’t read the bar code properly. ■ Reset your scanner. ■ Check the quality of your bar codes. Wrinkled, smudged, blurred or torn bar codes won’t be read by your scanner. ■...
  • Page 107: Specifications

    AS-9400BT User Guide 5. Specifications Standard Feature Symbologies Code11, Code39, Code93, Code32 (Pharmaceutical), Code128 (GS1-128), ISBT-128, Codabar (NW7), Interleaved 2of 5, Industrial 2 of 5, Discrete 2 of 5 (DTF), IATA 2 of 5, Matrix 2of 5, EAN/JAN-13, plus supplement, EAN/JAN-8, plus supplement, UPCA, plus supplement, UPCE, plus supplement, UPCE1, ISBN (Bookland), MSI...
  • Page 108 AS-9400BT User Guide Working about 100m (in open space) Distance Battery Capacity 2000mAh Interface USB-HID, USB-Virtual COM Indication LED, Beeper Performance Resolution 1D>=3mil (Code 39) 2D>=7.5mil (QR code) Scan Rate 60 fps Scan Angle Yaw / Skew 45° & Pitch 60° Environment Temperature Operating: -10°C-45°C...
  • Page 109: Pin Assignments

    AS-9400BT User Guide 6. Pin Assignments USB (Type-C): RS232 + USB:...
  • Page 110: Appendix

    AS-9400BT User Guide Appendix Numeric Bar Codes...
  • Page 111: Cancel Barcode

    AS-9400BT User Guide Cancel Barcode To change the selection or cancel an incorrect entry, scan the barcode below. Cancel...
  • Page 112: Hide Prefix Or Suffix Digits

    AS-9400BT User Guide Hide Prefix or suffix digits The start/middle/end of barcode chars can be hidden. After scan below hide set barcode, scan a double- digit hexadecimal number that you want to hide char length (00~FF e.g. hide length 4, scan 0, 4). Hide Barcode Start Chars Hide Barcode Middle Char Start Hide Barcode Middle Chars...
  • Page 113: Custom Prefix And Suffix

    AS-9400BT User Guide Enable Hide Barcode End Char To Hide chars of barcode Start/Middle/End: Procedures 1. Scan the Hide Barcode Start / Middle Start / Middle length / End Chars symbol. 2. Determine the hex value for the length you wish to enter (hide 4 chars, scan 0,4;...
  • Page 114 AS-9400BT User Guide Add Prefix Add Suffix Clear All Prefix Clear All Suffix Numeric Bar Codes...
  • Page 115 AS-9400BT User Guide...
  • Page 116 AS-9400BT User Guide Output Format To change the Scan Data Transmission Format, scan one of the eight bar codes corresponding to the desired format. *Default output format Enable Suffix output Enable Prefix output...
  • Page 117 AS-9400BT User Guide Example on how to add normal prefix or suffix on barcode "123456789" Add " A" and "B" as prefixes and "!" as suffix 1. Scan command barcode of "Add Prefix". 2. Check the prefix hex value from the ASCII Chart. A- "4","1";...
  • Page 118 AS-9400BT User Guide 4. Scan the output format to enable prefix output. Enable Prefix output 5. Scan command barcode of "Add Suffix" to add "!" as suffix. Add Suffix 6. Check the suffix hex value from the ASCII Chart. !- "2" "1" 7.
  • Page 119 AS-9400BT User Guide Example on how to add Combination Key suffix for barcode "123456789" Add "Ctrl+P" on "123456789" as suffix 1. Scan command barcode of "Add Suffix" to add "Ctrl+P" as suffix. Add Suffix 2. Check the suffix hex value from the ASCII Chart. Ctrl+P - "9"...
  • Page 120 AS-9400BT User Guide Scan " Keyboard Ctrl Combination Key". Scan the barcode 123456789. (Test it on Excel) Table 1. ASCII Character Equivalents...

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