Data Formatter - Honeywell Xenon XP 195 Series User Manual

Insert a delay
EF Inserts a delay of up to 49,995 milliseconds (in multiples of 5), starting from the
current cursor position. Syntax = EFnnnn where nnnn stands for the delay in 5ms
increments, up to 9999. This command can only be used with keyboard emulation.
Discard Data
B8 Discards types of data. For example, you may want to discard Code 128 barcodes
that begin with the letter A. In step 4
5, select 9999 (for all lengths). Enter FE41B8 to compare and discard Code 128
barcodes that begin with the letter A. Syntax = B8.
Note: The B8 command must be entered after all other commands.
The Data Format must be Required (see page 147) in order for the B8 command to
work.
If Data Format is On, but Not Required
format is scanned and output as usual.
Because the data format needs to be On and Required
command, you must input data formats for all barcodes you wish to discard as well as
all barcodes you wish to output.
Other data format settings impact the B8 command. If Data Format Non-Match Error
Tone is On
Error Tone is Off, the code is disabled for reading and no tone is sounded.

Data Formatter

When Data Formatter is turned Off, the barcode data is output to the host as read,
including prefixes and suffixes.
You may wish to require the data to conform to a data format you have created and
saved. The following settings can be applied to your data format:
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Xenon XP User Guide
(page 148), the scanner emits an error tone. If Data format Non-Match
Data Formatter On, Not Required, Keep Prefix/Suffix
Scanned data is modified according to your data format, and prefixes and
suffixes are transmitted.
Data Formatter On, Not Required, Drop Prefix/Suffix
Scanned data is modified according to your data format. If a data format is
found for a particular symbol, those prefixes and suffixes are not transmitted. If
a data format is not found for that symbol, the prefixes and suffixes are
transmitted.
Data Format Required, Keep Prefix/Suffix
Scanned data is modified according to your data format, and prefixes and
suffixes are transmitted. Any data that does not match your data format
(page 132), select 6A (for Code 128), and in step
(page 148), barcode data that meets the B8
Data Formatter Off
(page 148) for the B8
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