Data Editing - Datalogic QuickScan I QD24 Series Product Reference Manual

General purpose handheld area imager bar code reader
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4. Scan the appropriate two digits from the keypad in
which was determined in the steps above. You will hear a two-beep indication after the last character.
If you make a mistake, before the last character scan the CANCEL bar code to abort and not save
the entry string. You can then start again at the beginning.
5. Scan the ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE bar code to exit Programming Mode.
This completes the procedure.

Data Editing

It is not recommended to use these features with IBM interfaces.
CAUTION
When a bar code is scanned, additional information can be sent to the host computer along with the bar code data.
This combination of bar code data and supplementary user-defined data is called a "message string." The Data
Editing features can be used to build specific user-defined data into a message string.
There are several types of selectable data characters that can be sent before and after scanned data. You can specify
if they should be sent with all symbologies, or only with specific symbologies. Figure 6 shows the available elements
you can add to a message string:
Figure 6. Breakdown of a Message String
Label ID Transmission:
transmit the Label ID you
configure for the scanned
Prefix
Additional advanced editing is available. See the Advanced formatting features in the Datalogic
Aladdin configuration software, or contact Technical Support (as described on
information.
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Enable this option to
symbology.
Label ID
AIM ID
AIM ID: This function is used to identify and display the
common label identifier for its symbology. When enabled,
this ID code will be transmitted before the scanned bar
code data.
Appendix D, Keypad
Bar Code Data
00 - 20 Characters (ASCII)
that represent the length setting
OR...
Label ID
Suffix
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