Table of Contents 1 Getting Started ....................................3 1.1 About This Guide ......................................1.2 Display the Version of the Bluetooth Base ..............................1.3 Display the Software Version of the Bluetooth Interface .......................... 1.4 Factory Defaults ......................................2 Bluetooth Configuration ................................5 2.1 Bluetooth Gun Settings ....................................
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5.2.6 Interleaved 2 Of 5 ....................................31 5.2.7 Matrix 2 Of 5 ....................................... 32 5.2.8 Industrial 2 Of 5 ....................................33 5.2.9 Code 39 ....................................... 34 5.2.10 Coda Bar ......................................36 5.2.11 Code 93 ......................................38 5.2.12 GS1-128 ......................................39 5.2.13 MSI ........................................
1 Getting Started 1.1 About This Guide This guide provides programming instructions for the RTscan 2D Barcoder Readers: RT331. Users can configure the RTscan 2D Barcoder Reader by scanning the programming barcodes included in this manual. 1.2 Display the Version of the Bluetooth Base Scanning the following barcode to display the Bluetooth base version number:...
1.3 Display the Software Version of the Bluetooth Interface Scanning the following barcode to display the software version of the Bluetooth interface board: 1.4 Factory Defaults Scanning the following barcode can restore the scanner to the factory defaults. Note: Use this feature with discretion. Restore All Factory Defaults...
2 Bluetooth Configuration 2.1 Bluetooth Gun Settings Press and hold the button for 3S, hear the start-up sound, the scanner is turned on. Connect to the Bluetooth base Scan the pair code on the Bluetooth base and wait for the connection to complete. Bluetooth Dock Keyboard Mode Step 1: Scan the configuration code below to begin a new connection.
2.2 Bluetooth Base Settings Restoring the factory settings of the base After scanning the setting code below, the Bluetooth base will be restored to the factory default settings. 2.3 USB HID-KBW When the Bluetooth dock is connected to the host computer and the device using a USB cable, the Bluetooth dock can be enumerated as a HID-keyboard device by scanning the following bar code.
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Standby Time 1 hour standby Does not turn off automatically 2.5 Keyboard Type Setting USB Keyboard(Windows/Android) USB Keyboard(Mac/iOS)...
2.8 Transmission Mode Synchronous Transmission Mode Note: Data will be transferred when Bluetooth is connected, and discarded when disconnected. Asynchronous Transmission Mode Note: The data is transmitted when the Bluetooth is connected, stored when disconnected, and automatically uploaded after reconnecting.
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Batch Transmission Mode Note: Data is always stored. Upload All Data Count the Total Number of Uploaded Data Clear Stored Data...
3 General Configuration 3.1 Trigger Mode If the Trigger Mode is enabled, you could activate the scanner by providing an external hardware trigger. When in manual trigger mode, the scanner scans until a barcode is read, or until the hardware trigger is released. Trigger Mode (default) 3.2 Sense Mode Sense Mode...
3.3 Video Reverse Video Reverse Off (default) Video Reverse On Only Video Reverse and Common Code On 3.4 Illumination Trigger Mode illumination Settings Level4(default) Level 3 Level 2...
4.2 Add Prefix Set Custom Prefix Save Not Save To set a customer prefix, scan the Set Custom Prefix barcode and the numeric barcodes which representing the hexadecimal values of a desired prefix, and then scan the Save barcode. Refer to Appendix 2: ASCII Table for hexadecimal values of characters.
4.3 Add Suffix Set Custom Suffix Save Not Save To set a customer suffix, scan the Set Custom Suffix barcode and the numeric barcodes which representing the hexadecimal values of a desired suffix, and then scan the Save barcode. Refer to Appendix 2: ASCII Table for hexadecimal values of characters.
5 Symbologies 5.1 General Setting Enable/Disable All Symbologies If the Disable All Symbologies feature is enabled, the scanner will not be able to read any non-programming barcodes except the programming barcodes. Enable All Symbologies Disable All Symbologies 5.2 1D Symbologies Code 128 Enable/Disable Code 128 Enable Code 128 (Default)
Disable Code 128 Message Length Message length can be set to the maximum value or minimum value. The value between the maximum and the minimum is valid. The maximum value and minimum value can be set using “Programming Command”. Please check the programming command guide for the detail.
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Transmit EAN-8 Check Digit (Default) Do Not Transmit EAN-8 Check Digit Add-On Code An EAN-8 barcode can be augmented with a two-digit or five-digit add-on code to form a new one. In the examples below, the part surrounded by blue dotted line is an EAN-8 barcode while the part circled by red dotted line is add-on code.
Add-On Code Required EAN-8 Add-On Code Required EAN-8 Add-On Code Not Required (Default) ENA/JAN-8 Addenda Separator When this feature is enabled, there is a space between barcode and addenda. When this feature is disabled, there is no space. Enable ENA/JAN-8 Addenda Separator (Default) Disable ENA/JAN-8 Addenda Separator UPC EAN-13 Enable/Disable EAN-13...
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Transmit EAN-13 Check Digit (Default) Do Not Transmit EAN-13 Check Digit Add-On Code Enable 2-Digit Add-On Code Disable 2-Digit Add-On Code (Default) Enable 5-Digit Add-On Code Disable 5-Digit Add-On Code (Default) Add-On Code Required EAN-13 Add-On Code Required EAN-13 Add-On Code Not Required (Default) ENA/JAN-13 Addenda Separator When this feature is enabled, there is a space between barcode and addenda.
space. Enable ENA/JAN-13 Addenda Separator (Default) Disable ENA/JAN-13 Addenda Separator ISBN Translate When enable this feature and is scanned, ENA-13 Book land symbols are translated into their equivalent ISBN number format. Enable ISBN Translate Disable ISBN Translate (Default) UPC-E Enable/Disable UPC-E0/E1 Enable UPC-E0 (Default) Disable UPC-E0...
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UPC-E0 Addenda Required When required is scanned, the scanner will only read UPC-E barcodes that have addenda. Enable UPC-E0 Required Disable UPC-E0 Required (Default) UPC-E0 Addenda Separator Enable UPC-E0 Separator (Default) Disable UPC-E0 Separator UPC-E0 Number System The number system digit of UPC symbol is normally transmitted at the beginning of the scanned data, but the unit can be programmed so it will be not transmitted.
UPC-A Enable/Disable UPC-A Enable UPC-A (Default) Disable UPC-A UPC-A Check Digit Enable UPC-A Check Digit (Default) Disable UPC-A Check Digit UPC-A Addenda Required When required is scanned, the scanner will only read UPC-E barcodes that have addenda. Enable UPC-A Required Disable UPC-A Required (Default)
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UPC-A Addenda Separator Enable UPC-A Separator (Default) Disable UPC-A Separator UPC-A: Number System The number system digit of UPC symbol is normally transmitted at the beginning of the scanned data, but the unit can be programmed so it will be not transmitted. Enable UPC-A Number System (Default) Disable UPC-A Number System...
Interleaved 2 Of 5 Enable/Disable Interleaved 2 Of 5 Enable Interleaved 2 Of 5 (Default) Disable Interleaved 2 Of 5 Message Length Message length can be set to the maximum value, minimum value. The data between the maximum and the minimum is valid.
Matrix 2 Of 5 Enable/Disable Matrix 2 Of 5 Enable Matrix 2 Of 5 Disable Matrix 2 Of 5 (Default) Message Length Message length can be set to the maximum value, minimum value. The value is valid between the maximum and the minimum.
Industrial 2 Of 5 Enable/Disable Industrial 2 Of 5 Enable Industrial 2 Of 5 Disable Industrial 2 Of 5 (Default) Message Length Message length can be set to the maximum value, minimum value. The value is valid between the maximum and the minimum.
Code 39 Enable/Disable Code 39 Enable Code 39 (Default) Disable Code 39 Transmit Start/Stop Character Transmit Start/Stop Character Do Not Transmit Start/Stop Character (Default) Code 39 Check Character No Check Char (Default) Validate And Transmit Validate No Transmit...
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Code 39 Append This function allows the scanner to append several Code 39 barcode data together before transmitting to host. When the scanner encounters a Code 39 barcode with append character (ex. Space character), it buffers the data until it reads a Code 39 barcode which does not have append character.
Coda Bar Enable/Disable Coda Bar Enable Coda Bar (Default) Disable Coda Bar Message Length Message length can be set to the maximum value, minimum value. The data between the maximum and the minimum is valid. The maximum value and minimum value can be set using Programming command. Please check the programming command guide for the detail.
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Transmit Start/Stop Character Transmit Start/Stop Character Do Not Transmit Start/Stop Character (Default) Coda bar Check Character No Check Char (Default) Validate And Transmit Validate No Transmit...
Code 93 Enable/Disable Code 93 Enable Code 93 (Default) Disable Code 93 Message Length Message length can be set to the maximum value, minimum value. The data between the maximum and the minimum is valid. The maximum value and minimum value can be set using Programming command. Please check the programming command guide for the detail.
GS1-128 Enable/Disable GS1-128 Enable GS1-128 (Default) Disable GS1-128 Message Length Message length can be set to the maximum value, minimum value. The data between the maximum and the minimum is valid. The maximum value and minimum value can be set using Programming command. Please check the programming command guide for the detail.
Enable/Disable MSI Enable MSI Disable MSI (Default) Message Length Message length can be set to the maximum value, minimum value. The data is valid between the maximum and the minimum. The maximum value and minimum value can be set using Programming command. Please check the programming command guide for the detail.
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MSI Check Character Validate Type10 Transmit Validate 2 Type10 No Transmit (Default) Validate Type10 Then Type11 Char NO Transmit Validate Type10 Then Type11 Char Transmit Validate 2 Type10 Char Transmit Validate 2 Type10 Char No Transmit Disable MSI Check...
5.3 2D Symbologies PDF 417 Enable/Disable PDF 417 Enable PDF 417 (Default) Disable PDF 417 Enable/Disable Micro PDF 417 Enable Micro PDF 417 Disable Micro PDF 417 (Default) Message Length Message length can be set to the maximum value, minimum value. The data is valid between the maximum and the minimum.
QR Code Enable/Disable QR Code Enable QR Code (Default) Disable QR Code Message Length Message length can be set to the maximum value, minimum value. The data is valid between the maximum and the minimum is valid. The maximum value and minimum value can be set using Programming command. Please check the programming command guide for the detail.
Data Matrix Enable/Disable Data Matrix Enable Data Matrix (Default) Disable Data Matrix Message Length Message length can be set to the maximum value, minimum value. The data is valid between the maximum and the minimum. The maximum value and minimum value can be set using Programming command. Please check the programming command guide for the detail.
Maxi code Enable/Disable Maxi code Enable Maxi Code Disable Maxi Code (Default) Message Length Message length can be set to the maximum value, minimum value. The data is valid between the maximum and the minimum. The maximum value and minimum value can be set using Programming command. Please check the programming command guide for the detail.
Aztec Enable/Disable Aztec Enable Aztec (Default) Disable Aztec Message Length Message length can be set to the maximum value, minimum value. The data is valid between the maximum and the minimum. The maximum value and minimum value can be set using Programming command. Please check the programming command guide for the detail.
Hanxin Enable/Disable Hanxin Enable Hanxin Disable Hanxin (Default) Message Length Message length can be set to the maximum value, minimum value. The data is valid between the maximum and the minimum. The maximum value and minimum value can be set using Programming command. Please check the programming command guide for the detail.
5.4 Postal Symbologies China Postal Code Enable/Disable China Postal Code Enable China Postal Code Disable China Postal Code (Default) Telepen Enable/Disable Telepen Enable China Telepen Disable China Telepen (Default)
6 Appendix 6.1 Appendix 1: AIM ID Table Symbology AIM ID Remark Standard EAN-13 EAN-13 EAN-13 + 2/5-Digit Add-On Code Standard EAN-8 EAN-8 ]E4…]E1… EAN-8 + 2-Digit Add-On Code ]E4…]E2… EAN-8 + 5-Digit Add-On Code Standard UPC-E UPC-E UPC-E + 2/5-Digit Add-On Code Standard UPC-A UPC-A UPC-A + 2/5-Digit Add-On Code...
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No parity check Specified by the manufacturer No parity check Matrix 2 of 5 One check digit, MOD10; transmit check digit One check digit, MOD11; do not transmit check digit Standard ISBN ISBN Standard ISSN ISSN Comply with 1994 PDF417 specifications PDF417 ECC000 - ECC140 ECC200...