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IBM 4683/84 •4693/94 Port 5B Interface Selection ....5 IBM 4683/84 •4693/94 Port 9A, 9B, 9C, 9E I/F Selection ..6 IBM 468x Port 17 Interface Selection (SP400 ONLY) ....7 IBM 4682/92 Port E Interface Selection ........8 Symbology Selection ..............9 Interleaved 2 of 5 ..............
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NOTES SP400/QuickScan 6000/6000 Plus IBM Interface Programming...
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ROGRAMMING This guide contains minimal configuration and option settings for your scanner's IBM interface. For more detailed programming information and features, reference the SP400 Programming Guide (R44-1020) or the QuickScan 6000/6000 Plus Programming Guide (R44-1540), available from your dealer. 6000/6000 P...
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Return to Factory label below. Use this label ONLY IF NECESSARY, since it will reset any changes made to this interface during any previous programming session. SP400 / QuickScan 6000/6000 Plus – IBM Interface Programming...
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Response Mode (SNRM) command, and after scanner transmission of a Non Sequenced Acknowledge (NSA) response. OTATION ONVENTIONS The type style (Normal, Italics or Bold) used in the DATA FORMAT section indicates the applicable scanner model, SP400 and/or QuickScan 6000/6000 Plus. TYPE FEATURE IS USED WITH STYLE...
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NSOLICITED TATUS (QuickScan 6000/6000 Plus ONLY) RANSMIT NSOLICITED TATUS (QuickScan 6000/6000 Plus ONLY) ------------------------------ Bold = SP400 and QuickScan 6000/6000 Plus Italics = QuickScan 6000/6000 Plus ONLY Normal = SP400 ONLY SP400 / QuickScan 6000/6000 Plus – IBM Interface Programming...
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IMIT OMMAND ----------- ISABLE IMIT OMMAND ---------- RANSMIT NSOLICITED TATUS (QuickScan 6000/6000 Plus ONLY) RANSMIT NSOLICITED TATUS (QuickScan 6000/6000 Plus ONLY) ------------------------------ Bold = SP400 and QuickScan 6000/6000 Plus Italics = QuickScan 6000/6000 Plus ONLY Normal = SP400 ONLY R44-1544...
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END AS 39--------------- END AS ------------ NABLE IMIT OMMAND ----------- ISABLE IMIT OMMAND ------------------------------ Bold = SP400 and QuickScan 6000/6000 Plus Italics = QuickScan 6000/6000 Plus ONLY Normal = SP400 ONLY SP400 / QuickScan 6000/6000 Plus – IBM Interface Programming...
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IMIT OMMAND ----------- ISABLE IMIT OMMAND ---------- RANSMIT NSOLICITED TATUS (QuickScan 6000/6000 Plus ONLY) RANSMIT NSOLICITED TATUS (QuickScan 6000/6000 Plus ONLY) ------------------------------- Bold = SP400 and QuickScan 6000/6000 Plus Italics = QuickScan 6000/6000 Plus ONLY Normal = SP400 ONLY R44-1544...
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YMBOLOGIES ISABLE YMBOLOGIES Code 128 is always active for the purpose of reading programming bar code labels, however, the scanner does not transmit data to the host when in Programming Mode. SP400 / QuickScan 6000/6000 Plus – IBM Interface Programming...
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YMBOLOGY ELECTION The bar code programming labels on the following pages allow you to enable or disable individual symbologies. ------------------------------------- UPC/EAN ----------- NABLE UPC/EAN ---------- ISABLE 39 -------------- NABLE 39 ------------- ISABLE 39 ----- NABLE HARMA 39 ----- ISABLE HARMA 5 --- NABLE NTERLEAVED...
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Code 128 is always active for the purpose of reading programming bar code labels. Scanning the DISABLE ALL SYMBOLOGIES or the DISABLE CODE 128 labels disables Code 128 transmission to the host (disables decoding of all C128 non-programming labels). SP400 / QuickScan 6000/6000 Plus – IBM Interface Programming...
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NTERLEAVED The Interleaved 2 of 5 (I 2 of 5) symbology has the following programmable features: Check Digit — calculate the Check Digit to verify that the Check Digit contained in the bar code label is correct. If you enable this feature, your bar codes must contain a Check Digit.
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The scanners will decode up to 50 characters, but the actual readable length will vary depending upon bar code size and quality. The QS6000/6000 Plus scanner is limited to 32 character labels when using the IBM POS interface. SP400 / QuickScan 6000/6000 Plus – IBM Interface Programming...
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Gap Check — If Gap Check is enabled, the scanner verifies the uniformity of the gaps between characters. ------------------------------------- ---------------- T COMPUTE ---------------------- OMPUTE --------------- T TRANSMIT --------------------- RANSMIT ------------------------ NABLE ----------------------- ISABLE ------------------------ NABLE ----------------------- ISABLE ------------------------------------- SP400 / QuickScan 6000/6000 Plus – IBM Interface Programming...
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ODABAR IXED ENGTH Most scanners shipped from the factory are set to read variable length labels for Codabar. If you switch from variable to fixed length labels (by disabling variable lengths on the previous page), the factory set fixed label lengths are 14 and 08.
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The scanners will decode up to 50 characters, but the actual readable length will vary depending upon bar code size and quality. The QS6000/6000 Plus scanner is limited to 32 character labels when using the IBM POS interface. SP400 / QuickScan 6000/6000 Plus – IBM Interface Programming...
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MSI/P LESSEY HECK IGIT MSI/Plessey Check Digit options include: Check Digit Calculation — calculate the Check Digit to verify the labels contents have been read correctly. If you enable this feature, your bar codes must include a Check Digit. You may also choose to transmit or not transmit the Check Digit.
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NOTES SP400 / QuickScan 6000/6000 Plus – IBM Interface Programming...
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