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Table of Contents Introduction Chapter 1 Installation ........................1-1 Components of 520-2D Reader .............................1-1 USB Installation on a PC or Mac ..........................1-1 Serial Installation on a TriCoder or RF Terminal ......................1-1 Chapter 2 Configuration ......................2-1 Configuring the 520-2D Reader.............................2-1 Scanning tips...................................2-1 Appendix A Setup Codes ......................A-1 Set to Factory Default...
Introduction Worth Data's 520-2D is a versatile bar code reader that can attach to any PC or Mac USB port. It can also be used as an external reader for the Worth Data T7000 series of RF Terminals or T5000 series of TriCoders.
• Serial Interface (T5000 TriCoder and T701 Terminal) The 520-2D can be used as an external reader with the Worth Data T5000 series of TriCoders and T701 series of RF Terminals. On the TriCoder, the input device will need to be modified to instruct the T5000 to power up the 520-2D reader and input data from the external reader.
Chapter 2 Configuration Configuration of the 520-2D Reader The 520-2D is configured using the setup bar codes found in Appendix A. Most commands are of the single entry type and only require a single command to enable or disable a feature or function. To change the configuration of a setting start by scanning the “Start Setup”...
Set to factory default: To set the scanner to factory defaults, scan one of the codes below. Set USB I/F and Reset All Settings to Default Set RS-232 I/F and Reset All Settings to Default Note: The RS-232 I/F setting applies to the 520-2D when used as an external scanner attached to portable devices such as the Terminal and TriCoder.
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Start Setup End Setup ,ZZ, ,ZZ, UPC-A Settings: ,E3, UPC-A, no leading zero, transmit check digit default ,E5, UPC-A UPC-A, no leading zero, not transmit check digit leading zero ,E2, UPC-A, leading zero, transmit check digit check digit transmission ,E4, UPC-A, leading zero, not transmit check digit UPC-E Settings: ,E7,...
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Start Setup End Setup ,ZZ, ,ZZ, EAN Settings: ,6J, not transmit EAN-13 check digit ,6K, EAN-13 and EAN-8 transmit EAN-13 check digit default Check Digit ,6H, not transmit EAN-8 check digit Transmission ,6I, transmit EAN-8 check digit default ,IB, disable ISBN conversion default EAN-13 and EAN-8 ,IA,...
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EAN Supplement Settings: EAN Symbologies Exclusive Enable Disable ,J4, ,R4, ,X4E, EAN no supplement (default enable) ,J5, ,R5, ,X4F, EAN with 2-digit supplement ,J6, ,R6, ,X4G, EAN with 5-digit supplement note: setting any symbology to exclusive will disable all other symbologies EAN-13 Supplement Settings: EAN Symbologies Exclusive...
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Code 39 Start Setup End Setup ,ZZ, ,ZZ, Code 39 Settings: Code 39 Exclusive Enable Disable ,A2, ,B2, ,VB, Code 39 Enable/Disable (default enable) note: setting any symbology to exclusive will disable all other symbologies ,D5, normal code 39 default ,D4, Full ASCII Conversion full ASCII code 39...
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Codabar Start Setup End Setup ,ZZ, ,ZZ, Codabar Settings: Codabar Exclusive Enable Disable ,A3, ,B3, ,VC, Codabar Enable/Disable (default enable) note: setting any symbology to exclusive will disable all other symbologies ,HA, enable only Codabar normal mode default ,H4, enable only ABC code Codabar ABC, CX Conversion ,H5,...
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Codabar Settings Continued: ,HC, minimum data = one character Codabar ,HB, minimum data = three characters Minimum Digit ,HF, minimum data = five characters default ,HE, disable space insertion default Codabar Space Insertion ,HD, enable space insertion ,HI, Codabar disable inter-character gap check Inter-Character ,HH, enable inter-character gap check...
Code 128 Start Setup End Setup ,ZZ, ,ZZ, Code 128 Settings: Codabar Exclusive Enable Disable ,A6, ,B6, ,VE, Code 128 Enable/Disable (default enable) note: setting any symbology to exclusive will disable all other symbologies ,OF, disable GS1-128 default Code 128 and ,JF, GS1-128 (EAN-128) enable GS1-128 only...
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Code 93 Start Setup End Setup ,ZZ, ,ZZ, Code 93 Settings: Symbology Exclusive Enable Disable ,A5, ,B5, ,VD, Code 93 (default enable) note: setting any symbology to exclusive will disable all other symbologies ,DZ, not transmit CD default Code 93 Check Digit (CD) ,DY, transmit CD...
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Code 11 Start Setup End Setup ,ZZ, ,ZZ, Code 11 Settings: Symbology Exclusive Enable Disable ,BLB, ,BLC, ,BLA, Code 11 (default disable) note: setting any symbology to exclusive will disable all other symbologies ,BLF, not check CD ,BLG, check 1 CD ,BLH, check 2 CD Code 11...
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2 of 5 and S-Code Start Setup End Setup ,ZZ, ,ZZ, 2 of 5 and S-Code Settings: Symbology Exclusive Enable Disable ,J7, ,R7, ,X4K, Industrial 2 of 5 (default enable) ,J8, ,R8, ,X4L, Interleaved 2 of 5 (default enable) ,RA, ,R9, S-Code (default enable) ,AB,...
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MSI / Plessey Start Setup End Setup ,ZZ, ,ZZ, MSI / Plessey Settings: Symbology Exclusive Enable Disable ,A7, ,B7, ,VF, MSI / Plessey (default enable) note: setting any symbology to exclusive will disable all other symbologies ,4A, not check CD ,4B, check 1 CD = mod 10 default...
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UK / Plessey Start Setup End Setup ,ZZ, ,ZZ, UK / Plessey Settings: Symbology Exclusive Enable Disable ,A1, ,B1, ,VA, UK / Plessey (default enable) note: setting any symbology to exclusive will disable all other symbologies ,4O, not transmit CD UK / Plessey Check Digit (CD) ,4N,...
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POSTNET Start Setup End Setup ,ZZ, ,ZZ, POSTNET Settings: Symbology Exclusive Enable Disable ,D6C, ,D6A, ,D6B, POSTNET (default disable) note: setting any symbology to exclusive will disable all other symbologies A-16...
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Intelligent Mail Bar Code Start Setup End Setup ,ZZ, ,ZZ, Intelligent Mail Bar Code Settings: Symbology Exclusive Enable Disable ,D5H, ,D5F, ,D5G, IMBC (default disable) note: setting any symbology to exclusive will disable all other symbologies A-17...
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Korean Postal Authority Start Setup End Setup ,ZZ, ,ZZ, Korean Postal Authority Code Settings: Symbology Exclusive Enable Disable Korean Postal Authority ,JL, ,WH, ,WI, (default disable) note: setting any symbology to exclusive will disable all other symbologies ,*-, not transmit CD default Korean Postal Authority Check Digit (CD)
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IATA Start Setup End Setup ,ZZ, ,ZZ, IATA Settings: Symbology Exclusive Enable Disable ,A4, ,B4, ,VH, IATA (default enable) note: setting any symbology to exclusive will disable all other symbologies ,4H, not check CD default ,4I, check FC / SN only IATA Check Digit (CD) ,4J,...
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Tri-Optic Start Setup End Setup ,ZZ, ,ZZ, Tri-Optic Settings: Symbology Exclusive Enable Disable ,JD, ,JZ, Tri-Optic (default enable) note: setting any symbology to exclusive will disable all other symbologies A-21...
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Telepen Start Setup End Setup ,ZZ, ,ZZ, Telepen Settings: Symbology Exclusive Enable Disable ,A9, ,B9, ,VG, Telepen (default enable) note: setting any symbology to exclusive will disable all other symbologies ,D2, numeric mode default Telepen Conversion Output Mode ,D3, ASCII mode A-22...
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JPN (Customer Bar Code) Start Setup End Setup ,ZZ, ,ZZ, JPN Settings: Symbology Exclusive Enable Disable ,D5R, ,D5P, ,D5Q, JPN (default disable) note: setting any symbology to exclusive will disable all other symbologies A-23...
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PDF417 Start Setup End Setup ,ZZ, ,ZZ, PDF417 Settings: Symbology Exclusive Enable Disable ,BC3, ,BCF, ,BCR, PDF417 (default enable) note: setting any symbology to exclusive will disable all other symbologies A-24...
QR Code Start Setup End Setup ,ZZ, ,ZZ, QR Code Settings: Symbology Exclusive Enable Disable ,BC1, ,BCD, ,BCP, QR Code (default enable) note: setting any symbology to exclusive will disable all other symbologies A-27...
Micro QR Start Setup End Setup ,ZZ, ,ZZ, Micro QR Settings: Symbology Exclusive Enable Disable ,D38, ,D2U, ,D2V, Micro QR (default enable) note: setting any symbology to exclusive will disable all other symbologies A-28...
Data Matrix Start Setup End Setup ,ZZ, ,ZZ, Data Matrix Settings: Symbology Exclusive Enable Disable Data Matrix (ECC 200) ,BC0, ,BCC, ,BCO, (default enable) Data Matrix (ECC 000-140) ,BG2, ,BG0, ,BG1, (default disable) note: setting any symbology to exclusive will disable all other symbologies A-31...
Codablock F Start Setup End Setup ,ZZ, ,ZZ, Codablock F Settings: Symbology Exclusive Enable Disable ,D4R, ,D4P, ,D4Q, Codablock F (default disable) note: setting any symbology to exclusive will disable all other symbologies A-32...
Chinese Sensible Code Start Setup End Setup ,ZZ, ,ZZ, Chinese Sensible Code Settings: Symbology Exclusive Enable Disable Chinese Sensible Code ,D4K, ,D4L, ,D4M, (default disable) note: setting any symbology to exclusive will disable all other symbologies A-33...
All Codes Start Setup End Setup ,ZZ, ,ZZ, All Codes Settings: Symbology Exclusive Enable Disable ,BCA, ,BCM, ,BCY, All 1D Codes (default disable) ,BCB, ,BCN, ,BCZ, All 2D Codes (default disable) All 1D and 2D Codes ,A0, ,B0, (default disable) note: setting any symbology to exclusive will disable all other symbologies Use this setting if you're having trouble reading a bar code with the default settings and you don't know what type of code you are trying to read.
Number of Characters Start Setup End Setup ,ZZ, ,ZZ, Number of Characters Settings: If you are going to read bar codes of a known length, it is recommended to set the scanner for a fixed number of characters. The scanner uses this to verify that labels read are of the correct length and reject labels that do not have the specified length.
Composite Codes Start Setup End Setup ,ZZ, ,ZZ, Composite Codes Settings: ,RQ, not ignore link flag for RSS/EAN-128 and EAN/UPC default Link Flag ,RP, ignore link flag for RSS/EAN-128 and EAN/UPC ,BHF, disable RSS/EAN-128 composite default RSS / EAN-128 Composite ,BHE, enable RSS/EAN-128 composite ,D1W,...
String Options Start Setup End Setup ,ZZ, ,ZZ, Case Conversion Settings: ,YZ, no case conversion (AbCd -> AbCd) default ,YW, convert to upper case (AbCd -> ABCD) Case Conversion ,YX, convert to lower case (AbCd -> abcd) ,YY, exchange case (AbCd -> aBcD) Output Format Settings: The following additional characters can be included in each code that is scanned: 1) Preamble / Postamble (up to 8 digits)
Collective Reading Start Setup End Setup ,ZZ, ,ZZ, Collective Reading Settings: It is possible to not output data unless the specified number of codes is read. That means that the scanner does not read codes other than the specified number. Use this setting to read a group of labels all at once.
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Collective Reading Settings Continued: ,D0T, disable same label read during multiple read default Same Label Read ,D0U, enable same label read during multiple read ,D0V, enable sorting decoded labels default Sorting Labels ,D0W, disable sorting decoded labels ,D0X, buffered mode (one image) default ,D0L, Buffered Mode...
Read Mode Start Setup End Setup ,ZZ, ,ZZ, Read Mode Settings: ,S0, single read default ,S1, Read Mode multiple read (see below) ,S2, continuous read (used mainly for demonstration) In multiple read mode, when a bar code has been decoded, the decoded data will be output and the scan engine will keep on reading.
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Read Mode Settings Continued: ,+I, enable auto trigger Auto Trigger (Stand Mode) ,+F, disable auto trigger default ,%Q, disable auto trigger synchronization Auto Trigger Synchronization ,%R, enable auto trigger synchronization default note: when the auto trigger is synchronized with the trigger switch, the read time configured for normal reading will be used for auto trigger read time.
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Read Mode Settings Continued: ,Y0, read time 0 second ,Y1, read time 1 second ,Y2, read time 2 seconds default ,Y3, read time 3 seconds ,Y4, read time 4 seconds ,Y5, read time 5 seconds Normal Read Time ,Y6, read time 6 seconds ,Y7, read time 7 seconds ,Y8,...
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Read Mode Settings Continued: ,XA, disable add-on wait more default ,XB, add-on wait mode = 0.25 seconds Add-on Delay Timer ,XC, add-on wait mode = 0.50 seconds ,XD, add-on wait mode = 0.75 seconds Since WPC-type codes (UPC, EAN) with add-on (supplements) have a high probability of unsuccessful decoding, the scanner repeats decoding the add-on code during the specified period of time.
Imager Settings: ,D3A, disable LED illumination ,D39, Illumination Mode enable LED illumination default ,D3B, LED illumination alternating ,D3C, disable laser aiming and LED illumination ,D3D, Aiming On/Off enable laser aiming default ,D3E, disable laser aiming enable central reading ,D00, (read only a code that the laser aims at) Central Reading disable central reading ,D0Z,...
USB Keyboard Country Start Setup End Setup ,ZZ, ,ZZ, USB Keyboard Country Codes: Country Command ,KE, default ,KV, ,KG, German ,KI, French ,BAO, French Macintosh ,OW, Italian ,KJ, Spanish ,PH, Portuguese ,PL, Swiss (French) ,PK, Swiss (German) ,PI, Dutch ,PJ, Belgian ,PD, Swedish...
Appendix B Resolving USB Installation Issues The USB HID (Human Interface Device) keyboard driver is standard with Windows®. Most recent versions of Windows include necessary files in the installed Windows system folders so driver installation is easy if not automatic. It is possible for the user to cancel the HID driver installation before it is completed and this results in a problem.
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Windows 7 & Vista: 1. Go to the Start menu. 2. Select Control Panel. 3. Switch to Classic View if you are in Category View 4. Select System. 5. Select Hardware tab. 6. Select Device Manager 7. Double Click on Human Interface Devices 8.
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