Opticon OPT-6125 Series User Manual

Opticon OPT-6125 Series User Manual

Handheld ccd scanner

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User's Manual
OPT-6125 Series
Handheld CCD Scanner
25-ULGPMU01-01
April 2002
Keyboard Wedge Interface
USB Interface
RS232 Interface
8 Olympic Drive
Orangeburg, NY 10962
Tel 845.365.0090
Fax 845.365.1251
www.opticonUSA.com

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  • Page 1 User’s Manual OPT-6125 Series Handheld CCD Scanner 25-ULGPMU01-01 April 2002 Keyboard Wedge Interface USB Interface RS232 Interface 8 Olympic Drive Orangeburg, NY 10962 Tel 845.365.0090 Fax 845.365.1251 www.opticonUSA.com...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Beeper Options..........57 Good Read Indicator (LED)....... 59 _________________________________________ NOTICE Opticon has taken every step to ensure that the information included in this manual is accurate, however we reserve the right to change any specification at any time without prior notice.
  • Page 4: General Information

    Remove the scanner from its packaging and inspect it for damage. If the scanner was damaged in transit, call the dealer or distributor from whom you purchased it. If you purchased it directly from Opticon, call Opticon Customer Service Dept. at 800-636-0090.
  • Page 5: Part Ii Installation And Setup

    Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Series OPT Handheld CCD Scanner Part II Installation and SetUp This section of the manual contains information on the physical installation of the scanner as well as certain programming options. There is a separate section for each type of interface. Check to see which type of interface your scanner has and turn to that section for information on installing the scanner A.) Installation –...
  • Page 6: Reset All Defaults

    Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Series OPT Handheld CCD Scanner Reset All Defaults – Keyboad Wedge Interface Our scanners are shipped with factory default settings that represent the settings most commonly used by our customers. In most applications, the scanner will work right out of the box without any need for additional programming. At any time you can return the scanner to the factory default settings by scanning the “Reset all Defaults”...
  • Page 7: Intercharacter Delay

    Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Series OPT Handheld CCD Scanner Intercharacter Delay for Keyboard Wedge interface The scanner may send data faster than the computer or application program can accept. This is called "keyboard buffer overrun". If data appears to be missing, random read errors occur or the scanner locks up and will not scan, experiment with the various keyboard timing options listed in the menu to follow.
  • Page 8: Installation - Rs232 Interface

    Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Series OPT Handheld CCD Scanner B.) Installation – RS232 Interface The RS-232 scanner cable is terminated in with a DB9 female connector. An external power supply (+5V DC) may be necessary. There is a power supply jack on the RS-232 connector. Installation is as follows: 1.
  • Page 9: Rs-232C Communication Parameters

    Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Series OPT Handheld CCD Scanner RS-232C Communication Parameters Handshaking Protocol Start -[[- Program Menu -Q1- None +IQ15+ HP04 RTS/CTS -Q!- ACK/NAK -[H- Xon/Xoff Flow Control -J1- Time Unlimited Flow -J2- Control: 100ms Flow -J3- Control: 200ms Flow -J!- Control: 400ms...
  • Page 10: Data Bits / Stop Bits / Parity

    Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Series OPT Handheld CCD Scanner Data Bits / Stop Bits / Parity -M1- 7 Data Bits -M2- 8 Data Bits -M6- 1 Stop Bit -M7- 2 Stop Bits Even -M!- Parity -M5- Parity Mark -M3- No Parity ,ZZ, Program Menu...
  • Page 11 Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Series OPT Handheld CCD Scanner C.) Installation – USB Interface Plug the scanner into the USB connector on your host computer. PC must be running Windows 98 or higher or iMac Rev A or higher. The computer will sense the presence of the scanner and load any required software drivers automatically.
  • Page 12: Part Iii Bar Code Menu Functions

    Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Series OPT Handheld CCD Scanner Part III Bar Code Menu Functions Section A Programming the Scanner This manual contains information that allows you to easily change certain programmable parameters of the scanner. The scanner is ready to use - no additional programming is required in most situations. The scanner has been programmed at the factory with the most common settings.
  • Page 13: Symbology Selection

    Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Series OPT Handheld CCD Scanner Symbology Selection Start/End -[[- Program Menu -B1- Read all codes -B3- Code 39 only -B!- Codabar only -B5- IATA only -B6- Code 93 only -B7- Code 128 only -B8- MSI/Plessey only -B:- Telepen only -BC-...
  • Page 14 Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Series OPT Handheld CCD Scanner Symbology Selection (continued) Start/End -[[- Program Menu -K3- UPC+2 only -K!- UPC+5 only -K5- only -K6- EAN+2 only -K7- EAN+5 only Industrial -K8- 2of5 only Interleaved -K9- 2of5 only -KE- Trioptics only These options do not influence the reading of the menu labels.
  • Page 15 Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Series OPT Handheld CCD Scanner Symbology Additions If scanner will not be used to read all symbologies (default setting), speed operation by using this menu to add only the specific symbologies being used (add only the symbologies that are required). Start/End -[[- Program...
  • Page 16 Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Series OPT Handheld CCD Scanner Symbology Additions (continued) Start/End -[[- Program Menu -S5- Enable -S6- Enable EAN+2 -S7- Enable EAN+5 Enable -S8- Industrial 2of5 Enable -S9- Interleaved 2of5 Page 16...
  • Page 17 Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Series OPT Handheld CCD Scanner Setting the Number of Characters to be Scanned Start/End -[[- Program Menu Fixed length -I1- all codes Fixed length -I2- all codes Fixed length -IL- selected codes -IM- Min. length selected codes -IN- Max.
  • Page 18 Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Series OPT Handheld CCD Scanner UPC Settings Options for UPC-A and UPC-E bar codes. NOTE: Abbreviations: Xmit = transmit; CD = Check digit; CC = Country code Start/End -[[- Program Menu UPC-A -F3- as EAN13 w/ CD (13 digits) UPC-A -F!-...
  • Page 19 Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Series OPT Handheld CCD Scanner UPC Settings (continued) Options for UPC-A - The UPC-A symbology is a fixed length symbology encoding 11 data digits, a check digit and non printable start/stop characters. Supported characters are numeric digits 1 to 9. An optional leading zero can be transmitted which, together with the data and the check digit, forms a 13 digit field providing compatibility with the EAN-13 format.
  • Page 20 Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Series OPT Handheld CCD Scanner EAN-13 and EAN-8 Settings Start/End -[[- Program Menu -7L- EAN-13 transmit CD EAN-13 -7K- do not transmit CD -7J- EAN-8 transmit CD EAN-8 -7I- do not transmit CD Disable -JC- ISBN translation Enable -JB- ISBN...
  • Page 21 Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Series OPT Handheld CCD Scanner EAN-13 and EAN-8 Settings EAN-13 is a fixed length symbology encoding 12 data digits, a check digit and non printable start/stop characters. Supported characters are numeric digits 0 to 9. The data may be translated into ISBN or ISSN format. String format: data check...
  • Page 22: Code 39 Settings

    Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Series OPT Handheld CCD Scanner Code 39 Settings Start/End -[[- Program Menu -D1- Check CD -D2- Do not check CD -E1- Xmit ST/SP -E2- Do not xmit ST/SP -E%- Full ASCII -E6- Normal Code 39 -E9- Do not xmit CD -E:- Xmit CD...
  • Page 23 Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Series OPT Handheld CCD Scanner -9E- Minimum 3 digits -9F- Minimum 1 digit CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE... Page 23...
  • Page 24 Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Series OPT Handheld CCD Scanner Code 39 Settings (continued) Code 39 is a variable length symbology with an optional check digit ("CD") and printable start/stop ("ST/SP") characters. The following characters are supported: • Numeric characters 0 to 9 •...
  • Page 25: Codabar Settings

    Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Series OPT Handheld CCD Scanner Codabar Settings Start/End -[[- Program Menu Do not -G1- transmit start/stop Transmit -G2- start/stop as ABCD/TN*E Transmit -G3- start/stop as abcd/tn*e Transmit -G!- start/stop as ABCD/ABCD Transmit -G5- start/stop as abcd/abcd Enable -I!- Codabar, ABC and CX...
  • Page 26 Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Series OPT Handheld CCD Scanner CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE... Page 26...
  • Page 27 Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Series OPT Handheld CCD Scanner Codabar Settings (continued) Start/End -[[- Program Menu Enable -IB- Codabar normal mode only -IC- Min. data 3 chars. -ID- Min. data 1 char. -IE- Enable space insertion -IF- Disable space insertion -IG- Min.
  • Page 28 Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Series OPT Handheld CCD Scanner start/stop characters are A, B, C or D The checksum is calculated as the sum modulo 16 of the numerical values of all data characters. String format: start data (1 or check stop char.
  • Page 29 Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Series OPT Handheld CCD Scanner Codabar Settings (continued) ABC-Code - The ABC code is an acronym for American Blood Commission. The code consists of two bar codes which are decoded in one read cycle. the code is concatenated when the stop character of the first bar code and the start character of the second bar code is a D.
  • Page 30: Of 5 Settings

    Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Series OPT Handheld CCD Scanner 2of5 Settings Start/End -[[- Program Menu -F1- Transmit -F2- Do not transmit CD -H1- Do not check CD -H2- Check CD -HF- Min. data 1 char. -HG- Min. data 3 chars. -GJ- Min.
  • Page 31 Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Series OPT Handheld CCD Scanner 2of5 Settings (continued) Code 2of5 is a variable length symbology with an optional check digit and non printable start and stop character. Supported characters include numeric digits 0 to 9. The checksum is calculated as the sum modulo 10 of the numerical values of all the data characters. The following 2of5 codes are supported.
  • Page 32: Msi/Plessey Setting

    Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Series OPT Handheld CCD Scanner MSI/Plessey Settings Start/End -[[- Program Menu -5B- Do not check CD -5C- Check 1 CD = Mod 10 Check 2 CD's -%D- = Mod 10 /Mod 10 Check 2 CD's -5E- = Mod 10 /Mod 11 -5F- Transmit CD1...
  • Page 33 Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Series OPT Handheld CCD Scanner Check digit - If the check digit calculation is required, then the appropriate calculation method must be selected. Do not transmit CD - The character positions CD1 and CD2 are not transmitted. Transmit CD1 - The character position CD2 is not transmitted.
  • Page 34 Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Series OPT Handheld CCD Scanner Code 128, EAN 128 Settings Start/End -[[- Program Menu Enable -KG- EAN 128 only -NP- Enable FNC2 concat-enation -NQ- Disable FNC2 concat-enation -PG- Disable EAN 128 Enable -PH- EAN 128 if possible Code 128 is a variable length symbology with a mandatory check digit and non-printable start/stop characters.
  • Page 35 Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Series OPT Handheld CCD Scanner FNC2 Concatenation - If a Code 128 bar code contains a leading FNC2 character, the data is stored into the reader's buffer. As soon as a Code 128 bar code is read without a leading FNC2 character, the data is appended to the reader's buffer and the entire buffer is transmitted and cleared for new data.
  • Page 36: Iata Settings

    Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Series OPT Handheld CCD Scanner IATA Settings Start/End -[[- Program Menu -!5I- Do not check CD -5J- Check S/N only -5K- Check CPN, Check CPN, -5L- airline and -5M- Transmit CD -5N- Do not transmit CD IATA is a variable length symbology with an optional check digit and non printable start/stop characters. Supported characters include numeric digits 0 through 9.
  • Page 37 Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Series OPT Handheld CCD Scanner Telepen Settings Start/End -[[- Program Menu -E3- Numeric mode -E!- ASCII mode Telepen is a variable length symbology with a check digit and non printable start/stop characters. Supported characters include numeric digits 00 through 99 in numeric mode, and all 128 ASCII characters in full ASCII mode. The check digit calculation is derived from the sum of all data characters modulo 127.
  • Page 38: Case Conversion

    Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Series OPT Handheld CCD Scanner Case Conversion Start/End -[[- Program Menu -Z[- No case conversion -ZX- Convert to upper case -ZY- Convert to lower case -ZZ- Exchange case String Options - This section describes the alterations which can be made to the format of the transmitted data string. Options available are: Case conversion Transmission of a code identifier...
  • Page 39: Setting A Prefix Or Suffix

    Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Series OPT Handheld CCD Scanner Setting a Prefix or Suffix A Prefix and Suffix consisting of a maximum 4 direct input entries each may be included in front and at the end of the string, respectively. The following steps are used to establish a Prefix or Suffix that will be transmitted with the bar code data. Scan Start/End Program Menu to enter programming mode.
  • Page 40 Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Series OPT Handheld CCD Scanner Prefix Settings (continued) Start/End -[[- Program Menu -N8- Interleaved 2of5 -N9- Code 93 -N:- Code 128 -O1- MSI/Plessey -O2- UPC-A -O3- UPC-E -O!- EAN-13 -O5- EAN-8 -SZ- All codes -NH- Clear all prefixes -N[- Preamble...
  • Page 41: Suffix Settings

    Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Series OPT Handheld CCD Scanner Suffix Settings Start/End -[[- Program Menu -HN- Matrix 2of5 -J:- IATA -M:- Telepen -O6- MSI/Plessey -O7- UPC-A -O8- UPC-E -O9- EAN-13 -O:- EAN-8 -P1- UPC-A + add-on -P2- UPC-E + add-on -P3- EAN-13 + add-on -P!-...
  • Page 42 Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Series OPT Handheld CCD Scanner Suffix Settings (continued) Start/End -[[- Program Menu -P7- Industrial 2of5 -P8- Interleaved 2of5 -P9- Code 93 -P:- Code 128 -QS- Clear all suffixes -QT- Postamble -S[- All Codes Page 42...
  • Page 43: Direct Input Keyboard Keys

    Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Series OPT Handheld CCD Scanner Direct Input Keyboard Keys Start/End -[[- Program Menu -9K- -9L- -9M- -9N- -9O- -9P- -9Q- -9R- -9S- -9T- -9U- -9V- -:Y- Backspace -8I- CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE... Page 43...
  • Page 44 Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Series OPT Handheld CCD Scanner Direct Input Keyboard Keys (continued) Start/End -[[- Program Menu -8J- Carriage return -8R- Enter (numeric pad) -8S- Enter make (alpha pad) Enter make -8E- and break (alpha pad) -8K- -8L- Arrow down -8M- Arrow up -8N-...
  • Page 45 Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Series OPT Handheld CCD Scanner Direct Input Keyboard Keys (continued) Start/End -[[- Program Menu -8Q- Page down -8V- Left <Shift> -8X- Left <Ctrl> -8Z- Left <Alt> -8W- Right <Shift> -8Y- Right <Ctrl> -8[- Right <Alt> -:T- CAPSLOCK Page 45...
  • Page 46: Direct Input Characters

    Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Series OPT Handheld CCD Scanner Direct Input Characters Start/End -[[- Program Menu -6B- <SPACE> -6C- -6D- " -6E- -6F- -6G- -6H- & -6I- -6J- -6K- -6L- -6M- -6N- -6O- CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE... Page 46...
  • Page 47 Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Series OPT Handheld CCD Scanner Direct Input Characters (continued) Start/End -[[- Program Menu -6P- -6Q- -7B- -7C- -7D- < -7E- -7F- > -7G- -7H- -8B- -8C- -8D- -8E- -8F- CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE... Page 47...
  • Page 48 Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Series OPT Handheld CCD Scanner Direct Input Characters (continued) Start/End -[[- Program Menu -8G- -:U- -:V- -:W- -:X- CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE... Page 48...
  • Page 49 Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Series OPT Handheld CCD Scanner Direct Input Characters (continued) Start/End -[[- Program Menu -R1- -R2- -R3- -R!- -R5- -R6- -R7- -R8- -R9- -R:- -1B- -1C- -1D- CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE... Page 49...
  • Page 50 Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Series OPT Handheld CCD Scanner Direct Input Characters (continued) Start/End -[[- Program Menu -1E- -1F- -1G- -1H- -1I- -1J- -1K- -1L- -1M- -1N- -1O- -1P- -1Q- -1R- CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE... Page 50...
  • Page 51 Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Series OPT Handheld CCD Scanner Direct Input Characters (continued) Start/End -[[- Program Menu -1S- -1T- -1U- -1V- -1W- -1X- -1Y- -1Z- -1[- -%B- -%C- -%D- -%E- -%F- CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE... Page 51...
  • Page 52 Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Series OPT Handheld CCD Scanner Direct Input Characters (continued) Start/End -[[- Program Menu -%G- -%H- -%I- -%J- -%K- -%L- -%M- -%N- -%O- -%P- -%Q/ -%R- -%S- -%T- CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE... Page 52...
  • Page 53 Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Series OPT Handheld CCD Scanner Direct Input Characters (continued) Start/End -[[- Program Menu -%U- -%V- -%W- -%X- -%Y- -%Z- -%[- Page 53...
  • Page 54: Direct Input Control Characters

    Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Series OPT Handheld CCD Scanner Direct Input Control Characters Start/End -[[- Program Menu -:H- ^@(NULL) -2B- ^A(SOH) -2C- ^B(STX) -2D- ^C(ETX) -2E- ^D(EOT) -2F- ^E(ENQ) -2G- ^F(ACK) -2H- ^G(BEL) -2I- ^H(BS) -2J- ^I(HT) -2K- ^J(LF) -2L- ^K(VT) -2M- ^L(FF) -2N-...
  • Page 55 Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Series OPT Handheld CCD Scanner Direct Input Control Characters (continued) Start/End -[[- Program Menu -2O- ^N(SO) -2P- ^O(SI) -2Q- ^P(DLE) -2R- ^Q(DC1) -2S- ^R(DC2) -2T- ^S(DC3) -2U- ^T(DC4) -2V- ^U(NAK) -2W- ^V(SYN) -2X- ^W(ETB) -2Y- ^X(CAN) -2Z- ^Y(EM) -2[- ^Z(SUB)
  • Page 56 Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Series OPT Handheld CCD Scanner Direct Input Control Characters (continued) Start/End -[[- Program Menu -:C- ^\(FS) -:D- ^](GS) -:E- ^^(RS) -:F- ^_(US) -:G- (ASCII 127) Direct Input Code ID/Length Start/End -[[- Program Menu -%3- Code identification -%!- Code length Page 56...
  • Page 57: Read Mode Settings

    Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Series OPT Handheld CCD Scanner Read Mode Settings Start/End -[[- Program Menu -T1- Single read -T2- Multiple read -T3- Continuous read Add-on -YB- wait mode disabled Add-on -TC- wait mode 0.25 sec. Add-on -YD- wait mode 0.50 sec. Add-on -YE- wait mode...
  • Page 58: Trigger Settings

    Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Series OPT Handheld CCD Scanner Trigger Settings Start/End -[[- Program Menu -T8- Disable trigger -T9- Enable trigger Disable Trigger - This is applicable to readers which have a trigger switch. When this option is selected, the reader will stay ON all the time.
  • Page 59 Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Series OPT Handheld CCD Scanner Quiet Zone Settings Start/End -[[- Program Menu -ZO- No margin check Margin -ZP- check 1/7 normal Margin -ZQ- check 2/7 normal Margin -ZR- check 3/7 normal Margin -ZS- check 4/7 normal Margin -ZE- check 5/7 normal...
  • Page 60 Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Series OPT Handheld CCD Scanner Read Time Settings Start/End -[[- Program Menu -Z1- 0 seconds -Z2- 1 second -Z3- 2 seconds -Z!- 3 seconds -Z5- 4 seconds -Z6- 5 seconds -Z7- 6 seconds -Z8- 7 seconds -Z9- 8 seconds -ZM- Read time...
  • Page 61 Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Series OPT Handheld CCD Scanner Redundant Decoding Settings Start/End -[[- Program Menu -Y1- redundancy -Y2- Two times redundant -Y3- Three times redundant -Y!- Four times redundant Redundancy Settings - This is the number of times that a label must be correctly decoded before it is transmitted. Selecting a higher redundancy count makes reading slower, but it reduces the probability of reading errors, especially when labels of poor definition are used.
  • Page 62: Buzzer Settings

    Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Series OPT Handheld CCD Scanner Buzzer Settings Start/End -[[- Program Menu Enable -X9- software buzzer -X1- Disable buzzer -X2- Single tone buzzer -X3- High - low buzzer -X!- Low - high buzzer Buzzer -X8- duration 50 msec. Buzzer -X5- duration...
  • Page 63 Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Series OPT Handheld CCD Scanner Buzzer -U3- volume normal Buzzer -U!- volume minimum -WZ- Buzzer before transmission CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE... Page 63...
  • Page 64 Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Series OPT Handheld CCD Scanner Buzzer Settings Start/End -[[- Program Menu Buzzer -W[- after transmission -HE- Disable startup buzzer -HD- Enable startup buzzer Buzzer Settings - These options determine the buzzer type, tone, duration and loudness. By default, the buzzer is disabled for Linker type readers.
  • Page 65: Good Read Led

    Manual No. 25-ULGPMU01-01 Series OPT Handheld CCD Scanner Good Read LED Start/End -[[- Program Menu -U5- Disable indicator Indicator -U6- duration 0.2 sec. Indicator -U7- duration 0.4 sec. Indicator -U8- duration 0.8 sec. Diagnostics Start/End -[[- Program Menu Transmit -[2- software version -[!-...

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