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  • Page 1 Set up your personal configuration bar code configuration and commands manual...
  • Page 2 OPTICON Universal menu book Set up your personal configuration bar code configuration and commands manual Universal menu book ver. 12 © December 2009...
  • Page 3 This manual may not, in whole or in part, be Serial number copied, photocopied, reproduced, translated or A serial number appears on all Opticon converted to any electronic or machine products. This official registration number is readable form without prior written consent of strictly related to the device purchased.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    OPTICON Universal menu book TABLE OF CONTENTS Code options (continued) Introduction ..........U1 3.3.19. Options for Codablock F .....U76 3.3.20. Options for DataMatrix......U76 Defaults ............U5 3.3.21. Options for Aztec ........U77 3.3.21. Options for Chinese Sensible code ..U78 Interface ...........U7 3.3.22. Options for QR Code ......U79 3.3.23.
  • Page 5 Fig. 3.15. Options for UPC-E, +2, +5 ....U48 Fig. 4.03. Set prefix and suffix ......U85 Fig. 3.16. Options for EAN-13.......U50 Fig. 4.04. OPTICON Code identifiers ...U86 Fig. 3.17. Options for EAN-13, +2, +5...U50 Fig. 4.05. AIM/ISO15424 Code identifiers ..U87 Fig. 3.18. Options for EAN-8......U50 Fig.
  • Page 6 OPTICON Universal menu book Read options Fig. C.17. GS1 Databar Fig. 5.01. Multiple read reset time....U114 GS1 Databar stacked GS1 Databar truncated Indicator options GS1 Databar Limited Fig. 6.01. Buzzer settings......U124 GS1 Databar Expanded....U140 Fig. C.18. Composite Codes...
  • Page 7 OPTICON Universal menu book...

  • Page 8: Introduction

    OPTICON Universal menu book INTRODUCTION This menu book is intended for setting up your bar code reader to optimize its performance for your particular application. When the required options have been configured, they remain in the reader, even after power down. The reader can be returned to factory default by reading the default label.

  • Page 9: Power Off

    OPTICON Universal menu book • 5: Configuring via the menu book Use chapter 5 to select the read options to your To configure the required options proceed as preference. These options affect the read follows: mode, read time, trigger and redundancy.

  • Page 10: Fig. 0.03. Opticonfigure

    1B 4D 34 31 4B ØD readers which can be configured with this Each 3-character command should be Universal menu book. In addition OptiConfigure preceded with the '[' character (Hex 5B) i.e. offers product specific and less often used <Esc>[BCC<CR> is used to enable Data menu labels.
  • Page 11 OPTICON Universal menu book...

  • Page 12: Defaults

    OPTICON Universal menu book 1. DEFAULTS This option allows you to undo all previously configured options and bring the reader's configuration back to factory default settings. These factory default settings are printed in bold. Note that differences may occur depending on the type of interface as will be mentioned in the text.
  • Page 13 OPTICON Universal menu book 1. Defaults _ZZ_ _U2_ RS232 _SS_ Serial TTL _UB_ AT wedge _SU_ USB-HID _C01_ USB-VCP _SO_ Bluetooth-SPP _C02_ Bluetoooth-HID IEEE 802.15.4-HID _SM_ IEEE 802.15.4-VCP _ZZ_...

  • Page 14: Interface

    OPTICON Universal menu book 2. INTERFACE This chapter describes the configurable transmission options for your reader. Some options may not be relevant to the type of reader you have. An attempt to configure the reader for such options does not affect its...

  • Page 15: Rs232 Options

    OPTICON Universal menu book 2.1. RS232 options This paragraph describes the specific options TxD: for a reader with an RS232 interface. Transmitted Data: Transmits data from the reader to the host. This connection is Bar code readers with an RS232 interface are mandatory.

  • Page 16: Baud Rate Settings

    OPTICON Universal menu book 2.1.1. Baud rate settings The baud rate is the rate at which bits are transmitted from the reader to the host, and vice versa. Both the reader and the host should be set to the same baud rate...

  • Page 17: Data, Parity, Stop Bits

    OPTICON Universal menu book 2.1.2. Data, parity and stop bits The data characters may be transferred in one Fig. 2.03. Data, parity, stop bits of the following formats: START 7 Bit Data STOP A parity bit may be added to every character so...

  • Page 18: Handshaking

    OPTICON Universal menu book 2.1.3. Handshaking Data flow control is available using either ON the reader is allowed to transmit data. hardware (Modem, Busy/Ready) or software When all data has been transmitted, the reader (XON/XOFF). In addition, an optional will turn RTS OFF. In response, the host should acknowledgement control is available (ACK/ turn OFF the reader's CTS.

  • Page 19: Fig. 2.06. Handshaking Ack/Nak

    OPTICON Universal menu book Response: "None" 6. ACK/NAK no response: Action: If there is no response within one The difference from the ACK/NAK mode is that second then the reader terminates when no response from the host is received transmission with an error buzzer. See figure within 100 ms, the reader assumes that the 2.06.
  • Page 20 OPTICON Universal menu book 2.1.3. Handshaking _ZZ_ _P0_ No handshake _P1_ Busy/ready _P2_ Modem _ZG_ XON/XOFF _P3_ ACK/NAK _P4_ ACK/NAK NO RESPONSE _I0_ Flow Control time out indefinitely _I1_ Flow Control time out 100ms _I2_ Flow Control time out 200ms...

  • Page 21: Intercharacter Delay For Rs232

    OPTICON Universal menu book 2.1.4. Intercharacter delay for RS232 The intercharacter delay introduces a configurable time delay after each character transmitted. This may be used if the connected computer or terminal does not support flow control and is not capable of handling the received data.

  • Page 22: Keyboard Wedge/Usb Options

    OPTICON Universal menu book 2.2. Keyboard wedge/USB options This paragraph describes the options which are With keyboard: relevant to readers with a wedge or USB Use this mode in case a keyboard is connected interface. The following parameters can be to the PC wedge Y-cable.
  • Page 23 OPTICON Universal menu book 2.2.1. Keyboard language Keyboards are also different depending on country or language. Examples are the QWERTY and AZERTY keyboards. Select the same language that has been selected on your The languages supported depend on the reader model and software release. Please consult your sales office for the languages currently supported.
  • Page 24 OPTICON Universal menu book _ZZ_ _PK_ Swiss ( German ) _PI_ Dutch _PJ_ Belgian _PD_ Swedish _PG_ Finnish _KK_ Danish _PE_ Norwegian _PM_ Japanese _WF_ Czech _ZZ_...

  • Page 25: Special Options

    OPTICON Universal menu book 2.2.2. Special options Auto NumLock mode: When selecting this option, the bar code reader This section contains some specialised automatically uses the correct NumLock state. keyboard options. No CAPSLOCK mode: Do not use numpad: This options cancels the CAPSLOCK mode.

  • Page 26: Intercharacter Delay For Wedges/Usb

    OPTICON Universal menu book The intercharacter delay can be used to adapt 2.2.3. Intercharacter delay for wedges/USB the reader's data transmission speed to the system. If the transmission speed is too high, the system may not be able to receive all characters.

  • Page 27: Wireless Options

    Bluetooth dongle connection: This section is intended to configure a wireless In case a third party Bluetooth dongle is used, connection to an Opticon cradle and third party the Bluetooth address, pin code and security dongles. Options are available to minimize the options needs to be configured manually.

  • Page 28: Bluetooth Address

    Bluetooth Address: 00 04 12 34 AF 56 number with 6 hex digit pairs. Secure Connection: Not Required. To configure an Opticon Bluetooth bar code Example Step 2. reader to connect to a third party Bluetooth • read the following codes: dongle, the following steps must be taken: <SET>...
  • Page 29 OPTICON Universal menu book 2.3.1. Bluetooth address _ZZ_ _BDAS_ Set bluetooth address BDAS label _BDAE_ End bluetooth address BDAE label _DIAU_ DIAU Disable auto connect _ENAU_ ENAU Enable auto connect _CNPC_ CNPC Connect to PC _CNCR_ CNCR Connect to Cradle...

  • Page 30: Bluetooth Security

    OPTICON Universal menu book 2.3.2. Bluetooth security To provide additional security connections, the Use 'secured' connections Bluetooth specification allows you to enable a If you want to use 'secured' connections: special security setting, so that a PIN-code is • scan enable authentication label required from the bar code reader in order to •...

  • Page 31: Trigger Connection Options

    OPTICON Universal menu book 2.3.3. Trigger connection options Press trigger switch time to connect: Discoverable and connectable: This is the time the trigger switch needs to be When the trigger switch is pressed for the pressed where after the reader tries to configured amount of time, the reader can establish a connection.
  • Page 32 OPTICON Universal menu book _ZZ_ _BBC_ Trigger to connect Trigger to make _BBD_ connectable and discoverable _ZZ_...

  • Page 33: Trigger Disconnect Options

    OPTICON Universal menu book 2.3.4. Trigger disconnect options Press trigger switch time to disconnect: This is the time the trigger switch needs to be pressed where after the reader disconnects. _ZZ_ _PD00_ PD00 Disabled _PD01_ PD01 1 second _PD02_ PD02...

  • Page 34: Auto Disconnect Options

    OPTICON Universal menu book 2.3.5. Auto disconnect options Auto disconnect: If the reader is idle for the configured time, it will disconnect. Purpose options are power saving. _ZZ_ _AD00_ AD00 Disabled _AD01_ AD01 10 minutes _AD02_ AD02 20 minutes _AD03_...

  • Page 35: Auto Reconnect Options

    OPTICON Universal menu book 2.3.6. Auto reconnect options time is expired, the reader stops trying. The Auto reconnect: If the reader is disconnected because it is out reader will not reconnect after reading the manually disconnect label or after auto...

  • Page 36: Wireless Power Saving

    OPTICON Universal menu book 2.3.7. Wireless power saving IEEE 802.15.4 power saving: Activation levels: IEEE 802.15.4 based readers change the In order to reduce the power consumption it is antenna output power instead of changing the possible to set the activity rate of the reader.

  • Page 37: Memorizing

    OPTICON Universal menu book 2.3.8. Memorizing Memorizing options can be used to temporary Clear all memorized data: store bar code data in case the bar code reader All memorizing data is deleted and the storage lost its connection. As soon the reader is area is cleared.
  • Page 38 OPTICON Universal menu book 2.3.8. Memorizing _ZZ_ _D D TMD_ Data memorizing DTMD disabled _DTME_ Data memorizing DTME enabled _BM0_ Memorize after connection loss _BM1_ Always memorize when not connected _BM2_ Memorize always (Batch mode) _ZZ_ 2.3.8. Memorizing commands _+-MCLR-+_...
  • Page 39 OPTICON Universal menu book...

  • Page 40: Code Options

    OPTICON Universal menu book Note: 3. CODE OPTIONS The menubook categorizes the barcodes as The menu options in this chapter are intended groups of different symbologies with their to adjust the decoding settings of the reader: translations and sometimes with relations to •...

  • Page 41: Code Options

    OPTICON Universal menu book 3.1. Setting of readable codes These options do not affect the reading of the Example 2: If you want to read one of the special bar codes menu labels. The required bar code types can be selected by enabling a single readable code that is a variation of the readable code, read only and enabling readable codes.
  • Page 42 OPTICON Universal menu book 3.1.1. Enabling a single read. code _ZZ_ _A0_ All codes excl. add-on _J0_ Only all UPC and EAN codes _J1_ UPC only _J2_ UPC + 2 only _J3_ UPC + 5 only _J4_ EAN only _J5_...

  • Page 43: Chinese Post Matrix 2Of5

    OPTICON Universal menu book _ZZ_ _RA_ S-Code only _AB_ Matrix 2of5 only _JE_ Chinese Post Matrix 2of5 only _JL_ Korean Postal Authority code only _D5H_ Intelligent Mail Barcode only _D6C_ POSTNET only _A4_ IATA only _A7_ MSI/Plessey only _A9_ Telepen only...

  • Page 44: Gs1 Databar Limited

    OPTICON Universal menu book _ZZ_ _J9_ GS1 DataBar only _JJ_ GS1 DataBar Limited only _JK_ GS1 DataBar Expanded only _D4R_ Codablock F only _BG2_ DataMatrix ECC000 - 140 only _BC0_ DataMatrix ECC200 only _BC5_ Aztec only _BF4_ Aztec runes only...

  • Page 45: Enabling Of Readable Codes

    OPTICON Universal menu book _ZZ_ _BC4_ MicroPDF417 only _BCA_ Enable all 1D codes only _BCB_ Enable all 2D codes only _ZZ_ 3.1.2. Enabling of readable codes With this option you can set the reader to read a number of bar code types or simply enable additional bar code types.

  • Page 46: Fig. 3.04. Enabling Of Readable Codes

    OPTICON Universal menu book 3.1.2. Enabling of readable codes _ZZ_ _A0_ All codes excl. add-on _R1_ Enable UPC _R2_ Enable UPC + 2 _R3_ Enable UPC + 5 _R4_ Enable EAN _R5_ Enable EAN + 2 _R6_ Enable EAN + 5...
  • Page 47 OPTICON Universal menu book _ZZ_ _BB_ Enable Matrix 2of5 _JS_ Enable Chinese Post Matrix 2of5 _WH_ Enable Korean Postal Authority code _D5F_ Enable Intelligent Mail Barcode _D6A_ Enable POSTNET _B4_ Enable IATA _B7_ Enable MSI/Plessey _B9_ Enable Telepen _B1_ Enable UK/Plessey...
  • Page 48 OPTICON Universal menu book _ZZ_ _JY_ Enable GS1-Databar Limited _DR_ Enable GS1-Databar Expanded _D4P_ Enable Codablock F _BG0_ Enable DataMatrix ECC000 - 140 _BCC_ Enable DataMatrix ECC200 _BCH_ Enable Aztec _BF2_ Enable Aztec runes _D4L_ Enable Chinese Sensible code _BCD_...

  • Page 49: Setting Of Number Of Characters

    OPTICON Universal menu book _ZZ_ _BCM_ Enable all 1D codes _BCN_ Enable all 2D codes _B0_ Disable all _ZZ_ 3.2. Setting of number of characters If you are going to read bar codes of known Fixed length ON all codes.

  • Page 50: Fig. 3.07. Setting Minimum Length Table

    OPTICON Universal menu book It is possible to configure a fixed length or a Fixed length ON for selected codes: minimum and a maximum length for selected This option enables fixed length checking for symbologies by reading the respective option...

  • Page 51: Fig. 3.09. Setting Minimum Length For Selected Codes

    OPTICON Universal menu book Minimum length for selected codes: Maximum length for selected codes: This option modifies the default minimum This option enables the maximum length length table. The number of minimum lengths checking. The number of maximum lengths which can be configured is reader dependent.
  • Page 52 OPTICON Universal menu book Serial programming: To set a length using serial commands, the sequence is as follows: <ESC> <command> <SPACE>*<CodeID>* <Length 1> <Length 2**> <CR> *(if required by <command>) **(length 2 may be the same length as length 1,...

  • Page 53: Setting Code Specific Options

    OPTICON Universal menu book 3.3. Setting code specific options Code specific options may be configured Not transmit CD: This option disables the transmission of the affecting: check digit. If the check digit calculation is • enabling and disabling code variants and...

  • Page 54: Options For Upc-A

    OPTICON Universal menu book 3.3.1. Options for UPC-A The UPC-A symbology is a fixed length Fig. 3.12. Options for UPC-A symbology encoding 11 data digits, a check digit and non printable start/stop characters. UPC-A The following characters are supported: leading...

  • Page 55: Options For Upc-E

    OPTICON Universal menu book 3.3.2. Options for UPC-E The UPC-E symbology is a fixed length symbology encoding 6 data digits, a check digit Fig. 3.14. Options for UPC-E and non printable start/stop characters. The following characters are supported: UPC-E • the digits 0 upto 9...
  • Page 56 OPTICON Universal menu book 3.3.2. Options for UPC-E _ZZ_ _E7_ UPC-E, No leading digit, transmit CD _E9_ UPC-E, No leading digit, not transmit CD _E6_ UPC-E, Leading digit, transmit CD _E8_ UPC-E, Leading digit, not transmit CD _6Q_ Transmit UPC-E as is...

  • Page 57: Options For Ean-13 And Ean-8

    OPTICON Universal menu book 3.3.3. Options for EAN-13 and EAN-8 EAN-13: The EAN-13 symbology is a fixed length Fig. 3.16. Options for EAN-13 and EAN-8 symbology encoding 12 data digits, a check digit and non printable start/stop characters. EAN-13 The following characters are supported:...
  • Page 58 OPTICON Universal menu book 3.3.3. Options for EAN-13 and EAN-8 _ZZ_ _6J_ EAN-13 not transmit CD _6K_ EAN-13 transmit CD _6H_ EAN-8 not transmit CD _6I_ EAN-8 transmit CD _IB_ Disable ISBN translation _IA_ Enable ISBN translation _IK_ Enable ISBN if possible...

  • Page 59: Options For Code 39 And It.pharm

    OPTICON Universal menu book 3.3.4. Options for Code 39 and It. Pharm. Code 39: Italian Pharmaceutical only: Code 39 is a variable length symbology with an In this mode the decoded data characters are optional check digit and printable start/stop translated to the Italian Pharmaceutical format.
  • Page 60 OPTICON Universal menu book Fig. 3.21. Options for Code 39 and It.Pharm. Fig. 3.20. Options for Code 39 and It.Pharm. Italian Pharmaceutical Code 39 data start leading check stop start data check stop (8 digits) char. digit char. char. (0 or more char.) digit char.
  • Page 61 OPTICON Universal menu book _ZZ_ _D8_ Not transmit CD _D9_ Transmit CD _D1_ Not transmit ST/SP _D0_ Transmit ST/SP _DA_ Not transm. ld. A for It. Pharm.Code _DB_ Transmit leading A for It. Pharm.Code _8D_ Minimum 3 digits _8E_ Minimum 1 digit...

  • Page 62: Options For Codabar

    OPTICON Universal menu book 3.3.5. Options for Codabar Codabar (NW7): Codabar (NW7) is a variable length symbology Fig. 3.23. Options for Codabar with an optional check digit and printable start/ stop characters. The next characters are Codabar supported: start data...

  • Page 63: Fig. 3.26. Options For Codabar

    OPTICON Universal menu book Space insertion: This option inserts spaces in position 2, 7, 13, Fig. 3.26. Options for Codabar of the data string for use in library systems. Codabar Start and Stop ST/SP translation: This option enables the translation and Not transmit ST/SP transmission of the start and stop characters.

  • Page 64: Fig. 3.23. Options For Codabar

    OPTICON Universal menu book 3.3.5. Options for Codabar _ZZ_ _HA_ Enable only Codabar normal mode _H4_ Enable only ABC code _H5_ Enable only CX code _H3_ Enable Codabar, ABC and CX _H7_ Not check CD _H6_ Check CD _H9_ Not transmit CD...
  • Page 65 OPTICON Universal menu book _ZZ_ _F1_ ST/SP: ABCD/TN*E _F2_ ST/SP: abcd/tn*e ST/SP: _HJ_ <DC1><DC2><DC3><DC4>/ <DC1><DC2><DC3><DC4> _HC_ Minimum data one character _HB_ Minimum data three characters _HF_ Minimum data five characters _HI_ Disable intercharacter gap check _HH_ Enable intercharacter gap check...

  • Page 66: Fig. 3.27. Options For 2Of5 And S-Code

    OPTICON Universal menu book 3.3.6. Options for 2of5 and S-Code Code 2of5: Options for code 2of5: Code 2of5 is a variable length symbology with • disable transmission of the check digit an optional check digit and non printable start • enable check digit check and stop characters.

  • Page 67: Options For 2Of5 And S-Code

    OPTICON Universal menu book 3.3.6. Options for 2of5 and S-Code _ZZ_ _E1_ Not transmit CD _E0_ Transmit CD _G0_ Not check CD _G1_ Check CD _GE_ Minimum data one character _GF_ Minimum data three character _GI_ Minimum data five character...

  • Page 68: Options For Iata

    OPTICON Universal menu book 3.3.7. Options for IATA Check digit calculation: The IATA code is a variable length symbology If the check digit calculation is required, then with an optional check digit and non printable the appropriate calculation method must be start/stop characters.

  • Page 69: Options For Msi/Plessey

    OPTICON Universal menu book 3.3.8. Options for MSI/Plessey MSI Plessey is a variable length symbology with one or two optional check digit calculations CD1 and CD2 and non printable start/stop Fig. 3.29. Options for MSI/Plessey characters. The following characters are...
  • Page 70 OPTICON Universal menu book 3.3.8. Options for MSI/Plessey _ZZ_ _4A_ Not check CD _4B_ Check 1 CD = MOD 10 _4C_ Check 2 CD's = MOD 10/ MOD 10 _4D_ Check 2 CD's = MOD 10/ MOD 11 _4R_ Check 2 CD's = MOD 11/...

  • Page 71: Options For Telepen

    OPTICON Universal menu book 3.3.9. Options for Telepen Telepen is a variable length symbology with a check digit and non printable start/stop Fig. 3.30. Options for Telepen characters. The following characters are supported: Telepen • in numeric mode, the digits 00 upto 99 •...

  • Page 72: Options For Uk/Plessey

    OPTICON Universal menu book 3.3.10. Options for UK/Plessey Space insertion: UK Plessey is a variable length symbology with This option inserts spaces in position 2, 5, 11, a mandatory checksum and non printable start/ 14 of the data string for use in library systems.

  • Page 73: Options For Code 128 And Gs1-128

    OPTICON Universal menu book 3.3.11. Options for Code 128 and GS1-128 Code 128: FNC2 Concatenation: Code 128 is a variable length symbology with a If a Code 128 bar code contains a leading mandatory check digit and non printable start/ FNC2 character, the data is stored into the stop characters.
  • Page 74 OPTICON Universal menu book 3.3.11. Options for Code 128 and GS1-128 _ZZ_ _OF_ Disable GS1-128 _JF_ Enable GS1-128 only _OG_ Enable GS1-128 if possible _MP_ Disable concatenation _MO_ Enable concatenation _ZZ_...

  • Page 75: Options For Code 93

    OPTICON Universal menu book 3.3.12. Options for Code 93 Code 93 is a variable length symbology with 2 mandatory check digits and non printable start/ Fig. 3.34. Options for Code 93 stop characters. The following characters are supported: Code 93 •...
  • Page 76 OPTICON Universal menu book 3.3.12. Options for Code 93 _ZZ_ _9Q_ Not check CD _AC_ Check CD _DZ_ Not transmit CD _DY_ Transmit CD _+W_ Disable concatenation _+V_ Enable concatenation _ZZ_...

  • Page 77: Fig. 3.35. Options For Code 11

    OPTICON Universal menu book 3.3.13. Options for Code 11 Options for Code 11: Code 11 is a variable length symbology with 1 • disable check digit(s) or 2 optional check digits and non printable • automatic checking for 1 or 2 check digits start/stop characters.

  • Page 78: Options For Korean Postal Authority

    OPTICON Universal menu book 3.3.14. Options for Korean Postal Authority code Transmit dash: Korean Postal Authority code is a fixed length The dash character '-' ( hex 2D ) is printed numeric symbology with a mandatory check between the 3rd and 4th digit digit.

  • Page 79: Options For Intelligent Mail Barcode

    OPTICON Universal menu book 3.3.15. Options for Intelligent Mail Barcode 3.3.16. Options for POSTNET Intelligent Mail Barcode is a symbology in four POSTNET (Postal Numeric Encoding different states. It is formerly known as Technique) is a height modulated symbology OneCode and is a variant of the 4-State with a number of fixed lengths.

  • Page 80: Options For Gs1 Databar

    OPTICON Universal menu book 3.3.17. Options for GS1 Databar The next GS1 Databar versions are supported. • Omnidirectional/Truncated/Stacked (refer to GS1 Databar) GS1 Databar is formerly known as RSS familiy • Limited (refer to GS1 Databar Limited) including the RSS-14 group. Support for GS1 •...

  • Page 81: Options For Composite Codes

    OPTICON Universal menu book 3.3.18. Options for Composite Codes CC-A is a modified MicroPDF417 version. CC-B is standard MicroPDF417. Fig. 3.41. Options for Composite Codes CC-C is standard PDF417. Composite A Maximum data capacity: • CC-A: 56 characters 1D data...
  • Page 82 OPTICON Universal menu book 3.3.18. Options for Composite Codes _ZZ_ _RQ_ Not ignore composite link flag _RP_ Ignore composite link flag _BHF_ Disable Composite on GS1-Databar _BHE_ Enable Composite on GS1-Databar As a single component, _BL0_ only 1D component is...

  • Page 83: Options For Codablock F

    OPTICON Universal menu book 3.3.19. Options for Codablock F 3.3.20. Options for DataMatrix Codablock-F is variable size multi row (stacked) Data Matrix is a variable size matrix symbology symbology based on Code 128. All features of with selectable error correction levels.

  • Page 84: Options For Aztec

    OPTICON Universal menu book 3.3.21. Options for Aztec Aztec code is a variable size matrix symbology Options for DataMatrix: with selectable error correction levels. • Structured append time out: see chapter Read options Maximum data capacity: Standard Aztec: • alphanumeric: 3067 characters Fig.

  • Page 85: Options For Chinese Sensible Code

    OPTICON Universal menu book 3.3.22. Options for Chinese Sensible code Chinese Sensible code is a matrix symbology Encodable characters: with selectable error correction levels. The • numerical values 0-9 code allows 84 variable sized versions. • ASCII value 0 - 127 ( ISO 646 ) •...

  • Page 86: Options For Qr Code

    OPTICON Universal menu book 3.3.23. Options for QR Code Options for QR code: QR code is a variable size matrix symbology • structured append time out: see read mode with selectable error correction levels. options • no further options supported...

  • Page 87: Options For Micro Qr Code

    OPTICON Universal menu book 3.3.24. Options for Micro QR Code 3.3.25. Options for Maxicode Micro QR code is a compact version for the Maxicode is a fixed size matrix symbology with regular QR Code. selectable error correction levels. Maximum data capacity:...

  • Page 88: Options For Pdf417

    OPTICON Universal menu book 3.3.26. Options for PDF417 3.3.27. Options for MicroPDF417 PDF417 is variable size multi row (stacked) MicroPDF417 is variable size multi row symbology with selectable error correction (stacked) symbology with fixed error correction levels. levels. Maximum data capacity: Maximum data capacity: •...
  • Page 89 OPTICON Universal menu book...

  • Page 90: String Options

    OPTICON Universal menu book 4. STRING OPTIONS This chapter describes the alterations which can be made to the format of the transmitted data string. Options available are: Case conversion • conversion of bar code data The bar code data has the format as described in chapter ‘Code Options’.

  • Page 91: Case Conversion

    OPTICON Universal menu book 4.1. Case conversion The bar code data may be converted to either lower or upper case or the case may be Fig. 4.02. Case conversion exchanged. These options may be used if the user of a wedge has a preference to leave for...

  • Page 92: Set Prefix And Suffix

    OPTICON Universal menu book 4.2. Set prefix and suffix If the direct input keyboard key <return> from A prefix and suffix of maximum 4 direct input this chapter is selected then the result is a entries each may be included in front and at the <carriage return>...

  • Page 93: Fig. C.12. Code 93

    OPTICON Universal menu book In case the modifier is an asterix (*), the value Fig. 4.04. Set prefix and suffix depends on the options of the symbology or on OPTICON Code identifiers the configured Code options. For details refer to their own respective modifier tables.

  • Page 94: Fig. 4.06. Modifiers For Code 39

    OPTICON Universal menu book Fig. 4.05. Set prefix and suffix Fig. 4.06. Modifiers for Code 39 AIM/ISO15424 Code identifiers for : AIM/ISO15424 Code identifiers ]AIM-ID Code options ]AIM-ID Symbology *(Modifier table) Normal Code 39 (D5) UPC-A Not check CD (C1)

  • Page 95: Fig. 4.07. Modifiers For Codabar

    OPTICON Universal menu book Fig. 4.07. Modifiers for Codabar Fig. 4.09. Modifiers for IATA AIM/ISO15424 Code identifiers for : AIM/ISO15424 Code identifiers for : Code options Code options ]AIM-ID ]AIM-ID Codabar normal mode (HA) Not check CD (4H) Not check CD (H7)

  • Page 96: Fig. 4.12. Modifiers For Code 11

    OPTICON Universal menu book Fig. 4.12. Modifiers for Code 11 Fig. 4.15. Modifiers for Aztec H* / X0 AIM/ISO15424 Code identifiers for : AIM/ISO15424 Code identifiers for : Code options ]AIM-ID Data structure ]AIM-ID Check 1 CD (BLG) No structure / other...

  • Page 97: Set Prefix

    OPTICON Universal menu book 4.2.1. Set prefix _ZZ_ _RY_ All Codes _N1_ UPC-A _M0_ UPC-A + add on _N2_ UPC-E _M1_ UPC-E + add on _N3_ EAN-13 _M2_ EAN-13 + add on _N4_ EAN-8 _M3_ EAN-8 + add on _M4_...
  • Page 98 OPTICON Universal menu book _ZZ_ _MB_ S-Code _GL_ Matrix 2of5 _I8_ IATA _N0_ MSI/Plessey _L8_ Telepen _MA_ UK/Plessey _M9_ Code 128 _M8_ Code 93 _BLD_ Code 11 _*$_ Korean Postal Authority code _D5I_ Intelligent Mail Barcode _D6D_ POSTNET _OE_ GS1-Databar...
  • Page 99 OPTICON Universal menu book _ZZ_ _RR_ Composite codes _D4S_ Codablock F _MD_ DataMatrix _BF0_ Aztec _D4N_ Chinese Sensible code _MK_ QR Code _ML_ Maxicode _OC_ PDF417 _OD_ MicroPDF417 _MH_ ISO track 1 (IATA) _MI_ ISO track 2 (ABA) _MJ_ ISO track 3 (THRIFT)

  • Page 100: Set Suffix

    OPTICON Universal menu book 4.2.2. Set suffix _ZZ_ _RZ_ All Codes _N6_ UPC-A _O0_ UPC-A + add on _N7_ UPC-E _O1_ UPC-E + add on _N8_ EAN-13 _O2_ EAN-13 + add on _N9_ EAN-8 _O3_ EAN-8 + add on _O4_...
  • Page 101 OPTICON Universal menu book _ZZ_ _OB_ S-Code _GM_ Matrix 2of5 _I9_ IATA _N5_ MSI/Plessey _L9_ Telepen _OA_ UK/Plessey _O9_ Code 128 _O8_ Code 93 _BLE_ Code 11 _*%_ Korean Postal Authority code _D5J_ Intelligent Mail Barcode _D6E_ POSTNET _PQ_ GS1-Databar...
  • Page 102 OPTICON Universal menu book _ZZ_ _RS_ Composite codes _D4T_ Codablock F _PO_ DataMatrix _BF1_ Aztec _D4O_ Chinese Sensible code _PW_ QR Code _PX_ Maxicode _PY_ PDF417 _PZ_ MicroPDF417 _PT_ ISO track 1 (IATA) _PU_ ISO track 2 (ABA) _PV_ ISO track 3 (THRIFT)

  • Page 103: Direct Input Keyboard Keys

    OPTICON Universal menu book 4.3.1. Direct input keyboard keys _ZZ_ _8J_ _8K_ _8L_ _8M_ _8N_ _8O_ _8P_ _8Q_ _8R_ _8S_ _8T_ _8U_ _9X_ Backspace _ZZ_...
  • Page 104 OPTICON Universal menu book _ZZ_ _7H_ _7I_ RETURN _7Q_ Enter ( Numeric keypad ) _7J_ _7K_ Arrow down _7L_ Arrow up _7M_ Arrow right _7N_ Arrow left _7T_ <DEL> _VQ_ <INSERT> _VR_ <HOME> _VS_ <END> _7O_ Page up _ZZ_...
  • Page 105 OPTICON Universal menu book _ZZ_ _7P_ Page down _7U_ Left <Shift> _7W_ Left <Ctrl> _7Y_ Left <Alt> _$8_ Left <GUI> _7V_ Right <Shift> _7X_ Right <Ctrl> _7Z_ Right <Alt> _$9_ Right <GUI> _9S_ CAPSLOCK _ZZ_...

  • Page 106: Direct Input Character Misc

    OPTICON Universal menu book 4.3.2. Direct input character misc. _ZZ_ _5A_ <SPACE> _5B_ _5C_ “ _5D_ _5E_ _5F_ _5G_ & _5H_ _5I_ _5J_ _5K_ _5L_ _5M_ _ZZ_...
  • Page 107 OPTICON Universal menu book _ZZ_ _5N_ _5O_ _5P_ _6A_ _6B_ _6C_ < _6D_ _6E_ > _6F_ _6G_ _7A_ _7B_ _7C_ _ZZ_ U100...
  • Page 108 OPTICON Universal menu book _ZZ_ _7D_ _7E_ _7F_ ‘ _9T_ _9U_ _9V_ _9W_ _ZZ_ U101...

  • Page 109: Direct Input Numeric

    OPTICON Universal menu book 4.3.3. Direct input numeric _ZZ_ _Q0_ _Q1_ _Q2_ _Q3_ _Q4_ _Q5_ _Q6_ _Q7_ _Q8_ _Q9_ _ZZ_ U102...

  • Page 110: Direct Input Character

    OPTICON Universal menu book 4.3.4. Direct input character _ZZ_ _0A_ _0B_ _0C_ _0D_ _0E_ _0F_ _0G_ _0H_ _0I_ _0J_ _0K_ _0L_ _0M_ _ZZ_ U103...
  • Page 111 OPTICON Universal menu book _ZZ_ _0N_ _0O_ _0P_ _0Q_ _0R_ _0S_ _0T_ _0U_ _0V_ _0W_ _0X_ _0Y_ _0Z_ _ZZ_ U104...

  • Page 112: Direct Input Lower Case Character

    OPTICON Universal menu book 4.3.5. Direct input lower case character _ZZ_ _$A_ _$B_ _$C_ _$D_ _$E_ _$F_ _$G_ _$H_ _$I_ _$J_ _$K_ _$L_ _$M_ _ZZ_ U105...
  • Page 113 OPTICON Universal menu book _ZZ_ _$N_ _$O_ _$P_ _$Q_ _$R_ _$S_ _$T_ _$U_ _$V_ _$W_ _$X_ _$Y_ _$Z_ _ZZ_ U106...

  • Page 114: Direct Input Control Character

    OPTICON Universal menu book 4.3.6. Direct input control character _ZZ_ _9G_ ^@ (NULL) _1A_ ^A (SOH) _1B_ ^B (STX) _1C_ ^C (ETX) _1D_ ^D (EOT) _1E_ ^E (ENQ) _1F_ ^F (ACK) _1G_ ^G (BEL) _1H_ ^H (BS) _1I_ ^I (HT)
  • Page 115 OPTICON Universal menu book _ZZ_ _1M_ ^M (CR) _1N_ ^N (SO) _1O_ ^O (SI) _1P_ ^P (DLE) _1Q_ ^Q (DC1) _1R_ ^R (DC2) _1S_ ^S (DC3) _1T_ ^T (DC4) _1U_ ^U (NAK) _1V_ ^V (SYN) _1W_ ^W (ETB) _1X_ ^X (CAN)
  • Page 116 OPTICON Universal menu book _ZZ_ _1Z_ ^Z (SUB) _9A_ ^[ (ESC) _9B_ ^\ (FS) _9C_ ^] (GS) _9D_ ^^ (RS) _9E_ ^_ (US) _9F_ DEL (ASCII 127) _ZZ_ U109...

  • Page 117: Direct Input Code Id/Length

    OPTICON Universal menu book 4.3.7. Direct input code id/length _ZZ_ _$2_ Code identification _$1_ Code identification ISO- 15424 / AIM _$3_ Code length (1D = 2 digits, 2D = 6 digits) _$6_ Code length (1D and 2D = 6 digits)

  • Page 118: Read Options

    OPTICON Universal menu book 5. READ OPTIONS This chapter allows to set the read mode, trigger type, redundancy and illumination. U111...

  • Page 119: Read Mode Options

    OPTICON Universal menu book 5.1. Read mode options The following read modes are available: Trigger repeat: This option makes it more easy to select a Single read: single bar code from a sheet filled with bar When a bar code has been decoded, the codes.
  • Page 120 OPTICON Universal menu book 5.1. Read mode options _ZZ_ _S0_ Single read _S1_ Multiple read _S2_ Continuous read _S7_ Disable trigger _S8_ Enable trigger _XA_ Add-on wait mode disabled _XB_ Add-on wait mode 0.25 sec. _XC_ Add-on wait mode 0.50 sec.

  • Page 121: Multiple Read Reset Time

    OPTICON Universal menu book 5.1.1. Multiple read reset time This option can be used in conjunction with duration of each frame is variable, and is multiple read mode. dependent of the captured image. See figure • for Laser and CCD readers, it sets the time 5.01.

  • Page 122: Quiet Zone Options

    OPTICON Universal menu book 5.1.2. Quiet zone options With this option the reader can decode bar codes that have smaller start and/or end margins than specified for the symbology. Be careful when using this option. It may increase the possibility of partial reads and ghost reads.

  • Page 123: Auto Trigger Options

    OPTICON Universal menu book 5.1.3. Auto trigger options 5.2. Read time options These options are used to activate the auto The length of the period that the reader is ON trigger option of the reader. This is only after the trigger switch is pressed, or (in...
  • Page 124 OPTICON Universal menu book 5.2. Read time options _ZZ_ _Y0_ 0 seconds _Y1_ 1 second _Y2_ 2 seconds _Y3_ 3 seconds _Y4_ 4 seconds _Y5_ 5 seconds _Y6_ 6 seconds _Y7_ 7 seconds _Y8_ 8 seconds _Y9_ 9 seconds _YL_...

  • Page 125: Power Control

    OPTICON Universal menu book 5.3. Power control The motor options are only applicable for selected laser bar code readers and with trigger enabled. In case the read time is expired, the motor can be switched OFF. In case the trigger is activated, the motor is switched ON again.

  • Page 126: Redundancy

    OPTICON Universal menu book 5.4. Redundancy 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 127: Positive And Negative Bar Codes

    OPTICON Universal menu book 5.5. Positive and negative bar codes Usually bar codes are printed black on white, but sometimes white on black. These labels are called positive and negative respectively. In case the 'negative bar codes' option has been selected, positive labels may not be decoded anymore or with difficulty.

  • Page 128: Floodlight And Aiming Options

    OPTICON Universal menu book 5.6. Floodlight and aiming options The floodlight and aiming options affect the If an aiming light is available, the bar code light source that illuminates the area of the bar reader can generate an aiming pattern to help code symbol.
  • Page 129 OPTICON Universal menu book U122...

  • Page 130: Indicator Options

    OPTICON Universal menu book 6. INDICATOR OPTIONS This chapter describes the options for the Buzzer and Good Read LED. U123...

  • Page 131: Buzzer Settings

    OPTICON Universal menu book 6.1. Buzzer settings These options determine the buzzer type, tone, Buzzer after transmission: duration and loudness. The buzzer tone and The good read buzzer will be activated after loudness are reader dependent due to different transmission.
  • Page 132 OPTICON Universal menu book _ZZ_ _W3_ Low - high buzzer _W7_ Buzzer duration 50 msec _W4_ Buzzer duration 100 msec _W5_ Buzzer duration 200 msec _W6_ Buzzer duration 400 msec _T0_ Buzzer loudness: Maximum _T1_ Buzzer loudness: Loud _T2_ Buzzer loudness: Normal...

  • Page 133: Good Read Led

    OPTICON Universal menu book 6.2. Good read LED The Good Read LED can be disabled or set for several durations. _ZZ_ _T4_ Disable indicator _T5_ Indicator duration: 0.2 s _T6_ Indicator duration: 0.4 s _T7_ Indicator duration: 0.8 s _ZZ_...

  • Page 134: Miscellaneous

    OPTICON Universal menu book 7. MISCELLANEOUS 7.1. Diagnostics The options in this part are primarily intended for diagnostic purposes. The following options are available: Transmit software version: The software version is transmitted. Transmit ROM checksum: The software calculated checksum over the internal program is transmitted.

  • Page 135: Serial Configuration Support

    OPTICON Universal menu book 7.2. Serial configuration support Disable configuring via RS232: Error message - No label: The reader ignores all configuration commands Following this menu label a maximum of 4 from the RS232 port. The trigger and buzzer direct input characters may be read. These commands are still accepted.
  • Page 136 OPTICON Universal menu book 7.2. Serial configuration support _ZZ_ _TS_ Disable configuring via RS232 _TT_ Enable configuring via RS232 _8B_ Disable trigger via RS232 _8C_ Enable trigger via RS232 _WB_ Disable buzzer via RS232 _WA_ Enable buzzer via RS232 _TY_...
  • Page 137 OPTICON Universal menu book _ZZ_ _TH_ Error message No label _TI_ Error message No decode _ZZ_ U130...

  • Page 138: Trouble Shooting

    OPTICON Universal menu book A. TROUBLE SHOOTING The trouble shooting diagram can be of help if your reader does not operate as expected. If any problem is not covered or solved with this diagram you need to contact your dealer.

  • Page 139: Glossary Of Terms

    OPTICON Universal menu book B. GLOSSARY OF TERMS AIM: Bluetooth: An acronym for Association for Automatic A wireless transmission protocol that uses Identification and Mobility. This is referring to an radio frequency waves. More information on organization that is an authority for standards bluetooth can be found on the Internet site: for bar codes.
  • Page 140 OPTICON Universal menu book CMOS imager: Emulation: A scanning device, which uses the CMOS The imitation of all or part of one device by technology. CMOS is an acronym for another so that the mimicking device can Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductors.
  • Page 141 OPTICON Universal menu book IEEE 802.15.4: Parity: A wireless transmission protocol that uses A method of checking for errors in transmitted radio frequency waves. data. The eight bits of each transmitted character are added, and the total must always Intensity:...
  • Page 142 The exact may be represented. data format and protocol are not defined by this standard. All Opticon products use ASCII for Trigger: the data format. All handheld and stationary A signal that initiates an action or a series of readers use plain text protocol.

  • Page 143: Example Codes

    OPTICON Universal menu book C. EXAMPLE CODES Example C.01 UPC-A UPC-A 71589 81230 UPC-A +2 UPC-A +5 98765 23569 27002 49659 02209 Example C.02 UPC-E UPC-E UPC-E1 234567 123456 default data: 2345670 default data: 1234565 UPC-E1 +2 UPC-E +2 213224...

  • Page 144: Fig. C.04. Code 39 And It.pharm

    OPTICON Universal menu book Example C.03. EAN-13 and EAN-8 EAN-13 EAN-8 (ISBN) 9 780131 103627 6537 8823 ISBN data: 0131103628 EAN-13 +2 EAN-8 +2 710841 090246 5638 2662 EAN-13 +5 EAN-8 +5 02904 06331 8 710841 030181 1055 7778 Example C.04.
  • Page 145 OPTICON Universal menu book Example C.05. Codabar Codabar 01235 encoded data: C01235D Codabar ABC Codabar CX 01234 56789 12344 56784 encoded data: encoded data: encoded data: encoded data: C01234D D56789A A12344C B56784B Codabar ABC data: Codabar CX data: 0123456789 1234456784 Example C.06.
  • Page 146 OPTICON Universal menu book Example C.07. Example C.08. IATA MSI/Plessey (with MOD 10 Checksum) 1234567890 02468 encoded data: 024687 Example C.09. Example C.10. UK/Plessey Telepen Telepen numeric (Telepen ASCII) 02468 encoded data: 02468F8 57748174857483 Telepen ASCII data: Telepen Example C.11.
  • Page 147 OPTICON Universal menu book Example C.15. Example C.16. POSTNET Intelligent Mail Barcode 2132035356 12 001 987654 321600500 21320 0035 encoded data: 21320-3535 Example C.17. Example C.18. Composite Codes GS1 Databar Composite GS1 Databar Component A 0165473728281919 encoded data: 65473728281919 encoded RSS-14 data:...
  • Page 148 OPTICON Universal menu book Example C.19. Example C.20. (ECC200) Codablock F DataMatrix Codablock F sample bar code DataMatrix sample bar code. Example C.21. (Aztec) (Aztec Runes) Aztec encoded data: Aztec sample bar code. Example C.23. Example C.22. Chinese Sensible code...
  • Page 149 OPTICON Universal menu book Example C.25. Example C.26. PDF417 MicroPDF417 MicroPDF417 sample bar code. PDF417 sample bar code. U142...
  • Page 150 This card belongs to the universal menu book You can take out this card and pull out the window. The window spares out one bar code while masking all the other.
  • Page 151 Opticon Article Code 10961...

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