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Hand Held Products 4600g User Manual

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  • Page 1 4600g, 4600r, 4800i Commercial/Retail /Industrial Area Imager ™ User’s Guide...

  • Page 2: Fcc Compliance Statement

    Hand Held Products. Hand Held Products shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein; nor for incidental or consequential damages resulting from the furnishing, performance, or use of this material.
  • Page 3 • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio or television technician for help. Caution: Any changes or modifications made to this equipment not expressly approved by Hand Held Products, Inc. may void the FCC authorization to operate this equipment. Note: To maintain compliance with FCC Rules and Regulations, cables connected to this device must be shielded cables, in which the cable shield wire(s) have been grounded (tied) to the connector shell.
  • Page 4 5627 BT Eindhoven The Netherlands Hand Held Products, Inc. shall not be liable for use of our product with equipment (i.e., power supplies, personal computers, etc.) that is not CE marked and does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive.
  • Page 5 Solids and Water Protection The 4600g/4600r has a rating of IP41, immunity of foreign particles and dripping water. The 4800i has a rating of IP54, immunity of windblown dust penetration and splashing water. For European Community Users Note: Hand Held Products complies with Directive 2002/69/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 27 January 2003 on waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE).

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Chapter 1 - Getting Started About This Manual ... 1-1 Unpacking the Imager... 1-1 Imager Models ... 1-2 4600g/4800i Imager Identification ... 1-3 4600r Imager Identification ... 1-4 Connecting the Imager with Keyboard Wedge ... 1-5 Connecting the Imager with USB... 1-6 Connecting the Imager with RS-232 Serial Port ...
  • Page 8 Keyboard Modifiers... 2-7 RS-232 Baud Rate... 2-9 RS-232 Word Length: Data Bits, Stop Bits, and Parity2-10 RS-232 Receiver Time-Out... 2-11 RS-232 Handshaking ... 2-11 Wand Emulation Connection ... 2-12 Wand Emulation ... 2-13 Data Block Size... 2-13 Delay Between Blocks ... 2-13 Overall Checksum...
  • Page 9 Illumination Lights... 3-9 Imager Time-Out ... 3-10 Aimer Delay... 3-10 User-Specified Aimer Delay ... 3-10 Aimer Mode ... 3-11 Centering... 3-11 Decode Search Mode ... 3-14 Preferred Symbology ... 3-14 Output Sequence Overview ... 3-16 Output Sequence Editor... 3-19 Require Output Sequence... 3-19 Multiple Symbols...
  • Page 10 Chapter 5 - Data Formatting Data Format Editor Introduction ... 5-1 To Add a Data Format... 5-1 Other Programming Selections ... 5-2 Data Format Editor Commands ... 5-2 Data Format Editor... 5-5 Data Formatter ... 5-5 Alternate Data Formats ... 5-6 Chapter 6 - Secondary Interface Secondary RS-232 Connection...
  • Page 11 Chapter 7 - Symbologies Message Length Description... 7-2 Codabar Start/Stop Characters... 7-3 Codabar Check Character... 7-3 Codabar Concatenation ... 7-4 Codabar Message Length ... 7-5 Code 39 Start/Stop Characters... 7-6 Code 39 Check Character... 7-6 Code 39 Message Length ... 7-7 Code 39 Append...
  • Page 12 UPC-E0 Check Digit... 7-23 UPC-E0 Number System ... 7-24 UPC-E0 Addenda... 7-24 EAN/JAN-13 Check Digit ... 7-25 EAN/JAN-13 Addenda ... 7-26 EAN/JAN-13 Addenda Required... 7-26 EAN/JAN-13 Addenda Separator ... 7-26 ISBN Translate... 7-27 EAN/JAN-8 Check Digit ... 7-27 EAN/JAN-8 Addenda ... 7-28 EAN/JAN-8 Addenda Required...
  • Page 13 MaxiCode Message Length... 7-49 Aztec Code Message Length ... 7-50 Aztec Runes... 7-50 Chapter 8 - Imaging Commands Image Snap - IMGSNP ... 8-1 IMGSNP Modifiers ... 8-1 Image Ship - IMGSHP... 8-2 IMGSHP Modifiers ... 8-3 Image Size Compatibility... 8-6 Intelligent Signature Capture - IMGBOX...
  • Page 14 Examples of Query Commands ... 12-3 Trigger Commands ... 12-4 Resetting the Standard Product Defaults ... 12-4 Menu Commands... 12-5 Chapter 13 - Product Specifications 4600g with LED Aimer ... 13-1 4600r ... 13-2 4800i ... 13-3 Standard Cable Pinouts... 13-4 Keyboard Wedge... 13-4 Wand Emulation...
  • Page 15 Chapter 14 - Maintenance Repairs ... 14-1 Maintenance... 14-1 Cleaning the Imager’s Window... 14-1 Inspecting Cords and Connectors... 14-1 Replacing the Interface Cable ... 14-2 Troubleshooting ... 14-3 Chapter 15 - Customer Support Technical Assistance... 15-1 Online Technical Assistance ... 15-2 For Further Information...

  • Page 17: Chapter 1 - Getting Started

    4000 Series imagers. Product specifications, dimensions, warranty, and customer support information are also included. Hand Held Products bar code imagers are factory programmed for the most common terminal and communications settings. If you need to change these settings, programming is accomplished by scanning the bar codes in this guide.

  • Page 18: Imager Models

    232, TTL level 232 serial wedge, IBM 4683, USB key- board, USB HID, USB retail (IBM SurePOS), USB COM port emulation 1 - 2 Secondary True RS-232 Wand Emulation, TTL level 232 TTL level 232 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide...

  • Page 19: 4600G/4800I Imager Identification

    Imager Identification Compliance Label location Item Number, Serial Number and Revision Information location 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 1 - 3...

  • Page 20: Connecting The Imager With Keyboard Wedge

    AT with a USA keyboard. If this is your interface and you do not need to modify the settings, skip to Chapter 3 1 - 4 on page 1-2 to determine which interfaces apply to page 1-8. - Output. 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Sample...

  • Page 21: Connecting The Imager With Usb

    Symbols in the back of this manual. For additional USB programming and technical information, refer to Hand Held Products “USB Application Note,” available at 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide on page 1-2 to determine which interfaces apply to 1-9. Sample www.handheld.com.

  • Page 22: Connecting The Imager With Rs-232 Serial Port

    5. Once the imager has been fully connected, power up the computer. 6. Program the imager for an RS-232 Serial Port interface using the Plug and Play bar code on page 1 - 6 on page 1-2 to determine which interfaces apply to 1-11. 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide...

  • Page 23: Connecting The Imager With Rs-232 Wedge

    7. Plug the power pack into a power source. 8. Once the imager has been fully connected, power up the computer. 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide on page 1-2 to determine which interfaces apply to on page 2-9 to set the baud rate and communications...

  • Page 24: Programming The Interface - Plug And Play

    Emulate External Keyboard 1 - 8 page 2-1. on page 1-2 to determine which interfaces apply to IBM PC AT and Compatibles with CR suffix (page 2-7). Laptop Direct Connect with CR suffix 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide page 1-12.

  • Page 25: Usb Connection

    Note: After scanning one of these codes, you must power cycle the cash register. IBM SurePos (USB Hand Held Imager) Interface Each bar code above also programs the following suffixes for each symbology: 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Symbology EAN-8 EAN-13 UPC-A UPC-E...

  • Page 26: Usb Pc Or Macintosh ® Keyboard

    Scan the following code to program the imager to emulate a regular RS-232- based COM port. If you are using a Microsoft® Windows® PC, you will need to download a driver from the Hand Held Products website (www.handheld.com The driver will use the next available COM port number. Apple® Macintosh computers recognize the imager as a USB CDC class device and automatically use a class driver.

  • Page 27: Rs-232 Serial Port Connection

    RS-232 protocol. Scanning the RS-232 interface bar code programs the imager for an RS-232 interface at 38,400 baud, parity–none, 8 data bits, 1 stop bit, and adds a suffix of a CR LF. 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide RS-232 Interface * Off...

  • Page 28: Serial Wedge Data Transmission Port

    Note: After scanning one of these codes, you must power cycle the cash register. IBM 4683 Port 5B Interface IBM 4683 Port 17 Interface 1 - 12 on page 1-2 to determine which interfaces apply to 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide IBM 4683 Port 9B HHBCR-1 Interface...

  • Page 29: Wand Emulation Connection

    The Same Code Format transmits UPC, EAN, Code 128, Codabar, and Interleaved 2 of 5 without any changes, but converts all other symbologies to Code 39. 2D symbologies are converted to Code 128. 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Symbology EAN-8...
  • Page 30 ID only , without changing any other imager settings, please refer to Wand Emulation Connection on page 2-12.) Wand Emulation Plug & Play (Code 39 Format) Wand Emulation Plug & Play Same Code 1 - 14 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide...

  • Page 31: Reading Techniques

    If the code being scanned is highly reflective (e.g., laminated), it may be necessary to tilt the code +5° to prevent unwanted reflection. 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 1 - 15...
  • Page 32 1 - 16 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide...

  • Page 33: Chapter 2 - Terminal Interfaces

    Programming Chart, scan the Terminal ID bar code, scan the digits, and the Save code again. Terminal ID Save Note: After scanning one of these codes, you must power cycle your computer. 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 2 - 1...

  • Page 34: Supported Terminals

    PC & Workstation USB Hand Held Imager USB Tabletop Imager 360 CSE, 340, 750 365, 755CV 2676D, 2677C, 2677D 9271 98XX Series M19, M200 M240, M250, M290, M380, P500 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Terminal 003 * 128*** 129*** 000**...
  • Page 35 Code Format) * Default for 4600g/4600r/4800iXX 05XX models ** Default for 4600g/4800iXX 03XX models ***Applies to 4600g/4600r/4800iXX 05XX models only. It is best to use the Plug and Play bar codes, beginning on terminal ID listed in this table. 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide...

  • Page 36: Keyboard Country

    @ | $ # { } [ ] = / ‘ \ < > ~ * United States Brazil Czech Republic Finland (Sweden) Germany/Austria Hungary 2 - 4 Belgium Canada (French) Denmark France Greece Israel (Hebrew) 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide...
  • Page 37 Keyboard Country (continued) Italy Latin America Netherlands (Dutch) Norway Poland Portugal Romania Russia Slovakia Spain Sweden Switzerland (German) 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 2 - 5...

  • Page 38: Keyboard Style

    Turkey F Turkey Q U.K. Please refer to the Hand Held Products website (www.handheld.com) for complete keyboard country support information and applicable interfaces. If you need to program a keyboard for a country other than one listed above, scan the...

  • Page 39: Keyboard Modifiers

    Emulate External Keyboard Note: After scanning the Emulate External Keyboard bar code, you must power cycle your computer. Keyboard Modifiers This modifies special keyboard features, such as CTRL+ ASCII codes and Turbo Mode. 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 2 - 7...
  • Page 40 IBM AT style terminal and the system is dropping characters. Default = Off Automatic Direct Connect Mode On 2 - 8 Keyboard Function * Control + ASCII Mode Off * Turbo Mode Off * Numeric Keypad Mode Off * Automatic Direct Connect Mode Off 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide...

  • Page 41: Rs-232 Baud Rate

    Baud Rate sends the data from the imager to the terminal at the specified rate. The host terminal must be set for the same baud rate as the imager. Default = 38,400. 1200 4800 19200 57,600 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 2400 9600 * 38400 115,200 2 - 9...

  • Page 42: Rs-232 Word Length: Data Bits, Stop Bits, And

    8 Data, 1 Stop, Parity Even 8 Data, 1 Stop, Parity Odd 2 - 10 7 Data, 1 Stop, Parity None 7 Data, 2 Stop, Parity Even 7 Data, 2 Stop, Parity Odd * 8 Data, 1 Stop, Parity None 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide...

  • Page 43: Rs-232 Receiver Time-Out

    11). Data transmission continues where it left off when XOFF was sent. Default = RTS/CTS, XON/XOFF and ACK/NAK Off . RTS/CTS On XON/XOFF On ACK/NAK On 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide RS-232 Receiver Time-Out * RTS/CTS Off * XON/OFF Off * ACK/NAK Off...

  • Page 44: Wand Emulation Connection

    The Code 39 Format bar code below sets the terminal ID to 61, and the Same Code Format bar code sets the terminal ID to 64. Default = Code 39 Format. Code 39 Format Same Code Format 2 - 12 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide...

  • Page 45: Wand Emulation

    This transmits the data in smaller blocks to prevent buffer overflow. Default = 40. Delay Between Blocks This sets the delay time between data blocks. Default = 50ms. 150ms 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide on page 1-2 to determine which interfaces apply to Secondary Code 39 Wand Emulation * 40...

  • Page 46: Overall Checksum

    0x00 (00H). Default = Off. Wand Emulation Transmission Rate The Transmission Rate is limited by the terminal’s ability to receive data without dropping characters. Default = 25 inches/second. 2 - 14 * Off * 25 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide...

  • Page 47: Wand Emulation Polarity

    When in Wand Emulation mode, you must set the imager’s idle state to match the idle state for the device to which the imager is connected. Default = Idle High . * Idle High Idle Low 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 2 - 15...
  • Page 48 2 - 16 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide...

  • Page 49: Chapter 3 - Output

    * On Beeper Volume – Good Read The beeper volume codes modify the volume of the beep the imager emits on a good read. Default = Medium for the 4600g/4600r, High for the 4800i. Medium High 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide...

  • Page 50: Beeper Pitch - Good Read

    Default = Normal. * Normal Beep Short Beep LED – Good Read The LED indicator can be programmed On or Off in response to a good read. Default = On. * On 3 - 2 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide...

  • Page 51: Number Of Beeps - Good Read

    If you want to set your own length for the good read delay, scan the bar code below, then set the delay (from 0-30,000 milliseconds) by scanning digits from the inside back cover, then scanning Save . User-Specified Good Read Delay 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 3 - 3...

  • Page 52: Trigger Modes

    Low Power Time-Out bar code below. There is a delay of up to one second in operation when the imager is first triggered, but there is no delay when operating in low power time-out mode. Manual Trigger, Low Power 3 - 4 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide...

  • Page 53: Scan Stand Mode

    (see LED Power Level of ambient light to operate correctly. 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Low Power Time-Out on page 3-6.) When a different code is on page 3-9). This mode requires at least 50 lux...

  • Page 54: Scan Stand Symbol

    If you wish to turn the LEDs off immediately after a bar code is decoded, scan the LEDs Off bar code, below. Default = LEDs On. * LEDs On LEDs Off 3 - 6 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide...

  • Page 55: Presentation Sensitivity

    Scan the Hands Free Time-Out bar code, then scan the time-out duration (from 0-300,000 milliseconds) from the inside back cover, and Save . Default = 5,000 Hands Free Time-Out 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 3 - 7...

  • Page 56: Reread Delay

    (from 0-30,000 milliseconds) by scanning digits from the inside back cover, then scanning Save . 3 - 8 Presentation Mode User-Specified Reread Delay 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Streaming * Medium (750 ms) Extra Long (2000 ms) Extra Long (2000 ms)

  • Page 57: Led Power Level

    Lights Off bar code. Note: This setting does not affect the aimer light. The aiming light can be set using Aimer Mode * Lights On 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Aimer Delay (page 3-11). on page 3-10), the Low (50%)

  • Page 58: Imager Time-Out

    (0 - 4,000 ms) from the Programming Chart inside the back cover of this manual, then scan Save. 3 - 10 on page 11-2 for information on Imager Time-Out Delay Duration 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 400 milliseconds...

  • Page 59: Aimer Mode

    Using the Aimer Delay and Centering features, the imager can emulate the operation of older systems, such as linear laser bar code imagers.) 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Show Engine Concurrent...
  • Page 60 If centering is turned on by scanning Centering On , the imager only reads codes that intersect the centering window you specify using the Top , Bottom , Left , or Right bar codes. 3 - 12 Bottom Default Center 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 100%...
  • Page 61 Scan Save . Default Centering = 40% for Top and Left, 60% for Bottom and Right. Centering On * Centering Off Top of Centering Window Bottom of Centering Window Left of Centering Window Right of Centering Window 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 3 - 13...

  • Page 62: Decode Search Mode

    Since some licenses have a Code 39 symbol as well as the PDF417 symbol, you can use Preferred Symbology to specify that the PDF417 symbol be read instead of the Code 39. 3 - 14 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide...
  • Page 63 Programming Chart for the next symbology. You can program up to 5 low priority symbologies. Scan Save to save your selection. Default = None Low Priority Symbology 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 3 - 15...

  • Page 64: Output Sequence Overview

    You must hold the trigger while reading each bar code in the sequence. To Add an Output Sequence 1. Scan the Enter Sequence symbol (see 19). 3 - 16 Preferred Symbology Time-out Preferred Symbology Default Multiple Symbols Require Output 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide (page 3-20) is Sequence, page 3-...
  • Page 65 Code 39 1st, Code 128 2nd, and Code 93 3rd, as shown below. Note: Code 93 must be enabled to use this example. 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide on page A-1, find the symbology to which you want 1252), page A-4, find the Hex...
  • Page 66 C - Code 93 sample length (11) plus CR suffix (1) = 12 start character match for Code 93, 43h = “C” termination string for third code 3 - 18 page 3-17, but assume a <CR> suffix and 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide...

  • Page 67: Output Sequence Editor

    When the output sequence is Off , the bar code data is output to the host as the imager decodes it. Note: This selection is unavailable when the Multiple Symbols Selection is turned on. Required On/Not Required *Off 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 3 - 19...

  • Page 68: Multiple Symbols

    If you want a different notation than “NR,” for example, “Error,” or “Bad Code,” you can edit the output message using the Data Formatter (page 5-5). The hex code for the No Read symbol is 9C. 3 - 20 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide...

  • Page 69: Print Weight

    Video Reverse must be disabled to read the menu bar codes and then re-enabled after menuing is completed. Note: Images downloaded from the unit will not be reversed. This is a setting for decoding only. * Off 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 3 - 21...

  • Page 70: Working Orientation

    Default = Upright. Upright: Rotate Code Clockwise 90°: Upside Down: Rotate Code Counterclockwise 90°: * Upright Rotate Code Clockwise 90° (Rotate Imager Counterclockwise) Upside Down Rotate Code Counterclockwise 90° (Rotate Imager Clockwise) 3 - 22 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide...

  • Page 71: Chapter 4 - Data Editing

    • Enter prefixes and suffixes in the order in which you want them to appear on the output. • When setting up for specific symbologies, instead of All Symbologies, the symbology ID value counts as an added prefix or suffix character. 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Scanned Data Suffix variable length...

  • Page 72: To Add A Prefix Or Suffix

    ASCII Conversion Chart (Code Page Programming Chart Programming Chart inside the back cover of this ASCII Conversion Chart (Code Page Programming Chart inside the back cover of this 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide (page 4-4). inside the back inside the back...

  • Page 73: To Clear One Or All Prefixes Or Suffixes

    Scan the following bar code if you wish to add a carriage return suffix to all symbologies at once. This action first clears all current suffixes, then programs a carriage return suffix for all symbologies. 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Programming Chart Add CR Suffix...

  • Page 74: Prefix Selections

    10-3. When the imager is in keyboard wedge mode, the scan code is converted to a key code before it is transmitted. Default = Enable. * Enable 4 - 4 Clear One Prefix Clear One Suffix Supported Interface Keys 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide starting on Disable...

  • Page 75: Intercharacter, Interfunction, And Intermessage Delays

    To remove this delay, scan the Intercharacter Delay bar code, then set the number of steps to 0. Scan the Save bar code using the Programming Chart inside the back cover of this manual. Note: Intercharacter delays are not supported in USB serial emulation. 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 4 - 5...

  • Page 76: User Specified Intercharacter Delay

    To remove this delay, scan the Interfunction Delay bar code, then set the number of steps to 0. Scan the Save bar code using the Programming Chart inside the back cover of this manual. 4 - 6 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide...

  • Page 77: Intermessage Delay

    To remove this delay, scan the Intermessage Delay bar code, then set the number of steps to 0. Scan the Save bar code using the Programming Chart inside the back cover of this manual. 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 4 - 7...
  • Page 78 4 - 8 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide...

  • Page 79: Chapter 5 - Data Formatting

    ID (you must enter 3 dig- its). For example, scan 0 0 3 for an AT wedge. Note: The wildcard for all terminal types is 099. 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide (page inside the back cover of this manual. If you are pro-...

  • Page 80: Other Programming Selections

    ASCII Conversion Chart (Code Page ASCII Conversion Chart (Code Page 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide inside the back cover of this Program- (page 5-2). Scan the symbols...
  • Page 81 Replacement continues until the E5 command is encountered. Syn- tax = E4nnxx characters to be replaced plus replacement characters; xx 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 1252), page A-4, and nn is the ASCII Conversion Chart (Code Page ASCII Conversion Chart (Code Page...
  • Page 82 ED Check to make sure there is a non-numeric ASCII character at the current cursor position. If character is numeric, format is aborted. Syntax = ED . 5 - 4 defines replacement characters, continuing 1252), page A-4.) 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide...

  • Page 83: Data Format Editor

    When Data Formatter is required, all input data must conform to an edited format or the imager does not transmit the input data to the host device. Data Format On, Format Required 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 5 - 5...

  • Page 84: Alternate Data Formats

    The imager will scan the next bar code, formatting the data with the selected alternate format, then revert immediately to the primary format. Alternate Data Format 1 Alternate Data Format 2 Alternate Data Format 3 5 - 6 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide...

  • Page 85: Chapter 6 - Secondary Interface

    Disable bar code below. To re-enable the secondary interface, scan the Enable bar code. Default =Disable . * Disable 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Secondary True RS-232 Wand Emulation, TTL...

  • Page 86: Secondary Rs-232 Connection

    RS-232 Baud Rate, page 2-9. RS-232 Interface on page 6-1 to determine which interfaces apply to on page 6-1 to determine which interfaces apply to Wand Emulation 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Wand Emulation Code 39 Format on page 2-13).

  • Page 87: Delay Between Blocks

    When this option is turned on, a computed check character is added at the end of the entire message. The check character is the character which when Exclusive-OR’d with every preceding character of the message yields a result of 0x00 (00H). Default = Off. 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide * 50ms 500ms * Off...

  • Page 88: Wand Emulation Transmission Rate

    Default = 25 inches/second. Wand Emulation Polarity The Polarity can be sent as standard with black bars high, or reversed with white bars high. Default = Black High. * Black High 6 - 4 * 25 White High 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide...

  • Page 89: Wand Emulation Idle

    You can activate the imager either by pressing the trigger, or using a serial trigger command (see Trigger Commands on page 12-4). When in manual trigger mode, the imager scans until a bar code is read, or until the trigger is released. 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 6 - 5...
  • Page 90 Then scan the time-out duration (from 0-300 seconds) from the inside back cover, and Save . Default = 120 seconds. 6 - 6 * Manual/Serial Trigger Read Time-Out Manual Trigger, Low Power 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Read Time-Out, which...

  • Page 91: Hands Free Time-Out

    Scan the Hands Free Time-Out bar code, then scan the time-out duration (from 0-300,000 milliseconds) from the inside back cover, and Save . Default = 5,000 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Low Power Time-Out Hands Free Time-Out...

  • Page 92: Scan Stand Mode

    Mode uses ambient light to detect the bar codes. If the light level in the room is not high enough, Presentation Mode may not work properly. 6 - 8 on page 3-9). Scan Stand Mode Scan Stand Symbol Presentation Mode 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide...
  • Page 93 • EAN/JAN-13 • EAN/JAN-8 • EAN•UCC Composite Codes • Interleaved 2 of 5 • ID-tag (UPU 4-State) • Japanese Post 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide • Kix (Netherlands) Post • Korea Post • Matrix 2 of 5 • MaxiCode •...

  • Page 94: Message Length Description

    The minimum and maximum lengths and the defaults are included with the respective symbologies. 7 - 2 All Symbologies Off Max. length = 20 Max. length = 15 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Programming Chart...

  • Page 95: Codabar Start/Stop Characters

    When Check Character is set to Validate and Transmit , the imager will only read Codabar bar codes printed with a check character, and will transmit this character at the end of the scanned data. 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 7 - 3...

  • Page 96: Codabar Concatenation

    “D” stop character. In this case the two messages are concatenated into one with the “D” characters omitted. Default = On. Character Start Stop Start Stop Codabar A12D D34A 7 - 4 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide...

  • Page 97: Codabar Message Length

    Scan the bar codes below to change the message length. Refer to Message Length Description (page 7-2) for additional information. Minimum and Maximum lengths = 2-60. Minimum Default = 4, Maximum Default = 60. Minimum Message Length Maximum Message Length 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 7 - 5...

  • Page 98: Code 39 Start/Stop Characters

    Start/Stop characters. Default = Don’t Transmit. Transmit * Don’t Transmit Code 39 Check Character No Check Character indicates that the imager reads and transmits bar code data with or without a check character. 7 - 6 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide...

  • Page 99: Code 39 Message Length

    Scan the bar codes below to change the message length. Refer to Message Length Description (page 7-2) for additional information. Minimum and Maximum lengths = 0-48. Minimum Default = 0, Maximum Default = 48. Minimum Message Length Maximum Message Length 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 7 - 7...

  • Page 100: Code 39 Append

    Code 39 bar code that starts with a character other than a space. Default = Off. * Off Code 32 Pharmaceutical (PARAF) Code 32 Pharmaceutical is a form of the Code 39 symbology used by Italian pharmacies. This symbology is also known as PARAF. 7 - 8 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide...

  • Page 101: Full Ascii

    Character pairs /M and /N decode as a minus sign and period respectively. Character pairs /P through /Y decode as 0 through 9. Full ASCII On 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 7-34) must be turned off while scanning Code 32 SPACE 0 <...

  • Page 102: Code 39 Code Page

    When Check Digit is set to Validate, but Don’t Transmit, the unit only reads Interleaved 2 of 5 bar codes printed with a check digit, but will not transmit the check digit with the scanned data. 7 - 10 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide...

  • Page 103: Interleaved 2 Of 5 Message Length

    Scan the bar codes below to change the message length. Refer to Message Length Description (page 7-2) for additional information. Minimum and Maximum lengths = 2-80. Minimum Default = 4, Maximum Default = 80. Minimum Message Length Maximum Message Length 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 7 - 11...

  • Page 104: Code 93 Message Length

    A-6), and scan the value and the Save bar code from the Programming Chart on the inside the back cover of this manual. The data characters should then appear properly. Code 93 Code Page 7 - 12 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide...

  • Page 105: Straight 2 Of 5 Industrial Message Length

    Scan the bar codes below to change the message length. Refer to Message Length Description (page 7-2) for additional information. Minimum and Maximum lengths = 1-48. Minimum Default = 4, Maximum Default = 48. Minimum Message Length Maximum Message Length 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 7 - 13...

  • Page 106: Straight 2 Of 5 Iata Message Length

    Scan the bar codes below to change the message length. Refer to Length Description (page 7-2) for additional information. Minimum and Maximum lengths = 1-48. Minimum Default = 4, Maximum Default = 48. Minimum Message Length 7 - 14 * Off Maximum Message Length 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Message...

  • Page 107: Matrix 2 Of 5 Message Length

    (page 7-2) for additional information. Minimum and Maximum lengths = 1-80. Minimum Default = 4, Maximum Default = 80. Minimum Message Length Maximum Message Length Code 11 <Default All Code 11 Settings> 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 7 - 15...

  • Page 108: Check Digits Required

    Scan the bar codes below to change the message length. Refer to Message Length Description (page 7-2) for additional information. Minimum and Maximum lengths = 1-80. Minimum Default = 4, Maximum Default = 80. Minimum Message Length Maximum Message Length 7 - 16 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide...

  • Page 109: Isbt 128 Concatenation

    3) a variation of Code 128 that supports concatenation of neighboring symbols, and 4) the standard layout for bar codes on a blood product label. Use the bar codes below to turn concatenation on or off. Default =Off. * Off 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 7 - 17...

  • Page 110: Code 128 Message Length

    A-6), and scan the value and the Save bar code from the Programming Chart on the inside the back cover of this manual. The data characters should then appear properly. Code 128 Code Page 7 - 18 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide...

  • Page 111: Telepen Output

    Scan the bar codes below to change the message length. Refer to Message Length Description (page 7-2) for additional information. Minimum and Maximum lengths = 1-60. Minimum Default = 1, Maximum Default = 60. Minimum Message Length Maximum Message Length 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 7 - 19...

  • Page 112: Upc-A Check Digit

    The numeric system digit of a U.P.C. symbol is normally transmitted at the beginning of the scanned data, but the unit can be programmed so it will not transmit it. Default = On. * On 7 - 20 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide...

  • Page 113: Upc-A Addenda

    When this feature is on, there is a space between the data from the bar code and the data from the addenda. When turned off, there is no space. Default = On. * On 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide * 2 Digit Addenda Off * 5 Digit Addenda Off page 7-...

  • Page 114: Upc-E0

    UPC-E0 selection. If you need to read codes that lead with the 1 number system, UPC-E1 (page 7-24). Default = On. * UPC-E0 On UPC-E0 Off UPC-E0 Expand UPC-E Expand expands the UPC-E code to the 12 digit, UPC-A format. Default = Off. * Off 7 - 22 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide...

  • Page 115: Upc-E0 Addenda Required

    * On UPC-E0 Check Digit Check Digit specifies whether the check digit should be transmitted at the end of the scanned data or not. Default = On. * On 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide * Not Required 7 - 23...

  • Page 116: Upc-E0 Number System

    (page 7-22). If you need to read codes that lead with the 1 number system, use the UPC-E1 selection. Default = Off. UPC-E1 On 7 - 24 * 2 Digit Addenda Off * 5 Digit Addenda Off * UPC-E1 Off 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide...

  • Page 117: Ean/Jan-13 Check Digit

    * On EAN/JAN-13 Check Digit This selection allows you to specify whether the check digit should be transmitted at the end of the scanned data or not. Default = On. * On 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 7 - 25...

  • Page 118: Ean/Jan-13 Addenda

    When this feature is on, there is a space between the data from the bar code and the data from the addenda. When turned off, there is no space. Default = On. * On 7 - 26 * 2 Digit Addenda Off * 5 Digit Addenda Off * Not Required 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide...

  • Page 119: Isbn Translate

    * On EAN/JAN-8 Check Digit This selection allows you to specify whether the check digit should be transmitted at the end of the scanned data or not. Default = On. * On 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 7 - 27...

  • Page 120: Ean/Jan-8 Addenda

    When this feature is on, there is a space between the data from the bar code and the data from the addenda. When turned off, there is no space. Default = On. * On 7 - 28 * 2 Digit Addenda Off * 5 Digit Addenda Off * Not Required 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide...

  • Page 121: Msi Check Character

    MSI bar codes printed with the specified type check character, but will not transmit the check character with the scanned data. * Validate Type 10, but Don’t Transmit Validate Type 10 and Transmit 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 7 - 29...

  • Page 122: Msi Message Length

    (page 7-2) for additional information. Minimum and Maximum lengths = 4-48. Minimum Default = 4, Maximum Default = 48. Minimum Message Length 7 - 30 Maximum Message Length * Off Maximum Message Length 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Message Message...
  • Page 123 RSS-14 < Default All RSS-14 Settings > RSS-14 * On RSS Limited < Default All RSS Limited Settings > RSS Limited * On RSS Expanded < Default All RSS Expanded Settings > 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 7 - 31...

  • Page 124: Rss Expanded Message Length

    Scan the bar codes below to change the message length. Refer to Message Length Description (page 7-2) for additional information. Minimum and Maximum lengths = 4-74. Minimum Default = 4, Maximum Default = 74. Minimum Message Length Maximum Message Length 7 - 32 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide...

  • Page 125: Posicode Message Length

    Scan the bar codes below to change the message length. Refer to Message Length Description (page 7-2) for additional information. Minimum and Maximum lengths = 2-80. Minimum Default = 4, Maximum Default = 48. Minimum Message Length Maximum Message Length 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 7 - 33...

  • Page 126: Codablock F Message Length

    (page 7-2) for additional information. Minimum and Maximum lengths = 1-2048. Minimum Default = 1, Maximum Default = 2048. Minimum Message Length 7 - 34 (page * Off * Off Maximum Message Length 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 7-8), Message...

  • Page 127: Code 16K Message Length

    Scan the bar codes below to change the message length. Refer to Message Length Description (page 7-2) for additional information. Minimum and Maximum lengths = 0-160. Minimum Default = 1, Maximum Default = 160. Minimum Message Length Maximum Message Length 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 7 - 35...

  • Page 128: Code 49 Message Length

    Scan the bar codes below to change the message length. Refer to Message Length Description (page 7-2) for additional information. Minimum and Maximum lengths = 1-81. Minimum Default = 1, Maximum Default = 81. Minimum Message Length Maximum Message Length 7 - 36 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide...

  • Page 129: Pdf417 Message Length

    Scan the bar codes below to change the message length. Refer to Message Length Description (page 7-2) for additional information. Minimum and Maximum lengths = 1-2750. Minimum Default = 1, Maximum Default = 2750. Minimum Message Length Maximum Message Length 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 7 - 37...

  • Page 130: Micropdf417 Message Length

    Linear codes are combined with a unique 2D composite component to form a new class called EAN•UCC Composite symbology. EAN•UCC Composite symbologies allow for the co-existence of symbologies already in use. 7 - 38 * Off Maximum Message Length * Off 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Message...

  • Page 131: Upc/Ean Version

    Scan the bar codes below to change the message length. Refer to Message Length Description (page 7-2) for additional information. Minimum and Maximum lengths = 1-2435. Minimum Default = 1, Maximum Default = 2435. Minimum Message Length Maximum Message Length 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 7 - 39...
  • Page 132 Code 39 linear component. The MicroPDF417 component can only be decoded if TLC39 On is selected. The linear component may be decoded as Code 39 even if TLC39 is off. 7 - 40 128 Emulation * Off 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide...

  • Page 133: 4-Cb (4-State Customer Bar Code)

    Note: You may enable the ID-tag (UPU 4-State) if you have firmware with a base number of 31205480. Refer to the page 11-2 for information on determining the firmware revision in your unit. Postnet 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Show Software * Off Show Software Revision * Off...

  • Page 134: Planet Code

    This selection allows you to specify whether the check digit should be transmitted at the end of the scanned data. Transmit Check Digit 7 - 42 * Don’t Transmit Check Digit * Off * Don’t Transmit Check Digit 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide...

  • Page 135: British Post

    Note: Kix code can misread when scanned sideways or upside down. Use Working Orientation, page 3-22, if your Kix codes will not usually be presented upright to the imager. Australian Post 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide * Off * Off * Off * Off...

  • Page 136: Japanese Post

    31205480. Refer to the Revision on page 11-2 for information on determining the firmware revision in your unit. * Bar Output Alphanumeric C Table Japanese Post 7 - 44 Show Software Numeric N Table * Off 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide...

  • Page 137: China Post Message Length

    Scan the bar codes below to change the message length. Refer to Message Length Description (page 7-2) for additional information. Minimum and Maximum lengths = 2-80. Minimum Default = 4, Maximum Default = 80. Minimum Message Length Maximum Message Length 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 7 - 45...

  • Page 138: Korea Post Message Length

    Scan the bar codes below to change the message length. Refer to Message Length Description (page 7-2) for additional information. Minimum and Maximum lengths = 2-80. Minimum Default = 4, Maximum Default = 48. Minimum Message Length Maximum Message Length 7 - 46 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide...

  • Page 139: Qr Code Message Length

    Length Description (page 7-2) for additional information. Minimum and Maximum lengths = 1-3500. Minimum Default = 1, Maximum Default = 3500. Minimum Message Length 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide on page 11-2 for information on Maximum Message Length Message 7 - 47...

  • Page 140: Data Matrix Message Length

    Scan the bar codes below to change the message length. Refer to Message Length Description (page 7-2) for additional information. Minimum and Maximum lengths = 1-1500. Minimum Default = 1, Maximum Default = 1500. Minimum Message Length Maximum Message Length 7 - 48 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide...

  • Page 141: Maxicode Message Length

    Scan the bar codes below to change the message length. Refer to Message Length Description (page 7-2) for additional information. Minimum and Maximum lengths = 1-150. Minimum Default = 1, Maximum Default = 150. Minimum Message Length Maximum Message Length 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 7 - 49...

  • Page 142: Aztec Code Message Length

    Select Enable Runes if you are scanning Aztec runes, which are the smallest type of Aztec Code symbol with the ability to encode a very short license plate message. Enable Runes * Disable Runes 7 - 50 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide...

  • Page 143: Chapter 8 - Imaging Commands

    E - Exposure: This allows you to set the exposure time. Units are 127 microseconds. Exposure is used in Manual Style only. (Default = 7874) Range: 1 - 7874 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide on page 12-23). When the serial default IMGSNP2G1B...

  • Page 144: Image Ship - Imgshp

    An image is taken whenever the trigger is pressed, or when the Image Snap (IMGSNP) command is processed. The last image is always stored in memory. You may “ship” the image by using the IMGSHP command. 8 - 2 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide...

  • Page 145: Imgshp Modifiers

    Uncompressed binary (upper left to lower right, 1 pixel/bit, 0 padded end of line) Uncompressed grayscale (upper left to lower right, bitmap format) JPEG image (default) BMP format (lower right to upper left, uncompressed) 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide IMGSHP8F75K26U 8 - 3...
  • Page 146 The optimal setting for text images is 50K. Gamma correction off (default) Apply gamma correction for brightening typical document image Apply gamma correction factor n ( n = 1-255) 8 - 4 on page 11-2 for information on determining the 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide...
  • Page 147 ID cards and prescriptions. This filter should be used with gamma correction (see stand, and the image captured using the command: 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide page IMGSNP1P0L168W90%32D 8-4), with the imager in a...

  • Page 148: Image Size Compatibility

    11-1 for information on determining the engine in your unit. Default = Force VGA Resolution * Force VGA Resolution 8 - 6 page 8-6). This filter also works well when 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide "Show Engine Native Resolution...

  • Page 149: Intelligent Signature Capture - Imgbox

    If using this option, set the resolution to zero. D - Pixel Depth: Indicates the number of bits per pixel in the transmitted image. 8 bits per pixel, grayscale image 1 bit per pixel, black and white image 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 0123456789 8 - 7...
  • Page 150 In the example, the horizontal offset is 0.70 inches, resulting in a value for Y = 0.7/0.01 = 70. 8 - 8 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide...

  • Page 151: Chapter 9 - Ocr Programming

    If you have created an OCR template, character combinations that fit the template can be scanned (see Creating an OCR Template, page 9-3). 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide < Default All OCR Settings > OCR-A On 9 - 1...
  • Page 152 A the on us character is output as O the dash character is output as D 9 - 2 OCR-B On Template, page 9-3). U.S. Currency On Template, page 9-3). MICR E 13 B On 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide...

  • Page 153: Ocr Templates

    Creating an OCR Template A single template allows you to program the imager to read any combination of characters in the order you specify. Refer to examples that follow the Template Characters table below. 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 9 - 3...
  • Page 154 9-14). This would let you read any string of eight digits, for example: 9 - 4 (page (page OCR Programming Chart dddddddd (page 9-13), then scan the d from the in the back of this manual eight times. Scan Save OCR 37680981 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 9-1). 9-13). (after the...
  • Page 155 4. Exit OCR Template Editor Scan Save OCR Template to save your entries. Discard OCR Template exits without saving any OCR Template changes. 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide (inside the back cover) to scan the numbers that ddd414243ddd hex codes for...

  • Page 156: Stringing Together Multiple Formats (Creating "Or" Statements)

    9-13). Scan 414243 from the (page (the hex characters for “A,” “B,” and “C”). Scan Save 9-14). This will let you read either A or B or C in any ddddddggg 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide OCR Programming (page 9-...

  • Page 157: Reading Multi-Row Ocr

    For instance, in the above example, you would use the following template to read both rows: To read the three rows below, you would use the template command "OCRTMP"ddddddddrllllllllrlllldddd". 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 654321ABC 654321BAC 654321CCC...

  • Page 158: Ocr Check Character

    Scan this symbol to program the OCR template for a simple modulo 10 checksum of the digits 0 through 9. 9 - 8 dddddddc OCR Programming Chart (page 01234569 OCR Modulo 10 Check Character 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide seven times, and scan the 9-14). This template will let you...

  • Page 159: Ocr Modulo 36 Check Character

    Since the result is zero, the message is considered to be valid, so the reader outputs the message: 6512351 Programming a User-Defined Check Character 1. Scan the Enter OCR Check Character bar code, below. 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide OCR Modulo 36 Check Character 0123456789X dddddddc...

  • Page 160: Weighting Options

    ASCII Conversion Chart (Code Page on the inside the back cover of this manual to page 9-9, then scan the following hex values 3031323334353637383958 3-1-3-1 Weighted Modulo 10 Check Character dddddddc 01234565 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 1252), page A-4.
  • Page 161 = (0 + 2 + 2 + (1 + 6) + 4 + (1 + 0) + 4) modulo 10 Since the result is zero, the message is considered to be valid, so the reader outputs the message: 012845 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 2-1-2-1 Weighted Modulo 10 Check Character...

  • Page 162: Ocr Isbn Application Example

    4. Scan the symbol below to set up three templates to handle the ISBN number, the three digit price field, and the four digit price field. 9 - 12 bar code on page 9-2. 0123456789- 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide...

  • Page 163: Ocr Template Codes

    † Variable “h” † One or more two-digit numbers and Save are required after reading this programming symbol. Refer to the cover of this manual. 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide † Programming Chart Enter User-Defined † Variable “g” on the inside the back...
  • Page 164 Exit Selections Save OCR Template Discard OCR Template 9 - 14 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide...

  • Page 165: Chapter 10 - Interface Keys

    The following Keyboard Function Code, Hex/ASCII Value, and Full ASCII “CTRL”+ relationships apply to all terminals that can be used with the imager. Refer to page 2-8 enable Control + ASCII mode. Function Code HEX/ASCII Value 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Full ASCII “CTRL” + 10 - 1...
  • Page 166 The following chart indicates the equivalents of these five characters for different countries. Country United States Belgium Scandinavia France Germany Italy Switzerland United Kingdom Denmark Norway Spain 10 - 2 Codes < < Ã < ¢ 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide...

  • Page 167: Supported Interface Keys

    Delete CR/Enter Insert Escape Home Print Back Space Back Tab * IBM 3191/92, 3471/72, 3196/97, 3476/77, Telex (all models) 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide IBM XTs and IBM, DDC, Memorex Compatibles Telex, Harris* Supported Keys Supported Keys Reserved Reserved CR/Enter...
  • Page 168 Enter New Line Tab/Field Forward Delete Field Exit Insert Clear Error Reset Home Print Back Space Back Tab 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Memorex Telex (88)** Supported Keys Reserved Enter PF10 PF11 PF12 Reserved Reserved New Line Field Forward Field Forward...
  • Page 169 Supported Interface Keys ASCII 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Esprit 200, 400 Esprit 200, 400 ANSI ASCII Supported Keys Supported Keys Reserved Reserved New Line New Line New Line New Line New Line New Line Escape Escape Insert Insert Back Space...
  • Page 170 Apple Mac/iMac ASCII Supported Keys Reserved Enter/Numpad Enter CAPS ALT make ALT break CNTRL make CNTRL break RETURN APPLE make APPLE break RETURN Ins Help Home Prnt Scrn BACKSPACE LSHIFT TAB BACKSPACE 10 - 6 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide...

  • Page 171: Chapter 11 - Utilities

    5X00 engine, it will return the engine type, revision number, and status character [ACK]. For example, an imager with an 5100, version 26 would return: ENGREVType: 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Add Code I.D. Prefix to All Symbologies (Temporary)

  • Page 172: Show Scan Driver Revision

    Standard Product Default Settings bar code below. Standard Product Default Settings Menu Commands starting on page 12-5 lists the standard product default settings for each of the commands (indicated by an asterisk (*) on the programming pages). 11 - 2 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide...

  • Page 173: Test Menu

    2D PQA Reporting Hand Held Products' 2D PQA reporting can be enabled in two different modes: Full Report or Screening. (To see displayed results, Microsoft® Notepad, a word processor/editing program, or Quick*View (page 11-5) is recommended.)

  • Page 174: Visual Xpress Introduction

    Note: The PQA report is sent out as a second data/beep sequence after the bar code data. The report has its own Hand Held Products code ID of >(0X3E) so it can be uniquely identified. You can exit Full Report mode by either typing the menu command, 2D_PQA0,...

  • Page 175: Installing Visual Xpress From The Web

    Note: Visual Xpress requires .NET software. If .NET is not installed on your PC, you will be prompted to install it during the Visual Xpress installation. 1. Access the Hand Held Products web site at www.handheld.com. 2. Click in the Quick Search text box and enter Visual Xpress.
  • Page 176 Note: If you have a unit capable of keyboard wedge mode, scan the bar code below and the unit will communicate in RS-232 mode, allowing it to work with Quick*View. To convert the imager back to keyboard wedge communication, cycle the power. 11 - 6 Quick*View 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide...

  • Page 177: Chapter 12 - Serial Programming Commands

    A period (.) performs the command’s operation on the device’s non-volatile menu configuration table. Use the non-volatile table only for semi-permanent changes you want saved through a power cycle. 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide page 1-11). The following 12 - 1...

  • Page 178: Query Commands

    NAK Indicates the command was good, but the Data field entry was out of the allowable range for this Tag and SubTag combination, e.g., an entry for a minimum message length of 100 when the field will only accept 2 characters. 12 - 2 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide...

  • Page 179: Examples Of Query Commands

    (CCT) is set to 1, or Enabled; the Minimum Message Length (MIN) is set to 2 characters; the Maximum Message Length (MAX) is set to 60 characters; and the Default setting (DFT) has no value. 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 12 - 3...

  • Page 180: Trigger Commands

    Standard Product Default Settings bar code below. Standard Product Default Settings The chart on the following pages lists the factory default settings for each of the menu commands (indicated by an asterisk (*) on the programming pages). 12 - 4 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide...

  • Page 181: Menu Commands

    Menu Commands Note: Not all menu commands apply to all imager models. Selection Factory Default Settings Terminal Interfaces Terminal ID 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Setting * Indicates default Default 003 (4600g/4600r/4800i 050 models) 000 (4600g/4800i 030 models) Serial Command...
  • Page 182 Spain Sweden Switzerland (German) Turkey F Turkey Q U.K. *Regular Caps Lock Shift Lock Automatic Caps Lock Emulate External Keyboard 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Serial Command Page # Indicates a numeric entry KBDCTY0 KBDCTY1 KBDCTY16 KBDCTY18 KBDCTY15 KBDCTY8 KBDCTY2...
  • Page 183 Selection Keyboard Modifiers Baud Rate Word Length: Data Bits, Stop Bits, and Parity RS-232 Receiver Time- 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Setting * Indicates default *Control + ASCII Off Control + ASCII On *Turbo Mode Off Turbo Mode On *Numeric Keypad Off Numeric Keypad On *Auto Direct Conn.
  • Page 184 *ACK/NAK Off ACK/NAK On Same Code Format Code 39 Format *50ms 150ms 500ms *Off *Black High White High Idle Low *Idle High 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Serial Command Page # Indicates a numeric entry 232CTS0 2-11 232CTS1 2-11 232XON0 2-11...
  • Page 185 Manual Trigger, Low Power Scan Stand Presentation Presentation LED Timer Presentation Sensitivity Streaming Presentation Hands Free Time-Out 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Setting * Indicates default *Medium (default for 4600g/ 4600r) *High (default for 4800i) Low (1600) (min 400Hz) *Medium (3250)
  • Page 186 Top of Centering Window (*40%) Bottom of Centering Window (*60%) Full Omnidirectional (Default for 2D imagers) Quick Omnidirectional Advanced Linear Decoding (Default for PDF imagers) 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Serial Command Page # Indicates a numeric entry DLYRRD500 DLYRR750 DLYRRD1000...
  • Page 187 No Read Print Weight Video Reverse Working Orientation Prefix/Suffix Selections Add CR Suffix to All Symbologies Prefix Suffix 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Setting * Indicates default *Off High Priority Symbology Low Priority Symbology Preferred Symbology Timeout Preferred Symbology Default...
  • Page 188 Enable RS-232 Interface Wand Emulation Same Code Format Wand Emulation Code 39 For- 5 ms *50 ms 150 ms 500 ms *Off 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Serial Command Page # Indicates a numeric entry RMVFNC0 RMVFNC1 DLYCHR## DLYCRX## DLY_XX###...
  • Page 189 Secondary Trigger Model Hands Free Time-Out Scan Stand Presentation Symbologies All Symbologies Codabar Codabar Codabar Start/Stop Char. 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Setting * Indicates default *Black High White High *Idle High Idle Low *Manual/Serial Trigger Read Time-Out (0 - 300,000 ms) *0...
  • Page 190 Minimum (0 - 48) *0 Maximum (0 - 48) *48 *Off *Off *Off Code 39 Code Page Default All Interleaved 2 of 5 Settings 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Serial Command Page # Indicates a numeric entry CBRCK20 CBRCK21 CBRCK22...
  • Page 191 Straight 2 of 5 IATA Mes- sage Length Matrix 2 of 5 Matrix 2 of 5 Matrix 2 of 5 Message Length Code 11 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Setting * Indicates default *No Check Char. Validate, But Don’t Transmit Validate, and Transmit...
  • Page 192 Settings *Off *AIM Telepen Output Original Telepen Output Minimum (1 - 60) *1 Maximum (1 - 60) *60 Default All UPC-A Settings *Off 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Serial Command Page # Indicates a numeric entry C11ENA0 7-16 C11ENA1 7-16...
  • Page 193 Required UPC-E0 Addenda Sepa- rator UPC-E0 Check Digit UPC-E0 Number System UPC-E0 Addenda UPC-E1 EAN/JAN-13 EAN/JAN-13 EAN/JAN-13 Check Digit 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Setting * Indicates default *Off *Not Required Required Default All UPC-E Settings *Off Required *Not Required...
  • Page 194 *Validate Type 10, but Don’t Transmit Validate Type 10 and Transmit Minimum (4 - 48) *4 Maximum (4 - 48) *48 Default All Plessey Settings 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Serial Command Page # Indicates a numeric entry E13AD21 7-26...
  • Page 195 Length PosiCode PosiCode PosiCode Msg. Length Trioptic Code Codablock F Codablock F Codablock F Msg. Length 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Setting * Indicates default *Off Minimum (4 - 48) *4 Maximum (4 - 48) *48 Default All RSS-14 Settings...
  • Page 196 Maximum (1-366) *366 *Off *Off Minimum (1-2435) *1 Maximum (1-2435) *2435 RSS Emulation EAN • UCC-128 Emulation *EAN•UCC Emulation Off *Off *Off 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Serial Command Page # Indicates a numeric entry 16KDFT 7-35 16KENA0 7-35 16KENA1...
  • Page 197 Australian Post Interpre- tation Japanese Post China Post China Post China Post Msg. Length Korea Post Korea Post Korea Post Msg. Length 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Setting * Indicates default *Off *Off Transmit *Don’t Transmit *Off Transmit *Don’t Transmit...
  • Page 198 Default All MaxiCode Settings Minimum (1-150) *1 Maximum (1-150) *150 Default All Aztec Code Set- tings Minimum (1-3750) *1 Maximum (1-3750) *3750 Enable Runes *Disable Runes 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Serial Command Page # Indicates a numeric entry QRCDFT 7-47 QRCENA1...
  • Page 199 Selection Imaging Default Commands Image Snap 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Setting * Indicates default Default all Imaging Commands Imaging Style - Decoding *Imaging Style - Photo Imaging Style - Manual Beeper On *Beeper Off Exposure (1-7874 microsec- onds) *Gain - None...
  • Page 200 JPEG Image Quality (0-100) *Gamma Correction Off Gamma Correction On (1-255) Image Crop - Left (0-640) *0 Image Crop - Right (0-640) *639 Image Crop - Top (0-480) *0 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Serial Command Page # Indicates a numeric entry IMGINF0...
  • Page 201 Selection Image Ship (continued) OCR Selections 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Setting * Indicates default Image Crop - Bottom (0-480) *479 Image Crop - Margin (1-238) Protocol - None (raw) Protocol - None (default USB) Protocol - Hmodem Protocol - Hmodem Com-...
  • Page 202 Char. 3-1-3-1 Weighted Mod. 10 Check Char. 2-1-2-1 Weighted Mod. 10 Check Char. Enter OCR Template Enter User-Defined Variable g Enter User-Defined Variable h 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Serial Command Page # Indicates a numeric entry “OCRCHK01234 56789” “OCRCHK01234...

  • Page 203: Chapter 13 - Product Specifications

    Temperature Ranges: Operating Storage Humidity Mechanical Drop Vibration ESD Tolerance Agency Compliance 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Specification 6.2 inches (15.7 cm) 5.3 inches (13.5 cm) 3.2 inches (8.1 cm) 6.5 ounces (184.3 g) 626nm +30nm 526nm +30nm VGA, 640x480 (4X00); 752x480 (5X00). Binary, TIFF, or JPEG output.

  • Page 204: 4600R

    Withstands 5G peak from 22 to 300 Hz 15 kV to any external surface FCC Class A, CE EMC Class A, CE Low Voltage Directive, IEC60825-1 LED Safety: Class 1, UL, cUL listed, TÜV Certified to EN60950, C-Tick, 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide µ 500mA 100...

  • Page 205: 4800I

    Temperature Ranges: Operating Storage Humidity Mechanical Drop Vibration ESD Tolerance Agency Compliance 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Specification 6.2 inches (15.7 cm) 5.3 inches (13.5 cm) 3.2 inches (8.1 cm) 6.5 ounces (184.3 g) 626nm +30nm 526nm +30nm VGA, 640x480 (4X00); 752x480 (5X00). Binary, TIFF, or JPEG output.

  • Page 206: Standard Cable Pinouts

    Standard Cable Pinouts Keyboard Wedge 13 - 4 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide...

  • Page 207: Wand Emulation

    Wand Emulation 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 13 - 5...

  • Page 208: Serial Output

    Serial Output 13 - 6 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide...

  • Page 209: Usb

    4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 13 - 7...
  • Page 210 13 - 8 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide...

  • Page 211: Chapter 14 - Maintenance

    Inspect the imager’s interface cable and connector for wear or other signs of damage. A badly worn cable or damaged connector may interfere with imager operation. Contact your Hand Held Products distributor for information about cable replacement. Cable replacement instructions are on page 14-2.

  • Page 212: Replacing The Interface Cable

    The interface cable is designed to be field replaceable. • Order replacement cables from Hand Held Products or from an authorized distributor. • When ordering a replacement cable, specify the cable part number of the original interface cable.

  • Page 213: Troubleshooting

    • Aren’t smeared, rough, scratched, or exhibiting voids. • Aren’t coated with frost or water droplets on the surface. • Are enabled in the imager or in the decoder to which the imager connects. 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Cable Release...
  • Page 214 If you aren’t sure what programming options have been set in the imager, or if you want the factory default settings restored, scan Settings on page 12-4. 14 - 4 Chapter 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Chapter Chapter Standard Product Default...

  • Page 215: Chapter 15 - Customer Support

    Customer Support Technical Assistance If you need assistance installing or troubleshooting, please call your Distributor or the nearest Hand Held Products technical support office: North America/Canada Telephone: (800) 782-4263, option 4 (8 a.m. to 6 p.m. EST) Fax number: (315) 685-4960 E-mail: natechsupport@handheld.com...

  • Page 216: Online Technical Assistance

    Hand Held Products provides service for all its products through service centers throughout the world. To obtain warranty or non-warranty service, return the unit to Hand Held Products (postage paid) with a copy of the dated purchase record attached. Contact the appropriate location below to obtain a Return Material Authorization number (RMA #) before returning the product.

  • Page 217: Online Product Service And Repair Assistance

    (C) static electricity or electro-static discharge, (D) operation under conditions beyond the specified operating parameters, or (E) repair or service of the product by anyone other than Hand Held Products or its authorized representatives. This warranty shall extend from the time of shipment for the duration published by Hand Held Products for the product at the time of purchase ("Warranty...
  • Page 218 Hand Held Products, Inc. extends these warranties only to the first end- users of the products. These warranties are nontransferable. The limited duration of the warranty for the 4600g, 4600r or 4800i is for five (5) years. 15 - 4...

  • Page 219: Symbology Chart

    ID-tag (UPU 4-State) Interleaved 2 of 5 Japanese Post KIX (Netherlands) Post Korea Post Matrix 2 of 5 MaxiCode 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Possible AIM ID Modifiers ( m ) ]z m 0-9, A-C ]F m ]O m 0, 1, 4, 5, 6...
  • Page 220 ]L m ]p m 0, 1, 2 ]Q m ]e m ]R m 0, 1, 3 ]B m 0, 1, 2, 4 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Code ID (hex) R (0x52) g (0x67) (0x9C) O (0x4F) O (0x4F) O (0x4F)
  • Page 221 Note: Prefix/Suffix entries for specific symbologies override the universal (All Symbologies, 99) entry. Refer to Data Editing beginning on page 4-1 and page 5-1 for information about using Code ID and AIM ID. 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Data Formatting beginning on A - 3...

  • Page 222: Ascii Conversion Chart (Code Page 1252

    This table applies to U.S. style keyboards. Certain characters may differ depending on your Country Code/PC regional settings. Dec Hex Char A - 4 Hex Char Dec “ & ‘ < > 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Char Dec Hex Char ‘...
  • Page 223 ‹ Œ Ž ‘ ’ “ ” • – — ˜ ™ š › œ ž Ÿ 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Char Dec ¡ ¢ £ ¤ ¥ ¦ § ¨ © ª « ¬ ® ¯ ° ±...

  • Page 224: Code Page Mapping Of Printed Bar Codes

    Automatic National Replacement Charac- ters Swedish Replacement Characters French/Belgian Replacement Characters French/Belgian Replacement Characters German Replacement Characters Italian Replacement Characters Swiss Replacement Characters British Replacement Characters Danish Replacement Characters Norwegian Replacement Characters Spanish Replacement Characters 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide...
  • Page 225 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide A - 7...
  • Page 226 A - 8 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide...
  • Page 227 Sample Symbols UPC-A Interleaved 2 of 5 0 123456 7890 Code 128 1234567890 EAN-13 Code 128 Code 39 9 780330 290951 Codabar BC321 Code 93 A13579B Straight 2 of 5 Industrial 123456-9$ 123456 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide...
  • Page 228 Sample Symbols Matrix 2 of 5 RSS-14 6543210 PDF417 (01)00123456789012 Postnet Car Registration Zip Code Code 49 Data Matrix 1234567890 QR Code Test Symbol Numbers 4-CB (4-State Customer Bar Code) 01,234,567094,987654321,01234567891 ID-tag (UPU 4-State) J18CUSA8E6N062315014880T 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide...
  • Page 229 Sample Symbols Aztec Micro PDF417 Package Label MaxiCode Test Message OCR-B with Modulo 10 check character Test Message OCR-A with Modulo 36 check character 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide...
  • Page 230 OCR Programming Chart 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide...
  • Page 231 OCR Programming Chart Discard Save 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide...
  • Page 232 Programming Chart 4600g, 4600r, 4800i User’s Guide...
  • Page 233 Programming Chart Save Note: If you make an error while scanning the letters or digits (before scanning Save), scan Discard, scan the correct letters or digits, and Save again. Discard...
  • Page 234 Hand Held Products, Inc. 700 Visions Drive P.O. Box 208 Skaneateles Falls, NY 13153-0208 46gr-48i-UG Rev C 1/07...

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