Page 1: Product Reference Guide
PowerScan PBT7100 Cordless Industrial Handheld Linear Imaging Bar Code Reader with Bluetooth® Wireless Technology Product Reference Guide...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Chapter 1. Introduction ................................. 1 About this Guide ..........................................1 Manual Overview ..........................................1 Manual Conventions ........................................2 References ............................................2 Technical Support ..........................................3 Datalogic Website Support ....................................3 Reseller Technical Support ....................................3 Telephone Technical Support ....................................3 Chapter 2. Getting Started ................................5 About the Reader ..........................................5 Unpacking ............................................5 Setting Up the Reader and Base Station ..................................6...
Page 4 Flash On Time ..........................................39 Flash Off Time ..........................................41 Stand Mode Sensitivity ........................................43 Laser Pointer Control ........................................44 Laser Pointer Period ........................................45 Green Spot Duration ........................................46 Chapter 5. RS-232 ONLY Interface.............................. 47 Introduction .............................................47 RS-232 Standard Factory Settings ...................................47 Baud Rate ............................................47 Data Bits .............................................49 Stop Bits .............................................50 Parity ..............................................51...
Page 5 Chapter 10. Wand Emulation Interface ............................. 97 Introduction ............................................. 97 Wand Emulation Standard Factory Settings ............................... 97 Wand Idle State ..........................................97 Wand Polarity ..........................................98 Wand Signal Speed ........................................99 Label Symbology Conversion ....................................100 Transmit Noise ..........................................101 Chapter 11. Data Editing................................103 Data Editing Overview .......................................103 Please Keep In Mind...
Page 6 UPC/EAN Reconstruction ....................................147 UPC/EAN Price Weight Check ..................................148 UPC-A Minimum Reads ....................................149 Add-Ons ............................................150 Optional Add-ons ......................................150 Optional Add-On Timer ....................................152 Optional GS1-128 Add-On Timer ................................155 P2 Add-Ons Minimum Reads ..................................158 P5 Add-Ons Minimum Reads ..................................159 GS1-128 Add-Ons Minimum Reads ................................
Page 7 Interleaved 2 of 5 CIP HR Enable/Disable ..............................220 Datalogic 2 of 5 ..........................................220 Datalogic 2 of 5 Enable/Disable ...................................220 Datalogic 2 of 5 Check Character Calculation ............................221 Datalogic 2 of 5 Minimum Reads .................................222 Datalogic 2 of 5 Decoding Level ..................................222 Datalogic 2 of 5 Length Control ...................................223...
Page 8 Standard 2 of 5 ..........................................268 Standard 2 of 5 Enable/Disable ..................................268 Standard 2 of 5 Check Character Calculation ............................269 Standard 2 of 5 Check Character Transmission ............................. 269 Standard 2 of 5 Minimum Reads .................................. 270 Standard 2 of 5 Decoding Level ................................... 270 Standard 2 of 5 Length Control ..................................
Page 9 Code 93 Stitching .......................................323 Code 93 Character Correlation ..................................323 Codablock F ...........................................324 Codablock F Enable/Disable ..................................324 Codablock F EAN Enable/Disable ................................325 Codablock F AIM Check ....................................325 Codablock F Length Control ..................................326 Codablock F Set Length 1 ....................................327 Codablock F Set Length 2 ....................................329 Code 4 ..............................................331 Code 4 Enable/Disable .....................................331 Code 4 Check Character Transmission ...............................332...
Page 10 Standard Cable Pinouts ......................................370 Appendix B. Standard Defaults ....................371 Appendix C. LED and Beeper Indications ................385 General Functions — LED and Beeper Indications ............................386 BT Beeper Indications ........................................ 387 BT LED Indications ........................................388 Error Codes ............................................ 389 Appendix D.
Page 11: Chapter 1. Introduction
Programming can alternatively be performed using the Datalogic Aladdin™ Configura- tion application which is downloadable from the Datalogic website listed on the back cover of this manual. This multi-platform utility program allows device configuration us- ing a PC.
Page 12: Manual Conventions
References Current versions of the Product Reference Guide (PRG), Quick Reference Guide (QRG), the Datalogic Aladdin™ Configuration application, and any other manuals, in- struction sheets and utilities for this product can be downloaded from the website listed on the back cover of this manual. Alternatively, printed copies or product support CDs can be purchased through your Datalogic reseller.
Page 13: Technical Support
Telephone Technical Support If you do not have internet or email access, you may contact Datalogic technical support at (541) 349-8283 or check the back cover of your manual for more contact information.
Page 14 Introduction NOTES PowerScan PBT7100 Cordless...
Page 15: Chapter 2. Getting Started
Chapter 2 Getting Started About the Reader Advancements in the LED technology used in this reader significantly improve the illu- mination of the target field of view, resulting in higher scan efficiency. Whether used in Single Trigger or Continuous Mode, the ergonomic design of the reader will help to pro- mote comfortable handling during extended periods of use.
Page 16: Setting Up The Reader And Base Station
Getting Started Setting Up the Reader and Base Station Follow the steps provided in this section to connect and get your reader up and commu- nicating with its host: Install the Battery in the Reader Connect the Base Station Select the Interface Type Configure Interface Settings (only if not using factory settings for that interface) Configure Other Features...
Page 17: Linking The Reader To A Base Station
Linking the Reader to a Base Station Host Connection — The interface type was specified at the time your reader was or- dered, however you should verify before connection that the reader’s cable type is com- patible with your host equipment. Most connections plug directly into the host device as shown in .
Page 18: Optional: Linking The Reader To A Pc In Server Mode
Link to a PC in Server Mode 3. On the PC, scan for network devices. 4. Select the “Datalogic PBT7100 Reader.” Make sure “Secure Connection” is disabled. 5. Select “connect” on the PC to link the reader to the PC.
Page 19: Optional: Linking The Reader To A Pc In Client Mode
Optional: Linking the Reader to a PC in Client Mode Optional: Linking the Reader to a PC in Client Mode A reader can optionally be linked in client mode to a Bluetooth-enabled PC with the se- rial port profile. To do this, follow these steps: 1.
Page 20: Select The Interface Type
Getting Started Select the Interface Type Upon completing the physical connection between the Base Station and the host, pro- ceed directly to for information and programming for the inter- Interfaces on page 13 face type the Base Station is connected to (for example: RS-232, Keyboard Wedge, USB, etc.) and scan the appropriate barcode in that section to select your system’s correct in- terface type.
Page 21: Resetting The Product Configuration To Defaults
Resetting the Product Configuration to Defaults Resetting the Product Configuration to Defaults If you aren't sure what programming options are in your imager, or you've changed some options and want to restore the Custom Default Configuration that may have been saved in the imager, scan the barcode below.
Page 22 Getting Started NOTES PowerScan PBT7100 Cordless...
Page 23: Chapter 3. Interfaces
Chapter 3 Interfaces Interface Selection Each reader model will support one of the following sets of host interfaces: General Purpose Models (5 volt supply) RS-232 RS-232 OPOS Keyboard Wedge Wand Emulation Retail Point of Sale Models (4 to 14 volt supply) RS-232 RS-232 OPOS IBM 46XX...
Page 24 91 IBM-46xx Port 9B reader interface Select IBM-P9B USB-OEM FEATURES Set USB-OEM Interface USB-OEM Features (can be used for OPOS/UPOS/JavaPOS) starting on page 87 Select USB-OEM Download the correct USB Com driver from www.datalogic.com PowerScan PBT7100 Cordless...
Page 25 Configuring the Interface KEYBOARD FEATURES AT, PS/2 25-286, 30-286, 50, 50Z, 60, 70, 80, 90 & 95 w/Standard Key Encoding Select KBD-AT Keyboard Wedge for IBM AT PS2 with standard key encoding but without external keyboard Select KBD-AT-NK AT, PS/2 25-286, 30-286, 50, 50Z, 60, 70, 80, 90 & 95 Set KEYBOARD w/Alternate Key WEDGE...
Page 26 Interfaces KEYBOARD — cont. FEATURES Keyboard Wedge for IBM Terminals 31xx, 32xx, 34xx, 37xx make only keyboard Select KBD-IBM-M Keyboard Wedge for IBM Terminals 31xx, 32xx, 34xx, 37xx make break keyboard Select KBD-IBM-MB Keyboard Wedge for DIGITAL Terminals VT2xx, VT3xx, VT4xx Set KEYBOARD WEDGE Select KBD-DIG-VT...
Page 27: Global Interface Features
Global Interface Features Global Interface Features The following interface features are configurable by all interface types. To set features specific to your interface, turn to that section of this manual: • RS-232 ONLY Interface on page 47 • Keyboard Interface on page 73 •...
Page 28: Usb Suspend Mode
Interfaces USB Suspend Mode This setting enables/disables the ability of USB interfaces to enter suspend mode. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT USB Suspend Mode = Disable USB Suspend Mode = Enable PowerScan PBT7100 Cordless...
Page 29: Chapter 4. General Features
Chapter 4 General Features Double Read Timeout To prevent a double read of the same label, the Double Read Timeout sets the minimum time allowed between reads of labels of the same symbology and data. If the unit reads a label and sees the same label again within the Double Read Timeout, the second read of the label will be ignored.
Page 30 General Features Double Read Timeout — continued ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Double Read Timeout = 0.5 Second Double Read Timeout = 0.6 Second Double Read Timeout = 0.7 Second Double Read Timeout = 0.8 Second Double Read Timeout = 0.9 Second Double Read Timeout = 1 Second PowerScan PBT7100 Cordless...
Page 31: Label Gone Timeout
Label Gone Timeout Label Gone Timeout This feature sets the time after the last label segment is seen before the reader prepares for a new label. The timeout can be set within a range of 10 milliseconds to 2,550 millisec- onds (2.55 seconds) in 10ms increments.
Page 32 General Features Label Gone Timeout — cont. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Select Label Gone Timeout Setting Make a mistake? Scan the CANCEL barcode to abort and not save the entry string. You can then start again at the beginning. CANCEL 016 = Timeout of 160 ms DEFAULT PowerScan PBT7100 Cordless...
Page 33: Sleep Mode Timeout
Sleep Mode Timeout Sleep Mode Timeout Specifies the timeout value for the reader to enter low power Sleep Mode. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT Sleep Mode Timeout = Disable Sleep Mode Timeout = 500ms Sleep Mode Timeout = 1 Second Sleep Mode Timeout = 2 Seconds Sleep Mode Timeout = 3 Seconds Sleep Mode Timeout = 4 Seconds Product Reference Guide...
Page 34 General Features Sleep Mode Timeout — continued ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Sleep Mode Timeout = 5 Seconds Sleep Mode Timeout = 6 Seconds Sleep Mode Timeout = 7 Seconds Sleep Mode Timeout = 8 Seconds Sleep Mode Timeout = 9 Seconds Sleep Mode Timeout = 9.9 Seconds (9,900ms max.) PowerScan PBT7100 Cordless...
Page 35: Led And Beeper Indicators
LED and Beeper Indicators LED and Beeper Indicators Power On Alert Disables or enables the indication (from the Beeper) that the reader is receiving power. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Power On Alert = Disable (No Audible Indication) DEFAULT Power On Alert = Four Beeps Product Reference Guide...
Page 36: Good Read: When To Indicate
General Features Good Read: When to Indicate This feature specifies when the reader will provide indication (beep and/or flash its green LED) upon successfully reading a barcode. Choices are: • Good Read = Indicate after decode • Good Read = Indicate after transmit •...
Page 37: Good Read Beep Type
LED and Beeper Indicators Good Read Beep Type Specifies whether the good read beep has a mono or bitonal beep sound. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT Good Read Beep Type = Mono Good Read Beep Type = Bitonal Product Reference Guide...
Page 38: Good Read Beep Frequency
General Features Good Read Beep Frequency Adjusts the good read beep to sound at a selectable low, medium or high frequency, se- lectable from the list below. (Controls the beeper’s pitch/tone.) ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Good Read Beep Frequency = Low Good Read Beep Frequency = Medium DEFAULT Good Read Beep Frequency = High...
Page 39 LED and Beeper Indicators Good Read Beep Length — continued ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT Good Read Beep Length = 80 msec Good Read Beep Length = 100 msec Good Read Beep Length = 120 msec Good Read Beep Length = 140 msec Good Read Beep Length = 160 msec Good Read Beep Length = 180 msec Good Read Beep Length = 200 msec...
Page 40: Good Read Beep Volume
General Features Good Read Beep Volume Selects the beeper volume (loudness) upon a good read beep. There are three selectable volume levels. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Good Read Beep Volume = Beeper Off Good Read Beep Volume = Low Good Read Beep Volume = Medium DEFAULT Good Read Beep Volume = High PowerScan...
Page 41: Good Read Led Duration
LED and Beeper Indicators Good Read LED Duration This feature specifies the amount of time that the Good Read LED remains on following a good read. The good read LED on time can be set within a range of 100 milliseconds to 25,500 milliseconds (0.1 to 25.5 seconds) in 100ms increments.
Page 42 General Features Good Read LED Duration — cont. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Select Good Read LED Duration Setting Make a mistake? Scan the CANCEL barcode to abort and not save the entry string. You can then start again at the beginning. CANCEL 020 = Good Read LED stays on for DEFAULT...
Page 43: Scanning Features
Scanning Features Scanning Features Scan Mode Selects the scan operating mode for the reader. Selections are: Trigger Single — When the trigger is pulled, scanning is activated until one of the fol- lowing occurs: Scanning Active Time has elapsed - a label has been read - the trigger is released This mode is associated with typical handheld reader operation: when the trigger is pulled, scanning starts and the product scans until the trigger is released, or a label is read,...
Page 44 General Features Scan Mode — continued ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT Scan Mode = Trigger Single Scan Mode = Trigger Hold Multiple Scan Mode = Trigger Pulse Multiple Scan Mode = Flashing Scan Mode = Always On Scan Mode = Stand Mode Scan Mode = Trigger Object Sense PowerScan PBT7100 Cordless...
Page 45: Stand Mode Triggered Timeout
Scanning Features Stand Mode Triggered Timeout This feature specifies the time to remain in mode after the trigger is pulled Trigger Single while in Stand Mode. Stand This timeout is only used when the Scan Mode is configured as Mode. NOTE ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT...
Page 46 General Features Stand Mode Triggered Timeout — continued ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Stand Mode Triggered Timeout = 6 Seconds Stand Mode Triggered Timeout = 8 Seconds Stand Mode Triggered Timeout = Switch back to Trigger Single on trigger pull PowerScan PBT7100 Cordless...
Page 47: Scanning Active Time
Scanning Features Scanning Active Time This setting specifies the amount of time that the reader stays in scan ON state once the state is entered. The range for this setting is from 1 to 255 seconds in 1-second incre- ments. Follow these instructions to set this feature: 1.
Page 48 General Features Scanning Active Time — cont. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Select Scanning Active Time Setting Make a mistake? Scan the CANCEL barcode to abort and not save the entry string. You can then start again at the beginning. CANCEL DEFAULT 005 = Scanning is active for 5 Seconds PowerScan PBT7100 Cordless...
Page 49: Flash On Time
Flash On Time Flash On Time This feature specifies the ON time for the indicator LED while in Flash Mode. The se- lectable range is 100 to 9,900 milliseconds (0.1 to 9.9 seconds), in 100 millisecond in- crements. Follow these instructions to set this feature. 1.
Page 50 General Features Flash On Time — cont. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Select Flash ON Time Setting Make a mistake? Scan the CANCEL barcode to abort and not save the entry string. You can then start again at the beginning. CANCEL 10 = Flash is ON for 1 Second DEFAULT PowerScan PBT7100 Cordless...
Page 51: Flash Off Time
Flash Off Time Flash Off Time This feature specifies the OFF time for the indicator LED while in Flash Mode. The se- lectable range is 100 to 9,900 milliseconds (0.1 to 9.9 seconds), in 100 millisecond in- crements. Follow these instructions to set this feature. 1.
Page 52 General Features Flash Off Time — cont. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Select Flash OFF Time Setting Make a mistake? Scan the CANCEL barcode to abort and not save the entry string. You can then start again at the beginning. CANCEL 06 = Flash is OFF for 600ms DEFAULT PowerScan PBT7100 Cordless...
Page 53: Stand Mode Sensitivity
Stand Mode Sensitivity Stand Mode Sensitivity Sets the sensitivity level for stand mode wakeup. Choices are low, medium and high. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Stand Mode Sensitivity = Low DEFAULT Stand Mode Sensitivity = Medium Stand Mode Sensitivity = High Product Reference Guide...
Page 54: Laser Pointer Control
General Features Laser Pointer Control The Laser Pointer is a value-added option which might not have been included when your reader was ordered. NOTE Specifies the amount of time that the laser pointer is turned on preliminary to scanning. When the trigger is pressed in Trigger Single Mode, the laser pointer will be activated for the time period configured by this feature.
Page 55: Laser Pointer Period
Laser Pointer Period Laser Pointer Period This option specifies the period of the laser pointer blink during scanning. The laser pointer will be activated for the time specified by then start blinking Laser Pointer Control OFF then ON at a 50% duty cycle and a repeating period set by Laser Pointer Period.
Page 56: Green Spot Duration
General Features Green Spot Duration Specifies the duration of the good read pointer beam after a good read. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Green Spot Duration = Disable (Green Spot is Off) DEFAULT Green Spot Duration = Short (300 msec) Green Spot Duration = Medium (500 msec) Green Spot Duration = Long (800 msec) PowerScan PBT7100 Cordless...
Page 57: Chapter 5. Rs-232 Only Interface
Chapter 5 RS-232 ONLY Interface Introduction Use the programming barcodes in this chapter if modifications to the standard RS-232 interface settings are necessary to meet your system’s requirements. Additional settings which apply to both the RS-232 and USB interfaces are available in Chapter 6, RS-232/ USB-Com Interfaces RS-232 Standard Factory Settings...
Page 58 RS-232 ONLY Interface Baud Rate — continued ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT Baud Rate = 9600 Baud Rate = 19,200 Baud Rate = 38,400 Baud Rate = 57,600 Baud Rate = 115,200 PowerScan PBT7100 Cordless...
Page 59: Data Bits
Data Bits Data Bits This parameter allows the reader to interface with devices requiring a 7-bit or 8-bit ASCII protocol for sending and receiving data. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE 7 Data Bits DEFAULT 8 Data Bits Product Reference Guide...
Page 60: Stop Bits
RS-232 ONLY Interface Stop Bits The stop bit(s) at the end of each transmitted character marks the end of transmission of one character and prepares the receiving device for the next character in the serial data stream. The number of stop bits selected (one or two) depends on the number the receiv- ing terminal is programmed to accommodate.
Page 61: Parity
Parity Parity This feature specifies parity required for sending and receiving data. A parity check bit is the most significant bit of each ASCII coded character. Select the parity type according to host device requirements. • Select None when no parity bit is required. •...
Page 62: Handshaking Control
RS-232 ONLY Interface Handshaking Control The data interface consists of an RS-232 port designed to operate either with or without the hardware handshaking lines, Request to Send (RTS), and Clear to Send (CTS). Hand- shaking Control includes the following options: •...
Page 63: Chapter 6. Rs-232/Usb-Com Interfaces
Chapter 6 RS-232/USB-Com Interfaces Introduction The programming barcodes in this chapter allow modifications to the standard RS-232 and USB-Com interfaces. Standard Factory Settings Reference for a listing of standard factory settings. Appendix B, Standard Defaults Product Reference Guide...
Page 64: Intercharacter Delay
RS-232/USB-Com Interfaces Intercharacter Delay This parameter specifies the intercharacter delay between the end of one character and the beginning of the next. The delay can be set within a range of zero (0) to 990 milliseconds in 10ms increments. A setting of zero specifies no delay. To set the delay: 1.
Page 65 Intercharacter Delay Intercharacter Delay — cont. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Intercharacter Delay = No Delay Select Intercharacter Delay Setting Make a mistake? Scan the CANCEL barcode to abort and not save the entry string. You can then start again at the beginning. CANCEL 00 = No Intercharacter Delay DEFAULT...
Page 66: Beep On Ascii Bel
RS-232/USB-Com Interfaces Beep On ASCII BEL When this parameter is enabled, the reader issues a beep when a <BEL> character is de- tected on the RS-232 serial line. <BEL> is issued to gain a user's attention to an illegal entry or other important event. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT Beep On ASCII BEL = Disable...
Page 67: Ack Nak Options
ACK NAK Options ACK NAK Options This enables/disables the ability of the reader to support the RS-232 ACK/NAK proto- col. When configured, the reader and/or host sends an “ACK” when it receives data properly, and sends “NAK” when the data is in error. Options are: •...
Page 68: Ack Character
RS-232/USB-Com Interfaces ACK Character This setting specifies an ASCII character or hex value to be used as the ACK character. ASCII characters or any hex value from 0 to 0xFF can be selected. Setting to previously defined characters such as XON, XOFF, or host commands conflicts with normal operation of these characters.
Page 69 ACK NAK Options ACK Character — cont. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Select ACK Character Setting 0x06 ‘ACK’ Character DEFAULT Product Reference Guide...
Page 70: Nak Character
RS-232/USB-Com Interfaces NAK Character This setting specifies an ASCII character or hex value to be used as the NAK character. ASCII characters or any hex value from 0 to 0xFF can be selected. Setting to previously defined characters such as XON, XOFF, or host commands conflicts with normal operation of these characters.
Page 71 ACK NAK Options NAK Character — cont. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Select NAK Character Setting 0x15 ‘NAK’ Character DEFAULT Product Reference Guide...
Page 72: Ack Nak Timeout Value
RS-232/USB-Com Interfaces ACK NAK Timeout Value This option specifies the amount of time the reader waits for an ACK character from the host following label transmission. The selectable timeout range is 200 milliseconds to 15,000ms (15 seconds) in 200ms increments. A selection of 0 disables the timeout. To set this value: 1.
Page 73 ACK NAK Options ACK NAK Timeout Value — cont. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Select ACK NAK Timeout Value Setting Make a mistake? Scan the CANCEL barcode to abort and not save the entry string. You can then start again at the beginning. CANCEL 01 ACK NAK Timeout value is 200ms DEFAULT...
Page 74: Ack Nak Retry Count
RS-232/USB-Com Interfaces ACK NAK Retry Count This feature specifies the number of times the reader retries a label transmission due to a retry condition. The selectable range is from 1 to 254 retries. A selection of 0 disables the count, and a selection of 255 specifies unlimited retries. To set this feature: 1.
Page 75 ACK NAK Options ACK NAK Retry Count — cont. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Select ACK NAK Retry Count Setting Make a mistake? Scan the CANCEL barcode to abort and not save the entry string. You can then start again at the beginning. CANCEL 003 = 3 Retries DEFAULT...
Page 76: Ack Nak Error Handling
RS-232/USB-Com Interfaces ACK NAK Error Handling This feature specifies the method the reader uses to handle receive errors detected while waiting for an ACK character from the host. Options are: • Ignore errors detected • Process error as valid ACK character •...
Page 77: Indicate Transmission Failure
Indicate Transmission Failure Indicate Transmission Failure This option enables/disables the reader’s ability to sound an error beep to indicate a transmission failure while in ACK/NAK mode. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Indicate Transmission Failure = Disable Indication DEFAULT Indicate Transmission Failure = Enable Indication Product Reference Guide...
Page 78: Disable Character
RS-232/USB-Com Interfaces Disable Character Specifies the value of the RS-232 host command used to disable the reader. ASCII characters or any hex value from 0 to 0xFF can be selected. Setting to previously defined characters such as XON, XOFF, or host commands conflicts with normal operation of these characters.
Page 79 Disable Character Disable Character — cont. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Select Disable Character Setting 0x44 = Disable Character is ‘D’ DEFAULT Product Reference Guide...
Page 80: Enable Character
RS-232/USB-Com Interfaces Enable Character Specifies the value of the RS-232 host command used to enable the reader. ASCII characters or any hex value from 0 to 0xFF can be selected. Setting to previously defined characters such as XON, XOFF, or host commands conflicts with normal operation of these characters.
Page 81 Enable Character Enable Character — cont. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Select Enable Character Setting 0x45 = Enable Character is ‘E’ DEFAULT Product Reference Guide...
Page 82 RS-232/USB-Com Interfaces NOTES PowerScan PBT7100 Cordless...
Page 83: Chapter 7. Keyboard Interface
Chapter 7 Keyboard Interface Introduction Use the programming barcodes in this chapter to select options for USB Keyboard and Wedge Interfaces. Standard Factory Settings Reference for a listing of standard factory settings. Appendix B, Standard Defaults Scancode Tables Information about control character emulation which applies to keyboard interfaces is listed in Appendix F, Scancode Tables Product Reference Guide...
Page 84: Country Mode
Keyboard Interface Country Mode This feature specifies the country/language supported by the keyboard. Only the following interfaces support ALL Country Modes. • USB Keyboard (without alternate key encoding) • AT, PS/2 25-286, 30-286, 50, 50Z, 60, 70, 80, 90 & 95 w/Std Key Encoding •...
Page 85 Country Mode Country Mode — continued ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Supports only the interfaces listed in theCountry Mode feature description. Country Mode = Denmark Country Mode = France Country Mode = Germany Supports only the interfaces listed in theCountry Mode feature description.
Page 86 Keyboard Interface Country Mode — continued ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Supports only the interfaces listed in theCountry Mode feature description. Country Mode = Poland Supports only the interfaces listed in theCountry Mode feature description. Country Mode = Portugal Supports only the interfaces listed in theCountry Mode feature description.
Page 87: Caps Lock State
Caps Lock State Caps Lock State This option specifies the format in which the reader sends character data. This applies to keyboard wedge interfaces. This does not apply when an alternate key encoding keyboard is selected. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT Caps Lock State = Caps Lock OFF Caps Lock State = Caps Lock ON Caps Lock State = AUTO Caps Lock Enable...
Page 88: Send Control Characters
Keyboard Interface Send Control Characters This feature Specifies how the reader transmits ASCII control characters to the host. Ref- erence for more information about control characters. Appendix F, Scancode Tables Options are as follows: Control Character 00 — Characters from 00 to 0x1F are sent as control character Ctrl+Keys, special keys are located from 0x80 to 0xA1.
Page 89: Wedge Quiet Interval
Wedge Quiet Interval Wedge Quiet Interval This option specifies the amount of time to look for keyboard activity before the read- er breaks the keyboard connection in order to transmit data to host. The selectable range for this feature is from 0 to 990ms in 10ms increments. This feature applies ONLY to the Keyboard Wedge interface.
Page 90 Keyboard Interface Wedge Quiet Interval — cont. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Select Wedge Quiet Interval Setting Make a mistake? Scan the CANCEL barcode to abort and not save the entry string. You can then start again at the beginning. CANCEL 10 = Quiet Interval of 100 ms DEFAULT PowerScan PBT7100 Cordless...
Page 91: Intercharacter Delay
Intercharacter Delay Intercharacter Delay This parameter specifies the intercharacter delay between the end of one character and the beginning of the next. The delay can be set within a range of zero (0) to 990 milliseconds in 10ms increments. A setting of zero specifies no delay. This feature applies ONLY to the Keyboard Wedge interface.
Page 92 Keyboard Interface Intercharacter Delay — cont. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Intercharacter Delay = No Delay Select Intercharacter Delay Setting Make a mistake? Scan the CANCEL barcode to abort and not save the entry string. You can then start again at the beginning. CANCEL 00 = No Intercharacter Delay DEFAULT...
Page 93: Intercode Delay
Intercode Delay Intercode Delay Specifies the delay between labels transmitted to the host for this interface. The selectable range for this feature is from 0 to 99 seconds. Follow these instructions to set this feature: 1. Determine the desired setting. 2.
Page 94 Keyboard Interface Intercode Delay — cont. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Set Intercode Delay Make a mistake? Scan the CANCEL barcode to abort and not save the entry string. You can then start again at the beginning. CANCEL 00 = No Wedge Intercode Delay DEFAULT PowerScan PBT7100 Cordless...
Page 95: Usb Keyboard Speed
USB Keyboard Speed USB Keyboard Speed This option specifies the USB poll rate for a USB keyboard. This feature applies ONLY to the USB Keyboard interface. NOTE ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT USB Keyboard Speed = 1ms USB Keyboard Speed = 2ms USB Keyboard Speed = 3ms USB Keyboard Speed = 4ms USB Keyboard Speed = 5ms...
Page 96 Keyboard Interface USB Keyboard Speed — continued ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE USB Keyboard Speed = 6ms USB Keyboard Speed = 7ms USB Keyboard Speed = 8ms USB Keyboard Speed = 9ms USB Keyboard Speed = 10ms PowerScan PBT7100 Cordless...
Page 97: Chapter 8. Usb-Oem Interface
Chapter 8 USB-OEM Interface Introduction Feature settings for USB interfaces differ depending upon which host type the reader will be connected with. Use the feature settings in this chapter and Chapter 9, IBM 46XX to specifically configure for the USB-OEM interface. Other USB interfaces are Interface included in the approprite chapter for their host type.
Page 98: Usb-Oem Device Usage
USB-OEM Interface USB-OEM Device Usage The USB-OEM protocol allows for the reader to be identified as one of two different types of barcode scanners. Depending on what other scanners you may already have con- nected to a USB-OEM POS, you may need to change this setting to enable all devices to communicate.
Page 99: Usb-Oem Interface Options
USB-OEM Interface Options USB-OEM Interface Options This setting provides for an interface specific control mechanism.. Options are: • Obey — Obey Scanner Configuration Host Commands • Ignore — Ignore Scanner Configuration Host Commands ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE USB-OEM Interface Options = Obey DEFAULT USB-OEM Interface Options = Ignore Product Reference Guide...
Page 100 USB-OEM Interface NOTES PowerScan PBT7100 Cordless...
Page 101: Chapter 9. Ibm 46Xx Interface
Chapter 9 IBM 46XX Interface Introduction Use the barcodes in this section to configure programmable features for available IBM 46XX interfaces. IBM Standard Factory Settings Reference for a listing of standard factory settings. Appendix B, Standard Defaults Product Reference Guide...
Page 102: 46Xx Number Of Host Resets
IBM 46XX Interface 46xx Number of Host Resets Specifies how many consecutive resets are processed before the reader starts a five-second period to allow the user to enter Programming Mode and configure the reader. The con- figurable range for this feature is 1 to 15 resets. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE 46xx Number of Host Resets = 1 46xx Number of Host Resets = 2...
Page 103 46xx Number of Host Resets 46xx Number of Host Resets — cont. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE 46xx Number of Host Resets = 7 46xx Number of Host Resets = 8 46xx Number of Host Resets = 9 46xx Number of Host Resets = 10 46xx Number of Host Resets = 11 46xx Number of Host Resets = 12 Product Reference Guide...
Page 104 IBM 46XX Interface 46xx Number of Host Resets — cont. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE 46xx Number of Host Resets = 13 46xx Number of Host Resets = 14 46xx Number of Host Resets = 15 PowerScan PBT7100 Cordless...
Page 105: Transmit Labels In Code 39 Format
Transmit Labels in Code 39 Format Transmit Labels in Code 39 Format This feature enable/disables translation to Code 39 before transmitting label data to an IBM-46XX or a USB-OEM host. Only the symbology identifier is modified for the translation. The data is not converted to Code 39 or verified to be valid for Code 39. Options are: IBM Standard Format —...
Page 106: Ibm 46Xx Interface Options
IBM 46XX Interface IBM 46XX Interface Options This setting provides for an interface specific control mechanism.. Options are: • Obey — Obey Scanner Configuration Host Commands • Ignore — Ignore Scanner Configuration Host Commands ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE USB-OEM Interface Options = Obey DEFAULT USB-OEM Interface Options = Ignore PowerScan...
Page 107: Chapter 10. Wand Emulation Interface
Chapter 10 Wand Emulation Interface Introduction This chapter provides feature/settings configuration for the Wand Emulation interface. Wand Emulation Standard Factory Settings Reference for a listing of standard factory settings. Appendix B, Standard Defaults Wand Idle State This feature specifies the level of the Wand output signal when the reader is idle. TTL logic levels: 0V <= Low <= 0.7V 2.4V <= High <= 5.25V...
Page 108: Wand Polarity
Wand Emulation Interface Wand Polarity This option specifies the polarity of the Wand output signal. Choices are: • Quiet zones and spaces are high, bars are low • Quiet zones and spaces are low, bars are high TTL logic levels: 0V <= Low <= 0.7V 2.4V <= High <= 5.25V NOTE...
Page 109: Wand Signal Speed
Wand Signal Speed Wand Signal Speed This feature specifies the speed of the Wand output signal per nominal bar or space. Choices are: • 330 microseconds • 660 microseconds ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Wand Signal Speed = 330ms DEFAULT Wand Signal Speed = 660ms Product Reference Guide...
Page 110: Label Symbology Conversion
Wand Emulation Interface Label Symbology Conversion When this feature is enabled for the Wand Emulation interface, all barcode labels are converted to a single symbology. Options are: • No conversion • Convert to Code 39 symbology • Convert to Code 39 Full ASCII •...
Page 111: Transmit Noise
Transmit Noise Transmit Noise This option specifies the leading/trailing noise for the Wand interface. Choices are: • Disable (no leading/trailing noise) • Enable leading noise • Enable trailing noise • Enable leading and trailing noise ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT Transmit Noise = Disable Transmit Noise = Transmit leading noise Transmit Noise = Transmit trailing noise Transmit Noise = Transmit leading and trailing noise...
Page 112 Wand Emulation Interface NOTES PowerScan PBT7100 Cordless...
Page 113: Chapter 11. Data Editing
ID code will be transmitted before the scanned bar code data. 00 - 20 Characters (ASCII) Additional advanced editing is available. See the Advanced Formatting fea- Techni- tures in the Datalogic Aladdin Configuration Application or contact cal Support on page 3 for more information. NOTE Product Reference Guide...
Page 114: Please Keep In Mind
Data Editing Please Keep In Mind... • Modifying a message string is not a mandatory requirement. Data editing is sophisticated feature allowing highly customizable output for advanced users. Factory default settings for data editing is typically set to NONE. • A prefix or suffix may be applied (reference the Symbologies chapter for these settings)
Page 115 Global Prefix/Suffix 6. Scan the ENTER/EXIT barcode once again to exit Programming Mode. 7. The resulting message string would appear as follows: Scanned barcode data:12345 Resulting message string output: $12345 This option sets up to 20 characters each from the set of ASCII characters or any hex val- ue from 00 to FF.
Page 116: Global Aim Id
Data Editing Global AIM ID This feature enables/disables addition of AIM IDs for all symbology types. NOTE AIM label identifiers (as opposed to custom characters you select yourself as with label identifiers) can be included with scanned barcode data. AIM label identifiers consist of three characters as follows: •...
Page 117 Global AIM ID Global AIM ID — continued ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT Global AIM ID = Disable Global AIM ID = Enable Product Reference Guide...
Page 118: Gs1-128 Aim Id
Data Editing GS1-128 AIM ID If Global AIM ID is disabled, the AIM ID for GS1-128 can be enabled/disabled inde- pendently. The AIM ID for GS1-128 is a ]C1, ]C2 or ]C3. AIM IDs for other symbologies can be enabled/disabled independently as well. Contact Customer Support for assistance.
Page 119: Label Id
Label ID Label ID A Label ID is a customizable code of up to three ASCII characters (each can be one of hex 0x01-0xFF), used to identify a barcode (symbology) type. It can be appended previ- ous to or following the transmitted barcode data depending upon how this option is en- abled.
Page 120 230000 540000 CODE32 410000 580000 CODE39 2A0000 560000 CODE4 340000 340000 CODE5 6A0000 6A0000 CODE93 & 260000 550000 DATALOGIC 2OF5 730000 730000 EAN13 460000 420000 EAN13 P2 460000 4C0000 EAN13 P5 460000 4D0000 EAN13 P8 460000 230000 EAN8 464600 410000...
Page 121 Label ID Symbology USA Label ID set EU Label ID set GTIN5 473500 244300 GTIN8 473800 244400 I2OF5 690000 4E0000 IATA 494100 & 260000 Industrial 2 of 5 570000 570000 Interleaved 2 of 5 CIP HR 650000 650000 ISBN 490000 400000 ISBT128 660000...
Page 122: Label Id: Set Individually Per Symbology
Data Editing Label ID: Set Individually Per Symbology To configure a Label ID individually for a single symbology: 1. Scan the ENTER/EXIT barcode. 2. Select Label ID position as either BEFORE (Enable as Prefix) or AFTER (Enable as suf- fix) by scanning the appropriate barcode in the section Label ID Control on page 114.
Page 123 Label ID Label ID — continued Table 18. Label ID Examples STEP ACTION EXAMPLES Scan the ENTER/EXIT barcode (Scanner enters Programming Mode) Determine placement of the Label ID characters BEFORE or AFTER with regard to scanned data using Enable as Prefix Enable as Suffix Enable as Prefix Enable as Suffix...
Page 124: Label Id Control
Data Editing Label ID — continued Label ID Control This option controls whether a Label ID is disabled, or sent as a prefix or suffix for a given symbology type. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT Label ID Transmission = Disable Label ID Transmission = Enable as Prefix Label ID Transmission = Enable as Suffix Make a mistake? Scan the CANCEL barcode to abort and not save the entry string.
Page 125: Label Id Symbology Selection
Label ID Label ID — continued Label ID Symbology Selection This option selects the symbology for which a Label ID is to be configured. See Label ID for full instructions. on page 109 ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Set UPC-A Label ID Character(s) Set UPC-A/P2 Label ID Character(s) Set UPC-A/P5 Label ID Character(s) Set UPC-A/GS1-128 Label ID Character(s)
Page 126 Data Editing Label ID — continued Label ID Symbology Selection — continued This option selects the symbology for which a Label ID is to be configured. See Label ID for full instructions. on page 109 ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Set UPC-E/P5 Label ID Character(s) Set UPC-E/GS1-128 Label ID Character(s) Set EAN 13 Label ID Character(s) Set EAN 13/P2 Label ID Character(s)
Page 127 Label ID Label ID — continued Label ID Symbology Selection — continued This option selects the symbology for which a Label ID is to be configured. See Label ID for full instructions. on page 109 ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Set EAN 8 Label ID Character(s) Set EAN 8/P2 Label ID Character(s) Set EAN 8/P5 Label ID Character(s) Set EAN 8/GS1-128 Label ID Character(s)
Page 128 Data Editing Label ID — continued Label ID Symbology Selection — continued This option selects the symbology for which a Label ID is to be configured. See Label ID for full instructions. on page 109 ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Set GTIN/P5 Label ID Character(s) Set GTIN/GS1-128 Label ID Character(s) Set GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional Label ID Character(s) Set GS1 DataBar Expanded Label ID Character(s)
Page 129 Set Code 128 Label ID Character(s) Set GS1-128 Label ID Character(s) Set Interleaved 2 of 5 Label ID Character(s) Set Interleaved 2 of 5 CIP HR Label ID Character(s) Set Datalogic 2 of 5 Label ID Character(s) Product Reference Guide...
Page 130 Data Editing Label ID — continued Label ID Symbology Selection — continued This option selects the symbology for which a Label ID is to be configured. See Label ID for full instructions. on page 109 ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Set Codabar Label ID Character(s) Set ABC Codabar Label ID Character(s) Set Code 11 Label ID Character(s) Set Standard 2 of 5 Label ID Character(s)
Page 131 Label ID Label ID — continued Label ID Symbology Selection — continued This option selects the symbology for which a Label ID is to be configured. See Label ID for full instructions. on page 109 ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Set IATA Label ID Character(s) Set Concatinated ISBT 128 Label ID Character(s) Set MSI Label ID Character(s) Set Plessey Label ID Character(s)
Page 132 Data Editing Label ID — continued Label ID Symbology Selection — continued This option selects the symbology for which a Label ID is to be configured. See Label ID for full instructions. on page 109 ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Set Codablock F Label ID Character(s) Set Code 4 Label ID Character(s) Set Code 5 Label ID Character(s) Set Follett 2 of 5 Label ID Character(s)
Page 133: Case Conversion
Case Conversion Case Conversion This feature allows conversion of the case of all alphabetic characters to upper or lower case. Case conversion affects ONLY scanned barcode data, and does not affect Label ID, Prefix, Suffix, or other appended data. NOTE ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT Case Conversion = Disable (no case conversion)
Page 134: Character Conversion
Data Editing Character Conversion Character conversion is an eight byte configuration item. The eight bytes are 4 character pairs represented in hexadecimal ASCII values. The first character in the pair is the char- acter that will be converted. The second character in the pair is the character to convert to.
Page 135 Character Conversion Character Conversion — continued ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Configure Character Conversion 0xFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF DEFAULT (No character conversion) Product Reference Guide...
Page 136 Data Editing NOTES PowerScan PBT7100 Cordless...
Page 137: Chapter 12. Symbologies
Chapter 12 Symbologies Introduction The reader supports the following symbologies (barcode types). Options for each sym- bology are included in this chapter. Symbologies • UPC-A • Datalogic 2 of 5 • UPC-E • Codabar • GTIN Formatting • ABC Codabar •...
Page 138: Standard Factory Settings For Symbologies
Symbologies Standard Factory Settings for Symbologies Default settings are indicated at each feature/option with a green arrow. Also reference for a listing of the most widely used set of standard fac- Appendix B, Standard Defaults tory settings. That section also provides space to record any custom settings needed or implemented for your system.
Page 139: Coupon Control
Coupon Control Coupon Control This feature is used to control the method of processing coupon labels. Options are: • Allow all — allow all coupon barcodes to be decoded • Enable only UPC/EAN — enables only UPC/EAN coupon decoding • Enable only GS1 DataBar —...
Page 140: Upc-A
Symbologies UPC-A The following options apply to the UPC-A symbology. UPC-A Enable/Disable When disabled, the reader will not read UPC-A barcodes. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE UPC-A = Disable DEFAULT UPC-A = Enable UPC-A Check Character Transmission Enable this option to transmit the check character along with UPC-A barcode data. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE UPC-A Check Character Transmission = Don’t Send DEFAULT...
Page 141: Expand Upc-A To Ean-13
UPC-A UPC-A — cont. Expand UPC-A to EAN-13 Expands UPC-A data to the EAN-13 data format. Selecting this feature also changes the symbology ID to match those required for EAN-13. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT UPC-A to EAN-13 = Don’t Expand UPC-A to EAN-13 = Expand UPC-A Number System Character Transmission This feature enables/disables transmission of the UPC-A number system character.
Page 142: In-Store Minimum Reads
Symbologies UPC-A — cont. In-Store Minimum Reads This feature specifies the minimum number of consecutive times an in-store label must be decoded before it is accepted as good read. In-store labels are defined as UPC-A labels with a number-system character of 2 or 4 as well as EAN 8 and EAN 13 labels with a Flag1 character of 2 or an EAN 13 label starting with the three characters '980'.
Page 143: Upc-E
UPC-E UPC-E The following options apply to the UPC-E symbology. UPC-E Enable/Disable When disabled, the reader will not read UPC-E barcodes. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE UPC-E = Disable DEFAULT UPC-E = Enable UPC-E Check Character Transmission Enable this option to transmit the check character along with UPC-E barcode data. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE UPC-E Check Character Transmission = Don’t Send DEFAULT...
Page 144: Expand Upc-E To Ean-13
Symbologies UPC-E — cont. Expand UPC-E to EAN-13 Expands UPC-E data to the EAN-13 data format. Selecting this feature also changes the symbology ID to match those required for EAN-13. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT UPC-E to EAN-13 = Don’t Expand UPC-E to EAN-13 = Expand Expand UPC-E to UPC-A Expands UPC-E data to the UPC-A data format.
Page 145: Upc-E Number System Character Transmission
UPC-E UPC-E — cont. UPC-E Number System Character Transmission This feature enables/disables transmission of the UPC-E system number character. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE UPC-E Number System Character = Do not transmit DEFAULT UPC-E Number System Character = Transmit Product Reference Guide...
Page 146: Upc-E Minimum Reads
Symbologies UPC-E — cont. UPC-E Minimum Reads This feature specifies the minimum number of consecutive times a UPC-E label must be decoded before it is accepted as good read.. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE UPC-E Minimum Reads = 1 DEFAULT UPC-E Minimum Reads = 2 UPC-E Minimum Reads = 3 UPC-E Minimum Reads = 4 PowerScan...
Page 147: Gtin Formatting
GTIN Formatting GTIN Formatting This feature enables/disables the ability to convert UPC-E, UPC-A, EAN 8, and EAN 13 labels into the GTIN 14-character format. If add-on information is present on the base label prior to the conver- sion taking place, the addon information will be appended to the con- verted GTIN label.
Page 148: Ean 13
Symbologies EAN 13 The following options apply to the EAN 13 (Jan 13) symbology. EAN 13 Enable/Disable When disabled, the reader will not read EAN 13/JAN 13 barcodes. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE EAN 13 = Disable DEFAULT EAN 13 = Enable EAN 13 Check Character Transmission Enable this option to transmit the check character along with EAN 13 barcode data.
Page 149: Ean-13 Flag 1 Character
EAN 13 EAN 13 — cont. EAN-13 Flag 1 Character Enables/disables transmission of an EAN/JAN13 Flag1 character. The Flag 1 character is the first character of the label. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE EAN-13 Flag 1 Char= Don’t transmit DEFAULT EAN-13 Flag 1 Char= Transmit Product Reference Guide...
Page 150: Ean-13 Isbn Conversion
Symbologies EAN-13 ISBN Conversion This option enables/disables conversion of EAN 13/JAN 13 Bookland labels starting with 978 to ISBN labels. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT EAN-13 ISBN Conversion = Disable EAN-13 ISBN Conversion = Convert to ISBN ISSN Enable/Disable Enables/disables conversion of EAN/JAN13 Bookland labels starting with 977 to ISSN labels.
Page 151: Ean 13 Minimum Reads
EAN 13 EAN 13 — cont. EAN 13 Minimum Reads This feature specifies the minimum number of consecutive times an EAN 13 label must be decoded before it is accepted as good read.. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT EAN 13 Minimum Reads = 1 EAN 13 Minimum Reads = 2 EAN 13 Minimum Reads = 3 EAN 13 Minimum Reads = 4...
Page 152: Ean 8
Symbologies EAN 8 The following options apply to the EAN 8 (Jan 8) symbology. EAN 8 Enable/Disable When disabled, the reader will not read EAN 8/JAN 8 barcodes. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE EAN 8 = Disable DEFAULT EAN 8 = Enable EAN 8 Check Character Transmission Enable this option to transmit the check character along with EAN 8 barcode data.
Page 153: Expand Ean 8 To Ean 13
EAN 8 EAN 8 — cont. Expand EAN 8 to EAN 13 Enable this option to expand EAN 8/JAN 8 labels to EAN 13/JAN 13. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT Expand EAN 8 to EAN 13 = Disable Expand EAN 8 to EAN 13 = Enable Product Reference Guide...
Page 154: Ean 8 Minimum Reads
Symbologies EAN 8 — cont. EAN 8 Minimum Reads This feature specifies the minimum number of consecutive times an EAN 8 (Jan 8) label must be decoded before it is accepted as good read.. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT EAN 8 Minimum Reads = 1 EAN 8 Minimum Reads = 2 EAN 8 Minimum Reads = 3 EAN 8 Minimum Reads = 4...
Page 155: Upc/Ean Global Settings
UPC/EAN Global Settings UPC/EAN Global Settings This section provides configuration settings for UPC-A, UPC-E, EAN 13 and EAN 8 symbologies, and affects all of these unless otherwise marked for each feature description. UPC/EAN Decoding Level Decoding Levels are used to configure a barcode symbology decoder to be very aggressive to very conservative depending on a particular customer’s needs.
Page 156 Symbologies UPC/EAN Global Settings — cont. UPC/EAN Decoding Level — cont. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE UPC/EAN Decoding Level = 1 DEFAULT UPC/EAN Decoding Level = 2 UPC/EAN Decoding Level = 3 UPC/EAN Decoding Level = 4 UPC/EAN Decoding Level = 5 PowerScan PBT7100 Cordless...
Page 157: Upc/Ean Correlation
UPC/EAN Global Settings UPC/EAN Global Settings — cont. UPC/EAN Correlation When correlation is enabled, the barcode reader will combine label data from multiple scans when decoding. Enabling correlation will help the scanner read labels that have some spots and/or voids. It may also help read labels that have damaged areas. Enabling correlation will also increase the chances that a label will be read incorrectly.
Page 158: Upc/Ean Price Weight Check
Symbologies UPC/EAN Global Settings — cont. UPC/EAN Price Weight Check This feature enables/disables calculation and verification of price/weight check digits. Options are • Disabled • Enable 4-digit price-weight check-digit calculation • Enable 5-digit price-weight check-digit calculation • Enable European 4-digit price-weight check-digit calculation •...
Page 159: Upc-A Minimum Reads
UPC/EAN Global Settings UPC/EAN Global Settings — cont. UPC-A Minimum Reads This feature specifies the minimum number of consecutive times a UPC-A label must be decoded before it is accepted as good read.. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT UPC-A Minimum Reads = 1 UPC-A Minimum Reads = 2 UPC-A Minimum Reads = 3 UPC-A Minimum Reads = 4...
Page 160: Add-Ons
Symbologies Add-Ons The following features apply to optional add-ons. Contact Customer Support for advanced programming of optional and conditional add-ons. NOTE Optional Add-ons The reader can be enabled to optionally read the following add-ons (supplementals): • • • GS1-128 If a UPC/EAN base label and a an add-on are both decoded, the reader will transmit the base label and add-on.
Page 161 Add-Ons Add-Ons — cont. Optional Add-ons — cont. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Optional Add-Ons = Enable P5 DEFAULT Optional Add-Ons = Disable GS1-128 Optional Add-Ons = Enable GS1-128 Product Reference Guide...
Page 162: Optional Add-On Timer
Symbologies Add-Ons — cont. Optional Add-On Timer This option sets the time the reader will look for an add-on when an add-on fragment has been seen and optional add-ons are enabled. (Also see Optional GS1-128 Add-On Timer on page 155 ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Optional Add-on Timer = 10ms Optional Add-on Timer = 20ms...
Page 163 Add-Ons Add-Ons — cont. Optional Add-On Timer — cont. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Optional Add-on Timer = 60ms DEFAULT Optional Add-on Timer = 70ms Optional Add-on Timer = 100ms Optional Add-on Timer = 120ms Optional Add-on Timer = 140ms Optional Add-on Timer = 160ms Product Reference Guide...
Page 164 Symbologies Add-Ons — cont. Optional Add-On Timer — cont. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Optional Add-on Timer = 180ms Optional Add-on Timer = 200ms Optional Add-on Timer = 220ms Optional Add-on Timer = 240ms Optional Add-on Timer = 260ms Optional Add-on Timer = 280ms Optional Add-on Timer = 300ms PowerScan PBT7100 Cordless...
Page 165: Optional Gs1-128 Add-On Timer
Add-Ons Add-Ons — cont. Optional GS1-128 Add-On Timer This option sets the timer expiration value to read the added part after reading the linear EAN/UPC part. For UPC/EAN add-ons other than those of that type, see Optional Add-On Timer on page 152 ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT Optional GS1-128 Add-On Timer = Disable...
Page 166 Symbologies Add-Ons — cont. Optional GS1-128 Add-On Timer — cont. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Optional GS1-128 Add-On Timer = 60ms Optional GS1-128 Add-On Timer = 70ms Optional GS1-128 Add-On Timer = 100ms Optional GS1-128 Add-On Timer = 120ms Optional GS1-128 Add-On Timer = 140ms Optional GS1-128 Add-On Timer = 160ms PowerScan PBT7100 Cordless...
Page 167 Add-Ons Add-Ons — cont. Optional GS1-128 Add-On Timer — cont. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Optional GS1-128 Add-On Timer = 180ms Optional GS1-128 Add-On Timer = 200ms Optional GS1-128 Add-On Timer = 220ms Optional GS1-128 Add-On Timer = 240ms Optional GS1-128 Add-On Timer = 260ms Optional GS1-128 Add-On Timer = 280ms Optional GS1-128 Add-On Timer = 300ms Product Reference Guide...
Page 168: P2 Add-Ons Minimum Reads
Symbologies Add-Ons — cont. P2 Add-Ons Minimum Reads This feature specifies the minimum number of times a P2 add-on must be read before it is marked as valid and then combined with a base label. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE P2 Add-Ons Minimum Reads = 1 DEFAULT P2 Add-Ons Minimum Reads = 2 P2 Add-Ons Minimum Reads = 3...
Page 169: P5 Add-Ons Minimum Reads
Add-Ons Add-Ons — cont. P5 Add-Ons Minimum Reads This feature specifies the minimum number of times a P5 add-on must be read before it is marked as valid and then combined with a base label. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT P5 Add-Ons Minimum Reads = 1 P5 Add-Ons Minimum Reads = 2 P5 Add-Ons Minimum Reads = 3 P5 Add-Ons Minimum Reads = 4...
Page 170: Gs1-128 Add-Ons Minimum Reads
Symbologies Add-Ons — cont. GS1-128 Add-Ons Minimum Reads This feature specifies the minimum number of times an GS1-128 add-on must be read before it is marked as valid and then combined with a base label. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT GS1-128 Add-Ons Minimum Reads = 1 GS1-128 Add-Ons Minimum Reads = 2 GS1-128 Add-Ons Minimum Reads = 3 GS1-128 Add-Ons Minimum Reads = 4...
Page 171: Gs1 Databar Tm Omnidirectional
GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional The following options apply to the GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional (formerly RSS-14) symbology. GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional Enable/Disable When disabled, the reader will not read GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional barcodes. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional = Disable GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional = Enable GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional GS1-128 Emulation When enabled, GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional barcodes will be translated to the GS1-...
Page 172: Gs1 Databar Omnidirectional Minimum Reads
Symbologies GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional — cont. GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional Minimum Reads This feature specifies the minimum number of consecutive times a GS1 DataBar Omni- directional label must be decoded before it is accepted as good read. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional Minimum Reads = 1 GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional Minimum Reads = 2 GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional Minimum Reads = 3...
Page 173: Gs1 Databar Tm Expanded
GS1 DataBar Expanded GS1 DataBar Expanded The following options apply to the GS1 DataBar Expanded (formerly RSS Expanded) symbology. GS1 DataBar Expanded Enable/Disable When disabled, the reader will not read GS1 DataBar Expanded barcodes. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT GS1 DataBar Expanded = Disable GS1 DataBar Expanded = Enable GS1 DataBar Expanded GS1-128 Emulation When enabled, GS1 DataBar Expanded barcodes will be translated to the GS1-128 label...
Page 174: Gs1 Databar Expanded Minimum Reads
Symbologies GS1 DataBar Expanded — cont. GS1 DataBar Expanded Minimum Reads This feature specifies the minimum number of consecutive times a GS1 DataBar Ex- panded label must be decoded before it is accepted as good read. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT GS1 DataBar Expanded Minimum Reads = 1 GS1 DataBar Expanded Minimum Reads = 2 GS1 DataBar Expanded Minimum Reads = 3...
Page 175: Gs1 Databar Expanded Length Control
GS1 DataBar Expanded GS1 DataBar Expanded — cont. GS1 DataBar Expanded Length Control This feature specifies either variable length decoding or fixed length decoding for the GS1 DataBar Expanded symbology. Variable Length — For variable-length decoding, a minimum length may be set. Fixed Length —...
Page 176: Gs1 Databar Expanded Set Length 1
Symbologies GS1 DataBar Expanded — cont. GS1 DataBar Expanded Set Length 1 This feature specifies one of the barcode lengths for GS1 DataBar Expanded Length . Length 1 is the minimum label length if in Mode, or the first Control Variable Length fixed length if in Mode.
Page 177 GS1 DataBar Expanded GS1 DataBar Expanded — cont. GS1 DataBar Expanded Set Length 1 — cont. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Select GS1 DataBar Expanded Set Length 1 Setting Make a mistake? Scan the CANCEL barcode to abort and not save the entry string. You can then start again at the beginning. CANCEL 01 = Length 1 is 1 Character DEFAULT...
Page 178: Gs1 Databar Expanded Set Length 2
Symbologies GS1 DataBar Expanded — cont. GS1 DataBar Expanded Set Length 2 This feature specifies one of the barcode lengths for GS1 DataBar Expanded Length . Length 2 is the maximum label length if in Mode, or the sec- Control Variable Length ond fixed length if in Mode.
Page 179 GS1 DataBar Expanded GS1 DataBar Expanded — cont. GS1 DataBar Expanded Set Length 2 — cont. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Select GS1 DataBar Expanded Set Length 2 Setting Make a mistake? Scan the CANCEL barcode to abort and not save the entry string. You can then start again at the beginning. CANCEL 74 = Length 2 is 74 Characters DEFAULT...
Page 180: Gs1 Databar Tm Limited
Symbologies GS1 DataBar Limited The following options apply to the GS1 DataBar Limited (formerly RSS Limited) sym- bology. GS1 DataBar Limited Enable/Disable When disabled, the reader will not read GS1 DataBar Limited barcodes. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT GS1 DataBar Limited = Disable GS1 DataBar Limited = Enable GS1 DataBar Limited GS1-128 Emulation When enabled, GS1 DataBar Limited barcodes will be translated to the GS1-128 label...
Page 181: Gs1 Databar Limited Minimum Reads
GS1 DataBar Limited GS1 DataBar Limited — cont. GS1 DataBar Limited Minimum Reads This feature specifies the minimum number of consecutive times a GS1 DataBar Limited label must be decoded before it is accepted as good read. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT GS1 DataBar Limited Minimum Reads = 1 GS1 DataBar Limited Minimum Reads = 2...
Page 182: Code 39
Symbologies Code 39 The following options apply to the Code 39 symbology. Code 39 Enable/Disable When disabled, the reader will not read Code 39 barcodes. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Code 39 = Disable DEFAULT Code 39 = Enable PowerScan PBT7100 Cordless...
Page 183: Code 39 Check Character Calculation
Code 39 Code 39 — cont. Code 39 Check Character Calculation Enable this option to enables/disables calculation and verification of an optional Code 39 check character. When disabled, any check character in the label is treated as a data character ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Code 39 Check Character Calculation = Don’t Calculate DEFAULT...
Page 184: Code 39 Check Character Transmission
Symbologies Code 39 — cont. Code 39 Check Character Transmission Enable this option to transmit the check character along with Code 39 barcode data. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Code 39 Check Character Transmission = Don’t Send DEFAULT Code 39 Check Character Transmission = Send Code 39 Start/Stop Character Transmission Enable this option to enable/disable transmission of Code 39 start and stop characters.
Page 185: Code 39 Full Ascii
Code 39 Code 39 — cont. Code 39 Full ASCII In Code 39 decoding, this enables/disables the translation of Code 39 characters to Code 39 full-ASCII characters. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT Code 39 Full ASCII = Disable Code 39 Full ASCII = Enable Product Reference Guide...
Page 186: Code 39 Quiet Zones
Symbologies Code 39 — cont. Code 39 Quiet Zones This feature specifies the number of quiet zones for Code 39 labels. Quiet zones are blank areas at the ends of a barcode and are typically 10 times the width of the narrowest bar or space in the label.
Page 187: Code 39 Minimum Reads
Code 39 Code 39 — cont. Code 39 Minimum Reads This feature specifies the minimum number of consecutive times a Code 39 label must be decoded before it is accepted as good read.. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT Code 39 Minimum Reads = 1 Code 39 Minimum Reads = 2 Code 39 Minimum Reads = 3 Code 39 Minimum Reads = 4...
Page 188: Code 39 Decoding Level
Symbologies Code 39 — cont. Code 39 Decoding Level Decoding Levels are used to configure a barcode symbology decoder to be very aggressive to very conservative depending on a particular customer’s needs. • Choosing Level 1 results in a very conservative decoder at the expense of not being able to read poorly printed or damaged labels.
Page 189 Code 39 Code 39 — cont. Code 39 Decoding Level — cont. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Code 39 Decoding Level = 1 Code 39 Decoding Level = 2 DEFAULT Code 39 Decoding Level = 3 Code 39 Decoding Level = 4 Code 39 Decoding Level = 5 Product Reference Guide...
Page 190: Code 39 Length Control
Symbologies Code 39 — cont. Code 39 Length Control This feature specifies either variable length decoding or fixed length decoding for the Code 39 symbology. Variable Length — For variable length decoding, a minimum and maximum length may be set. Fixed Length —...
Page 191: Code 39 Set Length 1
Code 39 Code 39 — cont. Code 39 Set Length 1 This feature specifies one of the barcode lengths for . Length 1 Code 39 Length Control is the minimum label length if in Mode, or the first fixed length if in Variable Length Mode.
Page 192 Symbologies Code 39 — cont. Code 39 Set Length 1 — cont. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Select Code 39 Set Length 1 Setting Make a mistake? Scan the CANCEL barcode to abort and not save the entry string. You can then start again at the beginning. CANCEL 02 = Length 1 is 2 Characters DEFAULT...
Page 193: Code 39 Set Length 2
Code 39 Code 39 — cont. Code 39 Set Length 2 This feature specifies one of the barcode lengths for . Length 2 Code 39 Length Control is the maximum label length if in Mode, or the second fixed length if Variable Length Mode.
Page 194 Symbologies Code 39 — cont. Code 39 Set Length 2 — cont. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Select Code 39Length 2 Setting Make a mistake? Scan the CANCEL barcode to abort and not save the entry string. You can then start again at the beginning. CANCEL 50 = Length 2 is 50 Characters DEFAULT...
Page 195: Code 39 Interdigit Ratio
Code 39 Code 39 — cont. Code 39 Interdigit Ratio This feature specifies the ratio between an intercharacter space and module for Code 39 labels. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Code 39 Interdigit Ratio = Disable Code 39 Interdigit Ratio = 1 Code 39 Interdigit Ratio = 2 Code 39 Interdigit Ratio = 3 DEFAULT...
Page 196 Symbologies Code 39 — cont. Code 39 Interdigit Ratio — cont. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Code 39 Interdigit Ratio = 6 Code 39 Interdigit Ratio = 7 Code 39 Interdigit Ratio = 8 Code 39 Interdigit Ratio = 9 Code 39 Interdigit Ratio = 10 PowerScan PBT7100 Cordless...
Page 197: Code 39 Character Correlation
Code 39 Code 39 — cont. Code 39 Character Correlation When correlation is enabled, the barcode reader will combine label data from multiple scans when decoding. Enabling correlation will help the scanner read labels that have some spots and/or voids. It may also help read labels that have damaged areas. Enabling correlation will also increase the chances that a label will be read incorrectly.
Page 198: Code 39 Stitching
Symbologies Code 39 Stitching This option enables/disables stitching for Code 39 labels. When parts of a Code 39 bar- code are presented to the reader with this feature enabled, the barcode parts will be as- sembled by the reader’s software, and the data will be decoded if all barcode proofing requirements are met.
Page 199: Code 32 (Italian Pharmaceutical)
Code 32 (Italian Pharmaceutical) Code 32 (Italian Pharmaceutical) The following options apply to the Code 32 (Italian Pharamaceutical Code) symbology. Code 32 Enable/Disable When disabled, the reader will not read Code 32 barcodes. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT Code 32 = Disable Code 32 = Enable Code 32 Feature Setting Exceptions The following features are set for Code 32 by using these Code 39 settings:...
Page 200: Code 32 Check Character Transmission
Symbologies Code 32 (Italian Pharmaceutical) — cont. Code 32 Check Character Transmission Enable this option to transmit the check character along with Code 32 barcode data. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT Code 32 Check Character Transmission = Don’t Send Code 32 Check Character Transmission = Send Code 32 Start/Stop Character Transmission This option enables/disable transmission of Code 32 start and stop characters.
Page 201: Code 39 Cip (French Pharmaceutical)
Code 39 CIP (French Pharmaceutical) Code 39 CIP (French Pharmaceutical) The following options apply to the Code 39 CIP symbology. Code 39 CIP Enable/Disable Enables/Disables ability of the reader to decode Code 39 CIP labels. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT Code 39 CIP = Disable Code 39 CIP = Enable Code 128 The following options apply to the Code 128 symbology.
Page 202: Expand Code 128 To Code 39
Symbologies Code 128 — cont. Expand Code 128 to Code 39 This feature enables/disables expansion of Code 128 labels to Code 39 labels. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT Code 128 to Code 39 = Don’t Expand Code 128 to Code 39 = Expand Code 128 Check Character Transmission Enable this option to transmit the check character along with Code 128 barcode data.
Page 203: Code 128 Function Character Transmission
Code 128 Code 128 — cont. Code 128 Function Character Transmission Enables/disables transmission of Code128 function characters 1, 2, 3, and 4. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT Code 128 Function Character Transmission = Don’t Send Code 128 Function Character Transmission = Send Product Reference Guide...
Page 204: Code 128 Sub-Code Change Transmission
Symbologies Code 128 — cont. Code 128 Sub-Code Change Transmission Enables/disables the transmission of “Sub-Code exchange” characters (NOT transmitted by standard decoding). ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT Code 128 Sub-Code Change Transmission = Disable Code 128 Sub-Code Change Transmission = Enable PowerScan PBT7100 Cordless...
Page 205: Code 128 Quiet Zones
Code 128 Code 128 — cont. Code 128 Quiet Zones This feature specifies the number of quiet zones for Code 128 labels. Quiet zones are blank areas at the ends of a barcode and are typically 10 times the width of the narrowest bar or space in the label.
Page 206: Code 128 Minimum Reads
Symbologies Code 128 — cont. Code 128 Minimum Reads This feature specifies the minimum number of consecutive times a Code 128 label must be decoded before it is accepted as good read.. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT Code 128 Minimum Reads = 1 Code 128 Minimum Reads = 2 Code 128 Minimum Reads = 3 Code 128 Minimum Reads = 4...
Page 207: Code 128 Decoding Level
Code 128 Code 128 — cont. Code 128 Decoding Level Decoding Levels are used to configure a barcode symbology decoder to be very aggressive to very conservative depending on a particular customer’s needs. • Choosing Level 1 results in a very conservative decoder at the expense of not being able to read poorly printed or damaged labels.
Page 208 Symbologies Code 128 — cont. Code 128 Decoding Level — cont. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Code 128 Decoding Level = 1 Code 128 Decoding Level = 2 DEFAULT Code 128 Decoding Level = 3 Code 128 Decoding Level = 4 Code 128 Decoding Level = 5 PowerScan PBT7100 Cordless...
Page 209: Code 128 Length Control
Code 128 Code 128 — cont. Code 128 Length Control This feature specifies either variable length decoding or fixed length decoding for the Code 128 symbology. Variable Length — For variable length decoding, a minimum and maximum length may be set. Fixed Length —...
Page 210: Code 128 Set Length 1
Symbologies Code 128 — cont. Code 128 Set Length 1 This feature specifies one of the barcode lengths for . Length Code 128 Length Control 1 is the minimum label length if in Mode, or the first fixed length if in Variable Length Mode.
Page 211 Code 128 Code 128 — cont. Code 128 Set Length 1 — cont. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Select Code 128 Set Length 1 Setting Make a mistake? Scan the CANCEL barcode to abort and not save the entry string. You can then start again at the beginning. CANCEL 01 = Length 1 is 1 Character DEFAULT...
Page 212: Code 128 Set Length 2
Symbologies Code 128 — cont. Code 128 Set Length 2 This feature specifies one of the barcode lengths for . Length Code 128 Length Control 2 is the maximum label length if in Mode, or the second fixed length if Variable Length Mode.
Page 213 Code 128 Code 128 — cont. Code 128 Set Length 2 — cont. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Select Code 128 Length 2 Setting Make a mistake? Scan the CANCEL barcode to abort and not save the entry string. You can then start again at the beginning. CANCEL 80 = Length 2 is 80 Characters DEFAULT...
Page 214: Code 128 Character Correlation
Symbologies Code 128 — cont. Code 128 Character Correlation When correlation is enabled, the barcode reader will combine label data from multiple scans when decoding. Enabling correlation will help the scanner read labels that have some spots and/or voids. It may also help read labels that have damaged areas. Enabling correlation will also increase the chances that a label will be read incorrectly.
Page 215: Code 128 Stitching
Code 128 Code 128 — cont. Code 128 Stitching This option enables/disables stitching for Code 128 labels. When parts of a Code 128 barcode are presented to the reader with this feature enabled, the barcode parts will be assembled by the reader’s software, and the data will be decoded if all barcode proofing requirements are met.
Page 216: Gs1-128
Symbologies GS1-128 The following options apply to the GS1-128 symbology. (Also known as USS-128, GTIN-128, UCC-128, EAN 128.) GS1-128 Enable This option enables/disables the ability of the reader to translate GS1-128 labels to the GS1-128 data format. Options are: • Transmit GS1-128 labels in Code 128 data format.
Page 217: Interleaved 2 Of 5 (I 2 Of 5)
Interleaved 2 of 5 (I 2 of 5) Interleaved 2 of 5 (I 2 of 5) The following options apply to the I 2 of 5 symbology. I 2 of 5 Enable/Disable When disabled, the reader will not read I 2 of 5 barcodes. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT I 2 of 5 = Disable...
Page 218: I 2 Of 5 Check Character Calculation
Symbologies Interleaved 2 of 5 (I 2 of 5) — cont. I 2 of 5 Check Character Calculation This option enables/disables calculation and verification of an optional I 2 of 5 check character. When disabled, any check character in label is treated as a data character. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT I 2 of 5 Check Character Calculation = Disable...
Page 219: I 2 Of 5 Check Character Transmission
Interleaved 2 of 5 (I 2 of 5) Interleaved 2 of 5 (I 2 of 5) — cont. I 2 of 5 Check Character Calculation — cont. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE I 2 of 5 Check Character Calculation = Check Italian Post I 2 of 5 Check Character Transmission Enable this option to transmit the check character along with I 2 of 5 barcode data.
Page 220: I 2 Of 5 Minimum Reads
Symbologies Interleaved 2 of 5 (I 2 of 5) — cont. I 2 of 5 Minimum Reads This feature specifies the minimum number of consecutive times an I 2 of 5 label must be decoded before it is accepted as good read.. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT I 2 of 5 Minimum Reads = 1...
Page 221: I 2 Of 5 Decoding Level
Interleaved 2 of 5 (I 2 of 5) Interleaved 2 of 5 (I 2 of 5) — cont. I 2 of 5 Decoding Level This configuration item applies to Interleaved 2 of 5, Datalogic 2 of 5 and Standard 2 of 5. NOTE Decoding Levels are used to configure a barcode symbology decoder to be very aggressive to very conservative depending on a particular customer’s needs.
Page 222 Symbologies Interleaved 2 of 5 (I 2 of 5) — cont. I 2 of 5 Decoding Level — cont. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE 2 of 5 Decoding Level = 1 2 of 5 Decoding Level = 2 DEFAULT 2 of 5 Decoding Level = 3 2 of 5 Decoding Level = 4 2 of 5 Decoding Level = 5 PowerScan...
Page 223: I 2 Of 5 Length Control
Interleaved 2 of 5 (I 2 of 5) Interleaved 2 of 5 (I 2 of 5) — cont. I 2 of 5 Length Control This feature specifies either variable length decoding or fixed length decoding for the I 2 of 5 symbology. Variable Length —...
Page 224: I 2 Of 5 Set Length 1
Symbologies Interleaved 2 of 5 (I 2 of 5) — cont. I 2 of 5 Set Length 1 This feature specifies one of the barcode lengths for . Length 1 is I 2 of 5 Length Control the minimum label length if in Mode, or the first fixed length if in Variable Length Mode.
Page 225 Interleaved 2 of 5 (I 2 of 5) Interleaved 2 of 5 (I 2 of 5) — cont. Datalogic 2 of 5 Set Length 1 — cont. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Select I 2 of 5 Length 1 Setting Make a mistake? Scan the CANCEL barcode to abort and not save the entry string.
Page 226: I 2 Of 5 Set Length 2
Symbologies Interleaved 2 of 5 (I 2 of 5) — cont. I 2 of 5 Set Length 2 This feature specifies one of the barcode lengths for . Length 2 is I 2 of 5 Length Control the maximum label length if in Mode, or the second fixed length if in Variable Length Mode.
Page 227 Interleaved 2 of 5 (I 2 of 5) Interleaved 2 of 5 (I 2 of 5) — cont. I 2 of 5 Set Length 2 — cont. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Select I 2 of 5 Length 2 Setting Make a mistake? Scan the CANCEL barcode to abort and not save the entry string.
Page 228: I 2 Of 5 Character Correlation
Symbologies Interleaved 2 of 5 (I 2 of 5) — cont. I 2 of 5 Character Correlation When correlation is enabled, the barcode reader will combine label data from multiple scans when decoding. Enabling correlation will help the scanner read labels that have some spots and/or voids.
Page 229: I 2 Of 5 Stitching
Interleaved 2 of 5 (I 2 of 5) Interleaved 2 of 5 (I 2 of 5) — cont. I 2 of 5 Stitching This option enables/disables stitching for I 2 of 5 labels. When parts of a I 2 of 5 barcode are presented to the reader with this feature enabled, the barcode parts will be assembled by the reader’s software, and the data will be decoded if all barcode proofing require- ments are met.
Page 230: Interleaved 2 Of 5 Cip Hr
Datalogic 2 of 5 The following options apply to the Datalogic 2 of 5 symbology. Datalogic 2 of 5 Enable/Disable When disabled, the reader will not read Datalogic 2 of 5 barcodes. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT Datalogic 2 of 5 = Disable...
Page 231: Datalogic 2 Of 5 Check Character Calculation
Datalogic 2 of 5 Datalogic 2 of 5 — cont. Datalogic 2 of 5 Check Character Calculation This option enables/disables calculation and verification of an optional Datalogic 2 of 5 check character. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT Datalogic 2 of 5 Check Character Calculation = Disable...
Page 232: Datalogic 2 Of 5 Minimum Reads
Datalogic 2 of 5 — cont. Datalogic 2 of 5 Minimum Reads This feature specifies the minimum number of consecutive times an Datalogic 2 of 5 la- bel must be decoded before it is accepted as good read. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE...
Page 233: Datalogic 2 Of 5 Length Control
Fixed Length — For fixed length decoding, two different lengths may be set. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT Datalogic 2 of 5 Length Control = Variable Length Datalogic 2 of 5 Length Control = Fixed Length Product Reference Guide...
Page 234: Datalogic 2 Of 5 Set Length 1
6. Scan the ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE barcode to exit Programming Mode. This completes the procedure. See for some examples of how to set this feature. Table 27 Table 27. Datalogic 2 of 5 Length 1 Setting Examples STEP ACTION EXAMPLES Desired Setting...
Page 235 Datalogic 2 of 5 Datalogic 2 of 5 — cont. Datalogic 2 of 5 Set Length 1 — cont. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Select Datalogic 2 of 5 Length 1 Setting Make a mistake? Scan the CANCEL barcode to abort and not save the entry string.
Page 236: Datalogic 2 Of 5 Set Length 2
20, etc. 3. Scan the ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE barcode to enter Programming Mode. 4. Scan the barcode: SELECT Datalogic 2 of 5 LENGTH 2 SETTING. 5. Scan the appropriate two digits from the keypad in Appendix E, Keypad, that represent the length setting which was determined in the steps above.
Page 237 Datalogic 2 of 5 Datalogic 2 of 5 — cont. Datalogic 2 of 5 Set Length 2 — cont. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Select Datalogic 2 of 5 Length 2 Setting Make a mistake? Scan the CANCEL barcode to abort and not save the entry string.
Page 238: Datalogic 2 Of 5 Interdigit Maximum Ratio
This feature specifies the maximum ratio between intercharacter space and module for Datalogic 2 of 5. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Datalogic 2 of 5 Interdigit Maximum Ratio = Disable Datalogic 2 of 5 Interdigit Maximum Ratio = 1 Datalogic 2 of 5 Interdigit Maximum Ratio = 2...
Page 239 Datalogic 2 of 5 Datalogic 2 of 5 Interdigit Maximum Ratio — cont. Datalogic 2 of 5 Interdigit Maximum Ratio = 6 Datalogic 2 of 5 Interdigit Maximum Ratio = 7 Datalogic 2 of 5 Interdigit Maximum Ratio = 8...
Page 240: Datalogic 2 Of 5 Character Correlation
Symbologies Datalogic 2 of 5 — cont. Datalogic 2 of 5 Character Correlation When correlation is enabled, the barcode reader will combine label data from multiple scans when decoding. Enabling correlation will help the scanner read labels that have some spots and/or voids. It may also help read labels that have damaged areas. Enabling correlation will also increase the chances that a label will be read incorrectly.
Page 241: Datalogic 2 Of 5 Stitching
Datalogic 2 of 5 — cont. Datalogic 2 of 5 Stitching This option enables/disables stitching for Datalogic 2 of 5 labels. When parts of a Data- logic 2 of 5 barcode are presented to the reader with this feature enabled, the barcode parts will be assembled by the reader’s software, and the data will be decoded if all bar-...
Page 242: Codabar
Symbologies Codabar The following options apply to the Codabar symbology. Codabar Enable/Disable When disabled, the reader will not read Codabar barcodes. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT Codabar = Disable Codabar = Enable PowerScan PBT7100 Cordless...
Page 243: Codabar Check Character Calculation
Codabar Codabar — cont. Codabar Check Character Calculation Enable this option to enables/disables calculation and verification of an optional Codabar check character. When disabled, any check character in the label is treated as a data character ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT Codabar Check Character Calculation = Don’t Calculate Codabar Check Character Calculation = Enable AIM standard check char.
Page 244: Codabar Check Character Transmission
Symbologies Codabar — cont. Codabar Check Character Transmission Enable this option to transmit the check character along with Codabar barcode data. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Codabar Check Character Transmission = Don’t Send DEFAULT Codabar Check Character Transmission = Send Codabar Start/Stop Character Transmission Enable this option to enable/disable transmission of Codabar start and stop characters.
Page 245: Codabar Start/Stop Character Set
Codabar Codabar — cont. Codabar Start/Stop Character Set This option specifies the format of transmitted Codabar start/stop characters. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Codabar Check Character Set = ABCD/TN*E Codabar Check Character Set = ABCD/ABCD Codabar Check Character Set = abcd/tn*e DEFAULT Codabar Check Character Set = abcd/abcd Product Reference Guide...
Page 246: Codabar Start/Stop Character Match
Symbologies Codabar — cont. Codabar Start/Stop Character Match When enabled, this option requires that start and stop characters match. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT Codabar Start/Stop Character Match = Don’t Require Match Codabar Start/Stop Character Match = Require Match PowerScan PBT7100 Cordless...
Page 247: Codabar Quiet Zones
Codabar Codabar — cont. Codabar Quiet Zones This feature specifies the number of quiet zones for Codabar labels. Quiet zones are blank areas at the ends of a barcode and are typically 10 times the width of the narrowest bar or space in the label.
Page 248: Codabar Minimum Reads
Symbologies Codabar — cont. Codabar Minimum Reads This feature specifies the minimum number of consecutive times a Codabar label must be decoded before it is accepted as good read.. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT Codabar Minimum Reads = 1 Codabar Minimum Reads = 2 Codabar Minimum Reads = 3 Codabar Minimum Reads = 4 PowerScan...
Page 249: Codabar Decoding Level
Codabar Codabar — cont. Codabar Decoding Level Decoding Levels are used to configure a barcode symbology decoder to be very aggressive to very conservative depending on a particular customer’s needs. • Choosing Level 1 results in a very conservative decoder at the expense of not being able to read poorly printed or damaged labels.
Page 250 Symbologies Codabar — cont. Codabar Decoding Level — cont. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Codabar Decoding Level = 1 Codabar Decoding Level = 2 DEFAULT Codabar Decoding Level = 3 Codabar Decoding Level = 4 Codabar Decoding Level = 5 PowerScan PBT7100 Cordless...
Page 251: Codabar Length Control
Codabar Codabar — cont. Codabar Length Control This feature specifies either variable length decoding or fixed length decoding for the Codabar symbology. Variable Length — For variable length decoding, a minimum and maximum length may be set. Fixed Length — For fixed length decoding, two different lengths may be set.
Page 252: Codabar Set Length 1
Symbologies Codabar — cont. Codabar Set Length 1 This feature specifies one of the barcode lengths for . Length 1 Codabar Length Control is the minimum label length if in Mode, or the first fixed length if in Variable Length Mode.
Page 253 Codabar Codabar — cont. Codabar Set Length 1 — cont. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Select Codabar Length 1 Setting Make a mistake? Scan the CANCEL barcode to abort and not save the entry string. You can then start again at the beginning. CANCEL 03 = Length 1 is 3 Characters DEFAULT...
Page 254: Codabar Set Length 2
Symbologies Codabar — cont. Codabar Set Length 2 This feature specifies one of the barcode lengths for . Length 2 Codabar Length Control is the maximum label length if in Mode, or the second fixed length if Variable Length Mode. The length includes the barcode’s start, stop, check and data Fixed Length characters.
Page 255 Codabar Codabar — cont. Codabar Set Length 2 — cont. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Select CodabarLength 2 Setting Make a mistake? Scan the CANCEL barcode to abort and not save the entry string. You can then start again at the beginning. CANCEL 50 = Length 2 is 50 Characters DEFAULT...
Page 256: Codabar Interdigit Ratio
Symbologies Codabar — cont. Codabar Interdigit Ratio This feature specifies the ratio between an intercharacter space and module for Codabar labels. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Codabar Interdigit Ratio = Disable Codabar Interdigit Ratio = 1 Codabar Interdigit Ratio = 2 Codabar Interdigit Ratio = 3 DEFAULT Codabar Interdigit Ratio = 4 Codabar Interdigit Ratio = 5...
Page 257 Codabar Codabar — cont. Codabar Interdigit Ratio — cont. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Codabar Interdigit Ratio = 6 Codabar Interdigit Ratio = 7 Codabar Interdigit Ratio = 8 Codabar Interdigit Ratio = 9 Codabar Interdigit Ratio = 10 Product Reference Guide...
Page 258: Codabar Character Correlation
Symbologies Codabar — cont. Codabar Character Correlation When correlation is enabled, the barcode reader will combine label data from multiple scans when decoding. Enabling correlation will help the scanner read labels that have some spots and/or voids. It may also help read labels that have damaged areas. Enabling correlation will also increase the chances that a label will be read incorrectly.
Page 259: Codabar Stitching
Codabar Codabar — cont. Codabar Stitching This option enables/disables stitching for Codabar labels. When parts of a Codabar bar- code are presented to the reader with this feature enabled, the barcode parts will be as- sembled by the reader’s software, and the data will be decoded if all barcode proofing requirements are met.
Page 260: Abc Codabar
Symbologies ABC Codabar The following options apply to the ABC Codabar symbology. ABC Codabar Enable/Disable Enables/Disables ability of reader to decode ABC Codabar labels. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT ABC Codabar = Disable ABC Codabar = Enable ABC Codabar Concatenation Mode Specifies the concatenation mode between Static and Dynamic.
Page 261: Abc Codabar Dynamic Concatenation Timeout
ABC Codabar ABC Codabar — cont. ABC Codabar Dynamic Concatenation Timeout Specifies the timeout in 10-millisecond ticks used by the ABC Codabar Dynamic Con- catenation Mode. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE ABC Codabar Dynamic Concatenation Timeout = 50 msec ABC Codabar Dynamic Concatenation Timeout = 100 msec DEFAULT ABC Codabar Dynamic Concatenation Timeout = 200 msec ABC Codabar Dynamic Concatenation Timeout = 500 msec...
Page 262: Abc Codabar Force Concatenation
Symbologies ABC Codabar — cont. ABC Codabar Force Concatenation Forces labels starting or ending with D to be concatenated. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT ABC Codabar Force Concatenation = Disable ABC Codabar Force Concatenation = Enable PowerScan PBT7100 Cordless...
Page 263: Code 11
Code 11 Code 11 The following options apply to the Code 11 symbology. Code 11 Enable/Disable When disabled, the reader will not read Code 11 barcodes. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT Code 11 = Disable Code 11 = Enable Product Reference Guide...
Page 264: Code 11 Check Character Calculation
Symbologies Code 11 — cont. Code 11 Check Character Calculation This option enables/disables calculation and verification of optional Code 11 check char- acter. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Code 11 Check Character Calculation = Disable Code 11 Check Character Calculation = Check C Code 11 Check Character Calculation = Check K DEFAULT Code 11 Check Character Calculation = Check C and K...
Page 265: Code 11 Check Character Transmission
Code 11 Code 11 — cont. Code 11 Check Character Transmission This feature enables/disables transmission of an optional Code 11 check character. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Code 11 Check Character Transmission = Don’t Send DEFAULT Code 11 Check Character Transmission = Send Product Reference Guide...
Page 266: Code 11 Minimum Reads
Symbologies Code 11 — cont. Code 11 Minimum Reads This feature specifies the minimum number of consecutive times a Code 93 label must be decoded before it is accepted as good read.. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT Code 11 Minimum Reads = 1 Code 11 Minimum Reads = 2 Code 11 Minimum Reads = 3 Code 11 Minimum Reads = 4...
Page 267: Code 11 Length Control
Code 11 Code 11 — cont. Code 11 Length Control This feature specifies either variable length decoding or fixed length decoding for the Code 11 symbology. Variable Length — For variable length decoding, a minimum and maximum length may be set. Fixed Length —...
Page 268: Code 11 Set Length 1
Symbologies Code 11 — cont. Code 11 Set Length 1 This feature specifies one of the barcode lengths for . Length 1 Code 11 Length Control is the minimum label length if in Mode, or the first fixed length if in Variable Length Mode.
Page 269 Code 11 Code 11 — cont. Code 11 Set Length 1 — cont. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Select Code 11 Set Length 1 Setting Make a mistake? Scan the CANCEL barcode to abort and not save the entry string. You can then start again at the beginning. CANCEL 04 = Length 1 is 4 Characters DEFAULT...
Page 270: Code 11 Set Length 2
Symbologies Code 11 — cont. Code 11 Set Length 2 This feature specifies one of the barcode lengths for . Length 2 Code 11 Length Control is the maximum label length if in Mode, or the second fixed length if Variable Length Mode.
Page 271 Code 11 Code 11 — cont. Code 11 Set Length 2 — cont. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Select Code 11 Length 2 Setting Make a mistake? Scan the CANCEL barcode to abort and not save the entry string. You can then start again at the beginning. CANCEL 50 = Length 2 is 50 Characters DEFAULT...
Page 272: Code 11 Interdigit Ratio
Symbologies Code 11 — cont. Code 11 Interdigit Ratio This feature specifies the ratio between an intercharacter space and module for Code 11 labels. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Code 11 Interdigit Ratio = Disable Code 11 Interdigit Ratio = 1 Code 11 Interdigit Ratio = 2 Code11 Interdigit Ratio = 3 DEFAULT Code 11 Interdigit Ratio = 4...
Page 273 Code 11 Code 11 — cont. Code 11 Interdigit Ratio — cont. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Code 11 Interdigit Ratio = 6 Code 11 Interdigit Ratio = 7 Code 11 Interdigit Ratio = 8 Code 11 Interdigit Ratio = 9 Code 11 Interdigit Ratio = 10 Product Reference Guide...
Page 274: Code 11 Decoding Level
Symbologies Code 11 Decoding Level Decoding Levels are used to configure a barcode symbology decoder to be very aggressive to very conservative depending on a particular customer’s needs. • Choosing Level 1 results in a very conservative decoder at the expense of not being able to read poorly printed or damaged labels.
Page 275 Code 11 Code 11 — cont. Code 11 Decoding Level — cont. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Codabar Decoding Level = 1 Codabar Decoding Level = 2 DEFAULT Codabar Decoding Level = 3 Codabar Decoding Level = 4 Codabar Decoding Level = 5 Product Reference Guide...
Page 276: Code 11 Character Correlation
Symbologies Code 11 — cont. Code 11 Character Correlation When correlation is enabled, the barcode reader will combine label data from multiple scans when decoding. Enabling correlation will help the scanner read labels that have some spots and/or voids. It may also help read labels that have damaged areas. Enabling correlation will also increase the chances that a label will be read incorrectly.
Page 277: Code 11 Stitching
Code 11 Code 11 Stitching This option enables/disables stitching for Code 11 labels. When parts of a Code 11 bar- code are presented to the reader with this feature enabled, the barcode parts will be as- sembled by the reader’s software, and the data will be decoded if all barcode proofing requirements are met.
Page 278: Standard 2 Of 5
Symbologies Standard 2 of 5 The following options apply to the Standard 2 of 5 symbology. Standard 2 of 5 Enable/Disable When disabled, the reader will not read Standard 2 of 5 barcodes. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT Standard 2 of 5 = Disable Standard 2 of 5 = Enable PowerScan PBT7100 Cordless...
Page 279: Standard 2 Of 5 Check Character Calculation
Standard 2 of 5 Standard 2 of 5 — cont. Standard 2 of 5 Check Character Calculation This option enables/disables calculation and verification of an optional Standard 2 of 5 check character. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT Standard 2 of 5 Check Character Calculation = Disable Standard 2 of 5 Check Character Calculation = Enable Standard 2 of 5 Check Character Transmission This feature enables/disables transmission of an optional Standard 2 of 5 check character.
Page 280: Standard 2 Of 5 Minimum Reads
Symbologies Standard 2 of 5 — cont. Standard 2 of 5 Minimum Reads This feature specifies the minimum number of consecutive times a Standard 2 of 5 label must be decoded before it is accepted as good read. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT Standard 2 of 5 Minimum Reads = 1 Standard 2 of 5 Minimum Reads = 2...
Page 281: Standard 2 Of 5 Length Control
Standard 2 of 5 Standard 2 of 5 — cont. Standard 2 of 5 Length Control This feature specifies either variable length decoding or fixed length decoding for the Standard 2 of 5 symbology. Variable Length — For variable length decoding, a minimum and maximum length may be set.
Page 282: Standard 2 Of 5 Set Length 1
Symbologies Standard 2 of 5 — cont. Standard 2 of 5 Set Length 1 This feature specifies one of the barcode lengths for Standard 2 of 5 Length Control Length 1 is the minimum label length if in Mode, or the first fixed Variable Length length if in Mode.
Page 283 Standard 2 of 5 Standard 2 of 5 — cont. Standard 2 of 5 Set Length 1 — cont. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Select Standard 2 of 5 Length 1 Setting Make a mistake? Scan the CANCEL barcode to abort and not save the entry string.
Page 284: Standard 2 Of 5 Set Length 2
Symbologies Standard 2 of 5 — cont. Standard 2 of 5 Set Length 2 This feature specifies one of the barcode lengths for Standard 2 of 5 Length Control Length 2 is the maximum label length if in Mode, or the second fixed Variable Length length if in Mode.
Page 285 Standard 2 of 5 Standard 2 of 5 — cont. Standard 2 of 5 Set Length 2 — cont. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Select Standard 2 of 5 Length 2 Setting Make a mistake? Scan the CANCEL barcode to abort and not save the entry string.
Page 286: Standard 2 Of 5 Character Correlation
Symbologies Standard 2 of 5 — cont. Standard 2 of 5 Character Correlation When correlation is enabled, the barcode reader will combine label data from multiple scans when decoding. Enabling correlation will help the scanner read labels that have some spots and/or voids. It may also help read labels that have damaged areas. Enabling correlation will also increase the chances that a label will be read incorrectly.
Page 287: Standard 2 Of 5 Stitching
Standard 2 of 5 Standard 2 of 5 — cont. Standard 2 of 5 Stitching This option enables/disables stitching for Standard 2 of 5 labels. When parts of a Stan- dard 2 of 5 barcode are presented to the reader with this feature enabled, the barcode parts will be assembled by the reader’s software, and the data will be decoded if all bar- code proofing requirements are met.
Page 288: Industrial 2 Of 5
Symbologies Industrial 2 of 5 The following options apply to the Industrial 2 of 5 symbology. Industrial 2 of 5 Enable/Disable Enables/Disables ability of reader to decode Industrial 2 of 5 labels. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT Industrial 2 of 5 = Disable Industrial 2 of 5 = Enable Industrial 2 of 5 Check Character Calculation Enables/Disables calculation and verification of an optional Industrial 2 of 5 check char-...
Page 289: Industrial 2 Of 5 Check Character Transmission
Industrial 2 of 5 Industrial 2 of 5 — cont. Industrial 2 of 5 Check Character Transmission Enables/disables transmission of an Industrial 2 of 5 check character. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Industrial 2 of 5 Check Character Transmission = Disable DEFAULT Industrial 2 of 5 Check Character Transmission = Enable Product Reference Guide...
Page 290: Industrial 2 Of 5 Length Control
Symbologies Industrial 2 of 5 — cont. Industrial 2 of 5 Length Control This feature specifies either variable length decoding or fixed length decoding for the In- dustrial 2 of 5 symbology. Variable Length — For variable length decoding, a minimum and maximum length may be set.
Page 291: Industrial 2 Of 5 Set Length 1
Industrial 2 of 5 Industrial 2 of 5 — cont. Industrial 2 of 5 Set Length 1 This feature specifies one of the barcode lengths for Industrial 2 of 5 Length Control Length 1 is the minimum label length if in Mode, or the first fixed Variable Length length if in...
Page 292 Symbologies Industrial 2 of 5 — cont. Industrial 2 of 5 Set Length 1 — cont. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Select Industrial 2 of 5 Set Length 1 Setting Make a mistake? Scan the CANCEL barcode to abort and not save the entry string. You can then start again at the beginning. CANCEL 01 = Length 1 is 1 Character DEFAULT...
Page 293: Industrial 2 Of 5 Set Length 2
Industrial 2 of 5 Industrial 2 of 5 — cont. Industrial 2 of 5 Set Length 2 This feature specifies one of the barcode lengths for Industrial 2 of 5 Length Control Length 2 is the maximum label length if in Mode, or the second fixed Variable Length length if in...
Page 294 Symbologies Industrial 2 of 5 — cont. Industrial 2 of 5 Set Length 2 — cont. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Select Industrial 2 of5 Length 2 Setting Make a mistake? Scan the CANCEL barcode to abort and not save the entry string. You can then start again at the beginning. CANCEL 50 = Length 2 is 50 Characters DEFAULT...
Page 295: Industrial 2 Of 5 Minimum Reads
Industrial 2 of 5 Industrial 2 of 5 — cont. Industrial 2 of 5 Minimum Reads This feature specifies the minimum number of consecutive times an Industrial 2 of 5 la- bel must be decoded before it is accepted as good read.. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT Industrial 2 of 5 Minimum Reads = 1...
Page 296: Industrial 2 Of 5 Stitching
Symbologies Industrial 2 of 5 — cont. Industrial 2 of 5 Stitching Enables/disables fixed length stitching for Industrial 2 of 5. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT Industrial 2 of 5 Stitching = Disable Industrial 2 of 5 Stitching = Enable Industrial 2 of 5 Character Correlation Enable/disables character correlation for Industrial 2 of 5.
Page 297: Iata
IATA IATA The following options apply to the IATA symbology. IATA Enable/Disable Enables/Disables the ability of the reader to decode IATA labels. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT IATA = Disable IATA = Enable IATA Check Character Transmission Enables/Disables calculation and verification of an optional Industrial 2 of 5 check char- acter.
Page 298: Isbt 128
Symbologies ISBT 128 The following options apply to the ISBT 128 symbology. ISBT 128 Concatenation Use this option to enable/disable ISBT128 concatenation of 2 labels. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT ISBN 128 Concatenation = Disable ISBN 128 Concatenation = Enable PowerScan PBT7100 Cordless...
Page 299: Isbt 128 Concatenation Mode
ISBT 128 ISBT 128 Concatenation Mode Specifies the concatenation mode between Static and Dynamic. ISBT 128 Concatenation see page This option is only valid when is enabled ( NOTE ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT ISBT 128 Concatenation Mode = Static ISBT 128 Concatenation Mode = Dynamic Product Reference Guide...
Page 300: Isbt 128 Dynamic Concatenation Timeout
Symbologies ISBT 128 — cont. ISBT 128 Dynamic Concatenation Timeout Specifies the timeout used by the ISBT 128 Dynamic Concatenation Mode. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE ISBT 128 Dynamic Concatenation Timeout = 50 msec ISBT 128 Dynamic Concatenation Timeout = 100 msec DEFAULT ISBT 128 Dynamic Concatenation Timeout = 200 msec ISBT 128 Dynamic Concatenation Timeout = 500 msec...
Page 301: Isbt 128 Force Concatenation
ISBT 128 Force Concatenation = Disable ISBT 128 Force Concatenation = Enable ISBT 128 Advanced Concatenation Options Use the Datalogic Aladdin Configuration Application or contact Cus- tomer Support to set up pairs of label types for concatenation. NOTE Product Reference Guide...
Page 302: Msi
Symbologies The following options apply to the MSI symbology. MSI Enable/Disable Enables/Disables ability of reader to decode MSI labels. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT MSI = Disable MSI = Enable PowerScan PBT7100 Cordless...
Page 303: Msi Check Character Calculation
MSI — cont. MSI Check Character Calculation Enables/Disables calculation and verification of an optional MSI check character. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE MSI Check Character Calculation = Disable DEFAULT MSI Check Character Calculation = Enable Mod10 MSI Check Character Calculation = Enable Mod11/10 MSI Check Character Calculation = Enable Mod10/10 Product Reference Guide...
Page 304: Msi Check Character Transmission
Symbologies MSI — cont. MSI Check Character Transmission Enables/disables transmission of an MSI check character. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE MSI Check Character Transmission = Disable DEFAULT MSI Check Character Transmission = Enable MSI Length Control This feature specifies either variable length decoding or fixed length decoding for the MSI symbology.
Page 305: Msi Set Length 1
MSI — cont. MSI Set Length 1 This feature specifies one of the barcode lengths for . Length 1 is the MSI Length Control minimum label length if in Mode, or the first fixed length if in Variable Length Fixed Mode.
Page 306 Symbologies MSI — cont. MSI Set Length 1 — cont. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Select MSI Set Length 1 Setting Make a mistake? Scan the CANCEL barcode to abort and not save the entry string. You can then start again at the beginning. CANCEL 01 = Length 1 is 1 Character DEFAULT...
Page 307: Msi Set Length 2
MSI — cont. MSI Set Length 2 This feature specifies one of the barcode lengths for . Length 2 is the MSI Length Control maximum label length if in Mode, or the second fixed length if in Variable Length Fixed Mode.
Page 308 Symbologies MSI — cont. MSI Set Length 2 — cont. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Select MSI Length 2 Setting Make a mistake? Scan the CANCEL barcode to abort and not save the entry string. You can then start again at the beginning. CANCEL 50 = Length 2 is 50 Characters DEFAULT...
Page 309: Msi Minimum Reads
MSI — cont. MSI Minimum Reads This feature specifies the minimum number of consecutive times an MSI label must be decoded before it is accepted as good read. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE MSI Minimum Reads = 1 MSI Minimum Reads = 2 MSI Minimum Reads = 3 DEFAULT MSI Minimum Reads = 4...
Page 310: Msi Decoding Level
Symbologies MSI — cont. MSI Decoding Level Decoding Levels are used to configure a barcode symbology decoder to be very aggressive to very conservative depending on a particular customer’s needs. • Choosing Level 1 results in a very conservative decoder at the expense of not being able to read poorly printed or damaged labels.
Page 311 MSI — cont. MSI Decoding Level — cont. DEFAULT MSI Decoding Level = 3 MSI Decoding Level = 4 MSI Decoding Level = 5 Product Reference Guide...
Page 312: Plessey
Symbologies Plessey The following options apply to the Plessey symbology. Plessey Enable/Disable Enables/Disables ability of reader to decode Plessey labels. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT Plessey = Disable Plessey = Enable PowerScan PBT7100 Cordless...
Page 313: Plessey Check Character Calculation
Plessey Plessey — cont. Plessey Check Character Calculation Enables/Disables calculation and verification of an optional Plessey check character. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Plessey Check Character Calculation = Disable DEFAULT Plessey Check Character Calculation = Enable Plessey std. check char. verification Plessey Check Character Calculation = Enable Anker check char.
Page 314: Plessey Check Character Transmission
Symbologies Plessey — cont. Plessey Check Character Transmission Enables/disables transmission of an MSI check character. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Plessey Check Character Transmission = Disable DEFAULT Plessey Check Character Transmission = Enable PLessey Length Control This feature specifies either variable length decoding or fixed length decoding for the Plessey symbology.
Page 315: Plessey Set Length 1
Plessey Plessey — cont. Plessey Set Length 1 This feature specifies one of the barcode lengths for . Length 1 PLessey Length Control is the minimum label length if in Mode, or the first fixed length if in Variable Length Mode.
Page 316 Symbologies Plessey — cont. Plessey Set Length 1 — cont. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Select Plessey Set Length 1 Setting Make a mistake? Scan the CANCEL barcode to abort and not save the entry string. You can then start again at the beginning. CANCEL 01 = Length 1 is 1 Character DEFAULT...
Page 317: Plessey Set Length 2
Plessey Plessey — cont. Plessey Set Length 2 This feature specifies one of the barcode lengths for . Length 2 PLessey Length Control is the maximum label length if in Mode, or the second fixed length if Variable Length Mode. Length includes the barcode’s check, data, and full-ASCII shift Fixed Length characters.
Page 318 Symbologies Plessey — cont. Plessey Set Length 2 — cont. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Select Plessey Length 2 Setting Make a mistake? Scan the CANCEL barcode to abort and not save the entry string. You can then start again at the beginning. CANCEL 50 = Length 2 is 50 Characters DEFAULT...
Page 319: Plessey Minimum Reads
Plessey Plessey — cont. Plessey Minimum Reads This feature specifies the minimum number of consecutive times a Plessey label must be decoded before it is accepted as good read. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Plessey Minimum Reads = 1 Plessey Minimum Reads = 2 Plessey Minimum Reads = 3 DEFAULT Plessey Minimum Reads = 4...
Page 320: Plessey Decoding Level
Symbologies Plessey — cont. Plessey Decoding Level Decoding Levels are used to configure a barcode symbology decoder to be very aggressive to very conservative depending on a particular customer’s needs. • Choosing Level 1 results in a very conservative decoder at the expense of not being able to read poorly printed or damaged labels.
Page 321: Plessey Stitching
Plessey Plessey — cont. Plessey Decoding Level — cont. DEFAULT Plessey Decoding Level = 3 Plessey Decoding Level = 4 Plessey Decoding Level = 5 Plessey Stitching Enables/disables fixed length stitching for Plessey. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT Plessey Stitching = Disable Plessey Stitching = Enable Product Reference Guide...
Page 322: Plessey Character Correlation
Symbologies Plessey — cont. Plessey Character Correlation Enables/disables Character Correlation for Plessey. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT Plessey Character Correlation = Disable Plessey Character Correlation = Enable Code 93 The following options apply to the Code 93 symbology. Code 93 Enable/Disable Enables/Disables ability of reader to decode Code 93 labels.
Page 323: Code 93 Check Character Calculation
Code 93 Code 93 — cont. Code 93 Check Character Calculation Enables/disables calculation and verification of an optional Code 93 check character. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Code 93 Check Character Calculation = Disable Code 93 Check Character Calculation = Enable Check C Code 93 Check Character Calculation = Enable Check K DEFAULT Code 93 Check Character Calculation = Enable Check C and K...
Page 324: Code 93 Check Character Transmission
Symbologies Code 93 — cont. Code 93 Check Character Transmission Enables/disables transmission of an optional Code 93 check character. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Code 93 Check Character Transmission = Disable DEFAULT Code 93 Check Character Transmission = Enable Code 93 Length Control This feature specifies either variable length decoding or fixed length decoding for the Code 93 symbology.
Page 325: Code 93 Set Length 1
Code 93 Code 93 — cont. Code 93 Set Length 1 This feature specifies one of the barcode lengths for . Length 1 Code 93 Length Control is the minimum label length if in Mode, or the first fixed length if in Variable Length Mode.
Page 326 Symbologies Code 93 — cont. Code 93 Set Length 1 — cont. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Select Code 93 Set Length 1 Setting Make a mistake? Scan the CANCEL barcode to abort and not save the entry string. You can then start again at the beginning. CANCEL 01 = Length 1 is 1 Character DEFAULT...
Page 327: Code 93 Set Length 2
Code 93 Code 93 — cont. Code 93 Set Length 2 This feature specifies one of the barcode lengths for . Length 2 Code 93 Length Control is the maximum label length if in Mode, or the second fixed length if Variable Length Mode.
Page 328 Symbologies Code 93 — cont. Code 93 Set Length 2 — cont. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Select Code 93 Length 2 Setting Make a mistake? Scan the CANCEL barcode to abort and not save the entry string. You can then start again at the beginning. CANCEL 50 = Length 2 is 50 Characters DEFAULT...
Page 329: Code 93 Minimum Reads
Code 93 Code 93 — cont. Code 93 Minimum Reads This feature specifies the minimum number of consecutive times a Code 93 label must be decoded before it is accepted as good read. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT Code 93 Minimum Reads = 1 Code 93 Minimum Reads = 2 Code 93 Minimum Reads = 3 Code 93 Minimum Reads = 4...
Page 330: Code 93 Decoding Level
Symbologies Code 93 — cont. Code 93 Decoding Level Decoding Levels are used to configure a barcode symbology decoder to be very aggressive to very conservative depending on a particular customer’s needs. • Choosing Level 1 results in a very conservative decoder at the expense of not being able to read poorly printed or damaged labels.
Page 331 Code 93 Code 93 — cont. Code 93 Decoding Level — cont. DEFAULT Code 93 Decoding Level = 3 Code 93 Decoding Level = 4 Code 93 Decoding Level = 5 Product Reference Guide...
Page 332: Code 93 Quiet Zones
Symbologies Code 93 — cont. Code 93 Quiet Zones Enables/disables fixed length stitching for Code 93. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Code 93 Quiet Zones = No Quiet Zones Code 93 Quiet Zones = Quiet Zone on one side Code 93 Quiet Zones = Quiet Zones on two sides DEFAULT Code 93 Quiet Zones = Auto Code 93 Quiet Zones = Virtual Quiet Zones on two sides...
Page 333: Code 93 Stitching
Code 93 Code 93 — cont. Code 93 Stitching Disable/enable fixed or variable length stitching for Code 93. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Code 93 Stitching = Disable DEFAULT Code 93 Stitching = Enable Code 93 Character Correlation Enables/disables Character Correlation for Code 93. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Code 93 Character Correlation = Disable DEFAULT...
Page 334: Codablock F
Symbologies Codablock F The following options apply to the Codablock F symbology. Codablock F Enable/Disable Enables/Disables the ability of the imager to decode Codablock F labels. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT Codablock F = Disable Codablock F = Enable PowerScan PBT7100 Cordless...
Page 335: Codablock F Ean Enable/Disable
Codablock F Codablock F — cont. Codablock F EAN Enable/Disable Enables/Disables the Codablock F EAN subtype (code with FNC1 in the first position). ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT Codablock F EAN = Disable Codablock F EAN = Enable Codablock F AIM Check Specifies if Check Digit calculation algorithm is AIM compliant or not.
Page 336: Codablock F Length Control
Symbologies Codablock F — cont. Codablock F Length Control This feature specifies either variable length decoding or fixed length decoding for the Codablock F symbology. Variable Length — For variable length decoding, a minimum and maximum length may be set. Fixed Length —...
Page 337: Codablock F Set Length 1
Codablock F Codablock F — cont. Codablock F Set Length 1 This feature specifies one of the barcode lengths for Codablock F Length Control Length 1 is the minimum label length if in Mode, or the first fixed Variable Length length if in Mode.
Page 338 Symbologies Codablock F — cont. Codablock F Set Length 1 — cont. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Select Codablock F Length 1 Setting Make a mistake? Scan the CANCEL barcode to abort and not save the entry string. You can then start again at the beginning. CANCEL 003 = Length 1 is 3 Characters DEFAULT...
Page 339: Codablock F Set Length 2
Codablock F Codablock F — cont. Codablock F Set Length 2 This feature specifies one of the barcode lengths for Codablock F Length Control Length 2 is the maximum label length if in Mode, or the second fixed Variable Length length if in Mode.
Page 340 Symbologies Codablock F — cont. Codablock F Set Length 2 — cont. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Select Codablock F Length 2 Setting Make a mistake? Scan the CANCEL barcode to abort and not save the entry string. You can then start again at the beginning. CANCEL 100 = Length 2 is 100 Characters DEFAULT...
Page 341: Code 4
Code 4 Code 4 The following options apply to the Code 4 symbology. Code 4 Enable/Disable Enables/Disables ability of imager to decode Code 4 labels. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT Code 4 = Disable Code 4 = Enable Product Reference Guide...
Page 342: Code 4 Check Character Transmission
Symbologies Code 4 — cont. Code 4 Check Character Transmission This feature enables/disables transmission of an optional Code 4 check character. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Code 4 Check Character Transmission = Don’t Send DEFAULT Code 4 Check Character Transmission = Send Code 4 Hex to Decimal Conversion This feature enables/disables the conversion of hexidecimal label data to decimal label da- ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE...
Page 343: Code 5
Code 5 Code 5 The following options apply to the Code 5 symbology. Code 5 Enable/Disable Enables/Disables ability of imager to decode Code 5 labels. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT Code 5 = Disable Code 5 = Enable Product Reference Guide...
Page 344: Code 5 Check Character Transmission
Symbologies Code 5 — cont. Code 5 Check Character Transmission This feature enables/disables transmission of an optional Code 5 check character. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Code 5 Check Character Transmission = Don’t Send DEFAULT Code 5 Check Character Transmission = Send Code 5 Hex to Decimal Conversion This feature enables/disables the conversion of hexidecimal label data to decimal label da- ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE...
Page 345: Code 4 And Code 5 Common Configuration Items
Code 4 and Code 5 Common Configuration Items Code 4 and Code 5 Common Configuration Items The following options apply to both Code 4 and Code 5 symbologies. Code 4 and 5 Decoding Level Decoding Levels are used to configure a barcode symbology decoder to be very aggressive to very conservative depending on a particular customer’s needs.
Page 346 Symbologies Code 4 and Code 5 Common Configuration Items — cont. Code 4 and 5 Decoding Level — cont. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Code 4 and Code 5 Decoding Level = 1 Code 4 and Code 5 Decoding Level = 2 DEFAULT Code 4 and Code 5 Decoding Level = 3 Code 4 and Code 5 Decoding Level = 4...
Page 347: Code 4 And Code 5 Minimum Reads
Code 4 and Code 5 Common Configuration Items Code 4 and Code 5 Common Configuration Items — cont. Code 4 and Code 5 Minimum Reads This feature specifies the minimum number of consecutive times a Code 4 or Code 5 label must be decoded before it is accepted as good read.
Page 348: Follett 2 Of 5
Symbologies Follett 2 of 5 The following options apply to the Follett 2 of 5 symbology. Follett 2 of 5 Enable/Disable Enables/Disables ability of imager to decode Follett 2 of 5 labels. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT Follett 2 of 5 = Disable Follett 2 of 5 = Enable PowerScan PBT7100 Cordless...
Page 349: Chapter 13. Bt Features
Chapter 13 BT Features Introduction This section provides options and programming related to the reader’s radio communi- cation features. Standard Factory Settings Reference for a listing of standard factory settings. Appendix B, Standard Defaults Product Reference Guide...
Page 350: Bt Beeper Features
BT Features BT Beeper Features Several options are available to configure beeper behavior for BT operation. ACK Beep Enables/disables the ACK beep indication. The ACK beep occurs in reponse to the label acknowledgement (HACK) from the Base Station. The HACK signal is sent according to the settings made for BT Address Stamping on page 364 ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE...
Page 351: Beep Frequency
BT Beeper Features Beep Frequency Adjusts radio-specific beep indications to sound at a low, medium or high frequency, se- lectable from the list below. (Controls the beeper’s pitch/tone.) ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT Beep Frequency = Low Beep Frequency = Medium Beep Frequency = High Product Reference Guide...
Page 352: Beep Duration
BT Features Beep Duration This feature controls the duration of radio-specific beep indications. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Beep Duration = 60 msec DEFAULT Beep Duration = 80 msec Beep Duration = 100 msec Beep Duration = 120 msec Beep Duration = 140 msec PowerScan PBT7100 Cordless...
Page 353 BT Beeper Features Beep Duration — cont. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Beep Duration = 160 msec Beep Duration = 180 msec Beep Duration = 200 msec Product Reference Guide...
Page 354: Beep Volume
BT Features Beep Volume Selects the beeper volume (loudness) of radio-specific beep indications. There are three selectable volume levels. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Beep Volume = Low Beep Volume = Medium DEFAULT Beep Volume = High PowerScan PBT7100 Cordless...
Page 355: Bt Base Station Beep
BT Beeper Features BT Base Station Beep Enables/disables a beep indication when the handheld is placed in the Base Station. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE BT Base Station Beep = Disable DEFAULT BT Base Station Beep = Enable Disconnect Beep Enables/disables the beep indication that a handheld has become disconnected from a Base Station.
Page 356: Bt Leash Alarm
BT Features BT Leash Alarm This setting specifies the number of seconds to sound the Leash Mode beeps (three per second) when the handheld goes out of range. This is especially useful in instances where the reader might inadvertently have been placed in a bag or cart. For this mode to be effective, the feature , must be dis- Sleep Mode Timeout on page 23...
Page 357 BT Beeper Features BT Leash Alarm — cont. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE BT Leash Alarm = 5 Seconds BT Leash Alarm = 10 Seconds BT Leash Alarm = 25 Seconds BT Leash Alarm = 30 Seconds Product Reference Guide...
Page 358: Flash Update
BT Features Flash Update BT Automatic Flash Update This feature enables/disables the automatic flash update of a reader. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT BT Automatic Flash Update = Disable BT Automatic Flash Update = Enable Request Flash Update Scan this barcode to request a flash update from a Base Station Do not scan an ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE label in conjunction with this barcode.
Page 359: Configuration Update
Configuration Update Configuration Update Automatic Configuration Update When this feature is enabled, a reader and its linked Base Station can automatically en- sure they stay in sync with regard to application hardware and/or configuration. This is accomplished by the linked reader and Base Station comparing application version num- ber and configuration file check sum.
Page 360: Copy Configuration From Handheld To Base Station
BT Features Configuration Update — cont. Copy Configuration From Handheld to Base Station Use this barcode to manually copy the handheld configuration to the Base Station. Do not scan an ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE label in conjunction with this barcode. NOTE Copy Configuration From Handheld to Base Station PowerScan PBT7100 Cordless...
Page 361: Battery Charge Mode
Battery Charge Mode Battery Charge Mode This feature specifies the battery charge mode for the Base Station. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Battery Charge Mode = Charger Disabled DEFAULT Battery Charge Mode = Charger Enabled Product Reference Guide...
Page 362: Powerdown Timeout
BT Features Powerdown Timeout The Powerdown Timeout feature sets the time for automatically switching the unit off when the imager has been idle. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Powerdown Timeout = Disable Powerdown Timeout = 10 minutes Powerdown Timeout = 20 minutes Powerdown Timeout = 30 minutes Powerdown Timeout = 40 minutes PowerScan...
Page 363 Powerdown Timeout Powerdown Timeout — continued ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT Powerdown Timeout = 60 Minutes Powerdown Timeout = 90 Minutes Powerdown Timeout = 120 Minutes Product Reference Guide...
Page 364: Bt Poll Rate
BT Features BT Poll Rate This feature Specifies the time between BT polls. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE BT Poll Rate = Maximum BT Poll Rate BT Poll Rate = 10 ms DEFAULT BT Poll Rate = 20 ms BT Poll Rate = 30 ms BT Poll Rate = 50 ms BT Poll Rate = 100 ms PowerScan...
Page 365 BT Poll Rate BT Poll Rate — cont. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE BT Poll Rate = 150 ms BT Poll Rate = 200 ms BT Poll Rate = 500 ms BT Poll Rate = 990 ms Product Reference Guide...
Page 366: Batch Features
BT Features Batch Features Batch Mode This option specifies which mode to use to store labels in the handheld while disconnect- ed from the base. Options are as follows: • Disabled — The handheld will not store/batch labels. • Automatic — The handheld will store labels to RAM when the handheld goes out of range and is disconnected from the remote device.
Page 367: Send Batch
Batch Features Batch Features — cont. Send Batch Use this barcode to initiate sending of labels stored in batch memory. Do not scan an ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE label in conjunction with this barcode. NOTE Send Batch Erase Batch Memory Use this barcode to erase any labels stored in batch memory. Do not scan an ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE label in conjunction with this barcode.
Page 368: Bt Batch Mode Transmit Delay
BT Features Batch Features — cont. BT Batch Mode Transmit Delay Enables/disables the ability of the Base Station to emulate a PowerScan 7000 model Base Station. When enabled, the Base Station can link with a PowerScan 7000BT handheld. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE DEFAULT BT Batch Mode Transmit Delay = No Delay BT Batch Mode Transmit Delay = 0.5 Second...
Page 369: Bt Security Features
BT Security Features BT Security Features These features enable/disable the BT system to require a configurable pin code to authen- ticate/connect the BT devices, and encrypt the data. BT Pin Code This option specifies the 4-character pin code to be used for authentication of the BT link.
Page 370 BT Features Table 45. BT Pin Code Setting Examples STEP ACTION EXAMPLES Desired Setting 1234 D254 1359 STOR Convert the characters to 31 32 33 34 44 32 35 34 31 33 35 39 53 54 4F 52 hexadecimal Scan ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Scan SELECT LABEL GONE TIMEOUT SETTING Scan the Eight Alpha-Numeric Appendix E,...
Page 371 BT Security Features BT Pin Code — cont. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Select BT Pin Code Make a mistake? Scan the CANCEL barcode to abort and not save the entry string. You can then start again at the beginning. CANCEL 31323334 = Default Pin Code is 1234 DEFAULT Product Reference Guide...
Page 372: Bt Security Mode
BT Features BT Security Mode This feature enables/disables authentication and encryption of the BT link. Use the fea- ture, , to specify the pin code used to authenticate the BT BT Pin Code on page 359 Link. Changing the security mode setting will unlink the devices. If the Automatic Configuration Update is set to the default enabled setting, the devices must only be relinked.
Page 373: Linking The Reader
Linking the Reader Linking the Reader The PBT7100 reader can link to a PBT7100 Base Station or to a PC. See the Getting section in the front of this manual for information. See the following section for Started information on linking a PowerScan 7000 reader to a PBT7100 Base Station. Optional: Linking a PowerScan 7000 Reader to a PBT7100 Base Station A PowerScan 7000 reader can optionally be linked in Serial Port Profile mode to a PBT7100 Base Station.
Page 374: Bt Address Stamping
BT Features BT Address Stamping These features allow configuration of source radio data inclusion. Source Radio Address Transmission Enables/disables the ability of source radio information to be transmitted to the host and, if so, at what position with respect to the label data. Options are: Do Not Include —...
Page 375: Source Radio Address Delimiter Character
BT Address Stamping Source Radio Address Delimiter Character This option specifies the delimiter character to be placed between the label data and radio address when address stamping is enabled. Source Radio Address Transmission on This feature only applies if page 364 is enabled.
Page 376 BT Features Source Radio Address Delimiter Character — cont. ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Set Source Radio Address Delimiter Character Make a mistake? Scan the CANCEL barcode to abort and not save the entry string. You can then start again at the beginning. CANCEL 00 = No Delimiter Character DEFAULT...
Page 377: Appendix A. Technical Specifications
Appendix A Technical Specifications contains Physical and Performance Characteristics, User Environment and Table 47 Regulatory information. provides Standard Cable Pinouts. Table 48 Table 47. Technical Specifications Item Description Physical Characteristics — Reader Yellow/Black Color Black/Black Height 7.5”/190 mm Dimensions Length 4.5”/115 mm Width 3.0”/75 mm Weight (battery included) Approximately 13.4 ounces/380 g...
Page 378 15% minimum reflectance UPC/EAN/JAN, P2 /P5 add-ons; Code 39; Italian Code 32; Code 128; C128 ISBT; Code 128 add-ons; I 2 of 5; Datalogic 2 of 5; Standard 2 of 5; Decode Capability Code 11; Codabar; EAN 128; Code 93; MSI; DataBar Omnidirectional, DataBar Limited, DataBar Expanded.
Page 379 Item Description ESD Level 25 KV User Environment — Base Station & Charger Contaminants Spray/rain IEC 529-IPX4 Dust/particulates IEC 529-IP5X Regulatory UL 60950-1, CSA C22.2 Electrical Safety No. 60950-1, IEC 60950-1 USA FCC Part 15 Class B. Canada ICES-003 Class B. European Union EMC and R&TTE Directives.
Page 380: Standard Cable Pinouts
Standard Cable Pinouts provide standard pinout information for the Base Station’s cable. Figure 8 Table 48 Figure 8. Standard Cable Pinouts Bottom of Base Station Cable Cable Strain Relief Interface Cable Port Pin 1 (in Base cavity) Pin 10 To Host Cable Clip (Latch) The signal descriptions in apply to the connector on the Base Station and are...
Page 381: Appendix B. Standard Defaults
Appendix B Standard Defaults The most common configuration settings are listed in the “Default” column of the table below. Page references are also provided for feature descriptions and programming bar- codes for each parameter. A column has also been provided for recording of your pre- ferred default settings for these same configurable features.
Page 382 Parameter Default Your Setting Page Number Green Spot Duration 300 ms RS-232 Baud Rate 9600 Data Bits 8 Data Bits Stop Bits 1 Stop Bit Parity None Handshaking Control Disable RS-232/USB-COM RTS/CTS Scan Control — RTS is asserted during transmissions. CTS No Delay gates transmissions and controls enable and disable state of scanner.
Page 383 Parameter Default Your Setting Page Number USB Keyboard Speed 1 ms USB-OEM USB-OEM Device Usage Handheld Reader USB-OEM Interface Options Ignore 46xx Number of Host Resets 6 Host Resets Transmit Labels in Code 39 Format IBM Std Format IBM 46XX Interface Options Ignore Wand Emulation Wand Idle State...
Page 384 Parameter Default Your Setting Page Number UPC-A Number System Character Trans- Transmit mission UPC-A Minimum Reads In-Store Minimum Reads UPC-E UPC-E Enable/Disable Enable UPC-E Check Character Transmission Send Expand UPC-E to EAN-13 Don’t Expand Expand UPC-E to UPC-A Don’t Expand UPC-E Number System Character Trans- Transmit mission...
Page 385 Parameter Default Your Setting Page Number UPC/EAN Price Weight Check Disable Add-Ons Disable P2, P5 and Optional Add-ons Optional Add-On Timer 70 ms Optional GS1-128 Add-On Timer Disable P2 Add-Ons Minimum Reads P5 Add-Ons Minimum Reads GS1-128 Add-Ons Minimum Reads DataBar Omnidirectional GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional Enable/ Disable...
Page 386 Parameter Default Your Setting Page Number Code 39 Check Character Transmission Send Code 39 Start/Stop Character Transmis- Don’t Transmit sion Code 39 Full ASCII Disable Code 39 Quiet Zones Auto Code 39 Minimum Reads Code 39 Decoding Level Code 39 Length Control Variable Code 39 Set Length 1 Code 39 Set Length 2...
Page 387 I 2 of 5 Stitching Disable Interleaved 2 of 5 CIP HR Interleaved 2 of 5 CIP HR Enable/Disable Disable Datalogic 2 of 5 Datalogic 2 of 5 Enable/Disable Enable Datalogic 2 of 5 Check Character Calcu- Disable lation Product Reference Guide...
Page 388 Page Number Datalogic 2 of 5 Minimum Reads Datalogic 2 of 5 Length Control Variable Datalogic 2 of 5 Set Length 1 Datalogic 2 of 5 Set Length 2 Datalogic 2 of 5 Character Correlation Disable Datalogic 2 of 5 Stitching...
Page 389 Parameter Default Your Setting Page Number Code 11 Check Character Calculation Check C and K Code 11 Check Character Transmission Send Code 11 Minimum Reads Code 11 Length Control Variable Code 11 Set Length 1 Code 11 Set Length 2 Code 11 Interdigit Ratio Code 11 Decoding Level Code 11 Character Correlation...
Page 390 Parameter Default Your Setting Page Number Industrial 2 of 5 Set Length 2 50 Chars Industrial 2 of 5 Minimum Reads 1 Read Industrial 2 of 5 Stitching Disable Industrial 2 of 5 Character Correlation Disable IATA IATA Enable/Disable Disable IATA Check Character Transmission Enable ISBT 128...
Page 391 Parameter Default Your Setting Page Number Plessey Set Length 1 1 Char Plessey Set Length 2 50 Chars Plessey Minimum Reads 4 Reads Plessey Decoding Level Level 3 Plessey Stitching Disable Plessey Character Correlation Disable Code 93 Code 93 Enable/Disable Disable Enable Check Code 93 Check Character Calculation...
Page 392 Parameter Default Your Setting Page Number Code 5 Code 5 Enable/Disable Disable Code 5 Check Character Transmission Send Code 5 Hex to Decimal Conversion Enable Code 4 and Code 5 Common Configuration Items Code 4 and 5 Decoding Level Code 4 and Code 5 Minimum Reads Follett 2 of 5 Follett 2 of 5 Enable/Disable Disable...
Page 393 Parameter Default Your Setting Page Number Optional: Linking a PowerScan 7000 Disable Reader to a PBT7100 Base Station Send HACK as soon BT Address Stamping as the Base Station receives a label Source Radio Address Transmission Do Not Include Source Radio Address Delimiter Charac- No Delimiter Character Product Reference Guide...
Page 394 NOTES PowerScan PBT7100 Cordless...
Page 395: Appendix C. Led And Beeper Indications
Appendix C LED and Beeper Indications The reader’s beeper sounds and its LED illuminates to indicate various functions or er- rors on the reader. An optional “Green Spot” also performs useful functions. The tables below list these indications. One exception to the behaviors listed in the tables is that the reader’s functions are programmable, and may or may not be turned on.
Page 396: General Functions - Led And Beeper Indications
General Functions — LED and Beeper Indications INDICATION DESCRIPTION BEEPER Reader beeps four times at highest The reader is in the process of pow- Power-up Beep frequency and volume upon power- ering-up. LED behavior for this indica- The reader will beep once at current A label has been successfully tion is configurable via the frequency, volume, mono/bi-tonal...
Page 397: Bt Beeper Indications
BT Beeper Indications BT Beeper Indications Beep Type Description Behavior A label has been sent to the Base Station, which 1 beep. Acknowledge (ACK) Label has accepted the data and responded. Control via Duration, frequency and volume vary, since ACK NAK Options on page these are all configurable for this feature.
Page 398: Bt Led Indications
BT LED Indications Applies to: LED Indication Behavior Base Reader Station Linking in progress Yellow LED blinks at 2 Hz Green LED blinks 10 times after either of the following events occur: -After every 10th trigger pull. Low battery -After 30 seconds of idle time. NOTE: Low battery LED indication coincides with the low battery beep.
Page 399: Error Codes
Error Codes Error Codes Upon startup, if the reader sounds a long tone, this means the reader has not passed its automatic Selftest and has entered FRU isolation mode. If the reader is reset, the se- quence will be repeated. The following table describes the LED flashes/beep codes asso- ciated with an error found.
Page 400 NOTES PowerScan PBT7100 Cordless...
Page 401: Appendix D. Sample Barcodes
Appendix D Sample Barcodes The sample barcodes in this appendix are typical representations for their symbology types. UPC-A 12345 67890 EAN-13 3 4 5 67 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 0 Code 39 123ABC Code 128 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 Interleaved 2 of 5 12345678901231 Product Reference Guide...
Page 402: Codabar
Sample Barcodes — continued Code 32 00246897634 Codabar 5765485 Code 93 Code 11 7554628485 74759330108 PowerScan PBT7100 Cordless...
Page 403: Databar (Rss)
DataBar (RSS) DataBar (RSS) DataBar DataBar variants must be enabled to read the barcodes below (see (RSS) on page 393 NOTE 10293847560192837465019283746029478450366523 (DataBar Expanded Stacked) 1234890hjio9900mnb (DataBar Expanded) 08672345650916 (DataBar Limited) DataBar-14 55432198673467 (DataBar Omnidirectional Truncated) 90876523412674 (DataBar Omnidirectional Stacked) 78123465709811 (DataBar Omnidirectional Stacked) Product Reference Guide...
Page 404 NOTES PowerScan PBT7100 Cordless...
Page 405: Appendix E. Keypad
Appendix E Keypad Use the barcodes in this appendix to enter numbers as you would select digits/characters from a keypad. Product Reference Guide...
Page 406 PowerScan PBT7100 Cordless...
Page 407 Product Reference Guide...
Page 408 NOTES PowerScan PBT7100 Cordless...
Page 409: Appendix F. Scancode Tables
Appendix F Scancode Tables Control Character Emulation Control character emulation selects from different scancode tables as listed in this appendix. Each of the control character sets below are detailed by interface type in the tables. These apply to Wedge and USB Keyboard platforms. Control Character 00 .
Page 420: Microsoft Windows Codepage 1252
Microsoft Windows Codepage 1252 Windows-1252 is a character encoding of the Latin alphabet, used by default in the legacy components of Microsoft Windows in English and some other Western languages. PowerScan PBT7100 Cordless...
Page 421: Index
Index Ambient Light Immunity eading/trailing noise Electrical Safety EMI/RFI Error Codes Errors bar codes RS-232 baud rate RS-232 parameters parity Good Read, Beeper 331, 333, 336, barcodes Pitch cancel Volume numeric barcodes Good Read, Beeper – RS-232 parameters Good Read, Beeper Pitch – parity Good Read, Beeper Volume –...
Page 422 Serial Output Signal Speed (wand) Light Source Skew (Yaw) Tolerance Standard Cable Pinouts Storage Temperature Suffix Mixed OEM Standard + Code 39 For- Symbology Conversion symbology types numbers lock key Table Top Scanner 88, 89, trailing noise Operating Temperature USB interface selection User Environment 368, Performance Characteristics...
Page 423 ASCII Chart ASCII ASCII ASCII ASCII Hex No. Hex No. Hex No. Char. Char. Char. Char. ‘ “ & ’ < >...
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Datalogic PowerScan PBT7100 Product Reference Manual

Chapter 1. Introduction

Product Reference Guide

Chapter 2. Getting Started

Chapter 3. Interfaces

Chapter 4. General Features

Chapter 5. RS-232 ONLY Interface

Chapter 6. RS-232/USB-Com Interfaces

Chapter 7. Keyboard Interface

Chapter 8. USB-OEM Interface

Chapter 9. IBM 46XX Interface

Chapter 10. Wand Emulation Interface

Chapter 11. Data Editing

Chapter 12. Symbologies

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