Chapter 13 123Scan2; Introduction; Communication With 123Scan2 - Motorola DS6878 Reference Manual

CHAPTER 13 123SCAN2

Introduction

123Scan² is an easy-to-use, PC-based software tool that enables rapid and easy customized setup of Motorola
scanners.
123Scan² uses a wizard tool to guide users through a streamlined set up process. Settings are saved in a
configuration file that can be distributed via e-mail, electronically downloaded via a USB cable, or used to
generate a sheet of scannable programming bar codes.
Additionally 123Scan² can upgrade scanner firmware, check online to enable support for newly released
products, generate a collection of multi-setting bar codes if the number of settings is very large, stage large
number of scanners simultaneously, generate reports with asset tracking information and create custom
.
products
Communication with 123Scan
To communicate with the 123Scan² program which runs on a host computer running a Windows XP SP2 and
Windows 7 operating system, use a USB cable to connect the scanner cradle to the host computer (see
Connection on page
2
7-2).
USB