Intercharacter Delay - Datalogic Powerscan PD7100 Product Reference Manual

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. Determine the desired setting in milliseconds.
2. Divide the desired setting by 10 (setting is in 10ms increments). Pad the result
3. Scan the ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE barcode to enter Program-
4. Scan the barcode: SELECT INTERCHARACTER DELAY SETTING.
5. Scan the appropriate two digits from the keypad in
6. Scan the ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE barcode to exit Program-
This completes the procedure. See
feature.
Table 15. Intercharacter Delay Setting Examples
STEP ACTION
1 Desired Setting
Divide by 10 (and pad with leading
2
zeroes to yield two-digits)
3 Scan ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE
4 Scan SELECT INTERCHARACTER DELAY SETTING
Scan Two Characters From
5
Appendix E, Keypad
6 Scan ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE
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This feature applies ONLY to the Keyboard Wedge interface.
NOTE
with leading zeroes to yield two digits. For example: 0 = 00, 5 = 05, 20 = 20, etc.
ming Mode.
resent the duration which was determined in the steps above. You will hear a two-
beep indication after the last character.
If you make a mistake before the last character, scan the CANCEL barcode to
abort and not save the entry string. You can then start again at the beginning.
NOTE
ming Mode.
50ms
05
'0' and '5'
Appendix E, Keypad
for some examples of how to set this
Table 14
EXAMPLES
150ms 600ms
15 60
'1' and '5' '6' and '0'
Intercharacter Delay
, that rep-
850ms
85
'8' and '5'
79