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  • Page 1 Symbol DS9808-R Product Reference Guide Supplement...
  • Page 3 Symbol DS9808-R Product Reference Guide Supplement 72E-132822-01 Revision A April 2010...
  • Page 4 Motorola. No right to copy a licensed program in whole or in part is granted, except as permitted under copyright law. The user shall not modify, merge, or incorporate any form or portion of a licensed program with other program material, create a derivative work from a licensed program, or use a licensed program in a network without written permission from Motorola.

  • Page 5: Revision History

    Revision History Changes to the original manual are listed below: Change Date Description -01 Rev A 4/2010 Initial release...
  • Page 6 Symbol DS9808-R Product Reference Guide Supplement...

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents About This Guide Introduction ........................vii Configurations........................ vii Availability ........................ viii Upgrading a DS9808 to DS9808-R................viii Chapter Descriptions ..................... ix Notational Conventions....................x Related Documents ....................... x Service Information......................xi Chapter 1: Getting Started Introduction ........................1-1 Unpacking ........................
  • Page 8 Symbol DS9808-R Product Reference Guide Supplement Multifunction Mode Triggering ................. 3-4 Host Triggering ....................... 3-9 RFID Beeper Tone ....................3-11 RFID Same Tag Timeout ..................3-12 RFID Automatic Presentation Mode ............... 3-14 RFID Trigger Mode ....................3-15 RFID Data Transmission Format ................3-16 RFID Transmit Raw with PC Bytes .................

  • Page 9: About This Guide

    About This Guide Introduction The Symbol DS9808-R Product Reference Guide Supplement provides the unique reading and programming procedures for the DS9808-R (DS9808 with RFID) digital scanner. This guide is intended as a supplement to the Symbol DS9808 Product Reference Guide, p/n 72E-112999-xx. For information and procedures common to the DS9808 series of products, refer to the Product Reference Guide.

  • Page 10: Availability

    Symbol DS9808-R Product Reference Guide Supplement Availability The DS9808-R is only available for the countries listed below. NOTE This list may be updated if other countries are added. Check with your local Motorola sales representative for the latest information on availability in your country. Configuration...

  • Page 11: Chapter Descriptions

    About This Guide Chapter Descriptions Topics covered in this guide are as follows: • Chapter 1, Getting Started provides a product overview, unpacking instructions, and cable connection information. • Chapter 2, Data Capture describes parts of the RFID digital scanner, beeper and LED definitions, and how to use the scanner to read tags.

  • Page 12: Notational Conventions

    Symbol DS9808 Product Reference Guide, p/n 72E-112999-xx - provides detailed setup and programming information for the Symbol DS9808 digital scanner. • Symbol DS9808-R Quick Start Guide, p/n 72-125703-xx - provides general information for getting started with the Symbol DS9808-R digital scanner, and includes basic set up and operation instructions. •...

  • Page 13: Service Information

    Software type and version number Motorola responds to calls by e-mail, telephone or fax within the time limits set forth in service agreements. If your problem cannot be solved by Motorola Enterprise Mobility Support, you may need to return your equipment for servicing and will be given specific directions.
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  • Page 15: Chapter 1 Getting Started

    Chapter 1 Getting Started Introduction The Symbol DS9808-R digital scanner combines 1D and 2D bar code scanning and superior RFID tag reading and transfer with a light-weight, hands-free/hand-held design. The digital scanner’s built-in stand seamlessly accommodates both counter-top and hand-held use. Whether in hands-free (presentation) or hand-held mode, the digital scanner ensures comfort and ease of use for extended periods of time.

  • Page 16: Unpacking

    1 - 2 Symbol DS9808-R Product Reference Guide Supplement Unpacking Remove the digital scanner from its packing and inspect it for damage. If the scanner was damaged in transit, contact Motorola Enterprise Mobility Support. See page xi for contact information. KEEP THE PACKING. It is the approved shipping container;...

  • Page 17: Connecting To A Usb Interface

    Getting Started 1 - 3 Removing the Interface Cable Press the cable’s modular connector clip through the access slot in the digital scanner’s base. Removing the Cable Figure 1-3 Carefully slide out the cable. Follow the steps for Connecting the Interface Cable to connect a new cable.

  • Page 18: Connecting To An Rs-232/Ssi Interface

    1 - 4 Symbol DS9808-R Product Reference Guide Supplement Select the USB device type by scanning the appropriate bar code from the Symbol DS9808 Product Reference Guide. On first installation when using Windows, the software prompts to select or install the Human Interface Device driver.

  • Page 19: Connecting To An Ibm 468X/469X Interface

    Getting Started 1 - 5 Connecting to an IBM 468X/469X Interface Connect the IBM 46XX interface cable to the appropriate port on the host (Port 9B or Port 5B). If using Port 5B, connect power (Port 9B does not require a separate power supply): Connect the power supply adapter cable to the power jack on the interface cable.
  • Page 20 1 - 6 Symbol DS9808-R Product Reference Guide Supplement...

  • Page 21: Chapter 2 Data Capture

    Chapter 2 Data Capture Introduction This chapter provides beeper and LED definitions, and techniques involved in reading RFID tags. Scan Window Interface cable port Trigger A Trigger B RFID LED RFID Module Parts Figure 2-1...

  • Page 22: Beeper Definitions

    2 - 2 Symbol DS9808-R Product Reference Guide Supplement Beeper Definitions The digital scanner issues different beep sequences and patterns to indicate status. Table 2-1 defines beep sequences that occur during both normal scanning and while programming the digital scanner.
  • Page 23 Data Capture 2 - 3 Beeper Definitions (Continued) Table 2-1 Beeper Sequence Indication Macro PDF 2 low beeps MPDF sequence buffered. 2 long low beeps File ID error. A bar code not in the current MPDF sequence was scanned. 3 long low beeps Out of memory.

  • Page 24: Led Definitions

    2 - 4 Symbol DS9808-R Product Reference Guide Supplement LED Definitions In addition to beep sequences, the digital scanner uses a two-color LED to indicate status. Table 2-2 defines LED colors that display during scanning. Standard LED Definitions Table 2-2...

  • Page 25: Reading Rfid Tags

    Data Capture 2 - 5 Standard LED Definitions Table 2-2 Indication ADF Programming Green Enter another digit. Add leading zeros to the front if necessary. Enter another alphabetic character or scan the End of Message bar code. All criteria or actions cleared for current rule, continue entering rule. Delete last saved rule.

  • Page 26: Hand-Held Rfid

    2 - 6 Symbol DS9808-R Product Reference Guide Supplement If the digital scanner does not observe any new RFID tags within the RFID Hands-Free Idle Timeout on page 3-26, it reduces power consumption by polling for tags once a second.

  • Page 27: Chapter 3 Rfid Preferences

    Chapter 3 RFID Preferences Introduction NOTE The RFID module is not available in all countries. Contact a Motorola sales representative for more information. You can program the digital scanner to perform various functions, or activate different features. This chapter describes RFID preference features and provides programming bar codes for selecting these features. To program other features, refer to the Symbol DS9808 Product Reference Guide.

  • Page 28: Scanning Sequence Examples

    3 - 2 Symbol DS9808-R Product Reference Guide Supplement Scanning Sequence Examples In most cases scanning one bar code sets the parameter value. For example, to turn the beeper off, scan the Off bar code under RFID Beeper Tone on page 3-11.
  • Page 29 RFID Preferences 3 - 3 RFID Preferences Parameter Defaults (Continued) Table 3-1 Parameter Page Parameter Default Number Number RFID Antenna Power in Hand-Held Mode F1h C7h Level 5 3-22 RFID Antenna Power in Hands-Free Mode F1h C8h Level 5 3-24 RFID Hands-Free Idle Timeout F1h C9h 5 Minutes...

  • Page 30: Rfid Preferences

    3 - 4 Symbol DS9808-R Product Reference Guide Supplement RFID Preferences The parameters in this chapter control RFID behavior. Multifunction Mode Triggering You can set trigger options for each of the digital scanner’s trigger positions. For example, set Trigger A (pressed with your index finger) to imager decoding, set Trigger B (pressed with your middle finger) for laser decoding, and set Trigger A + B (pressed with both fingers) for RFID reading.
  • Page 31 RFID Preferences 3 - 5 Trigger A Parameter # F1h 77h NOTE You cannot set Trigger A to RFID Reading if Trigger B is set to either RFID Reading or Set to Trigger A Value. In addition, laser options are not available for DS9808-SR/DL models. Laser Preferred Decoding (00h) **Imager Decoding...
  • Page 32 3 - 6 Symbol DS9808-R Product Reference Guide Supplement Trigger B Parameter # F1h 78h NOTE You cannot set Trigger B to RFID Reading or Set to Trigger A Value if Trigger A is set to RFID Reading. In addition, laser options are not available for DS9808-SR/DL models.
  • Page 33 RFID Preferences 3 - 7 Trigger A+B Parameter # F1h 79h NOTE Laser options are not available for DS9808-SR/DL models. Laser Preferred Decoding (00h) Imager Decoding (01h) RFID Reading (02h) Imager Plus RFID (03h) Preferred Laser Plus RFID (04h) *Ignore Dual Trigger Pull (Use Mode of First Trigger Pull) (05h) Laser Only Decoding (06h)
  • Page 34 3 - 8 Symbol DS9808-R Product Reference Guide Supplement Laser Preferred Timeout Parameter # F1h 7Dh If Multifunction Mode Triggering is set to Laser Preferred Decoding, use this parameter to set the time period that the laser remains on before using the imager if a decode does not occur.

  • Page 35: Host Triggering

    RFID Preferences 3 - 9 Dual Trigger Processing Parameter # F1h 7Bh Select whether the digital scanner processes the first trigger pull immediately, or waits until the Dual Trigger Debounce Timeout expires before processing. If the second trigger pull occurs within the timeout, the scanner switches to the combination function.
  • Page 36 3 - 10 Symbol DS9808-R Product Reference Guide Supplement Host Triggering (continued) NOTE Laser options are not available for DS9808-SR/DL models. Laser Preferred Decoding (00h) Imager Decoding (01h) RFID Reading (02h) Imager Plus RFID (03h) Preferred Laser Plus RFID (04h)

  • Page 37: Rfid Beeper Tone

    RFID Preferences 3 - 11 RFID Beeper Tone Parameter # F1h 7Fh To select an RFID read beep tone, scan one of the following bar codes. (03h) Low Tone (02h) Medium Tone (01h) High Tone (00h) *Medium to High Tone (2-Tone) (04h)

  • Page 38: Rfid Same Tag Timeout

    3 - 12 Symbol DS9808-R Product Reference Guide Supplement RFID Same Tag Timeout Parameter # F1h 80h If the digital scanner does not observe a group of tags within this timeout period, it removes the tags in the group from the tag cache. If the digital scanner later reads one of these tags, it reports this as a new tag.
  • Page 39 RFID Preferences 3 - 13 RFID Same Tag Timeout (continued) *5 Minutes (15h) 15 Minutes (1Bh) 1 Hour (21h)

  • Page 40: Rfid Automatic Presentation Mode

    3 - 14 Symbol DS9808-R Product Reference Guide Supplement RFID Automatic Presentation Mode Parameter # F1h 81h Select one of the following options to configure the digital scanner to continuously read tags (presentation mode) when you place the scanner on the countertop (hands-free), when you lift it (hand-held), or in both or neither situation.

  • Page 41: Rfid Trigger Mode

    RFID Preferences 3 - 15 RFID Trigger Mode Parameter # F1h 82h In hand-held operation, this parameter controls the behavior of a trigger programmed for RFID reading. • Continuous - the reader reads all tags within range, maintaining the existing tag cache so it does not report tags already read.

  • Page 42: Rfid Data Transmission Format

    3 - 16 Symbol DS9808-R Product Reference Guide Supplement RFID Data Transmission Format Parameter # F1h 83h This parameter controls the format of the tag's EPC data sent after reading a new tag. • Raw - the EPC buffer transmits as a hexadecimal string. This format can include the protocol control bytes.
  • Page 43 RFID Preferences 3 - 17 GS1-128 Transmission Details by EPC Tag Type Table 3-2 EPC Tag Type Transmission Format SGTIN (01) GTIN (21) Serial Number SSCC (00) SSCC SGLN (414) GLN (254) GLN-Extension GRAI (8003) GRAI Serial Number GIAI (8004) GIAI Serial Number GSRN (8018) GSRN GDTI...
  • Page 44 3 - 18 Symbol DS9808-R Product Reference Guide Supplement Examples Transmission Format Examples Table 3-4 EPC Tag Type Format Example 3500004D20004D20000004D2 GS1-128 EPC-URI urn:epc:tag:gid-96:1234.1234.1234 SGTIN 3018789004B5A1C0499602D2 GS1-128 (01)11234562345675(21)1234567890 EPC-URI urn:epc:tag:sgtin-96:0.123456.1234567.1234567890 SSCC 310C75BCD150BC614E000000 GS1-128 (00)112345678923456787 EPC-URI urn:epc:tag:sscc-96:0.123456789.12345678 SGLN 320C0BC614E0180000003039 GS1-128 (414)0123456780125(254)12345 EPC-URI urn:epc:tag:sgln-96:0.012345678.012.12345...
  • Page 45 RFID Preferences 3 - 19 Transmission Format Examples (Continued) Table 3-4 EPC Tag Type Format Example Unknown 1234567890ABCDEF01234567 GS1-128 EPC-URI urn:epc:raw:96.x1234567890ABCDEF01234567 Unknown (non-EPC) Raw with PC Bytes 31231234567890ABCDEF00000002 EPC-URI urn:epc:raw:96.x23.x1234567890ABCDEF00000002 Note: Parentheses appear in examples only for readability.

  • Page 46: Rfid Transmit Raw With Pc Bytes

    3 - 20 Symbol DS9808-R Product Reference Guide Supplement RFID Transmit Raw with PC Bytes Parameter # F1h CAh When transmitting RFID tags in raw format, this parameter determines whether to include the Protocol Control (PC) bytes of the EPC data. This is useful when reading non-EPC encoded tags. Refer to EPCglobal Tag Data Standards Version 1.4 available at http://www.epcglobalinc.org/standards/tds/tds_1_4-standard-20080611.pdf,...

  • Page 47: Rfid Antenna Selection

    RFID Preferences 3 - 21 RFID Antenna Selection Parameter # F1h C6h Use this parameter to select reading RFID tags using the horizontally oriented antenna, the vertically oriented antenna, or both. *Both (00h) Horizontal (01h) Vertical (02h)

  • Page 48: Rfid Antenna Power In Hand-Held Mode

    3 - 22 Symbol DS9808-R Product Reference Guide Supplement RFID Antenna Power in Hand-Held Mode Parameter # F1h C7h This parameter controls the antenna RF power when operated in hand-held mode. Table 3-5 lists the levels and the associated range as a percent of the baseline range. The baseline range is the range that results when the power level is set to the maximum level of 7, and can vary depending on the environment, tag sensitivity, and orientation.
  • Page 49 RFID Preferences 3 - 23 RFID Antenna Power in Hand-Held Mode (continued) Level 1 (01h) Level 2 (02h) Level 3 (03h) Level 4 (04h) *Level 5 (05h) Level 6 (06h) Level 7 (07h)

  • Page 50: Rfid Antenna Power In Hands-Free Mode

    3 - 24 Symbol DS9808-R Product Reference Guide Supplement RFID Antenna Power in Hands-Free Mode Parameter # F1h C8h This parameter controls the antenna RF power when operated in hands-free mode. Table 3-6 lists the levels and the associated range as a percent of the baseline range. The baseline range is the range that results when the power level is set to the maximum level of 7, and can vary depending on the environment, tag sensitivity, and orientation.
  • Page 51 RFID Preferences 3 - 25 RFID Antenna Power in Hands-Free Mode (continued) Level 1 (01h) Level 2 (02h) Level 3 (03h) Level 4 (04h) *Level 5 (05h) Level 6 (06h) Level 7 (07h)

  • Page 52: Rfid Hands-Free Idle Timeout

    3 - 26 Symbol DS9808-R Product Reference Guide Supplement RFID Hands-Free Idle Timeout Parameter # F1h C9h This parameter sets the idle timeout in hands-free mode. If the digital scanner does not observe any new RFID tags within this timeout, it reduces power consumption by polling for tags once a second.
  • Page 53 RFID Preferences 3 - 27 RFID Hands-Free Idle Timeout (continued) *5 Minutes (15h) 15 Minutes (1Bh) 1 Hour (21h)
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  • Page 55: Chapter 4 Ssi Interface

    Chapter 4 SSI Interface Introduction When connected to a a Simple Serial Interface (SSI) host, program the digital scanner via bar code menu or SSI host commands. Throughout the programming bar code menus, asterisks ( ) indicate default values. Baud Rate 9600 Feature/Option Indicates Default (06h)

  • Page 56: Simple Serial Interface Default Parameters

    4 - 2 Symbol DS9808-R Product Reference Guide Supplement Simple Serial Interface Default Parameters Table 4-1 lists the defaults for the SSI host. There are two ways to change the default values: • Scan the appropriate bar codes in this guide. These new values replace the standard default values in memory.

  • Page 57: Ssi Host Parameters

    SSI Interface 4 - 3 SSI Host Parameters Baud Rate Parameter # 9Ch Baud rate is the number of bits of data transmitted per second. Set the digital scanner's baud rate to match the data rate setting of the host device. Otherwise, data may not reach the host or may reach it in distorted form. To enable the SSI host, scan the appropriate baud rate bar code that matches the baud rate setting of the host device.

  • Page 58: Parity

    4 - 4 Symbol DS9808-R Product Reference Guide Supplement Parity Parameter # 9Eh A parity check bit is the most significant bit of each ASCII coded character. Select the parity type according to host device requirements. • Select Odd parity to set the parity bit to a value 0 or 1, based on data, to ensure that the coded character contains an odd number of 1 bits.

  • Page 59: Check Parity

    SSI Interface 4 - 5 Check Parity Parameter # 97h Select whether or not to check the parity of received characters. Use the Parity parameter to select the type of parity. Check Parity (01h) Do Not Check Parity (00h) Software Handshaking Parameter # 9Fh This parameter offers control of the data transmission process in addition to that offered by hardware handshaking.

  • Page 60: Host Rts Line State

    4 - 6 Symbol DS9808-R Product Reference Guide Supplement Host RTS Line State Parameter # 9Ah This parameter sets the expected idle state of the Serial Host RTS line. The SSI Interface is used with host applications which also implement the SSI protocol. However, you can also use the digital scanner in a "scan-and-transmit"...

  • Page 61: Host Serial Response Time-Out

    SSI Interface 4 - 7 Host Serial Response Time-out Parameter # 9Bh This parameter specifies how long the digital scanner waits for an ACK or NAK before resending. Also, if the digital scanner wants to send, and the host was already granted permission to send, the digital scanner waits for the designated time-out before declaring an error.

  • Page 62: Host Character Time-Out

    4 - 8 Symbol DS9808-R Product Reference Guide Supplement Host Character Time-out Parameter # EFh This parameter determines the maximum time the digital scanner waits between characters transmitted by the host before discarding the received data and declaring an error.

  • Page 63: Multipacket Option

    SSI Interface 4 - 9 Multipacket Option Parameter # F0h, 4Eh This parameter controls ACK/NAK handshaking for multi-packet transmissions. • Multi-Packet Option 1: The host sends an ACK / NAK for each data packet during a multi-packet transmission. • Multi-Packet Option 2: The digital scanner sends data packets continuously, with no ACK/NAK handshaking to pace the transmission.

  • Page 64: Interpacket Delay

    4 - 10 Symbol DS9808-R Product Reference Guide Supplement Interpacket Delay Parameter # F0h, 4Fh This parameter specifies the interpacket delay when Multipacket Option 3 is selected. To set the delay period (options are 0, 25, 50, 75, or 99 ms), scan one of the following bar codes.

  • Page 65: Event Reporting

    SSI Interface 4 - 11 Event Reporting The host can request the digital scanner to provide certain information (events) relative to the digital scanner’s behavior. Enable or disable the events listed in Table 4-2 and on the following pages by scanning the appropriate bar codes.

  • Page 66: Boot Up Event

    4 - 12 Symbol DS9808-R Product Reference Guide Supplement Boot Up Event Parameter # F0h, 02h When enabled, the digital scanner generates a message to the host when power is applied. When disabled, no notification is sent. Enable Boot Up Event...

  • Page 67: Chapter 5 Advanced Data Formatting

    Chapter 5 Advanced Data Formatting Introduction Advanced Data Formatting (ADF) is a means of customizing data before transmission to the host device. Use ADF to edit scan data to suit requirements. Implement ADF by scanning a related series of bar codes which program the digital scanner with ADF rules.
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  • Page 69: Chapter 6 Maintenance & Technical Specifications

    Chapter 6 Maintenance & Technical Specifications Introduction This chapter provides suggested RFID digital scanner maintenance, troubleshooting, and technical specifications. Maintenance Cleaning the scan window is the only maintenance required. A dirty window can affect scanning accuracy. • Do not allow abrasive material to touch the window. •...

  • Page 70: Troubleshooting

    6 - 2 Symbol DS9808-R Product Reference Guide Supplement Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Table 6-1 Problem Possible Causes Possible Solutions Digital scanner emits 4 short Digital scanner has not completed Wait several seconds and read again. high beeps during read attempt. USB initialization.

  • Page 71: Technical Specifications

    Maintenance & Technical Specifications 6 - 3 Technical Specifications For a complete list of specifications, refer to the DS9808 Product Reference Guide. Technical Specifications Table 6-2 Item Description Physical Characteristics Dimensions 8.5 in. (max) H x 3.5 in. W x 6 in. L 21.6 cm (max) H x 8.9 cm W x 15.2 cm L Weight 16.4 oz / 465 g...
  • Page 72 6 - 4 Symbol DS9808-R Product Reference Guide Supplement...

  • Page 73: Appendix A: Numeric Bar Codes

    Appendix A Numeric Bar Codes Numeric Bar Codes For parameters requiring specific numeric values, scan the appropriately numbered bar code(s).

  • Page 74: Cancel

    A - 2 Symbol DS9808-R Product Reference Guide Supplement Numeric Bar Codes (continued) Cancel To correct an error or change a selection, scan the bar code below. Cancel...

  • Page 75: Index

    Index host serial response time-out ... . 4-7 interpacket delay ....4-10 ADF .
  • Page 76 ....... 6-1 Motorola enterprise mobility support ....xi notational conventions .

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  • Page 80 1-800-927-9626 http://www.motorola.com/enterprisemobility MOTOROLA and the Stylized M Logo and Symbol and the Symbol logo are registered in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. All other product or service names are the property of their respective owners. © Motorola, Inc. 2010...

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