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U s e r ’ s M a n u a l VEGA V-1010 Linear Imager Handheld Bar code Scanner...
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EMEA SCANTECH-ID BV Nijverheidsweg Noord 60-34 3812 PM Amersfoort The Netherlands Tel:+31-33-4698400 Fax:+31-33-4650615 E-mail:info@scantech-id.com www.scantech-id.com HEAD QUARTER CHAMPTEK INCORPORATED 5/F, No.2 Alley 2, Shih-Wei Lane, Chung Cheng Rd., Hsin Tien City, Taipei 231,Taiwan Tel:+886-2-2219-2385 Fax:+886-2-2219-2387 E-mail:sales@champtek.com www.champtek.com China CHAMPTEK INCORPORATED #901, No.
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User’s Installation and Configuration Manual Scantech-ID VEGA...
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Limited Warranty Under all circumstances this manual should be read attentively, before installing and/or using the product. In no event shall Scantech-ID BV be liable for any direct, indirect, special, consequential or incidental damages arising out of the use or inability to use this documentation or product, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.
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Scantech-ID VEGA Linear Imager 6.8.2 Supplemental Setup ......43 6.8.3 Check Digit Transmission ....44 Code 39 parameters ...... 45 6.9.1 Type of Code ......45 6.9.2 Check Digit Transmission ....45 6.9.3 Output Start/Stop Character ....45 6.9.4 Decode Asterisk ......46 6.9.5...
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6.14.2 Transmission Type of Start/Stop ..59 6.14.3 Set Up Code Length ....... 60 6.15 Code 93 parameters ....... 62 6.15.1 Check Digit Transmission ....62 6.15.2 Set Up Code Length ....... 62 6.16 Code 11 parameters ....... 64 6.16.1 Check Digit Transmission ....
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Scantech-ID VEGA Linear Imager 7.1.2 User Define Code ID ....... 75 preambles and postambles Insertion ..77 7.2.1 Setup Insertion ......77 7.2.2 Insertion Set Number ...... 78 7.2.3 Symbologies Selection ..... 79 7.2.4 Character Position to be Insertion ..81 7.2.5...
Quality and Durability The VEGA comes with the same top quality as all other Scantech-ID products. So at a very competitive price the same quality and performance of more expensive products is available. Due to the high MTBF times of every component a long and service free operation time is secured.
Installation of the VEGA V-1010 1.1 SAFETY & CAUTION Please read the following safety statement carefully. Please preserve this user manual for reference sometime. Before cleaning the VEGA, the users must cut off all AC power. Do not use liquid or spray type of detersive to clean the VEGA.
Scantech-ID VEGA Linear Imager 1.2 FCC WARNING This equipment complies with the requirements in Part 15 of FCC. Any operation must comply with the conditions below: (a) The equipment will not cause any severe interference. (b) The equipment can avoid any interference from environment.
Scantech-ID VEGA Linear Imager 2.1 USE OF THE VEGA THE VEGA IS VERY ERGONOMIC AND MODERN DESIGNED AND VERY USER FRIENDLY. IT CAN BE CONNECTED TO YOUR POS OR HOST SYSTEM TROUGH A RS232 CABLE, KBW CABLE, USB CABLE OR WITH BLUETOOTH WIRELESS.
Scantech-ID VEGA Linear Imager 3.1 V-1010 UNPACKING Unpack the VEGA as follows: 1. Take the VEGA and its accessories out of the box. 2. Remove the packing material. 3. Check the packing list to make sure you have received all of the items ordered.
Scantech-ID VEGA Linear Imager 4.1 SETUP COVER DISPLAY The VEGA scanner has the opportunity to change the decorative cover display on the top of the scanner into a display that can show our own commercial message. Message Format 4.1.1 Create your own commercial message with the following...
Configuring the VEGA Change Cover Display 4.1.2 Follow the next instruction steps to change the black Cover Display into the transparent Cover Display, so that your customers can read your own commercial massage. Step 1: Press out the front rubber lid toward the arrow.
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Scantech-ID VEGA Linear Imager Step 4: Press out the other side of inner lock and remove the complete cover. ➃ Step 5 Assemble transparent top cover rim into inner lock. ➄ Step 6 Assemble another side transparent top cover rim into the inner lock.
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Configuring the VEGA Step 7 Insert your commercial message card into the top cover toward the arrow. ➆ Step 8 Assemble the front rubber lid into the main unit ➇ toward the arrow.
Configuring the VEGA 5.1 PREFACE How to configure the VEGA: The Barcode programming feature gives the possibility to change the VEGA scanner settings with use programming labels. Changing Scanner Settings with 5.1.1 Programming Codes You can set-up your VEGA by scan all necessary programming codes for parameters that meet applications.
Scantech-ID VEGA Linear Imager Programming Flow Chart 5.1.2 Start Recall Set all Default Configuration Parameters Interface Selection Communication Parameters Bar codes Parameters Misc. Parameters etc. Abort Configuration Configuration Save Parameters...
Configuring the VEGA 5.2 FACTORY DEFAULT SETTING The VEGA is set default with the following settings: RS232 COMMUNICATION DEFAULT Baud rate 9600 Parity None Data bits Stop bits RTS/CTS Postamble <CR+LF> DECODER SELECTION DEFAULT All UPC/EAN/JAN Code 11 Code 39 Code 39 Full ASCII Code 32 / Italian Pharmacy Code 128...
Miscellaneous Parameters 6.1 GENERAL PROCESS 1 Power up the Scanner 2 Scan the Start of Configuration bar code Scan the bar code for the desired feature. You can scan all features before scanning End of Configuration. 4 Scan End of Configuration bar code 5 Scan Save Parameters bar code Abort Configuration 6.1.1...
Scantech-ID VEGA Linear Imager Set All Default 6.1.3 Set all the parameters to the factory default settings Version Information 6.1.4 Display the Scanner Decoder version information and date code...
Scantech-ID VEGA Linear Imager Flash/Auto Power ON Testing Good Read LED Control 6.3.2 <Good Read LED ON> Good Read LED OFF Beeper Option 6.3.3 <High> Medium...
Miscellaneous Parameters Reading Level 6.3.4 Bar Equals High <Bar Equals Low> Accurany / Redundant Scan 6.3.5 <Original> - Require 1 good decode for a good scan 1 Redundant Scan - Require 2 consecutive decodes of the same bar code data for a good scan 2 Redundant Scan - Require 3 consecutive decodes of the same bar code data for a good scan...
Miscellaneous Parameters Data/Stop Bits 6.4.2 The number of data bits transmitted for each character 7 Data Bits < 8 Data Bits > < 1 Stop Bits > 2 Stop Bits Parity 6.4.3 A Parity bit is an extra data bit used to help catch data transmission errors.
Scantech-ID VEGA Linear Imager Handshaking 6.4.4 RTS/CTS ON – Output a Request to Send (RTS) signal and wait for a Clear to Send (CTS) signal before transmitting data RTS/CTS <OFF> ACK/NAK – After transmitting data, wait for host to send an ACK or a NAK response.
Miscellaneous Parameters 6.5 KEYBOARD WEDGE MODE PARAMETERS Terminal Type 6.5.1 <IBM PC/AT,PS/2> - Includes IBM PS/2 and compatible models 50, 55, 60, 80 IBM PC/XT IBM PS/2 25, 30 IBM 5550 IBM 102 Key IBM 122 Key (1) IBM 122 Key (2) NEC 9800 Apple Desktop Bus(ADB)
Scantech-ID VEGA Linear Imager Country/Language 6.5.2 <US English> UK English Italian Spanish French German Swedish Switzerland Hungarian Japanese Belgium...
Miscellaneous Parameters Portuguese Denmark Netherlands Turkey Upper/Lower Case 6.5.3 <No Change> Enable Lower Case – Transmit all data as lower case Enable Upper Case – Transmit all data as upper case Capslock Detection 6.5.4 Capslock Detection-Enable <Capslock Detection-Disbale>...
Scantech-ID VEGA Linear Imager Character by ALT Method 6.5.5 ALT Method Enable Send<ALT Method Disable> Select Numerical Pad 6.5.6 Numerical Pad On <Numerical Pad Off>...
Scantech-ID VEGA Linear Imager 6.6 OUTPUT CHARACTERS Select Terminator 6.6.1 <CR+LF>– The scanner transmits a carriage return and a line feed after each scan CR Suffix – The scanner transmits a carriage return after each scan LF Suffix – The scanner transmits a...
Miscellaneous Parameters 6.7 CODE TYPE Barcode Selections 6.7.1 If “Enable” is selected for all bar codes types, then the scanner could read all types of bar code. If “Disable” is selected for a certain bar code type, then the scanner could not read the particular bar code.
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Scantech-ID VEGA Linear Imager CODE 39 <ON> CODE 39 OFF Standard Code 39 <ON> Full ASCII Code 39 ON Code32 / Italian Pharmacy ON Code32 / Italian Pharmacy <OFF> Code 128 <ON> Code 128 OFF Interleave 2 of 5 <ON>...
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Miscellaneous Parameters Industrial 2 of 5 ON Industrial 2 of 5 <OFF> Matrix 2 of 5 ON Matrix 2 of 5 <OFF> CODE 93 ON CODE 93 <OFF> CODE 11 ON CODE 11 <OFF> MSI/PLESSEY ON MSI/PLESSEY <OFF> Telepen ON Telepen <OFF>...
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Scantech-ID VEGA Linear Imager China Postage ON China Postage <OFF> GS1 DataBar ON GS1 DataBar <OFF> GS1 DataBar Expanded ON GS1 DataBar Expanded <OFF> GS1 DataBar Limited ON GS1 DataBar Limited <OFF>...
Miscellaneous Parameters 6.8 UPC/EAN/JAN PARAMETERS Reading Type 6.8.1 UPC-A=EAN-13 ON Add 0 before UPC-A to make it 13 digits. UPC-A = EAN-13 <OFF> ISBN Enable ISBN <Disable> ISSN Enable ISSN <Disable> Decode with Supplement <Auto Discriminate Supplement> Expand UPC-E Enable <Expand UPC-E Disable>...
Scantech-ID VEGA Linear Imager CODE 39 PARAMETERS Type of Code 6.9.1 <Standard Code 39> Full ASCII Code 39 Check Digit Transmission 6.9.2 <Do Not Calculate Check Digit> Calculate Check Digit and Transmit Calculate Check Digit and Not Transmit Output Start/Stop Character 6.9.3...
Miscellaneous Parameters Decode Asterisk 6.9.4 Enable <Disable> Set Up Code Length 6.9.5 To set the fixed length: (2 sets Available) 1. Scan the “Begin” programming code of the desired 2. Go to the Decimal Value Tables in Appendix A, scan programming codes that represents the length to be read.
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Scantech-ID VEGA Linear Imager Fixed Length 2 Set Begin Decimal Value See Appendix A Set Complete Minimum Length Minimum Length Begin Decimal Value See Appendix A Minimum Length Complete...
Scantech-ID VEGA Linear Imager Set Up Code Length 6.10.4 To set the fixed length: (2 sets Available) 1. Scan the “Begin” programming code of the desired 2. Go to the Decimal Value Tables in Appendix A, scan programming codes that represents the length to be read.
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Miscellaneous Parameters Minimum Length Minimum Length Begin Decimal Value See Appendix A Minimum Length Complete...
Scantech-ID VEGA Linear Imager 6.11 INTERLEAVE 2 OF 5 PARAMETERS Check Digit Transmission 6.11.1 <Do Not Calculate Check Digit> Calculate Check Digit and Transmit Calculate Check Digit and Not Transmit Set Up Number of Character 6.11.2 <Even> Brazilian Banking Code 6.11.3...
Miscellaneous Parameters Set Up Code Length 6.11.4 To set the fixed length: (2 sets Available) 1 Scan the “Begin” programming code of the desired set 2 Go to the Decimal Value Tables in Appendix A, scan programming codes that represents the length to be read.
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Scantech-ID VEGA Linear Imager Minimum Length Minimum Length Begin Decimal Value See Appendix A Minimum Length Complete...
Scantech-ID VEGA Linear Imager Set Up Code Length 6.12.3 To set the fixed length: (2 sets Available) 1 1Scan the “Begin” programming code of the desired 2 Go to the Decimal Value Tables in Appendix A, scan programming codes that represents the length to be read.
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Miscellaneous Parameters Minimum Length Minimum Length Begin Decimal Value See Appendix A Minimum Length Complete...
Scantech-ID VEGA Linear Imager 6.13 MATRIX 2 OF 5 PARAMETERS Check Digit Transmission 6.13.1 <Do Not Calculate Check Digit> Calculate Check Digit and Transmit Calculate Check Digit and Not Transmit Set Up Code Length 6.13.2 To set the fixed length: (2 sets Available) 1 Scan the “Begin”...
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Miscellaneous Parameters Fixed Length 1 Set Begin Decimal Value See Appendix A Set Complete Fixed Length 2 Set Begin Decimal Value See Appendix A Set Complete Minimum Length Minimum Length Begin Decimal Value See Appendix A Minimum Length Complete...
Scantech-ID VEGA Linear Imager 6.14 CODABAR/NW7 PARAMETERS Set Up Start/Stop Characters upon 6.14.1 Transmission <OFF> Transmission Type of Start/Stop 6.14.2 A/B/C/D <Start> A/B/C/D <Stop> A Start A Stop B Start B Stop...
Miscellaneous Parameters C Start C Stop D Start D Stop Set Up Code Length 6.14.3 To set the fixed length: (2 sets Available) 1 Scan the “Begin” programming code of the desired set 2 Go to the Decimal Value Tables in Appendix A, scan programming codes that represents the length to be read.
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Scantech-ID VEGA Linear Imager Fixed Length 1 Set Begin Decimal Value See Appendix A Set Complete Fixed Length 2 Set Begin Decimal Value See Appendix A Set Complete Minimum Length Minimum Length Begin Decimal Value See Appendix A Minimum Length Complete...
Miscellaneous Parameters 6.15 CODE 93 PARAMETERS Check Digit Transmission 6.15.1 Do Not Calculate Check Digit <Calculate Check 2 Digit and Not Transmit> Set Up Code Length 6.15.2 To set the fixed length: (2 sets Available) 1 Scan the “Begin” programming code of the desired set 2 Go to the Decimal Value Tables in Appendix A, scan programming codes that represents the length to be read.
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Scantech-ID VEGA Linear Imager Fixed Length 2 Set Begin Decimal Value See Appendix A Set Complete Minimum Length Minimum Length Begin Decimal Value See Appendix A Minimum Length Complete...
Miscellaneous Parameters 6.16 CODE 11 PARAMETERS Check Digit Transmission 6.16.1 <Do Not Calculate Check Digit> Calculate Check 1 Digit and Transmit Calculate Check 1 Digit and Not Transmit Calculate Check 2 Digit and Transmit Calculate Check 2 Digit and Not Transmit Set Up Code Length 6.16.2...
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Scantech-ID VEGA Linear Imager Fixed Length 1 Set Begin Decimal Value See Appendix A Set Complete Fixed Length 2 Set Begin Decimal Value See Appendix A Set Complete Minimum Length Minimum Length Begin Decimal Value See Appendix A Minimum Length Complete...
Miscellaneous Parameters 6.17 MSI/PLESSEY CODE PARAMETERS Check Digit Transmission 6.17.1 <Do Not Calculate Check Digit> Calculate Check Digit and Transmit Calculate Check Digit and Not Transmit Set Up Code Length 6.17.2 To set the fixed length: (2 sets Available) 1. Scan the “Begin” programming code of the desired 2.
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Scantech-ID VEGA Linear Imager Fixed Length 1 Set Begin Decimal Value See Appendix A Set Complete Fixed Length 2 Set Begin Decimal Value See Appendix A Set Complete Minimum Length Minimum Length Begin Decimal Value See Appendix A Minimum Length Complete...
Miscellaneous Parameters 6.18 TELEPEN PARAMETERS Type of Code 6.18.1 Telepen ASCII <ON> Telepen Numeric Check Digit Transmission 6.18.2 Do Not Calculate Check Digit Calculate Check Digit and Transmit <Calculate Check Digit and Not Transmit> Set Up Code Length 6.18.3 To set the fixed length: (2 sets Available) 4.
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Scantech-ID VEGA Linear Imager <Variable> Fixed Length 1 Set Begin Decimal Value See Appendix A Set Complete Fixed Length 2 Set Begin Decimal Value See Appendix A Set Complete Minimum Length Minimum Length Begin Decimal Value See Appendix A Minimum Length Complete...
Miscellaneous Parameters 6.19 GS1 DATABAR PARAMETERS Check Digit Transmission 6.19.1 <Calculate Check Digit and Transmit> Calculate Check Digit and Not Transmit Application ID 6.19.2 <Transmit Application ID> Add 01 Before GS1 Databar Do Not Transmit Application ID Symbology ID 6.19.3 Transmit Symbology ID Add ]e0 Before GS1 Databar.
Miscellaneous Parameters 7.1 BAR CODE ID Default Barcode ID 7.1.1 With this function on, a leading character will be added to the output string while scanning code; user may refer to the following table to know what kind of barcode is being scanned.
Scantech-ID VEGA Linear Imager User Define Code ID 7.1.2 To set the code ID 1. Scan the symbologies programming code. 2. Go to the ASCII Tables in Appendix B, Scan programming codes that represents the desired ID. Note: User defines code ID will override default value.
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Miscellaneous Parameters Industrial 2 of 5 Matrix 2 of 5 CODE 93 CODE 11 China Postage MSI/PLESSEY Telepen GS1 DataBar GS1 DataBar Expanded GS1 DataBar Limited...
Scantech-ID VEGA Linear Imager 7.2 PREAMBLES AND POSTAMBLES INSERTION Setup Insertion 7.2.1 To set the insertion of the output characters; 1. Scan the programming code of the desired set. 2. Scan the programming code of the desired symbology 3. Go to the Decimal Value in Appendix A, scan...
Scantech-ID VEGA Linear Imager Character Position to be Insertion 7.2.4 Decimal Value See Appendix A Complete Characters to be Inserted 7.2.5 ASCII Table See Appendix B and C Complete...
Miscellaneous Parameters 7.3 CHARACTER DELETION To setup the deletion of output characters: 1. Scan the programming code of the desired set. 2. Scan the programming code of the desired symbology. 3. Go to the decimal Value tables in Appendix A, scan programming codes that represents the desired position to be deleted.
Miscellaneous Parameters Character Position to be Delete 7.3.3 Decimal Value See Appendix A Complete Number of Characters to be Delete 7.3.4 Decimal Value See Appendix A Complete...
Scantech-ID VEGA Linear Imager E. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Physical Characteristics Scanner Scanner Weight (V-1010) Approx 240 gr. Material ABS Plastic Connector RJ 45C 10Pins Dimension 186.8 mm x 81.6 mm x 63.9 mm Operational Light source 639 nm Scan rate 700 scans/sec ±10%...
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Scantech-ID VEGA Linear Imager VEGA Typical Reading Distances (Centimetres) Symbology Density Minimum Maximum Distance Distance Code 39 10.5 15.5 cm 0.127 mm 10 cm 17 cm 0.25 mm 8 cm 20 cm 0.5 mm 7 cm 27 cm VEGA Typical Reading Distances (inches)
G. TEST SYMBOLOGIES Scan one or more of these bar codes to test bar code symbologies you enabled. 1D Symbology Codabar/NW7 CODE 11 CODE 39 CODE 93 CODE 128 EAN 8 1234 5670 EAN 13 Interleave 2 of 5 234567 890128 ISBN ISSN...
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Scantech-ID VEGA Linear Imager Matrix 2 of 5 Industrial 2 of 5 UPC A UPC E 12345 67890 1 23 456 Telepen China Postage...
H. OVERVIEW MODEL NUMBERS VEGA with Linear Imager Version with RS232 interface: A271002 VEGA V-1010-02 Version with KBW interface: A271003 VEGA V-1010-03 Version with USB (HID KBW) interface: A271004 VEGA V-1010-04 Version with USB (virtual com port) interface: A271005 VEGA V-1010-05...
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Scantech-ID VEGA Linear Imager Quick Configuration Start Configuration <Select your Settings> End Configuration Save Parameters Set All Defaults Recall Stored Parameters Abort Configuration Version Information...