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- Page 1 GECMA Components GmbH Operating Manual BCS-1 * Barcode scanner Doc.Nr.:60000372 MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 1 -...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Terminal Connections.....................7 Available Barcode symbologys and default settings ..........8 Sample barcodes......................11 Programming BCS......................13 Appendix A ........................18 ASCII Value Table ......................20 Barcode settings......................25 Safety Instructions ......................76 General Instructions ......................77 Drawings .........................77 MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 2 -... -
Page 3: Introduction
Base Station (Refer to the separate manual of this product The radio frequency version is available with integrated 10mW and 100mW Bluetooth modules. The radio frequency version disable the scanengine when charging is in process. MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 3 -... -
Page 4: Bcs-1 * Models Available
GECMA Components GmbH BCS-1 * models available Various models of BCS-1 * can be supplied: -1 = C LP : Cable barcode scanner Low Power. Barcode scanner with cable connection and low input power at the power line. The connection interface to the other existing application supporting devices is realized via serial interface. -
Page 5: Technical Data
Postnet, US Planet, UK Postal, Australian Postal, Japan Postal Refer chapter “Barcodesettings” for details. Scan decode zone: Typical performance @23°C (73°F) on high quality symbols in normal room light for 1D symbology (tested with PDF417): MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 5 -... - Page 6 100m for BCS –RF 100 (open field) Local conditions can affect the RF distances. Antenna: Integrated antenna Bluetooth type setting: RS232 interface, accept bound request from remote device, connectable, discoverable Bluetooth PIN: 0000 MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 6 -...
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Page 7: Terminal Connections
Input supply voltage of power line +Ui: typ. +9V(±10%), 100mA Recommended max. cable length 5m (16,4ft). Pay attention to the values listed in corresponding standards. Further details can be found in attached installation plan drawings of different variants. MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 7 -... -
Page 8: Available Barcode Symbologys And Default Settings
Code 128 Code 128 Enable UCC/EAN-128 Enable ISBT 128 Enable Code 39 Code 39 Enable Trioptic Code 39 Disable Convert Code 39 to Code 32 (Italian Pharmacy Code) Disable MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 8 -... - Page 9 Transmit MSI Check Digit Disable MSI Check Digit Algorithm Mod 10/Mod 10 Postal Codes US Postnet Enable US Planet Enable UK Postal Enable Transmit UK Postal Check Digit Enable Japan Postal Enable MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 9 -...
- Page 10 2D Symbologies PDF417 Enable MicroPDF417 Disable Code 128 Emulation Disable Data Matrix Enable Maxicode Enable QR Code Enable Redundancy Level Symbology-Specific Security Levels Security Level Intercharacter Gap Size Normal MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 10 -...
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Page 11: Sample Barcodes
GECMA Components GmbH Sample barcodes EAN-13/JAN 13 Code 128 Code 39 MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 11 -... - Page 12 GECMA Components GmbH Data Matrix Gecma BCS Barcode Scanner with vibration feedback Gecma BCS Barcode Scanner with vibration feedback available as cable and RF version Maxicode Gecma barcodescanner available as cable and RF version MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09...
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Page 13: Programming Bcs
GECMA Components GmbH Programming BCS Presettings done by Gecma Components GmbH (indicated by “*”). Don’t scale or modify the barcodes. We recommend to program “Set Default Parameter” only. Changes/adjustments are under owner’s responsibility. Set Default Parameter Scan this bar code to return all parameters to the default values... - Page 14 This parameter only applies when in Decode Mode. Select Enable Decode Aiming Pattern to project the aiming pattern during bar code capture, or Disable Decode Aiming Pattern to turn the aiming pattern off. * Enable Decode Aiming Pattern Disable Decode Aiming Pattern MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 14 -...
- Page 15 If using this parameter do not use ADF rules to set the prefix/suffix. To set values for the prefix and/or suffix, see Prefix/Suffix Values above. * Data As Is MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 15 -...
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Page 16: Data>
GECMA Components GmbH <DATA> <SUFFIX 1> MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 16 -... - Page 17 GECMA Components GmbH <DATA> <SUFFIX 2> <DATA> <SUFFIX 1> <SUFFIX 2> <PREFIX> <DATA> <PREFIX> <DATA> <SUFFIX 1> <PREFIX> <DATA> <SUFFIX 2> <PREFIX> <DATA> <SUFFIX 1> <SUFFIX 2> MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 17 -...
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Page 18: Appendix A
GECMA Components GmbH Appendix A Numeric Bar Codes For parameters requiring specific numeric values, scan the appropriately numbered bar code(s). MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 18 -... - Page 19 GECMA Components GmbH Cancel To correct an error or change a selection, scan the bar code below. Cancel MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 19 -...
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Page 20: Ascii Value Table
1022 CTRL V 1023 CTRL W 1024 CTRL X The keystroke in bold is sent only if the Function Key Mapping is enabled. Otherwise, the unbold keystroke is sent. MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 20 -... - Page 21 1043 1044 1045 1046 1047 1048 1049 1050 1051 The keystroke in bold is sent only if the Function Key Mapping is enabled. Otherwise, the unbold keystroke is sent. MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 21 -...
- Page 22 1070 1071 1072 1073 1074 1075 1076 1077 1078 The keystroke in bold is sent only if the Function Key Mapping is enabled. Otherwise, the unbold keystroke is sent. MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 22 -...
- Page 23 1097 1098 1099 1100 1101 1102 1103 1104 1105 The keystroke in bold is sent only if the Function Key Mapping is enabled. Otherwise, the unbold keystroke is sent. MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 23 -...
- Page 24 1118 1119 1120 1121 1122 1123 1124 1125 1126 The keystroke in bold is sent only if the Function Key Mapping is enabled. Otherwise, the unbold keystroke is sent. MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 24 -...
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Page 25: Barcode Settings
To enable or disable UPC-A, scan the appropriate bar code below. * Enable UPC-A Disable UPC-A Enable/Disable UPC-E To enable or disable UPC-E, scan the appropriate bar code below. * Enable UPC-E Disable UPC-E MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 25 -... - Page 26 UPC-E1 is not a UCC (Uniform Code Council) approved symbology. Enable UPC-E1 * Disable UPC-E1 Enable/Disable EAN-8/JAN-8 To enable or disable EAN-8/JAN-8, scan the appropriate bar code below. * Enable EAN-8/JAN-8 Disable EAN-8/JAN-8 MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 26 -...
- Page 27 To enable or disable EAN-13/JAN-13, scan the appropriate bar code below. * Enable EAN-13/JAN-13 Disable EAN-13/JAN-13 Enable/Disable Bookland EAN To enable or disable Bookland EAN, scan the appropriate bar code below. Enable Bookland EAN * Disable Bookland EAN MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 27 -...
- Page 28 To minimize the risk of invalid data transmission, select either to decode or ignore supplemental characters. Decode UPC/EAN/JAN Only With Supplementals * Ignore Supplementals Autodiscriminate UPC/EAN/JAN Supplementals MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 28 -...
- Page 29 Appendix A, Numeric Bar Codes. Single digit numbers must have a leading zero. To correct an error or change a selection, scan Cancel from Appendix A. UPC/EAN/JAN Supplemental Redundancy MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 29 -...
- Page 30 UPC-E check digit. It is always verified to guarantee the integrity of the data. * Transmit UPC-E Check Digit Do Not Transmit UPC-E Check Digit MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 30 -...
- Page 31 Select the appropriate option to match the host system. No Preamble (<DATA>) * System Character (<SYSTEM CHARACTER> <DATA>) System Character & Country Code (<COUNTRY CODE> <SYSTEM CHARACTER> <DATA>) MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 31 -...
- Page 32 Select the appropriate option to match the host system. No Preamble (<DATA>) * System Character (<SYSTEM CHARACTER> <DATA>) System Character & Country Code (<COUNTRY CODE> <SYSTEM CHARACTER> <DATA>) MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 32 -...
- Page 33 (e.g., Preamble, Check Digit). When disabled, UPC-E decoded data is transmitted as UPC-E data, without conversion. Convert UPC-E to UPC-A (Enable) * Do Not Convert UPC-E to UPC-A (Disable) MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 33 -...
- Page 34 When enabled, this parameter adds five leading zeros to decoded EAN-8 symbols to make them compatible in format to EAN-13 symbols. When disabled, EAN-8 symbols are transmitted as is. Enable EAN/JAN Zero Extend * Disable EAN/JAN Zero Extend MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 34 -...
- Page 35 13). When enabled, a bar code is transmitted only when both the left and right blocks are successfully decoded within one scan line. Enable this option when bar codes are in proximity to each other. Enable Linear UPC/EAN Decode * Disable Linear UPC/EAN Decode MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 35 -...
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Page 36: Code 128
To enable or disable Code 128, scan the appropriate bar code below. * Enable Code 128 Disable Code 128 Enable/Disable UCC/EAN-128 To enable or disable UCC/EAN-128, scan the appropriate bar code below. * Enable UCC/EAN-128 Disable UCC/EAN-128 MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 36 -... - Page 37 ISBT 128 is a variant of Code 128 used in the blood bank industry. Scan a bar code below to enable or disable ISBT 128. If necessary, the host must perform concatenation of the ISBT data. * Enable ISBT 128 Disable ISBT 128 MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 37 -...
- Page 38 Code 39 symbols always contain six characters. To enable or disable Trioptic Code 39, scan the appropriate bar code below. Enable Trioptic Code 39 * Disable Trioptic Code 39 MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 38 -...
- Page 39 Scan the appropriate bar code below to enable or disable adding the prefix character “A” to all Code 32 bar codes. Convert Code 39 to Code 32 must be enabled for this parameter to function. Enable Code 32 Prefix * Disable Code 32 Prefix MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 39 -...
- Page 40 • Any Length - Select this option to decode Code 39 symbols containing any number of characters within the decoder capability. Code 39 – One Discrete Length Code 39 – Two Discrete Lengths MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 40 -...
- Page 41 43 check digit are decoded. Enable this feature if the Code 39 symbols contain a Modulo 43 check digit. Enable Code 39 Check Digit * Disable Code 39 Check Digit MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 41 -...
- Page 42 Code 39 Full ASCII to Full ASCII Correlation is host-dependent, and is therefore described in the ASCII Character Set Table for the appropriate interface. See Appendix A, ASCII Character Set. Enable Code 39 Full ASCII * Disable Code 39 Full ASCII MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 42 -...
- Page 43 To correct an error or change a selection, scan Cancel from Appendix A. • Any Length - Scan this option to decode Code 93 symbols containing any number of characters within the decoder’s capability. MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B.
- Page 44 Code 93 – Length Within Range Code 93 – Any Length Code 11 Code 11 To enable or disable Code 11, scan the appropriate bar code below. Enable Code 11 * Disable Code 11 MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 44 -...
- Page 45 • Any Length - Scan this option to decode Code 11 symbols containing any number of characters within the decoder capability. Code 11 – One Discrete Length Code 11 – Two Discrete Lengths Code 11 – Length Within Range Code 11 – Any Length MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 45 -...
- Page 46 To enable this feature, scan the bar code below corresponding to the number of check digits encoded in the Code 11 symbols. * Disable One Check Digit Two Check Digits MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 46 -...
- Page 47 To enable or disable Interleaved 2 of 5, scan the appropriate bar code below, and select an Interleaved 2 of 5 length from the following pages. * Enable Interleaved 2 or 5 Disable Interleaved 2 of 5 MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 47 -...
- Page 48 To prevent this, select specific lengths (I 2 of 5 - One Discrete Length - Two Discrete Lengths) for I 2 of 5 applications. I 2 of 5 – One Discrete Length I 2 of 5 – Two Discrete Lengths MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 48 -...
- Page 49 When this feature is enabled, the decoder checks the integrity of all I 2 of 5 symbols to verify the data complies with either the specified Uniform Symbology Specification (USS), or the Optical Product Code Council (OPCC) check digit algorithm. * Disable USS Check Digit OPCC Check Digit MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 49 -...
- Page 50 EAN-13. To accomplish this, the I 2 of 5 code must be enabled, and the code must have a leading zero and a valid EAN-13 check digit. Convert I 2 of 5 to EAN-13 (Enable) * Do Not Convert I 2 of 5 to EAN-13 (Disable) MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 50 -...
- Page 51 To prevent this, select specific lengths (D 2 of 5 - One Discrete Length - Two Discrete Lengths) for D 2 of 5 applications. MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 51 -...
- Page 52 GECMA Components GmbH MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 52 -...
- Page 53 D 2 of 5 – Any Length Codabar (NW - 7) Enable/Disable Codabar To enable or disable Codabar, scan the appropriate bar code below. Enable Codebar * Disable Codebar MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 53 -...
- Page 54 • Any Length - Scan this option to decode Codabar symbols containing any number of characters within the decoder capability. Codebar – One Discrete Length Codebar – Two Discrete Lengths Codebar – Length within Range Codebar – Any Length MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 54 -...
- Page 55 When enabled, this parameter strips the start and stop characters from a decoded Codabar symbol. Enable this feature if the host system requires this data format. Enable NOTIS Editing * Disable NOTIS Editing MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 55 -...
- Page 56 To prevent this, select specific lengths (MSI - One Discrete Length - Two Discrete Lengths) for MSI applications. MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B.
- Page 57 See MSI Check Digit Algorithm on next page for the selection of second digit algorithms. * One MSI Check Digit Two MSI Check Digits MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 57 -...
- Page 58 Two algorithms are possible for the verification of the second MSI check digit. Select the bar code below corresponding to the algorithm used to encode the check digit. MOD 10/MOD 11 * MOD 10/MOD 10 MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 58 -...
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Page 59: Postal Codes
To enable or disable US Postnet, scan the appropriate bar code below. * Enable US Postnet Disable US Postnet US Planet To enable or disable US Planet, scan the appropriate bar code below. * Enable US Planet Disable US Planet MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 59 -... - Page 60 Transmit UK Postal Check Digit Select whether to transmit UK Postal data with or without the check digit. * Transmit UK Postal Check Digit Do Not Transmit UK Postal Check Digit MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 60 -...
- Page 61 To enable or disable Japan Postal, scan the appropriate bar code below. * Enable Japan Postal Disable Japan Postal Australian Postal To enable or disable Australian Postal, scan the appropriate bar code below. * Enable Australian Postal Disable Australian Postal MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 61 -...
- Page 62 Transmit US Postal Check Digit Select whether to transmit US Postal data with or without the check digit. * Transmit US Postal Check Digit Do Not Transmit US Postal Check Digit MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 62 -...
- Page 63 Scan the appropriate bar code below to enable or disable each variant of RSS. RSS-14 * Enable RSS 14 Disable RSS 14 RSS Limited * Enable RSS Limited Disable RSS Limited MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 63 -...
- Page 64 Note that neither the system character nor the check digit can be stripped. Enable Convert RSS to UPC/EAN * Disable Convert RSS to UPC/EAN MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 64 -...
- Page 65 Scan a bar code below to enable or disable Composite bar codes of type CC-C. Enable CC-C * Disable CC-C Composite CC-A/B Scan a bar code below to enable or disable Composite bar codes of type CC-A/B. Enable CC-A/B * Disable CC-A/B MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 65 -...
- Page 66 GECMA Components GmbH Composite TLC-39 Scan a bar code below to enable or disable Composite bar codes of type TLC-39. Enable TLC39 * Disable TLC39 MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 66 -...
- Page 67 Select whether to enable or disable this mode. Enable UCC/EAN Code 128 Emulation Mode for UCC/EAN Composite Codes * Disable UCC/EAN Code 128 Emulation Mode for UCC/EAN Composite Codes MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 67 -...
- Page 68 To enable or disable PDF417, scan the appropriate bar code below. * Enable PDF417 Disable PDF417 Enable/Disable MicroPDF417 To enable or disable MicroPDF417, scan the appropriate bar code below. Enable MicroPDF417 * Disable MicroPDF417 MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 68 -...
- Page 69 ]L5 if the first codeword is 910 or 911 Scan a bar code below to enable or disable Code 128 Emulation. Enable Code 128 Emulation * Disable Code 128 Emulation MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 69 -...
- Page 70 To enable or disable Data Matrix, scan the appropriate bar code below. * Enable Data Matrix Disable Data Matrix Maxicode To enable or disable Maxicode, scan the appropriate bar code below. * Enable Maxicode Disable Maxicode MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 70 -...
- Page 71 GECMA Components GmbH QR Code To enable or disable QR Code, scan the appropriate bar code below. * Enable QR Code Disable QR Code MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 71 -...
- Page 72 8 characters or less Codabar 8 characters or less Redundancy Level 4 The following code types must be successfully read three times before being decoded: Code Type Code Length MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 72 -...
- Page 73 GECMA Components GmbH * Redundancy Level 1 Redundancy Level 2 Redundancy Level 3 Redundancy Level 4 MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 73 -...
- Page 74 If this level of security is necessary, try to improve the quality of the bar codes. * Security Level 0 Security Level 1 Security Level 2 Security Level 3 MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 74 -...
- Page 75 Intercharacter Gaps parameter to tolerate these out-of-specification bar codes. * Normal Intercharacter Gaps Large Intercharacter Gaps Report Version Scan the bar code below to report the version of software currently installed in the decoder. Report Software Version MANUAL BCS-1 NEX REV 0.0 EN 04.06.09 N.B. - 75 -...
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Page 76: Safety Instructions
Only use this device for the approved purpose. Conversions and modifications to the device are inadmissible. The housing is only to be opened by the company Gecma Components GmbH. The first two digits of the serial number located at the nameplate identify the year of manufacture Assembly The national assembly and installation regulations are to be observed. -
Page 77: General Instructions
We do not assume liability for misprints and errors in this operating manual. The housings shall only be opened by personnel of Gecma Components GmbH. Should you have any questions or suggestions please feel free to contact us any time: GeCma Components GmbH Heisenbergstraße 26 –...