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Version 1.4
Copyright 2012 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.

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  • Page 1: Laser Scanner

    Laser Scanner - MS837 - User’s Manual Version 1.4 Copyright 2012 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Page 2 Copyright 2012 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Page 3: Preface

    –Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. –Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Copyright 2012 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Page 4: Fcc Label Statement

    This device conforms to RoHS (Reduction Of Hazardous Substances) European Union regulations that set maximum concentration limits on hazardous materials used in electrical and electronic equipment. Copyright 2012 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Page 5: Taiwan Ncc Warning Statement

    Use only the adapter supplied. Using the wrong adapter may damage the unit and will void the warranty. Copyright 2012 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Code 128 ..........................5 Code 39 ..........................6 2 OF 5 CODES ........................7 Codabar ..........................8 Code 93 ..........................9 Copyright 2012 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Page 7 Standard Suffix Characters ....................29 Longitudinal Redundancy Check ..................30 Block Check Character ......................30 Character Replacements ...................... 30 User Configurable Suffixes, All Data..................31 Copyright 2012 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Page 8 Software Handshaking......................47 Miscellaneous ........................48 Appendix A Code Bytes Usage........................49 Code Bytes 0–9 ........................49 Reserved Codes ........................50 Copyright 2012 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Page 9 ASCII Reference Table ......................50 Extended Key Code Reference Table................... 53 Appendix B Barcode Test Chart ........................ 55 Appendix C Worldwide Support ........................ 56 Copyright 2012 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Page 10 Copyright 2012 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Page 11: Chapter 1 Overview

    Bar codes marked with a tilde ( ~ ) require the Multi-Code configuration method. Parts of the Scanners Exit Window Trigger Copyright 2012 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Page 12: Keyboard Wedge

    3. Plug the male keyboard connection end of the 'Y' interface cable into the keyboard port of the computer/host terminal. 4. Plug the modular connector end of the ‘Y’ interface cable into the scanner. Copyright 2012 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Page 13: Removing The Interface Cable

    Scan the Recall Defaults bar code to erase all previous settings and return the scanner to its factory default communication protocol. Keyboard Wedge interface scanners will load keyboard wedge defaults. Recall Defaults Copyright 2012 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Page 14 Copyright 2012 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Page 15: Code Types And Decode Rules

    Enable EAN-8 Disable EAN-8 Code 128 Enable Code 128 Disable Code 128 Enable UCC/EAN-128 ‘]C1’ Code Formatting Disable UCC/EAN-128 ‘]C1’ Code Formatting Copyright 2012 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Page 16: Code 39

    Use Standard Code 39 Framing Try Code 39 Codes Without 5 Bar Multiples Enable ITF/Code 39 Filters Disable ITF/Code 39 Filters Copyright 2012 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Page 17: Of 5 Codes

    ~ ITF Symbol Length Lock 2 ~ ITF Minimum Symbol Length Alternative ITF first Bar Reference Normal ITF first Bar Reference Copyright 2012 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Page 18: Codabar

    Disable Hong Kong 2 of 5 Enable Follett ITF Disable Follett ITF Codabar Enable Codabar Disable Codabar Enable Dual Field Codabar Disable Dual Field Codabar Copyright 2012 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Page 19: Code 93

    Enable MSI Plessey Disable MSI Plessey No MSI Plessey Check Digit - Plessey bar codes will not be tested for a check digit. Copyright 2012 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Page 20: Additional Decode Features

    Enable Modulus 8 Filter on Bar & Space Counts Disable Modulus 8 Filter on Bar & Space Counts Handle Code 39 Bad Border Copyright 2012 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Page 21: Configurable Code Lengths

    ~ Code Type Lock #5 ~ Code Length Lock #6 ~ Code Type Lock #6 ~ Code Length Lock #7. ~ Code Type Lock #7. Copyright 2012 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Page 22 Enable Japanese Multi-Field Disable Japanese Multi-Field Copyright 2012 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Page 23: Chapter 3 Supplements

    Disable Remote Supplement Required Enable Bookland (979) Supplement Required Disable Bookland (979) Supplement Required Enable Bookland (978) Supplement Required Disable Bookland (978) Supplement Required Copyright 2012 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Page 24 Enable Code 128 ‘]C1’ Extended Code Format - The scanner transmits a ‘]C1’ at the beginning of the Code 128 portion of the coupon code. Copyright 2012 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Page 25 Enable Bookland to ISBN Conversion - Not available with all models. Disable Bookland to ISBN Conversion Enable ISBN Re-Formatting Disable ISBN Re-Formatting Enable Bookland to ISBN 979 Conversion Copyright 2012 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Page 26 CodeGate Does Not Affect Supplemental Scanning - Available for MS837 scanner only. No Supplement Checking if EAN-13 Code is just scanned Normal Supplement Checking Copyright 2012 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Page 27: Chapter 4 Gs1 Databar

    GS1 Databar Limited Enable GS1 Databar Limited Disable GS1 Databar Limited Transmit GS1 Databar Limited CD Do Not Transmit GS1 Databar Limited CD Copyright 2012 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Page 28: Gs1 Databar Expanded

    Transmit GS1 Databar Expanded Symbol ID - Symbology identifier “]e0” is transmitted by default. Do Not Transmit GS1 Databar Expanded Symbol ID Copyright 2012 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Page 29: Isbt Code 128 Implementation

    Convert Flag Digits to Mod 37, 2 CD Normal Flag Digit Transmission Copyright 2012 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Page 30: Concatenation Configuration Mode

    Donation Identification Number + AB0/Rh (D) Blood Groups =á + =% Concatenation † This feature is only supported in the MS837 product series. Copyright 2012 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Page 31: User-Defined Concatenation Configuration Mode

    Disable User-Defined Sequences Left Identifier Left Identifier Right Identifier Right Identifier † This feature is only supported in the MS837 product series. Copyright 2012 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Page 32 Code selects and ISBT Code-128 concatenation cannot be used simultaneously. Both functions use the same internal resources so they must remain mutually exclusive. Copyright 2012 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Page 33: Chapter 6 Scanner Operation

    4 Scan Buffers - Same function as 2 Scan Buffers, but four bar codes are in the scan field. Copyright 2012 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Page 34: Trigger/Continuous Scan Modes

    Enable Fun Tones – scan this bar code then scan one of the Optional Tone bar codes above. * Disable Fun Tones Copyright 2012 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Page 35: Chapter 7 Prefixes/Suffixes

    ~ Configurable Prefix Character #9 - Assigns a ninth configurable prefix character. ~ Configurable Prefix Character #10 - Assigns a tenth configurable prefix character. Copyright 2012 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Page 36: User Configurable Id Characters, Code Specific

    ~ Configurable TRI-OPTIC ID ‡ ~ Configurable Standard 2 of 5 ID ‡ ~ Configurable Interleaved 2 of 5 ID ‡ Copyright 2012 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Page 37: Standard Prefix Characters

    Enable UPC Prefix ID - A prefix will be transmited before any UPC/EAN code. The prefixes are A (UPC-A), E0 (UPC-E), F (EAN-13), and FF (EAN-8). Copyright 2012 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Page 38 Enable Tab Prefix - The scanner will transmit a TAB (ASCII 09H) before each bar code. Disable Tab Prefix Enable SNI Beetle Mode Disable SNI Beetle Mode Copyright 2012 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Page 39: Standard Suffix Characters

    UPC/EAN bar code. The suffixes are A (UPC-A), E (UPC-E), F (EAN-13) and F (EAN-8). Disable UPC Suffix ID Enable NCR Suffix Character Copyright 2012 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Page 40: Longitudinal Redundancy Check

    5. Scan the ASCII code byte value of the replacement character. 6. Scan the enter/exit configuration mode bar code on page 1. Copyright 2012 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Page 41: User Configurable Suffixes, All Data

    ~ Configurable Suffix Character #9 - Assigns a ninth configurable suffix character. ~ Configurable Suffix Character #10 - Assigns a tenth configurable suffix character. Clear All User Configurable Suffixes Copyright 2012 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Page 42: Special Formats

    Remove All Leading Zero’s Do Not Remove Leading Zero’s Enable MS837 CAPS Lock Disable MS837 CAPS Lock Enable HCA Parsing Disable HCA Parsing Copyright 2012 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Page 43: Chapter 8 Code Formatting

    Do Not Transmit Lead Zero on UPC-E Convert EAN-8 to EAN-13 - The scanner will transmit five zeros before the bar code to convert EAN-8 to EAN-13. Copyright 2012 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Page 44: Codabar Formatting

    Enable CLSI Editing - Works only with 14 digit Codabar type lengths. This option will perform CLSI type editing before the information is transmitted to the host. Do Not Enable CLSI Editing Copyright 2012 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Page 45: Code 39 Formatting

    Transmit Code 11 Check Digit - This bar code will transmit Code 11 check characters when used with Enabled Code 11. Do Not Transmit Code 11 Check Digit Copyright 2012 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Page 46: Telepen

    Mod 10 check on ITF. Both must be enabled for this feature to work. Transmit Matrix 2 of 5 Check Digit Do Not Transmit Matrix 2 of 5 Check Digit Copyright 2012 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Page 47: Chapter 9 Keyboard

    Country/Scan Code Table Selects USA Keyboard Switzerland Keyboard Spain Keyboard Italy Keyboard Germany Keyboard France Keyboard UK Keyboard Belgium Keyboard Japan Keyboard Copyright 2012 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Page 48: Keyboard/System Type

    Reserved Terminal Keyboard #2 Reserved Terminal Keyboard #3 Reserved Terminal Keyboard #4 Reserved Terminal Keyboard #5 Reserved Terminal Keyboard #6 Reserved Terminal Keyboard #7 Copyright 2012 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Page 49: Special Keyboard Features

    The scanner will duplicate the following keyboard sequence; Hold down the Alt key and Type the four digit decimal number that corresponds to the appropriate character. Copyright 2012 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Page 50 Disable Right Alt Key Sequencing Enable LaCaixa Special Keyboard Prefix & Suffix Scan Codes Disable LaCaixa Special Keyboard Prefix & Suffix Scan Codes Copyright 2012 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Page 51: Interscan Code Delays

    The Control Sets are specific translations of the ASCII (HEX) set. Control Set #1 Enable Control Set #1 Disable Control Set #1 Copyright 2012 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Page 52 (Right Arrow) (Left Arrow) Caps Lock Shift Tab Left Alt Enter Left Control Up Arrow Home Page Up Page Down Print Screen Copyright 2012 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Page 53: Chapter 10 Usb Settings

    Enable USB Reserve Code #1 Disable USB Reserve Code #1 Enable USB Reserve Code #2 Disable USB Reserve Code #2 Sears USB Defaults Copyright 2012 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Page 54 The possible way to configure the device with the setting barcodes is to get one RS232 cable and a power adapter. Then you’ll be able to connect the scanner to host with them. Copyright 2012 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Page 55: Chapter 11 Rs232 Settings

    Mark Parity – Select Mark Parity to set the parity bit always to 1. Baud Rate 115200 BAUD Rate 57600 BAUD Rate 38400 BAUD Rate Copyright 2012 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Page 56: Baud Rate

    Invert RTS Polarity (RSV1) -12V = Active +12V = Inactive Standard RTS Polarity – Use standard RTS polarity -12V = Inactive +12V = Active Copyright 2012 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Page 57: Software Handshaking

    3 times and exits the communications loop. If a CAN (18H) is received, then the scanner will exit the communications loop, silently. Copyright 2012 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Page 58: Miscellaneous

    ASCII data characters. The scan codes match a WYSE French PC Term. Disable French PC Term Enable NCR Scanner – Only Commands Disable NCR Scanner – Only Commands Copyright 2012 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Page 59: Code Bytes Usage

    ³ Code Byte 5 ³ Code Byte 6 ³ Code Byte 7 ³ Code Byte 8 ³ Code Byte 9 ³ Copyright 2012 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Page 60: Reserved Codes

    Airline (13 digits) Standard 2 of 5 TRI-OPTIC ASCII Reference Table Decimal Value/ HEX Value Character Control Keyboard Eqv Code Byte Value Copyright 2012 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Page 61 HEX Value Character Control Keyboard Eqv Code Byte Value space,blank “ & ‘ apostrophe comma minus period number zero number one Copyright 2012 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Page 62 P letter l letter O shift K shift L shift M à,shift N ♣, shift 0, underscore ‘ accent grave Copyright 2012 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Page 63: Extended Key Code Reference Table

    87H = 135 Page Up 88H = 136 Page Down 89H = 137 Right Alt 8AH = 138 Right Ctrl 8BH = 139 Copyright 2012 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Page 64 *Example: 1st Configurable Prefix = 174 2nd Configurable Prefix = 065 Scanner will transmit <left ALT Make> “A” <Left ALT Break> Copyright 2012 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Page 65: Appendix B

    9 7 8 9 5 7 6 3 0 2 3 9 8 MSI Code Interleaved 2 of 5 0987654321 1234558 Copyright 2012 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Page 66: Worldwide Support

    Unitech Asia Pacific & Middle East http://india.ute.com Greater China Division http://cn.ute.com Unitech Japan http://jp.ute.com Unitech America http://us.ute.com http://can.ute.com Unitech Latin America http://latin.ute.com Unitech Europe http://eu.ute.com Copyright 2012 unitech Electronics Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. Unitech is a registered trademark of unitech Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • Page 67 Solutions for Automatic Identification, Barcodes and Mobility More than 3000 customers in 15 countries • More than 12,000 products in stock www.logiscenter.com www.logiscenter.it www.logiscenter.de www.logiscenter.pt info@logiscenter.de 902 050 030 02 479 216 97 308 800 842 Our Brands About LOGISCENTER Grupo Logiscenter is the leading provider in Europe of automatic identification and data capture equipments.

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