CipherLab 1662 User Manual

CipherLab 1662 User Manual

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  • Page 1 1662/1664 Barcode Scanner Setup barcodes included. Version 2.18...
  • Page 2 Due to continued product development this information may change without notice. The information and intellectual property contained herein is confidential between CIPHERLAB and the client and remains the exclusive property of CIPHERLAB CO., LTD. If you find any problems in the documentation, please report them to us in writing.
  • Page 3: For Canada

    IMPORTANT NOTICES FOR USA This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
  • Page 4: For Hand-Held Product With Rf Functions

    FOR HAND-HELD PRODUCT WITH RF FUNCTIONS The 1662/1664 unit (FCC ID: Q3N-1662/1664) complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for uncontrolled environment and meets the FCC radio frequency (RF) Exposure Guidelines in Supplement C to OET65. The unit has very low level of RF energy that it is deemed to comply without testing of specific absorption ratio (SAR).
  • Page 5: Declaration Conformity

    DECLARATION CONFORMITY...
  • Page 7: Release Notes

    RELEASE NOTES Version Date Notes New: 1.2.4 Record Count of Memory added 2.18 Nov. 05, 2014 Modified: 1.11 – range of Security Level (2~30 times) Modified: Appendix II – “#@RDBATCAP” serial command added 2.17 May 09, 2014 New: 1.20 – Serial Number Stamp New: 1.20.1 –...
  • Page 8 ANSI 2.01 Apr. 10, 2012 Modified: 1.10 remove Reading Redundancy – Three times 2.00 Mar. 20, 2012 Add: 1662 model and Set Up Drivers License 1.03 Feb. 06, 2012 Add: Chapter 6 Fields of Time Stamp 1.02 Jan. 11, 2012 Modified: Specifications: Dimension and Weight description 1.01...
  • Page 9: Table Of Contents

    Declaration Conformity ......................... - 5 - RELEASE NOTES ..........................- 7 - INTRODUCTION ............................ 1 Get Familiarized with 1662/1664 and 3610 ................. 2 Install the Battery into 1662/1664 .................... 2 Charge the Battery ........................3 Charge the Battery via Charger ....................4 Use 3610............................
  • Page 10 1.7.2 Auto Off Mode........................38 1.7.3 Auto Power Off Mode .......................38 1.7.4 Aiming Mode (1664 Only)....................39 1.7.5 Multi-Barcode Mode......................39 1.7.6 Continuous Mode (1662 Only) ..................40 1.7.7 Alternate Mode (1662 Only)....................40 1.8 Scanning Timeout........................41 1.9 Delay between Re-read ......................42 1.10 Read Redundancy for All Symblogies ...................43 1.11 Addon Security for UPC/EAN Barcodes ................
  • Page 11 1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide SELECTING OUTPUT INTERFACE ....................... 55 2.1 Bluetooth HID..........................56 ® 2.1.1 Activate Bluetooth HID & Select Keyboard Type............57 ® 2.1.2 Reset Connection......................58 2.1.3 Keyboard Settings......................59 2.1.4 Inter-Character Delay .......................66 2.1.5 Inter-Function Delay......................66 2.1.6 HID Character Transmit Mode..................67 2.1.7 Special Keyboard Feature ....................67...
  • Page 12 1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide 3.1.2 Change Interface......................103 3.2 Connecting via Bluetooth Dongle ..................104 ® 3.2.1 Change Interface......................104 3.2.2 Configure Related Settings....................105 3.2.3 Connect to Dongle......................109 3.2.4 Secure Simple Pairing (SSP)..................116 CHANGE SYMBOLOGY SETTINGS....................117 4.1 Codabar...........................118 4.1.1 Start/Stop Transmission....................118 4.1.2 CLSI Conversion ......................118 4.1.3 Code Length Qualification .....................119...
  • Page 13 1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide 4.14 MSI ............................146 4.14.1 Verify Check Digit ......................146 4.14.2 Transmit Check Digit ....................146 4.14.3 Code Length Qualification ...................147 4.15 EAN-8 ............................148 4.15.1 Transmit Check Digit ....................148 4.16 EAN-13 ..........................149 4.16.1 Convert to ISBN......................150 4.16.2 Convert to ISSN (1664 Only) ..................150 4.16.3 Transmit Check Digit ....................150...
  • Page 14 1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide 4.25.5 QR Code........................169 4.25.6 MicroQR........................169 4.25.7 Aztec ..........................169 4.26 Macro PDF ..........................170 4.26.1 Transmit/Decode Mode ....................170 4.26.2 Escape Characters.......................171 4.26.3 Transmit Control Header .....................171 DEFINING OUTPUT FORMAT ......................173 5.1 Letter Case..........................173 5.2 Character Substitution ......................174 5.2.1 Select a Set for Character Substituion .................175...
  • Page 15 1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide SPECIFICATIONS ..........................239 FIRMWARE UPGRADE........................241 How to Upgrade 1662/1664 Firmware..................241 Using 3610 ..........................241 Use Direct USB Virtual COM ....................243 Use Bluetooth Dongle ......................244 ® How to Upgrade 3610 Firmware ....................246 Upgrade 3610 CPU Firmware ....................246 Upgrade 3610 USB Bridge Firmware..................247 HOST SERIAL COMMANDS ......................249...
  • Page 17: Introduction

    This line of scanners deliver data over a cordless personal network at a range of up to 10 meters and a prolonged battery life to keep business running. 1662/1664 is a new ordering option provided for adapting a advanced scan engine to read both 1D and 2D barcodes.
  • Page 18: Get Familiarized With 1662/1664 And 3610

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide GET FAMILIARIZED WITH 1662/1664 AND 3610 INSTALL THE BATTERY INTO 1662/1664 1) Hold the scanner face down in one hand, press the battery cover, and slide the battery cover. 2) Remove the battery cover. 3) Push battery lock to unlocked position.
  • Page 19: Charge The Battery

    (18°C to 25°C) for optimal performance. 1) Install the battery to 1662/1664. 2) Connect 1662/1664 to host computer or notebook via the USB cable. 3) The scanner LED will flash red during charging. When the charging is complete, the LED will turn off.
  • Page 20: Charge The Battery Via Charger

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide CHARGE THE BATTERY VIA CHARGER The battery charger is provided for charging the battery outside of the scanner. You may purchase the charger separately. It takes approximately 3 hours to charge the battery to full.
  • Page 21: Use 3610

    Introduction USE 3610 The CipherLab Dongle (3610) is specifically designed for the scanner to communicate with a host computer cordless. The connection between the scanners and 3610 is made easy and reliable. Refer to 3.1.1 Connect to 3610. There is one LED indicator provided for communications status.
  • Page 22: Inside The Package

    Support a variety of 2D symbologies, Time Stamp and Paging function. Support different scan modes, including Aiming Mode (1664 only), Alternate Mode Note (1662 only) and Multi-Barcode Mode User feedback via LED indicator, beeper and vibrator. Beeping tone and duration programmable for Good Read.
  • Page 23: Symbologies Supported

    The scanner will automatically discriminate and recognize all the symbologies that are enabled. Refer to Chapter 4 Change Symbology Settings for details of each symbology. Symbologies Supported: Enable/Disable 1D Laser (1662) 2D (1664) Codabar Enabled Enabled Code 11...
  • Page 24 1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide GS1 DataBar Stacked Omnidirectional Disabled GS1 DataBar Limited (RSS Limited) Disabled Disabled GS1 DataBar Expanded (RSS Expanded) Disabled Disabled GS1 DataBar Expanded Stacked Disabled Composite Composite CC-A/B Disabled Code Composite CC-C Disabled Composite TLC-39 Disabled...
  • Page 25: Quick Start

    QUICK START The configuration of the scanner can be done by reading the setup barcodes contained in this manual or via the ScanMaster software. This section describes the procedure of configuring the scanner by reading the setup barcodes and provides some examples for demonstration. Configuration Mode Hold down the [Power/Delete] key for 2 seconds to turn on the scanner.
  • Page 26 1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide Working Mode Upon powering up, the scanner will try to establish a connection with 3610 or a computer with ® Bluetooth wireless technology. Refer to Chapter 3 - Set up a WPAN Connection for details. The connection between the scanners and 3610 is made easy and reliable.
  • Page 27: Enter Configuration Mode

    Quick Start ENTER CONFIGURATION MODE For the scanner to enter the configuration mode, read the "Enter Setup" barcode, which can be located at the bottom of almost every even page of this manual. The scanner will respond with six beeps and its LED indicator will become flashing red after reading the barcode.
  • Page 28: Default Settings

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide DEFAULT SETTINGS SAVE USER SETTINGS AS DEFAULTS For the scanner to keep the customized settings as user defaults, you must read the “Save as User Defaults” barcode. This is a normal setup barcode, and the scanner will respond with two beeps (low-high tone).
  • Page 29: Read A Setup Barcode

    Quick Start READ A SETUP BARCODE CONFIGURE PARAMETERS For most of the scanner parameters, only one read is required to set them to new values. The scanner will respond with two beeps (low-high tone) when each parameter is set successfully. Refer to Create One-Scan Setup Barcodes.
  • Page 30 1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide The example below shows how to save your settings as “User Default” so that you may restore user defaults at a later time: Steps Action User Feedback if Successful Power on the scanner… The scanner will respond with a long beep (high tone) and its LED indicator will become solid red and go off.
  • Page 31 Quick Start The example below shows how to set numeric parameters: Steps Action User Feedback if Successful Power on the scanner... The scanner will respond with a long beep (high tone) and its LED indicator will become solid red and go off. Enter the Configuration Mode…...
  • Page 32 1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide The example below shows how to set string parameters: Steps Action User Feedback if Successful Power on the scanner... The scanner will respond with a long beep (high tone) and its LED indicator will become solid red and go off.
  • Page 33: List The Current Settings

    Quick Start LIST THE CURRENT SETTINGS The current settings of all scanner parameters can be sent to the host computer for user inspection. The listing includes pages as shown below. You can select the page of interest by having the scanner read the “List Page x” barcode. The scanner will respond with two beeps (low-high tone) and send the selected page to the host immediately.
  • Page 34 1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide List settings regarding Editing Format 1 List Page 11 (1/2) List settings regarding Editing Format 1 List Page 12 (2/2) List settings regarding Editing Format 2 List Page 13 (1/2) List settings regarding Editing Format 2...
  • Page 35: Create One-Scan Setup Barcodes

    Quick Start CREATE ONE-SCAN SETUP BARCODES The fact is most of the scanner parameters require only one read for setting new values. To facilitate configuring the scanner, you may create One-Scan setup barcodes for use. 1D ONE-SCAN BARCODE The requirements of a 1D One-Scan setup barcode are: a prefix of the “#@”...
  • Page 36: One-Scan Barcode

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide 2D ONE-SCAN BARCODE Users can also scan a single 2D barcode combining with a series of serial commands to configure the scanner. For example, if you want to change the suffix character to ‘#’, you...
  • Page 37: Understanding The Barcode Scanner

    Note: (1) The rechargeable battery for 1662/1664 may not be fully charged when shipped. We suggest charging it to full before use. (2) The scanner can be configured to save battery power. Refer to settings of “Auto Power Off &...
  • Page 38: Power Level

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide 1.1.1 POWER LEVEL Scan the barcode below to get the battery capacity information with each increment of 20 in percentage terms. Remaining Battery Capacity 1.1.2 HOW TO OPERATE THE SCANNER Turn on the scanner… Press the [Power/Delete] key for 2 seconds. The scanner will respond with a long beep (high tone), and its LED indicator will become solid red and go off.
  • Page 39: Auto Power Off & Power-Saving

    Chapter 1 Understanding the Barcode Scanner 1.1.3 AUTO POWER OFF & POWER-SAVING The scanner will stay active at power-on, which may be followed by a transition from full CPU speed to low CPU speed (Power-Saving) to auto shutdown (Auto Power Off). Power-Saving (1~254 min.;...
  • Page 40 1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide After establishing a WPAN connection successfully… Once a WPAN connection is established successfully, the scanner will stay active for a specified period of time (2 minutes by default) for data transmission. Its CPU is running at full speed, and the LED is flashing blue (On/Off ratio 0.02 s: 3 s).
  • Page 41 Chapter 1 Understanding the Barcode Scanner Auto Off after 0~254 min. (*10) 1) Read the barcode above to specify the time interval in minutes before the scanner automatically turns off. 2) Read the “Decimal Value” barcode on page 261. For example, read “1” and “5” for the scanner to automatically turn off after being idle for 15 minutes.
  • Page 42: Memory

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide 1.2 MEMORY The scanned data can be sent to a host computer immediately via the WPAN connection or stored in flash memory when the scanner is set to Memory mode. 1.2.1 TRANSMIT BUFFER By default, the transmit buffer is enabled and ready for use when the scanner is out of range.
  • Page 43: Memory Mode

    1.2.2 MEMORY MODE When the scanner is in memory mode, it means any real-time connection established with the host is disabled. 1662/1664 scanner keeps 4MB flash memory for memory mode operation, which can store over 240,000 scans based on EAN-13 barcodes.
  • Page 44 WPAN connection with the host, if there is any. If 1662/1664 has never been connected to the host cordless, it will not be able to send data until it is connected using the Direct USB cable! Send Data Time-Out after 0~15 sec.
  • Page 45: Free Memory

    Chapter 1 Understanding the Barcode Scanner 1.2.3 FREE MEMORY You can scan the barcode below to show the available capacity of the flash memory in percentage terms. Available Memory 1.2.4 RECORD COUNT OF MEMORY You can scan the barcode below to show the data record count of the flash memory. Data Record Count of Memory Update...
  • Page 46: Led Indicator

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide 1.3 LED INDICATOR The triple-color LED on top of the scanner is used to provide user feedback. For example, the LED becomes solid red and goes off upon powering on or running out of transmit buffer.
  • Page 47: Good Read Led

    Chapter 1 Understanding the Barcode Scanner 1.3.1 GOOD READ LED *Enable Good Read LED Disable Good Read LED 1.3.2 GOOD READ LED DURATION By default, the Good Read LED stays on for 40 milliseconds. Specify a value, ranging from 1 to 254 in units of 10 milliseconds. Good Read LED Time-out after 0.01~2.54 sec.
  • Page 48: Beeper

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide 1.4 BEEPER The scanner has a buzzer to provide user feedback in various operating conditions. Beeping Meaning One long beep, high tone Power on, with red LED on (1 second) and off quickly Transmit buffer full, with red LED on-off...
  • Page 49: Beeper Volume

    Chapter 1 Understanding the Barcode Scanner 1.4.1 BEEPER VOLUME Mute Minimum Volume Medium Volume *Maximum Volume Update...
  • Page 50: Good Read Beep

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide 1.4.2 GOOD READ BEEP Frequency 8 kHz *4 kHz 2 kHz 1 kHz Duration *Shortest Shorter Longer Longest Enter Setup...
  • Page 51: Low Battery Alarm

    Chapter 1 Understanding the Barcode Scanner 1.4.3 LOW BATTERY ALARM By default, the built-in battery alarm will sound when the battery charge gets low. In order to prevent data loss, it is advised to replace the battery immediately when hearing two short beeps (high tone).
  • Page 52: Send "Nr" To Host

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide 1.6 SEND “NR” TO HOST The scanner can send a “NR” string to the host to notify a No Read event. Enable *Disable Enter Setup...
  • Page 53: Scan Modes

    Laser mode Auto Off mode Auto Power Off mode Aiming mode (1664 only) Multi-Barcode mode Continuous mode (1662 only) Alternate mode (1662 only) Note: By default, the scan mode is set to Laser mode. Update...
  • Page 54: Laser Mode

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide 1.7.1 LASER MODE The scanner will start scanning once the trigger is held down. The scanning won't stop until (1) a barcode is decoded, (2) the pre-set timeout expires, or (3) you release the trigger.
  • Page 55: Aiming Mode (1664 Only)

    Chapter 1 Understanding the Barcode Scanner 1.7.4 AIMING MODE (1664 ONLY) The scanner will aim at a barcode once the trigger is pressed, and start scanning when the trigger is pressed again within one second. The scanning won't stop until (1) a barcode is decoded, and (2) the pre-set timeout expires.
  • Page 56: Continuous Mode (1662 Only)

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide 1.7.6 CONTINUOUS MODE (1662 ONLY) The scanner is always scanning. After a successful decoding, the removal of barcode is required. It is not allowed to proceed to decode until the decoding delay time has passed.
  • Page 57: Scanning Timeout

    Chapter 1 Understanding the Barcode Scanner 1.8 SCANNING TIMEOUT Specify the scanning time interval (1~254 sec.; 0= Disable) when the scan mode is set to any of the following – Laser mode Auto Off mode Auto Power Off mode Aiming mode (1664 Only) Scanner Time-out after 0~254 sec.
  • Page 58: Delay Between Re-Read

    This is also referred to as the “Blocking Time”, which is used to prevent the scanner from accidentally reading the same barcode twice when the scan mode is set to any of the following – Auto Power Off mode Continuous mode (1662 only) Alternate mode (1662 only) 100 ms 200 ms...
  • Page 59: Read Redundancy For All Symblogies

    Chapter 1 Understanding the Barcode Scanner 1.10 READ REDUNDANCY FOR ALL SYMBLOGIES Select the level of reading security. For example, If "No Redundancy" is selected, one successful decoding will make the reading valid and induce the "READER Event". If "Two Times" is selected, it will take a total of three consecutive successful decoding of the same barcode to make the reading valid.
  • Page 60: Addon Security For Upc/Ean Barcodes

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide 1.11 ADDON SECURITY FOR UPC/EAN BARCODES The scanner is capable of decoding a mix of UPC/EAN barcodes with and without addons. The read redundancy (2~30 times) allows changing the number of times to decode a UPC/EAN barcode before transmission.
  • Page 61: Use Direct Usb Cable

    Chapter 1 Understanding the Barcode Scanner 1.13 USE DIRECT USB CABLE 1662/1664 supports Direct USB interface for charging the battery and/or sending data to the host in memory mode. Refer to 1.2.2 Memory Mode. Note: The scanner will not function when it is solely on USB power and without a battery loaded.
  • Page 62: Picklist Mode (1664 Only)

    (0~15 sec.; 0= Disable) ® Bluetooth HID profile: Press any one of the following keys “Scroll Lock”, “Number Lock” or “Caps Lock” on the host computer to trigger the waking up of 1662/1664. ® ® Bluetooth SPP Profile: Any command sent using Bluetooth SPP will trigger the waking up of 1662/1664.
  • Page 63: Time Stamp

    Chapter 1 Understanding the Barcode Scanner 1.16 TIME STAMP Specify time stamp format added to the prefix or suffix of a data. Up to three settings can be configured: No Time Stamp Add Time Stamp in front of data Add Time Stamp to the end of data If added in front of data, it means prior to the prefix field.
  • Page 64 1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide Date Output *Enable Date Output Disable Hour Output *Enable Hour Output Diable Minute Output *Enable Minute Output Disalbe Second Output *Enable Second Output Diable Enter Setup...
  • Page 65: Separator For Date And Time

    Chapter 1 Understanding the Barcode Scanner Decoding Data and Time Year Setup Date Setup Time Setup 1) Read the barcode above to apply time or date code separately, and follow steps 2~3. 2) Read the “Decimal Value” barcode on page 261 for the desired character string. For example: Year: Read “2”, “0”, “1”, “1”...
  • Page 66: Date Format

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide 1.16.3 DATE FORMAT The date format includes year, month and day. There are three kinds of combinations can be configured to specify Year, Month and Day: Year/Month/Day (YYYY/MM/DD) or (YY/MM/DD) Month/Day/Year (MM/DD/YYYY) or (MM/DD/YY) Day/Month/Year (DD/MM/YYYY) or (DD/MM/YY)
  • Page 67: Decode Setting (1664 Only)

    Chapter 1 Understanding the Barcode Scanner 1.17 2D DECODE SETTING (1664 ONLY) 1.17.1 AIMING PATTERN Enable/Disable the aiming pattern during scanning. *Enable Disable 1.17.2 DECODING ILLUMINATION Enable/Disable illumination during scanning. Enabling illumination usually results in superior images. The effectiveness of the illumination decreases as the distance to the target increases.
  • Page 68: Hardware Reset

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide 1.18 HARDWARE RESET 1.18.1 RESTORE SYSTEM DEFAULTS In addition to scanning the “Restore System Defaults” barcode, the following procedure using key combinations, can be used to restore the system defaults during operation. 1) Hold down the [Power/Delete] key.
  • Page 69: Mobile Phone/Display Mode

    Chapter 1 Understanding the Barcode Scanner 1.19 MOBILE PHONE/DISPLAY MODE By default this mode is disabled. There is a big improvement in reading barcodes displayed on mobile phones and electronic displays when this mode is enabled. Enable *Disable 1.20 SERIAL NUMBER STAMP Decide whether to add the device serial number in front of the data transmitted.
  • Page 70 1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide Enter Setup...
  • Page 71: Selecting Output Interface

    Chapter 2 SELECTING OUTPUT INTERFACE In order to establish a proper connection between host computer and the scanner, we suggest following these instructions – 1) Install battery and hold down the [Power/Delete] key for 2 seconds to turn on the scanner.
  • Page 72: Bluetooth ® Hid

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide 2.1 BLUETOOTH ® ® For Bluetooth HID, refer to Chapter 3 – Setting up a WPAN Connection for related connection settings. The scanned data will be transmitted to the computer. To capture the data run any text editor on your computer.
  • Page 73: Activate Bluetooth Hid & Select Keyboard Type

    Chapter 2 Selecting Output Interface 2.1.1 ACTIVATE BLUETOOTH HID & SELECT KEYBOARD TYPE ® ® When Bluetooth HID interface is activated, you will have to select a keyboard type to ® complete this setting. By default, Bluetooth HID is activated on the scanner, and the keyboard type is set to PCAT (US).
  • Page 74: Reset Connection

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide 2.1.2 RESET CONNECTION ® For Bluetooth HID, you can only have the scanner connected to one computer at a time. If you want to connect the scanner to another host, you must read the “Reset Connection”...
  • Page 75: Keyboard Settings

    Chapter 2 Selecting Output Interface 2.1.3 KEYBOARD SETTINGS Alphabet Layout Numeric Layout Capital Lock Type Capital Lock Setting Alphabet Transmission Numeric Transmission Kanji Transmission ® Note: Bluetooth HID does not support these functions on PDAs – (1) Capital Lock Setting: Auto Detection (2) Numeric Transmission: Numeric Keys Alphabet Layout By default, the alphabet layout is set to normal mode, also known as the standard English layout.
  • Page 76 1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide US Keyboard Style – Normal QWERTY layout, which is normally used in western countries. Select “Lower Row” for the “Numeric Layout” setting for the upper row is for special characters. French Keyboard Style – AZERTY French layout;...
  • Page 77 Chapter 2 Selecting Output Interface Numeric Layout Select a proper layout that matches the alphabet layout. The scanner will make adjustments according to this setting. Options Description Normal Depends on the [Shift] key or [Shift Lock] setting Lower Row For QWERTY or QWERTZ keyboard Upper Row For AZERTY keyboard *Normal...
  • Page 78 1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide Capital Lock Type & Setting In order to send the alphabet with correct case, the scanner needs to know the status of Caps Lock on the keyboard. Incorrect settings may result in reversed case of the alphabet being transmitted.
  • Page 79 Chapter 2 Selecting Output Interface *Capital Lock OFF Update...
  • Page 80 1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide Alphabet Transmission By default, the alphabet transmission is case-sensitive, meaning that the alphabet will be transmitted according to the original case, the status of Caps Lock on the keyboard, as well as the Capital Lock setting. Select [Ignore Case] to have alphabet transmitted according to the status of Caps Lock on the keyboard only.
  • Page 81 Chapter 2 Selecting Output Interface Numeric Transmission By default, the alphanumeric keypad is used for transmitting digits. Select “Numeric Keypad” if you wish to use the keys on the numeric keypad. Numeric Key *Alphanumeric Key Note: If you select “Numeric Keypad”, the Num Lock status of the physical keyboard should be “ON”.
  • Page 82: Inter-Character Delay

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide 2.1.4 INTER-CHARACTER DELAY By default, the inter-character delay is set to zero. Specify a value, ranging from 0 to 254 in units of milliseconds, to match the computer response time of the keyboard interface. Such delay time is inserted between every character being transmitted. The longer the delay time is, the slower the transmission speed will be.
  • Page 83: Hid Character Transmit Mode

    Chapter 2 Selecting Output Interface 2.1.6 HID CHARACTER TRANSMIT MODE By default, HID interface sends data to the host in batch. You may read the “By Character” barcode to process data one character at a time. *Batch Processing By Character Note: “By Character”...
  • Page 84: Transmit Speed

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide In addition to using the [Power/Delete] key, you may also show or hide the keypad by reading the following barcode. Show or Hide Keypad Note: This function only works for (1) iPhone 4 and 3GS version 4.1 or later, and (2) iPad version 4.2 or later.
  • Page 85: Bluetooth ® Spp Slave

    Chapter 2 Selecting Output Interface *Auto reconnect immediately Auto reconnect on data being scanned Auto reconnect off 2.2 BLUETOOTH SPP SLAVE ® ® For Bluetooth SPP Slave, refer to Chapter 3 – Setting up a WPAN Connection for related connection settings. 2.2.1 ACTIVATE BLUETOOTH SPP SLAVE MODE ®...
  • Page 86: Ack/Nak Timeout

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide 2.2.3 ACK/NAK TIMEOUT By default, the scanner sends data to the host without waiting for an ACK/NAK response before sending more data. Specify a value, ranging from 1 to 99 in units of 0.1 second. If no response within the specified period of time, the scanner will attempt to send the same data two more times.
  • Page 87: Bluetooth ® Spp Master

    Chapter 2 Selecting Output Interface 2.3 BLUETOOTH SPP MASTER ® As a SPP master device, the scanner will be able to resume connection with the host upon powering on again, as long as the host application is running. If the scanner fails to resume connection, it will try every 5 seconds to re-connect to the host unless you read the “Reset Connection”...
  • Page 88 Users can also scan a single 2D barcode that combines the “Set Connection” and “MAC ID” setup barcodes to connect with the target device. The example below is a 2D barcode containing codes ‘#@CipherLab’, ‘88686471166254’ (Set Connection), ‘0x’ (Prefix to the target MAC ID), and ‘00D0176F0030’ (MAC ID of the target device). Underlining the digits is to make them more readable.
  • Page 89: Inter-Function Delay

    Chapter 2 Selecting Output Interface 2D One-Scan Setup Barcode for connecting with a target device 2.3.2 INTER-FUNCTION DELAY By default, the inter-function delay is set to zero. Specify a value, ranging from 0 to 254 in units of milliseconds, to match the computer response time of the keyboard interface. Such delay time is inserted between every function code (0x01 ~ 0x1F) being transmitted.
  • Page 90: Ack/Nak Timeout

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide 2.3.3 ACK/NAK TIMEOUT By default, the scanner sends data to the host without waiting for an ACK/NAK response before sending more data. Specify a value, ranging from 1 to 99 in units of 0.1 second. If no response within the specified period of time, the scanner will attempt to send the same data two more times.
  • Page 91: Usb Hid Via 3610

    Chapter 2 Selecting Output Interface 2.4 USB HID VIA 3610 For USB HID, connect 3610 to the USB port of PC, and then connect the scanner to 3610. The scanned data will be transmitted to the computer. To capture the data run any text editor on your computer.
  • Page 92: Activate Usb Hid & Select Keyboard Type

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide 2.4.1 ACTIVATE USB HID & SELECT KEYBOARD TYPE When USB HID interface is activated, you will have to select a keyboard type to complete this setting. Activate 3610 USB HID & Select Keyboard Type… 1) Read the barcode above to activate USB HID and select a keyboard type.
  • Page 93: Keyboard Settings

    Chapter 2 Selecting Output Interface 2.4.2 KEYBOARD SETTINGS Alphabet Layout Numeric Layout Capital Lock Type Capital Lock Setting Alphabet Transmission Numeric Transmission Kanji Transmission Alphabet Layout By default, the alphabet layout is set to normal mode, also known as the standard English layout. Select French or German keyboard layout if necessary.
  • Page 94 1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide US Keyboard Style – Normal QWERTY layout, which is normally used in western countries. Select “Lower Row” for the “Numeric Layout” setting for the upper row is for special characters. French Keyboard Style – AZERTY French layout;...
  • Page 95 Chapter 2 Selecting Output Interface Numeric Layout Select a proper layout that matches the alphabet layout. The scanner will make adjustments according to this setting. Options Description Normal Depends on the [Shift] key or [Shift Lock] setting Lower Row For QWERTY or QWERTZ keyboard Upper Row For AZERTY keyboard *Normal...
  • Page 96 1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide Capital Lock Type & Setting In order to send the alphabet with correct case, the scanner needs to know the status of Caps Lock on the keyboard. Incorrect settings may result in reversed case of the alphabet being transmitted.
  • Page 97 Chapter 2 Selecting Output Interface *Capital Lock OFF Update...
  • Page 98 1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide Alphabet Transmission By default, the alphabet transmission is case-sensitive, meaning that the alphabet will be transmitted according to the original case, the status of Caps Lock on the keyboard, as well as the Capital Lock setting. Select [Ignore Case] to have alphabet transmitted according to the status of Caps Lock on the keyboard only.
  • Page 99 Chapter 2 Selecting Output Interface Numeric Transmission By default, the alphanumeric keypad is used for transmitting digits. Select “Numeric Keypad” if you wish to use the keys on the numeric keypad. Numeric Key *Alphanumeric Key Note: If you select “Numeric Keypad”, the Num Lock status of the physical keyboard should be "ON".
  • Page 100: Inter-Character Delay

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide 2.4.3 INTER-CHARACTER DELAY By default, the inter-character delay is set to zero. Specify a value, ranging from 0 to 254 in units of milliseconds, to match the computer response time of the keyboard interface. Such delay time is inserted between every character being transmitted. The longer the delay time is, the slower the transmission speed will be.
  • Page 101: Hid Character Transmit Mode

    Chapter 2 Selecting Output Interface 2.4.5 HID CHARACTER TRANSMIT MODE By default, HID interface sends data to the host in batch. Read the “By Character” barcode will send the data one character at a time. *Batch Processing By Character 2.4.6 SPECIAL KEYBOARD FEATURE By default, the special keyboard feature is based on the factory definition.
  • Page 102: Usb Virtual Com Via 3610

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide 2.5 USB VIRTUAL COM VIA 3610 Connect 3610 to the USB port of PC, and then connect the scanner to 3610. You may run HyperTerminal.exe on the computer to view and capture the data transmission from the scanner.
  • Page 103: Ack/Nak Timeout

    Chapter 2 Selecting Output Interface 2.5.4 ACK/NAK TIMEOUT By default, the scanner sends data to the host without waiting for an ACK/NAK response before sending more data. Specify a value, ranging from 1 to 99 in units of 0.1 second. If no response within the specified period of time, the scanner will attempt to send the same data two more times.
  • Page 104: Direct Usb Hid

    1662/1664 supports “Direct” USB HID interface for memory mode. Use the provided USB cable to connect 1662/1664 to the USB port of PC. Run any text editor on a computer to view and capture the scanned data being transmitted to the computer. Refer to 1.2.2...
  • Page 105: Activate Usb Hid & Select Keyboard Type

    Chapter 2 Selecting Output Interface 2.6.1 ACTIVATE USB HID & SELECT KEYBOARD TYPE When USB HID interface is activated, please select a keyboard type to complete this setting. Activate Direct USB HID & Select Keyboard Type… 1) Read the barcode above to activate USB HID and select a keyboard type. 2) Read the “Decimal Value”...
  • Page 106: Keyboard Settings

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide 2.6.2 KEYBOARD SETTINGS Alphabet Layout Numeric Layout Capital Lock Type Capital Lock Setting Alphabet Transmission Numeric Transmission Kanji Transmission Alphabet Layout By default, the alphabet layout is set to normal mode, also known as the standard English layout.
  • Page 107 Chapter 2 Selecting Output Interface US Keyboard Style – Normal QWERTY layout, which is normally used in western countries. Select “Lower Row” for the “Numeric Layout” setting for the upper row is for special characters. French Keyboard Style – AZERTY French layout;...
  • Page 108 1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide Numeric Layout Select a proper layout that matches the alphabet layout. The scanner will make adjustments according to this setting. Options Description Normal Depends on the [Shift] key or [Shift Lock] setting Lower Row For QWERTY or QWERTZ keyboard...
  • Page 109 Chapter 2 Selecting Output Interface Capital Lock Type & Setting In order to send the alphabet with correct case, the scanner needs to know the status of Caps Lock on the keyboard. Incorrect settings may result in reversed case of the alphabet being transmitted. Cap Lock Type Description Normal...
  • Page 110 1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide *Capital Lock OFF Enter Setup...
  • Page 111 Chapter 2 Selecting Output Interface Alphabet Transmission By default, the alphabet transmission is case-sensitive, meaning that the alphabet will be transmitted according to the original case, the status of Caps Lock on the keyboard, as well as the Capital Lock setting. Select [Ignore Case] to have alphabet transmitted according to the status of Caps Lock on the keyboard only.
  • Page 112 1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide Numeric Transmission By default, the alphanumeric keypad is used for transmitting numerics. Select “Numeric Keypad” if want to use the keys on the numeric keypad. Numeric Key *Alphanumeric Key Note: If selecting “Numeric Keypad”, the Num Lock status of the physical keyboard should be "ON".
  • Page 113: Inter-Character Delay

    Chapter 2 Selecting Output Interface 2.6.3 INTER-CHARACTER DELAY By default, the inter-character delay is set to zero. Specify a value, ranging from 0 to 254 in units of milliseconds, to match the computer response time of the keyboard interface. Such delay time is inserted between every character being transmitted. The longer the delay time is, the slower the transmission speed will be.
  • Page 114: Hid Character Transmit Mode

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide 2.6.5 HID CHARACTER TRANSMIT MODE By default, HID interface sends data to the host in batch, or use the scanner to read the “By Character” barcode to process data one character at a time. *Batch Processing By Character 2.6.6 SPECIAL KEYBOARD FEATURE...
  • Page 115: Direct Usb Virtual Com

    2.7 DIRECT USB VIRTUAL COM 1662/1664 supports “Direct” USB Virtual COM interface for memory mode. Use the provided USB cable to connect 1662/1664 to the USB port of PC. You may run HyperTerminal.exe on a computer to view and capture the scanned data being transmitted to the computer.
  • Page 116: Ack/Nak Timeout

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide 2.7.3 ACK/NAK TIMEOUT By default, the scanner sends data to the host without waiting for an ACK/NAK response before sending more data. Specify a value, ranging from 1 to 99 in units of 0.1 second. If no response within the specified period of time, the scanner will attempt to send the same data two more times.
  • Page 117: Set Up A Wpan Connection

    Chapter 3 SET UP A WPAN CONNECTION The scanner can be configured to send data to a host computer wirelessly via the 3610 ® dongle, or to a notebook computer or PDA with Bluetooth wireless technology. Upon powering up, the scanner will be ready to establish a WPAN connection. To establish a connection via 3610 after reading “Set Connection”...
  • Page 118: Connecting Via 3610

    Users can also scan a single 2D barcode that combines the “Set Connection” and “Serial Number” setup barcodes to connect to 3610. The example below is a 2D barcode containing codes ‘#@CipherLab’, ‘88686471166254’ (Set Connection) and ‘BS6065535’ (Serial Number of 3610). Underlining the digits is to make them more readable.
  • Page 119: Change Interface

    Chapter 3 Set up a WPAN Connection The concatenation of setup barcodes can be combined to create a single 2D barcode as below: 2D One-Scan Setup Barcode for connecting to 3610 3.1.2 CHANGE INTERFACE If you want to change the interface of 3610, use one of the connected scanners to configure the interface-related settings and it will pass the new settings to 3610, which will then initialize and pass the settings to any other connected scanners.
  • Page 120: Connecting Via Bluetooth ® Dongle

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide 3.2 CONNECTING VIA BLUETOOTH DONGLE ® 3.2.1 CHANGE INTERFACE Below is the procedure to configure the scanner before establishing a WPAN connection ® via Bluetooth dongle. 1) Read the “Enter Setup” barcode to enter the configuration mode.
  • Page 121: Configure Related Settings

    Chapter 3 Set up a WPAN Connection 3.2.2 CONFIGURE RELATED SETTINGS Sniff Mode (Power-saving) By default, this feature is enabled, meaning the scanner will listen to the wireless network at a reduced rate. *Enable Disable Note: When connecting more than two scanners to a notebook computer or PDA with ®...
  • Page 122 1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide Change Bluetooth Local Hostname 1) Read the barcode above to configure the device name. 2) Read the “Hexadecimal Value” barcode on page 262 for the desired character string. 3) Read the “Validate” barcode to complete this setting.
  • Page 123 Chapter 3 Set up a WPAN Connection Authentication When any changes are made to authentication and PIN code on the scanner side, you will have to remove the scanner from the paired device list (called unpairing) and go through the whole process to re-establish the connection.
  • Page 124 1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide Use random PIN No PIN required ® Note: When using Bluetooth HID, some device driver may not support pre-defined PIN code for authentication. In this case, make sure you have the scanner set to “No PIN or use random PIN”...
  • Page 125: Connect To Dongle

    Chapter 3 Set up a WPAN Connection 3.2.3 CONNECT TO DONGLE The procedure goes through associating devices for establishing a WPAN connection, which is pretty much the same except for the software you are using. If your computer is ® ®...
  • Page 126 1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide ® ® Turn on the scanner with correct WPAN settings, such as select Bluetooth SPP or Bluetooth HID, broadcasting enabled, authentication enabled, and PIN code specified, etc. Select the check box of [My device is set up and ready to be found] on your computer.
  • Page 127 Chapter 3 Set up a WPAN Connection Click [Next]. Enter the passkey for authentication, which must be exactly the same as configured for the scanner. Update...
  • Page 128 1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide Click [Next]. Wait for a few seconds for Windows to exchange passkeys. Enter Setup...
  • Page 129 Chapter 3 Set up a WPAN Connection Note: When Bluetooth security is enabled without providing a pre-set PIN code, dynamic input of PIN code is supported. Click [Finish]. ® 1664 as Bluetooth SPP Slave ® 1664 as Bluetooth SPP Master Update...
  • Page 130 1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide Now the target scanner will be listed as shown below. You can have up to seven scanners connected to one computer at the same time. Select and Remove Note: When any changes are made to authentication and PIN code on the scanner side, ®...
  • Page 131 Chapter 3 Set up a WPAN Connection ® Bluetooth SPP Connected ® Bluetooth SPP Disconnected Update...
  • Page 132: Secure Simple Pairing (Ssp)

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide 3.2.4 SECURE SIMPLE PAIRING (SSP) ® Secure Simple Pairing (SSP), introduced in Bluetooth Core Specification 2.1 + EDR, is a new feature designed to ease the pairing process while keeping up the communication ® security level. This function is disabled by default. When connecting to a Bluetooth host ®...
  • Page 133: Change Symbology Settings

    Chapter 4 CHANGE SYMBOLOGY SETTINGS In this chapter, a brief on the symbology settings is provided for your reference. IN THIS CHAPTER 4.1 Codabar ..............118 4.2 Code 25 – Industrial 25 ..........120 4.3 Code 25 – Interleaved 25...........122 4.4 Code 25 – Matrix 25..........125 4.5 Code 25 –...
  • Page 134: Codabar

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide 4.1 CODABAR *Enable Disable 4.1.1 START/STOP TRANSMISSION Decide whether to include the start/stop characters in the data being transmitted. Transmit Start/Stop Characters *Do Not Transmit 4.1.2 CLSI CONVERSION When enabled, the CLSI editing strips the start/stop characters and inserts a space after the first, fifth, and tenth characters of a 14-character Codabar barcode.
  • Page 135: Code Length Qualification

    Chapter 4 Change Symbology Settings 4.1.3 CODE LENGTH QUALIFICATION To prevent the "short scan" error, define the "Length Qualification" settings to ensure that the correct barcode is read by qualifying the allowable code length. If "Max/Min Length" is selected, the maximum length and the minimum length must be specified.
  • Page 136: Code 25 - Industrial 25

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide 4.2 CODE 25 – INDUSTRIAL 25 *Enable Disable Enter Setup...
  • Page 137: Code Length Qualification

    Chapter 4 Change Symbology Settings 4.2.1 CODE LENGTH QUALIFICATION To prevent the "short scan" error, define the "Length Qualification" settings to ensure that the correct barcode is read by qualifying the allowable code length. If "Max/Min Length" is selected, the maximum length and the minimum length must be specified.
  • Page 138: Code 25 - Interleaved 25

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide 4.3 CODE 25 – INTERLEAVED 25 *Enable Disable 4.3.1 VERIFY CHECK DIGIT Decide whether to verify the check digit. When desired, select one of the algorithms, USS or OPCC. If incorrect, the barcode will not be accepted.
  • Page 139: Convert To Ean-13

    Chapter 4 Change Symbology Settings 4.3.3 CONVERT TO EAN-13 Decide whether to convert a 14-character barcode into EAN-13 if the following requirements are met: The barcode must have a leading 0 and a valid EAN-13 check digit. “Verify Check Digit” must be disabled. Convert to EAN-13 *Do Not Convert Update...
  • Page 140: Code Length Qualification

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide 4.3.4 CODE LENGTH QUALIFICATION To prevent the "short scan" error, define the "Length Qualification" settings to ensure that the correct barcode is read by qualifying the allowable code length. If "Max/Min Length" is selected, the maximum length and the minimum length must be specified.
  • Page 141: Code 25 - Matrix 25

    Chapter 4 Change Symbology Settings 4.4 CODE 25 – MATRIX 25 Enable *Disable 4.4.1 VERIFY CHECK DIGIT Decide whether to verify the check digit. If incorrect, the barcode will not be accepted. Verify Matrix 25 Check Digit *Do Not Verify 4.4.2 TRANSMIT CHECK DIGIT Decide whether to include the check digit in the data being transmitted.
  • Page 142: Code Length Qualification

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide 4.4.3 CODE LENGTH QUALIFICATION To prevent the "short scan" error, define the "Length Qualification" settings to ensure that the correct barcode is read by qualifying the allowable code length. If "Max/Min Length" is selected, the maximum length and the minimum length must be specified.
  • Page 143: Code 25 - Chinese 25

    Chapter 4 Change Symbology Settings 4.5 CODE 25 – CHINESE 25 Enable *Disable Update...
  • Page 144: Italian Pharmacode (Code 32)

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide 4.6 ITALIAN PHARMACODE (CODE 32) Enable *Disable Note: Code 39 must be enabled first. Enter Setup...
  • Page 145: Code 39

    Chapter 4 Change Symbology Settings 4.7 CODE 39 *Enable Disable 4.7.1 VERIFY CHECK DIGIT Decide whether to verify the check digit. If incorrect, the barcode will not be accepted. Verify Code 39 Check Digit *Do Not Verify 4.7.2 TRANSMIT CHECK DIGIT Decide whether to include the check digit in the data being transmitted.
  • Page 146: Standard/Full Ascii Code 39

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide 4.7.3 STANDARD/FULL ASCII CODE 39 Decide whether to support Code 39 Full ASCII that includes all the alphanumeric and special characters. Code 39 Full ASCII *Standard Code 39 Note: Trioptic Code 39 and Code 39 Full ASCII cannot be enabled at the same time.
  • Page 147: Code Length Qualification

    Chapter 4 Change Symbology Settings 4.7.4 CODE LENGTH QUALIFICATION To prevent the "short scan" error, define the "Length Qualification" settings to ensure that the correct barcode is read by qualifying the allowable code length. If "Max/Min Length" is selected, the maximum length and the minimum length must be specified.
  • Page 148: Trioptic Code 39

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide 4.8 TRIOPTIC CODE 39 Decide whether to decode Trioptic Code 39. Trioptic Code 39 is a variant of Code 39 used in the marking of computer tap cartridges. It always contains six characters. Enable *Disable Note: Trioptic Code 39 and Code 39 Full ASCII cannot be enabled at the same time.
  • Page 149: Code 93

    Chapter 4 Change Symbology Settings 4.9 CODE 93 *Enable Disable Update...
  • Page 150: Code Length Qualification

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide 4.9.1 CODE LENGTH QUALIFICATION To prevent the "short scan" error, define the "Length Qualification" settings to ensure that the correct barcode is read by qualifying the allowable code length. If "Max/Min Length" is selected, the maximum length and the minimum length must be specified.
  • Page 151: Code 128

    Chapter 4 Change Symbology Settings 4.10 CODE 128 *Enable Disable Update...
  • Page 152: Gs1-128 (Ean-128)

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide 4.11 GS1-128 (EAN-128) *Enable Disable Note: GS1-128 barcodes can be decoded only when this setting is enabled. 4.11.1 TRANSMIT CODE ID Decide whether to include the Code ID (“ ”) in the data being transmitted.
  • Page 153: Gs1 Formatting

    Chapter 4 Change Symbology Settings 4.11.3 GS1 FORMATTING Decide whether to enable GS1 formatting for GS1-128. When enabled, code ID transmitting will be disabled; however, the field separator and application ID mark characters will be automatically added to the output data. Enable *Disable You may want to add an application ID mark (1 character long) to the left (AIMark1) or...
  • Page 154: Isbt 128

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide 4.12 ISBT 128 *Enable Disable 4.12.1 ISBT CONCATENATION (1664 ONLY) Decide whether to decode and concatenate pairs of ISBT barcodes. Disable ISBT Concatenation It will not concatenate pairs of ISBT barcodes it encounters. Only one single ISBT 128 barcode outputs.
  • Page 155: Isbt Concatenation Redundancy (1664 Only)

    Chapter 4 Change Symbology Settings 4.12.2 ISBT CONCATENATION REDUNDANCY (1664 ONLY) Specify the concatenation redundancy (2~20 times) when ISBT concatenation is enabled. ISBT Concatenation Redundancy 2~20 (*10) 1) Read the barcode above to specify the concatenation redundancy. 2) Read the “Decimal Value”...
  • Page 156: Gs1 Databar (Rss Family)

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide 4.13 GS1 DATABAR (RSS FAMILY) It is categorized into three groups: Group I — GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional (RSS-14) GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional This group consists of the following: GS1 DataBar Truncated GS1 DataBar Stacked GS1 DataBar Stacked Omnidirectional Group II —...
  • Page 157: Gs1 Databar Omnidirectional (Rss-14)

    Chapter 4 Change Symbology Settings 4.13.2 GS1 DATABAR OMNIDIRECTIONAL (RSS-14) Enable RSS-14 & RSS Expanded (Groups I, II) *Disable When GS1 formatting for GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional is enabled, code ID transmitting will be disabled; however, application ID transmitting will be enabled automatically. The settings below apply to Group I symbologies only: GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional GS1 DataBar Truncated...
  • Page 158: Gs1 Databar Expanded (Rss Expanded)

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide Enable *Disable 4.13.3 GS1 DATABAR EXPANDED (RSS EXPANDED) Enable RSS-14 & RSS Expanded (Groups I, II) *Disable When GS1 formatting for GS1 DataBar Expanded is enabled, code ID transmitting will be disabled. The settings below apply to Group II symbologies only:...
  • Page 159: Gs1 Databar Limited (Rss Limited)

    Chapter 4 Change Symbology Settings *Disable 4.13.4 GS1 DATABAR LIMITED (RSS LIMITED) Enable RSS Limited (Group III) *Disable When GS1 formatting for GS1 DataBar Limited is enabled, code ID transmitting will be disabled; however, application ID transmitting will be enabled automatically. Transmit Code ID Decide whether to include the Code ID in the data being transmitted.
  • Page 160: Convert To Upc/Ean

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide *Disable 4.13.5 CONVERT TO UPC/EAN This only applies to GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional and GS1 DataBar Limited barcodes not decoded as part of a Composite barcode. Convert to EAN-13: It will strip the leading “010” from barcodes.
  • Page 161: Application Id Mark

    Chapter 4 Change Symbology Settings 4.13.7 APPLICATION ID MARK You may want to add an application ID mark (1 character long) to the left (AIMark1) or right (AIMark2) of an application ID (AI) for the purpose of labeling it when formatting the GS1 data.
  • Page 162: Msi

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide 4.14 MSI Enable *Disable 4.14.1 VERIFY CHECK DIGIT Select one of the three calculations to verify check digit(s) when decoding barcodes. If incorrect, the barcode will not be accepted. *Single Modulo 10 Double Modulo 10 Modulo 10 &...
  • Page 163: Code Length Qualification

    Chapter 4 Change Symbology Settings 4.14.3 CODE LENGTH QUALIFICATION To prevent the "short scan" error, define the "Length Qualification" settings to ensure that the correct barcode is read by qualifying the allowable code length. If "Max/Min Length" is selected, the maximum length and the minimum length must be specified.
  • Page 164: 148

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide 4.15 EAN-8 EAN-8 *Enable EAN-8 (No Addon) Disable EAN-8 Addon 2 Enable EAN-8 Addon 2 *Disable EAN-8 Addon 5 Enable EAN-8 Addon 5 *Disable 4.15.1 TRANSMIT CHECK DIGIT Decide whether to include the check digit in the data being transmitted.
  • Page 165: 149

    Chapter 4 Change Symbology Settings 4.16 EAN-13 EAN-13 *Enable EAN-13 (No Addon) Disable EAN-13 Addon 2 Enable EAN-13 Addon 2 *Disable EAN-13 Addon 5 Enable EAN-13 Addon 5 *Disable Update...
  • Page 166: Convert To Isbn

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide 4.16.1 CONVERT TO ISBN Decide whether to convert the EAN-13 barcode, starting with 978, to ISBN. Convert EAN-13 to ISBN *Do Not Convert 4.16.2 CONVERT TO ISSN (1664 ONLY) Decide whether to convert the EAN-13 barcode, starting with 977 to ISSN.
  • Page 167: Ucc Coupon Extended Code

    Chapter 4 Change Symbology Settings 4.17 UCC COUPON EXTENDED CODE Decide whether to decode the following barcodes as Coupon Code. UPC-A barcodes starting with digit “5” EAN-13 barcodes starting with digits “99” UPC-A/EAN-128 Coupon Codes Enable *Disable Note: Depending on your requirements, UPC-A, EAN-13 and EAN-128 must be enabled first! Update...
  • Page 168: Upc-A

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide 4.18 UPC-A UPC-A *Enable UPC-A (No Addon) Disable UPC-A Addon 2 Enable UPC-A Addon 2 *Disable UPC-A Addon 5 Enable UPC-A Addon 5 *Disable Enter Setup...
  • Page 169: Convert To Ean-13

    Chapter 4 Change Symbology Settings 4.18.1 CONVERT TO EAN-13 Decide whether to expand the read UPC-A barcode, as well as its addons, into EAN-13. After conversion, the data follows EAN-13 format and is affected by EAN-13 programming selections (e.g. Check Digit). Convert UPC-A to EAN-13 *Do Not Convert...
  • Page 170: Upc-E

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide 4.19 UPC-E UPC-E *Enable UPC-E (No Addon) Disable UPC-E Addon 2 Enable UPC-E Addon 2 *Disable UPC-E Addon 5 Enable UPC-E Addon 5 *Disable Enter Setup...
  • Page 171: Select System Number

    Chapter 4 Change Symbology Settings 4.19.1 SELECT SYSTEM NUMBER Decide whether to decode the ordinary UPC-E barcodes only or both UPC-E0 and UPC-E1 barcodes. System number enabled for decoding UPC-E0 barcodes. System number enabled for decoding UPC-E1 barcodes. System Number 0 & 1 *System Number 0 Only Warning: Because of the way system number 1 is encoded, if both system numbers...
  • Page 172: Transmit System Number

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide 4.19.3 TRANSMIT SYSTEM NUMBER Decide whether to include the system number in the data being transmitted. Transmit UPC-E System Number *Do Not Transmit 4.19.4 TRANSMIT CHECK DIGIT Decide whether to include the check digit in the data being transmitted.
  • Page 173: Code 11

    Chapter 4 Change Symbology Settings 4.20 CODE 11 Enable *Disable 4.20.1 VERIFY CHECK DIGIT Decide whether to verify the check digit(s). If incorrect, the barcode will not be accepted. Verify One Check Digit Verify Two Check Digit *Do Not Verify 4.20.2 TRANSMIT CHECK DIGIT Decide whether to include the check digit(s) in the data being transmitted.
  • Page 174: Code Length Qualification

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide 4.20.3 CODE LENGTH QUALIFICATION To prevent the "short scan" error, define the "Length Qualification" settings to ensure that the correct barcode is read by qualifying the allowable code length. If "Max/Min Length" is selected, the maximum length and the minimum length must be specified.
  • Page 175: Composite Code

    Chapter 4 Change Symbology Settings 4.21 COMPOSITE CODE 4.21.1 COMPOSITE CC-A/B Decide whether to enable Composite CC-A/B. Enable Composite CC-A/B *Disable Decide whether to enable GS1 formatting for Composite CC-A/B. When enabled, the field separator and application ID mark will be automatically added to the output data. Enable *Disable 4.21.2 COMPOSITE CC-C...
  • Page 176: Composite Tlc-39

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide 4.21.3 COMPOSITE TLC-39 Enable Composite TLC-39 *Disable 4.21.4 UPC COMPOSITE MODE UPC barcodes can be “linked” with a 2D barcode during transmission as if they were one barcode. UPC Never Linked Transmit UPC barcodes regardless of whether a 2D barcode is detected.
  • Page 177: Gs1-128 Emulation Mode For Ucc/Ean Composite Codes

    Chapter 4 Change Symbology Settings 4.21.5 GS1-128 EMULATION MODE FOR UCC/EAN COMPOSITE CODES Decide whether to transmit UCC/EAN Composite Code data as if it was encoded in GS1-128 barcodes. Enable GS1-128 Emulation Mode *Disable 4.21.6 FIELD SEPARATOR (GS CHARACTER) Decide whether to apply a field separator (to convert the GS control character to human readable character).
  • Page 178: Application Id Mark

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide 4.21.7 APPLICATION ID MARK You may want to add an application ID mark (1 character long) to the left (AIMark1) or right (AIMark2) of an application ID (AI) for the purpose of labeling it when formatting the GS1 data.
  • Page 179: Us Postal Code

    Chapter 4 Change Symbology Settings 4.22 US POSTAL CODE 4.22.1 US POSTNET *Enable US Postnet Disable 4.22.2 US PLANET *Enable US Planet Disable 4.22.3 TRANSMIT CHECK DIGIT Decide whether to include the check digit in the data being transmitted. *Transmit US Postal Check Digit Do Not Transmit Update...
  • Page 180: Uk Postal Code

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide 4.23 UK POSTAL CODE 4.23.1 UK POSTAL *Enable UK Postal Disable 4.23.2 TRANSMIT CHECK DIGIT Decide whether to include the check digit in the data being transmitted. *Transmit UK Postal Check Digit Do Not Transmit...
  • Page 181: More Postal Code

    Chapter 4 Change Symbology Settings 4.24 MORE POSTAL CODE 4.24.1 JAPAN POSTAL *Enable Japan Postal Disable 4.24.2 AUSTRALIAN POSTAL *Enable Australian Postal Disable 4.24.3 DUTCH POSTAL *Enable Dutch Postal Disable 4.24.4 USPS 4CB/ONE CODE/INTELLIGENT MAIL Enable USPS 4CB/ One Code/ Intelligent Mail *Disable Update...
  • Page 182: Upu Fics Postal

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide 4.24.5 UPU FICS POSTAL Enable UPU FICS Postal *Disable Enter Setup...
  • Page 183: Symbologies

    Chapter 4 Change Symbology Settings 4.25 2D SYMBOLOGIES 4.25.1 PDF417 *Enable PDF417 Disable 4.25.2 MicroPDF417 Enable MicroPDF417 *Disable Update...
  • Page 184: Data Matrix

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide 4.25.3 DATA MATRIX *Enable Data Matrix Disable Data Matrix Mirror Decide whether to decode mirror image Data Matrix barcodes. Never — do not decode Data Matrix barcodes that are mirror images. Always — decode only Data matrix barcodes that are mirror images.
  • Page 185: Maxicode

    Chapter 4 Change Symbology Settings 4.25.4 MAXICODE *Enable Maxicode Disable 4.25.5 QR CODE *Enable QR Code Disable 4.25.6 MicroQR *Enable MicroQR Disable 4.25.7 AZTEC *Enable Aztec Disable Update...
  • Page 186: Macro Pdf

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide 4.26 MACRO PDF Macro PDF is a special feature for concatenating multiple PDF barcodes into one file, known as Macro PDF417 or Macro MicroPDF417. Note: When printing barcodes, keep each Macro PDF sequence separate, as each has a unique identifier.
  • Page 187: Escape Characters

    Chapter 4 Change Symbology Settings 4.26.2 ESCAPE CHARACTERS When enabled, it uses the backslash "\" as an Escape character for systems that can process transmissions containing special data sequences. It will format special data according to the Global Label Identifier (GLI) protocol, which only affects the data portion of a Macro PDF symbol transmission.
  • Page 188 1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide Enter Setup...
  • Page 189: Defining Output Format

    Chapter 5 DEFINING OUTPUT FORMAT You may configure the format of the collected data output to the host computer. Barcodes read by the scanner will be processed in the following sequence – 1) Perform character substitution on the data scanned. 2) Add Code ID Length Code...
  • Page 190: Character Substitution

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide 5.2 CHARACTER SUBSTITUTION Character substitution is performed on every occurrence of the first character specified. If only one character is specified, every occurrence of that character in the barcode will be taken away. The first character will be replaced by the second character(s).
  • Page 191: Select A Set For Character Substituion

    Chapter 5 Defining Output Format 5.2.1 SELECT A SET FOR CHARACTER SUBSTITUION Configure Set 1 Configure Set 2 Configure Set 3 1) Read the barcode above to enable character substitution by set. For example, read the “Set 1” barcode to configure the first set of character substitution.
  • Page 192: Symbologies For Character Substitution (All 3 Sets)

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide 5.2.2 SYMBOLOGIES FOR CHARACTER SUBSTITUTION (ALL 3 SETS) By default character substitution will be performed on all symbologies. If the character substitution is not desired with one or more symbologies, read the “Do Not Apply”...
  • Page 193 Chapter 5 Defining Output Format Character Substitution for Code 128 *Apply Do Not Apply Character Substitution for GS1-128 *Apply Do Not Apply Character Substitution for ISBT 128 *Apply Do Not Apply Character Substitution for EAN-8 (No Addon) *Apply Do Not Apply Character Substitution for EAN-8 Addon 2 *Apply Do Not Apply...
  • Page 194 1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide Character Substitution for EAN-8 Addon 5 *Apply Do Not Apply Character Substitution for EAN-13 (No Addon) *Apply Do Not Apply Character Substitution for EAN-13 Addon 2 *Apply Do Not Apply Character Substitution for EAN-13 Addon 5...
  • Page 195 Chapter 5 Defining Output Format Character Substitution for Industrial 25 *Apply Do Not Apply Character Substitution for Interleaved 25 *Apply Do Not Apply Character Substitution for Matrix 25 *Apply Do Not Apply Character Substitution for Chinese 25 *Apply Do Not Apply Character Substitution for MSI *Apply Do Not Apply...
  • Page 196 1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide Character Substitution for GS1 DataBar *Apply Do Not Apply Character Substitution for UPC-A (No Addon) *Apply Do Not Apply Character Substitution for UPC-A Addon 2 *Apply Do Not Apply Character Substitution for UPC-A Addon 5...
  • Page 197 Chapter 5 Defining Output Format Character Substitution for UPC-E Addon 2 *Apply Do Not Apply Character Substitution for UPC-E Addon 5 *Apply Do Not Apply Character Substitution for UCC Coupon Extended Code *Apply Do Not Apply Character Substitution for Code 11 *Apply Do Not Apply Character Substitution for Composite CC-A/B...
  • Page 198 1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide Character Substitution for Composite CC-C *Apply Do Not Apply Character Substitution for Composite TLC-39 *Apply Do Not Apply Character Substitution for US Postnet *Apply Do Not Apply Character Substitution for US Planet *Apply Do Not Apply...
  • Page 199 Chapter 5 Defining Output Format Character Substitution for Japan Postal *Apply Do Not Apply Character Substitution for Australian Postal *Apply Do Not Apply Character Substitution for Dutch Postal *Apply Do Not Apply Character Substitution for USPS 4CB/One Code/Intelligent Mail *Apply Do Not Apply Character Substitution for UPU FICS Postal *Apply...
  • Page 200 1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide Character Substitution for PDF417 *Apply Do Not Apply Character Substitution for MicroPDF417 *Apply Do Not Apply Character Substitution for Data Matrix *Apply Do Not Apply Character Substitution for Maxicode *Apply Do Not Apply Character Substitution for QR Code...
  • Page 201 Chapter 5 Defining Output Format Character Substitution for MicroQR *Apply Do Not Apply Character Substitution for Aztec *Apply Do Not Apply Update...
  • Page 202: Prefix/Suffix Code

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide 5.3 PREFIX/SUFFIX CODE By default, there is no prefix code, and [ENTER] or [CR] (Carriage Return) is configured to be suffix code. Up to 8 characters can be configured, for example, “Barcode_”, and will have...
  • Page 203: Code Id

    Chapter 5 Defining Output Format 5.4 CODE ID Up to two characters for Code ID can be configured for each symbology. To make the Code ID configuration easier, the scanner provides five pre-defined Code ID sets that you can select one and make necessary changes on it. ®...
  • Page 204 1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide Code ID options Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Code 39 Trioptic Code 39 Italian Pharmacode Industrial 25 Interleaved 25 Matrix 25 Chinese 25 Codabar Code 93 Code 128 ISBT 128...
  • Page 205 Chapter 5 Defining Output Format MicroQR Aztec IATA Macro PDF417 Macro MicroPDF417 Update...
  • Page 206: Change Code Id

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide 5.4.2 CHANGE CODE ID 1) Read the barcode below to change code ID of a specific symbology. 2) Read the “Hexadecimal Value” barcode on page 262 for the desired character string. For example, read “4” and “4” for applying the character [D] for Code ID.
  • Page 207 Chapter 5 Defining Output Format Configure Code ID for Interleaved 25 Configure Code ID for Matrix 25 Configure Code ID for Chinese 25 Configure Code ID for Configure Code ID for UPC-A Configure Code ID for UPC-E Configure Code ID for UCC Coupon Code Configure Code ID for Code 11...
  • Page 208 1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide Configure Code ID for US Planet Configure Code ID for UK Postal Configure Code ID for Japan Postal Configure Code ID for Australian Postal Configure Code ID for Dutch Postal Configure Code ID for USPS 4CB / One Code /...
  • Page 209: Clear Code Id Settings

    Chapter 5 Defining Output Format Configure Code ID for MicroQR Configure Code ID for Aztec Configure Code ID for IATA Configure Code ID for Macro PDF417 Configure Code ID for Macro MicroPDF417 5.4.3 CLEAR CODE ID SETTINGS Clear All Code ID Settings Update...
  • Page 210: Length Code

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide 5.5 LENGTH CODE A 4-digit code representing the length of barcode data (character count) can be inserted in front of data being transmitted. Such "Length" code can be individually enabled or disabled for each symbology.
  • Page 211 Chapter 5 Defining Output Format Length Code for Code 128 Apply *Do Not Apply Length Code for GS1-128 & GS1 DataBar Apply *Do Not Apply Length Code for ISBT 128 Apply *Do Not Apply Length Code for EAN-8 Apply *Do Not Apply Length Code for EAN-13 Apply *Do Not Apply...
  • Page 212 1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide Length Code for Italian Pharmacode Apply *Do Not Apply Length Code for Industrial 25 Apply *Do Not Apply Length Code for Interleaved 25 Apply *Do Not Apply Length Code for Matrix 25 Apply *Do Not Apply...
  • Page 213 Chapter 5 Defining Output Format Length Code for MSI Apply *Do Not Apply Length Code for UPC-A Apply *Do Not Apply Length Code for UPC-E Apply *Do Not Apply Length Code for UCC Coupon Extended Code Apply *Do Not Apply Length Code for Code 11 Apply *Do Not Apply...
  • Page 214 1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide Length Code for Composite CC-A/B Apply *Do Not Apply Length Code for Composite CC-C Apply *Do Not Apply Length Code for Composite TLC-39 Apply *Do Not Apply Length Code for US Postnet Apply *Do Not Apply...
  • Page 215 Chapter 5 Defining Output Format Length Code for UK Postal Apply *Do Not Apply Length Code for Japan Postal Apply *Do Not Apply Length Code for Australian Postal Apply *Do Not Apply Length Code for Dutch Postal Apply *Do Not Apply Length Code for USPS 4CB/One Code/Intelligent Mail Apply *Do Not Apply...
  • Page 216 1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide Length Code for UPU FICS Postal Apply *Do Not Apply Length Code for PDF417 Apply *Do Not Apply Length Code for MicroPDF417 Apply *Do Not Apply Length Code for Data Matrix Apply *Do Not Apply...
  • Page 217 Chapter 5 Defining Output Format Length Code for QR Code Apply *Do Not Apply Length Code for MicroQR Apply *Do Not Apply Length Code for Aztec Apply *Do Not Apply Update...
  • Page 218: Multi-Barcode Editor

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide 5.6 MULTI-BARCODE EDITOR The Multi-Barcode Editor allows deciding the output sequence of a concatenation of barcodes. Up to five barcodes can be specified. Enabling this function will force the scanner to apply Laser mode as the scan mode.
  • Page 219: Edit A Concatenation Of Barcodes

    Chapter 5 Defining Output Format 5.6.1 EDIT A CONCATENATION OF BARCODES Edit Output Sequence 1) Read the barcode above to start editing a concatenation of barcodes. 2) Code Type setting – read the “Hexadecimal Value” barcode on page 262 for Code Type of the (first) barcode.
  • Page 220 1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide 79 (y) Chinese 25 5A (Z) 7A (z) Aztec 5B ( [ ) GS1 DataBar (RSS) 7B ({) Micro QR 7C (|) USPS 4CB / One Code / Intelligent Mail 7D (}) UPU FICS Postal...
  • Page 221: Activate The Concatenation Of Barcodes

    Chapter 5 Defining Output Format 5.6.2 ACTIVATE THE CONCATENATION OF BARCODES By default, the output sequence editing of the concatenation of barcodes is not applied. When “Enforce Output Sequence” is enabled, all barcodes read by the scanner must meet with the criteria for the concatenation. If data is found excluded from all output sequence sets (= not meeting with the criteria), the scanner will not accept the reading, and therefore, data will not be transmitted.
  • Page 222: Removal Of Special Character

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide 5.7 REMOVAL OF SPECIAL CHARACTER You can only specify 1 character, but it will remove every matching character encountered from the starting position of barcode data until a different character is met. For example, if it is configured to remove the character “0” (hex value is “30”), one or more zeros will be stripped off the barcode data “012345”...
  • Page 223: Applying Formats For Data Editing

    For 1662/1664 to apply any editing format, the maximum output data length of a barcode is 7 KB after configuration. When the data length exceeds 7 KB, editing format will not take effect.
  • Page 224: Activating Editing Formats

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide 6.1 ACTIVATING EDITING FORMATS 6.1.1 ACTIVATE EDITING FORMATS If you have already configured any editing format before, you may directly apply the editing format. If not, you must start with configuring an editing format first, and then, activate the editing format when it is desired in use.
  • Page 225: Exclusive Data Editing

    Chapter 6 Applying Formats for Data Editing Editing Format 5 Enable *Disable 6.1.2 EXCLUSIVE DATA EDITING By default, only barcodes found meeting with the criteria are processed by the editing formats. Those found not meeting with the criteria are processed normally. When “Exclusive Data Editing”...
  • Page 226: How To Configure Editing Formats

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide 6.2 HOW TO CONFIGURE EDITING FORMATS End Programming Format...
  • Page 227: Select Format To Configure

    Chapter 6 Applying Formats for Data Editing 6.2.1 SELECT FORMAT TO CONFIGURE Start Programming Format Select one editing format (Format 1~5) and the parameters pertaining to the editing format can then be configured – applicable code type, data length, matching string & location, start position, field adjustment, total number of fields, field settings (field-dividing rule), additional fields, and field transmission sequence.
  • Page 228: Restore Default Format

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide 6.2.2 RESTORE DEFAULT FORMAT You may select an existing editing format and have the defaults restored. The default settings of an editing format are listed below. Editing format Defaults Applicable Code Type Data Length 0 (No qualification)
  • Page 229: Configure Format - Define Data Criteria

    Chapter 6 Applying Formats for Data Editing 6.3 CONFIGURE FORMAT — DEFINE DATA CRITERIA Three applicable conditions can be configured to check whether the data read by the scanner can be processed by the particular editing format. Note: Data editing cannot be performed unless the three conditions are all met. 6.3.1 APPLICABLE CODE TYPE By default, barcodes of all the supported symbologies will be processed by any editing format, if having been configured and enabled.
  • Page 230 1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide Editing Format for Codabar *Apply Do Not Apply Editing Format for Code 39 *Apply Do Not Apply Editing Format for Trioptic Code 39 *Apply Do Not Apply Editing Format for Code 93 *Apply Do Not Apply...
  • Page 231 Chapter 6 Applying Formats for Data Editing Editing Format for GS1-128 & GS1 DataBar *Apply Do Not Apply Editing Format for ISBT 128 *Apply Do Not Apply Editing Format for EAN-8 *Apply Do Not Apply Editing Format for EAN-8 Addon 2 *Apply Do Not Apply Editing Format for EAN-8 Addon 5...
  • Page 232 1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide Editing Format for EAN-13 *Apply Do Not Apply Editing Format for EAN-13 Addon 2 *Apply Do Not Apply Editing Format for EAN-13 Addon 5 *Apply Do Not Apply Editing Format for Italian Pharmacode *Apply Do Not Apply...
  • Page 233 Chapter 6 Applying Formats for Data Editing Editing Format for Interleaved 25 *Apply Do Not Apply Editing Format for Matrix 25 *Apply Do Not Apply Editing Format for Chinese 25 *Apply Do Not Apply Editing Format for MSI *Apply Do Not Apply Editing Format for UPC-A *Apply Do Not Apply...
  • Page 234 1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide Editing Format for UPC-A Addon 2 *Apply Do Not Apply Editing Format for UPC-A Addon 5 *Apply Do Not Apply Editing Format for UPC-E *Apply Do Not Apply Editing Format for UPC-E Addon 2 *Apply...
  • Page 235 Chapter 6 Applying Formats for Data Editing Editing Format for UCC Coupon Extended Code *Apply Do Not Apply Editing Format for Code 11 *Apply Do Not Apply Editing Format for Composite CC-A/B *Apply Do Not Apply Editing Format for Composite CC-C *Apply Do Not Apply Editing Format for Composite TLC-39...
  • Page 236 1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide Editing Format for US Postnet *Apply Do Not Apply Editing Format for US Planet *Apply Do Not Apply Editing Format for UK Postal *Apply Do Not Apply Editing Format for Japan Postal *Apply Do Not Apply...
  • Page 237 Chapter 6 Applying Formats for Data Editing Editing Format for Dutch Postal *Apply Do Not Apply Editing Format for USPS 4CB/One Code/Intelligent Mail *Apply Do Not Apply Editing Format for UPU FICS Postal *Apply Do Not Apply Editing Format for PDF417 *Apply Do Not Apply Editing Format for MicroPDF417...
  • Page 238 1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide Editing Format for Data Matrix *Apply Do Not Apply Editing Format for Maxicode *Apply Do Not Apply Editing Format for QR Code *Apply Do Not Apply Editing Format for MicroQR *Apply Do Not Apply Editing Format for Aztec...
  • Page 239: Data Length

    Chapter 6 Applying Formats for Data Editing 6.3.2 DATA LENGTH The length must include prefix, suffix (0x0d by default), length code, etc. By default, barcodes of any length (character count) are eligible for data editing. A value from 0 to 254 can be specified. When zero is given to both, the scanner will not perform the length qualification.
  • Page 240: Matching String & Location

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide 6.3.3 MATCHING STRING & LOCATION By default, no matching string is specified, and therefore, it is disabled. You may enable this feature by specifying a matching string; up to four characters are allowed. When the Matching String Location is zero, the scanner will only check for the existence of the matching string in the barcode data.
  • Page 241: Configure Format - Define Data Field

    Chapter 6 Applying Formats for Data Editing 6.4 CONFIGURE FORMAT — DEFINE DATA FIELD 6.4.1 START POSITION Data can be divided into fields in one of the following direction – from head (F1) to tail (F5) from tail (F1) to head (F5) *From Head From Tail 6.4.2 FIELD ADJUSTMENT...
  • Page 242: Total Number Of Fields

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide 6.4.3 TOTAL NUMBER OF FIELDS Data can be divided into at most 6 fields; each of them is numbered from F1 to F6 accordingly. However, only F1~F5 can be configured. The total number of fields must be specified correctly. If three fields are configured for the editing format, the data characters after F3 will be assigned to F4 automatically.
  • Page 243: Field Settings

    Chapter 6 Applying Formats for Data Editing 6.4.4 FIELD SETTINGS Data eligible for editing formats is divided into fields by user-specified rules – either using the field terminating string or specified field length. By Terminating String Specify the field terminating string. Up to two characters are allowed. The scanner will search for the occurrence of this particular string in the data.
  • Page 244 1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide Field 2 Setting Read the barcode below to divide field 2 by a specified terminating string. Select Field Separator to Divide Field 2… Read the “Hexadecimal Value” barcode on page 262 for the desired character string.
  • Page 245 Chapter 6 Applying Formats for Data Editing Field 3 Setting Read the barcode below to divide field 3 by a specified terminating string. Select Field Separator to Divide Field 3… Read the “Hexadecimal Value” barcode on page 262 for the desired character string. Read the “Validate”...
  • Page 246 1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide Field 4 Setting Read the barcode below to divide field 4 by a specified terminating string. Select Field Separator to Divide Field 4… Read the “Hexadecimal Value” barcode on page 262 for the desired character string.
  • Page 247 Chapter 6 Applying Formats for Data Editing Field 5 Setting Read the barcode below to divide field 5 by a specified terminating string. Select Field Separator to Divide Field 5… Read the “Hexadecimal Value” barcode on page 262 for the desired character string. Read the “Validate”...
  • Page 248 1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide Additional Fields Up to five additional fields can be created for each editing format; each of them is numbered from AF1 to AF5 accordingly. ® If “Bluetooth HID” or “USB HID” is configured for interface, Key Type and Key Status will then become applicable.
  • Page 249: Pause Field Setting

    Chapter 6 Applying Formats for Data Editing 6.4.5 PAUSE FIELD SETTING Pause Field Time You can limit the pause time interval (1~16). By default, it is set to 1 second. Pause Field Time 1~16 sec. (*1) Read the barcode above to specify the time interval for the Pause Field. (It is set to 1 by default.) Read the “Decimal...
  • Page 250: Configure Format - Define Transmission Sequence

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide 6.5 CONFIGURE FORMAT — DEFINE TRANSMISSION SEQUENCE After configuring the data fields and additional fields, you must now program the transmission sequence of these fields that comprise the final data. This field transmission sequence can be assigned in any desired order and fields can be assigned multiple times as well.
  • Page 251 Chapter 6 Applying Formats for Data Editing Additional Field 2 Additional Field 3 Additional Field 4 Additional Field 5 Pause Field Null Character Field 3) Read the “End” barcode to complete this setting. End Programming… Update...
  • Page 252: Programming Examples

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide 6.6 PROGRAMMING EXAMPLES 6.6.1 EXAMPLE I Extract data from the 10th character to the 19th character... The editing format should be configured as follows: Read the “Enter Setup” barcode to enter the Configuration Mode. Read the “Configure Format 1” barcode.
  • Page 253: Example Ii

    Chapter 6 Applying Formats for Data Editing 6.6.2 EXAMPLE II Extract the date code, item number, and quantity information from barcodes. Data in a barcode is encoded like this: From the 1 character to the 6 character is the date code. From the 7 character to the dash ‘-’...
  • Page 254 1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide End Programming Format...
  • Page 255: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Optical Characteristics 1662 1664 Scan Engine 1D Laser 2D Imager Light Source Visible Laser Diode Visible Red LED RF Characteristics ® WPAN Module Bluetooth Class 2 compliance Coverage (line-of-sight) 20 meters with 3610 ® Serial Port Profile (Bluetooth SPP) Interface Supported ®...
  • Page 256 1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide Electrical Characteristics Battery Rechargeable Li-ion battery — 3.7 V, 850 mAh Power Adaptor Input AC 100~240 V (50/60 Hz) Output DC 5V 2A (Battery Charger) Operating Temperature 0 °C to 40 °C Environmental Characteristics Temperature Operating 0 °C to 50 °C...
  • Page 257: Firmware Upgrade

    Virtual COM Update Note: For 1662/1664, also choose to use “Direct” USB Virtual COM interface. 4) Read the following barcodes in sequence for the scanner to enter download mode. The scanner will respond with beeps to indicate it is ready for downloading.
  • Page 258 1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide Enter Setup Download 5) Run the download utility “ProgLoad.exe” on your computer. Kernel Program User Program K1664_V*.shx STD1664_V*.shx communication settings, select “RS-232” and the correct COM port for USB Virtual COM interface. Ignore the baud rate setting.
  • Page 259: Use Direct Usb Virtual Com

    Firmware Upgrade USE DIRECT USB VIRTUAL COM 1) Use the provided USB cable to connect 1662/1664 to the USB port of PC. You will need to install its driver first! 2) Read the following barcodes in sequence to configure 1662/1664 to use Direct USB Virtual COM as the download interface (read either barcode label ‘100008’...
  • Page 260: Use Bluetooth ® Dongle

    After upgrading the user program, the scanner will restart itself automatically once the download is completely. Note: Because 1662/1664 supports the downloading of firmware via Direct USB Virtual COM interface, the output interface will be set to the previously used one upon completion of firmware upgrade.
  • Page 261 Appendix I Firmware Upgrade 3) Read the following barcodes in sequence for the scanner to enter the download mode. The scanner will respond with beeps to indicate it is ready for downloading. Enter Setup Download 4) Run the download utility “ProgLoad.exe” on your computer. Kernel Program User Program K1664_V*.shx...
  • Page 262: How To Upgrade 3610 Firmware

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide HOW TO UPGRADE 3610 FIRMWARE Connect 3610 to the USB port of PC after installing its driver. Refer to 3.1.1 Connect to 3610 for the target scanner to connect to 3610. Note: While upgrading 3610 firmware, the system automatically use the VCOM_CDC driver if the current connection interface is HID.
  • Page 263: Upgrade 3610 Usb Bridge Firmware

    Appendix I Firmware Upgrade 3) The 3610 will automatically restart itself when upgrading firmware is completed successfully. 4) Read the “Update” barcode for the scanner to resume its operation (exit the configuration mode). Update UPGRADE 3610 USB BRIDGE FIRMWARE Note: Upgrade USB bridge firmware only for elder firmware versions. There’s no need for 3610 firmware version 2.0 or later to upgrade USB bridge firmware.
  • Page 264 1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide communication settings, select “RS-232” and the correct COM port for USB Virtual COM interface. Ignore the baud rate setting. For the file option, click [Browse] to select the target file for firmware update. Click [OK].
  • Page 265: Host Serial Commands

    Appendix II HOST SERIAL COMMANDS SERIAL COMMANDS Purpose To disable the scanner. Remarks “D” Purpose To enable the scanner. Remarks “E” #@nnnnnn<CR> Purpose To configure the scanner. Remarks nnnnnn – the six digits of command parameters. For example, “109952” is to list the current Code ID settings. List Page 3 Serial Command “0x23”...
  • Page 266 1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide #@TRIGOFF<CR> Purpose To disable the software trigger Remarks “0x23” + “0x40” + “0x54” + “0x52” + “0x49” + “0x47” + “0x4f” + “0x46” + “0x46” + “0x0d” #@TRIGON<CR> Purpose To enable the software trigger Remarks “0x23”...
  • Page 267: Example

    Appendix II Host Serial Commands For example, ‘#@GLED,09’ is to have the scanner blink for 9 times. “0x23” + “0x40” + “0x47” + “0x4c” + “0x45” + “0x44” + “0x2c” + “0x30” + “0x39” + “0x0d” #@VIBR,nn<CR> Purpose Have the scanner vibrate as many times as you specified ranging from 00 to 99 (00 is to stop the work).
  • Page 268 1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide #@////<CR> For the scanner to save the settings, send the serial command “#@109999” – #@101011<CR> #@109999<CR> For the scanner to read the serial number and beep - #@RDSN<CR> #@////<CR> For the scanner to beep for nine times - #@BEEP,09<CR>...
  • Page 269: 3610 Setup Barcodes & Serial Commands

    Appendix II Host Serial Commands 3610 SETUP BARCODES & SERIAL COMMANDS Normally, configure the 3610 dongle by having a connected scanner read 3610-related setup barcodes. 1) Connect 3610 to the USB port of PC. You will need to install its driver first! 2) Refer to 3.1.1 Connect to 3610 for the target scanner to connect to 3610.
  • Page 270: 3610 Serial Commands And Equivalent Setup Barcodes

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide 3610 SERIAL COMMANDS AND EQUIVALENT SETUP BARCODES Config<CR> Purpose To configure 3610. Here is the setup barcode for this serial command: Config Remarks A list of the current settings will be displayed. Run HyperTerminal.exe on your computer and change the settings one by one.
  • Page 271 Appendix II Host Serial Commands UseVariablePort<CR> Purpose To use variable Virtual COM port when connecting more than one 3610 to PC via USB. Here is the setup barcode for this serial command: UseVariablePort Version<CR> Purpose To get the firmware versions (CPU+USB Bridge). Here is the setup barcode for this serial command: Version GetID<CR>...
  • Page 272: Example

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide EXAMPLE Without using the scanner to read the above setup barcodes for configuring the 3610 dongle, run HyperTerminal.exe on the host computer to send serial commands to 3610 via USB Virtual COM. 1) Connect 3610 to the USB port of PC.
  • Page 273: Keyboard Wedge Table

    Appendix III KEYBOARD WEDGE TABLE " Home Down & Left Right PgUp Exec < PgDn > ENTER* Note: (1) ~ : Digits of numeric keypad. (2) CR*/ENTER*: ENTER key on the numeric keypad. Update...
  • Page 274: Key Type & Status

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide KEY TYPE & STATUS KEY TYPE ® If “Bluetooth HID” or “USB HID” is configured for interface, Key Type and Key Status will then become applicable. *Normal Scan Code KEY STATUS Decide whether or not to change key status when “Normal Key” is selected for Key Type.
  • Page 275: Example

    Appendix III Keyboard Wedge Table EXAMPLE KEY TYPE = NORMAL For example, if you want to program the character “!” as the prefix code: Read the “Configure Prefix” barcode. Read the “Hexadecimal Value” barcode on page 262 for “2” and “1”. Read the “Validate”...
  • Page 276 1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide Enter Setup...
  • Page 277: Numeral Systems

    Appendix IV NUMERAL SYSTEMS DECIMAL SYSTEM Decimal Validate the Values Validate Update Abort...
  • Page 278: Hexadecimal System

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide HEXADECIMAL SYSTEM Hexadecimal Enter Setup...
  • Page 279: Ascii Table

    Appendix IV Numeral Systems Validate the Values Validate ASCII TABLE " & < > Update Abort...
  • Page 280: Entering Pin Code For Authentication

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide ENTERING PIN CODE FOR AUTHENTICATION USE PRESET PIN 1) In the configuration mode, read the barcode below to use a preset PIN for authentication. Use Preset PIN 2) Read one of the barcodes to specify the PIN code, in decimal or hexadecimal.
  • Page 281: Disable Authentication Or Use Random Pin

    Appendix IV Numeral Systems DISABLE AUTHENTICATION OR USE RANDOM PIN In the configuration mode, read the barcode below to disable authentication (= No PIN) or use a random PIN for authentication. *No PIN or use random PIN ® Note: When using Bluetooth HID, some device drivers may not support pre-defined PIN code for authentication.
  • Page 282 1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide Read the “Validate” barcode to complete this setting. Reject Random PIN Request When the random PIN is displayed on the target device while pairing, you can reject the PIN request by having the scanner read the “Validate” barcode.
  • Page 283: Set Up Driver License (1664 Only)

    Appendix V SET UP DRIVER LICENSE (1664 ONLY) 1664 has the capable of reading 2D driver’s licenses and other American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators (AAMVA) compliant ID cards. For compliant 2D licensed card scanning, it can decode the information embedded in the ID cards to a formatted data.
  • Page 284: License Data

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide LICENSE DATA 1664 allows you to arrange the sequences of license embedded data via separators and fields. In order to present data in a consistent format, some barcodes (ex. First Name, Middle Name/Initial, Last Name, Name suffix, Name Prefix, Birth Date and so on) will return data based on the calculated actual data contained in the ID bar code.
  • Page 285 Appendix V Set up Driver License (1664 only) Mailing Address Postal Code Home Address Line1 Home Address Line2 Home Address City Home Address State Home Address Postal Code License ID Number License Class License Restrictions License Endorsements Height (Feet and/or Inches) Height (Centimeters) Update...
  • Page 286: User Guide

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide Weight (Pounds) Weight (Kilograms) Eye Color Hair Color License Expiration Date Birth Date Gender License Issue Date Issue Timestamp Number of Duplicates Medical Codes Organ Donor Enter Setup...
  • Page 287 Appendix V Set up Driver License (1664 only) Nonresident Customer ID Social Security Number AKA Birth Date AKA Social Security Name AKA Full Name AKA Last Name AKA First Name AKA Middle Name/Initial AKA Name Suffix AKA Name Prefix Weight Range Update Abort...
  • Page 288 1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide Document Discriminator Country Federal Commission Codes Place of Birth Audit Information Inventory Control Race/Ethnicity Std Vehicle Class Std Restrictions Std Endorsements Class Description Endorsement Description Enter Setup...
  • Page 289 Appendix V Set up Driver License (1664 only) Restrictions Description Permit Class Permit Expiration Date Permit ID Number Permit Issue Date Permit Restrictions Permit Endorsements Issuer ID Number Family Name Truncation First Name Truncation Middle Name Truncation Update Abort...
  • Page 290: Separators And Fields

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide SEPARATORS AND FIELDS You can define the separators to separate Fields during the transmission sequence of data scanning. In addition to the built-in data elements, you can also specify up to 5 Additional Fields with 4 bytes characters. Program the transmission sequence by reading the desired fields as additional fields.
  • Page 291: Edit Separators

    Appendix V Set up Driver License (1664 only) EDIT SEPARATORS All of the driver license fields can be split with a pre-selected separator, for example, “-” as First Name-Last Name or “:” as First Name:Last Name. Edit Separator 1 Edit Separator 2 Edit Separator 3 Edit Separator 4 Edit Separator 5...
  • Page 292: Edit Fields

    1662/1664 Barcode Scanner User Guide EDIT FIELDS Up to five additional fields can be created for each editing format; each of them is numbered from Additional 1 to Additional 5 accordingly. ® If “Bluetooth HID” or “USB HID” is configured for interface, Key Type and Key Status will then become applicable.

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