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PSC QuickScan 3500 Product Reference Manual (352 pages)

Handheld Bar Code Scanner

Brand: PSC | Category: Barcode Reader | Size: 4 MB

Table of Contents
3
About this Guide

11
- Chapter Descriptions
  11
- Introduction
  11
- Notational Conventions
  13
- Related Publications
  13
- Service Information
  13
- PSC Inc. Support Center
  14
- Warranty
  15
  - Warranty Coverage and Procedure
    15
  - General
    16
Chapter 1. Getting Started

17
- Introduction
  17
- Unpacking Your Scanner
  18
- Setting up the Scanner
  19
Chapter 2. Scanning

23
- Introduction
  23
- Beeper Definitions
  24
- LED Definitions
  26
- Scanning in Hand-Held Mode
  27
- Aiming
  28
- Decode Zones
  29
- Scanning in Hands-Free Mode
  31
  - Assembling the Stand
    31
  - Mounting the Stand (Optional)
    32
  - Scanning in the Stand
    33
Chapter 3. Maintenance and Technical Specifications

35
- Introduction
  35
- Maintenance
  35
- Troubleshooting
  36
- Technical Specifications
  38
- Scanner Signal Descriptions
  40
Chapter 4. User Preferences

43
- Introduction
  43
- Scanning Sequence Examples
  44
- Errors While Scanning
  44
- User Preferences Default Parameters
  45
- User Preferences
  46
  - Set Default Parameter
    46
  - Trigger Mode
    47
  - Beeper Tone
    48
  - Beeper Volume
    49
  - Laser on Time
    50
  - Beep after Good Decode
    51
Chapter 5. Keyboard Wedge Interface

53
- Introduction
  53
- Connecting a Keyboard Wedge Interface
  54
- Keyboard Wedge Default Parameters
  55
- Keyboard Wedge Host Parameters
  56
  - Keyboard Wedge Host Types
    56
  - Keyboard Wedge Country Types (Country Codes)
    58
  - Ignore Unknown Characters
    60
  - Keystroke Delay
    61
  - Intra-Keystroke Delay
    62
  - Alternate Numeric Keypad Emulation
    62
  - CAPS Lock on
    63
  - CAPS Lock Override
    63
- Keyboard Maps
  64
- Keyboard Wedge Interface
  65
- ASCII Character Set
  67
Chapter 6 . RS-232 Interface

77
- Introduction
  77
- Connecting an RS-232 Interface
  78
- RS-232 Default Parameters
  78
- RS-232 Host Parameters
  80
  - RS-232 Host Types
    82
  - Baud Rate
    84
  - Parity
    86
  - Stop Bit Select
    87
  - ASCII Format
    88
  - Check Receive Errors
    89
  - Hardware Handshaking
    90
  - Software Handshaking
    92
  - Host Serial Response Time-Out
    94
  - RTS Line State
    95
  - Beep on <BEL
    96
  - Intercharacter Delay
    97
- Prefix / Suffix Values
  98
Chapter 7. USB Interface

105
- Introduction
  105
- Connecting a USB Interface
  106
- USB Default Parameters
  108
- USB Host Parameters
  109
  - USB Device Type
    109
  - USB Country Keyboard Types (Country Codes)
    110
  - USB Keystroke Delay
    113
  - USB CAPS Lock Override
    114
  - USB Ignore Unknown Characters
    115
- ASCII Character Set
  116
Chapter 8. IBM 468X/469X Interface

125
- Introduction
  125
- Connecting to an IBM 468X/469X Host
  126
- IBM Default Parameters
  127
- IBM 468X/469X Host Parameters
  128
  - Port Address
    128
  - Convert Unknown Bar Code to Code 39
    129
Chapter 9. Wand Emulation Interface

131
- Introduction
  131
- Connecting Using Wand Emulation
  132
- Wand Emulation Default Parameters
  133
- Wand Emulation Host Parameters
  134
  - Wand Emulation Host Types
    134
  - Leading Margin (Quiet Zone)
    135
  - Polarity
    136
  - Ignore Unknown Characters
    137
  - Convert All Bar Codes to Code 39
    138
  - Code 39 Full ASCII Conversion
    138
Chapter 10. Configurator Express

139
Chapter 11. Symbologies

141
- Introduction
  141
- Scanning Sequence Examples
  142
- Errors While Scanning
  142
- Symbology Default Parameters
  143
- Upc/Ean
  147
  - Enable/Disable UPC-A/UPC-E
    147
  - Enable/Disable UPC-E1
    148
  - Enable/Disable EAN-13/EAN-8
    149
  - Enable/Disable Bookland EAN
    150
  - Decode UPC/EAN Supplementals
    151
  - UPC/EAN Supplemental Redundancy
    153
  - Transmit UPC-A/UPC-E/UPC-E1 Check Digit
    154
  - UPC-A Preamble
    156
  - UPC-E Preamble
    157
  - UPC-E1 Preamble
    158
  - Convert UPC-E to UPC-A
    159
  - Convert UPC-E1 to UPC-A
    160
  - EAN Zero Extend
    161
  - UPC/EAN Security Level 0
    162
  - UCC Coupon Extended Code
    164
- Code 128
  165
  - Enable/Disable Code 128
    165
  - Enable/Disable UCC/EAN-128
    166
  - Enable/Disable ISBT 128
    167
  - Enable/Disable Code 39
    168
  - Enable/Disable Trioptic Code 39
    169
  - Convert Code 39 to Code 32 (Italian Pharma Code)
    170
  - Code 32 Prefix
    171
  - Set Lengths for Code 39
    172
  - Code 39 Check Digit Verification
    174
  - Transmit Code 39 Check Digit
    175
  - Enable/Disable Code 39 Full ASCII
    176
  - Code 39 Buffering (Scan & Store)
    179
    
    Buffer Data
    180
    
    Clear Transmission Buffer
    180
    
    Transmit Buffer
    181
    
    Overfilling Transmission Buffer
    182
    
    Attempt to Transmit an Empty Buffer
    182
- Code 93
  183
  - Enable/Disable Code 93
    183
  - Set Lengths for Code 93
    184
- Code 11
  186
  - Enable/Disable Code 11
    186
  - Set Lengths for Code 11
    187
  - Code 11 Check Digit Verification
    189
  - Transmit Code 11 Check Digits
    190
- Interleaved 2 of 5 (ITF)
  191
  - Enable/Disable Interleaved 2 of 5
    191
  - Set Lengths for Interleaved 2 of 5
    192
  - I 2 of 5 Check Digit Verification
    194
  - Transmit I 2 of 5 Check Digit
    195
  - Convert I 2 of 5 to EAN-13
    196
- Discrete 2 of 5 (DTF)
  197
  - Enable/Disable Discrete 2 of 5
    197
  - Set Lengths for Discrete 2 of 5
    198
- Codabar (NW - 7)
  200
  - Enable/Disable Codabar
    200
  - Set Lengths for Codabar
    201
  - CLSI Editing
    203
  - NOTIS Editing
    204
- Msi
  205
  - Enable/Disable MSI
    205
  - Set Lengths for MSI
    206
  - MSI Check Digits
    208
  - Transmit MSI Check Digit(S)
    209
  - MSI Check Digit Algorithm
    210
- RSS (Reduced Space Symbology)
  211
  - Rss 14
    211
  - RSS Limited
    212
  - RSS Expanded
    212
- Symbology - Specific Security Levels
  213
  - Linear Code Type Security Level
    213
    
    Linear Security Level 2
    214
    
    Linear Security Level 3
    214
    
    Linear Security Level 4
    215
  - Bi-Directional Redundancy
    216
Chapter 12. Miscellaneous Scanner Options

217
- Introduction
  217
- Scanning Sequence Examples
  218
- Errors While Scanning
  218
- Miscellaneous Default Parameters
  219
- Miscellaneous Scanner Parameters
  220
  - Transmit Code ID Character
    220
  - Label Identifiers
    220
  - Prefix/Suffix Values
    221
  - Scan Data Options
    222
  - Transmit "No Read" Message
    225
  - Cancel
    226
Chapter 13. Advanced Data Formatting

227
- Introduction
  227
- Rules: Criteria Linked to Actions
  227
- Using ADF Bar Codes
  228
- ADF Bar Code Menu Example
  228
  - Rule 1: the Code 128 Scanning Rule
    229
  - Rule 2: the UPC Scanning Rule
    230
  - Alternate Rule Sets
    230
Step Bar Code on Page

230
- Begin New Rule
  230
- Code
  230
- Send <CTRL M
  230
- Rules Hierarchy (in Bar Codes)
  232
- Default Rules
  233
- Special Commands
  234
  - Pause Duration
    234
  - Begin New Rule
    234
  - Save Rule
    235
  - Erase
    235
  - Quit Entering Rules
    236
  - Disable Rule Set
    237
- Criteria
  238
  - Code Types
    238
  - Code Lengths
    241
  - Message Containing a Specific Data String
    246
    
    Any Message Ok
    247
    
    Numeric Keypad
    248
    
    Rule Belongs to Set
    249
- Actions
  250
  - Send Data
    250
  - Setup Field(S)
    254
  - Move Cursor
    255
  - Skip Ahead
    256
  - Skip Back
    258
  - Send Preset Value
    260
  - Modify Data
    261
  - Pad Data with Spaces
    263
  - Pad Data with Zeros
    267
  - Beeps
    271
  - Send Keystroke (Control Characters and Keyboard Characters)
    272
    
    Keyboard Characters
    276
    
    Send Alt Characters
    288
  - Send Special Characters
    294
  - Send Keypad Characters
    295
  - Send Function Key
    299
  - Turn On/Off Rule Sets
    305
- Alphanumeric Keyboard
  306
Appendix A. Standard Default Parameters

325
Appendix B Programming Reference

325
- Label Identifiers
  325
- AIM Code Identifiers
  326
Appendix C Sample Bar Codes

329
- Upc/Ean
  329
- Ean-13, 100%
  330
- Interleaved 2 of
  330
Appendix D Numeric Bar Codes

333
- Cancel
  337
Glossary

339
Index

345
- Declaration of Conformity
  351

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PSC QuickScan 3500 Product Reference Manual (352 pages)

Table of Contents

About this Guide

Chapter 1. Getting Started

Chapter 2. Scanning

Chapter 3. Maintenance and Technical Specifications

Chapter 4. User Preferences

Chapter 5. Keyboard Wedge Interface

Chapter 6 . RS-232 Interface

Chapter 7. USB Interface

Chapter 8. IBM 468X/469X Interface

Chapter 9. Wand Emulation Interface

Chapter 10. Configurator Express

Chapter 11. Symbologies

Chapter 12. Miscellaneous Scanner Options

Chapter 13. Advanced Data Formatting

Step Bar Code on Page

Appendix A. Standard Default Parameters

Appendix B Programming Reference

Appendix C Sample Bar Codes

Appendix D Numeric Bar Codes

Glossary

Index

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