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TriCoder Portable Bar Code Reader manual available for free PDF download: Owner's Manual
TriCoder Portable Bar Code Reader Owner's Manual (245 pages)
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TriCoder
| Category:
Barcode Reader
| Size: 5 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
How to Use this Manual
7
Tricoder Quickstart
8
Tips on Choosing a Program for Data Collection
9
Chapter 1 Program #0 Quickstart
11
Getting into Data Collection Mode
11
Collecting Data
12
Uploading Data
13
Chapter 2 Program #1 Quickstart
15
Collecting Data
15
Reviewing and Editing Data
17
Uploading Data
19
Chapter 3 Non Portable Mode
21
Getting in and out of NON PORTABLE Mode
21
Establishing Communication in Non Portable Mode
22
USB Keyboard Interface and Keyboard Wedge
22
Serial Interface
24
Chapter 4 Uploading Data
27
Uploading into Excel
27
Data Upload
27
File Formats
32
Flat File Formats
37
Configuring the Tricoder for Keyboard Wedge
38
Chapter 5 Tricoder Connection
39
USB Interface - PC and Mac
39
Testing Communication Using Non Portable Mode
40
Serial Interface
41
Connecting the Hardware
41
Serial Installation on a PC
41
Configuring the Tricoder
42
Testing Communication
44
Keyboard Wedge Interface (Not USB)
44
Connecting the Hardware
44
PC Keyboard Wedge Installation
45
Configuring the Tricoder for Keyboard Wedge
45
Testing Communication
47
Chapter 6 Tricoder Setup
49
Using the Bar Code Tricoder Setup Menu
49
Using the Keypad to Setup the Tricoder
49
Using the Tricoder Utilities and USB to Change Setup
51
Cloning from One Tricoder to Another
51
Tricoder Setup Parameters
56
Beep Tone
56
Speaker Volume
56
Code 3 of 9 (Code 39)
56
Upc/Ean
57
Codabar
58
Of 5 Code
59
Of 5 Length
59
Msi/Plessey
60
Code 128
60
Code 93
61
Rss-14
61
Preamble and Postamble
61
Terminator Character
63
Computer Interface
64
Intercharacter Delay
66
Speaker / Batteries
66
Scanner Options
67
Aiming Dot Duration
67
Keyboard Country
68
Operation Mode
69
Voice Messages
70
Set Date
70
Set Time
70
Using the Tricoder as a Time Clock
70
Alternative Date and Time Formats
71
Single Cycle Transmit
71
EOF String
71
Shut down Time
72
Partitions
72
Characters
73
Data Security Features
73
Protocol
74
Baud Rate
76
Parity
76
Data Bits
76
Stop Bits
77
Dialing String
77
Set ID Character
77
Host Response Delay
78
Transmission Mode
78
Modem Redial Delay
78
Chapter 7 Using the Tricoder Utilities
79
Installing the Tricoder Utilities
79
Running the Tricoder Utilities Program
79
Using the Table Editor
81
Uploading from Tricoder to Your Computer
82
Downloading from the Computer to Your Tricoder
86
Chapter 8 Creating a Custom Program
91
If You Are Using Kwikasset
91
Program Statements
91
Program Name
93
Statement Entry Types
93
Data
94
Branch
94
Question
95
Date and Time Stamp
96
Time Stamp
96
Date Stamp
97
Xtra
97
None
98
Data and Immediate Output
99
Compare
99
Printer Output
100
Arithmatic
100
Prompt Text
101
Voice Message Frequency
102
Message Numbers
102
Data ID
103
Data Type
106
Maximum Data Length
106
Minimum Data Length
107
Input Device
107
Yes/Next Statement
107
No/End Statement
108
Upload Prefix
109
Upload Suffix
112
ASCII Code Equivalent Table
112
Programming the Tricoder by Scanning Bar Codes Only
113
Finishing and Checking Your Program
114
Reviewing and Modifying Programs
115
Creating Tricoder Programs on Your PC
117
Installing the Virtual Tricoder Utility
117
Starting the Virtual Tricoder Utility
117
Chapter 9 Creating Tricoder Programs on Your PC
117
The Virtual Tricoder Utility Screen
118
Creating a Program
120
Chapter 10 Transmitting and Receiving Programs and Setup
122
Cloning to or from Older Tricoders
123
Chapter 11 Partitioning Memory
126
Partitioning Memory for Data Files and Tables
126
Using Multiple Data Files
126
Partitioning Memory for Tables
129
Chapter 12 Tables and Pick Lists
130
Data Maintenance Using Tables
133
Downloading a Table to the Tricoder
136
Pick Lists
136
Receiving a Program on the Tricoder or Host
122
Data Validation Using Tables
130
Partitioning Memory for Table Use
130
Chapter 13 Voice Messages
144
Tips for Using Voice Prompts
144
Why Use Voice Messages and Prompts
144
Tricoder's Voice Message Mapping
145
Accessing Voice Message Operations
146
Recording and Playback of Voice Messages
147
Voice Message Options
148
Default Voice Messages
149
Cloning Voice Messages from Tricoder to Tricoder
149
Chapter 14 Troubleshooting
152
Display and Error Messages
152
Change Batteries #31
152
Data File Exists #32
152
Data too Long #33
152
Data too Short #34
152
Data Type Error #35
153
Duplicate Access #36
153
Identifier Error #37
153
Item Not Found #38
154
Out of Memory #39
154
Warning 2K Left
156
Wrong Input Device #40
156
General Troubleshooting
157
Poor Read Rates
158
USB Troubleshooting (for Windows Users)
159
Keyboard Wedge Mode Troubleshooting
160
Serial Mode Troubleshooting
161
Program Troubleshooting
162
Error Messages for Special Consideration
164
Fail-Safe Re-Initialization Procedure
166
Planning for Success
167
If You Have a Problem
168
Appendix A Powering the Tricoder
169
Battery Power and Wall Power
169
Battery Power
170
Turning the Tricoder on and off
169
Storing the Tricoder
172
Appendix B Firmware and Model Upgrades
175
Firmware Updates
175
Model Changes
177
Appendix C How to Scan a Bar Code
179
Laser Scanners
179
CCD Scanners
180
Appendix D Cable Pin-Outs
183
Appendix E Optional Features
187
Appendix F Jumpers, Switches, and Adjustments
193
Usb Driver Installation Recovery
195
Appendix G USB Driver Installation Recovery
201
Appendix H Specifications for Code 39
201
Code 39 Advanced Features and Functions
202
Appendix I Code 128 Specifications
209
Appendix J Interleaved 2 of 5 Code
211
UPC Specifications
213
Isbn Specifications
214
Appendix K UPC Specifications
217
Appendix L Codabar Specifications
217
Msi/Plessey Specifications
219
Appendix M Msi/Plessey Specifications
221
Appendix N Code 93 Specifications
221
Ascii Code Equivalent Table
223
Appendix O ASCII Code Equivalent Table
227
Appendix P RS-422
227
Appendix Q Polling and How It Works
227
Appendix R Modem Uploads
229
Appendix S Buffered Terminal Mode
233
Appendix T Using the Tricoder as a Time Clock
235
Index
236
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