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BVS HS-Q Series
Standard Hand Held Barcode Reader
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References
Disable
Character
Specifies the value of the RS-232 host command used to disable the reader.
ASCII characters or any hex value from 0 to 0xFF can be selected.
Setting to previously defined characters such as XON, XOFF, or host com-
mands conflicts with normal operation of these characters. 8-bit data is not
recognized when the option
has been set as 7 Data
Bits.
To set the value:
1
Determine the desired character or value. A setting of 0xFF indicates the Disable Character is
not used (not available).
2
Use the on the inside back cover of this manual to find the hex equivalent for the desired
character/value.
3
and scan the ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE barcode to enter Pro-
gramming Mode.
4
Scan the barcode: SELECT DISABLE CHARACTER SETTING.
5
Scan the appropriate two alphanumeric characters from the keypad in
barcodes in this appendix to enter numbers as you would select digits/characters from a key-
pad.
, that represent the desired character/value in step 1 above. The second character will
cause a two-beep indication.
6
Scan the ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE barcode to exit Programming Mode.
This completes the procedure. See
Table Disable Character Setting Examples
for some examples
of how to set this feature.
Disable
Character
Setting
Examples
STEP ACTION
EXAMPLES
1
Desired character/
value
‘d’
‘}’
‘D’
Disable Com-
mand
Not Used
2
Hex equivalent from
0x64
0x7D
0x44
0xFF
3
Scan ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE
4
Scan SELECT DISABLE CHARACTER VALUE SETTING
5
Scan Two Characters
From
the barcodes in this
appendix to enter
numbers as you would
select digits/characters
from a keypad.
‘6’ and ‘4’
‘7’ and ‘D’
‘4’ and ‘4’
‘F’ AND ‘F’
6
Scan ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE
