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5-1-5 Add Date
The data information can be added as an appendix to a barcode by enabling the Add Date.
For example:
When Add Date is enabled, a barcode “123456789” is read in 25.05.2012,
“
123456789, 25.05.2012
”
will be received by the host
。
When Add Time and Add Date is enabled, a barcode “123456789” is read in 12:00:00 at 25.05.2012,
“
123456789,12:00:00, 25.05.2012
”
will be received by the host.
5-1-6 Set Separator
The barcode and Time/Data/quantity will be separated by separator, the default separator is comma
<,>. By using the virtual keypad, user can input character manually. The length of the separator string
can be at most 10 characters.
Example1: A barcode “123456789” is read in 12:00:00 at 25.05.2012. When user selects Output
Quantity mode, “123456789, 5” will be received by the host, given that the quantity is 5.
123456789,5,12:00:00,25.05.2012
Example2: When user enables the Data Statistics, the barcode and quantity will be separated, the eighth
barcode is “123456789” in the example below.
123456789,8
5-1-7 Database Query
Database query includes: After successfully scanning the barcode, the barcode information would
be displayed on the LCD screen. The database query function demands the use of MS3 DB database
supporting software tool to generate database files: *.IDX and *.DAT. By applying the database query
functionality, the user can rapidly and accurately locate the barcode information.
When user scan the barcode, the scanner would perform a database searching upon the database
files stored in the flash disk and display the barcode information if matching is found when the database
query function is enabled. User would require scrolling to left or right for more information displayed on
the LCD screen. If no matching is found then “No Record” is displayed on the LCD screen.
Example:
User barcode information as follows:
A
B
C
D
1
Barcode
Trade Name
Price
Place of Production
2
12345670
Computer
¥
3000.00
Shenzhen
When user scan the barcode “12345670”, The scanner would display “Computer,
¥
3000.00
,
Shenzhen” on the LCD screen.
Note: The default database files are named SYS_DB.IDX and SYS_DB.DAT. In order to utilize the
database functionality user should NOT change these file names and these two files are properly stored