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6 - 16 Symbol LS1203 Product Reference Guide

Nixdorf Beep/LED Options

When Nixdorf Mode B is selected, this indicates when the scanner should beep and turn on its LED after a decode.

Ignore Unknown Characters

Unknown characters are characters the host does not recognize. When 

Send Bar Codes with Unknown 

Characters

 is selected, all bar code data is sent except for unknown characters, and no error beeps sound on the 

scanner. When 

Do Not Send Bar Codes With Unknown Characters

 is selected, bar code data is sent up to the 

first unknown character and then an error beep sounds on the scanner.

*Normal Operation

(Beep/LED immediately after decode)

Beep/LED After Transmission

Beep/LED After CTS Pulse

*Send Bar Code with Unknown Characters

Do Not Send Bar Codes with Unknown Characters

Summary of Contents for LS1203-1AZU0100ZR

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Page 3: ...Symbol LS1203 Product Reference Guide 72E 73953 04 Revision A August 2008 ...

Page 4: ...ed programs delivered hereunder and to include the same on any authorized copies it makes in whole or in part The user agrees not to decompile disassemble decode or reverse engineer any licensed program delivered to the user or any portion thereof Motorola reserves the right to make changes to any software or product to improve reliability function or design Motorola does not assume any product li...

Page 5: ...A 1 2006 Initial release 02 Rev A 3 2006 Guide format updates No content changes 03 Rev A 1 2008 Motorola rebranding add hands free stand assembly instructions add new UPC EAN supplemental options and Bookland ISBN format option 04 Rev A 8 2008 Add HD model change UCC EAN 128 code type name to GS1 128 ...

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Page 7: ...anner 1 2 Installing the Interface Cable 1 2 Removing the Interface Cable 1 3 Connecting Power if required 1 3 Assembling the Hands Free Stand 1 4 Configuring the Scanner 1 5 Chapter 2 Scanning Introduction 2 1 Beeper Definitions 2 2 LED Definitions 2 3 Scanning 2 3 Aiming 2 4 Decode Zones 2 6 Symbol LS1203 SR Standard Range 2 6 Symbol LS1203 HD High Density 2 7 Chapter 3 Maintenance Technical Spe...

Page 8: ...ission Format 4 8 FN1 Substitution Values 4 10 Transmit No Read Message 4 10 Chapter 5 Keyboard Wedge Interface Introduction 5 1 Connecting a Keyboard Wedge Interface 5 2 Keyboard Wedge Parameter Defaults 5 3 Keyboard Wedge Host Parameters 5 4 Keyboard Wedge Host Types 5 4 Keyboard Wedge Country Types Country Codes 5 5 Ignore Unknown Characters 5 6 Keystroke Delay 5 7 Intra Keystroke Delay 5 7 Alt...

Page 9: ...meter Defaults 7 3 USB Host Parameters 7 4 USB Device Type 7 4 USB Country Keyboard Types Country Codes 7 5 USB Keystroke Delay 7 7 USB CAPS Lock Override 7 7 USB Ignore Unknown Characters 7 8 Emulate Keypad 7 8 USB Keyboard FN 1 Substitution 7 9 Function Key Mapping 7 9 Simulated Caps Lock 7 10 Convert Case 7 10 ASCII Character Set for USB 7 11 Chapter 8 Symbologies Introduction 8 1 Scanning Sequ...

Page 10: ...e 39 Check Digit Verification 8 23 Transmit Code 39 Check Digit 8 23 Code 39 Full ASCII Conversion 8 24 Code 39 Buffering Scan Store 8 24 Code 93 8 27 Enable Disable Code 93 8 27 Set Lengths for Code 93 8 27 Code 11 8 28 Code 11 8 28 Set Lengths for Code 11 8 29 Code 11 Check Digit Verification 8 30 Transmit Code 11 Check Digits 8 30 Interleaved 2 of 5 ITF 8 31 Enable Disable Interleaved 2 of 5 8 ...

Page 11: ...8 46 Bi directional Redundancy 8 47 Symbology Intercharacter Gap 8 47 Chapter 9 123Scan Introduction 9 1 Communication with 123Scan 9 1 123Scan Parameter 9 1 Appendix A Standard Defaults Appendix B Programming Reference Symbol Code Identifiers B 1 AIM Code Identifiers B 2 Appendix C Sample Bar Codes Code 39 C 1 UPC EAN C 1 UPC A 100 C 1 EAN 13 100 C 1 Code 128 C 2 Interleaved 2 of 5 C 2 GS1 DataBa...

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Page 13: ...the scanner beeper and LED definitions and how to use the scanner in triggered and Auto ScanTM modes Chapter 3 Maintenance Technical Specifications provides information on how to care for the scanner troubleshooting and technical specifications Chapter 4 User Preferences includes programming bar codes for selecting user preference features for the scanner and commonly used bar codes to customize h...

Page 14: ...ASCII character value tables Notational Conventions Italics are used to highlight chapters and sections in this and related documents Bold text is used to highlight the following Key names on a keypad bullets indicate Action items Lists of alternatives Lists of required steps that are not necessarily sequential Sequential lists e g those that describe step by step procedures appear as numbered lis...

Page 15: ...en contacting Enterprise Mobility Support please have the following information available Serial number of the unit Model number or product name Software type and version number Motorola responds to calls by E mail telephone or fax within the time limits set forth in support agreements If your problem cannot be solved by Motorola Enterprise Mobility Support you may need to return your equipment fo...

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Page 17: ...ets scanned data as keystrokes This interface supports the following international keyboards for Windows environment North America German French French Canadian Spanish Italian Swedish UK English Portuguese Brazilian and Japanese Standard RS 232 connection to a host Scan bar code menus to set up proper communication of the scanner with the host USB connection to a host The scanner autodetects a US...

Page 18: ...iner and should be used if the equipment ever needs to be return for servicing Setting Up the Scanner Installing the Interface Cable To connect the interface cable 1 Insert the interface cable s modular connector clip into the cable interface port on the bottom of the scanner handle See Figure 1 2 2 Gently tug the cable to ensure the connector is properly secured 3 Connect the other end of the int...

Page 19: ...anner an external power connection to the scanner is required To connect power 1 Connect the interface cable to the bottom of the scanner as described in Installing the Interface Cable on page 1 2 2 Connect the other end of the interface cable to the host refer to the host manual to locate the correct port 3 Plug the power supply into the power jack on the interface cable Plug the other end of the...

Page 20: ...ck piece fit into place in the stand base opening 3 Tighten the wingnut underneath the base to secure the cup and neck piece to the base 4 Bend the neck to the desired position for scanning Figure 1 4 Hands Free Stand Parts Set Auto scan Mode To enable hands free scanning scan the Auto scan Mode bar code on the back of the cup to set the scanner to auto scan mode Stand base Wingnut One piece scann...

Page 21: ...ner off the exposed sides of each piece of tape and press the stand on a flat surface until it is secure Configuring the Scanner To configure the scanner use the bar codes included in this manual or the 123Scan configuration program See Chapter 4 User Preferences and Chapter 8 Symbologies for information about programming the scanner using bar code menus Also see each host specific chapter to set ...

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Page 23: ...Introduction This chapter provides beeper and LED definitions techniques involved in scanning bar codes general instructions and tips about scanning and decode zone diagrams Figure 2 1 Parts LED Trigger Button Scan Window ...

Page 24: ...ramming refer to the Advanced Data Formatting Programmer Guide p n 72 69680 xx High high high low beeps RS 232 receive error Parameter Menu Scanning Short high beeps Correct entry scanned or correct menu sequence performed Low high beeps Input error incorrect bar code or Cancel scanned wrong entry incorrect bar code programming sequence remain in program mode High low beeps Keyboard parameter sele...

Page 25: ...only 4 short high beeps Scanner has not completed initialization Wait several seconds and scan again Scanner gives a power up beep after scanning a USB Device Type Communication with the bus must be established before the scanner can operate at the highest power level This power up beep occurs more than once The USB bus may put the scanner in a state where power to the scanner is cycled on and off...

Page 26: ...can line crosses every bar and space of the symbol Figure 2 3 Acceptable and Incorrect Aiming The scan line is smaller when the scanner is closer to the symbol and larger when it is farther from the symbol Scan symbols with smaller bars or elements mil size closer to the scanner and those with larger bars or elements mil size farther from the scanner Do not hold the scanner directly over the bar c...

Page 27: ...ing 2 5 The scanner can be tilted up to 65 forward or back and achieve a successful decode Figure 2 4 Simple practice quickly shows what tolerances to work within Figure 2 4 Maximum Tilt Angles and Dead Zone ...

Page 28: ...2 6 Symbol LS1203 Product Reference Guide Decode Zones Symbol LS1203 SR Standard Range Figure 2 5 Symbol LS1203 SR Standard Range Decode Zone ...

Page 29: ...ormance at 73 F 23 C on high quality symbols in normal room light Minimum distance determined by symbol length and scan angle Depth of Field 5 mil 3 75 10 mil 6 63 20 mil 5 25 5 25 in cm 0 0 2 5 6 35 5 12 7 7 5 19 1 W i d t h o f F i e l d 0 0 6 35 2 5 in cm 6 35 2 5 7 5 mil 4 5 13 mil 100 UPC 3 mil 1 5 LS1203 HD ...

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Page 31: ...l descriptions pinouts Maintenance Cleaning the exit window is the only maintenance required A dirty window may affect scanning ability Do not allow any abrasive material to touch the window Remove any dirt particles with a damp cloth Wipe the window using a tissue moistened with ammonia water Do not spray water or other cleaning liquids directly into the window ...

Page 32: ...s The Code 39 buffer was erased or there was an attempt to clear or transmit an empty buffer Normal when scanning the Code 39 Buffering Clear Buffer bar code or upon attempt to transmit an empty Code 39 buffer Scanner emits low high low high beeps Out of host parameter storage space Scan Default Parameters on page 4 3 Out of memory for ADF rules Reduce the number of ADF rules or the number of step...

Page 33: ...to the host Scanner is not programmed for the correct host type Scan the appropriate host type programming bar code See the chapter corresponding to the host type Interface cable is loose Check for loose cable connection and re connect cable Scanner emits five long low beep after a bar code is decoded Conversion or format error was detected The scanner s conversion parameters are not properly conf...

Page 34: ...ersion Check the scanner s host type parameters or editing options Trigger Nothing happens when the trigger button is pressed No power to the scanner Check the system power If the configuration requires a power supply re connect the power supply Interface power cables are loose Check for loose cable connections and re connect cables Incorrect host interface cable is used Verify that the correct ho...

Page 35: ... cm to 10 16 cm See Decode Zones on page 2 6 Print Contrast Minimum 30 minimum reflectance Decode Capability UPC EAN UPC EAN with Supplementals GS1 128 Code 39 Code 39 Full ASCII Code 39 TriOptic Code 128 Code 128 Full ASCII Codabar Interleaved 2 of 5 Discrete 2 of 5 Code 93 MSI Code 11 IATA GS1 DataBar variants Chinese 2 of 5 Interfaces Supported RS 232 Keyboard Wedge USB User Environment Operati...

Page 36: ...act discharge Regulatory Electrical Safety UL1950 CSA C22 2 No 950 EN60950 IEC950 Laser Safety IEC Class 1 EMI RFI FCC Part 15 Class B ICES 003 Class B European Union EMC Directive Australian SMA Taiwan EMC Japan VCCI MITI Dentori Table 3 2 Technical Specifications Continued Item Description Cable interface port Interface cable modular connector Bottom of scanner PIN 1 PIN 10 ...

Page 37: ...er and are for reference only Table 3 3 Scanner Signal Pin outs Pin RS 232 Keyboard Wedge USB 1 Reserved Reserved Jump to Pin 6 2 Power Power Power 3 Ground Ground Ground 4 TxD KeyClock Reserved 5 RxD TermData D 6 RTS KeyData Jump to Pin 1 7 CTS TermClock D 8 Reserved Reserved Reserved 9 n a n a n a 10 n a n a n a ...

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Page 39: ... when the scanner is powered down If not using a USB cable select a host type see each host chapter for specific host information after the power up beeps sound This is only necessary upon the first power up when connected to a new host To return all features to their default values see User Preferences on page 4 2 Throughout the programming bar code menus default values are indicated with asteris...

Page 40: ... 4 3 NOTE See Appendix A Standard Defaults for all user preferences hosts and symbologies default parameters Table 4 1 User Preferences Parameter Default Page Number User Preferences Beeper Tone Medium 4 4 Beeper Volume High 4 4 Power Mode Continuous On 4 5 Scanning Mode Triggered 4 5 Scan Line Width Full Width 4 6 Laser On Time 3 0 Sec 4 6 Beep After Good Decode Enable 4 7 Transmit Code ID Charac...

Page 41: ...stom default values were configured the factory default values are set for all parameters each time the Restore Defaults bar code below is scanned For factory default values see Appendix A Standard Defaults Set Factory Defaults Scan the Set Factory Defaults bar code below to eliminate all custom default values and set the scanner to factory default values For factory default values see Appendix A ...

Page 42: ...frequency tone scan the Low Frequency Medium Frequency or High Frequency bar code Beeper Volume To select a beeper volume scan the Low Volume Medium Volume or High Volume bar code Low Frequency Medium Frequency Optimum Settings High Frequency Low Volume Medium Volume High Volume ...

Page 43: ...e the scanner trigger button must be pressed to decode each scanned bar code In Auto ScanTM scanning mode the scanner laser is in constant on state and no trigger button press is required to scan a bar code If the scanner is in triggered mode scan Triggered Auto ScanTM to switch to Auto ScanTM mode If the scanner is in Auto ScanTM mode scan Triggered Auto ScanTM to switch to triggered mode Continu...

Page 44: ... Laser On Time is 3 0 seconds To set a Laser On Time scan the bar code below Next scan two numeric bar codes in Appendix D Numeric Bar Codes that correspond to the desired on time Single digit numbers must have a leading zero For example to set an On Time of 0 5 seconds scan the bar code below then scan the 0 and 5 bar codes If an error is made or the selection needs to be changed scan Cancel on p...

Page 45: ...pe of a scanned bar code This may be useful when the scanner is decoding more than one code type In addition to any single character prefix already selected the Code ID character is inserted between the prefix and the decoded symbol Select no Code ID character a Symbol Code ID character or an AIM Code ID character For Code ID Characters see Symbol Code Characters on page B 1 and Aim Code Character...

Page 46: ...ssion Format To change the scan data format scan Scan Options and one of the following four bar codes corresponding to the desired format Data As Is DATA SUFFIX PREFIX DATA PREFIX DATA SUFFIX Scan Enter on page 4 9 to complete the change To set values for the prefix and or suffix see Prefix Suffix Values on page 4 8 Scan Data Format Cancel on page 4 9 to cancel the change If a carriage return ente...

Page 47: ...User Preferences 4 9 Scan Data Transmission Format continued Scan Options Data As Is DATA SUFFIX PREFIX DATA PREFIX DATA SUFFIX Enter Data Format Cancel ...

Page 48: ...led host interface 3 Enter the 4 digit substitution value by scanning each digit in Appendix D Numeric Bar Codes To correct an error or change the selection scan Cancel To enable FN1 substitution for keyboard wedge scan the Enable FN1 Substitution bar code on page 5 10 To enable FN1 Substitution for USB HID keyboard scan the Enable FN1 Substitution bar code on page 7 9 Transmit No Read Message Sca...

Page 49: ...omputer and translates bar code data into keystrokes The host computer accepts the keystrokes as if they originated from the keyboard This mode adds bar code reading functionality to a system designed for manual keyboard input Keyboard keystrokes are simply passed through Throughout the programming bar code menus default values are indicated with asterisks North American Feature Option Indicates D...

Page 50: ...oard connector of the Y cable to the keyboard connector 5 If needed attach the optional power supply to the connector in the middle of the Y cable 6 Ensure that all connections are secure 7 Turn on the host system 8 Select the Keyboard Wedge host type by scanning the appropriate bar code from Keyboard Wedge Host Parameters on page 5 4 9 To modify any other parameter options scan the appropriate ba...

Page 51: ...aults Parameter Default Page Number Keyboard Wedge Host Parameters Keyboard Wedge Host Type IBM PC AT IBM PC Compatibles1 5 4 Country Types Country Codes North American 5 5 Ignore Unknown Characters Send 5 6 Keystroke Delay No Delay 5 7 Intra Keystroke Delay Disable 5 7 Alternate Numeric Keypad Emulation Disable 5 8 Caps Lock On Disable 5 8 Caps Lock Override Disable 5 9 Convert Wedge Data No Conv...

Page 52: ...ers Keyboard Wedge Host Types Select the Keyboard Wedge host by scanning one of the bar codes below IBM PC AT IBM PC Compatibles1 IBM AT Notebook NCR 7052 IBM PS 2 Model 30 NOTE 1User selection is required to configure this interface and this is the most common selection ...

Page 53: ...an the bar code corresponding to the keyboard type If the keyboard type is not listed see Alternate Numeric Keypad Emulation on page 5 8 North American German Windows French Windows French Canadian Windows 95 98 French Canadian Windows XP 2000 Spanish Windows Italian Windows ...

Page 54: ...r unknown characters and no error beeps sound on the scanner When Do Not Send Bar Codes With Unknown Characters is selected bar code data is sent up to the first unknown character then the scanner issues an error beep Keyboard Wedge Country Types continued Swedish Windows UK English Windows Japanese Windows Portuguese Brazilian Windows Send Bar Codes with Unknown Characters Do Not Send Bar Codes w...

Page 55: ...elay when hosts require a slower transmission of data Intra Keystroke Delay When enabled an additional delay is inserted between each emulated key depression and release This sets the Keystroke Delay parameter to a minimum of 5 msec as well No Delay Medium Delay 20 msec Long Delay 40 msec Enable Intra Keystroke Delay Disable Intra Keystroke Delay ...

Page 56: ...s Country Codes on page 5 5 in a Microsoft operating system environment Caps Lock On When enabled the scanner emulates keystrokes as if the Caps Lock key is always pressed Note that if both Caps Lock On and Caps Lock Override are enabled Caps Lock Override takes precedence Enable Alternate Numeric Keypad Disable Alternate Numeric Keypad Enable Caps Lock On Disable Caps Lock On ...

Page 57: ...is sent as an A no matter what the state of the keyboard s Caps Lock key Convert Wedge Data When enabled the scanner will convert all bar code data to the selected case NOTE If both Caps Lock On and Caps Lock Override are enabled Caps Lock Override takes precedence Enable Caps Lock Override Disable Caps Lock Override Convert to Upper Case Convert to Lower Case No Convert ...

Page 58: ...nt in place of the standard key mapping Table entries that do not have a bold entry remain the same whether or not this parameter is enabled FN1 Substitution When enabled the scanner replaces FN1 characters in an EAN128 bar code with a keystroke chosen by the user see FN1 Substitution Values on page 4 10 Enable Function Key Mapping Disable Function Key Mapping Enable FN1 Substitution Disable FN1 S...

Page 59: ...ollowing keyboard maps are provided for prefix suffix keystroke parameters To program the prefix suffix values see the bar codes on page 4 8 Figure 5 2 IBM PC AT Figure 5 3 IBM PS 2 Send Make and Break Scan Codes Send Make Scan Code Only 5001 5002 5003 5004 5005 5006 5007 5008 5009 5010 7009 7008 7013 7012 7004 7011 7003 7002 7014 ...

Page 60: ...alent of ABC Table 5 2 Keyboard Wedge ASCII Character Set ASCII Value Full ASCII Code 39 Encode Character Keystroke 1001 A CTRL A 1002 B CTRL B 1003 C CTRL C 1004 D CTRL D 1005 E CTRL E 1006 F CTRL F 1007 G CTRL G 1008 H CTRL H BACKSPACE1 1009 I CTRL I HORIZONTAL TAB1 1010 J CTRL J 1011 K CTRL K 1012 L CTRL L 1013 M CTRL M ENTER1 1014 N CTRL N 1015 O CTRL O 1016 P CTRL P 1017 Q CTRL Q 1018 R CTRL ...

Page 61: ... Space 1033 A 1034 B 1035 C 1036 D 1037 E 1038 F 1039 G 1040 H 1041 I 1042 J 1043 K 1044 L 1045 1046 1047 O 1048 0 0 1049 1 1 1050 2 2 Table 5 2 Keyboard Wedge ASCII Character Set Continued ASCII Value Full ASCII Code 39 Encode Character Keystroke 1 The keystroke in bold is sent only if the Function Key Mapping is enabled Otherwise the unbolded keystroke is sent ...

Page 62: ... 1065 A A 1066 B B 1067 C C 1068 D D 1069 E E 1070 F F 1071 G G 1072 H H 1073 I I 1074 J J 1075 K K 1076 L L 1077 M M 1078 N N Table 5 2 Keyboard Wedge ASCII Character Set Continued ASCII Value Full ASCII Code 39 Encode Character Keystroke 1The keystroke in bold is sent only if the Function Key Mapping is enabled Otherwise the unbolded keystroke is sent ...

Page 63: ... L 1093 M 1094 N 1095 O _ 1096 W 1097 A a 1098 B b 1099 C c 1100 D d 1101 E e 1102 F f 1103 G g 1104 H h 1105 I i 1106 J j Table 5 2 Keyboard Wedge ASCII Character Set Continued ASCII Value Full ASCII Code 39 Encode Character Keystroke 1The keystroke in bold is sent only if the Function Key Mapping is enabled Otherwise the unbolded keystroke is sent ...

Page 64: ...1123 P 1124 Q 1125 R 1126 S Table 5 3 Keyboard Wedge ALT Key Character Set ALT Keys Keystroke 2065 ALT A 2066 ALT B 2067 ALT C 2068 ALT D 2069 ALT E 2070 ALT F Table 5 2 Keyboard Wedge ASCII Character Set Continued ASCII Value Full ASCII Code 39 Encode Character Keystroke 1 The keystroke in bold is sent only if the Function Key Mapping is enabled Otherwise the unbolded keystroke is sent ...

Page 65: ...ALT Q 2082 ALT R 2083 ALT S 2084 ALT T 2085 ALT U 2086 ALT V 2087 ALT W 2088 ALT X 2089 ALT Y 2090 ALT Z Table 5 4 Keyboard Wedge GIU Key Character Set GUI Keys Keystrokes 3000 Right Control Key 3048 GUI 0 3049 GUI 1 3050 GUI 2 3051 GUI 3 3052 GUI 4 3053 GUI 5 3054 GUI 6 Table 5 3 Keyboard Wedge ALT Key Character Set Continued ALT Keys Keystroke ...

Page 66: ...D 3069 GUI E 3070 GUI F 3071 GUI G 3072 GUI H 3073 GUI I 3074 GUI J 3075 GUI K 3076 GUI L 3077 GUI M 3078 GUI N 3079 GUI O 3080 GUI P 3081 GUI Q 3082 GUI R 3083 GUI S 3084 GUI T 3085 GUI U 3086 GUI V 3087 GUI W 3088 GUI X 3089 GUI Y 3090 GUI Z Table 5 4 Keyboard Wedge GIU Key Character Set Continued GUI Keys Keystrokes ...

Page 67: ... Wedge F Key Character Set F Keys Keystroke 5001 F1 5002 F2 5003 F3 5004 F4 5005 F5 5006 F6 5007 F7 5008 F8 5009 F9 5010 F10 5011 F11 5012 F12 5013 F13 5014 F14 5015 F15 5016 F16 5017 F17 5018 F18 5019 F19 5020 F20 5021 F21 5022 F22 5023 F23 5024 F24 ...

Page 68: ...Reference Guide Table 5 6 Keyboard Wedge Numeric Keypad Character Set Numeric Keypad Keystroke 6042 6043 6044 undefined 6045 6046 6047 6048 0 6049 1 6050 2 6051 3 6052 4 6053 5 6054 6 6055 7 6056 8 6057 9 6058 Enter 6059 Num Lock ...

Page 69: ...d Character Set Extended Keypad Keystroke 7001 Break 7002 Delete 7003 Pg Up 7004 End 7005 Pg Dn 7006 Pause 7007 Scroll Lock 7008 Backspace 7009 Tab 7010 Print Screen 7011 Insert 7012 Home 7013 Enter 7014 Escape 7015 Up Arrow 7016 Dn Arrow 7017 Left Arrow 7018 Right Arrow ...

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Page 71: ...o the documentation for the host device to set communication parameters to match the host Throughout the programming bar code menus default values are indicated with asterisks NOTE The scanner uses TTL RS 232 signal levels which interface with most system architectures For system architectures requiring RS 232C signal levels Symbol offers different cables providing TTL to RS 232C conversion Contac...

Page 72: ...host 3 Connect the power supply to the serial connector end of the RS 232 interface cable Plug the power supply into an appropriate outlet 4 Select the RS 232 host type by scanning the appropriate bar code from RS 232 Host Types on page 6 6 5 To modify any other parameter options scan the appropriate bar codes in this chapter Serial Port Connector to Host Interface Cable Power Supply Cable NOTE In...

Page 73: ...ult parameters Table 6 1 RS 232 Defaults Parameter Default Page Number RS 232 Host Parameters RS 232 Host Types Standard 6 6 Baud Rate 9600 6 7 Parity Type None 6 8 Stop Bit Select 1 Stop Bit 6 9 Data Bits ASCII Format 8 Bit 6 9 Check Receive Errors Enable 6 10 Hardware Handshaking None 6 10 Software Handshaking None 6 12 Host Serial Response Time out 2 Sec 6 13 RTS Line State Low RTS 6 14 Beep on...

Page 74: ...a Suffix Data Suffix Data Suffix Data Suffix Prefix Data Suffix Data Suffix Suffix CR LF 7013 CR 1013 CR 1013 CR 1013 CR 1013 ETX 1002 CR 1013 Baud Rate 9600 9600 9600 9600 9600 9600 9600 Parity None Even None Odd Odd Even None Hardware Handshaking None RTS CTS Option 3 None RTS CTS Option 3 RTS CTS Option 3 None None Software Handshaking None None None None None Ack Nak None Serial Response Time ...

Page 75: ...Code 39 C len None M M M len C len Codabar N len None N N N len N len Code 128 L len None K K K len L len I 2 of 5 I len None I I I len I len Code 93 None None L L L len None D 2 of 5 H len None H H H len H len GS1 128 L len None P P P len L len MSI None None O O O len None Bookland EAN F F A A A F Trioptic None None None None None None Code 11 None None None None None None IATA H len None H H Non...

Page 76: ...ence Guide RS 232 Host Types To select an RS 232 host interface scan one of the following bar codes Standard RS 232 ICL RS 232 Wincor Nixdorf RS 232 Mode A Wincor Nixdorf RS 232 Mode B Olivetti ORS4500 Omron OPOS JPOS Fujitsu RS 232 ...

Page 77: ...tted per second Set the scanner s baud rate to match the baud rate setting of the host device Otherwise data may not reach the host device or may reach it in distorted form Baud Rate 600 Baud Rate 1200 Baud Rate 2400 Baud Rate 4800 Baud Rate 9600 Baud Rate 19 200 Baud Rate 38 400 ...

Page 78: ...e is set to 0 or 1 based on data to ensure that an odd number of 1 bits are contained in the coded character Select Even parity and the parity bit value is set to 0 or 1 based on data to ensure that an even number of 1 bits are contained in the coded character Select Mark parity and the parity bit is always 1 Select Space parity and the parity bit is always 0 Select None when no parity bit is requ...

Page 79: ...e next character in the serial data stream The number of stop bits selected one or two depends on the number the receiving terminal is programmed to accommodate Set the number of stop bits to match host device requirements Data Bits ASCII Format This parameter allows the scanner to interface with devices requiring a 7 bit or 8 bit ASCII protocol 1 Stop Bit 2 Stop Bits 7 Bit 8 Bit ...

Page 80: ...s lost When the CTS line is de asserted the scanner asserts the RTS line and waits up to Host Serial Response Time out for the host to assert CTS When the host asserts CTS data is transmitted If after Host Serial Response Time out the CTS line is not asserted the scanner sounds a transmit error and discards the data When data transmission is complete the scanner de asserts RTS 10 msec after sendin...

Page 81: ...ow user programmed logic level However the scanner waits for CTS to be asserted before transmitting data If CTS is not asserted within Host Serial Response Time out the scanner issues an error indication and discards the data RTS CTS Option 3 When Option 3 is selected the scanner asserts RTS prior to any data transmission regardless of the state of CTS The scanner waits up to Host Serial Response ...

Page 82: ...ries when a time out occurs ENQ When this option is selected the scanner waits for an ENQ character from the host before transmitting data If an ENQ is not received within the Host Serial Response Time out the scanner issues an error indication and discards the data The host must transmit an ENQ character at least every Host Serial Response Time out to prevent transmission errors ACK NAK with ENQ ...

Page 83: ...st Serial Response Time out This parameter specifies how long the scanner waits for an ACK NAK ENQ XON or CTS before determining that a transmission error occurred ACK NAK with ENQ XON XOFF Minimum 2 Sec Low 2 5 Sec Medium 5 Sec High 7 5 Sec Maximum 9 9 Sec ...

Page 84: ...o select Low RTS or High RTS line state Beep on BEL When this parameter is enabled the scanner issues a beep when a BEL character is detected on the RS 232 serial line BEL is issued to gain a user s attention to an illegal entry or other important event Host Low RTS Host High RTS Beep On BEL Character Enable Do Not Beep On BEL Character Disable ...

Page 85: ...S 232 Interface 6 15 Intercharacter Delay This parameter specifies the intercharacter delay inserted between character transmissions Minimum 0 msec Low 25 msec Medium 50 msec High 75 msec Maximum 99 msec ...

Page 86: ...es with Unknown Characters is selected all bar code data is sent except for unknown characters and no error beeps sound on the scanner When Do Not Send Bar Codes With Unknown Characters is selected bar code data is sent up to the first unknown character and then an error beep sounds on the scanner Normal Operation Beep LED immediately after decode Beep LED After Transmission Beep LED After CTS Pul...

Page 87: ...RS 232 ASCII Value Full ASCII Code 39 Encode Character ASCII Character 1000 U NUL 1001 A SOH 1002 B STX 1003 C ETX 1004 D EOT 1005 E ENQ 1006 F ACK 1007 G BELL 1008 H BCKSPC 1009 I HORIZ TAB 1010 J LF NW LN 1011 K VT 1012 L FF 1013 M CR ENTER 1014 N SO 1015 O SI 1016 P DLE 1017 Q DC1 XON 1018 R DC2 1019 S DC3 XOFF 1020 T DC4 1021 U NAK 1022 V SYN 1023 W ETB 1024 X CAN 1025 Y EM 1026 Z SUB ...

Page 88: ...e Space 1033 A 1034 B 1035 C 1036 D 1037 E 1038 F 1039 G 1040 H 1041 I 1042 J 1043 K 1044 L 1045 1046 1047 O 1048 0 0 1049 1 1 1050 2 2 1051 3 3 1052 4 4 1053 5 5 1054 6 6 1057 7 7 1056 8 8 Table 6 4 ASCII Character Set for RS 232 Continued ASCII Value Full ASCII Code 39 Encode Character ASCII Character ...

Page 89: ... B 1067 C C 1068 D D 1069 E E 1070 F F 1071 G G 1072 H H 1073 I I 1074 J J 1075 K K 1076 L L 1077 M M 1078 N N 1079 O O 1080 P P 1081 Q Q 1082 R R 1083 S S 1084 T T 1085 U U 1086 V V Table 6 4 ASCII Character Set for RS 232 Continued ASCII Value Full ASCII Code 39 Encode Character ASCII Character ...

Page 90: ...095 O _ 1096 W 1097 A a 1098 B b 1099 C c 1100 D d 1101 E e 1102 F f 1103 G g 1104 H h 1105 I i 1106 J j 1107 K k 1108 L l 1109 M m 1110 N n 1111 O o 1112 P p 1113 Q q 1114 R r 1115 S s 1116 T t Table 6 4 ASCII Character Set for RS 232 Continued ASCII Value Full ASCII Code 39 Encode Character ASCII Character ...

Page 91: ... 1117 U u 1118 V v 1119 W w 1120 X x 1121 Y y 1122 Z z 1123 P 1124 Q 1125 R 1126 S 1127 Undefined 7013 ENTER Table 6 4 ASCII Character Set for RS 232 Continued ASCII Value Full ASCII Code 39 Encode Character ASCII Character ...

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Page 93: ...r to a USB host The scanner attaches directly to a USB host or a powered USB hub and is powered by it No additional power supply is required Throughout the programming bar code menus default values are indicated with asterisks North American Standard USB Keyboard Feature Option Indicates Default ...

Page 94: ...ms support the scanner through USB Windows 98 2000 ME XP MacOS 8 5 and above IBM 4690 OS The scanner will also interface with other USB hosts which support USB Human Interface Devices HID For more information on USB technology hosts and peripheral devices visit www symbol com usb Interface cable USB Series A Connector NOTE Interface cables vary depending on configuration The connectors illustrated...

Page 95: ... any other parameter options scan the appropriate bar codes in this chapter If problems occur with the system see Troubleshooting on page 3 2 USB Parameter Defaults Table 7 1 lists the defaults for USB host parameters If any option needs to be changed scan the appropriate bar code s provided in the Parameter Descriptions section beginning on page 7 4 NOTE See Appendix A Standard Defaults for all u...

Page 96: ...ters USB Device Type Select the desired USB device type NOTE When changing USB Device Types the scanner automatically restarts The scanner issues the standard startup beep sequences HID Keyboard Emulation IBM Table Top USB IBM Hand Held USB USB OPOS Handheld ...

Page 97: ...lies only to the USB HID Keyboard Emulation device NOTE When changing USB country keyboard types the scanner automatically resets The scanner issues the standard startup beep sequences North American Standard USB Keyboard German Windows French Windows French Canadian Windows 95 98 French Canadian Windows 2000 XP Spanish Windows ...

Page 98: ...7 6 Symbol LS1203 Product Reference Guide USB Country Keyboard Types Country Codes continued Italian Windows Swedish Windows UK English Windows Japanese Windows ASCII Portuguese Brazilian Windows ...

Page 99: ...f data USB CAPS Lock Override This option applies only to the HID Keyboard Emulation device When enabled the case of the data is preserved regardless of the state of the caps lock key This setting is always enabled for the Japanese Windows ASCII keyboard type and can not be disabled No Delay Medium Delay 20 msec Long Delay 40 msec Override Caps Lock Key Enable Do Not Override Caps Lock Key Disable...

Page 100: ...pt for unknown characters and no error beeps sound When Do Not Send Bar Codes With Unknown Characters is selected bar code data is sent up to the first unknown character then the scanner issues an error beep Emulate Keypad When enabled all characters are sent as ASCII sequences over the numeric keypad For example ASCII A would be sent as ALT make 0 6 5 ALT Break Send Bar Codes with Unknown Charact...

Page 101: ...lues on page 4 10 to set the Key Category and Key Value Function Key Mapping ASCII values under 32 are normally sent as a control key sequences see Table 7 2 on page 7 11 When this parameter is enabled the keys in bold are sent in place of the standard key mapping Table entries that do not have a bold entry remain the same whether or not this parameter is enabled Enable FN1 Substitution Disable FN...

Page 102: ...as if the Caps Lock state is enabled on the keyboard This inversion is done regardless of the current state of the keyboard s Caps Lock state Convert Case When enabled the scanner will convert all bar code data to the selected case Disable Simulated Caps Lock Enable Simulated Caps Lock No Case Conversion Convert All to Upper Case Convert All to Lower Case ...

Page 103: ...TRL E 1006 F CTRL F 1007 G CTRL G 1008 H CTRL H BACKSPACE1 1009 I CTRL I HORIZONTAL TAB1 1010 J CTRL J 1011 K CTRL K 1012 L CTRL L 1013 M CTRL M ENTER1 1014 N CTRL N 1015 O CTRL O 1016 P CTRL P 1017 Q CTRL Q 1018 R CTRL R 1019 S CTRL S 1020 T CTRL T 1021 U CTRL U 1022 V CTRL V 1023 W CTRL W 1024 X CTRL X 1 The keystroke in bold is sent only if the Function Key Mapping is enabled Otherwise the unbo...

Page 104: ... 1034 B 1035 C 1036 D 1037 E 1038 F 1039 G 1040 H 1041 I 1042 J 1043 K 1044 L 1045 1046 1047 O 1048 0 0 1049 1 1 1050 2 2 1051 3 3 1052 4 4 Table 7 2 ASCII Character Set for USB Continued ASCII Value Full ASCII Code 39 Encode Character Keystroke 1 The keystroke in bold is sent only if the Function Key Mapping is enabled Otherwise the unbolded keystroke is sent ...

Page 105: ...C 1068 D D 1069 E E 1070 F F 1071 G G 1072 H H 1073 I I 1074 J J 1075 K K 1076 L L 1077 M M 1078 N N 1079 O O 1080 P P Table 7 2 ASCII Character Set for USB Continued ASCII Value Full ASCII Code 39 Encode Character Keystroke 1The keystroke in bold is sent only if the Function Key Mapping is enabled Otherwise the unbolded keystroke is sent ...

Page 106: ...M 1094 N 1095 O _ 1096 W 1097 A a 1098 B b 1099 C c 1100 D d 1101 E e 1102 F f 1103 G g 1104 H h 1105 I i 1106 J j 1107 K k 1108 L l Table 7 2 ASCII Character Set for USB Continued ASCII Value Full ASCII Code 39 Encode Character Keystroke 1The keystroke in bold is sent only if the Function Key Mapping is enabled Otherwise the unbolded keystroke is sent ...

Page 107: ... u 1118 V v 1119 W w 1120 X x 1121 Y y 1122 Z z 1123 P 1124 Q 1125 R 1126 S Table 7 2 ASCII Character Set for USB Continued ASCII Value Full ASCII Code 39 Encode Character Keystroke 1 The keystroke in bold is sent only if the Function Key Mapping is enabled Otherwise the unbolded keystroke is sent ...

Page 108: ...e 2064 ALT 2 2065 ALT A 2066 ALT B 2067 ALT C 2068 ALT D 2069 ALT E 2070 ALT F 2071 ALT G 2072 ALT H 2073 ALT I 2074 ALT J 2075 ALT K 2076 ALT L 2077 ALT M 2078 ALT N 2079 ALT O 2080 ALT P 2081 ALT Q 2082 ALT R 2083 ALT S 2084 ALT T 2085 ALT U 2086 ALT V 2087 ALT W 2088 ALT X 2089 ALT Y 2090 ALT Z ...

Page 109: ...UI 8 3057 GUI 9 3065 GUI A 3066 GUI B 3067 GUI C 3068 GUI D 3069 GUI E 3070 GUI F 3071 GUI G 3072 GUI H 3073 GUI I 3074 GUI J 3075 GUI K 3076 GUI L 3077 GUI M 3078 GUI N 3079 GUI O 3080 GUI P Note GUI Shift Keys The Apple iMac keyboard has an apple key on either side of the space bar Windows based systems have a GUI key to the left of the left ALT key and to the right of the right ALT key ...

Page 110: ...ystroke 5001 F1 5002 F2 5003 F3 5004 F4 5005 F5 5006 F6 5007 F7 5008 F8 5009 F9 5010 F10 5011 F11 5012 F12 5013 F13 5014 F14 5015 F15 Table 7 4 USB GUI Key Character Set Continued GUI Key Keystroke Note GUI Shift Keys The Apple iMac keyboard has an apple key on either side of the space bar Windows based systems have a GUI key to the left of the left ALT key and to the right of the right ALT key ...

Page 111: ... 5023 F23 5024 F24 Table 7 6 USB Numeric Keypad Character Set Numeric Keypad Keystroke 6042 6043 6044 undefined 6045 6046 6047 6048 0 6049 1 6050 2 6051 3 6052 4 6053 5 6054 6 6055 7 6056 8 6057 9 6058 Enter 6059 Num Lock Table 7 5 USB F Key Character Set Continued F Keys Keystroke ...

Page 112: ...d Character Set Extended Keypad Keystroke 7001 Break 7002 Delete 7003 PgUp 7004 End 7005 Pg Dn 7006 Pause 7007 Scroll Lock 7008 Backspace 7009 Tab 7010 Print Screen 7011 Insert 7012 Home 7013 Enter 7014 Escape 7015 Up Arrow 7016 Down Arrow 7017 Left Arrow 7018 Right Arrow ...

Page 113: ...pter for specific host information after the power up beeps sound This is only necessary upon the first power up when connected to a new host To return all features to default values scan the appropriate default bar code on page 4 3 Throughout the programming bar code menus default values are indicated with asterisks Scanning Sequence Examples In most cases scanning one bar code sets the parameter...

Page 114: ...gy Defaults Parameter Default Page Number UPC EAN UPC A Enable 8 5 UPC E Enable 8 5 UPC E1 Disable 8 6 EAN 8 JAN 8 Enable 8 7 EAN 13 JAN 13 Enable 8 7 Bookland EAN Disable 8 7 Decode UPC EAN JAN Supplementals 2 and 5 digits Ignore 8 8 User Programmable Supplementals 8 11 Decode UPC EAN JAN Supplemental Redundancy 7 8 11 Transmit UPC A Check Digit Enable 8 12 Transmit UPC E Check Digit Enable 8 12 ...

Page 115: ...ble 8 23 Code 39 Full ASCII Conversion Disable 8 24 Buffer Code 39 Disable 8 24 Code 93 Code 93 Disable 8 27 Set Length s for Code 93 4 to 55 8 27 Code 11 Code 11 Disable 8 28 Set Lengths for Code 11 4 to 55 8 29 Code 11 Check Digit Verification Disable 8 30 Transmit Code 11 Check Digit s Disable 8 30 Interleaved 2 of 5 ITF Interleaved 2 of 5 ITF Enable 8 31 Set Lengths for I 2 of 5 14 8 31 I 2 of...

Page 116: ...8 39 Set Length s for MSI 2 to 55 8 39 MSI Check Digits One 8 40 Transmit MSI Check Digit Disable 8 41 MSI Check Digit Algorithm Mod 10 Mod 10 8 41 GS1 DataBar formerly RSS Reduced Space Symbology GS1 DataBar 14 Disable 8 42 GS1 DataBar Limited Disable 8 42 GS1 DataBar Expanded Disable 8 42 Convert GS1 DataBar to UPC EAN Disable 8 43 Symbology Specific Security Levels Redundancy Level 1 8 44 Secur...

Page 117: ...Symbologies 8 5 UPC EAN Enable Disable UPC A UPC E To enable or disable UPC A or UPC E scan the appropriate bar code below Enable UPC A Disable UPC A Enable UPC E Disable UPC E ...

Page 118: ... Reference Guide Enable Disable UPC E1 UPC E1 is disabled by default To enable or disable UPC E1 scan the appropriate bar code below NOTE UPC E1 is not a UCC Uniform Code Council approved symbology Enable UPC E1 Disable UPC E1 ...

Page 119: ...AN scan the appropriate bar code below Enable EAN 13 Disable EAN 13 Enable EAN 8 Disable EAN 8 Enable Bookland EAN Disable Bookland EAN NOTE If you enable Bookland EAN select a Bookland ISBN Format on page 8 17 Also select either Decode UPC EAN Supplementals Autodiscriminate UPC EAN Supplementals or Enable 978 979 Supplemental Mode in Decode UPC EAN JAN Supplementals on page 8 8 ...

Page 120: ...onfirm that there is no supplemental The scanner transmits UPC EAN bar codes that do not have that prefix immediately Enable 378 379 Supplemental Mode Enable 978 979 Supplemental Mode Enable 977 Supplemental Mode Enable 414 419 434 439 Supplemental Mode Enable 491 Supplemental Mode Enable Smart Supplemental Mode applies to EAN 13 bar codes starting with any prefix listed previously Supplemental Us...

Page 121: ...mentals continued Decode UPC EAN JAN Only With Supplementals 01h Ignore Supplementals 00h Autodiscriminate UPC EAN JAN Supplementals 02h Enable 378 379 Supplemental Mode 04h Enable 978 979 Supplemental Mode 05h Enable 977 Supplemental Mode 07h ...

Page 122: ...14 419 434 439 Supplemental Mode 06h Enable 491 Supplemental Mode 08h Enable Smart Supplemental Mode 03h Supplemental User Programmable Type 1 09h Supplemental User Programmable Type 1 and 2 0Ah Smart Supplemental Plus User Programmable 1 0Bh Smart Supplemental Plus User Programmable 1 and 2 0Ch ...

Page 123: ...iscriminate UPC EAN JAN Supplementals selected this option adjusts the number of times a symbol without supplementals is decoded before transmission The range is from two to thirty times Five or above is recommended when decoding a mix of UPC EAN symbols with and without supplementals and the autodiscriminate option is selected The default is set at 7 Scan the bar code below to set a decode redund...

Page 124: ... It is always verified to guarantee the integrity of the data Transmit UPC E Check Digit The check digit is the last character of the symbol used to verify the integrity of the data Scan the appropriate bar code below to transmit the bar code data with or without the UPC E check digit It is always verified to guarantee the integrity of the data Transmit UPC A Check Digit Do Not Transmit UPC A Chec...

Page 125: ...ble Preamble characters are part of the UPC symbol consisting of Country Code and System Character Three options are given for transmitting UPC A preamble to the host device transmit System Character only transmit System Character and Country Code 0 for USA and no preamble transmitted Scan a bar code below to match the host system Transmit UPC E1 Check Digit Do Not Transmit UPC E1 Check Digit No P...

Page 126: ...Three options are given for transmitting UPC E preamble to the host device transmit System Character only transmit System Character and Country Code 0 for USA and no preamble transmitted Scan a bar code below to match the host system No Preamble DATA System Character SYSTEM CHARACTER DATA System Character Country Code COUNTRY CODE SYSTEM CHARACTER DATA ...

Page 127: ...low to match the host system Convert UPC E to UPC A Enable this to convert UPC E zero suppressed decoded data to UPC A format before transmission After conversion the data follows UPC A format and is affected by UPC A programming selections e g Preamble Check Digit When disabled UPC E decoded data is transmitted as UPC E data without conversion No Preamble DATA System Character SYSTEM CHARACTER DA...

Page 128: ...tions e g Preamble Check Digit When disabled UPC E1 decoded data is transmitted as UPC E1 data without conversion EAN 8 JAN 8 Extend When enabled this parameter adds five leading zeros to decoded EAN 8 symbols to make them compatible in format to EAN 13 symbols When disabled EAN 8 symbols are transmitted as is Convert UPC E1 to UPC A Enable Do Not Convert UPC E1 to UPC A Disable Enable EAN JAN Zer...

Page 129: ...ta starting with 979 is not considered Bookland in this mode Bookland ISBN 13 The scanner reports Bookland data starting with either 978 or 979 as EAN 13 in 13 digit format to meet the 2007 ISBN 13 protocol Bookland ISBN 10 00h Bookland ISBN 13 01h NOTE For Bookland EAN to function properly first enable Bookland EAN using Enable Disable Bookland EAN on page 8 7 then select either Decode UPC EAN Su...

Page 130: ...des UPCA EAN 13 and EAN 128 must be enabled to scan all types of Coupon Codes Code 128 Enable Disable Code 128 To enable or disable Code 128 scan the appropriate bar code below Enable UCC Coupon Extended Code Disable UCC Coupon Extended Code NOTE Use the Decode UPC EAN Supplemental Redundancy parameter to control autodiscrimination of the EAN128 right half of a coupon code Enable Code 128 Disable ...

Page 131: ...riate bar code below Enable Disable ISBT 128 ISBT 128 is a variant of Code 128 used in the blood bank industry Scan the appropriate bar code below to enable or disable ISBT 128 If necessary the host must perform concatenation of the ISBT data Enable GS1 128 Disable GS1 128 Enable ISBT 128 Disable ISBT 128 ...

Page 132: ...rioptic Code 39 is a variant of Code 39 used in the marking of computer tape cartridges Trioptic Code 39 symbols always contain six characters To enable or disable Trioptic Code 39 scan the appropriate bar code below Enable Code 39 Disable Code 39 Enable Trioptic Code 39 Disable Trioptic Code 39 NOTE Trioptic Code 39 and Code 39 Full ASCII cannot be enabled simultaneously ...

Page 133: ... 39 to Code 32 Code 32 Prefix Scan the appropriate bar code below to enable or disable adding the prefix character A to all Code 32 bar codes NOTE Code 39 must be enabled for this parameter to function Enable Convert Code 39 to Code 32 Disable Convert Code 39 to Code 32 NOTE Convert Code 39 to Code 32 must be enabled for this parameter to function Enable Code 32 Prefix Disable Code 32 Prefix ...

Page 134: ...sing the numeric bar codes in Appendix D Numeric Bar Codes For example to decode only those Code 39 symbols containing either 2 or 14 characters select Code 39 Two Discrete Lengths then scan 0 2 1 and then 4 To correct an error or change the selection scan Cancel on page D 3 Length Within Range Select this option to decode a Code 39 symbol with a specific length range Select lengths using numeric ...

Page 135: ...ulo 43 check digit are decoded Enable this feature if the Code 39 symbols contain a Modulo 43 check digit Transmit Code 39 Check Digit Scan the appropriate bar code below to transmit Code 39 data with or without the check digit Enable Code 39 Check Digit Disable Code 39 Check Digit Transmit Code 39 Check Digit Enable Do Not Transmit Code 39 Check Digit Disable NOTE Code 39 Check Digit Verification...

Page 136: ...bol with no leading space causes transmission in sequence of all buffered data in a first in first out format plus transmission of the triggering symbol See the following pages for further details When the Do Not Buffer Code 39 option is selected all decoded Code 39 symbols are transmitted immediately without being stored in the buffer Enable Code 39 Full ASCII Disable Code 39 Full ASCII NOTE Trio...

Page 137: ...ed and a Code 39 symbol must be read with a space immediately following the start pattern Unless the data overflows the transmission buffer the scanner issues a low high beep to indicate successful decode and buffering For overflow conditions see Overfilling Transmission Buffer on page 8 26 The scanner adds the decoded data excluding the leading space to the transmission buffer No transmission occ...

Page 138: ...ission Buffer The Code 39 buffer holds 200 characters If the symbol just read results in an overflow of the transmission buffer The scanner indicates that the symbol was rejected by issuing three long high beeps No transmission occurs The data in the buffer is not affected Attempt to Transmit an Empty Buffer If the symbol just read was the Transmit Buffer symbol and the Code 39 buffer is empty A s...

Page 139: ...s option to decode only Code 93 symbols containing either of two selected lengths Select lengths using the numeric bar codes in Appendix D Numeric Bar Codes For example to decode only those Code 93 symbols containing either 2 or 14 characters select Code 93 Two Discrete Lengths then scan 0 2 1 and then 4 To correct an error or to change the selection scan Cancel on page D 3 Length Within Range Sel...

Page 140: ...t Lengths for Code 93 continued Code 11 Code 11 To enable or disable Code 11 scan the appropriate bar code below Code 93 One Discrete Length Code 93 Two Discrete Lengths Code 93 Length Within Range Code 93 Any Length Enable Code 11 Disable Code 11 ...

Page 141: ...Select lengths using the numeric bar codes in Appendix D Numeric Bar Codes For example to decode only those Code 11 symbols containing either 2 or 14 characters select Code 11 Two Discrete Lengths then scan 0 2 1 and then 4 To correct an error or to change the selection scan Cancel on page D 3 Length Within Range Select this option to decode a Code 11 symbol with a specific length range Select len...

Page 142: ... to check for one check digit check for two check digits or disable the feature To enable this feature scan the bar code below corresponding to the number of check digits encoded in your Code 11 symbols Transmit Code 11 Check Digits This feature selects whether or not to transmit the Code 11 check digit s Disable One Check Digit Two Check Digits Transmit Code 11 Check Digit s Enable Do Not Transmi...

Page 143: ...ar codes in Appendix D Numeric Bar Codes For example to decode only those I 2 of 5 symbols containing either 2 or 14 characters select I 2 of 5 Two Discrete Lengths then scan 0 2 1 and then 4 To correct an error or to change the selection scan Cancel on page D 3 Length Within Range Select this option to decode an I 2 of 5 symbol with a specific length range Select lengths using numeric bar codes i...

Page 144: ...8 32 Symbol LS1203 Product Reference Guide Set Lengths for Interleaved 2 of 5 continued I 2 of 5 One Discrete Length I 2 of 5 Two Discrete Lengths I 2 of 5 Length Within Range I 2 of 5 Any Length ...

Page 145: ...th either the specified Uniform Symbology Specification USS or the Optical Product Code Council OPCC check digit algorithm Transmit I 2 of 5 Check Digit Scan the appropriate bar code below to transmit I 2 of 5 data with or without the check digit Disable USS Check Digit OPCC Check Digit Transmit I 2 of 5 Check Digit Enable Do Not Transmit I 2 of 5 Check Digit Disable ...

Page 146: ...N 13 To accomplish this the I 2 of 5 code must be enabled and the code must have a leading zero and a valid EAN 13 check digit Discrete 2 of 5 DTF Enable Disable Discrete 2 of 5 To enable or disable Discrete 2 of 5 scan the appropriate bar code below Convert I 2 of 5 to EAN 13 Enable Do Not Convert I 2 of 5 to EAN 13 Disable Enable Discrete 2 of 5 Disable Discrete 2 of 5 ...

Page 147: ... select D 2 of 5 Two Discrete Lengths then scan 0 2 1 and then 4 To correct an error or to change the selection scan Cancel on page D 3 Length Within Range Select this option to decode a D 2 of 5 symbol with a specific length range Select lengths using numeric bar codes in Appendix D Numeric Bar Codes For example to decode D 2 of 5 symbols containing between 4 and 12 characters first scan D 2 of 5...

Page 148: ...sable Chinese 2 of 5 To enable or disable Chinese 2 of 5 scan the appropriate bar code below Codabar NW 7 Enable Disable Codabar To enable or disable Codabar scan the appropriate bar code below Enable Chinese 2 of 5 Disable Chinese 2 of 5 Enable Codabar Disable Codabar ...

Page 149: ...hs Select lengths using the numeric bar codes in Appendix D Numeric Bar Codes For example to decode only Codabar symbols containing either 2 or 14 characters select Codabar Two Discrete Lengths then scan 0 2 1 and then 4 To correct an error or to change the selection scan Cancel on page D 3 Length Within Range Select this option to decode a Codabar symbol with a specific length range Select length...

Page 150: ... Codabar symbol Enable this feature if your host system requires this data format NOTIS Editing When enabled this parameter strips the start and stop characters from a decoded Codabar symbol Enable this feature if your host system requires this data format NOTE Symbol length does not include start and stop characters Enable CLSI Editing Disable CLSI Editing Enable NOTIS Editing Disable NOTIS Editi...

Page 151: ...odes For example to decode only MSI symbols containing either 2 or 14 characters select MSI Two Discrete Lengths then scan 0 2 1 and then 4 To correct an error or to change the selection scan Cancel on page D 3 Length Within Range Select this option to decode a MSI symbol with a specific length range Select lengths using numeric bar codes in Appendix D Numeric Bar Codes For example to decode MSI s...

Page 152: ...econd check digit is optional If the MSI codes include two check digits scan the Two MSI Check Digits bar code to enable verification of the second check digit See MSI Check Digit Algorithm on page 8 41 for the selection of second digit algorithms MSI One Discrete Length MSI Two Discrete Lengths MSI Length Within Range MSI Any Length One MSI Check Digit Two MSI Check Digits ...

Page 153: ...ut the check digit MSI Check Digit Algorithm Two algorithms are possible for the verification of the second MSI check digit Select the bar code below corresponding to the algorithm used to encode your check digit Transmit MSI Check Digit s Enable Do Not Transmit MSI Check Digit s Disable MOD 10 MOD 11 MOD 10 MOD 10 ...

Page 154: ...ataBar Expanded and GS1 DataBar Limited GS1 DataBar 14 and GS1 DataBar Expanded include stacked versions Scan the appropriate bar code below to enable or disable each variant of GS1 DataBar Enable GS1 DataBar 14 Disable GS1 DataBar 14 Enable GS1 DataBar Limited Disable GS1 DataBar Limited Enable GS1 DataBar Expanded Disable GS1 DataBar Expanded ...

Page 155: ... single zero as the first digit and report the bar code as EAN 13 For bar codes beginning with two or more zeros but not six zeros this parameter strips the leading 0100 and reports the bar code as UPC A The UPC A Preamble parameter that transmits the system character and country code applies to converted bar codes Note that neither the system character nor the check digit can be stripped Enable C...

Page 156: ...y Level 2 The following code types must be successfully read twice before being decoded Redundancy Level 3 Code types other than the following must be successfully read twice before being decoded The following codes must be read three times Table 8 2 Redundancy Level 1 Code Types Code Type Code Length Codabar 8 characters or less MSI 4 characters or less D 2 of 5 8 characters or less I 2 of 5 8 ch...

Page 157: ...l 4 The following code types must be successfully read three times before being decoded Table 8 5 Redundancy Level 4 Code Types Code Type Code Length All All Redundancy Level 1 Redundancy Level 2 Redundancy Level 3 Redundancy Level 4 ...

Page 158: ...e providing sufficient security in decoding most in spec bar codes Security Level 1 Select this option if misdecodes occur This security level should eliminate most misdecodes Security Level 2 Select this option if Security level 1 fails to eliminate misdecodes Security Level 3 If Security Level 2 was selected and misdecodes still occur select this security level Be advised selecting this option i...

Page 159: ...Gap The Code 39 and Codabar symbologies have an intercharacter gap that is customarily quite small Due to various bar code printing technologies this gap may grow larger than the maximum size allowed causing the scanner to be unable to decode the symbol If this problem is encountered scan Large Intercharacter Gaps to tolerate out of specification bar codes Enable Bi directional Redundancy Disable ...

Page 160: ...8 48 Symbol LS1203 Product Reference Guide ...

Page 161: ...help file Communication with 123Scan To communicate with the 123Scan program which runs on a host computer running a Windows operating system use an RS 232 cable to connect the scanner to the host computer see Connecting an RS 232 Interface on page 6 2 123Scan requirements Host computer with Windows 98 Windows NT Windows 2000 or Windows XP Scanner RS 232 cable 123Scan Parameter To communicate with...

Page 162: ...9 2 Symbol LS1203 Product Reference Guide ...

Page 163: ...123Scan 9 3 ...

Page 164: ...9 4 Symbol LS1203 Product Reference Guide ...

Page 165: ...123Scan 9 5 ...

Page 166: ...9 6 Symbol LS1203 Product Reference Guide ...

Page 167: ...Good Decode Enable 4 7 Transmit Code ID Character None 4 7 Prefix Value 7013 CR LF 4 8 Suffix Value 7013 CR LF 4 8 Scan Data Transmission Format Data As Is 4 8 FN1 Substitution Values Set 4 10 Transmit No Read Message Disable 4 10 Keyboard Wedge Host Parameters Keyboard Wedge Host Type IBM PC AT IBM PC Compatibles1 5 4 Country Types Country Codes North American 5 5 Ignore Unknown Characters Send 5...

Page 168: ...t 8 Bit 6 9 Check Receive Errors Enable 6 10 Hardware Handshaking None 6 10 Software Handshaking None 6 12 Host Serial Response Time out 2 Sec 6 13 RTS Line State Low RTS 6 14 Beep on BEL Disable 6 14 Intercharacter Delay 0 msec 6 15 Nixdorf Beep LED Options Normal Operation 6 16 Ignore Unknown Characters Send Bar Code 6 16 USB Host Parameters USB Device Type HID Keyboard Emulation 7 4 USB Country...

Page 169: ... Supplementals 8 11 Decode UPC EAN JAN Supplemental Redundancy 7 8 11 Transmit UPC A Check Digit Enable 8 12 Transmit UPC E Check Digit Enable 8 12 Transmit UPC E1 Check Digit Enable 8 13 UPC A Preamble System Character 8 13 UPC E Preamble System Character 8 14 UPC E1 Preamble System Character 8 15 Convert UPC E to A Disable 8 15 Convert UPC E1 to A Disable 8 16 EAN 8 JAN 8 Extend Disable 8 16 Boo...

Page 170: ...n Disable 8 24 Buffer Code 39 Disable 8 24 Code 93 Code 93 Disable 8 27 Set Length s for Code 93 4 to 55 8 27 Code 11 Code 11 Disable 8 28 Set Lengths for Code 11 4 to 55 8 29 Code 11 Check Digit Verification Disable 8 30 Transmit Code 11 Check Digit s Disable 8 30 Interleaved 2 of 5 ITF Interleaved 2 of 5 ITF Enable 8 31 Set Lengths for I 2 of 5 14 8 31 I 2 of 5 Check Digit Verification Disable 8...

Page 171: ... Disable 8 41 MSI Check Digit Algorithm Mod 10 Mod 10 8 41 GS1 DataBar formerly RSS Reduced Space Symbology GS1 DataBar 14 Disable 8 42 GS1 DataBar Limited Disable 8 42 GS1 DataBar Expanded Disable 8 42 Convert GS1 DataBar to UPC EAN Disable 8 43 Symbology Specific Security Levels Redundancy Level 1 8 44 Security Levels 0 8 46 Bi directional Redundancy Disable 8 47 123Scan Configuration Tool 123Sc...

Page 172: ...ode Character Code Type A UPC A UPC E UPC E1 EAN 8 EAN 13 B Code 39 Code 39 Full ASCII Code 32 C Codabar D Code 128 ISBT 128 E Code 93 F Interleaved 2 of 5 G Discrete 2 of 5 or Discrete 2 of 5 IATA H Code 11 J MSI K GS1 128 L Bookland EAN M Trioptic Code 39 N Coupon Code R GS1 DataBar Family ...

Page 173: ...DataBar Family F Codabar G Code 93 H Code 11 I Interleaved 2 of 5 M MSI S D2 of 5 IATA 2 of 5 X Bookland EAN Trioptic Code 39 Table B 3 Modifier Characters Code Type Option Value Option Code 39 0 No check character or Full ASCII processing 1 Reader has checked one check character 3 Reader has checked and stripped check character 4 Reader has performed Full ASCII character conversion 5 Reader has p...

Page 174: ...ader has checked check digit 3 Reader has stripped check digit before transmission Example A Codabar bar code without check digit 4123 is transmitted as F04123 Code 93 0 No options specified at this time Always transmit 0 Example A Code 93 bar code 012345678905 is transmitted as G0012345678905 MSI 0 Check digits are sent 1 No check digit is sent Example An MSI bar code 4123 with a single check dig...

Page 175: ...ters validated but not transmitted GS1 DataBar Family No option specified at this time Always transmit 0 GS1 DataBar 14 and GS1 DataBar Limited transmit with an Application Identifier 01 Note In GS1 128 emulation mode GS1 DataBar is transmitted using Code 128 rules i e C1 Example A GS1 DataBar 14 bar code 100123456788902 is transmitted as e001100123456788902 Table B 3 Modifier Characters Continued...

Page 176: ...Appendix C Sample Bar Codes Code 39 UPC EAN UPC A 100 EAN 13 100 123ABC 0 12345 67890 5 3 456789 012340 ...

Page 177: ...Sample Bar Codes C 2 Code 128 Interleaved 2 of 5 12345678901234567890123456789012345678901234 12345678901231 ...

Page 178: ...ar variants must be enabled to read the bar codes below see GS1 DataBar formerly RSS Reduced Space Symbology on page 8 42 10293847560192837465019283746029478450366523 GS1 DataBar Expanded Stacked 1234890hjio9900mnb GS1 DataBar Expanded 08672345650916 GS1 DataBar Limited ...

Page 179: ...Sample Bar Codes C 4 GS1 DataBar 14 55432198673467 GS1 DataBar 14 Truncated 90876523412674 GS1 DataBar 14 Stacked 78123465709811 GS1 DataBar 14 Stacked Omni Directional ...

Page 180: ...C 5 Symbol LS1203 Product Reference Guide ...

Page 181: ...Appendix D Numeric Bar Codes Numeric Bar Codes For parameters requiring specific numeric values scan the appropriately numbered bar code s 0 1 2 3 ...

Page 182: ...D 2 Symbol LS1203 Product Reference Guide Numeric Bar Codes continued 4 5 6 7 8 9 ...

Page 183: ...Numeric Bar Codes D 3 Cancel To correct an error or change a selection scan the bar code below Cancel ...

Page 184: ...D 4 Symbol LS1203 Product Reference Guide ...

Page 185: ...1 A CTRL A 1002 B CTRL B 1003 C CTRL C 1004 D CTRL D 1005 E CTRL E 1006 F CTRL F 1007 G CTRL G 1008 H CTRL H BACKSPACE1 1009 I CTRL I HORIZONTAL TAB1 1010 J CTRL J 1011 K CTRL K 1012 L CTRL L 1013 M CTRL M ENTER1 1014 N CTRL N 1015 O CTRL O The keystroke in bold is sent only if the Function Key Mapping is enabled Otherwise the unbolded keystroke is sent ...

Page 186: ...TRL Z 1027 A CTRL 1028 B CTRL 1029 C CTRL 1030 D CTRL 6 1031 E CTRL 1032 Space Space 1033 A 1034 B 1035 C 1036 D 1037 E 1038 F 1039 G 1040 H 1041 I 1042 J 1043 K Table E 1 ASCII Value Code 39 Encode Keystroke Continued ASCII Value Full ASCII Code 39 Encode Character Keystroke The keystroke in bold is sent only if the Function Key Mapping is enabled Otherwise the unbolded keystroke is sent ...

Page 187: ...1058 Z 1059 F 1060 G 1061 H 1062 I 1063 J 1064 V 1065 A A 1066 B B 1067 C C 1068 D D 1069 E E 1070 F F 1071 G G Table E 1 ASCII Value Code 39 Encode Keystroke Continued ASCII Value Full ASCII Code 39 Encode Character Keystroke The keystroke in bold is sent only if the Function Key Mapping is enabled Otherwise the unbolded keystroke is sent ...

Page 188: ... T 1085 U U 1086 V V 1087 W W 1088 X X 1089 Y Y 1090 Z Z 1091 K 1092 L 1093 M 1094 N 1095 O _ 1096 W 1097 A a 1098 B b 1099 C c Table E 1 ASCII Value Code 39 Encode Keystroke Continued ASCII Value Full ASCII Code 39 Encode Character Keystroke The keystroke in bold is sent only if the Function Key Mapping is enabled Otherwise the unbolded keystroke is sent ...

Page 189: ...3 Q q 1114 R r 1115 S s 1116 T t 1117 U u 1118 V v 1119 W w 1120 X x 1121 Y y 1122 Z z 1123 P 1124 Q I 1125 R 1126 S Table E 1 ASCII Value Code 39 Encode Keystroke Continued ASCII Value Full ASCII Code 39 Encode Character Keystroke The keystroke in bold is sent only if the Function Key Mapping is enabled Otherwise the unbolded keystroke is sent ...

Page 190: ... 2064 ALT 2 2065 ALT A 2066 ALT B 2067 ALT C 2068 ALT D 2069 ALT E 2070 ALT F 2071 ALT G 2072 ALT H 2073 ALT I 2074 ALT J 2075 ALT K 2076 ALT L 2077 ALT M 2078 ALT N 2079 ALT O 2080 ALT P 2081 ALT Q 2082 ALT R 2083 ALT S 2084 ALT T 2085 ALT U 2086 ALT V 2087 ALT W 2088 ALT X 2089 ALT Y 2090 ALT Z ...

Page 191: ...3 Miscellaneous Key Standard Defaults Misc Key Keystroke 3001 PA 1 3002 PA 2 3003 CMD 1 3004 CMD 2 3005 CMD 3 3006 CMD 4 3007 CMD 5 3008 CMD 6 3009 CMD 7 3010 CMD 8 3011 CMD 9 3012 CMD 10 3013 CMD 11 3014 CMD 12 3015 CMD 13 3016 CMD 14 ...

Page 192: ...I 8 3057 GUI 9 3065 GUI A 3066 GUI B 3067 GUI C 3068 GUI D 3069 GUI E 3070 GUI F 3071 GUI G 3072 GUI H 3073 GUI I 3074 GUI J 3075 GUI K 3076 GUI L 3077 GUI M 3078 GUI N 3079 GUI O 3080 GUI P GUI Shift Keys The Apple iMac keyboard has an apple key on either side of the space bar Windows based systems have a GUI key to the left of the left ALT key and to the right of the right ALT key ...

Page 193: ...roke 4001 PF 1 4002 PF 2 4003 PF 3 4004 PF 4 4005 PF 5 4006 PF 6 4007 PF 7 4008 PF 8 4009 PF 9 4010 PF 10 4011 PF 11 4012 PF 12 4013 PF 13 Table E 4 GUI Shift Keys Continued Other Value Keystroke GUI Shift Keys The Apple iMac keyboard has an apple key on either side of the space bar Windows based systems have a GUI key to the left of the left ALT key and to the right of the right ALT key ...

Page 194: ...d Default Table F Keys Keystroke 5001 F 1 5002 F 2 5003 F 3 5004 F 4 5005 F 5 5006 F 6 5007 F 7 5008 F 8 5009 F 9 5010 F 10 5011 F 11 5012 F 12 5013 F 13 5014 F 14 5015 F 15 5016 F 16 5017 F 17 5018 F 18 5019 F 19 5020 F 20 5021 F 21 Table E 5 PF Key Standard Default Table Continued PF Keys Keystroke ...

Page 195: ...E 7 Numeric Key Standard Default Table Numeric Keypad Keystroke 6042 6043 6044 Undefined 6045 6046 6047 6048 0 6049 1 6050 2 6051 3 6052 4 6053 5 6054 6 6055 7 6056 8 6057 9 6058 Enter 6059 Num Lock Table E 6 F key Standard Default Table Continued F Keys Keystroke ...

Page 196: ...dard Default Table Extended Keypad Keystroke 7001 Break 7002 Delete 7003 Pg Up 7004 End 7005 Pg Dn 7006 Pause 7007 Scroll Lock 7008 Backspace 7009 Tab 7010 Print Screen 7011 Insert 7012 Home 7013 Enter 7014 Escape 7015 Up Arrow 7016 Dn Arrow 7017 Left Arrow 7018 Right Arrow ...

Page 197: ... 4 ignore unknown characters 5 6 intra keystroke delay 5 7 keystroke delay 5 7 laser on time 4 6 numeric bar codes D 3 power mode 4 5 prefix suffix values 4 8 RS 232 baud rate 6 7 beep on 6 14 check receive errors 6 10 data bits 6 9 hardware handshaking 6 10 host serial response time out 6 13 host types 6 6 ignore unknown characters 6 16 intercharacter delay 6 15 Nixdorf Beep LED options 6 16 RTS ...

Page 198: ... redundancy 8 47 supplementals 8 8 trioptic code 39 enable disable 8 20 UCC coupon extended code 8 18 UPC EAN JAN supplemental redundancy 8 11 UPC A preamble 8 13 UPC A transmit check digit 8 12 UPC A UPC E enable disable 8 5 UPC E preamble 8 14 UPC E transmit check digit 8 12 UPC E1 preamble 8 15 UPC E1 transmit check digit 8 13 UPC E1 enable disable 8 6 transmit code ID character 4 7 transmit no...

Page 199: ...fix values 4 8 RS 232 6 4 scan data transmission format 4 8 scan line width 4 6 scanning mode 4 5 set defaults 4 3 symbologies 8 2 transmit code ID character 4 7 transmit no read message 4 10 USB 7 4 parts 2 1 2 4 pinouts scanner signal descriptions 3 6 power supply connecting 1 3 R RS 232 connection 6 2 RS 232 defaults 6 3 RS 232 parameters 6 4 S sample bar codes code 128 C 2 code 39 C 1 GS1 data...

Page 200: ... UPC EAN bar codes 8 5 USB connection 7 2 USB defaults 7 3 USB parameters 7 4 user preferences bar codes beep after good decode 4 7 beeper tone 4 4 beeper volume 4 4 FN1 sub values 4 10 laser on time 4 6 power mode 4 5 prefix suffix values 4 8 scan data transmission format 4 8 scan line width 4 6 scanning mode 4 5 set defaults 4 3 transmit code ID character 4 7 transmit no read message 4 10 user p...

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