Unitech MS84XG, User Manual

Page 1: ...Wireless Scanner MS840B MS840P MS084 User s Manual Version 1 5...

Page 2: ...any electrical or mechanical means such as photocopying recording or information storage and retrieval systems without permission in writing from the manufacturer The material in this manual is subje...

Page 3: ...eceiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help 1 This equipment comp...

Page 4: ...e MS840 MS084 series contains internally a Visible Laser Diode VLD whose emissions do not exceed the maximum limits as set forth in the above regulations The scanner is designed so that there is no hu...

Page 5: ...ect z Keep the lithium Ion battery cool Avoid a hot car For prolonged storage keep the battery at a 40 charge level z Do not leave the lithium Ion battery discharged and unused for an extended period...

Page 6: ...ar limited warranty z Lithium Ion battery 6 month limited warranty Warranty becomes void if equipment is modified improperly installed or used damaged by accident or neglect or if any parts are improp...

Page 7: ...Battery Notices iv Battery charge notice iv Storage and safety notice iv Warranty v CHAPTER 1 OVERVIEW 1 Introducing the MS840B MS840P MS084 1 Package Contents 2 CHAPTER 2 BATTERY CHARGING AND CONNEC...

Page 8: ...dication for Scanner 19 Beeper Indication for Scanner 20 LED Indication for Cradle 20 CHAPTER 3 BARCODE SETTING 21 Barcode Menu Setting 21 Barcode Length Setting 22 Code ID Setting 22 Preamble Prefix...

Page 9: ...e 2 32 Advanced Features 32 APPENDIX A QUICK SETUP SHEET 35 APPENDIX B FUNCTION CODES 36 Function Codes for PC 36 Function Codes for IBM Terminals 38 APPENDIX C SETUP MENU 39 APPENDIX D FULL ASCII CHA...

Page 10: ...e is the best scanning partner you can trust Thank you for choosing Unitech product Features 9 Extremely low power consumption 9 Firmware upgradeable 9 Supports most popular barcode symbologies includ...

Page 11: ...ur Unitech representative Scanner only package MS840B Wireless laser scanner Power adapter 1010 601959G User s manual CD Scanner and cradle package MS840B Wireless laser scanner Power adapter 1010 900...

Page 12: ...depending on your order Save the box and packaging material for future use in case you need to store or ship the scanner 2 When you receive and unpack the package at first time if any item above is lo...

Page 13: ...le Cradle Aspect 1 Antenna 2 Communication Status LED 3 Page Button 4 Wedge Note 1 5 Power LED 6 Cradle Contact Points for Charge 7 Cradle Foot Note 2 8 Cradle address barcode 9 Interface Switch Note...

Page 14: ...upport HID default or COM port when switch is set to right Before changing the switch Disconnect power from cradle Disconnect USB cable from cradle Set the interface switch Connect USB Cable to cradle...

Page 15: ...irst time you will need to fully charge the battery Note It takes approximately 4 5 hours to fully charge the battery To charge the scanner with a cradle follow the instructions below 1 Plug the adapt...

Page 16: ...uter respectively with a USB cable RS232 cable or PS2 cable USB cable will operate as HID device keyboard 4 Determine that the power LED on the cradle is bright in solid green and the communication st...

Page 17: ...astic Conical Anchors Before mounting the cradle onto the wall prepare a screwdriver and read the step by step instructions made below Follow the steps below to mount the cradle onto the wall Step 1 L...

Page 18: ...pen or pencil Drill the screw locations somewhat deep Insert 2 plastic conical anchors into the screw holes Attach and secure the plate to the wall with the 2 screws Step 5 Align the two holes on the...

Page 19: ...o charge the scanner without a cradle follow the instructions below 1 Plug the adapter cable into the power socket of the foot of scanner 2 Plug the AC adapter cord into an electrical outlet Now check...

Page 20: ...the change is successful the LED indicator of scanner flashes in blue 4 Make your Host with wireless technology search for the MS840 scanner When your Host locates a HID SCANNER select it 5 The Host s...

Page 21: ...dle Mode To determine whether your scanner mode is successfully changed press the Page button on the cradle your scanner will have 2 short beeps when you press the Page button For example if your scan...

Page 22: ...ructions 1 Turn on your computer or laptop PC 2 Insert a dongle into a USB port of the computer or laptop PC 3 Scan the MAC address of the dongle by using the MS840B scanner 4 When being successfully...

Page 23: ...will beep shortly one time with a high tone Cradle Mode Connection for MS840P ONLY Cradle Mode without SCM support In order to establish a proper connection between your computer and a scanner through...

Page 24: ...with a USB cable for transferring data to your computer by using the MS840B scanner 5 Insert a USB dongle into the USB port of the cradle 6 Scan the MAC address of the dongle by using the MS840B scan...

Page 25: ...e With the 4 KB transmit buffer the scanner can ignore the transmission status and keep on reading barcodes until the buffer is full When the Batch Mode is enabled and the scanner is out of range the...

Page 26: ...Mode scan the following barcodes in the order Bear in mind the fact that the scanner operating in the inventory mode does not send out the scanned data automatically but keeps the data in its memory b...

Page 27: ...seconds Trigger is pressed to power on the scanner Red LED flashes per 5 seconds Low battery power Red LED on 1 Barcode reading when the trigger is pressed 2 Battery charging when the scanner is set...

Page 28: ...r is full Definition of batch mode In range Scanner will transmit each scanned data right after scanning the barcode Out range Scanner is able to continue scanning and all scanned data are stored into...

Page 29: ...and MSI Group 9 UPC EAN and Delta Distance Code Group 10 Data Editing Group 11 Dump setup Setup Procedures For most parameters proceed the following steps for the setting 1 Locate a group that contain...

Page 30: ...rted by the scanner has a default ID character defined below If you don t know what the label that you re scanning is you may use this feature to identify Symbology Pre Defined UPC A A UPC E E EAN 13...

Page 31: ...ined through the setup menu The definition of the labels share the same space with Edit Formula definition See Output Data Editing so you can only use one of the functions Label 0 Label 1 Label 2 F Y...

Page 32: ...anning these labels configuring the other scanners The following label is called Dump Settings label Before you scan the label please open a text editor application such as Notepad Word etc Scan the f...

Page 33: ...a PC or terminal only if that PC or terminal matches the type defined by Device Type of the scanner The previous example of Keyboardless Wedge as Device Type is equivalent to a PC AT interface so you...

Page 34: ...to configure scanner settings on a computer by using the Microsoft Windows based operating system Use this program to define the settings and then download the parameters to the scanner Download the p...

Page 35: ...C Insert characters to the record including function codes D Duplicate characters in the record E Insert time delay in the record Formula Formula is a structure that tells the scanner what and how to...

Page 36: ...ng sheet If a field is optional and missing the next one in the sequence can be entered But Enter must be the last input of a formula Preparation To start the data editing the following barcode sheets...

Page 37: ...position Enter To end the current formula 0 to 9 For digit input IN_ID For ID field input LEN For Length field input MATCH For Match field input O STR For O String input For O String input For O Stri...

Page 38: ...UPC A 5 UPC E 6 I 2 of 5 7 Codabar 8 Code 128 9 Code 93 10 S 2 of 5 11 MSI 19 All Inputs There is no limitation on the number of IDs to be defined Example IN_ID 0 11 What is shown above means the ori...

Page 39: ...a wild character for any position or for the last position in the original data If is used N is valid Here N is a digit parameter The string parameter C can include for any digit or for any letter Ex...

Page 40: ...aining characters counting from P the remaining characters are included as valid Examples Example 1 If the original data is Code 39 and content is AA output ABC Company and otherwise output the origin...

Page 41: ...n of N is the same as P except that the searching position is starting from P 1 For both P and N if string is defined a value can be added to or subtracted from the position That following O Strings a...

Page 42: ...34 The output of above input will be ABEL STEVE CR 012345678901234 CR 9001 CR...

Page 43: ...Leading Digit Cut Check Digit ISBN Conversion Beep None Medium Terminator Enter Field Exit Scan Code U S Alt Key Inter Character Delay 1 ms 20 ms Code ID No Yes UPC A Default Cut Leading Digit Cut Che...

Page 44: ...11 VK Cursor Right FC Cursor Up FE PgUp FG TAB FI Esc FK Right Ctrl FO Shift Make FP Ctrl Make FQ Alt Make FR Del FX F2 VB F4 VD F6 VF F8 VH F10 VJ F12 VL Cursor Left FD Cursor Down FF PgDn FH Back Ta...

Page 45: ...12 VL F13 VM F14 VN F15 VO Cursor Left FD Cursor Right FC Cursor Down FF Cursor Up FE page down FH page up FG ins FJ tab FI Enter FL Esc FK return FM Option Make VP Option Break VQ Control Make VR Con...

Page 46: ...s F1 VA F3 VC F5 VE F7 VG F9 VI F11 VK F13 VM F15 VO F17 VQ F19 VS F21 VU F23 VW Home FA TAB FI Return FM Field FP Clear FR F2 VB F4 VD F6 VF F8 VH F10 VJ F12 VL F14 VN F16 VP F18 VR F20 VT F22 VV F24...

Page 47: ...2 ms 3 5 ms 4 10 ms 5 30 ms 6 50 ms 7 100 ms A3 Power Saving Mode 0 10 minutes 1 30 minutes 2 60 minutes 3 240 minutes When disconnecting for more than 10 30 60 240 minutes the scanner stops searchin...

Page 48: ...lt 2 Swiss 7 German Japanese 3 Swedish 8 French 4 Spanish 9 Alt Key Mode B3 Output of Wand Emulation 0 Bar with High Space with Low 1 Bar with Low Space with High B4 Level Duration of Mini Width 0 200...

Page 49: ...unication 2 RTS Enable at Power up 3 4 Special Bell Off On C4 ACK NAK for serial wedge 0 Off 1 On C5 BCC Character for serial wedge 0 Off 1 On C6 Time Out for serial wedge 0 1 sec 1 3 sec 2 10sec 3 Un...

Page 50: ...Special 18 China Postal code Toshiba Code D3 Scan two digits to choose a code and then scan a char From full ASCII table to define ID Double Verification 0 Off 1 7 On Verify 1 7 times D4 Scanning Mode...

Page 51: ...p 6 Group Default Buffer Mode 0 Disabled 1 Inventory Mode 2 Batch Mode E1 Reserve E2 Buffer Transmit delay 0 50ms 1 100ms 2 300ms 3 600ms 4 1s 5 2s 6 3s 7 5s E3 Reserve Reserve Reserve Reserve Reserve...

Page 52: ...Toshiba Code 0 1 Disable Enable 2 3 Fix Length On Off by first three reads 4 Check Digit CD Calculate Send 5 CD Calculate not send 6 CD not Calculate 1 48 Min length 4 Max length 48 F3 Code 32 Italian...

Page 53: ...x Length 16 G2 Code 93 0 1 Disable Enable 1 48 Min Length 1 Max Length 48 G3 Code 11 Special 0 1 Disable Enable 2 3 One Two Check Digit 4 5 Check Send No Send 1 48 Min Length 1 Max Length 48 G4 Codaba...

Page 54: ...ble Disable H3 EAN 8 0 1 Disable Enable 2 3 Leading Digit Send No Send 4 5 Check Digit Send No Send H4 Supplement Code 0 1 Two Supplement Code Off On 2 3 Five Supplement Code Off On 4 Transmitted if P...

Page 55: ...gs See the section Batch Setup for how to use the labels below Dump Settings Dump Settings on PC AT Speed 9600 Databit 8 Parity None Stop 1 Flow Control None RS232 Interface Keyboard Setting PC AT Int...

Page 56: ...Characters in parentheses represent Code 39 barcode printing NUL U SOH A STX B ETX C EOT D ENQ E ACK F BEL G BS H HT I LF J VT K FF L CR M SO N SI O DLE P DC1 Q DC2 R DC3 S DC4 T NAK U SYN V ETB W CA...

Page 57: ...49 RS D US E SP A B C F G H I J L 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Z F G H I...

Page 58: ...50 J V A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z K L M N _ O...

Page 59: ...51 W a A b B c C d D e E f F g G h H i I j J k K l L m M n N o O p P q Q r R s S t T u U v V w W x X y Y z Z P Q R S DEL T...

Page 60: ...UPC E 0 2 1 2 3 4 5 7 9 9 ISBN 957 630 239 0 9 7 8 9 5 7 6 3 0 2 3 9 8 0 7 2 0 0 Interleaved 2 of 5 0987654321 Code 39 W E D G E Code 39 with C D UNI TECH E EAN 128 01 054123456789 01 659344 Code 128...

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