Wasp Duraline WLS 8400 ER Series, Product Reference Manual

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Page 3: ...WLS 8400 Product Reference Guide February 2005...

Page 4: ...rivative work from a licensed program or use a licensed program in a network without written permission from Wasp Technologies The user agrees to maintain Wasp Technologies s copyright notice on the l...

Page 5: ...Related Publications xvi Service Information xvi Wasp Support xvii Chapter 1 Getting Started Introduction 1 3 Unpacking the Scanner 1 4 Setting Up the Scanner 1 5 Installing the Interface Cable 1 5 C...

Page 6: ...ecifications Introduction 3 3 Maintenance 3 3 Troubleshooting 3 4 Technical Specifications 3 7 Scanner Signal Descriptions 3 9 Chapter 4 User Preferences Introduction 4 3 Scanning Sequence Examples 4...

Page 7: ...ric Keypad Emulation 5 12 Caps Lock On 5 12 Caps Lock Override 5 13 Convert Wedge Data 5 14 Function Key Mapping 5 14 FN1 Substitution 5 15 Send Make and Break 5 15 Keyboard Maps 5 16 ASCII Character...

Page 8: ...Type 7 7 USB Country Keyboard Types Country Codes 7 8 USB Keystroke Delay 7 10 USB CAPS Lock Override 7 11 USB Ignore Unknown Characters 7 12 Emulate Keypad 7 13 USB Keyboard FN 1 Substitution 7 14 F...

Page 9: ...ISBT 128 8 23 Code 39 8 24 Enable Disable Code 39 8 24 Enable Disable Trioptic Code 39 8 24 Convert Code 39 to Code 32 8 25 Code 32 Prefix 8 26 Set Lengths for Code 39 8 27 Code 39 Check Digit Verific...

Page 10: ...gths for MSI 8 50 MSI Check Digits 8 52 Transmit MSI Check Digit s 8 53 MSI Check Digit Algorithm 8 53 RSS Reduced Space Symbology 8 54 RSS 8 54 RSS Limited 8 54 Convert RSS to UPC EAN 8 55 Redundancy...

Page 11: ...Using ADF Bar Codes 10 3 ADF Bar Code Menu Example 10 4 Rule 1 The Code 128 Scanning Rule 10 5 Rule 2 The UPC Scanning Rule 10 5 Alternate Rule Sets 10 5 Rules Hierarchy in Bar Codes 10 7 Default Rul...

Page 12: ...face GUI Characters 10 97 Turn On Off Rule Sets 10 105 Alphanumeric Keyboard 10 107 Appendix A Standard Default Parameters Appendix B Programming Reference Symbol Code Identifiers B 3 AIM Code Identif...

Page 13: ...Contents xi Appendix D Numeric Bar Codes 0 1 D 3 2 3 4 D 4 5 6 7 D 5 8 9 D 6 Cancel D 7 Glossary Index...

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Page 15: ...About This Guide Introduction xv Chapter Descriptions xv Notational Conventions xvi Related Publications xvi Service Information xvii WASP Support xvii...

Page 16: ...WLS 8400 Product Reference Guide xiv...

Page 17: ...canner Chapter 5 Keyboard Wedge Interface provides information for setting up the scanner for Keyboard Wedge operation Chapter 6 RS 232 Interface provides information for setting up the scanner for RS...

Page 18: ...information to help the user get started with the scanner It includes basic set up and operation instructions For the latest versions of the WLS 8400 Quick Start Guide and the WLS 8400 Product Referen...

Page 19: ...damages incurred during shipment if the approved shipping container is not used Shipping the units improperly can possibly void the warranty If the original shipping container was not kept contact Wa...

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Page 21: ...g Started Introduction 1 3 Unpacking the Scanner 1 4 Setting Up the Scanner 1 5 Installing the Interface Cable 1 5 Connecting Power if required 1 6 Removing the Interface Cable 1 7 Configuring the Sca...

Page 22: ...WLS 8400 Product Reference Guide 1 2...

Page 23: ...d the scanner ensures comfort and ease of use for extended periods of time Figure 1 1 WLS 8400 Scanner This scanner supports Standard RS 232 connection to a host Keyboard Wedge connection to a host wh...

Page 24: ...ported for Windows environment North America German French French Canadian Spanish Italian Swedish UK English Japanese and Brazilian Portuguese Unpacking the Scanner Remove the scanner from its packin...

Page 25: ...he cable clamp at the bottom of the scanner and gently pull the clamp away from the bottom of the scanner 2 Open the clamp and plug the interface cable modular connector into the cable interface port...

Page 26: ...nnectors may be different than those illustrated but the steps to connect the scanner remain the same Connecting Power if required If the host does not provide power to the scanner an external power c...

Page 27: ...ce cable modular connector from the cable interface port on the bottom of the scanner handle Carefully slide out the cable 3 Follow the steps for Installing the Interface Cable on page 1 5 to connect...

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Page 29: ...2 Scanning Introduction 2 3 Beeper Definitions 2 4 LED Definitions 2 5 Scanning in Hand Held Mode 2 6 Aiming 2 7 Scanning in Hands Free Mode 2 8 Decode Zone 2 9...

Page 30: ...WLS 8400 Product Reference Guide 2 2...

Page 31: ...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 Scan Trigger Scan LED...

Page 32: ...ing sequence or Cancel bar code scanned Scanner remains in program mode Short high short low beep sequence Keyboard parameter selected Enter value using bar code keypad Short high short low short high...

Page 33: ...ing RS 232 only 1 short high beep A BEL character is received and Beep on BEL is enabled Table 2 2 Standard LED Definitions LED Indication Off The scanner is on and ready to scan or no power is applie...

Page 34: ...canner is properly connected to the host see the appropriate host chapter 2 Aim the scanner at the bar code 3 Press the scan trigger Figure 2 2 Scanning in Hand Held Mode 4 Ensure the scan line crosse...

Page 35: ...to the scanner from the bar code is known as specular reflection This specular reflection can make decoding difficult The scanner can be tilted up to 65 forward or back and achieve a successful decode...

Page 36: ...ate the scanner in the IntelliStand 1 Ensure the scanner is properly connected to the host see the appropriate host chapter for information on host connections 2 Insert the scanner into the IntelliSta...

Page 37: ...55 mil 2 0 4 0 67 0 84 0 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 0 25 4 50 8 76 2 101 6 127 0 152 4 177 8 203 2 90 228 6 30 20 10 0 0 10 20 30 76 2 50 8 25 4 25 4 50 8 76 2 LS 3408 FZ Note Typical performance at 6...

Page 38: ...f Field in cm W i d t h o f F i e l d in cm Note Typical performance at 73 4 F 23 C on high quality Code 39 symbols Near range determined by degree of reflectivity and width of bar code 0 25 20 7 5 mi...

Page 39: ...3 Maintenance and Technical Specifications Introduction 3 3 Maintenance 3 3 Troubleshooting 3 4 Technical Specifications 3 7 Scanner Signal Descriptions 3 9...

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Page 41: ...escriptions pinouts Maintenance Cleaning the scan window is the only maintenance required A dirty window may affect scanning accuracy Do not allow any abrasive material to touch the window Remove any...

Page 42: ...Interface SSI enable the scanner via the host interface Otherwise see the technical person in charge of scanning If using RS 232 Nixdorf B mode CTS is not asserted Assert CTS line Scanner emits short...

Page 43: ...ed For RS 232 ensure the scanner s communication parameters match the host s settings For a Keyboard Wedge configuration ensure the system is programmed for the correct keyboard type and the CAPS LOCK...

Page 44: ...m short high beep sequence after changing USB host type The USB bus re establishes power to the scanner Normal when the USB host type is changed Scanner emits 1 short high beep when it is not in use I...

Page 45: ...able Beeper Volume User selectable Three levels Beeper Tone User selectable Three tones Scan Repetition Rate 36 scans second Yaw Tolerance 50 from nominal 60 from nominal Pitch Tolerance 65 from nomin...

Page 46: ...nimum Element Width 5 mil 0 127 mm 7 5 mil 0 191 mm Interfaces Supported Keyboard Wedge RS 232 USB Electrical Safety Certified Pending to UL1950 CSA C22 2 No 950 EN60950 IC950 Input Transient Protecti...

Page 47: ...Maintenance and Technical Specifications 3 9 Scanner Signal Descriptions Figure 3 1 Scanner Cable Pinouts Cable interface port Interface cable modular Bottom of PIN 1 PIN 10...

Page 48: ...erence 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...

Page 49: ...Examples 4 3 Errors While Scanning 4 3 User Preferences Default Parameters 4 4 User Preferences 4 5 Set Default Parameter 4 5 Beeper Tone 4 5 Beeper Volume 4 6 Power Mode 4 7 Laser On Time 4 7 Beep Af...

Page 50: ...WLS 8400 Product Reference Guide 4 2...

Page 51: ...beeps select a host type This only needs to be done once upon the first power up when connected to a new host To return all features to their default values scan the Set All Defaults bar code on page...

Page 52: ...page 4 5 See Chapter A Standard Default Parameters for all user preferences hosts symbologies and miscellaneous default parameters Table 4 1 User Preferences Default Table Parameter Default Page Numb...

Page 53: ...his bar code returns all parameters to the default values listed in Table A 1 on page A 3 Set All Defaults Beeper Tone To select a decode beep frequency tone scan the Low Frequency Medium Frequency or...

Page 54: ...WLS 8400 Product Reference Guide 4 6 Beeper Volume To select a beeper volume scan the Low Volume Medium Volume or High Volume bar code Low Volume Medium Volume High Volume...

Page 55: ...ng a scan attempt It is programmable in 0 1 second increments from 0 5 to 9 9 seconds The default Laser On Time is 3 0 seconds To set a Laser On Time scan the bar code below Next scan two numeric bar...

Page 56: ...scanner has three trigger modes that can be used to scan bar codes The desired trigger mode can be set by using the bar codes below Level Trigger When the trigger is pulled an aiming dot appears for a...

Page 57: ...the laser on timeout occurs or a decode occurs If the trigger is pulled again while in a decode session the scanner beam returns to an aiming dot Two Stage Option 1 Two Stage Option 2 When the trigger...

Page 58: ...ble in 0 1 second increments from 0 0 to 9 9 seconds The default Aim Duration is 0 0 seconds When set to 0 0 seconds no aiming pattern appears before a decode session To set an aim duration scan the b...

Page 59: ...Types 5 6 Keyboard Wedge Host Types 5 6 Keyboard Wedge Country Types Country Codes 5 7 Ignore Unknown Characters 5 9 Keystroke Delay 5 9 Intra Keystroke Delay 5 10 Alternate Numeric Keypad Emulation...

Page 60: ...WLS 8400 Product Reference Guide 5 2 Keyboard Maps 5 15 ASCII Character Set 5 18...

Page 61: ...slates the bar code data into keystrokes The host computer accepts the keystrokes as if they originate from the keyboard This mode of operation allows adding bar code reading functionality to a system...

Page 62: ...nner remain the same 1 Turn off the host and unplug the keyboard connector 2 Attach the modular connector of the Y cable to the cable interface port on the scanner See Installing the Interface Cable o...

Page 63: ...tion beginning on page 5 7 See Chapter A Standard Default Parameters for all user preferences hosts symbologies and miscellaneous default parameters Table 5 1 Keyboard Wedge Host Default Table Paramet...

Page 64: ...8400 Product Reference Guide 5 6 FN1 Substitution Disable 5 15 Send Make and Break Send Make and Break Scan Codes 5 15 Table 5 1 Keyboard Wedge Host Default Table Continued Parameter Default Page Num...

Page 65: ...Interface 5 7 Keyboard Wedge Host Types Keyboard Wedge Host Types Select the keyboard wedge host by scanning one of the bar codes below IBM PC AT IBM PC Compatibles IBM PS 2 Model 30 IBM AT NOTEBOOK I...

Page 66: ...ntry Codes Scan the bar code corresponding to the keyboard type If the particular keyboard type is not listed see Alternate Numeric Keypad Emulation on page 5 12 North American German Windows French W...

Page 67: ...Keyboard Wedge Interface 5 9 Keyboard Wedge Country Types Country Codes continued Spanish Windows Italian Windows Swedish Windows UK English Windows Japanese Windows Brazilian Portuguese Windows...

Page 68: ...er 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 Send Bar Codes with Unknown Chara...

Page 69: ...sec Long Delay 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 wel...

Page 70: ...types not listed in Keyboard Wedge Country Types Country Codes on page 5 8 in a Microsoft operating system environment Enable Alternate Numeric Keypad Disable Alternate Numeric Keypad Caps Lock On Wh...

Page 71: ...yboard ignores the state of the Caps Lock key Therefore an A in the bar code is sent as an A no matter what the state of the keyboard s Caps Lock key Enable Caps Lock Override Disable Caps Lock Overri...

Page 72: ...se Do Not Convert Wedge Data Function Key Mapping ASCII values under 32 are normally sent as control key sequences see Table 5 2 on page 5 19 When this parameter is enabled the keys in bold are sent i...

Page 73: ...FN1 characters in an EAN128 bar code with a keystroke chosen by the user see FN1 Substitution Values on page 9 9 Enable FN1 Substitution Disable FN1 Substitution Send Make and Break When enabled the...

Page 74: ...suffix values see the bar codes on page 9 6 Figure 5 2 IBM PS2 Type Keyboard Figure 5 3 IBM PC XT 7013 7014 5001 5002 5003 5004 5005 5006 5007 5008 5009 5010 7013 5011 7010 7007 7006 7001 5012 7008 7...

Page 75: ...7052 32 KEY 5001 5002 5003 5004 5005 5006 5007 5008 5009 5010 7009 7008 7013 7012 7004 7011 7003 7002 7014 5007 5008 5010 5002 5003 5004 5005 5006 1046 1045 5014 1043 5013 5015 5016 5018 5019 5001 50...

Page 76: ...010 5002 5003 5004 5005 5006 1046 1045 5014 1043 5013 5015 5016 5018 5019 1086 1087 1088 1089 1090 5001 1066 1072 1073 1079 1080 1065 1070 1076 1077 1083 1084 1071 1078 1085 1069 5017 7013 5011 1082 1...

Page 77: ...keystroke equivalent 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...

Page 78: ...CTRL ESC1 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 Table 5 2 Keyboard Wedge ASCII Character Set Continued ASCI...

Page 79: ...054 6 6 1055 7 7 1056 8 8 1057 9 9 1058 Z 1059 F 1060 G 1061 H 1062 I 1063 J 1064 V 1065 A A Table 5 2 Keyboard Wedge ASCII Character Set Continued ASCII Value Full ASCII Code 39 Encode Character Keys...

Page 80: ...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 1087 W W 1088 X X 1089 Y Y Table 5 2 Keyboard Wedge ASCII Character Set Continued ASCII Value Full ASCII Code 39 En...

Page 81: ...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 Table 5 2 Keyboard Wedge ASCII Character Set Continued ASCII Value Full ASCII Code 39 Encode Char...

Page 82: ...W w 1120 X x 1121 Y y 1122 Z z 1123 P 1124 Q 1125 R 1126 S Table 5 2 Keyboard Wedge ASCII Character Set Continued ASCII Value Full ASCII Code 39 Encode Character Keystroke 1 The keystroke in bold is s...

Page 83: ...roke 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...

Page 84: ...00 Right Control Key 3048 GUI 0 3049 GUI 1 3050 GUI 2 3051 GUI 3 3052 GUI 4 3053 GUI 5 3054 GUI 6 3055 GUI 7 3056 GUI 8 3057 GUI 9 3065 GUI A 3066 GUI B 3067 GUI C 3068 GUI D 3069 GUI E 3070 GUI F 307...

Page 85: ...GUI V 3087 GUI W 3088 GUI X 3089 GUI Y 3090 GUI Z Table 5 5 Keyboard 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 F...

Page 86: ...5018 F18 5019 F19 5020 F20 5021 F21 5022 F22 5023 F23 5024 F24 Table 5 6 Keyboard Wedge Numeric Keypad Character Set Numeric Keypad Keystroke 6042 6043 6044 undefined 6045 6046 6047 6048 0 6049 1 605...

Page 87: ...dge Extended Keypad 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...

Page 88: ...WLS 8400 Product Reference Guide 5 30 7015 Up Arrow 7016 Dn Arrow 7017 Left Arrow 7018 Right Arrow Table 5 7 Keyboard Wedge Extended Keypad Character Set Continued Extended Keypad Keystroke...

Page 89: ...rs 6 5 RS 232 Host Parameters 6 6 RS 232 Host Types 6 8 Baud Rate 6 9 Parity 6 11 Check Receive Errors 6 12 Stop Bit Select 6 13 Data Bits 6 13 Hardware Handshaking 6 14 Software Handshaking 6 17 Host...

Page 90: ...WLS 8400 Product Reference Guide 6 2 Nixdorf Mode A B and OPOS JPOS Beep LED Options 6 23 Ignore Unknown Characters 6 24 ASCII Character Set 6 25...

Page 91: ...lar host is not listed in Table 6 2 set the communication parameters to match the host device To set communication parameters for hosts not listed refer to the documentation for the host device This s...

Page 92: ...the RS 232 interface cable to the cable interface port on the scanner See Installing the Interface Cable on page 1 5 2 Connect the other end of the RS 232 interface cable to the serial port on the ho...

Page 93: ...ble 6 1 RS 232 Host Default Table Parameter Default Page Number RS 232 Host Parameters RS 232 Host Types Standard RS 232 6 9 Baud Rate 9600 6 11 Parity None 6 13 Check Receive Errors Enable 6 13 Stop...

Page 94: ...x CR LF 7013 CR 1013 CR 1013 CR 1013 ETX 1002 CR 1013 CR 1013 CR 1013 Baud Rate 9600 9600 9600 9600 9600 9600 9600 9600 Parity None Even Odd Odd Even None Odd None Hardware Hand shaking None RTS CTS O...

Page 95: ...B or OPOS JPOS is scanned without the scanner connected to the proper host it may appear unable to scan If this happens scan a different RS 232 host type within 5 seconds of cycling power to the scann...

Page 96: ...s ICL Wincor Nixdorf Mode A Wincor Nixdorf Mode B Olivetti Omron OPOS JPOS Fujitsu UPC A A A A A A A A UPC E E C C C E C E EAN 8 JAN 8 FF B B B FF B FF EAN 13 JAN 13 F A A A F A F Code 39 C len M M M...

Page 97: ...Interface 6 9 RS 232 Host Types To select an RS 232 host type 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...

Page 98: ...S 232 Baud Rate Baud rate is the number of bits of data transmitted per second The scanner s baud rate setting should match the baud rate setting of the host device If not data may not reach the host...

Page 99: ...RS 232 Interface 6 11 Baud Rate continued Baud Rate 4800 Baud Rate 9600 Baud Rate 19 200 Baud Rate 38 400...

Page 100: ...quirements Select Odd parity with the parity bit value set to 0 or 1 based on data to ensure that an odd number of 1 bits are contained in the coded character Odd Select Even parity with the parity bi...

Page 101: ...n no parity bit is required None Check Receive Errors Select whether or not the parity framing and overrun of received characters are checked The parity value of received characters is verified agains...

Page 102: ...device for the 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 bi...

Page 103: ...waits up to the 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 default the CTS line is still de asserted...

Page 104: ...is desired None Standard RTS CTS Scan the bar code below to select Standard RTS CTS Hardware Handshaking Standard RTS CTS RTS CTS Option 1 When RTS CTS Option 1 is selected the scanner asserts RTS be...

Page 105: ...out default the scanner issues an error indication and discards the data RTS CTS Option 2 RTS CTS Option 3 When Option 3 is selected the scanner asserts RTS prior to any data transmission regardless...

Page 106: ...None ACK NAK When this option is selected after transmitting data the scanner expects either an ACK or NAK response from the host When a NAK is received the scanner transmits the same data again and...

Page 107: ...he host an additional ENQ is not required ACK NAK with ENQ XON XOFF An XOFF character turns the scanner transmission off until the scanner receives an XON character There are two situations for XON XO...

Page 108: ...an ACK NAK or CTS before determining that a transmission error has occurred This only applies when in one of the ACK NAK Software Handshaking modes or RTS CTS Hardware Handshaking option This paramet...

Page 109: ...rial Response Time out continued High 7 5 Sec Maximum 9 9 Sec RTS Line State This parameter sets the idle state of the Serial Host RTS line Scan a bar code below to select Low RTS or High RTS line sta...

Page 110: ...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 Beep On...

Page 111: ...232 Interface 6 23 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 ms...

Page 112: ...orf Mode B or OPOS JPOS is selected this parameter indicates when the scanner should beep and turn on its LED after a decode The Beep LED After CTS Pulse option is not valid when Nixdorf Mode A is sel...

Page 113: ...s selected all bar code data is send 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 th...

Page 114: ...efix Suffix Values Prefix Suffix 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...

Page 115: ...1030 D RS 1031 E US 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 1044 L 1045 1046 1047 O 1048 0 0 1049 1 1 1050 2 2 Table 6 4 RS 232 Prefix Suffix Valu...

Page 116: ...057 9 9 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 1072 H H 1073 I I 1074 J J 1075 K K 1076 L L 1077 M M Table 6 4 RS 232 Prefix Su...

Page 117: ...85 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 1100 D d 1101 E e 1102 F f 1103 G g 1104 H h Table 6 4 RS 232 Prefix Suffix V...

Page 118: ...N n 1111 O o 1112 P p 1113 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 1125 R 1126 S 1127 Undefined 7013 ENTER Table 6 4 RS 232 Prefix Suffix Va...

Page 119: ...s 7 7 USB Device Type 7 7 USB Country Keyboard Types Country Codes 7 8 USB Keystroke Delay 7 10 USB CAPS Lock Override 7 11 USB Ignore Unknown Characters 7 12 Emulate Keypad 7 12 USB Keyboard FN 1 Sub...

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Page 121: ...o 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 i...

Page 122: ...r Mac G4s and G5s iBooks North America only PowerBooks IBM SurePOS terminals Sun IBM and other network computers that support more than one keyboard The following operating systems support the scanner...

Page 123: ...nector in an available port of the IBM SurePOS terminal 3 Ensure that all connections are secure 4 Select the USB device type by scanning the appropriate bar code from the USB Device Type section on p...

Page 124: ...s and miscellaneous default parameters Table 7 1 USB Host Default Table Parameter Default Page Number USB Host Parameters USB Device Type HID Keyboard Emulation 7 7 USB Country Keyboard Types Country...

Page 125: ...ters USB Device Type Select the desired USB device type When changing USB Device Types the scanner automatically resets The scanner issues the standard startup beep sequences HID Keyboard Emulation IB...

Page 126: ...the keyboard type This setting applies only to the USB HID Keyboard Emulation device When changing USB Country Keyboard Types the scanner automatically resets The scanner issues the standard startup...

Page 127: ...USB Interface 7 9 USB Country Keyboard Types Country Codes continued French Canadian Windows 2000 XP Spanish Windows Italian Windows Swedish Windows UK English Windows...

Page 128: ...anese Windows ASCII Brazilian Portuguese Windows USB Keystroke Delay This parameter sets the delay in milliseconds between emulated keystrokes Scan a bar code below to increase the delay when hosts re...

Page 129: ...oard 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 no...

Page 130: ...ze When Send Bar Codes With Unknown Characters is selected all bar code data is sent except for unknown characters and no error beeps sound When Do Not Send Bar Codes With Unknown Characters is select...

Page 131: ...e 7 13 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 Disable Keypad Emulation Enable Keyp...

Page 132: ...on page 9 9 to set the Key Category and Key Value Enable USB Keyboard FN 1 Substitution Disable USB Keyboard FN 1 Substitution Function Key Mapping ASCII values under 32 are normally sent as a contro...

Page 133: ...s Lock state is enabled on the keyboard This inversion is done regardless of the current state of the keyboard s Caps Lock state Disable Simulated Caps Lock Enable Simulated Caps Lock Convert Case Whe...

Page 134: ...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...

Page 135: ...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 1044 L Table 7 2 USB Prefix Suffix Values Continued Prefix Suffix Value Full ASCII Cod...

Page 136: ...56 8 8 1057 9 9 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 Table 7 2 USB Prefix Suffix Values Continued Prefix Suffix Value Full ASCII Code 39 Encode Char act...

Page 137: ...1 Q Q 1082 R R 1083 S S 1084 T T 1085 U U 1086 V V 1087 W W 1088 X X 1089 Y Y 1090 Z Z 1091 K 1092 L Table 7 2 USB Prefix Suffix Values Continued Prefix Suffix Value Full ASCII Code 39 Encode Char act...

Page 138: ...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 7 2 USB Prefix Suffix Values Continued Prefix Suffix Value Full ASCII Code 39 Encode...

Page 139: ...eys Keystroke 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 Table 7 2 USB Prefix Suffix Values Continued Prefix Suffix Value Full ASCII Code 39 Enc...

Page 140: ...87 ALT W 2088 ALT X 2089 ALT Y 2090 ALT Z Table 7 4 USB GUI Key Character Set GUI Key Keystroke 3000 Right Control Key 3048 GUI 0 Note GUI Shift Keys The Apple iMac keyboard has an apple key on either...

Page 141: ...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 Table 7 4 USB GUI Key Character Set Continued GUI Key Keystroke Note GUI Shift Keys The Ap...

Page 142: ...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 Table 7 4 USB GUI Key Character Set Continued GUI Key Keystroke Note GUI Shift Keys The App...

Page 143: ...F 15 5016 F16 5017 F 17 5018 F 18 5019 F 19 5020 F 20 5021 F 21 5022 F 22 5023 F 23 5024 F 24 Table 7 6 USB Numeric Keypad Character Set Numeric Keypad Keystroke 6042 6043 6044 undefined 6045 6046 60...

Page 144: ...8 Enter 6059 Num Lock Table 7 7 USB Extended Keypad 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 701...

Page 145: ...USB Interface 7 27 7012 Home 7013 Enter 7014 Escape 7015 Up Arrow 7016 Down Arrow 7017 Left Arrow 7018 Right Arrow Table 7 7 USB Extended Keypad Character Set Continued Extended Keypad Keystroke...

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Page 147: ...Enable Disable UPC A 12 10 Enable Disable UPC E 12 10 Enable Disable UPC E1 12 11 Enable Disable EAN 13 12 11 Enable Disable EAN 8 12 12 Enable Disable Bookland EAN 12 12 Decode UPC EAN JAN Supplement...

Page 148: ...Transmit Code 39 Check Digit 12 30 Code 39 Full ASCII Conversion 12 31 Code 93 12 32 Enable Disable Code 93 12 32 Set Lengths for Code 93 12 32 Code 11 12 34 Code 11 12 34 Set Lengths for Code 11 12 3...

Page 149: ...12 52 MSI Check Digit Algorithm 12 52 RSS Reduced Space Symbology 12 53 RSS 12 53 RSS Limited 12 53 Convert RSS to UPC EAN 12 54 Redundancy Level 12 55 Redundancy Level 1 12 55 Redundancy Level 2 12 5...

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Page 151: ...bar code on page 4 5 If the USB cable is not being used a host type must be selected See each host chapter for specific host information Scanning Sequence Examples In most cases only one bar code need...

Page 152: ...Symbology Default Table Parameter Default Page Number UPC EAN UPC A Enable 8 10 UPC E Enable 8 10 UPC E1 Disable 8 11 EAN 13 JAN 13 Enable 8 11 EAN 8 JAN 8 Enable 8 12 Bookland EAN Disable 8 12 Decod...

Page 153: ...9 to Code 32 Disable 8 25 Code 32 Prefix Disable 8 26 Set Length s for Code 39 2 to 55 8 27 Code 39 Check Digit Verification Disable 8 29 Transmit Code 39 Check Digit Disable 8 30 Code 39 Full ASCII C...

Page 154: ...1 Transmit I 2 of 5 Check Digit Disable 8 42 Convert I 2 of 5 to EAN 13 Disable 8 43 Discrete 2 of 5 D 2 of 5 Discrete 2 of 5 Disable 8 44 Set Lengths for D 2 of 5 12 8 44 Codabar NW 7 Codabar Disable...

Page 155: ...Disable 8 54 RSS Limited Disable 8 54 RSS Expanded Disable 8 55 Convert RSS to UPC EAN Disable 8 55 Symbology Specific Security Levels Redundancy Level 1 8 56 Security Levels 0 8 58 Bi directional Re...

Page 156: ...10 UPC EAN Enable Disable UPC A To enable or disable UPC A scan the appropriate bar code below Enable UPC A Disable UPC A Enable Disable UPC E To enable or disable UPC E scan the appropriate bar code...

Page 157: ...ble or disable UPC E1 scan the appropriate bar code below UPC E1 is not a UCC Uniform Code Council approved symbology Enable UPC E1 Disable UPC E1 Enable Disable EAN 13 To enable or disable EAN 13 sca...

Page 158: ...le EAN 8 To enable or disable EAN 8 scan the appropriate bar code below Enable EAN 8 JAN 8 Disable EAN 8 JAN 8 Enable Disable Bookland EAN To enable or disable Bookland EAN scan the appropriate bar co...

Page 159: ...only EAN13 bar codes starting with a 378 or 379 prefix to be delayed by the supplemental search process All other UPC EAN bar codes are exempted from the search and are reported instantly upon their d...

Page 160: ...ference Guide 8 14 Decode UPC EAN JAN Supplementals continued Ignore Supplementals Autodiscriminate UPC EAN JAN Supplementals Enable 378 379 Supplemental Mode Enable 978 Supplemental Mode Enable Smart...

Page 161: ...ode redundancy value Next scan two numeric bar codes beginning on page D 3 in Chapter D Numeric Bar Codes Single digit numbers must have a leading zero In case of an error or to change the selection s...

Page 162: ...WLS 8400 Product Reference Guide 8 16 UPC E Check Digit Transmit UPC E Check Digit Do Not Transmit UPC E Check Digit UPC E1 Check Digit Transmit UPC E1 Check Digit Do Not Transmit UPC E1 Check Digit...

Page 163: ...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 Select the appropriate option t...

Page 164: ...ptions 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 Select the appropria...

Page 165: ...given for transmitting UPC E1 preamble to the host device transmit System Character only transmit System Character and Country Code 0 for USA and no preamble transmitted Select the appropriate option...

Page 166: ...onverted 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...

Page 167: ...rmat 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 E1 decoded data is transmitted as UPC...

Page 168: ...decoded EAN 8 symbols to make them compatible in format to EAN 13 symbols When disabled EAN 8 symbols are transmitted as is Enable EAN JAN Zero Extend Disable EAN JAN Zero Extend Code 128 Enable Disa...

Page 169: ...AN 128 To enable or disable UCC EAN 128 scan the appropriate bar code below Enable UCC EAN 128 Disable UCC EAN 128 Enable Disable ISBT 128 To enable or disable ISBT 128 scan the appropriate bar code b...

Page 170: ...ble Disable Trioptic Code 39 Trioptic 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 Triopt...

Page 171: ...39 used by the Italian pharmaceutical industry Scan the appropriate bar code below to enable or disable converting Code 39 to Code 32 Code 39 must be enabled in order for this parameter to function Co...

Page 172: ...32 Prefix Scan the appropriate bar code below to enable or disable adding the prefix character A to all Code 32 bar codes Convert Code 39 to Code 32 must be enabled for this parameter to function Ena...

Page 173: ...selected length Lengths are selected from the numeric bar codes beginning on page D 1 in Chapter D Numeric Bar Codes For example to decode only Code 39 symbols with 14 characters scan Code 39 One Dis...

Page 174: ...or example to decode Code 39 symbols containing between 4 and 12 characters first scan Code 39 Length Within Range Then scan 0 4 1 and 2 single digit numbers must always be preceded by a leading zero...

Page 175: ...ymbols to verify that the data complies with specified check digit algorithm Only those Code 39 symbols which include a modulo 43 check digit are decoded when this feature is enabled This feature shou...

Page 176: ...9 Check Digit Scan a bar code below to transmit Code 39 data with or without the check digit Transmit Code 39 Check Digit Enable Do Not Transmit Code 39 Check Digit Disable Code 39 Check Digit Verific...

Page 177: ...ing of Code 39 characters to ASCII values Enable Code 39 Full ASCII Disable Code 39 Full ASCII Trioptic Code 39 and Code 39 Full ASCII cannot be enabled simultaneously Code 39 Full ASCII to Full ASCII...

Page 178: ...ode 93 may be set for any length one or two discrete lengths or lengths within a specific range One Discrete Length This option allows scanner to decode only those Code 93 symbols containing a selecte...

Page 179: ...D 7 Code 93 Two Discrete Lengths Length Within Range This option allows the scanner to decode a Code 93 symbol with a specific length range The length range is selected from numeric bar codes beginnin...

Page 180: ...y be set for any length one or two discrete lengths or lengths within a specific range One Discrete Length This option allows the scanner to decode only those Code 11 symbols containing a selected len...

Page 181: ...D 7 Code 11 Two Discrete Lengths Length Within Range This option allows the scanner to decode a Code 11 symbol with a specific length range The length range is selected from numeric bar codes beginni...

Page 182: ...plies with the specified check digit algorithm This selects the check digit mechanism for the decoded Code 11 bar code The options are to check for one check digit check for two check digits or disabl...

Page 183: ...gits This feature selects whether or not to transmit the Code 11 check digit s Transmit Code 11 Check Digit s Enable Do Not Transmit Code 11 Check Digit s Disable Code 11 Check Digit Verification must...

Page 184: ...characters including check digit s the code contains Lengths for I 2 of 5 may be set for any length one or two discrete lengths or lengths within a specific range One Discrete Length This option allow...

Page 185: ...1 and then 4 In case of an error or to change the selection scan Cancel on page D 7 I 2 of 5 Two Discrete Lengths Length Within Range This option allows the scanner to decode an I 2 of 5 symbol with...

Page 186: ...r capability Due to the construction of the I 2 of 5 symbology it is possible for a scan line covering only a portion of the code to be interpreted as a complete scan yielding less data than is actual...

Page 187: ...ure is enabled the scanner checks the integrity of all I 2 of 5 symbols to verify the data complies with either the specified Uniform Symbology Specification USS or the Optical Product Code Council OP...

Page 188: ...I 2 of 5 Check Digit Disable Convert I 2 of 5 to EAN 13 This parameter converts a 14 character I 2 of 5 code into EAN 13 and transmits to the host as EAN 13 In order to accomplish this the I 2 of 5 co...

Page 189: ...Symbologies 8 43 Do Not Convert I 2 of 5 to EAN 13 Disable...

Page 190: ...e contains Lengths for D 2 of 5 may be set for any length one or two discrete lengths or lengths within a specific range One Discrete Length This option allows the scanner to decode only those D 2 of...

Page 191: ...1 and then 4 In case of an error or to change the selection scan Cancel on page D 7 D 2 of 5 Two Discrete Lengths Length Within Range This option allows the scanner to decode an D 2 of 5 symbol with a...

Page 192: ...possible for a scan line covering only a portion of the code to be interpreted as a complete scan yielding less data than is actually encoded in the bar code To prevent this from happening it is reco...

Page 193: ...r example to decode only Codabar symbols with 14 characters scan Codabar One Discrete Length then scan 1 followed by 4 In case of an error or to change the selection scan Cancel on page D 7 Codabar On...

Page 194: ...meric Bar Codes For example to decode Codabar symbols containing between 4 and 12 characters first scan Codabar Length Within Range Then scan 0 4 1 and 2 single digit numbers must always be preceded b...

Page 195: ...ymbol Enable this feature if the host system requires this data format Symbol length does not include start and stop characters Enable CLSI Editing Disable CLSI Editing NOTIS Editing When enabled this...

Page 196: ...ay be set for any length one or two discrete lengths or lengths within a specific range One Discrete Length This option allows the scanner to decode only those MSI symbols containing a selected length...

Page 197: ...and then 4 In case of an error or to change the selection scan Cancel on page D 7 MSI Two Discrete Lengths Length Within Range This option allows the scanner to decode an MSI symbol with a specific l...

Page 198: ...ually encoded in the bar code To prevent this from happening it is recommended that specific lengths MSI One Discrete Length Two Discrete Lengths be selected for MSI applications MSI Any Length MSI Ch...

Page 199: ...heck digit Transmit MSI Check Digit s Enable Do Not Transmit MSI Check Digit s Disable MSI Check Digit Algorithm Two algorithms are possible for the verification of the second MSI check digit Select t...

Page 200: ...ariants of RSS are RSS 14 RSS Expanded and RSS Limited The limited and expanded versions have stacked variants Scan the appropriate bar code below to enable or disable each variant of RSS RSS 14 Enabl...

Page 201: ...single zero as the first digit have the leading 010 stripped and the bar code reported as EAN 13 Bar codes beginning with two or more zeros but not six zeros have the leading 0100 stripped and the ba...

Page 202: ...ect the redundancy level appropriate for the bar code quality Redundancy Level 1 The following code types must be successfully read twice before being decoded Redundancy Level 1 Redundancy Level 2 The...

Page 203: ...es must be read three times Redundancy Level 3 Redundancy Level 4 The following code types must be successfully read three times before being decoded Redundancy Level 4 Code Type Code Length MSI Pless...

Page 204: ...hat level of security necessary for any given application Security Level 0 This is the default setting which allows the scanner to operate fastest while providing sufficient security in decoding in sp...

Page 205: ...el 3 If Security Level 2 has been tried and the scanner is still misdecoding select this security level Be advised selecting this option is an extreme measure against misdecoding severely out of spec...

Page 206: ...ctional redundancy is used for added security to linear code type security levels When enabled a bar code must be successfully scanned in both directions forward and reverse before reporting a good de...

Page 207: ...ples 9 4 Errors While Scanning 9 4 Miscellaneous Default Parameters 9 4 Miscellaneous Scanner Parameters 9 5 Transmit Code ID Character 9 5 Scan Angle 9 6 Prefix Suffix Values 9 6 Scan Data Transmissi...

Page 208: ...WLS 8400 Product Reference Guide 9 2...

Page 209: ...Chapter 10 Advanced Data Formatting for customizing data for transmission to the host device Before programming follow the instructions in Chapter 1 Getting Started The scanner is shipped with the set...

Page 210: ...e defaults for miscellaneous scanner options parameters To change any option scan the appropriate bar code s provided in the Miscellaneous Scanner Parameters section beginning on page 9 5 See Chapter...

Page 211: ...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 The user may select no Code ID characte...

Page 212: ...lues A prefix suffix may be appended to scan data for use in data editing These values are set by scanning a four digit number i e four bar codes that corresponds to key codes for various terminals Fo...

Page 213: ...ns Data As Is DATA SUFFIX PREFIX DATA PREFIX DATA SUFFIX When a selection is made scan the Enter bar code on page 9 8 In case of a mistake scan the Data Format Cancel bar code on page 9 8 To program a...

Page 214: ...WLS 8400 Product Reference Guide 9 8 Scan Data Transmission Format continued PREFIX DATA PREFIX DATA SUFFIX Enter Data Format Cancel...

Page 215: ...terface Enter the 4 digit ASCII Value by scanning each digit in the Numeric Bar Codes on page D 1 3 To correct an error or change the selection scan CANCEL To enable FN1 Substitution for Wedge scan th...

Page 216: ...WLS 8400 Product Reference Guide 9 10...

Page 217: ...ar Code Menu Example 10 4 Rule 1 The Code 128 Scanning Rule 10 5 Rule 2 The UPC Scanning Rule 10 5 Alternate Rule Sets 10 6 Rules Hierarchy in Bar Codes 10 7 Default Rules 10 8 Special Commands 10 9 P...

Page 218: ...2 Actions 10 27 Send Data 10 27 Setup Field s 10 31 Modify Data 10 38 Pad Data with Spaces 10 40 Pad Data with Zeros 10 46 Beeps 10 52 Send Keystroke Control Characters and Keyboard Characters 10 53 S...

Page 219: ...zeros to length 8 send all data up to X send a space If a Code 39 bar code of 1299X1559828 is scanned the following is transmitted 00001299 space If a Code 39 bar code of 1299X15598 is scanned this ru...

Page 220: ...rt number and destination code into their own Code 128 bar codes The distribution center also has products that carry UPC bar codes placed there by the manufacturer The Code 128 bar codes have the fol...

Page 221: ...Rule 10 9 High High 2 UPC EAN 10 15 High High 3 Send all remaining data 10 28 High High 4 Send CTRL M 10 56 High High 5 Save Rule 10 9 High Low High Low In case of errors while entering this rule sca...

Page 222: ...a that remains send the Enter key The sale rule may look like this When scanning a bar code of length 15 send the next 2 characters send the class key send the next 8 characters send the stock key To...

Page 223: ...ist would be configured as follows Third Rule Second Rule First Rule When data is scanned the rules list is checked from top to bottom to determine if the criteria matches and therefore if the actions...

Page 224: ...to send all scan data Units with custom software may have one or more default rules burned in The rules hierarchy checks user programmable rules first then the default rules Default rules can be disa...

Page 225: ...s and are measured in 0 1 second intervals For example scanning bar codes 0 and 1 inserts a 0 1 second pause 0 and 5 gives a 0 5 second delay Numeric bar codes begin on page D 1 in Chapter D Numeric B...

Page 226: ...e Use these bar codes to erase criteria actions or rules Quit Entering Rules Scan this bar code to quit entering rules Quit Entering Rules Erase Criteria And Start Again Erase Actions And Start Again...

Page 227: ...Advanced Data Formatting 10 11 Disable Rule Set Use these bar codes to disable rule sets Disable Rule Set 1 Disable Rule Set 2 Disable Rule Set 3 Disable Rule Set 4 Disable All Rule Sets...

Page 228: ...code types to be affected All selected codes must be scanned in succession prior to selecting other criteria If a code type is not selected all code types are affected Scan the bar codes for all code...

Page 229: ...Advanced Data Formatting 10 13 RSS Expanded Code 128...

Page 230: ...WLS 8400 Product Reference Guide 10 14 Code Types continued D 2 OF 5 IATA 2 OF 5 I 2 OF 5 Code 93 UPC A UPC E...

Page 231: ...Advanced Data Formatting 10 15 Code Types continued EAN 8 EAN 13 MSI UCC EAN 128 UPC E1 Bookland EAN...

Page 232: ...WLS 8400 Product Reference Guide 10 16 Code Types continued Trioptic Code 39 Code 11 EAN 128...

Page 233: ...cted code type must contain If a code length is not selected selected code types of any length are affected Scan these bar codes to define the number of characters the selected code types must contain...

Page 234: ...WLS 8400 Product Reference Guide 10 18 Code Lengths continued 5 Characters 6 Characters 7 Characters 8 Characters 9 Characters 10 Characters...

Page 235: ...Advanced Data Formatting 10 19 Code Lengths continued 11 Characters 12 Characters 13 Characters 14 Characters 15 Characters 16 Characters...

Page 236: ...WLS 8400 Product Reference Guide 10 20 Code Lengths continued 17 Characters 18 Characters 19 Characters 20 Characters 21 Characters 22 Characters...

Page 237: ...Advanced Data Formatting 10 21 Code Lengths continued 23 Characters 24 Characters 25 Characters 26 Characters 27 Characters 28 Characters...

Page 238: ...WLS 8400 Product Reference Guide 10 22 Code Lengths continued 29 Characters 30 Characters...

Page 239: ...eatures Specific String at Start Specific String Any Location Any Message OK Rule Belongs to Set Specific String at Start Scan this bar code then scan the bar codes representing the desired character...

Page 240: ...a total of 8 on the Alphanumeric Keyboard on page 10 107 followed by the End of Message bar code on page 10 118 After scanning the following bar code 1 Enter a location using the Numeric Keypad on pa...

Page 241: ...Advanced Data Formatting 10 25 Numeric Keypad Bar codes on this page should not be confused with those on the alphanumeric keyboard 0 1 2 3 4 5...

Page 242: ...WLS 8400 Product Reference Guide 10 26 Numeric Keypad continued 6 7 8 9 Cancel...

Page 243: ...le belongs to There are four possible rule sets See Alternate Rule Sets on page 10 5 for more information about rule sets Scan a bar code below to select which set a rule belongs to Rule Belongs To Se...

Page 244: ...l data up to a specific character selected from the Alphanumeric Keyboard on page 10 107 or send the next N characters N any number from 1 to 254 selected from the Alphanumeric Keyboard Use these bar...

Page 245: ...Advanced Data Formatting 10 29 Send Data continued Send Next 4 Characters Send Next 5 Characters Send Next 6 Characters Send Next 7 Characters Send Next 8 Characters Send Next 9 Characters...

Page 246: ...LS 8400 Product Reference Guide 10 30 Send Data continued Send Next 10 Characters Send Next 11 Characters Send Next 12 Characters Send Next 13 Characters Send Next 14 Characters Send Next 15 Character...

Page 247: ...Advanced Data Formatting 10 31 Send Data continued Send Next 16 Characters Send Next 17 Characters Send Next 18 Characters Send Next 19 Characters Send Next 20 Characters...

Page 248: ...er moves the cursor past all sequential occurrences of a selected character For example if the selected character is A then the cursor moves past A AA AAA etc Scan the Move Cursor Past Character bar c...

Page 249: ...meric Keyboard beginning on page 10 107 If there is no match when the rule is interpreted and the rule fails the next rule is checked Send Pause Scan the bar code below to insert a pause in the transm...

Page 250: ...nce Guide 10 34 Skip Ahead Use the following bar codes to skip ahead characters Skip Ahead 1 Character Skip Ahead 2 Characters Skip Ahead 3 Characters Skip Ahead 4 Characters Skip Ahead 5 Characters S...

Page 251: ...Advanced Data Formatting 10 35 Skip Ahead continued Skip Ahead 7 Characters Skip Ahead 8 Characters Skip Ahead 9 Characters Skip Ahead 10 Characters...

Page 252: ...ference Guide 10 36 Skip Back Use the following bar codes to skip back characters Skip Back 1 Character Skip Back 2 Characters Skip Back 3 Characters Skip Back 4 Characters Skip Back 5 Characters Skip...

Page 253: ...Advanced Data Formatting 10 37 Skip Back continued Skip Back 7 Characters Skip Back 8 Characters Skip Back 9 Characters Skip Back 10 Characters...

Page 254: ...8400 Product Reference Guide 10 38 Send Preset Value Use these bar codes to send preset values These values must be set using the Scan Prefix and Scan Suffix bar codes on page 9 6 Send Prefix Send Suf...

Page 255: ...to the first send and the next send is unaffected by the padding These options do not apply to the Send Keystroke or Send Preset Value options Remove All Spaces To remove all spaces in the send comman...

Page 256: ...eference Guide 10 40 Modify Data Continued Remove Leading Zeros Scan this bar code to remove all leading zeros Remove Leading Zeros Stop Zero Removal Scan this bar code to disable the removal of zeros...

Page 257: ...Data with Spaces To pad data to the left scan the bar code containing the desired number of spaces This parameter is activated by Send commands Pad Spaces To Length 1 Pad Spaces To Length 2 Pad Spaces...

Page 258: ...8400 Product Reference Guide 10 42 Pad Data with Spaces continued Pad Spaces To Length 5 Pad Spaces To Length 6 Pad Spaces To Length 7 Pad Spaces To Length 8 Pad Spaces To Length 9 Pad Spaces To Lengt...

Page 259: ...anced Data Formatting 10 43 Pad Data with Spaces continued Pad Spaces To Length 11 Pad Spaces To Length 12 Pad Spaces To Length 13 Pad Spaces To Length 14 Pad Spaces To Length 15 Pad Spaces To Length...

Page 260: ...0 Product Reference Guide 10 44 Pad Data with Spaces continued Pad Spaces To Length 17 Pad Spaces To Length 18 Pad Spaces To Length 19 Pad Spaces To Length 20 Pad Spaces To Length 21 Pad Spaces To Len...

Page 261: ...anced Data Formatting 10 45 Pad Data with Spaces continued Pad Spaces To Length 23 Pad Spaces To Length 24 Pad Spaces To Length 25 Pad Spaces To Length 26 Pad Spaces To Length 27 Pad Spaces To Length...

Page 262: ...WLS 8400 Product Reference Guide 10 46 Pad Data with Spaces continued Pad Spaces To Length 29 Pad Spaces To Length 30 Stop Pad Spaces...

Page 263: ...ad Data with Zeros To pad data to the left scan the bar code containing the desired number of zeros This parameter is activated by Send commands Pad Zeros To Length 1 Pad Zeros To Length 2 Pad Zeros T...

Page 264: ...LS 8400 Product Reference Guide 10 48 Pad Data with Zeros continued Pad Zeros To Length 5 Pad Zeros To Length 6 Pad Zeros To Length 7 Pad Zeros To Length 8 Pad Zeros To Length 9 Pad Zeros To Length 10...

Page 265: ...Advanced Data Formatting 10 49 Pad Data with Zeros continued Pad Zeros To Length 11 Pad Zeros To Length 12 Pad Zeros To Length 13 Pad Zeros To Length 14 Pad Zeros To Length 15 Pad Zeros To Length 16...

Page 266: ...8400 Product Reference Guide 10 50 Pad Data with Zeros continued Pad Zeros To Length 17 Pad Zeros To Length 18 Pad Zeros To Length 19 Pad Zeros To Length 20 Pad Zeros To Length 21 Pad Zeros To Length...

Page 267: ...Advanced Data Formatting 10 51 Pad Data with Zeros continued Pad Zeros To Length 23 Pad Zeros To Length 24 Pad Zeros To Length 25 Pad Zeros To Length 26 Pad Zeros To Length 27 Pad Zeros To Length 28...

Page 268: ...WLS 8400 Product Reference Guide 10 52 Pad Data with Zeros continued Pad Zeros To Length 29 Pad Zeros To Length 30 Stop Pad Zeros...

Page 269: ...Advanced Data Formatting 10 53 Beeps Select a beep sequence for each ADF rule Beep Once Beep Twice Beep Three Times...

Page 270: ...ct Reference Guide 10 54 Send Keystroke Control Characters and Keyboard Characters Control Characters Scan the Send __ bar code for the desired keystroke Send Control 2 Send Control A Send Control B S...

Page 271: ...Advanced Data Formatting 10 55 Control Characters continued Send Control D Send Control E Send Control F Send Control G Send Control H Send Control I...

Page 272: ...WLS 8400 Product Reference Guide 10 56 Control Characters continued Send Control J Send Control K Send Control L Send Control M Send Control N Send Control O...

Page 273: ...Advanced Data Formatting 10 57 Control Characters continued Send Control P Send Control Q Send Control R Send Control S Send Control T Send Control U...

Page 274: ...WLS 8400 Product Reference Guide 10 58 Control Characters continued Send Control V Send Control W Send Control X Send Control Y Send Control Z Send Control...

Page 275: ...Advanced Data Formatting 10 59 Control Characters continued Send Control Send Control Send Control 6 Send Control...

Page 276: ...WLS 8400 Product Reference Guide 10 60 Keyboard Characters Scan the Send __ bar code for the desired keyboard characters Send Space Send Send Send Send Send...

Page 277: ...Advanced Data Formatting 10 61 Keyboard Characters continued Send Send Send Send Send Send...

Page 278: ...WLS 8400 Product Reference Guide 10 62 Keyboard Characters continued Send Send Send Send Send 0 Send 1...

Page 279: ...Advanced Data Formatting 10 63 Keyboard Characters continued Send 2 Send 3 Send 4 Send 5 Send 6 Send 7...

Page 280: ...WLS 8400 Product Reference Guide 10 64 Keyboard Characters continued Send 8 Send 9 Send Send Send Send...

Page 281: ...Advanced Data Formatting 10 65 Keyboard Characters continued Send Send Send Send A Send B Send C...

Page 282: ...WLS 8400 Product Reference Guide 10 66 Keyboard Characters continued Send D Send E Send F Send G Send H Send I...

Page 283: ...Advanced Data Formatting 10 67 Keyboard Characters continued Send J Send K Send L Send M Send N Send O...

Page 284: ...WLS 8400 Product Reference Guide 10 68 Keyboard Characters continued Send P Send Q Send R Send S Send T Send U...

Page 285: ...Advanced Data Formatting 10 69 Keyboard Characters continued Send V Send W Send X Send Y Send Z Send...

Page 286: ...WLS 8400 Product Reference Guide 10 70 Keyboard Characters continued Send Send Send Send _ Send Send a...

Page 287: ...Advanced Data Formatting 10 71 Keyboard Characters continued Send b Send c Send d Send e Send f Send g...

Page 288: ...WLS 8400 Product Reference Guide 10 72 Keyboard Characters continued Send h Send i Send j Send k Send l Send m...

Page 289: ...Advanced Data Formatting 10 73 Keyboard Characters continued Send n Send o Send p Send q Send r Send s...

Page 290: ...WLS 8400 Product Reference Guide 10 74 Keyboard Characters continued Send t Send u Send v Send w Send x Send y...

Page 291: ...Advanced Data Formatting 10 75 Keyboard Characters continued Send z Send Send Send Send...

Page 292: ...WLS 8400 Product Reference Guide 10 76 Send ALT Characters Send Alt 2 Send Alt A Send Alt B Send Alt C Send Alt D Send Alt E...

Page 293: ...Advanced Data Formatting 10 77 Send ALT Characters continued Send Alt F Send Alt G Send Alt H Send Alt I Send Alt J Send Alt K...

Page 294: ...WLS 8400 Product Reference Guide 10 78 Send ALT Characters continued Send Alt L Send Alt M Send Alt N Send Alt O Send Alt P Send Alt Q...

Page 295: ...Advanced Data Formatting 10 79 Send ALT Characters continued Send Alt R Send Alt S Send Alt T Send Alt U Send Alt V Send Alt W...

Page 296: ...WLS 8400 Product Reference Guide 10 80 Send ALT Characters continued Send Alt X Send Alt Y Send Alt Z Send Alt Send Alt Send Alt...

Page 297: ...Advanced Data Formatting 10 81 Send ALT Characters continued Send Alt 6 Send Alt...

Page 298: ...WLS 8400 Product Reference Guide 10 82 Send Keypad Characters Send Keypad Send Keypad Send Keypad Send Keypad Send Keypad Send Keypad 0...

Page 299: ...Advanced Data Formatting 10 83 Send Keypad Characters continued Send Keypad 1 Send Keypad 2 Send Keypad 3 Send Keypad 4 Send Keypad 5 Send Keypad 6...

Page 300: ...WLS 8400 Product Reference Guide 10 84 Send Keypad Characters continued Send Keypad 7 Send Keypad 8 Send Keypad 9 Send Keypad Enter Send Keypad Numlock NUM LOCK Send Break Key...

Page 301: ...Advanced Data Formatting 10 85 Send Keypad Characters continued Send Delete Key Send Page Up Key Send End Key Send Page Down Key Send Pause Key Send Scroll Lock Key...

Page 302: ...WLS 8400 Product Reference Guide 10 86 Send Keypad Characters continued Send Backspace Key Send Tab Key Send Print Screen Key Send Insert Key Send Home Key Send Enter Key...

Page 303: ...Advanced Data Formatting 10 87 Send Keypad Characters continued Send Escape Key Send Up Arrow Key Send Down Arrow Key Send Left Arrow Key Send Right Arrow Key...

Page 304: ...WLS 8400 Product Reference Guide 10 88 Send Function Key Send F1 Key Send F2 Key Send F3 Key Send F4 Key Send F5 Key Send F6 Key...

Page 305: ...Advanced Data Formatting 10 89 Send Function Key continued Send F7 Key Send F8 Key Send F9 Key Send F10 Key Send F11 Key Send F12 Key...

Page 306: ...WLS 8400 Product Reference Guide 10 90 Send Function Key continued Send F13 Key Send F14 Key Send F15 Key Send F16 Key Send F17 Key Send F18 Key...

Page 307: ...Advanced Data Formatting 10 91 Send Function Key continued Send F19 Key Send F20 Key Send F21 Key Send F22 Key Send F23 Key Send F24 Key...

Page 308: ...WLS 8400 Product Reference Guide 10 92 Send Function Key continued Send PF1 Key Send PF2 Key Send PF3 Key Send PF4 Key Send PF5 Key Send PF6 Key...

Page 309: ...Advanced Data Formatting 10 93 Send Function Key continued Send PF7 Key Send PF8 Key Send PF9 Key Send PF10 Key Send PF11 Key Send PF12 Key...

Page 310: ...WLS 8400 Product Reference Guide 10 94 Send Function Key continued Send PF13 Key Send PF14 Key Send PF15 Key Send PF16 Key Send PF17 Key Send PF18 Key...

Page 311: ...Advanced Data Formatting 10 95 Send Function Key continued Send PF19 Key Send PF20 Key Send PF21 Key Send PF22 Key Send PF23 Key Send PF24 Key...

Page 312: ...WLS 8400 Product Reference Guide 10 96 Send Function Key continued Send PF25 Key Send PF26 Key Send PF27 Key Send PF28 Key Send PF29 Key Send PF30 Key...

Page 313: ...ht Control Key Send Right Control Key Send Graphic User Interface GUI Characters The Send Graphic User Interface Character actions tap the specified key while holding the System Dependent Graphic User...

Page 314: ...WLS 8400 Product Reference Guide 10 98 Send GUI 2 Send GUI 3...

Page 315: ...Advanced Data Formatting 10 99 Send Graphic User Interface GUI Characters continued Send GUI 4 Send GUI 5 Send GUI 6 Send GUI 7 Send GUI 8 Send GUI 9...

Page 316: ...WLS 8400 Product Reference Guide 10 100 Send Graphic User Interface GUI Characters continued Send GUI A Send GUI B Send GUI C Send GUI D Send GUI E Send GUI F...

Page 317: ...Advanced Data Formatting 10 Send Graphic User Interface GUI Characters continued Send GUI G Send GUI H Send GUI I Send GUI J Send GUI K Send GUI L...

Page 318: ...WLS 8400 Product Reference Guide 10 102 Send Graphic User Interface GUI Characters continued Send GUI M Send GUI N Send GUI O Send GUI P Send GUI Q Send GUI R...

Page 319: ...Advanced Data Formatting 10 Send Graphic User Interface GUI Characters continued Send GUI S Send GUI T Send GUI U Send GUI V Send GUI W Send GUI X...

Page 320: ...WLS 8400 Product Reference Guide 10 104 Send Graphic User Interface GUI Characters continued Send GUI Y Send GUI Z...

Page 321: ...Advanced Data Formatting 10 Turn On Off Rule Sets Use these bar codes to turn rule sets on and off Turn On Rule Set 1 Turn On Rule Set 2 Turn On Rule Set 3 Turn On Rule Set 4...

Page 322: ...WLS 8400 Product Reference Guide 10 106 Turn On Off Rule Sets continued Use these bar codes to turn rule sets on and off Turn Off Rule Set 1 Turn Off Rule Set 2 Turn Off Rule Set 3 Turn Off Rule Set 4...

Page 323: ...Advanced Data Formatting 10 Alphanumeric Keyboard Space...

Page 324: ...WLS 8400 Product Reference Guide 10 108 Alphanumeric Keyboard continued Dash...

Page 325: ...Advanced Data Formatting 10 Alphanumeric Keyboard continued...

Page 326: ...WLS 8400 Product Reference Guide 10 110 Alphanumeric Keyboard continued...

Page 327: ...Advanced Data Formatting 10 Alphanumeric Keyboard continued Alphanumeric Keyboard continued Bar codes on this page should not be confused with those on the numeric keypad _ Underscore...

Page 328: ...WLS 8400 Product Reference Guide 10 112 0 1 2 3...

Page 329: ...Advanced Data Formatting 10 Alphanumeric Keyboard continued 4 5 6 7 8 9...

Page 330: ...WLS 8400 Product Reference Guide 10 114 Alphanumeric Keyboard continued A B C D E F...

Page 331: ...Advanced Data Formatting 10 Alphanumeric Keyboard continued G H I J K L...

Page 332: ...WLS 8400 Product Reference Guide 10 116 Alphanumeric Keyboard continued M N O P Q R...

Page 333: ...Advanced Data Formatting 10 Alphanumeric Keyboard continued S T U V W X...

Page 334: ...WLS 8400 Product Reference Guide 10 118 Alphanumeric Keyboard continued Y Z Cancel End of Message...

Page 335: ...Advanced Data Formatting 10 Alphanumeric Keyboard continued a b c d e f...

Page 336: ...WLS 8400 Product Reference Guide 10 120 Alphanumeric Keyboard continued g h i j k l...

Page 337: ...Advanced Data Formatting 10 Alphanumeric Keyboard continued m n o p q r...

Page 338: ...WLS 8400 Product Reference Guide 10 122 Alphanumeric Keyboard continued s t u v w x...

Page 339: ...Advanced Data Formatting 10 Alphanumeric Keyboard continued y z...

Page 340: ...WLS 8400 Product Reference Guide 10 124...

Page 341: ...A Standard Default Parameters...

Page 342: ...WLS 8400 Product Reference Guide A 2...

Page 343: ...Mode Level 4 8 Aim Duration 0 0 sec 4 10 Keyboard Wedge Host Parameters Keyboard Wedge Host Type IBM PC AT IBM PC Compatibles1 5 7 Keyboard Wedge Country Types Country Codes North American 5 8 Ignore...

Page 344: ...Select 1 Stop Bit 6 14 Data Bits 8 Bit 6 14 Hardware Handshaking None 6 15 Software Handshaking None 6 18 Host Serial Response Time out Minimum 2 Sec 6 20 RTS Line State Host Low RTS 6 21 Beep on BEL...

Page 345: ...14 Function Key Mapping Disable 7 14 Simulated Caps Lock Disable 7 15 Convert Case No Case Conversion 7 15 UPC EAN UPC A Enable 8 10 UPC E Enable 8 10 UPC E1 Disable 8 11 EAN 13 JAN 13 Enable 8 11 EAN...

Page 346: ...to A Disable 8 21 EAN 8 JAN 8 Extend Disable 8 22 Code 128 Code 128 Enable 8 22 UCC EAN 128 Enable 8 23 ISBT 128 Enable 8 23 Code 39 Code 39 Enable 8 24 Trioptic Code 39 Disable 8 24 Convert Code 39...

Page 347: ...Digits Disable 8 37 Interleaved 2 of 5 I 2 of 5 Interleaved 2 of 5 I 2 of 5 Enable 8 38 Set Lengths for Interleaved 2 of 5 14 8 38 I 2 of 5 Check Digit Verification Disable 8 41 Transmit I 2 of 5 Chec...

Page 348: ...MSI Check Digit Algorithm Mod 10 Mod 10 8 53 RSS Reduced Space Symbology RSS 14 Disable 8 54 RSS Limited Disable 8 54 RSS Expanded Disable 8 55 Convert RSS to UPC EAN Disable 8 55 Symbology Specific...

Page 349: ...Suffix Value 7013 CR LF 9 6 Scan Data Transmission Format Data As Is 9 7 FN1 Substitution Values Set FN1 Substitution Value 9 9 Transmit No Read Message Disable No Read 9 9 Table A 1 Standard Default...

Page 350: ...WLS 8400 Product Reference Guide A 10...

Page 351: ...B Programming Reference Symbol Code Identifiers B 3 AIM Code Identifiers B 4...

Page 352: ...WLS 8400 Product Reference Guide B 2...

Page 353: ...l Code Characters Code Character Code Type A UPC A UPC E UPC E1 EAN 8 EAN 13 B Code 39 Code 32 C Codabar D Code 128 E Code 93 F Interleaved 2 of 5 G Discrete 2 of 5 or Discrete 2 of 5 IATA H Code 11 J...

Page 354: ...Character ASCII 93 c Code Character see Table 2 2 m Modifier Character see Table B 3 Table 2 2 Aim Code Characters Code Character Code Type A Code 39 Code 39 Full ASCII Code 32 C Code 128 E UPC EAN e...

Page 355: ...ways transmit 0 Example A Trioptic bar code 412356 is transmitted as X0412356 Code 128 0 Standard data packet no Function code 1 in first symbol position 1 Function code 1 in first symbol character po...

Page 356: ...de format which is 13 digits for UPC A and UPC E not including supplemental data 1 Two digit supplement data only 2 Five digit supplement data only 4 EAN 8 data packet Example A UPC A bar code 0123456...

Page 357: ...C Sample Bar Codes UPC A C 3 UPC E C 3 UPC E1 C 3 EAN 13 C 4 EAN 8 C 4 Code 39 C 4 Trioptic Code 39 C 5 Code 93 C 5 Code 11 C 5 Codabar C 6 MSI C 6 Interleaved 2 of 5 C 6...

Page 358: ...WLS 8400 Product Reference Guide C 2...

Page 359: ...Sample Bar Codes C 3 UPC A UPC E UPC E1 0 12345 67890 5 0 123456 5 1 123456 2...

Page 360: ...WLS 8400 Product Reference Guide C 4 EAN 13 EAN 8 Code 39 3 456789 012340 1234 5670 123ABC...

Page 361: ...Sample Bar Codes C 5 Trioptic Code 39 Code 93 Code 11 456123 12345ABCDE 1234567890...

Page 362: ...WLS 8400 Product Reference Guide C 6 Codabar MSI Interleaved 2 of 5 A1234567890A 123456789 12345678912345...

Page 363: ...D Numeric Bar Codes 0 1 D 3 2 3 4 D 4 5 6 7 D 5 8 9 D 6 Cancel D 7...

Page 364: ...WLS 8400 Product Reference Guide D 2...

Page 365: ...Numeric Bar Codes D 3 0 1 For parameters requiring specific numeric values scan the appropriately numbered bar code s 0 1...

Page 366: ...WLS 8400 Product Reference Guide D 4 2 3 4 For parameters requiring specific numeric values scan the appropriately numbered bar code s 2 3 4...

Page 367: ...Numeric Bar Codes D 5 5 6 7 For parameters requiring specific numeric values scan the appropriately numbered bar code s 5 6 7...

Page 368: ...WLS 8400 Product Reference Guide D 6 8 9 For parameters requiring specific numeric values scan the appropriately numbered bar code s 8 9...

Page 369: ...Numeric Bar Codes D 7 Cancel In case of an error or to change the selection scan the bar code below Cancel...

Page 370: ...WLS 8400 Product Reference Guide D 8...

Page 371: ...ociation for manufacturers of automatic identification systems Alphanumeric A character set that contains letters numbers and other characters such as special symbols Aperture The opening in an optica...

Page 372: ...kground The area surrounding a printed symbol including the spaces and quiet zones Bar The dark element in a printed bar code symbol Bar Code An array of parallel rectangular bars and spaces arranged...

Page 373: ...resented electrically by off and on respectively or in machine readable symbols by narrow and wide elements or by the absence or presence of a bar module Bit Binary digit One bit is the basic unit of...

Page 374: ...reases the chance of substitution errors when a symbol is decoded Codabar A discrete self checking code with a character set consisting of digits 0 to 9 and six additional characters Code A set of una...

Page 375: ...s of data in a bar code symbol or of the data contained in two or more separate bar code symbols also referred to as message append and structured append Continuous Code A bar code or symbol in which...

Page 376: ...on and symbol distortion The two opposite sides consist of alternating dark and light modules These are used primarily to define the cell structure but also assist in determining physical size and dis...

Page 377: ...STOP characters may be encoded Discrete Code A bar code or symbol in which the spaces between characters intercharacter gaps are not part of the code EAN European Article Number This European interna...

Page 378: ...A higher level of error correction allows for correcting greater potential symbol damage Error Detection Characters Symbol characters reserved for error detection that are calculated automatically fr...

Page 379: ...ght Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation The laser is an intense light source Light from a laser is all the same frequency unlike the output of an incandescent bulb Laser light is typical...

Page 380: ...d using modular arithmetic that is used for error detection The calculated character is determined by applying a code algorithm to the data field contents see Check Digit Moving Beam Bar Code Reader A...

Page 381: ...symbols are constructed from 4 bars and 4 spaces over 17 modules The symbol size is from 3 to 90 rows There is no specified minimum or maximum for X or Y dimension With at least the recommended minimu...

Page 382: ...ation RFDC Handheld or vehicle mounted units that send and receive messages by radio frequency Information from the units is displayed on a screen for workers and allows real time two way exchange of...

Page 383: ...ncoding errors within the characters of a bar code symbol Skew Rotation of a bar code symbol on an axis parallel to the symbol s length Space The lighter element of a bar code formed by the background...

Page 384: ...9 Tilt Rotation of a bar code symbol on an axis perpendicular to the substrate Tolerance Allowable deviation from the nominal bar or space width 2 dimensional 2D symbology A machine readable symbol wh...

Page 385: ...endicular to the horizon The individual bars are in an array appearing as rungs of a ladder Visible Laser Diode VLD A solid state device which produces visible laser light Wedge A device that plugs in...

Page 386: ...WLS 8400 Product Reference Guide GL 16...

Page 387: ...character 10 32 move cursor to start of data 10 32 numeric keypad 10 25 pad spaces 10 41 pad zeros 10 47 rules 10 3 rules hierarchy 10 7 send alt characters 10 76 send control characters 10 54 send fu...

Page 388: ...val 10 39 aiming 2 7 ASCII Values 6 26 B bar codes beep after good decode 4 8 beeper tone 4 5 beeper volume 4 6 data options pause duration 10 9 prefix suffix values 9 6 transmit code ID character 9 5...

Page 389: ...entals 8 13 UCC EAN 128 8 23 UPC A 8 10 UPC A preamble 8 17 UPC A E E1 check digit 8 15 UPC E 8 10 UPC E preamble 8 18 UPC E1 8 11 transmit code ID 9 5 UPC EAN supp redundancy 8 15 UPC EAN JAN supplem...

Page 390: ...anner parameters 9 4 MSI bar codes check digit algorithm 8 53 check digits 8 52 lengths 8 50 MSI 8 50 transmit check digit 8 53 N notational conventions xvi P parameters keyboard wedge 5 7 RS 232 6 6...

Page 391: ...ions 3 7 U unpacking 1 4 UPC EAN bar codes bookland EAN 8 12 check digit 8 15 convert UPC E to UPC A 8 20 convert UPC E1 to UPC A 8 21 EAN zero extend 8 22 EAN 13 8 11 EAN 8 8 12 UPC A 8 10 UPC A prea...

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