POS-X EVO Laser, User Manual

Page 1: ...EVO Laser Barcode Scanner User s Guide ...

Page 2: ...t a commitment on the part of POS X POS X shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein nor for incidental or consequential damages resulting from the furnishing performance or use of this material This document contains proprietary information that is protected by copyright All rights are reserved No part of this document may be photocopied reproduced or tran...

Page 3: ...eshooting Guide 7 Design Specifications 10 Configuration Introduction Bar Code Configuration Methods 12 Single Code Method 12 Multi Code Method 12 Returning to Factory Defaults 13 Code Types and Decode Rules 2 of 5 Codes 14 Additional Decode Features 14 Supplements 15 Scanner Operation Redundant Scans 16 Data Transmission Delays 16 Laser Scan Modes 16 Prefixes Suffixes User Configurable Prefixes A...

Page 4: ... Suffixes All Data 18 Code Formatting UPC EAN Formatting 19 Keyboard Enable Keyboard Emulation 21 Code Bytes Usage Code Bytes 0 9 23 Reserved Codes 24 Code Type Table 24 ASCII Reference Table 25 Extended Key Code Reference Table 29 Limited Warranty 31 ...

Page 5: ...irt on the unit s window can interfere with the unit s performance If the window requires cleaning use only a mild glass cleaner containing no ammonia When cleaning the window spray the cleaner onto a lint free non abrasive cleaning cloth then gently wipe the window clean If the unit s housing requires cleaning use a mild cleaning agent that does not contain strong oxidizing chemicals Strong clean...

Page 6: ...connected to the imager must meet the requirements for SELV Safety Extra Low Voltage according to EN IEC 60950 1 To maintain compliance with standard CSA C22 2 No 60950 1 UL 60950 1 and norm EN IEC 60950 1 the power source should meet applicable performance requirements for a limited power source Item Number Serial Number and Compliance Information location ...

Page 7: ... power to the host system before removing the cable from the scanner 1 Locate the small pinhole on the front side of the scanner near the end of the handle 2 Bend an ordinary paper clip into the shape shown 3 Insert the paper clip or other small metallic pin into the small pinhole There will be a faint click when the connector s lock releases 4 Pull gently on the cable s strain relief to remove th...

Page 8: ... During Operation When the scanner successfully reads a bar code the red LED will flash and the scanner beeps once if programmed to do so If the scanner does not beep once and the red light does not flash then the bar code has not been successfully read Three Beeps During Operation When entering the configuration mode the red LED flashes while the scanner simultaneously beeps three times The red L...

Page 9: ...ully reads a bar code the red LED will flash and the scanner will beep If the red LED does not flash and the scanner does not beep the bar code has not been successfully read Steady Green and Steady Red After a successful read the scanner transmits the data to the host device Some communication modes require that the host inform the scanner when data is ready to be received If the host is not read...

Page 10: ...urn the unit for repair to an Authorized Service Center Three Beeps On Power Up If the scanner beeps three times on power up then the non volatile memory NovRAM that holds the scanner configuration has failed You must return the unit for repair to an Authorized Service Center Typical Depth of Field by Bar Code Element Width Bar Code Element Width Depth of Field Start From Scanner Face End From Sca...

Page 11: ...unit beeps two times and alternately flashes the LEDs There is a ROM failure A flash ROM upgrade is required At power up the unit beeps three times There is a non volatile RAM failure Contact a customer service representative At power up there is a continuous razz tone There has been a diagnostic failure At power up there is a razz tone and the green LED flashes There is a VLD failure At power up ...

Page 12: ...s not receiving the signal If the unit is setup to support ACK NAK RTS CTS XON XOFF or D E verify that the host cable and host are supporting the handshaking properly The unit scans but the data transmitted to the host is incorrect The unit s data format does not match the host system s requirements Verify the unit s data format matches that required by the host Make sure that the unit is connecte...

Page 13: ...er twice The unit s configuration is not correct Increase the interscan code delay setting Adjust whether the F0 break is transmitted It may be necessary to try this in both settings Alpha characters show as lower case The computer is in Caps Lock mode Enable the Caps Lock detect feature of the scanner to detect whether the PC is operating in Caps Lock Everything works except for a couple of chara...

Page 14: ...y Reads standard 1D and GS1 DataBar symbologies System Interfaces USB Keyboard Wedge Print Contrast 35 minimum reflectance difference No Characters Read Up to 80 data characters The maximum number will vary based on symbology and density Scan Angle 46 Horizontal Pitch Yaw 68 52 Beeper Operation 7 tones or no beep Indicators LED Red good read Green laser on ready to scan Mechanical Length 110 mm 4 ...

Page 15: ...e 5VDC DC Transformers Class II 5 2VDC 1A Environmental Temperature Operating 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F Storage 40 C to 60 C 40 F to 140 F Humidity 5 to 95 relative humidity non condensing Light Levels Up to 4842 Lux 450 footcandles Shock Designed to withstand 1 0 m 3 3 ft drops Contaminants Sealed to resist airborne particulate contaminants Ventilation None required Specifications subject to chan...

Page 16: ...gle Code Method and the Multi Code Method Single Code Method Most features can be enabled or disabled using the Single Code Method 1 Power up the scanner 2 Scan the bar code for the desired feature 3 The scanner will emit a multi toned beep to indicate the configuration has been saved to NOVRAM Multi Code Method All features can be enabled or disabled using the Multi Code Method A feature marked w...

Page 17: ...13 Returning to Factory Defaults Scan the Recall Defaults bar code to erase all previous settings and return the scanner to its factory default communication protocol Recall Defaults 9 9 9 9 9 8 ...

Page 18: ...specify a second ITF symbol length lock scan this bar code and the appropriate code byte sequence located on page 23 9 0 3 4 0 0 ITF Minimum Symbol Length To specify a minimum number of ITF characters to be decoded scan the appropriate code byte sequence located on page 23 Additional Decode Features 9 0 1 8 0 0 Minimum Symbol Length Single line default is 3 Combine this code with the proper code b...

Page 19: ...plement Required 1 0 1 3 1 4 Enable 977 2 Digit Supplement Required The scanner will require a 2 digit supplement to be scanned when an EAN 13 code begins with 977 1 0 1 3 0 4 Disable 977 2 Digit Supplement Required 1 0 1 3 1 5 Enable ISBN Check Digit Transmission 1 0 1 3 0 5 Disable ISBN Check Digit Transmission 1 0 1 3 1 7 Enable Bookland to ISBN Conversion 1 0 1 3 0 7 Disable Bookland to ISBN C...

Page 20: ...erflowing host input buffers 8 1 8 8 1 0 1 msec Intercharacter Delay 8 1 8 8 1 0 0 10 msec Intercharacter Delay 8 1 8 8 2 5 0 25 msec Intercharacter Delay 9 1 8 8 0 0 Variable msec Intercharacter Delay Scan this bar code and a sequence of code bytes on page 23 to set the delay between characters sent to the host system range from 1 to 255 msecs Laser Scan Modes 1 1 8 7 0 3 Enable Automatic Scannin...

Page 21: ...cter 9 0 3 6 0 0 Configurable Prefix Character 2 Assigns a second configurable prefix character Standard Prefix Characters 1 1 6 6 1 5 Enable STX Prefix The scanner will transmit a Start of TeXt ASCII 02H before each bar code 1 1 6 6 0 5 Disable STX Prefix Standard Suffix Characters 1 1 6 6 1 3 Enable CR Suffix The scanner transmits a carriage return after each bar code 1 1 6 6 0 3 Disable CR Suff...

Page 22: ...ixes are A UPC A E UPC E F EAN 13 and F EAN 8 1 1 6 6 0 6 Disable UPC Suffix ID 9 4 1 6 0 0 Enable NCR Suffix Character User Configurable Suffixes All Data Note Scan the Enter Exit Configuration mode code before trying to set this feature Refer to Multi Code Method on page 12 9 0 4 5 0 0 Configurable Suffix Character 1 A suffix ID can be added and assigned for data transmission Use this code with ...

Page 23: ...and UPC E bar codes to the 12 digit equivalent UPC A bar codes 1 0 7 5 0 5 Do Not Expand UPC E to 12 Digits 1 0 7 6 0 2 Send Number System on Expanded UPC E 1 0 7 6 1 2 Do Not Send Number System on Expanded UPC E 1 0 7 5 1 0 Enable GTIN Formatting 1 0 7 5 0 0 Disable GTIN Formatting 1 0 7 5 1 4 Convert UPC A to EAN 13 The scanner converts UPC A to EAN 13 by transmitting a leading zero before the b...

Page 24: ...will transmit a zero before each UPC E bar code 1 0 7 5 0 3 Do Not Transmit Lead Zero on UPC E 1 0 7 5 1 2 Convert EAN 8 to EAN 13 The scanner will transmit five zeros before the bar code to convert EAN 8 to EAN 13 1 0 7 5 0 2 Do Not Convert EAN 8 to EAN 13 ...

Page 25: ...eyboard Wedge Defaults Loads the default settings for keyboard wedge mode 5 1 5 5 1 4 3 Enable Keyboard Wedge Emulation Use this with an external keyboard Transmit in wedge made to allow standard PC keyboards to communicate when no bar code data is available ...

Page 26: ...H ACK System Request 07H BEL Right Arrow 08H BS Left Arrow 09H TAB Tab 0AH LF Caps Lock 0BH VT Shift Tab 0CH FF Left Alt 0DH CR Enter 0EH SO Left Control OFH SI Up Arrow 10H DLE F1 11H DC1 F2 12H DC2 F3 13H DC3 F4 14H DC4 F5 15H NAK F6 16H SYN F7 17H ETB F8 18H CAN F9 19H EM F10 1AH SUB Home 1BH ESC Esc 1CH FS Page Up 1DH GS Page Down 1EH RS Print Screen 1FH US End ...

Page 27: ...ing the 3 digit decimal equivalent of the ASCII character into the appropriate character location with the code byte bar codes Example To add an asterisk as a Prefix scan the bar codes 1 Enter Exit Configuration Mode 3 beeps 2 Configurable Prefix 1 1 beep 3 Code Byte 0 1 beep 4 Code Byte 4 2 beeps 5 Code Byte 2 3 beeps 6 Enter Exit Configuration Mode 3 beeps Code Bytes 0 9 0 Code Byte 0 1 Code Byt...

Page 28: ...ode Code Type Table Code Byte Code Types 004 UPC A 002 UPC E 003 EAN 8 005 EAN 13 080 Code 39 081 Codabar 082 Interleaved 2 of 5 083 Code 128 084 Code 93 091 MSI Plessey 092 Code 11 093 Airline 2 of 5 15 digits 094 Matrix 2 of 5 095 Telepen 096 UK Plessey 099 TRI OPTIC 098 Standard 2 of 5 097 Airline 13 digits ...

Page 29: ...STX B 03 003 ETX C 04 004 EOT D 05 005 ENQ E 06 006 ACK F 07 007 BEL G 08 008 BS H 09 009 HT I 0A 010 LF J 0B 011 VT K 0C 012 FF L 0D 013 CR M 0E 014 SO N 0F 015 SI 0 10 016 DLE P 11 017 DC1 Q 12 018 DC2 R 13 019 DC3 S 14 020 DC4 T 15 021 NAK U 16 022 SYN V 17 023 ETB W 18 024 CAN X 19 025 EM Y 1A 026 SUB Z 1B 027 ESC 1C 028 FS ...

Page 30: ..._ 1F 031 US space blank 20 032 SP 21 033 22 034 23 035 24 036 25 037 26 038 27 039 apostrophe 28 040 29 041 2A 042 2B 043 2C 044 comma 2D 045 minus 2E 046 period 2F 047 30 048 0 number zero 31 049 1 number one 32 050 2 33 051 3 34 052 4 35 053 5 36 054 6 37 055 7 38 056 8 39 057 9 3A 058 3B 059 ...

Page 31: ... 3D 061 3E 062 greater than 3F 063 40 064 shift P 41 065 A 42 066 B 43 067 C 44 068 D 45 069 E 46 070 F 47 071 G 48 072 H 49 073 I letter l 4A 074 J 4B 075 K 4C 076 L 4D 077 M 4E 078 N 4F 079 O letter O 50 080 P 51 081 Q 52 082 R 53 083 S 54 084 T 55 085 U 56 086 V 57 087 W 58 088 X 59 089 Y ...

Page 32: ...2 shift L 5D 093 shift M 5E 094 à shift N 5F 095 _ shift 0 underscore 60 096 accent grave 61 097 a 62 098 b 63 099 c 64 100 d 65 101 e 66 102 f 67 103 g 68 104 h 69 105 I 6A 106 j 6B 107 k 6C 108 l 6D 109 m 6E 110 n 6F 111 o 70 112 p 71 113 q 72 114 r 73 115 s 74 116 t 75 117 u 76 118 v 77 119 w 78 120 x ...

Page 33: ...30 6BH 4BH 61H 83H 131 Insert 70H 52H 67H 84H 132 Delete 71H 53H 64H 85H 133 Home 6CH 47H 6EH 86H 134 End 69H 4FH 00H 87H 135 Page Up 7DH 49H 00H 88H 136 Page Down 7AH 51H 00H 89H 137 Right Alt 11H 38H 00H 8AH 138 Right Ctrl 14H 1DH 39H 8BH 139 Reserved 00H 00H 00H 8CH 140 Reserved 00H 00H 00H 8DH 141 Numeric Keypad Enter 5AH 1CH 79H 8EH 142 Numeric Keypad 4AH 35H 00H 8FH 143 F1 05H 3BH 07H 90H 14...

Page 34: ...Shift 59H 36H 59H A4H 164 Print Screen Multiple 00H 00H A5H 165 Tab ODH OFH 0DH A6H 166 Shift Tab 8DH 8FH 65H A7H 167 Enter 5AH 1CH 5AH A8H 168 ESC 76H 01H 08H A9H 169 Left ALT Make 11H 36H 00H AAH 170 Left ALT Break 11H B6H 00H ABH 171 Left CTRL Make 14H 1DH 00H ACH 172 Left CTRL Break 14H 9DH 00H ADH 173 Left ALT 1 character 11H 36H 00H AEH 174 Left Crtl 1 character 14H 1DH 00H AFH 175 Send 58H ...

Page 35: ...e product is returned to POS X or its authorized service center within the Warranty Period and POS X determines to its satisfaction that the product is defective due to defects in materials or workmanship POS X at its sole option will either repair or replace the product without charge except for return shipping to POS X EXCEPT AS MAY BE OTHERWISE PROVIDED BY APPLICABLE LAW THE FOREGOING WARRANTY ...

Page 36: ...rceability of the other provisions hereof Use of any peripherals not provided by the manufacturer may result in damage not covered by this warranty This includes but is not limited to cables power supplies cradles and docking stations POS X extends these warranties only to the first end users of the products These warranties are non transferable The duration of the limited warranty is 5 years ...

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