Opticon NFT 2135, NFT 1125 manual Selecting the Read Mode

Manual No. 25-NFT1121-01

Series NFT-1121/2135 Mini CCD Fixed Position Scanners

24. Selecting the Read Mode

Computer	Function	Bar Code
Command	/Description	Command
(Z7)	START/END	,Z7,
	Programming Menu
S0	Single Read Mode	,S0,
	(Trigger enabled mode only)
S1	Multiple Read Mode	,S1,	B
S2	Continuous Read Mode	,S2,

The operation of the scanner in the various read modes is described in the table below. The “Continuous Read” mode is helpful in positioning the scanner for optimum reading. In “Continuous Read,” the scanner’s buzzer functions like a Geiger counter, sounding the most active at the position achieving the greatest number of good reads.

Mode	Trigger Function Enabled	Trigger Function Disabled
	After receiving a trigger pulse,	Scanner will read different bar codes
	scanner will read multiple,
		in succession if they are presented to
	different bar codes in succession
Multiple		the read window.
Read	until it times out.
	Scanner will not read the same	Scanner will not read the same bar
	bar code twice if they are
		code twice if they are consecutive.
	consecutive.
	Scanner will read the same bar
Continuous	code continuously after receiving	Scanner will read the same bar code
Read	a trigger pulse until scanner	continuously.
	times out.
Single	Scanner will read only one bar
	code after receiving a trigger	Same as Multiple Read mode, above.
Read
	pulse.

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