HandHeld Entertainment 4600g, 4600r, 4600rp, 4800i manual

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4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i

Commercial/Retail/Industrial Area Imager

User’s Guide

Contents

Main Disclaimer Product Agency Compliance USA FCC Part 15 Subpart B Class A UL Statement Canada Industry Canada ICES-003 Conformit la rglementation canadienne cUL Statement Europe Germany Australia/NZ C-Tick Statement South Korea (4600r only) International Patent s Page Table of Contents Chapter 1 - Getting Started Chapter 2 - Terminal Interfaces Chapter 3 - Output Chapter 4 - Data Editing Chapter 5 - Data Formatting Chapter 6 - Secondary Interface Chapter 7 - Symbologies Page Chapter 8 - Imaging Commands Chapter 9 - OCR Programming Chapter 10 - Interface Keys Chapter 11 - Utilities Chapter 12 - Serial Programming Commands Chapter 13 - Product Specifications Chapter 14 - Maintenance Chapter 15 - Customer Support Page Page 1 - 1 Getting Started About This Manual Unpacking the Imager 1 - 2 Imager Models Page 1 - 4 Connecting the Imager with Keyboard Wedge 1 - 5 Connecting the Imager with USB 1 - 6 Connecting the Imager with RS-232 Serial Port Connecting the Imager with RS-232 Wedge 1 - 7 Note: For the imager to work properly, you must have the correct cable for your type of computer. 1 - 8 Programming the Interface - Plug and Play Keyboard Wedge Connection Laptop Direct Connect 1 - 9 USB Connection IBM SurePos Note: After scanning one of these codes, you must power cycle the cash register. Page RS-232 Serial Port Connection 1 - 12 Serial Wedge Data Transmission Port IBM 4683 Ports 5B, 9B, and 17 Connection 1 - 13 Wand Emulation Connection Wand Emulation Plug & Play Same Code Wand Emulation Plug & Play (Code 39 Format) Note: See "Imager Models" on page 1-2 to determine which interfaces apply to 1 - 14 Reading Techniques Page Page 2 - 1 Terminal Interfaces Terminal ID 2 - 2 Supported Terminals 2 - 3 Supported Terminals 2 - 4 Keyboard Country 2 - 5 Keyboard Country (continued) 2 - 6 Keyboard Style 2 - 7 Keyboard Modifiers 2 - 8 Page 2 - 10 RS-232 Baud Rate Default = 1. Data Bits RS-232 Word Length: Data Bits, Stop Bits, and Parity 2 - 11 Parity Default = None. RS-232 Receiver Time-Out 2 - 12 Default = 0 seconds (no time-out - always on). only Default = RTS/CTS, XON/XOFF and ACK/NAKOff On Wand Emulation Data Block Size Page Page Page 3 - 1 Output Good Read Indicators Beeper Good Read Beeper Volume Good Read Page 3 - 3 Good Read Delay User-Specified Good Read Delay 3 - 4 Trigger Modes Manual/Serial Trigger Read Time-Out Manual Trigger, Low Power 3 - 5 In-Stand Sensor Mode (4600r only) Scan Stand Mode 3 - 6 Scan Stand Symbol Presentation Mode 3 - 7 Presentation LED Behavior after Decode Streaming Presentation Presentation Sensitivity Mode 3 - 8 Image Snap and Ship Hands Free Time-Out Reread Delay 3 - 9 User-Specified Reread Delay LED Power Level 3 - 10 Illumination Lights 3 - 11 Imager Time-Out Aimer Delay User-Specified Aimer Delay 3 - 12 Aimer Mode Centering 3 - 13 3 - 14 Decode Search Mode 3 - 15 Quick Omnidirectional not Advanced Linear Decoding Preferred Symbology Note: This selection does not apply to OCR. Note: A low priority symbol must be centered on the aiming pattern to be read. 3 - 16 High Priority Symbology Default = None Low Priority Symbology Default = None Output Sequence Overview 3 - 18 F F Save Discard Output Sequence Examples 3 - 19 Output Sequence Editor On/Not Required Required Require Output Sequence Multiple Symbols 3 - 21 No Read Default = 4 Set Print Weight Off On Working Orientation Default = Upright. Page Page 4 - 1 Data Editing Prefix/Suffix Overview Points to Keep In Mind Default prefix = None. Default suffix = None 4 - 2 To Add a Prefix or Suffix: Example: Add a Suffix to a specific symbology Page Page 4 - 5 Intercharacter, Interfunction, and Intermessage Delays Intercharacter Delay User Specified Intercharacter Delay 4 - 6 Interfunction Delay 4 - 7 Intermessage Delay Page 5 - 1 Data Formatting Note: The wildcard for all terminal types is 099. Data Format Editor Introduction Default Data Format setting = None. To Add a Data Format 5 - 2 Other Programming Selections Syntax = F3ssxx Syntax = F2nnxx Syntax = F1xx 5 - 3 Move Commands Search Commands Miscellaneous Commands 5 - 4 Page Page 6 - 1 Secondary Interface Imager Models 6 - 2 Secondary RS-232 Connection Secondary Code 39 Wand Emulation 6 - 3 Wand Emulation Multi Block Delay Between Blocks 6 - 4 Overall Checksum Wand Emulation Transmission Rate Default = 25 inches/second. Page 6 - 6 Secondary Trigger Mode Manual/Serial Trigger Read Time-Out Manual Trigger, Low Power 6 - 7 Hands Free Time-Out 6 - 8 Scan Stand Mode Scan Stand Symbol Presentation Mode 7 - 1 Symbologies 7 - 2 All Symbologies All Symbologies On Message Length Description 7 - 3 Codabar Validate and Transmit <Default All Codabar Settings> Codabar Codabar Start/Stop Characters 7 - 4 Validate, but Dont Transmit with Codabar Concatenation Default = On. Code 39 < Default All Code 39 Settings > 7 - 6 Default = No Check Character. Code 39 Message Length Code 39 Append 7 - 7 Code 32 Pharmaceutical (PARAF) Default = Off Note: Trioptic Code (page 7-32) must be turned off while scanning Code 32 Pharmaceutical codes. Full ASCII Interleaved 2 of 5 < Default All Interleaved 2 of 5 Settings > 7 - 9 Default = No Check Digit. Interleaved 2 of 5 Message Length Code 93 < Default All Code 93 Settings > Straight 2 of 5 Industrial <Default All Straight 2 of 5 Industrial Settings> Straight 2 of 5 IATA (Two-Bar Start/Stop) <Default All Straight 2 of 5 IATA Settings> Page Page Code 128 <Default All Code 128 Settings> Page Tele pe n <Default All Telepen Settings> UPC-A <Default All UPC-A Settings> Page 7 - 20 UPC-A/EAN-13 with Extended Coupon Code UPC-E0 <Default All UPC-E Settings> UPC-E0 UPC-E0 Expand Page 7 - 22 UPC-E0 Number System UPC-E0 Addenda Default = Off for both 2 Digit and 5 Digit Addenda. UPC-E1 EAN/JAN-13 <Default All EAN/JAN Settings> Page EAN/JAN-8 <Default All EAN/JAN-8 Settings> Page 7 - 27 MSI <Default All MSI Settings> MSI MSI Check Character Plessey Code <Default All Plessey Code Settings> Page Page 7 - 31 PosiCode <Default All PosiCode Settings> PosiCode A and B PosiCode Message Length Trioptic Code Codablock F <Default All Codablock F Settings> Code 16K <Default All Code 16K Settings> Code 49 <Default All Code 49 Settings> PDF417 < Default All PDF417 Settings > MicroPDF417 < Default All MicroPDF417 Settings > GS1 Composite Codes 7 - 37 UPC/EAN Version GS1 Emulation 7 - 38 TCIF Linked Code 39 (TLC39) Postal Codes Intelligent Mail Barcode Page Page Page Page <Default All China Post Settings> <Default All Korea Post Settings> QR Code < Default All QR Code Settings > Data Matrix < Default All Data Matrix Settings > MaxiCode < Default All MaxiCode Settings > Aztec Code < Default All Aztec Code Settings > 8 - 1 Imaging Commands Single-Use Basis Command Syntax 8 - 2 Step 1 - Take a Picture Using IMGSNP (default). Image Snap - IMGSNP IMGSNP Modifiers 8 - 3 8 - 4 8 - 5 (Default = 50) Step 2 - Ship a Picture Using IMGSHP Image Ship - IMGSHP 8 - 6 IMGSHP Modifiers 8 - 7 8 - 8 8 - 9 8 - 10 8 - 11 8 - 12 8 - 13 8 - 14 Intelligent Signature Capture - IMGBOX 8 - 15 IMGBOX Modifiers 8 - 16 8 - 17 8 - 18 8 - 19 Page 9 - 1 OCR Programming OCR Fonts < Default All OCR Settings > OCR 9 - 2 U.S. Currency Font MICR E13 B Font 9 - 3 SEMI Font All OCR Off SEMI Font On OCR Templates Creating an OCR Template 9 - 4 Template Characters 9 - 5 Enter OCR Template or 551ABC983 Stringing Together Multiple Formats (Creating Or Statements) 9 - 6 99028650 9902XZ50 OCR User-Defined Variables 654321ABC 654321BAC 654321CCC 9 - 7 OCR Check Character 9 - 8 Modulo 10 Check Character Save OCR Template OCR User-Defined Check Character 9 - 9 6512351X Programming a User-Defined Check Character Weighting Options 9 - 10 3-1-3-1 Weighted Modulo 10 Check Character 2-1-2-1 Weighted Modulo 10 Check Character 9 - 11 OCR ISBN Application Example 9 - 12 9 - 13 OCR Template Codes Exit Selections Page 10 - 1 Interface Keys Keyboard Function Relationships 10 - 2 10 - 3 10 - 4 10 - 5 10 - 6 11 - 1 Utilities To Add a Test Code I.D. Prefix to All Symbologies Show Decoder Revision Show Engine Revision 11 - 2 Show Scan Driver Revision Standard Product Default Settings Show Software Revision Show Data Format Resetting the Standard Product Defaults Test Menu 2D PQA (Print Quality Assessment) 2D PQA Reporting 11 - 4 Visual Xpress Introduction Visual Xpress Operations Scan Data Configure 11 - 5 Quick*View Installing Quick*View from the Web 11 - 6 Temporary Quick*View Configuration 12 - 1 Serial Programming Commands option parameter Conventions Menu Command Syntax Query Commands entire ^ ? * Concatenation of Multiple Commands Responses 12 - 3 Examples of Query Commands Example #1:What is the range of possible values for Codabar Coding Enable? Example #2: What is the default value for Codabar Coding Enable? Example #3: What is the devices current setting for Codabar Coding Enable? Trigger Commands Resetting the Standard Product Defaults Stan- dard Product Default Settings Menu Commands Note: Not all menu commands apply to all imager models. 12 - 5 12 - 6 12 - 7 12 - 8 Output Selections 12 - 9 12 - 10 12 - 11 Prefix/Suffix Selections 12 - 12 Data Formatter Selections Secondary Interface Selections 12 - 13 12 - 14 Symbologies 12 - 15 12 - 16 12 - 17 12 - 18 12 - 19 12 - 20 12 - 21 12 - 22 12 - 23 12 - 24 12 - 25 Imaging Default Commands 12 - 26 12 - 27 OCR Selections 12 - 28 13 - 1 Product Specifications 4600g and 4600r Parameter Specification 4800i 13 - 2 Parameter Specification 13 - 3 Standard Cable Pinouts Keyboard Wedge 13 - 4 Wand Emulation Page Page 14 - 1 Maintenance Repairs Maintenance ! 14 - 2 Replacing the Interface Cable To Replace the 4600g/4600r Interface Cable: To Replace the 4600rp Interface Cable: 14 - 3 Troubleshooting Is the power on? Is the aiming beam on? 14 - 4 Is the imager having trouble reading your symbols? Is the barcode displayed but not entered? Does the imager read the barcode incorrectly? The imager wont read your barcode at all. Customer Support Technical Assistance Online Technical Assistance 15 - 2 Product Service and Repair Online Product Service and Repair Assistance 15 - 3 Limited Warranty 15 - 4 A - 1 A ) m Appendix A Symbology Chart A - 2 Symbology AIM ID ) m Possible AIM ID Modifiers ( Page ASCII Conversion Chart (Code Page 1252 A - 4 ) Note: Dec Hex Char Dec Hex Char Dec Hex Char Dec Hex Char A - 5 Dec Hex Char Dec Hex Char Dec Hex Char Dec Hex Char A - 6 Code Page Mapping of Printed Barcodes Note: The Code Page option is available for Code 39, Code 93, and Code 128. Prog - 1 Prog - 2 Prog - 3 Prog - 4 OCR Programming Chart Page Prog - 6 Programming Chart Programming Chart