2020 Host Escape Commands

Command

Action

 

 

 

 

<ESC> a

Indicate as if successful menu change made

 

 

<ESC> b

Indicate as if unsuccessful menu change made

 

 

<ESC> 1

Illuminate green LED for 135 milliseconds (followed by at

 

least 70 mSecs. dark time when multiple blinks)

 

 

<ESC> 2

Illuminate green LED for two seconds (followed by at least

 

500 mSecs. dark time when multiple blinks)

 

 

<ESC> 3

Illuminate green LED for five seconds (followed by at least

 

500 mSecs. dark time when multiple blinks)

 

 

<ESC> 4

One beep at low pitch tone

 

 

<ESC> 5

One beep at medium pitch tone

 

 

<ESC> 6

One beep at high pitch tone

 

 

<ESC> 7

Indicate as successful decode and communication to host.

 

 

<ESC> 8

Indicate as unsuccessful decode and communication to host.

 

 

1) Good Read

2) Base sends

data to host

 

4) ACK: Base to Image

 

Scanner

 

3) ACK: Host to Base

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