ScannerSupportChapter —6
208 700Series Color MobileComputer User’s Manual
Scanner Control and Data Transfer
Note: To use the methods described below, enable Data Collection fu nc-
tionalityon the 700 Computer using the bootloader configuration menu.
The Data Server andassociated software provide several ways to manipu-
late scanner control and data transfer between the scanner subsystem and
user applications:
SAutomatic Data Collection COM Interfaces:
These COM interfaces allowuser applications to receive bar code data,
and configure and control the bar code reader engine.
SITCAxBarCodeReaderControlfunctions:
These ActiveX controls allow user applications to collect bar c ode data
from the scanner, to configure the scanner, and to configure audio and
visual notification when data arrives.
SITCAxReaderCommandfunctions:
Use these ActiveX controlsto modify and retrieve configuration infor-
mation using the reader interface commands.
SScanningEasySet bar code labels:
You can use theEasySet
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bar code creation software from Intermec
Technologies Corporation to print configuration labels. Scan the labels
to change the scanner configuration and data transfer settings.
Use the Intermec EasySet software to print configuration labels you can
scan to change your configuration settings. For more inf ormation, see
the EasySet online help. EasySet is available from the Intermec Data
Capture web site.
For more information, see the Data Collection Resource Kit in the Inte r-
mec Developer Library (IDL), which is avai lable as a download from the
Intermec web site at www.intermec.com. Contact your Intermec represen-
tative for more information.