Chapter 1 — Introduction to Programming the SR60 Scanner
Customizing Your Scanner’s Operation
You can customize your SR60 scanner’s operation using the programming bar codes in this manual.
•You can select and configure the settings that allow communication with your host terminal, such as setting the
•You can configure the optional prefix, suffix, and label ID to be sent with bar code data if your scanner is configured for the
•You can select and configure bar code symbologies. You can give the scanner the capability to autodiscriminate as few as one, and as many as all available symbologies. For optimal scanner performance, enable only those symbologies required. You may also program the scanner with the standard options available for the symbologies, such as check digit, minimum label length, and fixed and variable length bar codes. For help, see Chapter 4, “Enabling and Configuring Symbologies.”
•You can configure general features. For example, you may adjust the beeper volume. For help, see Chapter 5, “Configuring General Features.”
How to Program the SR60 Scanner
There are two ways for you to program the scanner:
•You can scan programming bar codes to modify the scanner’s programmable features and options. This manual provides the bar codes and instructions necessary to configure the features and options. To ensure full compatibility and proper function, use only the programming bar codes in this manual.
•You can send commands directly from the host. A limited set of host commands are available. For help, see
When you program the scanner, the scanner stores the changes until reprogrammed or returned to factory defaults.
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