Patch Reading function codes
The following function codes can be enabled (or disabled) when using the Patch Reader accessory.
Enabling patch reading — make sure patch reading is enabled before feeding documents.
∙Patch reading may be enabled or disabled at the mode level using function code F50.
Enabling the patch reading confirmation tone — the patch code confirmation tone may be used to signal that a patch has been read.
∙If your machine is configured for no confirmation tones, then no confirmation tones of any kind will be heard in any mode.
∙If your machine is configured to allow confirmation tones, then you can disable (or enable) confirmation tones in any mode as desired.
∙If the machine confirmation tones and the patch code confirmation tone are enabled during installation for the mode being used, you may enable/disable the patch code confirmation tone during normal operations by performing function code F53.
NOTE: In addition, a patch/bar code confirmation tone may be used to signal that both a patch and a bar code have been detected. This confirmation tone may be enabled or disabled by performing function code F62.
Omit Patch Reading on Next Document — if you have enabled patch reading, but do not want to read a patch found on the next document only, perform function code F54.
Patch Test — performing a patch test will verify the operation and position of the Patch Reader. No other accessories can be enabled during the patch test. In addition, no imaging, image address changes, level counting, etc. will occur during this test.
To perform a patch test:
1.Perform function code F55. A message will be displayed indicating that the patch test is being performed.
2.Feed a document to verify the operation and position of the Patch Reader.
