User Preferences & Miscellaneous Scanner Options 5 - 11

Hand-Held Trigger Mode

Parameter # 8Ah

Select one of the following trigger modes for the device:
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Standard (Level) - A trigger pull activates decode processing. Decode processing co ntinues until the bar
code decodes, you release the trigger, or the Decode Session Timeout occurs.
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Presentation (Blink) - The device activates decode processing when it detects a bar code in its field of view.
After a period of non-use, the device enters a low power mode, in which the LEDs turn off or blink at a low
duty cycle until the device senses motion.

Decode Session Timeout

Parameter # 88h

This parameter sets the maximum time decode processing continues during a scan attempt. It is programm able in
0.1 second increments from 0.5 to 9.9 seconds. The default timeout is 9.9 seco nds.
To set a Decode Session Timeout, scan the bar code below. Next, scan two numeric bar codes from Appendix D,
Numeric Bar Codes that correspond to the desired on time. Enter a leading zero for single digit nu mbers. For
example, to set a Decode Session Timeout of 0.5 seconds, scan the bar code below, then scan the 0 and 5 bar
codes. To correct an error or change the selection, scan Cancel on page D-3.
NOTE Laser scanning is not applicable in hand-held presentation mode.
*Standard (Level)
(00h)
Presentation (Blink)
(07h)
Decode Session Timeout