Datalogic Scanning 8500 manuale d’uso

Magellan ® 8500/8500 Ω Product Reference Guide[...]

Datalogic Scanning, Inc. 959 T erry Street Eugene, Oregon 97402 T elephone: (541) 683-5700 F ax: (541) 345-7140 An Unpublished W ork - All rights reser ved. No part of the contents of this documenta tion or the procedures described therein ma y be repro- duced or transmitted in any f orm or by any means without prior written per mission of Datalogi[...]

Product Reference Guide 1 T ABLE OF CONTENTS Section 1. Introduction .................. .............................................. ......................................... .1 - 1 Manual Overview ............................ ........................................................................................ 1-2 How to Use This Manual .....[...]

2 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Grounding .................................................... .............................................................. 2-9 Checkstand Preparation ................. .............................................. ......................................... 2-10 Liquid Spills and Moisture . .............................[...]

Product Reference Guide 3 Programming ............................................... .............................................................. 3-7 Diagnostic Mode .................................... .................................................................... 3-7 Scanner and Scale Reset ............... ...............................[...]

4 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Blanking Test ........................................ ................................................................... 5-16 Decreasing-Load Test ..................... ......................................................................... 5-17 Return to Zero Test .................. ..................................[...]

Product Reference Guide 5 Scale LED Enable ................................. .................................................................. 6-42 Remote Display — Enable/Disable ......................................................................... 6-43 EAS Active State ............................ ..........................................[...]

6 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner RS-232 Beep on ASCII BEL ........... ......................................................................... 6-87 RS-232 Beep After Weigh ............... ......................................................................... 6-88 RS-232 Beep on Not on File .... ........................................................[...]

Product Reference Guide 7 UPC-E 2-Digit Supplemental Label ID ................................... ................................ 6-128 UPC-E 5-Digit Supplemental Label ID ................................... ................................ 6-129 UPC-E 128 Supplemental Label ID .............................................. .......................[...]

8 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner RSS-14 Label ID ............................. ....................................................................... 6-172 RSS Expanded Enable ................................. ............................................. .......................... 6-1 73 RSS Expanded EAN-128 Emulation ..................................[...]

Product Reference Guide 9 Code 128 Fixed Length 2 ............... ....................................................................... 6-209 Code 128 Stitching ................................ ................................................................ 6-210 EAN-128 Enable ............................. ......................................[...]

10 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Code 93 Fixed Length 2 ........................ ................................................................. 6-247 Code 93 Stitching .................................. ................................................................. 6-248 MSI/Plessey Enable ....................... ..................................[...]

Product Reference Guide 11 EAN-8 .......................................................... ....................................................... F-5 EAN-8 with 2-Digit Supplemental ........................................... ............................. F-5 EAN-8 with 5-Digit Supplemental ........................................... ............[...]

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Product Reference Guide 1-1 Section 1 Introduction This P roduct Refer ence Guide contains comprehensiv e instructions on how to install the scanner or scanning -scale (either model may be termed “ scanner” for the purpose of simplicity in this manual), how to pr ogram it using special programming feature ba r code labels, and advanced user inf[...]

1-2 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Manual Overview Sect ion 1, I ntroduction , presents the manual’ s contents, describes features and specifications, provides r egulatory and safety information, and lists the bar code symbologies the scanner will read. Sect ion 2, Site P r epar ation and I nstallation , supplies physical dimensions for the scanner or [...]

Product Reference Guide 1-3 How to Use This Manual Y ou ’ll find it helpful to familiarize yo urself with the first section of this manual, since it pro vides both a general description of the product’ s fea- tures and an o vervie w of the manual ’ s contents and organization. Refer- ence the other sections as required for information about s[...]

1-4 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Scanner and Scanning-Scale Nomenclature Controls, indicators and other nomenclature ar e shown in F igur e 1-1. Figure 1-1. Scanning-Scale Nomenclature Produce Rail All W eighs™ Platter Green LED Y ello w LED We i g hin g Surf ace — Lean O v ersize Produce Her e V er tical Window Horizont a l Win d o w Scale Zero Pu[...]

Product Reference Guide 1-5 Connectors The appearance of the connector panel will vary depending upon the fac- tory options purchased with your model. Reference F igure 1-2. Figure 1-2. Connector Panel Figure 1-3. Optional EAS Cable Connection POS TERMINAL REMO TE DISPLA Y A UXILIAR Y PORT SCALE HOST EAS INTERLOCK PO WER Connection to this port is [...]

1-6 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Physical Parameters This section provides specifications for performance, environmental and electrical parameters. Reference the second section of this manual, Site P repar ation and I nstallation , for physical measur ements of all models and some accessories. Scanning The scanner has a scan zone between the two window[...]

Product Reference Guide 1-7 Automatic Zero Maintenance The scale ’ s software constantly monitors and adjusts the Z ero point as long as the deviation is within acceptable limits 1 , while compensating for any debris accumulation or remo val. During po wer-up, the scale automat- ically re-zeros after v erifying that al l subsystems are functional[...]

1-8 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Figure 1-4. En vironmental Specifications NO TE Contact technical support to learn more about this advanced programmab le feature. Operation S tora g e +40 C +104 F 10 C 50 F T emperature 10 to +40 C 50 to +104 F Du s t Re s i s tant Optic s Cavity , IP5X +70 C +158 F -40 C -40 F T emperature -40 to +70 C -40 to +158 F [...]

Product Reference Guide 1-9 Electrical Specifications Before installation, always v erify that the site’ s electrical serv ice meets the scanning-scale ’ s requir ements. The scanner has been engineered for com- patibility with most international el ectrical systems operating in ranges from 100 to 240V AC at 50-60 Hz. V erify that the power sou[...]

1-10 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Laser and Product Safety Laser safety requirements ar e based on IEC St andard P ublication 60825-1 (2001) and CDRH 21CFR, Chapter 1, Su bchapter J and (CDRH) Laser P roduct P erformance Standard, U ser information [1040.10(h)1]: • U ser Maintenance. N o user mainte nance of the system other than cleaning of the scan[...]

Product Reference Guide 1-11 Safety precautions to be taken: This Class A digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment R egulations. Cet appareil numerique de la classe A respecte toute les exigences du Reglement sur le material broilleur du Canada. CA UTION No adjustments or alteration of the scanner or s[...]

1-12 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Labeling Regulatory , refer ence and safety labeling is shown in F igur e 1-5. Figure 1-5. Labeling N= max Max Min e = Max Min e = III M m a x n = min e = III CAP A CITE CAP A CITY U.S., CANADA, MEXICO AND JAP AN IEC LASER PRODUCT SCANNER/SCALE MODEL XXX CLASS:XXXXXX-XXXXX-XX Manufacture Date: April 200x S/N: XXXXXXXX [...]

Product Reference Guide 1-13 Agency Compliances The scanner and scanning-scale meets or exceeds the requir ements for its device type as set forth by the following agencies and regulations: Contact Datalogic ® Mar keting at (541) 683-5700, or your Datalogic rep- resentative for a complete listing of appro vals for other countries. COUNTR Y COMPLIA[...]

1-14 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Bar Codes Supported The scanner can read/decode the follo wing bar code types (symbologies): • UPC V ersions A & E • UPC S upplementals and Add-ons (2 & 5 digit supplimentals, Coupon code and Code 128) • Plural S tage Dual UPC Bar Codes for J apan ( 2 label read) • Reduced S pace Symbology (RSS) RSS-14,[...]

Product Reference Guide 2-1 Section 2 Site Preparation and Installation This section provides a r eference for preparing most checkstands to r eceive the scanner or scanning-scale. Incl uded are physical parameters and instructions for checkstand preparation, power and v entilation consider- ations, cable routing information and unit installation. [...]

2-2 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Figure 2-1. The Scanner/Scale Famil y Pre-Installation Considerations I t should be noted that the scope of this manual does not encompass all factors related to worker safety and checkstand design. I t does, ho wever , offer a list of considerations that may be helpful in ensuring greater safety and productivity . Care[...]

Product Reference Guide 2-3 Checkstand Design 1. Select a design which allows load-sharing by sev eral muscle groups (for example designs whic h allow the cashier to use both hands for scanning and bagging). 2. Select checkstands which deliver products to the cashier on an input belt and do not require the unloading of items fr om a cart. These des[...]

2-4 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Scanner Installation 1. M ount the horizontal surface of the scanner flush with the coun- tertop to encourage slide scanning rather than lifting. 2. P osition the centerline of the scanner read area 8 - 10 inches (20.3 - 25.4 cm) from the edge of the checkstand (cashier side). Scanner Maintenance 1. Keep scanner windows[...]

Product Reference Guide 2-5 Since the scanner reads labels on all four sides plus the top and bottom, there is no need to turn a bar code to ward either of the scanner windows. Develop efficient scanning motions, not necessarily faster hand move ments. Simply slide the item across the scanner ’ s horizontal window with as little orientation motio[...]

2-6 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Counter Preparation. Since the majority of grocery checkout lanes are designed as “left-hand take away ,” the counter drawings in this section focus on this counter design. Simply rev erse the layout for a “ right-hand take away ” requir ement. The unit scans equally well in either of these two configurations. L[...]

Product Reference Guide 2-7 Figure 2-2. V ertical Clearance Ventilation and Spacing The scanning-scale ’ s perimeter housing has been designed to pro vide ade- quate space for convective cooling and unrestricted mo vement of the weighing apparatus. F igur e 2-3 shows the debris chutes and ventilation slots. The checkstand design must allow: • T[...]

2-8 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Figure 2-3. Debris Chutes & V entilation Slots Service Access The scanner and scanning-scale have been engineered to allo w perfor- mance of all routine service and maintenance (such as “ zeroing ” and cali- bration) without remo ving the scanner from the checkstand. Additionally all cable connections made at th[...]

Product Reference Guide 2-9 Power Installation Reference the wiring diagram in F igure 2-4 for the recommended fusing arrangement. Grounding The AC/DC P ower S upply should have an AC outlet with a clean earth ground. If you are not sure ho w to ve rify the amount of electrical noise (interference) on the power line, ask a qualified electrician to [...]

2-10 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Checkstand Preparation Reference F igure 2-5. When performing a first time installation into a new checkstand, verify before cuttin g that room will be allow ed for cabling and the AC/DC P ower S upply . When making the opening, take extra care to accurately cut to the correct dimensions. M ounting may require installa[...]

Product Reference Guide 2-11 Liquid Spills and Moisture Select a checkstand design which allo ws fluids to flow through, and dir ects liquids away from any electron ic equipment or storage areas. Counter Cutout The most important consideration wh en planning the counter opening for the scanner is the operator’ s comfortable reaching distance. The[...]

2-12 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Interface cables (and display cable, if applicable) should be routed away from all highly inductive electrical devices, like motors and conveyor belts, and even away fr om the unit’ s power cable if possible. Cables should be easy to remo ve in the event that replace- ment is required. A little planning no w will sav[...]

Product Reference Guide 2-13 Figure 2-6. T ypical Chec kstand Design & Cutout Location Optional Item Diverter Conveyor Deadplate Scanner Bagging Area Take-Away Belt Keyboard Remote Display POS Terminal & Printer Check Writing Stand (Optional) Scan & Bag Well (Optional) 6.3" (16.0cm) Cash Drawer (Below Scanner) Flush — Correct Abo[...]

2-14 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Refer to the appropriate drawing (F igure 2-7, Model 8500; F igure 2-8, M odels 8501 and 8502) for dimensiona l information on the model you ’ ll be installing. Figure 2-7. Model 8500 (Short Scanner) Cutout Dimensions Model 8500 Dimensions Model 8500 Cutout Model 8500 Supports 22 lb. (10kg) Scanner Weight 11.5" [...]

Product Reference Guide 2-15 Figure 2-8. Models 8501 and 8502 Long Scanner or Scanning-Scale Cutout Dimensions Model 8501 & Model 8502 Dimensions Model 8501 & Model 8502 Cutout Model 8501 & Model 8502 Supports 26 lb. (11.7kg) Scanner/Scale Weight 22 lb. (10kg) Scanner Weight (w/o scale) 11.5" (29.21cm) SCANNER 11.1" (28.19cm) [...]

2-16 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Checkstand Mounting There are a number of things to take into account when installing the unit into a checkstand. Key factors are ergonomic/worker safety , loading capac- ity and stability . Consider the scanner or scanning-scale’ s weight when cal- culating the robustness of construction needed to support it as well[...]

Product Reference Guide 2-17 • Lift out the accessory box containing the AC/DC P o wer Supply , optional Remote Scale D isplay and cable (if present), and the Quick Reference G uide. • Remo ve the Quick Refer ence Guide and familiarize y ourself with the unit’ s controls and features. Leave the guide at the checkstand when the installation is[...]

2-18 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Operational Verification F ollow these steps to ensur e that yo ur unit has arrived undamaged and is fully functional before installing it in the counter and connecting it to your POS system. 1. If the unit is a scanning-scale, connect the Remote Scale D isplay to the proper connector on the un it’ s connector panel [...]

Product Reference Guide 2-19 4. V erify that the scanner or scanning-scale passes an operational test by observing the following: Scanner . P ass UPC/EAN bar code labels in front of the scanner ’ s win- dows. Since the interface cable is not yet connected to the POS terminal, the scanner may be limited to reading only one or two labels (see the n[...]

2-20 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Diagnostic Modes T wo diagnostic modes are available which allow you to initiate scanner or scale diagnostic tests, as well as ve rify the scanner ’ s ability to read bar codes. Scanner Diagnostic Mode While in Scanner Diagnostic M ode, continuous scanning of labels is allowed, permitting the user to scan an unlimite[...]

Product Reference Guide 2-21 Scale Diagnostic Mode T o enter Scale Diagnostic M ode, press the Scale Zero P ush B utton for approximately four seconds. Six rapid tones will be sounded, indicating the unit is leaving normal operation and entering Scale Diagnostic M ode. The Remote D isplay will flash a ‘1’ across the display while the dignostic [...]

2-22 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Figure 2-10. Cable Routing Scanner AC Power Switch (recommended) AC/DC Power Supply Scanner Interface Cable Scale Interface Cable (Scanner/Scale) Remote Scale Display Cable (optional Scanner/Scale) POS Terminal, Printer & Cash Drawer Remote Display Keyboard Alternate Cable Routing[...]

Product Reference Guide 2-23 F igure 2-11 pro vides physical dimensions for the AC/DC A dapter (part number 8-0599). Figure 2-11. Physical Measurements: A C/DC Adapter Remote Scale Display Placement/Installation When installing the optional Remote Scale D isplay , consider both the cus- tomer’ s viewing angle and the amount of daily ambient light[...]

2-24 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Viewing Angle The optimum viewing angle is directly facing the customer . T o ensure that the display is easily readable for the majority of your customers, the dis- play should be approximately 48 to 60” (122 to 152 cm) from the floor . Figure 2-12. Remote Scale Display NO TE Check with local W eights and Measures a[...]

Product Reference Guide 2-25 Placing and Installing the Remote Scale Display (Short Pedestal Base ONLY) 1. Determine where y ou want to install the Remote Scale Display based on your counter design, the viewing angle and lighting con- siderations discussed previously . Reference F igur e 2-13 for the display ’ s physical dimensions. 2. U se the s[...]

2-26 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Figure 2-13. Physical Measurements: Remote Displa y (Short Base) 6. Cut the stalk to fit y our installation (if required). 7. Route the cable through the base/stalk so that y ou can plug the connector into the display head. 8. Remo ve the rubber band from the connector and attach the con- nector to the display head. 9.[...]

Product Reference Guide 2-27 Figure 2-14. Remote Scale Display Components. Figure 2-15. Remote Scale Short Base Display Mounting T emplate 48 - 60" (122 - 152cm) 36" (91cm) 11.5" (29cm) 24" (61cm) (optional cable routing) Cable end after rubberband is removed. Display Head Display Base Display Stalk Cable Connector Interface Cab[...]

2-28 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Changing Weighing Modes Y our scanning-scale has been programmed for weighing in either pounds or kilograms depending upon the initial operating environment that was specified when you order ed your scanning-scale. If you need to change from pounds to kilograms or vi ce-versa, call technical support. Y ou can verify th[...]

Product Reference Guide 2-29 Figure 2-16. Connecting Cables to the Scanner/Scale Figure 2-17. Connecting the Optional EAS Interlock Cable POS TERMINAL REMO TE DISPLA Y A UXILIAR Y PORT SCALE HOST EAS INTERLOCK PO WER Connection to this port is Optional AC Bric k Input OR Po wer off Terminal (POT) Bric k Input Scale Data (dual cable scanner/scale) D[...]

2-30 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Installation 1. Make sure that all cables ar e firmly attached (except that the AC/ DC power supply should not be co nnected to the AC outlet y et). 2. Remo ve the All W eighs™ Platter to gain access to the lift han- dles. G rasp the platter as shown in F igure 2-18 and gently lift it from the scanner . If the top ed[...]

Product Reference Guide 2-31 3. Hook the fingers of both hands in to the lift handles located along the insides of the scanner walls, just above the debris chutes as shown in F igur e 2-19. DO NO T attempt to lift the unit using the plastic edges, scale frame, or any features other than the lift handles. 4. Lower the unit into the counter opening, [...]

2-32 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Figure 2-19. Using the Lift Handles Lift Handles[...]

Product Reference Guide 2-33 System Power-Up Recap The System P ower-U p procedur e may vary depending upon the require- ments of your POS system. I t is gene rally a good practice to power-down (switch off ) all equipment prior to connecting cables. Check with your System S upervisor and/or refer to your POS terminal manual for proper power-do wn [...]

2-34 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner NOTES[...]

Product Reference Guide 3-1 Section 3 Operation and Maintenance The information contained in this section describes how to operate and maintain the scanner and scale. T opics include “how to ’ s ” on scanning, weighing, re-z eroing the scale, remo ving the top cover and cleaning the upper and lower windo ws. Scanning Items T o scan items usin[...]

3-2 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Proper Scanning Technique The scanner was designed to pro vide the ultimate in ergonomic enhance- ments for P oint-Of-Sale (POS) scanni ng. T o take advantage of these advancements: P ractice the techniques below to impro ve scanning efficiency: • M ove the pr oduct across the horizontal window (See F igure 3-1). • [...]

Product Reference Guide 3-3 Proper Weighing Technique 1. The L-shaped All-W eighs™ plat ter allows you to place items anywhere on its surface, including leaning against its vertical sec- tion, to be weighed accurately . The raised “Produce Rail ” also pro vides a convenient way to ensure items do not rest on the counter or other non-weighing [...]

3-4 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Operational Controls The function of scanner and scale controls and indicators is listed in Appendix A, LED/Beeper Indications & Contr ols . T urn to that appendix for full details. Operational Modes The scanner or scanner/scale features a number of modes that are impor- tant to both the user and the system support [...]

Product Reference Guide 3-5 Error Reporting If a fatal error is detected during Selftest or operation, the unit will not advance to N ormal Operation M ode. Selftest diagnostics will cause the unit to sound a long, low tone and/or display an error message on the 7- segment display indicating where the failure occurr ed. These messages are coded to [...]

3-6 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner • When the scanner or scanner/scal e completes its Selftest success- fully , it emits a tone (when configured to do so) and enters Oper- ating M ode. Operating Mode Operating M ode includes N ormal Operation (scanning and weighing) and Sleep M ode. These two modes are most commonly observed by the user/operator . Norm[...]

Product Reference Guide 3-7 Additional Functions Additional scanner and scale functions include programming, running scanner or scale diagnostics, initiating a reset, zer oing the scale, and cali- brating the scale. Programming When your scanner or scanner/scale is shipped from the factory it is con- figured to work with the POS system interface at[...]

3-8 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Scale Adjustments The scale allows two user adjustments: zer oing and calibration. The first, and most frequently performed, is ‘ zeroing’ the scale. This operation r esets the scale ’ s “ at rest ” reading to zero wh ich must be within the range of - 0.2 pounds (- 1.25 grams) to +0.6 pounds (0 .27kg) since th[...]

Product Reference Guide 3-9 N ormally , once the scale has been cali brated, the calibration must be veri- fied and/or approv ed by a local regulatory body . I n many areas of the U nited S tates, the scale calibration switch must be sealed before being placed into service. Consult the agen c y res pons ibl e for regu lat ing w eigh - ing devices i[...]

3-10 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Operational Maintenance The scanner or scanner/scale will pro vide dependable ser vice for many years. The following maintenance pr ocedures will keep your scanner or scanner/scale operating at peak performance. Cleaning the W eigh Platter and Scan W indows . Clean the exterior sur- faces of the horizontal and vertical[...]

Product Reference Guide 3-11 Vertical Scan Window Replacement The V ertical Scan Window enclosed in the All W eighs™ Platter is a replaceable part. F ollow these instruct ions to rem ove and re plac e the win- dow: T o remove the V er tical Scan Windo w: 1. G rasp the platter as shown in F igure 3-3 and gently lift it from the scanner . Figure 3-[...]

3-12 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner 2. If the top edge of the platter is blocked, you may find it easier to grasp the platter vertical bezel as shown in F igure 3-3b. 3. The vertical scan window is held in place by two tabs each on its top and bottom edges. T o remove it, car efully push out on the top as shown in F igure 3-4 and lift it out. Carefully d[...]

Product Reference Guide 3-13 4. F ully seat the new vertical scan window into the window channel within its bottom retention tabs. T ilt the window in to engage the two tabs at the top of the retainer and carefully snap the windo w to secure it in place. 5. Clean both sides of the new vert ical scan window using a paper towel or lint free cleaning [...]

3-14 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Figure 3-5. Removing/Replacing the WRG Windo w Slide WRG Window Out Remove V er tical Bezel[...]

Product Reference Guide 4-1 Section 4 Problem Isolation In the event of a suspected functional pr oblem, use the troubleshooting references pro vided in this section. This useful information will help you to identify and resolve the cause of the problem. The scanner/scale has a number of features that indicate when a scanner or scale problem occurs[...]

4-2 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Diagnostic Tests See S ection 2, Diagnostic Modes , for details about running diagnostic tests for the scanner and/or scale. If a prob lem is disco vered during diagnostics, the scanner will pro vide feedback about the source of the problem. The remainder of this section describes these failure indications and includes [...]

Product Reference Guide 4-3 Error Codes If an error is detected, the scanner will sound a long low tone (for thr ee seconds) and alternately flash its LEDs , indicating a failure. When this occurs, press the V olume/T one P ush button to display the error code on the 7-segment display (refer to F igur e 4-1). If it is configured to do so, the scann[...]

4-4 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Table 4-1. Error Codes and Corrective Action Error Code Probable Cause Corrective Action 0 Blinking Configuration No POS interface has been selected (Null interf ace). See the topic , Interf ace T ype , in Section 6 to select the required interface using programming bar codes. 1 Configuration Error See Section 6, Progra[...]

Product Reference Guide 4-5 Figure 4-1. 7-Segment LED Display 7-Segment Display[...]

4-6 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Scale Error Reporting Scale diagnostics uses the Remote Scale Display and the Zer o S tatus lamp to communicate specific scale fail ures. The following chart sho ws the Remote D isplay messages, the Scale St atus lamp indication, the problem that the scale is experiencing and wh at action should be taken. When troublesh[...]

Product Reference Guide 4-7 Flowcharts The problem isolation flow charts on the following pages allow you to identify and troubleshoot problems with your system. Figure 4-2. Problem Isolation: Start START YES NO Does the scanner power-up ? YES NO Does the scanner pass Selftest ? YES NO Is the Green LED Lit ? YES NO Is the Green LED Lit ? YES NO NO [...]

4-8 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Figure 4-3. Problem Isolation: Selftest Call Tech Support Call Tech Support Error code 4. indicates a failed horizontal VLDM (laser) assembly, while 5. indicates a failed vertical VLDM. If configured to do so 1 , the scanner will remain operational with only one of these lasers until the unit can be serviced. If both la[...]

Product Reference Guide 4-9 Figure 4-4. Problem Isolation: P oor/No Reading DONE DONE POOR/NO READING START Have you verified that all scan windows are clean and scratch-free? YES NO Does the scanner read the bar code satisfactorily ? Verify programmable parameters using the information and programming bar codes provided in Section 6. Check bar cod[...]

4-10 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Figure 4-5. Problem Isolation: No T ransmit to POS DONE DONE NO TRANSMIT TO POS START Verify programmable parameters using the information and programming bar codes provided in Section 6. Check interface and I/F options, inactive symbologies and other configurable features. Troubleshoot the host or call Tech Support. Y[...]

Product Reference Guide 4-11 Figure 4-6. Problem Isolation: Scale For this error , the 7-segment display ma y also show a 'C'. SCALE START View the Remote Display and/or the Yellow scale status LED for the scale error code. Reference the topic, Scale Error Reporting in Section 4 for more information. Problem is too much motion at power-up[...]

4-12 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Figure 4-7. Problem Isolation: Remote Displa y Call Tech Support DONE DONE REMOTE DISPLAY START YES YES YES YES NO NO NO NO Is the unit configured for a Remote Display ? Is the problem fixed ? Is the problem fixed ? Is the problem fixed ? Replace the Remote Display Use the programming bar codes in Section 6 to enable o[...]

Product Reference Guide 5-1 Section 5 Calibration A number of situations require the scale to be calibrated. They are: • at initial installation of the scanner/scale • if the scale cannot be re-zer oed • if you change the weight measure fr om pounds to kilograms or vice-versa • if diagnostics indicate a calibration error • the weigh modul[...]

5-2 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Description of Calibration Sequence The Calibration Sequence sets the scale to an accurate refer ence point for weighing. This process involves the use of a F ield Standard W eight Set (31.5-pounds) for calibration in pounds, (18.5-kilograms) for M etric. Once calibration has been successfully completed, the scanner/sca[...]

Product Reference Guide 5-3 Motion Test This test verifies that the scale will not ‘ zero ’ when the weighing surface of the scanner/scale is in motion. 1. V erify that the Y ello w LED 1 is on and the Remote Display r eads 0.00 pounds or 0.000 kilograms. 2. P ress lightly on the weigh platte r of the scanner/scale with one hand and at the same[...]

5-4 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Automatic Zeroing if Scale is Under Zero The scanner/scale is equipped with a feature that automatically zeros the scale if it has been under zero for five seconds. (S ee “Scale Automatic Zeroing ” on page 37.) Local requirements may r equire temporarily dis- abling this feature during certification. F or the most a[...]

Product Reference Guide 5-5 Calibrating the Scale (Pounds & Kilograms) 1. Before pr oceeding, ensure that the scanner/scale has been pre- pared for this process by performing the pr eceding steps titled, P reparing the Scanner/Scale for Calibr ation . 2. Remo ve the weigh platter and make sure that ther e are no obstructions in the debris chute[...]

5-6 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner the F ield S tandard W eight set on the center of the weighing area and press the Zero P ush B utton again. 9. The Y ellow LED will extinguish for approximately 10 seconds and the Remote D isplay will alternately display and until the scale is ready to proceed. 10. If the calibration was successful, the speaker sounds a[...]

Product Reference Guide 5-7 Figure 5-1. Calibration Access Cover Figure 5-2. Calibration Switch Calibration Cover Calibration Switch[...]

5-8 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Calibration Verification (U.S. Pounds) Once you have completed the calibration sequence, you may be requir ed to perform these step-by-step verification procedures. These procedur es follow the N ational Institute of S tandards and T echnolog y H andbook-44 guidelines for grocery scale installations. Y ou may be require[...]

Product Reference Guide 5-9 Increasing-Load Test (Phase 1) This test checks Scale operation with five, ten and fifteen pound weights. 1. Check that the display reads 0.00 lb . when at rest with nothing on the weighing surface. (The Y ellow LED is steadily lit). 2. Place a five-pound weight on th e center of the w eighing surface and check that the [...]

5-10 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Figure 5-3. Shift T est AC B D A C B D[...]

Product Reference Guide 5-11 Increasing- Load Test (Phase 2) After completing the Shift T est, you must complete the Increasing Load T est using 20.0, 25.0 and 30.0 pounds of weight. 1. With the scale starting at zero, place 20.0 pounds in the center of the weighing surface and check that the display reads between 19.99 and 20.01 lb. 2. Place an ad[...]

5-12 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Decreasing-Load Test This test ensures that the scanner/scale responds pr operly when a heavy object is followed b y a significantly smaller object. 1. Place a 30.0-pound load on the scale and verify that the display shows between 29.99 and 30.01 pounds. 2. Remo ve weights to leave 20 pounds on the scale. Check that th[...]

Product Reference Guide 5-13 Calibration Verification (Kilograms) Once you have completed the calibrat ion sequence, you may be requir ed to perform these step-by-step verification procedures. These procedur es follow the N ational Institute of S tandards and T echnolog y Handbook-44 guidelines for grocery scale installation s. Y ou may be required[...]

5-14 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner 9. Increase the w eight on the scale to 7.50 kg on the center of the weighing surface and check that the display reads between 7.495 and 7.505 kg. 10. Remo ve the weights and verify that the display reads 0.000 kg. Y ou have completed the Increasing-Load T est (Phase 1). Shift Test (Metric) The Shift T est checks to en[...]

Product Reference Guide 5-15 Figure 5-4. European Shift T est (Metric) Increasing- Load Test (Phase 2) After completing the Shift T est, you must complete the Increasing Load T est using 10.00, 12.50 and 15 kilograms of weight. 1. Place 10.00 kilograms in the cent er of the weighing surface and check that the display reads between 9.990 kg and 10.0[...]

5-16 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner 3. Place an additional 2.50 kilogram s in the center of the weighing surface and check that the disp lay reads between 14.990 kg and 15.010 kg. 4. Remo ve the weights and verify that the display reads 0.000 kg. 5. Y ou have completed phase two of the increasing load test. Blanking Test This test ensures that the scanne[...]

Product Reference Guide 5-17 Decreasing-Load Test This test ensures that the scanner/sc ale responds pr operly when a heavy object is followed b y a significantly smaller object. 1. Place weights that total 15.8 kilograms. 2. Remo ve weights to leave 10 kilograms on the scale and verify that the display shows between 9.990 and 10.010 kilograms. 3. [...]

5-18 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner NOTES[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-1 Section 6 Programming Introduction to Label Programming The programming bar code labels contai ned in this manual will allow y ou to customize and configure features and settings for your scanner (scan- ner/scale). T o ensure full compatibil ity and proper function, use only the programming bar codes in this manual and o[...]

6-2 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Once you kno w the scanner’ s curren t settings, you can determine what changes will be required to allo w communication with your host system and/or optional features you choose to modify to customize your installa- tion. After recor ding the modifications needed, finish reading this section, then turn to the appropr[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-3 If you experience difficulties, have questions or requir e additional infor- mation, contact your local distributor , or call your dealer or sales represen- tative. Programming Overview The scanner’ s programmable feature settings can be modified to accom- modate your system ’ s unique requir ements. These settings c[...]

6-4 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner What Is Programming Mode? P rogramming M ode is a state in whic h the scanner must be placed in order to accept commands via programming bar code labels. When pro- gramming using the bar code labels in this manual, the scanner is typically placed in P rogramming M ode by scanning the SWIT CH label. While in the P rogram[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-5 Programming Session A typical programming session is conducted as follows: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code to place the scanner in P rogramming M ode. Depending upon its current programming, the scanner may emit a beep or beeps, indicating it has read the bar code and the green LED will flash on and off slowly while the sca[...]

6-6 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner 3. Scan the SWIT CH bar code to save any new settings and exit P rogramming M ode. The scanner will sound a beep and reset upon exiting P rogramming M ode, and the green LED will return to its usual state (on steady or off ). The scanner will exit P rogramming M ode under the following conditions: — the programming se[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-7 Programming Sequence T o modify a scanner feature (item), the programming bar codes contained in this manual must be scanned in a given sequence depending upon the feature being programmed (as sho wn in T able 6-1). There are thr ee possi- ble programming sequences: A. Pr ogramming sample A (the most commonly used format[...]

6-8 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Table 6-1. Programming Sequence 1 1 C A B 23 12 3 4 5 6 SET SWITCH ENABLE NEW FEA TURE ENABLE NEW FEA TURE USING THE FOLLO WING SETTINGS... SWITCH SWITCH SWITCH 0 8 ITEM T A G ITEM V ALUE END/RESET 0 ONE B AR CODE CONT AINS SWITCH + ITEM T A G + ITEM V ALUE + SWITCH[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-9 LED and Beeper Indicators The scanner pro vides a set of indicators that verify/announce the various scanner functions. If You Make a Mistake... If, during a pr ogramming session, yo u find that you are unsure of the scanner’ s settings or wish to reset the scanner’ s configuration, use the Return to F actor y Settin[...]

6-10 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Test Mode U se this feature to place the scanner in to a testing, or “ demo ” mode. This special mode disables the scanner interface, meaning that bar code data is not sent out to the host via the scanne r interface. This allows the bar code to be scanned continuously without requiring a response fr om the POS term[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-11 General Scanner and Scale Features Double Read Timeout The Double R ead T imeout feature sets a time limit that determines how much time must pass before reading the same label again (e.g. two identi- cal items in succession). T o set the Double Read T imeout: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan your selection from th[...]

6-12 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Double Read Timeout — continued Remember to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code y ou intend to scan. DOUBLE READ TIMEOUT = 800ms DOUBLE READ TIMEOUT = 1 SECOND[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-13 Laser Timeout The laser timeout feature sets the time for switching the visible laser diodes (VLDs) off if the scanner is idle. Using this featur e can prolong the life of the VLDs. T o set the Laser T imeout: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan your selection from the bar codes belo w . Y ou ’ll need to co ver any [...]

6-14 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Laser Timeout — continued Remember to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code y ou intend to scan. LASER TIMEOUT = 10 MINUTES LASER TIMEOUT = 15 MINUTES[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-15 Motor Timeout The M otor T imeout feature sets the time for automatically switching the motor off when the scanner is not in use. T o set the Motor T imeout: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan your selection from the bar codes belo w . Y ou ’ll need to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensu[...]

6-16 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Motor Timeout — continued Remember to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code y ou intend to scan. MO T OR TIMEOUT = 10 MINUTES MO T OR TIMEOUT = 15 MINUTES[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-17 Motor Timeout — continued Remember to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code y ou intend to scan. MO T OR TIMEOUT = 30 MINUTES MO T OR TIMEOUT = 60 MINUTES[...]

6-18 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Green LED Idle State This feature specifies the state of the green scanner LED when the scanner is idle and ready to read a label. O ptions are: •O f f •O n d i m T o set the LED Idle S tate: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan your selection from the bar codes belo w . Y ou ’ll need to co ver any unused bar co[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-19 Scanner Button Options Configure the scanner volume button to one of the follo wing modes of operation: • Enable all functions: V olume, tone, diagnostics and reset. • Enable only volume, tone and reset. • Enable reset only . • Disable all button functions T o set the desired Scanner Button Option: 1. Scan the S[...]

6-20 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Scanner Button Options — continued Remember to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code y ou intend to scan. SCANNER BUTT ON OPTION = ENABLE RESET ONL Y SCANNER BUTT ON OPTION = DISABLE ALL BUTT ON FUNCTIONS[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-21 Power-up Beep Control S pecifies the type of audible indication that is made when entering scan- ner-active mode on pow er-up. Choices are: • N o beep • One beep • Three beeps T o set the P ower-up B eep: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan your selection from the three bar codes belo w . Y ou ’ ll need to cov[...]

6-22 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Power-up Beep Control — continued Remember to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code y ou intend to scan. POWER-UP BEEP = ONE BEEP POWER-UP BEEP = THREE BEEPS[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-23 Good Read Beep Control This feature enables/disables scanner b eep upon successfully decoding of a label. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan your selection from the two bar codes below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads on[...]

6-24 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Good Read Beep Frequency Ad j us t s t h e s c an n er ’ s go o d r ea d be e p to s ou n d a t lo w , m ed i um , or h ig h fr e - quency (controls the beeper ’ s pitch/tone). • Low = 660 Hz • M edium = 860 Hz • High = 1050 Hz T o set the Good Read Beep F requency: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan your [...]

Product Reference Guide 6-25 Good Read Beep Frequency — continued Remember to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code y ou intend to scan. GOOD READ BEEP FREQUENCY = MEDIUM GOOD READ BEEP FREQUENCY = HIGH[...]

6-26 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Good Read Beep Length S pecifies the duration of a good read beep. T o set the good read beep length: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET GOOD READ BEEP LENGTH . Y ou ’ll need to cov er any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code y ou intend [...]

Product Reference Guide 6-27 Good Read Beep Volume Selects the beeper volume upon a good r ead beep. There ar e five selectable volumes, with each volume increment adding approximately five decibels to the previous level: • 0 = Lowest V olume •1 = M e d i u m - L o w V o l u m e •2 = M e d i u m V o l u m e • 3 = Medium-H igh V olume •4 =[...]

6-28 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Good Read Beep Volume — continued Remember to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code y ou intend to scan. GOOD READ BEEP V OLUME = MEDIUM LOW GOOD READ BEEP V OLUME = MEDIUM[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-29 Good Read Beep Volume — continued Remember to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code y ou intend to scan. GOOD READ BEEP V OLUME = MEDIUM HIGH GOOD READ BEEP V OLUME = HIGHEST[...]

6-30 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Good Read When to Indicate This feature specifies when the scanner will pro vide indication (beep and/ or flash its green LED) upon su ccessfully reading a bar code. • Good Read = I ndicate after decode • Good Read = I ndicate after transmit • Good Read = I ndicate after CT S goes inactive, then active T o set th[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-31 Good Read When to Indicate — continued Remember to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code y ou intend to scan. GOOD READ = INDICA TE AFTER TRANSMIT GOOD READ = INDICA TE AFTER CTS GOES INACTIVE, THEN A CTIVE (RS-232 ONL Y)[...]

6-32 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Scale Enable U se this feature to enable or disable scale operation. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan your selection from the two bar codes below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code you intend to scan. [...]

Product Reference Guide 6-33 Scale Country Mode When a weight is presented, the scanner/scale will apply the country-spe- cific weighing rules specified via this feature. SCALE COUNTR Y MODE = U .S.A. SCALE COUNTR Y MODE = U .K. NO TE Scale Country Mode applies only when a scale is enabled. RS-232 SASI scale interface supports only U.S.A. mode.[...]

6-34 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Scale Country Mode — continued Remember to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code y ou intend to scan. SCALE COUNTR Y MODE = A USTRALIA[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-35 Scale Enforced Zero Return This feature enables/disables the enforced zer o return of the scale. Three settings are available for this featur e: •D i s a b l e • S c a l e Mu s t R e t u r n t o Z e r o W e i g h t W i t h i n Fo u r M i n u t e s — S c a l e will require r e-zeroing if a non-zero weight is left o[...]

6-36 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Scale Enforced Zero Return — continued Remember to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code y ou intend to scan. SCALE ENFORCED ZERO RETURN = SCALE MUST RETURN T O ZER O WEIGHT WITHIN 4 MINUTES SCALE ENFORCED ZERO RETURN = SCALE MUST RETURN T O ZER O W[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-37 Scale Automatic Zeroing This feature enables/disables automatic zeroing of the scale if it goes under zero . If an under-zero condition is de tected and persists for at least five seconds, the scale will be zeroed as it the zer o button had been pressed. This feature ensures accurate w eighi ng by automatically zeroing [...]

6-38 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Scale Interface Type U se this feature to select the scale interface type for RS-232 S tandard and RS-232 Wincor/N ixdorf POS interfaces. Choices are: • N o Scale Interface • RS-232 — SASI • RS-232 — ICL T o set the Scale Interface T ype: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan your selection from the bar codes[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-39 Scale Interface Type — continued Remember to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code y ou intend to scan. SCALE INTERF ACE TYPE = RS-232 — ICL[...]

6-40 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Scale Motion Level Filter In environments wher e checkstands gene rate excessive vibration, the scale can be set to filter a certain amount of the motion with regard to its oper- ation. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan your selection from the bar codes belo w . Y ou ’ll need to co ver any u[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-41 Scale Motion Level Filter — continued Remember to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code y ou intend to scan. SCALE MO TION LEVEL FIL TER = MEDIUM HIGH SCALE MO TION LEVEL FIL TER = HIGH[...]

6-42 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Scale LED Enable This feature enables/disables Scale LED (Y ellow LED) operation. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan your selection from the two bar codes below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code you int[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-43 Remote Display — Enable/Disable The scanner-scale can be configured to operate with or without a Remote Dis pla y . REMO TE DISPLA Y = DISABLE REMO TE DISPLA Y = ENABLE NO TE Recalibration/recertification may be required when adding a Remote Display . Consult your local W eights and Measures authority . If this featur[...]

6-44 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner EAS Active State S pecifies the active state polarity of EAS (Electronic Article S ur vellance); the inactive state is its opposite polarity . EAS output goes active during the good read of a bar code, allowing the EAS device to deactiv ate a tag on the product. T o set the EAS Active State: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar cod[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-45 EAS Timeout S pecifies the amount of time that an EAS (Electronic Article Survellance) signal is held in its active state for a good read. T o set the EAS T imeout: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET EAS TIMEOUT below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ens[...]

6-46 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Aux Port Mode Selects the usage for the scanner ’ s optional auxiliary port. The choices listed below ar e mutually exclusive (only one option can be active at a time). • Disabled — P ort is inactive • External Handheld I nput — Supports Datalogic TM handheld scanners (QuickScan 1000, QuickScan 6000, P owerSc[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-47 Aux Port Mode — continued Remember to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code y ou intend to scan. A UX POR T MODE = EXTERNAL HANDHELD INPUT A UX POR T MODE = PIR/CT[...]

6-48 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Laser Failure Mode This configuration item selects whethe r the scanner should continue oper- ating if only one laser is functional . (The scanner has two lasers: One for the horizontal window , and one for the vert ical windo w .) Options for this feature are: • Single Laser F ailure OK — The scanner can still ope[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-49 Productivity Index Reporting (PIR)/Cashier Training (CT) When PIR/CT is enabled, label qualit y data is appended to decoded data before being presented to the POS. The P IR feature allo ws the scanner to pro vide information to an external co mputer indicating how easy the label was to read. CT allo ws the scanner to pr[...]

6-50 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Interface Related Features Interface Type S pecifies the current scanner interface. Selections are: INTERF ACE TYPE INTERF ACE IDENTIFICA TION NUMBER a a .T o a ccess a sc a nner’ s interf a ce identific a tion n u mber , pl a ce the sc a nner in Sc a nner Di a gnostic Mode a nd view the 7-segment FR U displ a y (ref[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-51 Interface Type — continued T o select the desired interface: 1. Disconnect current interface cable(s) if curr ently connected. 2. Scan the SWIT CH bar code 3. Scan the bar code representing the appropriate interface located on the following pages. Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes adjacent to and on any fa[...]

6-52 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner RS-232 Interface Selection Remember to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code y ou intend to scan. INTERF ACE TYPE = RS-232 ST AND ARD CA UTION Great care should be taken to select the correct interface type, since you can cause damage to the scanner a[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-53 RS-232 Wincor-Nixdorf Interface Selection Remember to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code y ou intend to scan. INTERF ACE TYPE = RS-232 WINCOR-NIXDORF CA UTION Great care should be taken to select the correct interface type, since you can cause damag[...]

6-54 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner RS-232 Single Cable Interface Selection Remember to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code y ou intend to scan. INTERF ACE TYPE = RS-232 SINGLE CABLE CA UTION Great care should be taken to select the correct interface type, since you can cause damage t[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-55 IBM Port 17 Interface Selection Remember to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code y ou intend to scan. INTERF ACE TYPE = IBM POR T 17 CA UTION Great care should be taken to select the correct interface type, since you can cause damage to the scanner an[...]

6-56 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner IBM USB Interface Selection Remember to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code y ou intend to scan. INTERF ACE TYPE = IBM USB CA UTION Great care should be taken to select t he correct interface type, since you can cause damage to the scanner and/or PO[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-57 Maximum Host-Transmitted Message Length S pecifies the maximum number of data characters allowed in messages transmitted to the host. T o set the Maximum Host-T ransmitted M essage Length: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET MAXIMUM HOST -TRANSMITTED MESSAG E LENGTH below . Y ou ’ll need to cover a[...]

6-58 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Number of Host Transmission Buffers S pecifies the number of host transm ission(s) that may be buffered. By buffering data from a bar code, the scanner can continue to read a new bar code while the old one is being transmitted to the host. Selecting BUFF- ERS = 1 means that the first bar code must be transmitted before[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-59 Global Prefix This feature applies to RS-232 interfaces (S tandard, Wincor-N ix dorf, and Single Cable). I t specifies the prefix that is added to beginning of label transmission. T o specify the Global P refix Character(s): 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET GL OB AL PREFIX below . Y ou ’ll need [...]

6-60 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Global Prefix — continued Remember to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code y ou intend to scan. SET GLOBAL PREFIX TERMINA TE SEQUENCE[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-61 Global Suffix This feature applies to RS-232 interfaces (S tandard, Wincor-N ix dorf, and Single Cable). I t specifies the suffix that is added to end of a label trans- mission. Three standar d options are available belo w . Contact your dealer for other alternate settings for this feature. • N o Global Suffix • CR [...]

6-62 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Global Suffix — continued Remember to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code y ou intend to scan. GLOBAL SUFFIX = CR GLOBAL SUFFIX = CR LF[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-63 IBM Features IBM Interface Options IBM interfaces offer specific control over interaction with certain devices. Options for this feature ar e as follows: • FULL host interface support — Accepts scanner and scale config- uration host commands. • Ignore host interface configuration of scanner and scale — Ignores a[...]

6-64 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner IBM Scale Address S pecifies IBM scale address for IBM P ort 17. The following three addresses are av ailable: •6 A •6 B •6 E T o set the IBM Scale Address: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code below or from the following page that r epresents the desired scale address designation. 3. Complete the p[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-65 IBM Scale Address — continued Remember to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code y ou intend to scan. IBM SCALE ADDRESS = 6B IBM SCALE ADDRESS = 6E[...]

6-66 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner IBM Transmit Labels in Code 39 Format This feature enables/disables scanner's ability to set a symbology identifier for a specified label to Code 39 before transmitting that label data to an IBM host. This applies to: Code 128, Code 93 and Codabar for IBM P or t 5B; Code 93 and Codabar for IBM P or t 9B; Code 128,[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-67 IBM USB Interface Options The IBM-USB interface offers specific control over interaction with cer- tain devices. Options for this feature are as follo ws: • FULL host interface support — Accepts scanner and scale config- uration host commands. • Compatible with Magellan SL host interface support — U ses Magellan[...]

6-68 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner IBM USB Interface Options — continued Remember to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code y ou intend to scan. IBM USB INTERF ACE OPTION = COMP A TIBLE W/MA GELLAN SL HOST I/F SUP- PORT IBM USB INTERF ACE OPTION = IGNORE HOST I/F CONFIG OF SCANNER &am[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-69 IBM USB Scanner Device Type The IBM-USB protocol allows for the sc anner to be identified as one of two different types of barcode scanne rs. Depending on what other scan- ners you may already have connected to a USB POS, y ou may need to change this setting to enable all scanners to communicate. Options are: • T able[...]

6-70 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner RS-232 Features RS-232 Baud Rate This feature selects the baud rate requir ed for sending and receiving data. T o specify the RS-232 Baud Rate: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the desired baud rate from the bar codes belo w and on the immediately following pages. Y ou ’ ll need to cover any unused bar codes on [...]

Product Reference Guide 6-71 RS-232 Baud Rate — continued Remember to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code y ou intend to scan. RS-232 BA UD RA TE = 4800 RS-232 BA UD RA TE = 9600[...]

6-72 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner RS-232 Baud Rate — continued Remember to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code y ou intend to scan. RS-232 BA UD RA TE = 19200 RS-232 BA UD RA TE = 38400[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-73 RS-232 Baud Rate — continued Remember to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code y ou intend to scan. RS-232 BA UD RA TE = 57600 RS-232 BA UD RA TE = 115200[...]

6-74 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner RS-232 Number of Data Bits S pecifies number of data bits required for sending and r eceiving data. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code below repr esenting the desired Data B it setting. Y ou ’ll need to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the sc[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-75 RS-232 Number of Stop Bits S pecifies number of stop bits required for sending and r eceiving data. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code below r epresenting the desired S top B it setting. Y ou ’ll need to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the sc[...]

6-76 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner RS-232 Parity S pecifies parity required for sending and r eceiving data. Options for this setting are: • RS-232 P ARITY = NONE • RS-232 P ARITY = EVEN • RS-232 P ARITY = ODD T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code below or on the follo wing pages representing the desired P arity [...]

Product Reference Guide 6-77 RS-232 Parity — continued Remember to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code y ou intend to scan. RS-232 P ARITY = EVEN RS-232 P ARITY = ODD[...]

6-78 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner RS-232 Hardware Control Enables/disables use of the RS-232 CTS signal for flo w control and/or scan control. Options are: • Disable — The scanner transmits to the host r egardless of any activity on the CTS line. • Enable CTS F low Control — The CT S signal controls transmis- sion of data to the host. • Enabl[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-79 RS-232 Hardware Control — continued Remember to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code y ou intend to scan. RS-232 HARD W ARE CONTR OL = ENABLE CTS FLOW CONTR OL RS-232 HARD W ARE CONTROL = ENABLE CTS SCAN CONTR OL[...]

6-80 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner RS-232 Intercharacter Delay S pecifies delay between the end of on e character and the beginning of the next in 10-millisecond increments. T o set the RS-232 Intercharacter Delay: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code below , SET RS-232 INTERCHARACTER DELA Y . Y ou ’ll need to co ver any unused bar codes[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-81 RS-232 Software Flow Control Enables/disables RS-232 Flo w Control using XON/ X OFF characters. . T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan either the enable or disable bar code below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the b[...]

6-82 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner RS-232 Host Echo When enabled, this feature passes all data through the scanner to the host as it comes in. This feature is used for applications wher e “ daisy chaining ” of RS-232 devices onto the same cable is necessary . If, for example, one of the devices in the chain is a terminal where someone is entering da[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-83 RS-232 Host Echo Quiet Interval This setting specifies the time interval of RS-232 channel inactivity which must transpire before the scanner will br eak the host echo loop to transmit the bar code data that has just been scanned to the host. • 0 - 100 = T ime in 10-millisecond increments. T o set the Host Echo Quiet [...]

6-84 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner RS-232 Ignore Host Commands When set to ignore host commands, the scanner will ignore all host com- mands except for the minimum set necessary to keep the interface active, transmit labels, and transmit scale in formation. F or normal operation of the interface, disable this feature. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the S[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-85 RS-232 TTL S pecifies whether RS-232 interface provides TTL levels on the output pins TxD and R T S. Choices are: • N ormal RS-232 levels •T T L l e v e l s T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code below which repr esents the desired setting for this feature. Y ou ’ ll need to cover[...]

6-86 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner RS-232 TTL Invert Enables/disables inversion of TTL. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code below which repr esents the desired setting for this feature. Y ou ’ ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code you in[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-87 RS-232 Beep on ASCII BEL Enables/disables ability of scanner to beep (sound a good read tone) on receiving an ASCII BEL (07 hex). •D i s a b l e • Enable T o enable/disable this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan either the enable or disable bar code below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes [...]

6-88 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner RS-232 Beep After Weigh Enables/disables the ability of the scanner to beep after weight data is transmitted to the host. Scale interfaces that support this item are: RS-232 ICL, RS-232 SASI, and RS-232 Single Cable. T o enable/disable the Beep After W eigh feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan either the enab[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-89 RS-232 Beep on Not on File Select for the host to beep (or not) when a not-on-file condition is detected by the host. This feature is also applicable to single cable RS-232. RS-232 BEEP ON NO T ON FILE = DISABLE ENABLE[...]

6-90 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner RS-232 ACK NAK Enable This enables/disables the ability of the scanner to support the RS-232 ACK/NAK protocol. When configur ed, the scanner and/or host sends an “ ACK” when it receives data properly , and sends “NAK” when the data is in error . Selections for this option are: •D i s a b l e • Label T ransm[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-91 RS-232 ACK NAK Enable — continued Remember to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code y ou intend to scan. RS-232 ACK/NAK = HOST A CKNO WLEDGEMENT RS-232 AC K/NAK = LABEL & HOST[...]

6-92 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner RS-232 ACK Character This feature specifies which ASCII char acter will be used as an ACK char- acter . T o specify the RS-232 ACK Character: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET RS-232 A CK Char acter below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure the sca[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-93 RS-232 NAK Character This feature specifies which ASCII ch aracter will be used as a NAK char- acter . T o specify the RS-232 NAK Character: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET RS-232 NAK Char acter below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure the scanne[...]

6-94 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner RS-232 Retry on ACK NAK Timeout This option specifies the action scanner performs on expiration of the RS- 232 A CK NAK T imeout V alue . T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan either the enable or disable bar code below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-95 RS-232 ACK NAK Timeout Value This item specifies the time the sca nner will wait for an ACK character from the host following a label transmission. • 0 = Infinite timeout • 1 - 75 = T imeout in 200-millisecond incr ements T o set the ACK NAK T imeout V alue: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code below ,[...]

6-96 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner RS-232 ACK NAK Retry Count This feature sets the number of times for the scanner to retry a label trans- mission under a retry condition. T o set the RS-232 ACK NAK Retry Count: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET RS-232 A CK NAK RETR Y COUNT below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on [...]

Product Reference Guide 6-97 RS-232 ACK NAK Error Handling This item specifies the method the scanner will use to handle errors detected while waiting to receive the A CK character from the host. Errors include unrecognized host commands and communication errors such as parity or framing errors. • Ignore Err ors (recommended setting) • Assume A[...]

6-98 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner RS-232 ACK NAK Error Handling — continued Remember to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code y ou intend to scan. RS-232 ACK NAK ERR OR HANDLING = ASSUME A CK RS-232 ACK NAK ERR OR HANDLING = ASSUME NAK[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-99 RS-232 Label ID Control This feature specifies whether or not Label IDs are transmitted to the host and if so, whether to attach them as a prefix or suffix. RS-232 LABEL ID CONTROL = DISABLE RS-232 LABEL ID CONTROL = ENABLE AS PREFIX[...]

6-100 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner RS-232 Label ID Control — continued Remember to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code y ou intend to scan. RS-232 LABEL ID CONTROL = ENABLE AS SUFFIX[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-101 Single Cable RS-232 Options The RS-232 Single Cable interface shares some configuration options with other RS-232 interfaces. Rather than repeat them in this section as Single Cable options, please find them refer enced as follows: • RS-232 Baud Rate (see page 70) • RS-232 N umber of Data Bits (see page 74) • RS-[...]

6-102 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Single Cable RS-232 Scanner Only Protocol This sets the type of interface protocol that will be used in Single Cable RS-232. Options are: • Scanner/scale RS-232 protocol • Scanner only RS-232 protocol T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code below repr esenting the desired option. Y[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-103 Single Cable RS-232 RTS CTS Selection S pecifies how R TS and CTS are used to contr ol the data flow . RT S is con- trolled by the Scanner and can be continuously held high/low , or can be asserted during label transmission. Th e scanner looks at CTS, as the con- figuration values state, to determine when to send label[...]

6-104 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Single Cable RS-232 RTS CTS Selection — continued Remember to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code y ou intend to scan. RTS CTS SELECTION = OPTION 2 RTS CTS SELECTION = OPTION 3[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-105 Single Cable RS-232 RTS CTS Selection — continued Remember to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code y ou intend to scan. RTS CTS SELECTION = OPTION 4 RTS CTS SELECTION = OPTION 5[...]

6-106 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Single Cable RS-232 Use BCC Enables/disables the ability of the scanner to use BCC. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan either the enable or disable bar code below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code you [...]

Product Reference Guide 6-107 Single Cable RS-232 Use ACK/NAK Enables/disables the ability of the scanner to use ACK/NAK. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan either the enable or disable bar code below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar co[...]

6-108 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Single Cable RS-232 Use STX Enables/disables the ability of the scanner to use STX. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan either the enable or disable bar code below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code you [...]

Product Reference Guide 6-109 Set Single Cable RS-232 STX Character This feature selects the STX character . T o specify the ST X Character: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET SINGLE CABLE RS-232 STX CHARAC- TER b e lo w . Y o u’l l n e ed t o c ov e r an y u n u s ed b a r c o de s o n t h i s a n d the facing page to ensure[...]

6-110 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Single Cable RS-232 Use ETX Enables/disables the ability of the scanner to use ETX. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan either the enable or disable bar code below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code you [...]

Product Reference Guide 6-111 Set Single Cable RS-232 ETX Character Allows selection of the ETX character . T o specify the ET X Character: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET SINGLE CABLE RS-232 ETX CHARAC- TER b e lo w . Y o u’l l n e ed t o c ov e r an y u n u s ed b a r c o de s o n t h i s a n d the facing page to ensure [...]

6-112 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Single Cable RS-232 Datalogic Extensions When Datalogic 1 extensions are enabled, scale calibration mode informa- tion is communicated to the host. Contact Customer S upport for the for- mat of this information. Choices for this feature are: • S tandard P rotocol • S upport Datalogic Extensions to P rotocol T o se[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-113 Symbology Programming UPC-A Enable Enables/disables the ability of the scanner to decode UPC-A labels. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan either the enable or disable bar code below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only[...]

6-114 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner UPC-A Number System Character Transmission Enables/disables transmission of a UPC-A number system character . T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan either the enable or disable bar code below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner re[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-115 UPC-A Check Character Transmission Enables/disables transmission of a UPC-A check character . T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan either the enable or disable bar code below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar [...]

6-116 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Expand UPC-A to EAN-13 Enables/disables expansion of UPC-A labels to EAN/JAN-13. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan either the enable or disable bar code below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code you int[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-117 UPC/EAN AIM ID This feature enables/disables transmission of the UPC/EAN AIM symbol- ogy identifier . T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan your selection from the bar codes belo w . Y ou ’ll need to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only th[...]

6-118 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner UPC-A Label ID This feature specifies a UPC-A label ID to be added to bar code data. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET UPC-A LABEL ID below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure the scanner reads only the bar code you intend to[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-119 UPC-A 2-Digit Supplemental Label ID This feature specifies a UPC-A 2-Digit S u pplemental label ID to be added to bar code data. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET UPC-A 2-DIGIT SUPPLEMENT AL LABEL ID below . Y ou ’ ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facin[...]

6-120 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner UPC-A 5-Digit Supplemental Label ID This feature specifies a UPC-A 5-Digit S u pplemental label ID to be added to bar code data. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET UPC-A 5-DIGIT SUPPLEMENT AL LABEL ID below . Y ou ’ ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the faci[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-121 UPC-A 128 Supplemental Label ID This feature specifies a UPC-A 128 S upplemental label ID to be added to bar code data. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET UPC-A 128 SUPPLEMENT AL LABEL ID below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensu[...]

6-122 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner UPC-E Enable Enables/disables the ability of the scanner to decode UPC-E labels. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan either the enable or disable bar code below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code you int[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-123 UPC-E Number System Character Transmission Enables/disables transmission of a UPC-E number system character . T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan either the enable or disable bar code below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner rea[...]

6-124 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner UPC-E Check Character Transmission Enables/disables transmission of a UPC-E check character . T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan either the enable or disable bar code below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-125 Expand UPC-E to UPC-A Enables/disables expansion of UPC-E labels to UPC-A. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan either the enable or disable bar code below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code you intend to [...]

6-126 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Expand UPC-E to EAN-13 Enables/disables expansion of UPC-E labels to EAN/JAN-13. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan either the enable or disable bar code below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code you int[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-127 UPC-E Label ID This feature specifies a UPC-E label ID to be added to bar code data. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET UPC-E LABEL ID below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure the scanner reads only the bar code you intend to [...]

6-128 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner UPC-E 2-Digit Supplemental Label ID This feature specifies a UPC-E 2-Digit S upplemental label ID to be added to bar code data. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET UPC-E 2-DIGIT SUPPLEMENT AL LABEL ID below . Y ou ’ ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facin[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-129 UPC-E 5-Digit Supplemental Label ID This feature specifies a UPC-E 5-Digit S upplemental label ID to be added to bar code data. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET UPC-E 5-DIGIT SUPPLEMENT AL LABEL ID below . Y ou ’ ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing[...]

6-130 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner UPC-E 128 Supplemental Label ID This feature specifies a UPC-E 128 S upplemental label ID to be added to bar code data. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET UPC-E 128 SUPPLEMENT AL LABEL ID below . Y ou ’ll need to cover an y unused bar codes on this and the facing page to en[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-131 EAN-13 Enable Enables/disables the ability of the scanner to decode EAN/JAN-13 labels. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan either the enable or disable bar code below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code yo[...]

6-132 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner EAN-13 First Character Transmission Enables/disables transmission of EAN/JAN-13 first character . T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan either the enable or disable bar code below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-133 EAN-13 Check Character Transmission Enables/disables transmission of an EAN/JAN-13 check character . T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan either the enable or disable bar code below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only t[...]

6-134 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner EAN-13 ISBN Conversion Enable Enables/disables conversion of EAN/JAN-13 labels starting with 978 to Bookland ISBN labels. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan either the enable or disable bar code below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that th[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-135 EAN 13 Label ID This feature specifies an EAN 13 label ID to be added to bar code data. T o set this feature: T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET EAN 13 LABEL ID below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure the scanner reads only t[...]

6-136 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner EAN-13 2-Digit Supplemental Label ID This feature specifies an EAN-13 2-Di git Supplemental label ID to be added to bar code data. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET EAN-13 2-DIGIT SUPPLEMENT AL LABEL ID below . Y ou ’ ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the f[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-137 EAN-13 5-Digit Supplemental Label ID This feature specifies an EAN-13 5-Digit S upplemental label ID to be added to bar code data. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET EAN-13 5-DIGIT SUPPLEMENT AL LABEL ID below . Y ou ’ ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the fa[...]

6-138 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner EAN-13 128 Supplemental Label ID This feature specifies an EAN-13 128 S upplemental label ID to be added to bar code data. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET EAN-13 128 SUPPLEMENT AL LABEL ID = DISABLE below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the faci[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-139 Bookland AIM ID This feature enables/disables transm ission of the Bookland AIM symbol- ogy identifier . T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan your selection from the bar codes belo w . Y ou ’ll need to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only[...]

6-140 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Bookland Label ID This feature specifies a Bookland label ID to be added to bar code data. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET BOOKLAND L ABEL ID belo w . Y ou ’ ll need to cov er any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure the scanner reads only the bar code [...]

Product Reference Guide 6-141 EAN-8 Enable Enables/disables the ability of the scanner to decode EAN/JAN-8 labels. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan either the enable or disable bar code below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code you [...]

6-142 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner EAN-8 Check Character Transmission Enables/disables transmission of an EAN/JAN-8 check character . T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan either the enable or disable bar code below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only th[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-143 Expand EAN-8 to EAN-13 Enables/disables expansion of EAN/JAN-8 labels to EAN/JAN-13. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan either the enable or disable bar code below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code you [...]

6-144 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner EAN 8 Label ID This feature specifies an EAN 8 label ID to be added to bar code data. T o set this feature: T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET EAN 8 LABEL ID below . Y ou ’ ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure the scanner reads only th[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-145 EAN-8 2-Digit Supplemental Label ID This feature specifies an EAN-8 2-Digit S upplemental label ID to be added to bar code data. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET EAN-8 2-DIGIT SUPPLEMENT AL LABEL ID below . Y ou ’ ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facin[...]

6-146 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner EAN-8 5-Digit Supplemental Label ID This feature specifies an EAN-8 5-Digit S upplemental label ID to be added to bar code data. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET EAN-8 5-DIGIT SUPPLEMENT AL LABEL ID below . Y ou ’ ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the faci[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-147 EAN-8 128 Supplemental Label ID This feature specifies an EAN-8 128 S upplemental label ID to be added to bar code data. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET EAN-8 128 SUPPLEMENT AL LABEL ID below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ens[...]

6-148 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner EAN-8 Decoding Levels Decoding levels allo w the decoder to be set to perform at one of four selectable levels: • V er y Conservative — Slo wer scan time, virtually eleminates mis- reads. The most secure setting. • Slightly M ore Aggr essive — F aster scanning, more aggressive, yet minimizes misreads. • M od[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-149 EAN-8 Decoding Levels — continued Remember to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code y ou intend to scan. EAN-8 DECODING LEVELS = VER Y CONSER V A TIVE EAN-8 DECODING LEVELS = SLIGHTL Y MORE AGGRESSIVE[...]

6-150 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner EAN-8 Decoding Levels — continued Remember to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code y ou intend to scan. EAN-8 DECODING LEVELS = MODERA TEL Y AGGRESSIVE EAN-8 DECODING LEVELS = VER Y A GGRESSIVE[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-151 Other UPC/EAN Options The following pages contain other selectable features for UPC/EAN sym- bologies: • UPC/EAN Reconstruction • P rice W eight Check • Enable EAN T wo Label •A d d o n s • UPC-A and EAN-13 Decoding Levels[...]

6-152 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner UPC/EAN Reconstruction Enables/disables the ability of the scanner to decode a class of UPC/EAN labels with voids. The label voids ma y be caused by printing defects or physical damage. This feature may be helpful in environments with in- store printed labels. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Sca[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-153 Price Weight Check Enables/disables calculation and verification of price/weight check digits. Applies to all UPC-A and EAN/JAN-13 labels with eligible 1 Num b e r Sy s - tem/F irst Character digits. Options are: •D i s a b l e • 4-digit price/weight • 5-digit price/weight • 4-digit Eur opean price/weight • 5[...]

6-154 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Price Weight Check — continued Remember to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code y ou intend to scan. PRICE WEIGHT CHECK = 4-DIGIT PRICE/WEIGHT PRICE WEIGHT CHECK = 5-DIGIT PRICE/WEIGHT[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-155 Price Weight Check — continued Remember to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code y ou intend to scan. PRICE WEIGHT CHECK = 4-DIGIT EUROPEAN PRICE/WEIGHT PRICE WEIGHT CHECK = 5-DIGIT EUROPEAN PRICE/WEIGHT[...]

6-156 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Enable EAN Two Label Enables/disables the ability of the scanner to decode EAN two-label pairs. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan either the enable or disable bar code below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the b[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-157 Addons The scanner is capable of processing different types of addon codes, including: • 2-Digit S upplemental • 5-Digit S upplemental Options are pro vided on the following pages for your conv enience: • Disable all addons — The scanner will not look for or read addons. • Optional 2-Digit and 5-D igit S uppl[...]

6-158 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Addons — continued Remember to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code y ou intend to scan. ADDONS = OPTIONAL 2-DIGIT AND 5-DIGIT SUPPLEMENT AL[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-159 UPC-A and EAN-13 Decoding Levels Decoding levels allo w the decoder to be set to perform at one of four selectable levels: • V er y Conservative — Slo wer scan time, virtually eleminates mis- reads. The most secure setting. • Slightly M ore Aggr essive — F aster scanning, more aggressive, yet minimizes misreads[...]

6-160 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner UPC-A and EAN-13 Decoding Levels — continued Remember to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code y ou intend to scan. UPC-A/EAN-13 DECODING LEVELS = VER Y CONSER V A TIVE UPC-A/EAN-13 DECODING LEVELS = SLIGHTL Y MORE AGGRESSIVE[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-161 UPC-A and EAN-13 Decoding Levels — continued Remember to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code y ou intend to scan. UPC-A/EAN-13 DECODING LEVELS = MODERA TEL Y AGGRESSIVE UPC-A/EAN-13 DECODING LEVELS = VER Y A GGRESSIVE[...]

6-162 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner GTIN Enable Enables/Disables the ability to convert UPCE, UPCA, EAN8, and EAN13 labels into the GTIN 14-character format. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan either the enable or disable bar code below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and th e facing page to ensure that t[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-163 GTIN Label ID This feature specifies a GTIN label ID to be added to bar code data when GTIN conversion is enabled. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET GTIN LABEL ID below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensur e the scanner reads on[...]

6-164 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner GTIN 2-Digit Supplemental Label ID This feature specifies a GTIN label ID to be added to bar code data when GTIN conversion is enabled and 2-digit supplemental addon bar code labels are converted. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET GTIN 2-DIGIT SUPPLEMENT AL LABEL ID bel ow .[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-165 GTIN 5-Digit Supplemental Label ID This feature specifies a GTIN label ID to be added to bar code data when GTIN conversion is enabled and 5- digit supplemental addon bar code labels are converted. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET GTIN 5-DIGIT SUPPLEMENT AL LABEL ID be low .[...]

6-166 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner GTIN Code 128 Supplemental Label ID This feature specifies a GTIN label ID to be added to bar code data when GTIN conversion is enabled and Code 128 supplemental addon bar code labels are converted T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET GTIN CODE 128 SUPPLEMENT AL LABE L I D belo[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-167 RSS-14 Enable Enables/disables the ability of the scanner to decode RSS-14 labels. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan either the enable or disable bar code below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code you in[...]

6-168 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner RSS-14 Check Character Transmission Enables/disables transmission of the RSS-14 check character . T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan either the enable or disable bar code below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-169 RSS-14/EAN-128 Emulation Enables/disables the ability of RS S-14 to be transmitted as EAN-128. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan either the enable or disable bar code below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar[...]

6-170 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner RSS-14 2D Component Enable When this feature is enabled, the software will not decode an RSS-14 bar code with a 2D component associated with it, and the 2D component will be discarded. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan your selection from the bar codes belo w . Y ou ’ll need to co ver any u[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-171 RSS-14 AIM ID This feature enables/disables transmission of the RSS-14 AIM symbology identifier . T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan your selection from the bar codes belo w . Y ou ’ll need to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the ba[...]

6-172 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner RSS-14 Label ID This feature specifies an RSS-14 label ID to be added to bar code data. T o set this feature: T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET RSS-14 LABEL ID below . Y ou ’ ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure the scanner reads only[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-173 RSS Expanded Enable Enables/disables the ability of the scanner to decode RSS-Expanded labels. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan either the enable or disable bar code below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar[...]

6-174 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner RSS Expanded EAN-128 Emulation Enables/disables EAN 128 emulation for RSS Expanded. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan either the enable or disable bar code below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code you [...]

Product Reference Guide 6-175 RSS Expanded 2D Component Enable When this feature is enabled, the software will not decode an RSS Expanded bar code with a 2D compon ent associated with it, and the 2D component will be discarded. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan your selection from the bar codes belo w . Y ou ’ll need to [...]

6-176 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner RSS Expanded AIM ID This feature enables/disables tran smission of the RSS Expanded AIM symbology identifier . T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan your selection from the bar codes belo w . Y ou ’ll need to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner rea[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-177 RSS Expanded Label ID This feature specifies an RSS Expanded label ID to be added to bar code data. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET RSS EXP ANDED LABEL ID below . Y ou ’ll need to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure the scanner reads only the[...]

6-178 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner RSS Expanded Length Control This feature specifies either variable -length or fix ed-length decoding for RSS Expanded. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan your selection from the bar codes belo w . Y ou ’ll need to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the sca[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-179 RSS Expanded Maximum Label Length This feature specifies the maximum al lowable length of an RSS E xpanded label. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET RSS EXP ANDED MAXIMUM LABEL LENGTH below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure t[...]

6-180 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner RSS Expanded Minimum Label Length This feature specifies the minimum allo wable length of an RSS Expanded label. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET RSS EXP ANDED MINIMUM LABEL LENGTH below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure t[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-181 RSS Expanded Fixed Length 1 This feature specifies RSS Expanded first fix ed length. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET RSS EXP ANDED FIXED LENGTH 1 below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar [...]

6-182 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner RSS Expanded Fixed Length 2 This feature specifies RSS Expanded second fix ed length. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET RSS EXP ANDED FIXED LENGTH 2 below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the ba[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-183 Code 39 Enable Enables/disables the ability of the scanner to decode Code 39 labels. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan either the enable or disable bar code below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code you [...]

6-184 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Code 39 Start Stop Character Transmission Enables/disables transmission of Code 39 start and stop characters. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan either the enable or disable bar code below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner re[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-185 Code 39 Check Character Calculation Enables/disables calculation and verifi cation of an optional Code 39 check character . When disabled, any check char acter in label is treated as a data character . T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan either the enable or disable bar code below . Y ou ’ll n[...]

6-186 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Code 39 Check Character Transmission Enables/disables transmission of optional Code 39 check character . T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan either the enable or disable bar code below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads o[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-187 Code 39 Full ASCII Enables/disables the ability of the sc anner to translate to Code 39 full ASCII labels. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan either the enable or disable bar code below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads [...]

6-188 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Code 39 AIM ID This feature enables/disables transmission of the Code 39 AIM symbology identifier . T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan your selection from the bar codes belo w . Y ou ’ll need to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-189 Code 39 Label ID This feature specifies a Code 39 label ID to be added to bar code data. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET CODE 39 LABEL ID below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure the scanner reads only the bar code y ou int[...]

6-190 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Code 39 Length Control This feature specifies whether variable-length or fix ed-length decoding will be set for Code 39. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan your selection from the bar codes belo w . Y ou ’ll need to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the s[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-191 Code 39 Maximum Label Length This feature specifies the maximum al lowable length of a Code 39 label. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET CODE 39 MAXIMUM LABEL LENGTH below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner re[...]

6-192 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Code 39 Minimum Label Length This feature specifies the minimum al lowable length of a Code 39 label. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET CODE 39 MINIMUM LABEL LENGTH below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner r[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-193 Code 39 Fixed Length 1 This feature specifies Code 39 first fixed length. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET CODE 39 FIXED LENGTH 1 belo w . Y ou ’ll need to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code you intend[...]

6-194 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Code 39 Fixed Length 2 This feature specifies Code 39 second fix ed length. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET CODE 39 FIXED LENGTH 2 belo w . Y ou ’ll need to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code you int[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-195 Code 39 Stitching Enables/disables stitching for Code 39 labels. When parts of a Code 39 bar code are presented to the scanner with this featur e enabled, the bar code parts will be assembled by the scanner’ s software, and the data will be decoded if all bar code proofing requir ements are met. T o set this feature:[...]

6-196 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Pharmacode 39 Enable Enables/disables the ability of the scanner to decode I talian Pharmacode 39 labels. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan either the enable or disable bar code below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads [...]

Product Reference Guide 6-197 Pharmacode 39 Start Stop Character Transmission Enables/ disables transmission of start and stop characters for Pharmacode 39. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan either the enable or disable bar code below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure tha[...]

6-198 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Pharmacode 39 Check Character Transmission Enables/disables transmission of Pharmacode 39 check character . T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan either the enable or disable bar code below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner read[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-199 Pharmacode 39 Label ID This feature specifies a Pharmacode 39 label ID to be added to bar code data. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET PHARMA CODE 39 LABEL ID below . Y ou ’ll need to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure the scanner reads only t[...]

6-200 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Code 128 Enable Enables/disables the ability of the scanner to decode Code 128 labels. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan either the enable or disable bar code below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code y[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-201 Code 128 Transmit Function Characters Enables/disables transmission of Code 128 function characters 1, 2, 3, and 4. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan either the enable or disable bar code below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scann[...]

6-202 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Convert Code128 to Code 39 Enables/disables conversion of Code 128 labels to Code 39. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan either the enable or disable bar code below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code yo[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-203 Code 128 AIM ID This feature enables/disables transmission of the Code 128 AIM symbol- ogy identifier . T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan your selection from the bar codes belo w . Y ou ’ll need to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only [...]

6-204 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Code 128 Label ID This feature specifies a Code 128 label ID to be added to bar code data.. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET CODE 128 LABEL ID below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure the scanner reads only the bar code y o[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-205 Code 128 Length Control This feature specifies whether variable-length or fix ed-length decoding will be set for Code 128. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan your selection from the bar codes belo w . Y ou ’ll need to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the [...]

6-206 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Code 128 Maximum Label Length This feature specifies the maximum al lowable length of a Code 128 label. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET CODE 128 MAXIMUM LABEL LENGTH below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanne[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-207 Code 128 Minimum Label Length This feature specifies the minimum al lowable length of a Code 128 label. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET CODE 128 MINIMUM LABEL LENGTH below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner[...]

6-208 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Code 128 Fixed Length 1 This feature specifies Code 128 first fixed length. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET CODE 128 FIXED LENGTH 1 belo w . Y ou ’ll need to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code you in[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-209 Code 128 Fixed Length 2 This feature specifies Code 128 second fixed length. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET CODE 128 FIXED LENGTH 2 belo w . Y ou ’ll need to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code you in[...]

6-210 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Code 128 Stitching Enables/disables stitching for Code 128 labels. When parts of a Code 128 bar code are presented to the scanner with this featur e enabled, the bar code parts will be assembled by the scanner’ s software, and the data will be decoded if all bar code proofing requir ements are met. T o set this feat[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-211 EAN-128 Enable Enables/disables the ability of the scanner to decode EAN-128 labels. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan either the enable or disable bar code below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code you [...]

6-212 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner EAN 128 AIM ID This feature enables/disables tran smission of the EAN 128 AIM symbol- ogy identifier . T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan your selection from the bar codes belo w . Y ou ’ll need to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only [...]

Product Reference Guide 6-213 EAN 128 Label ID This feature specifies an EAN 128 label ID to be added to bar code data.. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET EAN 128 LABEL ID below . Y ou ’ ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure the scanner reads only the bar code you i[...]

6-214 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Interleaved 2 of 5 (I 2 OF 5) Enable Enables/disables the ability of the scanner to decode Interleaved 2 of 5 labels. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan either the enable or disable bar code below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the sc[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-215 I 2 of 5 Check Character Calculation Enables/disables calculation and verification of an optional Interleav ed 2 of 5 check character . T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan either the enable or disable bar code below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to e[...]

6-216 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner I 2 of 5 Check Character Transmission Enables/disables transmission of an optional Interleaved 2 of 5 check char- acter . T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan either the enable or disable bar code below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that th[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-217 I 2 of 5 AIM ID This feature enables/disables transmi ssion of the I 2 of 5 AIM symbology identifier . T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan your selection from the bar codes belo w . Y ou ’ll need to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only t[...]

6-218 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner I 2 of 5 Label ID This feature specifies an I 2 of 5 labe l ID to be added to bar code data.. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET I 2 of 5 LABEL ID below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure the scanner reads only the bar code y[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-219 I 2 of 5 Length Control This feature specifies whether variable-length or fix ed-length decoding will be set for I 2 of 5. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan your selection from the bar codes belo w . Y ou ’ll need to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the [...]

6-220 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner I 2 of 5 Maximum Label Length This feature specifies the maximum allo wable length of an I 2 of 5 label. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET I 2 OF 5 MAXIMUM LABEL LENGTH below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scann[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-221 I 2 of 5 Minimum Label Length This feature specifies the minimum allo wable length of an I 2 of 5 label. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET I 2 OF 5 MINIMUM LABEL LENGTH below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanne[...]

6-222 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner I 2 of 5 Fixed Length 1 This feature specifies I 2 of 5 first fix ed length. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET I 2 OF 5 FIXED LENGTH 1 below . Y ou ’ll need to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code you in[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-223 I 2 of 5 Fixed Length 2 This feature specifies I 2 of 5 second fixed length. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET I 2 OF 5 FIXED LENGTH 2 below . Y ou ’ll need to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code you int[...]

6-224 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner I 2 of 5 Stitching Enables/disables stitching for I 2 of 5 labels. When parts of an I 2 of 5 bar code are presented to the scanner with this featur e enabled, the bar code parts will be assembled by the scanner’ s software, and the data will be decoded if all bar code proofing requir ements are met. T o set this fea[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-225 Codabar Enable Enables/disables the ability of the scanner to decode Codabar labels. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan either the enable or disable bar code below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code you [...]

6-226 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Codabar Start Stop Character Transmission Enables/disables transmission of Codabar start and stop characters. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan either the enable or disable bar code below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner re[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-227 Codabar Start Stop Character Set This feature selects the format of tr ansmitted Codabar start/stop charac- ters. Options are: • ABCD/TN* E •A B C D / A B C D • abcd/tn* e •a b c d / a b c d T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code below or from the following page r epresenting t[...]

6-228 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Codabar Start Stop Character Set — continued Remember to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code y ou intend to scan. COD ABAR ST ART ST OP CHARACTER = abcd/tn* e COD ABAR ST ART ST OP CHARACTER = abcd/abcd[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-229 Codabar Start Stop Character Match Enables/disables the requir ement that start and stop characters match. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan either the enable or disable bar code below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads [...]

6-230 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Codabar Check Character Calculation Enables/disables calculation and verification of an optional Codabar check character. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan either the enable or disable bar code below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that th[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-231 Codabar Check Character Transmission Enables/disables transmission of an optional Codabar check character . T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan either the enable or disable bar code below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads[...]

6-232 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Codabar AIM ID This feature enables/disables transm ission of the Codabar AIM symbology identifier . T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan your selection from the bar codes belo w . Y ou ’ll need to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only th[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-233 Codabar Label ID This feature specifies a Codabar label ID to e added to bar code data. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET CODABAR LABEL ID below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure the scanner reads only the bar code y ou inte[...]

6-234 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Codabar Length Control This feature specifies whether variable-length or fix ed-length decoding will be set for Codabar . T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan your selection from the bar codes belo w . Y ou ’ll need to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the [...]

Product Reference Guide 6-235 Codabar Maximum Label Length This feature specifies the maximum al lowable length of a Codabar label. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET CODABAR MAXIMUM LABEL LENGTH below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner re[...]

6-236 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Codabar Minimum Label Length This feature specifies the minimum al lowable length of a Codabar label. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET CODABAR MINIMUM LABEL LENGTH below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner r[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-237 Codabar Fixed Length 1 This feature specifies Codabar first fix ed length. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET CODABAR FIXED LENGTH 1 below . Y ou ’ll need to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code you intend[...]

6-238 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Codabar Fixed Length 2 This feature specifies Codabar second fixed length. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET CODABAR FIXED LENGTH 2 below . Y ou ’ll need to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code you inten[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-239 Codabar Stitching Enables/disables stitching for Codabar labels. When parts of a Codabar bar code are presented to the scanner with this featur e enabled, the bar code parts will be assembled by the scanner’ s software, and the data will be decoded if all bar code proofing requir ements are met. T o set this feature:[...]

6-240 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Code 93 Enable Enables/disables the ability of the scanner to decode Code 93 labels. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan either the enable or disable bar code below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code you[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-241 Code 93 AIM ID This feature enables/disables transm ission of the Code 93 AIM symbology identifier . T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan your selection from the bar codes belo w . Y ou ’ll need to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the[...]

6-242 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Code 93 Label ID This feature specifies a Code 93 label ID to be added to bar code data.. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET CODE 93 LABEL ID below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure the scanner reads only the bar code y ou i[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-243 Code 93 Length Control This feature specifies whether variable-length or fix ed-length decoding will be set for Code 93. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan your selection from the bar codes belo w . Y ou ’ll need to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the sc[...]

6-244 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Code 93 Maximum Label Length This feature specifies the maximum al lowable length of a Code 93 label. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET CODE 93 MAXIMUM LABEL LENGTH below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner r[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-245 Code 93 Minimum Label Length This feature specifies the minimum al lowable length of a Code 93 label. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET CODE 93 MINIMUM LABEL LENGTH below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner re[...]

6-246 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Code 93 Fixed Length 1 This feature specifies Code 93 first fixed length. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET CODE 93 FIXED LENGTH 1 belo w . Y ou ’ll need to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code you inten[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-247 Code 93 Fixed Length 2 This feature specifies Code 93 second fix ed length. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET CODE 93 FIXED LENGTH 2 belo w . Y ou ’ll need to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code you inte[...]

6-248 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Code 93 Stitching Enables/disables stitching for Code 93 labels. When parts of a Code 93 bar code are presented to the scanner with this featur e enabled, the bar code parts will be assembled by the scanner’ s software, and the data will be decoded if all bar code proofing requir ements are met. T o set this feature[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-249 MSI/Plessey Enable Enables/disables the ability of the scanner to decode MSI/Plessey labels. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan either the enable or disable bar code below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar c[...]

6-250 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner MSI/Plessey Check Character Calculation Enables/disables calculation and verification of optional MSI/Plessey check characters. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan either the enable or disable bar code below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure t[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-251 MSI/Plessey Number of Check Characters S pecifies number of MSI/Plessey check characters to be calculated and verif ied. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code below r epresenting the desired number of MSI/ Plessey check characters to be calculated and verified. Y ou ’ll need to cove[...]

6-252 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner MSI/Plessey Check Character Transmission Enables/disables transmission of optional MSI/Plessey check characters. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan either the enable or disable bar code below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-253 MSI/Plessey AIM ID This feature enables/disables transmission of the MSI/Plessey AIM sym- bology identifier . T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan your selection from the bar codes belo w . Y ou ’ll need to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads[...]

6-254 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner MSI/Plessey Label ID This feature specifies an MSI/Plessey label ID to be added to bar code data. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET MSI/PLESSEY LABEL ID below . Y ou ’ ll need to cov er any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure the scanner reads only the b[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-255 MSI/Plessey Length Control This feature specifies whether variable-length or fix ed-length decoding will be set for MSI/Plessey . T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan your selection from the bar codes belo w . Y ou ’ll need to co ver any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure th[...]

6-256 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner MSI/Plessey Maximum Label Length This feature specifies the maximum al lowable length of an MSI/Plessey label. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET MSI/PLESSEY MAXIMUM LABEL LENGTH below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that [...]

Product Reference Guide 6-257 MSI/Plessey Minimum Label Length This feature specifies the minimum al lowable length of an MSI/Plessey label. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET MSI/PLESSEY MINIMUM LABEL LENGTH below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that t[...]

6-258 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner MSI/Plessey Fixed Length 1 This feature specifies MSI/Plessey first fixed length. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET MSI/PLESSEY FIXED LENGTH 1 below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-259 MSI/Plessey Fixed Length 2 This feature specifies MSI/Plessey second fix ed length. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET MSI/PLESSEY FIXED LENGTH 2 below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar cod[...]

6-260 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner MSI/Plessey Stitching Enables/disables stitching for MSI/Plessey labels. When parts of an MSI/ Plessey bar code are pr esented to the sc anner with this feature enabled, the bar code parts will be assembled by the scanner’ s software, and the data will be decoded if all bar code proofing requir ements are met. T o s[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-261 Standard 2 of 5 Enable Enables/disables the ability of the scanner to decode S tandard 2 of 5 labels. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan either the enable or disable bar code below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and th e facing page to ensure that the scanner reads only[...]

6-262 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Standard 2 of 5 Check Character Calculation Enables/disables calculation and verification of an optional S tandard 2 of 5 check character . T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan either the enable or disable bar code below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and th e facing pag[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-263 Standard 2 of 5 Check Character Transmission Enables/disables transmission of an optional S tandard 2 of 5 check charac- ter . T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan either the enable or disable bar code below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and th e facing page to ensure th[...]

6-264 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Standard 2 of 5 AIM ID This feature enables/disables transm ission of the S tandard 2 of 5 AIM symbology identifier . T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan your selection from the bar codes below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and th e facing page to ensure that the scann[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-265 Standard 2 of 5 Label ID This feature specifies an S tandard 2 of 5 label ID to be added to bar code data. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET ST ANDARD 2 of 5 LABEL ID below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to ensure the scanner reads[...]

6-266 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Standard 2 of 5 Length Control This feature specifies whether variable-length or fix ed-length decoding will be set for Standard 2 of 5. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan your selection from the bar codes below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and th e facing page to en[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-267 Standard 2 of 5 Maximum Label Length This feature specifies the maximum allo wable length of a S tandar d 2 of 5 label. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET ST ANDARD 2 OF 5 MAXIMUM LABEL LENGTH below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page to[...]

6-268 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Standard 2 of 5 Minimum Label Length This feature specifies the minimum allo wable length of an Standar d 2 of 5 label. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET ST ANDARD 2 OF 5 MINIMUM LABEL LENGTH below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the facing page t[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-269 Standard 2 of 5 Fixed Length 1 This feature specifies S tandard 2 of 5 first fix ed length. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET ST ANDARD 2 OF 5 FIXED LENGTH 1 below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the fac- ing page to ensure that the scanner reads o[...]

6-270 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Standard 2 of 5 Fixed Length 2 This feature specifies S tandard 2 of 5 second fix ed length. T o set this feature: 1. Scan the SWIT CH bar code. 2. Scan the bar code, SET ST ANDARD 2 OF 5 FIXED LENGTH 2 below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the fac- ing page to ensure that the scanner reads[...]

Product Reference Guide 6-271 Standard 2 of 5 Stitching Enables/disables stitching for S tandard 2 of 5 labels. When parts of a Stan- dard 2 of 5 bar code ar e presented to the scanner with this feature enabled, the bar code parts will be assembled by the scanner’ s software, and the data will be decoded if all bar code proofing requir ements are[...]

6-272 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner NOTES[...]

Product Reference Guide A-1 Appendix A LED/Beeper Indications & Controls F igure A-1 sho ws the operator’ s controls and indicators. The descriptions following identify the use or function of each component. Figure A-1. Scanner and Scale Controls Controls and Indicators The control panel consists of two indi cator LEDs and two push buttons as[...]

A-2 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Indicator LEDs The green LED indicates scanner status, and the yello w LED is primarily used to show scale status as described in T able A-1 below: Table A-1. Green and Yellow LED Functions LED INDICA TION DURA TION COMMENT Scale at Zero a Y ellow LED on steady The scale is at rest and reads zero weight. Scanner Active [...]

Product Reference Guide A-3 Volume/Tone Push Button The V olume/T one Push Button also performs multiple functions depend- ing upon the duration of time it is pressed: NO TE V olume changes made using the V olume/T one Push Button are lost when the scanner is powered-down and are reset to the factory default setting. If y ou wish to permanently cha[...]

A-4 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Table A-2. Volume/Tone Push Button Functions PRESS DURA TION FUNCTION COMMENT Momentary (when scanner is asleep) W akes scanner from Sleep Mode Alternatively , the scanner can be aw akened b y: - Moving an object through the scan zone . - A weight change on the scale. - Scanning with an attached auxiliar y scanner . Mom[...]

Product Reference Guide A-5 Scale Zero Push Button The Scale Zero P ush Button is used for multiple functions as listed in T able A -3. Table A-3. Scale Zero Push Button Functions Calibration Switch This switch initiates the scale ’ s calibration routine. A certified weight set is needed to perform the scale calibration steps detailed in Section [...]

A-6 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Calibration Switch Cover This cover r estricts access to the Cali bration S witch to help guard against unauthorized tampering when sealed. LEGAL NO TE There are regulations that must be f ollowed in order to ensure compli- ance when operating a weighing device such as the scanner/scale. Fail- ure to observe and comply [...]

Product Reference Guide B-1 Appendix B Cable Information Introduction The following pages contain pinout information, enabling you to create standard interface cables for use in interconnecting the scanner , scale, external handheld scanner , and POS terminal. General Specifications Wire Requirements • Cable length should not exceed 15 feet. • [...]

B-2 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner RS-232 Cable Pinout Scanner Connector Hardware RJ45, 10 P osition Cable Pinout Table B-1. RS-232 Cable Pinouts PIN # FUNCTION DESCRIPTION 1 +5V pullup +5V pullup 2 CTS in Clear T o Send (input) 3 N/C No Connection 4 RTS out Request T o Send (output) 5 RxD in Receive Data (Input) 6 TxD out T ransmit Data (output) 7 N/C N[...]

Product Reference Guide B-3 RS-232 Cable Pinout — continued Scale Connector Hardware RJ45, 10 P osition Cable Pinout Table B-2. PIN # FUNCTION DESCRIPTION 1 +5V pullup +5V pullup 2 CTS IN Clear T o Send (input) 3 N/C No Connection 4 RTS OUT Request T o Send (output) 5 RxD IN Receiv e Data (Input) 6 TxD OUT T ransmit Data (output) 7 N/C No Connect[...]

B-4 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner IBM Cable Pinout Scanner and Scale Connector Hardware RJ45, 10 P osition Cable Pinout Table B-3 PIN # FUNCTION DESCRIPTION 1 +5V pullup +5V pullup 2 N/C No Connection 3 N/C No Connection 4 Serial I/O B Serial Data - 5 N/C No Connection 6 Serial I/O A Serial Data + 7 N/C No Connection 8 +5V out +5V out 9 Ground Signal Gr[...]

Product Reference Guide B-5 IBM USB Cable Pinout Scanner and Scale Connector Hardware RJ45, 10 P osition Cable Pinout Table B-4 PIN # FUNCTION DESCRIPTION 1 +5V pullup +5V pullup 2 N/C No Connection 3 N/C No Connection 4 USB D- USB D- 5 N/C No Connection 6 USB D+ USB D+ 7 N/C No Connection 8 +5V out +5V out 9 GND Signal Ground 10 N/C No Connection[...]

B-6 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Auxiliary Port External Handheld Input Connector Hardware RJ45, 10 P osition Cable Pinout Table B-5 PIN # F UNCTION DESCRIPTION 1 +5V pullup +5V pullup 2 CTS in Clear T o Send (input) 3 N/C No Connection - Reser ved 4 R TS out Request T o Send (output) 5 RxD in Receiv e Data (Input) 6 TxD out T ransmit Data (output) 7 N[...]

Product Reference Guide B-7 EAS Interlock Connector Scanner and Scale Connector Hardware RJ-4 Cable Pinout NO TE Antenna Connections. Connect ONL Y using approved cables appr oved b y the manufacturer for this pr oduct. Table B-6 PIN # SIGNAL 1G N D 2+ 5 V O u t 3E A S O u t 4 Speaker Out a a . The “Spe a ker O u t” line is a n a n a log sign a[...]

B-8 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner NOTES[...]

Product Reference Guide C-1 Appendix C Keypad U se the bar codes in this section to enter numbers and characters as you would select digits/characters from a keypad. Scan your selection from the bar code s below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the faci ng page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code you intend[...]

C-2 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner U se the bar codes in this section to enter numbers and characters as you would select digits/characters from a keypad. Scan your selection from the bar code s below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the faci ng page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code you intend to scan. 2 3[...]

Product Reference Guide C-3 U se the bar codes in this section to enter numbers and characters as you would select digits/characters from a keypad. Scan your selection from the bar code s below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the faci ng page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code you intend to scan. 4 5[...]

C-4 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner U se the bar codes in this section to enter numbers and characters as you would select digits/characters from a keypad. Scan your selection from the bar code s below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the faci ng page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code you intend to scan. 6 7[...]

Product Reference Guide C-5 U se the bar codes in this section to enter numbers and characters as you would select digits/characters from a keypad. Scan your selection from the bar code s below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the faci ng page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code you intend to scan. 8 9[...]

C-6 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner U se the bar codes in this section to enter numbers and characters as you would select digits/characters from a keypad. Scan your selection from the bar code s below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the faci ng page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code you intend to scan. A B[...]

Product Reference Guide C-7 U se the bar codes in this section to enter numbers and characters as you would select digits/characters from a keypad. Scan your selection from the bar code s below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the faci ng page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code you intend to scan. C D[...]

C-8 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner U se the bar codes in this section to enter numbers and characters as you would select digits/characters from a keypad. Scan your selection from the bar code s below . Y ou ’ll need to cover any unused bar codes on this and the faci ng page to ensure that the scanner reads only the bar code you intend to scan. E F[...]

Product Reference Guide D-1 Appendix D Host Commands Accepting Commands from an RS-232 Scan- ner Host The scanner responds to the following RS-232 commands: If one of the above commands is r eceived, the scanner will perform the steps indicated for the command. Host commands for other interfaces is also available. Contact T ech Support for more det[...]

D-2 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner NOTES[...]

Product Reference Guide E-1 Appendix E Factory Defaults The following table pro vides a listing of the most common factory settings for the interfaces shown. Table E-1. Factory Default Settings Aux RS-232 Wincor- Nixdorf Single Cable IBM 17 IBM USB Do u ble Re a d Timeo u t 60 (600ms) 60 (600ms) 60 (600ms) 60 (600ms) 60 (600ms) 60 (600ms) L a ser T[...]

E-2 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Sc a le Enf orced Zero Ret u rn 0 (disable) 0 (disable) 0 (disable) 0 (disable) 0 (disable) 0 (disable) Sc a le Interf a ce T ype 4 (RS-232 SASI) 4 (RS-232 SASI) 4 (RS-232 SASI) 7 (RS-232 single cable) 1 (IBM P ort 17) 3 (IBM USB) Sc a le Motion Le vel Fil- ter 0 (low) 0 (low) 0 (low) 0 (low) 0 (low) 0 (low) Sc a le LED[...]

Product Reference Guide E-3 IBM USB Sc a nner De vice T ype 0 (fix ed scanner) RS-2 3 2 B au d R a te 1 (9600) 1 (9600) 1 (9600) 1 (9600) RS-2 3 2 N u mber of D a t a Bits 1 (8 data bits) 1 (8 data bits) 1 (8 data bits) 0 (7 data bits) RS-2 3 2 N u mber of Stop Bits 0 (1 stop bit) 0 (1 stop bit) 0 (1 stop bit) 0 (1 stop bit) RS-2 3 2 P a rit y 0 (n[...]

E-4 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner RS-2 3 2 A CK NAK En a ble 0 (disable) 0 (disable) 0 (disable) RS-2 3 2 A CK Ch a r a cter 6 (A CK) 6 (A CK) 6 (A CK) RS-2 3 2 NAK Ch a r a cter 21 (NAK) 21 (NAK) 21 (NAK) RS-2 3 2 Retr y on A CK NAK Timeo u t 1 (enable) 1 (enable) 1 (enable) RS-2 3 2 A CK NAK Tim- eo u t V a l u e 1 (200ms) 1 (200ms) 1 (200ms) RS-2 3 2[...]

Product Reference Guide E-5 Single C a ble RS -2 3 2 D a t a logic Extensions 0 (std protocol) UPC-A En a ble 1 (enable) 1 (enable) 1 (enab le) 1 (enab le) 1 (enab le) 1 (enab le) UPC-A N u mber Sys- tem Ch a r a cter T r a ns- mission 0 (disable) 1 (enab le) 1 (enable) 1 (enab le) 1 (enab le) 1 (enab le) UPC-A Check Ch a r a c- ter T r a nsmission[...]

E-6 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner UPC-E 2-Digit S u pple- ment a l L a bel ID 4500("E") 4500("E") 4300("C") 4500("E") UPC-E 5-Digit S u pple- ment a l L a bel ID 4500("E") 4500("E") 4300("C") 4500("E") UPC-E 12 8 S u pplemen- t a l L a bel ID 4500("E") 4500("E[...]

Product Reference Guide E-7 EAN- 8 2-Digit S u pple- ment a l L a bel ID 4646 ("FF") 4646 ("FF") 4200 ("B") 4646 ("FF") EAN- 8 5-Digit S u pple- ment a l L a bel ID 4646 ("FF") 4646 ("FF") 4200 ("B") 4646 ("FF") EAN- 8 12 8 S u pplemen- t a l L a bel ID 4646 ("FF&q[...]

E-8 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner RSS Exp a nded L a bel ID 5258 ("RX") 5258 ("RX") 4500 ("E") 5258 ("RX") RSS Exp a nded Length Control 0 (variab le) 0 (variable) 0 (variable) 0 (variable) 0 (variable) 0 (variable) RSS Exp a nded M a xi- m u m L a bel Length 74 74 74 74 74 74 RSS Exp a nded Mini- m u m L a bel Le[...]

Product Reference Guide E-9 Code 3 9 Fix ed Length 1 888888 Code 3 9 Fix ed Length 2 14 14 14 14 14 14 Code 3 9 Stitching 1 (enab le) 1 (enab le) 1 (enable) 1 (enable) 1 (enable) 1 (enable) Ph a rm a code 3 9 En a ble 1 (enable) 0 (disable) 0 (disable) 0 (disable) 0 (disable) 0 (disable) Ph a rm a code 3 9 St a rt Stop Ch a r a cter T r a ns- missi[...]

E-10 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Code 12 8 Stitching 1 (enable) 1 (enable) 1 (enable) 1 (enable) 1 (enab le) 1 (enab le) EAN-12 8 En a bl e 0 (disab le) 0 (disable) 0 (disable) 0 (disable) 0 (disable) 0 (disable) EAN 12 8 AIM ID 1 (enab le) 1 (enable) 0 (disable) EAN 12 8 L a bel ID 0000 ("") 0000 ("") 5000 ("P") 0000 (&q[...]

Product Reference Guide E-11 Cod a b a r St a rt S t o p Ch a r a cter M a tch 0 (disable) 0 (disable) 0 (disable) 0 (disable) 0 (disable) 0 (disable) Cod a b a r Chec k Ch a r- a cter C a lc u l a tion 0 (disable) 0 (disable) 0 (disable) 0 (disable) 0 (disable) 0 (disable) Cod a b a r Chec k Ch a r- a cter T r a nsmission 1 (enable) 1 (enable) 1 ([...]

E-12 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Code 9 3 Stitching 1 (enab le) 1 (enable) 1 (enab le) 1 (enab le) 1 (enab le) 1 (enable) MSI/Plessey En a ble 0 (disable) 0 (disable) 0 (disable) 0 (disable) MSI/Plessey Chec k Ch a r a cter C a lc u l a tion 1 (enab le) 1 (enab le) 1 (enab le) 1 (enab le) MSI/Plessey N u mber of Check Ch a r a cters 0 (1 check char) 0[...]

Product Reference Guide E-13 St a nd a rd 2 of 5 L a bel ID 5300 ("S") 5300 ("S") 5300 ("S") 5300 ("S") 5300 ("S") 5300 ("S") St a nd a rd 2 of 5 Length Control 0 (variable) 0 (variable) 0 (variable) 0 (variable) 0 (variable) 0 (variable) St a nd a rd 2 of 5 M a xi- m u m L a bel Length 50[...]

E-14 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner NOTES[...]

Product Reference Guide F-1 Appendix F Handheld Data Format Requirements This appendix pro vides application notes to describe the general format of data that can be accepted by the scanner through the auxiliary por t as transmitted from a handheld scanner . Handheld Data Format Requirements General • 9600 bps, 8 data bits, 1 stop bit, no parity [...]

F-2 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Datalogic Handheld Data Format Requirements The following sections describe label transmission formats that are typi- cally observed in factor y configurations of Datalogic handheld scanners. RSS-14 • P refix must be ASCII characters ‘R4’ • Check character must be included in label • Application identifier “[...]

Product Reference Guide F-3 UPC-A with 5-Digit Supplemental • N umber system must be included in label data • Check digit must be included in label data and is assumed to be correct • P refix must be an ASCII character 'A' - total length including prefix must be 18 • Example: 'A06099201118712345' UPC-A with Code 128 Supp[...]

F-4 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner UPC-E with 2-Digit Supplemental • N umber system must be included in label data. • Check digit must be included in label data and is assumed to be correct. • S upplemental data is appended to base label. • P refix must be an ASCII characte r 'E' - total length including pre- fix must be 11. • Example[...]

Product Reference Guide F-5 EAN-8 • Check digit must be included in label data and is assumed to be correct • P refix must be an ASCII characters 'FF' - total length including prefix must be 10 • Example: 'FF00210126' EAN-8 with 2-Digit Supplemental • Check digit must be included in label data and is assumed to be correc[...]

F-6 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner EAN-13 • Check digit must be included in label data and is assumed to be correct • P refix must be an ASCII characte r 'F'- total length including pr e- fix must be 14 • Example: 'F1101234567891' EAN-13 with 2-Digit Supplemental • Check digit must be included in label data and is assumed to b[...]

Product Reference Guide F-7 Code 39 • Check character must be included in label data. • Label length including start, stop and check characters and excluding prefix character must meet r equirements imposed by the main scanner's fixed or variable label length contr ol for this symbology type. • S tart and stop characters "*" mu[...]

F-8 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Codabar • Check character must be included in label data. • Label length including check char acter and excluding pr efix char- acter must meet requirements imposed b y the main scanner's fixed or variable label length control for this symbology type. • P refix must be an ASCII character '%'. • S [...]

Product Reference Guide F-9 MSI/Plessey • Check character must be included in label data. • Label length including check char acter and excluding pr efix char- acter must meet requirements imposed b y the main scanner's fixed or variable label length control for this symbology type. • P refix must be an ASCII character '@'. •[...]

F-10 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner AIM Formats AIM specifies a 3-character string that is attached as a prefix to the label data for transmission. Because AIM specifies one identifier for UPC-A, UPC-E and EAN-13 labels, UPC-A, UPC-E and EAN-13 will be received from the handheld and transmitted by the scanner as EAN-13. The ']' character must b[...]

Product Reference Guide F-11 2-Digit Supplemental • S upplemental data is appended to any EAN base label. • P refix must be ASCII characters ']E1'. • length of S upplemental data incl uding prefix must be 5. T otal required length is 21 for EAN-13 and 16 for EAN-8. • Examples: addon portion is highlighted data is underlined. 5-Dig[...]

F-12 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner Code 128 Supplemental • S upplemental data is appended to any EAN base label. • P refix must be ASCII characters ']C0'. • length of S upplemental data including prefix is variable but must be at least 9. • Examples: addon portion is highlighted data is underlined. Bookland • The 'Bookland'[...]

Product Reference Guide F-13 Codabar • Check character must be included in label data. • Label length including check char acter and excluding pr efix char- acters must meet requirements imposed b y the main scanner's fixed or variable label length control for this symbology type. • P refix must be ASCII characters ']F0'. • S[...]

F-14 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner RSS Expanded • P refix must be ASCII characters ']e0'. • Label length excluding prefix characters must be at least 1 charac- ter . Maximum length is the maximum label size supported by the scanner . • Example: ']e001900123456789083103001750'. I 2 of 5 • Check character must be included in la[...]

Product Reference Guide F-15 PDF417 • P refix must be an ASCII characters ']L0'. • Label length excluding prefix character cannot ex ceed 300 charac- ters. In addition to this, label length ex cluding prefix character must meet requirements imposed b y the main scanner’ s fixed or variable label length control for this symbology typ[...]

F-16 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner NOTES[...]

Product Reference Guide F-17 NOTES[...]

F-18 Magellan ® 8500 Scanner NOTES[...]

ASCII Character Set The table on this page shows a set of ASCII ch aracters and their corresponding Hex V alues. The Hex V alues in this table ar e needed for se tting symbology specific label identifiers, as well as enabling custom prefix and suf fix characters. ASCII Char . Hex No . ASCII Char . Hex No . ASCII Char . Hex No . ASCII Char . Hex No.[...]

Australia Datalogic Scanning Pty Ltd Nor th Ryde, A ustralia T elephone: [61] (2) 9870 3200 F ax: [61] (2) 9878 8688 France and Benelux Datalogic Scanning Sarl LES ULIS Cedex, F r ance T elephone: [33].01.64.86.71.00 F ax: [33].01.64 46.72.44 Germany Datalogic Scanning GmbH Darmstadt, Ger many T elephone: 49 (0) 61 51/93 58-0 F ax: 49 (0) 61 51/93 [...]