HandHeld Entertainment 4800I manual

™ 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i Commercial/Retail/Industrial Area Imager User’s Guide[...]

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Note: To maintain compliance with F CC Rules and Regulations, cables connected to this device must be shielded cables. UL S tatement UL listed: UL60950-1 for I.T.E. product safety. Canada Industry Canada ICES-003 This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003 emissions. Conformité à la règlementation canadienne Cet appareil numé[...]

The crossed out wheeled bin symbol informs you that the product should not be disposed of along with m unicipal waste and invites you to use the appropriate separate take-bac k systems for product disposal. If you need more information on the coll ection, reuse, and recycling systems, please contact your local or regional waste administration. You [...]

The 4800i has a rating of IP54, immuni ty of windblown dust penetration and splashing water tested to Standard EN60259. CB Scheme Certified to IEC60950-1 I.T.E. Product Safety. Patents Please refer to the product pac kaging for a list of patents.[...]

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i Chapter 1 - Getting Started About This Manual ............................................................... 1-1 Unpacking the Imager........................................................... 1-1 Imager Models ...................................................................... 1-2 Imager Identification .......................................[...]

ii Wand Emulation ................................................................. 2-14 Data Block Size ............................................................ 2-14 Delay Between Blocks ................................................. 2-14 Overall Checksum ........................................................ 2-15 Wand Emulation Transmiss[...]

iii Centering ............................................................................. 3-12 Decode Search Mode .......................................................... 3-14 Preferred Symbology .......................................................... 3-14 Output Sequence Overview ................................................ 3-16 Output [...]

iv Chapter 6 - Secondary Interface Secondary RS-232 Connection ............................................. 6-2 Secondary Code 39 Wand Emulation ................................... 6-2 Wand Emulation Multi Block ............................................... 6-3 Delay Between Blocks ................................................... 6-3 Overall [...]

v Chapter 7 - Symbologies Message Length Description................................................. 7-2 Codabar Start / Stop Characters ....................................... 7-3 Codabar Check Character ............................................... 7-3 Codabar Concatenation .................................................. 7-4 Codabar Message[...]

vi UPC-E0 Check Digit .................................................... 7-23 UPC-E0 Number System ............................................. 7-24 UPC-E0 Addenda ......................................................... 7-24 EAN/JAN-13 Check Digit ........................................... 7-25 EAN/JAN-13 Addenda .............................[...]

vii Data Matrix Message Length ....................................... 7-48 MaxiCode Message Length .......................................... 7-49 Aztec Code Message Length ........................................ 7-50 Aztec Runes .................................................................. 7-50 Chapter 8 - Imaging Commands Single-Use Basis [...]

viii Chapter 11 - Utilities To Add a Test Code I.D. Prefix to All Symbologies .......... 11-1 Show Decoder Revision ..................................................... 11-1 Show Engine Revision ........................................................ 11-1 Show Scan Driver Revision ................................................ 11-2 Show Softwar[...]

ix Chapter 14 - Maintenance Repairs ................................................................................ 14-1 Maintenance ........................................................................ 14-1 Cleaning the Device ..................................................... 14-1 Inspecting Cords and Connectors ...........................[...]

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4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 1 - 1 1 Getting Star ted About This Manual This User’s Guide provides installation and programming instructions for the 4000 Series imagers. Product spec ifications, dimensions, warranty, and customer support inform ation are also included. Hand Held Products barco de imagers are factory pr ogrammed for t[...]

1 - 2 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Imager Models The chart below lists the interfaces that ca n be used with your imager. Refer to Chapter 6 for programming information r egarding secondary interfaces. Models Primary Secondary 4600gXX03XX 4800iXX03XX T rue RS-232 T rue RS-232 4600gXX05XX 4800iXX05XX K eyboard wedge, TTL le vel 232, TTL[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 1 - 3 Imager Identification Compliance Label location Item Number, Serial Number and Revision Information location[...]

1 - 4 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Connecting the Imager with Keyboard W edge Note: See "Imager Models" on page 1-2 to determine which interfaces apply to your imager. An imager can be connected between the keyboard and PC as a “keyboard wedge,” plugged into the serial port, or connected to a portab le data terminal in wa[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 1 - 5 Connecting the Imager with USB Note: See "Imager Models" on page 1-2 to determine which interfaces apply to your imager. An imager can be connected to the USB port of a computer. 1. Connect the appropriate interface cabl e to the imager first, then to the com- puter. 2. Program the imager fo[...]

1 - 6 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Connecting the Imager with RS-232 Serial Port Note: See "Imager Models" on page 1-2 to determine which interfaces apply to your imager. 1. Turn off power to the terminal/computer. 2. Connect the appropriate inte rface cable to the imager. Note: For the imager to work properly, you must have [...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 1 - 7 Connecting the Imager with RS-232 W edge Note: See "Imager Models" on page 1-2 to determine which interfaces apply to your imager. Your imager uses True and TTL signal levels to wedge into an RS-232 serial network. Use only serial wedge cables to prevent damage to the imager. Refer to RS-232[...]

1 - 8 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 9. To set up the serial wedge terminal ID, use the serial terminal ID 050 and follow the instructions on page 2-1 . 10. Program the port for data tr ansmission using the barcodes on page 1-12 . Programming the Interface - Plug and Play Plug and Play barcodes provide inst ant imager set up for commonly[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 1 - 9 USB Connection IBM SurePos Scan one of the following “Plug and Play ” codes to program the imager for IBM SurePos (USB Hand Held imager) or IBM SurePos (USB Tabletop imager). Note: After scanning one of these co des, you must power cycle the cash register. Each barcode above also programs the foll[...]

1 - 10 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide USB PC or Macintosh ® Keyboard Scan one of the following codes to progra m the imager for USB PC Keyboard or USB Macintosh Keyboard. Scanning th ese codes adds a CR and selects the terminal ID (USB PC Keyboard - 124, USB Macintosh Keyboard - 125). USB HID Scan the following code to program th e imag[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 1 - 11 CTS/RTS Emulation ACK/NAK Mode RS-232 Serial Port Connection All communication parameters between th e imager and terminal must match for correct data transfer through the serial po rt using RS-232 protocol. Scanning the RS-232 interface barcode programs t he imager for an RS-232 interface at 38,400 [...]

1 - 12 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Serial W edge Data T ransmission Port Using the following barcodes, set the port to which you want the scanned data to transmit. Port 1 corresponds to P1 on the output cable and Port 2 corresponds to P2 on the output cable. Choosing Both sends scanned data to P1 and P2. Def a ult = P1. IBM 4683 Ports[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 1 - 13 Each of the previous barcodes also pr ograms the following suffixes for each symbology: . The IBM 4683 Port 9B HHBCR-2 Interface barcode also programs the following suffixes for each symbology: W and Emulation Connection Note: See "Imager Models" on page 1-2 to determine which interfaces ap[...]

1 - 14 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide The Wand Emulation Plug & Play (Code 39 Format) barcode below sets the terminal ID to 61. The Wand Emulation Plug & Play Same Code barcode sets the terminal ID to 64. These barcodes also set the Transmission Rate to 25 inches per second, Output Polarity to bla ck high, and Idle State to high.[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 1 - 15 Reading T echniques The imager has a view finder that projec ts a bright red or green aiming beam that corresponds to the imager’s horizontal fi eld of view. The aiming beam should be centered over the barcode, but it can be positioned in any direction for a good read. The aiming beam is smaller wh[...]

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4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 2 - 1 2 T erminal Inter faces T erminal ID If your interface is not covered by a Pl ug and Play barcode fr om Chapter 1, then refer to Supported Terminals on page 2-2 through page 2-3 , and locate the Terminal ID number for your PC. Scan the T erminal ID barcode below, then scan the numeric barcode(s) from [...]

2 - 2 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Supported T erminals Note: See "Imager Models" on page 1-2 to determine which interfaces apply to your imager. Te r m i n a l Model(s) Te r m i n a l ID DDC 3496, 3497, 122 key 005 DDC 3496, 3497, 102 key 071 DEC VT510, 520, 525 (PC style) 084 DEC VT510, 520, 525 (DEC style LK411) 104 Esprit[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 2 - 3 * Default for 4600g/4600r/4600rp/4800iXX 05XX models. It is best to use the Plug and Play barcodes, beginning on page 1-9 , to program these interfaces, rather than scan- ning the terminal ID li sted in this table. ** Default for 4600g/4800iXX 03XX models Serial Wedge 050 Silicon Graphics Indy , Indig[...]

2 - 4 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Keyboard Country Scan the appropriate country code belo w to program the keyboard for your country. As a general rule, the follow ing characters are supported, but need special care for countries ot her than the United States: @ | $ # { } [ ] = / ‘ < > ~ * United States Brazil Czech Republic[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 2 - 5 Keyboard Country (continued) Latin America Norway Poland Portugal Romania Russia SCS Slovakia Italy Netherlands (Dutch) Spain Sweden Switzerland (German)[...]

2 - 6 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Keyboard Country (continued) Please refer to the Hand Held Products website ( www.handheld.com ) for complete keyboard country su pport information and applic able interfaces. If you need to program a keyboard for a countr y other than one listed above, scan the Program Keyboard Country barcode below,[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 2 - 7 Shift Lock is used when you normally have the Shift Lock key on (not common to U.S. keyboards). Au to m a ti c C a ps L o ck is used if you change the Caps Lock key on and off. The software tracks and reflects if you have Caps Lock on or off (AT and PS/2 only). This selection can only be used with sys[...]

2 - 8 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Control + ASCII Mode On: The imager sends key combinations for ASCII control characters for values 00-1F. Windows is the preferred mode. All keyboard country codes are supported. DOS mode is a legacy mode, and it does not support all keyboard country codes . New users should use the Windows mode. Refe[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 2 - 9 A utomatic Direct Connect Mode: This selection can be used if you have an IBM AT style terminal and the sy stem is dropping characters. Default = Off Automatic Direct Connect Mode On * Automatic Direct Connect Mode Off[...]

2 - 10 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide RS-232 Baud Rate Baud Rate sends the data from the imager to the terminal at the specified rate. The host terminal must be set for th e same baud rate as the imager. Default = 38,400. 300 2400 600 1200 4800 * 38400 9600 19200 115,200 57,600[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 2 - 11 RS-232 W ord Length: Data Bit s, S top Bits, and Parity Data Bits sets the word length at 7 or 8 bi ts of data per character. If an application requires only ASC II Hex characters 0 through 7F decimal (text, digits, and punctuation), select 7 data bits. For applications which require use of the full [...]

2 - 12 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide RS-232 Receiver T ime-Out The unit stays awake to receive data until the RS-232 Receiver Time-Out expires. A manual or serial trigger resets the time-out. When an RS-232 receiver is sleeping, a char acter may be sent to wake up the receiver and reset the time-out. A transaction on the CTS line will a[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 2 - 13 W and Emulation Connection The Wand Emulation Connection barcodes s hould be used if you want to change the terminal ID only , without changing any other imager settings. We recommend using Wand Emulation Plug & Play barcodes to program your imager to emulate a wand reader. Th e Wand Emulation Pl[...]

2 - 14 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide W and Emulation Note: See "Imager Models" on page 1-2 to determine which interfaces apply to your imager. Note: Changing primary wand emulation settings also changes the secondary wand emulation settings (see Secondary Code 39 Wand Emulation on page 6-2). Data Block Size This transmits the [...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 2 - 15 Overall Checksum When this option is turned on, a comput ed check character is added at the end of the entire message. The check char acter is the character which when Exclusive-OR’d with every preceding charac ter of the message yields a result of 0x00 (00H). Default = Off. W and Emulation T ransm[...]

2 - 16 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide W and Emulation Polarity The Polarity can be sent as standard with black bars high, or reversed with white bars high. Default = Black High. W and Emulation Idle The idle describes the state of the ima ger when no data is being transmitted. When in Wand Emulation mode, you must set the imager’s idle[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 3 - 1 3 Output Good Read Indicators Beeper – Good Read The beeper may be programmed On or Off in response to a good read. Turning this option off, only turns off the beeper response to a g ood read indication. All error and menu beeps are still audible. Def ault = On. Beeper V olume – Good Read The beep[...]

3 - 2 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Beeper Pitch – Good Read The beeper pitch codes modify the pitch (frequency) of the beep the imager emits on a good read. Def ault = Medium. Beeper Duration – Good Read The beeper duration codes modify the length of the beep the imager emits on a good read. Def ault = Normal. LED – Good Read The[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 3 - 3 Number of Beeps – Good Read The number of beeps of a good read can be progr ammed from 1 - 9. The same number of beeps will be applied to the beeper and LED in response to a good read. F or e xample, if y ou program this option to ha ve fiv e beeps, there will be five beeps and fiv e LED flashes in [...]

3 - 4 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide T rigger Modes Manual/Serial T rigger You can activate the imager either by pressi ng the trigger, or using a serial trigger command (see Trigger Commands on page 12-4). Whe n in manual trigger mode, the imager scans until a barcode is read, or until the trigger is released. When in serial mode, the i[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 3 - 5 Note: Manual T rigger , Low P ower cannot be used wi th keyboard wedge applications. Low Power Time-Out Timer Scan the Low Power Time-Out barcode to change the time-out duration (in seconds). Then scan the time-out duration (from 0-300 seconds) from the inside back cover, and Save . Default = 120 seco[...]

3 - 6 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Note: The imager automatically adjusts the illumination LEDs to the lowest light level possible to maintain a good lock on the Scan Stand symbol. When a symbol is presented, the imager’s li ght levels adjust to the saved setting (see LED Power Level on page 3-9). This mode requires at least 50 lux o[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 3 - 7 Presentation LED Behavior af ter Decode When an imager is in presentation m ode, the LEDs remain on and continue scanning for a short time afte r a barcode is decoded. If you wish to turn the LEDs off immediately after a barcode is decoded, scan the LEDs Off barcode, below. Default = LEDs On. Presenta[...]

3 - 8 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Hands Free T ime-Out The Scan Stand, and Presentation, a nd Streaming Presentation Modes are referred to as “hands free” modes. If the imager’s tr igger is pulled when using a hands free mode, the image r changes to manual trigge r mode. You can set the time the imager should remain in manual tr[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 3 - 9 User-Specified Reread Delay If you want to set your own length for the reread delay, scan the barcode below, then set the delay (from 0-30,000 millisecon ds) by scanning digits from the inside back cover, then scanning Save . LED Power Level This selection allows you to ad just LED and aimer brightnes[...]

3 - 10 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Note: This setting does not affect the aime r light. The aiming light can be set using Aimer Mode (page 3-11). Imager T ime-Out Imager Time-Out powers down the imager after the unit has been idle for the specified time. To prevent the imager from powering down, set this time-out to 0. Scan the barcod[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 3 - 11 User-Specified Aimer Delay If you want to set your own length for the duration of the delay, scan the barcode below, then set the time-out by scanni ng digits (0 - 4,000 ms) from the Programming Chart inside the back cover of this manual, then scan Save . Aimer Mode Note: Concurrent is the default fo[...]

3 - 12 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Centering Use Centering to narrow the imager’s field of view to make sure the imager reads only those barcodes intended by the user. For instan ce, if multiple codes are placed closely together, ce ntering will insure that only the desired codes are read. (Centering can be used in conjunction with [...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 3 - 13 Scan Centering On , then scan one of the followi ng barcodes to change the top, bottom, left, or right of the centering wi ndow. Then scan the percent you want to shift the centering window using digits on the inside back cover of this manual. Scan Save . Default Centering = 40% for To p and Left, 60[...]

3 - 14 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Decode Search Mode There are three selectable decode (scanning) modes: Full Omnidirectional - Searches for barcode features beginning at the center of an image, and searches to the image’s limits. This mode reads all symbologies (including OCR), in any orientation. The Full Omnidirectional search i[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 3 - 15 Preferred Symbology classifies each symbology as high priority , low priority , or as an unspecified type . When a low priority symbology is presented, the imager ignores it for a set period of time (see Preferred Symbology Time-out on page 3-16) while it searches for the high pr iority symbology. If[...]

3 - 16 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Preferred Symbology Time-out Once you have enabled Preferred Symb ology and entered the high and low priority symbologies, you must set the time -out period. This is the period of time the imager will search for a high priority barcode after a low priority barcode has been encountered. Scan th e barc[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 3 - 17 2. Code I.D. On the Symbology Chart on page A-1, find the symb ology to which you want to apply the output sequenc e format. Locate the Hex value for that symbol- ogy and scan the 2 digit hex value from the Programming Chart (inside back cover). 3. Length Specify what length (up to 9999 characters) o[...]

3 - 18 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide You would set up the sequence editor with the following command line: SEQBLK62999941FF6A999942FF69999943FF The breakdown of the comm and line is shown below: SEQBLK sequence editor start command 62 code identifier for Code 39 9999 code length that must match for Code 39, 9999 = all lengths 41 start c[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 3 - 19 Output Sequence Editor Require Output Sequence When an output sequence is Required , all output data must conform to an edited sequence or the imager will not transmit the output data to the host device. When it’s On/Not Required , the imager will attempt to get the output data to conform to an edi[...]

3 - 20 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Multiple Symbols Note: This feature does not work when the Imager is in Low Power mode. When this programming selection is turned On , it allows you to read multiple symbols with a single pull of the Imager’ s trigger. If you press and hold the trigger, aiming the Imager at a series of symbols, it [...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 3 - 21 Print W eight Print Weight is used to adjust the way the imager reads Matr ix symbols. If an imager will be seeing consis tently heavily printed matr ix symbols, then a print weight of 6 may improve the reading perfor mance. For consistently light printing, a print weight of 2 may he lp. After scanni[...]

3 - 22 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide W orking Orientation Some barcodes are direction-sensitive. For example, KIX codes and OCR can misread when scanned sideways or upside down. Use the working orientation settings if your direction-sensitive co des will not usually be presented upright to the imager. Default = Upright. Upright: Rotate [...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 4 - 1 4 Data Editing Prefix/Suffix Overview When a barcode is scanned, a dditional information is se nt to the host computer along with the barcode data. This group of barcode dat a and additional, user-defined data is called a “message string.” The selections in this section are used to build the user-[...]

4 - 2 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide T o Add a Prefix or Suffix: Step 1. Scan the Add Prefix or Add Suffix symbol ( page 4-4 ). Step 2. Determine the 2 digit Hex value from the Symbology Chart (included in Appendix A ) for the symbology to which you want to apply the prefix or suffix. For example, for Code 128, Co de ID is “j” and He[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 4 - 3 T o Clear One or All Prefixes or Suffixes: You can clear a single prefix or suffix, or clear all prefixes/suffixes for a symbology. When you Clear One Prefix (Suffix), the specific character you select is deleted from the symbology you want. When you Clear All Prefixes (Suffixes), all the prefixes or [...]

4 - 4 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Prefix Selections Suffix Selections Function Code T ransmit When this selection is enabled and f unction codes are contained within the scanned data, the imager transmi ts the function code to the terminal. Charts of these function codes are provided in Supported Interface Keys starting on page 10-3 .[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 4 - 5 Intercharacter , Interfunction, and Intermessage Delays Some terminals drop information (character s) if data comes th rough too quickly. Intercharacter, interfuncti on, and intermessage delays slow the transmission of data, increasing data integrity. Each delay is composed of a 5 millisecond step. Yo[...]

4 - 6 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide User Specified Intercharacter Delay An intercharacter delay of up to 495 milliseconds (in 5 ms steps) may be placed after the transmission of a particular character of scann ed data. Scan the Delay Length barcode below, then scan the number of 5 millisecond steps (0-99), and the Save barcode using the[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 4 - 7 Intermessage Delay An intermessage delay of up to 495 milliseconds (in 5 ms steps) may be placed between each scan transmission. Scan the Intermessage Delay barcode below, then scan the number of 5 millisecond steps (0-99), and the Save barcode using the Programming Chart inside the back cover of this[...]

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4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 5 - 1 5 Data F ormatting Data Format Editor Introduction You may use the Data Format Editor to change the imager’s output. For example, you can use the Data Format Ed itor to insert characters at certain points in barcode data as it is scanned. The selections in the following pages are used only if you wi[...]

5 - 2 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Step 4. Code I.D. In Appendix A , find the symbology to which you want to apply the data format. Locate the Hex value for th at symbology and scan the 2 digit hex value from the Programming Chart inside the back cover of this manual. Step 5. Length Specify what length (up to 9999 char acters) of data [...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 5 - 3 F4 Send “xx” character “nn” times (Insert) leaving cursor in current cursor posi- tion. Syntax = F4xxnn (xx stands for the hex value for an ASCII code, see ASCII Conversion Chart (Code Page 1252) , page A-4, and nn is the numeric value (00-99) fo r the number of times it should be sent.) E9 Se[...]

5 - 4 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide ters to be replaced and xx 2 defines replacement characters, continuing through zz 1 and zz 2 . E5 Terminates character replacement. Syntax = E5 . FE Compare character in current cursor pos ition to the character “xx.” If char- acters are equal, increment cursor. If characters are not equal, no fo[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 5 - 5 Data Format Editor Data Formatter When Data Formatter is turned off, the barc ode data is output to the host as read (including prefixes and suffixes). Ch oose one of the following options. Default = Data Formatter On, but Not Required. When Data Formatter is required, all input data must conform to a[...]

5 - 6 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Alternate Data Format s Alternate formats allow you “single shot” capability to scan one barcode using a different data format than your primar y format. When data formats are programmed (see page 5-1 ), you must input whether you are programming the primary format, or an alternate format numbered[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 6 - 1 6 Secondary Inter face By switching secondary interface ca bles, the imager can, for example, communicate with a portable data termin al (secondary interfac e) in addition to the host terminal (primary interface). Refer to the table below for interfaces supported by your model. Some features don’t a[...]

6 - 2 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide You can temporarily disable the second ary interface, but still retain the secondary interface settings in t he imager’s memory by scanning the Disable barcode below. To re-enable the seconda ry interface, scan the Enable barcode. Default =Disable . Secondary RS-232 Connection All communication para[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 6 - 3 The Code 39 Format barcode below sets the term inal ID to 61, and the Same Code Format barcode sets the terminal ID to 64. W and Emulation Multi Block Note: See "Imager Models" on page 6-1 to determine which interfaces apply to your imager. Note: Changing secondary wand emulati on settings a[...]

6 - 4 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Overall Checksum When this option is turned on, a computed check character is added at the end of the entire message. The check ch aracter is the character which when Exclusive-OR’d with every preceding character of the message yields a result of 0x00 (00H). Default = Off. W and Emulation T ransmiss[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 6 - 5 W and Emulation Polarity The Polarity can be sent as standard with black bars high, or reversed with white bars high. Default = Black High. W and Emulation Idle The idle describes the state of the image r when no data is be ing transmitted. When in Wand Emulation mode, you must set the imager’s idle[...]

6 - 6 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Secondary T rigger Mode Manual/Serial T rigger You can activate the imager either by pressi ng the trigger, or using a serial trigger command (see Trigger Commands on page 12-4). Whe n in manual trigger mode, the imager scans until a barcode is read, or until the trigger is released. When in serial mo[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 6 - 7 Low Power Time-Out Timer Scan the Low Power Time-Out barcode to change the time-out duration (in seconds). Then scan the time-out duration (from 0-300 seconds) from the inside back cover, and Save . Default = 120 seconds. If the unit remains idle during the low power time-out interval, the unit goes i[...]

6 - 8 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Scan S tand Mode Note: Scan Stand Mode is only available for non-advanced illumination units with software revision 31205480-090 or olde r. Refer to the Show Software Revision on page 11-2 for informat ion on determining the software in your unit. When a unit is in Scan Stand mode, it rema ins idle as[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 7 - 1 7 Sy m b o l o g i e s This programming section contains the following menu selections. Refer to Chapter 12 for settings and defaults. • All Symbologies • Interleaved 2 of 5 • 4-CB (4-State Customer Barcode) • ID-tag (UPU 4-State) • Australian Post • Japanese Post • Aztec Code • Kix (N[...]

7 - 2 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide All Symbologies If you want to decode all the symbologie s allowable for your imager, scan the All Symbologies On code. If on the other hand, you want to decode only a particular symbology, scan All Symbologies Off followed by the On symbol for that particular symbology. Message Length Description You[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 7 - 3 Codabar <Default All Codabar Settings> Codabar Codabar S tart / S top Characters Start/Stop characters identify the leadin g and trailing ends of the barcode. You may either transmit, or not tr ansmit Start/Stop characters. Default = Don’t Transmit . Codabar Check Character Codabar check chara[...]

7 - 4 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide When Check Character is set to V alidate, but Don’t T ransmit , the unit will only read Codabar barcodes printed with a check character, but will not transmit the check character with the scanned data. Codabar Concatenation Codabar supports symbol concatenation. When you enable concatenation, the im[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 7 - 5 Select Require to prevent the imager from decoding a single “D” Codabar symbol without its companion. This selection has no effect on Codabar symbols without Stop/Start D characters. Codabar Message Length Scan the barcodes below to change the message length. Refer to Message Length Description (p[...]

7 - 6 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Code 39 < Default All Code 39 Settings > Code 39 Code 39 S tart / S top Characters Start/Stop characters identify the leading and trailing ends of the barcode. You may either transmit, or not tran smit Start/Stop characters. Default = Don’t Transmit. Code 39 Check Character No Check Character [...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 7 - 7 When Check Character is set to V alidate, but Don’t T ransmit , the unit only reads Code 39 barcodes printed with a c heck character, but will not transmit the check character with the scanned data. When Check Character is set to V alidate and T ransmit , the imager only reads Code 39 barcodes print[...]

7 - 8 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Code 39 Append This function allows the imager to append the data from several Code 39 barcodes together before transmitting them to the host computer. When this function is enabled, the imager stores those Code 39 barcode s that start with a space (excluding the start and stop symbol s), and does not[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 7 - 9 Note: Trioptic Code ( page 7-34 ) must be turned off wh ile scanning Code 32 Pharmaceutical codes. Full ASCII If Full ASCII Code 39 decoding is enabled , certain character pairs within the barcode symbol will be interpreted as a si ngle character. For example: $V will be decoded as the ASCII character[...]

7 - 10 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Code 39 Code Page Code pages define the mapping of character codes to characters. If the data received does not display with the pro per characters, it may be because the barcode being scanned was created using a code page that is different from the one the host program is expecting. If th is is the [...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 7 - 11 When Check Digit is set to V alidate and T ransmit , the imager only reads Interleaved 2 of 5 barcodes printed with a check digit, and will transmit this digit at the end of the scanned data. Default = No Check Digit. Interleaved 2 of 5 Message Length Scan the barcodes below to change the message len[...]

7 - 12 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Code 93 < Default All Code 93 Settings > Code 93 Code 93 Message Length Scan the barcodes below to change the message length. Refer to Message Length Description (page 7-2) for additional information. Minimum and Maximum lengths = 0-80. Minimum Default = 0, Maximum Default = 80. Code 93 Code Pa[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 7 - 13 S traight 2 of 5 Industrial <Default All Straight 2 of 5 Industrial Settings> S traight 2 of 5 Industrial S traight 2 of 5 Industrial Message Length Scan the barcodes below to change the message length. Refer to Message Length Description (page 7-2) for additional information. Minimum and Maxim[...]

7 - 14 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide S traight 2 of 5 IA T A (T wo-Bar S t art/S top) <Default All Straight 2 of 5 IATA Settings> S traight 2 of 5 IA T A S traight 2 of 5 IA T A Message Length Scan the barcodes below to change the message length. Refer to Message Length Description (page 7-2) for additional information. Minimum an[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 7 - 15 Matrix 2 of 5 <Default All Matrix 2 of 5 Settings> Matrix 2 of 5 Matrix 2 of 5 Message Length Scan the barcodes below to change the message length. Refer to Message Length Description (page 7-2) for additional information. Minimum and Maximum lengths = 1-80. Minimum De fault = 4, Maximum Defaul[...]

7 - 16 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Code 1 1 Check Digits Required This option sets whether 1 or 2 check digi ts are required with Code 11 barcodes. Default = Two Check Digits. Code 1 1 Message Length Scan the barcodes below to change the message length. Refer to Message Length Description (page 7-2) for additional information. Minimum[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 7 - 17 Code 128 <Default All Code 128 Settings> Code 128 ISBT 128 Concatenation In 1994 the International Society of Blo od Transfusion (ISBT) ratified a standard for communicating critical blood informat ion in a uniform manner. The use of ISBT formats requires a pa id license. The ISBT 128 Applicati[...]

7 - 18 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Code 128 Message Length Scan the barcodes below to change the message length. Refer to Message Length Description (page 7-2) for additional information. Minimum and Maximum lengths = 0-80. Minimum Default = 0, Maximum Default = 80. Code 128 Code Page Code pages define the mapping of character codes t[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 7 - 19 T elepen <Default All Telepen Settings> T elepen T elepen Output Using AIM Telepen Output, the imager reads symbols with start/stop pattern 1 and decodes them as standard full ASCII (start/stop pattern 1). When Original Telepen Output is selected, the imager reads symbols with start/stop patter[...]

7 - 20 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide UPC-A <Default All UPC-A Settings> UPC-A UPC-A Check Digit This selection allows you to specify whether the check di git should be transmitted at the end of the scanned data or not. Default = On . UPC-A Number System The numeric system digit of a U.P.C. sy mbol is normally transmitted at the be[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 7 - 21 UPC-A Addenda This selection adds 2 or 5 digits to the end of all scanned UPC-A data. Default = Off for both 2 Digit and 5 Digit Addenda. UPC-A Addenda Required When Required is scanned, the imager will onl y read UPC-A barcodes that have addenda. You must then turn on a 2 or 5 digit addenda listed o[...]

7 - 22 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide UPC-A/EAN-13 with Extended Coupon Code Use the following codes to enable or disable UPC-A and EAN-13 with Extended Coupon Code. Default = On. UPC-E0 <Default All UPC-E Settings> UPC-E0 Most U.P.C. barcodes lead with the 0 num ber system. For these codes, use the UPC-E0 selection. If you need to[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 7 - 23 UPC-E0 Addenda Required When Addenda Required is se t to on, the imager will only read UPC-E barcodes that have addenda. Default = Not Required. UPC-E0 Addenda Separator When this feature is on, there is a spac e between the data fr om the barcode and the data from the addenda. When tu rned off, ther[...]

7 - 24 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide UPC-E0 Number System The numeric system digit of a U.P.C. sy mbol is normally transmitted at the beginning of the scanned dat a, but the unit can be programmed so it will not transmit it. Default = On. UPC-E0 Addenda This selection adds 2 or 5 digits to the end of all scanned UPC-E data. Default = Of[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 7 - 25 EAN/JAN-13 <Default All EAN/JAN Settings> EAN/JAN-13 EAN/JAN-13 Check Digit This selection allows you to specify whether the check digit should be transmitted at the end of the scanned data or not. Default = On. * On Off Off * On[...]

7 - 26 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide EAN/JAN-13 Addenda This selection adds 2 or 5 digits to the end of all scanned EAN/JAN-13 data. Default = Off for both 2 Digit and 5 Digit Addenda. EAN/JAN-13 Addenda Required When Addenda Required is set to on, the imager will only read EAN/JAN-13 barcodes that have addenda. Default = Not Required. [...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 7 - 27 Note: If you want to enable or disabl e EAN13 with Extended Coupon Code, refer to UPC-A/EAN-13 with Extended Coupon Code (page 7-22). ISBN T ranslate This selection causes EAN-13 Bookland symbols to be translated into their equivalent ISBN number format. Default = Off. EAN/JAN-8 <Default All EAN/J[...]

7 - 28 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide EAN/JAN-8 Addenda This selection adds 2 or 5 digits to the end of all scanned EAN/JAN-8 data. Default = Off for both 2 Digit and 5 Digit Addenda. EAN/JAN-8 Addenda Required When Addenda Required is set to on, the imager will only read EAN/JAN-8 barcodes that have addenda. Default = Not Required. EAN/[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 7 - 29 MSI <Default All MSI Settings> MSI MSI Check Character Different types of check characters ar e used with MSI barcodes. You can program the imager to read MSI barc odes with Type 10 check characters. Default = Validate Type 10, but Don’t Transmit. When Check Character is set to V alidate and [...]

7 - 30 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide MSI Message Length Scan the barcodes below to change the message length. Refer to Message Length Description (page 7-2) for additional information. Minimum and Maximum lengths = 4-48. Minimum Default = 4, Maximum Default = 48. Plessey Code <Default All Plessey Code Settings> Plessey Code Plesse[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 7 - 31 GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional < Default All GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional Settings > GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional GS1 DataBar Limited < Default All GS1 DataBar Limited Settings > GS1 DataBar Limited GS1 DataBar Expanded < Default All GS1 DataBar Expanded Settings > * On Off * On Off[...]

7 - 32 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide GS1 DataBar Expanded GS1 DataBar Expanded Message Length Scan the barcodes below to change the message length. Refer to Message Length Description (page 7-2) for additional information. Minimum and Maximum lengths = 4-74. Minimum Default = 4, Maximum Default = 74. * On Off Minimum Message Length Maxi[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 7 - 33 PosiCode <Default All PosiCode Settings> PosiCode A and B You have to have PosiCo de A and B on to read any of the PosiCode symbologies. PosiCode Message Length Scan the barcodes below to change the message length. Refer to Message Length Description (page 7-2) for additional information. Minim[...]

7 - 34 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide T rioptic Code Note: If you are going to scan Co de 32 Pharmaceutical codes ( page 7-8 ), Trioptic Code must be off. Trioptic Code is used for la beling magnetic storage media. Codablock F <Default All Codablock F Settings> Codablock F Codablock F Message Length Scan the barcodes below to chang[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 7 - 35 Code 16K <Default All Code 16K Settings> Code 16K Code 16K Message Length Scan the barcodes below to change the message length. Refer to Message Length Description (page 7-2) for additional information. Minimum and Maximum lengths = 0-160. Minimum Default = 1, Maximum Default = 160. On * Off Mi[...]

7 - 36 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Code 49 <Default All Code 49 Settings> Code 49 Code 49 Message Length Scan the barcodes below to change the message length. Refer to Message Length Description (page 7-2) for additional in formation. Minimum and Maximum lengths = 1-81. Minimum Default = 1, Maximum Default = 81. * On Off Minimum[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 7 - 37 PDF417 < Default All PDF417 Settings > PDF417 PDF417 Message Length Scan the barcodes below to change the message length. Refer to Message Length Description (page 7-2) for additional information. Minimum and Maximum lengths = 1-2750. Minimum Default = 1, Maximum Default = 2750. Off * On Maximu[...]

7 - 38 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide MicroPDF417 < Default All MicroPDF417 Settings > MicroPDF417 MicroPDF417 Message Length Scan the barcodes below to change the message length. Refer to Message Length Description (page 7-2) for additional information. Minimum and Maximum lengths = 1-366. Minimum Default = 1, Maximum Default = 36[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 7 - 39 UPC/EAN V ersion Scan the UPC/EAN V ersion On barcode to decode EAN•UCC Composite symbols that have a UPC or EAN linea r component. (This does not affect EAN•UCC Composite symbols with a UCC/ EAN-128 or GS1linear component. If either of these codes are the linear component, either Code 128 or the[...]

7 - 40 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide EAN • UCC Emulation The imager can automatically format t he output from any EAN•UCC data carrier to emulate what would be encoded in an equivalent UCC/EAN-128 or GS1 and Composite symbol. EAN•UCC data carrie rs include UPC-A and UPC-E, EAN- 13 and EAN-8, ITF-14, UCC/EAN-128, and EAN•UCC GS1 [...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 7 - 41 Postal Codes Note: For best performance when reading a postal symbology, all other postal symbologies should be turned off. The following postal codes can only be read by a 2D Imager. 4-CB (4-S tate Customer Barcode) Note: You may enable the 4-CB (4-State Customer Barcode) if you have firmware with a[...]

7 - 42 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Postnet Check Digit This selection allows you to specify whether the check di git should be transmitted at the end of the scanned data. Planet Code Planet Code Check Digit This selection allows you to specify whether the check di git should be transmitted at the end of the scanned data. * Don’t Tra[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 7 - 43 British Post Canadian Post Kix (Netherlands) Post Note: Kix code can misr ead when scanned sideways or upside down. Use Working Orientation , page 3-22, if your Kix c odes will not usually be presented upright to the imager. Australian Post * Off On * Off On * Off On * Off On[...]

7 - 44 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Australian Post Interpretation This option controls what interpretation is applied to customer fields in Australian 4-State symbols. Bar Output lists the bar patterns in “0123” format. Numeric N Table causes that field to be interprete d as numeric data using the N Table. Alphanumeric C Table cau[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 7 - 45 China Post <Default All China Post Settings> China Post China Post Message Length Scan the barcodes below to change the message length. Refer to Message Length Description (page 7-2) for additional information. Minimum and Maximum lengths = 2-80. Minimum Default = 4, Maximum Default = 80. On * [...]

7 - 46 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Korea Post <Default All Korea Post Settings> Korea Post Korea Post Message Length Scan the barcodes below to change the message length. Refer to Message Length Description (page 7-2) for additional information. Minimum and Maximum lengths = 2-80. Minimum Default = 4, Maximum Default = 48. On * [...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 7 - 47 QR Code Note: QR Code can only be read by a 2D imager. < Default All QR Code Settings > QR Code This selection applies to both QR Code and Micro QR Code. Note: The default applies to firmware with a base number of 31205480. Refer to the Show Software Revision on page 11-2 for information on det[...]

7 - 48 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Data Matrix Note: Data Matrix can only be read by a 2D imager. < Default All Data Matrix Settings > Data Matrix Data Matrix Message Length Scan the barcodes below to change the message length. Refer to Message Length Description (page 7-2) for additional information. Minimum and Maximum lengths[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 7 - 49 MaxiCode Note: MaxiCode can only be read by a 2D imager. < Default All MaxiCode Settings > MaxiCode MaxiCode Message Length Scan the barcodes below to change the message length. Refer to Message Length Description (page 7-2) for additional information. Minimum and Maximum lengths = 1-150. Minim[...]

7 - 50 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Aztec Code Note: Aztec Code can only be read by a 2D imager. < Default All Aztec Code Settings > Aztec Code Aztec Code Message Length Scan the barcodes below to change the message length. Refer to Message Length Description (page 7-2) for additional information. Minimum and Maximum lengths = 1-[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 8 - 1 8 Imaging Commands The image scanner is like a digital camera in the way it captures, manipulates, and transfers images. The following co mmands allow you to alter the way the imager performs these functions. Single-Use Basis Imaging Commands with their modifiers send instructions to the imager on a s[...]

8 - 2 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide S tep 1 - T ake a Picture Using IMGSNP Image Snap - IMGSNP An image is taken whenever the hardwar e button is pressed, or when the Image Snap (IMGSNP) command is processed. The image snap command has many diff erent modifiers that can be used to change the look of the image in memory . Modifiers alway[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 8 - 3 L - LED State Determines if the LEDs should be on or off, and when. Ambient illumination (0L) is preferred for taking pictures of color documents, such as ID cards, especially when the imager is in a stand . LED illumination (1L) is preferred when the imager is hand held. LE D State is not available w[...]

8 - 4 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide G - Gain Gain is used in Manual St yle only (2P). Like a volume control, the gain modifier boosts the signal and multiplies the pixel va lue. As you increase the gain, the noise in an image is also amplified. 1G No gain (default) 2G Medium gain 4G Heavy gain 8G Maximum gain W - Target White Value Sets[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 8 - 5 % - Target Set Point Percentage Sets the target point for the light and dark values in the captured image. A setting of 75% means 75% of the pixels are at or below the target white value, and 25% of the pixe ls are above the target wh ite value. Altering this setting from the default is not reco mmend[...]

8 - 6 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide S tep 2 - Ship a Picture Using IMGSHP Image Ship - IMGSHP An image is taken whenever the button is pressed, or when the Image Snap (IMGSNP) command is processed. The last image is always stored in memory. You can “ship” the image by using the IMGSHP command. The image ship commands have many diff [...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 8 - 7 C - Compensation Flattens the image to account for variat ions in illumination across the image. 0C Compensation disabled (default) 1C Compensation enabled D - Pixel Depth Indicates the number of bits per pixel in the transmitted image (KIM or BMP format only). 8D 8 bits per pixel, grayscale image (de[...]

8 - 8 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide F - File Format Indicates the desired format for the image. 0F KIM format 1F TIFF binary 2F TIFF binary group 4, compressed 3F TIFF grayscale 4F Uncompressed binary (upper left to lower right, 1 pixel/bit, 0 padded end of line) 5F Uncompressed grayscale (upper left to lower right, bitmap format) 6F JP[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 8 - 9 I - Invert Image Invert image is used to rotate the image around the X or Y axis. 1ix Invert around the X axis (flips picture upside down) 1iy Invert around the Y axis (f lips picture left to right) IF- Noise Reduction Used to reduce the salt and pepper noise in an image. 0if No salt and pepper noise [...]

8 - 10 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide IR - Image Rotate 0ir Image as snapped (r ightside up) (default) 1ir Rotate image 90 degrees to the right 2ir Rotate image 180 deg rees (upside down) 3ir Rotate image 90 degrees to the left J - JPEG Image Quality Sets the desired quality when the JPEG image format is selected. Higher numbers result i[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 8 - 11 K - Gamma Correction Gamma measures the bright ness of midtone values pr oduced by the image. You can brighten or darken an imag e using gamma correction. A higher gamma correction yields an overall bri ghter image. The lower the setting, the darker the image. The optimal setting for text images is 5[...]

8 - 12 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide L, R, T, B, M - Image Cropping Note: Image Cropping should not be used with IMGSHP Modifiers (see page 8-6). Ships a window of the image by specif ying the left, right, top, and bottom pixel coordinates. Device columns are numbered 0 through 1279, and device rows are numbered 0 through 959. n L The l[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 8 - 13 P - Protocol Used for shipping an image. Protocol covers two features of the image data being sent to the host. It addresses the protocol used to send the data (Hmodem, which is an Xmodem 1K va riant that has additional header information), and the format of the image data that is sent. 0P None (raw [...]

8 - 14 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide This filter typically provides better JPEG compression than the standard E - Edge Sharpen command (see page 8-15 ). This filter al so works well when shipping pure black and wh ite images (1 bit per pixel). The optimal setting is 26U. 0U Document image filter off (default) 26U Apply document image fi[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 8 - 15 W - Histogram Ship A histogram gives a quick picture of the tonal range of an image, or key type. A low-key image has detail concentrat ed in the shadows; a high-key image has detail concentrated in the highli ghts; and an aver age-key image has detail concentrated in the midtones. This modifier ship[...]

8 - 16 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Intelligent Signature Capture - IMGBOX IMGBOX allows you to configure the size and location of a signature capture area relative to its proximity to a barcode . This allows you to tailor a signature capture area to a specific form. In or der to use IMGBOX, you need a set form where the signature box [...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 8 - 17 The IMGBOX commands have many differe nt modifiers that can be used to change the size and appearance of the si gnature image output by the imager. Modifiers affect the image that is trans mitted, but do not affect the image in memory. Modifiers always begin with a number and end with a letter (case [...]

8 - 18 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide F - File Format This option indicates the type of file format in which to save the image. 0F KIM format 1F TIFF binary 2F TIFF binary group 4, compressed 3F TIFF grayscale 4F Uncompressed Binary 5F Uncompressed grayscale 6F JPEG image (default) 7F Outlined image 8F BMP format H - Height of Signature [...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 8 - 19 R - Resolution of Si gnature Capture Area The resolution is the number of pixe ls that the imager outputs per each minimum bar width. The higher the val ue for R, the higher the quality of the image, but also the larger the file size . Values begin at 1000. The imager automatically inserts a decimal [...]

8 - 20 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide X - Horizontal Barcode Offset The horizontal barcode offset allows you to offset the horizontal center of the signature capture area. Positive valu es move the horizontal center to the right and negative values to the left. Measurements are in multiples of the minimum bar width. Y - Vertical Barcode [...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 9 - 1 9 OCR Programming Use this section to program the Imager for optical character recognition (OCR). The 2D imager reads 6 to 60 point OCR typeface. Note: OCR is not as secure as barcodes. To enhance security in OCR applications, create an OCR template to match the data, and print an OCR check character.[...]

9 - 2 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide OCR-B On allows you to scan characters in the OCR-B font. The default setting allows you to scan any eight digit comb ination. If you have created an OCR template, character combinations that fit the template can be scanned (see Creating an OCR Template , page 9-3). U.S. Currency Font U.S. Currency On[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 9 - 3 SEMI Font SEMI Font On allows you to scan the SEMI font used in the semiconductor industry. All OCR Off turns off all OCR capability in the imager, so the imager will be able to scan linear, stacked, ma trix, and composite barcodes, but not OCR fonts. However, any OCR templates you have created will b[...]

9 - 4 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide T emplate Characters Note: OCR templates default to eight digits, no check character. To Add an OCR Template 1. Turn on the OCR font you want to read ( page 9-1 ). 2. Begin building the template. Scan the Enter OCR Template symbol ( page 9-13 ). 3. Scan the characters for the string. Use the Template [...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 9 - 5 Character Match Sequences On the ASCII Conversion Chart (Code Page 1252) , page A-4, find the Hex value that represents the character( s) you want to match. Use the Programming Chart (inside the back cover) to scan the numbers that represent these characters. Example: You need to read three digits, th[...]

9 - 6 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide S tringing T ogether Multiple Formats (Creating “Or” S tatement s) You may want to program the imager to accept many OCR formats. To do this, you would string together each format with a “t.” This tells the imager to read optical characters that match any one of the formats in the template. Ex[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 9 - 7 This template would then let you read da ta that began with six digits, and had an A, B, or C trailing. So you would be able to read: 654321ABC or 654321BAC or 654321CCC Reading Multi-Row OCR The imager is capable of de coding multi-row OCR text. Note: Reading rows longer than sixt een characters is n[...]

9 - 8 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide OCR Check Character You may want to print and verify a ch eck character in order to enhance the security of your OCR application. The imager can be programmed for almost any type of check character. A number of presets are provided for common check character uses (e.g., mo dulo 10 and modulo 36). Scan[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 9 - 9 OCR Modulo 36 Check Character Scan this symbol to program the OCR template for a simple modulo 36 checksum of the digits 0 throug h 9 and the letters A through Z. OCR User-Defined Check Character You can customize the check character calcul ation to suit your application. Each character of the check c[...]

9 - 10 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 2. Enter the characters in order. For ea ch character, look up the corresponding hex value from the ASCII Conversion Chart (Code Page 1252) , page A-4. Use the Programming Chart on the inside the back cover of this manual to scan the two symbols for each hex value. 3. Scan the Save barcode on the ins[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 9 - 11 Since the result is zero, the message is considered to be valid, so the reader outputs the message: 0123456 2-1-2-1 W eighted Modulo 10 Check Character Starting with the check character and working backward through the message, the imager applies a multiplier of 1, then 2, then 1, then 2, and so on. [...]

9 - 12 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide OCR ISBN Application Example One application of OCR is to read the ISBN characters typically encoded using the OCR-A or OCR-B font. This is espe cially useful when the ISBN number is not encoded in an EAN-13 barcode. The following example shows how to configure the imager to read the ISBN stri ngs on[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 9 - 13 5. Finally, set up the ISBN check digi t, which is a special position-weighted modulo 11 checksum. The imager automatically invokes the ISBN checksum for template rows that are: 1.) at least fourteen characters long, 2.) whose first four characters are the letters “ISBN,” 3.) whose last character[...]

9 - 14 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Exit Selections Save OCR Template Discard OCR Template[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 10 - 1 10 Inter face K eys Keyboard Function Relationships The following Keyboard Function Code, Hex/ASCII Value, and Full ASCII “CTRL”+ relationships apply to all termi nals that can be used with the imager. Refer to page 2-8 enable Control + ASCII mode. Function Code HEX/ASCII Value Full ASCII “CTRL[...]

10 - 2 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide The last five characters in the Full ASCII “C TRL”+ column ( [ ] 6 - ), apply to US only. The following chart indicates the e quivalents of these five characters for different countries. Country Codes United States [ ] 6 - Belgium [ < ] 6 - Scandinavia 8 < 9 6 - France ^ 8 $ 6 = Germany[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 10 - 3 Supported Interface Keys ASCII HEX IBM A T/XT and PS/2 Compatibles, WYSE PC/A T Supported Keys IBM XT s and Compatibles Supported Keys IBM, DDC, Memorex T elex, Harris* Supported Keys NUL 00 Reserved Reserved Reserved SOH 01 Enter (KP) CR/Enter Enter STX 02 Cap Lock Caps Lock F11 ETX 03 ALT make Rese[...]

10 - 4 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Supported Interface Keys ASCII HEX IBM, Memorex T elex (102)* Supported Keys Memorex T elex (88)** Supported Keys NUL 00 Reserved Reserved SOH 01 E nter Enter STX 02 F11 PF10 ETX 03 F12 PF11 EOT 04 F13 PF12 ENQ 05 F14 Reserved ACK 06 F15 Reserved BEL 07 New Line New Line BS 08 F16 Field Forward HT 09[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 10 - 5 Supported Interface Keys ASCII HEX Esprit 200, 400 ANSI Supported Keys Esprit 200, 400 ASCII Supported Keys Esprit 200, 400 PC Supported Keys NUL 00 Reserved Reserved Reserved SOH 01 New Line New Line New Line STX 02 N/A N/A N/A ETX 03 N/A N/A N/A EOT 04 N/A N/A N/A ENQ 05 N/A N/A N/A ACK 06 N/A N/A [...]

10 - 6 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Supported Interface Keys ASCII HEX Apple Mac/iMac Supported Keys NUL 00 Reserved SOH 01 Enter/Numpad Enter STX 02 CAPS ETX 03 ALT make EOT 04 ALT break ENQ 05 CNTRL make ACK 06 CNTRL break BEL 07 RETURN BS 08 APPLE make HT 09 TAB LF 0A APPLE break VT 0B TAB FF 0C Del CR 0D RETURN SO 0E Ins Help SI 0F[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 11 - 1 11 Utilities T o Add a T est Code I.D. Prefix to All Symbologies This selection allows you to turn on transmission of a Code I.D. before the decoded symbology. (See the Symb ology Chart, included in the Appendix A , page A-1) for the single character code that identifies each symbology.) This action [...]

11 - 2 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Show Scan Driver Revision Scan the barcode below to output the scan driver revision. The scan driver controls image capture. You may use the Show Scan Driver Revi sion option if you have firmware with a base number of 31205480. Refer to the Show Software Revision below for information on determining [...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 11 - 3 T est Menu When you scan the Test Menu On code, then scan a programming code in this manual, the imager displays the co ntent of a programming code. The programming function will still occur, but in addition, the content of that programming code is output to the terminal. Note: This feature shou ld n[...]

11 - 4 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Note: The PQA report is sent out as a second data/beep sequence after the barcode data. The report has its ow n Hand Held Products code ID of >(0X3E) so it can be uniquely identified. You can exit Full Report mode by eit her typing the menu command, 2D_PQA0, if you are using Quick*View, or by scan[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 11 - 5 Configure Configure displays the programming and co nfiguration data of the imager. The imager's programming and configurat ion data is grouped into different categories. Each category is displayed as a tree item under the "Configure" tree node in the application expl orer. When one of[...]

11 - 6 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Quick*V iew Quick*View is a Microsoft Windows ® program that displays decoded symbol messages and captures images (for instanc e, ID photographs) from the imager. Barcode information and images are di splayed in the Quick*View window. Installing Quick*V iew from the W eb 1. Access the Hand Held Prod[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 12 - 1 12 Serial Programming Commands The serial programming commands can be used in place of the programming barcodes. Both the serial commands and the programming barcodes will program your imager. For complete desc riptions and exampl es of each serial programming command, refer to the corresponding prog[...]

12 - 2 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Query Commands Several special characters can be used to query the device about its settings. ^ What is the default value for the setting(s). ? What is the device’s curren t value for the setting(s). * What is the range of possible va lues for the setting(s). (The de- vice’s response uses a dash [...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 12 - 3 When responding, the device echoes ba ck the command sequence with the status character inserted directly be fore each of the p unctuation marks (the period, exclamation point, comma, or semicolon) in the command. Examples of Query Commands In the following examples, a bracketed notation [ ] depicts [...]

12 - 4 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide T rigger Commands You can activate and deactivate the imager with serial trigger commands. First, the imager must be put in Manual/Ser ial Trigger Mode eith er by scanning the Manual/Serial Trig ger Mode barcode ( page 3-4 ), or by sending the Manual/ Serial Menu Command ( page 12-9 ). Once the image[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 12 - 5 Menu Commands Note: Not all menu commands app ly to all imager models. Selection Setting * Indicates default Serial Command # Indicates a numeric entry Pag e F actor y Default Settings Default DEF AL T 12-4 T erminal Interfaces T erminal ID 000 (4600g/4600r/4600rp/ 4800i 030 models) 124 (4600g/4600r/[...]

12 - 6 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Program K eyboard Country *U .S.A. KBDCTY0 2-4 Belgium KBDCTY1 2-4 Brazil KBDCTY16 2-4 Canada (F rench) KBDCTY18 2-4 Czech Repub lic KBDCTY15 2-4 Denmark KBDCTY8 2-4 Finland (Sweden) KBDCTY2 2-4 F rance KBDCTY3 2-4 Germany/Austria KBDCTY4 2-4 Greece KBDCTY17 2-4 Hungary KBDCTY19 2-4 Israel (Hebrew) K[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 12 - 7 K eyboard Modifiers *Control + ASCII Off KBDCAS0 2-8 DOS Mode Control + ASCII KBDCAS1 2-8 Windows Mode Control + ASCII KBDCAS2 2-8 *T urbo Mode Off KBDTMD0 2-8 T urbo Mode On KBDTMD1 2-8 *Numeric Ke ypad Off KBDNPS0 2-8 Numeric Ke ypad On KBDNPS1 2-8 *Auto Direct Conn. Off KBD ADC0 2-9 Auto Direct Co[...]

12 - 8 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide RS-232 Handshaking *RTS/CTS Off 232CTS0 2-12 RTS/CTS On 232CTS1 2-12 *XON/XOFF Off 232XON0 2-12 XON/XOFF On 232XON1 2-12 *ACK/NAK Off 232ACK0 2-12 ACK/NAK On 232ACK1 2-12 W and Emulation Connec- tion Same Code Format TERMID64 2-13 Code 39 Format TERMID61 2-13 Data Block Siz e 20 WNDBLK0 2-14 *40 WNDB[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 12 - 9 Beeper V olume - Good Read Off BEPL VL0 3-1 Low BEPL VL1 3-1 *Medium (default f or 4600g/ 4600r/4600rp) BEPL VL2 3-1 *High (default f or 4800i) BEPL VL3 3-1 Beeper Pitch - Good Read (F requency) Low (1600) (min 400Hz) BEPFQ11600 3-2 *Medium (3250) BEPFQ13250 3-2 High (4200) (max 9000Hz) BEPFQ14200 3-[...]

12 - 10 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Streaming Presentation Streaming Presentation Mode TRGMOD8 3-7 Hands F ree Time-Out Range 0 - 300,000 ms TRGPT O###### 3-8 Reread Delay Shor t (500 ms) DL YRRD500 3-8 *Medium (750 ms) DL YRR750 3-8 Long (1000 ms) DL YRRD1000 3-8 Extra Long (2000 ms) DL YRRD2000 3-8 User-Specified Reread Delay Range [...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 12 - 11 Decode Search Mode Full Omnidirectional (Default f or 2D imagers) DECMOD0 3-14 Quick Omnidirectional DECMOD1 3-14 Advanced Linear Decoding (Default f or PDF imagers) DECMOD2 3-14 Preferred Symbolog y On PRFENA1 3-15 *Off PRFENA0 3-15 High Priority Symbology PRFCOD## 3-15 Low Priority Symbology PRFBL[...]

12 - 12 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Suffix Add Suffix SUFBK2## 4-4 Clear One Suffix SUFCL2 4-4 Clear All Suffixes SUFCA2 4-4 Function Code T ransmit *Enable RMVFNC0 4-4 Disable RMVFNC1 4-4 Intercharacter Dela y Range 0 - 495 ms DL YCHR## 4-5 User Specified Intercharacter Dela y Delay Length (0 - 495 ms) DL YCRX## 4-6 Character to T r [...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 12 - 13 W and Emulation Multi Block Delay Betw een Blocks 5 ms WNDDL Y0 6-3 *50 ms WNDDL Y1 6-3 150 ms WNDDL Y2 6-3 500 ms WNDDL Y3 6-3 Over all Checksum On WNDCHK1 6-4 *Off WNDCHK0 6-4 W and Emulation T rans- mission Rate 10 WNDSPD0 6-4 *25 WNDSPD1 6-4 40 WNDSPD2 6-4 80 WNDSPD3 6-4 120 WNDSPD4 6-4 150 WNDS[...]

12 - 14 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Codabar Default All Codabar Settings CBRDFT 7-3 Codabar Off CBRENA0 7-3 * On CBRENA1 7-3 Codabar Star t/Stop Char . * Don’t T ransmit CBRSSX0 7-3 T ransmit CBRSSX1 7-3 Codabar Check Char . * No Check Char . CBRCK20 7-4 V alidate, But Don’t T ransmit CBRCK21 7-4 V alidate, and T ransmit CBRCK22 7[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 12 - 15 Interleaved 2 of 5 Default All Interlea ved 2 of 5 Settings I25DFT 7-10 Interleaved 2 of 5 Off I25ENA0 7-10 *On I25ENA1 7-10 Interleaved 2 of 5 Chec k Digit * No Check Char . I25CK20 7-11 V alidate, But Don’t T ransmit I25CK21 7-11 V alidate, and T ransmit I25CK22 7-11 Interleaved 2 of 5 Mes- sage[...]

12 - 16 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Matrix 2 of 5 Message Length Minimum (1 - 80) *4 X25MIN## 7-15 Maximum (1 - 80) *80 X25MAX## 7-15 Code 11 Default All Code 11 Settings C11DFT 7-15 Code 11 *Off C11ENA0 7-16 On C11ENA1 7-16 Code 11 Check Digits Required 1 Check Digit C11CK20 7-16 *2 Check Digits C11CK21 7-16 Code 11 Message Length Mi[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 12 - 17 UPC-A Number System Off UP ANSX0 7-20 *On UP ANSX1 7-20 UPC-A 2 Digit Addenda *Off UP AAD20 7-21 On UP AAD21 7-21 UPC-A 5 Digit Addenda *Off UP AAD50 7-21 On UP AAD51 7-21 UPC-A Addenda Required *Not Required UP AARQ0 7-21 Required UP AARQ1 7-21 UPC-A Addenda Separator Off UP AADS0 7-21 *On UP AADS1[...]

12 - 18 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide EAN/JAN-13 Off E13ENA0 7-25 *On E13ENA1 7-25 EAN/JAN-13 Chec k Digit Off E13CKX0 7-25 *On E13CKX1 7-25 EAN/JAN-13 2 Digit Addenda 2 Digit Addenda On E13AD21 7-26 *2 Digit Addenda Off E13AD20 7-26 5 Digit Addenda On E13AD51 7-26 *5 Digit Addenda Off E13AD50 7-26 EAN/JAN-13 Addenda Required *Not Requi[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 12 - 19 MSI Check Character *V alidate T ype 10, but Don’t T ransmit MSICHK0 7-29 V alidate T ype 10 and T ransmit MSICHK1 7-29 MSI Message Length Minimum (4 - 48) *4 MSIMIN## 7-30 Maximum (4 - 48) *48 MSIMAX## 7-30 Plessey Code Def ault All Plessey Settings PLSDFT 7-30 Plessey Code *Off PLSENA0 7-30 On P[...]

12 - 20 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide T rioptic Code *Off TRIENA0 7-34 On TRIENA1 7-34 Codabloc k F Default All Codab lock F Set- tings CBFDFT 7-34 Codabloc k F *Off CBFENA0 7-34 On CBFENA1 7-34 Codabloc k F Msg. Length Minimum (1 - 2048) *1 CBFMIN#### 7-34 Maximum (1 - 2048) *2048 CBFMAX#### 7-34 Code 16K Default All Code 16K Settings [...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 12 - 21 EAN • UCC Composite Codes Msg. Length Minimum (1-2435) *1 COMMIN 7-39 Maximum (1-2435) *2435 COMMAX 7-39 EAN•UCC Emulation RSS Emulation EANEMU2 7-40 EAN • UCC-128 Emulation EANEMU1 7-40 *EAN•UCC Emulation Off EANEMU0 7-40 TCIF Linked Code 39 (TLC39) On T39ENA1 7-40 *Off T39ENA0 7-40 4-CB (4[...]

12 - 22 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide China P ost *Off CPCENA0 7-45 On CPCENA1 7-45 China P ost Msg. Length Minim um (2 - 80) *4 CPCMIN## 7-45 Maximum (2 - 80) *80 CPCMAX## 7-45 K orea P ost Default All K orea Post Settings KPCDFT 7-46 K orea P ost *Off KPCENA0 7-46 On KPCENA1 7-46 K orea P ost Msg. Length Minimum (2 - 80) *4 KPCMIN## 7[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 12 - 23 Imaging Default Commands Default all Imaging Commands IMGDFT 8-1 Image Snap Imaging Style - Decoding SNPSTY0 8-2 *Imaging Style - Photo SNPSTY1 8-2 Imaging Style - Manual SNPSTY2 8-2 Beeper On SNPBEP1 8-2 *Beeper Off SNPBEP0 8-2 Exposure (1-7874 microsec- onds) SNPEXP 8-3 *Gain - None SNPGAN1 8-4 Ga[...]

12 - 24 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Image Ship *Infinity Filter - Off IMGINF0 8-6 Infinity Filter - On IMGINF1 8-6 *Compensation Off IMGCOR0 8-7 Compensation On IMGCOR1 8-7 *Pixel Depth - 8 bits/pix el (gra yscale) IMGBPP8 8-7 Pixel Depth - 1 bit/pix el (B&W) IMGBPP1 8-7 *Don’t Sharpen Edges IMGEDG0 8-7 Sharpen Edges (0-23) IMGE[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 12 - 25 Image Ship (continued) Image Crop - Bottom (0-480) *479 IMGWNB### 8-12 Image Crop - Margin (0-238) *0 IMGMAR### 8-12 Protocol - None (raw) IMGXFR0 8-13 Protocol - None (default USB) IMGXFR2 8-13 Protocol - Hmodem Com- pressed IMGXFR3 8-13 Protocol - Hmodem IMGXFR4 8-13 Ship Every Pixel IMGSUB1 8-13 [...]

12 - 26 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide OCR Check Character OCR Mod. 10 Check Char . “OCRCHK01234 56789” 9-8 OCR Mod. 36 Check Char . “OCRCHK01234 56789ABCDEFG HIJKLM- NOPQRSTU- VWXYZ” 9-9 OCR User-Defined Check Char . OCRCHK 9-9 3-1-3-1 Weighted Mod. 10 Check Char . OCRCHK3-1-3-1 9-10 2-1-2-1 Weighted Mod. 10 Check Char . OCRCHK2[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 13 - 1 13 Produc t Specifications 4600g and 4600r Parameter Specification 4600g/4600r Dimensions (T ypical): Height 6.2 inches (15.7 cm) Length 5.3 inches (13.5 cm) Width 3.2 inches (8.1 cm) Weight 6.5 ounces (184.3 g) 4600rp Dimensions (T ypical): Height (Stand and imager) 8.2 inches (20.8 cm) Length (Stan[...]

13 - 2 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 4800i Mechanical Drop Operational after 50 drops from 6 f eet (1.8 m) to concrete Vibration W ithstands 5G peak from 22 to 300 Hz ESD T olerance 15 kV to any e xter nal surface Agency Compliance International: CB Scheme to IEC60950-1 and IEC60825-1 (Class 1 LED) (4600r only) South K orea: MIC Austr a[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 13 - 3 Current Draw (T ypical): Input Scanning Standby Inrush Low P ower 5V 334mA 80mA 500mA 100 µ A 12V 170mA 55mA P ower Supply Noise Rejection Maximum 100mV peak to peak, 10 to 100 kHz T emperature Ranges: Operating +14 ° F to +122 ° F (-10 ° C to +50 ° C) Storage -40 ° F to +158 ° F (-40 ° C to [...]

13 - 4 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide S tandard Cable Pinout s Keyboard W edge 10 Pin RJ41 Modular Plug connects to the imager handle 1 2 Cord shield 3P r o g 1 4 Supply ground 5 Terminal clock 6 Terminal data 7 Power connection (Refer to table on page 13-1 ) 8 Keyboard data 9 Keyboard clock 10[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 13 - 5 W and Emulation 10 Pin Modular Plug connects to the imager handle 1 2 Cord shield 3 Tied to 5 Volt power 4 Supply ground 5 6 Barcode data output 7 5 Volt power connection 8 9 10 9 Pin T ype D Female connects to your terminal 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Supply ground Cord shield 5 Volt power connection Barcode [...]

13 - 6 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Serial Output 10 Pin RJ41 Modular Plug connects to the imager handle 1 2 Cord shield 3 Tied to 5 Volt power 4 Supply ground 5 Receive data - Serial data to imager 6 Transmit data - Serial data from imager 7 5 Volt power connection 8 Request to send data 9 Clear to send data 10[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 13 - 7 USB 10 Pin Modular Plug connects to the imager handle 1 2D a t a + 3 Tied to 5 volt power 4 Supply ground 5 6 7 5 volt power connection 8 9 10 Data -[...]

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4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 14 - 1 14 Maintenanc e Repairs Repairs and/or upgrades are not to be performed on this product. These services are to be performed only by an authorized service center. See "Customer Support" on page 15-1 for further information. Maintenance Your imager provides reliable and effici ent operation w[...]

14 - 2 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Replacing the Interface Cable The standard interface cable is attached to the imager with an 10-pin modular connector. When properly seated, the co nnector is held in the imager’s handle by a flexible retention tab. The in terface cable is designed to be field replaceable. • Order replacement cab[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 14 - 3 T o Replace the 4600rp Interface Cable: 1. Turn the power to the host system OFF. 2. Disconnect the imager’s cable from the terminal or computer. 3. Rotate the imager downward to the last position. 4. Locate the small hole on the side of the stand. This is the cable release. 5. Straighten one en d [...]

14 - 4 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 8. Screw the cord lock back in place over the cord. T roubleshooting The imager automatically performs self-tests whenever you turn it on. If your imager is not functioning properly, revi ew the following Troubleshooting Guide to try to isolate the problem. Is the power on? Is the re d aiming illumin[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 14 - 5 1. Scan the sample barcodes in the back of this manual. If the imager reads the sample barcodes, check that your barcode is readable. Verify that your barcode symbology is enabled (see Chapter 7 ). 2. If the imager still can’t read the samp le barcodes, scan "All Symbologies" on page 7-2.[...]

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4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 15 - 1 15 Customer Suppor t T echnical Assistance If you need assistance installing or troubleshooting, please call your Distributor or the nearest Hand Held Produc ts technical support office: North America/Canada Telephone: (800) 782-4263 Fax number: (315) 554-6705 E-mail: natechsupport@handheld.com Latin[...]

15 - 2 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Online T echnical Assistance You can also access technical assistance online at www.handheld.com . For Further Information To download the full User’s Guide for these products, visit our website at www.handheld.com . Product Service and Repair Hand Held Products provides service for all its product[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide 15 - 3 Japan Telephone: +813-5770-6312 Fax: +813-5770-6313 E-mail: apservice@handheld.com Online Product Service and Repair Assistance You can also access product servic e and repair assistance online at www.handheld.com . Limited W arranty Hand Held Products, Inc. ("Hand Held Pro ducts") warrants[...]

15 - 4 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide ANY PRODUCT SOLD HEREUNDER (WHETHER SUCH LIABILITY ARISES FROM A CLAIM BASED ON CONTRACT, WARRANTY, TORT, OR OTHERWISE) EXCEED THE ACTUAL AMOUNT PAID TO HAND HELD PRODUCTS FOR THE PRODUCT. THESE LIMITATIONS ON LIABILITY SHALL REMAIN IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT EVEN WHEN HAND HELD PRODUCTS MAY HAVE BEEN [...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide A - 1 A Appendix A Symbology Chart Symbology AIM ID P ossible AIM ID Modifiers ( m ) Code ID (hex) All Symbologies (0x99) 4-CB (4-State Customer Barcode) ]X0 M (0x4D) Austr a lian P ost ]X0 A (0x41) Aztec Code ]z m 0-9, A-C z (0x7A) British P ost ]X0 B (0x42) Canadian P ost ]X0 C (0x43) China P ost ]X0 Q (0[...]

A - 2 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide * Only available by special order. MicroPDF417 ]L m 3-5 R (0x52) MSI ]M m 0 g (0x67) No Read (0x9C) OCR-A ]o1 O (0x4F) OCR-B ]o2 O (0x4F) MICR E-13B ]ZE O (0x4F) U .S. Currency Font ]o3 O (0x4F) SEMI Fon t ]o3 O (0x4F) PDF417 ]L m 0-2 r (0x72) Planet Code ]X0 L (0x4C) Plessey Code ]P0 n (0x6E) P osiCo[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide A - 3 Note: “m” represents the AIM modifier character. Refer to International Technical Specification, Symbolog y Iden tifiers, for AIM modifier character details. Note: Prefix / Suffix entries for specific symbologies override the universal (All Symbologies, 99) entry. Refer to Data Editing beginning o[...]

A - 4 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide ASCII Conversion Chart (Code Page 1252 ) Note: This table applies to U.S. st yle keyboards. Certain charac ters may differ depending on your Country Code/PC regional settings. Dec Hex Char Dec Hex Char Dec Hex Char Dec Hex Char 0 00 NUL 32 20 64 40 @ 96 60 ‘ 1 01 SOH 33 21 ! 65 41 A 97 61 a 2 02 STX[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide A - 5 Dec Hex Char Dec Hex Char Dec Hex Char Dec Hex Char 128 80 € € 160 A0 192 C0 À 224 E0 à 129 81 161 A1 ¡ 193 C1 Á 225 E1 á 130 82 ‚ 162 A2 ¢ 194 C2 Â 226 E2 â 131 83 ƒ 163 A3 £ 195 C3 Ã 227 E3 ã 132 84 „ 164 A4 ¤ 196 C4 Ä 228 E4 ä 133 85 … 165 A5 ¥ 197 C5 Å 229 E5 å 134 86 ?[...]

A - 6 4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Code Page Mapping of Printed Barcodes Code pages define the mapping of character codes to characters. If the data received does not display with the pro per characters, it may be because the barcode being scanned was created using a code page that is different from the one the host program is expectin[...]

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4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Sample Symbols UPC-A 0 123456 7890 Interleaved 2 of 5 Code 128 EAN-13 Code 39 Codabar 1234567890 Code 128 9 780330 290951 BC321 A13579B Code 93 123456-9$ Straight 2 of 5 Industrial 123456[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Sample Symbols 6543210 ID-tag (UPU 4-State) J18CUSA8E6N062315014880T PDF417 Postnet Code 49 Car Registration Zip Code 1234567890 Data Matrix QR Code Te s t S y m b o l Numbers Matrix 2 of 5 4-CB (4-State Customer Barcode) 01,234,567094,98765 4321,01234567891 RSS-14 (01)00123456789012[...]

4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide Sample Symbols Aztec MaxiCode Micro PDF417 P ackage Label T est Message T est Message OCR-B with Modulo 10 check character OCR-A with Modulo 36 check character[...]

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4600rp, 4600g/4600r, 4800i User’s Guide OCR Programming Chart T D A O Save Discard[...]

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Programming Chart Note: If you make an error while scanning the letters or digits (before scanning Save), scan Discard, scan the correct letters or digits, and Save again. 6 7 5 4 8 9 Save Discard[...]

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