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... a USB host. • Chapter 8, IBM 468X / 469X Interface describes how to set up , operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting the Symbol DS6708 digital scanner. NOTE The Symbol DS6708 premier digital decoder does not support imaging. For imaging features and parameters, refer to use the digital scanner in this guide are as follows: • Chapter 1, Getting Started provides a product overview, unpacking instructions, and cable...
... a USB host. • Chapter 8, IBM 468X / 469X Interface describes how to set up , operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting the Symbol DS6708 digital scanner. NOTE The Symbol DS6708 premier digital decoder does not support imaging. For imaging features and parameters, refer to use the digital scanner in this guide are as follows: • Chapter 1, Getting Started provides a product overview, unpacking instructions, and cable...
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... international keyboards (for servicing. If the digital scanner was damaged in transit, contact Motorola Enterprise Mobility Support. See page xvii for damage. The digital scanner autodetects the host. • Configuration via...digital scanner connects to a portable data terminal or a controller which allows connection to a host. 1 - 2 Symbol DS6708 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Supported Interfaces The DS 6708 digital scanner supports: • USB connection to a wide variety of host systems using a Synapse and Synapse adapter cable. Unpacking Remove the digital scanner...
... international keyboards (for servicing. If the digital scanner was damaged in transit, contact Motorola Enterprise Mobility Support. See page xvii for damage. The digital scanner autodetects the host. • Configuration via...digital scanner connects to a portable data terminal or a controller which allows connection to a host. 1 - 2 Symbol DS6708 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Supported Interfaces The DS 6708 digital scanner supports: • USB connection to a wide variety of host systems using a Synapse and Synapse adapter cable. Unpacking Remove the digital scanner...
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... host interface cable is not asserted. Digital scanner has not completed USB initialization. 3 - 2 Symbol DS6708 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Troubleshooting Table 3-1 Troubleshooting Problem Possible Causes Possible Solutions The aiming pattern does not appear when pressing the trigger. Re-connect cables. Aiming pattern is not programmed for Program the digital scanner to the digital scanner. Normal during decode attempt. Digital scanner emits aiming Digital scanner is disabled...
... host interface cable is not asserted. Digital scanner has not completed USB initialization. 3 - 2 Symbol DS6708 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Troubleshooting Table 3-1 Troubleshooting Problem Possible Causes Possible Solutions The aiming pattern does not appear when pressing the trigger. Re-connect cables. Aiming pattern is not programmed for Program the digital scanner to the digital scanner. Normal during decode attempt. Digital scanner emits aiming Digital scanner is disabled...
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...with adjustable height: 5-10 in . (12.7 cm) per second Interfaces Supported RS-232C (Standard, Nixdorf, ICL, & Fujitsu); 3 - 6 Symbol DS6708 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Table 3-2 Technical Specifications (Continued) Item Description Typical Working Distance 5 mil (Code 39): 10 mil (I 2 of the above ...; USB (Standard, IBM SurePOS, Macintosh); IBM 468x/469x; Keyboard Wedge; Power Supplies Power supplies are also available. and, Synapse Connectivity allows for applications that do not supply power over the host cable. Not Including Base) Withstands multiple 5 ft. (1.52 m) ...
...with adjustable height: 5-10 in . (12.7 cm) per second Interfaces Supported RS-232C (Standard, Nixdorf, ICL, & Fujitsu); 3 - 6 Symbol DS6708 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Table 3-2 Technical Specifications (Continued) Item Description Typical Working Distance 5 mil (Code 39): 10 mil (I 2 of the above ...; USB (Standard, IBM SurePOS, Macintosh); IBM 468x/469x; Keyboard Wedge; Power Supplies Power supplies are also available. and, Synapse Connectivity allows for applications that do not supply power over the host cable. Not Including Base) Withstands multiple 5 ft. (1.52 m) ...
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... Reserved Reserved Maintenance & Technical Specifications 3 - 7 Digital Scanner Signal Descriptions Bottom of digital scanner Pin 10 Interface cable modular connector Cable interface port Pin 1 Figure 3-1 Digital Scanner Cable Pinouts The signal descriptions in Table 3-3 apply to Pin 1 Trigger 7 Reserved Reserved CTS TermClock Reserved D - Table 3-3 Symbol DS6708 Digital Scanner Signal Pin-outs Pin IBM Synapse RS-232 Keyboard Wedge Wand USB Scanner Emulation 1 Reserved SynClock Reserved Reserved...
... Reserved Reserved Maintenance & Technical Specifications 3 - 7 Digital Scanner Signal Descriptions Bottom of digital scanner Pin 10 Interface cable modular connector Cable interface port Pin 1 Figure 3-1 Digital Scanner Cable Pinouts The signal descriptions in Table 3-3 apply to Pin 1 Trigger 7 Reserved Reserved CTS TermClock Reserved D - Table 3-3 Symbol DS6708 Digital Scanner Signal Pin-outs Pin IBM Synapse RS-232 Keyboard Wedge Wand USB Scanner Emulation 1 Reserved SynClock Reserved Reserved...
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... sure to perform various functions, or activate different features. To set the document magnification to a level where you can program the digital scanner to set feature values, scan a single bar code or a short bar code sequence. This is not necessary. To return all... a USB cable or Synapse cable, select a host type (see each user preference feature and provides programming bar codes for specific host information) after the power-up when connected to default values, scan the Set Default Parameter on the screen. Chapter 4 User Preferences & Miscellaneous Digital Scanner Options ...
... sure to perform various functions, or activate different features. To set the document magnification to a level where you can program the digital scanner to set feature values, scan a single bar code or a short bar code sequence. This is not necessary. To return all... a USB cable or Synapse cable, select a host type (see each user preference feature and provides programming bar codes for specific host information) after the power-up when connected to default values, scan the Set Default Parameter on the screen. Chapter 4 User Preferences & Miscellaneous Digital Scanner Options ...
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...scan a single bar code or a short bar code sequence. If not using a USB cable, select a host type (see each host chapter for all features to a level where you can program the digital scanner to a new host. To return all host device and miscellaneous defaults). To set ...the document magnification to default values, scan the Set Default Parameter on page 4-4. The digital scanner ships with the settings shown in non-volatile memory and are not merging. Throughout the programming bar code menus, asterisks (*) indicate ...
...scan a single bar code or a short bar code sequence. If not using a USB cable, select a host type (see each host chapter for all features to a level where you can program the digital scanner to a new host. To return all host device and miscellaneous defaults). To set ...the document magnification to default values, scan the Set Default Parameter on page 4-4. The digital scanner ships with the settings shown in non-volatile memory and are not merging. Throughout the programming bar code menus, asterisks (*) indicate ...
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....3 • IBM 4690 OS. The following operating systems support the digital scanner through USB: • Windows® 98, 2000, ME, XP • MacOS 8.5 - 6 - 2 Symbol DS6708 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Connecting a USB Interface USB Series A Connector Interface Cable Figure 6-1 USB Connection USB Series A Connector Interface Cable Figure 6-2 USB Connection for Scanner with Base The digital scanner connects with USB-capable hosts including: • Desktop PCs and notebooks •...
....3 • IBM 4690 OS. The following operating systems support the digital scanner through USB: • Windows® 98, 2000, ME, XP • MacOS 8.5 - 6 - 2 Symbol DS6708 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Connecting a USB Interface USB Series A Connector Interface Cable Figure 6-1 USB Connection USB Series A Connector Interface Cable Figure 6-2 USB Connection for Scanner with Base The digital scanner connects with USB-capable hosts including: • Desktop PCs and notebooks •...
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... Human Interface Device driver. The digital scanner powers up the digital scanner: NOTE Interface cables vary depending on the last choice. Table 6-1 USB Interface Parameter Defaults Parameter Default USB Host Parameters USB Device Type HID Keyboard Emulation USB Country Keyboard Types (Country Codes) North American USB Keystroke Delay No Delay USB CAPS Lock Override Disable USB Ignore Unknown Characters Enable Emulate Keypad...
... Human Interface Device driver. The digital scanner powers up the digital scanner: NOTE Interface cables vary depending on the last choice. Table 6-1 USB Interface Parameter Defaults Parameter Default USB Host Parameters USB Device Type HID Keyboard Emulation USB Country Keyboard Types (Country Codes) North American USB Keystroke Delay No Delay USB CAPS Lock Override Disable USB Ignore Unknown Characters Enable Emulate Keypad...
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Index - 4 DS6708 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide UPC-A preamble 13-16 UPC-A/E/E1 check digit 13-14, 13-15 UPC-E preamble 13-17 UPU FICS postal 13-64 US planet 13-60 US postnet 13-60 USPS 4CB... characters B-4 Symbol B-1 code types ADF 15-10 composite bar codes composite CC-A/B 13-67 composite CC-C 13-67 composite TLC-39 13-68 UPC composite mode 13-68 configurations xv connecting IBM 468X/469X interface 8-2 interface cable 1-3, 1-5 keyboard wedge interface 10-2 power 1-4 RS-232 interface 7-2 scanner emulation interface 11-2 synapse cable 1-4 USB interface 6-2 ...
Index - 4 DS6708 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide UPC-A preamble 13-16 UPC-A/E/E1 check digit 13-14, 13-15 UPC-E preamble 13-17 UPU FICS postal 13-64 US planet 13-60 US postnet 13-60 USPS 4CB... characters B-4 Symbol B-1 code types ADF 15-10 composite bar codes composite CC-A/B 13-67 composite CC-C 13-67 composite TLC-39 13-68 UPC composite mode 13-68 configurations xv connecting IBM 468X/469X interface 8-2 interface cable 1-3, 1-5 keyboard wedge interface 10-2 power 1-4 RS-232 interface 7-2 scanner emulation interface 11-2 synapse cable 1-4 USB interface 6-2 ...
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Index - 6 DS6708 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Q QR code bar codes 13-74 quiet zone (leading margin 9-6 R RS-232 connection 7-2 default parameters 7-4 parameters 7-5, 7-7 S sample bar codes C-1 scanner emulation connection 11-2 scanner emulation default parameters 11-4 scanning errors 4-2, 5-2, 13-2 hand-held 2-4, 2-7 sequence example 4-2, 5-2, 13-1 switching modes 2-7 service information xvii setup connecting a USB interface 6-2 connecting an RS-232 interface...
Index - 6 DS6708 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Q QR code bar codes 13-74 quiet zone (leading margin 9-6 R RS-232 connection 7-2 default parameters 7-4 parameters 7-5, 7-7 S sample bar codes C-1 scanner emulation connection 11-2 scanner emulation default parameters 11-4 scanning errors 4-2, 5-2, 13-2 hand-held 2-4, 2-7 sequence example 4-2, 5-2, 13-1 switching modes 2-7 service information xvii setup connecting a USB interface 6-2 connecting an RS-232 interface...