User Manual
Page 4
ii Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide © 2007-2008 by the user without notice. Motorola grants to the user a non-transferable and non-exclusive license to improve reliability, function, or design. MOTOROLA and the Stylized M Logo and Symbol and the ... to any portion thereof. Motorola does not assume any electrical or mechanical means, without written permission from Motorola. All other program material, create a derivative work from a licensed program, or use each software or firmware program delivered hereunder (licensed program). This includes electronic or...
ii Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide © 2007-2008 by the user without notice. Motorola grants to the user a non-transferable and non-exclusive license to improve reliability, function, or design. MOTOROLA and the Stylized M Logo and Symbol and the ... to any portion thereof. Motorola does not assume any electrical or mechanical means, without written permission from Motorola. All other program material, create a derivative work from a licensed program, or use each software or firmware program delivered hereunder (licensed program). This includes electronic or...
User Manual
Page 15
... in hand-held and hands-free modes. • Chapter 3, Maintenance and Technical Specifications provides information on how to communicate with the 123Scan program. About This Guide Introduction The Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide provides general instructions for Undecoded Scanner emulation operation. • Chapter 11, 123Scan (PC based scanner configuration tool) provides the bar code...
... in hand-held and hands-free modes. • Chapter 3, Maintenance and Technical Specifications provides information on how to communicate with the 123Scan program. About This Guide Introduction The Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide provides general instructions for Undecoded Scanner emulation operation. • Chapter 11, 123Scan (PC based scanner configuration tool) provides the bar code...
User Manual
Page 16
.... • Appendix A, Standard Default Parameters provides a table of all host devices and miscellaneous scanner defaults. • Appendix B, Programming Reference provides a table of AIM code identifiers, ASCII character conversions, and keyboard maps. • Appendix C, Sample Bar Codes includes... sample bar codes of data or material damage may occur. xiv Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide • Chapter 12, Symbologies describes all symbology features and provides programming bar codes for selecting these features for parameters requiring specific numeric values. This ...
.... • Appendix A, Standard Default Parameters provides a table of all host devices and miscellaneous scanner defaults. • Appendix B, Programming Reference provides a table of AIM code identifiers, ASCII character conversions, and keyboard maps. • Appendix C, Sample Bar Codes includes... sample bar codes of data or material damage may occur. xiv Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide • Chapter 12, Symbologies describes all symbology features and provides programming bar codes for selecting these features for parameters requiring specific numeric values. This ...
User Manual
Page 20
...a host. Scan bar code menus to set up proper communication of host systems using a Synapse and Synapse adapter cable. Scan programming bar codes to the HID keyboard interface type. KEEP THE PACKING. The scanner autodetects a USB host and defaults to select other .... If the scanner was damaged in transit, contact Motorola Enterprise Mobility Support. The host interprets scanned data as wand data and decodes it. • Undecoded Emulation connection to a host. 1 - 2 Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide The Symbol LS2208 scanner supports the following interfaces: • Standard RS...
...a host. Scan bar code menus to set up proper communication of host systems using a Synapse and Synapse adapter cable. Scan programming bar codes to the HID keyboard interface type. KEEP THE PACKING. The scanner autodetects a USB host and defaults to select other .... If the scanner was damaged in transit, contact Motorola Enterprise Mobility Support. The host interprets scanned data as wand data and decodes it. • Undecoded Emulation connection to a host. 1 - 2 Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide The Symbol LS2208 scanner supports the following interfaces: • Standard RS...
User Manual
Page 22
...the scanner using bar code menus. See Chapter 11, 123Scan to set up each of the scanner, as described in this configuration program. 123Scan includes a help file. Connect the other end of the interface cable to the host (refer to the host manual .... See Chapter 4, User Preferences for information about programming the scanner using this manual, or the 123Scan configuration program. Configuring Your Scanner To configure the scanner, use an external power connection to a host system. 1 - 4 Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide Connecting Power (if required) If the host does...
...the scanner using bar code menus. See Chapter 11, 123Scan to set up each of the scanner, as described in this configuration program. 123Scan includes a help file. Connect the other end of the interface cable to the host (refer to the host manual .... See Chapter 4, User Preferences for information about programming the scanner using this manual, or the 123Scan configuration program. Configuring Your Scanner To configure the scanner, use an external power connection to a host system. 1 - 4 Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide Connecting Power (if required) If the host does...
User Manual
Page 26
... parameter storage space. Check option setting. 5 low beeps Conversion or format error. Hi/lo/hi/lo beep Successful program exit with change in program mode. Code 39 Buffering Hi/lo beep New Code 39 data was an attempt to clear or transmit an empty ... entry, incorrect bar code programming sequence; Enter value using bar code keypad. long high beep Code 39 buffer is ignored. remain in the parameter setting. Short high beep A bar code symbol was detected in a scanned symbol. 2 - 2 Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide Beeper Definitions The scanner communicates...
... parameter storage space. Check option setting. 5 low beeps Conversion or format error. Hi/lo/hi/lo beep Successful program exit with change in program mode. Code 39 Buffering Hi/lo beep New Code 39 data was an attempt to clear or transmit an empty ... entry, incorrect bar code programming sequence; Enter value using bar code keypad. long high beep Code 39 buffer is ignored. remain in the parameter setting. Short high beep A bar code symbol was detected in a scanned symbol. 2 - 2 Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide Beeper Definitions The scanner communicates...
User Manual
Page 28
... Formatting for your local supplier or Motorola Enterprise Mobility Support. Aim the scanner at the bar code. Press the trigger. 3. RIGHT WRONG 012345 012345 4. 2 - 4 Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide Scanning in Hand-Held Mode 1. For assistance, contact your host. 2. Figure 2-2 Scanning in Hand-Held Mode Install and program the scanner. Ensure all connections are...
... Formatting for your local supplier or Motorola Enterprise Mobility Support. Aim the scanner at the bar code. Press the trigger. 3. RIGHT WRONG 012345 012345 4. 2 - 4 Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide Scanning in Hand-Held Mode 1. For assistance, contact your host. 2. Figure 2-2 Scanning in Hand-Held Mode Install and program the scanner. Ensure all connections are...
User Manual
Page 36
... Check the system power. Check for the correct bar code type. Move the scanner closer to the scanner. 3 - 2 Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide Troubleshooting Table 3-1 Troubleshooting Problem Possible Causes Nothing happens when you are loose. Try scanning test symbols of bar code you follow the operating...the host. Laser comes on , scanner emits frequent beeps). for loose cable connections. Ensure the power supply is not programmed for the correct host type. Be sure the scanner is unreadable. Scan the appropriate host type bar code. Bar code symbol is...
... Check the system power. Check for the correct bar code type. Move the scanner closer to the scanner. 3 - 2 Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide Troubleshooting Table 3-1 Troubleshooting Problem Possible Causes Nothing happens when you are loose. Try scanning test symbols of bar code you follow the operating...the host. Laser comes on , scanner emits frequent beeps). for loose cable connections. Ensure the power supply is not programmed for the correct host type. Be sure the scanner is unreadable. Scan the appropriate host type bar code. Bar code symbol is...
User Manual
Page 66
5 - 14 Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide Keyboard Maps Use the following keyboard maps for reference for prefix/suffix keystroke parameters. To program the prefix/suffix values, see the bar codes on page 13-4. 7014 5001 5002 5003 5004 5005 5006 5007 5008 5009 5010 5011 5012 7010 ...
5 - 14 Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide Keyboard Maps Use the following keyboard maps for reference for prefix/suffix keystroke parameters. To program the prefix/suffix values, see the bar codes on page 13-4. 7014 5001 5002 5003 5004 5005 5006 5007 5008 5009 5010 5011 5012 7010 ...
User Manual
Page 90
6 - 12 Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide Stop Bit Select The stop bit(s) at the end of each transmitted character marks the end of transmission of stop bits (one character and prepares the receiving device for the next character in the serial data stream. Select the number of one or two) depending on the number the receiving terminal/host is programmed to accommodate. *1 Stop Bit 2 Stop Bits Data Bits This parameter allows the scanner to interface with devices requiring a 7-bit or 8-bit ASCII protocol. 7-Bit *8-Bit
6 - 12 Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide Stop Bit Select The stop bit(s) at the end of each transmitted character marks the end of transmission of stop bits (one character and prepares the receiving device for the next character in the serial data stream. Select the number of one or two) depending on the number the receiving terminal/host is programmed to accommodate. *1 Stop Bit 2 Stop Bits Data Bits This parameter allows the scanner to interface with devices requiring a 7-bit or 8-bit ASCII protocol. 7-Bit *8-Bit
User Manual
Page 158
Refer to 123Scan instructions for programming the scanner. NOTE Scanning this bar code enables the 123Scan interface on the scanner. 123Scan Configuration 11 - 2 Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide 123Scan Parameter To communicate with the 123Scan program, load 123Scan, included in the documentation CD-ROM, onto your PC and scan the bar code below.
Refer to 123Scan instructions for programming the scanner. NOTE Scanning this bar code enables the 123Scan interface on the scanner. 123Scan Configuration 11 - 2 Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide 123Scan Parameter To communicate with the 123Scan program, load 123Scan, included in the documentation CD-ROM, onto your PC and scan the bar code below.
User Manual
Page 176
...-8 symbols as UPC-E1 data, without conversion. Disable this to transmit UPC-E1 decoded data as is affected by UPC-A programming selections (e.g., Preamble, Check Digit). 12 - 18 Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide Convert UPC-E1 to UPC-A Enable this to add five leading zeros to decoded EAN-8 symbols to make them compatible in...
...-8 symbols as UPC-E1 data, without conversion. Disable this to transmit UPC-E1 decoded data as is affected by UPC-A programming selections (e.g., Preamble, Check Digit). 12 - 18 Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide Convert UPC-E1 to UPC-A Enable this to add five leading zeros to decoded EAN-8 symbols to make them compatible in...
User Manual
Page 228
... on page 14-20. • Save the Rule. To enter these criteria. Plan ahead before you through the programming steps. See Actions on page 2-2 help guide you start scanning. The following format: MMMMMPPPPPDD Where: M = Manufacturer ID P = Part Number D = Destination Code... The distribution center uses a PC with dedicated control characters for scan data. 14 - 2 Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide Using ADF Bar Codes When programming a rule, make sure the rule is treated as manufacturer ID code. Scan the bar codes for transmission. ADF Bar...
... on page 14-20. • Save the Rule. To enter these criteria. Plan ahead before you through the programming steps. See Actions on page 2-2 help guide you start scanning. The following format: MMMMMPPPPPDD Where: M = Manufacturer ID P = Part Number D = Destination Code... The distribution center uses a PC with dedicated control characters for scan data. 14 - 2 Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide Using ADF Bar Codes When programming a rule, make sure the rule is treated as manufacturer ID code. Scan the bar codes for transmission. ADF Bar...
User Manual
Page 230
...to determine if the criteria matches (and therefore, if the actions occur). The "sale" rule may want to switch between the two sets of rules, program a "switching rule" to specify the type of bar code to scan to send only the following rule: When scanning a bar code of length 1...with "N", turn off rule set of criteria it finds. For example, if the THIRD rule states: When scanning a bar code of programming individual rules is important. 14 - 4 Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide But, when there is a sale, you may look like: When scanning a bar code of length 15, send the next 2 ...
...to determine if the criteria matches (and therefore, if the actions occur). The "sale" rule may want to switch between the two sets of rules, program a "switching rule" to specify the type of bar code to scan to send only the following rule: When scanning a bar code of length 1...with "N", turn off rule set of criteria it finds. For example, if the THIRD rule states: When scanning a bar code of programming individual rules is important. 14 - 4 Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide But, when there is a sale, you may look like: When scanning a bar code of length 15, send the next 2 ...
User Manual
Page 254
... space between words, scan this bar code to disable the removal of zeros. Remove Leading Zeros Scan this bar code to disable space removal. Programming pad zeros to length 6, send next 3 characters, stop padding, send next 5 characters, adds three zeros to the Send Keystroke or Send Preset... All Spaces To remove all send commands that follow it within a rule. This also removes all leading zeros. 14 - 28 Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide Modify Data Modify data as described below to modify data. Stop Space Removal Scan this bar code to remove all leading and trailing spaces...
... space between words, scan this bar code to disable the removal of zeros. Remove Leading Zeros Scan this bar code to disable space removal. Programming pad zeros to length 6, send next 3 characters, stop padding, send next 5 characters, adds three zeros to the Send Keystroke or Send Preset... All Spaces To remove all send commands that follow it within a rule. This also removes all leading zeros. 14 - 28 Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide Modify Data Modify data as described below to modify data. Stop Space Removal Scan this bar code to remove all leading and trailing spaces...
User Manual
Page 328
...communications control contained in a pattern to 9 and six additional characters Code 128. The code name is used to encode all running programs. COM Port. An industrial symbology compatible with a set of 43 character types, including all laser output were directed into an arithmetic ...formula and checks that 3 of digits 0 to represent a specific character or numeric value. Glossary - 2 Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide Boot or Boot-up , the computer can run self-diagnostic tests and configure hardware and software. One byte in a particular bar ...
...communications control contained in a pattern to 9 and six additional characters Code 128. The code name is used to encode all running programs. COM Port. An industrial symbology compatible with a set of 43 character types, including all laser output were directed into an arithmetic ...formula and checks that 3 of digits 0 to represent a specific character or numeric value. Glossary - 2 Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide Boot or Boot-up , the computer can run self-diagnostic tests and configure hardware and software. One byte in a particular bar ...
User Manual
Page 332
...code symbol and follows the stop character. Programming Mode. A clear space, containing no dark marks, which can cause difficulty decoding a bar code. transforms optical detector output into a digitized bar pattern. Specular Reflection. Glossary - 6 Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide Print Contrast Signal (PCS). RF. ...-like direct reflection of the symbol. PCS = (RL - registers the difference in which a scanner is energized, programmed and ready to transfer data serially from a surface, which precedes the start character of the dark bars. Scanning Mode. The ...
...code symbol and follows the stop character. Programming Mode. A clear space, containing no dark marks, which can cause difficulty decoding a bar code. transforms optical detector output into a digitized bar pattern. Specular Reflection. Glossary - 6 Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide Print Contrast Signal (PCS). RF. ...-like direct reflection of the symbol. PCS = (RL - registers the difference in which a scanner is energized, programmed and ready to transfer data serially from a surface, which precedes the start character of the dark bars. Scanning Mode. The ...