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... -01 Rev A -02 Rev A -03 Rev A -04 Rev A -05 Rev A -06 Rev A Date 3/2003 10/2003 1/2007 9/2007 10/2007 5/2008 Description Initial release. Motorola rebranding, changed Set Length(s) for "Timeout Between Decodes" to GS1 DataBar. Added bar codes for MSI parameter default to 4-55, changed RSS references to User Preferences. Updated...
... -01 Rev A -02 Rev A -03 Rev A -04 Rev A -05 Rev A -06 Rev A Date 3/2003 10/2003 1/2007 9/2007 10/2007 5/2008 Description Initial release. Motorola rebranding, changed Set Length(s) for "Timeout Between Decodes" to GS1 DataBar. Added bar codes for MSI parameter default to 4-55, changed RSS references to User Preferences. Updated...
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... Contents About This Guide Introduction ...xiii Chapter Descriptions ...xiii Notational Conventions xiv Related Documents ...xv Service Information...xv Chapter 1: Getting Started Introduction ...1-1 Unpacking Your Scanner 1-2 Setting Up the Scanner 1-3 Installing the Interface Cable 1-3 Connecting Power (if required 1-4 Configuring Your Scanner 1-4 Connecting a Synapse Cable Interface 1-5 Removing the Interface Cable 1-5 Chapter 2: Scanning Introduction...
... Contents About This Guide Introduction ...xiii Chapter Descriptions ...xiii Notational Conventions xiv Related Documents ...xv Service Information...xv Chapter 1: Getting Started Introduction ...1-1 Unpacking Your Scanner 1-2 Setting Up the Scanner 1-3 Installing the Interface Cable 1-3 Connecting Power (if required 1-4 Configuring Your Scanner 1-4 Connecting a Synapse Cable Interface 1-5 Removing the Interface Cable 1-5 Chapter 2: Scanning Introduction...
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... LS2208 Product Reference Guide Chapter 3: Maintenance and Technical Specifications Introduction ...3-1 Maintenance ...3-1 Troubleshooting ...3-2 Technical Specifications 3-4 Scanner Signal Descriptions 3-6 Chapter 4: User Preferences Introduction ...4-1 Scanning Sequence Examples 4-1 Errors While Scanning 4-2 User Preferences Default Parameters 4-2 User Preferences ...4-3 Set Default...12 FN1 Substitution ...5-13 Send Make and Break 5-13 Keyboard Maps ...5-14 ASCII Character Set ...5-16 Chapter 6: RS-232 Interface Introduction ...6-1 Connecting an RS-232 Interface 6-2 RS-232 Default ...
... LS2208 Product Reference Guide Chapter 3: Maintenance and Technical Specifications Introduction ...3-1 Maintenance ...3-1 Troubleshooting ...3-2 Technical Specifications 3-4 Scanner Signal Descriptions 3-6 Chapter 4: User Preferences Introduction ...4-1 Scanning Sequence Examples 4-1 Errors While Scanning 4-2 User Preferences Default Parameters 4-2 User Preferences ...4-3 Set Default...12 FN1 Substitution ...5-13 Send Make and Break 5-13 Keyboard Maps ...5-14 ASCII Character Set ...5-16 Chapter 6: RS-232 Interface Introduction ...6-1 Connecting an RS-232 Interface 6-2 RS-232 Default ...
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...18 RTS Line State ...6-19 Beep on ...6-19 Intercharacter Delay 6-20 Nixdorf Beep/LED Options 6-21 Ignore Unknown Characters 6-21 ASCII Character Set ...6-22 Chapter 7: USB Interface Introduction ...7-1 Connecting a USB Interface 7-1 USB Default Parameters 7-3 USB Host Parameters 7-4 USB Device Type ...7-4...Keypad ...7-12 USB Keyboard FN 1 Substitution 7-12 Function Key Mapping 7-13 Simulated Caps Lock 7-13 Convert Case ...7-14 ASCII Character Set ...7-15 Chapter 8: IBM 468X/469X Interface Introduction ...8-1 Connecting to an IBM 468X/469X Host 8-2 IBM Default Parameters 8-3 IBM 468X/...
...18 RTS Line State ...6-19 Beep on ...6-19 Intercharacter Delay 6-20 Nixdorf Beep/LED Options 6-21 Ignore Unknown Characters 6-21 ASCII Character Set ...6-22 Chapter 7: USB Interface Introduction ...7-1 Connecting a USB Interface 7-1 USB Default Parameters 7-3 USB Host Parameters 7-4 USB Device Type ...7-4...Keypad ...7-12 USB Keyboard FN 1 Substitution 7-12 Function Key Mapping 7-13 Simulated Caps Lock 7-13 Convert Case ...7-14 ASCII Character Set ...7-15 Chapter 8: IBM 468X/469X Interface Introduction ...8-1 Connecting to an IBM 468X/469X Host 8-2 IBM Default Parameters 8-3 IBM 468X/...
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... Code 11 Check Digit Verification 12-36 Transmit Code 11 Check Digits 12-37 Interleaved 2 of 5 (ITF 12-38 Enable/Disable Interleaved 2 of 5 12-38 Set Lengths for Interleaved 2 of 5 12-39 I 2 of 5 Check Digit Verification 12-40 Transmit I 2 of 5 Check Digit 12-41 Convert I 2 of 5 to EAN-13 12-...41 Discrete 2 of 5 (DTF) ...12-42 Enable/Disable Discrete 2 of 5 12-42 Set Lengths for Discrete 2 of 5 12-43 Chinese 2 of 5 ...12-44 Enable/Disable Chinese 2 of 5 12-44 Codabar (NW - 7) ...12-45 Enable/Disable Codabar 12-45...
... Code 11 Check Digit Verification 12-36 Transmit Code 11 Check Digits 12-37 Interleaved 2 of 5 (ITF 12-38 Enable/Disable Interleaved 2 of 5 12-38 Set Lengths for Interleaved 2 of 5 12-39 I 2 of 5 Check Digit Verification 12-40 Transmit I 2 of 5 Check Digit 12-41 Convert I 2 of 5 to EAN-13 12-...41 Discrete 2 of 5 (DTF) ...12-42 Enable/Disable Discrete 2 of 5 12-42 Set Lengths for Discrete 2 of 5 12-43 Chinese 2 of 5 ...12-44 Enable/Disable Chinese 2 of 5 12-44 Codabar (NW - 7) ...12-45 Enable/Disable Codabar 12-45...
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... (Control Characters and Keyboard Characters 14-38 Send Right Control Key 14-66 Send Graphic User Interface (GUI) Characters 14-67 Turn On/Off Rule Sets 14-72 Alphanumeric Keyboard 14-73 Appendix A: Standard Default Parameters Appendix B: Programming Reference Symbol Code Identifiers B-1 AIM Code Identifiers ...B-2 Appendix C: Sample Bar Codes Code 39...
... (Control Characters and Keyboard Characters 14-38 Send Right Control Key 14-66 Send Graphic User Interface (GUI) Characters 14-67 Turn On/Off Rule Sets 14-72 Alphanumeric Keyboard 14-73 Appendix A: Standard Default Parameters Appendix B: Programming Reference Symbol Code Identifiers B-1 AIM Code Identifiers ...B-2 Appendix C: Sample Bar Codes Code 39...
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About This Guide Introduction The Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide provides general instructions for setting up the scanner for setting up , operating, maintaining and troubleshooting the Symbol LS2208. Chapter Descriptions Topics covered in this guide are as follows: • Chapter 1, Getting Started provides a ... for the scanner. • Chapter 5, Keyboard Wedge Interface provides information for setting up the scanner for Keyboard Wedge operation. • Chapter 6, RS-232 Interface provides information for setting up the scanner for RS-232 operation. • Chapter 7, USB Interface...
About This Guide Introduction The Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide provides general instructions for setting up the scanner for setting up , operating, maintaining and troubleshooting the Symbol LS2208. Chapter Descriptions Topics covered in this guide are as follows: • Chapter 1, Getting Started provides a ... for the scanner. • Chapter 5, Keyboard Wedge Interface provides information for setting up the scanner for Keyboard Wedge operation. • Chapter 6, RS-232 Interface provides information for setting up the scanner for RS-232 operation. • Chapter 7, USB Interface...
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... necessarily sequential • Sequential lists (e.g., those that if this document: • Italics are used to denote default parameter settings. * Indicates Default *Baud Rate 9600 Feature/Option NOTE This symbol indicates something of special interest or importance to the reader...of all symbology features and provides programming bar codes for selecting these features for parameters requiring specific numeric values. xiv Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide • Chapter 12, Symbologies describes all host devices and miscellaneous scanner defaults. • Appendix B, ...
... necessarily sequential • Sequential lists (e.g., those that if this document: • Italics are used to denote default parameter settings. * Indicates Default *Baud Rate 9600 Feature/Option NOTE This symbol indicates something of special interest or importance to the reader...of all symbology features and provides programming bar codes for selecting these features for parameters requiring specific numeric values. xiv Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide • Chapter 12, Symbologies describes all host devices and miscellaneous scanner defaults. • Appendix B, ...
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... Mobility Support, you get started with your equipment, contact Motorola Enterprise Mobility Support for your region. Contact information is not used. About This Guide xv Related Documents The Symbol LS2208 Series Quick Reference Guide, p/n 72-58807-xx, provides general information to...telephone or fax within the time limits set -up and operation instructions. It includes basic set forth in support agreements. Shipping the units improperly can possibly void the warranty. Motorola responds to : http://www.symbol.com/manuals. Motorola is not responsible for any damages incurred...
... Mobility Support, you get started with your equipment, contact Motorola Enterprise Mobility Support for your region. Contact information is not used. About This Guide xv Related Documents The Symbol LS2208 Series Quick Reference Guide, p/n 72-58807-xx, provides general information to...telephone or fax within the time limits set -up and operation instructions. It includes basic set forth in support agreements. Shipping the units improperly can possibly void the warranty. Motorola responds to : http://www.symbol.com/manuals. Motorola is not responsible for any damages incurred...
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...bar codes to the HID keyboard interface type. If the scanner was damaged in transit, contact Motorola Enterprise Mobility Support. KEEP THE PACKING. Enables connection to a host. 1 - 2 Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide The Symbol LS2208 scanner supports the following interfaces: • Standard RS-232 connection to a wide variety of... It is the approved shipping container and should be used if you ever need to a host. Scan bar code menus to set up proper communication of the scanner with the host. • Keyboard Wedge connection to a host. Scan bar code menus to...
...bar codes to the HID keyboard interface type. If the scanner was damaged in transit, contact Motorola Enterprise Mobility Support. KEEP THE PACKING. Enables connection to a host. 1 - 2 Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide The Symbol LS2208 scanner supports the following interfaces: • Standard RS-232 connection to a wide variety of... It is the approved shipping container and should be used if you ever need to a host. Scan bar code menus to set up proper communication of the scanner with the host. • Keyboard Wedge connection to a host. Scan bar code menus to...
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... port on host connections). Cable Interface Port Interface Cable Modular Connector To host Figure 1-2 Installing the Cable NOTE Different hosts require different cables. Getting Started 1 - 3 Setting Up the Scanner Installing the Interface Cable 1.
... port on host connections). Cable Interface Port Interface Cable Modular Connector To host Figure 1-2 Installing the Cable NOTE Different hosts require different cables. Getting Started 1 - 3 Setting Up the Scanner Installing the Interface Cable 1.
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1 - 4 Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide Connecting Power (if required) If the host does not provide power to the scanner, use the bar codes included in Installing the ... cable. Connect the other end of the scanner, as described in this configuration program. 123Scan includes a help file. Each host specific chapter describes how to set up each of the interface cable to the host (refer to the host manual to locate the correct port). 3. See Chapter 4, User Preferences for information...
1 - 4 Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide Connecting Power (if required) If the host does not provide power to the scanner, use the bar codes included in Installing the ... cable. Connect the other end of the scanner, as described in this configuration program. 123Scan includes a help file. Each host specific chapter describes how to set up each of the interface cable to the host (refer to the host manual to locate the correct port). 3. See Chapter 4, User Preferences for information...
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...data was an attempt to clear or transmit an empty buffer. Lo/hi/lo beep ADF transmit error. remain in the parameter setting. Table 2-1 defines beep sequences that occur during both normal scanning and while programming the scanner. Hi/lo/hi/lo beep ...Successful program exit with change in program mode. Scan Set Default Parameter on page 4-3. Lo/hi beep A successful transmission of host parameter storage space. 2 - 2 Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide Beeper Definitions The scanner communicates by emitting different beeper sequences and ...
...data was an attempt to clear or transmit an empty buffer. Lo/hi/lo beep ADF transmit error. remain in the parameter setting. Table 2-1 defines beep sequences that occur during both normal scanning and while programming the scanner. Hi/lo/hi/lo beep ...Successful program exit with change in program mode. Scan Set Default Parameter on page 4-3. Lo/hi beep A successful transmission of host parameter storage space. 2 - 2 Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide Beeper Definitions The scanner communicates by emitting different beeper sequences and ...
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Scanner is selected. (See the host chapter for your distributor or Motorola Enterprise Mobility Support. See page xv for the correct keyboard type and language, and the CAPS LOCK key is incorrectly displayed on the host.... If after performing these checks the symbol still does not scan, contact your scanner.) For RS-232, ensure the scanner's communication parameters match the host's settings. Maintenance and Technical Specifications 3 - 3 Table 3-1 Troubleshooting (continued) Problem Possible Causes Possible Solutions Scanned data is in the correct state. Check scanner host type ...
Scanner is selected. (See the host chapter for your distributor or Motorola Enterprise Mobility Support. See page xv for the correct keyboard type and language, and the CAPS LOCK key is incorrectly displayed on the host.... If after performing these checks the symbol still does not scan, contact your scanner.) For RS-232, ensure the scanner's communication parameters match the host's settings. Maintenance and Technical Specifications 3 - 3 Table 3-1 Troubleshooting (continued) Problem Possible Causes Possible Solutions Scanned data is in the correct state. Check scanner host type ...
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...a successful parameter entry. Chapter 4 User Preferences Introduction You can program the Symbol LS2208 scanner to a new host. For example, to set the beeper tone to their default values, scan Set All Defaults on page 4-2 (also see each user preference feature and provides programming... bar codes for selecting these features for specific host information). The Symbol LS2208 ships with the settings shown in non-volatile memory and are stored in the User Preferences Default Table on page 4-3. Throughout the programming ...
...a successful parameter entry. Chapter 4 User Preferences Introduction You can program the Symbol LS2208 scanner to a new host. For example, to set the beeper tone to their default values, scan Set All Defaults on page 4-2 (also see each user preference feature and provides programming... bar codes for selecting these features for specific host information). The Symbol LS2208 ships with the settings shown in non-volatile memory and are stored in the User Preferences Default Table on page 4-3. Throughout the programming ...
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NOTE See Appendix A, Standard Default Parameters for user preferences parameters. 4 - 2 Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide Errors While Scanning Unless otherwise specified, to correct an error during a scanning sequence, just re-scan the correct parameter. Table 4-1 User Preferences Default Table Parameter User Preferences Set Default Parameter Beeper Tone Beeper Volume Power Mode Laser On...
NOTE See Appendix A, Standard Default Parameters for user preferences parameters. 4 - 2 Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide Errors While Scanning Unless otherwise specified, to correct an error during a scanning sequence, just re-scan the correct parameter. Table 4-1 User Preferences Default Table Parameter User Preferences Set Default Parameter Beeper Tone Beeper Volume Power Mode Laser On...
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Set All Defaults User Preferences 4 - 3 User Preferences Set Default Parameter Scanning this bar code returns all parameters to the default values listed in Table A-1 on page A-1.
Set All Defaults User Preferences 4 - 3 User Preferences Set Default Parameter Scanning this bar code returns all parameters to the default values listed in Table A-1 on page A-1.
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4 - 4 Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide Beeper Tone To select a decode beep frequency (tone), scan the Low Frequency, Medium Frequency, or High Frequency bar code. Low Frequency *Medium Frequency (Optimum Settings) High Frequency
4 - 4 Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide Beeper Tone To select a decode beep frequency (tone), scan the Low Frequency, Medium Frequency, or High Frequency bar code. Low Frequency *Medium Frequency (Optimum Settings) High Frequency
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...bar codes beginning on page D-1 in 0.1 second increments from 0.5 to the desired on page D-3. Include a leading zero for single digit numbers. For example, to set a Laser On Time, scan the bar code below , then scan the "0" and "5" bar codes. To correct an error or change a selection, scan Cancel on... time. Laser On Time To set an On Time of 0.5 seconds, scan the bar code below . The default Laser On Time is programmable in Appendix D, Numeric Bar Codes that decode ...
...bar codes beginning on page D-1 in 0.1 second increments from 0.5 to the desired on page D-3. Include a leading zero for single digit numbers. For example, to set a Laser On Time, scan the bar code below , then scan the "0" and "5" bar codes. To correct an error or change a selection, scan Cancel on... time. Laser On Time To set an On Time of 0.5 seconds, scan the bar code below . The default Laser On Time is programmable in Appendix D, Numeric Bar Codes that decode ...
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...The default for this parameter is 0.2 seconds. The default for this above 0.4 seconds is programmable in 0.1-second increments from 0.0 to set a timeout of 0.5 seconds, scan the bar code below , then scan the "0" and "5" bar codes. Timeout Between Different Symbol...User Preferences 4 - 9 Timeout Between Decodes Timeout Between Decodes, Same Symbol This parameter sets the minimum time between decodes of different symbols. Include a leading zero for single digit numbers. Setting this parameter is 0.6 seconds. For example, to 9.9 seconds. It is programmable in ...
...The default for this parameter is 0.2 seconds. The default for this above 0.4 seconds is programmable in 0.1-second increments from 0.0 to set a timeout of 0.5 seconds, scan the bar code below , then scan the "0" and "5" bar codes. Timeout Between Different Symbol...User Preferences 4 - 9 Timeout Between Decodes Timeout Between Decodes, Same Symbol This parameter sets the minimum time between decodes of different symbols. Include a leading zero for single digit numbers. Setting this parameter is 0.6 seconds. For example, to 9.9 seconds. It is programmable in ...