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DS6708-DL chapter. -Update Motorola Web sites. -Change: - add ISSN EAN, Matrix 2 of 5, and Chinese 2 of View parameters, Code 128 Lengths, and Post US4. - Add DS6708 with base model, add cable installation/removing instructions, presentation mode bar code parameters and update technical specifications. Add RS-232 parameters: Code 39 Full ASCII, PDF417, GS1 Databar 14/Limited/ Expanded. Update decode ranges. -Add: - Add custom defaults options; change Dutch Postal references to Netherlands KIX Code, 4State Postal to USPS 4CB/One Code/Intelligent Mail, and Post US4 to...
DS6708-DL chapter. -Update Motorola Web sites. -Change: - add ISSN EAN, Matrix 2 of 5, and Chinese 2 of View parameters, Code 128 Lengths, and Post US4. - Add DS6708 with base model, add cable installation/removing instructions, presentation mode bar code parameters and update technical specifications. Add RS-232 parameters: Code 39 Full ASCII, PDF417, GS1 Databar 14/Limited/ Expanded. Update decode ranges. -Add: - Add custom defaults options; change Dutch Postal references to Netherlands KIX Code, 4State Postal to USPS 4CB/One Code/Intelligent Mail, and Post US4 to...
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...Introduction ...9-1 Connecting Using Wand Emulation 9-2 Wand Emulation Parameter Defaults 9-4 Wand Emulation Host Parameters 9-5 Wand Emulation Host Types 9-5 Leading Margin (Quiet Zone 9-6 Polarity ...9-7 Ignore Unknown Characters 9-7 Convert All Bar Codes to Code 39 9-8 Convert Code 39 to Code 39 11-8 Country Codes 10-6 Ignore Unknown Characters 10-8 Keystroke Delay ...10-8 Intra-Keystroke Delay 10-9 Alternate Numeric Keypad Emulation 10-9 Caps Lock On ...10-10 Caps Lock Override 10-10 Convert Wedge Data 10-11 Function Key Mapping 10-11 FN1 Substitution ...10-12 Send Make and...
...Introduction ...9-1 Connecting Using Wand Emulation 9-2 Wand Emulation Parameter Defaults 9-4 Wand Emulation Host Parameters 9-5 Wand Emulation Host Types 9-5 Leading Margin (Quiet Zone 9-6 Polarity ...9-7 Ignore Unknown Characters 9-7 Convert All Bar Codes to Code 39 9-8 Convert Code 39 to Code 39 11-8 Country Codes 10-6 Ignore Unknown Characters 10-8 Keystroke Delay ...10-8 Intra-Keystroke Delay 10-9 Alternate Numeric Keypad Emulation 10-9 Caps Lock On ...10-10 Caps Lock Override 10-10 Convert Wedge Data 10-11 Function Key Mapping 10-11 FN1 Substitution ...10-12 Send Make and...
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... 4, User Preferences & Miscellaneous Digital Scanner Options describes features frequently used to customize how data transmits to the Symbol DS6707 Digital Imager Scanner Product Reference Guide, p/n 72E-83978-xx. NOTE The Symbol DS6708 premier digital decoder does not support imaging. For imaging features and parameters, refer to the host device and programming bar codes for selecting user preference features for the digital scanner. • Chapter 5, Decoding Preferences provides decoding preference features and programming bar codes for setting up the digital scanner with IBM 468X...
... 4, User Preferences & Miscellaneous Digital Scanner Options describes features frequently used to customize how data transmits to the Symbol DS6707 Digital Imager Scanner Product Reference Guide, p/n 72E-83978-xx. NOTE The Symbol DS6708 premier digital decoder does not support imaging. For imaging features and parameters, refer to the host device and programming bar codes for selecting user preference features for the digital scanner. • Chapter 5, Decoding Preferences provides decoding preference features and programming bar codes for setting up the digital scanner with IBM 468X...
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... Data Formatting (ADF) describes how to customize scanned data before transmitting to scan for parameters requiring specific numeric values. • Appendix E, ASCII Character Sets provides ASCII character value tables. xvi Symbol DS6708 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide • Chapter 7, RS-232 Interface describes how to set up the digital scanner with an RS-232 host, such as point-of-sale devices, host computers, or other devices with an available RS-232 port. • Chapter 9, Wand Emulation Interface describes how to set...
... Data Formatting (ADF) describes how to customize scanned data before transmitting to scan for parameters requiring specific numeric values. • Appendix E, ASCII Character Sets provides ASCII character value tables. xvi Symbol DS6708 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide • Chapter 7, RS-232 Interface describes how to set up the digital scanner with an RS-232 host, such as point-of-sale devices, host computers, or other devices with an available RS-232 port. • Chapter 9, Wand Emulation Interface describes how to set...
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... using a Synapse and Synapse adapter cable. The digital scanner connects to a portable data terminal, a controller, or host which allows connection to a wide variety of the digital scanner with the IBM terminal. • Standard RS-232 connection to set up proper communication of the digital scanner with the host. • Wand Emulation connection to a host. The digital scanner autodetects a USB host and defaults to a host. If the digital scanner was damaged in transit, contact Motorola Enterprise Mobility Support. Scan bar code menus to a host. The digital scanner connects...
... using a Synapse and Synapse adapter cable. The digital scanner connects to a portable data terminal, a controller, or host which allows connection to a wide variety of the digital scanner with the IBM terminal. • Standard RS-232 connection to set up proper communication of the digital scanner with the host. • Wand Emulation connection to a host. The digital scanner autodetects a USB host and defaults to a host. If the digital scanner was damaged in transit, contact Motorola Enterprise Mobility Support. Scan bar code menus to a host. The digital scanner connects...
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... power supply into the power jack on the interface cable. Plug the other end of the digital scanner, as described in Installing the Interface Cable on page 1-3. 2. 1 - 4 Symbol DS6708 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Connecting a Synapse Cable Interface (Symbol DS6708 0nly) NOTE Refer to the Synapse Interface Guide provided with the 'S' on the Synapse Smart Cable and plug the cable in. 3. Connect the other end of the digital scanner, as described in intelligence to the digital scanner: 1. Plug the power supply into an AC outlet. Synapse Smart Cables enable interfacing...
... power supply into the power jack on the interface cable. Plug the other end of the digital scanner, as described in Installing the Interface Cable on page 1-3. 2. 1 - 4 Symbol DS6708 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Connecting a Synapse Cable Interface (Symbol DS6708 0nly) NOTE Refer to the Synapse Interface Guide provided with the 'S' on the Synapse Smart Cable and plug the cable in. 3. Connect the other end of the digital scanner, as described in intelligence to the digital scanner: 1. Plug the power supply into an AC outlet. Synapse Smart Cables enable interfacing...
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... error. Scan Set Default Parameter on page 4-4. incorrect bar code, programming sequence, or Cancel scanned; A bar code not in the current MPDF sequence was detected in an incorrect order, or trying to store the current MPDF symbol. 4 long low beeps Bad symbology. 2 - 2 Symbol DS6708 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Beeper Definitions The digital scanner issues different beep sequences and patterns to clear or transmit an empty buffer. This occurs if the digital scanner is ignored. Check option setting. 5 low beeps...
... error. Scan Set Default Parameter on page 4-4. incorrect bar code, programming sequence, or Cancel scanned; A bar code not in the current MPDF sequence was detected in an incorrect order, or trying to store the current MPDF symbol. 4 long low beeps Bad symbology. 2 - 2 Symbol DS6708 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Beeper Definitions The digital scanner issues different beep sequences and patterns to clear or transmit an empty buffer. This occurs if the digital scanner is ignored. Check option setting. 5 low beeps...
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... during scanning. 2 - 4 Symbol DS6708 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide LED Definitions In addition to beep sequences, the digital scanner uses a two-color LED to scan. Scanning in its default Auto Aim trigger mode, it projects a red laser aiming pattern which allows positioning the bar code or object within the field of view. (To turn off the default Auto Aim trigger mode, see Trigger Mode on page 4-9.) Figure 2-11 Laser Aiming Pattern If necessary, the digital scanner turns on its red LEDs to illuminate the target bar code. Aim the digital scanner...
... during scanning. 2 - 4 Symbol DS6708 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide LED Definitions In addition to beep sequences, the digital scanner uses a two-color LED to scan. Scanning in its default Auto Aim trigger mode, it projects a red laser aiming pattern which allows positioning the bar code or object within the field of view. (To turn off the default Auto Aim trigger mode, see Trigger Mode on page 4-9.) Figure 2-11 Laser Aiming Pattern If necessary, the digital scanner turns on its red LEDs to illuminate the target bar code. Aim the digital scanner...
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... in a state where power to read that pattern, but does not decode the the correct bar code type. Normal during decode attempt. See Chapter 13, bar code. For Synapse or IBM 468x mode, enable the digital scanner via the host interface. type of scanning. Incorrect host interface cable is defaced. Re-connect cables. Scan test symbols of the same bar code type to the digital scanner. The symbol is unreadable. Digital scanner emits 4 short high beeps during host reset. Symbologies. Bar code symbol is not completely...
... in a state where power to read that pattern, but does not decode the the correct bar code type. Normal during decode attempt. See Chapter 13, bar code. For Synapse or IBM 468x mode, enable the digital scanner via the host interface. type of scanning. Incorrect host interface cable is defaced. Re-connect cables. Scan test symbols of the same bar code type to the digital scanner. The symbol is unreadable. Digital scanner emits 4 short high beeps during host reset. Symbologies. Bar code symbol is not completely...
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... Digital scanner emits low/high/low/high beeps during programming. If high/low beeps are heard, a conversion Configure the digital scanner's or format error occurred. programming bar code. Maintenance & Technical Specifications 3 - 3 Table 3-1 Troubleshooting (Continued) Problem Possible Causes Possible Solutions Digital scanner decodes bar code, but does not transmit the data to UPC-A Conversion). Digital scanner emits high/high/high/low beeps when not in use . Otherwise, set the digital scanner's communication parameters to Scan the appropriate host type work...
... Digital scanner emits low/high/low/high beeps during programming. If high/low beeps are heard, a conversion Configure the digital scanner's or format error occurred. programming bar code. Maintenance & Technical Specifications 3 - 3 Table 3-1 Troubleshooting (Continued) Problem Possible Causes Possible Solutions Digital scanner decodes bar code, but does not transmit the data to UPC-A Conversion). Digital scanner emits high/high/high/low beeps when not in use . Otherwise, set the digital scanner's communication parameters to Scan the appropriate host type work...
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...91h Beeper Volume 8Ch Power Mode 80h Time Delay to correct an error during a scanning sequence, just re-scan the correct parameter. 4 - 2 Symbol DS6708 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Scanning Sequence Examples In most cases, scanning one bar code sets the parameter value. Errors While Scanning Unless otherwise specified, to Low Power Mode 92h Trigger Mode 8Ah Picklist Mode F0h 92h Presentation Mode F1h, 74h Decode Session Timeout 88h Timeout Between Decodes, Same Symbol 89h Default Restore Defaults Enable Medium High Continuous On 1 Minute Auto Aim Disabled Always...
...91h Beeper Volume 8Ch Power Mode 80h Time Delay to correct an error during a scanning sequence, just re-scan the correct parameter. 4 - 2 Symbol DS6708 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Scanning Sequence Examples In most cases, scanning one bar code sets the parameter value. Errors While Scanning Unless otherwise specified, to Low Power Mode 92h Trigger Mode 8Ah Picklist Mode F0h 92h Presentation Mode F1h, 74h Decode Session Timeout 88h Timeout Between Decodes, Same Symbol 89h Default Restore Defaults Enable Medium High Continuous On 1 Minute Auto Aim Disabled Always...
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...to Custom Defaults - Scan this bar code to restore the factory default values listed in Table A-1. • Set Factory Defaults - Once set, you can reset the digital scanner to two types of defaults: factory defaults or custom defaults. Scan this bar code to return all default parameters as follows. • If you previously set custom defaults by scanning Restore Defaults. *Restore Defaults Write to Custom Defaults Set Factory Defaults 4 - 4 Symbol DS6708 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide User Preferences Set Default Parameter Scan this bar code to reset all parameters...
...to Custom Defaults - Scan this bar code to restore the factory default values listed in Table A-1. • Set Factory Defaults - Once set, you can reset the digital scanner to two types of defaults: factory defaults or custom defaults. Scan this bar code to return all default parameters as follows. • If you previously set custom defaults by scanning Restore Defaults. *Restore Defaults Write to Custom Defaults Set Factory Defaults 4 - 4 Symbol DS6708 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide User Preferences Set Default Parameter Scan this bar code to reset all parameters...
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... digital scanner issues a fast warble beep and the LED turns green, signifying a successful parameter entry. Chapter 13 Symbologies Introduction This chapter describes symbology features and provides programming bar codes for this procedure. To set the document magnification to a new host. For example, to default values, scan the Set Default Parameter on the screen. Before programming, follow the instructions in non-volatile memory and are stored in Chapter 1, Getting Started. Select a host type...
... digital scanner issues a fast warble beep and the LED turns green, signifying a successful parameter entry. Chapter 13 Symbologies Introduction This chapter describes symbology features and provides programming bar codes for this procedure. To set the document magnification to a new host. For example, to default values, scan the Set Default Parameter on the screen. Before programming, follow the instructions in non-volatile memory and are stored in Chapter 1, Getting Started. Select a host type...
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... the digital scanner must decode an ISBT symbol before determining that are not concatenated. *Enable Check ISBT Table (01h) Disable Check ISBT Table (00h) ISBT Concatenation Redundancy Parameter # DFh If you set ISBT Concatenation to Enable, enable Check ISBT Table to concatenate only those pairs found in Appendix D, Numeric Bar Codes to Autodiscriminate, use this table. To correct an error or change a selection, scan Cancel on page D-2. The default...
... the digital scanner must decode an ISBT symbol before determining that are not concatenated. *Enable Check ISBT Table (01h) Disable Check ISBT Table (00h) ISBT Concatenation Redundancy Parameter # DFh If you set ISBT Concatenation to Enable, enable Check ISBT Table to concatenate only those pairs found in Appendix D, Numeric Bar Codes to Autodiscriminate, use this table. To correct an error or change a selection, scan Cancel on page D-2. The default...
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... Bank Control F1h 3Bh Full Illumination 5-4 Decode Aiming Pattern F0h 32h Enable 5-5 Low Light Enhancement F1h 64h Disable 5-5 Presentation Mode Field of View F1h 61h Default (Reduced) 5-6 USB Host Parameters USB Device Type HID Keyboard Emulation 6-5 USB Country Keyboard Types (Country Codes) North American 6-6 USB Keystroke Delay No Delay 6-8 USB CAPS Lock Override Disable 6-8 USB Ignore Unknown Characters Enable 6-9 Emulate Keypad Disable 6-9 Emulate Keypad with Leading Zero Disable 6-10 USB Keyboard FN1 Substitution Disable 6-10 Function Key Mapping...
... Bank Control F1h 3Bh Full Illumination 5-4 Decode Aiming Pattern F0h 32h Enable 5-5 Low Light Enhancement F1h 64h Disable 5-5 Presentation Mode Field of View F1h 61h Default (Reduced) 5-6 USB Host Parameters USB Device Type HID Keyboard Emulation 6-5 USB Country Keyboard Types (Country Codes) North American 6-6 USB Keystroke Delay No Delay 6-8 USB CAPS Lock Override Disable 6-8 USB Ignore Unknown Characters Enable 6-9 Emulate Keypad Disable 6-9 Emulate Keypad with Leading Zero Disable 6-10 USB Keyboard FN1 Substitution Disable 6-10 Function Key Mapping...
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... the specific code used in digital displays. This continuous code type uses no intercharacter spaces. Every client and server station must have either a permanent address or one that uses liquid crystal sealed between two devices, defined by the algorithm to 9) and START/STOP characters may be encoded. A 32-bit address used as four sets of numbers separated by Stimulated Emission of Radiation.The laser is...
... the specific code used in digital displays. This continuous code type uses no intercharacter spaces. Every client and server station must have either a permanent address or one that uses liquid crystal sealed between two devices, defined by the algorithm to 9) and START/STOP characters may be encoded. A 32-bit address used as four sets of numbers separated by Stimulated Emission of Radiation.The laser is...
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... delivery. Tolerance. T TCP/IP. (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol) A communications protocol used for upgrading firmware, downloading software and remote booting of the quiet zone (margin) adjacent to log onto a remote device and run a program. This allows TCP/IP messages to be written into the applications. Terminal Emulation. A program under DOS that all display features, commands and function keys. A protocol within an organization or...
... delivery. Tolerance. T TCP/IP. (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol) A communications protocol used for upgrading firmware, downloading software and remote booting of the quiet zone (margin) adjacent to log onto a remote device and run a program. This allows TCP/IP messages to be written into the applications. Terminal Emulation. A program under DOS that all display features, commands and function keys. A protocol within an organization or...
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...-8 convert newer code types 11-7 Data Matrix 13-72 data matrix inverse 13-72 data options 4-16 pause duration 15-7 prefix/suffix values 4-17 transmit code ID character 4-16 decode aiming pattern 5-5 decode mirror images 4-15 decode session timeout 4-13 digital scanner default table 5-2 discrete 2 of 5 lengths 13-47 driver's license field parsing set up 14-3, 14-4, 14-5 driver's license parsing 14-2 field updates 14-20 send control characters 14-21 send keyboard characters 14-26 set defaults 14-21 EAN...
...-8 convert newer code types 11-7 Data Matrix 13-72 data matrix inverse 13-72 data options 4-16 pause duration 15-7 prefix/suffix values 4-17 transmit code ID character 4-16 decode aiming pattern 5-5 decode mirror images 4-15 decode session timeout 4-13 digital scanner default table 5-2 discrete 2 of 5 lengths 13-47 driver's license field parsing set up 14-3, 14-4, 14-5 driver's license parsing 14-2 field updates 14-20 send control characters 14-21 send keyboard characters 14-26 set defaults 14-21 EAN...
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... redundancy 13-13 UPC-A 13-7 UPC-E 13-7 UPC-E1 13-8 USB caps lock override 6-8 country keyboard types 6-6 default table 6-3 device type 6-5 keystroke delay 6-8 unknown characters 6-9 wand emulation code 39 full ASCII 9-9 convert all bar codes to code 39 9-8 default table 9-4 host types 9-5 leading margin (quiet zone 9-6 polarity 9-7 unknown characters 9-7 beeper definitions 2-2 bullets xvi C cables installing 1-3, 1-5 interface 1-4 removing cables 1-3 signal descriptions 3-7 character sets keyboard wedge 10-15 RS-232 7-20 USB 6-13 codabar bar codes CLSI editing 13...
... redundancy 13-13 UPC-A 13-7 UPC-E 13-7 UPC-E1 13-8 USB caps lock override 6-8 country keyboard types 6-6 default table 6-3 device type 6-5 keystroke delay 6-8 unknown characters 6-9 wand emulation code 39 full ASCII 9-9 convert all bar codes to code 39 9-8 default table 9-4 host types 9-5 leading margin (quiet zone 9-6 polarity 9-7 unknown characters 9-7 beeper definitions 2-2 bullets xvi C cables installing 1-3, 1-5 interface 1-4 removing cables 1-3 signal descriptions 3-7 character sets keyboard wedge 10-15 RS-232 7-20 USB 6-13 codabar bar codes CLSI editing 13...
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... 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 7-2 connecting keyboard wedge interface 10-2 connecting power 1-4 connecting to an IBM 468X/469X host 8-2 connecting using scanner emulation 11-2 connecting using wand emulation 9-2 installing the cable 1-3 unpacking 1-2 signal descriptions 3-7 specifications 3-5 standard default parameters A-1 support xvii symbology default parameters 13-2 synapse cable 1-4 T technical specifications 3-5 troubleshooting...
... 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 7-2 connecting keyboard wedge interface 10-2 connecting power 1-4 connecting to an IBM 468X/469X host 8-2 connecting using scanner emulation 11-2 connecting using wand emulation 9-2 installing the cable 1-3 unpacking 1-2 signal descriptions 3-7 specifications 3-5 standard default parameters A-1 support xvii symbology default parameters 13-2 synapse cable 1-4 T technical specifications 3-5 troubleshooting...