660 Barcode Scanner Setup labels included.
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IMPORTANT NOTICES FOR USA This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
It only operated in hand-held used. If you only transfer data to Host by Bluetooth, please keep the minimum distance 20 cm between machine & your body. FOR PRODUCT WITH LASER Per FDA and IEC standards, the scan engines described in this manual are not given a laser classification. However, the following precautions should be observed: CAUTION This laser component emits FDA / IEC Class 2 laser light at the exit port. Do not stare into beam.
RELEASE NOTES Version Date Notes 0.94 Mar. 19, 2008 0.93 Feb. 26, 2008 0.92 Feb. 15, 2008 0.91 Feb. 14, 2008 Separate manual for1660 for review 0.90 Jan. 25, 2008 Draft for use in pilot production Modified: section 1.6.6 Aiming Mode – Timeout (1~15 sec) New: section 4 Changing Symbology Settings – ISBT 128 Modified: remove 1662 Modified: section 2.1.3 Keyboard Settings – illustration * The documentation is subject to change without prior notice.
CONTENTS IMPORTANT NOTICES ...................................................................................................................... - 3 For USA .......................................................................................................................................... - 3 For Canada .................................................................................................................................... - 3 For Hand-held Product with RF Functions .......................
1600 Series Barcode Scanner User Guide 1.6.2 Test Mode .........................................................................................................................21 1.6.3 Laser Mode.......................................................................................................................21 1.6.4 Auto Off Mode...................................................................................................................21 1.6.5 Auto Power Off Mode ................................
1600 Series Barcode Scanner User Guide 4.3.4 Code Length Qualification ...............................................................................................58 4.4 Code 25 – Matrix 25 ................................................................................................................60 4.4.1 Start/Stop Pattern Selection ...........................................................................................60 4.4.2 Checksum Verification ...............................................
1600 Series Barcode Scanner User Guide 4.19.2 Convert to UPC-A............................................................................................................86 4.19.3 System Number Transmission ......................................................................................86 4.19.4 Checksum Transmission ...............................................................................................86 DEFINING OUTPUT FORMAT ..................................................................
1600 Series Barcode Scanner User Guide Example .........................................................................................................................................136 UPGRADING FIRMWARE ..................................................................................................................
INTRODUCTION CipherLab’s new small-form-factor 1600 Series Barcode Scanners are specifically designed to answer your mobile demands. The palm-sized 1660 scanners are designed to help accelerate productivity while lowering the total cost of ownership. Intensive data collection jobs are made easier with fast, accurate barcode scanning in various working environments, especially in small businesses.
1600 Series Barcode Scanner User Guide INSIDE THE PACKAGE The items included in the package may be different, depending on your order. Save the box and packaging material for future use in case you need to store or ship the scanner. 1660 Barcode Scanner Manual & Driver CD Note: The Manual & Driver CD includes this manual and Windows-based ScanMaster software for configuration.
Quick Start The configuration of the scanner can be done by reading the setup labels contained in this manual or via the ScanMaster software. This section describes the procedure of configuring the scanner by reading the setup barcodes and provides some examples for demonstration. Note: If RS-232 or Bluetooth SPP is selected for output interface, the host can directly send serial commands to configure the scanner.
00 Series Barcode Scanner User Guide ENTER CONFIGURATION MODE For the scanner to enter the configuration mode, you must have it read the "Enter Setup" label, which can be located at the bottom of almost every even page of this manual. The scanner will respond with six beeps and its LED indicator will become flashing red after reading the label. Enter Setup For configuring scanner parameters, see “Read a Setup Label” below.
! DEFAULT SETTINGS SAVE USER SETTINGS AS DEFAULTS For the scanner to keep the customized settings as user defaults, you must have it read the “Save as User Defaults” label. Save as User Default RESTORE USER DEFAULTS For the scanner to restore the user defaults, which you have saved earlier, you must have it read the “Restore User Defaults” label. The scanner will issue two beeps after reading the label, and all the parameters of the scanner will return to their customized values.
1600 Series Barcode Scanner User Guide READ A SETUP LABEL CONFIGURE PARAMETERS For most of the scanner parameters, only one read is required to set them to new values. The scanner will respond with two beeps when each parameter is set successfully. But for a number of special parameters, multiple reads are required to complete the setting. In this case, the scanner will respond with a short beep to indicate it needs to read more setup labels.
! NUMERIC PARAMETERS Steps Action User Feedback if Successful 1 Power on the scanner... The scanner will respond with a long beep (high tone). 2 Enter the Configuration Mode… The scanner will respond with six beeps (high-low tone repeats three times), and its LED indicator will become flashing red. 3 Read a Setup label... The scanner will respond with two beeps (low-high tone) if reading a normal label.
1600 Series Barcode Scanner User Guide CHARACTER STRING PARAMETERS Steps Action User Feedback if Successful 1 Power on the scanner... The scanner will respond with a long beep (high tone). 2 Enter the Configuration Mode… The scanner will respond with six beeps (high-low tone repeats three times), and its LED indicator will become flashing red. 3 Read a Setup label...
! LIST THE CURRENT SETTINGS The current settings of all scanner parameters can be sent, via RS-232 or Bluetooth SPP, to the host computer for user inspection. The listing includes ten pages as shown below. You can select the page of interest by reading the “Page x” label.
1600 Series Barcode Scanner User Guide List Page 8 List settings regarding Editing Format 1 List settings regarding Editing Format 2 List Page 10 List settings regarding Editing Format 3 List Page 11 List settings regarding Editing Format 4 List Page 12 List settings regarding Editing Format 5 10
Chapter 1 UNDERSTANDING THE BARCODE SCANNER This chapter explains the features and usage of the barcode scanner. IN THIS CHAPTER 1.1 Battery..................................................................... 1.2 Memory.................................................................... 1.3 LED Indicator ............................................................ 1.4 Beeper ..................................................................... 1.5 Send "NR" to Host.........................................
1600 Series Barcode Scanner User Guide 5) Replace the battery lid and lock it firmly. 1.1.2 HOW TO OPERATE THE SCANNER To turn on the scanner, press the [Delete] key for 3 seconds, and the scanner will respond with a long beep (high tone). To turn off the scanner, press the [Delete] key for 1.5 seconds. The scanner will respond with short beep (high tone) and the LED will become solid green, then go off, and finally become solid red. Release the key then.
Chapter 1 ! Ζ 1.2 MEMORY The collected data can be sent back to a host computer one by one via the transmit buffer (SRAM) or stored in flash memory when the scanner is set to Memory mode. 1.2.1 TRANSMIT BUFFER The 1 KB transmit buffer on the scanner can store up to 64 scans based on EAN-13 barcodes. When it is used up, the scanner will respond with one long beep (low tone) as a warning. You are advised to get back to range if using the Bluetooth scanner. 1.2.
1600 Series Barcode Scanner User Guide 500 ms 1 sec 2 sec 3 sec 5 sec 8 sec SEND DATA The 128 KB flash memory on the scanner can store up to 8192 scans based on EAN-13 barcodes. When it is used up, the scanner will respond with two short beeps (low-high tone) as a warning. You are advised to send data to the server immediately. Select a desired interface for transmission. For example, disable memory mode and use Bluetooth SPP to transmit data.
Chapter 1 ! Ζ CLEAR DATA & CONFIRM Even though data has been sent back to the server, the flash memory is still occupied unless you erase the memory by having the scanner read two labels – “Clear Data” and “Confirm”. 1) Read the “Clear Data” label to clear the flash memory. 2) Read the “Confirm” label to confirm the action. Clear Data Confirm 1.3 LED INDICATOR The triple-color LED on top of the scanner is used to provide user feedback.
1600 Series Barcode Scanner User Guide 1.3.1 GOOD READ LED *Enable Good Read LED Disable Good Read LED 1.4 BEEPER The scanner has a buzzer to provide user feedback in various operating conditions. 1.4.
Chapter 1 ! Ζ 1.4.2 BEEPER VOLUME Mute Minimum Volume Medium Volume *Maximum Volume 1.4.
1600 Series Barcode Scanner User Guide DURATION *Shortest Shorter Longer Longest 1.4.4 LOW BATTERY ALARM By default, “2.6 V (Alkaline)” is selected for low battery level. When the battery level inside the 1660 scanner reaches 2.6 V, it will activate the beeper to give a warning. If you are using Ni-MH batteries, select “2.1 V (Ni-MH)”. No Alarm * 2.6 V (Alkaline) 2.
Chapter 1 ! Ζ 1.5 SEND “NR” TO HOST This feature only works when Keyboard Wedge, RS-232, Bluetooth HID, or Bluetooth SPP is selected for output interface. You may have the scanner send the “NR” string to the host to notify the No Read event. Enable *Disable 1.6 SCAN MODES There are eight scan modes supported – select the scan mode that best suits the requirements of a specific application. Refer to the comparison table below.
1600 Series Barcode Scanner User Guide 1.6.1 CONTINUOUS MODE The scanner is always scanning. To decode the same barcode repeatedly, move away the scan beam and target it at the barcode for each scanning. Note: Refer to “Delay between Re-read”. Continuous Mode DECODING DELAY Set the time interval between each decoding. *Disable 0.
Chapter 1 ! Ζ 1.6.2 TEST MODE The scanner is always scanning. Capable of decoding the same barcode repeatedly, for testing purpose. Test Mode 1.6.3 LASER MODE The scanner will start scanning once the trigger is hold down. The scanning won't stop until (1) a barcode is decoded, (2) the pre-set timeout expires, or (3) you release the trigger. Note: Refer to “Scanning Timeout”. *Laser Mode 1.6.4 AUTO OFF MODE The scanner will start scanning once the trigger is pressed.
1600 Series Barcode Scanner User Guide 1.6.5 AUTO POWER OFF MODE The scanner will start scanning once the trigger is pressed. The scanning won't stop until the pre-set timeout expires, and, the pre-set timeout period re-counts after each successful decoding. Note: Refer to “Delay between Re-read” and “Scanning Timeout”. Auto Power Off Mode 1.6.6 AIMING MODE The scanner will aim at a barcode once the trigger is pressed, and start scanning when the trigger is pressed again within one second.
Chapter 1 ! Ζ 1.6.7 MULTI-BARCODE MODE The scanner will be scanning as long as the trigger is held down, capable of decoding not only one single barcode but a concatenation of unique barcodes. The scanning won't stop until you release the trigger. Multi-Barcode Mode Note: (1) A barcode is considered unique when its Code Type or data is different from others. (2) Multi-Barcode Mode cannot work with “Multi-Barcode Editor”. 1.7 SCANNING TIMEOUT Specify the scanning time interval (1~254 sec.
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Chapter 1 ! Ζ 1.9 EFFECTIVE DECODING AREA By default, the effective decoding area is 100% covered by the scanned area. However, you may narrow down the decoding area to prevent reading the wrong barcode when a number of barcodes are printed closely. The scanner will only read barcodes that appear in the effective decoding area. Read the label “Centering On” and specify the percentage to narrow down the decoding area.
1600 Series Barcode Scanner User Guide Left 40% Left 30% Left 20% Left 10% PERCENTAGE FOR RIGHT HALF Right 10% Right 20% Right 30% Right 40% *Right 50% 26 Enter Setup
Chapter 1 ! Ζ 1.10 NEGATIVE BARCODES Normally, barcodes are printed with the color of the bars darker than that of the spaces. But for negative barcodes, they are printed in the opposite sense just like negative films. The spaces of negative barcodes are printed with a color darker than that of the bars. You can configure the scanner to be able to read negative barcodes. Enable *Disable 1.11 SYMBOLOGIES SUPPORTED Most of the popular barcode symbologies are supported, as listed below.
1600 Series Barcode Scanner User Guide 1.11.1 READ REDUNDANCY FOR ALL SYMBLOGIES Select the level of reading security. For example, If "No Redundancy" is selected, one successful decoding will make the reading valid and induce the "READER Event". If "Three Times" is selected, it will take a total of four consecutive successful decodings of the same barcode to make the reading valid. The higher the reading security is (that is, the more redundancy the user selects), the slower the reading speed gets.
Chapter 1 ! Ζ 1) Read the label above to specify the read redundancy when missing add-ons while scanning UPC/EAN barcodes. (It is set to 0 by default.) 2) Read the “Decimal Value” label on page 123. For example, read “1” and “2” for the scanner to re-read the barcode for 12 times. 3) Read the “Validate” label on the same page to complete this setting.
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Chapter 2 SELECTING OUTPUT INTERFACE In order to establish a proper connection between your computer and the scanner, we suggest that you follow these instructions – 1) Install batteries and press the [Delete] key for 3 seconds to turn on the scanner. 2) Have the scanner read the “Enter Setup” label to enter the configuration mode. 3) Have the scanner read the associated label to activate the desired interface. See the following sections for output interfaces supported.
1600 Series Barcode Scanner User Guide 2.1.1 ACTIVATE BLUETOOTH HID & SELECT KEYBOARD TYPE By default, Bluetooth HID is activated on the 1660 scanner, and the keyboard type is set to PCAT (US). When Bluetooth HID is re-activated, you will have to select a keyboard type to complete this setting. Activate Bluetooth HID & Select Keyboard Type … 1) Read the label above to activate Bluetooth HID and select a keyboard type. 2) Read the “Decimal Value” label on page 123.
Chapter 2 ! Ζ 2.1.3 KEYBOARD SETTINGS Digits Layout Capital Lock Type Capital Lock Setting Alphabets Transmission Digits Transmission Note: Bluetooth HID does not support these functions on PDAs – (1) Capital Lock Setting: Auto Detection (2) Digits Transmission: Numeric Key DIGITS LAYOUT Select a proper layout that matches the alphabets layout. The scanner will make adjustments according to this setting.
1600 Series Barcode Scanner User Guide Cap Lock Type Description Normal Normal type Capital Lock When enabled, the keys of alphabetic characters will be interpreted as capital letters. However, this does not affect the number or punctuation keys. Shift Lock When enabled, the keys of alphabetic characters will be interpreted as capital letters. In addition, this affects the number or punctuation keys.
Chapter 2 ! Ζ Capital Lock ON Auto Detection ALPHABETS TRANSMISSION By default, the alphabets transmission is case-sensitive, meaning that the alphabets will be transmitted according to their original case, the status of Caps Lock on the keyboard, as well as the Capital Lock setting. Select [Ignore Case] to have alphabets transmitted according to the status of Caps Lock on the keyboard only.
1600 Series Barcode Scanner User Guide *Case-sensitive Ignore Case DIGITS TRANSMISSION By default, the alphanumeric keypad is used for transmitting digits. Select “Numeric Keypad” if you wish to use the keys on the numeric keypad. *Alphanumeric Key Numeric Key Note: If you select “Numeric Keypad”, the Num Lock status of the physical keyboard should be "ON". This setting is not supported on PDAs. 2.1.4 INTER-FUNCTION DELAY By default, the inter-function delay is set to zero.
Chapter 2 ! Ζ Value Delay Time Value Delay Time 0 Disable 195 ~ 204 200 millisecond 1 ~ 14 10 millisecond 205 ~ 214 210 millisecond 15 ~ 24 20 millisecond 215 ~ 224 220 millisecond 25 ~ 34 30 millisecond 225 ~ 234 230 millisecond 35 ~ 44 40 millisecond 235 ~ 244 240 millisecond 45 ~ 54 50 millisecond 245 ~ 254 250 millisecond … … 255 260 millisecond Inter-Function Delay … (*0 ~ 255) 1) Read the label above to specify the inter-function delay.
1600 Series Barcode Scanner User Guide 2.2 BLUETOOTH SPP Refer to Chapter 3 – Setting up Bluetooth Connections for related settings. 2.2.1 ACTIVATE BLUETOOTH SPP Activate Bluetooth SPP 2.2.2 INTER-FUNCTION DELAY By default, the inter-function delay is set to zero. Specify a value, ranging from 0 to 255, to match the computer response time of the keyboard interface. Such delay time is inserted between every function code (0x01 ~ 0x1F) being transmitted.
Chapter 2 ! Ζ 2.2.3 ACK/NAK TIMEOUT By default, the scanner sends data to the host without waiting for an ACK/NAK response before sending more data. Specify a value, ranging from 1 to 99 in units of 0.1 second. If no response within the specified period of time, the scanner will attempt to send the same data three more times. If all the attempts fail without any notification, data loss will occur.
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Chapter 3 SETTING UP BLUETOOTH CONNECTIONS The Bluetooth scanner can be configured to send data to a computer via a Bluetooth dongle, or directly to a Bluetooth-enabled PDA or laptop. Upon powering up, the 1660 scanner will be ready for establishing a Bluetooth connection with a Bluetooth dongle. Below is the procedure to configure the 1660 scanner before establishing a Bluetooth connection. 1) Have the scanner read the “Enter Setup” label to enter the configuration mode.
1600 Series Barcode Scanner User Guide 3.1 CONFIGURING BLUETOOTH SETTINGS 3.1.1 SNIFF MODE (POWER-SAVING) This is Bluetooth standard power-saving feature, also known as Sniff mode. When enabled, the scanner will listen to the piconet at a reduced rate. Note: By default, power-saving is enabled. When connecting more than two 1660 scanners via the Bluetooth dongle, we suggest you to disable the power-saving setting for a more reliable connection. *Enable Disable 3.1.
Chapter 3 ! Ζ 3.1.3 AUTHENTICATION For security concerns, it is suggested that you enable authentication and specify a unique PIN code, also known as the passkey used to pair two Bluetooth devices. The scanner itself allows up to 16 characters for a PIN code. This means you will have to enter exactly the same string for your computer or PDA to connect to the scanner. If the passkey is incorrect, any connection attempt will be turned down by the scanner.
1600 Series Barcode Scanner User Guide 3.2 CONNECTING VIA BLUETOOTH DONGLE This is called "pairing with a Bluetooth device". The procedure for connecting the scanner to a computer via a Bluetooth dongle is pretty much the same except for the software you are using. Note: When connecting more than two Bluetooth scanners to a computer via the Bluetooth dongle, we suggest you to disable “Sniff Mode” for a more reliable connection.
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1600 Series Barcode Scanner User Guide 8) Enter the passkey for authentication, which must be exactly the same as configured for the scanner. 9) Click [Next]. Wait for a few seconds for Windows to exchange passkeys. 10) Click [Finish].
Chapter 3 ! Ζ Bluetooth SPP Only 10 11) Now the target scanner will be listed as shown below. For Bluetooth SPP, you can have up to seven scanners connected to your computer. It is possible for another computer to connect to one these scanners as long as it is in Suspend Mode and the authentication and PIN code settings are matching.
1600 Series Barcode Scanner User Guide Select and Remove Note: When any changes are made to authentication and PIN code on the scanner side, or you want to change to use Bluetooth HID, it is suggested that you remove the scanner from the paired device list (called unpairing) and go through the whole process to re-establish the connection. 12) Run the desired application, such as HyperTerminal, on your computer.
Chapter 3 ! Ζ Bluetooth Connected Bluetooth Disconnected 49 Update
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Chapter 4 CHANGING SYMBOLOGY SETTINGS In this chapter, a brief on the symbology settings is provided for your reference. IN THIS CHAPTER 4.1 Codabar ................................................................... 4.2 Code 25 - Industrial 25............................................... 4.3 Code 25 - Interleaved 25 ............................................ 4.4 Code 25 - Matrix 25 ................................................... 4.5 Code 39 .........................................................
1600 Series Barcode Scanner User Guide 4.1 CODABAR *Enable Codabar Disable Codabar 4.1.1 START/STOP CHARACTERS SELECTION Select one of the four different start/stop character pairs – * abcd/abcd abcd/tn*e ABCD/ABCD ABCD/TN*E 4.1.2 START/STOP TRANSMISSION Decide whether or not to include the start/stop characters in the data being transmitted.
Chapter 4 ! Ζ *Do Not Transmit 4.1.3 CLSI CONVERSION When enabled, the CLSI editing strips the start/stop characters and inserts a space after the first, fifth, and tenth characters of a 14-character Codabar barcode. Apply CLSI Editing *Do Not Apply Note: The 14-character barcode length does not include start/stop characters.
1600 Series Barcode Scanner User Guide 4.2 CODE 25 – INDUSTRIAL 25 *Enable Industrial 25 Disable Industrial 25 4.2.1 START/STOP PATTERN SELECTION This decides the readability of all 2 of 5 symbology variants. For example, flight tickets actually use an Industrial 2 of 5 barcode but with Interleaved 2 of 5 start/stop pattern. In order to read this barcode, the start/stop pattern selection parameter of Industrial 2 of 5 should set to "Interleaved 25".
Chapter 4 ! Ζ *Do Not Verify 4.2.3 CHECKSUM TRANSMISSION Decide whether to include the checksum in the data being transmitted. *Transmit Industrial 25 Checksum Do Not Transmit 4.2.4 CODE LENGTH QUALIFICATION Because of the weak structure of the 2 of 5 symbologies, it is possible to make a "short scan" error. To prevent the "short scan" error, define the "Length Qualification" settings to ensure that the correct barcode is read by qualifying the allowable code length.
1600 Series Barcode Scanner User Guide 2) Read the labels for Max. /Min or fixed length separately. Max. Length (*127) Or Fixed Length 1 Min. Length (*4) Or Fixed Length 2 3) Read the “Decimal Value” label on page 123 for the desired length. 4) Read the “Validate” label on the same page to complete this setting.
Chapter 4 ! Ζ 4.3 CODE 25 – INTERLEAVED 25 *Enable Interleaved 25 Disable Interleaved 25 4.3.1 START/STOP PATTERN SELECTION This decides the readability of all 2 of 5 symbology variants. For example, flight tickets actually use an Industrial 2 of 5 barcode but with Interleaved 2 of 5 start/stop pattern. In order to read this barcode, the start/stop pattern selection parameter of Industrial 2 of 5 should set to "Interleaved 25".
1600 Series Barcode Scanner User Guide *Do Not Verify 4.3.3 CHECKSUM TRANSMISSION Decide whether to include the checksum in the data being transmitted. *Transmit Interleaved 25 Checksum Do Not Transmit 4.3.4 CODE LENGTH QUALIFICATION Because of the weak structure of the 2 of 5 symbologies, it is possible to make a "short scan" error. To prevent the "short scan" error, define the "Length Qualification" settings to ensure that the correct barcode is read by qualifying the allowable code length.
Chapter 4 ! Ζ Enable Fixed Length(s) … 2) Read the labels for Max. /Min or fixed length separately. Max. Length (*126) Or Fixed Length 1 Min. Length (*4) Or Fixed Length 2 3) Read the “Decimal Value” label on page 123 for the desired length. 4) Read the “Validate” label on the same page to complete this setting.
1600 Series Barcode Scanner User Guide 4.4 CODE 25 – MATRIX 25 Enable Matrix 25 *Disable Matrix 25 4.4.1 START/STOP PATTERN SELECTION This decides the readability of all 2 of 5 symbology variants. For example, flight tickets actually use an Industrial 2 of 5 barcode but with Interleaved 2 of 5 start/stop pattern. In order to read this barcode, the start/stop pattern selection parameter of Industrial 2 of 5 should set to "Interleaved 25".
Chapter 4 ! Ζ *Do Not Verify 4.4.3 CHECKSUM TRANSMISSION Decide whether to include the checksum in the data being transmitted. *Transmit Matrix 25 Checksum Do Not Transmit 4.4.4 CODE LENGTH QUALIFICATION Because of the weak structure of the 2 of 5 symbologies, it is possible to make a "short scan" error. To prevent the "short scan" error, define the "Length Qualification" settings to ensure that the correct barcode is read by qualifying the allowable code length.
1600 Series Barcode Scanner User Guide Enable Fixed Length(s) … 2) Read the labels for Max. /Min or fixed length separately. Max. Length (*127) Or Fixed Length 1 Min. Length (*4) Or Fixed Length 2 3) Read the “Decimal Value” label on page 123 for the desired length. 4) Read the “Validate” label on the same page to complete this setting.
Chapter 4 ! Ζ 4.5 CODE 39 *Enable Code 39 Disable Code 39 4.5.1 START/STOP TRANSMISSION Decide whether or not to include the start/stop characters in the data being transmitted. Transmit Code 39 Start/Stop Characters *Do Not Transmit 4.5.2 CHECKSUM VERIFICATION Decide whether or not to perform checksum verification when decoding barcodes. If enabled and the checksum found incorrect, the barcode will not be accepted.
1600 Series Barcode Scanner User Guide 4.5.3 CHECKSUM TRANSMISSION Decide whether or not to include the checksum character in the data being transmitted. *Transmit Code 39 Checksum Do Not Transmit 4.5.4 STANDARD/FULL ASCII CODE 39 Decide whether or not to support Code 39 Full ASCII that includes all the alphanumeric and special characters.
Chapter 4 ! Ζ 4.6 CODE 93 You can only configure the scanner to read this symbology or not. *Enable Code 93 Disable Code 93 4.7 CODE 128 You can only configure the scanner to read this symbology or not.
1600 Series Barcode Scanner User Guide 4.8 EAN-8 *Enable EAN-8 (No Addon) Disable EAN-8 (No Addon) Enable EAN-8 Addon 2 *Disable EAN-8 Addon 2 Enable EAN-8 Addon 5 *Disable EAN-8 Addon 5 4.8.1 CONVERT TO EAN-13 Decide whether or not to expand the read EAN-8 barcode into EAN-13. If enabled, the next processing will follow the parameters configured for EAN-13.
Chapter 4 ! Ζ *Do Not Convert 4.8.2 CHECKSUM TRANSMISSION Decide whether or not to include the checksum character in the data being transmitted.
1600 Series Barcode Scanner User Guide 4.9 EAN-13 *Enable EAN-13 (No Addon) Disable EAN-13 (No Addon) Enable EAN-13 Addon 2 *Disable EAN-13 Addon 2 Enable EAN-13 Addon 5 *Disable EAN-13 Addon 5 4.9.1 ISBN CONVERSION Decide whether or not to convert the EAN-13 barcode, starting with 978 and 979, to ISBN.
Chapter 4 ! Ζ *Do Not Convert 4.9.2 ISSN CONVERSION Decide whether or not to convert the EAN-13 barcode, starting with 977 to ISSN. Convert EAN-13 to ISSN *Do Not Convert 4.9.3 CHECKSUM TRANSMISSION Decide whether or not to include the checksum character in the data being transmitted.
1600 Series Barcode Scanner User Guide 4.10 EAN-128 Enable EAN-128 *Disable EAN-128 4.10.1 CODE ID TRANSMISSION Decide whether or not to include the Code ID (“]C1”) in the data being transmitted. Transmit EAN-128 Code ID *Do Not Transmit 4.10.2 FIELD SEPARATOR (GS CHARACTER) Decide whether or not to apply a field separator (to convert the FNC1 control character to human readable character). Enable Field Separator … 1) Read the label above to enable field separator.
Chapter 4 ! Ζ Note: EAN-128 barcodes start with the FNC1 control character to distinguish themselves from other uses of Code 128. FNC1 is also used to separate data fields in the EAN-128 barcodes. 4.11 ISBT 128 You can only configure the scanner to read this symbology or not.
1600 Series Barcode Scanner User Guide 4.12 MSI Enable MSI *Disable MSI 4.12.1 CHECKSUM VERIFICATION Select one of the three checksum calculations to perform checksum verification when decoding barcodes. If enabled and the checksum found incorrect, the barcode will not be accepted. *Single Modulo 10 Double Modulo 10 Modulo 10 & 11 4.12.2 CHECKSUM TRANSMISSION Decide whether or not to include the checksum character in the data being transmitted.
Chapter 4 ! Ζ Both Digits Transmitted Both Digits Not Transmitted 4.12.3 CODE LENGTH QUALIFICATION Because of the weak structure of the symbology, it is possible to make a "short scan" error. To prevent the "short scan" error, define the "Length Qualification" settings to ensure that the correct barcode is read by qualifying the allowable code length. If "Max/Min Length" is selected, the maximum length and the minimum length must be specified.
1600 Series Barcode Scanner User Guide 3) Read the “Decimal Value” label on page 123 for the desired length. 4) Read the “Validate” label on the same page to complete this setting.
Chapter 4 ! Ζ 4.13 FRENCH PHARMACODE Enable French Pharmacode *Disable French Pharmacode 4.13.1 CHECKSUM TRANSMISSION Decide whether or not to include the checksum character in the data being transmitted.
1600 Series Barcode Scanner User Guide 4.14 ITALIAN PHARMACODE Enable Italian Pharmacode *Disable Italian Pharmacode 4.14.1 CHECKSUM TRANSMISSION Decide whether or not to include the checksum character in the data being transmitted.
Chapter 4 ! Ζ 4.15 PLESSEY Enable Plessey *Disable Plessey 4.15.1 CONVERT TO UK PLESSEY Decide whether or not to change each occurrence of the character 'A' to character 'X' in the decoded data. Convert to UK Plessey *Do Not Convert 4.15.2 CHECKSUM TRANSMISSION Decide whether or not to include the checksum characters (two digits) in the data being transmitted.
1600 Series Barcode Scanner User Guide 4.16 RSS FAMILY 4.16.1 CODE ID SELECTION Select a desired Code ID to use – RSS Code ID “]e0“ or EAN-128 Code ID “]C1”. “]C1” for RSS Code ID “]e0” for RSS Code ID (Default) 4.16.2 RSS-14 Enable RSS-14 & RSS Expanded *Disable RSS-14 & RSS Expanded CODE ID TRANSMISSION Decide whether or not to include the Code ID in the data being transmitted.
Chapter 4 ! Ζ APPLICATION ID TRANSMISSION Decide whether or not to include the Application ID ("01") in the data being transmitted. *Transmit RSS-14 Application ID Do Not Transmit CHECKSUM TRANSMISSION Decide whether or not to include the check digit in the data being transmitted. *Transmit RSS-14 Checksum Do Not Transmit 4.16.3 RSS EXPANDED Enable RSS-14 & RSS Expanded *Disable RSS-14 & RSS Expanded CODE ID TRANSMISSION Decide whether or not to include the Code ID in the data being transmitted.
1600 Series Barcode Scanner User Guide *Transmit RSS Expanded Code ID Do Not Transmit 4.16.4 RSS LIMITED Enable RSS Limited *Disable RSS Limited CODE ID TRANSMISSION Decide whether or not to include the Code ID in the data being transmitted. *Transmit RSS Limited Code ID Do Not Transmit APPLICATION ID TRANSMISSION Decide whether or not to include the Application ID ("01") in the data being transmitted.
Chapter 4 ! Ζ *Transmit RSS Limited Application ID Do Not Transmit CHECKSUM TRANSMISSION Decide whether or not to include the check digit in the data being transmitted.
1600 Series Barcode Scanner User Guide 4.17 TELEPEN Enable Telepen *Disable Telepen 4.17.1 TELEPEN OUTPUT – FULL ASCII/NUMERIC Decide whether or not to support Telepen in full ASCII code. By default, it supports ASCII mode. AIM Telepen (Full ASCII) includes all the alphanumeric and special characters.
Chapter 4 ! Ζ 4.18 UPC-A *Enable UPC-A (No Addon) Disable UPC-A (No Addon) Enable UPC-A Addon 2 *Disable UPC-A Addon 2 Enable UPC-A Addon 5 *Disable UPC-A Addon 5 4.18.1 CONVERT TO EAN-13 Decide whether or not to expand the read UPC-A barcode into EAN-13. If enabled, the next processing will follow the parameters configured for EAN-13.
1600 Series Barcode Scanner User Guide *Do Not Convert 4.18.2 SYSTEM NUMBER TRANSMISSION Decide whether or not to include the system number in the data being transmitted. *Transmit UPC-A System Number Do Not Transmit 4.18.3 CHECKSUM TRANSMISSION Decide whether or not to include the checksum character in the data being transmitted.
Chapter 4 ! Ζ 4.19 UPC-E *Enable UPC-E (No Addon) Disable UPC-E (No Addon) Enable UPC-E Addon 2 *Disable UPC-E Addon 2 Enable UPC-E Addon 5 *Disable UPC-E Addon 5 4.19.1 SYSTEM NUMBER SELECTION Decide whether to decode the ordinary UPC-E barcodes only or both UPC-E0 and UPC-E1 barcodes. System number 0 enabled for decoding UPC-E0 barcodes. System number 1 enabled for decoding UPC-E1 barcodes.
1600 Series Barcode Scanner User Guide * System Number 0 Only Warning: Because of the way system number 1 is encoded, if both system numbers are enabled, the user might suffer from short scanning UPC-A or EAN-13 barcodes into UPC-E1 barcodes. 4.19.2 CONVERT TO UPC-A Decide whether or not to expand the read UPC-E barcode into UPC-A. If enable, the next processing will follow the parameters configured for UPC-A. Convert UPC-E to UPC-A *Do Not Convert 4.19.
Chapter 4 ! Ζ *Transmit UPC-E Checksum Do Not Transmit 87 Update
1600 Series Barcode Scanner User Guide 88 Enter Setup
Chapter 5 DEFINING OUTPUT FORMAT You may configure in which format the collected data will be output to the host computer. Barcode read by the scanner will be processed in the following sequence – 1) Perform character substitution on the data scanned. 2) Add Code ID and Length Code to the front of the data: [Code ID][Length Code][Data] 3) Process the whole data in step 2 with user formats. Data is now divided into fields by user specified rules.
1600 Series Barcode Scanner User Guide 5.2 CHARACTER SUBSTITUTION Character substitution is performed on every occurrence of the first character specified. If only one character is specified, every occurrence of that character in the barcode will be taken away. The first character will be replaced by the second character(s). Up to three sets of character substitution can be configured.
Chapter 5 ! Ζ 5.2.2 SYMBOLOGIES FOR CHARACTER SUBSTITUTION (ALL 3 SETS) By default character substitution will be performed on all symbologies. If the character substitution is not desired with one or more symbologies, read the “Ignore” label for each undesired symbologies and all the three sets will not be applied to them.
1600 Series Barcode Scanner User Guide EAN-8 (NO ADDON) *Apply to EAN-8 Do Not Apply EAN-8 ADDON 2 *Apply to EAN-8 Addon 2 Do Not Apply EAN-8 ADDON 5 *Apply to EAN-8 Addon 5 Do Not Apply EAN-13 (NO ADDON) *Apply to EAN-13 Do Not Apply EAN-13 ADDON 2 *Apply to EAN-13 Addon 2 Do Not Apply EAN-13 ADDON 5 *Apply to EAN-13 Addon 5 Do Not Apply 92 Enter Setup
Chapter 5 ! Ζ FRENCH PHARMACODE *Apply to French Pharmacode Do Not Apply ITALIAN PHARMACODE *Apply to Italian Pharmacode Do Not Apply INDUSTRIAL 25 *Apply to Industrial 25 Do Not Apply INTERLEAVED 25 *Apply to Interleaved 25 Do Not Apply MATRIX 25 *Apply to Matrix 25 Do Not Apply MSI Do Not Apply *Apply to MSI 93 Update
1600 Series Barcode Scanner User Guide PLESSEY *Apply to Plessey Do Not Apply RSS FAMILY *Apply to RSS Family Do Not Apply TELEPEN *Apply to Telepen Do Not Apply UPC-A (NO ADDON) *Apply to UPC-A Do Not Apply UPC-A ADDON 2 *Apply to UPC-A Addon 2 Do Not Apply UPC-A ADDON 5 *Apply to UPC-A Addon 5 Do Not Apply 94 Enter Setup
Chapter 5 ! Ζ UPC-E (NO ADDON) *Apply to UPC-E Do Not Apply UPC-E ADDON 2 *Apply to UPC-E Addon 2 Do Not Apply UPC-E ADDON 5 *Apply to UPC-E Addon 5 Do Not Apply 95 Update
1600 Series Barcode Scanner User Guide 5.3 PREFIX/SUFFIX CODE By default, there is no prefix code, and [ENTER] or [CR] (Carriage Return) is configured to be suffix code. Up to 8 characters can be configured, for example, “Barcode_”, and you will have the string appear in front of the barcode read, like this – “Barcode_1234567890”. If “Keyboard Wedge” is configured for interface, Key Type and Key Status will then become applicable.
Chapter 5 ! Ζ 5.4 CODE ID Up to two characters for Code ID can be configured for each symbology. To make the Code ID configuration easier, the scanner provides five pre-defined Code ID sets that you can select one and make necessary changes on it. If "Keyboard Wedge" is configured for interface, Key Type and Key Status will then become applicable. You may decide whether or not to apply Key Status when “Normal Key” is selected for Key Type.
1600 Series Barcode Scanner User Guide Codabar F N X N F Code 93 I L L L G Code 128 H K K K C UPC-E S E C E E EAN-8 P B B FF E EAN-13 M A A F E UPC-A J A A A E MSI V V D P M Plessey W W E Q P Telepen Z --- --- --- --- Apply Code ID Set 1 Apply Code ID Set 2 Apply Code ID Set 3 Apply Code ID Set 4 Apply Code ID Set 5 5.4.2 CHANGE CODE ID 1) Read the label of a specific symbology below to change its code ID.
Chapter 5 ! Ζ Configure Code ID for Codabar Configure Code ID for Code 39 Configure Code ID for Code 93 Configure Code ID for Code 128 Configure Code ID for EAN-8 Configure Code ID for EAN-13 Configure Code ID for French Pharmacode Configure Code ID for Italian Pharmacode Configure Code ID for Industrial 25 Configure Code ID for Interleaved 25 99 Update
1600 Series Barcode Scanner User Guide Configure Code ID for Matrix 25 Configure Code ID for MSI Configure Code ID for Plessey Configure Code ID for Telepen Configure Code ID for UPC-A Configure Code ID for UPC-E 5.4.
Chapter 5 ! Ζ 5.5 LENGTH CODE A two-digit code representing the length of barcode data (character count) can be inserted in front of data being transmitted. Such "Length" code can be individually enabled or disabled for each symbology.
1600 Series Barcode Scanner User Guide EAN-13 Apply to EAN-13 *Do Not Apply FRENCH PHARMACODE Apply to French Pharmacode *Do Not Apply ITALIAN PHARMACODE Apply to Italian Pharmacode *Do Not Apply INDUSTRIAL 25 Apply to Industrial 25 *Do Not Apply INTERLEAVED 25 Apply to Interleaved 25 *Do Not Apply MATRIX 25 Apply to Matrix 25 *Do Not Apply MSI Apply to MSI *Do Not Apply 102 Enter Setup
Chapter 5 ! Ζ PLESSEY Apply to Plessey *Do Not Apply TELEPEN Apply to Telepen *Do Not Apply UPC-A Apply to UPC-A *Do Not Apply UPC-E Apply to UPC-E *Do Not Apply 103 Update
1600 Series Barcode Scanner User Guide 5.6 MULTI-BARCODE EDITOR The Multi-Barcode Editor allows you to decide the output sequence of a concatenation of barcodes. Note: Multi-Barcode Editor cannot work with “Multi-Barcode Mode”. The barcodes that are found meeting the specified criteria below will be arranged in the desired sequence. Code Type 4-digit code length, including prefix, suffix, length code, etc.
Chapter 5 ! Ζ 5.6.1 EDIT A CONCATENATION OF BARCODES Edit Output Sequence 1) Read the label above to start editing a concatenation of barcodes. 2) Code Type setting – read the “Hexadecimal Value” label on page 124 for Code Type of the (first) barcode. For example, read “4” and “1” for Code 39.
1600 Series Barcode Scanner User Guide 5.6.2 ACTIVATE THE CONCATENATION OF BARCODES By default, the output sequence editing of the concatenation of barcodes is not applied. When “Enforce Output Sequence” is enabled, all barcodes read by the scanner must meet with the criteria for the concatenation. If data is found excluded from all output sequence sets (= not meeting with the criteria), the scanner will not accept the reading, and therefore, data will not be transmitted.
Chapter 6 APPLYING FORMATS FOR DATA EDITING The scanner allows advanced data editing by applying user-configured editing formats. Data is divided into fields by user-specified rules. These fields together with the user-configurable additional fields consist of the data actually sent to the host computer. IN THIS CHAPTER 6.1 Format Selection ......................................................108 6.2 Editing Format..........................................................110 6.3 Programming Examples .....
1600 Series Barcode Scanner User Guide 6.1 FORMAT SELECTION 6.1.1 ACTIVATE EDITING FORMATS If you have already configured any editing format before, you may directly apply the editing format. If not, you must start with configuring an editing format first, and then, activate the editing format when it is desired in use.
Chapter 6 ! Ζ EDITING FORMAT 4 Enable Format 4 *Disable Format 4 EDITING FORMAT 5 Enable Format 5 *Disable Format 5 6.1.2 EXCLUSIVE DATA EDITING By default, only barcodes found meeting with the criteria are processed by the editing formats. Those found not meeting with the criteria are processed normally. When “Exclusive Data Editing” is enabled, all barcodes read by the scanner must be processed by the editing formats.
1600 Series Barcode Scanner User Guide 6.2 EDITING FORMAT 6.2.1 SELECT FORMAT TO CONFIGURE START PROGRAMMING FORMAT Select one editing format (Format 1~5) and the parameters pertaining to the editing format can then be configured – applicable code type, data length, matching string & location, total number of fields, field settings (field-dividing rule), additional fields, and field transmission sequence. Up to five different formats can be specified.
Chapter 6 ! Ζ Configure Format 2 Configure Format 3 Configure Format 4 Configure Format 5 Note: Before you complete the programming of an editing format, if you have the scanner read any label for parameters other than those pertaining to the editing format, it will automatically abort the programming process.
1600 Series Barcode Scanner User Guide Total Number of Fields 1 Field Setting – field-dividing rule Not configured. Additional Fields None Field Transmission Sequence F1 Restore Default Format 6.2.3 DEFINE DATA CRITERIA Three applicable conditions can be configured to check whether the data read by the scanner can be processed by the particular editing format. Note: Data editing cannot be performed unless the three conditions are all met.
Chapter 6 ! Ζ EAN-8 Addon 5 Applicable EAN-13 Applicable EAN-13 Addon 2 Applicable EAN-13 Addon 5 Applicable EAN-128 & RSS Applicable French Pharmacode Applicable Italian Pharmacode Applicable Industrial 25 Applicable Matrix 25 Applicable Interleaved 25 Applicable MSI Applicable Plessey Applicable Telepen Applicable UPC-A Applicable UPC-A Addon 2 Applicable UPC-A Addon 5 Applicable 113 Update
1600 Series Barcode Scanner User Guide UPC-E Applicable UPC-E Addon 2 Applicable UPC-E Addon 5 Applicable DATA LENGTH By default, barcodes of any length (character count) are eligible for data editing. You may specify a value from 0 to 255. When zero is given to both, the scanner will not perform the length qualification. 1) Read the labels for Max. /Min length separately. Max. Length Min. Length 2) Read the “Decimal Value” label on page 123 for the desired length.
Chapter 6 ! Ζ 1) Read the label to specify a matching string. Matching String … 2) Read the “Hexadecimal Value” label on page 124 for the desired character string. 3) Read the “Validate” label on the same page to complete this setting. 4) Read the label to specify the location of the matching string. Location of Matching String … 5) Read the “Decimal Value” label on page 123 for the desired location. 6) Read the “Validate” label on the same page to complete this setting. 6.2.
1600 Series Barcode Scanner User Guide *No Adjustment Set Length to adjust fields … (*0) 1) Read the label above to adjust field by length. 2) Read the “Decimal Value” label on page 123 for the desired field length. 3) Read the “Validate” label on the same page to complete this setting. TOTAL NUMBER OF FIELDS Data can be divided into at most 6 fields; each of them is numbered from F1 to F6 accordingly. However, only F1~F5 can be configured. The total number of fields must be specified correctly.
Chapter 6 ! Ζ Six Fields Note: The number of configurable fields is always one less than the total number of fields specified. The extra data characters beyond the last field configured will be automatically assigned to the next field. 6.2.5 FIELD SETTINGS Data eligible for editing formats is divided into fields by user-specified rules – either using the field terminating string or specified field length. By Terminating String Specify the field terminating string. Up to two characters are allowed.
1600 Series Barcode Scanner User Guide Divide Field 1 by Length … FIELD 2 SETTING 1) Read the label to divide field by a specified terminating string. 2) Read the “Hexadecimal Value” label on page 124 for the desired character string. 3) Read the “Validate” label on the same page to complete this setting. Select Field Separator to Divide Field 2 … *Include Separator Discard Separator 1) Read the label to divide field by length. 2) Read the “Decimal Value” label on page 123 for the desired field length.
Chapter 6 ! Ζ *Include Separator Discard Separator 1) Read the label to divide field by length. 2) Read the “Decimal Value” label on page 123 for the desired field length. 3) Read the “Validate” label on the same page to complete this setting. Divide Field 3 by Length … FIELD 4 SETTING 1) Read the label to divide field by a specified terminating string. 2) Read the “Hexadecimal Value” label on page 124 for the desired character string.
1600 Series Barcode Scanner User Guide 3) Read the “Validate” label on the same page to complete this setting. Select Field Separator to Divide Field 5 … Discard Separator *Include Separator 1) Read the label to divide field by length. 2) Read the “Decimal Value” label on page 123 for the desired field length. 3) Read the “Validate” label on the same page to complete this setting.
Chapter 6 ! Ζ Additional Field 3 … Additional Field 4 … Additional Field 5 … If "Keyboard Wedge" is configured for interface, Key Type and Key Status will then become applicable. You may decide whether or not to apply Key Status when “Normal Key” is selected for Key Type. Key Status Key Type Scan Code Up to 2 scan code values are allowed – each requires two hexadecimal values. N/A Normal Key Up to 4 character strings are allowed – each requires two hexadecimal values.
1600 Series Barcode Scanner User Guide 2) Program the transmission sequence by reading the desired fields as well as additional fields. Field 1 Field 2 Field 3 Field 4 Field 5 Field 6 Additional Field 1 Additional Field 2 Additional Field 3 Additional Field 4 Additional Field 5 3) Read the “End” label on the same page to complete this setting.
Chapter 6 ! Ζ 6.3 PROGRAMMING EXAMPLES 6.3.1 EXAMPLE I Extract data from the 10th character to the 19th character... The editing format should be configured as follows: Total Number of Fields – 3. Field 1 Setting – Divide Field by Field Length, and set length to 9. Field 1 data starts from the 1st character to the 9th character. Field 2 Setting – Divide Field by Field Length, and set length to 10. Field 2 data starts from the 10th character to the 19th character.
1600 Series Barcode Scanner User Guide 124 End Programming Format
SPECIFICATIONS Optical Characteristics 1660 Scan Engine Non-contact type Optical Sensor CCD, 2500 pixels Light Source Red LED Wavelength 625 nm RF Characteristics Bluetooth Module Bluetooth Specification Version 2.
1600 Series Barcode Scanner User Guide Environmental Characteristics Temperature Humidity (Non-condensing) Operating 0 °C to 50 °C Storage -20 °C to 60 °C Operating 10% to 90% Storage 5% to 95% Electrostatic Discharge ± 15 kV air discharge, ± 8 kV direct discharge EMC Regulation FCC, CE, C-Tick, MIC, BSMI TELEC, NCC, RSS-210 Programming Support Configuration via Setup Labels Use setup labels or host serial commands.
Appendix I NUMERAL SYSTEMS DECIMAL SYSTEM Decimal 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Validate the Values Validate Update Abort 127
1600 Series Barcode Scanner User Guide HEXADECIMAL SYSTEM HexaDecimal 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F 128 Enter Setup
Appendix I ! Ζ Validate the Values Validate ENTERING PIN CODE FOR BLUETOOTH CONNECTION By default, the Bluetooth PIN code is set to “0000”. Maximum 16 characters are allowed. Note: When using Bluetooth HID, some driver of Bluetooth dongle may not support pre-defined PIN code for authentication. In this case, make sure you disable authentication before pairing. The host PIN code will be displayed on the computer screen.
1600 Series Barcode Scanner User Guide 130 Enter Setup
Appendix II KEYBOARD WEDGE TABLE & ASCII TABLE KEYBOARD WEDGE TABLE 0 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 F2 SP 0 @ P ` p b 1 INS F3 ! 1 A Q a q c 2 DLT F4 " 2 B R b r d 3 Home F5 # 3 C S c s e 4 End F6 $ 4 D T d t f 5 Up F7 % 5 E U e u g 6 Down F8 & 6 F V f v h 7 Left F9 ' 7 G W g w i 8 BS F10 ( 8 H X h x j 9 HT F11 ) 9 I Y i y k A LF F12 * : J Z j z B Right ESC + ; K [ k { C PgUp Exec , < L \
1600 Series Barcode Scanner User Guide *Normal Scan Code KEY STATUS Decide whether or not to change key status when “Normal Key” is selected for Key Type.
Appendix II ! Ζ USER-DEFINED SCAN CODE 1) Read the “Set Scan Code” label to define new scan code. Set Scan Code 2) Read the “Hexadecimal Value” label on page 124 for the desired character string. 3) Read the “Validate” label on the same page to complete this setting. 4) Read the “Confirm” label to confirm the action.
1600 Series Barcode Scanner User Guide 134 Enter Setup
Appendix III HOST SERIAL COMMANDS SERIAL COMMANDS #@NNNNNN Purpose To configure the scanner. Remarks nnnnnn – the six digits of command parameters. For example, “109952” is to list the current Code ID settings. List Page 3 Serial Command “0x23” + “0x40” + “0x31” + “0x30” + “0x39” + “0x39” + “0x35” + “0x32” + “0x0d” #@ - - - - Purpose To halt the scanner. Remarks “0x23” + “0x40” + “0x2d” + “0x2d” + “0x2d” + “0x2d” + “0x0d” #@ . . . . Purpose To resume operation.
1600 Series Barcode Scanner User Guide EXAMPLE Send the serial commands via RS-232 interface or Bluetooth SPP. For example, run HyperTerminal on the host computer.
Appendix IV UPGRADING FIRMWARE You can only upgrade firmware of one Bluetooth scanner at a time. For example, you must turn off each of the rest 1660 scanner when there is more than one scanner connected to your computer via a Bluetooth dongle. Note: In case it fails downloading due to low battery, make sure the targe scanner is loaded with a fully charged battery. 1) Connect the Bluetooth dongle to your computer via the USB port. 2) Refer to 3.
1600 Series Barcode Scanner User Guide Enter Setup Download 4) Run the download utility “ProLoad.exe” or “Download.exe” on your computer. (Download.exe requires version 2.3 or later!) Open the firmware update “*.shx”, and select the correct COM port. Baud rate – 115,200 bps Data bit –8 Parity – None Flow control – None 5) The scanner will automatically restart itself when upgrading firmware is completed successfully.
