User's Manual

barcodes, they are printed in the opposite sense just like negative films. The spaces

of the negative barcodes are printed with a color darker than that of the bars.

4. Output Interface

The 1160 is a multi-interface scanner. It can be used as a keyboard wedge scanner,

an RS-232 scanner, or a USB scanner. The output interface can be programmed

using the setup barcodes in this manual.

Please ensure that you have an RF connection between the scanner and the base

prior to selecting the interface type.

4.1 Keyboard Wedge Interface

4.1.1 Keyboard Type

The keyboard wedge interface is enabled by configuring/selecting keyboard type.

The supported keyboard types are listed below.

• PCAT - US, French German, Italian, Swedish, Norwegian, UK, Belgium,

Spanish, and Portuguese KBD

• PS2-30

• IBM 3477 TYPE (Japanese KBD)

• IBM 34XX, 319X & Memorex Telex (122Keys)

4.1.2 Keyboard Style - Alphabets

Keyboard layout style can be selected. There are three options to this setting :

default layout (US or English style), AZERTY layout, and QWERTZ layout. This

setting only works when the keyboard type selected is for US keyboard. The

scanner will make necessary adjustment when sending the ‘A’, ‘Q’, ‘W’, ‘Z’, ‘Y’,

and ‘M’ character according to this setting.

4.1.3 Keyboard Style – Digits

There are two digit layout styles as shown on the following figures. One has its

digit keys on top (upper row), the other has them on bottom (lower row).

The digit layout style can be changed by configuring this setting. There are three

options to this setting : Default, Lower Row, and Upper Row. The scanner will

make necessary adjustment when sending digits according to the setting value of

this parameter. This setting is meant to be used with the above setting (Keyboard

Style – Alphabets) and perhaps Character Substitution setting, when support to

languages not available on the scanner is needed.

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Digits on Lower Row