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10 Datalogic™ JavaPOS Device Services
Example - Configuring a Scanner
The following procedure describes how to configure a scanner, using the
Datalogic Magellan 1000i Scanner under Windows as an example. Perform
the following steps:
1. Plug the scanner into an active USB port. If Windows prompts you to
restart your
computer, do so.
2.
Click the Scanner tab. The Scanner properties are displayed.
3. In the Logical Name field, select DLS-1000i-USB-Scanner
4. Click Open, then
Claim.
5. Select the Data event enabled, Device enabled, and Decode da
ta check-
boxes.
6. Scan an item. If the scanner is properly connected and configured, the
scan data is automatically displayed.
(The Data event enabled checkbox
is automatically cleared.)
7. Before scanning another item, click Clear Da
ta and select Data event
enabled.
If a “Failed” message is displayed, POSTest could not find the device’s logi-
cal name in the jp
os.xml file.
To correct this error
, locate all jpos.xml fi
les on the system and identify
the one that is picked up by the application during execution. A file is in the
same directory where the application is launched (or listed first in the
CLASSPATH) takes priority. The installer creates a jpos.xml file in the
installation folder. This file contains the logical names for many different
Datalogic devices. You may have to move some or all of the these logical
names to the active jpos.xml file.