PDA User Manual

172 Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows CE 5.0) User Manual
Chapter 5: Configuration
Decoded (Internal) Scanners
EAN 8
Suffix Char
This character, if non-zero, is added after a successfully decoded bar code. Press the key you
want to insert in the dialog box attached to this parameter. The ASCII/Unicode key value of
the keypress is displayed.
Strip Leading
This parameter determines the number of characters that will be removed from the begin-
ning of the bar code before the prefix character is added.
Strip Trailing
The value entered in this parameter determines the number of characters that will be
removed from the end of the bar code before the suffix character is added.
5.14.2.8 EAN 8
Enabled
Set this parameter to on to enable “EAN 8”.
EAN-8 Zero Extend
When this parameter is enabled, five leading zeros are added to decoded EAN-8 symbols,
making them compatible in format to EAN-13 symbols. Disabling this parameter returns
EAN-8 symbols to their normal format.
Prefix/Suffix
See “Prefix/Suffix” on page 171.
5.14.2.9 UPC A
Enabled
Set this parameter to on to enable “UPC A”.
UPC-A, Check Digit
If you enable this parameter, the check digit is included with the decoded bar code data.
UPC-A, Preamble
When you double-tap on this parameter, a dialog box is displayed where you can choose one
of three options for lead-in characters for UPC-A symbols transmitted to the host device:
Note: The appended character is treated as any other keyboard character. For example, if
[BKSP] is pressed, the usual action for that key is performed.