Zebex Z-3100 Programming Guide

GLLS

AdvancedHandheldCCD/LaserScanner

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RevisionHistory

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Changestotheoriginalmanualarelistedbelow:

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Version Date DescriptionofVersion

1.0 September9,2010 Initialrelease

1.1 February18,2011 AddedBlinkmodeselections

1.2 April30,2013 CorrectedAIMmode

1.3 May.21,2013 CorrectedASCIIcodeinappendix

1.4 August01,2013 AddedAppendix5HeaderandTrailer

1.5 August26,2013 CorrectedRepeatmodedescriptions

1.6 April29,2014 AddedAutoDetectMode

1.7 August22,2014 AddedMulti‐linemodes

1.8 April19,2016 CorrectedFullASCII‐‐‐SPbarcode

1.9 October15,2018 Wandsettingsnoteupdated

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ImportantNotice

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Nowarrantyofanykindismadeinregardtothismaterial,including,butnotlimitedto,

impliedwarranties ofmerchantability orfitnessforanyparticular purpose.Wearenot

liable for any errors contained herein nor for incidental or consequential damages in

connectionwithfurnishing, performance or useof this material. Wes

hall

 beunder no

liability in respect of any defect arising from fair wear and tear, willful damage,

negligence,abnormalworkingconditions,failuretofollowtheinstructionsandwarnings,

ormisuseoralterationorrepairoftheproductswithoutwrittenapproval.Nopartofthis

documentmaybereprod

uced,transmitted,storedinare

trievalsystem,transcribed,or

translatedintoanyhumanorcomputerorotherlanguageinanyformorbyanymeans

electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, biological, manual or otherwise,

except for brief passages which may be quoted for purposes of scholastic or literary

review,withoutexpresswrittencon

sentandauthorization.Wereservetherighttomake

changesinpro

ductdesignwithoutreservationandwithoutnotification.Thematerialin

thisguideisforinformationonlyandissubjecttochangewithoutnotice.Alltrademarks

mentioned herein, registered or otherwise, are the properties of their various, ill,

assortedowne

rs.

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GeneralHandlingPrecautions

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Donotdisposeofthescannerinfire.

Donotputthescannerdirectlyinthesunorbyanyheatsource.

Donotuseorstorethescannerinaveryhumidplace.

Donotdropthescannerorallowittocollideviolentlywithotherobjects.

Donottakethesc

annerapar

twithoutauthorization.

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PrintingGuidance

This programming guide is in A5 size. Please double check your printer setting before

printingitout.

Whenbarcodesaretobeprintedoutforprogramming,theuseofahigh‐resolutionlaser

printerisstronglysuggestedforthebestscanresult.

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Copyright©2018. Allrigh

tsreserved.

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LaserSafety

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Thisequipmentgenerates,uses,andcanradiateradiofrequencyenergy.Ifnotinstalled

andusedinaccordancewiththeinstructionsinthismanual,itmaycauseinterferenceto

radio communications. The equipment has been tested and found to comply with the

limitsforaClassAcomputingdevicepursuanttoEN55022and47CFR,Pa

r

t2andPart15

ofFCCRules.Thesespecificationsaredesignedtoprovidereasonableprotectionagainst

interferencewhenoperatedinacommercialenvironment.

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RadiantEnergy:Thelaserscannerusesonelow‐powervisible laserdiodesoperatingat

650nm in an opto‐mechanical scanner resulting in less than 3.9μW radiated power as

observedthrougha7mmapertureandaveragedover10seconds.

Donotattempttoremovetheprotectivehousingofthescanner,asu

nscannedlaserligh

t

withapeakoutputupto0.8mWwouldbeaccessibleinside.

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LaserLightViewing:Thescanwindowistheonlyaperturethroughwhichlaserlightmay

be observed from this product. A failure of the scanner motor, while the laser diode

continues to emit a laser be

am, ma

y cause emission levels to exceed those for safe

operation. The scanner has safeguards to prevent this occurrence. If, however, a

stationary laser beam is emitted, the failing scanner should be disconnected from its

powersourceimmediately.

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Adjustments: Do not attempt any adjustments or alteration of this product. Do not

re

m

ovetheprotectivehousingofthescanner.Therearenouser‐serviceablepartsinside.

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Optical: The use of optical instruments with this product will increase the eye hazard. 

Opticalinstrumentsincludebinoculars,magnifying glasses,and microscopesbutdo not

includenormaleyeglasseswornbytheuser.

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CAUTION: Us

e of

 controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than

thosespecifiedhereinmayresultinhazardousradiationexposure.

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ForCE‐Countries

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ThisscannerisinconformitywithCEstandards.Pleasenotethatanapproved,CE‐marked

powersupplyunitshouldbeusedinordertomaintainCEconformance.

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TableofContents

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AboutThisGuide ........................................................................................................

1

IntroductiontoScannerConfi

guration.......................................................................2

DefaultParameters.....................................................................................................

3

ScannerOperation............................................................................................3

InterfaceCom

m

unication .................................................................................3

Symbologies......................................................................................................4

DataFormating .................................................................................................5

ProgrammingPr

oce

dure.............................................................................................6

ParameterSet

ting.......................................................................................................7

ScannerOperation............................................................................................7

InterfaceConfi

g

uration ...................................................................................19

TheSymbologies .............................................................................................

27

DataEditing.....................................................................................................51

Appendix1:US

BVirtualCOMDriverInstal

lation ...........................................56

Appendix2:BarcodeLe

ngthSetting...............................................................57

Appendix3:Mult

i‐BarcodeEditor ..................................................................58

Appendix4:FullASCIICod

e39Table .............................................................60

Appendix5:Hea

derAndTrailer......................................................................65

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AboutThisGuide

Thisprogrammingguideappliestovarioushandheldscanners,including

*AdvancedHandheldContactCCDScanner,

*AdvancedMiddle‐RangeHandheldCCDScanner,

*AdvancedHandheldLaserScanner,and

*AdvancedHandheldHigh‐SpeedLaserScanner

Somesettingsarenotavailableforcertainmodels.Ifyouarenotsureaboutthe

modelofyourscanner

athand,refertothedevicelabelorcontactyourdistributor.

ThisdocumentisinA5size.Pleasecheckyourprintingsettingbeforeprintingitout.

Whenbarcodesaretobeprintedoutforprogramming,theuseofahigh‐resolution

laserprinterisstronglysuggestedforthebe

stscanres

ult.

Thesettingshereinshallbeupdatedperiodicallywithoutpriornotice.Forthelatest

version,pleasecontactyourdistributor.

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IntroductiontoScannerConfiguration

Scanningaseriesofprogrammingbarcodelabelscanconfiguretheseriesscanners.

Thisallowsdecodingoptionsandinterfaceprotocolstobetailoredtoaspecific

application.Theconfigurationisstoredinnon‐volatilememoryandwillnotbelostby

removingpowerfromthescanner.

Thescannermustbeproperlypoweredbef

orepr

ogramming.ForRS‐232Ctype

scanners,anexternalpoweradaptermustbeusedtosupplyDCpowertothescanner.

IfakeyboardemulationtypescannerisusedwithanIBMPC/XT/AT,PS/2oranyfully

compatiblecomputers,powerwillbedrawnfromthekeyboardport.Noexternal

powera

dapterisr

equired.Ifkeyboardemulationtypescannerisusedwithanyother

nonIBMPCcompatiblecomputers,anexternalpoweradaptermaybeneeded.

Duringtheprogrammingmode,thelaserscannerwillacknowledgeagoodandvalid

readingwithashortbeep.Itwillgivelongbeepsorremainsi

lentfo

reitheraninvalid

orbadreading.

Programmableoptionsaredividedintofourgroups.Thefirstgroupincludesthe

optionsthatshowthegeneralbehaviorofthelaserscanner.Thesecondgroup

governstheoperationofdifferentinterfaces,RS‐232serialports,keyboard,andUSB.

Thethirdgroupsetsthede

codingp

arametersforeachbarcodesymbology.Thelast

groupisaboutmoreadvanceddataformatting.

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DefaultParameters

Thistablegivesthedefaultsettingsofalltheprogrammableparameters.Thedefault

settingswouldberestoredwheneverthelaserscannerreadsthe"Reset"

programminglabelinprogrammingmode.Ifyouwishtochangeanysetting,scanthe

appropriatebarcodesbelow.

ScannerOperation

Parameter Default

Samecodedelay 500msec

Beepingfrequency Medium

Beepingduration 50msec

LED/Beepbeforedatatransmission On

Scanmode Triggermode

Standmode(onlyavailableforspecificmodels) Enable

Headerandtrailer None

Intermessagedela y 0msec

Intercharacterdelay 0msec

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InterfaceCommunication

Parameter Default

RS‐232Interface

Baudrate 9600

Parity none

DataBits 8

StopBit 1

RTS/CTS off

Terminator <CR><LF>

KeyboardWedgeInterface

TerminalType PC/AT

Keyboard USkeyboard

Terminator Enter

USBInterfac e

Terminatortype Enter

Codemode Scancode

Keyboard USkeyboard

WandEmulation

Wandemulationspeed Normal

Dataoutput Black=high

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 Symbologies

Parameter Default

DecoderSelection

EAN/UPC Enable

Code39 Enable

Code32 Disable

Codabar Enable

ITF2of5 Enable

MSI Disable

ChinesePostCode Disable

Code93 Enable

Code128 Enable

EAN‐128 Disable

Telepen Disable 

Code11 Disable

Standard2of5 Disable

Industrial2of5 Disable

Matrix2of5 Disable

GS1DataBar Disable

PDF417 Disable

CodeIdentifiers

Identifiercodeasfactorystandard Disable

IdentifiercodeasAIMstandard Disable

Code39identifiercode M

ITF2of5identifiercode I

Chinesepostcodeidentifiercode H

UPC‐Aidentifiercode A

UPC‐Eidentifiercode E

EAN‐13identifiercode F

EAN‐8identifiercode FF

Codabaridentifiercode N

Code128identifiercode K

Code93identifiercode L

MSIidentifiercode P

Code11identifiercodeO

Standard2of5identifiercodeS

Industrial2of5identifiercode D

Matrix2of5identifiercodeG

GS1DataBaridentifiercodeRS

GS1DataBarLimitedidentifiercodeRL

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GS1DataBarExpandedidentifiercode RX

PDF417identifiercodeX

BarcodeLength

maximum 32

Codabar

Code11

Standard2of5

Industrial2of5

Matrix2of5

minimum 6

maximum 62

Code39

Code93

Code128

minimum 3

maximum 16

ChinesePostCode

minimum 10

maximum 32

MSI

ITF2of5

minimum 4

maximum 14GS1DataBar

GS1DataBarLimited

minimum 14

maximum 48

GS1DataBarExpanded

minimum 6

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DataFormating

Code MessageFormat

EAN‐13 D1D2D3D4D5D6D7D8D9D10D11D12D13

EAN‐8 D1D2D3D4D5D6D7D8

UPC‐A D1D2D3D4D5D6D7D8D9D10D11D12

UPC‐E D1D2D3D4D5D6D7D8

Code128 D1‐Dx(default3~62)

EAN‐128 C1D1‐Dx(default3~62)

Code39 D1‐Dx(default3~62)

Codabar D1‐Dx(default6~32)

ITF2of5 D1‐Dx(default6~32)

ChinesePostCode D1‐Dx(default8~32)

Code93 D1‐Dx(default3~32)

MSI D1‐Dx(default6~32)

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AdvancedHandheldCCD/LaserScanner

6

PROGRAMMINGGUIDE

ProgrammingProcedure

Belowistheprogrammingprocedurebyusingbarcodesinthisguide.

1. Powerupthescanner.

2. ScantheStartofConfigurationbarcode.

3. Scanthebarcodeforthedesire dfeature.Multiplefeaturescanbe

enabled/disabledbeforescanningtheEndofConfigurationbarcode.

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4.

ScantheEndofConfigurationbarcodeandsavethenewconfiguration. 

5. Togiveupaconfigurationchange,poweroffthescannerbeforescanningthe

EndofConfigurationbarcodeorscantheAbortbarcode.

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6. Forsomeparametersetting,suchasbarcodelengthandidentifiercode,itis

requiredtoscantheSetbarcodetosavetheconfiguration.

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Defaultvaluesarehighlightedingraybackground.

Pow

erupthescanner

Scanthe“Startof

Configuration”barcode

Scanbarcodeofthe

desiredfeature

Scanthe“Endof

Configuration”barcode

Scanthe “Abort”barcode

Poweroffthescanner

Finishtheconfiguration

Discardtheconfiguration

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ParameterSetting

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StartOfConfiguration

ScannerOperation

1. SystemFunctionSetting

Barcode

Value

BarcodeLabel Description

‐‐

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Reset(returntofactorydefault)

%/

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Displayfirmwareversion

++

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Abort:exitprogrammingmodewithnoupdate

KE94

Returntocustomerdefault

KE95

Saveascustomerdefault

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StartOfConfiguration

2. InterfaceSetting

Barcode

Value

BarcodeLabel Description

KE97

ReturntoUSBdefault

KE99

ReturntoRS‐232default

KE87

EnableUSBvirtualCOM

(VirtualCOMdriverrequired.Forinstallationst epsreferto

Appendix1.)

KE01 EnableIBMPC/AT/PS/2Keyboardemulation

KE05

Enablestand‐alonekeyboard

(Requirednokeyboardorkeysimulator.Onlyavailableforspecial

firmwareversion.)

KE98 Enablewandemulation

(Onlyavailableforspecialfirmwareandcable)

KE77 EnableOPOS/JPOS

(AvailableforUSBinterfaceonlyandrequiresdriver.ForRS‐232

interface,thescannerneedsresetandidentifiercodehastobe

enabled.)

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StartOfConfiguration

3. GeneralScanModeSetting

HandheldOperation

Barcode

Value

BarcodeLabel Description

SM01

TriggerMode

 Thescannerbecomesinactiveassoonasthedata

istransmitted.Itmustbetriggeredtobecome

activeagain.

SM02

AutoScanMode

 Thescannerisstillactiveafterthedatais

transmittedbutthesuccessivetransmissionof

thesamebarcodeisnotallowedwhenthetrigger

switchispressedagain.

SM04

PulseMode

 Thescannerwilllightupandblinkwhenpressthe

scannertriggerswitchonceandthescannerwill

turnoffafternextpressing.Thelaserremainson

forapproximately3to10secondsafterthepulse

lightison.

SM05

RepeatMode

 ThismodeissimilartoAutoScanModebutwith

scannerswitchfunctionalwhenenabled.

(NotavailableforHandheldHigh‐SpeedLaserScanner.)

SM06 Momentarymode

 Thescannerwilllightuponlywhenthetrigger

switchispressedthescannerwillturnoffwhen

thetriggerswitchisrelease.

(NotavailableforHandheldHigh‐SpeedLaserScanner.)

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StartOfConfiguration

4. ScanModeOnlyAvailableforHandheldHigh‐SpeedLaserScanner

HandheldOperation

Barcode

Value

BarcodeLabel Description

SM07

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AutoTriggerMode

 Thescannerwillautomaticallydetectobjectand

activatelaserlighting.Barcodedatais

transmittedwhenthetriggerispressed. 

SM08

AimMode

 Whenthetriggerispressedonce,thescanner

willlightup,blinkanddecodeautomatically.But

thedataistransmittedonlywhenthetriggeris

released.Thescannerwillturnoffwhenthe

triggerispressedagain.

SM09

Momentarymode

 Thescannerwilllightuponlywhenthetrigger

switchispressedthescannerwillturnoffwhen

thetriggerswitchisrelease.

SM12

AutoDetectMode

 Thescannerautomaticallydet ectsbarcodeand

activateslightinganddecoding.

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StandOperation

Barcode

Value

BarcodeLabel Description

SM20

IROn(Autoscanonstand)

 Thescannerautomaticallyactivateslaser,scans

andtransmitsdatawhendetectingobject.

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SM21

IROff(Scanbymanualtrigger)

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StartOfConfiguration

5. ScanModeOnlyAvailableforHandheldOmnidirectionalLaserScanner

StandOperation

Barcode

Value

BarcodeLabel Description

SM24

Multi‐lineTrigger

 Presentationtriggeroutofstand.Thismode

combinesAutoScanmodeandTriggerMode.

Triggermodeisenabledwhenthescannerisnot

onthestand.

SM25

Multi‐lineFree

 Presentationoutofstand.Thismodeissimilarto

AutoScanModewithautoscanstillactiveoutof

stand.

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StartOfConfiguration

6. OperationFunctionSetting

GoodReadBeeperToneSelection

Barcode

Value

BarcodeLabel Description

GR02

Lowbeepertone

GR01

Mediumbeepertone

GR03

Highbeepertone

GR05

Speakerdisable

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BeeperSoundSelection

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Barcode

Value

BarcodeLabel Description

GR13

Veryshort(5msec)

GR12

Short(20msec)

GR11

Medium(50msec)

GR10

Long(100msec)

GR14

VeryLong(200msec)

GR15

Ultralong(500msec)

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StartOfConfiguration

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BeeperVolumeSelection

Barcode

Value

BarcodeLabel Description

GR20

Loud

GR21

Medium

GR22

Slight

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BeeperTimingSelection

Barcode

Value

BarcodeLabel Description

LB00

LED/Beepaftertransmission

 Usethisbarcodetoindicatea"goodread"

afterabarcodehasbeensuccessfullydecoded.

LB01

LED/Beepbeforetransmission

 Usethisbarcodetoindicatea“goodread"

beforesuccessfullytransmittingthebarcode

datatothehost.

LB03

Power‐ontoneenable

LB04

Power‐ontonedisable

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InterMessageDelay

Barcode

Value

BarcodeLabel Description

IM01

0ms

IM02

100ms

IM03

500ms

IM04

1000ms

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InterCharacterDelay

Barcode

Value

BarcodeLabel Description

IC01

0ms

IC00

5ms

IC02

10ms

IC03

20ms

IC04

50ms

IC05

2ms

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EndOfConfiguration

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