Intermec MaxiScan 2200 Reference guide

MS/2200/RM/00/E/970131

MaxiScan 2200

Reference Manual

Preliminary Edition

January 1997

MS/2200/RM/00/E/970131

Notice

The MaxiScan 2200 will operate in complete safety when used as specified in official UBI

MaxiScan 2200 documentation.

Complies with US DHHS Standard 21CFR1040.10 and 1040.11 as a:

Class IIa Laser Product

Avoid long term viewing of direct laser light.

Eviter toute exposition prolongée de la vue

au rayonnement laser direct.

Augen vor direktem Laserlicht schützen.

IEC 825 Class 1 Laser Product

Appareil Laser de Class 1

Laser-Produkt der Klasse 1

Caution - Laser light when open - Do not stare into beam

Attention - Rayonnement Laser -

En cas d’ouverture ne pas regarder dans le faisceau

Vorsicht! Laserlicht bei geöffnetem Gehäuse -

Nicht in den Strahl starren

Input Voltage: 5.5 to 7 V

The MaxiScan products described in this manual comply with CE directives for electromagnetic

emission levels and electrical immunity in commercial, light industry and office environments.

The information contained in this manual is for informational purposes only and is subject to

change without notice. No part of this manual may be copied or reproduced in any manner without

the prior written permission of United Barcode Industries.

MaxiScan products are covered by patents issued or pending in the USA and other countries.

MaxiScan is a trademark of United Barcode Industries.

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Contents

The topics in this manual are presented in alphabetical order for easy access. Use the

Contents

for a quick overview if you do not know where to find a particular item.

ASCII character codes...........................................................................................1

Beeps ..................................................................................................................33

Beeper volume....................................................................................33

Beeper note (tone frequency).............................................................34

Power-up beeps..................................................................................35

Good read beeps................................................................................36

Configuration beeps ...........................................................................40

Code mark...........................................................................................................41

Code mark activation..........................................................................41

Default code mark values—Keyboard wedge and RS-232 interfaces 42

Composing custom code marks .........................................................43

Compose interface number .................................................................................47

Which interface number? ...................................................................47

Composing an interface number ........................................................48

Concatenating configuration bar codes ...............................................................49

What is a configuration bar code? ......................................................49

Why concatenate?..............................................................................49

Limitations ..........................................................................................49

How to concatenate............................................................................49

Configuration modes ...........................................................................................51

Configuration authorization modes.....................................................51

Temporary configuration mode...........................................................52

Display data string mode ....................................................................53

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Data decoding security parameters .....................................................................54

Description..........................................................................................54

Predefined security levels...................................................................55

Consecutive same read data validation ..............................................56

Timeout between identical consecutive codes....................................57

Timeout between different consecutive codes....................................58

Default parameter settings...................................................................................59

Error messages ...................................................................................................60

Glossary...............................................................................................................61

IBM 46xx cash registers.......................................................................................62

Connection..........................................................................................62

Predefined interface numbers.............................................................63

Predefined data transmission settings ................................................64

Transmission delay.............................................................................64

Installation procedure ..........................................................................................65

General installation / configuration procedure ....................................65

Inter-character delay............................................................................................66

Compose inter-character delay...........................................................67

Inter-message delay ............................................................................................68

Compose inter-message delay ...........................................................69

Interfaces.............................................................................................................70

Identifying the interface.......................................................................70

Keyboard wedge..................................................................................................71

Connection..........................................................................................71

Predefined interface numbers.............................................................72

Predefined data transmission settings ................................................83

Preamble / postamble.........................................................................84

Transmitting special keyboard keys....................................................87

End-of-transmission keyboard character status..................................88

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Transmission delay.............................................................................88

Keyboard wedge—Additional preamble / postamble characters .........................89

Number codes ...................................................................................................101

OCIA cash registers ..........................................................................................104

Connection .......................................................................................104

Predefined interface numbers ..........................................................105

Predefined data transmission settings..............................................106

Transmission delay...........................................................................106

Parameter list / data strings...............................................................................107

Interface numbers.............................................................................107

Data transmission parameters..........................................................110

Symbology parameters.....................................................................116

MaxiScan 2200 operating parameters..............................................122

Data string values.............................................................................125

Pen input ...........................................................................................................132

Preamble / postamble........................................................................................133

Product checklist ...............................................................................................134

Reading distance...............................................................................................135

Reset all configuration parameters....................................................................136

General reset procedure...................................................................136

Resolution adjustment—Video channel selection .............................................137

RS-232 ..............................................................................................................138

Connection—Single RS-232.............................................................138

Connection—Dual RS-232 C............................................................139

Predefined interface numbers ..........................................................140

Predefined data transmission settings..............................................141

Baud Rate.........................................................................................142

Data bits ...........................................................................................144

Parity.................................................................................................145

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Stop bits............................................................................................146

Hardware/software protocols time-out ..............................................147

ENQ / ACK / NAK software protocol .................................................148

XON/XOFF software protocol ...........................................................152

CTS/RTS hardware protocol.............................................................152

Preamble / postamble.......................................................................153

Transmission delay...........................................................................156

RS-232—Monitor mode.....................................................................................157

Scan rate ...........................................................................................................158

Software version identification ...........................................................................159

Software Version...............................................................................159

Standby mode....................................................................................................160

Symbologies ......................................................................................................162

Available symbologies ......................................................................162

Default symbologies..........................................................................162

Character formats and MaxiScan 2200 transmission format ............163

Barcode length and data security .....................................................164

Symbologies—Activation...................................................................................165

Disable All Symbologies ...................................................................165

Symbology activation codes .............................................................166

Symbologies—Codabar.....................................................................................172

Activation ..........................................................................................172

Default values...................................................................................172

Start/stop...........................................................................................172

CLSI library system...........................................................................174

Check digit (AIM recommendation)...................................................175

Barcode length..................................................................................177

Symbologies—Code 39 (*) ................................................................................178

Activation ..........................................................................................178

Default values...................................................................................178

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Code 39 format.................................................................................178

Start/stop ..........................................................................................180

Check digit........................................................................................181

Barcode length .................................................................................183

Symbologies—Code 128 / EAN 128 .................................................................184

Activation..........................................................................................184

Default values...................................................................................184

CIP 128 French pharmaceutical codes ............................................184

Code EAN-128 norms (auto-discriminating) .....................................185

Barcode length .................................................................................186

Symbologies—EAN-8, EAN-13 .........................................................................187

Symbologies—EAN 128....................................................................................188

Symbologies—Interleaved 2 of 5.......................................................................189

Activation..........................................................................................189

Default values...................................................................................189

Check digit........................................................................................190

Barcode length .................................................................................192

Symbologies—Matrix 2 of 5...............................................................................193

Activation..........................................................................................193

Default values...................................................................................193

Barcode length .................................................................................194

Symbologies—MSI Code...................................................................................195

Activation..........................................................................................195

Default values...................................................................................195

Check digit........................................................................................196

Barcode length .................................................................................197

Symbologies—Plessey Code ............................................................................198

Activation..........................................................................................198

Default values...................................................................................198

Check digit........................................................................................198

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Barcode length..................................................................................199

Symbologies—Standard 2 of 5 ..........................................................................200

Activation ..........................................................................................200

Default values...................................................................................200

Standard 2 of 5 format ......................................................................200

Check digit mod 10 ...........................................................................201

Barcode length..................................................................................202

Symbologies—UPC/EAN code families (*)........................................................203

Activation ..........................................................................................203

Default values...................................................................................203

UPC/EAN format selection................................................................204

Add-on digits.....................................................................................205

Check digit........................................................................................207

Transmission of number system .......................................................209

Re-encoding UPC-A, UPC-E, EAN-8................................................210

Test codes .........................................................................................................212

One-dimensional symbologies..........................................................212

Troubleshooting.................................................................................................216

Before you contact your UBI representative . . . ...............................216

If you still have a problem . . . ...........................................................216

Power-up problems...........................................................................217

Configuration problems.....................................................................218

Operating problems ..........................................................................219

Wand emulation.................................................................................................221

Connection........................................................................................221

Predefined interface numbers...........................................................222

Predefined data transmission settings ..............................................223

Transmission delay...........................................................................223

Margin size........................................................................................224

Logical output signal state ................................................................225

Pulse duration...................................................................................228

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Appendix—Number codes.................................................................................230

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ASCII character codes

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ASCII character codes

NUL (00h) SOH (01h)

Code Length = 1

You can use ASCII codes 1 (01h) to 30 (1Eh) to enter barcode length values directly

instead of using the number codes (Ð

Symbologies - Barcode length and data security

):

1. Scan Compose Minimum Length or Compose 1 Or 2 Or 3 Fixed Lengths for your

symbology (Ð

Barcode length

for your symbology).

2. Scan the ASCII code corresponding to the minimum length or scan 1, 2 or 3 ASCII

codes corresponding to the fixed barcode lengths in your application

3. Scan End Selection to finish.

End Selection

STX (02h) ETX (03h)

Code Length = 2 Code Length = 3

ASCII character codes

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EOT (04h) ENQ (05h)

Code Length = 4 Code Length = 5

End Selection

ACK (06h) BEL (07h)

Code Length = 6 Code Length = 7

ASCII character codes

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BS (08h) HT or TAB (09h)

Code Length = 8 Code Length = 9

End Selection

LF (0Ah) VT (0Bh)

Code Length = 10 Code Length = 11

ASCII character codes

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FF (0Ch) CR (0Dh)

Code Length = 12 Code Length = 13

End Selection

SO (0Eh) SI (0Fh)

Code Length = 14 Code Length = 15

ASCII character codes

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DLE (10h) DC1 (11h)

Code Length = 16 Code Length = 17

End Selection

DC2 (12h) DC3 (13h)

Code Length = 18 Code Length = 19

ASCII character codes

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DC4 (14h) NAK (15h)

Code Length = 20 Code Length = 21

End Selection

SYN (16h) ETB (17h)

Code Length = 22 Code Length = 23

ASCII character codes

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CAN (18h) EM (19h)

Code Length = 24 Code Length = 25

End Selection

SUB (1Ah) ESC (1Bh)

Code Length = 26 Code Length = 27

ASCII character codes

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FS (1Ch) GS (1Dh)

Code Length = 28 Code Length = 29

End Selection

RS (1Eh) US (1Fh)

Code Length = 30

ASCII character codes

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SP (20h) ! (21h)

End Selection

" (22h) # (23h)

ASCII character codes

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$ (24h) % (25h)

End Selection

& (26h) ’ (27h)

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