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3. INPUT/OUTPUT SETTINGS
3-6 Character Activation Mode
You may use a character sent from the host to trigger the scanner to begin
scanning. When the activation character is received, the scanner continues
scanning until either the Character Activation Timeout, the deactivation
character is received (see Deactivation Character), or a bar code is transmitted.
Scan the following On bar code to use character activation, then use Activation
Character (following) to select the character you will send from the host to start
scanning.
Default = Off
Off
On
3-6-1 Activation Character
This sets the character used to trigger scanning when using Character
Activation Mode. On the ASCII Conversion Chart (Code Page 1252), find the
hex value that represents the character you want to use to trigger scanning.
Scan the following bar code, then use the Programming Chart to read the
alphanumeric combination that represents that ASCII character. Scan Save to
finish.
Default = 12 [DC2]
Activation Character
3-6 Character Activation Mode
3-6-1 Activation Character