RS-232 Parameters
Product Reference Guide
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Enable Character
Specifies the value of the RS-232 host command used to enable the scanner.
ASCII characters or any hex value fr
om 0 to 0xFF can be selected.
NOTE
Setting to previously defined characters such as XON, XOFF, or host
commands conflicts with normal operation of these characters. 8-bit
data is not recognized when the option
Stop Bits
has been set as 7
Data Bits.
To set this feature:
Determine the desired character or value. A setting of 0xFF indicates the Enable Character is
not used (not available).
1. Determine the desired character or value.
2. Use the
ASCII Chart
on the inside back cover of this manual to find the hex equivalent for
the desired character/value.
3. Go to
page 31
and scan the ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE bar code to enter Pro-
gramming Mode.
4. Scan the bar code: SELECT ENABLE CHARACTER SETTING.
5. Scan the appropriate two alphanumeric
characters from the keypad in
Appendix D, Keypad
,
that represent the desired character/value dete
rmined above. The second character will
cause a two-beep indication.
6. Scan the ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE
bar code to exit Programming Mode.
This completes the procedure. See the table below
for examples of how to set this feature.
Table 12. Enable Character Setting Examples
STEP ACTION EXAMPLES
1 Desired character/value
‘e’ ‘}’ ‘E’
Enable Command
Not Used
2
Hex equivalent from
ASCII
Chart
0x65 0x7D 0x45 0xFF
3 Scan ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE
4 Scan SELECT ENABLE CHARACTER VALUE SETTING
5
Scan Two Characters From
Appendix D, Keypad
‘6’ and ‘5’ ‘7’ and ‘D’ ‘4’ and ‘5’ ‘F’ AND ‘F’
6 Scan ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE
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