Product Reference Guide
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Chapter 1
Introduction
About this Manual
This Product Reference Guide (PRG) is provided for users seeking advanced technical
information, including connection, programming, maintenance and specifications.
Overview
Chapter 1, (this chapter) presents information about manual conventions, and an overview of
the reader, its features and operation.
Chapter 2, Setup presents information about unpacking and setting up the reader.
Chapter 3, Configuration Using Barcodes provides instructions and barcode labels for customizing
your reader. There are different sections for interface ty
pes, general features, data formattin
g,
symbology-specific and model-specific features.
Chapter 4, Software Configuration Strings describes how to configure certain models using serial
strings.
Chapter 5, References provides background information and detailed instructions for more
complex programming items.
Appendix A, Technical Specifications lists physical and performance characteristics, as well
as
en
vironmental and regulatory specifications. It also provides standard cable pin-outs and LED/
Beeper functions.
App
endix B, Standard Defaults references common factory default settings for reader features and
options.
Appendix C, Sample Barcodes offers sample barcodes of several common symbologies.
Appendix D, Keypad includes numeric barcodes to be scanned for certain
parameter settings.
App
endix E, Scancode Tables lists control character emulation information for the USB Keyboard
interface.
Manual Conventions
The following conventions are used in this document. The symbols listed below are used in this
manual to notify the reader of key issues or procedures that must be observed when using the
reader:
Notes contain information necessary for properly diagnosing,
repairing and operating the reader.