Product Reference Guide i
Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION ....................................................................................................................................................... 1
About the Scanner .............................................................................................................................................................1
Using the Heron Reader ...........................................................................................................................................1
About this Manual .............................................................................................................................................................2
Overview ....................................................................................................................................................................2
Manual Conventions .................................................................................................................................................3
Technical Support ..............................................................................................................................................................3
Datalogic Website Support ......................................................................................................................................3
Reseller Technical Support ......................................................................................................................................3
Telephone Technical Support .....................................................................................................
.............................3
SETUP....................................................................................................................................................................... 5
Unpacking ...........................................................................................................................................................................5
Setting Up the Scanner ..........................................................................................................
...........................................5
Connect Host Interface ............................................................................................................................................6
Stand Installation .....................................................................................................................................................8
Using as a Hands-Free Stand ....................................................................................................
.............................9
Interface Selection .......................................................................................................................................................... 11
Configuring the Interface ...................................................................................................................................... 11
Customizing Configuration Settings ............................................................................................................................ 14
Using the Programming Bar Codes ..................................................................................................................... 14
Interface Settings .................................................................................................................................................. 15
Configuring Other Features ......................................................................................................
............................ 15
Software Version Transmission ........................................................................................................................... 15
CONFIGURATION USING BAR CODES.................................................................................................................. 17
Configuration Parameters ............................................................................................................................................. 17
Global Interface Features .............................................................................................................................................. 19
Host Commands — Obey/Ignore ........................................................................................................................ 19
USB Suspend Mode ............................................................................................................................................... 20
RS-232 ONLY INTERFACE 21
RS-232 Standard Factory Settings .................................................................................................
.............................. 21
Baud Rate .......................................................................................................................
................................................. 21
Stop Bits ........................................................................................................................
................................................... 22
Parity ..........................................................................................................................
...................................................... 23
Handshaking Control ...................................................................................................................................................... 24
RS-232/USB-COM INTERFACES 25
Standard Factory Settings ........................................................................................................
..................................... 25
Intercharacter Delay ....................................................................................................................................................... 26
Beep On ASCII BEL ..............................................................................................................
............................................ 27
Beep On Not on File ............................................................................................................
............................................ 27
ACK NAK Options ............................................................................................................................................................ 28
ACK Character ......................................................................................................................................................... 29
NAK Character ...................................................................................................................
..................................... 29
ACK NAK Timeout Value ........................................................................................................................................ 30
ACK NAK Retry Count ..............................................................................................................
.............................. 31
ACK NAK Error Handling .........................................................................................................
.............................. 32
Indicate Transmission Failure ....................................................................................................................................... 33
Disable Character ................................................................................................................
............................................ 33
Enable Character .................................................................................................................
............................................ 34
KEYBOARD INTERFACE 35
Country Mode ...................................................................................................................
............................................... 36
Caps Lock State ................................................................................................................
............................................... 39
Numlock ........................................................................................................................................................................... 39