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8100/8100Ω and 8200/8200Ω Scanner
Interface Related Features
Interface Type
Specifies the current scanner interface. Selections are:
NOTE
The 8100 scanner family supports only a single interface type defined at
the factory. 8100 scanners that support either IBM USB or IBM Port 17
cannot have their interface type changed, and will reject programmining
bar codes that attempt to change it. 8100 scanners that support one of the
RS-232 interface types can be changed to another RS-232 type, but can-
not be changed to IBM USB or IBM Port 17.
INTERFACE TYPE
INTERFACE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER
a
a.To access a scanner’s interface identification number, place the
scanner in Scanner Diagnostic Mode and view the 7-segment FRU
display (reference Scanner Diagnostic Mode in Section 2 for more
information).
RS-232 Standard 05
RS-232 Wincor-Nixdorf 12
RS-232 Single Cable 20
IBM USB 45
IBM
Port 17
04
NOT USER-SELECTABLE
Null Interface
Indicated by 7-segment FRU display flashing
0 at start-up
NOTE
A new scanner may have been shipped from the factory with a Null Inter-
face (no interface type selected) to ensure system compatibility at instal-
lation. In this case, the correct Interface Type programming bar code must
be scanned first before the scanner can be used with a POS system.