Datalogic PowerScan PD9600 User Manual

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PowerScan™ Family
PD/PM/PBT9600
PRODUCT REFERENCE GUIDE
Industrial Corded and Cordless Handheld
Area Imager Bar Code Reader

Datalogic PowerScan PD9600 Specifications

General

Brand	Datalogic
Model	PowerScan PD9600
Category	Barcode Reader
Language	English

Summary

PowerScan Family PD/PM/PBT9600

Chapter 1: Introduction

About the Reader

Battery Safety

Crucial safety guidelines for handling, charging, and using batteries to prevent hazards and ensure optimal performance.

Programming the Reader

Explains the methods for customizing reader settings, including configuration bar codes and the Datalogic Aladdin software.

Chapter 2: Setup

Setting Up PD9600 Reader

Connecting the Host Interface

Setting Up PM/PBT9600 Reader

Charging the Batteries

Instructions on how to charge the reader's batteries using the base station or multi-battery charger accessory.

Linking the Reader

Chapter 3: Configuration with Bar Codes

Configuration Parameters

Overview of configurable parameters categorized by interface type and common settings for reader customization.

Symbology-specific parameters

Defines options for 1D and 2D symbologies, providing programming bar codes for configuring these features.

Global Interface Features

Settings configurable across all interface types, such as host commands and USB suspend mode.

RS-232 Standard Settings

Configuration options for the RS-232 serial interface, including baud rate and parity.

RS-232/USB-COM Settings

Common settings applicable to both RS-232 and USB-COM interfaces, such as intercharacter delay and ACK/NAK options.

Keyboard Interface

USB-OEM Interface

ETHERNET Interface

Chapter 4: References

Data Format

Options for controlling message strings, including global prefix/suffix, case conversion, and label ID settings.

Scanning Features

Configuration options related to scanning behavior, such as scan mode, active time, and aiming duration.

LED and Beeper Indicators

RF Features

Symbologies

Provides options for configuring various bar code symbologies, including length control and check character settings.

Chapter 5: Message Formatting

Message Formatting

Rules and formats for messages exchanged between the host and the base station or handheld, including address stamping and message length.

Appendix A: Technical Specifications

Decoding Capabilities

Lists all supported 1D and 2D bar code symbologies and other decodable formats, including OCR and Digimarc.

Appendix B: Maintenance

Cleaning Procedure

Appendix C: Standard Defaults

Standard Defaults

Lists common configuration settings, their default values, and page references for feature descriptions.

Default Exceptions by Interface Type

Appendix E: Host Commands Characters

Host Commands Characters

Lists recognized host commands for interacting with the scanner via serial, USB-COM, or aux ports.