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232 RIDA™ DBT6400
Enable Character
Specifies the value of the RS-232 host command used to enable the scanner.
ASCII characters or any hex value from 0 to 0xFF can be selected.
NOTE
Setting to previously defined characters su
ch as XON, XOFF, or host com-
mands conflicts with normal operation of these characters.
To set this feature:
Determine the desired character or value. A setting of 0xFF indicates the Enable
Ch
aracter is not used (not available).
1. Determine the desired character or value.
2. Use the
ASCII Chart on page 303
on the inside back cover of this manual to
find the hex equivalent for the desired character/value.
3. Go to
page 32
and scan the ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE bar code to
enter Programming Mode.
4. Scan the bar code: SELECT ENAB
LE CHARACTER SETTING on
page 32
.
5. Scan the appropriate two alphanumeric characters from the keypad in
Appendix D, Keypad
, that represent the desired character/value determined
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 fe
ature.
Table 8. Enable Character Setting Examples
STEP ACTION EXAMPLES
1 Desired character/value
‘e’ ‘}’ ‘E’
Enable Command
Not Used
2
Hex equivalent from
ASCII
Chart on page 303
0x65 0x7D 0x45 0xFF
3 Scan ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE
4 Scan SELECT ENABLE CHARACTER 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