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Element P220 User Manual

Element P220
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Stationary Barcode Scanner
P220
User Manual
Rev.1.0
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Element P220 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandElement
ModelP220
CategoryBarcode Reader
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Disclaimer

Change Record

Chapter 1 Introduction

About the Manual

This guide provides functional setup instructions for the P220 scanner.

1.1 Appearance and Dimension

Scanner Views and Dimensions

Illustrates front, rear, and left views of the P220 scanner with key dimensions.

1.2 Scanner Data Cable Interface Definition

USB and Serial Interface Pinouts

Defines pin assignments and functions for both USB and Serial interface cables.

1.3 Power Operations

Power On, Off, and Restart

Instructions for powering the scanner on, off, and restarting it when necessary.

1.4 Maintenance

Recognition Window Care

Guidelines for cleaning the scanner's recognition window to prevent damage and ensure performance.

1.5 Communication Interface

USB and RS-232 Connectivity

Details how to connect the P220 scanner to a host using USB or RS-232 serial cables.

1.6 Barcode Recognition Process

Manual Recognition Steps

Step-by-step guide for performing manual barcode recognition and finding optimal distance.

1.8 Restore Factory Defaults

Factory Reset Procedure

Instructions and precautions for restoring the scanner to its original factory default settings.

Chapter 2 Communication Interface

RS-232 Serial Interface Details

Details the RS-232 serial interface, default parameters, and host compatibility.

Baud Rate Configuration

Setting the Baud Rate

Presents various baud rate options (bps) for configuring the scanner's communication speed.

2.2 USB Interface Modes

HID Virtual Keyboard Mode

Describes the scanner's operation as a HID-KBW device, simulating a virtual keyboard.

International Keyboard Layouts

Lists various international keyboard layouts for USB HID mode configuration.

2.2.3 USB Virtual Serial Port

USB Virtual Serial Port Setup

Explains setting up the scanner for USB virtual serial port communication with host applications.

2.3 VID & PID Table

Device Identification (VID & PID)

Details the VID and PID values used to identify the P220 scanner and its interfaces.

Chapter 3 Recognition Modes

Manual and Sensing Modes

Describes manual recognition mode and automatic sensing mode for barcode scanning.

3.3 Continuous Mode

Continuous Scanning Operation

Explains continuous mode where the scanner continuously shoots and recognizes barcodes.

3.4 Command Trigger Recognizing Mode

Command Triggered Recognition

Describes command trigger mode where the host computer initiates barcode decoding.

Chapter 4 LED Light

LED Lighting and Control

Details the fill lighting device and options to set the LED light ON/OFF or adjust its level.

Chapter 5 Other Functions

Recognition Sound and Barcode Reverse Settings

Configures successful recognition sound and reverse barcode recognition for 1D and Data Matrix.

Common End Mark Suffix Settings

Configuring End Mark Suffixes

Configures common end mark suffixes like LF, CR, LF+CR, and TAB for barcode data.

Chapter 6 Barcode Symbol Parameters

EAN-8 and EAN-13 Parameter Settings

Settings for EAN-8 and EAN-13 recognition, including extensions and extra-codes.

ISSN and ISBN Parameter Settings

Configuration for ISSN and ISBN recognition, including bit formats.

UPC-E and UPC-A Parameter Settings

UPC-E and UPC-A Configuration

Settings for UPC-E recognition, check bit transfer, and UPC-A extension.

Code 39 and Code 11 Parameter Settings

Code 39 and Code 11 Configuration

Settings for Code 39 recognition, check bits, and Code 11 recognition.

Interleaved 2 of 5 and MSI Parameter Settings

I2of5 and MSI Configuration

Settings for Interleaved 2 of 5 and MSI barcode recognition, including check settings.

GS1 DataBar and PDF417 Parameter Settings

GS1 DataBar and PDF417 Configuration

Settings for GS1 DataBar recognition, conversion, and PDF417 recognition.

Codabar and QR Code Parameter Settings

Codabar and QR Code Configuration

Settings for Codabar recognition, start/end characters, and QR Code recognition.

Chapter 7 Troubleshooting

Common Scanning Issues

Troubleshooting for barcodes not scanned, incorrect data, and unrecognized barcodes.

LED and Sighting Light Problems

Troubleshooting for issues with the scanner's sighting light and LED indicators.

Chapter 8 Scanner Settings

8.1 Global Settings Overview

Covers global settings including host mode, trigger mode, default parameters, and timeout.

Data Prefix and Suffix Settings

Configures data prefixes and suffixes to be added before or after scanned barcode data.

LED and Baud Rate Settings

Settings for LED light control, baud rate of virtual serial port, and check bit methods.

Multiple Codes and Sensitivity Settings

Adjusts settings for scanning multiple barcodes and their sensitivity.

8.2 Virtual Serial Port Commands

Serial Port Command Functions

Details commands for starting/stopping scanning, setting transfer mode, and controlling LED prompts.

8.3 Barcode Enabling Settings

Standard Barcode Enable/Disable

Enables or disables recognition for common barcode types like UPC, EAN, JAN, and Bookland EAN.

ISSN EAN Enable/Disable

Enables or disables recognition for ISSN EAN barcodes.

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