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transmitted. Scan the On barcode to use character activation, then use Activation 
Character (page 96) to select the character you will send from the host to start 
scanning. Default = Off.
Activation Character
This sets the character used to trigger scanning when using Character Activation 
Mode. On the ASCII Conversion Chart (Code Page 1252), page 282, find the hex 
value that represents the character you want to use to trigger scanning. Scan the 
following barcode, then use the Programming Chart to read the alphanumeric 
combination that represents that ASCII character. Scan Save to finish. Default = 12 
[DC2].
End Character Activation After Good Read
After a barcode is successfully detected and read from the scanner, the illumina-
tion can be programmed either to remain on and scanning, or to turn off. When 
End Character Activation After Good Read is enabled, the illumination turns off 
and stops scanning after a good read. If you scan Do Not End Character Activa-
tion After Good Read, the illumination remains on after a good read. 
Do Not End Character 
Activation After Good Read
End  Character Activation After 
Good Read