44 HH492 User Guide
B9 and BA Example: Look for the string “AB” and insert 2 asterisks (**) 
Using the barcode above, send all characters up to but not including “AB.” Insert 2 
asterisks at that point, and send the rest of the data with a carriage return after.
Command string: B900024142BA00022A2AF10D
B9 is the “Send all characters up to a string” command
0002 is the length of the string (2 characters)
41 is the hex value for A
42 is the hex value for B
BA is the “Insert a string” command
0002 is the length of the string to be added (2 characters)
2A is the hex value for an asterisk (*)
2A is the hex value for an asterisk (*)
F1 is the “Send all characters” command
0D is the hex value for a CR
The data is output as: 
1234567890**ABCDEFGHIJ
<CR>
Insert symbology name
B3 Insert the name of the barcode’s symbology in the output message, without moving 
the cursor. Only symbologies with a Honeywell ID are included (see Symbology 
Charts on page 121). Refer to the ASCII Conversion Chart (Code Page 1252), 
beginning on page 124 for decimal, hex and character codes.
Insert barcode length
B4 Insert the barcode’s length in the output message, without moving the cursor. The 
length is expressed as a numeric string and does not include leading zeros.
B3 and B4 Example: Insert the symbology name and length
Send the symbology name and length before the barcode data from the barcode 
above. Break up these insertions with spaces. End with a carriage return. 
Command string: B3F42001B4F42001F10D