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NCR 7837 User Manual

NCR 7837
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Linear Imaging Scanner

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NCR 7837 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ConnectivityWired
Connectivity TechnologyUSB
Power SourceUSB powered
Operating Temperature32° to 104° F (0° to 40° C)
Humidity5% to 95% non-condensing

Summary

Getting Started with NCR 7837 Scanner

About This Manual

Provides installation and programming instructions for the 7837, including product specifications, dimensions, warranty, and customer support information.

Scanner Identification Label

Details the scanner's model number, item number, date/revision, and interface options.

Keyboard Wedge Scanner Connection

Step-by-step guide for connecting the scanner as a keyboard wedge to a terminal or PC.

Plug and Play Scanner Setup

Explains how to use Plug and Play bar codes for instant scanner setup for common interfaces.

Terminal Interfaces Configuration

Keyboard Wedge Connection

Details the default keyboard wedge connection for IBM PC AT and how to modify settings.

Terminal ID Configuration

Instructions on how to scan and set the Terminal ID for specific PC or terminal models.

Supported Terminals Chart

A reference chart listing various terminals, their models, and corresponding Terminal IDs.

Keyboard Country Selection

Guide to programming the keyboard layout for different countries using bar codes.

Keyboard Style Configuration

Options for programming keyboard styles like Regular, Caps Lock, Shift Lock, and Automatic Caps Lock.

Keyboard Modifiers Settings

Configuration for special keyboard features like CTRL+ASCII codes and Turbo Mode.

Serial Port Connection Guide

Steps for connecting the scanner via RS-232 serial port, ensuring correct data transfer.

RS-232 Baud Rate Settings

Details on setting the baud rate for serial communication between the scanner and terminal.

RS-232 Data Bits, Stop Bits, Parity Config

Configuration of data bits, stop bits, and parity for RS-232 serial communication.

RS-232 Handshaking Options

Explanation of RS-232 handshaking rules like RTS/CTS, XON/XOFF, and ACK/NAK.

Wand Emulation Connection Setup

Guide to setting up wand emulation for scanner data transmission.

Wand Emulation Transmission Rate

Configuration of the data transmission rate for wand emulation mode.

Wand Emulation Polarity Settings

Options for setting the output polarity (black high or white high) in wand emulation.

Wand Emulation Idle State

Configuration of the scanner's idle state in wand emulation mode.

Scanner Output Settings

Scan Rate Adjustment

Adjusts the scan rate, affecting current draw during scanning.

Beeper Volume Control

Sets the audible feedback volume for scanner operations.

Beeper Tone Settings

Configuration options for the scanner's beep tone.

Scan Voting Configuration

Sets the number of reads required before transmitting a barcode.

Reduce Quiet Zone Setting

Lowers quiet zone requirements to read off-spec barcodes.

Reread Delay Configuration

Sets the time before the scanner can read the same barcode again.

Good Read Delay Configuration

Sets the minimum time before the scanner can read another barcode.

Trigger Mode Selection

Configures scanner operation modes: Manual, Manual Low Power, Automatic, and Presentation.

Data Editing and Formatting

Data Editing: Points to Consider

General guidelines for building message strings with prefixes and suffixes.

Add Prefix or Suffix to Scanned Data

Instructions for adding custom prefix or suffix characters to barcode data.

Clear Prefixes and Suffixes

Procedures for clearing specific or all prefixes/suffixes from barcode symbologies.

Add Carriage Return Suffix

Enables adding a carriage return suffix to all symbologies.

Add Code ID Prefix

Enables transmitting a Code I.D. before the decoded symbology.

Prefix Selections and Configuration

Bar codes for managing prefixes: Add, Clear One, Clear All.

Suffix Selections and Configuration

Bar codes for managing suffixes: Add, Clear One, Clear All.

Function Code Transmit Options

Enables or disables the transmission of function codes within scanned data.

Intercharacter Delay Settings

Configures delays between transmitted characters to prevent data loss.

User Specified Intercharacter Delay

Sets a delay after a specific character to trigger a pause.

Interfunction Delay Settings

Configures delays between segments of the message string.

Intermessage Delay Settings

Configures delays between consecutive scan transmissions.

Data Formatting Options

Data Format Editor Overview

Introduces the Data Format Editor for modifying scanned data and setting defaults.

Data Format Editor Commands

Lists and explains commands for editing data strings, including send, move, and search operations.

Data Formatter Enable/Disable

Controls whether scanned data is output as-read or must conform to an edited format.

Alternate Data Formats Configuration

Allows scanning a single barcode with a different format than the primary format.

Secondary Interface Settings

Secondary Interface Overview

Explains how the scanner can communicate with a secondary portable data terminal.

Secondary Code 39 Wand Emulation

Configures Code 39 wand emulation for the secondary interface.

Secondary RS-232 Connection

Guides the setup for RS-232 communication on the secondary interface.

Secondary Non Decoded Output Laser Emulation

Sets up non-decoded output laser emulation for a secondary terminal.

Non Decoded Output Laser Emulation Transmission Rate

Configures the transmission rate for non-decoded output laser emulation.

Non Decoded Output Laser Emulation Polarity

Sets the output polarity for non-decoded output laser emulation.

Non Decoded Laser Emulation Idle State

Configures the idle state for non-decoded laser emulation.

Disable Secondary Interface

Temporarily disables the secondary interface while retaining its settings.

Secondary Trigger Mode Settings

Configures trigger modes for the secondary interface.

Barcode Symbology Configuration

Codabar Barcode Settings

Configuration options for Codabar symbology, including check characters and concatenation.

Code 39 Barcode Settings

Settings for Code 39 symbology, covering check characters, message length, and full ASCII.

Interleaved 2 of 5 Barcode Settings

Configuration options for Interleaved 2 of 5 symbology, including check digits and message length.

Code 93 Barcode Settings

Settings for Code 93 symbology, primarily focusing on message length.

Code 2 of 5 Barcode Settings

Configuration options for Code 2 of 5 symbology, including message length.

IATA Code 2 of 5 Barcode Settings

Settings for IATA Code 2 of 5 symbology, focusing on message length.

Matrix 2 of 5 Barcode Settings

Configuration options for Matrix 2 of 5 symbology, including message length.

Code 11 Barcode Settings

Settings for Code 11 symbology, covering check digits and message length.

Code 128 Barcode Settings

Configuration options for Code 128 symbology, including function characters and message length.

Telepen Barcode Settings

Settings for Telepen symbology, including output modes and message length.

UPC A Barcode Settings

Configuration options for UPC A symbology, including addenda and strict decoding.

UPC E Barcode Settings

Settings for UPC E symbology, covering expand, addenda, and strict decoding.

EAN/JAN 13 Barcode Settings

Configuration options for EAN/JAN 13 symbology, including addenda and ISBN enable.

EAN/JAN 8 Barcode Settings

Settings for EAN/JAN 8 symbology, focusing on addenda.

MSI Barcode Settings

Configuration options for MSI symbology, including check characters and message length.

Plessey Barcode Settings

Settings for Plessey symbology, focusing on message length.

China Post Code Barcode Settings

Configuration options for China Post Code symbology, focusing on message length.

Scanner Cloning Procedure

Cloning Procedure Guide

Step-by-step instructions for reprogramming a destination scanner using a source scanner.

Interface Keys and Relationships

Keyboard Function Relationships Chart

Table mapping function codes, HEX/ASCII values, and Full ASCII 'CTRL'+ relationships.

Supported Interface Keys Reference

Reference tables detailing supported interface keys for various terminal types.

Factory Default Settings

Resetting Factory Default Settings

Instructions on how to scan the bar code to restore factory default programming options.

Product Specifications

Product Specifications Overview

Detailed technical specifications including dimensions, light source, scan rate, and operating conditions.

Customer Support Information

Service Center Information: United States

Contact details for obtaining warranty and non-warranty service within the United States.

Service Center Information: Europe

Information on obtaining warranty and non-warranty service within Europe.

Service Center Information: Asia

Information on obtaining warranty and non-warranty service within Asia.

Agency Compliance Statements

FCC Class B Compliance Statement

Compliance statement regarding FCC Rules for Class B digital devices and interference.

Canadian Radio Interference Regulations

Statement confirming compliance with Canadian limits for radio noise emissions.

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