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Newland NLS-FR40 - User Manual

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NLS-FR40
Fixed Mount Barcode Scanner
User Guide

Table of Contents

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Summary

Disclaimer

Revision History

Preface

Introduction

Provides an overview of the NLS-FR40XX-3X fixed mount barcode scanner and its manual.

Chapter Description

Outlines the content and purpose of each chapter in the user guide.

Explanation of Icons

Chapter 1 Getting Started

Introduction

Explains the FR40 scanner's basic function of reading 1D and 2D barcodes.

Features of the FR40

Highlights key features like comprehensive data capture, speed, accuracy, and ease of use.

Unpacking

Instructs users on how to open the package and check the scanner and its accessories.

FR40 Scanner

Regular;Screen Mode Switch (LED)

Describes the button to switch between Screen and Regular modes, indicated by LED color.

LED

Explains the meaning of the LED indicator, specifically when a barcode is decoded.

The Pinout of the Data Port (default)

Connecting the FR40 to a Host

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

Using USB Cable

Using RS-232 Cable

Power On, Power Off, Reboot

Maintenance

Provides guidelines for keeping the scanner clean and undamaged, and warranty exclusions.

Dimensions (unit: mm)

Left View

Illustrates the left side of the scanner with dimensional measurements.

Front View

Illustrates the front of the scanner with dimensional measurements.

Right View

Scanning Instructions

Chapter 2 System Settings

Introduction

Explains the two primary methods for configuring the scanner: barcode and command programming.

Barcode Programming

Configure scanner by scanning programming barcodes.

Command Programming

Configure scanner using command strings sent from the Host.

Programming Barcode;Command;Function

Use of Programming Barcodes

Details how to enter setup mode and use barcodes to configure scanner settings.

Beep

Good Read Beep

Enables or disables the audible beep that signals a successful barcode decode.

Good Read Beep Type

Good Read Beep Volume

Allows adjustment of the volume level for the good read beep.

Beep on Unknown Character

Startup Beep

Enables or disables the beep sound that occurs when the scanner powers on.

Beep Indications

Lists various beep sequences and their corresponding indications.

Transmit NGR Message

Edit NGR Message

Allows users to define a custom message transmitted when a barcode decode fails.

Default Settings

Factory Defaults

Restores all scanner settings to their original factory-configured state.

Custom Defaults

Enables saving and recalling user-defined configurations for quick setup.

Chapter 3 Scanning Preferences

Regular Mode

Optimized for reading barcodes printed on paper or physical objects.

Screen Mode

Optimized for reading barcodes displayed on mobile phone screens or LCDs.

Chapter 4 Scan Mode

Sense Mode

Scanner automatically attempts to decode barcodes when presented within its view.

Decode Session Timeout

Sets the maximum duration for a single barcode decoding attempt.

Batch Mode

Continuous Mode

Timeout between Decodes

Chapter 5 RS-232 Interface

Introduction

Explains how to enable RS-232 communication and configure necessary parameters.

RS-232 Parameters

Covers essential settings like baud rate, parity, data bits, and stop bits for serial communication.

Baud Rate

Parity Check

Data Bit

Data Bit & Parity Check

Configures the number of data bits and the parity check method for serial transmission.

Stop Bit

Chapter 6 USB Interface

Introduction

Presents two USB connection options: HID-KBW and COM Port Emulation.

USB HID-KBW

Simulates keyboard input via USB, requiring no drivers for plug-and-play operation.

USB Country Keyboard Types

Beep on Unknown Character

Inter-Keystroke Delay

Convert Case

USB COM Port Emulation

Chapter 7 Symbologies

Introduction

Guides on configuring symbologies to optimize barcode recognition and scanner performance.

Global Settings

Allows enabling or disabling all barcode symbologies simultaneously.

Enable 1 D Symbologies

Disable 1 D Symbologies

Turns off the scanner's capability to read 1D barcode types.

Enable 2 D Symbologies

Activates the scanner's capability to read 2D barcode types.

Disable 2 D Symbologies

Turns off the scanner's capability to read 2D barcode types.

Video Reverse

1 D Symbologies

Code 128

Covers settings for the Code 128 barcode symbology, including defaults and enablement.

Set Length Range for Code 128

AIM-128

Restore Factory Defaults

Resets AIM-128 symbology settings to their default values.

Enable;Disable AIM-128

Controls whether the AIM-128 symbology is active for scanning.

Set Length Range for AIM-128

GS1-128(UCC;EAN-128)

Restore Factory Defaults

Resets GS1-128 (UCC/EAN-128) symbology settings to their default values.

Enable;Disable UCC;EAN-128

Controls whether the UCC/EAN-128 symbology is active for scanning.

EAN-8

Restore Factory Defaults

Resets EAN-8 symbology settings to their default values.

Enable;Disable EAN-8

Controls whether the EAN-8 symbology is active for scanning.

Transmit Check Digit

Determines if the EAN-8 check digit is included in the transmitted data.

2-Digit Add-On Code

5-Digit Add-On Code

Add-On Code Required

EAN-8 Extension

Configures how EAN-8 barcodes are extended to 13 digits using leading zeros.

EAN-13

Restore Factory Defaults

Resets EAN-13 symbology settings to their default values.

Enable;Disable EAN-13

Controls whether the EAN-13 symbology is active for scanning.

Transmit Check Digit

Determines if the EAN-13 check digit is included in the transmitted data.

2-Digit Add-On Code

5-Digit Add-On Code

UPC-E

Restore Factory Defaults

Resets UPC-E symbology settings to their default values.

Enable;Disable UPC-E

Controls whether the UPC-E symbology is active for scanning.

Transmit Check Digit

Determines if the UPC-E check digit is included in the transmitted data.

2-Digit Add-On Code

5-Digit Add-On Code

Add-On Code Required

UPC-E Extension

Configures UPC-E barcodes to match UPC-A length compatibility.

Transmit System Character “0”

Controls the transmission of the UPC-E system character '0'.

UPC-A

Restore Factory Defaults

Resets UPC-A symbology settings to their default values.

Enable;Disable UPC-A

Controls whether the UPC-A symbology is active for scanning.

Transmit Check Digit

Determines if the UPC-A check digit is included in the transmitted data.

2-Digit Add-On Code

5-Digit Add-On Code

Add-On Code Required

Transmit Preamble Character “0”

Controls the transmission of the UPC-A preamble character '0'.

Interleaved 2 of 5

Restore Factory Defaults

Resets Interleaved 2 of 5 symbology settings to their default values.

Enable;Disable Interleaved 2 of 5

Controls whether the Interleaved 2 of 5 symbology is active for scanning.

Set Length Range for Interleaved 2 of 5

Check Digit Verification

ITF-14

ITF-6

Matrix 2 of 5

Restore Factory Defaults

Resets Matrix 2 of 5 symbology settings to their default values.

Enable;Disable Matrix 2 of 5

Controls whether the Matrix 2 of 5 symbology is active for scanning.

Set Length Range for Matrix 2 of 5

Check Digit Verification

Code 39

Restore Factory Defaults

Resets Code 39 symbology settings to their default values.

Enable;Disable Code 39

Controls whether the Code 39 symbology is active for scanning.

Transmit Start;Stop Character

Configures the transmission of start/stop characters for Code 39.

Set Length Range for Code 39

Check Digit Verification

Enable;Disable Code 39 Full ASCII

Codabar

Restore Factory Defaults

Resets Codabar symbology settings to their default values.

Enable;Disable Codabar

Controls whether the Codabar symbology is active for scanning.

Set Length Range for Codabar

Check Digit Verification

Start;Stop Character

Code 93

Restore Factory Defaults

Resets Code 93 symbology settings to their default values.

Enable;Disable Code 93

Controls whether the Code 93 symbology is active for scanning.

Set Length Range for Code 93

Check Digit Verification

GS1 Databar(RSS)

Restore Factory Defaults

Resets GS1 Databar (RSS) symbology settings to their default values.

Enable;Disable GS1 Databar

Controls whether the GS1 Databar symbology is active for scanning.

Transmit Application Identifier “01”

Manages the transmission of the GS1 Databar Application Identifier '01'.

Code 11

Restore Factory Defaults

Resets Code 11 symbology settings to their default values.

Enable;Disable Code 11

Controls whether the Code 11 symbology is active for scanning.

Set Length Range for Code 11

Check Digit Verification

ISSN

Restore Factory Defaults

Resets ISSN symbology settings to their default values.

Enable;Disable ISSN

Controls whether the ISSN symbology is active for scanning.

Add-On Code

Add-On Code Required

Specifies if ISSN barcodes require an add-on code for decoding.

ISBN

Restore Factory Defaults

Resets ISBN symbology settings to their default values.

Enable;Disable ISBN

Controls whether the ISBN symbology is active for scanning.

Set ISBN Format

Selects the ISBN format (ISBN-13 or ISBN-10) for the scanner.

Industrial 25

Restore Factory Defaults

Resets Industrial 25 symbology settings to their default values.

Enable;Disable Industrial 25

Controls whether the Industrial 25 symbology is active for scanning.

Set Length Range for Industrial 25

Check Digit Verification

Standard 25 (IATA 2 of 5)

Restore Factory Defaults

Resets Standard 25 symbology settings to their default values.

Enable;Disable Standard 25

Controls whether the Standard 25 symbology is active for scanning.

Set Length Range for Standard 25

Check Digit Verification

Plessey

Restore Factory Defaults

Resets Plessey symbology settings to their default values.

Enable;Disable Plessey

Controls whether the Plessey symbology is active for scanning.

Set Length Range for Plessey

Check Digit Verification

MSI-Plessey

Restore Factory Defaults

Resets MSI-Plessey symbology settings to their default values.

Enable;Disable MSI-Plessey

Controls whether the MSI-Plessey symbology is active for scanning.

Set Length Range for MSI-Plessey

Check Digit Verification

2 D Symbologies

PDF417

Covers PDF417 symbology settings, including defaults and enablement.

Set Length Range for PDF417

PDF417 Twin Code

Transmission Order of Twin Code

QR Code

Restore Factory Defaults

Resets QR Code symbology settings to their default values.

Enable;Disable QR Code

Controls whether the QR Code symbology is active for scanning.

Set Length Range for QR Code

QR Twin Code

Micro QR

Data Matrix

Restore Factory Defaults

Resets Data Matrix symbology settings to their default values.

Enable;Disable Data Matrix

Controls whether the Data Matrix symbology is active for scanning.

Set Length Range for Data Matrix

Data Matrix Twin Code

Rectangular Barcode

Mirror Image

Configures whether to decode mirrored Data Matrix barcodes.

Chapter 8 Prefix & Suffix

Introduction

Explains how to edit and distinguish barcode data using prefixes, suffixes, and terminators.

Global Settings

Enable;Disable All Prefix;Suffix

Globally enables or disables all prefix and suffix functionalities.

Prefix Sequences

Defines the order in which Code ID, Custom Prefix, and AIM ID are applied.

Custom Prefix

Enable;Disable Custom Prefix

Allows or disallows the addition of a user-defined prefix to scanned data.

Set Custom Prefix

Lets users define a custom prefix by inputting its hexadecimal value.

AIM ID Prefix

Code ID Prefix

Manages the use of Code ID to identify barcode types.

Restore All Default Code IDs

Modify Code ID

Allows modification of Code IDs for specific symbologies or restoration of all defaults.

Custom Suffix

Enable;Disable Custom Suffix

Allows or disallows the addition of a user-defined suffix to scanned data.

Set Custom Suffix

Lets users define a custom suffix by inputting its hexadecimal value.

Terminating Character Suffix

Enable;Disable Terminating Character Suffix

Controls the addition of terminating characters like CR or CRLF.

Set Terminating Character Suffix

Appendix

Appendix 1: Factory Defaults Table

Provides a comprehensive list of all scanner parameters and their default settings.

Appendix 2: AIM ID Table

Appendix 3: Code ID Table

Appendix 4: ASCII Table

Appendix 5: Digit Barcodes

Appendix 6: Save;Cancel Barcodes

Newland NLS-FR40 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandNewland
ModelNLS-FR40
CategoryBarcode Reader
LanguageEnglish

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