Symbology Reading Control
 
Operating Instructions
IDM corded & IDM Bluetooth
 
 
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3.7.26  DPM Code 
If you own a DPM model (IDMxxx-x2xx) you can enable or disable the DPM code reading functionality by 
scanning one of the following barcode commands. 
 
 
 
Enable DPM functionality ◆ 
 
 
Disable DPM functionality 
 
In order to verify if the DPM functionality is enabled, please scan the following barcode. If you can read this 
barcode, the DPM functionality is enabled. 
 
 
Test1 
 
 
IDM Corded scanners: if you scan “factory default” and afterwards disconnect the scanner from your 
host device, the DPM functionality will be disabled automatically. 
IDM Bluetooth scanners: if you take out the battery the DPM functionality will be disabled 
automatically. 
If you disable the DPM functionality the performance of reading printed 1D and 2D codes will be 
improved.