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Summary

Chapter 2 Scanning

Introduction

Provides an overview of the scanning chapter.

Active Scan Area

Defines the area where bar codes can be decoded.

Scanning Bar Codes

Explains the process of scanning bar codes.

Chapter 5 Keyboard Wedge Interface

Introduction

Introduces the keyboard wedge interface setup.

Connecting a Keyboard Wedge Interface

Details how to connect the keyboard wedge interface.

Keyboard Wedge Default Parameters

Lists the default parameters for keyboard wedge host.

Keyboard Wedge Host Types

Describes different keyboard wedge host types.

Keyboard Wedge Country Types (Country Codes)

Specifies country keyboard layouts for wedge interface.

Chapter 6 RS-232 Host Interface

Introduction

Introduces the RS-232 host interface setup.

Connecting an RS-232 Interface

Explains how to connect to an RS-232 host.

RS-232 Default Parameters

Lists the default parameters for RS-232 host.

RS-232 Host Parameters

Details RS-232 host specific parameters.

RS-232 Host Types

Covers the different types of RS-232 hosts.

Chapter 7 USB Interface

Introduction

Introduces the USB interface setup.

Connecting a USB Interface

Details how to connect the scanner via USB.

USB Default Parameters

Lists the default parameters for USB host.

USB Host Parameters

Covers USB host specific parameters.

USB Device Type

Allows selection of the desired USB device type.

Chapter 8 IBM 468 X;469 X Interface

Introduction

Introduces the IBM 468X/469X interface setup.

Connecting to an IBM 468 X;469 X Host

Details connecting to an IBM 468X/469X host.

IBM Default Parameters

Lists the default parameters for IBM hosts.

IBM 468 X;469 X Host Parameters

Covers IBM host specific parameters.

Port Address

Sets the IBM 468X/469X port used for the scanner.

Chapter 9 Synapse Interface

Introduction

Introduces the Synapse interface.

Connecting a Synapse Interface Cable

Details how to connect the Synapse interface cable.

Synapse Interface

Provides details on the Synapse interface functionality.

Chapter 10 RS-232 Auxiliary Port

Introduction

Introduces the RS-232 auxiliary port.

Connecting a Device to the RS-232 Auxiliary Port

Explains connecting peripheral devices to the auxiliary port.

RS-232 Auxiliary Port Default Parameters

Lists the default parameters for the RS-232 auxiliary port.

RS-232 Auxiliary Port Parameters

Covers RS-232 auxiliary port specific settings.

Baud Rate

Sets the baud rate for the RS-232 auxiliary port.

Chapter 11 Hand-Held Laser Scanner Port

Introduction

Introduces the hand-held laser scanner port.

Connecting a Hand-Held Scanner

Details connecting a hand-held laser scanner.

Hand-Held Laser Scanner Default Parameters

Lists default parameters for the handheld scanner port.

Hand-Held Laser Scanner Options

Covers options for the hand-held laser scanner port.

Programming Mode

Allows selection of programming modes for the handheld scanner.

Chapter 12 123 Scan2

Introduction

Introduces the 123Scan2 software.

Communication with 123 Scan2

Explains how to communicate with the 123Scan2 software.

123 Scan2 Requirements

Lists the requirements for using 123Scan2.

Chapter 13 Symbologies

Introduction

Introduces symbology features and programming bar codes.

Symbology Default Parameters

Lists the default parameters for all symbologies.

UPC;EAN

Covers UPC/EAN symbology settings and options.

Code 128

Covers Code 128 symbology settings and options.

Code 39

Covers Code 39 symbology settings and options.

Chapter 14 Miscellaneous Scanner Options

Introduction

Introduces bar codes for customizing data transmission.

Miscellaneous Default Parameters

Lists the defaults for miscellaneous scanner options.

Transmit Code ID Character

Configures the transmission of bar code type identifiers.

Prefix;Suffix Values

Sets prefix/suffix values for data editing.

Scan Data Options

Customizes scan data transmission format.

Appendix A Standard Default Parameters

User Preferences

Lists default user preference parameters.

Keyboard Wedge Host Parameters

Lists default keyboard wedge host parameters.

RS-232 Host Parameters

Lists default RS-232 host parameters.

Appendix B Programming Reference

Symbol Code Identifiers

Provides identifiers for various symbol code types.

AIM Code Identifiers

Lists AIM code identifiers and their meanings.

Appendix C Sample Bar Codes

Code 39

Displays a sample Code 39 bar code.

UPC;EAN

Displays sample UPC/EAN bar codes.

Code 128

Displays a sample Code 128 bar code.

Interleaved 2 of 5

Displays a sample Interleaved 2 of 5 bar code.

RSS 14

Displays a sample RSS 14 bar code.

Appendix D Numeric Bar Codes

0

Numeric bar code for the digit 0.

1

Numeric bar code for the digit 1.

2

Numeric bar code for the digit 2.

3

Numeric bar code for the digit 3.

4

Numeric bar code for the digit 4.

5

Numeric bar code for the digit 5.

6

Numeric bar code for the digit 6.

7

Numeric bar code for the digit 7.

8

Numeric bar code for the digit 8.

9

Numeric bar code for the digit 9.

Cancel

Bar code to cancel a selection or correct an error.

Appendix E Mounting Template

Mounting Template

Provides a template for mounting the scanner.

Glossary

Aperture

The opening in an optical system that establishes the field of view.

AIM

The Automatic Identification Manufacturers Inc., a trade association.

ASCII

American Standard Code for Information Interchange; a 7-bit code.

Autodiscrimination

Ability to determine scanned bar code type and decode content.

Bar

The dark element in a printed bar code symbol.

Bar Code Density

Number of characters represented per unit of measurement.

Bar Height

Dimension of a bar perpendicular to its width.

Bar Width

Thickness of a bar from edge to edge.

Baud Rate

Measure of data flow per second, indicating bits per second.

Bit

Basic unit of binary information, a binary digit.

Byte

Eight adjacent binary digits representing a character or value.

CDRH

Center for Devices and Radiological Health; regulates laser safety.

CDRH Class 1

Lowest CDRH laser classification; considered intrinsically safe.

Summary

Chapter 2 Scanning

Introduction

Provides an overview of the scanning chapter.

Active Scan Area

Defines the area where bar codes can be decoded.

Scanning Bar Codes

Explains the process of scanning bar codes.

Chapter 5 Keyboard Wedge Interface

Introduction

Introduces the keyboard wedge interface setup.

Connecting a Keyboard Wedge Interface

Details how to connect the keyboard wedge interface.

Keyboard Wedge Default Parameters

Lists the default parameters for keyboard wedge host.

Keyboard Wedge Host Types

Describes different keyboard wedge host types.

Keyboard Wedge Country Types (Country Codes)

Specifies country keyboard layouts for wedge interface.

Chapter 6 RS-232 Host Interface

Introduction

Introduces the RS-232 host interface setup.

Connecting an RS-232 Interface

Explains how to connect to an RS-232 host.

RS-232 Default Parameters

Lists the default parameters for RS-232 host.

RS-232 Host Parameters

Details RS-232 host specific parameters.

RS-232 Host Types

Covers the different types of RS-232 hosts.

Chapter 7 USB Interface

Introduction

Introduces the USB interface setup.

Connecting a USB Interface

Details how to connect the scanner via USB.

USB Default Parameters

Lists the default parameters for USB host.

USB Host Parameters

Covers USB host specific parameters.

USB Device Type

Allows selection of the desired USB device type.

Chapter 8 IBM 468 X;469 X Interface

Introduction

Introduces the IBM 468X/469X interface setup.

Connecting to an IBM 468 X;469 X Host

Details connecting to an IBM 468X/469X host.

IBM Default Parameters

Lists the default parameters for IBM hosts.

IBM 468 X;469 X Host Parameters

Covers IBM host specific parameters.

Port Address

Sets the IBM 468X/469X port used for the scanner.

Chapter 9 Synapse Interface

Introduction

Introduces the Synapse interface.

Connecting a Synapse Interface Cable

Details how to connect the Synapse interface cable.

Synapse Interface

Provides details on the Synapse interface functionality.

Chapter 10 RS-232 Auxiliary Port

Introduction

Introduces the RS-232 auxiliary port.

Connecting a Device to the RS-232 Auxiliary Port

Explains connecting peripheral devices to the auxiliary port.

RS-232 Auxiliary Port Default Parameters

Lists the default parameters for the RS-232 auxiliary port.

RS-232 Auxiliary Port Parameters

Covers RS-232 auxiliary port specific settings.

Baud Rate

Sets the baud rate for the RS-232 auxiliary port.

Chapter 11 Hand-Held Laser Scanner Port

Introduction

Introduces the hand-held laser scanner port.

Connecting a Hand-Held Scanner

Details connecting a hand-held laser scanner.

Hand-Held Laser Scanner Default Parameters

Lists default parameters for the handheld scanner port.

Hand-Held Laser Scanner Options

Covers options for the hand-held laser scanner port.

Programming Mode

Allows selection of programming modes for the handheld scanner.

Chapter 12 123 Scan2

Introduction

Introduces the 123Scan2 software.

Communication with 123 Scan2

Explains how to communicate with the 123Scan2 software.

123 Scan2 Requirements

Lists the requirements for using 123Scan2.

Chapter 13 Symbologies

Introduction

Introduces symbology features and programming bar codes.

Symbology Default Parameters

Lists the default parameters for all symbologies.

UPC;EAN

Covers UPC/EAN symbology settings and options.

Code 128

Covers Code 128 symbology settings and options.

Code 39

Covers Code 39 symbology settings and options.

Chapter 14 Miscellaneous Scanner Options

Introduction

Introduces bar codes for customizing data transmission.

Miscellaneous Default Parameters

Lists the defaults for miscellaneous scanner options.

Transmit Code ID Character

Configures the transmission of bar code type identifiers.

Prefix;Suffix Values

Sets prefix/suffix values for data editing.

Scan Data Options

Customizes scan data transmission format.

Appendix A Standard Default Parameters

User Preferences

Lists default user preference parameters.

Keyboard Wedge Host Parameters

Lists default keyboard wedge host parameters.

RS-232 Host Parameters

Lists default RS-232 host parameters.

Appendix B Programming Reference

Symbol Code Identifiers

Provides identifiers for various symbol code types.

AIM Code Identifiers

Lists AIM code identifiers and their meanings.

Appendix C Sample Bar Codes

Code 39

Displays a sample Code 39 bar code.

UPC;EAN

Displays sample UPC/EAN bar codes.

Code 128

Displays a sample Code 128 bar code.

Interleaved 2 of 5

Displays a sample Interleaved 2 of 5 bar code.

RSS 14

Displays a sample RSS 14 bar code.

Appendix D Numeric Bar Codes

0

Numeric bar code for the digit 0.

1

Numeric bar code for the digit 1.

2

Numeric bar code for the digit 2.

3

Numeric bar code for the digit 3.

4

Numeric bar code for the digit 4.

5

Numeric bar code for the digit 5.

6

Numeric bar code for the digit 6.

7

Numeric bar code for the digit 7.

8

Numeric bar code for the digit 8.

9

Numeric bar code for the digit 9.

Cancel

Bar code to cancel a selection or correct an error.

Appendix E Mounting Template

Mounting Template

Provides a template for mounting the scanner.

Glossary

Aperture

The opening in an optical system that establishes the field of view.

AIM

The Automatic Identification Manufacturers Inc., a trade association.

ASCII

American Standard Code for Information Interchange; a 7-bit code.

Autodiscrimination

Ability to determine scanned bar code type and decode content.

Bar

The dark element in a printed bar code symbol.

Bar Code Density

Number of characters represented per unit of measurement.

Bar Height

Dimension of a bar perpendicular to its width.

Bar Width

Thickness of a bar from edge to edge.

Baud Rate

Measure of data flow per second, indicating bits per second.

Bit

Basic unit of binary information, a binary digit.

Byte

Eight adjacent binary digits representing a character or value.

CDRH

Center for Devices and Radiological Health; regulates laser safety.

CDRH Class 1

Lowest CDRH laser classification; considered intrinsically safe.

Symbol LS7708 Specifications

General IconGeneral
InterfaceUSB, RS-232, IBM 468X/469X
Storage Temperature-40°F to 158°F (-40° to 70° C)
Light Source650 nm visible laser diode
Decode CapabilityUPC/EAN, Code 39, Code 93, Code 128, Interleaved 2 of 5, Discrete 2 of 5, Codabar, MSI, RSS
Humidity5% to 95% (non-condensing)

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