Name: Zebra DS4308
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CHAPTER 2 DATA CAPTURE

Introduction

This chapter provides beeper and LED definitions, techniques involved in scanning bar codes, general

instructions and tips about scanning, and decode ranges.

Figure 2-1

Parts of the DS4308 and DS4308P

LED

Trigger

Scan window

Trigger

Scan window

Pedestal base

DS4308/DS4308P Product Reference Guide1
- Warranty5
- Revision History6
Table of Contents7
About This Guide19
- Introduction19
- Configurations19
- Chapter Descriptions20
- Notational Conventions21
- Related Documents22
- Service Information22
Getting Started23
- Introduction23
- Interfaces24
- Unpacking24
- Setting Up the Digital Scanner25
- Accessories27
Data Capture29
- Introduction29
- Beeper Definitions30
- LED Definitions32
- Scanning34
- Decode Ranges41
Maintenance & Technical Specifications43
- Introduction43
- Maintenance43
  - General Scanner Maintenance43
  - Healthcare Scanner Maintenance43
- Troubleshooting45
  - Report Software Version Bar Code48
- Technical Specifications49
- Digital Scanner Signal Descriptions51
User Preferences & Miscellaneous Options53
- Introduction53
- Scanning Sequence Examples54
- Errors While Scanning54
- User Preferences/Miscellaneous Options Parameter Defaults54
- User Preferences57
- Miscellaneous Scanner Parameters92
Imaging Preferences101
- Introduction101
- Scanning Sequence Examples102
- Errors While Scanning102
- Imaging Preferences Parameter Defaults102
- Imaging Preferences104
USB Interface125
- Introduction125
- Connecting a USB Interface126
- USB Parameter Defaults128
- USB Host Parameters129
- ASCII Character Set for USB142
SSI Interface153
- Introduction153
- Communications153
- SSI Transactions155
  - General Data Transactions155
  - Transfer of Decode Data156
- Communication Summary157
- Things to Remember When Using SSI Communication158
- Using Time Delay to Low Power Mode with SSI159
- Encapsulation of RSM Commands/Responses over SSI160
- Simple Serial Interface Default Parameters162
- SSI Host Parameters163
- Event Reporting173
RS-232 Interface175
- Introduction175
- Connecting an RS-232 Interface176
- RS-232 Parameter Defaults177
- RS-232 Host Parameters178
- ASCII Character Set for RS-232194
IBM 468X / 469X Interface199
- Introduction199
- Connecting to an IBM 468X/469X Host200
- IBM Parameter Defaults201
- IBM 468X/469X Host Parameters202
Keyboard Wedge Interface205
- Introduction205
- Connecting a Keyboard Wedge Interface206
- Keyboard Wedge Parameter Defaults207
- Keyboard Wedge Host Parameters208
- ASCII Character Set for Keyboard Wedge215
Symbologies225
- Introduction225
- Scanning Sequence Examples225
- Errors While Scanning226
- Symbology Parameter Defaults226
- Enable/Disable All Code Types232
- UPC/EAN233
  - Enable/Disable UPC-A233
  - Enable/Disable UPC-E233
  - Enable/Disable UPC-E1234
  - Enable/Disable EAN-8/JAN-8234
  - Enable/Disable EAN-13/JAN-13235
  - Enable/Disable Bookland EAN235
  - Decode UPC/EAN/JAN Supplementals236
  - User-Programmable Supplementals239
  - UPC/EAN/JAN Supplemental Redundancy240
  - UPC/EAN/JAN Supplemental AIM ID Format241
  - UPC Reduced Quiet Zone242
  - Transmit UPC-A Check Digit242
  - Transmit UPC-E Check Digit243
  - Transmit UPC-E1 Check Digit243
  - UPC-A Preamble244
  - UPC-E Preamble245
  - UPC-E1 Preamble246
  - Convert UPC-E to UPC-A247
  - Convert UPC-E1 to UPC-A247
  - EAN-8/JAN-8 Extend248
  - Bookland ISBN Format248
  - UCC Coupon Extended Code249
  - Coupon Report249
  - ISSN EAN250
- Code 128251
  - Enable/Disable Code 128251
  - Set Lengths for Code 128251
  - Enable/Disable GS1-128 (formerly UCC/EAN-128)253
  - Enable/Disable ISBT 128253
  - ISBT Concatenation254
  - Check ISBT Table255
  - ISBT Concatenation Redundancy255
  - Code 128 Security Level256
  - Code 128 Reduced Quiet Zone257
  - Ignore Code 128 <FNC4>257
- Code 39258
  - Enable/Disable Code 39258
  - Enable/Disable Trioptic Code 39258
  - Convert Code 39 to Code 32259
  - Code 32 Prefix259
  - Set Lengths for Code 39260
  - Code 39 Check Digit Verification261
  - Transmit Code 39 Check Digit261
  - Code 39 Full ASCII Conversion262
  - Code 39 Security Level263
  - Code 39 Reduced Quiet Zone264
- Code 93265
  - Enable/Disable Code 93265
  - Set Lengths for Code 93265
- Code 11267
  - Code 11267
  - Set Lengths for Code 11267
  - Code 11 Check Digit Verification269
  - Transmit Code 11 Check Digits270
- Interleaved 2 of 5 (ITF)271
  - Enable/Disable Interleaved 2 of 5271
  - Set Lengths for Interleaved 2 of 5271
  - I 2 of 5 Check Digit Verification273
  - Transmit I 2 of 5 Check Digit274
  - Convert I 2 of 5 to EAN-13274
  - I 2 of 5 Security Level275
  - I 2 of 5 Reduced Quiet Zone276
- Discrete 2 of 5 (DTF)277
  - Enable/Disable Discrete 2 of 5277
  - Set Lengths for Discrete 2 of 5277
- Codabar (NW - 7)279
  - Enable/Disable Codabar279
  - Set Lengths for Codabar279
  - CLSI Editing281
  - NOTIS Editing281
  - Codabar Upper or Lower Case Start/Stop Characters Detection282
- MSI283
  - Enable/Disable MSI283
  - Set Lengths for MSI283
  - MSI Check Digits285
  - Transmit MSI Check Digit(s)285
  - MSI Check Digit Algorithm286
- Chinese 2 of 5287
  - Enable/Disable Chinese 2 of 5287
- Matrix 2 of 5288
  - Enable/Disable Matrix 2 of 5288
  - Set Lengths for Matrix 2 of 5288
  - Matrix 2 of 5 Check Digit290
  - Transmit Matrix 2 of 5 Check Digit290
- Korean 3 of 5291
  - Enable/Disable Korean 3 of 5291
- Inverse 1D292
- GS1 DataBar293
  - GS1 DataBar-14293
  - GS1 DataBar Limited293
  - GS1 DataBar Expanded294
  - Convert GS1 DataBar to UPC/EAN294
  - GS1 DataBar Limited Security Level295
- Composite296
  - Composite CC-C296
  - Composite CC-A/B296
  - Composite TLC-39297
  - UPC Composite Mode297
  - Composite Beep Mode298
  - GS1-128 Emulation Mode for UCC/EAN Composite Codes298
- 2D Symbologies299
  - Enable/Disable PDF417299
  - Enable/Disable MicroPDF417299
  - Code 128 Emulation300
  - Data Matrix301
  - Data Matrix Inverse301
  - GS1 Data Matrix302
  - Maxicode302
  - QR Code303
  - GS1 QR303
  - MicroQR304
  - Aztec305
  - Aztec Inverse305
  - Han Xin306
  - Han Xin Inverse306
- Postal Codes307
  - US Postnet307
  - US Planet307
  - Transmit US Postal Check Digit308
  - UK Postal308
  - Transmit UK Postal Check Digit309
  - Japan Postal309
  - Australia Post310
  - Australia Post Format311
  - Netherlands KIX Code312
  - USPS 4CB/One Code/Intelligent Mail312
  - UPU FICS Postal313
  - Mailmark313
- Symbology-Specific Security Levels314
  - Redundancy Level314
  - Security Level316
  - 1D Quiet Zone Level317
  - Intercharacter Gap Size318
- Report Version318
- Macro PDF Features319
  - Flush Macro Buffer319
  - Abort Macro PDF Entry319
Intelligent Document Capture321
- Introduction321
- The IDC Process321
- PC Application and Programming Support323
- Parameters324
- Quick Start337
OCR Programming341
- Introduction341
- OCR Parameter Defaults342
- OCR Programming Parameters343
Driver’s License Set Up (DS4308-DL)373
- Introduction373
- Driver’s License Parsing374
- Parsing Driver’s License Data Fields (Embedded Driver's License Parsing)375
- User Preferences389
- Parsing Rule Example411
  - Embedded Driver's License Parsing ADF Example415
123Scan2417
- Introduction417
- Communication with 123Scan2417
- 123Scan2 Requirements418
- Scanner SDK, Other Software Tools, and Videos418
Advanced Data Formatting419
- Introduction419
Standard Default Parameters421
Country Codes435
- Introduction435
- USB and Keyboard Wedge Country Keyboard Types (Country Codes)436
Country Code Pages451
- Introduction451
- Country Code Page Defaults451
- Country Code Page Bar Codes455
CKJ Decode Control465
- Introduction465
- CJK Control Parameters466
- Unicode/CJK Decode Setup with Windows Host471
Programming Reference475
- Symbol Code Identifiers475
- AIM Code Identifiers477
Sample Bar Codes483
- Code 39483
- UPC/EAN483
  - UPC-A, 100%483
  - EAN-13, 100%484
- Code 128484
- Interleaved 2 of 5484
- GS1 DataBar-14485
- PDF417485
- Data Matrix485
- Maxicode485
- QR Code486
- US Postnet486
- UK Postal486
Numeric Bar Codes487
- Numeric Bar Codes487
- Cancel488
ASCII Character Sets489
Communication Protocol Functionality501
- Functionality Supported via Communication (Cable) Interface501
Signature Capture Code503
- Introduction503
- Code Structure503
  - Signature Capture Area503
  - CapCode Pattern Structure504
- Start / Stop Patterns504
- Dimensions505
- Data Format505
- Additional Capabilities506
- Signature Boxes506
Index507

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Zebra DS4308 Specifications

General

Sealing	IP42
Connectivity	USB, RS232, Keyboard Wedge, TGCS (IBM) 46XX over RS485
Decode Capability	1D, 2D, PDF417
Drop Specification	Withstands multiple 1.5 m (5 ft) drops to concrete
Operating Temperature	32° to 104° F/0° to 40° C
Storage Temperature	-40° to 158° F/-40° to 70° C
Humidity	5% to 95% (non-condensing)
Weight	5.7 oz./161.9 g
Dimensions	6.5 in. H x 2.6 in. W x 3.6 in. D 16.5 cm H x 6.6 cm W x 9.1 cm D