Serial Interface 9 - 3
Serial Host Parameters
Various serial hosts use their own parameter default settings. Selecting standard, ICL, Fujitsu, Wincor-Nixdorf
Mode A, Wincor-Nixdorf Mode B, OPOS/JPOS, Olivetti, Omron, or Common Use Terminal Equipment
(CUTE-LP/LG bar code readers) sets the defaults listed in Table 9-2.
Table 9-2
Terminal-Specific Serial Defaults
Parameter ICL Fujitsu
Wincor-
Nixdorf
Mode A
Wincor-
Nixdorf Mode B/
OPOS/JPOS
Olivetti Omron
CUTE
Transmit Code ID Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Data Trans-
mission Format
Data/Suffix Data/Suffix Data/Suffix Data/Suffix Prefix/Data/
Suffix
Data/Suffix Prefix//
Data/
Suffix
Prefix None None None None STX (1003) None STX (1002)
Suffix CR (1013) CR (1013) CR (1013) CR (1013) ETX (1002) CR (1013) CR (1013)
ETX (1003)
Baud Rate 9600 9600 9600 9600 9600 9600 9600
Parity Even None Odd Odd Even None Even
ASCII Format 8-Bit 8-Bit 8-Bit 8-Bit 7-Bit 8-Bit 7-Bit
Hardware
Handshaking
RTS/CTS
Option 3
None RTS/CTS
Option 3
RTS/CTS Option 3 None None None
Software
Handshaking
None None None None ACK/NAK None None
Serial Response
Time-out
9.9 Sec. 2 Sec. 9.9 Sec. 9.9 Sec. 9.9 Sec. 9.9 Sec. 9.9 Sec.
RTS Line State High Low Low Low = No data to
send
Low High High
Beep On <BEL> Disable Disable Disable Disable Disable Disable Disable
*In Nixdorf Mode B, if CTS is low, scanning is disabled. When CTS is high, scanning is enabled.
**If Nixdorf Mode B is scanned without the imager connected to the proper host, it may appear
unable to scan. If this happens, scan a different serial host type within 5 seconds of cycling power
to the imager.
The CUTE host disables all parameter scanning, including Set Defaults. If you inadvertently select
CUTE, scan
*Enable Parameter Scanning (1) on page 6-6
, then change the host selection.
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