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Table of Contents
Main Page
DS8108 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide
1
Warranty
4
Revision History
5
About This Guide
21
Introduction
21
Configurations
21
Related Product Line Configurations/Accessories
22
Cables
22
Chapter Descriptions
22
Notational Conventions
23
Related Documents and Software
24
Service Information
25
Chapter 1 Getting Started
27
Introduction
27
Interfaces
28
Unpacking
28
Setting Up the Digital Scanner
29
Installing the Interface Cable
29
Removing the Interface Cable
30
Connecting Power (if required)
30
Configuring the Digital Scanner
30
Chapter 2 Data Capture
31
Introduction
31
Beeper and LED Indicators
32
Scanning
34
Scanning in Presentation (Hands-free) Mode
34
Assembling the Stand
34
Mounting the Stand (optional)
35
Scanning with the Stand
36
Scanning in Hand-held Mode
37
Aiming
37
Decode Ranges
39
DS8108-SR/DL Configurations
39
DS8108-HC Configurations
40
Assembling the Document Capture Stand
41
Assembly
42
Chapter 3 Maintenance, Troubleshooting, & Technical Specifications
45
Introduction
45
Maintenance
45
Known Harmful Ingredients
45
Approved Cleaners for Standard DS8108 Digital Scanners
46
Approved Disinfectant Cleaners for Healthcare Configurations of the DS8108 Digital Scanners
46
Cleaning the Digital Scanner
47
Troubleshooting
48
Dump Scanner Parameters
50
Send Versions
51
Report Software Version
51
Serial Number
51
Manufacturing Information
51
Technical Specifications
52
Digital Scanner Signal Descriptions
55
Chapter 4 USB Interface
57
Introduction
57
Setting Parameters
57
Scanning Sequence Examples
57
Errors While Scanning
58
Connecting a USB Interface
58
USB Parameter Defaults
60
USB Host Parameters
61
USB Device Type
61
Symbol Native API (SNAPI) Status Handshaking
63
USB Keystroke Delay
63
USB Caps Lock Override
64
Bar Codes with Unknown Characters
64
USB Convert Unknown to Code 39
65
USB Fast HID
65
USB Polling Interval
66
Keypad Emulation
68
Quick Keypad Emulation
68
Keypad Emulation with Leading Zero
69
USB Keyboard FN1 Substitution
69
Function Key Mapping
70
Simulated Caps Lock
70
Convert Case
71
USB Static CDC
71
TGCS (IBM) USB Beep Directive
72
TGCS (IBM) USB Bar Code Configuration Directive
72
TGCS (IBM) USB Specification Version
73
ASCII Character Sets
73
Chapter 5 SSI Interface
75
Introduction
75
Communication
75
SSI Commands
76
SSI Transactions
77
General Data Transactions
77
ACK/NAK Handshaking
77
Decoded Data Transmission
78
ACK/NAK Enabled and Packeted Data
78
ACK/NAK Enabled and Unpacketed ASCII Data
78
ACK/NAK Disabled and Packeted DECODE_DATA
79
ACK/NAK Disabled and Unpacketed ASCII Data
79
Communication Summary
79
RTS/CTS Lines
79
ACK/NAK Option
79
Number of Data Bits
79
Serial Response Timeout
80
Retries
80
Baud Rate, Stop Bits, Parity, Response Timeout, ACK/NAK Handshaking
80
Errors
80
SSI Communication Notes
80
Using Time Delay to Low Power Mode with SSI
81
Encapsulation of RSM Commands/Responses over SSI
82
Command Structure
82
Response Structure
82
Example Transaction
83
Command from Host to Query Packet Size Supported by Device
83
Response from Device with Packet Size Information
83
Command from Host to Retrieve Diagnostic Information
83
Response from Device with Diagnostic Information
83
Setting Parameters
84
Scanning Sequence Examples
84
Errors While Scanning
84
Simple Serial Interface Parameter Defaults
85
SSI Host Parameters
86
Select SSI Host
86
Baud Rate
86
Parity
87
Check Parity
88
Stop Bits
89
Software Handshaking
90
Host RTS Line State
91
Decode Data Packet Format
91
Host Serial Response Timeout
92
Host Character Timeout
93
Multipacket Option
94
Interpacket Delay
95
Event Reporting
96
Decode Event
96
Boot Up Event
97
Parameter Event
97
Chapter 6 RS-232 Interface
99
Introduction
99
Setting Parameters
99
Scanning Sequence Examples
100
Errors While Scanning
100
Connecting an RS-232 Interface
100
RS-232 Parameter Defaults
101
RS-232 Host Parameters
102
RS-232 Host Types
104
Baud Rate
106
Parity
107
Stop Bits
108
Data Bits
108
Check Receive Errors
109
Hardware Handshaking
109
Software Handshaking
111
Host Serial Response Timeout
113
RTS Line State
114
Beep on <BEL>
114
Intercharacter Delay
115
Nixdorf Beep/LED Options
116
Bar Codes with Unknown Characters
116
ASCII Character Sets
116
Chapter 7 IBM 468X / 469X Interface
117
Introduction
117
Setting Parameters
117
Scanning Sequence Examples
117
Errors While Scanning
118
Connecting an IBM 468X/469X Host
118
IBM Parameter Defaults
119
IBM Host Parameters
120
Port Address
120
Convert Unknown to Code 39
121
RS-485 Beep Directive
121
RS-485 Bar Code Configuration Directive
122
IBM-485 Specification Version
122
Chapter 8 Keyboard Wedge Interface
123
Introduction
123
Setting Parameters
123
Scanning Sequence Examples
123
Errors While Scanning
124
Connecting a Keyboard Wedge Interface
124
Keyboard Wedge Parameter Defaults
125
Keyboard Wedge Host Parameters
126
Keyboard Wedge Host Types
126
Bar Codes with Unknown Characters
126
Keystroke Delay
127
Intra-keystroke Delay
127
Alternate Numeric Keypad Emulation
128
Quick Keypad Emulation
128
Simulated Caps Lock
129
Caps Lock Override
129
Convert Case
130
Function Key Mapping
130
FN1 Substitution
131
Send Make and Break
131
Keyboard Map
132
ASCII Character Sets
132
Chapter 9 User Preferences & Miscellaneous Options
133
Introduction
133
Setting Parameters
133
Scanning Sequence Examples
134
Errors While Scanning
134
User Preferences/Miscellaneous Options Parameter Defaults
134
User Preferences
137
Default Parameters
137
Write to Custom Defaults
137
Parameter Bar Code Scanning
138
Beep After Good Decode
138
Beeper Volume
139
Beeper Tone
140
Beeper Duration
141
Suppress Power Up Beeps
141
Direct Decode Indicator
142
Decode Pager Motor
143
Decode Pager Motor Duration
144
Night Mode (DS8108-HC Only)
145
Night Mode Trigger (DS8108-HC Only)
146
Night Mode Toggle (DS8108-HC Only)
146
Low Power Mode
147
Time Delay to Low Power Mode
148
Hand-held Trigger Mode
150
Hands-free Mode
151
Hand-held Decode Aiming Pattern
152
Presentation (Hands-free) Decode Aiming Pattern
153
Picklist Mode
154
Continuous Bar Code Read
155
Unique Bar Code Reporting
155
Decode Session Timeout
156
Hands-free Decode Session Timeout
156
Timeout Between Decodes, Same Symbol
157
Timeout Between Decodes, Different Symbols
157
Triggered Timeout, Same Symbol
158
Mobile Phone/Display Mode
159
PDF Prioritization
160
PDF Prioritization Timeout
160
Presentation (Hands-free) Mode Field of View
161
Decoding Illumination
161
Illumination Brightness
162
Motion Tolerance (Hand-held Trigger Modes Only)
163
Miscellaneous Scanner Parameters
163
Enter Key
163
Tab Key
163
Transmit Code ID Character
164
Prefix/Suffix Values
165
Scan Data Transmission Format
166
FN1 Substitution Values
168
Transmit “No Read” Message
169
Unsolicited Heartbeat Interval
170
Chapter 10 Image Capture Preferences
171
Introduction
171
Setting Parameters
171
Scanning Sequence Examples
172
Errors While Scanning
172
Image Capture Preferences Parameter Defaults
172
Image Capture Preferences
174
Operational Modes
174
Decode Mode
174
Snapshot Mode
174
Video Mode
174
Image Capture Illumination
175
Image Capture Autoexposure
175
Fixed Exposure
176
Fixed Gain
176
Gain/Exposure Priority for Snapshot Mode
177
Snapshot Mode Timeout
178
Snapshot Aiming Pattern
179
Silence Operational Mode Changes
179
Image Cropping
180
Crop to Pixel Addresses
180
Image Size (Number of Pixels)
182
Image Brightness (Target White)
183
JPEG Image Options
183
JPEG Quality Value
184
JPEG Size Value
184
Image Enhancement
185
Image File Format Selector
186
Image Rotation
187
Bits Per Pixel
188
Signature Capture
189
Output File Format
189
Signature Capture File Format Selector
190
Signature Capture Bits Per Pixel
191
Signature Capture Width
192
Signature Capture Height
192
Signature Capture JPEG Quality
192
Video View Finder
193
Video View Finder Image Size
193
Chapter 11 Symbologies
195
Introduction
195
Setting Parameters
195
Scanning Sequence Examples
196
Errors While Scanning
196
Symbology Parameter Defaults
196
Enable/Disable All Code Types
202
UPC/EAN/JAN
203
UPC-A
203
UPC-E
203
UPC-E1
204
EAN-8/JAN-8
204
EAN-13/JAN-13
205
Bookland EAN
205
Bookland ISBN Format
206
ISSN EAN
207
Decode UPC/EAN/JAN Supplementals
208
User-Programmable Supplementals
211
UPC/EAN/JAN Supplemental Redundancy
211
UPC/EAN/JAN Supplemental AIM ID Format
212
Transmit UPC-A Check Digit
213
Transmit UPC-E Check Digit
213
Transmit UPC-E1 Check Digit
214
UPC-A Preamble
215
UPC-E Preamble
216
UPC-E1 Preamble
217
Convert UPC-E to UPC-A
218
Convert UPC-E1 to UPC-A
218
EAN/JAN Zero Extend
219
UCC Coupon Extended Code
219
Coupon Report
220
UPC Reduced Quiet Zone
221
Code 128
222
Set Lengths for Code 128
222
GS1-128 (formerly UCC/EAN-128)
224
ISBT 128
224
ISBT Concatenation
225
Check ISBT Table
226
ISBT Concatenation Redundancy
226
Code 128 <FNC4>
227
Code 128 Security Level
228
Code 128 Reduced Quiet Zone
230
Code 39
231
Trioptic Code 39
231
Convert Code 39 to Code 32
232
Code 32 Prefix
232
Set Lengths for Code 39
233
Code 39 Check Digit Verification
234
Transmit Code 39 Check Digit
235
Code 39 Full ASCII Conversion
235
Code 39 Security Level
236
Code 39 Reduced Quiet Zone
238
Code 93
239
Set Lengths for Code 93
239
Code 11
241
Set Lengths for Code 11
241
Code 11 Check Digit Verification
243
Transmit Code 11 Check Digits
244
Interleaved 2 of 5 (ITF)
245
Set Lengths for Interleaved 2 of 5
245
I 2 of 5 Check Digit Verification
247
Transmit I 2 of 5 Check Digit
248
Convert I 2 of 5 to EAN-13
248
I 2 of 5 Security Level
249
I 2 of 5 Reduced Quiet Zone
250
Discrete 2 of 5 (DTF)
251
Set Lengths for Discrete 2 of 5
251
Codabar (NW - 7)
253
Set Lengths for Codabar
253
CLSI Editing
255
NOTIS Editing
255
Codabar Upper or Lower Case Start/Stop Characters
256
MSI
257
Set Lengths for MSI
257
MSI Check Digits
259
Transmit MSI Check Digit(s)
259
MSI Check Digit Algorithm
260
MSI Reduced Quiet Zone
260
Chinese 2 of 5
261
Matrix 2 of 5
262
Set Lengths for Matrix 2 of 5
262
Matrix 2 of 5 Check Digit
264
Transmit Matrix 2 of 5 Check Digit
264
Korean 3 of 5
265
Inverse 1D
266
GS1 DataBar
267
GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional (formerly GS1 DataBar-14)
267
GS1 DataBar Limited
267
GS1 DataBar Expanded
268
Convert GS1 DataBar to UPC/EAN/JAN
268
GS1 DataBar Security Level
269
GS1 DataBar Limited Margin Check
270
Symbology-Specific Security Features
271
Redundancy Level
271
Security Level
273
1D Quiet Zone Level
274
Intercharacter Gap Size
275
Composite
276
Composite CC-C
276
Composite CC-A/B
276
Composite TLC-39
277
Composite Inverse
277
UPC Composite Mode
278
Composite Beep Mode
279
GS1-128 Emulation Mode for UCC/EAN Composite Codes
279
2D Symbologies
280
PDF417
280
MicroPDF417
280
Code 128 Emulation
281
Data Matrix
282
GS1 Data Matrix
282
Data Matrix Inverse
283
Decode Data Matrix Mirror Images
284
Maxicode
285
QR Code
286
GS1 QR
286
MicroQR
287
Aztec
287
Aztec Inverse
288
Han Xin
289
Han Xin Inverse
290
Macro PDF Features
291
Flush Macro Buffer
291
Abort Macro PDF Entry
291
Postal Codes
292
US Postnet
292
US Planet
292
Transmit US Postal Check Digit
293
UK Postal
293
Transmit UK Postal Check Digit
294
Japan Postal
294
Australia Post
295
Australia Post Format
296
Netherlands KIX Code
297
USPS 4CB/One Code/Intelligent Mail
297
UPU FICS Postal
298
Mailmark
298
Chapter 12 OCR Programming
299
Introduction
299
Setting Parameters
299
Scanning Sequence Examples
300
Errors While Scanning
300
OCR Parameter Defaults
300
OCR Programming Parameters
301
OCR-A
301
OCR-A Variant
302
OCR-B
303
OCR-B Variant
304
MICR E13B
308
US Currency Serial Number
309
OCR Orientation
309
OCR Lines
311
OCR Minimum Characters
311
OCR Maximum Characters
312
OCR Subset
312
OCR Quiet Zone
313
OCR Template
313
Required Digit (9)
314
Required Alpha (A)
314
Require and Suppress (0)
314
Optional Alphanumeric (1)
314
Optional Alpha (2)
315
Alpha or Digit (3)
315
Any Including Space & Reject (4)
315
Any except Space & Reject (5)
316
Optional Digit (7)
316
Digit or Fill (8)
316
Alpha or Fill (F)
317
Optional Space ( )
317
Optional Small Special (.)
317
Other Template Operators
318
Repeat Previous (R)
322
Multiple Templates
323
Template Examples
323
OCR Check Digit Modulus
323
OCR Check Digit Multiplier
324
OCR Check Digit Validation
325
None
325
Product Add Left to Right
325
Digit Add Left to Right
326
Digit Add Right to Left
327
Product Add Right to Left Simple Remainder
327
Digit Add Right To Left Simple Remainder
328
Health Industry - HIBCC43
329
Inverse OCR
330
Chapter 13 Intelligent Document Capture
331
Introduction
331
The IDC Process
331
Bar Code Acceptance Test
332
Capture Region Determination
332
IDC Operating Mode = Anchored
332
IDC Operating Mode = Free-Form or Linked
333
Image Post Processing
333
Data Transmission
333
PC Application and Programming Support
333
Setting Parameters
334
Scanning Sequence Examples
334
Errors While Scanning
334
Image Document Capture Parameter Defaults
335
IDC Operating Mode
337
IDC Symbology
338
IDC X Coordinate
339
IDC Y Coordinate
339
IDC Width
340
IDC Height
340
IDC Aspect
341
IDC File Format Selector
341
IDC Bits Per Pixel
342
IDC JPEG Quality
342
IDC Find Box Outline
343
IDC Minimum Text Length
343
IDC Maximum Text Length
344
IDC Captured Image Brighten
344
IDC Captured Image Sharpen
345
IDC Border Type
346
IDC Delay Time
347
IDC Zoom Limit
347
IDC Maximum Rotation
348
Quick Start
349
Sample IDC Setup
349
IDC Demonstrations
350
Anchored Mode Demo
350
Free-Form Mode Demo
350
Linked Mode Demo
351
Other Suggestions
351
Quick Start Form
351
Chapter 14 DigiMarc Bar code
353
Introduction
353
DigiMarc Symbology Selection
353
Picklist
353
DigiMarc Bar Codes
354
Chapter 15 Driver’s License Set Up (DS8108-DL)
355
Introduction
355
Driver’s License Parsing
356
Parsing Driver’s License Data Fields (Embedded Driver's License Parsing)
357
Embedded Driver's License Parsing Criteria - Code Type
357
Driver’s License Parse Field Bar Codes
358
AAMVA Parse Field Bar Codes
361
Parser Version ID Bar Code
371
User Preferences
371
Set Default Parameter
371
Output Gender as M or F
371
Date Format
372
No Separator
373
Send Keystroke (Control Characters and Keyboard Characters)
374
Control Characters
374
Keyboard Characters
378
Parsing Rule Example
393
Embedded Driver's License Parsing ADF Example
397
Chapter 16 123Scan and Software Tools
399
Introduction
399
123Scan
399
Communication with 123Scan
400
123Scan Requirements
400
123Scan Information
401
Scanner SDK, Other Software Tools, and Videos
401
Scanner Control App
402
Advanced Data Formatting (ADF)
402
Multicode Data Formatting (MDF)
403
Programming Options
403
MDF Terms and Definitions
403
Preferred Symbol
404
Programming Options
404
Appendix A Standard Parameter Defaults
405
Appendix B Numeric Bar Codes
419
Numeric Bar Codes
419
Cancel
421
Appendix C Alphanumeric Bar Codes
423
Cancel
423
Alphanumeric Bar Codes
424
Appendix D ASCII Character Sets
441
Appendix E Programming Reference
453
Symbol Code Identifiers
453
AIM Code Identifiers
455
Appendix F Communication Protocol Functionality
461
Functionality Supported via Communication (Cable) Interface
461
Appendix G Country Codes
463
Introduction
463
USB and Keyboard Wedge Country Keyboard Types (Country Codes)
464
Appendix H Country Code Pages
479
Introduction
479
Country Code Page Defaults
479
Country Code Page Bar Codes
483
Appendix I CJK Decode Control
493
Introduction
493
CJK Control Parameters
494
Unicode Output Control
494
CJK Output Method to Windows Host
495
Non-CJK UTF Bar Code Output
497
Country Keyboard Type Missing Characters
498
Unicode/CJK Decode Setup with Windows Host
499
Setting Up the Windows Registry Table for Unicode Universal Output
499
Adding CJK IME on Windows
499
Selecting the Simplified Chinese Input Method on the Host
500
Selecting the Traditional Chinese Input Method on the Host
501
Appendix J Signature Capture Code
503
Introduction
503
Code Structure
503
Signature Capture Area
503
CapCode Pattern Structure
504
Start / Stop Patterns
504
Dimensions
505
Data Format
505
Additional Capabilities
506
Signature Boxes
506
Appendix K Non-Parameter Attributes (Attribute Data Dictionary)
507
Introduction
507
Attributes
507
Model Number
507
Serial Number
507
Date of Manufacture
508
Date of First Programming
508
Configuration Filename
508
Beeper/LED
509
Parameter Defaults
510
Beep on Next Bootup
510
Reboot
510
Host Trigger Session
510
Firmware Version
511
Scankit Version
511
Appendix L Sample Bar Codes
513
UPC/EAN
513
UPC-A, 100%
513
UPC-A with 2-digit Add-on
513
UPC-A with 5-digit Add-on
514
UPC-E
514
UPC-E with 2-digit Add-on
514
UPC-E with 5-digit Add-on
515
EAN-8
515
EAN-13, 100%
515
EAN-13 with 2-digit Add-on
516
EAN-13 with 5-digit Add-on
516
Code 128
516
GS1-128
517
Code 39
517
Code 93
517
Code 11 with 2 Check Digits
518
Interleaved 2 of 5
518
MSI with 2 Check Digits
518
Chinese 2 of 5
519
Matrix 2 of 5
519
Korean 3 of 5
519
GS1 DataBar
520
GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional (formerly GS1 DataBar-14)
520
GS1 DataBar Limited
520
GS1 DataBar Expanded
521
2D Symbologies
521
PDF417
521
Data Matrix
521
GS1 Data Matrix
522
Maxicode
522
QR Code
522
GS1 QR
523
MicroQR
523
Aztec
523
Han Xin
524
Postal Codes
524
US Postnet
524
UK Postal
524
Japan Postal
525
Australian Post
525
OCR
526
OCR-A
526
OCR-B
526
MICR E13B
526
US Currency
526
Index
527
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