RS-232 Interface
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RS-232 Host Parameters
Various RS-232 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 barcode readers) sets the defaults listed in Table 20.
Table 20 Terminal Specific RS-232
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 Yes
Data
Transmission
Format
Data/
Suffix
Data/
Suffix
Data/
Suffix
Data/
Suffix
Prefix/Data/
Suffix
Data/
Suffix
Prefix/
Data/
Suffix
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
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
Timeout
9.9 Sec. 2 Sec. None None 9.9 Sec. 9.9 Sec. 9.9 Sec.
Stop Bit
Select
One One One One One One One
ASCII Format 8-Bit 8-Bit 8-Bit 8-Bit 7-Bit 8-Bit 7-Bit
Beep On
<BEL>
Disable Disable Disable Disable Disable Disable Disable
In the Wincor-Nixdorf Mode A/B, if CTS is low, scanning is disabled. When CTS is high, scanning is enabled.
If you scan Wincor-Nixdorf RS-232 Mode A/B without connecting the scanner to the proper host, it may appear
unable to scan. If this happens, scan a different RS-232 host type within 5 seconds of cycling power to the
scanner.
The CUTE host disables all parameter scanning, including Set Defaults. If you inadvertently select CUTE, scan
*Enable Parameter Barcode Scanning (1) on page 60, then change the host selection.
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