Zebra LS2208 - Scanning; Introduction

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Chapter 2 Scanning

Introduction

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

instructions and tips about scanning.

Figure 2-1

Scanner Parts

LED

Scan Window

Trigger

Main Page

LS22081
- Warranty4
- Revision History5
Table of Contents7
About This Guide15
- Introduction15
- Chapter Descriptions15
- Notational Conventions16
- Related Documents17
- Service Information17
Getting Started19
- Introduction19
- Unpacking Your Scanner20
- Setting Up the Scanner21
Scanning25
- Introduction25
- Beeper Definitions26
- LED Definitions27
- Scanning in Hand-Held Mode28
- Aiming29
- Decode Zone30
- Scanning in Hands-Free Mode31
  - Assembling the Stand31
  - Mounting the Stand (optional)32
- Scanning in Hands-Free Mode33
  - Scanning in the Hands-Free Mode33
Maintenance and Technical Specifications35
- Introduction35
- Maintenance35
- Troubleshooting36
- Technical Specifications38
- Scanner Signal Descriptions40
User Preferences43
- Introduction43
- Scanning Sequence Examples43
- Errors While Scanning44
- User Preferences Default Parameters44
- User Preferences45
- Power Mode48
  - Laser On Time49
  - Beep After Good Decode50
- Timeout Between Decodes51
Keyboard Wedge Interface53
- Introduction53
- Connecting a Keyboard Wedge Interface54
- Keyboard Wedge Default Parameters55
- Keyboard Wedge Host Types56
- ASCII Character Set68
RS-232 Interface79
- Introduction79
- Connecting an RS-232 Interface80
- RS-232 Default Parameters81
- RS-232 Host Parameters82
- ASCII Character Set100
USB Interface105
- Introduction105
- Connecting a USB Interface105
- USB Default Parameters107
- USB Host Parameters108
- ASCII Character Set119
IBM 468X/469X Interface131
- Introduction131
- Connecting to an IBM 468X/469X Host132
- IBM Default Parameters133
- IBM 468X/469X Host Parameters134
  - Port Address134
  - Convert Unknown to Code 39135
Wand Emulation Interface137
- Introduction137
- Connecting Using Wand Emulation138
- Wand Emulation Default Parameters139
- Wand Emulation Host Parameters140
Undecoded Scanner Emulation Interface145
- Introduction145
- Connecting Using Undecoded Scanner Emulation146
- Undecoded Scanner Emulation Default Parameters147
- Undecoded Scanner Emulation Host148
- Undecoded Scanner Emulation Host Parameters149
123Scan2157
- Introduction157
- Communication with 123Scan2157
- 123Scan2 Requirements158
- Scanner SDK, Other Software Tools, and Videos158
Symbologies159
- Introduction159
- Scanning Sequence Examples159
- Errors While Scanning159
- Symbology Default Parameters160
- UPC/EAN163
  - Enable/Disable UPC-A/ UPC-E163
  - Enable/Disable UPC-E1164
  - Enable/Disable EAN-13/EAN-8165
  - Enable/Disable Bookland EAN166
  - Decode UPC/EAN/JAN Supplementals167
  - User-Programmable Supplementals170
  - UPC/EAN/JAN Supplemental Redundancy170
  - Transmit UPC-A/UPC-E/UPC-E1 Check Digit171
  - UPC-A Preamble172
  - UPC-E Preamble173
  - UPC-E1 Preamble174
  - Convert UPC-E to UPC-A175
  - Convert UPC-E1 to UPC-A176
  - EAN-8/JAN-8 Extend176
  - Bookland ISBN Format177
  - UPC/EAN Security Level178
  - UCC Coupon Extended Code179
- Code 128180
  - Enable/Disable Code 128180
  - Enable/Disable UCC/EAN-128180
  - Enable/Disable ISBT 128181
- Code 39182
  - Enable/Disable Code 39182
  - Enable/Disable Trioptic Code 39182
  - Convert Code 39 to Code 32183
  - Code 32 Prefix183
  - Set Lengths for Code 39184
  - Code 39 Check Digit Verification185
  - Transmit Code 39 Check Digit185
  - Code 39 Full ASCII Conversion186
  - Code 39 Buffering (Scan & Store)187
- Code 93190
  - Enable/Disable Code 93190
  - Set Lengths for Code 93191
- Code 11192
  - Code 11192
  - Set Lengths for Code 11193
  - Code 11 Check Digit Verification194
  - Transmit Code 11 Check Digits195
- Interleaved 2 of 5 (ITF)196
  - Enable/Disable Interleaved 2 of 5196
  - Set Lengths for Interleaved 2 of 5197
  - I 2 of 5 Check Digit Verification198
  - Transmit I 2 of 5 Check Digit199
  - Convert I 2 of 5 to EAN-13199
- Discrete 2 of 5 (DTF)200
  - Enable/Disable Discrete 2 of 5200
  - Set Lengths for Discrete 2 of 5201
- Chinese 2 of 5202
  - Enable/Disable Chinese 2 of 5202
- Codabar (NW - 7)203
  - Enable/Disable Codabar203
  - Set Lengths for Codabar204
  - CLSI Editing205
  - NOTIS Editing205
- MSI206
  - Enable/Disable MSI206
  - Set Lengths for MSI207
  - MSI Check Digits208
  - Transmit MSI Check Digit(s)208
  - MSI Check Digit Algorithm209
- GS1 DataBar (Formerly RSS, Reduced Space Symbology)210
  - GS1 DataBar210
  - Convert GS1 DataBar to UPC/EAN211
- Redundancy Level212
  - Redundancy Level 1212
  - Redundancy Level 2212
  - Redundancy Level 3213
  - Redundancy Level 4213
- Security Level214
  - Security Level 0214
  - Security Level 1214
  - Security Level 2214
  - Security Level 3215
  - Bi-directional Redundancy216
  - Intercharacter Gap Size216
- Report Version217
- Report MIMIC Version217
- Report Synapse Cable217
Miscellaneous Scanner Options219
- Introduction219
- Scanning Sequence Examples220
- Errors While Scanning220
- Miscellaneous Default Parameters220
- Miscellaneous Scanner Parameters221
Advanced Data Formatting227
- Introduction227
- Rules: Criteria Linked to Actions227
- Using ADF Bar Codes228
- ADF Bar Code Menu Example228
- Special Commands232
- Criteria235
- Actions246
- Alphanumeric Keyboard299
Standard Default Parameters309
Programming Reference317
- Symbol Code Identifiers317
- AIM Code Identifiers318
Sample Bar Codes321
- Code 39321
- UPC/EAN321
  - UPC-A, 100 %321
  - EAN-13, 100 %322
- Code 128322
- Interleaved 2 of 5322
- GS1 DataBar-14322
Numeric Bar Codes323
- Numeric Bar Codes323
- Cancel325
Tell Us What You Think...331

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