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Product Reference Guide 35
Chapter 3
Configuration Using Bar Codes
This and following sections provide programming bar codes to configure your reader by
changing the default settings. For details about additional methods of programming, see
"Configuration Methods" on page 14.
You must first enable your reader to read bar codes in order to use this
section. If you have not done this, go to
Setup, starting on page 15 and
complete the appropriate procedure.
Configuration Parameters
Once the reader is set up, you can change the default parameters to meet your application needs.
Refer to "Standard Defaults" starting on page 291 for initial configuration in order to set the
default values and select the interface for your application.
The following configuration parameters are divided into logical groups, making it easy to find
the
desired function based on its reference group.
Interface Configuration:
• "RS-232/USB-Com Interfaces" on page 44
• "Keyboard SETTINGS" on page 53
Parameters common to all interface applications:
• "Data Format" on page 71 gives options to control the messages sent to the Host system.
• "Reading Parameters" on page 85 control various operating modes and indicators status
functioning.
Symbology-specific parameters:
• "1D Symbologies" on page 105 provides configuration of a personalized mix of 1D codes,
code families and their options.
• "2D Symbologies" on page 197 provides configuration of a personalized mix of 2D codes,
code families and their options.
You must first enable your reader to read bar codes in order to use this
section. If you have not done this, go to
Setup, starting on page 15 and
complete the appropriate procedure.