User Manual
Product Reference Guide 37
Chapter 3
Configuration Using Barcodes
This and following sections provide programming barcodes to configure your reader by 
changing the default settings. For details about additional methods of programming, see 
Configuration Methods on page 16.
You must first enable your reader to read barcodes in order to use this 
section. If you have not done this, go to 
Setup, starting on page 17
 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 335 for initial configuration in order to set the 
default values and select the interface for your application.
The following configuration parameters are applicable to all Gryphon models covered in this 
manual, unless otherwise indicated. The items are divided into logical groups, making it easy to 
find the desired function based on its reference group.
Interface Configuration:
• "RS-232 ONLY Interface" on page 41
• "RS-232/USB-Com Interfaces" on page 46
• "Keyboard Interface" on page 55
• "USB-OEM Interface" on page 67
• "IBM 46XX Interface" on page 69
• "Wand Emulation Interface" on page 73
Parameters common to all interface applications:
• "Data Format" on page 77 gives options to control the messages sent to the Host system.
• "Reading Parameters" on page 91 control various operating modes and indicators status 
functioning.
Symbology-specific parameters:
• "Code Selection" on page 107 provides configuration of a personalized mix of codes, code 
families and their options.
Model-specific parameters:
• "Wireless Features" on page 257 offers configuration of radio control parameters for RF and 
Bluetooth models.
• "Laser Features" on page 287 provides options specific to laser models.










