Specifications
Table Of Contents
- About This Manual
- 1.0 Introduction
- 2.0 Installation
- 3.0 Configuration Settings
- 4.0 Calibration
- 5.0 Scale Operations
- 5.1 Weight Unit Switching
- 5.2 Entering Tare Weights
- 5.2.1 One-Touch Tare, Tare Unknown
- 5.2.2 Digital Tare, Tare Weight Known
- 5.2.3 Tare Addition or Subtraction
- 5.2.4 Tare Exchange
- 5.3 Toggling Between Gross and Net
- 5.4 Entering Unit Weights
- 5.4.1 Unit Weight Operation by Sampling
- 5.4.2 Unit Weight Operation by Key Entry
- 5.5 Part Accumulation and Negative Counting - Without Recalling an Item Code
- 5.5.1 Part Accumulation
- 5.5.2 Negative Counting
- 5.5.3 Clearing Accumulated Data
- 5.6 Toggle Between Scales
- 5.7 Adding Parts To and Subtracting Parts From Inventory
- 5.7.1 Adding Parts to Inventory
- 5.7.2 Subtracting Parts From Inventory
- 5.7.3 Sample, Count and Print a Label
- 5.7.4 Scan ID Bar Code, Count and Print a Label
- 6.0 Scale Programming
- 6.1 Item Code Storage
- 6.1.1 Checking Memory Status
- 6.1.2 Program ID Code, Unit Weight, Tare Weight, Label Format, Part Name, Part Number, Lot Number, Location, Inventory Quantity, Threshold, and Setpoints
- 6.1.3 Delete Item Memory
- 6.2 Using Item Codes in Normal or Operation Mode
- 6.2.1 Recalling Numeric Item Codes using Item Code Number
- 6.2.2 Re-Computing Item Code Unit Weight
- 6.2.3 Quick Add Item to Memory
- 6.2.4 Tare Override
- 6.2.5 Inventory Operations Related to the Item Code Quantity
- 6.2.6 Delete Item Memory
- 6.3 Setting Tare in Operation Mode
- 6.3.1 One Touch Tare
- 6.3.2 Digital Tare (When Tare Weight is Known in Advance)
- 6.3.3 Tare Value Exchange (Tare Addition or Subtraction)
- 6.4 Setting a Lot Number
- 6.5 Setting a Sequence Number
- 7.0 External Printers, Barcode Scanners, Keyboards and Platforms
- 7.1 Connecting External Printers
- 7.1.1 SPEC Settings for External Printers
- 7.1.2 Connecting the Printer to the RS-232C Port
- 7.1.3 Eltron Printers
- 7.1.4 Epson Printers
- 7.2 Connecting a Barcode Scanner
- 7.2.1 Header Codes
- 7.2.2 Z Commands via Barcodes
- 7.2.3 Configuring the RS232C Port for a Scanner
- 7.2.4 Connecting the Scanner to the RS232C Port
- 7.2.5 Configuring the Keyboard Port for a Scanner
- 7.2.6 Programming the QSC-6000 Plus Quickscan RS232C Scanner
- 7.2.7 Programming the QuickScan Keyboard Wedge Scanner
- 7.3 Connecting the IBM Keyboard
- 7.4 Connecting an External Platform
- 8.0 Job Sequence Programming
- 9.0 Password Protecting the Programming Functions
- 10.0 DC-100 Error Message List
- 11.0 DC-100 Limited Warranty
External Printers, Barcode Scanners, Keyboards and Platforms 47
7.2.1 Header Codes
Data can be input with headers or without them. The following header codes are the ones recognized by the
DC-100:
With headers, the bar code data is received as follows:
Without headers, the bar code data is received as follows:
The DC-100 also supports the reading of three-line barcodes. the barcodes must have the headers shown in Table
7-3 above and be in the following format:
To configure the DC-100 to recognize barcodes with or without headers, set SPEC 37: BAR CODE SCANNER
(BCS) WITH HEADER to either
0:Enable or 1:Disable.
Note: For instructions on how to set the DC-100’s customer
specifications, refer to Section 3.1.
Header Code ASCII Code Data
1 31 Unit Weight
2 32 Quantity
3 33 ID Code
4 34 Tare Weight
A 41 Gross Weight
E 45 Lot Number
F 46 Set Point 1 (Weight)
G 47 Setpoint 1 (Quantity)
H 48 Setpoint 2
I 49 Total Quantity
K 4B Inventory
M 4D Part Number
N 4E Part Name
Table 7-3. Barcode Header Codes
Header Data CR (carriage return)
Data CR (carriage return)
Line 1: Space Header Data1 CR (carriage return)
Line 2: Space Data2 CR (carriage return)
Line 3: Data3 CR (carriage return)