Product Reference Guide
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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 "
Co
nfiguration Methods" on page 6
.
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 7
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 309 for
initial configuration in order to set the default values and select the interface
for yo
ur 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 Only Interface" on page 25
•
"RS-232/USB-Com Interfaces" on pa
ge 30
•
"Keyboard Settings" on page 37
Parameters common to all interface applications:
• "Data Format" on page 49 gives options to control the messages sent to
the Host system by selecti
ng parameters to control the message strings
sent to the handheld.
•
"Reading Parameters" on
page 63
control various operating modes and
indicators status functioning such as programming for scanning,
beeper and LED indicators and othe
r universal settings.
•
"Motion Features" on page 20
5 provide the ability to configure motion
settings for the handheld.
Wireless-Only Features
• Wireless Configuration:
• Wireless beeper features
• Configuration Updates
•Batch Features
•Direct Radio Autolink
• PBT9500 only features
• PM9500 only features