Baracoda Computer Accessories User Manual - 1/ General Configuration

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    Data capture for workforce in motion ©baracoda tm – july 2010 baracodapencil2 - programming guide.

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    Baracodapencil2 – programming guide v1.7 - 2 - data capture for workforce in motion summary summary ................................................................... 2 revision history .......................................................... 3 introduction ..........................................

  • Page 3: Revision History

    Baracodapencil2 – programming guide v1.7 - 3 - data capture for workforce in motion revision history changes to the original manual are listed below. Document date description 1.0 01 may 07 initial release 1.4 26 aug. 08 update “batch” section & add “the different connection method” section 1.5 02 j...

  • Page 4: Introduction

    Baracodapencil2 – programming guide v1.7 - 4 - data capture for workforce in motion introduction the baracodapencil 2 can be programmed by scanning barcode labels which contain commands for the 1d decoder. Programming labels must be code128, with specific starting and ending characters. These labels...

  • Page 5: 1/ General Configuration

    Baracodapencil2 – programming guide v1.7 - 5 - data capture for workforce in motion 1/ general configuration 1.1/ reset all parameters: the reading of the "default settings” label turns all the parameters of the baracodapencil2 back to default settings and switches it off. Reset to factory defaults ...

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    Baracodapencil2 – programming guide v1.7 - 6 - data capture for workforce in motion by default, timers value are: - when connected timer = 20 minutes - not connected timer = 10 minutes set shutdown timers to defaults 1.3.3/ no data loss mode and baracoda header baracoda header: it is a proprietary d...

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    Baracodapencil2 – programming guide v1.7 - 7 - data capture for workforce in motion set timestamp end of configuration noted that the timestamp must fit the specific following format: {yy} {mm} {dd} {hh} {mm} {ss} the setting is made by scanning the 0-9 labels (appendix 1) as on a calculator; follow...

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    Baracodapencil2 – programming guide v1.7 - 8 - data capture for workforce in motion 1.4/ reading mode in trigger mode, pressing the trigger will activate the beam. Trigger (*) the “no duplicate scan” option has been developed for users who do not want to scan the same barcode twice. « no duplicate s...

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    Baracodapencil2 – programming guide v1.7 - 9 - data capture for workforce in motion 1.5/ operating mode real time mode (standard mode): barcodes are transmitted in real time to the remote host device/terminal (with optional acknowledgment beep from the host to the scanner). User can choose if the sc...

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    Baracodapencil2 – programming guide v1.7 - 10 - data capture for workforce in motion real time - buffered data option it’s possible to set the scanner in “real time with no data loss mode” but with no bufferisation (buffer configured to 0) when it’s not connected. In this particular situation the tr...

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    Baracodapencil2 – programming guide v1.7 - 11 - data capture for workforce in motion 1.5.2/ batch mode batch mode forces the baracodapencil2 in batch mode. Erases all codes in memory. When in batch mode, the scanner will wait for the appropriate command in order to start uploading the barcodes: this...

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    Baracodapencil2 – programming guide v1.7 - 12 - data capture for workforce in motion 1.6/ the different connection methods there are two (2) different way to create a connection from a host and a scanner: - slave mode (by default) the host (pc, baracodamanager, …) is creating the connection onto the...

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    Baracodapencil2 – programming guide v1.7 - 13 - data capture for workforce in motion 1.7/ buzzer and led settings you can use these options to enable or disable the buzzer and / or the led. You can also invert the led position. Led on (*) led off good read beep on (*) good read beep off ack beep on ...

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    Baracodapencil2 – programming guide v1.7 - 14 - data capture for workforce in motion 1.8/ bluetooth commands 1.8.1/ bluetooth name you can change the scanner bluetooth name; name that you see during a search of bluetooth peripheral. Set bt name end of config read « set bt name » label start read int...

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    Baracodapencil2 – programming guide v1.7 - 15 - data capture for workforce in motion 1.8.2/ sniff settings the higher the sniff period, the higher is the latency and the smaller is the power consumption. Default value is 150ms. Sniff period = 150ms (*) sniff period = 100ms sniff period = 200ms sniff...

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    Baracodapencil2 – programming guide v1.7 - 16 - data capture for workforce in motion 1.9/ prefix and suffix the barcode string can be added a prefix, a postprefix, a suffix and/or a postsuffix. These can come as described below: prefix postprefix barcode suffix postsuffix 1.9.1/ prefix/suffix you ca...

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    Baracodapencil2 – programming guide v1.7 - 17 - data capture for workforce in motion 1.9.2/ postrefix/postsuffix you can add a postprefix and/or a postsuffix (strings of more than 32 characters will not be accepted) to every barcode sent to the host device. (feature enabled for cpu firmware version ...

  • Page 18: 2/ Decoder Settings

    Baracodapencil2 – programming guide v1.7 - 18 - data capture for workforce in motion 2/ decoder settings 2.1/ symbology default settings sets the defaults decoder settings for all the symbologies. Set decoder default settings 2.2/ symbology identifier aim identifier will be transmitted at the beginn...

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    Baracodapencil2 – programming guide v1.7 - 19 - data capture for workforce in motion 2.4/ set decoder barcode length you can set a fixed length for the barcode decoding. The scanner will only decode barcodes of this length. (feature enabled for cpu firmware version ≥ 1.09) set barcode length end of ...

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    Baracodapencil2 – programming guide v1.7 - 20 - data capture for workforce in motion 2.5/ codabar settings codabar - not active codabar – active (*) codabar - start/stop - not transmitted (*) codabar - start/stop - transmitted codabar - check digit (aim recommendation) - not used (*) codabar - check...

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    Baracodapencil2 – programming guide v1.7 - 21 - data capture for workforce in motion code 11 - check digits - checked and transmitted (*) code 11 - check digits - checked but not transmitted code 11 - barcode length - any length code 11 – barcode length – min = 6 (*) 2.7/ code 39 settings code 39 - ...

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    Baracodapencil2 – programming guide v1.7 - 22 - data capture for workforce in motion code 39 - check digit - modulo 43 - checked and transmitted code 39 - check digit - modulo 43 - checked but not transmitted code 39 - barcode length - any length (*) code 39 - barcode length - minimum length = 6 2.8...

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    Baracodapencil2 – programming guide v1.7 - 23 - data capture for workforce in motion 2.9.2/ ean 128: group separator ‘fnc1’ included in an ean128 code is transmitted by default as ‘gs’ (group separator – 0x1d). Enable gs transmission (*) disable gs transmission it is possible to replace that ‘gs’ da...

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    Baracodapencil2 – programming guide v1.7 - 24 - data capture for workforce in motion even if the “aim id transmit” is disabled, it is possible to enable the aim id transmission for ean128. Enable aim id transmission for ean128 disable aim id transmission for ean128 (*) 2.10/ interleaved 2 of 5 setti...

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    Baracodapencil2 – programming guide v1.7 - 25 - data capture for workforce in motion msi code - check digit - mod 10 - checked but not transmitted msi code - check digit - double mod 10 - checked and transmitted msi code - check digit - double mod 10 - checked but not transmitted msi code - barcode ...

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    Baracodapencil2 – programming guide v1.7 - 26 - data capture for workforce in motion 3.13/ upc/ ean settings upc / ean - active (*) upc / ean - not active upc / ean - upc-a and ean 13 desactivated upc / ean - upc-e desactivated upc / ean - ean-8 desactivated upc / ean - check digit - upc-a and ean13...

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    Baracodapencil2 – programming guide v1.7 - 27 - data capture for workforce in motion upc / ean - upc number system - upc-e - transmitted (*) upc / ean - upc number system - upc-e - not transmitted upc / ean - re-encoding upc-a, upc-e, ean-8 - upc-a transmitted as ean-13 upc / ean - re-encoding upc-a...

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    Baracodapencil2 – programming guide v1.7 - 28 - data capture for workforce in motion 3.14/ set min or max length option the following is a procedure to follow for every barcodes. Read « start - set min (max) length » label start read intermediary label corresponding to the next digit of the min (max...

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    Baracodapencil2 – programming guide v1.7 - 29 - data capture for workforce in motion symbology table header selected symbology select all code 93 code 128 / ean 128 ean 13 / upc a code 39 codabar interleaved 2 of 5 standard 2 of 5 (industrial 2 of 5) code 11 msi upc e ean 8 start – set min length st...

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    Baracodapencil2 – programming guide v1.7 - 30 - data capture for workforce in motion appendix 1: ascii table (a-z, a-z, 0-9, ponctuation, control characters) capital letters (a-z) : name programming label name programming label a n b o c p d q e r f s g t.

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    Baracodapencil2 – programming guide v1.7 - 31 - data capture for workforce in motion h u i v j w k x l y m z.

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    Baracodapencil2 – programming guide v1.7 - 32 - data capture for workforce in motion small letters (a-z) : name programming label name programming label a n b o c p d q e r f s g t h u.

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    Baracodapencil2 – programming guide v1.7 - 33 - data capture for workforce in motion i v j w k x l y m z.

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    Baracodapencil2 – programming guide v1.7 - 34 - data capture for workforce in motion ponctuaction : space ! " # $ \ l f \ l f $ \ l f \ l f $ % & ' ( ) * + , - . / : ;.

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    Baracodapencil2 – programming guide v1.7 - 36 - data capture for workforce in motion decimal numbers (0-9) : name programming label 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9.

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    Baracodapencil2 – programming guide v1.7 - 37 - data capture for workforce in motion control characters: name programming label cr eot etx lf nul soh stx tab.

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    Baracodapencil2 – programming guide v1.7 - 38 - data capture for workforce in motion appendix 2 the si prefix is a two or three character string: ] c m where ] : si indicator c : symbology identification m : modifier characters (optional) symbology character a code 39 b telepen c code 128 d code one...

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    Baracodapencil2 – programming guide v1.7 - 39 - data capture for workforce in motion code 39 option values 0 no check character or full ascii 1 reader has performed mod 43 check 2 reader has performed mod 43 check and stripped the check character 4 reader has performed full ascii conversion telepen ...