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  • Page 1 LI2208 PRODUCT REFERENCE GUIDE...
  • Page 3: Product Reference Guide

    LI2208 PRODUCT REFERENCE GUIDE 72E-170534-01 Revision A June 2013...
  • Page 4: Warranty

    Motorola. No right to copy a licensed program in whole or in part is granted, except as permitted under copyright law. The user shall not modify, merge, or incorporate any form or portion of a licensed program with other program material, create a derivative work from a licensed program, or use a licensed program in a network without written permission from Motorola.
  • Page 5: Revision History

    Revision History Changes to the original guide are listed below: Change Date Description Rev. A 6/2013 Initial Release...
  • Page 6 LI2208 PRODUCT REFERENCE GUIDE...
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Warranty ............................ii Revision History ..........................iii About This Guide Introduction ............................. xiii Scanner Configurations ........................xiii Related Product Line Configurations ....................xiv Chapter Descriptions ........................xvi Notational Conventions........................xvi Related Documents ........................xvii Service Information ......................... xvii Chapter 1: GETTING STARTED Introduction ............................
  • Page 8 LI2208 PRODUCT REFERENCE GUIDE USB Device Type ........................3-6 Symbol Native API (SNAPI) Status Handshaking ..............3-8 USB Keystroke Delay ......................3-9 USB CAPS Lock Override ....................... 3-9 USB Ignore Unknown Characters .................... 3-10 USB Convert Unknown to Code 39 ..................3-10 Emulate Keypad ........................
  • Page 9 Table of Contents ASCII Character Set for RS-232 ....................4-19 Chapter 5: IBM INTERFACE Introduction ............................ 5-1 Connecting to an IBM 468X/469X Host ..................5-2 IBM Parameter Defaults ......................... 5-3 IBM 468X/469X Host Parameters ....................5-4 Port Address ..........................5-4 Convert Unknown to Code 39 ....................
  • Page 10 LI2208 PRODUCT REFERENCE GUIDE Hand-Held Trigger Mode ......................7-10 Hands-Free (Presentation) Trigger Mode ................7-11 Linear Imager Picklist Mode ..................... 7-12 Aiming Illumination ........................7-13 Low Power Mode ........................7-13 Time Delay to Low Power Mode ....................7-15 Time Delay to Presentation Sleep Mode ................. 7-17 Continuous Bar Code Read .....................
  • Page 11 Table of Contents UCC Coupon Extended Code ....................9-22 Coupon Report ......................... 9-22 ISSN EAN ..........................9-23 Code 128 ............................9-24 Enable/Disable Code 128 ......................9-24 Set Length(s) for Code 128 ...................... 9-24 Enable/Disable GS1-128 (formerly UCC/EAN-128) ..............9-26 Enable/Disable ISBT 128 ......................9-26 ISBT Concatenation .........................
  • Page 12 LI2208 PRODUCT REFERENCE GUIDE Codabar Upper or Lower Case Start/Stop Characters Detection ..........9-54 MSI ..............................9-55 Enable/Disable MSI ......................... 9-55 Set Length(s) for MSI ....................... 9-55 MSI Check Digits ........................9-57 Transmit MSI Check Digit(s) ....................9-57 MSI Check Digit Algorithm ....................... 9-58 Chinese 2 of 5 ..........................
  • Page 13 Table of Contents Special Commands ........................11-8 Pause Duration ........................11-8 Begin New Rule ........................11-8 Save Rule ..........................11-8 Erase ............................11-9 Quit Entering Rules ........................11-9 Disable Rule Set ........................11-10 Criteria ............................11-11 Code Types ..........................11-11 Code Lengths ...........................
  • Page 14 LI2208 PRODUCT REFERENCE GUIDE Cleaning the Linear Imager ....................12-2 Health Care Linear Imagers ..................... 12-3 Cleaning the Health Care Linear Imager ................12-3 Daily Cleaning and Disinfecting ..................12-3 Monthly 'Deep Cleaning' Maintenance ................12-3 Troubleshooting ..........................12-4 Technical Specifications ........................ 12-7 Signal Descriptions ........................
  • Page 15: About This Guide

    ABOUT THIS GUIDE Introduction The LI2208 Product Reference Guide provides general instructions for setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting the LI2208 linear imager. Scanner Configurations • LI2208-SR00006ZZWW - Nova White • LI2208-SR00007ZZWW - Twilight Black • LI2208-HC0000BZZWW - Healthcare White...
  • Page 16: Related Product Line Configurations

    LI2208 PRODUCT REFERENCE GUIDE Related Product Line Configurations Table 1 below lists the configurations of product lines related to the LI2208 linear imager. NOTE Check Solution Builder for: - additional information regarding all available accessories. - the complete selection of optional accessories.
  • Page 17 About This Guide Stand, Power Supply, Miscellaneous Configurations (Continued) Table 1. Product Part # Description Line CBA-M61-S07ZAR Cable - Auto-Host Detect - IBM: 468x/9x, 7ft (2m) Straight, Port 9B CBA-M64-S07ZAR Cable - Auto-Host Detect - IBM: 468x/9x, 7ft (2m) Straight, Port 5B RS-232 CBA-R01-S07PAR Cable - RS-232: DB9 Female Connector, 7 ft.
  • Page 18: Chapter Descriptions

    LI2208 PRODUCT REFERENCE GUIDE Chapter Descriptions Topics covered in this guide are as follows: • Chapter 1, GETTING STARTED provides a product overview, unpacking instructions, and cable connection information. • Chapter 2, SCANNING describes parts of the linear imager, beeper and LED definitions, and how to use the linear imager.
  • Page 19: Related Documents

    Related Documents • The LI2208 Quick Start Guide (p/n 72-170536-xx) provides general information to help the user get started with the linear imager. It includes basic operation instructions and start up bar codes. The latest version of this guide and all guides, are available at: www.motorolasolutions.com/support.
  • Page 20 Software type and version number Motorola responds to calls by e-mail, telephone or fax within the time limits set forth in service agreements. If your problem cannot be solved by Motorola Solutions support, you may need to return your equipment for servicing and will be given specific directions.
  • Page 21: Chapter 1 Getting Started

    CHAPTER 1 GETTING STARTED Introduction The LI2208 represents the next generation in 1D scanning and builds on our most popular scanner ever, the LS2208. You get the same reliability and ergonomics of the LS2208, combined with enhanced features such as extended range and support for mobile bar codes.
  • Page 22: Scanner Parts

    1 - 2 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Scanner Parts Scan Window Scan Trigger Beeper Parts of the Linear Imager Figure 1-1 Configuring the Linear Imager Use the bar codes in this manual or the 123Scan configuration program to configure the linear imager. See Chapter 7, USER PREFERENCES &...
  • Page 23: Chapter 2 Scanning

    CHAPTER 2 SCANNING Introduction This chapter provides beeper and LED definitions, scanning techniques, general instructions and tips about scanning, and decode ranges. Beeper and LED Definitions The linear imager issues different beep sequences/patterns and an LED display to indicate status. Table 2-1 defines beep sequences/patterns and LED displays which occur during both normal scanning and while programming the linear imager.
  • Page 24 2 - 2 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Scanner Beeper and LED Definitions (Continued) Table 2-1 Beeper Sequence LED Indication Indication Parameter Programming Long low/long high beeps Input error, incorrect bar code or Cancel scanned, wrong entry, incorrect bar code programming sequence;...
  • Page 25 SCANNING 2 - 3 Scanner Beeper and LED Definitions (Continued) Table 2-1 Beeper Sequence LED Indication Indication Host Specific USB only Four high beeps None Linear imager scanner has not completed initialization. Wait several seconds and scan again. RS-232 only High/high/high/low beeps RS-232 receive error.
  • Page 26: Scanning

    2 - 4 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Scanning To program the linear imager, see the appropriate host chapter, and Chapter 9, SYMBOLOGIES. (In addition to the parameters included in the chapters mentioned, user preference and miscellaneous linear imager option parameters are also available in this guide.)Aiming When scanning, the linear imager projects a red illumination line which allows positioning the bar code within its field of view.
  • Page 27: Hands-Free Scanning

    SCANNING 2 - 5 Hands-Free Scanning Unless hands-free mode is disabled by scanning Hands-Free (Presentation) Trigger Mode on page 7-11, the linear imager is in hands-free (presentation) mode when it sits in the gooseneck stand. In this mode the linear imager operates in continuous (constant-on) mode, where it automatically decodes a bar code presented in the field of view.
  • Page 28: Decode Ranges

    2 - 6 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Decode Ranges Ranges are calculated on Code 39 except where noted. LI2208 Decode Ranges Table 2-2 Typical Working Ranges Symbol Density Bar Code Type Near 3 mil (minimum resolution) 4 mil Code 39 4 in.
  • Page 29: Chapter 3 Usb Interface

    CHAPTER 3 USB INTERFACE Introduction This chapter provides instructions for programming the linear imager to interface with a USB host. The linear imager connects directly to a USB host, or a powered USB hub. The USB host can power the linear imager. Throughout the programming bar code menus, default values are indicated with asterisks ( Indicates Default No Delay...
  • Page 30: Connecting A Usb Interface

    3 - 2 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Connecting a USB Interface USB Connection Figure 3-1 The linear imager connects with USB capable hosts including: • Desktop PCs and Notebooks • Apple™ iMac, G4, iBooks (North America only), Macbook, Macbook Pro, Macbook Air (North American keyboard only) •...
  • Page 31 USB INTERFACE 3 - 3 To connect the USB interface: Attach the modular connector of the USB interface cable to the host port on the bottom of the linear imager. Plug the series A connector in the USB host or hub, or plug the Power Plus connector in an available port of the IBM SurePOS terminal.
  • Page 32: Usb Parameter Defaults

    3 - 4 LI2208 Product Reference Guide USB Parameter Defaults Table 3-1 lists the defaults for USB host parameters. If any option needs to be changed, scan the appropriate bar code(s) provided in the Parameter Descriptions section beginning on page 3-6.
  • Page 33 USB INTERFACE 3 - 5 USB Host Default Table (Continued) Table 3-1 Page Parameter Default Number Include Header Add Header Character 3-21 Include Terminator Add Terminator Character (s) 3-21 Header Character 3-22 Terminator Character Add ETX 3-23 Light LED on Good Decode Light LED on Good Decode 3-23 Good Decode Beeper Timer...
  • Page 34: Usb Host Parameters

    3 - 6 LI2208 Product Reference Guide USB Host Parameters USB Device Type Select the desired USB device type. NOTE When changing USB device types, the scanner automatically restarts. The linear imager issues a power-up beep sequence. NOTE Select IBM Hand-Held USB to disable data transmission when an IBM register issues a Scan Disable command.
  • Page 35 USB INTERFACE 3 - 7 USB Device Type (continued) Simple COM Port Emulation USB CDC Host Symbol Native API (SNAPI) without Imaging Interface Toshiba TEC Host...
  • Page 36: Symbol Native Api (Snapi) Status Handshaking

    3 - 8 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Symbol Native API (SNAPI) Status Handshaking After selecting a SNAPI interface as the USB device type, select whether to enable or disable status handshaking. Enable SNAPI Status Handshaking Disable SNAPI Status Handshaking...
  • Page 37: Usb Keystroke Delay

    USB INTERFACE 3 - 9 USB Keystroke Delay This parameter sets the delay, in milliseconds, between emulated keystrokes. Scan a bar code below to increase the delay when hosts require a slower transmission of data. No Delay Medium Delay (20 msec) Long Delay (40 msec) USB CAPS Lock Override This option applies only to the USB Keyboard (HID) device.
  • Page 38: Usb Ignore Unknown Characters

    3 - 10 LI2208 Product Reference Guide USB Ignore Unknown Characters This option applies only to the USB Keyboard (HID) device and IBM device. Unknown characters are characters the host does not recognize. When Send Bar Codes With Unknown Characters is selected, all bar code data is sent except for unknown characters, and no error beeps sound.
  • Page 39: Emulate Keypad

    USB INTERFACE 3 - 11 Emulate Keypad When enabled, all characters are sent as ASCII sequences over the numeric keypad. For example ASCII A would be sent as “ALT make” 0 6 5 “ALT Break.” NOTE If your keyboard type is not listed in the country code list (see Appendix B, COUNTRY CODES), disable Quick Keypad Emulation on page 3-12...
  • Page 40: Quick Keypad Emulation

    3 - 12 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Quick Keypad Emulation This options applies only if Alternate Numeric Keypad Emulation is enabled. This parameter enables a quicker method of keypad emulation where character value sequences are only sent for characters not found on the keyboard.
  • Page 41: Function Key Mapping

    USB INTERFACE 3 - 13 Function Key Mapping ASCII values under 32 are normally sent as a control-key sequences (see Table 3-3 on page 3-25). When this parameter is enabled, the keys in bold are sent in place of the standard key mapping. Table entries that do not have a bold entry remain the same whether or not this parameter is enabled.
  • Page 42: Convert Case

    3 - 14 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Convert Case When enabled, the linear imager converts all bar code data to the selected case. No Case Conversion Convert All to Upper Case Convert All to Lower Case USB Static CDC When disabled, each device connected consumes another COM port (first device = COM1, second device = COM2, third device = COM3, etc.)
  • Page 43: Optional Usb Parameters

    USB INTERFACE 3 - 15 Optional USB Parameters If you configure the linear imager and find the settings were not saved, or changed, when the system is restarted scan the bar codes that follow to override USB interface defaults. Scan a bar code below after setting defaults and before configuring the linear imager. Ignore Beep The host can send a beep request to the linear imager.
  • Page 44: Usb Polling Interval

    3 - 16 LI2208 Product Reference Guide USB Polling Interval Scan a bar code below to set the polling interval. The polling interval determines the rate at which data can be sent between the scanner and host computer. A lower number indicates a faster data rate.
  • Page 45 USB INTERFACE 3 - 17 USB Polling Interval (continued) 5 msec 6 msec 7 msec 8 msec 9 msec...
  • Page 46: Fast Hid Keyboard

    3 - 18 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Fast HID Keyboard This option transmits USB HID keyboard data at a faster rate. NOTE Quick Keypad Emulation (on page 3-12) overrides Fast HID Keyboard. Enable Disable...
  • Page 47: Toshiba Tec Host Parameters

    USB INTERFACE 3 - 19 Toshiba TEC Host Parameters This section only applies when the USB device type is set as Toshiba TEC Host on page 3-7, and the scanner is connected to a Toshiba TEC register. Toshiba TEC Code Type Table Usage This single bit option chooses which Toshiba TEC specific Symbol Table is used for identifying bar code types.
  • Page 48: Toshiba Tec Include Symbol Type

    3 - 20 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Toshiba TEC Include Symbol Type This single bit option chooses whether or not the Toshiba TEC Symbol Table is used for identifying bar code types. Add Symbol Types Do Not Add Symbol Types...
  • Page 49: Toshiba Tec Include Header

    USB INTERFACE 3 - 21 Toshiba TEC Include Header This single bit option chooses whether or not the header character is prefixed onto the decoded data before transmission. The default header character is the STX (0x02) character. That can be changed with the Toshiba TEC Header Character parameters listed below.
  • Page 50: Toshiba Tec Header Character

    3 - 22 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Toshiba TEC Header Character This single byte option specifies the header character prefixed onto the decoded data before transmission. The default header character is the STX (0x02) character. Note that it is NOT POSSIBLE to use the NULL character (0x00) as the prefix as this is the default value and indicates that an STX must be used.
  • Page 51: Toshiba Tec Terminator Character

    USB INTERFACE 3 - 23 Toshiba TEC Terminator Character This two byte option specifies the terminator character(s) appended onto the decoded data before transmission. The default terminator character is the ETX (0x03) character. Note that it is NOT POSSIBLE to use the NULL character (0x00) as either of the terminators as this is the default value and indicates that an ETX must be used.
  • Page 52: Toshiba Tec Good Decode Beeper Timing

    3 - 24 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Toshiba TEC Good Decode Beeper Timing This option specifies when a good decode indication takes place. The options are to indicate the good decode either before or after the bar code was transmitted to the host.
  • Page 53: Ascii Character Set For Usb

    USB INTERFACE 3 - 25 ASCII Character Set for USB ASCII Character Set for USB Table 3-3 Full ASCII ASCII Value Code 39 Encode Keystroke Character 1000 CTRL 2 1001 CTRL A 1002 CTRL B 1003 CTRL C 1004 CTRL D 1005 CTRL E 1006...
  • Page 54 3 - 26 LI2208 Product Reference Guide ASCII Character Set for USB (Continued) Table 3-3 Full ASCII ASCII Value Code 39 Encode Keystroke Character 1025 CTRL Y 1026 CTRL Z 1027 CTRL [/ESC 1028 CTRL \ 1029 CTRL ] 1030...
  • Page 55 USB INTERFACE 3 - 27 ASCII Character Set for USB (Continued) Table 3-3 Full ASCII ASCII Value Code 39 Encode Keystroke Character 1053 1054 1055 1056 1057 1058 1059 1060 < 1061 1062 > 1063 1064 1065 1066 1067 1068 1069 1070 1071...
  • Page 56 3 - 28 LI2208 Product Reference Guide ASCII Character Set for USB (Continued) Table 3-3 Full ASCII ASCII Value Code 39 Encode Keystroke Character 1082 1083 1084 1085 1086 1087 1088 1089 1090 1091 1092 1093 1094 1095 1096 1097...
  • Page 57 USB INTERFACE 3 - 29 ASCII Character Set for USB (Continued) Table 3-3 Full ASCII ASCII Value Code 39 Encode Keystroke Character 1111 1112 1113 1114 1115 1116 1117 1118 1119 1120 1121 1122 1123 1124 1125 1126 The keystroke in bold is sent only if the “Function Key Mapping” is enabled. Otherwise, the non-bold keystroke is sent.
  • Page 58 3 - 30 LI2208 Product Reference Guide USB ALT Key Character Set Table 3-4 ALT Keys Keystroke 2064 ALT 2 2065 ALT A 2066 ALT B 2067 ALT C 2068 ALT D 2069 ALT E 2070 ALT F 2071 ALT G...
  • Page 59 USB INTERFACE 3 - 31 USB GUI Key Character Set Table 3-5 GUI Key Keystroke 3000 Right Control Key 3048 GUI 0 3049 GUI 1 3050 GUI 2 3051 GUI 3 3052 GUI 4 3053 GUI 5 3054 GUI 6 3055 GUI 7 3056...
  • Page 60 3 - 32 LI2208 Product Reference Guide USB GUI Key Character Set (Continued) Table 3-5 GUI Key Keystroke 3082 GUI R 3083 GUI S 3084 GUI T 3085 GUI U 3086 GUI V 3087 GUI W 3088 GUI X 3089...
  • Page 61 USB INTERFACE 3 - 33 USB F Key Character Set (Continued) Table 3-6 F Keys Keystroke 5018 5019 5020 5021 5022 5023 5024 USB Numeric Keypad Character Set Table 3-7 Numeric Keypad Keystroke 6042 6043 6044 undefined 6045 6046 6047 6048 6049 6050...
  • Page 62 3 - 34 LI2208 Product Reference Guide USB Extended Keypad Character Set Table 3-8 Extended Keypad Keystroke 7001 Break 7002 Delete 7003 PgUp 7004 7005 Pg Dn 7006 Pause 7007 Scroll Lock 7008 Backspace 7009 7010 Print Screen 7011 Insert...
  • Page 63: Chapter 4 Rs-232 Interface

    Refer to the documentation for the host device. NOTE This linear imager uses TTL RS-232 signal levels, which interface with most system architectures. For system architectures requiring RS-232C signal levels, Motorola offers different cables providing the TTL to RS-232C conversion. Contact Motorola Solutions Support for more information.
  • Page 64: Connecting An Rs-232 Interface

    4 - 2 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Connecting an RS-232 Interface This connection is made directly from the scanner to the host computer. RS-232 Direct Connection Figure 4-1 To connect the RS-232 interface: Attach the modular connector of the RS-232 interface cable to the host port on the bottom of the scanner.
  • Page 65: Rs-232 Parameter Defaults

    RS-232 INTERFACE 4 - 3 RS-232 Parameter Defaults Table 4-1 lists the defaults for RS-232 host parameters. If any option needs to be changed, scan the appropriate bar code(s) provided in the Parameter Descriptions section beginning on page 4-4. NOTE See Appendix A, STANDARD DEFAULT PARAMETERS for all user preferences, hosts, symbologies, and miscellaneous default parameters.
  • Page 66: Host Parameters

    4 - 4 LI2208 Product Reference Guide RS-232 Host Parameters Various RS-232 hosts are set up with their own parameter default settings (Table 4-2). Selecting the ICL, Fujitsu, Wincor-Nixdorf Mode A, Wincor-Nixdorf Mode B, Olivetti, Omron, or terminal sets the defaults listed below.
  • Page 67 RS-232 INTERFACE 4 - 5 RS-232 Host Parameters (continued) Selecting the ICL, Fujitsu, Wincor-Nixdorf Mode A, Wincor-Nixdorf Mode B, OPOS terminal enables the transmission of code ID characters listed in Table 4-3 below. These code ID characters are not programmable and are separate from the Transmit Code ID feature.
  • Page 68: Host Types

    4 - 6 LI2208 Product Reference Guide RS-232 Host Types To select an RS-232 host interface, scan one of the following bar codes. Standard RS-232 ICL RS-232 Wincor-Nixdorf RS-232 Mode A Wincor-Nixdorf RS-232 Mode B Olivetti ORS4500...
  • Page 69 RS-232 INTERFACE 4 - 7 RS-232 Host Types (continued) Omron OPOS/JPOS Fujitsu RS-232 CUTE NOTE The CUTE host disables all parameter scanning, including set defaults. If the CUTE parameter is inadvertently selected, scan *Enable Parameter Bar Code Scanning (01h) on page 7-5, then change the host selection.
  • Page 70: Baud Rate

    4 - 8 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Baud Rate Baud rate is the number of bits of data transmitted per second. Set the linear imager's baud rate to match the baud rate setting of the host device. Otherwise, data may not reach the host device or may reach it in distorted form.
  • Page 71: Stop Bit Select

    RS-232 INTERFACE 4 - 9 Stop Bit Select The stop bit(s) at the end of each transmitted character marks the end of transmission of one character and prepares the receiving device for the next character in the serial data stream. The number of stop bits selected (one or two) depends on the number the receiving terminal is programmed to accommodate.
  • Page 72: Data Bits (Ascii Format)

    4 - 10 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Data Bits (ASCII Format) This parameter allows the linear imager to interface with devices requiring a 7-bit or 8-bit ASCII protocol. NOTE When 7-bit is selected, Parity must be set to Odd or Even. If Parity is set to None, the scanner automatically operates in 8-bit mode, even if 7-bit is scanned.
  • Page 73: Hardware Handshaking

    RS-232 INTERFACE 4 - 11 Hardware Handshaking The data interface consists of an RS-232 port designed to operate either with or without the hardware handshaking lines, Request to Send (RTS), and Clear to Send (CTS). If Standard RTS/CTS handshaking is not selected, scan data is transmitted as it becomes available. If Standard RTS/CTS handshaking is selected, scan data is transmitted according to the following sequence: •...
  • Page 74 4 - 12 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Hardware Handshaking (continued) • None: Scan the bar code below if no Hardware Handshaking is desired. • Standard RTS/CTS: Scan the bar code below to select Standard RTS/CTS Hardware Handshaking. • RTS/CTS Option 1: When RTS/CTS Option 1 is selected, the linear imager asserts RTS before transmitting and ignores the state of CTS.
  • Page 75: Software Handshaking

    RS-232 INTERFACE 4 - 13 Software Handshaking This parameter offers control of the data transmission process in addition to, or instead of, that offered by hardware handshaking. There are five options. If Software Handshaking and Hardware Handshaking are both enabled, Hardware Handshaking takes precedence.
  • Page 76 4 - 14 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Software Handshaking (continued) None ACK/NAK ACK/NAK with ENQ XON/XOFF...
  • Page 77: Host Serial Response Time-Out

    RS-232 INTERFACE 4 - 15 Host Serial Response Time-out This parameter specifies how long the linear imager waits for an ACK, NAK, ENQ, XON, or CTS before determining that a transmission error occurred. Minimum: 2 sec Low: 2.5 sec Medium: 5 sec High: 7.5 sec Maximum: 9.9 sec...
  • Page 78: Rts Line State

    4 - 16 LI2208 Product Reference Guide RTS Line State This parameter sets the idle state of the Serial Host RTS line. Scan a bar code below to select Low RTS or High RTS line state. Host: Low RTS Host: High RTS Beep on <BEL>...
  • Page 79: Intercharacter Delay

    RS-232 INTERFACE 4 - 17 Intercharacter Delay This parameter specifies the intercharacter delay inserted between character transmissions. Minimum: 0 msec Low: 25 msec Medium: 50 msec High: 75 msec Maximum: 99 msec...
  • Page 80: Nixdorf Beep/Led Options

    4 - 18 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Nixdorf Beep/LED Options When Nixdorf Mode B is selected, this indicates when the linear imager should beep and turn on its LED after a decode. Normal Operation (Beep/LED immediately after decode) Beep/LED After Transmission...
  • Page 81 RS-232 INTERFACE 4 - 19 ASCII Character Set for RS-232 The values in Table 4-4 can be assigned as prefixes or suffixes for ASCII character data transmission. ASCII Character Set for RS-232 Table 4-4 Full ASCII ASCII Value ASCII Character Code 39 Encode Character 1000 1001...
  • Page 82: Ascii Character Set For Rs-232

    4 - 20 LI2208 Product Reference Guide ASCII Character Set for RS-232 (Continued) Table 4-4 Full ASCII ASCII Value ASCII Character Code 39 Encode Character 1028 1029 1030 1031 1032 Space Space 1033 1034 " 1035 1036 1037 1038 &...
  • Page 83 RS-232 INTERFACE 4 - 21 ASCII Character Set for RS-232 (Continued) Table 4-4 Full ASCII ASCII Value ASCII Character Code 39 Encode Character 1059 1060 < 1061 1062 > 1063 1064 1065 1066 1067 1068 1069 1070 1071 1072 1073 1074 1075 1076...
  • Page 84 4 - 22 LI2208 Product Reference Guide ASCII Character Set for RS-232 (Continued) Table 4-4 Full ASCII ASCII Value ASCII Character Code 39 Encode Character 1090 1091 1092 1093 1094 1095 1096 1097 1098 1099 1100 1101 1102 1103 1104...
  • Page 85 RS-232 INTERFACE 4 - 23 ASCII Character Set for RS-232 (Continued) Table 4-4 Full ASCII ASCII Value ASCII Character Code 39 Encode Character 1121 1122 1123 1124 1125 1126 1127 Undefined 7013 ENTER...
  • Page 86 4 - 24 LI2208 Product Reference Guide...
  • Page 87: Chapter 5 Ibm Interface

    CHAPTER 5 IBM INTERFACE Introduction This chapter provides instructions for programming the linear imager to interface with an IBM 468X/469X host computer. Throughout the programming bar code menus, default values are indicated with asterisks ( Indicates Default Feature/Option Disable Convert Unknown to Code 39...
  • Page 88: Connecting To An Ibm 468X/469X Host

    5 - 2 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Connecting to an IBM 468X/469X Host This connection is made directly from the linear imager to the host interface. IBM Direct Connection Figure 5-1 To connect the IBM 46XX interface: Attach the modular connector of the IBM 46XX interface cable to the host port on the bottom of the linear imager.
  • Page 89: Ibm Parameter Defaults

    IBM INTERFACE 5 - 3 IBM Parameter Defaults Table 5-1 lists the defaults for IBM host parameters. To change any option, scan the appropriate bar code(s) provided in the Parameter Descriptions section beginning on page 5-4. NOTE See Appendix A, STANDARD DEFAULT PARAMETERS for all user preferences, hosts, symbologies, and miscellaneous default parameters.
  • Page 90: Ibm 468X/469X Host Parameters

    5 - 4 LI2208 Product Reference Guide IBM 468X/469X Host Parameters Port Address This parameter sets the IBM 468X/469X port used. User selection is required to configure this interface The Auto-Host Detect Cable feature automatically detects the host interface type, but there is no default setting.
  • Page 91: Convert Unknown To Code 39

    IBM INTERFACE 5 - 5 Convert Unknown to Code 39 Scan a bar code below to enable or disable the conversion of unknown bar code type data to Code 39. Enable Convert Unknown to Code 39 Disable Convert Unknown to Code 39 Optional IBM Parameters If you configure the linear imager and find the settings were not saved, or changed, when the system is restarted scan the bar codes that follow to override IBM interface defaults.
  • Page 92: Ignore Bar Code Configuration

    5 - 6 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Ignore Bar Code Configuration The host has the ability to enable/disable code types. When this parameter is enabled, the request is not sent to the attached linear imager. All directives are still acknowledged to the IBM RS485 host as if it were processed.
  • Page 93: Chapter 6 Keyboard Wedge Interface

    CHAPTER 6 KEYBOARD WEDGE INTERFACE Introduction This chapter provides instructions for programming the linear imager for keyboard wedge host interface, used to connect the scanner between the keyboard and host computer. The linear imager translates the bar code data into keystrokes, and transmits the information to the host computer. The host computer accepts the keystrokes as if they originated from the keyboard.
  • Page 94: Connecting A Keyboard Wedge Interface

    6 - 2 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Connecting a Keyboard Wedge Interface Keyboard Wedge Connection with Y-cable Figure 6-1 NOTE Interface cables vary depending on configuration. The connectors illustrated in Figure are examples only. The connectors may be different than those illustrated, but the steps to connect the scanner remain the same.
  • Page 95: Keyboard Wedge Parameter Defaults

    KEYBOARD WEDGE INTERFACE 6 - 3 Keyboard Wedge Parameter Defaults Table 6-1 lists the defaults for Keyboard Wedge host parameters. To change any option, scan the appropriate bar code(s) in the Keyboard Wedge Host Parameters section beginning on page 6-4. NOTE See Chapter B, COUNTRY CODES for Keyboard Wedge Country Keyboard Types (Country Codes).
  • Page 96: Keyboard Wedge Host Parameters

    6 - 4 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Keyboard Wedge Host Parameters Keyboard Wedge Host Types Select the Keyboard Wedge host by scanning one of the bar codes below. IBM PC/AT & IBM PC Compatibles IBM AT Notebook...
  • Page 97: Ignore Unknown Characters

    KEYBOARD WEDGE INTERFACE 6 - 5 Ignore Unknown Characters Unknown characters are characters the host does not recognize. When Send Bar Codes With Unknown Characters is selected, all bar code data is sent except for unknown characters, and no error beeps sound on the linear imager.
  • Page 98: Intra-Keystroke Delay

    6 - 6 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Intra-Keystroke Delay When enabled, an additional delay is inserted between each emulated key depression and release. This sets the Keystroke Delay parameter to a minimum of 5 msec as well. Enable Intra-Keystroke Delay...
  • Page 99: Quick Keypad Emulation

    KEYBOARD WEDGE INTERFACE 6 - 7 Quick Keypad Emulation This parameter enables a method of quicker keypad emulation where character value sequences are only sent for characters not found on the keyboard. NOTE This option applies only when Alternate Numeric Keypad Emulation is enabled. Enable Quick Keypad Emulation Disable Quick Keypad Emulation Caps Lock On...
  • Page 100: Caps Lock Override

    6 - 8 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Caps Lock Override When enabled, on AT or AT Notebook hosts, the keyboard ignores the state of the Caps Lock key. Therefore, an ‘A’ in the bar code is sent as an ‘A’ no matter what the state of the keyboard’s Caps Lock key.
  • Page 101: Function Key Mapping

    KEYBOARD WEDGE INTERFACE 6 - 9 Function Key Mapping ASCII values under 32 are normally sent as control key sequences (see Table 6-2 on page 6-12). When this parameter is enabled, the keys in bold are sent in place of the standard key mapping. Table entries that do not have a bold entry remain the same whether or not this parameter is enabled.
  • Page 102: Send Make And Break

    6 - 10 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Send Make and Break When enabled, the scan codes for releasing a key are not sent. Send Make and Break Scan Codes Send Make Scan Code Only...
  • Page 103: Keyboard Map

    KEYBOARD WEDGE INTERFACE 6 - 11 Keyboard Map Refer to the following keyboard map for prefix/suffix keystroke parameters. To program the prefix/suffix values, see the bar codes on page 7-23. 7006 7014 5001 5002 5003 5004 5005 5006 5007 5008 5009 5010 5012...
  • Page 104: Ascii Character Set For Keyboard Wedge

    6 - 12 LI2208 Product Reference Guide ASCII Character Set for Keyboard Wedge NOTE Code 39 Full ASCII interprets the bar code special character ($ + % /) preceding a Code 39 character and assigns an ASCII character value to the pair. For example, when Code 39 Full ASCII is enabled and a +B is scanned, it is interpreted as b, %J as ?, and %V as @.
  • Page 105 KEYBOARD WEDGE INTERFACE 6 - 13 Keyboard Wedge ASCII Character Set (Continued) Table 6-2 Full ASCII ASCII Value Keystroke Code 39 Encode Character 1023 CTRL W 1024 CTRL X 1025 CTRL Y 1026 CTRL Z 1027 CTRL [ /ESC 1028 CTRL \ 1029 CTRL ]...
  • Page 106 6 - 14 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Keyboard Wedge ASCII Character Set (Continued) Table 6-2 Full ASCII ASCII Value Keystroke Code 39 Encode Character 1052 1053 1054 1055 1056 1057 1058 1059 1060 < 1061 1062 > 1063 1064 1065...
  • Page 107 KEYBOARD WEDGE INTERFACE 6 - 15 Keyboard Wedge ASCII Character Set (Continued) Table 6-2 Full ASCII ASCII Value Keystroke Code 39 Encode Character 1081 1082 1083 1084 1085 1086 1087 1088 1089 1090 1091 1092 1093 1094 1095 1096 ‘ 1097 1098 1099...
  • Page 108 6 - 16 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Keyboard Wedge ASCII Character Set (Continued) Table 6-2 Full ASCII ASCII Value Keystroke Code 39 Encode Character 1110 1111 1112 1113 1114 1115 1116 1117 1118 1119 1120 1121 1122 1123 1124 1125 1126 The keystroke in bold is sent only if the “Function Key Mapping”...
  • Page 109 KEYBOARD WEDGE INTERFACE 6 - 17 Keyboard Wedge ALT Key Character Set (Continued) Table 6-3 ALT Keys Keystroke 2075 ALT K 2076 ALT L 2077 ALT M 2078 ALT N 2079 ALT O 2080 ALT P 2081 ALT Q 2082 ALT R 2083 ALT S...
  • Page 110 6 - 18 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Keyboard Wedge GIU Key Character Set (Continued) Table 6-4 GUI Keys Keystrokes 3067 GUI C 3068 GUI D 3069 GUI E 3070 GUI F 3071 GUI G 3072 GUI H 3073 GUI I...
  • Page 111 KEYBOARD WEDGE INTERFACE 6 - 19 Keyboard Wedge F Key Character Set (Continued) Table 6-5 F Keys Keystroke 5005 5006 5007 5008 5009 5010 5011 5012 5013 5014 5015 5016 5017 5018 5019 5020 5021 5022 5023 5024 Keyboard Wedge Numeric Keypad Character Set Table 6-6 Numeric Keypad Keystroke...
  • Page 112 6 - 20 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Keyboard Wedge Numeric Keypad Character Set (Continued) Table 6-6 Numeric Keypad Keystroke 6050 6051 6052 6053 6054 6055 6056 6057 6058 Enter 6059 Num Lock...
  • Page 113 KEYBOARD WEDGE INTERFACE 6 - 21 Keyboard Wedge Extended Keypad Character Set Table 6-7 Extended Keypad Keystroke 7001 Break 7002 Delete 7003 Pg Up 7004 7005 Pg Dn 7006 Pause 7007 Scroll Lock 7008 Backspace 7009 7010 Print Screen 7011 Insert 7012 Home...
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  • Page 115: Chapter 7 User Preferences & Miscellaneous Scanner Options

    CHAPTER 7 USER PREFERENCES & MISCELLANEOUS SCANNER OPTIONS Introduction If desired, configure the linear imager to perform various functions, or activate different features. This chapter describes imaging preference features and provides programming bar codes for selecting these features. The linear imager ships with the settings in User Preferences Parameter Defaults on page 7-2 (also see for all host device and miscellaneous defaults).
  • Page 116: Scanning Sequence Examples

    7 - 2 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Scanning Sequence Examples In most cases scanning one bar code sets the parameter value. For example, to set the beeper tone to high, scan the High Frequency (beeper tone) bar code listed under Beeper Tone on page 7-7.
  • Page 117 USER PREFERENCES & MISCELLANEOUS SCANNER OPTIONS 7 - 3 Parameter Page Parameter Default Number Number Low Power Mode Enable 7-14 Time Delay to Low Power Mode 1 Hour 7-16 Time Delay to Presentation Sleep Mode F1h 96h 5 Min 7-17 Continuous Bar Code Read F1 89h Disable...
  • Page 118: User Preferences

    7 - 4 LI2208 Product Reference Guide User Preferences Default Parameters The scanner can be reset to two types of defaults: factory defaults or custom defaults. Scan the appropriate bar code below to reset the scanner to its default settings and/or set the scanner’s current settings as the custom default.
  • Page 119: Report Version

    USER PREFERENCES & MISCELLANEOUS SCANNER OPTIONS 7 - 5 Report Version Scan the bar code below to report the version of software installed in the linear imager. Report Software Version Parameter Bar Code Scanning Parameter # ECh To disable the decoding of parameter bar codes, including the Set Defaults parameter bar codes, scan the Disable Parameter Scanning bar code below.
  • Page 120: Beep After Good Decode

    7 - 6 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Beep After Good Decode Parameter # 38h Scan a bar code below to select whether or not the linear imager beeps after a good decode. If selecting Do Not Beep After Good Decode, the beeper still operates during parameter menu scanning and to indicate error conditions.
  • Page 121: Beeper Tone

    USER PREFERENCES & MISCELLANEOUS SCANNER OPTIONS 7 - 7 Beeper Tone Parameter # 91h To select a decode beep frequency (tone), scan one of the following bar codes. (03h) Low Tone (02h) Medium Tone (01h) High Tone (00h) Medium to High Tone (2-tone) (04h)
  • Page 122: Suppress Power Up Beeps

    7 - 8 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Suppress Power Up Beeps Parameter # F1h D1h Scan a bar code below to select whether or not to suppress linear imager beeps upon power up Do Not Suppress Power Up Beeps (00h)
  • Page 123: Beeper Duration

    USER PREFERENCES & MISCELLANEOUS SCANNER OPTIONS 7 - 9 Beeper Duration Parameter # F1h 74h To select the duration for the beeper, scan one of the following bar codes. Short (00h) Medium (01h) Long (02h)
  • Page 124: Hand-Held Trigger Mode

    7 - 10 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Hand-Held Trigger Mode Parameter # 8Ah Select one of the following trigger modes for the linear imager: • Standard (Level) - A trigger pull activates decode processing. Decode processing continues until the bar code decodes, you release the trigger, or the Decode Session Timeout occurs.
  • Page 125: Hands-Free (Presentation) Trigger Mode

    USER PREFERENCES & MISCELLANEOUS SCANNER OPTIONS 7 - 11 Hands-Free (Presentation) Trigger Mode Parameter # F1h 76h When the linear imager is seated in the gooseneck Intellistand, hands-free (presentation) trigger mode is automatically enabled. When removed from the Intellistand, the linear imager reverts to the hand-held trigger mode configurations previously set (see Hand-Held Trigger Mode on page 7-10).
  • Page 126: Linear Imager Picklist Mode

    7 - 12 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Linear Imager Picklist Mode Parameter # 04h BBh This mode allows a user to decode one of multiple bar codes printed close together, when the scan illumination intersects more than one bar code. The out-of-box default for this mode is Auto-discriminate.
  • Page 127: Aiming Illumination

    USER PREFERENCES & MISCELLANEOUS SCANNER OPTIONS 7 - 13 Aiming Illumination Parameter # 04h A3h Scan a bar code below to select a preferred aiming pattern. When solid aiming pattern is selected, the scanner LED is on steadily when aiming. When pulsing pattern is selected, a pulsing LED pattern displays when aiming.
  • Page 128 7 - 14 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Disable Low Power Mode (00h) Enable Low Power Mode (01h)
  • Page 129: Time Delay To Low Power Mode

    USER PREFERENCES & MISCELLANEOUS SCANNER OPTIONS 7 - 15 Time Delay to Low Power Mode Parameter # 92h This parameter sets the time it takes the linear imager to enter low power mode after any scanning activity. Scan the appropriate bar code below to set the time. 1 Second (11h) 10 Seconds...
  • Page 130 7 - 16 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Time Delay to Low Power Mode (continued) 30 Minutes (2Dh) 45 Minutes (2Eh) 1 Hour (31h) 3 Hours (33h) 6 Hours (36h) 9 Hours (39h)
  • Page 131: Time Delay To Presentation Sleep Mode

    USER PREFERENCES & MISCELLANEOUS SCANNER OPTIONS 7 - 17 Time Delay to Presentation Sleep Mode Parameter # F1h 96h In Presentation Mode, this parameter sets the time the linear imager remains active before entering sleep mode with no illumination. The linear imager wakes when it senses motion, upon presentation of a bar code, or a trigger pull.
  • Page 132 7 - 18 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Time Delay to Presentation Sleep Mode (continued) 15 Minutes (1Bh) 30 Minutes (1Dh) 45 Minutes (1Eh) 1 Hour (21h) 3 Hours (23h) 6 Hours (26h) 9 Hours (29h)
  • Page 133: Continuous Bar Code Read

    USER PREFERENCES & MISCELLANEOUS SCANNER OPTIONS 7 - 19 Continuous Bar Code Read Parameter # F1 89h Enable Continuous Bar Code Read to report every bar code while the trigger is pressed. Disable Continuous Bar Code Read (0h) Enable Continuous Bar Code Read (1h) Unique Bar Code Reporting Parameter # F1h D3h...
  • Page 134: Decode Session Timeout

    7 - 20 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Decode Session Timeout Parameter # 88h This parameter sets the maximum time decode processing continues during a scan attempt. It is programmable in 0.1 second increments from 0.5 to 9.9 seconds. The default timeout is 9.9 seconds.
  • Page 135: Decoding Illumination

    USER PREFERENCES & MISCELLANEOUS SCANNER OPTIONS 7 - 21 Decoding Illumination Parameter # F0h, 2Ah Scanning Enable Decoding Illumination enables LED Illumination and usually results in superior images and reading ranges. Scanning Disable Decoding Illumination disables LED illumination. NOTE If the decode illumination LED is disabled, decoding bar codes can become difficult. Enable Decoding Illumination (01h) Disable Decoding Illumination...
  • Page 136: Miscellaneous Scanner Parameters

    7 - 22 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Miscellaneous Scanner Parameters Transmit Code ID Character Parameter # 2Dh A Code ID character identifies the code type of a scanned bar code. This is useful when decoding more than one code type. In addition to any single character prefix already selected, the Code ID character is inserted between the prefix and the decoded symbol.
  • Page 137: Prefix/Suffix Values

    USER PREFERENCES & MISCELLANEOUS SCANNER OPTIONS 7 - 23 Prefix/Suffix Values Key Category Parameter # P = 63h, S1 = 62h, S2 = 64h Decimal Value Parameter # P = 69h, S1 = 68h, S2 = 6Ah You can append a prefix and/or one or two suffixes to scan data for use in data editing. NOTE To use prefix/suffix values, first set the Scan Data Transmission Format on page 7-24 To set a value for a prefix or suffix, scan a four-digit number (i.e., four bar codes from...
  • Page 138 7 - 24 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Scan Data Transmission Format Parameter # EBh To change the scan data format, scan one of the eight bar codes corresponding to the desired format (bar codes begin on page 7-25). To set the values for a prefix or suffix follow the instructions in...
  • Page 139 USER PREFERENCES & MISCELLANEOUS SCANNER OPTIONS 7 - 25 Scan Data Transmission Format (continued) To set values for the prefix and/or suffix, see Prefix/Suffix Values on page 7-23. Data As Is (00h) <DATA> <SUFFIX 1> (01h) <DATA> <SUFFIX 2> (02h) <DATA>...
  • Page 140: Fn1 Substitution Values

    7 - 26 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Scan Data Transmission Format (continued) <PREFIX> <DATA> <SUFFIX 2> (06h) <PREFIX> <DATA> <SUFFIX 1> <SUFFIX 2> (07h) FN1 Substitution Values Key Category Parameter # 67h Decimal Value Parameter # 6Dh The Wedge and USB HID Keyboard hosts support a FN1 Substitution feature. Enabling this substitutes any FN1 character (0x1b) in an EAN128 bar code with a value.
  • Page 141: Transmit "No Read" Message

    USER PREFERENCES & MISCELLANEOUS SCANNER OPTIONS 7 - 27 Transmit “No Read” Message Parameter # 5Eh Scan a bar code below to select whether or not to transmit a No Read message. Enable this to transmit the characters NR when a successful decode does not occur before trigger release or the Decode Session Timeout expires.
  • Page 142: Unsolicited Heartbeat Interval

    7 - 28 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Unsolicited Heartbeat Interval Parameter # F8h 04h 5Eh The linear imager supports sending Unsolicited Heartbeat Messages to assist in diagnostics. To enable this feature and set the desired unsolicited heartbeat interval, scan one of the time interval bar codes below, or...
  • Page 143: Enter Key (Carriage Return/Line Feed)

    USER PREFERENCES & MISCELLANEOUS SCANNER OPTIONS 7 - 29 Enter Key (Carriage Return/Line Feed) Scan the bar code below to add an Enter key after scanned data. Enter Key (Carriage Return/Line Feed) Tab Key Scan the bar code below to add a Tab key after scanned data. Tab Key...
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  • Page 145: Chapter 9 Symbologies

    CHAPTER 9 SYMBOLOGIES Introduction This chapter describes symbology features and provides programming bar codes for selecting these features. Before programming, follow the instructions in Chapter 1, GETTING STARTED. To set feature values, scan a single bar code or a short bar code sequence. The settings are stored in non-volatile memory and are preserved even when the linear imager powers down.
  • Page 146: Errors While Scanning

    9 - 2 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Errors While Scanning Unless otherwise specified, to correct an error during a scanning sequence, just re-scan the correct parameter. Symbology Parameter Defaults Table 9-1 lists the defaults for all symbologies parameters. To change the default values, scan the appropriate bar codes in this guide.
  • Page 147 SYMBOLOGIES 9 - 3 Parameter Defaults (Continued) Table 9-1 Parameter Page Parameter Default Number Number Convert UPC-E to A Disable 9-20 Convert UPC-E1 to A Disable 9-20 EAN-8/JAN-8 Extend Disable 9-21 Bookland ISBN Format F1h 40h ISBN-10 9-21 UCC Coupon Extended Code Disable 9-22 Coupon Report...
  • Page 148 9 - 4 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Parameter Defaults (Continued) Table 9-1 Parameter Page Parameter Default Number Number Code 11 Code 11 Disable 9-40 Set Length(s) for Code 11 1Ch, 1Dh 4 to 80 9-40 Code 11 Check Digit Verification...
  • Page 149 SYMBOLOGIES 9 - 5 Parameter Defaults (Continued) Table 9-1 Parameter Page Parameter Default Number Number Chinese 2 of 5 Chinese 2 of 5 F0h 98h Disable 9-59 Matrix 2 of 5 Matrix 2 of 5 F1h 6Ah Disable 9-60 Matrix 2 of 5 Lengths F1h 6Bh Length Within Range - 4 to 9-61...
  • Page 150: Disable All Code Types

    9 - 6 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Disable All Code Types To disable all symbologies, scan Disable All Code Types below. This is useful when enabling only a few code types. Scan Enable All Code Types turn on (enable) all code types. This is useful when you want to read all codes, or when you want to disable only a few select codes.
  • Page 151: Upc/Ean

    SYMBOLOGIES 9 - 7 UPC/EAN Enable/Disable UPC-A Parameter # 01h To enable or disable UPC-A, scan the appropriate bar code below Enable UPC-A (01h) Disable UPC-A (00h) Enable/Disable UPC-E Parameter # 02h To enable or disable UPC-E, scan the appropriate bar code below Enable UPC-E (01h) Disable UPC-E...
  • Page 152: Enable/Disable Upc-E1

    9 - 8 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Enable/Disable UPC-E1 Parameter # 0Ch UPC-E1 is disabled by default. To enable or disable UPC-E1, scan the appropriate bar code below. NOTE UPC-E1 is not a UCC (Uniform Code Council) approved symbology. Enable UPC-E1...
  • Page 153: Enable/Disable Ean-13/Jan

    SYMBOLOGIES 9 - 9 Enable/Disable EAN-13/JAN-13 Parameter # 03h To enable or disable EAN-13/JAN-13, scan the appropriate bar code below Enable EAN-13/JAN-13 (01h) Disable EAN-13/JAN-13 (00h) Enable/Disable Bookland EAN Parameter # 53h To enable or disable Bookland EAN, scan the appropriate bar code below. Enable Bookland EAN (01h) Disable Bookland EAN...
  • Page 154: Decode Upc/Ean/Jan Supplementals

    9 - 10 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Decode UPC/EAN/JAN Supplementals Parameter # 10h Supplementals are bar codes appended according to specific format conventions (e.g., UPC A+2, UPC E+2, EAN 13+2). The following options are available: • If you select Ignore UPC/EAN with Supplementals, and the linear imager is presented with a UPC/EAN plus supplemental symbol, the linear imager decodes UPC/EAN and ignores the supplemental characters.
  • Page 155 SYMBOLOGIES 9 - 11 Decode UPC/EAN/JAN Supplementals (continued) Decode UPC/EAN/JAN Only With Supplementals (01h) Ignore Supplementals (00h) Autodiscriminate UPC/EAN/JAN Supplementals (02h) Enable 378/379 Supplemental Mode (04h) Enable 978/979 Supplemental Mode (05h) Enable 977 Supplemental Mode (07h)
  • Page 156 9 - 12 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Decode UPC/EAN/JAN Supplementals (continued) Enable 414/419/434/439 Supplemental Mode (06h) Enable 491 Supplemental Mode (08h) Enable Smart Supplemental Mode (03h) Supplemental User-Programmable Type 1 (09h) Supplemental User-Programmable Type 1 and 2 (0Ah) Smart Supplemental Plus User-Programmable 1...
  • Page 157: User-Programmable Supplementals

    SYMBOLOGIES 9 - 13 User-Programmable Supplementals Supplemental 1: Parameter # F1h 43h Supplemental 2: Parameter # F1h 44h If you selected a Supplemental User-Programmable option from Decode UPC/EAN/JAN Supplementals on page 9-10, select User-Programmable Supplemental 1 to set the 3-digit prefix. Then select the 3 digits using the numeric bar codes beginning on page E-1.
  • Page 158: Upc/Ean/Jan Supplemental Aim Id Format

    9 - 14 LI2208 Product Reference Guide UPC/EAN/JAN Supplemental AIM ID Format Parameter # F1h A0h Select an output format when reporting UPC/EAN/JAN bar codes with Supplementals with Transmit Code ID Character on page 7-22 set to AIM Code ID Character •...
  • Page 159: Transmit Upc-A Check Digit

    SYMBOLOGIES 9 - 15 Transmit UPC-A Check Digit Parameter # 28h The check digit is the last character of the symbol used to verify the integrity of the data. Scan the appropriate bar code below to transmit the bar code data with or without the UPC-A check digit. It is always verified to guarantee the integrity of the data.
  • Page 160: Transmit Upc-E1 Check Digit

    9 - 16 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Transmit UPC-E1 Check Digit Parameter # 2Ah The check digit is the last character of the symbol used to verify the integrity of the data. Scan the appropriate bar code below to transmit the bar code data with or without the UPC-E1 check digit. It is always verified to guarantee the integrity of the data.
  • Page 161: Upc-A Preamble

    SYMBOLOGIES 9 - 17 UPC-A Preamble Parameter # 22h Preamble characters are part of the UPC symbol, and include Country Code and System Character. There are three options for transmitting a UPC-A preamble to the host device: transmit System Character only, transmit System Character and Country Code (“0”...
  • Page 162: Upc-E Preamble

    9 - 18 LI2208 Product Reference Guide UPC-E Preamble Parameter # 23h Preamble characters are part of the UPC symbol, and include Country Code and System Character. There are three options for transmitting a UPC-E preamble to the host device: transmit System Character only, transmit System Character and Country Code (“0”...
  • Page 163: Upc-E1 Preamble

    SYMBOLOGIES 9 - 19 UPC-E1 Preamble Parameter # 24h Preamble characters are part of the UPC symbol, and include Country Code and System Character. There are three options for transmitting a UPC-E1 preamble to the host device: transmit System Character only, transmit System Character and Country Code (“0”...
  • Page 164: Convert Upc-E To Upc-A

    9 - 20 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Convert UPC-E to UPC-A Parameter # 25h Enable this to convert UPC-E (zero suppressed) decoded data to UPC-A format before transmission. After conversion, the data follows UPC-A format and is affected by UPC-A programming selections (e.g., Preamble, Check Digit).
  • Page 165: Ean-8/Jan-8 Extend

    SYMBOLOGIES 9 - 21 EAN-8/JAN-8 Extend Parameter # 27h Enable this parameter to add five leading zeros to decoded EAN-8 symbols to make them compatible in format to EAN-13 symbols. Disable this to transmit EAN-8 symbols as is. Enable EAN/JAN Zero Extend (01h) Disable EAN/JAN Zero Extend (00h)
  • Page 166: Ucc Coupon Extended Code

    9 - 22 LI2208 Product Reference Guide UCC Coupon Extended Code Parameter # 55h Enable this parameter to decode UPC-A bar codes starting with digit ‘5’, EAN-13 bar codes starting with digit ‘99’, and UPC-A/GS1-128 Coupon Codes. UPCA, EAN-13, and GS1-128 must be enabled to scan all types of Coupon Codes.
  • Page 167: Issn Ean

    SYMBOLOGIES 9 - 23 ISSN EAN Parameter # F1h 69h To enable or disable ISSN EAN, scan the appropriate bar code below. Enable ISSN EAN (01h) Disable ISSN EAN (00h)
  • Page 168: Set Length(S) For Code 128

    9 - 24 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Code 128 Enable/Disable Code 128 Parameter # 08h To enable or disable Code 128, scan the appropriate bar code below. Enable Code 128 (01h) Disable Code 128 (00h) Set Length(s) for Code 128 Parameter # L1 = D1h, L2 = D2h The length of a code refers to the number of characters (i.e., human readable characters), including check...
  • Page 169 SYMBOLOGIES 9 - 25 Set Length(s) for Code 128 (continued) Code 128 - One Discrete Length Code 128 - Two Discrete Lengths Code 128 - Length Within Range Code 128 - Any Length (1 to 80)
  • Page 170: Enable/Disable Gs1-128 (Formerly Ucc/Ean-128)

    9 - 26 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Enable/Disable GS1-128 (formerly UCC/EAN-128) Parameter # 0Eh To enable or disable GS1-128, scan the appropriate bar code below. Enable GS1-128 (01h) Disable GS1-128 (00h) Enable/Disable ISBT 128 Parameter # 54h ISBT 128 is a variant of Code 128 used in the blood bank industry. Scan a bar code below to enable or disable ISBT 128.
  • Page 171: Isbt Concatenation

    SYMBOLOGIES 9 - 27 ISBT Concatenation Parameter # F1h 41h Select an option for concatenating pairs of ISBT code types: • If you select Disable ISBT Concatenation, the linear imager does not concatenate pairs of ISBT codes it encounters. • If you select Enable ISBT Concatenation, there must be two ISBT codes in order for the linear imager to decode and perform concatenation.
  • Page 172: Check Isbt Table

    9 - 28 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Check ISBT Table Parameter # F1h 42h The ISBT specification includes a table that lists several types of ISBT bar codes that are commonly used in pairs. If you set ISBT Concatenation to Enable, enable Check ISBT Table to concatenate only those pairs found in this table.
  • Page 173: Code 128 Security Level

    SYMBOLOGIES 9 - 29 Code 128 Security Level Parameter # F1h EFh Code 128 bar codes are vulnerable to misdecodes by the nature of the symbol, especially when Any Length is set for Code 128 bar codes. The linear imager offers four levels of decode security for Code 128 bar codes. There is an inverse relationship between security and linear imager aggressiveness.
  • Page 174: Code 39

    9 - 30 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Code 39 Enable/Disable Code 39 Parameter # 00h To enable or disable Code 39, scan the appropriate bar code below. Enable Code 39 (01h) Disable Code 39 (00h) Enable/Disable Trioptic Code 39 Parameter # 0Dh Trioptic Code 39 is a variant of Code 39 used in the marking of computer tape cartridges.
  • Page 175: Convert Code 39 To Code 32

    SYMBOLOGIES 9 - 31 Convert Code 39 to Code 32 Parameter # 56h Code 32 is a variant of Code 39 used by the Italian pharmaceutical industry. Scan the appropriate bar code below to enable or disable converting Code 39 to Code 32. NOTE Code 39 must be enabled for this parameter to function.
  • Page 176: Set Length(S) For Code 39

    9 - 32 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Set Length(s) for Code 39 Parameter # L1 = 12h, L2 = 13h The length of a code refers to the number of characters (i.e., human readable characters), including check digit(s) the code contains. Set lengths for Code 39 to any length, one or two discrete lengths, or lengths within a specific range.
  • Page 177: Code 39 Check Digit Verification

    SYMBOLOGIES 9 - 33 Code 39 Check Digit Verification Parameter # 30h Enable this feature to check the integrity of all Code 39 symbols to verify that the data complies with specified check digit algorithm. Only Code 39 symbols which include a modulo 43 check digit are decoded. Enable this feature if the Code 39 symbols contain a Modulo 43 check digit.
  • Page 178: Code 39 Full Ascii Conversion

    9 - 34 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Code 39 Full ASCII Conversion Parameter # 11h Code 39 Full ASCII is a variant of Code 39 which pairs characters to encode the full ASCII character set. To enable or disable Code 39 Full ASCII, scan the appropriate bar code below.
  • Page 179: Buffer Data

    SYMBOLOGIES 9 - 35 Code 39 Buffering - Scan & Store (continued) This feature affects Code 39 only. If selecting Buffer Code 39, we recommend configuring the linear imager to decode Code 39 symbology only. Buffer Code 39 (Enable) (01h) Do Not Buffer Code 39 (Disable) (00h) While there is data in the transmission buffer, you cannot select Do Not Buffer Code 39.
  • Page 180: Transmit Buffer

    9 - 36 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Transmit Buffer There are two methods to transmit the Code 39 buffer. Scan the Transmit Buffer bar code below, which includes only a start character, a plus (+), and a stop character. The linear imager transmits and clears the buffer.
  • Page 181: Code 39 Security Level

    SYMBOLOGIES 9 - 37 Code 39 Security Level Parameter # F1h EEh The linear imager offers four levels of decode security for Code 39. Select increasing levels of security for decreasing levels of bar code quality. There is an inverse relationship between security and linear imager aggressiveness, so choose only that level of security necessary for any given application.
  • Page 182: Code 93

    9 - 38 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Code 93 Enable/Disable Code 93 Parameter # 09h To enable or disable Code 93, scan the appropriate bar code below. Enable Code 93 (01h) Disable Code 93 (00h) Set Length(s) for Code 93 Parameter # L1 = 1Ah, L2 = 1Bh The length of a code refers to the number of characters (i.e., human readable characters), including check...
  • Page 183 SYMBOLOGIES 9 - 39 Set Length(s) for Code 93 (continued) Code 93 - One Discrete Length Code 93 - Two Discrete Lengths Code 93 - Length Within Range Code 93 - Any Length (1 to 80)
  • Page 184: Code 11

    9 - 40 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Code 11 Code 11 Parameter # 0Ah To enable or disable Code 11, scan the appropriate bar code below. Enable Code 11 (01h) Disable Code 11 (00h) Set Length(s) for Code 11 Parameter # L1 = 1Ch, L2 = 1Dh The length of a code refers to the number of characters (i.e., human readable characters), including check...
  • Page 185 SYMBOLOGIES 9 - 41 Set Length(s) for Code 11 (continued) Code 11 - One Discrete Length Code 11 - Two Discrete Lengths Code 11 - Length Within Range (4 to 80) Code 11 - Any Length...
  • Page 186: Code 11 Check Digit Verification

    9 - 42 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Code 11 Check Digit Verification Parameter # 34h This feature allows the linear imager to check the integrity of all Code 11 symbols to verify that the data complies with the specified check digit algorithm. This selects the check digit mechanism for the decoded Code 11 bar code.
  • Page 187: Transmit Code 11 Check Digits

    SYMBOLOGIES 9 - 43 Transmit Code 11 Check Digits Parameter # 2Fh This feature selects whether or not to transmit the Code 11 check digit(s). Transmit Code 11 Check Digit(s) (Enable) (01h) Do Not Transmit Code 11 Check Digit(s) (Disable) (00h) NOTE Code 11 Check Digit Verification must be enabled for this parameter to function.
  • Page 188: Interleaved 2 Of 5 (Itf)

    9 - 44 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Interleaved 2 of 5 (ITF) Enable/Disable Interleaved 2 of 5 Parameter # 06h To enable or disable Interleaved 2 of 5, scan the appropriate bar code below, and select an Interleaved 2 of 5 length from the following pages.
  • Page 189 SYMBOLOGIES 9 - 45 Set Length(s) for Interleaved 2 of 5 (continued) I 2 of 5 - One Discrete Length I 2 of 5 - Two Discrete Lengths I 2 of 5 - Length Within Range (6 to 80) I 2 of 5 - Any Length...
  • Page 190: I 2 Of 5 Check Digit Verification

    9 - 46 LI2208 Product Reference Guide I 2 of 5 Check Digit Verification Parameter # 31h Enable this feature to check the integrity of all I 2 of 5 symbols to verify the data complies with either the specified Uniform Symbology Specification (USS), or the Optical Product Code Council (OPCC) check digit algorithm.
  • Page 191: Convert I 2 Of 5 To Ean-13

    SYMBOLOGIES 9 - 47 Convert I 2 of 5 to EAN-13 Parameter # 52h Enable this parameter to convert 14-character I 2 of 5 codes to EAN-13, and transmit to the host as EAN-13. To accomplish this, the I 2 of 5 code must be enabled, and the code must have a leading zero and a valid EAN-13 check digit.
  • Page 192: I 2 Of 5 Security Level

    9 - 48 LI2208 Product Reference Guide I 2 of 5 Security Level Parameter # 04h 61h Interleaved 2 of 5 bar codes are vulnerable to misdecodes by the nature of the symbol, especially when Any Length is set for Interleaved 2 of 5 bar codes. The linear imager offers four levels of decode security for Interleaved 2 of 5 bar codes.
  • Page 193: Discrete 2 Of 5 (Dtf)

    SYMBOLOGIES 9 - 49 Discrete 2 of 5 (DTF) Enable/Disable Discrete 2 of 5 Parameter # 05h To enable or disable Discrete 2 of 5, scan the appropriate bar code below. Enable Discrete 2 of 5 (01h) Disable Discrete 2 of 5 (00h) Set Length(s) for Discrete 2 of 5 Parameter # L1 = 14h, L2 = 15h...
  • Page 194 9 - 50 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Set Length(s) for Discrete 2 of 5 (continued) D 2 of 5 - One Discrete Length D 2 of 5 - Two Discrete Lengths D 2 of 5 - Length Within Range (1 to 55)
  • Page 195: Codabar (Nw - 7)

    SYMBOLOGIES 9 - 51 Codabar (NW - 7) Enable/Disable Codabar Parameter # 07h To enable or disable Codabar, scan the appropriate bar code below. Enable Codabar (01h) Disable Codabar (00h) Set Length(s) for Codabar Parameter # L1 = 18h, L2 = 19h The length of a code refers to the number of characters (i.e., human readable characters), including check digit(s) the code contains.
  • Page 196 9 - 52 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Set Length(s) for Codabar (continued) Codabar - One Discrete Length Codabar - Two Discrete Lengths Codabar - Length Within Range (4 to 60) Codabar - Any Length...
  • Page 197: Clsi Editing

    SYMBOLOGIES 9 - 53 CLSI Editing Parameter # 36h Enable this parameter to strip the start and stop characters and insert a space after the first, fifth, and tenth characters of a 14-character Codabar symbol. Enable this feature if the host system requires this data format. NOTE Symbol length does not include start and stop characters.
  • Page 198: Codabar Upper Or Lower Case Start/Stop Characters Detection

    9 - 54 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Codabar Upper or Lower Case Start/Stop Characters Detection Parameter # F2h 57h Select whether to detect upper case or lower case Codabar start/stop characters. Lower Case (01h) Upper Case (00h)
  • Page 199: Msi

    SYMBOLOGIES 9 - 55 Enable/Disable MSI Parameter # 0Bh To enable or disable MSI, scan the appropriate bar code below. Enable MSI (01h) Disable MSI (00h) Set Length(s) for MSI Parameter # L1 = 1Eh, L2 = 1Fh The length of a code refers to the number of characters (i.e., human readable characters), including check digit(s) the code contains.
  • Page 200 9 - 56 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Set Length(s) for MSI (continued) NOTE Due to the construction of the MSI symbology, it is possible for a scan line covering only a portion of the code to transmit as a complete scan, yielding less data than is encoded in the bar code. To prevent this, select specific lengths (MSI - One Discrete Length, Two Discrete Lengths) for MSI applications.
  • Page 201: Msi Check Digits

    SYMBOLOGIES 9 - 57 MSI Check Digits Parameter # 32h With MSI symbols, one check digit is mandatory and always verified by the reader. The second check digit is optional. If the MSI codes include two check digits, scan the Two MSI Check Digits bar code to enable verification of the second check digit.
  • Page 202: Msi Check Digit Algorithm

    9 - 58 LI2208 Product Reference Guide MSI Check Digit Algorithm Parameter # 33h Two algorithms are possible for the verification of the second MSI check digit. Select the bar code below corresponding to the algorithm used to encode the check digit.
  • Page 203: Chinese 2 Of 5

    SYMBOLOGIES 9 - 59 Chinese 2 of 5 Enable/Disable Chinese 2 of 5 Parameter # F0h 98h To enable or disable Chinese 2 of 5, scan the appropriate bar code below. Enable Chinese 2 of 5 (01h) Disable Chinese 2 of 5 (00h)
  • Page 204: Matrix 2 Of 5

    9 - 60 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Matrix 2 of 5 Enable/Disable Matrix 2 of 5 Parameter # F1h 6Ah To enable or disable Matrix 2 of 5, scan the appropriate bar code below. Enable Matrix 2 of 5 (01h)
  • Page 205 SYMBOLOGIES 9 - 61 Set Length(s) for Matrix 2 of 5 (continued) Matrix 2 of 5 - One Discrete Length Matrix 2 of 5 - Two Discrete Lengths Matrix 2 of 5 - Length Within Range (4 to 80) Matrix 2 of 5 - Any Length...
  • Page 206: Matrix 2 Of 5 Check Digit

    9 - 62 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Matrix 2 of 5 Check Digit Parameter # F1h 6Eh The check digit is the last character of the symbol used to verify the integrity of the data. Scan the appropriate bar code below to transmit the bar code data with or without the Matrix 2 of 5 check digit.
  • Page 207: Korean 3 Of 5

    SYMBOLOGIES 9 - 63 Korean 3 of 5 Enable/Disable Korean 3 of 5 Parameter # F1h 45h To enable or disable Korean 3 of 5, scan the appropriate bar code below. NOTE The length for Korean 3 of 5 is fixed at 6. Enable Korean 3 of 5 (01h) Disable Korean 3 of 5...
  • Page 208: Inverse 1D

    9 - 64 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Inverse 1D Parameter # F1h 4Ah This parameter sets the 1D inverse decoder setting. Options are: • - the linear imager decodes regular 1D bar codes only. Regular Only • - the linear imager decodes inverse 1D bar codes only.
  • Page 209: Gs1 Databar

    SYMBOLOGIES 9 - 65 GS1 DataBar The variants of GS1 DataBar are DataBar-14, DataBar Expanded, and DataBar Limited. The limited and expanded versions have stacked variants. Scan the appropriate bar codes to enable or disable each variant of GS1 DataBar. GS1 DataBar-14 Parameter # F0h 52h Enable GS1 DataBar-14...
  • Page 210: Gs1 Databar Expanded

    9 - 66 LI2208 Product Reference Guide GS1 DataBar Expanded Parameter # F0h 54h Enable GS1 DataBar Expanded (01h) Disable GS1 DataBar Expanded (00h) GS1 DataBar Limited Security Level Parameter # F1h D8h The linear imager offers four levels of decode security for GS1 DataBar Limited bar codes. There is an inverse relationship between security and linear imager aggressiveness.
  • Page 211 SYMBOLOGIES 9 - 67 GS1 DataBar Limited Security Level (continued) GS1 DataBar Limited Security Level 1 (01h) GS1 DataBar Limited Security Level 2 (02h) GS1 DataBar Limited Security Level 3 (03h) GS1 DataBar Limited Security Level 4 (04h)
  • Page 212: Convert Gs1 Databar To Upc/Ean

    9 - 68 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Convert GS1 DataBar to UPC/EAN Parameter # F0h, 8Dh This parameter only applies to GS1 DataBar-14 and GS1 DataBar Limited symbols not decoded as part of a Composite symbol. Enable this to strip the leading '010' from DataBar-14 and DataBar Limited symbols encoding a single zero as the first digit, and report the bar code as EAN-13.
  • Page 213: Symbology-Specific Security Levels

    SYMBOLOGIES 9 - 69 Symbology-Specific Security Levels Redundancy Level Parameter # 4Eh The linear imager offers four levels of decode redundancy. Select higher redundancy levels for decreasing levels of bar code quality. As redundancy levels increase, the linear imager’s aggressiveness decreases. Select the redundancy level appropriate for the bar code quality.
  • Page 214 9 - 70 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Redundancy Level (continued) Redundancy Level 1 (01h) Redundancy Level 2 (02h) Redundancy Level 3 (03h) Redundancy Level 4 (04h)
  • Page 215: Upc/Ean/Code 93 Security Level

    SYMBOLOGIES 9 - 71 UPC/EAN/Code 93 Security Level Parameter # 4Dh The linear imager offers four levels of decode security for UPC/EAN, and Code 93. Select increasing levels of security for decreasing levels of bar code quality. There is an inverse relationship between security and linear imager aggressiveness, so choose only that level of security necessary for any given application.
  • Page 216: Intercharacter Gap Size

    9 - 72 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Intercharacter Gap Size Parameter # F0h, 7Dh The Code 39 and Codabar symbologies have an intercharacter gap that is typically quite small. Due to various bar code-printing technologies, this gap can grow larger than the maximum size allowed, preventing the linear imager from decoding the symbol.
  • Page 217: Chapter 10 123Scan2

    CHAPTER 10 123SCAN2 Introduction 123Scan² is an easy-to-use, PC-based software tool that enables rapid and easy customized setup of Motorola scanners. 123Scan² uses a wizard tool to guide users through a streamlined set up process. Settings are saved in a configuration file that can be distributed via e-mail, electronically downloaded via a USB cable, or used to generate a sheet of scannable programming bar codes.
  • Page 218: 123Scan2 Requirements

    10 - 2 LI2208 Product Reference Guide 123Scan Requirements • Host computer with Windows XP SP2, or Windows 7 • Scanner • USB cable. For more information on123Scan², go to: http://www.motorolasolutions.com/123Scan For a 1 minute video tour of 123Scan, go to: http://www.motorolasolutions.com/scannerhowtovideos...
  • Page 219: Chapter 11 Advanced Data Formatting

    CHAPTER 11 ADVANCED DATA FORMATTING Introduction Advanced Data Formatting (ADF) is a means of customizing data before transmission to the host device. Scan data can be edited to suit particular requirements. To implement ADF, scan a related series of bar codes, which begin onpage 11-8, which allows programming the linear imager with Advanced Data Formatting (ADF) Rules.
  • Page 220: Using Adf Bar Codes

    11 - 2 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Using ADF Bar Codes When programming a rule, make sure the rule is logically correct. Plan ahead before scanning. To program each data formatting rule: • Start the Rule. Scan Begin New Rule on page 11-8.
  • Page 221: Rule 1: The Code 128 Scanning Rule

    ADVANCED DATA FORMATTING 11 - 3 Rule 1: The Code 128 Scanning Rule Step Bar Code On Page Beep Indication Begin New Rule 11-8 High High Code 128 11-11 High High Send next 5 characters 11-25 High High Send <CTRL M> 11-46 High High Send next 5 characters...
  • Page 222: Rules Hierarchy (In Bar Codes)

    11 - 4 LI2208 Product Reference Guide To implement this, first enter an ADF rule that applies to the normal situation, such as: Scan Rule Belongs to Set 1. When scanning a bar code of length 15, send the next 2 characters, send the class key, send the next 8 characters, send the stock key, send the data that remains, send the Enter key.
  • Page 223: Default Rules

    ADVANCED DATA FORMATTING 11 - 5 Default Rules Every unit has a default rule to send all scan data. Units with custom software may have one or more default rules burned in. The rules hierarchy checks user programmable rules first, then the default rules. Disable default rules by entering the following general rule in the user programmable buffer: When receiving scan data, send all data.
  • Page 224: Adf Bar Codes

    11 - 6 LI2208 Product Reference Guide ADF Bar Codes Table 11-1 lists the bar codes available through ADF. ADF Bar Codes Table 11-1 Page Parameter Number Special Commands 11-8 Pause Duration 11-8 Begin New Rule 11-8 Save Rule 11-8...
  • Page 225 ADVANCED DATA FORMATTING 11 - 7 ADF Bar Codes (Continued) Table 11-1 Page Parameter Number Send Preset Value 11-33 Remove All Spaces 11-33 Crunch All Spaces 11-33 Stop Space Removal 11-33 Remove Leading Zeros 11-34 Stop Zero Removal 11-34 Pad Data with Spaces 11-35 Pad Data with Zeros 11-39...
  • Page 226: Special Commands

    11 - 8 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Special Commands Pause Duration Use this parameter, along with Send Pause on page 11-29, to insert a pause in the data transmission. Set the pause by scanning a two-digit number (i.e., two bar codes) from Appendix E, NUMERIC BAR CODES in 0.1...
  • Page 227: Erase

    ADVANCED DATA FORMATTING 11 - 9 Erase Use these bar codes to erase criteria, actions, or rules. Erase Criteria And Start Again Erase Actions And Start Again Erase Previously Saved Rule Erase All Rules Quit Entering Rules Scan the bar code below to quit entering rules. Quit Entering Rules...
  • Page 228: Disable Rule Set

    11 - 10 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Disable Rule Set Use these bar codes to disable rule sets. Disable Rule Set 1 Disable Rule Set 2 Disable Rule Set 3 Disable Rule Set 4 Disable All Rule Sets...
  • Page 229: Criteria

    ADVANCED DATA FORMATTING 11 - 11 Criteria Code Types Scan the bar codes for all codes to be affected by the rule. Scan the codes prior to selecting other criteria. To select all code types, do not scan any code type Code 39 Codabar GS1 DataBar-14...
  • Page 230 11 - 12 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Code Types (continued) IATA 2 OF 5 I 2 OF 5 Code 93 UPC-A UPC-E EAN-8 EAN-13...
  • Page 231 ADVANCED DATA FORMATTING 11 - 13 Code Types (continued) GS1-128 UPC-E1 Bookland EAN Trioptic Code 39 Code 11 Code 32...
  • Page 232 11 - 14 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Code Types (continued) ISBT 128 Coupon Code Chinese 2 of 5 Matrix 2 of 5 ISSN EAN...
  • Page 233: Code Lengths

    ADVANCED DATA FORMATTING 11 - 15 Code Lengths Scan these bar codes to define the number of characters the selected code type must contain. Select one length per rule only. Do not select any code length to select code types of any length. 1 Character 2 Characters 3 Characters...
  • Page 234 11 - 16 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Code Lengths (continued) 7 Characters 8 Characters 9 Characters 10 Characters 11 Characters 12 Characters 13 Characters...
  • Page 235 ADVANCED DATA FORMATTING 11 - 17 Code Lengths (continued) 14 Characters 15 Characters 16 Characters 17 Characters 18 Characters 19 Characters 20 Characters...
  • Page 236 11 - 18 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Code Lengths (continued) 21 Characters 22 Characters 23 Characters 24 Characters 25 Characters 26 Characters 27 Characters...
  • Page 237: Message Containing A Specific Data String

    ADVANCED DATA FORMATTING 11 - 19 Code Lengths (continued) 28 Characters 29 Characters 30 Characters Message Containing A Specific Data String Use this feature to select whether the formatting affects data that begins with a specific character or data string, or contains a specific character or data string. There are 4 features: •...
  • Page 238: Specific String, Any Location

    11 - 20 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Specific String, Any Location Scan the following bar code. Enter a location by scanning a two-digit number representing the position (use a leading “zero” if necessary) using the Numeric Keypad on page 11-21.
  • Page 239: Numeric Keypad

    ADVANCED DATA FORMATTING 11 - 21 Numeric Keypad Do not confuse bar codes on this page with those on the alphanumeric keyboard.
  • Page 240 11 - 22 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Numeric Keypad (continued) Cancel...
  • Page 241: Rule Belongs To Set

    ADVANCED DATA FORMATTING 11 - 23 Rule Belongs To Set Select the set to which a rule belongs. There are four possible rule sets. See Alternate Rule Sets on page 11-3 for more information about rule sets. Rule Belongs To Set 1 Rule Belongs To Set 2 Rule Belongs To Set 3 Rule Belongs To Set 4...
  • Page 242: Actions

    11 - 24 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Actions Select how to format the data for transmission. Send Data Send all data that remains, send all data up to a specific character selected from the Alphanumeric Keyboard on page 11-88, or send the next X characters. Note that only bar codes for Send Next 1 to 20 appear here, and can be scanned multiple times to send values greater then 20.
  • Page 243 ADVANCED DATA FORMATTING 11 - 25 Send Data (continued) Send Next 5 Characters Send Next 6 Characters Send Next 7 Characters Send Next 8 Characters Send Next 9 Characters Send Next 10 Characters Send Next 11 Characters...
  • Page 244 11 - 26 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Send Data (continued) Send Next 12 Characters Send Next 13 Characters Send Next 14 Characters Send Next 15 Characters Send Next 16 Characters Send Next 17 Characters Send Next 18 Characters...
  • Page 245: Setup Field(S)

    ADVANCED DATA FORMATTING 11 - 27 Send Data (continued) Send Next 19 Characters Send Next 20 Characters Setup Field(s) Setup Field(s) Definitions Table 11-2 Parameter Description Page Move Cursor Move Cursor To a Character Scan the Move Cursor To Character on page 11-28, then any printable 11-28 ASCII character from the...
  • Page 246: Move Cursor

    11 - 28 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Move Cursor Scan a bar code below to move the cursor in relation to a specified character. Then enter a character by scanning a bar code from the Alphanumeric Keyboard on page 11-88.
  • Page 247: Send Pause

    ADVANCED DATA FORMATTING 11 - 29 Move Cursor (continued) Move Cursor to Last Occurrence of String and Replace All Skip to End Send Pause Scan the bar code below to insert a pause in the transmission of data. See Pause Duration on page 11-8 to set the length of this pause.
  • Page 248: Skip Ahead

    11 - 30 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Skip Ahead Use the following bar codes to skip ahead characters. Skip Ahead 1 Character Skip Ahead 2 Characters Skip Ahead 3 Characters Skip Ahead 4 Characters Skip Ahead 5 Characters Skip Ahead 6 Characters...
  • Page 249: Skip Back

    ADVANCED DATA FORMATTING 11 - 31 Skip Ahead (continued) Skip Ahead 8 Characters Skip Ahead 9 Characters Skip Ahead 10 Characters Skip Back Use the following bar codes to skip back characters. Skip Back 1 Character Skip Back 2 Characters Skip Back 3 Characters...
  • Page 250 11 - 32 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Skip Back (continued) Skip Back 4 Characters Skip Back 5 Characters Skip Back 6 Characters Skip Back 7 Characters Skip Back 8 Characters Skip Back 9 Characters Skip Back 10 Characters...
  • Page 251: Send Preset Value

    ADVANCED DATA FORMATTING 11 - 33 Send Preset Value Use these bar codes to send preset values. See Prefix/Suffix Values on page 7-23 to set these values. Send Prefix Send Suffix Modify Data Modify data as described below. The following actions work for all send commands that follow it within a rule. Programming pad zeros to length 6, send next 3 characters, stop padding, send next 5 characters, adds three zeros to the first send, and the next send is unaffected by the padding.
  • Page 252: Remove Leading Zeros

    11 - 34 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Remove Leading Zeros Scan the bar code below to remove all leading zeros. Remove Leading Zeros Stop Zero Removal Scan the bar code below to disable the removal of zeros. Stop Zero Removal...
  • Page 253: Pad Data With Spaces

    ADVANCED DATA FORMATTING 11 - 35 Pad Data with Spaces To pad data to the left, scan the bar code containing the desired number of spaces. Use Send commands to activate this parameter. Pad Spaces To Length 1 Pad Spaces To Length 2 Pad Spaces To Length 3 Pad Spaces To Length 4 Pad Spaces To Length 5...
  • Page 254 11 - 36 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Pad Data with Spaces (continued) Pad Spaces To Length 8 Pad Spaces To Length 9 Pad Spaces To Length 10 Pad Spaces To Length 11 Pad Spaces To Length 12 Pad Spaces To Length 13...
  • Page 255 ADVANCED DATA FORMATTING 11 - 37 Pad Data with Spaces (continued) Pad Spaces To Length 15 Pad Spaces To Length 16 Pad Spaces To Length 17 Pad Spaces To Length 18 Pad Spaces To Length 19 Pad Spaces To Length 20 Pad Spaces To Length 21...
  • Page 256 11 - 38 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Pad Data with Spaces (continued) Pad Spaces To Length 22 Pad Spaces To Length 23 Pad Spaces To Length 24 Pad Spaces To Length 25 Pad Spaces To Length 26 Pad Spaces To Length 27...
  • Page 257: Pad Data With Zeros

    ADVANCED DATA FORMATTING 11 - 39 Pad Data with Spaces (continued) Pad Spaces To Length 29 Pad Spaces To Length 30 Stop Pad Spaces Pad Data with Zeros To pad data to the left, scan the bar code containing the desired number of zeros. Use Send commands to activate this parameter.
  • Page 258 11 - 40 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Pad Data with Zeros (continued) Pad Zeros To Length 4 Pad Zeros To Length 5 Pad Zeros To Length 6 Pad Zeros To Length 7 Pad Zeros To Length 8 Pad Zeros To Length 9...
  • Page 259 ADVANCED DATA FORMATTING 11 - 41 Pad Data with Zeros (continued) Pad Zeros To Length 11 Pad Zeros To Length 12 Pad Zeros To Length 13 Pad Zeros To Length 14 Pad Zeros To Length 15 Pad Zeros To Length 16 Pad Zeros To Length 17...
  • Page 260 11 - 42 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Pad Data with Zeros (continued) Pad Zeros To Length 18 Pad Zeros To Length 19 Pad Zeros To Length 20 Pad Zeros To Length 21 Pad Zeros To Length 22 Pad Zeros To Length 23...
  • Page 261 ADVANCED DATA FORMATTING 11 - 43 Pad Data with Zeros (continued) Pad Zeros To Length 25 Pad Zeros To Length 26 Pad Zeros To Length 27 Pad Zeros To Length 28 Pad Zeros To Length 29 Pad Zeros To Length 30 Stop Pad Zeros...
  • Page 262: Beeps

    11 - 44 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Beeps Select a beep sequence for each ADF rule. Beep Once Beep Twice Beep Three Times Send Keystroke (Control Characters and Keyboard Characters) Control Characters Scan a Send bar code for the keystroke to send.
  • Page 263 ADVANCED DATA FORMATTING 11 - 45 Control Characters (continued) Send Control C Send Control D Send Control E Send Control F Send Control G Send Control H Send Control I...
  • Page 264 11 - 46 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Control Characters (continued) Send Control J Send Control K Send Control L Send Control M Send Control N Send Control O Send Control P...
  • Page 265 ADVANCED DATA FORMATTING 11 - 47 Control Characters (continued) Send Control Q Send Control R Send Control S Send Control T Send Control U Send Control V Send Control W...
  • Page 266 11 - 48 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Control Characters (continued) Send Control X Send Control Y Send Control Z Send Control [ Send Control \ Send Control ]...
  • Page 267: Keyboard Characters

    ADVANCED DATA FORMATTING 11 - 49 Control Characters (continued) Send Control 6 Send Control - Keyboard Characters Scan a Send bar code for the keyboard characters to send. Send Space Send ! Send “ Send #...
  • Page 268 11 - 50 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Keyboard Characters (continued) Send $ Send % Send & Send ‘ Send ( Send ) Send *...
  • Page 269 ADVANCED DATA FORMATTING 11 - 51 Keyboard Characters (continued) Send + Send , Send - Send . Send / Send 0 Send 1...
  • Page 270 11 - 52 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Keyboard Characters (continued) Send 2 Send 3 Send 4 Send 5 Send 6 Send 7 Send 8...
  • Page 271 ADVANCED DATA FORMATTING 11 - 53 Keyboard Characters (continued) Send 9 Send : Send ; Send < Send = Send > Send ?
  • Page 272 11 - 54 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Keyboard Characters (continued) Send @ Send A Send B Send C Send D Send E Send F...
  • Page 273 ADVANCED DATA FORMATTING 11 - 55 Keyboard Characters (continued) Send G Send H Send I Send J Send K Send L Send M...
  • Page 274 11 - 56 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Keyboard Characters (continued) Send N Send O Send P Send Q Send R Send S Send T...
  • Page 275 ADVANCED DATA FORMATTING 11 - 57 Keyboard Characters (continued) Send U Send V Send W Send X Send Y Send Z Send [...
  • Page 276 11 - 58 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Keyboard Characters (continued) Send \ Send ] Send ^ Send _ Send ` Send a Send b...
  • Page 277 ADVANCED DATA FORMATTING 11 - 59 Keyboard Characters (continued) Send c Send d Send e Send f Send g Send h Send i...
  • Page 278 11 - 60 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Keyboard Characters (continued) Send j Send k Send l Send m Send n Send o Send p...
  • Page 279 ADVANCED DATA FORMATTING 11 - 61 Keyboard Characters (continued) Send q Send r Send s Send t Send u Send v Send w...
  • Page 280 11 - 62 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Keyboard Characters (continued) Send x Send y Send z Send { Send | Send } Send ~...
  • Page 281: Send Alt Characters

    ADVANCED DATA FORMATTING 11 - 63 Send ALT Characters Send Alt 2 Send Alt 6 Send Alt A Send Alt B Send Alt C Send Alt D Send Alt E...
  • Page 282 11 - 64 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Send ALT Characters (continued) Send Alt F Send Alt G Send Alt H Send Alt I Send Alt J Send Alt K Send Alt L...
  • Page 283 ADVANCED DATA FORMATTING 11 - 65 Send ALT Characters (continued) Send Alt M Send Alt N Send Alt O Send Alt P Send Alt Q Send Alt R Send Alt S...
  • Page 284 11 - 66 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Send ALT Characters (continued) Send Alt T Send Alt U Send Alt V Send Alt W Send Alt X Send Alt Y Send Alt Z...
  • Page 285 ADVANCED DATA FORMATTING 11 - 67 Send ALT Characters (continued) Send Alt [ Send Alt \ Send Alt ] Send Alt @ Send Alt -...
  • Page 286: Send Keypad Characters

    11 - 68 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Send Keypad Characters Send Keypad * Send Keypad + Send Keypad - Send Keypad . Send Keypad / Send Keypad 0 Send Keypad 1...
  • Page 287 ADVANCED DATA FORMATTING 11 - 69 Send Keypad Characters (continued) Send Keypad 2 Send Keypad 3 Send Keypad 4 Send Keypad 5 Send Keypad 6 Send Keypad 7 Send Keypad 8...
  • Page 288 11 - 70 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Send Keypad Characters (continued) Send Keypad 9 Send Keypad Enter Send Keypad Numlock Send Break Key Send Delete Key Send Page Up Key Send End Key...
  • Page 289 ADVANCED DATA FORMATTING 11 - 71 Send Keypad Characters (continued) Send Page Down Key Send Pause Key Send Scroll Lock Key Send Backspace Key Send Tab Key Send Print Screen Key Send Insert Key...
  • Page 290 11 - 72 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Send Keypad Characters (continued) Send Home Key Send Enter Key Send Escape Key Send Up Arrow Key Send Down Arrow Key Send Left Arrow Key Send Right Arrow Key...
  • Page 291: Send Function Key

    ADVANCED DATA FORMATTING 11 - 73 Send Function Key Send F1 Key Send F2 Key Send F3 Key Send F4 Key Send F5 Key Send F6 Key Send F7 Key...
  • Page 292 11 - 74 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Send Function Key (continued) Send F8 Key Send F9 Key Send F10 Key Send F11 Key Send F12 Key Send F13 Key Send F14 Key...
  • Page 293 ADVANCED DATA FORMATTING 11 - 75 Send Function Key (continued) Send F15 Key Send F16 Key Send F17 Key Send F18 Key Send F19 Key Send F20 Key Send F21 Key...
  • Page 294 11 - 76 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Send Function Key (continued) Send F22 Key Send F23 Key Send F24 Key Send PF1 Key Send PF2 Key Send PF3 Key Send PF4 Key...
  • Page 295 ADVANCED DATA FORMATTING 11 - 77 Send Function Key (continued) Send PF5 Key Send PF6 Key Send PF7 Key Send PF8 Key Send PF9 Key Send PF10 Key Send PF11 Key...
  • Page 296 11 - 78 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Send Function Key (continued) Send PF12 Key Send PF13 Key Send PF14 Key Send PF15 Key Send PF16 Key Send PF17 Key Send PF18 Key...
  • Page 297 ADVANCED DATA FORMATTING 11 - 79 Send Function Key (continued) Send PF19 Key Send PF20 Key Send PF21 Key Send PF22 Key Send PF23 Key Send PF24 Key Send PF25 Key...
  • Page 298: Send Right Control Key

    11 - 80 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Send Function Key (continued) Send PF26 Key Send PF27 Key Send PF28 Key Send PF29 Key Send PF30 Key Send Right Control Key The “Send Right Control Key” action will send a tap (press and release) of the Right Control Key.
  • Page 299: Send Graphic User Interface (Gui) Characters

    ADVANCED DATA FORMATTING 11 - 81 Send Graphic User Interface (GUI) Characters The Send Graphic User Interface Character actions taps the specified key while holding the System Dependent Graphic User Interface (GUI) Key. The definition of the Graphic User Interface key depends on the attached system.
  • Page 300 11 - 82 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Send Graphic User Interface (GUI) Characters (continued) Send GUI 6 Send GUI 7 Send GUI 8 Send GUI 9 Send GUI A Send GUI B Send GUI C...
  • Page 301 ADVANCED DATA FORMATTING 11 - 83 Send Graphic User Interface (GUI) Characters (continued) Send GUI D Send GUI E Send GUI F Send GUI G Send GUI H Send GUI I Send GUI J...
  • Page 302 11 - 84 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Send Graphic User Interface (GUI) Characters (continued) Send GUI K Send GUI L Send GUI M Send GUI N Send GUI O Send GUI P Send GUI Q...
  • Page 303 ADVANCED DATA FORMATTING 11 - 85 Send Graphic User Interface (GUI) Characters (continued) Send GUI R Send GUI S Send GUI T Send GUI U Send GUI V Send GUI W Send GUI X...
  • Page 304: Turn On/Off Rule Sets

    11 - 86 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Send Graphic User Interface (GUI) Characters (continued) Send GUI Y Send GUI Z Turn On/Off Rule Sets Use these bar codes to turn rule sets on and off. Turn On Rule Set 1...
  • Page 305 ADVANCED DATA FORMATTING 11 - 87 Turn On/Off Rule Sets (continued) Use these bar codes to turn rule sets on and off. Turn Off Rule Set 1 Turn Off Rule Set 2 Turn Off Rule Set 3 Turn Off Rule Set 4...
  • Page 306: Alphanumeric Keyboard

    11 - 88 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Alphanumeric Keyboard Space (Single Quote) (Dash)
  • Page 307 ADVANCED DATA FORMATTING 11 - 89 Alphanumeric Keyboard (continued) (Comma) “ & ‘...
  • Page 308 11 - 90 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Alphanumeric Keyboard (continued) < >...
  • Page 309 ADVANCED DATA FORMATTING 11 - 91 Alphanumeric Keyboard (continued) (Underscore)
  • Page 310 11 - 92 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Alphanumeric Keyboard (continued) NOTE Do not confuse the numeric bar codes below with those on the numeric keypad.
  • Page 311 ADVANCED DATA FORMATTING 11 - 93 Alphanumeric Keyboard (continued)
  • Page 312 11 - 94 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Alphanumeric Keyboard (continued)
  • Page 313 ADVANCED DATA FORMATTING 11 - 95 Alphanumeric Keyboard (continued)
  • Page 314 11 - 96 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Alphanumeric Keyboard (continued)
  • Page 315 ADVANCED DATA FORMATTING 11 - 97 Alphanumeric Keyboard (continued) Cancel End of Message...
  • Page 316 11 - 98 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Alphanumeric Keyboard (continued)
  • Page 317 ADVANCED DATA FORMATTING 11 - 99 Alphanumeric Keyboard (continued)
  • Page 318 11 - 100LI2208 Product Reference Guide Alphanumeric Keyboard (continued)
  • Page 319 ADVANCED DATA FORMATTING11 - 101 Alphanumeric Keyboard (continued)
  • Page 320 11 - 102LI2208 Product Reference Guide...
  • Page 321: Chapter 12 Maintenance, Troubleshooting & Technical Specifications

    LI2208-HC0000BZZWW health care model. Known Harmful Ingredients The following chemicals are known to damage the plastics on Motorola scanners and should not come in contact with the device: • Acetone • Ammonia solutions •...
  • Page 322: Approved Cleaning Agents

    Dip the cotton portion of a cotton-tipped applicator in isopropyl alcohol. Rub the cotton portion of the cotton-tipped applicator in-line with the connector pins on the Motorola scanner at least 3 times. Do not leave any cotton residue on the connector.
  • Page 323: Health Care Linear Imagers

    Health Care Linear Imagers Cleaning the Health Care Linear Imager The LI2208-HC0000BZZWW health care design allows safe cleansing of the product plastics with a variety of cleaning products and disinfectants. If required, wipe the digital scanner with the following list of approved cleansers: •...
  • Page 324: Troubleshooting

    12 - 4 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Troubleshooting NOTE If having issues decoding, ensure you are above the bar code before engaging the trigger, and NOT sweeping the illumination over the bar code during a decode session. Troubleshooting Table 12-1...
  • Page 325 MAINTENANCE, TROUBLESHOOTING & TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 12 - 5 Troubleshooting (Continued) Table 12-1 Problem Possible Causes Possible Solutions Linear imager scanner emits five low Conversion or format error. Check ADF rules for the host. long beeps. Linear imager scanner emits a Communication with the bus was Communication with the bus must be power-up beep after scanning a...
  • Page 326 Linear imager scanner is For IBM-468x mode, enable the linear disabled. imager via the host interface. NOTE If after performing these checks the symbol still does not scan, contact the distributor or contact Motorola Solutions Support. See page xvii for contact information.
  • Page 327: Technical Specifications

    MAINTENANCE, TROUBLESHOOTING & TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 12 - 7 Technical Specifications Technical Specifications - LI2208 Linear Imager Table 12-2 Item Description Physical Characteristics Dimensions 6.30 in. H x 2.64 in. W x 3.90 in. L 16 cm H x 6.7 cm W x 9.9 cm L Weight 4.95 oz./140 grams...
  • Page 328 12 - 8 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Technical Specifications - LI2208 Linear Imager Table 12-2 Item Description Storage Temperature -40° to 158° F (-40° to 70° C) Humidity 5 % to 95 % RH, non-condensing Drop Specifications Over 100 drops at 5 ft./1.5 m at room temperature; survives 6 ft./1.8 m drops...
  • Page 329: Signal Descriptions

    MAINTENANCE, TROUBLESHOOTING & TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 12 - 9 Signal Descriptions The signal descriptions in Table 12-3 apply to the connector on the linear imager and are for reference only. Signal Pin-outs Table 12-3 Keyboard RS-232 Wedge Cable ID Cable ID Cable ID Cable ID Power...
  • Page 330 12 - 10 LI2208 Product Reference Guide...
  • Page 331: Parameters

    APPENDIX A STANDARD DEFAULT PARAMETERS Standard Default Parameters Table Table A-1 Page Parameter Default Number USB Host Parameters USB Device Type USB Keyboard (HID) Symbol Native API (SNAPI) Status Handshaking Enable USB Keystroke Delay No Delay USB CAPS Lock Override Disable USB Ignore Unknown Characters Send...
  • Page 332 A - 2 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Standard Default Parameters Table (Continued) Table A-1 Page Parameter Default Number Fast HID Keyboard Disable 3-18 RS-232 Host Parameters RS-232 Host Types Standard Baud Rate 9600 Parity Type None 4-10 Stop Bit Select...
  • Page 333 STANDARD DEFAULT PARAMETERS A - 3 Standard Default Parameters Table (Continued) Table A-1 Page Parameter Default Number Caps Lock Override Disable Function Key Mapping Disable FN1 Substitution Disable Send and Make Break Send 6-10 User Preferences Set Default Parameter Set Factory Defaults Report Software Version Parameter Bar Code Scanning Enable...
  • Page 334 A - 4 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Standard Default Parameters Table (Continued) Table A-1 Page Parameter Default Number Suffix 1 Value 7013 <CR><LF> 7-23 Suffix 2 Value Scan Data Transmission Format Data as is 7-25 FN1 Substitution Values 7013 <CR><LF>...
  • Page 335 STANDARD DEFAULT PARAMETERS A - 5 Standard Default Parameters Table (Continued) Table A-1 Page Parameter Default Number EAN-8/JAN-8 Extend Disable 9-21 Bookland ISBN Format ISBN-10 9-21 UCC Coupon Extended Code Disable 9-22 Coupon Report New Coupon Format 9-22 ISSN EAN Disable 9-23 Code 128...
  • Page 336 A - 6 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Standard Default Parameters Table (Continued) Table A-1 Page Parameter Default Number Code 11 Disable 9-40 Set Length(s) for Code 11 4 to 80 9-40 Code 11 Check Digit Verification Disable 9-42 Transmit Code 11 Check Digit(s)
  • Page 337 STANDARD DEFAULT PARAMETERS A - 7 Standard Default Parameters Table (Continued) Table A-1 Page Parameter Default Number Matrix 2 of 5 Enable/Disable Matrix 2 of 5 Disable 9-60 Matrix 2 of 5 Lengths Length Within Range - 4 to 80 9-61 Matrix 2 of 5 Check Digit Disable...
  • Page 338 A - 8 LI2208 Product Reference Guide...
  • Page 339: Introduction

    APPENDIX B COUNTRY CODES Introduction This chapter provides instructions for programming the keyboard to interface with a USB, or Keyboard Wedge host. The host can power the scanner. For host setup information, see Chapter 3, USB INTERFACE Chapter 6, KEYBOARD WEDGE INTERFACE.
  • Page 340: Usb And Keyboard Wedge Country Keyboard Types (Country Codes

    B - 2 LI2208 Product Reference Guide USB and Keyboard Wedge Country Keyboard Types (Country Codes) Scan the bar code corresponding to the keyboard type. For a USB host, this setting applies only to the USB Keyboard (HID) device. If the keyboard type is not listed, see...
  • Page 341 COUNTRY CODES B - 3 Country Codes (Continued) Azeri (Latin) Azeri (Cyrillic) Belarusian Belgian French Bosnian (Latin) Bosnian (Cyrillic)
  • Page 342 B - 4 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Country Codes (Continued) Bulgarian (Latin) Bulgarian Cyrillic (Typewriter) (Bulgarian -Windows XP Typewriter - Win 7, or higher) Canadian French Win7 Canadian French (Legacy) Canadian Multilingual Standard...
  • Page 343 COUNTRY CODES B - 5 Country Codes (Continued) Chinese (ASCII) Croatian Czech Czech (Programmer) Czech (QWERTY) Danish Dutch (Netherlands)
  • Page 344 B - 6 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Country Codes (Continued) Estonian Faeroese Finnish French (France) French (Canada) 95/98 French (Canada) 2000/XP Galician...
  • Page 345 COUNTRY CODES B - 7 Country Codes (Continued) German Greek Latin Greek (220) Latin Greek (319) Latin Greek Greek (220) Greek (319)
  • Page 346 B - 8 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Country Codes (Continued) Greek Polytonic Hebrew Israel Hungarian Hungarian_101KEY Icelandic Irish Italian...
  • Page 347 COUNTRY CODES B - 9 Country Codes (Continued) Italian (142) Japanese (ASCII) Kazakh Korean (ASCII) Kyrgyz Latin American Latvian...
  • Page 348 B - 10 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Country Codes (Continued) Latvian (QWERTY) Lithuanian Lithuanian (IBM) Macedonian (FYROM) Maltese_47KEY Mongolian Norwegian...
  • Page 349 COUNTRY CODES B - 11 Country Codes (Continued) Polish (214) Polish (Programmer) Portuguese (Brazil) Portuguese (Brazilian ABNT) Portuguese (Brazilian ABNT2) Portuguese (Portugal) Romanian...
  • Page 350 B - 12 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Country Codes (Continued) Romanian (Legacy) (Win 7, or higher) Romanian (Standard) (Win 7, or higher) Romanian (Programmer) (Win 7, or higher) Russian Russian (Typewriter) Serbian (Latin)
  • Page 351 COUNTRY CODES B - 13 Country Codes (Continued) Serbian (Cyrillic) Slovak Slovak (QWERTY) Slovenian Spanish Spanish (Variation) Swedish...
  • Page 352 B - 14 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Country Codes (Continued) Swiss French Swiss German Tatar Thai (Kedmanee) Turkish F Turkish Q UK English...
  • Page 353 COUNTRY CODES B - 15 Country Codes (Continued) Ukrainian US Dvorak US Dvorak Left US Dvorak Right US International...
  • Page 354 B - 16 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Country Codes (Continued) Uzbek Vietnamese...
  • Page 355: Appendix C Programming Reference

    APPENDIX C PROGRAMMING REFERENCE Symbol Code Identifiers Symbol Code Characters Table C-1 Code Character Code Type UPC-A, UPC-E, UPC-E1, EAN-8, EAN-13 Code 39, Code 32 Codabar Code 128, ISBT 128, ISBT 128 Concatenated Code 93 Interleaved 2 of 5 Discrete 2 of 5, or Discrete 2 of 5 IATA Code 11 GS1-128 Bookland EAN...
  • Page 356 C - 2 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Symbol Code Characters (Continued) Table C-1 Code Character Code Type Chinese 2 of 5 Korean 3 of 5 ISSN EAN...
  • Page 357: Aim Code Identifiers

    PROGRAMMING REFERENCE C - 3 AIM Code Identifiers Each AIM Code Identifier contains the three-character string ]cm where: = Flag Character (ASCII 93) c = Code Character (see Table C-2) m = Modifier Character (see Table C-3) Aim Code Characters Table C-2 Code Character Code Type...
  • Page 358 C - 4 LI2208 Product Reference Guide The modifier character is the sum of the applicable option values based on Table C-3 Modifier Characters Table C-3 Code Type Option Value Option Code 39 No check character or Full ASCII processing.
  • Page 359 PROGRAMMING REFERENCE C - 5 Modifier Characters (Continued) Table C-3 Code Type Option Value Option D 2 of 5 No options specified at this time. Always transmit 0. Example: A D 2 of 5 bar code 4123, is transmitted as ]S04123 UPC/EAN Standard data packet in full EAN format, i.e.
  • Page 360 C - 6 LI2208 Product Reference Guide...
  • Page 361: Appendix D Sample Bar Codes

    APPENDIX D SAMPLE BAR CODES Code 39 123ABC UPC/EAN UPC-A, 100% 12345 67890...
  • Page 362: Interleaved 2 Of 5

    D - 2 LI2208 Product Reference Guide EAN-13, 100% 3 4 5 67 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 0 Code 128 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4...
  • Page 363: Gs1 Databar

    SAMPLE BAR CODES D - 3 GS1 DataBar NOTE GS1 DataBar variants must be enabled to read the bar codes below (see GS1 DataBar on page 9-65). 10293847560192837465019283746029478450366523 (GS1 DataBar Expanded Stacked) 1234890hjio9900mnb (GS1 DataBar Expanded) 08672345650916 (GS1 DataBar Limited) GS1 DataBar-14 55432198673467 (GS1 DataBar-14 Truncated)
  • Page 364 D - 4 LI2208 Product Reference Guide...
  • Page 365: Appendix E: Numeric Bar Codes

    APPENDIX E NUMERIC BAR CODES Numeric Bar Codes For parameters requiring specific numeric values, scan the appropriately numbered bar code(s).
  • Page 366 E - 2 LI2208 Product Reference Guide...
  • Page 367: Cancel

    NUMERIC BAR CODES E - 3 Cancel To correct an error or change a selection, scan the bar code below. Cancel...
  • Page 368 E - 4 LI2208 Product Reference Guide...
  • Page 369: Appendix F Alphanumeric Bar Codes

    APPENDIX F ALPHANUMERIC BAR CODES Alphanumeric Keyboard Space...
  • Page 370 F - 2 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Alphanumeric Keyboard (continued)
  • Page 371 ALPHANUMERIC BAR CODES F - 3 Alphanumeric Keyboard (continued) “ & ‘...
  • Page 372 F - 4 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Alphanumeric Keyboard (continued) < >...
  • Page 373 ALPHANUMERIC BAR CODES F - 5 Alphanumeric Keyboard (continued)
  • Page 374 F - 6 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Alphanumeric Keyboard (continued) NOTE The bar codes that follow should not be confused with those on the numeric keypad.
  • Page 375 ALPHANUMERIC BAR CODES F - 7 Alphanumeric Keyboard (continued) End of Message Cancel...
  • Page 376 F - 8 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Alphanumeric Keyboard (continued)
  • Page 377 ALPHANUMERIC BAR CODES F - 9 Alphanumeric Keyboard (continued)
  • Page 378 F - 10 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Alphanumeric Keyboard (continued)
  • Page 379 ALPHANUMERIC BAR CODES F - 11 Alphanumeric Keyboard (continued)
  • Page 380 F - 12 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Alphanumeric Keyboard (continued)
  • Page 381 ALPHANUMERIC BAR CODES F - 13 Alphanumeric Keyboard (continued)
  • Page 382 F - 14 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Alphanumeric Keyboard (continued)
  • Page 383 ALPHANUMERIC BAR CODES F - 15 Alphanumeric Keyboard (continued)
  • Page 384 F - 16 LI2208 Product Reference Guide Alphanumeric Keyboard (continued)
  • Page 385 ALPHANUMERIC BAR CODES F - 17 Alphanumeric Keyboard (continued)
  • Page 386 F - 18 LI2208 Product Reference Guide...
  • Page 387: Appendix G Ascii Character Sets

    APPENDIX G ASCII CHARACTER SETS ASCII Value Table Table G-1 Full ASCII ASCII Value Keystroke Code 39 Encode Character 1000 CTRL 2 1001 CTRL A 1002 CTRL B 1003 CTRL C 1004 CTRL D 1005 CTRL E 1006 CTRL F 1007 CTRL G 1008...
  • Page 388 G - 2 LI2208 Product Reference Guide ASCII Value Table (Continued) Table G-1 Full ASCII ASCII Value Keystroke Code 39 Encode Character 1016 CTRL P 1017 CTRL Q 1018 CTRL R 1019 CTRL S 1020 CTRL T 1021 CTRL U...
  • Page 389 ASCII CHARACTER SETS G - 3 ASCII Value Table (Continued) Table G-1 Full ASCII ASCII Value Keystroke Code 39 Encode Character 1045 1046 1047 1048 1049 1050 1051 1052 1053 1054 1055 1056 1057 1058 1059 1060 < 1061 1062 >...
  • Page 390 G - 4 LI2208 Product Reference Guide ASCII Value Table (Continued) Table G-1 Full ASCII ASCII Value Keystroke Code 39 Encode Character 1074 1075 1076 1077 1078 1079 1080 1081 1082 1083 1084 1085 1086 1087 1088 1089 1090 1091...
  • Page 391 ASCII CHARACTER SETS G - 5 ASCII Value Table (Continued) Table G-1 Full ASCII ASCII Value Keystroke Code 39 Encode Character 1103 1104 1105 1106 1107 1108 1109 1110 1111 1112 1113 1114 1115 1116 1117 1118 1119 1120 1121 1122 1123 1124...
  • Page 392 G - 6 LI2208 Product Reference Guide ALT Key Standard Default Tables Table G-2 ALT Keys Keystroke 2064 ALT 2 2065 ALT A 2066 ALT B 2067 ALT C 2068 ALT D 2069 ALT E 2070 ALT F 2071 ALT G...
  • Page 393 ASCII CHARACTER SETS G - 7 Misc. Key Standard Default Table Table G-3 Misc. Key Keystroke 3001 PA 1 3002 PA 2 3003 CMD 1 3004 CMD 2 3005 CMD 3 3006 CMD 4 3007 CMD 5 3008 CMD 6 3009 CMD 7 3010...
  • Page 394 G - 8 LI2208 Product Reference Guide GUI Shift Keys (Continued) Table G-4 Other Value Keystroke 3065 GUI A 3066 GUI B 3067 GUI C 3068 GUI D 3069 GUI E 3070 GUI F 3071 GUI G 3072 GUI H...
  • Page 395 ASCII CHARACTER SETS G - 9 PF Key Standard Default Table Table G-5 PF Keys Keystroke 4001 PF 1 4002 PF 2 4003 PF 3 4004 PF 4 4005 PF 5 4006 PF 6 4007 PF 7 4008 PF 8 4009 PF 9 4010...
  • Page 396 G - 10 LI2208 Product Reference Guide F key Standard Default Table (Continued) Table G-6 F Keys Keystroke 5012 F 12 5013 F 13 5014 F 14 5015 F 15 5016 F 16 5017 F 17 5018 F 18 5019...
  • Page 397 ASCII CHARACTER SETS G - 11 Numeric Key Standard Default Table (Continued) Table G-7 Numeric Keypad Keystroke 6057 6058 Enter 6059 Num Lock Extended Keypad Standard Default Table Table G-8 Extended Keypad Keystroke 7001 Break 7002 Delete 7003 Pg Up 7004 7005 Pg Dn...
  • Page 398 G - 12 LI2208 Product Reference Guide...
  • Page 399 INDEX Numerics skip ahead "n" characters ....11-27 skip ahead characters ....11-30 123Scan2 .
  • Page 400 Index - 2 LI2208 PRODUCT REFERENCE GUIDE skip back characters ....11-31 convert GS1 databar to UPC/EAN ... 9-68 space removal .
  • Page 401 Index - 3 MSI ........9-55 UPC-A/E/E1 check digit ... . . 9-15, 9-16 MSI check digit algorithm .
  • Page 402 Index - 4 LI2208 PRODUCT REFERENCE GUIDE security level ......9-29 xon/xoff ....... 4-13...
  • Page 403 Index - 5 specifications ......12-7 standard default parameters ....G-1 notational conventions .
  • Page 404 Index - 6 LI2208 PRODUCT REFERENCE GUIDE...
  • Page 405 GLOSSARY Aperture. The opening in an optical system defined by a lens or baffle that establishes the field of view. API. An interface by means of which one software component communicates with or controls another. Usually used to refer to services provided by one software component to another, usually via software interrupts or function calls Application Programming Interface.
  • Page 406 Glossary - 2 LI2208 PRODUCT REFERENCE GUIDE Bit. Binary digit. One bit is the basic unit of binary information. Generally, eight consecutive bits compose one byte of data. The pattern of 0 and 1 values within the byte determines its meaning.
  • Page 407 Glossary - 3 Code Length. Number of data characters in a bar code between the start and stop characters, not including those characters. Cold Boot. A cold boot restarts the mobile computer and erases all user stored records and entries. COM port.
  • Page 408 Glossary - 4 LI2208 PRODUCT REFERENCE GUIDE Flash Disk. An additional megabyte of non-volatile memory for storing application and configuration files. Flash Memory. Flash memory is responsible for storing the system firmware and is non-volatile. If the system power is interrupted the data is not be lost.
  • Page 409 Glossary - 5 each group determines which characters are encoded. This continuous code type uses no intercharacter spaces. Only numeric (0 to 9) and START/STOP characters may be encoded. I/O Ports. interface The connection between two devices, defined by common physical characteristics, signal characteristics, and signal meanings.
  • Page 410 Glossary - 6 LI2208 PRODUCT REFERENCE GUIDE MIL. 1 1 mil = 1 thousandth of an inch. Misread (Misdecode). A condition which occurs when the data output of a reader or interface controller does not agree with the data encoded within a bar code symbol.
  • Page 411 Glossary - 7 Presentation Mode. Typically used when the digital scanner sits on a counter top or is mounted on a wall, in this mode, the digital scanner operates in continuous (constant-on) mode, where it automatically decodes a bar code presented in its field of view.
  • Page 412 Glossary - 8 LI2208 PRODUCT REFERENCE GUIDE Quiet Zone. A clear space, containing no dark marks, which precedes the start character of a bar code symbol and follows the stop character. QWERTY. A standard keyboard commonly used on North American and some European PC keyboards. “QWERTY”...
  • Page 413 Glossary - 9 SID. System Identification code. An identifier issued by the FCC for each market. It is also broadcast by the cellular carriers to allow cellular devices to distinguish between the home and roaming service. Soft Reset. See Warm Boot. Space.
  • Page 414 Glossary - 10 LI2208 PRODUCT REFERENCE GUIDE Telnet. A terminal emulation protocol commonly used on the Internet and TCP/IP-based networks. It allows a user at a terminal or computer to log onto a remote device and run a program. Terminal Emulation. A “terminal emulation” emulates a character-based mainframe session on a remote non-mainframe terminal, including all display features, commands and function keys.
  • Page 416 MOTOROLA, MOTO, MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS and the Stylized M Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Motorola Trademark Holdings, LLC and are used under license. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. © 2013 Motorola Solutions, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

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