Enable Or Disable Reading Bar Codes With The Camera; Read Bar Codes With The Camera - Honeywell CN75 User Manual

Enable or Disable Reading Bar Codes with the Camera

You use the Profile Settings application to enable or disable reading bar codes with
the camera. Reading bar codes with the camera is disabled by default.
Note: You can also enable reading bar codes by setting parameters in Enterprise Settings.
1. Tap Start > ProfileSettings.
2. Tap Camera.
3. Tap Enable bar code scan or Disable bar code scan.
4. Tap OK.

Read Bar Codes with the Camera

After you enable reading bar codes with the camera, the computer sends bar code
data to applications as keyboard input.
Note: Before you use the camera to read bar codes, make sure the camera window is clean.
1. Start the application that is to receive the bar code data.
2. Position the computer about 20 cm (8 in) over the bar code you want to read.
3. Press and hold the Scan button. The screen turns into a viewfinder with an
4. Center the aiming bar over the bar code. The bar code is read and the data
Camera Settings for Reading Bar Codes
To use the camera for reading bar codes, you must use the Enterprise Settings
application to configure the camera. From the main screen of Enterprise Settings,
select Data Collection > Camera > Camera Settings.
Optimized Imager Mode (Advanced) Settings and Descriptions
Setting
Imager decode mode
Lighting mode
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Make sure nothing is blocking the camera lens.
aiming bar across the middle of the screen.
appears in the active application.
• If the computer does not read the bar code right away, release the Scan
button and try again. You may need to move the computer closer to or further
away from the bar code for best results. You may also need to select a
different focus mode depending on your environment.
Description Choices
• Linear imager emulation
• 2D imager
• Illumination LED priority
• Aperture priority
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