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- Page 1 Barcode Scanning Made Easy Programming Guide...
- Page 2 Wasp Barcode Technologies. The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice. Wasp and the Wasp logo are registered trademarks of Wasp Barcode Technologies. All other trademarks or registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners. ® WWR2900 Series Scanners...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Chapter 1. Introduction ......1 Chapter 2. Barcode Symbologies....2 Chapter 3. -
Page 4: Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 1 Introduction Barcoding is the most common Automated Data Collection (ADC) technology providing timely, error-free information that can be used to increase productivity, accuracy, and efficiency in the workplace. Virtually every type of industry is using barcodes to replace keyboard data entry. Studies have shown that a proficient data entry operator will make one error for every 300 characters that are manually entered. -
Page 5: Chapter 2. Barcode Symbologies
0.020 in./0.50 mm), and low density (greater than 0.020 in./0.50 mm). Medium and low densities are the most common since these are the easiest to read (scan) with nearly all scanning devices. Wasp WWR2900 / 2905 Scanners can read barcodes with X-dimensions as low as 5 mils (0.005 in/0.13mm). -
Page 6: Chapter 3. Installation
1. Turn off your computer. 2. Unplug your PC keyboard cable and plug the male end (Din 6) of the Wasp WWR2900 Scanner directly into your PC keyboard port. Plug your keyboard cable into the other end (female Din 6) of the the Wasp WWR2900 Scanner. -
Page 7: Chapter 4. Quick Start
Chapter 4 Quick Start Your Wasp WWR2900 / 2905 Scanners are ready for use. The default settings of the Wasp WWR2900 / 2905 Scanners have been pre- programmed for the most common barcode configurations. Use the “WWR2900 / 2905 Scanners Setup & Configuration” sections only to customize the Wasp WWR2900 / 2905 Scanners settings. -
Page 8: Chapter 5. Setup & Configuration
Chapter 5 Setup & Configuration In order to configure Wasp WWR2900 / 2905 Scanners, you must familiarize yourself with the setup procedures on the following pages. The default settings of the scanners are identified on each page and clearly marked using an asterisk (*). The default settings have been preprogrammed for the most common barcode configurations. -
Page 9: Factory Default & Keyboard Connection
Wasp WWR2900 / 2905 Scanners are configured: F a c t o ry Default Keyboard Connection The Keyboard Connection is used to program the Wasp WWR2900 / 2905 Scanners for the type of computer you are connecting to. PC (USB or PS/2) *... -
Page 10: Beep And Delay
BEEP AND DELAY The ‘Beep and Delay’ configuration supports the general control options for the Wasp WWR2900 / 2905 Scanners. These options include the volume, intercharacter delay, and interblock delay. Interblock delay is the minimum time interval between two adjacent scans. -
Page 11: Beep And Delay
BEEP AND DELAY Interblock Delay 0ms * 1 0 m s 5 0 m s 1 0 0 m s 2 0 0 m s 5 0 0 m s Chapter 5 Intercharacter Delay 140us * 5 0 0 u s 1 m s 4 m s 1 6 m s... -
Page 12: Upper/Lower Case
Chapter 5 • Caps Lock Auto (For PC XT/AT only): In Auto mode, the scanner will keep track of the Caps Lock status automatically. For some PCs, the scanning performance may be compromised because of the auto tracing. If the scanning performance is poor (or cannot scan) or the scanner cannot output the upper/lower case characters correctly, try to select one of the next two choices instead of auto tracing. -
Page 13: Keyboard Language
KEYBOARD LANGUAGE The ‘Keyboard Language’ setting controls the key codes for your keyboard’s language. Chapter 5 U.S. * G e r m a n F r e n c h S p a n i s h I t a l i a n *Default... -
Page 14: Preamble/Postamble Configuration
Chapter 5 The ‘Preamble/Postamble’ configuration is used to add a prefix or suffix set of characters to the barcode value. Up to 8 characters may be added for each option separately. Preamble and postamble characters can function concurrently, but need to be configured separately. To add preamble or postamble characters, follow the steps below: 1) Scan the ‘Clear Pre/Postamble’... -
Page 15: Terminator/Code Id
TERMINATOR/CODE ID Terminator The ‘Terminator’ option is used to specify the end-of-text message and is primarily used to denote the end of the barcode value. CR * N o n e CR + LF Code ID The ‘Code ID’ option sends a specific value when a particular barcode symbology is scanned. -
Page 16: Enable/Disable Barcode Symbologies
Chapter 5 Enable Enable All MSI Plessey Interleaved 2 of 5 * Code 128 * Codabar * Code 39 * ENABLE/DISABLE BARCODE SYMBOLOGIES Disable Disable All M S I Plessey * Interleaved 2 of 5 Code 128 C o d a b a r Code 39 *Default... - Page 17 ENABLE/DISABLE BARCODE SYMBOLOGIES Enable UPC A * UPC E * EAN 8 * EAN 13 * Code 93 Chapter 5 Disable UPC A UPC E EAN 8 EAN 13 Code 93 * *Default...
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Page 18: Barcode Symbology Settings
Chapter 5 Code 39 is variable length and is the most frequently used symbology in industrial barcode systems today. It is extensively used within the Department of Defense (DOD). The principal feature is to encode messages using the full alphanumeric character set. Standard Code 39 contains only 43 characters (0-9, A-Z, $, /, %, +, -, ., SPACE) and can be extended to a 128 character symbology (full ASCII) by combining one of the special characters (S, /, %, +) with a letter (A-Z) to form the characters... -
Page 19: Interleaved 2 Of 5 And Code 93
Chapter 5 INTERLEAVED 2 OF 5 AND CODE 93 SETTINGS Interleaved 2 of 5 is a variable length, even numbered, numeric barcode. It is typically used in industrial and master carton labeling and also in the automobile industry. The symbology uses bars to represent the first digit of a pair and the interleaved (white) spaces to represent the second digit of a character pair. -
Page 20: Code 128 And Ucc/Ean 128
Chapter 5 Code 128 is the most flexible of all the common linear symbologies. It supports alpha and numeric characters easily, has the highest number of characters per inch, and is variable length. See page 6 for information on setting the minimum and maximum lengths. Enable Code 128 * Disable Code 128 UCC/EAN 128... -
Page 21: Msi/Plessey
Chapter 5 MSI PLESSEY SETTINGS MSI Plessey is a variable length numeric symbology and is primarily used in marking retail shelves. Each character consists of four bars with intervening spaces for each encoded digit, one or two symbol check digits, and a reverse start code. -
Page 22: Codabar
Chapter 5 Codabar is a variable length symbology capable of encoding six special alphanumeric characters, capital letters A through D, T, N, *, E, and all numeric digits. Codabar is one of the oldest barcode symbologies and is still used in some library applications. It should not be considered for new applications except under unusual circumstances. -
Page 23: Upc-A
UPC-A (Universal Product Code-A) is fixed length and is the most common UPC barcode for retail product labeling. It is seen in most grocery stores across the United States. The symbology encodes a 12-digit number. The first six digits are assigned from the Uniform Code Council (UCC). -
Page 24: Upc-A Supplemental
Chapter 5 This option enables the two and five digit supplements for the UPC and EAN/JAN barcode symbologies. 5 Digit Supplement E n a b l e 2 Digit Supplement E n a b l e Transmit if Present UPC-A SUPPLEMENT SETTINGS 5 Digit Supplement Disable * 2 Digit Supplement... -
Page 25: Upc-E
UPC-E (Universal Product Code-E) is fixed length and is a compressed six digit code used for marking small packages, including magazines and paperback books. UPC-E symbols are UPC-A symbols that have been zero suppressed (i.e. consecutive zeros are not included in the symbol). The printed value of the UPC-E code is a twelve digit code. -
Page 26: Upc-E Supplemental
Chapter 5 This option enables the two and five digit supplements for the UPC and EAN/JAN barcode symbologies. 5 Digit Supplement E n a b l e 2 Digit Supplement E n a b l e Transmit if Present UPC-E SUPPLEMENT SETTINGS 5 Digit Supplement Disable * 2 Digit Supplement... -
Page 27: Ean-8
The EAN/JAN-8 is fixed length and is similar to the UPC-E code, but includes two more digits for the country code. The nominal height for the EAN/JAN-8 barcode is one inch. The reduced size is 80% of the nominal size. EAN-8 Enable * Send Leading Digit * Send Check Digit *... -
Page 28: Ean-8 Supplemental
Chapter 5 This option enables the two and five digit supplements for the UPC and EAN/JAN barcode symbologies. 5 Digit Supplement E n a b l e 2 Digit Supplement E n a b l e Transmit if Present EAN-8 SUPPLEMENT SETTINGS 5 Digit Supplement Disable * 2 Digit Supplement... -
Page 29: Ean-13
EAN-13 SETTINGS The EAN/JAN-13 (European Article Number/Japanese Article Number) is fixed length and is similar to the UPC-A symbology, but encodes a 13th digit. The nominal height for the EAN/JAN-8 barcode is one inch. The reduced size is 80% of the nominal size. EAN-13 Enable * Send Leading Digit * Send Check Digit *... -
Page 30: Ean-13 Supplemental
Chapter 5 This option enables the two and five digit supplements for the UPC and EAN/JAN barcode symbologies. 5 Digit Supplement E n a b l e 2 Digit Supplement E n a b l e Transmit if Present EAN-13 SUPPLEMENT SETTINGS 5 Digit Supplement Disable * 2 Digit Supplement... -
Page 31: Appendix A Barcode Test Symbols
Appendix A BARCODE TEST SYMBOLS Note: Make sure that the appropriate barcode symbology is configured properly and enabled before trying to scan. Use the 'Barcode Symbologies' configuration beginning on page 14 to enable specific symbologies. Code 39* Code 93 Interleaved 2 of 5 * Codabar * Code 128* MSI/Plessey... - Page 32 Appendix A BARCODE TEST SYMBOLS UPC-A* UPC-A w/5 digit supplement UPC-A w/2 digit supplement UPC-E* UPC-E w/5 digit supplement UPC-E w/2 digit supplement *Default...
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Page 33: Appendix A Barcode Test Symbols
Appendix A BARCODE TEST SYMBOLS EAN/JAN-13* EAN/JAN-13 w/5 digit supplement EAN/JAN-13 w/2 digit supplement EAN/JAN-8* EAN/JAN-8 w/5 digit supplement EAN/JAN-8 w/2 digit supplement *Default... -
Page 34: Appendix B Ascii Table
Appendix B Use this ASCII Table to add preamble and postamble characters to your barcode value. Please refer to the appropriate configuration section for the number of characters that can be configured. ASCII TABLE... - Page 35 ASCII TABLE " & Appendix B < >...
- Page 36 Appendix B PostScript Picture (G.eps) ASCII TABLE...
- Page 37 ASCII TABLE Appendix B...
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Page 38: Appendix C Codes For Pc
Appendix C FUNCTION CODE FOR PC Back Tab Home Back Space Cursor Right Cursor Up Cursor Left Cursor Down Page Up Page Down Enter... -
Page 39: Appendix D Technical Specifications
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS MODEL OPTICAL Light Sources Sensor Depth of Field Resolution Tilt Angle Scan Speed ELECTRICAL Supply Voltage Surge Power WORKING CURRENT WWR2900 WWR2905 ENVIRONMENTAL Operating Temperature Storage Temperature Relative Humidity Mechanical Shock ESD Protection Conformance INTERFACES WWR2900 WWR2905 SYMBOLOGIES... -
Page 40: Warranty
Warranty Information Wasp Barcode Technologies products are warranted against defects in workmanship and materials for a period of one year from the date of shipment, provided that the product remains unmodified and is operated under normal and proper conditions. This warranty is limited to repair or replacement at Wasp Barcode Technologies option, with reasonable promptness after being notified. -
Page 41: Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How do I configure the WWR2900 / 2905 Scanners for a notebook (or laptop) computer? A: Scan the “Notebook” barcode on page 7. Q: How do I change the terminator to a Tab? A: Scan the “Tab” barcode on page 13. -
Page 42: Product Support
Product Support If you experience any problems with the Wasp WCS3900 Series Scanners that you are unable to resolve, call for technical assistance at (214) 547-4100 ext 2, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Central Standard Time. Visit www.waspbarcode.com/support anytime. - Page 43 Wasp Barcode Technologies Productivity Solutions for Small Business that Increases Productivity & Profitability • Barcode, data collection solutions • Small business focus • Profitable growth since 1986 • Over 200,000 customers • Business unit of Datalogic SPA ® Barcode Technologies Wasp 1400 10th Street Plano, TX 75074...
- Page 44 Wasp Barcode Technologies 1400 10th Street Plano, TX 75074 www.waspbarcode.com 0308 US...
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