Page 1 1564 Barcode Scanner Setup barcodes included. Version 1.00...
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Page 3: For Canada
IMPORTANT NOTICES FOR USA This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
Page 4: For Hand-Held Product With Rf Functions
FOR HAND-HELD PRODUCT WITH RF FUNCTIONS The 1564 unit (FCC ID: Q3N-1564) complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for uncontrolled environment and meets the FCC radio frequency (RF) Exposure Guidelines in Supplement C to OET65. The unit has very low level of RF energy that it is deemed to comply without testing of specific absorption ratio (SAR).
Page 5: Release Notes
RELEASE NOTES Version Date Notes 1.00 Mar. 01, 2011 Initial release...
Page 7: Table Of Contents
Care & Maintenance ........................- 4 - RELEASE NOTES ..........................- 5 - INTRODUCTION ............................ 1 Getting Familiarized with 1564 and 3656 ..................2 Installing the Battery to 1564 ..................... 2 Setting up 3656 ........................... 3 Charging the Battery via 3656 ....................5 Charging the Battery via Charger ....................
Page 8 1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide 1.4.1 Beeper Volume.........................33 1.4.2 Good Read Beep ......................34 1.4.3 Low Battery Alarm ......................35 1.5 Send “NR” to Host ........................36 1.6 Scan Modes ..........................37 1.6.1 Continuous Mode ......................38 1.6.2 Test Mode .........................38 1.6.3 Laser Mode........................
Page 9 1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide 2.5.6 Flow Control........................80 2.5.7 Inter-Character Delay .......................81 2.5.8 Inter-Function Delay......................81 2.5.9 ACK/NAK Timeout ......................82 2.6 USB HID via 3656........................83 2.6.1 Activate USB HID & Select Keyboard Type ..............83 2.6.2 Keyboard Settings......................84 2.6.3 Inter-Function Delay......................
Page 10 1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide 4.10 Code 128 ..........................129 4.11 GS1-128 (EAN-128) ......................130 4.11.1 Transmit Code ID ......................130 4.11.2 Field Separator (GS Character)...................130 4.12 ISBT 128 ..........................131 4.12.1 ISBT Concatenation .....................131 4.12.2 ISBT Concatenation Redundancy ................132 4.13 GS1 DataBar (RSS Family) ....................133 4.13.1 Select Code ID......................133...
Page 11 1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide 4.24.2 Australian Postal ......................155 4.24.3 Dutch Postal.........................155 4.24.4 USPS 4CB/One Code/Intelligent Mail ................155 4.24.5 UPU FICS Postal ......................156 4.25 2D Symbologies........................157 4.25.1 PDF417 ........................157 4.25.2 MicroPDF417 .......................157 4.25.3 Data Matrix........................158 4.25.4 Maxicode ........................159 4.25.5 QR Code........................159 4.25.6 MicroQR........................159...
Page 12 6.5 Configuring Format — Define Transmission Sequence ............224 6.6 Programming Examples ......................226 6.6.1 Example I ........................226 6.6.2 Example II ........................227 SPECIFICATIONS ..........................229 FIRMWARE UPGRADE........................231 How to Upgrade 1564 Firmware ....................231 Using 3656 ..........................231 Using Bluetooth Dongle ......................234 ® How to Upgrade 3656 Firmware ....................236 Upgrading 3656 CPU Firmware....................236...
Page 13: Introduction
INTRODUCTION CipherLab’s 1560 Series Barcode Scanners are specifically designed to answer your mobile demands. The versatile scanners are designed to help accelerate productivity while lowering the total cost of ownership. Intensive data collection jobs are made easier with fast, accurate barcode scanning in various working environments, especially in small businesses.
Page 14: Getting Familiarized With 1564 And 3656
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide GETTING FAMILIARIZED WITH 1564 AND 3656 INSTALLING THE BATTERY TO 1564 When you first receive the package, the rechargeable battery is stored separately from the scanner. Insert the battery into the scanner first so that it can be charged when sitting in the 3656 stand.
Page 15: Setting Up 3656
Introduction SETTING UP 3656 Capable of charging 1564, the 3656 stand is specifically designed for the scanner to communicate with a host computer wirelessly. The connection between the scanners and 3656 is made easy and reliable. Refer to 3.1.1 Connect to 3656.
Page 16 1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide flashing Red, Blue, Failed to send data to host via USB Virtual COM (Fast flash at 1 Hz) solid flashing Red, Enter Download Mode flashing Enter Setup...
Page 17: Charging The Battery Via 3656
Introduction CHARGING THE BATTERY VIA 3656 The battery may not be charged to full for shipment. When you first receive the package, you will need to charge the battery to full before using the scanner. When using the RS-232 cable, it takes approximately 5 hours to charge the battery to full (from the power adaptor).
Page 18: Charging The Battery Via Charger
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide CHARGING THE BATTERY VIA CHARGER The battery charger is provided for charging the battery only. You may purchase the charger separately. It takes approximately 3 hours to charge the battery to full. Note: Battery charging stops when the temperature drops below 0°C or exceeds 40°C. It is recommended to charge the battery at room temperature (18°C to 25°C) for...
Page 19: Inside The Package
(BT HID), to a notebook computer or PDA with Bluetooth wireless technology Programmable parameters include data output format, editing format, symbologies, etc. Note: A barcode acceptable to 1564 can only contain data of 7 KB at most. Update...
Page 20: Symbologies Supported
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide SYMBOLOGIES SUPPORTED Most of the popular barcode symbologies are supported, as listed below. Each can be individually enabled or disabled. The scanner will automatically discriminate and recognize all the symbologies that are enabled. Refer to...
Page 21 Introduction GS1 DataBar Limited (RSS Limited) Disabled GS1 DataBar Expanded (RSS Expanded) Disabled GS1 DataBar Expanded Stacked Disabled Code 11 Disabled Composite Composite CC-A/B Disabled Code Composite CC-C Disabled Composite TLC-39 Disabled Postal Code US Postnet Enabled US Planet Enabled UK Postal Enabled Japan Postal...
Page 22 1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide Enter Setup...
Page 23: Quick Start
QUICK START The configuration of the scanner can be done by reading the setup barcodes contained in this manual or via the ScanMaster software. This section describes the procedure of configuring the scanner by reading the setup barcodes and provides some examples for demonstration. Configuration Mode Hold down the trigger about 2 seconds to turn on the scanner.
Page 24 1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide Working Mode Upon powering up, the scanner will try to establish a connection with 3656 or a computer with ® Bluetooth wireless technology. Refer to Chapter 3 – Setting up a WPAN Connection for details.
Page 25: Enter Configuration Mode
Quick Start ENTER CONFIGURATION MODE For the scanner to enter the configuration mode, you must have it read the "Enter Setup" barcode, which can be located at the bottom of almost every even page of this manual. The scanner will respond with six beeps and its LED indicator will become flashing red after reading the barcode.
Page 26: Default Settings
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide DEFAULT SETTINGS SAVE USER SETTINGS AS DEFAULTS For the scanner to keep the customized settings as user defaults, you must have it read the “Save as User Defaults” barcode. This is a normal setup barcode, and the scanner will respond with two beeps (low-high tone).
Page 27: Read A Setup Barcode
Quick Start READ A SETUP BARCODE CONFIGURE PARAMETERS For most of the scanner parameters, only one read is required to set them to new values. The scanner will respond with two beeps (low-high tone) when each parameter is set successfully. But for a number of special parameters, multiple reads are required to complete the setting.
Page 28 1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide The example below shows how to save your settings as “User Default” so that you may restore user defaults at a later time: Steps Action User Feedback if Successful Power on the scanner… The scanner will respond with a long beep (high tone) and its LED indicator will become solid red and go off quickly.
Page 29 Quick Start The example below shows how to set numeric parameters: Steps Action User Feedback if Successful Power on the scanner... The scanner will respond with a long beep (high tone) and its LED indicator will become solid red and go off quickly. Enter the Configuration Mode…...
Page 30 1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide The example below shows how to set string parameters: Steps Action User Feedback if Successful Power on the scanner... The scanner will respond with a long beep (high tone) and its LED indicator will become solid red and go off quickly.
Page 31: List The Current Settings
Quick Start LIST THE CURRENT SETTINGS The current settings of all scanner parameters can be sent to the host computer for user inspection. The listing includes pages as shown below. You can select the page of interest by having the scanner read the “List Page x” barcode. The scanner will respond with two beeps (low-high tone) and send the selected page to the host immediately.
Page 32 1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide List settings regarding Editing Format 1 List Page 11 (1/2) List settings regarding Editing Format 1 List Page 12 (2/2) List settings regarding Editing Format 2 List Page 13 (1/2) List settings regarding Editing Format 2...
Page 33: Create One-Scan Setup Barcodes
Quick Start CREATE ONE-SCAN SETUP BARCODES The fact is most of the scanner parameters require only one read for setting new values. To facilitate configuring the scanner, you may create One-Scan setup barcodes for use. The requirements of a One-Scan setup barcode are: a prefix of the “#@”...
Page 34 1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide Enter Setup...
Page 35: Understanding The Barcode Scanner
Chapter 1 UNDERSTANDING THE BARCODE SCANNER This chapter explains the features and usage of the barcode scanner. 本章內容 1.1 Battery..............23 1.2 Memory..............27 1.3 LED Indicator ............30 1.4 Beeper ..............32 1.5 Send “NR” to Host ............. 36 1.6 Scan Modes ..............
Page 36: Auto Power Off & Power-Saving
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide 1.1.2 AUTO POWER OFF & POWER-SAVING The scanner will stay active at power-on, which may be followed by a transition from full CPU speed to low CPU speed (Power-Saving) to auto shutdown (Auto Power Off).
Page 37 Chapter 1 Understanding the Barcode Scanner After establishing a WPAN connection successfully… Once a WPAN connection is established successfully, the scanner will stay active for a specified period of time (2 minutes by default) for data transmission. Its CPU is running at full speed, and the LED is flashing blue (On/Off ratio 0.02 s: 3 s).
Page 38 1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide Auto Off after 0~254 min. (*10) 1) Read the barcode above to specify the time interval before the scanner automatically turns off. 2) Read the “Decimal Value” barcode on page 251. For example, read “1” and “5” for the scanner to automatically turn off after being idle for 15 minutes.
Page 39: Memory
Chapter 1 Understanding the Barcode Scanner 1.2 MEMORY The collected data can be sent back to a host computer one by one via the WPAN connection or stored in flash memory when the scanner is set to Memory mode. 1.2.1 TRANSMIT BUFFER By default, transmit buffer is enabled and for use when the scanner is out of range.
Page 40: Memory Mode
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide 1.2.2 MEMORY MODE The scanner keeps 4 MB flash memory for memory mode operation. When the scanner is in memory mode, it means any real-time connection established with host is disabled. Enable *Disable Warning: No real-time connection is allowed unless the memory mode is disabled.
Page 41 Chapter 1 Understanding the Barcode Scanner 8 sec Send Data The 4 MB flash memory on the scanner can store up to 246,723 scans based on EAN-13 barcodes. When it is used up, the scanner will respond with two short beeps (high-low tone) as a warning. You are advised to send data to the host immediately by having the scanner read the “Send Data”...
Page 42: Led Indicator
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide 1.3 LED INDICATOR The triple-color LED on top of the scanner is used to provide user feedback. For example, the LED becomes solid red and goes off quickly upon powering on or running out of transmit buffer.
Page 43: Good Read Led
Chapter 1 Understanding the Barcode Scanner 1.3.1 GOOD READ LED *Enable Good Read LED Disable Good Read LED 1.3.2 GOOD READ LED DURATION By default, the Good Read LED stays on for 40 milliseconds. Specify a value, ranging from 1 to 254 in units of 10 milliseconds. Good Read LED Time-out after 0.01~2.54 sec.
Page 44: Beeper
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide 1.4 BEEPER The scanner has a buzzer to provide user feedback in various operating conditions. Beeping Meaning One long beep, high tone Power on, with red LED on (1 second) and off quickly One short beep, high tone...
Page 45: Beeper Volume
Chapter 1 Understanding the Barcode Scanner 1.4.1 BEEPER VOLUME Mute Minimum Volume Medium Volume *Maximum Volume Update...
Page 46: Good Read Beep
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide 1.4.2 GOOD READ BEEP Frequency 8 kHz *4 kHz 2 kHz 1 kHz Duration *Shortest Shorter Longer Longest Enter Setup...
Page 47: Low Battery Alarm
Chapter 1 Understanding the Barcode Scanner 1.4.3 LOW BATTERY ALARM By default, it will activate the beeper to give a warning when the battery charge gets low. In order to prevent data loss, you are advised to replace the battery immediately when you hear two short beeps (high tone).
Page 48: Send "Nr" To Host
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide 1.5 SEND “NR” TO HOST This feature only works when Keyboard Wedge or RS-232 is selected for output interface. You may have the scanner send the “NR” string to the host to notify the No Read event.
Page 49: Scan Modes
Different scan modes are supported – select the scan mode that best suits the requirements of a specific application. Refer to the comparison table below. A barcode acceptable to 1564 can only contain data of 7 KB at most. Scan Mode...
Page 50: Continuous Mode
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide 1.6.1 CONTINUOUS MODE The scanner is always scanning. After a successful decoding, the removal of barcode is required. It is not allowed to proceed to decode until the decoding delay time has passed. To decode the same barcode repeatedly, move away the barcode and put it back again and again for scanning.
Page 51: Laser Mode
Chapter 1 Understanding the Barcode Scanner 1.6.3 LASER MODE The scanner will start scanning once the trigger is held down. The scanning won't stop until (1) a barcode is decoded, (2) the pre-set timeout expires, or (3) you release the trigger. Note: Refer to “Scanning Timeout”.
Page 52: Alternate Mode
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide 1.6.6 ALTERNATE MODE The scanner will start scanning once the trigger is pressed The scanning won't stop until you press the trigger again. Alternate Mode 1.6.7 AIMING MODE The scanner will aim at a barcode once the trigger is pressed, and start scanning when the trigger is pressed again within one second.
Page 53: Multi-Barcode Mode
For 1564 to decode multiple unique barcodes, the maximum output data length of all the barcodes is 10 KB after configuration. When the output length exceeds 10 KB, Multi-Barcode Mode will not take effect.
Page 54: Scanning Timeout
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide 1.7 SCANNING TIMEOUT Specify the scanning time interval (1~254 sec.; 0= Disable) when the scan mode is set to any of the following – Laser mode Auto Off mode Auto Power Off mode Aiming mode Scanner Time-out after 0~254 sec.
Page 55: Delay Between Re-Read
Chapter 1 Understanding the Barcode Scanner 1.8 DELAY BETWEEN RE-READ This is also referred to as the “Blocking Time”, which is used to prevent the scanner from accidentally reading the same barcode twice when the scan mode is set to any of the following –...
Page 56: Read Redundancy (1D)
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide 1.9 READ REDUNDANCY (1D) Select the level of reading security. For example, If "No Redundancy" is selected, one successful decoding will make the reading valid and induce the "READER Event". If "Two Times" is selected, it will take a total of three consecutive successful decoding of the same barcode to make the reading valid.
Page 57: Addon Security For Upc/Ean Barcodes
Chapter 1 Understanding the Barcode Scanner 1.10 ADDON SECURITY FOR UPC/EAN BARCODES The scanner is capable of decoding a mix of UPC/EAN barcodes with and without addons. The read redundancy (2~30 times) allows changing the number of times to decode a UPC/EAN barcode before transmission.
Page 58: Auto-Sense Mode
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide 1.11 AUTO-SENSE MODE This mode is only available when you want to seat the scanner in the Auto-Sense stand. When you enable this mode, it will force the scanner to apply Laser mode as the scan mode.
Page 59: Negative Barcodes
Chapter 1 Understanding the Barcode Scanner 1.12 NEGATIVE BARCODES Normally, barcodes are printed with the color of the bars darker than that of the spaces. But for negative barcodes, they are printed in the opposite sense just like negative films. The spaces of negative barcodes are printed with a color darker than that of the bars.
Page 60 1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide Enter Setup...
Page 61: Selecting Output Interface
Chapter 2 SELECTING OUTPUT INTERFACE In order to establish a proper connection between your computer and the scanner, we suggest that you follow these instructions – 1) Install the battery and hold down the trigger for about 2 seconds to turn on the scanner.
Page 62: Bt Hid
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide 2.1 BT HID For BT HID, refer to Chapter 3 – Setting up a WPAN Connection for related connection settings. Run any text editor on your computer, and the scanned data will be transmitted to the computer.
Page 63: Reset Connection
Chapter 2 Selecting Output Interface BT HID By default, the keyboard type is set to PCAT (US). The following keyboard types are supported — Keyboard Type Keyboard Type PCAT (US) PCAT (Belgium) PCAT (French) PCAT (Spanish) PCAT (German) PCAT (Portuguese) PCAT (Italy) PS55 A01-2 (Japanese) PCAT (Swedish)
Page 64: Keyboard Settings
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide 2.1.3 KEYBOARD SETTINGS Alphabets Layout Digits Layout Capital Lock Type Capital Lock Setting Alphabets Transmission Digits Transmission Note: BT HID does not support these functions on PDAs – (1) Capital Lock Setting: Auto Detection (2) Digits Transmission: Numeric Key Alphabets Layout By default, the alphabets layout is set to normal mode, also known as the standard English layout.
Page 65 Chapter 2 Selecting Output Interface US Keyboard Style – Normal QWERTY layout, which is normally used in western countries. Select “Lower Row” for the “Digits Layout” setting for the upper row is for special characters. French Keyboard Style – AZERTY French layout;...
Page 66 1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide Digits Layout Select a proper layout that matches the alphabets layout. The scanner will make adjustments according to this setting. Options Description Normal Depends on the [Shift] key or [Shift Lock] setting Lower Row For QWERTY or QWERTZ keyboard...
Page 67 Chapter 2 Selecting Output Interface Capital Lock Type & Setting In order to send the alphabets with correct case, the scanner needs to know the status of Caps Lock on the keyboard. Incorrect settings may result in reversed case of the alphabets being transmitted.
Page 68 1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide *Capital Lock OFF Enter Setup...
Page 69 Chapter 2 Selecting Output Interface Alphabets Transmission By default, the alphabets transmission is case-sensitive, meaning that the alphabets will be transmitted according to their original case, the status of Caps Lock on the keyboard, as well as the Capital Lock setting. Select [Ignore Case] to have alphabets transmitted according to the status of Caps Lock on the keyboard only.
Page 70 1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide Digits Transmission By default, the alphanumeric keypad is used for transmitting digits. Select “Numeric Keypad” if you wish to use the keys on the numeric keypad. Numeric Key *Alphanumeric Key Note: If you select “Numeric Keypad”, the Num Lock status of the physical keyboard should be “ON”.
Page 71: Inter-Function Delay
Chapter 2 Selecting Output Interface 2.1.4 INTER-FUNCTION DELAY By default, the inter-function delay is set to zero. Specify a value, ranging from 0 to 254 in units of millisecond, to match the computer response time of the keyboard interface. Such delay time is inserted between every function code (0x01 ~ 0x1F) being transmitted.
Page 72: Keypad Support For Iphone/Ipad
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide 2.1.6 KEYPAD SUPPORT FOR IPHONE/IPAD When the scanner has been successfully connected to iPhone or iPad for data collection, the onscreen keypad of iPhone or iPad will disappear. Have the scanner read the following barcode to show or hide the keypad if necessary.
Page 73: Bt Spp Slave
Chapter 2 Selecting Output Interface 2.2 BT SPP SLAVE For BT SPP Slave, refer to Chapter 3 – Setting up a WPAN Connection for related connection settings. 2.2.1 ACTIVATE BT SPP SLAVE MODE This is SPP Slave Mode. Activate BT SPP, Slave Mode 2.2.2 INTER-FUNCTION DELAY By default, the inter-function delay is set to zero.
Page 74: Ack/Nak Timeout
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide 2.2.3 ACK/NAK TIMEOUT By default, the scanner sends data to the host without waiting for an ACK/NAK response before sending more data. Specify a value, ranging from 1 to 99 in units of 0.1 second. If no response within the specified period of time, the scanner will attempt to send the same data two more times.
Page 75: Bt Spp Master
Chapter 2 Selecting Output Interface 2.3 BT SPP MASTER As a SPP master device, the scanner will be able to resume connection with the host upon powering on again, as long as the host application is running. If the scanner fails to resume connection, it will try every 5 seconds to re-connect to the host unless you have the scanner read the “Reset Connection”...
Page 76 1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide Note: Read the “Set Connection” barcode first, and then the “MAC ID” barcode within 10 seconds. Instead of producing the “MAC ID” barcode, you may have the scanner read the setup barcodes for entering the MAC address.
Page 77: Inter-Function Delay
Chapter 2 Selecting Output Interface 2.3.2 INTER-FUNCTION DELAY By default, the inter-function delay is set to zero. Specify a value, ranging from 0 to 254 in units of millisecond, to match the computer response time of the keyboard interface. Such delay time is inserted between every function code (0x01 ~ 0x1F) being transmitted.
Page 78: Ack/Nak Timeout
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide 2.3.3 ACK/NAK TIMEOUT By default, the scanner sends data to the host without waiting for an ACK/NAK response before sending more data. Specify a value, ranging from 1 to 99 in units of 0.1 second. If no response within the specified period of time, the scanner will attempt to send the same data two more times.
Page 79: Keyboard Wedge Via 3656
Chapter 2 Selecting Output Interface 2.4 KEYBOARD WEDGE VIA 3656 The Y cable allows you to connect the scanner via 3656 to the keyboard input port of PC and you may join the keyboard as well. The scanned data will be transmitted to the host keyboard port as if it is manually entered via the keyboard.
Page 80: Activate Keyboard Wedge & Select Keyboard Type
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide 2.4.1 ACTIVATE KEYBOARD WEDGE & SELECT KEYBOARD TYPE When Keyboard Wedge interface is activated, you will have to select a keyboard type to complete this setting. Activate 3656 Keyboard Wedge & Select Keyboard Type… 1) Read this barcode above to activate Keyboard Wedge and select a keyboard type.
Page 81: Keyboard Settings
Chapter 2 Selecting Output Interface 2.4.2 KEYBOARD SETTINGS Alphabets Layout Digits Layout Capital Lock Type Capital Lock Setting Alphabets Transmission Digits Transmission Alternate Composing Laptop Support Alphabets Layout By default, the alphabets layout is set to normal mode, also known as the standard English layout. Select French or German keyboard layout if necessary.
Page 82 1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide US Keyboard Style – Normal QWERTY layout, which is normally used in western countries. Select “Lower Row” for the “Digits Layout” setting for the upper row is for special characters. French Keyboard Style – AZERTY French layout;...
Page 83 Chapter 2 Selecting Output Interface Digits Layout Select a proper layout that matches the alphabets layout. The scanner will make adjustments according to this setting. Options Description Normal Depends on the [Shift] key or [Shift Lock] setting Lower Row For QWERTY or QWERTZ keyboard Upper Row For AZERTY keyboard *Normal...
Page 84 1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide Capital Lock Type & Setting In order to send the alphabets with correct case, the scanner needs to know the status of Caps Lock on the keyboard. Incorrect settings may result in reversed case of the alphabets being transmitted.
Page 85 Chapter 2 Selecting Output Interface *Capital Lock OFF Update...
Page 86 1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide Alphabets Transmission By default, the alphabets transmission is case-sensitive, meaning that the alphabets will be transmitted according to their original case, the status of Caps Lock on the keyboard, as well as the Capital Lock setting. Select [Ignore Case] to have alphabets transmitted according to the status of Caps Lock on the keyboard only.
Page 87 Chapter 2 Selecting Output Interface Digits Transmission By default, the alphanumeric keypad is used for transmitting digits. Select “Numeric Keypad” if you wish to use the keys on the numeric keypad. Numeric Key *Alphanumeric Key Note: If you select “Numeric Keypad”, the Num Lock status of the physical keyboard should be “ON”.
Page 88 1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide ALT Composing By default, Alternate key composing is disabled. Select [Yes] to allow emulating Alternate key code of a specific keyboard character. For example, [Alt] + [065] will be sent to host for the character “A”...
Page 89: Inter-Character Delay
Chapter 2 Selecting Output Interface 2.4.3 INTER-CHARACTER DELAY By default, the inter-character delay is set to zero. Specify a value, ranging from 0 to 254 in units of millisecond, to match the computer response time of the keyboard interface. Such delay time is inserted between every character being transmitted. The longer the delay time is, the slower the transmission speed will be.
Page 90: Via 3656
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide 2.5 RS-232 VIA 3656 Use the RS-232 cable to connect the scanner via 3656 to the serial port of PC, and connect the power supply cord. The associated RS-232 parameters must match those configured on the computer. You may run HyperTerminal.exe on your computer, and the scanned data will be transmitted to the computer.
Page 91: Data Bits
Chapter 2 Selecting Output Interface 4800 bps 2400 bps 1200 bps 600 bps 2.5.3 DATA BITS *8 bits 7 bits 2.5.4 PARITY *No parity Even Update...
Page 92: Stop Bit
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide 2.5.5 STOP BIT 2 stop bits *1 stop bit 2.5.6 FLOW CONTROL By default, there is no flow control in use. Select the flow control (handshake) method. Options Description No flow control Scanner Ready The scanner will activate the RTS signal upon powering on. After each good read, the scanner will then wait for the CTS signal to become active.
Page 93: Inter-Character Delay
Chapter 2 Selecting Output Interface 2.5.7 INTER-CHARACTER DELAY By default, the inter-character delay is zero. Specify a value, ranging from 0 to 254 in units of millisecond, to match the computer response time. Such delay time is inserted between every character being transmitted. The longer the delay time is, the slower the transmission speed will be.
Page 94: Ack/Nak Timeout
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide 2.5.9 ACK/NAK TIMEOUT By default, the scanner sends data to the host without waiting for an ACK/NAK response before sending more data. Specify a value, ranging from 1 to 99 in units of 0.1 second. If no response within the specified period of time, the scanner will attempt to send the same data two more times.
Page 95: Usb Hid Via 3656
Chapter 2 Selecting Output Interface 2.6 USB HID VIA 3656 For USB HID, use the USB cable to connect the scanner via 3656 to the USB port of PC and connect the power supply cord if necessary. Run any text editor on your computer, and the scanned data will be transmitted to the computer.
Page 96: Keyboard Settings
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide 2.6.2 KEYBOARD SETTINGS Alphabets Layout Digits Layout Capital Lock Type Capital Lock Setting Alphabets Transmission Digits Transmission Alphabets Layout By default, the alphabets layout is set to normal mode, also known as the standard English layout.
Page 97 Chapter 2 Selecting Output Interface US Keyboard Style – Normal QWERTY layout, which is normally used in western countries. Select “Lower Row” for the “Digits Layout” setting for the upper row is for special characters. French Keyboard Style – AZERTY French layout;...
Page 98 1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide Digits Layout Select a proper layout that matches the alphabets layout. The scanner will make adjustments according to this setting. Options Description Normal Depends on the [Shift] key or [Shift Lock] setting Lower Row For QWERTY or QWERTZ keyboard...
Page 99 Chapter 2 Selecting Output Interface Capital Lock Type & Setting In order to send the alphabets with correct case, the scanner needs to know the status of Caps Lock on the keyboard. Incorrect settings may result in reversed case of the alphabets being transmitted.
Page 100 1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide *Capital Lock OFF Enter Setup...
Page 101 Chapter 2 Selecting Output Interface Alphabets Transmission By default, the alphabets transmission is case-sensitive, meaning that the alphabets will be transmitted according to their original case, the status of Caps Lock on the keyboard, as well as the Capital Lock setting. Select [Ignore Case] to have alphabets transmitted according to the status of Caps Lock on the keyboard only.
Page 102 1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide Digits Transmission By default, the alphanumeric keypad is used for transmitting digits. Select “Numeric Keypad” if you wish to use the keys on the numeric keypad. Numeric Key *Alphanumeric Key Note: If you select “Numeric Keypad”, the Num Lock status of the physical keyboard should be "ON".
Page 103: Inter-Function Delay
Chapter 2 Selecting Output Interface 2.6.3 INTER-FUNCTION DELAY By default, the inter-function delay is set to zero. Specify a value, ranging from 0 to 254 in units of millisecond, to match the computer response time of the keyboard interface. Such delay time is inserted between every function code (0x01 ~ 0x1F) being transmitted.
Page 104: Usb Virtual Com Via 3656
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide 2.7 USB VIRTUAL COM VIA 3656 Use the USB cable to connect the scanner via 3656 to the USB port of PC and connect the power supply cord if necessary. You may run HyperTerminal.exe on your computer, and the scanned data will be transmitted to the computer.
Page 105: Ack/Nak Timeout
Chapter 2 Selecting Output Interface 2.7.3 ACK/NAK TIMEOUT By default, the scanner sends data to the host without waiting for an ACK/NAK response before sending more data. Specify a value, ranging from 1 to 99 in units of 0.1 second. If no response within the specified period of time, the scanner will attempt to send the same data two more times.
Page 106 1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide Enter Setup...
Page 107: Setting Up A Wpan Connection
Chapter 3 SETTING UP A WPAN CONNECTION The 1564 scanner can be configured to send data to a host computer wirelessly via the ® 3656 stand, or to a notebook computer or PDA with Bluetooth wireless technology. Upon powering up, the scanner will be ready for establishing a WPAN connection.
Page 108: Connecting Via 3656
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide 3.1 CONNECTING VIA 3656 By default, the interface of 3656 is set to “USB HID”. Use the interface cable to connect the scanner via 3656 to PC. You can have up to seven scanners connected to one computer at the same time.
Page 109: Change Interface
Chapter 3 Setting up a WPAN Connection 3.1.2 CHANGE INTERFACE If you want to change the interface cable of 3656, use one of the scanners to configure the interface-related settings and it will pass the new settings to 3656, which will then initialize and pass the settings to any other connected scanners.
Page 110: Configure Related Settings
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide 3.1.3 CONFIGURE RELATED SETTINGS Sniff Mode (Power-saving) By default, this feature is enabled, meaning the scanner will listen to the wireless network at a reduced rate. *Enable Disable Enter Setup...
Page 111: Connecting Via Bluetooth ® Dongle
Chapter 3 Setting up a WPAN Connection 3.2 CONNECTING VIA BLUETOOTH DONGLE ® 3.2.1 CHANGE INTERFACE Below is the procedure to configure the scanner before establishing a WPAN connection ® via Bluetooth dongle. 1) Have the scanner read the “Enter Setup” barcode to enter the configuration mode. 2) Have the scanner read the desired interface barcode –...
Page 112: Configure Related Settings
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide 3.2.2 CONFIGURE RELATED SETTINGS Sniff Mode (Power-saving) By default, this feature is enabled, meaning the scanner will listen to the wireless network at a reduced rate. *Enable Disable Note: When connecting more than two scanners to a notebook computer or PDA with ®...
Page 113 Chapter 3 Setting up a WPAN Connection Authentication When any changes are made to authentication and PIN code on the scanner side, you will have to remove the scanner from the paired device list (called unpairing) and go through the whole process to re-establish the connection.
Page 114 1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide Use random PIN No PIN required Note: When using BT HID, some device driver may not support pre-defined PIN code for authentication. In this case, make sure you have the scanner set to “No PIN or use random PIN”...
Page 115: Connect To Dongle
Chapter 3 Setting up a WPAN Connection 3.2.3 CONNECT TO DONGLE The procedure goes through associating devices for establishing a WPAN connection, which is pretty much the same except for the software you are using. If your computer is ® ®...
Page 116 1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide Turn on the scanner with correct WPAN settings, such as select BT SPP or BT HID, broadcasting enabled, authentication enabled, and PIN code specified, etc. Select the check box of [My device is set up and ready to be found] on your computer.
Page 117 Chapter 3 Setting up a WPAN Connection Click [Next]. Enter the passkey for authentication, which must be exactly the same as configured for the scanner. Update...
Page 118 1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide Click [Next]. Wait for a few seconds for Windows to exchange passkeys. Enter Setup...
Page 119 Chapter 3 Setting up a WPAN Connection Note: When Bluetooth security is enabled without providing a pre-set PIN code, dynamic input of PIN code is supported. Click [Finish]. 1564 as BT SPP Slave 1564 as BT SPP Master Update...
Page 120 1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide Now the target scanner will be listed as shown below. You can have up to seven scanners connected to one computer at the same time. Select and Remove Note: When any changes are made to authentication and PIN code on the scanner side,...
Page 121 Chapter 3 Setting up a WPAN Connection BT SPP Connected BT SPP Disconnected Update...
Page 122 1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide Enter Setup...
Page 123: Changing Symbology Settings
Chapter 4 CHANGING SYMBOLOGY SETTINGS In this chapter, a brief on the symbology settings is provided for your reference. IN THIS CHAPTER 4.1 Codabar ..............112 4.2 Code 25 – Industrial 25 ..........114 4.3 Code 25 – Interleaved 25...........116 4.4 Code 25 – Matrix 25..........119 4.5 Code 25 –...
Page 124: Codabar
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide 4.1 CODABAR *Enable Disable 4.1.1 START/STOP TRANSMISSION Decide whether to include the start/stop characters in the data being transmitted. Transmit Start/Stop Characters *Do Not Transmit 4.1.2 CLSI CONVERSION When enabled, the CLSI editing strips the start/stop characters and inserts a space after the first, fifth, and tenth characters of a 14-character Codabar barcode.
Page 125: Code Length Qualification
Chapter 4 Changing Symbology Settings 4.1.3 CODE LENGTH QUALIFICATION To prevent the "short scan" error, define the "Length Qualification" settings to ensure that the correct barcode is read by qualifying the allowable code length. If "Max/Min Length" is selected, the maximum length and the minimum length must be specified.
Page 126: Code 25 - Industrial 25
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide 4.2 CODE 25 – INDUSTRIAL 25 *Enable Disable Enter Setup...
Page 127: Code Length Qualification
Chapter 4 Changing Symbology Settings 4.2.1 CODE LENGTH QUALIFICATION To prevent the "short scan" error, define the "Length Qualification" settings to ensure that the correct barcode is read by qualifying the allowable code length. If "Max/Min Length" is selected, the maximum length and the minimum length must be specified.
Page 128: Code 25 - Interleaved 25
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide 4.3 CODE 25 – INTERLEAVED 25 *Enable Disable 4.3.1 VERIFY CHECK DIGIT Decide whether to verify the check digit. When desired, select one of the algorithms, USS or OPCC. If incorrect, the barcode will not be accepted.
Page 129: Convert To Ean-13
Chapter 4 Changing Symbology Settings 4.3.3 CONVERT TO EAN-13 Decide whether to convert a 14-character barcode into EAN-13 if the following requirements are met: The barcode must have a leading 0 and a valid EAN-13 check digit. “Verify Check Digit” must be disabled. Convert to EAN-13 *Do Not Convert Update...
Page 130: Code Length Qualification
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide 4.3.4 CODE LENGTH QUALIFICATION To prevent the "short scan" error, define the "Length Qualification" settings to ensure that the correct barcode is read by qualifying the allowable code length. If "Max/Min Length" is selected, the maximum length and the minimum length must be specified.
Page 131: Code 25 - Matrix 25
Chapter 4 Changing Symbology Settings 4.4 CODE 25 – MATRIX 25 Enable *Disable 4.4.1 VERIFY CHECK DIGIT Decide whether to verify the check digit. If incorrect, the barcode will not be accepted. Verify Matrix 25 Check Digit *Do Not Verify 4.4.2 TRANSMIT CHECK DIGIT Decide whether to include the check digit in the data being transmitted.
Page 132: Code Length Qualification
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide 4.4.3 CODE LENGTH QUALIFICATION To prevent the "short scan" error, define the "Length Qualification" settings to ensure that the correct barcode is read by qualifying the allowable code length. If "Max/Min Length" is selected, the maximum length and the minimum length must be specified.
Page 133: Code 25 - Chinese 25
Chapter 4 Changing Symbology Settings 4.5 CODE 25 – CHINESE 25 Enable *Disable Update...
Page 134: Italian Pharmacode (Code 32)
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide 4.6 ITALIAN PHARMACODE (CODE 32) Enable *Disable Note: Code 39 must be enabled first. Enter Setup...
Page 135: Code 39
Chapter 4 Changing Symbology Settings 4.7 CODE 39 *Enable Disable 4.7.1 VERIFY CHECK DIGIT Decide whether to verify the check digit. If incorrect, the barcode will not be accepted. Verify Code 39 Check Digit *Do Not Verify 4.7.2 TRANSMIT CHECK DIGIT Decide whether to include the check digit in the data being transmitted.
Page 136: Standard/Full Ascii Code 39
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide 4.7.3 STANDARD/FULL ASCII CODE 39 Decide whether to support Code 39 Full ASCII that includes all the alphanumeric and special characters. Code 39 Full ASCII *Standard Code 39 Note: Trioptic Code 39 and Code 39 Full ASCII cannot be enabled at the same time.
Page 137: Code Length Qualification
Chapter 4 Changing Symbology Settings 4.7.4 CODE LENGTH QUALIFICATION To prevent the "short scan" error, define the "Length Qualification" settings to ensure that the correct barcode is read by qualifying the allowable code length. If "Max/Min Length" is selected, the maximum length and the minimum length must be specified.
Page 138: Trioptic Code 39
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide 4.8 TRIOPTIC CODE 39 Decide whether to decode Trioptic Code 39. Trioptic Code 39 is a variant of Code 39 used in the marking of computer tap cartridges. It always contains six characters. Enable *Disable Note: Trioptic Code 39 and Code 39 Full ASCII cannot be enabled at the same time.
Page 139: Code 93
Chapter 4 Changing Symbology Settings 4.9 CODE 93 *Enable Disable Update...
Page 140: Code Length Qualification
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide 4.9.1 CODE LENGTH QUALIFICATION To prevent the "short scan" error, define the "Length Qualification" settings to ensure that the correct barcode is read by qualifying the allowable code length. If "Max/Min Length" is selected, the maximum length and the minimum length must be specified.
Page 141: Code 128
Chapter 4 Changing Symbology Settings 4.10 CODE 128 *Enable Disable Update...
Page 142: Gs1-128 (Ean-128)
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide 4.11 GS1-128 (EAN-128) Enable *Disable Note: GS1-128 barcodes can be decoded only when this setting is enabled. 4.11.1 TRANSMIT CODE ID Decide whether to include the Code ID (“ ”) in the data being transmitted.
Page 143: Isbt 128
Chapter 4 Changing Symbology Settings 4.12 ISBT 128 *Enable Disable 4.12.1 ISBT CONCATENATION Decide whether to decode and concatenate pairs of ISBT barcodes. Disable ISBT Concatenation It will not concatenate pairs of ISBT barcodes it encounters. Enable ISBT Concatenation There must be two ISBT barcodes in order for the scanner to decode and perform concatenation.
Page 144: Isbt Concatenation Redundancy
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide 4.12.2 ISBT CONCATENATION REDUNDANCY Specify the concatenation redundancy (2~20 times) when ISBT concatenation is enabled. ISBT Concatenation Redundancy 2~20 (*10) 1) Read the barcode above to specify the concatenation redundancy. 2) Read the “Decimal Value” barcode on page 251 for the desired redundancy.
Page 145: Gs1 Databar (Rss Family)
Chapter 4 Changing Symbology Settings 4.13 GS1 DATABAR (RSS FAMILY) It is categorized into three groups: Group I — GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional (RSS-14) GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional This group consists of the following: GS1 DataBar Truncated GS1 DataBar Stacked GS1 DataBar Stacked Omnidirectional Group II —...
Page 146: Gs1 Databar Omnidirectional (Rss-14)
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide 4.13.2 GS1 DATABAR OMNIDIRECTIONAL (RSS-14) Enable RSS-14 & RSS Expanded (Groups I, II) *Disable The settings below apply to Group I symbologies only: GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional GS1 DataBar Truncated GS1 DataBar Stacked GS1 DataBar Stacked Omnidirectional Transmit Code ID Decide whether to include the Code ID in the data being transmitted.
Page 147: Gs1 Databar Expanded (Rss Expanded)
Chapter 4 Changing Symbology Settings 4.13.3 GS1 DATABAR EXPANDED (RSS EXPANDED) Enable RSS-14 & RSS Expanded (Groups I, II) *Disable The settings below apply to Group II symbologies only: GS1 DataBar Expanded GS1 DataBar Expanded Stacked Transmit Code ID Decide whether to include the Code ID in the data being transmitted. *Transmit RSS Expanded Code ID Do Not Transmit...
Page 148: Gs1 Databar Limited (Rss Limited)
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide 4.13.4 GS1 DATABAR LIMITED (RSS LIMITED) Enable RSS Limited (Group III) *Disable Transmit Code ID Decide whether to include the Code ID in the data being transmitted. *Transmit RSS Limited Code ID Do Not Transmit Transmit Application ID Decide whether to include the Application ID ("01") in the data being transmitted.
Page 149: Convert To Upc/Ean
Chapter 4 Changing Symbology Settings 4.13.5 CONVERT TO UPC/EAN This only applies to GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional and GS1 DataBar Limited barcodes not decoded as part of a Composite barcode. Convert to EAN-13: It will strip the leading “010” from barcodes. “01”...
Page 150: Msi
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide 4.14 MSI Enable *Disable 4.14.1 VERIFY CHECK DIGIT Select one of the three calculations to verify check digit(s) when decoding barcodes. If incorrect, the barcode will not be accepted. *Single Modulo 10 Double Modulo 10 Modulo 10 &...
Page 151: Code Length Qualification
Chapter 4 Changing Symbology Settings 4.14.3 CODE LENGTH QUALIFICATION To prevent the "short scan" error, define the "Length Qualification" settings to ensure that the correct barcode is read by qualifying the allowable code length. If "Max/Min Length" is selected, the maximum length and the minimum length must be specified.
Page 152: 140
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide 4.15 EAN-8 EAN-8 *Enable EAN-8 (No Addon) Disable EAN-8 Addon 2 Enable EAN-8 Addon 2 *Disable EAN-8 Addon 5 Enable EAN-8 Addon 5 *Disable Enter Setup...
Page 153: 141
Chapter 4 Changing Symbology Settings 4.16 EAN-13 EAN-13 *Enable EAN-13 (No Addon) Disable EAN-13 Addon 2 Enable EAN-13 Addon 2 *Disable EAN-13 Addon 5 Enable EAN-13 Addon 5 *Disable Update...
Page 154: Convert To Isbn
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide 4.16.1 CONVERT TO ISBN Decide whether to convert the EAN-13 barcode, starting with 978 and 979, to ISBN. Convert EAN-13 to ISBN *Do Not Convert 4.16.2 CONVERT TO ISSN Decide whether to convert the EAN-13 barcode, starting with 977 to ISSN.
Page 155: Ucc Coupon Extended Code
Chapter 4 Changing Symbology Settings 4.17 UCC COUPON EXTENDED CODE Decide whether to decode the following barcodes as Coupon Code. UPC-A barcodes starting with digit “5” EAN-13 barcodes starting with digits “99” UPC-A/EAN-128 Coupon Codes Enable *Disable Note: Depending on your requirements, UPC-A, EAN-13 and EAN-128 must be enabled first! Update...
Page 156: Upc-A
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide 4.18 UPC-A UPC-A *Enable UPC-A (No Addon) Disable UPC-A Addon 2 Enable UPC-A Addon 2 *Disable UPC-A Addon 5 Enable UPC-A Addon 5 *Disable Enter Setup...
Page 157: Transmit System Number
Chapter 4 Changing Symbology Settings 4.18.1 TRANSMIT SYSTEM NUMBER Decide whether to include the system number in the data being transmitted. *Transmit UPC-A System Number Do Not Transmit 4.18.2 TRANSMIT CHECK DIGIT Decide whether to include the check digit in the data being transmitted. *Transmit UPC-A Check Digit Do Not Transmit...
Page 158: Upc-E
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide 4.19 UPC-E UPC-E *Enable UPC-E (No Addon) Disable UPC-E Addon 2 Enable UPC-E Addon 2 *Disable UPC-E Addon 5 Enable UPC-E Addon 5 *Disable Enter Setup...
Page 159: Select System Number
Chapter 4 Changing Symbology Settings 4.19.1 SELECT SYSTEM NUMBER Decide whether to decode the ordinary UPC-E barcodes only or both UPC-E0 and UPC-E1 barcodes. System number enabled for decoding UPC-E0 barcodes. System number enabled for decoding UPC-E1 barcodes. System Number 0 & 1 *System Number 0 Only Warning: Because of the way system number 1 is encoded, if both system numbers...
Page 160: Transmit System Number
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide 4.19.3 TRANSMIT SYSTEM NUMBER Decide whether to include the system number in the data being transmitted. Transmit UPC-E System Number *Do Not Transmit 4.19.4 TRANSMIT CHECK DIGIT Decide whether to include the check digit in the data being transmitted.
Page 161: Code 11
Chapter 4 Changing Symbology Settings 4.20 CODE 11 Enable *Disable 4.20.1 VERIFY CHECK DIGIT Decide whether to verify the check digit(s). If incorrect, the barcode will not be accepted. Verify One Check Digit Verify Two Check Digit *Do Not Verify 4.20.2 TRANSMIT CHECK DIGIT Decide whether to include the check digit(s) in the data being transmitted.
Page 162: Code Length Qualification
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide 4.20.3 CODE LENGTH QUALIFICATION To prevent the "short scan" error, define the "Length Qualification" settings to ensure that the correct barcode is read by qualifying the allowable code length. If "Max/Min Length" is selected, the maximum length and the minimum length must be specified.
Page 163: Composite Code
Chapter 4 Changing Symbology Settings 4.21 COMPOSITE CODE 4.21.1 COMPOSITE CC-A/B Enable Composite CC-A/B *Disable 4.21.2 COMPOSITE CC-C Enable Composite CC-C *Disable 4.21.3 COMPOSITE TLC-39 Enable Composite TLC-39 *Disable Update...
Page 164: Upc Composite Mode
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide 4.21.4 UPC COMPOSITE MODE UPC barcodes can be “linked” with a 2D barcode during transmission as if they were one barcode. UPC Never Linked Transmit UPC barcodes regardless of whether a 2D barcode is detected.
Page 165: Us Postal Code
Chapter 4 Changing Symbology Settings 4.22 US POSTAL CODE 4.22.1 US POSTNET *Enable US Postnet Disable 4.22.2 US PLANET *Enable US Planet Disable 4.22.3 TRANSMIT CHECK DIGIT Decide whether to include the check digit in the data being transmitted. *Transmit US Postal Check Digit Do Not Transmit Update...
Page 166: Uk Postal Code
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide 4.23 UK POSTAL CODE 4.23.1 UK POSTAL *Enable UK Postal Disable 4.23.2 TRANSMIT CHECK DIGIT Decide whether to include the check digit in the data being transmitted. *Transmit UK Postal Check Digit Do Not Transmit...
Page 167: More Postal Code
Chapter 4 Changing Symbology Settings 4.24 MORE POSTAL CODE 4.24.1 JAPAN POSTAL *Enable Japan Postal Disable 4.24.2 AUSTRALIAN POSTAL *Enable Australian Postal Disable 4.24.3 DUTCH POSTAL *Enable Dutch Postal Disable 4.24.4 USPS 4CB/ONE CODE/INTELLIGENT MAIL Enable USPS 4CB/ One Code/ Intelligent Mail *Disable Update...
Page 168: Upu Fics Postal
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide 4.24.5 UPU FICS POSTAL Enable UPU FICS Postal *Disable Enter Setup...
Page 169: Symbologies
Chapter 4 Changing Symbology Settings 4.25 2D SYMBOLOGIES 4.25.1 PDF417 *Enable PDF417 Disable 4.25.2 MicroPDF417 Enable MicroPDF417 *Disable Update...
Page 170: Data Matrix
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide 4.25.3 DATA MATRIX *Enable Data Matrix Disable Data Matrix Mirror Decide whether to decode mirror image Data Matrix barcodes. Never — do not decode Data Matrix barcodes that are mirror images. Always — decode only Data matrix barcodes that are mirror images.
Page 171: Maxicode
Chapter 4 Changing Symbology Settings 4.25.4 MAXICODE *Enable Maxicode Disable 4.25.5 QR CODE *Enable QR Code Disable 4.25.6 MicroQR *Enable MicroQR Disable 4.25.7 AZTEC *Enable Aztec Disable Update...
Page 172: Macro Pdf
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide 4.26 MACRO PDF Macro PDF is a special feature for concatenating multiple PDF barcodes into one file, known as Macro PDF417 or Macro MicroPDF417. Note: When printing barcodes, keep each Macro PDF sequence separate, as each has a unique identifier.
Page 173: Escape Characters
Chapter 4 Changing Symbology Settings 4.26.2 ESCAPE CHARACTERS When enabled, it uses the backslash "\" as an Escape character for systems that can process transmissions containing special data sequences. It will format special data according to the Global Label Identifier (GLI) protocol, which only affects the data portion of a Macro PDF symbol transmission.
Page 174 1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide Enter Setup...
Page 175: Defining Output Format
Chapter 5 DEFINING OUTPUT FORMAT You may configure in which format the collected data will be output to the host computer. Barcode read by the scanner will be processed in the following sequence – 1) Perform character substitution on the data scanned. 2) Add Code ID Length Code...
Page 176: Character Substitution
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide 5.2 CHARACTER SUBSTITUTION Character substitution is performed on every occurrence of the first character specified. If only one character is specified, every occurrence of that character in the barcode will be taken away. The first character will be replaced by the second character(s).
Page 177: Select A Set For Character Substituion
Chapter 5 Defining Output Format 5.2.1 SELECT A SET FOR CHARACTER SUBSTITUION Configure Set 1 Configure Set 2 Configure Set 3 1) Read the barcode above to enable character substitution by set. For example, have the scanner read the “Set 1” barcode to configure the first set of character substitution.
Page 178: Symbologies For Character Substitution (All 3 Sets)
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide 5.2.2 SYMBOLOGIES FOR CHARACTER SUBSTITUTION (ALL 3 SETS) By default character substitution will be performed on all symbologies. If the character substitution is not desired with one or more symbologies, read the “Do Not Apply”...
Page 179 Chapter 5 Defining Output Format Character Substitution for Code 128 *Apply Do Not Apply Character Substitution for GS1-128 *Apply Do Not Apply Character Substitution for ISBT 128 *Apply Do Not Apply Character Substitution for EAN-8 (No Addon) *Apply Do Not Apply Character Substitution for EAN-8 Addon 2 *Apply Do Not Apply...
Page 180 1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide Character Substitution for EAN-8 Addon 5 *Apply Do Not Apply Character Substitution for EAN-13 (No Addon) *Apply Do Not Apply Character Substitution for EAN-13 Addon 2 *Apply Do Not Apply Character Substitution for EAN-13 Addon 5...
Page 181 Chapter 5 Defining Output Format Character Substitution for Industrial 25 *Apply Do Not Apply Character Substitution for Interleaved 25 *Apply Do Not Apply Character Substitution for Matrix 25 *Apply Do Not Apply Character Substitution for Chinese 25 *Apply Do Not Apply Character Substitution for MSI *Apply Do Not Apply...
Page 182 1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide Character Substitution for GS1 DataBar *Apply Do Not Apply Character Substitution for UPC-A (No Addon) *Apply Do Not Apply Character Substitution for UPC-A Addon 2 *Apply Do Not Apply Character Substitution for UPC-A Addon 5...
Page 183 Chapter 5 Defining Output Format Character Substitution for UPC-E Addon 2 *Apply Do Not Apply Character Substitution for UPC-E Addon 5 *Apply Do Not Apply Character Substitution for UCC Coupon Extended Code *Apply Do Not Apply Character Substitution for Code 11 *Apply Do Not Apply Character Substitution for Composite CC-A/B...
Page 184 1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide Character Substitution for Composite CC-C *Apply Do Not Apply Character Substitution for Composite TLC-39 *Apply Do Not Apply Character Substitution for US Postnet *Apply Do Not Apply Character Substitution for US Planet *Apply Do Not Apply...
Page 185 Chapter 5 Defining Output Format Character Substitution for Japan Postal *Apply Do Not Apply Character Substitution for Australian Postal *Apply Do Not Apply Character Substitution for Dutch Postal *Apply Do Not Apply Character Substitution for USPS 4CB/One Code/Intelligent Mail *Apply Do Not Apply Character Substitution for UPU FICS Postal *Apply...
Page 186 1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide Character Substitution for PDF417 *Apply Do Not Apply Character Substitution for MicroPDF417 *Apply Do Not Apply Character Substitution for Data Matrix *Apply Do Not Apply Character Substitution for Maxicode *Apply Do Not Apply Character Substitution for QR Code...
Page 187 Chapter 5 Defining Output Format Character Substitution for MicroQR *Apply Do Not Apply Character Substitution for Aztec *Apply Do Not Apply Update...
Page 188: Prefix/Suffix Code
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide 5.3 PREFIX/SUFFIX CODE By default, there is no prefix code, and [ENTER] or [CR] (Carriage Return) is configured to be suffix code. Up to 8 characters can be configured, for example, “Barcode_”, and will have...
Page 189: Code Id
Chapter 5 Defining Output Format 5.4 CODE ID Up to two characters for Code ID can be configured for each symbology. To make the Code ID configuration easier, the scanner provides five pre-defined Code ID sets that you can select one and make necessary changes on it. If “BT HID”, “USB HID”...
Page 190 1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide Code ID options Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Code 39 Trioptic Code 39 Italian Pharmacode Industrial 25 Interleaved 25 Matrix 25 Chinese 25 Codabar Code 93 Code 128 ISBT 128...
Page 191 Chapter 5 Defining Output Format MicroQR Aztec IATA Macro PDF417 Macro MicroPDF417 Update...
Page 192: Change Code Id
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide 5.4.2 CHANGE CODE ID 1) Read the barcode below to change code ID of a specific symbology. 2) Read the “Hexadecimal Value” barcode on page 252 for the desired character string. For example, read “4” and “4” for applying the character [D] for Code ID.
Page 193 Chapter 5 Defining Output Format Configure Code ID for Interleaved 25 Configure Code ID for Matrix 25 Configure Code ID for Chinese 25 Configure Code ID for Configure Code ID for UPC-A Configure Code ID for UPC-E Configure Code ID for UCC Coupon Code Configure Code ID for Code 11...
Page 194 1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide Configure Code ID for US Planet Configure Code ID for UK Postal Configure Code ID for Japan Postal Configure Code ID for Australian Postal Configure Code ID for Dutch Postal Configure Code ID for USPS 4CB / One Code /...
Page 195: Clear Code Id Settings
Chapter 5 Defining Output Format Configure Code ID for MicroQR Configure Code ID for Aztec Configure Code ID for IATA Configure Code ID for Macro PDF417 Configure Code ID for Macro MicroPDF417 5.4.3 CLEAR CODE ID SETTINGS Clear All Code ID Settings Update...
Page 196: Length Code
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide 5.5 LENGTH CODE A 4-digit code representing the length of barcode data (character count) can be inserted in front of data being transmitted. Such "Length" code can be individually enabled or disabled for each symbology.
Page 197 Chapter 5 Defining Output Format Length Code for Code 128 Apply *Do Not Apply Length Code for GS1-128 & GS1 DataBar Apply *Do Not Apply Length Code for ISBT 128 Apply *Do Not Apply Length Code for EAN-8 Apply *Do Not Apply Length Code for EAN-13 Apply *Do Not Apply...
Page 198 1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide Length Code for Italian Pharmacode Apply *Do Not Apply Length Code for Industrial 25 Apply *Do Not Apply Length Code for Interleaved 25 Apply *Do Not Apply Length Code for Matrix 25 Apply *Do Not Apply...
Page 199 Chapter 5 Defining Output Format Length Code for MSI Apply *Do Not Apply Length Code for UPC-A Apply *Do Not Apply Length Code for UPC-E Apply *Do Not Apply Length Code for UCC Coupon Extended Code Apply *Do Not Apply Length Code for Code 11 Apply *Do Not Apply...
Page 200 1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide Length Code for Composite CC-A/B Apply *Do Not Apply Length Code for Composite CC-C Apply *Do Not Apply Length Code for Composite TLC-39 Apply *Do Not Apply Length Code for US Postnet Apply *Do Not Apply...
Page 201 Chapter 5 Defining Output Format Length Code for UK Postal Apply *Do Not Apply Length Code for Japan Postal Apply *Do Not Apply Length Code for Australian Postal Apply *Do Not Apply Length Code for Dutch Postal Apply *Do Not Apply Length Code for USPS 4CB/One Code/Intelligent Mail Apply *Do Not Apply...
Page 202 1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide Length Code for UPU FICS Postal Apply *Do Not Apply Length Code for PDF417 Apply *Do Not Apply Length Code for MicroPDF417 Apply *Do Not Apply Length Code for Data Matrix Apply *Do Not Apply...
Page 203 Chapter 5 Defining Output Format Length Code for QR Code Apply *Do Not Apply Length Code for MicroQR Apply *Do Not Apply Length Code for Aztec Apply *Do Not Apply Update...
Page 204: Multi-Barcode Editor
Up to five barcodes can be specified. When you enable this mode, it will force the scanner to apply Laser mode as the scan mode. For 1564 to concatenate barcodes, the maximum output data length of all the barcodes is 10 KB after configuration. When the data length exceeds 10 KB, the concatenation will not take effect.
Page 205: Edit A Concatenation Of Barcodes
Chapter 5 Defining Output Format 5.6.1 EDIT A CONCATENATION OF BARCODES Edit Output Sequence 1) Read the barcode above to start editing a concatenation of barcodes. 2) Code Type setting – read the “Hexadecimal Value” barcode on page 252 for Code Type of the (first) barcode.
Page 206 1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide 79 (y) Chinese 25 5A (Z) 7A (z) Aztec 5B ( [ ) GS1 DataBar (RSS) 7B ({) Micro QR 7C (|) USPS 4CB / One Code / Intelligent Mail 7D (}) UPU FICS Postal...
Page 207: Activate The Concatenation Of Barcodes
Chapter 5 Defining Output Format 5.6.2 ACTIVATE THE CONCATENATION OF BARCODES By default, the output sequence editing of the concatenation of barcodes is not applied. When “Enforce Output Sequence” is enabled, all barcodes read by the scanner must meet with the criteria for the concatenation. If data is found excluded from all output sequence sets (= not meeting with the criteria), the scanner will not accept the reading, and therefore, data will not be transmitted.
Page 208: Removal Of Special Character
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide 5.7 REMOVAL OF SPECIAL CHARACTER You can only specify 1 character, but it will remove every matching character encountered from the starting position of barcode data until a different character is met. For example, if it is configured to remove the character “0” (hex value is “30”), one or more zeros will be stripped off the barcode data “012345”...
Page 209: Applying Formats For Data Editing
For 1564 to apply any editing format, the maximum output data length of a barcode is 7 KB after configuration. When the data length exceeds 7 KB, editing format will not take effect.
Page 210: Activating Editing Formats
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide 6.1 ACTIVATING EDITING FORMATS 6.1.1 ACTIVATE EDITING FORMATS If you have already configured any editing format before, you may directly apply the editing format. If not, you must start with configuring an editing format first, and then, activate the editing format when it is desired in use.
Page 211: Exclusive Data Editing
Chapter 6 Applying Formats for Data Editing Editing Format 5 Enable *Disable 6.1.2 EXCLUSIVE DATA EDITING By default, only barcodes found meeting with the criteria are processed by the editing formats. Those found not meeting with the criteria are processed normally. When “Exclusive Data Editing”...
Page 212: How To Configure Editing Formats
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide 6.2 HOW TO CONFIGURE EDITING FORMATS End Programming Format...
Page 213: Select Format To Configure
Chapter 6 Applying Formats for Data Editing 6.2.1 SELECT FORMAT TO CONFIGURE Start Programming Format Select one editing format (Format 1~5) and the parameters pertaining to the editing format can then be configured – applicable code type, data length, matching string & location, start position, field adjustment, total number of fields, field settings (field-dividing rule), additional fields, and field transmission sequence.
Page 214: Restore Default Format
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide 6.2.2 RESTORE DEFAULT FORMAT You may select an existing editing format and have the defaults restored. The default settings of an editing format are listed below. Editing format Defaults Applicable Code Type Data Length 0 (No qualification)
Page 215: Configuring Format - Define Data Criteria
Chapter 6 Applying Formats for Data Editing 6.3 CONFIGURING FORMAT — DEFINE DATA CRITERIA Three applicable conditions can be configured to check whether the data read by the scanner can be processed by the particular editing format. Note: Data editing cannot be performed unless the three conditions are all met. 6.3.1 APPLICABLE CODE TYPE By default, barcodes of all the supported symbologies will be processed by any editing format, if having been configured and enabled.
Page 216 1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide Editing Format for Codabar *Apply Do Not Apply Editing Format for Code 39 *Apply Do Not Apply Editing Format for Trioptic Code 39 *Apply Do Not Apply Editing Format for Code 93 *Apply Do Not Apply...
Page 217 Chapter 6 Applying Formats for Data Editing Editing Format for GS1-128 & GS1 DataBar *Apply Do Not Apply Editing Format for ISBT 128 *Apply Do Not Apply Editing Format for EAN-8 *Apply Do Not Apply Editing Format for EAN-8 Addon 2 *Apply Do Not Apply Editing Format for EAN-8 Addon 5...
Page 218 1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide Editing Format for EAN-13 *Apply Do Not Apply Editing Format for EAN-13 Addon 2 *Apply Do Not Apply Editing Format for EAN-13 Addon 5 *Apply Do Not Apply Editing Format for Italian Pharmacode *Apply Do Not Apply...
Page 219 Chapter 6 Applying Formats for Data Editing Editing Format for Interleaved 25 *Apply Do Not Apply Editing Format for Matrix 25 *Apply Do Not Apply Editing Format for Chinese 25 *Apply Do Not Apply Editing Format for MSI *Apply Do Not Apply Editing Format for UPC-A *Apply Do Not Apply...
Page 220 1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide Editing Format for UPC-A Addon 2 *Apply Do Not Apply Editing Format for UPC-A Addon 5 *Apply Do Not Apply Editing Format for UPC-E *Apply Do Not Apply Editing Format for UPC-E Addon 2 *Apply...
Page 221 Chapter 6 Applying Formats for Data Editing Editing Format for UCC Coupon Extended Code *Apply Do Not Apply Editing Format for Code 11 *Apply Do Not Apply Editing Format for Composite CC-A/B *Apply Do Not Apply Editing Format for Composite CC-C *Apply Do Not Apply Editing Format for Composite TLC-39...
Page 222 1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide Editing Format for US Postnet *Apply Do Not Apply Editing Format for US Planet *Apply Do Not Apply Editing Format for UK Postal *Apply Do Not Apply Editing Format for Japan Postal *Apply Do Not Apply...
Page 223 Chapter 6 Applying Formats for Data Editing Editing Format for Dutch Postal *Apply Do Not Apply Editing Format for USPS 4CB/One Code/Intelligent Mail *Apply Do Not Apply Editing Format for UPU FICS Postal *Apply Do Not Apply Editing Format for PDF417 *Apply Do Not Apply Editing Format for MicroPDF417...
Page 224 1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide Editing Format for Data Matrix *Apply Do Not Apply Editing Format for Maxicode *Apply Do Not Apply Editing Format for QR Code *Apply Do Not Apply Editing Format for MicroQR *Apply Do Not Apply Editing Format for Aztec...
Page 225: Data Length
Chapter 6 Applying Formats for Data Editing 6.3.2 DATA LENGTH The length must include prefix, suffix (0x0d by default), length code, etc. By default, barcodes of any length (character count) are eligible for data editing. Specify a value. When zero is given to both, the scanner will not perform the length qualification. 1) Read the barcode below to specify Max.
Page 226: Matching String & Location
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide 6.3.3 MATCHING STRING & LOCATION By default, no matching string is specified, and therefore, it is disabled. You may enable this feature by specifying a matching string; up to four characters are allowed. When the Matching String Location is zero, the scanner will only check for the existence of the matching string in the barcode data.
Page 227: Configuring Format - Define Data Field
Chapter 6 Applying Formats for Data Editing 6.4 CONFIGURING FORMAT — DEFINE DATA FIELD 6.4.1 START POSITION Data can be divided into fields in one of the following direction – from head (F1) to tail (F5) from tail (F1) to head (F5) *From Head From Tail 6.4.2 FIELD ADJUSTMENT...
Page 228: Total Number Of Fields
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide 6.4.3 TOTAL NUMBER OF FIELDS Data can be divided into at most 6 fields; each of them is numbered from F1 to F6 accordingly. However, only F1~F5 can be configured. The total number of fields must be specified correctly. If three fields are configured for the editing format, the data characters after F3 will be assigned to F4 automatically.
Page 229: Field Settings
Chapter 6 Applying Formats for Data Editing 6.4.4 FIELD SETTINGS Data eligible for editing formats is divided into fields by user-specified rules – either using the field terminating string or specified field length. By Terminating String Specify the field terminating string. Up to two characters are allowed. The scanner will search for the occurrence of this particular string in the data.
Page 230 1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide Field 2 Setting Read the barcode below to divide field 2 by a specified terminating string. Select Field Separator to Divide Field 2… Read the “Hexadecimal Value” barcode on page 252 for the desired character string.
Page 231 Chapter 6 Applying Formats for Data Editing Field 3 Setting Read the barcode below to divide field 3 by a specified terminating string. Select Field Separator to Divide Field 3… Read the “Hexadecimal Value” barcode on page 252 for the desired character string. Read the “Validate”...
Page 232 1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide Field 4 Setting Read the barcode below to divide field 4 by a specified terminating string. Select Field Separator to Divide Field 4… Read the “Hexadecimal Value” barcode on page 252 for the desired character string.
Page 233 Chapter 6 Applying Formats for Data Editing Field 5 Setting Read the barcode below to divide field 5 by a specified terminating string. Select Field Separator to Divide Field 5… Read the “Hexadecimal Value” barcode on page 252 for the desired character string. Read the “Validate”...
Page 234 1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide Additional Fields Up to five additional fields can be created for each editing format; each of them is numbered from AF1 to AF5 accordingly. If “BT HID”, “USB HID” or “Keyboard Wedge” is configured for interface, Key Type and Key Status will then become applicable.
Page 235: Pause Field Setting
Chapter 6 Applying Formats for Data Editing 6.4.5 PAUSE FIELD SETTING Pause Field Time You can limit the pause time interval (1~16). By default, it is set to 1 second. Pause Field Time 1~16 sec. (*1) Read the barcode above to specify the time interval for the Pause Field. (It is set to 1 by default.) Read the “Decimal...
Page 236: Configuring Format - Define Transmission Sequence
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide 6.5 CONFIGURING FORMAT — DEFINE TRANSMISSION SEQUENCE After configuring the data fields and additional fields, you must now program the transmission sequence of these fields that comprise the final data. This field transmission sequence can be assigned in any desired order and fields can be assigned multiple times as well.
Page 237 Chapter 6 Applying Formats for Data Editing Additional Field 2 Additional Field 3 Additional Field 4 Additional Field 5 Pause Field Null Character Field 3) Read the “End” barcode to complete this setting. End Programming… Update...
Page 238: Programming Examples
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide 6.6 PROGRAMMING EXAMPLES 6.6.1 EXAMPLE I Extract data from the 10th character to the 19th character... The editing format should be configured as follows: Read the “Enter Setup” barcode to enter the Configuration Mode. Read the “Configure Format 1” barcode.
Page 239: Example Ii
Chapter 6 Applying Formats for Data Editing 6.6.2 EXAMPLE II Extract the date code, item number, and quantity information from barcodes. Data in a barcode is encoded like this: From the 1 character to the 6 character is the date code. From the 7 character to the dash ‘-’...
Page 240 1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide End Programming Format...
Page 241: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS Optical Characteristics 1564 Scan Engine 2D Imager Light Source Visible red LED RF Characteristics WPAN Module Wireless PAN BT Class 2 compliance Coverage (line-of-sight) 90 meters with 3656 Serial Port Profile (BT SPP) Interface Supported Human Interface Device Profile (BT HID)
Page 242 3656 Stand √ USB Cable √ RS-232 Cable √ Keyboard Wedge Cable √ Note: The 3656 stand is not only capable of charging the 1564 scanner, but specifically designed for the scanner to communicate with a host computer wirelessly. Enter Setup...
Page 243: Firmware Upgrade
FIRMWARE UPGRADE You can only upgrade firmware of one scanner at a time. For example, you must turn off each of the rest 1564 scanners when there is more than one scanner connected to your computer. Note: In case it fails downloading due to low battery, make sure the targe scanner is loaded with good battery and the battery charge is enough.
Page 244 1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide Enter Setup Activate 3656 USB Virtual COM Update 4) Read the following barcodes in sequence for the scanner to enter the download mode. The scanner will respond with beeps to indicate it is ready for downloading.
Page 245 Appendix I Firmware Upgrade 6) After upgrading kernel, you will need to manually restart the scanner. After upgrading the user program, the scanner will automatically restart itself once the download is completed successfully. Note: The output interface remains unchanged as specified in step 3 (= RS-232 or USB Virtual COM).
Page 246: Using Bluetooth ® Dongle
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide USING BLUETOOTH DONGLE ® 1) Refer to 3.2.3 Connect to Dongle for the target scanner to accept the connection request from your computer. 2) Read the following barcodes in sequence to configure the scanner to use BT SPP as download interface.
Page 247 Appendix I Firmware Upgrade communication settings, select “RS-232” and the correct COM port for BT SPP interface. Ignore the baud rate setting. For the file option, click [Browse] to select the target file for firmware update. Click [OK]. 5) After upgrading kernel, you will need to manually restart the scanner. After upgrading the user program, the scanner will automatically restart itself once the download is completed successfully.
Page 248: How To Upgrade 3656 Firmware
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide HOW TO UPGRADE 3656 FIRMWARE UPGRADING 3656 CPU FIRMWARE 1) Connect the interface cable, RS-232 or USB, between 3656 and your computer. 2) Connect the power supply cord from 3656 to a proper power outlet.
Page 249 Appendix I Firmware Upgrade Enter Setup Download 3656 CPU Firmware 6) Run the download utility “ProgLoad.exe” on your computer. Kernel Program User Program K3656_V*.shx STD3656_V*.shx communication settings, select “RS-232” and the correct COM port for RS-232 or USB Virtual COM interface. For RS-232, select 115200 bps for baud rate;...
Page 250: Upgrading 3656 Usb Bridge Firmware
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide UPGRADING 3656 USB BRIDGE FIRMWARE 1) Connect the USB cable between 3656 and your computer. 2) Connect the power supply cord from 3656 to a proper power outlet. 3) Refer to 3.1.1 Connect to 3656 for the target scanner to connect to 3656.
Page 251 Appendix I Firmware Upgrade communication settings, select “RS-232” and the correct COM port for USB Virtual COM interface. Ignore the baud rate setting. For the file option, click [Browse] to select the target file for firmware update. Click [OK]. 7) The 3656 will automatically restart itself when upgrading firmware is completed successfully.
Page 252 1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide Enter Setup...
Page 253: Host Serial Commands
Appendix II HOST SERIAL COMMANDS 1564 SERIAL COMMANDS Purpose To disable the scanner. Remarks “D” Purpose To enable the scanner. Remarks “E” #@ nnnnnn <CR> Purpose To configure the scanner. Remarks nnnnnn – the six digits of command parameters. For example, “109952” is to list the current Code ID settings.
Page 254: Example
“0x23” + “0x40” + “0x54” + “0x52” + “0x49” + “0x47” + “0x4f” + “0x4e” + “0x0d” EXAMPLE You may run HyperTerminal.exe on the host computer to send serial commands to the 1564 scanner via RS-232, USB Virtual COM or BT SPP. For the scanner to stop immediately – For the scanner to resume working –...
Page 255: 3656 Setup Barcodes & Serial Commands
Appendix II Host Serial Commands 3656 SETUP BARCODES & SERIAL COMMANDS Normally, you can configure the 3656 stand by having a connected scanner read 3656-related setup barcodes. 1) Connect the interface cable, RS-232, Keyboard Wedge or USB, between 3656 and your computer.
Page 256: 3656 Serial Command Table
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide 3656 SERIAL COMMAND TABLE Config<CR> Purpose To configure 3656. Here is the setup barcode for this serial command: Config Remarks A list of the current settings will be displayed. Run HyperTerminal.exe on your computer and change the settings one by one.
Page 257 Appendix II Host Serial Commands UseVariablePort<CR> Purpose To use variable Virtual COM port when connecting more than one 3656 to PC via USB. Here is the setup barcode for this serial command: UseVariablePort Version<CR> Purpose To get the firmware versions (CPU+USB Bridge). Here is the setup barcode for this serial command: Version GetID<CR>...
Page 258: Example
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide EXAMPLE Without using the scanner to read the above setup barcodes for configuring the 3656 stand, you may run HyperTerminal.exe on the host computer to send serial commands to 3656 via RS-232 or USB. 1) Connect the interface cable, RS-232 or USB, between 3656 and your computer.
Page 259: Keyboard Wedge Table
Appendix III KEYBOARD WEDGE TABLE " Home Down & Left Right PgUp Exec < PgDn > ENTER* Note: (1) ~ : Digits of numeric keypad. (2) CR*/Send/ENTER*: ENTER key on the numeric keypad. Update...
Page 260: Key Type & Status
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide KEY TYPE & STATUS KEY TYPE If “BT HID”, “USB HID” or “Keyboard Wedge” is configured for interface, Key Type and Key Status will then become applicable. *Normal Scan Code KEY STATUS Decide whether or not to change key status when “Normal Key” is selected for Key Type.
Page 261: Example
Appendix III Keyboard Wedge Table EXAMPLE KEY TYPE = NORMAL For example, if you want to program the character “!” as the prefix code: Read the “Configure Prefix” barcode. Read the “Hexadecimal Value” barcode on page 252 for “2” and “1”. Read the “Validate”...
Page 262 1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide Enter Setup...
Page 263: Numeral Systems
Appendix IV NUMERAL SYSTEMS DECIMAL SYSTEM Decimal Validate the Values Validate Update Abort...
Page 264: Hexadecimal System
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide HEXADECIMAL SYSTEM Hexadecimal Enter Setup...
Page 265: Ascii Table
Appendix IV Numeral Systems Validate the Values Validate ASCII TABLE " & < > Update Abort...
Page 266: Entering Pin Code For Authentication
1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide ENTERING PIN CODE FOR AUTHENTICATION USE PRESET PIN 1) In the configuration mode, read the barcode below to use a preset PIN for authentication. Use Preset PIN 2) Read one of the barcodes to specify the PIN code, in decimal or hexadecimal.
Page 267: Disable Authentication Or Use Random Pin
Appendix IV Numeral Systems DISABLE AUTHENTICATION OR USE RANDOM PIN In the configuration mode, read the barcode below to disable authentication (= No PIN) or use a random PIN for authentication. *No PIN or use random PIN Note: When using BT HID, some device driver may not support pre-defined PIN code for authentication.
Page 268 1564 Barcode Scanner User Guide Read the “Validate” barcode to complete this setting. Reject Random PIN Request When the random PIN is displayed on the target device while pairing, you can reject the PIN request by having the scanner read the “Validate” barcode.

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