Argox AS-9600 User manual

AS-9600
User Guide

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Table of Contents
Chapter 1 - Getting Started
About This Manual......................................................1-1
Unpacking Your Device ..............................................1-1
Connecting the Device................................................1-1
Connecting with USB............................................1-1
ConnectingwithKeyboardWedge.........................1-2
ConnectingwithRS232SerialPort........................1-2
Reading Techniques...................................................1-4
MenuBar Code Security Settings................................1-4
Setting Custom Defaults .............................................1-4
Resetting the Custom Defaults....................................1-5
Chapter 2 - Programming the Interface
Introduction.................................................................2-1
ProgrammingtheInterface-PlugandPlay...................2-1
KeyboardWedge........................................................2-1
RS232 Serial Port.......................................................2-1
Laptop Direct Connect................................................2-2
USB IBM SurePos......................................................2-2
USB PC or MacintoshKeyboard..................................2-3
USB HID.....................................................................2-3
Keyboard Country Layout............................................2-3
Keyboard Style.........................................................2-10
Keyboard Conversion ...............................................2-12
Control Character Output..........................................2-12
Keyboard Modifiers...................................................2-13
Chapter 3 - Input/Output Settings
Power Up Beeper .......................................................3-1
Trigger Click ...............................................................3-1
Good Read andError Indicators..................................3-2
Beeper –Good Read.............................................3-2
Beeper Volume–GoodRead................................3-2

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BeeperPitch –GoodRead ....................................3-3
Beeper Pitch –Error..............................................3-3
BeeperDuration–GoodRead...............................3-3
LED –Good Read.................................................3-4
Numberof Beeps–GoodRead..............................3-4
Number of Beeps–Error.......................................3-4
Good Read Delay..................................................3-5
User-SpecifiedGoodReadDelay...........................3-5
Manual Trigger Mode..................................................3-5
Presentation Mode......................................................3-6
Presentation Sensitivity.........................................3-6
Presentation Centering..........................................3-6
Mobile Phone Read Mode...........................................3-8
Hands FreeTime-Out..................................................3-9
Reread Delay..............................................................3-9
User-SpecifiedRereadDelay.....................................3-10
Centering..................................................................3-10
No Read ...................................................................3-12
Video Reverse ..........................................................3-13
Working Orientation ..................................................3-14
Chapter 4 - Data Editing
Prefix/Suffix Overview.................................................4-1
ToAdd a Prefixor Suffix: .......................................4-1
ToClearOneorAllPrefixesorSuffixes...................4-2
To Add a Carriage Return Suffix
toAll Symbologies............................................4-3
Prefix Selections.........................................................4-3
Suffix Selections .........................................................4-4
Function CodeTransmit..............................................4-4
Intercharacter,Interfunction,
and Intermessage Delays ........................................ 4-4
Intercharacter Delay..............................................4-5
UserSpecifiedIntercharacterDelay.......................4-5
Interfunction Delay ................................................4-6
Intermessage Delay ..............................................4-6

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Chapter 5 - Data Formatting
Data Format Editor Introduction..................................5-1
Add a Data Format.....................................................5-1
Other Programming Selections.............................5-3
Terminal ID Table.......................................................5-4
Data Format Editor Commands..................................5-4
Move Commands..................................................5-5
Search Commands...............................................5-5
Miscellaneous Commands....................................5-6
Data Formatter...........................................................5-7
Primary/Alternate Data Formats .................................5-8
Chapter 6 - Symbologies
All Symbologies..........................................................6-2
Message Length Description.......................................6-2
Codabar .....................................................................6-3
Codabar Concatenation........................................6-4
Code 39......................................................................6-6
Full ASCII .............................................................6-8
Code 39 Code Page .............................................6-9
Interleaved 2 of 5......................................................6-10
NEC 2 of 5................................................................6-11
Code 93....................................................................6-13
Code 93 Code Page ...........................................6-14
Straight 2 of 5 Industrial (three-bar start/stop)...........6-15
Straight 2 of 5 IATA (two-bar start/stop)....................6-16
Matrix 2 of 5..............................................................6-17
Code 128..................................................................6-18
ISBT 128 Concatenation.....................................6-18
Code 128 Code Page.........................................6-19
GS1-128...................................................................6-20
UPC-A......................................................................6-21
UPC-A/EAN-13
with Extended Coupon Code..................................6-23
Coupon GS1 DataBar Output...................................6-24
UPC-E0....................................................................6-24

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UPC-E1 ....................................................................6-27
EAN/JAN-13.............................................................6-27
ISBNTranslate....................................................6-29
EAN/JAN-8...............................................................6-30
MSI...........................................................................6-32
GS1DataBarOmnidirectional....................................6-34
GS1 DataBar Limited ................................................6-34
GS1DataBarExpanded............................................6-35
Codablock A .............................................................6-36
Codablock F..............................................................6-37
PDF417 ....................................................................6-38
MacroPDF417 ..........................................................6-39
MicroPDF417............................................................6-39
GS1CompositeCodes..............................................6-40
UPC/EAN Version...............................................6-40
GS1 Emulation..........................................................6-41
TCIFLinkedCode39(TLC39)...................................6-42
QR Code...................................................................6-43
QRCode Page....................................................6-44
Data Matrix ...............................................................6-45
DataMatrixCodePage........................................6-46
Aztec Code...............................................................6-47
Aztec Code Page ................................................6-48
ChineseSensible(HanXin)Code..............................6-49
Postal Codes - Linear................................................6-49
ChinaPost(HongKong2of5)..............................6-49
Korea Post..........................................................6-51
Code32……………………………………………………6-52
Chapter 7 - Interface Keys
KeyboardFunctionRelationships................................7-1
Supported Interface Keys............................................7-3
Chapter 8 - Utilities
To Add a Test Code I.D. Prefix to All
Symbologies............................................................8-1
Show Decoder Revision..............................................8-1

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ShowScan Driver Revision.........................................8-1
Show Software Revision .............................................8-1
Show Data Format......................................................8-2
Test Menu ..................................................................8-2
EZConfig-ScanningIntroduction.................................8-2
Resetting theFactory Defaults ....................................8-3
Chapter 9 - Product Specifications
Scanner Product Specifications...................................9-1
StandardConnectorPinouts .......................................9-2
KeyboardWedge..................................................9-2
Serial Output.........................................................9-2
USB......................................................................9-3
Chapter 10 - Maintenance
Repairs.....................................................................10-1
Maintenance.............................................................10-1
Cleaning the Device............................................10-1
InspectingCordsandConnectors ........................10-1
Replacing Cables......................................................10-1
ReplacinganInterfaceCable...............................10-2
Troubleshootinga Scanner .......................................10-2
Chapter 11 - Warranty
Appendix A - Reference Charts
SymbologyCharts.......................................................A-1
LinearSymbologies...............................................A-1
2DSymbologies....................................................A-3
PostalSymbologies...............................................A-3
ASCII Conversion Chart (Code Page 1252) ...............A-4
Lower ASCII Reference Table....................................A-5
ISO 2022/ISO 646 Character Replacements............A-10
UnicodeKeyMaps....................................................A-13

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