Hand Held Products IMAGETEAM 4410 User manual

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User’s Guide
IMAGETEAM
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4410/4710
2D Series Hand Held Imager

Statement of Agency Compliance for the IT4410/4710
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions: (1) this devicemay not cause harmful interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interference received, includinginterference that
may cause undesired operation.
FCC Class B Compliance Statement
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. However, there is no
guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this
equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception,
which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is
encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following
measures:
•Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
•Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
•Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to
which the receiver is connected.
•Consult the dealer or an experienced radio or television technician for
help.
Caution: Any changes or modifications made to this device that are not
expressly approved by Hand Held Products, Inc. may void the user’s authority to
operate the equipment.
Note: To maintain compliance with FCC Rules and Regulations, cables
connected to this device must be shielded cables, in which the cable shield
wire(s) have been grounded (tied) to the connector shell.
Canadian Notice
This equipment does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions as
described in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of
Communications.
Le present appareil numerique n’emet pas de bruits radioelectriques depassant
les limites applicables aux appareils numeriques de la classe B prescrites dans
le Reglement sur le brouillage radioelectrique edicte par le ministere des
Communications du Canada.
EN 60825-1 LED Safety Statement
This product is classified per EN 60825-1 : 1994, Issue 2, June 1997 as a Class
1 LED Product.

The CE mark on the product indicates that the system has been tested
to and conforms with the provisions noted within the 89/336/EEC
Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive and the 73/23/EEC Low
Voltage Directive.
For further information please contact:
Hand Held Products, Inc.
Nijverheidsweg 9
5627 BT Eindhoven
The Netherlands
HHP shall not be liable for use of our product with equipment (i.e., power
supplies, personal computers, etc.) that is not CE marked and does not comply
with the Low Voltage Directive.
Patents
The IMAGETEAM 4400/4700 products are covered by one or more of the
followingU.S.Patents: 3,991,299;4,570,057;5,021,642;5,038,024;5,081,343;
5,095,197; 5,144,119; 5,144,121; 5,182,441; 5,187,355; 5,187,356; 5,218,191;
5,233,172; 5,258,606; 5,286,960; 5,288,985; 5,420,409; 5,463,214; 5,541,419;
5,569,902; 5,591,956; 5,723,853; 5,723,868; 5,773,806; 5,773,810; 5,780,834;
5,784,102; 5,786,586; 5,825,006; 5,837,985; 5,838,495; 5,900,613; 5,914,476;
D400,199; 5,929,418; 5,932,862; 5,942,741; 5,949,052; 5,965,863; 5,992,744;
6,045,047; 6,060,722.
Other U.S. and foreign patents pending.
Disclaimer
Hand Held Products, Inc. d/b/a HHP (“HHP”) reservesthe right to make changes
in specifications and other information contained in this document without prior
notice, and the reader should inall cases consult HHP to determine whether any
such changes have been made. The information in this publication does not
represent a commitment on the part of HHP.
HHP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained
herein; nor for incidental or consequential damagesresulting from thefurnishing,
performance, or use of this material.
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All rights are reserved. No part of this document may be photocopied,
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of HHP.
2000-2002 Hand Held Products, Inc. All rights reserved.
Web Address: www.HHP.com

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Chapter 1 - Introduction and Installation
About the Hand-Held and Fixed Mount 2D Imager............. 1-1
Unpacking the Imager........................................................... 1-2
IT4410 Imager Identification................................................ 1-4
IT4710 Imager Identification................................................ 1-5
Connecting the Scanner in Keyboard Wedge Mode............. 1-6
Connecting the Scanner to a Serial Port ............................... 1-7
Reading Techniques.............................................................. 1-8
Chapter 2 - Programming
Introduction........................................................................... 2-1
Reset Factory Settings .......................................................... 2-2
Status Check ......................................................................... 2-2
All Symbologies ................................................................... 2-2
Revision Selections............................................................... 2-3
Terminal Interface ................................................................ 2-4
Supported Terminals Chart................................................... 2-5
Keyboard Country ................................................................ 2-6
Keyboard Style ..................................................................... 2-7
Keyboard Modifiers.............................................................. 2-8
Keyboard Function Relationships......................................... 2-9
Communication Settings..................................................... 2-10
Parity ............................................................................ 2-10
Baud Rate ..................................................................... 2-11
Word Length Data Bits ................................................ 2-12
Word Length Stop Bits................................................. 2-12
Hardware Flow Control................................................ 2-13
Software Flow Control................................................. 2-13
Serial Triggering .......................................................... 2-14
Trigger Timeout.................................................................. 2-15
Power Saving Mode............................................................ 2-16
Power Hold Mode............................................................... 2-17
LED Power Level ............................................................... 2-17
LED Flashing...................................................................... 2-18
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Aimer Delay ........................................................................ 2-18
Aimer Interval ..................................................................... 2-19
Centering ............................................................................. 2-20
AutoTrigger......................................................................... 2-23
Scan Stand...........................................................................2-24
Scan Stand Symbol....................................................... 2-24
Presentation Mode............................................................... 2-24
Presentation Re-trigger Delay ......................................2-24
Presentation Lights ....................................................... 2-25
Presentation Default ..................................................... 2-25
Fast Omni Mode..................................................................2-26
Beeper Volume.................................................................... 2-26
Power Up Beeper ................................................................ 2-27
Output Sequence Beeper ..................................................... 2-27
Beep On Decode .................................................................2-27
Beeper Default.............................................................. 2-27
Intercharacter, Interfunction,
and Intermessage Delays .................................................. 2-28
Intercharacter Delay .................................................... 2-28
User Specified Intercharacter Delay ............................2-28
Interfunction Delay ...................................................... 2-29
Intermessage Delay ...................................................... 2-29
Prefix/Suffix Overview ....................................................... 2-31
Adding a Prefix or Suffix ............................................. 2-32
Add a Carriage Return Suffix to All Symbologies ......2-33
Add a Code I.D. Prefix to All Symbologies ................ 2-33
Add an AIM I.D. Prefix to All Symbologies ...............2-33
Prefix Entries ................................................................ 2-34
Suffix Entries................................................................ 2-34
Symbology Chart ................................................................ 2-35
Decimal to Hex to ASCII Conversion Chart.......................2-36

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Data Format Editor Overview .............................................2-37
Format Editor Commands.............................................2-38
Data Format Editor .......................................................2-40
Data Formatter ..............................................................2-41
Require Data Format.....................................................2-41
Show Data Formats.......................................................2-41
Alternate Data Formats.................................................2-42
Output Sequence Overview.................................................2-43
Require Output Sequence .............................................2-45
Output Sequence Editor ................................................2-46
Multiple Symbols ................................................................2-47
No Read...............................................................................2-47
Print Weight ........................................................................2-48
Function Code Transmit......................................................2-48
Video Reverse .....................................................................2-49
Chapter 3 - Symbologies
Introduction ...........................................................................3-1
Codabar .................................................................................3-2
Start/Stop Characters ......................................................3-2
Message Length ..............................................................3-2
Check Character..............................................................3-3
Code 39..................................................................................3-4
Start/Stop Characters ......................................................3-4
Message Length ..............................................................3-4
Full ASCII.......................................................................3-5
Check Character..............................................................3-6
Code 11..................................................................................3-7
Message Length ..............................................................3-7
Check Digits Required....................................................3-8
Interleaved 2 of 5...................................................................3-9
Message Length ..............................................................3-9
Check Digit ...................................................................3-10
IATA 2 of 5 .........................................................................3-11
Message Length ............................................................3-11

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MSI...................................................................................... 3-12
Message Length............................................................ 3-12
Check Digit................................................................... 3-13
Code 93 ............................................................................... 3-14
Message Length............................................................ 3-14
Code 128 ............................................................................. 3-15
Message Length............................................................ 3-15
ISBT ....................................................................................3-16
EAN/JAN 8 ......................................................................... 3-17
Check Digit................................................................... 3-17
EAN/JAN 8 Addenda ...................................................3-18
EAN/JAN 8 Addenda Required ................................... 3-18
EAN/JAN 8 Addenda Separator...................................3-18
EAN/JAN 13 ....................................................................... 3-19
Check Digit................................................................... 3-19
EAN/JAN 13 Addenda .................................................3-20
EAN/JAN 13 Addenda Required .................................3-20
EAN/JAN 13 Addenda Separator.................................3-20
UPC A ................................................................................. 3-21
Check Digit................................................................... 3-21
Number System ............................................................ 3-21
UPC A Addenda ...........................................................3-22
UPC A Addenda Required ........................................... 3-22
UPC A Addenda Separator........................................... 3-22
UPC E0................................................................................ 3-23
Check Digit................................................................... 3-23
Number System ............................................................ 3-23
Version E Expand.........................................................3-24
UPC E1................................................................................ 3-24
UPC E0/E1 Addenda.................................................... 3-24
UPC E0/E1 Addenda Required .................................... 3-25
UPC E0/E1 Addenda Separator....................................3-25
RSS-14 ................................................................................ 3-26
RSS-14 Limited................................................................... 3-26
RSS-14 Expanded ............................................................... 3-27
Message Length............................................................ 3-27

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Codablock............................................................................3-28
Message Length ............................................................3-28
PDF417................................................................................3-29
Message Length ............................................................3-29
MicroPDF417......................................................................3-30
Message Length ............................................................3-30
Code 49................................................................................3-31
Message Length ............................................................3-31
EAN•UCC Composite Codes..............................................3-32
Message Length ............................................................3-32
TLC39 .................................................................................3-33
U.S. Postal Service POSTNET Code ..................................3-34
Check Digit ...................................................................3-34
Planet Code..........................................................................3-34
Check Digit ...................................................................3-34
British Post Office 4 State Code .........................................3-35
Canadian 4 State Code ........................................................3-35
Dutch Postal Code ...............................................................3-35
Australian 4 State Code.......................................................3-35
Japanese Postal Service .......................................................3-35
QR Code ..............................................................................3-36
Message Length ............................................................3-36
Data Matrix..........................................................................3-37
Message Length ............................................................3-37
MaxiCode ............................................................................3-38
Message Length ............................................................3-38
Structured Carrier Message Only .................................3-39
Aztec Code ..........................................................................3-40
Message Length ............................................................3-40
Test Menu............................................................................3-41
2D PQA (Print Quality Assessment)...................................3-41
Chapter 4 - OCR Programming
Introduction ...........................................................................4-1
OCR.......................................................................................4-2
OCR Direction ................................................................4-4

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Creating OCR Templates ...................................................... 4-4
Creating an OCR Template ............................................ 4-5
Stringing Together Multiple Formats
(Creating “Or” Statements) ............................................ 4-7
Creating a User-Defined Variable .................................. 4-7
Adding an OCR Check Character ..................................4-8
OCR Template Codes................................................... 4-10
Chapter 5 - Default Charts
Communication (RS-232) Selections ............................. 5-1
Imager Selections ...........................................................5-1
Prefix/Suffix Selections .................................................5-2
Data Formatter Selections .............................................. 5-2
Output Sequence Selections ........................................... 5-3
Linear Symbologies........................................................ 5-3
Postal Symbology Selections.......................................... 5-6
2D Matrix Selections ...................................................... 5-6
OCR Selections............................................................... 5-6
Chapter 6 - Software Development Kit
Software Development Kit (SDK) ........................................6-1
Features of the SDK .............................................................. 6-1
Chapter 7 - Quick*View
Quick*View Demonstration Software Instructions ..............7-1
Setting Up the Imager and the Quick*View Software ... 7-1
Installing Quick*View from the Web ...................................7-1
Using the Quick*View Software .......................................... 7-3
Electronic Parts Manufacturing Demonstration .............7-6
Load New Imager Software.......................................... 7-14
Serial Programming Commands................................... 7-15
Query Commands................................................................ 7-17
Trigger Commands.............................................................. 7-18
Serial Programming Commands ......................................... 7-20