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Control Character Output .................................................................................................. 2-17
Keyboard Modifiers............................................................................................................ 2-17
RS232 Modifiers ................................................................................................................ 2-19
RS232 Baud Rate........................................................................................................ 2-19
RS232 Word Length: Data Bits, Stop Bits, and Parity.................................................2-20
RS232 Receiver Time-Out........................................................................................... 2-21
RS232 Handshaking.................................................................................................... 2-21
RS232 Timeout............................................................................................................ 2-22
XON/XOFF .................................................................................................................. 2-22
ACK/NAK..................................................................................................................... 2-22
Scanner to Bioptic Communication ................................................................................... 2-23
Scanner-Bioptic Packet Mode ..................................................................................... 2-23
Scanner-Bioptic ACK/NAK Mode................................................................................. 2-23
Scanner-Bioptic ACK/NAK Timeout............................................................................. 2-23
Chapter 3 - Cordless System Operation
How the Cordless Charge Base/Access Point Works .........................................................3-1
Linking the Scanner to a Charge Base................................................................................ 3-1
Linking the Scanner to an Access Point .............................................................................. 3-1
Replacing a Linked Scanner................................................................................................ 3-2
Communication Between the Cordless System
and the Host......................................................................................................................3-2
Programming the Scanner and Base or Access Point ........................................................3-3
RF (Radio Frequency) Module Operation ...........................................................................3-3
System Conditions...............................................................................................................3-3
Linking Process ............................................................................................................. 3-3
Scanner Is Out of Range ...............................................................................................3-3
Scanner Is Moved Back Into Range .............................................................................. 3-3
Out of Range and Back into Range with Batch Mode On..............................................3-3
Page Button......................................................................................................................... 3-3
About the Battery................................................................................................................. 3-4
Charging Information ..................................................................................................... 3-4
Battery Recommendations ............................................................................................ 3-4
Proper Disposal of the Battery....................................................................................... 3-4
Beeper and LED Sequences and Meaning .........................................................................3-5
Scanner LED Sequences and Meaning.........................................................................3-5
Base/Access Point LED Sequences and Meaning........................................................ 3-5
Base Power Communication Indicator........................................................................... 3-5
Reset Scanner..................................................................................................................... 3-6
Scanning While in Base Cradle ...........................................................................................3-6
Base Charging Modes.........................................................................................................3-6
Paging ................................................................................................................................. 3-7
Paging Mode.................................................................................................................. 3-7
Paging Pitch...................................................................................................................3-7
Error Indicators .................................................................................................................... 3-8
Beeper Pitch - Base Error.............................................................................................. 3-8
Number of Beeps - Base Error ......................................................................................3-8
Scanner Report ................................................................................................................... 3-8