Motorola SYMBOL DS6707 Installation and operation manual

Symbol DS6707 Digital
Imager Scanner
Product Reference Guide

Symbol DS6707 Digital Imager Scanner
Product Reference Guide
72E-83978-08
Revision A
December 2010

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Revision History
Changes to the original manual are listed below:
Change Date Description
-01 Rev A 8/2006 Initial Release.
-02 Rev A 4/2007 Updated service information, updated operating temperature and drop
specifications, added Host Trigger Mode option, added new UPC/EAN
supplemental options, changed RSS references to GS1 DataBar,
added following parameters: Illumination Bank Control, Fixed Exposure, Fixed
Gain, Gain/Exposure Priority for Snapshot Mode, Image Brightness, JPEG Target
File Size, Image Enhancement, Bookland ISBN format, 4State Postal, Inverse 1D,
Data Matrix Inverse, Micro QR, QR Inverse, Aztec, Aztec Inverse
-03 Rev A 8/2007 Updated decode zone/range information
-04 Rev A 8/2008 Added DP and HD model information, added Fuzzy 1D, Decode Mirror Images,
LowLight Enhancement, and PresentationModeField ofViewparameters, updated
Signature Capture Width and Height options, added Code 128 Lengths and Post
US4, changed code type name from UCC/EAN-128 to GS1-128
-05 Rev A 10/2008 Updated wall mount template, added separate dimensions and weight
specifications for the Symbol DS6707-DP model, added custom defaults options,
added specific string search and new move cursor options in ADF chapter
-06 Rev A 5/2009 Added ISSN EAN, Matrix 2 of 5, and Chinese 2 of 5 code types, added ISBT
concatenation parameters.
-07 Rev A 9/2009 Added DS6707 with base model, added cable installation/removing instructions,
presentation mode bar code parameters and updated technical specifications.
Added RS-232 parameters: Code 39 Full ASCII, PDF417, GS1 Databar 14/Limited/
Expanded.
-08 Rev A 12/2010 Added DS6707-HC configuration, Mobile Phone Display and Mobile Phone Decode
Aggressiveness parameters, CUTE parameters, added all Image Kit paramters,
Simulated Scan Base Mode, Presentation Time Delay Mode, Added Send Alt 2
parameter and corrected Send Alt @ parameter in ADF chapter, updated
Maintenance section, updated 123Scan2chapter, corrected Terminal Specific RS-
232 Olivetti column: ETX changed from 1002 to 1003 and STX changed from 1003
to 1002.

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Table of Contents
Revision History............................................................................................................. iv
About This Guide
Introduction.................................................................................................................... xvii
Configurations................................................................................................................ xvii
Chapter Descriptions..................................................................................................... xvii
Notational Conventions.................................................................................................. xviii
Related Documents ....................................................................................................... xix
Service Information........................................................................................................ xix
Chapter 1: Getting Started
Introduction ................................................................................................................... 1-1
Supported Interfaces .................................................................................................... 1-2
Unpacking ..................................................................................................................... 1-2
Setting Up the Digital Imager Scanner ......................................................................... 1-3
Standard Model ....................................................................................................... 1-3
Model with Base ...................................................................................................... 1-4
Configuring the Digital Imager Scanner .................................................................. 1-5
Mounting the Digital Imager Scanner ...................................................................... 1-5
Desk Mount ............................................................................................................. 1-5
Wall Mount .............................................................................................................. 1-6
Chapter 2: Scanning
Introduction ................................................................................................................... 2-1
Beeper Definitions ........................................................................................................ 2-2
LED Definitions ............................................................................................................. 2-4
Scanning in Hand-Held Mode ....................................................................................... 2-4
Scanning with the Digital Imager Scanner .............................................................. 2-4
Aiming .................................................................................................................... 2-6
Scanning in Presentation Mode .................................................................................... 2-7
Scanning with the Digital Imager Scanner in the Intellistand .................................. 2-7

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Scanning with the Digital Imager Scanner with Base ............................................. 2-8
Decode Zones .............................................................................................................. 2-9
Symbol DS6707-SR Standard Range
Digital Imager Scanner - 1D Bar Codes .................................................................. 2-9
Symbol DS6707-SR Standard Range
Digital Imager Scanner - 2D Bar Codes .................................................................. 2-10
Symbol DS6707-DC Document Capture
Digital Imager Scanner - 1D Bar Codes .................................................................. 2-11
Symbol DS6707-DC Document Capture
Digital Imager Scanner - 2D Bar Codes .................................................................. 2-12
Symbol DS6707-DP Direct Part Mark
Digital Imager Scanner - 1D and PDF417 Bar Codes ............................................ 2-13
Symbol DS6707-DP Direct Part Mark
Digital Imager Scanner - 2D Bar Codes .................................................................. 2-14
Symbol DS6707-HD High Density
Digital Imager Scanner - 1D and PDF417 Bar Codes ............................................ 2-15
Symbol DS6707-HD High Density
Digital Imager Scanner - 2D Bar Codes .................................................................. 2-16
Chapter 3: Maintenance & Technical Specifications
Introduction ................................................................................................................... 3-1
Maintenance ................................................................................................................. 3-1
Digital Scanner ........................................................................................................ 3-1
Troubleshooting ............................................................................................................ 3-2
Technical Specifications ............................................................................................... 3-4
Digital Imager Scanner Signal Descriptions ................................................................. 3-8
Chapter 4: User Preferences & Miscellaneous Digital Imager Scanner Options
Introduction ................................................................................................................... 4-1
Scanning Sequence Examples ..................................................................................... 4-2
Errors While Scanning .................................................................................................. 4-2
User Preferences and Miscellaneous Options - Parameter Defaults ........................... 4-2
User Preferences .......................................................................................................... 4-4
Set Default Parameter ............................................................................................ 4-4
Parameter Scanning ............................................................................................... 4-5
Beeper Tone ........................................................................................................... 4-5
Beeper Volume ....................................................................................................... 4-6
Suppress Power-up Beeps ..................................................................................... 4-6
Power Mode ............................................................................................................ 4-7
Time Delay to Low Power Mode ............................................................................. 4-7
Trigger Mode ........................................................................................................... 4-9
Picklist Mode ........................................................................................................... 4-10
Presentation Time Delay Mode ............................................................................... 4-11
Parameter # F1h, E9h ............................................................................................. 4-11
Mobile Phone/Display Mode ................................................................................... 4-13
Mobile Phone Decode Aggressiveness .................................................................. 4-14
Decode Session Timeout ........................................................................................ 4-15
Timeout Between Decodes, Same Symbol ............................................................ 4-15