Themis TS-200 User manual

TS-200 Image Barcode Scanner
User Manual
Version: TS-200_UM_EN_V1.1.2

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Notice
Ensure that the optional DC adapter works at +5V, especially for the RS-232 interface
cable.
1. All software, including firmware, furnished to the user is on a licensed basis.
2. The right is reserved to make changes to any software or product to improve reliability, function, or
design.
3. The material in this manual is subject to change without notice.
4. A standard packing includes a scanner, a USB cable and a CD (or a user manual). Accessories
include a stand, a RS-232 cable, and a 5V adaptor.

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Contents
Notice............................................................................................................................................... i
Contents..........................................................................................................................................iii
1 Specifications................................................................................................................................ 1
1-1 Technical specifications ................................................................................................................... 1
1-2 Default setting for each barcode ...................................................................................................... 2
2 Get started.................................................................................................................................... 3
2-1 Dimensions....................................................................................................................................... 3
2-2 Parts of the scanner ......................................................................................................................... 4
2-3 Cable connector pin-outs descriptions ............................................................................................. 5
2-4 Installation and uninstallation of cable ............................................................................................. 6
2-4-1 Installation - USB....................................................................................................................... 6
2-4-2 Installation - RS-232.................................................................................................................. 6
2-4-3 Uninstallation of cable ............................................................................................................... 7
2-5 Assembling the stand ....................................................................................................................... 7
2-6 Auto-detection .................................................................................................................................. 8
3 Programming ................................................................................................................................ 9
3-1 Example 1: Single-parameter setting by scanning 1D barcodes..................................................... 9
3-2 Example 2: Multiple-parameter setting by scanning a QR code barcode ..................................... 10
3-3 Operate the scanner by receiving command via UART................................................................. 11
3-4 Interface selection .......................................................................................................................... 12
3-5 RS-232 interface............................................................................................................................. 13
3-6 USB interface ................................................................................................................................. 16
3-7 Scan mode & some global settings................................................................................................ 19
3-8 Indication ........................................................................................................................................ 23
3-9 Decode illumination and decode aiming pattern ............................................................................ 24
3-10 Multiple symbols & Structured append symbols read setting ...................................................... 25
3-11 UPC-A........................................................................................................................................... 28
3-12 UPC-E........................................................................................................................................... 30
3-13 UPC-E1......................................................................................................................................... 32
3-14 EAN-13 (ISBN/ISSN).................................................................................................................... 34
3-15 EAN-8 ........................................................................................................................................... 36
3-16 Code 39 (Code 32, Trioptic Code 39) .......................................................................................... 38
3-17 Interleaved 2 of 5.......................................................................................................................... 41
3-18 Industrial 2 of 5 (Discrete 2 of 5) .................................................................................................. 43
3-19 Matrix 2 of 5.................................................................................................................................. 44
3-20 Codabar........................................................................................................................................ 45
3-21 Code 128 ...................................................................................................................................... 47
3-22 UCC/EAN 128 .............................................................................................................................. 49

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3-23 ISBT 128....................................................................................................................................... 51
3-24 Code 93 ........................................................................................................................................ 52
3-25 Code 11 ........................................................................................................................................ 53
3-26 MSI/Plessey.................................................................................................................................. 55
3-27 UK/Plessey ................................................................................................................................... 57
3-28 China Post .................................................................................................................................... 58
3-29 China Finance .............................................................................................................................. 59
3-30 Telepen......................................................................................................................................... 61
3-31 GS1 DataBar (GS1 DataBar Truncated)...................................................................................... 63
3-32 GS1 DataBar Limited ................................................................................................................... 64
3-33 GS1 DataBar Expanded............................................................................................................... 65
3-34 PDF417......................................................................................................................................... 66
3-36 QR Code....................................................................................................................................... 67
3-37 Data Matrix ................................................................................................................................... 68
3-38 G1-G6 & C1-C3 & FN1 substitution string setting........................................................................ 69
3-39 G1-G4 string position & Code ID position .................................................................................... 74
3-40 String transmission....................................................................................................................... 75
4 Maintenance ............................................................................................................................... 78
5 Barcode representing non-printable character............................................................................... 79
6 ASCII Table ................................................................................................................................ 80
7 Test barcode............................................................................................................................... 81
8 Quick setting to enable/disable Auto-detection .............................................................................. 84
9 Return default parameters & list firmware version.......................................................................... 85
10 Configuration alphanumeric entry barcode .................................................................................. 86

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1 Specifications
1-1 Technical specifications
Table 1-1 Technical specifications
Dimensions
Height × Width × Depth：178 mm ×69 mm ×82 mm
Weight
146 g, without cable
Cable
Straight 2.0 m
Connector type
RJ-45 phone jack connector
Case material
PC+TPU
Indicator
Beeper, LED
Interface supported
RS-232, USB Keyboard, USB virtual COM
Operating mode
Hand-held, Auto-detection
Programming method
Manual (reading special barcode)
Program upgrade
Online
Input voltage
5 VDC ±0.25 V
Power
Standby: 0.40 W, Working: 1.20 W
Current
Standby: 80 mA, Working: 240 mA
Image size
640 × 480 pixels
Scanning angle
±60°, ±40°, 360°(Skew, Pitch, Roll)
Decode capability
1D:
UPC-A, UPC-E, UPC-E1, EAN-13, EAN-8, ISBN (Bookland EAN), ISSN,
Code 39, Code 39 full ASCII, Code 32, Trioptic Code 39, Interleaved 2 of 5,
Industrial 2 of 5 (Discrete 2 of 5), Matrix 2 of 5, Codabar (NW7), Code 128,
UCC/EAN 128, ISBT 128, Code 93, Code 11 (USD-8), MSI/Plessey,
UK/Plessey, China Post, China Finance, Telepen, GS1 DataBar (formerly
RSS) variants
2D:
PDF417, QR Code, DataMatrix
Min. element width
5 mil, 1 mil = 0.0254 mm
Decoding depth
5mil Code39 ( 3 chars):
1.5 cm –5.5 cm
13mil UPC (6 chars):
0.5 cm –13.0 cm
20mil Code39 ( 5 chars):
4.0 cm –18.0 cm
6.7mil PDF417 (20 chars):
1.0 cm –8.2 cm
10 mil DM (20 chars):
1.0 cm –8.0 cm
20 mil QR (20 chars):
1.5 cm –16.5 cm
Temperature
-10°to 50°C (14°to 122°F), Operating; -20°to 60°C (-4°to 140°F), Storage
Humidity
5% to 95% (non-condensing)
Safety
Laser safety: EN60825-1, Class 1. (For aiming pattern.)
EMC: EN55022, EN55024
Electrical safety: EN60950-1
Photobiological safety: EN62471:2008
Illumination: 0~100,000 LUX
Drop resistance: 30 times of 2.0 m (6.6 ft) drop to concrete
Sealing: IP52

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1-2 Default setting for each barcode
Table 1-2 Default setting for each barcode
Code type
Read
enable
Check digit
verification
Check digit
transmission
Min. code
length
Proprietary
code ID
AIM
code ID
UPC-A
√
√
√
(12)2
A
]Em
UPC-E
√
√
√
(8)2
D
]Em
UPC-E1
√
√
√
(8)2
D
]Em
EAN-13
√
√
√
(13)2
A
]Em
EAN-8
√
√
√
(8)2
C
]Em
ISBN/ ISSN1
(Bookland EAN)
√
√
√
(13)2
B
]Em
Code 39
√
-
-
1
M
]Am
Interleaved 2 of 5
√
-
-
6
I
]Im
Industrial 2 of 5
-
-
-
4
H
]Im
Matrix 2 of 5
√
-
-
6
X
]Im
Codabar
√
-
-
4
N
]Fm
Code 128
√
√
-
1
K
]Cm
UCC/EAN 128
√
√
-
1
K
]Cm
ISBT 128
√
√
-
1
K
]Cm
Code 93
√
√
-
1
L
]Gm
Code 11
-
√
-
4
V
-
MSI/Plessey
-
-
-
4
O
]Mm
UK/Plessey
-
√
-
1
U
]Mm
China Post
√
-
-
(11)2
T
]Im
China Finance
√
-
-
(10)2
Y
-
Telepen
√
√
-
1
P
]Em
GS1 DataBar
√
-
-
(16)2
R
]em
GS1 DataBar Truncated3
√
-
-
(16)2
R
]em
GS1 DataBar Limited
√
-
-
(16)2
R
]em
GS1 DataBar Expanded
√
-
-
1
R
]em
PDF417
√
-
-
-
-
-
DataMatrix
√
-
-
-
-
-
QR code
√
-
-
-
-
-
Note:1The settings for ISBN/ISSN and EAN-13 must be the same except the code ID.
2Fixed-length barcodes.
3The settings for GS1 DataBar Truncated and GS1 DataBar must be the same.

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2 Get started
2-1 Dimensions

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2-2 Parts of the scanner
Figure 2-1
①Beeper
②LED
③Scan window
④Trigger
⑤Cable interface port
⑥Release-hole of the cable