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-MS250 -

User’s Manual

Version 2.0

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Regulatory Compliance Statements

RoHS Statement

This device conforms to RoHS (Reduction Of Hazardous

Substances) European Union regulations that set maximum

concentration limits on hazardous materials used in

electrical and electronic equipment.

Table of Contents

Disclaimer...................................................................................................................I

Trademarks.................................................................................................................I

Regulatory Compliance Statements............................................................................I

Table of Contents.......................................................................................................II

Chapter 1. Quick Tour................................................................................................1

Chapter 2. Installation and Operation ........................................................................2

Chapter 3. CONFIGURATION ...................................................................................3

3.1 Flow Chart ....................................................................................................3

3.2 Loop of Programming...................................................................................4

3.3 Factory Default Settings................................................................................4

3.4 Main Page of Configuration ..........................................................................4

Chapter 4 Interface and Reading Mode Selection .....................................................6

4.1 Interface SeIection........................................................................................6

4.2 Reading Mode Selection...............................................................................6

Chapter.5 Communication Parameters......................................................................8

5.1 RS232 Communication Parameters .............................................................8

5.2 Keyboard Wedge Mode Parameters...........................................................10

5.3 Output Characters Parameters...................................................................13

5.4 Wand Emulation Mode Parameters............................................................15

Chapter. 6 Bar Codes & Others...............................................................................16

6.1 SymboIogies Selection ...............................................................................16

6.2 UPC/EANI/JAN Parameters........................................................................20

6.3 Code 39 Parameters...................................................................................23

6.4 Code 128 Parameters.................................................................................25

6.5 Interleave 25 Parameters............................................................................27

6.6 IndustriaI 25 Parameters.............................................................................29

6.7 Matrix 25 Parameters .................................................................................31

6.8 CODABAR/NW7 Parameters......................................................................32

6.9 Code 93 Parameters...................................................................................35

6.10 Code 11 Parameters.................................................................................36

6.11 MSI/PLESSEY Code Parameters .............................................................38

6.12 LCD25 Parameters...................................................................................39

6.15 GS1 Databar.............................................................................................42

Chapter 7 Miscellaneous Parameters......................................................................44

III

7.1 Language Selection....................................................................................44

7.2 Bar Code ID................................................................................................45

7.3 Reading Level.............................................................................................48

7.4 Accuracy.....................................................................................................48

7.5 Buzzer Beep Tone.......................................................................................49

7.6 Sensitivity of Continuous Reading Mode ....................................................49

7.7 Reverse Output Characters........................................................................50

7.8 Setup Deletion............................................................................................50

7.9 Setup Insertion ...........................................................................................54

Appendix A Decimal Value Table..............................................................................58

Appendix B ASCII Table...........................................................................................58

Appendix C Function Key Table...............................................................................62

8 SPECIFICATION...................................................................................................63

8.1 Dimensions.................................................................................................63

8.2 Technical Data ............................................................................................64

8.3. Readable Symbology.................................................................................65

8.4. Reliability ...................................................................................................66

Chapter 1. Quick Tour

Chapter 2. Installation and Operation

1. Connect the USB connector of MS 250 to the USB port of a host PC.

2. Aim at the barcode and pull the trigger to scan the barcode.

Chapter 3. CONFIGURATION

3.1 Flow Chart

3.2 Loop of Programming

The philosophy of programming parameters has been shown on the flow chart of 2.1.

Basically user should

1. Scan Start of Configuration.

2. Scan all necessary labels for parameters that meet applications.

3. Scan End of Configuration to end the programming.

4. To permanently save the settings you programmed, just scan label for Save

Parameters.

To go back to the Default Settings, just scan label for Set All Defaults.

3.3 Factory Default Settings

The factory default settings are shown with <> and bold in the following sections. You

can make your own settings by following the procedures in this manual. If you want to

save the settings permanently, you should scan the label of “Save Parameters“ in

chapter 2.4,otherwise the settings will not be saved after the decoder power is off,

and all settings will go back to previous settings.

By scanning “Set All Default“ label, the settings will go back to the factory default

settings.

3.4 Main Page of Configuration

Set AII Defaults

Start Configuration

End Configuration

Abort Configuration

Version Information

Save Parameters -

The parameter settings will be saved permanently.

Recall Stored Parameters -

Replace the current parameters by the parameters you saved last time.

Set AII Defaults -

Set all the parameters to the factory default settings.

Abort Configuration -

Terminate current programming status.

Version Information -

Display the decoder version information and date code.

Chapter 4 Interface and Reading Mode

Selection

4.1 Interface SeIection

Keyboard Mode

RS232 Mode

WAND Emulation

Virtual Com Port Mode

4.2 Reading Mode Selection

Good Read OFF

Continuous/Trigger OFF

Testing

Continuous/Auto Power On

Flash

Flash/Auto Power On

Reserved1

Auto Sense (Option)

Reserved3

Reserved4

Reserved5

Chapter.5 Communication Parameters

5.1 RS232 Communication Parameters

A. Set

BAUD Rate

1200

2400

4800

<9600>

19200

38400

B. Set Up Data Bits

7 Data Bits

<8 Data Bits>

C. Set Up Stop Bits

<1 Bit>

2 Bits

D. Set Up Parity

<None>

Even

Odd

Mark

Space

E. Handshaking

RTS/CTS Enable

ACK/NAK Enable

XON/XOFF Enable

5.2 Keyboard Wedge Mode Parameters

A. Terminal Type

IBM PC/XT

IBM PS/2 25, 30

NEC 9800

Apple Desktop Bus(ADB)

IBM 5550

IBM 122 Key (1)

IBM 102 Key

IBM 122 Key (2)

Reserved 1

Reserved 2

Reserved 3

Reserved 4

Reserved 5

B. Upper/Lower Case

Upper Case

Lower Case

C. Caps Lock Detection

Enable

D. Send Character by ALT Method

Enable

E. Select Numerical Pad

<OFF>

5.3 Output Characters Parameters

A. Select Terminator

<CR+LF>

None

Space

HT(TAB)

STX-ETX

B. Time-out Between Characters

<0 ms>

5 ms

10 ms

25 ms

50 ms

100 ms

200 ms

300 ms

5.4 Wand Emulation Mode Parameters

A. TTL Level Representation

Bar Equals Low

B. Scan Speed Selection

<Fast>

Slow

C. Output Format Selection

Output as Code 39 Full ASCII

Output as Original Code Format

Chapter. 6 Bar Codes & Others

6.1 SymboIogies Selection

UPC-A <ON>

OFF

UPC-E <ON>

OFF

EAN-13/JAN-13/ISBN-13<ON>

OFF

EAN-8/JAN-8 <ON>

OFF

CODE 39 <ON>

OFF

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