Bar code scanner (optional) – Motion Computing MOTION C5 User Manual

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Chapter 2

Features

Bar code scanner (optional)

The system is available with an optional integrated 1D and 2D bar code scanner that you
can use to retrieve information from bar codes.

A bar code is a series of shapes on a contrasting background that can be optically read by a
bar code scanner. Bar codes can be used for asset tracking, identification, process control,
health care and pharmaceutical applications.

The following symbologies are enabled by default:

You can configure the bar code scanner to read the following symbologies. For information
about configuring the bar code scanner, go to the Motion Knowledge Base Web page at

www.motioncomputing.com/kb/

and search on “symbologies”.

*These symbologies are special cases and, if enabled, may interfere with the scanner’s
ability to scan other Code128 barcode types, such as:

For more information about the bar code scanner, see “Using the bar code scanner” on
page 27.

• Aztec Code

• Code 128

• EAN-128

• EAN-UCC-CC-AB

• Code 39

• DataMatrix

• UPC-A

• UPC-E

• EAN-8

• EAN-13

• Interleaved 2 of 5

• PDF417

• Micro PDF417

• RSS-14

• RSS Limited

• Codabar

• Codablock A

• Codablock F

• EAN-UCC-CC-C

• Code 93

• UPC-E1

• EAN ISBN

• EAN-ISMN

• EAN ISSN

• MSI

• MaxiCode

• Plessey Code

• QR Code

• RSS Expanded

• TLC 39

• Straight 2 of 5 TwoBar

• Telepen

• Code 11

• Australia Post

• BPO*

• Dutch Post

• Japan Post*

• Planet

• Postnet*

• CIP 128

• EAN-128 Irregular

• ISBT-128