Opticon XPT 3125 Universal menubook - Manual (Page 10)

Introduction
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OPTICON Universal menu book
U3
Configuring via RS232
In the middle column of the menu pages the
command is printed, e.g. U2. These commands
can be sent to readers with an RS232 interface.
To configure via the RS232 port proceed as
follows:
• transmit
• transmit
• transmit
• transmit Z2
is the ASCII escape character (Hex
1B).
is the ASCII command with
its parameters as would be scanned from the
menu book, i.e. M41B configures
the ASCII control code as the prefix for
Code 39.
Example in hexadecimal format:
1B 4D 34 31 4B ØD
Each 3-character command should be
preceded with the '[' character (Hex 5B) i.e.
[BCC is used to enable Data
Matrix.
Each 4-character command should be
preceded with the ']' character (Hex 5D) i.e.
]DIAU is used to disable auto
connect.
is the ASCII CR character (Hex ØD).
Z2
Some options are not immediately active, like
baud rate settings. Most other options are
immediately active, but the command Z2 must
be send to store the settings to non volatile
memory.
The following commands may be used to:
Command B
sound a good read beep
Command E sound an error beep
Command G motor off
Command H motor on
Command L switch on good read LED
Command N switch on bad read LED
Command O switch on both LEDs
Command Y de-trigger the reader
Command Z trigger the reader
Command P disable the laser
Command Q enable the laser
The characters transmitted must be separated
by an intercharacter delay to allow the reader to
process each character received and to
execute the command string.
Configuring via OptiConfigure
OptiConfigure is the interactive Universal menu
book version. With OptiConfigure it is possible
to create your own personal setup sheet on-
line. OptiConfigure supports Opticon bar code
readers which can be configured with this
Universal menu book. In addition OptiConfigure
offers product specific and less often used
menu labels. Based on the product and
software version selected, OptiConfigure will
show these specific options.
OptiConfigure can be accessed via the Opticon
home page (www.opticon.com). From there
select the OptiConfigure button.
Fig. 0.03. Opticonfigure
Universal menu book on-line
bar code configuration and commands application
Set up your personal configuration
http://opticonfigure.opticon.com/