Dolphin Peripherals 6100 - Manual (Page 82)

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Comm Section
The serial port settings in the Comm section determine the interaction between ScanWedge and the serial
port.
Comm Section
Key Description Default
Value Available Values
Enable Enables (or disables) ScanWedge to
receive and interpret data from the
serial port. 0 0=Disabled; no data is received
1=Enabled; ScanWedge receives data
from the serial port (specified in the
Port key) as keystrokes to the
foreground application.
AutoConnect Enables or disables the auto-
connection between ScanWedge
and the serial port. 0 0=Disabled; ScanWedge opens the
serial port immediately at startup and
doesn’t close until ScanWedge is
closed. This is the recommended
setting when the serial port is port 2
or 3.
1=Enabled; ScanWedge connects to the
serial port when a power source is
detected and disconnects when the
power source is removed/not
detected.
Port Specifies the serial port to use to
connect to ScanWedge.
Note: This setting is ignored for Port 4. 7900=1
9500=1 The use of port 4/6 is not encouraged.
See Dolphin 7900/9500 Port Tables
on page 5-8.
FlowControl Specifies the flow control method to
use–software only, hardware only, or
software and hardware.
Note: This setting is ignored for Port 4. 4 1=Software (Xon-Xoff)
2=Hardware
3=Hardware and software
4=No flow control
BaudRate Specifies the baud rate for the serial
port.
Note: This setting is ignored for Port 4. 38400 X=The appropriate baud rate.
Parity Specified the parity for the connection.
Note: This setting is ignored for Port 4.
0 0=No parity
1=Odd parity
2=Even parity
3=Mark parity
4=Space parity
DataBits Specifies the number of bits per byte to
use.
Note: This setting is ignored for Port 4. 8 X=Number of bits per byte
StopBits Specified the number of stop bits to
use.
Note: This setting is ignored for Port 4. 0 0=1 stop bit
1=1.5 stop bits
2=2 stop bits