FAQ - EconoScan & Versa Scan

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Last updated: Jan 25, 2024 by Yan Mu

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EconoScan CCD Barcode Scanner

1 1. How do I connect the scanner to the host computer?
2 2. How can I verify that the scanner works?
3 3. My scanner is labeled as IDT4439U. How do I know what interface it is?
4 4. My Keyboard Wedge (or USB/Keyboard) scanner beeps once when scanning a bar code, but no data shows up in Notepad. What should I do?
5 5. How do I program the scanner to read the 12-digit UPC-A bar code and only output the ten digits in the middle without the leading and trailing characters?
6 6. How do I program the scanner to read the 13-digit bar code on the back of a book and output the ISBN?
7 7. How do I program the scanner to add a leading '0' to the output of a 12-digit UPC-A bar code?
8 8. When I scan a 12-digit UPC-A bar code, I get an extra ?? in front of the 12-digit output. What do I do to get rid of it?
9 9. How do I make the cursor stop at the end of the bar code data (with no ENTER needed)?