1. Where can I get the user Manual for configuring the scanner?

1. The scanner was obsoleted quite a few years ago. You may want to contact the Support team to see what we can do to help you with your request.

2. How do I reset the scanner to the factory default?

Scan the barcodes in the sequence listed below from the manual:

1. Scan Start of Configuration on page 1

2. Scan Restore the factory parameter under Reset (depending on the interface of the scanner)

3. Scan USB or RS232 under Communication – Interface Selection

4. Scan End of Configuration on page 1

3. How to set it to be hands-free?

Scan the barcodes in the sequence listed below from the manual:

1. Scan Start of Configuration on page 2

2. Scan Continuous recognition under Scan Mode (or the desired Scan Mode that you prefer to use)

3. Scan End of Configuration on page 2

4. How to remove the "Enter" at the end of the data string?

Scan the barcodes in the sequence listed below from the manual:

1. Scan Start of Configuration on page 6

2. Scan None under Suffix

3. Scan End of Configuration on page 6

5. How to make it append a Tab at the end of the data string?

Please download the manual & print out page 6

1. Scan Start of Configuration on page 6

2. Scan Tab under the Suffix section on page 6

3. Scan End of Configuration on page 6

6. How to make it only output the 10 digits in the middle for a 12-digit UPC-A barcode?

Please download the manual & print out pages 11 and 29, and scan the barcodes in the sequence listed below:

1. Scan Start of Configuration on page 11

2. Scan Disable under Checksum Transmission on page 11

3. Scan Before the median cut-off under Truncation on page 11

4. Scan 0,1 and Validate on page 29

5. Scan End of Configuration on page 11

7. How to make it output the middle 6 digits for an 8-digit UPC-E barcode?

Please download the manual & print out pages 11 and 29, and scan the barcodes in the sequence listed below:

1. Scan Start of Configuration on page 13

2. Scan Disable under Checksum Transmission on page 13

3. Scan Before median cut-off under Truncation on page 13

4. Scan 0,1 and Validate on page 29

5. Scan End of Configuration on page 13

8. How to enable the scanner to scan the Function Key Emulation Barcodes and acts as the function keys are pressed on the keyboard?

Scan the barcodes in the sequence listed below from the manual:

1. Scan Start of Configuration on page 5

2. Scan Enable Function Key under Special Keyboard Features

3. Scan Full ASCII under Standard/Full ASCII Code 39

4. Scan End of Configuration on page 16

5. Scan the specific function key barcode from the Function Key Barcode table as needed

9. How to get the 10-digit ISBN out of the 13-digit EAN-13 barcode?

Scan the barcodes in the sequence listed below from the manual:

1. Scan Start of Configuration on page 14

2. Scan Enable under ISBN/ISSN Conversion

3. Scan End of Configuration on page 14

10. How to eliminate the start/stop characters (such as A - A, A - B) for the Codabar barcode?

The transmission of the start/stop characters (such as A - A, A – B) for the Codabar barcode is disabled by default.  But if it was enabled, you can scan the barcodes in the sequence listed below from the manual to disable it or reset the scanner to the factory default (see FAQ # 2 for this):

1. Scan Start of Configuration on page 19 which should be for Codabar

2. Scan Enable under Start/Stop Transmission

3. Scan End of Configuration on page 19

11. How to program a suffix of F10 so that it acts like the F10 keys is pressed on the keyboard at the end of the keyboard at the end of the barcode?

Scan the barcodes in the sequence listed below from the manual:

1. Scan any of the Start of Configuration on the manual

2. Scan None under the Suffix section on page 6

3. Scan Start of Configuration on page 16

4. Scan Enable Function Key on page 5

5. Scan Set Suffix Characters on page 3

6. Scan 1, A & Validate in sequence on page 29

7. Scan any of the End of Configuration

12. How to program a prefix of 2 tabs and a suffix of Tab and Enter?

Scan the barcodes in the sequence listed below from the manual:

1. Scan any of the Start of Configuration on the manual

2. Scan None under the Suffix section on page 6

3. Scan Enable Function Key on page 5

4. Scan Set Suffix Characters on page 3

5. Scan 0, 9, 0, 9 & Validate in sequence on page 29

6. Scan Set Suffix Characters on page 3

7. Scan 0, 9, 0, D, & Validate in sequence on page 29

8. Scan any of the End of Configuration

13. How to program the scanner to not output the leading and trailing digits for UPC-A, UPC-E, and EAN-13?

Scan the barcodes in the sequence listed below from the manual:

1. Scan any of the Start of Configuration on the manual

2. Scan the Before Median Cut-Off on page 11 under the Truncation section

3. Scan 0, 1 & Validate in sequence on page 29

4. Scan the After median cut-off on page 11 under the Truncation section

5. Scan 0, 1 & Validate in sequence on page 29

6. Scan the Before median cut-off on page 13 under the Truncation section

7. Scan 0, 1 & Validate in sequence on page 29

8. Scan the After median cut-off on page 13 under the Truncation section

9. Scan 0, 1 & Validate in sequence on page 29

10. Scan the Before median cut-off on page 14 under the Truncation section

11. Scan 0, 1 & Validate in sequence on page 29

12. Scan the After median cut-off on page 14 under the Truncation section

13. Scan 0, 1 & Validate in sequence on page 29

14. Scan any of the End of Configuration

14. How to program a prefix of F2?

Scan the barcodes in the sequence listed below from the manual:

1. Scan any of the Start of Configuration on the manual

2. Scan Enable Function Key on page 5

3. Scan Set Prefix Characters on page 3

4. Scan 1, 2 & Validate in sequence on page 29

5. Scan any of the End of Configuration

15. How to program a prefix of "~"?

Scan the barcodes in the sequence listed below from the manual:

1. Scan the Start of Configuration on page 3

2. Scan Set Prefix Characters on page 3

3. Scan 7, E & Validate in sequence on page 29

4. Scan End of Configuration on page 3

16. How to expand the UPC-E to UPC-A?

Scan the barcodes in the sequence listed below from the manual:

1. Scan the Start of Configuration on page 12

2. Scan the Enable under the UPC-E convert to UPC-A section

3. Scan the End of Configuration on page 12

17. How to tell the type of the barcode I'm scanning?

Scan the barcodes in the sequence listed below from the manual:

1. Scan the Start of Configuration on page 4

2. Scan the Enable barcode ID (ID+barcode information) under the Barcode ID section

3. Scan the End of Configuration on page 4

4. Scan your barcode in Notepad and find out the barcode ID which is the first letter in the output

5. Look up the barcode ID from step 4 above in the Default Code ID List on page 32 to find out the barcode type

18. How to program a prefix of the"`" sign that's the one on the "~" key of the keyboard?

Scan the following barcodes in the sequence listed below from the manual:

1. Scan the Start of Configuration on page 3

2. Scan Set Prefix Characters on page 3

3. Scan 6, 0 & Validate in sequence on page 29

4. Scan End of Configuration on page 3

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