Zebra MS4717 Integration Manual

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3 Copyright ........................................................................................................................................... 2 Terms of Use .................................................................................................................................... 2 Revision History ................................................................................................................................ 2 About This Guide Introduction ........................................................................................................................................ i Chapter Descriptions ......................................................................................................................... i Notational Conventions ..................................................................................................................... ii Related Documents .......................................................................................................................... ii Service Information ........................................................................................................................... ii Getting Started Introduction ....................................................................................................................................... 3 MS4717 Features ........................................................................................................................ 4 Theory of Operation .......................................................................................................................... 4 MS4717 Block Diagram Descriptions .......................................................................................... 5 MS4717 Decoder/Interface Board ............................................................................................... 5 Power Management .............................................................................................................. 5 123Scan Introduction ....................................................................................................................................... 6 123Scan ............................................................................................................................................ 6 Communication with 123Scan ..................................................................................................... 7 123Scan Requirements ............................................................................................................... 7 123Scan Information ................................................................................................................... 7 Scanner SDK, Other Software Tools, and Videos ...................................................................... 8 Advanced Data Formatting (ADF) ..................................................................................................... 8 Introduction ....................................................................................................................................... 9 Mounting ........................................................................................................................................... 9 MS4717 Mounting Dimensions ................................................................................................... 9 Connecting the MS4717 ................................................................................................................. 12 USB Host Connection ............................................................................................................... 12 Accessories ..................................................................................................................................... 13 Location and Positioning ................................................................................................................. 13 Window Material ........................................................................................................................ 14 Cell Cast Acrylic (ASTM: PMMA) .............................................................................................. 14 Cell Cast ADC (ASTM: ADC) .................................................................................................... 14 Chemically Tempered Glass ..................................................................................................... 14 Commercially Available Coatings ................................................................................................... 15 Anti-Reflection Coatings ............................................................................................................ 15 Polysiloxane Coating ................................................................................................................. 15 A Word About Coatings ............................................................................................................. 15 Embedded Window Angle and Position .................................................................................... 16 Optical Path .................................................................................................................................... 17 Recommended Exit Window Information ........................................................................................ 18 Exit Window Notes .................................................................................................................... 18 Zebra SNAPI Software Developer's Kit ........................................................................................... 19

4 Scanning Introduction ..................................................................................................................................... 20 Imaging System .............................................................................................................................. 20 Aiming System .......................................................................................................................... 20 Aiming with MS4717 ................................................................................................................. 20 Aiming Error .............................................................................................................................. 20 Aiming Control ........................................................................................................................... 20 Illumination System ................................................................................................................... 21 Illumination Control ................................................................................................................... 21 Frame Rate Control ................................................................................................................... 21 Supported Symbologies .................................................................................................................. 21 Operating Modes ............................................................................................................................ 22 Specifications MS4717 Technical Specifications .................................................................................................. 23 Skew, Pitch and Roll ................................................................................................................. 25 Decode Zones ................................................................................................................................. 26 Maintenance and Troubleshooting Overview ......................................................................................................................................... 27 Maintenance ................................................................................................................................... 27 Troubleshooting .............................................................................................................................. 27 User Preferences Introduction ..................................................................................................................................... 29 Scanning Sequence Examples ....................................................................................................... 30 Errors While Scanning .................................................................................................................... 30 User Preferences Parameter Defaults ............................................................................................ 30 User Preferences ............................................................................................................................ 32 Default Parameters ................................................................................................................... 32 Parameter Barcode Scanning ................................................................................................... 33 Beep After Good Decode .......................................................................................................... 33 Direct Decode Indicator ............................................................................................................. 34 Beeper Volume ......................................................................................................................... 35 Beeper Tone ............................................................................................................................. 36 Beeper Duration ........................................................................................................................ 37 Suppress Power Up Beeps ....................................................................................................... 37 Low Power Mode ...................................................................................................................... 38 Hands-free Decode Aiming Pattern .......................................................................................... 41 Picklist Mode ............................................................................................................................. 42 Continuous Barcode Read ........................................................................................................ 43 Unique Barcode Reporting ........................................................................................................ 43 Decode Session Timeout .......................................................................................................... 44 Hands-free Decode Session Timeout ....................................................................................... 44 Timeout Between Decodes, Same Symbol ............................................................................... 45 Decode Mirror Images (Data Matrix Only) ................................................................................ 46 Mobile Phone/Display Mode ..................................................................................................... 47 PDF Prioritization ...................................................................................................................... 48

5 PDF Prioritization Timeout ........................................................................................................ 49 Presentation Mode Field of View .............................................................................................. 49 Decoding Illumination ................................................................................................................ 50 Add an Enter Key ...................................................................................................................... 50 Transmit Code ID Character ..................................................................................................... 51 Prefix/Suffix Values ................................................................................................................... 52 Scan Data Transmission Format ............................................................................................... 53 FN1 Substitution Values ............................................................................................................ 54 Transmit “No Read” Message ................................................................................................... 55 Unsolicited Heartbeat Interval ................................................................................................... 56 Dump Scanner Parameters ....................................................................................................... 57 Imager Preferences Introduction ..................................................................................................................................... 58 Scanning Sequence Examples ....................................................................................................... 59 Errors While Scanning .................................................................................................................... 59 Imaging Preferences Parameter Defaults ....................................................................................... 59 Imaging Preferences ....................................................................................................................... 61 Operational Modes .................................................................................................................... 61 Decode Mode ...................................................................................................................... 61 Snapshot Mode ................................................................................................................... 61 Image Capture Illumination ....................................................................................................... 62 Image Capture Autoexposure ................................................................................................... 62 Fixed Exposure ......................................................................................................................... 63 Fixed Gain ................................................................................................................................. 63 Gain/Exposure Priority for Snapshot Mode ............................................................................... 64 Snapshot Mode Timeout ........................................................................................................... 65 Snapshot Aiming Pattern .......................................................................................................... 66 Silence Operational Mode Changes ......................................................................................... 66 Image Cropping ......................................................................................................................... 67 Crop to Pixel Addresses ............................................................................................................ 68 Image Size (Number of Pixels) ................................................................................................. 69 Image Brightness (Target White) .............................................................................................. 70 JPEG Image Options ................................................................................................................ 70 JPEG Target File Size ............................................................................................................... 71 JPEG Quality and Size Value ................................................................................................... 71 Image Enhancement ................................................................................................................. 72 Image File Format Selector ....................................................................................................... 73 Image Rotation .......................................................................................................................... 74 Bits Per Pixel ............................................................................................................................. 75 USB Interface Introduction ..................................................................................................................................... 76 Connecting a USB Interface ........................................................................................................... 76 USB Parameter Defaults ................................................................................................................. 78 USB Host Parameter ...................................................................................................................... 79 USB Device Type ...................................................................................................................... 79 Symbol Native API (SNAPI) Status Handshaking ..................................................................... 81 USB Keystroke Delay ................................................................................................................ 82