Datalogic MAGELLAN 3200VSI Product Reference Manual
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Table of Contents
Chapter 3. Getting Started............................................................................................................................................................... 1
About This Manual ...........................................................................................................................................................................................................1
Manual Conventions ...................................................................................................................................................................................................1
Connecting the Scanner ................................................................................................................................................................................................2
Error Codes ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................4
Mount Installation ............................................................................................................................................................................................................4
Wall Mount .....................................................................................................................................................................................................................6
Countertop Mount .......................................................................................................................................................................................................6
LED and Beeper Indicators ............................................................................................................................................................................................7
Programming .....................................................................................................................................................................................................................8
Using the Programming Bar Codes .......................................................................................................................................................................8
Resetting the Standard Product Defaults ...............................................................................................................................................................8
Data Matrix Programming Labels ..............................................................................................................................................................................8
Bar Code Mask ...................................................................................................................................................................................................................9
Going Green .................................................................................................................................................................................................................10
LED Class ........................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 10
Chapter 4. General Features.......................................................................................................................................................... 11
Double Read Timeout for Linear Labels ................................................................................................................................................................ 11
Double Read Timeout for 2D Labels ...................................................................................................................................................................... 13
Scanner Button Options .............................................................................................................................................................................................. 14
Camera Button Mode ................................................................................................................................................................................................... 15
Auto Cell Phone Mode ................................................................................................................................................................................................. 16
Auto Cell Phone Mode Enable ...............................................................................................................................................................................16
LED Level ........................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 17
Auxiliary Port Mode ...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 18
Auxiliary Port Baud Rate ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 19
Productivity Index Reporting (PIR) .......................................................................................................................................................................... 20
Sleep Mode ...................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 21
LED and Beeper Indicators ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 23
Power On Alert ............................................................................................................................................................................................................23
External Read Indicator (ERI) Active State High ..............................................................................................................................................23
ERI Timeout ..................................................................................................................................................................................................................24
Good Read: When to Indicate ................................................................................................................................................................................25
Good Read Beep Control .........................................................................................................................................................................................26
Good Read Beep Frequency ...................................................................................................................................................................................26
Good Read Beep Length ..........................................................................................................................................................................................27
Good Read Beep Volume ........................................................................................................................................................................................28
Scanning Features ......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 29
Wake Up Intensity ......................................................................................................................................................................................................29
Chapter 5. Image Capture.............................................................................................................................................................. 31
Image Capture ................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 31
How to Capture an Image .......................................................................................................................................................................................31
Image Capture to a microSD Card by Scanning a Special Label ....................................................................................................31
Image Capture to the Host by Host Command .....................................................................................................................................32
Image Compression ...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 33
Image Format .................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 33
Image Size ........................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 34
Image Brightness ........................................................................................................................................................................................................... 35
Image Contrast ............................................................................................................................................................................................................... 35
Chapter 6. Interface Related Features .......................................................................................................................................... 37
Interface Selection ........................................................................................................................................................................................................ 39
Interface Features .......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 41
Obey/Ignore Host Commands .....................................................................................................................................................................41
Host Transmission Buffers .............................................................................................................................................................................42
RS-232 Interface Features .......................................................................................................................................................................................43
Hardware Flow Control ..................................................................................................................................................................................45
Intercharacter Delay ........................................................................................................................................................................................46
Software Flow Control ....................................................................................................................................................................................47
Host Echo ............................................................................................................................................................................................................48
Host Echo Quiet Interval ................................................................................................................................................................................49
Signal Voltage: Normal/TTL ..........................................................................................................................................................................50
RS-232 Invert ......................................................................................................................................................................................................51
Beep on ASCII BEL ............................................................................................................................................................................................51
Beep on Not on File .........................................................................................................................................................................................52
ACK NAK Options .............................................................................................................................................................................................53
ACK Character ....................................................................................................................................................................................................54
NAK Character ...................................................................................................................................................................................................54
Retry on ACK NAK Timeout ..........................................................................................................................................................................55
ACK NAK Timeout Value ................................................................................................................................................................................55
ACK NAK Retry Count .....................................................................................................................................................................................56
ACK NAK Error Handling ..........................................................................................................................................................................................57
Transmission Failure Indication ..................................................................................................................................................................58
Single Cable RS-232 ......................................................................................................................................................................................................58
Single Cable RS-232 Options .................................................................................................................................................................................58
Single Cable RS-232 RTS CTS Selection ..............................................................................................................................................................59
Single Cable RS-232 Use BCC .................................................................................................................................................................................60
Single Cable RS-232 Use ACK/NAK ......................................................................................................................................................................60
Single Cable RS-232 Use STX .................................................................................................................................................................................61
Set Single Cable RS-232 STX Character ..............................................................................................................................................................61
Single Cable RS-232 Use ETX .................................................................................................................................................................................62
Set Single Cable RS-232 ETX Character ..............................................................................................................................................................62
Single Cable Pacesetter Plus ..................................................................................................................................................................................63
Single Cable Datalogic Extensions ......................................................................................................................................................................63
USB-OEM Interface Features ..................................................................................................................................................................................64
USB-OEM Device usage .................................................................................................................................................................................64
IBM ..................................................................................................................................................................................................................................64
IBM Transmit Labels in Code 39 Format ..................................................................................................................................................64
Keyboard Wedge .......................................................................................................................................................................................................65
USB Keyboard ..............................................................................................................................................................................................................65
Caps Lock State .................................................................................................................................................................................................67
USB COM Interface Set-up ..........................................................................................................................................................................................71
Chapter 7. Data Editing.................................................................................................................................................................. 73
Data Editing Overview .................................................................................................................................................................................................73
Please Keep In Mind... ...............................................................................................................................................................................................73
Global Prefix/Suffix ........................................................................................................................................................................................................74
AIM ID .................................................................................................................................................................................................................................76
Label ID ..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................77
Case Conversion .............................................................................................................................................................................................................84
Character Conversion ...................................................................................................................................................................................................85
Chapter 8. Symbologies................................................................................................................................................................. 87
UPC-A ..................................................................................................................................................................................................................................87
Disable/Enable UPC-A ..............................................................................................................................................................................................87
Check Digit Transmission ........................................................................................................................................................................................88
Number System Transmission ..............................................................................................................................................................................88
Expand UPC-A to EAN-13 ........................................................................................................................................................................................89
UPC-E ..................................................................................................................................................................................................................................90
Disable/Enable UPC-E ..............................................................................................................................................................................................90
Check Digit Transmission ........................................................................................................................................................................................90
Number System Digit ...............................................................................................................................................................................................91
Expand to UPC-E to UPC-A .....................................................................................................................................................................................91
Expand UPC-E to EAN13 ..........................................................................................................................................................................................92
GTIN ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................93
Expand UPC/EAN to GTIN .......................................................................................................................................................................................93
EAN-13 ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................94
Disable/Enable EAN-13 ............................................................................................................................................................................................94
Check Digit Transmission ........................................................................................................................................................................................94
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EAN-13 Flag 1 Character ..........................................................................................................................................................................................95
ISBN .................................................................................................................................................................................................................................95
EAN-8 .................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 96
Disable/Enable EAN-8 ...............................................................................................................................................................................................96
Check Digit Transmission ........................................................................................................................................................................................96
EAN Two-Label ............................................................................................................................................................................................................... 98
EAN Two-Label Combined Transmission ............................................................................................................................................................. 98
Price Weight Check Digit ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 99
Add-ons ...........................................................................................................................................................................................................................100
GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional / Stacked Omnidirectional ...........................................................................................................................102
Disable/Enable GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional .............................................................................................................................................102
UCC/EAN 128 Emulation ......................................................................................................................................................................................102
GS1 DataBar Expanded / Expanded Stacked ....................................................................................................................................................103
Disable/Enable GS1 DataBar Expanded ..........................................................................................................................................................103
GS1-128 Emulation .................................................................................................................................................................................................103
Length Control .........................................................................................................................................................................................................104
GS1 DataBar Expanded Length 1, Length 2 Programming Instructions .............................................................................................105
Coupon Read Control ............................................................................................................................................................................................106
GS1 DataBar Limited ..................................................................................................................................................................................................107
Disable/Enable GS1 DataBar Limited ...............................................................................................................................................................107
GS1-128 Emulation .................................................................................................................................................................................................107
Code 39 ...........................................................................................................................................................................................................................108
Disable/Enable Code 39 ........................................................................................................................................................................................108
Check Character Calculation ...............................................................................................................................................................................108
Check Character Transmit ....................................................................................................................................................................................109
Start/Stop Characters ............................................................................................................................................................................................109
Code 39 Full ASCII ...................................................................................................................................................................................................110
Length Control .........................................................................................................................................................................................................111
Code 39 Length 1, Length 2 Programming Instructions ..........................................................................................................................112
Code 32 Italian Pharmacode ...................................................................................................................................................................................113
Disable/Enable Code 32 Italian Pharmacode ................................................................................................................................................113
Start/Stop Characters ............................................................................................................................................................................................113
Code 32 Italian Pharmacode — continued ...................................................................................................................................................114
Check Character Transmit ....................................................................................................................................................................................114
Code 128 .........................................................................................................................................................................................................................115
Disable/Enable Code 128 .....................................................................................................................................................................................115
Disable/Enable EAN 128 .......................................................................................................................................................................................115
Transmit Function Characters ............................................................................................................................................................................116
Length Control .........................................................................................................................................................................................................117
Code 128 Length 1, Length 2 Programming Instructions ........................................................................................................................118
Code 128 Conversion to Code 39 ......................................................................................................................................................................118
Interleaved 2 of 5 .........................................................................................................................................................................................................119
Disable/Enable Interleaved 2 of 5 .....................................................................................................................................................................119
Check Digit Calculation .........................................................................................................................................................................................119
Check Digit Transmit ..............................................................................................................................................................................................120
Length Control .........................................................................................................................................................................................................121
Interleaved 2 of 5 Length 1, Length 2 Programming Instructions ........................................................................................................122
Codabar ...........................................................................................................................................................................................................................123
Disable/Enable Codabar .......................................................................................................................................................................................123
Check Character Verification ...............................................................................................................................................................................123
Check Character Transmit ....................................................................................................................................................................................124
Length Control .........................................................................................................................................................................................................125
Codabar Length 1, Length 2 Programming Instructions ..........................................................................................................................126
Start/Stop Character Type ....................................................................................................................................................................................127
Start/Stop Character Transmission ...................................................................................................................................................................127
Start/Stop Character Match .................................................................................................................................................................................128
Code 93 ...........................................................................................................................................................................................................................129
Disable/Enable Code 93 ........................................................................................................................................................................................129
Length Control .........................................................................................................................................................................................................130
Code 93 Length 1, Length 2 Programming Instructions ..........................................................................................................................131
Chapter 9. 2D Symbologies ......................................................................................................................................................... 133