PSC LINEAR IMAGER 7000 Instruction Manual

PowerScan® 7000Linear ImagerProduct Reference Guide

Getting Started1-4 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerWand Emulation Connection — Connect the scanner to the appro-priated port on the terminal/PC using the

Symbologies5-8 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerUPC-EThe following options apply to the UPC-E symbology.Disable/Enable UPC-EWhen disabled, the scanner wil

UPC-EProduct Reference Guide 5-9UPC-E — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODEDisable UPC-EEnable UPC-EDon’t Send Check DigitSendCheck DigitExclude Sys-tem Numbe

Symbologies5-10 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerDon’t Expand UPC-E toUPC-AExpand UPC-E to UPC-ADon’t Expand UPC-E toEAN-13Expand UPC-E to EAN-13ENDUPC-E

UPC-EProduct Reference Guide 5-11UPC-E — continuedMinimum ReadsThis feature specifies the minimum number of consecutive times a UPC-E label must be de

Symbologies5-12 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerGTINThe following options apply to the GTIN label data format.Disable/Enable GTINWhen this feature is ena

EAN-13Product Reference Guide 5-13EAN-13The following options apply to the EAN-13 symbology.Disable/Enable EAN-13When disabled, the scanner will not r

Symbologies5-14 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerEAN-13 — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODEDisable EAN-13Enable EAN-13Don’t Send Check DigitSendCheck DigitDon’t

EAN-13Product Reference Guide 5-15Disable ISBNEnable ISBNENDEAN-13 — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODE

Symbologies5-16 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerEAN-13 — continuedMinimum ReadsThis feature specifies the minimum number of consecutive times an EAN-13 l

EAN-8Product Reference Guide 5-17EAN-8The following options apply to the EAN-8 symbology.Disable/Enable EAN-8When disabled, the scanner will not read

Product Reference Guide 2-1Chapter 2General FeaturesDouble Read TimeoutThe Double Read Timeout feature sets a time limit that determines how much time

Symbologies5-18 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerEAN-8 — continuedExpand EAN-8 to EAN-13 — Expands EAN-8 data to the EAN-13 data format. Selecting this fe

EAN-8Product Reference Guide 5-19EAN-8 — continuedMinimum ReadsThis feature specifies the minimum number of consecutive times an EAN-8 label must be d

Symbologies5-20 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerAdd-onsAdd-ons (or supplemental characters) are commonly added to the end of UPC/EAN bar codes. The scann

Add-onsProduct Reference Guide 5-21Add-ons — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODEDisable Optional 2-Digit Add-onsEnable Optional 2-Digit Add-onsDisable Optiona

Symbologies5-22 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerRSS-14The following options apply to the RSS-14 symbology.Disable/Enable RSS-14When this feature is disab

RSS-14Product Reference Guide 5-23RSS-14 — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODEDisableRSS-14Enable RSS-14DisableUCC/EAN 128 EmulationEnableUCC/EAN 128 Emulatio

Symbologies5-24 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerRSS-14 — continuedMinimum ReadsThis feature specifies the minimum number of consecutive times an RSS-14 l

RSS ExpandedProduct Reference Guide 5-25RSS ExpandedThe following options apply to the RSS Expanded symbology.Disable/Enable RSS ExpandedWhen this fea

Symbologies5-26 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerRSS Expanded — continuedLength ControlFixed Length Decoding — When fixed length decoding is enabled, the

RSS ExpandedProduct Reference Guide 5-27RSS Expanded — continuedSTARTMODE BARCODEVariable LengthDecodingFixed Length DecodingEND

General Features2-2 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerDouble Read Timeout — continuedSTARTDURATION BARCODE0.5 Second0.6 Second0.7 Second0.8 Second0.9 Secon

Symbologies5-28 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerRSS Expanded — continuedRSS Expanded Length 1, Length 2 Pro-gramming Instructions1. Scan the START bar co

RSS ExpandedProduct Reference Guide 5-29RSS Expanded — continuedMinimum ReadsThis feature specifies the minimum number of consecutive times an RSS Exp

Symbologies5-30 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerCode 39The following options apply to the Code 39 symbology.Disable/Enable Code 39When this feature is di

Code 39Product Reference Guide 5-31Code 39 — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODEDisableCode 39EnableCode 39DisableCheck CharCalculationEnableCheck CharCalcula

Symbologies5-32 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerCode 39 — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODEDon’t TransmitStart/Stop CharactersTransmitStart/Stop CharactersDisa

Code 39Product Reference Guide 5-33Code 39 — continuedLength ControlFixed Length Decoding — When fixed length decoding is enabled, the scanner will de

Symbologies5-34 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerCode 39 — continuedSTARTMODE BARCODEVariable LengthDecodingFixed Length DecodingEND

Code 39Product Reference Guide 5-35Code 39 Length 1, Length 2 Programming Instructions1. Scan the START bar code.2. Scan either the Set Length 1 or Se

Symbologies5-36 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerCode 39 — continuedQuiet ZonesThis feature enables/disables the requirement that quiet zones must be pres

Code 39Product Reference Guide 5-37Code 39 — continuedCode 39 StitchingEnables/disables stitching for Code 39 labels. When parts of a Code 39 bar code

Powerdown TimeoutProduct Reference Guide 2-3Powerdown TimeoutThe Powerdown Timeout feature sets the time for automatically switching the unit off when

Symbologies5-38 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerCode 39 — continuedMinimum ReadsThis feature specifies the minimum number of consecutive times an Code 39

Pharmacode 39Product Reference Guide 5-39Pharmacode 39The following options apply to the Pharmacode 39 symbology.Disable/Enable Pharmacode 39When this

Symbologies5-40 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerPharmacode 39 — continuedStart/Stop CharactersEnables or disables transmission of Pharmacode 39 start/sto

Code 128Product Reference Guide 5-41Code 128The following options apply to the Code 128 symbology.Disable/Enable Code 128When this feature is disabled

Symbologies5-42 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerCode 128 — continuedTransmit Function CharactersEnables/disables transmission of Code128 function charact

Code 128Product Reference Guide 5-43Code 128 — continuedLength ControlFixed Length Decoding — When fixed length decoding is enabled, the scanner will

Symbologies5-44 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerCode 128 — continuedSTARTMODE BARCODEVariable LengthDecodingFixed Length DecodingEND

Code 128Product Reference Guide 5-45Code 128 — continuedCode 128 Length 1, Length 2 Programming Instructions1. Scan the START bar code.2. Scan either

Symbologies5-46 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerCode 128 — continuedCode 128 StitchingEnables/disables stitching for Code 128 labels. When parts of a Cod

Code 128Product Reference Guide 5-47Code 128 — continuedMinimum ReadsThis feature specifies the minimum number of consecutive times an Code 128 label

General Features2-4 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerPowerdown Timeout — continuedSTARTDURATION BARCODE3 Minutes4 MinutesEND

Symbologies5-48 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerInterleaved 2 of 5The following options apply to the Interleaved 2 of 5 (I 2 of 5) symbol-ogy.Disable/Ena

Interleaved 2 of 5Product Reference Guide 5-49Interleaved 2 of 5 — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODEDisableInterleaved2 of 5EnableInterleaved2 of 5DisableCh

Symbologies5-50 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerInterleaved 2 of 5 — continuedLength ControlFixed Length Decoding — When fixed length decoding is enabled

Interleaved 2 of 5Product Reference Guide 5-51Interleaved 2 of 5 — continuedSTARTMODE BARCODEVariable LengthDecodingFixed Length DecodingEND

Symbologies5-52 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerInterleaved 2 of 5 — continuedInterleaved 2 of 5 Length 1, Length 2 Pro-gramming Instructions1. Scan the

Interleaved 2 of 5Product Reference Guide 5-53Interleaved 2 of 5 StitchingEnables/disables stitching for Interleaved 2 of 5 labels. When parts of an I

Symbologies5-54 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerInterleaved 2 of 5 — continuedMinimum ReadsThis feature specifies the minimum number of consecutive times

CodabarProduct Reference Guide 5-55CodabarThe following options apply to the Codabar symbology.Disable/Enable CodabarWhen this feature is disabled, th

Symbologies5-56 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerCodabar — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODEDisableCodabarEnableCodabarDisableCheck CharVerificationEnableCheck

CodabarProduct Reference Guide 5-57Codabar — continuedLength ControlFixed Length Decoding — When fixed length decoding is enabled, the scanner will de

LED and Beeper IndicatorsProduct Reference Guide 2-5LED and Beeper IndicatorsPower On AlertDisables or enables the indication (from the Beeper) that t

Symbologies5-58 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerCodabar — continuedSTARTMODE BARCODEVariable LengthDecodingFixed Length DecodingEND

CodabarProduct Reference Guide 5-59Codabar — continuedCodabar Length 1, Length 2 Programming Instructions1. Scan the START bar code.2. Scan either the

Symbologies5-60 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerCodabar — continuedQuiet ZonesThis feature enable/disables the requirement that quiet zones must be prese

CodabarProduct Reference Guide 5-61Codabar — continuedStart/Stop Character TypeCodabar has four pairs of Start/Stop patterns. Select one pair to match

Symbologies5-62 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerCodabar — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODEStart/Stop Type: ABCD/TN*EStart/Stop Type: ABCD/ABCDStart/Stop Type:

CodabarProduct Reference Guide 5-63Codabar — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODEDisable Start/Stop Char MatchEnable Start/Stop Char MatchEND

Symbologies5-64 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerCodabar — continuedCodabar StitchingEnables/disables stitching for Codabar labels. When parts of a Codaba

Codabar — continuedProduct Reference Guide 5-65Codabar — continuedMinimum ReadsThis feature specifies the minimum number of consecutive times an Codab

Symbologies5-66 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerCode 93The following options apply to the Code 93 symbology.Disable/Enable Code 93When this feature is di

Code 93Product Reference Guide 5-67Code 93 — continuedLength ControlFixed Length Decoding — When fixed length decoding is enabled, the scanner will de

General Features2-6 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerGood Read: When to IndicateThis feature specifies when the scanner will provide indication (beep and/

Symbologies5-68 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerCode 93 — continuedSTARTMODE BARCODEVariable LengthDecodingFixed Length DecodingEND

Code 93Product Reference Guide 5-69Code 93 — continuedCode 93 Length 1, Length 2 Programming Instructions1. Scan the START bar code.2. Scan either the

Symbologies5-70 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerCode 93 — continuedCode 93 StitchingEnables/disables stitching for Code 93 bar codes. When parts of a Cod

Code 93Product Reference Guide 5-71Code 93 — continuedMinimum ReadsThis feature specifies the minimum number of consecutive times an Code 93 label mus

Symbologies5-72 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerMSI/PlesseyThe following options apply to the MSI/Plessey symbology.Disable/Enable MSI/PlesseyWhen this f

MSI/PlesseyProduct Reference Guide 5-73MSI/Plessey — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODEDisableMSI/PlesseyEnableMSI/PlesseyDisableCheck DigitVerificationEnabl

Symbologies5-74 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerDisableCheck DigitTransmissionEnableCheck DigitTransmissionENDMSI/Plessey — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODE

MSI/PlesseyProduct Reference Guide 5-75MSI/Plessey — continuedLength ControlFixed Length Decoding — When fixed length decoding is enabled, the scanner

Symbologies5-76 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerMSI/Plessey — continuedSTARTMODE BARCODEVariable LengthDecodingFixed Length DecodingEND

MSI/PlesseyProduct Reference Guide 5-77MSI/Plessey — continuedMSI/Plessey Length 1, Length 2 Program-ming Instructions1. Scan the START bar code.2. Sc

LED and Beeper IndicatorsProduct Reference Guide 2-7Good Read Beep ControlThis feature enables/disables the scanner’s ability to beep upon a success-f

Symbologies5-78 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerMSI/Plessey — continuedMSI/Plessey StitchingEnables/disables stitching for MSI/Plessey bar codes. When pa

MSI/PlesseyProduct Reference Guide 5-79MSI/Plessey — continuedMinimum ReadsThis feature specifies the minimum number of consecutive times an MSI/Pless

Symbologies5-80 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerStandard 2 of 5The following options apply to the Standard 2 of 5 symbology.Disable/Enable Standard 2 of

Standard 2 of 5Product Reference Guide 5-81Standard 2 of 5 — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODEDisableStd 2 of 5EnableStd 2 of 5DisableCheck DigitVerificatio

Symbologies5-82 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerStandard 2 of 5 — continuedLength ControlFixed Length Decoding — When fixed length decoding is enabled, t

Standard 2 of 5Product Reference Guide 5-83Standard 2 of 5 — continuedSTARTMODE BARCODEVariable LengthDecodingFixed Length DecodingEND

Symbologies5-84 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerStandard 2 of 5 — continuedStandard 2 of 5 Length 1, Length 2 Pro-gramming Instructions1. Scan the START

Standard 2 of 5Product Reference Guide 5-85Standard 2 of 5 — continuedStandard 2 of 5 StitchingEnables/disables stitching for Standard 2 of 5 bar code

Symbologies5-86 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerStandard 2 of 5 — continuedMinimum ReadsThis feature specifies the minimum number of consecutive times a

PDF 417Product Reference Guide 5-87PDF 417The following options apply to the PDF 417 symbology.Disable/Enable PDF 417When this feature is disabled, th

General Features2-8 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerGood Read Beep FrequencyAdjusts the good read beep to sound at a selectable low, medium or high frequ

Symbologies5-88 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerPDF 417 — continuedLength ControlFixed Length Decoding — When fixed length decoding is enabled, the scann

PDF 417Product Reference Guide 5-89PDF 417 — continuedSTARTMODE BARCODEVariable LengthDecodingFixed Length DecodingEND

Symbologies5-90 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerPDF 417 — continuedPDF 417 Length 1, Length 2 Programming Instructions1. Scan the START bar code.2. Scan

PDF 417Product Reference Guide 5-91PDF 417 — continuedMinimum ReadsThis feature specifies the minimum number of consecutive times a PDF 417 label must

Symbologies5-92 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerNOTES

Product Reference Guide A-1Appendix AProduct SpecificationsOptical and Read Performance ParametersParameter SpecificationScanning Width2” wide at 1”

A-2 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerPhysical PropertiesElectrical ParametersParameter SpecificationDimensions (Typical):Height 7.5”/190 mmLength 4.5”/11

Environmental ParametersProduct Reference Guide A-3Environmental ParametersOther ParametersParameter SpecificationMechanical Shock50 drops from 6.5 fe

A-4 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerNOTES

Product Reference Guide B-1Appendix BCable PinoutsStandard Cable Pinouts (Primary Interface Cables)RS-232IBM Port 5B/9B/1712CTS34RTS5 RXD6TXD78VCC IN

LED and Beeper IndicatorsProduct Reference Guide 2-9Good Read Beep LengthSpecifies the duration of a good read beep.STARTLENGTH BARCODE60msec80msec100

Cable PinoutsB-2 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerIBM USBUSB & USB KeyboardWand Emulation1234D -56D +78VIN9GND101234D -56D +78 VBUS_VIN9GND10123 WAND~

Standard Cable Pinouts (Primary Interface Cables)Product Reference Guide B-3Keyboard Wedge12 KB_DATA3 AT_CLK4 KB_CLK56 AT_DATA78VCC_IN9GND10Pin 110 Po

Cable PinoutsB-4 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerNOTES

Product Reference Guide C-1Appendix CAlpha-Numeric PadABCDEF

C-2 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerAlpha-Numeric Pad1230987654

Product Reference Guide D-1Appendix DDefault SettingsDefaults by SymbologyThe following is a partial list of key settings for each symbology type.Code

D-2 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerInterface Default ExceptionsThe factory default settings indicated in the programming sections (by bold text and yell

Interface Default ExceptionsProduct Reference Guide D-3RS-232 Wincor/NixdorfParameter Default SettingInterface Type RS-232-WNNumber of Host Transmit B

D-4 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerKeyboardsKeyboard interfaces include USB Keyboard and Keyboard Wedge A-Y.Parameter Default SettingKeyboard Wedge Inte

Product Reference Guide E-1Appendix EKeyboard FunctionKey MappingsKeyboard Model Cross ReferenceTa bl e E - 2 summarizes the keyboard models, their

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General Features2-10 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerGood Read Beep Length — continuedSTARTLENGTH BARCODE180msec200msecEND

E-2 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerTable E-1. Keyboard Model Cross ReferenceModel Type I/F IDTrans-mission ProtocolScancodeSetFunc.KeyMap SupportUseCoun

Keyboard Model Cross ReferenceProduct Reference Guide E-3Table E-2. Scanset 1 Function Key MapASCII (hex)ASCII code Key Scancode00 NUL ALT right Mak

E-4 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerTable E-3. Scanset 2 Function Key MapASCII (hex)ASCII code Key Scancode00 NUL ALT right Make E0h 11h01 SOH ALT rig

Keyboard Model Cross ReferenceProduct Reference Guide E-5Table E-4. Scanset 3, 102-Key Function Key MapASCII (hex) ASCII code Key Scancode00 NUL ALT r

E-6 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerTable E-5. Scanset 3 122-Key Function Key MapASCII (hex) ASCII code Key Scancode00 NUL ALT Right Make 39h01 SOH ALT

Keyboard Model Cross ReferenceProduct Reference Guide E-7Table E-6. Japanese DOS Function Key MapASCII value ASCII code Key Scancode00h NUL ALT right

E-8 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerTable E-7. NEC 9801-Key Function Key MapASCII value ASCII code Key Scancode00h NUL unused n/a01h SOH CR 1Ch02h STX C

Product Reference Guide F-1Appendix FHost CommandsAccepting RS-232 CommandsThe scanner responds to the following RS-232 commands:If one of the above

F-2 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerNOTES

Product Reference Guide G-1Appendix GSample Symbols0 123456 78901234567890Code 1289 780330 290951BC321123456-9$123456UPC-ACode 128Code 39Code 93I

LED and Beeper IndicatorsProduct Reference Guide 2-11Good Read Beep VolumeSelects the beeper volume (loudness) upon a good read beep. There are three

G-2 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerSample Symbols(01)00123456789012Car RegistrationPDF417RSS-140100123456789050RSS Expanded

ASCII ChartASCII Char.Hex No.ASCII Char.Hex No.ASCII Char.Hex No.ASCII Char.HexNo.NULSOHSTXETXEOTENQACKBELBSHTLFVTFFCRSOSIDLEDC1DC2DC3DC4NAKSYNETBCANE

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General Features2-12 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerScanning FeaturesScan ModeSelects the scan operating mode for the scanner. Selections are:• Single —

Scanning FeaturesProduct Reference Guide 2-13Scan Mode — continuedSTARTMODE BARCODESingleTriggerlessStandStand w/IllumEND

General Features2-14 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerActive Scanning TimeThis setting determines the amount of time the scanner continues to scan in trig

Scanning FeaturesProduct Reference Guide 2-15Active Scanning Time — continuedSTARTDURATION BARCODE2 Minutes3 Minutes4 MinutesEND

General Features2-16 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerLaser Pointer ControlWhen the trigger is pressed and Scan Mode is set to Single, the laser pointer w

Scanning FeaturesProduct Reference Guide 2-17Laser Pointer Control — continuedSTARTDURATION BARCODE0.5 Seconds0.6 Seconds0.8 Seconds1 Second1.2 Second

General Features2-18 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerLaser Pointer Control — continuedSTARTDURATION BARCODE2 Seconds2.5 SecondsEND

Product Reference Guide 3-1Chapter 3Interface RelatedFeaturesAt the time of this writing, the Scanner supports the interfaces listed in Tab le 3 - 1.

Product Reference Guide iTable of ContentsAbout This Manual ... 1-1Manual Co

Interface Related Features3-2 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerTable 3-1. Interfaces SupportedRS-232 Page Keyboard Wedge PageRS-232 Standard3-10Keyboard W

Product Reference Guide 3-3Table 3-2. Keyboard Wedge Interface ReferenceI/F Type PCs SupportedA PC/XT w/Alternate Key EncodingBAT, PS/2 25-286, 30-286

Interface Related Features3-4 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerInterface SelectionSTARTINTERFACE BARCODERS-232StandardRS-232Wincor-NixdorfIBM 4683Port 5BI

Interface SelectionProduct Reference Guide 3-5Interface Selection — cont.STARTINTERFACE BARCODEKeyboardWedge AKeyboardWedge BKeyboardWedge CKeyboardWe

Interface Related Features3-6 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerInterface Selection — cont.STARTINTERFACE BARCODEKeyboardWedge HKeyboardWedge IKeyboardWedg

Interface SelectionProduct Reference Guide 3-7Interface Selection — cont.STARTINTERFACE BARCODEKeyboardWedge OKeyboardWedge PKeyboardWedge QKeyboardWe

Interface Related Features3-8 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerInterface Selection — cont.Interface FeaturesSTARTINTERFACE BARCODEKeyboardWedge UKeyboardW

Interface FeaturesProduct Reference Guide 3-9Global Interface FeaturesSTARTSTATE BARCODEObey HostCommandsIgnore HostCommandsHostTransmissionBuffers =

Interface Related Features3-10 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerRS-232 Interface FeaturesSTARTBAUD RATE BARCODE1200 Baud2400 Baud4800 Baud9600 Baud19200 B

Interface FeaturesProduct Reference Guide 3-11RS-232 Interface Features — cont.STARTBAUD RATE BARCODE57600 Baud115200 BaudEND

ii PowerScan® 7000Wand Idle State ...3-34Signal Speed...

Interface Related Features3-12 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerRS-232 Interface Features — cont.STARTSTATE BARCODE7 Data Bits8 Data Bits1 Stop Bit2 Stop

Interface FeaturesProduct Reference Guide 3-13RS-232 Interface Features — cont.STARTSTATE BARCODEParity = EvenParity = OddEND

Interface Related Features3-14 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerRS-232 Interface Features — cont.Hardware Flow ControlDisable Hardware Control — The scann

Interface FeaturesProduct Reference Guide 3-15RS-232 Interface Features — cont.STARTSTATE BARCODEDisableHardwareControlEnable CTS Flow ControlEnable C

Interface Related Features3-16 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerInterchar Delay = 30 msecInterchar Delay = 40 msecInterchar Delay = 50 msecInterchar Delay

Interface FeaturesProduct Reference Guide 3-17Interchar Delay = 90 msecDisableSoftware Flow ControlEnableSoftware Flow ControlENDRS-232 Interface Feat

Interface Related Features3-18 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerRS-232 Interface Features — cont.Host EchoWhen enabled, this feature passes all data throu

Interface FeaturesProduct Reference Guide 3-19RS-232 Interface Features — cont.STARTSTATE BARCODEDisable Host EchoEnable Host EchoHost Echo Quiet Inte

Interface Related Features3-20 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerHost Echo Quiet Interval= 40msecHost Echo Quiet Interval= 50msecHost Echo Quiet Interval=

Interface FeaturesProduct Reference Guide 3-21Beep on ASCII BELEnables/disables ability of scanner to beep (sound a good read tone) on receiving an AS

Product Reference Guide iiiCode 39 ... 5-30Disable/Enable Code 3

Interface Related Features3-22 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerACK NAK OptionsThis enables/disables the ability of the scanner to support the RS-232 ACK/

Interface FeaturesProduct Reference Guide 3-23ACK NAK Options — cont.STARTSTATE BARCODEDisable ACK NAKEnable ACK NAK forTransmissionEnable ACK NAK for

Interface Related Features3-24 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerRS-232 Interface Features — cont.ACK CharacterSTARTMODE BARCODESets the ACK character from

Interface FeaturesProduct Reference Guide 3-25RS-232 Interface Features — cont.NAK CharacterSTARTMODE BARCODESets the NAK character from the set of AS

Interface Related Features3-26 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerRS-232 Interface Features — cont.Retry on ACK NAK TimeoutEnables/disables retry after the

Interface FeaturesProduct Reference Guide 3-27RS-232 Interface Features — cont.ACK NAK Timeout ValueSTARTMODE BARCODEThis item specifies the time the

Interface Related Features3-28 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerRS-232 Interface Features — cont.ACK NAK Retry CountSTARTMODE BARCODEThis feature sets the

Interface FeaturesProduct Reference Guide 3-29RS-232 Interface Features — cont.ACK NAK Error HandlingThis item specifies the method the scanner will u

Interface Related Features3-30 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerRS-232 Interface Features — cont.Transmission Failure IndicationEnables/disables bad-label

Interface FeaturesProduct Reference Guide 3-31IBM-USB Interface FeaturesIBM-USB Device usageThe IBM-USB protocol allows for the scanner to be identifi

iv PowerScan® 7000Code 93 Length 1, Length 2 Programming Instructions ...5-69Code 93 Stitching ...

Interface Related Features3-32 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerIBMIBM Transmit Labels in Code 39 FormatThis feature enables/disables scanner's abili

Interface FeaturesProduct Reference Guide 3-33Wand EmulationSupported SymbologiesThe Wand Emulation interface will transmit bar code data as a wand de

Interface Related Features3-34 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerWand Emulation — cont.Bar/Space Polarity Low/High — Black will be transmitted as a low vol

Interface FeaturesProduct Reference Guide 3-35Wand Emulation — cont.STARTSTATE BARCODEWand Idle State = LowWand Idle State = HighEND

Interface Related Features3-36 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerWand Emulation — cont.Signal SpeedThe speed of the transmission can be set. This selects

Interface FeaturesProduct Reference Guide 3-37Wand Emulation — cont.Transmit Leading NoiseThe transmission of noise pulses before the bar code may be

Interface Related Features3-38 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerSymbology ConversionWand Emulation can convert all bar codes to a single symbology. Choice

Interface FeaturesProduct Reference Guide 3-39Symbology Conversion — cont.STARTSTATE BARCODEConvert to C39Convert toC128END

Interface Related Features3-40 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerKeyboard Wedge/USB KeyboardAs a keyboard interface, the scanner supports most popular PCs

Interface FeaturesProduct Reference Guide 3-41Keyboard Wedge/USB Keyboard — cont.STARTSTATE BARCODEFranceGermanyItalyNorwayPortugalSpainSweden

Product Reference Guide 1-1Chapter 1Getting StartedThe PowerScan® 7000 Linear Imager marks a new performance level for handheld scanners. It delivers

Interface Related Features3-42 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerKeyboard Wedge/USB Keyboard — cont.STARTSTATE BARCODESwitzerlandJapan 106 KeyHungaryCzechS

Interface FeaturesProduct Reference Guide 3-43Keyboard Wedge/USB Keyboard — cont.STARTSTATE BARCODECroatiaPolandEND

Interface Related Features3-44 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerKeyboard Wedge/USB Keyboard — cont.Caps Lock StateSpecifies which format the scanner sends

Interface FeaturesProduct Reference Guide 3-45Keyboard Wedge/USB Keyboard — cont.Keyboard SimulationAll PCs check the keyboard status during the power

Interface Related Features3-46 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerKeyboard Wedge/USB Keyboard — cont.STARTSTATE BARCODEDisableKeyboardSimulationEnableKeyboa

Interface FeaturesProduct Reference Guide 3-47Keyboard Wedge/USB Keyboard — cont.Wedge Quiet IntervalQuiet Interval is the amount of time to look for

Interface Related Features3-48 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerKeyboard Wedge/USB Keyboard — cont.Intercharacter DelayNOTEThis feature does not apply to

Product Reference Guide 4-1Chapter 4Data EditingData Editing OverviewWhen a bar code is scanned, additional information can be sent to the host comput

Data Editing4-2 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerPlease Keep In Mind...• Modifying a message string is not a mandatory requirement. Data editing is sophi

Global Prefix/SuffixProduct Reference Guide 4-3Global Prefix/Suffix — continuedExample: Setting a PrefixIn this example, we’ll set a prefix for all sy

Getting Started1-2 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerManual ConventionsThe symbols listed below are used in this manual to notify the reader of key issues

Data Editing4-4 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerGlobal Prefix/Suffix — continuedSTARTMODE BARCODESets up to 20 characters each from the set of ASCII char

AIM IDProduct Reference Guide 4-5AIM IDAIM label identifiers (as opposed to custom characters you select your-self as with label identifiers) can be i

Data Editing4-6 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerAIM ID — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODEDisable AIM IDEnable AIM IDEND

Label IDProduct Reference Guide 4-7Label IDA Label ID is a customizable code of up to two ASCII characters (00-FF), used to identify a bar code (symbo

Data Editing4-8 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerLabel ID — continuedSTARTOPTION BARCODELabel IDTransmission: DisableLabel IDPosition: Before Bar Code Dat

Label IDProduct Reference Guide 4-9Label ID — continuedSTARTOPTION BARCODESet UPC-Aw/C128 AddonLabel IDCharacter(s)DEFAULT SETTING FOR THIS FEATURE: A

Data Editing4-10 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerLabel ID — continuedSTARTOPTION BARCODESet EAN-8w/P5 AddonLabel IDCharacter(s)DEFAULT SETTING FOR THIS F

Label IDProduct Reference Guide 4-11Label ID — continuedSTARTOPTION BARCODESet GTINLabel IDCharacter(s)DEFAULT SETTING FOR THIS FEATURE: G (47 hex)Set

Data Editing4-12 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerLabel ID — continuedSTARTOPTION BARCODESet RSS ExpandedLabel IDCharacter(s)DEFAULT SETTING FOR THIS FEAT

Label IDProduct Reference Guide 4-13Label ID — continuedSTARTOPTION BARCODESetCodabarLabel IDCharacter(s)DEFAULT SETTING FOR THIS FEATURE: % (25 hex)S

Connecting the ScannerProduct Reference Guide 1-3Figure 1. RS-232 Serial ConnectionUSB Connection — Connect the scanner to a USB port on the termi-nal

Data Editing4-14 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerCase ConversionThis feature can convert scanned bar code data to either all lower case or all upper case

Label IDProduct Reference Guide 4-15Character ConversionCharacter conversion is an eight byte configuration item. The eight bytes are 4 character pai

Data Editing4-16 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerCharacter Conversion — continuedSTARTMODE BARCODECharacterConversionDEFAULT SETTING FOR THIS FEATURE:FFF

Product Reference Guide 5-1Chapter 5SymbologiesThe scanner supports the following symbologies (bar code types). Options for each symbology are include

Symbologies5-2 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerUPC-AThe following options apply to the UPC-A symbology.Disable/Enable UPC-AWhen disabled, the scanner wil

UPC-AProduct Reference Guide 5-3UPC-A — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODEDisable UPC-AEnable UPC-ADon’t Send Check DigitSendCheck DigitDon’t Expand to EAN-1

Symbologies5-4 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerUPC-A — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODEDisable Sys-tem Number TransmissionEnable System Number Trans-missionEN

UPC-AProduct Reference Guide 5-5UPC-A — continuedUPC-A Minimum ReadsThis feature specifies the minimum number of consecutive times a UPC-A label must

Symbologies5-6 PowerScan® 7000 Linear ImagerUPC-A — continuedIn-store Minimum ReadsThis feature specifies the minimum number of consecutive times an i

UPC-AProduct Reference Guide 5-7UPC-A — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODEThis item is used to set the timer value when optional add-ons are enabled. The sel