CHAPTER
8
SERIAL PROGRAMMING
COMMANDS
The serial programming commands can be used in place of the programming bar
codes. Both the serial commands and the programming bar codes will program the
scanner. For complete descriptions and examples of each serial programming
command, refer to the corresponding programming bar code in this manual.
The device must be set to an RS232 interface (see
commands can be sent via a PC COM port using terminal emulation software.
Conventions
The following conventions are used for menu and query command descriptions:
parameter
[option]
{Data}
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Menu Command Syntax
Menu commands have the following syntax (spaces have been used for clarity
only):
Prefix [:Name:] Tag SubTag {Data} [, SubTag {Data}] [; Tag SubTag {Data}] [...] Storage
Prefix
Tag
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A label representing the actual value you should send as part of a
command.
An optional part of a command.
Alternatives in a command.
Names of menus, menu commands, buttons, dialog boxes, and
windows that appear on the screen.
Three ASCII characters: SYN M CR (ASCII 22,77,13).
A 3 character case-insensitive field that identifies the desired menu
command group. For example, all RS232 configuration settings are
identified with a Tag of 232.
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