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QuickScan QS6500/QS6500BT
Product Reference Guide
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Datalogic Scanning, Inc. 959 Terry Street Eugene, Oregon 97402 Telephone: (541) 683-5700 Fax: (541) 345-7140 An Unpublished Work - All rights reserved. No part of the contents of this documentation or the procedures described therein may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means without prior written per- mission of Datalogic Scanning, Inc. or its subsidiaries or affiliates ("Datalogic" or “Datalogic Scanning”). Owners of Datalogic products are hereby granted a non-exclusive, r
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Table of Contents Chapter 1 Getting Started.........................................................1-1 About This Manual ............................................................................ 1-1 Manual Conventions .................................................................... 1-2 Default Information ............................................................... 1-2 Nomenclature ..................................................................................1-2 Symbologies ......
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Host Echo ...........................................................................4-14 Host Echo Quiet Interval.......................................................4-14 Signal Voltage: Normal/TTL...................................................4-14 RS-232 Invert .....................................................................4-14 Beep on ASCII BEL...............................................................4-16 Beep on Not on File....................................................
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Checksum Transmission ............................................................ 6-11 Truncate/Expand ...................................................................... 6-11 Truncate Leading/Ending ........................................................... 6-13 Code I.D. Selection ................................................................... 6-14 Example: Setting the UPC-E Code I.D. ................................... 6-14 UPC-E Data Group Characters ................................
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Truncate Leading/Ending ............................................................6-58 Code I.D. Selection ...................................................................6-59 Example: Setting the RSS Limited Code I.D.............................6-59 RSS Limited Data Group Characters .............................................6-61 Code 39 .........................................................................................6-63 Disable/Enable Code 39 ...................................
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Code I.D. Selection ..................................................................6-103 Example: Setting the Industrial 2 of 5 Code I.D......................6-103 Industrial 2 of 5 Data Group Characters ......................................6-105 Matrix 2 of 5 (Eur) .........................................................................6-107 Disable/Enable Matrix 2 of 5 .....................................................6-107 Checksum Verification ........................................
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Checksum Verification ............................................................. 6-148 Checksum Transmit ................................................................. 6-148 Minimum/Maximum Code Length .............................................. 6-150 Truncate Leading/Ending .......................................................... 6-151 Code I.D. Selection ................................................................. 6-152 Example: Setting the UK/Plessey Code I.D. ................
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Micro PDF 417 Data Group Characters ........................................6-195 EAN UCC Composite .......................................................................6-197 Disable/Enable EAN UCC Composite ...........................................6-197 UCC/EAN 128 Emulation ...........................................................6-197 Truncate Leading/Ending ..........................................................6-198 Code I.D. Selection ..............................................
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Bluetooth Imager Indications ..............................................................F-1 Bluetooth Base Station Indications .......................................................F-3 Appendix G Sample Symbols.................................................... G-1 Sample Symbols for PDF Models ONLY .......................................... G-2 ® viii QuickScan QS6500/QS6500BT
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Chapter 1 Getting Started The linear imager uses a 16-bit processor and enhanced image processing algorithms to attain industry-leading speeds of 450 scans per second. Depth of field performance allows scanning of a low resolution shipping label at a distance of 1.5 meters. Even poor quality bar codes are readable with this scanner. Bright environments such as direct sunlight or well- lighted retail environments are not a problem; the linear imager provides accurate scans in strong ambient
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Getting Started Manual Conventions The symbols listed below are used in this manual to notify the reader of key issues or procedures that must be observed when using the linear imager: Notes contain information necessary for prop- erly diagnosing, repairing and operating the lin- ear imager. NOTE The CAUTION symbol advises you of actions that could damage equipment or property. CAUTION Default Information The highlighted and bold text configuration item values marked throughout the programmi
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Symbologies Symbologies In addition to standard linear bar code symbologies, the PDF model of the linear imager also reads 2-Dimensional stacked bar code symbologies such as PDF417, Micro PDF 417 and EAN UCC Composite. For more information plus a complete listing of available symbology types, turn to the Symbologies chapter of this manual. Linear Imager Settings The linear imager is factory programmed for the most common terminal and communications settings. If you need to change these sett
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Getting Started NOTES ® 1-4 QuickScan QS6500/QS6500BT
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Chapter 2 Bluetooth Models The following features and descriptions apply only to Bluetooth (BT) models of the imager. Linking an Imager with a Base Station Follow these instructions to link the two devices: 1. Connect power to the Base Station. The radio LED (marked with an antenna symbol) will blink amber and the Base Station will beep. 2. To ensure the Base Station is unlinked from any other imagers, press the button located on its bottom side for three seconds. 3. Place the imager in the
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Bluetooth Models Unlinking There are three ways to unlink an imager from a Base Station: Unlink and Sleep 1. Scan the “Unlink and Sleep” bar code — Reading the unlink bar code above while the imager is in range of the Base Station will break the link between the two devices and allow another imager to link to the Base Station. It will also place the imager in Sleep Mode. If the bar code is read when the imager is out of range of its linked Base Station, the imager will unlink, but the Base
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Battery Charging Battery Charging The imager contains a 1000mAh Lithium-Ion rechargeable battery. A fully charged battery will provide up to 12,000 scans over a 12 hour period. Actual charge life on the imager will depend on the configuration of the how the imager is configured via the programable features in this manual; in particular, Deep Sleep Mode and Leash Alarm settings can impact battery life. When the imager is placed in the Base Station, the battery will automat- ically charge. Wh
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Bluetooth Models NOTES ® 2-4 QuickScan QS6500/QS6500BT
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Chapter 3 General Features Double Read Timeout The Double Read Timeout feature sets a time limit that determines how much time must pass before reading the same label again (e.g. two identical items in succes- sion). START DURATION BARCODE 0.1 Second 0.2 Second 0.3 Second 0.4 Second 0.5 Second 0.6 Second 0.7 Second 0.8 Second Product Reference Guide 3-1
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General Features START DURATION BARCODE 0.9 Second 1 Second END ® 3-2 QuickScan QS6500/QS6500BT
