Microscan MS-Q Imager Bedienungsanleitung

P/N 83-006100 Rev GMS-Q Handheld ImagerUser’s ManualEURO AUTOMATIONhttp://www.euro-automation.com

x COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSWarning and Caution SummaryThe MS-Q can be set to use targeting lasers. If the targeting lasers are activated, do

Handle Trigger ProgrammingSave changes whenever you reconfigure Imager settings.8-8 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSSaveSettingsClearall DataDefault

I/O ParametersSave changes whenever you reconfigure Imager settings.COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 8-9 Save SettingsClear all DataDefault to USBCl

LightRay OpticsSave changes whenever you reconfigure Imager settings.8-10 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSSaveSettingsClearall DataDefaultto USBClea

I/O ParametersCOPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 8-11Assembly (100 Series)Assembly (200 Series)• Place the 100 Series LightRay Optic over the face of

LightRay Optics8-12 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSReading Symbols (100 Series)• For best results, begin triggering before the LightRay Optic has c

I/O ParametersCOPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 8-13LightRay Optics by ESPThe MS-Q Handheld Imager can also be configured and optimized for LightRay

LightRay Optics8-14 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS

COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 9-1AdvancedOperationsChapter ContentsThis section introduces several settings that can be applied to speed up proce

Select Region of InterestSave changes whenever you reconfigure Imager settings.9-2 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSSaveSettingsClearall DataDefaultt

Advanced OperationsCOPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 9-3Calculate FOV from Tables1. In the following pages, find your Distance From Target in the ap

COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 1-1 Quick StartChapter ContentsThis section is designed to get the MS-Q Handheld Imager up and running quickly so t

Calculate FOV from Tables9-4 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSHigh ResolutionFor example, you have a Standard Resolution MS-Q that is reading a 0.45”

Advanced OperationsSave changes whenever you reconfigure Imager settings.COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 9-5 Save SettingsClear all DataDefault to

Set Targeting Zone TolerancesSave changes whenever you reconfigure Imager settings.9-6 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSSaveSettingsClearall DataDefa

Advanced OperationsSave changes whenever you reconfigure Imager settings.COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 9-7 Save SettingsClear all DataDefault to

Continuous OperationsSave changes whenever you reconfigure Imager settings.9-8 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSSaveSettingsClearall DataDefaultto US

Advanced OperationsSave changes whenever you reconfigure Imager settings.COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 9-9 Save SettingsClear all DataDefault to

Optimizing the Imager9-10 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSOptimizing the ImagerYou can program all triggers or each trigger individually so that it

Advanced OperationsCOPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 9-11See “Optimization Parameters” for more detailed explanations of each setting, and for examp

Save changes whenever you reconfigure Imager settings.9-12 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSSaveSettingsClearall DataDefaultto USBClear XMLRulesDefau

Advanced OperationsSave changes whenever you reconfigure Imager settings.COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 9-13 Save SettingsClear all DataDefault to

Preliminary Assembly1-2 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSPreliminary AssemblyAll MS-Q Handheld Imager configurations include a battery or battery bla

Save changes whenever you reconfigure Imager settings.9-14 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSSaveSettingsClearall DataDefaultto USBClear XMLRulesDefau

Advanced OperationsCOPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 9-15Optimization ParametersThe following 12 settings (A1 through D3) allow you to optimize your

Optimization Parameters9-16 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSSee the “Optimization Guide” for definitions of optimization terminology.C1: Reads high

Advanced OperationsCOPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 9-17Optimization by ESPYou can set all the same operation parameters in ESP’s Imager window. Tr

Trigger/Button Configuration9-18 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSTrigger/Button ConfigurationIn the Trigger/Button Configuration view you can set th

Advanced OperationsCOPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 9-19Trigger/Button SummaryThe Trigger/Button Summary tab repeats the Configuration Status view

Mirrored9-20 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSMirroredSymbols that are mirrored (flipped horizontally or vertically) can only be read if the Enable M

Advanced OperationsCOPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 9-21Symbol Readability IndexThe Readability Index provides a measurement of a specific symbol’s

Symbol Readability Index9-22 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS

COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 10-1Terminal ModeChapter ContentsThis section describes the terminal window and macro functions in ESP.Chapter10Ter

Quick StartSave changes whenever you reconfigure Imager settings.COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 1-3 Save SettingsClear all DataDefault to USBClear

Terminal Window10-2 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSTerminal Wi ndo wTo u se ESP’s Terminal, click the Terminal button.You will see the following vi

Terminal ModeCOPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 10-3Find FunctionThe Find box allows you to enter text strings to be searched for in the terminal win

Macros10-4 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSMacrosMacros can be stored in a macro selection bar, edited in a separate window, and executed by clickin

Terminal ModeCOPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 10-5Terminal Window FunctionsRight-click on the Terminal window to display the following menu:Termina

Terminal Window Functions10-6 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS

COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 11-1UtilitiesChapter ContentsThis chapter explains ESP’s Utilities features. These include Image Upload, which allo

Image Upload11-2 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSImage UploadThere are several reasons you might need to capture images of symbols in your applicati

UtilitiesCOPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 11-3Device ControlThis powerful tool allows you to clear data stored in the Imager’s memory, to default th

Firmware11-4 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSFirmwareThe Firmware view in ESP Utilities is a simple way to update and verify your Imager’s firmware

UtilitiesCOPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 11-5Imager IDYou can also query the Imager for its identification and firmware version by reading the foll

PS2 InterfaceSave changes whenever you reconfigure Imager settings.1-4 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSSaveSettingsClearall DataDefaultto USBClear X

Bluetooth11-6 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSBluetoothThe Bluetooth view in Utilities features a text field in which you can enter your Bluetooth m

UtilitiesCOPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 11-7AdvancedThe Advanced tab in Utilities contains an archive of all batch files for the MS-Q. Each batch

11-8 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS

COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS12-1Unique IdentifiersChapter ContentsThis section explains the structure and purpose of Unique Identifiers (UIDs),

UID OverviewCOPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS12-2UID OverviewThe Department of Defense (DoD) now requires Unique Identification (UID) numbers for all

Unique Identifiers COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS12-3Non-UID Characters in a UID Message StreamThe table below identifies and describes all charac

UID Mode FeaturesSave changes whenever you reconfigure Imager settings.12-4 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSSaveSettingsClearall DataDefaultto USBCl

Unique IdentifiersSave changes whenever you reconfigure Imager settings.Save SettingsClear all DataDefault to USBClear XML RulesDefault to PS212-5COPY

Error MessagingSave changes whenever you reconfigure Imager settings.12-6 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSSaveSettingsClearall DataDefaultto USBClea

Unique IdentifiersSave changes whenever you reconfigure Imager settings.Save SettingsClear all DataDefault to USBClear XML RulesDefault to PS212-7COPY

Quick StartSave changes whenever you reconfigure Imager settings.COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 1-5 Save SettingsClear all DataDefault to USBClear

Valid FormatsCOPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS12-8

COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS A-1AppendicesContentsAppendix A General Specifications ... A-2A

General SpecificationsA-2 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSAppendix A — General SpecificationsMechanicalBattery Weight: 2.1 oz. (69.5g)Battery Blank

General SpecificationsCOPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS A-3FIS OptionsAccessoriesLightRay Optics FIS OptionsMS-Q, Quadrus Inside, High Density FIS-61

Electrical SpecificationsA-4 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSAppendix B — Electrical SpecificationsPIN 1 VIN- Input Voltage to the voltage regulat

Electrical SpecificationsCOPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS A-5USB Cable PinoutsB

Electrical SpecificationsA-6 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSRS-232 Cable Pinouts

Configuration SymbolsCOPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS A-7 Save SettingsClear all DataDefault to USBClear XML RulesDefault to PS2Appendix C — Configu

Configuration SymbolsA-8 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSSaveSettingsClearall DataDefaultto USBClear XMLRulesDefault to PS2Handle Trigger Opt.D1 Han

Configuration SymbolsCOPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS A-9 Save SettingsClear all DataDefault to USBClear XML RulesDefault to PS2Right Button Opt.C2M

Bluetooth InterfaceSave changes whenever you reconfigure Imager settings.1-6 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSSaveSettingsClearall DataDefaultto USBC

Configuration SymbolsA-10 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSSaveSettingsClearall DataDefaultto USBClear XMLRulesDefault to PS2USB Image UploadLaser Me

Configuration SymbolsCOPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS A-11 Save SettingsClear all DataDefault to USBClear XML RulesDefault to PS2Continuous Trigger

Configuration SymbolsA-12 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSSaveSettingsClearall DataDefaultto USBClear XMLRulesDefault to PS2Vibrate On/Beep OffRS-23

Configuration SymbolsCOPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS A-13 Save SettingsClear all DataDefault to USBClear XML RulesDefault to PS2Enable PairingRF Co

Configuration SymbolsA-14 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSSaveSettingsClearall DataDefaultto USBClear XMLRulesDefault to PS2Continuous ScanCabled/Sl

Configuration SymbolsCOPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS A-15 Save SettingsClear all DataDefault to USBClear XML RulesDefault to PS2M162_01(Symbol Curr

Configuration SymbolsA-16 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSSaveSettingsClearall DataDefaultto USBClear XMLRulesDefault to PS2Left ButtonRead Symbol-N

Configuration SymbolsCOPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS A-17 Save SettingsClear all DataDefault to USBClear XML RulesDefault to PS2M208_01(Symbol Curr

Configuration SymbolsA-18 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSSaveSettingsClearall DataDefaultto USBClear XMLRulesDefault to PS2Short Decode TimePreambl

Configuration SymbolsCOPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS A-19 Save SettingsClear all DataDefault to USBClear XML RulesDefault to PS2Code 39Enable Check

Quick StartSave changes whenever you reconfigure Imager settings.COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 1-7 Save SettingsClear all DataDefault to USBClear

Configuration SymbolsA-20 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSSaveSettingsClearall DataDefaultto USBClear XMLRulesDefault to PS2Postal SymbologiesPostne

Configuration SymbolsCOPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS A-21 Save SettingsClear all DataDefault to USBClear XML RulesDefault to PS2PDF 417 OffCodabloc

Configuration SymbolsA-22 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSSaveSettingsClearall DataDefaultto USBClear XMLRulesDefault to PS2Preamble(in development)

Configuration SymbolsCOPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS A-23 Save SettingsClear all DataDefault to USBClear XML RulesDefault to PS2M330_01(Symbol Curr

Configuration SymbolsA-24 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSSaveSettingsClearall DataDefaultto USBClear XMLRulesDefault to PS2Set TimeStamp Value03000

Configuration SymbolsCOPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS A-25 Save SettingsClear all DataDefault to USBClear XML RulesDefault to PS2Set TimeStamp Value

Configuration SymbolsA-26 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSSaveSettingsClearall DataDefaultto USBClear XMLRulesDefault to PS2Set TimeStamp Value22300

Configuration SymbolsCOPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS A-27 Save SettingsClear all DataDefault to USBClear XML RulesDefault to PS2Code 128Narrow Marg

Configuration SymbolsA-28 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSSaveSettingsClearall DataDefaultto USBClear XMLRulesDefault to PS2Settings Unlocked(Except

Configuration SymbolsCOPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS A-29 Save SettingsClear all DataDefault to USBClear XML RulesDefault to PS2UID-Only EnabledUID

Install ESPSave changes whenever you reconfigure Imager settings.1-8 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSSaveSettingsClearall DataDefaultto USBClear XML

Configuration Symbol Reference ListA-30 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSAppendix D — Configuration Symbol Reference ListM001 01 Global Optimization

Configuration Symbol Reference ListCOPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS A-31M037 01 Right Button Optimization - A1M038 01 Right Button Optimization - A2

Configuration Symbol Reference ListA-32 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSM078 02 Transfer Only Unsent Data in MemoryM079 01 Continuous Trigger Optimi

Configuration Symbol Reference ListCOPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS A-33M118 01 RF Com EnableM119 01 Bluetooth Radio - Time Out - 1 HourM120 01 Blue

Configuration Symbol Reference ListA-34 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSM158 01 Handle Trigger - Upload Stored DataM159 01 Preamble - CommaM160 01 P

Configuration Symbol Reference ListCOPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS A-35M200 01 Time Stamp Settings - OnM201 02 Enable SXGA - 1280 x 1024M202 02 Ena

Configuration Symbol Reference ListA-36 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSM242 01 Data Matrix Rectangle OnM243 01 Interleaved 2 of 5 OffM244 02 Interl

Configuration Symbol Reference ListCOPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS A-37M282 01 Code 128 OffM283 01 Code 128 OnM284 01 Composite OffM285 01 Composit

Configuration Symbol Reference ListA-38 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSM322 01 Turn Off IlluminationM323 01 Highly Reflective SurfaceM324 01 Turn O

Configuration Symbol Reference ListCOPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS A-39M365 01 Set TimeStamp Value 163000M366 01 Set TimeStamp Value 170000M367 01

Quick StartCOPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 1-9 Select ModelWhen you start ESP, the following menu will appear:If you need to select another model

Configuration Symbol Reference ListA-40 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSM409 01 Pharm. On - No color, Standard rules, Horiz. Decode, Normal Directio

Configuration Symbol Reference ListCOPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS A-41Q019 01 Enable 2-Symbol Simultaneous ReadQ020 01 Disable 2-Symbol Simultaneo

Configuration Symbol Reference ListA-42 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS

COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 1 IndexAA1 through A3 9-15About This Manual viiAccessories A-3Advanced 11-7Advanced Operations 9-1Advanced Options

2 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSBluetooth Interface 1-6Bluetooth Modem Kit 5-7Bluetooth Overview 5-2Both Fields (default) 3-3Both QR Code Inverse

COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 3 Communications 4-1Bluetooth 4-3Overview 4-3PS2 4-3RS-232 4-3USB 4-3Communications by ESP 4-2Complete Configurati

4 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSDevice Control 11-3Disable All Postal Symbologies (default) 7-18Disable Auto Transfer 6-4Disable Autoconnect 5-3Di

COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 5 General tab 2-7GoCode Off (default) 7-12GoCode On 7-12GoCode Symbology 7-12HHandle Trigger Optimization 9-13Hand

6 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSJJapan Post On 7-18KKeyboard Mapping 4-10KIX On 7-18LLarge 2-Dimensional Symbols 9-2Left Button Optimization 9-11L

COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 7 NNear Field 3-3Near/Far Fields 8-6New 2-5Non-UID Characters in a UID Message Stream 12-3Normal Decode Timeout (D

ii COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSCopyright © 2005by Microscan Systems, Inc.,1201 S.W. 7th Street, Renton, Washington, U.S.A. 98055(425) 226-5700 F

Select Protocol1-10 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSSelect Protocol 4. In the Select Protocol dialog box, select the appropriate connection protocol

8 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSQQR Code Inverse On 7-19QR Code Off (default) 7-19QR Code On 7-19QR Code Symbology 7-19Quick Start 1-1RRead Parame

COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 9 Sample Code 39 Symbol 7-9Sample Code 93 Symbol 7-8Sample Composite Symbol 7-10Sample Data Matrix (Black Backgrou

10 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSSmall 2-Dimensional Symbols 9-2Specifications 5-2Standard Mode 9-9Standard Resolution 9-3Statement of Agency Comp

COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 11 UID Overview 12-2Unique Identifiers 12-1Universal Keyboard Mapping 4-10UPC/EAN/JAN Extensions Off (default) 7-2

12 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS

Quick StartCOPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 1-11 If using USB protocol, the following dialog will appear:Print the “USB” symbol and read it with th

Connect to Imager1-12 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSConnect to Imager6. If you are using RS-232 protocol, select which communications port you are

COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 2-1Using ESPChapter ContentsESP is Microscan’s proprietary reader setup and testing software. It is not meant to be

EZ Mode2-2 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSEZ ModeWhen you first connect to ESP you will see the EZ Mode screen. EZ Mode is intended to help you get

Using ESPCOPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 2-3Application ModeApplication Mode gives you access to a robust configuration environment, including tre

Configuration Trees2-4 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSConfiguration TreesTo make changes to configuration settings in the menu trees:1. Left click

Using ESPCOPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 2-5Pulldown MenusFileNewWhenever New is selected from the File menu, the default configuration of ESP is

Pulldown Menus2-6 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSModelThe Model menu allows you to select between reader or scanner models. When you choose another

Using ESPCOPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 2-7OptionsYou can use the Options menu to save memos and set up ESP preferences.Preferences will be saved

COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS iii Microscan Limited Warranty Statement and ExclusionsWhat Is Covered?Microscan Systems Inc. warrants to the orig

Pulldown Menus2-8 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSTer m i na l ta bWhen Show Non-Printable Characters is checked, char-acters such as ‘CRLF’ will b

Using ESPCOPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 2-9Connect Connection WizardWhen you choose to connect to the Imager via the Connection Wizard, you will

Pulldown Menus2-10 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSprocedure (RS-232 and USB), and disconnect the Imager from ESP (RS-232 and USB).ViewThe options i

Using ESPCOPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 2-11Send/Receive To access Receive, Save, Default, and Advanced options, click the Send/Recv button. You

Send/Receive2-12 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSAdvanced OptionsSend Current ViewThis is the same as Save to Reader > Send No Save except that o

COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 3-1Basic OperationsChapter ContentsThis section explains how to begin using the MS-Q Imager, how to configure the I

Practice Targeting3-2 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSStep 1 — Practice TargetingWhen first connecting, allow approximately 3 seconds for the MS-Q t

Basic OperationsSave changes whenever you reconfigure Imager settings.COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 3-3 Save SettingsClear all DataDefault to USB

Select Quadrus or Basic ModeSave changes whenever you reconfigure Imager settings.3-4 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSSaveSettingsClearall DataDefau

Basic OperationsSave changes whenever you reconfigure Imager settings.COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 3-5 Save SettingsClear all DataDefault to USB

iv COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSTable of ContentsChapter 1 Quick Start Preliminary Assembly...

Complete ConfigurationSave changes whenever you reconfigure Imager settings.3-6 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSSaveSettingsClearall DataDefaultto U

Basic OperationsCOPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 3-7Performing a Hardware DefaultOccasionally it may become necessary to reset your Imager to its f

Performing a Hardware DefaultSave changes whenever you reconfigure Imager settings.3-8 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSSaveSettingsClearall DataDefa

COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 4-1CommunicationsChapter ContentsThis section includes connection parameters and options for communicating with var

Communications by ESP4-2 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSCommunications by ESPTo make changes to configuration settings in the Communications menu t

CommunicationsCOPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 4-3Communications OverviewAll MS-Q Handheld Imagers are shipped with a USB or PS2 cable. You can also

PS2 InterfaceSave changes whenever you reconfigure Imager settings.4-4 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSSaveSettingsClearall DataDefaultto USBClear X

CommunicationsSave changes whenever you reconfigure Imager settings.COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 4-5 Save SettingsClear all DataDefault to USBCl

RS-232 InterfaceSave changes whenever you reconfigure Imager settings.4-6 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSSaveSettingsClearall DataDefaultto USBClea

CommunicationsSave changes whenever you reconfigure Imager settings.COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 4-7 Save SettingsClear all DataDefault to USBCl

COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS v Sleep Mode Timeout ... 5-6Bluetooth

PostambleSave changes whenever you reconfigure Imager settings.4-8 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSSaveSettingsClearall DataDefaultto USBClear XMLRu

CommunicationsSave changes whenever you reconfigure Imager settings.COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 4-9 Save SettingsClear all DataDefault to USBCl

Keyboard MappingSave changes whenever you reconfigure Imager settings.4-10 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSSaveSettingsClearall DataDefaultto USBCle

CommunicationsCOPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 4-11Time Stamp SettingsThe MS-Q has a time stamp feature that when enabled inserts the time in front

Time Stamp Settings4-12 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS

COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 5-1BluetoothChapter ContentsThis section includes connection parameters and options for communicating by the Blueto

Bluetooth Overview5-2 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSBluetooth OverviewThis Bluetooth version of the MS-Q includes an internal Bluetooth® wireless

BluetoothSave changes whenever you reconfigure Imager settings.COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 5-3 Save SettingsClear all DataDefault to USBClear X

Connecting to the MS-Q Bluetooth ModemSave changes whenever you reconfigure Imager settings.5-4 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSSaveSettingsClearall

BluetoothSave changes whenever you reconfigure Imager settings.COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 5-5 Save SettingsClear all DataDefault to USBClear X

vi COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSSet Targeting Zone Tolerances... 9-6Continuous Operat

Sleep Mode TimeoutSave changes whenever you reconfigure Imager settings.5-6 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSSaveSettingsClearall DataDefaultto USBCl

BluetoothCOPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 5-7Bluetooth Modem KitPart Number: 98-000076-XX. See “Bluetooth Interface” on page 1-6 for more details.B

Bluetooth Modem Kit5-8 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS

COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 6-1Batch/BatteryChapter ContentsThis section includes connection parameters and options for communicating in Batch/

Battery6-2 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSBatteryInstallationSee “Batch/Battery Interface” on page 1-7 for instructions on installing the battery.

Batch/BatterySave changes whenever you reconfigure Imager settings.COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 6-3 Save SettingsClear all DataDefault to USBCle

Reconnecting to the HostSave changes whenever you reconfigure Imager settings.6-4 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSSaveSettingsClearall DataDefaultto

Batch/BatterySave changes whenever you reconfigure Imager settings.COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 6-5 Save SettingsClear all DataDefault to USBCle

Performing a Manual Battery Recharge6-6 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSPerforming a Manual Battery RechargeIf the MS-Q’s lithium ion battery is all

Batch/BatteryCOPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 6-7USB Battery Charge ModeIf you choose to charge the MS-Q Handheld Imager’s battery with a USB connec

COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS vii About the MS-Q Handheld ImagerThe MS-Q Handheld Imager, with point and click triggering, can read both 1D and

USB Battery Charge Mode6-8 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS

COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 7-1SymbologiesChapter ContentsThis section describes the various symbol types that can be read and decoded by the I

Symbologies by ESP7-2 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSSymbologies by ESPTo make changes to configuration settings in the Symbologies menu tree:1. Le

SymbologiesSave changes whenever you reconfigure Imager settings.COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 7-3 Save SettingsClear all DataDefault to USBClear

AztecSave changes whenever you reconfigure Imager settings.7-4 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSSaveSettingsClearall DataDefaultto USBClear XMLRulesD

SymbologiesSave changes whenever you reconfigure Imager settings.COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 7-5 Save SettingsClear all DataDefault to USBClear

Codablock FSave changes whenever you reconfigure Imager settings.7-6 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSSaveSettingsClearall DataDefaultto USBClear XML

SymbologiesSave changes whenever you reconfigure Imager settings.COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 7-7 Save SettingsClear all DataDefault to USBClear

Code 93Save changes whenever you reconfigure Imager settings.7-8 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSSaveSettingsClearall DataDefaultto USBClear XMLRule

SymbologiesCOPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 7-9Code 39 Read the following symbols to enable/disable Code 39 symbology settings:Available for Basic

viii COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSProduct LabelsThe following labels are located on the MS-Q Quadrus Imager:The following labels are located on t

CompositeSave changes whenever you reconfigure Imager settings.7-10 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSSaveSettingsClearall DataDefaultto USBClear XMLR

SymbologiesCOPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 7-11Data Matrix Read the following symbols to enable/disable Data Matrix symbology settings:Data Matrix

GoCodeSave changes whenever you reconfigure Imager settings.7-12 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSSaveSettingsClearall DataDefaultto USBClear XMLRule

SymbologiesSave changes whenever you reconfigure Imager settings.COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 7-13 Save SettingsClear all DataDefault to USBClea

MaxicodeSave changes whenever you reconfigure Imager settings.7-14 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSSaveSettingsClearall DataDefaultto USBClear XMLRu

SymbologiesSave changes whenever you reconfigure Imager settings.COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 7-15 Save SettingsClear all DataDefault to USBClea

PDF417Save changes whenever you reconfigure Imager settings.7-16 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSSaveSettingsClearall DataDefaultto USBClear XMLRule

SymbologiesSave changes whenever you reconfigure Imager settings.COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 7-17 Save SettingsClear all DataDefault to USBClea

Postal Symbologies7-18 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSPostal SymbologiesRead the following symbols to enable/disable Postal symbology settings:Avai

SymbologiesSave changes whenever you reconfigure Imager settings.COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 7-19 Save SettingsClear all DataDefault to USBClea

COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS ix Statement of Agency ComplianceThe MS-Q has been tested for compliance with FCC regulations and has been found t

RSS Symbologies7-20 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSRSS SymbologiesRead the following symbols to enable/disable RSS symbology settings:Available for

SymbologiesSave changes whenever you reconfigure Imager settings.COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 7-21 Save SettingsClear all DataDefault to USBClea

UPC/EAN/JAN7-22 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS

COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 8-1I/O ParametersChapter ContentsChapter8I/O Parameters by ESP ...

I/O Parameters by ESP8-2 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSI/O Parameters by ESPTo make changes to configuration settings in the I/O Parameters menu t

I/O ParametersSave changes whenever you reconfigure Imager settings.COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 8-3 Save SettingsClear all DataDefault to USBCl

IlluminationSave changes whenever you reconfigure Imager settings.8-4 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSSaveSettingsClearall DataDefaultto USBClear XM

I/O ParametersCOPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 8-5MS-Q IndicatorsMS-Q Indicators (All)Left/Right LEDsWhen not connected, the MS-Q will flash batter

Left Button ProgrammingSave changes whenever you reconfigure Imager settings.8-6 COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMSSaveSettingsClearall DataDefaultto

I/O ParametersSave changes whenever you reconfigure Imager settings.COPYRIGHT © 2005 MICROSCAN SYSTEMS 8-7 Save SettingsClear all DataDefault to USBCl