Worth Data 5000 User Manual
5000 tricoder
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Table of contents
Document Outline
- Table of Contents
- Chapter 1: How to Use this Manual
- Chapter 2: TriCoder Quickstart
- Program #0 Quickstart
- Collecting Data
- Uploading Data
- Program #1 Quickstart
- Reviewing and Editing Data
- Uploading Data
- Chapter 3: Non Portable Mode
- Chapter 4: Using Integrated Hardware Utilities
- PC Serial Interface
- Chapter 5: Uploading Data
- Comma Separated Files
- Flat File Formats
- Uploading the data
- Serial Upload
- Chapter 6: TriCoder Connection
- Serial Interface
- Chapter 7: Configuring the TriCoder
- USB HID Keyboard Interface
- Testing Communication using NON PORTABLE mode
- Chapter 8: TriCoder Setup
- Using the Hardware Utilities to change Setup Parameters
- TriCoder Setup Parameters
- Bar Code Setup
- UPC-A/EAN-13
- UPC-E/EAN-8
- Code 128
- 2 of 5 Code
- Codabar
- MSI/Plessey
- Code 93 / Code 11
- GS1-DataBar/ RSS-14 / Other Bar Codes
- I/O SETTINGS
- FULL SPEED USB
- SERIAL
- Terminator Character
- Single Cycle Upload
- Baud Rate
- Parity
- Data Bits
- Protocol
- USB ENUMERATION DELAY
- USB HID SPEED
- USB ALT OUTPUT
- SPEAKER OPTIONS
- Laser Options
- Date & Time Settings
- LCD Options
- Other Settings
- Characters
- EOF String
- System Tools
- Chapter 9: Using the Integrated Hardware Utilities
- Using the Table Editor
- Uploading from TriCoder to your Computer
- Serial Uploading
- Clone Files
- Full Speed USB Uploading
- Program Files
- Cloning your TriCoder
- Downloading from the computer to your TriCoder
- Full Speed USB Downloads
- Chapter 10: Creating a Custom Program
- Program Name
- Programming
- Entry Type
- Question
- Date and Time Stamp
- Time Stamp
- Date Stamp
- Xtra
- None
- Data AND Immediate Output
- Compare
- Printer Output
- Arithmetic
- Copy Table Data to Prompt
- Prompt Text
- Voice Message Frequency
- Voice Message Numbers
- Data ID
- 1. Data Identifiers
- 2. UPC/EAN Check digit verification for keyed-in data
- 3. Table Access
- 4. Display Date and Time
- 5. Prevent duplicate entry of data
- 6. Compare Data
- Data Type
- Maximum Data Length
- Minimum Data Length
- Input Device
- Yes/Next Statement
- No/End Statement
- Upload Prefix
- 5. Trimming data from a field
- 6. Padding data with zeros or spaces
- Upload Suffix
- Finishing and checking your program
- Reviewing and Modifying programs
- Chapter 11: Creating TriCoder Programs on your Windows PC
- Chapter 12: Voice Messages
- Recording and Playback of Voice Messages
- Voice Message Options
- Default Voice Messages
- Cloning Voice Messages from TriCoder to TriCoder
- Chapter 13: Tables
- Preventing duplicate entry of data
- Downloading a table to the TriCoder
- Chapter 14: Troubleshooting
- General Troubleshooting
- Poor read rates…
- Sometimes I get long beeps and sometimes short beeps…
- USB troubleshooting (for Windows Users)
- The TriCoder reads one bar code and stops reading after that…
- The Data Upload from the TriCoder has data missing from the beginning of the file…
- The Data Upload from the TriCoder has data missing from the middle or end of the file…
- During HID Keyboard Data Upload from the TriCoder the computer beeps or screeches…
- During HID Keyboard Data Upload from the TriCoder the data is coming out garbled or bad…
- Serial mode troubleshooting
- Using the 5 volt power adapter, the TriCoder does not beep when turned on…
- The TriCoder beeps, but nothing appears on your computer screen…
- The TriCoder reads one bar code and stops reading after that…
- The TriCoder transmits data to your screen or serial port but some characters are garbled or missing…
- I can’t communicate with my RS-232 port on the host…
- The TriCoder transmits a few messages then hangs…
- Program troubleshooting
- When editing a program, all I can see are the upload prefixes and suffixes…
- I can’t delete a programming statement while editing a program in the TriCoder…
- My uploaded data has the old data followed by my new data…
- I want to read more than one length I 2of 5 bar code…
- I need more than 15 characters for upload prefix and suffix to upload multiple operator entered fields that I want outputted with my main field…
- Error messages for special consideration
- Planning for success…
- If you have a problem…
- Chapter 15: Fail-safe Re-initialization Procedure
- Chapter 16: Powering the TriCoder
- Battery Power
- To change the Li-ion battery:
- Storing the TriCoder
- Chapter 17: Firmware Upgrades
- Failsafe Firmware Update
- Appendix A: How to scan a bar code
- Appendix B: Laser Scanner Options
- Appendix C: Cable Pin-outs
- I/O Connector Pin-outs
- Appendix D: Optional Features
- Appendix E: USB Driver Installation Recovery
- Manually Updating Tricoder USB Driver on Windows 98/Me
- Resolving incomplete, aborted or incorrect HID driver installation
- Appendix F: Specifications for Code 39
- Code 39 Advanced Features and Functions
- Full ASCII Extension to Code 39
- Function/Control Key Support in HID Keyboard Mode
- Special key sequences for USB
- Function/Control Key Support with PortKey
- Accumulate Mode
- Appendix G: Code 128 Specifications
- Appendix H: Interleaved 2 of 5 Code
- Appendix I: UPC Specifications
- The UPC/EAN checksum character
- UPC-E Checksum Calculation
- Appendix J: Codabar Specifications
- Appendix K: MSI/Plessey Specifications
- Appendix L: Code 93 Specifications
- Appendix M: ASCII Code Equivalent Table
- Appendix N: RS-422