Introduction, About this guide, Manual overview – Rice Lake Datalogic PowerScan PD7100 Series Laser Scanner User Manual

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Product Reference Guide

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Chapter 1

Introduction

About this Guide

This Product Reference Guide (PRG) is provided for users seeking advanced technical
information, including connection, programming, maintenance and specifications. The
Quick Reference Guide (QRG) and other publications associated with this product are
downloadable free of charge from the website listed on the back cover of this manual.

Typically, units are factory-programmed for the most common terminal and communi-
cations settings. If you need to modify any programmable settings, custom configuration
can be accomplished by scanning the programming barcodes within this guide.

Programming can alternatively be performed using the Datalogic Aladdin™ Configura-
tion application which is downloadable from the Datalogic website listed on the back
cover of this manual. This multi-platform utility program allows device configuration us-
ing a PC. It communicates to the device using a serial or USB cable and can also create
configuration barcodes to print.

Manual Overview

Chapter 1, Introduction

provides a product overview, unpacking instructions, and cable

connection information.

Chapter 2, Getting Started

presents information about unpacking and setting up the

reader.

Chapter 3, Interfaces

consists of interface configuration barcodes and details.

Chapter 4, General Features

includes programming barcodes for selecting common

features for the reader and general use barcodes to customize how the data is transmitted
to the host device.

Chapter 5, RS-232 ONLY Interface

supplies information about setting up the reader for

RS-232 operation.

Chapter 6, RS-232/USB-Com Interfaces

features information about options involving

both the RS-232 and USB-Com interfaces.

Chapter 7, Keyboard Interface

discusses how to set up the reader for Keyboard Wedge

operation.

Chapter 8, USB-OEM Interface

explains how to set the reader up for USB operation.

Chapter 9, IBM 46XX Interface

is a resource for setting up an IBM interface.

Chapter 10, Data Editing

offers advanced configuration options for customization of

scanned data output.

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