Rockwell Automation 2755 AdaptaScan Software - Manual (Page 9)

Using this Manual P–2
This manual is organized as follows:
Chapter Title Description
Preface Describes the purpose and contents of the
manual, the intended audience and conven-
tions used.
1 Installation Explains how to install AdaptaScan Software
on a personal computer. Also describes how
to download new firmware to a Reader.
2 Working with Projects Covers some basics on using AdaptaScan
software.
3 On-Line Communications Describes how to go on-line, use compare,
obtain scanner metrics and perform other on-
line functions.
4 Getting Started Provides step-by-step instructions that config-
ure the Reader to scan and decode a bar code
symbol.
5 Scanner Setup Describes how to configure the operation of
the Reader’s scan beam.
6 Defining Labels Describes how to create and use label setups.
7 Decoder Setup Describes how to configure the operation of
the Reader’s decoding functions.
8 Communication
Port Settings
Provides instructions on how to configure the
Reader’s communication ports.
9 Configuring Discrete
Inputs and Outputs
Describes how to configure the operation of
the Reader’s discrete input and output mod-
ules.
10 Defining Messages Explains how to define the content of the data
messages sent by the Reader.
11 Using Match Tables Describes how to configure and use match
tables.
12 Downloading
Configurations
Provides instructions on how to setup and
download applications to a single or multiple
Reader(s).
13 Printing a Project Describes how to printout a project.
14 Dynamic Data Exchange Describes how to exchange data with other
Windows applications supporting DDE such as
Microsoft Excel
R.
Appendix A ASCII Character Set ASCII conversion chart.
Appendix B Preset Read Ranges
A, B, C, and C+
Read range charts and tables for the four pre-
set read ranges.
Appendix C Metacharacters Describes metacharacters and how they are
used.
Appendix D Transmission Check Describes LRC and checksum transmission
checks.
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