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MS146 Bar CodeSlot ReaderRev.A

6MS146 ManualBeep ToneSelect a value from “None” to “High” to set the loudness of the tone,or select “Low to High” or “High to Low” to set the charact

7MS146 ManualKeyboard WedgeYour Unitech keyboard contains a built in data decoder or “wedge”that translates raw bar code input into Keyboard Scan Code

8MS146 ManualKeyboard Wedge, continuedUse Numeric KeypadThe ASCII code for numeric input from the keypad part of thekeyboard is different from that of

9MS146 ManualBaud RateBaud Rate (bits per second) refers to the speed of the data throughthe RS232 port. If the data error rate is unacceptably high,

10MS146 ManualData DirectionThree options are available for data direction: “Send to Host”,“Send to Host & Terminal”, and “Send to Terminal”.Defa

11MS146 ManualTerminatorThe Terminator is a command that follows the input of bar codedata. Four different terminators can be selected here: “Enter”

12MS146 ManualAim Function for Long Range EngineThe Aim Function causes a laser scanner to output a “pin-point”aiming aid for a specified period of ti

13MS146 ManualAiming Time for Long Range EngineThe Aiming Time function specifies the duration of the Aim Function(see previous page). Length of dura

14MS146 ManualBar Code SymbologiesModify the output characteristics of 16 of the most popular bar codesymbologies in current use. Following are the b

15MS146 ManualBar Code Symbologies, continuedStandard 2 of 5 / Toshiba Code (China Postal Code)Maximum Length defines the maximum length the user will

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16MS146 ManualBar Code Symbologies, continuedCode 128Enabled toggles the ability for the keyboard/scanner to readCode 128 on or off. Default is “Yes”

17MS146 ManualBar Code Symbologies, continuedCode 93Enabled toggles the ability for the keyboard/scanner to readCode 93 on or off. Default is “Yes”.•

18MS146 ManualBar Code Symbologies, continuedUPC-ASend Check Digit toggles whether or not to send a check digit.Default is “Send”.•Send Leading Digit

19MS146 ManualBar Code Symbologies, continuedEAN-8Send Check Digit toggles whether or not to send a check digit.Default is “Send”.•Send Leading Digit

20MS146 ManualBar Code Symbologies, continuedCode 11Maximum Length defines the maximum length the user willaccept for a valid bar code. Default is “4

21MS146 ManualBar Code Symbologies, continuedLabel Code IV and V•Enabled toggles the ability for the keyboard/scanner to readLabel Code IV and V on or

22MS146 ManualData EditingQualifierThe Qualifier section defines the conditions that must be present forthe bar code to be modified, such as what type

23MS146 ManualData Editing, continuedDelete deletes existing modifier strings.Move Up / Move Down moves the modifiers up and downin relation to each o

24MS146 ManualData Editing, continuedThe “Everything Else” FormulaIf a formula is entered into the Data Editing area, then all scannedbar codes will b

25MS146 ManualFunction Codes for PC (Code 39)(Characters in parentheses represent Code 39 bar code printing)F1 (%VA)F4 (%VD)F7 (%VG)F10 (%VJ)Esc (/FK)

Improper handling, storage, environmental influences and /orproduct modification can lead to problems during use.This is particularly true if repairs

26 MS146 ManualASCII Chart(Characters in parentheses represent Code 39 bar code printing)VT ($K)FF ($L)CR ($M)SO ($N)SI ($O)DLE ($P)DC1 ($Q)DC2 ($R)DC

27MS146 ManualASCII Chart, continued(Characters in parentheses represent Code 39 bar code printing), (/L)-./0123456789: (/Z); (%F)< (%G)= (%H)>

28 MS146 ManualASCII Chart, continued(Characters in parentheses represent Code 39 bar code printing)LMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ[ (%K)\ (%L)] (%M)^ (%N)_ (%O)&apos

29MS146 ManualASCII Chart, continued(Characters in parentheses represent Code 39 bar code printing)a (+A)b (+B)c (+C)d (+D)e (+E)f (+F)g (+G)h (+H)i (

MECHANICAL / ELECTRICALScanning Area: 0.43” (11mm) from bottom of cardMax Card Thickness: 54 mils (.054”, 1.37mm)Voltage: 5 Volts DCTTL (Undecoded):

PINOUTSPin 1 N/CPin 2 TXD (Transmit Data)Pin 3 RXD (Receive Data)Pin 4 N/CPin 5 GND (Ground)Pin 6 N/CPin 7 CTS (Clear to Send)Pin 8 RTS (Request to Se

TROUBLESHOOTINGMS146 Manual32Most problems that you might encounter with your scanner can besolved using the following procedures:Test the scanner on

MS146 Manual 33Problems and SolutionsProblem: Scanner doesn’t light up.If the scanner does not emit a light when pluggedin, check the interface.If th

MS146 Manual34Problems and SolutionsProblem: Scanner Configuration Manager cannot upload or download.Scanner Configuration Manager can currentlyu

35MS146 ManualLimited Hardware WarrantyThe Limited Warranty terms described below are solely applicable to the Cus-tomer of Unitech America, Inc’s (af

TABLE OF CONTENTSSPECIFICATIONS 30. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .TROUBLESHOOTING . . . . . . . . .

36 MS146 ManualBAR CODE TEST CHART8012 3453EAN-8Unitech 128Code 128A22357000599876BCodabar123456789-0Code 11Code 32AO23399013Code 93123ABC0123456Delta

37MS146 Manual3 045214 834123EAN-130647669 13716UPC-A0212345799UPC-E(01)054123456789(01)659344EAN 1281234558MSI Code0987654321Interleaved 2 of 59 7895

MS146 Manual 1INTRODUCTIONThe MS146 is a family of bar code slot readers specifically designed forreading ID, membershop, or other types of cards that

MS146 Manual2MS146-3PS2 and MS146I-3PS2The PS/2 Keyboard Wedge interface is the most popular and straightfor-ward. The MS146-3PS2 has a “Y” interface

3MS146 ManualThe above icons, from left to right, represent download settings(from computer to scanner), and upload settings (from scanner tocomputer)

MS146 Manual4The above four icons are used in the “Data Editing” feature of SCM.From left to right they are the “Add a Formula” icon, the “Remove aFor

5MS146 ManualThe screen to the leftappears. Click on any ofthe selections under“Current Settings” to viewits “Attributes”.Click the upload icon (see