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... product liability arising out of, or in a network without written permission from Motorola. Motorola does not assume any portion thereof. Warranty For the complete Motorola hardware product warranty statement, go to copy a licensed program in whole or in part. ii Symbol DS6708 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide © 2007-2009 by the user without prior written consent...
... product liability arising out of, or in a network without written permission from Motorola. Motorola does not assume any portion thereof. Warranty For the complete Motorola hardware product warranty statement, go to copy a licensed program in whole or in part. ii Symbol DS6708 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide © 2007-2009 by the user without prior written consent...
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...: - add ISBT concatenation parameters; Update service information, update operating temperature and drop specifications, remove sealing specification, correct Symbol PTC Terminal bar code, add new UPC/EAN supplemental options, Bookland ISBN format, 4State Postal, Aztec, and and ...-06 Rev A Date 01/2007 04/2007 09/2007 10/2008 05/2009 10/2009 Description Initial Release. DS6708-DL chapter. -Update Motorola Web sites. -Change: - Add DS6708 with base model, add cable installation/removing instructions, presentation mode bar code parameters and update technical specifications. add ...
...: - add ISBT concatenation parameters; Update service information, update operating temperature and drop specifications, remove sealing specification, correct Symbol PTC Terminal bar code, add new UPC/EAN supplemental options, Bookland ISBN format, 4State Postal, Aztec, and and ...-06 Rev A Date 01/2007 04/2007 09/2007 10/2008 05/2009 10/2009 Description Initial Release. DS6708-DL chapter. -Update Motorola Web sites. -Change: - Add DS6708 with base model, add cable installation/removing instructions, presentation mode bar code parameters and update technical specifications. add ...
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vi Symbol DS6708 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Scanning in Presentation Mode 2-6 Scanning with the Digital Scanner in the Intellistand 2-6 Scanning with the Digital Scanner with Base 2-7 Decode Zones ...2-8 Chapter 3: Maintenance & Technical Specifications Introduction ...3-1 Maintenance ...3-1 Troubleshooting ...3-2 Technical Specifications 3-5 Digital Scanner Signal Descriptions 3-7 Chapter 4: User Preferences & Miscellaneous Digital Scanner Options Introduction ...4-1 Scanning Sequence Examples 4-2 Errors While Scanning 4-2 User Preferences/Miscellaneous Options Parameter ...
vi Symbol DS6708 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Scanning in Presentation Mode 2-6 Scanning with the Digital Scanner in the Intellistand 2-6 Scanning with the Digital Scanner with Base 2-7 Decode Zones ...2-8 Chapter 3: Maintenance & Technical Specifications Introduction ...3-1 Maintenance ...3-1 Troubleshooting ...3-2 Technical Specifications 3-5 Digital Scanner Signal Descriptions 3-7 Chapter 4: User Preferences & Miscellaneous Digital Scanner Options Introduction ...4-1 Scanning Sequence Examples 4-2 Errors While Scanning 4-2 User Preferences/Miscellaneous Options Parameter ...
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...-1 Connecting a Keyboard Wedge Interface 10-2 Keyboard Wedge Parameter Defaults 10-3 Keyboard Wedge Host Parameters 10-5 Keyboard Wedge Host Types 10-5 Keyboard Wedge Country Types - viii Symbol DS6708 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide IBM Parameter Defaults 8-3 IBM 468X/469X Host Parameters 8-4 Port Address ...8-4 Convert Unknown to Code 39 8-5 Chapter 9: Wand Emulation Interface Introduction ...9-1 Connecting Using...
...-1 Connecting a Keyboard Wedge Interface 10-2 Keyboard Wedge Parameter Defaults 10-3 Keyboard Wedge Host Parameters 10-5 Keyboard Wedge Host Types 10-5 Keyboard Wedge Country Types - viii Symbol DS6708 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide IBM Parameter Defaults 8-3 IBM 468X/469X Host Parameters 8-4 Port Address ...8-4 Convert Unknown to Code 39 8-5 Chapter 9: Wand Emulation Interface Introduction ...9-1 Connecting Using...
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x Symbol DS6708 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Enable/Disable Trioptic Code 39 13-28 Convert Code 39 to EAN-13 13-45 ... ...13-50 MSI ...13-51 Enable/Disable MSI 13-51 Set Lengths for MSI 13-51 MSI Check Digits ...13-53 Transmit MSI Check Digit(s 13-53 MSI Check Digit Algorithm 13-54 Chinese 2 of 5 ...13-54 Enable/Disable Chinese 2 of 5 13-54 Matrix ...Set Lengths for Matrix 2 of 5 13-56 Matrix 2 of 5 Redundancy 13-57 Matrix 2 of 5 Check Digit 13-57 Transmit Matrix 2 of 5 Check Digit 13-58 Inverse 1D ...13-59 Postal Codes ...13-60 US Postnet ...13-60 US Planet ...13-60 Transmit...
x Symbol DS6708 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Enable/Disable Trioptic Code 39 13-28 Convert Code 39 to EAN-13 13-45 ... ...13-50 MSI ...13-51 Enable/Disable MSI 13-51 Set Lengths for MSI 13-51 MSI Check Digits ...13-53 Transmit MSI Check Digit(s 13-53 MSI Check Digit Algorithm 13-54 Chinese 2 of 5 ...13-54 Enable/Disable Chinese 2 of 5 13-54 Matrix ...Set Lengths for Matrix 2 of 5 13-56 Matrix 2 of 5 Redundancy 13-57 Matrix 2 of 5 Check Digit 13-57 Transmit Matrix 2 of 5 Check Digit 13-58 Inverse 1D ...13-59 Postal Codes ...13-60 US Postnet ...13-60 US Planet ...13-60 Transmit...
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xii Symbol DS6708 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide AAMVA Parse Field Bar Codes 14-6 AAMVA Parse Field Bar Codes (continued 14-7 Parsing Rule Example 14-16 Field Update Procedure 14-...
xii Symbol DS6708 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide AAMVA Parse Field Bar Codes 14-6 AAMVA Parse Field Bar Codes (continued 14-7 Parsing Rule Example 14-16 Field Update Procedure 14-...
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Table of Contents xiii Appendix B: Programming Reference Symbol Code Identifiers B-1 AIM Code Identifiers ...B-3 Appendix C: Sample Bar Codes Code 39 ...C-1 UPC/EAN ...C-1 UPC-A, 100% ...C-1 EAN-13, 100% ...C-2 Code 128 ...C-2 Interleaved 2 of 5 ...C-2 GS1 DataBar-14 ...C-3 PDF417 ...C-3 Data Matrix ...C-3 Maxicode ...C-4 QR Code ...C-4 US Postnet ...C-4 UK Postal ...C-4 Appendix D: Numeric Bar Codes Numeric Bar Codes ...D-1 Cancel ...D-2 Appendix E: ASCII Character Sets Glossary Index Tell Us What You Think...
Table of Contents xiii Appendix B: Programming Reference Symbol Code Identifiers B-1 AIM Code Identifiers ...B-3 Appendix C: Sample Bar Codes Code 39 ...C-1 UPC/EAN ...C-1 UPC-A, 100% ...C-1 EAN-13, 100% ...C-2 Code 128 ...C-2 Interleaved 2 of 5 ...C-2 GS1 DataBar-14 ...C-3 PDF417 ...C-3 Data Matrix ...C-3 Maxicode ...C-4 QR Code ...C-4 US Postnet ...C-4 UK Postal ...C-4 Appendix D: Numeric Bar Codes Numeric Bar Codes ...D-1 Cancel ...D-2 Appendix E: ASCII Character Sets Glossary Index Tell Us What You Think...
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... guide are as follows: • Chapter 1, Getting Started provides a product overview, unpacking instructions, and cable connection information. • Chapter 2, Scanning describes parts of the Symbol DS6708 Standard Range digital scanner. Chapter Descriptions Topics covered in hand-held and presentation (hands-free) modes. • Chapter 3, Maintenance & Technical Specifications provides information on how to care for...
... guide are as follows: • Chapter 1, Getting Started provides a product overview, unpacking instructions, and cable connection information. • Chapter 2, Scanning describes parts of the Symbol DS6708 Standard Range digital scanner. Chapter Descriptions Topics covered in hand-held and presentation (hands-free) modes. • Chapter 3, Maintenance & Technical Specifications provides information on how to care for...
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...Symbol DS6708 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide • Chapter 7, RS-232 Interface describes how to set up the digital scanner with an RS-232 host, such as point-of-sale devices, host computers, or other devices with an available RS-232 port. • Chapter 9, Wand Emulation Interface describes how to set up the digital scanner... and provides programming bar codes for selecting these features for the digital scanner. • Chapter 14, Driver's License Set Up (DS6708-DL) describes how to program the digital scanner to read and utilize the data contained in this document: •...
...Symbol DS6708 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide • Chapter 7, RS-232 Interface describes how to set up the digital scanner with an RS-232 host, such as point-of-sale devices, host computers, or other devices with an available RS-232 port. • Chapter 9, Wand Emulation Interface describes how to set up the digital scanner... and provides programming bar codes for selecting these features for the digital scanner. • Chapter 14, Driver's License Set Up (DS6708-DL) describes how to program the digital scanner to read and utilize the data contained in this document: •...
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... approved shipping container is available at : http://www.motorola.com/enterprisemobility/manuals. Contact information is not used to calls by Motorola Enterprise Mobility Support, you may need to return your equipment for your region. When contacting Enterprise Mobility support, please have a problem with the Symbol DS6708 digital scanner, and includes basic set forth in service agreements...
... approved shipping container is available at : http://www.motorola.com/enterprisemobility/manuals. Contact information is not used to calls by Motorola Enterprise Mobility Support, you may need to return your equipment for your region. When contacting Enterprise Mobility support, please have a problem with the Symbol DS6708 digital scanner, and includes basic set forth in service agreements...
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Chapter 1 Getting Started Introduction The Symbol DS6708 combines superior 1D and 2D omnidirectional bar code scanning and sub-second image capture. Whether in a digital scanner. LED Beeper Scan Window Trigger Figure 1-1 Symbol DS6708 Digital Scanner Base Angle Adjustment Knob (2) Figure 1-2 Symbol DS6708 Digital Scanner with Base With support for extended periods of commonly used interfaces, the DS6708 provides the best value in hand-held mode or presentation mode, the digital scanner ensures comfort and ease of use for a variety of time.
Chapter 1 Getting Started Introduction The Symbol DS6708 combines superior 1D and 2D omnidirectional bar code scanning and sub-second image capture. Whether in a digital scanner. LED Beeper Scan Window Trigger Figure 1-1 Symbol DS6708 Digital Scanner Base Angle Adjustment Knob (2) Figure 1-2 Symbol DS6708 Digital Scanner with Base With support for extended periods of commonly used interfaces, the DS6708 provides the best value in hand-held mode or presentation mode, the digital scanner ensures comfort and ease of use for a variety of time.
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...approved shipping container; Scan bar code menus to IBM 468X/469X hosts. If the digital scanner was damaged in transit, contact Motorola Enterprise Mobility Support. The digital scanner autodetects a USB host and defaults to a host. KEEP THE PACKING. The host ... programming bar code menus.This interface supports the following international keyboards (for servicing. 1 - 2 Symbol DS6708 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Supported Interfaces The DS 6708 digital scanner supports: • USB connection to the HID keyboard interface type. This interface supports the following ...
...approved shipping container; Scan bar code menus to IBM 468X/469X hosts. If the digital scanner was damaged in transit, contact Motorola Enterprise Mobility Support. The digital scanner autodetects a USB host and defaults to a host. KEEP THE PACKING. The host ... programming bar code menus.This interface supports the following international keyboards (for servicing. 1 - 2 Symbol DS6708 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Supported Interfaces The DS 6708 digital scanner supports: • USB connection to the HID keyboard interface type. This interface supports the following ...
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... Synapse cable has built-in . 3. Connecting Power (if required) If the host does not provide power to the digital scanner, connect an external power supply to the Synapse Interface Guide provided with the 'S' on page 1-3. 2. Connect the other end of the... hosts. Connect the other end of the power supply into the power jack on page 1-3. 2. 1 - 4 Symbol DS6708 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Connecting a Synapse Cable Interface (Symbol DS6708 0nly) NOTE Refer to the digital scanner: 1. Connect the interface cable to detect that host. Plug the power supply into an AC outlet.
... Synapse cable has built-in . 3. Connecting Power (if required) If the host does not provide power to the digital scanner, connect an external power supply to the Synapse Interface Guide provided with the 'S' on page 1-3. 2. Connect the other end of the... hosts. Connect the other end of the power supply into the power jack on page 1-3. 2. 1 - 4 Symbol DS6708 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Connecting a Synapse Cable Interface (Symbol DS6708 0nly) NOTE Refer to the digital scanner: 1. Connect the interface cable to detect that host. Plug the power supply into an AC outlet.
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... mount, and into the surface. Screw the desk mount onto the surface with or without the rubber feet. *The recommended screws are two #6 screws (5/8" long). 1 - 6 Symbol DS6708 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Configuring the Digital Scanner To configure the digital scanner, use the bar codes included in place when inserting and removing the...
... mount, and into the surface. Screw the desk mount onto the surface with or without the rubber feet. *The recommended screws are two #6 screws (5/8" long). 1 - 6 Symbol DS6708 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Configuring the Digital Scanner To configure the digital scanner, use the bar codes included in place when inserting and removing the...
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... Successful program exit with change in ADF program mode. 2 - 2 Symbol DS6708 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Beeper Definitions The digital scanner issues different beep sequences and patterns to store the current MPDF symbol. 4 long low beeps Bad symbology. Low/high/low beeps ADF transmit... that occur during both normal scanning and while programming the digital scanner. Table 2-1 Beeper Definitions Beeper Sequence Indication Standard Use Low/medium/high beeps Power up. Short high beep A bar code symbol was decoded (if decode beeper is enabled). 4 long low...
... Successful program exit with change in ADF program mode. 2 - 2 Symbol DS6708 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Beeper Definitions The digital scanner issues different beep sequences and patterns to store the current MPDF symbol. 4 long low beeps Bad symbology. Low/high/low beeps ADF transmit... that occur during both normal scanning and while programming the digital scanner. Table 2-1 Beeper Definitions Beeper Sequence Indication Standard Use Low/medium/high beeps Power up. Short high beep A bar code symbol was decoded (if decode beeper is enabled). 4 long low...
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... during scanning. For assistance, contact the local supplier or Motorola Enterprise Mobility Support. Ensure all connections are secure (see Setting Up the Digital Scanner on and ready to indicate status. Scanning in Hand-Held Mode Install and program the digital scanner (see the appropriate host chapter.) 2. 2 - 4 Symbol DS6708 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide LED Definitions In addition to beep...
... during scanning. For assistance, contact the local supplier or Motorola Enterprise Mobility Support. Ensure all connections are secure (see Setting Up the Digital Scanner on and ready to indicate status. Scanning in Hand-Held Mode Install and program the digital scanner (see the appropriate host chapter.) 2. 2 - 4 Symbol DS6708 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide LED Definitions In addition to beep...
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... on beeper and LED definitions, see Decode Zones on page 2-8) from the digital scanner. Li1nDearbabar rccooddee P2DDF4b1a7rscyomdbeol Symbol Aiming Pattern Figure 2-12 Centering Symbol in the pattern. Aiming Hold the digital scanner between two and nine inches (depending on poor quality or difficult bar codes, until the digital scanner beeps, indicating the bar code is farther from the...
... on beeper and LED definitions, see Decode Zones on page 2-8) from the digital scanner. Li1nDearbabar rccooddee P2DDF4b1a7rscyomdbeol Symbol Aiming Pattern Figure 2-12 Centering Symbol in the pattern. Aiming Hold the digital scanner between two and nine inches (depending on poor quality or difficult bar codes, until the digital scanner beeps, indicating the bar code is farther from the...
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2 - 6 Symbol DS6708 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Scanning in Presentation Mode Scanning with the Digital Scanner in the Intellistand The optional Intellistand adds greater flexibility to the host (see the appropriate host chapter for information on beeper and LED definitions, see Figure 2-14). 3. When you place the digital scanner in the stand's "cup," the digital scanner's built-in sensor places the...
2 - 6 Symbol DS6708 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Scanning in Presentation Mode Scanning with the Digital Scanner in the Intellistand The optional Intellistand adds greater flexibility to the host (see the appropriate host chapter for information on beeper and LED definitions, see Figure 2-14). 3. When you place the digital scanner in the stand's "cup," the digital scanner's built-in sensor places the...
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... definitions, see the appropriate host chapter). 2. Center the symbol in the aiming pattern. Ensure all connections are secure (see Table 2-1 and Table 2-2. 4. Lift the scanner for hand-held mode. Scanning 2 - 7 Scanning with the Digital Scanner with Base The DS6707 digital scanner with the Digital Scanner 1. Upon successful decode, the digital scanner beeps and the LED turns green. For more information...
... definitions, see the appropriate host chapter). 2. Center the symbol in the aiming pattern. Ensure all connections are secure (see Table 2-1 and Table 2-2. 4. Lift the scanner for hand-held mode. Scanning 2 - 7 Scanning with the Digital Scanner with Base The DS6707 digital scanner with the Digital Scanner 1. Upon successful decode, the digital scanner beeps and the LED turns green. For more information...
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c m W 10 3 1 .6 i d t 5 12.7 h DS6708 o 00 f 5 mil (Code 39) 0.9 5.4 10 mil I 2 of 5 1.0 7.9 13 mil (100% UPC/EAN) 0.9 8.4 0.9 2.6 20 mil (Code 39) Postnet F 5 12.7 i e l 10 25.4 d 12.9 12.5 In . 0 cm 0 5 10 15 12.7 25.4 38.1 Depth of Field Figure 2-16 Symbol DS6708 Digital Scanner Decode Zone for 1D Bar Codes 2 - 8 Symbol DS6708 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide Decode Zones Note: Typical performance at 73.4O F (23O C) on high quality symbols. In .