TaoTronics TT-BS008 User Manual
TaoTronics Laser Barcode Scanner User’s Manul
SETUP from PC keyboard
For KBW or KBW/RS232 interface
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Features
＊ Simple installation ,keyboard Wedge Serial , Wand Emulation tc
＊ Superior keyboard wedge interface . NOVELL compatible – auto Caps lock detection ensures that the
data always appears on the computer just the way it encoded in the bar code
＊ Simple programming from your keyboard or scan bar codes!
＊ Over 180 configurable options
＊ Automatically clones decoders in under 10 seconds . over 300 decoders per hour
＊ Auto detection of the type of computer (PC, XT,AT,PS/2,and XWindow terminals with a PC
Compatible keyboard interface)
＊ Can be used with or without the keyboard
＊ Supports over twenty different keyboard country layouts
＊ Map bar code data to any key on the keyboard
＊ Supports editing operations include (Insert stripping Filtering Convert Case)
＊ Macro support replace a string in the bar code with another
＊ Programmable preamble postamble and termination strings
＊ READ/NO-READ indicators (buzzer and LED)
＊ superior reading performance utilizing advanced decoding algorithms
＊ Extended ASCII support for Code 128 bar codes
＊ Low power consumption
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Using The Setup Mode To Configure The Decoder
The decoder can be configured through the use of the computer keyboard . The decoder must be
installed and powered to enter the setup mode Once the unit is powered up press and hold the
following keys :
Left-Control ,Caps Lock, Right-Shift ,and Backspace
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-or-
Left-Control,F2,Right-Shift,and Backspace
Once you release the keys , the decoder will produce a series of beeps , change the LED to orange and display a message
similar
to the following on your display :
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F1-F10=Options，Use ARROW KEYS to Toggle/Move ,ESC=Exit
To ensure that you have enough space on your command line for the decoder options to be displayed we
Reconnend that you either have your command prompt located at the root directory or that you load an editor
with a new file. This will allow the decoder to use most of the characters on your computer display For
example,in Windows load Windows Write and in OS/2 load the Notepad program
Note : In addition to suing your keyboard to enter Setup Mode you may scan the bar code below
Enter Setup Mode
Note: This page is onlyfor KBW interface reader , never execute any action if you are using RS232 interface
reader
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Setup Category
key
F1
F2
F3
F4
F5
F6
F7
Category Options
Interface Transmit Speed
CTRL/Special Char Delay
Wedge Interface
Send Numerics As
Keyboard Country
Output Mode
Serial Baud Rate
Serial Data Bits
Serial Parity
Serial Duples
Serial Data Format
Inverted Serial Output
Serial Intercharacter Delay
Serial Caps Lock
Serial Num Lock
Wand Emulation Appedd Mode
Wand Emulation Max Segment Size
Wand Emulation Segment Output Delay
Setup Mode Lockout
Decoders/Scanner Decoders On/Pff
Code 39
UPC/EAN/JAN
UPC/EAN/JAN Supplements
Code 128
Interleaved 2 of 5
Industrial 2 of 5
Codabar
Code93
MSI/Plessey
Code11
Laser/CCD
Other
Editing Edit#1-Edit#10
Macros/Special Keys Macro #1-Macro#10 keys
Strings String #1-String #10
Reserved
Buzze/LED Power Up Beep
Good Read Beep Tone
Beep Duration
No Read LED Delay
LED Power Save Mode
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F8
Status/Diagnostics Firmware Version and Release Date
Laser/CCD Scanner Testing
Keyboard Information
Show Scan Codes
F9
Cloning Lockout Cloned Reader Setup Mode
Press ENTER To Begin Cloning
F10
Reset All Defaults Reset All Defaults?
Editing Keys
For those categories which have more than one option , the UP and DOWN arrow and ENTER keys are used
to move form one option to the next . In addition to the UP and DOWN arrow Keys, the CTRL UP and
CTRL DOWN arrow keys are used to move to the bottom and the top of the list . The following is a list special
editing keys and a description of their function:
key Description
Left Arrow , Right Arrow Toggles through the settings for the current option.
UP & Down Arrow Moves from one option to the previous or next within the category or
group
CTRL+UP& CTRL+Down Arrow
Home & End Moves to the beginning or end of an input field
ALT Backspace Toggles the output mode during configuration , between destructive
backspace and non-destructive backspace. Defaults to non-destructive
CTRL+KEYPAD Increases transmit speed during setup
CTRL-KEYPAD Decreases transmit speed during setup
CTRL F7 Test the current Beep Tone and Beep Duration
CTRL F10 Resets the current option to the default setting
SHIFT F10 If you are in a category with groups (F2-F5),SHIFT F10 resets current
group . If you are in a category without groups (F1,F7-F10),SHIFT
ALT F10 Resets all options in current category to default settings.
CTRL+ Escape Exit configuration saving changes (Permanent)
SHIFT+ Escape Exit configuration saving changes(Temporary)
ATL +Escape Exit configuration without saving changes.
Note: If you experience some character loss during setup , you may press the CTRL-(Keypad Minus)key to
solw character transmission , To speed up character transmission press the CTRL-(Keypad plus)key.
Note: After 5 minutes of inactivity (no key presses ) the decoder will exit setup mode and save all changes
The following sections document all of the setup mode categories and the groups and individual options within
each category . Next to the option name is the default setting for the option . In addition to the default setting
the keys that are used for editing are listed to the right of the option name . The meaning of each of the key
cois as follows :
Key Lcon Meaning
← → The left and right arrow keys scroll through available settings for the
option.
ALT
An ALT keypad sequence may be used to enter characters for entry into
Move to the top or bottom of the category or group
backspace
F10 resets the entire category
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the field
A S C I I
GROUP
All ASCII data is valid for the option .All characters are available for
Used to indicate that the option represents a group of sub-options .The
left and right arrows scroll through the list of option ..All characters are
OPERATION
Used to indicate that the option represents an edit operation and that all
of the options listed below it are specific to that operation until the next
STRING TYPE
Used to indicate that the option represents a string type and that all of the
options listed below it are specific to that type of string until the next
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entry into the field .
available for entry into the field 。
operation is defined .
string type is defined
Setup from Bar Code Label
Multiscan Functions-1
OUTPUT FIRMWARE VERSION RESET CONFIGURATION TO DEFAULTS
OUTPUT MODE
OUTPUT MODE – KEYBOARD WEDGE OUTPUT MODE - SERIAL
OUTPUT MODE – WAND EMULATION OUTPUT MODE - RESET
BUZZER/LED
GOOD READ BEEP TONE - NONE GOOD READ BEEP TONE - RESET
GOOD READ BEEP DURATION –MEDIUM LED POWER SAVE MODE - ENABLE
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Multiscan Functions-2
IMAGE
DECODE OPTIONS REVERSE IMAGE-ENABLE DECODE OPTIONS REVERSE IMAGE- DISAABLE
CODE ID
DECIDE OPTIONS SEND BAR CODE ID-DISABLE DECODE OPTIONS SEND BAR CODE ID-AS A PREFIX
DECODE OPTIONS SEND BAR CODE ID-RESET DECODE OPTIONS SEND BAR CODE ID-AS A SUFFIX
READING MODE
LASER/CCD MODE-SINGLE SCAN LASER/CCD MODE-SINGLE SCAN NO TRIGGER
LASER/CCD MODE-MULTISCAN LASER/CCD MODE-MULTISCAN NO TRIGGER
LASER/CCD MODE-MULTISCAN LASER/CCD MODE-PULSE
Interface – KBW
PC Communication
WEDGE MODE-AUTODETECT WEDGE MODE-SCAN SET2PASS THRU
Transmit Speed
TRANSMIT SPEED - 0 T RANSMIT SPEED - 25
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LINGUAGE
KEYBOARD COUNTRY-USA KEYBOARD COUNTRY-GERMAN
KEYBOARD COUNTRY-FRANCE KEYBOARD COUNTRY-UNIVERSAL
Interface – Serial-1
2400 4800
9600 19200
HAND SHAKE
SERIAL HANDSHAKE-NONE SERIAL HANDSHAKE-XON/OFF
SERIAL HANDSHAKE-RTS/CTS SERIAL HANDSHAKE-ACK/NAK
SERIAL HANDSHAKE TIMEOUT-2 SECONDS SERIAL HANDSHAKE TIMEOUT-5 SECONDS
Interface – Serial-2
PARAMETERS
SERIAL DATA BITS-8 SERIAL DATA BITS -7
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SERIAL STOP BITS - 1 SERIAL STOP BITS - 2 2
SERIAL PARITY - NONE SERIAL PARITY - ODD
SERIAL PARITY - EVEN SERIAL PARITY - MARK
SERIAL PARITY - SPACE SERIAL PARITY - RESET
Interface – WAND
CODE 128 WAND EMULATION - ENABLE CODE 128 WAND EMULATION - DISABLE
SPEED
WAND EMULATION SPEED-FASTEST（0） WAND EMULATION SPEED-SLOWEST（3）
BAR LEVEL
WAND EMULATION-BAR=1(HIGH) WAND EMULATION-BAR=0(LOW)
CODE 11
CODE 11-ENABLE CODE 11 - DISABLE
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