faq:programming_a_symbol_ls_2208_barcode_scanner
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- | To program the unit with both a STX prefix and a carriage return, see the following | + | ====== Barcode Scanner Configuration ====== |
+ | Barcode scanners will need configuration | ||
- | **Note: This should work for most Symbol | + | **Note: This should work for most Symbol, |
^ Model ^ Confirmed to Work ^ | ^ Model ^ Confirmed to Work ^ | ||
| Symbol LI4278 | | Symbol LI4278 | ||
| Symbol LS1203 | | Symbol LS1203 | ||
- | | Symbol LS2208 | + | | Symbol LS2208 |
| Zebra DS3678 | | Zebra DS3678 | ||
| Zebra RS6000 | | Zebra RS6000 | ||
| Zebra LS3578 | | Zebra LS3578 | ||
+ | | Zebra DS6707 | ||
+ | | Zebra DS8108 | ||
+ | | Zebra DS9208 | ||
- | ===== Step 1: program the scanner to accept both a prefix and suffix: ===== | ||
+ | ===== Preferred USB Serial Configuration ===== | ||
+ | Most modern scanners support **USB-Serial**, | ||
- | ==== A: Scan the Scan options Barcode ==== | + | <note important> |
+ | Scanners manufactured prior to Dec 31, 2014 will not have this option</ | ||
+ | Both System Five on Cloud and On-Prem customers should use USB-Serial with the Remote POS Device Manager. You no longer need the STX preamble for USB-Serial configurations. | ||
- | {{faq:ls2208-1.jpg|}} | + | 1) Configure the scanner by scanning the USB-CDC barcode. |
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+ | 2) If successful, the scanner should reboot, and create a virtual serial port in the Windows Device manager. | ||
- | ==== B: Scan the Prefix | + | You may need to [[https://www.zebra.com/ |
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+ | 3) Complete configuration by selecting this serial port in the Windward Point of Sale Device manager. | ||
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+ | ===== Legacy STX Prefix ===== | ||
- | {{faq:ls2208-8.jpg|}} | + | To program the unit with both a STX prefix and a carriage return, see the following configuration settings: |
+ | <note warning> | ||
- | {{faq: | + | **To program the scanner to accept both a prefix and suffix** |
+ | 1) Scan the Scan options Barcode | ||
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+ | 2) Scan the Prefix / Data / Suffix Barcode and then scan the Enter Barcode | ||
- | ===== Step 2: Add the STX Prefix based on ASCII Value 1002 ===== | + | {{faq:ls2208-8.jpg|}} |
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- | ==== A: Scan the Prefix | + | 3) |
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- | ==== B: Now Scan the Barcodes in the order of 1002 ==== | + | 4) Now Scan the Barcodes in the order of 1002 |
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- | + | If you make an error, scan the Cancel Barcode. | |
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- | ==== If you make an error, scan the Cancel Barcode | + | |
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- | + | If required, restore to System Defaults by scanning this barcode. | |
- | === If required, restore to System Defaults by scanning this barcode: === | + | |
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- | + | ===== Alternative Legacy STX===== | |
- | + | Use this alternate | |
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+ | * The full manual in PDF format can be downloaded from the following link: | ||
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- | The full manual in PDF format can be downloaded from the following link: | + | ===== Legacy Symbol 9208 Scanner, ==== |
- | + | Scan these barcodes to configure | |
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- | For a 9208 Barcode | + | |
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- | ==== To program the 9208 to function as a keyboard wedge scanner, first scan these barcodes in order ==== | + | |
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- | ===== Step 3: The following changes need to be made in System Five ===== | + | |
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- | A) Open System Five by double clicking on the System Five icon. This should be somewhere on your desktop. | + | |
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- | B) In System Five, go to menu-> | + | |
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- | C) From the list of items select Point of Sale Devices-> | + | |
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- | D) Click on the "Read Barcode Scanner" | + | |
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- | E) Scan any barcode (barcode on a product). | + | |
- | The preamble character has been set and the scanner is now functioning correctly. To verify that the scanner is functioning as programmed, simply scan a barcode with the DOS prompt up on your screen. You should see " | + | {{: |
- | ---- | + | ===== Legacy Pre-Amble Validation at Command Prompt ===== |
+ | If you have configured your scanner with an STX preamble character, follow the below steps to verify that the scanner is configured. | ||
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+ | - You should see " | ||
+ | If you do not see this then the preamble character for the scanner has not been configured correctly and you should repeat the above steps. | ||
- | Updated by Steven Wind November 16 2018 | ||
+ | ===== Legacy Pre-Amble configuration in System Five ===== | ||
+ | - Open System Five by double-clicking on the System Five icon. This should be somewhere on your desktop. | ||
+ | - In System Five, go to menu-> | ||
+ | - From the list of items select Point of Sale Devices-> | ||
+ | - Click on the "Read Barcode Scanner" | ||
+ | - Scan any barcode (barcode on a product). | ||
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+ | =====Related Links===== | ||
+ | * [[faq: | ||
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