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QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTGeneral Purpose Handheld Linear Imager Bar Code Readerwith Bluetooth® Wireless TechnologyProduct Reference Guide

viii QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTBluetooth Imager Indications ... F-319Bluetooth Base Station I

Symbologies90 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTUPC-E — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODEDisable UPC-EEnable UPC-EDon’t Send ChecksumSendChecksumTruncate NSD/Expan

UPC-EProduct Reference Guide 91UPC-E — continuedTruncate Leading/EndingThe leading or ending digits of bar code data characters can be truncated. Sele

Symbologies92 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTUPC-E — continuedCode I.D. SelectionThe Code I.D. for this symbology consists of one or two user-selectable A

UPC-EProduct Reference Guide 93UPC-E — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODESet UPC-E Code I.D.Character(s)DEFAULT SETTING FOR THIS FEATURE: E (45 hex)Select 00

Symbologies94 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTUPC-E — continuedUPC-E Data Group CharactersOnce you’ve pre-set your desired Data Group Characters1 using the

UPC-EProduct Reference Guide 95UPC-E — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODESet UPC-E Data Group(s)DEFAULT SETTING FOR THIS FEATURE: None (00)SETEND

Symbologies96 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTUPC-E — continuedAdd-onsAdd-ons (or supplemental characters) are commonly added to the end of UPC-E bar codes

UPC-EProduct Reference Guide 97UPC-E — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODENone2-Digits5-Digits2 & 5-DigitsUCC/EAN 1282-Digit & UCC/EAN 1285-Digit &

Symbologies98 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTEAN-13The following options apply to the EAN-13 symbology.Disable/Enable EAN-13When disabled, the imager will

EAN-13Product Reference Guide 99EAN-13 — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODEDisable EAN-13Enable EAN-13Don’t Send ChecksumSendChecksumDisable ISBN/ISSNEnable

Product Reference Guide 1Chapter 1Getting StartedThe linear imager uses a 16-bit processor and enhanced image processing algo-rithms to attain industr

Symbologies100 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTEAN-13 — continuedISBN ID SettingSets the Code ID used for labels that are translated to ISBN/ISSN numbers.

EAN-13Product Reference Guide 101EAN-13 — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODESet ISBN Code I.D.Character(s)DEFAULT SETTING FOR THIS FEATURE: I (49 hex)Select

Symbologies102 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTEAN-13 — continuedTruncate Leading/EndingThe leading or ending digits of bar code data characters can be tru

EAN-13Product Reference Guide 103EAN-13 — continuedCode I.D. SelectionThe Code I.D. for this symbology consists of one or two user-selectable ASCII ch

Symbologies104 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTEAN-13 — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODESet EAN-13 Code I.D.Character(s)DEFAULT SETTING FOR THIS FEATURE: F (46

EAN-13Product Reference Guide 105EAN-13 — continuedEAN-13 Data Group CharactersOnce you’ve pre-set your desired Data Group Characters1 using the Data

Symbologies106 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTEAN-13 — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODESet EAN-13 Data Group(s)DEFAULT SETTING FOR THIS FEATURE: None (00)SETEN

EAN-13Product Reference Guide 107EAN-13 — continuedAdd-onsAdd-ons (or supplemental characters) are commonly added to the end of EAN-13 bar codes. The

Symbologies108 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTEAN-13 — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODENone2-Digits5-Digits2 & 5-DigitsUCC/EAN 1282-Digit & UCC/EAN 128

EAN-8Product Reference Guide 109EAN-8The following options apply to the EAN-8 symbology.Disable/Enable EAN-8When disabled, the imager will not read EA

Getting Started2 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTManual ConventionsThe symbols listed below are used in this manual to notify the reader of key issues or

Symbologies110 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTEAN-8 — continuedTruncate/ExpandNone — Turns off the truncation/expansion features listed below.Truncate NSD

EAN-8Product Reference Guide 111EAN-8 — continuedTruncate Leading/EndingThe leading or ending digits of bar code data characters can be truncated. Sel

Symbologies112 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTEAN-8 — continuedCode I.D. SelectionThe Code I.D. for this symbology consists of one or two user-selectable

EAN-8Product Reference Guide 113EAN-8 — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODESet EAN-8Code I.D.Character(s)DEFAULT SETTING FOR THIS FEATURE: FF(4646 hex)Select

Symbologies114 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTEAN-8 — continuedEAN-8 Data Group CharactersOnce you’ve pre-set your desired Data Group Characters1 using th

EAN-8Product Reference Guide 115EAN-8 — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODESet EAN-8Data Group(s)DEFAULT SETTING FOR THIS FEATURE: None (00)SETEND

Symbologies116 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTEAN-8 — continuedAdd-onsAdd-ons (or supplemental characters) are commonly added to the end of EAN-8 bar code

EAN-8Product Reference Guide 117EAN-8 — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODENone2-Digits5-Digits2 & 5-DigitsUCC/EAN 1282-Digit & UCC/EAN 1285-Digit &am

Symbologies118 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTGTINThe following options apply to the GTIN label data format.Disable/Enable GTINWhen this feature is enable

GTINProduct Reference Guide 1198. The resulting message string for scanned GTIN labels would appear as follows:Scanned bar code data: 0123456789123Res

SymbologiesProduct Reference Guide 3SymbologiesIn addition to standard linear bar code symbologies, the PDF model of the lin-ear imager also reads 2-D

Symbologies120 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTRSS-14The following options apply to the RSS-14 symbology.Disable/Enable RSS-14When this feature is disabled

RSS-14Product Reference Guide 121RSS-14 — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODEDisableRSS-14Enable RSS-14Don’t Send ChecksumSendChecksumDisableUCC/EAN 128 Emula

Symbologies122 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTRSS-14 — continuedTruncate Leading/EndingThe leading or ending digits of bar code data characters can be tru

RSS-14Product Reference Guide 123RSS-14 — continuedCode I.D. SelectionThe Code I.D. for this symbology consists of one or two user-selectable ASCII ch

Symbologies124 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTRSS-14 — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODESet RSS-14 Code I.D.Character(s)DEFAULT SETTING FOR THIS FEATURE: R4(52h

RSS-14Product Reference Guide 125RSS-14 — continuedRSS-14 Data Group CharactersOnce you’ve pre-set your desired Data Group Characters1 using the Data

Symbologies126 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTRSS-14 — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODESet RSS-14Data Group(s)DEFAULT SETTING FOR THIS FEATURE: None (00)SETEND

RSS ExpandedProduct Reference Guide 127RSS ExpandedThe following options apply to the RSS Expanded symbology.Disable/Enable RSS ExpandedWhen this feat

Symbologies128 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTMinimum/Maximum Code LengthMany symbologies have their own maximum and minimum code length, which can be set

RSS ExpandedProduct Reference Guide 129RSS Expanded — continuedTruncate Leading/EndingThe leading or ending digits of bar code data characters can be

Getting Started4 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTNOTES

Symbologies130 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTRSS Expanded — continuedCode I.D. SelectionThe Code I.D. for this symbology consists of one or two user-sele

RSS ExpandedProduct Reference Guide 131RSS Expanded — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODESet RSS ExpandedCode I.D.Character(s)DEFAULT SETTING FOR THIS FEATURE

Symbologies132 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTRSS Expanded — continuedRSS Expanded Data Group CharactersOnce you’ve pre-set your desired Data Group Charac

RSS ExpandedProduct Reference Guide 133RSS Expanded — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODESet RSS ExpandedData Group(s)DEFAULT SETTING FOR THIS FEATURE: None (

Symbologies134 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTRSS LimitedThe following options apply to the RSS Limited symbology.Disable/Enable RSS LimitedWhen this feat

RSS LimitedProduct Reference Guide 135RSS Limited — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODEDisableRSS LimitedEnable LimitedDon’t Send ChecksumSendChecksumDisableU

Symbologies136 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTRSS Limited — continuedTruncate Leading/EndingThe leading or ending digits of bar code data characters can b

RSS LimitedProduct Reference Guide 137RSS Limited — continuedCode I.D. SelectionThe Code I.D. for this symbology consists of one or two user-selectabl

Symbologies138 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTRSS Limited — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODESet RSSLimitedCode I.D.Character(s)DEFAULT SETTING FOR THIS FEATURE

RSS LimitedProduct Reference Guide 139RSS Limited — continuedRSS Limited Data Group CharactersOnce you’ve pre-set your desired Data Group Characters1

Product Reference Guide 5Chapter 2Bluetooth ModelsThe following features and descriptions apply only to Bluetooth (BT) models of the imager.Linking an

Symbologies140 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTRSS Limited — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODESet RSSLimitedData Group(s)DEFAULT SETTING FOR THIS FEATURE: None (

Code 39Product Reference Guide 141Code 39The following options apply to the Code 39 symbology.Disable/Enable Code 39When this feature is disabled, the

Symbologies142 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTCode 39 — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODEDisableCode 39EnableCode 39DisableChecksumVerificationEnableChecksumVer

Code 39Product Reference Guide 143Code 39 — continuedMinimum/Maximum Code LengthMany symbologies have their own maximum and minimum code length, which

Symbologies144 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTCode 39 — continuedTruncate Leading/EndingThe leading or ending digits of bar code data characters can be tr

Code 39Product Reference Guide 145Code 39 — continuedCode I.D. SelectionThe Code I.D. for this symbology consists of one or two user-selectable ASCII

Symbologies146 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTCode 39 — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODESet Code 39Code I.D.Character(s)DEFAULT SETTING FOR THIS FEATURE: *(2A

Code 39Product Reference Guide 147Code 39 — continuedCode 39 Data Group CharactersOnce you’ve pre-set your desired Data Group Characters1 using the Da

Symbologies148 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTCode 39 — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODESet Code 39Data Group(s)DEFAULT SETTING FOR THIS FEATURE: None (00)SETE

Code 39Product Reference Guide 149Code 39 — continuedFormatUse this feature to select standard or Full ASCII Code 39, which is an enhanced set of Code

Bluetooth Models6 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTUnlinkingThere are three ways to unlink an imager from a Base Station:Unlink and Sleep1. Scan the “Unlink

Symbologies150 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTCode 39 — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODEStandardCode 39Full ASCIICode 39DisableAppendEnableAppendDisableStart/E

Pharmacode 39Product Reference Guide 151Pharmacode 39The following options apply to the Pharmacode 39 symbology.Disable/Enable Pharmacode 39When this

Symbologies152 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTPharmacode 39 — continuedMinimum/Maximum Code LengthMany symbologies have their own maximum and minimum code

Pharmacode 39Product Reference Guide 153Pharmacode 39 — continuedTruncate Leading/EndingThe leading or ending digits of bar code data characters can b

Symbologies154 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTPharmacode 39 — continuedCode I.D. SelectionThe Code I.D. for this symbology consists of one or two user-sel

Pharmacode 39Product Reference Guide 155Pharmacode 39 — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODESetPharmacode 39Code I.D.Character(s)DEFAULT SETTING FOR THIS FEATU

Symbologies156 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTPharmacode 39 — continuedPharmacode 39 Data Group CharactersOnce you’ve pre-set your desired Data Group Char

Pharmacode 39Product Reference Guide 157Pharmacode 39 — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODESetPharmacode 39Data Group(s)DEFAULT SETTING FOR THIS FEATURE: None

Symbologies158 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTCode 128The following options apply to the Code 128 symbology.Disable/Enable Code 128When this feature is di

Code 128Product Reference Guide 159Code 128 — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODEDisableCode 128EnableCode 128DisableChecksumVerificationEnableChecksumVerific

Battery ChargingProduct Reference Guide 7Battery ChargingThe imager contains a 800ma Lithium-Ion rechargeable battery. Battery charge life on the imag

Symbologies160 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTCode 128 — continuedMinimum/Maximum Code LengthMany symbologies have their own maximum and minimum code leng

Code 128Product Reference Guide 161Code 128 — continuedTruncate Leading/EndingThe leading or ending digits of bar code data characters can be truncate

Symbologies162 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTCode 128 — continuedCode I.D. SelectionThe Code I.D. for this symbology consists of one or two user-selectab

Code 128Product Reference Guide 163Code 128 — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODESet Code 128Code I.D.Character(s)DEFAULT SETTING FOR THIS FEATURE: # (23 hex)

Symbologies164 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTCode 128 — continuedCode 128 Data Group CharactersOnce you’ve pre-set your desired Data Group Characters1 us

Code 128Product Reference Guide 165Code 128 — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODESet Code 128Data Group(s)DEFAULT SETTING FOR THIS FEATURE: None (00)SETEND

Symbologies166 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTEAN-128Format as EAN-128When this feature is enabled, the imager will translate Code 128 data strings starti

EAN-128Product Reference Guide 167EAN-128 — continuedUCC/EAN-128 ID settingSpecifies UCC/EAN-128 label ID (2 bytes) to be added to label data.STARTMOD

Symbologies168 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTInterleaved 2 of 5The following options apply to the Interleaved 2 of 5 (I 2 of 5) symbology.Disable/Enable

Interleaved 2 of 5Product Reference Guide 169Interleaved 2 of 5 — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODEDisableInterleaved2 of 5EnableInterleaved2 of 5DisableChe

Bluetooth Models8 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTNOTES

Symbologies170 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTInterleaved 2 of 5 — continuedFixed Length ControlOne or two fixed lengths may be configured for Interleaved

Interleaved 2 of 5Product Reference Guide 171Interleaved 2 of 5 — continuedSTARTMODE BARCODE DEFAULT SETTINGS FOR THIS FEATURE: 00 (None)SetFixed Leng

Symbologies172 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTInterleaved 2 of 5 — continuedMinimum/Maximum Code LengthMany symbologies have their own maximum and minimum

Interleaved 2 of 5Product Reference Guide 173Interleaved 2 of 5 — continuedTruncate Leading/EndingThe leading or ending digits of bar code data charac

Symbologies174 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTInterleaved 2 of 5 — continuedCode I.D. SelectionThe Code I.D. for this symbology consists of one or two use

Interleaved 2 of 5Product Reference Guide 175Interleaved 2 of 5 — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODESet I 2 of 5Code I.D.Character(s)DEFAULT SETTING FOR THIS

Symbologies176 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTInterleaved 2 of 5 — continuedInterleaved 2 of 5 Data Group CharactersOnce you’ve pre-set your desired Data

Interleaved 2 of 5Product Reference Guide 177Interleaved 2 of 5 — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODESetInterleaved2 of 5Data Group(s)DEFAULT SETTING FOR THIS

Symbologies178 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTIndustrial 2 of 5The following options apply to the Industrial 2 of 5 (I 2 of 5) symbology.Disable/Enable In

Industrial 2 of 5Product Reference Guide 179Industrial 2 of 5 — continuedMinimum/Maximum Code LengthMany symbologies have their own maximum and minimu

Product Reference Guide 9Chapter 3General FeaturesDouble Read TimeoutThe Double Read Timeout feature sets a time limit that determines how much time m

Symbologies180 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTIndustrial 2 of 5 — continuedTruncate Leading/EndingThe leading or ending digits of bar code data characters

Industrial 2 of 5Product Reference Guide 181Industrial 2 of 5 — continuedCode I.D. SelectionThe Code I.D. for this symbology consists of one or two us

Symbologies182 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTIndustrial 2 of 5 — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODESet Code 39Code I.D.Character(s)DEFAULT SETTING FOR THIS FEAT

Industrial 2 of 5Product Reference Guide 183Industrial 2 of 5 — continuedIndustrial 2 of 5 Data Group CharactersOnce you’ve pre-set your desired Data

Symbologies184 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTIndustrial 2 of 5 — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODESetIndustrial2 of 5Data Group(s)DEFAULT SETTING FOR THIS FEAT

Matrix 2 of 5 (Eur)Product Reference Guide 185Matrix 2 of 5 (Eur)The following options apply to the Matrix 2 of 5symbology.Disable/Enable Matrix 2 of

Symbologies186 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTMatrix 2 of 5 (Eur) — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODEDisableMatrix 2 of 5EnableMatrix 2 of 5DisableChecksumVerif

Matrix 2 of 5 (Eur)Product Reference Guide 187Matrix 2 of 5 (Eur) — continuedMinimum/Maximum Code LengthMany symbologies have their own maximum and mi

Symbologies188 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTMatrix 2 of 5 (Eur) — continuedTruncate Leading/EndingThe leading or ending digits of bar code data characte

Matrix 2 of 5 (Eur)Product Reference Guide 189Matrix 2 of 5 (Eur) — continuedCode I.D. SelectionThe Code I.D. for this symbology consists of one or tw

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General Features10 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BT0.9 Second1 SecondENDSTARTDURATION BARCODE

Symbologies190 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTMatrix 2 of 5 (Eur) — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODESetMatrix 2 of 5Code I.D.Character(s)DEFAULT SETTING FOR TH

Matrix 2 of 5 (Eur)Product Reference Guide 191Matrix 2 of 5 (Eur) — continuedMatrix 2 of 5 Data Group CharactersOnce you’ve pre-set your desired Data

Symbologies192 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTMatrix 2 of 5 (Eur) — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODESetMatrix2 of 5Data Group(s)DEFAULT SETTING FOR THIS FEATUR

CodabarProduct Reference Guide 193CodabarThe following options apply to the Codabar symbology.Disable/Enable CodabarWhen this feature is disabled, the

Symbologies194 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTCodabar — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODEDisableCodabarEnableCodabarDisableChecksumVerificationEnableChecksumVer

CodabarProduct Reference Guide 195Codabar — continuedMinimum/Maximum Code LengthMany symbologies have their own maximum and minimum code length, which

Symbologies196 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTCodabar — continuedTruncate Leading/EndingThe leading or ending digits of bar code data characters can be tr

CodabarProduct Reference Guide 197Codabar — continuedCode I.D. SelectionThe Code I.D. for this symbology consists of one or two user-selectable ASCII

Symbologies198 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTCodabar — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODESetCodabarCode I.D.Character(s)DEFAULT SETTING FOR THIS FEATURE: % (25

CodabarProduct Reference Guide 199Codabar — continuedCodabar Data Group CharactersOnce you’ve pre-set your desired Data Group Characters1 using the Da

Imager TimeoutProduct Reference Guide 11Imager TimeoutThe Imager Timeout feature sets the time for automatically switching the unit off when the image

Symbologies200 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTCodabar — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODESetCodabarData Group(s)DEFAULT SETTING FOR THIS FEATURE: None (00)SETEN

CodabarProduct Reference Guide 201Start/End TypeCodabar has four pairs of Start/End patterns. Select one pair to match your application.Start/End Tran

Symbologies202 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTCode 93The following options apply to the Code 93 symbology.Disable/Enable Code 93When this feature is disab

Code 93Product Reference Guide 203Code 93 — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODEDisableCode 93EnableCode 93DisableChecksumVerificationEnableChecksumVerificatio

Symbologies204 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTCode 93 — continuedMinimum/Maximum Code LengthMany symbologies have their own maximum and minimum code lengt

Code 93Product Reference Guide 205Code 93 — continuedTruncate Leading/EndingThe leading or ending digits of bar code data characters can be truncated.

Symbologies206 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTCode 93 — continuedCode I.D. SelectionThe Code I.D. for this symbology consists of one or two user-selectabl

Code 93Product Reference Guide 207Code 93 — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODESetMatrix 2 of 5Code I.D.Character(s)DEFAULT SETTING FOR THIS FEATURE: & (2

Symbologies208 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTCode 93 — continuedCode 93 Data Group CharactersOnce you’ve pre-set your desired Data Group Characters1 usin

Code 93Product Reference Guide 209Code 93 — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODESetCode 93Data Group(s)DEFAULT SETTING FOR THIS FEATURE: None (00)SETEND

General Features12 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTRead VerificationSets the number of times a bar code must be read before it is transmitted.13 Seconds14

Symbologies210 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTCode 11The following options apply to the Code 11 symbology.Disable/Enable Code 11When this feature is disab

Code 11Product Reference Guide 211Code 11 — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODEDisableCode 11EnableCode 11DisableChecksumVerification1-DigitChecksumVerificati

Symbologies212 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTCode 11 — continuedMinimum/Maximum Code LengthMany symbologies have their own maximum and minimum code lengt

Code 11Product Reference Guide 213Code 11 — continuedTruncate Leading/EndingThe leading or ending digits of bar code data characters can be truncated.

Symbologies214 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTCode 11 — continuedCode I.D. SelectionThe Code I.D. for this symbology consists of one or two user-selectabl

Code 11Product Reference Guide 215Code 11 — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODESetMatrix 2 of 5Code I.D.Character(s)DEFAULT SETTING FOR THIS FEATURE: O (4F he

Symbologies216 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTCode 11 — continuedCode 11 Data Group CharactersOnce you’ve pre-set your desired Data Group Characters1 usin

Code 11Product Reference Guide 217Code 11 — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODESetCode 11Data Group(s)DEFAULT SETTING FOR THIS FEATURE: None (00)SETEND

Symbologies218 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTMSI/PlesseyThe following options apply to the MSI/Plessey symbology.Disable/Enable MSI/PlesseyWhen this feat

MSI/PlesseyProduct Reference Guide 219MSI/Plessey — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODEDisableMSI/PlesseyEnableMSI/PlesseyDisableChecksumVerificationMod 10Che

Read VerificationProduct Reference Guide 136789ENDSTART# of TIMES BARCODE

Symbologies220 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTMSI/Plessey — continuedMinimum/Maximum Code LengthMany symbologies have their own maximum and minimum code l

MSI/PlesseyProduct Reference Guide 221MSI/Plessey — continuedTruncate Leading/EndingThe leading or ending digits of bar code data characters can be tr

Symbologies222 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTMSI/Plessey — continuedCode I.D. SelectionThe Code I.D. for this symbology consists of one or two user-selec

MSI/PlesseyProduct Reference Guide 223MSI/Plessey — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODESetMSI/PlesseyCode I.D.Character(s)DEFAULT SETTING FOR THIS FEATURE: @

Symbologies224 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTMSI/Plessey — continuedMSI/Plessey Data Group CharactersOnce you’ve pre-set your desired Data Group Characte

MSI/PlesseyProduct Reference Guide 225MSI/Plessey — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODESetMSI/Plessey Data Group(s)DEFAULT SETTING FOR THIS FEATURE: None (00)

Symbologies226 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTUK-PlesseyThe following options apply to the UK/Plessey symbology.Disable/Enable UK/PlesseyWhen this feature

UK-PlesseyProduct Reference Guide 227UK-Plessey — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODEDisableUK/PlesseyEnableUK/PlesseyDisableChecksumVerificationEnableChecksu

Symbologies228 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTUK-Plessey — continuedMinimum/Maximum Code LengthMany symbologies have their own maximum and minimum code le

UK-PlesseyProduct Reference Guide 229UK-Plessey — continuedTruncate Leading/EndingThe leading or ending digits of bar code data characters can be trun

General Features14 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTLED and Beeper IndicatorsPower On AlertDisables or enables the indication (LED and/or Beeper) that the i

Symbologies230 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTUK-Plessey — continuedCode I.D. SelectionThe Code I.D. for this symbology consists of one or two user-select

UK-PlesseyProduct Reference Guide 231UK-Plessey — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODESetMSI/PlesseyCode I.D.Character(s)DEFAULT SETTING FOR THIS FEATURE: @ (4

Symbologies232 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTUK-Plessey — continuedUK-Plessey Data Group CharactersOnce you’ve pre-set your desired Data Group Characters

UK-PlesseyProduct Reference Guide 233UK-Plessey — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODESetUK-Plessey Data Group(s)DEFAULT SETTING FOR THIS FEATURE: None (00)SET

Symbologies234 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTTelepenThe following options apply to the Telepen symbology.Disable/Enable TelepenWhen this feature is disab

TelepenProduct Reference Guide 235Telepen — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODEDisableTelepenEnableTelepenDisableChecksumVerificationEnableChecksumVerificatio

Symbologies236 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTTelepen — continuedMinimum/Maximum Code LengthMany symbologies have their own maximum and minimum code lengt

TelepenProduct Reference Guide 237Telepen — continuedTruncate Leading/EndingThe leading or ending digits of bar code data characters can be truncated.

Symbologies238 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTTelepen — continuedCode I.D. SelectionThe Code I.D. for this symbology consists of one or two user-selectabl

TelepenProduct Reference Guide 239Telepen — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODESetTelepenCode I.D.Character(s)DEFAULT SETTING FOR THIS FEATURE: S (53 hex)Sele

LED and Beeper IndicatorsProduct Reference Guide 15Good Read: When to IndicateThis feature specifies when the imager will provide indication (beep and

Symbologies240 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTTelepen — continuedTelepen Data Group CharactersOnce you’ve pre-set your desired Data Group Characters1 usin

TelepenProduct Reference Guide 241Telepen — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODESetTelepen Data Group(s)DEFAULT SETTING FOR THIS FEATURE: None (00)SETEND

Symbologies242 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTStandard 2 of 5The following options apply to the Standard 2 of 5 symbology.Disable/Enable Standard 2 of 5Wh

Standard 2 of 5Product Reference Guide 243Standard 2 of 5 — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODEDisableStd 2 of 5EnableStd 2 of 5DisableChecksumVerificationEna

Symbologies244 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTStandard 2 of 5 — continuedMinimum/Maximum Code LengthMany symbologies have their own maximum and minimum co

Standard 2 of 5Product Reference Guide 245Standard 2 of 5 — continuedTruncate Leading/EndingThe leading or ending digits of bar code data characters c

Symbologies246 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTStandard 2 of 5 — continuedCode I.D. SelectionThe Code I.D. for this symbology consists of one or two user-s

Standard 2 of 5Product Reference Guide 247Standard 2 of 5 — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODESetStd 2 of 5Code I.D.Character(s)DEFAULT SETTING FOR THIS FEAT

Symbologies248 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTStandard 2 of 5 — continuedStandard 2 of 5 Data Group CharactersOnce you’ve pre-set your desired Data Group

Standard 2 of 5Product Reference Guide 249Standard 2 of 5 — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODESetStandard 2 of 5 Data Group(s)DEFAULT SETTING FOR THIS FEATUR

General Features16 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTGood Read Beep ControlThis feature enables/disables the imager’s ability to beep upon a successful decod

Symbologies250 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTCode 16KThe following options apply to the Code 16K symbology.Disable/Enable Code 16KWhen this feature is di

Code 16KProduct Reference Guide 251Code 16K — continuedTruncate Leading/EndingThe leading or ending digits of bar code data characters can be trun-cat

Symbologies252 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTCode 16K — continuedCode I.D. SelectionThe Code I.D. for this symbology consists of one or two user-selectab

Code 16KProduct Reference Guide 253Code 16K — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODESetCode 16KCode I.D.Character(s)NO DEFAULT SETTING FOR THIS FEATURESelect 000

Symbologies254 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTCode 16K — continuedCode 16K Data Group CharactersOnce you’ve pre-set your desired Data Group Characters1 us

Code 16KProduct Reference Guide 255Code 16K — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODESetCode 16K Data Group(s)DEFAULT SETTING FOR THIS FEATURE: None (00)SETEND

Symbologies256 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTChina PostThe following options apply to the China Post symbology.Disable/Enable China PostWhen this feature

China PostProduct Reference Guide 257China Post — continuedMinimum/Maximum Code LengthMany symbologies have their own maximum and minimum code length,

Symbologies258 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTChina Post — continuedTruncate Leading/EndingThe leading or ending digits of bar code data characters can be

China PostProduct Reference Guide 259China Post — continuedCode I.D. SelectionThe Code I.D. for this symbology consists of one or two user-selectable

LED and Beeper IndicatorsProduct Reference Guide 17Good Read Beep LengthSpecifies the duration of a good read beep.2500 Hz2600 Hz2700 Hz2800 Hz2900 Hz

Symbologies260 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTChina Post — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODESetChina PostCode I.D.Character(s)DEFAULT SETTING FOR THIS FEATURE:

China PostProduct Reference Guide 261China Post — continuedChina Post Data Group CharactersOnce you’ve pre-set your desired Data Group Characters1 usi

Symbologies262 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTChina Post — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODESetChina Post Data Group(s)DEFAULT SETTING FOR THIS FEATURE: None (0

PDF 417Product Reference Guide 263PDF 417The following options apply to the PDF 417 symbology.Disable/Enable PDF 417When this feature is disabled, the

Symbologies264 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTPDF 417 — continuedTruncate Leading/EndingThe leading or ending digits of bar code data characters can be tr

PDF 417Product Reference Guide 265PDF 417 — continuedCode I.D. SelectionThe Code I.D. for this symbology consists of one or two user-selectable ASCII

Symbologies266 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTPDF 417 — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODESetPDF 417Code I.D.Character(s)DEFAULT SETTING FOR THIS FEATURE: S (53

PDF 417Product Reference Guide 267PDF 417 — continuedPDF 417 Data Group CharactersOnce you’ve pre-set your desired Data Group Characters1 using the Da

Symbologies268 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTPDF 417 — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODESetPDF 417 Data Group(s)DEFAULT SETTING FOR THIS FEATURE: None (00)SETE

Micro PDF 417Product Reference Guide 269Micro PDF 417The following options apply to the Micro PDF 417 symbology.Disable/Enable Micro PDF 417When this

General Features18 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BT140msec160msec180msec200msecENDSTARTLENGTH BARCODE

Symbologies270 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTMicro PDF 417 — continuedTruncate Leading/EndingThe leading or ending digits of bar code data characters can

Micro PDF 417Product Reference Guide 271Micro PDF 417 — continuedCode I.D. SelectionThe Code I.D. for this symbology consists of one or two user-selec

Symbologies272 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTMicro PDF 417 — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODESetMicro PDF 417Code I.D.Character(s)DEFAULT SETTING FOR THIS FEA

Micro PDF 417Product Reference Guide 273Micro PDF 417 — continuedMicro PDF 417 Data Group CharactersOnce you’ve pre-set your desired Data Group Charac

Symbologies274 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTMicro PDF 417 — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODESet MicroPDF 417 Data Group(s)DEFAULT SETTING FOR THIS FEATURE: N

EAN UCC CompositeProduct Reference Guide 275EAN UCC CompositeThe following options apply to the EAN UCC Composite symbology.Disable/Enable EAN UCC Com

Symbologies276 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTEAN UCC Composite — continuedTruncate Leading/EndingThe leading or ending digits of bar code data characters

EAN UCC CompositeProduct Reference Guide 277EAN UCC Composite — continuedCode I.D. SelectionThe Code I.D. for this symbology consists of one or two us

Symbologies278 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTEAN UCC Composite — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODESetEAN UCC CompositeCode I.D.Character(s)DEFAULT SETTING FOR

EAN UCC CompositeProduct Reference Guide 279EAN UCC Composite — continuedEAN UCC Composite Data Group CharactersOnce you’ve pre-set your desired Data

LED and Beeper IndicatorsProduct Reference Guide 19Good Read Beep VolumeSelects the beeper volume (loudness) upon a good read beep. There are five sel

Symbologies280 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTEAN UCC Composite — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODESet EAN UCC Composite Data Group(s)DEFAULT SETTING FOR THIS F

Code 4/5Product Reference Guide 281Code 4/5The following options apply to the Code 4 and Code 5 symbologies.Disable/Enable Code 4 and Code 5When this

Symbologies282 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTCode I.D. SelectionThe Code I.D. for this symbology consists of one or two user-selectable ASCII characters.

Code 4/5Product Reference Guide 283Code 4/5 — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODESetCode 4/5Code I.D.Character(s)DEFAULT SETTING FOR THIS FEATURE: N (4E hex)S

Symbologies284 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTCode 4/5 — continuedCode 4/5 Data Group CharactersOnce you’ve pre-set your desired Data Group Characters1 us

Code 4/5Product Reference Guide 285Code 4/5 — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODESet Code 4/5 Data Group(s)DEFAULT SETTING FOR THIS FEATURE: None (00)SETEND

Symbologies286 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTNOTES

Product Reference Guide 287Chapter 7Bluetooth FeaturesFeatures in this section are applicable only to Bluetooth (BT) models.The Bluetooth model includ

Bluetooth Features288 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTAuto Update — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODEAuto Update EnableConfigure Auto Update EnableApplication Au

Deep Sleep ModeProduct Reference Guide 289Deep Sleep ModeThe BT model of the imager can be placed into Deep Sleep Mode after this programmed duration

Product Reference Guide iTable of ContentsChapter 1 Getting Started ...

General Features20 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTScanning/Imaging FeaturesScan ModeSelects the scan operating mode for the imager. Selections are:• Good

Bluetooth Features290 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTLeash AlarmWhen enabled, the Leash Alarm will force the imager to sound an alarm for a preprogrammed

Leash AlarmProduct Reference Guide 2919 Seconds10 Seconds15 Seconds20 Seconds25 Seconds30 Seconds35 Seconds40 Seconds45 Seconds50 Seconds55 Seconds60

Bluetooth Features292 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTBluetooth Connectivity ModeThis feature allows the imager to be linked to any Bluetooth (BT) enabled

Bluetooth Connectivity ModeProduct Reference Guide 293Bluetooth Connectivity Mode — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODEConnect to Base StationConnect to a BT

Bluetooth Features294 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTInquiry Beep ControlWhen the Base Station is not linked to a handheld, the Radio LED will blink amber

Inquiry Beep ControlProduct Reference Guide 295Inquiry Beep= 6 MinutesInquiry Beep= 7 MinutesInquiry Beep= 8 MinutesENDSTARTSTATE BARCODE

Bluetooth Features296 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTNOTES

Product Reference Guide 297 Chapter 8ProductSpecificationsImager Product SpecificationsParameter SpecificationDimensions (Typical):Height 6.5 inches (

Product Specifications298 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTStandard Cable Pinouts (Primary Interface Cables)RS-232Keyboard Wedge12CTS34RTS5RXD6TXD78 VCC_IN9

Standard Cable Pinouts (Primary Interface Cables)Product Reference Guide 299USBIBM Port 5B/9B/17Pin 10Pin 110 Pin Modular Plug(Connects to the imager

Scanning/Imaging FeaturesProduct Reference Guide 21Scan Mode — continuedSTARTMODE BARCODEGood read offMomentaryAlternateTimeout offStand modeEND

Product Specifications300 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTNOTES

Product Reference Guide 301Appendix AASCII ConversionChartASCII Char.Hex No.ASCII Char.Hex No.ASCII Char.Hex No.ASCII Char.HexNo.NULSOHSTXETXEOTENQACK

302 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BT

Product Reference Guide 303Appendix BAlpha-Numeric PadUse the bar codes contained in this chapter to modify configuration settings as described in the

304 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTADBECF

Product Reference Guide 305Appendix CKeyboard FunctionKey MappingsKeyboard Model Cross ReferenceTa bl e C - 30 6 summarizes the keyboard models, the

306 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTTable C-2. Keyboard Model Cross Reference14 DC4 UP arrow (inner keypad) 00h 52h15 NAK F6 00h 3Fh16 SYN F1 00h 3Ah17 ETB

Keyboard Model Cross ReferenceProduct Reference Guide 307Table C-3. Scanset 1 Function Key MapIBM 3xxx Terminals(102-key keyboard)Wedge H AT/PS2 Scan

308 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTTable C-4. Scanset 2 Function Key MapASCII (hex)ASCII code Key Scancode00 NUL ALT right Make E0h 11h01 SOH ALT right

Keyboard Model Cross ReferenceProduct Reference Guide 309Table C-5. Scanset 3, 102-Key Function Key MapASCII (hex) ASCII code Key Scancode00 NUL ALT r

General Features22 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTStand Mode LEDWhen this feature is set to ON while in stand mode, the illumination LEDs go to a dim stat

310 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTTable C-6. Scanset 3 122-Key Function Key MapASCII (hex) ASCII code Key Scancode00 NUL ALT Right Make 39h01 SOH ALT Ri

Keyboard Model Cross ReferenceProduct Reference Guide 311Table C-7. Japanese DOS Function Key MapASCII value ASCII code Key Scancode00h NUL ALT right

312 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTTable C-8. NEC 9801-Key Function Key MapASCII value ASCII code Key Scancode00h NUL unused n/a01h SOH CR 1Ch02h STX CAP

Product Reference Guide 313Appendix DDefault SettingsDefaults by SymbologyThe following is a partial list of key settings for each symbology type.Code

314 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTInterface Default ExceptionsThe factory default settings indicated in the programming sections (by bold text and yellow

Interface Default ExceptionsProduct Reference Guide 315RS-232 Wincor/NixdorfParameter Default SettingInterface Type RS-232-WNNumber of Host Transmit B

316 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTKeyboardsKeyboard interfaces include USB Keyboard and Keyboard Wedge A-J.Wand EmulationParameter Default SettingKeyboar

Product Reference Guide 317Appendix EList CommandsParameter Settings ListThe following bar codes are used to cause the scanner to display (list) its i

318 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTNOTES

Product Reference Guide 319 Chapter FLED & Beeper IndicationsBluetooth models offer a special set of LED and Beeper indications beyond the simple

Scanning/Imaging FeaturesProduct Reference Guide 23Inverted Image ScanWith this option enabled, the imager will scan black/white bar codes with a whit

LED & Beeper Indications320 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTData transmission OKON for XmsecLow battery (Trigger is pressed only)BlinksSTATUSGREEN LEDR

Bluetooth Base Station IndicationsProduct Reference Guide 321Bluetooth Base Station IndicationsSTATUSGREEN LEDRED LEDORANGE LEDBEEPERInquiry BlinkingB

LED & Beeper Indications322 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTNOTES

Product Reference Guide 323Appendix GSample Symbols0 123456 78901234567890Code 1289 780330 290951BC321123456-9$123456UPC-ACode 128Code 39Code 93I

324 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTSample Symbols — continued6543210(01)00123456789012Matrix 2 of 5RSS-14Sample Symbols for PDF Models ONLYMicro PDF417Tes

AustraliaDatalogic Scanning Pty LtdTelephone: [61] (2) 9870 [email protected] and BeneluxDatalogic Scanning SASTelephone: [33

General Features24 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTGlobal FeaturesGlobal Minimum Code LengthGlobal minimum length can be set to qualify data entry. The len

Global FeaturesProduct Reference Guide 25Global Maximum Code LengthGlobal maximum length can be set to qualify data entry. The length is defined as th

General Features26 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTNOTES

Product Reference Guide 27Chapter 4Interface RelatedFeaturesAt the time of this writing, the Imager supports the interfaces listed in Ta bl e 4 -1. Se

Interface Related Features28 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTTable 4-1. Interfaces SupportedRS-232 Page Keyboard Wedge PageRS-232 Standard4-35Keyboard Wedg

Product Reference Guide 29Table 4-2. Keyboard Wedge Interface ReferenceI/F Type PCs SupportedA PC/XT w/Alternate Key EncodingBAT, PS/2 25-286, 30-286,

ii QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTHost Echo ... 4-40Host Echo Quiet Interval ...

Interface Related Features30 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTInterface SelectionSTARTSTATE BARCODERS-232StandardRS-232Wincor-NixdorfIBM 4683Port 5BIBM 4683

Interface SelectionProduct Reference Guide 31KeyboardWedge DKeyboardWedge EKeyboardWedge FKeyboardWedge GKeyboardWedge HKeyboardWedge IKeyboardWedge J

Interface Related Features32 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTKeyboardWedge OKeyboardWedge PKeyboardWedge QKeyboardWedge RKeyboardWedge SKeyboardWedge TKeyb

Interface SelectionProduct Reference Guide 33KeyboardWedge YWandEmulationENDSTARTSTATE BARCODE

Interface Related Features34 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTInterface FeaturesGlobal Interface FeaturesSTARTSTATE BARCODEObey HostCommandsIgnore HostComma

Interface FeaturesProduct Reference Guide 35RS-232 Interface FeaturesSTARTSTATE BARCODE1200 Baud2400 Baud4800 Baud9600 Baud19200 Baud38400 Baud57600 B

Interface Related Features36 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTRS-232 Interface Features — cont.STARTSTATE BARCODE7 Data Bits8 Data Bits1 Stop Bit2 Stop Bits

Interface FeaturesProduct Reference Guide 37RS-232 Interface Features — cont.Hardware Flow ControlDisable Hardware Control — The imager transmits to t

Interface Related Features38 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTInter-Char Delay = No DelayInterchar Delay = 10 msecInterchar Delay = 20 msecInterchar Delay =

Interface FeaturesProduct Reference Guide 39

Product Reference Guide iiiChecksum Transmission ... 6-89Truncate/Expand ...

Interface Related Features40 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTRS-232 Interface Features — cont.Host EchoWhen enabled, this feature passes all data through t

Interface FeaturesProduct Reference Guide 41RS-232 Interface Features — cont.STARTSTATE BARCODEDisable Host EchoEnable Host EchoHost Echo Quiet Interv

Interface Related Features42 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTBeep on ASCII BELEnables/disables ability of imager to beep (sound a good read tone) on receiv

Interface FeaturesProduct Reference Guide 43• Enable for label transmission — the imager expects an ACK/NAK response from the host when a label is sen

Interface Related Features44 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTRS-232 Interface Features — cont.ACK CharacterSTARTMODE BARCODESets the ACK character from the

Interface FeaturesProduct Reference Guide 45RS-232 Interface Features — cont.NAK CharacterSTARTMODE BARCODESets the NAK character from the set of ASCI

Interface Related Features46 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTRS-232 Interface Features — cont.Retry on ACK NAK TimeoutEnables/disables retry after the conf

Interface FeaturesProduct Reference Guide 47RS-232 Interface Features — cont.ACK NAK Timeout ValueSTARTMODE BARCODEThis item specifies the time the im

Interface Related Features48 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTRS-232 Interface Features — cont.ACK NAK Retry CountSTARTMODE BARCODEThis feature sets the num

Interface FeaturesProduct Reference Guide 49RS-232 Interface Features — cont.ACK NAK Error HandlingThis item specifies the method the imager will use

iv QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTTruncate Leading/Ending ... 6-136Code I.D. Selection ...

Interface Related Features50 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTRS-232 Interface Features — cont.Transmission Failure IndicationEnables/disables bad-label ind

Interface FeaturesProduct Reference Guide 51IBM-USB Interface FeaturesIBM-USB Device usageThe IBM-USB protocol allows for the imager to be identified

Interface Related Features52 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTIBMIBM Transmit Labels in Code 39 FormatThis feature enables/disables imager's ability to

Interface FeaturesProduct Reference Guide 53Keyboard Wedge/USB KeyboardAs a keyboard interface, the imager supports most popular PCs and IBM ter-minal

Interface Related Features54 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTPortugalSpainSwedenSwitzerlandJapan 106 KeyHungaryCzechSlovakiaRomaniaENDSTARTSTATE BARCODE

Interface FeaturesProduct Reference Guide 55Keyboard Wedge/USB Keyboard — cont.Caps Lock StateSpecifies which format the imager sends character data.S

Interface Related Features56 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTKeyboard Wedge/USB Keyboard — cont.Power-On SimulationAll PCs check the keyboard status during

Interface FeaturesProduct Reference Guide 57Keyboard Wedge/USB Keyboard — cont.STARTSTATE BARCODEDisablePower-onSimulationEnablePower-onSimulationDisa

Interface Related Features58 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTKeyboard Wedge/USB Keyboard — cont.Wedge Quiet IntervalQuiet Interval is the amount of time to

Interface FeaturesProduct Reference Guide 59Keyboard Wedge/USB Keyboard — cont.Intercharacter DelayNOTEThis feature does not apply to the USB Keyboard

Product Reference Guide vCode I.D. Selection ...6-181Example: Setting the Industrial 2

Interface Related Features60 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTWand EmulationSupported SymbologiesThe Wand Emulation interface will transmit bar code data as

Interface FeaturesProduct Reference Guide 61Wand Emulation — cont.Bar/Space Polarity Low/High — Black will be transmitted as a low voltage level (0V)

Interface Related Features62 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTWand Emulation — cont.Signal SpeedThe speed of the transmission can be set. This selects the

Interface FeaturesProduct Reference Guide 63Wand Emulation — cont.Transmit Leading NoiseThe transmission of noise pulses before the bar code may be en

Interface Related Features64 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTNOTES

Product Reference Guide 65Chapter 5Data EditingData Editing OverviewWhen a bar code is scanned, additional information can be sent to the host compute

Data Editing66 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTPlease Keep In Mind...• Modifying a message string is not a mandatory requirement. Data editing is sophisti

Data Editing OverviewProduct Reference Guide 67Prefix/Suffix — continuedExample: Setting a PrefixIn this example, we’ll set a prefix for all symbologi

Data Editing68 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTPrefix/Suffix — continuedSTARTMODE BARCODESets up to 22 characters each from the set of ASCII characters or

Data Editing OverviewProduct Reference Guide 69Preamble/PostambleSimilar to the Prefix/Suffix, up to 22 ASCII characters may be added as a pre-amble (

vi QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTChecksum Verification ... 6-226Checksum Transmit ...

Data Editing70 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTPreamble/Postamble — continuedSTARTMODE BARCODESets up to 22 characters each from the set of ASCII character

Data Editing OverviewProduct Reference Guide 71TransmitPostambleSETENDSTARTMODE BARCODE

Data Editing72 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTSymbology, I.D. and Code LengthUseful information, such as the scanned bar code’s symbology type, code I.D.

Data Editing OverviewProduct Reference Guide 73Figure 5-4. Code Data ElementsPrefix SufffixSymbology ID IDPreamble PostambleBar Code DataCode LengthCo

Data Editing74 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTSymbology, I.D. and Code Length — continuedSTARTMODE BARCODEDisableSymbology NameEnableSymbology NameCode I.

Data Editing OverviewProduct Reference Guide 75Data Group CharactersOptions are available to insert characters in up to four positions between the sca

Data Editing76 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BT3. Next, scan the SET DATA GROUP 1 CHARACTER bar code.4. Reference Appendix A, ASCII Conversion Chart, to fi

Data Editing OverviewProduct Reference Guide 77Set Group 3 PositionSet Group 3 Character(s)Set Group 4 PositionSet Group 4 Character(s)SETENDData Grou

Data Editing78 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTCase ConversionThis feature can convert scanned bar code data to either all lower case or all upper case cha

Product Reference Guide 79Chapter 6SymbologiesThe imager supports the following symbologies (bar code types). Options for each symbology are included

Product Reference Guide viiMicro PDF 417 Data Group Characters ...6-273EAN UCC Composite ...

Symbologies80 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTUPC-AThe following options apply to the UPC-A symbology.Disable/Enable UPC-AWhen disabled, the imager will no

UPC-AProduct Reference Guide 81UPC-A — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODEDisable UPC-AEnable UPC-ADon’t Send ChecksumSendChecksumNo ExpansionExpand UPC-A to

Symbologies82 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTUPC-A — continuedTruncate Leading/EndingThe leading or ending digits of bar code data characters can be trunc

UPC-AProduct Reference Guide 83UPC-A — continuedCode I.D. SelectionThe Code I.D. for this symbology consists of one or two user-selectable ASCII chara

Symbologies84 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTUPC-A — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODESet UPC-A Code I.D.Character(s)DEFAULT SETTING FOR THIS FEATURE: A (41 hex

UPC-AProduct Reference Guide 85UPC-A — continuedUPC-A Data Group CharactersOnce you’ve pre-set your desired Data Group Characters1 using the Data Grou

Symbologies86 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTUPC-A — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODESet UPC-A Data Group(s)DEFAULT SETTING FOR THIS FEATURE: None (00)SETEND

UPC-AProduct Reference Guide 87UPC-A — continuedAdd-onsAdd-ons (or supplemental characters) are commonly added to the end of UPC-A bar codes. The imag

Symbologies88 QuickScanTM QS6500/QS6500BTUPC-A — continuedSTARTSTATE BARCODENone2-Digits5-Digits2 & 5-DigitsUCC/EAN 1282-Digit & UCC/EAN 1285-

UPC-EProduct Reference Guide 89UPC-EThe following options apply to the UPC-E symbology.Disable/Enable UPC-EWhen disabled, the imager will not read UPC