CONFIGURATION 44.1.4 Sending Configuration Strings from HostAn alternative configuration method is provided in Appendix A using the RS232interface. This method is particularly useful when many devices need to beconfigured with the same settings. Batch files containing the desired parametersettings can be prepared to configure devices quickly and easily.4.2 SETUP PROCEDURESFor Dragon™ D131 Series readers, follow the setup procedures in pars. 4.3, and 4.8.For Dragon™ M131 Series readers, the setup procedures depend on two basicapplications, Stand Alone or STAR-System™.Stand Alone applications allow communication with the Host by either the OM-30X0cradle (par. 4.5), or by the STAR-Modem™ radio modem (par. 4.5.2).STAR-System™ applications allow communication with the Host through an RS485network by the STARGATE™ RF base station or by the OM-3000 cradle (par. 4.6and par. 4.7).Proceed as shown in the following diagram:Begin Setup by choosing the setupprocedure for your Dragon™ readeras indicated below.End of SetupYour reader is now ready to readbarcodes using the default settings.Stand Alone ApplicationsDragon™ Mx31/OM-30X0Par. 4.4Par. 4.7Optional Par. 4.4.1multiple guns per OM-3000Dragon™ M/STAR-Modem™in Stand Alone ModePar. 4.4.2Dragon™ Dx31Par. 4.3Par. 4.7STAR-System™ Network ApplicationsOM-3000Par. 4.6STAR-System™ ApplicationsDragon™ Mx31/STAR-System™Par. 4.5• STARGATE™• OM-3000 Network• STAR-Modem™ in STAR-System™ Mode17
