2020/4820/4820 i User’s Guide 5 - 5Intercharacter, Interfunction, and Intermessage DelaysSome terminals drop information (characters) if data comes through too quickly.Intercharacter, interfunction, and intermessage delays slow the transmission ofdata, increasing data integrity.Each delay is composed of a 5 millisecond step. You can program up to 99 steps(of 5 ms each) for a range of 0-495 ms.Intercharacter DelayAn intercharacter delay of up to 495 milliseconds may be placed between thetransmission of each character of scanned data. Scan the Intercharacter Delaybarcode below, then scan the number of milliseconds and the SAVE barcodeusing the Programming Chart inside the back cover of this manual.To remove this delay, scan the Intercharacter Delay barcode, then set thenumber of steps to 0. Scan the SAVE barcode using the Programming Chartinside the back cover of this manual.1 2 3 4 5Intercharacter DelayPrefix Scanned Data SuffixIntercharacter Delay