IMAGETEAM™ 4410/4710 User’s Guide 2 - 37Data Format Editor OverviewThe Data Format Editor selections are used to edit scanned data. For example,you can use the Data Format Editor to insert characters at certain points in barcode data as it is scanned.It is not necessary to use the Data Format Editor. A set of defaults for the dataformat is already programmed in the scanner. The selections in the followingpages are used only if you wish to alter the default settings.Default Data Formatsetting = none.If you have changed data format settings, and wish to clear all formats and returnto the defaults, scan the Default Data Format code.To Add a Data Format1. Scan theEnter Data Format symbol (page 2-40).2. Primary/Alternate FormatDetermine if this will be your primary data format, or one of 3 alternateformats. (Alternate formats allow you “single shot” capability to scan one barcode using a different data format. After the one bar code has been read,the scanner reverts to the primary data format. See "Alternate DataFormats" on page 2-42.) If you are programming the primary format, scan 0.If you are programming an alternate format, scan1, 2, or3, depending onthe alternate format you are programming.3. Terminal TypeRefer to the "Supported Terminals Chart" on page 2-5 and locate theTerminal ID number for your PC. Scan three numeric bar codes on theinside back cover to program the scanner for your terminal ID (you mustenter 3 digits). For example, scan0 0 3 for an AT wedge.Note: The wildcard for all terminal types is 099.4. Code I.D.On page 2-35, find the symbology to which you want to apply the dataformat. Locate the Hex value for that symbology and scan the 2 digit hexvalue from the Programming Chart.5. LengthSpecify what length (up to 9999 characters) of data will be acceptable for thissymbology. Scan the four digit data length from the Programming Chart.(Note: 50 characters is entered as 0050. 9999 is a universal number,indicating all lengths.)6. Editor CommandsRefer to the "Format Editor Commands" on page 2-38. Scan the symbolsthat represent the command you want to enter. 94 alphanumeric charactersmay be entered for each symbology data format.7. ScanSave to save your entries.
