Search using barcode reader

Job search parameters can be read in using a barcode reader for searching.

Barcode reader specifications
  • Must feature a COM/RS-232C interface.
  • Must use one-dimensional barcodes.
  • Must be able to set an “ENTER” code for the keyboard end character.
  • Recommended model: iTex ITL-3000/3000Plus
  • Barcode type: CODE39 or CODE128

    QR codes and a barcode reader capable of reading QR codes will be required for Japanese and other double-byte characters characters.
    1. Connect the barcode reader to the PC.
  • Before connecting the barcode reader, install the barcode reader driver on the PC on which RasterLink6Plus is installed.
    1. Convert the job search parameters into a barcode.
    • Use barcode conversion software.
    1. Print the barcode created on documents such as work instructions.
    1. Select [Environments] - [Option] - [Display] tab in RasterLink6Plus.
    1. Select the [Use a barcode reader.] check box.
    1. Select a barcode reader connected in [Serial port].
    1. Click [OK].
    1. Read in the barcode using the barcode reader.
    • The corresponding job will be searched for in RasterLink6Plus.