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--- faq:programming_a_symbol_stb4278_barcode_scanner [2020/05/05 12:27 (4 years ago)] – swind
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-====== Symbol STB4278 ======
+====== Symbol STB4278 Cradle with LS4278 Scanner ======
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+<note important>This document is also available as a FreshDesk Solution Article \\
+</note>
-This Barcode Scanner model is a subset of the LS4278.\\
 We have tested it with the programming sheets for the LS2208 and the following instructions will work to program it.
-**To program the scanner to accept both a prefix and suffix**
+**To program the scanner to accept both an STX prefix and Carriage Return suffix**
 )  Scan the Scan options Barcode
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+To test that the STX Prefix (Ctrl+B) has been programmed successfully, Drop to a command prompt and scan a barcode (NOT one of the ones from the programming sheets)\\
+You should see something like this:
+{{:dos1.jpg|}}
+What you are looking for is that the scanner scanned a ^B before the barcode and it translates to a little smiley face character on the next line.
+If this is what you see, you have correctly programmed the barcode scanner.
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+If you are running Windows 10 and still do not get the ^B character, you will need to run the command prompt as an administrator on the local workstation, and on the remote session, then check the properties of the command prompt.
+  * Click Search or right click on the Windows button on the task bar and select Search.
+  * Type cmd. Command Prompt should show at the top of the search window.
+  * Right click on Command Prompt and select run as administrator.
+  * Right click on the top of the command prompt window where it says Administrator: Command Prompt, and select Properties.
+  * On the bottom of the Command Prompt Properties window, check the checkbox that says Use legacy console (requires relaunch).
+  * Click OK and then close the command prompt window.
+  * Relaunch the command prompt and scan a barcode. You should now see the ^B
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