M8 Barcode Scanner General Keyboard Settings

General Keyboard Settings # #

NOTE: The general settings in this section for HID mode apply to USB keyboards, RF 2.4G keyboards, and BT HID keyboards.

1、Ctrl Combine-Key Settings (HID Mode) # #

      <0x20 Ctrl+ Key ON

* <0x20 Combine-Key Off

      <0x20 Alt+ Key ON

<0x20 Normal-Key Config2

Note: The Alt+ key setting is only for Windows systems.

2、Upper/Lower Case Settings (HID Mode) # #

          *Normal

Up Low Case Swap (A<->a)

     All Upper Case (a->A)

All Lower Case (A->a)

Note: When set to ALT or TH keyboard languages, the upper/lower case settings are not applicable.

3、Num Lock Settings (HID Mode) # #

*Num Lock off (Numbers transmitted by keyboard)

Num Lock on (Numbers transmitted by keypad)

Note: When the receiving device is a smartphone, keep Num Lock off to ensure numbers display correctly.

4、Input Character Set (HID Mode)
Applicable only to certain 2D scanner modules. This setting matches the output character set of the 2D module. # #

Read current char setting

*Auto

GBK, BIG5, HANGUL, SJIS...

ISO/IEC 8859

 UTF8 (Word)

UTF8 (Txt)

   Normal

Explanation:

1. Auto: Automatically selects input character set as UTF8 or ISO8859. The choice between Word or Txt depends on the last UTF8 setting; the 2D module is set to the original type.
2. GBK: Supports Chinese input in Notepad and Excel; the 2D module is set to output GBK (GB2312) or the original type.
3. UTF8 (Word): Supports Chinese input in Word and QQ; the 2D module is set to output UTF8 or the original type.
4. ISO/IEC 8859: Supports special single-byte characters (≥C0H) in European languages (FR, GE, TR, PT, ES, CS, IT, UK, HU, SK); the 2D module is set to the original type.
5. UTF8 (Txt): Supports special character input in Notepad (Unicode plugin required); the 2D module is set to output UTF8 or the original type.
6. Normal: Supports special characters in multiple languages (FR, GE, TR, PT, ES, CS, IT, UK, HU, SK) on the keyboard; the 2D module is set to output UTF8 or the original type.
   Note: Settings 2, 3, and 5 are only applicable to Windows systems. Settings 4 and 6 require customization to support languages not listed.

5、Receive Device Selection (HID Mode)
This section is for setting ASCII character input (0x20~0x7f) on different devices. It should be used in conjunction with "10.6 Keyboard Layout Set." # #

   Read current device setting

*Windows System Device

   iPhone/iPad/Mac Device

Android System Device

*Note: For iOS/MAC devices, the supported languages include: FR, DE, TR, PT, ES, CS, IT, UK, HU, SK. Refer to the document "MAC iPhone iPad keyboard layout for barcode scanner.docx."
For Android devices, it is recommended to install the Google Gboard keyboard. Refer to the document "Android device keyboard layout for barcode scanner.docx."

6、Keyboard Layout Settings # #

   Read current layout setting

L1 *EN America EN Key

       L2 FR French Key

L3 DE Germany Key

       L4 IT Italy Key

L5 PT Portugal Key

       L6 ES Spain Key

L7 TR Turkey Key

          Turkey Q

Turkey F

        L8 EN UK Key

L9 CS Czech Key

          CS Czech

CS Czech Standard Keyboard (Czech QWERTY Key)

      L10 HU Hungary Key

L11 FR Belgium (French) Key

  L12 PT Brazil (Portuguese) Key

L13 FR Canada (Traditional French) Key

      L14 HR Croatia Key

L15 SK Slovakia Key

     Slovak QWERTY Key

L16 DA Denmark Key

       L17 FI Finland Key

L18 ES Latin-America (Spanish) Key

    L19 NL Netherlands Key

L20 NO Norway Key

       L21 PL Poland Key

L22 SR Serbia (Latin) Key

     L23 SL Slovenia Key

L24 SV Sweden Key

    L25 DE Swiss (German) Key

L26 JP Japanese Key

      L27 TH Thailand Key
Note: For TH language settings, the scan module must also be set to TH output. Refer to the document "RF2.4G, Bluetooth settings_Chinese, Thai, Korean.docx."

L28 ALT Global Key

Note: ALT Global Key is only applicable to Windows systems. It is not affected by the computer's keyboard settings but may impact transmission speed.

  L29 ALT Single Byte Special Key