METHOD OF PROGRAMMING A SYMBOL READING SYSTEM

摘要

A method of programming a symbol reading system having a field of view includes selecting a programming command from a list of programming commands for programming a symbol reading system. The list of programming commands is typically stored on a computer that includes a processor configured for, in response to the selection of a programming command from the list of programming commands, generating a page bearing a symbol corresponding to the selected programming command and no other symbol corresponding to another programming command in the list of programming commands. The method also includes placing the computer generated page bearing a symbol corresponding to the selected programming command within the system's field of view.

主权项

1. A method of programming a barcode symbol reading system having a field of view, comprising:
accessing a list comprising programming commands for programming the barcode symbol reading system and barcode symbols corresponding to each command, the list being displayed on a visual display connected to a computer; selecting a programming command from the list of programming commands via a user interface connected to the computer; wherein the computer comprises a processor configured for:
as a programming command is selected from the list of programming commands, displaying a modified view of the selected command comprising a shift of the selected command with respect to its original position and a shadow surrounding the outline of the selected command; andin response to the selection of a programming command from the list of programming commands, generating a page bearing a barcode symbol corresponding to the selected programming command and no other barcode symbol corresponding to another programming command in the list of programming commands; printing the computer generated page bearing a barcode symbol corresponding to the selected programming command; and placing the printed computer generated page within the system's field of view.