For more convenient usage of PM5, PM5 default configurations keep optimizing.

Find the default values in this article. 


Default Configurations


The following configurations are based on PM5 92.06 (Feb 07 2022) version.

SettingOptions / RangeDefault
Wedge Mode
Result Type
  • User Message
  • Keyboard Event (Multiple)
  • Keyboard Event (Single)
  • Clipboard (KEYCODE_PASTE)
  • Clipboard (Ctrl + V)
  • Custom Intent
Clipboard (KEYCODE_PASTE)
Custom Intent
Intent Action
device.scanner.EVENT
Intent Category
android.intent.category.DEFAULT
Extra Decode String Value (String)
EXTRA_EVENT_DECODE_VALUE
Extra Decode Bytes Value (ByteArray)
EXTRA_EVENT_BYTES_VALUE
Extra Scanner Source (String)
EXTRA_EVENT_SOURCE
Character Set
Charset
  • UTF-8
  • UTF-16
  • UTF-16BE
  • UTF-16LE
  • US-ASCII
  • ISO-8859-1
  • EUC-KR
  • Shift-JIS
  • windows-1250
  • windows-1251
  • windows-1252
  • windows-1253
  • windows-1254
  • windows-1257
UTF-8
SettingOptions / RangeDefault
Trigger Timeout (sec)1 ~ 10 sec10 sec
Sleep Timeout (sec)1 ~ 60000 sec60 sec
Transmit Barcode ID
  • Disable
  • Enable
Disable
PrefixUp to 10 characters
SuffixUp to 10 characters
Terminator
  • None
  • CR
  • LF
  • CR+LF
  • Tab
  • Space
LF
Center Window
  • Disable
  • Enable
Enable
Center Window Tolerance0 ~ 10040
Inverse Mode
  • Inverse Off
  • Inverse Only
  • Inverse AutoDetect
Inverse Off
HID Inter Char Delays0 ~ 250 ms20 ms
Batch Mode
  • Normal
  • Standard mode
  • Auto mode
  • USB storage mode
Normal
Deep Sleep Mode
  • Disable
  • Enable
Disable
Connect Alert
  • Disable
  • Enable
Enable
Trigger Mode
  • Normal
  • Enhanced
  • Mobile Phone Read
Normal
Poor Quality 1D Codes Reading
  • Disable
  • Enable
Disable
Poor Quality PDF Codes Reading
  • Disable
  • Enable
Disable
Decode Security (Reading Tolerance)
  • Very High
  • High
  • Medium
  • Low
Medium
Aimer
  • Disable
  • Enable
Enable
LED Illumination
  • Disable
  • Enable
Enable
Delay before Decoding (sec)
  • Disable
  • 0.2 ~ 4.0 seconds
Disable
Lock Parameter Barcode Scan
  • Disable
  • Enable
Disable
SettingOptions / RangeDefault
BT Class
  • Class 1
  • Class 2
Class 2
Bluetooth Disconnection Timeout
  • None
  • 1 ~ 24 hour(s)
None
SettingOptions / RangeDefault
Beep
Enable Beep
  • Disable
  • Enable
Enable
Beep Volume
  • Mute
  • Low
  • Medium
  • High
High
Power Up Beep
  • Disable
  • Enable
Enable
Scan Success Beep
  • Disable
  • Enable
Enable
Scan Fail Beep
  • Disable
  • Enable
Disable
LED
Enable LED
  • Disable
  • Enable
Enable
Scan Success LED
  • Disable
  • Enable
Enable
Scan Fail LED
  • Disable
  • Enable
Disable
Code 39
ConfigurationOptions / RangeDefault
Enable
  • Disable
  • Enable
Enable
ID
E
Min
0
Max
48
Check Character
  • No Check
  • Check and Do not transmit
  • Check and Transmit
No Check
Send Start / Stop Characters
  • Disable
  • Enable
Disable
Full ASCII
  • Disable
  • Enable
Disable
Append*
  • Disable
  • Enable
Disable
Code 32 Pharmaceutical
  • Disable
  • Enable
    (Couldn't use with Trioptic)
Disable
Unconventional
InterCharacter Gaps
  • Disable
  • Enable
Disable
Redundancy*0 ~ 100

*If Append mode is enabled, redundancy does not work.

EAN8
ConfigurationOptions / RangeDefault
Enable
  • Disable
  • Enable
Enable
ID
I
Send Check Character
  • Disable
  • Enable
Enable
Addenda Required
  • Disable
  • Enable
Disable
Send Addenda Separator
  • Disable
  • Enable
Enable
2-Digit Addenda
  • Disable
  • Enable
Disable
5-Digit Addenda
  • Disable
  • Enable
Disable
Redundancy0 ~ 100
EAN13
ConfigurationOptions / RangeDefault
Enable
  • Disable
  • Enable
Enable
ID
J
Send Check Character
  • Disable
  • Enable
Enable
Addenda Required
  • Disable
  • Enable
Disable
Send Addenda Separator
  • Disable
  • Enable
Enable
2-Digit Addenda
  • Disable
  • Enable
Disable
5-Digit Addenda
  • Disable
  • Enable
Disable
ISBN Translate
  • Disable
  • Enable
Disable
Redundancy0 ~ 100
GS1 128
ConfigurationOptions / RangeDefault
Enable
  • Disable
  • Enable
Enable
ID
]
Min
1
Max
80
Redundancy0 ~ 100
GS1 DataBar OmniDir
ConfigurationOptions / RangeDefault
Enable
  • Disable
  • Enable
Enable
ID
P
Redundancy0 ~ 100
GS1 DataBar Limited
ConfigurationOptions / RangeDefault
Enable
  • Disable
  • Enable
Enable
ID
Q
Redundancy0 ~ 100
GS1 DataBar Expanded
ConfigurationOptions / RangeDefault
Enable
  • Disable
  • Enable
Enable
ID
R
Min
4
Max
74
Redundancy0 ~ 100
Interleaved 2 Of 5
ConfigurationOptions / RangeDefault
Enable
  • Disable
  • Enable
Enable
ID
K
Min
4
Max
80
Check Character
  • No Check
  • Check and don't transmit
  • Check and transmit
No Check
UPC A
ConfigurationOptions / RangeDefault
Enable
  • Disable
  • Enable
Enable
ID
S
Send Check Character
  • Disable
  • Enable
Enable
Send System Character
  • Disable
  • Enable
Enable
Addenda Required
  • Disable
  • Enable
Disable
Send Addenda Separator
  • Disable
  • Enable
Enable
2-Digit Addenda
  • Disable
  • Enable
Disable
5-Digit Addenda
  • Disable
  • Enable
Disable
Convert to EAN13
  • Disable
  • Enable
Enable
Redundancy0 ~ 100
UPC E
ConfigurationOptions / RangeDefault
Enable
  • Disable
  • Enable
Enable
ID
T
Send Check Character
  • Disable
  • Enable
Disable
Expand
  • Disable
  • Enable
Enable
Leading Zero
  • Disable
  • Enable
Enable
Addenda Required
  • Disable
  • Enable
Disable
Send Addenda Separator
  • Disable
  • Enable
Enable
2-Digit Addenda
  • Disable
  • Enable
Disable
5-Digit Addenda
  • Disable
  • Enable
Disable
UPC E1 Enable
  • Disable
  • Enable
Disable
Redundancy0 ~ 100
Code93
ConfigurationOptions / RangeDefault
Enable
  • Disable
  • Enable
Disable
ID
F
Min
0
Max
80
Append*
  • Disable
  • Enable
Disable
Redundancy*0 ~ 100

*If Append mode is enabled, redundancy does not work.

Aztec
ConfigurationOptions / RangeDefault
Enable
  • Disable
  • Enable
Enable
ID
A
Min
1
Max
3832
Append
  • Disable
  • Enable
Enable
DataMatrix
ConfigurationOptions / RangeDefault
Enable
  • Disable
  • Enable
Enable
ID
H
Min
1
Max
3166
Low Contrast Enhancements
  • Low Contrast Enhancements Off
  • Low Contrast Enhancements On
  • Reflective Low Contrast Enhancements On
Low Contrast Enhancements Off
Append
  • Disable
  • Enable
Enable
Codabar
ConfigurationOptions / RangeDefault
Enable
  • Disable
  • Enable
Enable
ID
B
Min
4
Max
60
Check Character
  • No Check
  • Check and don't transmit
  • Check and transmit
No Check
Concatenation
  • Disable
  • Enable
  • Require
Disable
Send Start / Stop Characters
  • Disable
  • Enable
Disable
QR Code
ConfigurationOptions / RangeDefault
Enable
  • Disable
  • Enable
Enable
ID
O
Min
1
Max
7089
Append
  • Disable
  • Enable
Enable
No Quiet Zone
  • Disable
  • Enable
Disable
Code 11
ConfigurationOptions / RangeDefault
Enable
  • Disable
  • Enable
Disable
ID
C
Min
4
Max
80
Check Character Required
  • One Check Char
  • Two Check Char
Two Check Char
Redundancy

0 ~ 10

0
Code 128
ConfigurationOptions / RangeDefault
Enable
  • Disable
  • Enable
Enable
ID
D
Min
0
Max
80
Append*
  • Disable
  • Enable
Enable
Redundancy*

0 ~ 10

0

*If Append mode is enabled, redundancy does not work.

Composite
ConfigurationOptions / RangeDefault
Enable
  • Disable
  • Enable
Disable
ID
G
Min
1
Max
2435
UPC EAN
  • Disable
  • Enable
Disable
Maxicode
ConfigurationOptions / RangeDefault
Enable
  • Disable
  • Enable
Disable
ID
L
Min
1
Max
150
Message Format
  • Primary Message Only
  • Primary Required, Secondary if Available
  • Both Primary and Secondary Required
Primary Required, Secondary if Available
Micro PDF 417
ConfigurationOptions / RangeDefault
Enable
  • Disable
  • Enable
Disable
ID
M
Min
1
Max
366
PDF 417
ConfigurationOptions / RangeDefault
Enable
  • Disable
  • Enable
Disable
ID
N
Min
1
Max
2750
Macro PDF417
  • Disable
  • Enable
Enable
Straight 2 Of 5 IATA
ConfigurationOptions / RangeDefault
Enable
  • Disable
  • Enable
Disable
ID
U
Min
4
Max
48
Redundancy

0 ~ 10

0
CodaBlock A
ConfigurationOptions / RangeDefault
Enable
  • Disable
  • Enable
Disable
ID
V
Min
1
Max
600
Coda Block F
ConfigurationOptions / RangeDefault
Enable
  • Disable
  • Enable
Disable
ID
W
Min
1
Max
2048
MSI
ConfigurationOptions / RangeDefault
Enable
  • Disable
  • Enable
Disable
ID
X
Min
4
Max
48
Check Character
  • Validate Type 10, Don't transmit
  • Validate Type 10, Transmit
  • Validate 2 Type 10 Chars, Don't transmit
  • Validate 2 Type 10 Chars, Transmit
  • Validate Type 10 then Type 11 Char, Don't Transmit
  • Validate Type 10 then Type 11 Char, Transmit
  • No Check Characters
Validate Type 10, Don't transmit
Redundancy0 ~ 100
TLC39
ConfigurationOptions / RangeDefault
Enable
  • Disable
  • Enable
Disable
ID
Y
Trioptic
ConfigurationOptions / RangeDefault
Enable
  • Disable
  • Enable
Disable
ID
Z
Redundancy0 ~ 100
Matrix 2 Of 5
ConfigurationOptions / RangeDefault
Enable
  • Disable
  • Enable
Disable
ID
[
Min
4
Max
80
Redundancy0 ~ 100
Telepen
ConfigurationOptions / RangeDefault
Enable
  • Disable
  • Enable
Disable
ID
\
Min
1
Max
60
Output
  • AIM
  • Original
AIM
Redundancy0 ~ 100
ISBT
ConfigurationOptions / RangeDefault
Enable
  • Disable
  • Enable
Disable
ID
^
Straight 2 Of 5 Industrial
ConfigurationOptions / RangeDefault
Enable
  • Disable
  • Enable
Disable
ID
_
Min
4
Max
48
Redundancy0 ~ 100
Hanxin
ConfigurationOptions / RangeDefault
Enable
  • Disable
  • Enable
Disable
ID
a
Min
1
Max
7833
DotCode
ConfigurationOptions / RangeDefault
Enable
  • Disable
  • Enable
Disable
ID
b
Min
1
Max
2400
Poor Quality DotCodes
  • Disable
  • Enable

Digimarc
ConfigurationOptions / RangeDefault
Enable
  • Disable
  • Enable
Disable
ID
c
China Post
ConfigurationOptions / RangeDefault
Enable
  • Disable
  • Enable
Disable
ID
d
Min
4
Max
80
Redundancy0 ~ 100
Korea Post
ConfigurationOptions / RangeDefault
Enable
  • Disable
  • Enable
Disable
ID
e
Min
4
Max
48
Send Check Character
  • Disable
  • Enable
Disable
2D Postal
ConfigurationOptions / RangeDefault
Enable
  • Disable
  • Enable
Disable
ID
f
2D Postal Code
  • Australian Post
  • InfoMail
  • Japanese Post
  • KIX Post
  • Planet Code
  • Postnet
  • British Post
  • InfoMail and British Post
  • Postal-4i
  • Intelligent Mail
  • Postnet with B and B’ Fields
  • Planet Code and Postnet
  • Planet Code and Postal-4i
  • Postnet and Postal-4i
  • Planet Code and Intelligent Mail
  • Postnet and Intelligent Mail
  • Postal-4i and Intelligent Mail
  • Planet Code and Postnet with B and B’ Fields
  • Postal-4i and Postnet with B and B Fields
  • Intelligent Mail and Postnet with B and B’ Fields
  • Planet Code, Postnet, and Postal-4i
  • Planet Code, Postnet, and Intelligent Mail
  • Planet Code, Postal-4i, and Intelligent Mail
  • Postnet, Postal-4i, and Intelligent Mail
  • Planet Code, Postal-4i, and Postnet with B and B’ Fields
  • Planet Code, Intelligent Mail, and Postnet with B and B’ Fields
  • Postal-4i, Intelligent Mail, and Postnet with B and B' Fields
  • Planet Code, Postal-4i, Intelligent Mail, and Postnet
  • Planet Code, Postal-4i, Intelligent Mail, and Postnet with B and B’ Fields
  • Canadian Post
Australian Post
Australian Post Interpretation
  • Bar Output
  • Numeric N Table
  • Alphanumeric C Table
  • Combination N and C Tables
Bar Output
Send Planet Code Check Character
  • Disable
  • Enable
Disable
Send Postnet Code Check Charater
  • Disable
  • Enable
Disable