Most scanners can read PDF417 out of the box, with some this must be enabled.
Once enabled, additional programming may be needed if the scanner does not send the full data stream.
For 7000 Series Scanners request the following manuals from Total BusinessWare
•7000 Series 2D Scanner Defaults
•2D Configuration configuration Guide
Scan the following codes, in the order shown. Page numbers may be approximate.
7000 series 2D Scanner Defaults
Page 1 of 1.
Reset Scanner to factory defaults
2D Scanner Configuration Guide
Page 4
Enable Parameter Scanning (puts scanner into programming mode)
Page 41
Ignore Unknown Characters (we want to send bar codes with unknown characters)
Page 50
North American Standard USB Keyboard
Page 127
Enable/Disable PDF417 (we want to enable)
Page 4
Disable Parameter Scanning