Version Differences for OPN2001

(Alternate OS)
(USB-HID with the Alternate OS)
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  # In Appload select ''''File' > 'Download'''' and browse to the firmware file (e.g. RBBV0140.hex) and click ''''open''''    # In Appload select ''''File' > 'Download'''' and browse to the firmware file (e.g. RBBV0140.hex) and click ''''open'''' 
  #: The download will take approximately 30 seconds at which time you will see the message 'Download successfully completed'    #: The download will take approximately 30 seconds at which time you will see the message 'Download successfully completed' 
- ===USB-HID with the Alternate OS ===   + ==USB-HID with the Alternate OS ==  
  There is a firmware variant for the OPN2001 that allows it to operate in either classic mode or in a USB-HID (keyboard) mode.     There is a firmware variant for the OPN2001 that allows it to operate in either classic mode or in a USB-HID (keyboard) mode.  
       
- ====How to Configure the OPN2001 in HID Mode====   + ===How to Configure the OPN2001 in HID Mode===  
  To acquire the features of the Alternate OS you must first load the Alternate OS firmware file and configure the OPN2001.    To acquire the features of the Alternate OS you must first load the Alternate OS firmware file and configure the OPN2001. 
  *Download the Alternate OS firmware file from the software downloads table at the bottom of this page.    *Download the Alternate OS firmware file from the software downloads table at the bottom of this page. 
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  *Print the page linked [http://ftp.opticonusa.com/Downloads/USBHIDandUSBVCP.pdf here] and scan the Keyboard Mode barcode.    *Print the page linked [http://ftp.opticonusa.com/Downloads/USBHIDandUSBVCP.pdf here] and scan the Keyboard Mode barcode. 
       
- ====How to Switch between HID Mode and Classic Mode====   + ===How to Switch between HID Mode and Classic Mode===  
  *Download the Alternate OS firmware file from the software downloads table at the bottom of this page.    *Download the Alternate OS firmware file from the software downloads table at the bottom of this page. 
  *Using the Alternate OS file, follow the firmware loading instructions in the section of this page titled [https://wiki.opticonusa.com/techsupport/en/OPN2001#Loading_Firmware Loading Firmware].    *Using the Alternate OS file, follow the firmware loading instructions in the section of this page titled [https://wiki.opticonusa.com/techsupport/en/OPN2001#Loading_Firmware Loading Firmware]. 
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  *Scan the "HID Mode" barcode to configure the OPN2001 in HID Mode.    *Scan the "HID Mode" barcode to configure the OPN2001 in HID Mode. 
       
- ====About Classic Mode====   + ===About Classic Mode===  
  Classic mode is identical in every way to the main OPN2001 firmware.     Classic mode is identical in every way to the main OPN2001 firmware.  
       
- ====About Keyboard Mode====   + ===About Keyboard Mode===  
  USB-HID (keyboard) mode allows the scanner to function as a batch scanner when disconnected from the computer and a real-time scanner when connected.     USB-HID (keyboard) mode allows the scanner to function as a batch scanner when disconnected from the computer and a real-time scanner when connected.  
  *Real Time- To use the OPN2001 scanner as a real time scanner, configure it in HID mode, plug it into the computer and scan barcodes.     *Real Time- To use the OPN2001 scanner as a real time scanner, configure it in HID mode, plug it into the computer and scan barcodes.