# Barcode Set Parameter

Sets a parameter on the barcode engine.

Action available for the following operating systems:

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### Parameters

* **Parameter** - The parameter to set. Available options are:
  * **BarcodeCharset** - Currently Available for: Zebra, Cipherlab, Unitech, Honeywell, Datalogic, Pidion, Denso, PointMobile.
  * **PickListMode** - Currently Available for: Zebra, Cipherlab, Unitech, Datalogic, Pidion/Bluebird
  * **ScanMode** - Currently Available for: Zebra.
  * **SameSymbolTimeout** - Currently Available for: Zebra, Newland.
  * **IlluminationMode** - Currently Available for: Zebra.
  * **InverseMode** - Currently Available for: Zebra.
  * **Beep** - Currently Available for: Zebra, Unitech.<br>
* **Value** - The new value for the specified parameter. Possible values are:
  * BarcodeCharset
    * **Default**: The default engine charset will be used
    * **UTF8**: Data will be converted using UTF8
    * **ANSI**: Data will be converted using ANSI charset, usually ISO-8859-1
    * **RAW**: Raw binary data will be returned
  * PickListMode
    * **0**: Disabled
    * **1**: Enabled
    * **2**: Enabled Hardware (Zebra only)
    * **3**: Enabled Software (Zebra only)
  * ScanMode
    * **1**: Trigger
    * **2**: Continuous
    * **3**: Motion Detector
  * SameSymbolTimeout
    * The timeout in milliseconds between successive scans of the same barcode when using *Continuous* or *Motion Detector* scan modes.
  * IlluminationMode
    * **0**: Off
    * **1**: On
  * InverseMode
    * **0**: Disabled
    * **1**: Enabled
    * **2**: Auto
  * Beep
    * **0**: Disabled
    * **1**: Enabled<br>
* **User Parameters** - String value that will be passed to external interfaces when using external APK for Barcode SDK integration.


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