Scanning With The Linear Imager Or Laser Scanner - Intermec CK30 User Manual

Scanning With the Linear Imager or Laser Scanner

CK30 Handheld Computer User's Manual
Chapter 1 — Using the CK30 Handheld Computer
for your scanner. For help understanding how to use the
Configuration Utility, see "Configuring the CK30 With the
Configuration Utility" on page 36.
The next sections describe how to scan a bar code label with the
linear imager, standard range laser, tethered scanner, or scanner
attached to the serial port.
If the CK30 has a linear imager or standard range laser, use the
following procedure to learn how to scan bar codes.
The linear imager can decode PDF417 bar codes as well as bar
codes with high-density, wide-density, and poor quality in any
lighting conditions. For help scanning PDF417 bar codes, see
the procedure on the next page.
To scan most bar code labels with a linear imager or laser scanner
1 Press I to turn on the CK30.
2 Point the scanner window at the bar code label and hold the
computer at a slight angle 15 to 25 cm (6 to 10 in) from the
label.
3 Press the Scan button on the keypad or pull the trigger on a
handle and direct the red beam so that it falls across all bars in
the bar code label.
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