Introduction; Chapter Descriptions; Notational Conventions - Symbol LS4278 Product Reference Manual

Introduction

The LS4278 Product Reference Guide provides general instructions for setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting the
LS4278 scanner and cradles.

Chapter Descriptions

• Chapter 1, Getting Started
• Chapter 2, Scanning
and hands-free modes.
• Chapter 3, Maintenance, Troubleshooting & Technical Specifications
and cradle, troubleshooting, and technical specifications.
• Chapter , Introduction 4-3
communication. This chapter also includes programming bar codes to configure the scanner.
• Chapter 5, User Preferences
commonly used bar codes to customize how the data is transmitted to the host device.
• Chapter 6, Keyboard Wedge Interface
operation.
• Chapter 7, RS-232 Interface
• Chapter 8, USB Interface
• Chapter 9, IBM Interfaceprovides all information for setting up the scanner and cradle with IBM 468X/469X POS systems.
• Chapter 10, Wand Emulation Interface
operation.
• Chapter 11, Scanner Emulation Interface
operation.
• Chapter 12, 123Scan
the 123Scan program.
• Chapter 13, Symbologies
these features for the scanner.
• Chapter 14, Advanced Data Formatting
chapter also contains the bar codes for advanced data formatting.
• Appendix A, Standard Default Parameters
• Appendix B, Programming Reference
maps.
• Appendix C, Sample Bar Codes
• Appendix D, Numeric Bar Codes
• Appendix F, ASCII Character Sets

Notational Conventions

The following conventions are used in this document:
• Bullets (•) indicate:
• action items
• lists of alternatives
• lists of required steps that are not necessarily sequential.
• Sequential lists (e.g., those that describe step-by-step procedures) appear as numbered lists.
provides a product overview, unpacking instructions, and cable connection information.
describes parts of the scanner, beeper and LED definitions, and how to use the scanner in hand-held
provides information about the modes of operation and features available for wireless
provides programming bar codes for selecting user preference features for the scanner and
provides information for setting up the scanner and cradle for Keyboard Wedge
provides information for setting up the scanner and cradle for RS-232 operation.
provides information for setting up the scanner and cradle for USB operation.
provides all information for setting up the scanner and cradle for Wand Emulation
provides information for setting up the scanner and cradle for Scanner Emulation
(PC based scanner configuration tool) provides the bar code that must be scanned to communicate with
describes all symbology features and provides the programming bar codes necessary for selecting
(ADF) describes how to customize scanned data before transmitting to the host. This
provides a table of all host devices and miscellaneous scanner defaults.
provides a table of AIM code identifiers, ASCII character conversions, and keyboard
includes sample bar codes.
includes the numeric bar codes to scan for parameters requiring specific numeric values.
provides ASCII character value tables.
provides information on how to care for the scanner
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