Introduction; Understanding The Basics - PSC PowerScan Programming Manual

The programming bar code labels contained in this manual will allow you to
customize and configure features and settings for your PSC
scanner. To ensure full compatibility and proper function, use only the
programming bar codes in this manual and other product-specific publications
to program scanner features.
This manual has been developed to make it quick and easy for users of all
levels to find the information needed to understand and configure scanner
features. The following descriptions will help you to determine where to go
from here.

Understanding the Basics

If you have little or no prior experience with programming using bar code
labels, you should review this introductory section to familiarize yourself
with the basics of scanner programming before performing any changes to
your scanner's configuration. Contents of this section are:
— Integrating the Scanner with Your Host System
— Changing Interfaces
— Customizing Your Scanner's Operation
— Programming Overview
— What is Programming Mode?
— How to Program Using Bar Codes
— The Programming Session
— LED and Beeper Indicators
— If You Make A Mistake
— Return to Factory Settings
— Where to Go From Here
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Introduction

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