Introduction; Scanning With The Ls 1006 - Symbol LS 1006 Product Reference Manual

Introduction

This chapter covers the techniques involved in scanning bar codes. Included are specific
instructions on how to hold the scanner at the appropriate angle to ensure an accurate
decode.

Scanning with the LS 1006

1. Make sure all connections are secure.
2. Aim the scanner away from you and press the trigger. When you press the trigger, the
scanning beam is energized for approximately 1 second (default).
3. Make sure the symbol you want to scan is within the scanning range. See the LS 1006
Decode Zone diagram on page 3-4.
4. Aim and press the trigger.
The scanner has read the symbol when:
You hear a short, high tone beep (if the beeper is enabled).
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The DECODE LED lights.
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Scanning
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