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Chapter 7 Maintaining the Instrument
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3. Establish communication with the fixed-position bar code reader:
a. Click (Edit).
b. Click (Terminal).
The software opens the Edit Configuration and Terminal dialog boxes.
c. In the Device Control dialog box, click
The terminal window displays the fixed-position bar code reader response.
d. Click
The LD Host program communicates with the bar code reader and updates the
Edit Configuration dialog box with the current configuration settings.
4. Configure the software for the alignment:
a. In the bottom of the Edit Configuration dialog box, locate and select the
Op. Modes tab.
You may need to use the arrows located in the bottom of the dialog box to
Note:
locate the Op. Modes tab.
b. In the Operating modes selection group of the Edit Configuration dialog
box, click the arrow to the right of the Mode heading and select Test from
the drop-down list.
c. In the Device Control dialog box, click RAM to toggle to EEPROM
mode.
d. In the Device Control dialog box, click Send.
e. In the Confirm dialog box, click YES to save to EEPROM.
The fixed-position bar code reader begins a continuous repeating scan of the bar
code. The software updates the Terminal dialog box every 0.5 sec indicating the
percentage of accurate reads completed during the 0.5 sec interval.
DRAFT
to close the Information dialog box.
Op. Modes tab
Mode drop-down list
RAM button
(Connect to Device).