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  • Page 1 Preliminary...
  • Page 2 Symbol reserves the right to make changes to any product to improve reliability, function, or design. Symbol does not assume any product liability arising out of, or in connection with, the application or use of any product, circuit, or application described herein.

  • Page 3: Charge The Battery

    R e f e r e n c e Introduction The Phaser P 370/470 Radio Frequency (RF) scanner brings new flexibility and economy to data capture and data management in retail operations. The RF scanner has an integrated keypad and display, communicates with a base station and is battery-powered.

  • Page 4: Scanning With The Phaser

    1. Ensure the battery is charged. 2. Make sure the bar code is in the correct scanning range. Aim and press the trigger. When the scanner has read the symbol: You hear a beep. The LED above the screen turns green.

  • Page 5: Keyboard Entry

    Q u i c k R e f e r e n c e Keyboard Entry Instead of scanning a bar code, you can enter the bar code’s data using the keypad on the top of the scanner. To enter numeric characters, press the number key on the keypad.

  • Page 6: Hold At An Angle

    3 7 0 / 4 7 0 S c a n n e r Aiming Hold at an angle Do not hold the scanner directly over the bar code. Laser light reflecting directly back into the scanner from the bar code is known as specular reflection.

  • Page 7: Scan The Entire Symbol

    R e f e r e n c e Scan the entire symbol • The scan beam must cross every bar and space on the symbol (as in the left bar code below). • The larger the symbol, the farther away you should hold the scanner.

  • Page 8: Set Host Type

    3 7 0 / 4 7 0 S c a n n e r scan data until this linking is complete. • At that time, through the scanner’s contact shoe, there is an exchange of information (addressing, RF channels, etc.) be- tween the scanner and the base/charger’s cradle.
  • Page 9 Q u i c k R e f e r e n c e IK-1100 IBM 4683/93 Port 9B IK-1200, -1201 IBM 3178; IBM 3278 Wedges IK-1300 Wyse 60, 85, 150, 160, 185 Wedges IK-1301 HP 7000/XX, 239X Wedges IK-1400 DEC VT 2XX/3XX/4XX Wedges IK-1500, -1501 Dual RS-232C...
  • Page 10 3 7 0 / 4 7 0 S c a n n e r In some cases, two bar codes may correspond to one interface type; this happens when different software revisions exist for the same host type. If there are two bar codes for your host type, try the first bar code; if that does not work, then try the second one.
  • Page 11 Q u i c k R e f e r e n c e Dual Port RS-232: Transmit and Receive from Port 2 Dual Port RS-232: Transmit to Ports 1 and 2 — Receive from Port 2 IBM PC/AT, IBM PS2-50/55SX/60/70/80 and Clones IBM PC/XT And Clones IBM PS2-30 and Clones Preliminary...
  • Page 12 3 7 0 / 4 7 0 S c a n n e r IBM 3683/3684 Calc 35 Keyboard Wedge IBM 3683/3684 Calc 48 Keyboard Wedge IBM 3683/3684 Calc 116 Keyboard Wedge IBM 3683/3684 Tel 35 Keyboard Wedge IBM 3683/3684 Tel 48 Keyboard Wedge Preliminary IBM 3683/3684 Tel 116 Keyboard Wedge...
  • Page 13 Q u i c k R e f e r e n c e NCR 2151 (Tel) Keyboard Wedge NCR 2151 (Calc) Keyboard Wedge NCR 2152 (Tel) Keyboard Wedge NCR 2152 (Calc) Keyboard Wedge NCR 280 Keyboard Wedge Preliminary NCR 255/2152/2154/2155, NCR 2126-1120 NCR 2157/2257/7050, NCR “S”...
  • Page 14 3 7 0 / 4 7 0 S c a n n e r NCR 7052 Keyboard Wedge NCR “F” 7052 OCIA NCR “S” 2950 OCIA Nixdorf 8812 OCIA ICL 9505/9507/9518/9520 OCIA Preliminary Spectra Physics OCIA...
  • Page 15 Q u i c k R e f e r e n c e IBM 4683/4684 Port 5B 4693 IBM 4683/4684 Port 9B 4693 IBM 4683/4684 Port 17 IBM 3653/3683/3684 OCR Fujitsu 7770/7880/7990/ 8770/9000 OCR Preliminary HP 239X...
  • Page 16 3 7 0 / 4 7 0 S c a n n e r HP 700-9X DEC VT 2XX/3XX/4XX DEC 420 (Later Software Revision) IBM 3178 IBM 3278 Preliminary IBM 319X/347X/348X Telex Memorex 122...
  • Page 17 Q u i c k R e f e r e n c e IBM 3151/316X IBM 3179/3180 IBM 3180 (Later Software Revision) Telex Memorex 88 Wyse 50 (ASCII Keybd) Preliminary Wyse 60/30/160 (ASCII Keybd)
  • Page 18 3 7 0 / 4 7 0 S c a n n e r Wyse 60/160 (PC Keybd) Wyse 60/150 (ANSI 101 Keybd) Wyse 85/150+/185/160 (ANSI 105 Keybd) Preliminary HP 2392 (Later Software Revision)

  • Page 19: Program Default Parameters

    Default Table, which appears at the end of this guide. SET DEFAULTS Other customized programming must be performed through bar codes available in the P 370/470 Product Reference Guide or Advanced Programmer’s Guide. With this set, you are ready to scan bar codes. Set Transmission Frequency (Optional) The scanner and base can communicate on a number of different channel frequencies, which varies by country.

  • Page 20: Set Transmission Frequency

    3 7 0 / 4 7 0 S c a n n e r Set Transmission Frequency Scan this bar code for all countries except France. SELECT CHANNEL NUMBER (02-81) Scan this bar code for France only. SELECT CHANNEL NUMBER (46-54) Preliminary...
  • Page 21 Q u i c k R e f e r e n c e Preliminary...
  • Page 22 3 7 0 / 4 7 0 S c a n n e r Preliminary CANCEL...

  • Page 23: Recharging The Battery

    Q u i c k R e f e r e n c e Recharging the Battery When necessary, recharge the batteries. To do so with the base/ charger: • Connect the power supply to the power input port on the front panel of the base/charger, as illustrated below.

  • Page 24: Installing Or Changing The Battery

    3 7 0 / 4 7 0 S c a n n e r Installing or Changing the Battery 1. Slide the battery compartment release latch down and remove the battery compartment cover. Battery Compartment Cover Battery Release Latch 2. Slide the battery towards the bottom of the scanner and then pull the bottom of the battery up and out of the scanner.

  • Page 25: Troubleshooting

    Be sure the Phaser is programmed to read the type of bar code you are trying to scan. • Check to be sure the symbol is not defaced. • Check that the correct power supply is attached to the base/ charger.
  • Page 26 3 7 0 / 4 7 0 S c a n n e r Note: If after performing these checks the symbol still does not scan, contact your distributor or call the Symbol Sup- port Center. Cleaning Wipe the scanner window periodically with a lens tissue or other material suitable for cleaning optical material, such as eyeglasses.

  • Page 27: Test Symbols

    Q u i c k R e f e r e n c e Test Symbols Code 128 EAN-8 13 Mil UPC Code 39 Preliminary...

  • Page 28: Regulatory Information

    3 7 0 / 4 7 0 S c a n n e r Regulatory Information Scanner Labeling Preliminary...

  • Page 29: Radio Frequency Interference Requirements

    Q u i c k R e f e r e n c e In accordance with Clause 5, IEC 0825 and EN60825, the following information is provided to the user: ENGLISH HEBREW CLASS 1 CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT CLASS 2 LASER LIGHT DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM CLASS 2 LASER PRODUCT...
  • Page 30 3 7 0 / 4 7 0 S c a n n e r However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If the equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: •...

  • Page 31: Laser Devices

    The majority of Symbol’s RF devices are type approved and do not require the user to obtain license or authorization before using the equipment. Any changes or modifications to Symbol Technologies equipment not expressly approved by Symbol Technologies could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

  • Page 32: Warranty

    Customer will pay for the replacement product in case it does not return the replaced product to Symbol within 3 days of receipt of the replacement product. The process for return and customer’s charges will be in accordance with Symbol’s Exchange Policy in effect at the time of the exchange.

  • Page 33: Ergonomic Recommendations

    The stated express warranties are in lieu of all obligations or liabilities on part of Symbol for damages, including without limitation, special, indirect, or consequential damages arising out of or in connection with the use or performance of the product.
  • Page 34 Preliminary 72-38493-01 Revision .1 — June 1999 Symbol Technologies, Inc. One Symbol Plaza Holtsville, NY 11742-1300...

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