Maintenance Tasks; Cleaning The Exit Window - Datalogic DX8210 Reference Manual

Maintenance Tasks

Perform the maintenance tasks on an "as needed" basis to assure proper opera-
tion of the barcode scanner. Task schedule frequency depends upon the applica-
tion environment conditions. It only requires a few minutes to complete each
maintenance task.
Exterior Cleaning
Shut down the scanner before performing this maintenance task. Do not stare into the
scanner's exit window at the laser light. Avoid direct eye exposure. The laser light level
does not constitute a health hazard, however staring at the laser light for prolonged
periods could result in eye damage.
Do not use any chemical on the scanner that is unsafe for plastics, such as benzene,
acetone, or similar products. Before performing this maintenance task, be sure to
shutdown the unit
The exterior cleaning procedure may be performed without removing the reader
from the mounting structure.
1. Turn off the barcode scanner by disconnecting the power source.
2. Clean the exterior (except the exit window) with a clean, soft-bristle brush.
Be sure not to brush any dust, dirt, or debris onto the exit window.
3. Carefully remove any debris in or around the exit window.
4. Wipe the exterior (except the exit window) with a clean, soft cloth damp-
ened slightly with a mild detergent solution.
5. The exit window should be cleaned after this task is completed.

Cleaning the Exit Window

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