Step 7 Calibrate The Reader - Microscan MS-860 User Manual

Calibrate the Reader
Step 7 — Calibrate the Reader
If, after doing the read rate test, the results are not satisfactory, try the calibration rou-
tine.
During the calibration routine, the reader attempts various settings to determine the
optimum decode rate for the given conditions. In this process it might do the following:
• Adjust laser power
• Adjust scan motor speed
The test will end automatically when the optimum combination of settings has been
achieved.
See "Calibration Overview"
By EZ Button
Press and hold the EZ button until you hear two short
beeps and see two green flashes and the 40% LED
turn ON.
Note: This assumes the
mode of operation.
By ESP
Click the Calibrate button in Easy Setup Mode to begin the read rate test.
You can observe the progress of the calibration routine on the Calibration popup.
After calibrating the reader, you can save your new settings to be available on
power-on.
By Serial Command
From a terminal window, sending an
cedure.
By Embedded Menus
From a terminal window, sending an
See "Embedded Menus"
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• Adjust AGC gain and tracking
• Enable Autodiscrimination
(read several symbol types)
on page 4-3 for fuller explanation.
EZ button is in its default
<@CAL> command will start the calibration pro-
<@> command to access the calibration menu.
on page A-24 for more information.
MS-860 Industrial Raster Reader User's Manual