Chapter 1. Introduction; About This Guide; Manual Overview; About Prescan - Datalogic PreScan Advanced Configuration Manual

Queue-busting system
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About this Guide

Use this manual to set up and configure your scanning system to add the ability to use the
Datalogic PreScan system to scan products in the shopping cart prior to arrival at the
checkstand. Other publications associated with Datalogic scanners are downloadable free of
charge from the website listed on the back cover of this manual.

Manual Overview

This chapter, Introduction, gives an overview of the PreScan system components and function.
Chapter 2, Getting
provides basic setup instructions.
Chapter 3, Handheld
Gryphon handheld and base components used in the PreScan system.
Chapter 4, Magellan
Chapter 5, Using
configuration.
Appendix A, PowerScan™ Keypad
PowerScan™ handheld for certain parameter settings.
Appendix B, Magellan Keypad
Magellan for certain parameter settings.

About PreScan

The PreScan
front-end throughput on new and existing checkout lanes. This solution incorporates
Datalogic's cordless handheld scanners (PowerScan
GM4101PRE) with one of a variety of qualified Magellan
can implement a queue-busting application without costly point-of-sale (POS) software
modifications.
Typically, scanners are shipped with factory programming for the most common terminal and
communications settings. Custom configuration to implement the PreScan
accomplished by scanning the programming bar codes included in this guide.
Advanced Configuration Guide
Started, details scanner and POS requirements and considerations, and
Configuration, outlines the steps to be taken to configure PowerScan and
Configuration, provides configuration information for the Magellan.
PreScan, gives instructions on how to use the PreScan system after
contains a "keypad" of numeric bar codes to be scanned by a
includes a "keypad" of numeric bar codes to be scanned by the
Queue Busting System is an innovative application for providing improved
Chapter 1
Introduction
PM8300-D or Gryphon GM4100PRE/
fixed position scanners. Retailers
application can be
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