What If - Symbol LS 1004 Product Reference Manual

What If...

Nothing happens when you follow the operating instructions?
You Should
Check the system power; is there a battery in the battery box?
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Be sure the scanner is programmed for the terminal in use.
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Make sure the scanner is programmed to read the type of bar code you are scanning.
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Check for loose cable connections.
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Check the symbol to make sure it is not defaced.
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Try scanning test symbols of the same code type.
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Be sure you are within the proper scanning range.
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Symbol is decoded, but not transmitted to the host terminal?
You Should
Be sure the proper host type is selected (See Chapter 4).
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Scanned data is incorrectly displayed on the terminal?
You Should
Make sure the system is programmed for the correct keyboard type.
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Make sure the CAPS LOCK key is off.
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Be sure the proper host is selected.
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Be sure editing options (e.g., UPC-E to UPC-A Conversion) are properly
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programmed.
If after performing these checks the symbol still does not scan, contact your distributor or call
the Symbol Support Center. See page viii for the telephone number.
Maintenance and Specifications
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