Aiming At A Barcode; Figure 2-10 Scan Beam - LXE MX6 Reference Manual

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Aiming at a Barcode

Aim the beam aperture away from you, direct it at the barcode and press the trigger or button (as
applicable) to scan. The Scan LED (scan indicators are located above the display) turns red to
indicate the imager is on.
Imager
Adjust the aim so that the green aiming beam is centered on the barcode. The red light emitted
from the imager must cover every bar and space on the barcode. When scanning a 2D Matrix
barcode, the scan beam must cover the entire barcode.
Scanner
Adjust the aim so that the red aiming beam is centered on the barcode. The red light emitted from
the imager must cover every bar and space on the barcode. The scanner cannot read a 2D Matrix
barcode.
Linear Barcode
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Correct Scan Angle
Incorrect Scan Angles

Figure 2-10 Scan Beam

Enter Data
2D Matrix Barcode
E-EQ-MX6RG-E