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Summarization of Contents
About This Guide
Introduction
Introduces the Symbol LS2208 scanner and its capabilities.
Chapter Descriptions
Summarizes the content and purpose of each chapter in the manual.
Notational Conventions
Explains symbols, formatting, and typographical conventions used in the document.
Related Documents
Lists other relevant Motorola guides for the Symbol LS2208 scanner.
Service Information
Provides contact details and procedures for technical support and product servicing.
Chapter 1 Getting Started
Introduction
Introduces the Symbol LS2208 scanner, highlighting its performance and ergonomics.
Unpacking Your Scanner
Instructions for unpacking the scanner and inspecting it for transit damage.
Installing the Interface Cable
Step-by-step guide for connecting the interface cable to the scanner and host.
Connecting Power
Details on how to connect an external power supply if the host does not provide power.
Configuring Your Scanner
Methods for programming scanner functions using bar codes or software.
Connecting a Synapse Cable Interface
Instructions for setting up a connection using a Synapse cable.
Removing the Interface Cable
Procedure for safely disconnecting and removing the interface cable.
Chapter 2 Scanning
Introduction
Overview of scanning techniques, beeper, and LED definitions.
Beeper Definitions
Explains the various scanner beep sequences and their meanings.
LED Definitions
Describes the meaning of the scanner's LED colors during operation.
Scanning in Hand-Held Mode
Instructions for using the scanner in its primary hand-held configuration.
Aiming
Guidance on proper scanner aiming for successful bar code decoding.
Decode Zone
Illustrates the scanner's effective decode zone and depth of field.
Scanning in Hands-Free Mode
Details on using the scanner with an optional Intellistand for hands-free operation.
Mounting the Stand
Instructions for optionally mounting the scanner stand to a flat surface.
Scanning in Hands-Free Mode Operation
Specific steps for operating the scanner in hands-free mode with the stand.
Chapter 3 Maintenance and Technical Specifications
Introduction
Covers scanner maintenance, troubleshooting, and technical specifications.
Maintenance
Instructions for cleaning the scanner's exit window to ensure optimal performance.
Troubleshooting
Lists common scanner problems and provides corresponding solutions.
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications including power, decode capability, and physical dimensions.
Scanner Signal Descriptions
Details on the pinouts for the scanner interface cable.
Chapter 4 User Preferences
Introduction
Explains how to program scanner functions and configure user preferences.
Default Parameters
Lists the default settings for various user preference parameters.
Beeper and Laser Settings
Configuration for beeper tone, volume, laser scan time, and power mode.
Scan Timers and Beeps
Settings for timeouts between decodes and beeps after good scans.
Chapter 5 Keyboard Wedge Interface
Introduction
Information on setting up the scanner for Keyboard Wedge operation.
Connection and Configuration
Steps for connection, default parameters, host, and country settings.
Data Handling and Transmission
Settings for character handling, delays, case conversion, function keys, and FN1 substitution.
Keyboard Maps and ASCII Set
Reference diagrams for key mapping and ASCII character set definitions.
Chapter 6 RS-232 Interface
Introduction
Information on connecting the scanner to hosts via an RS-232 port.
Connection and Defaults
Steps for direct connection and overview of default RS-232 parameters.
Host Types and Parameters
Selection of RS-232 host types and terminal-specific parameter defaults.
Communication Settings
Configuration for Baud Rate, Parity, Stop Bits, and Data Bits.
Handshaking and Timeouts
Settings for Hardware/Software Handshaking and Host Serial Response Time-out.
Character Handling and Options
Settings for Beep on , Intercharacter Delay, and Nixdorf options.
Chapter 7 USB Interface
Introduction
How to connect and set up the scanner with a USB host.
Connection and Defaults
Steps for USB connection and overview of default USB parameters.
Device and Keyboard Settings
Selection of USB device type and country keyboard layouts.
Data Transmission Settings
Configuration for keystroke delay, caps lock, and character handling.
Function Key and Case Conversion
Mapping function keys and converting scanned data case.
ASCII Character Set
Mapping of ASCII values to keystrokes for USB data transmission.
Chapter 8 IBM 468X/469X Interface
Introduction
Information for setting up the scanner with IBM 468X/469X hosts.
Connection and Parameters
Steps for connecting to IBM hosts and configuring port address.
Convert Unknown to Code 39
Enabling or disabling conversion of unknown data types to Code 39.
Chapter 9 Wand Emulation Interface
Introduction
Details on setting up the scanner for Wand Emulation communication.
Connection and Defaults
Steps for connecting and overview of default Wand Emulation parameters.
Host Types and Settings
Selection of wand emulation host types and leading margin settings.
Polarity and Character Handling
Selecting polarity and handling unknown characters in wand emulation.
Code Conversion
Options to convert bar codes to Code 39 or Code 39 to Full ASCII.
Chapter 10 Undecoded Scanner Emulation Interface
Introduction
Information on setting up scanner for Undecoded Scanner Emulation communication.
Connection and Defaults
Steps for connecting and overview of default undecoded emulation parameters.
Beep Style and Parameter Handling
Configuration for beep styles and parameter pass-through.
Code Conversion and Timing
Options for converting code types, module width, and transmission timeouts.
Character and Decode LED Settings
Handling unknown characters and configuring decode LED checks.
Chapter 11 123Scan2
Introduction
Description of the 123Scan2 software for scanner configuration and management.
Communication and Requirements
Instructions for connecting the scanner cradle and system requirements for 123Scan2.
Chapter 12 Symbologies
Introduction
Overview of symbology features and programming bar codes.
Symbology Default Parameters
Default configurations for various bar code symbologies.
UPC/EAN and Related Symbologies
Configuration for UPC/EAN, Bookland EAN, and supplementals.
Common Linear Symbologies
Settings for Code 128, Code 39, Code 93, Code 11, I2of5, D2of5, Codabar.
MSI and GS1 DataBar
Configuration for MSI and GS1 DataBar symbologies.
Symbology Security and Redundancy Levels
Adjusting scanner sensitivity and error checking for bar code quality.
Chapter 13 Miscellaneous Scanner Options
Introduction
Features for customizing how data transmits to the host.
Default Parameters and Sequences
Default settings for miscellaneous options and scanning sequence examples.
Data Transmission Configuration
Settings for Code ID, Prefix/Suffix, and Scan Data Transmission Format.
FN1 Substitution and No Read Message
Options for FN1 substitution and transmitting 'No Read' messages.
Synapse Interface Settings
Configuration settings for the Synapse connection.
Chapter 14 Advanced Data Formatting
Introduction
Customizing scanned data before transmission using ADF rules.
ADF Rule Programming
Steps and examples for programming ADF rules using bar codes.
Rule Management and Criteria
Special commands for managing rules and defining criteria for data formatting.
Actions for Data Formatting
Specifying how to format data for transmission, such as Send Data or Modify Data.
Appendix B Programming Reference
Symbol Code Identifiers
Mapping of code characters to their corresponding code types.
AIM Code Identifiers
Explanation of AIM code identifiers and their structure.
Appendix C Sample Bar Codes
Sample Bar Codes
Examples of various bar code symbologies for reference.
Appendix D Numeric Bar Codes
Numeric Bar Codes
Bar codes for entering specific numeric values during scanner configuration.
Cancel Bar Code
Bar code to cancel input or selections during configuration.
Glossary
Key Term Definitions
Definitions of important terms used throughout the manual.
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