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Summarization of Contents
Section 1 Introduction
Manual Overview
Presents manual contents, features, specifications, safety info, and bar code symbologies the scanner reads.
Physical Parameters
Details specifications for performance, environmental, and electrical parameters of the scanner and scale.
Section 2 Site Preparation and Installation
Pre-Installation Considerations
Offers considerations for worker safety and checkstand design for efficient and comfortable work environments.
Scanner Installation
Instructions for mounting the scanner flush with the countertop and positioning the read area centerline.
Checkstand Preparation
Guidelines for preparing the counter opening for scanner installation, including cabling and power supply.
Installation Overview
Steps for physical installation: unpacking, verifying operation, routing cables, and functional testing.
Section 3 Operation and Maintenance
Scanning Items
Instructions on how to scan items by sliding them through the scan zone for efficient data capture.
Proper Scanning Technique
Techniques to improve scanning efficiency and prevent repetitive motion injuries.
Scale Adjustments
User adjustments for zeroing and calibrating the scale for accurate measurements.
Section 4 Problem Isolation
Error Codes
Lists error codes displayed on the 7-segment display and their meanings for troubleshooting.
Scale Error Reporting
Chart detailing Remote Display messages and Scale Status Lamp indications for specific scale failures.
Flowcharts
Visual guides to help identify and troubleshoot system problems with the scanner and scale.
Section 5 Calibration
Description of Calibration Sequence
Sets the scale to an accurate reference point using a Field Standard Weight Set for weighing accuracy.
Calibrating the Scale (Pounds & Kilograms)
Detailed procedure for calibrating the scale using specific weights and switches.
Calibration Verification (U.S. Pounds)
Step-by-step procedures to verify scale calibration according to NIST Handbook-44 guidelines.
Section 6 Programming
Customizing Your Scanner’s Operation
Categorizes scanner programming into General, Interface Related, and Symbology Related features.
Interface Type
Specifies the current scanner interface, with options for RS-232, IBM USB, and IBM Port 17.
RS-232 Baud Rate
Selects the baud rate required for sending and receiving data over the RS-232 interface.
UPC-A Enable
Enables or disables the scanner's ability to decode UPC-A labels.
Code 128 Enable
Enables or disables the scanner's ability to decode Code 128 labels.
MSI/Plessey Enable
Enables or disables the scanner's ability to decode MSI/Plessey labels.
Standard 2 of 5 Enable
Enables or disables the scanner's ability to decode Standard 2 of 5 labels.
Appendix A LED/Beeper Indications & Controls
Controls and Indicators
Describes the operator controls and indicators on the scanner and scale.
Indicator LEDs
Explains the functions of the green and yellow LEDs for scanner and scale status.
Volume/Tone Push Button
Details the multiple functions of the volume/tone push button based on press duration.
Appendix B Cable Information
RS-232 Cable Pinout
Details the pinout for RS-232 scanner cable connections using RJ45 connectors.
IBM USB Cable Pinout
Details the pinout for IBM USB interface cables connecting scanners and scales.
Auxiliary Port
Explains the connector hardware and cable pinout for the auxiliary port, used for handheld scanners.
Appendix E Factory Defaults
Factory Defaults
Lists common factory default settings for various interfaces like Aux, RS-232, IBM, etc.
Appendix F Handheld Data Format Requirements
Handheld Data Format Requirements General
Describes general data format requirements for handheld scanners connected via the auxiliary port.
Datalogic Handheld Data Format Requirements
Details label transmission formats typically observed in factory configurations of Datalogic handheld scanners.
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