Scanning With The Ppt 2800; Scanning Pdf417 Bar Codes - Symbol PPT 2800 Series Quick Reference Manual

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Scanning with the PPT 2800

The PPT 2800 has an integrated scanner which collects data by
scanning bar codes. See the PPT 2800 Series for Pocket PC 2002
Product Reference Guide for information on configuring your
terminal for scanning.
To scan bar codes with the PPT 2800:
1. Aim the scanner at the bar code.
2. Press either the right, left, or center scan trigger. Make sure
the red scan beam covers the entire bar code. The green
scan LED lights and a beep sounds to indicate a successful
decode.

Scanning PDF417 Bar Codes

The 2D scanning PPT 2800 terminal supports PDF417 bar code
scanning. The raster pattern has multiple scanning rows to
accommodate the PDF417 symbol's multiple rows.
1. Point the scanner at the bar code and press the trigger.
2. Center the aiming pattern on the bar code.
3. As the raster pattern spreads, keep the pattern horizontal to
the bar code.
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