Chapter 1. Introduction; Overview Of The Psc Falcon Pt40 - PSC Falcon PT40 Product Reference Manual

Overview of the PSC Falcon PT40

The Falcon PT40 is a rugged, handheld, portable data-collection terminal that
allows bar code scanning technology anywhere. The PT40 automatically rec-
ognizes and discriminates among the following bar code symbologies when
using the laser scanner:
The PT40 verifies input by sounding a beep. The beeper's tone, volume, pitch,
and duration can be changed to suit your work environment and personal
preferences.
The PT40's liquid crystal display (LCD) is easy to read and can be backlit for
poorly lit work environments. Use the keypad to input numbers and letters,
change input modes, and navigate the display and application menus.
This introduction covers the basic functions of the PT40 operation, including
turning the PT40 on and off, using action keys, inputting data and alpha-
numeric key use, navigating the display screen, scanning bar codes, an over-
view of PT40 applications, and accessories.
Product Reference Guide
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PT40 Power Button and Reset starting on page 1-2
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The Keypad starting on page 1-3
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The Display Screen starting on page 1-6
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The PT40 Laser starting on page 1-8
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The Beeper on page 1-9
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PT40 Software Applications starting on page 1-9
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Accessories starting on page 1-12
Chapter 1
Introduction
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