Momentary (when
scanner is asleep)
Momentary (when
scanner is awake)
Hold, then release
when the beeper
sounds
4 Seconds
8 Seconds
a. By standard default, this function is normally disabled to prevent accidental activation
b. Users should not perform scanner resets except under the direction of trained sys-
Productivity Index Reporting Option —
Productivity Index Reporting™ feature. This feature allows for data collection on the
readability index of bar codes scanned by the scanner. This data may be transmitted to
the POS Terminal where it may be easily sorted for action by the MIS department to
improve bar code quality at the front end.
For additional information on how to enable Productivity Index Reporting in your scan-
ner, please refer to the Product Reference Guide (PRG).
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Table 3. Volume/Tone Push Button Functions
PRESS
FUNCTION
DURATION
Wakes scanner from
Sleep Mode
Increments volume
Increments tone
Scanner Diagnostics
a
Mode
Resets Scanner
by users.
tems support personnel.
Alternatively, the scanner can be awakened by:
- Moving an object through the scan zone.
- A weight change on the scale.
- Scanning with an attached auxiliary scanner.
Press the push button momentarily to increase
speaker volume. When the loudest volume is
reached, a repeated press of the push button cycles
volume back to the lowest setting, then volume
increases on subsequent press(es). Five volume lev-
els are available.
Press the push button for approximately 2 seconds,
then release. Each time this is done, the beeper will
sound at one of three tones. Stop when the desired
tone (high, medium or low) is sounded.
This mode allows system support personnel to trou-
bleshoot problems with the scanner. Generally diag-
nostics are initiated after noting a Field Replaceable
Unit (FRU) Warning (see Table 1). Cycle power to
exit Scanner Diagnostics Mode.
Only system support personnel should perform a
b
reset.
Your scanner may be equipped with the optional
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