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Symbol Technologies LS 4208 manual

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    Quick Reference Guide LS 4208[...]

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    LS 4208 Quick Reference Guide © 2005 SYMBOL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. All rights rese rved. Symbol reserv es the right to make changes t o any product to improve reliabi lity , funct ion, or design. Symbol does not assume any product liab ility arising out of, or in conne ction with, th e application or use of any prod uct, circuit, or application descri[...]

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    1 Introduction The LS 4208 scanner combines excell ent scanning performance and advanced ergonomics to provide the best value in a lightweight la ser scanner . Whether used as a hand-held scanner or in hands-free mode in a stand, the scanner ensures comfort and ease of use for extended periods of time . Before programming the scanner , scan the app[...]

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    LS 4208 Quick Reference Guide 2 Scanning Beeper Definitions The scanner issues different beep sequences and patte rns to indicate status. The table below defines beep sequences t hat occu r during both normal scanning and while programming the scanner . Beeper Sequence Indication Standard Use Low/medium/high beep Power up. Short high beep A bar cod[...]

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    3 LED Definitions In addition to beeper sequences, the scanner communicates with the u ser using a two- color LED display . The table below defines LED colors that display during scanning. Code 39 Buffering Hi/lo beep New Code 39 data was entered into the buffer . 3 Beeps - long high beep Code 39 buffer is full. Lo/hi/lo beep The Code 39 buffer was[...]

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    LS 4208 Quick Reference Guide 4 T roub leshooting Problem Possible Cause Possible Solutions Nothing happens when the trigger is pulled. No power to the scan- ner . Check the system power. Ensure the power supply is connected if the configuration re- quires a power supply . Interface/power cables are loose. Check for loose cable connections. Laser c[...]

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    5 Programming Bar Codes Following are some frequently used programming bar codes. Note: For additiona l host types, r efer to the LS 42 08 Product R eference Gui de , p/n 72E-69 413-xx, a vailable on the LS 4208 CD, or on t he Symbol website: http://www .symbol.com/ manuals . Set Defaults Scan SET DEFAUL TS to set all parameters to their default va[...]

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    LS 4208 Quick Reference Guide 6 Host T ype If a Synapse cable is used (i.e., part num ber STIxx-xxxx), the scanner autodetects the Synapse cable and there is no need to scan bar codes to enable the Synapse host. If a USB interface is used, the scanner autodetects the USB and defaults to the HID keyboard interface. See page 8 to select the IBM hand-[...]

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    7 Country Keyboard T ypes (Country Codes) RS-232 Host T ypes SP ANISH Windows IT ALIAN Windows SWEDISH Windows UK ENGLISH Windows JAP ANESE Windows PORTUGUESE-BRAZILIAN Windows ST ANDARD RS-232 ICL RS-232[...]

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    LS 4208 Quick Reference Guide 8 RS-232 Host T ypes USB Host T ypes IBM 46XX Host T ypes NIXDORF RS-23 2 MODE A NIXDORF RS-232 MO DE B FUJITSU RS-232 OPOS/JPOS HID KEYBOARD EMULA TION IBM HAND-HELD USB PORT 5B PORT 9B[...]

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    9 Wand Emulation Ho st T ype Many Wand hosts require input as Co de 39 da ta. Scan the f ollowing bar codes to enable or disable transmission of data to the Wand host as Code 39 data. Scanner Emulation Host T ype Scan the bar code below to e nable the Scanne r Emulation host. Carriage Return/Line Feed T o append a carriage return/line feed to al l [...]

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    LS 4208 Quick Reference Guide 10 Ergonomic Recommenda tions Caution: In order to avoid or minimize the potential risk of ergonomic injury follow the recommendations below . Consult with your local Health & Safety Manager to ensure that you are adhering to your company’ s safety programs to prevent employee injury . • Reduce or eliminate rep[...]

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    11 Marking and European Economic Area (EEA) Statement of Compliance Symbol T echnologies, Inc., hereby declares that this device is in compliance with all the applicable Directives, 89/336/EEC, 73/23/EEC. A Declaration of Conformity may be obtained from http://www2.symbol.com/doc/. Laser Devices Symbol devices using lasers comply with 21CFR1040.10 [...]

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    LS 4208 Quick Reference Guide 12 In accordance with Clause 5, IEC 825 and EN60825, the following information is provided to the user: ENGLISH CLASS 1 CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT CLASS 2 LASER LIGHT DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM CLASS 2 LASER PRODUCT HEBREW DANISH / DANSK KLASSE 1 KLASSE 1 LASERPRODUKT KLASSE 2 LASERLYF KLASSE 2 LASERPRODUKT IT ALIAN / IT ALIANO[...]

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    Warranty Subject to the terms of Symbol's hardware warranty statement, the LS 4208 hand held scanner products are warranted against defects in workmanship and materials for a period of five years from the date of shipment. The Liquid Polymer scan element includes an unprecedented limited lifetime warranty . For the complete Symbol hardware pr [...]

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    72-69411-01 Revision B - May 2005 Symbol T echnologies, Inc. One Symbol Plaza Holtsville, N.Y . 11742-1300 http://www .symbol.com Service Information Before you use the unit, it mu st be configured to opera te in your facility’ s network and run your applications. If you have a problem run ning your unit or u s ing your equipment, contact your fa[...]