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INTRODUCTION
MANUAL SCOPE
This guide provides information on the installation, setup and operation of Metrologic’s MS2420 scanner/Diva scale unit. It is
designed to be used in conjunction with Metrologic’s MetroSelect Configuration Guide (
MLPN 00-02407x) and the
MS2x20 Stratos Series Scanner/Diva Scale Configuration Addendum (
MLPN 00-02272x).
Product manuals are also available for download in Adobe
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Acrobat
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file format at www.metrologic.com/corporate/guides.htm.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW
Metrologic’s MS2420 scanner is designed to meet the demanding needs of high volume supermarket and point-of-sale
applications. With advanced features like 5-sided, 360° scanning, 5400 scans per second, a complex scan zone and
advanced decoding software, this high performance series of in-counter scanner/Diva scale products guarantees fast
customer checkouts with minimal operator fatigue and stress. The MS2420 scanner is equipped with a multitude of standard
features including:
• StratosSCAN™ – 5-sided, 360° scanning that minimizes product orientation
• StratosSPHERE™ – Decoding software that reads poor quality and damaged bar codes
• StratosSYNC™ – Horizontal and vertical scanning zones operate independently from one another
• RSS-14 Decoding – Decodes RSS-14, RSS Limited and RSS expanded emerging symbologies
• Flash ROM – Upgrade latest software enhancements on site
• Powered Aux Port – Connect hand-held scanner for large or bulky items
• Integrated Scale – Factory integrated Diva scale
• Loud Speaker – 3 volume/7 tone settings can be heard in all environments
• Easy Configuration – Windows
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based utility or simple bar code setup
• Fully Automatic – “No touch” infrared wake up from power save modes
• EAS Deactivation – Electronic Article Surveillance (EAS) equipped (EAS cable is an optional purchase)
• Field Replaceable Vertical Window – Quickly remove vertical window for cleaning or replacement
• StratosSCOPE™ – Visual diagnostic indicator for easy to read feedback on scanner condition
• StratosSWAP™ – Modular optics engine technology – small, pre-aligned, field replaceable modules
• StratosSCHOOL™ – Operator training software