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Introduction
The LS4208 Product Reference Guide provides general instructions for setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting the
LS4208 scanner. The scanner includes the following variations of the scanner:
Chapter Descriptions
• Chapter 1, Getting Started provides a product overview, unpacking instructions, and cable connection information.
• Chapter 2, Scanning describes parts of the scanner, beeper and LED definitions, and how to use the scanner in hand-held
and hands-free modes.
• Chapter 3, Maintenance, Troubleshooting & Technical Specifications provides information on how to care for the scanner,
troubleshooting, and technical specifications.
• Chapter 4, User Preferences provides programming bar codes for selecting user preference features for the scanner.
• Chapter 5, Keyboard Wedge Interface provides information for setting up the scanner for Keyboard Wedge operation.
• Chapter 6, RS-232 Interface provides information for setting up the scanner for RS-232 operation.
• Chapter 7, USB Interface provides information for setting up the scanner for USB operation.
• Chapter 8, IBM Interface provides all information for setting up the scanner with IBM 468X/469X POS systems.
• Chapter 9, Wand Emulation Interface provides all information for setting up the scanner for Wand Emulation operation.
• Chapter 10, Scanner Emulation Interface provides information for setting up the scanner for Scanner Emulation operation.
• Chapter 11, 123Scan (PC based scanner configuration tool) provides the bar code that must be scanned to communicate with
the 123Scan program.
• Chapter 12, Symbologies describes all symbology features and provides the programming bar codes necessary for selecting
these features for the scanner.
• Chapter 13, Miscellaneous Scanner Options includes commonly used bar codes to customize how the data is transmitted to
the host device.
• Chapter 14, Advanced Data Formatting details Advanced Data Formatting (ADF), a means of customizing data before
transmission to a host device.
• Appendix A, Standard Default Parameters provides a table of all host devices and miscellaneous scanner defaults.
• Appendix B, Programming Reference provides a table of AIM code identifiers, ASCII character conversions, and keyboard
maps.
• Appendix C, Sample Bar Codes includes sample bar codes.
• Appendix D, Numeric Bar Codes includes the numeric bar codes to scan for parameters requiring specific numeric values.
• Appendix E, ASCII Character Sets provides ASCII character value tables.
Notational Conventions
The following conventions are used in this document:
• Bullets (•) indicate:
• action items
• lists of alternatives
• lists of required steps that are not necessarily sequential.
• Sequential lists (e.g., those that describe step-by-step procedures) appear as numbered lists.