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LED Definitions
In addition to beeper sequences, the scanner communicates with the user using a two-color LED display. Table 2-2 defines LED colors
that display during scanning.
Scanning in Hand-Held Mode
Install and program the scanner (see Setting Up the Scanner on page 1-4). For assistance, contact the Symbol Global Customer
Interaction Center. See page xvi for contact information.
To scan in hand-held mode:
1. Ensure all connections are secure. (See the host chapter for the scanner.)
2. Aim the scanner at the bar code.
3. Press the trigger.
Figure 2-2. Scanning in Hand-Held Mode
4. Upon successful decode, the scanner beeps and the LED turns green. (For more information about beeper and LED
definitions, see Table 2-1 and Table 2-2.)
Scan line lengths vary depending on the scan line width selected (see Scan Line Width on page 4-8). A full
scan line width is the default. Medium and short scan line widths are useful for scanning menus or pick-lists.
Table 2-2. Standard LED Definitions
LED Indication
Off No power is applied to the scanner, or the scanner is on and ready to scan.
Green A bar code was successfully decoded.
Red A data transmission error or scanner malfunction occurred.
Single-Line Mode Multi-Line Raster Mode