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Chapter 2
Scanning with the LS 2106
Introduction
This chapter covers the proper techniques for scanning bar codes and the decode zone for the
LS 2106 scanner.
Scanning with the LS 2106
Before you can use the scanner, it should have already been installed and programmed. If not,
refer to Chapter 4,
Parameter Menus
for instructions on programming your scanner. If you
need assistance, contact your local supplier or Symbol Techologies.
1. Before you use the scanner, make sure all cable connections are secure.
2. Make sure the bar code is in the correct scanning range. Aim and press the trigger;
the scan beam lights and an orange light illuminates at the rear of the scanner. The
scanner has read the symbol when:
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You hear a beep.
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The orange light turns green.
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The laser turns off.