Unitech PA982 Personal Computer User Manual


 
Chapter 2 Using the Harware
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Using the Laser Scanner
The PA982 has an integrated laser scanner which reads all major bar code labels with
excellent performance.
NOTE: Reading software must be enabled in order to operate the scanner. This
can be a user-loaded application or a pre-loaded utility such as Scanner
Setting or Scan2key.
Activate the laser scanner by pressing either one of
the trigger keys located on the left and right side of the
unit.
The PA982 has a built-in Scanner Setting utility that
allows you to test the device’s barcode scan function.
1. To launch Scanner Settings, press [FUNC] + [7].
NOTE: Alternatively, tap Start Settings
System Scanner Settings.
2. The Scanner Control Panel opens.
From here you can configure barcode scanner
parameters such as enabling or disabling bar-
code symbologies, setting data transmission
options, configuring magnetic and proximity read-
ing options, and setting power management
options.
3. To test the barcode scanner, tap the Test tab.
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