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P o werScan™ RF Handheld Bar Cod e Scanner User’ s Guide.
PSC Scanning, Inc. 959 T erry Street Eugene, Ore gon 97402 T elephone: (5 41) 683- 570 0 T elefax: (541) 3 45-71 40 PSC, the PSC l ogo , Qu adralogic II and Po werS can a re registe red trademark s of PS C Inc. All other trad emar ks and trade n ames ref e rred to herein are proper ty of thei r resp ective owners.
User’ s Guide i T able of Contents Unpack and Inspect Your Scanner ......... ................... ............... ... 1 Referen ces ............. ..... ..... .............. ..... .............. ..... .... ............... ... 1 Quick Star t Instructions .
User’ s Guide 1 Unpack and Inspect Y our Scanner After unpacking your new scan ner , check the co ntents of the ship- ping carton to ensur e all the items you ordered are included: • PowerScan ™ RF h andheld scan ner •B a t t e r y P a c k ( s ) • User ’s G uide (this manua l) • Optional Accessories that yo u order ed.
2 PowerScan™ RF Scanner Installi n g the Battery Orient the battery as shown in F igure 1, then push it into the scanner until it snaps in place. T o remove the battery , push in on the release tabs on both sides of the battery’s base and pull it straight out of the scanner .
User’ s Guide 3 V e rifying Scanner Operation Once a char ged battery has been in s talled in the sca n ner , scan the sample bar codes in the back o f this manual that correspond t o the symbologies your scanner is programmed to rea d. If unsure how to do this, see the section on How to Scan in this ma nua l.
4 PowerScan™ RF Scanner 2. Consult your Host T erminal manual to determine the requir ed communication p arameters for the Ho s t T erminal (e.g., baud ra te, parity , etc.) and, if necessary , modify the pr o- grammed parameters to be compatib le with those requir e- ments.
User’ s Guide 5 5. Apply power to the Host T erminal. 6. V erify communication with the Host T erminal by aiming the linked scanner at a s ample bar code fr om the back pages of this manu al, and pullin g the trig ger (see How to Scan for tips about scanning bar codes).
6 PowerScan™ RF Scanner V e rifying Scanner-to-Base Stat ion Communications Point the linked scanner at a sam ple bar code fr om the back pages of this manual, and pul l the trigger (see How to Scan for tips on sc anning bar codes).
User’ s Guide 7 Using the P owerScan RF Sys tem This section cov ers the following topics : • Batter y Charg ing and Maintena nce •H o w t o S c a n • LED and Beeper Ind ications Battery Cha r.
8 PowerScan™ RF Scanner Rapid flash ing indicates that charging is taking pla ce. Rapid charging occurs when the battery temperature is between 10°C (50°F) and 46°C (1 15°F), and/ or voltage of the battery is between 2.0 an d 3.2V . Charge time is less than 4.
User’ s Guide 9 Four Station Charger If you have a Four Station Char ger , batteries are inserted for ch ar ging as shown in Figure 5. A 9 0% rapid char ge can be achieved in only two hours when using this optional accessory , half the tim e than when a Base Station is used f o r charging.
10 PowerScan™ RF Scanner How to S ca n Figure 6 illustrates som e tips to help get the best sca nn in g results: 1. The scanner must be pointed at a slight angle to the bar code. Do not ho l d the scanner perpendicular to the bar code. 2. The laser beam must cr oss the entire bar code.
User’ s Guide 11 Depth of Field There are curre ntly four differ ent range models for the scanner . Depending upon the model ty pe of your scanner , you’ll need to hold the unit at a given distance fr om the bar code to achieve o ptimum scanning r esul ts.
12 PowerScan™ RF Scanner Figure 8. Depth of Field (HD) NO TE See the section titled, Definiti on of a "mil" f or more info rmation about reading this chart. Measurements are based on HD models set with the standar d 28° scan width (as oppo sed to the Half Angle setting of 14°).
User’ s Guide 13 Figure 9 . Depth of Field (LR) NO TE See the section titled, Definiti on of a "mil" f or more info rmation about reading this chart. Measurements are based on LR models set with the a 14° scan width (as opposed to the alternate Full Angle set- ting of 28°).
14 PowerScan™ RF Scanner Figure 1 0. Depth of Field (XLR) NO TE See the section titled, Definiti on of a "mil" f or more info rmation about reading this chart. Measurements are based on XLR models set with a 10° scan angle width. Specification s are subject to ch ange without notice.
User’ s Guide 15 LED and Beeper Indications The Base Station LED indicators and the scanne r ’s LEDs and beeper are used to announce system status an d perform other useful signals. The tables below list the default function of each of the various indi- cators.
16 PowerScan™ RF Scanner T able 2. Scanne r YELLO W LED Fun ctions T able 3. Scan ner BEEPER Functions LED INDICA TION DURA TION COM MENT Laser o n indicati on On Steady The yellow LED illumi - nates when ev er the lase r is on.
User’ s Guide 17 Ta b l e 4 . Base Station LE D Functions T ransmis- sion Error Beep High, the n low , then high, then low . Indi cates unsu ccess- ful transm ission to the host. Link Be ep Low , then medium , then hig h. Ind icate s a scan ner has been succ essful ly linked to a ba se sta - tion.
18 PowerScan™ RF Scanner Char ge (Battery) Continuous flashin g When a s canner i s nested i n the stati on, this ind icates i ts bat - ter y is being qui ck charged . Lit Cons tantly When a s canner i s nested i n the stati on, this ind icates i ts bat - ter y is at o r near full charge.
User’ s Guide 19 Active Symbologies The active (enabled) bar code symbologi es in the standard factory defaults are: • Code 39 (C3 9) • Code 12 8 (C128) • Interle aved 2 of 5 (I 2 o f 5) Y our scanner should be pre-pr ogra mmed with these standar d fa ctory default settings, unless.
20 PowerScan™ RF Scanner Figure 1 1. Scanner Labeling and Nomenclature 1. T rigger 4. T ether Hook 2. Scan Window 5. Y ellow LED 3. Green LED 6. Battery NO TE Figure 11 abo ve shows label placement ONL Y .
User’ s Guide 21 Laser Cau tions The PowerScan RF bar code scanner is certified in the U.S. to co nform to the r equirements of D HHS/CDRH 21C FR Subchapte r J for Class II laser pr oducts (SR and LR) and Class IIIa (XL R) . Class II and IIIa pr od - ucts are n ot considered to be haz ardous.
22 PowerScan™ RF Scanner Radio Frequency Interference This device c o m plies with Part 1 5 of the FCC Rules. O peration is sub- ject to the follow ing two condit ions: 1. This device may not cause harmful interfe rence, and 2. This device must accept any i nterfer ence received, including interfer ence that may cause undesired ope ration.
User’ s Guide 23 Maintena nce The scan window will require occasional clea nin g to remove smudges, dust and other debris. T o ensure optimal performance, clean the Scan W indow usi ng a so ft cloth or lens tissu e dampen ed with isopropyl alcohol (or equi valent).
24 PowerScan™ RF Scanner T roubleshooting T roubl eshoot your RF sc a nning sys tem by per f orming the foll owing checks: For the RF system, ensure th at... • the battery is char ged. See Battery Charg ing and Mainten ance on page 7. • the battery is pro perly installed.
User’ s Guide 25 Sample Bar Codes Use these test bar codes to check the scan ner ’s ability to read the var - ious symbologies repre s ented. Code 128 Code 39 Inter leav ed 2 of 5 Standard 2 of 5 Codabar Code 93 MSI/Ples sey C ode 128 . T es t COD E 3 9 .
26 PowerScan™ RF Scanner UPC-A UPC-A wit h 2 digit Ad d-on UPC-A wit h 5 digit Ad d-on UPC-E EAN-8 EAN-13 0 00112 23344 0 49 0 60992 01118 7 69000 0 08029 51041 8 0 998875 0 0021 0126 1 101234 56789.
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DECLARA TION OF CON FORMITY PSC hereby declar es that th e Equipme nt specifie d below has been teste d and found compliant to the foll o wing Directives and Standards: Charles W . V an lue Director , Corporate Quality PSC, Inc. 959 T erry Street Eugene, OR 97 402 U.
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