LED and Beeper Indicators
QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE 7
LED AND BEEPER INDICATORS
The scanner’s beeper sounds and its green LED illuminates to indicate
various functions or errors on the scanner. The tables that follow list
these indications. An exception is that the scanner’s functions are
programmable, and may or may not be turned on. For example, some
indications (such as the power-up beep) can be disabled using
programming bar code labels.
LED Indicators
LED INDI-
CATION
INDICATION
COMMENT
Power-up
indication
Constant bright
green
Indicates the scanner is running
power-up tests and is not yet ready for
operation.
Good Read
Indication
Bright green flash
Indicates a bar code has been read and
decoded.
Scanner
Ready
Constant dim green
The scanner is ready for operation.
Sleep Mode
Green LED flashes
every 2 seconds
(10mS on, 1990mS
off).
The scanner is in Sleep Mode. To wake
the scanner up, move an object in front
of its window or press the Scanner
Button. This indication is optionally
configurable, and may have been
programmed to behave differently.
Host Disable
Constant green flash
at 1 Hz (100mS on,
900mS off)
The scanner is disabled due to
receiving a disable command from the
POS terminal.
Diagnostics
Varies (see
for more
information)
The LED can provide diagnostic
feedback if the scanner discovers a
problem during SelfTest.
Prog. Mode
Constant green flash
at 1 Hz (500 ms on,
500 ms off).
The scanner is in Programming Mode.