Chapter 4 — Troubleshoot and Maintain the SF61B
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Recover the SF61B
If your SF61B appears “dead” or does not respond when you press the
scan button, you can try to:
•
restart the product (hardware reset)
•
reset the product’s configuration settings to their initial values
(software reset)
A hardware reset does not lose the current configuration settings.
A software reset sets all the configuration settings of the scanner back
to their default values, including custom default settings (same effect
as when you read the
Reset factory defaults
configuration bar code).
Force a Hardware Reset
A hardware reset will restart your scanner, keeping the current
configuration.
To force a hardware reset (restart) of your SF61B
1
Turn the scanner on by pressing the trigger one time, then release.
2
Press and hold the scan button for more than 20 seconds until the
scanner beeps twice and vibrates (no red LED).
3
Release the scan button.
If you have a Bluetooth connection, the SF61B disconnects from
the host device when it switches off.
After a restart, your scanner may try to reestablish the Bluetooth
connection with the host depending on the type of connection (it
Note:
If your scanner does not turn on after a hardware and/or
software reset and you are using a correctly charged and functioning
Intermec battery pack Model 1016AB01 (P/N SF61-BAT-xxx,), please
contact your Intermec representative.
Note:
You may not be able to tell if the scanner is on, for example if
the LEDs have been disabled and do not light up when you pull the
trigger.
Summary of Contents for SF61
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