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Symbol MiniScan Family of 
Scanners

Quick Reference Guide

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Page 1: ...Symbol MiniScan Family of Scanners Quick Reference Guide ...

Page 2: ...ne material method or process in which Motorola products might be used An implied license exists only for equipment circuits and subsystems contained in Motorola products MOTOROLA the Stylized M Logo and Symbol and the Symbol logo are registered trademarks of Motorola Inc Other product names mentioned in this manual may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies and are h...

Page 3: ...as stand alone fixed mount or embedded scanners The following models are available Symbol MS320x The Symbol MS320x offers a high speed omnidirectional scan pattern that reads bar codes quickly and accurately minimizing the need for precise positioning of linear 1 D bar codes The Symbol MS320x scanner is also capable of reading RSS and 2 D bar codes such as PDF417 and composite codes Symbol MS220x ...

Page 4: ...ckaged in the smaller MiniScan enclosure offers customers easier integration into tight areas In addition the Symbol MS954 offers excellent 1 D data capture performance The Symbol MS954 supports RS232 only Symbol MS440x The Symbol MS440x integrates Symbol s SE4400 imager engine and PL4407 decoder to offer the highest performance in the smallest enclosure This tiny MiniScan captures all 1 D and 2 D...

Page 5: ...right angle connector to USB host Type A connector p n 25 58923 01R Female DB9 in straight connector with trigger jack and beeper to USB Type A connector p n 25 58925 01R Female DB9 in straight connector to Synapse Adapter Cable 6 ft straight p n 25 58921 01 Photo sensor trigger and cable p n 25 13176 01R USB Cable 6 ft straight without trigger jack without beeper p n 25 58926 01R NOTE Only Symbol...

Page 6: ... if you are constructing an external triggering switch consult the Symbol MiniScan Integration Guide To connect the Symbol MiniScan 1 Plug the 9 pin D connector with the end marked TO SCANNER into the Symbol MiniScan scanner 2 If using an external switch and applicable host cable plug the trigger cable into the female stereo connector on the flying lead of the 9 pin D connector 3 Plug the output c...

Page 7: ...the LED lights a continuous red 3 Ensure the bar code is within scanning range Align the bar code and trigger the unit 4 Upon successful decode the scanner LED turns green Aiming Tips Scan the Entire Symbol 1 The scan beam must cross every bar and space on the symbol 2 Adjust the aim so that the thin red laser beam covers the entire length of the bar code 3 If the decode is successful the green LE...

Page 8: ...complete The next decode attempt does not occur until the trigger line is released and then reactivated Level Pulse Trigger The laser is enabled and decode processing begins when the trigger line is activated The laser remains on and decode processing continues regardless of the trigger line until a good decode occurs or until the Laser On time expires The laser is disabled once decode processing ...

Page 9: ...e application to the rate at which bar codes are presented Refer to the Symbol MiniScan Integration Guide for these bar codes Continuous Host Trigger The laser is enabled and decode processing begins in response to an SSI Start Decode message from the host Refer to the Symbol MiniScan Integration Guide for more information Decode processing continues until a good decode occurs an SSI Stop Decode m...

Page 10: ...ern that provides very aggressive performance on 1 D bar codes because there are virtually no holes in the pattern This ensures fast throughput at the point of activity and the ability to read 1 D symbols in 360o of Beeper Indication 3 Beeps Power up or reset occurred Symbol MS220x and MS320x models only 1 Beep A bar code is successfully decoded 4 Beeps Transmission error Bar code data was not rec...

Page 11: ...uncated 1 D and RSS bar codes The bar code must be presented horizontally with no more than a 20o tilt Smart Raster Scan Pattern Symbol MS220x MS320x The Symbol MS220x and MS320x can create a single line which opens vertically to read PDF417 symbols using the Smart raster feature This feature auto detects the type of bar code scanned and adjusts its pattern accordingly This provides optimal perfor...

Page 12: ... codes Always Raster Pattern Symbol MS220x MS320x The Symbol MS220x and MS320x can create an adjustable raster pattern of a programmed height This pattern is best for PDF417 environments Imaging Symbol MS440x The Symbol MS440x 650 nm laser and diffractive optical element DOE generate a laser aiming pattern that represents the imager field of view The aiming pattern center cross hairs indicate the ...

Page 13: ...rs and emit a single scan line Bar Codes Following are some frequently used bar codes for some of the Symbol MiniScan scanners Set All Defaults Smart Raster NOTE The bar codes that follow are not supported by all Symbol MiniScan scanners See the section Laser Patterns beginning on page 10 for more information ...

Page 14: ...14 Symbol MiniScan Family of Scanners Bar Codes continued Always Raster Semi omnidirectional Pattern ...

Page 15: ...d Power supply not plugged in Check for loose cable connections Scanner cannotread the bar code Interface power cables are loose Check for loose cable connections Scanner is not programmed for the correct bar code type Ensure the scanner is programmed to read the type of bar code to be scanned Try scanning other bar codes and other bar code types Incorrect communication parameters Check that the c...

Page 16: ...e it is not defaced Try scanning similar symbols of the same code type Inappropriately hot environment Remove the scanner from the hot environment and allow it to cool down Laser activates followed by a beep sequence Beeper is configured See Beeper Indications for beeper indication descriptions Problem Possible Cause Possible Solutions ...

Page 17: ...d scan the Continuous option of the Trigger Mode parameter Symbol MSXX07 Non Imager Models Cycle power to the scanner As the laser briefly appears after power up scan Continuous on page 9 All Models Connect an interface cable which has an external trigger jack a push button trigger cable and a power supply to the scanner You can purchase these cables from Motorola or make a similar one using the s...

Page 18: ... US 21CFR1040 10 and 1040 11 except for deviations pursuant to Laser Notice No 50 dated July 26 2002 and IEC60825 1 A1 1997 A2 2001 The laser classification is marked on one of the labels on the device Class 1 Laser devices are not considered to be hazardous when used for their intended purpose The following statement is required to comply with US and international regulations Caution Use of contr...

Page 19: ...9R 50 14000 010R output rated 5 2Vdc and minimum 0 650A The power supply is certified to EN60950 with SELV outputs Hinweis Benutzen Sie nur eine genehmigt Stromversorgung 50 14000 008R 50 14000 009R 50 14000 010R in den Ausgabe 5 2Vdc und minimum 0 650A Die Stromversorgung ist bescheinigt nach EN60950 mit SELV Ausgaben ...

Page 20: ...KT FINNISH SUOMI PORTUGUESE PORTUGUÊS LUOKKA 1 LUOKKA 1 LASERTUOTE CLASSE 1 PRODUTO LASER DA CLASSE 1 LUOKKA 2 LASERVALO CLASSE 2 LUZ DE LASER NÃO FIXAR O RAIO LUMINOSO ÄLÄ TUIJOTA SÄDETTÄ PRODUTO LASER DA CLASSE 2 LUOKKA 2 LASERTUOTE FRENCH FRANÇAIS SPANISH ESPAÑOL CLASSE 1 PRODUIT LASER DE CLASSE 1 CLASE 1 PRODUCTO LASER DE LA CLASE 1 CLASSE 2 LUMIERE LASER CLASE 2 LUZ LASER NE PAS REGARDER LE R...

Page 21: ...d to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help This device must be used with a properly shielded...

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