Datalogic MAGELLAN 8500?, Product Reference Manual

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Magellan
®
8500 Scanner
needing to scan an item’s barcode. Pass an active EAS tag over the
scanner in the same direction you would scan a barcode. The bot-
tom-most LED will flash red, then orange, then return to green.
The beeper may be configured to sound a high frequency beep to
announce successful deactivation.
Scale.
If the Yellow LED is not lit, press the Scale Zero Push Button
momentarily. If the scale is operating correctly, the yellow LED
will illuminate and remain on steady, and the display will show a
reading of 0.00 lb (0.000 kg for metric). If the display is blank or
a
is displayed, it may be necessary to calibrate the scale
before continuing. Refer to
Chapter 5, Calibration
, for calibration
procedures.
Remote Scale Display.
Check to verify that 0.00 lb (0.000 kg for met-
ric) is displayed, then place an item on the weighing platter. Ver-
ify that the display shows a weight and that the yellow LED goes
out. Remove the item and observe that Remote Scale Display
shows 0.00 lb (0.000 kg for metric) and that the yellow LED is
On.
5. Unplug the AC power cord from the outlet and disconnect the
power cord and Remote Scale Display cable from the scanner’s
connector panel.
After you have verified that the scanner and scale (if present) are com-
pletely functional, continue with the following procedures to complete the
installation.