Newland HR42 Halibut, User Manual

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Chapter 1 Getting Started
Introduction
The HR42 reads a 1D or 2D barcode by capturing its image. Adopting the advanced technology independently
developed by Newland Auto-ID Tech, it provides three scan modes, including Manual mode, Sense mode, Continuous
mode and Batch mode, tailored to different scanning needs.
An illustrated introduction to the HR42 is included in this chapter. If you have a scanner at hand, make good use of it to
develop a better understanding of this manual. This chapter is written for normal users, maintenance staff and software
developers.
Features of the HR42
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Comprehensive data capture: mainstream 1D and 2D barcodes including Chinese Sensible Code.
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Fast and accurate decoding capability: integrates high-performance processor and barcode decoder board.
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Easy to configure and update.
Unpacking
Open the package and take out the scanner and its accessories. Check to make sure everything on the packing list is
present and intact. If any contents are damaged or missing, please keep the original package and contact your dealer
immediately for after-sales service.
HR42 Scanner
Decode LED Definitions
Red: Scanner is powered on.
Green: Barcode is decoded successfully.