Sammi Paytech Sammi Paytech SmartPay Plus, Quick Reference Manual

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Chapter 7. Applications and operations
7.1. Scanning Barcode (1D/2D CCD type scanner )
CCD Charge coupled device technology scanner consists of a series of light-sensitive circuits that capture
the reflected light and register its intensity and color after it is reflected from a series of mirrors. It utilizes
the same technology that video cameras use.
Following procedure is used to read barcodes
1 Execute the application for bar code reading
Start > Programs > Scanning > ScanDemo application or use the icon on desktop
It runs in the background, user can find out by the bar code icon in system tray
2 Aim the scanner window at the barcode
3 Press Left or right barcode scan button for 5 seconds
4 Aim the laser beam at the center of the barcode
5 check the scanning result either with beep sound or scanner LED indicator
Red > Error
Green > success
If there is an error, repeat the procedure till the barcode gets successfully read
Correct scanning method Wrong scanning method