Symbol LS 4071, Product Reference Manual

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3-1
Chapter 3 Scanning
Ready, Test, Scan
1. Ready
Make sure connections are secure.
2. Test
Aim the scanner away from you and press the trigger. When you press
the trigger, the scanning beam is energized for approximately 3.0
seconds (default).
3. Scan
Make sure the symbol you want to scan is within the scanning range. See
the LS 4071 Decode Zone diagram on page 3-4.
The scanner has read the symbol when:
•
The yellow LED on the rear of the scanner turns green for a short period
of time after the scanning beam turns off.
The data has been successfully sent to the base station when:
•
You hear a short, high tone beep from the base (if default beeper settings
are selected).
•
The yellow LED on the base blinks.