Plug the USB Dongle to a free USB port of a host computer. The
MS842P is now ready to use.
SETUP AND INSTALLATION
Connect the power supply cable to the bottom of the MS842P and to
an electrical outlet. Charge for at least 5 hours.
The Unitech MS842P Wireless Scanner
Installation Instructions & Popular Configuration Barcodes
Scan the barcode on the USB Dongle.
The following steps will walk you through the installation process.
Power On
Step 1:
ChargE
Step 2:
SETTINGS AND CONFIGURATION
The following section covers the most common
configuration settings for your MS842P scanner.
For additional configuration options please visit
unitechscanners.com/MS842P
and select the
“Download” tab. You will find the User’s Manual and a
variety of other resources.
Switch the power button to the on position.
Flash Mode
Scan here to switch to Flash Mode from the default Trigger Mode. In
Flash mode, the MS842P will function automatically. It will scan at a
set interval.
Flash Mode
Scan here to switch back to Trigger Mode. In Trigger Mode, the
MS842P will scan only when the scanner button is pressed.
Trigger Mode
Manual Trigger
Tab Mode
You may wish to set your scanner to “Tab Mode.” In this mode, data
will tab over to the next column as you scan instead of jumping to
the next line. Scan here to switch to Tab Mode from the default Enter
Mode.
Tab Mode
MS842P
Quick Start Guide
Connect dongle to host
Step 4:
Scan Dongle
Step 3:
Open a word processing program such as Microsoft Word or
Notepad on your host. Now scan the following barcode:
Test & Finish
If the word “Unitech” appears on the screen you have succesfully
installed your scanner. Congratulations!
