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Alaris™ Gateway Workstation v1.3.x
Barcode Reader (optional)
Barcode Reader (optional)
Overview
The barcode reader (where fitted) allows the scanning and recognition of barcodes .
Red LED
Green LED
Laser Aperture
Cable Connection
The Workstation must be powered down before attaching or disconnecting the barcode reader.
Visual Indicators
The barcode reader has two LED indicators (green and red) located on the top of the reader . When the reader is on, the LEDs indicate the
current status of the reader .
All LEDs off -
The barcode reader is not receiving power or the barcode reader is in standby mode .
Steady Green -
The laser is active .
Steady Green, Single Red Flash -
The barcode has been read successfully .
Scanning a Barcode
1 . Make sure that the barcode is in the barcode reader scan field (within approx . 10 cm of the laser aperture) . The barcode reader is
automatically activated and the green LED is illuminated .
2 . Align the barcode with the visible laser line .
3 . The barcode reader will automatically scan the barcode .
4 . When the barcode reader successfully reads the barcode, the red LED will flash and the barcode reader will beep once . The barcode
data is transmitted to the Workstation .
