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DS 3478
http://www.symbol.com/barcode
See Product Reference Guide for more information
POST IN WORK AREAPOST IN WORK AREA
1
Tether Plate
2
LED Indicators
3
Scan Window
4
Scan Trigger
Cradle Insertion
Battery Insertion/Removal
Host Interfaces
NOTE:
Cables may vary depending on configuration
Or use coin
Troubleshooting
IBM 46XX
USB
RS-232
Cable Connection at Cradle
Keyboard Wedge
Wand Emulation
Scanner Emulation
No power to scanner
Check battery
End cap not secured correctly
Turn end cap to secure
Scanner not working
Bar code unreadable
Ensure bar code is not defaced;
try scanning test bar code of same
bar code type
Distance between scanner
and bar code incorrect
Move scanner closer to
or further from bar code
Scanner not programmed
for bar code type
Ensure scanner is programmed
to read type of bar code being
scanned
Scanner not decoding bar code
Scanner not paired to host-connected cradle
Pair the scanner to the cradle (using the
PAIR bar code on the cradle)
Cradle not programmed for correct host interface
Check scanner host parameters or
edit options
Interface cable is loose
Check for loose cable
connections
Scanner decoding bar code, but data not transmitting to host
Paired cradle host communication parameters do not match the host’s parameters
Check cradle host parameters or edit options
Scanned data incorrectly displayed on host
Set Defaults
DS 3478 Programming Bar Codes
RS-232 Host Types
Carriage Return/Line Feed
Wand Emulation Host Types
Keyboard Wedge Host Types
USB Host Types
IBM 46XX Host Types
SET DEFAULTS
HID KEYBOARD EMULATION
IBM HAND-HELD USB
PORT 5B
PORT 9B
STANDARD RS-232
ICL RS-232
NIXDORF RS-232 MODE A
SYMBOL WAND
Unpairing/Disconnection
UNPAIR/DISCONNECT
ENABLE CONVERT TO CODE 39
DISABLE CONVERT TO CODE 39
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NIXDORF RS-232 MODE B
FUJITSU RS-232
OPOS/JPOS
IBM PC/AT and IBM PC COMPATIBLE
Quick Start Guide
Please refer to the DS 3478 Product Reference Guide Troubleshooting section for further information.
Scanner Emulation Host Types
SCANNER EMULATION
If data is still not transmitting to host, it may be necessary to recycle power on the cradle
Or use coin
Or use coin
Host
Power
SYM.004.04_
DS 3478 QSG Poster
15 x 33.75" flat
folds to match
dummy provided
15 x 33.75" flat
folds to match
dummy provided
BLACK
PANTONE 187
SYM.004.04_
DS 3478 QSG Poster
