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vi Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide Scanning in Hands-Free Mode 2-7 Assembling the Stand 2-7 Mounting the Stand (optional 2-8 Scanning in Hands-Free Mode 2-9 Scanning in the Hands-Free Mode 2-9 Chapter 3: Maintenance and Technical Specifications Introduction ...3-1 Maintenance ...3-1 Troubleshooting ...3-2 Technical Specifications 3-4 Scanner Signal Descriptions 3-6 Chapter 4: User Preferences Introduction ...4-1 Scanning Sequence Examples 4-1 Errors While Scanning 4-2 User Preferences...
vi Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide Scanning in Hands-Free Mode 2-7 Assembling the Stand 2-7 Mounting the Stand (optional 2-8 Scanning in Hands-Free Mode 2-9 Scanning in the Hands-Free Mode 2-9 Chapter 3: Maintenance and Technical Specifications Introduction ...3-1 Maintenance ...3-1 Troubleshooting ...3-2 Technical Specifications 3-4 Scanner Signal Descriptions 3-6 Chapter 4: User Preferences Introduction ...4-1 Scanning Sequence Examples 4-1 Errors While Scanning 4-2 User Preferences...
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viii Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide Chapter 9: Wand Emulation Interface Introduction ...9-1 Connecting Using Wand Emulation 9-2 Wand Emulation Default Parameters 9-3 Wand Emulation Host Parameters 9-4 Wand Emulation Host Types 9-4 Leading Margin (Quiet Zone 9-5 Polarity ...9-6 Ignore Unknown Characters 9-6 Convert All Bar Codes to Code 39 9-7 Convert Code 39 to Full ASCII 9-7 Chapter 10: Undecoded Scanner Emulation Interface...
viii Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide Chapter 9: Wand Emulation Interface Introduction ...9-1 Connecting Using Wand Emulation 9-2 Wand Emulation Default Parameters 9-3 Wand Emulation Host Parameters 9-4 Wand Emulation Host Types 9-4 Leading Margin (Quiet Zone 9-5 Polarity ...9-6 Ignore Unknown Characters 9-6 Convert All Bar Codes to Code 39 9-7 Convert Code 39 to Full ASCII 9-7 Chapter 10: Undecoded Scanner Emulation Interface...
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x Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide Set Lengths for MSI 12-49 MSI Check Digits ...12-50 Transmit MSI Check Digit(s 12-50 MSI Check Digit Algorithm 12-... Report Version ...12-59 Report MIMIC Version 12-59 Report Synapse Cable 12-59 Chapter 13: Miscellaneous Scanner Options Introduction ...13-1 Scanning Sequence Examples 13-2 Errors While Scanning 13-2 Miscellaneous Default Parameters 13-2 Miscellaneous Scanner Parameters 13-3 Transmit Code ID Character 13-3 Prefix/Suffix Values 13-4 Scan Data Transmission Format 13-4 FN1...
x Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide Set Lengths for MSI 12-49 MSI Check Digits ...12-50 Transmit MSI Check Digit(s 12-50 MSI Check Digit Algorithm 12-... Report Version ...12-59 Report MIMIC Version 12-59 Report Synapse Cable 12-59 Chapter 13: Miscellaneous Scanner Options Introduction ...13-1 Scanning Sequence Examples 13-2 Errors While Scanning 13-2 Miscellaneous Default Parameters 13-2 Miscellaneous Scanner Parameters 13-3 Transmit Code ID Character 13-3 Prefix/Suffix Values 13-4 Scan Data Transmission Format 13-4 FN1...
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... Interface provides information for setting up the scanner for Wand emulation operation. • Chapter 10, Undecoded Scanner Emulation Interface provides information for setting up the scanner with the 123Scan2 program. About This Guide Introduction The Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide provides general instructions for setting up the scanner for Undecoded Scanner emulation operation. • Chapter 11, 123Scan2...
... Interface provides information for setting up the scanner for Wand emulation operation. • Chapter 10, Undecoded Scanner Emulation Interface provides information for setting up the scanner with the 123Scan2 program. About This Guide Introduction The Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide provides general instructions for setting up the scanner for Undecoded Scanner emulation operation. • Chapter 11, 123Scan2...
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...default parameter settings. * Indicates Default *Baud Rate 9600 Feature/Option NOTE This symbol indicates something of special interest or importance to the reader. WARNING! xiv Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide • Chapter 12, Symbologies describes all symbology features and ... data before transmitting to the host. • Appendix A, Standard Default Parameters provides a table of all host devices and miscellaneous scanner defaults. • Appendix B, Programming Reference provides a table of AIM code identifiers, ASCII character conversions, and keyboard maps. •...
...default parameter settings. * Indicates Default *Baud Rate 9600 Feature/Option NOTE This symbol indicates something of special interest or importance to the reader. WARNING! xiv Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide • Chapter 12, Symbologies describes all symbology features and ... data before transmitting to the host. • Appendix A, Standard Default Parameters provides a table of all host devices and miscellaneous scanner defaults. • Appendix B, Programming Reference provides a table of AIM code identifiers, ASCII character conversions, and keyboard maps. •...
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... xv Related Documents The Symbol LS2208 Series Quick Reference Guide, p/n 72-58807-xx, provides general information to help you may need to return your Enterprise Mobility business product from a Motorola business partner, contact that business partner for your region. When contacting Enterprise Mobility Support, please have a problem with the scanner. Motorola responds to calls by...
... xv Related Documents The Symbol LS2208 Series Quick Reference Guide, p/n 72-58807-xx, provides general information to help you may need to return your Enterprise Mobility business product from a Motorola business partner, contact that business partner for your region. When contacting Enterprise Mobility Support, please have a problem with the scanner. Motorola responds to calls by...
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Whether used as a hand-held scanner or in hands-free mode in a lightweight laser scanner. Figure 1-1 Symbol LS2208 Scanner Chapter 1 Getting Started Introduction The Symbol LS2208 scanner combines excellent scanning performance and advanced ergonomics to provide the best value in a stand, the scanner ensures comfort and ease of use for extended periods of time.
Whether used as a hand-held scanner or in hands-free mode in a lightweight laser scanner. Figure 1-1 Symbol LS2208 Scanner Chapter 1 Getting Started Introduction The Symbol LS2208 scanner combines excellent scanning performance and advanced ergonomics to provide the best value in a stand, the scanner ensures comfort and ease of use for extended periods of time.
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...code menus to set up proper communication of the scanner with the IBM terminal. • USB connection to a host. If the scanner was damaged in transit, contact Motorola Enterprise Mobility Support. The scanner autodetects a USB host and defaults to return your ...• International Keyboards supported (for servicing. See page xv for damage. The scanner autodetects Synapse. • Configuration via 123Scan2. KEEP THE PACKING. 1 - 2 Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide The Symbol LS2208 scanner supports the following interfaces: • Standard RS-232 connection to a host. ...
...code menus to set up proper communication of the scanner with the IBM terminal. • USB connection to a host. If the scanner was damaged in transit, contact Motorola Enterprise Mobility Support. The scanner autodetects a USB host and defaults to return your ...• International Keyboards supported (for servicing. See page xv for damage. The scanner autodetects Synapse. • Configuration via 123Scan2. KEEP THE PACKING. 1 - 2 Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide The Symbol LS2208 scanner supports the following interfaces: • Standard RS-232 connection to a host. ...
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...4 Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide Connecting Power (if required) If the host does not provide power to the scanner, use the bar codes included in Installing the Interface Cable on the interface cable. Plug the power supply into an AC outlet. Configuring Your Scanner To configure the scanner, use... an external power connection to a host system. See Chapter 4, User Preferences for information about programming the scanner using this manual, or the 123Scan2 configuration program. Each host...
...4 Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide Connecting Power (if required) If the host does not provide power to the scanner, use the bar codes included in Installing the Interface Cable on the interface cable. Plug the power supply into an AC outlet. Configuring Your Scanner To configure the scanner, use... an external power connection to a host system. See Chapter 4, User Preferences for information about programming the scanner using this manual, or the 123Scan2 configuration program. Each host...
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Symbol's Synapse Smart Cables enable interfacing to a variety of the Synapse Smart Cable to the host. Removing the Interface Cable...Interface Cable on page 1-3. 2. Follow the steps for detailed setup instructions. Plug the Synapse adapter cable (p/n 25-32463-xx) into the bottom of the scanner, as described in . 3. Getting Started 1 - 5 Connecting a Synapse Cable Interface NOTE See the Synapse Interface Guide provided with the tip of a ... to detect the host to connect a new cable. To Host Synapse Adapter Cable Synapse Smart Cable To Scanner Figure 1-3 Synapse Cable Connection 1.
Symbol's Synapse Smart Cables enable interfacing to a variety of the Synapse Smart Cable to the host. Removing the Interface Cable...Interface Cable on page 1-3. 2. Follow the steps for detailed setup instructions. Plug the Synapse adapter cable (p/n 25-32463-xx) into the bottom of the scanner, as described in . 3. Getting Started 1 - 5 Connecting a Synapse Cable Interface NOTE See the Synapse Interface Guide provided with the tip of a ... to detect the host to connect a new cable. To Host Synapse Adapter Cable Synapse Smart Cable To Scanner Figure 1-3 Synapse Cable Connection 1.
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...transmission of host parameter storage space. Table 2-1 defines beep sequences that occur during both normal scanning and while programming the scanner. Hi/lo beep Keyboard parameter selected. Hi/lo/hi/lo beep Successful program exit with change in program mode. long ...scanned or correct menu sequence performed. Short high beep A bar code symbol was detected in a scanned symbol. remain in the parameter setting. 2 - 2 Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide Beeper Definitions The scanner communicates by emitting different beeper sequences and patterns. Table 2-1 Standard Beeper...
...transmission of host parameter storage space. Table 2-1 defines beep sequences that occur during both normal scanning and while programming the scanner. Hi/lo beep Keyboard parameter selected. Hi/lo/hi/lo beep Successful program exit with change in program mode. long ...scanned or correct menu sequence performed. Short high beep A bar code symbol was detected in a scanned symbol. remain in the parameter setting. 2 - 2 Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide Beeper Definitions The scanner communicates by emitting different beeper sequences and patterns. Table 2-1 Standard Beeper...
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... each host chapter and Chapter 4, User Preferences, Chapter 12, Symbologies, Chapter 13, Miscellaneous Scanner Options, and Chapter 14, Advanced Data Formatting for your local supplier or Motorola Enterprise Mobility Support. For more information on beeper and LED definitions, see Table 2-1 and ... Upon successful decode, the scanner beeps and the LED turns green. Press the trigger. 3. Ensure the scan line crosses every bar and space of the symbol. Figure 2-2 Scanning in Hand-Held Mode Install and program the scanner. 2 - 4 Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide Scanning in ...
... each host chapter and Chapter 4, User Preferences, Chapter 12, Symbologies, Chapter 13, Miscellaneous Scanner Options, and Chapter 14, Advanced Data Formatting for your local supplier or Motorola Enterprise Mobility Support. For more information on beeper and LED definitions, see Table 2-1 and ... Upon successful decode, the scanner beeps and the LED turns green. Press the trigger. 3. Ensure the scan line crosses every bar and space of the symbol. Figure 2-2 Scanning in Hand-Held Mode Install and program the scanner. 2 - 4 Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide Scanning in ...
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... under the base, ensure that the flat areas on the top of the stand base. 3. Fit the bottom of the one piece scanner "cup". Bend the neck to the desired position for more information about hands-free scanning. Unscrew the wingnut from the bottom of the...), and Scanning in the base. Assembling the Stand One piece scanner "cup" with flexible neck. 1. Tighten the wingnut underneath the base to secure the cup and neck piece to scanning operation. Scanning 2 - 7 Scanning in Hands-Free Mode The Symbol LS2208 Intellistand adds greater flexibility to the base (see the note below...
... under the base, ensure that the flat areas on the top of the stand base. 3. Fit the bottom of the one piece scanner "cup". Bend the neck to the desired position for more information about hands-free scanning. Unscrew the wingnut from the bottom of the...), and Scanning in the base. Assembling the Stand One piece scanner "cup" with flexible neck. 1. Tighten the wingnut underneath the base to secure the cup and neck piece to scanning operation. Scanning 2 - 7 Scanning in Hands-Free Mode The Symbol LS2208 Intellistand adds greater flexibility to the base (see the note below...
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...surface until the base of the stand is secure (see Figure 2-6). Tape Mount 1. Peel the paper liner off the exposed sides of each of the scanner's stand to a flat surface using two screws or double-sided tape (not provided). Screw one side of each piece of tape and place the ...of tape and press the stand on a flat surface. 2. Two screw-mount holes Double-sided tape areas (3 places) dimensions = 1" x 2") Figure 2-6 Mounting the Stand Screw Mount 1. 2 - 8 Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide Mounting the Stand (optional) You can attach the base of the three rectangular tape holders. 2.
...surface until the base of the stand is secure (see Figure 2-6). Tape Mount 1. Peel the paper liner off the exposed sides of each of the scanner's stand to a flat surface using two screws or double-sided tape (not provided). Screw one side of each piece of tape and place the ...of tape and press the stand on a flat surface. 2. Two screw-mount holes Double-sided tape areas (3 places) dimensions = 1" x 2") Figure 2-6 Mounting the Stand Screw Mount 1. 2 - 8 Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide Mounting the Stand (optional) You can attach the base of the three rectangular tape holders. 2.
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... ensure the scan line crosses every bar and space of the scanner into the stand's "cup" (see Figure 2-7). 3. When you remove the scanner from the stand it operates in the Stand Intellistand operation: 1...., the scanner beeps and the LED turns green. Scanning in the Hands-Free Mode When the scanner is seated in the stand's "cup", the scanner's built-in sensor places the scanner in Hands...-Free Mode The optional Intellistand adds greater flexibility to scanning operation. Insert the scanner...
... ensure the scan line crosses every bar and space of the scanner into the stand's "cup" (see Figure 2-7). 3. When you remove the scanner from the stand it operates in the Stand Intellistand operation: 1...., the scanner beeps and the LED turns green. Scanning in the Hands-Free Mode When the scanner is seated in the stand's "cup", the scanner's built-in sensor places the scanner in Hands...-Free Mode The optional Intellistand adds greater flexibility to scanning operation. Insert the scanner...
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... 3 - 2 Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide Troubleshooting Table 3-1 Troubleshooting Problem Possible Causes Nothing happens when you are loose. Bar code symbol is not defaced. No power to or further from the bar code. Check the symbol to make sure it is unreadable. Symbol is connected if ... read the type of the same bar code type. Ensure the power supply is decoded, but symbol does Scanner is programmed to the host. Distance between scanner and bar code is not programmed for the correct host type. Possible Solutions Check the system power...
... 3 - 2 Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide Troubleshooting Table 3-1 Troubleshooting Problem Possible Causes Nothing happens when you are loose. Bar code symbol is not defaced. No power to or further from the bar code. Check the symbol to make sure it is unreadable. Symbol is connected if ... read the type of the same bar code type. Ensure the power supply is decoded, but symbol does Scanner is programmed to the host. Distance between scanner and bar code is not programmed for the correct host type. Possible Solutions Check the system power...
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... type parameters or editing options. NOTE If after performing these checks the symbol still does not scan, contact your scanner.) For RS-232, ensure the scanner's communication parameters match the host's settings. Scanner is selected. (See the host chapter for your distributor or Motorola Enterprise Mobility Support. Be sure editing options (e.g., ADF, UPC-E to work...
... type parameters or editing options. NOTE If after performing these checks the symbol still does not scan, contact your scanner.) For RS-232, ensure the scanner's communication parameters match the host's settings. Scanner is selected. (See the host chapter for your distributor or Motorola Enterprise Mobility Support. Be sure editing options (e.g., ADF, UPC-E to work...
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...in a configuration file that enables rapid and easy customized setup of settings is an easy-to-use a USB cable to connect the scanner cradle to guide users through a streamlined set up process. Communication with 123Scan2 To communicate with the 123Scan² program which runs on ... Vista operating system, use , PC-based software tool that can upgrade scanner firmware, check online to enable support for newly released products, generate a collection of multi-setting bar codes if the number of Symbol scanners by Motorola. 123Scan² uses a wizard tool to the host computer (see ...
...in a configuration file that enables rapid and easy customized setup of settings is an easy-to-use a USB cable to connect the scanner cradle to guide users through a streamlined set up process. Communication with 123Scan2 To communicate with the 123Scan² program which runs on ... Vista operating system, use , PC-based software tool that can upgrade scanner firmware, check online to enable support for newly released products, generate a collection of multi-setting bar codes if the number of Symbol scanners by Motorola. 123Scan² uses a wizard tool to the host computer (see ...
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... Cable Symbologies 12 - 59 Report Version Scan the bar code below to report the software revision installed in the scanner's secondary microprocessor. Report Software Version Report MIMIC Version Scan the bar code below to report the software revision of the attached Synapse cable. Symbol scanners that do not use MIMIC architecture report nothing.
... Cable Symbologies 12 - 59 Report Version Scan the bar code below to report the software revision installed in the scanner's secondary microprocessor. Report Software Version Report MIMIC Version Scan the bar code below to report the software revision of the attached Synapse cable. Symbol scanners that do not use MIMIC architecture report nothing.
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...); 3) Signal conditioning circuit - The mirror-like direct reflection of light from one device to another. Glossary - 6 Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide Print Contrast Signal (PCS). Programming Mode. QWERTY. A standard keyboard commonly used to the bars and spaces...bar code. S Scan Area. Self-Checking Code. The lighter element of programming or configuring parameters for a bar code symbol to contain a symbol. Radio Frequency. R Reflectance. Scanner. Space. A method of a bar code formed by a particular reading device or printed with a particular device or ...
...); 3) Signal conditioning circuit - The mirror-like direct reflection of light from one device to another. Glossary - 6 Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide Print Contrast Signal (PCS). Programming Mode. QWERTY. A standard keyboard commonly used to the bars and spaces...bar code. S Scan Area. Self-Checking Code. The lighter element of programming or configuring parameters for a bar code symbol to contain a symbol. Radio Frequency. R Reflectance. Scanner. Space. A method of a bar code formed by a particular reading device or printed with a particular device or ...