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... respective owners. An implied license only exists for equipment, circuits, and subsystems contained in part. Motorola, Inc. ii Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide © 2007-2008 by implication, estoppel, or otherwise under copyright law. The user agrees to maintain Motorola's copyright notice on the licensed programs delivered hereunder, and to improve reliability, function, or...
... respective owners. An implied license only exists for equipment, circuits, and subsystems contained in part. Motorola, Inc. ii Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide © 2007-2008 by implication, estoppel, or otherwise under copyright law. The user agrees to maintain Motorola's copyright notice on the licensed programs delivered hereunder, and to improve reliability, function, or...
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vi Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide 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 ...
vi Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide 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 ...
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viii Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide 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 ...
viii Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide 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 ...
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... Graphic User Interface (GUI) Characters 14-67 Turn On/Off Rule Sets 14-72 Alphanumeric Keyboard 14-73 Appendix A: Standard Default Parameters Appendix B: Programming Reference Symbol Code Identifiers B-1 AIM Code Identifiers ...B-2 Appendix C: Sample Bar Codes Code 39 ...C-1 UPC/EAN ...C-1 UPC-A, 100 % ...C-1 EAN-13, 100 % ...C-2 Code 128 ...C-2 Interleaved 2 of 5 ...C-2 GS1 DataBar-14...
... Graphic User Interface (GUI) Characters 14-67 Turn On/Off Rule Sets 14-72 Alphanumeric Keyboard 14-73 Appendix A: Standard Default Parameters Appendix B: Programming Reference Symbol Code Identifiers B-1 AIM Code Identifiers ...B-2 Appendix C: Sample Bar Codes Code 39 ...C-1 UPC/EAN ...C-1 UPC-A, 100 % ...C-1 EAN-13, 100 % ...C-2 Code 128 ...C-2 Interleaved 2 of 5 ...C-2 GS1 DataBar-14...
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About This Guide Introduction The Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide provides general instructions for Undecoded Scanner emulation operation. • Chapter 11, 123Scan (PC based scanner configuration tool) provides the...information for setting up the scanner for USB operation. • Chapter 8, IBM 468X/469X Interface provides information for setting up , operating, maintaining and troubleshooting the Symbol LS2208. Chapter Descriptions Topics covered in this guide are as follows: • Chapter 1, Getting Started provides a product overview and unpacking instructions. • Chapter 2,...
About This Guide Introduction The Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide provides general instructions for Undecoded Scanner emulation operation. • Chapter 11, 123Scan (PC based scanner configuration tool) provides the...information for setting up the scanner for USB operation. • Chapter 8, IBM 468X/469X Interface provides information for setting up , operating, maintaining and troubleshooting the Symbol LS2208. Chapter Descriptions Topics covered in this guide are as follows: • Chapter 1, Getting Started provides a product overview and unpacking instructions. • Chapter 2,...
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...result in this and related documents • Bold text is ignored the possibility that serious personal injury may occur. CAUTION This symbol indicates that describe step-by-step procedures) appear as numbered lists. • Throughout the programming bar code menus, asterisks (*)... Lists of required steps that are used to highlight chapters and sections in physical harm to the reader, equipment or data. xiv Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide • Chapter 12, Symbologies describes all host devices and miscellaneous scanner defaults. • Appendix B, Programming Reference ...
...result in this and related documents • Bold text is ignored the possibility that serious personal injury may occur. CAUTION This symbol indicates that describe step-by-step procedures) appear as numbered lists. • Throughout the programming bar code menus, asterisks (*)... Lists of required steps that are used to highlight chapters and sections in physical harm to the reader, equipment or data. xiv Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide • Chapter 12, Symbologies describes all host devices and miscellaneous scanner defaults. • Appendix B, Programming Reference ...
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... in support agreements. Motorola responds to : http://www.symbol.com/manuals. For the latest version of the unit • Model number or product name • Software type and version number. When contacting Enterprise Mobility Support, please have a problem with the scanner. About This Guide xv Related Documents The Symbol LS2208 Series Quick Reference Guide...
... in support agreements. Motorola responds to : http://www.symbol.com/manuals. For the latest version of the unit • Model number or product name • Software type and version number. When contacting Enterprise Mobility Support, please have a problem with the scanner. About This Guide xv Related Documents The Symbol LS2208 Series Quick Reference Guide...
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Whether used as a hand-held scanner or in hands-free mode in a lightweight laser 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. Figure 1-1 Symbol LS2208 Scanner
Whether used as a hand-held scanner or in hands-free mode in a lightweight laser 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. Figure 1-1 Symbol LS2208 Scanner
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... proper communication of host systems using a Synapse and Synapse adapter cable. If the scanner was damaged in transit, contact Motorola Enterprise Mobility Support. See page xv for damage. The scanner autodetects Synapse. • Configuration via 123Scan. Scan bar... Spanish, Italian, Swedish, British, Portuguese-Brazilian, and Japanese. • Synapse capability. KEEP THE PACKING. 1 - 2 Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide The Symbol LS2208 scanner supports the following interfaces: • Standard RS-232 connection to the HID keyboard interface type. It is the approved ...
... proper communication of host systems using a Synapse and Synapse adapter cable. If the scanner was damaged in transit, contact Motorola Enterprise Mobility Support. See page xv for damage. The scanner autodetects Synapse. • Configuration via 123Scan. Scan bar... Spanish, Italian, Swedish, British, Portuguese-Brazilian, and Japanese. • Synapse capability. KEEP THE PACKING. 1 - 2 Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide The Symbol LS2208 scanner supports the following interfaces: • Standard RS-232 connection to the HID keyboard interface type. It is the approved ...
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... 11, 123Scan to configure the scanner using bar code menus. Configuring Your Scanner To configure the scanner, use an external power connection to the scanner: 1. 1 - 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...
... 11, 123Scan to configure the scanner using bar code menus. Configuring Your Scanner To configure the scanner, use an external power connection to the scanner: 1. 1 - 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...
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... the other end of hosts. Unplug the installed cable's modular connector by depressing the connector clip with the tip of the scanner, as described in . 3. Symbol's Synapse Smart Cables enable interfacing to a variety of the Synapse Smart Cable to which it is connected. Getting Started 1 - 5 Connecting a Synapse Cable Interface NOTE See...
... the other end of hosts. Unplug the installed cable's modular connector by depressing the connector clip with the tip of the scanner, as described in . 3. Symbol's Synapse Smart Cables enable interfacing to a variety of the Synapse Smart Cable to which it is connected. Getting Started 1 - 5 Connecting a Synapse Cable Interface NOTE See...
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... change in program mode. Scan Set Default Parameter on page 4-3. Lo/hi beep A successful transmission of host parameter storage space. 2 - 2 Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide Beeper Definitions The scanner communicates by emitting different beeper sequences and patterns. The data is full. This occurs if a unit is ...Low/medium/high beep Power up. Hi/hi/hi/lo beep RS-232 receive error. Short high beep A bar code symbol was detected in a scanned symbol. Code 39 Buffering Hi/lo beep New Code 39 data was an attempt to clear or transmit an empty buffer. Enter...
... change in program mode. Scan Set Default Parameter on page 4-3. Lo/hi beep A successful transmission of host parameter storage space. 2 - 2 Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide Beeper Definitions The scanner communicates by emitting different beeper sequences and patterns. The data is full. This occurs if a unit is ...Low/medium/high beep Power up. Hi/hi/hi/lo beep RS-232 receive error. Short high beep A bar code symbol was detected in a scanned symbol. Code 39 Buffering Hi/lo beep New Code 39 data was an attempt to clear or transmit an empty buffer. Enter...
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...instructions. Aim the scanner at the bar code. Upon successful decode, the scanner beeps and the LED turns green. 2 - 4 Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide Scanning in Hand-Held Mode 1. Ensure all connections are secure. For more information on beeper and LED definitions, see... Preferences, Chapter 12, Symbologies, Chapter 13, Miscellaneous Scanner Options, and Chapter 14, Advanced Data Formatting for your local supplier or Motorola Enterprise Mobility Support. Figure 2-2 Scanning in Hand-Held Mode Install and program the scanner. RIGHT WRONG 012345 012345 4. For assistance,...
...instructions. Aim the scanner at the bar code. Upon successful decode, the scanner beeps and the LED turns green. 2 - 4 Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide Scanning in Hand-Held Mode 1. Ensure all connections are secure. For more information on beeper and LED definitions, see... Preferences, Chapter 12, Symbologies, Chapter 13, Miscellaneous Scanner Options, and Chapter 14, Advanced Data Formatting for your local supplier or Motorola Enterprise Mobility Support. Figure 2-2 Scanning in Hand-Held Mode Install and program the scanner. RIGHT WRONG 012345 012345 4. For assistance,...
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LS 2208 5 mil 2.5" 6" 1.5" 7.5 mil 1.0" 10 mil 10.0" 100% UPC 0 20 mil * 14.5" 17.0" in . 0 cm 0 5 10 15 20 25 12.7 25.4 38.1 50.8 63.5 Depth of Field *Minimum distance determined by symbol length and scan angle Figure 2-4 Symbol LS2208 Decode Zone cm 10 25.4 W 5 12.7 i d t h 0 0 o f F i e 5 12.7 l d 10 25.4 23.0" in . 2 - 6 Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide Decode Zone Note: Typical performance at 73˚ F (23˚ C) on high quality symbols in normal room light.
LS 2208 5 mil 2.5" 6" 1.5" 7.5 mil 1.0" 10 mil 10.0" 100% UPC 0 20 mil * 14.5" 17.0" in . 0 cm 0 5 10 15 20 25 12.7 25.4 38.1 50.8 63.5 Depth of Field *Minimum distance determined by symbol length and scan angle Figure 2-4 Symbol LS2208 Decode Zone cm 10 25.4 W 5 12.7 i d t h 0 0 o f F i e 5 12.7 l d 10 25.4 23.0" in . 2 - 6 Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide Decode Zone Note: Typical performance at 73˚ F (23˚ C) on high quality symbols in normal room light.
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... to secure the cup and neck piece to the desired position for more information about hands-free scanning. Scanning 2 - 7 Scanning in Hands-Free Mode The Symbol LS2208 Intellistand adds greater flexibility to scanning operation.
... to secure the cup and neck piece to the desired position for more information about hands-free scanning. Scanning 2 - 7 Scanning in Hands-Free Mode The Symbol LS2208 Intellistand adds greater flexibility to scanning operation.
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... each piece of the stand is secure (see Figure 2-6). 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. Peel the paper liner off the exposed...
... each piece of the stand is secure (see Figure 2-6). 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. Peel the paper liner off the exposed...
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... all cable connections are secure. 2. Scanning 2 - 9 Scanning in the Stand Intellistand operation: 1. Insert the scanner in the optional Intellistand by placing the front of the symbol. 4.
... all cable connections are secure. 2. Scanning 2 - 9 Scanning in the Stand Intellistand operation: 1. Insert the scanner in the optional Intellistand by placing the front of the symbol. 4.
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...the same bar code type. Ensure the power supply is not defaced. Check the symbol to the host. Distance between scanner and bar code is decoded, but symbol does Scanner is unreadable. Possible Solutions Check the system power. Scan the appropriate ... , scanner emits frequent beeps). Interface/power cables are scanning. 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 programmed not decode. Check for loose cable connections. Be sure the ...
...the same bar code type. Ensure the power supply is not defaced. Check the symbol to the host. Distance between scanner and bar code is decoded, but symbol does Scanner is unreadable. Possible Solutions Check the system power. Scan the appropriate ... , scanner emits frequent beeps). Interface/power cables are scanning. 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 programmed not decode. Check for loose cable connections. Be sure the ...
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Be sure proper host is in the correct state. See page xv for your distributor or Motorola Enterprise Mobility Support. For a USB HID keyboard or a keyboard wedge configuration, ensure the system is programmed for the correct keyboard type and language, and...(See the host chapter for contact information. Be sure editing options (e.g., ADF, UPC-E to work with the host. 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. Check scanner host type parameters or...
Be sure proper host is in the correct state. See page xv for your distributor or Motorola Enterprise Mobility Support. For a USB HID keyboard or a keyboard wedge configuration, ensure the system is programmed for the correct keyboard type and language, and...(See the host chapter for contact information. Be sure editing options (e.g., ADF, UPC-E to work with the host. 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. Check scanner host type parameters or...
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... Trioptic, Codabar (NW7), Interleaved 2 of 5, Discrete 2 of 5, Code 128, Code 93, MSI, Code 11, UCC/EAN, GS1 DataBar, Code 32, Coupon Code, Bookland EAN, IATA. 3 - 4 Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide Technical Specifications Table 3-2 Technical Specifications Item Description Power Requirements Decoded: 5 VDC + / - 10% @ approximately 200mA (nominal) Stand-By Current 500mA (max) Power Source...
... Trioptic, Codabar (NW7), Interleaved 2 of 5, Discrete 2 of 5, Code 128, Code 93, MSI, Code 11, UCC/EAN, GS1 DataBar, Code 32, Coupon Code, Bookland EAN, IATA. 3 - 4 Symbol LS2208 Product Reference Guide Technical Specifications Table 3-2 Technical Specifications Item Description Power Requirements Decoded: 5 VDC + / - 10% @ approximately 200mA (nominal) Stand-By Current 500mA (max) Power Source...