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Getting Started
The IMAGETEAM 5620 cordless scanning system consists of one IT2020-5A
base and one IT5620 Cordless Linear Imager. Up to seven scanners may be
linked to one base. The IT5620 marks a new performance level for hand held
scanners. The IT5620 is powered by Hand Held Products AdaptusTM Imaging
Technology. The performance of Adaptus technology delivers aggressive read
rates and depths of field on 1D codes.
Designed for today’s demanding retail and commercial environments, the
IT5620 offers a superior reading range, durability, and the ability to read poor
quality bar codes. Linear imaging technology is defined by a bright and sharply
focused aiming line, high resolution imaging, and fast reading speed. The
IT5620 is comfortable to hold, easy to use, rugged, and excellent for retail
applications, as well as for all general scanning applications.
The cordless system is an economical, durable solution for a wide variety of
portable data collection applications. The cordless system features:
• a tough, ergonomic thermoplastic housing for comfort and durability.
• an advanced two-way spread-spectrum radio, Bluetooth® wireless
technology
• a wide range of interfaces: keyboard wedge, wand emulation, RS-232
terminals, USB, and legacy decoders.
• visible and audible feedback for confirmation of a successful decode.
• a rechargeable battery designed to operate through a whole work day.
The cordless system can be programmed for many communication parameters
and input/output protocols compatible to the host, as well as advanced data
editing and formatting.

About This Manual

This manual contains information to help you set up, operate, and program the
cordless system. Product specifications, connector pinouts, a troubleshooting
guide, and customer support information are also provided.
Hand Held Products bar code scanners are factory programmed for the most
common terminal and communications settings. If you need to change these
settings, programming is accomplished by scanning the bar codes in this guide.
An asterisk (*) next to an option indicates the default setting.
This section contains the following information:
• Unpacking the System
• Cordless System Main Components
• Battery and Charging Information
• Linking the Scanner to the Base
• Beeper and LED Sequences and Their Meaning
• Basic Operation of the Cordless System
• Communication Between the Cordless System and the Host