SYMPTOMS

POSSIBLE CAUSE(S)

SOLUTION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The bar code may

Check if it is a check

 

 

have been printed

digit/character/or border

 

 

incorrectly.

problem.

 

Scanner beeps

 

 

 

The scanner is not

 

 

at some bar

 

 

codes and NOT

configured correctly

Check if check digits are set

 

for others of the

for this type of bar

properly.

 

same bar code

code.

 

 

symbology.

 

 

 

The minimum symbol

 

 

 

 

 

 

length setting does not

Check if the correct minimum

 

 

work with the bar

symbol length is set.

 

 

code.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Keyboard Wedge Only

 

 

The unit scans

 

Make sure the scanner is

 

the bar code

Configuration is not

 

configured for the appropriate

 

but there is no

correct.

 

mode.

 

data.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Make sure that the proper PC

 

The unit scans

Configuration is not

type AT, PS2 or XT is selected.

 

Verify correct country code and

 

but the data is

 

correct.

data formatting are selected.

 

not correct.

 

 

Adjust intercharacter delay

 

 

 

 

 

 

SYMPTOM.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The unit is

 

Increase the interscan code

 

Configuration is not

delay setting. Adjust whether the

 

transmitting

F0 break is transmitted. It may

 

correct.

 

each character.

be necessary to try this in both

 

 

 

 

 

settings.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Alpha characters

Computer is in Caps

Enable Caps Lock detect setting

 

of the scanner to detect whether

 

show as lower

Lock mode.

the PC is operating in Caps

 

case.

 

 

Lock.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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