About This Guide

Introduction
The Symbo l LS4208 Prod uct Refe rence Guide pr ovides genera l instructions for setting up , operatin g, maint aining,
and troubleshooting the Symbol LS4208 scanner. The scanner includes the following variations of the scanner:
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Symbol LS4208-SR: Standar d version
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Symbol LS4208-PR: PDF417 version

Chapter Descriptions

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Chapter 1, Getting Started provides a prod u ct ove r view, unpacking instructions, and cable connection
information.
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Chapter 2, Scanning descri bes part s of the scanner, beeper and L ED definitions, an d how to use the scanner
in hand-held and hands-free modes.
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Chapter 3, Maintenance, Troubleshooting & Technical Specifica tions pr ovides info rmation on how to care for
the scanner, troubleshooting, and technical specifications.
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Chapter 4, User Preferences provides programming bar codes for selecting user preference features for the
scanner.
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Chapter 5, Keyboard Wedge Interface prov ide s info r mat io n fo r set tin g up the scan ne r fo r K eyb o ard Wedge
operation.
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Chapter 6, RS-232 Interface provides information for setting up the scanner for RS-232 opera tion.
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Chapter 7, USB Interface provides information for setting up the scanne r for USB operation.
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Chapter 8, IBM Interface provides all information for setting up the scanner with IBM 468X/469X POS
systems.
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Chapter 9, Wand Emu lation Interface provides all information for setting up the scanner for Wand Emulation
operation.
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Chapter 10, Scanner Emulation Interface provides information for setting up the scanner for Scanner
Emulation operation.
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Chapter 11, 123Scan (PC based scanner configuration tool) provides the bar code that must be scanned to
communicate with the 123Scan program.