Symbol Technologies 72E-86039-04 LED Definitions, Scanning in Hand-Held Mode

2 - 4 Symbol DS6708 Digital Scanner Product Reference Guide
LED Definitions
In addition to beep sequences, the digital scanner uses a two-color LED to indicate status. Table 2-2 defines LED
colors that display during scanning.
Scanning in Hand-Held Mode
Install and program the digital scanner (see Setting Up the Digital Scanner on page 1-3). For assistance, contact
the local supplier or Motorola Enterprise Mobility Support.
Scanning with the Digital Scanner
1. Ensure all connections are secure (see the appropriate host chapter.)
2. Aim the digital scanner at the bar code.
Figure 2-9 Scanning in Hand-Held Mode
3. When the digital scanner senses movement, in its default Auto Aim trigger mode, it projects a red laser aiming
pattern which allows positioning the bar code or object within the field of view. (To turn off the default Auto Aim
trigger mode, see Trigger Mode on page 4-8.)
Figure 2-10 Laser Aiming Pattern
If necessary, the digital scanner turns on its red LEDs to illuminate the target bar code.
Table 2-2 Standard LED Definitions
LED Indication
Off No power is applied to the digital scanner, or the digital scanner is on and ready to scan.
Green A bar code was successfully decoded.
Red A data transmission error or digital scanner malfunction occurred.