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LS 400Xi Product Reference Guide
What If...

Nothing happens when you follow the operating instructions?

You Should
t Check the system power. Is there a battery in the battery box?
t Be sure the scanner is programmed for the terminal in use.
t Make sure the scanner is programmed to read the type of bar code you are scanning.
t Check for loose cable connections.
t Check the symbol to make sure it is not defaced.
t Try scanning test symbols of the same code type.

Symbol is decoded, but not transmitted to the host terminal?

You Should
t Be sure the proper host type is selected (See Chapter 5).

Scanned data is incorrectly displayed on the terminal?

You Should
t Make sure the system is programmed for the correct keyboard type.
t Make sure the CAPS LOCK key is off.
t Be sure the proper host is selected.
t Be sure editing options (e.g., UPC-E to UPC-A Conversion) are properly
programmed.
Note:If after performing these checks the symbol still does not scan, contact
your distributor or call the Symbol Support Center. See page ii for
the telephone number.