LS 4208 Quick Reference Guide

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ScanningBeeper Definitions

The scanner issues different beep sequences and patterns to indicate status. The table

below defines beep sequences that occur during both normal scanning and while

programming the scanner.

Beeper Sequence Indication
Standard Use
Low/medium/high beep Power up.
Short high beep A bar code symbol was decoded (if decode beeper is enabled).
4 long low beeps A transmission error was detected in a scanned symbol. The data is
ignored. This occurs if a unit is not properly configured. Check option
setting.
5 low beeps Conversion or format error.
Lo/hi/lo beep ADF transmit error.
Hi/hi/hi/lo beep RS-232 receive error.
Parameter Menu Scanning
Short high beep Correct entry scanned or correct menu sequence performed.
Lo/hi beep Input error, incorrect bar code or “Cancel” scanned, wrong entry, in-
correct bar code programming sequence; remain in program mode.
Hi/lo beep Keyboard parameter selected. Enter value using bar code keypad.
Hi/lo/hi/lo beep Successful program exit with change in the parameter setting.
Low/hi/low/hi beep Out of host parameter storage space. Scan Set Defaults on page 5.
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