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P470/370 RF Scanner Product Reference Guide
System Setup Options

System Setup allows you to configure the scanner’s ba s ic sett i n gs such as set ting an RF

channel.

Option Description
0. Set Com Protocol
-RS232/Synapse
-MCL NET
-Back to Com Protocol
Sets the communication protocol used by t he default appl icati on.
The options are MCL-Net or RS232/Synapse. If RS232/Synapse
is selected, the scanner automatically identifies whether an RS-
232 or Synapse interface is required. To cancel the change,
press the <FUNC> then <BK> keys, and to accept the change,
press the <ENTER> key.
1. Set RF Channel Allows the user to set/change the RF channel used for
communication between the scanner and cradle.
The cordless Phaser scanner operates on a single,
programmable channel (frequency) between 2.402 GHz
(channel 02) and 2.483 GHz (channel 83).
A maximum of 81 channels are available. Not all channels are
available in all countries. If a channel is not legal to use in your
country, an error beep will be heard instead of a successful
warble. For a list of Channel Availability by Country, see
Appendix C, Radio Channels.
To cancel the change, press the <FUNC> then <BK> keys, and
to accept the change, press the <ENTER> key.
2. Set Contrast Sets the display contrast. The scanner displays the current
contrast setting. Use the up and down arrow keys to change the
contrast. The default contrast is 7, and the range is from 0 to 15,
with 0 being the lightest and 15 being the darkest. To cancel the
change, press the <FUNC> then <BK> keys, and to accept the
change, press the <ENTER> key.
3. Set Scanner ID Sets the scanner ID. The scanner displays its current ID, and the
user may key in a new value between 1 and 254. The default is
001. To cancel the change, press the <FUNC> then <BK> keys,
and to accept the change, press the <ENTER> key.
9. Back to Main Returns the user to the system menu.
Channel: 54
New Channel: _ _