User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Introduction
- Quick Start Instructions
- Using the PowerScan RF System
- Mounting the Base Station
- RF Programmable Features
- Programming Overview
- What Is Programming Mode?
- The Programming Session
- Programming Sequence
- Scanner vs. Base Station Features
- Interface (I/F) Selection
- Universal Keyboard Wedge I/F Selection
- Terminal/ Keyboard Settings
- RF Beeper Settings
- RF When to Beep
- RF When to Beep Options (continued)
- Radio Transmit Power
- RF Channel Selection
- Transmission Retries Before Message Time- out
- Wait Time for ACK
- Wait Time For Scanner Power Shutdown
- Wait Time Between Retries of Failed Transmission
- HACK Transmit Options
- Wait Time For HACK From Host
- Drop Links on Reset Option
- Drop Oldest Links Option
- Common Configuration
- Set Maximum Linked Scanners
- Source-Radio Identification (ID)
- Low Battery LED Indication
- Maintenance and Troubleshooting
- Standard Warranty
- Sample Bar Codes
- Number Pad
ii PowerScan™ RF Scanner
Scanner vs. Base Station Features ...................................................................... 38
Interface (I/F) Selection ........................................................................................ 39
Universal Keyboard Wedge I/F Selection ............................................................. 42
Terminal/Keyboard Settings ................................................................................. 43
RF Beeper Settings ..............................................................................................44
RF When to Beep ................................................................................................. 45
RF When to Beep Options (continued) ................................................................. 46
Radio Transmit Power .......................................................................................... 50
RF Channel Selection ........................................................................................... 51
Transmission Retries Before Message Time-out ................................................. 53
Wait Time for ACK ................................................................................................ 56
Wait Time For Scanner Power Shutdown ............................................................ 57
Wait Time Between Retries of Failed Transmission .............................................58
HACK Transmit Options ....................................................................................... 60
Wait Time For HACK From Host .......................................................................... 62
Drop Links on Reset Option ................................................................................. 63
Drop Oldest Links Option .....................................................................................64
Common Configuration ......................................................................................... 65
Set Maximum Linked Scanners ............................................................................ 67
Source-Radio Identification (ID) ...........................................................................69
Low Battery LED Indication .................................................................................. 71
Maintenance and Troubleshooting........................................................................................ 72
Scanner Maintenance ........................................................................................... 72
Base Station Maintenance .................................................................................... 72
Four Station Charger Maintenance ......................................................................72
Troubleshooting .......................................................................................................... 73
If the Scanner Fails to Link with the Base Station ................................................ 74
Standard Warranty .................................................................................................................. 78
Exclusions ...................................................................................................................78
Limitations of Liability ..................................................................................................78
Assignment ................................................................................................................. 78
Risk of Loss .................................................................................................................78
Appendix A: Sample Bar Codes ......................................................................................... A-1
Appendix B: Number Pad .................................................................................................... B-1