Operation Manual
Quick Reference Guide 1
Table of Contents
Using the PowerScan™ PM8300-DK .............................................................. 3
Scan Line Position .........................................................................................3
Reading Angle ................................................................................................3
Aiming System ...............................................................................................4
Installing the Battery Pack................................................................................. 5
Charging the Batteries .................................................................................7
Setup......................................................................................................................... 8
PowerScan™ PM8300-DK/BC-80X0 Point-to Point Configuration ......8
PowerScan™ PM8300-DK/BC-80X0 Stand Alone Configuration .........8
PowerScan™ PM8300-DK/STAR-System™ Configuration ......................8
PowerScan™ PM8300-DK Configuration ..................................................... 9
PowerScan™ PM8300-DK/BC-80X0 Point-to-Point Setup ...............9
PowerScan™ PM8300-DK/BC-80X0 Stand Alone Setup ................10
Using Multiple Readers with Same Cradle .........................................12
PowerScan™ PM8300-DK/STAR-MODEM™ Stand Alone Setup ..12
PowerScan™ PM8300-DK/STAR-SYSTEM™ Setup .................................. 13
Selecting the Operative Mode...................................................................... 15
Simple Data Input Mode ..................................................................................15
Quantity-Code Mode ........................................................................................15
PowerScan™ PM8300-DK Default Configuration................................... 16
Technical Features............................................................................................ 17
Reading Tables................................................................................................... 18
PowerScan™ M8300 ....................................................................................18
PowerScan™ M8300 AR .............................................................................18
Datalogic ADC Limited Factory Warranty ................................................ 19
Warranty Coverage .....................................................................................19
Warranty Claims Process ...........................................................................19
Warranty Exclusions ...................................................................................20
No Assignment .............................................................................................20
Risk of Loss .....................................................................................................21
Service and Support......................................................................................... 21
Compliance ......................................................................................................... 22
FCC Compliance ...........................................................................................22
Radio Compliance .......................................................................................22
Laser Safety Compliance ...........................................................................22
LED CLASS ......................................................................................................23
IC (Industry Canada) ...................................................................................23










