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Psion Teklogix 7535/7530 Hand-Held Computer User Manual 323
Chapter 7: Peripheral Devices & Accessories
External Bar Code Readers
7.1 External Bar Code Readers
7.1.1 PowerScan™ Standard, LR and XLR Bar Code Scanners
Note: Refer to “PowerScan™ Standard Range Scanner Specs” on page 368 and
“PowerScan™ LR and XLR Industrial Scanner Specs” on page 366 for
detailed specifications.
The 7535/7530 supports Psion Teklogix’ PowerScan™ industrial bar code scanner
with standard, long range and extra long range options.
To connect this scanner to the 7535/7530, attach the device to the tether port at the
upper-right side of the 7535/7530. Before using the bar code reader, you may need
to change some parameters. Review your “Power Scan Programing Guide (PSC)”
for details.
7.1.2 Entering Data With The Bar Code Reader
Note: For helpful scanning tips, refer to “Scanning Techniques” on page 55.
When a label is scanned successfully, the 7535/7530 will beep if configured
appropriately and the scan LED will flash. Occasionally, the bar code labels are
poorly printed or damaged and cannot be read properly. In this case, use the
keyboard to enter data from the label.
7.2 Batteries
Note: Battery specifications are detailed beginning on page 371.
7535/7530s operate with Lithium-Ion batteries – the 7535 with a high capacity 1900
mAh battery pack and the 7530 with either a high capacity, 1900 mAh battery pack
or an extra capacity, 2400 mAh battery.
7.2.1 Lithium-Ion Battery Safety Precautions
Important: It is critical that this safety information be reviewed and that all
warnings be strictly followed.
Warning: BATTERIES ARE CONSIDERED HAZARDOUS WASTE and
must be returned to Psion Teklogix for proper disposal. All used
batteries must be forwarded to one of the following offices: