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User Preferences

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Power Mode

This parameter determines whether or not the scanner enters reduced power mode after a decode attempt. When
in reduced power mode, the scanner draws less current from its battery.

Continuous On

*Reduced Power Mode

Laser On Time

This parameter sets the maximum time that decode processing continues during a scan attempt. It is
programmable in 0.1 second increments from 0.5 to 9.9 seconds. The default Laser On Time is 3.0 seconds.

To set a Laser On Time, scan the bar code below. Next, scan two numeric bar codes from

Appendix D, Numeric

Bar Codes

that correspond to the desired on time. Include a leading zero for single digit numbers. For example, to

set a Laser On Time of 0.5 seconds, scan the bar code below, then scan the 0 and 5 bar codes. To correct an error
or change the selection, scan Cancel on

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Laser On Time