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What if, What if -4, You should – Symbol Technologies LS 400XI User Manual

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LS 400Xi Product Reference Guide

What If...

Nothing happens when you follow the operating instructions?

You Should

t

Check the system power. Is there a battery in the battery box?

t

Be sure the scanner is programmed for the terminal in use.

t

Make sure the scanner is programmed to read the type of bar code you are scanning.

t

Check for loose cable connections.

t

Check the symbol to make sure it is not defaced.

t

Try scanning test symbols of the same code type.

Symbol is decoded, but not transmitted to the host terminal?

You Should

t

Be sure the proper host type is selected (See

Chapter 5

).

Scanned data is incorrectly displayed on the terminal?

You Should

t

Make sure the system is programmed for the correct keyboard type.

t

Make sure the CAPS LOCK key is off.

t

Be sure the proper host is selected.

t

Be sure editing options (e.g., UPC-E to UPC-A Conversion) are properly
programmed.

Note: If after performing these checks the symbol still does not scan, contact

your distributor or call the

Symbol Support Center

. See

page ii

for

the telephone number.