Datalogic Scanning 4410 User Manual
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Scanning Bar Codes
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Falcon
®
4400 Series with Windows
®
CE
Figure 19. Scanning a Bar Code
2. Aim the scan window at the bar code following the guidelines outlined
3. Press
on the keypad (26, 52 or 52-key NU) or the Scan Trigger
on the handle. The laser scans as long as you hold the button or trigger,
or for 10 seconds, or until a good scan is obtained.
4. Aim the laser beam at the center of the bar code.
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Position the unit close to bar code when scanning small bar codes.
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Position it at a distance when scanning larger bar codes.
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The laser is disabled after you release the key or after 10 seconds,
or once a good scan is obtained.
Figure 20. Laser Beam Positions
Press
on the keypad (26, 52 or 52-key NU)
or the Scan Trigger to initiate a scan with the Falcon.
Correct Scanning Positions
Incorrect Scanning Positions
Ideal positioning
A bit high, will read correctly
A bit angled, will read correctly
Positioned too far to the right. Will
not read entire bar code.
Too angled; cannot read the
entire bar code.
Bar code will not read. The
scanner should be posi-
tioned perpendicular to
the bar code bars.