Operating scanner – Rockwell Automation 2755-G6-D Scanner with RS-232 Option User Manual
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Using the Scanner
Chapter 3
3–6
Follow these basic steps to operate scanner.
1. Check
Before using the scanner, check
all cable connections to make
sure they are secure.
Chapter 4 defines connections
between scanner, power supply,
and serial communication device.
2. Test
Aim the scanner at the work
surface and press the trigger.
You should see the red beam on
the work surface, and the SCAN-
NING indicator on the back of
the unit should be on.
2. Scan
Aim the scanner at the bar code and
press the trigger. Adjust the scanner
position so the beam is centered on the
bar code and overlaps it on both sides.
When the scanner has read the symbol:
•
You will hear a beep and/or ...
•
The GOOD READ indicator
will turn on momentarily.
•
The red scan beam will turn off.
If you fail to scan, see the Trouble-
shooting section.
Operating
Scanner