Datalogic Scanning MAGELLAN 8500 User Manual

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A-4

Magellan

®

8500 Scanner

Table A-2. Volume/Tone Push Button Functions

PRESS

DURATION

FUNCTION

COMMENT

Momentary (when
scanner is asleep)

Wakes scanner from Sleep
Mode

Alternatively, the scanner can be awakened by:
- Moving an object through the scan zone.
- A weight change on the scale.
- Scanning with an attached auxiliary scanner.

Momentary (when
scanner is awake)

Increments volume

Press the push button momentarily to increase speaker
volume. When the loudest volume is reached, a
repeated press of the push button cycles volume back
to the lowest setting, then volume increases on subse-
quent press(es). Five volume levels are available.

Hold, then release
when the beeper
sounds

Increments tone

Press the push button for approximately 2 seconds,
then release. Each time this is done, the beeper will
sound at one of three tones. Stop when the desired
tone (high, medium or low) is sounded.

4 Seconds

Scanner Diagnostics Mode

a

This mode allows system support personnel to trouble-
shoot problems with the scanner. Upon entering Scan-
ner Diagnostic Mode, view the 7-segment display to
view Interface Type, Bootloader Version Number, Appli-
cation Version Number and Configuration File Number.
This mode is used to determine if a scanner can read
bar codes. Press the button for eight seconds or cycle
power to exit Scanner Diagnostics Mode and reset the
scanner.

8 Seconds

Resets Scanner

b

Only system support personnel should perform a reset.

a. By standard default, this function is normally disabled to prevent accidental activation by users.
b. Users should not perform scanner resets except under the direction of trained systems support person-

nel.

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