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Problems Reading Bar Codes

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Chapter 5 - Troubleshoot and Maintain the Computer 3 Aim the scanner or imager at a bar code and tap and hold Press to Scan. After the computer reads the bar code, the computer beeps and the label data, data length, and symbology appear on the screen. 4 To view recommended settings, press the right arrow button. 5 To accept recommended settings, tap Apply. 6 Tap OK. Problems Reading Bar Codes You can troubleshoot problems that prevent you from reading bar codes, such as the appropriate symbology not being enabled. Before you call Intermec Product Support, look for your problem in the next table, and try the possible solutions. Problems Reading Bar Codes Problem Possible Solution You cannot see the illumination • You may be too far away from the bar beam or frame from the imager code label. Try moving closer to the when you press the Scan button bar code label and scan it again. and aim the imager at a bar code • You may be reading the bar code label label. "straight on." Change the reading angle and try again. • The imager hardware trigger may be disabled. Start Intermec Settings and go to Data Collection > Scanner Settings. Make sure Hardware trigger is selected. When you release the Scan If you configure the computer to use button or scan handle trigger, the continuous/edge triggering, the Good Good Read LED does not turn Read LED stays on. If you configure the off. computer for level triggering and the Good Read LED stays on, there may be a problem. Press the Scan button or pull the trigger again without scanning a bar code label. If the LED is still on, contact Intermec. 82 CK3R and CK3X Mobile Computer User Manual

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Chapter 5 — Troubleshoot and Maintain the Computer
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CK3R and CK3X Mobile Computer User Manual
3
Aim the scanner or imager at a bar code and tap and hold
Press to
Scan
.
After the computer reads the bar code, the computer beeps and the
label data, data length, and symbology appear on the screen.
4
To view recommended settings, press the right arrow button.
5
To accept recommended settings, tap
Apply
.
6
Tap
OK
.
Problems Reading Bar Codes
You can troubleshoot problems that prevent you from reading bar
codes, such as the appropriate symbology not being enabled. Before
you call Intermec Product Support, look for your problem in the next
table, and try the possible solutions.
Problems Reading Bar Codes
Problem
Possible Solution
You cannot see the illumination
beam or frame from the imager
when you press the
Scan
button
and aim the imager at a bar code
label.
You may be too far away from the bar
code label. Try moving closer to the
bar code label and scan it again.
You may be reading the bar code label
“straight on.” Change the reading
angle and try again.
The imager hardware trigger may be
disabled. Start Intermec Settings and
go to
Data Collection > Scanner
Settings
. Make sure Hardware trigger
is selected.
When you release the
Scan
button or scan handle trigger, the
Good Read LED does not turn
off.
If you configure the computer to use
continuous/edge triggering, the Good
Read LED stays on. If you configure the
computer for level triggering and the
Good Read LED stays on, there may be a
problem. Press the
Scan
button or pull
the trigger again without scanning a bar
code label. If the LED is still on, contact
Intermec.