Intermec SF51 SF51 Cordless Scanner User's Guide - Page 20

Scanning Bar Codes

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Chapter 1 - Learning About the SF51 Note: To turn off the beeper, you set the Beep Duration to 0. Turning off the beeper does not affect the beeps associated with Bluetooth Connect/Disconnect or Bluetooth Device Page. You can also change the beeper duration and beeper frequency. For more information about the beeper commands, see Chapter 4, "Configuration Command Reference." Scanning Bar Codes The SF51 has a linear imager you can use to scan and enter bar code data. The linear imager can decode 1D and 2D stacked bar codes. When you unpack the SF51, these bar code symbologies are enabled: • Code 39 • Code 128/EAN 128 • PDF417 (only available on the SF51 with PDF version) • UPC/EAN If you are using bar code labels that are encoded in a different symbology, you need to enable the symbology on the SF51. Use EasySet version 5.4 or later to enable and disable symbologies for your scanner. You can download it at no charge from the Intermec web site at www.intermec.com/EasySet. To scan a bar code label 1 Establish a Bluetooth connection between the SF51 and your host device. For more information about establishing a Bluetooth connection, see "Connecting the SF51 to a Host Device" on page 12. 2 Point the SF51 at the bar code label and hold the SF51 at a slight angle 15 to 25 cm (6 to 10 in) from the label. 3 Press the Scan button. The scanner beam turns on. Scan this test bar code: Code 39 Test Bar Code *123456* *123456* Tip: Depending on your screen resolution, you may be able to scan bar codes displayed on your computer screen. SF51 Cordless Scanner User's Guide 7

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Chapter 1 — Learning About the SF51
SF51 Cordless Scanner User’s Guide
7
You can also change the beeper duration and beeper frequency.
For more information about the beeper commands, see
Chapter 4,
“Configuration Command Reference.”
Scanning Bar Codes
The SF51 has a linear imager you can use to scan and enter bar
code data. The linear imager can decode 1D and 2D stacked bar
codes. When you unpack the SF51, these bar code symbologies
are enabled:
Code 39
Code 128/EAN 128
PDF417 (only available on the SF51 with PDF version)
UPC/EAN
If you are using bar code labels that are encoded in a different
symbology, you need to enable the symbology on the SF51. Use
EasySet version 5.4 or later to enable and disable symbologies for
your scanner. You can download it at no charge from the
Intermec web site at
www.intermec.com/EasySet
.
To scan a bar code label
1
Establish a Bluetooth connection between the SF51 and your
host device. For more information about establishing a
Bluetooth connection, see
“Connecting the SF51 to a Host
Device” on page 12
.
2
Point the SF51 at the bar code label and hold the SF51 at a
slight angle 15 to 25 cm (6 to 10 in) from the label.
3
Press the
Scan
button. The scanner beam turns on. Scan this
test bar code:
Code 39 Test Bar Code
*123456*
*123456*
Tip:
Depending on your screen resolution, you may be able
to scan bar codes displayed on your computer screen.
Note:
To turn off the beeper, you set the Beep Duration to 0.
Turning off the beeper does not affect the beeps associated with
Bluetooth Connect/Disconnect or Bluetooth Device Page.