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    METROLOGIC INSTRUMENTS, INC. IS4220 ScanGlove ® Laser Bar Code Scanner Inst allation and User ’ s Guide mlpn 2348 cover.qxd 9/21/2004 2:57 PM Page 1[...]

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    ii L OCATION S C ORPORA TE H E ADQUARTERS N ORTH A MERICA E UROPEAN , M IDDLE E AS T & A FRICAN H EADQUARTERS USA, N EW J ERSEY G ERMA NY , M UNICH Metrologic Instruments, Inc. Metrologic Instruments GmbH Tel: 1-800-ID-METRO Fax: 856-228-6673 Tel: 49-89-89019-0 Fax: 49-89-89019-200 Email: info@metrologic.com Email: info@europe.metrologic.com S [...]

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    iii T ABLE OF C ONTENTS Introduction .......................................................................................................... 1 Scanner and Acce ssories .................................................................................... 1 Scanner Installation .......................................................................[...]

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    1 I NTRODUCTION The IS4220 ScanGlov e ® is a fully automatic single-line laser barcode scanner. It is designed to be used as a “hands-fr ee” wearable scanner or a stationary desktop scanner. Every ScanG love is equipped w ith ScanQuest ® , a patented activation technology that allows the scanner to read bar codes automatically as the operator[...]

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    2 S CANNER I NSTALLATION 1. Turn off pow er to the host system. 2. Connect the communication cable to the proper port on the host device. 3. Turn on pow er to the host system. W hen the IS4220 first receives power, the red LED w ill flash, the green LED will flash, and then the scanner w ill beep once. Caution: To maintain compliance w ith applicab[...]

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    3 S CANNER C ONFIGURATI ON TO THE H OST S YST EM The IS4220 is shipped from the factory pre-programmed to a set of default parameters. It may be necessary to c hange the default parameters to match the host system’s requirements or to enable additional scanner functions. For a list of possible parameter settings, refer to the Default Settings sec[...]

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    4 P ARTS OF THE S CANNER Figure 1. Scanner Parts Item No. Description  Green LED W hen a bar code is read successfu lly the green LED w ill flash.  Red LED W hen the red LED is illuminated, the laser is on.  Red Output Window (Laser Aperture)  Infrared Sensor (IR) If a specified time has elapsed without any scanning, the unit will enter[...]

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    5 V ISUAL I NDICATORS There is a red and a green LED located on the top of the scanner. W hen the scanner is on, the flashing or constant illumination of the LEDs indicates the status of the current scan and the scanner. No Red LED Illumination of the LEDs will not occur if the scanner has remained dormant for a specified time and the scanner is no[...]

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    6 S IGNAUX O PTIQ UES Sur la partie supérieure du scanner se trouvent une diode LED rouge et une diode LED verte. Quand le scanner est s ous tension, les diodes rouge et verte clignotantes ou allumées vous inform ent sur l'état de palpage et de scanner. Ni la diode rouge, ni la diode verte n'est allumée I l existe deux raisons possibl[...]

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    7 O PTISCHE A NZEIGEN Auf der Oberseite des Scanners befinden sich eine rote und eine grüne Leuchtdiodenanzeige. Ist der Scanner eingeschaltet, so geben Ihnen die blinkenden oder feststehenden Leuchtdiodenanzeigen Aufschluß über den Abtast und Scannerstatus. Weder rote oder noch grüne Leuchtanzeige Es gibt zw ei mögliche Gründe, w eshalb die [...]

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    8 S EGNALI O TTICI Sulla parte superiore dello scanner si trovano due diodi luminosi: uno rosso e uno verde. Quando lo scanner è inserito, i diodi luminosi, che possono o essere accesi in continuazione o lampeggiare, Vi informano sullo stato della scansione e dell’apparecchio. Né il diodo luminoso rosso né quello verde sono accesi Vi sono due [...]

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    9 A UDIBLE I NDICATORS The scanner provides sounds to signal certain conditions. T o change the volume (four settings are available) or turn the beeper off, refer to Beeper Tones in the Programming Guide. One Beep W hen the scanner first receives power, the red LED w ill flash, followed by the green LED, and then the scanner will beep once. After t[...]

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    10 L ABELS Each IS4220 has a serial number label and a laser class label on the bottom of the unit. These labels provide important information like; date and location of manufacture, model number, serial number , caution statements and laser class. There is also text molded into the top of the case near the window that says, “AVOID EXPOSURE - las[...]

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    11 I NFRARED (IR) O BJECT S ENSOR An infrared (IR) device located behind the w indow initiates the scanning process. The IR sensor is activ e as long as pow er is applied to the unit. W hen the IR sensor detects an object, the green LED will flash. W hen the laser decodes a bar code, the scanner transmits the data to the host system and emits a bee[...]

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    12 Scan Field The depth of field for the scanner is 12.7 mm to 203 mm (.5" to 8") from the face of the output window for .33 (13 mil) Bar Codes. Figure 3. Scan Field for .33 (13 mil) Bar Codes Specifications subject to change without notice.[...]

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    13 S PECIFICATIONS IS4220 S PECIFICATIONS O PERATIONAL Light Source: 650 nm VLD Depth of Field: 12.7 mm to 203 mm (.5" to 8") for .33 (13 mil) bar code Width of Scan Field: 28.6 mm (1.125”) @ face; 102 mm (4”) @ 76.2 mm (3”) Scan Speed: 52 scans lines per second Scan Pattern: Single scan line Min Bar Width: 0.173 mm (6.8 mil) Decode[...]

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    14 D EFAULT S ETTINGS Many functions of the scanner can be "programmed", that is enabled or disabled. The scanner is shipped from the factory programmed to a set of default conditions. All factory default parameters have an asterisk ( * ) in the default column of the charts on the following pages . If an asterisk is not in the default col[...]

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    15 D EFAULT S ETTINGS P ARAM E T E R D EFA ULT RS232 L IGHT P EN K EYBOA RD W EDGE USB ACK/NAK  XON/ XOFF *  No Inte rcha racter Dela y    1 Millisecond Intercharacter Delay    5 Millisecond Intercharacter Delay   10 Millisecond Intercharacter Delay  25 Millisecond Intercharacter Delay   100 Millisecond Interc[...]

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    16 D EFAULT S ETTINGS P ARAM E T E R D EFA ULT RS232 L IGHT P EN K EYBOA RD W EDGE USB Hong Kong Matrix 2 of 5     Airline 2 of 5     Minimum 1 Character Code Length     Minimum 3 Character Code Length *     Minimum 6 Character Code Length     Set Minimum Character Length     S[...]

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    17 D EFAULT S ETTINGS P ARAM E T E R D EFA ULT RS232 L IGHT P EN K EYBOA RD W EDGE USB ]C1 Transmit Coupon C128     Coupon 128 Group Separator     Italian Pharmaceutial     Codabar Start and Stop Class     ITF Minimum Sy mbol Length Test     Matrix 2 of 5 Check Digit     Hong K[...]

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    18 D EFAULT S ETTINGS P ARAM E T E R D EFAULT RS232 L IGHT P EN K EYBOA RD W EDGE USB RTS Counter Toggle   Beep on BEL RS232   Bancorner Mode   FedEX parsing   Retransmit of Same Code    1 st Programmable Prefix ID    2 nd Programmable Prefix ID    1 st Programmable Suffix ID    2 nd Progr[...]

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    19 T ROUBLE SHOOTIN G G UIDE The follow i ng guide is for reference pur poses only. Contact a M etrologic representative at 1-800-ID-M ETRO or 1-800-436-3876 to preserve the limited warranty terms on page 20. S YMP TOM S P OSSIBLE C AUSE ( S ) S OLUTION No LEDs, beep and there is no visible laser No Power is being supplied to the scanner Make sure [...]

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    20 L IMITED W ARRANTY The IS4220 ScanGlove ® scanners are manufact ured by Metrologic at its Blackw ood, New Jersey , U.S.A . facility . The IS4220 scanners hav e a tw o (2) y ear limited warranty from the date of manufacture. Metrologic w arrants and represents that all IS4220 scanners are free of all defects in material, workmanship and design, [...]

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    21 N OTICES Notice This equipm ent has been tested and found to comply with limits for a Class A di gital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These l imits are desi gned to provide reasonabl e protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a com mercial environm ent. This equipm ent generates, uses and can radia[...]

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    22 N OTICES European S tandard Warning This is a class A product. In a domes tic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case t he user may be required to take adequate measures. Funkstö reigenschaft en nach EN 55022:1998 Warnung! Dies ist eine Einrichtung der Klasse A. Diese Einrichtung kann im W ohnbereich Funkstörungen v[...]

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    23 P ATENTS This M ETROLOGIC product may be covered by one or more of the following U.S. Patents: U.S. Patent No. 5,260,553; 5,340,971; 5,340,973; 5,424,525; 5,468,951; 5,484,992; 5,525,789; 5,528,024; 5,627,359; 5,661,292; 5,742,043; 5,756,982; 5,777,315; 5,789,730; 5,789,731; 5,825,012; 5,874,721; 5,886,337; 5,925,870; 5,925,871; 5,984,187; 6,029[...]

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    24 I NDEX A application ..................................... 1 audible ....................................... 5–9 autodiscriminates ........................ 13 B bar code .............. 4, 5–9, 10, 11, 19 beep ........................ 5–9, 13, 14, 19 C cable .................................... 1, 4, 13 caution .............................[...]

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    25 I NDEX R razzberry tone ......................... 9, 14 red LED ................................. 4, 5–9 repair ........................................... 20 rights ........................................... 23 RMA ............................................ 20 roll, pitch, yaw.............................. 13 RS232 ........................[...]

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    November 2004 Printed in the USA 00 - 02348 C[...]