Sabre 1552 Bar Code Scanner User's Guide
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1. the scanner at a slight angle or pitch to the bar code and press the trigger To help you center the scan beam on the correct bar code you can configure the scanners with advanced long range long range or high visibility optics to have a marker beam that appears before scanning when you pull the trigger 11 Scanning Bar Codes Vertical reading angles pitch 1552QRG 008 2 If you did not get a good read adjust the scanner distance from the bar code and the position of the scan beam to make sure you scan every bar and space MUT H INCORRECT CORRECT 155XQRG 006 3 When you get a successful read the scan beam turns off the scanner beeps twice one beep for decoding the bar code and another for successful transmission to the base and the light turns green 12 Configuring the Marker Beam You may want to configure a marker beam on advanced long range long range and high visibility laser scanners To turn the marker beam off and on e Scan one of the following bar codes 13 Troubleshooting the Scanner This table lists potential problems and their solutions Symptom Solution System is jammed and The base could not process the information Turn scanner will not operate off the power to the reader terminal turn it on and scan the association bar code on the base The base will retain its configuration Scanner cannot read The scanner was not set up to read this type of bar certain bar code2. 52 Scanner and MicroBar 9745 Base Station System Manual Part No 070086 2 Install the battery pack in the scanner The scanner sounds a single beep For help installing the battery pack see the instruction sheet that came with your battery pack 3 Scan the bar code on top of the base The scanner will sound two beeps clicks and one beep Associating the Scanner to the Base ry D MEIN Crr Association barcode 1552QRG 004 10 After a 3 to 4 second pause the scanner will beep once and the green light on the base will flash If the scanner beeps three times after 3 to 4 seconds the scanner did not associate to the base Make sure that there are no more than nine scanners associated to the base To enable you to associate the scanner when the base is out of reach your base was provided with a second association label To improve RF communications make sure that you follow the next requirements e When scanning hold the scanner so that it is parallel to the antenna on the base e Mount the base so that nothing particularly metal objects obstructs the signal between the base and the scanners Operating the Scanner Before you start scanning make sure e The power to the reader terminal such as a 5050 vehicle mount unit is on e The scanner is associated to the base e All cable connections from the base station are secure To scan bar codes 1 Aim
3. 52C0204 A long range optics scanner with RF for Argentina Brazil Canada Chile U S A 1552C0207 A long range optics scanner with RF for Australia 1552C0208 A long range optics scanner with RF for France Mexico and Spain 1552C0403 A high visibility optics scanner with RF for Europe except France and Spain 1552C0404 A high visibility optics scanner with RF for Argentina Brazil Canada Chile U S A Continued on next page Scanner Configurations continued Scanner 1552C0407 1552C0408 1552C0503 1552C0504 1552C0507 1552C0508 1552C0603 1552C0604 1552C0607 1552C0608 Configuration A high visibility optics scanner with RF for Australia A high visibility optics scanner with RF for France Mexico and Spain A high density optics scanner with RF for Europe except France and Spain A high density optics scanner with RF for Argentina Brazil Canada Chile U S A A high density optics scanner with RF for Australia A high density optics scanner with RF for France Mexico and Spain A linear imager scanner with RF for Europe except France and Spain A linear imager scanner with RF for Argentina Brazil Canada Chile U S A A linear imager scanner with RF for Australia A linear imager scanner with RF for France Mexico and Spain Configurations are continually being added to this list consequently some of the most recent additions may not be shown here Contact your local In
4. 76 The wall mount holder is a convenient way to store your scanner when it is not in use Vehicle Mount Scanner Holder Part No 068175 You can attach the vehicle mount holder to a post or surface of a vehicle with tie wraps and double stick tape Nickel Metal Hydride NiMH Battery Pack Part No 070066 The NiMH battery pack is a nominal 1200 mAh 4 8 V battery pack with integral charger for your scanner 17 Accessories continued 2 Bay Charge Strip Part No 067255 You can use the charge strip to charge two NiMH battery packs 6 Bay Charge Strip Part No 067254 You can use the charge strip to charge six NiMH battery packs The 6 bay charge strip also comes with a circuit breaker 1552QRG 010 AC Power Cords for the Charge Strips Country or Region Part No Chile and Italy 586282 Denmark and Greenland 586283 Europe 586267 Liechtenstein and 586276 Switzerland North and Central America 586105 South Pacific 586281 United Kingdom 586266 18 More Information You may need additional information when working with the Sabre 1552 Scanner in your data collection system Please visit our Web site at www intermec com to download many of our current manuals in PDF format To order printed versions of the Intermec manuals contact your local Intermec representative Manual Part No Sabre 1552 Scanner and MicroBar 9745 Base 070086 Station System Manual covers all versions of the 1552 scanner 1
5. 9 fatermec Corporate Headquarters 6001 36th Avenue West Everett Washington 98203 tel 425 348 2600 fax 425 355 9551 www intermec com Sabre 1552 Bar Code Scanner User s Guide 067049 004
6. Intermec Val User s Guide bem Sabre 1552 Bar Code Scanner Intermec Technologies Corporation 6001 36th Avenue West Everett WA 98203 U S service and technical support 1 800 755 5505 U S media supplies ordering information 1 800 227 9947 Canadian service and technical support 1 800 668 7043 Canadian media supplies ordering information 1 800 268 6936 Outside U S A and Canada Contact your local Intermec service supplier The information contained herein is proprietary and is provided solely for the purpose of allowing customers to operate and or service Intermec manufactured equipment and is not to be released reproduced or used for any other purpose without the written permission of Intermec Information and specifications in this manual are subject to change without notice 2002 by Intermec Technologies Corporation All Rights Reserved The word Intermec the Intermec logo INCA under license MobileLAN JANUS IRL Trakker Antares EZBuilder TE 2000 Data Collection Browser dcBrowser Universal Access Point UAP Duratherm EasyCoder Precision Print PrintSet Virtual Wedge and CrossBar are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Intermec Throughout this manual trademarked names may be used Rather than put a trademark or symbol in every occurrence of a trademarked name we state that we are using the names only in an editorial fashion and to the benefit of the trademark owner with no inte
7. it The scanner is not receiving power Make sure the a beam and does not battery pack is fully charged Replace the battery operate pack if damaged If you continue to encounter problems with your scanner contact your local Intermec representative Maintaining the Scanner Water or grime on the window of the scanner will distort the scan beam and impair performance Moving from one temperature extreme to another causes condensation to form on the optical surfaces that affects scanner performance e Clean the window with a cotton cloth moistened with an ammonia or water solution Dry with a soft cotton cloth or allow to air dry e Do not use a dry tissue to wipe the window This causes small scratches on the window that will gradually affect performance e Do not immerse the scanner in water e Operate and store the scanner and battery pack in an environment with 096 to 9596 relative humidity e Operate the battery pack in temperatures within 20 C to 50 C 4 F to 122 F and store the battery pack in temperatures within 30 C to 60 C 22 F to 140 F 16 Accessories for the Scanner These accessories are available for your scanner To order an accessory call your local Intermec representative 1552QRG 007 Holster and Belt Part No 068174 You can store your scanner on you when it is not in use The holster can be used with the belt provided or with any regular belt Wall Mount Scanner Holder Part No 0681
8. ntion of infringement Contents Overview of the Sabre 1552 Scanner 5 Unpacking the Scanner 7 Understanding the Features 8 Light 8 Beeps 9 Electrical Rating 9 Associating the Scanner to the MicroBar 9745 Base Station 10 Operating the Scanner 11 Configuring the Marker Beam 13 Troubleshooting the Scanner 14 Maintaining the Scanner 16 Accessories for the Scanner 17 More Information 19 iii Overview of the Sabre 1552 Scanner The Intermec Sabre 1552 Scanner delivers quick effortless bar code scanning The following table lists the different scanner configurations giving the optics and radio frequency RF configurations by country Scanner Configuration 1552C0003 A standard range optics scanner with RF for Europe except France and Spain 1552C0004 A standard range optics scanner with RF for Argentina Brazil Canada Chile U S A 1552C0007 A standard range optics scanner with RF for Australia 1552C0008 A standard range optics scanner with RF for France Mexico and Spain 1552C0103 An advanced long range optics scanner with RF for Europe except France and Spain 1552C0104 An advanced long range optics scanner with RF for Argentina Brazil Canada Chile U S A 1552C0107 An advanced long range optics scanner with RF for Australia 1552C0108 An advanced long range optics scanner with RF for France Mexico and Spain 1552C0203 A long range optics scanner with RF for Europe except France and Spain 15
9. ppercase letters If you use the Shift key on your reader terminal you must enable the Shift Lock command for the scanner to read and correctly decode bar code labels with symbols for example Scan at a slight angle or pitch to the bar code see Operating the Scanner earlier in this guide The scanner is not communicating with the base Try the following to establish communication e Scan the association label on the base station e Make sure that nothing particularly metal is blocking the signal e Make sure your body is not blocking the signal e Move the scanner and base to within 15 meters 50 feet of each other e Move the scanner so that it is parallel to the antenna on the base An error has occurred The scanner is not communicating with the base Make sure that the scanner is in range and that the scanner is associated to the base The scanner does not recognize the programming bar code scanned Make sure you are scanning the correct programming bar code and try again 15 Troubleshooting the Scanner continued Symptom Solution The yellow LED The battery pack power is low Remove the battery flashes when you pull pack and charge it For help see the instruction the trigger sheet that came with the battery pack Scanner emits a The scanner is out of range of the base Move the continuous beep scanner and base station to within 15 meters 50 feet of each other Scanner does not em
10. s code symbology or the bar code is damaged covered up or of poor quality Scan another bar code on a similar item If it scans clean the bar code giving you trouble If you are still unable to scan make sure the bar code symbology you are scanning is enabled For help see the Sabre 1552 Scanner and MicroBar 9745 Base Station System Manual Scanner does not read Try the following bar codes quickly and sometimes requires multiple scans e Clean the window with a cotton cloth moistened with an ammonia and water solution Dry with a soft cotton cloth or allow to air dry e Make sure the bar code is free of dirt and grime Then scan at a slight angle or pitch to the bar code see Operating the Scanner earlier in this guide e Try adjusting the scanning distance e Disable all bar code symbologies except for the bar code symbology you are scanning e The scanner may be out of range of the base Move the scanner and base to within 15 meters 50 feet of each other 14 Troubleshooting the Scanner continued Symptom Scanner does not read the correct uppercase or lowercase letter or number and symbol Scanner does not read shiny bar codes The green light is flashing and the scanner emits three beeps Scanner emits three beeps Solution If you use the Caps Lock on your reader terminal you must enable the Caps Lock command for the scanner to read and correctly decode bar code labels with u
11. s these beeps to indicate either a successful scan or a situation that requires your attention Beep Sequence No beep 1 beep Clicking then 1 beep Clicking only 2 beeps clicks then 1 beep 3 beeps same tone 3 beeps 2 high and 1 low 4 beeps low high low high tones Description No scanning scanning or low battery trigger pulled Successful decode and communication Successful reassociation Unsuccessful reassociation Successful association to base Unsuccessful association to base 10th scanner out of range or no network Enter exit programming mode or successful association to base Successful or unsuccessful parameter change in programming mode Communication error successful decode with possible unsuccessful communication to base Check host to determine if data arrived properly Electrical Rating The scanner electrical ratings are 4 5 to 5 5V 380 mA Associating the Scanner to the MicroBar 9745 Base Station Before you start scanning you must associate your scanner to the MicroBar 9745 Base Station that the scanner will be sending data to The scanner can only communicate with one base at a time but the base can communicate with more than one scanner Any parameters such as preambles or postambles loaded onto the base will be loaded onto the scanners associated to it To associate the scanner to the base 1 Connect the base to your network For help see the Sabre 15
12. termec representative for a current list Unpacking the Scanner Your scanner was thoroughly tested and inspected before it was shipped from the factory The shipping box contains e Sabre 1552 scanner e Sabre 1552 Bar Code Scanner User s Guide e Important 1552 Information manual supplement If any of these items are missing or damaged please contact your local Intermec representative Retain the shipping box in case you need to ship the scanner Sabre 1552 Scanner Audio sound Light port Battery pack clip 2 places Understanding the Features Please make sure that you understand these important features of the scanner Light The light indicates the status of the scanner and battery pack Color Yellow Flashing yellow Green Green for 2 seconds Green for 5 seconds Flashing green for 2 seconds Flashing green for 5 seconds None Description The device is scanning The battery pack charge is low Remove the battery pack and recharge it The scanner is out of range of the base station Move the scanner and base to within 15 meters 50 feet of each other The bar code has been successfully scanned and transmitted The scanner successfully scanned and transmitted a programming bar code The scanner is out of the range of the base or not associated with the base The scanner unsuccessfully scanned a programming bar code The device is not scanning Beeps The scanner emit
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