6 Magellan
TM
8500Xt
Volume/Tone Push Button
The Volume/Tone Push Button also performs multiple functions depending upon the
duration of time it is pressed:
Table 4. Volume/Tone Push Button Functions
4 Seconds
Scale Diagnos-
tics Mode
a
This mode allows system support personnel to troubleshoot
problems with the scale. Cycle power to exit Scale Diagnostics
Mode.
a. Diagnostics Mode is meant for use by trained systems support personnel. Users
should not need to initiate this function under normal circumstances.
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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 subsequent press(es). Four 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
a. By standard default, this function is normally disabled to prevent accidental activation
by users.
This mode allows system support personnel to trou-
bleshoot problems with the scanner. Generally diag-
nostics are initiated after noting a Field Replaceable
Unit (FRU) Warning (see Table 1). Cycle power to
exit Scanner Diagnostics Mode.
8 Seconds
Resets Scanner
b
b. Users should not perform scanner resets except under the direction of trained sys-
tems support personnel.
Only system support personnel should perform a
reset.
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DURATION
FUNCTION COMMENT