Enter/Exit Programming Mode
Product Reference Guide
193
EAS Exception Button
This feature is for use in Coupled Mode
1
. When it is enabled, EAS deactivation
can be manually initiated by placing the item with the EAS tag downstream
2
of
the horizontal scan window and pushing the EAS Exception Push Button
momentarily.
Options are:
• DISABLE — EAS Exception Button is disabled.
• ENABLE ALWAYS —The EAS Exception Button is always enabled.
• ENABLE ONLY WHEN SCANNER ENABLED — The EAS Exception Button is
only available when the scanner is enabled and running.
1. See "EAS Mode" on page 186 for more information about Coupled Mode.
2. “Downstream” in this case is defined as being the downstream side of the scan
window from the direction of product flow, or scanning direction.
NOTE
The scanner emits a clicking sound while in deactivation state.
Duration of deactivation state is determined by the feature,
EAS Deactivation Duration — Manual.
NOTE
Statistics are collected each time the EAS Exception Button is
used to deactivate an EAS tag.