Chapter 1 — Using the CK30 Handheld Computer
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for your scanner. For help understanding how to use the
Configuration Utility, see “Configuring the CK30 With the
Configuration Utility” on page 36.
The next sections describe how to scan a bar code label with the
EV10 1D linear imager, tethered scanner, or scanner attached to
the serial port.
Scanning With the EV10 1D Linear Imager
If the CK30 has an EV10 1D linear imager, use the next two
procedures to learn how to scan bar codes. The linear imager can
decode PDF417 bar codes as well as bar codes with high-density,
wide-density, and poor quality in any lighting conditions.
To scan most bar code labels with a 1D linear imager
1 Press I to turn on the CK30.
2 Point the scanner window at the bar code label and hold the
computer at a slight angle six to ten inches from the label.
3 Press the Scan button on the keypad or pull the trigger on a
handle and direct the red beam so that it falls across all bars in
the bar code label.
Scan button
Good Read light (green)
Scanning: Using the EV10 1D linear imager to scan a bar code label.