Chapter 1 — Learning About the SR61
SR61 Cordless Scanner User’s Guide 5
Understanding the Beeps
The SR61 uses beeps to give you audio feedback when it
performs some functions. For example, you hear a beep each time
you scan a valid bar code.
Status Light Description
Light State What It Means
Blinks green one
time
The SR61 successfully decoded a bar code and
sent the data to the host.
The SR61 successfully scanned a configuration
bar code.
Flashes red when
you pull the trigger
The battery is low. You need to charge the
battery.
Flashes red and
stays on for 2
seconds
You scanned a bar code, but the data was not sent
to the host.
You scanned a configuration bar code and the
SR61 did not accept it.
Note: When the SR61 is in the 1-bay charger, the status light
indicates the battery charging status. For more information, see
the instructions that ship with the charger.
Blue Intermec Ready-to-Work Indicator Description
Light State What It Means
On A Bluetooth connection with the host computer has
been established. The SR61 is ready to scan bar
codes and send data to the host computer.
Blinking The SR61 is trying to establish a Bluetooth
connection with the host computer, or the SR61 is
moving out of range of the host computer.
Off A Bluetooth connection to the host computer is not
established.