Motorola DS4208 Product Reference Guide

Chapter 3 Maintenance, Troubleshooting &
Technical Specifications
Introduction
This chapter provides suggested digital scanner maintenance, troubleshooting, technical specifications, and signal
descriptions (pinouts).
Maintenance
General Scanner Maintenance
Cleaning the scan window is required. A dirty window can affect scanning accuracy.
• Do not allow abrasive material to touch the window.
• Remove any dirt particles with a damp cloth.
• Wipe the window using a tissue moistened with approved cleanser (listed below).
• Do not spray water or other cleaning liquids directly into the window.
In addition to the cleaning requirements above, healthcare configurations of the scanner (DS4208-HC) may require
additional maintenance.
Healthcare Scanner Maintenance
The DS4208-HC design allows safe cleansing of the product plastics with a variety of cleaning products and
disinfectants. If required, wipe the digital scanner with the following list of approved cleansers:
• Isopropyl alcohol
• Bleach/sodium hypochlorite
• Hydrogen peroxide
• Gentle dish soap and water
IMPORTANT Cleansers that contain active ingredients not listed above should not be utilized on the
DS4208-HC digital scanner.

Motorola DS4208 Specifications

General

Connectivity	Wired
Sealing	IP43
Voltage	5 VDC ± 10%
Scan Pattern	Omnidirectional
Interface	USB, RS232, Keyboard Wedge
Decode Capability	1D
Drop Specification	Withstands multiple 6 ft. (1.8 m) drops to concrete
Operating Temperature	32° to 104° F (0° to 40° C)
Storage Temperature	-40°F to 158°F (-40°C to 70°C)
Humidity	5% to 95% (non-condensing)
Lighting	Tolerant to typical artificial indoor and natural outdoor (direct sunlight) lighting conditions
Power Consumption	2.5 W (typical)
Current	500 mA
Cable Length	6 ft (1.8 m)