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Digital scanner emits
low/high/low/high beeps during
programming.
Out of host parameter storage space. Scan
Set Default Parameter on page
4-4
.
Out of memory for ADF rules. Reduce the number of ADF rules or the
number of steps in the ADF rules.
During programming, indicates out of
ADF parameter storage space.
Erase all rules and re-program with
shorter rules.
Digital scanner emits low/high/low
beeps.
Clearing Code 39 buffer. Normal when scanning the Code 39
Buffering
Clear Buffer
bar code or upon
attempt to transmit an empty Code 39
buffer.
ADF transmit error. Refer to the Advanced Data Formatting
Guide for information.
Invalid ADF rule is detected. Refer to the Advanced Data Formatting
Guide for information.
Digital scanner emits a power-up
beep after changing USB host type.
The USB bus re-established power to
the digital scanner.
Normal when changing USB host type.
Digital scanner emits one high beep
when not in use.
In RS-232 mode, a <BEL> character
was received and Beep on <BEL>
option is enabled.
Normal when
Beep on <BEL>
is enabled
and the digital scanner is in RS-232
mode.
Digital scanner emits frequent
beeps.
No power to the scanner. Check the system power. If the
configuration requires a power supply,
re-connect the power supply.
Incorrect host interface cable is used. Verify that the correct host interface cable
is used. If not, connect the correct host
interface cable.
Interface/power cables are loose. Check for loose cable connections and
re-connect cables.
Digital scanner emits five long low
beeps after a bar code is decoded.
Conversion or format error was
detected.
The scanner’s conversion parameters
are not properly configured.
Ensure the scanner’s conversion
parameters are properly configured.
Conversion or format error was
detected.
An ADF rule was set up with characters
that can't be sent for the host selected.
Change the ADF rule, or change to a host
that can support the ADF rule.
Conversion or format error was
detected.
A bar code was scanned with
characters that can't be sent for that
host.
Change the bar code, or change to a host
that can support the bar code.
Table 3-1
Troubleshooting (Continued)
Problem Possible Causes Possible Solutions
NOTE If after performing these checks the digital scanner still experiences problems, contact the distributor or
call Motorola Solutions Support.