Cable Handling
• If the cable sheath breaks or becomes damaged, the core wire may be exposed or
break. The wire may also become exposed if there is damage at the base of the cable. If
any of these conditions occur, unplug the cable and contact the dealer. Using the
product with exposed or broken wires may cause the product to malfunction, overheat,
create smoke, or catch fire.
• Do not wrap the cable around a host device, such as a PC. This action may damage the
cable sheath and the core wire which may cause the product to malfunction, overheat,
create smoke, or catch fire.
• Do not place the cable under or between heavy items.
• Do not bend the cable at extremely low temperatures.
Operating Environment
• Do not use this product at temperatures outside the specified range.
• Do not use this product near combustible materials (such as gas or gunpowder).
• Do not immerse this product in water or any other liquid.
• If condensation forms on the product, do not use the product. The product may
malfunction. Wait until the moisture has evaporated.
• Do not store this product in dusty environments or in extremely high humidity.
• Do not store this product in extremely cold or hot environments.
• Avoid exposing this product to direct sunlight for long periods of time.
• Avoid static electricity. Do not put this product close to a radio or a TV. Excessive static
electricity may cause the product to malfunction.
• Do not place this product in an unstable location.
• Keep this product away from fire and flames.
• Do not touch the imager scanner housing in direct sunlight. The housing may be hot and
cause burns.
• Do not touch the imager scanner housing if the imager scanner has been in use for an
extended period of time.
16 Cleaning the NLV-5201
Dust and dirt on the scan window may affect reading performance. To maintain optimum
performance, you should clean the scan window and housing on a regular basis.
To clean the scan window and housing, rub gently with either a soft dry cloth or a damp cloth
with mild detergent.
Figure 25: Cleaning the NLV-5201