Symbol LS 4208 - Beeper Definitions

Beeper Sequence Indication
Standard Use
Low/medium/high beeps Power up.
Short high beeps A bar code symbol was decoded (if decode beeper is enabled).
4 long low beeps A transmission error was detected in a scanned symbol. The data is ignored. This
occurs
if
a
unit
is
not
properly
configured.
Check
option
setting.
5 low beeps Conversion or format error.
Low/high/low beeps Advanced Data Formatting (ADF) transmit error. (For information about ADF
programming,
refer
to
the
Advanced
Data
Formatting
Programmer
Guide,
p/n
High/high/high/low beeps RS-232 receive error.
Parameter Menu Scanning
Short high beeps Correct entry scanned or correct menu sequence performed.
Low/high beeps Input error, incorrect bar code or “Cancel” scanned, wrong entry, incorrect bar code
programming
sequence;
remain
in
program
mode.
High/low beeps Keyboard parameter selected. Enter value using bar code keypad.
High/low/high/low beeps Successful program exit with change in the parameter setting.
Low/high/low/high beeps Out of host parameter storage space. Scan Default Parameters on page
4-5
.
Code 39 Buffering
High/low beeps New Code 39 data was entered into the buffer.
3 Beeps - long high beeps Code 39 buffer is full.
Low/high/low beeps The Code 39 buffer was erased or there was an attempt to clear or transmit an
empty
buffer.
Low/high beeps A successful transmission of buffered data.
Host Specific
USB only
4 short high beeps Scanner has not completed initialization. Wait several seconds and scan
again.
Scanner gives a power-up beep after scanning a USB Device
Type.
Communication with the bus must be established before the scanner can operate at
the
highest
power
level.
This power-up beep occurs more than once. The USB bus may put the scanner in a state where power to the scanner is cycled on and
off
more
than
once.
This
is
normal
and
usually
happens
when
the
host
cold
boots.
RS-232 only
1 short high beep A <BEL> character is received and Beep on <BEL> is enabled.
2-4
LS
4208
Product
Reference
Guide
Beeper
Definitions
The scanner issues different beep sequences and patterns to indicate status. Table 2-1 defines beep sequences that occur
during
both
normal
scanning
and
while
programming
the
scanner.
Table 2-1. Beeper Definitions