Intermec Sabre 1551B User manual

P/N 065542-003

1551B Decoding

Laser Scanner

Quick

Reference

Guide

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Intermec Technologies Corporation

6001 36th Avenue West

P.O. Box 4280

Everett, WA 98203-9280

U.S. service and technical support: 1-800-755-5505

U.S. media supplies ordering information: 1-800-227-9947

Canadian service and technical support: 1-800-688-7043

Canadian media supplies ordering information: 1-800-268-6936

Outside U.S. and Canada: Contact your local Intermec service

supplier.

The information contained herein is proprietary and is provided

solely for the purpose of allowing customers to operate and/or

service Intermec manufactured equipment and is not to be

released, reproduced, or used for any other purpose without the

written permission of Intermec.

Information and specifications in this manual are subject to

change without notice.

1998 by Intermec Technologies Corporation

The word Intermec, the Intermec logo, JANUS, IRL, TRAKKER,

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Intermec Technologies Corporation.

Throughout this manual, trademarked names may be used.

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Contents

Overview of the 1551B Laser Scanner 1

Unpacking the 1551B Laser Scanner 2

Understanding the Scanner Features 3

Light 3

Beeps 3

Electrical Rating 4

Ordering Cables 4

Connecting the 1551B Laser Scanner 7

Operating the 1551B Laser Scanner 8

Hand-Held Scanning 8

Hands-Free Scanning 9

Configuring the Marker Beam 10

Configuring for Selected Terminals 11

Troubleshooting the 1551B Laser Scanner 13

Maintaining the 1551B Laser Scanner 14

Accessories for the Scanner 15

Regulatory Statements for Users in Canada and the

United States 16

Industry Canada Compliance 16

Federal Communications Commission

Compliance 16

Laser Compliance and Precaution 17

Agency Approvals 17

Scanner Laser Labels 18

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Regulatory Statements For Users Outside of Canada and

the United States 19

European Union Compliance 19

Agency Approvals 20

Additional EMI/RFI Compliance 20

1551 Laser Compliance and Precaution 20

Patents 22

Overview of the 1551B Laser Scanner

The Intermec 1551B Laser Scanner delivers quick, effortless bar

code scanning. You can use each type of scanner with a portable

terminal in Wand Emulation mode, but it is also designed to

collect data for a specific type of terminal as listed in this table.

Scanner Terminal

1551B0200 Compatible with DEC VT220/320/420 and devices

equipped with an RS-232 PC serial port or terminal

serial port.

1551B0202 A long-range optics scanner with RS-232 PC or

terminal serial ports that is compatible with the same

devices as the 1551B0200.

1551B0204 A high-visibility optics scanner with RS-232 PC or

terminal serial ports that is compatible with the same

devices as the 1551B0200.

1551B0205 A high-density optics scanner with RS-232 PC or

terminal serial ports that is compatible with the same

devices as the 1551B0200.

1551B0300 Compatible with these terminals:

• IBM 4683/4684/4693/4694

Compatible with these terminals with optical coupled

interface adapter (OCIA) hardware:

• NCR 1255, 2126/2127, 2123/7058, 2152*/2153*, 2950*

• NCR 2552, 7050/7051/7052/7053

1551B0700 Keyboard wedge interface for use with these

personal computers:

• IBM PC XT/AT or PS/2 Mod 30/50/60/80

compatible

• IBM 3151, 317X/318X/319X, 347X

• IBM Thinkpad

• Apple MAC ADB

• Zenith CruisePAD

• Laptops

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Colors and Configurations (continued)

Scanner Terminal

1551B0702 A long-range optics scanner with keyboard interface

for use with the same personal computers as the

1551B0700.

1551B0704 A high-visibility optics scanner with keyboard

interface for use with the same personal computers

as the 1551B0700.

1551B0705 A high-density optics scanner with keyboard

interface for use with the same personal computers

as the 1551B0700.

*Requires an external power supply. See the footnote on page 6 for part

numbers.

Terminals are continually being added to this list.

Consequently, some of the most recent additions may not be

shown here. Contact your local Intermec representative for a

current list.

Unpacking the 1551B Laser Scanner

Your 1551B laser scanner was thoroughly tested and inspected

before it was shipped from the factory. The shipping box

contains the laser scanner and this document.

Note: You must order the appropriate interface cables separately. See

“Ordering Cables” later in this guide for help. For help configuring

your scanner, you may also need to order a 1551B Decoding Laser

Scanner User’s Manual (Part No. 066104) or find the manual on the

internet at www.intermec.com/manuals/1551b/1551.htm.

If any of these items are missing or damaged, please contact

your local Intermec representative. Retain the shipping box in

case you need to ship the scanner.

Understanding the Scanner Features

Please acquaint yourself with these important parts of the

scanner before continuing.

Light

The light indicates the status of the scanner.

Color Description

Yellow The device is scanning.

Green The bar code has been successfully scanned.

None The device is not scanning.

Beeps

The scanner emits these beeps to indicate either a successful

scan or a situation that requires your attention.

Beep Description

One medium beep A bar code has been read successfully

and you may scan another.

Two beeps (High Low) A command bar code has been scanned.

Two medium beeps The scanner has been turned on.

Three medium beeps Indicates an error. See “Troubleshooting

the 1551B Laser Scanner” later in this

guide.

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1551B Laser Scanner Features

Light

Sound port

Trigger

Scan

window

Cable

1551Q.001

Electrical Rating

The 1551B laser scanner electrical ratings are

4,5 to 12V;

215 mA.

Ordering Cables

To order a cable, contact your local Intermec representative. Use

this table to determine which cable to order.

1551B020X

Reader/Terminal Cable Connector Length Part No.

DEC VT220/320/420 8 Pin Modular 6’ (1.83m) 064039-050

Intermec 944X, 9430,

95XX

RJ11 Modular 6’ (1.83m) 064039-011

Intermec 9465/9450 11 Pin Fisher 6’ (1.83m) 064039-046

Intermec J2010,

JG2010, 97XX, T242X

10 Pin Modular 6’ (1.83m) 064039-012

RS-232 DCE*25 Pin D-Sub 6’ (1.83m) 064039-001

RS-232 DCE*25 Pin D-Sub 25’ (7.71m) 064039-049

RS-232 DCE** 9 Socket D-Sub 6’ (1.83m) 064602-001

1551B020X (continued)

Reader/Terminal Cable Connector Length Part No.

RS-232 DCE*25 Socket D-Sub 6’ (1.83m) 064039-002

RS-232 DCE** 9 Pin D-Sub 6’ (1.83m) 064039-039

RS-232 DCE* 9 Socket D-Sub 6’ (1.83m) 064039-042

RS-232 DCE* 9 Pin D-Sub 6’ (1.83m) 064039-043

RS-232 DCE** 9 Socket D-Sub 20’ (6.10m) 064039-044

RS-232 DTE*25 Pin D-Sub 6’ (1.83m) 064039-003

RS-232 DTE*25 Socket D-Sub 6’ (1.83m) 064039-004

RS-232 DTE** 9 Socket D-Sub 6’ (1.83m) 064039-040

RS-232 DTE** 9 Pin D-Sub 6’ (1.83m) 064039-041

RS-232 DTE** 9 Socket D-Sub 20’ (6.10m) 064039-045

MaxiLAN CX, DX* 9 Socket D-Sub 6’ (1.83m) 064039-042

1551B0300

IBM 4683 Port 9A/9B,

4684, 4693, 4694

4 Position SDL 6’ (1.83m) 064039-005

IBM 4683 Port 5B 8 Position SDL 6’ (1.83m) 604039-013

Intermec 944X, 9430,

95XX

RJ11 Modular 6’ (1.83m) 064039-021

Intermec J2010,

JG2010, 97XX, T242X

10 Pin Modular 6’ (1.83m) 064039-022

NCR 1255 Mod IV 12 Position 6’ (1.83m) 064039-014

NCR 2123 10 Pos JAE 6’ (1.83m) 064039-015

NCR 2126 10 Pos Socket Strp 6’ (1.83m) 064039-016

NCR 2127 15 Pos JAE 6’ (1.83m) 064039-017

NCR 2152*/53*/

2552/2950*

Mod IV Connector 6’ (1.83m) 064039-018

NCR 7050/51 9 Pin D-Sub 6’ (1.83m) 064039-019

NCR 7052/53 10 Pin Modular 6’ (1.83m) 064039-020

NCR 7058 10 Pos JAE 6’ (1.83m) 064039-015

1551B070X

ADI 1496 Y 5 Pin DIN 6’ (1.83m) 064039-008

Apple Mac ADB Y 4 Pin Mini-DIN 6’ (1.83m) 064039-024

Bull BDS-7 (HDS-7) Y 5 Pin DIN 6’ (1.83m) 064039-008

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1551B070X (continued)

Reader/Terminal Cable Connector Length Part No.

DEC VT510/520 Y 6 Pin Mini-DIN 6’ (1.83m) 064039-006

Esprit 200, 400 Y 6 Pin Mini-DIN 6’ (1.83m) 064039-006

Falco 5220 Y 5 Pin DIN 6’ (1.83m) 064039-008

IBM 3151, 347X Y 8 Pin Modular 6’ (1.83m) 064039-007

IBM 317X, 318X, 319X 5 position DIN 6’ (1.83m) 064039-030

IBM ThinkPad 6 Pin Mini-DIN 6’ (1.83m) 064039-025

Intermec 944X, 9430,

95XX

RJ11 Modular 6’ (1.83m) 064039-011

Intermec 9465/9450 11 Pin Fisher 6’ (1.83m) 064039-046

Intermec J2010,

JG2010, 97XX, T242X

10 Pin Modular 6’ (1.83m) 064039-012

Laptops, PS2 style 6 Pin Mini-DIN 6’ (1.83m) 064039-053

Laptops, PS2 style 6 Pin Mini-DIN 12’ (3.65m) 064039-054

Lee Data IIS Y 5 Pin DIN 6’ (1.83m) 064039-008

Mac Power Book Laptop 4 Pin Mini-DIN 6’ (1.83m) 064039-048

PC XT/AT Y 5 Pin DIN 6’ (1.83m) 064039-008

PC XT/AT Y 5 Pin DIN 15’ (4.57m) 064039-037

PC XT/AT Single end 5 Pin DIN 6’ (1.83m) 064039-035

PC XT/AT Single end 5 Pin DIN 12’ (3.65m) 064039-036

PS2 30/50/60/80 Y 6 Pin Mini-DIN 6’ (1.83m) 064039-006

PS2 30/50/60/80 Y 6 Pin Mini-DIN 15’ (4.57m) 064039-038

RS-232 DTE** 9 Socket D-Sub 15’ (4.57m) 064039-051

Siemens 9758 Y 5 Pin DIN 6’ (1.83m) 064039-008

Telex 88 Key,

102 Key, 122 Key

Y 5 Pin DIN 6’ (1.83m) 064039-008

Wyse* Y 4 Pin Modular 6’ (1.83m) 064039-052

Zenith CruisePAD 6 Pin Mini-DIN 6’ (1.83m) 064039-032

* Requires one of these external power supplies:

100V, 50/60 Hz Part No. 043230

120V, 60 Hz (North American plug) Part No. 047793

240V, 50 Hz (United Kingdom plug) Part No. 047794

230V, 50 Hz (Euro plug) Part No. 047795

PS/2 Mouse Cable, Power Pick-Up Part No. 590451

**Power on pin 9; no power supply required.

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