Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
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Troubleshooting

This section provides information for troubleshooting the scanner.
Problem
Possible Cause
Possible Solutions
No green LED or nothing happens during a capture attempt.
No power to the scanner.
Check the system power.
Connect the power supply.
Re-connect loose cables.
Scanner cannot read the barcode.
Interface/power cables are loose.
Re-connect loose cables.
Scanner is not programmed for the correct barcode type.
Program the scanner to read the type of barcode to be decoded.
Incorrect communication parameters.
Set the correct communication parameters (baud rate, parity, stop bits, etc.).
Barcode symbol is unreadable.
Ensure the symbol is not defaced.
Try capturing similar symbols of the same code type.
Illumination and aim pattern does not appear.
Hot environment.
Remove the scanner from the hot environment and allow it to cool down.
LED activates, followed by a beep sequence.
Beeper is configured.
Go to Scanner Indications for beeper indication descriptions.
If the symbol fails to decode even after performing the mentioned checks, refer to either the distributor or Zebra Global Customer Support.