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  1. MP72 Scanner Scale Integrator Guide
  2. Operating the Scanner
  3. Controls and Indicators
  • MP72 Scanner Scale Integrator Guide
  • MP72 Scanner Scale Integrator Guide
  • About This Guide
    • Configurations
    • Notational Conventions
    • Icon Conventions
    • Service Information
  • Getting Started
    • Features Summary
    • MP72 Scanner Scale Features
    • MP72 Scanner Scale Related Hardware
      • Scan Windows
      • Platter
      • Scale (Scanner/Scale Configurations Only)
        • Calibration Switch
      • Scale Displays (Scanner/Scale Configurations Only)
      • Weight Guard
    • Peripherals
      • Customer Facing Scanner
      • Auxiliary Hand-held Scanner
      • EAS Devices
      • Scale Devices
      • USB Flash Drives
    • Related Product Line Configurations
  • Host Interfaces and Cable Pinouts
    • Interfaces, Components, and Communication
    • USB Connections Interface
      • USB Connection Methods
      • Setting up the MP72
      • USB Device Type
    • RS-232 Connections Interface
      • MP72 Scanner Only or MP72 Scale with Single Cable Protocol
      • Price Computational Scale Interface Circuit Drawing
      • Connecting to an RS-232 Host
      • Models with a Dual Cable Scanner/Scale
      • RS-232 Host Parameters
        • RS-232 Terminal Specific Parameters
        • RS-232 Host Specific Code ID Characters
        • RS-232 Host Types
        • RS-232 Host Types (continued)
        • RS-232 Host Types (continued)
        • Configuring the RS-232 Device Port
      • Third-Party Scale Parameters
        • Third-Party Scale
        • Third-Party Scale LED Pin
        • Third-Party Scale Zero Pin
    • IBM RS-485 Interface
      • Setting up the MP72 with IBM RS-485
      • IBM RS-485 Host Parameters
        • IBM Port Addresses
        • IBM Scale Port Addresses
    • Connector Pins
  • Site Preparation and Installation
    • Site Preparation
      • Ventilation and Spacing Requirements
      • Service Access Requirements
      • Electrical Power Considerations
        • Grounding
      • Checkstand Preparation
        • Liquid Spills and Moisture
        • Vertical Clearance
        • Tools
        • Counter Cutout
        • Ergonomics
    • Installation Process
    • Installing Components
      • Removing Existing Scanner Scale and Accessories
      • Unpacking MP72 Scanner Scale Equipment
        • Pre-Installation Notes
      • Scale Display
        • Pre-installation Notes
        • Installing the Scale Display
      • Installing the Customer Facing Scanner
        • Installing the CFS Bracket
        • Replacing the Filler Cap
        • Installing the CFS Pole and Cable
      • EAS Devices
        • Sensormatic Antenna
        • Installing the Checkpoint Antenna
      • Installing the Optional Trim Kit
    • MP72 Scanner Scale Installation
      • Checkstand Counter Cutouts and MP72 Dimensions
      • Installing the MP72 Scanner Scale
    • Cables and Connections
  • Scale Calibration
    • Scale Configurations
    • Scale Calibration Notes
    • Calibrating the Scale
      • Enter Calibration Mode
        • Electronic Entry into Calibration Mode
        • Manual Entry into Calibration Mode
      • Program Legal Parameters
        • Legal Scale Units (Unit Selection) - Kilograms or Pounds
        • Legal Scale Dampening Filter
      • Calibration at NO LOAD
      • Calibration at LOAD
      • Calibration Success or Failure
        • Calibration Success
        • Calibration Failure
    • Calibration Mode Exit Conditions
    • Verification Test
    • Audit Tallies
    • Scale Configuration Parameters
      • Legal Scale Units
      • Scale Display Configuration
      • Legal Scale Dampening Filter Setting
    • User Interface Indications for Scale
  • Weight Guard Configuration
    • Weight Guard Enable
    • Weight Guard Calibration
    • Weight Guard Calibration Health Check
      • Calibration Warning
      • Calibration Error
    • Field Re-calibration
    • Cleaning the Weight Guard
    • Weight Guard User Interface Indications
  • MP72 EDGE
    • MP72 EDGE Cabling
    • MP72 EDGE Status Light
  • Programming
    • Programming Management Tools
    • Application Programming Interfaces
    • Programming Barcodes
    • USB Staging Flash Drive
      • MP72 Menu Structure for the USB Staging Flash Drive
      • Manually Staging/Configuring MP72 Devices
        • Loading Cloning Files
      • 123Scan Staging Flash Drive Configuration
      • Approved USB Flash Drives
  • 123Scan and Software Tools
    • 123Scan
      • Communication with 123Scan
      • 123Scan Requirements
      • 123Scan Information
      • Scanner SDK, Other Software Tools, and Videos
  • Operating the Scanner
    • Controls and Indicators
      • User Feedback Light Indicator
      • Diagnostic LED/7-segment Display
      • Front Panel Buttons
        • Scale Zero Button (Configurations with Scale Only)
        • Volume/Tone Control Button
        • Sensormatic Manual Activation and Sensormatic Status Button
        • Camera Activation Button
        • To Capture an Image
        • Soft Reset Buttons
      • Identifying Firmware Version
    • Operating Modes
    • Scanning
    • Weighing Items
    • Platter
      • Removing the Short or Medium Platter
      • Installing the Short or Medium Platter
      • Removing the Long Platter
      • Installing the Long Platter
    • Electronic Article Surveillance (EAS)
      • Supported EAS Controllers
      • EAS Operating Modes and Settings
      • Checkpoint Controller
      • Sensormatic Controller
        • Sensormatic EAS Hard Tags
        • Sensormatic EAS Soft Tags (Labels)
    • Speaker and LED Conditions
  • Maintenance, Troubleshooting, and Error Codes
    • Maintenance
    • Troubleshooting
      • Diagnostic LED 7-segment Display - Error and Warning Codes
        • LED Display Notes
      • Troubleshooting Assistance
      • General Error and Warning Codes
      • Scale Warning Codes
      • Weight Guard Warning Codes
  • Technical Specifications
  • ASCII Character Sets
  • Communication Protocol Functionality
    • Functionality Supported via Communication (Cable) Interface
Controls and Indicators

Controls and Indicators

See Speaker and LED Indicators for all speaker and LED indications.
Operating the Scanner
User Feedback Light Indicator
Diagnostic LED/7-segment Display
Front Panel Buttons
Identifying Firmware Version

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