Condition | Speaker Indication | System LED Indication | Button LED Indication | Description |
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Standard Use | ||||
System power-up | Low, Medium, High Beeps | None | No change | Power up. |
System reboot | Loud, two seconds beep | No change for 10 seconds. Red for the last two seconds. | No change | After holding the Scale Zero and EAS buttons for 10 seconds, the MP72 reboots. |
Barcode decoded | Off, Low, Medium, High, two-tone beep, or TBD tone (programmable) | Bright green | No change | One bright green LED flash. |
System is idle | None | Dim green | No change | LED constant on; ready for decode. |
System is disabled | None | Off | No change | The host application has sent a SCAN-DISABLE command. |
Barcode data transmission error | 4 Low Beeps | Red | No change | Transmission error. |
Barcode data conversion error | 5 Low Beeps | Red | No change | Conversion or format error. |
RS-232 host parity error | Low, Low, Low, Extra Low Beeps | Red | No change | RS-232 Receive error. |
BELL (RS-232) | High Beep | None | No change | A <BEL> character is received over RS-232 |
Volume | ||||
Pressed and release Volume/Tone button | Sounds the volume level | No change | Button LED blinks for two seconds (at 2 Hz). | Volume change. It sounds the current volume level. If pressed within two seconds (or while the volume LED is blinking), it sounds the volume at the next level. Once the maximum volume level is reached, it restarts at the lowest volume level. |
Press and hold the Volume/Tone button for two seconds | Sounds the decode tone | No change | Button LED blinks for two seconds. | Decode tone change. Subsequence decode tones are heard every second if continuously held. Decode tones cycle. |
Decode tone change (describes action above) | Button click; decode beep at next tone (wrap) | No change | No change | After holding the Volume button for two seconds, the next decode tone sounds. For each additional second, the decode tone changes again. |
Button Presses | ||||
Press and release the Scale Zero button | Click | No change | Scale Zero button LED blinks green (momentary) | LED illuminates only if the Scale Zero button is enabled. This causes the scale to zero. |
Press and hold the Scale Zero button | Click | No change | None | If the Scale Zero button is enabled, it causes the scale calibration audit trail to display until the button is released. |
Press and hold/release the Scale Zero and EAS buttons | Click | Red after 10 seconds upon reboot | No change | After buttons are held for 10 seconds, a system reboot initiates. |
Press and hold the Scale Zero and Volume/Tone buttons for 5 seconds, then release | Short beep after 5 seconds; within 2 seconds of release, press the Scale Zero and Volume/Tone again and release; 5 long beeps sound | No change | No change | After the final 5 long beeps sound, scale calibration is entered. |
Press and release the EAS button | Click | No change | EAS is enabled, LED is amber | If EAS is enabled, button press activates manual tag deactivation. |
Camera Activation Button Presses | ||||
Press and release the Camera Activation button | Periodic clicks until shutter sounds indicating a picture was taken. | No Change | No Change | Takes a picture. |
EAS/Security Tags | ||||
EAS system disabled | None | No change | EAS LED is off | EAS parameter disabled. |
EAS system functional (idle) | None | No change | EAS LED is on | EAS is operating normally. |
EAS tag detected anytime | Configurable: None, Geiger Counter clicks | No change | EAS LED blinks yellow at 4 Hz | An EAS tag is in the EAS tag detected area and being detected. |
EAS manual deactivation activated | None | No change | EAS LED is on | When deactivation is active on the system. |
EAS Soft Tag Deactivation | None, Beep 1, Beep 2 | No change | No change | Beep indicates that a soft tag was deactivated |
EAS Hard Tag Detected | None, Beep 1, Beep 2 | No change | No change | Beep indicates that a hard tag was detected. |
Sensormatic EAS communication disconnect | High, Low Beeps | Green | EAS LED is off | |
Sensormatic EAS communication reconnect | Low, High Beeps | Green | EAS LED is on | |
Firmware Download | ||||
Firmware Download | Low, Medium, High beep after complete | Red alternating between on and fast blink | No change | Firmware download in progress. Indications identify progress:
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Parameter Programming | ||||
Parameter entry error | Low, High Beeps | Red | No change | Input error: incorrect barcode, programming sequence, or Cancel scanned. |
Parameter number entry expected | High, Low Beeps | Green | No change | Number expected. Enter value using numeric barcodes. |
Parameter entry accepted | High, Low, High, Low Beeps | Green | No change | Successful program exit with change in parameter setting. |
Macro PDF | ||||
Macro PDF buffered | 2 Low Beeps | No change | No change | MDPF sequence buffered. |
Macro PDF file ID error | 2 Long Low Beeps | No change | No change | File ID error. A barcode not in the current MPDF sequence was scanned. |
Macro PDF buffer out of memory | 3 Long Low Beeps | No change | No change | Out of memory. There is not enough buffer space to store the current MPDF symbol. |
Macro PDF bad symbology encountered | 4 Long Low Beeps | No change | No change | Bad symbology. Scanned a 1D or 2D barcode in an MPDF sequence, a duplicate MPDF label, a label in an incorrect order, or trying to transmit an empty or illegal MPDF field. |
Macro PDF buffer flushed | 5 Long Low Beeps | No change | No change | Flushing MPDF buffer. |
Macro PDF aborted | Fast Warble Beep | No change | No change | Aborting MPDF sequence. |
Macro PDF buffer flushed with no data | Low, High Beeps | Red | No change | Flushing an already empty MPDF buffer. |
ADF Programming | ||||
Number expected | High, Low Beeps | Green | No change | Enter another digit. Add leading zeros to the front if necessary. |
Alpha character expected | Low, Low Beeps | Green | No change | Enter another alphabetic character or scan the End of Message barcode. |
Criteria or action expected | High, High Beeps | Green Blinking | No change | ADF criteria or action is expected. Enter another criterion or action, or scan the Save Rule barcode. |
ADF rule saved | High, Low, High, Low Beeps | Green (turns off blinking) | No change | Rule saved. Rule entry mode exited. |
Criteria or action cleared | High, Low, Low Beeps | Green | No change | All criteria or actions cleared for current rule, continue entering rule. |
Last rule deleted | Low Beep | Green | No change | Delete the last saved rule. The current rule is left intact. |
All rules deleted | Low, High, High Beeps | Green | No change | All rules are deleted. |
ADF out of memory | Low, High, Low, High Beeps | Red | No change | Out-of-rule memory. Erase some existing rules, then try to save the rule again. |
Cancel rule entry | Low, High, Low Beeps | Green (turns off blinking) | No change | Cancel rule entry. Rule entry mode exited because of an error, or the user asked to exit rule entry. |
Rule error | Low, High Beeps | Red | No change | Entry error, wrong barcode scanned, or criteria/action list is too long for a rule. Re-enter criterion or action. |