NB AUTOMATION DS2278 Black Cordeless Scanner and Cradle
Product Specifications
- Model: DS2278
- Manufacturer: NBAUTOMATION
- Connectivity: USB
- Colour: Gray
- Power Source: Computer USB port
Installation Guide
- ChronoMEDIC Production must be closed.
- Connect the grey wire to the base.
- Plug the base into the USB port on the computer.
- Wait for the computer to detect it (about 10 seconds).
- Place the scanner on the base, and a series of different sound signals will be heard.
- When the light on the scanner flashes green, scan the following bar codes, and another series of different sound signals will be heard.
- Wait for the computer to detect it.
- Open ChronoMEDIC Production, normally a message for adding the device should appear, otherwise:
- Go to the Utilities tab.
- CONFIGURATION button, then the USB button.
- Click on the new device and scan your employee card, it should appear in the square at the bottom.
- Go to the Consultation tab.
- HISTORY (tray or product).
- Scan your employee card.
- Check that an error message is displayed (ex.: Product xxx doesn’t exist).
- IMPORTANT: disable power management on the computer the scanner is plugged into, otherwise it will not recharge when ChronoMEDIC Production is not open.
- Manual procedure: https://www.nbautomation.com/wpcontent/uploads/2018/07/DS2278-disable-power-management.pdf
- VBS script to automatically disable: https://supportcommunity.zebra.com/s/article/Barcode-scanners-do-notrecharge-in-Windows-10-if-set-to-IBM-handheld-IBM-TT-Opos?language=en_US
- WWW.NBAUTOMATION.COM
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How do I know if the scanner is properly connected?
A: When the light on the scanner flashes green and you hear a series of sound signals, it indicates a successful connection.
Q: What should I do if the scanner is not detected by the computer?
A: Ensure all connections are secure, try a different USB port, and refer to the installation guide for troubleshooting steps.
Documents / Resources
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