Motorola Symbol DS6708 Digital Scanner User Manual

About this manual

This guide covers the Motorola Symbol DS6708 Digital Scanner, a handheld barcode scanner used for enterprise applications. It includes safety information, unpacking instructions, and steps to configure the device for immediate use.

The manual is organized into sections on Getting Started, Scanning modes, Maintenance & Technical Specifications, User Preferences & Miscellaneous Options, and Decoding Preferences. It details mounting options, RS‑232 interface parameters, power‑mode settings, and customizable decoding features.

What's inside

• Getting Started
• Scanning
• Maintenance & Technical Specifications
• User Preferences & Miscellaneous Digital Scanner Options
• Decoding Preferences
• About This Guide

Specifications

Frequently asked questions

What barcode types can be decoded via the RS‑232 interface?

The DS6708 supports Code 39 Full ASCII, PDF417, and GS1 Databar 14/Limited/Expanded over RS‑232.

Does the scanner support fuzzy 1D processing?

Yes, fuzzy 1D processing is listed as a configurable option.

Can the scanner decode mirrored Data Matrix codes?

Yes, the scanner includes a Decode Mirror Images option for Data Matrix symbols.