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Zebra DS8178 Hand Scanner Configuration for scanning Drivers Licenses

Article 000002126 · Updated Nov 27, 2023

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ZEBRA DS8178 HAND SCANNER CONFIGURATION FOR SCANNING DRIVER’S LICENSES 

  1. Install Hardware 

       Connecting the Scanner  

Note: Allow scanner’s batteries to charge for 8 hours before removing from base station.  

  1. Program Scanner for Driver’s License Compatibility 

Use the light and sound codes as a reference to detect if the settings were successful. Scan each of the following barcodes in order. If there is an error, start the process over. 

NOTE: best results when barcodes are printed out.
 

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