Zebra DS8178 Product Reference Guide

Data Capture 2 - 5
Table 2-3 lists the conditions in which the specified host controls the System Indicator LED.
Scanning
Hand-Held Scanning
1. Aim the digital scanner at a bar code and pull the trigger to decode.
Red fast blinking Charging error
Maintenance Indications
Red (stays on) Enter boot loader
Red blinking Firmware installation
Table 2-3 Host Controlled Cradle LED Indications
LED Indication
123Scan
Slow Blinking Green Scanner connected to 123Scan.
Fast Blinking Red File being transferred to the scanner (parameters and
firmware).
Slow Blinking Red Firmware activated on the scanner, loaded into memory.
Solid Green Programming completed successfully (parameters and
firmware).
Solid Red Error State.
SMS
Blinking Red
(Both scanner and cradle)
Loading the SMS package to scanner.
Table 2-2 Cradle LED Indications (Continued)
LED Indication
NOTE The standard digital scanner emits a red illumination with a red aim dot (pictured in Figure 2-1 and Figure
2-2). The Healthcare configuration emits a white illumination with a green aim dot.

Zebra DS8178 Specifications

General

Product color	Black
Housing material	-
International Protection (IP) code	IP42
Type	Handheld bar code reader
Wavelength	617 nm
Sensor type	Photo diode
Scanner type	1D/2D
Tilt reading angle	0 - 360 °
Pitch reading angle	0 - 60 °
Optical sensor resolution	1280 pixels
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 70 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 50 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 95 %
PC connection	RS-232/USB
Wireless range	100 m
Bluetooth version	4.0
Standard interfaces	USB, RS-232, Bluetooth
Connectivity technology	Wired & Wireless
Battery life	83 h
Battery capacity	2500 mAh
Power source type	Battery

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	107 mm
Width	66 mm
Height	168 mm
Weight	235.3 g