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| Product Type | Handheld Barcode Scanner |
| Model | MS3204 |
| Brand | Zebra |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 7.1 x 4.3 x 2.8 in (180 x 109 x 71 mm) |
| Weight | 6.7 oz (190 g) |
| Power Source | USB bus power (5V DC) |
| Scan Capability | 1D and 2D barcodes |
| Scan Engine | Laser or imager (refer to manual) |
| Indicator | Good read LED and beeper |
| Interface | USB (HID or virtual COM) |
| Drop Specification | Designed to withstand multiple drops from 5 ft (1.5 m) |
| IP Rating | Not specified (typical for this class) |
| Cleaning Instructions | Wipe with a dry, lint-free cloth. Do not use liquids. |
| Safety Class | Laser Class 2: IEC 60825-1 |
| Replaceable Parts | Interface cable, scanner stand (optional) |
| Compatibility | Windows, Mac, Linux, and most POS systems |
| Operating Temperature | 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C) |
| Storage Temperature | -40°F to 158°F (-40°C to 70°C) |
| Humidity | 5% to 95% non-condensing |
| Warranty | 1-year limited (check manufacturer) |
Frequently Asked Questions - MS3204 ZEBRA
How do I set up the Zebra MS3204 barcode scanner?
Connect the scanner to your computer via USB. It will be recognized as a HID keyboard or virtual COM port. Scan the configuration barcodes in the manual to adjust settings.
Is the MS3204 compatible with Mac and Linux?
Yes, it works with Mac and Linux when connected as a HID keyboard. No drivers are needed for basic scanning.
What types of barcodes can the MS3204 read?
It can read 1D barcodes (UPC, EAN, Code 128, etc.) and 2D barcodes (QR codes, Data Matrix, PDF417, etc.).
How do I clean the scanner?
Use a dry, lint-free cloth to wipe the exterior. For the scan window, use a soft cloth with mild glass cleaner if needed. Avoid abrasive materials.
Can I configure the scanner without a manual?
Yes, but the manual provides required programming barcodes. You can download it from the manufacturer's website.
What does the LED indicator mean?
A solid green light indicates the scanner is ready. A flash green confirms a successful scan. Red may indicate an error.
Is the MS3204 safe for eyes?
Yes, it is a Laser Class 2 device. Avoid staring directly into the beam, but momentary exposure is not hazardous.
How do I reset the scanner to factory defaults?
Scan the 'Reset to Factory Defaults' barcode from the manual. This restores all settings to original.
Can I use the scanner cordlessly?
No, the MS3204 is a wired scanner with a USB cable. For cordless needs, consider Zebra's wireless models.
How do I change the beeper volume?
Scan the appropriate barcode from the manual to adjust beeper volume (high, medium, low, or off).
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