B - 2 2020/4820/4820 i User’s GuideMaximum Link AttemptsThe Maximum Link Attempts setting controls the number of times the imagescanner tries to form a connection with a base unit or PC. During theconnection setup process, the image scanner transmits in order to search forand connect to a base unit. In order to prevent continuous transmissions thatcould interfere with other users of the ISM band, the number of attempts toconnect is limited by this setting. After the maximum number of attempts isreached, the image scanner will not attempt to reconnect to the base unit.Pressing the trigger or placing the image scanner in the cradle resets theattempt count and the image scanner will again try to link to the base unit.When set to zero, the image scanner will try to link until the Power Time-OutTimer setting (see page 4-4) expires.Scan the Maximum Link Attempts barcode, then scan the number of attemptsfor the setting (from 0-100) from the inside back cover. Scan Save to save thesetting.Default = 0.Image scannerpower down due toPower Time-OutTimer setting (seepage 4-4)Trigger must be pulled or the image scanner must beplaced in the base unit to re-link.(Note: image scanner re-links on power up, butpowers on due to one of the above actions.)Image scannerreset due tofirmware upgradeRe-link occurs automatically.Image scannerreset due to batterychangeRe-link occurs automatically.Image scannerplaced in differentbase unitRe-link to new base occurs automatically.Event Auto Reconnect On Auto Reconnect OffMaximum Link Attempts
