1. Introduzione
The Symcode MJ-1400-2D Handheld Barcode Scanner is a reliable and easy-to-use 2D scanner designed for accurate data capture and quick organization. Its ergonomic design and durable construction make it suitable for various business applications.
This manual provides detailed instructions for setting up, operating, and maintaining your Symcode MJ-1400-2D barcode scanner.
2. Cosa è incluso
Si prega di verificare che tutti gli articoli siano presenti nel pacco:
- Symcode MJ-1400-2D Barcode Scanner
- USB Cable (1.6m / 5.2ft)
- Manuale d'uso

Image: The package contents, including the pink barcode scanner, a USB cable, and a user manual.
3. Impostazione
3.1 Collegamento dello scanner
The Symcode MJ-1400-2D barcode scanner connects to your computer via a USB cable. It is a plug-and-play device, requiring no additional driver installation for basic functionality.
- Connect the smaller end of the USB cable to the port at the base of the barcode scanner.
- Collegare l'estremità USB-A standard del cavo a una porta USB disponibile sul computer.
- Lo scanner si accenderà e sarà pronto per l'uso.

Immagine: un primo piano view showing the USB cable being plugged into the scanner, illustrating the 'Plug & Play' feature.
3.2 Compatibilità del sistema
The scanner is compatible with various operating systems, including:
- Finestre
- Mac
- Linux
It functions with common applications such as Quickbook, Word, and Excel for data input.

Image: The barcode scanner connected to a laptop via USB, with icons indicating compatibility with Linux, Windows, iOS, and Android operating systems.
4. Funzionamento dello scanner
4.1 Modalità di scansione
Lo scanner supporta tre modalità di scansione principali:
- Modalità di attivazione chiave: Premere il pulsante di attivazione per avviare una scansione.
- Modalità di autoinduzione: Lo scanner rileva automaticamente un codice a barre nel suo campo di view e lo scansiona senza dover premere il grilletto.
- Modalità continua: The scanner continuously emits a scan beam, scanning any barcode that passes through it.
4.2 Capacità di decodifica
The MJ-1400-2D offers high-speed, omnidirectional reading of various 1D and 2D barcodes from both paper surfaces and mobile displays. Supported barcode types include:
- Codici a barre 1D: UPC/EAN, UPC/EAN with Supplemental, UCC/EAN 128, Code 39, Code 39 Full ASCII, Trioptic Code 39, Code 128 Full ASCII, Codabar, Interleaved 2 of 5, Discrete 2 of 5, Code 93, MSI, Code 11, RSS variants, Chinese 2 of 5, and extended ASCII support for Code 128 barcodes.
- Codici a barre 2D: QR Code, PDF417, MicroPDF417, Data Matrix, Maxicode, MicroQR, Aztec, Hanxin, Intelligent Mail Barcode (IMB).
This includes barcodes found on business cards, tickets, driver's licenses, and courier service bills.

Image: The scanner demonstrating its ability to read both 1D/2D printed barcodes and 1D/2D barcodes displayed on a screen.
4.3 Opzioni di configurazione
The scanner offers over 180 configuration options, allowing for customization of scanning operations. These options can be set by scanning specific configuration barcodes found in the full user manual (not included in this summary).
Prefix and Suffix Customization
You can add prefix and suffix codes to scanned data, or delete starting/ending characters. This allows for flexible data formatting to suit your application's needs. For example, you can add 'RL' as a prefix to all scanned data.

Image: An illustration showing how to add a prefix (e.g., 'RL123456789'), insert characters in the middle (e.g., '12345RL6789'), or add a suffix (e.g., '123456789RL') to scanned barcode data.
Suono acceso/spento
The scanner's sound can be turned on or off by scanning specific configuration barcodes. This feature is useful in environments where audible feedback is either desired or needs to be suppressed.

Scansiona questo codice su Attiva l'audio (Code: €WSM04000000.)

Scansiona questo codice su Disattiva l'audio (Code: €WSM04000001.)
Image: Two QR codes, one for turning the scanner sound on and another for turning it off. Scan the appropriate code directly from the screen or a printed version.
5. Manutenzione
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Symcode MJ-1400-2D barcode scanner, follow these maintenance guidelines:
- Pulizia: Utilizzare un panno morbido e asciutto per pulire l'esterno dello scanner. Per la finestra di scansione, utilizzare un panno privo di lanugine leggermenteampcon un detergente delicato e non abrasivo. Evitare prodotti chimici aggressivi o materiali abrasivi.
- Magazzinaggio: Conservare lo scanner in un luogo fresco e asciutto, lontano dalla luce solare diretta e da temperature estreme.
- Cura del cavo: Evitare di piegare o torcere eccessivamente il cavo USB per evitare danni interni.
6. Risoluzione Dei Problemi
If you encounter issues with your Symcode MJ-1400-2D barcode scanner, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
- Lo scanner non risponde: Ensure the USB cable is securely connected to both the scanner and the computer. Try plugging the cable into a different USB port.
- Nessun dato in uscita: Verify that the scanner is properly recognized by your operating system. Check the application you are using (e.g., Word, Excel) to ensure it is ready to receive input.
- Auto-Sensing Mode Inactive: If the auto-sensing function is not working as expected, refer to the full user manual for specific configuration barcodes to reactivate or adjust this mode.
- Incompatible with iOS Devices: Please note that while the product description mentions iOS compatibility, some users have reported issues. The scanner is primarily designed for Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. For optimal performance, use with these recommended operating systems.
- Istruzioni confuse: If the provided instructions are unclear, please refer to the official Symcode support channels for further assistance.
For persistent issues or advanced troubleshooting, please contact Symcode customer support.
7. Specifiche
| Caratteristica | Specificazione |
|---|---|
| Modello | MJ-1400-2D |
| Ingresso volumetage | CC5V±0.25V |
| Attuale (Lavoro) | 25mA |
| Current (Instantaneous) | 95mA |
| Velocità di decodifica | 100 times / sec (100 fps) |
| Dispositivi compatibili | Desktop, portatile |
| Sistemi operativi | Windows, Mac, Linux |
| Tipo di connettore | Cavo USB |
| Lunghezza del cavo | 1.6m / 5.2 piedi |
| Attuale Viewangolo di ing | 15 gradi |
| Scanner Weight (Excluding Wire) | 181g |
| Dimensioni del pacco | Dimensioni: 19.41 x 9.3 x 6.2 cm |
8. Garanzia e supporto
For warranty information or technical support, please refer to the documentation included with your product or visit the official Symcode store page:
Please have your product model (MJ-1400-2D) and purchase details ready when contacting support.