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 Communicate with the Datalogic PowerScan PM9500 barcode scanner.
 
-Control the display, light, beeps and recieve events when butons are pressed or barcode is read.
+Control the display, light, beeps and receive events when buttons are pressed or barcode is read.
 
-Packages are built to [nuget.org](https://www.nuget.org/packages/PowerScan/).
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+Packages are built to [nuget.org](https://www.nuget.org/packages/PowerScan/).