Honeywell SF61 User Manual
Honeywell SF61 User Manual

Honeywell SF61 User Manual

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  • Page 1 SF61 CORDLESS SCANNER USER’S GUIDE...
  • Page 2: Document Change Record

    • Corrected software reset procedure without prior notice and do not represent 01/2014 • Added the following accessories: SD62 a commitment on the part of Honeywell. base station, USB Power Adapter, AC Power Adapter • Added the SD62 base station to the con- nections chapter •...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Blue Honeywell Ready-to-Work Indicator ........
  • Page 4 To Configure the SF61B from Your Honeywell Computer ....... . .
  • Page 5 SF61BHP ..................49 User’s Guide | SF61 Cordless Scanner...
  • Page 6: Before You Begin

    TELEPHONE SUPPORT In the U.S.A. and Canada, call 1-800-755-5505. Outside the U.S.A. and Canada, contact your local Honeywell representative. To search for your local representative, from the Honeywell website, click About Us > Contact Us. User’s Guide | SF61 Cordless Scanner...
  • Page 7: About The Sf61B Cordless Scanner

    It uses a Bluetooth® radio for RF communication. Scan button Scanner Status light Ready-to-Work indicator Magnet end-cap or Ring end-cap depending on version Beeper SF61B Cordless Scanner The SF61B is available in the following model: • High-performance 2D imager – SF61BHP-Sxxxx User’s Guide | SF61 Cordless Scanner...
  • Page 8: Charge The Battery

    100°C (212°F). Do not short circuit; may cause burns. Keep away from children. a fully discharged battery. Use only Honeywell battery pack Model 1016AB01 (P/N SF61- Note: Charging time is BAT-Sxxx). Use of incorrect battery pack may present risk of fire longer in temperatures of or explosion.
  • Page 9: Battery Charge Status During Operation

    When your Bluetooth product is trying to connect or is connected to a Bluetooth host device, it is no longer discoverable. HID and SPP: Honeywell Bluetooth scanners can use two specific Bluetooth profiles to communicate with Bluetooth-enabled host devices: •...
  • Page 10: Turn On The Sf61B

    If your scanner connects or reconnects to a Bluetooth host device / application, connected to a Bluetooth host, and it emits a series of beeps from low to high and the blue Honeywell Ready-to-Work after 5 minutes of inactivity if it is not indicator turns solid blue (default scanner behavior).
  • Page 11: Understand The Sf61B Behavior

    BLUE HONEYWELL READY-TO-WORK INDICATOR Note: The blue Honeywell Ready-to-Work light is enabled by default but you can use EasySet to disable the light or choose another color if you wish (Operating settings > Beeps / LEDs > Ready-to-Work LED).
  • Page 12 Environmental Specifications in the Appendix). Solution: Move the SF61B (and battery) and/or battery charger to a location where they can regain the recommended charging temperature and charge the battery (no need to replace the battery). User’s Guide | SF61 Cordless Scanner...
  • Page 13: Beeps And Vibrate Alert

    You are in a noisy environment, such as a busy warehouse, where it can be difficult to hear the beeps. • You are working in a quiet environment, such as a library, where you do not want to make a lot of noise. User’s Guide | SF61 Cordless Scanner...
  • Page 14: Scan Barcodes

    (Operating settings > Data decoding security > Center decoding). • Try to frame only the barcode you want to read to avoid reading the wrong barcode. User’s Guide | SF61 Cordless Scanner...
  • Page 15: Accessories

    Note: Most of the chargers in this section require a dedicated power supply. You will need to acquire a country-specific power cable to connect it. Ask your Honeywell supplier or local contact for more information. You will need one of the following chargers for your SF61B:...
  • Page 16: Usb Power Adapter

    Used to charge a single SF61B scanner from an AC power supply. You will need a country-specific power cord (sold separately). SF61B Battery SF61B BATTERY SF61B Battery (P/N SF61-BAT-xxx): SF61B Battery (P/N SF61-BAT-xxx): Replacement battery for the SF61B. Replacement battery for the SF61B. User’s Guide | SF61 Cordless Scanner...
  • Page 17: Connect The Sf61B

    (version 2.0, 2.1, etc.). EASYSET SETUP SOFTWARE To connect to a host device, you may need to install EasySet, the Honeywell scanner setup software. EasySet provides the full range of setup options for your SF61B cordless scanner (see...
  • Page 18: Sf61B Bluetooth Device Address Location

    Honeywell computer). The SF61B’s blue Honeywell Ready-to-Work indicator blinks slowly to show that it is waiting for a Bluetooth connection and the computer asks if you want to add the scanner to its device list. User’s Guide | SF61 Cordless Scanner...
  • Page 19: Disconnect The Sf61B From Ahoneywell Computer

    • HID (Human Interface Device Profile) Open a data input application on the Honeywell computer (Start > Text for emulates keyboard data entry. example). Read the following test code to make sure your connection is working correctly: •...
  • Page 20: Bluetooth Connections

    This section will provide the procedure for each type of connection. in the Windows system tray (or equivalent). The Bluetooth Note: To connect up to EasySet, Honeywell’s scanner setup software, Devices window showing the running on a Windows® PC, you can use either of the following: current list of paired devices is •...
  • Page 21: Spp Outgoing Connection (Host Initiated)

    After a successful pairing, the scanner is automatically connected to the host – you hear the “connection successful” beep sequence (series of beeps from low to high) and see the Honeywell Ready-to-Work indicator (continuous blue by default). TEST YOUR HID CONNECTION WITH THE HOST Start a simple data acquisition software such as Microsoft®...
  • Page 22: Spp Incoming Connection (Scanner Initiated)

    “connection successful” beep sequence (series of beeps from pairing code is “0000”). low to high) or see the blue Honeywell Ready-to-Work indicator (default scanner behavior) until you connect to your host application. User’s Guide | SF61 Cordless Scanner...
  • Page 23 When the scanner disconnects from the host, it emits a “disconnect successful” beep Allow Bluetooth devices to » sequence (series of beeps from high to low), and the blue Honeywell Ready-to-Work connect to this computer indicator turns off (default scanner behavior).
  • Page 24 When the scanner disconnects from the host PC, it emits a “disconnect successful” beep sequence (series of beeps from high to low), and the blue Honeywell Ready-to- Work indicator blinks slowly for 5 minutes to indicate it is waiting to connect (default scanner behavior).
  • Page 25: Connect To Other Hid Devices (Smartphones, Tablets, Pdas, Etc.)

    & MacOS (including a way to control the iOS virtual keyboard from your SmartWedgeLite, make sure that your scanner) host PC is Bluetooth-enabled and that The Honeywell website also provides Technical Bulletins to help you connect to SmartWedgeLite is installed. devices of this type: TO CONNECT YOUR SCANNER •...
  • Page 26: Scanner-Initiated (Incoming) Connection With Smartwedgelite

    HOST-INITIATED (OUTGOING) CONNECTION WITH SMARTWEDGELITE Note: With the host-initiated (Outgoing) connection, if your scanner later loses the connection with the host PC, you will need to follow the connection procedure again to re-establish the Bluetooth connection. User’s Guide | SF61 Cordless Scanner...
  • Page 27: Use The Smartwedgelite Device List To Connect

    Click on Scanners > Add scanner (or the icon). Select Search for my scanner automatically. Choose your scanner from the list of detected Bluetooth devices and click OK. USE THE SCANNER’S BLUETOOTH DEVICE ADDRESS TO CONNECT User’s Guide | SF61 Cordless Scanner...
  • Page 28: Successful Scanner Connection (Smartwedgelite)

    When the scanner connects to the host PC, it emits a “connection successful” beep sequence (series of beeps from low to high) and the Honeywell Ready-to-Work indicator comes on (continuous blue by default). The scanner is added to the list of connected scanners in the SmartWedgeLite Scanners window.
  • Page 29: Configure The Sf61B Cordless Scanner

    Configure Your Scanner from Your Honeywell Computer BASIC SETUP WITH CONFIGURATION BARCODES This section provides configuration barcodes for a basic setup of your scanner. Many more configuration options are available with EasySet or with your Honeywell computer. See Configure Your Scanner with EasySet Configure Your Scanner from Your Honeywell Computer in the present chapter.
  • Page 30: Select An International Keyboard (Hid Connections Only)

    Use the following configuration barcodes to select the keyboard for your country. Additional keyboards are available in EasySet. North American Windows (*) French Windows French Canadian Windows 95/98 French Canadian Windows XP/2000 German Windows Spanish Windows Italian Windows UK English Windows User’s Guide | SF61 Cordless Scanner...
  • Page 31: Configure The Postamble

    If it is not already installed on your host following configuration barcodes to change the default postamble in your scanner. PC, download and install the latest More postamble options are available with EasySet or with your Honeywell computer version of EasySet at this link on the (see...
  • Page 32: Online Setup With Easyset

    Select Disconnect from the Communication menu in EasySet. • HID connection: the scanner disconnects from EasySet and restarts, and then goes into “ready to work” mode (the blue Honeywell Ready-to-Work indicator comes on) as it is still connected to the host PC. •...
  • Page 33: Configure Your Scanner From Your Honeywell Computer

    Settings > System folder depending on your Honeywell computer. Select Data Collection > SF61 Scanner BDA, where BDA is the Bluetooth Device Address (BDA) of your SF61B. The SF61B Bluetooth address is located on the label of your SF61B, see SF61B Bluetooth Device Address Location in Chapter 2.
  • Page 34 CHAPTER 3 – CONFIGURE THE SF61B CORDLESS SCANNER User’s Guide | SF61 Cordless Scanner...
  • Page 35: Troubleshoot And Maintain The Sf61B

    SF61B / application vibrates and emits six • your host device / application is able to receive the data very fast beeps. from your scanner User’s Guide | SF61 Cordless Scanner...
  • Page 36 Bluetooth settings (see the appropriate section in virtual COM ports Connect the SF61B). Chapter 2, in your host’s Blue- tooth settings (SPP connection) but your host device / appli- cation tells you that they are not available. User’s Guide | SF61 Cordless Scanner...
  • Page 37 • Restart your host device (power down / power up). You established a Bluetooth connec- When you first connect to a Honeywell computer, only tion with a Honeywell SF61B settings common to the Honeywell computer’s computer, and the internal scanner settings are changed to the internal scan- ner’s default settings.
  • Page 38: Force A Hardware Reset

    Note: If your scanner does not turn on after a hardware and/or software reset and you are using a correctly charged and functioning Honeywell battery pack SF61-BAT-SXXX, please contact your Honeywell representative. User’s Guide | SF61 Cordless Scanner...
  • Page 39: Call Product Support

    Outside the U.S.A. and Canada, contact your local Honeywell representative. For help, go to www.honeywellaidc.com and click Contact Us. Before you call Honeywell Product Support, make sure you have the following information for your SF61B product: • configuration number (“CN” on the product label) •...
  • Page 40: Use Easyset To Display Current Version Information

    When the scanner is connected to EasySet, open the Configuration modes and utilities section in the EasySet commands window. • The current firmware, sub-system and decode versions appear in blue next to the Get firmware version, Get sub-system versions, and Get decode version commands. User’s Guide | SF61 Cordless Scanner...
  • Page 41: Prepare For Firmware Upgrade With Easyset And Winflash

    Chapter 1). DOWNLOAD THE LATEST SF61B FIRMWARE VERSION TO DOWNLOAD THE LATEST FIRMWARE UPGRADE PACKAGE Go to the SF61B section of the Honeywell website: https://hsmftp.honeywell.com/ Navigate to Software > Barcode Scanners > Wireless Barcode Scanner > SF61B > Current > Standard > 2D > Current Open the Downloads tab.
  • Page 42: Use Easyset And Winflash To Upgrade Your Sf61B Firmware

    If you are connected to EasySet for online setup, a message will ask if you want to quit online setup mode and start WinFlash.exe. Click Yes to continue, the scanner disconnects (the blue Honeywell Ready-to-Work indicator goes The scanner emits two beeps and off), and then restarts (2 beeps and vibrate alert by default).
  • Page 43 Bluetooth devices and re-pairing with the host system. When the firmware upgrade is completed you will need to pair again with your host device and re-establish your Bluetooth connection. User’s Guide | SF61 Cordless Scanner...
  • Page 44: Replace The Battery Of The Sf61B

    Install the battery cover and tighten the screw (56 N cm/4.956 in-lb). Note: Do not apply excessive pressure to the battery cover when removing and installing the screw (applying excessive pressure on the battery cover during removal/installation may damage your product). User’s Guide | SF61 Cordless Scanner...
  • Page 45: Replace The End-Caps Of The Sf61B

    CHAPTER 4 – TROUBLESHOOT AND MAINTAIN THE SF61B REPLACE THE END-CAPS OF THE SF61B REMOVE THE SF61B END-CAP User’s Guide | SF61 Cordless Scanner...
  • Page 46: Install The Sf61B End-Cap

    Torque 200 Ncm/ dust. Clean around the trigger button 17.70 lb in using compressed air (standard can of compressed air). User’s Guide | SF61 Cordless Scanner...
  • Page 47: A Specifications And Reading Distances

    Tumble test 2000 tumbles at 1 m height Environmental IP65 rating Ambient light 0 to 100 000 lux BLUETOOTH RADIO Radio Type Bluetooth Class 1 version 2.1 + EDR Frequency 2400 MHz to 2483.5 MHz User’s Guide | SF61 Cordless Scanner...
  • Page 48 GS1-128 DataMatrix Planet Dutch Post Plessey EAN/UPC Postnet GS1 Composite QR Code GS1 DataBar Standard 2 of 5 Expanded GS1 DataBar Sweden Post Limited GS1 DataBar Telepen Omni- Directional GS1 DataBar TLC 39 Stacked User’s Guide | SF61 Cordless Scanner...
  • Page 49: Reading Distances

    4 cm (1.57 in) 27 cm (10.63 in) PDF417 0.38 mm (15 mils) 4 cm (1.57 in) 36 cm (14.17 in) DataMatrix 0.25 mm (10 mils) 6 cm (2.36 in) 22 cm (8.66 in) User’s Guide | SF61 Cordless Scanner...
  • Page 50: For More Information

    Honeywell Safety and Productivity Solutions All other trademarks are the property of their respective 9680 Old Bailes Road owners. Fort Mill, SC 29707 SF61 Cordless Scanner User Guide | Rev B | 08/19 www.honeywell.com © 2019 Honeywell International Inc. All rights reserved.

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