Datalogic PowerScan BT8300 Family Quick Reference Manual

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Page 1 PowerScan™ BT8300 Family Industrial Handheld Bar Code Reader with Bluetooth® Wireless Technology Quick Reference Guide...
Page 2 Datalogic representative. Electronic versions may either be downloadable from the Data- logic website (www.scanning.datalogic.com) or provided on appropriate media. If you visit our website and would like to make comments or suggestions about this or other Datalogic publica- tions, please let us know via the "Contact Datalogic" page.
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Using the PowerScan™ BT8300............... 3 Scan Line Position ..................3 Reading Angle ....................3 Aiming System ....................4 Installing the Battery Pack................. 5 Charging the Batteries ................. 7 Setup......................... 8 Restore PowerScan BT 8300 Default ............8 Date and Time Setup ...................
Page 4 Laser Safety Compliance ................24 LED CLASS ..................... 25 IC (Industry Canada) ................... 25 WEEE Compliance ..................26 Hex/Numeric Table ................... 27 PowerScan® BT8300...
Page 5: Using The Powerscan™ Bt8300
™ PowerScan BT8300 Reader Using the PowerScan™ BT8300 ™ The PowerScan BT8300 family of readers can be used with either the PowerScan BC 8030-BT base station or a Bluetooth-enabled PC to build a Cordless Reading System for the collection, decoding and transmission of bar coded data.
Page 6: Aiming System
Using the PowerScan™ BT8300 Aiming System ™ PowerScan BT8300 provides an aiming system. If enabled, a partial trigger press produces a red spot, which should be aimed over the code center to get the best reading performance, see (1) in the figure above. By completely pressing the trigger the scan line appears to start the code scanning, see (2).
Page 7: Installing The Battery Pack
To charge the Battery Pack, See “Charging the Batteries” on page 7. Datalogic recommends annual replacement of rechargeable battery packs to ensure maximum performance. Do not discharge the battery using any device except for the scanner. When the battery is used in devices other than the designated product, it may damage the battery or reduce its life expectancy.
Page 8 Always charge the battery at 32° – 113°F (0° - 45°C) tempera- ture range. Use only the authorized power supplies, battery pack, char- gers, and docks supplied by your Datalogic reseller. The use of CAUTION any other power supplies can damage the device and void your warranty.
Page 9: Charging The Batteries
Installing the Battery Pack Charging the Batteries Once the BC 8030-BT/C-8000 is powered, you can charge the reader's batteries. ™ Place the PowerScan BT8300 into the BC 8030-BT cradle or the C-8000 battery charger. The Reader LED on the cradle/battery charger turns red. The battery is completely charged when the Reader LED on the cradle/battery charger turns green.
Page 10: Setup
Setup Setup Restore PowerScan BT 8300 Default Before starting configuration and every time you want to restore factory settings, read the label below. Please note that the default mode on PowerScan BT8300 is Handheld - Cradle communication: Restore PowerScan BT 8300 Default Date and Time Setup Scan the following bar codes in sequence to set the date and time for the PowerScan BT8300.
Page 11: Connecting The Powerscan Bt8300
Connecting the PowerScan BT8300 Connecting the PowerScan BT8300 Overview PowerScan™ BT8300/BC 8030-BT Configuration Connect a BC 8030-BT cradle to the Host. For installation and connec- tion information see the BC 8030-BT Quick Reference Guide. Charge the PowerScan BT8300 battery using a BC 8030-BT, the CHR-PM80 or BC-P080 chargers as described in this Quick Reference Guide.
Page 12: Before You Begin
Connecting the PowerScan BT8300 Before You Begin In order to use the connection procedures below, the handheld and base station must be in an UNPAIRED state. If the reader is connected to a device, you must follow the procedure below to UNPAIR the Base Station and the handheld before attempting to link to a new device.
Page 13: Link By Contact
Connecting the PowerScan BT8300 Link by Contact Read the bar codes in sequence as shown in the steps below: Enter Configuration Handheld - Cradle Link by Contact Exit and Save Configuration Firmly position the reader onto the cradle. The BC 8030-BT cradle will emit a beep and the yellow LED will blink while the cradle is trying to establish the connection.
Page 14: Link By Inquiry
Connecting the PowerScan BT8300 Link by Inquiry Enter Configuration Handheld - Cradle Exit and Save Configuration To connect another PowerScan PBT8300 to the BC 8030-BT cradle, repeat in the sequence from steps 1 through 3 before continuing. One Cra- dle can connect with a maximum of four readers. Quickly press the button (<8 seconds and release) on the BC 8030-BT cra- dle.
Page 15: Linking The Powerscan Bt8300 To A Bluetooth-Enabled Pc
PowerScan PBT8300 and a generic Bluetooth peripheral. For fur- ther information, download “Initial Bluetooth Connection Guide,” available on the Datalogic website in the PowerScan BT section. Linking to a PC in Serial Port Profile (Slave) Mode To link a PowerScan BT8300 reader in Serial Port Profile (Slave) Mode to a Bluetooth-enabled host, read the following codes in the given sequence.
Page 16: Linking To A Pc In Serial Port Profile (Master) Mode
Connecting the PowerScan BT8300 Linking to a PC in Serial Port Profile (Master) Mode To link a PowerScan BT8300 reader in Serial Port Profile (Master) Mode to a Bluetooth-enabled host, follow the instructions below and read the bar codes in the given sequence.
Page 17: Linking To A Pc In Hid
Connecting the PowerScan BT8300 Linking to a PC in HID To link a PowerScan BT8300 reader in HID to a Bluetooth-enabled PC, please read the following bar codes in the given sequence: Enter Configuration HID Profile Exit and Save Configuration Use the host computer's Bluetooth Manager to "Add Bluetooth Device Wizard"...
Page 18: Powerscan Bt8300 Hid Configuration
Connecting the PowerScan BT8300 PowerScan BT8300 HID Configuration HID Country Codes *Country Code = U.S Country Code = Italy Country Code = France Country Code = Germany Country Code = Britain Country Code = Sweden Country Code = Spain *Default value PowerScan™...
Page 19 Connecting the PowerScan BT8300 HID Country Codes (cont.) Country Code = Belgium Country Code = Japanese 106-key Country Code = Poland Country Code = Hungary Country Code = Croatia Country Code = Romania Country Code = Czech Republic Country Code = Slovakia Quick Reference Guide...
Page 20 Connecting the PowerScan BT8300 HID Country Codes (cont.) Country Code = Denmark Country Code = Norway Country Code = Portugal Country Code = Switzerland PowerScan™ BT8300...
Page 21: Caps Lock State
Connecting the PowerScan BT8300 Caps Lock State This option specifies the format in which the reader sends character data. *Caps Lock State = Caps Lock OFF Caps Lock State = Caps Lock ON Caps Lock Auto-Recognition (IBM AT Compatible Only) *Enable Disable Alt Mode...
Page 22: Powerscan™ Bt8300 Default Configuration
PowerScan™ BT8300 Default Configuration PowerScan™ BT8300 Default Configuration DATA FORMAT Code identifier disabled, Field adjustment disabled, Code length not transmitted, Character replacement disabled CODE SELECTION Enabled Codes • EAN 8/EAN 13 / UPC A/UPC E without ADD ON Check digit transmitted, no conversions •...
Page 23: Technical Features
35 ± 5 scans/sec Reading Field Width see reading diagram (typical) Max. Resolution 0.076 mm (3 mils) 0.19 mm (7.5 mils) PCS minimum (Datalogic Test Chart) 13.5°  0.7 Scan Angle 42° Laser Safety Class 2 (EN 60825-1 / CDRH) Bluetooth Features Protocol Bluetooth 2.0;...
Page 24: Reading Distance
Reading Distance Reading Distance PowerScan™ BT8300 Typical reading distance with good quality codes 2.1 - 13.3 cm / 0.8 - 5.2 in 3.5 - 24.2 cm / 1.4 - 9.5 in 2.9 - 42.8 cm / 1.1 - 16.8 in 2.3 - 55.1 cm / 0.9 - 21.7 in 6.3 - 78.5 cm / 2.5 - 30.9 in 2.5 - 97.8 cm / 1.0 - 38.5 in...
Page 25: Warranty
3 years from the date of shipment, provided that the product is operated under normal and proper conditions. Datalogic has the faculty to repair or replace the product; these provisions do not prolong the original warranty term. The warranty does not apply to any product that has been subject to misuse, accidental damage, unauthorized repair or tampering.
Page 26: Compliance
FCC Compliance Modifications or changes to this equipment without the expressed written approval of Datalogic could void the authority to use the equipment. This device complies with PART 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference which may cause undesired operation.
Page 27: Led Class
Compliance La utilización de procedimientos o regulaciones diferentes de aquellas describidas en la documentación puede causar una exposición peligrosa a la luz láser visible. CAUTION The laser scanner utilizes a low-power laser diode. Although staring directly at the laser beam momentarily causes no known biological damage, avoid staring at the beam as one would with any very strong light source, such as the sun.
Page 28: Weee Compliance
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Statement English For information about the disposal of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE), please refer to the website at www.scanning.datalogic.com. Italian Per informazioni sullo smaltimento delle apparecchiature elettriche ed elettroniche consultare il sito Web www.scanning.datalogic.com.
Page 29: Hex/Numeric Table
Hex/Numeric Table Hex/Numeric Table Ì01Î Ì12Î Ì23Î Ì34Î Ì45Î Ì56Î Ì67Î Ì78Î Ì89Î Ì9:Î Quick Reference Guide...
Page 30 Hex/Numeric Table Hex/ Numeric Table (continued) Cancels an incomplete configuration sequence Exit and Save Configuration PowerScan™ BT8300...
Page 31 Datalogic Scanning, Inc. 959 Terry Street Eugene, OR 97402 dichiara che declares that the déclare que le bescheinigt, daß das Gerät declare que el PowerScan BT83xx; Cordless Bar Code Reader e tutti i suoi modelli and all its models et tous ses modèles...
Page 32 Datalogic Scanning, Inc Telephone: [33].01.64.86.71.00 Telephone: (305) 591-3222 france.scanning@datalogic.com latinamerica.scanning@datalogic.com Germany Singapore Datalogic Scanning GmbH Datalogic Scanning Singapore PTE LTD Telephone: 49 (0) 61 51/93 58-0 Telephone: (65) 6435-1311 germany.scanning@datalogic.com singapore.scanning@datalogic.com India Iberia Datalogic Scanning India Datalogic Scanning SAS Sucursal en Telephone: 91- 22 - 64504739 España...