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  • Page 1 User’s Guide SR61 Cordless Scanner...
  • Page 3 User’s Guide SR61 Cordless Scanner...
  • Page 4 Intermec Technologies Corporation. Information and specifications contained in this document are subject to change without prior notice and do not represent a commitment on the part of Intermec Technologies Corporation. © 2006 Intermec Technologies Corporation. All rights reserved.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Introducing the SR61 Cordless Scanner ........
  • Page 6 SR61 Configuration Commands ........
  • Page 7 Timeout Between Different Consecutive Codes ..... 51 Timeout Between Identical Consecutive Codes ..... 52 SR61 Cordless Scanner User’s Guide...
  • Page 8 Accessories for the SR61 ........

  • Page 9: Before You Begin

    Global Services and Support Warranty Information To understand the warranty for your Intermec product, visit the Intermec web site at www.intermec.com and click Service & Support. The Intermec Global Sales & Service page appears.

  • Page 10: Web Support

    Visit the Intermec support services knowledge base (Knowledge Central) at intermec.custhelp.com to review technical information or to request technical support for your Intermec product. Telephone Support These services are available from Intermec. In the U.S.A. and Canada call 1-800-...

  • Page 11: Who Should Read This Guide

    SR61, and how to install, configure, operate, maintain, and troubleshoot it. Before you work with the SR61, you should be familiar with your network and general networking terms, such as IP address. You should also be familiar with Bluetooth communications.

  • Page 12: Patent Information

    6,149,063; 6,152,370; 6,155,490; 6,158,661; 6,164,542; 6,164,545; 6,173,893; 6,195,053; 6,234,393; 6,234,395; 6,249,008; 6,328,214; 6,330,975; 6,345,765; 6,356,949; 6,367,699; 6,375,075; 6,375,076; 6,435,411; 6,484,944; 6,641,046; 6,669,087; 6,681,994; 6,688,523; 6,732,930; 6,879,428; 6,889,903; 6,974,085. There may be other U.S. and foreign patents pending. SR61 Cordless Scanner User’s Guide...

  • Page 13: Learning About The Sr61

    Learning About the SR61 Use this chapter to familiarize yourself with the SR61 Cordless Scanner. This chapter covers these topics: • Introducing the SR61 Cordless Scanner • Using the Battery • How to Turn On the SR61 • Understanding the Lights •...

  • Page 14: Introducing The Sr61 Cordless Scanner

    SN: XXXXXXXXXXX CN: SR61AV0100 SR61AV0100 SR61 Scan Engine Option: The scan engine option of your SR61 is the sixth character of the configuration number. In this illustration, the scan engine option is V or 1D linear imager. For more information about the scanner options, see “Scanning...

  • Page 15: Using The Battery

    You can check your battery status at any time. To check the battery status • Pull the trigger. If the status light on the SR61 turns red, the battery is low (less than 20% battery capacity remaining). You need to charge the battery now.

  • Page 16: How To Turn On The Sr61

    To turn on the SR61 • Pull the trigger. The first time you pull the trigger to turn on the SR61, it enters a discoverable state. While the SR61 is discoverable and in communications range, your host Bluetooth device can discover your SR61 and establish a Bluetooth connection.

  • Page 17: Understanding The Beeps

    You scanned a configuration bar code and the SR61 did not accept it. Note: When the SR61 is in the 1-bay charger, the status light indicates the battery charging status. For more information, see the instructions that ship with the charger.
  • Page 18 You just scanned the Administrator Reset several seconds Factory Defaults bar code and the non-volatile memory is being written. Do not remove the battery or place the SR61 in a 1-bay charger until the tone stops. The firmware memory may be corrupted. Continuous beeping The host PC is paging the SR61.

  • Page 19: Scanning Bar Codes

    Long-term exposure to the laser beam can damage your vision. The SR61 contains a 1D linear imager, 2D area imager, or laser scan engine to scan bar code data. The type of scan engine you are using and the type of bar code you are decoding determines the way you scan the bar code.
  • Page 20 To scan a bar code label with a laser scanner or 1D linear imager 1 Point the SR61 at the bar code label and hold the SR61 at a slight angle 15 to 25 cm (6 to 10 in) from the label.

  • Page 21: Using Vibrate Alert

    The aiming beam is smaller when the imager is closer to the bar code and larger when it is further away. When the SR61 successfully reads a bar code label, you hear a single high beep and the status light briefly turns green. If Vibrate Alert is enabled, the SR61 briefly vibrates.
  • Page 22 Chapter 1 — Learning About the SR61 SR61 Cordless Scanner User’s Guide...

  • Page 23: Connecting And Configuring The Sr61

    Connecting and Configuring the SR61 Use this chapter to understand how to connect the SR61 to a host device and configure the SR61 to communicate with your application. This chapter covers these topics: • Connecting the SR61 to a Host Device •...

  • Page 24: Connecting The Sr61 To A Host Device

    SN: XXXXXXXXXXX CN: XXXXXXXXX SR61 Bluetooth Address: The SR61 Bluetooth address is located in the top right corner of the label on the side of the SR61. To connect to a host device, you may need to install EasySet, an Intermec configuration application that allows you to configure the SR61.

  • Page 25: Connecting To An Intermec Computer

    Intermec computer’s internal scanner settings are changed to the default settings of the internal scanner. 1 On your PC, start EasySet. Make sure that SR61 is selected as your product. 2 From the EasySet commands window, select Data transmission settings >...

  • Page 26: Connecting To A Host Pc With The Usb Or Rs-232 Bluetooth Adapter

    You can connect your SR61 to your host PC as a keyboard wedge. Connecting as a keyboard wedge lets your host PC receive data from the SR61 as it would from a keyboard. You can use one of these applications: •...
  • Page 27 Chapter 2 — Connecting and Configuring the SR61 2 Install Keyport Bluetooth on your PC. 3 Start Keyport Bluetooth. 4 Click the Registration tab. 5 Fill in the registration information, and then click Apply. 6 Click the Connections tab. 7 Make sure that your SF51 is on and discoverable, and then click Discover.

  • Page 28: Connecting Using Keyport Lite

    Chapter 2 — Connecting and Configuring the SR61 Connecting Using Keyport Lite 1 Connect your SR61 to your host PC running Windows 2000. For help, see the previous section, “Connecting to a Host PC With the USB or RS-232 Bluetooth Adapter.”...

  • Page 29: Collecting Data With Your Sr61

    3 (Host PC only) If necessary, configure your data collection application to receive data from the incoming or outgoing COM port. 4 Scan a bar code with your SR61. The data is entered into your application. For more information, see “Connecting the SR61 to a Host...

  • Page 30: Configuring The Sr61 With Easyset

    3 Select the SR61. 4 Select Communication > Connect. The Online Setup dialog box appears. 5 Select the COM port that your SR61 is using for Bluetooth communications, and click OK. EasySet connects to your SR61 and retrieves the current configuration of the SR61.

  • Page 31: Configuring The Sr61 From Your Intermec Computer

    Product > Select. 2 Select the SR61. 3 In the Commands window, choose configuration command settings for your SR61 and add them to the bar code setup sheet. 4 Scan the bar codes onscreen with your SR61xA or SR61xV, or print the setup sheet and scan the commands.

  • Page 32: Restoring Default Settings

    Bluetooth Address is the Bluetooth address of your SR61. 4 Configure commands from the SR61 Scanner menu for your SR61. 5 Select File > Save Settings. The SR61 is updated with the new configuration command settings. 6 Close Intermec Settings. Restoring Default Settings You can restore the SR61 to its default settings by scanning the Administrator Reset Factory Defaults command.

  • Page 33: Configuring Bluetooth Communications

    The SR61 can communicate with a host device through the Serial Port Profile (SPP) Bluetooth communications profile. SPP allows your SR61 to use the Bluetooth link as a serial port to communicate with your host device. You can send information from the SR61 to your serial application without having to modify your application.

  • Page 34: Configuring The Discoverable State Of The Sr61

    Note: For security reasons, you can only change the Bluetooth PIN by scanning a bar code. Configuring the Discoverable State of the SR61 By default, the SR61 is always discoverable. For enhanced security, you should configure your SR61 for limited discoverability, which allows the SR61 to be discoverable by Bluetooth management applications for only 30 seconds.

  • Page 35: Troubleshooting And Maintaining The Sr61

    Troubleshooting and Maintaining the SR61 Use this chapter to solve problems you may have while using the SR61. This chapter contains these topics: • Troubleshooting the SR61 • Upgrading the SR61 • Paging the SR61 • Resetting the SR61 • Cleaning the SR61...

  • Page 36: Troubleshooting The Sr61

    Chapter 3 — Troubleshooting and Maintaining the SR61 Troubleshooting the SR61 If you have problems using the SR61, use this chapter to find a possible solution. Calling Product Support To talk to an Intermec Product Support representative, call: 1-800-755-5505 Before you call Intermec Product Support, make sure you have the following information: •...

  • Page 37: Problems And Possible Solutions

    Intermec computer to change your SR61 settings. The blue Intermec Ready-to- The SR61 is trying to establish a Bluetooth connection with Work indicator is blinking. the host computer, or the SR61 is moving out of range of the host computer. SR61 Cordless Scanner User’s Guide...
  • Page 38 \60\08\55\22 You scan a bar code, the Status The SR61 may not be connected to a host. Make sure the blue light flashes red for two Intermec Ready-to-Work indicator is on and the SR61 is seconds, and the scanner beeps connected to your host device.

  • Page 39: Upgrading Your Sr61

    Code Scanners: SR61 Cordless Scanner. c Click the link to download the upgrade package, and save it to your PC. 2 If the SR61 is in the 1-bay charger, remove it from the charger. 3 If necessary, install the USB or RS-232 Bluetooth adapter, and create a Bluetooth connection between your SR61 and your PC.
  • Page 40 SR61. 2 From your PC, use the Bluetooth application to search for Bluetooth devices. 3 If your SR61 appears in the list, connect to it from the Bluetooth application. If your SR61 does not appear in the list, contact Intermec Support Services at 1-800-755-5505.

  • Page 41: Paging The Sr61

    EasySet to locate the SR61. By default, the Bluetooth Device Page command is disabled. You need to enable the command on the SR61 before you can use it. For help, see the EasySet software version 5.4.1 or later. To page the SR61 1 Start EasySet version 5.4.1 or later.

  • Page 42: Resetting The Sr61

    Note: If your SR61 is turned off, your host PC cannot connect to it and send the Bluetooth Device Page command. Resetting the SR61 If the SR61 appears to be locked up, you can reset it. When you reset the SR61, the scanner control firmware is restarted. To reset the SR61 •...
  • Page 43 Chapter 3 — Troubleshooting and Maintaining the SR61 To clean the scanner window 1 Dip a clean towel or rag in soapy water, ammonia and water solution, or isopropyl alcohol and wring out the excess. Wipe the scanner window. Do not allow any abrasive material to touch the window.
  • Page 44 Chapter 3 — Troubleshooting and Maintaining the SR61 SR61 Cordless Scanner User’s Guide...

  • Page 45: Configuration Command Reference

    Configuration Command Reference Use this chapter to learn about the commands supported on the SR61. This chapter contains these topics: • Using Configuration Commands • Configuration Commands By Function • SR61 Configuration Commands SR61 Cordless Scanner User’s Guide...

  • Page 46: Using Configuration Commands

    For example, you can change the Beep Volume and make the SR61 beeper very quiet for a quiet environment. You can configure the SR61: • by sending commands to your SR61 from your PC using EasySet. • by sending commands to a bar code setup sheet. Then, scan the bar codes onscreen with your SR61, or print the setup sheet and scan the bar codes.

  • Page 47: Configuration Commands By Function

    Not active Bluetooth profile Serial port profile (SPP) Bluetooth device name SR61 Scanner <Bluetooth Address> Bluetooth connect/disconnect Disconnect Data Transmission Command Default Value See Page Data editing Postamble <CR><LF> Preamble None Symbology identifier Not transmitted SR61 Cordless Scanner User’s Guide...
  • Page 48 Not active PDF417 Active Planet Not active Plessey Not active Postnet Not active QR Code Not active RSS 14 Not active RSS Expanded Not active RSS Limited Not active Standard 2 of 5 Not active SR61 Cordless Scanner User’s Guide...
  • Page 49 Data Decoding Security Command Default Value See Page Predefined security levels Normal Consecutive same read Auto read count data validation before transmission Timeout between identical 300 ms consecutive codes Timeout between different None consecutive codes SR61 Cordless Scanner User’s Guide...
  • Page 50 Automatic Imager settings Decode mode 2D imager Lighting goal Aimer flashing mode Aimer off during frame acquisition Configuration Modes and Utilities Command Default Value See Page Configuration modes and Configuration utilities Enabled Bluetooth device page SR61 Cordless Scanner User’s Guide...

  • Page 51: Sr61 Configuration Commands

    The aimer beam flashes on so that you can see where to aim the SR61, and it flashes off to read the bar code with the least amount of interference from the light of the aimer beam. You can change this default setting so that the aimer is always on.

  • Page 52: Beep Duration

    Bluetooth Connect/Disconnect Connects or disconnects Bluetooth communications between the SR61 and host computer if you are using Serial port profile. To connect to a host computer, enter the Bluetooth address of the computer and scan the bar code with the SR61. To disconnect, scan the disconnect bar code.

  • Page 53: Bluetooth Device Name

    The SR61 is discoverable to Bluetooth management applications for 30 seconds. The SR61 is not discoverable to Bluetooth management applications. Note: The SR61 is not discoverable when it is connected to a host device. Bluetooth Pageable Mode Enables or disables the Bluetooth Device Page command.

  • Page 54: Bluetooth Pin

    Configures the SR61 to connect to a host device through the Serial Port Profile (SPP) Bluetooth communications profile. SPP allows the SR61 to use the Bluetooth link as a serial port to communicate with the host device. For more information, see “Configuring Bluetooth...

  • Page 55: Sr61 Cordless Scanner User's Guide

    Enables or disables decoding of Code 128 / EAN 128 symbology. Code 128 is a very high-density alphanumeric symbology that supports the extended ASCII character set. It is a variable length, continuous code that uses multiple element widths. Code 128 supports the following function codes. SR61 Cordless Scanner User’s Guide...

  • Page 56: Isbt 128

    • get the product version, sub-system versions, and Bluetooth address of your SR61. • page the SR61 from your host PC or turn off the SR61. For more information and bar codes, see “Troubleshooting the SR61”...

  • Page 57: Consecutive Same Read Data Validation

    Data Editing Data editing allows you to edit data scanned by the SR61 before it is transmitted to your host. You can define up to seven input scenarios to filter out the data you want to edit. For more information, see the EasySet software.

  • Page 58: Disable All Symbologies

    SR61 is not changed. Good Read Beep Duration Sets the length of the SR61 good read beeps. You can set Good Read Beep Duration to a value from 0 (off ) to 2550 ms.

  • Page 59: Good Read Beep Timing

    You can set Good Read LED Duration to a value from 0 (off ) to 5110 ms. When the Status light is on due to a long duration time, the SR61 can still read new bar codes and receive commands.

  • Page 60: Micro Pdf417

    The code is continuous and not self-checking. You need to configure two parameters for Plessey code: Start Code and Check Digit. SR61 Cordless Scanner User’s Guide...

  • Page 61: Postamble

    You can set Preamble to up to 20 ASCII characters. Predefined Security Levels Defines the security level to use when decoding bar codes. When you select a lower decode security level, the SR61 can decode bar codes with poorer print quality. QR Code Enables or disables decoding of QR Code symbology.

  • Page 62: Rss Expanded

    Enables or disables the setup beep. When you successfully scan a configuration bar code, you hear the setup beep, and the configuration of the SR61 is changed. Stacked Code Crackle Enables or disables the crackle sound when you scan a stacked (2D) bar code.

  • Page 63: Symbology Identifier

    Timeout Between Identical Consecutive Codes command that you use when your bar codes contain identical data. You can set Timeout Between Different Consecutive Codes to a value from 0 to 2550 ms. SR61 Cordless Scanner User’s Guide...

  • Page 64: Timeout Between Identical Consecutive Codes

    Origin is another typical data field that is included in this symbology. Trigger Mode SR61xV (linear imager) and SR61xA (area imager) only. Trigger mode allows you to set different types of triggering for the imager. SR61 Cordless Scanner User’s Guide...
  • Page 65 Trigger Timeout period is reached. Flashing When you pull the trigger, the red scanner beam turns on and the SR61 checks for a bar code to read. When the Trigger Timeout period is reached, the scanner starts flashing. When the SR61 finds and reads a bar code, it resets the Trigger Timeout period.

  • Page 66: Trigger Timeout

    SR61xV (linear imager) and SR61xA (area imager) only. Sets the trigger timeout for the Trigger Mode command. You can set trigger timeout from 1 to 4095 seconds. Turn Off After Good Read Sets how the SR61 operates in level and pulse trigger modes. Trigger Turn Off After Mode...

  • Page 67: User Reset Factory Defaults

    Causes the SR61 to perform a restart and restores all configuration commands to their default settings, only if no settings are locked. To reset all settings on the SR61, including locked settings, use the Administrator Reset Factory Defaults command. For more information, see “Administrator Reset...
  • Page 68 Chapter 4 — Configuration Command Reference SR61 Cordless Scanner User’s Guide...

  • Page 69: Appendix

    Appendix SR61 Cordless Scanner User’s Guide...

  • Page 70: Specifications

    Appendix A Specifications Use this section to find technical information about the SR61. Physical Dimensions Length: 12.7 cm (5 in) Height: 19.3 cm (7.6 in) Width: 6.9 cm (2.7 in) Weight: 390 g (13.8 oz) Power and Electrical Specifications Operating: Rechargeable lithium-ion battery x 5V, 1.7A...
  • Page 71 4 mils (0.1 mm) EA11 (SR61 A) Frame rate: 30 to 60 frames per second Scan angles: 38.9° horizontal 25.4° vertical 45.5° diagonal Dynamic range: 60 dB linear 80 dB to 100 dB high dynamic SR61 Cordless Scanner User’s Guide...

  • Page 72: Accessories For The Sr61

    Appendix A Accessories for the SR61 You can use these accessories (sold and ordered separately) with the SR61. To order accessories, contact your local Intermec sales representative. Accessories for the SR61 Accessory Description SR61 Battery The SR61 battery (AB3) Desktop/...

  • Page 73: Index

    Index SR61 Cordless Scanner User’s Guide...
  • Page 74 Aztec, 4-bay, described, BPO, 8-bay, described, Codablock A, charging, Codablock F, checking status, Code 11, described, Code 128 / EAN 128, Beep Duration command, Code 39, Beep Frequency command, Code 93/93i, Beep Volume command, DataMatrix, SR61 Cordless Scanner User’s Guide...
  • Page 75 Device Name command, Code 39 command, Device Page command Code 93/93i command, described, code mark, symbology identifier, how to find your SR61, collecting data, how to, Discoverable command, commands. See configuration commands discoverable state, configuring, communication range, Bluetooth radio, host devices supported,...
  • Page 76 ISBT 128, GTIN processing, Code 39, ISBN, described, Code 93/93i, User Reset Factory Defaults, Configuration Modes and Utilities, using to configure the SR61, Consecutive Same Read Data Vibrate Alert, Validation, Vibrate Alert Duration, Data Editing, configuration commands, listed by DataMatrix, function, 35–38...
  • Page 77 Keyport Bluetooth, described, forgot Bluetooth PIN, troubleshooting, Keyport Lite, described, Get Product Version, bar code, .ldr, firmware upgrade file, Get SR61 Bluetooth Device Address, bar labels, bar code, scanning, code, level, Trigger Mode, described, Get Sub-System Versions, bar code, Lighting Goal command,...
  • Page 78 QR Code command, described, radio Maxicode command, described, communications, configuring, MSI command, specifications, Ready-to-Work indicator off, turning off the SR61, described, offline, configuring the SR61 with illustration, EasySet, red light. See status light omni-directional scanning, resetting, SR61 on, turning on the SR61,...
  • Page 79 SR61 firmware, option, how to find, Turn Off After Good Read command, specifications, turning off the SR61, sub-system version, how to get, turning on the SR61, SR61 Cordless Scanner User’s Guide...
  • Page 80 GTIN processing, turning off, ISBN, turning on, upgrading Vibrate Alert Duration command, SR61 volume, adjusting, described, how to, troubleshooting, wedge, keyboard. See keyboard wedge what you need, wireless communications, configuring, USB Bluetooth adapter. See Bluetooth adapter SR61 Cordless Scanner User’s Guide...
  • Page 82 Worldwide Headquarters 6001 36th Avenue West Everett, Washington 98203 U.S.A. tel 425.348.2600 fax 425.355.9551 www.intermec.com SR61 Cordless Scanner User’s Guide *934-000-001* P/N 934-000-001...

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