Scanner; Connection; Care & Maintenance - CipherLab RS31 Reference Manual

RS31 Mobile Computer

SCANNER

Scan a 1D barcode
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Open ReaderConfig and tap Scan Test on the menu bar.
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2) Aim the scanning window at the barcode to read. Move the device, having the barcode
located in the center of the scanning area.
Press any of the two side triggers. The scanning light beams to read the printed barcodes.
3)
The buzzer beeps after scanning. The scanning light goes off once the data is decoded,
or when the decode timeout period has passed.
Scan a 2D barcode
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Open ReaderConfig and tap Scan Test on the menu bar.
1)
Aim the scanning window at the barcode to read. Move the device, having the barcode
2)
located in the center of the scanning area.
Press any of the two side triggers. The scanning light beams to read the printed barcodes.
3)
The buzzer beeps after scanning. The scanning light goes off once the data is decoded,
or when the decode timeout period has passed.

CONNECTION

Via Bluetooth or WLAN
Connection may fail when the mobile computer is around other wireless machines or
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power cables as the radio frequencies of those may cause interferences.
If communication fails, move the devices much closer to each other, and try to
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communicate again
After turning on, Bluetooth power is sustained even when the mobile computer is
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suspended. However, if the power mode is switched to Airplane Mode, Bluetooth power
will be turned off regardless of the settings.
To a charging cradle
Do not insert the mobile computer to a charging cradle if water or drippings are staying
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on the device.
The LED indicator on a charging cradle shows the status of battery charging only; the
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status of terminal charging is shown on the device itself.
Not Charging could be the result of battery damage, battery's failure to touch the
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connector or AC plug coming off.
Charging error could be due to high battery temperature.
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CARE & MAINTENANCE
This mobile computer is intended for industrial use. The mobile computer is rated IP67,
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however, damage may be done to the mobile computer if it is exposed to extreme
temperatures or soaked in water.
When the body of the mobile computer gets dirty, use a clean, wet cloth to wipe off dust
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and debris. DO NOT use bleaches or cleaners.
Use a clean, non-abrasive, lint-free cloth to wipe dust off the LCD touch screen. DO NOT
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use any pointed or sharp objects against the surface. Always keep the LCD dry.
If you want to put away the mobile computer for a period of time, download the collected
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data to a host computer, and then remove the battery pack from the mobile computer's
battery compartment. Store the mobile computer and battery pack separately.
If you encounter malfunction on the mobile computer, write down the specific scenario
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and consult your local sales representative.
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