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Balluff BVS HS-QC Quick Manual

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  • Page 1 Balluff BVS HS-QC Handheld Barcode Reader Quick Guide english...
  • Page 2 An electronic version of this document is downloadable from the Balluff website (www.Balluff.com). If you visit our website and would like to make comments or suggestions about this or other Balluff publications, please let us know via the “Contact” page. Disclaimer This document contains operating instructions and technical documentation for BVS HS Handscanners by Balluff GmbH.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    END USER SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT (EULA) ....4 Description..................8 Setting Up the Reader ..............9 Connect/Disconnect Cable to Reader ......9 Using the Balluff BVS HS-Q reader..........10 Selecting the Interface Type ............11 Interface Selection ............11 Configuring the Interface ........12 Keyboard Interface ..........13 Scancode Tables ..........

  • Page 4: End User Software License Agreement (Eula)

    This EULA (End User Software License Agreement) (“EULA” or “Agreement”) is a legally binding agreement governing the licensing of the Software and Documenta- tion by Balluff GbmH. and its subsidiaries and affiliates (“Balluff”) to the entity or per- son who has purchased or otherwise acquired a Balluff Product (“End User”). For...

  • Page 5: Limited Warranty

    End User that End User is deemed to have ordered and accepted a license for each breaching use. End User shall pay Balluff the applicable list price for such licenses as of the date of such breach.

  • Page 6: Limitation Of Liability

    End User's part of any settlement that is attributable to such claim, pro- vided, that 1) End User notifies Balluff promptly in writing of the claim, 2) Bal- luff controls the defense or settlement of the claim, and 3) End User cooperates fully with Balluff in such defense or settlement.
  • Page 7 11.5 German law shall apply exclusively without giving effect to its conflict of laws principles. 11.6 In addition to these EULA, the General Terms and Conditions of Balluff shall apply. In the event that individual provisions of the EULA contradict any pro- vision of General Terms and Conditions, then, the EULA shall prevail.

  • Page 8: Description

    Handheld Barcode Reader Description Description The Balluff BVS HS-QC handheld barcode reader has been specifically created to meet the market demand for omni-directional reading per- formance on virtually all codes at an affordable price. Elegant design details are incorporated into a smaller, balanced lightweight enclosure without sacrificing durability.

  • Page 9: Setting Up The Reader

    Figure 1: Connecting to the Reader Side View Rear View Host Connection — The BVS HS-QC plugs directly into the host device as shown in Figure 2. The power can also be supplied through an external power supply via the Interface Cable supplied with a power jack.

  • Page 10: Using The Balluff Bvs Hs-Q Reader

    LED indicator which is backprojected at the read code. Reference the Balluff BVS HS-Q reader operation manual (OPM) on the Balluff website for more information about this feature and other programmable settings.

  • Page 11: Selecting The Interface Type

    BVS HS-QC Handheld Barcode Reader Selecting the Interface Type Selecting the Interface Type Upon completing the physical connection between the reader and its host, proceed directly to Interface Selection below for information and programming for the interface type the reader is connected to (for example: RS-232, Keyboard Wedge, USB, etc.) and scan the appro-...

  • Page 12: 5.1.1 Configuring The Interface

    BVS HS-QC Handheld Barcode Reader Selecting the Interface Type 5.1.1 Configuring the Interface Scan the appropriate programming barcode to select the interface type for your system. Unlike some other programming features and options, interface selections require that you scan only one programming barcode label. DO NOT scan an ENTER/EXIT barcode prior to scanning an inter- face selection barcode.

  • Page 13: 5.1.2 Keyboard Interface

    Handheld Barcode Reader Selecting the Interface Type USB-OEM USB-OEM Select USB-OEM a. Download the correct USB Com driver from www.balluff.com 5.1.2 Keyboard Interface Use the programming barcodes to select options for USB Keyboard. KEYBOARD USB Keyboard with alternate key encoding...

  • Page 14: 5.1.3 Scancode Tables

    BVS HS-QC Handheld Barcode Reader Selecting the Interface Type 5.1.3 Scancode Tables Reference the operation manual for information about control character emulation for keyboard interfaces. 5.1.4 Country Mode This feature specifies the country/language supported by the keyboard. Only these interfaces support ALL Country Modes: - USB Keyboard (without alternate key encoding) All other interfaces support ONLY the following Country Modes: U.S.,...
  • Page 15 BVS HS-QC Handheld Barcode Reader Selecting the Interface Type COUNTRY MODE (continued) Country Mode = Denmark* Country Mode = France $CKBCO13(CR) Country Mode = French Canadian* Country Mode = Germany Country Mode = Hungary* Country Mode = Italy *Supports only the interfaces listed in the Country Mode feature description...
  • Page 16 BVS HS-QC Handheld Barcode Reader Selecting the Interface Type COUNTRY MODE (continued) Country Mode = Japanese 106-key* Country Mode = Lithuanian* Country Mode = Norway* Country Mode = Poland* Country Mode = Portugal* Country Mode = Romania* *Supports only the interfaces listed in the Country Mode feature description...
  • Page 17 BVS HS-QC Handheld Barcode Reader Selecting the Interface Type COUNTRY MODE (continued) Country Mode = Spain Country Mode = Sweden Country Mode = Slovakia* Country Mode = Switzerland* *Supports only the interfaces listed in the Country Mode feature description www.balluff.com...

  • Page 18: Programming

    BVS HS-QC Handheld Barcode Reader Programming Programming The reader is factory-configured with a set of standard default features. After scanning the interface barcode from the Interfaces section, select other options and customize your reader through use of the program- ming barcodes available in the operation manual. Check the corre- sponding features section for your interface, and also the Data Editing and Symbologies chapters of the OPM.

  • Page 19: Caps Lock State

    BVS HS-QC Handheld Barcode Reader Programming 6.3.1 Caps Lock State This option specifies the format in which the reader sends character data. This applies to keyboard wedge interfaces. This does not apply when an alternate key encoding keyboard is selected.

  • Page 20: Numlock

    BVS HS-QC Handheld Barcode Reader Programming 6.3.2 Numlock This option specifies the setting of the Numbers Lock (Numlock) key while in keyboard wedge interface. This only applies to alternate key encoding interfaces. It does not apply to USB keyboard. NUMLOCK...

  • Page 21: Reading Parameters

    Move the reader toward the target and center the aiming pattern and illumination system to capture and decode the image. See "Using the Balluff BVS HS-Q reader" on page 10 for more information. The aiming system will briefly switch off after the acquisition time, and if no code is decoded will switch on again before the next acquisition.

  • Page 22: Operating Modes

    BVS HS-QC Handheld Barcode Reader Operating Modes Operating Modes Scan Mode The imager can be set to operate in one of several scanning modes. See the OPM for more information and settings for any of the options: Trigger Single (Default) — This mode is associated with typical handheld reader operation.
  • Page 23 BVS HS-QC Handheld Barcode Reader Operating Modes SCAN MODE Scan Mode = Trigger Single Scan Mode = Trigger Pulse Multiple Scan Mode = Trigger Hold Scan Mode = Flashing Multiple Scan Mode = Always On Scan Mode = Object Detection...

  • Page 24: Pick Mode

    BVS HS-QC Handheld Barcode Reader Operating Modes Pick Mode Specifies the ability of the reader to decode labels only when they are close to the center of the aiming pattern, which is the area indicated by the two blue arrows. Pick Mode is a Decoding and Transmission pro-...

  • Page 25: Technical Specifications

    BVS HS-QC Handheld Barcode Reader Technical Specifications Technical Specifications The following table contains Physical and Performance Characteristics, User Environment and Regulatory information. Item Description Physical Characteristics Height 163 mm Dimensions Length 91 mm Width 41 mm Weight (without cable) Approximately 5.1 ounces/145 g Electrical Characteristics Input Voltage: 4.5 - 14.0VDC...
  • Page 26 BVS HS-QC Handheld Barcode Reader Technical Specifications Depth of Field (Typical) Symbology 5mil: 0.5 - 15cm Code 39 10mil: 0 - 22cm 20mil: up to 40cm 7.5mil: 0 - 15cm 13mil: 0.5 - 35cm 6.6mil: 1.0 - 130cm PDF-417 10mil:0 - 21cm 15mil: 0.5 - 24cm...
  • Page 27 DataBar Omnidirectional; GS1 DataBar Limited; GS1 DataBar Expanded; GS1 DataBar Truncated; DATABAR Expanded Coupon. 2D / Stacked Codes The BVS HS-QC is capable of decoding the following sybmologies using multiple frames (i.e. Multi-Frame Decoding): Datamatrix; Inverse Datamatrix; Datamatrix is configurable for the follow- ing parameters:;...
  • Page 28 BVS HS-QC Handheld Barcode Reader Technical Specifications Regulatory Electrical Safety UL 60950, CSA C22.2 No. 60950, IEC 60950 North America (FCC) : Part 15 Class B; Canada ( IC) : ICES-003 Class B; Russia EMI/RFI (EAC); European Union EMC Directive;...

  • Page 29: Led And Beeper Indications

    BVS HS-QC Handheld Barcode Reader LED and Beeper Indications LED and Beeper Indications The reader’s beeper sounds and its top multi-colour LED illuminates to indicate various functions or errors on the reader. The green LED Spot backprojected on the code provides a reliable feedback to the user.
  • Page 30 BVS HS-QC Handheld Barcode Reader LED and Beeper Indications Programming Mode - The following indications ONLY occur when the reader is in Programming Mode. INDICATION DESCRIPTION BEEPER Label Program- A valid program- Reader sounds LED blinks ming Mode ming label has been...

  • Page 31: Error Codes

    BVS HS-QC Handheld Barcode Reader Error Codes Error Codes Upon startup, if the reader sounds a long tone, this means the reader has not passed its automatic Selftest and has entered FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) isolation mode. If the reader is reset, the sequence will be repeated.

  • Page 32: Cleaning

    BVS HS-QC Handheld Barcode Reader Cleaning Cleaning Exterior surfaces and scan windows exposed to spills, smudges or debris require periodic cleaning to ensure best performance during scanning. Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the product. If the product is very soiled, clean it with a soft cloth moistened with a diluted non-aggressive clean- ing solution or diluted ethyl alcohol.

  • Page 33: Regulatory Addendum

    BVS HS-QC Handheld Barcode Reader Regulatory Addendum Regulatory Addendum ©2014-2015 Datalogic ADC, Inc.o All rights reserved. Datalogic and the Datalogic logo are registered trademarks of Datalogic S.p.A. in many countries, including the U.S.A. and the E.U. www.balluff.com...
  • Page 34 BVS HS-QC Handheld Barcode Reader Regulatory Addendum Datalogic ADC, Inc. 959 Terry Street Eugene, OR 97402 USA Telephone: (541) 683-5700 Fax: (541) 345-7140 ©2014-2015 Datalogic ADC, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of the contents of this documentation or the...

  • Page 35: Regulatory Information

    Any changes or modifications to equipment, not expressly approved by Datalogic or Balluff void the user's authority to operate the equipment. Statement of Agency Compliance This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is sub-...

  • Page 36: Power Supply

    BVS HS-QC Handheld Barcode Reader Regulatory Addendum Customs Union The CU conformity certification has been achieved; this allows the Product to bear the Eurasian mark of conformity. 13.2 Power Supply This device is intended to be connected to a UL Listed/CSA Certified computer which supplies power directly to the reader or else be sup- plied by UL Listed/CSA Certified Power Unit marked “Class 2”...

  • Page 37: Imager Labeling

    BVS HS-QC Handheld Barcode Reader Regulatory Addendum 13.3 Imager Labeling Sample labels are shown here to illustrate their location only. Please view the labels on your product for actual details, as they may vary from those depicted. Scanner Regulatory Label...

  • Page 38: Weee Statement

    BVS HS-QC Handheld Barcode Reader Regulatory Addendum 13.4 WEEE Statement Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Statement English Our BVS HS-P and BVS HS-Q series handheld readers are only intended for commercial use as B2B devices as per the WEEE Directive.
  • Page 39 BVS HS-QC Handheld Barcode Reader Regulatory Addendum China RoHS Table of Restricted Elements www.balluff.com...

  • Page 40: Declaration Of Conformity

    BVS HS-QC Handheld Barcode Reader Regulatory Addendum 13.5 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY EC-085 Datalogic ADC Srl, Via S. Vitalino, 13 Rev.: 0 Lippo di Calderara di Reno (BO) 40012 Italy Pag.: 1 di 1 La presente dichiarazione di conformità è rilasciata sotto la responsabilità esclusiva di Data-...

  • Page 41: Ergonomic Recommendations

    - Provide adequate clearance - Provide a suitable working environment - Improve work procedures. 14.1 Services and Support Balluff provides several services as well as technical support through its www.Balluff.com website. Log on to and click on the links indicated for further information.
  • Page 42 BVS HS-QC Handheld Barcode Reader Notes...
  • Page 43 BVS HS-QC Handheld Barcode Reader Notes www.balluff.com...
  • Page 44 World Headquarters Subsidaries Germany Balluff GmbH Balluff Inc. Schurwaldstraße 9 8125 Holton Drive 73765 Neuhausen a.d.F. Florence, Deutschland Kentucky 41042-0937 Tel. +49 7158 173-0 Phone (859) 727-2200, Fax +49 7158 5010 1-800-543-8390 balluff@balluff.de applications@balluff.com www.balluff.com...

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