Datalogic BC9180-STAR Quick Reference Manual

Datalogic BC9180-STAR Quick Reference Manual

Base station/charger

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BC9180-STAR
Base Station/Charger
Quick Reference Guide

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  • Page 1 BC9180-STAR Base Station/Charger Quick Reference Guide...
  • Page 2 An Unpublished Work - All rights reserved. No part of the contents of this docu- mentation or the procedures described therein may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means without prior written permission of Datalogic USA Inc. or its subsidiaries or affiliates (“Datalogic” or “Datalogic USA”).
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Numlock ....................18 Resetting Standard Product Defaults ..........19 Compatibility with the PowerScan™ 8000 family ......19 Technical Features ..................20 Datalogic Limited Factory Warranty ............21 Ergonomic Recommendations ..............22 Support Through the Website ..............23 Quick Reference Guide...
  • Page 4 NOTES BC 9xx0 Cradle...
  • Page 5: Using The Bc9180 Base Station

    Using the BC9180 Base Station The BC9180 base station, when paired with one or more PowerScan™ PM9X00 readers, builds a Cordless Reading System for the collection, decoding and transmission of bar code data. It can be connected to a Host PC via RS232, USB, or KBD Wedge, and is suited for single-cradle layouts.
  • Page 6: Installation

    Installation Installation To set up your BC9180 cradle you must: Physically install the cradle. Make all system connections. Configure the BC9180 cradle. Mounting the BC9180 Cradle The cradle package contains the following items: • BC9180 Base Station (with Desktop • 1 Metal Mounting plate Mounting Bracket installed) •...
  • Page 7: To Change The Bracket

    Mounting the BC9180 • Desktop mount bracket has ribs to keep the scanner in place when the cradle is horizontal • Wall mount bracket contains bosses to keep the scanner in place when the cradle is vertical. To change the Bracket: Remove the screw holding the Bracket in place.
  • Page 8: Permanent Mounting

    Mounting the BC9180 Cradle Permanent Mounting For either desktop or wall mounting, the cradle can be fastened directly to a flat surface using screws (not included). When mounting on drywall, the base should be screwed to a wall stud or supporting beam for additional support. Figure 3.
  • Page 9: Attaching The Metal Plate To Base

    Mounting the BC9180 Figure 4. Mounting Plate on Wall Attaching the Metal Plate to Base Alternatively, the mount can be attached first to the base, then both can be mounted to a wall as described above. Figure 5. Attaching Mounting Plate to Base Base with Mount attached Quick Reference Guide...
  • Page 10: System Connections

    System Connections System Connections Connections should always be made with power off! CAUTION BC9x80 models - Ethernet Connection The BC9x80 models contain an Ethernet connector and a power supply con- nector. A multi-interface connector is also available (intended for service pur- poses only).
  • Page 11: Non-Ethernet Connection

    System Connections Non-Ethernet Connection The BC9180 cradle provides a multi-interface connector and a power supply connector as shown: Power Supply Multi-Interface Connector Connecting and Disconnecting the Multi-Interface Cable The BC9180 can be connected to a Host by means of a multi-interface cable, which must be simply plugged into the Host connector, visible on the front panel of the cradle.
  • Page 12: Configuration

    (available for free download from the Datalogic website) is a multi-platform utility program that provides a quick and user-friendly con- figuration method via the RS232/USB-COM or Ethernet interface. It also allows upgrading the software of the connected device (see the Datalogic ™ Aladdin Help On-Line for more details).
  • Page 13: Configuration Bar Codes

    Selecting the Interface Configuration Bar Codes Link the cradle and the reader using the procedures described in the Power- ™ Scan PM9X00 Quick Reference. Once the pairing is complete, you can config- ure the BC9180 cradle by reading the configuration bar codes in this manual. ™...
  • Page 14: Rs232

    Select Dynamic IP Addressing a. When Static IP Addressing is selected, 192.168.187.31 will be used as a default; this can be changed using the Datalogic Aladdin configuration program. b. To use Dynamic IP Addressing , you must be sure that your network system supports a DHCP server.
  • Page 15: Usb

    USB COM to simulate RS232 standard interface USB-COM-STD USB-OEM (can be used for OPOS/UPOS/JavaPOS) USB-OEM USB Keyboard with standard key encoding Select USB Keyboard USB Keyboard with alternate key encoding USB Alternate Keyboard a. Download the correct USB COM driver from www.datalogic.com Quick Reference Guide...
  • Page 16: Keyboard Interface

    Selecting the Interface Type Keyboard Interface Use the programming bar codes to select options for USB Keyboard and Wedge Interfaces. KEYBOARD AT, PS/2 25-286, 30-286, 50, 50Z, 60, 70, 80, 90 & 95 w/ Standard Key Encoding Select KBD-AT Keyboard Wedge for IBM AT PS2 with standard key encoding but without external keyboard Select KBD-AT-NK AT, PS/2 25-286, 30-286, 50, 50Z, 60, 70, 80, 90 &...
  • Page 17: Country Mode

    Selecting the Interface Country Mode This feature specifies the country/language supported by the keyboard. COUNTRY MODE ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Country Mode = U.S. Country Mode = Belgium Country Mode = Britain Quick Reference Guide...
  • Page 18 Selecting the Interface Type COUNTRY MODE (continued) Country Mode = Croatia Country Mode = Czech Republic Country Mode = Denmark Country Mode = France Country Mode = French Canadian Country Mode = Germany BC 9xx0 Cradle...
  • Page 19 Selecting the Interface COUNTRY MODE (continued) Country Mode = Hungary Country Mode = Italy Country Mode = Japanese 106-key Country Mode = Lithuanian Country Mode = Norway Country Mode = Poland Country Mode = Portugal Quick Reference Guide...
  • Page 20 Selecting the Interface Type COUNTRY MODE (continued) Country Mode = Romania Country Mode = Spain Country Mode = Sweden Country Mode = Slovakia Country Mode = Switzerland BC 9xx0 Cradle...
  • Page 21: Caps Lock State

    Selecting the Interface 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 alter- nate key encoding keyboard is selected. It does not apply to USB keyboard. CAPS LOCK STATE ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Caps Lock State = Caps Lock OFF...
  • Page 22: Numlock

    Selecting the Interface Type Numlock This option specifies the setting of the Numbers Lock (Numlock) key while in keyboard wedge interface. This only applies to alternate key encoding inter- faces. It does not apply to USB keyboard. NUMLOCK ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Numlock = Numlock key unchanged Numlock = Numlock key toggled BC 9xx0 Cradle...
  • Page 23: Resetting Standard Product Defaults

    To change the defaults refer to the PowerScan 9X00 PRG, or to the Datalogic ™ Aladdin Configuration program, both downloadable from the Datalogic web- site. Compatibility with the PowerScan™ 8000 family The BC9180 can be programmed to operate in a mode compatible with the ™...
  • Page 24: Technical Features

    Technical Features Technical Features Electrical Features Supply Voltage External Power 10 - 30 VDC Host Power 5 VDC ±10% Power Consumption External Power max. 10 W (charging) Host Power max. 500 mA (charging) Ext. Power/Data yellow LED Host Power/Data yellow LED Reader batt.
  • Page 25: Datalogic Limited Factory Warranty

    Repair or replacement of product during the warranty does not extend the original warranty term. Products are sold on the basis of specifications applicable at the time of manufacture and Datalogic has no ob- ligation to modify or update products once sold.
  • Page 26: Ergonomic Recommendations

    DAMAGES. Risk of Loss Customer shall bear risk of loss or damage for product in transit to Datalogic. Datalogic shall assume risk of loss or damage for product in Datalogic’s possession. In the absence of spe- cific written instructions for the return of product to Customer, Datalogic will select the car- rier, but Datalogic shall not thereby assume any liability in connection with the return shipment.
  • Page 27: Support Through The Website

    Support Through the Support Through the Website Datalogic provides several services as well as technical support through its website. Log on to www.datalogic.com and click on the SUPPORT > Industrial Hand- held Scanners category link. From this page you can select your product model from the dropdown list which gives you access to: Downloads including Data Sheets, Manuals, Software &...
  • Page 28 ©2016-2017 Datalogic S.p.A. and/or its affiliates. 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. Datalogic USA Inc. 959 Terry Street | Eugene, OR 97402 | U.S.A. |...

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