Tru-Test XRS2 Setup Manual
Tru-Test XRS2 Setup Manual

Tru-Test XRS2 Setup Manual

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XRS2 STICK READER SETUP GUIDE
This setup guide shows how to connect a barcode scanner to an XRS2 Stick Reader and read a barcode into an animal data
field.
The steps required to do this are:
1. Set up the barcode scanner.
2. Pair the stick reader with the barcode scanner.
3. Set up a new animal data field for the barcode information.
4. Set up the stick reader to scan the barcode information into the new barcode field.
Then you will be ready to use the stick reader with your barcode scanner.
What you need:
An XRS2 Stick Reader with firmware above V1.4.4.
Bluetooth
A
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Setting up the barcode scanner

Every model of barcode scanner is slightly different. We have provided some major brands of barcode scanners
and a list of settings which require changing. For more comprehensive information about setting up your
barcode scanner, or if your brand/model is not listed, refer to the documentation supplied with your barcode
scanner.
Scan the following settings in order (find equivalently named settings for other manufacturers not listed):
Barcode scanner brand
Zebra / Motorola barcode scanners
Intermec barcode scanners
Honeywell barcode scanners
®
enabled barcode scanner
Settings you should change
RETURN TO FACTORY DEFAULTS.
ADD AN ENTER KEY (CARRIAGE RETURN/LINE FEED).
Reset factory defaults.
Carriage Return + Line Feed (this option is under Configure the
Postamble in the full user manual).
Standard Product Defaults.
Add CR Suffix.
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Summary of Contents for Tru-Test XRS2

  • Page 1 XRS2 STICK READER SETUP GUIDE This setup guide shows how to connect a barcode scanner to an XRS2 Stick Reader and read a barcode into an animal data field. The steps required to do this are: 1. Set up the barcode scanner.
  • Page 2 XRS2 Stick Reader Setup Guide – Connecting to a barcode scanner Pairing the stick reader with the barcode scanner Bluetooth Before you start, turn on the barcode scanner and check that is enabled. 1. Press to switch on the stick reader.
  • Page 3 XRS2 Stick Reader Setup Guide – Connecting to a barcode scanner Setting up a new animal data field for the barcode information 1. From the Home screen, select Settings. Select Animal Data. Press to set up a new field: 2. Set up a field called BARCODE (or what you would like to call the field).
  • Page 4 XRS2 Stick Reader Setup Guide – Connecting to a barcode scanner Setting up the stick reader to scan the barcode information into the new barcode field 1. From the Home screen, select Settings. Select Bluetooth. Select Paired devices. Select the barcode scanner: 2.
  • Page 5 XRS2 Stick Reader Setup Guide – Connecting to a barcode scanner Using the stick reader with your barcode scanner 1. From the Home screen, select Scan to go to the Scanning screen. 2. Scan an EID tag, then scan a barcode.

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