AsReader ASR-A23D User Manual

AsReader ASR-A23D User Manual

Dock-type barcode reader for android

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ASR-A23D
Dock-Type Barcode Reader for Android
User's Manual
Copyright © Asterisk Inc. All Rights Reserved.
AsReader ® is registered trademarks of Asterisk Inc.
Other company and product names are generally trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.
The contents of this manual are subject to change without notice.

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  • Page 1 User’s Manual Copyright © Asterisk Inc. All Rights Reserved. AsReader ® is registered trademarks of Asterisk Inc. Other company and product names are generally trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. The contents of this manual are subject to change without notice.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    1.1 Assembly Diagram .........................6 1.2 Inside the Box ..........................7 1.3 Application development ......................7 2 Name of Each Part of the AsReader ....................... 8 3 Functions and Opertions ........................9 4 Preparation before Use........................10 5 How to Scan ............................12 6 How to Charge It ..........................
  • Page 3 This manual describes precautions for handling AsReader ASR-A23D correctly. Please read the manual carefully before use. ※ In some sections of this manual, we may refer to " AsReader ASR-A23D " as "the device", “this product”, “the product”, or “the AsReader”.
  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    Do not throw the product into fire or heat. It may burst or cause a fire. Do not look into the light emitted from the AsReader or point it at other people’s eyes, which may injure the eyes.
  • Page 5: How To Care For The Device

    ASR-A23D User’s Manual How to Care for the Device Please use this device in a clean environment. Adhesive chemicals or oils may cause the resin shell to break.  Chemicals include cosmetics, detergents, pesticides, thinners, gasoline, etc.  Oils include tallow and other animal oils, hand creams, etc.
  • Page 6: Assembly Of Products And Accessories

    ASR-A23D User’s Manual 1 Assembly of Products and Accessories 1.1 Assembly of Products and Accessories This product is a 1D and 2D barcode reader used together with an Android phone, supports HID mode and Serial mode. Note: Some Android phone models may not support this product.
  • Page 7: Inside The Box

    ASR-A23D User’s Manual 1.2 Inside the Box The following items are contained in the box. Please first make sure you have all of these items. In case that any items are missing, please contact the company from whom you purchased the device.
  • Page 8: Name Of Each Part Of The Asreader

    ASR-A23D User’s Manual 2 Name of Each Part of the AsReader ① Barcode engine ② Trigger ③ Magnetic charging port ④ Power indicator ⑤ USB-C port...
  • Page 9: Functions And Opertions

    ・ By pressing the trigger buttons, the device will start scanning. Scanning can also be triggered within the application under Serial mode. ・ The scan can be performed as long as at least one of the trigger buttons of the AsReader is pressed.
  • Page 10: Preparation Before Use

    ① Attach the two-sided adhesive tape to the AsReader and then attach the AsReader to the back of the mobile device. ② Connect the AsReader to the mobile device with the OTG cable. ※ You can also use a phone case to wrap them. Please consult the sales company about the details of the case.
  • Page 11 To switch the mode of this product from HID to Serial or vice versa, an application is needed. In case you have developed your own application, you need to add this mode switching function to it. Of course, you can choose our demo app "AsReader ASR-A23D Demo". (Refer to the above for the downloading URL)
  • Page 12: How To Scan

    ASR-A23D User’s Manual 5 How to Scan ◆ HID mode HID (Human Interface Device) mode: When this product is connected to a mobile device, this product is recognized as a keyboard, and the data read by this product is sent to the mobile device as it is and displayed on the text input tool.
  • Page 13: How To Charge It

    ASR-A23D User’s Manual 6 How to Charge It The battery of the product is charged through the magnetic charging cable included in the package. Put the magnetic terminal of the magnetic charging cable onto the product’s magnetic charging port as the following picture. It’s recommended to use a power adapter of 5V/2A or above (not accompanied with the product).
  • Page 14: Troubleshooting

    ・ Please check whether the physical connection status is normal. ・ Please check whether the battery is fully charged. ・ Please restart the app or try using AsReader A23D Demo app. (Serial mode) ⚫ When scanning a barcode, the product emits red light, but no barcode data is displayed on the app ・...
  • Page 15: Appendix-Specifications

    ASR-A23D User’s Manual Appendix-Specifications Items Specifications Product name Dock-Type Barcode Reader for Android Model ASR-A23D Scanning mode 2D Image scanner ■Barcode density ■Distance to the front end of the device Code39 - 5mil 5.1 - 16.2cm Code128 -5mil 6.3 - 12.7cm PDF417 - 6.6mil...
  • Page 16 ※3. Use your own 5V/2A output USB adapter for charging. (Not included) ※ 4. When Android phone is connected during charging, both the phone and AsReader will be charged simultaneously, but Android phone cannot communicate with the AsReader when being charged.
  • Page 17 ASR-A23D User’s Manual Dock-Type Barcode Reader for Android ASR-A23D User’s Manual 2021/1 Version 1.0 release Asterisk Inc. Osaka Office Tel: +81 (0) 50 5536 1185 Shin-Osaka Dainichi Bldg. 201, 5-6-16 Nishinakajima, Yodogawa-ku, Osaka-city, Osaka, 532-0011 JAPAN...

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