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- Page 1 TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS UK LTD USER GUIDE: 1062 HANDSCANNER www.tsl.com Design • Development • Manufacture...
- Page 2 www.tsl.com TERMS & CONDITIONS Copyright © 2021 Technology Solutions (UK) Ltd. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or used in any form, or by any electrical or mechanical means, without permission in writing from Technology Solutions (UK) Ltd. This includes electronic or mechanical means, such as photocopying, recording, or information storage and retrieval systems.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
www.tsl.com CONTENT Main parts of the Handscanner Handscanner Cradle Using the Handscanner Charging the Handscanner Removing the Handscanner battery Handscanner Readzones Operating modes Configurable features Introduction Bluetooth settings ® Functionality Prefix Buzzer Vibrator RFID multiblock read Batch mode Scan time Power down time Firmware update Application Examples –... - Page 4 CONTENT www.tsl.com Warranty About TSL About Contact Overview This document provides general usage instructions for the Handscanner and is applicable for both the 1D laser scanner and 2D imager versions. History Version Date Modifications 15/02/2007 Document creation 13/06/2007 Updates to Regulatory section 06/07/2007 Added new FCC ID information 16/05/2008...
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Page 5: Main Parts Of The Handscanner
www.tsl.com MAIN PARTS OF THE HANDSCANNER HANDSCANNER Status LEDs Trigger Button WARNING LASER LIGHT. DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM. CLASS 2 LASER PRODUCT. LASERSTRAHLUNG NICHT IN DEN STRAHL BLICKEN. LASER KLASSE 2. LUMIÈRE LASER NE PAS REGARDER DANS LE FAISCEAU. APPAREIL À... -
Page 6: Cradle
MAIN PARTS OF THE HANDSCANNER www.tsl.com CRADLE Charging slot for spare battery Docking port for Handscanner Charge Status LEDs Communications port connector Input from power supply The Charge Status LEDs indicate the state of the spare battery. The spare battery charge feature is independent of the charging of the battery inside the Handscanner. -
Page 7: Using The Handscanner
www.tsl.com USING THE HANDSCANNER CHARGING THE HANDSCANNER The Handscanner is charged by docking it in the cradle. Plug the power supply provided with the cradle in to the power in socket on the back of the cradle. The charge time will depend on how discharged the Handscanner battery is. -
Page 8: Handscanner Readzones
USING THE HANDSCANNER www.tsl.com HANDSCANNER READZONES Both transponders and barcodes are read in front of the Handscanner as shown above. The barcode is read when the red laser line completely scans over it (1D) or it is enclosed in the projected red outline (2D). RFID transponders are read in the same plane as barcodes. -
Page 9: Operating Modes
USING THE HANDSCANNER www.tsl.com OPERATING MODES The Handscanner has two fundamental operating modes; Host Command Mode and Button Press mode. Both modes may be combined in an actual deployed application. Host Command Mode requires custom software to be developed and deployed to the host. All of the functionality and features of the Handscanner can be remotely controlled in Host Command Mode. -
Page 10: Configurable Features
USING THE HANDSCANNER www.tsl.com CONFIGURABLE FEATURES INTRODUCTION The Desktop Configuration application supplied by Technology Solutions is required for configuring Button Press Mode on a Handscanner. This application is available for download from the Technology Solutions website (www. tsl.uk.com/1062-downloads/) along with a full user guide. Configuration of the Handscanner is only possible over the wired serial connection. -
Page 11: Scan Time
USING THE HANDSCANNER www.tsl.com Batch mode is a useful feature in help to avoid data loss if the Bluetooth link drops because the Handscanner ® has moved out of range of the host. There is a risk of a short period of data loss because the Bluetooth link failure ®... -
Page 12: Application Examples - Pc
www.tsl.com APPLICATION EXAMPLES – PC INTRODUCTION These examples assume that the Handscanner is in its factory default state and that it is being used on a PC running Windows XP. The same approach can be taken with any other platform. SETTING UP THE BLUETOOTH CONNECTION ®... - Page 13 APPLICATION EXAMPLES – PC www.tsl.com The installation of the Handscanner will then continue. At this point the Virtual COM port will be created. When this has successfully completed the window shown below will be displayed. Record the ‘Outgoing COM port’ number. This is the Virtual COM port that will be used by any application that needs to connect to the Handscanner.
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Page 14: Using Smartwedge Basic
APPLICATION EXAMPLES – PC www.tsl.com USING SMARTWEDGE BASIC INTRODUCTION SmartWedge Basic is an application for Windows XP which allows scanned data to be directly entered into another Application as though it had been typed on the keyboard. The data is inserted at the cursor of whichever window has focus. - Page 15 APPLICATION EXAMPLES – PC www.tsl.com Any RFID or barcode data scanned by the Handscanner will then appear at the top of the window and also in the ‘Default text window’ whilst SmartWedge Basic has focus (the cursor is flashing in the ‘Default text window’). Launch the application that is to receive the data, for example Excel, and position the cursor at the data entry point.
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Page 16: Hyperterminal
APPLICATION EXAMPLES – PC www.tsl.com HYPERTERMINAL INTRODUCTION HyperTerminal provides a simple way to display the data received from a Handscanner for demonstration or test purposes. CONFIGURING HYPERTERMINAL Launch HyperTerminal from ‘Start > All Programs > Accessories > Communications > Hyperterminal.’ Name the new connection ‘Handscanner’... - Page 17 APPLICATION EXAMPLES – PC www.tsl.com Check that the Handscanner is switched on, click ‘OK’ and the Bluetooth connection will be established. Any ® barcodes or transponders read by the Handscanner will be displayed by HyperTerminal. Note that the virtual comm. port is opened at the default setting of 2400 baud. This does not affect performance because only small amounts of data are being transferred.
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Page 18: Application Examples - Pocket Pc
www.tsl.com APPLICATION EXAMPLES – POCKET PC INTRODUCTION These examples assume that the Handscanner is in its default state. Pocket PC devices have a range of different Bluetooth Managers. The two examples provided should cover the majority of devices. The fundamental approach ®... -
Page 19: Using Btexplorer
APPLICATION EXAMPLES – PC APPLICATION EXAMPLES – POCKET PC www.tsl.com USING BTEXPLORER It is recommended that Technology Solutions’ Pairing Wizard application is used to set up the connection to the Handscanner whenever possible. This provides a simple user interface requiring minimal interaction. If special applications require the use of BTExplorer (the inbuilt Bluetooth Manager) then this section provides instructions ®... - Page 20 APPLICATION EXAMPLES – PC APPLICATION EXAMPLES – POCKET PC www.tsl.com Tap and hold the Handscanner and then select ‘Pair’ from the menu. Enter the default PIN of ‘0000’ and tap ‘OK’: Copyright © 2021 Technology Solutions (UK) Ltd 1062 Handscanner User Guide V1.41...
- Page 21 APPLICATION EXAMPLES – PC APPLICATION EXAMPLES – POCKET PC www.tsl.com The Pairing is then complete and the Handscanner will appear in the Trusted Devices list: Tap and hold the Handscanner and select ‘Explore’ from the menu. An ‘AT serial’ port will be found: Copyright ©...
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Page 22: Setting Up A Bluetooth ® Connection - Intermec Cn3
APPLICATION EXAMPLES – PC APPLICATION EXAMPLES – POCKET PC www.tsl.com Finally, tap and hold the Serial Port and select ‘Connect’. This will display the Connection Information as shown below. Note the Local COM Port. This is the port that an application will open to communicate with a Handscanner. Tap ‘Cancel’... - Page 23 APPLICATION EXAMPLES – PC APPLICATION EXAMPLES – POCKET PC www.tsl.com Tap the Bluetooth icon and then select the Devices tab: ® Ensure that the Handscanner is powered up by pressing the yellow button. The blue LED will then be flashing. Tap ‘Add new device…’...
- Page 24 APPLICATION EXAMPLES – PC APPLICATION EXAMPLES – POCKET PC www.tsl.com Once the Device discovery has completed a list similar to the one shown below will be shown: By default the Handscanner name corresponds to the serial number printed on the side of the unit. In this case it is’1062-01-BT-Hscan-000504’.
- Page 25 APPLICATION EXAMPLES – PC APPLICATION EXAMPLES – POCKET PC www.tsl.com Once the authentication has completed successfully the following window will be shown, tap in the box next to serial port: Finally tap on ‘Finish’ to complete the process. Once the Handscanner is in the Known Devices List the display will be similar to the one below: Copyright ©...
- Page 26 APPLICATION EXAMPLES – PC APPLICATION EXAMPLES – POCKET PC www.tsl.com If the application connecting to the Handscanner needs to use a Bluetooth virtual comm port then select the ‘COM ® Ports’ tab and tap ‘New Outgoing Port’: Tap on the Handscanner in the device list and tap ‘Next’: Copyright ©...
- Page 27 APPLICATION EXAMPLES – PC APPLICATION EXAMPLES – POCKET PC www.tsl.com A list of the available ports will be displayed, select one and remember it. Tick the ‘Secure Connection’ box and tap ‘Finish’. The Handscanner will then be on the list of serial devices: Any application which opens this virtual comm.
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Page 28: Using Smartwedge Basic
APPLICATION EXAMPLES – PC APPLICATION EXAMPLES – POCKET PC www.tsl.com USING SMARTWEDGE BASIC INTRODUCTION SmartWedge Basic is a utility application for devices running Windows Mobile 5. An alternative version, SmartWedge CE is available for the Motorola WT4000 series of terminals. It captures any text received over a serial port and sends it to the active application as though it had been directly entered on the keyboard. - Page 29 APPLICATION EXAMPLES – PC APPLICATION EXAMPLES – POCKET PC www.tsl.com The behaviour then depends on which Bluetooth manager is used on the Pocket PC device. If BTExplorer rather ® than the Pairing Wizard is used on the MC70 the following window appears the first time that the virtual comm. port is opened: Select the Handscanner and tap ‘Next’.
- Page 30 APPLICATION EXAMPLES – PC APPLICATION EXAMPLES – POCKET PC www.tsl.com Tap ‘Next’ to see the following Connection Summary window: Finally, tap ‘Connect’ to open the link with the Handscanner. For other devices, or if the Pairing Wizard application is used these intermediate stages may not be required and the virtual comm. port will be opened immediately. Once connected the button will change to show ‘Disconnect’...
- Page 31 APPLICATION EXAMPLES – PC APPLICATION EXAMPLES – POCKET PC www.tsl.com A typical screenshot is shown below: When SmartWedge Basic is no longer required switch back to it (Tap on the icon in ‘Programs’ or ‘Settings>System>Memory>Running Programs’), tap ‘Disconnect’ to close the link to the Handscanner and exit SmartWedge Basic by tapping ‘Exit.’...
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Page 32: Using Mtoken
APPLICATION EXAMPLES – PC APPLICATION EXAMPLES – POCKET PC www.tsl.com USING MTOKEN INTRODUCTION mToken is a Terminal Emulation application for Pocket PC devices. It is available for download from http://www.choung.net/mToken. A time limited evaluation version is also available. INSTALLATION Connect to the Pocket PC device using ActiveSync and then run the mToken install. This will deploy the application to the device. - Page 33 APPLICATION EXAMPLES – PC APPLICATION EXAMPLES – POCKET PC www.tsl.com If BTExplorer rather than the Pairing Wizard is used on the MC70 the following window appears the first time that the virtual comm. port is opened: Select the Handscanner and tap ‘Next’. The following window then opens: Copyright ©...
- Page 34 APPLICATION EXAMPLES – PC APPLICATION EXAMPLES – POCKET PC www.tsl.com Tap ‘Next’ to see the following Connection Summary window: Finally, tap ‘Connect’ to open the link with the Handscanner. For other devices these intermediate stages may not be required and the virtual comm. port will be opened immediately. Barcode and RFID data read by the Handscanner will then appear in the mToken window as shown below: The Handscanner is disconnected by tapping the Disconnect symbol in the bottom left hand corner of the screen.
- Page 35 APPLICATION EXAMPLES – PC APPLICATION EXAMPLES – POCKET PC www.tsl.com Subsequent opens of the virtual comm. port are more straightforward on the MC70. Tap ‘Session’ and then the stored connection will be on the list: Tap on the stored entry and after a short delay with the window below shown the port will be opened: Copyright ©...
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Page 36: Regulatory
www.tsl.com REGULATORY All Technology Solutions devices are designed to be compliant with appropriate regulations and standards and are CE marked. Any changes or modifications to Technology Solutions equipment, not expressly approved by Technology Solutions, could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. SAFETY The Handscanner complies with: ●... -
Page 37: Fcc Statement
APPLICATION EXAMPLES – PC REGULATORY www.tsl.com You should not use Handscanner at a refueling point. You are reminded of the need to observe restrictions on the use of radio devices in fuel depots, chemical plants etc. and areas where the air contains chemicals or particles (such as grain, dust, or metal powders) and any other area where you would normally be advised to turn off your vehicle engine. -
Page 38: Troubleshooting
www.tsl.com TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause Action Nothing happens when the yellow If no LEDs are on the battery may Fit a fully charged battery, or charge button is pressed. be flat. the Handscanner. The Handscanner may have been Check the Handscanner configured to exclude barcodes. -
Page 39: Waste Electrical And Electronic Equipment (Weee)
www.tsl.com WASTE ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT (WEEE) For EU Customers: All products at the end of their life must be returned to TSL for recycling. For information on how to return product please contact TSL. WARRANTY (A) Warranty TSL’s hardware Products are warranted against defects in workmanship and materials for a period of twelve (12) months from the date of shipment, unless otherwise provided by TSL in writing, provided the Product remains unmodified and is operated under normal and proper conditions. - Page 40 WARRANTY www.tsl.com (F) Warranty Provisions The above warranty provisions shall not apply to any Product: (i) which has been repaired, tampered with, altered or modified, except by TSL’s authorized service personnel; (ii) in which the defects or damage to the Product result from normal wear and tear, misuse, negligence, improper storage, water or other liquids, battery leakage, use of parts or accessories not approved or supplied by TSL, or failure to perform operator handling and scheduled maintenance instructions supplied by TSL;...
- Page 41 Millions of people around the world use HID products and services to navigate their everyday lives, and billions of things are connected through HID technology. We work with governments, educational institutions, hospitals, financial institutions, industrial businesses and some of the most innovative companies on the planet.