INTRODUCTION........................................................................................................................................................................................... 1

About this Manual ................................................................................................................................................................................................... 1

Overview ........................................................................................................................................................................................................... 1

Manual Conventions ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 2

Technical Support ..................................................................................................................................................................................................... 2

Datalogic Website Support ............................................................................................................................................................................. 2

Reseller Technical Support ............................................................................................................................................................................. 2

Telephone Technical Support ......................................................................................................................................................................... 2

About the Reader ..................................................................................................................................................................................................... 3

Programming the Reader ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 4

Configuration Methods ................................................................................................................................................................................... 4

Cordless Models Only .............................................................................................................................................................................................. 5

Using the BC20XX™ Radio Base ..................................................................................................................................................................... 5

Charging the Batteries .................................................................................................................................................................................... 6

Battery Safety .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 6

Replacing the Battery Pack ............................................................................................................................................................................ 8

SETUP.......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 9

Unpacking ................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 9

Setting Up the Reader ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 9

Installing the Interface Cable ................................................................................................................................................................................10

Configuring the Base Station ................................................................................................................................................................................12

Connecting the Base Station .......................................................................................................................................................................12

Base Station Connection and Routing ........................................................................................................................................................13

System and Network Layouts .....................................................................................................................................................................15

Connecting the Base when Security Pin is Enabled ..................................................................................................................................15

Linking the Reader to a Base Station .........................................................................................................................................................16

Linking a BT Reader to a PC .........................................................................................................................................................................16

Interface Selection .................................................................................................................................................................................................17

Setting the Interface .....................................................................................................................................................................................18

Customizing Configuration Settings ....................................................................................................................................................................21

Configure Interface Settings ........................................................................................................................................................................21

Global Interface Features .............................................................................................................................................................................21

Configuring Other Features .........................................................................................................................................................................21

Software Version Transmission ..................................................................................................................................................................21

Resetting the Product Configuration to Defaults ......................................................................................................................................22

CONFIGURATION USING BAR CODES ..................................................................................................................................................... 23

Configuration Parameters ............................................................................................................................................................................23

GLOBAL INTERFACE FEATURES .......................................................................................................................................................... 25

Host Commands - Obey/Ignore .............................................................................................................................................. 25

USB Suspend Mode ..................................................................................................................................................................... 25

RS-232 Interface...............................................................................................................................................................................27

Baud Rate ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 28

Data Bits ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 29

Stop Bits ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 29

Parity ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 30

Handshaking Control .................................................................................................................................................................. 31

RS-232/USB-Com Interfaces ..........................................................................................................................................................32

Intercharacter Delay .................................................................................................................................................................... 33

Beep On ASCII BEL ....................................................................................................................................................................... 33

Beep On Not on File .................................................................................................................................................................... 34

ACK NAK Options ......................................................................................................................................................................... 34

ACK Character .............................................................................................................................................................................. 35

NAK Character ............................................................................................................................................................................. 35

Product Reference Guide