Opticon OPN-2005 Manual
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- Page 1 Bluetooth Application Quick Setup - Guide OPN-2005/OPN-2006/PX-20/RS-3000 Bluetooth Application Manual Version RFL3791H (OPN-2005) / RFM3791L (PX-20) / RFN3791L (OPN-2006) / RFZ3791L (RS-3000) March, 2022 Opticon Sensors Europe BV Opticon, Inc.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Bluetooth Application Quick Setup - Guide Contents Overview Capabilities Configuration Minimum required Operating System (OS) version Software updates Supported defaults Connecting your Bluetooth companion scanner as Bluetooth keyboard (HID) Connecting your Bluetooth companion scanner as a Virtual Com port (VCP) Configuring a remote Bluetooth address Connect as master Connect as slave... -
Page 3: Overview
DESCRIBED IN THIS DOCUMENT. FOR FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS CONSULT OPTICON OR YOUR LOCAL DEALER. 1 Overview The OPN-2005/6, RS-3000 and PX-20 barcode terminals (referred to in this document as; ’’Bluetooth companion scanners’’) are, by default, supplied with this Bluetooth application that enables all its Bluetooth capabilities. Since the companion scanners don’t have a display to show instructions nor have a keyboard to change the settings, a user... -
Page 4: Configuration
In the future more features and bug fixes are likely to be implemented into the OS and this application. To find out if there are software updates available, please check our website. All available software and documentation can be found under: 'Service and support > 'Downloads' > OPN-2005/ OPN-2006 / PX-20 / RS-3000 at www.opticon.com. -
Page 5: Supported Defaults
(default) Bluetooth VCP * * If you only have an Opticon Universal menu book available which doesn't list 'C02' or 'C05' as supported defaults, it's possible to use RS232 ('U2') or Bluetooth ('SO') instead of 'C05'. All listed defaults are also available at http://opticonfigure.opticon.com/... -
Page 6: Connecting Your Bluetooth Companion Scanner As Bluetooth Keyboard (Hid)
Bluetooth Application Quick Setup - Guide 3 Connecting your Bluetooth companion scanner as Bluetooth keyboard (HID) The first step of connecting your device as Bluetooth keyboard to a remote host device is to make sure the Bluetooth HID default is configured (see 'Supported defaults'). When using Bluetooth HID, the remote host device always has to make the first connection attempt. - Page 7 Bluetooth Application Quick Setup - Guide Use fixed PIN code Enter PIN code manual (using numeric direct input labels) If you want to use a different PIN code, or if you are only allowed to enter a random PIN code on your device, then you will have to enter this PIN code using direct input labels below.
- Page 8 Bluetooth Application Quick Setup - Guide Book as well. After scanning each number of the PIN code, scan the END label to send the PIN code to the remote device. When executed correctly your device should now be connected and you should be allowed to scan and transmit barcodes into any document or application that accepts keyboard input.
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Page 9: Connecting Your Bluetooth Companion Scanner As A Virtual Com Port (Vcp)
Bluetooth address in the Bluetooth companion scanner you'll have to create a barcode label containing this hexadecimal code as described below. Opticon provides a simple online application for this purpose: http://opticonfigure.opticon.com/bluetooth.asp ▪ Type in the digits of the hexadecimal code in numbers and capital characters without dashes, dots, and spaces (example: 0011F6033969). -
Page 10: Connect As Slave
'Set/end PIN-code label' menu options, which can be found in chapter 2.3.2 of the Universal Menu Book or at http://opticonfigure.opticon.com/ (Interface > Bluetooth options > Security) Example of a request on a Windows device to enter a passkey (a.k.a. PIN-code) When executed correctly your device should now be connected as Virtual Com port to your remote device and you should be able to scan and transmit barcodes as serial data. - Page 11 Bluetooth local name. If you wish to use a different PIN code, then this is possible by using the 'Set/End PIN-code label' menu options, which can be found in chapter 2.3.2 of the Universal Menu Book or http://opticonfigure.opticon.com/ (Interface > Bluetooth options > Security). Use the direct input barcodes listed...
- Page 12 Bluetooth Application Quick Setup - Guide Screenshot of entering a passkey (a.k.a. PIN-code) on a Windows device If successful, the Bluetooth companion scanner should now be successfully paired with your remote Bluetooth device and the Virtual Com port will be ready to be used. To be able to scan and transmit BARCODES as serial data, open the Bluetooth Virtual Com port on your remote device to establish the connection with your device.
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Page 13: Universal Menu Book Support
5.1 Supported Bluetooth features In the Opticon Universal Menu Book there are additional Bluetooth features listed for Opticon barcode readers with Bluetooth support. Some of these features are also available in this application. The following of these listed features are supported: ▪... -
Page 14: Apple Iphone/Ipad Support
Bluetooth device. This will allow barcodes scanned to be saved in in memory and be transmitted when a connection is re-established. See Section 2.3.8 of the Universal Menu Book or go to http://opticonfigure.opticon.com/ (Interface > Bluetooth options > Memorizing) for all available options 5.4 Other Features... -
Page 15: Other Bluetooth Companion Scanner Applications
Use this application in combination with the OPN-2001 application for Windows (or develop your own application using the SDK that's available for the OPN-2001). Note: When planning to use the OPN-2005/6 solely as a standard OPN-2001, without Bluetooth or the need to run other applications, please note the following (hardware) differences: •... -
Page 16: Trouble Shooting
Bluetooth Application Quick Setup - Guide Trouble shooting Since the Bluetooth companion scanner don’t have displays, they also don't have a system menu to resort to when a crashing application or OS prevents you from loading new software on the Bluetooth companion scanner. For this reason the Bluetooth companion scanner have a few escape mechanisms to allow you to restart, halt your application, and/or install new software. -
Page 17: Version History
Fixed Bluetooth reconnect issues January 24, 2014 RFM37918 Fixed USB-VCP issues (OS: RBxV0025) Improved scan behavior of PX-20 Lowered power consumption of OPN-2005 Fixed USB-MSD issues (use batch application) RFx37919 Fixed Bluetooth-VCP master connect issue February 7, 2014 (OS: RBxV0026) - Page 18 (OS: RBxV0038) RFx3791K Added: Buzzer before/after transmit ( "VZ", "VY") May 27, 2019 (OS: RBxV0040) Fix: +-BTLNS-+ for PX-20 and OPN-2005 RFx3791L PX-20: Added "stand detection" options *4 / *5 (only Nov 23, 2021 (OS: RBxV0047) when USB is connected)
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