OHV210-F229-B15 Contents Introduction........................ 5 Content of this Document ................5 Target Group, Personnel ................5 Symbols Used ....................5 Product Description ....................7 Use and Application ..................7 Indicators and Operating Elements ............. 8 Scope of Delivery..................10 Accessories....................10 Storage and Disposal ..................
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OHV210-F229-B15 Contents Reading Codes.....................55 Orientation ....................56 Operation of the Charging Cradle ..............57 Using the Battery ..................59 Locating the Handheld Reader ..............60 Operating Modes..................60 Notifications ....................61 Servicing........................63 Troubleshooting .......................64...
OHV210-F229-B15 Introduction Introduction Content of this Document This document contains information required to use the product in the relevant phases of the product life cycle. This may include information on the following: • Product identification • Delivery, transport, and storage •...
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OHV210-F229-B15 Introduction Warning Messages You will find warning messages, whenever dangers may arise from your actions. It is mandatory that you observe these warning messages for your personal safety and in order to avoid prop- erty damage. Depending on the risk level, the warning messages are displayed in descending order as fol-...
OHV210-F229-B15 Product Description Product Description Use and Application Caution! Irritation caused by optical radiation The optical unit on the handheld reader is equipped with very bright LEDs that can cause irrita- tion in dark environments. Do not point the handheld reader at people.
OHV210-F229-B15 Product Description Indicators and Operating Elements Handheld reader Optical unit Data LED Wireless LED Trigger button 1 Trigger button 2 Battery release Battery status button Battery status indicator Trigger button 3...
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OHV210-F229-B15 Product Description Charging cradle Quick connection code Wireless LED Page button Micro USB interface Threaded mounting inserts (M3 x 0.5) Cable guide groove Table mount The table mount provides additional stability to the charging cradle when it is freestanding on a counter or table.
OHV210-F229-B15 Product Description Lithium-ion battery Battery status button Battery Status Indicator Scope of Delivery Check the packaging and contents for damage. Check if you have received every item and if the items received are the ones you ordered. • Handheld reader OHV210-F229-B15 •...
OHV210-F229-B15 Installation Installation Inserting and Removing the Battery Inserting the Battery The battery is shaped so that it can only be inserted in one direction. Insert the battery into the cavity of the handheld reader until it clicks into place.
OHV210-F229-B15 Installation Pull the battery out of the handheld reader. Charging Cradle Connection Connecting the Charging Cradle Insert the micro USB plug of the cable into the micro USB connection on the bottom of the charging cradle. Route the cable along the cable guide groove on the bottom of the charging cradle.
OHV210-F229-B15 Installation Charging the Handheld Reader Charging the Handheld Reader To charge the battery installed in the handheld reader, place the handheld reader in the charging cradle, with the scanning window facing down. The handheld reader emits a beep when it is turned off and activated. The handheld reader emits an additional beep when it is coupled with the charging cradle and reconnects.
The automatic reconnection timeout is five minutes by default but can be configured for other periods. Bluetooth Security Bluetooth low-energy communication in the handheld reader is AES-128 encrypted as stan- dard. Please contact Pepperl+Fuchs Support for additional security requirements.
OHV210-F229-B15 Installation Connection to a Host The handheld reader can be coupled as a Bluetooth HID keyboard device with a third-party host such as a cell phone, tablet, and PC that supports BLE (Bluetooth Low Energy). Establishing a Host Connection Scan the following control codes CC0066002_01 and finally M20381_01 to put the handheld reader into Bluetooth HID keyboard mode.
OHV210-F229-B15 Installation Locking Device Connections The handheld reader can lock the connection between a read device and charging cradle. After the connection has been locked, the charging cradle can only connect to the coupled read device. Locking Device Connections After you have coupled the handheld reader with the charging cradle, scan the M20409_01 barcode to lock the connection and scan the M20410_01 barcode to unlock the connection.
OHV210-F229-B15 Configuration Configuration There are two different ways to configure the handheld reader. • Control Codes: Control codes allow direct configuration without using a PC. To change a parameter, scan the appropriate control code using the handheld reader. See chapter 4.3.
OHV210-F229-B15 Configuration 4.1.3 Bidirectional Communication To enable bidirectional communication, virtual COM mode must be activated. To do so, pro- ceed as follows: Activating Virtual COM Mode Scan the following control code "USB Vcom" to activate the virtual USB COM port.
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OHV210-F229-B15 Configuration Example Sending Text Commands The Hercules program from HW group is one example of a monitor program that can be used. In virtual COM mode, you can send the commands for beep and trigger to the handheld reader, for example.
OHV210-F229-B15 Configuration 4.1.4 Keyboard Layout You can use the following control codes to modify the keyboard layout for the current operating mode. Microsoft Windows German (Germany) English (US International) French (France) Italian Japanese Russian Spanish (Spain) Chinese (Simplified) US English (default) Using Vision Configurator To use Vision Configurator, you must activate Vision Configurator mode.
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OHV210-F229-B15 Configuration Connecting the Handheld Reader to Vision Configurator Scan the quick connect code on the front of the charging cradle. A successful coupling of the hand-held reader with the charging cradle is indicated by the handheld reader emitting two short beeps followed by another beep and then vibrating. In addition, the radio indicators on both the handheld reader and the charging cradle perma- nently light up green.
OHV210-F229-B15 Configuration Select a language in the Language section (3). Select Handheld (5) in the Device family section (4). Select the OHV210 handheld reader (6) from the device list. Click the OK button (7). The application window opens. If the handheld reader has not yet connected to Vision Configurator, select USB (8) under "Connection type"...
OHV210-F229-B15 Configuration 4.2.3 Sensor Data This area shows information about the connected sensor. Figure 4.3 Device data 4.2.4 Test Statistics This area shows information about the read code. Figure 4.4 Test Statistics Display ASCII value Enable this option to display the read result in ASCII characters.
OHV210-F229-B15 Configuration 4.2.5 Firmware Update Updating the Handheld Reader Firmware Note It is not possible to update the firmware when the battery is low. To ensure that the firmware can be successfully updated, recharge the battery or replace it with a charged battery.
OHV210-F229-B15 Configuration 4.2.6 Read Result You can edit the read result and assign a prefix or suffix to the result here. The prefix is placed in front of the read result and the suffix is placed at the end of the read result.
OHV210-F229-B15 Configuration 4.2.7 Edited Parameters Here you can find an overview of all settings you have changed that now deviate from the fac- tory settings. To generate a control code that contains all affected settings, click on Create control code for own settings.
OHV210-F229-B15 Configuration 4.2.8 Script Here you can edit the read result using JavaScript. You can input your own source code or assemble a script from predefined blocks. If a prefix or a suffix is assigned to the read result, the prefixes or suffixes are assigned immedi- ately after processing of the script.
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OHV210-F229-B15 Configuration DELETE_FROM_POSITION_x_ON_y_CHARS Deletes part of the code. x refers to the position from which y characters are removed, where x = 0 represents the first character of the code. For example: DELETE_FROM_POSITION_0_ON_5_CHARS deletes characters 1 to 5. DELETE_SUBSTRING_abc Deletes the character string from the code. If the character string occurs multiple times, only the first occurrence of the character string is deleted.
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OHV210-F229-B15 Configuration Example In this area you can use an example to test the result. Transferring Script Button Description Open Opens a locally stored script file. Save Saves the current script to a local file. Send script to sensor Saves the script on the sensor. After pressing this button, the handheld reader takes approx.
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OHV210-F229-B15 Configuration Complete the variables so that the command can be executed. If a command is to be executed only for a specific code type, select the relevant code type in the Code symbology column. If a command is to be executed only if the read code begins with a certain character string, input the character string in the Prefix of read code column.
OHV210-F229-B15 Configuration Configuration Using Control Codes The handheld reader is configured using control codes. Control codes allow direct configura- tion without using a PC. To change a parameter, scan the appropriate control code using the handheld reader. 4.3.1 Data Matrix control codes...
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OHV210-F229-B15 Configuration Data formatting: Pre- fix - Suffix settings Erase Suffix Data Prefix AIM ID Off - Prefix AIM ID On Default Data formatting: Pre- fix - Suffix settings Prefix Comma Prefix Space Prefix Tab (USB Key- board Mode Only)
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OHV210-F229-B15 Configuration Data formatting: Pre- fix - Suffix settings "Prefix" tab (Virtual COM mode only) Data formatting: Pre- fix - Suffix settings Suffix carriage return Suffix carriage return (Virtual COM mode line feed only) (Virtual COM mode only) Data formatting: Pre-...
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OHV210-F229-B15 Configuration General modem set- tings Get BT Charging Base Reset BT Charging Configuration Base to Factory Defaults General reading mode settings Beep On Vibrate On - Beep Off Vibrate Off Beep Off Vibrate On Default General reading mode settings...
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OHV210-F229-B15 Configuration General reading mode settings Enable Cell Phone Enable Presentation Enable Target LED Reading Enhance- Scan Mode in Charger During Image Cap- ment with Motion Detection ture - Default General reading mode settings Enable Targeting- Reader Raw Text Reader Raw Text...
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OHV210-F229-B15 Configuration Keybord language settings Control Character Data Encoding: Raw Data Encoding: UTF8 Input -Alt + Leading ASCII to Keyboard to Unicode Codepoint Zero XML File Lookup - - Alt Sequences for Default Windows Keybord language settings Get Active Language...
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OHV210-F229-B15 Configuration Keybord language settings Keyboard Support: Keyboard Support: Keyboard Support: Spanish Keyboard Spanish Keyboard Spanish-Latin Ameri- Mapping for Apple Mapping for Windows can Keyboard Map- ping for Windows Keybord language settings Keyboard Support: Keyboard Support: US Keyboard Support: US...
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OHV210-F229-B15 Configuration Reader modem command settings Get Reader Parame- Output Reader Con- Reader Information, ters figuration limited Reset, clear and save reader settings Reset Bluetooth Save All Reader Set- Reader to Factory tings Defaults Scan delay settings 1 Day Duplicate Scan...
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OHV210-F229-B15 Configuration Virtual COM port settings Active Virtual COM port sequence control - one-way Virtual COM port settings Virtual COM port - 1 Virtual COM port - stop bit - default baud rate 115200 - default value Virtual COM port...
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OHV210-F229-B15 Configuration Virtual COM port settings Virtual COM port - Virtual COM port - Virtual COM port - no baud rate 9600 even parity parity Virtual COM port settings Virtual COM port - odd parity...
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OHV210-F229-B15 Configuration Symbology settings Do Not Convert EAN- Australian Post Off - Australian Post On 8 to EAN-13 - Default Default Symbology settings Aztec Inverse & Nor- Aztec Inverse Off - Aztec Mirror Off - mal On Default Default Symbology settings...
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OHV210-F229-B15 Configuration Symbology settings Codabar Off Codabar On - Default Codablock F Off - Default Symbology settings Codablock F On Code 11 Checksum Code 11 Checksum Stripped from Result Stripped from Result Off - Default Symbology settings Code 11 Disable...
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OHV210-F229-B15 Configuration Symbology settings Code 39 Checksum Code 39 Checksum Code 39 Checksum Off - Default Stripped from Result Symbology settings Code 39 Extended Code 39 Extended Code 39 Off Full ASCII Off - Default Full ASCII On Symbology settings...
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OHV210-F229-B15 Configuration Symbology settings Convert EAN-8 to Convert UPC-A to Custom QR Code Off EAN-13 EAN-13 - Default Symbology settings Custom QR Code On Data Matrix Inverse Data Matrix Inverse and Normal On - Default Symbology settings Data Matrix Mirror Off...
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OHV210-F229-B15 Configuration Symbology settings Disable GS1 DataBar Disable GS1 DataBar Disable GS1 DataBar Expanded Expanded Stacked Limited Symbology settings Disable GS1 DataBar Do Not Convert Do Not Convert Stacked and GS1 Bookland EAN-13 to Bookland EAN-13 to DataBar Stacked ISBN - Default...
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OHV210-F229-B15 Configuration Symbology settings Han Xin Mirror On Han Xin Normal and Han Xin Off - Default Inverse On Symbology settings Han Xin On Hong Kong 2 of 5 Off - Hong Kong 2 of 5 On Default Symbology settings...
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OHV210-F229-B15 Configuration Symbology settings Keep Trioptic Start and KIX (Dutch Post) Off - KIX (Dutch Post) On Stop Delimiters Default Symbology settings Korean Post Off - Korean Post On Matrix 2 of 5 Off - Default Default Symbology settings Matrix 2 of 5 On...
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OHV210-F229-B15 Configuration Symbology settings MSI Plessey Check- MSI Plessey Check- MSI Plessey Check- sum Must Be Mod 10 sum Must Be Mod sum Must Be Mod 10/10 11/10 Symbology settings MSI Plessey Check- MSI Plessey Check- MSI Plessey Check- sum Off - Default...
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OHV210-F229-B15 Configuration Symbology settings Pharmacode Color On Pharmacode Normal Pharmacode Off - Barcode Decoding Default (Left to Right) - Default Symbology settings Pharmacode On Pharmacode Reverse QR Code Inverse and Barcode Decoding Normal On (Right to Left) Symbology settings QR Code Inverse Only QR Code Mirror On...
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OHV210-F229-B15 Configuration Symbology settings Reverse BC412 On Reverse Trioptic Off - Reverse Trioptic On Default Symbology settings Royal Mail Checksum Royal Mail Checksum Straight 2 of 5 Off - Default Symbology settings Straight 2 of 5 On Telepen Off - Default...
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OHV210-F229-B15 Configuration Symbology settings Trioptic Off - Default Trioptic On UK Plessey Off - Default Symbology settings UK Plessey On UK Royal Mail Off - UK Royal Mail On Default Symbology settings UPC E Expansion Off UPC E Expansion On UPC Supplemental...
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OHV210-F229-B15 Configuration Symbology settings USPS Intelligent Mail USPS Planet Off - USPS Planet On Default Symbology settings USPS Postnet Off - USPS Postnet On Default...
OHV210-F229-B15 Operation Operation Switching On the Handheld Reader To switch on the handheld reader , press any trigger button. • The function indicator on the handheld reader briefly lights up green • The handheld reader vibrates once • The handheld reader emits two beeps •...
OHV210-F229-B15 Operation Orientation The handheld reader transmits a blue bar when the trigger button is pressed to facilitate detect- ing the code in its field of view. Point the bar to the code for the best reading quality. Figure 5.1...
OHV210-F229-B15 Operation Operation of the Charging Cradle To operate the charging cradle, motion detection must first be activated using the appropriate control code. The handheld reader is inserted into the charging cradle and can detect codes in the reading area via the bottom of the charging cradle. The handheld reader provides motion detection.
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OHV210-F229-B15 Operation Control code Function Calls up the charging cradle settings Resets charging cradle to factory settings Activates presentation scan mode with motion detection in the charging cradle Deactivates the presentation scan mode in the charging cradle—default Sets the maximum brightness for motion detection to 100 %—default...
OHV210-F229-B15 Operation Using the Battery The battery has a lithium ion cell with advanced features that enable effective use and manage- ment of its service life. Normally, a new battery is only partially charged and must be fully charged before first use. The battery has a built-in status indicator that turns on when the power indicator button on the battery is pressed, or when one of the three trigger buttons is pressed.
OHV210-F229-B15 Operation Note Battery Status Check The battery has a built-in status check that compares the remaining energy capacity to a new cell. Depending on the intensity of use and operation, the battery should be replaced if the remaining capacitance falls below a certain value to ensure that the battery always lasts a whole shift.
OHV210-F229-B15 Operation Notifications The handheld reader has built-in audible, visual, and haptic signals that provide status informa- tion to the user. The default display signals are described below. These signals can be adapted for different environments. Handheld reader Status Visual...
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OHV210-F229-B15 Operation Battery Status Visual Battery status button pressed Battery status indicator LEDs light up for four seconds Trigger button on the handheld reader Battery status indicator LEDs light up for four pressed seconds Charging Battery status indicator LEDs light up alter-...
OHV210-F229-B15 Servicing Servicing To get the best possible performance out of your device, clean the optical unit on the device when necessary and always keep it clean. When cleaning the optical unit you should note the following: • Do not touch the optical unit with your fingers.
OHV210-F229-B15 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Note Do not repair, modify, or manipulate the device. If there is a defect, the device must be repaired by Pepperl+Fuchs. Fault Repair Error Possible cause Remedy The lighting and/or code are The battery is empty Charge the battery or replace not visible when the trigger it with a charged battery.
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OHV210-F229-B15 Troubleshooting Error Possible cause Remedy The handheld reader beeps The handheld reader could Make sure the charging cradle three times not establish a connection is switched on (the wireless with a Bluetooth charging cra- LED on the charging cradle lights up or flashes) and read the quick connect code again.
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OHV210-F229-B15 Troubleshooting Hardware Reset As an alternative to reading the control code, you can reset the handheld reader using the trig- ger buttons. Move the locking device on the bottom of the handheld reader in the direction of the arrow and remove the battery.
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