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Datecs, the Datecs logo, are registered trademarks of Datecs. Other brand names or trademarks associated with Datecs’s products and services are trademarks of Datecs, Ltd. All other brand names and trademarks appearing in this manual are the property of their respective holders.
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Stefan Mitov Device Updated Cellular specification of version 1.1.0 21.08.2020 Stefan Mitov Specifications Device 1.2.0 22.11.2020 Updated connectivity specification Stefan Mitov Specifications 1.3.0 15.08.2022 REGULATORY Added FCC statement Stefan Mitov 1 DATECS Page 3 of 28 BlueCash-50 USER GUIDE UM 07.01.24/v1.3.0...
Device types: Smartphone has also been tested against this SAR limit. This device was tested for typical body-worn operations with the back of the BlueCash-50 kept 0mm from the body. To maintain compliance with FCC RF exposure requirements, use accessories that maintain an 0mm separation distance between the user's body and the back of the phone.
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The use of accessories that do not satisfy these requirements may not comply with FCC RF exposure requirements, and should be avoided. 1 DATECS Page 7 of 28 BlueCash-50 USER GUIDE UM 07.01.24/v1.3.0...
1 DATECS PREFACE This guide is the primary source of information for setting up and installing BlueCash-50. Audience This guide provides simple descriptions of BlueCash-50 features, as well as basic information for anyone installing and configuring BlueCash-50. Organization This guide is organized as follows: Chapter 1, Overview.
1 DATECS Related Documentation To learn more BlueCash-50, refer to the following set of documents: • BlueCash-50 Physical Security Features • BlueCash-50 Firmware API Specifications • BlueCash-50 Software Design Specifications ONVENTIONS Various conventions are used to help you quickly identify special formatting.
This chapter provides a brief description of Datecs’s BlueCash-50 device. BlueCash-50 The BlueCash-50 is a wireless POS terminal with 5.45” inch colorful display, with capacitive touch screen and secondary OEL display. The BlueCash-50 offer an integrated smart, magnetic stripe, contactless card reader and printer.
Strong Feature Set • Primary smart card reader support for synchronous and asynchronous smart cards. • BlueCash-50 has received PCI PTS 5.1 SRED Security Certification. 1 DATECS Page 11 of 28 BlueCash-50 USER GUIDE UM 07.01.24/v1.3.0...
POSTAL CODE: US PostNet, US Planet, UK Postal, Australian Postal, Japan Postal, Dutch Postal (KIX) • 2D Imager Supported Symbologies: PDF417, MicroPDF417, Datamatrix, QR Code, Micro QR Code, Aztec, RSS, Composite, TLC-39, MaxiCode 1 DATECS Page 12 of 28 BlueCash-50 USER GUIDE UM 07.01.24/v1.3.0...
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Storage: -40°C to +70°C / 5 to 90% RH • 5V through USB-C Power Supply • 5V through Rear pads *A1 version – EU version *B1 version – Latin America version 1 DATECS Page 13 of 28 BlueCash-50 USER GUIDE UM 07.01.24/v1.3.0...
6. LED indication 16. Microphone 7.3.5mm Audio jack 17. Sleep/Wake button 8. Battery cover 18. Volume buttons 9. USB type C port 19. Front camera 10. Hexagonal seal 20. Secondary display 1 DATECS Page 14 of 28 BlueCash-50 USER GUIDE UM 07.01.24/v1.3.0...
1 DATECS GETTING STARTED BlueCash-50 has rechargeable Lithium-Ion battery. The battery can be charged from USB power adapter connected to USB port or when is attached to Docking station. Figure 3 Battery of BlueCash-50 is removable, for replacing please see “Main battery replacement”.
- no parity APPLICATION DOWNLOAD MODE To to enter application download mode on the BlueCash-50, USB cable must be plug and button on special cable has to be maintained pressed. A characteristic sound (one beep) is played and then must be release the button.
The product software versions can be retrieved using via Android Settings Menu through “About phone”->”Android version”: Figure 4 Android version Android security patch level Baseband version Kernel version Build number 1 DATECS Page 17 of 28 BlueCash-50 USER GUIDE UM 07.01.24/v1.3.0...
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1 DATECS The product software version of “Application processor” can be retrieved using via Android Settings Menu through “About phone”: Figure 5 Custom build version of the Application processor firmware 1 DATECS Page 18 of 28 BlueCash-50 USER GUIDE UM 07.01.24/v1.3.0...
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Firmware name of the loaded FW Firmware version of the loaded FW Application name of the loaded AP Application version of the loaded AP Firmware key version Application key version Loader key version 1 DATECS Page 19 of 28 BlueCash-50 USER GUIDE UM 07.01.24/v1.3.0...
To be located SIM/SD holder, need to be removed battery cover, after that to be detached battery. Location of the SIM/SD holder is show on Figure 7 Figure Figure 7 Figure 8 The BlueCash-50 support only Nano SIM cards. The BlueCash-50 support only MicroSD cards. 1 DATECS Page 20 of 28 BlueCash-50 USER GUIDE UM 07.01.24/v1.3.0...
Magnetic Card Reader Use The magnetic card transaction procedure can vary depending on the application loaded on the BlueCash-50. Verify the proper procedure with your application provider before performing a magnetic card transaction. To Conduct a Magnetic Credit/Debit Card Transaction...
(Figure 10). Insert it into the ICC card reader slot in a smooth, continuous motion until it seats firmly. Hand BlueCash-50 to customer for PIN entry Remove the card when the display indicates the transaction is completed. Figure 10 Leave the smart card in the card reader until the transaction is completed. Premature removal can void the transaction.
1 DATECS Contactless Card Reading The contactless card transaction procedure can vary depending on the application loaded on the BlueCash-50. Verify the proper procedure with your application provider before performing a contactless card transaction. To Conduct a Contactless Credit/Debit Card Transaction...
1 DATECS Reading barcodes with barcode engine BlueCash-50 has integrated barcode engine (depends on the configuration). Can be scanned 1D and 2D barcode types. For using this functionally need to be start the barcode application. After that to be pressed and hold one of the scan buttons, then position the scanning engine to the center of the barcode by aiming and the illumination box is over the outer edges of the barcode.
1 DATECS Replacing paper roll BlueCash-50 has printing mechanism. For replacing the paper roll need to be open the paper cover, please follow the steps on the picture below (Figure 13). Figure 13 Paper roll specifications: • Width 58 mm •...
BlueCash-50 units. If you are having problems operating your BLUECASH-50 unit, please read through these troubleshooting examples. If the problem persists even after performing the outlined guidelines or if the problem is not described, contact your local Datecs representative for assistance.
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If the problem persists, contact your local Datecs representative. Due to risk of shock or damage, do not use the BLUECASH-50 unit near water, including a bathtub, wash bowl, kitchen sink or laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool.
1 DATECS Please contact with your local Datecs representative or service provider for receiving spare original battery. Safety • To prevent damage to your device’s parts or internal circuits, do not use it in dusty, smoky, damp, or dirty environments or near magnetic fields.
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