Datalogic PowerScan PM9501 Series Quick Reference Manual

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PowerScan™ PM9501 Family
Industrial Cordless Handheld
Area Imager Bar Code Reader
Quick Reference Guide

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  • Page 1 PowerScan™ PM9501 Family Industrial Cordless Handheld Area Imager Bar Code Reader Quick Reference Guide...
  • Page 2 Datalogic has taken reasonable measures to provide informa- tion in this manual that is complete and accurate, however, Datalogic reserves the right to change any specification at any time without prior notice. Datalogic and the Datalogic logo are registered trademarks of Datalogic S.p.A. in many countries, including the U.S.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Resetting Product Defaults ..........7 Compatibility with the PowerScan™ 8000 family ....8 Set Date and Time ................8 Linking the Reader................9 Link Datalogic RF Devices to Base......9 Power Off ..................9 Operating Mode................10 Scan Mode ................10 Motion Aiming Control ............12...
  • Page 4 PowerScan™ PM9501...
  • Page 5: End User Software License Agreement (Eula)

    Software and Documentation by Datalogic IP Tech S.r.l. and its subsid- iaries and affiliates ("Datalogic") to the entity or person who has pur- chased or otherwise acquired a Datalogic Product ("End User"). For...
  • Page 6 Datalogic Product absent such agreement shall be null and void. 3.3 End User may obtain support for Software from Datalogic at Data- logic' s standard support fees and under Datalogic's standard sup- port terms and conditions in effect at the time the support is requested.
  • Page 7 8. Limitation Of Liability DATALOGIC SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIMS AGAINST END USER BY ANY OTHER PARTY. IN NO EVENT SHALL DATALOGIC' S LIABIL- ITY FOR DAMAGES, IF ANY, WHETHER BASED UPON CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), PRODUCT LIABILITY, STRICT LIABILITY, WARRANTY, OR ANY OTHER BASIS, EXCEED THE PRICE OR FEE PAID BY END USER FOR THE DATALOGIC PRODUCT.
  • Page 8 Technical Data and Computer Software clause at DFARS 252.227- 7013(c)(1)(ii), whichever is applicable. 9.2 If End User is using the Datalogic Product outside of the United States, End User must comply with the applicable local laws of the country in which the Datalogic Product is used, with U.S. export control laws, and with the English language version of this Agree- ment.
  • Page 9: Software Product Policy

    Italian Court of Bologna shall have exclusive jurisdiction over all matters regarding this Agree- ment, except that Datalogic shall have the right, at its absolute dis- cretion, to initiate proceedings in the courts of any other state, country, or territory in which End User resides, or in which any of End User's assets are located.
  • Page 10 Software Product Policy NOTES viii PowerScan™ PM9501...
  • Page 11: Description

    Powerscan™ PM9501 Description The PowerScan™ PM9501 is a feature-rich and rugged area imager reader. It is offered in several different mod- els to better fit the different needs of each customer. The table below shows the unique features of each model: Model P/N Optical feature PM9501-XX...
  • Page 12: Using The Powerscan™ Pm9501

    The reader can be set up to select and output a subset of data elements from USA Driver License PDF417 barcodes. This feature can be USA Driver License enabled using either Datalogic Aladdin™ or the Parsing barcodes in the USA Driver License Parsing Quick Reference Guide (QRG), available on the Datalogic website.
  • Page 13: Installing The Battery Pack

    To install, charge and/or do any other action on the bat- tery, follow the instructions in this manual. To charge the Battery Pack, See “Charging the Batteries” on page 6. Datalogic recommends annual replacement of rechargeable battery packs to ensure NOTE maximum performance.
  • Page 14 Use only the authorized power supplies, bat- tery pack, chargers, and docks supplied by CAUTION your Datalogic reseller. The use of any other power supplies can damage the device and void your warranty. Do not disassemble or modify the battery.
  • Page 15 Installing the Battery Pack Do not replace the battery pack when the device is turned on. Do not remove or damage the battery pack’s label. CAUTION Do not use the battery pack if it is damaged in any part. Battery pack usage by children should be supervised.
  • Page 16: Charging The Batteries

    Installing the Battery Pack Charging the Batteries Once the BC 90x0 is powered, you can charge the reader's ™ batteries. Place the PowerScan M9501 into the BC 90x0 cradle. The Reader LED on the cradle/battery charger turns red. The battery is completely charged when the Reader LED on the cradle/battery charger turns green.
  • Page 17: Programming

    Programming Programming The reader is factory-configured with a set of standard default features. Customize your reader through use of the programming bar codes available in the PowerScan PM9501. Check the corresponding features section for your interface, and also the Data Editing and Symbologies chapters of the PRG.
  • Page 18: Compatibility With The Powerscan™ 8000 Family

    Set Date and Time Compatibility with the PowerScan™ 8000 family The PM9501 can be programmed to operate in a mode compatible with the PowerScan 8000 family. For further details and for the relevant configuration strings and labels, refer to the PRG. Set Date and Time Scan the Enter/Exit Programming bar code below to set date and time.
  • Page 19: Linking The Reader

    Linking the Reader Linking the Reader Link Datalogic RF Devices to Base For RF devices, before configuring the interface it is nec- essary to link the handheld with the base. To link the handheld and the base, press the trigger to wake up the handheld, and mount it on the base.
  • Page 20: Operating Mode

    Operating Mode Operating Mode Scan Mode The imager can be set to operate in one of several scan- ning modes. See the PRG for more information and set- tings for any of the options: Trigger Single (Default) — When the trigger is pulled, scan- ning is activated until one of the following occurs: •...
  • Page 21 Operating Mode Operating Mode (continued) ENTER/EXIT PROGRAMMING MODE Scan Mode = Scan Mode = Trigger Pulse Multiple Trigger Single Scan Mode = Scan Mode = Flashing Trigger Hold Multiple Scan Mode = Always On Scan Mode = Stand Mode Quick Reference Guide...
  • Page 22: Motion Aiming Control

    Pick Mode Motion Aiming Control This feature configures the ability of the scanner to Enable/Disable the Aiming system when motion is detected (Motionix™ motion-sensing technology). Scan the Enter/Exit Programming bar code above, then either of the bar codes below. Motion Aiming Control = Motion Aiming Control = Enable Disable...
  • Page 23: Multiple Label Reading

    Multiple Label Reading Multiple Label Reading The reader offers a number of options for multiple label reading. See the PRG or software configuration tool for descriptions of these features and programming labels. Technical Specifications The following tables contain Physical and Performance Characteristics, User Environment and Regulatory infor- mation.
  • Page 24 Technical Specifications Performance Characteristics Light Source Roll (Tilt) Tolerance ± 180° Pitch Tolerance ± 40° Skew (Yaw) Toler- ± 40° ance Print Contrast 15% minimum reflectance Minimum ITEM DESCRIPTION PM9501 PM9501-HP Max resolution 1D Resolution 4 mils 1D 2.5 mil Max resolution 2D 2D 4 mil 7.5 mils...
  • Page 25 Technical Specifications DECODE CAPABILITY 1D Bar Codes GS1 Databar linear codes, UPC/EAN (A,E,13,8), UPC/EAN with P2/ P5 Addons, UPC/EAN Coupons, ISBN, Code128, EAN128, ISBT128, Code39, Code39 Full ASCII, Code39 CIP, Code 32, Codabar, Inter- leaved 2 of 5, IATA, Industrial 2 of 5, Standard 2 of 5, Code11, MSI, Plessey, Code 93, Follet 2/5 2D / Stacked Codes DataMatrix, MaxiCode and QR Codes (QR, Micro QR and Multiple...
  • Page 26 Technical Specifications Regulatory See the Regulatory Addendum for details. Radio Features Frequency work- 433.920MHz 910 MHz model ing center 19.2 kb/s 36.8 kb/s Programmable 115.2 kb/s Speed 500 kb/s (default) 500 kb/s (default) 170m (at 500kb/s) 220m (at 36.8kB/s, Typical Range 50m (at 500kb/s) frequency hopping) (in open air)
  • Page 27: Led And Beeper Indications

    LED and Beeper Indications LED and Beeper Indications The reader’s beeper sounds and its LED illuminates to indicate various functions or errors on the reader. An optional “Green Spot” also performs useful functions. The following tables list these indications. One exception to the behaviors listed in the tables is that the reader’s func- tions are programmable, and so may or may not be turned on.
  • Page 28 LED and Beeper Indications Table 3. Error Indicators INDICATION DESCRIPTION BEEPER The reader is try- Link Attempt ing to link to the Slow Flashes base Reader and Base Configuration are aligning the Fast Flashes Alignment parameters' con- figuration The reader has 3 beeps of Link successfully...
  • Page 29 LED and Beeper Indications Programming Mode - The following indications ONLY occur when the reader is in Programming Mode. INDICATION DESCRIPTION BEEPER Label Pro- A valid program- LED blinks Reader sounds gramming ming label has continu- four low fre- Mode Entry been scanned.
  • Page 30: Error Codes

    Error Codes Error Codes Upon startup, if the reader sounds a long tone, this means the reader has not passed its automatic Selftest and has entered FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) isolation mode. If the reader is reset, the sequence will be repeated. Press and release the trigger to hear the FRU indication code.
  • Page 31: Cleaning

    Cleaning Cleaning Exterior surfaces and scan windows exposed to spills, smudges or debris require periodic cleaning to ensure best performance during scanning. Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the product. If the product is very soiled, clean it with a soft cloth moistened with a diluted non-aggressive cleaning solution or diluted ethyl alcohol.
  • Page 32: Datalogic Limited Factory Warranty

    Datalogic hardware products are warranted against defects in material and workmanship under normal and proper use. The liability of Datalogic under this warranty is limited to furnishing the labor and parts necessary to remedy any defect cov- ered by this warranty and restore the product to its normal operating condition.
  • Page 33 No attempted assignment or transfer in violation of this provision shall be valid or binding upon Datalogic. DATALOGIC' S LIMITED WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WAR- RANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, ORAL OR WRITTEN, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICU- LAR PURPOSE, OR NONINFRINGEMENT.
  • Page 34: Ergonomic Recommendations

    Ergonomic Recommendations Ergonomic Recommendations In order to avoid or minimize the potential risk of ergonomic injury follow the recommenda- tions below. Consult with your local Health & Safety Manager to ensure that you are adher- CAUTION ing to your company’s safety programs to pre- vent employee injury.
  • Page 35: Technical Support

    Technical Support. Reseller Technical Support An excellent source for technical assistance and informa- tion is an authorized Datalogic reseller. A reseller is acquainted with specific types of businesses, application software, and computer systems and can provide individ- ualized assistance.
  • Page 36: Hex-Numeric Keypad

    Hex-Numeric Keypad Hex-Numeric Keypad Use the barcodes that follow to enter numbers or alpha characters as you would select characters from a keypad. PowerScan™ PM9501...
  • Page 37 Hex-Numeric Keypad Hex-Numeric Keypad (continued) Quick Reference Guide...
  • Page 38 Hex-Numeric Keypad Hex-Numeric Keypad (continued) PowerScan™ PM9501...
  • Page 40 ©2013-2020 Datalogic S.p.A. and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Datalogic and the Datalogic logo are registered trademarks of Datalogic S.p.A. in many countries, including the U.S. and the E.U. Datalogic USA Inc. 959 Terry Street | Eugene, OR 97402 | U.S.A. |...

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