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BLUEBIRD is an emerging global brand, striving to lead the market in performance and mobility. Their products represent reliability, innovation, and innovative technology. Bluebird is a registered trademark from the global brand of Bluebird Inc. and is copyright protected. -Bluebird and stylized Bluebird Logo are registered trademarks and symbols of Bluebird Inc.
5 Using the Device 5.1 Reading Tags ............................. 17 5.2 Scanning Barcodes using the RFR901 ....................17 5.3 Scanning Barcodes using the RFR901 with Barcode Model ............18 5.4 Using Batch mode ..........................19 Appendix A Device Specification Appendix B Accessories...
1 About This Manual The RFR901 provides high quality feature for Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) and barcode scanning. ® This user manual is designed to help users effectively operate the device paired with a Bluetooth wireless technology enabled host device (such as a mobile computer and/or smartphone).
2 Safety Information 2.1 Symbols This manual uses the following symbols to indicate hazards and additional information. Symbol Name Description Warning Indicates situations that could cause injury to yourself or others. Indicates situations that could cause damage to your device or other Caution equipment.
2 Safety Information 2.3 Environment - Do not use the device while driving or operating heavy machinery. Doing so may result in death or serious injury. - Do not use the device in locations with combustible goods. Doing so may result in an explosion. - Do not use the device in dusty or hot locations.
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3 Overview RFR901 Stand Alone Type The package includes: RFR901 Stand Alone Type Battery Wrist strap - RFR901 w/ Barcode -The illustrations may differ from your actual items. -To purchase additional accessories, contact your sales representative. -You can download the User Manual from www.bluebirdcorp.com. The paper version may be...
3 Overview 3.2 Your Device 3.2.1 Side View (Left) ❽ RFR901 RFR901 Stand Alone Type No. Name Description Indicates the status of code reading and transmission. The transmit and read Transmit/read LED LED blinks green when data is being successfully transferred to the host device, or blinks red if any error occurs.
3 Overview 3.2.2 Side View (Right) RFR901 RFR901 Stand Alone Type No. Name Description BT Mode button Enters Bluetooth pairing mode when pressed and held. Speaker Emits sounds. Indicates the status of code reading and transmission. The transmit and read...
3 Overview 3.2.3 LEDs Status Description Beeper Emits three ascending Green Power on beeps Emits three Sleep mode/Power off Status descending beeps Green Blinks once every Hot swap mode 2 second Orange Blinks once Start : One high beep When the battery is charging every second Stop : One low beep One high beep...
4 Getting Started Follow the steps below to start using your RFR901/RFR901 Stand Alone Type with a mobile device. - Charge the battery. (see page 9.) - Turn on the device. (see page 12.) - Connect to a mobile device directly or via Bluetooth. (see page 15.) - Install an essential app (For details, see the corresponding app for Windows or Android.)
Press the battery release buttons on the lower part of the handle and pull the battery out. RFR901 RFR901 Stand Alone Type Before removing the battery, turn off the power. Failure to do so may cause damage to the device.
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Plug the power adapter into a power outlet. RFR901 RFR901 Stand Alone Type When the battery level is extremely low, the device may not turn on. Charge the device and try to turn it on again. You can use the device while charging, but it may take longer to fully charge the device.
-The Power LED will be green. RFR901 RFR901 Stand Alone Type To turn off the device, press and hold the Power button for a few seconds. - To enter Sleep mode, press the Power button. If you do not use the device for 3 or more minutes, the device will enter Sleep mode automatically.
If your device is not working properly or freezes due to unknown errors, you can manually restart the device. Press the battery release buttons on the lower part of the handle and pull the battery out. RFR901 RFR901 Stand Alone Type Reinsert the battery into the handle. RFR901 Stand Alone Type RFR901 Press the Power button to turn on the device.
• Do not slide the mobile device into the cradle. • Attach a mobile device with power off. Insert the upper part of the mobile device into the RFR901 with the screen facing up. Press the mobile device into the mount until you hear a click.
On your RFR901, press and hold the Bluetooth button for approximately 3 seconds to enter Bluetooth pairing mode. Do not forcefully press and hold the Mode button. This can damage your device. If your RFR901 does not pair with another device within 3 minutes, it will exit Bluetooth pairing mode.
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Press the trigger once. - The mobile device and RFR901 have paired successfully. - Once your mobile device and the RFR901 have paired, they will remain paired until you unpair them. - Supported Android environment: Android 5.0 or higher. Pairing with a Windows Device To pair with a Windows device, On the mobile device, tap Settings >...
5 Using the Device 5.1 Reading T ags When you turn on RFR901, it is in RFID mode by default. Press the RFID/Barcode switch button. The RFID/Barcode LED is off when RFID mode is active. On the connected device, launch the app and start the connection.
- RFR901 with Barcode models are supported with the following form factors : RFR901 Stand Alone Type and RFR901 with Universal Mount - To use the barcode scanning features in the following model: RFR901 with Barcode, connection to the host device is required.
To scan a barcode tag, tap SB BARCODE START. The scanned data will be displayed on the top of the screen. To scan barcodes using your RFR901 with barcode, press the trigger. The device will emit a red laser. For other settings, check the buttons on the screen and tap as required. For more information on the user input settings, refer to the SDK document provided by Bluebird.
Version SPP Profile, HID Profile, Apple iAP2; Data Capture 1D/2D Imager Scanning (Only available for RFR901 with Barcode Model) RFR901 with Barcode models are supported with the following form factors : RFR901 Stand Alone Type and RFR901 with Universal Mount...
Appendix B Accessories Battery - Standard battery: Rechargeable Li-ion, 5,000 mAh - Extended battery: Rechargeable Li-ion, 7,000 mAh Carrying Accessories -Wrist strap If you want to purchase a handstrap, please ask a sales representative. Other Accessories - USB cable - User manual - Quick guide...
You can contact your local sales representative or you can send the device via a delivery service to Bluebird’s Korean headquarters. When sending the package, make sure you pay for the shipping fee in advance. When the repair is finished, Bluebird will cover the shipping cost.
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Bluebird will repair or replace the defective product according to its warranty policy. -If the defective product within the range of warranty is not repairable or replaceable, Bluebird shall refund the purchasing price within a designated period from the date of receiving a notice of defect.
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-We receive the products for our after-sales service through mail, delivery services and hand delivery only in principle. -If you bought the product from a party other than Bluebird or an authorized Bluebird reseller, you need to register the product before using our after-sales service.
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Appendix E Warranty and Support Charged services -In the following cases, it will be charged when requesting for after-sales service. – Service request due to inappropriate use of the device by the customer – Loss of PIN number – Use of programs that might affect the program (over-clock, forceful changes in the input of the system, personal developments) -Faults caused by the customer.
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