Fametech BT-650-M User Manual

Bt-650 series wireless bluetooth barcode scanner

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User Manual
BT-650 Series
Wireless Bluetooth Barcode Scanner
BT-650-M/BT-650-N/BT-650-C
Ver. 1.0
© Copyright Fametech Inc. (TYSSO), 2012

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  • Page 1 User Manual BT-650 Series Wireless Bluetooth Barcode Scanner BT-650-M/BT-650-N/BT-650-C Ver. 1.0 © Copyright Fametech Inc. (TYSSO), 2012...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Contents ..................1 Introduction ................... 3 Features ....................3 Specifications ..................4 Package ....................5 Before Use ..................6 Safety Precaution ................. 6 Product Description ................7 Getting Started ................9 Charging the Battery ................9 Establishing the Wireless Connection ..........11 Operating Your Scanner .............
  • Page 5: Introduction

    Introduction The BT-650 series handheld barcode scanner is designate for long distance data scan applications. Incorporating Bluetooth wireless technology, BT-650 scanner offers the users up to 50 meters of transmission range from the receiver (recharge/communication cradle). Even the radio link breaks, the Bluetooth radio link can still attempt to connect with the receiver.
  • Page 6: Specifications

    Specifications Model No. BT-650-M / BT-650-N BT-650-C General Scan Rate 100 scans/sec 100 scans/sec Sensor Type Laser diode Wavelength 650nm±20nm 660nm ± 10nm Maximum Pitch Angle ±65 degrees Minimum Skew Angle ±50 degrees Minimum Barcode Width 0.1 mm (4 mil)
  • Page 7: Package

    Others > 8 Hour (approx.) Operating Time (approx. 40,000 scans/per charge) Material Color White/Grey, Black/Black (Upper Cap/Handgrip) Compliance FCC class A Weight Scanner: 170g / Cradle: 190g 167.5 x 72 x 78 mm (Scanner Unit) Dimension 90.5 x 70 x 60 mm (Cradle) Ambient Light 3000 lux ~ 8000 lux 4500 lux...
  • Page 8: Before Use

    Before Use Safety Precaution 1. Read the manual before use and always keep in proper location for references. 2. Install in accordance with the instructions. 3. Heed all warnings messages and notifications to avoid injury to self or people; misuse may cause malfunction or damage to the product 4.
  • Page 9: Product Description

    Product Description  Scanner Unit 1. LED Indicator  2. Audio Alarm 3. Scan Window 4. Scan Trigger  ...
  • Page 10 Recharge/Communication Cradle 5. Connector for Scanner Unit (Recharge and Communication Cradle) 6. Communication Status Indicator  7. Bluetooth Pairing Indicator  ...
  • Page 11: Getting Started

    Getting Started Charging the Battery It’s recommended to have the battery fully charged before using your wireless barcode scanner. You can charge the battery via the supplied recharge/communication cradle. Charge the battery via USB Interface of Computer To Host PC Recharge/Communication Cradle 1.
  • Page 12 Warning:  Use only the supplied cradle to charge the battery.  DO NOT dissemble or modify the barcode scanner and the pre-installed rechargeable battery. It should cause damage to the product and the injury to the people near the product. -10-...
  • Page 13: Establishing The Wireless Connection

    Establishing the Wireless Connection between Scanner and Receiver (Recharge/Communication Cradle) The paring between BT-650 scanner and the data receiver (Bluetooth 1.1 communication cradle) is pre-configured in factory. User can establish communication automatically when the recharge/communication cradle is installed to host PC and the scanner is activated. Connect to PC (USB Port) Host PC...
  • Page 14: Operating Your Scanner

    Operating Your Scanner Perform Scan To perform the scan, point the scanner to the barcode and press the scan trigger; the visible red light for easy alignment will guide you to scan the barcode. Scan Trigger ScanZone Scanner Red-Light alignment Point the scanner with the RED-Light alignment projected horizontally to the barcode.
  • Page 15: Operation Mode

    Operation Mode There are three scan modes supported by the scanner and users can select proper scan mode depending on the requirements. You can access BT configuration utility to setup your scan mode (refer to “Scanner Configuration”, page 23) The supported scan modes are as follows: Batch Mode (default): In Batch Mode, scanner performs scan process and transmits scanned data through receiver immediately as the scan trigger is pressed.
  • Page 16 On-Line Mode In On-Line Mode, scanner performs scan process and transmits scanned data through receiver only when the scanner connection is in good condition. When the scanner is failed to link with the receiver, the scanner will not be functional whenever the scan trigger is pressed. The LED and audio indicators will notice that the scanner is off-line.
  • Page 17 Recapture Mode: In Recapture Mode, scanner performs scan process immediately as the scan trigger is pressed. All the scanned barcode data are transmitted to the computer and saved in the buffer of the scanner as well. When the scanner is failed to link with the receiver, the scanned data will be saved to the buffer of the scanner as well.
  • Page 18: Configuring Your Scanner

    Configuring Your Scanner The BT scanner configuration utility provide user with easy configurations of barcode settings, function settings and operating modes according to user requirement. Utility installation Please browse the CD and select folder “Utility”. Move the cursor to the folder “BT Scanner” and double click to access the sub folders.
  • Page 19 Select and double click the folder “BT Scanner Utility_3805&4505_3880&4550_655_V1.20” to access the utility files. Click “Setup” to start installation. Click “OK to proceed. -17-...
  • Page 20 Click the button to start installation. Note: To change the directory, click “Change Directory” to assign the directory desired. Setup will add group “BT Scanner” to the group box. Click “Continue” to proceed. -18-...
  • Page 21 Wait for several seconds while the installation is processing. Installation completed. Click “Ok” to exit. -19-...
  • Page 22: Scanner Configuration

    Scanner Configuration Initiate the program “BT Scanner” in your computer. Select the Interface “USB Keyboard” and click “OK” button to continue. Warning: Performing the scanner configuration and then transmit the settings to the scanner will clear the entire bar code data buffer. Please make sure the barcode data in the scanner are read before configuration.
  • Page 23: File

    File There are selections to manage the configuration parameter files. Users can save or load the configuration parameter files according to the applications required.  Default: this function allows user to restore the scanner to the factory preset. Perform “Transmit” to transmit default settings to the scanner ...
  • Page 24: Setting

    Setting The functions of Setting allow user to configure the scanner to the specified settings ideal for the applications and task.  Operational Mode: Select the Scan Mode for the scanner.  Keyboard Language: user can define the keyboard language layout (default: US keyboard) or advanced ALT-Mode layout.
  • Page 25 Operational Mode The function of Operational Mode allows user to select the operating modes (Online / Batch / Recapture) according to the applications and task required. (Please refer to Operation Mode, page 13 for further information). Select and click the icon to access the function. Click the mode required (Online / Batch / Recapture).
  • Page 26 Keyboard Language The function allows user to enable the scanner be compatible with the computer keyboard layout (the language support may vary according to the language version of operating system in the computer). For some of barcode may have advanced characters in it and can be read by scanner with the keyboard layout with ALT-Mode.
  • Page 27 Barcode The function allows user to configure various types of barcodes. User can enable or disable the specified barcode, and configure the parameters according to the characteristics of each barcode. Select and click the icon to access the function. Select the barcode type desired and configure the settings. Click “Accept”...
  • Page 28 General Parameter The function allows user to convert the characters that encoded in barcode to upper or lower case (similar to the function key “Caps Lock”). And the pitch and the duration of the audio indicator are adjustable as well. Select and click the icon to access the functions.
  • Page 29 Terminator The function allows user to define the prompt character at the end of each scanned barcode data. Select and click the icon to access the function. Select the prompt character desired (default: CR [Enter].) Click “Accept” to complete the selection. Note: Select “Default”...
  • Page 30 Preamble & Postamble The function allows user to define the preamble string or postamble string and add to the scanned barcode data. Select and click the icon to access the function. Move the cursor to Preamble Setting or Postamble Setting Select the first icon to define the first character of the string.
  • Page 31 There is an on-screen keyboard for user to input the character by using the mouse. Select the next icon to enter the next character. Repeat step 3 to step 5 until all the characters of the string are entered. Tip: Click Right Mouse button to clear the character. -29-...
  • Page 32 Note: Always enter the characters successively or there is a warning message to notice that the string setting is invalid Tip: To enter the string with empty character, enter [space] and then enter the next character successively. -30-...
  • Page 33 Click “Accept” to complete the selection. Note: Select “Default” to discard all the setting and restore to the factory preset. -31-...
  • Page 34: Transmit

    Transmit The function allows user to transmit the configured settings to the scanner. Perform the function after all the new settings are completed. When all the settings are completed: Select and click the icon to access the function. Click “Transmit” to start the transmission. When the transmission is completed, press the Scan Trigger of the scanner to activate the new setting.
  • Page 35 Press Scan Trigger Note: The new settings of the scanner are functional only when the parameters are transmitted to the scanner successfully. Warning: Performing the transmission will clear the entire bar code data buffer. Please make sure the barcode data saved in the scanner are read before transmitting the configuration file.
  • Page 36: Appendix

    Appendix Scan Zone BT-650-M/BT-650-N (based on 90% code 39 barcode) BT-650-C (based on 90% code 39 barcode) -34-...
  • Page 37: Status Indicator

    Status Indicator The following table indicates the LED status indicators and audio indicator. Scanner Unit Turn-On / Turn-Off Connection Scanner Description LED Indicator Audio Ascending beep The scanner is turned and the sound communication is establishing. Descending The connection is turned-off. beep sound On-Line/ Perform Scan Process Scanner...
  • Page 38 Buffer Memory Full Scanner Description LED Indicator Audio 1+1+2 beep sound The memory is full. (as scan trigger pressed) Battery Recharge Scanner Description LED Indicator Audio ---- The scanner is in recharge mode. Blink Green The battery is fully charged. GREEN Battery Low Scanner...
  • Page 39 Recapture Mode Data Transmission Scanner Description LED Indicator Audio 1 beep sound There is 1 beep sound to notice (as scan trigger that the data transmission is start. pressed) Blink GREEN The LED indicator blinks RED and GREEN alternatively ---- while the scanner is transmitting Blink data.
  • Page 40 Recharge/Communication Cradle Bluetooth Pairing Indicator Status Indicator Cradle Description Bluetooth Pairing Status Indicator Indicator The Recharge/Communication Cradle is pairing with the Scanner. (It is pre-configured in factory and Blink Green need not pairing in general) 1. The scanner is in recharge mode. The LED blinks RED continuously while battery is recharging.

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