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BaracodaPencil2
This document is to be used with the BaracodaPencil 2 scanner
BaracodaPencil2
Baracoda, Inc. (US Office)
45 Main street - Suite 616 - Brooklyn, NY 11201
Ph: 718 488 9600 - Fx: 718 488 9601
The bluetooth name and Bluetooth registered trademarks are owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and are used by Baracoda under license. The Baracoda names and Baracoda trademarks are
own by Baracoda. All specification are subject to change without notice - Non contractual pictures © Baracoda - All rights reserved
User Guide

Package contents

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Contact your reseller if any item is missing.
1 BaracodaPencil2 scanner with rechargeable batteries
1 Landyard
1 Charger (5V, 500mA)
1 CD Rom with documentation and software
Baracoda SA (Europe Office: France)
30 Avenue de l'Amiral Lemonnier - 78160 Marly-Le-Roi
Ph: +33 1 30 08 89 00 - Fx: +33 1 30 08 89 98

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  • Page 1: Package Contents

    Ph: +33 1 30 08 89 00 - Fx: +33 1 30 08 89 98 The bluetooth name and Bluetooth registered trademarks are owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and are used by Baracoda under license. The Baracoda names and Baracoda trademarks are...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Real Time Mode (default setting) ................... 7 7.2.1 Batch mode ......................... 7 7.2.2 Time Stamp......................... 8 7.2.3 Symbology ........................8 Data format........................8 Baracoda Header......................8 7.4.1 No data loss mode: ...................... 8 7.4.2 Prefix / suffix........................ 8 7.4.3 Barcode Identifier......................8 7.4.4 Beeps and LEDs .......................
  • Page 3: Introduction

    When the scanner is fully charged, the LED will shut off (no light). A full recharge (from completely drained batteries) takes approximately 1 hours and 30 minutes. When the original batteries wear out, please contact your Baracoda reseller for replacements. 4 Switching on the reader Remember to fully charge the battery before first use.
  • Page 4: Quick Start Up Guide

    BaracodaPencil 2 has two (2) reading modes. These modes can be changed through both the BaracodaManager and the programming guide. 5.3.1 Trigger mode (default setting) Simply press the trigger when you want to scan a barcode. © Baracoda 2006 Page 3/11...
  • Page 5: The Different Ways To Connect Baracodapencil 2 To A Host

    Pease note that The Scanners are set by the Baracoda Plug and scan USB in “no data loss mode” OFF. This implies that the reader will not bufferise barcodes if the barcodes are read when the reader is not connected.
  • Page 6: Status Display Summary

    6- When you have finished your session, click exit on the application to save your configuration. For developers: Baracoda APIs: The Baracoda APIs are conceive for those developers who want to integrate the barcode data collect into their own code, thus enabling end-users to run a single program (and not both the BaracodaManager and...
  • Page 7 In this particular situation the trigger will not activate the beam: impossible to read barcodes in this mode. Double fast Blinks Red Battery level is low. Please recharge the battery immediately. © Baracoda 2006 Page 6/11...
  • Page 8: Configuring Your Scanner

    Once connected, the scanner will wait the appropriate command in order to start uploading the barcodes: this command can come • from the Baracoda Manager (The user will have to click on the button Upload) • From a barcode (the user will have to read the appropriate configuration barcode) Be aware that there are two different ways to upload barcodes: •...
  • Page 9: Time Stamp

    The data format is the following: Header + Timestamp + Prefix + Barcode + Suffix 7.4.1 Baracoda Header It is a proprietary data encapsulation. It is necessary to activate the Baracoda header in 2 cases: • to use the Baracoda keyboard emulation (Kemul) and Hyper terminal •...
  • Page 10: Beeps And Leds

    (more information in the programming guide). The barcode identifier is disabled in default settings 7.5 Beeps and LEDs You can enable/disable Beeps / LED Lightening using both BaracodaManager and programming guide. © Baracoda 2006 Page 9/11...
  • Page 11: Other Functions

    The Bluetooth connection is secured with a PIN code authentication. You can configure security (enable/disable/change PIN code) through BaracodaManager and through configuration barcodes. The Security is enabled in default settings: default PIN code is 0000. © Baracoda 2006 Page 10/11...
  • Page 12: Safety / Regulatory

    User Guide or other misuse or abuse of the product. The warranty does not cover problems linked to batteries. © Baracoda 2006 Page 11/11...

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