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7 - 18 RS507 Product Reference Guide
Serial Port Profile (SPP) Mode
The RS507 can connect to a computer or other device that supports Bluetooth SPP interface as either a Master
(the RS507 initiate the connection) or a Slave (the computer or other device initiate the connection and the RS507
is discovered by the computer).
NOTE Notebook computer manufacturers may provide their own brand of a BT stack with different connection
screens. However, all stacks provide the same functionality.
How to change to SPP mode
- Since the SPP connection does not support automatic acknowledgement when the data is
NOTE
received by the computer application, a BELL indication is used.
The BELL indication allows the computer application to send single binary character 0x07 to the
RS507 (as defined in ASCII table). Upon receiving the BELL character, the RS507 beeps. To
configure the beep, see
To change the RS507 to SPP mode:
Perform Clean Boot to the RS507 (see
1.
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Remove the battery from the RS507.
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Press and hold the Restore key.
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Install the Battery onto the RS507.
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Keep holding the Restore key pressed for about five seconds until a chirp is heard and the Scan LEDs flash
green.
Scan SPP bar code.
2.
SPP bar code
Perform a Cold Boot by removing and re-installing the battery onto the RS507. The RS507 starts to operate
3.
and is discoverable as a BT serial device (like a camera).
How to format the scanned data the data
Advanced Data Formatting (ADF)
The scanned bar code data can be processed and formatted before the RS507 sends it to an application using
Advanced Data Formatting (ADF).
For information and programming bar codes for ADF, refer to the Advanced Data Formatting Programmer Guide,
p/n 72E-69680-xx (refer only to the programming bar codes that relate to bar code imagers, not Laser bar code
scanners).
BELL Indication (SPP mode only) on page
Clean Boot on page
7-3):
7-49.
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