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Datalogic PowerScan BT8300 Family Manual

Industrial handheld bar code reader with bluetooth® wireless technology
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  • Page 1: Powerscan Bt8300 Family

    PowerScan BT8300 Family Industrial Handheld Bar Code Reader with Bluetooth® Wireless Technology Initial Bluetooth® Connection Guide...
  • Page 2 An Unpublished Work - All rights reserved. No part of the contents of this documentation or the procedures described therein may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means without prior written permission of Datalogic Scanning, Inc. or its subsidiaries or affiliates ("Datalogic" or “Datalogic Scanning”). Owners of Datalogic products are hereby granted a non-exclusive, revocable license to reproduce and transmit this documentation for the purchaser's own internal business purposes.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction...................................... 1 Overview ......................................... 1 SPP Profile ........................................1 About SPP Profile Modes ............................................. 1 Restore Defaults ..............................................2 Microsoft Windows® XP ................................... 3 Serial Port Profile (Slave) ....................................3 Testing the “Slave” Connection ......................................... 7 Serial Port Profile (Master) .................................... 8 Testing the “Master”...
  • Page 4 Contents NOTES PowerScan™ BT8300...

  • Page 5: Introduction

    Introduction Overview The PowerScan BT8300 reader can connect to a Bluetooth-enabled PC. This guide covers the basic steps of associating the reader with a host PC. It will work with a device that uses the typical Microsoft Bluetooth Stack that is standard with a Microsoft Windows operating ®...

  • Page 6: Restore Defaults

    SPP Profile Restore Defaults If something goes wrong during configuration/connection, use the bar code below to restore the reader to its original default settings. Restore PowerScan BT8300 Defaults PowerScan™ BT8300...

  • Page 7: Microsoft Windows® Xp

    Microsoft Windows® XP Serial Port Profile (Slave) 1. Read the following bar code to set the reader to Serial Port Profile (Slave) mode. Serial Port Profile (Slave) 2. From your PC’s Control Panel (or the system tray), open Bluetooth Devices. Click the Add button to search for Bluetooth devices Initial Bluetooth®...
  • Page 8 Serial Port Profile (Slave) 3. Select My device is set up and ready to be found. Click Next After a few seconds, a window will appear showing all Bluetooth devices within radio range. Select the PowerScan BT8300 reader you want to connect with. Each reader found will list the default Bluetooth name of PowerScan BT8300 and its serial number (look on the body of your PowerScan BT8300 for the label con- taining the serial number).
  • Page 9 Serial Port Profile (Slave) 4. Select Let me choose my own passkey and type the default Pin code: 1234. Click Next to continue. The Pin Code can be changed for additional security. See the PRG for more infor- mation. 5. Wait as your Bluetooth device connects to the reader. Initial Bluetooth®...
  • Page 10 Serial Port Profile (Slave) When completed, a window will appear showing the reader is successfully connected in SPP. The Outgoing & Incoming COM port assignments shown are used for the different types of profile: • Outgoing COM Port: for Serial Port Profile (Slave) •...

  • Page 11: Testing The "Slave" Connection

    Serial Port Profile (Slave) Testing the “Slave” Connection 1. To test the connection, on the PC go to Start > Programs > Accessories > Communi- cations, and open HyperTerminal to set up a serial connection. 2. The New Connection dialog will open. Enter a name in the Connection Description window, then click OK.

  • Page 12: Serial Port Profile (Master)

    Serial Port Profile (Master) Serial Port Profile (Master) Read the bar code below to configure the reader in Serial Port Profile (Master) mode. Serial Port Profile (Master) 1. Create a label to link the reader to the PC Bluetooth connection. The label must be Code 128 symbology and contain the PC Bluetooth address with following formatting: $+QS<12hex characters>$- The address is usually shown in the Hardware tab of the Bluetooth Devices window.
  • Page 13 Serial Port Profile (Master) Click to select the Incoming COM Port. 4. You will receive a notification when the Incoming COM Port is added successfully. If you made a Connection in Serial Port Profile (Slave) previously, the Incoming COM Port should be specified already. In this case you will NOT need to add it again.

  • Page 14: Testing The "Master" Connection

    Serial Port Profile (Master) Testing the “Master” Connection 1. To test the connection, on the PC go to Start > Programs > Accessories > Communi- cations, and open HyperTerminal. 2. The New Connection dialog will open. Enter a name in the Connection Description window, then click OK.
  • Page 15 Serial Port Profile (Master) 6. Click on the message and input the Default Pin Code = 1234. Click Next to continue. The Pin Code can be changed for additional security. See the PRG for more information. Click Finish. 8. The reader will emit four ascending beeps, signaling a successful connection to the PC. Now the user can read bar code labels and verify the data appears in the Terminal window....

  • Page 16: Hid Profile

    HID Profile HID Profile 1. To configure the reader to work in HID Profile, scan the label below: HID Profile 2. From your PC’s Control Panel (or the system tray), open Bluetooth Devices. Click the Add button to search for Bluetooth devices 3.
  • Page 17 HID Profile 4. After a few seconds, a window will appear showing all Bluetooth devices within radio range. Select the reader you want to connect with. Each reader found will list the default Bluetooth name of PowerScan BT8300 and its serial number (look on the body of your PowerScan BT8300 for the label con- taining the serial number).
  • Page 18 HID Profile 6. Wait as your Bluetooth device connects to the reader. Four ascending beeps will be emit- ted, signaling that the reader has been successfully connected to the Bluetooth-enabled PC. Devices connected via BT will be displayed in the Bluetooth Devices window. 7.

  • Page 19: Microsoft Windows® 7

    Microsoft Windows® 7 Serial Port Profile (Slave) 1. Read the following bar code to set the reader to Serial Port Profile (Slave) mode. Serial Port Profile (Slave) 2. From your PC’s system tray, click on the Bluetooth icon and choose Add a Device to search for Bluetooth devices Initial Bluetooth®...
  • Page 20 Serial Port Profile (Slave) 3. After a few seconds, a window will appear showing all Bluetooth devices within radio range. Select the reader you want to connect with. Each reader found will list the default Bluetooth name of PowerScan BT8300 and its serial number (look on the body of your reader for the label containing the serial number).
  • Page 21 Serial Port Profile (Slave) 5. Wait as your Bluetooth device connects to the reader. 6. Notification will appear in the system tray showing the COM Port being used for the SPP Profile (Slave). 7. The next window indicates the reader has been successfully added to the Host. Initial Bluetooth®...
  • Page 22 Serial Port Profile (Slave) 8. The reader is now connected to your PC, and will be displayed in the Bluetooth Devices window. PowerScan™ BT8300...
  • Page 23 Serial Port Profile (Slave) 9. In addition, when a reader has been successfully added to the Host, the COM port assign- ment(s) will be shown from the Open Settings\COM Ports selection of the Bluetooth menu. These assignments represent the different profile types as follows: •...

  • Page 24: Testing The "Slave" Connection

    Serial Port Profile (Slave) Testing the “Slave” Connection Since HyperTerminal is not included in Microsoft Windows 7, an equivalent application such MicroRidge Serial Test Program (available free from the web), can alternatively be used to test the connection. 1. Start the MicroRidge Serial Test Program and click the Serial Port button in the lower right-hand corner of the screen to open the COM Port.

  • Page 25: Serial Port Profile (Master)

    Serial Port Profile (Master) 3. Four ascending beeps will be emitted, signaling that the reader has been successfully con- nected to the Bluetooth-enabled PC. Now you can read bar code labels, and the data will appear in the MicroRidge Serial Test Program window. Serial Port Profile (Master) Read the bar code below to configure the reader in Serial Port Profile (Master) mode.
  • Page 26 Serial Port Profile (Master) 2. To learn the Bluetooth address of your PC, click the Bluetooth icon from your system tray and choose Open Settings, then click on the Hardware tab and select Properties. 3. Next, select the Advanced tab to see the 12-character hex Bluetooth Address of your PC.
  • Page 27 Serial Port Profile (Master) 4. From your system tray, click the Bluetooth icon, then open Settings. Select the COM Ports tab and then click Add. 5. Select the Incoming COM Port and click OK to continue. Initial Bluetooth® Connection Guide...
  • Page 28 Serial Port Profile (Master) 6. A notification screen will advise that an incoming COM Port is successfully added. If you made a Connection in Serial Port Profile (Slave) previously, the Incoming COM Port should be specified already. In this case you will NOT need to add it again.

  • Page 29: Testing The "Master" Connection

    Serial Port Profile (Master) Testing the “Master” Connection Since HyperTerminal is not included in Microsoft Windows 7, an equivalent application such MicroRidge Serial Test Program (available free from the web), can alternatively be used to test the connection. 1. Start the MicroRidge Serial Test Program and click the Serial Port button in the lower right-hand corner of the screen to open the COM Port.
  • Page 30 Serial Port Profile (Master) 2. In the Serial Port field, select the Outgoing COM port displayed when you completed the Add Bluetooth Device Wizard in the previous sequence. Click OK to continue. 3. Use the reader to scan the label you created earlier to initiate the connection to the PC. 4.
  • Page 31 Serial Port Profile (Master) 5. Click on the message and input the Default Pin Code = 1234. Click Next to continue. The Pin Code can be changed for additional security. See the PRG for more information. Click Close in the notification window. Initial Bluetooth®...

  • Page 32: Hid Profile

    HID Profile 7. The reader will emit four ascending beeps, signaling a successful connection to the PC. Now the user can read bar code labels and verify the data appears in the MicroRidge Serial Test Program window. When the terminal connection is closed, the reader will emit a series of four descending beeps to indicate it is no longer connected.
  • Page 33 HID Profile 3. After a few seconds, a window will appear showing all Bluetooth devices within radio range. Select the reader you want to connect with. Each reader found will list the default Bluetooth name of each PowerScan BT8300 and its serial number (look on the body of your PowerScan BT8300 for the label containing the serial number).
  • Page 34 HID Profile The Pin Code can be changed for additional security. See the PRG for more infor- mation. 5. Wait as your Bluetooth device connects to the reader. Four ascending beeps will be emit- ted, signaling that the reader has been successfully connected to the Bluetooth-enabled PC.

  • Page 35: Widcomm

    WIDCOMM® WIDCOMM® WIDCOMM ® was the first Bluetooth ® stack for the Windows operating system. The stack was initially developed by a company named Widcomm Inc., which was acquired by Broadcom Corporation in April 2004. Broadcom continues to license the stack for inclusion with many Bluetooth powered end-user devices.
  • Page 36 Serial Port Profile (Slave) 2. From your PC’s system tray, click on the Bluetooth icon to open the My Bluetooth Places window. Click Add a Bluetooth Device to search for Bluetooth devices. 3. Click Next to continue. PowerScan™ BT8300...
  • Page 37 Serial Port Profile (Slave) 4. After a few seconds, a window will appear showing all Bluetooth devices within radio range. Select the PowerScan BT8300 reader you want to connect with. Each reader found will list the default Bluetooth name of PowerScan BT8300 and its serial number (look on the body of your PowerScan BT8300 for the label con- taining the serial number).
  • Page 38 Serial Port Profile (Slave) The Pin Code can be changed for additional security. See the PRG for more infor- mation. 6. Click OK in the notification window. 7. Click Finish to complete Bluetooth Setup Wizard. PowerScan™ BT8300...
  • Page 39 Serial Port Profile (Slave) 8. Four ascending beeps will be emitted, signaling that the reader has been successfully con- nected to the Bluetooth-enabled PC. The reader will be displayed in the My Bluetooth Places window. To learn which COM Port is connected, right-click on the PowerScan BT8300 icon and select Properties.

  • Page 40: Testing The "Slave" Connection

    Serial Port Profile (Slave) Testing the “Slave” Connection 1. To test the connection, on the PC go to Start > Programs > Accessories > Communi- cations, and open HyperTerminal to set up a serial connection. 2. The New Connection dialog will open. Enter a name in the Connection Description window, then click OK.
  • Page 41 Serial Port Profile (Slave) 4. Select Restore Defaults for COM Port Properties. 5. The user can now read bar code labels, and verify that the data will appear in the Terminal window on the PC. Initial Bluetooth® Connection Guide...

  • Page 42: Serial Port Profile (Master)

    Serial Port Profile (Master) Serial Port Profile (Master) Read the bar code below to configure the reader in Serial Port Profile (Master) mode. Serial Port Profile (Master) 1. Create a label to link the reader to the PC Bluetooth connection. The label must be Code 128 symbology and contain the PC Bluetooth address with the following formatting: $+QS<12hex characters>$- The address is usually shown in the Hardware tab of the Bluetooth Devices window.
  • Page 43 Serial Port Profile (Master) Select the Diagnostics tab to view the 12-hex character Bluetooth (Device) Address of your PC. 3. Using the reader, scan the label you created above to initiate the connection to the PC 4. A message alert will appear in the PC’s taskbar system tray, showing that a device wants to connect to the PC.
  • Page 44 Serial Port Profile (Master) 5. Click on the message and input the Default Pin Code = 1234. Click OK to continue. The Pin Code can be changed for additional security. See the PRG for more infor- mation. 6. A Bluetooth Authorization Requested message will appear in the system tray. 7.
  • Page 45 Serial Port Profile (Master) 8. Four ascending beeps will be emitted, signaling that the reader has been successfully con- nected to the Bluetooth-enabled PC. To check the COM Port connection, click to View or modify configuration in the My Bluetooth Places window. 9.

  • Page 46: Testing The "Master" Connection

    Serial Port Profile (Master) Testing the “Master” Connection 1. To test the connection, on the PC go to Start > Programs > Accessories > Communi- cations, and open HyperTerminal to set up a serial connection. 2. The New Connection dialog will open. Enter a name in the Connection Description window, then click OK.
  • Page 47 Serial Port Profile (Master) 4. Select Restore Defaults for COM Port Properties. 5. Now the user can read bar code labels and verify that the data appears in the PC’s Termi- nal window. Initial Bluetooth® Connection Guide...

  • Page 48: Hid Profile

    HID Profile HID Profile 1. To configure the reader to work in HID Profile, scan the label below: HID Profile 2. Scan the label below to configure the reader to work using the Variable PIN Code feature. Variable PIN Code 3.
  • Page 49 HID Profile 5. After a few seconds, a window will appear showing all Bluetooth devices within radio range. Select the reader you want to connect with. Each reader found will list the default Bluetooth name of PowerScan BT8300 and its serial number (look on the body of your PowerScan BT8300 for the label con- taining the serial number).
  • Page 50 HID Profile 7. Wait as the Bluetooth device connects to the reader. 8. Four ascending beeps will be emitted, signaling that the reader has been successfully con- nected to the Bluetooth-enabled PC. 9. Now the user can read bar code labels and verify the data can be observed in Notepad on the PC.

  • Page 51: Toshiba

    Toshiba® Toshiba® Toshiba has created its own Bluetooth stack for use with Microsoft Windows ® . Toshiba licenses their stack to other original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and has shipped with several manufacturers’ laptops. The Toshiba stack is also available with certain non-OEM Bluetooth accessories such as USB Bluetooth devices and PCMCIA cards from various vendors.
  • Page 52 Serial Port Profile (Slave) 2. From your PC’s system tray, right-click on the Bluetooth icon and select Add New Con- nection. 3. Wait as the system searches for Bluetooth devices. PowerScan™ BT8300...
  • Page 53 Serial Port Profile (Slave) 4. After a few seconds, a window will appear showing all Bluetooth devices within radio range. Select the PowerScan BT8300 reader you want to connect with. Each reader found will list the default Bluetooth name of PowerScan BT8300 and its serial number (look on the body of your PowerScan BT8300 for the label con- taining the serial number).
  • Page 54 Serial Port Profile (Slave) 5. Wait as the PC attempts to connect with the reader. 6. Type the Default Pin Code: 1234. Click OK to continue. The Pin Code can be changed for additional security. See the PRG for more infor- mation.
  • Page 55 Serial Port Profile (Slave) 7. The COM port setting window will appear, showing the COM port used for the connec- tion in Serial Port Profile (Slave) mode. Click Next to finish. 8. Some beeps will be emitted, signaling that the reader has been successfully connected to the Bluetooth-enabled PC.

  • Page 56: Testing The "Slave" Connection

    Serial Port Profile (Slave) Testing the “Slave” Connection 1. To test the connection, on the PC go to Start > Programs > Accessories > Communi- cations, and open HyperTerminal to set up a serial connection. 2. The New Connection dialog will open. Enter a name in the Connection Description window, then click OK.
  • Page 57 Serial Port Profile (Slave) 4. Select Restore Defaults for COM Port Properties. 5. The user can now read bar code labels, and verify that the data will appear in the Terminal window on the PC. Initial Bluetooth® Connection Guide...

  • Page 58: Serial Port Profile (Master)

    Serial Port Profile (Master) Serial Port Profile (Master) Read the bar code below to configure the reader in Serial Port Profile (Master) mode. Serial Port Profile (Master) 1. Create a label to link the reader to the PC Bluetooth connection. The label must be Code 128 symbology and contain the PC Bluetooth address with the following formatting: $+QS<12hex characters>$- The label should look similar to this example:...
  • Page 59 Serial Port Profile (Master) 4. Using the reader, scan the label you created above to initiate the connection to the PC 5. In the Bluetooth Security window, input the Default Pin Code = 1234. Click OK to continue. The Pin Code can be changed for additional security. See the PRG for more infor- mation.
  • Page 60 Serial Port Profile (Master) Select the tab, then click the button. Other Bluetooth Local COM The COM port used to connect the reader in SPP Profile (Master) mode is shown in the Local COM window. PowerScan™ BT8300...

  • Page 61: Testing The "Master" Connection

    Serial Port Profile (Master) Testing the “Master” Connection 1. To test the connection, on the PC go to Start > Programs > Accessories > Communi- cations, and open HyperTerminal to set up a serial connection. 2. The New Connection dialog will open. Enter a name in the Connection Description window, then click OK.
  • Page 62 Serial Port Profile (Master) 5. Select Restore Defaults for COM Port Properties. 6. The user can now read bar code labels, and verify that the data will appear in the Terminal window on the PC. PowerScan™ BT8300...

  • Page 63: Hid Profile

    HID Profile HID Profile 1. To configure the reader to work in HID Profile, scan the label below: HID Profile 2. Scan the label below to configure the reader to work using the Variable PIN Code feature. Variable PIN Code 3.
  • Page 64 HID Profile 5. The next window will display a PIN Code to be used for the connection. A beep will be sounded, which indicates the reader is waiting for an alpha-numeric entry. There are two ways to enter the PIN Code using the reader: a.
  • Page 65 HID Profile 7. Four ascending beeps will be emitted, signaling that the reader has been successfully con- nected to the Bluetooth-enabled PC. 8. Now the user can read bar code labels and verify the data can be observed in Notepad on the PC.
  • Page 66 HID Profile NOTES PowerScan™ BT8300...

  • Page 67: Bluesoleil

    BlueSoleil BlueSoleil BlueSoleil is a product of IVT Corporation, which produces stacks for embedded devices and desktop systems. BlueSoleil 8 is one of the most popular, professional Windows-based Bluetooth applications and is able to fulfill demands of integrating a diverse array of Bluetooth- enabled digital devices such as mobile phones, headsets, printers, keyboards and so on.
  • Page 68 Serial Port Profile (Slave) 3. Mouse-click on the BlueSoleil window and choose “Search Devices” or press “F5” to search for Bluetooth devices. 4. After a few seconds, a window will appear showing all Bluetooth devices within radio range. Right-click on each device and choose Properties to know the Bluetooth-Friendly Name and Device Address.
  • Page 69 Serial Port Profile (Slave) Each reader found will list the default Bluetooth name of PowerScan BT8300 and its serial number (look on the body of your PowerScan BT8300 for the label con- taining the serial number). To set up a unique user-friendly name for each reader, see the PRG for instructions.
  • Page 70 Serial Port Profile (Slave) 6. Double-click on the Bluetooth Serial Port icon to establish the connection. 7. Wait as your Bluetooth device connects to the reader. PowerScan™ BT8300...
  • Page 71 Serial Port Profile (Slave) 8. Four ascending beeps will be emitted, signaling that the reader has been successfully con- nected to the Bluetooth-enabled PC. Initial Bluetooth® Connection Guide...

  • Page 72: Testing The "Slave" Connection

    Serial Port Profile (Slave) Testing the “Slave” Connection 1. To test the connection, on the PC go to Start > Programs > Accessories > Communi- cations, and open HyperTerminal to set up a serial connection. 2. The New Connection dialog will open. Enter a name in the Connection Description window, then click OK.
  • Page 73 Serial Port Profile (Slave) 4. Select Restore Defaults for COM Port Properties. 5. The user can now read bar code labels, and verify that the data will appear in the Terminal window on the PC. Initial Bluetooth® Connection Guide...

  • Page 74: Serial Port Profile (Master)

    Serial Port Profile (Master) Serial Port Profile (Master) 1. Read the bar code below to configure the reader in Serial Port Profile (Master) mode. Serial Port Profile (Master) 2. Create a label to link the reader to the PC Bluetooth connection. The label must be Code 128 symbology and contain the PC Bluetooth address with the following formatting: $+QS<12hex characters>$- The address is usually shown in the Hardware tab of the My Device Properties win-...
  • Page 75 Serial Port Profile (Master) 4. An alert window will appear, showing that a remote device wants to connect to the PC. Input the Default Pin Code = 1234 and click OK to continue. The Pin Code can be changed for additional security. See the PRG for more infor- mation.

  • Page 76: Testing The "Master" Connection

    Serial Port Profile (Master) 6. Four ascending beeps will be emitted, signaling that the reader has been successfully con- nected to the Bluetooth-enabled PC. Testing the “Master” Connection 1. To test the connection, on the PC go to Start > Programs > Accessories > Communi- cations, and open HyperTerminal to set up a serial connection.
  • Page 77 Serial Port Profile (Master) 3. In the Connect using field, select the COM port displayed in the notification screen when you completed the connection during the previous sequence. Click OK to continue. 4. Select Restore Defaults for COM Port Properties. Initial Bluetooth®...

  • Page 78: Hid Profile

    HID Profile 5. Now the user can read bar code labels and verify that the data appears in the PC’s Termi- nal window. HID Profile 1. To configure the reader to work in HID Profile, scan the label below: HID Profile 2.
  • Page 79 HID Profile 4. Mouse-click on the BlueSoleil window and choose “Search Devices” or press “F5” to search for Bluetooth devices. 5. After a few seconds, a window will appear showing all Bluetooth devices within radio range. Right-click on each device and choose Properties to know the Bluetooth-Friendly Name and Device Address.
  • Page 80 HID Profile Each reader found will list the default Bluetooth name of PowerScan BT8300 and its serial number (look on the body of your PowerScan BT8300 for the label con- taining the serial number). To set up a unique user-friendly name for each reader, see the PRG for instructions.
  • Page 81 HID Profile 7. Double-click on the Bluetooth Human Interface Device icon to establish the connec- tion. Initial Bluetooth® Connection Guide...
  • Page 82 HID Profile 8. A pop-up window will show a PIN Code required for the connection. The reader will emit a beep indicating that it is waiting for input. 9. There are two ways to enter the PIN Code using the reader: a.

  • Page 83: Iphone

    iPhone® HID Profile 1. To configure the reader to work in HID Profile, scan the label below: HID Profile 2. Scan the label below to configure the reader to work using the Variable PIN Code feature. Variable PIN Code 3. From the iPhone Home Screen, click the Settings icon. Initial Bluetooth®...
  • Page 84 HID Profile 4. Select the General tab. 5. Click the Bluetooth setting. 6. Select Bluetooth ON to start searching for Bluetooth keyboard devices within radio range. PowerScan™ BT8300...
  • Page 85 HID Profile 7. After a few seconds, all discovered devices are shown in the Devices section. Each reader found will list the default Bluetooth name of PowerScan BT8300 and its serial number (look on the body of your PowerScan BT8300 for the label con- taining the serial number).
  • Page 86 HID Profile 9. There are two ways to enter the PIN Code using the reader: a. Keypad (for PowerScan BT8300 16-key only): Type the PIN Code on the reader’s keypad, ending with the Enter key. b. Scanning: Using the reader, scan the bar codes from the Numeric Keypad section of this guide, corresponding with the required PIN Code digits, then scan the Exit...

  • Page 87: Testing The Hid Connection

    HID Profile Testing the HID Connection 1. From the iPhone home screen, click the Notes icon. 2. Ensure the blinking cursor is placed in the notes text area. 3. The user can now use the reader to scan bar codes and verify their data is transmitted to the Notes application.
  • Page 88 HID Profile NOTES PowerScan™ BT8300...

  • Page 89: Ipad

    iPad® HID Profile 1. To configure the reader to work in HID Profile, scan the label below: HID Profile 2. Scan the label below to configure the reader to work using the Variable PIN Code feature. Variable PIN Code 3. From the iPad Home Screen, click the Settings icon. Initial Bluetooth®...
  • Page 90 HID Profile 4. Select the General tab and click the Bluetooth setting. 5. Select Bluetooth ON to start searching for Bluetooth keyboard devices within radio range. 6. After a few seconds, all discovered devices are shown in the Devices section. Each reader found will list the default Bluetooth name of PowerScan BT8300 and its serial number (look on the body of your PowerScan BT8300 for the label con- taining the serial number).
  • Page 91 HID Profile 7. Select the reader you want to connect. A pop-up window will show a PIN Code required for the connection. The reader will emit a beep indicating it is waiting for input of the PIN Code. 8. There are two ways to enter the PIN Code using the reader: a.

  • Page 92: Testing The Hid Connection

    HID Profile Testing the HID Connection 1. From the iPad home screen, click the Notes icon. 2. Ensure the blinking cursor is placed in the notes text area. 3. The user can now use the reader to scan bar codes and verify their data is transmitted to the Notes application.

  • Page 93: Numeric Keypad

    Numeric Keypad Exit and Save Configuration Initial Bluetooth® Connection Guide...
  • Page 94 NOTES PowerScan™ BT8300...
  • Page 96 Telephone: 49 (0) 61 51/93 58-0 Telephone: (65) 6435-1311 germany.scanning@datalogic.com singapore.scanning@datalogic.com India Iberia Datalogic Scanning India Datalogic Scanning SAS Sucursal en España Telephone: 91- 22 - 64504739 Telephone: 34 91 746 28 60 india.scanning@datalogic.com spain.scanning@datalogic.com Italy United Kingdom Datalogic Scanning SpA Datalogic Scanning LTD Telephone: [39] (0) 39/62903.1...

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