Datalogic PowerScan M8300 Readers Quick Reference Manual

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Page 1 PowerScan™ M8300 Readers Industrial Handheld Laser Bar Code Reader with Datalogic’s STAR Cordless System™ Quick Reference Guide...
Page 2 An Unpublished Work - All rights reserved. No part of the contents of this docu- mentation or the procedures described therein may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means without prior written permission of Datalogic ADC, Inc. or its subsidiaries or affiliates ("Datalogic" or "Datalogic ADC"). Owners of Data-...
Page 3: Table Of Contents
PowerScan™ M8300/STAR-SYSTEM™ Setup ........12 PowerScan™ M8300 Default Configuration ..........14 Technical Features ..................15 Reading Tables ....................16 Datalogic ADC Limited Factory Warranty ........... 17 Warranty Coverage ................17 Warranty Claims Process ..............17 Warranty Exclusions ................18 No Assignment ..................18 Risk of Loss ...................
Page 4 NOTES...
Page 5: Updates And Language Availability
Internet. Cliquez sur : www.datalogic.com Im Internet finden Sie die aktuellsten Versionen der Treiber und Dokumentation von diesem Produkt. Adresse : www.datalogic.com En Internet están disponibles las versiones actualizadas de los drivers y documentación de este producto. Dirección Internet : www.datalogic.com Quick Reference Guide...
Page 6: Using Powerscan M8300
Using PowerScan™ M8300 ™ USING POWERSCAN M8300 ™ The PowerScan M8300 series readers can be used with either an BC-80X0 cradle or Stargate™ radio base station to build a Cordless Reading System for the collection, decoding and transmission of barcoded data. ™...
Page 7: Aiming System
Using PowerScan™ M8300 AIMING SYSTEM ™ PowerScan M8300 provides an aiming system. If enabled, a partial trigger press produces a red spot, which should be aimed over the code center to get the best reading performance, see figure (1) above. By completely pressing the trigger the scan line appears to start the code scanning (2).
Page 8: Charging The Batteries
Then, insert the new battery pack into the reader handle and tighten the screw. (See the following figures). Figure 1 – Changing the Batteries Before using the Battery, read “Battery Safety” in the following section. Datalogic recommends annual replacement of rechargeable battery packs to ensure maximum performance. PowerScan™ M8300...
Page 9: Battery Safety
Always charge the battery at 32° – 104°F (0° - 40°C) temperature range. Use only the authorized power supplies, battery pack, chargers, and docks supplied by your Datalogic reseller. The use of any other power sup- plies can damage the device and void your warranty.
Page 10 Charging the Batteries Do not place the battery in microwave ovens, high-pressure containers or on induction cookware. Immediately discontinue use of the battery if, while using, charging or storing the battery, the battery emits an unusual smell, feels hot, changes CAUTION color or shape, or appears abnormal in any other way.
Page 11: Setup
Charging the Batteries SETUP ™ PowerScan M8300/BC-80X0 Point-to Point Configuration Connect a BC-80X0 cradle to the Host. For installation and connection infor- mation see the BC-80X0 Quick Reference Manual. ™ M8300 battery using an BC-80X0 or the Charge the PowerScan C-8000 charger as described in this Quick Reference manual.
Page 12: Powerscan M8300 Configuration
PowerScan™ M8300 Configuration ™ POWERSCAN M8300 CONFIGURATION ™ POWERSCAN M8300/BC-80X0 POINT-TO-POINT SETUP A rapid configuration procedure has been devised for point-to-point applications where a single reader is associated exclusively with its own BC-80X0 base station and where it is not necessary to set the Date and Time parameters. A special pre-printed bind-address label provided in the BC-80X0 base station ™...
Page 13: Powerscan™ M8300/Bc-80X0 Stand Alone Setup
PowerScan™ M8300 Configuration ™ POWERSCAN M8300/BC-80X0 STAND ALONE SETUP ™ When the BC-80X0 cradle is connected and powered, configure the PowerScan M8300 by reading the following codes in the given sequence and follow the instructions. Note: for the numeric code selection of steps 3, 4, and 5 use the table at the end of this Quick Reference.
Page 14 PowerScan™ M8300 Configuration ™ Read the Bind code to pair the PowerScan M8300 to the BC-80X0 cradle. The reader is dedicated to the cradle. Any previously bound reader will be excluded. To connect several readers to the same cradle see the following section "Using Multiple Readers with Same Cradle".
Page 15: Using Multiple Readers With Same Cradle
PowerScan™ M8300 Configuration USING MULTIPLE READERS WITH SAME CRADLE If you want to use several readers associated with the same cradle, you must first Bind the cradle with one of the readers (see previously described configuration procedure). Successive readers can be associated with the same cradle by following the configuration procedure substituting the Bind command with Join.
Page 16: Powerscan™ M8300/Star-System™ Setup
PowerScan™ M8300 Configuration ™ POWERSCAN M8300/STAR-SYSTEM™ SETUP ™ The following procedure allows configuring a PowerScan M8300 reader to communicate with various STAR-System™ devices such as Stargate™ RF base stations: ™ Restore PowerScan M8300 Default Ì$+$*oÎ Enter Configuration Ì$+;Î Set Date ÌIA%Î...
Page 17 PowerScan™ M8300 Configuration Set Radio Address ÌRF8Î ™ four digits from the Numeric Table for the PowerScan M8300 Address (from 0000 to 1999). All readers used in the same area must have different addresses. Set First STAR-System™ Address ÌRSRÎ four digits from the Numeric Table in the range 0000 to 1999 Set Last STAR-System™...
Page 18: Powerscan M8300 Default Configuration
PowerScan™ M8300 Default Configuration ™ POWERSCAN M8300 DEFAULT CONFIGURATION DATA FORMAT code identifier disabled, field adjustment disabled, code length not transmitted, character replacement disabled CODE SELECTION enabled codes • EAN 8/EAN 13 / UPC A/UPC E without ADD ON check digit transmitted, no conversions •...
Page 19: Technical Features
Reading Field Width see reading tables (typical) Max. Resolution 0.076 mm (3 mils) 0.19 mm (7.5 mils) PCS minimum (Datalogic Test Chart) 13.5° ± 0.7 Scan Angle 42° Laser Safety Class 2 (EN 60825-1 / CDRH) Radio Features European Models...
Page 20: Reading Tables
Reading Tables READING TABLES PowerScan™ M8300 Typical reading distance with good quality codes 2.1 - 13.3 cm / 0.8 - 5.2 in 3.5 - 24.2 cm / 1.4 - 9.5 in 2.9 - 42.8 cm / 1.1 - 16.8 in 2.3 - 55.1 cm / 0.9 - 21.7 in 6.3 - 78.5 cm / 2.5 - 30.9 in 2.5 - 97.8 cm / 1.0 - 38.5 in...
Page 21: Datalogic Adc Limited Factory Warranty
Customer will allow Datalogic to scrap all parts removed from the repaired product. The warranty period shall extend from the date of shipment from Datalogic for the duration published by Datalogic for the product at the time of purchase (Warranty period). Datalogic...
Page 22: Warranty Exclusions
OF SUCH DAMAGES. RISK OF LOSS Customer shall bear risk of loss or damage for product in transit to Datalogic. Datalogic shall assume risk of loss or damage for product in Datalogic's possession. In the absence of specific written instructions for the return of product to Customer, Datalogic will select the carrier, but Datalogic shall not thereby assume any liability in connection with the return shipment.
Page 23: Service And Support
Service and Support SERVICE AND SUPPORT Datalogic provides several services as well as technical support through its website. Log on to www.datalogic.com and click on the links indicated for further information including: • PRODUCTS Search through the links to arrive at your product page where you can down- load specific Manuals and Software &...
Page 24: Compliance
FCC COMPLIANCE Modifications or changes to this equipment without the expressed written approval of Datalogic could void the authority to use the equipment. This device complies with PART 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference which may cause undesired operation.
Page 25: Led Class
Compliance laser beam hits the eye of an observer, even through reflective surfaces such as mirrors, etc. The following information is shown on the laser scanner device class label: ITALIANO LUCE LASER DEUTSCH LASERSTRAHLUNG Classe 2: NON FISSARE IL RAGGIO Klasse 2: NICHT IN DEN STRAHL APPARECCHIO LASER DI...
Page 26 Compliance China RoHS Table of Restricted Elements (Scanner) PowerScan™ M8300...
Page 27 Compliance China RoHS Table of Restricted Elements (Base) Quick Reference Guide...
Page 28: Brazilian Certification Statements
Compliance Cofetel Mexico Statement Cofetel Mexico Update Este producto es usable en México. Certificado Nr. RCPDAST08-0269 (COFETEL). BRAZILIAN CERTIFICATION STATEMENTS PM8300 (01)07898916345048 “Este equipamento opera em caráter secundário, isto é, não tem direito a proteção contra interferência prejudicial, mesmo de estações do mesmo tipo, e não pode causar interferência a sistemas operando em caráter primário.”...
Page 29: Weee Compliance
Sie auf der Webseite www.datalogic.com. Spanish Si desea información acerca de los procedimientos para el desecho de los residuos del equipo eléctrico y electrónico (WEEE), visite la página Web www.datalogic.com. Portuguese Para informações sobre a disposição de Sucatagem de Equipamentos Eléctricos e Eletrônicos (WEEE - Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment), consultar o site web...
Page 30: Numeric Table
Numeric Table NUMERIC TABLE Ì01Î Ì12Î Ì23Î Ì34Î Ì45Î Ì56Î Ì67Î Ì78Î Ì89Î Ì9:Î PowerScan™ M8300...
Page 31: Declaration Of Conformity
Lippo di Calderara di Reno (BO) 40012 Italy Pag.: 1 di 1 La presente dichiarazione di conformità è rilasciata sotto la responsabilità esclusiva di Datalogic ADC Srl per: This Declaration of Conformity is issued under the sole responsibility of Datalogic ADC Srl for: Cette déclaration de conformité...
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