Connecting A Barcode Reader - Brother RJ-3050 User Manual

Printing Labels Using P-touch Template (RJ-3150 Only)

Connecting a Barcode Reader

Connect a barcode reader to the printer.
 Barcode reader connection interfaces
USB host interface can be used.
 Barcode reader models whose operation has been confirmed (USB connection)
• OPI-3601, OPI-2201 (OPTOELECTRONICS CO., LTD.)
• LS2208 (Motorola Solutions, Inc.)
 Barcode reader selection criteria
• HID-class models that can be identified as a keyboard
Barcode readers other than the recommended models listed above may be used if they meet the criteria
described above.
We recommend checking the barcode reader specifications before using the barcode reader.
Note
• For the FAQ and up-to-date list of barcode reader models whose operation has been confirmed, visit the
Brother Solutions Center (http://support.brother.com).
• Before this function can be used, the label layout or template to be used must be transferred with P-touch
Transfer Manager from the computer to the printer. For details, see Using P-touch Transfer Manager
on page 136.
• The barcode reader should be set to the English keyboard and for barcodes with no prefix or suffix.
For details on using the barcode reader and specifying its settings, contact the manufacturer.
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