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802.11 WLAN technology, it is not only easily integrated into an existing enterprise wireless network, but also can communicate with the remote host in real time. The Cino Wi-Fi scanner is an ideal and cost-effective solution to fulfill the needs of expandable wireless data collection.
Preparations before Use Install the Battery Ensure the battery contacts of the battery pack are facing the charging contacts inside the battery cavity. Slide the battery pack into the battery cavity until hearing a click sound before locking it with the end cap.
Before you start using the Wi-Fi scanner, you are recommended to install following software into your host machine. Cino WaveCentre The WaveCentre is a useful Windows-based wireless management utility together with an IP virtual COM software driver. Once you installed WaveCentre into your host machine, it can create a virtual COM port for each connected Wi-Fi scanner corresponding to its IP address.
Getting Started Virtual Keyboard A unique virtual keyboard has been provided by the Wi-Fi scanner to fulfill various inputs of alphabet, number, symbol and ASCII value. You can use 4 toggle keys ( ) to switch into different keyboard layout before using the navigation key to locate your desired inputs for information entering.
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Desktop The Desktop is the main screen of Wi-Fi scanner which contains three parts, including Status Bar, Main Menu, and Function Bar. Signal Strength Link Status Title Time Battery Status Status Bar Main Menu Function Bar Power Switch Battery Status Signal Strength Low battery Connecting to the server...
Configure Your Wi-Fi Scanner Once you entered the “SETUP” from the main menu of Desktop, you will find all available configuration items, including Wi-Fi Profiles, System Settings, Scanner Settings, Interface Settings, Online Scanning, Batch Scanning and Advanced Settings. Wi-Fi Profiles Here, not only you can create a new Wi-Fi profile, you can also edit or delete the existing Wi-Fi profiles.
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Connecting the Wi-Fi Scanner To integrate FuzzyScan Wi-Fi scanner into your application, the simplest way is to use Cino WaveCentre together with the scanners. Once you installed WaveCentre into your desired host machine, it can create a virtual COM port for each connected Wi-Fi scanner corresponding to its IP address.
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Work with Cino WaveCentre After you have successfully connected the Wi-Fi scanner to WaveCentre running on your remote host, you will see the device name and IP address of Wi-Fi scanner shown on the console of WaveCentre. And a “Flag”...
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Online Scanning After connecting the Wi-Fi scanner to the remote host, you are able to perform the online scanning function by entering “ONLINE” from the main menu of Desktop. You will see following screen shown on the LCD display of scanner, and you are ready to scan a barcode.
Batch Scanning Thanks to the Batch Scanning function, the scanner is capable of storing all input data into memory storage. It is an ideal cost-effective solution to fulfill most inventory applications. Configure Batch Scanning Options Before you start to use batch scanning, please enter “SETUP” then select “Batch Scanning”...
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(USB COM or USB HID). Transmit and Save To work with Cino WaveCentre, all transmitted data can be saved as a “TXT” or “CSV” file into your desired destination (folder) of the remote host.
Useful Tools Enter “TOOLS” from the main menu of Desktop, you can find several useful tools, including Site Survey, Link Diagnostic, Data Validation, Scan Test, System Test, Device Information and User Settings. Site Survey The Site Survey is a very useful tool for finding all discoverable Access Points (AP) and Independent Wireless Hosts within radio range.
How to use remote control If you used Cino WaveCentre together with your Wi-Fi scanner, you can easily use all remote control functions without writing a program. If you want to use the remote control in your application, please contact your supplier to obtain a detailed documentation and SDK for development.
Indications Link Indicator Status Indicator Descriptions Link Indicator Beeper Radio connected 1 blue blink per 3.5 sec. Radio disconnected 3 blue blinks per 3.5 sec. During connection Quick blue blinks Short clicks Radio connection built 1 blue blink per 3.5 sec. 4 beeps in ascending tone Radio connection lost 3 blue blinks per 3.5 sec.
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