Syntech Information CIPHER 1160 User Manual

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CIPHER 1160/1260 Bluetooth Wireless Scanner
User's Manual
Document Number : 1X60-0200
Release Date : Nov 20, 2003
 2003, SYNTECH INFORMATION Co., Ltd..
All rights reserved. CipherLab is a registered trademark of SYNTECH
INFORMATION Co., Ltd.
WARNING
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A
digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are designed to
provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential
installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy
and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that
interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause
harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by
turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try correct the
interference by one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the
receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

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  • Page 1 WARNING CIPHER 1160/1260 Bluetooth Wireless Scanner This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    5.1.3 Device Name Broadcasting............14 Table of Contents 5.1.4 Update Settings ................15 5.1.5 Timeout..................15 Introduction.....................1 Configuring Bluetooth Device Driver........... 15 Installation.......................2 Symbology Parameters ................. 21 Power Up the 3660 Base Station.............2 Code39....................21 Power Up the 1160/1260.................3 Italy / French Pharmacode ..............21 Setup RF Connection ................3 Industrial / Interleave / Matrix 25 ............
  • Page 3 Exit Configuration Mode...............34...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    1. Introduction 2. Installation The 1160/1260 is the first CipherLab Wireless scanner utilizing Bluetooth Technology. The scanner has a range of over 50 meters and a battery life of over The 1160/1260 kit contains: 50,000 scans. The difference between 1160 and 1260 is the barcode scan engine 1160/1260 Wireless Barcode Scanner installed inside the scanner.
  • Page 5: Power Up The 1160/1260

    2.4 Charging your 1160/1260 2.2 Power Up the 1160/1260 When you receive your 1160/1260 it will be in an OFF mode. This is done to conserve power and for transportation purposes. At the base of the scanner you will find a small pin hole. Using a straightened paper clip insert the end of the paper clip into the pin hole.
  • Page 6: Interface Setting

    2.5 Interface Setting 3. General Features Once you have “paired” the scanner and base, you need to specify the interface type 3.1 Buzzer to your PC. The interface settings are stored in the base. So ensure that you have RF The buzzer of the scanner beeps differently to indicate various operating conditions.
  • Page 7: Auto-Sense

    3.6 Scanner Time-out Duration continue to scan and the scanning period is re-counted each time there is a successful read. This parameter is used to limit the maximum scanning period when the scan mode • Alternate Mode: The scanner will start scanning once the switch is is either Auto Off Mode or Auto Power Off Mode.
  • Page 8: Output Interface (3660 Base Unit)

    4. Output Interface (3660 Base Unit) barcodes, they are printed in the opposite sense just like negative films. The spaces of the negative barcodes are printed with a color darker than that of the bars. The 1160/1260 is a multi-interface scanner. It can be used as a keyboard wedge scanner, an RS-232 scanner, or a USB scanner.
  • Page 9: Capital Lock Status

    4.2.1 Baud Rate / Parity / Data Bits The supported baud rate, parity, and data bit are listed below. • Baud Rate : 115200 / 38400 / 19200 / 9600 / 4800 / 2400 / 1200 / 600 • Parity : None / Even / Odd Digits on Upper Row •...
  • Page 10: Send Data

    4.4.3 Send Data 5. Bluetooth Serial Port This enables the user to transmit the data in the scanner’s memory to the host. The The 1160/1260 can be configured to use the standard Bluetooth Serial Port as the interface selected by the user will be used for the transmission. During the data output interface.
  • Page 11: Update Settings

    5.1.4 Update Settings After all the desired settings are completed, the “Update” barcode must be scanned to make the new settings effective. The scanner will re-start itself after “Update” barcode is scanned. 5.1.5 Timeout The scanner will stay active only for one minute waiting for connection. If there is no connection request during that period, the scanner will go to power down mode to conserve power with three serial descending tones as indication.
  • Page 12 Click “Apply” and “OK” Click “OK” to go back to “My Bluetooth Places” Wake up 1160/1260 by pulling the trigger (just in case it falls asleep). Select “Bluetooth Serial Port” from the list. Double click “Find Bluetooth Devices”. Click “Property” button. Now the 1160/1260 should be shown on the screen with the scanner’s serial number Uncheck “Secure Connection”.
  • Page 13 Double click “SW3000006”. This will bring up a screen showing the available After successful connection, the Bluetooth Device Driver will report the COM port services on this device. it mapped for this connection. In this case, it is COM3. You can also hear three serial ascending tones from the scanner indicating successful connection.
  • Page 14: Symbology Parameters

    6. Symbology Parameters read by qualifying the allowable code length. Code length parameters can be configured in two ways : Fixed Code Length or Max / Min code length. If This section describes user configurable parameters that are pertaining to barcode the fixed code length is selected, up to 2 fixed lengths can be specified.
  • Page 15: Upca

    6.7 UPCA • Checksum Transmission: If this parameter is enabled, the checksum characters (two characters) will be transmitted together with data. • Convert to EAN13: If this parameter is enabled, the UPCA read will be expanded into EAN13, and the following processing will follow the 6.11 Telepen parameters configured for EAN13.
  • Page 16: Data Output Format

    7. Data Output Format Data read by the scanner will be processed in the following sequence (RS-232, Keyboard Wedge and USB interfaces). Code 39 Italy Pharmacode 1) The character substitution is performed on the barcode data. French Pharmacode 2) The Code ID and the Length Code are inserted at the beginning of the data as Industrial 25 shown below.
  • Page 17: Data Editing

    8. Data Editing • Code Type: This parameter specifies the code type of the data eligible for data editing. Multiple code types can be specified for this parameter. The 1160/1260 scanner provides advanced data editing functions for data • Data Length: This parameter specifies the length (character count) of the formatting.
  • Page 18: Additional Fields

    8.6 Additional Fields 6th character is the date code. From the 7th character is the item number, its length is not fixed but is delimited by a ‘-’ character. After the ‘-’ character is the User can create up to five additional fields for each editing format. Each additional quantity information.
  • Page 19: Configuring Your 1160/1260

    9. Configuring your 1160/1260 Finally, the “Validate” label must be read to complete the setting. The scanner will respond with two beeps when the “Validate” label is read. Configuring the 1160/1260 Scanner is done by reading the setup labels contained in the Configuration Manual (the second part of this manual).
  • Page 20: Key Type/Status Setting

    • Add Control (R): The right Control key will be sent together with the Parameter Label character programmed. • Add Alternate (R): The right Alternate key will be sent together with the character programmed. Key Type / Status Label For example, to program the Prefix Code to be “Ctrl-Shift-B”, “C”, the programming sequence should be: 1) “Prefix Code”...

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