Hand Held Products QUICK CHECK 890, User Manual

Page 1: ...User s Guide Quick Check 890 Bar Code Verifier Quick Check ImageData...

Page 2: ...s document contains proprietary information that is protected by copyright All rights are reserved No part of this document may be photocopied reproduced or translated into another language without th...

Page 3: ...ata 2 1 Installation of Quick Check ImageData 2 1 Communication Interfaces 2 1 USB Communication Interface 2 1 USB COM Port Emulation 2 2 RS 232 Serial Communication Interface 2 3 RS 232 Selections 2...

Page 4: ...ternal Devices 4 1 QC890 Verifier 4 1 Recertification 4 1 Chapter 5 Customer Support Product Service and Repair 5 1 Online Product Service and Repair Assistance 5 2 Technical Assistance 5 2 Online Tec...

Page 5: ...or damage during shipment Report damage immediately to the carrier who delivered the carton Make sure the items in the carton match your order Save the shipping container for later storage or shipping...

Page 6: ...ble in the Pen Mouse Wand Aperture Selection page A 1 section Choosing an inappropriate scanning aperture results in inaccurate quality measures Too small an aperture may detect reflectance non unifor...

Page 7: ...3 7 for additional information Physical Connections A DC power barrel on the back of the unit connects to a power supply for external power and battery charging The DB9 port on the unit connects to th...

Page 8: ...e battery or power supply With a set of properly charged batteries the unit operates for a minimum of 20 hours When not in use you can leave the unit connected to the charger Powering On the QC890 Ver...

Page 9: ...n results can be saved for later reference Installation of Quick Check ImageData To install the Quick Check ImageData insert the CD and follow the instructions that display Communication Interfaces Th...

Page 10: ...the QC890 Verifier to emulate an RS 232 based COM Port After connecting the QC890 Verifier and upon successful installation of the USB driver the driver will use the next available COM Port All QC890...

Page 11: ...232 settings supported are Bluetooth The Bluetooth implementation uses the SPP Serial Port Profile profile to connect the QC890 Verifier to the host system The QC890 SPP profile is a standard Bluetoot...

Page 12: ...w follow the instructions supplied with your Bluetooth device to locate the QC890 Verifier and connect to it If you go out of range with your QC890 Verifier the QC890 Verifier automatically reconnects...

Page 13: ...ce for Bluetooth After scanning the appropriate Bluetooth connection bar code you need to run the Quick Check ImageData application to enable the Bluetooth radio in your device PC PDA or Mobility Syst...

Page 14: ...and select Next You will be asked if you need a passkey to add your device The default passkey for all Hand Held Products QC890 verifiers is 1234 The Wizard loads the QC890 Verifier information into...

Page 15: ...of the assigned port number You will need to know this port number in the following installation steps Enabling QCID for Bluetooth 1 Once you open the QCID application click on File Preferences 2 Choo...

Page 16: ...set up during installation For the Windows Mobile for Pocket PC version start Quick Check ImageData by clicking on Start Programs Select the Quick Check ImageData icon The first time you use QCID the...

Page 17: ...geData program has an extensive help system to aid in the verification of your bar codes Please refer to the help files for questions regarding the verification process and for specific questions rega...

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Page 19: ...button on top of the unit to turn on illumination Look through the unit s window to align the unit with the bar code Note The best verification data is gathered by aligning the center of the symbol to...

Page 20: ...he reflectance page is a precision standard that is made of photographic materials To ensure proper calibration you must replace the reflectance page if it becomes dirty or physically damaged Make sur...

Page 21: ...fingers on each side of the foot near the tip or Hold the mouse wand as you would a computer mouse 3 Lightly touch the wand against either quiet zone clear area on either side of the bar code For the...

Page 22: ...alibrating an External Pen Mouse Wand 1 Using the proper scan technique described in step 4 above scan the reflectance page You will hear a single beep after the first good scan and the following disp...

Page 23: ...At this orientation the system performance approximates an average circular aperture size of 006 to 008 inches 152 to 203 mm Extreme variations from this orientation may negatively affect the accuracy...

Page 24: ...als or other brand of verifiers Calibration Log The Calibration Log records the instances when calibration was performed It records the Date Time set on your PC serial number of the QC890 Verifier bei...

Page 25: ...which the imager is looking 1 To activate the Reflectometer click on the Reflectometer icon on the tool bar below the menu options The Reflectometer window opens 2 Place the scanning device on any su...

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Page 27: ...may become dusty or dirty Use a soft cloth to clean both of the windows Since the open slot of the alignment window is where the code is seen dirt on the window does not affect the readability of the...

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Page 30: ...ce If you need assistance installing or troubleshooting please call your Distributor or the nearest Hand Held Products technical support office North America Canada Telephone 800 782 4263 option 4 8 a...

Page 31: ...by the purchaser or other party B excessive voltage or current supplied to or drawn from the interface connections C static electricity or electro static discharge D operation under conditions beyond...

Page 32: ...D PRODUCTS FOR THE PRODUCT THESE LIMITATIONS ON LIABILITY SHALL REMAIN IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT EVEN WHEN HAND HELD PRODUCTS MAY HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH INJURIES LOSSES OR DAMAGES...

Page 33: ...is as close to but not larger than 80 of the narrow element width The QC890 Verifier has an Automatic selection feature available ONLY for the internal optics When using the Automatic selection featur...

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Page 35: ...r you ve changed some options and want the factory settings restored scan the Standard Product Default Settings bar code below Illumination Timer Scan the appropriate bar code to set the duration in s...

Page 36: ...scans during the scanner power time out timer interval the QC890 Verifier goes into power down mode Whenever a scan occurs the scanner power time out timer is reset Default 15 minutes No Power Down Ti...

Page 37: ...efault Can be scanned when disabled Disabled by default Can be scanned when disabled Disabled by default Cannot be scanned when disabled Codabar Interleaved 2 of 5 Code 11 MSI Code 16K PDF417 Code 39...

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