INSIGHT SHARK-R300-CN, User Manual

Page 1: ...Guide UHF RFID Reader RFID Reader Tag Copyright c 2017 by INSIGHT All rights reserved 404 165 Gasandigital 1ro Gumcheon gu Seoul Korea INSIGHT Co Ltd www insightn com February 13th 2017 Ver 17021301 INSIGNT Co Ltd ...

Page 2: ...s 17 4 1 Setting Up the SHARK 18 4 1 1 Battery charging 18 4 2 Mounting a Mobile Device on the SHARK 18 4 2 1 To mount mobile device 18 4 3 Installing the Lanyard 19 4 3 1 To install the optional lanyard 19 4 4 Booting Message in LCD 22 4 4 1 Battery Check Message 22 4 4 2 S RAM Check Message 22 4 4 3 BARCODE Module Check Message 22 4 4 4 RFID Module Check Message 22 4 5 Menu Control Basis 23 4 6 ...

Page 3: ...4 6 10 RFID Power Setting 35 4 6 11 RFID Reporting 37 4 7 RFID Operation 38 4 7 1 Data Reading Stop 38 4 8 BARCODE Operation 40 4 8 1 Data Reading Stop BARCODE Reporting Parameter Single 40 4 8 2 Data Reading Stop BARCODE Reporting Parameter Multiple 42 4 8 3 Data Reading Stop BARCODE Reporting Parameter Continuous 44 ANNEX 46 A To Update SHARK Firmware 47 B Troubleshooting 49 ...

Page 4: ...SHARK User Manual 4 The Best in the RFID Business 1 Revision History This section provides you with how this document is organized ...

Page 5: ...HARK User Manual 5 The Best in the RFID Business Document Number Description Revision Date 2016080900 Initial Release August 2016 2017021300 Add How to download SHARK F W February 2017 1 Revision History ...

Page 6: ...ntended for use by any person who needs to operate or to troubleshoot problems with the SHARK The SHARK provides Radio Frequency Identification RFID and BARCODE scanning functionality The unit can be used stand alone or paired with BLE enabled host device such as a smart phone Configurations ...

Page 7: ...Imager Configuration Description SHARK R300 KR KR with imager SHARK R300 US US with imager SHARK R300 EU EU with imager SHARK R300 J1 JP high power with imager SHARK R300 J2 JP low power with imager SHARK R300 CN CN with imager 2 1 2 SHARK without RFID TABLE 2 1 2 SHARK without RFID Configuration Description SHARK R100 with imager 2 Scope of Document ...

Page 8: ...K R200 EU EU no imager SHARK R200 J1 JP high power no imager SHARK R200 J2 JP low power no imager SHARK R200 CN CN no imager 2 1 4 Accessories TABLE 2 1 4 Host Adapters Item Part Number Cradle CRD SHARK 001C Cradle power supply 100 240VAC 5V 2A CHPWRS SHARK 001C Charging cable CHCBL SHARK 001C Micro USB cable MUSBCBL SHARK 001M Lanyard LNYD SHARK 001L Handle HDL SHARK 001H Lithium ion battery BTRY...

Page 9: ...RFID Business 3 Getting Started This Section shows ICONs operational controls and location of major components used when using SHARK Detailed Contents are as follows External View LCD Control Panel Side Buttons and Lights ICON Definition ...

Page 10: ... for BARCODE If Product type is only for RFID without BARCODE appearance is same with integrated product But it cannot use BAROCDE scanning functionality If Product type is only for BARCODE without RFID There is no RFID antenna 3 1 1 Integrated Product External view Fig 3 1 1 Front of SHARK Fig 3 1 2 Upper Side of SHARK 3 Getting Started ...

Page 11: ...SHARK User Manual 11 The Best in the RFID Business Fig 3 1 3 Left Side of SHARK Fig 3 1 4 Right Side of SHARK ...

Page 12: ...ompartment of SHARK Integrated Product TABLE 3 1 1 No Compartment 1 RFID Hot Key 2 BARCODE Hot Key 3 GUN Button 4 Control Panel 5 Power Button 6 Battery Charging LED 7 Bluetooth LED 8 Data LED 9 Micro USB Type B 10 Smart Phone 11 RFID Antenna 12 BARCODE 13 Cradle ...

Page 13: ... that indicates operation and buttons that you may need to press during operation Buttons and LCD are described in Figure 3 2 1 Description for each are located in Table 3 2 1 3 2 2 Fig 3 2 1 Control Panel TABLE 3 2 1 No Control Panel Components 1 LCD 2 SELECT Button 3 CANCEL Button 4 UP Button 5 Down Button ...

Page 14: ...pe SHARK menu in menu State Move to top menu CANCEL Long key Clear RFID or BARCODE Data in non menu state UP Short Key Move through menu or menu parameter in menu state Amplify RFID Power in non menu state Down Short Key Move through menu or menu parameter in menu state Attenuate RFID power in non menu state NOTE Short Key Press and Release Key in less than a second Long Key Press Key during about...

Page 15: ...s Button Function Power Long Key Power On Off RFID Hot Key Short Key RFID Operation Regardless of Operation Mode BARCODE Hot Key Short Key BARCODE Operation Regardless of Operation Mode TABLE 3 3 2 Description of LED LED Status LED Battery Charging LED On Battery is Charging Off Battery is Not Charging Bluetooth LED On Bluetooth Pairing Success Off Bluetooth Pairing Fail Data LED On The SHARK is r...

Page 16: ...E Description SJARK Mode RFID Mode SHARK Mode Barcode Mode Communication Path BLE Paring Complete Communication Path BLE Paring Fail Communication Path USB Communication Path HID Option Volume Max Option Volume Mid Option Volume Min Option Vibration Option Option OFF Battery Full Battery Level Battery Battery Charging Warning Low Battery Warning Warning Request to Clear Data ...

Page 17: ...siness 4 Operations This section provides the procedures for loading SHARK and using Menu Detailed Contents are as follows Setting Up the SHARK Booting Message Menu Control Basis How to use Menu Item Sub Menu Item RFID Operation BARCODE Operation ...

Page 18: ... charge the SHARK battery Battery Charging LED turns green when Shark has full charged 4 1 1 Battery charging To charge the SHARK use the Micro USB cable cup charger or cradle for wireless charging 4 2 Mounting a Mobile Device on the SHARK 4 2 1 To mount mobile device Fig 4 2 1 Mounting the mobile device on the SHARK 4 Operations ...

Page 19: ...SHARK User Manual 19 The Best in the RFID Business 4 3 Installing the Lanyard 4 3 1 To install the optional lanyard Fig 4 3 1 Installing the Lanyard Step 1 Fig 4 3 2 Installing the Lanyard Step 2 ...

Page 20: ...SHARK User Manual 20 The Best in the RFID Business Fig 4 3 3 Installing the Lanyard Step 3 Fig 4 3 4 Installing the Lanyard Step 4 ...

Page 21: ...SHARK User Manual 21 The Best in the RFID Business Fig 4 3 5 Installing the Lanyard Step 5 ...

Page 22: ...e S RAM Check Message when you press the power on button If S RAM doesn t have any problem S RAM Check Message will be S RAM Check o 4 4 3 BARCODE Module Check Message You will find the BARCODE Check Message when you press the power on button If BARCODE Module doesn t have any problem BARCODE Check Message will be BARCODE Check o 4 4 4 RFID Module Check Message You will find the RFID Check Message...

Page 23: ...s you enter the menu There are 11 menu items Mode Option Data View Communication Path F W View Barcode Mode Barcode Report Barcode Aim Resolution RFID Power RFID Report You can move through menu by pressing Up button or Down button in menu state And then you can choose menu item by pressing Select button and Select sub menu item by pressing Select button If you finish up this process you can retur...

Page 24: ...ing Mode setting procedures are as follows Step 1 Choose Menu item MODE by Pressing Select button Step 2 Move to RFID or BARCODE by pressing Up button or Down button And then apply sub menu item by Pressing Select button NOTE If you don t select sub menu item the Sub Menu Item will not be applied to SHARK ...

Page 25: ... 6 2 Option Setting Option setting procedures are as follows Step 1 Choose Menu item OPTION by Pressing Select button Step 2 Move to Option parameter MAX MID MIN VIB OFF by pressing Up button or Down button And then apply Option by Pressing Select button ...

Page 26: ...SHARK User Manual 26 The Best in the RFID Business NOTE MAX MID MIN mean Buzzer volume VIB means vibrator ...

Page 27: ...A VIEW Menu Item The procedures are as follows Step 1 Choose Menu item DATA VIEW by Pressing Select button Step 2 Move to N th data that you want to see by pressing Up button or Down button NOTE If data length is longer than 28 press Select button Then you will see remains ...

Page 28: ...munication Path Setting The procedures are as follows Step 1 Choose Menu item PATH by Pressing Select button Step 2 Move to Communication Path parameter USB HID BLE by pressing Up button or Down button And then apply Communication Path by Pressing Select button ...

Page 29: ... User Manual 29 The Best in the RFID Business 4 6 5 How to use F W VIEW Menu Item The procedures are as follows Step 1 Choose Menu item F W VIEW by Pressing Select button Then you will see SHARK F W Version ...

Page 30: ...iness 4 6 6 Barcode Mode Setting The procedures are as follows Step 1 Choose Menu item BCD MODE by Pressing Select button Step 2 Move to BCD Mode parameter by pressing Up button or Down button And then apply sub menu item by Pressing Select button ...

Page 31: ...E Module to take a snapshot TAG ENCODING means writing BARCODE data to Tag s EPC memory 4 6 7 Barcode Reporting Setting The procedures are as follows Step 1 Choose Menu item BCD REPORT by Pressing Select button Step 2 Move to Reporting parameter by pressing Up button or Down button And then apply sub menu item by Pressing Select button ...

Page 32: ...d Decoding Timeout value is 4 sec Multiple Reporting Even if SHARK read Barcode data SHARK will stop decoding immediately Decoding Timeout value is 4 sec Continuous Reporting Even if SHARK read Barcode data SHARK will not stop decoding And there is no Decoding Timeout value Only stop command and button pressing can stop decoding ...

Page 33: ...ws Step 1 Choose Menu item BCD AIM by Pressing Select button Step 2 Move to Auto Aim or Center Aim by pressing Up button or Down button And then apply sub menu item by Pressing Select button NOTE Auto Aim SHARK decode in the illumination field Center Aim SHARK decode only center of the illumination field ...

Page 34: ... Image Resolution Setting The procedures are as follows Step 1 Choose Menu item RESOLUTION by Pressing Select button Step 2 Move to Resolution parameter LOW MID HIGH by pressing Up button or Down button And then apply sub menu item by Pressing Select button ...

Page 35: ...Image Resolution is 1280x800 Pixels 4 6 10 RFID Power Setting There are 2 ways to set RFID Power RFID Power setting procedures are as follows First Way Step 1 Choose Menu item POWER by Pressing Select button Step 2 Move though RFID Power sub menu item by pressing Up button or Down button And then apply Power value by Pressing Select button ...

Page 36: ...SHARK User Manual 36 The Best in the RFID Business Second Way Press Up button or Down button in non menu state NOTE SHARK mode must be RFID mode You can change RFID Power in this way only in RFID Mode ...

Page 37: ...6 11 RFID Reporting The procedures are as follows Step 1 Choose Menu item RFID REPORT by Pressing Select button Step 2 Move to RFID Reporting parameter OVERLAP UNIQUE by pressing Up button or Down button And then apply Reporting by Pressing Select button ...

Page 38: ... procedures are as follows Using GUN button Step 1 Check the SHARK Operation Mode Step 2 Press Gun button and hold then Data Reading will begin If you want to stop release Gun button NOTE SHARK mode must be RFID mode If RFID Reporting parameter is Unique and if S RAM has data that is stored in S RAM then total data count will not be incremented ...

Page 39: ...n menu state SHARK always Read Tag Data when you use RFID Hot Key regardless of operation mode If you want to stop Press RFID Hot Key one more time Once you press RFID Hot Key SHARK will not stop Data reading until you press RFID Hot Key one more time The procedures are as follows Step 1 Step 2 ...

Page 40: ...tep 2 Press and release Gun button Then BARCODE decoding will begin BARCODE operation in single reporting has a BAOCDE scan timeout so if there is no BARCODE in the BARCODE AIM SHARK will stop BAROCDE decoding automatically Also if SHARK read BARCODE data then SHARK will stop decoding immediately in single reporting You don t need to anything to stop operation in single reporting But if you want t...

Page 41: ...Parameter Single Press BARCODE Hot Key in Non menu state SHARK always Read BARCODE Data when you use BARCODE Hot Key regardless of Operation Mode If you want to stop decoding immediately Press BARCODE Hot Key one more time BARCODE Hot Key operation is completely same with Gun button operation ...

Page 42: ...s and release Gun button Then BARCODE decoding will begin BARCODE Operation in multiple reporting has a BAOCDE scan timeout so if there is no BARCODE in the BARCODE AIM SHARK will stop BAROCDE decoding automatically Even if SHARK read the BARCODE data in multiple reporting SHARK will not stop immediately You don t need to anything to stop operation in multiple reporting But if you want to stop dec...

Page 43: ...SHARK User Manual 43 The Best in the RFID Business Using BARCODE Hot Key BARCODE Reporting Parameter Multiple BARCODE Hot Key operation is completely same with Gun button operation ...

Page 44: ...DE data using SHARK The procedures are as follows Using GUN button Step 1 Check the SHARK Operation Mode Step 2 Press and release Gun button Then BARCODE decoding will begin And there is no BARCODE scan Timeout Even if SHARK read BARCODE data SHARK will not stop decoding So if you want to stop decoding press and release Gun button one more time ...

Page 45: ...SHARK User Manual 45 The Best in the RFID Business Using BARCODE Hot Key BARCODE Reporting Parameter Continuous BARCODE Hot Key operation is completely same with Gun button operation ...

Page 46: ...he Best in the RFID Business ANNEX This section provides the procedures for updating SHARK Firmware troubleshooting solutions for potential problems Detailed Contents are as follows To Update SHARK Firm Ware Troubleshooting ...

Page 47: ... Power On button Long Key and RFID Hot Key Long Key simultaneously to enter the Firmware Update Mode Then you will see following LCD image that indicates Firmware Update Mode Step 2 Connect SHARK and PC using USB cable And run SHARK F W Updater and check serial port number baudrate is 115200 Open Communication Port ANNEX ...

Page 48: ...SHARK User Manual 48 The Best in the RFID Business Step 3 Select SHARK binary file for SHARK Update And Press START Button ...

Page 49: ...pt to charge on a non powered USB hub Connect the SHARK to a powered USB power adapter 5V 2A BLE LED turns off SHARK is out of range of the BLE host Move closer to the host and try re connect Unable to pair the SHARK with the mobile device BLE is off on the mobile device Turn on Bluetooth on the mobile device SHARK communication path is not BLE Change a SHARK communication path to BLE No RFID data...

Page 50: ... User Manual 50 The Best in the RFID Business UHF RFID Reader RFID Reader Tag Copyright c 2017 by INSIGHT All rights reserved 404 165 Gasandigital 1ro Gumcheon gu Seoul Korea INSIGHT Co Ltd www insightn com ...