Panmobil SCANNDYbasic, User Manual

Page 1: ...SCANNDY MANUAL Page 1 SCANNDYbasic Manual ...

Page 2: ...engineer any program delivered to the user or any portion thereof PANMOBIL reserves the right to make changes to any software or product to improve reliability function or design PANMOBIL does not assume any product liability arising out of or in connection with the application or use of any product circuit or application described here in No license is granted either expressly or by implication e...

Page 3: ...sic series devices capture and store barcode and RFID data for a variety of uses and transmit barcode and RFID data to a host via USB connection Bluetooth WIFI ore GPRS This document provides basic instructions for using the SCANNDYBasic series device 1 2 3 4 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 5 6 ...

Page 4: ...h Lights up blue when Bluetooth connection is established Wi Fi Flashing every 1 sec while connecting to a Wi Fi network Flashing every 5 sec when Wi Fi is connected Other function can be defined by API 3 Rubber protector Protective rubber covers to protect the device against splash dust and drops It is recommended to not use the device without the rubber protector 4 Full colour OLED Display Full ...

Page 5: ...unction can be defined by SFL or API 12 ON OFF OK key Default ON OFF button When OFF press the OK button short to boot the device When ON press the OK button for 3 sec to shut the device OFF When ON press the OK button short to confirm messages or inputs Other function can be defined by SFL or API 13 Navigation key DOWN Press the down navigation key to move the cursor down Other function can be de...

Page 6: ...t to input the dot character Press this key for 1 sec to switch from numeric to alpha mode and vice versa Other function can be defined by SFL or API 16 Comma Function key Press this key short to input the comma character Press this key for 1 sec to switch to switch to function key mode and vice versa Other function can be defined by SFL or API No Description Function 17 Battery cover release butt...

Page 7: ... the device 19 Clock reset switch Press this switch with a paper clip to reset the system clock Note For the case that the device does not power ON when pressing the OK button please perform a clock reset 20 Product label Product and device information label 21 Battery contacts Battery contacts for charging the Li Ion battery TAKE CARE TO NOT DAMAGE THIS PINS WHEN INSERTING THE RECHARGEABLE BATTER...

Page 8: ... number 24 Protection glass for barcode and RFID reader Keep this glass free of dirt and scratch to have the best reader performance 25 Barcode reader 1D Laser Barcode reader or 1D 2D Code Imager 26 RFID Antenna option Antenna for RFID reader writer SCANNDYBASIC DOCKINGSTATION 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 ...

Page 9: ...e battery is charging inside the spare battery charging slot 4 3 Blue LED Bluetooth connection LED Constant blue when a device is connect via Bluetooth 4 Spare battery charging slot Charges the spare battery 5 USB Interface Mini USB to PC interface 6 Main communication interface RJ45 main communication interface Please verify the product label to learn about the interface type 7 Connector for powe...

Page 10: ...urns off 1 Remove the USB protection cap 7 from the device 2 Connect the device to the USB port of a PC or to the USB power adapter accessory 3 The red LED 1 lights solid red as long as the battery is charging 4 The battery is fully charged when the red LED 1 turns off A full recharge of the battery takes approximately 4 hours when using the external power adapter accessory Recharging the battery ...

Page 11: ...e barcode 2 Press the Trigger button 3 3 Ensure the scan line crosses every bar and space of the symbol The device beeps and the right LED 2 turns green to indicate a successful decode See the SFL script or API reference guide to learn how to define beeps and vibrate alerts ...

Page 12: ...at the barcode 2 Press the Trigger button 3 3 The device decodes the code nearest to the cross centre The device beeps and the right LED 2 turns green to indicate a successful decode See the SFL script or API reference guide to learn how to define beeps and vibrate alerts ...

Page 13: ...Make sure the Tag is within the reader field 3 Press the Trigger button 3 to read data from the RFID Tag The device beeps and the right LED 2 turns green to indicate a successful decode See the SFL script or API reference guide to learn how to define beeps and vibrate alerts ...

Page 14: ...d brows the drive Scanndy And search for the file sfl 2 Open the file sfl with the text editor and verify the setting for the Bluetooth profile Example for Bluetooth SPP SerialPortProfile Config Uni Outmode btser Example for Bluetooth HiD HumanInterfaceDevice Config Uni Outmode bthid Set the Bluetooth profile supported by the host or required by the application Serial Port Profile SPP The scanner ...

Page 15: ...Dirty 0 Defaddress 000000000000 Address 000000000000 SPPchannel 3 For further information please refer to the config_ini reference guide 4 Save the settings and disconnect the device prom the PC On the host PC launch the third party Bluetooth pairing application and place the application into discover Bluetooth device mode 5 Select the device with the device name configured in the file config ini ...

Page 16: ...generated scan numeric barcodes on page 12 and confirm by scanning ENTER 8 The right LED 2 lights constant blue as long as the device is connected The Bluetooth configuration can be seen in the device system menu alternatively Read the system menu description for Bluetooth settings on page 24 ...

Page 17: ...SCANNDY MANUAL Page 17 NUMMERIC BARCODES FOR BLUETOOTH PAIRING 6 2 3 4 1 5 7 8 9 0 ENTER ...

Page 18: ... device to the host using the USB port Brows the drive Scanndy and search for the file sfl 2 Open the file sfl and make sure the output mode is set for Wi Fi Example for Wi Fi output Config Uni Outmode Wi Fi Outproto plain See the SFL reference manual for further information 3 Save the settings that have been made and open the file config ini to verify the general Wi Fi settings Example Wi Fi Host...

Page 19: ... blue every 5 sec for the time the device is connected The Wi Fi configuration can be seen in the device system menu alternatively Read the system menu description for Wi Fi settings Transmitting Barcode and or RFID data to a host Batch mode All Barcode and RFID data scanned in batch mode are saved in the file Output txt on the removable drive Scanndy Connect the device to the host PC via USB and ...

Page 20: ...the data in a file Cache txt After reconnect it transmits all cached data to the host See the SFL reference manual to see how to set the device to cache out of range data Bidirectional communication for Bluetooth and Wi Fi connected devices For applications that require bidirectional communication between the device and the host PANMOBIL devices support an embedded communication protocol SCOMP and...

Page 21: ...ter the SCANNDY system menu To protect the system settings from unauthorized access you will be prompted to enter a password In factory default the system menu password is left blank simply press the key OK if you are prompted to enter the password Select System Run Program Date Time Barcode Bluetooth Wi Fi UHF Di l Use the up 8 and down 13 navigation keys to highlight a menu item Use the navigati...

Page 22: ... key to enter the Date Time settings Simply type the date and time by using the numeric keys 14 the entered key will overwrite the existing entry Press the left 7 navigation key to accept and save the entered Date Time or press the right 9 navigation key to cancel the input and return to the main menu Select System Run Program Date Time Barcode Bluetooth Wi Fi UHF Display Sound Power Password Dete...

Page 23: ...arked with the character To disable or enable Barcode symbology highlight the corresponding symbology and press the button Trigger 11 To enter the Barcode symbology settings highlight the corresponding symbology and press the left 7 navigation key Example for Code39 settings Select Back Symbology Terminator Preamble Postamble Post Term Format Select Back Code 39 Code 128 EAN 13 UPC A EAN 8 Select ...

Page 24: ...gy settings Menu item Bluetooth Highlight the menu item Bluetooth and press the left 7 navigation key to enter the Bluetooth settings Highlight the menu item Bluetooth and press the left 7 navigation key to enter the connection selection Highlight the menu item Connect last dev to reconnect to the last paired device Select Back Bluetooth OFF Search Device Show Local Mac Set Remote Mac Set Device N...

Page 25: ...is read only and cannot be changed Highlight the menu item Connect last dev to reconnect to the last paired device Select the menu item Set Remote MAC from the Bluetooth menu to set the Bluetooth MAC address of the device you want the Scanndy to connect to and enter the MAC address by using the numeric keypad For alphabetical characters press and hold the alpha numeric toggle key 15 for 1 sec to t...

Page 26: ... neighbourhood from a distant device Enter the device name for the Scanndy by using the alpha numeric keypad 14 For alphabetical characters press and hold the alpha numeric toggle key 15 for 1 sec to toggle between alpha and numeric input mode Note The factory default device name is a combination of the device name and device serial number Example Scanndy207858 Press the OK key 12 to save the ente...

Page 27: ...e The factory default Master Access key is 1234 Press the OK key 12 to save the entered key and return to the Bluetooth main menu Select the menu item Slave Access key from the Bluetooth menu to set the Bluetooth Access key for incoming connections initiated by a distant device This is the access key the Scanndy device must confirm when it is prompted by the distant device Enter the access key by ...

Page 28: ...t the security status is set to OFF Press the left navigation key 7 to change the settings and press the OK key 12 to save the entered status and return to the Bluetooth main menu Select the menu item Reset BT from the Bluetooth menu to reset Bluetooth to factory default Note All Bluetooth settings will be reset to factory default Set Security Stat Security OFF Reset Bluetooth BT settings will be ...

Page 29: ... enter the Serial connection settings Note The settings in this section are only valid for Scanndy devices with serial RS232 Interface Highlight the menu item and set the parameters from the parameter list according to the requirements of the receiving application Press the right navigation key 9 to save the settings and return to the main menu Select Back Bitrate 9600 Parity None DataBit 8 StopBi...

Page 30: ...e menu item Set reverse dir and press the left navigation key 7 to set the Display to reverse direction Highlight the menu item Screen saver and press the left navigation key 7 to set the delay for the screen saver if the Display has not been used for a certain time Input a value in seconds Highlight the menu item Set Display Off and press the left navigation key 7 to set the delay for the Display...

Page 31: ...nu item and press the left navigation key 7 to change the settings Press the right navigation key 9 to save the settings and return to the main menu Menu item Power Highlight the menu item Power and press the left 7 navigation key to enter the Power settings To see the battery status Select Back Key click is ON Startbeep is ON Stopbeep is ON Volume 1 Select Back Battery State Always Power ON 1 min...

Page 32: ...attery runtime it is recommended to use the auto shutdown function Menu item Security Highlight the menu item Security and press the left 7 navigation key to assign a system menu protection password Note The password may contain digits only Make sure to use a combination of digits to which you can remember later In the factory default the System password is left blank Simply confirm with OK key 12...

Page 33: ...performance because of the mismatch with the reader antenna Press the left navigation key 7 to save the settings and return to the UHF Setting menu or press the right navigation key 9 to cancel Power save mode Highlight the menu item Power save mode and press the left navigation key 7 to change the settings Select the power save mode value and press the left navigation key 7 to save the settings a...

Page 34: ...m Fast comm And press then left navigation key 7 to select or unselect then fast communication option Gen2 session Highlight the menu item Gen2 session and press then left navigation key 7 to setup the session options By setting the session ID you can optimize the communication between the reader and the tag This setting can very helpful if several different Tags and Tag populations are in the rea...

Page 35: ...tion Device does not power on Make sure the battery is inserted correctly Make sure the battery is charged Laser comes on but device does not decode barcode Ensure the device is configured to read the type of code being scanned Ensure the code is not defaced Move the device closer to or further from the code Select System Run Program Date Time Barcode Bluetooth Wi Fi UHF Display Sound Power Passwo...

Page 36: ... approved by advanced PANMOBIL systems GmbH Co KG may void the user s authority to operate the equipment Class B digital devices regulatory notice This equipment has been tested and confirmed to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installatio...

Page 37: ...o located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter EU This equipment is intended to be commercialized in all the countries of the European Union and there is no commercialization or operational restrictions in any of the countries Hereby advanced PANMOBIL systems GmbH Co KG declares that this Bluetooth barcode scanner is in compliance with the essential requirements and ot...

Page 38: ...s at correct heights Provide adjustable workstations Provide adequate clearance Reduce or eliminate direct pressure Reduce or eliminate vibration Provide a suitable working environment Vehicle Installation RF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic systems in motor vehicles You should consult the manufacturer of any equipment that has been added to your vehicle ...

Page 39: ...ff your vehicle engine Safety in Aircrafts Switch off your wireless device whenever you are instructed to do so by airport or airline staff Consult airline staff and ask for its use in flight Safety in Hospitals Wireless devices transmit radio frequency and may affect medical electrical equipment Wireless devices should be switched off wherever you are requested to do so in hospitals or healthcare...

Page 40: ...e RF Exposure Guidelines Safety Information Reducing RF Exposure Use properly Only operate the device in accordance with the instructions supplied International The device complies with international standards covering human exposure to electromagnetic fields from radio devices EU To comply EU RF exposure requirements this device must be operated in the hand with a minimum separation distance of 2...

Page 41: ... laser beam hits the eye of an observer even through reflective surfaces like mirrors etc The following information is shown on the laser scanner device class label Limited Warranty The manufacturer warrants that the product will be free of defects in material and workmanship for 2 years from the date of shipment The manufacturer will at its option either repair replace the defective products Such...

Page 42: ...the products by a person or entity other than manufacturer failure to provide a suitable installation environment use of the products for other than the specific purpose for which the products are designed or any use of the product not in accordance with the User Guide or other misuse or abuse of the product The warranty does not cover problems linked to batteries Declaration of conformity These d...

Page 43: ...KG could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Consumer electronics These devices has been tested and found to comply with the limits for class B digital devices pursuant to the CE EMC directive For more information please contact us at advanced PANMOBIL systems GmbH Co KG Hansestraße 91 51149 Cologne E mail info panmobil com ...