Intermec manual Collecting Data With Your SF51, To collect data using an Intermec computer

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Chapter 1 — Using the SF51

If you are scanning a 2D bar code, pass the beam over the bar code label in a steady sweeping motion. The scanner emits a crackle sound.

Scanning With the SF51: There are two different ways to comfortably hold the SF51.

When the SF51 successfully reads a bar code label, you hear a single beep and the status light briefly turns green. If Vibrate Alert is enabled, the SF51 briefly vibrates.

5Release the Scan button.

Collecting Data With Your SF51

After you connect your SF51 to your host device, you are ready to start collecting data. The method you use depends on whether you are using:

an Intermec computer.

a host PC.

To collect data using an Intermec computer

1Establish a Bluetooth connection between the SF51 and your Intermec computer. For help, see “Connecting the SF51 to a Host Device” on page 16.

2Start your data collection application on your Intermec computer.

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Contents Users Guide Bluetooth is a trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc., U.S.A Version Date Description of Change Document Change RecordSF51 Cordless Scanner User’s Manual Contents Troubleshooting and Maintaining MSI Index Before You Begin Safety SummarySafety Icons Global Services and Support Warranty InformationWeb Support Telephone Support Who Should Read This Document? Related DocumentsTelephone Support Using the SF51 Introducing the SF51 Cordless Scanner Using the Battery How to Turn On the SF51To turn on the SF51 To turn off the SF51Checking the Battery Status Charging the BatteryTo charge the battery Understanding the LightsLight State What It Means Status Light DescriptionUnderstanding the Beeps Intermec Ready-to-Work Indicator DescriptionSF51 Beeps Description Beep Sequence What It MeansUsing Vibrate Alert To turn on vibrate alertTo turn off vibrate alert To scan a bar code label Scanning Bar CodesCollecting Data With Your SF51 To collect data using an Intermec computerTo collect data using a host PC Configuring and Managing the SF51 How to Configure the SF51 Parameters Configuring With EasySetTo configure the SF51 online with EasySet To configure the SF51 offline with EasySet Configuring From Your Intermec ComputerRestoring Default Settings To configure the SF51 from your Intermec computerTo restore default settings Configuring Bluetooth Communications Configuring SecurityTo configure a Bluetooth PIN for your SF51 Connecting the SF51 to a Host Device Configuring the Discoverable State of the SF51To configure your SF51 for limited discoverability Double-clickcompose BT address To connect to an Intermec computerTo disconnect from a host PC To connect to a host PC with the USB Bluetooth adapterUpgrading Your SF51 To upgrade the SF51To troubleshoot a locked up SF51 Troubleshooting the Firmware UpgradeConfiguring and Managing the SF51 Configuring and Managing the SF51 Troubleshooting Maintaining SF51 Getting Information About Your SF51 Troubleshooting the SF51Problems and Possible Solutions ProblemPossible Solution Problems and Possible Solution You try to scan a bar code, and nothing happens To reset the SF51 Resetting the SF51Locating the SF51 To page the SF51To clean the scanner window Cleaning the SF51Troubleshooting and Maintaining the SF51 Configuration Command Reference Using Configuration Commands Configuration Commands By Function Reset All ParametersData Transmission Settings Symbology Default Value See Symbology SettingsOperating Settings Trigger Activation Command Default Value SeeData Decoding Security Command Default Value See Administrator Reset Factory Defaults SF51 Configuration CommandsConfiguration Modes and Utilities Beep DurationBluetooth Connect/Disconnect Beep VolumeBluetooth Device Name Bluetooth DeviceBluetooth PIN Bluetooth DiscoverableBluetooth Profile Bluetooth SecurityCodablock a CodabarCodablock F CodeCode 93/93i Configuration Modes and UtilitiesCode 128 / EAN IsbtError Beep Disable All SymbologiesConsecutive Same Read Data Validation Good Read Beep DurationGood Read LED Duration Good Read Beep TimingInterleaved 2 Matrix 2Plessey PostamblePreamble RSS Setup BeepRSS Expanded RSS LimitedTimeout Between Different Consecutive Codes Symbology IdentifierSymbology Identifier Options TelepenTrigger Mode Timeout Between Identical Consecutive CodesTrigger Mode Options Mode DescriptionVibrate Alert User Reset Factory DefaultsVibrate Alert Duration Gtin ProcessingConfiguration Command Reference Appendix Physical Dimensions SpecificationsPower and Electrical Specifications Temperature and Environmental SpecificationsBluetooth Radio Accessories for the SF51Accessories for the SF51 Communication RangeAccessories for the SF51 Index Numbers Index Index Index UPC/EAN Described, 6 illustration, 5 telephone support Bluetooth PIN, 15 configuring, 15 discoverable state SF51 Index Index SF51 Cordless Scanner User’s Guide Page 074474-003

SF51 specifications

The Intermec SF51 is a robust and versatile industrial-grade scanner designed to enhance the productivity of enterprises by providing high-performance scanning capabilities. Known for its efficiency and reliability, the SF51 plays a significant role in streamlining operations in various industries, including retail, warehousing, and manufacturing.

One of the standout features of the Intermec SF51 is its advanced scanning technology. With a high-resolution imager, it can capture barcodes with exceptional accuracy, even in challenging environments. This capability is bolstered by its ability to decode a wide range of 1D and 2D barcodes, ensuring that businesses can adapt to different scanning requirements without needing multiple devices.

The device is equipped with an innovative wireless communication system, enabling seamless connectivity with various devices and systems. This real-time data transfer capability is vital for environments where instant access to information is crucial. The SF51 can connect via Bluetooth or Wi-Fi, allowing it to integrate smoothly into existing workflows and enhancing the overall efficiency of operations.

Durability is another hallmark of the Intermec SF51. Built to withstand the rigors of industrial use, the scanner features an IP54 rating for dust and water resistance, ensuring reliable performance even in harsh conditions. This robust design minimizes downtime and maintenance costs, making it a cost-effective solution for businesses.

In terms of ergonomics, the SF51 is designed for user comfort. Its lightweight construction and ergonomic design reduce fatigue, allowing for extended use during long shifts. The intuitive user interface simplifies operation, enabling even new users to quickly adapt to the device.

Battery life is a crucial aspect of any portable device, and the Intermec SF51 does not disappoint. It offers a long-lasting battery that can handle full work shifts, complemented by quick charging capabilities, thus minimizing interruptions in productivity.

Additionally, the Intermec SF51 supports various software applications, enhancing its versatility. Compatibility with multiple operating systems and enterprise software ensures that businesses can tailor the scanner to their specific needs.

In summary, the Intermec SF51 stands out as a powerful tool for organizations seeking efficiency and adaptability in their scanning operations. With its advanced scanning technology, durable construction, and user-friendly design, it helps businesses enhance productivity and streamline their processes effectively.