BaracodaManager for PC – User Guide v3.39 - 10 -
Data Capture
for Workforce
in Motion
2. Installation
To use Baracoda barcode reader(s), the client needs to complete the following tasks in sequence:
- Install the Bluetooth stack software (if not installed yet)
- Install the BaracodaManager
- Configure the BaracodaManager with barcode reader(s)
To complete the first two tasks (installing the Bluetooth stack software and the Baracoda Manager):
1. Contact your Baracoda reseller to obtain the BaracodaManager installation file or download it from
the download section of the website (www.baracoda.com/download).
2. Install the Bluetooth stack according to the instructions provided in the installation package or by the
installation wizard itself.
3. Restart the computer, if necessary.
4. A Bluetooth Configuration icon should appear in the system tray, indicating that Bluetooth wireless
communication is active.
5. Double click on the BaracodaManager installation file:
- for the PC version: BM_PC_3.xx.exe
6. Let the installation wizard guide you through the installation steps. Be sure the fo llowing boxes are
checked :
- Baracoda Manager
- Start Menu Shortcuts
At this moment, everything is ready to complete the third task, that is configuring the BaracodaManager with
the user’s barcode reader(s). See the next section, Getting started.