
Data Capture
for Workforce
in Motion
2.Product Description
2.1 Bluetooth Connnection
The USB Plug & Scan dongle is only able to establish
The USB Plug & Scan dongle can havve three (3) states:
•Disconnected: The dongle can accept connections from any Baracoda scanner (see how to connect your Baracoda scanner).
•Paired and waiting for connection: The dongle has already been paired to a Baracoda scanner. Just switch on this scanner inside the Bluetooth range of the USB dongle and the connection will be automatically established.
This mode allows other Barracoda scanners to connect to the USB dongle. Scan the “connect” barcode, then the previous Baracoda scanner will disconnect and the new Baracoda scannner will connect to the dongle.
•Connected: The USB dongle is connected to the Baracoda scanner. Just scan barcodes and the data will be transmitted to your active application.
This mode allows other Barracoda scanners to connect to the USB dongle. Scan the “connect” barcode, then the previous Baracoda scanner will disconnect and the new Baracoda scannner will connect to the dongle.
2.2 Features
Using the USB Plug&Scan dongle is quite simple. In three steps, it can be installed and reaady to operate:
1/ Plug the dongle
PlugPlugthetheRS232USB Plug&ScanPlug&Scandongle
indonglethe hostin the
host terminal
terminal's RS232
USB port
COM Port and set it up (9600bps...).
2/ Scan to connect
Scan the 'connected barcode' placed on the dongle in order
to connect to it.
3/ work !
TheThescsccannerca is
automatically
autommatically
configured and the
configgured and the
capturred data (*)
scanned data arrive
is dispplayed on the
in the host terminal
currennt application
(Keybvia theoardserial COM Emulaport ontion)which the
(*): barrcode, RFID Tag
dongle is plugged.
Note: the USB Plug & Scan forces thhe settings of the scanner to which it gets connected in the following configuration:
Restore scan engine defaullts
Enable default code ID
Set Slave Mode
Set output format: Baracodda Frame, enable acknowledgment (ie: no data loss m ode), no prefix/suffix
It may be problematic if you use thee same scanner in the above configuration with an appplication that does not give an acknowledgment back to the scanner.
Baracoda USB Plug & Scan dongle – User Guide v3.33b | - 5 - |
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