User manual

4-8 HS-51/HS-51X Wireless Handheld Reader User Manual
Batch Mode
USB Virtual COM 1-Way Mode (for Serial Emulation)
USB Virtual COM 1-Way Mode (for Serial Emulation) is available for applications in
which the reader must function as a virtual serial COM port. This mode requires installation
of a USB Virtual COM driver, which is available in the Download Center on the Microscan
website under the red driver icon shown below. You will see this icon at the end of the HS-51
and HS-51X rows.
The USB Virtual COM Port Driver is also available on the Microscan Tools Drive from the
Accessories navigation page:
Once the driver is installed, follow the steps below to use this communications mode.
•
Switch the Charging Station with Embedded Modem from Bluetooth Mode to USB Mode .
• Scan the Batch Mode Enabled – Send and Log configuration symbol below.
•
Scan the USB Virtual COM 1-Way Mode (for Serial Emulation) configuration symbol below.
The reader can now be used as a virtual serial COM port. Symbol data will be sent to the
assigned COM port 5 seconds after the reader is placed in the Charging Station dock.
Batch Mode Enabled –
Send and Log
USB Virtual COM 1-Way Mode
(for Serial Emulation)