BCM2604 User Guide BCM2604 User guide This document is to be used with Baracoda Barcode Scanners: BCM2604-L BCM2604-F 1 Check Package contents that you have the following items. Contact your reseller if any item is missing.
BCM2604 User Guide Table of content 1 2 3 4 5 6 Package contents........................................................................................................................ 1 Interface .................................................................................................................................... 3 Installing / replacing batteries...................................................................................................... 3 Quick Start up guide ....................
BCM2604 User Guide 2 Interface The BCM2604 is easy to use. Simply press the trigger to scan a barcode. The colour of the LED indicates the status of the device. A beep indicates when the scanner connects to the remote device and when a barcode is scanned successfully. Acknowledgement of a completed scan is configurable by the user. Barcodes are transmitted in real time to the remote host devices/terminals using Bluetooth wireless technology.
BCM2604 User Guide 4 Quick Start up guide Find below how to quickly verify that your scanner is working correctly, using the BaracodaManager: 1- Make sure that your host device (PC or PDA) is bluetooth enabled. If not, please contact your reseller. 2- Install the BaracodaManager. (update can be downloaded from http://www.baracoda.com/download. ) Make sure that your Bluetooth software is compatible with BaracodaManager. For instructions, see the BaracodaManager user guide.
BCM2604 User Guide 5 Status Display Summary LED Blinking indicates RF status Single Blinks (e.g. *pause*pause*…) Double Blinks (e.g. **pause**pause**…) Triple Blinks (e.g.
BCM2604 User Guide 6 Configuring your scanner There are two (2) ways to configure your scanner: When connected to host device, you can use the BaracodaManager for multiple settings (refer to BaracodaManager documentation). Else, you can use configuration barcodes (refer to the programming guide). To reset the scanner to its “default settings”, use BaracodaManager Software (should you experience any problems, please contact your reseller). 6.1 Usage modes The BCM2604 has two (2) usage modes.
BCM2604 User Guide 6.4.3 Baracoda Header It is a proprietary data encapsulation. It is necessary to activate the Baracoda header in 2 cases: • to use the Baracoda keyboard emulation (Kemul) and Hyper terminal • to use the acknowledgment function. You can configure Baracoda Header through BaracodaManager. The Baracoda header is enabled in default settings 6.4.4 Barcode Identifier The scanner can transmit max. 2-digit barcode identifier code for different types of barcodes (symbologies).
BCM2604 User Guide 7 7.1 Other functions Power management You can configure your scanner to work at 20 dBm (default setting) or 10 dBm through BaracodaManager. Due to local law, you may not use 20 dBm in some countries. Please refer to your local law before using your scanner. 7.2 Sniff period The higher the Sniff period is, the higher is the latency and the smaller is power consumption. Default value is 150ms. 7.3 Low battery 7.
BCM2604 User Guide 8 Technical specifications STANDARD Fully compliant with Bluetooth 1.1 standards GAP & SPP profiles USER INTERFACE Bi-color LED (red, orange, green) Buzzer PHYSICAL Length: 5.63 in (143 mm) Width: 3.10 in (78.8mm) Heigth:6.08 in (154.5 mm) Weight (without batteries): Batteries weight : 1.90oz (54g) BCM2604-L 6.
BCM2604 User Guide BATTERY 2x AA NimH – 2000 mAh rechargeable Battery life: over 3000 scans DECODING CAPABILITIES UPC/EAN, Codabar, Code93, Code 128, Interleaved 2/5, Matrix 2/5, Standard 2/5, MSI Code, Plessey Code, Telepen, Code 11, Linear RSS, PDF 417. 9 Safety / Regulatory. Emissions: FCC Class A EN60950 & EN60825-1 VCC1-B Electronical: UL, TUV Limited Warranty Manufacturer warrants that the product will be free of defects in material and workmanship for one (1) year from the date of shipment.