Symcode 2-in-1 Wireless CCD Barcode Scanner User Manual

1. Introduktion

Thank you for choosing the Symcode 2-in-1 Wireless CCD Barcode Scanner. This device offers both 2.4GHz wireless and USB wired connectivity, providing flexibility for various applications. It is designed for efficient and accurate scanning of 1D barcodes from both printed materials and digital screens. This manual provides detailed instructions on setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting your barcode scanner.

2. Produktet er slutview

2.1 Pakkens indhold

Ved udpakning skal du kontrollere, at alle nedenstående varer er til stede og i god stand:

• 1 x Symcode CCD Barcode Scanner
• 1 x USB-kabel
• 1 x 2.4GHz Wireless Dongle
• 1 x engelsk brugervejledning

Figure 2.1: Package Contents of the Symcode Barcode Scanner.

2.2 Scanner Components

Figure 2.2: Key Components of the Symcode Barcode Scanner.

• Scanningsvindue: Area through which the barcode is read.
• Buzzer & Indicator Light: Provides audio and visual feedback for successful scans and status.
• USB-port: Til kabelforbindelse og opladning.
• Anti-drop Silicone: Provides protection against accidental drops.

2.3 Produktdimensioner

Figure 2.3: Dimensions of the Symcode Barcode Scanner.

3. Opsætning

3.1 Kablet forbindelse (USB)

1. Tilslut USB-kablet til scannerens USB-port.
2. Plug the other end of the USB cable into an available USB port on your computer, laptop, or POS machine.
3. The scanner is plug-and-play; no additional drivers are required. It will be recognized automatically by Windows, Mac, Android, and Linux systems.

3.2 Wireless Connection (2.4GHz Dongle)

1. Insert the 2.4GHz wireless dongle into an available USB port on your computer, laptop, or POS machine.
2. Tænd stregkodescanneren. Den vil automatisk parres med donglen.
3. The scanner is plug-and-play; no additional drivers are required. It will be recognized automatically by Windows, Mac, Android, and Linux systems.

4. Betjeningsvejledning

4.1 Grundlæggende scanningsprocedure

1. Sørg for, at scanneren er tændt og tilsluttet (kablet eller trådløst).
2. Peg scanningsvinduet mod den stregkode, du ønsker at scanne.
3. Press the trigger button (if in trigger mode) or position the scanner over the barcode (if in auto-sense or continuous mode).
4. A successful scan will be indicated by a beep and a flash of the indicator light. The barcode data will be transmitted to your connected device.

4.2 Scanningstilstande

The scanner supports three scanning modes:

• Udløserscanning: Press the trigger button to activate the scan beam.
• Auto-sense Scan: Scanneren registrerer automatisk en stregkode i sit felt view and activates the scan beam.
• Kontinuerlig scanning: The scan beam remains continuously active, allowing for rapid scanning without pressing the trigger.

Refer to the included user manual (physical copy) for instructions on how to switch between these scanning modes. If you encounter difficulties, please contact Symcode customer support.

4.3 Understøttede stregkodetyper

This CCD barcode scanner is designed to read 1D stregkoder, whether printed on paper or displayed on digital screens. It does not support 2D barcodes (e.g., QR codes).

Supported 1D barcode symbologies include: EAN-8, EAN-13, Codabar, CODE11, CODE 39, CODE 93, CODE128, China Post, GS1-128, GS1 Limited, GS1 Omnidirectional, UPC-A, UPC-E, ISBN/ISSN, ISBT, Interleaved 2 of 5, Matrix 2 of 5, Industrial 2 of 5, 2 of 5, MSI, Plessey, ITF14.

Figure 4.1: Scanning a barcode from a digital screen.

5. Batterioplysninger

The Symcode barcode scanner is equipped with a high-capacity rechargeable battery for extended operation.

Figur 5.1: Batterispecifikationer.

• Kapacitet: 1800 mAh
• Kontinuerlig arbejdstid: 8 til 10 timer
• Standby tid: 15 dage
• Opladningstid: 3.5 til 4 timer

To charge the scanner, connect it to a USB power source using the provided USB cable. The indicator light will show charging status.

6. Trådløs forbindelse

The 2.4GHz wireless connection provides reliable data transmission over a significant range.

• Transmission Distance (Indoor): 15-30 meters (in crowded indoor environments)
• Transmission Distance (Outdoor): 30-100 meters (in open outdoor environments)

Figure 6.1: Wireless Transmission Range.

6.1 driftstilstande

The scanner supports two primary operating modes for data handling:

• Normal tilstand: Data is transferred immediately after each scan.
• Opbevaringstilstand: Barcode data is stored internally in the scanner's 16MB memory (capable of storing over 50,000 barcode entries). Data can then be uploaded to the connected device by scanning a specific setting code. This mode is useful for inventory taking or when out of wireless range.

7. Barcode Programming

The Symcode barcode scanner is programmable, allowing customization of its output and behavior. These settings are typically configured by scanning specific programming barcodes found in the full user manual.

Figure 7.1: Barcode Programming Capabilities.

Programmable features include:

• Sagskonvertering: Adjusting output to uppercase or lowercase.
• Lydstyrkejustering: Changing the sound level of the buzzer.
• Terminator Setting: Adding a specific character (e.g., Enter, Tab) after each scanned barcode.
• Prefix or Suffix Setting: Adding custom characters before or after the scanned data.
• Character Manipulation: Adding or masking specific characters within the barcode data.

For detailed programming instructions, please refer to the comprehensive programming guide included with your scanner or contact Symcode support.

8. Vedligeholdelse

Korrekt vedligeholdelse sikrer scannerens levetid og optimale ydeevne.

• Rensning: Brug en blød, tør klud til at rengøre scannerens yderside. Brug en fnugfri klud, der er let tørret af scanningsvinduet.amprengøres med et ikke-slibende rengøringsmiddel. Undgå skrappe kemikalier eller slibende materialer.
• Opbevaring: Opbevar scanneren et køligt, tørt sted, væk fra direkte sollys og ekstreme temperaturer.
• Batteripleje: Avoid fully discharging the battery frequently. If storing for a long period, charge the battery to about 50% and recharge every few months.

9. Fejlfinding

If you encounter issues with your scanner, please refer to the following common problems and solutions:

If the problem persists after trying these solutions, please contact Symcode customer support for further assistance.

10. Specifikationer

11. Garanti og support

The Symcode barcode scanner comes with a 180 dages garanti fra købsdatoen, dækker fabrikationsfejl og funktionsfejl ved normal brug. Gem venligst din købsbevis i tilfælde af garantikrav.

For technical support, warranty service, or any questions regarding your product, please contact Symcode customer service through the platform where you purchased the product or refer to the contact information provided in the physical user manual.