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Baracoda ToughRunners – User Guide v1.6 

 

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Data format 

The data format is the following: 

Header

 

General Prefix

 

Symbology Prefix

 

Barcode

 

Symbology Suffix

 

General Suffix

 

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 Terminal. 

 

To use the “No data loss” mode. 

 

You can configure Baracoda Header through BaracodaManager software. 

The Baracoda header is enabled in default settings 

General Prefix / Suffix 

You can add a general prefix and/or a suffix to every barcode sent to the host device.  

You can configure prefix/suffix through BaracodaManager software or with the Programming Guide. 

There is no prefix/suffix in default settings. 

Symbology Prefix / Suffix 

You can add a prefix and/or a suffix to specific symbology barcode sent to the host device.  

Meaning a certain prefix/suffix will be added while reading a specific symbology. 

You can configure prefix/suffix through BaracodaManager software. 

There is no “symbology prefix/suffix” in default settings. 

 

Beeps and LEDs 

You can enable/disable Beeps / LED through the BaracodaManager software or with the Programming Guide. 

 

Power management 

Mutliple parameters exist to optimize the battery autonomy (“Sniff period”, “Shutdown timer”, etc…) 

Scanner  works  at  20  dBm  (Bluetooth  class.1)  by  default.  You  can  configure  at  10dBm  (Bluetooth  Class.2) 

through BaracodaManager software or with the Programming Guide. 

 

Low battery 

When the red LED is blinking, this indicates that the battery level is low. Recharge battery immediately. 

 

 

 

Data Capture 

for Workforce 

in Motion 

Summary of Contents for ToughRunners

Page 1: ...Data Capture for Workforce in Motion ToughRunners User Guide Baracoda TM December 2008...

Page 2: ...6 USAGE MODES 7 READING MODE 7 5 STATUS DISPLAY SUMMARY 8 6 THE DIFFERENT WAYS TO CONNECT SCANNER TO A HOST 9 7 CONFIGURING YOUR SCANNER 11 RESET YOUR SCANNER 11 SECURITY 11 SYMBOLOGY 11 DATA FORMAT...

Page 3: ...elease 1 1 24 Sep 07 Change LED information Add Laser regulatory 1 2 09 Jan 08 Modification of regulatory information 1 3 07 Feb 08 Add Extreme version information using conditions 1 4 09 Apr 08 Updat...

Page 4: ...tatus of the device A beep and LED indicate the status of the scanner as Good Read Connected etc No Data Loss Mode function stores the last several scans and is configurable by the user Barcodes are t...

Page 5: ...d A full recharge from completely drained batteries takes approximately 3 hours When the original batteries wear out please contact your Baracoda reseller for replacements 3 Switching on the reader Re...

Page 6: ...ss the trigger Position the scanner so the light beam fully overlaps and crosses the bar code The scanner will emit a beep when the scan is successful Illustrated below are the correct scanning positi...

Page 7: ...odaManager software or with the Programming Guide Additionally this protocol acknowledgment allows having an audio acknowledgment that the barcode has been successfully transmitted to the host Reading...

Page 8: ...Flash Battery low Red Green Blue Flash Switch on Bluetooth Blue One single short Flash Not Connected to Host Blue Two single short Flash Connected to Host Scan barcode Green One single long Flash Goo...

Page 9: ...no data loss mode ON by default This implies that the reader will bufferise barcodes if the barcodes are read out of range For users software solutions Two software used to simplify the day to day usa...

Page 10: ...Scan a barcode and you will see the data appear in the terminal window Close the Terminal window by clicking on exit Select the plug in from the drop down menu For more information see the BaracodaMa...

Page 11: ...nner To reset the scanner to its default settings use BaracodaManager software or scan the Reset configuration barcode Reset Security The Bluetooth connection is secured with a PIN code authentication...

Page 12: ...is no prefix suffix in default settings Symbology Prefix Suffix You can add a prefix and or a suffix to specific symbology barcode sent to the host device Meaning a certain prefix suffix will be added...

Page 13: ...ed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If th...

Page 14: ...ns in any of the countries Hereby Baracoda Wireless Technology declares that this Bluetooth barcode scanner is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive...

Page 15: ...rmation is shown on the laser scanner device class label Extrem version notice using conditions The Extreme version of the ToughRunners consists of an IP65 radio base and of a laser reader In this ver...

Page 16: ...will be at Manufacturer s discretion Repair or replacement of any parts or equipment does not extend the period of warranty provided for herein THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS MANUFACTURER S ONLY WARRANTY MA...

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