Commissioning
Barcode Hand Scanner
BCS 160
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Series, Types 17-21BA-M31S/…….. and 17-21BA-M32S/……..
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Technical data subject to change without notice.
Revision A / Status: 01/2014
5.6.3
“IDM Set Up Tool” Configuration Software
Settings on the BCS 160
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series
By means of the "IDM Set Up Tool" configuration software from Sick.
The "IDM Set Up Tool" from Sick is configuration software for Windows operating
systems.
The software is available for downloading free of charge from Sick on the
homepage.
With the Programming Manual from Sick.
The hand scanner can be programmed by scanning special programming barcodes from
the Programming Manual.
Comparison of the BARTEC types and the corresponding Sick types in the following table.
BARTEC Type
Sick Type
BCS 160
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IDM 160
BCS 160
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BT
IDM 160BT
System Requirements for the "IDM Set Up Tool"
Processor
Standard Intel Pentium PC or compatible
Interface
USB or serial interface
Operating system
Windows 98, Windows 2000, Windows NT, Windows XP
Screen
At least 256 colours - recommended 65,536 colours (16-bit high colour)
Minimum resolution 800 px x 600 px
For detailed information on the "IDM Set Up Tool", please refer to the documentation
from Sick.
5.6.4
Establishing the BCS 160
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BT Connection to the Base Station
The BCS 160
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BT offers various settings in order to communicate with the host system.
PAIR mode
1 bluetooth hand scanner is connected to a base station
PICO mode
up to 7 Bluetooth hand scanners are connected to a base station
HID mode
direct HID communication with the bluetooth host without a base station
SPP master-
slave mode
direct serial communication with bluetooth host without a base station
Detailed information and instructions on the functions can be found in the programming
manual from Sick for the IDM160 Bluetooth hand scanner.
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