
Product Reference Guide
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Table of Contents
Preface ........................................................................................................................................................... 7
About this Guide .................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 7
Manual Overview ................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 7
Manual Conventions ............................................................................................................................................................................................................ 8
References ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 8
Service and Support ............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 8
PRODUCTS ...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 8
SERVICE & SUPPORT .................................................................................................................................................................................... 8
CONTACT US .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 8
Compliance .............................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 9
Aiming System.............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 9
Power Supply ...............................................................................................................................................................................................12
WEEE Compliance ......................................................................................................................................................................................13
Introduction................................................................................................................................................. 15
Overview .................................................................................................................................................................................................................................15
General View .........................................................................................................................................................................................................................16
Powerscan® M8500 Readers .................................................................................................................................................................................. 16
BC-80X0 / C-8000 CRADLES ................................................................................................................................................................................... 17
Using the Reader .................................................................................................................................................................................................................18
Aiming System............................................................................................................................................................................................................ 18
Normal Operation...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 19
Configuration Methods .....................................................................................................................................................................................................19
Reading Configuration Codes ...............................................................................................................................................................19
Using Datalogic Aladdin™ ......................................................................................................................................................................19
Sending Configuration Strings from Host ........................................................................................................................................19
Autoscanning ........................................................................................................................................................................................................................20
Normal Mode............................................................................................................................................................................................................... 20
Pattern Mode............................................................................................................................................................................................................... 20
Camera Control ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................20
Defining Data Formatting ................................................................................................................................................................................................21
Concatenation ............................................................................................................................................................................................................ 22
PowerScan M8500 Setup............................................................................................................................ 23
Package Contents ...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 23
Installation .............................................................................................................................................................................................................................23
BC-80X0 Interface Cable Connections ............................................................................................................................................................... 23
RS-232 Connection ....................................................................................................................................................................................24
USB ...................................................................................................................................................................................................................24
IBM USB POS ................................................................................................................................................................................................24
WEDGE Connection ...................................................................................................................................................................................25
PEN Emulation Connection ....................................................................................................................................................................25
Network Connections ........................................................................................................................................................................................................26
BC-8060 Network Connectors............................................................................................................................................................................... 26
Network Cabling ........................................................................................................................................................................................................ 26
Network Termination ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 27
PowerScan® M8500 Battery Maintenance ..................................................................................................................................................................28
Battery Charging ........................................................................................................................................................................................................ 28
Replacing PowerScan® M8500 Batteries ........................................................................................................................................................... 28
Mounting The BC-80X0 / C-8000 Cradle............................................................................................................................................................ 30
Desktop Mounting .................................................................................................................................................................................................... 31
Portable Desktop Use ...............................................................................................................................................................................31
Fixed Desktop Use .....................................................................................................................................................................................32
Wall Mounting .............................................................................................................................................................................................33
System and Network Layouts .........................................................................................................................................................................................35
Stand-Alone Layouts ................................................................................................................................................................................................ 35
Summary of Contents for PowerScan M8500
Page 17: ...Preface 14 PowerScan M8500 NOTES...
Page 28: ...Installation Product Reference Guide 25 WEDGE Connection PEN Emulation Connection...
Page 55: ...PowerScan M8500 Setup 52 PowerScan M8500 NOTES...
Page 137: ...Configuration Using Code Symbols 134 PowerScan M8500 NOTES...
Page 157: ...Advanced Data Formatting 154 PowerScan M8500 NOTES...
Page 211: ...Host Configuration Strings 208 PowerScan M8500 NOTES...
Page 219: ...Sample Barcodes 216 PowerScan M8500 QR PDF417 DataMatrix Normal DataMatrix Inverse PDF417...
Page 225: ...Hex Numeric Table 222 PowerScan M8500 AUTOSCAN PATTERN CODE s...
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