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Chapter 2. Getting Started the BHT-5000 and System Mode
2.2 Components and Functions
Bar-code
reading window
• Liquid crystal display
(LCD)
Shows the characters and
graphic patterns.
• Optical interface port
Used to exchange data/programs
with the host computer via the
optical communications unit CU-
5000.
• Battery cartridge
Main power source of
the BHT.
• Release button
Press this button to remove
the battery cartridge.
• Reading confirmation LED
Illuminates in green when the
BHT has successfully read the
bar codes.
• Connector cover
Inside this cover is the direct-
connect interface port.
• Hand strap
Be sure to put your hand
through this strap to prevent
you from dropping the BHT
accidentally.
• Trigger switch
Press this switch to start
bar-code reading.