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Appendix
Bluetooth Low Energy Technology Advertising
Introduction
When you connect the BT820 from Laird Tech to the USB A connector on the TM-H6000V and turn it on, the
Bluetooth
low energy technology Advertising Packet is transmitted. By default, the TM-H6000V transmits the
packet according to the iBeacon Format from Apple. You can also change the data that is transmitted by
following the steps in
"Changing the Bluetooth Low Energy Technology Advertising Packet" on page 147
.
Glossary:
Dongle specifications
Manufacturer: Laird Tech
Model name: BT-820
For setting, use the Epson TM Utility for iOS.
Procedure
When turning on the TM-H6000V, the
Bluetooth
adapter connected to the USB Type A connector is enabled.
If you install the
Bluetooth
adapter after turning on the printer, this is not enabled.
Bluetooth
Low Energy Technology Advertising Packet Format
In the TM-H6000V, the iBeacon format is used by default for the
Bluetooth
low energy technology Advertising
Packet.
The UUID for the TM-H6000V is "fac1ba2f-61a2-4d83-9a8c-60087c232569".
The user can edit the following specifications in the iBeacon format: UUID, Major number, Minor number, and
Measured Power.
Term
Description
Bluetooth
Low Energy Technology Advertising
The name of this function.
Bluetooth
Low Energy Technology Advertising
Packet
The data sent by this function from the printer.
Bluetooth
adapter
The BT820 from Laird Tech
A USB dongle to connect to the USB Type A connector.
iBeacon
The format stipulated by Apple for
Bluetooth
low energy
technology Advertising Packets
When using the default settings for the TM-H6000V (
Bluetooth
adapter installed in the printer and the printer is on), the
Bluetooth
low energy technology Advertising Packet is transmitted in
iBeacon format.