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BCST-55

Bluetooth® 2D Barcode Scanner

Instruction Manual

Summary of Contents for BCST-55

Page 1: ...BCST 55 Bluetooth 2D Barcode Scanner Instruction Manual...

Page 2: ...er 8 Reveal Battery Status 9 Data Transmission Speed 9 Auto Sleep 10 Buffer Settings 11 Inventory Function 12 Illuminative Light Control 13 Navigation Light Control 14 Volume Control 14 Vibration Aler...

Page 3: ...ode 28 Enable Disable USPS and FedEx Barcode 28 Code 39 28 Enable Disable Code 39 28 Transmit START STOP Character 29 Checksum Code 29 ASCII Code Recognition Range Setting 29 VIN Vehicle Identificatio...

Page 4: ...36 Interleaved 2 of 5 36 Enable Disable Interleaved 2 of 5 36 Matrix 2 of 5 36 Enable Disable Matrix 2 of 5 36 Standard 2 of 5 Industrial 2 of 5 36 Enable Disable Standard 2 of 5 Industrial 2 of 5 36...

Page 5: ...Case Setting 44 Additional Code 44 Mode of Recognition Only for Barcodes with Additional Code 45 Separation Character 45 Caps Lock Control 46 Read Code with Specific Initial Characters Only 46 Read 1...

Page 6: ...ge Please do not leave the barcode scanner or battery near fire Maintenance Notes Use a clean wet mop to wipe the outer shell of the barcode scanner Store the barcode scanner at the place that is dust...

Page 7: ...5 IATA 2 of 5 MSI Code 11 ISBN ISSN GS1 128 GS1 DataBar GS1 DataBar Expanded GS1 DataBar Limited QRCode PDF 417 AztecCode Maxi Code Data Matrix Han Xin Code Decode Speed 200 times s Print Contrast 25...

Page 8: ...up mode blue LED lit Failed Bluetooth pairing ring only during pairing The buffer is full barcode is not stored and the scan is invalid Two or more long high note sound 800ms The USB is under configur...

Page 9: ...ed USPS Enabled FedEx Enabled Code 39 Enabled Code 32 Disabled Code 93 Enabled EAN 8 Enabled EAN 13 Enabled ISBN Disabled ISSN Disabled MSI Disabled UPC A Enabled UPC E Enabled 2 of 5 barcodes IATA 2...

Page 10: ...fore a certain setting barcode in this manual it indicates the factory preset Steps Operation 1 Toggle the switch to ON and short press the scan button to power on the scanner 2 Scan the barcode to en...

Page 11: ...o work with Note If you want to use the BCST 55 with an Android device please use the Gboard input method and set the scanner as Windows Android Mode and the input keyboard as American Keyboard The ba...

Page 12: ...your scanner You need to scan Enter Setup Function setup barcode you want to customize e g Output Code ID Write to Custom Defaults in turn If you have reconfigured the scanner and want to restore to i...

Page 13: ...re Factory Setting barcodes in turn There is no need to read the Exit and Save barcode Note If you have restored factory settings for the barcode scanner the data stored under inventory mode will be c...

Page 14: ...y default the data transmission interval is 0ms which can improve your working efficiency If you want to use the product with some low speed software like the Excel on Android phones please adjust the...

Page 15: ...er to enter auto sleep mode The preset interval is 10 minutes Enable Auto Sleep Disable Auto Sleep Set Auto Sleep Interval as 1min Set Auto Sleep Interval as 3min Set Auto Sleep Interval as 5min Set A...

Page 16: ...scan button when the barcode scanner is in the transmission range You may choose whether to erase the barcodes stored in the buffer every time you power on the scanner Enable Auto Buffer Storage Clear...

Page 17: ...elow The functions can be achieved simply by scanning the corresponding function setting barcodes Enter Inventory Mode Return to Common Mode If you want to erase the data in buffer scan the Erase Buff...

Page 18: ...g the scanner will let out a strange beep sound when it reads a duplicate barcode and the duplicate barcode scanned will not be stored in the buffer The scanner defaults Disable Duplicate Scan Check Y...

Page 19: ...and Save 14 Navigation Light Control Light up when Scanning Stay on Stay off Navigation Light Flashes Navigation Light Flashes Navigation Light Does Not Flash Volume Control Silent Low Volume Medium V...

Page 20: ...light will stay on for some time which can be set as 1s 2s 3s 5s or 50s 2s is the default setting and then go off If the barcode is successfully scanned the red light will go off immediately For exam...

Page 21: ...f first and becomes lit again automatically To adjust the scanning intervals please follow the steps below For example to set the scanning mode as Consecutive Scanning Mode and set the Consecutive Sca...

Page 22: ...scan barcodes The red light will not go off until one of the situations below occurs 1 Read a barcode successfully 2 Release the scan button Manual Reading Mode Hands free Scanning Mode When under the...

Page 23: ...press the trigger on the barcode scanner and it will emit red light beam and then the barcode scanner can work under Wireless Adapter Mode 3 Open a file on the computer and move cursor to the place w...

Page 24: ...one USB adapter and get the Inateck BCST 55 as close as possible to the USB adapter within 2 meters Pair one or more scanners with one USB adapter d A three chord sound from low to high indicates a su...

Page 25: ...PP Mode Bluetooth SPP mode is not the default mode To enter this mode please read the barcode Enter setup Bluetooth SPP Mode and Exit with save Bluetooth SPP Mode When switched to Bluetooth SPP mode t...

Page 26: ...e the Bluetooth SPP mode of BCST 55 on another computer there is no more operation needed for BCST 55 just disconnect the BCST 55 on the previous connected computer and then the BCST 55 will enter Blu...

Page 27: ...mode please scan the setting barcodes in sequence Enter to setup Bluetooth mode HID Exit with Save Note Normally BCST 55 can re connect to previously connected device automatically If it fails please...

Page 28: ...r 3s to hide the virtual keyboard which is illustrated in the picture below If you are on an Android device and want to reactivate the virtual keyboard please follow the steps below 1 Open the Setting...

Page 29: ...st make sure the BCST 55 is under Bluetooth HID or GATT mode and then scan the Enter Setup Set Bluetooth Name Bluetooth Name Scan the corresponding character barcodes in the appendix Exit and Save bar...

Page 30: ...Enter Setup Exit and Save 25 Wired USB Mode If you have connected the BCST 55 with your computer via the USB cable the BCST 55 will prioritize using the USB data transmission mode...

Page 31: ...ettings Codabar Enable Disable Codabar Enable Codabar Disable Codabar Transmit START STOP Characters Enable Codabar START STOP Characters Disable Codabar START STOP Characters Code 11 Enable Disable C...

Page 32: ...ta as checksum and won t be able to read Code 11 without checksum or Code 11 with 2 digit checksum After you set the Code 11 with 2 digit Checksum function the scanner will take the last two digits of...

Page 33: ...Code 128 GS1 128 UCC 128 EAN 128 Enable Disable GS1 128 UCC 128 EAN 128 Enable GS1 128 Disable GS1 128 USPS and FedEx Barcode Enable Disable USPS and FedEx Barcode Enable USPS and FedEx Barcode Disabl...

Page 34: ...g Code 39 without Checksum After you set the Enable and Transmit Code 39 Checksum the scanner will take the last digit of the Code 39 data output as checksum and transmit it as normal data collected b...

Page 35: ...ode 39 that s applied to Italian medical products The BCST 55 defaults disabling Code 32 Enable Code 32 Disable Code 32 The fixed initial character of a Code 32 is A The BCST 55 supports the function...

Page 36: ...able EAN 8 Enable EAN 8 Disable EAN 8 Checksum Code Transmit EAN 8 Checksum Code Do not Transmit EAN 8 Checksum Code EAN 13 Enable Disable EAN 13 Enable EAN 13 Disable EAN 13 Checksum Code Transmit EA...

Page 37: ...on t convert EAN 13 into ISBN by default Convert EAN 13 into ISBN Do not Convert EAN 13 into ISBN Convert EAN 13 into ISSN You may decide whether to convert EAN 13 into ISSN The scanner disables the c...

Page 38: ...able to recognize MSI without checksum or with 2 digit checksum The default setting is MSI with One digit Checksum After you set the MSI with Two digit Checksum function the scanner will take the last...

Page 39: ...ut 0 Checksum Code You may decide whether to transmit checksum code The scanner defaults disabling checksum code transmission Transmit UPC A Checksum Do not Transmit UPC A Checksum UPC A Number System...

Page 40: ...igit 1 please first enable the UPC E and then set the Enable UPC E1 barcode The scanner defaults disabling the UPC E1 Enable UPC E1 Disable UPC E1 Enable Disable Initial Digit of UPC E Enable Initial...

Page 41: ...Disable Interleaved 2 of 5 Enable Interleaved 2 of 5 Disable Interleaved 2 of 5 Matrix 2 of 5 Enable Disable Matrix 2 of 5 Enable Matrix 2 of 5 Disable Matrix 2 of 5 Standard 2 of 5 Industrial 2 of 5...

Page 42: ...ng barcodes below with QR Code Enable Disable QR Code Enable QR Code Disable QR Code Normal Inverted QR Code Recognition Read Normal QR Code Only means the scanner will only read the QR codes with whi...

Page 43: ...Inverted Data Matrix Only means the scanner will only be capable of reading the Data Matrix with black background and white lines Read Normal and Inverted Data Matrix means the scanner can read both...

Page 44: ...with PDF 417 Enable Disable PDF 417 Enable PDF 417 Disable PDF 417 Aztec code Enable Disable Aztec Code Enable Aztec Code Disable Aztec Code Maxi code Enable Disable Maxi Code Enable Maxi Code Disable...

Page 45: ...may decide whether to add code ID in front of a barcode output The scanner defaults disabling Code ID Output Code ID Do not Output Code ID Code ID List Code Type Code ID Code 128 a EAN 13 b EAN 8 c UP...

Page 46: ...Xin Code F GS1 128 G GS1 DataBar GS1 DataBar Expanded GS1 DataBar Limited H Code End Character Setting You may decide whether to add a Enter after a barcode output The scanner defaults adding an Enter...

Page 47: ...ix for the supported prefix suffix characters Steps to set the prefix as and the suffix as D are as below 1 Read the Enter Setup barcode 2 Read the Set Prefix barcode 3 Read the barcode in Appendix I...

Page 48: ...end 4 digit characters are as below 1 Read the Enter Setup barcode 2 Read the Set the Number of Front Digit s to be Deleted barcode 3 Scan the 1 Digit barcode 4 Scan the 2 Digits barcode 5 Scan the Se...

Page 49: ...Additional Code Barcodes like EAN 8 EAN 13 ISBN ISSN UPC A and UPC E can have additional codes These additional codes appear on the right of the main code and are shorter than the main code which can...

Page 50: ...nize the barcodes with additional code if you set the mode as Recognition Only for Barcodes with Additional Code The scanner can recognize the barcodes without additional code if you set the mode as R...

Page 51: ...ase refer to the Appendix I for the supported characters Steps to enable reading barcodes with initial characters A and 6 are as below 1 Read the Enter Setup barcode 2 Read the Set the Special Initial...

Page 52: ...special initial characters to indicate some sort of parameter of a product For example the character p as initial character can indicate Part Number and character Q can indicate quantity The BCST 55...

Page 53: ...barcodes work either alone or in combination way Please refer to the Appendix II and Appendix III If the shortcut barcode is enabled and you scan some shortcut barcodes of input type BCST 55 will outp...

Page 54: ...inal Data Format the data coding output format is closely connected with the code generation environment The output format can be GBK or UNICODE 2 The GBK GB2312 is applicable to software like Notepad...

Page 55: ...S Replacement Character barcode 3 Read the A barcode in Appendix I 4 Read the Exit and Save barcode Note After you complete setting the replacement character by following steps above the BCST 55 will...

Page 56: ...Enter Setup Exit and Save 51 Appendix Characters...

Page 57: ...Enter Setup Exit and Save 52 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9...

Page 58: ...Enter Setup Exit and Save 53 A B C D E F G H I J...

Page 59: ...Enter Setup Exit and Save 54 K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X...

Page 60: ...Enter Setup Exit and Save 55 Y Z _ a b c d e f...

Page 61: ...Enter Setup Exit and Save 56 g h i j k l m n o p q r s t...

Page 62: ...Enter Setup Exit and Save 57 u v w x y z...

Page 63: ...Enter Setup Exit and Save 58 Appendix Independent Function Key Enter Key Space Key F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 F7 F8 F9 F10 F11 F12...

Page 64: ...Enter Setup Exit and Save 59 Tab Backspace Delete Move Cursor Upward Move Cursor Downward Move Cursor Leftward Move Cursor Rightward Ctrl Esc Insert Home End Page Up Page Down...

Page 65: ...Setup Exit and Save 60 Appendix Function Key Combinations NUL Ctrl SOH Ctrl A STX Ctrl B ETX Ctrl C EOT Ctrl D ENQ Ctrl E ACK Ctrl F BEL Ctrl G BS Ctrl H HT Ctrl I LF Ctrl J VT Ctrl K FF Ctrl L CR Ct...

Page 66: ...Enter Setup Exit and Save 61 SO Ctrl N SI Ctrl O DLE Ctrl P DC1 Ctrl Q DC2 Ctrl R DC3 Ctrl S DC4 Ctrl T NAK Ctrl U SYN Ctrl V ETB Ctrl W CAN Ctrl X EM Ctrl Y SUB Ctrl Z ESC Ctrl...

Page 67: ...Enter Setup Exit and Save 62 FS Ctrl GS Ctrl RS Ctrl US Ctrl...

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