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The 

SP5600

 Optimus

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 Portable Data Terminals are robust and versatile scanning devices designed to provide 

exceptional performance, while enduring the demands of everyday use. The rugged exterior of the Optimus

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makes the Optimus the ideal PDT for applications that take place in more rigorous environments.  The lithium-ion 
rechargeable battery provides the Optimus with more than 200 hours of operation.  The Optimus is supported by 
a resourceful set of development tools, including a Windows-based program builder, ‘C’ compiler, and ‘BASIC’ 
compiler.  The Optimus

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 has a fully integrated laser for scanning all 1D bar code symbologies, completely 

enclosed by the protective ergonomic housing.  The built-in functionality makes the Optimus an excellent choice 
for numerous applications.  In addition, when combined with the optional Wi-Fi module the Optimus is the ideal 
solution for real time applications such as inventory control, shop floor management, warehousing operations, and 
distribution operations.  
 

Key Product Features 

 

  Up to 8 MB RAM capable of storing over 400,000 records 

  Easy to use Optimizer program builder and download software  

  Auto-backlit LCD display 

  Audible and visual indications 

  Built-in laser bar code scan engine capable of scanning all 1-D bar code symbologies 

  Powered by rechargeable Lithium-ion battery 

  Upload/download data via RS232, USB, and Wi-Fi interfaces 

 
 
 

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SP5602 Optimus

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 laser batch unit with 2MB RAM 

SP5604 Optimus

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 laser batch unit with 4MB RAM

 

SP5608 Optimus

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 laser batch unit with 8MB RAM

 

SP5650 Optimus

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 laser Wi-Fi standard unit

 

SP5652 Optimus

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 laser Wi-Fi unit with 2MB RAM

 

SP5654 Optimus

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 laser Wi-Fi unit with 4MB RAM

 

SP5658 Optimus

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 laser Wi-Fi unit with 8MB RAM

 

MI5600-614 Optimus

standard cradle 

MI5600-6107 Optimus

modem cradle 

52-52860A RS232 

Cradle 

Cable 

52-52861A 

USB cradle cable 

 

* For information on additional accessories and scanner kits, contact your local Metrologic Instruments representative.

  

   

 

Summary of Contents for P5658 OptimusR

Page 1: ...METROLOGIC INSTRUMENTS INC SP5600 OptimusR User s Guide ...

Page 2: ...hout prior written consent except by reviewer who may quote brief passages in a review or provided for in the Copyright Act of 1976 Trademarks Metrologic is a registered trademark of Metrologic Instruments Inc Products identified in this document are hereby acknowledged as trademarks registered or otherwise of Metrologic Instruments Inc or their respective ...

Page 3: ...en 5 Lithium Battery 5 Maintenance 5 Labels 6 Installation Getting Started 7 Basic Operation 8 Communication and Data Collection Setup 9 Data Upload 10 System Menu 11 Application 15 Programming the Terminal 15 Programming the Communication Cable 15 Troubleshooting 16 Specifications 17 Limited Warranty 19 Safety Notices 20 Patents 21 Index 22 Contact Information and Office Locations 23 ...

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Page 5: ...lications such as inventory control shop floor management warehousing operations and distribution operations Key Product Features Up to 8 MB RAM capable of storing over 400 000 records Easy to use Optimizer program builder and download software Auto backlit LCD display Audible and visual indications Built in laser bar code scan engine capable of scanning all 1 D bar code symbologies Powered by rec...

Page 6: ...ION 1 Multi functional Keypad 2 Scan Button 3 LCD display 4 Red Output Window Laser Aperture 5 Speaker for audible indicators 6 Protective rubber bumpers 7 Battery Compartment 8 Communication Ports RS232 and IrDA Power Adapter Port and Battery Contacts 9 Comfort Strap 10 Battery Compartment Release ...

Page 7: ...ERISTICS CRADLE FEATURES Figure 2 Cradle Features ITEM NO DESCRIPTION 1 LED Transmission Indicator 2 LED Power indicator 3 Battery Contacts 4 IR communication port 5 Rubber Footpads 6 RS232 Communication Port and Power Adapter Port ...

Page 8: ...ription of key operation 3 ARROW Arrow The four arrow keys located below the Scan key are used to toggle up and down between menu selections 4 ESC Escape This key is used to stop and exit current operation 5 SCAN Scan a bar code Pressing this button will trigger the scanner to read a bar code 6 ENTER Enter There are two enter keys on the side of the scan key Normally the enter keys are used for co...

Page 9: ... lithium ion rechargeable battery pack The battery is inserted see Getting Started for battery installation into the battery compartment of the Optimus and recharges with Optimus in the cradle and in charging mode MAINTENANCE Smudges and dirt on the unit s window can interfere with the unit s performance If the window requires cleaning use only a mild glass cleaner containing no ammonia When clean...

Page 10: ...nner and cradle have labels that provide important information including the model number date of manufacture serial number safety and regulatory information Figure 5 provides examples of these labels and their locations Figure 5 Label Sample and Location ...

Page 11: ...t an angle with the battery contacts inserted first 3 Push the Li ion battery the remainder of the way into the compartment The battery will fit snuggly into place 4 Close the battery compartment by sliding the battery cover toward the scan head until the cover locks into place 5 Turn the unit over so the keypad is visible and hold down the power button 6 The LCD graphical display will display a m...

Page 12: ...s when entering the Download or Activate menu of the Program Manager The file type is a small letter that follows the program number 01 06 it can be either b c or f which represents BASIC program C program or font file respectively The program name is up to 12 characters and the program size is in units of K bytes NOTE In order to delete a program select the program designated for deletion From th...

Page 13: ...lug the opposite end into the communication port of the cradle b For the USB cable plug the USB end of the cable into an appropriate communication port on the host device and the opposite end of the cable into the communication port of the cradle c For the Wi Fi connection to communicate with the host device the settings on OptimusR and the host device must be configured correctly 4 Power up the O...

Page 14: ...irelessly and as such has the capability of communicating that data in real time The unit needs to be setup to communicate with the network as follows 1 With the Optimus powered off press and hold the 7 9 and power keys The System Module menu will appear on screen 2 Using the arrow keys select the Wi Fi Menu option 3 The list of settings that appears is the settings that require configuration in o...

Page 15: ... will sound to indicate that the Optimus is powered on 3 The Optimus will display the system menu System Menu Options Information Settings Tests Memory Power Load Program Wi Fi Menu Serial PPP Menu INFORMATION The Information option provides information about the Optimus including Hardware Version Serial Number Manufacturing Date Application Program Version Depending on the application program tha...

Page 16: ...for both operation and diagnostics Depending on the application program that is in the active memory will determine which tests can be performed and are available to the user The following table provides a description of the available tests SETTING DESCRIPTION Reader To test the reading performance of the scanner The following symbologies are enabled for the Reader test All other symbologies will ...

Page 17: ...ains data as long as power is being supplied SRAM does not have to be periodically refreshed and provides quick access to data This is the location that the data collected will be stored Flash memory Flash memory is a type of constantly powered nonvolatile memory that can be erased and reprogrammed easily This allows users to program the Optimus effortlessly Initialize This selection enables the u...

Page 18: ... Port 8 Echo Test WLAN Setting These are the Wireless Local Area Network settings 1 Local Name 2 SSID 3 System Scale 4 Power Saving 5 Preamble 6 Ad Hoc Security The security settings provide network authentication configuration settings to provide secure data transfer 1 Authentications 2 WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy Menu 3 EAP Extensible Authentication Protocol Menu Echo Test Test to verify that t...

Page 19: ...he application program it will be necessary to download it to the terminal PROGRAMMING THE TERMINAL There are three software tools available for developing application programs for the terminal The Optimizer Program Builder The BASIC Compiler The C Compiler For detailed information please consult the appropriate manual or contact Metrologic Instruments Inc PROGRAMMING THE COMMUNICATION CRADLE The ...

Page 20: ...inal Check if host communication parameters COM port baud rate data bits parity and stop bit match with the terminals Verify that the communication port on the host device is not in use by another device Turn off the power then enter the system menu From the system menu select Test and then its sub item KBD Perform the key in test The keypad does not work properly Call for service if problem persi...

Page 21: ...14 Limited Print Contrast 35 minimum reflectance difference No Characters Read Up to 80 data characters Maximum number will vary based on symbology and density Beeper Operation 7 tones or no beep CPU 16 bit CMOS low power consumption Program Memory 2 MB Flash ROM Data Memory 2 MB SRAM expandable to 8 MB Display LCD 128 x 64 pixels back lit Display Resolution 8 lines x 20 Characters max 4 Lines x 1...

Page 22: ...CAL Battery Operation Li ion Battery Backup 3 7V 7 0mA hours rechargeable lithium battery Operation Over 200 hours Over 16 hours Wi Fi Laser Class CDHR and IEC Class 2 in accordance with IEC 60825 1 1993 A1 1997 A2 2001 EMC FCC Class B ENVIRONMENTAL Operating Temperature 0 C to 50 C 32 F to 122 F Storage Temperature 20 C to 60 C 4 F to 140 F Humidity 5 to 95 relative humidity non condensing Shock ...

Page 23: ...any mechanical electrical or computer system The warranty is void if i the case of the Product is opened by anyone other than Metrologic s repair department or authorized repair centers or ii any software is installed on the Product other than a software program approved by Metrologic THIS LIMITED WARRANTY EXCEPT AS TO TITLE IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES OR GUARANTEES EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIE...

Page 24: ...hich can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the following measures Reposition or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radi...

Page 25: ...ROLOGIC or third party intellectual property rights whether or not such third party rights are licensed to METROLOGIC including any third party patent listed above except for an implied license only for the normal intended use of the specific equipment circuits and devices represented by or contained in the METROLOGIC products that are physically transferred to the user and only to the extent of M...

Page 26: ... keypad 2 4 L label 5 LCD screen 2 5 LED 3 9 red 9 lithium ion See battery load programs 13 M maintenance 5 memory 13 N notices 20 O Optimizer 1 P patents 21 power 4 7 13 power adapter 2 3 R RAM 13 RS232 port 2 3 run time 15 S scan button 2 scan field 17 scanner 2 settings 12 specifications electrical 18 environmental 18 mechanical 18 operational 17 system menu options 11 T temperature 18 terminal...

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