Intermec SR61 User Manual

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    Sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide.

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    Sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide.

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    Ii sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide intermec technologies corporation worldwide headquarters 6001 36th ave.W. Everett, wa 98203 u.S.A. Www.Intermec.Com the information contained herein is provided solely for the purpose of allowing customers to operate and service intermec-manufactured equipment a...

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    Contents sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide iii contents before you begin. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Vii safety information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Vii global ser...

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    Contents iv sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide restoring default settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 configuring bluetooth communications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 configuring security . . . . . . . . . . . ....

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    Contents sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide v codablock a. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 codablock f. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 code 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 8: Appendix

    Contents vi sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide tlc 39 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 trigger mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 trigger timeout . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 9: Before You Begin

    Before you begin sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide vii before you begin this section provides you with safety information, technical support information, and sources for additional product information. Safety information your safety is extremely important. Read and follow all warnings and cautions ...

  • Page 10: Web Support

    Before you begin viii sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide disclaimer of warranties: the sample code included in this document is presented for reference only. The code does not necessarily represent complete, tested programs. The code is provided “as is with all faults.” all warranties are expressly ...

  • Page 11: Who Should Read This Guide

    Before you begin sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide ix outside the u.S.A. And canada, contact your local intermec representative. To search for your local representative, from the intermec web site, click contact. Who should read this guide this guide is for the person who is responsible for install...

  • Page 12: Patent Information

    Before you begin x sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide patent information product is covered by one or more of the following patents: 4,882,476; 4,894,523; 4,953,113; 4,970,379; 4,988,852; 5,019,699; 5,021,642; 5,038,024; 5,081,343; 5,095,197; 5,144,119; 5,144,121; 5,182,441; 5,187,355; 5,187,356; 5,...

  • Page 13: Learning About The Sr61

    Sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide 1 1 learning about the sr61 use this chapter to familiarize yourself with the sr61 cordless scanner. This chapter covers these topics: • introducing the sr61 cordless scanner • using the battery • how to turn on the sr61 • understanding the lights • understanding t...

  • Page 14: Sr61Av0100

    Chapter 1 — learning about the sr61 2 sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide introducing the sr61 cordless scanner the sr61 cordless scanner is a small, rugged handheld scanner. It is lightweight and ergonomically designed, and it uses a bluetooth ™ radio for rf communications. Sr61 cordless scanner the...

  • Page 15: Using The Battery

    Chapter 1 — learning about the sr61 sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide 3 using the battery the sr61 uses the ab3 lithium-ion battery as its main power source. You need to fully charge the battery before you can use the sr61. Charging the battery make sure you fully charge the battery before you star...

  • Page 16: How to Turn On The Sr61

    Chapter 1 — learning about the sr61 4 sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide how to turn on the sr61 you use the trigger to turn on the sr61. To turn on the sr61 • pull the trigger. The first time you pull the trigger to turn on the sr61, it enters a discoverable state. While the sr61 is discoverable an...

  • Page 17: Understanding The Beeps

    Chapter 1 — learning about the sr61 sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide 5 understanding the beeps the sr61 uses beeps to give you audio feedback when it performs some functions. For example, you hear a beep each time you scan a valid bar code. Status light description light state what it means blinks...

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    Chapter 1 — learning about the sr61 6 sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide you can change the beep volume for your needs and environment. You can set the beep volume to low (quiet), medium (loud), or high (very loud - default). To turn off the beeper • scan this bar code: beep duration - 0 \60\03\11\2...

  • Page 19: Scanning Bar Codes

    Chapter 1 — learning about the sr61 sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide 7 you can also change the beeper duration and beeper frequency. For more information about the beeper commands, see chapter 4, “configuration command reference.” scanning bar codes the sr61 contains a 1d linear imager, 2d area im...

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    Chapter 1 — learning about the sr61 8 sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide scanning bar codes: the aiming beam and scanner beam that you see depends on whether you have a laser scanner (sr61l), 1d linear imager (sr61xv), or 2d area imager (sr61xa). To scan a bar code label with a laser scanner or 1d l...

  • Page 21: Using Vibrate Alert

    Chapter 1 — learning about the sr61 sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide 9 to scan a bar code label with the 2d area imager 1 point the scanner window at the bar code label and hold the sr61 steady a few inches from the label. 2 pull the trigger and center the red aiming beam over the bar code label. ...

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    Chapter 1 — learning about the sr61 10 sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide.

  • Page 23: Connecting and Configuring

    Sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide 11 2 connecting and configuring the sr61 use this chapter to understand how to connect the sr61 to a host device and configure the sr61 to communicate with your application. This chapter covers these topics: • connecting the sr61 to a host device • configuring the ...

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    Chapter 2 — connecting and configuring the sr61 12 sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide connecting the sr61 to a host device you can use bluetooth radio communications to connect the sr61 to these host devices: • intermec computer that is bluetooth-enabled • pc with a usb bluetooth adapter (p/n 203-77...

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    Chapter 2 — connecting and configuring the sr61 sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide 13 connecting to an intermec computer 1 on your pc, start easyset. Make sure that sr61 is selected as your product. 2 from the easyset commands window, select data transmission settings > bluetooth parameters > connec...

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    Chapter 2 — connecting and configuring the sr61 14 sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide connecting to a host pc with the usb or rs-232 bluetooth adapter 1 install the usb bluetooth adapter (p/n 203-771-xxx) or rs-232 bluetooth adapter (p/n 203-768-xxx) and software on your host pc. 2 connect and pair ...

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    Chapter 2 — connecting and configuring the sr61 sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide 15 2 install keyport bluetooth on your pc. 3 start keyport bluetooth. 4 click the registration tab. 5 fill in the registration information, and then click apply. 6 click the connections tab. 7 make sure that your sf51...

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    Chapter 2 — connecting and configuring the sr61 16 sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide connecting using keyport lite 1 connect your sr61 to your host pc running windows 2000. For help, see the previous section, “connecting to a host pc with the usb or rs-232 bluetooth adapter.” 2 install keyport lite...

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    Chapter 2 — connecting and configuring the sr61 sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide 17 6 in the port field, select the com port being used for bluetooth communications, and click ok. 7 click the start button. Your sr61 is connected to your host pc as a keyboard wedge. For more information about keypo...

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    Chapter 2 — connecting and configuring the sr61 18 sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide you can configure the sr61: • using easyset version 5.4.1 or later. • remotely from your intermec computer. Configuring the sr61 with easyset easyset is an intermec configuration application that provides you with ...

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    Chapter 2 — connecting and configuring the sr61 sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide 19 to configure the sr61 by scanning bar codes 1 start easyset. The first time you start easyset, the select product dialog box appears. If the select product dialog box does not appear, choose product > select. 2 sel...

  • Page 32: Restoring Default Settings

    Chapter 2 — connecting and configuring the sr61 20 sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide 3 select data collection > sr61 scanner bluetooth address, where bluetooth address is the bluetooth address of your sr61. 4 configure commands from the sr61 scanner menu for your sr61. 5 select file > save settings...

  • Page 33: Configuring Security

    Chapter 2 — connecting and configuring the sr61 sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide 21 configuring bluetooth communications the sr61 can communicate with a host device through the serial port profile (spp) bluetooth communications profile. Spp allows your sr61 to use the bluetooth link as a serial po...

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    Chapter 2 — connecting and configuring the sr61 22 sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide 5 scan both the active and compose pin configuration bar codes onscreen with your sr61 xa or sr61xv, or print the bar code setup sheet and scan both bar codes. Configuring the discoverable state of the sr61 by defa...

  • Page 35: Troubleshooting and

    Sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide 23 3 troubleshooting and maintaining the sr61 use this chapter to solve problems you may have while using the sr61. This chapter contains these topics: • troubleshooting the sr61 • upgrading the sr61 • paging the sr61 • resetting the sr61 • cleaning the sr61.

  • Page 36: Troubleshooting The Sr61

    Chapter 3 — troubleshooting and maintaining the sr61 24 sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide troubleshooting the sr61 if you have problems using the sr61, use this chapter to find a possible solution. Calling product support to talk to an intermec product support representative, call: 1-800-755-5505 b...

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    Chapter 3 — troubleshooting and maintaining the sr61 sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide 25 tip: depending on your screen resolution, you may be able to scan these bar codes displayed on your computer screen with an sr61 xa or sr61xv. Problems and possible solutions problem possible solution you cann...

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    Chapter 3 — troubleshooting and maintaining the sr61 26 sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide problems and possible solutions (continued) problem possible solution you are trying to establish a bluetooth connection from a host device to your sr61, but the host device cannot find your sr61. The sr61 may...

  • Page 39: Upgrading The Sr61

    Chapter 3 — troubleshooting and maintaining the sr61 sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide 27 upgrading the sr61 when you upgrade your sr61, you update the sr61 processor firmware. The current settings are erased and replaced with the default settings for the sr61. You need to reestablish bluetooth com...

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    Chapter 3 — troubleshooting and maintaining the sr61 28 sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide 4 start the sr61 firmware upgrade utility. 5 click browse to browse to the location of the firmware (.Ldr) file. 6 select the firmware file and click open. 7 from the com port drop-down list box, select the co...

  • Page 41: Paging The Sr61

    Chapter 3 — troubleshooting and maintaining the sr61 sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide 29 5 use your bluetooth application to connect to the intermec sr61 boot server. 6 start the sr61 firmware upgrade utility. 7 click browse to browse to the location of the firmware (.Ldr) file. Select the firmwar...

  • Page 42: Resetting The Sr61

    Chapter 3 — troubleshooting and maintaining the sr61 30 sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide the sr61 beeps continuously for 1 minute or until you find the sr61 and pull the trigger. Resetting the sr61 if the sr61 appears to be locked up, you can reset it. When you reset the sr61, the scanner control ...

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    Chapter 3 — troubleshooting and maintaining the sr61 sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide 31 to clean the scanner window 1 dip a clean towel or rag in soapy water, ammonia and water solution, or isopropyl alcohol and wring out the excess. Wipe the scanner window. Do not allow any abrasive material to ...

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    Chapter 3 — troubleshooting and maintaining the sr61 32 sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide.

  • Page 45: Configuration Command

    Sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide 33 4 configuration command reference use this chapter to learn about the commands supported on the sr61. This chapter contains these topics: • using configuration commands • configuration commands by function • sr61 configuration commands.

  • Page 46: Using Configuration Commands

    Chapter 4 — configuration command reference 34 sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide using configuration commands a configuration command changes the way the sr61 operates. For example, you can change the beep volume and make the sr61 beeper very quiet for a quiet environment. You can configure the sr6...

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    Chapter 4 — configuration command reference sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide 35 configuration commands by function the configuration commands are grouped by function and reflect the organization of the commands window in easyset. Reset all parameters command default value see page administrator re...

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    Chapter 4 — configuration command reference 36 sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide symbology settings symbology default value see page disable all symbologies n/a 46 australiapost not active 39 aztec not active 39 bpo not active 42 codabar not active 42 codablock codablock a not active 43 codablock f...

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    Chapter 4 — configuration command reference sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide 37 telepen not active 51 tlc 39 not active 52 upc/ean active 54 isbn not active 54 gtin processing not active 54 symbology settings (continued) symbology default value see page operating settings trigger activation comman...

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    Chapter 4 — configuration command reference 38 sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide operating settings (continued) beeps/green indicator led command default value see page beep volume high 40 note (beep frequency) 2610 hz 40 good read beeps number 1 46 duration 80 ms 46 timing after transmission 47 go...

  • Page 51: Sr61 Configuration Commands

    Chapter 4 — configuration command reference sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide 39 sr61 configuration commands this section lists the configuration commands in alphabetical order and provides a description of each command. To configure your sr61 using these commands, see the easyset software. Adminis...

  • Page 52: Beep Duration

    Chapter 4 — configuration command reference 40 sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide beep duration sets the length of the beeps. You can set beep duration to a value from 0 to 2550 ms. When beep duration is set to 0 ms, the beeper is off. Turning off the beeper does not affect the beeps associated with...

  • Page 53: Bluetooth Device Name

    Chapter 4 — configuration command reference sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide 41 bluetooth device name sets the name of the scanner. If the scanner is in a discoverable state, its bluetooth device name is available to host computers during device discovery. Bluetooth device page if your sr61 is wit...

  • Page 54: Bluetooth Pin

    Chapter 4 — configuration command reference 42 sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide bluetooth pin when bluetooth security is enabled, the bluetooth pin is used to authenticate the bluetooth link and encrypt the data. Depending on the bluetooth software on your host device, you should only need to ente...

  • Page 55: Codablock A

    Chapter 4 — configuration command reference sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide 43 codablock a enables or disables decoding of codablock a symbology. Codablock a is a 2d bar code that is an extension of code 39. If code 39 is enabled with check digit, you cannot enable codablock a. For best results, ...

  • Page 56: Isbt 128

    Chapter 4 — configuration command reference 44 sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide isbt 128 enables and configures decoding of isbt code 128 symbology. Isbt code 128 is the global bar code labeling standard for the blood banking industry. It is used to support the worldwide distribution, tracking, an...

  • Page 57: Data Editing

    Chapter 4 — configuration command reference sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide 45 consecutive same read data validation to increase decode security, you can have the scanner scan a bar code multiple times to ensure you have a valid read before transmitting the data. You can set consecutive same read...

  • Page 58: Disable All Symbologies

    Chapter 4 — configuration command reference 46 sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide disable all symbologies this command disables all symbologies. Disabling all symbologies does not reset symbology parameters to their default values. To reset all symbology parameters to their default factory settings,...

  • Page 59: Good Read Beep Timing

    Chapter 4 — configuration command reference sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide 47 good read beep timing determines if the good read beep happens before or after successfully transmitting data. Good read led duration sets the amount of time the green status light stays on after a good read. You can s...

  • Page 60: Micro Pdf417

    Chapter 4 — configuration command reference 48 sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide micro pdf417 enables or disables decoding of micro pdf417 symbology. Micro pdf417 is a multi-row symbology based on pdf417. It is designed to maximize area efficiency for applications that do not need the maximum data ...

  • Page 61: Postamble

    Chapter 4 — configuration command reference sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide 49 postamble sets the postamble that is appended to any data you scan. Common postambles include cursor controls such as a tab or a carriage return line feed. You can set postamble to up to 20 ascii characters. Postnet en...

  • Page 62: Rss Expanded

    Chapter 4 — configuration command reference 50 sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide rss expanded enables or disables decoding of rss expanded (reduced space symbology expanded). Rss expanded is an alphanumeric symbology that can read rss limited and stacked bar code labels. It is a member of the ean.U...

  • Page 63: Symbology Identifier

    Chapter 4 — configuration command reference sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide 51 symbology identifier symbology identifiers allow you to indicate what type of data is being sent by prepending an identifier to the data. You can prepend one of the following types of character strings to identify whic...

  • Page 64: Tlc 39

    Chapter 4 — configuration command reference 52 sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide timeout between identical consecutive codes use this command to invalidate a second bar code read that occurs before the timeout expires. Use this command when scanning bar codes with identical data as opposed to the t...

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    Chapter 4 — configuration command reference sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide 53 trigger mode options mode description continuous/ edge when you pull the trigger, the red scanner beam turns and stays on. When you pull the trigger a second time, the scanner beam turns off. Simply releasing the trigg...

  • Page 66: Trigger Timeout

    Chapter 4 — configuration command reference 54 sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide trigger timeout sr61 xv (linear imager) and sr61xa (area imager) only. Sets the trigger timeout for the trigger mode command. You can set trigger timeout from 1 to 4095 seconds. Turn off after good read sets how the sr...

  • Page 67: User Reset Factory Defaults

    Chapter 4 — configuration command reference sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide 55 user reset factory defaults causes the sr61 to perform a restart and restores all configuration commands to their default settings, only if no settings are locked. To reset all settings on the sr61, including locked se...

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    Chapter 4 — configuration command reference 56 sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide.

  • Page 69: Appendix

    Sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide 57 a appendix.

  • Page 70: Specifications

    Appendix a 58 sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide specifications use this section to find technical information about the sr61. Physical dimensions length: 12.7 cm (5 in) height: 19.3 cm (7.6 in) width: 6.9 cm (2.7 in) weight: 390 g (13.8 oz) power and electrical specifications operating: rechargeabl...

  • Page 71: Bluetooth Radio

    Appendix a sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide 59 bluetooth radio radio type: bluetooth class 1 version 1.2 frequency: 2.4 ghz radio data rate: 721 kbits per second communication range host radio class 1: 30.5 m (100 ft) host radio class 2: 10 m (32.8 ft) features: adaptive frequency hopping (adf) sc...

  • Page 72: Accessories For The Sr61

    Appendix a 60 sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide accessories for the sr61 you can use these accessories (sold and ordered separately) with the sr61. To order accessories, contact your local intermec sales representative. Accessories for the sr61 accessory description sr61 battery the sr61 battery (a...

  • Page 73: Index

    Sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide 61 i index.

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    Index 62 sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide numerics 1-bay charger accessory, described, 60 power supply, accessory, described, 60 1d linear imager illustration of using, 8 scanning with, 8 2-bay charger accessory, described, 60 power supply, accessory, described, 60 2d area imager illustration of u...

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    Index sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide 63 beeper duration, 40 frequency, 40 turning off, 6 volume, 40 beeps, understanding, 5 belt holster, accessory, described, 60 blue light. See intermec ready-to-work indicator bluetooth adapter accessory, described, 60 using to connect to a host pc, 14 communi...

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    Index 64 sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide configuration commands ( continued) codablock a, 43 codablock f, 43 code 11, 43 code 128 / ean 128, 43 gtin processing for ean 128, 44 isbt 128, 44 code 39, 43 code 93/93i, 43 configuration modes and utilities, 44 consecutive same read data validation, 45 ...

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    Index sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide 65 disable all symbologies command, 46 discoverable state described, 41 security, configuring, 22 dutchpost command, 46 e ean 128, gtin processing, 44 ean.Ucc composite command, 46 easyset described, 12 using to configure sr61 offline, 19 online, 18 where to ...

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    Index 66 sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide m macro pdf417, described, 48 matrix 2 of 5 command chinapost, 47 described, 47 maxicode command, described, 47 msi command, 48 o off, turning off the sr61, 4 offline, configuring the sr61 with easyset, 19 omni-directional scanning, 9 on, turning on the sr...

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    Index sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide 67 specifications electrical, 58 humidity, 58 power, 58 radio, bluetooth, 59 scan engine, 59 temperature, 58 spp. See serial port profile, bluetooth sr61 battery, using, 3 bluetooth address how to get, 24 illustration, 12 cleaning, 30 configuring, 17 connecti...

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    Index 68 sr61 cordless scanner user’s guide u understanding beeps, 5 lights, 4 upc/ean command, 54 gtin processing, 54 isbn, 54 upgrading sr61 described, 27 how to, 27 troubleshooting, 28 what you need, 27 usb bluetooth adapter. See bluetooth adapter user reset factory defaults command, 55 v vibrate...

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