Star Micronics BSH-HR2081BT Wireless Bluetooth 1D/2D Barcode Scanner User Manual

1. Utangulizi

This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your Star Micronics BSH-HR2081BT Wireless Bluetooth 1D/2D Barcode Scanner. Designed for efficiency and durability, this scanner is a reliable solution for various point-of-sale and inventory management applications.

The BSH-HR2081BT scanner is equipped with a high-power CPU, enabling it to effortlessly capture high-density, high-volume, and even distorted barcodes from both printed materials and digital screens. Its robust design, coupled with advanced wireless capabilities, ensures seamless integration into your workflow.

2. Sifa Muhimu

• Uchanganuzi wa Utendaji wa Juu: Powerful CPU captures high-density, high-volume, and distorted 1D/2D barcodes on paper or screen.
• Muda wa Kudumu wa Betri: Offers up to 12 hours of continuous operation (one scan every six seconds) with its 2200mAh battery.
• Muunganisho Unaofaa: Connects directly to the host device via Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) or wirelessly to a Star printer using the included USB dongle.
• Reliable Wireless Range: Maintains a stable wireless connection to transmit data, with communication distances up to 50 meters (approximately 164 feet).
• Ujenzi wa kudumu: Features an IP42-rated design and a drop-resistant housing, capable of withstanding drops from up to 1.2 meters (approximately 4 feet).

3. Mwongozo wa Kuweka

3.1. Unboxing na Ukaguzi wa Awali

Ondoa kwa uangalifu vipengele vyote kutoka kwenye kifungashio. Hakikisha kwamba vitu vifuatavyo vipo:

• Star Micronics BSH-HR2081BT Barcode Scanner
• Kebo ya Kuchaji ya USB
• USB Dongle (for wireless connection to Star printers)
• Stand ya Scanner

Figure 3.1: Barcode scanner and its USB dongle.

3.2. Kuchaji Kichanganuzi

Before first use, fully charge the scanner. Connect the USB charging cable to the scanner's charging port (located at the bottom of the handle) and plug the other end into a USB power adapter (not included) or a computer's USB port. The charging indicator light will show the charging status.

Figure 3.2: USB charging port at the base of the scanner handle.

3.3. Kuunganisha Kichanganuzi

The BSH-HR2081BT scanner offers two primary connection methods:

3.3.1. Bluetooth Connection (Direct to Host Device)

1. Hakikisha kuwa kichanganuzi kimewashwa.
2. On your host device (smartphone, tablet, or computer), enable Bluetooth.
3. Tafuta available Bluetooth devices. The scanner should appear as "Star Micronics BSH-HR2081BT" or similar.
4. Select the scanner to pair. Follow any on-screen prompts to complete the pairing process.

3.3.2. Wireless Connection (via USB Dongle to Star Printer)

1. Insert the provided USB dongle into an available USB port on your compatible Star printer (e.g., mC-Print, mPOP).
2. Power on the scanner. The scanner and dongle should automatically establish a connection.
3. Refer to your Star printer's manual for specific instructions on connecting external devices.

Figure 3.3: Barcode scanner placed in its included stand.

4. Maagizo ya Uendeshaji

4.1. Uendeshaji wa Msingi wa Kuchanganua

To scan a barcode, point the scanner's window at the barcode and press the trigger button. A successful scan will typically be indicated by an audible beep and/or a visual confirmation light.

Kielelezo 4.1: Kutample of scanning a barcode on a package.

4.2. Njia za Kuchanganua

The BSH-HR2081BT scanner supports six different scanning modes to accommodate various operational needs:

• Hali ya Kiwango: The scanner's trigger will activate the decode session.
• Njia ya Kuchochea: A trigger pull activates a decode session.
• Hali ya Hisia: The scanner activates a decode session every time it detects a barcode.
• Njia inayoendelea: The scanner automatically starts one decode session after another.
• Hali ya Mapigo: When the trigger is pulled and released, scanning is activated until a barcode is decoded or the decode session timeout expires.
• Hali ya Kundi: When the trigger is pulled and released, scanning is activated until the trigger is released.

Refer to the full user guide (link in Section 7) for detailed instructions on how to switch between these modes and configure specific settings.

5. Matengenezo

5.1. Kusafisha Kichanganuzi

To maintain optimal performance, keep the scanner's window clean. Use a soft, lint-free cloth lightly dampened with water or a mild, non-abrasive cleaner. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive materials, as they may damage the scanner's surface or optical components.

5.2. Utunzaji wa Betri

The scanner is equipped with a Lithium Ion battery. To prolong battery life:

• Epuka kutoa betri kikamilifu mara kwa mara.
• Hifadhi kichanganuzi mahali pakavu na penye baridi wakati hakitumiki kwa muda mrefu.
• Charge the battery regularly, even if the scanner is not in frequent use.

6. Utatuzi wa shida

6.1. Scanner Not Connecting

• Angalia Nguvu: Ensure the scanner is fully charged and powered on.
• Ufungaji wa Bluetooth: For Bluetooth connections, ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your host device and the scanner is in pairing mode. Try unpairing and re-pairing the device.
• USB Dongle: If using the USB dongle, ensure it is securely plugged into the Star printer and the printer is powered on.
• Masafa: Ensure the scanner is within the effective communication range (up to 50m) of the host device or dongle.

6.2. Scanner Not Reading Barcodes

• Barcode Condition: Ensure the barcode is clear, not smudged, torn, or excessively reflective.
• Umbali na Pembe: Adjust the distance and angle of the scanner to the barcode. Try different scanning modes if applicable.
• Taa: Ensure adequate lighting. Avoid direct glare on the barcode.
• Dirisha la Kichanganuzi: Clean the scanner's reading window as described in the Maintenance section.

6.3. Maisha Mafupi ya Betri

• Malipo Kamili: Ensure the scanner is charged until the indicator shows a full charge.
• Usage Pattern: Continuous heavy usage will deplete the battery faster.
• Umri wa Betri: Over time, rechargeable batteries naturally lose capacity.

7. Maelezo ya kiufundi

8. Udhamini na Msaada

For warranty information and technical support, please contact Star Micronics directly or visit their official webtovuti. Weka risiti yako ya ununuzi kama dhibitisho la ununuzi kwa madai ya udhamini.

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