BIXOLON SPP-R300 Instruction manual

Bluetooth Connection Manual
SPP-R300
Mobile Printer
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■Table of Contents
1. Manual Information......................................................................................................... 3
2. Precautions ..................................................................................................................... 3
3. General Sequence for Bluetooth Connections ............................................................ 3
4. Bluetooth Connection Instructions............................................................................... 4
4-1 Connecting with an Intermec PDA (Device: CN2B, OS: Pocket PC 4.20.0) ................ 5
4-2 Connecting with a SYMBOL PDA (Device: SYMBOL MC70, OS: Windows Mobile 5.0) .............. 9
4-3 Connecting with an HP PDA (Device: iPAQ hx2700, OS: Windows Mobile 5.1.1702) ....... 14
4-4 Connecting with a Mobile Compia PDA (Device: M3, OS: WinCE 5.0)...................... 18
4-5 Connecting with an InnoTeletek PDA (Device: MC3000, OS: WinCE 4.2) ................ 23
4-6 Connecting with a Widefly PDA (Device: WF35, OS: WinCE 5.0) ............................. 27
4-7 Connecting with Bluetooth Dongle (BlueSoleil IVT Stack) ......................................... 30
4-8 Connecting with Bluetooth Dongle (Widcomm Stack)................................................ 34

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1. Manual Information
This Bluetooth Connection Manual provides information on the connection of Bluetooth-
enabled devices (PDAs, PCs, etc.) with the printer (SPP-R300).
We at BIXOLON maintain ongoing efforts to enhance and upgrade the functions and
quality of all our products. In following, product specifications and/or user manual content
may be changed without prior notice.
2. Precautions
2-1 To connect the printer with another device via Bluetooth, the devices must be within
10m of one another. The connection is broken if the distance between devices
exceeds 10m.
2-2 The maximum separating distance may be shortened if transmission obstacles, such
as cement walls, are present.
2-3 If a device (such as a microwave oven, wireless LAN, etc.) that uses the same
frequency is present, transmission may be interrupted. Separate the printer and
Bluetooth-enabled device from such interrupting devices by a distance of at least 5m.
3. General Sequence for Bluetooth Connections
Bluetooth connection methods vary by device. The following is the general sequence for
Bluetooth connections, provided for reference purposes.
3-1 Turn on power of each device
- PDAs, PCs (Bluetooth Dongle), printers, etc.
3-2 Run a Bluetooth connection program on the PDA or PC.
3-3 Search for the peripheral with which to establish the connection.
- Search for the printer.
3-4 Register this Printer (SPP-R300) from the search results.
- If a security setting is enabled, register after entering the PIN Code.
(PIN Code=Pass Key: password of the Bluetooth device, Default code: 0000)
3-5 Test the connection.
- When connected, confirm the designated COM port of fixed COM port and print.

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4. Bluetooth Connection Instructions
This manual focuses on the use of the following devices.
Please use this manual as a guide when using devices other than those listed here.
- Intermec PDA (Device: CN2B, OS: Pocket PC 4.20.0)
- SYMBOL PDA (Device: SYMBOL MC70, OS: Windows Mobile 5.0)
- HP PDA (Device: iPAQ hx2700, OS: Windows Mobile 5.1.1702)
- Mobile Compia PDA (Device: M3, OS: WinCE 5.0)
- InnoTeletek PDA (Device: MC3000, OS: WinCE 4.2)
- Widefly PDA (Device: WF35, OS: WinCE 5.0)
- Bluetooth Dongle (BlueSoleil IVT Stack)
- Bluetooth Dongle (Widcomm Stack)
After turning on the power of all Bluetooth devices, perform the connection process.
- PDAs, PCs (Bluetooth Dongle), printers (SPP-R300), etc.

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4-1 Connecting with an Intermec PDA (Device: CN2B, OS: Pocket PC 4.20.0)
1)Clickthe icon. 2)Click“Settings”.
3) Click “Connections”. 4) Click the “Bluetooth” icon.

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5) Click to check the “On” option. 6) Click the “Wireless Printing” menu bar
7) Click the ”Device Discovery” button. 8) Select Devices of the SPP-R300,
and click the “Connect” button.

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9) Select the COM port to be used. 10) Check the “Enable Wireless Printing”
and ”Default” checkboxes, and click the
“Printer Test Page” button.
11)Clickthe“OK”button. 12)ThePINCode(DevicePIN)
window appears (if the SPP-R300
security function is enabled).

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13) Input the PIN Code(Device PIN) 14) If after pressing the “Print Test Page” button,
and click “Next”. (Default code: 0000) the BT LED of the SPP-R300 turns on and
test printing is performed, the connection is
complete.

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4-2 Connecting with a SYMBOL PDA (Device: SYMBOL MC70, OS: Windows Mobile 5.0)
1) Click the icon. 2) Click ”Enable Bluetooth”.
3)Clickthe icon. 4)Click“ShowBTExplorer”’.

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5)Click”File”. 6)Click“NewConnection”.
7)Click”AssociateSerialPort”. 8)Clickthe“Next”button.

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9) Click the List window for 2 seconds and 10)Click“Refresh”.
the function folder appears.
11) Bluetooth devices in the proximity are 12) Select the Device Address of the
discovered. SPP-R300, and click the “Next” button.
Click for 2
seconds.

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13) The Serial port is registered as COM9. 14) Click the SPP-R300 name for 2 seconds.
15) Click ”Connect”. 16) The PIN Code window appears (if the
SPP-R300 security function is enabled).

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17) Input the PIN Code and click “Enter”. 18) The “Connection Successful” message
(Default PIN Code: 0000) appears, and the connection is complete
when the BT LED of the SPP-R300
turns on.

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4-3 Connecting with an HP PDA (Device: iPAQ hx2700, OS: Windows Mobile 5.1.1702)
1) To run Bluetooth, first click the 2) Click the Bluetooth logo button
icon at the lower right of the screen. to activate the Bluetooth function.
3) When activated, the Bluetooth button turns 4) Click ”New“.
green. Click the “Manager” button to
connect to the SPP-R300.
Not active

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5) Click ”Explore a Bluetooth device”. 6) Click the SPP-R300 icon from the Bluetooth
devices displayed in the search results.
7) Select BIXOLON-SPP and click “Next”. 8) Click “Done”.

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9) The SPP-R300 shortcut is produced. 10) Clicking the shortcut for 2 seconds brings
up the function folder. Click “Connect”.
11) The Pass Key window appears (if the 12) Input the Pass Key and click “Enter”
SPP-R300 security function is enabled). (Default Pass Key: 0000)

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13) The shortcut changes to show a green indicator as
Shown below. The connection is complete when the
BT LED of the SPP-R300 turns on.

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4-4 Connecting with a Mobile Compia PDA (Device: M3, OS: WinCE 5.0)
1) Click the icon. 2)Click”BTOn”.
3) Click the icon. 4)Click”BTManager”.

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5)Click”FindAllDevices”. 6)Clickthe”Next”button.
7)Click“Refresh”. 8)ClicktheSPP-R300fromtheBluetooth
devices in the search list, and click “Next”.

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9) Select BIXOLON-SPP and click “Next”. 10) Click “Connect”
11)Click”Myfavoritedevice”. 12) Clicking the shortcut for 2 seconds brings
up the function folder. Click “Connect”.