Point Mobile PM5 User manual

PM5
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Wireless
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Instruction
PM5 is a wearable Bluetooth scanner that brings the full scanning capability on your finger. By assembling
the trigger on PM5, you can wear the PM5 like a ring. PM5 can be used with host device, and can also be
used as a standalone scanner with batch mode. This manual provides information about basic features
and using the PM5. Please read this manual carefully before using your handy Bluetooth scanner and
peripherals to ensure safe and proper use.
Revision History
Revision
Date
Description
V01
09 Feb 2021
Initial release.
Related Document
Download related documents from Point Mobile Service Portal.
Ring Control User Guide –Describes how to use Ring Control application
Ring Control Lite User Guide –Describes how to use Ring Control Lite application
Ring Scanner Configuration PC Tool Guide –Describes how to use Ring Scanner Configuration
PC Tool for making a configuration json file for Ring Scanner
PM5 SKUs
The contents of this manual can cover the following SKUs.
SKU
Part Number
Scanner
Battery
SKU1
PM500B6212N0
N6703
Standard battery capacity
SKU2
PM500B6222N0
Extended battery capacity

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Table of Contents
INSTRUCTION ..........................................................................................................1
Revision History.......................................................................................................................1
Related Document...................................................................................................................1
PM5 SKUs...............................................................................................................................1
TABLE OF CONTENTS.............................................................................................2
GETTING STARTED .................................................................................................6
Ring Scanner Parts..................................................................................................................6
Trigger Parts............................................................................................................................7
Product Standard Accessories.................................................................................................7
Install & Remove Battery .........................................................................................................8
Install the battery ..................................................................................................................8
Remove the battery..............................................................................................................8
Assemble Trigger.....................................................................................................................9
Charging the Scanner............................................................................................................10
Charge via single trigger.....................................................................................................10
Charge via cradle ...............................................................................................................11
8SBC........................................................................................................................................11
4SC..........................................................................................................................................12
Share cradle.............................................................................................................................12
Charge via sled...................................................................................................................13
Wearing on the scanner.........................................................................................................14
Scanner Status ......................................................................................................................15
Activity modes ....................................................................................................................15
Run mode.................................................................................................................................15
Low Power mode......................................................................................................................15
Power Off .................................................................................................................................15
Power on ............................................................................................................................15

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Reset the PM5....................................................................................................................16
Warmboot.................................................................................................................................16
Factory reset ............................................................................................................................16
Status indication .................................................................................................................17
APPLICATIONS FOR RING SCANNER .................................................................19
Ring Control...........................................................................................................................19
Ring Control Lite.................................................................................................................19
Ring Control Configuration Tool.............................................................................................20
BLUETOOTH PAIRING ..........................................................................................21
Supporting Bluetooth Modes..................................................................................................21
SPP (Serial Port Profile).....................................................................................................21
HID (Human Interface Device)............................................................................................21
HID LE (Human Interface Device Low Energy).........................................................................21
BLE (Bluetooth Low Energy) ..............................................................................................21
Pairing Methods.....................................................................................................................22
Scan-to-Pair........................................................................................................................22
Tap-to-Pair..........................................................................................................................23
Disconnect.............................................................................................................................24
Change Bluetooth Connect Mode..........................................................................................24
General Bluetooth Settings....................................................................................................25
Bluetooth name ..................................................................................................................25
Bluetooth power class.........................................................................................................25
CONFIGURATION...................................................................................................26
Apply Configuration................................................................................................................26
Apply via Ring Control........................................................................................................26
Apply via JSON file.............................................................................................................27
Auto Update .............................................................................................................................27
Manual Apply............................................................................................................................28
Available Settings ..................................................................................................................29

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Wedge settings...................................................................................................................29
System settings..................................................................................................................30
Trigger Timeout........................................................................................................................31
Sleep Timeout ..........................................................................................................................31
Transmit Barcode ID.................................................................................................................31
Prefix & Suffix...........................................................................................................................31
Terminator................................................................................................................................31
Center Window.........................................................................................................................32
Inverse Barcode .......................................................................................................................32
HID Inter Char Delay ................................................................................................................32
Batch mode..............................................................................................................................32
Deep Sleep Mode.....................................................................................................................33
Connect alert............................................................................................................................33
Notification settings ............................................................................................................34
SYMBOLOGIES ......................................................................................................35
Symbologies settings..........................................................................................................35
FIRMWARE UPDATE .............................................................................................47
Auto Update...........................................................................................................................47
Manual Update ......................................................................................................................48
SCAN A BARCODE ...............................................................................................49
ACCESSORY .........................................................................................................50
8SBC (8 Slot Battery Cradle).................................................................................................50
4SC (4 Slot Cradle)................................................................................................................50
Share Cradle..........................................................................................................................50
Sled........................................................................................................................................53
SAFETY INFORMATION.........................................................................................55
Battery Safety Information .....................................................................................................55
APPENDIX...............................................................................................................56

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Bluetooth Mode Barcodes......................................................................................................56
Bluetooth Power Class...........................................................................................................57
Batch Mode Barcodes............................................................................................................58
Factory Data Reset................................................................................................................59

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Getting Started
Ring Scanner Parts
No
Name
Description
1
Scanner
Scan a barcode
2
Top scan button
& NFC tagging area
Scan a barcode or power on PM5
& Put close to NFC antenna for Tap-to-Pair
3
Battery release button
Press to release the battery from PM5
4
Battery
Provide power
5
Trigger assembly latch
Assemble the trigger
6
Trigger connector pin
Communicate with trigger for triggering scan action
7
Speaker
Emit the beep sound
8
Reset button
Press to reboot or reset PM5
9
LED Indicators
Indicates the status of PM5 with beep sound and vibration
Figure 1 PM5 Front view
Figure 2 PM5 Back view

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Getting Started
Trigger Parts
No
Name
Description
1
USB type C Connector
Charge PM5 through USB type C cable
2
PM5 connector pin
Connect PM5 with trigger
3
Trigger release button
Press to release the battery from PM5
4
Trigger scan button
Scan a barcode or power on PM5
5
Finger strap
Tighten strap to fit your finger
Product Standard Accessories
The following items are in the product box.
Accessory
Name
Battery pack
Single Trigger
Figure 3 Trigger side view
Figure 4 Trigger front + side view

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Getting Started
Install & Remove Battery
Install the battery
1. Align the connector on the PM5 with the connector on the battery
2. Slide and press the battery into the battery slot so that the battery is firmly engaged
Remove the battery
Pull the battery while pressing the battery release button.
Figure 5 Install battery_1
Figure 6 Install battery_2
Figure 7 Remove battery

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Getting Started
Assemble Trigger
PM5 can be worn on the index finger like a ring by assembling the single trigger. The trigger is
designed for ambidextrous use, so determine the hand you want to mount and assemble the trigger
with right orientation.
1. Determine the trigger orientation according to the hand you wear the PM5
Align the trigger so that the trigger scan button is positioned next to the thumb
2. Insert the opposite side of trigger release button to PM5's trigger assemble latch first
3. Push the other end down until it clicks
4. Make sure that the trigger is engaged firmly
Figure 8 Trigger Assemble_Left hand mount
Figure 9 Trigger Assemble_Right hand mount
Figure 10 Trigger Assembled_Left hand mount