SATO ARGOX AS-9400BT User manual

AS-9400BT
Cordless 2D Scanner
User Guide
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V1.0-23-08-2017
Version: 1.0

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Regulatory Compliance
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS
COMMISSION INTERFERENCE
STATEMENT
This equipment has been tested and found to
comply with the limits for a Class B digital
device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in a
residential installation. This equipment
generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instructions, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference
will not occur in a particular installation. If this
equipment does cause harmful interference to
radio or television reception, which can be
determined by turning the equipment off and on,
the user is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one or more of the following
measures:
-Reorient 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 radio/ TV
technician for help.

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CAUTION:
Any changes or modifications not expressly
approved by the grantee of this device could
void the user's authority to operate the
equipment.
RF exposure warning
The equipment complies with FCC RF exposure
limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment.
The equipment must not be co-located or operating in
conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
AS-9400BT Scanner/Cradle
Frequency: 2402MHz~2480MHz
RF Power:
Barcode Scanner –2.02dBm (EIRP) / Base -
1.21dBm (EIRP)
Hereby, Argox Information Co., Ltd. declares that
the radio equipment type AS-9400BT is in
compliance with the standard ETSI EN 301489-1.
經型式認證合格之低功率射頻電機，非經許
可，公司、商號或使用者均不得擅自變更頻
率、加大功率或變更原設計之特性及功能。
低功率射頻電機之使用不得影響飛航安全及
干擾合法通信；經發現有干擾現象時，應立
即停用，並改善至無干擾時方得繼續使用。

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前項合法通信，指依電信法規定作業之
無線電通信。低功率射頻電機須忍受合
法通信或工業、科學及醫療用電波輻射
性電機設備之干擾。
RF EXPOSURE WARNING:
The equipment complies with FCC RF exposure
limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment.
The equipment must not be co-located or operating in
conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
警告：電池若未妥善處理，可能會導致爆炸。
請勿拆卸電池，或用火銷毀電池。請將電池放置於兒童拿不
到的地方。請使用專用充電器充電，並請依照當地政府或法
律規定妥善處理廢棄電池。

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CAUTION: EXPLOSION HAZARD
Do not disassemble, short circuit, heat the battery or dispose of in
fire. Store battery pack in a proper place. Do not expose to
temperature above 60℃/140℉. Use specified charger only.
Please dispose of the used batteries following the rules or laws
issued by the local government.
Note All brands and trademarks shall belong
to their respective owner.
Note Specification is subject to changes
without notice.

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Contents
1Introduction...........................................................1
1.1 Unpacking.......................................................2
1.2 Indicators.........................................................3
1.2.1 Status lights................................................... 3
2Get started .............................................................4
2.1 Charging and Installation ................................4
2.1.1 Charging Your Scanner ................................ 4
2.1.2 Set up your scanner ......................................5
2.1.3 How to scan ..................................................6
3Controls and settings.............................................7
3.1 Firmware Version .............................................. 7
3.2 Barcode Programming ....................................7
3.3 LED Indicator Light........................................7
3.4 Beep Indicator .................................................8
3.5 UDI Setting .....................................................8
3.6.1 Bluetooth Connection .................................... 8
3.7 Scanning Mode .............................................12
3.7.1 *Trigger Mode (Default)..............................12
3.7.2 Auto Sense Mode .........................................13
3.7.3 Continuous Mode.........................................13
3.8 Keyboard Language ......................................13
3.9 Data Uploading Mode...................................17
3.9.1 Normal Mode ...............................................17
3.9.2 Store Mode ................................................... 17
3.9.3 Output Stored Data.......................................18
3.9.4 Output Total Entry........................................ 18
3.9.5 Clear Memory .............................................. 18
3.10 Get Battery Volume.....................................18
3.11 Idle time ......................................................19

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3.12 Convert Case...............................................20
3.13 Terminator...................................................20
3.14 IOS Keyboard POP UP/HIDE.....................21
3.15 Beeper .........................................................22
3.16 Restore factory default ................................22
3.17 Transmit Code ID Character .......................23
3.17.1 Symbol Code ID Identifiers.......................24
3.17.2 AIM Code Identifiers .................................24
3.18 All Symbologies..........................................24
3.18.1 1D Symbologies.........................................25
3.18.2 2D Symbologies.........................................25
3.18.3 1D Inverse Barcode.................................... 26
3.18.4 Decode UPC / EAN Supplementals
UPC/EAN..................................................................26
3.18.5 UPC-A........................................................27
3.18.6 UPC-E ........................................................31
3.8.7 EAN-8 .......................................................... 34
3.18.6 UPC-E ........................................................37
3.18.7 EAN-8 ........................................................41
3.18.8 EAN-13 ......................................................44
3.18.9 Bookland EAN (ISBN)..............................46
3.18.10 Bookland ISBN........................................47
3.18.11 Code 128...................................................47
3.18.12 GS1-128 (UCC/EAN-128) ......................48
3.18.13 ISBT 128 ..................................................49
3.18.14 Code39......................................................50
3.18.15 Code 32.....................................................54
3.18.16 Code 93.....................................................55
3.18.17 Code 11.....................................................58
3.18.18 Interleaved 2 of 5/ITF ..............................61

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3.18.20 Discrete 2 of 5/Industrial 2 of 5/IND25... 66
3.18.21 Matrix 25..................................................69
3.18.22 Standard 25/IATA 25................................ 72
3.18.23 Codabar ....................................................76
3.18.24 MSI........................................................... 80
3.18.25 GS1 DataBar/RSS.................................... 83
3.18.26 PDF417.....................................................85
3.18.27 QR.............................................................87
3.18.28 Data Matrix (DM)....................................89
3.18.29 Maxi Code................................................ 91
3.18.30 Aztec Code ............................................... 92
3.18.31 Han Xin Code...........................................92
3.18.32 Plessey......................................................94
3.18.33 Brazil Bank Code.....................................95
3.18.34 COMPOSITE........................................... 96
3.18.35 EAN/UCC ................................................ 96
4. Troubleshooting...................................................97
4.1 Scanner issues ...............................................97
4.2 Bar code issues..............................................98
5. Specifications ......................................................99
6. Pin Assignments............................................101
Appendix ..........................................................102
Numeric Bar Codes...........................................102
Cancel Barcode .................................................103
Hide Prefix or suffix digits................................104
Output Format...................................................104
Custom prefix and suffix...................................105
Table 1. ASCII Character Equivalents ..............112

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1Introduction
AS-9400BT is a cordless scanner that can read
bar codes on objects or on screens. The high
performance scanning engine delivers high
speed and high readability, making it an ideal
scanning solution for business.
￭High decoding performance Fast and
easy scan for 1D & 2D bar codes
￭High optical resolution Your scanner
reads high density bar codes up to 3mil for
1D (code 39) & 7.5mil for QR code.
￭Distortion processing Even if your bar
code is distorted, AS-9400BT still
recognizes it.
￭Mobile Phone Displays Readable
￭Support Interfaces of USB / USB COM /
RS-232
￭Using type C connector at cradle for
data transmission and battery
recharging
￭Bluetooth 5.0 Dual mode (BLE &
Classic BT+EDR)
￭Data rate of up to 3 Mbps
￭Auto-Sensing Support (Automatically
switch on cradle)
￭Windows, Android, iOS devices direct
link
￭Large memory for out of
communication range backup

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1.1 Unpacking
Make sure all of the following items are
included in your package.
✓Scanner x1
✓Cradle x1
✓USB cable x1
✓Y cable x1
✓Quick start guide x1
When you receive your scanner, open the
package immediately and inspect for shipping
damage. If you discover any damage, contact
the shipping company and file a claim. Argox
is not responsible for any damage incurred
during shipping. Save all package materials
for the shipping company to inspect.
Note If any item is missing, please
contact your local dealer.