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Metrologic Instruments SP5500 manual

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    METROLOGIC INSTRUMENTS, INC. SP5500 Optimus S Series User ’ s Guide[...]

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    Copyright © 2006 by Metrologic Instruments, Inc. All right s rese rved. No part of this work may be reproduced, transmitted, or stored in any form or by any means without prior wri tten consent, except by reviewer , who may quote brief passages in a review , or provided for in the Copyright Act of 1976. Products and brand names mentioned in this d[...]

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    ii T able of Content s Introduction Product Ov erview ............................................................................................................... ........ 4 Scanner and A ccessori es ........................................................................................................ ... 4 General Features and Characteristics[...]

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    4 Introduction Product Overview The SP5500 Optimus S Portable Data Terminals are robust and versatile scanning devices designed to provide exceptional performanc e, while enduring the demands of everyday use. The lithium-ion rechargeable battery provides the Optimus with more than 100 hours of operation. It is supported by a resourceful set of deve[...]

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    5 General Features and Characteristics Figure 1. Scanner Features I TEM N O . D ESCRIPTION 1 Red Output Window (Laser Aperture ) 2 Safety and Product label (Figure 3) 3 Speaker for audible indicators 4 LCD display 5 Multi-functional Keypad 6 Charging and communication co ntact s 7 IR Communication port 8 Battery Compartment release 9 Scan Button Fi[...]

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    6 General Features and Characteristics Multifunctional Keyp ad Figure 5.Keypad Features I TEM N O . K EY N AME D ESCRIPTION 1 POWER Power On/Off . To prevent an accidental power do wn, it requires about 1.5 sec of continuous pressing to turn On/Off the power. 2 ALPHANUMERIC Alphanumeric These 10 ke ys can b e used for either alpha characters or num[...]

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    7 General Features and Characteristics The LCD Screen The LCD screen of the Optimus S Portable Dat a T erminal displa ys program settings, operational parameters, dat a collected, and much more. T he display is a graphical LCD with the following characteristics: y Display area of 64 pixels x 100 pixels y Resolution: y Maximum of 8 lines x 16 charac[...]

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    8 Inst allation Getting Started The Optimus S Portable Data Terminal ( PDT ) requires minimal effort to begin functional operation for data collection in any application. In order to get started the unit must have a fresh battery inserted into the battery compartment. 1. Access the battery compartment by removing the battery cover (See Figure 7). T[...]

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    9 Inst allation Basic Operation In order for the Opti mus to operate properly , an applicati on program must be loaded onto the PDT . It is possible for the Optimus to power up without at active application. On power up if the Optimus has no application program loaded, then t he following Applicatio n Program menu options will appear on the display[...]

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    10 Inst allation 3. Follow steps a and b a. For the RS232 cable plug the 9 pin serial c onnector into a serial port on the host device. Plug the opposite end into the communication port of the cradle. b. For the USB cable plug the USB end of the cable into an appropriate communication port on the host device and the opposite end of the cable into t[...]

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    11 Inst allation Dat a Upload 1. T o transfer the dat a collected select the Utilities option. 2. Select the T ransfer Files option on the next menu and then the Send Files option. 3. Re-insert the Optimus unit into the cr adle and upload the data to the host device. The Optimus SBT Bluetooth model is similarly connected to the host device and prog[...]

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    12 Inst allation The System Module The system module on the Optimus is another useful tool included with the Op timus. It provides information about the Optimus and access to the system m enu for configuring the Optimus. In order to access the system module, follow the instructions below: 1. With the Optimus powered off press dow n and hold the 7, [...]

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    13 Inst allation Settings S ETTING D ESCRIPTION D EF AUL T Clock Set date and time for the system. N/A Backlight ON Period Set the durat ion for the keyboard/LCD backlight the light goes off after 20 seconds CPU Speed Set CPU running speed. There are five speeds available: Full speed, half speed, quarter spe ed, eighth speed and sixteenth speed. Fu[...]

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    14 Inst allation Memory The menu option provides the user with ability to gather information on the amount of memory available on the Optimus, as well as the abilit y to initialize the memory . This is accomplished by choosing one of the two available selections. 1. Size Info. 2. Initialize Size Info. The Optimus contains two types of memory , SRAM[...]

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    15 Inst allation Application The Application module runs on top of the System module. The Optimus S Series Portable Dat a T erminals ar e preloade d with the Optimizer ’s run-ti me program and the following menu will be shown upon powering the unit up: Models (SP5502 and SP5535): 1. Run Program 2. Utilities Utilizing the arrow keys select the men[...]

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    16 T roubleshooting S YMPTOM D ESCRIPTION Make sure the battery is inserte d and charged. Charge the battery and check the charg ing st atus. If no charging information sh own on the display, reload the battery and ch eck if the battery is properly installed then try again. Does not power up after pressing POWER key. Call for service if problem per[...]

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    17 S pecifications O PTIMUS S S ER IES O PERA TIONAL Light Source: V isible L aser D iode (VLD) @ 650 nm Normal Depth of Field: 20 mm - 202 mm (.75"- 8.75") 0.33 mm (13 mil) bar code Width of Scan Field: 290mm (1 1.4”) @ 222 mm (8.75”) Single-Line Scan S peed: 100 scan lines per second No. of Scan Lines: 1 Min Bar Widt h: 0.127 mm (5.[...]

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    18 S pecifications O PTIMUS S S ERIES M ECHANICAL Width (Unit): 55 mm (2.2") Depth (Unit): 28 mm (1.1") Height (Unit): 137 mm (5.4") Weight (Unit): 4.9 oz (140 g) – including battery Width (Cradl e ): 92 mm (3.6") Depth (Cradle): 1 10 mm (4.3") Height (Cradle): 58 mm (2.3") E LECTRICAL Battery Operation: Li-ion Batte[...]

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    19 Cont act Information and Office Locations Corporate Headquarters European, Middle East and Asian Headquarters - Singapore Metrologic Instruments, Inc. African HQ & Germany Office Singapore 90 Coles Road Eastern Europe and Middle East Metrologic Asia (Pte) Ltd Blackwood, NJ 08012-4683 Metrologic Instrument s GmbH 50 Kallang Avenue T el: 856-2[...]

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    20 Cont act Information and Office Locations South America and Central America European, Middle East and African Headquarters Asian Headquarters - Singapore Brazil Russia China Metrologic do Br asil Ltda. Metro log ic Russia Beijing Sales Office Rua da Paz 2059 Bolshaya Novodmitrovskaya 14 T owe r A, 5th Floor , Unit 5204 CEP 0471 3-0 02 RU-125015 [...]

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    21 Safety Notices This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digit al device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These lim it s are designed to prov ide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential insta llation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy an[...]