Datalogic PowerScan PM9100 Series User Manual

Operating Mode
18 PowerScan™ PBT9500-HP-E
Operating Mode
Scan Mode
The imager can be set to operate in one of several scan-
ning modes. See the PRG for more information and set-
tings for any of the options:
Trigger Single (Default) — When the trigger is pulled, scan-
ning is activated until one of the following occurs:
•a programmable duration
1
has elapsed
• a label has been read
•the trigger is released
Trigger Hold Multiple — When the trigger is pulled, scan-
ning starts and the product scans until the trigger is
released or “maximum scan on time”
1
has elapsed. Read-
ing a label does not disable scanning. Double Read Time-
out
1
prevents undesired multiple reads in this mode.
Trigger Pulse Multiple — When the trigger is pulled and
released, scanning is activated until programmable dura-
tion
1
has elapsed or the trigger has been pulled again to
transition to another state. Double Read Timeout
1
pre-
vents undesired multiple reads while in this mode.
Flashing — The reader flashes
1
on and off regardless of the
trigger status.
Always On — No trigger pull is required to read a bar code.
Scanning is continually on. If the trigger is pulled, the
reader acts as if it is in Trigger Single (Default) Mode. Dou-
ble Read Timeout
1
prevents undesired multiple reads
while in this mode.
Stand Mode — No trigger pull is required to read a bar
code. Scanning is turned on automatically when an item is
placed in reader’s field of view. If the trigger is pulled, the
reader acts as if it is in Single Read mode. Double Read
Timeout
1
prevents undesired multiple reads while in this
mode.
1. See the Product Reference Guide (PRG) for more information

Datalogic PowerScan PM9100 Series Specifications

General

Radio Frequency	2.4 GHz
Scan Rate	Up to 100 scans per second
Operating Temperature	-20°C to 50°C
Protection Class	IP65
Interface	USB, RS-232, Keyboard Wedge
Type	Handheld
Connectivity	Bluetooth, USB
Radio Range (Open Air)	Up to 100 m
Light Source	LED
Decode Capabilities	1D, 2D
Drop Resistance	2 m
Storage Temperature	-40°C to 70°C
Humidity	0% to 95% (non-condensing)
Electrical Specifications	5V DC
Barcode Symbologies	Code 39, Code 128, EAN-13, UPC-A, QR Code, Data Matrix
Resolution	4 mils

Summary

End User License Agreement (EULA)

Definitions

Defines terms used in the End User License Agreement.

Scope Of License Granted

Outlines the terms of software usage granted to the end user.

Limited Warranty

Specifies the warranty coverage for the Datalogic product.

Limitation Of Liability

Defines Datalogic's liability limits for product-related damages.

Software Product Policy

Product Description

General Features

Lists key features of the PowerScan PBT9500-HP-E scanner.

Using the PowerScan™ PBT9500-HP-E

USA Driver License Parsing

Feature to parse data from USA Driver License barcodes.

Installing the Battery Pack

Charging the Batteries

Instructions on how to charge the scanner's battery pack.

Changing the Batteries

Steps for removing and replacing the scanner's battery.

Programming

Using Programming Bar Codes

How to use bar codes to reconfigure scanner settings.

Configure Other Settings

Details on advanced programming options available in the PRG.

Resetting Product Defaults

Instructions to restore the scanner to its factory default settings.

Set Date and Time

Procedure to set the scanner's date and time using programming barcodes.

Linking the Reader

Link Datalogic RF Devices to Base

Steps to establish a wireless connection between the scanner and its base.

Linking to Bluetooth SPP

Connects the scanner to a PC via Bluetooth Serial Port Profile.

Linking to Bluetooth HID

Connects the scanner to a PC via Bluetooth Human Interface Device.

Variable PIN Code

How to set and use a variable PIN code for Bluetooth connections.

HID Country Mode

Configure HID Country Mode

Sets the scanner's keyboard layout based on PC localization.

HID Caps Lock State

Configure HID Caps Lock State

Controls how the scanner sends character data regarding Caps Lock status.

HID Alt Mode

Configure HID Alt Mode

Enables or disables the HID Alt Mode feature for character input.

Power Off Scanner

Instructions to shut down power to the handheld scanner.

Operating Mode

Scan Mode

Defines the different modes for scanning operations.

Motion Aiming Control

Configures the scanner's aiming system based on detected motion.

Pick Mode

Configure Pick Mode

Controls which barcodes are acknowledged based on aiming pattern distance.

Multiple Label Reading

Physical and Electrical Characteristics

Dimensions and Weight

Details dimensions and weight of the scanner.

Battery and Power Specifications

Information on battery type, charge time, and operating autonomy.

Performance Specifications

Tolerances and Resolution

Outlines tolerances, resolution, and print contrast minimum.

Depth of Field

Specifies working ranges for different symbologies.

Decode Capability and Environment

Supported Symbologies

Lists supported 1D, 2D, and postal code symbologies.

User Environment Conditions

Operating temperature, humidity, and drop specifications.

Regulatory and Radio Features

Safety and Compliance

Safety and compliance information including EMI/RFI and laser safety.

Radio Frequency Specifications

Radio frequency center, range, and maximum devices per base station.

LED and Beeper Indications

Normal Operating Indicators

Explains LED and beeper signals during normal operation.

Error Indicators

Describes LED and beeper codes indicating specific errors.

Programming Mode Indications

Indicates signals specific to when the reader is in programming mode.

Error Codes

FRU Isolation Mode

Describes self-test failures and Field Replaceable Unit isolation.

Cleaning

Cleaning Instructions

Guidelines for cleaning exterior surfaces and scan windows.

Datalogic ADC Limited Factory Warranty

Warranty Coverage

Details the one-year warranty for materials and workmanship.

Warranty Claims Process

Steps to follow for submitting a warranty claim.

Warranty Exclusions

Lists conditions under which the factory warranty does not apply.

Ergonomic Recommendations

Minimizing Ergonomic Injury

Advice to avoid or minimize risks of ergonomic injury during use.

Services and Support

Product Documentation and Utilities

Information on accessing manuals, software, and utilities via the website.

Technical Support and Repair Services

Details on obtaining technical assistance and repair services.

Hex-Numeric Keypad

Entering Numbers and Characters

Use of bar codes to input numbers and hexadecimal characters.

HID Variable PIN Code Entry

Specific instructions for entering PIN codes for HID connections.