Wireless Hand-held Barcode Reader HR-51 Series User’s Manual Read this manual before use in order to achieve maximum performance. Keep this manual in a safe place after reading so that you can use it at any time.
Introduction This manual contains information about procedures for handling, operations, warnings, and precautions about “Hand-held Barcode Reader HR-51 Series”. Make sure to read this manual before use. Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference. ■ Symbols This manual uses the following symbols that alert you to important messages. Be sure to read these messages carefully. DANGER Failure to follow instructions and mishandling the product may lead to death or serious injury.
Safety Precautions ■ Safety Precautions on Laser Apparatus WARNING Use of controls or adjustments or performunce of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure. The “Hand-held Barcode Reader HR-51 Series” employs a visible red semiconductor laser for its light source. HR-51 has a wavelength of 650 nm and is classified as a Class 2 laser under IEC standard (IEC60825-1: “Safety of Laser Products”). Model HR-51 Wavelength 650nm Maximum output 1.
Operating Precautions ■ Precautions on use • Do not disassemble or modify this unit. Doing so may lead to product failure. • This unit is a precision instrument. Dropping the unit or subjecting it to shock may cause damage. Take enough care when carrying or using this unit. • Locate cables as far as possible from high-voltage lines and power lines. Otherwise, generated noise may cause product failure or operation error. • Do not hold the unit by its cable when carrying.
Precautions for using the built-in rechargeable battery HR-51 contains the built-in lithium ion rechargeable battery. Observe the following precautions for proper use. On disposal, follow the disposal procedure specified by each local government. • Stop the recharging process if recharging does not finish even after the specified recharge time. The built-in rechargeable battery may become hot, explode or cause fire.
Wireless communication HR-51 and HR-UC51 contain the built-in wireless device based on the Bluetooth wireless technology. CAUTION Never disassemble or modify HR-51 and HR-UC51 as those conducts are prohibited by the Radio Law. HR-51 and HR-UC51 are regarded as specified low power radio devices and they obtained Construction Design Certification according to the standard required by law.
Safety Regulations and Standards ■ FDA regulations HR-51 Series complies with FDA laser product regulation and is classified as class 2 laser product. Applicable regulation: 21 CFR Part 1040.10, 1040.11 The classification is based on IEC60825-1 following the Laser Notice No. 50 from FDA (CDRH). ■ FCC regulations HR-51 Series complies with the following FCC regulations.
The HR-UC51 complied with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for uncontrolled equipment and meets the FCC radio frequency (RF) Exposure Guidelines in Supplement C to OET65. The HR-UC51 has very low levels of RF energy that it deemed to comply without maximum permissive exposure evaluation (MPE). But it is desirable that it should be installed and operated with at least 20cm and more between the radiator and person’s body (excluding extremities: hands, wrists, feet and legs).
Maintenance Clean the following parts of HR-51 and HR-UC51 periodically. • HR-51 Clean the transmitter/receiver and recharge terminal. Recharge terminal Transmitter/receiver • HR-UC51 Clean the recharge terminal. Recharge terminal ■ How to clean Transmitter/receiver : Wipe it lightly with an eyeglass cloth or a soft cloth moistened with a plastic cleaner. Recharge terminal : Wipe it lightly with a soft cloth moistened with alcohol.
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1 Overview Overview This chapter explains the package contents list, part names and functions, and basic operations. 1-1 Checking the Package Contents. . . . . . . 1-2 1-2 Part Names and Functions . . . . . . . . . . . 1-5 1-3 Basic operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1-1 Checking the Package Contents HR-51 comes with the following items. Check that all of the items are included. 1 Hand-held Laser Barcode Reader HR-51 Overview ■ Main unit: 1 Model Communication interface HR-51 Bluetooth interface • HR-51 • Laser warning seal Japanese/English German French Chinese • Strap ■ User’s manual: 1 Wireless Hand-held Barcode Reader HR-51 Series User’s Manual Read this manual before use in order to achieve maximum performance.
1-1 Checking the Package Contents Communication unit HR-UC51 (Dedicated use for HR-51) ■ Main unit: 1 Model Communication interface HR-UC51 Bluetooth interface Overview • HR-UC51 1 • BD address barcode label ■ Cables • RS-232C cable ■ AC adaptor: 1 • USB Cable ■ Operating instructions: 1 1-3
1-1 Checking the Package Contents Options ■ Stand OP-87027 1 • OP-87027: Use this stand when placing HR-51 on a table top Overview ■ Stand OP-87026 • OP-87026 : Use this stand when using HR-51 in detection mode, etc.
1-2 Part Names and Functions This section explains the part names and functions 1 HR-51 Overview HR-51 Operation status LED: ( page 1-7) Transmitter/receiver: Emits laser beams and receives the reflected light. Trigger switch: Used when reading barcodes.
1-2 Part Names and Functions HR-UC51 HR-UC51: front 1 Operation status LED: ( page 1-7) Overview Reader search button: Checks the connection of HR-51 is established. The paired HR-51 sounds a buzzer.
1-2 Part Names and Functions Operation status LED ■ HR-51 LED color Green Orange Blue 1 • When reading the Setup barcode that cannot be set • When recharging • When read data cannot be transmitted Overview Red LED light-up timing • When fully charged • When recognizing barcode in program mode • When the remaining battery level is low • When the connection with HR-UC51 is established • When the transmission of read data is complete • When scanning the Setup barcode ■ HR-UC51 LED number ➀ ➁ ➂ LED
1-3 Basic operations This section explains the basic operations of the barcode reader. 1 Reading a barcode Overview Point the transmitter/receiver toward the barcode and press the trigger switch about 50 mm away from the barcode. • When the barcode is read, the operation status LED (green) lights up and the buzzer sounds. (You can make the setting for the operation status LED and the buzzer not to operate.) • The read barcode data is sent to the connected computer or other equipment.
Connections 2 2-1 Connecting HR-51 to HR-UC51 . . . . . . . . 2-2 2-2 Connecting HR-UC51 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-4 2-3 Recharging HR-51 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-7 2-4 Checking the connected pairs . . . . . . . . 2-9 2-5 Wireless communication environment. . . 2-10 2-1 Connections This chapter explains the connection methods for HR-51 Series.
2-1 Connecting HR-51 to HR-UC51 HR-51 and the communication unit HR-UC51 communicate in pairs. Before operation, be sure to establish the connection (pairing) between HR-51 and the communication unit HRUC51. Note 2 • HR-51 operates in fully-charged condition. • The communication unit HR-UC51 operates with the power ON. Procedure Connections When the connection (pairing) is not established, the following operations or conditions result.
2-1 Connecting HR-51 to HR-UC51 When the connection (pairing) is established, the following conditions result. • After the barcode is read, the operation status LED of HR-51 lights blue once and the buzzer sounds. • LED ➂ of HR-UC51 lights blue. CAUTION If you change the communication interface, turn OFF and ON once and read the BD address again. Otherwise, the unit may not operate normally (i.e. connection failure, transmission failure).
2-2 Connecting HR-UC51 After cables are connected, connect the communication unit to equipment with the connection method according to the communication interface. Connecting to a computer using the USB interface Connect to the USB port of the computer. Compliant OS: Windows Vista/XP/2000/98 2 HR-UC51 Connections To computer USB port (A type) CAUTION Be sure to use the supplied AC adaptor or optional AC adaptor. Using other power sources may damage the unit.
2-2 Connecting HR-UC51 2 The message “What do you want Windows to do?” is displayed. Then select “Search for the best driver for your device (Recommended)” and click “Next”. 3 Click on the “Next” button. “USB human interface device” is displayed and the message “Windows driver file search for the device” appears. Click “Next”. Note The CD-ROM (Windows) may be required depending on the computer environment. 4 Windows begins installing the driver.
2-2 Connecting HR-UC51 ■ Communication settings The default settings for HR-UC51 are as follows. The setting values can be changed. Make sure that the settings for HR-UC51 and the connected computer are the same. • Baud rate : 9600bit/s • Data length : 7 bit • Parity : Even • Stop bit : 1 bit • Communication protocol : Non-procedure 2 ■ Connecting to DV-90 Series To connect to DV-90 Series, the conversion connecter is necessary as below.
2-3 Recharging HR-51 Use the dedicated communication unit HR-UC51 to recharge HR-51. Note There is no remaining battery at the time of shipment. Be sure to charge the battery when using this product for the first time. ■ Recharge method 1 Connect the supplied AC adaptor or optional AC adaptor to the communication unit HR- 2 UC51 and confirm the power is ON. not misaligned with that of HR-51. As soon as recharging starts, the operation status LED of HR-51 lights red.
2-3 Recharging HR-51 HR-51 rechargeable battery If the battery level of HR-51 becomes low, the operation status LED lights orange. Pay attention to the operation status LED while operating and recharge the battery whenever necessary. ■ Continuous use time The following chart shows approximate continuous use time in each case after recharging HR-51 is complete. 2 Conditions Reading 1 time/5 sec.
2-4 Checking the connected pairs Checking the connection pairs may be necessary in the environment that multiple HR-51 and the communication unit HR-UC51 are used. For example, when you are not sure which communication unit is connection-established with HR-51, use this function. ■ How to check the connected pairs Press the “Reader search button” of the communication unit HR-UC51 while the connection between HR-51 and HR-UC51 has been established.
2-5 Wireless communication environment Bluetooth Version 1.2 is used for the wireless communication between HR-51 and the communication unit HR-UC51. Use in the following environment. ■ Communication distance and surrounding environment 2 HR-51 and the communication unit HR-UC51 can communicate wirelessly within the range of approx. 10 m. However, the wireless communication is interrupted if obstacles such as concrete and a metal exist. Use in environments with no obstacles.
Appendix A-1 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A-2 A-1 Appendix A-2 Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
A-1 Specifications HR-51 Series General specifications Model HR-51 Interface Bluetooth communication type Light source Visible red semiconductor laser (Wavelength: 650 nm) Maximum output Class Reading distance Reading width PCS 100 scans per second Appendix Code39, ITF, NW-7, JAN/EAN/UPC (add-on support), Code128, GS1-128 (EAN-128), GS1 DataBar, Code93, Industrial 2of5 Supported codes Drop impact 1.
A-1 Specifications HR-UC51 General specifications (Communication unit dedicated for HR-51) Model Wired communication part Wireless communication part HR-UC51 Communication standard Connector shape USB (B type) D-sub9 pin (female) Bluetooth Ver2.0 Wireless frequency 2402MHz to 2480MHz Communication output CLASS 2 (max. 2.5 m) Communication distance Scope 10m Recharge time Constant-current and constant-voltage system AC adaptor: approx. 3 hours USB bus power: approx.
A-1 Specifications ■ Interface specifications USB interface USB version USB-HID Fullspeed Compliant OS Windows Vista/XP/2000/98 Format of sent data Same as data sent from keyboard RS-232C interface Synchronization method Appendix A-4 Start-stop synchronization Transmission code ASCII code Baud rate 600, 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200, 38400, 57600bit/s Data length 7/8 bit Parity check None/Even/Odd Stop bit length 1/2 bit Flow control Non
A-2 Dimensions ■ HR-51 (Unit: mm) 56 112.
A-2 Dimensions ■ Supplied cables • RS-232C cable (Unit: mm) 1500 D-SUB9PIN FEMALE • USB cable 1500 Appendix USB-B connector USB-A connector ■ AC adaptor • OP-84372 (supplied with HR-UC51) (Unit: mm) 47 27 1800 72 1800 A-6
A-2 Dimensions ■ Stand OP-87027 • OP-87027 (Unit: mm) 71 44.
A-2 Dimensions ■ Stand OP-87026 • OP-87026 (Unit: mm) 64 72 64 Appendix 134 295 170 106 146 A-8
Warranty 1 Warranty period One-year warranty is provided for this product after it is delivered to the designated place. 2 Warranty scope (1) If failure occurs under KEYENCE responsibility during the above warranty period, free repair service is provided. However, the following cases are excluded from the warranty scope.
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