Argox AS8520

Argox AS8520 Barcode Scanner User Manual

1. Einleitung

The Argox AS8520 is a high-performance cordless imager designed for efficient barcode scanning. It features advanced wireless communication technology, allowing for a data transmission range of up to 100 meters. Equipped with a long-lasting Li-ion battery and an IP42 sealing level, the AS8520 is built for durability and mobility across various environments, including offices, supermarkets, warehouses, and manufacturing facilities.

2. Produktüberschreitungview

The AS8520 barcode scanner is designed for comfortable handling and robust performance. Key components include the scanning window, trigger button, and ergonomic grip.

Argox AS8520 Barcode Scanner side view

Abbildung 2.1: Seite view of the Argox AS8520 Barcode Scanner, showing the ergonomic handle and trigger button.

Argox AS8520 Barcode Scanner front view

Abbildung 2.2: Front view of the Argox AS8520 Barcode Scanner, highlighting the scanning window and product labels.

3. Installationsanleitung

3.1. Einbau und Aufladen der Batterie

  1. Ensure the scanner is powered off before installing or removing the battery.
  2. Locate the battery compartment on the scanner handle.
  3. Insert the Li-ion battery pack, ensuring correct polarity.
  4. Verschließen Sie das Batteriefach fest.
  5. Connect the scanner to its charging base or power adapter using the provided cable. Allow the battery to fully charge before first use.

3.2. Verbindung zu einem Hostgerät herstellen

The Argox AS8520 can connect wirelessly to various host devices, including desktops, laptops, and smartphones. Refer to the separate quick start guide for specific pairing instructions for your operating system or device type.

4. Bedienungsanleitung

4.1. Grundlegendes Scannen

  1. Stellen Sie sicher, dass der Scanner eingeschaltet und erfolgreich mit Ihrem Host-Gerät gekoppelt ist.
  2. Richten Sie das Scanfenster auf den Barcode, den Sie scannen möchten.
  3. Press and hold the trigger button. A red LED light source (630nm Visible Red LED) will illuminate the barcode.
  4. Position the scanner at an appropriate distance (the AS8520 offers superior depth of field up to 40 inches on 40-mil codes) until the barcode is successfully read. A successful scan is typically indicated by an audible beep and/or a visual indicator.
  5. Den Auslöser loslassen.

4.2. Erweiterte Scanfunktionen

  • Rapid Scan Rate: The AS8520 provides a rapid scan rate of 450 scans/sec for efficient data capture.
  • Barcode Symbology Support: Supports GS1 Databar (RSS) and CS (Composite Symbology) barcodes.
  • Lesbarkeit bei Sonnenlicht: Designed to be readable under direct sunlight conditions.

5. Wartung

5.1. Reinigung des Scanners

  • Ensure the scanner is powered off before cleaning.
  • Benutzen Sie ein weiches, fusselfreies Tuch, dampened with water or a mild cleaning solution to wipe the exterior of the scanner.
  • For the scanning window, use a lens cleaning cloth to avoid scratches.
  • Do not use abrasive cleaners, solvents, or immerse the scanner in liquid. The IP42 sealing level protects against dust and light water splashes, but not full immersion.

5.2. Batteriepflege

  • To maximize battery life, avoid fully discharging the Li-ion battery frequently.
  • Bewahren Sie den Scanner bei längerer Nichtbenutzung an einem kühlen, trockenen Ort auf.
  • If the battery performance degrades significantly, consider replacing it with an authorized Argox replacement battery.

6. Fehlerbehebung

ProblemMögliche UrsacheLösung
Der Scanner lässt sich nicht einschalten.Die Batterie ist entladen oder nicht ordnungsgemäß eingesetzt.Laden Sie den Akku auf. Stellen Sie sicher, dass der Akku richtig im Akkufach sitzt.
Der Scanner liest keine Barcodes.Barcode is damaged, scanner is too far/close, or incorrect symbology settings.Ensure the barcode is clear. Adjust scanning distance. Check scanner programming for supported barcode types.
No data transmitted to host device.Scanner not paired or out of range.Re-pair the scanner with the host device. Ensure the scanner is within the 100-meter transmission range.
Scanner is unresponsive.Vorübergehender Softwarefehler.Perform a soft reset by powering off and then on the scanner. If issues persist, consult the manufacturer's support.

7. Technische Daten

BesonderheitSpezifikation
ModellAS8520
Scanrate450 Scans/Sek.
Lichtquelle630nm Visible Red LED
ScanleistungStarting at 0.1mm (4 mil)
SchärfentiefeUp to 40 inches on 40-mil codes
Datenübertragungsbereich100 meters (wireless)
Kompatible GeräteDesktop, Laptop, Smartphone
StromquelleBattery Powered (Li-ion battery pack)
Betriebstemperatur0 °C bis 50 °C (32 °F bis 122 °F)
Lagertemperatur-20 °C bis 70 °C (-4 °F bis 158 °F)
Luftfeuchtigkeit10 % bis 90 % relative Luftfeuchtigkeit, nicht kondensierend
LichtstärkeBis zu 70,000 Lux
Current - Operating225 mA bei 4.2 VDC
Current - Standby32 mA bei 4.2 VDC
Power - Operating900 mW
Power - Standby150 mW
Reliability (Trigger)dreimal
Reliability (Cable)320,000 times (90° bend)
Drop-Spezifikation1.5 Meter
DichtungsebeneIP42
Artikelgewicht1.3 kg
GTIN/UPC702563636336

8. Garantie und Support

For detailed warranty information, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Argox website. For technical support, service, or replacement parts, please contact your authorized Argox reseller or Argox customer service directly.

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