Inateck BCST-72 2D Wireless Barcode Scanner User Manual

1. Einleitung

This manual provides detailed instructions for the Inateck BCST-72 2D Wireless Barcode Scanner. Please read this guide thoroughly before using the device to ensure proper operation and to maximize its performance. The Inateck BCST-72 is designed for efficient and accurate scanning of various 1D and 2D barcodes, offering versatile connectivity and a long-lasting battery.

2. Packungsinhalt

Überprüfen Sie, ob alle Artikel in Ihrem Paket vorhanden sind:

• Inateck BCST-72 2D Wireless Barcode Scanner
• USB Charging Cable (USB-A to USB-B)
• 2.4-GHz-Funk-USB-Dongle
• Benutzerhandbuch (dieses Dokument)

3. Produktüberschreitungview

3.1 Physikalische Merkmale

The Inateck BCST-72 is built for durability and comfort, featuring a robust design suitable for various work environments.

• Langlebiges Design: The scanner incorporates thickened TPU soft rubber for 360° drop protection, capable of withstanding repeated drops from 1.8 meters.
• Ergonomischer Griff: Engineered for comfort during extended use, its balanced weight and slip-resistant backstrap ensure effortless handling.
• Langlebiger Knopf: The trigger button features a metal and plastic combined design, supporting millions of clicks for long-term reliability.

Bildbeschreibung: Eine detaillierte view of the Inateck BCST-72 barcode scanner, illustrating its robust construction with enhanced TPU for 360-degree protection against drops from up to 1.8 meters.

Bildbeschreibung: A hand holding the Inateck BCST-72 barcode scanner, emphasizing its ergonomic design for comfortable and effortless control during use.

Bildbeschreibung: A close-up shot of the Inateck BCST-72 barcode scanner's yellow trigger button, highlighting its durable construction designed for millions of clicks.

4. Einrichtung

4.1 Aufladen des Scanners

Before initial use, fully charge the scanner. Connect the provided USB charging cable to the scanner's charging port and a USB power source. The scanner is equipped with a 2600mAh battery, offering up to 180 days of standby time or 180,000 scans on a single charge.

Bildbeschreibung: The Inateck BCST-72 barcode scanner with an overlay indicating its 180-day standby battery life, 144 hours of non-stop scanning, and 2600mAh battery capacity.

4.2 Konnektivitätsoptionen

The BCST-72 offers three connectivity modes: 2.4G Wireless, Bluetooth, and Wired USB. It is compatible with Windows, Mac, iOS, Android, iPadOS, and Linux operating systems.

4.2.1 Bluetooth-Verbindung

So verbinden Sie sich über Bluetooth:

1. Schalten Sie den Scanner ein.
2. Download the "Inateck Scanner" app from the App Store or Google Play.
3. Open the app and follow the on-screen instructions to pair the scanner via Bluetooth. The app will guide you through the setup process.
4. Once paired, the scanner can be used with your device.

4.2.2 2.4G-Drahtlosverbindung

For 2.4G wireless connection:

1. Insert the 2.4G USB dongle into an available USB port on your computer or host device.
2. Turn on the scanner. It should automatically connect to the dongle.
3. The scanner will function as a keyboard input device.

4.2.3 Kabelgebundene USB-Verbindung

To connect via wired USB:

1. Verbinden Sie den Scanner mit dem mitgelieferten USB-Kabel mit Ihrem Computer.
2. The scanner will be recognized as a USB HID keyboard device and is ready for use.

Bildbeschreibung: The Inateck BCST-72 barcode scanner shown connecting via Bluetooth to devices running Windows, macOS, Linux, Raspberry Pi, iOS, and Android, illustrating its broad compatibility.

Bildbeschreibung: The Inateck BCST-72 barcode scanner illustrating its 35-meter wireless transmission range, connecting to a tablet displaying an invoice.

5. Bedienungsanleitung

5.1 Scannen von Barcodes

The Inateck BCST-72 accurately reads almost all 1D and 2D barcodes within a 4–35 cm scanning range. It supports mainstream barcode types including Code 128, EAN-13, UPC-A, QR Code, PDF-417, Data Matrix, Aztec Code, and more. Equipped with a red laser aiming frame and white fill light, it reliably scans damaged, small, or blurred barcodes in both bright and low-light conditions.

Bildbeschreibung: The Inateck BCST-72 barcode scanner head shown with various 1D and 2D barcodes, indicating its "Super Decoding Ability" to read different types of codes.

Bildbeschreibung: The Inateck BCST-72 barcode scanner highlighting its capability to read both 1D and 2D barcodes, listing various supported formats like Code 128, EAN-13, UPC-A, QR, and Data Matrix.

5.2 Scan-Modi

The scanner offers multiple scanning modes to suit different applications:

• Manueller Modus: Press the trigger button to scan each barcode individually.
• Kontinuierlicher Modus: The scanner continuously emits a scan beam, reading barcodes as they pass through the field of view ohne den Abzug betätigen zu müssen.
• Auto-Sensing-Modus: The scanner automatically detects barcodes placed within its scanning range and activates the scan beam.
• Inventarmodus: Allows for offline data collection, storing up to 270,000 barcodes internally before uploading them to a host device.

Bildbeschreibung: The Inateck BCST-72 barcode scanner in a stand, demonstrating its automatic detection mode for hands-free scanning.

Bildbeschreibung: The Inateck BCST-72 barcode scanner continuously scanning multiple items on a conveyor belt, illustrating its continuous scanning mode.

Bildbeschreibung: The Inateck BCST-72 barcode scanner used in inventory mode, showing scanned data being uploaded to a spreadsheet, highlighting its offline data collection capability.

5.3 Inateck Scanner App & SDK

The Inateck Scanner app (available on App Store and Google Play) and SDK provide advanced configuration options and seamless integration with ERP systems. The app allows for fast configuration of Bluetooth pairing, barcode settings, and data processing. You can customize settings such as volume, barcode types, suffixes, and prefixes. The SDK enables developers to integrate the scanner directly into custom software solutions.

6. Wartung

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Inateck BCST-72 barcode scanner, follow these maintenance guidelines:

• Reinigung: Reinigen Sie die Außenseite des Scanners mit einem weichen, trockenen Tuch. Für das Scanfenster verwenden Sie ein fusselfreies Tuch und tupfen Sie es vorsichtig ab.ampMit einem milden, nicht scheuernden Reinigungsmittel reinigen. Scharfe Chemikalien oder abrasive Materialien, die die Linse zerkratzen könnten, vermeiden.
• Batteriepflege: Avoid fully discharging the battery frequently. For long-term storage, charge the battery to about 50% and store the device in a cool, dry place. Recharge periodically if stored for extended periods.
• Lagerung: Store the scanner in a clean, dry environment away from extreme temperatures, direct sunlight, and corrosive materials.

7. Fehlerbehebung

If you encounter issues with your Inateck BCST-72 scanner, refer to the following common solutions:

• Scanner lässt sich nicht einschalten: Ensure the battery is charged. Connect the scanner to a power source using the USB cable and allow it to charge for at least 30 minutes before attempting to turn it on again.
• Unable to Connect via Bluetooth/2.4G:
  • Ensure the scanner is in the correct pairing mode.
  • Vergewissern Sie sich, dass Bluetooth auf Ihrem Hostgerät aktiviert ist.
  • Bei 2.4-GHz-Netzen stellen Sie sicher, dass der USB-Dongle fest eingesteckt ist und von Ihrem Gerät erkannt wird.
  • Versuchen Sie, sowohl den Scanner als auch das Host-Gerät neu zu starten.
• Scanner liest keine Barcodes:
  • Ensure the barcode is clean, undamaged, and within the scanner's optimal reading range (4-35 cm).
  • Check if the barcode type is supported by the scanner. You can configure supported barcode types via the Inateck Scanner app.
  • Adjust the distance and angle of the scanner relative to the barcode.
  • Ensure sufficient lighting for the barcode. The scanner has a white fill light for low-light conditions.
• Keine Datenübertragung:
  • Confirm successful connection (Bluetooth, 2.4G, or wired).
  • Stellen Sie sicher, dass sich der Cursor in einem aktiven Textfeld auf Ihrem Hostgerät befindet, in das Daten eingegeben werden können.
  • Check the scanner's settings via the Inateck Scanner app for any data processing rules that might be affecting output.

For further assistance, refer to the electronic manual within the Inateck Scanner app or contact Inateck customer support.

8. Spezifikationen

9. Garantie und Support

Inateck products come with a standard warranty. For specific warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or visit the official Inateck website. If you require technical support, have questions about product operation, or need assistance with troubleshooting, please contact Inateck customer support. You can find contact information on the Inateck website or within the Inateck Scanner app.

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