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Page 5 - Product Overview; Focus
1 I NTRODUCTION Product Overview Focus BT ™ is an Area Imager enabled with Bluetooth ® wireless technology that outperforms the competition by integrating advanced features to both hand-held and presentation mode scanning such as First Flash ® scanning, automatic aim line, object detection and Range...
Page 6 - BT; Description
www.metrologic.com 2 I NTRODUCTION Scanner and Accessories B ASIC K IT Part # Description Qty. MS1633 MS1633 Focus BT Area Imaging Bar Code Scanner 1 70-72018 Li-Ion Battery Pack 2 46-00358 Battery Charger 1 00-05176 USB BT adaptor 1 00-02544 MetroSelect ® Single-Line Configuration Guide* 1 00-02281...
Page 7 - Item Description
3 I NTRODUCTION Scanner and Charger Components Figure 1. Scanner and Charger Components Item Description 1 Yellow LED See Visual Indicators (on page 25) 2 White LED See Visual Indicators (on page 25) 3 Blue LED See Visual Indicators (on page 25) 4 Speaker See Audible Indicators (on page 24) 5 Trigge...
Page 8 - NTRODUCTION; Labels; the underside of the head. This label
www.metrologic.com 4 I NTRODUCTION Labels Each scanner has a label located on the underside of the head. This label provides the unit’s model number, date of manufacture, serial number, CE and caution information. The charger, the USB Adapter and the battery also have labels with important safety an...
Page 9 - Maintenance
5 I NTRODUCTION Maintenance Smudges and dirt on the unit's window can interfere with the unit's performance. If the window requires cleaning, use only a mild glass cleaner containing no ammonia. When cleaning the window, spray the cleaner onto a lint free, non-abrasive cleaning cloth then gently wip...
Page 10 - Before the Focus; can be placed in operation the battery pack must be; Low Battery; Observe proper precautions when handling batteries.; LED
www.metrologic.com 6 G ETTING S TARTED Battery Tips and Cautions Before the Focus BT can be placed in operation the battery pack must be charged for a minimum of 8 hours. After the initial preparation charge of 8 hours, the battery will only require 6 hours to come to a full charge when it gives a L...
Page 11 - Charging
7 Figure 3 Figure 4 Figure 5 Figure 6 G ETTING S TARTED Charging the Battery Before the Focus BT can be placed in operation for the first time, the battery must be charged for a minimum of 8 hours. After the initial preparation charge of 8 hours, the battery will only require 6 hours to come to a fu...
Page 12 - can be; good scan
www.metrologic.com 8 G ETTING S TARTED Battery Installation MS1633 Focus BT is a battery powered scanner. Before the Focus BT can be placed in operation for the first time, the battery must be charged for a minimum of 8 hours. To install the battery: 1. Align the tabs of the charged battery pack wit...
Page 13 - Driver Installation for USB Adapter with; Bluetooth; Technology
9 D RIVER I NSTALLATION Driver Installation for USB Adapter with Bluetooth Technology 1. Load the included Focus BT CD into the CD-ROM drive on the host/computer. 2. If the CD-ROM does not automatically open, click on the Window’s Start button, choose Run , then click Browse to locate and open the C...
Page 14 - I accept the; Next; Ready to Install the Program
www.metrologic.com 10 D RIVER I NSTALLATION Driver Installation for USB Adapter with Bluetooth Technology 5. At the welcome screen select Next . Figure 11. 6. After reviewing the end user license agreement, select the, “ I accept the terms in the license agreement ” option then, click Next to contin...
Page 15 - I accept; OK; Yes
11 D RIVER I NSTALLATION Driver Installation for USB Adapter with Bluetooth Technology 8. To continue the installation procedure without showing warnings for unauthorized drivers, select I accept and click OK . Figure 14. 9. Plug the Bluetooth USB Adapter into the host device then click OK to indica...
Page 16 - Auto Reconnect Driver Setup
www.metrologic.com 12 D RIVER I NSTALLATION Auto Reconnect Driver Setup 1. Load the included Focus BT CD into the CD-ROM drive on the host/computer. 2. If the CD-ROM does not automatically open, click on the Window’s Start button, choose Run , then click Browse to locate and open the CD-ROM drive. D...
Page 18 - Connection Configuration; Power up; Express Mode
www.metrologic.com 14 Figure 21. D RIVER I NSTALLATION Focus BT Connection Configuration 1. Double-Click on the Bluetooth icon located on the Windows Start bar in the bottom right corner of the screen. 2. The new connection wizard will automatically start. Power up the Focus BT scanner and allow it ...
Page 19 - Remember this COM number for
15 D RIVER I NSTALLATION Focus BT Connection Configuration 4. The final screen of the New Connection Wizard should indicate the virtual Bluetooth Com port that was setup. This will usually be a high number, as seen in the screen shot below. Remember this COM number for application setup . Click Next...
Page 20 - Acts as a Server to Other Devices with; Next bar code is; PIN
www.metrologic.com 16 E STABLISHING C OMMUNICATION VIA B LUETOOTH T ECHNOLOGY Communication via Bluetooth wireless technology must be established between the Focus BT and the host device before the Focus BT can be used for normal operation. In a network with Bluetooth technology, the Focus BT can op...
Page 21 - Acts as a Client to Other Devices with; Sample of a 12-digit; Address with FNC3; Get; Address
17 E STABLISHING C OMMUNICATION VIA B LUETOOTH T ECHNOLOGY When Focus BT Acts as a Client to Other Devices with Bluetooth Technology In the client device mode of operation, the Focus BT initiates the connection via Bluetooth wireless technology. The Bluetooth address of the remote device is required...
Page 22 - When Focus; is Used with an MS9535 Cradle; Enable MS9535 Cradle Protocol; Enable MS9535 cradle protocol*; RangeGate; Enable Range Gate
www.metrologic.com 18 E STABLISHING C OMMUNICATION VIA B LUETOOTH T ECHNOLOGY When Focus BT is Used with an MS9535 Cradle Focus BT can be configured to communicate with an MS9535 cradle but it will require the Focus BT to be configured to use a special communication protocol used by the MS9535 cradl...
Page 23 - Inventory
19 E STABLISHING C OMMUNICATION VIA B LUETOOTH T ECHNOLOGY Inventory Mode In Inventory mode, there is a quantity field associated with each bar code. Similar to RangeGate mode, the data is stored in the scanner’s non-volatile memory. However, in inventory mode, the data is always stored independent ...
Page 24 - Item Description
www.metrologic.com 20 S TAND K ITS Stand Components , MLPN 46-00147 Figure 26. Stand Components Item Description Qty. a. Stand Base Qty. 1 b. Flexible Shaft Qty. 1 c. Flexible Shaft Cover Qty. 1 d. Scanner Cradle Qty. 1 e. ¼" – 20 x 3/8" Flat Head Phillips, 100° Undercut Qty. 2 f. #8 Round H...
Page 25 - Hard
21 S TAND K ITS Hard Mounting the Stand (Optional ) Metrologic provides two #8 wood screws for securing the stand base to the counter top. The following figure provides the pilot hole dimensions for securing the stand base. Figure 27. Stand Base Hole Pattern (Not to Scale)
Page 26 - Assembling
www.metrologic.com 22 S TAND K ITS Assembling the Stand Figure 28. Assembling the Stand
Page 29 - Visual
25 S CANNER O PERATION Audible Indicators Low to High Beep This tone indicates the connection via Bluetooth technology has been made. High to Low Beep This tone indicates the connection via Bluetooth technology is disconnected. A Double Razz Tone When the communication link for Bluetooth technology ...
Page 30 - Steady White; The operation range of communication for; Failure; Long Razzberry Tone – During Power Up
www.metrologic.com 26 S CANNER O PERATION Visual Indicators Steady White When the scanner successfully reads a bar code it will beep once and the white LED will turn on indicating data is being transmitted. After a successful scan, the scanner transmits the data to the host device. Some communicatio...
Page 31 - Data Matrix
27 S CANNER O PERATION Depth of Field by Minimum Bar Code Element Width M INIMUM B AR C ODE E LEMENT W IDTH 1D / PDF Data Matrix A B C D E F G mm .132 .19 .254 .33 .533 .254 .381 mils 5.2 7.5 10.4 13 21 10 15 Figure 31. Depth of Field by Minimum Bar Code Element Width Decoding and functional capabil...
Page 32 - IR
www.metrologic.com 28 S CANNER O PERATION IR Activation Range The MS1633 has a built in object detection sensor that instantly turns on the scanner when an object is presented within the scanner’s IR activation area. Figure 32. IR Activation Area Specifications are subject to change without notice .
Page 33 - MS1633 Series Troubleshooting Guide
29 T ROUBLESHOOTING G UIDE The following guide is for reference purposes only. Contact a Metrologic representative at 1-800-ID-Metro or 1-800-436-3876 to preserve the limited warranty terms. All Interfaces MS1633 Series Troubleshooting Guide Symptoms Possible Causes Solution No LEDs, beep or illumin...
Page 34 - Symptoms
www.metrologic.com 30 T ROUBLESHOOTING G UIDE Symptoms Possible Causes Solution The unit powers up, but does not beep when bar code is scanned. The beeper is disabled and no tone is selected. Enable the beeper and select a tone. The unit powers up, but does not scan and/or beep. The bar code symbolo...
Page 41 - Bar Codes; MetroSet
37 C ONFIGURATION M ODES The MS1633 Focus BT Series has three modes of configuration. • Bar Codes The MS1633 can be configured by scanning the bar codes included in the Metrologic Single-Line Configuration Guide ( MLPN 00-02544). This manual can be downloaded for FREE from Metrologic’s website (www....
Page 42 - ROM
www.metrologic.com 38 U PGRADING THE F LASH ROM F IRMWARE The MS1633 Focus BT is part of Metrologic's line of scanners with flash upgradeable firmware. The upgrade process requires a new firmware file supplied to the customer by a customer service representative and Metrologic's MetroSet 2 softwar...
Page 43 - MTLG
39 L IMITED W ARRANTY The MS1633 Focus BT ™ scanners are manufactured by Metrologic at its Suzhou, China facility. The MS1633 Focus BT scanners have a two (2) year limited warranty from the date of manufacture and the MS1633 Focus BT battery packs have a one (1) year limited warranty from the date o...
Page 44 - Safety; ITE Equipment; Caution
www.metrologic.com 40 R EGULATORY C OMPLIANCE Safety ITE Equipment IEC 60950-1, EN 60950-1 LED Class 1 LED Product: IEC 60825-1:1993+A1+A2, EN 60825-1:1994+A1+A2 Caution Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation ex...
Page 45 - EMC; Emissions; Notice; Remarque
41 R EGULATORY C OMPLIANCE EMC Emissions FCC Part 15, ICES-003, CISPR 22, EN 55022, EN300 328 V1.6.1, EN301 489-17 V1.2.1 Immunity CISPR 24, EN 55024 Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Clas...
Page 49 - NDEX
45 I NDEX S Server .......................................... 16 Service ........................................ 39 Specifications Electrical .................................. 34 Environmental .......................... 34 Mechanical............................... 33 Operational .....................