CINO Fuzzyscan F680 Series 1D Handheld Barcode Scanner Instruction Manual

1. Introducció i finalview

The CINO FuzzyScan F680 is a high-performance 1D handheld CCD barcode scanner engineered for rapid and accurate data capture. This device is designed to read a wide array of 1D and stacked barcodes, including PDF417 and GS1 Medical Barcodes, from various surfaces such as paper, plastic, and digital screens. Its durable yet ergonomic construction allows it to withstand multiple drops from 1.8 meters, making it suitable for demanding environments where intensive scanning is a regular requirement. The F680 series aims to accelerate checkout processes and improve transaction efficiency.

2. Configuració i instal·lació

The Fuzzyscan F680 scanner is designed for easy assembly and integration into various systems. It supports multiple host interfaces for flexible connectivity.

2.1 Contingut del paquet

• Fuzzyscan F680 Barcode Scanner
• Cable USB
• RS232 Serial Cable (optional, depending on model)
• USB Power Supply Cable (optional)
• US100 SmartStand (optional)
• US50 Hand-Free Stand (optional)
• Universal Holder (optional)

2.2 Connexió de l'escàner

1. Identify the appropriate interface cable for your host system (USB, PS/2, or RS232).
2. Connect one end of the cable to the interface port at the base of the F680 scanner.
3. Connect the other end of the cable to the corresponding port on your computer or POS system.
4. For USB connections, the scanner is typically plug-and-play. For RS232 connections, ensure proper driver installation and configuration as per your system requirements.
5. The scanner will power on automatically once connected to a powered host.

3. Instruccions de funcionament

The Fuzzyscan F680 is designed for intuitive operation, providing quick and reliable barcode scanning.

3.1 Procediment bàsic d'escaneig

1. Ensure the scanner is properly connected and powered on. The power LED indicator should be lit.
2. Hold the scanner comfortably in your hand, pointing the scanning window towards the barcode.
3. Press and hold the trigger button. The scanner will emit a red aiming line.
4. Align the aiming line across the entire barcode.
5. Once the barcode is successfully read, the scanner will emit a programmable beep and the good read indicator LED will light up. The scanned data will be transmitted to your host system.
6. Deixeu anar el botó del disparador.

3.2 Wireless Operation (F680BT Model)

For the F680BT (Bluetooth) model, ensure it is paired with your host device according to its specific pairing instructions. The scanner will indicate successful connection via its status LEDs. Once paired, scanning operations are similar to the wired model, with data transmitted wirelessly.

3.3 Simbologies de codis de barres compatibles

The F680 scanner supports a comprehensive range of 1D and linear-stacked barcode symbologies:

• 1D Linear Codes: Code 39, Code 39 Full ASCII, Code 32, Code 39 Trioptic, Code 128, GS1-128, Codabar, Code 11, Code 93, Standard & Industrial 2 of 5, Interleaved & Matrix 2 of 5, German Postal Code, China Postal Code, IATA UPC/EAN/JAN, UPC/EAN/JAN with Addendum Telepen, MSI/Plessey & UK/Plessey, GS1 DataBar (formerly RSS) Linear & Linear Stacked.
• Linear-stacked Codes: PDF417, Micro PDF417, Codablock F, Composite.

3.4 Configuració

The scanner can be configured using command barcodes or the FuzzyScan PowerTool software. Data editing capabilities are provided by DataWizard Premium.

4. Manteniment

Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your Fuzzyscan F680 scanner.

4.1 Neteja de l'escàner

• Utilitzeu un drap suau i sense pelusa dampNetegeu l'exterior de l'escàner amb aigua o un netejador suau i no abrasiu.
• For the scanning window, use a lens cleaning cloth or a soft cloth with a non-abrasive glass cleaner. Avoid scratching the window.
• Do not use harsh chemicals, solvents, or abrasive materials, as these can damage the scanner's casing or optical components.
• Ensure the scanner is disconnected from power before cleaning.

4.2 Consideracions ambientals

The F680 has an Environmental Sealing rating of IP52, indicating protection against dust and dripping water. It also features ESD Protection, functional after a 1.5KV discharge. While robust, avoid exposing the scanner to extreme temperatures, excessive moisture, or direct sunlight for prolonged periods.

5. Solució De Problemes

If you encounter issues with your Fuzzyscan F680, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:

• L'escàner no s'encén: Ensure the cable is securely connected to both the scanner and the host system. Verify the host system is powered on and providing power to the interface port.
• No s'han transmès dades després de l'escaneig: Check the cable connection. Ensure the correct interface type (USB HID, USB VCOM, RS232) is configured for your system. Verify that the application receiving the data is active and ready.
• L'escàner no llegeix els codis de barres:
  • Ensure the barcode is clean, undamaged, and within the scanner's reading range.
  • Check ambient lighting conditions; excessive glare or insufficient light can affect performance.
  • Verify that the barcode symbology is enabled in the scanner's configuration.
  • Clean the scanning window if it appears dirty or smudged.
• Incorrect data transmitted: Ensure the correct keyboard layout or data formatting is configured for your region and application.
• Intermittent scanning: Check for loose cable connections. Ensure the scanner's firmware is up to date.

Si aquests passos no resolen el problema, poseu-vos en contacte amb l'atenció al client per obtenir més ajuda.

6. Especificacions

Detailed technical specifications for the CINO Fuzzyscan F680 series barcode scanner are provided below:

7. Garantia i Suport

The CINO Fuzzyscan F680 series barcode scanner comes with a 1-year warranty from the date of purchase. This warranty covers manufacturing defects and ensures the product functions as intended under normal use. For any issues not covered by the troubleshooting guide, or for warranty claims, please contact customer service.

7.1 Atenció al client

If you have any questions, require technical assistance, or need to inquire about warranty service, please contact the seller or manufacturer's customer service department. Refer to your purchase documentation for specific contact details.

8. Consells d'usuari

• Optimize Scanning Angle: For best results, hold the scanner at a slight angle to the barcode to minimize glare and improve read rates, especially on reflective surfaces.
• Mantenir la neteja: Regularly clean the scanning window to prevent dust and smudges from affecting scanning performance.
• Utilize Stands: If performing repetitive tasks, consider using an optional stand (US100 SmartStand, US50 Hand-Free Stand, Universal Holder) for hands-free operation and reduced fatigue.
• Check Configuration: If specific barcode types are not reading, ensure they are enabled in the scanner's configuration settings using command barcodes or the FuzzyScan PowerTool.
• Durabilitat: The F680 is built to be durable, withstanding drops up to 1.8 meters. However, always handle the device with care to prolong its lifespan.