symcode HX-2-Blue

Symcode Small Portable 2D QR Barcode Scanner User Manual

Model: HX-2-Blue | Brand: Symcode

1. Introducció i finalview

The Symcode HX-2-Blue is a compact and highly portable 2D QR barcode scanner, engineered for efficient inventory management and data collection. Its ergonomic, pocket-sized design ensures ease of use and transport, making it ideal for various environments from warehouses to retail spaces. This versatile device supports three connection modes: Bluetooth, 2.4G wireless, and USB wired, providing flexible integration with a wide range of devices including smartphones, tablets, PCs, and POS systems running Windows, Mac, Android, and iOS.

Equipped with an advanced CMOS sensor, the scanner boasts superior decoding capabilities, allowing it to accurately read both 1D and 2D barcodes (including QR, PDF417, and Data Matrix) from both paper and digital screens. It can even decode damaged, distorted, or reflective barcodes, ensuring reliable performance. The built-in rechargeable battery provides extended operational hours, and customizable options such as sound and vibration control enhance user experience.

Symcode HX-2-Blue barcode scanner held in a hand, showcasing la seva mida compacta.
The Symcode HX-2-Blue scanner, demonstrating its small, portable form factor when held in a user's hand.

2. Configuració

2.1 Contingut del paquet

Abans de començar, comproveu que tots els elements estiguin presents al vostre paquet:

  • Symcode HX-2-Blue Barcode Scanner
  • Dongle sense fil de 2.4 GHz
  • Cable USB
  • Manual d'usuari
  • Eslinga
Contents of the Symcode barcode scanner package, including the scanner, dongle, USB cable, user manual, and sling.
Illustration of the items included in the product package: 2.4GHz Wireless Dongle, User Manual, Symcode Scanner, USB Cable, and Sling.

2.2 Càrrega de l'escàner

Before first use, fully charge the scanner using the provided USB cable. Connect the small end of the USB cable to the scanner's charging port and the larger end to a USB power adapter (not included) or a computer's USB port. The charging indicator light will show the charging status.

2.3 Modes de connexió

The scanner supports three primary connection methods:

  • Mode per cable USB: Connect the scanner directly to your computer using the USB cable. This mode provides a stable connection and charges the device simultaneously.
  • Mode sense fil 2.4G: Insert the 2.4GHz USB dongle into a USB port on your computer. The scanner will automatically pair with the dongle for wireless operation. This mode offers a transmission range of up to 656 feet in unobstructed environments.
  • Mode Bluetooth: Enable Bluetooth on your smartphone, tablet, or PC. Put the scanner into Bluetooth pairing mode (refer to the specific instructions in the included user manual for pairing barcode scans). Select the scanner from your device's Bluetooth discovery list to connect.
Diagram showing the three connection modes: Wired via USB, Wireless via 2.4G dongle, and Wireless via Bluetooth.
The scanner offers versatile 3-in-1 connection options: USB Wired, 2.4G Wireless, and Bluetooth, adapting to various device and scenario needs.
Image showing the scanner compatible with multiple operating systems including iOS, Android, Windows, Mac OS, and Linux.
The scanner supports multiple systems, including iOS, Android, Windows, Mac OS, and Linux, ensuring broad compatibility with various devices like laptops, POS systems, smartphones, and tablets.

3. Instruccions de funcionament

3.1 Operació bàsica d'escaneig

To scan a barcode, point the scanner's window at the barcode and press the scan button. A successful scan will typically be indicated by a beep and/or vibration (if enabled) and the data will be transmitted to your connected device.

A hand holding the Symcode scanner, aiming its red laser at a barcode on a box for scanning.
The scanner in action, demonstrating how to aim and scan a barcode on a package.

3.2 Capacitats de descodificació

The Symcode HX-2-Blue is designed for super decoding, capable of reading a wide array of 1D and 2D barcodes, even if they are blurred, incomplete, or damaged. This includes:

  • Codis de barres 1D: Codabar, Code 11, Code93, MSI, Code 128, UCC/EAN-128, Code 39, EAN-8, EAN-13, UPC-A, ISBN, Industrial 25, Interleaved 25, Standard25, Matrix.
  • Codis de barres 2D: QR Code, DataMatrix, PDF417, Aztec, Hanxin, Micro PDF417.

Note: Not compatible with Square systems.

Image illustrating the scanner's ability to decode various 1D and 2D barcodes, including Data Matrix, QR Code, PDF417, ITF, Frauded Barcode, and Profiled Barcode.
The scanner's super decoding ability allows it to read various 2D and 1D codes, even if they are blurred or incomplete.

3.3 Sound and Vibration Settings

You can customize the scanner's feedback by turning the sound and vibration functions on or off according to your preference and working environment. Refer to the included user manual for specific configuration barcodes to adjust these settings.

Diagram showing options to turn on/off sound and vibration for the scanner.
Options to turn on or turn off the sound and vibration feedback of the scanner.

4. Manteniment

4.1 Informació sobre la bateria

The scanner is equipped with a 1000 mAh rechargeable battery, providing extended use. A full charge typically takes approximately 4 hours, offering up to 8 hours of continuous scanning time or an impressive 720 hours of standby time.

Infographic detailing the 650 mAh battery specifications: 4 hours charging time, 8 hours scanning time, 650 mAh rechargeable battery, and 720 hours standby time.
Details of the scanner's 650 mAh battery, highlighting its long continuous use and standby time.

4.2 Neteja i cura

Per mantenir un rendiment òptim, mantingueu neta la finestra d'escaneig de l'escàner. Feu servir un drap suau i sense borrissol, lleugerament humit.ampened with water or a mild cleaning solution, to gently wipe the surface. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents that could damage the device.

4.3 Durabilitat

The scanner features an anti-shock design, engineered to withstand multiple drops from a height of up to 1.5 meters (approximately 5 feet) onto concrete surfaces, ensuring its functionality in demanding environments.

Image depicting the scanner falling onto a cracked concrete surface, illustrating its anti-shock design and ability to withstand drops from 1.5m.
The scanner's anti-shock design ensures it remains functional even after multiple drops from a height of 1.5 meters onto concrete.

5. Solució De Problemes

5.1 Problemes comuns i solucions

ProblemaCausa possibleSolució
L'escàner no s'encén.Bateria baixa.Carregueu l'escàner completament.
Scanner does not connect to device.Incorrect connection mode; Bluetooth not paired; Dongle not recognized.Ensure correct mode (wired, 2.4G, BT). Re-pair Bluetooth. Re-insert 2.4G dongle.
L'escàner no llegeix codis de barres.Barcode damaged/unsupported; Scanning window dirty; Insufficient lighting.Try a different barcode. Clean scanning window. Ensure adequate lighting. Check barcode type compatibility.
No sound/vibration feedback.Feedback settings are off.Scan the appropriate configuration barcode from the user manual to enable sound/vibration.

5.2 Assessorament general

  • If the scanner becomes unresponsive, try resetting it by holding down the scan button for 10-15 seconds, or by allowing the battery to fully discharge and then recharging it.
  • Ensure your connected device's drivers are up to date, especially for USB wired connections.
  • For advanced configurations or persistent issues, refer to the detailed troubleshooting section in the comprehensive user manual provided with the product.

6. Especificacions

CaracterísticaEspecificació
Dimensions del producte1.25 x 1.5 x 3 polzades
Pes de l'article3.53 unces
BateriesNecessita 1 bateria de polímer de liti (inclosa)
Tecnologia de connectivitatBluetooth, USB Cable, 2.4G Wireless
Font d'alimentacióFunciona amb bateria
Dispositius compatiblesLaptop, POS, Smartphone, Tablet
Fabricantcodi simbòlic
Data de primera disponibilitat16 de gener de 2024

7. Garantia i Suport

For warranty information and customer support, please refer to the specific warranty card included with your product or visit the official Symcode website. Contact details for technical assistance are typically provided within the full user manual or on the manufacturer's support page.

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