Star Micronics BSH-HR2081BT BLK

Star Micronics BSH-HR2081BT Wireless Bluetooth 1D/2D Barcode Scanner User Manual

Model: BSH-HR2081BT BLK

1. Taw qhia

This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your Star Micronics BSH-HR2081BT Wireless Bluetooth 1D/2D Barcode Scanner. Designed for efficiency and durability, this scanner is a reliable solution for various point-of-sale and inventory management applications.

The BSH-HR2081BT scanner is equipped with a high-power CPU, enabling it to effortlessly capture high-density, high-volume, and even distorted barcodes from both printed materials and digital screens. Its robust design, coupled with advanced wireless capabilities, ensures seamless integration into your workflow.

2. Cov yam ntxwv tseem ceeb

  • High-Performance Scanning: Powerful CPU captures high-density, high-volume, and distorted 1D/2D barcodes on paper or screen.
  • Extended Battery Life: Offers up to 12 hours of continuous operation (one scan every six seconds) with its 2200mAh battery.
  • Kev sib txuas ntau yam: Connects directly to the host device via Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) or wirelessly to a Star printer using the included USB dongle.
  • Reliable Wireless Range: Maintains a stable wireless connection to transmit data, with communication distances up to 50 meters (approximately 164 feet).
  • Kev tsim kho ruaj khov: Features an IP42-rated design and a drop-resistant housing, capable of withstanding drops from up to 1.2 meters (approximately 4 feet).

3. Teeb Qhia

3.1. Unboxing thiab Initial Inspection

Ua tib zoo tshem tag nrho cov khoom ntawm lub ntim. Xyuas kom tseeb tias cov khoom hauv qab no muaj:

  • Star Micronics BSH-HR2081BT Barcode Scanner
  • USB Charging Cable
  • USB Dongle (for wireless connection to Star printers)
  • Scanner Stand
Star Micronics BSH-HR2081BT Barcode Scanner with USB dongle

Figure 3.1: Barcode scanner and its USB dongle.

3.2. Them lub tshuab luam theej duab

Before first use, fully charge the scanner. Connect the USB charging cable to the scanner's charging port (located at the bottom of the handle) and plug the other end into a USB power adapter (not included) or a computer's USB port. The charging indicator light will show the charging status.

Hauv qab view of the Star Micronics BSH-HR2081BT Barcode Scanner showing the USB charging port

Figure 3.2: USB charging port at the base of the scanner handle.

3.3. Connecting the Scanner

The BSH-HR2081BT scanner offers two primary connection methods:

3.3.1. Bluetooth Connection (Direct to Host Device)

  1. Xyuas kom meej tias lub scanner tau qhib.
  2. On your host device (smartphone, tablet, or computer), enable Bluetooth.
  3. Nrhiav rau available Bluetooth devices. The scanner should appear as "Star Micronics BSH-HR2081BT" or similar.
  4. Xaiv lub scanner uas koj xav txuas. Ua raws li cov lus qhia ntawm lub vijtsam kom ua tiav cov txheej txheem txuas.

3.3.2. Wireless Connection (via USB Dongle to Star Printer)

  1. Insert the provided USB dongle into an available USB port on your compatible Star printer (e.g., mC-Print, mPOP).
  2. Power on the scanner. The scanner and dongle should automatically establish a connection.
  3. Refer to your Star printer's manual for specific instructions on connecting external devices.
Star Micronics BSH-HR2081BT Barcode Scanner in its stand

Figure 3.3: Barcode scanner placed in its included stand.

4. Cov lus qhia ua haujlwm

4.1. Basic Scanning Operation

To scan a barcode, point the scanner's window at the barcode and press the trigger button. A successful scan will typically be indicated by an audible beep and/or a visual confirmation light.

Person scanning a barcode on a package with the Star Micronics BSH-HR2081BT Barcode Scanner

Fig 4.1: Example of scanning a barcode on a package.

4.2. Hom kev luam theej duab

The BSH-HR2081BT scanner supports six different scanning modes to accommodate various operational needs:

  • Qib hom: The scanner's trigger will activate the decode session.
  • Hom Hom: A trigger pull activates a decode session.
  • Kev paub hom: The scanner activates a decode session every time it detects a barcode.
  • Hom Nruam: The scanner automatically starts one decode session after another.
  • Pulse Hom: When the trigger is pulled and released, scanning is activated until a barcode is decoded or the decode session timeout expires.
  • Batch Hom: When the trigger is pulled and released, scanning is activated until the trigger is released.

Refer to the full user guide (link in Section 7) for detailed instructions on how to switch between these modes and configure specific settings.

5. Kev tu

5.1. Ntxuav lub Scanner

Txhawm rau kom muaj kev ua tau zoo, ua kom lub scanner lub qhov rais huv si. Siv cov ntaub mos mos, tsis muaj lint-dawb, dampened with water or a mild, non-abrasive cleaner. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive materials, as they may damage the scanner's surface or optical components.

5.2. Kev kho roj teeb

Lub scanner tau nruab nrog lub roj teeb Lithium Ion. Ua kom lub neej ntev roj teeb:

  • Tsis txhob tso lub roj teeb tas li ntau zaus.
  • Khaws lub scanner rau hauv qhov chaw txias, qhuav thaum tsis siv rau lub sijhawm ntev.
  • Charge the battery regularly, even if the scanner is not in frequent use.

6. Kev daws teeb meem

6.1. Scanner Not Connecting

  • Tshawb xyuas lub zog: Ensure the scanner is fully charged and powered on.
  • Bluetooth khub: For Bluetooth connections, ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your host device and the scanner is in pairing mode. Try unpairing and re-pairing the device.
  • USB Dongle: If using the USB dongle, ensure it is securely plugged into the Star printer and the printer is powered on.
  • Ntau yam: Ensure the scanner is within the effective communication range (up to 50m) of the host device or dongle.

6.2. Lub Tshuab Ntsuas Tsis Nyeem Cov Barcodes

  • Barcode Condition: Xyuas kom cov barcode meej meej, tsis smudged, torn, los yog ntau dhau.
  • Distance thiab Angle: Adjust the distance and angle of the scanner to the barcode. Try different scanning modes if applicable.
  • Teeb pom kev zoo: Ensure adequate lighting. Avoid direct glare on the barcode.
  • Scanner Window: Clean the scanner's reading window as described in the Maintenance section.

6.3. Short Battery Life

  • Tus nqi them tag nrho: Ensure the scanner is charged until the indicator shows a full charge.
  • Usage Pattern: Continuous heavy usage will deplete the battery faster.
  • Lub hnub nyoog roj teeb: Over time, rechargeable batteries naturally lose capacity.

7. Kev qhia tshwj xeeb

SpecificationPaub meej
Khoom Dimensions5.7 x 4 x 2.7 po
Yam Nyhav1.06 puj
Qauv nab npawbBSH-HR2081BT BLK
Roj teeb1 Lithium Ion roj teeb yuav tsum tau (nrog)
Chaw tsim tshuaj pausLub hnub qub Micronics
Compatible DevicesSmartphone, ntsiav tshuaj
Hwj chim SourceRoj teeb Powered
Connectivity TechnologyBluetooth, USB Cable
Kev ntsuas IPIP42
Tso ResistanceTxog li 1.2 meters

8. Warranty thiab Support

For warranty information and technical support, please contact Star Micronics directly or visit their official webqhov chaw. Khaws koj daim ntawv yuav khoom ua pov thawj ntawm kev yuav khoom rau kev lees paub.

Muaj phau ntawv qhia txog kev siv uas muaj cov ntaub ntawv PDF rau rub tawm:

Download User Guide (PDF)

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