Barcode scanner, Setting up barcode reader – Opticon H21 User Manual

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9. Barcode Scanner

The H-21 comes equipped with a barcode scanner for reading barcodes. Either with a 1D laser
scanner or with a 2D camera module. In this chapter, learn how to enable the barcode scanner and
adjust the various settings.

9.1. Setting Up Barcode Reader

Enabling Barcode Reader
The barcode reader is disabled by default and must be activated before use.
1. Tap > Settings > System > Scanner Setting > Basic Settings. To open the screen as

shown below left.

2. Select the check box next to Enable barcode reader.
3. Select the check box next to Enable trigger key and select Side (The scan buttons), F1, or F2.
4. Tap OK to save and exit.




Setting to Multiple or Single Read Mode
Multiple read mode allows multiple barcodes to be read with just one triggering. Single read mode
reads only one barcode during one triggering.

1. Tap > Settings > System > Scanner Setting > Read Options.
2. Select Single or Multiple from the drop down menu next to Read mode.
3. Tap OK to save and exit.

Setting Good Read Notification
When the barcode scanner successfully decodes a barcode, you can set the H-21 to notify you with
a sound effect, vibration, both, or none.

1. Tap > Settings > System > Scanner Setting > Basic Settings.
2. Select the desired notification from the drop down menu under Good read notification.
3. Change the sound effect by selecting from the drop down menu under Sound.
4. Tap OK to save and exit.

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