Inateck BCST-72

Inateck BCST-72 2D Wireless Barcode Scanner User Manual

Model: BCST-72 | Brand: Inateck

1. Uvod

This manual provides detailed instructions for the Inateck BCST-72 2D Wireless Barcode Scanner. Please read this guide thoroughly before using the device to ensure proper operation and to maximize its performance. The Inateck BCST-72 is designed for efficient and accurate scanning of various 1D and 2D barcodes, offering versatile connectivity and a long-lasting battery.

2. Vsebina paketa

Preverite, ali so v paketu vsi elementi:

  • Inateck BCST-72 2D Wireless Barcode Scanner
  • USB Charging Cable (USB-A to USB-B)
  • 2.4G brezžični USB ključek
  • Navodila za uporabo (ta dokument)

Opis videoposnetka: An unboxing video showing the Inateck BCST-72 barcode scanner, user guide, USB cable, and 2.4G USB dongle being removed from their packaging. This video provides a visual confirmation of the package contents.

3. Izdelek je končanview

3.1 Fizične značilnosti

The Inateck BCST-72 is built for durability and comfort, featuring a robust design suitable for various work environments.

  • Trajna zasnova: The scanner incorporates thickened TPU soft rubber for 360° drop protection, capable of withstanding repeated drops from 1.8 meters.
  • Ergonomski oprijem: Engineered for comfort during extended use, its balanced weight and slip-resistant backstrap ensure effortless handling.
  • Vzdržljiv gumb: The trigger button features a metal and plastic combined design, supporting millions of clicks for long-term reliability.
Inateck BCST-72 Barcode Scanner with highlighted durable TPU protection

Opis slike: Podrobno view of the Inateck BCST-72 barcode scanner, illustrating its robust construction with enhanced TPU for 360-degree protection against drops from up to 1.8 meters.

Hand holding Inateck BCST-72 Barcode Scanner demonstrating ergonomic grip

Opis slike: A hand holding the Inateck BCST-72 barcode scanner, emphasizing its ergonomic design for comfortable and effortless control during use.

Close-up of the durable trigger button on the Inateck BCST-72 Barcode Scanner

Opis slike: A close-up shot of the Inateck BCST-72 barcode scanner's yellow trigger button, highlighting its durable construction designed for millions of clicks.

4. Nastavitev

4.1 Polnjenje skenerja

Before initial use, fully charge the scanner. Connect the provided USB charging cable to the scanner's charging port and a USB power source. The scanner is equipped with a 2600mAh battery, offering up to 180 days of standby time or 180,000 scans on a single charge.

Inateck BCST-72 Barcode Scanner with 180 days standby indication

Opis slike: The Inateck BCST-72 barcode scanner with an overlay indicating its 180-day standby battery life, 144 hours of non-stop scanning, and 2600mAh battery capacity.

4.2 Možnosti povezljivosti

The BCST-72 offers three connectivity modes: 2.4G Wireless, Bluetooth, and Wired USB. It is compatible with Windows, Mac, iOS, Android, iPadOS, and Linux operating systems.

4.2.1 Povezava Bluetooth

Za povezavo prek Bluetooth:

  1. Vklopite skener.
  2. Download the "Inateck Scanner" app from the App Store or Google Play.
  3. Open the app and follow the on-screen instructions to pair the scanner via Bluetooth. The app will guide you through the setup process.
  4. Once paired, the scanner can be used with your device.

4.2.2 Brezžična povezava 2.4G

For 2.4G wireless connection:

  1. Insert the 2.4G USB dongle into an available USB port on your computer or host device.
  2. Vklopite optični bralnik. Samodejno bi se moral povezati s ključkom.
  3. The scanner will function as a keyboard input device.

4.2.3 Žična USB povezava

To connect via wired USB:

  1. Povežite optični bralnik z računalnikom s priloženim kablom USB.
  2. The scanner will be recognized as a USB HID keyboard device and is ready for use.
Inateck BCST-72 Barcode Scanner connecting to various operating systems via Bluetooth

Opis slike: The Inateck BCST-72 barcode scanner shown connecting via Bluetooth to devices running Windows, macOS, Linux, Raspberry Pi, iOS, and Android, illustrating its broad compatibility.

Inateck BCST-72 Barcode Scanner demonstrating 35-meter transmission range

Opis slike: The Inateck BCST-72 barcode scanner illustrating its 35-meter wireless transmission range, connecting to a tablet displaying an invoice.

5. Navodila za uporabo

5.1 Skeniranje črtnih kod

The Inateck BCST-72 accurately reads almost all 1D and 2D barcodes within a 4–35 cm scanning range. It supports mainstream barcode types including Code 128, EAN-13, UPC-A, QR Code, PDF-417, Data Matrix, Aztec Code, and more. Equipped with a red laser aiming frame and white fill light, it reliably scans damaged, small, or blurred barcodes in both bright and low-light conditions.

Inateck BCST-72 Barcode Scanner demonstrating super decoding ability for various 1D and 2D barcodes

Opis slike: The Inateck BCST-72 barcode scanner head shown with various 1D and 2D barcodes, indicating its "Super Decoding Ability" to read different types of codes.

Inateck BCST-72 Barcode Scanner supporting reading of 1D and 2D barcodes

Opis slike: The Inateck BCST-72 barcode scanner highlighting its capability to read both 1D and 2D barcodes, listing various supported formats like Code 128, EAN-13, UPC-A, QR, and Data Matrix.

5.2 Načini skeniranja

The scanner offers multiple scanning modes to suit different applications:

  • Ročni način: Press the trigger button to scan each barcode individually.
  • Neprekinjeni način: Skener neprekinjeno oddaja skenirni žarek in bere črtne kode, ko te prehajajo skozi polje view brez potrebe po pritisku na sprožilec.
  • Način samodejnega zaznavanja: The scanner automatically detects barcodes placed within its scanning range and activates the scan beam.
  • Način popisa: Allows for offline data collection, storing up to 270,000 barcodes internally before uploading them to a host device.
Inateck BCST-72 Barcode Scanner in automatic detection mode

Opis slike: The Inateck BCST-72 barcode scanner in a stand, demonstrating its automatic detection mode for hands-free scanning.

Inateck BCST-72 Barcode Scanner in continuous scanning mode

Opis slike: The Inateck BCST-72 barcode scanner continuously scanning multiple items on a conveyor belt, illustrating its continuous scanning mode.

Inateck BCST-72 Barcode Scanner in inventory mode with data upload to spreadsheet

Opis slike: The Inateck BCST-72 barcode scanner used in inventory mode, showing scanned data being uploaded to a spreadsheet, highlighting its offline data collection capability.

5.3 Inateck Scanner App & SDK

The Inateck Scanner app (available on App Store and Google Play) and SDK provide advanced configuration options and seamless integration with ERP systems. The app allows for fast configuration of Bluetooth pairing, barcode settings, and data processing. You can customize settings such as volume, barcode types, suffixes, and prefixes. The SDK enables developers to integrate the scanner directly into custom software solutions.

Opis videoposnetka: An official product video demonstrating the Inateck BCST-72 barcode scanner's features, including its decoding ability, battery life, durable design, and the functionality of the Inateck Scanner app for configuration and data processing. It also highlights the SDK for seamless integration.

6. Vzdrževanje

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Inateck BCST-72 barcode scanner, follow these maintenance guidelines:

  • Čiščenje: Za čiščenje zunanjosti skenerja uporabite mehko, suho krpo. Za okno za skeniranje uporabite krpo, ki ne pušča vlaken, in jo rahlo obrišite.ampz blagim, neabrazivnim čistilom. Izogibajte se agresivnim kemikalijam ali abrazivnim materialom, ki bi lahko opraskali lečo.
  • Vzdrževanje baterije: Avoid fully discharging the battery frequently. For long-term storage, charge the battery to about 50% and store the device in a cool, dry place. Recharge periodically if stored for extended periods.
  • Shranjevanje: Skener shranjujte v čistem in suhem okolju, stran od ekstremnih temperatur, neposredne sončne svetlobe in korozivnih snovi.

7. Odpravljanje težav

If you encounter issues with your Inateck BCST-72 scanner, refer to the following common solutions:

  • Optični bralnik se ne vklopi: Ensure the battery is charged. Connect the scanner to a power source using the USB cable and allow it to charge for at least 30 minutes before attempting to turn it on again.
  • Unable to Connect via Bluetooth/2.4G:
    • Ensure the scanner is in the correct pairing mode.
    • Verify that Bluetooth is enabled on your host device.
    • For 2.4G, ensure the USB dongle is securely plugged in and recognized by your device.
    • Poskusite znova zagnati tako optični bralnik kot gostiteljsko napravo.
  • Skener ne bere črtnih kod:
    • Ensure the barcode is clean, undamaged, and within the scanner's optimal reading range (4-35 cm).
    • Check if the barcode type is supported by the scanner. You can configure supported barcode types via the Inateck Scanner app.
    • Adjust the distance and angle of the scanner relative to the barcode.
    • Ensure sufficient lighting for the barcode. The scanner has a white fill light for low-light conditions.
  • Brez prenosa podatkov:
    • Confirm successful connection (Bluetooth, 2.4G, or wired).
    • Ensure the cursor is in an active text field on your host device where data can be input.
    • Check the scanner's settings via the Inateck Scanner app for any data processing rules that might be affecting output.

For further assistance, refer to the electronic manual within the Inateck Scanner app or contact Inateck customer support.

8. Specifikacije

FunkcijaPodrobnost
ZnamkaInateck
ModelBCST-72
Zmogljivost skeniranja1D and 2D Barcodes (Code 128, EAN-13, UPC-A, QR Code, PDF-417, Data Matrix, Aztec Code, etc.)
Obseg skeniranja4–35 cm
Povezljivost2.4G brezžično, Bluetooth, žični USB
ZdružljivostWindows, Mac, iOS, Android, iPadOS, Linux
Baterija1 litij-ionska baterija (priložena), 2600 mAh
Življenjska doba baterijeUp to 180 days standby or 180,000 scans
Zaščita pred padciWithstands 1.8-meter drops

9. Garancija in podpora

Inateck products come with a standard warranty. For specific warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or visit the official Inateck website. If you require technical support, have questions about product operation, or need assistance with troubleshooting, please contact Inateck customer support. You can find contact information on the Inateck website or within the Inateck Scanner app.

Obiščite Inateck Store za več informacij in izdelkov.

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