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- | ==Summary== | ||
- | OpticonRL is an application developed separately for multiple platforms that converts Serial Data into Keyboard Data. Since the majority of our products support Serial communication in one way or another this can be especially useful. | ||
- | ==OpticonRL for Windows== | ||
- | OpticonRL for windows is a stand alone executable, with no installation required. | ||
- | * Simply download the zipped file here[http://ftp.opticonusa.com/OpticonRL/WindowsPC/1.18/OpticonRL_10520I.zip] | ||
- | * Extract the contents to a convenient location like your desktop. | ||
- | * Open the folder and double click on OpticonRL.exe. | ||
- | * Select settings. | ||
- | * Select the COM port of the device you want to use, and select "Toggle on/off". | ||
- | * Adjust the other settings if needed. | ||
- | * You have now finished setting up OpticonRL for windows, so try it! | ||
- | ==Opticon RL for MAC== | ||
- | Content coming soon! | ||
- | *Download the zipped file from Opticon FTP[http://ftp.opticonusa.com/OpticonRL/Macintosh/OSX/OpticonRL.app%20EGF27593.zip] | ||
- | ==OpticonRL for BlackBerry== | ||
- | Content coming soon! | ||
- | Please note that you should use the version of BlackBerry Desktop Manager that is appropriate for your BB OS. | ||
- | ===BlackBerry OS version 4.2.1 or below=== | ||
- | *Download the zipped file from Opticon FTP[http://ftp.opticonusa.com/OpticonRL/Blackberry/OS_4.2.1-/OpticonRL%20EGIS0041.zip] | ||
- | ===BlackBerry OS version 4.2.1 to 4.5=== | ||
- | *Download the zipped file from Opticon FTP[http://ftp.opticonusa.com/OpticonRL/Blackberry/OS_4.2.1+/OpticonRL%20EGIS27987.zip] | ||
- | ===BlackBerry OS version 4.6 or above=== | ||
- | *Download the zipped file from Opticon FTP[http://ftp.opticonusa.com/OpticonRL/Blackberry/OS_4.6+/OpticonRL%20EGIS0042.zip] | ||
- | ==OpticonRL for Android== | ||
- | Content coming soon! | ||
- | *Download the zipped file from Opticon FTP[http://ftp.opticonusa.com/OpticonRL/Android/OpticonRL%20vEGFS0551.zip] | ||
- | ===Version EGIS0042=== | ||
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This application will work on BlackBerry devices running OS version 4.6 and higher. | This application will work on BlackBerry devices running OS version 4.6 and higher. | ||
====Install OpticonRL==== | ====Install OpticonRL==== | ||
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:'''OS version 5.0''' | :'''OS version 5.0''' | ||
::1. On your BlackBerry, select Options > Applications > OpticonRL > Edit Permissions. Make sure Connections and Interactions are set to ‘Allow’. | ::1. On your BlackBerry, select Options > Applications > OpticonRL > Edit Permissions. Make sure Connections and Interactions are set to ‘Allow’. | ||
- | :::[[Image:permissions.png|frameless]] | ||
::2. Save the changes. | ::2. Save the changes. | ||
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:'''OPN-2002''' | :'''OPN-2002''' | ||
:# Scan the barcode at below to choose Bluetooth-SPP mode. (Scanning this barcode will also set the scanner’s COM port to COM2 (necessary for pairing and communication with the BlackBerry) and PIN code to ‘0000’) | :# Scan the barcode at below to choose Bluetooth-SPP mode. (Scanning this barcode will also set the scanner’s COM port to COM2 (necessary for pairing and communication with the BlackBerry) and PIN code to ‘0000’) | ||
- | :::[[Image:Barcode.png|frameless]] | ||
:'''OPL-9712/OPL-9724/OPL-2724''' | :'''OPL-9712/OPL-9724/OPL-2724''' | ||
:# These devices are already in SPP mode, but need their COM port changed to COM2, and their PIN code set, as described below | :# These devices are already in SPP mode, but need their COM port changed to COM2, and their PIN code set, as described below | ||
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:'''OPL-2724''' | :'''OPL-2724''' | ||
::Scan the barcode below to set COM2 | ::Scan the barcode below to set COM2 | ||
- | ::[[Image:ch02.png|frameless]] | ||
====Selecting PIN code on barcode scanner (OPL-9712/OPL-9724/OPL2724 only)==== | ====Selecting PIN code on barcode scanner (OPL-9712/OPL-9724/OPL2724 only)==== | ||
:'''OPN-9712/OPL-9724''' | :'''OPN-9712/OPL-9724''' | ||
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:'''OPL-2724''' | :'''OPL-2724''' | ||
::Scan the barcode at below to set PIN code to 0000 | ::Scan the barcode at below to set PIN code to 0000 | ||
- | ::[[Image:Pin.png|frameless]] | ||
====Pairing with Opticon Barcode Scanner==== | ====Pairing with Opticon Barcode Scanner==== | ||
:1. Make the barcode scanner discoverable. | :1. Make the barcode scanner discoverable. | ||
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:::'''OPL-2724: ''' | :::'''OPL-2724: ''' | ||
::::#Scan the barcodes below to set “trigger to make connectable and discoverable” (makes pressing and holding the trigger toggle the OPL2724’s discoverable and connectable modes) | ::::#Scan the barcodes below to set “trigger to make connectable and discoverable” (makes pressing and holding the trigger toggle the OPL2724’s discoverable and connectable modes) | ||
- | ::::[[Image:BBD.png|frameless]] | ||
::::#Scan the barcodes below to set the “trigger to connect time” to five seconds (sets the time you have to press and hold the trigger to make the OPL2724 discoverable and/or connectable) | ::::#Scan the barcodes below to set the “trigger to connect time” to five seconds (sets the time you have to press and hold the trigger to make the OPL2724 discoverable and/or connectable) | ||
- | ::::[[Image:PC05.png|frameless]] | ||
::::#Hold the trigger on the OPL-2724 for five seconds until it beeps and its LED begins flashing blue. | ::::#Hold the trigger on the OPL-2724 for five seconds until it beeps and its LED begins flashing blue. | ||
:2. On BlackBerry, select Options > Bluetooth > Add Device > Search. | :2. On BlackBerry, select Options > Bluetooth > Add Device > Search. | ||
- | :::[[Image:AddDevice4.6.png|frameless]] | ||
:3. On the BlackBerry, select the discovered Opticon barcode scanner to pair to from the list. | :3. On the BlackBerry, select the discovered Opticon barcode scanner to pair to from the list. | ||
- | :::[[Image:SelectDevice4.6.png|frameless]] | ||
:4. On the BlackBerry, enter the numeric passkey if required. | :4. On the BlackBerry, enter the numeric passkey if required. | ||
- | :::[[Image:PassKey4.6.png|frameless]] | ||
:::'''OPN-2002/OPL-2724: ''' | :::'''OPN-2002/OPL-2724: ''' | ||
::::PIN code is '0000' | ::::PIN code is '0000' | ||
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::::Enter the PIN code you selected when inputting the OPL’s PIN code through the OS system menu, described above | ::::Enter the PIN code you selected when inputting the OPL’s PIN code through the OS system menu, described above | ||
:5. The scanner should appear on the Paired Devices list on the BlackBerry. Launch OpticonRL on BlackBerry, and make sure the device appears in the paired devices list. | :5. The scanner should appear on the Paired Devices list on the BlackBerry. Launch OpticonRL on BlackBerry, and make sure the device appears in the paired devices list. | ||
- | :::[[Image:PairedDevice4.6.png|frameless]] | ||
====Initiate the Connection from BlackBerry to a Previously Paired Device==== | ====Initiate the Connection from BlackBerry to a Previously Paired Device==== | ||
:#On the BlackBerry, launch OpticonRL. | :#On the BlackBerry, launch OpticonRL. | ||
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- | :#From OpticonRL’s menu, select the device to connect to.[[Image:ConnectDevice4.6.png | frameless]] | + | :#From OpticonRL’s menu, select the device to connect to. |
:#OpticonRL is meant to run in the background after the connection is established, so that it can “wedge” barcode data into other applications. Switch to another application and start scanning barcodes! | :#OpticonRL is meant to run in the background after the connection is established, so that it can “wedge” barcode data into other applications. Switch to another application and start scanning barcodes! | ||
====Initiate the Connection from a Previously Paired Barcode Scanner==== | ====Initiate the Connection from a Previously Paired Barcode Scanner==== | ||
:Note: Make sure that the BlackBerry is discoverable. On the BlackBerry, select Options > Bluetooth, and make sure that the Discoverable field is set to 'Yes'. | :Note: Make sure that the BlackBerry is discoverable. On the BlackBerry, select Options > Bluetooth, and make sure that the Discoverable field is set to 'Yes'. | ||
- | :#Launch OpticonRL on the BlackBerry device, and select “Discoverable”.[[Image:Discoverable4.6.png|frameless]] | + | :#Launch OpticonRL on the BlackBerry device, and select “Discoverable”. |
:#Connect to the BlackBerry from the barcode scanner. | :#Connect to the BlackBerry from the barcode scanner. | ||
:::'''OPN-2002: '''Hold the Scan Key on the device for five seconds | :::'''OPN-2002: '''Hold the Scan Key on the device for five seconds | ||
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:::'''OPL-9712/OPL-9724: '''Select restart on OS system menu, select Q2= Real time, select Scan Labels, and select MASTER mode | :::'''OPL-9712/OPL-9724: '''Select restart on OS system menu, select Q2= Real time, select Scan Labels, and select MASTER mode | ||
:::'''OPL-2724: ''' | :::'''OPL-2724: ''' | ||
- | ::::#Scan the barcodes below to set trigger to connect. [[Image:BBC.png|frameless]] | + | ::::#Scan the barcodes below to set trigger to connect. |
- | ::::#Scan the barcodes below to set trigger press-and-hold time to five seconds to connect [[Image:PC05.png|frameless]] | + | ::::#Scan the barcodes below to set trigger press-and-hold time to five seconds to connect |
::::#Hold trigger five seconds to connect | ::::#Hold trigger five seconds to connect | ||
::3. On the BlackBerry, check ‘Don’t ask this again’ and select Yes. | ::3. On the BlackBerry, check ‘Don’t ask this again’ and select Yes. | ||
- | :::[[Image:Acceptconnection4.6.png|frameless]] | ||
::4. OpticonRL is meant to run in the background after the connection is established, so that it can “wedge” barcode data into other applications. Switch to another application and start scanning barcodes! | ::4. OpticonRL is meant to run in the background after the connection is established, so that it can “wedge” barcode data into other applications. Switch to another application and start scanning barcodes! | ||
::::Note: Having OpticonRL constantly listen for incoming connections can drain the battery faster than normal. Choosing “Disable discoverable” is recommended when you’re not actively scanning barcodes. | ::::Note: Having OpticonRL constantly listen for incoming connections can drain the battery faster than normal. Choosing “Disable discoverable” is recommended when you’re not actively scanning barcodes. | ||
- | :::[[Image:Listening4.6.png|frameless]] | ||
====Auto Reconnect option==== | ====Auto Reconnect option==== | ||
::*This option is for MASTER mode (The BlackBerry initiates the connection). | ::*This option is for MASTER mode (The BlackBerry initiates the connection). | ||
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- | ==OpticonRL for Pocket PC== | ||
- | Content coming soon! | ||
- | *Download the zipped file from Opticon FTP[http://ftp.opticonusa.com/OpticonRL/PocketPC/OpticonRL_EGG2694A.zip] | ||
- | ==OpticonRL for Palm== | ||
- | Content coming soon! | ||
- | *Download the zipped file from Opticon FTP[http://ftp.opticonusa.com/OpticonRL/Palm/OpticonRL_Palm_v292709.zip] |