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RS6100 Wearable Scanner Product Reference Guide
RS6100 Wearable Scanner Product Reference Guide
About This Guide
Model Configurations
Notational Conventions
Icon Conventions
Service Information
Getting Started
Unpacking
Features
Status Indications
RS6100 Activity Modes
Batteries
Standard and Extended Batteries
Installing the Battery
Removing the Battery
Single and Double Trigger Assemblies
Placing the RS6100 on Finger
Powering On
Bluetooth Connection
Scanning
Resetting the RS6100
Warm Boot
Cold Boot
Clean Boot
Accessories
Accessories List
Device Charging
Charging the RS6100
Charging the Spare Battery
Battery Charging
2-Bay Charger
2-Bay Charger Setup
2-Bay Charger Accessories
Mounting the Charger on a Bracket
Shim Attachment
Installing the Shim Attachment
Charging a Spare Battery
Charger LED Indicator
Power Supply
4-Slot Charging Cradle
4-Slot Charging Cradle Setup
8-Slot Battery Charger
8-Slot Battery Charger Setup
20-Slot Charging Cradle
20-Slot Charging Cradle Setup
40-Slot Battery Charger
40-Slot Battery Charger Setup
Corded Adapter
Lanyard Mount
Back of Hand Mount
Attaching the Back of Hand Mount
Installing the Assembly for a Right-Handed User
Installing the Assembly for a Left-Handed User
Positioning the Back of Hand Mount
Installing the RS6100 onto the Back of Hand Mount
Detaching the RS6100
Low Temperature Back of Hand Mount
Attaching the Low Temperature Back of Hand Mount
Installing the Low Temperature Mount Straps for a Right-Handed User
Installing the Low Temperature Mount Straps for a Left-Handed User
Positioning the Low Temperature Mount
Installing the RS6100 onto the Low Temperature Mount
Detaching the RS6100
Enterprise Hand Mount
Attaching the Enterprise Hand Mount
Installing the Hand Wrap for a Right-Handed User
Installing the Hand Wrap for a Left-Handed User
Positioning the Hand Wrap
Installing the RS6100 on the Enterprise Hand Mount
Correct Installation
Detaching the RS6100
Cleaning the Hand Wrap
Bluetooth Adapter
Horizontal Surface Mounting
Mounting the Adapter With Screws
Mounting the Adapter with Cable Ties
Connecting the Adapter
123Scan and Software Tools
123Scan
Communication with 123Scan
123Scan Requirements
123Scan Information
Scanner SDK, Other Software Tools, and Videos
Advanced Data Formatting
Multicode Data Formatting
Multicode Data Formatting Use
MDF for Best Practices
Preferred Symbol
Data Parsing (UDI Scan+, Label Parse+ and Blood Bag Parse+)
Scan a UDI Label using UDI Scan+
Scan a GS1 Label using Label Parse+
Scan a Blood Bag Label using Blood Bag Parse+
RS6100 Configuration and Update
RS6100 Configuration
DataWedge
123Scan
Real Time Logger
Retrieving the RS6100 Log File
RS6100 Firmware Update
Bluetooth Using 123Scan
Bluetooth Connected Zebra Device
Updating the Firmware
Radio Communications
Radio Communications Parameter Defaults
Wireless Beeper Definitions
Radio Communications Host Types
Cradle
Establishing a Cradle Connection
Keyboard Emulation (HID)
HID Bluetooth Classic
HID Bluetooth Low Energy (Discoverable)
Simple Serial Interface (SSI)
SSI Bluetooth Classic (Non-discoverable)
SSI Bluetooth Classic (Discoverable)
SSI Bluetooth Low Energy
SSI Bluetooth with MFi (iOS Support)
Serial Port Profile (SPP)
SPP BT Classic (Non-discoverable)
SPP BT Classic (Discoverable)
Bluetooth Technology Profile Support
Central/Peripheral Modes
Central Mode
Peripheral Mode
Bluetooth Friendly Name
Discoverable Mode
Wi-Fi Friendly Options
Wi-Fi Friendly Mode
Wi-Fi Friendly Channel Exclusion
Bluetooth Radio Parameters
Radio Output Power
Link Supervision Timeout
HID Host Parameters
Apple iOS Virtual Keyboard Toggle
Keyboard Keystroke Delay
Caps Lock Override (Radio)
Barcodes with Unknown Characters (Radio)
Fast HID Keyboard
Numeric Keypad Emulation
Quick Keypad Emulation (Radio)
Keyboard FN1 Substitution
Function Key Mapping (Radio)
Simulated Caps Lock (Radio)
Convert Case (Radio)
Auto-reconnect Parameters
Beep on Reconnect Attempt
Reconnect Attempt Interval
Auto-reconnect
Sleep Between Attempts
Number of Retry Attempts
Scanner(s) to Cradle Support
Modes of Operation
Bluetooth Classic and/or Low Energy (Cradle Host Only)
Parameter Broadcast (Cradle Host Only)
Pairing
Pairing Modes
Lock Override
Pair on Contacts
Pull Trigger Twice to Re-connect
Unpairing
Toggle Pairing
Auto Un-Pairing
Pairing Barcode Format
Pairing Barcode Example
Pairing Barcode Format Using the Scan-To-Connect (STC) Utility
Connection Maintenance Interval
Setting the Connection Maintenance Interval
Bluetooth Security
PIN Code
Setting the PIN Code
Variable PIN Code
Entering the Variable PIN Code
Bluetooth Security Level
FIPS Mode
General Radio Parameters
Batch Mode
Persistent Batch Storage
Beep on Insertion
Bluetooth SPP Beep on <BEL>
Bluetooth Radio, Linking, and Batch Operation
Linking the Scanner to an iOS or Android Device
BLE Beaconing
Beacon Upon Disconnection
Unpaired Beaconing
Beaconing Beep
Beacon Frequency
Beacon Battery Threshold
Beacon ID
ID2
ID3
User Preferences and Miscellaneous Options
Setting User Preference Parameters
User Preference Scanning Sequence Examples
User Preference Errors While Scanning
User Preferences/Miscellaneous Options Parameter Defaults
User Preferences
Default Parameters
Write to Custom Defaults
Parameter Barcode Scanning
Beep After Good Decode
Beeper Volume
Beeper Tone
Beeper Duration
Suppress Power Up Beeps
Trigger Mode
Hand-held Decode Aiming Pattern
Picklist Mode
Continuous Barcode Read
Unique Barcode Reporting
Decode Session Timeout
Timeout Between Decodes, Same Symbol
Enhanced Same Symbol Timeout Mode
Same Symbol Report Timeout
Swipe Frame Timeout
Presentation Frame Timeout
Fuzzy 1D Processing
Timeout Between Decodes, Different Symbols
Mobile Phone/Display Mode
PDF Prioritization
PDF Prioritization Timeout
Decoding Illumination
Motion Tolerance
Battery Threshold
Miscellaneous Scanner Parameters
Enter Key
Tab Key
Transmit Code ID Character
Prefix Suffix Values
Scan Data Transmission Format
FN1 Substitution Values
FN1 Substitution
Selecting a FN1 Substitution Value
Report Software Version
Transmit No Read Message
Low Power Mode
Symbologies
Symbology Parameter Defaults
Enable/Disable All Code Types
UPC/EAN/JAN
UPC-A
UPC-E
UPC-E1
EAN-8/JAN-8
EAN-13/JAN-13
Bookland EAN
Bookland ISBN Format
ISSN EAN
Decode UPC/EAN/JAN Supplementals
User-Programmable Supplementals
UPC/EAN/JAN Supplemental Redundancy
UPC/EAN/JAN Supplemental AIM ID Format
Transmit UPC-A Check Digit
Transmit UPC-E Check Digit
Transmit UPC-E1 Check Digit
UPC-A Preamble
UPC-E Preamble
UPC-E1 Preamble
Convert UPC-E to UPC-A
Convert UPC-E1 to UPC-A
EAN/JAN Zero Extend
UCC Coupon Extended Code
Coupon Report
UPC Reduced Quiet Zone
Digimarc Digital Watermarks
Code 128
Set Lengths for Code 128
GS1-128 (formerly UCC/EAN-128)
ISBT 128
ISBT Concatenation
Check ISBT Table
ISBT Concatenation Redundancy
Code 128 <FNC4>
Code 128 Security Level
Code 128 Reduced Quiet Zone
Code 39
Trioptic Code 39
Convert Code 39 to Code 32
Code 32 Prefix
Set Lengths for Code 39
Code 39 Check Digit Verification
Transmit Code 39 Check Digit
Code 39 Full ASCII Conversion
Code 39 Security Level
Code 39 Reduced Quiet Zone
Code 93
Set Lengths for Code 93
Code 11
Set Lengths for Code 11
Code 11 Check Digit Verification
Transmit Code 11 Check Digits
Interleaved 2 of 5 (I 2 of 5)
Set Lengths for Interleaved 2 of 5 (I 2 of 5)
Interleaved 2 of 5 (I 2 of 5) Check Digit Verification
Transmit I 2 of 5 Check Digit
Convert Interleaved 2 of 5 (I 2 of 5) to EAN-13
Interleaved 2 of 5 (I 2 of 5) Security Level
Interleaved 2 of 5 (I 2 of 5) Reduced Quiet Zone
Discrete 2 of 5 (D 2 of 5)
Set Lengths for Discrete 2 of 5 (D 2 of 5)
Codabar (NW - 7)
Set Lengths for Codabar
CLSI Editing
NOTIS Editing
Codabar Security Level
Codabar Upper or Lower Case Start/Stop Characters
Codabar Mod 16 Check Digit Verification
Transmit Codabar Check Digit
MSI
Set Lengths for MSI
MSI Check Digits
Transmit MSI Check Digit(s)
MSI Check Digit Algorithm
Chinese 2 of 5
Matrix 2 of 5
Set Lengths for Matrix 2 of 5
Matrix 2 of 5 Check Digit
Transmit Matrix 2 of 5 Check Digit
Korean 3 of 5
Inverse 1D
GS1 DataBar
GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional (formerly GS1 DataBar-14)
GS1 DataBar Limited
GS1 DataBar Expanded
Convert GS1 DataBar to UPC/EAN/JAN
GS1 DataBar Security Level
GS1 DataBar Expanded Security Level
Symbology-Specific Security Features
Redundancy Level
Security Level
1D Quiet Zone Level
Intercharacter Gap Size
Composite
Composite CC-C
Composite CC-A/B
Composite TLC-39
UPC Composite Mode
Composite Beep Mode
GS1-128 Emulation Mode for UCC/EAN Composite Codes
2D Symbologies
PDF417
MicroPDF417
Code 128 Emulation
Data Matrix
GS1 Data Matrix
Data Matrix Inverse
Maxicode
QR Code
GS1 QR
QR Inverse
MicroQR
Linked QR Mode
Aztec
Aztec Inverse
Han Xin
Han Xin Inverse
Grid Matrix
DotCode
DotCode Prioritize
DotCode Inverse
DotCode Mirrored
Macro PDF Features
Macro PDF User Indications
Flush Macro PDF Buffer
Abort Macro PDF Entry
Postal Codes
US Postnet
US Planet
Transmit US Postal Check Digit
UK Postal
Transmit UK Postal Check Digit
Japan Postal
Australia Post
Australia Post Format
Netherlands KIX Code
USPS 4CB/One Code/Intelligent Mail
UPU FICS Postal
Mailmark
Digimarc Barcode
Posti LAPA 4-State Code
OCR Programming
OCR Parameter Defaults
OCR Programming Parameters
OCR-A
OCR-A Variant
OCR-B
OCR-B Variant
MICR E13B
US Currency Serial Number
OCR Orientation
OCR Lines
OCR Minimum Characters
OCR Maximum Characters
OCR Subset
Setting or Modifying the OCR Font Subset
OCR Quiet Zone
OCR Template
Required Digit (9)
Required Alpha (A)
Optional Alphanumeric (1)
Optional Alpha (2)
Alpha or Digit (3)
Any Including Space & Reject (4)
Any except Space & Reject (5)
Optional Digit (7)
Digit or Fill (8)
Alpha or Fill (F)
Optional Space ( )
Optional Small Special (.)
Other Template Operators
Repeat Previous (R)
Multiple Templates
Template Examples
OCR Check Digit Modulus
OCR Check Digit Multiplier
OCR Check Digit Validation
None
Product Add Left to Right
Product Add Right to Left
Digit Add Left to Right
Digit Add Right to Left
Product Add Right to Left Simple Remainder
Digit Add Right To Left Simple Remainder
Health Industry - HIBCC43
Inverse OCR
OCR Redundancy
Maintenance and Troubleshooting
Maintenance
Battery Safety Guidelines
Long Term Storage
Cleaning the Finger Strap and Comfort Pad
Replacing the Comfort Pad
Trigger Assembly Replacement
Replacing the Finger Strap
Troubleshooting the RS6100
Troubleshooting Cradles
Specifications
2-Bay Charge Only Charger Technical Specifications
4-Slot Charge Only Cradle Technical Specifications
8-Slot Battery Charger Technical Specifications
20-Slot Battery Charger Technical Specifications
40-Slot Charging Cradle Technical Specifications
Bluetooth Adapter Technical Specifications
Decode Distances
Programming Reference
Symbol Code Identifiers
AIM Code Identifiers
Numeric Barcodes
Cancel
Alphanumeric Barcodes
Cancel
Alphanumeric Barcodes 1
Sample Barcodes
Sample Code 39
Sample Code 93
Sample UPC/EAN
Sample Code 128
Sample Interleaved 2 of 5
Sample GS1 DataBar
Sample PDF417
Sample Data Matrix
Sample Maxicode
Sample QR Code
Sample Aztec
Sample Grid Matrix
Sample US Postnet
Sample UK Postal
Country Codes
Country Keyboard Types (Country Codes)
Country Code Barcodes
Country Code Pages
Country Code Page Defaults
Country Code Page Barcodes
CJK Decode Control
CJK Control Parameters
Unicode Output Control
CJK Output Method to Windows Host
Non-CJK UTF Barcode Output
Unicode/CJK Decode Setup with Windows Host
Setting Up the Windows Registry Table for Unicode Universal Output
Adding CJK IME on Windows
Selecting the Simplified Chinese Input Method on the Host
Selecting the Traditional Chinese Input Method on the Host
ASCII Character Sets
RSM Attributes
BLE Beaconing Parameter Defaults
Beaconing and Battery Use
BLE Beaconing Attributes
Model Number
Serial Number
Date of Manufacture
Firmware Version
Communication Protocol Functionality
Resetting the RS6100
Resetting the RS6100
Resetting the RS6100
If the RS6100 stops responding to input, reset it in one of three ways. Perform a warm boot first. If the RS6100 still does not respond, perform a cold boot. Perform clean boot to restore the RS6100 to its factory default configuration.
Getting Started
Warm Boot
Cold Boot
Clean Boot
