NETUM DS8100 Barcode Scanner

Package Included:
- 1PC * Scanner;
- 1PC * Power Charging Dock;
- 1PC * USB Cable;
- 1PC * Quick Setup Guide
Note: This is a general manual. If you need more configurations, please download it from our official website: https://www.netum.net/
Product Information

Firmware Version:
Firmware version will be displayed by scanning “$SW#VER”.

Barcode Programming:
Netum barcode scanners are factory programmed for the most common terminal and communications settings. If you need to change these settings, programming is accomplished by scanning the bar codes in this guide. An asterisk (*) next to an option indicates the default setting.
Important Notes ①
Some command barcodes only work in a particular connection mode.
Pay attention to symbols below when you scan command barcodes.
Command barcodes only apply to scanner work via Bluetooth.
Command bacodes only apply to scanner work via 2.4G Wireless.
RFID Function
Below only apply for DS8100 Steps on triggering a RFID reading
- Connect reader with your device. Refer to page 4-7 (Connection way)
- Setup corresponding keyboard language. Refer to page 8-9 (Keyboard language)
- Put your card or device close to the reader (best reading distance around 3cm) and press the button to read it.
Blue LED on and then off, along with a short beep, indicates a successful scan.
Notes: Trigger mode was set by default. If you want to change the scanning way, please refer to below section.
Activate the auto-sense mode back from the sleep mode or deactivate it, please press the button. 
Connection Way
Scanner transmits data to your device via bluetooth or 2.4G Wireless. You can choose either way to start scanning.
How to transmit data via 2.4 GHz wireless Channel ?
Get Started:

Power On the scanner
Setup keyboard language: US keyboard was set by default. If you use other type of keyboard please refer to Keyboard language. 
If you want to change bluetooth transmit to wireless transmit, you will have to scan “Wireless transmit” then follow step (1) and (2) to complete the configurations. 
USB HID-KBW
When the dock connects with your device via USB cable, USB HID-KBW feature will be enabled by default. Scanner’s transmission will be simulated as USB keyboard input. It works on a Plug and Play basis and no driver is required.
USB COM Port Emulation
When the dock connects with your device via USB cable, by scanning “USB COM Port Emulation” will allow your device to receive data in the way as a serial port does.
Note: A driver is required for this feature.
How to transmit data via bluetooth ?
Get Started:
- Power on scanner.
- Scan “Bluetooth Transmit”.

- Make sure the device is in range with Bluetooth turned on.
- Pressing the scan button will initiate the attempts to connect.
- If a connection is made, the blue light will stop blinking and turn solid.
- If a connection is not made after several attempts, the scanner will emit a long beep (and the blue light will turn off).
- Bluetooth working channel is not set by default.If you want to connect via bluetooth, you will have to scan “Bluetooth Transmit” before pairing.
Basic Mode (HID) (default)
- NO software installation needed
- Connects to most devices
- Scanner interacts with host device like a keyboard
Application Mode (Apple Specific Serial Profile)
For iOS Devices
If you have an iOS application that supports our Scanners, this is the mode to use
Application Mode (Serial Port Profile)
- For Android or Windows
- Software installation is required
- If you have an application that supports this is the mode recommended

Important Notes:
Remove the pairing information both from the devices (host PC/phone and the scanner when you change the data transmit mode.
Bluetooth Transmit Speed
By scanning the appropriate barcode below will change the bluetooth transmit speed.

Keyboard Language
For example If you use French Keyboard, scan command barcode of “French keyboard ”. If you use a US keyboard you can ignore this step.

Working Mode
If you are heading for a working area which lies outside the Bluetooth signal range, you may activate scanner’s store mode, following steps described below. Under this mode, all scanned data will be stored directly into the buffer memory of the device. Furthermore, data entries will be permanently saved in the buffer memory prior to the manual upload into the working station, so that you may upload them when you are near your working device. 

Idle Time
Time period set for scanner from idle to sleep. Default Idle Time: 3mins. 
Convert Case
Beep Volume
By scanning the appropriate barcode below will change the beep volume.
Function Key Mapping
When Function Key Mapping is enabled, function characters are sent over the keypad.
Factory Restore
By scanning below command barcode will restore all the default settings within this manual. 
How to charge power for the scanner ?

Wireless Transmit
| Dock LED Activity | Beep Pattern | Reading Indicator LED Activity | Indication | Working Mode |
| On | No beep | OFF | Sleeping/Power Off | |
| On | Beep Once | Blue LED On then OFF | Successful Scan | Normal Mode |
| OFF | 3 Beeps | LED lashes RED 3 times then OFF | Data transmit failed | |
| ON/OFF | Beep Once | Green LED lashing, Blue LED On then OFF | Successful Scan | Store Mode |
| Beep Pattern | Reading Indicator LED Activity | Indication | Working Mode |
| No beep | LED Flashing Blue | Bluetooth Pairing | |
| Beep Once | Blue LED Flashing →Solid Blue | Bluetooth Paired | |
| Beep Once | Solid blue→ LED Flashing Blue once →Solid Blue | Successful Scan | Normal Mode |
| Beep Once | LED Flashing Blue | Unpaired Bluetooth | |
| 3 Beeps | Red LED Flashing 3 times →LED Flashing Blue | Data transmit failed | |
| Beep Once | LED Flashing Green →LED Flash Blue once→LED Flashing
Green |
Successful Scan | Store Mode |
Charge Power via USB Dock
| Beep Pattern | Reading Indicator LED Activity | Indication |
| 5 Beeps | RED LED Flashing 5 times after each scan | Low Power Warning |
| No Beep | RED LED ON | Charging Power |
| No Beep | Green LED ON | Full Charge |
Note:
Please do not hesitate to contact us if you need any other configurations.
Contact Information
- Tel.: +0086 20-3222-8813
- EU/AU/AE – WhatsApp: +86 136 222 33 974
- EU/AU/AE – Email: service@netum.net
- US/CA/SA – WhatsApp: +86 131 0672 1020
- US/CA/SA – E-Mail: support@netum.net
- Addr.:Room 301, 6th Floor and full 3rd Floor, Building 1, No. 51 Xiangshan Avenue, Ningxi Street, Zengcheng District, Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province, China
- EU Name:Apex CE Specialists GmbH
- Add: Habichtweg 1 41468 Neuss Germany
- UK Name:APEX CE SPECIALISTS LIMITED
- Add: 89 Princess Street,Manchester,M1 4HT,UK
Made in China
FAQ
How to change terminatoHow to change terminator to TAB ?r to TAB
Please refer to the section of “Terminator configuration” from the manual our oficial website
The default language is English. Please refer to “Keyboard Language” to change the language.
Why scanner can not read add-on 2 or 5 codes?
Download the manual from our official website according to the scanner model nubmer, refer to the section of ADD-On code and scan the appropriate command barcode to enable the scanner read it.
Why scanner can not read datamatrix GS1 in a correct format ?
Scan “Enable Funtion Key Mapping” from this manual will enable scanner to output group separator.
Documents / Resources
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