Star Micronics BSH-HR2081BT BLK
Star Micronics BSH-HR2081BT Wireless Bluetooth 1D/2D Barcode Scanner User Manual
Model: BSH-HR2081BT BLK
1. Entwodiksyon
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your Star Micronics BSH-HR2081BT Wireless Bluetooth 1D/2D Barcode Scanner. Designed for efficiency and durability, this scanner is a reliable solution for various point-of-sale and inventory management applications.
The BSH-HR2081BT scanner is equipped with a high-power CPU, enabling it to effortlessly capture high-density, high-volume, and even distorted barcodes from both printed materials and digital screens. Its robust design, coupled with advanced wireless capabilities, ensures seamless integration into your workflow.
2. Karakteristik kle
- Eskanè pèfòmans segondè: Powerful CPU captures high-density, high-volume, and distorted 1D/2D barcodes on paper or screen.
- Pwolonje lavi batri: Offers up to 12 hours of continuous operation (one scan every six seconds) with its 2200mAh battery.
- Koneksyon versatile: Connects directly to the host device via Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) or wirelessly to a Star printer using the included USB dongle.
- Reliable Wireless Range: Maintains a stable wireless connection to transmit data, with communication distances up to 50 meters (approximately 164 feet).
- Konstriksyon dirab: Features an IP42-rated design and a drop-resistant housing, capable of withstanding drops from up to 1.2 meters (approximately 4 feet).
3. Gid Enstalasyon
3.1. Unboxing ak Inisyal Enspeksyon
Retire tout konpozan yo nan anbalaj la avèk prekosyon. Verifye ke atik sa yo prezan:
- Star Micronics BSH-HR2081BT Barcode Scanner
- USB Chaje Kab
- USB Dongle (for wireless connection to Star printers)
- Kanpe eskanè

Figure 3.1: Barcode scanner and its USB dongle.
3.2. Chaje eskanè a
Before first use, fully charge the scanner. Connect the USB charging cable to the scanner's charging port (located at the bottom of the handle) and plug the other end into a USB power adapter (not included) or a computer's USB port. The charging indicator light will show the charging status.

Figure 3.2: USB charging port at the base of the scanner handle.
3.3. Konekte eskanè a
The BSH-HR2081BT scanner offers two primary connection methods:
3.3.1. Bluetooth Connection (Direct to Host Device)
- Asire w ke eskanè a limen.
- On your host device (smartphone, tablet, or computer), enable Bluetooth.
- Chèche pou available Bluetooth devices. The scanner should appear as "Star Micronics BSH-HR2081BT" or similar.
- Select the scanner to pair. Follow any on-screen prompts to complete the pairing process.
3.3.2. Wireless Connection (via USB Dongle to Star Printer)
- Insert the provided USB dongle into an available USB port on your compatible Star printer (e.g., mC-Print, mPOP).
- Power on the scanner. The scanner and dongle should automatically establish a connection.
- Refer to your Star printer's manual for specific instructions on connecting external devices.

Figure 3.3: Barcode scanner placed in its included stand.
4. Operasyon Enstriksyon
4.1. Basic Scanning Operation
To scan a barcode, point the scanner's window at the barcode and press the trigger button. A successful scan will typically be indicated by an audible beep and/or a visual confirmation light.

Figi 4.1: Egzample of scanning a barcode on a package.
4.2. Mòd Eskane
The BSH-HR2081BT scanner supports six different scanning modes to accommodate various operational needs:
- Mòd Nivo: The scanner's trigger will activate the decode session.
- Deklanche Mode: A trigger pull activates a decode session.
- Mode sans: The scanner activates a decode session every time it detects a barcode.
- Mòd kontinyèl: The scanner automatically starts one decode session after another.
- Mode batman kè: When the trigger is pulled and released, scanning is activated until a barcode is decoded or the decode session timeout expires.
- Mòd pakèt: When the trigger is pulled and released, scanning is activated until the trigger is released.
Refer to the full user guide (link in Section 7) for detailed instructions on how to switch between these modes and configure specific settings.
5. Antretyen
5.1. Netwaye eskanè a
To maintain optimal performance, keep the scanner's window clean. Use a soft, lint-free cloth lightly dampened with water or a mild, non-abrasive cleaner. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive materials, as they may damage the scanner's surface or optical components.
5.2. Swen batri
The scanner is equipped with a Lithium Ion battery. To prolong battery life:
- Evite dechaje batri a nèt souvan.
- Sere eskanè a nan yon kote ki fre epi sèk lè w pa itilize li pou yon bon bout tan.
- Charge the battery regularly, even if the scanner is not in frequent use.
NAN. Depanaj
6.1. Scanner Not Connecting
- Tcheke pouvwa: Ensure the scanner is fully charged and powered on.
- Bluetooth mak: For Bluetooth connections, ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your host device and the scanner is in pairing mode. Try unpairing and re-pairing the device.
- Dongle USB: If using the USB dongle, ensure it is securely plugged into the Star printer and the printer is powered on.
- Ranje: Ensure the scanner is within the effective communication range (up to 50m) of the host device or dongle.
6.2. Scanner Not Reading Barcodes
- Barcode Condition: Asire w ke kòd bar la klè, li pa tache, chire, oswa li pa twò reflete limyè.
- Distans ak Ang: Adjust the distance and angle of the scanner to the barcode. Try different scanning modes if applicable.
- Ekleraj: Ensure adequate lighting. Avoid direct glare on the barcode.
- Scanner Window: Clean the scanner's reading window as described in the Maintenance section.
6.3. Batri a dire kout
- Chaj konplè: Ensure the scanner is charged until the indicator shows a full charge.
- Usage Pattern: Continuous heavy usage will deplete the battery faster.
- Laj batri: Over time, rechargeable batteries naturally lose capacity.
7. Espesifikasyon teknik
| Spesifikasyon | Detay |
|---|---|
| Dimansyon pwodwi | 5.7 x 4 x 2.7 pous |
| Pwa atik | 1.06 liv |
| Nimewo Modèl | BSH-HR2081BT BLK |
| Batri | 1 batri ityòm ion obligatwa (enkli) |
| Manifakti | Star Micronics |
| Aparèy konpatib | Smartphone, tablèt |
| Sous pouvwa | Batri Powered |
| Koneksyon Teknoloji | Bluetooth, kab USB |
| Evalyasyon IP | IP42 |
| Drop Rezistans | Jiska 1.2 mèt |
8. Garanti ak sipò
For warranty information and technical support, please contact Star Micronics directly or visit their official websit la. Kenbe resi acha ou kòm prèv acha pou reklamasyon garanti.
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