Inleiding
The Star Micronics BSH-20U is a versatile, cost-effective 1D/2D handheld USB barcode scanner designed for efficient and accurate data capture. Equipped with a high-performance CPU, it excels in scanning various barcode types, including high-density, high-volume, and distorted barcodes, whether on paper, uneven media, or digital displays. Its durable construction, featuring an IP42-rated design and 1.2m drop-resistant housing, ensures reliable operation in demanding business environments. This scanner is ideal for a wide range of applications in retail, hospitality, and healthcare sectors, offering seamless plug-and-play functionality with iOS, Android, and Windows devices, and full compatibility with Star's mCollection products like mC-Print2/3 and mPOP.
Produk Kenmerke
- Hoëprestasie-skandering: Powerful CPU for capturing high-density, high-volume, and distorted barcodes from various surfaces.
- Duursame konstruksie: IP42-rated design and 1.2m drop-resistant housing for enhanced longevity.
- Stylvolle en moderne ontwerp: Sleek aesthetic suitable for various business settings.
- Cost-Efficient 2D Capabilities: Offers 2D scanning functionality at a competitive price point.
- Naatlose integrasie: Direct plug-and-play compatibility with Star's mCollection Products (mC-Print2/3 and mPOP).
Pakketinhoud
Verifieer asseblief dat alle items in die pakket teenwoordig is:
- Star Micronics BSH-20U Barcode Scanner
- USB-kabel (aangeheg)
- Verstelbare staander
- Vinnige Begingids (indien ingesluit)
Opstel instruksies
- Pak die skandeerder uit: Carefully remove the barcode scanner and its accessories from the packaging.
- Monteer die staanplek (opsioneel): If using the included stand, attach the scanner to the stand as per the stand's instructions. The stand allows for hands-free scanning.
- Koppel aan gasheertoestel: Insert the USB cable of the BSH-20U scanner into an available USB port on your host device (e.g., POS system, computer, tablet). The scanner is plug-and-play and typically does not require additional driver installation for basic functionality on most operating systems (Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS).
- Krag aan: The scanner will power on automatically once connected via USB. A successful connection is usually indicated by an audible beep and/or a light indicator on the scanner.
- Toetsfunksionaliteit: Open a text editor or a compatible application on your host device. Scan a known barcode. The barcode data should appear in the application.

Image: The Star Micronics BSH-20U barcode scanner shown with its included stand, ready for connection.

Image: The BSH-20U scanner seamlessly integrated into a typical point-of-sale environment, alongside a tablet and a Star Micronics printer.
Bedryfsinstruksies
- Handmodus: Hold the scanner comfortably in your hand. Point the scanning window towards the barcode you wish to scan.
- Staanmodus: Place the scanner securely in its stand. The scanner can be configured for continuous scanning or trigger-activated scanning while in the stand.
- Aiming and Scanning: Position the scanner so that the red aiming line or illumination pattern covers the entire barcode. Press the trigger button (if in handheld or trigger-activated stand mode). The scanner will emit a successful scan beep and/or a green light indicator upon successful data capture.
- Streepkode tipes: The BSH-20U supports both 1D (e.g., UPC/EAN, Code 39, Code 128) and 2D (e.g., QR Code, Data Matrix, PDF417) barcodes.
- Scanning Distorted/Damaged Barcodes: For difficult barcodes, try adjusting the distance and angle of the scanner. The BSH-20U's advanced imaging capabilities are designed to handle such cases effectively.

Image: Demonstrating the handheld operation of the BSH-20U scanner, aiming at a barcode for data capture.
Onderhoud
Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your Star Micronics BSH-20U barcode scanner.
- Cleaning the Scanning Window: Regularly clean the scanning window with a soft, lint-free cloth. If necessary, dampen the cloth slightly with water or a mild, non-abrasive cleaner. Avoid using harsh chemicals, solvents, or abrasive materials, as these can damage the window.
- Skoonmaak van die buitekant: Wipe the exterior of the scanner and stand with a soft, damp lap.
- Berging: When not in use, store the scanner in a clean, dry environment, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
- Kabelversorging: Vermy om die USB-kabel te veel te buig of te draai, aangesien dit die interne drade kan beskadig.
Probleemoplossing
| Probleem | Moontlike oorsaak | Oplossing |
|---|---|---|
| Scanner does not power on or respond. | USB cable not properly connected or damaged. Insufficient power from USB port. | Ensure the USB cable is securely connected to both the scanner and the host device. Try a different USB port or a different host device. |
| Scanner does not read barcodes. | Barcode is damaged or poorly printed. Incorrect scanning angle/distance. Scanner settings are not appropriate for the barcode type. | Ensure the barcode is clear and undamaged. Adjust the distance and angle. Refer to the full product manual for advanced configuration options to enable specific barcode symbologies. |
| Geskandeerde data is verkeerd of onvolledig. | Barcode partially scanned. Incorrect keyboard layout on host device. | Ensure the entire barcode is covered by the aiming pattern. Verify the keyboard language settings on your host device match the scanner's output. |
| Scanner beeps but no data appears. | Application not in focus or not ready to receive input. | Click into the text field or application where you expect the data to appear. Ensure the application is active and ready for input. |
Spesifikasies
| Kenmerk | Detail |
|---|---|
| Modelnommer | BSH-20U BLK |
| Verbindingstegnologie | USB kabel |
| Streepkodeversoenbaarheid | 1D and 2D Barcodes |
| Versoenbare toestelle | POS Systems, iOS, Android, Windows devices |
| Kragbron | Elektries met koord (USB-aangedrewe) |
| Produk afmetings | 5.75 x 4.06 x 2.72 duim (14.6 x 10.3 x 6.9 cm) |
| Item gewig | 4.4 onse (124.7 gram) |
| Duursaamheidsgradering | IP42-rated, 1.2m drop resistance |
| Vervaardiger | Star Micronics |
Waarborg en Ondersteuning
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Star Micronics Official Webwebwerf: www.starmicronics.com