Connecting MC9190 WEH6.5 and RS507 Bluetooth Scanner using SSI mode

Issue / Question

How to pair and connect an RS507 Bluetooth ring scanner to an MC9190 Windows Embedded Handheld 6.5 mobile computer?

Applicable To

MC9190 WEH6.5 
RS507

Resolution / Answer

Clean boot the RS507

1. Remove battery or disconnect the Corded Adapter.
2. Press and hold the Restore Key.
3. Insert the battery or Corded Adapter into the Imager.
4. Continue to press and hold the Restore Key for about five seconds until a chirp is heard and the Scan LEDs flash green.

* The RS507 is now in its factory default configuration.
 
From the MC9190

1. Start > BTScannerCtlPanel > Enable check box.
2. Select target COM port. Example COM9.
3. Then choose “Save and Exit”.
4. Start > BT Information > Generate Local BD Address Barcode (scan this barcode with the RS507).
5. Tap OK to close BT Information BT address screen.
6. Tap OK to close BT Information.

DataWedge Configuration

1. Launch Datawedge on the MC9190.
2. On Datawedge main menu, click “Running” twice. Choose “Basic Config” afterwards.
3. Choose Option 1 – Scanner Input.
4. Choose “Bluetooth SSI Scanner Driver”.
5. Choose “Enabled” therefore putting a check mark next to it, then click “Home” on top right.
6. Choose Exit (option 0), then OK to acknowledge.
7. Tap on Running to toggle to Yes.
8. At this point, DataWedge will show a status of Ready.
9. Tap OK to close DataWedge.

* At this point, the RS507 is now connected and paired. You can test using DataWedge Demo