Issue / Question
How to create a Bluetooth pairing barcode using 123Scan utility?
Applicable To
DSxx78 series, LIxx78 series, LSxx78 series
Resolution / Answer
This article provides a way to generate a Bluetooth pairing barcode in case the physical pairing barcode warn off or missing.
A. To create a pairing barcode, first we determine the device Bluetooth radio MAC address (BD_ADDR) which is located on bottom of the cradle. (Example: 002368DC0752)
B. Then we create a pairing barcode using 123Scan. This utility is available from Support Portal. Link below.
- Zebra_123Scan_(32bit)_v5.01.0002.exe -- 123Scan for Windows 32bit
- Zebra_123Scan_(64bit)_v5.01.0002.exe-- 123Scan for Windows 64bit
- Launch 123Scan
- Upper right, click on 'Barcodes'
- Select 'Bluetooth bar codes' then select 'Bluetooth cradle pairing bar code'
- At the top, in the 'Pairing value' enter the Bluetooth radio MAC address from Part A (must be upper case). Example 002368DC0752
- Click on 'generate bar code' button to create the pairing barcode.
Example screen shot: