Tera 5100 Ikuku 1D Laser Barcode Scanner

1. Okwu mmalite

This manual provides detailed instructions for the proper use and maintenance of your Tera 5100 Wireless 1D Laser Barcode Scanner. Please read this manual thoroughly before operating the device to ensure optimal performance and longevity.

Image 1.1: Tera 5100 Wireless 1D Laser Barcode Scanner

2. Ihe ngwugwu

Chọpụta na ihe niile dị na ngwugwu:

• Tera 5100 Barcode Scanner
• eriri USB
• 2.4Ghz Wireless Dongle
• Akwụkwọ ntuziaka (akwụkwọ a)

Image 2.1: Included Package Contents

3. Ngwaahịa gafereview

3.1 Ergonomic imewe

The Tera 5100 scanner features an extended and widened curved handle for a comfortable grip during prolonged use. The trigger is designed to be smooth and flat for ease of operation.

Ihe ngosi ọkwa batrị 3.2

The scanner is equipped with a unique battery indicator light on top, displaying the remaining battery level. This feature helps users monitor power status and avoid unexpected power loss during operation.

• 1 Light On: Battery below 1/4, charging required.
• 2 Lights On: Half remaining.
• 3 Lights On: 3/4 remaining.
• 4 Lights On: Fully charged.

Image 3.1: Battery Level Indicator

Video 3.1: Battery Level Indicator Demonstration

3.3 Ogologo

The scanner is designed with a grey anti-shock silicone protective cover to prevent scratches and reduce impact from drops up to 6.56 feet (2 meters). It also features IP54 technology, providing protection against dust and splashes.

Image 3.2: Rugged Design for Drop Resistance

4. Nhazi

4.1 Wireless Connection (2.4Ghz)

1. Insert the 2.4Ghz USB wireless dongle into an available USB port on your computer (PC or Laptop).
2. The scanner will automatically pair with the dongle. No additional drivers are required.
3. A successful connection is indicated by a beep and the blue indicator light on the scanner.

4.2 Wired Connection (USB 2.0)

1. Jikọọ nyocha na kọmputa gị site na iji eriri USB enyere.
2. The scanner will function as a wired device. No additional drivers are required.

Note: The Model 5100 operates using a 2.4G wireless connection and does not support Bluetooth. It is not compatible with 2D QR codes or codes displayed on digital screens. Square POS systems are not supported.

Image 4.1: Two Connectivity Options

Image 4.2: Plug and Play Compatibility

Video 4.1: Tera 5100 Barcode Scanner Overview

5. Ụdị arụ ọrụ

5.1 Instant Upload Mode

In this mode, scanned barcode data is immediately transmitted to the connected device (computer) as soon as a barcode is successfully read.

5.2 Ọnọdụ nchekwa

This mode allows the scanner to store multiple barcode scans internally. Data can be uploaded to the connected device at a later time, which is useful for batch scanning or when out of wireless range.

Image 5.1: Instant Upload and Storage Modes

5.3 Manual Trigger Mode

In this mode, the scanner will only activate its laser and attempt to read a barcode when the trigger button is pressed.

5.4 Continuous Scan Mode

When set to continuous scan mode, the scanner's laser remains active, continuously attempting to read barcodes without requiring a trigger press. This is suitable for hands-free operation or high-volume scanning.

Image 5.2: Manual Trigger and Continuous Scan Modes

6. Scanning Capabilities

The Tera 5100 is designed to scan almost all standard 1D barcodes, including:

• Febraban Bank Code
• Codabar
• Koodu mpaghara:: 11
• Koodu 93
• MSI
• Koodu mpaghara:: 128
• EAN-128
• Koodu mpaghara:: 39
• EAN-8
• EAN-13
• UPC-A
• ISBN (International Standard Book Number)
• Ụlọ ọrụ mmepụta ihe 25
• Na-akpakọrịta 25
• Ọkọlọtọ 25
• Matrix

It can effectively read damaged, fuzzy, reflective, and smudged barcodes, ensuring reliable data capture.

Important: This scanner exclusively scans 1D barcodes and is not compatible with 2D QR codes or codes displayed on digital screens.

Image 6.1: Supported Barcode Types (1D Only)

7. Ntọala dị elu

7.1 Prefix and Suffix

The scanner supports adding custom prefixes or suffixes to scanned data. This feature can be configured using specific programming barcodes found in the full user manual.

Image 7.1: Prefix and Suffix Customization

7.2 Keyboard Languages

The scanner supports multiple keyboard layouts to accommodate various international languages, including English, Italian, German, Japanese, Spanish, and French. This ensures compatibility with different regional systems.

Image 7.2: Multiple Keyboard Languages Supported

7.3 Mgbanwe olu

The scanner's beep volume can be adjusted to suit your environment. Options typically include Low, Medium, High, or Mute (Turn off).

Image 7.3: Volume Adjustment Options

8. Nlekọta

8.1 Nhicha

To maintain optimal scanning performance, keep the scanner's optical window clean. Use a soft, lint-free cloth, slightly dampened with water or a mild cleaning solution. Avoid abrasive materials or harsh chemicals.

8.2 Nlekọta batrị

The scanner is powered by a rechargeable Lithium Ion battery. For best battery life, avoid fully discharging the battery frequently. Charge the device when the battery indicator shows a low level. The typical charging time is approximately 3.5 hours.

9. Nchọpụta nsogbu

• Scanner not connecting: Ensure the USB dongle is securely plugged into your computer or the USB cable is firmly connected. Try a different USB port.
• No scan output: Verify the scanner is powered on and the battery has sufficient charge. Check if the scanner is in the correct operating mode (e.g., Instant Upload).
• Incorrect data output: Confirm the correct keyboard language setting is selected for your computer's operating system.
• Cannot scan 2D barcodes: The Tera 5100 is a 1D-only scanner and cannot read 2D barcodes (like QR codes) or barcodes from digital screens.

Video 9.1: Tera 5100 Barcode Scanner Preview

10. Nkọwapụta

11. Akwụkwọ ikike na nkwado

Tera is a U.S.-based company established in 2004. For any support inquiries or warranty information, please refer to the contact details provided with your product packaging or visit the official Tera websaịtị. Debe akwụkwọ nnata ịzụrụ maka akwụkwọ ikike.