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KDC185 Quick Guide Contents Product Introduction....................................................................................................................................................... 2 1.1 KDC185 Diagram ..................................................................................................................................................... 2 1.2 How to turn on and off .............................................................................................................
KDC185 Quick Guide Product Introduction The KDC185 Bluetooth barcode scanner is a 2D Imager Bluetooth Barcode Data Collector supporting Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) v5.0. The KDC185 can be used stand‐alone, or with a KDC185 Ring Trigger or Finger Trigger Safety Glove to create a wearable solution. 1.1 KDC185 Diagram See Reference Manual for more detailed information Visit store.koamtac.com to purchase additional KDCs and accessories.
KDC185 Quick Guide 1.2 How to turn on and off Refer to the figure in section 1.1 to locate the SCAN and DOWN buttons. Note: The trigger on the Ring Scanner and Finger Trigger Glove work as SCAN buttons. a) Press and hold the SCAN + DOWN buttons simultaneously for 3 seconds. b) The KDC will beep when it is turned ON. c) Press and hold the SCAN + DOWN buttons simultaneously for 3 seconds again to turn off the KDC.
KDC185 Quick Guide 2.2 Bluetooth Pairing a KDC185 to your smart device with special barcodes Bluetooth Profile & Pairing #1. HID‐BLE & Pairing (Android, iOS, Mac) #2. HID‐Windows & Pairing (Windows) #3. SPP‐BLE & Pairing (Android, iOS, Mac, Windows) a. Navigate to the Bluetooth setting on the host device and ensure that Bluetooth is both enabled and searching for devices. b. Using the KDC, scan the pairing barcode above that corresponds to your desired Bluetooth profile.
KDC185 Quick Guide serial number found on the back side of the KDC185. KDC185 will beep upon connection and display “BLE SPP Connected” on its screen. Now it is ready to use. 2.3 Bluetooth Pairing a KDC185 to your smart device with NFC (Android Only) This feature applies only to Android. KDC may be paired in either HID or SPP only. a. Navigate to the NFC setting on the host device and ensure that NFC is enabled. b.
KDC185 Quick Guide Usage 3.1 Using Keyboard Wedge (HID Keyboard) This option is only available using Bluetooth connection with HID profile. Once the KDC is paired with the host, open any application with a text field and tap on the text field. Scan any barcode and it will populate in the text field. 3.2 Using KTSync – Android/iOS You can use KTSync to utilize your KDC alone or with a native application. This is only available using a Bluetooth connection with SPP.
KDC185 Quick Guide In Always‐pairing mode, an application can connect to a KDC without reading a pairing barcode, so the connection procedure is a little different. a) b) c) d) In the KTSync app, tap the Connect icon at the bottom left of the app. In KTSync, tap “START BLE SCANNING” in the top right. In KTSync, check the list of found devices. In KTSync, tap the KDC185 listed by serial number in brackets followed by [BLE] that matches the serial number found on the back side of the KDC185.
KDC185 Quick Guide 3.3 Using KTSync Keyboard – Android Once your KDC is connected to KTSync, you can use your KDC as a keyboard. a) While KTSync is running in the background, navigate to Settings > Language & Input > Virtual Keyboard > Manage keyboards b) Tap on “KTSync Keyboard” to enable it. c) Change “KTSync Keyboard” to the default keyboard. (Fig. 5) To switch back to the previous keyboard, simply change the default keyboard again.
KDC185 Quick Guide 3.4 Using KTSync Keyboard – iOS Once your KDC is connected to KTSync, you can use your KDC as a keyboard. a) Navigate to the iPhone/iPad/iPod Settings > General > Keyboard > Keyboards > Add New Keyboard... > Select the KTSync keyboard to be added. (Fig. 7) b) Select the KTSync Keyboard and toggle the switch to Allow Full Access. (Fig. 8) < Fig. 7 > < Fig. 8 > c) Open the application you want to scan into and tap on the screen, so the on‐screen keyboard appears.
KDC185 Quick Guide 3.5 Using other Developed Applications with SDK – Android/iOS A Software Development Kit (SDK) for Android and iOS is available to all AISolution customers to ensure smooth development of applications that work seamlessly with a KDC scanner. It’s easy to request the SDK from the AISolution website: a) On any web browser, open www.koamtac.com b) Navigate to Support > Downloads > SDK c) Complete the form and submit it.
KDC185 Quick Guide Product Specifications Physical Functionality Design Size Weight Supporting OS Keys Buzzer LED Indicator USB Port RAM Memory ROM Power Barcode Storage Battery (Standard) Charging Solution Charging Time Bluetooth Communication Barcode Reader Type‐C USB 1D/2D Symbology # of scans per charge (1 sec interval) # of scans per charge (10 sec interval) Scan Range (20mil Code39) Screen Reading Postal Codes / OCR Passport Drop Spec Environment Regulatory Conformance Accessories IP Rati
KDC185 Quick Guide Social Distancing Feature The COVID‐19 pandemic has added a new challenge to every workplace ‐ warehouses, manufacturing lines, and even retail store floors ‐ the need to maintain distance between people for their health and safety. Reopening your business is already an undertaking but ensuring social distance among your workers is made easy with the AISolution social distancing feature.
KDC185 Quick Guide d) Set the KDC Alert: Beep, Vibrator, and Data Store to desired settings e) Set the Security Key: Disabled, Fixed Key, or Custom Key 5.3 Enabling the Social Distancing Feature via Social Distance Barcodes If you prefer to enable the social distancing feature via special barcodes, scan the special social distance barcodes that correspond with the settings you wish to enable: Social Distance Range Disable 1.0M 2.0M 3.0M 4.0M 5.0M 7.0M 10.
KDC185 Quick Guide KDC Alert Beep Enable Beep Disable Vibrate Enable Vibrate Disable Store Data Enable Store Data Disable Security Key Disabled Fixed Key Custom Key 5.4 Enabling the Social Distancing Feature via the KTSync application The social distancing feature can also be configured in the KTSync application. a) Open KTSync and tap the Setting icon b) Select KDC Menu (Fig. 10) c) Select Social Distance Finding (Fig. 11) See Reference Manual for more detailed information Visit store.koamtac.
KDC185 Quick Guide d) Choose your Social Distance settings. Settings listed in the KDC Configuration section are the same settings available to you as if you were setting parameters on the KDC itself. These settings will be saved when you exit this screen. (Fig. 12) e) Additional Application Configuration settings can be set on this screen as well. (Fig. 12) Enable Vibrator: If enabled, the host device vibrates when receiving social distance alert data.
KDC185 Quick Guide 2. Social distance pop‐up in KTSync showing your KDC serial number, the date & time of the violation, the serial number of the other detected KDC, and the distance if using the host alert setting. (Fig. 14) 3. Social distance email showing your KDC serial number, the date & time of the violation, the serial number of the other detected KDC, and the distance if using the enable email sending setting. (Fig.
KDC185 Quick Guide AISolution devices and accessories are not designed or intended to prevent, mitigate, treat, diagnose or cure any disease or health condition, including COVID‐19/Coronavirus. AISolution devices and accessories are intended for general public use only.
