Product Reference Guide i
Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION ....................................................................................................................................................... 1
About this Manual  .............................................................................................................................................................1
Overview ....................................................................................................................................................................1
Manual Conventions .................................................................................................................................................2
Technical Support  ..............................................................................................................................................................2
Datalogic Website Support  ......................................................................................................................................2
Reseller Technical Support  ......................................................................................................................................2
Telephone Technical Support  ..................................................................................................................................2
About the Scanner  .............................................................................................................................................................3
Using the GD4500 Reader ........................................................................................................................................3
Using the WLC4090 Radio Base .......................................................................................................................................4
Radio Base LEDs  .......................................................................................................................................................4
Battery Safety  ....................................................................................................................................................................5
Programming the Reader  .................................................................................................................................................7
Configuration Methods  ............................................................................................................................................7
SETUP....................................................................................................................................................................... 9
Unpacking ...........................................................................................................................................................................9
Setting Up the Scanner  .....................................................................................................................................................9
Connect Host Interface  ......................................................................................................................................... 10
Stand Installation  .................................................................................................................................................. 12
Hands-Free Stand/Holder .................................................................................................................................... 12
Setting Up the Reader  .................................................................................................................................................... 13
Positioning the Base Station ................................................................................................................................ 14
Reader, Cradle and LEDs Description  ........................................................................................................................... 17
Connecting the Base Station  ......................................................................................................................................... 18
Securing the DC Power Cord (Optional)  ............................................................................................................... 19
System and Network Layouts  ....................................................................................................................................... 21
Stand Alone Layouts  ............................................................................................................................................. 21
Using the GBT/GM4500 Scanner  .................................................................................................................................. 22
Scanner LEDs  ......................................................................................................................................................... 22
Using the WLC4090 Radio Base .................................................................................................................................... 23
Radio Base LEDs  .................................................................................................................................................... 23
Replacing the Battery Pack  ........................................................................................................................................... 24
Using the Gryphon™ I GD/GBT/GM4500  ...................................................................................................................... 26
Linking the Reader  ......................................................................................................................................................... 28
Link Scanner as Serial Device to a Bluetooth Host ............................................................................................ 28
Link Scanner as HID device to a Bluetooth host  ................................................................................................ 29
Power Off ......................................................................................................................................................................... 29
Interface Selection .......................................................................................................................................................... 30
Configuring the Interface  ...................................................................................................................................... 30
Customizing Configuration Settings  ............................................................................................................................ 34
Using the Programming Bar Codes  ..................................................................................................................... 34
Interface Settings  .................................................................................................................................................. 35
Configuring Other Features  .................................................................................................................................. 35
Software Version Transmission ........................................................................................................................... 35
CONFIGURATION USING BAR CODES.................................................................................................................. 37
Configuration Parameters  ............................................................................................................................................. 37
Global Interface Features  .............................................................................................................................................. 39
Host Commands — Obey/Ignore  ........................................................................................................................ 39
USB Suspend Mode  ............................................................................................................................................... 39
RS-232 ONLY INTERFACE 41
RS-232 Standard Factory Settings  ............................................................................................................................... 41