Seaward Apollo Series User Manual

Application Note 0051
Rev 3: 21.10.2015
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How to Setup the Old Bluetooth Scanner
This How to Guide is used for pairing the old cream / white Seaward Bluetooth
scanner (pictured) to your Apollo Series.
Please check all aspects of this before contacting the technical support helpline.
Pairing with the Apollo Series Instruments
1) Please register your Apollo to receive an additional 12 months warranty plus full access to Product Support. You can do
this at www.seaward.co.uk/warranty24 or by completing the form in the “Care and Support” card and returning by post.
2) Please ensure your Apollo has the latest firmware installed, to do this please see the following link:
www.seaward.co.uk/apollo-series-firmware
3) Initial Configuration of the scanner:
(a) Make sure the batteries are fitted and working correctly.
(b) Press the trigger and scan the set up codes 1 to 8 overleaf in the correct order. (The scanner will beep after reading
each barcode)
(c) Press the trigger to scan code 9, this will cause the light to start flashing blue
4) From the Apollo “Home Screen” press the Menu button “F4”.
5) In the menu select Bluetooth by pressing key number “3”.
6) The ‘Bluetooth active’ symbol will appear next to the battery symbol.
7) On the Apollo press the Bluetooth search button “F2” (hint: it helps if the scanner is the only Bluetooth device
turned on at this time, if it is not flashing blue repeat step 3)
8) Select the “Bar Code” field on the Apollo (using the arrow keys) and from the drop down select, the device named
“OPL2724_ . . . ”
9) Press “F4” to save the new Bluetooth configuration
10) You can now use the scanner to enter information such as asset IDs.
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Seaward Apollo Series Specifications

General

Display	LCD
Connectivity	USB, Bluetooth
Power Supply	Rechargeable battery or mains power
Insulation Resistance	250V, 500V
Run/Load Test	Yes
RCD Test	Yes
Safety Standards	EN 61010
Leakage Current Tests	AC/DC leakage current measurement

Summary

Pairing with Apollo Series Instruments

Register Apollo for Warranty and Support

Register your Apollo to receive an additional 12 months warranty and full access to Product Support.

Download Apollo Series Firmware

Access the firmware update URL for Apollo Series instruments.

Initial Scanner Configuration Steps

Prepare scanner by fitting batteries and scanning setup codes 1 to 8 and code 9 for flashing blue light.

Apollo Bluetooth Menu Navigation

Access the Bluetooth menu on the Apollo by pressing 'F4' and selecting option '3'.

Initiate Bluetooth Device Search

Initiate Bluetooth search on Apollo using 'F2' when scanner has a flashing blue light.

Select Scanner Device

Select the scanner device, named "OPL2724_..", from the dropdown list.

Save New Bluetooth Configuration

Press 'F4' to save the new Bluetooth configuration settings.

Using the Scanner for Asset IDs

Use the configured scanner to enter information such as asset IDs.

Initial Configuration Scan Codes

Scan Code ZZ: Enter Setup Mode

Scan the 'ZZ' barcode to place the scanner into setup mode.

Scan Code ENAU: Enable Auto Connect

Scan 'ENAU' to enable the auto-connect feature for the scanner.

Scan Code PC05: Enable Trigger Connect

Scan 'PC05' to enable manual connection by pressing the scanner trigger.

Scan Code PD08: Enable Trigger Disconnect

Scan 'PD08' to enable manual disconnection by pressing the scanner trigger.

Scan Code AD01: Power Save Mode

Scan 'AD01' to activate Power Save Mode, disconnecting after 10 minutes of inactivity.

Scan Code CA05: Auto Reconnect

Scan 'CA05' to enable auto-reconnect functionality for the scanner.

Scan Code BBD: Trigger to Make Connectable

Scan 'BBD' to make the scanner connectable via the trigger.

Scan Code ZZ: End Configuration

Scan 'ZZ' again to end the configuration sequence.

Make Device Discoverable

Scan Code for Discoverability

Scan the provided barcode sequence to make the Bluetooth device discoverable.