1. Bubuka
The CipherLab 8300 Series is a robust and lightweight mobile computer designed for professionals in retail, healthcare, and warehousing environments. It integrates barcode reading capabilities with data capture, optional RFID, and flexible computing to enhance operational efficiency.
This manual provides essential information for the proper setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your CipherLab 8300 Series device.

Figure 1: CipherLab 8300 Series Mobile Computer. This image shows the front view of the device, highlighting its display, keypad, and ergonomic design.
2. Fitur Alat
- Desain Kasar: Engineered to IP65 specifications, capable of withstanding multiple 1.2-meter drops onto concrete. Operates in temperatures from -10°C to 60°C and up to 95% humidity.
- Komunikasi Fleksibel: Supports batch, Wireless LAN (WLAN), and Bluetooth (BT) capabilities for both connected and non-connected environments.
- Manjangkeun Umur Batré: High-performance Li-ion battery provides up to 270 working hours. A built-in backup battery ensures data security for up to 36 days during recharges.
- Nyokot Data: Features a linear imager for barcode scanning and optional 13.56 MHz RFID.
- Mémori: Equipped with 2 MB flash memory and 10 MB SRAM.
- tampilan: LCD 128 × 64 with white LED backlight.
- Papan tombol: 24 keys for data input.

Figure 2: CipherLab 8300 Series in a warehouse setting. This image illustrates the mobile computer being used by an operator in a logistics environment, emphasizing its industrial application.
3. Setup jeung Konfigurasi Awal
3.1. Pamasangan Batré sareng Ngecas
- Tangtukeun lokasi kompartemen batré dina pungkur alat.
- Insert the rechargeable Li-ion battery (3.7V 1800 mAh) into the compartment, ensuring correct polarity.
- Amankeun panutup batré.
- Connect the device to the charging cradle or AC adapter. Allow the battery to fully charge before first use. A full charge can provide up to 270 working hours.
3.2. Powering on / Pareum
- Pikeun ngahurungkeun, pencét jeung tahan kenop Kakuatan tombol nepi ka layar hurung.
- To power off, navigate to the power-off option in the system menu or press and hold the Kakuatan tombol nepi ka alat pareum.
3.3. Connecting to a Host System
The 8300 Series supports various communication methods:
- Serial (RS232): Connect the device to a computer using the provided RS232 cable.
- Infrared (IR/IrDA): For wireless batch communication, align the device's IR port with a compatible IrDA receiver on your host system. Supports up to 115.2 Kbps.
- Wireless LAN (WLAN): For real-time data transfer, configure WLAN settings through the device's menu to connect to your wireless network.
- Bluetooth (BT): Pair the device with compatible Bluetooth-enabled systems for wireless communication.
4. Parentah Operasi
4.1. Napigasi Antarmuka pamaké
The device features a 128 × 64 LCD display and a 24-key alphanumeric keypad. Use the arrow keys to navigate through menus and options, and the Lebetkeun konci pikeun milih.
4.2. Nyeken barkod
- Ensure the barcode scanning application is active.
- Point the linear imager at the barcode you wish to scan.
- Press the scan trigger button. The device will emit a beep upon successful scan, and the data will be displayed or stored according to the application settings.
4.3. Data Entry and Storage
- Use the 24-key keypad for manual data input. The keypad includes numeric and alphanumeric characters.
- Data is stored in the device's 10 MB SRAM. Ensure regular data offloading to prevent loss.
4.4. Komunikasi Data
Depending on your configuration, data can be transferred in batch mode or real-time:
- Modeu angkatan: Data is collected and stored on the device, then transferred to a host system later via serial or infrared connection.
- Real-time Mode: With WLAN or Bluetooth connectivity, data can be transmitted instantly to your servers, enabling real-time inventory control and updates.
5. Pangropéa sarta perawatan
5.1. Manajemén batré
- Recharge the Li-ion battery regularly. Avoid fully discharging the battery frequently to prolong its lifespan.
- The built-in backup battery protects data for up to 36 days during main battery replacement or deep discharge.
- If the device will be stored for an extended period, ensure the battery is partially charged (around 50%) and store it in a cool, dry place.
5.2. Ngabersihan Alat
- Ngagunakeun lemes, damp lawon pikeun ngabersihan exterior alat.
- For the display, use a screen-specific cleaning solution and a microfiber cloth.
- Do not use abrasive cleaners, solvents, or immerse the device in liquids.
5.3. Pertimbangan Lingkungan
The 8300 Series is designed for rugged environments:
- Suhu operasi: -10 ° C nepi ka 60 ° C (14 ° F dugi 140 ° F).
- Suhu Panyimpenan: -20 ° C dugi ka 70 ° C (-4 ° F dugi ka 158 ° F).
- Kalembaban: Operating 10% - 90%, Storage 5% - 95% (non-condensing).
- Résistansi Dampak: Multiple 1.2 m / 4 ft. drops onto concrete (5 drops on each side).
- Perlindungan Ingress: IP65 rated for dust and water resistance.
6. Cara ngungkulan
This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your CipherLab 8300 Series device.
6.1. Alat Teu Bisa Dihurungkeun
- Pariksa batré: Pastikeun batréna leres dipasang sareng dicas pinuh.
- Tombol Daya: Confirm the power button is pressed and held sufficiently.
- Kaayaan batré: If the battery is old or damaged, replace it with a new one.
6.2. Barcode Not Scanning
- Tujuan: Ensure the imager is correctly aimed at the barcode.
- Jarak: Adjust the distance between the imager and the barcode.
- Barcode Quality: Check if the barcode is damaged, smudged, or poorly printed.
- Aplikasi: Verify that the scanning application is active and configured for the barcode type.
6.3. Communication Issues
- Sambungan kabel: For serial communication, ensure the RS232 cable is securely connected to both the device and the host.
- WLAN/Bluetooth Settings: For wireless communication, verify that WLAN or Bluetooth is enabled and correctly configured on the device and the host system. Check network availability and signal strength.
- Pamasangan supir: Ensure necessary drivers are installed on the host computer for serial or wireless connections.
7. Spésifikasi

Figure 3: Detailed specifications for the CipherLab 8300 Series. This image presents a comprehensive table outlining various technical specifications of the device, including communication, performance, data capture, physical characteristics, and user environment details.
| Kategori | Spésifikasi |
|---|---|
| Sistem operasi | CipherLab Operating System (cOS) |
| CPU | 16-bit |
| Mémori | 2 MB Flash, 10 MB SRAM |
| Daya Operasi | Rechargeable batré Li-ion: 3.7V 1800 mAh |
| Jam Gawé | 270 jam |
| Komunikasi | Batch, Serial: IR / IrDA (115.2 Kbps) / RS232 |
| Nyeken barkod | Linear Imager |
| RFID | 13.56 MHz (optional) |
| tampilan | LCD 128 × 64, white LED backlight |
| Papan tombol | 24 numeric or 39 alphanumeric rubber keys, LED backlight |
| Ukuran (L x W x H) | 170 x 77 x 47 mm / 6.7 x 3 x 1.9 inci. |
| Beurat | 290 g / 10.2 oz |
| Résistansi Dampak | Multiple 1.2 m / 4 ft. drops onto concrete, 5 drops on each side / IP65 |
| Suhu Operasi | -10°C nepi ka 60°C (14°F nepi ka 140°F) |
| Suhu Panyimpenan | -20°C nepi ka 70°C (-4°F nepi ka 158°F) |
| Kelembapan (non-condensing) | Operating: 10% - 90% / Storage: 5% - 95% |
| Peraturan EMC | BSMI, CE, C-Tick, FCC, KCC, SRMC, TELEC |
8. Garansi jeung Rojongan
8.1. Garansi produk
The CipherLab 8300 Series Mobile Computer comes with a 1-taun jaminan kawates from the date of purchase. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims. For detailed warranty terms and conditions, refer to the official CipherLab websitus atanapi ngahubungan rojongan customer.
8.2. Rojongan Palanggan
For technical assistance, service, or further inquiries, please contact CipherLab customer support. You can find contact information on the official CipherLab websitus atawa ngaliwatan distributor lokal Anjeun.
- CipherLab Co. Ltd. (Headquarters):
- 12F, 333, Section 2, Tun-Hwa S. Road, Taipei, Taiwan 10669
- Telepon: +886 2 2659 7626
- Fax: +886 2 2659 7500
- Web: www.cipherlab.com
- CipherLab USA Inc.:
- 1000 Jupiter Park Dr., Suite 100, Jupiter, Florida, USA 33458
- Bébas Pulsa: +1 888 300 9779
- Telepon: +1 561 242 9779
- Fax: +1 561 242 0977





