Bluetooth symbol
If the bluetooth icon is visible on the SmartReader screen, the internal
Bluetooth module is communicating to another device (scale or computer).
Note: A visible Bluetooth symbol does not mean the Scale or data logging
device is ready to accept the transmitted data. See the appropriate manufacturer's
documentation for further information.
Battery Icon
During operation, the Battery icon shows the level of charge in the internal battery,
see Battery icon status - Operation (p 16).
During charging, the Battery icon shows the stage of charging, see Battery icon status -
Charging (p 16).
Cable connector
A Data and power cable connects into the Cable connector.
This cable enables:
• data to be transferred to a computer
• data to be transferred to scales
• the supplied 15 V battery charger to charge the
internal battery on the SmartReader. See Charging
using the 15 V battery charger (p 14).
• the 12V battery cable to charge the internal battery
on the SmartReader. See Charging using a 12 V
battery (p 15).
The cable connector is a serial port. All tag data is
automatically sent out this port no matter which
operating mode is selected.
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Cable connector
(serial port)