Infinite Peripherals Linea Pro 7 Plus User manual

Brand: Infinite Peripherals

Model: Linea Pro 7 Plus

Type: User manual

Infinite Peripherals Linea Pro 7 Plus is a reliable 1D/2D barcode scanner designed to fit the iPhone 7 Plus and iPhone 8 Plus. With a hot-swappable battery and integrated hand-strap for increased mobility, you can integrate with your existing systems using Bluetooth® Plus the intuitive Software Development Kit (SDK). Linea Pro 7 Plus scans barcodes and passes that data into compatible iOS applications. The Linea Pro 7 Plus allows mobile employees to convert their iPhones into a powerful solution for the retail, warehousing, supply chain, ticketing, and hospitality industries.

Linea Pro® 7 Plus

User Manual

For iPhone

7 Plus / 8 Plus Mobile Devices

LINEA PRO 7 PLUS USER MANUAL

Table of Contents

Contacts 3

Legal Notice 3

Compatible Devices 3

Overview 4

Linea Pro 7 Plus Features 4

Getting Started 4

Technical Speciﬁcations 5

Before Using Linea Pro 7 Plus 6

Linea Pro 7 Plus Accessories 6

Developing Applications 6

Box contents 6

Linea Pro 7 Plus Layout 7

Assemble Your Linea Pro 7 Plus 8

Charge the Battery 9

Check Battery Status 9

Replace the Battery 9

Power On Linea Pro 7 Plus 10

Scan Barcodes 10

Read Contactless Cards (Optional) 10

Troubleshooting 11

Update Software 11

Warranty 11

Disclaimer 11

Product Returns and Servicing 12

Symbols 12

Federal Communications Commissions 13

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Compatible Devices

Legal Notice

“Made for iPhone” (MFi) means an electronic accessory is designed

to connect speciﬁcally to the iPhone and has been certiﬁed by the

developer to meet Apple performance standards. Apple is not

responsible for the operation of this device or its compliance with safety

and regulatory standards.

Note

The use of this accessory with an iPhone may affect wireless

performance.

iPad, iPhone and iPod touch are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in

the U.S. and other countries. Lightning™ is a trademark of Apple Inc.

Made for these mobile digital devices:

• iPhone 7 Plus

• iPhone 8 Plus

Mobility Sales/ Technical Support Center

Inﬁnite Peripherals, Inc.

17681 Mitchell N

Irvine, CA 92614-1605

Toll-Free 866.278.7860

Ofﬁce 949.222.0300

Website ipcmobile.com

Headquarters/ Main Warehouse

Inﬁnite Peripherals, Inc.

2312 Touhy Avenue

Elk Grove Village, IL 60007-5329

Toll-Free 800.278.7860

Ofﬁce 847. 818.1260

Fax 847.818.1287

Contacts

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Overview

The hand-held Linea Pro 7 Plus is a reliable 1D/2D barcode scanner

designed to ﬁt the iPhone 7 Plus and iPhone 8 Plus. With a hot-

swappable battery and integrated hand-strap for increased mobility,

you can integrate with your existing systems using Bluetooth® Plus the

intuitive Software Development Kit (SDK).

Linea Pro 7 Plus Features

The Linea Pro 7 Plus allows mobile employees to convert their iPhones

into a powerful solution for the retail, warehousing, supply chain,

ticketing, and hospitality industries. The Linea Pro 7 Plus includes an

optional 1D or 2D barcode scanner, Bluetooth® and RFID.

Note

Use of the barcode scanner or contactless card reader requires the

installation of special software. Contact your Inﬁnite Peripherals

account representative for compatible third-party software solutions.

Feature Description

2D Barcode

Imager

One-dimensional and two-dimensional barcode

scanner, which can be read omni-directionally.

Contactless

card reader

Built-in tag/card reader with read/write capability at

13.56 MHz. Reader incorporates many RFID formats,

depending on the model of your Linea Pro 7 Plus.

Bluetooth

compatible

Bluetooth 2.0 SPP compatibility for a Bluetooth

peripheral such as a printer.

Syncing

Enables your iOS device to be synced with iTunes.

Battery

status

View the battery status in the application on the iOS

device.

Getting Started

Linea Pro 7 Plus scans barcodes and passes that data into compatible

iOS applications. To get you up and running with your new Linea Pro 7

Plus, review these sections.

Note

Observe any notes, cautions, or warnings throughout this guide for

additional information, special care required, or important points to

prevent injury or adverse affects.

What to do Why important Section

Connect LP

7 Plus with

your iOS

device

Connect unit and

iOS device prior to

ﬁrst use

Assemble Your

Linea Pro 7 Plus

Charge LP7 Plus Ensures battery is fully

charged before ﬁrst use

Charge the Battery

Turn on the LP7

Plus

Initialize the barcode

scanner and /or

contactless card (RFID)

functions

Power On Linea Pro

7 Plus

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Electrical

1D/2D Barcode Scanner

1D: EAN/UPC, GS1 Databar (limited expanded & omni-directional),

RSS, Code 39, Code128, UCC/EAN 128, ISBN, ISBT, Interleaved/Matrix/

Industrial and Standard 2 of 5, Codabar, Code 93/93i, Code 11, MSI,

Plessey, Telepen, postal codes (Australian Post, BPO, Canada Post, Dutch

Post, Japan Post, PostNet, Sweden Post)

2D: Data Matrix, PDF417, Micro PDF 417,

Codablock, Maxicode, QR, Aztec, GS1 composite codes,

Direct Part Marking Reading multicodes and barcodes

on mobile phone screens available.

2D Barcode Reader

• 2D Intermec EA30/ED40* CMOS Imager 752 x 480 pixels

• 2D Newland EM3396 CMOS Imager 752 x 480 pixels, laser

aimer

Battery Capacity

• Rechargeable Li-ion Battery 3.7V /2400 mAh

• Precise battery management by Fuel Gauge microcontroller for

remaining battery capacity

Power Supply

• DC 5V through USB Type-C

• DC 5V through charging station

• DC 5V through dual charging station

Indicators

Audio via electromagnetic buzzer

(Optional) Contactless Card Reader

• ISO/IEC 14443 Type-A/MIFARE:

* MIFARE MINI

* MIFARE CLASSIC-1K, MIFARE CLASSIC-4K

* MIFARE ULTRALIGHT, ULTRALIGHT-C

* MIFARE PLUS 2K/4K

* MIFARE DESFire card

• Supports most contactless card cards/tags:

* ISO/IEC 14443 Type - B

* ISO 15693

Technical Specifications

Mechanical

Compatibility

iPhone 7 Plus

iPhone 8 Plus

Dimensions

93.5mm x 36.5mm x 186.5mm (3.68” x 1.44” x 7.34”)

Weight

250g (8.82oz.) without iOS device

Connectivity

• Apple 9 pin connector

• Pass-through sync through USB Type-C

• Bluetooth 2.0 Class 2

• SPP - Serial Port Prole

Buttons

• Two scan buttons

• Reset device button

Port

USB Type-C for iOS device charge and sync

Processor

32-bit ARM Cortex - M3 MCU

Environment

Operating Temperature

-10° to +40°C / 14°F to +104°F

Storage Temperature

-20° to +50°C / -4°F to +122°F

Relative Humidity

5% to 90%

General Certiﬁcations

Note:

Use only UL approved USB adapters with a minimum of 5V/2.1A

Charging current for the iOS device is selected from the application:

• 500mA (default)

• 100mA

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Box contents

Your Linea Pro 7 Plus ships with these items:

USB Type-C/Sync Cable

Note:

Bulk shipments may ship without

cables in each box.

Linea Pro 7 Plus (1)

Standard Battery (1)

T8 Torx screws (4)

Before Using Linea Pro 7 Plus

• Remove the device and any included accessories from the

shipping carton and verify contents against your packing list.

• Retain all packing materials, invoice, and bill of lading. These may

be required to return the device for servicing later, or to process

a claim with the shipping carrier.

• Carefully inspect the contents inside of the packaging for any

signs of damage.

• If there are signs of damage, do not attempt to use the unit.

Notify your account executive or contact Innite Peripherals

technical support, https://ipcmobile.com/support.

• Ensure the battery is fully charged.

• If the battery is fully discharged, the charging time is

approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes.

Linea Pro 7 Plus Accessories

Contact your Inﬁnite Peripherals account representative for information

about current and future product accessory offerings.

Developing Applications

Software Developers Kit

Software is not automatically provided with your Linea Pro 7 Plus.

Integrating the Linea Pro 7 Plus into your iOS application requires the

use of the Inﬁnite Peripherals Universal SDK. The SDK incorporates

an API speciﬁcally for developing applications to use Linea Pro 7 Plus

functionality.

For additional details on using the Inﬁnite Peripheral Universal SDK,

please refer to the appropriate SDK documentation. You can contact

your Inﬁnite Peripherals account representative for Third-Party software

solutions.

For the latest Inﬁnite Peripheral Universal SDK please visit our

developer portal:

View Latest SDK →

developer.ipcmobile.com/

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Linea Pro 7 Plus Layout

1. Barcode Engine

2. LED Battery Status Indicator

3. On/Off Button for iOS device

4. Battery Cover

5. Left/Right Scan Buttons

6. Opening for Strap

7. Volume Button on iOS device

8. Charging pads

9. Reset Button for unit

10. USB Type-C Connector

11. Screws to Remove Front Cover

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Assemble Your Linea Pro 7

Plus

Before attaching your iOS device with the Linea Pro 7 Plus, you will need

a 3/8 ﬂat-head screwdriver to remove the bottom two latches and the

top cover.

Note:

Torque required is 4.6-6 pound-inch.

Remove Top Cover

1. To remove the top cover, unscrew the four T8 Torx screws.

2. Using the at-head screwdriver, pop out the top cover from the

rst two latches to remove it.

Note:

The top cover is easily removed because the latches are

loosened when the rst four screws were removed.

3. For the remaining latches, slide the cover forward instead of

pulling the top up. The Linea Pro 7 Plus top cover is removed.

Attach iOS Device

1. Attach the iOS device to the Lightning™ connector by rmly

sliding it into place.

2. Align the front cover with the two hooks, and then slide it

down by pressing gently back into place.

3. Tighten all four screws on the back cover to further secure the

top cover.

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Charge the Battery

The Linea Pro 7 Plus uses a Lithium Ion rechargeable battery.

Before ﬁrst use ensure the battery is fully charged. Charging time is

approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes, if fully discharged.

The Linea Pro 7 Plus supports pass-through charging to the iOS device.

The unit and iOS device may be charged together using the USB Type-C

port or by the charging pads.

To charge the battery, connect the USB-Type C charger cable to the USB

port.

Important

Prevent electrical damage to the unit and/or battery, use only the

approved USB Type-C charger cable.

Check Battery Status

Four LEDs indicate the battery status.

LED Color Description

Battery level is below 19%

Battery level is above 20%

Battery is charging via attachment to outside

power from USB connector or charging pads

No color Linea Pro 7 Plus power is turned off

Replace the Battery

Replace the Linea Pro 7 Plus battery only with a new, original battery

(part number, PL-15-110).

1. To replace the rechargeable battery, slide the battery pawl

down, and then pull up the battery cover.

2. Pull up the old battery to remove it.

3. Insert the side of the battery with the contacting pads, and then

press gently downward.

4. Press the battery pawl down, and then close the battery cover.

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Power On Linea Pro 7 Plus

After the iOS device is attached to the Linea Pro 7 Plus and the

application software is installed, you can turn on the unit.

1. With the unit turned off, press one of the Scan buttons on the

side of the unit. When the unit is active, the LED on the top side

illuminates blue, based on the battery level.

2. Unlock the iOS device screen.

Note

When the Linea Pro 7 Plus is left idling for an extended period, the

power is automatically turned off to preserve the charge on the internal

battery pack. If turned off, the unit is in sleep mode immediately.

Scan Barcodes

The scan engine in the Linea Pro 7 Plus 1D model supports one-

dimensional (1D) barcode symbols. The 2D model scan engine

supports one-dimensional (1D) and two-dimensional (2D) barcode

symbols. The effective reading distance of the barcode reader varies

based on the barcode size. For example, 15-20 cm (5.9-7.9 inches).

These types of scanning modes are supported:

• Single scan

• Multi-scan

• Motion detect

• Multi-scan without duplicates

To scan a barcode

1. Press and hold the Scan button on either side of the unit to

activate the Linea Pro 7 Plus.

2. Position the scan head as close to the center of the barcode

label by aiming the illumination box over the outer edges of

the barcode.

3. Pull the unit back slowly back or forth, increasing the distance

between the barcode and scan head, until the barcode is read

by the scanner. Data is displayed on the iOS device.

Read Contactless Cards

(Optional)

The contactless card reader incorporates several RFID formats

depending on your Linea Pro 7 Plus model.

To use the contactless card reader

1. Press the Scan button to activate the unit.

2. Place the RFID tag/card over the receiver/transmitter as

indicated by the RFID label.

Note

Data is sent from the Linea Pro 7 Plus contactless card reader to the

iOS device.

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Troubleshooting

Barcode Scanning and Contactless Card Reading

If the Linea Pro 7 Plus is not scanning barcodes properly or not reading

RFID cards tags, refer to these possible causes and resolutions.

Note

If problems persist and not resolved by the resolutions indicated,

contact technical support.

Issue Resolution

Barcode scanner

or RFID reader

does not power

• Linea Pro 7 Plus battery is too low

• Linea Pro 7 Plus is not turned on by the

software

• Faulty scan engine

Barcode or

RFID card data

not returned or

partially returned

during scanning/

reading

• Unreadable barcode or tag/card

• Battery is too low

• Faulty scanning or reader

• Software decoding incorrectly

Multi-scanning

not working

• Multi-scan mode is not enabled

• Software does not support multi-scan

Unable to read

barcode or RFID

card/tag

• Barcode type or RFID type are not

enabled or supported

• See Technical Data for more information

Warranty

Inﬁnite Peripherals does not warrant, and is not responsible for, any

damage to the Linea Pro 7 Plus (“Product”) or the assembled iOS

device as a result of liquid or solid particle intrusion into the Product,

or damaged caused by dropping the Product with the assembled iOS

device. If a material or workmanship defect arises with regard to any

Inﬁnite Peripherals product, and a valid claim is received within the

Warranty Period, Inﬁnite Peripherals (at our sole discretion) will repair

the Product using new or refurbished parts, or replace the Product with

a new or refurbished Product.

For purposes of this limited warranty, “refurbished” means a product or

part that has been substantially returned to its original speciﬁcations. In

the event of a defect, these are your exclusive remedies.

Disclaimer

NO WARRANTY. This technical documentation is provided AS-IS. Further,

the documentation does not represent a commitment on the part of.

Inﬁnite Peripherals, Inc does not warrant that it is accurate, complete

or error free. Any use of the technical documentation is at the risk of

the user. Inﬁnite Peripherals, Inc reserves the right to make changes

in speciﬁcations and other information contained in this document

without prior notice, and the reader should in all cases consult Inﬁnite

Peripherals, Inc to determine whether any such changes have been

made. Inﬁnite Peripherals, Inc shall not be liable for technical or

editorial errors or omissions contained herein; nor for incidental or

consequential damages resulting from the furnishing, performance,

or use of this material. Inﬁnite Peripherals, Inc does not assume any

product liability arising out of or in connection with the application or

use of any product or application described herein.

Update Software

1. To update the software with a newer version from the

application, tap Update Firmware.

2. Tap Update.

3. To update the barcode engine with a newer version, tap

Update Barcode Engine Firmware. The current rmware

version and the new rmware version are displayed.

4. Tap Update.

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Product Returns and

Servicing

Use the link in step 1 to create an account and gain access to our

Knowledge Base and online support services. Through our online

support center, you’ll be able to download ﬁles, open a Support Ticket,

manage your RMAs, view your account Proﬁle and subscribe to Alerts.

To request a RMA

1. Create a user account in the RMA Support Portal at http://

ipcmobile.com/support/rma/

2. Login to your user account, and then click Create RMA Request.

3. Read the instructions provided and complete the online request

form.

4. Note the assigned RMA number and write it clearly on your

shipping carton.

5. Ship your equipment back to us using the address provided.

Symbols

Symbol Description

Refer to the instructions before using.

Manufacturer

Manufacture Date

Caution

Serial Number

P/N

Part Number

Waste Electrical and Electric Equipment

Complies with part 15 of the FCC rules

Near-ﬁeld communication (NFC)

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Federal Communications Commissions

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement

15.21

You are cautioned that changes or modiﬁcations not expressly approved by the part responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the

equipment.

15.105(b)

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to

provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy

and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that

interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined

by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

•

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

•

Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

•

Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

•

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

This device may not cause interference and

This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.

FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement

This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. End users must follow the speciﬁc operating instructions

for satisfying RF exposure compliance. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.