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Operation and displays

Switch on to scan - Interactive user guidance

The following example shows the user guidance from the switched-off Smart Watch HS 50 through to scanning a barcode.

scanner off Smart Watch HS 50 is off
scanner on but not connected On – not connected to the target device
Scan the “Connect Code” in the app
scanner connected Connected to the target device
Scan
scan feedback barcode scanned Scan feedback:
The scanned code is displayed
scan feedback error cursor not set Scan feedback:
The code could not be transferred. Select the input destination on the input device.
scan feedback screen locked Scan feedback:
The code could not be transferred. This occurs with the NIMMSTA App for Windows when the operating system is locked. The system must be unlocked.

Operation

Switch on:

Hold the button for approximately 4 s until the green LED lights up. The Smart Watch HS 50 then flashes red and emits a short acoustic signal (double beep).

Switch off:

Keep holding the button. After approximately 4 s, a switch-off symbol appears on the display and a haptic signal is given (the Smart Watch HS 50 vibrates twice in quick succession).
Press the symbol on the touchscreen to confirm switch-off with an acoustic signal (double beep).

Scanning:

Press the button or touchscreen. Scan triggering can be configured in the decoder board settings.

Smart Watch HS 50 LED description

The LED colors described below may appear on the LED side of the Smart Watch HS 50 during operation.

The LED colors during charging are described in the "Charge internal battery" section.

Color on LED side Event
Normal operation
green Switch on – device starts up
blue Connected – goes out after 20 s
flashing red Not connected
Scanning
green Barcode successfully scanned – goes out after 1 s
red Error – goes out after 1 s

Smart Watch HS 50 battery charge indicator

The battery charge is displayed on the Smart Watch HS 50 as both a percentage and bars in the upper right corner of the display.

Battery charge indicator

The number of bars corresponding to the battery charge percentage is shown in the table below.

Number of bars Battery charge in percent
4 bars ≥ 90 %
3 bars ≥ 65 %
2 bars ≥ 40 %
1 bar ≥ 15 %
0.5 bars ≥ 5 %
0 bars ≥ 2 %

Call service screen

Follow these steps to access the Smart Watch HS 50 service screen and obtain further device information. The screen can also be accessed when the Smart Watch HS 50 is not connected to the target device.

service screens 1. Touch the right, left, top or bottom side of the touchscreen with two fingers, depending on the desired service screen.
2. Switch off the Smart Watch HS 50 by pressing the trigger while touching the touchscreen.
3. The service screen loads.

The service screen is exited at the next restart.

Service screen top
service screen top
Service screen left
service screen left
Service screen right
service screen right
Service screen top left / bottom right
service screen tlbr

Hard Reset

If the Smart Watch HS 50 no longer responds to input, a Hard Reset can be performed. A Hard Reset disconnects all connections and restarts the Smart Watch HS 50.

  1. Press the button for approximately 35 s until the green LED at the front right of the Smart Watch HS 50 lights up.
  2. Release the button.

The Hard Reset is performed.

The Hard Reset is complete after the display refreshes.

hard reset

tipp The green LED at the front right of the housing only lights up during a Hard Reset.
If the trigger is held for longer than approximately 35 s, the LEDs remain lit until the trigger is released.
The Hard Reset is only performed after the trigger is released.