Datec Bluepad 50 Set Up Guide

Datec Bluepad 50 - Set Up

Introduction: This article will guide you through setting up your Datec Bluepad 50, with your talech register. 

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Table of Contents: 

• Details on Charging Datec Bluepad 50
• Pairing the device

Details on Charging the Datec Bluepad 50

This section will provide a step by step guide in charging the Datec Bluepad 50. 

Step 1: Ensure the Datec Bluepad 50 is charged before attempting the setup.

Step 2: Do not charge the Datec Bluepad 50 via USB Port on a PC/Laptop, etc.

Step 3:  The Datec Bluepad 50 will come with only a charging cable, No power adapter.

Step 4: It should always be charged using the mains outlet.

Pairing the Datec Bluepad 50

This section will provide a step by step guide in pairing the Datec Bluepad 50. 

Step 1: To begin, navigate to the Bluetooth Settings on the iPad and make sure it is turned ON.

Step 2: Switch ON the Datecs PIN Pad by holding down the power button.

Step 3: Put the PIN Pad into pairing mode by rapidly pressing the following buttons in sequence:                        (Cancel > Back > OK (Red > Yellow > Green)

Step 4: When the PIN Pad asks for permission to enter pairing mode, Press OK 

Step 5: Once you have entered pairing mode, the Datecs will show it’s Bluetooth device name. Usually this will appear as “DBPxxxxxxxx"

Step 6: In the Bluetooth, you should see the same name “DBPxxxxxxxx” appear in the Other Devices section.

Step 7:  Tap on the Device Name, confirm the pairing and the reader should change to Connected.

NOTE: In some cases the Datecs will return to a “Not Connected” state. If this happens, simply tap on it again to reconnect.

Setup in Talech 

Now that your printer is connected, you can now continue the setup of the reader in the talech app by following the link provided: How to setup your Datecs in talech