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Scan Trigger button Lanyard Hook Micro USB Port Lanyard Attachment (not included) Socket Mobile’s barcodes scanners can be wiped clean with a cloth dampened with isopropyl alcohol or water. Or, the barcode scanners can be wiped clean with a Sani-Cloth. Warning: DO NOT IMMERSE IN WATER (scanner’s mechanics could be...
CHARGE THE BATTERY 1. Insert charging cable into an AC charging adapter (not included - most smartphones and tablets come with AC Adapters that look something like this.) 2. Plug charging adapter (not included) into an outlet. 3. Insert Micro USB into the 800 Series USB port. 4.
OPTIONAL CHARGING ACCESSORIES DuraCase Socket Mobile DuraCase™ combines and safeguards both the 800 Series and mobile device as a one-handed scanning solution that simultaneously charges both devices. Available for Apple iPod touch , Samsung J3/J5* ® ® Samsung S7*. Watch our video on how to setup your DuraCase.
1. Hold the SocketScan a few inches from the barcode. 2. Aim, press and hold the trigger button. By default, the SocketScan will beep, vibrate, and the side LED will flash green to confirm successful scan. SocketScan S800 SocketScan S850 ~4” to 8” ~6” to 12”...
• Software installation is required Apple Specific • If you have an iOS application that supports Serial Profile Socket Mobile Scanners this is the mode you want to use *By default, the scanner is set to Basic Mode (HID).
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BLUETOOTH CONNECTION MODES Operating System Connection Options Bluetooth Operating Bluetooth Bluetooth Apple Systems Devices Serial (OS) Support Support Specific (MFi Mode) Android 4.0.3 & Android later iPod, iPhone, & Apple iOS iPad Windows PC Windows 7, 8, 10 Mac OS X 10.4 to 10.X Mac OS Mac Books, Mac...
2. Go to Settings | Bluetooth. 3. Make sure the device’s Bluetooth is turned “On” to scan for devices. 4. In the list of found devices, select Socket CHS [xxxxxx]. Tap Pair. 5. The scanner will connect to the Android device.
BASIC MODE (HID) Apple: Connect Apple iOS Device or Mac OS Device in Basic Mode In this mode the scanner functions and communicates similar to a key- board. Therefore, scanner will work with Safari, Notes, and any other application that support an active cursor. 1.
2. Use your computer’s Bluetooth Settings to connect to the scanner. 3. Select “Add a device”. 4. In the device list, select Socket CHS [xxxxxx]. Click Next. 5. If a passkey is requested, enter 0000 (four zeroes). Click OK. 6. Follow the remaining screens to complete the wizard.
3. Turn Bluetooth on for your device. Go to Settings > Bluetooth. A Bluetooth Devices search will begin. 4. Tap Socket CHS[xxxxxx] in the list of Devices found. After a few seconds the “Not Paired” status will change to “Connected” and the canner’s Blue LED will blink every 3 seconds confirming the...
8. On the next screen, tap Pair. 9. The scanner will beep once to indicate connected state and is ready to scan barcodes. Tap Back to close Socket EZ Pair. 10.If you are connecting a scanner which is not registered, a scanner registration icon will appear on top of the screen.
APPLICATION MODE (SPP) Connect Windows PC in Application Mode Note: Make sure you have administrative privileges. 1. Download the latest SocketScan 10 software from Socket Mobile’s support web page. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions to install the software. 3. In SocketScan 10 Settings, select an incoming Bluetooth serial COM port.
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Yes. If prompted for a passkey, enter 0000 (four zeroes). 6. After the scanner connects, it will beep once. Close Socket EZ Pair. 6a. In Windows 10 if this step can not be done, open the Bluetooth settings and add and pair the scanner manually.
Use with iPad, iPod touch, and iPhones. (Scanning this barcode changes the connection mode) 3. Turn on Bluetooth on the Apple device. Go to Settings > Bluetooth. A Bluetooth Devices search will begin. 4. Tap Socket CHS[xxxxxx] in the list of other devices found. After a...
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APPLICATION MODE (MFi-SPP) few seconds the “Not Paired” status will change to “Connected” or “Paired” and the scanner blue LED will stop blinking and turn solid blue. Note: The characters in brackets are the last 6 characters of the Bluetooth Address. 5.
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ALWAYS ACTIVE MODE For busy days on the job, try using the Active Mode to keep you moving faster. Avoid the hassle of turning the scanner on again and reconnect- ing to your host device. Scan one of the barcodes below and reconfigure the scanner to remain on longer.
ACTIVE MODE *These settings drain the battery faster. It is assumed you will charge the scanner within a 24-hour period or overnight. If you don’t, the scanner’s battery will drain completely. Return Scanner to Default Settigs Turns the scanner off when it is not in use – 3 to 5 minutes after being disconnected from host device.
BLUETOOTH UNPAIRING Note: This procedure will put the SocketScan in discoverable mode. Step 1: Unpairing the scanner: Delete the Bluetooth Pairing If the scanner is paired with a device, unpair it before trying to connect to a different device. a. Power on the scanner. b.
FACTORY RESET Factory Reset will restore the scanner to Factory Default settings (configured as shipped). If your scanner cannot scan the Factory Default barcode on page 35, then Follow this Factory Reset (button) sequence: Power Button Turn ON the scanner. Trigger Button Press and hold the trigger button , then quickly press and release...
RESTORE METHOD NOTE: If your scanner remains in an unresponsive state after following the Factory Reset, use the Restore Method as a last resort. The Restore Method should be the last attempt used to revive an unresponsive scanner. It will reinitialize the core hardware. Make sure your scanner is OFF.
STATUS INDICATORS Top LED LED Activity Meaning Bluetooth Quick Blinking Blue Discoverable - waiting for (2 blinks every a host Bluetooth connec- second) tion. Attempting to connect to a paired device. Searching Slow Blinking Blue the last known Host. (1 blink every Note: Will STOP at- second) tempting after approx.
STATUS INDICATORS Beep Pattern Sound Meaning Low-High Tone Power On High-Low Tone Power Off Power Supply detected and scanner started High-High Tone charging Scanner has toggled on-screen keyboard 1 Low Beep or keyboard toggle feature is enabled (iOS devices only) Scanner connected to device and is ready to 1 Beep scan barcodes...
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Vibrate Meaning Vibrate Data successfully scanned Command Barcodes are available on pages 43-46 to modify the LED, beep, and vibrate settings. If you are using a scanner-enabled application, typically the application provides settings for LED, beep, and vibrate settings. Configuration Settings Time after powering on Bluetooth mode...
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PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Specifications S800 S850 Dimensions 3.42 x 0.52 x 2.12 in. (86.9 x 53.94 x 13.43 mm) (L x W x H) Total Mass 1.7 oz (48.2 g) Antimicrobial Antimicrobial additive in external surfaces Battery Lithium ion rechargeable battery Charge Time 4 Hours Battery Life -...
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Specifications S800 S850 All major 1D All major 1D and 2D Symbologies barcodes barcodes Supported Language Settings English, French, German, Spanish [in Basic Mode (HID)] Systems/Battery USB Type 5V 1A Charging Requirement Ambient Light From 0 to 100 000 lux Operating +32 to +122°F (0 to +50°C) Temperature...
Technical Support & Product Registration: https://support.socketmobile.com Phone: 800-279-1390 +1-510-933-3020 (worldwide) Warranty Checker: https://www.socketmobile.com/support/warranty-checker Socket Mobile Developer Program: Learn more at: http://www.socketmobile.com/developers The User’s Guide (full installation and usage instructions) and Command Barcodes (Advanced Scanner Configurations) can be download at: https://www.socketmobile.com/support/downloads...
REGULATORY COMPLIANCE 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.
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REGULATORY COMPLIANCE CE MARKING AND EUROPEAN UNION COMPLIANCE Testing for compliance to CE requirements was performed by an independent laboratory. The unit under test was found compliant with all the applicable Directives, 2004/108/EC and 2006/95/EC. This product is compliant to Directive 2002/95/EC. WASTE ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT The WEEE directive places an obligation on all EU-based manufactur- ers and importers to take-back electronic products at the end of their...
(1) year from the date of purchase. Product must be purchased new from a Socket Authorized Distributor or Reseller. Used products and products purchased through non-authorized channels are not eligible for this warranty support.
COMMAND BARCODES Important! Make sure the scanner is not connected to a host computer or device before scanning a command barcode! Bluetooth Connection Modes Basic Mode (HID) (default) Configures the Scanner to Human Interface Device (HID) mode as a Keyboard class device #FNB00F40001# Application Mode (SPP)
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COMMAND BARCODES Important! Make sure the scanner is not connected to a host computer or device before scanning a command barcode! Beep Settings Beep after scanner Decodes Data ON (default) Enables scanner to beep to indi- cate successful scans. #FNB0119E0001 00030078004B# Beep after scan- Decodes Data...
COMMAND BARCODES Vibrate Settings Vibrate ON (default) Enables scanner to vibrate to indicate successful scans. #FNB01310001000100F A0000# Vibrate OFF Disables scanner from vibrating to indicate successful scans. #FNB013100010000# Factory Default Factory Reset Revert all settings to factory defaults. The scanner will power off after scanning this barcode.
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Extend Your Warranty... Receive Priority Service and Personal Care. You have 60 Days from purchase date to enroll in a SocketCare Service Program! For detailed information visit: https://www.socketmobile.com/socketcare 2017...
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