Socket 9 Series Quick Start Manual page 2

The Socket Bluetooth Cordless Ring Scanner (CRS) offers three different connection options to fit different work environments.
The following diagrams provide basic instructions for installing, configuring, and using the Bluetooth Cordless Ring Scanner with
different connection methods. For complete instructions, please refer to the User's Guide, available on the CD.
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INSTALLATION AND CONFIGURATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR WINDOWS MOBILE / CE
Install SocketScan™ and Connect!Agent™ software
Enable cordless scanner support
1. Tap Start | Settings | SocketScan folder | SocketScan.
2. In the Today screen, tap on the SocketScan task tray icon. In the menu, tap Settings.
3. Tap on the CS tab.
4. Check the box Enable Cordless Scanner Support. Tap ok.
SCENARIO 2: Enterprise — one
SCENARIO 1: Single user — one
scanner per computer, no roaming.
scanner per computer, no roaming.
Scanner initiates Bluetooth connection
Computer initiates Bluetooth connection
automatically when it is powered on
via Bluetooth software.
(ActivePairing with Permanent Pair).
Connect computer to scanner Connect computer to scanner
1. Turn on the scanner. 1. Turn on the scanner.
2. Tap on the SocketScan task tray icon. 2. Tap on the SocketScan task tray icon.
In the menu, tap Connect CS. In the menu, tap Connect CS.
3. In the device list, select Socket CRS 3. In the device list, select Socket CRS
and tap OK. and tap OK.
Enable Permanent Pair
1. In the SocketScan CS HW tab, tap
Advanced.
2. Select Permanent Pair and tap OK.
Tap ok.
OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS
Make sure SocketScan is running, the computer's Bluetooth radio is turned on, and the scanner is turned on.
SCENARIO 1: SCENARIO 2:
Tap on the SocketScan task tray icon. After you turn on the scanner, it will
In the menu, tap Connect CS. automatically connect to the computer.
Open your application and scan barcodes.
Note: These instructions are for the
Microsoft Bluetooth stack. For other
Bluetooth stacks, please refer to the
User's Guide for instructions.
scanner per computer, no roaming.
Computer initiates Bluetooth connection
Add scanner in Bluetooth software
1. Turn on the scanner.
2. Open your Bluetooth software. Search
for and add Socket CRS.
3. If asked for a PIN, enter 0000. For
older scanners, the PIN is 1234.
4. Note the Outgoing Bluetooth COM #.
SCENARIO 3: Enterprise — scanner
roams between different computers.
Computer initiates Bluetooth connection Enable cordless scanner support
by reading a special barcode 1. Click on the SocketScan icon on the
(ActivePairing). desktop.
2. Click on the SocketScan task tray
icon. In the menu, click Settings.
3. Click on the CS tab. Check the box
Enable CS Support.
4. Select the Outgoing COM #. Click OK.
Print Initiator barcode.
Please refer to specifications in the
User's Guide. Connect computer to scanner
1. Click on the SocketScan task tray
icon. In the menu, click Connect CS.
2. In the device list, select Socket CRS
and click OK.
SCENARIO 1:
SCENARIO 3:
Click on the SocketScan task tray icon.
Scan Initiator barcode to connect.
In the menu, click Connect CS.
INSTALLATION AND CONFIGURATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR WINDOWS 7 / VISTA / XP
Install SocketScan software
SCENARIO 2: Enterprise — one
SCENARIO 1: Single user — one
scanner per computer, no roaming.
Scanner initiates Bluetooth connection
automatically when it is powered on
through Bluetooth software.
(ActivePairing with Permanent Pair).
Add scanner in Bluetooth software
1. Turn on the scanner.
2. Open your Bluetooth software. Search
for and add Socket CRS.
3. If asked for a PIN, enter 0000. For
older scanners, the PIN is 1234.
4. Note the Outgoing and Incoming
Bluetooth COM #.
Enable cordless scanner support
1. Click on the SocketScan icon on the
desktop.
2. Click on the SocketScan task tray
icon. In the menu, click Settings.
3. Click on the CS tab. Check the box
Enable CS Support.
4. Select the Outgoing COM #. Click OK.
Connect computer to scanner
1. Click on the SocketScan task tray
icon. In the menu, click Connect CS.
2. In the device list, select Socket CRS
and click OK.
Enable Permanent Pair
1. In the SocketScan CS tab, select
Enable ActivePairing. Select the
Incoming COM #. Click Advanced.
2. Select Permanent Pair. Click Change.
Click Close. Click OK.
OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS
Make sure SocketScan is running, the computer's Bluetooth radio is turned on, and the scanner is turned on.
SCENARIO 2:
After you turn on the scanner, it will
automatically connect to the computer.
Open your application and scan barcodes.
SCENARIO 3: Enterprise — scanner
roams between different computers.
Scanner initiates Bluetooth connection
by reading a special bar code
(ActivePairing).
Add scanner in Bluetooth software
1. Turn on the scanner.
2. Open your Bluetooth software. Search
for and add Socket CRS.
3. If asked for a PIN, enter 0000. For
older scanners, the PIN is 1234.
4. Note the Incoming Bluetooth COM #.
Enable cordless scanner and
ActivePairing support
1. Click on the SocketScan icon on the
desktop.
2. Click on the SocketScan task tray
icon. In the menu, click Settings.
3. Click on the CS tab. Select Enable CS
Support and Enable ActivePairing.
4. Select the Incoming COM #. Click OK.
Print Initiator barcode.
Please refer to specifications in the
User's Guide.
SCENARIO 3:
Scan Initiator barcode to connect.