Socket DURASCAN Series User Manual page 12

BLUETOOTH CONNECTION MODES
Connect your scanner using one of the following Bluetooth connection
modes:
Bluetooth Connection Profiles
Bluetooth Mode
Basic Mode
(HID) *Default
Human Interface
Device Profile
App Mode
(SPP)
Serial Port Profile
App Mode
(MFi-SPP)
Apple Specific
Serial Profile
*By default, the scanner is set to Basic Mode (HID).
• NO software installation needed
• Connects to most devices
• Good for barcodes containing small amounts of
data
• Scanner interacts with host device like a keyboard
For Android or Windows
1. Software installation is required
2. More efficient and reliable data communications
for barcodes containing lots of data
3. If you have an application that supports Socket
Mobile Scanners this is the mode recommended
For iOS Devices
1. Must use with an App developed to work with
iOS devices
2. Software installation is required
3. If you have an iOS application that supports
Socket Mobile Scanners this is the mode to use
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