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Socket SOCKETSCAN S740 User Manual

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Barcode Scanner
Model S740/S760
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  • Page 1 S740/S760 USERGUIDE SOCKETSCAN ® Bluetooth wireless technology ® Barcode Scanner Model S740/S760 www.socketmobile.com...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Package Contents Product Information Attach Wrist Strap Charge the Battery Optional Charging Accessories Powering on/off Scanning Barcodes Bluetooth Connection Modes 11-12 How to setup your scanner: Download our Companion App for Apple and Android Device ® Setup Alternatives How to setup your scanner in Basic Mode: Basic Mode How to setup your scanner in Application Mode:...
  • Page 3 TABLE OF CONTENTS Auto Mode (Charging Dock or Stand) Bluetooth Unpairing Factory Reset Restore Method Bluetooth Reconnection of Scanner Status Indicators 25-28 Product Specifications 29-30 Helpful Resources Safety, Compliance & Warranty 32-42 Battery Warning Statements 38-39 Command Barcodes 43-48...

  • Page 4: Package Contents

    Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. The Bluetooth® Technology word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Socket Mo- bile, Inc. is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.

  • Page 5: Product Information

    Charging pins Made with antimicrobial additives for protection against harmful microbes. Socket Mobile’s barcodes scanners can be wiped clean with a cloth dampened with iso- propyl alcohol or water. Or, the barcode scanners can be wiped clean with a Sani-Cloth.

  • Page 6: Attach Wrist Strap

    ATTACH WRIST STRAP Attach the Lanyard (optional) 1. Detach the string loop of the tether from the lanyard. 2. Feed the string loop through the eyelet. 3. Pull tight so the string loop is secure. 4. Reattach the string loop to the tether from the lanyard.

  • Page 7: Charge The Battery

    CHARGE THE BATTERY Power Adapter Plug in the power adapter and the scanner will beep twice. The scanner must be fully charged before first use. Please allow 8 hours uninterrupted charging for the initial battery charge. The scanner will stop charging once the battery is full (No overcharg- ing occurs).

  • Page 8: Optional Charging Accessories

    OPTIONAL CHARGING ACCESSORIES Available separately Charging Dock Charging Stand AC Power Supply International Adapters available For all optional accessories visit our Socket Store.com.

  • Page 9: Powering On/Off

    POWERING ON/OFF Power button Powering On: Powering Off/ Disconnecting: Press and hold down the small Press and hold down the small power button until the Battery power button until the scanner light turns on and the scanner beeps twice (high-low) and lights beeps twice (low-high).

  • Page 10: Scanning Barcodes

    SCANNING BARCODES S760 only S740/S760 Passport 2D/1D Barcode Aim at the center. Aim at the center. Scan button Scanning Barcodes 1. Hold the scanner at least 4 inches from the barcode. 2. Aim, press and hold the scan button. By default, the scanner will beep, vibrate, and the scan indicator will flash green to confirm a successful scan.

  • Page 11: Bluetooth Connection Modes

    2. More efficient and reliable data communica- tions for barcodes containing lots of data Serial Port Pro- 3. If you have an application that supports file Socket Mobile Scanners this is the mode rec- ommended For iOS Devices Application Mode 1.

  • Page 12: Apple

    BLUETOOTH CONNECTION MODES Operating System Connection Options Bluetooth Apple Operating Bluetooth Bluetooth Serial Systems Devices Specific (OS) Support Support (MFi Mode) Android 4.0.3 & Android later iPod, iPhone, & iPad Apple iOS (works with all versions) Windows Windows 7, 8, 10 Mac OS X 10.4 to 10.X Mac OS...
  • Page 13 To assist in scanner setup & configuration, download our new Companion App for free! Socket Mobile Companion App will help you configure and check the status of your Socket Mobile Barcode scanners. • Easy to follow instructions for pairing scan- ners in Application Mode •...
  • Page 14 BASIC MODE Connect Device in Basic Mode In this mode the scanner functions and communicates similar to a keyboard. Therefore, the scanner will work with Notes, and any other application that supports an active cursor. 1. Power on the scanner. Make sure the scanner is discoverable (unpaired and Bluetooth LED blinking).
  • Page 15 APPLICATION MODE Connect Apple iOS device in Application Mode Please check with your scanner application vendor or visit www.socketmobile.com/appstore to confirm your scanner-enabled application supports the scanner. If you are using the scanner with an Apple iOS device and a scanner-enabled Application that does not provide instructions how to connect your scanner, please use the following steps.
  • Page 16 APPLICATION MODE 4. Tap Socket S740[xxxxxx] in the list of other devices found. After a few seconds the status will change to “Connected” and the LED will stop blinking and turn solid blue. Note: The characters in brackets are the last 6 characters of the Bluetooth Address.
  • Page 17 3. Turn on Bluetooth on the Android device. Go to Settings > Bluetooth. A Bluetooth Devices search will begin. 4. Tap Socket S740[xxxxxx] in the list of other devices found. After a few seconds the status will change to “Connected” and the LED will stop blinking and turn solid blue.
  • Page 18 APPLICATION MODE Application Mode (SPP) for Windows or Android version 7.0 and lower Configures scanner to Serial Port Profile. Install Software 1. Go to GooglePlay Store and search for “SocketScan ”. 2. Download & install. Follow the on screen instructions. Getting Started 3.
  • Page 19 Bluetooth (unpaired and Bluetooth LED blinking). 5. Launch SocketScan 10 and click on the SocketScan 10 icon in the task tray. In the pop-up menu, click Socket EZ Pair. 6. Scan the barcode that appears on the screen.
  • Page 20 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 Blue- tooth settings and add and pair the scanner manually.

  • Page 21: Auto Mode (Charging Dock Or Stand)

    AUTO MODE (CHARGING DOCK OR STAND) If you have purchased the Socket Mobile Charging Dock or Stand, the S740 can both charge and scan stationary in Auto Mode. 1. Scan command barcode to place your scanner in Auto Mode. Note: Turn off host device’s Bluetooth before scanning command bar- code.
  • Page 22 AUTO MODE (CHARGING DOCK OR STAND) Notification Action Behavior Beep Pattern Light Activity Vibrate Scanner High-high Place Scanner Battery Sta- switches tone con- in the Charging tus Light is None to Auto firms proper Dock or Stand Disabled Mode seating* 1 Beep when Place a barcode Green Light...

  • Page 23: Bluetooth Unpairing

    BLUETOOTH UNPAIRING Note: This procedure will put the scanner 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.

  • Page 24: Factory Reset

    FACTORY RESET Factory Reset will restore the SocketScan to Factory Default settings (configured as shipped). Scan this barcode follow the steps below to manually reset the scanner: 1. Power ON the scanner. 2. Press and hold the scan button. 3. Tap the power button once while continuing to press the scan but- ton.

  • Page 25: Restore Method

    RESTORE METHOD NOTE: If your scanner remains in an unresponsive state after following the Factory Reset, use the Restore Method. The Restore Method should be the last attempt used to revive an unresponsive scanner. It will reinitialize the core hardware. 1.

  • Page 26: Bluetooth Reconnection Of Scanner

    BLUETOOTH RECONNECTION Automatic Reconnections Each time you power on the scanner, it will automatically try to connect to the last device it was connected to. • Make sure the device is in range with Bluetooth turned on. • Pressing the scan button will initiate the attempts to connect. •...

  • Page 27: Status Indicators

    STATUS INDICATORS Battery Charg- when plugged LED Activity Meaning into Power Supply Blinking Yellow/ Charging the battery Amber Solid Green Battery is fully charged Battery Status When not LED Activity Meaning connected to power supply Battery capacity from Solid Green 100% to 25% Battery capacity from Solid Yellow/Amber...
  • Page 28 STATUS INDICATORS (CONTINUED) Bluetooth LED Activity Meaning Quick Blinking Blue Discoverable - waiting for (2 blinks every a host Bluetooth connec- second) tion. Scanner is attempting to connect to the last known Slow Blinking Blue Bluetooth host device. (1 blink every sec- After 1 minute of blinking, ond) scanner will stop search-...
  • Page 29 STATUS INDICATORS (CONTINUED) Beep Pattern Sound Meaning Low-High Tone Power On High-Low Tone Power Off 2 Even Tones Power Supply detected and scanner started charging 1 Low Beep Scanner has toggled on-screen keyboard or keyboard toggle feature is enabled (iOS devices only) 1 Beep Scanner connected to device and is ready to...
  • Page 30 STATUS INDICATORS (CONTINUED) Vibrate Meaning Vibrate Data successfully scanned Command Barcodes are available on pages 44-48 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 Scanner Bluetooth mode...

  • Page 31: Product Specifications

    PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Specifications S740 Dimensions (L x W 5.2” x 1.5” x 1.6” (132.2 x 37.1 x 40.1 mm) x H) Total Mass 4.1 oz (117 g) Antimicrobial Antimicrobial additive in external surfaces Battery Rechargeable, 2000mAH (LR6) NiMH Charge Time 8 Hours Battery Life - Standby time: over 20 hours...
  • Page 32 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Specifications S740 S760 1D Symbologies: 1D Symbologies: Cod- Codabar, Code 39, Code abar, Code 39, Code 93, 93, Code 128, EAN-13/ Code 128, EAN-13/JAN, JAN, EAN-8/JAN, GS1 EAN-8/JAN, GS1 Databar, Databar, GS1 Databar GS1 Databar Expanded, Expanded, GS1 Databar GS1 Databar Limited, GS1- Limited, GS1-128, Inter- 128, Interleaved 2 of 5,...
  • Page 33 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS 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 From pitch black to direct sun light Operating 32° to 113° F (0° to 45° C) Temperature Storage -40°...

  • Page 34: Helpful Resources

    HELPFUL RESOURCES Technical Support & Product Registration: https://support.socketmobile.com Phone: 800-279-1390 +1-510-933-3020 (worldwide) Warranty Checker: https://socketmobile.com/support/warranty-checker Learn about our Socket Mobile Developer Program: http://socketmobile.com/developers The Command Barcodes (Advanced Scanner Configurations) can be downloaded at: https://socketmobile.com/support/downloads...
  • Page 35 Changes or modifications of this product, not expressly approved by Socket Mobile may void the user’s authority to use the equipment. Do not charge the SocketScan barcode scanner using an AC adapter when operating the unit outdoors, or in the rain.
  • Page 36 BLUETOOTH DEVICE UNITED STATES FCC ID: T9J-RN42 LUBMA41 Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement 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.
  • Page 37 BLUETOOTH DEVICE UNITED STATES FCC Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This device meets the FCC requirements for RF exposure in public or uncontrolled environments. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is sub- ject to the following two conditions: This device may not cause harmful interference, and 2.
  • Page 38 BLUETOOTH DEVICE CANADA 6514A-RN42 2529A-MA41S7 This device complies with Industry Canada license exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must ac- cept any interference, including interference that may cause unde- sired operation of the device.
  • Page 39 BLUETOOTH DEVICE EUROPE CE Marking & European Union Compliance Products intended for sale within the European Union are marked with a CE Mark, which indicates compliance to applicable Directives European Normes (EN), as follows. Amendments to these Directives or ENs are included: Normes (EN), as follows: CONFORMS TO THE FOLLOWING EUROPEAN DIRECTIVES Low Voltage Directives: 2014/35/EU RED Directive: 2014/53/EU...
  • Page 40 BLUETOOTH DEVICE JAPAN Telec Marking Compliance R 201-125709 R 211-181219 Products intended for sale within the country of Japan are marked with a Telec mark, which indicates compliance to applicable Radio Laws, Articles and Amendments.

  • Page 41: Battery Warning Statements

    BATTERY WARNING STATEMENTS This device contains 2 AA rechargeable NiMH replaceable batter- ies. Stop charging SocketScan barcode scanners if charging isn’t com- pleted within the normal specified time (approx. 8 hours). Stop charging the battery if the SocketScan barcode scanner case becomes abnormally hot, or shows signs of odor, discoloration, de- formation, or abnormal conditions is detected during use, charge, or storage.
  • Page 42 BATTERY WARNING STATEMENTS • Dispose of used batteries in accordance with the prevailing community regulations that apply to the disposal of batteries. • Never expose this product or the battery to any liquids. • Do not shock the battery by dropping it or throwing it. If this unit shows any type of damage, such as bulging, swelling or disfigurement, discontinue use and email support@socketmobile.
  • Page 43 LED DEVICES Caution: DO NOT STARE DIRECTLY INTO THE LED BEAM. LED DEVICE: The SocketScan S700 and S740 contain a LED-type scan engine. For the LED version of this engine, the following applies: • Complies with EN/IEC 62471 (Exempt Group) •...
  • Page 44 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. WASTE ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT The WEEE directive places an obligation on all EU-based manufacturers and importers to take-back electronic products at the end of their useful life.
  • Page 45 (1) year from the date of purchase. Product must be pur- chased new from a Socket Authorized Distributor or Reseller. Used products and products purchased through non-authorized channels are not eligible for this warranty support.

  • Page 46: Command Barcodes

    COMMAND BARCODES Scan command barcode(s) to quickly configure the Scanner. Make sure the scanner is not connected to a device before scanning a command barcode! See page for unpairing instructions. For a complete set of command barcodes, download the Command Barcodes Sheet: https://socketmobile.com/support/download Charging Stand Modes...
  • Page 47 COMMAND BARCODES (CONTINUED) Important! Make sure the scanner is not connected to a host computer Bluetooth Connection Modes or device before scanning a command barcode! Basic Mode (HID) (default) Configures the Scanner to Human Interface Device (HID) mode as a Keyboard #FNB00F40001# class device Application Mode (MFi-...
  • Page 48 COMMAND BARCODES (CONTINUED) 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 reconnecting to your host device. Scan one of the barcodes below and reconfigure the scanner to remain on longer. Note: Turn off the host device’s Bluetooth prior to scanning one of the alternate timer barcodes.
  • Page 49 COMMAND BARCODES (CONTINUED) Bluetooth Connection Modes Continuous Power for 4 hours* Scan Barcode to configure the scanner to remain on for #FNB012100F000F0# 4 hours. Return Scanner to Default Set- ting Turns the scanner off when it is not in use – 3 to 5 #FNB012100780005# minutes after being discon- nected from host device.
  • Page 50 COMMAND BARCODES (CONTINUED) Important! Make sure the Scanner is not connected to a host computer or device before scanning a command barcode! Beep Settings Beep after scan- ner Decodes Data ON (default) Enables scanner to beep to indicate #FNB0119E000100030078004B# successful scans. Beep after scan- ner Decodes Data Disables scanner...
  • Page 51 COMMAND BARCODES (CONTINUED) Vibrate Settings Vibrate ON (default) Enables scanner to vibrate to indicate successful scans. #FNB01310001000100FA0000# Vibrate OFF Disables scanner from vibrating to indicate #FNB013100010000# successful scans. Factory Default Factory Reset Revert all settings to factory defaults. The scan- ner will power off after #FNB00F0# scanning this barcode.
  • Page 52 Extend Your Warranty... Receive Priority Service and Personal Care. You have 60 Days from purchase date to enroll in a SocketCare Ser- vice Program! For detailed information visit: https://www.socketmobile.com/socketcare 03/2021...

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