Bluetooth Connection Modes - Socket DuraScan D820 User Manual

Connect your barcode reader using one of the following Bluetooth
connection modes:
Bluetooth Connection Profiles
Bluetooth Mode
iOS Application Mode*
(Default)
Use this mode with an
Apple app designed for
Socket Mobile barcode
readers.
Android/Windows
Application Mode
Use this mode with an
Android app designed for
Socket Mobile barcode
readers.
Basic Keyboard Mode
Configures the barcode
reader to Human
Interface Device (HID).
*By default, the barcode reader is set to iOS Application Mode

Bluetooth Connection Modes

1. Use with an App developed for iOS devices
2. Software installation is required
3. Mode to use for iOS applications that support
Socket Mobile readers
1. Software installation is required
2. More efficient and reliable data
communications for barcodes containing lots
of data
3. Mode recommended for applications
supporting Socket Mobile readers
• NO software installation needed
• Connects to most devices
• Good for barcodes containing small amounts
of data
• Barcode reader interacts with host device like
a keyboard
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