Radio Communications Host Types - Motorola Symbol LS4278 Product Reference Manual

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Radio Communications Host Types

To set up the scanner for communication with a cradle, or to use standard Bluetooth profiles, scan the appropriate
host type bar code below.
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Cradle Host (default) - Select this host type for scanner(s) to cradle operation. The scanner must then be
paired to the cradle and the cradle communicates directly to the host via the host interface cable connection.
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Serial Port Profile (Master) - Select this host type for Bluetooth Technology Profile Support (see
The scanner connects to the PC/host via Bluetooth and performs like there's a serial connection. The
scanner initiates the connection to the remote device and is the Master. Scan Serial Port Profile (Master),
then scan the PAIR bar code for the remote device. See
information about creating a pairing bar code for a remote device.
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Serial Port Profile (Slave) - Select this host type for Bluetooth Technology Profile Support (see
scanner connects to the PC/host via Bluetooth and performs like there's a serial connection. The scanner
accepts incoming connection requested from a remote device and is the Slave. Scan Serial Port Profile
(Slave) and wait for the incoming connection.
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Bluetooth Keyboard Emulation (HID Slave) - Select this host type for Bluetooth Technology Profile Support.
(See page 4-6
to the PC/host via Bluetooth and performs like a keyboard. The scanner accepts incoming connection
requested from a remote device and is the slave. Scan Bluetooth Keyboard Emulation (HID Slave) and
wait for the incoming connection.
NOTE 1.The scanner supports keyboard emulation over the Bluetooth HID profile. For detailed information, and
HID host parameters, see
2. When the scanner is paired to the cradle in SPP Master or Cradle Host mode, the scanner
automatically tries to reconnect to a remote device when a disconnection occurs that is due to the radio
losing communication. For more information see
for Bluetooth Technology Profile Support and Master/Slave definitions.) The scanner connects
HID Host Parameters on page
Pairing Bar Code Format on page 4-22
4-8.
Auto-reconnect Feature on page
page 4-6).
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