Setup For Apple Ios - Socket 7Mi User Manual

This chapter explains how to install and use the Socket Bluetooth Cordless Hand Scanner
(CHS) with Apple devices running iOS.
Made for the following Apple devices:
 iPod touch (5
th
generation)
 iPod touch (4
th
generation)
 iPod touch (3
rd
generation)
 iPhone 5
 iPhone 4S
 iPhone 4
 iPhone 3GS
 iPhone 3G
 iPad mini
 iPad (3
rd
generation)
 iPad 2
 iPad
Before you begin the instructions in this chapter, make sure you have charged the CHS, as
described in Chapter 2, "Scanner Setup"
For the latest compatibility information, please refer to the CHS Series 7 Compatibility
Checker at: http://www.socketmobile.com/CompatibilityChecker/
C O
ONNECTION PTIONS
For Apple iOS and Mac OS, the CHS offers two different connection options. For more
information about HID and SPP, please see
Bluetooth Pros
Mode
 No SocketScan 10 software
HID
installation needed
Instructions
on next page
 Apple tested and certified
iOS
 Many configuration options
(equivalent
 Broad character set, including non-
to SPP)
printable ASCII, international
Instructions
keyboards
 More efficient data communications
on page 58
for barcodes containing lots of data
Socket highly recommends that you use the CHS in iOS mode. To learn more, read our
white paper: http://www.socketmobile.com/pdf/techbrief/socketscan-10-sdk_white-
paper.pdf.
The screenshots shown in this chapter may differ from your device screen
depending on your device type.
CHAPTER 3: SETUP FOR APPLE IOS
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Scanner Settings.
Cons
 Limited configuration options
 Limited to printable ASCII and some
non-printable characters
 Less efficient data communications
for barcodes containing lots of data
 iPhone 3G not supported
 Compatible iOS application
developed with SocketScan 10 SDK
required
 No SocketScan 10 keyboard wedge
software offered
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