Socket DuraSled DS800 Series User manual

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Package Contents 3

Product Information 4

Charge the Battery 5

Optional Charging Accessories 6

Scanning Barcodes 7

Bluetooth Connection Modes 8-9

How to setup our scnner

Download our Companion App for Apple® and Android Device 10

Cn’t use Compnon App

How to setup our scnner n Bsc Mode

• Basic Mode 11

How to setup our scnner n Applcton Mode

• Apple®12

• Android 14

• Android for DS800 Rev. M and below 15

• Windows (option 1) or Android 14

• Windows (option 2) 16

Bluetooth Unpairing 17

Factory Reset 18

Restore Method 19

Status Indicators 20-21

Product Specifications 22-26

Helpful Resources 27

Battery Warning, Safety, Compliance, Warranty 28-38

Command Barcodes 39-44

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PACKAGE CONTENTS

Thank you for choosing Socket Mobile!

Let’s get started!

SocketScan®, DuraSled®, Socket Mobile DuraCase™ Battery Friendly® are registered

trademarks or trademarks of Socket Mobile, Inc. Microsoft® is a registered trademark

of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries. Apple®, iPad®, iPad

Air®, iPad mini®, iPad Pro®, iPhone®, iPod touch®, Objective-C®, Swift™, and Xcode® are

registered trademarks of Apple, 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 Mobile, Inc. is under license.

Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.

DuraSled®

- 800 Series

Barcode

Scanning Sled

Charging Dock

(Available with bundle

charging cable included)

6 Bay Charger

(Available with bundle

charging cable included)

(NOT compatible with the

iPhone 6/7/8 Plus, Xs Max, 11

Pro Max, 12 Pro Max)

PACKAGE CONTENTS

Charging Pins Wrist Strap Hook

Wrist Strap

Hook

Socket Mobile’s barcodes scanners can be wiped clean with a cloth

dampened with isopropyl alcohol or water. Or, the barcode scanners

can be wiped clean with a Sani-Cloth.

Warning: DO NOT IMMERSE IN WATER (scanner’s mechanics could

be damaged)

DO NOT USE BLEACH FOR CLEANING (scanner’s material property

may be affected)

*Also used to display the on-screen keyboard in Basic Mode (iOS only).

Scan button

Bluetooth

indicator LED Battery indicator LED

Power button*

CHARGE THE BATTERY

PRODUCT INFORMATION

1. Insert scanner into Charging Dock, 6 Bay Charger or Charging

Adapter.

• Bundles available for Charging Dock and 6 Bay Charger.

2. Insert USB or plug into wall port.

3. The scanner will beep twice indicating adequate power is being

supplied to the unit.

Side LED status

• Red = Charging

• Green = Fully charged

Note: The scanner comes with a pre-installed rechargeable Lithium

Ion battery, the initial full charging of the battery can take up to 8

hours.

Power On

Press and hold down the small power button on the side until the

scanner beeps twice (low-high tone).

CHARGE THE BATTERY

8 Hours

Charging Dock 6 Bay Charger

(NOT compatible with the

iPhone 6/7/8 Plus or Xs Max)

Charging Adapter

After connecting the scanner to your device, open an application.

Place the cursor where you want to enter the scanned data.

1. Hold the scanner a few inches from the barcode.

2. Aim, press and hold the trigger button.

By default, the scanner will beep, vibrate, and the side LED will

flash green to confirm successful scan.

DurSled DS800

~4” to 8”

scnnn ds-

tnce

DurSled DS840

~6” to 12”

scnnn ds-

tnce

SCANNING BARCODES

BLUETOOTH CONNECTION MODES

DurSled DS860

~2” to 30”

scnnn ds-

tnce

BLUETOOTH CONNECTION MODES

Connect your scanner using one of the following Bluetooth connection

modes:

Bluetooth Connecton Profles

Bluetooth Mode Description

Bsc Mode (HID)

(Defult)*

Human Interface

Device Profile

• NO software installation required

• Connects to most devices

• Good for barcodes containing small

amounts of data

• Scanner interacts with host device like a

keyboard

Applcton

Mode (SPP)

Serial Port Profile

For Android or Windows

• Software installation is required

• More efficient and reliable data

communications for barcodes containing

lots of data

• If you have an application that supports

Socket Mobile Scanners this is the mode

recommended

Applcton

Mode

(MF-SPP)

Apple Specific

Serial Profile

For iOS Devices

• Must use with an App developed to work

with iOS devices

• Software installation is required

• If you have an iOS application that sup-

ports Socket Mobile Scanners this is the

mode you want to use

*B defult, the scnner s set to Bsc Mode (HID)

BLUETOOTH CONNECTION MODES

Opertn Sstem Connecton Optons

Operating

Systems

(OS)

Devices

Blue-

tooth

HID

Support

Blue-

tooth

SPP

Support

Bluetooth

Apple

Serial

Specific

(MFi

Mode)

Android Android 4.0.3 &

later Yes Yes N/A

Apple iOS iPod, iPhone, &

iPad Yes N/A Yes

Windows

PC Windows 7, 8, 10 Yes Ye s N/A

Mac OS

Mac OS X 10.4 to

10.X

Mac Books, Mac

Mini, &iMac

Yes No N/A

Note: To switch from one mode to the other you must remove the

pairing information from both devices - host computer and the

scanner. (see unpairing procedure on page 15)

The scanner will unpair and automatically power off. The next time

you power on the scanner, it will be discoverable.

Select the appropriate mode and pair with the second host device.

COMPANION APP

To ssst n scnner setup nd confurton,

downlod our new Compnon 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

• Verify scanner status

• Check warranty and register scanners

Learn more about Application Mode.

Scan this QR code with your

mobile device to download our

new app!

Scan this QR code with your

mobile device to download our

new app!

Connect Devce n Bsc 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).

2. Go to Settings > Bluetooth.

3. Make sure the Bluetooth is “On” and scan for devices.

4. In the list of found devices, tap S8xx [xxxxxx] to Pair.

5. The scanner will connect to the host device.

6. The scanner will beep once after it has connected.

*If you have trouble connecting or pairing with host device, turn host

device’s Bluetooh off/on, and/or perform factory reset on the scanner

(see page 38).

Now you are ready to scan barcodes!

BASIC MODE

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