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QUICK START GUIDE Bluetooth ® Cordless Ha nd Sca nner (CHS) 1 D Imager Mode ls — CHS 7 Ci , 7Di, 7D iRx Model s hown : CHS 7Di This docume nt perta ins to the follow ing CHS mode ls: • 7Ci gr ay SKU# CX28 70-1 409 (P/N 8550 -000 62) • 7Ci y ellow SK U# CX2883 - 1480 (P/N 8550 -00068) • 7Ci red SKU# CX2885 - 148 4 (P/N 8550 -00070) • 7Ci [...]
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2 PACKAGE CONTENTS • Socket Bluetooth Cordless Hand Scanner ( CHS) • Lanyard / belt clip with retractable tether • Rech argeable bat teries (2) • AC adapter • USB to DC plug cable HELPFUL RESOURC ES Soft ware and Doc umen tat ion Dow nloa ds : D ownload t he latest sof tware an d documenta tion from : http://www.so cketmobile. com/support[...]
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3 SCANNER SETUP Insert th e Batterie s: Unlock t he batt ery cov er by usi ng a screw dr ive r or coin to turn th e loc k under the CHS to a horiz ontal positi on. Remove t he batt ery cove r. Instal l the batterie s in their corr ect position as indic ated by t he +/ - sym bols. IMPORTANT! Only use NiMH batteri es. Attach the Lanyard (Optional ) :[...]
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4 BASIC FUNCTIONALITY Powering ON: Press a nd hold down the small power butt on until the LED t urns bl ue and t he CHS bee ps twi ce (low - high). Powering OFF / Di sconnecting: Press a nd hold down the small power butt on until the CHS beeps twic e (high - low). Scanning Bar codes: After conne cting the CHS to your devic e, o pen an appli cation [...]
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5 HID vs . SPP vs. iOS MOD E The CHS support s t hree modes, based on different types of Bluetooth connections : • Hum an I nte rfac e De vic e (HI D) : Default mode of CHS. No soft ware installation re quired. • Serial Port Profi le (SPP): Hig hly r ecom me nded , allo ws two - way co mmunications with Android, Black Berry and Windows . S ocke[...]
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6 APPLE IOS HID (KEY BOARD) M ODE To pair the CHS with the Apple devic e: (required only the first time you c onnect) 1. Power on the CH S. 2. Make sure the CHS is set to H ID Keyboa rd mode (default) . If needed, sca n this barcode to set it to the correct mode . The CHS will beep 3 times. 3. Enable Bluetooth on the Apple device. A Blu eto oth dev[...]
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7 APPLE IOS iOS MODE IMPORTA NT! F ollow the i nstr uction s below ONLY if yo u are us ing a compa tible iOS application developed with Soc ketScan 10 SDK! To view a selected listing of compatibl e apps developed with SocketScan 10 SDK, please vi sit: http://www.socke tmobile.c om/appstore The proper setup inst ructions may vary de pending o n your[...]
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8 ANDROID OS SPP MODE The instruct ions below are based on the As us Nexus 7 running Android O S 4.2. Instructions for ot her dev ic e s ma y slight ly diffe r. For Bl uetooth HI D instructi ons, please see the User’s Gui de . To in stall t he softw are and confi gure your device : 1. If you ins talled bar code scannin g software for y our device[...]
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9 WINDOWS PC SPP MODE To in stall t he softw are and c onfigu re a CO M por t : Windows 8 or 7: Make sure you have administrative privileges to install software . 1. Download t he latest SocketScan 10 software from: http://www.so cketmobile. com/support/ downloads/data - collection/seri es7/ss110/ 2. F ollow the on - screen instructions to install [...]
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10 WINDOWS PC OR WINDOWS EMBED DED HID (PERI PHERALS ) MODE To pair th e CHS with the PC or P DA : (required o nly the fir st time you connect) 1. Power on the CHS and s can this bar code. The CH S will bee p 3 ti mes. 2. Turn on Bluet ooth on your PD A or PC a nd start a device search. 3. S elect Socket CHS . If prompted for a passkey, enter 0000 [...]
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11 COMMAND BARC ODES S can command barcode( s) to qu ickly confi gure the CH S. Make sur e the CH S is not connec ted to a h ost co mpute r or de vice b ef ore scann in g a co mmand barcod e! To use the CHS on m ultiple h osts, pe rform the unpair sequence . For instru ctions, see page 4 . By defau lt, the CHS is in HID mode as a Keyboard device. F[...]
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6 /2013 Print ed in USA 6430 - 00338 K Beep Settings Beep after CH S Decodes Data ON (default) Enables CHS to beep to indicate success ful scans. Beep after CH S Decodes Data OFF Disables CHS from beeping to indicate succes sful scans. Beep after Ho st Receives Data ON (default) Enables CH S to beep after a host computer or de vice acknowledges a s[...]