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Summary of Contents for 7X

Page 1: ...Socket Bluetooth Cordless Hand Scanner 7X and 7XRx Bluetooth Human Interface Device HID Mode User s Guide...

Page 2: ...nd D526 320 S Reproduction of the contents of this manual without the permission of Socket Mobile is expressly prohibited Please be aware that the products described in this manual may change without...

Page 3: ...ARATION 8 CHARGING THE SCANNER 8 ATTACHING THE TETHER 9 BASIC FUNCTIONALITY 10 3 SETUP FOR WINDOWS 7 VISTA AND XP 11 4 SETUP FOR WINDOWS MOBILE 18 5 SETUP FOR APPLE 22 6 COMMAND SHEET 25 DEFAULT SYMBO...

Page 4: ...ANNER VERSIONS Model Part Number Antimicrobial Plastics Bluetooth Profile Support 7X 8550 00036 No HID only 7XRx 8550 00047 Yes HID only 7X 8550 00054 No HID and SPP 7XRx 8550 00055 Yes HID and SPP Bl...

Page 5: ...STAR program features accessories such as protective seals and carrying cases for the Bluetooth CHS For more information please visit http ww1 socketmobile com products star aspx ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTA...

Page 6: ...computer Note The stylus does not work with tablets using Active Matrix displays Antimicrobial Protection The Socket Bluetooth CHS 7XRx is made with antimicrobial materials to provide an extra layer o...

Page 7: ...Beeps Beep Patterns Meaning 2 beeps low high Power on 2 beeps high low Power off 1 beep Scanner connected to computer When connected the scanner will auto power off after 2 hours of inactivity 2 beeps...

Page 8: ...normal usage conditions The power jack fits a 4mm barrel connector Optional Charging Accessories Available separately at http ww1 socketmobile com products bluetooth scanners accessories bt1 aspx Char...

Page 9: ...emove the battery The Bluetooth Device Address is printed on a label inside the battery compartment The address is used to identify the Bluetooth CHS 3 Wrap the string loop of the tether around the in...

Page 10: ...state You can do this to remove a pairing or revert to the default Bluetooth device class keyboard for Windows other for iPad 1 Power on CHS 2 Press and hold down the Trigger button and momentarily p...

Page 11: ...radio is on but not connected Time after turning on scanner Bluetooth mode 0 5 minutes Discoverable and connectable 5 minutes When disconnected and inactive the scanner automatically powers off 2 hour...

Page 12: ...icon in the task tray In the pop up menu click Add a Device Windows 7 or Add a Bluetooth Device Windows Vista XP 2 Windows Vista XP Check the box My device is set up and ready to be found Click Next 3...

Page 13: ...xt Windows Vista XP Select Use the passkey found in the documentation and enter the default PIN 0000 four zeroes Click Next 5 Your computer will connect to the scanner After connecting the Bluetooth C...

Page 14: ...Next The tablet will search for Bluetooth devices in range 4 In the list of devices select Socket CHS 7x xxxxxx Click Next Note The characters in brackets are the last 6 characters of the scanner s Bl...

Page 15: ...6 After connecting an icon for the Bluetooth CHS will appear in the Bluetooth Settings screen 7 In the last screen click Finish CHAPTER 3 SETUP FOR WINDOWS XP VISTA AND 7 15...

Page 16: ...select the Bluetooth CHS 7x which will appear as Socket CHS 7x xxxxxx Note The characters in brackets are the last 6 characters of the scanner s Bluetooth Device Address which is labeled inside the ba...

Page 17: ...and sent to the computer it may take a few seconds depending on distance lighting barcode print quality and other factors or the scanning beam turns off because no data was read After data is read th...

Page 18: ...e installation is required for normal operation STEP 1 TURN ON THE BLUETOOTH CHS Press and hold the small power button for 3 seconds or until the LED turns blue and the scanner beeps twice low high Th...

Page 19: ...p the Mode tab Make sure the Turn on Bluetooth box is checked 4 Tap on the Devices tab Tap Add new device or tap Add at the bottom of the screen 5 After the device search select the Bluetooth CHS 7x w...

Page 20: ...trigger button and scan the barcode For example try scanning the barcode below Note Press and hold the trigger button until either data is read and sent to the computer it may take a few seconds depe...

Page 21: ...21 DISCONNECTING To disconnect simply turn off the scanner Turning off the Bluetooth CHS To power off the scanner press and hold the power button at least 3 seconds or until the blue LED turns off and...

Page 22: ...twice low high The LED should blink blue once every second to show that the Bluetooth radio is on but not connected Time after turning on scanner Bluetooth mode 0 5 minutes Discoverable and connectabl...

Page 23: ...data into 2 Place the cursor where you want data from the next scan to go STEP 5 SCAN DATA INTO YOUR APPLICATION 1 Press the trigger button and scan the barcode For example try scanning the barcode b...

Page 24: ...ard will display at all times After scanning I need to manually type in some characters by using the keyboard so the carriage return will be an issue How can I disable the carriage return command in t...

Page 25: ...w data outputs DEFAULT SYMBOLOGIES SAMPLE BARCODES Below is a list of symbologies that are enabled by default To enable disable symbologies please proceed to the Symbology Configuration section later...

Page 26: ...1D Symbology Barcode Symbology Sample Barcode Codabar Code 93 Code 39 UPC EAN Code 128 GS1 128 UCC 128 EAN 128 Interleaved 2 of 5 ITF 14 26...

Page 27: ...logies Codabar active Code 93 Code 93i active Interleaved 2 of 5 active EAN UPC UPC E active EAN UPC UPC A active EAN UPC UPC E1 active Codabar not active Code 93 Code 93i not active Interleaved 2 of...

Page 28: ...S active EAN UPC EAN 13 active Code 128 GS1 128 active Code 39 active Code 11 active EAN UPC EAN 8 not active Standard 2 of 5 not active GS1 DataBar RSS not active EAN UPC EAN 13 not active Code 128 G...

Page 29: ...taMatrix active MaxiCode active QR Code active MicroPDF417 active MSI Code active Aztec not active DataMatrix not active MaxiCode not active QR Code not active MicroPDF417 not active MSI Code not acti...

Page 30: ...B active GS1 Composite CC C active GS1 DataBar RSS Limited active GS1 DataBar RSS active PDF417 not active GS1 Composite CC A B not active GS1 Composite CC C not active GS1 DataBar RSS Limited not act...

Page 31: ...State active Canada Post active Dutch Post active Infomail active Japan Post active Australian Post not active BPO 4 State not active Canada Post not active Dutch Post not active Infomail not active J...

Page 32: ...Planet active Postnet active Sweden Post active Planet not active Postnet not active Sweden Post not active 32...

Page 33: ...nning multiple commands in a single instance will overwrite not append the previous command Standard Default mode Continuous scanning mode Presentation mode Aiming beam activation off Center decoding...

Page 34: ...barcode data sent to the host system Default settings only include Carriage Return as suffix Note Scanning multiple commands in a single instance will overwrite not append the previous command Prefix...

Page 35: ...10 4 or greater for Apple iPad with Bluetooth stack v2 2 4f3 v1965 other versions not tested iOS 4 or greater for Apple iPhone or iPod touch Symbian OS For Nokia E71 Supported Devices Select List Soc...

Page 36: ...ss C CE EN55024 2003 C Tick s 182 LED Safety IEC 60825 1 EN 60825 1 About Bluetooth Range This product features a powerful Class 1 Bluetooth radio to provide the maximum possible range As with all wir...

Page 37: ...place the cables that have traditionally connected these devices Bluetooth products have small radio transmitters and receivers Output power is normally very low only 15 75 mW This gives a working ran...

Page 38: ...es with a Bluetooth enabled mobile computer by receiving and transmitting radio frequency RF magnetic fields in the frequency range 2400 to 2483 5 MHz The output power of the radio transmitter is 15 7...

Page 39: ...ite spaces or false or missing bar sections could be interpreted by the reading equipment as part of the code Generally the width of such flaws is more serious than the height Code symbols labels shou...

Page 40: ...idth X Dimension or barcode size is the width in thousandths of an inch mils of the narrowest element bar or space in the symbol The figures shown are the typical scanning distances depths of field fo...

Page 41: ...he barcode below to reset all scanner settings to factor defaults except for the Bluetooth settings 60 08 55 26 SYMPTOM When I scan with the CHS 7X or 7XRx odd behaviors occur such as different applic...

Page 42: ...wered off the scanner Sometimes I also cannot delete the 7X icon from the Broadcom Bluetooth manager POSSIBLE REASON SOLUTION There may be a broken link key in the Broadcom Bluetooth stack Socket is i...

Page 43: ...rn on the Bluetooth radio of your mobile computer SYMPTOM My Pocket PC shows an error message saying that there are insufficient device resources POSSIBLE REASONS SOLUTION Some HP iPAQ Pocket PCs are...

Page 44: ...elp you Online Knowledge Base Search for articles Frequently Asked Questions or Hot Topics 24 hours a day http support socketmobile com faq Online Requests Register your product and submit a question...

Page 45: ...m defects in material or workmanship for ninety 90 days after the return shipping date or for the remainder of the original warranty period whichever is greater This warranty does not cover the repair...

Page 46: ...l SOCKET or its suppliers be liable for any damages whatsoever including without limitation damages for loss of business profits business interruption loss of business information or other pecuniary l...

Page 47: ...o Frequency Interference Requirements This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the following conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this de...

Page 48: ...he equipment certification number only signifies that Industry Canada technical specifications were met Radio Frequency Interference Requirements Canada This Class B digital apparatus meets the requir...

Page 49: ...ct with another metal object This could cause personal injury or a fire and could also damage the battery Never dispose of used battery with other ordinary solid wastes Batteries contain toxic substan...

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