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32 | APPENDIX F: SUPPORT

 RESOURCES

 

Appendix F 

Support Resources 

 
 

If you have trouble installing or using the In-Hand Scan Card-Imager, 
please refer to Appendix C, “Troubleshooting” for help.  
 

Technical Support 

If you have trouble installing or using the ISC-I, contact Socket’s technical 
support department via the online support system. 
 

IMPORTANT! To obtain technical support for your product, you must 
first register your product online at 

www.socketcom.com/prodreg

.

 

 
To submit an email inquiry through the online support system: After you 
register your product, you will be presented with an option to 'submit a 
problem'. Click on this option to follow the online process to submit an 
email request for technical support.  
 
This is the fastest way to obtain technical support and has the quickest 
turnaround time. Registered customers who submit a question online will 
receive priority service. If we are unable to resolve your support inquiry via 
email, we can arrange for a technical support representative to call you at a 
specific time. 
 

Users’ Forum 

If you would like to discuss the ISC-I with other people using the product, 
visit Socket’s users’ forum at: 

www.socketforum.com 

 

Important! Socket does NOT provide technical support via the users’ forum! 

 
Note: Socket may, but is not obligated to, monitor or review any areas on 
the Site where users transmit or post Communications or communicate 
solely with each other, including but not limited to the user forum, and the 
content of any such Communications. Socket, however, will have no liability 
related to the content of any such Communications, whether or not arising 
under the laws of copyright, libel, privacy, obscenity, or otherwise. Socket 
retains the right to remove messages that include any material Socket 
deems abusive, defamatory, obscene or otherwise unacceptable.  

 

Summary of Contents for In-Hand Scan Card Imager

Page 1: ...nd Scan Card Imager CompactFlash Card with Built in Bar Code CMOS Imager for Pocket PC 2000 2002 Handheld PC Pros HPC 2000s and Pen Tablets based on Windows CE Windows 98 Me 2000 XP Notebooks User s G...

Page 2: ...igger 14 CHAPTER 3 SETUP FOR WINDOWS 98 ME 2000 XP 15 STEP 1 Register the Card 15 STEP 2 Uninstall Old Scanning Software 15 STEP 3 Install the Software 16 STEP 4 Insert the ISC I into Your Computer 17...

Page 3: ...LIMITED WARRANTY 33 COPYRIGHT NOTICE 35 REGULATORY COMPLIANCE 36...

Page 4: ...ed explanation of the two decode configurations In order to switch configurations you must contact customer support and send the ISC I back to Socket When combined with a Type I CompactFlash to PC Car...

Page 5: ...software The In Hand Scan Card Imager may simply be referred to as the In Hand Scan Card or ISC I in this User s Guide Important This User s Guide DOES NOT include instructions for using the Socket I...

Page 6: ...old bar code scanning software STEP 3 Install the software STEP 4 Insert the ISC I into Your Device STEP 5 Start SocketScan STEP 6 Assign a trigger button STEP 7 Start scanning data into a Windows pr...

Page 7: ...n the CD click on SETUP HTM 4 Follow the SocketScan Setup Center to install the software for Windows CE 5 In the File Download screen select the option that lets you open or run the file from its curr...

Page 8: ...on on your desktop 2 After approximately 5 seconds the ISC I detected icon should appear in the task tray in the Today screen for Pocket PCs ISC I detected No scanning card detected OR Plug directly i...

Page 9: ...oating trigger on your screen via SocketScan Trigger Refer to OPTIONAL Use Floating Trigger for instructions Note If SocketScan is not running yet you can press the assigned trigger button to launch S...

Page 10: ...3 Press the assigned trigger button and scan the code Use the green aiming beam to focus For example try this Code 39 bar code When data is read a beep should sound and the imager should turn off ind...

Page 11: ...helps to further eliminate manual data entry 1 Tap on the ISC I icon in the task tray to launch the applet visible in the Today screen for Pocket PCs In the pop up menu tap Prefix Suffix 2 In the scre...

Page 12: ...plication 2 The Scan Demo screen will appear with the following options Enable all symbologies By default this option is checked Different symbologies can sometimes interpret the same bar code differe...

Page 13: ...Pocket PCs In the pop up menu tap on Sounds 2 In the screen that appears select the sound you want to indicate successful scans Tap ok To you want to play a WAV file after selecting Play wav file you...

Page 14: ...r stylus on the SocketScan Trigger icon In the pop up menu select Launch Floating Trigger 4 The floating trigger will appear on your device screen If the floating trigger does not appear it may be hid...

Page 15: ...g software STEP 3 Install the software STEP 4 Insert the ISC I STEP 5 Complete new hardware wizard STEP 6 Start SocketScan STEP 7 Assign a trigger button STEP 8 Start scanning data into a Windows prog...

Page 16: ...CD into your CD ROM drive 2 Use My Computer or Windows Explorer to access your CD ROM drive In the CD click on SETUP EXE 3 The SocketScan Setup Center will launch Follow the instructions on your scree...

Page 17: ...ard is positioned correctly in the slot Do NOT insert the card upside down or shove the card in too hard Insert the ISC I into a CompactFlash to PC Card adapter then plug the combined unit into your c...

Page 18: ...The first screen will introduce the wizard Click Next In the next screen select Search for the best driver for your device Click Next In the next screen check CD ROM drive Click Next Follow the remain...

Page 19: ...remaining screens until the drivers are installed Windows XP In the welcome screen select Install from a list or specific location Click Next In the next screen select Include the location in the sea...

Page 20: ...7 Assign a Trigger Button Note If SocketScan is not running yet then pressing the assigned trigger button is a quick way to launch SocketScan Pressing the trigger button will activate the imager only...

Page 21: ...o receive the data such as Notepad Word or Excel Make sure a new document or spreadsheet is open that you can scan data into 3 Press the assigned trigger button and scan the code The bright green aimi...

Page 22: ...you scan This makes it easy to use the ISC I with existing Windows applications 1 Right click on the SocketScan icon in the task bar at the bottom of your screen 2 In the pop up menu select Settings 3...

Page 23: ...n 1 Tap on the ISC I icon in the task bar In the pop up menu select Settings Click on the Sound tab 2 Select a sound for indicating successful scans then click OK To you want to play a WAV file after...

Page 24: ...Decode Code 39 Code 128 UPC EAN JAN I 2 of 5 Matrix 2 of 5 Code 93 Code 49 Code 11 MSI Plessey IATA Codabar PDF417 MicroPDF and RSS linear and composite Full Decode All of the symbologies listed above...

Page 25: ...l the scanner Specks or blemishes in the white 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 serio...

Page 26: ...pplication from the Programs page 2 Tap on the Imager menu and select Symbology Setup Note The ISC Imager is available in either a Basic or Full decode configuration Only those symbologies supported b...

Page 27: ...lues Default values are described at the end on this appendix 5 Tapping the Default All Symbologies button sets the parameters for all enabled symbologies to default values 6 By selecting a specific s...

Page 28: ...digit Addenda Disabled EAN 13 Yes 2 or 5 digit Addenda Disabled Interleaved 2of5 Yes 6 80 N N IATA 2 of 5 No 4 80 ISBT 128 No MSI Plessey No 4 48 TL Code 39 No UPC A Yes N 2 or 5 digit Addenda Disabl...

Page 29: ...X C ENABLING DISABLING SYMBOLOGIES 29 Postal Codes Australian Post No British Postal No Canadian Postal No Dutch Postal No JAPOST No Planet No US Postnet No Included in ISC Imager Basic Decode Configu...

Page 30: ...of Focus inches Far Depth of Focus inches Maxicode 35 mil 2 0 13 0 Datamatrix 15 mil ECC200 3 7 6 5 PDF 10 mil 3 1 9 8 PDF 8 mil 3 3 8 0 PDF 6 6 mil 4 5 6 25 Code 39 15 mil 2 1 12 8 Code 39 10 mil 3 2...

Page 31: ...ally disappears POSSIBLE REASON SOLUTION The ISC I is too close or too far from the bar code Practice so you get accustomed the most effective distance and scanning angle The bar code is incorrectly f...

Page 32: ...egistered customers who submit a question online will receive priority service If we are unable to resolve your support inquiry via email we can arrange for a technical support representative to call...

Page 33: ...w or reconditioned parts and the returned product becomes Socket s property Socket warrants the repaired or replaced products to be free from defects in material or workmanship for ninety 90 days afte...

Page 34: ...lity to use the SOFTWARE even if SOCKET has been advised of the possibility of such damages Because some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential or incidental da...

Page 35: ...this manual may change without notice Feel free to contact SOCKET COMMUNICATIONS at Socket Communications 37400 Central Court Newark CA 94560 Phone 510 744 2700 Fax 510 744 2727 Other than the above...

Page 36: ...e harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his or her own expense If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception...

Page 37: ...2003 Socket Communications Inc Printed in U S A...

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