User's Guide
Table Of Contents
- Copyright Notice
- 1 | Introduction
- 2 | Hardware Preparation
- 3 | Setup for Windows Mobile
- 4 | Setup for Palm
- 5 | Setup for Windows XP
- STEP 1: Install the Software
- STEP 2: Configure Bluetooth Settings
- STEP 3: Configure Scanner Settings
- STEP 4: Start SocketScan and Connect to CHS
- STEP 5: Scan Data into Your Application
- Assigning Sound and Prefix/Suffix Settings
- Configuring Advanced Bluetooth Settings
- Assigning a Trigger Button
- Selecting Symbologies
- Viewing Version Information
- Appendix A Specifications
- Appendix B Safety and Usage Tips
- Appendix C Bar Code Label Specifications
- Appendix D Enabling or Disabling Symbologies
- Appendix E Decode Zone
- Appendix F Troubleshooting
- Appendix G Technical Support
- Limited Warranty
- Regulatory Compliance
STEP 1: INSTALL THE SOFTWARE
You must install both SocketScan and Connect!Agent.
ADVANCED USERS: Refer to the README file for CAB installation instructions.
1. Delete any bar code scanning software already installed in your device,
including software from other companies. Make sure the software is
closed. Tap Start | Settings | System tab | Remove Programs. Use the
utility to delete the software.
2. Use a serial/USB cable or cradle to make an active connection between
the mobile computer and a host PC.
• If your host PC runs Windows XP, use ActiveSync 4.0 or greater. You
can download ActiveSync free from:
www.socketmobile.com/activesync
• If your host PC runs Windows Vista, use the Windows Mobile Device
Center built into Windows Vista.
3. Insert the installation CD into your host PC.
4. Use My Computer or Windows Explorer to access your CD drive.
5. In the CD, open the SocketScanCE folder and click on Setup.exe.
6. The installation wizard will automatically begin. Follow the wizard to
install the software.
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