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
• Socket Cordless Hand Scanner with Bluetooth Wireless Technology
• AC charging adapter with international plugs
• 2 NiMH rechargeable AAA batteries
• Lanyard with retractable tether
• Software Installation CD
• Booklets with copyright, warranty, and regulatory compliance
information
PRODUCT REGISTRATION
Socket highly recommends that all customers register their Socket products.
Registered users receive the following benefits:
• Priority for technical support
• Special offers for future products and upgrades
• The latest new product information.
Register online at: www.socketmobile.com/support/support/new
ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTATION
Besides this User’s Guide, Socket also supports the Cordless Hand Scanner
Series 7 with Quick Start Guides and Advanced Programming Guides,
available online at:
www.socketmobile.com/support/downloads/data-
collection/series7/?page=Detail
HARDWARE FEATURES
Rechargeable Batteries and AC Adapter
Charge the internal batteries by using the included AC adapter. The adapter
rating is 5V, 2A, positive pole center. A fully charged battery should
provide roughly 8 hours of normal operation.
WARNING: Charge ONLY NiMH batteries in the CHS. Damage may
result if other battery types are charged. Do not store the CHS for more
than 30 days with the batteries installed.
The red Battery Status LED will not function properly if standard AAA non-
rechargeable batteries are being used.
Besides the included AC adapter, you can also recharge the CHS by using
any of the following:
• Socket’s Mobile Power Pack (available only in the Americas and Asia
Pacific regions). For more information, please visit:
www.socketmobile.com/products/accessories/mobile-power-pack/
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