User Guide

Connect your Scanner using one of the following Bluetooth modes:

Bluetooth Connection Profiles

Bluetooth Mode Description

Basic Mode (HID)

(Default)*

Human Interface

Device Profile

• NO software installation required

• Connects to most devices

• Good for barcodes containing small amounts of

data

• Scanner interacts with host device like a keyboard

Application Mode

(SPP)

Serial Port Profile

• Software installation required

• More efficient and reliable data communications

for barcodes containing lots of data

Application Mode

(MFi-SPP) for iOS

Apple Specific

Serial Profile

• Must use with an App developed for iOS devices

• Apple MFI tested and certified

• If you have an application that supports Socket Mo-

bile Scanners, this is the mode you want to use

*By default, the Scanner is set to Basic Mode (HID)

BLUETOOTH CONNECTION MODES