Socket Mobile Series 5 Scanner User Manual


 
STEP 7: Scan Data into a Windows Program
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1. Start the Windows application you want to receive the data, such as
Notepad, Word or Excel. Make sure a new document or spreadsheet is
open that you can scan data into.
2. Press the assigned trigger button and scan the code. For example, try
this Code 39 bar code:
Important! Do not look directly into the beam or point it at a person!
3. When data is read, a beep should sound, the laser should turn off
indicating a good read. If the CFSC fails to read data within a few
seconds, the laser beam will turn off, and you must try again.
4. After a successful scan, data should appear in your document. If you
scan the code above into an Excel spreadsheet, data should appear in the
first cell:
28