Socket DuraScan D730 User manual

Bluetooth Barcode Laser Scanner
Model D730
www.socketmobile.com
DURASCANTM
SERIES 700
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Package Contents 4
Product Information 5
Scanner Setup 6
Charge the Battery 7
Optional Charging Accessories 8
Powering Scanner On/Off 9
Scanning Barcodes 10
Bluetooth Connection Modes 11
Setup without software application (Basic Mode):
• Android 13
• Apple® 14
• Windows PC® 15
TABLE OF CONTENTS

Setup using software (Application Mode):
• Android 16
• Apple® iOS 18
• Windows PC 20
Unpairing Bluetooth Connection 22
Bluetooth Reconnection of Scanner 23
Scanner Status Indicators 24
Scanner Specifications 28
Helpful Resources 30
Safety, Compliance &Warranty 31-40
Battery Warning 36-37
Advanced Scanner Settings (Command Barcodes) 41
Language Settings (Command Barcodes) 45
TABLE OF CONTENTS

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SocketScan are registered trademarks or trademarks of Socket Mobile, Inc. The
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USB A to USB
Type-C Cable
Lanyard
DuraScan
D730
Thank you for choosing Socket Mobile!
Let’s get started!
PACKAGE CONTENTS

PRODUCT INFORMATION
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The D730 has a protection rating of IP54 for dust and water resistance. It is also
made with antimicrobial additives to help provide protection against bacteria.
*Also used to display the on-screen keyboard in Basic Mode (iOS only).
Scanner Head
Product Label
Lanyard Eyelet
Scan Indicator Light
(Green/Red)
Trigger Button
Power Button*
Battery Light (Green/Yellow/Red)
Bluetooth Light (Blue)
Charging
Pins
Power Connector Stand Attachment

Attach the Lanyard (optional)
1. Detach the string loop of the tether from the lanyard.
2. Feed the string loop through the eyelet.
3. Pull the tether through the string loop.
4. Pull tight so the string loop is secure.
5. Reattach the string loop’s tether to the lanyard.
SCANNER SETUP
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The scanner must be fully charged before rst use. Please allow 6 hours
uninterrupted charging for the initial battery charge.
Lift the rubber ap to access the power connector.
• Blinking Yellow Light = Charging
• Solid Green Light = Fully charged
Important: Charging from a computer USB port is not reliable and
not recommended.
CHARGE THE BATTERY
Rubber Flap
To open
Power Adapter
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Available separately.
OPTIONAL CHARGING ACCESSORIES
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Charging Cradle Charging Stand AC Power Supply
International Adapters
available
*Recommended power
supply
(1000 mAh - 5.0 volts)
For all optional accessories visit our Socket Store.

Powering On:
Press and hold down the small
power button until the Battery
light turns on and the scanner
beeps twice (low-high).
Powering Off / Disconnecting:
Press and hold down the small
power button until the scanner
beeps twice (high-low) and all
lights turn off.
Scanner will power off
automatically if device is not con-
nected within 5 minutes. Scanner
connected to a device will power
off within 2 hours if idle/inactive.
POWERING ON/OFF
Power button
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1D Laser Barcode Scanner
Aim the scan beam
across the entire barcode
Scanning Barcodes
1. Hold the scanner a few inches from the barcode.
2. Aim, press and hold the trigger button.
By default, the scanner will beep, vibrate, and the scan indicator will
ash green to conrm a successful scan.
Caution: Do not stare directly into the scanner’s laser beam.
SCANNING BARCODES
Trigger button
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Connect your scanner using one of the following Bluetooth connection
modes:
Bluetooth Connection Proles
Bluetooth Mode Description
BLUETOOTH CONNECTION MODES
Basic Mode (HID)
(Default)*
Human Interface
Device Prole
• 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 Prole
For Android or Windows OS devices
1. Software installation is required
2. More efcient and reliable data communications
for barcodes containing lots of data
3. If you have an application that supports Socket
Mobile Scanners, this is the recommended mode
Application Mode
(MFi-SPP)
Apple Specic
Serial Prole
For iOS Devices
1. Must use with an App developed to work with
iOS devices
2. Software installation is required
3. If you have an iOS application that supports
Socket Mobile Scanners this is the mode you want
to use
*By default, the scanner is set to Basic Mode (HID).
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OS Connection Options
Operating
Systems
(OS)
Devices
Bluetooth
HID
Support
Bluetooth
SPP
Support
Bluetooth
Apple
Serial
Specic
(MFi Mode)
Android Android 4.0.3 &
later Yes Yes N/A
Apple iOS iPod, iPhone, &
iPad Yes N/A Yes
Windows PC Windows 7, 8, 10 Yes Yes N/A
Mac OS
Mac OS X 10.4 to
10.X
Mac Books, Mac
Mini, &iMac
Yes No N/A
Note: To switch from one mode to the other, you must remove the
pairing information from both devices - host computer and the scanner.
(see unpairing procedure on page 22)
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BLUETOOTH CONNECTION MODES

Android: Connect Android Device in Basic Mode
In this mode the scanner functions and communicates similar to a key-
board. Therefore, scanner will work with Notes, and any other
application that supports an active cursor.
1. Power on the scanner. Make sure the scanner is
discoverable (unpaired) and the blue light blinks fast.
2. Go to Settings | Bluetooth.
3. Make sure the device’s Bluetooth is turned “On” to scan for devices.
4. In the list of found devices, select D700 [xxxxxx]. Tap Pair.
5. The scanner will connect to the Android device.
6. The scanner will beep once after it has connected.
Note: If you have trouble connecting or pairing with host device, turn
host device’s Bluetooth off/on, and/or perform factory reset to the
scanner (see page 44).
Now you are ready to scan barcodes!
To connect to a new device or use a different prole (mode) on the
same device, you must rst unpair the scanner (see page 22).
BASIC MODE
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Apple: Connect Apple iOS Device or Mac OS Device in Basic Mode
In this mode the scanner functions and communicates similar to a key-
board. Therefore, scanner will work with Safari, Notes, and any other
application that support an active cursor.
1. Power on the scanner. Make sure the scanner is
discoverable (unpaired). The Blue light blinks fast.
2. Start a Bluetooth device search.
• Settings | Bluetooth: Turn on Bluetooth and search for device.
• Mac OS: Click System Preferences | Bluetooth. A Bluetooth device
search will begin.
3. In the device list, tap on D700 [xxxxxx].
4. The scanner will connect to the Apple device.
5. The scanner will beep once after it has connected.
Now you are ready to scan barcodes!
To use the virtual keyboard while the scanner is connected, double tap on
the power button (similar to double clicking a mouse).
To connect to a new device or use a different prole (mode) on the
same device, you must rst unpair the scanner (see page 22).
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BASIC MODE

BASIC MODE
Windows: Connect Windows PC
1. Power on the scanner. Make sure the scanner is discoverable (un-
paired).
2. Use your computer’s Bluetooth Settings to connect to the scanner.
3. Select “Add a device”.
4. In the device list, select Socket D700[xxxxxx]. Click Next.
5. If a passkey is requested, enter 0000 (four zeroes). Click OK.
6. Follow the remaining screens to complete the wizard.
Note: On some computers the DuraScan will have to be congured as a
peripheral class of device. Please, refer to the Command Sheet Barcode
for details.
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APPLICATION MODE
Connect to Android Device:
Scanner-enabled app software installation is required.
1. Power on the scanner and scan barcode below. The scanner will beep
3 times. Make sure the scanner is discoverable (unpaired). The blue
light will blink fast.
(Print page to scan. Do not scan on screen.)
(Scanning this barcode changes the connection mode)
2. Turn your device’s Bluetooth on. Go to Settings > Bluetooth. A
Bluetooth Devices search will begin.
3. Select Socket D700[xxxxxx] in the list of Devices found.
4. When prompted, tap “Pair”. After a few seconds the “Not Paired” sta-
tus will change to “Paired”.
Note: The characters in brackets are the last six characters of the scan-
ner’s Bluetooth Address.
(Continue instructions on page 17)
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APPLICATION MODE
Connect to Android device in Application Mode CONTINUED
5. Install Software on Android
a. Go to GooglePlay Store, search for “SocketScan Keyboard”.
b. Download &install. Follow the on-screen instructions.
6. Open SocketScan Bluetooth application. Follow the on-screen steps.
7. Tap on step 4 and on next screen, select Bluetooth.
8. On the list of devices, tap on your appropriate scanner designated by
Bluetooth address.
9. After the scanner connects and is ready for scanning, it will beep once.
The scanner’s blue light will stop blinking and turn solid blue.
Note: Socket Mobile highly recommends that all customers register their
products for future updates. But, registration is optional.
Now you are ready to scan barcodes!
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APPLICATION MODE
Connect to Apple iOS device in Application Mode
Please check with your scanner application vendor or visit
www.socketmobile.com/appstore to conrm your scanner-enabled
application supports the scanner.
If you are using the scanner with an Apple iOS device and a
scanner-enabled Application that does not provide instructions how to
connect your scanner, please use the following steps.
1. Power on the scanner. Make sure the scanner is discoverable (unpaired).
The Blue light should be blinking fast.
2. To change the prole to Application Mode scan this barcode. The
scanner will beep 3 times.
Use with iPad, iPod touch, and iPhones
(Print page to scan. Do not scan on screen.)
(Scanning this barcode changes the connection mode)
3. Turn on Bluetooth on the Apple device. Go to Settings > Bluetooth.
A Bluetooth Devices search will begin.
(Continue instructions on page 19) 18

APPLICATION MODE
Connect to Apple iOS device in Application Mode CONTINUED
4. Tap Socket D700[xxxxxx] in the list of other devices found. After a few
seconds the “Not Paired” status will change to “Connected” and the
scanner blue LED will stop blinking and turn solid blue.
Note: The characters in brackets are the last 6 characters of the
Bluetooth Address.
5. Launch your scanner-enabled Application. The scanner will beep once
indicating that it is connected to the appropriate application.
Now you are ready to scan barcodes!
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APPLICATION MODE
Connect Windows PC in Application Mode
Note: Make sure you have administrative privileges.
1. Turn on the Bluetooth Radio on your PC.
2. Download the latest SocketScan 10 software from Socket Mobile’s
support web page.
3. Follow the on-screen instructions to install the software.
4. In SocketScan 10 Settings, select an incoming Bluetooth serial COM
port.
Note: If there is no “COM,” click on “Ports” to create at least one new
incoming COM Port in Bluetooth Settings.
5. Click Finish to complete the installation.
Pair Scanner with Windows
1. Power on the Scanner and scan this barcode.
(Print page to scan. Do not scan on screen.)
(Scanning this barcode changes the connection mode)
2. The DuraScan will beep 3 times.
*Make sure the Scanner is discoverable – available to be connected to a
Bluetooth (Unpaired). The Blue light blinks fast.
(CONTINUE INSTRUCTIONS ON PAGE 21) 20