Socket Mobile 7 User Manual

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STEP 7: Scan Data into Your Application 
 
 
 
1.  Start the Windows application that you want to receive the data (e.g., 
Excel, Notepad, etc.). Make sure a document or spreadsheet is open. 
 
 
 
 
2.  Press the trigger button and scan the code. For example, try this bar 
code: 
 
 
 
 
When data is read and transmitted to the host, the laser will turn off. 
Depending on the settings you chose in the SocketScanXP settings, the 
scanner may beep and/or the LED may flash green.  
 
If the Scanner fails to read data within a few seconds, the laser will turn 
off, and you must try again. 
 
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