Connect a Scanner Via Bluetooth

This article will assist you in connecting a Trackside QR Scanner to a Bluetooth device with the assistance of the Trackside QR Scanner Setup Sheet.
Want a different type of connection or having Bluetooth issues? See Connect a Scanner Via USB Dongle or Connect a Scanner Via Wired USB

Pairing issue? Hold down trigger for 8 seconds to force Bluetooth pairing. Keep holding until the QR scanner beeps.

iOS

Step 1

Ensure Bluetooth is enabled

Step 2

Enter Settings

Step 3

Select Bluetooth

Step 4

Use scanner to scan codes from top to bottom under Enable Bluetooth Scanning on page 1 of the Trackside QR Scanner Setup Sheet.

Step 5

Select Barcode Scanner HID on the Bluetooth device. This will need to be done within a few seconds of scanning the QR codes on the Setup Sheet.

Step 6

Listen for pairing complete beep

Note

On Screen Keyboard should disappear. Double pull scanner trigger to activate/deactivate on screen keyboard.

Android

Step 1

Ensure Bluetooth is enabled

Step 2

Enter Settings

Step 3

Select Connected Devices

Step 4

You may have to select Bluetooth to view available Bluetooth devices depending on your installation of Android

Step 5

Use scanner to scan codes from top to bottom under Enable Bluetooth Scanning on page 1 of the Trackside QR Scanner Setup Sheet.

Step 6

Select Barcode Scanner HID on the Bluetooth device. This will need to be done within a few seconds of scanning the QR codes on the Setup Sheet.

Step 7

Listen for pairing complete beep

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