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Common Data Programming Requests

Explore solutions for common programming requests. Below you'll find a library of resources and programming codes that address common data capture challenges faced by Socket Mobile users. If you find that your issue is not solved within the solutions below, we encourage scrolling down to use the data editing tool.

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Add/Remove
Leading Zero

Not all POS systems recognize a leading zero. Add or remove the leading zero by scanning the relevant barcodes below.

Add a leading zero to UPC-A barcodes
Add a leading zero to UPC-A barcodes

Remove a leading zero from UPC-A barcodes
Remove a leading zero from UPC-A barcodes

Add/Remove
Check Digit

Not all POS systems recognize a check digit (last character). Add or remove the check digit by scanning the relevant barcodes below.

Transmit UPC-A check digit
Transmit UPC-A Check Digit

Do not transmit UPC-A check digit
Do Not Transmit UPC-A Check Digit

Include Book
Supplemental

Scan the barcode below to include the +5 supplemental characters on ISBN/UPC/EAN barcodes.

Auto discriminate ISBN/UPC/EAN supplementals
Enable ISBN Supplement

Example:
978 ISBN with supplemental

When a programming barcode is read successfully, you will hear this noise: If your reader emits a single beep, please disconnect from Bluetooth and try again.

More Programming Codes


Scan this barcode to restore your reader to factory default settings

Factory Reset

Scan this barcode to turn off all battery saving timers

Always on


Scan this barcode to turn off your reader after 8 hours

Off after 8 hours


Scan this barcode to turn off your reader after 4 hours

Off after 4 hours


Scan this barcode to turn off your reader after 2 hours

Off after 2 hours (default)

Scan this barcode to remove the audible successful scan confirmation

BeepOFF


Scan this barcode to enable the audible successful scan confirmation

BeepON

Scan this barcode to apply carriage return

Carriage Return

Scan this barcode to enable your reader's vibrations

VibrateON


Scan this barcode to disable your reader's vibrations

VibrateOFF

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