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Via Bluetooth

This article will assist you in connecting a Trackside Bluetooth QR Scanner to a Bluetooth device with the assistance of the Trackside QR Scanner Setup Sheet.

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

Want a different type of connection or having Bluetooth issues? See Via USB Dongle or Via Wired USB.

Android:

Step 1 - Ensure Bluetooth Enabled

Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your device.

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Step 2 - Enter Settings

Enter Settings.

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Step 3 - Select Connected Devices

Select Connected Devices.

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Step 4 - Select Bluetooth

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

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Step 5 - Scan Codes on Setup Sheet w/ Scanner

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 Scanner on Your Device

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

Listen for pairing complete beep.

If these steps aren't working, there are additional troubleshooting steps in My Scanner Won't Connect by Bluetooth .

iOS:

Step 1 - Ensure Bluetooth is Enabled

Ensure Bluetooth is Enabled

Step 2 - Enter Settings

Enter Settings.

Step 3 - Select Bluetooth

Select Bluetooth

Step 4 - Scan Codes on Setup Sheet w/ Scanner

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 Scanner on Your Device

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

Listen for pairing complete beep.

Note - On Screen Keyboard

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

If these steps aren't working, there are additional troubleshooting steps in My Scanner Won't Connect by Bluetooth .

QR Code Scanner Connection Sheet

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