Barcode Readers

USB barcode readers

Whether you want to add a product to your bill, identify a client by scanning his card or add a luncheon voucher to the means of payment, barcodes are a huge time saver and allow you increase the cashing of your clients.

Info : the barcode readers must be configured with a tab at the end of the sequence and not a carriage return.


Supported USB barcode readers

 

Barcode readers setup

· Necessary equipment :

  • The USB barcode reader
  • The setup page available in the appendix

Info : the USB barcode readers connected to an Android tablet using an adapter only partially work. If you have a tablet, prefer a Bluetooth barcode reader.

 

· Connections :

  1. Connect your USB barcode reader directly to your Android tablet or Android POS
  2. Turn on the barcode reader by pressing the trigger until you hear a long beep
  3. Scan the barcode reader configuration sheet available in the appendix

 

· On your Android cash register :

(Not working with the Samsung tablets using the Android 5.1.1 version)

  1. Turn on the barcode reader by pressing the trigger until you hear a long beep
    To turn off the barcode reader, you must perform the same operation until you hear 2 beep
  2. Set the barcode scanner by scanning the barcodes of the document available in the appendix
  3. Turn off the barcode reader and then turn it on
  4. Then, go in the settings of your Android device : General > Language and Input
    – Android 4.4 KitKat : on Keyboards and Input modes > By default, tick No for physical keyboard
    – Android 5.0 Lollipop : on Keyboards and Input modes > By default, tick Use the keyboard on screen
  5. Finally, by selecting the barcode reader in the physical keyboard, select the French keyboard

Your USB barcode reader is now configured and ready for use.