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      Symbol / Zebra 2D Barcode Scanner Setup

      Connect the scanner through your mC-Print3 series printer to your POS

       

      Symbol and Zebra's scanners have built-in stands and can easily be used for either table-top or hand-held scanning. They use a USB connection.

      The scanner must be connected directly through your mC-Print3 Series printer to be utilized on BLAZE POS. The printer should be connected before setting up your scanners. Click here for a guide on connecting your printer.

      • Symbol DS9208 (Table-top/handheld USB)

      • Zebra DS9308 (Table-top/handheld USB)

      Connecting the Scanner to your mC-Print3 Printer:

      1. Plug an RJ45/USB cables RJ45 connector into the data port located on the back of the scanner.

      2. Plug the cables USB connector into the USB port on your mC-Print3 printer. Ensure the scanner is plugged into the correct USB port (labelled 2.4A) to receive the appropriate power.

      Connecting the Scanner to BLAZE POS:

      1. Log into the BLAZE POS Device that you want to pair the scanner with

      2. Tap the GR logo in the top left corner to reveal the hidden menu

      3. Tap "Settings"

      4. Tap "Receipt Printing"

      5. Your mC-Print3 printer should be selected and you will see the option to also connect a barcode scanner underneath

      6. Click "Connect" and run a test scan if needed. When you scan a barcode you should see it populate in the pop-up test window.