Handheld bar code reader Socket Mobile S720 1D/2D Wireless Black

The Socket Mobile S720 is a handheld Bluetooth barcode scanner for reading both 1D and 2D barcodes on paper and screens. Lightweight and ergonomically shaped, the S720 includes a long-lasting 2000 mAh NiMH battery, LED indicators for battery level and Bluetooth status, and supports common 2D formats such as PDF417, QR Code and Data Matrix. Wireless connectivity and a compact 117 g body make it suitable for mobile scanning tasks up to approximately 10 meters from the host device.

Advantages

The S720 provides wireless Bluetooth scanning to increase mobility and reduce manual errors. It reads a wide range of 1D and 2D symbologies, offers simple visual indicators for battery, connection and scan status, and is designed for everyday general-purpose use while remaining budget-conscious. Its compact weight and ergonomic design support prolonged use with minimal fatigue.

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How to use

Charge the scanner fully before first use. Pair the Socket Mobile S720 with your host device via Bluetooth following the device pairing procedure. Aim the scanner at the barcode so the code is fully visible in the scan window, then press the trigger to initiate a scan. Watch the LED indicators for confirmation of a successful read, battery level and connection status. Place the scanner within the recommended Bluetooth range for reliable performance.

Recommendations

To maximize battery life, charge the 2000 mAh NiMH battery regularly and avoid leaving the scanner powered on when not in use. For consistent scanning of digital screens, ensure screen brightness is adequate and hold the device steady at a moderate distance until the scan indicator confirms a successful read.