Socket SocketScan S550 Get Started
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Get Started with your
SocketScan® S550
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• Made for tap-and-go, smart card
and NFC applications
• Reads HF tags and writes lock/
unlock tags
• Works with iOS/Android/Windows
with Bluetooth LE
• Programmable Audible feedback
• Intuitive changeable LEDs
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Contactless Membership reader/writer
Thank you for choosing Socket Mobile
Let’s get started!
For complete user guide:socketmobile.com\downloads
S550 Set Up
1. Place Active Surface
Peel plastic off to place the active surface on top of the
S550.
Optional: Attach Security Cable
Step 1: Feed the string loop through the eyelet.
Step 2: Pull the gimbal through the string loop.
Step 3: Pull tight so the string loop is secure.
S550 Set Up
3. Power On
Press the power button to turn on when S550 is battery
operated.
*S550 will automatically turn on when connected to
power.
2. Charge Your S550
Connect to power using the charging cable and charge
the battery.
Charging connector
Power button
S550 Set Up
4. Select Mode and Pair Your S550
The S550 will announce the mode: Reader or Keyboard
“Reader” mode: You are in Reader Only Profile (default)
Recommended to use with your business app developed
with Socket Mobile SDK.
Step 1: Download Socket Mobile Companion.
Step 2: Launch app.
Step 3: When prompted, select “Yes” to pair S550 device.
