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Pair Bluetooth

Steps to connect the handheld RFID reader to the mobile app


iOS

1. ClickTap the ellipsis,ellipsis, which are three dots in the top right corner of the app

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2. Click Tap Connect Reader

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3. ClickTap the Add new Reader button

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4. PullPress the reader trigger on the reader. button.

When the trigger is pulled a blue light will begin flashing on the side of the device indicating that the reader is in Bluetooth discovery.

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5. From the Select an Accessory window select the reader Bluetooth option which matches the serial number of your device.
A sticker containing the serial number of the device has been applied to the device.

Once the reader is paired it will be displayed as a Connected Reader., Thethe blue flashing light on the side of the reader will appear solid.

To simplify the pairing process, and automatically pair the reader by pulling the trigger, enable Auto-Reconnect from the Reader Settings tab

A toast pop-up will appear at the top of the screen indicating that the reader is connected.

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Another toast pop-up will appear when the Bluetooth is disconnected.

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Android

Steps might differ between different devices

1. Swipe down the notification pane

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2. Tap Bluetooth to enable bluetooth

3. Tap&Hold  "Bluetooth"Bluetooth" until Bluetooth settings opened (or open Bluetooth settings from the device Settings)

4. Tap + Pair new device

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5. Enable your reader (e.g. press the trigger button)

6. Select the reader from the devices list (e.g. 1128 is dispalyed as "xxxxxx-US-1128")

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7. Tap Pair.
Device should appear in "Saved devices" section

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8. Open Simple RFID mobile app

9. Login&go to the main menu (dashboard)

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10. Tap three dots on the top-right

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11. Tap "Connect reader"

12. Tap the triangle near the appeared reader

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13. Tap Connect

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You should see the battery percentage and the "Success" toast message "Reader is connected".
This means that the reader was connected successfully.

To simplify the pairing process, and automatically pair the reader by pulling the trigger, enable Auto-Reconnect from the Reader Settings tab (tap the gear once connected)


If you have any questions, feel free to email support@simplerfid.com!