ℹ️ Overview
This guide explains how to enable infrared barcode scanning using the Volume Up/Down buttons on supported tablet devices.
⚠️ Important
Infrared scanning is only available on newer devices, such as:
- V2Pro
- V3
- L2 (picker)
🧭 Step-by-Step Guide
⚙️ Step 1: Open Settings
- Open the “Settings” app on your tablet
- Scroll down to the “Device” section
🔘 Step 2: Enable Volume Key Scanning
- Tap “Volume keys custom”
- Toggle the setting to Enable
📡 How It Works
- Press the Volume Up or Down button
- The infrared scanner (rear of device) will activate
- The scanner remains active while the button is pressed
📷 Scanning a Barcode
- Aim the infrared beam at the barcode
- Once scanned:
- The barcode is automatically sent to the active application
🧠 Best Practice Tips
💡 Use this feature to speed up:
- Stock updates
- Adding products
- Marking items out of stock
💡 Hold the button steadily for accurate scans
⚠️ Common Issues
- ❌ Feature not working → Check device model supports infrared scanning
- ❌ Scanner not activating → Ensure setting is toggled on
- ❌ Poor scan → Adjust distance and alignment with barcode
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