What is the Socket mobile used for?
The Socket mobile scanner is used for scanning barcodes on your Products. This is an optional feature as you have to set up the barcoded and UPC codes for each of the products you want to be scannable.
How to Pair the Socket mobile?
Open up the OrderPort app and navigate to the tools and about page. From there You will see three gray edit buttons on the right-hand side. The One on the bottom will SAY barcode scanner. Select the gray edit button next to it. A menu will pop up, Select Bluetooth scanner. The instructions for pairing the scanner will appear on the screen. See below:
How to set up UPC codes and Barcodes?
The Socket mobile scanner allows the winery to set up barcodes for their products. These barcodes are attached to the products with UPC Codes. OrderPort does not create UPC codes for the winery and it is up to the winery to make these numbers. They must be under 13 digits.
Setting Up UCP Codes.
Navigate to the Catalog manager which is located under the products tab. Search and select the desired product. In the Top right-hand corner, you will see a UPC box. Type in your UPC Code. If you select the Plus sign next to the box you can enter in multiple UPC codes for this product.
Setting up Barcodes.
Navigate to the Catalog manager which is located under the products tab. On the Purple navigation bar select Barcode. This will bring you to our integration with Dymo printing. You will need to create templates and set up your barcodes on the Dymo website. Use this link to download the Dymo software. https://www.dymo.com/support?cfid=online-support
Once you have your templates made navigate to the Barcode templates tab and select Add Template.
Printing Barcodes
Navigate to the Catalog manager which is located under the products tab. On the Purple navigation bar select Barcode. Make sure to open up the Dymo software as well so you can connect to the printer. Under the tab, Print Barcodes tab select the Template and printer you which to use. Next, select the white check box next to each barcode you which to print as well as input the number of each barcode you want to be printed. Once you have everything set up select the print barcodes button.