Learn how to connect the barcode scanner to the M2 Max:
Placement of Scanner and Base
Troubleshooting Barcode Scanner Issues
If your barcode scanner is plugged in and makes a beeping sound when pressed but no action is noticed on the tablet, follow these steps to resolve the issue:
Required Barcode Scans for SUNMI Scanners
Steps to Scan the Configuration Barcodes
Locate the Configuration Barcodes:
These barcodes are typically provided in the scanner’s manual or can be scanned directly from this screen.
Scan the Barcodes:
Trigger Mode:
Scan the Trigger Mode barcode to ensure the scanner activates only when the trigger is pressed.
CR Terminator:
Scan the CR barcode to set the terminator character.
Alternative Troubleshooting
Access Settings:
Navigate to the Settings menu on your tablet.
Open System Settings:
Go to System within the Settings menu.
Configure Scan Code and Keyboard:
Select Scan code and Keyboard.
Select Device:
Choose the appropriate device from the list (it is usually, but not always, shown as USB keyboard).
Set Device Type:
Ensure the device type is set to Scanner.
Enable Broadcast Output:
Make sure the Broadcast Output toggle is turned on.
Following these steps should ensure that your barcode scanner functions correctly with your tablet. If the issue persists, please contact support for further assistance.
Source: NT-1228BL Quick Setup Guide