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How to connect the Ultra-PD1 to SerialMagic Professional for Mac OSX

This support article demonstrates how to connect the Ultra-PD1 cabled UHF scanner with SerialMagic Professional for Mac OS X. 1. Install the latest version of SerialMagic Professional for Mac (click here to download). 2. Plug the Ultra-PD1 into your Mac via the USB cable it came with. 3. Launch SerialMagic Professional. 4. Navigate to “Preferences” then click on the “Scanner” tab. 5. Select the scanner device. In this case, it should be something along the lines of “usbserial– …” 6. Set the scanner type to Ultra-PD1 (aka ICEKEY UHF). 7.

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SerialMagic Pro API Overview For Windows

This page outlines the SerialMagic engine API interface on Windows. On Windows, the SerialMagic API is provided via an event-based interface. This information is provided without support. The example project builds the “DirectDataTest” application which is designed to work with SerialMagic Professional 4.3.2.0 and later. To test the API first run SerialMagic Professional 4.3.2.0 or later, then in the Application Settings dialog enable the “Post Direct Data” option. When DirectDataTest is running ensure that SerialMagic Professional is running, then tap the DirectDataTest “Register” button and it should register to receive

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How to set a suffix for SerialMagic Keys for iOS

This article demonstrates how to change the suffix character that SerialMagic Keys append to each scan. 1. Launch the SerialMagic Keys application.  2. Scroll down to “Keyboard Settings.” 3. Tap on “Append to scan.” SerialMagic Keys provides you with five common suffix characters; Return, Tab, Space, Comma, and “None.” (Yes, we know “None” isn’t a character in the traditional sense.) 4. Select the character you want to use as the suffix. You’ll see that character to the right of “Append to scan.” 5. To disable the suffix, select “None.

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How to Upload a Log for SerialMagic Keys for iOS

This support article demonstrates how to quickly switch between the SerialMagic Keys keyboard and the default iOS keyboard. Switch from SerialMagic Keys to the iOS Keyboard To switch from the SerialMagic Keys keyboard to the built-in iOS keyboard, follow the instructions below. 1. Pull up the keyboard by placing the cursor focus in any text-input field. 2. Tap on the globe icon that is located at the bottom left-hand corner of the keyboard. You can reveal more options by holding your finger on the globe for slightly longer than a

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How to toggle SerialMagic Keys sounds

This article demonstrates how to toggle SerialMagic Keys’ “Keys Sound” on iOS. The Keys Sound option toggles the auditory key-press feedback. 1. Launch the SerialMagic Keys application. 2. Scroll down to the “Keyboard Settings” section. 3. Tap on the slider to the far-right of “Keys Sounds.” The slider will turn green to indicate that the Keys Sound is enabled. To disable the sound, simply tap on the slider again (it will turn grey to indicate that it is disabled).

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How to set SerialMagic Keys as the default keyboard on popular Android devices

Click on the links below to view instructions on setting SerialMagic Keys as the default keyboard for that device. Note: Before following these instructions, you must first enable SerialMagic Keys through the SerialMagic Gears application! Samsung Galaxy S10+ (Android 10) Samsung Galaxy S8 (Android 8.1) Samsung Galaxy S7 (Android 7.0) Kindle Fire HD 8 (Amazon’s version of Android)

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How To Set SerialMagic Keys as the Default Keyboard on the Kindle Fire

This support article will provide instructions on how to set your default keyboard to SerialMagic Gears on the Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8 (a proprietary version of Android). This guide assumes that you have already installed SerialMagic Gears and SerialMagic Keys. If you have not already done this, click here to view our article on pairing with SerialMagic Gears (includes SerialMagic Keys). Note the process for setting the default keyboard varies somewhat across Android device types, other examples are hereNote: Before following these instructions, you must first enable SerialMagic Keys through the

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How to Set Your Default Keyboard on the Samsung Galaxy S7

This support article will provide instructions on how to set your default keyboard to SerialMagic Gears on the Samsung Galaxy S7 (Android version 7.0). This guide assumes that you have already installed SerialMagic Gears and SerialMagic Keys. If you have not already done this, click here to view our article on pairing with SerialMagic Gears (includes SerialMagic Keys). Note the process for setting the default keyboard varies somewhat across Android device types, other examples are hereNote: Before following these instructions, you must first enable SerialMagic Keys through the SerialMagic Gears application! Enable

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How to Set SerialMagic Keys as the Default Keyboard on the Samsung Galaxy S8 (Android 8.1)

This support article will provide instructions on how to set your default keyboard to SerialMagic Gears on the Samsung Galaxy S8 (Android version 8.1). This guide assumes that you have already installed SerialMagic Gears and SerialMagic Keys. If you have not already done this, click here to view our article on pairing with SerialMagic Gears (includes SerialMagic Keys). Note the process for setting the default keyboard varies somewhat across Android device types.Note: Before following these instructions, you must first enable SerialMagic Keys through the SerialMagic Gears application! Enable SerialMagic Keys 1. Navigate

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