# Session Check-In with EventX Handheld Scanner

## Steps to impletment

1. **Connect Device to EventX handheld Scanner**:
2. Ensure your Android device is paired with the EventX scanner.\
   \
   ![](/files/6tUPcOQZuAlbH4xu2Ha2)
3. **Turn on Add-On Handheld Device**:
4. ​In the EventX check-in app, activate the handheld device mode. Navigate to setting, then enable “add-on Handheld Device”. This step switches the default QR code scanner from the phone's camera to the Bluetooth handheld scanner\
   ![](/files/GRA9BzXBoNEqqoHRrdFG)
5. **Use the Buttons on Your EventX Scanner**:
6. Choose if you want to check in or out first.
7. Align the scanner with the QR code, then click the button on the scanner.\
   ![](/files/50zlulgNdPuXyCPTrl6q)


---

# Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation

If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question.

Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter:

```
GET https://eventx-hq.gitbook.io/knowledge-base/check-in/check-in-setup/session-check-in-with-eventx-handheld-scanner.md?ask=<question>
```

The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language.
The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation.

Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.