1. To Scan an item select Scan. Place the item you are scanning on a stable surface.  2. Turn your phone horizontally & #160;(parallell with the barcode) with the word BlackBerry to your left and the power buttons to your right, as seen below. Hold it 1-5 inches from...

 1. To Scan 0;an item select Scan. Place the item you are scanning on a stable surface.  2. Turn your phone horizontally a nd hold it 1-5 inches from the barcode so that the barcode takes up most of the screen.  3. Use your trackball to...

Limitations in the current 4.x series of the BlackBerry OS prevent automatic capturing of the barcode from a live video stream. Future BlackBerry OS enhancements should allow for live video capturing of the barcode in the future.

Scanning is a feature that lets you use your BlackBerry device's camera to capture pictures of barcodes and have them automatically decoded into their UPC representation. While all BlackBerry devices can technically handle the processing of decoding an image, only certain BlackBerry models are...