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Use Target Price as Initial List Price
TurboLister (Amazon listing software with FBA support) » Add screen » Use Target Price as Initial List Price
Amazon can deactivate your listing if your listing price is too high. TurboLister has a feature that will set a reasonable target price as your initial price, so you do not need to manually set a reasonable list price. This will allow you to use workflow A or B to…
PDA Support
Support » PDA Support
Upgrade Dell X51/51V PDA to ROM A12 SDHC Card Cannot Write to this SD Card during Download Remote Desktop Support Config File Missing Wrong or Invalid License IO Exception Dell PDA Does Not Turn On, Screen Not Responding, Buttons Not Responding Transfer to…
Important: Scoutly Version 7 and Above Returns Total/Landed Price (List + Shipping Cost)
Scoutly (Sourcing) » Important: Scoutly Version 7 and Above Returns Total/Landed Price (List + Shipping Cost)
Critical Amazon Game Changing Policy: ASellerTool Scouting Programs Now Return LANDED Price. Background: Shipping cost for merchant-fulfilled (Non-FBA) items used to be a fixed $3.99. For example, a $4 list price and $3.99 shipping item will have a total price of…
Listing with PDA
PDA Scouting Software » Menu » Listing with PDA
The Listing function allows you to use the PDA and scanner to quickly list items on the spot, without hauling them to your computer. You can also use the scanner to scan customized descriptions for each item. Figure 21 Figure 22 Listing Screen Listing Menu How…
PDA Scouting Software
PDA Scouting Software
The PDA Sourcing Software (Version 10.2) can be used with Windows Mobile 5 and 6.1 devices, such as the Dell Axim X51. PDAs and PDA packages can be found on our Package page. *Our current scouting app is called Scoutly for Android and iPhone. We recommend you move to…
Move to Another PDA
Support » PDA Support » Move to Another PDA
If you current PDA is defective and you want to use another PDA, please follow the instructions below: If the PDA does not have our software on it, you need to Install our software on your new PDA. The best way to do that is to clone your PDA with our clone…
Adjust PDA Sleep Timer
Support » PDA Support » Adjust PDA Sleep Timer
From the PDA’s home screen, click “Start” -> “Settings” (1) Click “System” (2), then “Brightness” (3) Click “Battery Power” (4), then click (5), select a screen time out value.
PDA has No Sound
Support » PDA Support » PDA has No Sound
My PDA does not have sound anymore. Tap the Windows icon in the upper left-hand corner of the screen (1) Tap “Settings” (2) Tap “Sound & Notifications” (3) Make sure only “Programs” (4) is checked Tap OK (5) If there is…
Manual Install PDA Software
PDA Scouting Software » Installation » Manual Install PDA Software
* You can always ship the PDA to us, and we can install it for you for $35 s&h. Contact us at support@asellertool.com for detail. Step 1. To install the scouting software manually, please check here and only choose SD Card Install to PDA, as Windows no longer supports…
Set Minimum and Maximum List Price
TurboLister (Amazon listing software with FBA support) » Set Minimum and Maximum List Price
You can set the minimum and maximum list price for your items. If your item’s list price is lower than your minimum price or higher than your maximum price, the item will be deactivated by Amazon and you will receive an email notification. Click Menu…
Trouble to Use Stylus to Touch Keyboard on PDA Screen
Support » PDA Support » Trouble to Use Stylus to Touch Keyboard on PDA Screen
If you’re having trouble using the stylus to touch the correct letter on the PDA’s keyboard or if you cannot touch the program’s icon, then you need to perform a screen alignment to calibrate the screen. Please refer to the video below on how to use…
How Do I Know If My PDA is a Rental PDA
Support » PDA Support » How Do I Know If My PDA is a Rental PDA
We can only issue refunds for a returned PDA if it is a locked down rental from us. Please follow the steps below to check if your PDA is a locked rental: In the ASellerTool program, click Menu (1), then click Exit (2) After you exit the program, if your PDA has a…
Enter Account Info in PDA
PDA Scouting Software » Menu » Enter Account Info in PDA
Click Menu (1) on the left bottom of the screen, then click “Account” (2) “User ID” (1) is the account information of this PDA. You can change the user ID by click on the keyboard icon on the bottom (6). “Password” (2) needs…
PDA Scouting Software Main Screen
PDA Scouting Software » PDA Scouting Software Main Screen
Figure 3 1. The current number entered. 2. Shows a shortened title for the current item, and its category. 3. Condition for used offers and number of offers in this group: Letters are used to indicate the condition L = Like New V = Very Good G = Good A =…
Set up your New SD Card or Card from Old PDA
Scoutly (Sourcing) » PC Downloader » Set up your New SD Card or Card from Old PDA
*You need to use an SD card with a size of at least 2GB or larger. If the PDA was purchased from us, then it can read up to 16GB SD card. If you have your own PDA, then it can only read 2GB SD card. If have one of the scenarios below, you will need to set up the SD…
Soft Reset Dell Axim X51 PDA
Support » PDA Support » Soft Reset Dell Axim X51 PDA
There is a small hole on the back of your Dell Axim X51 PDA, right above the battery compartment. Use the stylus to press the button inside this hole. This will cause the PDA to soft reset. We have a video here show you how to do it.
Go to PDA’s Home Screen
Support » PDA Support » Go to PDA’s Home Screen
Tap the Windows icon (1) in the upper left-hand corner of the screen. Tap the “Today” (2) option from the dropdown menu.
Upgrade Dell X51/X51V PDA to Rom A12
Support » PDA Support » Upgrade Dell X51/X51V PDA to Rom A12
*You can always ship the PDA to us and we can install it for you for $35 s&h. Contact us at support@asellertool.com for detail. Backup all personal data from your PDA, as this will wipe out all your data. Get a 1GB or 2GB SD card (4GB or above SDHC Card will not…
Connect Socket Bluetooth Scanner 7Ci with Dell X51 PDA
PDA Scouting Software » Installation » Connect Socket Bluetooth Scanner 7Ci with Dell X51 PDA
*Instructions below are for connecting the Socket 7Ci Scanner to the Dell X51 PDA. If you are using another Socket Bluetooth scanner, you need to find the manual with the correct corresponding command barcodes. Follow the cloning topic to install the clone for…
Install Cab File on your PDA/.Net Compact Framework
Support » PDA Support » Install Cab File on your PDA/.Net Compact Framework
Issue You need to install a .Net Compact Framework to your PDA. Solution Download the .Net Compact Framework cab file here. Copy the cab file to your SD card, and insert SD card to your PDA. From the PDA, install the cab file to your PDA by following this…
Watch List
PDA Scouting Software » Select Menu » Watch List
In the Watch List section you can add ISBNs that when scanned will be added to the ‘WATCH LIST’ instead of being marked as a ‘BUY’ or ‘REJECT’. Figure 31 Figure 32 Top Text Box: Either the PDA’s virtual keyboard, or the scanner…
How Prep Center use TurboLister to List for Multiple Sellers
TurboLister (Amazon listing software with FBA support) » Support » How Prep Center use TurboLister to List for Multiple Sellers
Prep center can use TurboLister to list for multiple customers (Amazon sellers). !After you create a new batch for customer A, please make sure you go to Menu -> Settings and change the account info to customer A. Your customers need to subscribe to the AST…
Use Another Phone
Account » Use Another Phone
You cannot use the same user ID on two phones simultaneously. But you can log out of Scoutly from one phone. Then you can log in to Scoutly on your other phone. Make sure your current phone has a good Internet connection. Go to Menu, and scroll down until you see…
Lowest Price in Offer Group
PDA Scouting Software » Pricing Display » Lowest Price in Offer Group
For each item, Amazon will get the 20 lowest prices in both used and new condition, then sort them into different groups based on condition, fulfillment channel (FBA or merchant), and seller rating. Amazon will then return only the lowest price from each group back to…
Add link to list product on Amazon from the phone
Scoutly (Sourcing) » Scoutly scouting app » Operation » Create Custom Website Link » Add link to list product on Amazon from the phone
This is to show you how to add a custom link, so you can list your product on Amazon from the phone. Tap the link icon. Tap “Add a new URL link” Enter a name (ex. Amazon) enter the URL: https://sellercentral.amazon.com/product-search/search?q=[ASIN]…
Buy Items List
Scoutly (Sourcing) » Scoutly scouting app » Menu » Buy Items List
This will display the list of items signaled as ‘buy’ by the trigger or added manually by tapping on the ‘Shopping Cart’ icon. Email: Allows you to email this list as a text file. You can then import this file to our FBAListing software (Menu -> Batch)…
Downloading to the SD Card
Scoutly (Sourcing) » PC Downloader » Downloading to the SD Card
We have a video showing you the process here. Please follow the steps below: If it is a new SD card or from another PDA, you need to setup your SD card with your current PDA before you can use a PC downloader to download the compatible database for your current…
Use OCR to Scan ISBN or UPC Number When There is No Barcode
Scoutly (Sourcing) » Scoutly scouting app » Number/Title Entry » Use OCR to Scan ISBN or UPC Number When There is No Barcode
If the item has no barcode or the barcode is covered, you can tap the “SCAN” button and then toggle to the “OCR” option on the right. It will perform OCR (Optical Character Recognition) on the ISBN or UPC number and send the ISBN or UPC number…
Installation or Uninstallation Issue
TurboLister (Amazon listing software with FBA support) » Support » Installation or Uninstallation Issue
When you install or uninstall TurboLister, Windows shows a popup dialog saying, “The feature you are trying to use is on a network resource that is unavailable.” Please check this link for the solution. You need to download the Troubleshooter program…
Change Password or Email
Account » Change Password or Email
Change your password: Go to ASellerTool portal site here. Change your email: Click here. If you’re looking to recover a lost or forgotten password, please click here.
Wrong or Invalid License
Support » PDA Support » Wrong or Invalid License
“Invalid License” error message Solution 1: Your current SD card is defective. If you follow our Multiple SD Cards recommendation, you can quickly switch to your another SD card. Take out the SD card Replace with your back up SD card. Try to scan…
Socket 8Ci or S800
Scoutly (Sourcing) » Scoutly scouting app » Support » Setting Up Bluetooth Scanners » Socket 8Ci or S800
Please follow the video below to learn how to connect your Socket 8Ci or S800 scanner to your phone. If your scanner was connected to another phone before, you need to disconnect the scanner from that phone first by turning off the Bluetooth on the phone, then scan…
History and Watch List
Scoutly (Sourcing) » Scoutly scouting app » Menu » History and Watch List
Scoutly will save your scanning history in the app. And you can select them into a Watch List. When you scan an item from your Watch List, Scoutly will notify you. Go to Menu -> History and Watch List. You will see your scanning history. You can tap the star icon…
Dell X51 PDA Does not Turn On, Screen not Responding, Buttons do not Work
Support » PDA Support » Dell X51 PDA Does not Turn On, Screen not Responding, Buttons do not Work
Issue: My Dell X51 PDA does not turn on, the screen is not responding, or the buttons do not work. Solution: It is possible that you’ve enabled the lock button on your Dell X51. This will make your PDA lock down and not respond to touch or button commands.…
Cloning (X51/X51V Only)
PDA Scouting Software » Installation » Cloning (X51/X51V Only)
* You can always ship the PDA to us and we can install it for you for $35 s&h. Contact us at support@asellertool.com for detail. The easiest way to install our software is to use the “SD Card Cloning” method. This will set up a Dell X51/X51v PDA with all…
Use Administrator right to install TurboLister
TurboLister (Amazon listing software with FBA support) » Support » Use Administrator right to install TurboLister
When you run the installer of the TurboLister and you run into an issue that is telling you “There is a problem with this Windows Installer package”, you can try the steps below. Right-click on the installer: fbalisting.exe You will see a pop-up…
List on Amazon from Scoutly
Scoutly (Sourcing) » Scoutly scouting app » Operation » List on Amazon from Scoutly
We recommend users to use our TurboLister fast listing on Amazon and create FBA shipments. If you are a small seller and just want to list from the phone. Here are the steps. Tap the Link icon Select List on Amazon option. Scoutly app will navigate to Amazon Seller…
Use Holding Bin to Reduce Split Shipments
TurboLister (Amazon listing software with FBA support) » Strategy to Reduce Split Shipments » Use Holding Bin to Reduce Split Shipments
Amazon’s new FBA inbound shipment policy requires the sellers to accept or reject all shipments within a shipment plan. TurboLister has a very unique feature called Holding Bin to still let sellers reduce split shipments while still conforming to the Amazon new…
Use Carton Sizer to Resize Shipping Box
TurboLister (Amazon listing software with FBA support) » Use Carton Sizer to Resize Shipping Box
If you find your box is too big to hold your items, you need to reduce your box size. We recommend Aviditi Carton Sizer/Reducer. You can order from here. Here is a video to show you how to resize your shipping box: Please follow the steps below to resize your…
Opticon OPN-2006 or Scanfob 2006
Scoutly (Sourcing) » Scoutly scouting app » Support » Setting Up Bluetooth Scanners » Opticon OPN-2006 or Scanfob 2006
Go to Settings -> Bluetooth*from your phone, then disable Bluetooth on your phone. This will ensure the scanner is *Not connected to the phone during the factory reset or configuration of the scanner. Please turn on your scanner, print the HID barcode below, and…
Low or No Audio in Scoutly
Scoutly (Sourcing) » Scoutly scouting app » Support » Low or No Audio in Scoutly
Follow the steps below to troubleshoot low or no audio output Make sure Menu -> Settings -> “Disable Sound” is unchecked. Android Users: Press the volume up button and make sure that “media volume” is adjusted properly iPhone…
Create a New or Resume Subscription
Account » Create a New or Resume Subscription
*Free Trial: If you are a new user, we will give you 100 live searches to try out the lite plan. If you sign up for a professional program, we will refund your first month’s payment in 7 business days so that you can try the professional plan free for 30…
How to Use Scoutly on Android Wear (Watch)
Scoutly (Sourcing) » Scoutly scouting app » Scoutly App on Android Watch » How to Use Scoutly on Android Wear (Watch)
Scoutly supports Android Watch with Google Wear OS (Ex. Samsung Galaxy Watch 4). Scoutly Android Wear app is not a standalone app. It requires the Scoutly Android Phone app to run at the same time. Please follow the steps below to use Scoutly on Android Wear…
Can I Use Scoutly Outside of the U.S.?
Scoutly (Sourcing) » FAQ » Can I Use Scoutly Outside of the U.S.?
Q: Is Scoutly available outside of the U.S.? Answer: Yes, but keep in mind if you are using the database to scout that it is based on pricing data from Amazon.com and there is no way to change the country the database draws information from. Consider using LV Mode if…
Trick: Use one box method in private batch
TurboLister (Amazon listing software with FBA support) » Trick: Use one box method in private batch
Live batch gives you the flexibility to use one box method (stop adding items when the box to a fulfillment center is full to create a shipment and skip box content requirement. But live batch can spread your items to multiple fulfillment centers unless you sign up for…
Adding new note or edit existing note
TurboLister (Amazon listing software with FBA support) » Presort Grading Options » Adding new note or edit existing note
Click Menu (1) -> Note (2) to add or edit predefined notes for certain product categories and conditions. Add a New Note Select notes from a category (1). You can click the ‘Category’ button (7) to have more categories to appear in the…
Scoutly History Chart or paid Keepa subscription
Scoutly (Sourcing) » Scoutly scouting app » Operation » Scoutly History Chart or paid Keepa subscription
The history of the lowest used offer price, Buy Box price, and sales rank are essential to any successful seller. You can use this info to determine the possible time frame to sell this item at a reasonable price. Scoutly can display up to *2 years” history…
MWS Limitations on FBA/Used/New Price Display for Database Search
Scoutly (Sourcing) » Getting Started in Scoutly » MWS Limitations on FBA/Used/New Price Display for Database Search
Issue: Database search is missing some FBA offers, or used/new prices are not continuous (missing one or more prices in between) Explanation: The API imposes limitations to display FBA offers and continuous prices on our app. Amazon’s MWS program sorts the…
Downloading database for Amazon US, Canada or UK
Scoutly (Sourcing) » Scoutly scouting app » Operation » Downloading Database » Downloading database for Amazon US, Canada or UK
In Scoutly you can now download the database for Amazon US, Canada, and the U.K marketplaces by selecting the desired country on the download screen. Select the country in the download screen, then download the database as usual. When scouting with a non-US…
Scanner won’t automatically scan or search
Scoutly (Sourcing) » Scoutly scouting app » Support » Setting Up Bluetooth Scanners » Scanner won’t automatically scan or search
Issue: When I use the socket mobile scanner, it scans the number, but you have to press “search” every time you scan an item. Solution: Your scanner is not adding an ‘Enter” or “Carriage Return” key to the end of your scanned…
Change Quantity or Remove Item from a Shipment
TurboLister (Amazon listing software with FBA support) » Support » Change Quantity or Remove Item from a Shipment
If you’ve already created a shipment and one of the items failed in the feed (ex. You are not allowed to list an item due to restriction), then you need to go to Amazon Seller Central to remove or change the quantity of the item. Please follow the steps…
No Local Database or Not Enough Storage Space
Support » No Local Database or Not Enough Storage Space
No Local Database If you scan an item and receive a message that says “No Local Database – Switch to Live Search,” this means that the database has not been properly downloaded onto your device. See the following steps to troubleshoot this…
Connection fail during live search or database download
Scoutly (Sourcing) » Scoutly scouting app » Support » Connection fail during live search or database download
If you experience any connection fail, or name resolution error during the live search, it is possible the WiFi connection is not good. Please try the steps below. Restart the router. If you have access to the router, unplug it, wait 5 seconds, then plug it…
Camera with Quick Scan Option
Scoutly (Sourcing) » Scoutly scouting app » Number/Title Entry » Camera with Quick Scan Option
Enable/disable Quick Scan iPhone Camera Permission You can tap the barcode symbol or shake your phone (enable in Menu -> Settings -> Shake to Open Camera) to launch the phone’s camera to capture a barcode. However, the camera is much slower than a Bluetooth…
Picklist
Scoutly (Sourcing) » Scoutly scouting app » Menu » Turbo Lister » Picklist
Picklist will help you to find items quickly from your storage space. Adding your customized notes also gives the buyer a better personal touch about your product. Our TurboLister listing software allows you to print out the picklist. If you only sell several products…
Use Adding to an Existing Shipment to Reduce Split Shipments
TurboLister (Amazon listing software with FBA support) » Strategy to Reduce Split Shipments » Use Adding to an Existing Shipment to Reduce Split Shipments
If your items are split into multiple shipments like the screen below, you can use both holding bin and add to an existing shipment strategy to reduce split shipments. In the example below, we are able to create only one shipment for 102 items, and move 3 items in the…
How to Use a Different Button to Trigger Socket Scanner
Support » PDA Support » How to Use a Different Button to Trigger Socket Scanner
You can assign any button on the PDA to trigger the Socket Scanner. See this video for an example. Instructions: Click “Today” (1), then click “Settings” (2). In the Settings screen, click “Buttons” (3). In Buttons screen, if…
Use a New Credit Card to Pay for Your Subscription
Account » Use a New Credit Card to Pay for Your Subscription
Use a New Credit Card You should already have this new credit card as a funding source in your PayPal account. If not, please follow this topic. Login to your Paypal account and click the “Activity” tab. Enter asellertool Change the Date as needed so…
30-Up Label on Brother or Other Regular Printer
TurboLister (Amazon listing software with FBA support) » Printer Setup » 30-Up Label on Brother or Other Regular Printer
We recommend you use a Thermal label printer like the Dymo 450 or Rollo for the FNSKU label. If you only have a regular printer such as the Brother or the HP, then please follow the steps below to print out FNSKU labels from your regular printer. You will need to have…
Add a User or Remove a User (Scout Team)
Account » Add a User or Remove a User (Scout Team)
Add a User Remove a User You can use your account on one phone at a time. You will have issues if you share the same account on two phones. If you use two phones simultaneously, you need to subscribe to a second user ID for your second phone. If you use two phones…
“Invalid ISBN” or “Not Found”
Support » PDA Support » “Invalid ISBN” or “Not Found”
Getting “Invalid ISBN or “Not Found” message When scanning books, make sure you scan the ISBN barcode starting with 978, and not the UPC barcode starting with 0 or 1. For pocket-sized books (Mass Market Paperback), the ISBN barcode is on the first…
Refund In the App iTunes Purchase or Cancel iTunes Subscription
Account » Refund In the App iTunes Purchase or Cancel iTunes Subscription
If you paid for our service by using Apple iTunes payment (in-app purchases) then Apple doesn’t provide a way for the developer to refund the payment to you. The only option is to contact iTunes Store Customer Support to request a refund. Please check this…
Authorize (sync) or renew Amazon Selling Partner Account with ASellerTool
TurboLister (Amazon listing software with FBA support) » Authorize (sync) or renew Amazon Selling Partner Account with ASellerTool
After you authorize your Amazon Selling Partner account (previously called Amazon MWS account) with ASellerTool, you will be able to: Use TurboLister to list your items on Amazon UK & EU Sellers can use Scoutly to check Amazon UK & EU pricing information, Allow…
How to Hire a Remote Worker to List for Me
TurboLister (Amazon listing software with FBA support) » Support » How to Hire a Remote Worker to List for Me
If you ship your items to a remote location or have a remote worker to list for you, please follow the steps below. They can use TurboLister to list your items, create a shipment, do box content and print out 2D box content barcode. But you should not give them…
CamelCamelCamel can not remember my login or Keepa does not Work
Scoutly (Sourcing) » Scoutly scouting app » Support » CamelCamelCamel can not remember my login or Keepa does not Work
Issue: CamelCamelCamel can’t remember my login or Keepa does not Work Solution: Please make sure you Disable Private mode in Safari, then it will remember the login status. Please follow this link for instructions on disabling Private Mode.…
Socket Scanner Adds Letters “A” or “L”
Support » Socket Scanner Adds Letters “A” or “L”
Issue: Your Socket scanner adds the letters “A” or “L” to every scanned barcode. You need to perform a factory reset on your scanner by following steps below: Solution 1: Socket CF Scanner Download the required barcodes here here Print out…
Deeply discounted 5 Years or life-time license for ASellerTool FBAScan scouting service
Account » Deeply discounted 5 Years or life-time license for ASellerTool FBAScan scouting service
*This is a great value for the best scouting service in the market. Just make the one-time payment with part of your first month’s profit (We offer a free trial for the first month) from your selling business, and you can use the scouting service with no more…
Attach Bluetooth Scanner to Your Phone
Scoutly (Sourcing) » Scoutly scouting app » Attach Bluetooth Scanner to Your Phone
Bluetooth scanner connects to your phone via wireless Bluetooth communication. Some users prefer to hold both the phone and the scanner in one hand so they can look at the screen while scanning. To do that, you need to attach the Bluetooth scanner to your phone, so you…
Pricing Display
PDA Scouting Software » Pricing Display
Lowest Price in Offer Group Use Landed or List Price A Note on Restricted Items
Program Setting Screen
PDA Scouting Software » Menu » Program Setting Screen
The following is an explanation of what each setting does from top to bottom. On-Screen Scanner Button: Checking this will cause an on-screen scanner button to appear on the touch screen, which will activate the connected laser scanner when pressed. You should…
Configure Basic Trigger
PDA Scouting Software » Menu » Basic Trigger » Configure Basic Trigger
To configure Basic Triggers, follow the steps below. We also have a video with instructions: Step 1: Enter the Basic Trigger screen. Tap ‘Menu’, followed by ‘Basic Trigger’ (Figure 5). Step 2: Tap the category to edit (Figure 6). Step 3: Choose which…
How It Works
PDA Scouting Software » Menu » Advanced Trigger » How It Works
When an item is scanned, the program will start by using the trigger from the top of the list, shown in Figure 13 on Creating New Trigger in Advanced Trigger. When an item is scanned, the program will select an offer price, based on whether to ignore FBA Offers, to…
Overview
PDA Scouting Software » Menu » Advanced Trigger » Overview
Advanced Triggers are for experienced sellers who want more customization when setting a trigger. !If any Advanced Triggers are enabled for a category, the Basic Triggers for that category will not be used. If you want to use Basic Triggers for a category, please make…
Trigger Configuration
PDA Scouting Software » Menu » Advanced Trigger » Trigger Configuration
Figure 14 Trigger Configurations: 1) Enable: Enables/disables this trigger to determine if an item is a buy or reject. 2) Ignore FBA Offer: When checked, this trigger will not consider FBA offers. Only Merchant Fulfilled Prices will be used to select the offer…
Creating New Trigger
PDA Scouting Software » Menu » Advanced Trigger » Creating New Trigger
Step 1: Choose Category. Tap ‘Menu’, then ‘Advanced Trigger’ (Figure 9 at Configure Basic Trigger), and then tap a category (Figure 12) Figure 12 You can tap the ‘Back’ button (
What’s New?
PDA Scouting Software » What’s New?
Changes in 9.6 The Data Download option, which allows downloading directly to the PDA, has been replaced by faster, more reliable download options with PC Downloader or Web Download. Please see http://www.asellertool.com/support/DownloadMain.htm. The new categories…
How It Works
PDA Scouting Software » Menu » Basic Trigger » How It Works
The program will start by comparing the selected offer price and the item’s sales rank, shown in Figure 7 at Configure Basic Trigger. When an item is scanned, the program will select an offer price based, in this order, on whether to ignore FBA Offers, to target…
Scoutly scouting app
Scoutly (Sourcing) » Scoutly scouting app
Scoutly is a scouting app that runs on your iPhone or Android phone. An offline database allows you to check any item’s Amazon landed price information. This offline database search does not require an Internet connection, so that you can check things in less…
How Listing Works
PDA Scouting Software » Menu » Listing with PDA » How Listing Works
Step 1: Print out the Command Barcodes from PDA Listing Command Barcodes and the Special Comment Barcode sheet generated from the Listing Tool program. This will allow you to scan them to set their condition, fulfillment channel, and description of the listed…
Title Search
PDA Scouting Software » Select Menu » Title Search
For old books that do not have ISBN barcode, you can perform title search by tapping Select ->Title. *Please make sure you have already downloaded data with the title search information included before using Title Search. Figure 17 Figure 18 Tap the keyboard symbol…
Menu
PDA Scouting Software » Menu
Figure 15 Listing: Allows you to scan and list with the PDA. Empty Buy File: Let you clear the barcodes saved as buy during scanning. Program Setting: Configure this software. Basic Trigger: Setup pricing offer used, pricing and rank buying criteria in a default…
SDHC Card
Support » PDA Support » SDHC Card
Dell Axim X51/X51V PDAs do not officially support SD cards larger than 2GB. Cards larger than 2GB are called SDHC cards. There is, however, software that allows your PDA to read SDHC cards. Since this software is not officially supported by Dell, please use it at…
Audio Configuration
PDA Scouting Software » Menu » Audio Configuration
When the PDA scans an item and gets a certain result, an audio cue will play from the PDA’s speakers or headset depending on the user’s preference. These audio cues are a good way to tell quickly whether an item is a good buy and are particularly useful if you are…
Entering Barcodes
PDA Scouting Software » Entering Barcodes
Using a CF Scanner In order to scan barcodes using a CF Scanner, make sure the scanner is inserted into the Compact Flash (CF) slot on the top of the PDA, and then press the “SocketScan” button on your PDA. If you bought the scanner package from us, you can press…
Select Menu
PDA Scouting Software » Select Menu
Figure 16 Data Test: Check downloaded database, if pricing information appears, that means the data is good and can be used. Buy: If an item is showing ‘Buy’, then it is automatically added to the buy.txt file. If it does not give you a buy signal, you can…
A Note on Restricted Items
PDA Scouting Software » Pricing Display » A Note on Restricted Items
Figure 4 If an item appears as a ‘Restricted Item’, that means that Amazon will not allow certain sellers to list this item for sale, while other sellers can list this item. If you see an item appear as a Restricted Item on the PDA, then it is possible that you…
About
PDA Scouting Software » Menu » About
The About window will show some small amount of information about the program and pricing database that is currently on the PDA. Figure 37 Figure 38 Version: This is the current version of the program installed on the device itself. The build number underneath is…
How to View Lic.Txt File on SD Card
Support » PDA Support » How to View Lic.Txt File on SD Card
Insert your SD card into your computer. You can use a USB SD card reader or go directly into the computer. After the SD card is inserted into your computer, File Explorer should open and show your SD card as a disk drive (1) Click on it and you will see the lic.txt…
Settings
Scoutly (Sourcing) » Scoutly scouting app » Menu » Settings
1. Use Profit Trigger: The app will use the Profit Trigger. To learn more about Profit Triggers, click here for more info. 2. Classic View: Check this option to obtain the classic view of FBAScan’s Main Screen. 3. Calculate Profit based on FBA: The app…
Overview
Scoutly (Sourcing) » Overview
Retail Arbitrage You can find valuable items from a library, thrift store, yard sale, or store liquidation and resell them on Amazon or eBay for a profit. Scouting App Our app allows you to download Amazon pricing information to your phone to check any item’s…
Listing Screen
PDA Scouting Software » Menu » Listing with PDA » Listing Screen
Figure 23 Comment Box: This shows what comments are currently applied for a selected item, as well as the fulfillment channel, condition, and any special commands that have been enabled. Barcode Entry Bar: This is where you scan an item’s barcodes, customized…
Unknown Card in Socket
Support » PDA Support » Unknown Card in Socket
If you insert your Socket CF plugin scanner to your PDA and you see a popup message that says “Unknown card in Socket” or “Unrecognized card in Socket”, there are two things that need to be checked. Pull out the scanner and examine the CF…
Listing Menu
PDA Scouting Software » Menu » Listing with PDA » Listing Menu
Figure 25 *With the exception of the ‘Close’, ‘About’, ‘Copy Description’, and ‘Import Comment’ commands, all other commands have corresponding barcodes that can be scanned to enable or disable them (scan again), so you do not need to touch the screen.…
Troubleshooting
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*If you need to contact us for any help, please check go to www.asellertool.com/support/Contact.htm Download Failed: Cannot Connect to host Verify your computer has an active internet connection by going to a popular website, like www.google.com . If you can get…
Troubleshoot SD card
Support » PDA Support » Troubleshoot SD card
How large is the SD card? If the PDA was from us, it can support up to 16GB SD card. If not, then it can only support a 2GB SD card. After you insert the SD card in your PDA, you can see the SD card through the File Explorer app from your PDA -> Program. If not, the…
Tips Screen
PDA Scouting Software » Select Menu » Tips Screen
The Tips screen shows useful tips and tricks for getting the most out of the PDA software. It is set to come up automatically upon start-up and can also be accessed through the Select menu. Figure 28 Figure 29 The Tips screen will display the version number of the…
Socket Plug in CF Scanner is not Working
Support » PDA Support » Socket Plug in CF Scanner is not Working
. Scanner troubleshooting steps: 1. Gently remove the Socket scanner from the PDA 2. Look inside the PDA’s CF slot (where you insert the scanner) and make sure all pins are all straight up. If…
Data Test
PDA Scouting Software » Select Menu » Data Test
You can verify that the data on your SD card is working properly by selecting the ‘Data Test’ feature in the select Menu. This will check the licenses and data files afresh to ensure all information is intact and functioning properly. Figure 26 Figure 27 If data…
Basic Trigger
PDA Scouting Software » Menu » Basic Trigger
By default, the Basic Triggers are used to decide if an item is a buy, or reject. Configure Basic Trigger How It Works
Advanced Trigger
PDA Scouting Software » Menu » Advanced Trigger
Overview Creating New Trigger Trigger Configuration How It Works
