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3800g
Retail/Commercial Handheld Linear Imager
™
User’s Guide
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Disclaimer Hand Held Products, Inc. (“Hand Held Products”) reserves the right to make changes in specifications and other information contained in this document without prior notice, and the reader should in all cases consult Hand Held Products to determine whether any such changes have been made. The information in this publication does not represent a commitment on the part of Hand Held Products. Hand Held Products shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions conta
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Statement of Agency Compliance This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. FCC Class B Compliance Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are des
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The CE mark on the product indicates that the system has been tested to and conforms with the provisions noted within the 89/336/ EEC Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive and the 73/23/EEC Low Voltage Directive. For CE-related inquiries, please contact: Hand Held Products, Inc. Nijverheidsweg 9 5627 BT Eindhoven The Netherlands Hand Held Products shall not be liable for use of our product with equipment (i.e., power supplies, personal computers, etc.) that is not CE marked and does not co
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3800g Imager Identification 3800gXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX
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Table of Contents Chapter 1 - Getting Started About This Manual............................................................... 1-1 Unpacking the Imager........................................................... 1-1 3800g Models ....................................................................... 1-1 Connecting the Imager with USB ........................................ 1-2 USB PC or Macintosh Keyboard ................................... 1-2 IBM SurePos ......................................
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Chapter 3 - Output Good Read Indicators ........................................................... 3-1 Beeper – Good Read ...................................................... 3-1 Beeper Volume – Good Read ........................................ 3-1 Beeper Pitch – Good Read ............................................. 3-1 Beeper Duration – Good Read ....................................... 3-2 LED – Good Read.......................................................... 3-2 Number of Beeps – Goo
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Intercharacter, Interfunction, and Intermessage Delays ....... 4-4 Intercharacter Delay ....................................................... 4-5 User Specified Intercharacter Delay............................... 4-5 Interfunction Delay......................................................... 4-6 Intermessage Delay ........................................................ 4-6 Chapter 5 - Data Formatting Data Format Editor Introduction........................................... 5-1 To Add a Dat
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Code 39................................................................................. 7-5 Code 39 Start/Stop Characters....................................... 7-5 Code 39 Check Character............................................... 7-6 Code 39 Message Length............................................... 7-6 Code 39 Append............................................................. 7-7 Full ASCII...................................................................... 7-8 Code 39 Code Page ..
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UPC E0 and UPC E1 .......................................................... 7-20 UPC E0 and UPC E1 Expand....................................... 7-21 UPC E0 and UPC E1 Addenda Required..................... 7-21 UPC E0 and UPC E1 Addenda Separator .................... 7-21 UPC E0 Check Digit .................................................... 7-21 UPC E0 Number System.............................................. 7-22 UPC E0 Addenda ......................................................... 7-22
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Chapter 8 - Interface Keys Keyboard Function Relationships......................................... 8-1 Supported Interface Keys .................................................... 8-3 Chapter 9 - Utilities To Add a Test Code I.D. Prefix to All Symbologies............ 9-1 Show Software Revision....................................................... 9-1 Show Data Format ................................................................ 9-1 Resetting the Standard Product Defaults ................
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Maintenance........................................................................ 13-1 Cleaning the Scanner’s Window .................................. 13-1 Inspecting Cords and Connectors................................. 13-1 Replacing the Interface Cable ...................................... 13-2 Troubleshooting .................................................................. 13-2 Chapter 14 - Customer Support Product Service and Repair................................................. 14
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1 Getting Started About This Manual This User’s Guide provides installation and programming instructions for the 3800g. Product specifications, dimensions, warranty, and customer support information are also included. Hand Held Products bar code imagers are factory programmed for the most common terminal and communications settings. If you need to change these settings, programming is accomplished by scanning the bar codes in this guide. An asterisk (*) next to an option indicates the defa
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Connecting the Imager with USB Note: Hand Held Products recommends connecting the imager end of the cable first and the host end second. An imager can be connected to the USB port of a computer. 1. Connect the appropriate interface cable to the imager and to the computer. 2. The imager beeps. 3. Verify the imager operation by scanning a bar code from the Sample Symbols in the back of this manual. For additional USB programming and technical information, refer to the Hand Held Products “US
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IBM SurePos Scan one of the following “Plug and Play” codes to program the 3800gX5 for IBM SurePos (USB Handheld imager) or IBM SurePos (USB Tabletop imager). Note: After scanning one of these codes, you must power cycle the cash register. IBM SurePos (USB Handheld Scanner) Interface IBM SurePos (USB Tabletop Scanner) Interface USB HID Scan the following code to program the 3800g for USB HID bar code scanners. Scanning this code changes the terminal ID to 131. USB HID Bar Code Scanner USB Co
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ACK/NAK Mode On * Off Plug and Play Plug and Play bar codes provide instant imager set up for commonly used interfaces. Note: After you scan one of the codes, power cycle the host terminal to have the interface in effect. 1 - 4 3800g User’s Guide
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Connecting the Imager When Powered by Host (Keyboard Wedge) An imager can be connected between the keyboard and PC as a “keyboard wedge,” plugged into the serial port or connected to a portable data terminal. The following is an example of a keyboard wedge connection: 1. Turn off power to the terminal/computer. 2. Disconnect the keyboard cable from the back of the terminal/computer. 3. Connect the appropriate interface cable to the imager and to the terminal/ computer. 4. Turn the terminal/c
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If you programmed the imager for a different terminal interface and you want to change to an IBM PC AT and compatibles keyboard wedge interface, scan the bar code below. Note: The following bar code also programs a carriage return (CR) suffix. IBM PC AT and Compatibles with CR suffix Laptop Direct Connect For most laptops, scanning the Laptop Direct Connect bar code allows operation of the imager in parallel with the integral keyboard. The following Laptop Direct Connect bar code selects
