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Honeywell 3800g User Manual

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  • Page 1 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF General Purpose Handheld Linear Imager User’s Guide ™...
  • Page 2 The information in this publication does not represent a commitment on the part of Honeywell. Honeywell shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions con- tained herein; nor for incidental or consequential damages resulting from the furnishing, performance, or use of this material.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    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 ...1-3 USB HID...1-3 USB Com Port Emulation...1-3 Plug and Play...1-4 Connecting the Imager When Powered by Host (Keyboard Wedge) ...1-4...
  • Page 4 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 – Good Read ... 3-2 Good Read Delay ...
  • Page 5 Data Format Editor Commands ...5-2 Data Format Editor...5-4 Data Formatter ...5-5 Alternate Data Formats ...5-5 Chapter 6 - Secondary Interface 3800g Models ...6-1 Enabling the Secondary Interface ...6-1 Secondary RS-232 Connection ...6-1 Secondary Trigger Mode ...6-2 Hands Free Time-Out ...6-2 Chapter 7 - Symbologies Introduction ...7-1...
  • Page 6 Code 39 ... 7-5 Code 39 Start/Stop Characters ... 7-5 Code 39 Check Character ... 7-5 Code 39 Message Length... 7-6 Code 39 Append... 7-6 Code 32 Pharmaceutical (PARAF) ... 7-7 Full ASCII... 7-7 Code 39 Code Page ... 7-8 Interleaved 2 of 5 ...
  • Page 7 UPC A ...7-17 UPC A Check Digit...7-17 UPC A Number System ...7-17 UPC A Addenda...7-18 UPC A Addenda Required ...7-18 UPC A Addenda Separator ...7-18 UPC-A/EAN-13 with Extended Coupon Code ...7-19 UPC E ...7-19 UPC E0 and UPC E1 ...7-19 UPC E0 and UPC E1 Expand ...7-20 UPC E0 and UPC E1 Addenda Required ...7-20 UPC E0 and UPC E1 Addenda Separator ...7-20...
  • Page 8 China Post Code... 7-28 Korea Post Code ... 7-29 Korea Post Message Length ... 7-29 PosiCode ... 7-29 PosiCode Message Length... 7-30 Trioptic Code ... 7-30 Codablock F... 7-31 Codablock F Message Length ... 7-31 Code 16K... 7-31 Code 16K Message Length ... 7-32 Code 49 ...
  • Page 9 Responses ...11-2 Examples of Query Commands ...11-3 Trigger Commands ...11-4 Resetting the Standard Product Defaults...11-4 Menu Commands...11-5 Chapter 12 - Product Specifications 3800g Product Specifications ...12-1 3800gHD/3800gPDF Product Specifications ...12-2 Chapter 13 - Maintenance Repairs...13-1 Maintenance ...13-1 Cleaning the Device ...13-1 Inspecting Cords and Connectors...13-1...
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  • Page 11 Caution: Any changes or modifications made to this equipment not expressly approved by Honeywell International Inc. may void the FCC authorization to operate this equipment. Note: To maintain compliance with FCC Rules and Regulations, cables connected to this device must be shielded cables.
  • Page 12 Nijverheidsweg 9 5627 BT Eindhoven The Netherlands Honeywell 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 comply with the Low Voltage Directive. Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment...
  • Page 13 In order to avoid the dissemination of those substances in our environment and to diminish the pressure on the natural resources, we encourage you to use the appropriate take-back systems for product disposal. Those systems will reuse or recycle most of the materials of the product you are disposing in a sound way.
  • Page 14 International Eye Safety Statement (LED) This device has been tested in accordance with IEC60825-1:1993 +A:1997 +A2:2001 LED safety, and has been certified to be under the limits of a Class 1 LED device. Caution: Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.
  • Page 15 3800g Imager Identification Item Number, Serial Number Revision Light Source Compliance Label location...

  • Page 17: Chapter 1 - Getting Started

    An asterisk (*) next to an option indicates the default setting. Unpacking the Imager After you open the shipping carton containing the 3800g, take the following steps: • Check to make sure everything you ordered is present.

  • Page 18: Connecting The Imager With Usb

    “USB Application Note,” available at www.honeywell.com/aidc. USB PC or Macintosh Keyboard The 3800g imagers are factory programmed for a USB interface. If this is your interface and you do not need to modify the settings, skip to Chapter If you programmed the imager for a different terminal interface and you want to change to a USB Keyboard (PC) or USB Keyboard (Mac), scan one of the fol- lowing codes to program the 3800g.

  • Page 19: Ibm Surepos

    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...

  • Page 20: Plug And Play

    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. 1 - 4 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide...

  • Page 21: Keyboard Wedge Connection

    3. Connect the appropriate interface cable to the imager and to the terminal/ computer. 4. Turn the terminal/computer power back on. Note: You will not hear a power-up beep because the 3800g is factory defaulted to a USB connection. You must scan the with CR suffix...

  • Page 22: Laptop Direct Connect

    4. Connect the power supply and plug into an outlet. 5. Turn the terminal/computer power back on. Note: You will not hear a power-up beep because the 3800g is factory defaulted to a USB connection. You must scan the below to enable RS-232 ability.

  • Page 23: Ibm 4683 Ports 5B, 9B, And 17 Interface

    Note: After scanning one of these codes, you must power cycle the cash register. IBM 4683 Port 9B HHBCR-1 Interface IBM 4683 Port 9B HHBCR-2 Interface 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide RS-232 Interface IBM 4683 Port 5B Interface IBM 4683 Port 17 Interface...

  • Page 24: Reading Techniques

    To read PDF417 bar codes with a PDF-enabled 3800gHD/3800gPDF, hold the trigger down and move the scanner up and down so the aiming line sweeps from the top of the bar code to the bottom, and back up. This ensures that the entire code is scanned.

  • Page 25: Resetting The Standard Product Defaults

    Product Default Settings bar code below. Standard Product Default Settings Menu Commands starting on page 11-5 lists the factory default settings for each of the commands (indicated by an asterisk (*) on the programming pages). 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide 1 - 9...
  • Page 26 1 - 10 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide...

  • Page 27: Chapter 2 - Terminal Interfaces

    (before scanning Save), scan the Discard code on the Programming Chart, scan the Terminal ID bar code, scan the digits, and the Save code again. Terminal ID Save Note: After scanning one of these codes, you must power cycle your computer. 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide 2 - 1...

  • Page 28: Supported Terminals

    M19, M200 M240, M250, M290, M380, P500 Indy, Indigoll 078, 078A, 79, 80, 191, 196, 1191,1192, 1471, 1472, 1476, 1477, 1483 Data Entry Keyboard 078, 078A, 79, 80, 191, 196, 1191,1192, 1471, 1472, 1476, 1477, 1483 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide Terminal ID...
  • Page 29 Terminal Telex 122 key USB PC Keyboard USB Mac Keyboard USB Com Port USB HIDPOS * Factory default setting 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide Model(s) 078, 078A, 79, 80, 191, 196, 1191,1192, 1471, 1472, 1476, 1477, 1482, 1483 Terminal ID 124 *...

  • Page 30: Keyboard Country

    United States: @ | $ # { } [ ] = / ‘ \ < > ~ * United States Belgium Denmark Finland France Germany/Austria Great Britain Italy Norway Spain Switzerland 2 - 4 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide...

  • Page 31: Keyboard Style

    Please refer to Honeywell website (www.honeywell.com/aidc) for complete key- board country support information and applicable interfaces. If you need to pro- gram a keyboard for a country other than one listed above, scan the Program Keyboard Country bar code below, then scan the numeric bar code(s) for the appropriate country from the inside back cover, then the Save bar code.

  • Page 32: Keyboard Modifiers

    Turbo Mode: The imager sends characters to a terminal faster. If the terminal drops characters, do not use Turbo Mode. Default = Off Turbo Mode On 2 - 6 Emulate External Keyboard Relationships, page 8-1 for CTRL+ ASCII 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide * Control + ASCII Mode Off * Turbo Mode Off...
  • Page 33 Automatic Direct Connect Mode: This selection can be used if you have an IBM AT style terminal and the system is dropping characters. Default = Off Automatic Direct Connect Mode On 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide * Numeric Keypad Mode Off * Automatic Direct Connect Mode Off...

  • Page 34: Rs-232 Baud Rate

    7 data bits. For applications which require use of the full ASCII set, select 8 data bits per character. Default = 8. Stop Bits sets the stop bits at 1 or 2. Default = 1. 2 - 8 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide 2400 9600 * 38400...
  • Page 35 7 Data, 1 Stop, Parity Odd 7 Data, 2 Stop Parity None 8 Data, 1 Stop, Parity Even 8 Data, 1 Stop, Parity Odd 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide 7 Data, 1 Stop, Parity None 7 Data, 2 Stop, Parity Even 7 Data, 2 Stop, Parity Odd...

  • Page 36: Rs-232 Handshaking

    RS-232 handshaking is a set of rules concerning the exchange of data between serially communicating devices. Default = RTS/CTS, XON/XOFF and ACK/ NAK Off . RTS/CTS On XON/XOFF On ACK/NAK On 2 - 10 * RTS/CTS Off * XON/OFF Off * ACK/NAK Off 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide...

  • Page 37: Chapter 3 - Output

    Default = On. * On Beeper Volume – Good Read The beeper volume codes modify the volume of the beep the imager emits on a good read. Default = High for the 3800g . Medium *High Beeper Pitch – Good Read The beeper pitch codes modify the pitch (frequency) of the beep the imager emits on a good read.

  • Page 38: Beeper Duration - Good Read

    (1-9) bar code and the Save bar code on the Programming Chart inside the back cover of this manual. Default = One. Number of Pulses 3 - 2 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide...

  • Page 39: Good Read Delay

    Use this selection to set a time-out (in milliseconds) of the imager’s trigger when using serial commands to trigger the imager. Once the imager has timed out, you can activate the imager either by pressing the trigger or using a serial trig- 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide 3 - 3...

  • Page 40: Automatic Trigger

    Hands Free Time-Out. Once the time-out value is reached, (if there have been no further trigger pulls) the imager reverts to the original hands free mode. 3 - 4 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide...

  • Page 41: Reread Delay

    At least part of a bar code must be within the window to be decoded or out- put by the imager. 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide Hands Free Time-Out User-Specified Reread Delay...
  • Page 42 Scan Save. Default Centering = 40% for Left, 60% for Right. Centering On * Centering Off Left of Centering Window Right of Centering Window The figure below illustrates the percentage range from 1 to 100%. 100% 3 - 6 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide...
  • Page 43 If you have two bar codes next to one another and the centering window is set to 40% left edge and 60% right edge, only the bar code that intersects that window will be decoded. Decoded bar code 100% 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide 3 - 7...

  • Page 44: Output Sequence Overview

    Scan F F to enter an Output Sequence for an additional symbology, or Save to save your entries. Other Programming Selections 3 - 8 Require Output on page A-1, find the symbology to which you want 1252), page A-2, find the Hex 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide Sequence, page 3-...

  • Page 45: Output Sequence Editor

    When the output sequence is Off , the bar code data is output to the host as the imager decodes it. Note: This selection is unavailable when the Multiple Symbols Selection is turned on. Required On/Not Required * Off 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide 3 - 9...
  • Page 46 Output Sequence Example In this example, you are scanning Code 93, Code 128, and Code 39 barcodes, but you want the image scanner to output Code 39 1st, Code 128 2nd, and Code 93 3rd, as shown below. Note: Code 93 must be enabled to use this example.

  • Page 47: Output Sequence Editor

    When an output sequence is Required , all output data must conform to an edited sequence or the image scanner will not transmit the output data to the host device. When it’s On/Not Required , the image scanner will attempt to get the output data to conform to an edited sequence, but if it cannot, the image scanner transmits all output data to the host device as is.

  • Page 48: Multiple Symbols

    If you want a different notation than “NR,” for example, “Error,” or “Bad Code,” you can edit the output message using the Data Formatter (page 5-5). The hex code for the No Read symbol is 9C. 3 - 12 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide...

  • Page 49: Video Reverse

    The “Off” bar code below is an example of this type of bar code. Note: If additional menuing is required, Video Reverse must be disabled to read the menu bar codes and then re-enabled after menuing is completed. * Off 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide 3 - 13...
  • Page 50 3 - 14 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide...

  • Page 51: Chapter 4 - Data Editing

    For example, for Code 128, Code ID is “j” and Hex ID is “6A”. Step 3. Scan the 2 hex digits from the cover of this manual or scan 9, 9 for all symbologies. 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide Prefix Scanned Data...

  • Page 52: To Clear One Or All Prefixes Or Suffixes

    A) for the symbology from which you want to clear the prefix or suffix. 4 - 2 ASCII Conversion Chart (Code Page Programming Chart Programming Chart inside the back cover of this ASCII Conversion Chart (Code Page Programming Chart inside the back cover of this 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide inside the back...

  • Page 53: To Add A Carriage Return Suffix To All Symbologies

    This action first clears all current suffixes, then programs a carriage return suffix for all symbologies. Add CR Suffix All Symbologies Prefix Selections Add Prefix Clear One Prefix Clear All Prefixes 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide 4 - 3...

  • Page 54: Suffix Selections

    Intercharacter, interfunction, and intermessage delays slow the transmission of data, increasing data integrity. Each delay is composed of a 5 millisecond step. You can program up to 99 steps (of 5 ms each) for a range of 0-495 ms. 4 - 4 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide...

  • Page 55: Intercharacter Delay

    To remove this delay, scan the Delay Length bar code, and set the number of steps to 0. Scan the SAVE bar code using the back cover of this manual. 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide inside the back cover of this manual. Prefix...

  • Page 56: Interfunction Delay

    4 - 6 inside the back cover of this manual. Prefix Scanned Data 2 3 4 5 Interfunction Delays Interfunction Delay 2nd Scan Transmission Intermessage Delay Intermessage Delay 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide Suffix Programming Chart Programming Programming Chart inside...

  • Page 57: Chapter 5 - Data Formatting

    Step 3. Terminal Type Refer to the Supported Terminals Chart minal ID number for your PC. Scan three numeric bar codes on the 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide (page inside the back cover of this manual. If you are pro- (page...

  • Page 58: Other Programming Selections

    Programming Chart page 2-2), Code I.D. (refer to the inside the back cover of this manual inside the back cover of this manual 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide Program- (page 5-2). Scan the inside the back cover of Symbology...
  • Page 59 The cursor is not moved by the FB command. Syntax = FBnnxxyy . .zz where nn is a count of the number of suppressed characters in the list 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide ASCII Conversion Chart (Code Page ASCII Conversion Chart (Code Page 1252) ASCII Conversion Chart (Code Page 1252) on page A-2.

  • Page 60: Data Format Editor

    Clear One Data Format Save 5 - 4 ASCII Conversion Chart (Code Page ...zz where nn is the total count of both defines replacement characters, continuing 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide defines charac- on page A-2.) * Default Data Format Clear All Data Formats Discard...

  • Page 61: Data Formatter

    The imager will scan the next bar code, formatting the data with the selected alternate format, then revert immediately to the primary format. Alternate Data Format 1 Alternate Data Format 2 Alternate Data Format 3 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide 5 - 5...
  • Page 62 5 - 6 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide...

  • Page 63: Chapter 6 - Secondary Interface

    Secondary Interface By switching secondary interface cables, the 3800g imager, for example, can communicate with a portable data terminal (secondary interface) in addition to the host terminal (primary interface). See the table below for the secondary interfaces for the 3800g.

  • Page 64: Secondary Trigger Mode

    Once the time-out value is reached, (if there have been no further trigger pulls) the imager reverts to the original hands free mode. Note: If you change the time-out duration for the secondary interface, the duration of the primary interface will also be changed. 6 - 2 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide...
  • Page 65 Scan the Hands Free Time-Out bar code, then scan the time-out duration (from 0-300,000 milliseconds) from the inside back cover, and Save . Default = 5,000 ms. Hands Free Time-Out 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide 6 - 3...
  • Page 66 6 - 4 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide...

  • Page 67: Introduction

    • UPC-A/EAN-13 with Extended Coupon Code • EAN/JAN 8 • GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional • GS1 DataBar Limited • GS1 DataBar Expanded 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide • Interleaved 2 of 5 • Korea Post Code • Matrix 2 of 5 • MicroPDF417...

  • Page 68: All Symbologies

    The minimum and maximum lengths and the defaults are included with the respective symbologies. 7 - 2 All Symbologies Off Max. length = 20 Max. length = 15 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide Programming Chart...

  • Page 69: Codabar

    When Check Character is set to Validate and Transmit , the imager will only read Codabar bar codes printed with a check character, and will transmit this character at the end of the scanned data. 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide 7 - 3...

  • Page 70: Codabar Concatenation

    A12D D34A Select Require to prevent the imager from decoding a single “D” Codabar sym- bol without its companion. This selection has no effect on Codabar symbols without Stop/Start D characters. * Off Require 7 - 4 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide...

  • Page 71: Codabar Message Length

    When Check Character is set to Validate, but Don’t Transmit, the unit only reads Code 39 bar codes printed with a check character, but will not transmit the check character with the scanned data. 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide 7 - 5...

  • Page 72: Code 39 Message Length

    The imager transmits the appended data when it reads a Code 39 bar code that starts with a character other than a space. Default = Off. * Off 7 - 6 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide...

  • Page 73: Code 32 Pharmaceutical (Paraf)

    NAK $U ACK $F SYN $V & BEL $G ETB $W ‘ CAN $X EM $Y SUB $Z ESC %A 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide SPACE 0 < %G L %H M > * Off ‘ %W p %M m %N n...

  • Page 74: Code 39 Code Page

    When Check Digit is set to Validate, but Don’t Transmit, the unit only reads Interleaved 2 of 5 bar codes printed with a check digit, but will not transmit the check digit with the scanned data. 7 - 8 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide...

  • Page 75: Interleaved 2 Of 5 Message Length

    Scan the bar codes below to change the message length. Refer to Message Length on page 7-2 for additional information. Minimum and Maximum lengths = 2-80. Minimum Default = 4, Maximum Default = 80. Minimum Message Length Maximum Message Length 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide 7 - 9...

  • Page 76: Code 93

    A-4, and scan the value and the SAVE bar code from the Programming Chart inside the back cover of this manual. The data characters should then appear properly. Code 93 Code Page 7 - 10 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide...

  • Page 77: Straight 2 Of 5 Industrial (Three-Bar Start/Stop)

    = 1-48. Minimum Default = 4, Maximum Default = 48. Minimum Message Length Maximum Message Length Straight 2 of 5 IATA (two-bar start/stop) Straight 2 of 5 IATA * Off 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide 7 - 11...

  • Page 78: Straight 2 Of 5 Iata Message Length

    Length on page 7-2 for additional information. Minimum and Maximum lengths = 1-80. Minimum Default = 4, Maximum Default = 80. Minimum Message Length 7 - 12 Maximum Message Length Maximum Message Length 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide Message * Off Message...

  • Page 79: Code 11

    Code 11 * Off Check Digits Required This option sets whether 1 or 2 check digits are required with Code 11 bar codes. Default = Two Check Digits. One Check Digit * Two Check Digits 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide 7 - 13...

  • Page 80: Code 11 Message Length

    3) a variation of Code 128 that supports concatenation of neighboring symbols, and 4) the standard layout for bar codes on a blood product label. Use the bar codes below to turn concatenation on or off. Default =Off. * Off 7 - 14 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide...

  • Page 81: Code 128 Message Length

    Function Codes On bar code, below. * Function Codes Off Telepen 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide Maximum Message Length on page A-4, and scan the value and Programming Chart inside the back cover of this...

  • Page 82: Telepen Output

    Scan the bar codes below to change the message length. Refer to Message Length on page 7-2 for additional information. Minimum and Maximum lengths = 1-60. Minimum Default = 1, Maximum Default = 60. Minimum Message Length Maximum Message Length 7 - 16 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide...

  • Page 83: Upc A

    The numeric system digit of a U.P.C. symbol is normally transmitted at the beginning of the scanned data, but the unit can be programmed so it will not transmit it. Default = On. * On 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide 7 - 17...

  • Page 84: Upc A Addenda

    When this feature is on, there is a space between the data from the bar code and the data from the addenda. When turned off, there is no space. Default = On. * On 7 - 18 * 2 Digit Addenda Off * 5 Digit Addenda Off * Not Required 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide...

  • Page 85: Upc-A/Ean-13

    UPC E0 selection. If you need to read codes that lead with the 1 number sys- tem, use the UPC E1 selection. Default = On (UPC E0) and Off (UPC E1). * UPC E0 On UPC E0 Off UPC E1 On * UPC E1 Off 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide 7 - 19...

  • Page 86: Upc E0 And Upc E1 Expand

    * On UPC E0 Check Digit Check Digit specifies whether the check digit should be transmitted at the end of the scanned data or not. Default = On. * On 7 - 20 * Not Required 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide * Off...

  • Page 87: Upc E0 Number System

    Default = Off for both 2 Digit and 5 Digit Addenda. 2 Digit Addenda On 5 Digit Addenda On EAN/JAN 13 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide * 2 Digit Addenda Off * 5 Digit Addenda Off 7 - 21...

  • Page 88: Ean/Jan 13 Check Digit

    When Addenda Required is set to on, the imager will only read EAN/JAN 13 bar codes that have addenda. Default = Not Required. Required 7 - 22 * 2 Digit Addenda Off * 5 Digit Addenda Off * Not Required 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide...

  • Page 89: Ean/Jan 13 Addenda Separator

    UPC-A/EAN-13 with Extended Coupon Code ISBN Translate This selection causes EAN-13 Bookland symbols to be translated into their equivalent ISBN number format. Default = Off. EAN/JAN 8 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide on page 7-19. * Off 7 - 23...

  • Page 90: Ean/Jan 8 Check Digit

    When Addenda Required is set to on, the imager will only read EAN/JAN 8 bar codes that have addenda. Default = Not Required. Required 7 - 24 * 2 Digit Addenda Off * 5 Digit Addenda Off * Not Required 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide...

  • Page 91: Ean/Jan 8 Addenda Separator

    MSI bar codes printed with the specified type check character, but will not transmit the check character with the scanned data. * Validate Type 10, but Don’t Transmit Validate Type 10 and Transmit 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide 7 - 25...

  • Page 92: Msi Message Length

    = 4-48. Minimum Default = 4, Maximum Default = 48. Minimum Message Length GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional < Default All GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional Settings > 7 - 26 Maximum Message Length Maximum Message Length 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide Message * Off Message...

  • Page 93: Gs1 Databar Limited

    GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional * On GS1 DataBar Limited < Default All GS1 DataBar Limited Settings > GS1 DataBar Limited * On GS1 DataBar Expanded < Default All GS1 DataBar Expanded Settings > 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide 7 - 27...

  • Page 94: Gs1 Databar Expanded Message Length

    Length on page 7-2 for additional information. Minimum and Maximum lengths = 2-80. Minimum Default = 4, Maximum Default = 80. Minimum Message Length 7 - 28 Maximum Message Length Maximum Message Length 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide Message * Off Message...

  • Page 95: Korea Post Code

    Scan the bar codes below to change the message length. Refer to Message Length on page 7-2 for additional information. Minimum and Maximum lengths = 2-80. Minimum Default = 4, Maximum Default = 48. Minimum Message Length Maximum Message Length PosiCode 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide 7 - 29...

  • Page 96: Posicode Message Length

    Minimum Message Length Maximum Message Length Trioptic Code Trioptic Code is used for labeling magnetic storage media. Note: If you are going to scan Code 32 Pharmaceutical codes, Trioptic Code must be off. * Off 7 - 30 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide...

  • Page 97: Codablock F

    Length on page 7-2 for additional information. Minimum and Maximum lengths = 1-2048. Minimum Default = 1, Maximum Default = 2048. Minimum Message Length Maximum Message Length Code 16K 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide 7 - 31...

  • Page 98: Code 16K Message Length

    Length on page 7-2 for additional information. Minimum and Maximum lengths = 0-160. Minimum Default = 1, Maximum Default = 160. Minimum Message Length Maximum Message Length Code 49 7 - 32 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide...

  • Page 99: Code 49 Message Length

    Scan the barcodes below to change the message length. Refer to Length (page 7-2) for additional information. Minimum and Maximum lengths = 1-2750. Minimum Default = 1, Maximum Default = 2750. Minimum Message Length 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide Message Minimum and Maximum Maximum Message Length Message...

  • Page 100: Micropdf417 (3800Ghd/3800Gpdf Only)

    Linear codes are combined with a unique 2D composite component to form a new class called GS1 Composite symbology. GS1 Composite symbologies allow for the co-existence of symbologies already in use. 7 - 34 Maximum Message Length 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide * Off Message * Off...

  • Page 101: Upc/Ean Version

    “]e0.” Any application that accepts GS1 data can be simplified since it only needs to recognize one data carrier type. Default = GS1 Emulation Off . GS1 Data Bar Emulation GS1-128 Emulation * GS1 Emulation Off 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide 7 - 35...
  • Page 102 7 - 36 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide...

  • Page 103: Chapter 8 - Interface Keys

    The following Keyboard Function Code, Hex/ASCII Value, and Full ASCII “CTRL”+ relationships apply to all terminals that can be used with the imager. Refer to page 2-6 enable Control + ASCII mode. Function Code 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide HEX/ASCII Value Full ASCII “CTRL” + 8 - 1...
  • Page 104 US only. The following chart indicates the equivalents of these five characters for different countries. Country United States Belgium Scandinavia France Germany Italy Switzerland United Kingdom Denmark Norway Spain 8 - 2 Codes < < Ã < ¢ 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide...

  • Page 105: Supported Interface Keys

    Reserved Delete CR/Enter Insert Escape Home Print Back Space Back Tab * IBM 3191/92, 3471/72, 3196/97, 3476/77, Telex (all models) 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide IBM XTs and IBM, DDC, Memorex Compatibles Telex, Harris* Supported Keys Supported Keys Reserved Reserved CR/Enter Enter...
  • Page 106 8 - 4 Memorex Telex (88)** Supported Keys Reserved Enter PF10 PF11 PF12 Reserved Reserved New Line Field Forward Field Forward Reserved Field Forward Delete New Line Insert Erase Error Reset Reserved Print Back Space Back Field Reserved Home 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide...

  • Page 107: Supported Interface Keys

    ANSI ASCII Supported Keys Reserved New Line New Line New Line Escape Insert Back Space Back Tab 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide Esprit 200, 400 Esprit 200, 400 ASCII Supported Keys Supported Keys Reserved Reserved New Line New Line New Line New Line...
  • Page 108 Supported Interface Keys Apple Mac/iMac ASCII Supported Keys Reserved Enter/Numpad Enter CAPS ALT make ALT break CNTRL make CNTRL break RETURN APPLE make APPLE break RETURN Ins Help Home Prnt Scrn BACKSPACE LSHIFT TAB BACKSPACE 8 - 6 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide...

  • Page 109: Chapter 9 - Utilities

    Standard Product Default Settings bar code below. Standard Product Default Settings Menu Commands starting on page 11-5 lists the standard product default settings for each of the commands (indicated by an asterisk (*) on the program- ming pages). 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide 9 - 1...

  • Page 110: Temporary Visual Xpress Configuration

    Note: If you download new software into a unit, the user-programmed parameters are retained. If you need to discard user-programmed settings, scan the Standard Product Default Settings bar code (see Standard Product Default Settings 9 - 2 Visual Xpress on page 9-1). 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide...

  • Page 111: Chapter 10 - Visual Xpress

    You can modify the image settings and save the image settings to an INI file, which can be loaded later to capture new images. Imaging also lets you preview the images continuously captured by the imager. 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide 10 - 1...

  • Page 112: Installing Visual Xpress From The Web

    Installing Visual Xpress from the Web 1. Access the Honeywell web site at www.honeywell.com/aidc. 2. Click in the Quick Search text box and enter Visual Xpress. 3. Click on Search Now. 4. Click on the entry for Visual Xpress. 5. When prompted, select Save File, and save the files to the c:\windows\temp directory.

  • Page 113: Chapter 11 - Serial Programming Commands

    The serial programming commands can be used in place of the programming bar codes. Both the serial commands and the programming bar codes will pro- gram the 3800g. For complete descriptions and examples of each serial pro- gramming command, refer to the corresponding programming bar code in this manual.

  • Page 114: Query Commands

    100 when the field will only accept 2 characters. When responding, the device echoes back the command sequence with the status character inserted directly before each of the punctuation marks (the period, exclamation point, comma, or semicolon) in the command. 11 - 2 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide...

  • Page 115: Examples Of Query Commands

    (CCT) is set to 1, or Enabled; the Minimum Message Length (MIN) is set to 2 characters; the Maximum Message Length (MAX) is set to 60 characters; and the Default setting (DFT) has no value. 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide 11 - 3...

  • Page 116: Trigger Commands

    Product Default Settings bar code below. Standard Product Default Settings The chart on the following pages lists the factory default settings for each of the menu commands (indicated by an asterisk (*) on the programming pages). 11 - 4 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide...

  • Page 117: Menu Commands

    Menu Commands Selection Factory Default Set- tings Terminal Interfaces Terminal ID Program Keyboard Country Keyboard Style 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide Setting * Indicates default Default USB PC Keyboard *USA Belgium Denmark Finland France Germany/Austria Great Britain Italy Norway Spain Switzerland *Regular...
  • Page 118 Auto Direct Conn. On RS-232 300 BPS 600 BPS 1200 BPS 2400 BPS 4800 BPS 9600 BPS 19200 BPS 38400 BPS *57600 BPS 115200 BPS 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide Serial Command Page # Indicates a numeric entry KBDCAS2 KBDCAS0 KBDCAS1 KBDTMD0 KBDTMD1 KBDNPS0...
  • Page 119 Bits, Stop Bits, and Parity RS-232 Handshaking Output Selections Beeper - Good Read Beeper Volume - Good Read 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide Setting * Indicates default 7 Data, 1 Stop, Parity Even 7 Data, 1 Stop, Parity None 7 Data, 1 Stop, Parity...
  • Page 120 Range 0 - 30,000 ms *Manual/Serial Trigger Read Time-Out (0 - 300,000 ms) *30,000 Automatic Trigger Presentation Mode Continuous Illumination *Continuous Illumination Hands Free Time-Out (0- 300,000 seconds) *5000 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide Serial Command Page # Indicates a numeric entry BEPFQ116 BEPFQ125 BEPFQ142 BEPBIP0...
  • Page 121 Sequence Multiple Symbols No Read Video Reverse Prefix/Suffix Selections Add CR Suffix to All Symbologies Prefix 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide Setting * Indicates default Short (500 ms) *Medium (750 ms) Long (1000 ms) Extra Long (2000 ms) Range 0 - 30,000 ms...
  • Page 122 Clear One Data Format Clear All Data Formats *On, but Not Required On, Required *Disable Enable RS-232 Interface *Manual Trigger Automatic Trigger Presentation Mode 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide Serial Command Page # Indicates a numeric entry SUFBK2## SUFCL2 SUFCA2 RMVFNC0 RMVFNC1...
  • Page 123 Codabar Message Length Code 39 Code 39 Code 39 Start/Stop Char. Code 39 Check Char. Code 39 Message Length 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide Setting * Indicates default All Symbologies Off All Symbologies On Default All Codabar Settings *Don’t Transmit Transmit *No Check Char.
  • Page 124 Default All Straight 2 of 5 Settings *Off Minimum (1 - 48) *4 Maximum (1 - 48) *48 Default All Straight 2 of 5 IATA Settings 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide Serial Command Page # Indicates a numeric entry C39APP0 C39APP1 C39B320...
  • Page 125 ISBT Concatenation Code 128 Message Length Code 128 Code Page Code 128 Function Code Transmit ISBT Concatenation 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide Setting * Indicates default *Off Minimum (1 - 48) *4 Maximum (1 - 48) *48 Default All Matrix 2 of 5...
  • Page 126 Minimum (1 - 60) *1 Maximum (1 - 60) *60 Default All UPC A Settings *Off *Off *Not Required Required Default All UPC E Settings *Off 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide Serial Command Page # Indicates a numeric entry TELDFT 7-16 TELENA0 7-16 TELENA1...
  • Page 127 Digit EAN/JAN 13 2 Digit Addenda EAN/JAN 13 5 Digit Addenda EAN/JAN 13 Addenda Required EAN/JAN 13 Addenda Separator ISBN Translate 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide Setting * Indicates default *Off *Off *Off *Not Required Required Default All EAN/ JAN 13 Settings...
  • Page 128 Transmit Minimum (4 - 48) *4 Maximum (4 - 48) *48 Default All Plessey Set- tings *Off Minimum (4 - 48) *4 Maximum (4 - 48) *48 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide Serial Command Page # Indicates a numeric entry EA8DFT 7-24...
  • Page 129 China Post Code China Post Code Msg. Length Korea Post Code Korea Post Code Korea Post Code Msg. Length PosiCode 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide Setting * Indicates default Default All GS1 DataBar Omnidirec- tional Settings Default All GS1 DataBar Limited Settings...
  • Page 130 *Off Minimum (0 - 160) *1 Maximum (0 - 160) *160 Default All Code 49 Set- tings Minimum (1 - 81) *1 Maximum (1 - 81) *81 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide Serial Command Page # Indicates a numeric entry POSENA0 7-30...
  • Page 131 (3800gPDF only) MicroPDF417 MicroPDF417 Msg. Length GS1 Composite Codes UPC/EAN Version GS1 Composite Codes Msg. Length GS1 Emulation 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide Setting * Indicates default Default All PDF417 Set- tings Minimum (1-2750) *1 Maximum (1-2750) *2750 Default All Micro PDF417...
  • Page 132 11 - 20 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide...

  • Page 133: Chapter 12 - Product Specifications

    Product Specifications 3800g Product Specifications Parameter Dimensions (Typical): Height Length Width Weight Light Source Scan Rate Skew Angle Pitch Angle Horizontal Velocity Scan Contrast Voltage Requirements Current Draw (Max): 3800GX4E / 3800GX5E @5Vdc 3800GX5E @12VDC Temperature Ranges: Operating Storage Humidity...

  • Page 134: 3800Ghd/3800Gpdf Product Specifications

    -40° F to +140° F (-40° C to +60° C) 0 to 95% non-condensing Operational after 50 drops from 5 feet (1.5 m) to concrete Withstands 5G peak from 22 to 300 Hz 15 kV to any external surface IP41 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide Inrush 450mA...
  • Page 135 Standard Cable Pinouts Keyboard Wedge 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide 12 - 3...
  • Page 136 Standard Cable Pinouts Serial Output 12 - 4 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide...
  • Page 137 Standard Cable Pinouts 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide 12 - 5...
  • Page 138 12 - 6 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide...

  • Page 139: Chapter 13 - Maintenance

    Please see Customer Support on page 14-1 for further information. Maintenance The 3800g provides reliable and efficient operation with a minimum of care. Although specific maintenance is not required, the following periodic checks ensure dependable scanner operation: Cleaning the Device Reading performance may degrade if the scanner’s window is not clean.

  • Page 140: Replacing The Interface Cable

    Replacing the Interface Cable The standard interface cable is attached to the scanner with an 10-pin modular connector. When properly seated, the connector is held in the 3800g scanner’s handle by a flexible retention tab. The interface cable is designed to be field replaceable.
  • Page 141 Refer to information. Does the scanner read the bar code incorrectly? If the scanner reads a bar code, but the data is not displayed correctly on the host screen: • The scanner may not be programmed for the appropriate terminal interface.
  • Page 142 13 - 4 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide...

  • Page 143: Chapter 14 - Customer Support

    Telephone - Hong Kong: +852-3188-3485 or 2511-3050 Telephone - China: +86 21 6361 3818 E-mail: [email protected] Japan Telephone: +813 5770-6312 E-mail: [email protected] Malaysia Telephone: +603-6201-7020 E-mail: [email protected] Online Technical Assistance You can also access technical assistance online at www.honeywell.com/aidc. 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide 14 - 1...

  • Page 144: Product Service And Repair

    Product Service and Repair Honeywell provides service for all its products through service centers throughout the world. To obtain warranty or non-warranty service, contact the appropriate location below to obtain a Return Material Authorization number (RMA #) before returning the product.

  • Page 145: Limited Warranty

    Honeywell or its authorized representatives. This warranty shall extend from the time of shipment for the duration published by Honeywell for the product at the time of purchase ("Warranty Period"). Any defective product must be returned (at purchaser’s expense) during the War- ranty Period to Honeywell’s factory or authorized service center for inspection.
  • Page 146 Honeywell extends these war- ranties only to users of the products. These warranties are non-transferable. The duration of the limited warranty for the 3800g, 3800gHD, and 3800gPDF is five (5) years. 14 - 4...

  • Page 147: Symbology Chart

    Note: Prefix/Suffix entries for specific symbologies override the universal (All Symbologies, 99) entry. Refer to Data Editing page 5-1 for information about using Code ID and AIM ID. 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide Code Symbology GS1 DataBar (GS1 DataBar Ominidi- rectional, GS1...

  • Page 148: Ascii Conversion Chart (Code Page 1252

    This table applies to U.S. style keyboards. Certain characters may differ depending on your Country Code/PC regional settings. Dec Hex Char A - 2 Hex Char Dec “ & ‘ < > 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide Char Dec Hex Char ‘...
  • Page 149 Š ‹ Œ Ž ‘ ’ “ ” • – — ˜ ™ š › œ ž Ÿ 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide Char Dec ¡ ¢ £ ¤ ¥ ¦ § ¨ © ª « ¬ ® ¯ ° ± ²...

  • Page 150: Code Page Mapping Of Printed Bar Codes

    Description Automatic National Replacement Characters Swedish Replacement Characters French/Belgium Replacement Charac- ters French/Belgium Replacement Charac- ters German Replacement Characters Italian Replacement Characters Swiss Replacement Characters British Replacement Characters Danish Replacement Characters Norwegian Replacement Characters Spanish Replacement Characters 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide...
  • Page 151 Sample Symbols UPC A 0 123456 7890 Interleaved 2 of 5 1234567890 Code 128 Code 128 EAN 13 9 780330 290951 EAN 8 3210 5 UPC-E 456123 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide...
  • Page 152 Sample Symbols Code 39 Codabar BC321 Code 93 A13579B Straight 2 of 5 Industrial 123456-9$ 123456 Matrix 2 of 5 6543210 GS1 DataBar (01)00123456789012 PDF417 Car Registration Micro PDF417 Test Message 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide...
  • Page 153 3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF User’s Guide...
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  • Page 155: Programming Chart

    Programming Chart Note: If you make an error while scanning the letters or digits (before scanning Save), scan Discard, scan the correct letters or digits, and Save. Discard Save...
  • Page 156 Honeywell 700 Visions Drive P.O. Box 208 Skaneateles Falls, NY 13153-0208 3800g-UG Rev B 6/08...

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