Main
Disclaimer
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 - Getting Started
Chapter 2 - Terminal Interfaces
Chapter 3 - Output
Chapter 4 - Data Editing
Chapter 5 - Data Formatting
Chapter 6 - Secondary Interface
Chapter 7 - Symbologies
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Chapter 8 - Interface Keys
Chapter 9 - Utilities
Chapter 11 - Serial Programming Commands
Chapter 10 - Visual Xpress
Chapter 12 - Product Specifications
Chapter 13 - Maintenance
Chapter 14 - Customer Support
Appendix A
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Product Agency Compliance USA
FCC Part 15 Subpart B Class B
UL Statement
Canada
Industry Canada ICES-003
Conformit la rglementation canadienne
cUL Statement
Europe
Germany
Australia/NZ
C-Tick Statement
South Korea
Mexico
International
Patents
3800g Imager Identification
Light Source
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Getting Started
About This Manual
Unpacking the Imager
3800g Models
1 - 2
Connecting the Imager with USB
Note: Honeywell recommends connecting the imager end of the cable first and the host end second.
USB PC or Macintosh Keyboard
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Keyboard Wedge Connection
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Laptop Direct Connect
Connecting the Imager with RS-232 Serial Port
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IBM 4683 Ports 5B, 9B, and 17 Interface
Note: After scanning one of these codes, you must power cycle the cash register.
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Reading Techniques
Reading PDF417 Bar Codes
Note: Applies to 3800gHD and 3800gPDF.
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Terminal Interfaces
Terminal ID
Note: After scanning one of these codes, you must power cycle your computer.
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Supported Terminals
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Supported Terminals (Continued)
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Keyboard Country
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Keyboard Style
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Keyboard Modifiers
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RS-232 Baud Rate
RS-232 Word Length: Data Bits, Stop Bits, and Parity
2 - 9
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Output
Default = High for the
Good Read Indicators
Beeper Good Read
Default = On.
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Good Read Delay
Save
Default = No Delay.
User-Specified Good Read Delay
Trig ger Mode s
Hands Free Time-Out
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Reread Delay
User-Specified Reread Delay
Centering Window
3 - 6
Save
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Output Sequence Overview
3 - 9
Output Sequence Editor Require Output Sequence
3 - 10
Output Sequence Example
Note: Code 93 must be enabled to use this example.
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Output Sequence Editor Require Output Sequence
On/Not Required
Required
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Multiple Symbols
No Read
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Data Editing
Prefix/Suffix Overview
Points to Keep In Mind
Default prefix = None. Default suffix = None
To Add a Prefix or Suffix
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Example: Add a Suffix to a specific symbology
To Clear One or All Prefixes or Suffixes
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Suffix Selections
Function Code Transmit
Default = Enable.
Intercharacter, Interfunction, and Intermessage Delays
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Intercharacter Delay
Note: Intercharacter delays are not supported in USB serial emulation.
User Specified Intercharacter Delay
4 - 6
Interfunction Delay
Intermessage Delay
5 - 1
Data Formatting
Data Format Editor Introduction
Default Data Format setting = None.
To Add a Data Format
5 - 2
Note: The wildcard for all terminal types is 099.
Syntax = F2nnxx
Syntax = F1xx
Other Programming Selections
5 - 3
Syntax = F3ssxx
Syntax = E7xx
Syntax = E6xx
Syntax = F9xx
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Syntax = ED
Syntax = EC
Syntax = FExx
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Data Formatter
Default = Data Formatter On.
Alternate Data Formats
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Secondary Interface
3800g Models
Enabling the Secondary Interface
Default =Disable
Secondary RS-232 Connection
Secondary Trigger Mode
Hands Free Time-Out
6 - 3
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Symbologies
Introduction
7 - 2
All Symbologies
All Symbologies On
Message Length
7 - 3
Codabar
Validate and Transmit
<Default All Codabar Settings>
Codabar
Codabar Start/Stop Characters
7 - 4
Validate, but Dont Transmit
with
Codabar Concatenation
Code 39
< Default All Code 39 Settings >
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Default = No Check Character.
Code 39 Message Length
Code 39 Append
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Code 32 Pharmaceutical (PARAF)
Default = Off
Note: Trioptic Code must be turned off to scan Code 32 Pharmaceutical codes.
Full ASCII
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Interleaved 2 of 5
< Default All Interleaved 2 of 5 Settings >
Interleaved 2 of 5
Check Digit
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Code 93
< Default All Code 93 Settings >
Straight 2 of 5 Industrial (three-bar start/stop)
<Default All Straight 2 of 5 Settings>
Straight 2 of 5 IATA (two-bar start/stop)
<Default All Code IATA 2 of 5 Settings>
Matrix 2 of 5
<Default All Matrix 2 of 5 Settings>
Code 11
<Default All Code 11 Settings>
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Code 11 Message Length
Code 128
<Default All Code 128 Settings>
Code 128
ISBT 128 Concatenation
Default =Off.
Tele pen
<Default All Telepen Settings>
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UPC A
<Default All UPC A Settings>
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EAN/JAN 13
<Default All EAN/JAN Settings>
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EAN/JAN 8
<Default All EAN/JAN 8 Settings>
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EAN/JAN 8 Addenda Separator
Validate, but Dont Transmit
Validate and Transmit
MSI
<Default All MSI Settings>
MSI
MSI Check Character
Default = Validate Type 10, but Dont Transmit.
Plessey Code
<Default All Plessey Code Settings>
GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional
< Default All GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional Settings >
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China Post Code
<Default All China Post Code Settings>
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PosiCode A and B
PosiCode Message Length
Trioptic Code
Note: If you are going to scan Code 32 Pharmaceutical codes, Trioptic Code must be off.
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Code 49
<Default All Code 49 Settings>
PDF417 (3800gHD/3800gPDF only)
< Default All PDF417 Settings >
MicroPDF417 (3800gHD/3800gPDF only)
< Default All MicroPDF417 Settings >
GS1 Composite Codes
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UPC/EAN Version
GS1 Emulation
Default = GS1 Emulation Off
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Interface Keys
Keyboard Function Relationships
8 - 2
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Supported Interface Keys
8 - 4
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Utilities
Standard Product Default Settings
To Add a Test Code I.D. Prefix to All Symbologies
Show Software Revision
Show Data Format
Temporary Visual Xpress Configuration
10 - 1
Visual Xpress
Visual Xpress Introduction
Visual Xpress Operations
Scan Data
Configure
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Serial Programming Commands
option
parameter
Conventions
Menu Command Syntax
^ ? *
Concatenation of Multiple Commands
Responses
11 - 3
Examples of Query Commands
11 - 4
Trigger Commands
Stan- dard Product Default Settings
11 - 5
Menu Commands
Terminal Interfaces
11 - 6
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Output Selections
11 - 8
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Prefix/Suffix Selections
11 - 10
Data Formatter Selections
Secondary Interface Selections
11 - 11
Symbologies
11 - 12
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Product Specifications
3800g Product Specifications
Parameter Specification
12 - 2
3800gHD/3800gPDF Product Specifications
Parameter Specification
12 - 3
Standard Cable Pinouts
Keyboard Wedge
12 - 4
Standard Cable Pinouts
Serial Output
12 - 5
Standard Cable Pinouts USB
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Maintenance
Repairs
Maintenance
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13 - 2
Replacing the Interface Cable
To Replace the 3800g Interface Cable:
Troubleshooting
Is the power on? Is the aiming beam line on?
Cable Release
13 - 3
Is the scanner having trouble reading your symbols?
Is the bar code displayed but not entered?
Does the scanner read the bar code incorrectly?
The scanner wont read your bar code at all.
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Customer Support
Technical Assistance
Online Technical Assistance
14 - 2
Product Service and Repair
Online Product Service and Repair Assistance
14 - 3
Limited Warranty
14 - 4
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Appendix A
Symbology Chart
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Symbology AIM ID
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Possible AIM ID Modifiers (
Code ID (hex)
ASCII Conversion Chart (Code Page 1252
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Dec Hex Char Dec Hex Char Dec Hex Char Dec Hex Char
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Dec Hex Char Dec Hex Char Dec Hex Char Dec Hex Char
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Code Page Mapping of Printed Bar Codes
Note: The Code Page option is available for Code 39, Code 93, and Code 128.
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Sample Symbols
3800g/3800gHD/3800gPDF Users Guide
Programming Chart
Note: