UPGRADING THE FIRMWARE

The MS3780 Fusion is part of Honeywell’s line of scanners with flash upgradeable firmware. The upgrade process requires a new firmware file supplied to the customer by a customer service representativeand Honeywell’s MetroSet2 software. A personal computer running Windows 95 or greater with an available RS232 serial or USB port is also required to complete the upgrade.

PowerLink Cable #54-54014 is required when using RS232 for the upgrade process. Do not use the standard cable supplied with keyboard wedge or RS485 scanner interface kits. If using USB for the upgrade process, the standard USB Type A cable provided with the scanner can be used.

To upgrade the firmware in the MS3780:

1.Plug the scanner into a serial communication port on the host system.

2.Start the MetroSet2 software.

3.Click on the plus sign (+) next to POS Scanners to expand the supported scanner list.

4.Choose the Fusion from the list.

5.Click on the Configure Fusion/3780 Scanner button.

6.Choose Flash Utility from the options list located on the left side of the screen.

7.Click on the Open File button in the Flash Utility window.

8.Locate and open the flash upgrade file supplied by Honeywell.

9.Select the COM port that the scanner is connected to on the host system.

10.Verify the settings listed in the Flash Utility window.

11.Click on the Flash Scanner button to begin the flash upgrade.

12.A message will appear on the screen when the upgrade is complete.

See Contact Information on page 43.

MetroSet2 is available for download, at no additional cost, from www.honeywellaidc.com.

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