Page 2 - Disclaimer
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. T...
Page 3 - Statement of Agency Compliance; FCC Class B Compliance Statement; Canadian Notice
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 oper...
Page 4 - UL and cUL Statement
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 further information please contact: Hand Held Products, Inc.Nijverheidsweg 95627 B...
Page 5 - Table of Contents
i Chapter 1 - Getting Started Typical Applications for the IT3900 .................................... 1-1About This Manual ............................................................... 1-1Unpacking the Scanner ......................................................... 1-2IT3800 Scanner Identificat...
Page 6 - ii; Chapter 4 - Data Editing
ii Serial Port Connection .......................................................... 2-8 Baud Rate ....................................................................... 2-9RS-232 Word Length: Data Bits, Stop Bits, and Parity 2-10RS-232 Handshaking .....................................................
Page 7 - iii; Chapter 5 - Data Formatting
iii Intercharacter, Interfunction, and Intermessage Delays ....... 4-8 Intercharacter Delay ....................................................... 4-8User Specified Intercharacter Delay............................... 4-9Interfunction Delay....................................................... 4-10...
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iv Code 39 ................................................................................. 7-6 Start / Stop Characters ..................................................... 7-6Check Character ............................................................. 7-7Code 39 Message Length .....................
Page 11 - vii; Chapter 13 - Product Specifications
vii Menu Commands ............................................................... 12-5 PDF417 Wand Emulation ............................................ 12-7 Chapter 13 - Product Specifications IT3800 Product Specifications............................................ 13-1IT3900 Product Specificatio...
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Page 13 - Getting Started; Typical Applications for the IT3900
IT3800/3900 User’s Guide 1 - 1 1 Getting Started The IT3800 is a high performance linear imaging scanner from Hand Held Products. The IT3800 marks a new performance level for handheld scanners. Linear imaging technology is defined by a bright and sharply focused aiming line, high resolution imaging,...
Page 14 - Unpacking the Scanner
1 - 2 IT3800/3900 User’s Guide Unpacking the Scanner Open the carton. The shipping carton or container should contain: • Check to make sure everything you ordered is present. • Save the shipping container for later storage or shipping. • Check for damage during shipment. Report damage immediately to...
Page 17 - Mounting Information for the IT3900
IT3800/3900 User’s Guide 1 - 5 Mounting Information for the IT3900 Aperture plane 1.52 1.52 B .8 Optical center is ± 2" from hor iz ontal. (Angle begins at aper ture plane .) 2˚ Ref typ 4.64 2.67 1.52 Ref 2.99 47.5˚ .89 .04 .700 .700 M4 Inser ts typ 3 Thread depth 4.7 mm (.185") Cab le Exit ...
Page 18 - Mounting Information, continued; Specular Zone; Plug and Play
1 - 6 IT3800/3900 User’s Guide Mounting Information, continued Specular Zone The IT3900 must be mounted at a 5 degree, or greater, angle to the bar code in order to scan properly: The scanner is now connected and ready to communicate with your terminal/PC. You must program the scanner for your inter...
Page 21 - USB Interface
IT3800/3900 User’s Guide 1 - 9 Note: After scanning one of these codes, you must re-boot the cash register. Each bar code above also programs the following suffixes for each symbology: USB Interface Note: The following USB “Plug and Play” codes (IBM SurePOS handheld and tabletop scanners) are for us...
Page 27 - Terminal Interfaces; Keyboard Wedge Connection
IT3800/3900 User’s Guide 2 - 1 2 Terminal Interfaces Keyboard Wedge Connection IT3800/3900 scanners are factory programmed for a keyboard wedge interface to an IBM PC AT with a USA keyboard. If this is your interface and you do not need to modify the settings, skip to Chapter 3 - Output . If you pro...
Page 28 - Terminal ID
2 - 2 IT3800/3900 User’s Guide Terminal ID If your interface is not a standard PC AT, refer to "Supported Terminals" on page 2-3 through page 2-4 , and locate the Terminal ID number for your PC. Scan the Terminal ID bar code below, then scan the numeric bar code(s) on the inside back cover o...
Page 29 - Supported Terminals
IT3800/3900 User’s Guide 2 - 3 Supported Terminals Terminal Model(s) Terminal ID Apple Mac Mac Classic, SE SE30, II (All) 049 ** Apple Mac Powerbook 5300 Series (Portable PC) 049 ** DEC VT510, 520, 525 (PC style) 005 DEC VT510, 520, 525 (DEC style LK411) 104 Esprit 200, 400 005 Heath Zenith PC, AT 0...
Page 31 - Regular
IT3800/3900 User’s Guide 2 - 5 Keyboard Country Scan the Program Keyboard Country bar code below, then scan the numeric bar code(s) from the inside back cover, then the Save bar code to program the keyboard for your country. As a general rule, the following characters are not supported by the scanne...
Page 32 - Keyboard Modifiers
2 - 6 IT3800/3900 User’s Guide Shift Lock is used when you normally have the Shift Lock key on (not common to U.S. keyboards). Automatic Caps Lock is used if you change the Caps Lock key on and off. The software tracks and reflects if you have Caps Lock on or off (AT and PS/2 only). This selection c...
Page 33 - Automatic Direct Connect:
IT3800/3900 User’s Guide 2 - 7 Turbo Mode: The scanner sends characters to an IBM AT terminal faster. (For use with IBM AT only.) If the terminal drops characters, do not use Turbo Mode. Default = Off Numeric Keypad Mode: Sends numeric characters as if entered from a numeric keypad. Default = Off Au...
Page 34 - Serial Port Connection
2 - 8 IT3800/3900 User’s Guide Serial Port Connection All communication parameters between the scanner and terminal must match for correct data transfer through the serial port using RS-232 protocol. Scanning the RS-232 interface bar code, programs the scanner for an RS-232 interface at 9600 baud, e...
Page 36 - Data Bits; Stop Bits
2 - 10 IT3800/3900 User’s Guide RS-232 Word Length: Data Bits, Stop Bits, and Parity Data Bits sets the word length at 7 or 8 bits of data per character. If an application requires only ASCII Hex characters 0 through 7F decimal (text, digits, and punctuation), select 7 data bits. For applications wh...
Page 38 - Wand Emulation Connection
2 - 12 IT3800/3900 User’s Guide 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 Wand Emulation Connection In Wand Emulation mode, the scanner decodes the bar code then sends da...
Page 39 - Wand Emulation Transmission Rate
IT3800/3900 User’s Guide 2 - 13 Note: For the 3800PDF model: When the 3800PDF interface is set to wand emulation, all PDF417 bar code data is transmitted as Code 128. Data from other symbologies follow the rules described above. Wand Emulation Transmission Rate The Transmission Rate is limited by th...
Page 41 - PDF417 Wand Emulation; Data Block Size
IT3800/3900 User’s Guide 2 - 15 PDF417 Wand Emulation Note: The following Wand Emulation functions are for use with the 3800PDF-12 scanner only. Data Block Size This transmits the PDF417 data in smaller blocks to prevent buffer overflow. Default = 60. Delay Between Blocks This sets the delay time be...
Page 42 - Overall Checksum
2 - 16 IT3800/3900 User’s Guide Overall Checksum When this option is turned on, a computed check character is added at the end of the entire message. The check character is the character which when Exclusive-OR’d with every preceding character of the message yields a result of 0x00 (00H). Default = ...
Page 43 - Output; Scan Rate
IT3800/3900 User’s Guide 3 - 1 3 Output Scan Rate Adjusting the scan rate changes the current draw when scanning. The slower the scan rate, the lower the current draw. (The standby current remains the same.) Scan speeds are 270 s/s, 135 s/s, and 67 s/s. A scan speed of 270 draws the highest power an...
Page 45 - Reread Delay
IT3800/3900 User’s Guide 3 - 3 Reread Delay This sets the time period before the scanner can read the same bar code a second time. Setting a reread delay protects against accidental rereads of the same bar code. Longer delays are effective in minimizing accidental rereads at POS (point of sale). Use...
Page 47 - Serial Trigger Time Out:
IT3800/3900 User’s Guide 3 - 5 Serial Trigger Time Out: Use this selection to set a time out (in quarter seconds) of the scanner’s trigger when using serial commands to trigger the scanner. Once the scanner has timed out, it must be triggered again either serially or manually. After scanning the Ser...
Page 49 - Data Editing; Prefix/Suffix Overview; Points to Keep In Mind; To Add a Prefix or Suffix:
IT3800/3900 User’s Guide 4 - 1 4 Data Editing Prefix/Suffix Overview When a bar code is scanned, additional information is sent to the host computer along with the bar code data. This group of bar code data and additional, user-defined data is called a “message string.” The selections in this sectio...
Page 50 - Example: Add a Suffix to a specific symbology; To Clear One or All Prefixes or Suffixes:
4 - 2 IT3800/3900 User’s Guide Step 3. Scan the 2 hex digits from the Programming Chart inside the back cover or scan 9, 9 for all symbologies. Step 4. Determine the hex value from the Decimal to Hex to ASCII Conversion Chart ( page 4-6 ) for the prefix or suffix you wish to enter. Step 5. Scan the ...
Page 51 - To Add a Carriage Return Suffix to all Symbologies
IT3800/3900 User’s Guide 4 - 3 To Add a Carriage Return Suffix to all Symbologies Scan the following bar code if you wish to add a Carriage Return Suffix to all symbologies at once. This action first clears all current suffixes, then programs a carriage return suffix for all symbologies. Add CR Suff...
Page 53 - Symbology Chart
IT3800/3900 User’s Guide 4 - 5 Symbology Chart Note: Prefix / Suffix entries for specific symbologies override the universal (All Symbologies, 99) entry. Symbology CodeID AIMID HexID Symbology CodeID AIMID HexID China Postal q ]X0 71 Interleaved 2 of 5 e ]l0 65 Codabar a ]F0 61 Matrix 2 of 5 m ]X0 6...
Page 54 - ASCII Conversion Chart (Code Page 1252
4 - 6 IT3800/3900 User’s Guide ASCII Conversion Chart (Code Page 1252 ) Note: This table applies to U.S. style keyboards. Certain characters may differ depending on your Country Code/PC regional settings. Dec Hex Char Dec Hex Char Dec Hex Char Dec Hex Char 0 00 NUL 32 20 64 40 @ 96 60 ‘ 1 01 SOH 33 ...
Page 56 - Function Code Transmit; Intercharacter, Interfunction, and Intermessage Delays; Intercharacter Delay
4 - 8 IT3800/3900 User’s Guide Function Code Transmit When this selection is enabled and function codes are contained within the scanned data, the scanner transmits the function code to the terminal. Charts of these function codes are provided in Section 10, Supported Interface Keys. When the scanne...
Page 57 - Discard; Save; User Specified Intercharacter Delay
IT3800/3900 User’s Guide 4 - 9 Note: If you make an error while scanning the digits (before scanning Save), scan Discard on the back cover, scan the Intercharacter Delay bar code, scan the correct digits, and Save again. To remove this delay, scan the Intercharacter Delay bar code, then set the numb...
Page 58 - Interfunction Delay; Intermessage Delay
4 - 10 IT3800/3900 User’s Guide Interfunction Delay This is a delay of up to 495 milliseconds (in multiples of 5) placed between the transmission of each segment of the message string. You can program up to 99 steps (of 5 ms each). Scan the Interfunction Delay bar code below, then scan the number of...
Page 59 - Data Formatting; Data Format Editor Introduction; To Add a Data Format
IT3800/3900 User’s Guide 5 - 1 5 Data Formatting Data Format Editor Introduction The Data Format Editor selections are used to edit scanned data. For example, you can use the Data Format Editor to insert characters at certain points in bar code data as it is scanned. It is not necessary to use the D...
Page 60 - Other Programming Selections
5 - 2 IT3800/3900 User’s Guide Note: The wildcard for all terminal types is 099. Step 4. Code I.D. On page 4-5 , find the symbology to which you want to apply the data format. Locate the Hex value for that symbology and scan the 2 digit hex value from the Programming Chart. Step 5. Length Specify wh...
Page 61 - Move Commands; Miscellaneous Commands; xx
IT3800/3900 User’s Guide 5 - 3 F4 Send “xx” character “nn” times (Insert) leaving cursor in current cursor posi- tion. Syntax = F4xxnn (xx stands for the hex value for an ASCII code, see Decimal to Hex to ASCII Conversion chart, page 4-6 , and nn is the numeric value (00-99) for the number of times ...
Page 62 - Data Format Editor
5 - 4 IT3800/3900 User’s Guide ters to be replaced and xx 2 defines replacement characters, continuing through zz 1 and zz 2 . E5 Terminates character replacement. Syntax = E5 . FE Compare character in current cursor position to the character “xx.” If char- acters are equal, increment cursor. If cha...
Page 65 - Secondary Interface; Secondary Code 39 Wand Emulation
IT3800/3900 User’s Guide 6 - 1 6 Secondary Interface By switching interface cables, the IT3800/3900 scanner can communicate with a portable data terminal (secondary interface), in addition to the host terminal (primary interface). Note: Secondary interfaces do not apply to the IT3800LX-15. The secon...
Page 69 - Symbologies; Introduction; All Symbologies On
IT3800/3900 User’s Guide 7 - 1 7 Symbologies Introduction Use this section to program the scanner for Industrial, Retail, and PDF417 Symbology selections. This programming section contains the following menu selections: All Symbologies If you want to decode all the symbologies allowable for your sca...
Page 70 - Message Length Description
7 - 2 IT3800/3900 User’s Guide Message Length Description You are able to set the valid reading length of some of the bar code symbologies. If the data length of the scanned bar code doesn’t match the valid reading length, the imager will issue an error beep. You may wish to set the same value for m...
Page 71 - Start / Stop Characters
IT3800/3900 User’s Guide 7 - 3 Codabar <Default All Codabar Settings> Codabar Start / Stop Characters Start/Stop characters identify the leading and trailing ends of the bar code. You may either transmit, or not transmit Start/Stop characters. Default = Don’t Transmit. * On Off Transmit * Don’...
Page 72 - Check Character; No Check Character
7 - 4 IT3800/3900 User’s Guide Codabar (continued) Check Character Codabar check characters are created using different “modulos.” You can program the scanner to read only Codabar bar codes with Modulo 16 check characters. Default = No Check Character. No Check Character indicates that the scanner r...
Page 73 - Concatenation; Enable; Codabar Message Length
IT3800/3900 User’s Guide 7 - 5 Concatenation Codabar supports symbol concatenation. When you Enable concatenation, the scanner looks for a Codabar symbol having a “D” start character, adjacent to a symbol having a “D” stop character. In this case the two messages are concatenated into one with the “...
Page 75 - with; Code 39 Message Length
IT3800/3900 User’s Guide 7 - 7 Code 39, continued Check Character No Check Character indicates that the scanner reads and transmits bar code data with or without a check character. When Check Character is set to Validate, but Don’t Transmit, the unit will only read Code 39 bar codes printed with a c...
Page 76 - Code 39 Append
7 - 8 IT3800/3900 User’s Guide Code 39 Append This function allows the scanner to append the data from several Code 39 bar codes together before transmitting them to the host computer. When this function is enabled, the scanner stores those Code 39 bar codes that start with a space (excluding the st...
Page 77 - Full ASCII
IT3800/3900 User’s Guide 7 - 9 Code 39, continued Full ASCII If Full ASCII Code 39 decoding is enabled, certain character pairs within the bar code symbol will be interpreted as a single character. For example: $V will be decoded as the ASCII character SYN, and /C will be decoded as the ASCII charac...
Page 78 - < Default All Interleaved 2 of 5 Settings >; Interleaved 2 of 5; Check Digit
7 - 10 IT3800/3900 User’s Guide Interleaved 2 of 5 < Default All Interleaved 2 of 5 Settings > Interleaved 2 of 5 Check Digit No Check Digit indicates that the scanner reads and transmits bar code data with or without a check digit. When Check Digit is set to Validate, but Don’t Transmit, the ...
Page 79 - Interleaved 2 of 5, continued; Interleaved 2 of 5 Message Length; Strict Decoding
IT3800/3900 User’s Guide 7 - 11 Interleaved 2 of 5, continued Interleaved 2 of 5 Message Length Note: Scan the bar codes below to change the message length. Refer to Message Length Description (page 7-2) for additional information. Minimum and Maximum lengths = 2-80. Minimum Default = 4, Maximum Def...
Page 80 - Code 93 Message Length
7 - 12 IT3800/3900 User’s Guide Code 93 < Default All Code 93 Settings > Code 93 Code 93 Message Length Note: Scan the bar codes below to change the message length. Refer to Message Length Description (page 7-2) for additional information. Minimum and Maximum lengths = 0-80. Minimum Default = ...
Page 81 - Code 2 of 5 Message Length; IATA Code 2 of 5
IT3800/3900 User’s Guide 7 - 13 Code 2 of 5 <Default All Code 2 of 5 Settings> Code 2 of 5 Code 2 of 5 Message Length Note: Scan the bar codes below to change the message length. Refer to Message Length Description (page 7-2) for additional information. Minimum and Maximum lengths = 1-48. Mini...
Page 82 - IATA Code 2 of 5 Message Length
7 - 14 IT3800/3900 User’s Guide IATA Code 2 of 5 IATA Code 2 of 5 Message Length Note: Scan the bar codes below to change the message length. Refer to Message Length Description (page 7-2) for additional information. Minimum and Maximum lengths = 1-48. Minimum Default = 4, Maximum Default = 48. Matr...
Page 83 - Matrix 2 of 5 Message Length
IT3800/3900 User’s Guide 7 - 15 Matrix 2 of 5 Matrix 2 of 5 Message Length Note: Scan the bar codes below to change the message length. Refer to Message Length Description (page 7-2) for additional information. Minimum and Maximum lengths = 1-80. Minimum Default = 4, Maximum Default = 80. * On Off M...
Page 84 - Check Digits Required
7 - 16 IT3800/3900 User’s Guide Code 11 <Default All Code 11 Settings> Code 11 Check Digits Required This option sets whether 1 or 2 check digits are required with Code 11 bar codes. Default = Two Check Digits. * On Off One Check Digit * Two Check Digits
Page 85 - Code 11 Message Length
IT3800/3900 User’s Guide 7 - 17 Code 11 Message Length Note: Scan the bar codes below to change the message length. Refer to Message Length Description (page 7-2) for additional information. Minimum and Maximum lengths = 1-80. Minimum Default = 4, Maximum Default = 80. Minimum Message Length Maximum...
Page 87 - Code 128 Message Length; Telepen
IT3800/3900 User’s Guide 7 - 19 Code 128 Message Length Note: Scan the bar codes below to change the message length. Refer to Message Length Description (page 7-2) for additional information. Minimum and Maximum lengths = 0-80. Minimum Default = 0, Maximum Default = 80. Telepen <Default All Telep...
Page 88 - Telepen Output
7 - 20 IT3800/3900 User’s Guide Telepen Telepen Output Using AIM Telepen Output, the scanner reads symbols with start/stop pattern 1 and decodes them as standard full ASCII (start/stop pattern 1). When Original Telepen Output is selected, the scanner reads symbols with start/stop pattern 1 and decod...
Page 92 - UPC E Expand
7 - 24 IT3800/3900 User’s Guide UPC E <Default All UPC E Settings> UPC E0 and UPC E1 Most UPC bar codes lead with the 0 number system. For these codes, use the UPC E0 selection. If you need to read codes that lead with the 1 number system, use the UPC E1 selection. Default = On (UPC E0) and Of...
Page 95 - Addenda Separator
IT3800/3900 User’s Guide 7 - 27 UPC E, continued Addenda Separator 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. Off * On
Page 102 - Validate and Transmit
7 - 34 IT3800/3900 User’s Guide MSI <Default All MSI Settings> MSI MSI, continued Check Character Different types of check characters are used with MSI bar codes. You can program the scanner to read only MSI bar codes with Type 10 or Type 11 check characters. Default = Validate Type 10, but Do...
Page 103 - MSI Message Length
IT3800/3900 User’s Guide 7 - 35 MSI, continued When Check Character is set to Validate, but Don’t Transmit , the unit will only read MSI bar codes printed with the specified type check character, but will not transmit the check character with the scanned data. MSI Message Length Note: Scan the bar c...
Page 104 - Plessey Message Length
7 - 36 IT3800/3900 User’s Guide Plessey <Default All Plessey Settings> Plessey Plessey Message Length Note: Scan the bar codes below to change the message length. Refer to Message Length Description (page 7-2) for additional information. Minimum and Maximum lengths = 4-48. Minimum Default = 4,...
Page 106 - RSS Expanded Message Length
7 - 38 IT3800/3900 User’s Guide RSS Expanded < Default All RSS Expanded Settings > RSS Expanded RSS Expanded Message Length Note: Scan the bar codes below to change the message length. Refer to Message Length Description (page 7-2) for additional information. Minimum and Maximum lengths = 4-74...
Page 107 - China Post Message Length
IT3800/3900 User’s Guide 7 - 39 China Post Code <Default All China Post Code Settings> China Post Code China Post Message Length Note: Scan the bar codes below to change the message length. Refer to Message Length Description (page 7-2) for additional information. Minimum and Maximum lengths =...
Page 108 - PDF417 Message Length
7 - 40 IT3800/3900 User’s Guide PDF417 Note: The following selections are for use with the 3800/3900PDF-12 scanner only. <Default All PDF417 Settings> PDF417 PDF417 Message Length Note: Scan the bar codes below to change the message length. Refer to Message Length Description (page 7-2) for ad...
Page 109 - Show GLI Blocks; Scan Diagnostics
IT3800/3900 User’s Guide 7 - 41 PDF417, continued Show GLI Blocks Turning Show GLI Blocks On causes GLI commands to be issued where located within their encoded data sequences. When on, the “\” is used as an escape character and natural occurrences of “\” in data are replaced by “\\”. Default = Off....
Page 110 - PDF Learn Mode
7 - 42 IT3800/3900 User’s Guide PDF417, continued The following list shows the information that appears for the PDF417 symbology. Note: The higher the percentage of unused error correction (UEC), the easier it should be to read each code. PDF 417: x rows, x cols, xx data & xx chks (ECL = x), UEC...
Page 111 - MicroPDF417 Message Length
IT3800/3900 User’s Guide 7 - 43 MicroPDF417 Note: The following selections are for use with the 3800/3900PDF-12 scanner only. <Default All MicroPDF417 Settings> MicroPDF417 MicroPDF417 Message Length Scan the bar codes below to change the message length. Refer to Message Length Description (pa...
Page 112 - UCC Composite Symbology Settings >
7 - 44 IT3800/3900 User’s Guide EAN • UCC Composite Symbology Note: The following selections are for use with the 3800/3900PDF-12 scanner only. < Default All EAN • UCC Composite Symbology Settings > EAN • UCC Composite Linear codes are combined with a unique 2D composite component to form a ne...
Page 113 - EAN•UCC Composite Code Message Length
IT3800/3900 User’s Guide 7 - 45 EAN • UCC Composite Symbology, continued EAN•UCC Composite Code Message Length Scan the bar codes below to change the message length. Refer to Message Length Description (page 7-2) for additional information. Minimum and Maximum lengths = 1-2435. Minimum Default = 1, ...
Page 115 - Cloning; Procedure
IT3800/3900 User’s Guide 8 - 1 8 Cloning The cloning procedure reprograms the software in the “destination” scanner’s memory with software from the “source” scanner. Before using this procedure, determine which scanner will be the source (the scanner containing the desired software). The IT3800/3900...
Page 117 - Visual Menu Introduction; Visual Menu Operations; Temporary Visual Menu Configuration; Visual Menu; Installing Visual Menu from the Web
IT3800/3900 User’s Guide 9 - 1 9 Visual Menu Visual Menu Introduction Visual Menu provides the ability to configure a scanning device by connecting the scanner to the com port of a PC. Visual Menu allows you to download upgrades to a scanner’s firmware, change programmed parameters, and create and p...
Page 118 - Upgrading USB Firmware
9 - 2 IT3800/3900 User’s Guide 2. Click on the entry for Visual Menu. 3. When prompted, select Save File, and save the files to the c:\windows\temp directory. 4. Once you have finished downloading the file, exit the web site. 5. Using Explorer, go to the c:\windows\temp file. 6. Double click on the ...
Page 119 - Interface Keys; Keyboard Function Relationships
IT3800/3900 User’s Guide 10 - 1 10 Interface Keys Keyboard Function Relationships The following Keyboard Function Code, Hex/ASCII Value, and Full ASCII “CTRL”+ relationships apply to all terminals that can be used with the scanner. Function Code HEX/ASCII Value Full ASCII “CTRL” + NUL 00 2 SOH 01 A ...
Page 121 - Supported Interface Keys
IT3800/3900 User’s Guide 10 - 3 Supported Interface Keys Supported Interface Keys IBM AT/XT and PS/2 Compatibles, WYSE PC/AT IBM XTs and Compatibles IBM, DDC, Memorex Telex, Harris* NUL 00 Reserved Reserved Reserved SOH 01 Enter (KP) CR/Enter Enter STX 02 Cap Lock Caps Lock F11 ETX 03 ALT make Reser...
Page 125 - Utilities; To Add a Test Code I.D. Prefix to All Symbologies
IT3800/3900 User’s Guide 11 - 1 11 Utilities To Add a Test Code I.D. Prefix to All Symbologies This selection allows you to turn on transmission of a Code I.D. before the decoded symbology. (See the Symbology Chart on page 4-5 for the single character code that identifies each symbology.) This actio...
Page 126 - Specular Effect Reduction
11 - 2 IT3800/3900 User’s Guide Specular Effect Reduction When the On code is scanned, the first pass read rate and voting threshold are increased. Default = Off. Note: If you want to further limit specular effects, reduce the scan speed using "Scan Rate" on page 3-1. On * Off
Page 127 - Serial Programming Commands; Conventions; Menu Command Syntax
IT3800/3900 User’s Guide 12 - 1 12 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 program the IT3800/3900. For complete descriptions and examples of each serial programming com...
Page 128 - Query Commands; Concatenation of Multiple Commands
12 - 2 IT3800/3900 User’s Guide Query Commands Several special characters can be used to query the device about its settings. ^ What is the default value for the setting(s). ? What is the device’s current value for the setting(s). * What is the range of possible values for the setting(s). (The de-vi...
Page 129 - Examples of Query Commands
IT3800/3900 User’s Guide 12 - 3 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. Examples of Query Commands In the following examples, a b...
Page 130 - Trigger Commands; Resetting the Factory Settings; Factory
12 - 4 IT3800/3900 User’s Guide Trigger Commands You can activate and deactivate the scanner with serial trigger commands. First, the scanner must be put in Manual/Serial Trigger Mode either by scanning the Manual/Serial Trigger Mode bar code ( page 3-4 ), or by sending the Manual/ Serial Menu Comma...
Page 131 - Menu Commands
IT3800/3900 User’s Guide 12 - 5 Menu Commands Selection Setting * Indicates default Serial Command # Indicates a numeric entry Page Factory Default Settings Default DEFALT Terminal Interfaces Terminal ID *003 (default for model -12)*000 (default for model -13)*124 (default for models 14-15) TERMID##...
Page 143 - Product Specifications; IT3800 Product Specifications; Parameter
IT3800/3900 User’s Guide 13 - 1 13 Product Specifications IT3800 Product Specifications Parameter Specification Dimensions: Height 6.0 inches (15.2 cm) Length 5.3 inches (13.5 cm) Weight 6.3 ounces ( 179.2 g) Width 3.1 inches ( 7.9 cm) Light Source 630 nm visible red LED Scan Rate Programmable to 27...
Page 144 - IT3900 Product Specifications
13 - 2 IT3800/3900 User’s Guide IT3900 Product Specifications Agency Compliance FCC Class B, CE EMC Class B, CE LowVoltage Directive, EN60825-1,IEC60825-1 LED Safety: Class 1, UL, cUL, TÜV Certified to EN60950, C-Tic Parameter Specification Dimensions: Height 1.5 inches (3.8 cm) Length 4.7 inches (1...
Page 145 - Standard Cable Pinouts; Laser Output Only (Laser Compatible Bar Image)
IT3800/3900 User’s Guide 13 - 3 Standard Cable Pinouts Laser Output Only (Laser Compatible Bar Image) 10 Pin Modular Plug o nnects to the scanner handle 1 T urn on good read or LED beeper 2 T rigger signal to decoder 3 L aser enable 4 S upply ground 5 6 D igital bar code data output 7 P ower connect...
Page 146 - Keyboard Wedge
13 - 4 IT3800/3900 User’s Guide Standard Cable Pinouts Keyboard Wedge 10 Pin RJ41 Modular Plug connects to the scanner handle 1) IT3800-11, -15 Power Connection (Refer to table on page 13-1 ) 2 C ord shield 3 P rog 1 4 S upply ground 5 T erminal clock 6 T erminal data 7 P ower connection (Refer to t...
Page 147 - Wand Emulation
IT3800/3900 User’s Guide 13 - 5 Standard Cable Pinouts Wand Emulation 10 Pin Modular Plug connects to the scanner handle 1 2 Cord shield 3 T ied to 5 Volt power 4 S upply ground 5 6 B ar code data output 7 5 Volt power connection 8 9 10 Bar code data output 5 Volt power connection 9 Pin T y pe D Fem...
Page 148 - Standard Cable Pinouts (Primary Interface Cables); Serial Output
13 - 6 IT3800/3900 User’s Guide Standard Cable Pinouts (Primary Interface Cables) Serial Output 10 Pin RJ41 Modular Plug connects to the scanner handle 1 2 C ord shield 3 T ied to 5 Volt power 4 S upply ground 5 R eceive data - Serial data to scanner 6 T ransmit data - Serial data from scanner 7 5 V...
Page 149 - USB
IT3800/3900 User’s Guide 13 - 7 Standard Cable Pinouts USB 10 Pin Modular Plug connects to the scanner handle 1 2D a ta + 3 4 S upply ground 5 6 7 5 volt power connection 8 9 10 Data -
Page 151 - Maintenance; Repairs; Cleaning the Scanner’s Window; Inspecting Cords and Connectors
IT3800/3900 User’s Guide 14 - 1 14 Maintenance Repairs Repairs and/or upgrades are not to be performed on this product. These services are to be performed only by an authorized service center. See "Customer Support" on page 15-1 for further information. Maintenance The IT3800/3900 provides r...
Page 152 - Troubleshooting
14 - 2 IT3800/3900 User’s Guide 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 IT3800 scanner’s handle by a flexible retention tab. The IT3900 connector is located in the pod a...
Page 155 - Customer Support; Product Service and Repair
IT3800/3900 User’s Guide 15 - 1 15 Customer Support Product Service and Repair Hand Held Products provides service for all its products through service centers throughout the world. To obtain warranty or non-warranty service, return the unit to Hand Held Products (postage paid) with a copy of the da...
Page 156 - Online Product Service and Repair Assistance; Technical Assistance; Online Technical Assistance
15 - 2 IT3800/3900 User’s Guide Online Product Service and Repair Assistance You can also access product service and repair assistance online at www.handheld.com . Technical Assistance If you need assistance installing or troubleshooting your scanner, please call your Distributor or the nearest Hand...
Page 157 - Limited Warranty
IT3800/3900 User’s Guide 15 - 3 Limited Warranty Hand Held Products, Inc. ("Hand Held Products") warrants its products to be free from defects in materials and workmanship and to conform to Hand Held Products’ published specifications applicable to the products purchased at the time of shipm...
Page 160 - Sample Symbols
Sample Symbols UPC A 0 123456 7890 Interleaved 2 of 5 Code 128 EAN 13 Code 39 Codabar 1234567890 Code 128 9 780330 290951 BC321 A13579B
Page 161 - EAN
Sample Symbols PDF417 PDF417 Test Message MicroPDF417 MicroPDF417 Test Message Code 93 123456-9$ Code 2 of 5 123456 Matrix 2 of 5 6543210 EAN • UCC Composite (01)12345678901231(10)123456789(11)001205(3202)001234 Symbology with RSS Limited RSS-14 (01)00123456789012