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HawkEye™ 45T User Manual
Rev 2.0.0, Jan 2009
EM-20955-1V200

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  • Page 1 HawkEye™ 45T User Manual Rev 2.0.0, Jan 2009 EM-20955-1V200...
  • Page 2 What Is Covered? Microscan Systems Inc. warrants to the original purchaser that products manufactured by it will be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service for a period of one year from the date of shipment. This warranty is specifically limited to, at Microscan’s sole option, repair or replacement with a functionally equivalent unit...
  • Page 3 Limitation of Liability In no event shall Microscan Systems Inc. be liable to you or any third party for any special, incidental, or consequential damages (including, without limitation, indirect, special, punitive, or exemplary damages for loss of business, loss of profits, business interruption, or loss of business information), whether in contract, tort, or otherwise, even if Microscan Systems Inc.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents Welcome! PREFACE Purpose of This Manual ix Manual Conventions x Getting Started CHAPTER 1 Unpacking 1-2 Powering Reader On & Off 1-3 Keypad/Icon Overview 1-3 Icons 1-5 Power Icons 1-5 Connection Icons 1-5 Communication Mode Icons 1-6 Packet Mode Icons 1-6 Memory Icons 1-7 Input Mode Icons 1-7 Attaching the H2 Cabled Handle 1-8...
  • Page 6 Contents USB Communication Settings 1-19 PS2 Cable Installation 1-19 PS2 Communication Settings 1-21 RS-232 Cable Installation 1-21 RS-232 Communication — Data Bit Settings 1-22 RS-232 Communication — Stop Bit Settings 1-23 RS-232 Communication — Baud Rate Settings 1-23 RS-232 Communication — Parity Settings 1-23 Cabled Reader —...
  • Page 7 Contents Code 128 Symbology 3-4 Interleaved 2 of 5 Symbology 3-5 PDF 417 Symbology 3-5 QR Code Symbology 3-6 UPC/EAN/JAN 3-7 All 1D Bar Codes 3-7 Department of Defense Unique Identification CHAPTER 4 (UID) DoD UID Settings 4-1 Reader Feedback and Special Settings CHAPTER 5 Volume and Vibration Settings 5-1 Backlight Intensity Settings 5-2...
  • Page 8 Contents Maintenance and Troubleshooting CHAPTER 8 Reset Reader to Factory Defaults 8-1 General Safety Information 8-2 HE45T Accessories 8-3 HE45T Maintenance 8-3 Programming Codes for APPENDIX A Alternate OS Compatibility Certification and Specifications APPENDIX B CE Compliance B-1 FCC Statement B-2 FDA Statement B-3 Safety Guidelines B-3 Specifications B-4...

  • Page 9: Preface

    Preface Welcome! PREFACE Purpose of This Manual The purpose of the manual is to get you up and running quickly and confidently with your reader. Caution Laser in the HE45T LASER RADIATION - AVOID LONG TERM VIEWING OF DIRECT LASER RADIATION - LASER CLASS 2M Wavelength 630 nm - Maximum radiant power: <...

  • Page 10: Manual Conventions

    Preface Manual Conventions The following typographical conventions are used throughout this manual: • Items emphasizing important information are bolded. • Menu selections, menu items and entries in screen images are indicated as: Operation, Configure, etc. HawkEye™ 45T User Manual Rev 2.0.0, Jan 2009...

  • Page 11: Getting Started

    • Wireless and cabled interfaces • Portable data terminal • Unsurpassed data rates Microscan eliminates the need for costly, high-overhead operating systems by providing an open platform JavaScript development environment within its Rev 2.0.0, Jan 2009 HawkEye™ 45T User Manual...

  • Page 12: Unpacking

    Bluetooth™ systems, as well as the CodeXML Modem, with a unique data and pairing encryption system for unsurpassed wireless data security. Note: Use of this device other than specified by Microscan is prohibited. Unpacking The standard HE45T reader is shipped with a USB cable interface. The reader also features a battery blank that must be installed in the reader at all times.

  • Page 13: Powering Reader On & Off

    Powering Reader On & Off Please keep your packing materials. The HE45T is shipped in an approved shipping container and should be used if you ever need to return your equipment for servicing. Powering Reader On & Off To power up the reader, press and hold either of the red trigger buttons for 3 seconds (Figure 1–1).
  • Page 14 Getting Started Chapter Button Functions (Continued) TABLE 1–1. Numeric Mode Upper Case Text Mode Lower Case Text Mode Symbol Mode G, H, I, 4 g, h, i, 4 # , ? | J, K, L, 5 j, k, l, 5 $ - @ } M, N, O, 6 m, n, o, 6...

  • Page 15: Icons

    Icons Icons Table 1–2 through Table 1–7 show the icons, and their definitions, for the HE45T Display software. Power Icons Power Icons TABLE 1–2. Icon Description 50% to 100% capacity of battery 20% to 50% capacity of battery 0% to 20% capacity of battery – recharge battery as soon as possible Battery is recharging No icon is displayed when battery blank is used with a cabled...

  • Page 16: Communication Mode Icons

    Getting Started Chapter Communication Mode Icons Communication Mode Icons TABLE 1–4. Icon Description RS232 communication mode enabled PS2 communication mode enabled USB communication mode enabled Bluetooth communication mode enabled Packet Mode Icons Packet Mode Icons TABLE 1–5. Icon Description One way mode – no acknowledgement required Two way mode –...

  • Page 17: Memory Icons

    Icons Memory Icons Memory Icons TABLE 1–6. Icon Description No stored data Some stored data Memory is at least 90% full No batch mode – data will not be stored in the reader’s memory if not connected Input Mode Icons Icons TABLE 1–7.

  • Page 18: Attaching The H2 Cabled Handle

    Getting Started Chapter Attaching the H2 Cabled Handle The HE45T uses the battery compartment to “snap to” the handle. Figure 1–2 shows the H2 handle with flexible connector. Figure 1–3 shows the battery blank. H2 Handle with Flexible Connector FIGURE 1–2. Flexible Connector H2 Handle with Battery Blank FIGURE 1–3.
  • Page 19 Attaching the H2 Cabled Handle To attach the handle to the reader: Push the 8-pin DIN connector at the end of the reader into the flexible connector at the end of the handle, as shown in Figure 1–4. Attaching the H2 Handle FIGURE 1–4.

  • Page 20: Attaching The Bh1/Bh2 Battery Handle

    Getting Started Chapter Location of Threaded Screws FIGURE 1–5. Attaching the BH1/BH2 Battery Handle The HE45T uses the battery compartment to “snap to” the handle. The BH1/BH2 handle is shown in Figure 1–6. The handle with battery is shown in Figure 1–7. BH1/BH2 Handle FIGURE 1–6.
  • Page 21 Attaching the BH1/BH2 Battery Handle BH1/BH2 Handle with Battery FIGURE 1–7. To attach the handle to the reader: Insert the tab on the back of the handle into the reader, as shown in Figure 1–8. Snap the reader onto the handle, matching the battery compartment to the battery connectors, visible inside the handle, as shown in Figure 1–8.
  • Page 22 Getting Started Chapter Attaching the BH1/BH2 Handle FIGURE 1–8. The HE45T can be secured further with threaded screws on the under side of the handle, as shown in Figure 1–9. Location of Threaded Screws FIGURE 1–9. HawkEye™ 45T User Manual Rev 2.0.0, Jan 2009 1-12...

  • Page 23: Charging The Lithium Ion Battery

    Batch Operation Charging the Lithium Ion Battery The battery automatically charges every time a cable interface is attached to the reader and the host is powered up. Note: The RS-232 interface power adapter must be plugged into a wall socket for the reader to charge.
  • Page 24 Getting Started Chapter Batch Data Storage & Transfer Codes FIGURE 1–10. Send & Buffer Log Only Mode Mode (Default) Send & Log Mode Transfer All Data in Memory Transfer Only Unsent Delete Scanned Data Data in Memory from Memory Enable Auto Transfer Disable Auto Transfer Buffer Memory (Default) Buffer Memory...

  • Page 25: Rs232 Considerations

    Batch Operation RS232 Considerations • In RS-232 Batch Cable - Detect mode, the HE45T will detect if it is connected to a powered serial cable, and will send the data. If a powered serial cable is not connected or if the power adapter is not connected to the serial cable, the HE45T will buffer the data.

  • Page 26: Cabled Operation

    Getting Started Chapter Cabled Operation The HE45T is available with USB, RS-232 and PS2 cables. All of the cables are connected to the HE45T with a 8-pin DIN connector. Different cables may be required for different hosts. • HE45T with H2 Cabled Handle — The 8-pin DIN connection is at the bottom of the handle.

  • Page 27: Usb Cable Installation

    Cabled Operation Securing Cable Clip with Two Threaded Screws FIGURE 1–13. • HE45T with BH1/BH2 Battery Handle — Firmly push the 8-pin connector into the back end of the reader, as shown in Figure 1–14. The cable has a locking mechanism that will firmly hold the cable in place. To detach the cable from the reader, you must pinch the plastic on the 8-pin DIN and pull back to disengage the connector.
  • Page 28 Getting Started Chapter Make sure the USB cable is sufficiently attached to your HE45T (Figure 1–12 and Figure 1–14). Installing the USB Cable FIGURE 1–15. You DO NOT need to power off your host computer (Figure 1–15). The HE45T with USB interface can be plugged into any host while the computer is powered up.

  • Page 29: Usb Communication Settings

    Cabled Operation USB Communication Settings • USB Keyboard Mode — Data is sent from the Reader and interpreted by the host just as if a US keyboard was being used to enter data. • USB Downloader — This mode is the standard way of transferring unformatted, unpacketized data through the USB port.
  • Page 30 Your HE45T is now ready. Open the appropriate application and begin scanning data. Notice Microscan does not recommend using Batch or Bluetooth Radio modes with the PS2 interface. You may need to disconnect the HE45T and the keyboard which may result in the host computer freezing.

  • Page 31: Ps2 Communication Settings

    Cabled Operation PS2 Communication Settings Scan the codes in Figure 1–19 to set the reader to the PS2 communication setting: PS2 Communication Settings Codes FIGURE 1–19. PS2 Mode Reset to PS2 Factory Defaults Save Settings Note: The PS2 Factory Defaults include all the other settings, such as symbology, trigger, etc.

  • Page 32: Rs-232 Communication - Data Bit Settings

    Your HE45T should be ready for use. Open the application on your host computer that will receive scanned data and begin scanning. Caution You must use a Microscan-approved power adapter. Reader failure due to use of incorrect power adapter will void all warranties. RS-232 Communication — Data Bit Settings Scan the codes in Figure 1–22 to set the appropriate data bit:...

  • Page 33: Rs-232 Communication - Stop Bit Settings

    Cabled Operation RS-232 Communication — Stop Bit Settings Scan the codes in Figure 1–23 to set the appropriate stop bit data: RS-232 Stop Bit Codes FIGURE 1–23. 1 Stop Bit (Default) 2 Stop Bits RS-232 Communication — Baud Rate Settings Scan the codes in Figure 1–24 to set the appropriate baud rate: RS-232 Baud Rate Codes FIGURE 1–24.

  • Page 34: Cabled Reader - Timeout Settings

    Connecting With A QuickConnect Code ® If you purchased a CodeXML Bluetooth Modem or a Belkin Bluetooth adapter from Microscan or from an authorized distributor, a QuickConnect code was included (Figure 1–27). QuickConnect Code FIGURE 1–27. The QuickConnect code has the information of the Bluetooth address (often a reference to go to the BD_ADDR) of that device.

  • Page 35: Radio Range And Transferring Data

    Bluetooth Radio Operation Note: While installing the Bluetooth Configuration Manager software that was included with your Bluetooth adapter, make sure to note the Virtual COM Port number the software assigned for the adapter (e.g. COM 10). This is the COM Port your HE45T will connect through.
  • Page 36 RF Two Way Mode Note: You will need to install application software that supports packet communication to operate in RF Two Way Mode. Microscan offers the CodeXML Bluetooth Modem and a Windows or Pocket PC version of software called CodeXML Router - Bluetooth Edition (BE) that provides for end-to-end HawkEye™...

  • Page 37: Save Settings

    Bluetooth Radio Operation Bluetooth handshakes that eliminate out-of-range data loss. CodeXML Router - BE also offers Bluetooth to keyboard wedge communication for applications that require keyboard port input. If you are using the CodeXML Bluetooth modem, you must use RF Two Way Mode.

  • Page 38: Bluetooth Radio - Auto Connect & Auto Disconnect

    Getting Started Chapter • Wakes from sleep mode • Reads another code Bluetooth Radio — Auto Connect & Auto Disconnect After coming out of sleep mode or after powering up (you need to save the connection), the HE45T tries to auto connect with the last Bluetooth radio it was connected with.

  • Page 39: Bluetooth Radio - Timeout Settings (Uncabled)

    Bluetooth Radio Operation Bluetooth Radio — Timeout Settings (Uncabled) Scan the codes in Figure 1–35 to set the period of time before the Bluetooth Radio will go into sleep mode from inactivity: Note: Increasing the time before the reader will timeout will decrease battery life. If the reader has power (USB cable, power cable, etc.), it will disconnect based on cable timeout settings.

  • Page 40: Bluetooth Radio - Out Of Range Notification Settings

    Getting Started Chapter Bluetooth Radio — Out of Range Notification Settings Scan the codes in Figure 1–36 to enable a beep or vibrate notification when the radio goes out of range: Bluetooth Radio Out of Range Notification Codes FIGURE 1–36. Bluetooth - Out of Range Beep: On Bluetooth - Out of Range Notify with Vibrate: On Bluetooth - Out of Range Vibrate &...

  • Page 41: Reader Feedback

    Reader Feedback Reader Feedback Table 1–8 through Table 1–11 show potential icon combinations in the HE45T Display software. Consult the table to verify a configuration. Possible HE45T Configurations (RS-232) TABLE 1–8. Mode Description RS-232 One Way This is the standard way of transferring unformatted, unpacketized data through the serial/RS232 port.
  • Page 42 Getting Started Chapter Possible HE45T Configurations (USB) TABLE 1–10. Mode Description USB One Way This is the standard way of transferring unformatted, unpacketized data through a USB port. USB Two Way This mode is used when there is a need for packetized, bidirectional communication between the HE45T and an application through a USB port.

  • Page 43: Targeting And Reading Techniques

    (Bluetooth). This requires implementation of software at the application level. The reader receives confirmation via packet protocol verification and is 100% reliable. Microscan offers a Windows or PocketPC version of software called CodeXML Router Bluetooth Edition (BE) that automatically provides packet protocol verification. CodeXML Router BE allows for end-to-end Bluetooth handshakes that eliminate issues with out-of-range data loss.
  • Page 44 Getting Started Chapter Handle with Trigger FIGURE 1–37. Note: The trigger on the handle attachment is light. Squeezing too hard may damage the reader. HawkEye™ 45T User Manual Rev 2.0.0, Jan 2009 1-34...
  • Page 45 Targeting and Reading Techniques To read a symbol with the HE45T: The HE45T features omnidirectional decoding. Center the symbol in any orientation within the laser dot aiming pattern (Figure 1–38). Centering the Symbol Within the Laser Dot FIGURE 1–38. Note: The HE45T can read a symbol that is not centered; however, the HE45T performs best when a code is centered.
  • Page 46 Getting Started Chapter The reader may be optimized to your specific environment by scanning codes in Chapter 6, “Advanced Decoder Performance”. HawkEye™ 45T User Manual Rev 2.0.0, Jan 2009 1-36...

  • Page 47: Imager Field Of View And Resolution

    Imager Field of View and Resolution Imager Field of View and Resolution The HE45T’s megapixel imager, with a dual field optical system, can provide you the best image for 1-D and 2-D applications. The 1.3 Million Pixel imager is divided into near field and far field decode zones. In each zone, the resolution is 1024 x 640 pixels (see Figure 1.25).
  • Page 48 Getting Started Chapter HE45T Focal Lengths FIGURE 1–40. HawkEye™ 45T User Manual Rev 2.0.0, Jan 2009 1-38...

  • Page 49: Optimization And Trigger Programming

    From the moment you turn on your HE45T, you are taking full advantage of the dual path 1.3 megapixel imager and the 400 MHz processor with Microscan’ industry leading DPM technology. The HE45T is easily customizable; each trigger can be independently programmed for different behavior.

  • Page 50: Left Trigger Programming

    Optimization and Trigger Programming Chapter Left Trigger Programming Scan the codes in Figure 2–1 to set the left trigger functionality: Left Trigger Programming Codes FIGURE 2–1. Read Codes with Both Imagers (Default) Read with Far-Field Imager ONLY Read with Near-Field Imager ONLY Right Trigger Programming Scan the codes in Figure 2–2 to set the right trigger functionality: Right Trigger Programming Codes...

  • Page 51: Handle Trigger Programming

    Handle Trigger Programming Handle Trigger Programming Scan the codes in Figure 2–3 to set the handle trigger functionality: Handle Trigger Programming Codes FIGURE 2–3. Read Codes with Both Imagers (Default) Read Code with Far-Field Imager ONLY Read Code with Near-Field Imager ONLY Continuous Scan Settings Scan the codes in Figure 2–4 to turn continuous scanning on/off: Continuous Scan On/Off Codes...

  • Page 52: Continuous Scan - Sleep Timeout

    Optimization and Trigger Programming Chapter Continuous Scan — Sleep Timeout Scan the codes in Figure 2–5 to set the amount of time a cabled HE45T will before entering sleep mode: operate in continuous scan mode Continuous Scan Sleep Timeout Codes FIGURE 2–5.

  • Page 53: Continuous Scan - Trigger Delays

    Motion Detection Scan Settings Continuous Scan — Trigger Delays Scan the codes in Figure 2–7 to set delay time between scans: Continuous Scan Trigger Delay Codes FIGURE 2–7. 0 Seconds (Default) 1 Second 3 Seconds Continuous Scan — Duplicate Scan Delay Scan the codes in Figure 2–8 to set the delay time for reading duplicate codes: Continuous Scan Duplicate Scan Codes FIGURE 2–8.
  • Page 54 Optimization and Trigger Programming Chapter HawkEye™ 45T User Manual Rev 2.0.0, Jan 2009...

  • Page 55: He45T Programming: Symbology Settings

    HE45T Programming: CHAPTER 3 Symbology Settings Use the programming codes in this chapter to change the symbology settings on the HawkEye™ 45T. To reset the reader to factory defaults or to save the current settings, scan one of the codes in Figure 3–1. Rev 2.0.0, Jan 2009 HawkEye™...
  • Page 56 HE45T Programming: Symbology Settings Chapter Reset to Factory Defaults Codes FIGURE 3–1. Save Settings Reset to USB Factory Defaults Radio setting will not be reset with this code Reset to PS2 Factory Defaults Radio setting will not be reset with this code Reset to RS-232 Factory Defaults Radio setting will not be reset with this code Reset to RF One Way Factory Defaults...

  • Page 57: Codabar Symbology

    Codabar Symbology Codabar Symbology Scan the codes in Figure 3–2 to enable/disable Codabar symbology settings: Codabar Symbology Codes FIGURE 3–2. Codabar Off Codabar On (Default) Sample Codabar Code 39 Symbology Scan the codes in Figure 3–3 to enable/disable Code 39 symbology settings: Coded 39 Symbology Codes FIGURE 3–3.

  • Page 58: Code 93 Symbology

    HE45T Programming: Symbology Settings Chapter Code 93 Symbology Scan the codes in Figure 3–4 to enable/disable Code 93 symbology settings: Code 93 Symbology Codes FIGURE 3–4. Code 93 Off (Default) Code 93 On Sample Code 93 Code Code 128 Symbology Scan the codes in Figure 3–5 to enable/disable Code 128 symbology settings: Code 128 Symbology Codes FIGURE 3–5.

  • Page 59: Interleaved 2 Of 5 Symbology

    Interleaved 2 of 5 Symbology Interleaved 2 of 5 Symbology Scan the codes in Figure 3–6 to enable/disable Interleaved 2 of 5 symbology settings: Interleaved 2 of 5 Symbology Codes FIGURE 3–6. Int 2 of 5 On Int 2 of 5 Off (Default) Sample Int 2 of 5 Code PDF 417 Symbology Scan the codes in Figure 3–7 to enable/disable PDF 417 symbology settings:...

  • Page 60: Qr Code Symbology

    HE45T Programming: Symbology Settings Chapter QR Code Symbology Scan the codes in Figure 3–8 to enable/disable QR/Micro QR Code symbology settings: QR Code Symbology Codes FIGURE 3–8. QR/Micro QR Off (Default) QR/Micro QR On Sample QR Code HawkEye™ 45T User Manual Rev 2.0.0, Jan 2009...

  • Page 61: Upc/Ean/Jan

    UPC/EAN/JAN UPC/EAN/JAN Scan the codes in Figure 3–9 to enable/disable UPC/EAN/JAN symbology settings: UPC/EAN/JAN Symbology Codes FIGURE 3–9. UPC On UPC Off (Default) UPC Extension On UPC Extension Off (Default) Sample UPC A Code All 1D Bar Codes Scan the codes in Figure 3–10 to enable all supported 1D bar codes (Code 128, Code 39, Code 93, I 2 of 5, Codabar, UPC).
  • Page 62 HE45T Programming: Symbology Settings Chapter HawkEye™ 45T User Manual Rev 2.0.0, Jan 2009...

  • Page 63: Department Of Defense Unique Identification (Uid)

    Department of Defense CHAPTER 4 Unique Identification (UID) UID is a mandatory Department of Defense requirement on all solicitations issued January 1, 2004. This policy mandates the use of Data Matrix symbology on a large class of equipment and parts procured by DoD. The HE45T reader complies with Department of Defense Standard Practice Identification (MIL-STD-130).
  • Page 64 Department of Defense Unique Identification (UID) Chapter UII/CPN DM On Options TABLE 4–1. Content of Decoded Data Matrix UII/CPN Valid UII UII:UII_data Example: UII:12345678 Valid CPN CPN:CPN_data Example: CPN:87654321 Valid LBN LBN:LBN_data Example: LBN:87654321 Valid UII and CPN UII:UII_data CPN:CPN_data Example: UII:12345678 CPN:87654321 Valid UII and LBN UII:UII_data LBN:LBN_data...
  • Page 65 DoD UID Settings UII/CPN DM with Data Field On TABLE 4–2. Content of Decoded Data Matrix UII/CPN Valid UII UII:UII_data Constructed UII type Example: UII:12345678 Example: Contruct_1 Valid CPN CPN:CPN_data Constructed CPN type Example: CPN:87654321 Example: PNR LBN:LBN_data Constructed LBN type Valid LBN Example: LBN:87654321 Example: 30T...
  • Page 66 Department of Defense Unique Identification (UID) Chapter The following options apply to all symbologies: • UII/CPN On for All Symbologies — The HE45T is configured to construct UII/CPN/LBN for all symbologies. For decoded symbologies without valid UII/CPN/LBN, the HE45T stops image acquisition without an output string. •...
  • Page 67 DoD UID Settings – An error message, if the process fail based on corresponding configuration with Data Field on. List of error messages: 15434 ERROR: DATA ELEMENT SEPARATOR 15434 ERROR: DOUBLE TRAILER 15434 ERROR: FORMAT INDICATOR 15434 ERROR: HEADER - 1ST POSITION 15434 ERROR: HEADER - 2ND POSITION 15434 ERROR: HEADER - 3RD POSITION 15434 ERROR: HEADER - 4TH POSITION...
  • Page 68 Department of Defense Unique Identification (UID) Chapter HawkEye™ 45T User Manual Rev 2.0.0, Jan 2009...

  • Page 69: Reader Feedback And Special Settings

    Reader Feedback and Special CHAPTER 5 Settings Volume and Vibration Settings Scan the codes in Figure 5–1 to set vibration mode: Vibration & Volume Codes FIGURE 5–1. Vibrate Off Vibrate On Vibrate On Beep On (Default) Beep On Beep Off Scan the codes in Figure 5–2 to set your reader’s volume: Volume Codes FIGURE 5–2.

  • Page 70: Backlight Intensity Settings

    Reader Feedback and Special Settings Chapter Scan the codes in Figure 5–3 to set the volume for keypad button press sounds: Keypad Volume Codes FIGURE 5–3. Medium High (Default) Backlight Intensity Settings Scan the codes in Figure 5–4 to set the intensity of the HE45T’s backlight with High being the brightest and Low being the dimmest: Backlight Intensity Codes FIGURE 5–4.

  • Page 71: Laser Settings

    Laser Settings Laser Settings Scan the codes in Figure 5–6 to turn laser targeting on/off: Laser On/Off Codes FIGURE 5–6. On (Default) Scan the codes in Figure 5–7 to set the brightness of the HE45T laser: Laser Brightness Codes FIGURE 5–7. High (Default) Medium Reader Power Off Settings...

  • Page 72: Reader Id And Firmware Version

    Radio PIN #. You will get a text string with your firmware version and HE45T ID number: Xap/iVVVVWWWWXXXXSSSSSSSSSSPXXXXXXXXMicroscanZ.Z.Z.ZZ • Xap/i — Microscan Internal ID (not applicable) • VVVV — The application firmware version number • WWWW — The bootloader firmware version number •...

  • Page 73: Reader Settings Locked & Unlocked

    Reader Settings Locked & Unlocked Reader Settings Locked & Unlocked Scan the codes in Figure 5–10 to lock or unlock the current settings on your reader: Reader Settings Locked/Unlocked Codes FIGURE 5–10. Reader Settings Unlocked Reader Settings Locked Note: Prefix and Suffix programming codes, memory transfer and delete commands, “Clear All CodeXML Rules”...
  • Page 74 Reader Feedback and Special Settings Chapter • Universal Keyboard — Use this option to support any type of keyboard; however, requires more time for displaying each character. The characters are displayed the same way as the US English With Leading 0 option with the U.S.

  • Page 75: Time Stamp Settings

    Time Stamp Settings Time Stamp Settings The HE45T has a battery-powered real time clock embedded. When enabled, the time stamp will be a prefix to the data. Time stamping continues until disabled. The time stamp will be shown in the following format: YYYYMMDD HH:MM:SS Time Stamp On/Off Codes FIGURE 5–12.
  • Page 76 Reader Feedback and Special Settings Chapter HawkEye™ 45T User Manual Rev 2.0.0, Jan 2009...

  • Page 77: Advanced Decoder Performance

    Advanced Decoder CHAPTER 6 Performance Turbo Dot Peen Mode Settings The HE45T with the default settings offers the best overall performance for Data Matrix DPM reading. For reading dot peen marks with cell size larger than 15 mils or 0.015 inches, it is often possible to improve the reading performance by enabling the Turbo Dot Peen mode.
  • Page 78 Advanced Decoder Performance Chapter HawkEye™ 45T User Manual Rev 2.0.0, Jan 2009...

  • Page 79: Adding A Prefix Or Suffix

    Adding a Prefix or Suffix CHAPTER 7 Prefix Settings If you scan the codes in Figure 7–1, you may lose your current settings. Make sure you save settings on your reader before scanning the prefix codes. If you scan more than one prefix, you will receive each scanned prefix in your scanned data (i.e., if you scan the comma prefix twice, you will get two comma prefixes).
  • Page 80 Adding a Prefix or Suffix Chapter Prefix Codes FIGURE 7–1. Prefix - Comma Prefix - Space Prefix - Tab (USB/PS2) Prefix - Tab (RS-232) Prefix - Erase Prefix - Carriage Return Line Feed (RS-232) This code will erase all prefix data Save Settings HawkEye™...

  • Page 81: Suffix Settings

    Suffix Settings Suffix Settings If you scan the codes in Figure 7–2 (there are two pages of suffix codes), you may lose your current settings. Make sure you save settings on your reader before scanning the Suffix codes. If you scan more than one suffix you will receive each scanned suffix in your scanned data (i.e., if you scan the comma suffix twice, you will get two comma suffixes).

  • Page 82: Erase Prefix And Suffix Settings

    Adding a Prefix or Suffix Chapter Suffix Codes (Continued) FIGURE 7–3. Suffix - Tab (RS-232) Suffix - Tab (USB/PS2) Save Settings Suffix - Erase / None This code will erase all suffix data Erase Prefix and Suffix Settings Scan the codes in Figure 7–4 to erase all prefix and suffix data: FIGURE 7–4.

  • Page 83: Maintenance And Troubleshooting

    Maintenance and CHAPTER 8 Troubleshooting Reset Reader to Factory Defaults Scan the codes in Figure 8–1 and Figure 8–2 to reset the reader: Reset Reader to Factory Defaults Codes FIGURE 8–1. Reset to RS-232 Reset to USB Factory Reset to PS2 Factory Default Settings Factory Default Settings Default Settings...

  • Page 84: General Safety Information

    Power Supply — Use only the particular power supply provided for use with a specific reader when operating Microscan equipment. Accessories — Only those accessories approved by Microscan should be utilized with Microscan equipment. Non-compliance with any of the above may result in: • Injury to individuals handling the equipment •...

  • Page 85: He45T Accessories

    HE45T Accessories HE45T Accessories Please call your Microscan representative for more information on accessories. HE45T Maintenance The HE45T operates efficiently and reliably and needs only a minimum of maintenance to operate. A few tips are given below for maintenance suggestions.
  • Page 86 Maintenance and Troubleshooting Chapter HawkEye™ 45T User Manual Rev 2.0.0, Jan 2009...

  • Page 87: Programming Codes For Alternate Os Compatibility

    Programming Codes for APPENDIX A Alternate OS Compatibility Use the following procedure to program the HE45T to work with the Mac platform, running under OS X: Scan the code Figure A–1 to restore USB factory default settings: Reset to USB Factory Defaults Code FIGURE A–1.
  • Page 88 Programming Codes for Alternate OS Compatibility Appendix Scan Codes in order, top to bottom FIGURE A–2. Microsoft Windows CE, Linux, Mac OS X USB Keyboard Mode Save Settings Cycle the power on the HE45T by removing and re-installing the battery in the unit.
  • Page 89 Plug the USB cable into the Mac processor (not the keyboard). The screen in Figure A–3 is displayed: Keyboard Setup Assistant Screen - Introduction FIGURE A–3. Rev 2.0.0, Jan 2009 HawkEye™ 45T User Manual...
  • Page 90 Programming Codes for Alternate OS Compatibility Appendix Click Continue. The screen Figure A–4 is displayed: Keyboard Setup Assistant Screen - Identifying Keyboard FIGURE A–4. HawkEye™ 45T User Manual Rev 2.0.0, Jan 2009...
  • Page 91 Scan the code in Figure A–5: Code FIGURE A–5. The screen in Figure A–6 is displayed: Keyboard Setup Assistant Screen - Cannot Identify Keyboard FIGURE A–6. Rev 2.0.0, Jan 2009 HawkEye™ 45T User Manual...
  • Page 92 Programming Codes for Alternate OS Compatibility Appendix Click OK. The Select the Keyboard Type screen is displayed: Keyboard Setup Assistant Screen - Select Keyboard Type FIGURE A–7. Select ANSI and then click Done. You are now ready to scan codes in using Mac OS X. HawkEye™...

  • Page 93: Certification And Specifications

    Certification and APPENDIX B Specifications CE Compliance The HawkEye™ 45T has been certified to conform to the requirements of Council Directives 89/336/EEC, 73/23/EEC, and 1999/5/EC to comply with the following European Standards: • EN 60950-1:2001 Low Voltage/Safety • EN 300 238-2(2000-07) Radio •...

  • Page 94: Fcc Statement

    Certification and Specifications Appendix All Microscan products bearing the CE mark have been declared to be in conformance with the applicable EEC Council Directives. However, certain factory installed options or customer requested modifications may compromise electromagnetic compatibility and prohibit use of the CE mark. Note that the use of interconnect cables that are not properly grounded and shielded may affect CE compliance.

  • Page 95: Fda Statement

    FDA Statement FDA Statement This equipment complies with US21 CFR Subchapter J Part 1040.10 EN 60950-1:2001 The HawkEye™ 45T can be set to use targeting lasers. If the targeting lasers are activated, do not stare into the beams. The HawkEye™ 45T’s targeting lasers have been rated as Class 2M Lasers by IEC 60825-1 Safety Guidelines Caution...

  • Page 96: Specifications

    Certification and Specifications Appendix Specifications HawkEye™ 45T Physical Characteristics Reader Dimensions: 1.6” H x 4.4” D x 1.8” W (4.1cm H x 11.0cm D x 4.6cm W) Handle Dimensions: 4.6” H x 3.8” L x 1.9” W (11.6cm H x 9.7cm L x 4.9cm W) Reader Weight w/Battery:6.0 oz (172 gm) Battery Weight: 2.1 oz (60 gm) Handle Weight: 2.1 oz (60 gm)

  • Page 97: User Environment

    Specifications Skew: ± 60º from plane parallel to symbol (side-to-side) Rotational Tolerance: ± 180º Target Beam: Class 2M Visible Laser Diode at 630 nm Ambient Light Immunity: Sunlight: Up to 9,000ft-candles/98,890 lux Shock: Withstands multiple drops of 4 feet (1.2 meters) concrete Optional Cable Interfaces: USB (Full Speed), RS-232 &...
  • Page 98 Certification and Specifications Appendix HawkEye™ 45T User Manual Rev 2.0.0, Jan 2009...
  • Page 99 Index Cable installing ps2 1-19 rs-232 1-21 usb 1-17 Cabled Operation 1-16 Certification A-1, B-1 Charging the Battery 1-13 Numerics Class 1 Device 1-25 12-character Bluetooth Address 1-24 Codabar Symbology Code 128 symbology All 1D Bar Codes 39 symbology Auto 93 symbology connect 1-28...
  • Page 100 Index factory defaults duplicate scan delay 2-5 sleep timeout 2-4 reset to ps2 1-21, 3-1 trigger delays 2-5 reset to rf 1-25, 3-1 reset to rs-232 3-1 reset to usb 3-1 Data Bit Settings 1-22 handle trigger Device interleaved 2 of 5 disconnecting 1-27 keyboard...
  • Page 101 Index Intensity Settings Programming backlight trigger Interleaved 2 of 5 Symbology handle 2-3 left 2-2 right 2-2 Keyboard Mapping PS2 Communication Settings 1-21 Keypad overview QR Code Symbology Laser Settings Reader Line of Sight Operating Range 1-25 id and firmware version power off settings Maintenance powering on &...
  • Page 102 Index Sleep Timeout Specifications A-1, B-1 Stop Bit Settings 1-23 Suffix Settings SXGA he45t comes pre-configured with Symbologies codabar code 128 code 39 code 93 interleaved 2 of 5 pdf 417 qr code upc/ean/jan Targeting Techniques 1-33 Techniques reading 1-33 targeting 1-33 Time Stamp Settings...

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