How to configure your Honeywell Barcode Scanner

By-: Hari Shyam 24.08.2019

You will first need to connect the scanner to your computer or laptop. For instructions on this, see pages 2- 5 in this manual Honeywell Genesis 7580g

Configure your Scanner

1. Once the scanner has been connected your laptop or PC, go to page 7 of the manual and scan the USB PC Keyboard barcode. 
2. After this scan the suffice code on page 10: Add CR Suffix.
3. Test that the scanner is working by doing a Word Pad test.
4. If it is not working, follow the steps below to re-configure the scanner

Re-Configuring your Scanner

There are 5 steps to re-configure your barcode scanner, each of these steps is completed from scanning a barcode, so in total you will need to scan all 5 barcodes in order of 1-5:

Please Note:

• Click here, for a printable version of the barcodes for reconfiguration

Testing that your Scanner is configured (Word Pad Test)

1. Open an editor such as Microsoft Word, Notepad, etc.
2. Plug your barcode scanner into your computer
3. Scan a member's barcode or any barcode of an item which you have close by
4. The barcode number should appear on your word editor on screen, and the cursor move to the line below 
5. If the cursor does not move to the line below, you will need to re-configure your scanner

If you want a copy of the re-configuration steps to print out to scan, click here. 

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