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U

PGRADING THE 

F

IRMWARE

 

 
The MS7180 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 representative

 and Honeywell’s MetroSet

2

 

software



.  A personal computer running Windows 95 or greater with an 

available RS232 serial or USB port is required to complete the upgrade.   
 

 

PowerLink Cable #54-54014 is required when using RS232 for the 
upgrade process.  This cable can be ordered from Metrologic at  
1-800-ID-METRO.  

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 cable provided with the scanner 
can be used. 

 
To upgrade the firmware in the

 

MS7180: 

 

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

2.  Start the MetroSet

2 

software

.

 

3.  Click on the plus sign (+) next to 

POS Scanners

 to expand the supported 

scanner list. 

4.  Choose the MS7180 Orbit

CG

 from the list. 

5.  Click on the 

Configure OrbitCG/7180 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. 

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 Customer Support on page 43. 

 



  

MetroSet

2

 is available for download, at no additional cost, from 

www.honeywellaidc.com 

 

 

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Summary of Contents for OrbitCG MS7180

Page 1: ...MS7180 OrbitCG Presentation Laser Scanner Installation and User s Guide ...

Page 2: ...t is protected by copyright All rights reserved No part of this document may be photocopied reproduced or translated into another language without the prior written consent of HII 2009 Honeywell International Inc All rights reserved Web Address www honeywellaidc com Trademarks Metrologic MetroSelect and MetroSet2 are trademarks or registered trademarks of Metrologic Instruments Inc or Honeywell In...

Page 3: ...Light Pen 7 RS485 8 Keyboard Wedge 9 Stand Alone Keyboard Wedge 10 Full Speed or Low Speed USB 11 EAS Deactivation 12 Scanner Operation Power Save Modes 13 Primary and Secondary Scan Pattern Modes 14 Button Functions 14 Indicators Audible 17 Visual 18 Failure 19 Depth of Field Specifications Normal Scan Zone 20 Reduced Scan Zone 20 Depth of Field by Bar Code Element Width Normal Scan Zone 21 Reduc...

Page 4: ... Modes 30 Bar Codes 30 MetroSet2 30 Serial Configuration 30 Upgrading the Firmware 31 Scanner and Cable Terminations Scanner Pinout Connections 32 Cable Connector Configurations Host End 34 Regulatory Compliance Safety 36 EMC 37 Limited Warranty 39 Patents 40 Index 41 Customer Support 43 Technical Assistance 43 Product Service and Repair 44 ...

Page 5: ...ingle Cable Interface To Host PowerLink Compatible Integrated EAS Antenna Seven Beeper Tones Configurable Depth of Field Firmware updates are easily loaded into Flash memory OPOS and JPOS System Compatible Support For Common Interfaces Including USB See Table Below Easy Bar Code Configuration ORBITCG MODEL NUMBER INTERFACE MS7180 38 RS232 Low Speed USB Keyboard Emulation Mode or Serial Emulation M...

Page 6: ...A output 46 00525 120V United States Canada and Japan 46 00526 220V 240V Continental European 46 00527 220V 240V United Kingdom 46 00528 220V 240V Australia 46 00529 220V 240V China 46 00530 220V 240V India 59 59000x 3 RS232 PowerLink Cable with Built in Power Jack straight cord MVC RS485 Applications MVC Cable 12VDC to 5 2VDC Contact a customer service representative for additional information on...

Page 7: ... Speed Communication Cable Type A straight cord 55 55000x E 3 RS232 PowerLink Cable with Built in Power Jack and EAS Connection Wire straight cable black 55 55809x N E 3 USB Keyed Type A EAS Connection Wire straight cable black 59 59002x E 3 Keyboard Wedge PowerLink Cable with Built in Power Jack and EAS Connection Wire straight cable black 59 59006x E 3 RS485 PowerLink Cable with Built in Power J...

Page 8: ...ge 34 7 Pin Hole for Cable Release 8 Adjustable Scan Head Figure 1 Scanner Components Cable Removal 1 Locate the small pin hole on the bottom of the scanner near the cable 2 Bend an ordinary paperclip into the shape shown 3 Insert the paperclip into the small pin hole 4 There will be a faint click when the cable lock is released Pull gently on the strain relief of the PowerLink cable to remove it ...

Page 9: ...EC 60950 1 the power source should meet applicable performance requirements for a limited power source Maintenance Smudges and dirt on the unit s window can interfere with the unit s performance If the window requires cleaning use only a mild glass cleaner containing no ammonia When cleaning the window spray the cleaner onto a lint free non abrasive cleaning cloth then gently wipe the window clean...

Page 10: ...ll three 39 pilot holes in the mounting surface Figure 5 2 Attach the locking plate to the wall counter Secure the locking plate to the counter wall with the three 7 x 1 00 wood screws provided see Figure 6 3 Attach the base plate to the OrbitCG Secure the base cover to the bottom of OrbitCG using the four M3 x 8 mm screws provided see Figure 7 4 Mount OrbitCG to the locking plate Hold OrbitCG 90 ...

Page 11: ...ransformer 6 Turn on the host device Figure 9 When the scanner first receives power the blue and white LED will toggle on and off then the scanner will beep once 7 Plugging the scanner into the serial port of the PC does not guarantee that scanned information will appear at the PC A software driver and correct configuration setting may be required for proper communication to occur Powering the MS7...

Page 12: ... host device 4 Turn on the host device Figure 10 When the scanner first receives power the blue and white LED will toggle on and off then the scanner will beep once Plugging the scanner into the port of the PC does not guarantee that scanned information will appear at the PC A software driver and correct configuration setting are also required for proper communication to occur 8 ...

Page 13: ...irements of the power supply to make sure the voltage matches the AC outlet The outlet must be located near the equipment and be easily accessible Figure 11 6 Connect AC power to the transformer 7 Turn on the host device When the scanner first receives power the blue and white LED will toggle on and off then the scanner will beep once Powering the MS7180 directly from the host device can sometimes...

Page 14: ...t The outlet must be located near the equipment and be easily accessible 5 Connect AC power to the transformer Figure 12 6 Turn on the host device When the scanner first receives power the blue and white LED will toggle on and off then the scanner will beep once Powering the MS7180 directly from the host device can sometimes cause interference with the operation of the scanner or the computer Not ...

Page 15: ...th USB Keyboard Emulation Mode enabled Scan the following bar code to configure the MS7180 38 for USB Serial Emulation Mode 3 1 6 4 6 0 Plugging the scanner into the USB port of the PC does not guarantee that scanned information will appear at the PC A software driver and the correct configuration settings are also required for proper communication to occur For Previous User s of the MS7120 Orbit ...

Page 16: ... Switch 5 ON Switch 1 2 3 4 6 OFF Switch 1 2 3 4 6 OFF USB Switch 2 3 ON Switch 2 3 ON Switch 1 4 5 6 OFF Switch 1 4 5 6 OFF All OrbitCG models are equipped with EAS capabilities OrbitCG s optional EAS cable is equipped with additional wires for connection to a Checkpoint Device Figure 14 EAS Cable Figure 15 shows the location of the EAS deactivation area for OrbitCG It is important to pass the en...

Page 17: ...ave Mode turns the laser and motor OFF after a configured period of non use If the button is pressed the scanner will wake from the power save mode This mode s wake time is slightly longer due to the motor s need to restart 4 The Dual Action Power Save Mode 1 default mode blinks the laser OFF ON after a configured period of non use The laser and motor will then turn OFF at the next thirty minute i...

Page 18: ...button modes and an example of each please refer to Button Functions below The scanner returns to the primary omni scan pattern mode after a double click of the button or if the unit has not scanned a bar code for the duration of a pre configured time limit Button Functions The button on the top of the MS7180 can be configured to function in one of two modes Button Click Mode with CodeGate Enabled...

Page 19: ...n pattern press and release the button 3 To decode and transmit the bar code press and release the button The scanner will beep once 4 To reactivate the primary omni scan pattern double click the button or after 5 seconds of no scanning the unit will automatically reactivate the primary omni pattern The unit will continued to decode and transmit bar codes placed in the scanner s scan field if the ...

Page 20: ...ctive when the scanner starts 2 To activate the secondary single line scan pattern press and release the button 3 The unit will beep once as it decodes and transmits the bar code 4 To reactivate the primary omni scan pattern double click the button or after 5 seconds of no scanning the unit will automatically reactivate the primary omni pattern 16 ...

Page 21: ... configuration mode a razzberry tone indicates that an invalid bar code has been scanned Three Beeps During Operation When entering configuration mode the scanner will beep three times and the white and blue LED will start to toggle on and off The blue LED and the white LED will toggle on and off until the scanner exits the configuration mode Upon exiting configuration mode the white LED will flas...

Page 22: ...n Steady Blue and Single White Flash When the scanner successfully reads a bar code the white LED will flash and the scanner will beep once If the white LED does not flash or the scanner does not beep once then the bar code has not been successfully read Steady White and Blue After a successful scan the scanner transmits the data to the host device Some communication modes require that the host in...

Page 23: ...te with Two Razzberry Tones This indicates that the scanner has experienced a motor failure Return the unit to an authorized service center for repair Three Beeps On Power Up If the scanner beeps three times on power up then the nonvolatile memory that holds the scanner configuration may have failed First check the scanner s settings Then try to re configure the scanner If the problem persists ret...

Page 24: ...e Specifications are based on a 0 33 mm 13 mil bar code Figure 17 MS7180 Normal Depth of Field Reduced Scan Zone Specifications are based on a 0 33 mm 13 mil bar code Figure 18 MS7180 Reduced Depth of Field All specifications are subject to change without notice 20 ...

Page 25: ...r Code Element Width Normal Scan Zone MINIMUM BAR CODE ELEMENT WIDTH A B C D E F G H J K mm 13 19 25 33 66 mils 5 2 7 5 10 13 26 Figure 19 Normal Scan Zone by Bar Code Element Width All specifications are subject to change without notice 21 ...

Page 26: ... Code Element Width Reduced Scan Zone MINIMUM BAR CODE ELEMENT WIDTH A B C D E F G H J K mm 15 19 25 33 66 mils 5 7 7 5 10 13 26 Figure 20 Reduced Scan Zone by Bar Code Element Width All specifications are subject to change without notice 22 ...

Page 27: ...failure Contact a customer service representative No power is being supplied to the scanner Check the transformer outlet and power strip Make sure the cable is plugged into the scanner The unit has no LEDs beeper or motor spin The unit may be in power save mode Push the button to wake the unit No power is being supplied to the scanner from host Some host systems cannot supply enough current to pow...

Page 28: ...er defaults to a minimum of 4 character bar code The unit scans a bar code but locks up after the first scan the white LED stays on The scanner is configured to support some form of host handshaking but is not receiving the signal If the scanner is setup to support ACK NAK RTS CTS XON XOFF or D E verify that the host cable and host are supporting the handshaking properly The unit scans but the dat...

Page 29: ...the same bar code symbology The minimum symbol length setting does not work with the bar code Check if the correct minimum symbol length is set RS232 Only The com port at the host is not working or is not configured properly The cable is not connected to the proper com port The unit powers up OK and scans OK but does not communicate properly to the host The com port is not operating properly Check...

Page 30: ...ner is configured for the appropriate mode Make sure that the proper PC type i e AT or PS2 is selected Verify correct country code and data formatting are selected The unit scans but the data is not correct The unit may not be configured correctly Adjust the inter scan delay The unit is not transmitting each character The unit may not be configured correctly Increase the inter scan code delay sett...

Page 31: ... DataBar GS1 DataBar Expanded and GS1 DataBar Limited System Interfaces RS232 Keyboard Wedge Stand Alone Keyboard Light Pen Emulation RS485 USB low speed and full speed Print Contrast 35 minimum reflectance difference No Characters Read Up to 80 data characters Maximum number will vary based on symbology and density Beeper Operation 7 tones or no beep Blue laser on ready to scan Indicators LED Whi...

Page 32: ...ndby Current 170 mA typical at 5VDC DC Transformers Class II 5 2VDC 1 A For regulatory compliance information see pages 36 38 Environmental Operating Temperature 20 C to 40 C 4 F to 104 F Storage Temperature 40 C to 60 C 40 F to 140 F Humidity 5 to 95 relative humidity non condensing Contaminants Sealed to resist airborne particulate contaminants Ventilation None required Specifications are subjec...

Page 33: ... Wedge Interface is designed to be used for keyboard emulation only Many RS232 configurable functions e g formatting available in other Honeywell scanners are also available as keyboard wedge functions The following are the most important selectable options specific to the keyboard wedge Keyboard Type AT includes IBM PS2 models 50 55 60 80 IBM PS2 includes models 30 70 8556 Keyboard Country Type U...

Page 34: ...ser friendly Windows based configuration program allows you to simply point and click at the desired scanner options MetroSet2 is available for download at www honeywellaidc com Serial Configuration This mode of configuration is ideal for OEM applications Serial programming mode gives the end user the ability to send a series of commands using the serial port of the host system The commands are eq...

Page 35: ...e used To upgrade the firmware in the MS7180 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 MS7180 OrbitCG from the list 5 Click on the Configure OrbitCG 7180 Scanner button 6 Choose Flash Utility from the options list located on the left side of th...

Page 36: ...nsmit Output 2 RS232 Transmit Output 3 RS232 Receive Input 3 RS232 Receive Input 4 PC Data 4 RTS Output 5 PC Clock 5 CTS Input 6 KB Clock 6 DTR Input LTPN Source 7 PC 5V 7 Reserved 8 KB Data 8 LTPN Data 9 5VDC 9 5VDC 10 Shield Ground 10 Shield Ground MS7180 106 RS485 and Full Speed USB MS7180 38 RS232 Low Speed USB Pin Function Pin Function 1 Ground 1 Ground 2 RS232 Transmit Output 2 RS232 Transmi...

Page 37: ...ANNER AND CABLE TERMINATIONS Figure 22 MS7180 120 Full Speed USB with EAS Pin Function 1 Ground 2 RS232 Transmit Output 3 RS232 Receive Input 4 EAS 5 EAS 6 USB D 7 USB V 8 USB D 9 5VDC 10 Shield Ground 33 ...

Page 38: ...a 7 CTS Input 8 RTS Output 9 5VDC 9 Pin D Type Connector USB Power Communication Cable PN 54 54213x N 3 54 54214x N 3 or 59 59235x N 3 Pin Function 1 PC 5V V_USB 2 D 3 D 4 Ground Shield Shield Locking Type A PN 54 54213x N 3 or PN 54 54214x N 3 Non Locking Type A PN 54 54214x N 3 Stand Alone Keyboard PowerLink Cable PN 59 59020x 3 Pin Function 1 PC Data 2 No Connect 3 Power Ground 4 5VDC PC Power ...

Page 39: ...cable with a 5 pin DIN male connector on one end and a 6 pin mini DIN female connector on the other According to the termination required connect the appropriate end of the adapter cable to the PowerLink cable leaving the necessary termination exposed for connecting to the keyboard and the keyboard port on the PC Keyboard Wedge Adapter Cable Pin Function 1 PC Clock 2 PC Data 3 No Connect 4 Power G...

Page 40: ...nt ne doit en aucun cas essayer d entretenir lui même le scanner ou le laser Ne regardez jamais directement le rayon laser même si vous croyez que le scanner est inactif N ouvrez jamais le scanner pour regarder dans l appareil Ce faisant vous vous exposez à une rayonnement laser qú êst hazardous L emploi d appareils optiques avec cet équipement laser augmente le risque d endommagement de la vision...

Page 41: ...d and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at their own expense Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment could void the user s authority to operate this devic...

Page 42: ...terference received including interference that may cause undesired operation This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy an...

Page 43: ...EXCEPT AS MAY BE OTHERWISE PROVIDED BY APPLICABLE LAW THE FOREGOING WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER COVENANTS OR WARRANTIES EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED ORAL OR WRITTEN INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR NON INFRINGEMENT HII S RESPONSIBILITY AND PURCHASER S EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS LIMITED TO THE REPAIR OR RE...

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Page 45: ... 20 21 27 reduced 20 22 27 E EAS 12 EMC 37 EMI 37 emissions 37 F flash 1 H hole pattern 6 host 23 26 I immunity 37 indicator audible 4 14 17 19 23 26 27 failure 19 visual 4 17 19 23 26 27 interface 27 29 Keyboard Wedge 1 3 9 26 Light Pen 1 7 RS232 1 2 7 25 26 RS485 1 8 Stand Alone Keyboard 1 3 10 USB 1 2 3 11 12 K keyboard country 29 type 29 keyboard emulation mode 11 Keyboard Wedge see interface ...

Page 46: ...s 27 scan pattern 27 horizontal raster 14 scan speed 27 scan zone see depth of field serial emulation mode 11 specification electrical 28 environmental 28 mechanical 28 operational 27 Stand Alone Keyboard see interface storage 28 switch bank 12 T tone 1 17 transformer see power troubleshooting 23 26 U UL see compliance USB see interface V ventilation 28 voltage 7 11 28 volume 17 W warranty 39 weig...

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