Honeywell Dolphin 70e Usb Driver
Honeywell Dolphin 70e USB Driver
The Honeywell Dolphin 70e is a rugged and versatile mobile computer that can be used as a wearable device with various ring scanners. It runs on Windows Embedded Handheld 6.5 operating system and supports USB connectivity with the ring scanners. However, to enable the USB connection, you need to install the appropriate USB driver on the Dolphin 70e device. This article will guide you through the steps to install and configure the USB driver for the Dolphin 70e.
Types of Ring Scanners
The Dolphin 70e supports four types of ring scanners that can be attached to the device via a cable or a Bluetooth connection. The types of ring scanners are:
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8610: The original tethered ring scanner with serial interface. It requires a serial-to-USB adapter to connect to the Dolphin 70e.
8620: The new tethered ring scanner with USB interface. It can be connected directly to the Dolphin 70e via a micro-USB cable.
8650: The original Bluetooth ring scanner. It requires pairing with the Dolphin 70e via Bluetooth settings.
8670: The new Bluetooth ring scanner. It also requires pairing with the Dolphin 70e via Bluetooth settings.
The type of ring scanner you have will determine the type of USB driver you need to install on the Dolphin 70e.
Installing the USB Driver
To install the USB driver for the Dolphin 70e, you need to download and copy the following files to the '\\IPSM\\Honeywell\\autoinstall' folder on the device:
File Name
Description
XRS_4004_10.cab
The driver for the tethered ring scanners (8610 and 8620)
NGW_12.cab
The driver for the Bluetooth ring scanners (8650 and 8670)
NGWAudioAPI_01.cab
The driver for the audio feedback from the Bluetooth ring scanners (8650 and 8670)
You can download these files from the Honeywell Download Center under this path: 'Software'>'Computer devices'>'Wearable'>'Dolphin 70E'>'WEH6.5'>'Current'>'WWE'>'Device Image'.
After copying the files, you need to reboot the device for the installation to take effect.
Configuring the USB Driver
After installing the USB driver, you need to configure some settings on the Dolphin 70e to enable the USB connection with the ring scanner. The configuration steps depend on the type of ring scanner you have.
Tethered Ring Scanner (8610 and 8620)
If you have a tethered ring scanner, you need to do the following:
Connect the ring scanner to the Dolphin 70e via a micro-USB cable or a serial-to-USB adapter.
Go to 'Start' > 'Settings' > 'Connections' > 'USB to PC' and select the 'Mass Storage' option. This will allow the device to recognize the ring scanner as a storage device.
Warm-boot the device.
Go to 'Start' > 'Power Tools' > 'NGW Settings Config'. This is a tool that allows you to rotate the display of the device according to your preference. You can choose between 'Portrait', 'Landscape', 'Portrait Inverted', and 'Landscape Inverted'. Select the option that suits your needs and press 'OK'. The device will reboot automatically after applying the changes.
After rebooting, go to 'Start' > 'Programs' > 'ScanWedgeNGW'. This is a tool that allows you to scan barcodes with the ring scanner and send the data to any application on the device. You can configure various settings such as prefix, suffix, sound, and vibration. Press 'Start' to activate the tool.
You can now use the ring scanner to scan barcodes and send the data to any application on the device.
Bluetooth Ring Scanner (8650 and 8670)
If you have a Bluetooth ring scanner, you need to do the following:
Pair the ring scanner with the Dolphin 70e via Bluetooth settings. Refer to the user guide of the ring scanner for the pairing instructions.
Go to 'Start' > 'Power Tools' > 'NGW Settings Config'. This is a tool that allows you to rotate the display of the device according to your preference. You can choose between 'Portrait', 'Landscape', 'Portrait Inverted', and 'Landscape Inverted'. Select the option that suits your needs and press 'OK'. The device will reboot automatically after applying the changes.
After rebooting, go to 'Start' > 'Programs' > 'ScanWedgeNGW'. This is a tool that allows you to scan barcodes with the ring scanner and send the data to any application on the device. You can configure various settings such as prefix, suffix, sound, and vibration. Press 'Start' to activate the tool.
You can now use the ring scanner to scan barcodes and send the data to any application on the device.
Conclusion
The Honeywell Dolphin 70e is a powerful and versatile mobile computer that can be used as a wearable device with various ring scanners. To enable the USB connection with the ring scanners, you need to install and configure the appropriate USB driver on the device. This article has provided you with the steps to do so. If you have any questions or issues, please contact Honeywell Support for assistance.