How To Enable Auto Enter (after scan) for Honeywell Mobile Computers

Needing to set up auto enter after scanning a barcode on your Honeywell mobile computer? Our IT Specialist will show you step-by-step how to do so! If you have any questions, call us at 1.800.585.9030.

Step-by-Step Configuration Guide

1. Access the Settings Menu:

Navigate to the App Drawer by swiping up from the home screen.
Tap on the Settings icon (gear symbol).

2. Open Honeywell Settings:

Scroll down and select Honeywell Settings.

3. Modify Data Processing Settings:

Tap on Data Processing Settings.
Select Wedge as keys value and add 13 to the existing values (e.g., 9, 10, 13), then tap OK.
Tap on Suffix and input the hexadecimal value for a carriage return: \x0D, then tap OK.

These settings will be applied immediately, enabling the auto-enter function after each scan.

Verifying the Auto Enter Function

After completing setup, test your scanner:

Scan a barcode into any open text field (e.g., Notes or browser URL bar).
Confirm that the cursor automatically moves to a new line or submits the field.
If not, double-check the wedge and suffix settings.

Applicable Honeywell Devices

The above instructions are applicable to the following Honeywell Android devices:

CK65 Mobile Computer
CT40 Handheld Mobile Computer
CT60 Handheld Mobile Computer
CN80 Handheld Mobile Computer
Thor VM1A Vehicle-Mounted Computer
Thor VM3A Vehicle-Mounted Computer

Troubleshooting Common Issues

If the auto-enter feature is not functioning as expected:

Verify that the Wedge as keys value includes 13, which corresponds to the carriage return.
Ensure the Suffix is correctly set to \x0D.
Restart the device to apply the new settings effectively.