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Disclaimer Honeywell International Inc. (“HII”) reserves the right to make changes in specifications and other information contained in this document without prior notice, and the reader should in all cases consult HII to determine whether any such changes have been made. The information in this publication does not represent a commitment on the part of HII.
Technical Assistance .......................v Product Service and Repair ....................v Limited Warranty ........................v Chapter 1 - Getting Started................1 What is AutoCube 8200?......................1 Out of the Box ..........................1 Unpacking the Box Contents..................... 1 About this Guide ..........................2 Additional Documentation....................2 Software .............................
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Wedge Settings........................26 Dimension Display ......................27 Unit of Measurement ....................27 Export Mode ........................28 Troubleshoot........................29 Log Settings & Image Location.................29 Export Text File ........................30 Support Contact Information ..................31 Notification ..........................31 Notification Popup Window..................32 About ............................33 Custom Applications ........................33 AutoCube 8200 User Guide...
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Infection by Viruses and Other Malicious Software Agents......41 Unauthorized External Access...................41 Unauthorized Internal Access..................42 Audit Log...........................42 Appendix A - Technical Specifications............43 AutoCube 8200 Technical Specifications ................43 Label Placement...........................45 Laser Safety Label ........................45 Laser Aperture..........................45 Laser Output Angle.......................46 AutoCube 8200 User Guide...
For our latest contact information, see www.honeywellaidc.com/locations. Product Service and Repair Honeywell International Inc. provides service for all of its products through service centers throughout the world. To obtain warranty or non-warranty service, you must first obtain a Return Material Authorization number (RMA #), then return the product to Honeywell (postage paid) with a copy of the dated purchase record.
GETTING STARTED What is AutoCube 8200? AutoCube 8200 is a high performance fixed dimensioning system that uses 3D depth sensing technology to measure objects. The dimensioning system consists of the AutoCube camera mounted on a stand and connected to a host computing system through a USB interface.
This guide is intended to supplement the following documents available at www.honeywellaidc.com: • AutoCube 8200 Quick Start Guide • AutoCube 8200 SDK and API Software The AutoCube software is available at hsmftp.honeywell.com. See Software Installation on page 13 for details on downloading and installing. AutoCube 8200 User Guide...
Drill with a Ø12.5 mm drill bit • Measuring tape • Allen wrench, 3 mm and 5 mm • Adjustable Wrench • Hole saw Ø32 mm (optional) • Pliers (if cables exit side of stand) • Phillips screw driver (optional) AutoCube 8200 User Guide...
Screws used to adjust stand height (x4) Display holder (optional) Stand cover Mounting screws (x4) Leveling screws (x4) Stand base Stand clamp USB cable(s) to PC Note: The optional display can be mounted on any side of the pole. AutoCube 8200 User Guide...
4.3 ft Note: If you are not using the pole, the camera height (H), measured from the front center of the camera, should be ≈1.5 m / ≈5 ft or ≈1.8 m / ≈ 6 ft. AutoCube 8200 User Guide...
3. Tighten screws on each side of the pole to secure the pole. 4. Pull the camera cable out of the bottom of the pole until approximately 25 cm (10 in) remain exposed at the top of the pole so it can be attached to the camera later. AutoCube 8200 User Guide...
By default the cables are routed out of the bottom of the stand. To route the cables out of the side: 1. Pull up the stand cover - some resistance is normal. 2. Pull the cables up and through the side exit on the pole. Cable exit AutoCube 8200 User Guide...
1. Angle the clamp on the top of the pole perpendicular to the pole. Turn the knob to loosen the clamp. 2. Insert the ball of the camera into the clamp. Make sure the Honeywell logo on the front is right side up. Adjust the camera to the correct angle (A) from the...
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5. Slide the stand cover all the way down and click into place. Make sure cables exit the side of the stand cover if using side exit. 6. Verify that the camera is level and at the correct angle. Adjust if necessary. AutoCube 8200 User Guide...
4. Run the USB cable for the display through the hole on the side of the pole (close to the display holder), exiting through the bottom or side of the pole (depending on the installation). AutoCube 8200 User Guide...
3. Carefully remove protective foam from the camera. If using a display, it is detected by Windows as a second monitor. Set this monitor as an extension of Windows desktop in Control Panel, Display, Change display settings. AutoCube 8200 User Guide...
Note: When using a ball top or roller top scale place a blank sheet of paper on the scale before selecting the ground plane. Then remove the paper and continue with object measurement. Connect a Bar Code Scanner (Optional) Honeywell bar code scanners connected with USB POS HID interface can be used with AutoCube. AutoCube 8200 User Guide...
2. Create an account if you have not already created one. If you have an account sign in or click on Go to Site to sign in. 3. Install the Honeywell Download Manager tool before downloading the software. 4. Locate the AutoCube software in the directory (Software/Dimensioning/ AutoCube).
9. Create a password for your account. The password must include at least one lower case letter, one upper case letter, one number, and one special character. Click Proceed. 10. Registration is complete. Close your browser. AutoCube 8200 User Guide...
This will block non-admin users from being able to change the application settings. 4. A one time password is sent to your phone. Enter your OTP. Click Submit OTP. 5. Return to the AutoCube application. AutoCube 8200 User Guide...
Once the AutoCube app is installed and running, you can see the status of the app’s cloud connection in the lower left corner of the screen. If you have integrated a scale, there will be a scale status shown as well. Status Without Scale Status With Scale AutoCube 8200 User Guide...
The measurement area can be a counter top or an object such as a scale. 1. Click on the image to select the area. If you are using a scale or other type of platform, place it in the image and click on it. Select Measurement Area: Counter Top AutoCube 8200 User Guide...
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Note: Make sure that there are no other objects in the view of the camera when setting the measurement area. 2. Wait a few seconds then a colored area appears showing the area selected. Click accept to continue or clear to start over again. Measurement Area Set: Counter Top AutoCube 8200 User Guide...
Measurement Area Set: Scale Operation To navigate in the AutoCube software, use the menus on the top of the application: • Measure • • Settings • Notification • About AutoCube 8200 User Guide...
Measurement Panel on page 22. Manual Mode Place the package in the measurement area. (In the example below, a scale is not connected so the Weight field is not displayed.): Click the Measure button to measure it. AutoCube 8200 User Guide...
• Scan a bar code to initiate the AutoCube measurement process. • Click Measure then scan the bar code. Note: Glare from the bar code scanner may affect the image but will not affect the dimensioning. AutoCube 8200 User Guide...
Note: Volume and Dimensional Weight outputs are for information only and are not certified measurements. Note: The measurement panel can display up to 7 data points. If more than 7 data points are needed, volume will not display in the measurement panel. AutoCube 8200 User Guide...
Measurement—measurement information such as length, width and height. If a scale is connected, weight will be shown as well. • Info—system information such as ground plane set, system initialized, etc. • Errors—system errors such as invalid measurement, out of range, etc. AutoCube 8200 User Guide...
Note: An asterisk in the Message field indicates that the dimensions are not for legal trade. Note: If you uninstall and reinstall the AutoCube software, the log and images are kept and are not overwritten. Settings To view or edit the AutoCube application settings: 1. Click on the Settings menu. AutoCube 8200 User Guide...
Select Automatic or Manual Capture Mode and Length Axis. You can also use this screen to enable the Wireframe feature, which adds a yellow outline to measured objects as shown below. By default the Wireframe option is turned off. AutoCube 8200 User Guide...
2. Once the measurements are taken and shown in the measurement panel, open an application such as Notepad. 3. Press the Data Transfer Hot Key combination that you have selected in the wedge settings. 4. The data is transferred to the open application. AutoCube 8200 User Guide...
Note: Click on the question mark for an explanation of Dimensional Weight Factor. Unit of Measurement Depending on your region you may or may not be able to select a different unit of measurement. AutoCube 8200 User Guide...
See Log Settings & Image Location on page 29 to set storage location. Types of Saved Images Screen Image Raw Image (everything in the camera’s field of view) Cropped Image AutoCube 8200 User Guide...
Note: An increased number of logs saved will increase the amount of space used on the hard drive. • If you enable Image Capture Without Dimensioning an additional Capture Image button will display on the Measure screen. This option allows you to use AutoCube as a camera without taking measurements. AutoCube 8200 User Guide...
Use delimiters as separators between data points. Available data points and delimiters are bar code, length, width, height, weight, volume, dimension unit, weight unit, date and time, horizontal tab, vertical tab, space, comma, carriage return, and image name. AutoCube 8200 User Guide...
Record support contact information here for easy access. Notification To display the list of all notifications (completed and pending), click on the Notifi- cation menu. This list shows the type of update, status, and how many times it has been postponed (snoozed). AutoCube 8200 User Guide...
Note: If you are not the administrator, you can only select snooze 3 days in the drop down list. This gives the non-admin user time to inform the administrator of the notification so they can connect with administrator privileges and install the update. Note: The notifications popup window only shows the pending updates. AutoCube 8200 User Guide...
AutoCube SDK and API. When using a custom application with the AutoCube appli- cation, you will be able to export the AutoCube application information to the cus- tom application using the Export button. For more information go to www.honeywellaidc.com for the AutoCube SDK docu- mentation. AutoCube 8200 User Guide...
Close the application, unplug and re-plug the camera, does not recognize the then restart if the software. If this continues, restart the connected device. App status shows disconnected. The app is not able to connect to the cloud. Check your Internet connection. AutoCube 8200 User Guide...
Problem Solution In Windows 10, when a bar code Install null driver to allow Honeywell scanners to work in scanner is connected the USB HID interface for Windows 10. Refer to application does not show scan docs.microsoft.com for more information on installing a data.
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In this case, continue working with the current software version. To update the software from the Notification menu If a software update has been snoozed, you must launch the update from the Noti- fication Menu. 1. Click on the Notification menu. AutoCube 8200 User Guide...
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You will receive a message indicating that the operation was success- ful. 5. Restart the application and continue working. If the software upgrade fails, you will receive a notification. In this case, con- tinue working with the current software version. AutoCube 8200 User Guide...
CHAPTER SECURITY This section defines the security processes, both implemented and recom- mended by Honeywell, for using the AutoCube fixed dimensioning system. AutoCube 8200 User Guide...
The checklists cover some of the main threats that may exist on a network contain- ing AutoCube and the steps that can be used to mitigate them. Note: Honeywell recommends that the PC on which the AutoCube software is installed is protected with a full disk encryption solution such as Microsoft’s BitLocker or other equivalent solution.
Content of the log is protected from modifications using a software protection algorithm. The log can stored up to 10K entries. When storage capacity is reached, the oldest entry is replaced by the new one. AutoCube 8200 User Guide...
APPENDIX TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS AutoCube 8200 Technical Specifications Physical Specifications Description Specification Physical Dimensions Camera L33 x W6.3 x H9.7 cm (L13 x W2.5 x H3.8 inches) Weight (camera only) 900g / 2 lbs Pole Height 1.6 m to 1.9 m (5.25 ft to 6.25 ft)
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Operating Temperature -10°C to 40°C (14°F to 104°F) Storage Temperature -10°C to 40°C (14°F to 104°F) Relative Humidity 0 to 95% relative humidity, non- condensing Vibration Mil-STD-8910G Method 514.6 Annex C, Category 4 IP rating IP54 AutoCube 8200 User Guide...
Certification and warranty label VOID if removed! Laser Safety Label CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT Complies with 21 CFR 1040.10 and 1040.11 except for deviations pursuant to Laser Notice No. 50, dated June 24, 2007. Laser Aperture Laser Aperture AutoCube 8200 User Guide...
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