User's Manual

Table Of Contents
To open a new HyperTerminal session
1. Select the Start menu
2. Choose Programs
3. Choose Accessories
4. Choose Communication
5. Launch HyperTerminal
6. A dialog box appears
7. Input a session name, (i.e. R-PO7470)
8. Press the ‘ok’ button
9. Select the COM port assigned to the VCP driver (usually COM2)
10. Input the corresponding BAUD rate
11. Check in the R-PO7470 menu, under ‘set-up’ menu, which BAUD rate is selected (default is
115200)
12. Select the following options: data bits= 8, parity= none, stop bits= 1, Flow control=none
13. Press the ‘ok’ button
14. At this point the connection starts, but the configuration is not finished yet
15. Stop the communication by selecting disconnect under the menu ‘Call’
16. Select ‘Properties’ under the File menu
17. A dialog box appears
18. Select the ‘Settings’ tab
19. Press the ‘ASCII Setup’ button
20. A dialog box appears
21. Select the Echo Typed Characters Locally features
22. Close the two dialog boxes by pressing the ‘ok’ button
23. Now the HyperTerminal session is ready to start
24. Select ‘Call’ under the Call menu
25. At this point you are ready to receive the ID codes read directly to your PC
26. Press the START button and read a transponder
27. The ID code will be shown on the HyperTerminal window
5 Battery managment
The R-PO7470 is equipped with 3 high quality Li-Ion cells battery.
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5.1 Battery level indicator
The battery level should be more than 6% vitality to read a transponder. The battery level shows the
discharge level as well as the charge level during charge mode.
5.2 How to recharge the battery
To recharge the battery simply plug the charger cable to the corresponding connector at the bottom of
the reader. Make sure that the charger is also plugged in a power socket. The reader can be either
switched ON or OFF during charge mode.
Once the charger has been plugged in, the R-PO7470 charges the battery in less than 2 hours. After 1
hour the battery is charged to about 80% of capacity.
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