Desktop PC User's Guide

CHAPTER 7 USING THE DOLPHIN 7200 HOMEBASE
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Dolphin 7200 HomeBase Parts and Functions
Front Panel
The Dolphin’s front panel has one slot:
Dolphin Terminal Well You put the Dolphin in this well to communicate with a host
device and to charge the Dolphin’s batteries.
LEDs There are three LEDs that you can use to monitor the status of battery charging
and communications status:
1. Charging Main Batt LED Turns solid green when the Dolphin Terminal is
properly seated into the Dolphin HomeBase.
2. COMM LED Indicates the status of data transfer between the Host Device and the
Dolphin Terminal as described below:
Comm LED Description
Red LED Data is being sent from the Host Device
to the Dolphin HomeBase.
Green LED Data is being sent from the Dolphin
HomeBase to the Host Device.
Orange LED Data is being sent at high data rates.
Figure 9 Data Transfer States
3.
Charging Aux Batt LED Indicates the status of the auxiliary battery pack in the
Dolphin HomeBase as described in the table below:
NOTE
The Charging Main
Batt LED does not
indicate the battery
status of the Dolphin
terminal.
Dolphin Terminal
Well
Main Serial
Port
Charging Main
Batt LED
COMM LED Charging Aux
Batt LED
Figure 8 HomeBase Front Panel
Multi Serial
Port