Laser Terminal PHL 2700 Cradle IRU 2700 User’s Manual
USER’S MANUAL PHL2700 TERMINAL / IRU2700 CRADLE CAUTION: This user’s manual may be revised or withdrawn at any time without prior notice. CONTENTS Copyright 2000, Opticon Sensors Europe B.V. All rights reserved. This manual may not, in whole or in part, be copied, photocopied, reproduced, translated or converted to any electronic or machine readable form without prior written consent of Opticon Sensors Europe.
USER’S MANUAL PHL2700 TERMINAL / IRU2700 CRADLE page 5 PIN OUT 17 5.1 5.2 5.3 RS232 cable for terminal RS485 cable for cradle network RS232 cable for cradle 17 17 17 6 SPECIFICATIONS 18 6.1 6.1.1 6.1.2 6.1.3 6.1.4 6.1.5 6.1.6 6.1.7 SPECIFICATIONS TERMINAL Electrical specifications Optical specifications Identification Functionality Environmental specifications Physical specifications Regulatory 18 18 18 18 18 19 19 19 6.2 6.2.1 6.2.2 6.2.3 6.2.4 6.2.
USER’S MANUAL PHL2700 TERMINAL / IRU2700 CRADLE 2.1 UNPACKING 3 2 When you remove the packing, please check for any physical damage. We recommend that you save all packing material, as it should be used whenever you need to ship your terminal (eg. for service). Damage due to improper repacking is not covered by the warranty.
USER’S 2.2.1 Dimensions of terminal 66mm 53mm 41mm 31mm 2.2.2 Details of terminal: 1 2 3 5 6 4 7 8 9 PHL2700 TERMINAL / IRU2700 2. LCD Display for displaying information 3. LED indicator can be used to indicate results, for example bar code reading / status of communication 4. Power key for switching power On/Off 5. Trigger key definable by user’s application typical use: read key, switches laser beam on for barcode reading 6.
USER’S MANUAL PHL2700 TERMINAL / IRU2700 CRADLE Description of the function keys Description of the display indicators In the shift mode the function keys can have additional control functions. Some typical options are described below. The user’s application can give different definitions to the keys. Main Battery indicator Off: Sufficient battery power On: Battery low. Replace battery immediately.
USER’S MANUAL PHL2700 TERMINAL / IRU2700 CRADLE 2.2.5 Dimensions of cradle 81mm 90mm 150mm 2.2.6 Details of cradle 1. DC input socket input for AC adaptor 2. RS 485 socket for connecting another cradle in multi-drop RS485 network, through Opticon RS485 cable 3. RS 232 C socket for connecting to PC or modem, through Opticon RS232 cable 4. Switch for terminal detection to detect if a terminal is placed on the cradle 5.
USER’S MANUAL PHL2700 TERMINAL / IRU2700 CRADLE 2.3 HANDLING PRECAUTIONS Use of the terminal Operate the terminal keys by pressing them lightly with your fingertips or with something soft and round. Pressing the keys with a sharp pointed object (for eg. a ballpoint) can damage the keys.
USER’S MANUAL PHL2700 TERMINAL / IRU2700 CRADLE 2.4.2 Cradle 2.4 ASSEMBLY Place for mounting Follow the next steps to make your terminal ready for installation in a system, that is described further in the manual. 2.4.1. Terminal To avoid drop use the hand strap. Fix the small cord of the strap around the pillar of the terminal (ref. 1) Insert the handle of the strap in the thin loop (ref. 2) The strap is fixed to the terminal (ref.
USER’S MANUAL PHL2700 TERMINAL / IRU2700 CRADLE 2.5 INSTALLING, REPLACING Wrong use of batteries might cause serious damage to the terminal or to the cradle. In order to avoid damage it is very important to take notice of the instructions. ! Insert full batteries before use of the terminal. ! Never remove the main battery pack while the terminal is turned on. Doing so can cause data in the terminal to be deleted. ! 10 When you do not use the terminal for a long time, take ALL batteries out.
USER’S 2.5.1 Required batteries The terminal needs both main battery and backup battery for operation. MANUAL TERMINAL / IRU2700 CRADLE 2.5.2 How to charge the rechargeable battery pack in the cradle? ! Main Battery The main battery can consist of: Rechargeable Opticon battery pack (NiMH), to be recharged when placing the terminal PHL2700 in the cradle IRU2700. Dry cel Opticon batteries (Alkaline). To be used together with Opticon battery case for dry cell batteries.
USER’S MANUAL PHL2700 TERMINAL / IRU2700 CRADLE 2.5.5 How to (re)place the main battery in the terminal? ! Only use batteries as specified in paragraph 2.5.1. ! If you have data stored, make sure the backup battery is placed and full enough, to avoid data loss. 1 ----> open Before installing a battery case with penlite batteries: Make sure you use the right battery size. Place 2 batteries in the battery holder aligning plus (+) and minus (-) ends as shown on the battery holder.
USER’S MANUAL PHL2700 TERMINAL / IRU2700 CRADLE 2.5.6 How to (re) place the backup battery in the terminal? ! Make sure that the main battery is full enough while changing the backup battery. ! Only use CR2032 Li (Lithium, button type) battery. Unlock cover: Open the switch (shift to the right) and remove the battery case cover (ref. 1) Open lid: Place your thumbnail below the saving of the lid to open it (ref. 5) Remove backup battery: Take the old battery out of the compartment.
USER’S MANUAL PHL2700 TERMINAL / IRU2700 CRADLE 2.6 INSTALLING IN A SYSTEM 2.6.1 Terminal to computer PHL 2700 ! Exercise caution at all times when working with AC-powered equipment. ! Turn off your devices before installation. ! Because of the special pin-out of the connectors, use the cables supplied by the manufacturer. ! When you need another cable for a certain device, that is not supplied, contact your supplier to purchase the right cable.
USER’S MANUAL PHL2700 TERMINAL / IRU2700 CRADLE 2.6.4 DIP switch settings on cradle Setting the DIP switches on or off will result in differrent baudrates and enabled or disabled functions of the cradle. Open the cover of the DIP switches on the bottom of the cradle in order to reach the DIP switches. Turn the DIP switch ON by moving it upwards into the direction of the dipswitch number. Turn the DIP switch OFF by moving it downwards into the direction OFF.
USER’S MANUAL PHL2700 TERMINAL / IRU2700 CRADLE ! 3 4 The terminal is a Class I laser product conforming to the strictest laser safety standards. However, we recommend that you avoid looking directly into the laser beam emitter, or pointing the laser beam directly into someone’s eyes. SCANNING ! Please take care of the handling precautions. ! Please make sure that the terminal is installed according to the installation instructions.
USER’S 3 5 MANUAL PHL2700 TERMINAL / IRU2700 CRADLE PIN-OUT 3 5.1 RS232 cable for terminal PHL1700 5.2 RS485 cable for cradle network IRU2700 RS232 cable 5.3 RS232 cable for cradle IRU2700 Network cable RS485 RS232 cable 9 Jack plug Signal 3 pole (terminal) DB 9 connector Female (PC) 1 2 3 2 3 5 TxD RxD GND 5.2 5.3 1 1 5.
USER’S MANUAL PHL2700 TERMINAL / IRU2700 CRADLE 6.1.2 Optical specifications Light source 3 6 SPECIFICATIONS 6.1 SPECIFICATIONS TERMINAL 6.1.1 Electrical specifications Main battery pack Ni-MH rechargeable Main dry cell batttery Alkaline penlite Main batery optional 2 x AA-size Main battery operating time When making every 5 seconds 1 scan with 1 sec laserbeam on and 0.2 sec. green LED on and 0.2 sec. buzzer on, operating time is: approx.
USER’S Keyboard 27 keys total (26 keys user definable) MANUAL PHL2700 TERMINAL / IRU2700 CRADLE 6.2 SPECIFICATIONS CRADLE Keyboard function keys 8 Function keys Keyboard mode Alpha/Numeric mode Programming Functionality is provided by user application. The application may be down loaded from PC via cable, com port or IrDA. Interface RS232: supported by cradle or optional supported by direct cable 6.2.
USER’S MANUAL PHL2700 TERMINAL / IRU2700 CRADLE 7.1 COMMUNICATION PROBLEMS 3 7 No communication from the cradle to the device, or data is transmitted distorted or corrupted. TROUBLE SHOOTING ? Power indicator of the cradle is not green. Check if the battery case cover of the PHL2700 is closed properly. Check all cables. When the power indicator is still not green, the cradle needs service. Clean the optical interface window of the cradle and/or terminal, and try again.
USER’S MANUAL 7.2 READ OPERATION PROBLEMS When the terminal has a problem with reading the label: ? The resolution of the bar code is too high. Decrease the distance between the bar code and the terminal. ? The angle between the label and the terminal is too high. Change the angle between the bar code and the terminal. ? The distance is too far or too close. Change the distance between the bar code and the terminal. ? The bar code is larger than the laser beam.
USER’S MANUAL PHL2700 TERMINAL / IRU2700 CRADLE 7.4 TERMINAL PROBLEMS Terminal does not respond to key presses, while the display stays on. ? Message “Application halted” or “No application installed” is shown. There is no user’s application for PHL2700 loaded in the terminal. Contact your supplier. ? For example pressing the shift key does not toggle the shift indicator. There is a flaw in the application program. Disconnect the battery pack, and place it then back in.
USER’S 3 8 MANUAL PHL2700 TERMINAL / IRU2700 CRADLE PRODUCT ORDERING INFORMATION Apart from the terminal, additional items might be ordered. Apart from the cradle, additional items might be ordered.
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