Specifications

PERFORMING DOWNLOADS
Back-to-Back Application Downloads
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Back-to-back downloads require that one terminal, the Gold terminal, be loaded
with the required applications. The receiving terminal is the
Target terminal. The
procedure in Table 24 assumes the following:
• The Target terminal has no applications loaded.
• There is enough memory in the Target terminal to complete the download.
• You are performing a full download.
NOTE
The Target terminal does not display an error message if there is not enough
memory to complete the download. However, the Gold terminal displays
DOWNLOAD INCOMPLETE before returning to SYS MODE MENU 2.
Table 24 Back-to-Back Application Download Procedure
Step Gold Terminal Target Terminal
1 Connect a MOD10 cable (P/N 05651-XX) between the RS232 ports of the terminals.
Allow each terminal to boot up. After boot up, the Target terminal displays
DOWNLOAD NEEDED.
2 Press F2+F4 to enter system mode.
3
Enter system mode password (factory default is 1 ALPHA ALPHA 6 6 8 3 1
a
) and press the enter key.
4
Press the ↓ key (PF2) to access the SYS MODE MENU 2 screen.
5 Press the * (asterisk) key and press the Enter [↵]
key. You are prompted to reenter the system
mode password.
UPLOADING NOW displays.
Press F2, DOWNLOAD, to enter download mode.
6 Press enter key at the next SYS MODE DOWNLOAD G
_1
screen to select FILE GROUP_1 (default displayed) as
the target file group.
7 Press F3, FULL, at the next SYS MODE DOWNLOAD G
_1
screen. Full downloads are required in back-to-back
downloads.
8 Select F3 (COM1) at next SYS MODE DOWNLOAD G _1
screen.
DOWNLOADING NOW displays.
Both terminals display a status indicator, where each dash represents a 10% increment of the download.
Ensure that the Gold terminal displays
UPLOAD COMPLETE before returning to SYS MODE MENU 2. This is
when the Gold terminal might display an error message if problems occurred during the download process.
The Target terminal begins to validate all files loaded. Allow the Target terminal to complete file
authentication and reboot the terminal.
The Gold terminal is ready to perform another download. An application-specific menu displays after the
Target terminal completes the reboot.
a. Z66831; 1 ALPHA ALPHA = the character, Z.