User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- VX 675
- Contents
- Preface
- Terminal Overview
- Terminal Setup
- Selecting Terminal Location
- Unpacking the Shipping Carton
- Examining Terminal Features
- Examining Connection Ports
- Installing the Paper Roll
- Installing the SIM Card
- Installing the SD Card
- Using the Battery
- Battery Behavior (No Power Pack)
- Connecting the Terminal Power Pack
- Charging the Battery
- Using the VX 675 Base Stations
- Powering Up the Base
- Docking the Terminal on the Base
- Undocking the Terminal from the Base
- Conducting Wireless Transactions
- Conducting Smart Card Transactions
- Using the Magnetic Card Reader
- Connecting to USB Host
- VX 675 ECR (Fiscal Module) Support
- VX 675 3G and GPS Support
- Using the Terminal Keys
- Verix Terminal Manager
- File Authentication
- Performing Downloads
- Downloads and Uploads
- Download Methods
- Download Tools
- Download Content
- Full and Partial Downloads
- Support for Multiple Applications
- Use of I: drive and F: drive
- File Authentication Requirements
- Required Certificates and Signature Files
- The File Authentication Process During an Application Download
- File Group Permissions
- Download an Operating System Update Provided by VeriFone
- File Authentication for Back-to-Back Application Downloads
- Timing Considerations Due to the Authentication Process
- Support for File Compression
- Effect of Downloads on Existing Files and Data
- Direct Operating System Downloads
- Back-to-Back Application Downloads
- Specifications
- Maintenance
- VeriFone Service and Support
- System Messages
- Troubleshooting Guidelines
- Port Pinouts
- ASCII Table
- VX 675 Battery Information
- Glossary
- Application ID
- Application program
- Application prompt
- ASCII
- Back-to-back application download
- Baud
- Bit
- Block
- Boot loader
- Buffer
- Byte
- Calendar/clock chip
- Card reader
- Carrier
- Certificate
- Character
- CONFIG.SYS file
- CPU
- Data
- Data entry
- Data packet
- Default
- Delete
- Diagnostics
- Direct download
- Display
- Download
- File authentication
- Firmware
- Fixed prompt
- Flash memory
- Host computer
- Input
- Interface
- Keyed file character set
- Keyed file editor
- Keyed file record
- Keypad
- Local functions
- Manual transaction
- Memory
- Messages
- Non-volatile memory
- Normal Mode
- Packet
- Packet-switched networks
- Parameter
- Password
- PC
- Peripheral terminal
- Port
- POS terminal
- Power pack
- Prompt
- Protocol
- PTID
- RAM
- Remote host computer
- Scroll
- Search key
- Serial port
- Signature file
- mDRAM
- Subroutine
- Swipe
- Verix Terminal Manager
- Verix Terminal Manager password
- Terminal
- Terminal ID
- Terminal-to-terminal application upload
- Track 1, 2, or 3 data
- Transaction
- Variable
- Volatile memory
- Index
- Contact VeriFone
PERFORMING DOWNLOADS
Direct Operating System Downloads
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EFERENCE GUIDE 129
5
VTM DOWNLOAD MGR Gn
1> Modem
2> COM1
3> COM7
4> SD Card
5> Memory stick
6> TCPIP
7> USB Dev
8> COM6
9> COM2
Select the terminal port to use for the data transfer from
the host computer to the receiving terminal. (If there are
any additional menu options, press the DOWN key.)
For a direct OS download using a modem, select the
Modem menu option by pressing the 1 key
For a direct OS download using COM1 of a multiport
adapter, select the
COM1 menu option by pressing the 2
key.
For a direct OS download using COM7 of a multiport
adapter, select the
COM7 menu option by pressing the 3
key.
For a direct OS download using an SD card, select the SD
Card menu option by pressing the 4 key.
For a direct OS download using an external memory stick,
select the
Memory stick menu option by pressing the 5
key.
For a direct OS download using TCP/IP, select the
TCPIP
menu option by pressing the 6 key.
For a direct OS download using USB device, select the
USB Dev menu option by pressing the 7 key.
For a direct OS download using the external dongle, select
the COM6 menu option by pressing the 8 key.
For a direct OS download using the external dongle, select
the COM2 menu option by pressing the 8 key.
In either case, when you press ENTER, the terminal is
ready to receive the OS download from the host computer.
6
VTM DOWNLOAD MGR Gn
Unit Receive Mode
WAITING FOR DOWNLOAD
Initiate the download by executing the proper command(s)
in the download tool running on the host computer (when
the receiving terminal is ready to receive the direct OS
download). The data transfer operation starts, and the
status messages are displayed on the terminal screen.
The progress of the download is indicated by a series of
ten asterisks (each asterisk indicates that 10% of the
download is complete). When the last asterisk is
displayed, the download is complete.
To stop the download operation, press the CANCEL key.
The terminal restarts automatically.
Table 15 Direct Operating System Download Procedure (continued)
Step Display Action