User's Manual

Table Of Contents
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Collision transmission detection...................................4-7
Com port communication problems..................1-33, 8-5
Com port problems on host........................................ 8-6
Command format from host to terminal .................... 6-1
Command section of a programming message.......... 6-2
Communication Problems.......................................... 8-5
Components
included with your RF system ............................... 1-1
components of a basic RF system.............................. 3-1
Configuring 2 of 5 to look for fixed length
data only.................................................................1-18
Configuring the Base station...................................... 1-3
Connecting a Relay Station........................................B-1
Connecting the Base Station to a serial port .............. 1-2
Conserving batteries................................................... 3-3
Conserving power
by turning off speaker with earphone .................... 7-7
Contention between terminals.................................... 4-7
Contention problems .................................................. 4-7
Control Keys for Possible Programming ................. 6-11
Controlling terminals from a remote
computer............................................................... 6-21
Correct Routing for Wiring........................................B-2
Cover removal on Base or Relay .............................. A-1
Coverage .................................................................... 4-6
creating programs for the RF System ........................ 6-1
crimper needed...........................................................B-4
D
Data Bits
Base Station setup ................................................ 1-30
Data Bits setting for serial printer............................ 1-26
Data Cloning Cable #F38........................................... 7-5
Data Received Was prompt ....................................... 3-5
DATA XMIT ERROR ............................................... 7-6
Date and Time Setting.............................................. 1-23
Date Format.............................................................. 1-23
Date set..................................................................... 1-23
DB9 Straight Cable pin-outs......................................C-1
dd/mm/yy ................................................................. 1-23
Dealing with radio traffic contention......................... 4-7
Default frequency bank.............................................. 1-8
Default settings
returning RF Terminal to ....................................... 1-1
RF Terminal ........................................................... 1-1
Default voice message partitions ............................... 7-2
Default Voice Messages ............................................ 7-5
Default voice messages and numbers ........................ 7-5
delays due to radio signal contention......................... 4-7
Delays in host response.............................................. 3-3
Delete key
using ....................................................................... 1-4
deleting display data................................................... 1-4
Detecting low batteries on RF Terminal.................... 1-6
Determining coverage areas for Base Stations
and Relays .............................................................. 4-6
determining the frequency of a base or relay............ A-3
Determining the frequency on a Base/Relay ............. 1-4
determining the number of terminals possible
per Base.................................................................. 4-7
Determining when the terminal checks
the Base ...................................................................... 3-3
Dialog architecture..................................................... 6-1
Difficult Code 39 Reading ................................ M2, M-3
Display
Backlight Setup .................................................... 1-11
Display of Year ........................................................ 1-23
displaying date and time on terminal .........................6-2
displaying the date during operation ........................ 1-23
Displaying the year in a 2 digit or 4
digit format ...........................................................1-23
Double Decode ......................................................... 1-25
double decode option................................................ M-2
Double-scan checking .....................................1-25, M-3
DOWN ARROW key
transmitting ASCII 29 to host .............................. 6-11
Downloading firmware from your computer
to the terminal........................................................ D-2
E
Earphone volume.............................See Speaker volume
changing .................................................................7-6
EDI
UCC -128 bar code................................................. H-2
Enabling 2 of 5 check digit ......................................1-17
Enabling transmission of NSC character ................. 1-15
Enabling UPC/EAN check digits ............................. 1-15
Encore Printer........................................................... 6-32
Encore printer enabled................................................ 1-8
END key
transmitting ASCII 24 to host .............................. 6-11
End of Cloning Hit Any Key...................................... 7-6
End Setup
scanning to exit Setup mode................................... 1-2
ENTER key
eliminiting for Arrow Keys ..................................1-10
Entering a Security Code on an RF Terminal .............. 1-9
EPROM changes ....................................................... D-1
Eprom version identification...................................... 1-7
Eprom versions
Australia/New Zealand........................................... 1-6
Korean .................................................................... 1-7
US/Canada/Mexico ................................................1-6
Error messages
Base Reinitialized................................................... 8-3
voice messages ....................................................... 7-5
Establishing communication with a Relay................. 4-5
European date format ...............................................1-23
European frequencies ................................................. 1-7
Evaluating your areas range ....................................... 3-5
examples
command statements ..............................................6-4
valid commands from host to terminal................... 6-2
Exiting One-Way mode.............................................. 3-5
Expanding UPC-E bar codes.................................... 1-16
Extension cables on base station.................................. 1-3
Extra characters at beginning or end of data ......................8-7
F
F1 as "escape" key...................................................... 1-9
F1 to exit modes ......................................................... 1-9
F2 key
to turn on Backlight Display ................................ 1-11
F34 DB25 Null Modem Cable Pin-outs.................... C-1
F36 DB9 Straight Cable Pin-outs.............................. C-1
factors to consider before you begin
programming ..........................................................5-1