IBM user manual Trakker Antares 243X Hand-Held Terminal User’s Manual

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keys (continued) Scan button, 1-21 side scan buttons, 1-21 special keys, finding, 1-12

L

languages, international keypads, 1-15 laser scanner, See scanner

LED, See Good Read LED lock up

application, troubleshooting, 4-18 terminal, troubleshooting, 4-6

network (continued)

RF

TCP/IP direct connect, illustrated, 3-4 UDP Plus, illustrated, 3-4

serial, illustrated, 3-3

TCP/IP direct connect, illustrated, 3-4, 3-6 UDP Plus, illustrated, 3-4, 3-5, 3-7

Network Connect status icon described, 1-18 troubleshooting, 4-11, 4-12

Network Transmit status icon, described, 1-19 notes, defined, viii

M

Malloc/free dynamic memory pool, 2-12 managing battery power, 1-11 manual

audience and purpose, described, viii bar code conventions, xi command conventions, xii

keypad conventions, x

software screens and messages conventions, xi summary of each chapter, ix

terminology, defined, ix

Master Polling protocol, described, 3-10 memory

described, 1-25

flash, saving configuration changes, 2-10 RAM, saving configuration changes, 2-10 specifications, A-4

Menu System, See TRAKKER Antares 2400 Menu System menus

Configuration Menu, defined, 2-4 Diagnostics Menu, defined, 2-4 selecting, 2-6

System Menu, defined, 2-5

TRAKKER Antares 2400 Menu System, selecting, 2-6 messages, conventions defined, xi

Model 200 Controller described, ix See also DCS 30X

models, described, 1-3

Modifier Key status icon, described, 1-19 modifier keys, using, 1-14

N

NET port, 1-21 network

communications

serial protocols, described, 3-8 troubleshooting, 4-11, 4-14

equipment required, 3-11

O

online help, accessing, 2-6 OpenAir radio

access points, configuring, 3-13 specifications, A-5

operating the terminal humidity range, A-4 temperature range, A-4 troubleshooting, 4-4 to 4-6

orange keys, using, 1-13

P

pin assignments COM1, A-6

input device connector

serial connector module, A-7 standard connector module, A-7

Point-to-Point protocol, described, 3-10 Polling Mode D protocol, described, 3-10 Portuguese

accent marks, entering, 1-15 keypad, described, 1-11

POST failed

error message, 4-4 status beeps, 1-20

success, status beeps, 1-20

postamble, ASCII control characters, entering, 2-8 power management

Battery status icon, 1-18 guidelines for, 1-11

power supply, terminal accessory, described, 1-6 preamble, ASCII control characters, entering, 2-8 Preamble/Postamble screen, using, 2-8 problems, finding and solving, 4-3

protocol

Binary, described, 3-8 communications, described, 3-8 Configurable, described, 3-9 list of, A-5

Master Polling, described, 3-10

I-6

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Contents 243X Hand-Held Terminal Page Contents Configuring the Terminal With the Clone Application How to Configure the TerminalConfiguring the Terminal With the Menu System Configuring Drives and Memory on the TerminalBooting the Terminal Contents Using RF Communications on the TerminalHow to Use This Chapter Troubleshooting a Locked Up ApplicationPage Warranty Information Safety Summary Before You BeginVii About This Manual Trakker Antares 243X Hand-Held Terminal User’s ManualViii Chapter Summary Term DescriptionConvention How to Interpret the Convention Conventions for Input From a Keypad or KeyboardConventions for Bar Codes Convention Description XiiLearning About the Terminal Page What Are the Trakker Antares 243X Terminals? Learning About the 243X’s Features CGA-compatible screenOptions for the Terminals Accessories for the Terminals Unpacking the Terminal Using the Terminal’s Battery Pack Determining When the Battery Pack Is LowTo charge the battery pack Charging the Battery PackInstalling the Battery Pack To install the battery pack243XU005.eps Ways to Save Battery Power Using the KeypadManaging Battery Power SituationFinding the Special Keys Using the Suspend/Resume Key Typing the Characters Printed on the KeypadColor on Overlay To Type the Character Using the Modifier Keys Capitalizing All CharactersUsing the International Keypads Using the TE 2000 Keypads Using the Screen To turn the backlight on and offTo change the display contrast Learning About the Status Icons Protocol Status Icon Off Status Icon BlinksLearning About the Audio Signals Using the Terminal’s Serial Port Beep Sequence SituationPort COM Port Designation for Applications Using the Terminal’s Scanner To scan a bar code label with the scannerNancy Learning About the Connector Modules 243X has two different connector module optionsConnecting to a Serial Device or Network Connecting an Input DeviceScanning Options Defining the Terminal’s Drives Using the Terminal for the First Time To use the 243X for the first timeLearning About the Terminal Page Configuring the Terminal Page How to Configure the Terminal About the ConfigurationsConfiguring the Terminal With the Menu System To access the Rakker Antares 2400 Menu SystemMain Menu Configuration Menu Trakker Antares 2400 Menu System at a GlanceTo access a help screen Accessing Online HelpSelecting Menus and Commands Filling In FieldsReader Command Menu Marking Check BoxesEntering Ascii Control Characters To enter Ascii characters for a preamble or postambleExiting Screens and Saving Changes CharactersTask Exiting the Menu System Configuring the Terminal With the Clone Application Configuring Drives and Memory on the Terminal Configuring the RAM DriveTo clone configuration parameters and applications Configuring Flash Memory Page Operating the Terminal in a Network Page 243X in a Wired Network How the Terminals Fit Into Your NetworkTCP/IP 2435s in Multiple Subnetworks UDP Plus 2435s in Multiple Subnetworks TCP/IP Using Serial Communications on the Terminal 2435s Communicating Across Subnetworks UDP PlusChoosing a Communications Protocol Binary ProtocolConfigurable Protocol Master Polling Protocol Using RF Communications on the Terminal Planning the Network ConnectionConfiguring the DCS Configuring the Access PointsOpenAir Radio About the Network Parameters Monitoring Network CommunicationsTroubleshooting and Maintaining the Terminal Page How to Use This Chapter Problem See This Section to Find a SolutionProblems While Operating the Terminal ProblemSolution Problems While Operating the Terminal $+DC3Problems While Configuring the Terminal Problems While Configuring the Terminal Problem PG command failed Configuration was not updated Problem Problems Communicating With RF Network Devices Problem Problems While Running Applications Problems Transmitting Data Through the Serial Port Problems Transmitting Data Through the DCSProblem Solution Problems Scanning Bar Code Labels Solution Booting the Terminal Booting the Terminal on ResumeTroubleshooting a Locked Up Application Using the Boot MenuResetting the Terminal To reset the terminalCleaning the Scanner Window and Terminal Screen To clean the scanner window and terminal screenSpecifications Page Power Specifications Physical and Environmental SpecificationsTerminal Dimensions Electrical SpecificationsKeypad Options Temperature and Environmental SpecificationsScreen Application OptionsOpenAir Radio Specifications Specifications802.11b Radio Specifications Wired Data CommunicationsPin Assignments Pin Assignments for COM1Input Devices and Cables Pin Assignments for the Input Device Connectors Specifications aPage Index Page CSymbols and Numbers IndexTrakker Antares 243X Hand-Held Terminal User’s Manual Click, audio signals, 1-20 conventions, defined Trakker Antares 243X Hand-Held Terminal User’s Manual Index Trakker Antares 243X Hand-Held Terminal User’s Manual Terminal Emulation Programmer’s Guide

243X specifications

The IBM 243X is part of IBM's OBS (Office of Business Solutions) series, widely recognized for its robust performance and innovative technologies designed for enterprise-level data processing and management. This series is well-suited for organizations demanding reliability, scalability, and efficiency in their operations.

One of the standout features of the IBM 243X is its powerful processing capability. It is equipped with advanced multi-core processors that enable it to handle multiple tasks simultaneously, making it ideal for data-intensive applications such as data analysis, transaction processing, and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems. The architecture of the IBM 243X ensures optimized performance with minimal latency, ensuring that businesses can operate seamlessly even during peak loads.

In terms of memory and storage, the IBM 243X supports a vast amount of RAM and offers flexible storage options. This allows organizations to customize their configurations based on their specific needs. The device can handle large databases and supports fast access speeds, which is vital for real-time data processing. Additionally, IBM’s proprietary storage technologies ensure data integrity and quick retrieval, contributing to overall operational efficiency.

Safety and security are paramount in today’s digital landscape, and the IBM 243X incorporates several advanced security features. With built-in data encryption, secure boot processes, and compliance with international security standards, the IBM 243X safeguards sensitive business information against unauthorized access and potential cyber threats.

Customization and scalability are also key characteristics of the IBM 243X. Organizations can easily scale their infrastructure up or down based on evolving needs. The modular design allows for added components, which can be integrated without disrupting existing operations, ensuring maximum uptime and productivity.

Furthermore, the IBM 243X leverages cloud integration, enabling businesses to seamlessly connect with various cloud services for backup, disaster recovery, and collaborative work environments. This flexibility positions the IBM 243X as a future-proof investment, offering organizations the ability to adapt to changing technological landscapes.

In summary, the IBM 243X stands out with its robust processing capabilities, extensive memory and storage options, advanced security features, and flexibility for customization and scalability. These characteristics make it an invaluable tool for businesses seeking efficiency, reliability, and performance in their operations.
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