IBM 243X user manual Contents

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Contents

Contents

Before You Begin vii

Warranty Information vii

Safety Summary vii

Warnings, Cautions, and Notes viii

About This Manual viii

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Learning About the Terminal

 

What Are the Trakker Antares 243X Terminals? 1-3

 

 

Learning About the 243X’s Features 1-4

 

 

 

Options for the Terminals 1-5

 

 

 

Accessories for the Terminals

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Unpacking the Terminal 1-7

 

 

 

Using the Terminal’s Battery Pack

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Determining When the Battery Pack Is Low 1-8

Charging the Battery Pack 1-9

Installing the Battery Pack 1-9

Managing Battery Power 1-11

Using the Keypad 1-11

Finding the Special Keys 1-12

Typing the Characters Printed on the Keypad 1-13

Using the Suspend/Resume Key 1-13

Using the Modifier Keys 1-14

Capitalizing All Characters 1-14

Using the International Keypads 1-15

Using the TE 2000 Keypads 1-16

Using the Screen 1-17

Learning About the Status Icons 1-18

Learning About the Audio Signals 1-19

Using the Terminal’s Serial Port 1-20

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Contents 243X Hand-Held Terminal Page Contents Configuring Drives and Memory on the Terminal How to Configure the TerminalConfiguring the Terminal With the Menu System Configuring the Terminal With the Clone ApplicationTroubleshooting a Locked Up Application Contents Using RF Communications on the TerminalHow to Use This Chapter Booting the TerminalPage Warranty Information Safety Summary Before You BeginVii About This Manual Trakker Antares 243X Hand-Held Terminal User’s ManualViii Term Description Chapter SummaryConventions for Input From a Keypad or Keyboard Convention How to Interpret the ConventionConventions for Bar Codes Xii Convention DescriptionLearning About the Terminal Page What Are the Trakker Antares 243X Terminals? CGA-compatible screen Learning About the 243X’s FeaturesOptions for the Terminals Accessories for the Terminals Unpacking the Terminal Determining When the Battery Pack Is Low Using the Terminal’s Battery PackTo install the battery pack Charging the Battery PackInstalling the Battery Pack To charge the battery pack243XU005.eps Situation Using the KeypadManaging Battery Power Ways to Save Battery PowerFinding the Special Keys Using the Suspend/Resume Key Typing the Characters Printed on the KeypadColor on Overlay To Type the Character Capitalizing All Characters Using the Modifier KeysUsing the International Keypads Using the TE 2000 Keypads Using the Screen To turn the backlight on and offTo change the display contrast Protocol Status Icon Off Status Icon Blinks Learning About the Status IconsLearning About the Audio Signals Using the Terminal’s Serial Port Beep Sequence SituationPort COM Port Designation for Applications To scan a bar code label with the scanner Using the Terminal’s ScannerNancy 243X has two different connector module options Learning About the Connector ModulesConnecting to a Serial Device or Network Connecting an Input DeviceScanning Options Defining the Terminal’s Drives To use the 243X for the first time Using the Terminal for the First TimeLearning About the Terminal Page Configuring the Terminal Page About the Configurations How to Configure the TerminalTo access the Rakker Antares 2400 Menu System Configuring the Terminal With the Menu SystemTrakker Antares 2400 Menu System at a Glance Main Menu Configuration MenuFilling In Fields Accessing Online HelpSelecting Menus and Commands To access a help screenMarking Check Boxes Reader Command MenuTo enter Ascii characters for a preamble or postamble Entering Ascii Control CharactersExiting 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 How the Terminals Fit Into Your Network 243X in a Wired NetworkTCP/IP 2435s in Multiple Subnetworks UDP Plus 2435s in Multiple Subnetworks TCP/IP 2435s Communicating Across Subnetworks UDP Plus Using Serial Communications on the TerminalBinary Protocol Choosing a Communications ProtocolConfigurable Protocol Master Polling Protocol Planning the Network Connection Using RF Communications on the TerminalConfiguring the Access Points Configuring the DCSOpenAir Radio Monitoring Network Communications About the Network ParametersTroubleshooting and Maintaining the Terminal Page Problem See This Section to Find a Solution How to Use This ChapterProblems While Operating the Terminal ProblemSolution $+DC3 Problems While Operating the TerminalProblems 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 on Resume Booting the TerminalUsing the Boot Menu Troubleshooting a Locked Up ApplicationTo reset the terminal Resetting the TerminalTo clean the scanner window and terminal screen Cleaning the Scanner Window and Terminal ScreenSpecifications Page Electrical Specifications Physical and Environmental SpecificationsTerminal Dimensions Power SpecificationsApplication Options Temperature and Environmental SpecificationsScreen Keypad OptionsWired Data Communications Specifications802.11b Radio Specifications OpenAir Radio SpecificationsPin Assignments Pin Assignments for COM1Input Devices and Cables Specifications a Pin Assignments for the Input Device ConnectorsPage Index Page Index CSymbols and NumbersTrakker 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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