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Sending and Receiving Data

The Dolphin 7200 RS-232 terminal can be connected to a host computer to send and receive data via the micro-DB9 RS-232 port using the YX.EXE Utility or the Dolphin File Transfer Program.

1.Insert a battery pack into the battery well of the terminal.

2.Insert the micro-DB-9 RS-232 connector to the Dolphin communication (only) cable into the micro-DB-9 port on the back of the Dolphin 7200 RS-232 terminal.

3.Connect the DB-9 connector to your PC's serial port.

4.Run the YX.EXE utility or the Dolphin File Transfer Program.

For more on sending and receiving data using YX.EXE and the Dolphin File Transfer Program, see the section on Transferring Files to or From Dolphin in Chapter 9.

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Contents User’s Guide Disclaimer TrademarksTable of Contents Dolphin 7200 RS-232 Troubleshooting Compact HomeBase Appendix a Technical Specifications Appendix F Declarations of Conformity Introduction FeaturesMultiple Configurations ErgonomicsSafety Required Safety LabelsStatement of Agency Compliance Cdrh Laser Safety Statement 7200 BatchEN 60825-1 Laser Safety Statement FCC Class a Compliance Statement Canadian NoticeParameter Specification Regulatory and Safety Agency ApprovalsCare and Cleaning of the Dolphin BatteriesGetting Started Accessories for the DolphinDolphin HomeBase Power Adapter Dolphin MultiCharger About the DolphinConnects the Dolphin HomeBase to your desktop PC Dolphin 7200 RS-232 Terminal Dolphin 7200 ModelsDolphin 7200 Batch Terminal Dolphin 7200 2D TerminalBar Code Symbologies Supported Using Dolphin for the First TimeInserting the Battery Pack Removing the Battery PackTurning the Dolphin On To Set the Date on a Numeric Terminal Turning the Dolphin OffTo Set the Date on an Alphanumeric Terminal To Set the TimeDolphin 7200 Basics System FeaturesFront Panel Features CPUUsing the Alphanumeric Keypad Variety of functionsESC Shift + Bksp SPC Shift + UCLR Shift + a Using the Numeric Keypad Key Combinations for Functions and Special Characters Display SymbolsBattery Charging Symbol Entering Alpha and Special CharactersBack Panel Features Keyboard ModeIcon Indicates Which means that … Battery Charging Contacts Battery WellReset Switch Laser EngineInternal NiMH Backup Battery NiMH Battery PackMaintaining the Dolphins Batteries Servicing the Battery Pack Resetting the Dolphin Terminal Dolphin 7200 RS-232 Charging the Battery Through the RS-232 PortPin # Signal Description Direction About Dolphin 7200 RS-232Sending and Receiving Data Supported Symbologies Dolphin 7200 2D Mobile ComputerAbout the Dolphin 7200 2D Mobile Computer Linear bar code 2D Matrix symbol Reading BarcodesLighting Conditions Re-Installing the Dolphin 7200 Demo ApplicationsCapturing Images Dolphin 7200 2D Demo SoftwareDolphin Demo Main Screen F1 Decoding DemoTo scan a bar code F2 Imaging Demo F3 I.Q. Imaging DemoTo Take an Image Tracking Number 231498324 Address To use the demoDirectory Contents InstallationDefault Installation Directories Dolphin OS and System Development SoftwareHelp File, Document and Utility Icons Icon Tapping this icon, …BURN.EXE Dolphin UtilitiesBMP2LCD.EXE DCOMM2.EXE Dolphin File Transfer UtilityDWIZARD.EXE Dolphin Upgrade Wizard HBCFG.EXE HomeBase Configuration UtilitySTL.EXE YX.EXEExamples ZZZ.EXE ROM ImageUtility Description Dolphin Application Development Compiling Applications for the DolphinSample Applications Building the Samples Compiling the Sample ProgramsTo Add dolphinx.lib to an Applications Project Sending a File From Dolphin to Your PC Transferring Files to or from the Dolphin TerminalSending a File to the Dolphin Sending Files at a Higher RateUsing the Dolphin File Transfer Program and YX in Menu Mode Sending Files to the DolphinUpgrading the Dolphin ROM Image Dolphin ROM Image and BootloaderDolphin EVS Engine EVS engine consists of three basic partsUpgrading the Dolphin Bootloader To Load or Reload Dolphins Boot LoaderIf You Have This Problem/Symptom Try This TroubleshootingTroubleshooting the Dolphin Terminal and HomeBase Dolphin Terminal and HomeBaseTroubleshooting with Dolphin 7200-2D Image is not readable … Try ThisHub of the System Battery ManagementDolphin HomeBase IrDA Optical CommunicationsComm Dolphin 7200 HomeBase Parts and FunctionsFront Panel OFFBack Panel Solid green LEDSide Panels Main Communications PortMulti-HomeBase Port Charging Batteries in the Dolphin 7200 HomeBase Charging a Dolphin TerminalDeep-Cycling the Battery Charging an Additional NiMH Battery PackCommunications Setting the Configuration Switches Setting up the Dolphin HomeBaseConnecting the Cables IBM AT DB9 IBM XTVersion Number Configuring a Single Dolphin 7200 HomeBaseSetting the Baud Rate Baud Rate SelectionSwitch Setting Function How to Daisy Chain the Dolphin HomeBasesProgramming Commands Creating a Dolphin 7200 HomeBase NetworkAddress Assignment Communicating with the Dolphin Terminal Baud Rate per Value of n Ascii Value of n Selected Baud RateDolphin 7200 User’s Guide Compact HomeBase Dock LED Comm LEDPower Supply Connector Back PanelRS-232 Communications Port Baud Rate Switch Powering the Dolphin TerminalBaud Rate Switches Bottom PanelMounting the Dolphin 7200 Compact HomeBase Charging a Dolphin TerminalDeep-Cycling Batteries Desk MountingWall Mounting Dolphin 7200 User’s Guide Pin Configuration HomeBase /Host Port DCE Setting Up for CommunicationsSetting up the Dolphin Compact HomeBase IBM AT DB9 DTE IBM XT DB25 DTECommunicating with the Dolphin Terminal Dolphin 7200 User’s Guide Connecting The Serial Cable Basic FeaturesSetting Up the Dolphin VehicleBase Dolphin Vehicle BaseSupplying Power to the Dolphin VehicleBase Switch Position Binary Value Baud RateSelecting the Baud Rate Side Panel Features Battery Temperatures Inserting the Dolphin Terminal into the VehicleBaseCharging Batteries in the VehicleBase Making Your Own Cable Cables for the VehicleBaseStandard Serial Cable IBM AT DB9 IBM XT DB25Dolphin 7200 User’s Guide Basic Features Intelligent Battery ChargingDolphin MultiCharger Setting Up the Dolphin MultiCharger Supplying Power to the Dolphin MultiChargerTop Panel Charging Batteries in the Dolphin MultiCharger Servicing the Battery PackInserting the Dolphin Battery Pack GreenTroubleshooting Problem IssueDeclaration of Conformity Dolphin 7200 User’s Guide Product Service and Repair Customer SupportOnline Technical Assistance Online Product Service and Repair AssistanceTechnical Assistance North America/CanadaLimited Warranty Product Standard Factory WarrantyDolphin 7200 User’s Guide Technical Specifications Dolphin 7200 Terminal SpecificationsCPU Temperature Humidity Environmental Specifications OperatingTemperature Storage Rating Bar Code Specifications Standard scanDigital Camera Cmos Camera Batch RS-232 Bar code symbolTypes Image EngineDolphin 7200 User’s Guide Code Bar Code SamplesCode 39 Code 3 UPC-ADolphin 7200 User’s Guide 2D Decoding Demo Diagram Decoding Demo Menu LayoutExample Selecting ALD decoding mode Setup MenuSymbologies 2D Decoding Demo Screen ShotsDecode Mode Decoding OptionsCentering Window EnterALD Window Dolphin 7200 User’s Guide IQ Imaging Test Target Dolphin 7200 User’s Guide Help GS-DOS CommandsInternal Commands Supported by GS-DOS BreakCLS DelayCD Chdir CopyGoto EchoExit MD MkdirRD Rmdir RebootPrompt REMTruename SyncTime TypeSyntax VOL drive Declarations of Conformity Product IdentificationDolphin 7200 User’s Guide Product Identification Test Report Page Hand Held Products, Inc