Terminal Setup
Configuring the Terminal for Download
The terminal is prepared for the addition of Twin Client by booting to command mode, selecting the program loader on the terminal, erasing the EEPROM, and setting the serial port parameters as described in this section. This simple procedure is described in the following sections, and requires only a few minutes to complete.
Connecting the Cradle
The terminal download requires a serial connection between the terminal and the PC through a cradle. In preparation for this download perform the following:
•Connect the selected serial port on the PC to the cradle with a null modem cable.
•Verify that the cradle is powered on.
Command Mode Safe Boot
On the portable terminal, power the terminal OFF, then boot the terminal using the key sequence shown in the following table.
Command Mode Boot Sequences | ||
| Following Power OFF | |
Terminal Model & Keypad |
| Key Sequence |
| Hold SF and 1 keys. | |
| Press and release PW. | |
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Downloading EX3 Files
The EX3 files can be downloaded using the cradle or from the terminal. The download requires approximately 2 minutes to complete.
Downloading from the Cradle
Command boot the terminal.
The terminal will boot to System Menu.
SYSTEM MENU
1:EXECUTE PROGRAM
2:DOWNLOAD
3:UPLOAD
4:SET SYSTEM
5:TEST
6:VERSION
7:FTP
8:RF
From the System Menu cursor down or press 4: Set System and press Enter.
Supported Equipment Manual • March, 2006 |
