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Programming the PT2000 and TopGun

Overview

PT2000 and TopGun recognize the following commands at all times:

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Sets the portable to alpha mode

Sets the portable to normal mode

Has the same effect as the <Clear> key

Has the same effect as the <BKSP> (backspace) key

Prepares the portable to accept a program

Sounds a low beep on the portable

Sounds a high beep on the portable

Clears all memory and resets the portable

Retrieves data if the application program stops execution and gives the PROGRAM FAILED message. Connect the portable to the PC and start the communications program, then scan this bar code. The data will transmit, one file at a time.

Enter these commands with bar codes or through the PC’s serial port. With PSC Program Generator (PPG), it is possible to embed these codes in a PPG program. For information about using PPG to program the portable, refer to the PSC Program Generator User Manual.

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Contents

3RUWDEOHDWD7HUPLQDOV 37Œ7RS*XQŒ8VHU¶V*XLGH Disclaimer PSC Inc959 Terry Street Eugene, Oregon Telephone 541 Fax CONTENTS PrefaceChapter User’s Guide Chapter 3 Using the PT2000 and TopGun with PALPRO Chapter 4 Programming the PT2000 and TopGunContents PT2000 & TopGun Appendix F Transferring Data With PSC UtilitiesProgramming Parameters Full Keyboard Support Appendix K Programming Bar Codes AppendixAppendix J Preface About this Guide PREFACE CONTENTS Style Conventions Document ConventionsKeys and Keystroke Conventions PT2000TM & TopGunTM Radio Frequency Interference PSC Solutions Group Technical SupportPSC Website Technical Support Reseller Technical Support Introduction & Quick Start Guide CHAPTER CONTENTSOverview Getting Started Quickly Overview before using the portablesettings in the portable Themanual contains the following sections one type of battery with another in the portable cables or make custom onesRefer to the Index to find specific topics in this user’s guide Overview Getting Started Quickly 9. Then select F3 from the PALPRO Options menu. Refer to Page About the PT2000 and TopGun C HAPTER C ONTENTS The PT2000 PAL or PPG TopGunNote Please contact a PSC dealer for more information about Figure 2-1 The TopGun Module The KeypadFor complete information about the TopGun module, refer to Function keys Action Data keys Action keys Data KeysThe Keypad Figure 2-2 The PT2000 and TopGun keypads Function Keys Action Keys The Display Screen The Virtual Display F1=NEXT F2=PRE REC#12 OFF3=REV F4=EXIT REC#13 OF PT2000 Vers. 4.0 128k The BeeperDisplaying Information about the Portable The Auto-Off Feature The PT Dock Using the PT2000 and TopGun with PALPRO Getting StartedCollecting Data Reviewing the Collected Data Bar Code Scanner Magnetic Stripe Reader Getting StartedAttaching an Input Device to the PT2000 Setting the Time and Date Turning On the PortableCurrent Date 02/01/02 Enter New Date Current Time 091732 Enter New Time Setting a Password ENTER CURRENT OR NEW PASSWORDF-KEY=SET TIME PSC PALPRO 081804¤ 03/01/98 F-KEY=CONTINUE Collecting Data Using the Portable as a Keyboard WedgeInstalling the Keyboard Wedge Using the Keyboard Wedge PALPRO OPTIONS F2=SELECT PROG F3=WEDGE F4=PASSWORD¤AT or PS/2 models keyboard IBM 3151 terminal *$+$-D2C015EE Using PALPRO PT2000 WEDGEF5=EXIT Selecting a PALPRO Application F1=ASSET MGMT F2=INV MGMT F3=ITEM TRACKING F4=EXIT¤ CHANGE PROMPTS? F3=YES F4=NO¤Figure 3-10 Selecting a PALPRO application Figure 3-11 Changing Prompts Menu ENTER PROMPT BUILDING ID ¤ Changing Program Titles and PromptsENTER APPL TITLE FIXED ASSETS¤ Switching to Another ENTER PASSWORDENTER PROMPT ASSET NO.¤ ASSET MGMT¤ F2=COLLECT F3=FILE OPTIONS F5=EXIT To use ASSETPRO, complete the following steps ASSET MGMT¤ F2=COLLECT F3=FILE OPTIONS F4=EXITLOCATION ID ITEM ID WH3E F3=REV F4=EXITWH3E,004322 F3=REV F4=EXIT 7. Press the F4 key to return to the first prompt Using INVPRO USE 2 PROMPTS? F3=YES F4=NO¤ Using One Prompt Using Two Prompts QUANTITY Using TRACKPRO F1=CHECK IN F2=CHECK OUT F4=EXIT¤ ADD DATE/TIME STAMP? F3=YES F4=NO¤ITEM TRACKING¤ F2=COLLECT F3=FILE OPTIONS F5=EXIT IN MAIN,P203 F3=REV F4=EXIT IN F3=REV F4=EXITIN MAIN F3=REV F4=EXIT DESCRIPT 00-629-02 F-KEY=CONTINUE F1=DESCRIPT F2=WEDGE F4=EXITF1=COLLECT F2=RECEIVE LISTS F3=FILE OPTIONS F4=EXIT DESCRIPT 081732 05/01/02 RECEIVE LISTS F2=RECEIVE ITEM F3=RECEIVE DESC F4=EXIT FILE NOT EMPTY F2=ERASE F3=APPEND F4=EXITERASE F2=PICKLIST F3=COLLECT F4=EXIT Using DESCRIPT CONNECT FOR REC ITEM LIST F3=CONTINUE F4=EXITRESULTS RECORDS=16 F4=CONTINUE Note To set a new date or time, see page ITEM ID 00-693-00 F3=REV F4=EXIT 3. From the application menu, select F1 QUANTITY BCBASICS MANUAL F3=REV F4=EXIT ENTER DESCRIPT Using the Modem Feature Note For information about using the application, see pageINVMODEM INV W/MODEM F2=COLLECT F3=FILE OPTIONS F4=EXIT SEND FILE* F2=SERIAL F3=MODEM F4=EXIT SELECT BAUD RATE F2=2400,N,8,1 F3=9600,N,8,1 F4=EXITNUMBER TO DIAL F4=EXIT FILE OPTIONS* F2=SEND FILE F3=ERASE FILE F4=EXIT TIMESTMP F3=UPLD F4=EXITUPLOAD COMPLETE F4=EXIT TIMESTMP key F1=TIME STAMP F2=WEDGE F3=SET TIME F4=EXIT TIME STAMP F2=COLLECT F3=FILE OPTIONS F4=EXIT CURRENT DATE 05/01/02 ENTER NEW DATE Date and Time SettingF1=TIMESTMP F2=WEDGE F3=SET TIME F4=EXIT Reviewing the Collected Data CURRENT TIME ENTER NEW TIME If the record includes a quantity, the quantity is given after a Serial Configuration Uploading Data to the Host PC INV MGMT¤ F2=COLLECT F3=FILE OPTIONS F5=EXIT Keyboard Wedge Configuration SEND FILE* F2=SERIAL F3=WEDGE F4=EXIT¤ Removing Collected Data from Memory FILE OPTIONS* F2=SEND FILE F3=ERASE FILE F4=EXIT¤Figure 3-74 File Options Menu Figure 3-75 Send File Menu Turning Off the Portable ERASE FILE F3=ERASE F4=EXIT¤ Resetting the Portable Care and Cleaning Caution Do not use any abrasive cleaners on the display screenCaution Do not immerse the portable in liquid Care and CleaningPage Programming the PT2000 and TopGun CHAPTER CONTENTS Programming the PT2000 and TopGun +* */-* *--* *-+* */.* *.-* *.+* *+ $$PT2000 and TopGun recognize the following commands at all times Using Programming Utilities PERCPROG 5. From the PSC Portable Programmer menu, select File Open 4. Select the desired serial port. Then select OKThe Program File window will open refer to Figure Using Programming Utilities Figure 4-3 The Program File window progresses PDPROG D0 D1 D2 Using Predefined Defaults$+$-D0EE* *$+$-D1EE* *$+$-D2EE Guidelines for Creating Programming Bar Codes Using Bar Codes$+$-0010235EE $+$-001* *0235EE Using Multiple Bar Codes$+$ EE 3B-3E General Programming ParametersTable 4-1 Selected Programming Parameters Setting the Hour Format, Time, and Date $+$-D80EE* *$+$-D81EE* *%-* *% $+$-D90EE* *$+$-D91EE12-Hour Format 24-Hour Format Time Date U.S. Format International Format Serial Parameters Xmodem Protocol Serial Parameters XModem *$+$-CA02EEprotocol Code 39 and ASCII Equivalents for Serial Characters Table 4-3 Code 39 and ASCII Equivalents for Serial CharactersCharacter Code Transferring Data With PSC Utilities C HAPTER C ONTENTS PTFER Windows application. Refer to page Using Portable File Transfer Program PTFER Installing & Setting up PTFER $+$-C8EE Uploading a File Note If no success message appears, select a different port Note Refer to the information about the DESCRIPT application on Page Changing SettingsDownloading a File 2. To use a different COM port, select it in the Port options group Setting Command Line Options ptferfilename-/PnBnDnaction The port, baud rate, timeout, and action parameters are optional. If using one or more parameters, precede them with a hyphen - or a slash /. Enter parameters either before or after the file name Using PDTFER Note Files must be transferred to or from the current DOS directory Using MACTFER Note Copy received data to other applications using the EditCopy command $+$-C8EE PT2000 & TopGun Using UPDTFER h displays help on program usage and options Programming Parameters A PPENDIX C ONTENTS Note For information about programming, refer to Chapter Table A-1 Predefined Defaults Table A-2 Save-and-Exit SettingsPredefined Defaults tells how the parameter is set when you select predefined default D0, D1, or D2 refer to page Table A-3 General Programming Parameters Enter 1 for On and 0 for Off User’s Guide 10-millisecond units minutesmilliseconds Table A-4 Serial Programming Parameters Valid for CA = 00 onlyPage Full Keyboard Support APPENDIX CONTENTS Note Full ASCII mode for Code 39 must be enabled in the portable Ctrl key on downC Ctrl key off up Table B-1 Common Keyboard Keys Code PT2000 & TopGun Table B-2 IBM or Compatible PC Keyboard Keys Page The TopGun Module Figure C-1 The back of the PT Attaching the TopGun Module to the PT2000The TopGun Module Attaching the TopGun Module to the PT2000 Figure C-2 Attaching the TopGun module 5. Tighten the screws until the metal plate is secure Changing TopGun to a Left-Handed Model Figure C-4 Switching the Direction of theTopGun Module1. Remove the two screws from the top of the TopGun module Changing TopGun to a Left-Handed Model 4. Replace the top of the module 5. Insert and tighten the two screws. Do not over tighten them Laser Specifications and Labeling Laser Specifications and LabelingFigure C-5 Product labeling for the TopGun module Eugene, OR MarchPage Attaching the Dock Adapter to the Portable The PT DockC HAPTER C ONTENTS Setting Up the Dock About the PT DockAttaching the Dock Adapter to the Portable Caution Be careful not to overtighten the screws Setting Up the Dock Figure D-1 The PT2000, PT Dock, and adapterFigure D-2 Attaching the adapter Base of PT2000 or TopGun with keypad side up Configuration Keyboard Wedge ConfigurationCaution Do not attempt to connect a PT Dock to a PC using an Attaching the PT Dock to a Computer Power input jack Cable input jack About the Power Adapter The PT Dock Figure D-4 Sample PSC Keyboard wedge Recharging the Portable’s Batteries Using the PT DockMaintenance Page Batteries Alkaline Batteries ON K40 NiCd Battery Pack NiCd Battery Pack 00-862-00 NiCd BATTERIES Using another adapter can damage the unit Recharging the NiCd Battery PackCaution Use only a power adapter supplied by a PSC dealer Lithium Backup Battery Storing the NiCd Battery Pack Low Battery Indication NiCd Battery Pack or Alkaline BatteriesBackup Battery PLEASE WAIT CHARGING BACKUP BATTERY Use the PT Dock to recharge the lithium backup battery in the portable. The battery will be recharged while the READY light is on. Make sure the switch in the portable’s battery compartment is in the correct position for the type of batteries being used Connector Configurations Bar Code & Magnetic Stripe Reader Connector Connector ConfigurationsFigure F-1 Bar Code & Magnetic Stripe Reader Pinouts Table F-1 Bar Code & Magnetic Stripe Reader Pinouts Interface Cable Connector Interface Cable ConnectorFigure F-2 Interface Cable Connector Pinouts Table F-2 Interface Cable Connector Pinouts PT Dock Figure F-3 PT Dock PinoutsTable F-3 PT Dock Pinouts Pin #13 Pin #25 Programming Bar Codes Predefined Defaults Serial defaultsOn *$+$-001EE* Off *$+$-000EE 00 *$+$-0100EE 10 *$+$-0110EE 20 *$+$-0120EE 30 *$+$-0130EE On *$+$-031EE On *$+$-041EEOn *$+$-051EE On *$+$-061EE On *$+$-071EE* Off *$+$-070EE On *$+$-081EE* Off *$+$-080EE2 *$+$-0902EE 6 *$+$-0906EE 10 *$+$-0910EE 20 *$+$-0920EE $+$-0930EE* *$+$-0940EE* *$+$-0950EE* *$+$-0960EE 10 *$+$-0A10EE 20 *$+$-0A20EE 30 *$+$-0A30EE 2 *$+$-09020A02EE 4 *$+$-09040A04EE 6 *$+$-09060A06EE8 *$+$-09080A08EE 10 *$+$-09100A10EE $+$-0A40EE* *$+$-0A50EE* *$+$-0A60EE On *$+$-0B1EE* Off On *$+$-0C1EE* OffOn *$+$-0D1EE* Off On *$+$-201EE* Off *$+$-200EE On *$+$-231EE $+$-230EE04 *$+$-2104EE 10 *$+$-2110EE 20 *$+$-2120EE 30 *$+$-2130EE 10 *$+$-2210EE 20 *$+$-2220EE 30 *$+$-2230EE On *$+$-241EE* Off *$+$-240EE On *$+$-2C1EE* Off *$+$-2C0EE2 *$+$-2D02EE 10 *$+$-2D10EE 20 *$+$-2D20EE $+$-2D30EE* *$+$-2D40EE* *$+$-2D50EE 2 *$+$-2E02EE 10 *$+$-2E10EE 20 *$+$-2E20EE On *$+$-301EE* Off *$+$-300EEOn *$+$-311EE* Off On *$+$-321EE* Off On *$+$-331EE* Off *$+$-330EE On *$+$-341EEOn *$+$-351EE On *$+$-361EE On *$+$-391EE* Off On *$+$-3A1EE* OffOn *$+$-3B1EE* Off On *$+$-3F1EE* Off On *$+$-3C1EE* Off On *$+$-3D1EE* OffOn *$+$-3E1EE* Off On *$+$-401EE* Off *$+$-400EE 10 *$+$-4110EE 20 *$+$-4120EE 30 *$+$-4130EE On *$+$-431EE$+$-430EE 2 *$+$-4102EE On *$+$-B01EE Off *$+$-B200EE10 *$+$-B210EE $+$-B00EE On *$+$-B51EE* Off Low *$+$-B800EE* MediumMedium *$+$-B802EE* High $+$-B50EE Low *$+$-BD01EE* High Medium *$+$-BD04EE On *$+$-DD1EE* Off$+$-BD07EE $+$-DD0EE $+$-BC08EE* *$+$-BC09EE* *$+$-BC00EE $+$-D81EE $+$-D91EE 300 *$+$-C100EE 600 *$+$-C101EE$+$-C015EE $+$-C011EE 7 *$+$-C207EE None *$+$-C300EE* Even Odd *$+$-C303EE1 *$+$-C401EE On *$+$-C51EE* Off 0 *$+$-CD00EE 10 *$+$-CD10EE 25 *$+$-CD25EE $+$-C602EE$+$-CA02EE* *$+$-CA01EE $+$-CD50EE* *$+$-CD75EE* *$+$-CD99EE NonePage INDEX Index collecting reviewing PT2000 & TopGun see programming parameters keyboard wedge configuration serial configurationdefault communications settings see also file transfer, utilities for predefined defaults see ASSETPRO updtfer 5-72, 5-83 to 4-66 , A4-66, A DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY PSC Inc. hereby declares that the equipment specified below Asia Pacific ItalyAustralia Japan

PSC manual +* /- -- -+ /. .- .+ *+ $$, Overview, PT2000 & TopGun

Models: TopGun PT2000

Programming the PT2000 and TopGun

PT2000 and TopGun recognize the following commands at all times:

/+ /- -- -+ /. .- .+ +.

Programming the PT2000 and TopGun

PT2000 and TopGun recognize the following commands at all times:

*/+* */-* *--* *-+* */.* *.-* *.+* *+.*

/+ /- -- -+ /. .- .+ +.