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Using UPDTFER

Using UPDTFER

Using UPDTFER

Use the UPDTFER program to transfer data between a PT2000 or TopGun and a UNIX workstation. The UPDTFER program transmits and receives data to or from the portable using PSC’s ACK/NAK protocol.

Note: Refer to the PSC website at www.pscnet.com > Support >

Software Updates > PT2000/TopGun to download the UNIX transer file (UNIXUPLD.zip unzips to UPDTFER.exe).

To install the program, use the UNIX tar command to copy the UPDTFER file from the supplied floppy disk or website download to the UNIX workstation’s hard drive.

Use the following command syntax to transfer files with updtfer:

updtfer device filename -options

where

device = the serial port device name, such as /dev/tty1a

filename = the name of the file to transfer

options = one or more transfer options, preceded by a hyphen (-)

Use any of the following options:

ttransmits data in the given file to the portable. The portable should be properly connected to the specified serial port and ready to receive data.

rreceives data from the portable and stores it in the given file. When receiving data from the portable, start UPDTFER before invoking the transfer on the portable.

aappends the given file with data received from the portable.

ddisplays debugging information on the screen during transfer.

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37Œ7RS*XQŒ 8VHU¶V*XLGH3RUWDEOHDWD7HUPLQDOV PSC Inc 959 Terry Street Eugene, Oregon Telephone 541 Fax 541Disclaimer Preface CONTENTSChapter User’s GuideChapter 4 Programming the PT2000 and TopGun Chapter 3 Using the PT2000 and TopGun with PALPROContents PT2000 & TopGunContents Appendix FChapter User’s GuideAppendix J AppendixContents Appendix K Programming Bar CodesPREFACE CONTENTS Preface About this GuideDocument Conventions Style ConventionsKeys and Keystroke Conventions PT2000TM & TopGunTMUser’s Guide Radio Frequency InterferenceTechnical Support PSC Solutions GroupPSC Website Technical Support Reseller Technical SupportCHAPTER CONTENTS Introduction & Quick Start GuideOverview Getting Started Quicklybefore using the portable Overviewsettings in the portable Themanual contains the following sectionscables or make custom ones one type of battery with another in the portableRefer to the Index to find specific topics in this user’s guide User’s GuideGetting Started Quickly User’s Guide 9. Then select F3 from the PALPRO Options menu. Refer toPage C HAPTER C ONTENTS About the PT2000 and TopGunThe PT2000 Note Please contact a PSC dealer for more information about TopGunPAL or PPG User’s GuideFor complete information about the TopGun module, refer to The KeypadPT2000 & TopGun About the PT2000 and TopGunUser’s Guide Data KeysThe Keypad Figure 2-2 The PT2000 and TopGun keypads Function keys Action Data keys Action keysAction Keys Function KeysThe Display Screen The Virtual DisplayUser’s Guide REC#12 OF F1=NEXT F2=PREF3=REV F4=EXIT REC#13 OFDisplaying Information about the Portable The BeeperPT2000 Vers. 4.0 128k User’s GuideThe PT Dock The Auto-Off FeatureGetting Started Using the PT2000 and TopGun with PALPROCollecting Data Reviewing the Collected DataGetting Started Attaching an Input Device to the PT2000Bar Code Scanner Magnetic Stripe Reader Turning On the Portable Setting the Time and DateCurrent Date 02/01/02 Enter New Date Current Time 091732 Enter New TimeENTER CURRENT OR NEW PASSWORD Setting a PasswordF-KEY=SET TIME PSC PALPRO 081804¤ 03/01/98 F-KEY=CONTINUEInstalling the Keyboard Wedge Using the Portable as a Keyboard WedgeCollecting Data User’s GuidePALPRO OPTIONS F2=SELECT PROG F3=WEDGE F4=PASSWORD¤ Using the Keyboard WedgeAT or PS/2 models keyboard IBM 3151 terminal *$+$-D2C015EEPT2000 WEDGE Using PALPROF5=EXIT Selecting a PALPRO ApplicationCHANGE PROMPTS? F3=YES F4=NO¤ F1=ASSET MGMT F2=INV MGMT F3=ITEM TRACKING F4=EXIT¤Using the PT2000 and TopGun with PALPRO PT2000 & TopGunENTER APPL TITLE FIXED ASSETS¤ Changing Program Titles and PromptsENTER PROMPT BUILDING ID ¤ CHANGE PROMPTS? F3=YES F4=NO¤ENTER PASSWORD Switching to AnotherENTER PROMPT ASSET NO.¤ ASSET MGMT¤ F2=COLLECT F3=FILE OPTIONS F5=EXITLOCATION ID ASSET MGMT¤ F2=COLLECT F3=FILE OPTIONS F4=EXITF3=REV F4=EXIT To use ASSETPRO, complete the following stepsWH3E F3=REV F4=EXIT ITEM IDWH3E,004322 F3=REV F4=EXIT ITEM IDUSE 2 PROMPTS? F3=YES F4=NO¤ Using INVPROCHANGE PROMPTS? F3=YES F4=NO¤ User’s GuideITEM ID Using One PromptQUANTITY Using Two PromptsITEM ID F3=REV F4=EXITITEM ID Using TRACKPROITEM TRACKING¤ F2=COLLECT F3=FILE OPTIONS F5=EXIT ADD DATE/TIME STAMP? F3=YES F4=NO¤F1=CHECK IN F2=CHECK OUT F4=EXIT¤ CHANGE PROMPTS? F3=YES F4=NO¤IN MAIN F3=REV F4=EXIT IN F3=REV F4=EXITIN MAIN,P203 F3=REV F4=EXIT LOCATION IDUser’s Guide DESCRIPT00-629-02 F1=DESCRIPT F2=WEDGE F4=EXIT F-KEY=CONTINUEF1=COLLECT F2=RECEIVE LISTS F3=FILE OPTIONS F4=EXIT DESCRIPT 081732 05/01/02FILE NOT EMPTY F2=ERASE F3=APPEND F4=EXIT ERASE F2=PICKLIST F3=COLLECT F4=EXITRECEIVE LISTS F2=RECEIVE ITEM F3=RECEIVE DESC F4=EXIT CONNECT FOR REC ITEM LIST F3=CONTINUE F4=EXIT Using DESCRIPTRESULTS RECORDS=16 F4=CONTINUE Note To set a new date or time, see pageF1=DESCRIPT F2=WEDGE F4=EXIT ITEM ID 00-693-00 F3=REV F4=EXITF1=COLLECT F2=RECEIVE LISTS F3=FILE OPTIONS F4=EXIT 3. From the application menu, select F1QUANTITY BCBASICS MANUAL F3=REV F4=EXIT ENTER DESCRIPTUser’s Guide Note For information about using the application, see page Using the Modem FeatureINVMODEM INV W/MODEM F2=COLLECT F3=FILE OPTIONS F4=EXITSELECT BAUD RATE F2=2400,N,8,1 F3=9600,N,8,1 F4=EXIT SEND FILE* F2=SERIAL F3=MODEM F4=EXITNUMBER TO DIAL F4=EXIT FILE OPTIONS* F2=SEND FILE F3=ERASE FILE F4=EXITF3=UPLD F4=EXIT TIMESTMPUPLOAD COMPLETE F4=EXIT TIMESTMP keyTIME STAMP F2=COLLECT F3=FILE OPTIONS F4=EXIT F1=TIME STAMP F2=WEDGE F3=SET TIME F4=EXITITEM ID 00-693-00 F3=REV F4=EXIT ITEM IDDate and Time Setting F1=TIMESTMP F2=WEDGE F3=SET TIME F4=EXITCURRENT DATE 05/01/02 ENTER NEW DATE CURRENT TIME ENTER NEW TIME Reviewing the Collected DataITEM ID F3=REV F4=EXITIf the record includes a quantity, the quantity is given after a Serial Configuration Uploading Data to the Host PCUser’s Guide INV MGMT¤ F2=COLLECT F3=FILE OPTIONS F5=EXIT SEND FILE* F2=SERIAL F3=WEDGE F4=EXIT¤ Keyboard Wedge ConfigurationASSET MGMT¤ F2=COLLECT F3=FILE OPTIONS F5=EXIT User’s GuideFILE OPTIONS* F2=SEND FILE F3=ERASE FILE F4=EXIT¤ Removing Collected Data from MemoryUsing the PT2000 and TopGun with PALPRO SEND FILE* F2=SERIAL F3=WEDGE F4=EXIT¤Turning Off the Portable ERASE FILE F3=ERASE F4=EXIT¤User’s Guide Resetting the Portable Caution Do not use any abrasive cleaners on the display screen Care and CleaningCaution Do not immerse the portable in liquid Care and CleaningPage CHAPTER CONTENTS Programming the PT2000 and TopGunPT2000 and TopGun recognize the following commands at all times +* */-* *--* *-+* */.* *.-* *.+* *+ $$Overview PT2000 & TopGunUsing Programming Utilities PERCPROGUser’s Guide 4. Select the desired serial port. Then select OK The Program File window will open refer to Figure5. From the PSC Portable Programmer menu, select File Open Using Programming Utilities Figure 4-3 The Program File window progressesUser’s Guide PDPROG $+$-D0EE* *$+$-D1EE* *$+$-D2EE Using Predefined DefaultsD0 D1 D2 User’s GuideUsing Bar Codes $+$-0010235EEGuidelines for Creating Programming Bar Codes $+$ EE Using Multiple Bar Codes$+$-001* *0235EE User’s GuidePT2000 & TopGun General Programming ParametersProgramming the PT2000 and TopGun Table 4-1 Selected Programming Parameters$+$-D80EE* *$+$-D81EE* *%-* *% $+$-D90EE* *$+$-D91EE Setting the Hour Format, Time, and Date12-Hour Format 24-Hour Format Time Date U.S. Format International FormatXmodem Protocol Serial Parametersprotocol XModem *$+$-CA02EEUser’s Guide Serial ParametersPT2000 & TopGun Code 39 and ASCII Equivalents for Serial CharactersProgramming the PT2000 and TopGun Table 4-3 Code 39 and ASCII Equivalents for Serial CharactersC HAPTER C ONTENTS Transferring Data With PSC UtilitiesPTFER Windows application. Refer to page OverviewUsing Portable File Transfer Program PTFER Installing & Setting up PTFERUser’s Guide Uploading a File $+$-C8EEUser’s Guide Note If no success message appears, select a different portChanging Settings Downloading a FileNote Refer to the information about the DESCRIPT application on Page User’s Guide 2. To use a different COM port, select it in the Port options groupptferfilename-/PnBnDnaction Setting Command Line OptionsUser’s Guide 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 nameNote Files must be transferred to or from the current DOS directory Using PDTFERNote Copy received data to other applications using the Edit Using MACTFERCopy command $+$-C8EETransferring Data With PSC Utilities PT2000 & TopGunUser’s Guide Using UPDTFERh displays help on program usage and options A PPENDIX C ONTENTS Programming ParametersOverview Note For information about programming, refer to ChapterTable A-2 Save-and-Exit Settings Table A-1 Predefined DefaultsPredefined Defaults tells how the parameter is set when you select predefined default D0, D1, or D2 refer to pagePT2000 & TopGun Table A-3 General Programming ParametersProgramming Parameters Enter 1 for On and 0 for OffOverview User’s GuideEnter 1 for On and 0 for Off Enter 1 for On and 0 for OffProgramming Parameters PT2000 & TopGunEnter 1 for On and 0 for Off minutesUser’s Guide Table A-4 Serial Programming ParametersOverview Enter 1 for On and 0 for OffPage APPENDIX CONTENTS Full Keyboard SupportNote Full ASCII mode for Code 39 must be enabled in the portable OverviewCtrl key on downC Ctrl key off up User’s Guide Table B-1 Common Keyboard KeysOverview CodeFull Keyboard Support PT2000 & TopGunUser’s Guide Table B-2 IBM or Compatible PC Keyboard KeysOverview CodePage CHAPTER CONTENTS The TopGun ModuleAttaching the TopGun Module to the PT2000 The TopGun ModuleFigure C-1 The back of the PT User’s Guide Attaching the TopGun Module to the PT2000Figure C-2 Attaching the TopGun module 5. Tighten the screws until the metal plate is secure Figure C-4 Switching the Direction of theTopGun Module Changing TopGun to a Left-Handed Model1. Remove the two screws from the top of the TopGun module User’s Guide5. Insert and tighten the two screws. Do not over tighten them 4. Replace the top of the modulePT2000 & TopGun The TopGun ModuleLaser Specifications and Labeling Laser Specifications and LabelingUser’s Guide Figure C-5 Product labeling for the TopGun modulePage C HAPTER C ONTENTS The PT DockAttaching the Dock Adapter to the Portable Recharging the Portable’s BatteriesAbout the PT Dock Setting Up the DockAttaching the Dock Adapter to the Portable Caution Be careful not to overtighten the screwsUser’s Guide Setting Up the DockFigure D-1 The PT2000, PT Dock, and adapter Figure D-2 Attaching the adapterKeyboard Wedge Configuration ConfigurationCaution Do not attempt to connect a PT Dock to a PC using an Attaching the PT Dock to a ComputerPower input jack User’s GuideCable input jack The PT Dock Figure D-4 Sample PSC Keyboard wedge About the Power AdapterMaintenance Using the PT DockRecharging the Portable’s Batteries User’s GuidePage Batteries ON K40 Alkaline BatteriesNiCd Battery Pack NiCd Battery PackUser’s Guide 00-862-00 NiCd BATTERIES Caution Use only a power adapter supplied by a PSC dealer Recharging the NiCd Battery PackUsing another adapter can damage the unit User’s GuideStoring the NiCd Battery Pack Lithium Backup BatteryNiCd Battery Pack or Alkaline Batteries Low Battery IndicationBackup Battery PLEASE WAIT CHARGING BACKUP BATTERYUse 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 APPENDIX CONTENTS Connector ConfigurationsConnector Configurations Bar Code & Magnetic Stripe Reader ConnectorPT2000 & TopGun Figure F-1 Bar Code & Magnetic Stripe Reader PinoutsInterface Cable Connector Interface Cable ConnectorFigure F-2 Interface Cable Connector Pinouts Table F-2 Interface Cable Connector PinoutsConnector Configurations PT DockPT2000 & TopGun Figure F-3 PT Dock PinoutsA PPENDIX C ONTENTS Programming Bar CodesSerial defaults Predefined DefaultsOn *$+$-001EE* Off *$+$-000EE 00 *$+$-0100EE 10 *$+$-0110EE 20 *$+$-0120EE 30 *$+$-0130EEOn *$+$-041EE On *$+$-031EEOn *$+$-051EE On *$+$-061EEOn *$+$-081EE* Off *$+$-080EE On *$+$-071EE* Off *$+$-070EE2 *$+$-0902EE 6 *$+$-0906EE 10 *$+$-0910EE 20 *$+$-0920EE $+$-0930EE* *$+$-0940EE* *$+$-0950EE* *$+$-0960EE2 *$+$-09020A02EE 4 *$+$-09040A04EE 6 *$+$-09060A06EE 10 *$+$-0A10EE 20 *$+$-0A20EE 30 *$+$-0A30EE8 *$+$-09080A08EE 10 *$+$-09100A10EE $+$-0A40EE* *$+$-0A50EE* *$+$-0A60EEOn *$+$-0C1EE* Off On *$+$-0B1EE* OffOn *$+$-0D1EE* Off On *$+$-201EE* Off *$+$-200EE$+$-230EE On *$+$-231EE04 *$+$-2104EE 10 *$+$-2110EE 20 *$+$-2120EE 30 *$+$-2130EE 10 *$+$-2210EE 20 *$+$-2220EE 30 *$+$-2230EEOn *$+$-2C1EE* Off *$+$-2C0EE On *$+$-241EE* Off *$+$-240EE2 *$+$-2D02EE 10 *$+$-2D10EE 20 *$+$-2D20EE $+$-2D30EE* *$+$-2D40EE* *$+$-2D50EEOn *$+$-301EE* Off *$+$-300EE 2 *$+$-2E02EE 10 *$+$-2E10EE 20 *$+$-2E20EEOn *$+$-311EE* Off On *$+$-321EE* OffOn *$+$-341EE On *$+$-331EE* Off *$+$-330EEOn *$+$-351EE On *$+$-361EEOn *$+$-3A1EE* Off On *$+$-391EE* OffOn *$+$-3B1EE* Off On *$+$-3F1EE* OffOn *$+$-3D1EE* Off On *$+$-3C1EE* OffOn *$+$-3E1EE* Off On *$+$-401EE* Off *$+$-400EEOn *$+$-431EE 10 *$+$-4110EE 20 *$+$-4120EE 30 *$+$-4130EE$+$-430EE 2 *$+$-4102EEOff *$+$-B200EE On *$+$-B01EE10 *$+$-B210EE $+$-B00EELow *$+$-B800EE* Medium On *$+$-B51EE* OffMedium *$+$-B802EE* High $+$-B50EEOn *$+$-DD1EE* Off Low *$+$-BD01EE* High Medium *$+$-BD04EE$+$-BD07EE $+$-DD0EE $+$-BC08EE* *$+$-BC09EE* *$+$-BC00EE300 *$+$-C100EE 600 *$+$-C101EE $+$-D81EE $+$-D91EE$+$-C015EE $+$-C011EENone *$+$-C300EE* Even Odd *$+$-C303EE 7 *$+$-C207EE1 *$+$-C401EE On *$+$-C51EE* Off$+$-C602EE 0 *$+$-CD00EE 10 *$+$-CD10EE 25 *$+$-CD25EE$+$-CA02EE* *$+$-CA01EE $+$-CD50EE* *$+$-CD75EE* *$+$-CD99EE NonePage User’s Guide INDEXIndex PT2000 & TopGunIndex User’s Guidecollecting reviewingIndex PT2000 & TopGunUser’s Guide Indexsee programming parameters serial configuration keyboard wedge configurationdefault communications settings see also file transfer, utilities for predefined defaultsUser’s Guide Indexsee ASSETPRO Index PT2000 & TopGun4-66 , A 4-66, APSC Inc. hereby declares that the equipment specified below DECLARATION OF CONFORMITYItaly Asia PacificAustralia Japan