Table of Contents
Introduction..............................................................................................................................................................4
Differences...............................................................................................................................................................4
Installation................................................................................................................................................................6
RF System Setup....................................................................................................................................................13
RF Configuration...................................................................................................................................................14
Bar Code Options...................................................................................................................................................16
RS-232 I/O Settings...............................................................................................................................................20
Date & Time Setting..............................................................................................................................................21
Speaker Settings.....................................................................................................................................................22
Laser Options.........................................................................................................................................................22
LCD Options..........................................................................................................................................................23
Other Settings.........................................................................................................................................................24
System Tools..........................................................................................................................................................26
Base and Relay Setup.............................................................................................................................................27
Operational Theory ...............................................................................................................................................28
Performance Issues................................................................................................................................................32
Before you begin programming….........................................................................................................................36
Programming for the RF Terminal ........................................................................................................................38
PromptCOM/ActiveX............................................................................................................................................50
PromptNET TCP/IP Active X Controls.................................................................................................................58
Portable Printers.....................................................................................................................................................65
Voice Message Operations.....................................................................................................................................67
Troubleshooting.....................................................................................................................................................69
Channel and Jumper Changes................................................................................................................................75
Adding Relays........................................................................................................................................................76
R/F Serial Pin-outs.................................................................................................................................................80
Firmware Upgrades................................................................................................................................................81
Code 39 Specifications..........................................................................................................................................82
Code 93 Specifications..........................................................................................................................................85
Codabar Specifications..........................................................................................................................................86
Code 128 Specifications........................................................................................................................................86
Interleaved 2 of 5 Code Specifications..................................................................................................................87
UPC / EAN Specifications.....................................................................................................................................88
MSI/Plessey Specifications....................................................................................................................................91
How to scan a bar code..........................................................................................................................................92
ASCII Code Equivalent Table................................................................................................................................94