4.If using rechargeable batteries, make sure that rechargeables are specified. See the previous page to quickly determine the setting using the Status key.

5.Replace the battery door and turn the reader on using the ON/OFF switch.

6.Sign ON and resume your application.

Recharging the batteries

1.Be sure you have specified rechargeable batteries in the RF Terminal's Setup. If you ordered rechargeable batteries with a RF Terminal, Worth Data makes the change before shipping. See Battery in the RF Setup.

2.With the RF Terminal shut off, plug the 9V power adapter into the RF Terminal, (the 5volt power supply used for the Base Station and the older RF Terminals cannot be inserted).

3.The firmware in the terminal then checks the level of charge in the batteries to see if they need charging, displaying the following message:

Checking Batteries

Please Wait………..

4.If the batteries are already charged, the message will disappear. If the batteries need charging, the following message is displayed:

Charging Batteries

Please Wait………..

R/F Terminal Menu Functions

There are four modes of operation for the R/F Terminal:

SIGN ON

Signs R/F Terminal on for two-way communication

 

with host.

SETUP MODE

Accesses Setup parameters for Terminal and Base.

ONE-WAY

Allows “dumb” data entry to computer. No

 

prompts from host computer

SITE TESTING

Allows user to test range and evaluate site to

 

determine best position for Base. Also the acid test

 

for suspected radio failure.

Upon power-up, the R/F Terminal displays the following opening screen:

R/F TERMINAL 3C1nnnx

TERM ID: 0 R:nn

USA CHANNEL: 0 6/6

HIT ANY KEY

(The opening screen can be bypassed upon power up. See Chapter 2)

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Worth Data 701 RF manual Terminal Menu Functions, Recharging the batteries, Checking Batteries Please Wait………