Symbol Technologies VRC 6940 - Manual (Page 30)

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Chapter 4 Installing Software
This chapter describes how to install application programs onto a terminal. VRC 6940
terminals have a number of drives available for storing user applications and data. For more
information on available drive space, the software environment and a list of standard VRC
6940 software, see
Appendix B, Software Environment .
Before you begin, read the procedures in this chapter all of the way through.
Equipment Required
To transfer applications, you need:
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a VRC 6940 terminal
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a Host PC
! an RS-232 serial null modem cable with a 16-pin male connector at one end, and a
25-pin female connector at the other end
! a reliable power supply
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software for transferring files from a Host PC to the terminal
See Table 4-1 for information on recommended software. Also see the Series 3000
Application Programmer's Reference Manual (p/n 70-16309-XX).
Table 4-1. Software Required for Transferring Files
Type of File to be Transferred Host PC Software VRC 6940 Software
HEX Image SENDHEX or WINHEX Program Loader
Other file types TFT3000 TDREM