Introduction – Opticon PHL 2700-RFDC User Manual
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U
SER
’
S MANUAL
PHL2700
TERMINAL
/ IRU2700
CRADLE
3
page
5 PIN
OUT
17
5.1
RS232 cable for terminal
17
5.2
RS485 cable for cradle network
17
5.3
RS232 cable for cradle
17
6 SPECIFICATIONS
18
6.1 S
PECIFICATIONS
T
ERMINAL
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6.1.1 Electrical
specifications
18
6.1.2 Optical
specifications
18
6.1.3 Identification
18
6.1.4 Functionality
18
6.1.5 Environmental
specifications
19
6.1.6 Physical
specifications
19
6.1.7 Regulatory
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6.2 S
PECIFICATION
C
RADLE
19
6.2.1 Electrical
specifications
19
6.2.2 Functionality
19
6.2.3 Environmental
specifications
19
6.2.4 Physical
specifications
19
6.2.5 Regulatory
19
7 TROUBLESHOOTING
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7.1 C
OMMUNICATION PROBLEMS
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7.2 R
EAD OPERATION PROBLEMS
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7.3 B
ATTERY CHARGING PROBLEMS
21
7.4 T
ERMINAL PROBLEMS
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7.5 C
RADLE PROBLEMS
22
8 PRODUCT
ORDERING
INFORMATION
23
This terminal is a compact, programmable
handheld terminal, and is well suited for a
variety of indoor portable applications. It has a
built-in laser scanner that can scan all popular
bar code labels at varying distances.
User’s applications can be downloaded to the
terminal to adapt the terminal to the user’s
situation.
Operating power is supplied by the main
battery. The main battery may consist of a
rechargeable Ni-MH battery pack (to be
charged in cradle), or dry cell batteries, either
non-rechargeable or rechargeable (to be
charged in external charger).
The cradle is a communication station for data
transmission between the (host) computer
system and the terminal. It communicates with
the terminal through their IrDA interface. The
cradle will also charge the rechargeable
battery pack in the terminal through the
electrical contacts.
The IrDA interface on the terminal enables
you to communicate with other devices that
use IrDA communication, like portable
computers, notebooks and organisers.
Additional a RS232 cable can be used.
The RS232 cable can be used for direct
communication between the (host) computer
system and the terminal, for example to
download software to the terminal.
INTRODUCTION
3
1
The general use and functioning of the
terminal together with the cradle will be
described in this manual.
The exact behavior of the terminal
depends on the user application that is
running. For instructions about applications
please consult the documentation of
that software.
Please read this manual carefully
before using the terminal, to maximise
the efficiency of this terminal.