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FLINK.DLL of Windows 3.1 version

    Start up Windows 3.1.
    Start up FLINK with the appropriate parameters.

DoFLINK ( argc, argv )

argc  =  4;

argv[ ]= { "fl" , "/s", "D:

FILE", "C:

yy" }

This transfers D:

FILE from the IT-2000 to C:yy on the PC.

If the preparation has been completed on the PC side, the progress bar will be displayed and file

uploading will begin. If a communication anomaly occurs, an error message will be displayed and

communication will be terminated.

Summary of Contents for Cassiopeia IT-2000

Page 1: ...IT 2000 I O Box Installation Manual Version 1 00 April 1998 Casio Computer Co Ltd Copyright 1998 All rights reserved ...

Page 2: ...3 1 Setup of Satellite I O Box 9 2 3 2 Setup of Master I O Box 11 2 3 3 Setup of Satellite I O Box to Master I O Box 12 2 3 4 Setup of PC 13 Chapter 3 Operation Method 15 3 1 File Upload 15 3 1 1 Specifying Files from PC 15 3 1 2 Specifying Files from IT 2000 17 3 2 File Download 19 3 2 1 Specifying Files from PC 19 3 2 2 Specifying Files from IT 2000 21 Chapter 4 Error Codes and Error Messages 23...

Page 3: ...ad Download Utility Manual The great advantage of this system lies in its wide range of system configurations which can allow the combined connection of PC and two different kinds of I O Boxes Master I O Box and Satellite I O Box 1 The I O Box is available in two types the Master I O Box and the Satellite I O Box 2 The Master I O Box can only be connected to a PC via SCSI interface Each Master I O...

Page 4: ... chaining Connector shape Half to Full Connector shape Half to Half Connector shape Half to Pinhalf Data Collection Terminal IT 2000 PC Only for AT compatible architecture see note SCSI Board Only for models specified by Casio see note Software PC side Upload Download Utility Dedicated for Windows95 Windows3 1 ver FLINK Utility IT 2000 side MS DOS version FLINK Utility Table 2 1 Options and softwa...

Page 5: ...able IT 2000 PC Upload Download Utility FLINK of Windows 3 1 ver or FLINK of MD DOS ver Table 2 2 Hardware and software configuration with single Satellite I O Box 2 2 2 With Multiple I O Boxes Fig 2 2 System configuration with multiple Satellite I O Boxes PC Satellite I O Box IT 2000 RS 232C IrDA PC Satellite I O Box Satellite I O Box Satellite I O Box IT 2000 IT 2000 IT 2000 IrDA IrDA IrDA RS 42...

Page 6: ...ftware Hardware PC side IT 2000 side Master I O Box SCSI cable SCSI Board IT 2000 PC Upload Download Utility FLINK of Windows3 1 ver or FLINK of MS DOS ver Table 2 4 Hardware and software configuration with one Master I O Box 2 2 4 With Multiple Master I O Boxes Fig 2 4 System configuration with multiple Master I O Boxes PC Master I O Box IT 2000 SCSI IrDA SCSI Board PC Master I O Box Master I O B...

Page 7: ...re PC side IT 2000 side Satellite I O Box Master I O Box SCSI cable RS 422 cable IT 2000 PC SCSI Board Upload Download Utility FLINK of Windows3 1 version or FLINK of MS DOS version Table 2 6 Hardware and software configuration with Master and Satellite I O Boxes PC Master I O Box Master I O Box Master I O Box Satellite I O Box Satellite I O Box Satellite I O Box RS 422 RS 422 RS 422 SCSI SCSI SCS...

Page 8: ...tup of Master I O Box and Chapter 2 3 3 Setup of Satellite I O Box to Master I O Box For information about the setup of Upload Download Utility environment refer to Chapter 2 3 4 Setup of PC Turn OFF the power of the PC Set the DIP switch of I O Box Connect each cable between I O Boxes Connect cable between the PC and I O Box Connect AC adaptor for each I O Box Turn ON the power of all the I O Box...

Page 9: ...nos 6 7 and 8 are used to define the RS 232C baud rate of the I O Box It must be consistent with the baud rate being set on the PC for RS 232C communication The above DIP setup example assumes that the RS 232C baud rate is 115200 bps If modifying this setup use the following table as a reference Baud Rate 6 7 8 2400 bps OFF OFF OFF 4800 bps ON OFF OFF 9600 bps OFF ON OFF 19200 bps ON ON OFF 38400 ...

Page 10: ... last I O Box to ON if the C OUT terminal does not connect another I O Box This is for the termination 5 ON The above setup example assumes that the RS 232C baud rate is 115200 bps If modifying this setup refer to the With Single Satellite I O Box in the previous page Connect the first I O Box and the PC with a cross type RS 232C cable Then connect the C OUT terminal of the I O Box connected to th...

Page 11: ... the SCSI ID of the PC is set to 7 set the SCSI ID of the I O Box to a number between 0 and 6 SCSI ID 6 7 8 ID0 OFF OFF OFF ID1 ON OFF OFF ID2 OFF ON OFF ID3 ON ON OFF ID4 OFF OFF ON ID5 ON OFF ON ID6 OFF ON ON ID7 ON ON ON Setup termination for SCSI interface no 9 Set DIP switch no 9 of the I O Box which is the farthest from the PC to ON This setting is the same if only one I O Box is connected S...

Page 12: ...ings are the same as stated in Chapter 2 3 2 Setup of Master I O Box except that the no 5 should be set to OFF 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ON OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF ON OFF DIP switch settings of the Satellite I O Box 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ON OFF ON OFF OFF OFF ON ON ON ON Set DIP switch no 5 to ON i e setting as a terminator if the C OUT terminal is not connected to another Satellite I O Box to be da...

Page 13: ...e Master I O Box plug the connection cable into the SCSI board of the PC Startup First turn ON the power to each I O Box then turn ON the PC power to start up Windows95 and start up the Upload Download Utility Make sure that the Main Menu of the Upload Download Utility appears Fig 2 7 Main Menu screen of Upload Download Utility ...

Page 14: ...t the communication speed baud rate of the RS 232C Parity Stop bit and Data bits values should be as shown in the above figure Confirm these setup values and click on the OK button Note Depending on the PC to be used a baud rate that is too fast may hamper the communication If this is the case employ a lower baud rate If the objective I O Box to be connected to the PC is a Master I O Box select SC...

Page 15: ...LINK Utility on the I O Box 3 1 File Upload Transfer files from the IT 2000 to the PC There are two methods for specifying the files to be uploaded specifying files from the PC and specifying files from the IT 2000 3 1 1 Specifying Files from PC Operation on PC Start up the Upload Download Utility on the PC and select Command from the Execute menu to display the Command Screen Set the Command fiel...

Page 16: ...000 Start up MS DOS Start up FLINK without adding parameters Wait is displayed on the IT 2000 screen and the idle mode is set FLINK DLL of Windows 3 1 version Start up Windows3 1 Start up FLINK without adding parameters DoFLINK argc argv argc 1 argv fl Wait is displayed on the IT 2000 screen and the idle mode is set If preparation has been completed on the PC side the progress bar will be displaye...

Page 17: ...ad will begin If a communication anomaly occurs an error message will be displayed and communication will be terminated Operation on IT 2000 FLINK EXE of MS DOS version Start up MS DOS Start up FLINK with the send mode option FLINK S D FILE C This transfers D FILE from the IT 2000 to C on the PC If preparation has been completed on the PC side the progress bar will be displayed and file uploading ...

Page 18: ...c argv argc 4 argv fl s D FILE C yy This transfers D FILE from the IT 2000 to C yy on the PC If the preparation has been completed on the PC side the progress bar will be displayed and file uploading will begin If a communication anomaly occurs an error message will be displayed and communication will be terminated ...

Page 19: ... field to Send In the File s field specify the name of the objective file on the PC by its full path name In the Destination Dir field specify the directory by its full path name on the IT 2000 in which the received file is to be stored Fig 3 3 Command Screen Set any Options item if necessary Set Mode option if necessary Click on the OK button If the preparation has been completed on the IT 2000 s...

Page 20: ...3 1 version Start up Windows 3 1 Start up FLINK without adding any parameters DoFLINK argc argv argc 1 argv fl Wait is displayed on the IT 2000 screen and the idle mode is set If the preparation has been completed on the PC side the progress bar will be displayed and file downloading will begin If a communication anomaly occurs an error message will be displayed and communication will be terminate...

Page 21: ... the preparation has been completed on the IT 2000 side the progress bar will be displayed and file downloading will begin If a communication anomaly occurs an error message will be displayed and communication will be terminated Operation on IT 2000 FLINK EXE of MS DOS version Start up MS DOS Start up FLINK with the receive mode option FLINK R C FILE D This transfers C FILE from the PC to D on the...

Page 22: ...gv argc 4 argv fl r C FILE D yyy This transfers C FILE from the PC to D yyy on the IT 2000 If the preparation has been completed on the PC side the progress bar will be displayed and file downloading will begin If a communication anomaly occurs an error message will be displayed and communication will be terminated ...

Page 23: ...appear on the PC s display Since error messages are displayed for each I O Box a maximum of eight error messages can be displayed at one time If an error occurs on the IT 2000 side the corresponding error message will appear on the LCD of the IT 2000 Error Code Session No Date Time Detail Category Error Message 0 6 9 1997 17 44 46 0 1 Undefined function code 0 6 9 1997 18 1 24 0 5 Communication er...

Page 24: ...Protocol error date See note 1 0x01 0x16 TimeError Protocol error time See note 1 0x01 0x17 FileAttributeError Protocol error attribution See note 1 0x01 0x18 OverwriteOptionError Protocol error Forced over write See note 1 0x01 0x19 EOFFlagError Protocol error EOF See note 1 0x02 0x02 FileNotFound File cannot be found See note 2 0x02 0x03 PathNotFound Path cannot be found See note 2 0x02 0x0B Inv...

Page 25: ...ept error See note 1 0x05 0x0B NotEnoughMemoryToExecuteProcess Memory is not enough Close other applications first 0x05 0x0C ArgumentListTooLargeForTheProcess Process is too long See note 1 0x05 0x0D InvalidModeForTheProcess Child process ends illegally Check the operation method 0x05 0x0E ProcessTerminatedNormally Child process ends normally Normal end Er ror 0x05 0x0F NoiseError Communication no...

Page 26: ...ster I O Box A2 IrDA 1 0 is used for communication between the Satellite I O Box and IT 2000 and IrDA 1 1 is used for communication between the Master I O Box and IT 2000 Q3 If multiple Satellite I O Boxes and Master I O Boxes are to be chain connected is there an order in which they must be connected A3 They do not have to be connected in any particular order since with the IrDA protocol the next...

Page 27: ...ad Download Utility a startup error appeared Why A3 This startup error occurs if the COM port is being used by another application In addition if an application that uses the COM port is executed from the DOS window the COM port is not accessible from other applications until the DOS window has been closed Q4 If multiple Satellite I O Boxes are connected under daisy chain can each IT 2000 terminal...

Page 28: ...at are connected to that Master I O Box are communication disabled Communication with Master I O Boxes other than with that which is turned OFF is permitted To make the Master I O Box available again turn ON that Master I O Box first then restart the PC Q5 If an attempt was made to execute the Upload Download Utility a startup error appeared Why A5 A startup error occurs if the SCSI cable is not p...

Page 29: ...s IT 2000 I O Box Installation Manual the following manuals are available for the IT 2000 system as application program development manual IT 2000 Upload Download Utility Manual IT 2000 Technical Reference Manual IT 2000 Hardware Manual ...

Page 30: ... assessed for the operability with the IT 2000 Thus they are recommended for use with the IT 2000 Manufacturer Model SCSI Board Adaptec AHA1540CP Adaptec AHA2940AU Adaptec AHA1510B Adaptec AHA1542CF SCSI Cable Casio SB 751HF Casio SB 752HH Casio SB 753HP Table 7 1 SCSI Boards and SCSI Cables ...

Page 31: ... Connection monitor driver scsidrv dll SCSI connection driver tcpip dll Spare file for TCP IP connection LMWIN INI Execution initial conditions setup file DEVICE INI Configuration file Other Other files Help file required for the Upload Download Utility The above software components are supplied as a complete package All files and libraries necessary for installation can be generated from the Setu...

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