AccuScan Palm / AccuScan Palm Pro
Version 2.0 User Manual
Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction................................................................................................................ 4
1.1
What is AccuScan Palm? .............................................................................................. 4
1.2
New Features in AccuScan Palm 2.0............................................................................ 4
1.3
Free Trial ....................................................................................................................... 5
1.4
Learning AccuScan Palm .............................................................................................. 5
1.5
Bar Coding with AccuScan Palm .................................................................................. 5
1.6
Integrating AccuScan Palm ........................................................................................... 6
1.7
POS-X Support.............................................................................................................. 6
Chapter 2: Installation.................................................................................................................. 7
2.1
System Requirements ................................................................................................... 7
2.2
Automatic Installation .................................................................................................... 7
2.3
Installing AccuScan Palm on Multiple PDAs ................................................................. 7
2.4
Registering AccuScan Palm.......................................................................................... 7
2.4.1
Upgrading from AccuScan Palm 2.0 Standard to AccuScan Palm 2.0 Pro.. 8
2.5
Removing AccuScan Palm Installation ......................................................................... 9
Chapter 3: Sessions .................................................................................................................... 10
3.1
Configuring Session Attributes .................................................................................... 10
3.2
Session Settings Explained......................................................................................... 11
3.2.1
General Session Settings ........................................................................... 11
3.2.2
HotSync Settings ........................................................................................ 12
3.2.3
Data Storage and Transfer Settings ........................................................... 13
3.2.4
Backup Settings .......................................................................................... 14
3.3
Deploying Configured Sessions to Multiple Users ...................................................... 15
Chapter 4: Field Settings ............................................................................................................ 16
4.1
Configuring Field Settings ........................................................................................... 16
4.2
Field Settings Explained.............................................................................................. 18
4.2.1
Field Types ................................................................................................. 18
4.2.2
General Field Settings ................................................................................ 20
4.2.3
Validation Field Settings ............................................................................. 23
4.2.4
After Scan Field Settings ............................................................................ 23
4.2.5
Drop-Down Lists ......................................................................................... 25
Chapter 5: Managing Data ......................................................................................................... 27
5.1
Entering Data .............................................................................................................. 27
5.2
Quick Buttons .............................................................................................................. 28
5.3
Finding Data ................................................................................................................ 29
5.4
Managing Data from the PDA to the PC ..................................................................... 29
5.4.1
How Data Is Sent to the PC........................................................................ 29
5.4.2
Viewing Data Files on the PC ..................................................................... 29
5.4.3
Linking AccuScan Palm Session Data to an MS Access Table ................. 30
5.4.4
Linking AccuScan Palm Data to an MS Excel Worksheet.......................... 30
5.4.5
Using POS-X ODBC Link for AccuScan Palm to Control Data .................. 30
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