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Chapter 2
Using the Hardware
Protocol
To communcate wth Untech’s PT seres devces, the HT580 provdes mult-protocol.
Please refer to the communcaton secton and mult-protocol for more detals.
NOTE:
HT580’s built-in Bluetooth modem is fixed at 38400bps. If the user
changes the port opton to Bluetooth, the baud rate wll automatcally be changed to
38400bps.
Terminal < TERM >
The TERM command enables the HT580 to run a bult-n Termnal emulator. The HT580
wll operate as a dumb ASCII termnal when the user select ths feature and dsable the
Formcachng menu.
To change the communcaton settngs of Termnal Mode, proceed to the
Supervisor
Mode
and enter
Term Setup
. When finished, go to the
Ready Mode
menu and press
2
.
Terminal ID
Each HT580 “Terminal” can be identified by an 8-character string Terminal ID assigned
by the user. Intally, the default ID s “HT580”. Vald characters for assgnng Termnal
ID are alphanumerc characters (‘A’-’Z’, ‘0’-’9’). Ht
ENTER
to make the selecton.
Online
Use the [ ] key to toggle between below 3 modes, then ht
ENTER
to make the
selecton.
ITEM
DESCRIPTION
LOCAL
The HT580 does not transmt gathered data to
RS232/USB/Bluetooth.
REMOTE NONE The HT580 wll output data gathered from the bar code port or
keypad to ts RS- RS232/USB/Bluetooth wth None protocol.
REMOTE MULTI The HT580 wll output data gathered from the bar code port or
keypad to ts RS- RS232/USB/Bluetooth wth Mult-Protocol.
Echo
Use the [ ] key to toggle between ON and OFF, then ht
ENTER
to make the selecton.
The collected data wll be dsplayed on the HT580 LCD when Echo s set to ON,
otherwse data wll not be dsplayed when t s set to OFF.
