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BASIC EDITION 

Summary of Contents for ShuttleC

Page 1: ...U S E R S M A N U A L Unitech PC55 Price Checker BASIC EDITION...

Page 2: ...Preface 2...

Page 3: ...User s InstallationandConfigurationManual Unitech PC55 Colour...

Page 4: ...Preface 4...

Page 5: ...ese limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio fre...

Page 6: ...Preface 6...

Page 7: ...oE 22 Chapter 3 Installation ofthe ShuttleC 23 3 1 Unpacking 24 3 2 Mounting 24 Chapter4 System Integration 26 4 1 Software 27 Chapter5 Configuring the ShuttleC 31 5 1 Making Connection and Login 32 5...

Page 8: ...Default Settings 69 E Updating Applications or System Packages 70 G FrequentlyAskedQuestions 71 H ShuttleC Project tasks 75 I Technicalspecifications 76 J OverviewPartnumbers 78 K Simple Shuttle C De...

Page 9: ...erinformationsystems Todayweofferachoiceofscanner Laser24omnidirectionallines 2DImager and CCD single line a choice of colour Silver Black or Red and a choice of interface LAN WiFi POE Quality and Dur...

Page 10: ...Preface 10...

Page 11: ...Chapter 1 Product Safety...

Page 12: ...TY ATTENTION DANGER Givesatip aninstructionorapointofattention Warnsforpossibledamagetothescannerorotherobjectswhennot following an instruction Warnsforpossibleharmtopersonswhennotfollowingan instruct...

Page 13: ...edirektep laserlysil ngereperioder Finnish SHUTTLE C skanneri t ytt luokan I lasertuotteelle IEC 825 1 ss 1993 asetetut turvavaatimukset Se t ytt my s U S 21CFR1040 ssa asetetut vaatimukset silt osin...

Page 14: ...6mWpeakoutputpower Laserlightobservedat13cm 5 1in abovethe window through a 7 mm 0 28 in aperture and averaged over 1000 seconds is less than 3 9 W per CDRHClassIIaspecification Donotattempttoremoveth...

Page 15: ...Unitech Shuttle C SG 15 Colour 15 1 3 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY...

Page 16: ...16 Product Safety Unitech BV Heliumweg 34 A 3812 RE Amersfoort The Netherlands 1 4 PRODUCT LABELLING LAN Console DC...

Page 17: ...Chapter 2 General Description...

Page 18: ...omthis theShuttle C offerstheabilityto interface with loyalty cards display special offers display dual currency etc Moreover store level profitability can be increased Apart from theuseas anadvancedp...

Page 19: ...rts of the Shuttle C are indicated in figure 2 1 A Front housing with window B Colour TFT LCD Display size is 320X240 pixels QVGA 70X53mm ColorDepth16 7MColours C Back Housing D Unitech omni direction...

Page 20: ...stem elsewhere 2 3 2 Input The main input bar code information is generated by the integrated Unitech barcodereader whichischaracterisedbyahighperformance24scanline omni directional laser scan pattern...

Page 21: ...able CODE MESSAGE FORMAT EAN 13 F D1 D2 D3 D4 D5 D6 D7 D8 D9 D10 D11 D12 D13 CR EAN 8 FF D1 D2 D3 D4 D5 D6 D7 D8 CR UPC A A D1 D2 D3 D4 D5 D6 D7 D8 D9 D10 D11 D12 CR UPC E E D1 D2 D3 D4 D5 D6 CR ITF i...

Page 22: ...host side this means that you need a special hub router which supports the Power Over Ethernet PoE feature following the official standard for this IEEE802 3af Toavoidanymiscommunicationinthisarea Uni...

Page 23: ...Unitech Shuttle C SG 15 Colour 23 Chapter 3 Installation of the Shuttle C PC55 Colour...

Page 24: ...r any evidence of physical damage 5 If anything is missing or appears to be damaged immediately contact your dealer ATTENTION 3 2 MOUNTING Once you have unpacked all components you can start installin...

Page 25: ...splay scanning of thearticles 1 See Drilling Template in Appendix P and mark the locations forthemountingholesonthewallanddrillthetwoholes 2 Putplugsintheholes 3 Connectthepowercableandthecommunicatio...

Page 26: ...26 Installation Chapter 4 System Integration...

Page 27: ...1 Software functionality The global function of the Shuttle C software package running on the Back Office server is 1 Set up and maintain communication between the application itself and the Shuttle...

Page 28: ...f the product thismanualandmore 2 Built in Configuration Utility through web browser See Chapter 5 ATTENTION 3 Examplesofsourcecode See Product Support Library Source Code Examples All these items can...

Page 29: ...ce checking function Scanthebarcodeandsendthescanned datatothehostlikeanSG 20 Receive data from the host store server as it was intended for theSG 20display Show product name and price on the PC55 Col...

Page 30: ...30 System Integration...

Page 31: ...Unitech Shuttle C SG 15 Colour 31 Chapter 5 Configuring the Shuttle C...

Page 32: ...toconnecttoaLANnetworkwithenabledDHCPservice WhenthereisnoDHCPserviceactive thePC55Colour willuse192 168 1 200as default IP address for the LAN interface The unit s IP address is shortly visible on t...

Page 33: ...s with a modern browser Chrome Firefox or IE Enter the PC55 Colour IP address in the address bar of your browser to open the login page Prior to accessing the login page you will receive an SSL warnin...

Page 34: ...Configuring theShuttle C 34 OntheHomePage you see an overview of the package Versions...

Page 35: ...ork by default the PC55 will use Static IP Address 192 168 1 200 3 WhenDHCPisdisabled theremainingfieldsinthesectionbecomeeditable andthePC55will Apply theenteredvaluesassuch Important When changing t...

Page 36: ...snecessarytodefineno Default Gateway for LAN which is done by leaving this field empty 5 3 Configure the PC55 Colour WiFi network settings On this Configuration Web Page you input the WiFi Network set...

Page 37: ...tewayforLANisomitted thereservedfieldforthismustbe empty 4 At start up and Wifi Enable On the wifi driver will immediately attempt to set up a connection with the given SSID If the Access Point is not...

Page 38: ...sful WLAN connection will be shown in the webpage Enteringan Apply tosetupaWLANconnectionwithcorrectsettingsandgood signal quality takes less then 10 seconds and the message Apply executed OK will con...

Page 39: ...Scantech ID Shuttle C SG 15 Colour 39...

Page 40: ...Configuring theShuttle C 40...

Page 41: ...Mode ThesebuttonsallowyoutoselectbetweendisplayingaTextmessageoranImage whenthePC55enters idlemode Theidletextmessageisdefinedbythe reserved Idle Message Lines 1 3 see below When Image is selected th...

Page 42: ...ic Code pages are installed as files in directory apps config sg15 and are managed with the Download and Upload buttons in web page System Templates 5 4 6 Timing PC55 provides two time out parameters...

Page 43: ...xt line empty message fields are skipped Line 1 2 Error Isdisplayedwhentheserverdoesnotreply withinTWait secondaftersendingthebarcoderequest Line 1 Offline ShownwhentheSGPriceCheckerserviceontheserver...

Page 44: ...nfiguring theShuttle C 44 Features 64x128pixels Mono chrome No text wrap around When using SGPriceChecker application providing PC55 backward compatibility mode Standby mode for Background Display Lig...

Page 45: ...Position X 0 127 Y 0 63 C_SHOWGIF 0x58 Show image 1 4 can be gif jpg png bmp C_RESET 0x5A SGPriceChecker restarts by parent process launcher C_SCANNING 0x5B Disable and Enable scanning by scan engine...

Page 46: ...Configuring theShuttle C 46...

Page 47: ...each other is less than 200 msec for an Omni scanner Scan Illumination Level For reading barcodes in a dim lighted environment extra illumination is needed for the 2D scan engine The illumination is a...

Page 48: ...Configuring theShuttle C 48...

Page 49: ...PC55 Plus Compatibility Mode See web page Applications DeskTopConfigurator illustration left Click on the SG icon Edit item app sgpricechecker is selected and Set to Start at Boot Accept Illustration...

Page 50: ...Configuring theShuttle C 50...

Page 51: ...ML page with Article Price Picture content whichissenttothePC55 Colour Theweb kitutilityexecutingonthePC55 Colour will interpret and show the content on the display 1 START PAGE Default theURLofthe St...

Page 52: ...he specifiedURL mustmatchwiththesearchpathonthewebserver This URL refers to a local file with error message which you can customize Using a local file as URL for error message has the advantage that a...

Page 53: ...n Sidescroll barswillappearonthedisplaywhenthepageistoolarge for the actual display 2 TheURL sstartingwithfile apps config refertolocalHTMLfilewhichyou can modify by using the download and upload inte...

Page 54: ...erver ToLivedemonstratetheuseoftheWebPriceCheckerthereisdemowebsiteon line These are the user instructions 1 Connect the PC55Colour to your local network Ethernet or WiFi with Internet access The use...

Page 55: ...Scantech ID Shuttle C SG 15 Colour 55 DemoCode Response on PC55 screen...

Page 56: ...Configuring theShuttle C 56...

Page 57: ...Scantech ID Shuttle C SG 15 Colour 57 Chapter 6 Maintaining the Shuttle C...

Page 58: ...aner and a soft lint free cloth CleanthecoverandwindowoftheShuttleC everynowandthen Takecareofthe following Useamildglassspraycleaner Spray the cleaner on a soft lint free cloth Wipe the Shuttle C cle...

Page 59: ...61 D Factory Default Settings 69 E Updating Applications or System Packages 70 G Frequently Asked Questions 71 H Shuttle C Project tasks 75 I Technicalspecifications 76 J OverviewPartnumbers 78 K Simp...

Page 60: ...2 Front view USB Connector Contact our Technical Support for the technical details on connecting ahandscannertotheUSBPort See Chapter 1 4 for the physical location of the connectors Make sure you app...

Page 61: ...Inaddition ThankstotheReal TimeClockandtheStand BySchedulerthe PC55Colour canbesettoturnoffduringthestore sclosingtime toreducethe power consumption to a minimum and to extend the product lifetime Du...

Page 62: ...e simple demo program SG15Demo exe See Appendix K Note ESC shouldbesentasthehexadecimalvalue1B Note The notation of e g 0x24 means the hexadecimal value 24 Example 1 How to create this screen COMMAND...

Page 63: ...e 0 ESC 0x25 Clearthescreen cursortopleft ESC 0x2e 0x31 Coca Cola 0 33Ltr 0x03 Align text to center top ESC 0x2c 0x30 0x45 Set cursor to pixel position 0 21 ESC 0x2e 0x3a 2 69 Crate 0x03 Align text to...

Page 64: ...5 Clearthescreen cursortopleft ESC 0x2e 0x30 Winner 0x03 Align text to left top ESC 0x2e 0x32 Winner 0x03 Align text to right top ESC 0x2e 0x36 Winner 0x03 Align text to left bottom ESC 0x2e 0x38 Winn...

Page 65: ...on on the display This allows a text to be printed anywhere on the display Pos 0 127 0x30 0xAF Line 0 63 0x30 0x6F Note A character will only be displayed on the current coordinates if it fully fits o...

Page 66: ...e backlight will be turned on or off MODE 0x30 off 0x31 on ESC 5D 93 Sleep Wakeup internal barcode scanner Put the internal barcode scanner into sleep turn off laserand motor or wakeitup MODE 0x30 sle...

Page 67: ...0874 Thailand 1251 Cyrillic 1252 Latin 1 Win Western 1256 Arabic 1257 GB2312 BIG5 Baltic Simplified Chinese Traditional Chinese UTF 8 Unicode Factory default setting Only 1 codepage can be used at a t...

Page 68: ...68 Appendices Codepage874 Thai Codepage 1251 Cyrillic Codepage 1252 Latin 1 Codepage 1257 Baltic...

Page 69: ...rate internal scanner 9600 TCPConnectMode Client Wait for host after scanning barcode 3 seconds DisplayMessageTimeout 5 seconds FontCodepage UTF 8 UnicodeTransformationFormat WiFi mode Infrastructure...

Page 70: ...tem Packages Step Explanation 1 Login on the PC55 and navigate tothePackageManagerpage 2 Choose File 3 Locatethefile name _ version _ armhf deb and click Apply 4 Response indicating the package is tra...

Page 71: ...st only in large quantities and under specific conditions Is every ShuttleC delivered with a CD ROM and User s Manual Tosaveour naturalresources we donot include aUser s Manualand Product CD with ever...

Page 72: ...yourback officesystem asmallprogramorroutineis required to take care of the communication and to provide the product information that the Shuttle C shall display ItistheroleoftheSystemIntegratortoadd...

Page 73: ...significantly increase the unit hardware costs How can I give a quick demo 1 By using the WebPriceChecker app together with the on line demo website Chapter5 7 1describesalldetails 2 See Shuttle C Pro...

Page 74: ...74 Appendices...

Page 75: ...Advice which Configuration tochoose FORFREE Examplesofsoftwaresourcecodefortheapplicationsoftware plus Ethernet driver in the Product Support Library Consultancy TechnicalSupport The Unitech Distribu...

Page 76: ...Omni Directional Laser Scanner EAN UPC JAN Add on ISBN Code 128 EAN128 Code 93 Code39 Code32 Codabar Interleaved 2 of 5 MSI Plessey and GS1 DataBar Single Line CCD Scanner AllUPC EAN JAN EAN128Code Co...

Page 77: ...61000 4 2 2008 IEC 610003 2006 A1 2007 A2 2010 IEC 61000 4 4 2012 IEC 61000 4 5 2014 IEC 61000 4 6 2013 IEC 61000 4 8 2010 IEC 61000 4 11 2004 RED EN300328 1 9 1 RED EN301489 1 EN301489 17 EN301893 R...

Page 78: ...lver WLAN 5 718A720404W4000 Silver WLAN 6 718A700304W0000 Red WLAN 6 718A720304W0000 Red WLAN Powerover EthernetPoE 802 3af Power over Ethernet PoE 802 3af 7 718A710104M2000 Black PoE 7 718A730104M200...

Page 79: ...ormationandscreencontrolissentbythedemo program to the PC55 Colour Just connect to your PC55 Colour and try it It sreallythateasy Some notes 1 Regarding the Network Connection Properties of your PC Ma...

Page 80: ...key which sends an actual esc character 0x1b Examples ClearthePC55 Colour screen Hit ESC key Enter Make the speaker sound HitESCkey Enter KicktheShuttleC intoSleep Hit ESC key Enter WakeuptheShuttleC...

Page 81: ...EE802 11a b g n ac Morecompact lesscomponentsandenergy UselatesttechnologyalsoappliedinmoderntabletsandPC s Bettercontinuity andlongtermavailability the PC55 WiFi technology is now soldered directly o...

Page 82: ...the PC55 Colour we have implemented four Control Barcodes in the Shuttle Reboot Will reboot the PC55Plus Back to Default Load default parameter set Reboot to LAN For WiFi testing purposes only Reboot...

Page 83: ...s Request by Bar Code feature has been implemented WiththeultimategoaltodecreasetheTotalCostofOwnership How does it work Scanning this barcode at the ShuttleC will show its status and configuration in...

Page 84: ...84 Appendices...

Page 85: ...Scantech ID Shuttle C SG 15 Colour 85 AppendixP DrillingTemplateforEasyMounting...

Page 86: ...86 Appendices Drilling Pattern...

Page 87: ...Scantech ID Shuttle C SG 15 Colour 87 Print Enlarge this page to the real product sizes of 182 X 131 mm Make sure the scaling reference of 100 mm is respected...

Page 88: ...pplication packages and system parts remotely upgradable 7 The barcode scanner is configured through webbrowser instead of bar codes 8 Creating custom lay out of the Price Check display 9 Up to date W...

Page 89: ...Unitech Shuttle C PC55 Colour 87...

Page 90: ...88 Appendices Unitech Heliumweg 34 A 3812 RE Amersfoort The Netherlands Phone 31 0 33 469 84 00 E mail info Unitech com Internet www Unitech com www champtek com...

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