Before You Begin
2
Typographical Conventions
lists the conventions used in this manual.
Appendix A – Program-
mer Specifications
Provides the programmer’s physical and environmental specifications
Appendix B – RS–232
Connector Pin-outs
Describes the cable interface configuration to a host computer
Appendix C – TransCore
6-Bit ASCII Format
Lists TransCore’s 6-bit ASCII character codes
Appendix D – 4-Bit ASCII
Hex Codes
Lists TransCore’s 4-bit hexadecimal formats
Appendix E – Program-
mer Response Codes
Lists the tag programmer response codes
Appendix F – Security
Characters
Lists the 6-bit security character codes
Table 1 Typographical Conventions
Convention
Indication
This procedure might cause harm to the equipment and/or
the user.
Concerns about a procedure
Code
Code, including keywords and variables within text and as
separate paragraphs, and user-defined program elements
within text appear in courier typeface.
Dialog Box Title
Title of a dialog box as it appears on screen
Function
Starts with the characters, G4, which are in mixed case with
no underscores, and include parentheses after the name, as
in G4FunctionName().
Menu Item
Appears on a menu. Capitalization follows the interface.
Note
Auxiliary information that further clarifies the current
discussion. These important points require the user’s
attention. The paragraph is in italics and the word Note is in
boldface.
NUL
Zero-value ASCII character or a zero-value byte