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7

Getting Started

The Mini Personal Data Collector comes already pro-
grammed with a basic data collection program,
FREETASK, that can read and store barcodes, do simple
edits, and upload data to a PC through the Communica-
tion Cable.

Scanning and Storing Data

1.

Turn on

 the Mini Personal Data Collector by press-

ing the 

and

 ^

 keys together.

Figure 4: Turning On

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Страница 2: ...al working conditions failure to follow the instructions and warn ings or misuse or alteration or repair of the products without written approval No part of this document may be reproduced transmitted...

Страница 3: ...ng Batteries 4 Charging Batteries 5 Getting Started 7 Scanning and Storing Data 7 Uploading Data to a PC 10 Uploading Data with WinTaskGen 12 Uploading Data with HyperTerminal 14 Setup 15 LCD Contrast...

Страница 4: ...onal Data Collector comes already pro grammed with a basic data collection program called FREETASK that can scan and store barcodes and do simple edits on the stored data Data can be uploaded to a PC...

Страница 5: ...l Data Collector 1 ea DB 9 F serial Communication Cable 4 ea VARTA 1 V40H NiMH rechargeable batteries 1 ea Power Adapter 1 ea CD ROM support disk 1 ea User s Manual this book If any package contents a...

Страница 6: ...with high quality rechargeable Nickel Metal Hydride NiMH batteries and a Power Adapter After NiMH bat teries are installed connect the Power Adapter cable and the batteries charge right in the unit B...

Страница 7: ...arged before recharging If you recharge NiMH batteries before they are fully dis charged they may develop a pattern of inhibited output Under favorable conditions NiMH batteries can last through hundr...

Страница 8: ...osen the battery cover screw and remove the cover 2 Insert four batteries according to the orientation in the picture two with positive side up on the left two with negative side up on the right 3 Rep...

Страница 9: ...to operate the PDC but never mix NiMH with alkaline batteries and never never connect the Power Adapter when there are disposable alkaline batteries in the unit To charge NiMH batteries 1 With NiMH re...

Страница 10: ...Power Adapter and the NiMH battery cells themselves to become warm during charging Note If needed when NiMH batteries are low the PDC may be operated with the Power Adapter con nected Never use the Po...

Страница 11: ...with a basic data collection program FREETASK that can read and store barcodes do simple edits and upload data to a PC through the Communica tion Cable Scanning and Storing Data 1 Turn on the Mini Per...

Страница 12: ...u 4 With Run Task selected press the s key Display shows Rec for record number and is ready to scan a barcode 5 Hold the Mini Personal Data Collector in front of the barcode to be scanned press the s...

Страница 13: ...the LED gives a red flash and the display reverts to Rec for the next try 6 Continue adding scanned data by repeating step 4 The PDC can retain more than 1000 records 7 To review stored data press th...

Страница 14: ...to a PC using either WinTaskGen the supplied software interface or another RS 232 communications interface such as HyperTermi nal which comes with Windows Communications settings are baud rate 9600 bp...

Страница 15: ...er 2 Connect the PDC with a PC COM port using the supplied Communications Cable Figure 7 Communication Cable 3 Turn on the Mini Personal Data Collector by press ing the v and keys together Actually st...

Страница 16: ...use with the PDC download these tasks to the PDC adjust the barcode filter for the PDC setup the computer COM port and adjust PDC settings such as the clock beep volume etc Install WinTaskGen into yo...

Страница 17: ...n The upload workspace appears 5 Press the Connect button near the lower left corner The PDC beeps twice 6 Press the Upload button The PDC beeps once and the data appears in the WinTaskGen work space...

Страница 18: ...escription name pick an icon 4 Make port settings as per Upload Data to a PC above When port settings are done the HyperTer minal interface appears 5 Turn on the PDC by pressing the v and keys togethe...

Страница 19: ...hose times when a PC connection is not readily available all param eters can be set directly using the PDC keypad Here s how 1 Turn the PDC on by pressing the v and keys together 2 Press the s key to...

Страница 20: ...and automatically return to the Setup Menu Or hit f to return without saving a new setting The PDC remembers your settings and will use them each time the PDC is turned on until they are modified Beep...

Страница 21: ...rief intervals when there are no batteries in the unit If batteries are removed for an extended period though the system timer must be reset 1 From the Setup Menu page 15 press v till Sys tem Timer is...

Страница 22: ...left selector in the required position by deleting and writing dig its then use the v and keys to select the desired new digit from the right hand menu 5 Press the s key to enter The digit appears on...

Страница 23: ...sty v and keys then press s to actually make the setting and proceed to the next code type page 3 To flip through the pages rapidly just press s repeatedly A typical list of code type pages might be E...

Страница 24: ...dendum 2 or 5 Code 39 with full ASCII Codabar NW7 Code 128 EAN 128 Code 93 Interleaved 2 of 5 MSI Plessey China Post Code Code 32 Italian Pharmacode Optional Industrial 2 of 5 Standard 2 of 5 Discrete...

Страница 25: ...ER Batteries 4 ea VARTA 1 V40H NiMH rechargeable batteries or 4 ea LR 44 alkaline dry cells Battery Life Up to 1 200 scans with rechargeable batteries EMC 89 336 EEC CE FCC Class B ENVIRONMENTAL Opera...

Страница 26: ...22 DIMENSIONS Figure 11 PDC Dimensions...

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Страница 28: ...Part no MUL 53250 01...

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