
Owner’s ManualWorth Data®7100 SeriesHost ControlledRF Terminal SystemPortable Radio Frequency Terminal™7100RF Terminalwww.worthdata.com
6 RF Terminal Menu Functions Upon power-up, the RF Terminal displays the following opening screen: The Terminal Model is displayed on the first
7 Installing the Integrated Hardware Utilities Software The RF Terminal system ships with a CD of programs for use with the RF Terminal and Base sta
8 Chapter 2: RF Terminal Setup The RF Terminal can be configured using the Terminal Setup Menu. Most users do not need to change anything in the s
9 Using the Setup Menu on the RF Terminal The RF Terminal can be setup via the Terminals' keypad by entering Setup Mode from the menu. Turn on
10 Shut Down Time A Once you have selected a group to edit, you will see each parameter displayed in the order listed above. Use the next section
11 Go to Two-Way (TWO WAY) Go to One-Way (ONE WAY) Many users want to skip the opening screens and go directly to TWO WAY or ONE WAY communicatio
12 Bar Code Options Code 3 of 9 (Code 39) Code 3 of 9 ON OFF 1 Full ASCII ON OFF 2 Accumulate Mode ON OFF 3 Transmit Start Stop ON OFF 4 MOD 43 Che
13 ble transmission of the ISBN format, set option 7 to ON. To return to the default of normal EAN-13 transmission, set option 7 to OFF. For details
14 2 of 5 Code Interleaved 2 of 5 ON OFF 1 Check Digit ON OFF 2 Transmit Check Digit ON OFF 3 Standard 2 of 5 ON OFF 4 2 of 5 Code Length 06 5
15 DataBar / RSS-14 plus UCC-128 Format ON OFF 1 By default, DataBar / RSS-14 is disabled. Press the 1 key to toggle through the DataBar / RSS-14 o
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits
16 Since there is no serial port on the LT7102 there is no need to turn On the Bluetooth module. All S-commands are automatically sent to the Bluet
17 Beep Tone 1 - Lowest 2 2 - Low 2 3 - Medium 2 4 - High 2 5 - Highest 2 The default beep tone is 3 – Medium. Each time you press the “2” key you w
18 If you are trying to read poorly printed bar codes, this setting may improve the performance of the decoder. Mode 0 is the default setting
19 3. Press “ENTER”.when you are finished entering data. 4. To clear the Preamble and return to the default (no Preamble defined), press “CLEAR”.
20 Data Postamble Data Transmitted 123 XYZ 123XYZ 12345678 ~3XYZ 12345XYZ 12345678 ~9 12345678 12345678901 ~A 1 123456 ~5 1 Using the
21 that was entered on the Terminal. Once the value is stored into the Base, cycle power on the Base to restart it using Data Encryp-tion. The LED
22 Chapter 3: Base and Relay Setup The Base and Relay Setup is only accessible via the Integrated Hardware Utilities included on the Utilities CD t
23 If you are configuring a Relay, the first Relay should be configured as Relay ID "0", which is the default. If you have more than one
24 Chapter 4: Operational Theory Before you jump in and start writing a complex host program, it might be nice to be familiar with the theory behin
25 Lets suppose that a RF Terminal and a Base Station have been processing data by sending prompts and data back and forth as de-scribed in example
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26 One-Way mode also works well as a test program since it doesn’t require a program running on the host computer or even that the Base Station be c
27 Chapter 5: Performance Issues Evaluating your area of planned operation Since every operational environment is different, it is impossible for u
28 Performing a Site Survey As we have said before, the Site Survey is your most valuable tool for evaluating your planned area of operation. All yo
29 Relay Stations Since the range of the 7100 Terminal is quite large you probably won't need a relay unless you must have coverage in more th
30 This situation indicates that you may have an electrical “noise” problem – check your cabling as well as any electrical equipment that is in the
31 Chapter 6: Programming Before you begin programming… The RF Terminal operates in two basic ways: One-Way communication, where all data transfer
32 Failure Planning Hardware Failures Let’s assume that each part of the system has failed. How are you going to know what has happened and how are
33 Programming for the RF Terminal The three levels of programming support offered for the RF Terminal are: Low Level ASCII sequences sent to and
34 Here is a listing of valid commands and examples: Command charac-ters Command function *@ Reinitializes all terminals 3@ Reinitializes Termi
35 Color Display Programming New commands have been added to take advantage of the larger color display on the LT7001. You now have the ability to d
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36 Here are some more examples: @C\E1 will clear the screen and set the default colors to WHITE text on a BLACK background. In concept, @C\E1 is th
37 For example, the command @1,1,1, Enter Quantity would display Enter Quantity starting at position 1 on line 1, then wait for the operator to ente
38 first part, wait for the acknowledgement (ID CR), and then send the remaining part. If you are using the @S command with a printer other than the
39 The SIGN ON character for a 6 line display RF Terminal operating in 6 line display mode (see the previous point concerning LCD DISPLAY MODE) i
40 SIGN ON To login to the host computer, the user presses a key on the RF Terminal at power-up to get to the SIGN ON screen. As the user SIGNs ON,
41 Byte position Function Possible values 1 RF Terminal ID 0-9, A-Z, a-z, - = 2+ Terminal NOT Signed In DC1(ASCII 17) Last Termination of m
42 Base Shut Down Due to Host Logic Error You can re-initialize the terminal by sending *@EOT or by powering the base off and back on. Automatic C
43 Control Keys for Possible Programming There are some keys on the RF Terminal keypad that when pressed, can transmit special ASCII characters back
44 Chapter 7: PromptCOM/ActiveX Drop-in components are tools that are added to your programming environment "tool kit". There are a varie
45 The details of how to access Properties/Methods/Events varies between development platforms. Details of how it works in some of the most popular
1 Introduction The 7100 RF Terminal is a low cost, easy-to-use radio frequency interactive terminal which communicates with PCs (or any computer) by
46 OpenDevice Function: Opens the communications (serial) port. This must be called before any of the methods described below. Make sure to set al
47 InputKeyBd Parameters: line, position, prompt, shifted, timestamped InputKeyBdColor (15-line terminal only) Parameters: line, position, prompt,
48 Function: This instructs the ActiveTerminal to display the prompt at line and position. Must be followed by an "In-put" method call t
49 ReInitAll Function: Instructs all attached terminals to re-initialize. GetErrCode Returns code for the most recent error. Calling this method r
50 Data passed: terminal Event: The one-for-one host prompt/terminal response protocol has been violated. The host cannot send a second In-put com
51 Programming Considerations Network Setup The network settings on both client and server must support TCP/IP communications. It is critical tha
52 Concepts - TCP/IP COM Drop-in components are tools that are added to your programming environment "tool kit". Only the ActiveX variety
53 Parameters: basename, channel, terminal, line, position, prompt, shifted, timestamped Function: This instructs the terminal attached to client
54 Function: This instructs the terminal attached to client basename on channel to play voice message number msgnum. Msgnum may be a value from 1 t
55 Data passed: basename, channel, terminal Event: The one-for-one host prompt/terminal response protocol has been violated. The host cannot send
2 Chapter 1: Installation Components The components in your RF Terminal system will vary according to the configuration of your system. Your RF Te
56 Chapter 8: Portable Printers Portable Printing - Common Information The LT7102, LT7102H, LT7112, & LT7112H Models come equipped with Bluetoo
57 So, when the RF Terminal transmits the data to the host, it will be in the following format: RF Terminal ID + T1: DATA + CR or RF Terminal ID +
58 Chapter 9: Voice Message Operations The RF Terminal’s exclusive use of voice prompts allows you to overcome problems such as literacy, language
59 5. Don't be discouraged if your first attempts at recording Voice Prompts don't sound very good. Again, practice speaking clearly and
60 Chapter 10: Troubleshooting General Considerations Site Test The most basic tool for troubleshooting is the Site Test at 50 feet range. (See Ch
61 Terminal Error Messages Two or more terminals with the same ID can generate all kinds of strange messages including those shaded above
62 Sometimes you get an error message and after checking, everything on the Base seems to be set OK. Drop power on the suspect Base and try signing
63 RF Terminal Problems When laser is triggered, it cycles power by itself – 1st screen When a voice message plays, it cycles power by itself –1st s
64 Problems with Voice Prompts If you have any problems with RF Terminal Voice Prompts, read the “If you have problems” topic of the 7000 RF Ter
65 Chapter 11: Firmware Upgrades Updates are occasionally available for the RF Terminal System when new features or improvements are added. RF Ter
3 Connecting the Base station without using the extension cable. Simply plug in the F34 or F36 cable that came with the Base. If the Base w
66 Chapter 12: Base Station Configuration Opening a Base As preparation for changing the Channel on a Base Station or changing the Base to operate a
67 Changing the Channel on a Base/Relay The Base Station and its related Relays must have their channel set to the same channel as the RF Terminals
68 Routing the Wiring The below diagram illustrates the RIGHT way to route your wiring and which units should be terminated. Notice this is the clas
69 Make a cable with 5-5, 6-6, 2-2, and 3-3 (a straight cable); but, be careful that you select wires so that the 2 wire is in the twisted pair wit
70 Setting the Relay ID If you only have one relay, there is no need to set the Relay ID which is shipped default as relay 1. If you need to change
71 Mod 8 RJ45 Function DB 9 Female 1 Shell (chassis ground) Shell 2 Transmit Data 2 3 Receive Data 3 4 Signal Ground 5 F36 9 pin cable If you pla
72 Appendix A: Bar Code Specifications Code 39 Specifications Code 39 (or Code 3 of 9) is the de facto standard of non-retail American industry. I
73 Divide the sum by 43: (thus the name modulus 43) 108/43 = 2 with a Remainder of 22 Find the character corresponding with the remainder. M (value
74 Accumulate Mode must be turned on using the bar coded Setup Menu or by using the keypad. Accumulate Mode is located in the Code 39 parameters. C
75 Codabar start/stop transmission The Codabar section on the RF Terminal Setup Menu lets you determine whether Codabar start/stop characters are tr
4 RF Terminal Operation Using the RF Terminal keypad… The RF Terminal is turned on by pressing the green ON/OFF button located in the upper left-ha
76 Start C not transmitted Function Code 1 transmitted 2 Digit Qualifier transmitted 7 Digit Data Portion transmitted 1 Digit Mod 10 Check Digit* t
77 Interleaved 2 of 5 Code Specifications Interleaved 2 of 5 Code is a numeric-only, even-number-of-digits bar code. It is widely used in warehouse
78 UPC / EAN Specifications – GS1-12, GS1-13 UPC GS1-12 symbols are found on almost all grocery products and many other retail items. The UPC code
79 ISBN Specifications ISBN (International Standard Book Numbering) bar codes are essentially EAN-13 with a 5 digit supplement, where the first 3 di
80 The UPC/EAN checksum character The last character in a UPC-A, UPC-E, UPC-E1, EAN-13 or EAN-8 bar code is the checksum. For reference, these are t
81 MSI/Plessey Specifications Plessey is a variable length numeric only bar code. MSI Bar Code is a variable length, numeric-only code with an autom
82 Appendix B: How to scan a bar code The 7100 RF Terminals include a built in bar code scanner depending on the model. This section will include in
83 ASCII Code Equivalent Table The 128 ASCII codes, their 3-digit decimal equivalents and 2-digit hex equivalents are detailed in the below table.
5 To change the internal battery: 1. Turn OFF the RF Terminal. 2. Remove the battery holder door on the back of the RF Terminal by removing the t
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