Intermec 6400 manual

6400 Hand - Held Computer USER’S GUIDE """""""""""""""""""""""""""" PN: 961-047-093 Revision E December 2001[...]

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6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide i CONTENTS """""""""""""""""""""""""""" SECTION 1 General I nformation About this User ’ s Guide 1-1 .............................. Summary of Sectio ns 1-1 .........[...]

CONTENTS ii 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide Backup Battery 1-23 .................................. Memory 1-23 ............................................ Main Memor y 1-23 ................................... Flash 1-24 ........................................... Diagnostic EEPROM 1-24 ................................. Resetting 1- 24 ..[...]

CONTENTS 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide iii Using an Integrat ed Scanner 2-15 ...................... Installing the Optional Scan ning Handle 2-17 ........... Using a T ethered Bar Code Scanner 2-18 ................... T ethered Scanner Supported 2-18 ...................... Software 2-19 ........................................ Setting T[...]

CONTENTS iv 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide Screen Mod e 3-42 ..................................... Annunciators 3-44 .................................... Key Up percase 3-45 ................................... Scroll W in dow 3-45 ................................... Beeper Setup 3-46 ........................................ Key Click 3 -[...]

CONTENTS 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide v Optional Communicat ion Adapter 9-P in D-Sub Connector 4-2 APPENDIX B NorandR Utilities Program Entry Point 4-1 ......................................... Pop-Up Menus 4-2 ...................................... Drop-Down Lis ts 4-2 .................................... Alphanumeric F ields 4-3 ....[...]

CONTENTS vi 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide FIGURES Figure 1-1 Computer Front V iew 1-3 ..................... Figure 1-2 Comp uter Back V iew 1-4 ...................... Figure 1-3 T o p End View 1-5 ............................ Figure 1-4 Botto m End View 1-5 .......................... Figure 1-5 41- - Key Keyboard 1-6 ...................[...]

6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 1- 1 Section 1 General Information """""""""""""""""""""""""""" About this User ’ s Guide This user ’ s guide i s divided into four sections and three ap- pendixes.[...]

General Information SECTION 1 1- 2 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide Appendix B Norand R ROM Utilities Programs are intended for your sys - tem administrator for setting parameters to support your application. Appendix C Contains terminal emulation overlays of fered for your com - puter . Unpacking and Inspecting 1. Remove the hand-held com[...]

SECTION 1 General Information 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 1- 3 Hand - Held Computer Main Components Figu re 1 -1 Computer Front V iew Display Buzzer Keyboard[...]

General Information SECTION 1 1- 4 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide Figu re 1 -2 Computer Back V iew Product Label Battery Pack Battery Pack Latch[...]

SECTION 1 General Information 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 1- 5 Figu re 1 -3 To p E n d Vi e w Radio Card Sl ot Scanner (option) Figu re 1 -4 Bottom End V iew IrDA Interface Docking Connector and Communication Adapter Connector[...]

General Information SECTION 1 1- 6 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide Hand - Held C omputer Keyboard 41 - Key Keybo ard Function and numeric keys are single keystrokes . Alphabet- ical characters are entered using the green, blue, or yellow shift keys. Figu re 1 -5 41 - K ey Keyboard Scan Key I/O (Suspend/Resum e) Key ENTER Key ENTER Key Win[...]

SECTION 1 General Information 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 1- 7 51 - Key Keybo ard Alphabetic and numeric keys are s ingle k eystrokes. Special function keys are entered using the green, blue, or yellow shift keys. Figu re 1 -6 51 - K ey Keyboard Scan Key ENTER Key Window Scrolling Keys Numeric Keys Shift Key Alphabetic Keys ENTER Key [...]

General Information SECTION 1 1- 8 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide Key Descriptions This section includes a description of how the shift keys work and the differences between a 41-key and 51 -key key- board. Y our particular keyboard may have an overlay that has additional keys other than thos e described in this sec - tion. Refer to your[...]

SECTION 1 General Information 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 1- 9 Numeric Keys Use the numeric keys as you w ould those on a calculator . Numeric values are single keystroke operations. Alphabetic Ke ys Y our computer provides the full alphabet on both the 41- and 51-key k eyboards. Alphabetic characters are single keystroke operations w[...]

General Information SECTION 1 1- 1 0 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide Green [SHFT] Key Pressing the green [SHFT] key s hifts the keyboard between uppercase and lowercase for a single keystroke entry . If the keyboard is set for uppercase character entry , pressing green [SHFT] followed by a character key enters a single lowercase character[...]

SECTION 1 General Information 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 1- 1 1 Using Shifted Func tions This section explains the use of the shift keys. The Rules The green [SHFT] key is t he same as the SH IFT key o n a PC except that the green shift key also relates to t hose characters where green legends appear above the keys . EXAMPLE: On a PC[...]

General Information SECTION 1 1- 1 2 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide EXAMPLE: Press ing the green [SHFT] k ey and then the [DEL] key produc es a dot instead of deleting the char acter at the c ursor . The nearby keys on that row [CTRL], [AL T], and [ESC] still behav e normally when the green [SHFT] is pr essed fir st. This is w hy annunci[...]

SECTION 1 General Information 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 1- 1 3 Display Annunciator Locations on Display Window Annunciators are located at the extreme bottom of the dis - play , in 20 s eparate positions. The following figure illus- trates where each annunciator is pos itioned. Pos ition 1 is located in the lower left hand corner an[...]

S C General Information SECTION 1 1- 1 4 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide Annunciator Descriptions Annunciators appear on the bottom line of t he display . Display Annunciators (Messages) The symbols contained in this section are larger than actual size. The meaning of t he annunciators is described below: Shift mode: After holding down th[...]

A S N C A SECTION 1 General Information 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 1- 1 5 Alt mode: Generally you use the Alt mode as required by your particular application. Scroll lock mode: This mode locks the keyboard for scrolling only . By using t he scroll arrows on the [WINDOW] keys you can continuously scroll through all data entered. Y our[...]

General Information SECTION 1 1- 1 6 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide Blue Shi ft Mode: This annunciator shows you that the keyboard is in the blue shift mode. Pressing a k ey enters the character or performs the function shown in blue on the overlay to the upper left of the k ey . Y ellow Shif t Mode: This annunciator d isplays when the k[...]

SECTION 1 General Information 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 1- 1 7 The battery pack icons on your computer display reflect the same status as the LEDs on the battery pack. However , there may be a one minute delay for updating the icons on the display when the battery pack is replaced. Display Cont rast Y ou can adjust the contrast of y[...]

General Information SECTION 1 1- 1 8 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide [l/O] Suspend or Resume Pressing the [I/O] k ey does not turn t he computer off com- pletely , but instead puts it into a suspend mode. Suspend mode enables the c omputer to c onserve power but also en- ables it to respond quickly to data entry . Y our hand -held compute[...]

SECTION 1 General Information 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 1- 1 9 Figu re 1 -8 Bottom End Ha ndstrap Attac hment Handstrap Attachment Hol e Handstrap Attaching Hole Handstrap Screw Figu re 1 -9 T op End Handstrap Attac hment Handstrap Attachment Bushings 1 2 3 Handstrap Clip Fastner[...]

General Information SECTION 1 1- 2 0 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide Buzzer The buzzer sounds when you press a k ey (the “key click”) or make a good scan, or when certain error conditions occur. Refer to Figure 1 -1 on page 1-3 for the location of the buzzer . B CAUTION: Keep all foreign material out of the buzzer opening. The buzzer [...]

SECTION 1 General Information 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 1- 2 1 A fully charged battery pack, left outside of a charg er or your computer , self d ischarges in about 20 days. It is best to take batteries directly from the charging device and install them into your computer. Y our battery packs are rated for 500 full charge/discharge [...]

General Information SECTION 1 1- 2 2 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 9 W ARNING: The battery can explode if it is incorrectly replaced. Replace only w ith the same or equivalent kind. A VERTISSEMENT: La batterie au lithium peut exp loser si elle est replacée de manière incorrecte. Elle ne doit être remplacée que par une batterie ident[...]

SECTION 1 General Information 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 1- 2 3 Backup Battery Y our hand-held computer contains a rechargeable nickel - metal hydride backup battery . This backup battery re - charges w hen needed from either an external charging source (like a printer or dock) or from the main battery pack. If t he backup battery is[...]

General Information SECTION 1 1- 2 4 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide Flash Flash memory i s available in 2 or 4 Megabytes . Flash stores the BIOS and DOS. Software stored in flash is copied into DRAM for execution. Y our application may also store information in flash memory . F lash memory retains data even if all power sources are deple[...]

SECTION 1 General Information 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 1- 2 5 Batch T erminal Operation Y our hand-held computer contains internal memory s o it can collect and s tore data and then at the end of a day or shift, transmit (send) it to a centrally located host comput- er . Many applications do this upload and download of in- formatio[...]

General Information SECTION 1 1- 2 6 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide Communication Ada pter B CAUTION: The pins on the external connectors of the hand -held computer are fragile. A ttach o r discon nect cables with care to prevent damaging the connectors. External Scanner Connector The Communication Adapter contains a 9-pin connector for [...]

SECTION 1 General Information 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 1- 2 7 Figu re 1 -1 1 Communication Ada p ter Char g er Connecto r Infrared Transceiver Lens Communication Adapter Attachment Screws External Charge Jack Scanne r Handle If you do a lot of s canning, using the optional scanning han - dle gives you a means for point and shoot sc[...]

General Information SECTION 1 1- 2 8 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide Figur e 1 -12 Scanner Ha ndle T w o Cell Battery P ack in Hand - Held Computer Scanning T rigger[...]

SECTION 1 General Information 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 1- 2 9 Adjustable Han dstrap and Adjustable Wriststrap Y ou can order an optional adjustable handstrap (Figure 1-13) or wris t strap ( Figure 1-14). Figur e 1 -13 Adjustable Hand strap T o p Handstrap Clip Fastener Handstrap Adjustment Buckl e Bottom Handstrap Attachment Screw [...]

General Information SECTION 1 1- 3 0 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide Figur e 1 -14 Adjustable Wrist Strap Wrist loop Adjustable Knob (push butt on in, slide knob down strap) Wrist Strap Attachment Screw Wrist Strap Attachment Screw Hole Computer Wrist Strap Attachment Screw Hole[...]

SECTION 1 General Information 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 1- 3 1 Hand - Held C omputer Specifications Size : 8.8 inches (22.35 cm) lo ng 3.3 inches (8.4 cm) wide at display; 2.9 inch es (7.4 cm) at ke yboard 2.2 inches (5.6 cm) tall T emperature: Recommended Operating: - - 4 to +122 _ F( - - 2 0t o+ 5 0 _ C) Open Air and 900 MHz 32 to[...]

General Information SECTION 1 1- 3 2 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide Protocol : RS-232 protocols l ike xmodem, ymodem, zmodem, and Kermit; IrDA through an IR adapter . For RF application s: TCP/IP , any Ether net network protocol that can operate wit h the ODI specificatio n System Component s: FLASH: 1, 2, or 4 megabyte s (MB) DRAM: 2, 4[...]

SECTION 1 General Information 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 1- 3 3 Frequency Band: 2400-2483 GHz Output Power 32 mW Regulatory Compliance FCC 15.247; Industry Canada RSS 210; Eu ropean Union ETS 300 - - 328 Radio Modul e: 902 mHz Spread Spectrum Interface: Internal Range: Up to 1200 f eet (366 me ters) line of sigh t Data Rates (through[...]

General Information SECTION 1 1- 3 4 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide Configuring T erminal Emulation over IP For TE/IP , the host is usually specified by an IP address (unless you are using a domain name server). This can cause a problem because often the 6400 computer needs to know which port the host application is residing on. The defa[...]

6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 2- 1 Section 2 Operation """""""""""""""""""""""""""" Introduction This section tells you how to: " Install and remove the m ain battery pack " Charge the bat[...]

Operation SECTION 2 2- 2 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide Before Using Y our Hand - Held Computer for the First Time Y our hand -held computer is shipped with uncharged batter - ies for safety reasons. Charge your computer for 12 hours before using it t he first time. This ensures that both the main and backup batteries are fully charged. [...]

SECTION 2 Operation 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 2- 3 Figu re 2 -1 Resetting Y our Computer ENTER Key 41-Key Keyboard 51-Key Keyboard ENTER Key Y ellow Shift Key Blue Shift Ke y Y ellow Shift Key Blue Sh ift Key ENTER Key EN TER Key 3. Allow your c omputer t o “boot” up and leave it sus - pended for 10 hours. " NOTE: Suspend m[...]

Operation SECTION 2 2- 4 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide Rechargeable Battery Labelling 9 W ARNING: The battery can explode if it is incorrectly replaced. Replace only w ith the same or equivalent battery type. A VERTISSEMENT: La batterie au lithium peut exp loser si elle est replacée de manière incorrecte. Elle ne doit être remplacée[...]

SECTION 2 Operation 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 2- 5 Installing the Main Battery 1. Position the battery pack with the contacts facing into the battery compartment and the four protruding keys hooking under the bottom end lip of the compartment (see Figure 2 -2). 2. Press in on the battery pack until it snaps into place. Figu re 2 -2 [...]

Operation SECTION 2 2- 6 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide Removing the Main Battery Before you remove the main battery pack, ensure that your computer is in a “Suspend” mode, meaning that the display is blank. T o suspend press the [I/O ] key . The steps on this page and NO T AG detail how to remove the main battery and check how much [...]

SECTION 2 Operation 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 2- 7 Measuring Battery Pack Charge Level 1. T ouch your finger across the first two contacts. 2. Charge level is displayed from right to l eft. The higher the battery charge level the more LEDs light. Figu re 2 -4 Main Battery Pack Capacit y Con tacts one LE D = 21 - - 25% charge level; [...]

Operation SECTION 2 2- 8 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 3. Once your computer gets below the 20% range, the icons are replaced on the display with Ls and after the level is less than 10% your computer emits a series of beeps. Refer to Section 1 page 1 -16 f or the explanation of these Ls and beeps. Charging Y our Battery Pack Charging yo[...]

SECTION 2 Operation 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 2- 9 In An External Source Figure 2-5 shows a m ultipack charger and Figure 2-6 shows a single pack charger. Figu re 2 -5 Multipack Charger Battery Pack Com partments (eight) Charge Indicator LED Power Cord Connector Fuse Holder Figu re 2 -6 Single Pack Charger Battery Pack Com partment [...]

Operation SECTION 2 2- 1 0 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide Battery Charger LED and Error Codes When your battery pack is placed in a multipack or single pack charger, the charger ’ s LED indicates the battery pack charging status: " Red indicates that the battery is charging. " Green indicates the battery pack is fully charged[...]

SECTION 2 Operation 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 2- 1 1 Ta b l e 2 -2 Solution Notes Note Soluti on 1 T o isolate the issue to the battery p ack itself , put the “suspe cted” batter y pack into a computer and operate for a few minutes. Then, try the battery pack in different charger cups to see if this error still occurs. If it doe[...]

Operation SECTION 2 2- 1 2 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide Downloading Programs T o Y our Hand - Held Computer Downloading parameters, program data, or inventory is done by placing your hand-held computer into a dock, through the IrD A port, or t hrough the connector on the op - tional Communication Adapter endcap. The docking devices not[...]

SECTION 2 Operation 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 2- 1 3 Turning Y our Hand - Held C omputer On and Off (Suspending) Turning On Y our Computer T urn your hand-held computer on by pressing and r eleasing the [I/O] key . When your computer is cold booted (turning on the first time or after resetting), it displays several mes- sages in rap[...]

Operation SECTION 2 2- 1 4 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide much as if it is actively being used. Therefore, it is neces- sary to manually suspend your computer by pressing the [I/O] key . Understanding the Key Clicks Y ou communicate your intended action to your hand-held computer through pressing a key on the keyboard. Y our computer com[...]

SECTION 2 Operation 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 2- 1 5 Scanning Y ou can order an integrated scanner as part of your hand- held computer or you can attach a tethered 5 -volt serial, decoded out bar code scanner to your computer. Scanners allow the computer to read and interpret bar codes. Using an Integrated Scanner Label l ocated on [...]

Operation SECTION 2 2- 1 6 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide T o use the integrated scanner, simply point the top of your unit at the bar code, press the [SCAN] key and listen for the beep acknowledging a good scan. A short h igh-tone beep indicates a good scan. If you hear no beep, scan the bar code again. If you are still not getting a ?[...]

SECTION 2 Operation 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 2- 1 7 Installing the Optional Scanning Handle T o attach the handle: 1. Slip the handle onto the bas e o f your hand -held com - puter . 2. Secure the two quarter -turn screws. Figu re 2 -7 Optional Scanner H andle Bottom of Computer Scanner Handle Quarter-turn Screw F asteners[...]

Operation SECTION 2 2- 1 8 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide Using a T ethered Bar Code Scanner The tethered bar code scanner attaches to your hand -held computer at the 9-pin D -sub connector located on the bot- tom of the optional Communication Adapter. The computer provides the power to run the scanner. Y our computer supports the serial[...]

SECTION 2 Operation 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 2- 1 9 Cable: " Straight screw on connector serial cable 321 -476-082 Figu re 2 -8 Connectin g a Tethered Scan ner 6400 Hand-Held Computer Scanner RS-232 Scanner Cable Communication Adapter Communication Adapter Connector Software The software t hat supports tethered scanning is V1.[...]

Operation SECTION 2 2- 2 0 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide stop bit with an ASCII STX (hex 02) bef ore the data and an ASCII ETX (hex 03) after the data. No protocols, such as ACK/NAK, RT S/CTS, or XON/XOFF , are supported. All 8-bit characters between the STX and ETX will be stuffed in the PC BIOS key buffer. Setting T erminal Emulation [...]

SECTION 2 Operation 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 2- 2 1 Setting Y our DOS Application to Accept T ethered Laser Scan ners In AUTOEX EC.BA T , ens ure t he scanner driver is loaded in the PS/DOS section with 64SCN7B - - E - - W - - T1 I0 (this is for wedge s canning). Setting Up Y ou r LS3203 or LS3603 RS - 232 Serial Scann er Parameter[...]

Operation SECTION 2 2- 2 2 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide Data Transmission Format 1. Scan the <PREFIX><DA T A><SUFFIX> bar code. <PREFIX><DA T A><SUFFIX> 2. Scan the PREFIX bar code. 3. Scan the PREFIX values 1,0, 0,2 bar codes from page 2-23. If you make a change or wish to change your selec tion, sc[...]

SECTION 2 Operation 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 2- 2 3 RS - 232 Host Prefix/Suf fix V alues 0 1 4 2 3 6 7 CANCEL 8 9 5[...]

Operation SECTION 2 2- 2 4 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide RS - 232 Host Parity NONE RS - 232 Host Stop Bit Select 1S T O PB I T RS - 232 Host ASCII Format 8-B IT[...]

SECTION 2 Operation 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 2- 2 5 RS - 232 Host T ransmit Code ID Character (Optional) Select to enable or dis able this setting. The default is T ransmit Code ID Character. The T ransmit Code ID Char - acter must be enabled if you are us ing FWP640H 0 or FWP640H4 terminal emulation sof tware in your computer . TR[...]

Operation SECTION 2 2- 2 6 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide Setting Up Y our Intermec 1551 Series RS - 232 Serial Scanner Parameters T o allow the Intermec 1551 Series T ethered Scanners to in - terface with your computer you need to follow these steps: Scan the bar codes in the follow ing order: 1. Reset to Factory Defaults 2 . 8D a t aB [...]

SECTION 2 Operation 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 2- 2 7 4. Number 9 5. Number 9 6. Number 0 7. Number 2 8. S av e Pr efi x[...]

Operation SECTION 2 2- 2 8 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 9. N o Pa rit y 10. Enable Code Id Character 1 1. Set Suffix 12. Number 9 13. Number 9[...]

SECTION 2 Operation 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 2- 2 9 14. Number 0 15. Number 3 16. Save Suf fix Problems wit h Y our Scanner If you are having problems with your s canner: 1. Refer to the user guide for your s canner. 2. R efer to the PEN*KEY R Model 6400 Programmer ’ s Reference Guide NPN: 977-054 -004 3. Call your Intermec T ech[...]

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6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 3- 1 Section 3 T erminal Emulation Menu Screens """""""""""""""""""""""""""" Introduction The T erminal Emulation Menu Screens are provided to sup- port terminals r unn[...]

T erminal Emulation Menu Screens SECTION 3 3- 2 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide ENTER [ENT] Keys Press either [ENT] key to select the option that is high- lighted in the menu s hown on the display. After selecting an option [ENT] either restores the display to the previous menu or advances to the next menu. Number Keys [0] Through [9] Man[...]

SECTION 3 T erminal Emulation Menu Screens 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 3- 3 Y Up and B Down Arrows These keys are defined by the host computer . Use these keys to: " Adjust the length and frequency of the key click and error buzzers. " Set t he display size (t he n umber of rows displayed and ch aracte rs per row ) of th e d[...]

X ^ Y A " A T erminal Emulation Menu Screens SECTION 3 3- 4 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide Communications loss. No communication with the host computer has occurred for at least 60 s econds. The radio computer may be out of radio r ange, the base station may not have p ower , or communications from the hos t computer to the base s t[...]

SECTION 3 T erminal Emulation Menu Screens 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 3- 5 Display Positions 5 - 8 Battery Pack Gas Gauge Icons: These battery icons represent the charge level in your main battery pack. " Four icons (positions 5 - - 8) indicates more than 76% charge level " Three icons (positions 5, 6, and 7) indicates betw[...]

T erminal Emulation Menu Screens SECTION 3 3- 6 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide Again, these are just a few of the display annunciators that are common to all emulations. There are others, specific to individual emulations , that are not shown here. Annunciator bibliography (emulation/reference source/ part number): " VT220/ANSI T er[...]

SECTION 3 T erminal Emulation Menu Screens 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 3- 7 " Blue then Green shift is CAPS LOCK. " Blue then Y ellow shift is Alphabetic Lock ( 41-key units only). " Y ellow t hen Blue shift is T erminal Emulation menus; your particular emulation sof tware probably treat the keys f or contrast control, [...]

T erminal Emulation Menu Screens SECTION 3 3- 8 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 1) Set-up Parms 2) LCD Parms 3) Beeper Setup 4) Tests 5) Version Info 6) Exit Menus 7) More Main Menu 1) Communication 2) Barcode Parms 3) Protocol Opts 4) Display Opts 5) Radio Comm 6) Cold Start 7) More Set-Up Parms 1) Key Click 2) Error Tone 3) Beeper Selec[...]

SECTION 3 T erminal Emulation Menu Screens 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 3- 9 The following paragraphs describe options available from the Main M enu. Set - Up Parms The Set -up Parms (parameters) menu is password pro- tected to guard against unwanted changes or loss of data. In this menu you can change the following: " Communicati[...]

T erminal Emulation Menu Screens SECTION 3 3- 1 0 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide T ests The T ests menu allows you to perform the following tests: " Peripherals " Memory V iew " Packet Driver " Numbers " Tim ed N u mb er s Ve r s i o n I n f o Y ou can use t he UP and DOWN arrow keys in the V ers ion Info menu to[...]

SECTION 3 T erminal Emulation Menu Screens 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 3- 1 1 More The More option opens a menu called Main Menu 2, which lets you (1) set a k eyboard “type-ahead” option, (2) save pa- rameter settings as the new computer default parameters, and (3) designate sess ion s witching parameters . Opening the Set - Up Pa[...]

T erminal Emulation Menu Screens SECTION 3 3- 1 2 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 1) Communication 2) Barcode Parms 3) Protocol Opts 4) Display Opts 5) Radio Comm 6) Cold Start 7) More Set-up Parms 1) 2) RTC/WTP 3) Controller Type 1) Host View Size 2) Data Stream 3) Extended Cmds 4) 5250 5) 3270 6) VT220 7) Native Protocol Opts Firmware n[...]

SECTION 3 T erminal Emulation Menu Screens 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 3- 1 3 Communication Use the Communication menu to s et, view , or change the hand-held computer identification number . This number allows the host c omputer to identify individual hand-held computer in the radio data network. Each hand -held com - puter must have[...]

T erminal Emulation Menu Screens SECTION 3 3- 1 4 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 1) Radio Setup 2) Host/Cntl Host/Cntl 1 Network Name xxxx Enter up to 34 char- acters for a name Radio Setup LAN xx Radio Setup Radio Config# Radio Setup Use Cursor Up and Down Keys To Adjust DS xxxx channel xx Set Mode/Channel ENTER ENTER For Non 802.11 Rad[...]

SECTION 3 T erminal Emulation Menu Screens 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 3- 1 5 1) CNTL A 2) CNTL B 3) CNTL C Host/CNTL (cust emulation) unit # xxx Host Name Enter up to 16 char- acters/Numbers for a name. Controller (X) Enter Unit 1) Native 2) 3270 3) 5250 4) VT/ANSI Emulation (X) 1) Enabled 2) Disabled Telenet (x) ENTER ENTER ENTER EN[...]

T erminal Emulation Menu Screens SECTION 3 3- 1 6 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide TCP/IP Settings The first opiton if exercising TCP/IP stack is the Radio Set- up. Once selected you will enter your network name or LAN ID. If your using a 902 MHz or 2. 4 GH z radio module us e the up and down arrows to pick the Direct Sequence ( DS) and Ch[...]

SECTION 3 T erminal Emulation Menu Screens 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 3- 1 7 1) Radio Setup 2) Host Setup Direct 1 Network Name xxxx Enter up to 34 char- acters for a name Radio Setup TCP/IP Stack Options For 802.11 Radio’s Only LAN xx Radio Setup Radio Config# Radio Setup Use Cursor Up and Down Keys To Adjust DS xxxx channel xx Se[...]

T erminal Emulation Menu Screens SECTION 3 3- 1 8 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide Bar Code Parm s The Bar Code Parms ( parameters) menus designate: " If you are using a bar code scanner " Scan options " The bar code symbologies to use (the computer can only decode the bar code symbologies you enable) " Options for each[...]

SECTION 3 T erminal Emulation Menu Screens 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 3- 1 9 Scan Optio ns Use the Scan Options menu to des ignate how the hand -held computer handles scanned bar codes. The Scan Options menu is shown below . Descriptions of the options follow . 1) Redundancy 2) MOD 10 Check 3) Concatenate 4) BC Type Char 5) Stream Sc[...]

T erminal Emulation Menu Screens SECTION 3 3- 2 0 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide When this option is OFF , and the scanned bar code is too big for the input field, the overflow information is dropped. Scan A ll Fields: When you select this option t he scanner is enabled whenever the cursor is in an input field. When this option is OFF , [...]

SECTION 3 T erminal Emulation Menu Screens 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 3- 2 1 choose to enable another bar code symbology from that menu, or you can advance t o the next Scan Options menu by pressing the [ENT] key . The Scan O ptions menu, and the bar code symbologies you can enable from it, are shown here. 1) UPC 2) EAN 3) Code 39 4)[...]

T erminal Emulation Menu Screens SECTION 3 3- 2 2 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide Scan Options of Additional Bar Codes This menu offers additional bar code selections. After enab- ling a bar code symbology , you can set various options for the bar code, then set length options for the bar code. When all options have been set, the display [...]

SECTION 3 T erminal Emulation Menu Screens 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 3- 2 3 1) Plessey 2 )S t r2o f5 3 )I n t2o f5 4 )C I2o f5 5) 6) Code 93 Scan Options 2 1) Enabled 2) MOD10 Chk 3) MOD11 Chk Plessey 1) Enabled 2) Chk Digit I n t2O f5 1) Enabled 2) Disabled S t r2O f5 1) Enabled 2) Disabled C I2O f5 12 4 3 6 1) Enabled 2) Disabled [...]

T erminal Emulation Menu Screens SECTION 3 3- 2 4 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide The length options must be set for each enabled bar code. Instructions for setting the length options follow on the next page. Max Length xx (bar code type) Max Length xx Min Length xx (bar code type) (bar code type) Max Length xx Min Length xx Fix Length 1 [...]

SECTION 3 T erminal Emulation Menu Screens 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 3- 2 5 1. Key in the maximum length (0 - - 99) for t he selected bar code, then press [ENT] . 2. Key in the minimum length (0 - - 99) for the bar code, then press [ENT] . " NOTE: I 2 of 5 only s upports fix ed lengths 1 and 2. Entr ies in fixed lengths 3 and 4[...]

T erminal Emulation Menu Screens SECTION 3 3- 2 6 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide Protocol Options Use t his selection to designate the hand -held computer type of the host computer . Y ou can also designate which addi- tional commands and command sets are available. The P rotocol Opts menu has seven submenus to customize your hand-held c[...]

SECTION 3 T erminal Emulation Menu Screens 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 3- 2 7 Width xx Host View Sze T o change the width, enter a number (between 1 - - 80). Press [ENT] . and return to the Protocol Opts menu. Data Stream Use this menu to specify the data stream used by the host computer . 1) Native 2) 3270 3) 5250 4) VT/ANSI Data Str[...]

T erminal Emulation Menu Screens SECTION 3 3- 2 8 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 1) Enabled 2) Disabled Extended Cmds 1. Press [1] to enable the extended command set, or press [2] to disable the extended command set. 2. Press [ENT] to return to the Protocol Opts menu. 5250 Options The 5250 O ptions menu lets you enable the fo llowing f e[...]

SECTION 3 T erminal Emulation Menu Screens 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 3- 2 9 T elnet allows for the handling of telnet option negotiations to establish a session with an appropriate telnet s erver. T o enable these options: 1. Press [1] to enable the Beep On Error option. Press [2] to enable t he Auto T ab Scan option. Press [3] to e[...]

T erminal Emulation Menu Screens SECTION 3 3- 3 0 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide pressed.) When using T oken Ring on your host, the tab key also unlocks the k eyboard. Enabling Auto T ab Scan caus es the cursor to tab forw ard to the next input field whenever a good scan is obtained. Enabling Auto Entr Scan actuates the [ENTER] function [...]

SECTION 3 T erminal Emulation Menu Screens 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 3- 3 1 VT/ANSI The VT/ANSI menu lets you enable the f ollowing f eatures if you are using the VT/ANSI communication protocol : " DEL to BS (delete to backspace) " CR to CRL F (carriage return to c arriage return line feed) " Auto Entr ( enter) Scn &q[...]

T erminal Emulation Menu Screens SECTION 3 3- 3 2 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide " NOTE: The Auto Entr Sc an and Auto T ab Scan options c annot be enabled at the same time. Enabling the Local Echo option allows characters to be dis - played from hand -held computer memory but not from host memory . The Answerback o ption allows you [...]

SECTION 3 T erminal Emulation Menu Screens 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 3- 3 3 Selecting RS232 Setup allows you to select from another menu of choices. These c hoices are: 1) RS232 Baud Rate 2) RS232 Parity 3) RS232 Stop Bits 4) RS232 Data Bits 5) RS232 Flow RS232 Setup Select your choice, then press the [ENT] key to return to the Prot[...]

T erminal Emulation Menu Screens SECTION 3 3- 3 4 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide Selecting More moves you to select the telnet option for the VT/ANSI data stream. 1) Telnet 2) Term Setup 3) Send XON 4) Keypad Mode 5) Cursor Mode 6) Terminal Mode VT/ANSI 1) T elnet allows for the handling of telnet option negoti- ations to establish a ses[...]

SECTION 3 T erminal Emulation Menu Screens 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 3- 3 5 1) Application 2) Numeric Keypad Mode 4) Keypad Mode, determines what is returned to the host when the keys are pressed. The default setting is Numeric. 1) Application 2) Cursor Cursor Mode 5) Cursor Mode, determines w hat is returned to the host when the cu[...]

T erminal Emulation Menu Screens SECTION 3 3- 3 6 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 1) F1 is FUNC-0 Native Mode Display Options Display Opts allows you to choose the backlight timer feature or how the cursor appears on the display . 1) Backlight 2) Cursor Mode 3) Display Opts Backlight Selecting Backlight displays this screen. Use Cursor Up[...]

SECTION 3 T erminal Emulation Menu Screens 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 3- 3 7 Cursor Mode The Cursor Mode menu allows you to s elect t he cursor style. 1) Underline Blink 2) Block Blink 3) Underline 4) Block >< Cursor Mode " Cursor location in the Block mode is indicated by a re - verse video (highlighted) block ( J ) chara[...]

T erminal Emulation Menu Screens SECTION 3 3- 3 8 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide When you select option 3 Security ID the following screen appears: Security ID New Security ID New Security ID Protocol Y ou n eed to enter a 16 character s ecurity ID and repeat a second time. Then the following screen appears: Security ID changed. Save par[...]

SECTION 3 T erminal Emulation Menu Screens 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 3- 3 9 Cold Start The Cold Start option performs a hand-held computer cold start. A cold s tart resets all hand -held computer parame- ters to their default values. Enter “Y” To Cold Start Terminal: Cold Start Press the [Y] key to cold start the hand-held compu[...]

T erminal Emulation Menu Screens SECTION 3 3- 4 0 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 2. At the prompt, enter the pas sword 3193693. This be- comes the permanent password. W ith this menu pass- word protection enabled, enter this password whenev- er you access the terminal emulation menu screens. 3. P ress the [ENT ] key a couple of times to [...]

SECTION 3 T erminal Emulation Menu Screens 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 3- 4 1 " The screen size (number of rows displayed, and the number of characters displayed on each row). " The screen mode (how the cursor positions itself on the display). " Making all alphabetic character keystrokes uppercase characters. " Scr[...]

T erminal Emulation Menu Screens SECTION 3 3- 4 2 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide Screen Size 10 13 16 20 23* 26 32 6 9 12 18 Off Off Off Off Off Off Off Off Off Off Off Off Off Off Off Off Off Off Off Off Off Off Off Off On Off Off Off * With 1.23 of BIOS 5.36 of Terminal Emulation T o change the screen size: 1. Press the arrow keys. Eac[...]

SECTION 3 T erminal Emulation Menu Screens 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 3- 4 3 1) Center Cursor 2) Corner Mode 3) Page Mode 4) Lazy Mode 5) Locked Mode Screen Mode Center Cursor is the default mode. In this mode, the cur - sor begins near the center of the display and attempts to remain there as you scroll through the data. Upon reachi[...]

T erminal Emulation Menu Screens SECTION 3 3- 4 4 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide (the data on the screen does not appear to move). When you scroll off the edge of the displayed page, the display snaps to the next (or previous) page. Upon reaching the boundary of the CRT screen, t he cursor stops moving and an error tone sounds each time [...]

SECTION 3 T erminal Emulation Menu Screens 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 3- 4 5 Key Uppercase The Key Uppercase option, when enabled, causes the alpha- betic k eys ( A - - Z) to display as uppercase characters regard- less of the shift or caps lock mode settings. Scroll W indow Menu items are: (1) Ta b S i z e ,( 2 ) Screen Size ,( 3 ) [...]

T erminal Emulation Menu Screens SECTION 3 3- 4 6 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide Beeper Setup The Beeper Setup menus allow you to adjust the beeper tones for key clicks (presses) and error conditions. 1) Key Click 2) Error Tone 3) Beeper select Beeper Setup Key Click Use the K ey Click option t o adjust the frequency and length (duration[...]

SECTION 3 T erminal Emulation Menu Screens 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 3- 4 7 T o adjust the key click tone: 1. Press key [2 ] or key [3] . 2. P ress the [ Y ] or [ B ] key s to make the desired adjust- ment. Each key press is accompanied by a tone at the new frequency or length. 3. Press [ENT] to confirm your selection and return to [...]

T erminal Emulation Menu Screens SECTION 3 3- 4 8 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide T ests The T ests menus allow you to test peripherals, the display, RF communications, and memory . 1) Peripherals 2) 3) Memory View 4) Packet Driver 5) Numbers 6) Timed Numbers Tests Peripherals The Peripherals menu allows you to test various hand -held com[...]

SECTION 3 T erminal Emulation Menu Screens 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 3- 4 9 1) Radio Test 2) RS232 Test 3) Display Test 4) Keyboard Test 5) Scanner Test Peripherals 802.11 radio’s only. 802.1 1 Radio T est PRI: v4.0 SEC: v4.13 RFLINK: ssssss SNR: 99dBm SSID: ssss B SSID: xxxxxxxxxxxx TxRated:xMb/s std Radio Test Adequate Dummy MAC[...]

T erminal Emulation Menu Screens SECTION 3 3- 5 0 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide " Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR), is calculated by dividing the RF signal level by the RF noise level. The r esult is a number t hat indicates the overall communications quality of the RF link and is expressed in dBm. " Service Set ID ( SSID), is a 32[...]

SECTION 3 T erminal Emulation Menu Screens 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 3- 5 1 " TXRate, is the data rate (in Mb/s) of the last message transmitted by t he Lucent radio. The default TXRate of 2 Mb/s and will be displayed w hen the terminal starts up and has not trans mitted a fr ame yet. H igh speed Lucent radio’s are capable of[...]

T erminal Emulation Menu Screens SECTION 3 3- 5 2 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide T able 3 - 2 continued Supported Transmissi on Rates for the High Speed Lucent R adio’ s Va l u e D e s c r i p t i o n 4 Fixed Mediu m (5.5 Mb/s) 5 Fixed High ( 1 1 Mb/s) 6 ARS Standard (2 Mb/s) 7 ARS Medium (5.5 Mb/s) RS232 T est The RS232 T est checks t[...]

SECTION 3 T erminal Emulation Menu Screens 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 3- 5 3 Attach RS232 Loopback Connector Press Enter RS232 Test Results: RTS-CTS: xxxx TX-RX: xxxx Any Key To Stop RS232 Test To r u n t h e t e s t : 1. Select the RS232 T est from the Peripherals menu. 2. Attach the loop -back connector to the round connector on th[...]

T erminal Emulation Menu Screens SECTION 3 3- 5 4 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide T o perform the Display T est: 1. From the D isplay T est Menu, press [ENT] to start the test. The display screen is painted with a series of ver - tical lines. 2. V isually inspect the lines. For the t est to pass, all lines should appear clear and complete[...]

SECTION 3 T erminal Emulation Menu Screens 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 3- 5 5 Keyboard T est The Keyboard T est lets you test each key on the hand-held computer k eyboard. The Keyboard T est screen is shown below: Press A Key ENTER To Exit Key = ’A’ Keyboard Test T o perform this test, press each key on the keyboard (except the [E[...]

T erminal Emulation Menu Screens SECTION 3 3- 5 6 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide Memory V iew This menu is reserved for engineering test and evaluation. F1 - Exit F2 - Heap F3 - Far Heap F4 - Memory Dump Address: xxxxxx Memory View Packet Driver T est The Packet Driver tests allow you to test the accuracy of data transmissions to and fro[...]

SECTION 3 T erminal Emulation Menu Screens 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 3- 5 7 Packet Stats The Packet Stats (statistics) test shows the number of pack - ets sent and received, number of errors, and number of packets dropped. Pkt xxx Chr xxx Err xxx Lost xxx Receive Statistics Transmit Statistics Tranaction Statistics Pkt xxx Chr xxx E[...]

T erminal Emulation Menu Screens SECTION 3 3- 5 8 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide Histogram Opts An Intermec engineer may ask you to access this menu if your hand-held computer has problems. From this menu you can provide the Intermec system engineer with vital information about your hand -held computer . The actual menus are not shown in[...]

SECTION 3 T erminal Emulation Menu Screens 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 3- 5 9 Numbers The Numbers test checks the operation of the hand-held computer microprocessor . During the test, the hand-held computer display is f illed with hexadecimal numbers that move across the screen horizontally and scroll vertically. Character movement in[...]

T erminal Emulation Menu Screens SECTION 3 3- 6 0 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide Exit Menus The Exit Menus option (#6) exits you from this hand-held computer emulation section and returns you to the screen you were at before entering t his section. More The More selection opens Main Menu 2, which is shown be - low . 1) Keyboard Opts 2) S[...]

SECTION 3 T erminal Emulation Menu Screens 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 3- 6 1 Save Parms Save Parms (parameters) retains the parameters you pro- grammed into the hand -held computer . When you save pa - rameters, they become the default settings f or the hand- held computer. W hen you select Save Parms, you are prompted to enter a s e[...]

T erminal Emulation Menu Screens SECTION 3 3- 6 2 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide choices. When the desired key displays, press [ENT] to set your selection. The Set Hot Key option is only available on hand-held computer that support s ession sw itching. Use Cursor Up And Down Keys To Adjust <x x> Select Session Use Cursor Up And Dow[...]

SECTION 3 T erminal Emulation Menu Screens 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 3- 6 3 T o Exit Emulation Mode and Return t o DOS If you want to exit the em ulation program you are using and return back to the DOS keyboard layout complete these two steps. 1. Do a Cold Restart. 2. Press “Y”. 3. Press [ENT] several times. This puts you at th[...]

T erminal Emulation Menu Screens SECTION 3 3- 6 4 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide[...]

6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 4- 1 Section 4 Maintenance and T roubleshooting """""""""""""""""""""""""""" Introduction Y our hand-held computer is designed to withstand normal use in harsh environm[...]

Maintenance and T roubleshooting SECTION 4 4- 2 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide Once your computer gets below the 20% range, the icons are r eplaced by “Ls ” and after the charge level is less than 10% your computer emits a series of beeps. " Four Ls indicates between 16 - - 20% charge level " Three Ls indicates between 1 1 [...]

SECTION 4 Maintenance and T roubleshooting 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 4- 3 Cleaning Y our Hand - Held Computer Periodic cleaning helps maintain t he appearance and reli - ability of your hand -held computer. When cleaning your computer , inspect the keyboard, covers, d isplay , connectors, and peripheral products for obvious signs of[...]

Maintenance and T roubleshooting SECTION 4 4- 4 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide Troubleshooting Should you encounter difficulties in routine operation, printing, or communications, there are a few things you may do to correct the problem: " Refer to your applications (software user) manual op - erating procedures. " Ensure that [...]

SECTION 4 Maintenance and T roubleshooting 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 4- 5 T able 4 - 1 continued Basic Tr oubleshooting Condition Sol ution A Fully Charged Battery Pack In The Computer Still Does Not Bring It T o Life. None Of The LEDs Light On The Battery Pa ck. Leave the same battery pack in your comput er for at least 3 0m i n u [...]

Maintenance and T roubleshooting SECTION 4 4- 6 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide T able 4 - 1 continued Basic Tr oubleshooting Condition Sol ution When Putting The Battery Pack In The Charger The LED Never T urns Green There is a fault state condition occurring in the battery pack or the charger . For the complete deta ils concerning the s[...]

SECTION 4 Maintenance and T roubleshooting 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 4- 7 T able 4 - 1 continued Basic Tr oubleshooting Condition Sol ution Computer Displays A Bad T com Message * The computer may not be making full contact with the dock. T ry reseating the unit in the dock. * The dock may not be properly connected to the host. Make[...]

Maintenance and T roubleshooting SECTION 4 4- 8 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide T able 4 - 1 continued Basic Tr oubleshooting Condition Sol ution Computer Does Not Scan Ba r Code WA R N I N G : Do Not Look Into S canner * Ensure that there is a main battery in. * Ensure that the main battery is charged. * Ensure that the battery compartme[...]

SECTION 4 Maintenance and T roubleshooting 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 4- 9 T able 4 - 1 continued Basic Tr oubleshooting Condition Sol ution Hear A Beep When Programming Scanner T o Enable Interleaved 2 Of 5, But Not When Tr y i n g To S e t Length 1 Beeps are heard at the end of a programming sequence. Enabling Inte rleaved 2 of 5 i[...]

Maintenance and T roubleshooting SECTION 4 4- 1 0 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide " If you purchased your computer from a n Intermec V AR, contact them before contacting a n Intermec Cus- tomer Service Center . " Contact the Customer Support Specialist at your In- termec Customer Service Center . Y our regional Inter- mec Custom[...]

SECTION 4 Maintenance and T roubleshooting 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 4- 1 1 Repair Service If you send your computer in for service, be sure to carefully pack the unit and include a description of t he problem and the measures you tried to correct it. Include any printout (if applicable) and/or write down dis - played error messages[...]

Maintenance and T roubleshooting SECTION 4 4- 1 2 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide[...]

6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide A- 1 Appendix A Connector Pin - Outs """""""""""""""""""""""""""" 8 - Pin Docking Connector (standard) Figure A - 1 8 - Pin Doc king Connector Pinouts Computer Bottom E[...]

APPENDIX A Connector Pin - Outs A- 2 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide Optional Communication Adapter 9 - Pin D - Sub Connector Figure A - 2 9 - Pin D - Sub Connector Pinouts 12 3 4 5 67 8 9 Negative contact Positive contact Pin Signal Function 1 No Connect Data Carri er Detect 2 RXD Receive Data 3 TXD Transmit Data 4 looped to DSR Data Ter[...]

6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide B- 1 Appendix B Norand R R R R Utilities Program """""""""""""""""""""""""""" The NORAND £ Utilities Program provides basic functions required to prepare your Hand -He[...]

APPENDIX B Norand R Utilities Program B- 2 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide Pop - Up Menus UNIT ID 2233233 WORKGROUP 6200IPL [F4] RESET FACT ORY [- - ] QUIT CHANGE UNIT ID Pop-Up menus appear after a menu option. Press the num- ber of an option you want to select; or press the Y or B keys to scroll through the lis t and pres s the [ENT] ke[...]

APPENDIX B Norand R Utilities Program 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide B- 3 Alphanumeric Fields SER VER NAME I.U.N. INCORPORA TED SER VER IP ADDRESS 123.123.123.123 CLIENT IP ADDRESS 123.123.123.123 R T R 0 .0 .0 .0 SUBNET MASK 0. 0. 0. 0 NETWORK P ARAMETERS [- - ] QUIT If your computer has a numeric keyboard, enter alphanu- meric data by [...]

APPENDIX B Norand R Utilities Program B- 4 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide Ti tle Screen When you reboot or reset your computer , the Title Screen appears: NORAND UTILITIES 64 UTILS V01.05 COPYRIGHT NORAND CORP . 1994 - - 1997 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED [ENT] CONTINUE Press the [ENT] key to continue.[...]

APPENDIX B Norand R Utilities Program 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide B- 5 Language Selection " NOTE: The NO RAND U tilities Pr ogram checks files for av ailable language options. If no language r esource files exist, you do not see this menu. If your application requires non-English languages, the Language Selection menu appears. En[...]

APPENDIX B Norand R Utilities Program B- 6 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide Communications Menu " NOTE: The default is the NPCP RS - 485 c ommunication. " NOTE: If your computer does not support any of the features lis ted, the following pop -up menu appears. Pr ess the [ENT] key t o continue: COMMUNICA TIONS FEA TURE NOT SUPPORT[...]

APPENDIX B Norand R Utilities Program 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide B- 7 Option 1 BEGIN COMM SESSION If you select this option, the c omputer repeats communica- tions until successful or you press the [- -] key . " NOTE: If you press the [- ] k ey , this v erification window appears: ARE YOU SURE YOU WANT TO STOP COMMUNICA TIONS NO[...]

APPENDIX B Norand R Utilities Program B- 8 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide While SIGNING ON is onscreen, ST A TUS: may appear with the status of the attempted connection. Refer to Ses - sion Status on page B-10 for meaning. Following a successful session, NORAND Utilities executes the downloaded application. If the necessary program files[...]

APPENDIX B Norand R Utilities Program 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide B- 9 BEGIN COMM SESSION with MODEM/DIRECT If you select this option and Option 2. COMM SETTI NGS is set to M ODEM/D IRECT , this Communication S tatus menu appears: COMM SETTINGS: MODEM/DIRECT MODEM TYPE NM2400/NM 2400A PROTOCOLBPS FMT TTY 2400 8N1 AUTO ANSWER NO CONFIG[...]

APPENDIX B Norand R Utilities Program B- 1 0 6400 Hand -Held Computer User ’s Guide BEGIN COMM SESSION with INTERSERVER If you select this option and Option 2. COMM SETTI NGS is set to INTERSER VER, thi s Communicat ion St atus menu appears: Press the [- -] key to exit this s creen. Session Status The first single character code (“T”) is the [...]

APPENDIX B Norand R Utilities Program 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide B- 1 1 The three digit number ( “289”) indicates the specific proto- col error . These error codes apply when COMM SETTINGS is set to NPCP RS -485 or NPCP RS-232: " “0” No error “1” MININET .EXE not installed “6” User aborted communications by press[...]

APPENDIX B Norand R Utilities Program B- 1 2 6400 Hand -Held Computer User ’s Guide “138” Command not valid to cancel “164” - -“179” Unusual network condition “180” - -“354” Adapter malfunction These error codes apply w hen COMM SETTINGS is s et to MODEM /DIRECT and PROTO COL is set to TTY : “0” No error “6” [ - -] key[...]

APPENDIX B Norand R Utilities Program 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide B- 1 3 These error codes apply w hen COMM SETTINGS is s et to NOVELL NETW ARE: " “0” No error “6” User aborted communications by pressing [- -] key . “100” Connection to host failed. V erify network connection, verify that PENKEY login name exists on ho[...]

APPENDIX B Norand R Utilities Program B- 1 4 6400 Hand -Held Computer User ’s Guide “81 1” Timeout while sending data. Connection to remote machine dropped. Make sure the host is still running, and check all cables and network connections. “812” Timeout while receiving data. Connection to remote machine dropped. Make sure the host is stil[...]

APPENDIX B Norand R Utilities Program 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide B- 1 5 Option 2 COMM SETTING If you select this option, the Communications Settings drop- down list appears: 1. NETWORK. . . 2. MODEM/DIRECT 3. ACCESSORY CARD 4. HANDHELD 5. INTERSERVER Press the number of a communications s ettings, or press the Y or B keys to scroll t[...]

APPENDIX B Norand R Utilities Program B- 1 6 6400 Hand -Held Computer User ’s Guide Suboption 2 MODEM/DIRECT If you select this suboption, the computer returns t o the Communications Menu w ith the MODEM/ DIRECT option assigned to Option 2. C OMM SETTIN G: NORAND UTILITIES COMMUNICA TIONS 1. BEGIN COMM SESSION 2. COMM SETTING MODEM/DIRECT 3. UNIT[...]

APPENDIX B Norand R Utilities Program 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide B- 1 7 Suboption 3 ACCESSORY CARD Suboption 5 INTERSERVER If you s elect either of these s uboptions, the computer re - turns to the Communi cations Menu w ith ACCESS OR Y CARD or INTERSERVER ass igned to O ption 2. COMM SETTING . NORAND UTILITIES COMMUNICA TIONS 1. BEG[...]

APPENDIX B Norand R Utilities Program B- 1 8 6400 Hand -Held Computer User ’s Guide Option 3 UNIT ID If you select this option, the Change U nit ID p op-up menu appears: UNIT ID 2233233 WORKGROUP 6200IPL [F4] RESET FACT ORY [- - ] QUIT CHANGE UNIT ID Enter up to eight characters to change the Unit ID. Use the [ m SP] key to back space and use the[...]

APPENDIX B Norand R Utilities Program 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide B- 1 9 NETWORK P ARAMETERS wi th NRI NET NETWORK P ARAMETERS wi th TFTP If you select this option and Option 2. COMM SETTI NGS is set to NRINET or TFTP , this Network Parameters pop- up menu appears: SER VER NAME SER VER IP ADDRESS 0. 0. 0. 0 CLIENT IP ADDRESS 0. 0. 0. [...]

APPENDIX B Norand R Utilities Program B- 2 0 6400 Hand -Held Computer User ’s Guide NETWORK P ARAMETERS wit h NOVELL NETW ARE If you select this option and Option 2. COMM SETTI NGS is set to NOVELL NETW ARE, th is fram e type dr op-d own list appears: 1. 802.2 2. ETHERNET II 3. 802.3 RA W 4. 802.2 W/ SNAP Press the number of a frame type, or pres[...]

APPENDIX B Norand R Utilities Program 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide B- 2 1 Suboption 1 MODEM TYPE If you select this suboption, a drop-down list appears with supported modem types. Press the Y or B keys to scroll through the list, then press the [ENT] button to enter . " If you select drop -option O THER EXTER NAL or OTHER INTERNAL[...]

APPENDIX B Norand R Utilities Program B- 2 2 6400 Hand -Held Computer User ’s Guide " NOTE: T es ting the modem initializ ation str ing is optional. " T o test the modem s tring, do the f ollowing: a. Press the [F2] key . The computer replies w ith “PLEASE W AIT” and tests the string: PLEASE WA IT . . . A TE0V0Q0&M0&S1&C[...]

APPENDIX B Norand R Utilities Program 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide B- 2 3 Suboption 2 PROTOCOL If you select this suboption, a drop-down list of various pro - tocols appears: 1. TTY 2. YMODEM Press the number of a protocol, or press the Y or B keys to scroll through the list, then press the [ENT] key to enter . The computer returns to [...]

APPENDIX B Norand R Utilities Program B- 2 4 6400 Hand -Held Computer User ’s Guide Suboption 4 DA T A FORMA T If you select this suboption, t he Data Format drop-down list appears: 1. 8N1 2. 7E1 Press the number of a data format, or press the Y or B keys to scroll through the list, then press the [ENT] key to enter . The computer returns to the [...]

APPENDIX B Norand R Utilities Program 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide B- 2 5 Option 6 ADV ANCED UTILITIES If you s elect t his option, the Advanced Utilities menu ap- pears: NORAND UTILITIES ADV ANCED UTILITIES 1. SET DA TE/TIME 2. BA TTER Y ST A TUS 3. FORMA T DRIVE D 4. FORMA T RAM CARD 5. SET BOOT DRIVE 6. ABOUT 7. SET KEY CLICK Press [...]

APPENDIX B Norand R Utilities Program B- 2 6 6400 Hand -Held Computer User ’s Guide Suboption 1 SET DA TE/TIME If you select this suboption, the Set Date/Time pop -up menu appears: DA TE: 01/20/80 TIME: 23:12:04 SET DA TE/TIME [- - ] QUIT Enter numbers for the month, day , year (1980 - - 2079), hour , minute, and second (up to 23:59:59). Press th[...]

APPENDIX B Norand R Utilities Program 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide B- 2 7 " The battery fuel gauge displays the battery capacity level in black from left to right. " The capacity range that will display is 5 - - 100%. If the capacity is less than 5% no operation of your computer will occur until you have recharged the battery[...]

APPENDIX B Norand R Utilities Program B- 2 8 6400 Hand -Held Computer User ’s Guide Suboption 3 FORMA T DRI VE D If you select this suboption, the Format RAM Drive pop-up menu appears: 0MB 0KB FORMA T DRIVE D [ENT] OK [- -] QUIT Enter the total MB and KB for the RAM drive. " NOTE: A zer o in both fields deletes the RAM drive. Press the [ENT][...]

APPENDIX B Norand R Utilities Program 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide B- 2 9 Suboption 5 SET BOOT DRIVE If you select this suboption, the Set Boot Drive p op-up menu appears: 1. A: 2. B: 3. C: SET BOOT DRIVE [- - ] QUIT 5. E: 6. F: 4. D: " NOTE: The c urrent default drive is highlighted in this menu. Press the number of a boot drive,[...]

APPENDIX B Norand R Utilities Program B- 3 0 6400 Hand -Held Computer User ’s Guide Suboption 7 SET KEY CLICK If you s elect t his suboption, the Set Key Click pop-up menu appears: SET KEY CLICK [ENT] OK [- -] QUIT FREQUENC Y 2051 Hz DURA TION 100 mS Press the ▲ or ▼ keys to select the frequency of the key click or t he length of time to hear[...]

6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide C- 1 Appendix C Keyboard Overlays """"""""""""""""""""""""""""[...]

APPENDIX C Keyboard Overlays C- 2 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 41 - Key DOS/PC[...]

APPENDIX C Keyboard Overlays 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide C- 3 51 - Key DOS/PC[...]

APPENDIX C Keyboard Overlays C- 4 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 41 - Key 5250[...]

APPENDIX C Keyboard Overlays 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide C- 5 51 - Key 5250[...]

APPENDIX C Keyboard Overlays C- 6 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 41 - Key 3270 EOF[...]

APPENDIX C Keyboard Overlays 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide C- 7 51 - Key 3270 EOF[...]

APPENDIX C Keyboard Overlays C- 8 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide 41 - Key VT/ANSI[...]

APPENDIX C Keyboard Overlays 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide C- 9 51 - Key VT/ANSI[...]

APPENDIX C Keyboard Overlays C- 1 0 6400 Hand -Held Computer User ’s Guide 41 - Key NA TIVE[...]

APPENDIX C Keyboard Overlays 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide C- 1 1 51 - Key NA TIVE[...]

APPENDIX C Keyboard Overlays C- 1 2 6400 Hand -Held Computer User ’s Guide[...]

6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide Index - 1 Index """""""""""""""""""""""""""" NUMBERS 3210 emulation, 3-30 3270 options, 3-29 41 - - Key 3270 ove rlay , 4-6 41 - - Key 5250 ove rlay , 4-4 41 - - Key DO[...]

INDEX Index - 2 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s G uide Comput er turns off, op ening battery latch door , 4-6 Connecto rs, 4-1, 4-2 8-pin docking conne ctor, 4-1 9-pin comm unication adapter, 4-2 Corne r mo de, 3-43 Curso r mo de, 3-37 D DASI scanner HW initializatio n failed, 4-9 Data stream, 3-27 Diagnostic EEPROM, 1-24 Diagnostic inform atio[...]

INDEX 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s Guide Index - 3 Save parms, 3-61 session menu, 3-61 Memory T ypes, main, 1-23 Memor y types, flash ROM, 1-23 Memor y view test, 3-56 Minus key , 1-8 More, 3-11, 3-39, 3-60 keyboard op ts, 3-6 0 Save parms, 3-61 session menu, 3-61 N Native, 3 -35 Number keys, 1-9 Numbers test, 3- 59 Numeric keys, 1-9 O Openi[...]

INDEX Index - 4 6400 Hand - Held Computer User ’s G uide timed numbers, 3-59 T ethere d scanner, 2-18 data doesn’ t show up, 4-7 wedge mode application dies scanning data, 4-7 T ethered sca nners support ed, 2-18 hardware consi derations, 2-18 software consid erations, 2-18 Timed numbers test, 3-59 T roubleshooti ng, 4 -4 T roubleshooti ng tabl[...]