PSC Falcon 4400 Series manuale d’uso

Falcon ® 4400 Series Powered Vehicle Dock Installation Guide[...]

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Installation Guide i Table of Contents PSC Falcon ® 4400 Seri es Powered V ehicle Do ck Warranty ............................................ ....................................... ......................... iii Electrical Warnings, S afety Precautions & Regulatory Statements .................................................... ............ iv[...]

ii Falcon ® 4400 Series Powere d Vehicle Dock PSC Technical Support ....................................................... ........................................... 23 Appendix. Accessori es and Peripherals .............................. ............................... 25 Overview ................................................................[...]

Installation Guide iii PSC Falcon ® 4400 Series Powered Vehicle Dock Warranty Wa r r a n t y F alcon products are guaranteed against defects in materials and work man ship for the period specified at the time of sa le. This w arranty shall apply to F alcon P or table Data T erminals (PDT's), Base Stations f or the F alcon and Chargers f or th[...]

Electrical Warnings, S afety Precau tions & Regula tory Statem ents iv Falcon ® 4400 Series Powere d Vehicle Dock Electrical Warnings, Safety Precautions & Regulatory Statements Electrical Warnings Safety Precautions The PSC F alcon 4400 Series is a po we rful, compact, r ugged data terminal , ready for installation in mobile environments [...]

Installation Guide 1 Chapter 1 Introduction Manual Overview • Chapter 1 provides an introduction to the features of the P owered V ehi- cle Dock. • Chapter 2 specifies important electric al considerations to ob ser ve when installing the unit. • Chapter 3 describ es the various peripheral conne ctions made to the Dock, and their functions. ?[...]

Introduction 2 Falcon ® 4400 Series Powere d Vehicle Dock About the Powered Vehicle Dock The P ow ered V ehicle Dock (PVD) is a r ugged cradle for F alcon 4400 Series Win CE .NET data terminals, for use on mobile vehicle applications. This guide is intended to address some of the factors to consider when installing the PVD on gas, diesel, propane [...]

Electrical Specifications: Installation Guide 3 Figure 1. Feature s of the F4400 Powered Ve hicle Dock Electrical Specifications: • Inpu t voltage range: +12 to +18V • P ower consumption: <50 MA with no load • +12v available on COM A and COM B ports Unpacking U npack the unit carefully and ensure you received everyt hing you order ed. Refe[...]

Introduction 4 Falcon ® 4400 Series Powere d Vehicle Dock •R a m B a l l M o u n t K i t • Ram Ball Assembly • Assorted Screws • Any additional accessories required for y our installation If any parts are missing, please conta ct your dealer or refer to “ T roubleshoot- ing ” on page 23 for PSC T echnical S upport contact information.[...]

Installation Guide 5 Chapter 2 Electrical Considerations Electrostatic Build-up One common characteristic of forklifts is the possibility of producing high lev- els of electrostatic voltage. S tatic is created by the wheels as they move about the floor and can also be generated when an operator slides on or off of a vehi- cle's cloth-cover ed [...]

Electrical Considerations 6 Falcon ® 4400 Series Powere d Vehicle Dock Ground Contact Anti-Static Straps The recommended method of reducing static buildup is to install groun d con- tacting anti-sta tic straps or conductors to the frame of the forkl ift (refer to F ig- ure 3). Contact your forklift parts pro vider for availability . Figure 3. Inst[...]

Electrical Accessories Installation Guide 7 Electrical Accessories Installation of the PVD may r equire acce ssory electronic equipment for proper and safe operation. S ome of this eq uipmen t may not be available through PSC, but could be available thr ough your dealer , forklift parts provider , or other suppliers. See A ppendix A, “ Accessorie[...]

Electrical Considerations 8 Falcon ® 4400 Series Powere d Vehicle Dock Electrical System Connections This section cov ers electrical connection to +12V , +24V , +36V and +48V sys- tems. Connection to +12V F igure 4 illustrates a typical wiring connection for a +12 volt system. The input voltage operating range of the dock will allow direct connect[...]

Electrical Syst em Connecti ons Installation Guide 9 Connection to +24V, + 36V and +48V Systems F igure 5 illu strates a wiring diagram fo r +24, +36 and +48 volt sys tems. The use of a DC/DC converter is required to step down the battery voltage for use by the terminal. When using any optional equipment caution must be taken to ensure that +24, +3[...]

Electrical Considerations 10 Falcon ® 4400 Series Powere d Vehicle Dock NOTES[...]

Installation Guide 11 Chapter 3 Mounting Options Ram Ball Mounting Assembly This chapter outlines the steps needed to assemble and mount the P owered V e hicle Dock using the Ram Ball mount accessory . The Ram Ball and mount- ing assembly , shown in F igure 6, combin e to form an extremely a flexible mounting assembly . This assem bly allows wide r[...]

Mounting Options 12 Falcon ® 4400 Series Powere d Vehicle Dock Components, Mate rials and Tools • Ram Ball Assembly (sold separately) • 8 screws and nuts for mounting Ram B all (supplied) • Phillips head screwdriver Ram Ball Assembly (sold separately) 1. Loosen the large adjustment knob handle on the Ram Ball assembly . 2. Remo ve both Ram B[...]

Ram Ball Mounting Assembly Installation Guide 13 Attaching the Ram Ball to the Vehicle Dock 1. Align the second Ram Ball with the four screw holes on the rear of the V e hicle Dock as shown in F igure 8. Figure 8. Instal ling the Ra m Ball on the Ve hicle Dock Secur e the Ram Ball to the mounting area using the four supplied 10-24 x 5/8” Phillips[...]

Mounting Options 14 Falcon ® 4400 Series Powere d Vehicle Dock Figure 9. Installing the Vehicle Dock Asse mbly on the Mount 2. Loosen the Adjustment Knob slightly to tilt the V e hicle Dock to the desired mounting angle. R e-tighten the Adjustment Knob securely . 3. Route and connect all cables (se e “P ower and P e ripheral Device Connec- tions[...]

Inserting/Removing the 4400 Installation Guide 15 Figure 10. Insert ing a Falcon 4 400 in the V ehicle Dock 3. Keeping the top of the T erminal in contact with the Dock, push the bot- tom of the terminal upward. Figure 11. Pu shing the 44 00 upward[...]

Mounting Options 16 Falcon ® 4400 Series Powere d Vehicle Dock 4. Seat the bottom of the T erminal into the cradle on the Dock. Figure 1 2. Seating th e Falcon in to the Dock Insertion of the 4400 in the Dock is complete.[...]

Inserting/Removing the 4400 Installation Guide 17 Removing the 4400 from the Dock T o remo ve the F alcon 4400 from the Dock: 1. G rasp the F a lcon terminal. 2. Lift upwards while pulling the bottom of the terminal forward. Figure 13. Removing the 4400 from the D ock 3. Slide the top of the F alcon out from under the top of the Dock. Remo val of t[...]

Mounting Options 18 Falcon ® 4400 Series Powere d Vehicle Dock NOTES[...]

Installation Guide 19 Chapter 4 Power and Peripheral Device Connections This chapter describes connection of peri pheral devices that are provided with or available for the F alcon ® 440 0 Se r ies PV D s ys te m. F or mo re o n pow er con - nections, see “Electrical Considerations ” star ting on page 5. Connections on the Dock F igure 14 sho [...]

Power and Peripheral Device Co nnections 20 Falcon ® 4400 Series Powere d Vehicle Dock Power Connectio n Insert the DC power cor d at the power port with the arrow on the connector facing down, towar d the rear of the dock. When power is applied to the doc k, the P ower-On LED will light. Also refer to “E lectrical Considerations ” star ting o[...]

Installation Guide 21 minimize data contention between an y two peripherals connected to the dock. This feature is enabled only if har dware flow control is enabled. Table 2. COM port DB9M Pinouts Refer to the P owerScan U ser ’ s Guide for more information on the handheld scanner . Some peripherals may not f ollow all of the specifications f or [...]

Power and Peripheral Device Co nnections 22 Falcon ® 4400 Series Powere d Vehicle Dock NOTES[...]

Installation Guide 23 Append ix A Troubleshooting Hardware Troubleshooting Issues with Power to the D ock • Ensure that the H irose connector is push ed securely into the power plug. • When power to the unit is turned on, a light will appear on the Dock. Refer to th e F alcon 4400 Series Quick R eference G uide (QR G) for information about powe[...]

Troubleshooting 24 Falcon ® 4400 Series Powere d Vehicle Dock Telephone Technical Support If you don ’ t have internet or email acc e ss, please contact PSC technical support by telephone at (5 41) 349-8281.[...]

Installation Guide 25 Append ix B Accessories and Peripherals Overview Installation of the PVD may r equire acce ssory electronic equipment for proper and safe operation. Contact your r esell er or PSC sales for information about availability . Table 3. F440 0 Vehicl e Dock Accessori es Item Description 4400 P owered V ehicle Dock (Mounting hard- w[...]

Accessorie s and Peripheral s 26 Falcon ® 4400 Series Powere d Vehicle Dock Mount, RAM 2.5" Wide Clamp Base w/1.5" Ball (Accommodates up to 2.5" wide posts) Mount, RAM 3.5" 2x Sock et, 1.5" Ball Mount, RAM 6" Base Plate Mount, RAM 7.35" Assy w/ 2x 1.5" BALLs Kit, RAM Mount, Base w/ 1.5" ball, 5.5" [...]

Overview Installation Guide 27 Mount, RAM 5.25" Assy w/ 2x1.5" BALLs 110/220 A C/DC P ower Supply P ow er Cord, Bare lead, 8', DC Conv er ter , 18-55VDC IN / 13.8V 10Amp Out DC Noise Spike Filter , 4-60VDC, 8Amp Item Description[...]

Accessorie s and Peripheral s 28 Falcon ® 4400 Series Powere d Vehicle Dock Kit, Inline Fuse 5 Amp Item Description[...]

Installation Guide 29 Index +12V and +24V Systems 8 +36V and +48V Systems 9 A accessories 25 overview 25 Attaching the 4220 to the Dock 14 D Detaching the 4220 from the Dock 17 document conventions 1 overview 1 E Electrical Accessories 7 AC Power Adapter 8 DC Conditioner 7 DC/DC Converter 7 Delay Timer 7 Noise Spike/RF Filter 7 Electrical Accessory[...]

Index 30 Falcon ® Powered Vehicle Dock S safety precautions iv Static Build-up on a Forklift Frame 5 style conventions 1 T technical support 23 The Ram Ball Mount 11 troubleshoo ting 23 power 23 U unpacking 3 W warranty iii Wiring Diagram for +12V and +24V Systems 8 Wiring Diagram for +36V and +48V Systems 9[...]

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