Wasp WDT2200, User Reference Manual

Page 1: ... 2003 Wasp Technologies Inc 0 WDT2200 User Reference Guide Version 1 0 ...

Page 2: ...hnologies Inc 1 NOTICE This unit is equipped with a Li ion battery pack Battery power might be low due to storage Recharge the battery when required For procedures on how to charge the battery please refer to page 5 ...

Page 3: ...onment 4 Chapter 2 Power System 5 2 1 Power System 5 2 2 Power Low Indication 5 2 3 Battery Replacement 6 2 4 Recharging the Battery Pack 6 2 5 Storage and Safety Precautions 7 Chapter 3 Operation 8 3 1 Ready Mode 8 3 2 User Mode and System Commands 8 3 3 Configuring the Terminal via the SET command 10 3 3 1 DATE TIME 10 3 3 2 SCANNER 10 3 4 Upload Download by ESC Command 11 Chapter 4 Built in App...

Page 4: ...standing multiple 1 5 meter drops Depending on you re the particular model you had purchased your terminal is equipped with 2 5MB Laser or CCD Scanner The WDT2200 also has offers optional RS232 communication charging cradled Working with the WDT2200 s unique universal power adaptor the cradles will satisfy your WDT2200 s charging and communication needs 1 2 Support Contact Wasp Technologies Techni...

Page 5: ...H not condensed Electrostatic Discharge ESD 4 KV for contact discharge 8 KV for air discharge Back Lit Display Yes Keypads 26 alphanumeric keys one scan trigger Performance Performance Characteristics CPU NEC V25 16 bit 80XX compatible Operating System DOS compatible Memory 2 5MB Flash ROM 256KB Application Development C language Turbo C Visual C AppGen a Windows based program generator FormCachin...

Page 6: ...u need a detail explanation of any of the functions please refer to the chapters which follow WDT2200 Illustrations Figure 0 1 WDT2200 front view Figure 0 2 WDT2200 head view Figure 0 3 WDT2200 tail view Figure 0 4 WDT2200 side view Figure 0 5 WDT2200 back view Figure 0 6 WDT2200 charging communication cradle RS232 communication ...

Page 7: ...ain battery can be charged by docking it with the WDT2200 charging communication cradle or by connecting it directly to a charging communication cable Charging Before using the WDT2200 the main battery must be installed and fully charged The WDT2200 is equipped with a 3 7V 880m A H Lithium Ion battery It will take 2 to 3 hours to fully charge the main battery Cradle LED Icons This icon indicates c...

Page 8: ... 2003 Wasp Technologies Inc 1 Communication with the Host ...

Page 9: ...een three different modes numeric mode command mode and alphabetic mode All keys except the power key may produce a sound tone when pressed Keys in the upper four rows are larger in size to facilitate data entry When the unit is off press the power key to turn it on When the unit is on press and hold down the power key for about one second to turn it off CMD Pressing the CMD key plus the desired f...

Page 10: ...e and the keyboard is mainly used to input special characters perform hot key functions and use the F5 through F8 function keys ALPHA mode Press the ALPHA key to toggle the keyboard between normal numeric mode and alpha mode In the alpha mode the cursor is an underscore and the keyboard is available to input upper case letters In alpha mode each numeric key contains three alphabetic characters Pre...

Page 11: ...pad input display output serial input output communication real time clock access and power management control The WDT2200 can be programmed by the high level Windows based AppGen program generation software It can also be programmed by commonly used C compilers including Microsoft C Borland C and Turbo C An executable program generated by AppGen or created by a compiler is downloaded to the unit ...

Page 12: ...efore consuming its capacity It is important to know that once the power in the backup battery is consumned all data within the terminal will be lost So it is very important to backup all data when replacing the backup battery 2 2 Power Low Indication Main Battery When the main power source reaches the battery low condition a warning message as shown to the right will be shown on the LCD when WDT2...

Page 13: ...s removed from the unit all data within the unit will lost please backup all files before you remove the backup battery Insert a new CR2032 Lithium button battery into the lower compartment Replace the lower compartment cover Reinstall the main battery and replace the outer compartment cover Cold Start the unit by pressing and holding the following three keys in this sequence CMD left arrow power ...

Page 14: ...harge for several weeks may appear to have minimal capacity This type of failure can be remedied by temporarily depleting the battery of its power and recharging it to rejuvenate it This condition can be prevented by avoiding overcharging for long periods of time or always using the WDT2200 to charge the batteries of terminal The WDT2200 starts the charging process at the quick charging rate and s...

Page 15: ...to prevent unauthorized personnel from changing the system configuration 3 1 Ready Mode The terminal performs a Power On Test and Warm Start when it is switched on After the Warm Start the system enters Ready mode and shows the Ready mode prompt The first line indicates the model code and version number e g V1 00 The second line shows the size of the total installed RAM i e 2048 KB The third line ...

Page 16: ... PC side Command Description send filename Send a file from the Host PC to terminal and store it in the terminal s RAM disk get filename Get a file from the terminal to the Host PC disk remote dir List files of the terminal s RAM disk remote del filename Delete a data file stored in the terminal s RAM disk Set the terminal communication parameters to match the host PC system before proceeding with...

Page 17: ...can be retrieved in application and used as time stamp for data collection The second line shows the current date in the format YYYY MM DD year month day If you want to reset the system date to January 1 1997 then enter 1 9 9 7 0 1 0 1 Or press the ENT key to skip the system date setting The third line shows the current time The way to set system time is similar to setting system date as described...

Page 18: ...m the serial port The terminal can also be instructed to process the data communication by remote ESC commands through built in MULTI communication protocol After linking the terminal to a PC host through the RS232 interface a communication program running on the host first sends a few dummy bytes to the terminal and then waits for about 500 miliseconds to remotely wake up the unit Then the progra...

Page 19: ...field length and maximum field length 3 DATA TYPE 1 NUMERIC 2 ALPHANUM numeric data 0 9 or alphanumeric data 20H FCH 4 DEVICE TYPE 1 KEY ONLY 2 SCAN ONLY 3 BOTH input by keyboard only bar code scanning only or both DATA RECORD DEFINITION Category Range Description 5 BETWEEN FIELD 1 Append screen 2 Clear screen specify to clear or append screen between two fields 6 FIELD DELIMITER 1 2 3 Space 4 Tab...

Page 20: ...w to Run FormCaching When FormCaching is enabled the built in application can be run by selecting 2 TER command in User mode and then select 2 FORM CACHING The FormCaching application will follow the setting as defined to display prompting get input and store data in the file named FORM DAT Hit CMD then ALPHA keys to end FormCaching and return to system Ready mode User may use key to browse a prev...