Intermec 5900 SERIES, User Manual

Page 1: ...5900 SERIES Mobile Mount Radio Data Terminal USER S GUIDE PN 961 047 121 Revision A August 1998...

Page 2: ...reserved This publication printed on recycled paper FCC Computer Compliance NOTICE This equipment meets Class A digital device limits per Part 15 of FCC Rules These limits protect against interference...

Page 3: ...lation 1 2 Keyboard 1 2 How it Works 1 2 The Terminal 1 3 On Off Switch 1 4 The Display 1 4 Status Indicators 1 5 The Keyboard 1 5 Number Keys 1 5 Function Keys 1 5 Miscellaneous Keys 1 6 Maintenance...

Page 4: ...llation Kit Instructions 2 13 Kit Description 2 13 Instructions 2 14 Mounting Bracket 2 14 NC4000 Power Supply 2 14 Connect the DC Power Cable 2 14 Connect the AC Power Cable 2 14 SECTION 3 User Inter...

Page 5: ...Cursor Mode 3 18 Cold Start not shown 3 18 Radio Comm 3 18 Protocol 3 19 Baud Rate 3 19 Main Menu 3 20 LCD Parms 3 20 Contrast 3 20 Select Size 3 20 Screen Mode 3 20 Key Uppercase 3 20 Display Annunci...

Page 6: ...dicator 1 7 Figure 2 1 Parts Identification 2 2 Figure 2 2 Stripping the Power Cable Jacket 2 5 Figure 2 3 Assembling the In Line Fuse Holder 2 7 Figure 2 4 Terminating Wire Ends 2 8 Figure 2 5 Side M...

Page 7: ...tailed operating instructions are not included in this manual because these will vary with your company s application program and host computer sys tem Section Two The Installation Instructions are in...

Page 8: ...t is needed to get the system up and running in your operation Keyboard The alphanumeric keyboard has extra large keys for use when wearing gloves while the large back lighted display is visible from...

Page 9: ...of the Mobile Mount Radio Data Terminal Each work day you should check to make sure that The antenna connector is secure All mounting knobs are tight The power cable is secure The scanner cable is sec...

Page 10: ...age appears on the display The Display The display shows current information such as your most recent scan or manual entry and certain information received from the host computer User Interface menus...

Page 11: ...s This is not as complicated as it sounds For instance there are 26 alphabet keys that combine with the SHIFT key to produce upper and lower case let ters Number Keys There are ten number or numeric k...

Page 12: ...ey which elimi nates one character to the left each time you press it Use the SHIFT key to produce uppercase letters The two keys above the SHIFT key have their functions printed above each key and to...

Page 13: ...thorized service representative for further instructions Cleaning A recommended cleaner for the exterior of the Mobile Mount Radio Data Terminal is MICRO CLEAN II cleaner made by Foresight Internation...

Page 14: ...ed for repair Package in original shipping carton if possible Fill out a Product Service Information Card and include this card with the product If the original shipping container is not available app...

Page 15: ...Environmental Operating Temperature Standard 4 to 122 F 20 to 50 C Low Temp 22 to 122 F 30 to 50 C Storage Temperature 22 to 158 F 30 to 70 C Humidity 0 90 percent non condensing Radio Spread method d...

Page 16: ...Mount Radio Data Terminal Specifications continued Power output 2 0 watts frequency modulated FM Frequency range UHF Private Land Mobile Radio Service crystal controlled on assigned frequency Receiver...

Page 17: ...001 1 Fuse 15 amp 250 volt 315 064 001 2 each Terminal ring 3 8 809 083 027 1 External power cable 216 858 001 2 each Bolt 3 8 X 1 1 2 800 099 001 4 each Washer 3 8 803 099 001 4 each Nut 3 8 802 099...

Page 18: ...Data Terminal Figure 2 1 Parts Identification 1 Fuse holder 2 Fuse 15 amp 250 volt 3 Terminal ring 3 8 inch 4 Cable clamp 5 6 sheet metal screw 1 2 3 5 4 Tools Required for Installation 1 Wire crimpin...

Page 19: ...y as instructed in this manual A power supply converter built into the Mobile Mount Radio Data Terminal accepts a wide range 12 56 volts d c of input voltages see Specifica tions If the overall vehicl...

Page 20: ...extra care to make sure Cable routing will not endanger the operator Cable routing will not harm other equipment Cable routing does not invite damage to the cable B CAUTION Avoid having the cable pin...

Page 21: ...the gray power cable midway between its end and the gray cable jacket Save the 6 7 inch length of red wire 3 Strip approximately 1 4 inch of insulation from the red wire that ex tends from the power...

Page 22: ...structions 2 6 RT5900 SERIES Mobile Mount Radio Data Terminal Figure 2 3 Assembling the In Line Fuse Holder 1 Fuse clips 2 Red wire 6 7 inches 3 Fuse holder boot 4 Red wire 5 Gray power cable 6 Brown...

Page 23: ...assembly to connect the cable to the vehicle battery 1 Strip approximately 1 4 of insulation from the brown or black wire from the power cable 2 Crimp the 3 8 terminal ring onto this wire 3 Fasten th...

Page 24: ...s it will go onto a 3 8 x 1 1 2 bolt 3 Slip a 3 8 flat washer onto the bolt 4 Slide the positive red wire terminal ring of the 7524Norand power cable onto the bolt 5 Slip a second 3 8 flat washer onto...

Page 25: ...t washer on each side of the terminal ring and two 3 8 nuts Connect the negative black or brown wire terminal ring from the power cable to the negative battery terminal using a 3 8 x 1 1 2 bolt a flat...

Page 26: ...shed in this kit and must be purchased locally Mounting bolts should be evenly spaced Install the mounting bracket and tighten all hardware securely Support the Mobile Mount Radio Data Terminal so the...

Page 27: ...shown in Figure 2 8 Simply align each cable connector to the appropriate connector on the terminal and push them together In addition you must turn the power cable connector clockwise to lock it in pl...

Page 28: ...Self tapping screws pan head 6 x 5 8 800 008 001 1 External power cable 216 860 001 1 AC power cord 321 054 001 1 NC4000 power supply 851 013 002 Kit Description This kit contains a power supply power...

Page 29: ...f the DC power cable has a metal collar and plugs into the three pin connector shown on the NC4000 Power Supply Connect the DC Power Cable 1 Align the pins and push the round connector into the power...

Page 30: ...CTION 2 Installation Instructions 2 14 RT5900 SERIES Mobile Mount Radio Data Terminal Figure 2 9 The NC4000 Power Supply DC POWER CONNECTOR USE CABLE 216 860 001 AC POWER CONNECTOR CABLE TO WALL OUTLE...

Page 31: ...from the operating system and the keystrokes may have slightly different meanings between the two types of programs Since the operating system is presented to you as a series of menus on the display t...

Page 32: ...n a different menu submenu displays These allow you to modify the choice made in the parent menu After the modification s you may depending on the menu and function be permitted to return to the paren...

Page 33: ...d then the SPACE key to change the size of displayed text from large to small or vice versa F6 F7 F8 S H I F T SPACE 1 MENU 1 Arrow Keys 2 Right Shift 3 Left Shift 4 Alpha Shift 2 3 4 MENUS To access...

Page 34: ...s and Radio Tests first part of selection 4 Tests are password protected to guard against unwanted changes or loss of data If the display asks for a password you must enter a combination of seven 7 al...

Page 35: ...5 6 LCD Contrast Screen Size Screen Mode Annunciators Backlight Key Uppercase LCD Parms 1 2 1 2 Keyclick Error Tone Beeper Setup 3 1 2 3 4 5 Peripherals Converters Memory View Packet Driver Numbers T...

Page 36: ...l identification number Changing the number restarts the terminal which then reports the new number to the host computer All previously made terminal setup choices remain intact when a restart is forc...

Page 37: ...4 5 6 7 Host View Size Data Stream Extended Cmds 5250 3270 VT220 Native Protocol Opts 1 2 3 Cursor Mode Remote Disp Display Opts Enter Y to Cold Start Terminal Cold Start Enter Unit Number xxx Press A...

Page 38: ...on option allows you to configure RM60 70 equipped terminals for specific modes and frequencies Host A The designator Host A will display B or C etc depending upon the selection made in the previous m...

Page 39: ...X Enter Host Name xxxx A ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ADVANCED SETUP AP PLIES TO SST OWL ONLY Advanced Setup Radio Config XXX RM60 70 Radio Terminal Configuration 0 Mode 1 225Kbps 1 Mode 1 225 Kbps 2 Mode...

Page 40: ...ions with the intent of connecting a scanner at a later time At that time you must designate the scanner type so that the terminal recognizes and responds to the scanner Enter a number 1 thru 5 then p...

Page 41: ...ancy MOD 10 Chk Concatenate BC Type Char Stream Scan Scan All Flds Scan Timeout Scan Options 1 2 3 4 5 UPC EAN Code 39 Code 128 Codabar Scan Options 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 Plessey STR 2of5 INT 2of5 CI 2of5 Cod...

Page 42: ...engths have been set in the scanner options menus press the ENTER key to move to the Scan Op tions 2 menu Scan Options 2 Designates additional bar codes to be recognized by the terminal When a bar cod...

Page 43: ...Chk Digit Extended Encoded Auto Encoded Relax Std Full ASCII Code 39 1 2 Enabled UCC EAN Code 128 1 2 Codabar ABC codabar Codabar 1 2 3 Enabled Mod 10 Chk Mod 1 Chk Plessey 1 2 Enabled Disabled Str 2...

Page 44: ...e another selection within the Scan Options menu repeat ing the selection processes described above for each additional menu choice Lengths Options After making your selection from the Scan Options me...

Page 45: ...XX Fix Length 1 XX Fix Length 2 XX XXXXXXX Max Length XX Min Length XX Fix Length 1 XX Fix Length 2 XX Fix Length 3 XX XXXXXXX Max Length XX Min Length XX Fix Length 1 XX Fix Length 2 XX Fix Length 3...

Page 46: ...or 4 VT220 Extended 5250 CMDS These commands are used by the terminal for functions that are not normal ly available to the host computer With this option enabled the host com puter can change these...

Page 47: ...eep On Error Auto Tab Scan 5250 Opts Default shown Enter 1 80 to change width 1 2 3 4 Keybrd Unlock Auto Tab Scan Auto Entr Scn Emulate 3210 3270 Options 1 2 3 4 5 DEL to BS CR to CRLF Auto Entr Scn A...

Page 48: ...3 4 Cursor Mode Underln Blink Block Blink Underline Block Cold Start not shown You can perform a cold start from this menu Press the Y key to tell the computer that you understand the consequences and...

Page 49: ...mmunicate to the host computer Choices are SST SST Diag Mode Baud Rate In this submenu you will specify the communication speed rate at which the terminal talks to the host computer Choices are 1 4800...

Page 50: ...default choice works best with programs that use the entire 80 column screen In this mode the cursor tends toward the center of the display If the cursor travels very far beyond the center of the dis...

Page 51: ...case LCD Contrast 0 255 40 Off Off On Off 60 Off Off Off Off 80 Off Off Off Off Off Off Lazy Mode repositions text only as needed to keep cursor in view User cursor UP and DOWN keys to adjust BLight I...

Page 52: ...ard is in a colored shift mode keystrokes enter the symbol or perform the function shown on the overlay just to the upper left of the key The color of the key varies depend ing on the emulation and th...

Page 53: ...ere Annunciator bibliography emulation reference source Norand Part Num ber VT220 emulation VT220 ANSI Terminal Emulation Programmer s Reference Guide NPN 977 047 037 5250 emulation 5250 SNA and Async...

Page 54: ...tone Volume is ad justable in steps from 0 32 while Length is adjustable in steps from 0 10 You can select either 1 Key Click or 2 Error Tone from this menu Key Click You can adjust 1 Volume or 2 Leng...

Page 55: ...1 2 KeyClick Error Tone Beeper Setup 2 1 2 3 Volume Length KeyClick User cursor UP and DOWN keys to adjust Keyclick 5 Volume 1 Range 0 32 Default 5 1 2 3 Volume Length Error Tone Length User cursor U...

Page 56: ...analog D to A con verters The RSSI not available on all radios Test offers a choice of graphic displays of the received radio signals Memory View Software engineers use this option to see how much me...

Page 57: ...nk Watch Packet Stats Histogram Packet Driver The entire display is filled with hex numbers that march across and scroll vertically Char acter movement indi cates the processor is still running Used d...

Page 58: ...The condition of each line pair is reported on the display as passing or fail ing the test LCD Display When you select this test you will be prompted to use the UP and DOWN arrow keys to vary the con...

Page 59: ...d RADIO TEST 4800 Any key to stop test ON Random Send This will be the name of which ever Radio Test is in progress You must enter the baud rate 4800 or 9600 for each test Use the F 1 key to set the O...

Page 60: ...on expressed in an al pha numeric code of the firmware stored within your radio data terminal The date that firmware was released and the identification number of the terminal are also displayed Versi...

Page 61: ...rt and also remain effec tive even when the terminal is turned off and is later turned on Use this option sparingly Each time it is used it occupies additional memory space because previously saved ch...

Page 62: ...With both terminals ON access the Cloning Opts menu 4 On the source terminal select menu item 2 Clone Parms 5 On the target terminal select menu item 3 Receive Parms 1 2 3 4 Keyboard Opts Save Parms...

Page 63: ...e desired key name is highlighted press ENTER to make your selection 1 2 3 Switch Set Hot Key Copy Setup Session Menu Enter Password Session x Host xxxx Datastream xxx Use Cursor Up and Down Keys To A...

Page 64: ...SECTION 3 User Interface Instructions 3 34 RT5900 SERIES Mobile Mount Radio Data Terminal...