POSline TPL7000 User manual
USER’S MANUAL
FOR
TPL7000
PORTABLE LASER
DATA TERMINAL
Contents
PART I
Laser Safety
Important Notice
FCC Notice
EMC Safety
Preface
Contents of the Product Package
Precautions
Preparation
The First-step of the Operation of the TPL7000 Terminal
Features
1. Hardware Features
2. Firmware Features
3. Development Software Features
4. Cradle Features
How to Communicate via the IrDA
Specifications
1. CPU/Memory
2. Power Supply
3. Integrated Optics
4. Decoding Capability
PART II
1. Two Initial Screens
1.1.Power-off Screen
1.2. Power-on Screen
2. Basic Operations and Settings of the TPL7000
Quick Set-up
Remote Connection with the Host Computer
Reset TPL7000
Set always scan
3. Display of the System Menu, Item Selection and Low Power
The System Menu Display
How to Select an Item
Low Power Warning
4. Run Task
Run Task Menu
Executing the Free Task
Scanning the Barcode Data
Keying in Data (via the Keypad)
Inputting Numerical Data
Modifying the Input Data
Inputting Alphabetical Data
Inputting Special Symbols
Checking and Correcting the Input Field Data
Checking the Data
Modifying the Data
Exiting the Editing Mode
Error Message
Length Error
Format Error
5. Task Utility
Task Utility Menu
File Status
Data Format
Setting Total Field Number
Selecting the Inputting Device
Setting Data Length
Setting Field Prompting
Setting Field Format
Storing Format Prompting Characters
Formatting All Fields
Setting the Delay Time
Setting the Time Stamp
Delete Data
Delete Task
6. Setup
Setup Menu
Basic Setup
Back Light &. LCD
Beep Volume
Power-up Scan
System Setup
6.3.1. Communication
Communication Parameter
Online Upload
6.3.2. System Timer
6.3.3. Device ID, Password, and Date Mode Setups
6.3.3.1. Device ID Setup
6.3.3.2. Password Setup
6.3.3.3. Date Mode Setup
Barcode Setup
Parameters and Options with Each Barcode
Basic Barcode Setup
Advanced Barcode Setup
Pre/Post Amble Setup
7. Upload
Upload Menu
File Upload Format
Upload Data
Delimiter Setup
Field Delimiter Setup
Record Delimiter Setup
Upload Header Setup
Upload Device
The Protocol
Communication Protocol Control Code
Control Codes for Data Transmission
Handshake Control Code
1 byte unsigned character
Communication Sequence
Appendix
1. The Data Storage Format
2. Specifications of the TPL7000 Database
3. Applications of the Files in the TPL7000 Database
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PART I
LASER SAFETY
The TPL7000 laser scanner complies with safety standard IEC 825-1(1993) for a
Class 2 laser product. It also complies with U.S. 21CFR1040 as applicable to a
Class IIa laser product. Avoid staring at direct laser light lest the laser beam hurts
your eyes.
IMPORTANT NOTICE
POSLINE, S. A. DE C.V., MAKES NO WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WITH REGARD TO THIS
MATERIAL, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. POSLINE, S. A. DE C.V.
SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ERRORS CONTAINED HEREIN OR FOR INCIDENTAL
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES IN CONNECTION WITH THE FURNISHING, PERFORMANCE, OR
USE OF THIS MATERIALS.
Copyright 2002 by
POSLINE, S. A. DE C. V.
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POSLINE is a registered trademark of POSLINE, S. A. DE C. V.
All rights reserved, reproduction of this document or any portion of its contents is
not allowed without the specific written consent of POSLINE, S. A. DE C. V.
Every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of our product information; however,
we accept no responsibility for errors or omission. Specification or version may
be subject to change without notice. The actual specification and version are
based on the product delivered.
PRINTED IN 21 July, 2008
FCC Notice
This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not
installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause interference to
radio communications. It has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class
A computing device pursuant to Subpart J of Part 15 of FCC Rules, which are designed to
provide reasonable protection against interference when operated in a commercial
environment. Operation of this equipment in a residential area may cause interference in
which case the user at his own expense will be required to take whatever measures may
be required to correct the interference.
If this equipment does cause interference to radio or television reception, which can be
determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct
the interference by one or more of the following measures:
* Reorient the receiving antenna
* Relocate the computer with respect to the receiver
* Move the computer away from the receiver
* Plug the computer into a different outlet so that computer and receiver are on different
branch circuits
If necessary, the user should consult the manufacturer, an authorized dealer or
experienced radio/television technician for additional suggestions. The user may find
the following booklet prepared by the Federal Communications Commission helpful:
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" How to Identify and Resolve Radio-TV Interference Problems". This booklet is
available from the U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, DC 20402, Stock No.
004000003454.
EMC Safety
According to EN 50081-1(1992) :EN 55022/EN61000-3-2
EN 50082-1(1992) :IEC 801-2/IEC 801-3/IEC 801-4
Preface
First of all, please accept our congratulations for owning one of the most
compact- sized and high-performance portable terminals in the world. This book
provides to first-time users information about the POSLINE TPL7000 as both a
barcode scanner and a computerized terminal. By reading this manual, the users
will obtain all necessary information about how to operate the TPL7000 .
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Contents of the Product Package
Each package of product may include:
1. The TPL7000 Portable Data Terminal.
2. A power adapter
3. A cradle for communication and battery recharge
4. A set of Lithium ion rechargeable battery
5. A clip and a tab
6. TPL7000 User’s Manual
Please check that each package you have received includes the above items.
If there is anything missing or broken, please contact your local agent.
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Precautions
1. Be careful with your TPL7000. Avoid dropping or banging it.
2. Keep the TPL7000 from dampness, water, corrosive liquids, etc.
3. Do not operate the TPL7000 under extreme temperatures.
Refer to the Specifications for the temperature limitations.
4. Use only the specified charger for recharging.
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