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  • Page 1 Technical Document Version: 1.01 18 February 2002 Updating Date:...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    ....6 PPEARANCE AND PARTS DESCRIPTION 4.1.2.3. Setting up the KPG-71D ....... 17 3.2. O KDS-100.........6 PERATION OF THE 4.1.2.4. Connecting the KDS-100 to a PC..17 3.2.1. S KDS-100 WITCH THE POWER TO OPERATE Required items to configure the KDS-100 ..17 3.2.2.
  • Page 3 4.2.3.7. View ............35 Tree View ............35 Tool Bar..............35 Status Bar ............35 4.2.3.8. Window ..........35 Cascade .............36 Tile Horizontal ............36 Tile Vertical ............36 Arrange Icons.............36 Close All Window ..........36 4.2.3.9. Help............36 Help Topics ............36 About KPG-71D ..........37 KDS-100 S ..........37 PECIFICATIONS...
  • Page 4: Kds-100 Outline

    • Base mounting bracket 1.1. What is the KDS-100? The bracket used to secure the KDS-100 to a The KDS-100 is a data terminal used to perform data base. transmission in a transceiver system. The user can easily select and send pre-registered messages with the press of only a couple of keys.
  • Page 5: Installing The Kds-100

    2. Installing the KDS-100 1. KDS-100 Outline 1 KDS-100 Outline This section explains how to connect the KDS-100 to a 2 Confirm the connection terminal of the KCT-34 for transceiver. Refer to this section when explaining the TK-x80 series transceivers, or the KCT-35 for installation of the KDS-100 terminal to your customers.
  • Page 6: Kds-100 Operation

    1 second. ON to operate The KDS-100 does not have a power switch; power is The Menu mode and Status mode may not be supplied directly from the transceiver through the available, depending on the programmed KDS-100 cable attached to the KDS-100.
  • Page 7: Kds-100 Modes

    3.2.3. Basic Operation them appear on the display, directly above the corresponding key. The KDS-100 has 9 keys. Below is a list of each key’s function. SEL (Select) key Press to select a displayed item. In Status List mode, press this key to switch the display between Status List 1 and Status List 2.
  • Page 8: Switching The Kds-100

    Message List mode: Switch the attached transceiver’s power OFF to turn OFF the KDS-100. You do not need to save the data Display a new message upon receipt is not when you turn off the KDS-100.
  • Page 9: Sending A Message From Each Mode

    Although you do not need to select the recipient, you cannot send a message to a recipient who is not stored in the KDS-100. This mode allows you to make a selection {Refer to from Status call and Selective call.
  • Page 10: X84; Recipient Selection Display

    3. KDS-100 Operation [3] [↑ ↑ ↑ ↑ PAGE]: This key allows you to scroll up the You can use two keys on this display. status Message List. You can also use ∧ ∧ ∧ ∧ to scroll up Menu key: Return to the Menu mode display.
  • Page 11: Status List Mode

    KDS-100. You can select a Status call or a Selective call. The maximum number of stored messages varies, You can toggle these two displays by pressing SEL.
  • Page 12: X84; First Screen

    Display → Display the caller identify. a message. The following display appears. Note: The above display will not appear if no messages are stored in the KDS-100. [No Message] appears in the left corner of the display. T T T T First Screen...
  • Page 13: Status Call Transmission Failure Occurs

    3. KDS-100 operation You can use the ∧ ∧ ∧ ∧ and ∨ ∨ ∨ ∨ keys and function keys [1] – The transmission starts by selecting [KEY] and the following display appears. [3]. Use the ∧ ∧ ∧ ∧ and ∨ ∨ ∨ ∨ keys to select a status message.
  • Page 14: X84; [Check]: Check A Message

    Check the first 10 characters of the Terminal settings are the mode where you can message and the following letters will not be used for make adjustments to the KDS-100. You can adjust sorting. the sound volume, the display brightness, the display contrast, time, and delete message in this mode.
  • Page 15: Second Screen

    ∨ ∨ ∨ ∨ key to decrease the contrast. 3.4.6. Adjusting the time Select [TIME] to set the time on the KDS-100. You can adjust the display brightness from levels 0 to This adjustment is the same as the Default Level setting in the Display configuration of the Optional Features in KPG-71D.
  • Page 16: Eleting Messages From Memory

    [3] [ALL CLR]: This key returns the display contrast and volume to their default values, and deletes the messages stored in the KDS-100. It does not affect [1] [RESTORE]: This key allows you to restore the the display brightness or the numbers of lines selected message to the Message List.
  • Page 17: Onfiguring The Kds-100

    4.1.2.1. Recommended System Requirements Following are the procedures to connect the KDS-100 to PC: IBM PC or compatible with at least one a PC. Switch the PC and KDS-100 power OFF when RS-232C serial (COM) port. making the connection. OS: Windows 95 or Windows 98 1 Connect the connection cable to the PC’s serial port.
  • Page 18: Kpg-71D Operations

    (COM) port. as icons. The same operations can be performed from the Menu. 3 KDS-100: The KDS-100 is the terminal that is being configured. 5 Status bar: Displays the current status. 4 Connection cable: This cable is used to connect the KDS-100 to the PC.
  • Page 19: Status Bar

    The following display appears and allows you to select a command. {Refer to 4.2.3.6.} file to load. 5 Upload the configurations to the KDS-100 by using the Program command. {Refer to 4.2.3.4.} Some procedures are not always necessary. For example, you need to configure the communication protocol and the serial port just once.
  • Page 20: Save

    4. KDS-100 Configuration Select a file and click [OK] to load it. on the input window, The message appears asking you to save the configuration data. When selecting “Yes”, the same Note: You can save and load a data file that has the file name display appears as when you execute the “Save as”...
  • Page 21: Model

    T T T T Tab descriptions Information” at the [Model] command. z Display This tab allows you to configure the KDS-100 display. Select a protocol to perform data transmission in this window. There are two protocols; select the protocol that suits your transceiver.
  • Page 22 Text from the List. ID, Fleet will appear when ID name is not configured. Each line will appear on the KDS-100; the first line will appear as the first line on the setup screen. You can ・ Display the target unit’s identity in the [STATUS] enter up to 40 characters for each line.
  • Page 23: Key

    ・ Key Repeat Time ・ Message Delete The KDS-100 is set to repeat the operations that are assigned to the display when the ∧ ∧ ∧ ∧ and ∨ ∨ ∨ ∨ keys are You can execute the message delete command on the pressed continuously.
  • Page 24: Radio

    Others You can adjust the tone level of the sound when a new This tab allows you to configure the KDS-100 display. emergency call is received. Select the level by pressing the ∧ ∧ ∧ ∧ and ∨ ∨ ∨ ∨ keys on the right of display. The levels...
  • Page 25: Data Password

    You do not need to adjust appears when attempting to download the configuration the level here. data from the KDS-100 and you are required to enter your password before downloading. ・ Firmware Programming (Mode) Enter your password and click [OK]. When you enter the correct password, downloading continues.
  • Page 26: Fleetsync (Dms) Settings

    ・ ID (Own) transmitting data to a transceiver using the FleetSync Set the ID number of the KDS-100 here. You can set (DMS) PC protocol. You can set the maximum wait the ID (own) number from 1000 and 4999, but you time here.
  • Page 27: Data Parameter

    Random Access and the FleetSync data is transmited. The KDS-100 has a function that enables you to create a random transmission interval to ensure stable data You can set the time interval from 0.5 to 60.0 seconds, transmissions.
  • Page 28: X84; Id List

    ・ Base ID This checkbox allows you to set the ID number of the base unit that receives GPS data from each KDS-100. You can enter a value from 1000 and 4999. You cannot enter a decimal value or a number that is out of range.
  • Page 29: X84; Status List

    Send the message Good Morning to the recipient whose fleet number and ID number are After uploading this data to the KDS-100 to use for data 100 and 1000, communications, you can send the message “Good respectively. Morning” as Status number “30”.
  • Page 30: Tabs In Status List Window

    KDS-100. Therefore you cannot send the KDS-100 has two sets of four ports: AUX A and status call. If you select “NO”, the status call in AUX B. You can use each port for input/ output.
  • Page 31: Quick Status Response Keys

    Status call is not assigned to the any function keys and the Status List 1 display will not appear. The first seven characters of KDS-100 appear on the display. The following characters will not be Five input windows are used to assign Status calls displayed.
  • Page 32: Menu Screen Settings

    Selective call Key: This command allows you to make a Selective call from Menu mode of the KDS-100. This enables you to assign a Status call to the function key [2] and display it in Menu mode by ・ Emergency Fleet selecting the checkbox.
  • Page 33: Program

    “Continuous” repeats the operation until [Emergency] is number from 1 to 255 seconds, in steps of 1 second, by pressed again, or the KDS-100 is switched off. pressing the ∧ ∧ ∧ ∧ and ∨ ∨ ∨ ∨ keys on the right of the display.
  • Page 34: Writing To Mdt

    PC’s level setting. The LED flashes Green or Red when selecting [TX ON] or [TX OFF]. In this case, you cannot use the keys on the KDS-100 display. Click [OK] when you finish setting the radio level. The data is written to the KDS-100.
  • Page 35: Setup

    4.2.3.6. Setup to remove the tool bar. {Refer to 4.2.1.2.} This command allows you to select the serial port for connecting a PC to the KDS-100. A pull-down menu appears when selecting the command at the Status Bar Menu. Toggle the Status bar display On or Off. Select pull- down menu to display the status bar.
  • Page 36: Cascade

    4. KDS-100 Configuration Cascade When selecting “Cascade” from the pull-down menu, the following window appears. The displayed window does not change if the configuration data window is displayed after selecting this command. The displayed window does not change if the...
  • Page 37: About Kpg-71D

    4. KDS-100 Configuration Click [OK] to close the window. About KPG-71D The KPG-71D information window appears when selecting “About KPG-71D” from the pull-down menu. KDS-100 Specifications Item Specifications Operating voltage 10.0V DC~15.7V DC 13.6V DC (nominal) Current Operating mode less than 700mA...

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