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- Page 1 Falcon ™ DOS Fixed Station Data Terminal User’s Guide...
- Page 3 FALCON DOS Fixed Station Terminals ’ UIDE...
- Page 4 Copyright Act of 1976. Falcon™ is a trademark of PSC, Inc. ®...
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
ONTENTS Preface: About this Guide ...................iii Overview ..................iv Style Conventions................v Document Conventions ............v Keys and Keystroke Conventions ..........v Chapter 1: Introduction to Falcon Fixed Station Terminals....... 1 Overview ..................2 Product Labeling ................2 Power Requirements................. 3 Radio Frequency Interference ............ - Page 6 Contents Chapter 3: The Falcon Keypad ................9 Falcon 510 Keypad vs. a PC Keyboard ...........10 Input Modes ...................12 Repeating Keystrokes ..............13 International Characters..............14 Chapter 4: The Falcon Viewport .................15 Overview ..................16 Adjusting the Contrast..............16 Status LEDs..................17 Navigation Buttons.................18 Moving the Viewport Display............19 Chapter 5: Troubleshooting, Care and Technical Support .......21 Troubleshooting ................22 Bar Codes ................22...
- Page 7 Preface: About this Guide REFACE ONTENTS Overview ..............vi Style Conventions............. vii Document Conventions ........vii Keys and Keystroke Conventions......vii...
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Page 8: Overview
About this Guide Overview This book provides information about Falcon DOS fixed station data terminals for first-time users. The focus of this manual is: Basic use of the Falcon Entering data from the Falcon keypad Viewport panning and contrast For additional information about Falcon DOS fixed station data terminals, including instructions on transferring files from a Falcon to a PC, refer to the Falcon DOS Fixed Station Data Terminals Advanced User’s Guide. -
Page 9: Style Conventions
Style Conventions Style Conventions Document Conventions Formatting conventions are used throughout this guide as a method of providing consistency for notes, cautions, and warnings. Notes Notes appear throughout the manual to provide additional information on a topic, including technical details, exceptions to instructions and other pertinent information. -
Page 11: Chapter 1: Introduction To Falcon Fixed Station Terminals
Introduction to Falcon Fixed Station Terminals HAPTER ONTENTS Overview..............2 Product Labeling ............2 Power Requirements ........... 3 Radio Frequency Interference ........4... -
Page 12: Overview
Introduction to Falcon Fixed Station Terminals Overview This chapter provides an introduction to the Falcon 510 DOS fixed station data terminals. It provides the following information: Product labels and safety information Power supply specifics FCC information on radio frequency interference For information on Falcon portables, refer to the Falcon DOS Portable Data Terminals User’s Guide. -
Page 13: Power Requirements
The Falcon requires a listed LPS power source which provides power directly to the unit. This unit is an accessory that can be ordered from PSC. AC Adaptor Specifications Note: Use only PSC power supplies approved for the Falcon Fixed Station Terminal. Electrical Input: 100-250 VAC at 47-63 Hz, 0.4 AMP... -
Page 14: Radio Frequency Interference
Introduction to Falcon Fixed Station Terminals Radio Frequency Interference This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: This device may not cause harmful interference, and This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. -
Page 15: Chapter 2: Falcon Basics
Falcon Basics HAPTER ONTENTS Overview ..............6 Turning the Unit On ..........7 First-Time Use............7 “Please Wait” Messages..........8 The Falcon Applications..........8... -
Page 16: Overview
Falcon Basics Overview Falcon DOS fixed station terminal (Falcon 510) is designed to collect data using several different methods: Badge readers Magnetic stripe readers Wands and pens Lasers and CCDs RF (radio frequency) and Wired Networks Serial port communications from a PC Modem connection Figure 2-1: Top View of the Falcon 510 Speaker... -
Page 17: Turning The Unit On
Turning the Unit On Turning the Unit On Turn the Falcon 510 on by pressing the key ( button), Power located above the Alpha-numeric keypad, and to the left of the viewport. shows the location of the key. Power Figure 2-1 button does not turn the unit off. -
Page 18: Please Wait" Messages
Falcon Basics “Please Wait” Messages The Falcon 510 performs operations on the PC card installed in the unit whenever it is turned off or on. The Falcon 510 displays a message in reverse video to indicate that it is turning off or on. Wait until the message disappears before using the unit. -
Page 19: Chapter 3: The Falcon Keypad
The Falcon Keypad HAPTER ONTENTS Overview ..............16 Adjusting the Contrast ..........16 Status LEDs.............. 17 Navigation Buttons ..........18 Moving the Viewport Display ........19... -
Page 20: Falcon 510 Keypad Vs. A Pc Keyboard
The Falcon Keypad Falcon 510 Keypad vs. a PC Keyboard The Falcon 510 has a 69-key keyboard, similar to the keyboard of a standard PC. The keys of the Falcon 510 keypad provide equivalents to almost all the keys found on a PC keyboard when used individually or in combination. - Page 21 Falcon 510 Keypad vs. a PC Keyboard The Falcon 510 has some keys that are not found on a PC keyboard. These keys are shown in . Page numbers indicate where to find Table 3-2: more information about specific keys. Falcon Keys not found on a PC keyboard Table 3-2: Default Use...
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Page 22: Input Modes
The Falcon Keypad Input Modes The current input mode determines key functions on the Falcon. Input modes are described in Table 3-3: Table 3-3: Keypad Input Modes Type 1: Remains in effect after each keypress until discontinued by user. Input Mode Result of Keypress Normal Outputs the letter (lowercase), number, or function on... -
Page 23: Repeating Keystrokes
Repeating Keystrokes Repeating Keystrokes The keypad for the Falcon 510 supports repeating keystrokes: Press and hold the key to repeat a keystroke. After a brief pause, the keystroke is automatically repeated until the key is released. This feature can be particularly useful with such keys as and the BkSp cursor keys. -
Page 24: International Characters
The Falcon Keypad International Characters The international character set contains letters and symbols commonly used in Western European languages. Enter international characters by using the following key sequence: <Intl> <accent> <letter> is a character from the column of accent Accent or Letter Table 3-3: on page 3-12 is a character from the column in the same row. -
Page 25: Chapter 4: The Falcon Viewport
The Falcon Viewport HAPTER ONTENTS Overview ..............16 Adjusting the Contrast ..........16 Status LEDs.............. 17 Navigation Buttons ..........18 Moving the Viewport Display ........19... -
Page 26: Overview
The Falcon Viewport Overview The Falcon 510’s viewport is a backlit liquid crystal display capable of viewing 40 characters in 15 rows. Adjusting the Contrast The backlight of the Falcon 510 remains on while the unit is turned on. The contrast between the text and the background in the viewport can be adjusted by using the keys located on either side of the <->... -
Page 27: Status Leds
Status LEDs Status LEDs The Falcon 510 has four status LEDs located to the left of the viewport to indicate the state of the system. Their location is shown in Figure 4-2 on page 16 Falcon 510 Status LEDs Table 4-1: Location Description Panning mode... -
Page 28: Navigation Buttons
The Falcon Viewport Navigation Buttons To the left of the viewport and below the speaker are four navigation buttons, or arrow keys. These navigation buttons can be used as cursor movement keys. Figure 4-3: Falcon 510 Navigation Buttons Speaker Viewport Navigation Buttons (Arrow keys) Falcon Fixed Station Terminal... -
Page 29: Moving The Viewport Display
Moving the Viewport Display Moving the Viewport Display When entering more than the maximum number of characters, the text in the viewport scrolls to the left to display the additional characters in the line. The viewport display can be moved to the left or right by half screens to view longer lines of text. -
Page 31: Chapter 5: Troubleshooting, Care And Technical Support
Troubleshooting, Care and Technical Support HAPTER ONTENTS Troubleshooting ............22 Bar Codes.............. 22 Serial Communications ......... 23 Care and Cleaning............ 23 Technical Support ............ 24... -
Page 32: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting, Care and Technical Support Troubleshooting Bar Codes Bar code won't scan Check the quality of the bar code. Labels which are faded or scratched are less likely to scan. Verify that the unit is configured to read the type of bar code being scanned. -
Page 33: Serial Communications
Do communications parameters agree (COM port, baud rate, transfer protocol)? Is the cable designed for use with the Falcon (PSC-specific RJ cable) or the dock (25-pin null modem cable)? Is there disk drive space available on the receiver for the file being sent? If not, delete unnecessary files. -
Page 34: Technical Support
E-Mail Technical Support If the solution to a technical support question is not available through the PSC website or a local reseller, contact PSC technical support directly via E-mail at TechSupport@pscnet.com Telephone Technical Support For those without E-mail access, please call (541) 685-3600. -
Page 35: Index
NDEX character set international 3-14 applications cleaning communications parameters troubleshooting 5-23 contrast adjusting 4-16 bar code contrast buttons troubleshooting location 5-22 4-16 cable data transfer troubleshooting troubleshooting 5-23 5-23 caps key disk indicator state of location 4-17 4-16 caps lock indicator disk mode 4-17 location... - Page 36 Index type2 3-12 international characters 3-14 error message table of key combinations 3-14 first time use table comparing to PC keyboard 3-11 unique to Falcon 3-11 vs. PC keyboard 3-10 table comparing 3-10 Falcon applications care and cleaning of 5-23 label Falcon 510 keypad...
- Page 37 Index troubleshooting guide 5-22 to 5-23 panning indicator bar codes 5-22 location cable 4-16 5-23 panning mode communications parameters 4-17 5-23 data transfer 4-17 5-23 power key dock 2-7, 3-10, 4-16, 4-17, 4-18 5-23 powering unit on unsuccessful data transfer 5-23 product label turning unit...
- Page 39 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY PSC hereby declares that the Equipment specified below has been tested and found compliant to the following Directives and Standards: EMC 89/336/EEC Directives: Low Voltage 73/23/EEC R&TTE 1999/5/EC EN55022:1998 Standards: EN50082-1:1998 ETS 300 328 Equipment Type: Portable Data Terminal Equipment...
- Page 40 Telephone: [852]-2-584-6210 Telephone: [39] (0) 39/62903.1 Fax: [852]-2-521-0291 Fax: [39] (0) 39/6859496 Australia Japan PSC Asia Pacific Pty Ltd. PSC Japan K.K. North Ryde, Australia Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, Japan Telephone: [61] 0 (2) 9878 8999 Telephone: 81 (0)3 3491 6761 Fax: [61] 0 (2) 9878 8688...
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