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- Page 1 盟訊實業股份有限公司 Unication CO., LTD. Alpha Elite PPS Manual Document No. ： PMA-Elite-001 ： 2.0 Revision ： 李明輝 Provided By Provided Date ： 2004/ 08/20 ABSTRACT Alpha Elite Pager Programmer Guide...
- Page 2 換掉第 17 頁 PPS 圖 08/20/2004 面 ， 刪除重覆出現之頁數 The information contained in this document is the exclusive property of Unication CO., LTD. It shall not be disclosed, distributed or reproduced in whole or in part without written permission of Unication CO., LTD.
- Page 3 Alpha Elite PPS Manual (共 56 頁) The information contained in this document is the exclusive property of Unication CO., LTD. It shall not be disclosed, distributed or reproduced in whole or in part without written permission of Unication CO., LTD.
- Page 4 Unication Group Product Family 56A Alpha Elite...
- Page 5 In connection with the transfer of possession of the software package LICENSOR warrants that under normal use, SOFTWARE shall perform provided with this Agreement, Unication, (LICENSOR) hereby grants to pos- the functions specified in its DOCUMENTATION. If SOFTWARE does not...
- Page 6 Unication, Inc. Furthermore, the purchase of Unication products shall not be deemed to grant either directly or by implication, estoppel, or otherwise, any license under the copyrights, patents or patent applications of Unication, Inc., except for the normal, non-...
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Page 7: Table Of Contents
PAGER PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE Product Family Alpha Elite Contents Contents ................. 1 G etti n g S ta r ted E quipment R equir ed . - Page 8 Product Family Alpha Elite PAGER PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE Scope of this Manual Scope of this Manual This manual contains the following sections: • Getting Started—contains information about equipment requirements, hardware and software installation, and how to start the Product Family 56A Programming Pager Software (PPS) after installation.
- Page 9 PAGER PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE Product Family Alpha Elite June 7, 2004...
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Page 10: Getting Started
Use only the latest model of the Programming Interface, NRN8815, with the Product Family 56A (FLEX) pager and pager programming software. Use only the Unication-supplied cable for connection between the Pager Mechanical Inter- face and the Programming Interface. Use of non-approved cables can result in improper operation and/or incorrect programming of the pager. -
Page 11: Equipment Setup
Plug one end of the coiled cable into the Programming Interface. Plug the other end into the Pager Mechanical Interface. Use only the Unication-supplied cable for connection between the Programming Interface and the Pager Mechanical Interface. Use of non-approved cables can result in improper operation and/or incorrect programming of the pager. - Page 12 Product Family Alpha Elite PAGER PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE Getting Started Personal Computer Configuration View the CONFIG.SYS file for the following statements and minimum values: BUFFERS = 20 FILES = 35 Edit the CONFIG.SYS file if necessary. Preparing a Pager for Reading or Programming Turn the pager on.
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Page 13: Installing The Software
PAGER PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE Product Family Alpha Elite Getting Started Installing the Software Your Product Family 56A pager programming software diskette includes the file SETUP.EXE. This file automates installation of the software onto a hard disk. Close all application programs that are running on your computer. If you are using Microsoft®... - Page 14 Product Family Alpha Elite PAGER PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE Getting Started Installation Parameters The following steps and screens help determine the drive and path where the software program is installed. After you have pressed to continue the installation, the following screen displays: Change the displayed information as applicable.
- Page 15 PAGER PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE Product Family Alpha Elite Getting Started Field Name Description Value(s)/Results C:\PF56AFLX PF56AFX.EXE The program path defines the location where the (any directory) Program Path software is to be installed. Type the directory name, for example: PF56AFLX. NOTE: The drive information is based upon the entry in the Your Destination Drive field .
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Page 16: Starting The Software
Product Family Alpha Elite PAGER PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE Getting Started Starting the Software After installing the program on your hard drive, follow these steps: Turn on your computer. At the C:\> prompt, change to the drive where the PPS is installed (if it is not in the C: drive). -
Page 17: Using Your Pps
PAGER PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE Product Family Alpha Elite Using Your PPS Using Your PPS Basic Overview For Programming a Pager To read and program a pager, follow these steps: Use the Main menu to initialize the pager for programming. Change default selections using the Options menus. -
Page 18: Main Menu
Product Family Alpha Elite PAGER PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE Using Your PPS Main Menu The Main menu displays all of the programming options (represented by function keys) available in this software. For more information about the options, refer to the table below. - Page 19 PAGER PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE Product Family Alpha Elite Using Your PPS Function Description Selecting this key allows you to read and program multiple pagers in a sequential order with the same or similar configurations. The initial pager configuration is read and displayed with its current values upon the Code screen.
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Page 20: Service Menu
Product Family Alpha Elite PAGER PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE Using Your PPS Service Menu The Service menu displays options that allow you to make selections for placing the pager in test modes or operation modes. For more information about these options, see the table below. - Page 21 PAGER PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE Product Family Alpha Elite Using Your PPS Function Description Selecting this key displays the Test Mode screen. This screen allows you (via download) to place the pager into test mode and test some of its functionality, such as the vibrator, turning the alert on and off, and so on. For more information about this screen, go to “Test Mode”...
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Page 22: Adjust Hardware Tuned
Product Family Alpha Elite PAGER PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE Using Your PPS Adjust Hardware Tuned This screen allows you to make adjustments to the pager clock and LCD. Function Description K ey Selecting this Key f or a highlighted field displa ys the help for that field. -
Page 23: Test Mode
PAGER PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE Product Family Alpha Elite Using Your PPS Test Mode The Test Mode screen allows for quick testing of the pager’s functions. Function Description Selecting this key when a field is highlighted, displays the individual field help. For more general information about the help provided, go to “Getting Help” on page 8. - Page 24 Product Family Alpha Elite PAGER PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE Using Your PPS Field Name Description Value(s)/Results (pager-generated value) uP Checksum Executing this test calculates the uP checksum. The pager transmits the last byte of the total uP checksum in HEX format. P (Passed test) RAM Test Pattern Executing this option tests the external RAM.
- Page 25 PAGER PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE Product Family Alpha Elite Using Your PPS Field Name Description Value(s)/Results Standby Current Test Executing this test momentarily places the pager in Standby (N/A) mode. This disables the RAM, CG-ROM, Interrupts, L/S coast, and uP slow Wait. The pager will then reset (after 4–5 seconds) because the autocoast supply fails to supply the current required to keep the B++.
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Page 26: Code Options (Single)
Product Family Alpha Elite PAGER PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE Using Your PPS Code Options (Single) This screen provides fields for typing essential pager code and function information for programming a single pager. The screen allows you to select the configuration you want to use to program the pager. - Page 27 PAGER PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE Product Family Alpha Elite Using Your PPS Function Description Select this key to display the Features screen. For more information about this screen, see “Features Options” on page 35. Select this key to reset all fields to their default values.
- Page 28 Product Family Alpha Elite PAGER PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE Using Your PPS Field Name Field Description Value(s) 0 (address disabled) Decimal Address This field is the address on which the pager receives (for Addr 1 through 16) messages. This value is part of the calculation used to...
- Page 29 PAGER PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE Product Family Alpha Elite Using Your PPS Field Name Field Description Value(s) TOTAL TOTAL Personal Memory Display only. The values for both this field and the Maildrop Memory field are typed when the pager is first programmed. That is the only time values can be typed in either of these fields.
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Page 30: Prompts
Product Family Alpha Elite PAGER PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE Using Your PPS Prompts This screen shows the first half of the pager prompts available with the Product Family 56A (FLEX) pager. The Power Up and other non-Source <n> Prompts will only display on the pager if the setting for the Function Menu Display field on the Features... - Page 31 PAGER PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE Product Family Alpha Elite Using Your PPS Function Description Select this key to display the Alert screen. For more information about this screen, see “Alert Screen” on page 28. Select this key to display the Password/OTA Programming screen. For more information about this screen, see “Password/OTA Programming Options”...
- Page 32 Product Family Alpha Elite PAGER PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE Using Your PPS Field Name Field Description Value(s) TONE ONLY <1-5> Tone Only Prompts This field indicates the text displayed when a tone only FAX <6> message has been received by the pager.
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Page 33: More Prompts
PAGER PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE Product Family Alpha Elite Using Your PPS More Prompts This screen shows the second half of the pager prompts available with the Product Family 56A (FLEX) pager, and is shown with the default settings. Each of the prompts on this screen will only display on the pager if the setting for the Function Menu Display field on the Features screen is set to either... - Page 34 Product Family Alpha Elite PAGER PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE Using Your PPS Function Description Select this key to display the next Prompts screen. For more information about this screen, see “Prompts” on page 23. Select this key to display the Alert screen. For more information about this screen, see “Alert Screen”...
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Page 35: Alert Screen
PAGER PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE Product Family Alpha Elite Using Your PPS Alert Screen This screen displays the alert options available with the Product Family 56A (FLEX) pager and is shown with the default option settings. Function Description Selecting this key programs this pager with the configuration you have selected. - Page 36 Product Family Alpha Elite PAGER PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE Using Your PPS Field Name Field Description Value(s) Disable All Alerts This field determines whether all audible and vibrating alerts are disabled. If this field is enabled ( ), all alert options and configured alert modes do not function.
- Page 37 PAGER PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE Product Family Alpha Elite Using Your PPS Field Name Field Description Value(s) Manual Alert Reset With selected and the pager in the audible mode, an incoming message alert can only be stopped manually by pressing any button on the pager.
- Page 38 Product Family Alpha Elite PAGER PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE Using Your PPS Field Name Field Description Value(s) OOR Audible On No This field specifies whether the pager should emit an audible Alert alert when out-of-range and the alert setting on the pager is...
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Page 39: Password/Ota Programming Options
PAGER PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE Product Family Alpha Elite Using Your PPS Password/OTA Programming Options This screen provides the download password and Over-The-Air options available with the Product Family 56A (FLEX) pager. This screen is shown with the default settings. Function Description Selecting this key programs this pager with the configuration you have... - Page 40 Product Family Alpha Elite PAGER PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE Using Your PPS F ield Name Des c ription Value(s ) Enable Secure T his Þeld is us ed to control changes to a pagerÕ s frequency and the Password Changing as s ociated receiver kit number. When activated, the Secure Password s creen is immediately dis played.
- Page 41 PAGER PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE Product Family Alpha Elite Using Your PPS Function Description Selecting this key saves the password. Selecting this key returns the program to the Password/OTA screen. NOTE: You can also press Type the new password into the New Password field.
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Page 42: Features Options
Product Family Alpha Elite PAGER PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE Using Your PPS Features Options This screen shows the first half of the custom selectable options available with the Product Family 56A (FLEX) pager. Function Description Selecting this key programs this pager with the configuration you have selected. - Page 43 PAGER PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE Product Family Alpha Elite Using Your PPS Function Description Selecting this key returns the program to the Main menu. NOTE: You can also press Field Name Description Value(s) Retain Errored Numeric is selected, the pager retains numeric messages that contain errors.
- Page 44 Product Family Alpha Elite PAGER PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE Using Your PPS Field Name Description Value(s) None 8 sec Sequential Lockout This field specifies whether the pager ignores duplicate Period 16 sec 32 sec transmissions that occur within the specified time period.
- Page 45 PAGER PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE Product Family Alpha Elite Using Your PPS Field Name Description Value(s) Manual Delete T his field determines whether to allow the pager to delete individual mes s ages. Message Locking T his field indicates whether the pager can lock up to 10 pers onal mes s ages.
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Page 46: More Features
Product Family Alpha Elite PAGER PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE Using Your PPS More Features This screen provides the second half of the custom selectable options available with the Product Family 56A (FLEX) pager. Function Description Selecting this key programs this pager with the configuration you have selected. - Page 47 PAGER PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE Product Family Alpha Elite Using Your PPS Field Name Descriptions Value(s) Enable Battery This field defines whether the battery gauge icon is displayed as the Gauge battery is used. 1.63V, 1.58V, 1.53V, Battery Gauge This value represents the battery voltage level necessary for the 1.48V, 1.43V, 1.39V,...
- Page 48 Product Family Alpha Elite PAGER PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE Using Your PPS Field Name Descriptions Value(s) None Show Tone Only This field determines whether the pager can display the source for a Source tone only page. June 7, 2004...
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Page 49: Program Menu
PAGER PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE Product Family Alpha Elite Using Your PPS Program Menu After you finish selecting the desired pager configuration, you are ready to program your pager. Function Description Select this key to program the pager. Select this key to save the configuration file to the hard drive and then immediately program the pager. -
Page 50: Save Menu
Product Family Alpha Elite PAGER PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE Using Your PPS Save Menu This menu allows you to save the pager configuration to a disk for future use. Function Description Select this key to save the configuration file to the hard drive. The Save To CP screen is displayed. -
Page 51: Print Menu
PAGER PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE Product Family Alpha Elite Using Your PPS Print Menu This menu provides an option to print the current pager programming configuration. Function Description Select this key to print the pager configuration. NOTE: Your printer must connected to either a serial port or a parallel printer port. -
Page 52: Setup Menu
Product Family Alpha Elite PAGER PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE Using Your PPS Setup Menu This menu provides choices for selecting the communications path and color configuration of the screens. Press from the Main menu to access this screen. Function Description Select this key to display the Comm Setup options screen. For more information about this screen, see “Comm Setup Options”... -
Page 53: Comm Setup Options
PAGER PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE Product Family Alpha Elite Using Your PPS Comm Setup Options This screen allows you to set up your computer’s configuration. You can select the disk drive and path name to which your configuration files are archived and the communications port used to communicate to the Programming Interface. - Page 54 Field Name Description Value(s) C:\PF56AFLX\ARC Arch Path This field defines the full path name of the directory in which the PPS stores the pager configuration files. Ordinarily, this (any directory path) parameter is initialized during execution of the setup program and does not need to be changed. ( blank ) SW Password A software password can be entered to prevent unauthorized...
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Page 55: Color Options
PAGER PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE Product Family Alpha Elite Using Your PPS Color Options This screen allows you to select the color of the screen, messages, outlines, and text on the program screens. Press from the Setup Menu to display this screen. -
Page 56: Technical Description
Product Family 56A (FLEX) pager. Use only the Unication-supplied cable for connection between the Programming Interface and the Pager Mechanical Interface. Use of non-approved cables can result in improper operation and/or incorrect programming of the pager. -
Page 57: Parts Replacement
If the identical replacement part is not locally available, check the parts list for the proper Unication part number and order the part from the nearest Unication replacement parts depot, listed below. -
Page 58: Troubleshooting Guide
Product Family Alpha Elite PAGER PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE Troubleshooting Guide Troubleshooting Guide Problem Solution Does Product Family 56A (FLEX) It will run on these ports as long as no other device is connected to these programming software run on ports. COM3 or COM4? -
Page 59: Glossary
PAGER PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE Product Family Alpha Elite Glossary Glossary Archive File This is a file which contains pager configuration information. This type of file is created using the Save Menu. Default A default is information automatically generated by the software program.