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Intermec Trakker Antares 2455 Quick Start Manual

Intermec Trakker Antares 2455 Quick Start Manual

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  • Page 1 Quick Start Guide Trakker Antares ® 2455 Vehicle-Mount Terminal...
  • Page 2 The information contained herein is proprietary and is provided solely for the purpose of allowing customers to operate and service Intermec-manufactured equipment and is not to be released, reproduced, or used for any other purpose without written permission of Intermec.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    39 nugget Contents About This Guide... 5 Introducing the Trakker Antares 2455 Terminals ... 5 Unpacking the Terminal... 6 Accessories for the Terminal ... 7 Getting Started ... 8 Installing the Terminal and Connecting Devices... 9 Locating the Terminal Ports ... 10 Attaching the Antenna ...
  • Page 4 39 nugget Trakker Antares 2455 Vehicle-Mount Terminal Quick Start Guide...

  • Page 5: About This Guide

    The purpose of this quick start guide is to help you install the 2455 and set basic configuration parameters so you can start using the terminal. You may need to refer to additional Intermec documents to configure the 2455 for your data collection network. For a list of documents, see “Where to Go From Here”...

  • Page 6: Unpacking The Terminal

    • Extended SRAM storage drive (2MB or 4MB) to store files • Cold-temperature terminal (heater installed) • UDP Plus (Intermec Gateway or DCS 30X network), WTP, TCP/IP, or TCP/IP with 802.1x security network protocol • TE 2000 application for IBM 5250, IBM 3270, or VT100/200/320/340 ANSI or Data Collection Browser (dcBrowser) application.

  • Page 7: Accessories For The Terminal

    Trakker Antares 2455 vehicle-mount terminal. 2455 Accessories Accessory AC power supply AC power supply adapter cable Trakker Antares 2455 Vehicle-Mount Terminal Quick Start Guide Description Trakker Antares 2455 Vehicle-Mount Terminal Antenna Mounting bracket Documentation Mounting bracket hardware 2455 DC power supply cable...

  • Page 8: Getting Started

    4102 (P/N 067642) or an O’Neil MicroFlash3 printer (P/N 067643) to the COM1 serial port. The adapter cable (P/N 066847) allows you to communicate with other RS-232 devices, such as scales, PCs, and printers, through the COM1 serial port. Trakker Antares 2455 Vehicle-Mount Terminal Quick Start Guide 2455G.003...

  • Page 9: Installing The Terminal And Connecting Devices

    • Connect the 2455 to an RF network. See page 19. These procedures are described in detail in the next sections. Trakker Antares 2455 Vehicle-Mount Terminal Quick Start Guide Mount the 2455 and an accessory keyboard as a single unit on the vehicle.

  • Page 10: Locating The Terminal Ports

    Each port on the 2455 has a port plug to seal the terminal when a port is not in use. Make sure you have a cable connector or a port plug in the ports at all times. Trakker Antares 2455 Vehicle-Mount Terminal Quick Start Guide Port plugs (4 places) 2455G.006...

  • Page 11: Attaching The Antenna

    2455 separately. Mount the keyboard where the operator can easily use it. • When you mount the 2455 on metal surfaces, the minimum reinforced thickness should be 10-gauge (3.4 mm or .250 in) steel. Trakker Antares 2455 Vehicle-Mount Terminal Quick Start Guide Antenna 2455G.007...
  • Page 12 39 nugget • Intermec recommends fastening a bolt (10 mm or 3/8-in) with a flat washer, lock washer, and nut (3/8-16 UNC-2B) to each of the six holes on the mounting bracket. The bolt length will depend on the thickness of the mounting surface.

  • Page 13: Installing The Keyboard

    To install the keyboard 1 If you are using the 2455 keyboard, install the keyboard overlay that shipped with the terminal. For help, see the Trakker Antares 2455 Keyboard Installation Guide (P/N 067363). 2 If you are installing the keyboard separate from the 2455, determine the mounting locations for the terminal and the keyboard.

  • Page 14: Attaching The 2455 To The Mounting Bracket

    3 Place the 2455 between the arms of the mounting bracket. If the keyboard is attached to the 2455, the curved arms of the bracket must point away from you. 2455G.011 Wear plate Shoulder screw hole Knob hole Trakker Antares 2455 Vehicle-Mount Terminal Quick Start Guide Keyboard cable connector Keyboard 2455G.012...
  • Page 15 Tighten the knob on each side to secure the terminal in the mounting bracket. 7 Periodically inspect the knobs on the mounting bracket to make sure they are still tight. Check the mounting bracket for any signs of fatigue, Trakker Antares 2455 Vehicle-Mount Terminal Quick Start Guide Lock Shoulder washer...

  • Page 16: Installing And Connecting The Dc Power Supply

    8 Attach the 2455 power cable to the power supply and to the terminal. 9 Reconnect the vehicle battery cables. For detailed instructions on installing the DC power supply, see the Trakker Antares 2455/2475 DC Power Supply Installation Instructions (P/N 067362). Fused...

  • Page 17: Attaching A Scanner

    (P/N 066847) to connect to a serial device, such as a printer, scale, or PC. To connect a serial device to COM1 1 Unplug the rubber plug from the COM1 port on the terminal. Trakker Antares 2455 Vehicle-Mount Terminal Quick Start Guide 2455G.016...

  • Page 18: Charging The Backup Battery

    AC power supply (P/N 065236 or P/N 073941) and a powered electrical outlet. 2 Let the power supply charge the backup battery for 14 hours to fully charge the backup battery. 2455G.018 Trakker Antares 2455 Vehicle-Mount Terminal Quick Start Guide...

  • Page 19: Connecting To An Rf Network

    UDP Plus, WTP, or TCP/IP. To configure the 2455 to use RF communications 1 Configure the Intermec Gateway or DCS 30X (UDP Plus or WTP), or host (TCP/IP). For help, see the documentation that shipped with the Intermec Gateway or the user’s manual for the DCS 30X.

  • Page 20: Using The Menu System To Configure The Terminal

    • Network Name (802.11b radio). • WEP Encryption (Non-802.1x security). • Network Port (TCP/IP). • Default Router (Intermec Gateway or DCS 30X or host on different subnetwork). • Subnet Mask (Intermec Gateway or DCS 30X or host on different subnetwork).

  • Page 21: Choosing Your Te 2000 Application

    For information about using TE 2000 terminal emulation, see the appropriate TE 2000 guide listed in “Where to Go From Here” on the last page of this guide. Trakker Antares 2455 Vehicle-Mount Terminal Quick Start Guide Main Menu 1) Set-up Parms...

  • Page 22: Using The Function Keypad

    The Power status light is amber and all other lights are green. When you have the terminal turned off (Suspend mode), the status lights are all off. For help, see the Trakker Antares 2455 Vehicle-Mount Terminal User’s Manual (P/N 067358).

  • Page 23: Developing Applications For The Terminal

    The Trakker Antares Programmer’s Software Kit (PSK) has a full set of programming tools to help you create applications for the terminal. You can download the latest version of the PSK at no charge from the Intermec web site at www.intermec.com. Specifications...

  • Page 24: Where To Go From Here

    Now that your new terminal is working, you may need additional information to use the 2455 in your data collection system: • The Trakker Antares 2455 Vehicle-Mount Terminal User’s Manual (P/N 067358) and the Trakker Antares 2400 Family System Manual (P/N 071389) contain all the information necessary to configure, operate, and troubleshoot the 2455.

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