Intermec Trakker Antares 2460 Getting Started Manual
Trakker antares 246 series stationary terminal
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- Page 1 Getting Started Guide P/N 068576-002 ® TRAKKER Antares 246X ™ Stationary Terminal...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Canadian service and technical support: 1-800-688-7043 Canadian media supplies ordering information: 1-800-268-6936 Outside U.S. and Canada: Contact your local Intermec service supplier. The information contained herein is proprietary and is provided solely for the purpose of allowing customers to operate and/or service Intermec manufactured equipment and is not to be released, reproduced, or used for any other purpose without written permission of Intermec. -
Page 3: Introduction
Introduction Congratulations on selecting Intermec to help meet your data collection needs. You have chosen the world leader in the data collection industry. The TRAKKER Antares 246X stationary terminals (2460 and 2461) are wall-mount or desktop data collection terminals. You can use these programmable terminals to run client/server applications such as work-in- process, time and attendance, or document tracking. -
Page 4: Standard Features
Standard Features The 246X terminals ship with these standard features: 512K of RAM reserved for applications 750K flash drive to store user applications and files Scanner connector to attach a wand, badge scanner, laser scanner, or CCD scanner Serial port (COM1) for RS-232 communications You can purchase this option for the 246X terminal: 4MB flash memory, 2MB of which you can configure as a 2MB drive Accessories... -
Page 5: Using The Status Lights
Using the Status Lights You can use the status lights on the terminal to monitor the status of the backup battery power, network communications, special keys, and bar code scanning. The status lights only flash or turn on to indicate the current status. -
Page 6: Installing The Terminal
Installing the Terminal Make sure that you have the necessary equipment to install and connect the 246X terminal to your network. Power supply Power cord Input device (badge scanner, wand, laser scanner, CCD scanner) Optional keyboard RS-232 or RS-232/422/485 serial communications cable Multi-drop cable (2460 only) Ethernet (10BaseT) cable (2461 only) The steps to install your 246X terminal depend on the options that you... -
Page 7: Connecting The Power Supply
Connecting the Power Supply You connect power to the terminal using the main power supply. To connect the power supply Connect the power supply to the power connector on the terminal. Connect the power cable from the power supply to a powered electrical outlet. -
Page 8: Connecting A Keyboard
The 2460 has an additional serial port, COM2. COM2 supports RS-232/422/485 communications. You can use COM2 to connect to a serial device, a wired network, or an Intermec CrossBar network. To connect to a serial device or network 1. Insert the 9-pin RS-232 connector into the COM1 port on the back of the terminal. -
Page 9: Connecting To A Crossbar Network
Connecting to a CrossBar Network If you have a 2460 terminal, you have two serial ports: COM1 and COM2. COM2 supports RS-232/422/485 communications. You can use COM2 to connect the 2460 to an existing CrossBar network. The 2460 can communicate with a 9154 or 9161 controller using Multi-Drop protocol. To install the 2460 in an existing CrossBar network 1. -
Page 10: Charging The Backup Battery
Charging the Backup Battery The backup battery backs up all memory and the real-time clock in case of a power failure. The backup battery ships inside the terminal, but it may not be fully charged. You need to fully charge the backup battery after you install the terminal. - Page 11 Ethernet Network Host TCP/IP Ethernet DCS 300 2461 2461 246XG.023 You need to set these parameters depending on your network: Time and date Serial port (COM1, COM2) Ethernet (2461 only) The next sections list the parameters that you need to configure and explain how to use bar code labels to configure the terminal.
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Page 12: Ethernet Configuration Bar Codes
Configuring the Serial Port Parameters You must first select the communications protocol for each COM port. Depending on the protocol, you need to set some or all of these serial port parameters to have the terminal communicate with a host computer or serial device in a wired network: Serial Port Parameter Default Value... -
Page 13: Serial Port Configuration Bar Codes
Serial Port Configuration Bar Codes Baud Rate for COM1 9600 Baud */D/KYA1/Z6* *$+YA1:6* 38400 Baud */D/KYA1/Z8* *$+YA1:8* Baud Rate for COM2 9600 Baud */D/KYA2/Z6* *$+YA2:6* 38400 Baud */D/KYA2/Z8* *$+YA2:8* Flow Control 1. Scan this bar code : Enter Accumulate Mode / Set Flow Control *+/$+YL* *+/$+YL* 2. -
Page 14: Ethernet Configuration Bar Codes
Communications Port Interface (COM2 only) Enable RS-232 Interface */D/KYK2/Z0* *$+YK2:0* Enable RS-422 / 485 Interface */S/KYK2/Z1* *$+YK2:1* Ethernet Configuration Bar Codes Use these bar codes to configure the host, controller, terminal IP addresses, default router, or subnet mask. The IP address format is n.n.n.n where each n address is a number from 0 to 255. -
Page 15: General Configuration Bar Codes
General Configuration Bar Codes Default Configuration Reset Firmware *.+0* *-.* *.+0* *-.* Save Configuration in Flash Memory Boot Terminal *.+1* *-.1* *.+1* *-.1* Set RAM Drive Size to 256 Enable Code 93 *$+FR256* *$+CF1* *$+FR256* *$+CF1*... - Page 16 246X Stationary Terminal Mounting Template Mounting hole Speaker Mounting hole 246XG.019...
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