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- Page 1 RHINO™ User’s Manual...
- Page 3 RHINO™ User’s Manual...
- Page 4 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED Datalogic reserves the right to make modifications and improvements without prior notification. Datalogic shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein, nor for incidental or consequential damages resulting from the use of this material.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Connect Serial Barcode Scanner ................14 2.4.1 Laser Barcode Scanner Warnings................15 Connect Serial Device....................16 Connect Power Cable ....................17 Vehicle 11-75 VDC Direct Connection ..............17 Fuse Replacement for the RHINO™ .................20 OPERATION ......................21 Powering On/Off .......................21 3.1.1 Reset Key Sequence (Reboot)..................21 Panning the Display ....................22... - Page 6 MAINTENANCE .......................23 Cleaning Rhino™......................23 Cleaning the Display ....................23 TROUBLESHOOTING....................24 TECHNICAL FEATURES ..................27 KEY MAPS .......................29 Keypads........................29 Key Map - Key Equivalencies..................29 GLOSSARY......................33 INDEX........................35...
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Page 7: References
For further details refer to the Development System Manual of DS for Mobile@work. SERVICE, SUPPORT AND WARRANTY Datalogic provides several services as well as technical support through its website. Log on to www.datalogic.com/services/support and click on the links indicated for further information including: ·... -
Page 8: Safety Precautions
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FCC COMPLIANCE Changes or modifications to this device not expressly approved by Datalogic S.p.A., could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment. This device complies with FCC Rules, part 15. Operation is subject to the following conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference which may cause undesired operation. -
Page 9: Vehicle Power Supply Connection Safety Statement
DEUTSCH Um die Notwendigkeit der Verwendungslizenz zu prüfen, wenden Sie sich an die Behörde, die auf der Radiofrequenzgerätsführung Ihres Lands bewandert ist. Weitere Informationen sind verfügbar auf dem Web Site: http://europa.eu.int/comm/enterprise/rtte/spectr.htm. ESPAÑOL Contacta con la autoridad competente para la gestión de los dispositivos de radio frecuencia de tu país, para verificar si es necesario la licencia de uso. -
Page 10: Ac Power Supply Safety Statement
AC POWER SUPPLY SAFETY STATEMENT ENGLISH Optional AC Power Supply: This product is intended to be powered by an ITE power supply unit, output rated 11-75 Vdc, 3.5 A. ITALIANO Alimentazione opzionale a corrente alternata: Questo prodotto è previsto per essere alimentato con un dispositivo d'alimentazione per attrezzature informatiche (ITE) la cui tensione in uscita sia pari a 11-75 Vdc, 3.5 A. -
Page 11: General View
GENERAL VIEW Figure 1 - RHINO™ Components A. PC Card Slots B. Speaker/Beeper C. CapsLock Indicator D. Power Status Indicator E. COM1 Connector F. COM2/SCANNER Connector G. Power Connector H. Fuse Power Switch... -
Page 12: Quick Start
QUICK START Verify that Rhino™ and all the parts supplied with the equipment are present and intact when opening the packaging. Contact the nearest Datalogic distributor for further information. Keep this package should it be necessary for expedition to technical assistance centre. -
Page 13: Introduction
1 INTRODUCTION 1.1 RHINO™ DESCRIPTION The RHINO™ Vehicle Mount Computer (VMT or VMC) is a rugged, vehicle-mounted, DOS based PC (Personal Computer) capable of wireless data communications from a fork-lift truck or any properly configured vehicle. The unit uses a PCMCIA radio (spread spectrum 2.4GHz or other) for wireless data communications. -
Page 14: Package Contents
5. Serial cable for configuration activities through PC direct connection. 6. User’s Manual 7. Mobile@work™ Reference Disk 1.3 AVAILABLE MODELS Rhino™ is available in different versions. This manual is compatible with the following models: RHINO™/RF-3 EU RHINO™/RF-3 EU VFD RHINO™/RR... -
Page 15: The Display
LCD Display (640 X 200 pixels) Figure 3 - The Half-Screen LCD Display The RHINO™ LCD Display is a monochrome LCD unit capable of supporting CGA graphics modes. The display size is 640 x 200 pixels. Refer to the section titled "Operation" in this manual for instructions on display panning and adjusting the display's contrast. -
Page 16: Keyboard
1.6 CONTROL KEYS The RHINO™ has several control keys. The RHINO™ FUNC key plus the A and B keys control the LCD display contrast in the following way: Note: press FUNC once and then keep pressed the control letter until the right contrast is reached. - Page 17 INTRODUCTION The RHINO™ FUNC key plus the C and D keys control the VFD display brightness in the following way. Note: press FUNC once and then keep pressed the control letter until the right brightness is reached. Additional Description FUNC...
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Page 18: Keyboard Leds
RHINO™ 1.7 KEYBOARD LEDS The RHINO™ keyboard has two (2) LED indicators. Figure 8 - Keyboard LEDs A. CAPS Lock Mode LED Indicator B. Power LED Indicator Caps Lock LED This LED indicates the state of the keyboard Caps-Lock mode. If Caps-Lock is enabled this LED is illuminated red. -
Page 19: Power Led
When Rhino™ is switched ON, the Power LED is OFF. 1.8 PCMCIA SLOTS The RHINO™ has two PCMCIA slots. They support the Personal Computer Memory Card International Association (PCMCIA) 2.1 standards. Slot A and Slot B accept Type I, II or III 5V PCMCIA cards. -
Page 20: Power Supply
RHINO™ 1.9 POWER SUPPLY Vehicle power input for the RHINO™ can range from 11 to 75VDC and is accepted without the need to perform any adjustments within the RHINO™. If 11 to 75V DC power is not available – for example, in an office environment – an optional external FP18 Power Supply can be used to convert AC wall power to an appropriate DC level. - Page 21 INTRODUCTION COM2/Scanner Function Type Input Input Output Output Ground Input Output Input Supply voltage...
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Page 22: Installation
Rhino™ has been designed to guarantee a fast and easy during mechanical installation. Rhino™ can be mounted either on the roof, on the floor or on a wall of a fork-lift, in addition, it can be rotated in order to obtain the best display viewing. - Page 23 First insert a notched washer into each knob, then insert an even washer Figure 13 - Mounting of screws and knob Tighten Rhino™ to its bracket by inserting and screwing the knobs into their holes - one on each side Insert power supply cable into the Rhino™...
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Page 24: Installation On Forklift Ground
This type of installation may decrease the range of the radios located in the bottom of Rhino™. Keep to the indications in previous chapter; in addition, remember to put the clamping tooth leaning out of bracket's bottom to your left hand side. Figure 15 - Screw Positioning Figure 16 - RHINO™ in Vehicle Bracket... -
Page 25: Mounting Positions
INSTALLATION 2.3 MOUNTING POSITIONS RHINO™ can rotate on its mounting bracket up to a 180° range by rotating the mounting bracket (reverse position). See figure below for suggested positions: 90° 90° Figure 17 - Suggested Mounting Positions A specially punched steel ring has been designed to obtain the most precise rotation possible in terms of angle calibration, steadiness and consequent absence of torque between both sides of device. -
Page 26: Connect Serial Barcode Scanner
Note: Before using the scanner, read section titled “Operation”, sub-section titled “Laser Barcode Scanner Warnings.” Both COM1 and COM2/Scanner ports can be used to connect a barcode reader. Rhino™ has been designed to support 5V powered scanners through COM2/Scanner port (Pin 9 of the connector). -
Page 27: Laser Barcode Scanner Warnings
Dragon™ M: either connect it to COM2 through STAR-Modem™ without power supply, or to COM1 with external power. As far as 2D codes are concerned, the Lynx™ is the most suitable reader to Rhino™'s environment: connect it to COM1 through CAB-327/CAB-362 with external power supply. -
Page 28: Connect Serial Device
1. Turn the RHINO™ off before attaching the serial cable. 2. Seat the connector firmly over the pins and turn the thumbscrews in a clockwise direction. Do not overtighten. 3. Use the strain relief cable clamps to secure the cable to the RHINO™. 4. Turn the RHINO™ on. -
Page 29: Connect Power Cable
INSTALLATION 2.6 CONNECT POWER CABLE 1. Turn the RHINO™ off before attaching the power plug. 2. Connect the power cable to vehicle power (See the following section titled “Vehicle 11- 75VDC Direct Connection.”) or to an AC adapter. 3. Connect power by inserting the power plug into the power connector on the bottom of the RHINO™. - Page 30 E. Brown (DC-) Correct electrical polarity is required for safe and proper installation. Connecting the cable to the RHINO™ with the polarity reversed will cause the RHINO™’s fuse to be blown. See the following figure titled "Vehicle Connection Wiring Color Codes" for additional wire color-coding specifics.
- Page 31 5. Connect the cable to the RHINO™ by aligning the Lumberg connector pins to the power connector; push down on the Lumberg connector and twist it to fasten securely.
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Page 32: Fuse Replacement For The Rhino
1. Turn the RHINO™ off and disconnect the power cable from the RHINO™. 2. While holding the RHINO™ over a level surface, push the fuse cover in and twist it one quarter turn counterclockwise. A flat head screwdriver may be used to twist the fuse cover. -
Page 33: Operation
Connect the RHINO™ to a power source, either AC ADAPTER or Vehicle. The power (on/off) switch is a toggle switch located on the bottom of the RHINO™. The Pwr LED or the display, located on the front of the RHINO™, is lit when the power is off and switch is off. -
Page 34: Panning The Display
RHINO™ 3.2 PANNING THE DISPLAY The RHINO™ display can be panned up and down in order to view the entire virtual screen. Display panning can also be controlled by an application running on the RHINO™. 1. Activate the scrolling mode by pressing the <FUNC> + <ALT> sequence 2. -
Page 35: Maintenance
MAINTENANCE 4 MAINTENANCE 4.1 CLEANING RHINO™ Periodically clean Rhino™ terminal with a slightly dampened cloth. Repeat the operation frequently in particularly dirty environments. Do not use alcohol, corrosive products or solvents, and avoid any abrasive substances. 4.2 CLEANING THE DISPLAY When the display becomes soiled or smudged cleaning can be accomplished using a damp soft cloth. -
Page 36: Troubleshooting
Opening Rhino™ may damage internal components and causes warranty CAUTION loss. Before sending Rhino™ to technical support, the Customer has the responsibility of saving every data and every configuration that have been stored. Datalogic's only responsibility is the recovery of the exact hardware configuration of Rhino™. - Page 37 TROUBLESHOOTING Reset Rhino™ and press the “F8” key during the Upon boot, Rhino™ locks up while memory check. This implies a “Step-by-step” boot executing a program or a driver. activation. Press the “y” key to confirm (execute) each program/driver until the one that locks Rhino™. Once...
- Page 38 DTPS, WinDTP or DL Mobile DL Mobile Configurator™). Configurator™ manuals); Rhino™ has been connected to the PC through a wrong cable. After updating the Flash image, If the Flash image has been updated with a new image Rhino™...
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Page 39: Technical Features
TECHNICAL FEATURES 6 TECHNICAL FEATURES Feature Electrical Features Power Internal wide range power supply (11-75 VDC) Transient spike and over current/voltage protected Reverse polarity protected Connects directly to vehicle battery Control Switches Power ON/OFF, contrast for LCD models, brightness for VFD models, beeper volume Status Indicator Lights Caps lock and Power... - Page 40 RHINO™ Feature Mounting kit to secure the Included in this package terminal to the mounting bracket. Power cable Included in this package Serial cable for configuration Included in this package activities though pc direct connection. User’s Manual Included in this package Mobile@work™...
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Page 41: Akey Maps
KEY MAPS KEY MAPS KEYPADS Figure 27 - The ABCD Keypad KEY MAP - KEY EQUIVALENCIES Note: Key equivalencies may change based on the Terminal Emulator running on the unit. The terminal emulation reference manuals contain TE-specific key mapping for the unit. To get this Press These Keys in Sequence (L to R) Press this... - Page 42 RHINO™ To get this Press These Keys in Sequence (L to R) Press this Func Shift Ctrl Page Up Up Arrow Page Down Down Arrow Right Shift Right Alt Right Ctrl...
- Page 43 KEY MAPS To get this Press These Keys in Sequence (L to R) Press this Func Shift Ctrl 1 (numeric) 2 (numeric) 3 (numeric) 4 (numeric) 5 (numeric) 6 (numeric) 7 (numeric) 8 (numeric) 9 (numeric) 0 (numeric) DOT (numeric) <...
- Page 44 RHINO™ To get this Press These Keys in Sequence (L to R) Press this Func Shift Ctrl ; (semicolon) _ (underscore) , (comma) ‘ (apostrophe) ~ (tilde) “ ! (numeric) @ (numeric) # (numeric) $ (numeric) % (numeric) ^ (numeric) &...
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Page 45: Glossary
Access Point A device that provides transparent access between Ethernet wired networks and IEEE 802.11 interoperable radio-equipped mobile units (MUs). Datalogic hand-held computers, or other devices equipped with a PCMCIA slot, communicate with wired networks using Access Points (AP). The mobile unit may roam among the APs in the same subnet while maintaining a continuous, seamless connection to the wired network. - Page 46 Radio Frequency. Real Time Clock. Terminal A Datalogic portable computer product. Terminal IP Address The terminal’s network address. Networks use IP addresses to determine where to send data that is being transmitted over a network. An IP address is a 32-bit number referred to as a series of 8-bit numbers in decimal dot notation (e.g., 130.24.34.03).
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Page 47: Index
Power LED; 7 Available Models; 2 Reset Key Sequence (Reboot); 21 Connectors; 8 Maintenance; 23 Connect Power Cable; 17 Cleaning Rhino™; 23 Connect Serial Barcode Scanner; 14 Connect Serial Device; 16 Vehicle 11-75 VDC Direct Connection; Package Contents; 2 PCMCIA Slots; 7 Power Supply;... - Page 48 Gerät declare que el RHINO-RR, Vehicle mount computer RHINO-RR VFD, Vehicle mount computer e tutti i suoi modelli and all its models et tous les modèles und alle seine modelle y todos sus modelos...
- Page 49 Gerät declare que el RHINO-RF/3 EU, Vehicle mount computer RHINO- RF/3 EU VFD, Vehicle mount computer e tutti i suoi modelli elencati nella pagina allegata and all its models listed on the attached page et tous les modèles indiqués à la page jointe und alle seine modelle, die auf beiliegender Seite aufgezeichnet werden, y todos sus modelos listados en la página anexa...