JARLTECH JP8037 Series Operation Manual

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07/10/2004
JARLTECH
Programmable Keyboard
ISO 9002 Certified
Lead with technology
SERIES JP8037
Win customers with service
OPERATION
MANUAL

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  • Page 1 07/10/2004 JARLTECH Programmable Keyboard ISO 9002 Certified Lead with technology SERIES JP8037 Win customers with service OPERATION MANUAL...
  • Page 2 User’s Manual 8037 Programmable keyboard 8037 Manual Changing Note Version Date Page Content V1.0 04/01/2004 8037 Manual version 1.0...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    User’s Manual 8037 Programmable keyboard Table of Contents Chapter 1 Before You Install ……………………………………………………4 Chapter 2 Preparation for Programming…………………………………….. 6 Chapter 3 Programming Your Keyboard…………………………………..… 9 Chapter 4 Operating Your 8037………………………………………………. 23 Append I Specifications ………………..……………………………………. 26 Append II Specifications of Connecter and Switcher…………………….. 27 Append III Scan Code mode and ALT mode …………………………………...
  • Page 4: Before You Install

    The Jarltech 8037 programmable keyboards have been specially designed for use with personal computers or terminals in point-of-sale and industrial applications. This manual describes how to connect the Jarltech keyboard to your system, how to design a keyboard layout which meets your special requirements, and how to install your keyboard layout into the Jarltech keyboard.
  • Page 5 8037 Programmable keyboard Step 2: Review packing list Before You Install, Please ensure that your keyboard shipment is complete. Jarltech keyboard Model 8037 includes: • 1 pce 8037 programmable keyboard • 1 pce Operation Manual CD • 1 pce keyboard wedge Y cable...
  • Page 6: Preparation For Programming

    8037 Programmable keyboard Preparation for Programming CHAPTER 2 This chapter describes the connection of Jarltech Series 8037 keyboards to a host computer for programming. The Jarltech 8037 keyboard may be programmed through either the RS232 port or IBM keyboard port.
  • Page 7 Step 6: Confirm RS232 pin assignments Please ensure that the RS232 on your computer conform with the pin assignments of the HOST port on the Jarltech keyboard: Step 7: Turn on your computer...
  • Page 8 Diagram 2.2. Unplug the QWERTY keyboard cable from your computer. Plug the QWERTY keyboard cable into female side of the Y cable on the Jarltech keyboard cable. Plug the male end of the Y cable into the keyboard port of your computer.
  • Page 9: Programming Your Keyboard

    User’s Manual 8037 Programmable keyboard Programming Your Keyboard The Jarltech keyboard may be custom programmed to meet the requirements of your application software. This chapter describes the procedure for programming custom maps into the Jarltech keyboard. The programming tool allows user defines two maps; each map contains 70 keys, and each key allows length 60 characters.
  • Page 10 User’s Manual 8037 Programmable keyboard As picture bellowing, the main item includes "Create' Load 'Save' Auto Save" function for creating a new map file; load map file from a created file, and also save defined file to a file. The using file will be show on the bottom as the "current map file": NOTE: Before you starting to define JP-8037 keyboard map, ensure you are working with Keyboard interface or RS232 mode.
  • Page 11 User’s Manual 8037 Programmable keyboard This select allows user detects JP-8037 firmware, and it can only be executing via RS232 mode. Step5: Reset JP-8037 To Factory Setting The select allows user reset keyboard parameters and maps setting to be factory default value. This action can be executing via RS232 mode and keyboard mode, and the keyboard interface can only execute with operating system Windows 95' Windows98 and Window/ME..
  • Page 12 User’s Manual 8037 Programmable keyboard Operation Mode: The Operating mode allows user designing the host of 8037. There are two interfaces built as "RS232 mode" and "Keyboard mode" and all the output data from 8037 will go through the interface, which is selected by user. Buzzer Sound: When Buzzer Sound is enabled, it's enabled all sound of JP-8037 Keyboard, which includes key sound;...
  • Page 13 User’s Manual 8037 Programmable keyboard The setting allows user defining MSR settings including Track1'Track2' Track3 main setting as Error Beep sounds; Prefix/Suffix enable setting; KB Data Output Mode. And in the details Tracks setting, each track may define track's stripe direction; enable end/start/LRC Sentinel;...
  • Page 14 User’s Manual 8037 Programmable keyboard Picture 3-5 Step6-3: AUX Ports: (See Picture 3-6) The setting allows user defining AUX port settings including enable AUX RS232 / AUX KB1 / AUX KB2 and Buffer full warning sounds. When buffer queues with full data and couldn't send them out, system will give beeps for warning.
  • Page 15 User’s Manual 8037 Programmable keyboard Step6-4: Prefix/Suffix: (See Picture 3-7) This setting allows user defining MSR prefix and suffix of Track1, Track2 and Track3. Picture 3-7 Step6-5: 101 PC Keyboard: The setting allows user define QWERTY 101 PC keyboard. It includes Buffer full waning sounds and Enable Keyboard.
  • Page 16 User’s Manual 8037 Programmable keyboard Picture 3-8 Step6-8: Keyboard Speed The setting allows user define Key board speed with "repeating rate" and "Delay before repeate".
  • Page 17 The setting allows user define 8037 keyboard map. You may click each key, and the sub window for key maps details setting will appear for designing. Choose 【Settings】-【Define JARLTECH Keyboard Map】-【Define Map #1】 Following steps are description for the common settings of keys status.
  • Page 18 User’s Manual 8037 Programmable keyboard Step7-2: Enable Click Sound This setting allows user enable click sound of keys. Step7-3: Enable Repeat This setting allows user enable keys repeating speed. Step7-4: Map Changing The 8037 has two maps for designs. This keyboard allows use defining a key to switch maps; once a key be enabled for map changing function, then, the keyboard map will be swapped between map1 to map2 when press this key.
  • Page 19 The field allows use key in characters or string to be contents of one key. i.e. when you set key #1 as "Welcome to Jarltech Web Site", then, when you press Key #1, the output will be what you typed in this field: " Welcome to Jarltech Web Site".
  • Page 20 User’s Manual 8037 Programmable keyboard The result will be: ABCDabcd Picture 3-9-2 Step8: Programming (See Picture 3-10) Picture 3-10...
  • Page 21 User’s Manual 8037 Programmable keyboard After the values and maps setting of keyboard was defined completely. The settings need to be written into 8037 EEPROM for record. There are two interfaces for 8037 programming. You may select keyboard interface when you are working with Windows 95/98/ME and ensured connected Keyboard to 8037.
  • Page 22: Operating Your 8037

    Operating Your 8037 CHAPTER 4 The Jarltech Series 8037 keyboards may be operated in conjunction with your host computer or terminal using either a keyboard wedge interface or an RS232 interface. As your requirements change in the future, the keyboards may be reprogrammed to match the interface you require.
  • Page 23 Diagram 4.2 Step 4: Using the Card Reader A built magnetic stripe decoder is configured on the Jarltech 8037 with a card reader. User may use it with the 8037 programming tool as Chapter3 step6 defined. Step 3: Using the Optional Key Lock There is built circuit for optional key lock, once you set the key lock's level of 8037 programming tool.
  • Page 24: Specifications

    User’s Manual 8037 Programmable keyboard Appendix I Specifications Model 8037 • Tactile keyboard Keyboard • 7 rows x 15 columns • Cherry keyswitch • ABS plastic key caps • Single, dual and quadruple key caps available • User-definable key layout Power •...
  • Page 25: Append

    User’s Manual 8037 Programmable keyboard Specifications of Connecter Appendix II and Switcher Connector Pin Assignments #1: Keyboard data(AUX 1) Keyboard AUX Port #2: Keyboard data(AUX2) #3: Ground #4: + 5V #5: Keyboard clock(AUX1) #6: Keyboard click(AUX 2) RS232 AUX Port #3: RX #5: Ground (Male)
  • Page 26: Append

    User’s Manual 8037 Programmable keyboard Appendix III Scan Code mode and ALT mode JP-8037 supports two ways for keyboard wedge data sending: 1. Scan Code Mode: This is the standard code of PC keyboard designation, when you press a key, there are two kind of code sending.
  • Page 27 User’s Manual 8037 Programmable keyboard Copyright 2004 Jarltech International Inc. Printed in Taiwan Version 1.0...

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