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About the Configuration Files 5-5
Configuring the Reader With Configuration Files 5-5
Creating Configuration Files 5-5
Creating Multiple Configuration Files 5-6
Backing Up Your Configuration Files 5-6
How to Configure the Reader 5-7
Using the Interactive Configuration Application 5-8
Selecting Menus and Commands 5-9
Filling In Fields, Marking Check Boxes, and Saving Changes 5-9
Using a Series of Screens to Configure a Parameter 5-10
Using Multiple Configuration Files 5-10
Configuring the Reader by Scanning Bar Codes 5-12
Configuring the Reader With IRL Z Commands 5-13
Configuring the Reader With PSK Functions 5-13
Sending Commands From a Host Computer 5-14
Editing a Configuration File 5-14
Loading a Configuration File From the DOS Prompt 5-15
Loading a Configuration File Whenever You Boot 5-16
Restoring the Reader's Default Configuration 5-17
Recording Your Reader's Configuration 5-18
Networking the Reader
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How the JANUS 2020 Fits Into Your Network 6-3
Working With JANUS COM Ports 6-6
Identifying JANUS COM Ports 6-6
Examining the COM1 Optical Port Signals 6-7
Understanding How IRQs Affect COM Ports 6-8
Planning the Network Connection 6-9
Choosing a Communications Application 6-10
Choosing a Communications Protocol 6-10
Choosing a Protocol Handler 6-12
Configuring the Reader for Communications 6-13
Selecting the COM Port 6-13
Configuring the Communications Protocols 6-14
Multi-Drop Protocol Parameters 6-14
PC Standard Protocol Parameters 6-15
Point-to-Point Protocol Parameters 6-15
Polling Mode D Protocol Parameters 6-15
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