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Due to continued product development this information may change without notice. The information and intellectual property contained herein is confidential between CIPHERLAB and the client and remains the exclusive property of CIPHERLAB CO., LTD. If you find any problems in the documentation, please report them to us in writing.
IMPORTANT NOTICES FOR USA This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS. The use of any batteries or charging devices, which are not originally sold or manufactured by CipherLab, will void your warranty and may cause damage to human body or the product itself.
RELEASE NOTES Version Date Notes Modified: Bluetooth Headset (HSP) support removed 1.02 Jun. 20, 2011 Modified: microSDHC supported but not limited to 8 GB Modified: 4.2.2 Kernel Update 1.01 May 17, 2011 Modified: 1.6 Data Capture — Change Code 11 and MSI to “Disable”...
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8200 Series Mobile Computer Reference Manual 3.8.2 Access SD Card ........................51 3.9 Ethernet Cradle Menu ......................53 3.9.1 Information ........................53 3.9.2 Network Setting........................54 3.9.3 Echo Tests ........................55 3.10 Bluetooth Menu........................56 3.10.1 Information........................57 3.10.2 Connect Setting......................58 3.10.3 Security........................... 59 3.10.4 Echo Tests ........................
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8200 Series Mobile Computer Reference Manual Low battery condition.........................92 Barcode reader problem......................92 Cannot decode data after scanning....................92 Unreadable barcode ........................92 Un-programmed to read ......................92 Dirty scan window ........................92 Out of scanning range........................93 Cannot transmit/receive data ......................93 Using RS-232 cable ........................93 Using USB cable .........................93...
This line of product comes with built-in Bluetooth technology and allows for optional module for 802.11b/g connectivity, enabling real time sharing of performance. The 8200 Series Mobile Computer is bundled with powerful and rich features to ensure success in timely processing of information, and thus, makes an ideal choice for inventory control, shop floor management, warehousing and distribution operations.
8200 Series Mobile Computer Reference Manual GETTING FAMILIARIZED WITH 8200 Figure 1: Overview Description Description Scanning window LED for Good Read and battery charging LED for wireless communications LCD screen Keypad, 24 keys Wristband Communication/charging port Battery compartment...
INSIDE THE PACKAGE The following items are included in the package. Save the box and packaging material for future use in case you need to store or ship the mobile computer. 8200 Series mobile computer Rechargeable Li-ion battery pack Wristband...
8200 Series Mobile Computer Reference Manual GETTING STARTED INSERTING BATTERY & MEMORY CARD For shipping and storage purposes, save the mobile computer and the main battery in separate packages. This will keep both batteries in good condition for future use.
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Introduction Unlock Lock Figure 2: Installing the Main Battery & Memory Card...
8200 Series Mobile Computer Reference Manual INSTALLING PISTOL GRIP This contoured pistol grip enables intuitive trigger-and-scan operation, which is very helpful in scan intensive applications. When a pistol grip is necessary, install it to the mobile computer by following these...
Introduction INITIAL CHARGING The main and backup batteries may not be charged to full for shipment. When you first receive the package, you will need to charge the main battery to full before using the mobile computer. Instead of direct charging, you may use a cradle to charge the Mobile Computer.
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Chapter 1 USING 8200 MOBILE COMPUTER This chapter explains the features and usage of the 8200 Series Mobile Computer. The 8200 family includes: 8200 Batch type 8230 Bluetooth Class 2 + 802.11b/g 8260 Bluetooth Class 2 IN THIS CHAPTER 1.1 Battery............... 9 1.2 Memory..............
8200 Series Mobile Computer Reference Manual 1.1.2 BACKUP BATTERY The backup battery on the main board takes charge when the main battery is removed or drained out. When fully charged, the 3.0 V/18 mAh rechargeable Lithium button cell helps retain data in SRAM and maintain the running of the real-time clock and calendar for at least 25 days without the main battery.
Note: (1) When SD card is present, the card icon will appear on the screen and flash while being accessed. (2) For an SD card that has never been used on 8200, a message like “Found New SD Card” will be displayed allowing users to scan the card for memory check. If the action is canceled then, memory check can still be performed via System Menu —...
8200 Series Mobile Computer Reference Manual 1.3 KEYPAD The mobile computer is equipped with a keypad of 24 keys for system setup, user entry and so on. The keypad comes with programmable LED backlight, like the screen. Refer to 1.4 LCD for screen &...
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Chapter 1 Using 8200 Mobile Computer This alphanumeric keypad is set to numeric mode by default. The [Fn α] key serves as a toggle among numeric, alpha (lower-case alphabetic), ALPHA (upper-case alphabetic) input modes, as well as function mode. Note: It is not necessary to hold down the [Fn α] key.
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8200 Series Mobile Computer Reference Manual Below briefly describes the functions of common keys on the mobile computer. SCAN The yellow key is used to work as the ENTER key by default. When the reader function is enabled, this yellow key is set to trigger the scan engine so that it can read a barcode.
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Chapter 1 Using 8200 Mobile Computer Backlight Configuration Key This key is used to turn ON/OFF the backlight of the LCD and keypad. Also, while pressing [ ], the navigation keys can be used to adjust the luminosity and contrast of the screen backlight.
8200 Series Mobile Computer Reference Manual 1.4 LCD The mobile computer comes with a FSTN graphic LCD, 160 by 160 pixels resolutions, which can be programmed to display text or graphics, such as specific font and company logo, to meet varying application needs.
Chapter 1 Using 8200 Mobile Computer 1.5 NOTIFICATIONS 1.5.1 STATUS LED There are two dual-color LED indicators above the screen. Both can be programmed to provide information that helps diagnosing. For example, if you are using AG runtime, you will be informed of the scanning result immediately. LED1 is used for "Good Read" and will become solid green upon reading a barcode successfully.
8200 Series Mobile Computer Reference Manual LED1: Red/Green Green User Power ON User definable User definable Solid green for Good Read by default Power Off, Battery System default System default Charging Flashing red: Charging Flashing green: Charging done Charging Error...
Chapter 1 Using 8200 Mobile Computer 1.6 DATA CAPTURE A wide variety of scan engines is available for delivering flexibility to meet different requirements. Depending on the scan engine integrated, the mobile computer is capable of scanning barcodes of a number of symbologies that are enabled by default while running the preloaded AG runtime.
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8200 Series Mobile Computer Reference Manual Chinese 25 Disabled Coop 25 Disabled Code 3 of 9 Code 39 Enabled Enabled Trioptic Code 39 Disabled Italian Pharmacode (Code 32) Disabled Disabled French Pharmacode Disabled EAN/UPC EAN-8 Enabled Enabled EAN-8 Addon 2...
Charging USB direct charging 500 mA: USB icon 100 mA: Highlighted USB icon 0 mA: Disable charging for 8200 5 V charging from the adaptor (Plug icon) Communications USB Virtual COM — If using FORGE Application Generator software, you may use a download utility to receive data on your computer; otherwise, run HyperTerminal.exe to receive data directly.
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8200 Series Mobile Computer Reference Manual RS-232 Interface Cable Task RS-232 Cable Charging 5 V charging from the adaptor (Plug icon) Communications If using FORGE Application Generator software, you may use a download utility receive data your computer; otherwise, HyperTerminal.exe to receive data directly.
Chapter 1 Using 8200 Mobile Computer 1.7.1 INTERFACE CABLE OPTIONS For charging via the USB cable, the standard charging current is 500 mA. However, we recommend you to connect the power adaptor to speed up charging the battery. If you connect the mobile computer to a USB hub, the charging current may be insufficient.
8200 Series Mobile Computer Reference Manual 1.7.2 CRADLE OPTIONS The cradle is designed for charging and communications at the same time. You may choose a cradle type that best suits your needs. 1) Seat the mobile computer in the cradle.
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Chapter 1 Using 8200 Mobile Computer Charging & Communication Cradle Description Description LED Indicator (POWER) Cable Connector (USB or RS-232) Power Jack Ethernet Cradle Description Description LED Indicators (POWER, DATA, READY) Ethernet Port (RJ-45) Cable Connector (USB or RS-232) Power Jack...
SD card can be accessed directly by using the provided functions in user application. Yet, when 8200 is equipped with SD card and connected to your computer via the USB cable, it can be treated as a removable disk (USB mass storage device) as long as it is configured properly through programming or via System Menu | 8.
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Chapter 1 Using 8200 Mobile Computer DAT Filename DAT file #1 TXACT1.DAT DAT file #2 TXACT2.DAT DAT file #3 TXACT3.DAT DAT file #4 TXACT4.DAT DAT file #5 TXACT5.DAT DAT file #6 TXACT6.DAT DBF Filename DBF file #1 Record file F1.DB0 System Default F1.DB1...
“ * + , : ; < = > ? | [ ] On 8200 Series, it can only display a filename of 1 ~ 8 characters (the null character not included), and filename extension will be displayed if provided. If a file name specified is longer than eight characters, it will be truncated to eight characters.
Chapter 2 LEARNING SOFTWARE ARCHITECTURE This chapter mainly describes the software inside the mobile computer. It consists of three modules — Kernel, System, and Application; each has a function menu. When a menu is displayed, you may select an item by either of the following ways: Press the arrow keys [Up] and [Down] to move the highlight bar.
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8200 Series Mobile Computer Reference Manual Figure 8: Software Architecture IN THIS CHAPTER 2.1 Application Module ............. 31 2.2 System Configuration & Core........33...
Chapter 2 Learning Software Architecture 2.1 APPLICATION MODULE The mobile computer ships with software package on the CD-ROM. It includes FORGE Application Generator (batch and WLAN versions), MIRROR Emulator (VT and 5250 versions), download utilities, etc. 2.1.1 FORGE APPLICATION GENERATOR (AG) For easy development of applications, the mobile computer is preloaded with AG runtime.
Companion Tool on PC End VT100/220 82xx-VT.SHX CipherNet-VT.exe IBM 5250 82xx-5250.SHX CipherNet-5250.exe 2.1.3 USER PROGRAM You may need to develop your own application program. For developing custom applications, CipherLab provides BASIC and C compilers through licensing. For detailed information, please contact your sales representative.
For managing system configurations and multiple programs, each mobile computer comes with System Menu, Program Manager, and Kernel Menu. Refer to the following chapters on how to configure the 8200 Series Mobile Computer, regarding system configurations and program download. 2.2.1 SYSTEM MENU System Menu is bundled with BASIC Runtime or user programs that are written in “C”.
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Chapter 3 SYSTEM MENU System Menu is generated by a powerful utility, which offers an interface for engineers (programmers system integrator) view system information, change configuration parameters, download programs and run diagnostics. This menu is designed for engineering tests and maintenance ONLY. For this reason, it provides password protection to prevent unauthorized users from accidentally changing system settings.
8200 Series Mobile Computer Reference Manual 3.2 SETTINGS You can change the default settings here. System Settings Default Values Clock Current time Backlight 20 seconds at level 2, backlight shade enabled Contrast Level 4 Auto Off 10 minutes Power On Options...
Chapter 3 System Menu 3.2.3 CONTRAST Set the contrast level for the LCD. Press the arrow keys [Up] and [Down] to adjust the contrast level. 3.2.4 AUTO OFF The mobile computer will be turned off automatically when no operation is taking place during a specified period of time.
By default, it is set to use one virtual COM port for all (=FIXED), regardless of how many 8200 mobile computers are connected to PC when USB Virtual COM is in use. This setting requires you to connect one 8200 at a time, and will facilitate configuring a great amount of 8200 mobile computers via the same virtual COM port (for administrators’...
Chapter 3 System Menu 3.2.11 SYSTEM PASSWORD Set a password to control user access to System Menu, Program Manager and Kernel Menu. The password can be up to eight alphanumeric characters. Note: The password is case-sensitive. To disable a previous password, enter blank on the "Input new password"...
8200 Series Mobile Computer Reference Manual 3.3 TESTS Here provides functional tests for key parts. 3.3.1 READER Test the reading performance of the scanner. The supported symbologies depend on the scan engine you use. Refer to 1.6 Data Capture for symbologies that are enabled by default.
Chapter 3 System Menu 3.3.6 ECHO TEST After a physical connection is established properly, run a test utility on your computer and start the test on your mobile computer. Select a desired baud rate if necessary. To stop and exit the test, press [ESC]. Interface Description Test Utility...
8200 Series Mobile Computer Reference Manual 3.4 MEMORY Here provides information and initialization function of the memory. 3.4.1 SIZE INFORMATION — onboard SRAM for data memory Flash — program memory 3.4.2 INITIALIZE Initialize the data memory. Warning! The contents of the data memory (SRAM) will be wiped out after memory...
Chapter 3 System Menu 3.5 POWER Here shows current voltage consumption. Main (battery) It shows dynamic status of the battery pack, which is used as the main power source. Backup (battery) It shows dynamic status of the button cell, which is used to retain data in SRAM. Warning! Always examine the battery icon on the device screen so that you will be alerted for a low battery condition.
8200 Series Mobile Computer Reference Manual 3.6 LOAD PROGRAM Here you can access the Load Program service provided by the kernel. Because the kernel will take over the job, you will not be able to return to System Menu by pressing [ESC].
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Chapter 3 System Menu SETTINGS Interface Options Description RS232 Proceed to configure baud rate settings on your computer and the mobile computer. USB VCOM Connect the USB cable between your computer and the mobile computer. Bluetooth Approach the target Bluetooth enabled device. SD Card This option is available only when the memory card is present.
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8200 Series Mobile Computer Reference Manual LOAD PROGRAM VIA SD CARD Press the arrow keys to select a file. Then, press [ENTER] to view information of the program file. 1) If you have copied the desired program file(s) to your SD card, go to System Menu | 6.
Chapter 3 System Menu 3.7 DOFTP MENU This submenu is for the FTP client connection. It will log the mobile computer into an FTP server via Wi-Fi or Ethernet Cradle for the following tasks. Execute and/or update the script file “FTP.dat” Download the program update(s) Note: Go to System Menu and configure the network settings first.
8200 Series Mobile Computer Reference Manual 3.7.1 LOCAL Depending on the script file “FTP.dat” saved on the mobile computer, you may update the script file or download any program update from FTP server, if necessary. SETTING Interface Options Supported Description Ethernet Cradle Seat the mobile computer in the Ethernet Cradle.
Chapter 3 System Menu 3.8 SD CARD MENU This submenu is for using the mobile computer equipped with SD card as a removable disk, as well as for directly accessing files on SD card. Note: When SD card is present, the card icon will appear flashing while being accessed. If the mobile computer is preloaded with Batch AG runtime, it will automatically create two working directories “\AG\IMPORT”...
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Reference Manual Check Memory For an SD card that has never been used on 8200, a message like “Found New SD Card” will be displayed allowing users to scan the card for memory check. If the action is canceled then, memory check can still be performed here.
Chapter 3 System Menu 3.9 ETHERNET CRADLE MENU This submenu is for establishing an Ethernet connection via the Ethernet Cradle. You must configure these parameters correctly. 3.9.1 INFORMATION Information of Ethernet network configuration can be viewed here. Ethernet Menu | 1. Information DHCP DHCP server in use or not IP address of the mobile computer...
8200 Series Mobile Computer Reference Manual 3.9.2 NETWORK SETTING Set parameters for IP networking. DHCP Options - Enable or Disable Subnet Mask Enter a new Mask IP, if necessary. Local IP Address Enter a new address for the mobile computer, if necessary.
Chapter 3 System Menu 3.9.3 ECHO TESTS The Ethernet Cradle supports three working modes: Data Mode Modem Mode Transparent Mode These echo tests are used for verifying connectivity via the Ethernet Cradle. For details, refer to the Ethernet Cradle manual. Data Mode Set the Ethernet Cradle in Data mode.
8200 Series Mobile Computer Reference Manual 3.10 BLUETOOTH MENU This submenu is for the mobile computer, with built-in Bluetooth module, to work with other Bluetooth enabled devices. You must configure these parameters correctly. Bluetooth Settings Default Value HID, SPP, FTP Client...
Chapter 3 System Menu 3.10.1 INFORMATION Information of network configuration can be viewed here. Bluetooth Menu | 1. Information Kernel version All user libraries reside in Kernel; no external libraries are required. MAC address of the Bluetooth module A name given to the mobile computer for identification By default, it is made up of model number and the serial number.
8200 Series Mobile Computer Reference Manual 3.10.2 CONNECT SETTING Set the connection parameters if necessary. Local Name Enter a name for identifying the mobile computer. By default, it is made up of model number and the serial number. Remote Name Leave it empty unless you want to make a specific connection.
Chapter 3 System Menu 3.10.3 SECURITY Set or modify security parameters. Authentication Options — Enable or Disable PIN Code Define the encryption key values. Up to 16 characters, using ASCII code. Note: When authentication is enabled without providing a pre-set PIN code, the mobile computer supports dynamic input of PIN code during pairing.
8200 Series Mobile Computer Reference Manual 3.10.4 ECHO TESTS These echo tests are used for verifying connectivity to make sure the mobile computer is within coverage. Press [ESC] to stop and exit the test. SPP: Serial Port Profile It is used for ad hoc networking.
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Chapter 3 System Menu SPP Master Set the mobile computer as a master device. 1. Pairing with your computer (slave) must be completed first. 2. Run the utility “EchoTest.exe” on your computer. Associated settings include - Select “RS-232” for interface. - Use the Bluetooth COM port that has been paired.
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8200 Series Mobile Computer Reference Manual DUN GPRS The mobile computer will try to connect to a mobile phone with GPRS functionality. 1. Pairing with your mobile phone must be completed first. Select “DialUp Network” for Target Machine options. 2. Run the utility “EchoTest.exe” on your computer. Associated settings include - Select “TCP/IP –...
Chapter 3 System Menu 3.10.5 PAIRING TEST The pairing procedure is for the creation and exchange of a link key between two Bluetooth-enabled devices. The devices use the link key for future authentication when exchanging information. 1) The mobile computer will start with making an inquiry so that the system can generate a list of device(s) that has been discovered nearby.
8200 Series Mobile Computer Reference Manual 3.10.6 FREQUENT DEVICES Here is a list of devices that the mobile computer has been connected to lately. After each successful pairing, the system will update it. This list can show information of one device that provides any of the following services:...
Chapter 3 System Menu 3.11 WI-FI MENU This submenu is for 802.11b/g wireless networking. You must configure these parameters correctly. Note: The menu is available only when the Wi-Fi module is present. Wi-Fi Settings Default Value Ad-hoc Infrastructure Network Setting Items Need to Be Checked DHCP Enable...
8200 Series Mobile Computer Reference Manual 3.11.1 INFORMATION Information of network configuration can be viewed here. Wi-Fi Menu | 1. Information Kernel version All user libraries reside in Kernel; no external libraries are required. Firmware version of the Wi-Fi module MAC address of the Wi-Fi module A name given to the mobile computer for identification.
Chapter 3 System Menu 3.11.2 NETWORK SETTING Set parameters for IP networking. DHCP Options — Enable or Disable Subnet Mask Enter a new Mask IP, if necessary. Local IP Address Enter a new address for the mobile computer, if necessary. Default Gateway Enter a new address for the default Gateway, if necessary.
8200 Series Mobile Computer Reference Manual 3.11.3 WLAN SETTING Wireless networking can operate in two modes – (1) Ad-hoc mode: peer-to-peer, and (2) Infrastructure mode: point to multi-point through access points. Set the following parameters. Local Name Enter a name for identifying the mobile computer.
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Chapter 3 System Menu Ad-Hoc This refers to peer-to-peer mode, without going through access points. Options — Enable or Disable Fixed BSSID This refers to the use of a specific AP’s MAC address as the fixed Basic Service Set Identifier. The mobile computer can ONLY communicate with this one and only access point.
8200 Series Mobile Computer Reference Manual 3.11.4 SECURITY Set or modify security parameters. WEP: Wired Equivalent Privacy EAP: Extensible Authentication Protocol WPA: Wi-Fi Protected Access Authentication Default authentication type [1] Open System This requires implementing WEP key. [0] Share Key...
Chapter 3 System Menu 3.11.5 ECHO TESTS This function is used to measure the coverage of the range, estimate the number of APs and mobile computers needed, and determine the topology of deploying APs. Client Mode Set the mobile computer as a client. Enter the IP address of a server with which a connection is desired.
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The changing icon indicates 8200 is processing a pre-share key. Wait for a few seconds. The antenna icon will become ready and flashes to indicate 8200 is connecting to an access point under the same SSID.
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Chapter 3 System Menu Once the connection of echo test is established, the details will be displayed as illustrated below. SNR (dB) RSS (-dBm) NF (-dBm) (Signal to Noise ratio) (Transmit Speed) (Received Signal (Noise Floor Level) Strength Level) 0 ~ 10 Very Poor Mbps 0 ~ 60...
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Chapter 4 PROGRAM MANAGER & KERNEL This chapter explains Program Manager and Kernel that manage multiple programs and firmware upgrade. IN THIS CHAPTER 4.1 Program Manager ............75 4.2 Kernel ..............80 4.1 PROGRAM MANAGER The mobile computer supports multiple applications and languages. In the menu of Program Manager, it allows storing up to six programs and has one activated for the current use.
8200 Series Mobile Computer Reference Manual 4.1.1 DOWNLOAD Here provides a full list of programs that are currently stored on the mobile computer with size information. Multiple application programs can be downloaded through a variety of interfaces. Upon completion of downloading, you are allowed to input a name for the program.
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Chapter 4 Program Manager & Kernel SPARE MEMORY SECTORS (1 ~ 6) Additional program files can be directly downloaded to these sectors. Download a program file to an empty sector: 1. Press the arrow keys [Up] and [Down] to select an empty sector, and then press [ENTER]. 2.
8200 Series Mobile Computer Reference Manual 4.1.2 ACTIVATE The list shows the entire spare programs stored on the mobile computer. From the list, you can select from the memory sector (1 ~ 6) or SD card. The selected program will be copied to the active memory sector and replace the current one.
Chapter 4 Program Manager & Kernel 4.1.3 UPLOAD You may duplicate one or all of the programs from the mobile computer to a host computer or another mobile computer. This can be used to clone software on mobile computers. Note: To clone all of the programs, the target mobile computer cannot have any other program downloaded except the active one;...
8200 Series Mobile Computer Reference Manual 4.2 KERNEL The kernel resides in the innermost core of the system. It has the highest security and is always protected by the system. When the application program is corrupted and System Menu fails at the same time, Kernel Menu provides an access to fix the system.
Chapter 4 Program Manager & Kernel 4.2.1 KERNEL INFORMATION Here provides important system information to help diagnose the system. Kernel Menu | 1. Information Hardware version Serial number of the mobile computer Manufacturing date Bootloader version Kernel version 4-digit code for optional hardware configurations Refer to Understanding Device Code.
8200 Series Mobile Computer Reference Manual 4.2.2 KERNEL UPDATE The kernel and bootloader might need to be updated to improve performance or due to other considerations. Refer to Appendix I Download Utility. To download a kernel (K8200.shx) or bootloader (BL8200.shx) update, the procedure is the same as that for downloading a program.
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Chapter 4 Program Manager & Kernel KERNEL UPDATE VIA BLUETOOTH 1) Go to Kernel Menu | 4. System Menu | 8. Next Page | 5. Bluetooth Menu | 3. Security, and configure the following Bluetooth settings first. Authentication PIN code 2) Go to Kernel Menu | 2.
8200 Series Mobile Computer Reference Manual 4.2.3 BURN-IN TEST This tool is provided for manufacturing use. Warning! You should not perform this test. 4.2.4 SYSTEM MENU Refer to System Menu for details. This submenu is the same as System Menu for...
SPECIFICATIONS Model Designation 8200 8230 8260 Wireless Bluetooth Class 2 − √ √ Communications 802.11b/g − √ − Readers Barcode Reader CCD (linear imager) Standard Laser 2D Imager Electrical Main Battery Rechargeable Li-ion battery – 3.7 V, 1200 mAh Characteristics...
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8200 Series Mobile Computer Reference Manual Enclosure Material Rubber & ABS plastic Dimensions CCD: 136 mm (L) 58 mm (W) 25 mm (H) Laser/2D: 136 mm (L) 58 mm (W) 32 mm (H) Weight Approx. 150 g (Laser, battery included)
Appendix I DOWNLOAD UTILITY For easy development of applications, the mobile computer ships with FORGE Application Generator programs, batch and WLAN versions, as well as a download utility. FILE TYPES Depending on the file type, you may download a program or font file via System Menu, Program Manager or Kernel Menu.
8200 Series Mobile Computer Reference Manual BASIC PROGRAMS First, download a BASIC runtime (e.g. B8200.SHX) via System Menu or Program Manager. Then, it will allow you to download a BASIC program (.SYN) via System Menu.
Any BASIC program after BASIC Runtime has been installed first. .BIN file Any C program Use PC utility “SHX2Bin.exe” to convert the program (.SHX .BIN). Note: (1) For 8200, USB Virtual COM shares the interface option of RS-232/IrDA. (2) Cradle-IR is not supported on 8200.
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Try to re-charge the battery and monitor the charging status. Warning! Only use batteries or charging device manufactured by CipherLab. The use of wrong battery or charging device could result in damage to human body or the product itself, and will void your warranty.
8200 Series Mobile Computer Reference Manual KEYPAD SEEMS NOT WORKING Perform the keyboard test. (See 3.3.4 Keyboard.) If the problem persists, reload the battery pack and perform the test again. VIBRATOR SEEMS NOT WORKING Perform the vibrator test. (See 3.3.7 Vibrator.)
Appendix II Troubleshooting OUT OF SCANNING RANGE Try adjusting the scanning distance from the scanner to the barcode. CANNOT TRANSMIT/RECEIVE DATA USING RS-232 CABLE Check if the RS-232 connection is correct and secured. Make sure the serial port parameters on the host are configured to match the serial parameters on the mobile computer.
8200 Series Mobile Computer Reference Manual VIA WI-FI Make sure the mobile computer is connected to an access point properly, under the same SSID. Try to establish connection again. Check if the relevant settings are correct. (See 3.11 Wi-Fi Menu.) If the problem persists, run the Echo Test to check if the connection is working properly.
Appendix III KEY REFERENCE TABLE 24-KEY KEYPAD SYSTEM DEFAULTS [Fn α] key [Fn α] key [Fn α] key pressed one pressed two pressed time times three times Space Space PQRS pqrs WXYZ wxyz %#;, %#;,...