Page 3 - CONTENTS; iii
CONTENTS REFERENCES ................................................................. v Conventions ...................................................................... v Reference Documentation ................................................ v Services and Support ..................................
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GLOSSARY.................................................................... 30 INDEX ............................................................................. 32 iv
Page 5 - REFERENCES; CONVENTIONS; PRODUCTS; - EasyGenTM Demo Version; - Authorised Repair Centres
REFERENCES CONVENTIONS This manual uses the following conventions: “User” or “Operator” refers to anyone using a F734-E Terminal. “Device” refers to the F734-E Terminal. “You” refers to the System Administrator or Technical Support person using this manual to install, operate, maintain or troublesho...
Page 6 - SAFETY REGULATIONS; NOTE; GENERAL SAFETY RULES
SAFETY REGULATIONS NOTE Read this manual carefully before performing any type of connection or repair on the terminal. The user is responsible for any damages caused by incorrect use of the equipment or by inobservance of the indication supplied in this manual. GENERAL SAFETY RULES Use only the comp...
Page 7 - LASER SAFETY; vii
LASER SAFETY The laser light is visible to the human eye and is emitted from the window indicated in the figure. F734-E Laser beam output window AVOID EXPOSURE LASER LIGHT IS EMITTED FROM THIS APERTURE 250 LASER LIGHT DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM CLASS 2 LASER PRODUCT MAX. OUTPUT RADIATION 1.0 mW EMITTED ...
Page 8 - I D F
F734-E/RF Laser beam output window AVOID EXPOSURE LASER LIGHT IS EMITTED FROM THIS APERTURE N2468 LASER LIGHT DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM CLASS 2 LASER PRODUCT MAX. OUTPUT RADIATION 1.0 mW EMITTED WAVE LENGTH 630 ~ 680 EN60825-1:2001 CAUTION – CLASS 2 LASER LIGHT WHEN OPEN DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM This pro...
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FCC COMPLIANCE This compliance refers only to the F734-E batch model. Modifications or changes to this equipment without the expressed written approval of Datalogic Mobile could void the authority to use this equipment. This device complies with PART 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the ...
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recuperare materiali di cui è composto al fine di ottenere un importante risparmio di energia e di risorse. Per maggiori dettagli sulle modalità di smaltimento, contattare il Fornitore dal quale è stata acquistata l’apparecchiatura o consultare la sezione dedicata sul sito www.mobile.datalogic.com. ...
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Al final de su vida útil, el producto marcado con un simbolo de contenedor de bassura móvil tachado no debe eliminarse junto a los desechos urbanos. Eliminar este producto de accuerdo con la Directiva permite de: evitar posibles consecuencias negativas para el medio ambiente y la salud derivadas de ...
Page 16 - GENERAL VIEW; xvi
GENERAL VIEW Figure 3 - F734-E Series Terminals Overview B E D C A F Key: A) Laser beam output window B) Multi-function LED C) Reset key (protected) D) Cradle communications window E) Battery charger contacts F) Antenna xvi
Page 17 - INTRODUCTION; DESCRIPTION
INTRODUCTION 1 1 INTRODUCTION 1.1 TERMINAL DESCRIPTION Two different models of this terminal are provided: Formula 734-E: communicates with the host computer via a cradle connection; Formula 734-E/RF: communicates with the host computer via radio frequency or normal cradle connection. 1.1.1 F734-E T...
Page 19 - APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS; EasyGenTM
INTRODUCTION 1 The F734-E series terminals have a backlit LCD graphic display of 16 characters by 4 lines plus a line in the upper part of the display for the programmable icons: The batterycharge status Time F734-E SERIESTERMINALSDATALOGIC S.P.A. 4 LINES 16 CHARS The icons which canbe controlled by...
Page 20 - DOWNLOADING EASYGENTM DEMO
F734-E SERIES TERMINALS 1 DS for Formula™ uses a «C» standard ANSI compiler, integrated with special libraries, operating in an MS-DOS environment and developed specifically for the type of terminal processor. The libraries, developed by Datalogic Mobile, permit direct management of the terminal fun...
Page 21 - CAUTION
INTRODUCTION 1 1.4 PACKAGE CONTENTS The F734-E terminal package includes: − n. 1 F734-E terminal complete with batteries; − n. 1 user's manual − n. 1 test chart The F734-E/RF terminal package includes: − n. 1 F734-E/RF terminal complete with batteries; − n. 1 user's manual − n. 1 test chart CAUTION ...
Page 23 - CONNECTIONS
CONNECTIONS 2 2 CONNECTIONS 2.1 CRADLE To make the F734-E series terminal operative, it is necessary to insert it into the Formula 951 Transceiver Charger cradle or into the Formula 950/4 Multi Transceiver Charger which has been previously connected to the power supply and to a host computer with an...
Page 24 - CONNECTION TO THE HOST COMPUTER; Connection
F734-E SERIES TERMINALS 2 2.2 CONNECTION TO THE HOST COMPUTER CAUTION Before proceeding with this phase, make sure that both the computer and the terminal are switched off. 2.2.1 RS232 Connection To connect the F951 cradle to the host computer, proceed as indicated below: 1- Connect the cable to the...
Page 26 - Connection with Eavesdrop Interface
F734-E SERIES TERMINALS 2 2.2.2 Connection with Eavesdrop Interface The cable Kit 94A054030 provides two cables; one for Eavesdrop connections and one for Modem connections. The Eavesdrop connection enables the F734-E terminal to be connected to an existing asynchronous RS232 line (for example betwe...
Page 30 - CABLE; beige
F734-E SERIES TERMINALS 2 2.3 CONNECTION CABLE Several types of cables are provided depending on the computer and on the connection. The following cables and cable Kits are listed with their order number. RS232 Connection with PC/AT or compatible: cable 94A054000 1 2 3 Cradle side RJ45 2 8 5 Host/PC...
Page 31 - black flat
CONNECTIONS 2 The black flat cable allowing the Modem connection has the following pinout: 1 2 4 Cradle side RJ45 2 4 5 DB25 side 25-pin D-sub (male) 3 7 Modem Cable 8 20 5 3 TX RTS CTS RX GND TO MODEM CONNECTIONS Figure 14 - Modem Cable Pinout RS485 Connection: cable 94A054020 7 6 3 RJ 7 6 3 RJ RX/...
Page 32 - USE AND OPERATION; DESCRIPTION OF KEYS USING EASYGENTM
F734-E SERIES TERMINALS 3 3 USE AND OPERATION The F734-E and F734-E/RF are lightweight, pocket-sized and fully programmable terminals with 512 KB (512/1024 KB for F734-E model) of RAM memory to manage large databases and 512 KB of Flash memory for application programs of large dimensions. NOTE It is...
Page 35 - SCANNING
USE AND OPERATION 3 3.2 BARCODE SCANNING When reading a barcode point the terminal laser beam at the code from an appropriate distance and simultaneously press the <SCAN> key. The beam emitted by the laser must completely cover the barcode; the LED (and the acoustic signal, if activated) will ...
Page 36 - DELETING THE APPLICATION PROGRAM
F734-E SERIES TERMINALS 3 3.3 DELETING THE APPLICATION PROGRAM This procedure allows deleting application programs developed with DS for Formula™. If you want to delete programs provided or developed by EasyGen™, refer to chapter 6 of the EasyGen™ manual. NOTE The following procedure causes data to ...
Page 37 - DOWNLOADING DATA TO HOST
USE AND OPERATION 3 3.4 DOWNLOADING DATA TO HOST Data can be downloaded from the terminal to the host PC in different ways, depending on the application loaded and on the terminal model. If working with F734-E (batch model), the application software allows downloading data onto the PC by simply inse...
Page 38 - MAINTENANCE; CHARGING THE BATTERIES
F734-E SERIES TERMINALS 4 4 MAINTENANCE NOTE Rechargeable battery packs (NiCd/NiMh) are not initially charged. Therefore the first operation to perform is to charge them in the appropriate cradle. See chapter 2 and the following paragraph "Charging the Batteries". 4.1 CHARGING THE BATTERIES ...
Page 40 - REPLACING THE BATTERIES
F734-E SERIES TERMINALS 4 4.2 REPLACING THE BATTERIES CAUTION Before proceeding, ensure that the terminal is switched off and that the data it contains has been downloaded onto the host computer. To replace the batteries correctly, proceed as follows. 1- Turn over the terminal and remove the two bat...
Page 42 - CLEANING THE TERMINAL
F734-E SERIES TERMINALS 4 4.3 CLEANING THE TERMINAL Clean the terminal from time to time with a slightly damp cloth. Do not use alcohol, corrosive products or solvents. 26
Page 43 - TROUBLESHOOTING; PROBLEM CAUSE
TROUBLESHOOTING 5 5 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM CAUSE REMEDY Flat batteries. Recharge terminal. When the <SCAN> button is pressed the terminal does not come on. Batteries completely flat or broken. Replace batteries. Flat batteries. Recharge terminal. When the <SCAN> button is pressed, the t...
Page 44 - Optical Features
F734-E SERIES TERMINALS 6 6 TECHNICAL FEATURES F734-E F734-E/RF Optical Features Light source Laser-scanner; VLD source; 630-680nm Scan rate 35±5 scans/sec Minimum resolution 0.15 mm / 6 mils Skew angle ± 65° Pitch angle ± 65° Depth of field 30 to 700 mm / 1.2 to 27.6 in (depends on the density of t...
Page 46 - GLOSSARY
GLOSSARY Barcode A pattern of variable-width bars and spaces which represents numeric or alphanumeric data in binary form. The general format of a barcode symbol consists of a leading margin, start character, data or message character, check character (if any), stop character, and trailing margin. W...
Page 48 - INDEX
INDEX A Accessories; 5 Application Development Programs; 3 B Barcode Scanning; 19 C Connections; 7 Connection Cable; 14 Connection with Eavesdrop Interface; 10 Cradle; 7 RF Connection; 13 RS232 Connection; 8 RS485 Connection; 11 D Deleting the Application Program; 20 Downloading Data to Host; 21 Dow...
Page 50 - F734-E Series Terminals; World wide Sales Network
F734-E Series Terminals User's Manual ©2001 - 2008 Datalogic Mobile S.r.l. 01/08 822000113 (Rev. D) www.mobile.datalogic.com Datalogic Mobile S.r.l. Via S. Vitalino, 13 40012 Lippo di Calderara di RenoBologna - ItalyTelephone: (+39) 051-3147011Fax: (+39) 051-3147561 World wide Sales Network availabl...