Page 2 - Table of Contents
2 Table of Contents Chapter 1 Overview 3 Chapter 2 System Configuration and Installation Method 42.1 Options and Software 42.2 System Configuration 52.2.1 With Single I/O Box 52.2.2 With Multiple I/O Boxes 52.2.3 With Single Master I/O Box 62.2.4 With Multiple Master I/O Boxes 62.2.5 With Master and...
Page 3 - Functions provided in this system
3 1. Overview This system performs file transfer and other operations between the Casio Data Collection Terminal IT-2000 (hereinafter referred to as this terminal or IT-2000) and an AT architecture-based personal computer (hereinafter referred to as PC or Host PC) via the I/O Box. Functions provided...
Page 5 - System Configuration
5 2.2 System Configuration This system can be configured in various ways. See typical examples of the hardware configuration as below. 2.2.1 With Single I/O Box Fig.2.1 System configuration with single Satellite I/O Box Software Hardware PC side IT-2000 side Satellite I/O BoxRS-232C cableIT-2000PC U...
Page 8 - Installation Method
8 2.3 Installation Method This section describes the installation and setup procedures that must be performed before I/O Box and PC operations are started. The following diagram shows a flow of the setup procedure. Note: For information about the installation procedure of the Upload/Download Utility...
Page 14 - Environment Setup; If this is the case, employ a lower baud rate.
14 Environment Setup If the I/O Box to be connected to the PC is a Satellite I/O Box, select "RS-232C" from the "Configure" menu of the Upload/Download Utility, then select "Settings" from the same menu. Fig. 2.8 RS-232C Main Menu screen In the COM PORT field select the COM p...
Page 15 - Operation on PC; menu to display the Command Screen.
15 3. Operation Method After connecting the necessary system devices and installing the software on the PC, perform file upload/download with the following procedure. On this system each function will be executed if the IT-2000, which has started up the FLINK Utility, is mounted on the I/O Box after...
Page 17 - and communication will be terminated.
17 3.1.2 Specifying Files from IT-2000 Operation on PC Start up the Upload/Download Utility on the PC and select "Link Manager Start" from the "Execute" menu. Fig. 3.2 Screen displayed after "Link Manager Start" If the preparation has been completed on the IT-2000 side, the p...
Page 18 - communication will be terminated.
18 FLINK.DLL of Windows 3.1 version Start up Windows 3.1. Start up FLINK with the appropriate parameters. DoFLINK ( argc, argv ) argc = 4; argv[ ]= { "fl" , "/s", "D: FILE", "C: yy" } This transfers D: FILE from the IT-2000 to C:yy on the PC. If the preparation has be...
Page 19 - Transfer files from the PC to the IT-2000.
19 3.2 File Download Transfer files from the PC to the IT-2000. There are two methods for specifying the files to be downloaded: specifying files from the PC, and specifying files from the IT-2000. 3.2.1 Specifying Files from PC Operation on PC Start up the Upload/Download Utility on the PC and sele...
Page 23 - Error Codes and Error Messages
23 4. Error Codes and Error Messages Any termination codes and error information generated by the PC will be recorded in the error log file on the PC. This error log file will be created according to the file name specified by the DEVICE.INI file (configuration file), and each new log entry will be ...
Page 25 - Table 4.2 Error codes and error messages
25 Error Code categ Detai Error Message Description Remedy 0x04 0x00 ReadOnlyFileAccessError Write is specified to read-only-file. Change the file attribution for write. 0x05 0x00 CommunicationError Communication error. See note 1. 0x05 0x03 SpawnError Spawn error. See note 1. 0x05 0x04 CommandTimou...
Page 26 - Common to Satellite and Master I/O Boxes; used for communication between the Master I/O Box and IT-2000.
26 5. Q and A Common to Satellite and Master I/O Boxes Q1 It seems that it takes a rather long time for communication to start, doesn't it? A1 Communication between the IT-2000 and Satellite/Master I/O Box is performed according to IrDA protocol. Generally, the IrDA protocol requires 2 to 3 seconds ...
Page 27 - Box only if the MS-DOS version of FLINK is used.
27 Q2 If the Windows3.1 version of FLINK is used, the baud rate setup cannot be modified by changing the DIP switch setting for the RS-232C communication speed on the Satellite I/O Box. Why? A2 To modify the RS-232C communication speed with the Windows3.1 version of FLINK, it must be started up with...
Page 29 - Reference Manuals; IT-2000 system as application program development manual.
29 6. Reference Manuals Besides this IT-2000 I/O Box Installation Manual, the following manuals are available for the IT-2000 system as application program development manual. IT-2000 Upload/Download Utility Manual IT-2000 Technical Reference Manual IT-2000 Hardware Manual
Page 30 - List of SCSI Boards and SCSI Cables
30 7. List of SCSI Boards and SCSI Cables The listed SCSI Boards and Cables below have been assessed for the operability with the IT-2000. Thus, they are recommended for use with the IT-2000. Manufacturer Model SCSI BoardAdaptec AHA1540CP Adaptec AHA2940AU Adaptec AHA1510B Adaptec AHA1542CF SCSI Cab...
Page 31 - Appendix Installation Method of Upload/Download Utility; Installation
31 Appendix Installation Method of Upload/Download Utility Installation The Upload/Download Utility software consists of the following software components: File name Remark LMWIN32.EXE Execution module of the Upload/Download Utility (GUI mode) driver32.dll RS-232C driver hfc32.dll Command analysis d...