Symbol VRC 6940 - Manual

Symbol VRC 6940

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 2 – Product Reference Guide; Revision B
  • Page 3 – ii
  • Page 4 – iii; Contents; About This Manual
  • Page 5 – iv; Chapter 4. Installing Software
  • Page 6 – Chapter 7. Maintenance
  • Page 7 – Appendix C. Keyboard Layouts
  • Page 8 – vii; Notational Conventions; ENTER; Italics
  • Page 9 – viii; Related Publications
  • Page 10 – ix; Symbol Support Center
  • Page 12 – Chapter 1 Getting Started; Purpose of This Manual; VRC
  • Page 13 – Parts of a VRC 6940 Terminal; Standard Par ts; A standard VRC 6940 terminal includes these standard parts:; Front
  • Page 14 – Options and Accessories; Options
  • Page 15 – Printers; The VRC 6940 terminal can use these Symbol printer models:; Table 1-1. VRC 6940 Installation and Configuration Tasks
  • Page 16 – Chapter 2 Installing Hardware; Caution; Equipment Required; Wall or Workbench Mounted VRC 6940; minimum of two 3/8” bolts with self-locking nylon nuts
  • Page 17 – Hardware Installation; Figure
  • Page 18 – Figure 2-1. Terminal Mounted on a Vehicle
  • Page 19 – shown in
  • Page 20 – Providing Power : Vehicle Installations; Figure 2-6. Preparing the External DC Power Cable
  • Page 21 – point for your vehicle’s power source.
  • Page 22 – ARNING; Providing Power : Wall or Workbench Installations
  • Page 23 – Installation and the Internal Batter y; You cannot use the internal battery to operate the terminal.
  • Page 24 – Chapter 3 Configuring Spectrum24; Spectrum24 Network; a reliable power source
  • Page 25 – Configuring a Spectrum24 Radio Card
  • Page 26 – Set Spectrum24 configuration; Table 3-1. Spectrum24 Configuration Options
  • Page 28 – SHIFT; This means the radio card is working correctly.
  • Page 30 – Chapter 4 Installing Software; Software Environment; a Host PC; Table 4-1. Software Required for Transferring Files
  • Page 31 – Transferring and Installing Application Programs; Application Programmer’s Reference Manual; Figure 4-1. Cabling for Downloading on Benchtop; Prepare the PC for Communications and File Downloading; To prepare the PC for communications:
  • Page 32 – pgmname; Figure 4-2. Setting up Communications with SENDHEX; Do not press ENTER yet.
  • Page 33 – Provide a Reliable Power Source
  • Page 34 – UP; ENTER to; Figure 4-6. Setting Baud Rate on the VRC 6940
  • Page 35 – Figure 4-7. Setting Data Bits on the VRC 6940; Odd; Figure 4-8. Setting Parity on the VRC 6940; When all parameters are set, the screen displays this message:; to start the Program Loader.
  • Page 36 – Star t the File Transfer; Communications Status; Failed Transfers
  • Page 37 – Successful File Transfer; Complete the Installation of Transferred Files; a. Press and hold the; and
  • Page 39 – Powering a Terminal On and Off; Powering On; Troubleshooting; Suspending or Turning Off the Terminal; Forcing the Terminal into Suspend; Installation and the Internal Battery
  • Page 40 – Powering On or Off Automatically; Resetting a Terminal
  • Page 41 – Key Descriptions; Keyboard Layouts
  • Page 42 – Tips for Using the Keyboard; Press only one key at a time,
  • Page 43 – Adjusting Brightness; Using the Keyboard; character
  • Page 44 – Bar Code Scanning; Attaching an External Bar Code Scanner; key to suspend the terminal.; Using a Bar Code Scanner
  • Page 45 – Moving a Terminal to a Different Power Source
  • Page 46 – Chapter 6 Troubleshooting; troubleshooting and error messages; Troubleshooting a VRC 6940 Terminal; Table 6-1. Troubleshooting VRC 6940 Terminals
  • Page 48 – Error Messages; lists some
  • Page 49 – Scanning Problems; Make Sure You are Within Range of an Access Point
  • Page 50 – Restar t After Forcing a Suspend; do not use the; Warm Boot
  • Page 51 – Cold Boot; including the RAM disk; Cold Boot Failure Messages
  • Page 52 – Command Mode; If Rebooting Fails; Installing
  • Page 53 – Series 3000 Application Programmer’s Guide; Transferring Memor y
  • Page 54 – Figure 6-2. Setting up to Receive a Memory Transfer
  • Page 56 – prompt only appears if EMS is installed. Then press ENTER.; Figure 6-7. Selecting a Range of EMS to Transfer; If the values are not correct, press; to clear the fields, then select new values.; Figure 6-8. Verifying Memory Transfer Settings
  • Page 57 – press; on the VRC 6940. While memory data is transferring, the VRC 6940; Figure 6-9. Memory Transfer Status Screen; to return to the Command Mode main menu.; Technical Support Contacts
  • Page 58 – Chapter 7 Maintenance; maintaining the internal battery; Maintaining the Internal Batter y; , while it is being moved from one
  • Page 59 – Storing the Terminal; Maintaining the; Cleaning; Washing the Terminal
  • Page 60 – Appendix A Utilities and Diagnostic Tests; VRC 6940 terminals include two sets of diagnostic applications:
  • Page 62 – To end a Self Test and return to the Self Test menu, press; Command Mode function menu, press
  • Page 63 – Keyboard Test; The; Self Test lets you test any keys; and the; test name on the top line.
  • Page 64 – DIAG24 Diagnostics Utility; Field Diagnostics
  • Page 65 – DIAG24 uses a message file (; MESSAGE SIZE
  • Page 66 – Figure A-6. Selecting the Number of Pings; Figure A-7. Selecting the Number of Pings
  • Page 67 – Ping Test
  • Page 68 – Figure A-9. Sample AP Ping Test Results Screen
  • Page 69 – Field Diagnostic Test; Table A-5. Field Diagnostic Test Field Details
  • Page 70 – Figure A-11. The Field Diagnostic Test Results Screen
  • Page 71 – CFG24 Configurator Utility; Star ting the Utility
  • Page 72 – The Configurator Menu; Figure A-12. The CFG24 Configurator Menu; View Config Parameters; to return to the Configurator menu.; Figure A-13. Viewing Configuration Parameters
  • Page 73 – ESS ID or Net ID; ESS ID
  • Page 74 – Default Router; to return to the main menu.; SUBNET MASK
  • Page 75 – Terminal IP Address; MU IP Address; Figure A-17. Setting a Terminal IP Address; Diversity; MU IP ADDRESS
  • Page 76 – Boot Mode; MU SLEEP MODE
  • Page 77 – Power Management; Figure A-21. Configuring Power Management; PWER MANAGEMENT
  • Page 78 – Buffers; BUFFERS
  • Page 79 – Rate Control; Concurrent Op; RATE CONTROL
  • Page 80 – Flash Utility; Deleting; flash del filename.ext; Copying; Note; Renaming
  • Page 82 – Appendix B Software Environment
  • Page 83 – Boot Sequence; LAN WorkPlace
  • Page 84 – Software Files; Do not run it from a; for more information.
  • Page 90 – Appendix C Keyboard Layouts; displays the information in table
  • Page 93 – FUNC
  • Page 98 – This appendix describes:; Specifications
  • Page 99 – The Scanner Port is located on the back panel of the VRC 6940.
  • Page 100 – COM1 Serial Port; The COM1 Serial Port is located on the back panel of the VRC 6940.
  • Page 101 – Null Modem; A null modem cable is used for:; Table D-4. Null Modem Pin Out Descriptions
  • Page 102 – Appendix E Communications Status Codes; Communications Status Codes; describes the conditions
  • Page 104 – Glossary; Subnet; AP; See; Access Point; API; Symbology
  • Page 105 – A measure for data transmission speed.
  • Page 106 – NVM; File Transfer Protocol
  • Page 107 – section, an optional subnet section, and a host section. Also see
  • Page 108 – Personal Computer Memory Card Interface Association.
  • Page 109 – Symbol’s frequency-hopping, spread spectrum cellular network.; Router; Symbol Virtual Terminal Program.
  • Page 110 – Vehicular Radio Computer.
  • Page 112 – Index
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Page 2 - Product Reference Guide; Revision B

VRC 6940 Product Reference Guide 72-37641-02 Revision B June 2001

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