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    F732 WIZARD™ User’s Manual[...]

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    F732 WIZARD™ User’s Manual[...]

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    F732 W IZ A RD™ USER'S M ANUAL[...]

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    DATALOGIC S.p.A. Via Candini 2 40012 - Lippo di Calderara di Reno Bologna - Italy Formula 732 W izard™ - User's Manual Ed.: 06/01 ALL RI GHTS RESERVED Datalogic reserves the right to mak e modifications and improvements w ithout prior notification. P roducts names menti oned herein are for identification purposes only and may be trademark s [...]

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    iii CONTENTS 1 GENERAL INFORMA TION ................................... 1 1.1 F732 W IZARD™ Terminal Description ................. 1 1.2 Downloading Easy Gen™ Demo............................ 3 1.3 Application Development Programs ...................... 3 1.4 Purpose of the Manual .......................................... 4 1.5 Contents of Pac[...]

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    GENERAL I NFORMATI ON 1 Ed.: 06/ 01 1 1 GENERA L INFORM A TION 1.1 F732 WIZARD™ TERMINAL DESCRIPTION For vast majority of small businesses and retailers, the complete Formula Wizard™ package represents the simplest and most cost-effective solution for entering the world of bar code data acquisition. The Formula 732 W izard™ (abbreviated in th[...]

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    F732 W IZARD™ 1 2 Ed.: 06/ 01 The Easy Gen™ Demo Version w ith five ready-to-use example applications can be dow nloaded from the Datalogic w eb site free of charge. T hey cover the most common operating requirements in data collection, assisted sales, inventory and goods picking, thus making the Formula W izard™ solution immediately producti[...]

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    GENERAL I NFORMATI ON 1 Ed.: 06/ 01 3 The F732 terminal has an LCD graphic display of 16 characters by 4 lines plus a line in the upper part of the display for the programmable icons: FORMUL A 73 2 WIZAR D POCKET LASER TERM DA T ALOGIC S. P . A. 4 LINESx16 CHARS Ti m e The bat tery ch arge s tatus The icon s whic h can be contr olled by t he applic[...]

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    F732 W IZARD™ 1 4 Ed.: 06/ 01 Easy Gen™ A pplication Generator By using the EasyG en™ software, developers can easily and quickly build personalized applications of average complexity in a W indows environment. • EasyGen™ (Easy Application Generator Package)* order nr. 94A104850. * 32-bit sof tw are for Microsof t Wi ndow s 95/98/ 2000/ME[...]

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    GENERAL I NFORMATI ON 1 Ed.: 06/ 01 5 1.5 CONTENT S OF PA CKING The F732 terminal package includes: − nr. 1 F732 terminal complete with batteries; − nr. 1 cradle F952 with pow er supply; − nr. 1 cable 90A054000 for serial connection; − nr. 1 user's manual − nr. 1 test chart CA UTION Remove all components from their packing and check [...]

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    F732 W IZARD™ 1 6 Ed.: 06/ 01 1. 6 TE R MIN A L ID EN TI FI CA TION SER 12 345 6789 COD 9414 04020 MOD F732 /B 128K Datalo gic S pA 00 /01 CAUTI ON SER 123456789 COD 941404020 MOD F732/B 128K Dat alog ic S pA 00/ 01 Serial number Production Code Model identi ficatio n[...]

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    SAFETY REGULATIONS 2 Ed.: 06/ 01 7 2 SA FETY REGULA TIONS NOTE Read this manual carefully before performing any type of connection or repair on the F732 terminal. The user is responsible for any dam ages caused by incorrect use of the equipment or by inobservance of the indication supplied in this manual. 2.1 GENERA L SA FETY RULES Use only the com[...]

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    F732 W IZARD™ 2 8 Ed.: 06/ 01 2.2 LA SER SA FETY The laser light is visible to the human eye and is emitted from the window indicated in the figure. SER 12345 67 89 COD 9414 04020 MOD F73 2/B 128 K Data logic SpA 00/ 01 CAUT ION AVOID EXPOS URE-LASER LIGHT IS EMITTED FROM THIS APERTURE 680 nm L ASER 1.0 MILLIWATT MAX OUTPUT CLAS S II LA S ER PROD[...]

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    SAFETY REGULATIONS 2 Ed.: 06/ 01 9 ID F E LUCE LASER NON FI SSARE IL FA S CIO APPARECCHIO LASER DI CLASSE 2 MASSI M A POTENZA D'USCITA: LUNGHEZZA D'ONDA EMESSA: CONFORME A EN 60825 (1993) LASERSTRAHLUNG NICHT IN DEN STRAHL BLI CKEN PRODUKT DER LASERKLASSE 2 MAXIMA LE AUSGANGSLEI STU NG: W ELLENLÄGE: ENTS PR. EN 60825 (1993) RAYON LASER E[...]

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    F732 W IZARD™ 2 10 Ed.: 06/ 01 ITALIA NO Le seguenti informazioni vengono fornite dietro direttive delle autorità internazionali e si riferiscono all’uso corretto del terminale. NORMAT IVE STANDARD PER LA SICUREZZA LASER Questo prodotto risulta conforme alle normative v igenti sulla sicurezza laser alla data di produzione: CDRH 21 CFR 1040 e E[...]

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    SAFETY REGULATIONS 2 Ed.: 06/ 01 11 A CHTUNG Jegliche Änderungen am Gerät sowie Vorgehensweisen, die nicht in dieser Betriebsanleitung beschreiben werden, können ein gefährliches Laserlicht verursachen. Das Produkt benutzt eine Laserdiode. Obw ohl zur Zeit keine Augenschäden v on kurzen Einstrahlungen bekannt sind, sollten Sie es v ermeiden f?[...]

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    F732 W IZARD™ 2 12 Ed.: 06/ 01 ESPAÑOL Las informaciones siguientes son presentadas en conformidad con las disposiciones de las autoridades internacionales y se refieren al uso correcto del terminal. NORMAT IVAS ESTÁNDAR PARA LA SEGURIDAD LÁSER Este aparato resulta conforme a las normativas vigentes de seguridad láser a la fecha de producció[...]

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    SAFETY REGULATIONS 2 Ed.: 06/ 01 13 2.3 FCC COMPLIA NCE - INFORMA TION FOR THE USER CA UTION This device com plies with PAR T 15 of the FCC R ules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference which may cause undesired operation. This equip[...]

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    F732 W IZARD™ 3 14 Ed.: 06/ 01 3 CONNECTION 3.1 CRA DLE To make the F732 terminal operative, it is necessary to insert it in the Formula 952 Transceiver charger cradle which has prev iously been connected to the pow er supply and to a host computer with an av ailable RS-232 serial line.[...]

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    CONNECTION 3 Ed.: 06/ 01 15 The follow ing figure describes the F952 cradle: A B POWER +9V RS-232 PORT S/N 201950 0252 Mod. F9 52 Code n. 140901 450 Datalogic S pA 99/10 C D E Key: A) Cradle on/off sw itch B) Tw o color LED: Continuous green = F732 terminal not inserted or charge level being maintained Continuous red = recharging taking place C) RJ[...]

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    F732 W IZARD™ 3 16 Ed.: 06/ 01 3.2 CONNECTION T O T HE HOST COM PUT ER CA UTION Before proceeding with this phase, m ake sure that both the computer and the F732 terminal are switched off. 3.2.1 RS-232 Connection To connect the F952 cradle to the host computer, proceed as indicated below: 1- Connect the serial port of the host computer to cable 9[...]

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    CONNECTION 3 Ed.: 06/ 01 17 Power S upply 94A054 000 ( 94A054 010) A B C Key: A) Host computer B) Single cradle F952 C) Power supply[...]

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    F732 W IZARD™ 3 18 Ed.: 06/ 01 3.3 CONNECTION CABLES Several types of cables are av ailable depending on the type of computer and connection. The follow ing cables are listed with their order number.  RS-232 Connection with PC/AT or compatible: cable 94A054000 (included with terminal) TX RTS GND CTS RX 1 2 3 4 5 2 8 5 7 3 4 RJ 9-pin D-sub (fem[...]

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    USE AND O PERATION 4 Ed.: 06/ 01 19 4 USE AND OPERA TION W hen an EasyGen™ application program is loaded onto the F732 terminal (either a Demo ex ample or an application developed w ith EasyGen™ for Formula) to launch it, it is necessary to ex tract the F732 terminal from the cradle and press <SHIFT> and then the <UP AR ROW > key. I[...]

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    F732 W IZARD™ 4 20 Ed.: 06/ 01 4 . 1 L O AD IN G AP P L I C AT I O N P RO G R AM S If you are using application programs for Easy Gen™ (see par. 1.2 or par. 1.3) refer to chapter 6 of the EasyGen™ User's M anual. If you are using applications developed w ith DS for Formula (see par. 1.3) refer to the "Tools" paragraph in the D [...]

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    USE AND O PERATION 4 Ed.: 06/ 01 21 4.3 DESCRIPTION OF KEYS Although EasyGen™ for Formula allows assigning customized functions to function keys, there are some standard functions common to all applications because they are implemented in the interpreter software. A TTENTI ON Refer to chapter 6 "EasyGen™ Interpreter Program" of the Ea[...]

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    F732 W IZARD™ 4 22 Ed.: 06/ 01 ESC KEY: used in the “Data display ” mode. SHIFT KEY : Enables the entry of alphabetical characters (written in white on the key board) when followed by the pressing of a numeric key : for example if you w ant to enter the alphabetical character “A”, y ou have to press <SHIFT>+<7>. The number of [...]

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    USE AND O PERATION 4 Ed.: 06/ 01 23 BACKSPACE KEY: deletes the last character entered. SPACE KEY : allow s the introduction of a blank space. If the <SHIFT > has been pressed previously, the choice of alternative characters w ill be activated. ENTER KEY: allows v alidation of what has been typed. SHIELDED RESET KEY: it is activated by inserti[...]

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    F732 W IZARD™ 4 24 Ed.: 06/ 01 4.4 DOWNLOA DING DA TA TO HOST Data can be dow nloaded from the terminal to the host PC in different way s, depending on the application loaded: − automatically, by simply inserting the terminal into the cradle; − by direct operator intervention on the terminal or host computer; F 1 F 2 E S C 7 8 9 A B C D E F G[...]

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    MAINTE NANCE 5 Ed.: 06/ 01 25 5 MAINTENA NCE NOTE Rechargeable battery packs (NiCd) are not initially charged. Therefore the first operation to perform is to charge them in the appropriate cradle. See chapter 3 and the following paragraph "Charging the Batteries". 5.1 CHA RGING THE BA TTERIES Battery charge life depends on many variables [...]

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    F732 W IZARD™ 5 26 Ed.: 06/ 01 Recharging should be made after using the terminal until the batteries are nearly flat. A TTENTI ON When the F732 terminal display window shows the message "BATTERY LOW", wait until the F732 term inal is turned off before inserting it in the cradle. Recharge the terminal by simply inserting it into its cra[...]

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    MAINTE NANCE 5 Ed.: 06/ 01 27 5.2 REPLA CING T HE BA TT ERIES A TTENTI ON 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 follow s. 1- Turn over the F732 terminal and remove the two battery cover screws. 2- Lift the b[...]

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    F732 W IZARD™ 5 28 Ed.: 06/ 01 3- Replace the battery pack, making sure the batteries are inserted in the right direction as indicated on the cover. 4- Close the battery cover and tighten the screw s. NOTE Dispose of used batteries in accordance with the relevant laws in force. 5.3 CLEA NING THE T ERMINAL Clean the terminal from time to time with[...]

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    TROUBL ESHOOTIN G 6 Ed.: 06/ 01 29 6 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM CAUSE REMEDY Flat batteries. Recharge terminal. W hen the <SCAN> button is pressed the terminal does not come on. Batteries completely flat or broken. Replace batteries. Flat batteries. Recharge terminal. W hen the <SCAN> button is pressed, the terminal display s the message B[...]

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    F732 W IZARD™ 6 30 Ed.: 06/ 01 PROBLEM CAUSE REMEDY The terminal w ill not load the application program. The terminal already contains an application program. Follow instructions to cancel the application. The application loaded is not suitable for the terminal in use. The terminal displays the message FAULT CODE P21C … Load the correct applica[...]

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    TECHNIC AL FEATUR ES 7 Ed.: 06/ 01 31 7 TECHNICA L FEA TURES Optical Light source laser scanner, VLD source, 670 nm Scan rate 36 ± 3 scan/sec Minimum resolution 0.15 mm (5.90 mils) Skew angle ± 65° Pitch angle ± 55° Depth of field 3 to 70 cm (1.18 to 27.55 in) (depends on code density) Electrical Micro-controller 8 bits CM OS 8 KB bootstrap-lo[...]

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    F732 W IZARD™ 7 32 Ed.: 06/ 01 Phy sical Technology S M T ( S u r f a c e M ounting Technology) Dimensions (Lx W xH) 165 x 56 x 32 mm (6.49 x 2.20 x 1.26 in) W eight 184 gr. (6.49 oz.) Buzzer piezoelectric, programmable in frequency and duration LED red/green LED Display high contrast, LCD graphic display with 97 x 32 matrix Keyboard 25 s ilicone[...]

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    TECHNIC AL FEATUR ES 7 Ed.: 06/ 01 33 Programming Operating modes bootstrap loader application program Transmission F952 interface via optical transceiver w ith serial protocol Cradle-Host interface RS-232 Transmission speed 300 to 19200 bit/sec Transmission protocol program-definable Transmission modes full-duplex Parity mark, space, odd, even[...]

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    F732 W IZARD™ A 34 Ed.: 06/ 01 A F732 PRODUCTS A ND A CCESSORIES  Formula 732 Terminals − Formula 732 Pocket Laser Terminal Hand-held programmable laser micro-terminal.  Cradles − Formula 952 Transceiver charger Battery charger and optical transceiver for connections between terminal and host computer in RS -232.  Rubber Protection C[...]

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    DATALOGIC S.p.A., Via Candini, 2 40012 - Lippo di Calderara Bologna - Italy dichiara che declares that the déclare que le bescheinigt, daß das Gerät declare que el F732, Wizard Laser Terminal e tutti i suoi modelli and all i ts models et tous ses modèles und seine modelle y todos sus modelos sono conformi alle Direttive del Consigli o Europeo s[...]