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Basic Operation of the Cordless System.............................1-16
System Conditions........................................................1-17
Communication Between the Cordless System
and the Host..................................................................1-18
Connecting the Base When Powered by Host
(Keyboard Wedge) ...........................................................1-18
Reading Techniques............................................................1-20
Resetting the Standard Product Defaults.............................1-20
Plug and Play.......................................................................1-20
Keyboard Wedge Connection .............................................1-21
Laptop Direct Connect..................................................1-21
RS-232..........................................................................1-21
Wand Emulation Plug & Play ......................................1-22
IBM 4683 Ports 5B, 9B, and 17 Interface...........................1-23
Connecting the Base with USB...........................................1-24
IBM SurePos ................................................................1-25
USB PC or Macintosh Keyboard..................................1-25
USB HID ......................................................................1-26
USB Com Port Emulation ............................................1-26
Connecting the Base with Serial Wedge.............................1-27
Chapter 2 - Terminal Interfaces
Terminal ID...........................................................................2-1
Supported Terminals .............................................................2-2
Keyboard Country.................................................................2-4
Keyboard Style......................................................................2-5
Keyboard Modifiers ..............................................................2-6
Connecting the Base with RS-232 Serial Port ......................2-7
RS-232 Baud Rate ..........................................................2-8
RS-232 Word Length: Data Bits, Stop Bits, and Parity .2-9
RS-232 Handshaking....................................................2-10
Host ACK Selection .....................................................2-10
Host ACK Enable .........................................................2-11