Programming the PT2000 and Top Gun
58 PT2000 & Top Gun PDTs
Overview
PT2000 and Top Gun recognize the following commands at all times:
Enter these commands with bar codes or through the PC’s serial port.
With PSC Program Generator (PPG), it is possible to embed these
codes in a PPG program. For information about using PPG to program
the portable, refer to the PSC Program Generator User Manual.
*/+*
Sets the portable to alpha mode
*/-*
Sets the portable to normal mode
*--*
Has the same effect as the <Clear> key
*-+*
Has the same effect as the <BKSP> (backspace) key
*/.*
Prepares the portable to accept a program
*.-*
Sounds a low beep on the portable
*.+*
Sounds a high beep on the portable
*+.*
Clears all memory and resets the portable
*$$*
Retrieves data if the application program stops execution
and gives the PROGRAM FAILED message. Connect the
portable to the PC and start the communications program,
then scan this bar code. The data will transmit, one file at a
time.