PSC TopGun Scanner User Manual


 
Introduction & Quick Start Guide
4 PT2000™ & TopGun™
Getting Started Quickly
The PSC portable comes with an application named PALPRO loaded in
memory. PALPRO includes three useful data-collection programs for
using the PT2000 or TopGun without additional programming.
Follow the steps below to begin using the portable with PALPRO
immediately. Page references show where to find more information.
They are live links in the PDF (on-line portable document format)
version of this manual.
1. Fill out and return the registration card enclosed with the unit. If
there is a TopGun module, be sure to include both serial numbers
on the registration card.
2. To replace the installed alkaline batteries with a nickel-cadmium
battery pack, refer to
Appendix E on page 115.
3. With a PT2000, attach a bar code scanner or magnetic stripe
reader by pushing its plug into the jack at the top of the PT2000.
Be sure the plug is firmly in place.
4. Turn the portable on by pressing the green
I/O button.
5. Press the
ENTER key twice to accept the current date and time, or
if necessary, change the date and time settings. (Refer to
page 19.)
6. Enter a password. (Refer to
page 20.)
7. Press any function key to display the
PALPRO Options menu.
8. To use the portable as a keyboard wedge, connect it to a PC or
terminal following the instructions on page 21.
Note: If the portable has been customized, it may operate
differently. Check with a systems administrator for
instructions.
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