PSC PT2000 - Manual (Page 40)

Using the PT2000 and TopGun with PALPRO
30 PT2000™ & TopGun™
3. The application menu appears next on the display screen.
4. Continue with the instructions for Using One Prompt , below, or
Using Two Prompts on page 31 , depending on the selection made
in step 1 .
Using One Prompt
1. Select <F2> from the application menu.
z A prompt appears on the screen.
2. Scan the bar code for an inventory item, or use the keypad to
enter the item’s ID number or description.
z Using a scanner, the code is entered automatically; with a
keypad, press the
<ENTER> key.
3. The item ID number appears on the third line of the screen. The
portable is ready to accept another item ID.
Figure 3-25: The Item ID Display
4. Repeat step 1 until all IDs for all items are collected.
5. Press the <F2> key to return to the application menu.
The portable stores the collected data in a single ASCII text file. When
uploading the file to the PC, the data appears as a list. Each line in the
list contains the ID for a single item. The example in
Figure 3-26 is part
of a data file uploaded from a portable that used INVPRO with one
prompt to collect data.
ITEM ID
40-000-00
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F3=REV F4=EXIT
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