Getting started quickly – PSC PT2000 User Manual

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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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