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FORGE Batch Application Generator User Guide
GETTING STARTED
The 8 series mobile computer have to be preloaded with files as follows to commence
data collection:
an AG runtime (U8*.SHX)
an application template (*.AGX)
some other files such as lookup files
The 8 Series Batch Application Generator enables the data exchange between a mobile
computer and a host computer such as your PC. The aforesaid files the mobile computer
required are deliverable through such Batch AG. Please follow the instructions below to
proceed.
1) Run the 8 Series Batch AG program on your PC.
The work area appears as the picture shown below:
DOWNLOAD AG RUNTIME
2) On the mobile computer, press [7] + [9] + [Power] simultaneously to enter System
Menu. Select Load Program and then select the transmission interface to receive
the AG runtime program from your computer.
3) On your PC, click Transfer | Send Program on the Batch AG menu bar to bring up
the [Program download] dialog box. Configure the communication settings that are
consistent with the settings on the mobile computer. Select the AG runtime program
(U8*.SHX) corresponding to the specific model to send.
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