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Learning How to Use the Terminal
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This chapter describes and explains how to use the terminal’s keypad, screen, audio
signals, serial port, batteries, memory and drives, and scan modules.
TRAKKER Antares Terminal Features
This chapter explains these features on the terminals:
I/O
F1
F2
F4
F3
F5
Fn L
A
B
C
DE
F
G
H
IJ
K
L
M
NO
P
Q
RST
U
Z
VWXY
Fn R
Enter
7
8
9
4
5
6
1
2
0
3
Tab
Esc
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Keypad
CGA-compatible display
Antenna for
RF communications
Rechargeable
batteries
Scan module or
serial module
Serial port
TRAKKER
ANTARES
2425
Keypad There are five keypad options: an English alphanumeric keypad, a Western
European alphanumeric keypad, and three terminal emulation keypads. The terminal
ships with a keypad that supports the type of application or terminal you ordered.
CGA-compatible display The terminal screen is a backlit LCD that is 16 lines by 20
characters. Depending on the application, you can use the viewport features to move
around a full 25 line by 80 character screen.
Audio signals The terminal and scan module have a beeper and internal speakers to
sound audio signals as you scan bar code labels and enter data.
Serial port The terminal has an optical serial port that you can use to transmit data to
and from another serial device via RS-232 serial communications.
Rechargeable batteries The terminal uses a rechargeable lithium-ion main battery
pack and a rechargeable NiCad backup battery to provide power.
Antenna for RF communications The T2425 uses radio frequency (RF) to
communicate with access points.
Memory The terminal has a total of 1MB RAM for system memory, and 2MB flash
memory to store firmware, configuration data, and custom applications.
Scan modules or serial modules The terminal ships with a scan module or a serial
module. The scan module options are: a standard range scan module, a long range scan
module, a high visibility scan module, a high density scan module, and a module for
cabled scanners. The serial module options are: optical link adapter, communications
dock, and a serial interface module.