LinkPoint 2000 INSTALLATION MANUAL LP 2000 Installation Manual V 1.
LinkPoint 2000 Installation Manual Manual Revision Number 1.1 Published December 1998 LinkPoint International, Inc. 6101 Condor Drive Moorpark, CA 93021 www.linkpoint.com Printed in the United States of America. ©Copyright 1998 LinkPoint International, Inc. All rights reserved.
TABLE OF CONTENTS GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION ............................................................... 1 GETTING STARTED............................................................................................ 2 Introduction ...................................................................................................... 2 Unpacking ......................................................................................................... 3 Installation .........................................
GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION ♦ For safety, the LinkPoint 2000 terminal must be serviced only by LinkPoint International or its representatives. ♦ Do not operate the LinkPoint 2000 terminal until you have been trained by your Sales Representative. ♦ Operate the terminal according to the instructions in this manual. ♦ Protect the terminal from liquid spills, dust and sharp objects. ♦ Do not submerge the terminal.
GETTING STARTED GETTING STARTED Introduction Congratulations on your choice of the LinkPoint 2000 point-of-sale (POS) terminal (Figure 1). Scientifically engineered to exceed the quality found in current terminal technology, the LinkPoint 2000 combines user-friendly operation with soft programmable functions. The screen addressable keys and the innovative backlit display make terminal operation quick and easy.
GETTING STARTED Unpacking Carefully inspect the shipping carton and its contents for any damage that may have occurred during shipping. If the printer is damaged, file a claim immediately with the shipping company or carrier and notify LinkPoint International Customer Service at (888) 222-0071. Do not try to use a damaged terminal! To unpack the LinkPoint 2000: 1. With the shipping carton right side up, open the carton’s lid. 2.
GETTING STARTED Installation Installing the LinkPoint 2000 terminal is simple and requires no tools. 1. Connect the AC adapter to the power input at the rear of the LinkPoint 2000 terminal. Figure 3 2. Plug the adapter into a 120V electrical outlet or into a surge suppresser. Figure 4 3. Connect one end of the telephone line cord to one of the modular jacks at the rear of the terminal.
GETTING STARTED 4. If you are using a printer with your LinkPoint 2000 terminal, see the manual packaged with your printer for installation and operating instructions. 5. When the terminal is plugged in, it will display an idle message (i.e., App. Not Available). Maintenance Your LinkPoint 2000 system does not need preventive maintenance. However, LinkPoint International does recommend periodically cleaning the keypad using a soft paint brush to remove dust.
TERMINAL FEATURES TERMINAL FEATURES The Display Panel Each LinkPoint 2000 terminal has a built-in display panel capable of displaying up to 20 letters or numbers (see Figure 6). The LinkPoint 2000’s backlit display enhances readability. The 2-line 20-character display easily accommodates most display messages. The LinkPoint 2000 terminal also supports a scrolling feature that allows you to read messages longer than 20 characters.
TERMINAL FEATURES The Keypad Transactions are performed via the terminal’s keypad (Figure 8). The keypad allows users to select transaction types and enter information. Figure 8 LinkPoint 2000 keypad with overlay As Figure 8 illustrates, the LinkPoint 2000 terminal keypad has 30 keys that can be used to select numbers or letters, choose functions, or enter data. During transactions, use the number keys and the “soft” [▲] keys to respond to prompts or to enter alphanumeric data.
BASIC OPERATION BASIC OPERATION Download The LinkPoint 2000 terminal may or may not have an application predownloaded. To download an application, please contact your Sales Representative. Transaction Keys The LinkPoint 2000 has seven (7) transaction keys and three (3) screen addressable, “soft” programmable keys. The seven transaction keys are located directly below the terminal display.
BASIC OPERATION Entering Alphanumeric Data from the Keypad The LinkPoint 2000 keypad has 30 keys that can be used to enter as many as 47 different alphanumeric characters. These characters are the letters A through Z, the numerals 0 through 9, and the following special characters: + * , ‘ “ - . # ; : @ and [space]. To enter numbers and special characters (i.e., +) simply press the appropriate key. Alpha characters can be entered in one of two modes: single or locked.
LINKPOINT 2000 SPECIFICATIONS LINKPOINT 2000 SPECIFICATIONS Microprocessor Z180 CPU operating at 12.288 MHz Memory 128k EPROM and 128k battery-backed RAM Display 2 line 20 character LCD back-lit display Keypad 30-key alphanumeric keypad Audio feedback tone (short tone for legal key entry, longer tone for illegal key entry) Cardreader ABA Track 1 and ABA Track 2 magnetic stripe cardreader Modem Internal modem with modular jack.
