User guide

Opticon ESL
DEMO KIT
User Manual
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3.1. Setting up the hardware and software ............................................................................. 11
3.1.1. Installing the ESL Demo kit ...................................................................................................... 11
3.1.2. Installing the base station ........................................................................................................ 12
3.1.3. Installing the ESLs ................................................................................................................... 12
3.1.4. Installing the bar code terminal ................................................................................................ 13
3.2. Linking a back office system to the ESL server ................................................................ 13
3.3. Resetting the ESL system ............................................................................................... 13
3.4. Designing the ESL image layout ...................................................................................... 14
4. Back office .............................................................................................................................. 15
4.1. Database format .............................................................................................................. 15
5. ESL Server application ........................................................................................................... 16
5.1. Handling of incoming CSV-files from the back office ........................................................ 17
5.2. Handling of modified ESL-product links (linked.csv) ........................................................ 17
5.3. Detecting new/changed ESL image and configuration files .............................................. 18
5.4. Configuring of ESLs ......................................................................................................... 19
5.4.1. Associate interval ..................................................................................................................... 20
5.4.2. Poll Info Ratio ........................................................................................................................... 20
5.4.3. Poll Interval .............................................................................................................................. 20
5.4.4. Poll timeout .............................................................................................................................. 21
5.4.5. Scan channels ......................................................................................................................... 21
5.5. ESL status information .................................................................................................... 21
5.6. Configuring of base stations ............................................................................................ 21
5.6.1. Configuring the RF channel ..................................................................................................... 21
5.6.2. Changing the name of a base station ...................................................................................... 23
5.6.3. Configuring the Ethernet settings ............................................................................................ 23