Reference Guide
Table Of Contents
- About This Guide
- Chapter 1 Getting Started
- Chapter 2 Accessories Setup
- Chapter 3 Batch and Spectrum One Terminal Setup
- Chapter 4 Spectrum24 RF Terminal Setup
- Chapter 5 Operating the PDT 6800 Series
- Chapter 6 Maintaining the Terminal
- Chapter 7 Error Recovery and Troubleshooting
- Appendix A Null Modem Pin-outs
- Appendix B Keyboard Layouts
- Appendix C Communications Status Codes
- Appendix D Specifications
- Appendix E Boot-Up Quick Reference
- Appendix F 2D Scanner Drivers and Applications
- Numerics
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- I
- K
- L
- M
- N
- P
- R
- S
- T
- U
- W
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PDT 6800 Series Product Reference Guide
Starting Communications
1. The terminal is ready to receive the program from the host PC and displays:
Comm Parameters
Start? <ENT>
2. Press <ENTER> on the terminal.
3. Press <ENTER> on the host computer. The SENDHEX program begins transmitting
the program image. When communications are established, the terminal displays:
Program loader
Receiving: XXXX
where XXXX is the program segment address being transferred.
4. When the transmission is complete, the terminal displays:
Program loader
Status 0000
A status of 0000 (all zeros) indicates a successful transfer. Other status values
indicate an error. These values are provided in Appendix C, Communications Status
Codes.
If you received an error, press CLEAR on the terminal to return to the Command
Mode main menu.
Ending Communications
To return to the Command Mode main menu:
1. Press CLEAR on the terminal.
2. Power down the terminal.
3. Detach any cables connected to the terminal.
4. Reboot the terminal using the appropriate cold boot sequence. Refer to Booting the
Ter mina l on page 5-4.