Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto KB5000 del fabbricante Logic Controls
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Model: KB5000 Pr ogrammable K e yboar d 66 Programmable Keys USER MANU AL.
NO TICE The manuf acturer of the POS programmab le ke yboard makes no representations or warranties , either expressed or implied, b y or with respect to anything in this manual, and shall not be liab le f or any implied warranties of fitness f or a par ticular pur pose or f or any indirect, special or consequential damages.
T ABLE OF CONTENTS FEA TURES ............................................................................... 1 CAR TON CONTENTS .............................................................. 2 HARD W ARE CONNECTIONS ...................................
FEA TURES • 66 programmab le ke ys; 2 position programmab le ke y lock • Re-legendable / re-progr ammable k eyboard • Requires no TSR programs and thus av oids software crashes . • Requires no expensiv e progr amming kits. • Requires no batter y .
2 CAR T ON CONTENTS KB5000 1. POS ke yboard, Model KB5000 2. Computer interf ace cable 3. Utility software disk 4. Legend label sheet 5. User’ s manual 6. K ey cap lifter 7. 2 ke ys for loc k KB5000M (with optional Magnetic Stripe Reader) 1. POS ke yboard, Model KB5000M 2.
3 HARD W ARE CONNECTIONS The KB5000 can be connected to an IBM101 PC , XT , A T or clone computer , PS/2 computer , or computer ter minal. The following diagr am shows how the KB5000 connects to the computer and standard k ey- board or other ke yboard per ipheral (magnetic stripe reader , scanner , etc.
4 2. Connect the 5 pin DIN connector of the interface cable into the 5 pin DIN of the A T -to-PS/2 adapter . 3. Plug the PS/2 connector of the adapter into the computer’ s ke yboard por t . 4. Connect the PS/2 ke yboard into J1 of the KB5000. NO TE 1: J5 and J6 are not used in this configuration.
5 FUNCTIONAL TEST F or testing pur poses, y our KB5000 ke yboard was pre-prog rammed with a template called KB5000.tpl . Shown at the end of this section is the KB5000 ke yboard with the pre-progr ammed inf or mation f or each ke y . The f ollowing simple steps will v er ify that the KB5000 is in good working condition: 1.
6 LOGIC CONTROLS KB5000 L1 L2 RET U ITE COR R DEP A ME N S T NO T EN T BACK SPACE SIGN ON/OFF QUANTITY 7 8 9 4 5 6 1 2 3 0 00 . LOGIC CONTROLS KB5000 KEYBOARD SHIFT ESC MENU PRICE PRICE VERIFY TOP INQUIRY DATA SEND MFR COUPON STORE COUPON ITEM CORRECT MERCHAND CREDIT END OF MERCHAND CHECK STORE CREDIT TRAVEL CHECK GIFT CERT.
7 UTILITY DISK CONTENTS All KB5000 ke yboards come with a utility software disk. This disk contains sev eral impor tant files: KB5D.EXE - Use this utility with or without the k e yboard being attached .
7 INS T ALLING THE KB5D.EXE UTILITY P R OGRAM The first step in using the KB5.EXE utility prog r am is to co p y the program to y our hard drive . 1 . Inse r t the KB 5 utility soft w are into d r i v e A or B . 2 . T ype MD KB 5 at the “C>“ prompt to ma k e a directo r y named KB 5 .
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10 PR OGRAMMING THE KB5000 KEYBO ARD The f ollowing procedure will show y ou how to program the KB5000 with standard (k eyboard) alphanumeric characters. The k eyboard can be programmed with either ASCII or Scan code inf ormation. The def ault mode is the ASCII code mode.
11 5. T ype S to sa v e the prog rammed data into the KB5 directory . Y ou can select up to an 8 character name. It will be saved with a .TPL extension. 6. Press ESC to ter minate the Data T ransfer Menu. 7. Press F10 f ollowed b y Y to exit the utility program.
AD V ANCED PROGRAMMING The KB5000 POS keyboard can be programmed with all special control and function keys such as the Shift, Ctrl, Alt, F1 through F12, and the up/down/ left/right arrow k e ys. The procedure to program these special ke ys is show n below: 1.
SPECIAL FEA TURES OF THE KB5000 Besides being able to program all the keys of an IBM101 keyboard, the KB5000 has also incor porated three state-of-the-ar t f eatures which will add fle xibility and functionality to the ke yboard.
MUL TI-LEVEL DEFINITION This f eature can increase the apparent number of programmab le key s by allowing y ou to program diff erent le vels into an y cell. For e v er y diff erent le vel y ou program y ou must select another ke y to be a “SHIFT LEVEL ” k ey .
8. Change the programming mode of this cell to the scan-code mode ( F8 ). Depress and hold the AL T ke y while depressing the letter A twice. T wo triangles inside brack ets will appear on the progr amming line. 9. T o use this feature in y our application is e xtremely simple.
SELF PROGRAMMING T o use this feature the KB5 director y must be added to the path statement of the A UT OEXEC.BA T file. This feature is e xtremely helpful f or applications where the ke yboard files are changing on a regular basis. A programming location m ust be reser ved on each k eyboard in order to perf or m the self programming function.
SPECIAL CONFIGURA TIONS The KB5000 can be set up with many diff erent programming options. T o activ ate the configuration menu screen the KB5 progr am must first be placed into the e xtended men u ( Ctrl, Alt, F4 ). Press F3 to open the configuration screen.
DESCRIPTION OF SPECIAL CONFIGURA TION MENU F3 Send Break-code for scan-codes - Enables or disab les the tr ansmission of break codes f or each scan code programmed into the k eyboard. Enable beep while a ke y pressed - Enab les or disables the entire k e yboard from beeping when any k ey is depressed.
DESCRIPTION OF SPECIAL CONFIGURA TION MENU F3 (CONTINUED) Enable RS232 Output - Enab les or disab les the output of the k e yboard to the RS232 por t (DB9 connector). If this option is set to YES then the protocol settings must be set to mirror the application software .
The KB5000 ke yboard, wor king in conjunction with the KB5.EXE utility software , can perf or m the follo wing powerful functions: * Sav e programmed data as a template file (.TPL) in both the k eyboard and the hard drive of the computer . T o sav e programmed data to the ke yboard use the W (Write to ke yboard) option of the Data T ransf er Menu.
CONNECT OR PINOUTS J1 (PS/2F) to PS/2 Ke yboard 1 K eyboard Data 2 No Connection 3 Ground 4 +5VDC 5 Cloc k 6 No Connection J2 (DIN 6F) to Computer * 1 Cloc k 2 CPU Data 3 No Connection 4 Ground 5 +5VDC 6 No Connection * Requires an A T to PS/2 adapter to work with PS/2 computer .
MECHANICAL W eight 2.3 lbs Dimension (in inches) Width 15.7 Depth 6.2 F ront Height 1.2 Rear Height 1.8 K e ys Full tra v el Lif e cycle >1 million tactile operations ELECTRICAL Input V oltage (from computer) +5VDC Current (KB5000) 25ma. Current (KB5000M) 50ma.
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Se non hai ancora comprato il Logic Controls KB5000 è un buon momento per familiarizzare con i dati di base del prodotto. Prime consultare le pagine iniziali del manuale d’uso, che si trova al di sopra. Dovresti trovare lì i dati tecnici più importanti del Logic Controls KB5000 - in questo modo è possibile verificare se l’apparecchio soddisfa le tue esigenze. Esplorando le pagine segenti del manuali d’uso Logic Controls KB5000 imparerai tutte le caratteristiche del prodotto e le informazioni sul suo funzionamento. Le informazioni sul Logic Controls KB5000 ti aiuteranno sicuramente a prendere una decisione relativa all’acquisto.
In una situazione in cui hai già il Logic Controls KB5000, ma non hai ancora letto il manuale d’uso, dovresti farlo per le ragioni sopra descritte. Saprai quindi se hai correttamente usato le funzioni disponibili, e se hai commesso errori che possono ridurre la durata di vita del Logic Controls KB5000.
Tuttavia, uno dei ruoli più importanti per l’utente svolti dal manuale d’uso è quello di aiutare a risolvere i problemi con il Logic Controls KB5000. Quasi sempre, ci troverai Troubleshooting, cioè i guasti più frequenti e malfunzionamenti del dispositivo Logic Controls KB5000 insieme con le istruzioni su come risolverli. Anche se non si riesci a risolvere il problema, il manuale d’uso ti mostrerà il percorso di ulteriori procedimenti – il contatto con il centro servizio clienti o il servizio più vicino.
