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1. UMD S150 DATA FILE FORMAT FILE FILE TXT File Format S150 EasyPack New Data Receive File Name Send Data to BHT View Data File Data from BHT 11 File Format Typing 1 toggles the selection of the type of data file that is to be sent or received The default setting is for S150 BHT Collect data files see BHT Collect user manual for S150 data format 24 151 User Manual Advanced Thinking Products The BHT Protocol selection is for native Nippondenso data files see Nippondenso EasyPack manuals for data format to be sent or received from the BHT when running in SYSTEM MENU or using Easy Pack The display next to the DATA FILE FORMAT will change from UMD S150 to BHT Protocol to reflect your selection E 2 New Data File Name Type 2 for this option This option tells the transfer utility the name of the data file that you intend to transfer The request for the data file name appears at the prompt Enter filename or ESC to return to the menu New Data File Name FILE1 TXT If the file is located the cursor returns to the menu and the filename is entered into the filename area If the file is not located 66 99 the program asks to create a new file of that name Pressing the n key returns to the menu and pressing the y key creates the file in the current directory and returns to the menu DOS path filename conventions can be used eg New Data File N2. h lt s gt lt h gt lt n gt Handshaking lt s gt Software lt h gt Hardware lt n gt None q Quiet Mode No output on screen i lt nt gt lt 14 gt lt 14e gt IO Method int for interrupt mode i14 for BIOS 14h polling mode il4e Extended BIOS 14h S151 Commands Help Screen The S151 command line options can be entered in any order but must be separated by a space there is no space however between an option and a filename the commands are not case sensitive In Command Line Mode in the event of an error a DOS ERRORLEVEL value will be given when the program terminates The ERRORLEVEL values are in Appendix III 34 S151 User Manual Advanced Thinking Products If settings are not specified for an option at the command line the default settings are used The following are the default settings taken by S151 COM Iserial port 19 2K baud No parity 8 data bits 1 stop Handshaking Software disabled Hardware enabled Mode file format BHT Protocol Data filename File txt Program filename BHT_COLL PD3 Default Data file construction 2 fields 10 characters per field TO method Interrupt Quiet Mode Disabled Handshake requirements Handshaking requirements vary it depends on what type of file you are sending and what connection on the BHT is being used The following table outlines the handshake that is used File Type Connection Hardware H S ENABLED DISA
3. is the 151 default Stop Selects the stop bit setting screen select 1 is the 151 default The protocol settings are left as default and do not require changing Return to the SYSTEM MENU using the key Now go to the downloading and uploading menu selection 18 151 User Manual Advanced Thinking Products 4 Downloading and Uploading from the BHT The next stage in preparing the BHT is to have the BHT waiting to receive or transmit files this is done through the SYSTEM MENU Downloading sends files from the host computer to the BHT Uploading sends files from the BHT to the host computer Note that SYSTEM MENU for the BHT 3000 BHT 4000 is different from the BHT 2000 BHT 2000BC BHT 3000 BHT 4000 BHT 2000 BHT 2000BC SYSTEM MENU SYSTEM MENU 3 Up 4 Set 3 Up 4 Delete 5 Test 6 Ver 5 Set 6 Test From the SYSTEM MENU select downloading by pressing the key or uploading by pressing the key followed by the key The DOWNLOAD or UPLOAD menu screen appears Download 1 Program File 2 Data File Program File Downloads a user program file object file compiled by the BHT Basic Compiler to the memory in the BHT Data File Downloads a data file to be used by a user program to the RAM Select program or data file by using the numerical keys then press to make the BHT ready for transferring information 19 Advanced Thinking Products 151 User Manual Upload
4. Establishing Data Link Transmitting Data Frames Frames 00308 00308 Releasing Data Link Pressing the ESC key will return to DOS only if communication has stopped once communication is established and the program file is being sent it can only be interrupted from the BHT end Control is now returned to DOS O c COM lt com no gt lt speed gt lt parity gt lt data _ bits gt lt stop bits gt h lt s gt lt h gt lt n gt These options are used to control the communications port when sending or receiving data and program files The communications port and its parameters are set with the c option See page 23 for handshaking explainations 39 Advanced Thinking Products 151 User Manual The handshaking options used with h are Software H S Hardware H S No effect No effect ENABLED DISABLED hh default DISABLED ENABLED hsh ENABLED ENABLED hn DISABLED DISABLED O int i14 ilde Interrupt method int Interrupt the default setting S151 creates its own interrupt handlers with a receive and transmit buffer Each time the com port is used the interrupt handler is called and the character is stored in the buffer i14 Polled BIOS 14h is a method that uses the BIOS 14h routines to poll the com port and transfer the data Maximum baud rate with this method is 9600 baud il4e Polled Extended Bios 14h similar to the previous method but can only be used on the PS 2 type c
5. e BHT 2000 series e BHT 2000BC series e BHT 3000 series e BHT 4000 series 3 1 Setting the Communication Parameters for BHT 2000 series With the SYSTEM MENU on screen select the Set screen by pressing the key followed by the key The various communications parameters can now be setup SGE From the Set menu press the 1 Exec 2 Resume key followed by the key 3 Time 4 Barcode to select the Set Com screen Advanced Thinking Products 151 User Manual Set Com 1 Speed 2 Data 3 Parity 4 Stop 5 Protocol From the Set Com screen press the numerical keys followed by the key to shift to the corresponding setting screen Setting the various serial parameters involves pressing the numerical keyg and the ENT key To return to the previous press the CLR key Speed Selects the speed setting screen where you should select the transmission speed The S151 default is 19200 bps Data Selects the character length setting screen where 8 bits is the S151 default Parity Selects the parity setting screen where none is the S151 default Stop Selects the stop bit setting screen select 1 is the S151 default The protocol settings are left as default and do not require changing Return to the SYSTEM MENU using the key Turn to page 19 for the downloading and uploading menu selection 10 151 User Manual Advanced Thinking Products 3 2 Setting the Communication Para
6. menu or command line At the DOS prompt type either a gt s151 4 For Menu Operation see section 5 Or using the command line options a gt s151 rdNEWFILE UMD u hsh 4 For Command Line Options see section 6 If the BHT is new or going to be used in a new installation it will require initialising Advanced Thinking Products 151 User Manual 2 _Initialising the BHT NOTE This will delete any data or programs in the BHT and should be done only when loading a completely new software system This applies to all models of BHT To initialise the BHT press the four keys below at the same time Some models request permission to initialise press 1 then to continue The next window will ask for a selection of English or Japanese select English and then the BHT will turn off roe 7 A 2 1 Activating the System Menu After the BHT has been initialised the SYSTEM MENU has to be activated to be able to change the communication parameters and send and receive files Activate the System Menu by pressing the following 3 keys at the same time 151 User Manual Advanced Thinking Products 3 Setting Communications Parameters Setting the communication parameters starts at the SYSTEM MENU The baud rate speed data bits parity and stop bits are set to the required values by selecting the appropriate screens There are differences between system menus in the four series of BHT Each series is discussed separately
7. FILE FROM BHT Establishing Data Link 36 151 User Manual Advanced Thinking Products If no link is established the S151 software will wait forever pressing the ESC key will return to DOS When the link is established the file information will be displayed Receiving Data Frames File Name FILE3 DAT NoFields 4 Field 01 Length 141 Field 02 Length 15 Field 03 Length 14 Field 04 Length 4 Records 00100 00100 Releasing Data Link When the link is released control is returned to DOS O sd UMD Data file u hs Send a S150 data file to BHT eg sdout txt u hs Make sure the communications parameters are set correctly and the BHT is ready to have a file downloaded UMD BHT Transfer Utility S151 Version 1 3 Copyright c Unique Micro Design PTY LTD 1994 All rights reserved Send Data File Esc to end Record xXxXxX End of sending data file When the data file has been sent the program will return to DOS Software handshake is required when sending a data file from S150 a warning message will be displayed if not set also a filename must be supplied 37 Advanced Thinking Products 151 User Manual E sd BHT Protocol Data File e Field width 1 Field width n Send an BHT Protocol data file to BHT eg sdEASY DAT e10 10 Make sure the communications parameters are set correctly and the BHT is ready to have a file downloaded UMD BHT Transfer Utility
8. Field length is out of range 1 99 Number of fields is out of range 1 16 Record length is out of range Unknown parameter Field length not found Com switch c entered incorrectly Com Port does not exist Unknown Handshake parameter Too many NAK s were sent A premature EOT was sent Communication stopped and has no response A communication time out error Communication was interrupted Not all data was received Incorrect BCC Expected sequence number incorrect Abnormal end Unexpected EOT Too many ENQ retries Unexpected end of file Incorrect Batch File Format Cannot find Batch File TISlolrfafmpR wlrwlelo 12 Nn n N Nn 1S Nn p o So O N O 09 Ko X O n o nN O O Co Ke O 47 Technologists amp Suppliers to Professional Systems Integrators Q M A O
9. S151 Version 1 3 Copyright c Unique Micro Design PTY LTD 1994 All rights reserved SENDING BHT Protocol DATA FILE TO BHT Establishing Data Link If the data link is not established after about 30 seconds control returns to the menu When data link is established the following messages appear Transmitting Data Frames Records XXXX XXXX Releasing Data Link Control now returns to DOS O rp Receive a program file Make sure the communications parameters are set correctly and the BHT is ready to upload a program file NOTE A file name is not required program files have embedded names The embedded name will be used when the file is saved UMD BHT Transfer Utility S151 Version 1 3 Copyright c Unique Micro Design PTY LTD 1994 All rights reserved RECEIVING PROGRAM FILE FROM BHT Establishing Data Link Receiving Data Frames File Name BHT_COLL PD3 Frames 00308 00308 38 151 User Manual Advanced Thinking Products Releasing Data Link Program now returns to DOS The BHT will fill the end frame with 0 s so that a full frame is transmitted E sp ProgramFile Send a program file eg spBHT_COLL PD3 Make sure the communications parameters are set correctly and the BHT is ready to download a program file UMD BHT Transfer Utility S151 Version 1 3 Copyright c Unique Micro Design PTY LTD 1994 All rights reserved SENDING PROGRAM FILE TO BHT in
10. been changed and you wish to download the data file again into the BHT an error will occur The BHT unit will not accept the changed field lengths You must first erase the Data file in the BHT unit and then download the new altered data file eg EXP DAT is already in BHT unit as shown above and you do the following a gt 151 sdEXP DAT e6 5 3 4 the BHT unit will continue to wait Initialise BHT or erase the original EXP DAT file and then download again 43 Advanced Thinking Products 151 User Manual 6 3 Error Listing when Using Command Line Options 44 1 one Error All parameters must start with a Occurs when an unknown parameter is entered from the Command Line Error Must include field information to send BHT Protocol File When Sending an BHT Protocol Data File and an e is sent without any field lengths Error Field Length must be between 1 and 99 In e the Field Length entered exceeded allowable range Error Must include COM When c is used and the COM string is not used Error Com Ports from 1 to 2 When c is used and Com Port number is not 1 or 2 Error Unknown Com Speed When c is used and the Com Speed is none of the following 300 600 1200 2400 4800 9600 19200 Error Unknown Com Parity When c is used and the Com Parity is not N E or O Error Unknown Com Data Bits When c is used and the Com Data Bits is not 7 or 8 Error Unknown
11. 1 Program File 2 Data File Program File Uploads a user program file object file stored in RAM to the host computer Select program from list Data File Uploads a data file stored in the RAM to the host computer Select data file from list Select program or data file by using the numerical keys then press to make the BHT ready for transferring information If more than one file has been stored in the RAM select from the displayed list After selecting program or data file one of the screens shown below appear indicating that the BHT is waiting for a program file or a data file to be downloaded or uploaded Download Program Upload Program Waiting Waiting 20 151 User Manual Advanced Thinking Products 5 Using Menu Options in S151 To use the 151 transfer utility to upload or download a file the communication options must be set in the BHT and it should be at the upload or download menu This section looks at the S151 menu options for transferring files The MENU SCREEN is opened by typing at the DOS prompt a gt s151 4 Unique Micro Design BHT Series Transfer Utility 151 Version 1 3 19 Jan 1995 COM Port Settings COM1 19200 N 8 1 Hardware Handshaking ENABLED Software Handshaking DISABLED Io Method Interrupt BHT Protocol DATA FILE FORMAT PROGRAM FILE FILE FILE TXT FILE BHT_COLL PD3 File Format S150 BHTProtocol 6 New Program File Name New Data File Name 7 Receive Program fro
12. 6 2 Command Line Examples Example 1 a gt s151 cCom2 9600 N 8 1 spProg PD3 H The program file PROG PD3 will be sent to the BHT using com port 2 at 9600 baud no parity 8 data bits and 1 stop bit Make sure the BHT has been setup to download a program file Example 2 a gt s151 rd 4 The host computer will receive a BHT Protocol data file on com portl at 19 2K baud no parity 8 data bit and 1 stop bit Make sure the BHT has been setup to upload a data file select the file from the list on the BHT it will be saved on the host computer as this filename It is worth noting the number of fields and there lengths for later reference Example 3 You want to receive a data file named myfile txt from the BHT which is running BHT Collect using the default communication values in BHT Collect except for no handshaking being used you have the BHT ready to send the data and the BHT is connected to com port 2 via the direct connect cable Com port 2 is being used with no handshaking The command line looks like this a gt s151 rdmyfile txt hn ccom2 u lt 1 42 151 User Manual Advanced Thinking Products Example 4 a gt 151 sdEXP DAT e5 6 3 lt 1 The BHT Protocol data file EXP DAT which has 3 fields of length 5 characters 6 characters and 3 characters respectively will be sent to the BHT using default com port and communication settings NOTE If the field lengths of an BHT Protocol data file have
13. 8 00308 Releasing Data Link 31 Advanced Thinking Products 151 User Manual 5 4 Error Listing when Using Menu Options 32 1 Error Cannot open data file In receiving and sending the Data File could not be opened Time out error When receiving data and there has been no data sent after a certain amount of time 2 secs this message appears and ends the procedure Transmission Stopped The user interrupted transmission with the ESC key Abnormal End If the PC cannot put any more characters to the COM port because the slave device is not ready or responding the user can exit the wait routine with the ESC key and this message appears Cannot find Data Program file If the file is for reading only sending it will display this message if it cannot find the file in the current or specified directory Cannot open Data Program file The file is for writing and reading It could not open or create the file Incorrect Field Length When sending an BHT Protocol data file a record s field length did not match the expected length 151 User Manual Advanced Thinking Products 8 10 11 12 No response When sending an BHT Protocol Data or Program file the communication link was lost or interrupted Too many NAK retries When receiving an BHT Protocol Data or Program file it gives this message if it re sent the same frame more then 10 times Error Only a max of 16 Fields allowe
14. BLED Software H S DISABLED DISABLED BHT Protocol Data files ENABLED DISABLED DISABLED DISABLED S150 Data Files ENABLED DISABLED ENABLED ENABLED If software handshake is turned off file transfer should be done at slower speeds 35 Advanced Thinking Products 151 User Manual 6 1 Specific information for the Command Line Options my rd UMD Data File u hs Receive a S150 data file from BHT eg rdFILE TXT u Make sure the communications parameters are set correctly and the BHT is ready to upload a data file UMD BHT Transfer Utility S151 Version 1 3 Copyright c Unique Micro Design PTY LTD 1994 All rights reserved Receiving Data File from BHT ESC to end If successful the record numbers will appear at the prompt and upon receiving an EOF the program will return to DOS Pressing the ESC key will terminate the transfer and return DOS Software handshake is required when receiving a data file from S150 a warning message will be displayed if not set m rd Receive BHT Protocol Data File NOTE the filename will be the name embedded in the BHT Protocol data and so no filename is required on the command line Make sure the communications parameters are set correctly and the BHT is ready to upload a data file D BHT Transfer Utility S151 Version 1 3 U Copyright c Unique Micro Design PTY LTD 1994 All rights reserved RECEIVING BHT Protocol DATA
15. Com Stop Bits When c is used and the Com Stop Bits is not 1 or 2 151 User Manual Advanced Thinking Products 10 Error Invalid Handshaking Parameter only shn When h is used and the handshaking parameter is not s horn 11 Error Unknown argument The argument after the is not defined 45 Advanced Thinking Products 151 User Manual Appendix I Specifications Written in Borland C V4 0 System Requirements Requires MS DOS 4 01 or later Communicates with BHT2000 BHT3000 and BHT4000 series Nippondenso PDE Handy Terminals Easy Pack compatible UMD 150 BHT Collect compatible foe PC AT Series PS 2 Series computers Appendix II Ordering Details PartNo Model No Description _ __ 9 3151 400 7 BHT Transfer Utility 1 4MB 3 5 diskette 9 3151 300 1 BHT Transfer Utility 1 2MB 5 25 diskette Documentation 9 3151 992 6 DOC S151 PD 8151 Product Description 9 3151 993 4 DOC S151 UM S151 User Manual Associated Software 9 3150 400 2 150 4 BHT Collect Software 1 4MB 3 5 diskette 9 3150 200 0 150 2 BHT Collect Software 1 2MB 5 25 diskette 9 3150 992 1 DOC S150 PD S150 Product Description 9 3150 993 9 DOC S150 UM S150 User Manual 151 User Manual Advanced Thinking Products Appendix II DOS Errorlevel values for Command Line Mode DOS Return Error No error Cannot open a file File name entered in wrong form Number of records exceed 32767
16. ENT key to shift to the corresponding setting screen Setting the various serial parameters involves pressing the numerical keyg and the ENT key To return to the previous press the CLR key 14 151 User Manual Advanced Thinking Products Speed Selects the speed setting screen where you should select the transmission speed The S151 default is 19200 bps Data Selects to the character length setting screen where 8 bits is the default for S151 Parity Selects the parity setting screen where none is the 151 default Stop Selects the stop bit setting screen select 1 the 151 default The protocol settings are left as default and do not require changing Return to the SYSTEM MENU using the key Turn to page 19 for the downloading and uploading menu selection 15 Advanced Thinking Products 151 User Manual 3 4 Setting the Communication Parameters for BHT 4000 series With the SYSTEM MENU on screen select the Set screen by pressing the key followed by the key The various communications parameters can now be setup Set Com Default From the Set menu press the 1 0ptical 2 Display key followed by the key 66 3 Date Time 4 Barcode to select the Set Com Environment screen 5 Com 6 Switch reoemers O SET COM ENVIRONMENT Set Com Default BASIC 1 Optical 1 Optical 2 Connector 2 Connector SYSTEM MODE 3 Default 3 Optical 4 Connector Select the Set Com De
17. Sending Data in BHT Protocol format Make sure the communications parameters are set correctly and the BHT is ready to download a data file Type 4 at the menu prompt Sending an BHT Protocol data file requires the number of fields and the length of each number of characters to be entered into the prompt area see Nippondenso EasyPack manuals for data format When the prompt appears the default values are displayed on the screen change these to suite your file Pressing the ESC key will abort and return control to the menu Number of Fields 1 99 5 Length of Field 01 1 16 Length of Field 02 1 16 Length of Field 03 1 16 10 Length of Field 04 1 16 Length of Field 05 1 16 SENDING BHTProtocol DATA FILE TO BHT Establishing Data Link If data link is not established after about 10 seconds control returns to the menu When data link is established the following messages appear Transmitting Data Frames Records XXXX XXXX Releasing Data Link Control now returns to the menu NOTE If you send a data file to the BHT and the file name already exists in the BHT and the field lengths are different an error will occur The data link will be established but the BHT will just wait 28 151 User Manual Advanced Thinking Products O15 View Data File Type 5 for this option The filename indicated in the data file section will be the file displayed The contents of the file will be d
18. Unique Micro Design Advanced Thinking Products Model S151 UMD Transfer Utility for the Nippondenso BHT Series User Manual Document Reference DOC S151 UM UMD Part Number 9 3151 993 4 Issue 2 Date 31 01 95 Advanced Thinking Products 151 User Manual Revision History Date Comments 15 08 94 First Issue 31 01 95 Version 1 3 Software release S151 Table of Contents Overview 4 1 Getting Started 7 2 Initialising the BHT 8 2 1 Activating the System Menu 8 3 Setting Communication Parameters 9 3 1 Setting Communication Parameters for BHT2000 Series 9 3 2 Setting Communication Parameters for BHT2000 BC Series 11 3 3 Setting Communication Parameters for BHT3000 Series 13 3 4 Setting Communication Parameters for BHT4000 Series 16 4 Downloading and Uploading from the BHT 19 5 Using Menu Options in S151 21 5 1 Communication Settings 22 5 2 Data File Operations 24 5 3 Program File Operations 30 5 4 Error Listing when Using Menu Options 32 6 Using Command Line Options in S151 34 6 1 Specific Information for Command Line Options 36 6 2 Command Line Examples 41 6 3 Error Listing when Using Command Line Options 43 Appendix I Specifications 45 Appendix II Ordering Details 45 Appendix II DOS Error Levels for Command Line mode 46 Advanced Thinking Products 151 User Manual OVERVIEW What is UMD Model S151 transfer utility The UMD Model S151 tran
19. XON character is sent to the BHT when buffer is cleared Pressing the ESC key will abort the receiving of files and return control to the menu IO Method El Typing I selects the communication ports interrupt method Interrupt the default setting S151 creates its own interrupt handlers with a receive and transmit buffer Each time the com port is used the interrupt handler is called and the character is stored in the buffer See page 40 for hardware interrupt settings 23 Advanced Thinking Products 151 User Manual Polled BIOS 14h is a method that uses the BIOS 14h routines to poll the com port and transfer the data Maximum baud rate with this method is 9600 baud Polled Extended Bios 14h similar to the previous method but can only be used on the PS 2 type computers and with baud rates higher than 9600 Handshake requirements Handshaking requirements vary depending on what type of file you are sending and what connection on the BHT is being used The following table outlines the handshake that is used File Type Connection Hardware H S Software H S Program Files ENABLED DISABLED DISABLED DISABLED BHT Protocol Data files ENABLED DISABLED DISABLED DISABLED S150 Data Files ENABLED DISABLED ENABLED ENABLED If software handshake is turned off file transfer should be done at slower speeds 5 2 Data File Operations OkPWNE
20. al Advanced Thinking Products 3 3 Setting the Communication Parameters for BHT 3000 series With the SYSTEM MENU on screen select the Set screen by pressing the key followed by the key The various communications parameters can now be setup From the Set menu press the set key followed by the key 1 Exec 2 Resume to select the Set Com screen 3 Time 4 Barcode Set Com Default 1 Optical ae BASIC LS ORT 2 IFC 2g LEG System HF IFC 3 Default Select the Set Com Default screen by pressing the key followed by the key The System selection sets the optical or direct connect port to be used for downloading and uploading files in system mode Select the desired port by using the 3 of f kef fpllowed by the ENT key The BHT will return to the Set Com screen Set Com 13 Advanced Thinking Products 151 User Manual Set Com TOpt ical ZETEC 3 Default Optical Selects the communications parameter menu screen for the optical interface IFC Selects the communications parameter menu screen for the direct connect interface Select the desired interface menu screen by pressing the or key followed by the key Set Com OPT Set Com IFC 1 Speed 2 Data 1 Speed 2 Data 3 Parity 4 Stop 3 Parity 4 Stop 5 Protocol 5 Protocol Option screen for Option screen for IFC Optical Interface Interface From the Set Com screen press the numerical keys followed by the
21. ame A FILES FILE1 TXT If path filename exceeds 26 characters the extra characters are oe 29 replaced with ie New Data File Name FILES FILE1 TXT m 3 Receive Data from BHT NOTE The way data is transferred in this option is dependent on the the setting of the file format UMD S150 Data File format or BHT Protocol data file format see selection 1 a Receiving Data in S150 format Make sure you have selected the filename see selection 2 the file 25 Advanced Thinking Products 151 User Manual will be saved with this name Make sure the communications parameters are set correctly and the BHT is ready to upload a data file Pressing the 3 key invokes the following message If file exists it will be overwritten Continue y n Pressing the n key will return you to the menu 6699 Pressing y at the prompt will display the following message Receiving Data File from BHT ESC to end If successful the record numbers will appear at the prompt and upon receiving an EOF the program will return to the menu Pressing the ESC key will terminate the transfer and return to the menu b Receiving Data in BHT Protocol format The BHT Protocol file received has its filename embedded in the file not the filename indicated on the screen Make sure the communications parameters are set correctly and the BHT is ready to upload a data file Pressing the 3 key invokes the f
22. d When sending an BHT Protocol Data File a value greater than 16 was entered for the number of fields Error Field Length Range is 1 99 When sending an BHT Protocol Data File a value greater than 99 or less than 1 was entered for the Field Length Error Total Field Length Number of Fields cannot be gt 255 When sending an BHT Protocol Data File the total length of all the field lengths plus the number of fields cannot be greater then 255 33 Advanced Thinking Products 151 User Manual 6 Using Command Line Options in 151 To view the command line options on the screen a gt 151 4 UMD BHT Transfer Utility S151 Version 1 3 Copyright c Unique Micro Design PTY LTD 1994 All rights reserved Usage 151 options b Batch File Name ONLY no other options with this switch Allows multiple Command Line Transmission rd Data File Name Receive a data file from BHT sd Data File Name Send a data file to BHT rp Receive a program file from BHT sp Prog File Name Send a program file to BHT c COM lt Com Number gt lt Speed gt lt Parity gt lt Data Bits gt lt Stop Bits gt Change COM Port settings lt Speed gt 19200 9600 4800 2400 1200 600 300 lt Parity gt N None E Even O Odd lt Data Bits gt 7 8 lt Stop Bits gt 1 2 e lt Field Width 1 gt lt Field Width n gt BHT Protocol Data File with Field Widths u UMD Data File v Data File Name View data file
23. elect the baud rate then Enter for the current selection Parity Tab to select no N even E or odd O parity then Enter for the current selection Data Bits Tab to select 7 bits or 8 bits then Enter for the current selection Stop Bits Tab to select 1 stop bit or 2 stop bits then Enter for the current selection 22 151 User Manual Advanced Thinking Products El Hardware Handshaking Typing H toggles the hardware handshake from ENABLED to DISABLED and back This controls the use of RTS DTR handshake control lines on the host computers selected communications port This is used when communicating with the BHT communication sleds The direct connect versions of the BHT2000 and 3000 series have no hardware handshaking and require this setting to be disabled O Software Handshaking Typing S toggles the software handshake from ENABLED to DISABLED and back XON XOFF is the software handshaking protocol that is used in S151 When sending files to the BHT it will send the XOFF character if its buffer becomes full S151 stops sending and waits for an XON character if XON is not received pressing the ESC key will complete the action and return to the prompt If escape is used the file transfer may not have been completed correctly When receiving files from the BHT the host computer will send the XOFF character to the BHT if its buffer is full The
24. fault screen by pressing the key followed by the key The System selection sets the optical or direct connect port to be used for downloading and uploading files in system mode Select the desired port by using the 3 of kef fpllowed by the ENT Key The BHT will return to the Set Com screen 151 User Manual Advanced Thinking Products SET COM ENVIRONMENT 1 Optical 2 Connector 3 Default Optical Selects the communications parameter menu screen for the optical interface IFC Selects the communications parameter menu screen for the direct connect interface Select the desired interface menu screen by pressing the or key followed by the key SET COM OPTICAL SET COM CONNECTOR 1 Speed 2 Data 1 Speed 2 Data 3 Parity 4 Stop 3 Parity 4 Stop 5 Protocol 5 Protocol Option screen for Option screen for IFC Optical Interface Interface From the Set Com screen press the numerical keys followed by the key to shift to the corresponding setting screen Setting the various serial parameters involves pressing the numerical keyg and the ENT key To return to the previous press the CLR key 17 Advanced Thinking Products 151 User Manual Speed Selects the speed setting screen where you should select the transmission speed The S151 default 19200 bps Data Selects the character length setting screen where 8 bits is the S151 default Parity Selects the parity setting screen where none
25. isplayed one screen at a time Any key pressed will display the next screen and pressing the ESC key will exit to the menu PRODUCT QUANTITY TIME 13 3 17 DATE 94 07 18 TIME 05 17 45 4007817504598 20 94 07 18 05 11 32 012345678 12 94 07 18 05 11 45 0051131586260 10 94 07 18 05 11 59 9310715820000 50 94 07 18 05 13 25 al23456a 7 94 07 18 05 13 52 0031323120786 32 94 07 18 05 14 31 4901567014010 20 94 07 18 05 14 50 End of Viewing Data File 29 Advanced Thinking Products 151 User Manual 5 3 Program File Operations PROGRAM FILE FILE BHT_COLL PD3 6 New Program File Name 7 Receive Program from BHT 8 Send Program to BHT El 6 New Program File Name Type 6 for this option The request for the program file name appears at the prompt Enter filename or press the ESC key to return to the menu New Data File Name FILE1 TXT If the file is located the cursor returns to the menu and the filename is entered into the filename area If the file is not located the messages indicates that the file could not be located and prompts again for a filename DOS path filename conventions can be used eg New Data File Name A FILES FILE1 TXT If path filename exceeds 26 characters the extra characters are replaced with ie New Data File Name FILES FILE1 TXT O7 Receive Program from BHT Type 7 to receive a program file The BHT sends uploads program files to the host comp
26. m BHT Receive Data from BHT 8 Send Program to BHT Send Data to BHT View Data File ObPWNHE ESC to exit Enter menu option 4 S151 Menu Screen The MENU SCREEN is divided into three sections e Communications Settings e Data File operations e Program File operations We will deal with each section separately Make sure that you select valid files in the data file section 5 2 and program file section 5 3 sections 21 Advanced Thinking Products 5 1 Communication Settings S151 User Manual COM Port Settings COM1 19200 N 8 1 Hardware Handshaking ENABLED Software Handshaking ENABLED Io Method Interrupt p COM Port Settings Typing C will display the communications port selection at the prompt This option allows selection of the serial communication port and parameters on the host computer that will be used to connect to the BHT ENT Use TAB to move and ER to select Comm Port No 1 4 3 4 Speed 300 1200 2400 4800 9600 19400 O Parity k Data Bits 7 Stop Bits 1 After completing each selection the next parameter selection line appears after selecting the number of Stop Bits the cursor returns to the prompt and the new communication parameters are entered into the Com Port Settings line on the screen Com Port No Tab to select com port 1 or com port 2 then Enter for the current selection Speed Tab to s
27. meters for BHT 2000BC Direct Connect series With the SYSTEM MENU on screen select the Set screen by pressing the key followed by the key The various communications parameters can now be setup Set From the Set menu press the l Exec 2 Resume key followed by the key to select the Set Com screen 3 Time 4 Barcode Set Com 1 Speed 2 Data 3 Parity 4 Stop 5 Protocol 6 1 F From the Set Com screen press the numerical keys followed by the key to shift to the corresponding setting screen Setting the various serial parameters involves pressing the numerical keyg and the ENT key To return to the previous press the CLR key 11 Advanced Thinking Products 151 User Manual Speed Data Parity Stop The protocol changing 6 VF Selects the speed setting screen where you should select the transmission speed The S151 default is 19200 bps Selects the character length setting screen where 8 bits is the S151 default Selects the parity setting screen where none is the S151 default Selects the stop bit setting screen select 1 is the S151 default settings are left as default and do not require Selects the interface setting screen where the optical interface Optical or direct connect interface IFC is selected Return to the SYSTEM MENU using the key Turn to page 19 for the downloading and uploading menu selection 12 151 User Manu
28. ntered by you in these examples is shown in bold c dos gt dir File Information e Program files for the BHT have the filename extension PD3 These files are BHT Basic compiled programs for the PDE e Easy Pack 4 0 is the application program resident in Read Only Memory in the BHT 2000 BHT 2000DC units Easy Pack 4 1 is the application program in ROM for the BHT 3000 series and Easy Pack 4 2 is the application program that is downloaded into the BHT4000 series The data files used by these programs have a filename extension DAT e File names and options may be specified in any order e File names are in MS DOS 8 3 format 8 character file name 3 character extension e File names can contain only the letters A through Z the numbers 0 through 9 and symbols amp _ and e S151 Transfer Utility makes no distinction between upper and lower case letters e File names should not start with a hyphen or minus sign to prevent confusion with the options on the command line Advanced Thinking Products 151 User Manual e When specifying a file name the DOS path can be specified with the filename in the form drivename directoryname filename ext c gt S151 SPA FILES MYFILE PD3 Default Settings The following are the default settings taken by S151 COM Iserial port 19 2K baud No parity 8 data bits 1 stop Handshaking Software disabled Hardware enabled Mode file fo
29. ollowing message If file exists it will be overwritten Continue y n Pressing the n key will return you to the menu 6699 Pressing y at the prompt will display the following message RECEIVING BHT Protocol DATA FILE FROM BHT Establishing Data Link If no link is established the S151 software will wait forever pressing the ESC key will return to the menu 26 151 User Manual Advanced Thinking Products When the link is established the file information will be displayed Receiving Data Frames File Name FILE3 DAT NoFields 4 Field 01 Length 11 Field 02 Length 15 Field 03 Length 14 Field 04 Length 4 Records 00100 00100 Releasing Data Link When the link is released control is returned to the menu E 4 Send Data to BHT NOTE The way data is transferred in this option is dependent on the setting of the file format UMD S150 Data File format or BHT Protocol data file format see selection 1 a Sending Data in S150 format Make sure the communications parameters are set correctly and the BHT is ready to have a file downloaded Type 4 at the menu prompt the file that has been selected using selection 2 will now be transferred to the BHT Send Data File Esc to end Record xXxxXx End of sending data file When the data file has been sent control is returned to the menu 27 Advanced Thinking Products 151 User Manual b
30. omputers and with baud rates higher than 9600 The hardware interrupts for the communcation ports are set at Com 1 3 IRQ 4 Com 2 4 IRQ 3 40 151 User Manual Advanced Thinking Products O b batch file name batch file switch This allows the user to perform multiple Command line transfers without re loading the S151 program Create a batch file containing the same options or switches that appear on the command line Below is an example batch file to download multiple data files to the BHT EXAMPLE BAT sdclass dat e8 4 4 3 cCOM1 9600 q sdnames dat e11 10 cCOM1 9600 sdcode dat 6 cCOM1 9600 Each line from the batch file is processed before moving to the next and all defaults are reset before starting the next transfer This batch file is implemented on the command line as follows C gt S151 bEXAMPLE BAT lt 1 There must not be any other switches or options on the command line Each line will be processed as it is reached When one transfer is completed the next will begin immediately O q quiet mode This will turn off any screen output In the first line of EXAMPLE BAT above the q switch is used to indicate quiet mode and is only effective for that first transfer the q switch must be entered on each line of commands prevent any screen output This does not effect the DOS ERRORLEVEL output 41 Advanced Thinking Products 151 User Manual
31. rmat BHT Protocol Data filename File txt Program filename BHT_COLL PD3 Default Data file construction 2 fields 10 characters per field TO method Interrupt Quiet Mode Disabled Product Support We hope that your use of the UMD BHT Series Transfer Utility will be trouble free We understand that problems may arise and in most cases you will be able to resolve any problems you may have by referring to the documentation Answers to questions you might have will usually be found within these pages If your questions cannot be resolved from the manual a Customer Support person may be reached by phone Please see the back of this manual for contact numbers 151 User Manual Advanced Thinking Products 1 Getting Started To be able to communicate with the Nippondenso BHT handy terminals the internal system program needs to be initialised the interface type selected and the communications parameters set up Both interface types are shown optical and direct connect IFC your choice will depend on the connection to the host computer that you wish to use Then downloading or uploading selection is made from the system menu The steps to prepare the BHT for transferring data or programs are discussed in the following sections There are small differences in the system program menus in each series of BHT and each will be dealt with separately There are two ways the transfer utility can be used on the host computer
32. sfer utility software is used to transmit and receive data and program files from the entire range of Nippondenso BHT Handy Terminals to a host computer running in the MS DOS environment S151 is fully compatible with the Nippondenso transfer utility and can be used with Nippondenso Easy Pack and UMD S150 BHT Collect files This program was specifically written for ease of use incorporating a menu system as well as command line options S151 can be used with serial ports COMI 2 3 and COM4 at baud rates up to 19 2K with DTR CTS hardware and XON XOFF software handshaking This manual assumes a good knowledge of MS DOS computer communication and the Nippondenso BHT handy terminals Environment Requirements e PC AT Series PS 2 Computers e MS DOS 4 01 or later e Nippondenso BHT series PDE Handy Terminal Special Note The Nippondenso transfer utility TU3 automatically creates a FLD file for the data file when it is uploaded from the BHT This file contains the field structure The FLD is not created or used by S151 the user must manually add the field structure when using Easy Pack files see Using Menu Options and Command Line options later in this manual 151 User Manual Advanced Thinking Products Conventions This manual follows a number of conventions for clarity and to help you find information quickly Text that you would see on your computer screen is shown here in a typewriter typeface Text that would be e
33. uter under the control of its SYSTEM MENU and so the BHT transmission protocol is used Also regardless of the filename shown on the screen program files have embedded names The embedded name will be used when the file is saved The message below is displayed If file exists it will be overwritten Continue y n 30 151 User Manual Advanced Thinking Products 66 99 Pressing the n key will return to the menu pressing the y key will continue RECEIVING PROGRAM FILE FROM BHT Establishing Data Link Receiving Data Frames File Name BHT_COLL PD3 Frames 00308 00308 Releasing Data Link Pressing the ESC key while receiving a file will abort the receiving of the file and only the data in the buffer will be saved to disk E 8 Send Program file to BHT The program file that is sent is the file selected using the menu option 6 and must be a valid BHT Basic compiled program usually with a PD3 DOS program name extension Type 8 to send a program file The BHT receives downloads a program file under control of its SYSTEM MENU and so the BHT transmission protocol is used Pressing the ESC key will return to the menu only if communication has stopped once communication is established and the program file is being sent it can only be interrupted from the BHT end SENDING PROGRAM FILE TO BHT Establishing Data Link Transmitting Data Frames Frames 0030
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