Casio IT-2000 User's Manual
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1. 2 2 3 With Single Master I O Box SCSI SCSI Master I O Box IrDA IT 2000 PC Board Fig 2 3 System configuration with single Master I O Box Hardware Software PC side IT 2000 side Master I O Box Upload Download Utility FLINK of Windows3 1 ver or SCSI cable FLINK of MS DOS ver SCSI Board IT 2000 PC Table 2 4 Hardware and software configuration with one Master I O Box 2 2 4 With Multiple Master I O Boxes SCSI SCSI 2 Board SCSI Maximum 7 Master I O Boxes can be connected Fig 2 4 System configuration with multiple Master I O Boxes Hardware IT 2000 side Master I O Box Upload Download Utility FLINK of Windows3 1 ver or SCSI cable FLINK of MS DOS ver IT 2000 PC SCSI Board Table 2 5 Hardware and software configuration with multiple Master I O Boxes 2 2 5 With Master and Satellite I O Boxes IT 2000 IT 2000 IDA k IrDA Master I O Box Satellite O Box oe ns _17 2000 HDA IrDA RS 422 Master I O Box Satellite O Box IT 2000 IT 2000 A SCSI IrDA Y RS 422 DA Master I O Box Satellite I O Box Maximum 7 Master I O Boxes and 8 Satellite I O Boxes can be connected Fig 2 5 System configuration with Master and Satellite I O Boxes Hardware Satellite I O Box Upload Download Utility FLINK of Windows3 1 version or Master I O Box FLINK of MS DOS version SCSI cable RS 422 cable IT 2000 PC SCSI Board Table 2 6 Hardware and software configuration with Master a2. in the supplied FD gt setup 31
3. occurs again reduce the baud rate before retrying If normal operation cannot be achieved even after making the above adjustments contact your nearest support technical center 2 The file could not be properly accessed Check if the file can be properly accessed or if the disk is full 25 QandA Common to Satellite and Master I O Boxes Q1 It seems that it takes a rather long time for communication to start doesn t it Al Communication between the IT 2000 and Satellite Master I O Box is performed according to IrDA protocol Generally the IrDA protocol requires 2 to 3 seconds until communication between the PC and IT 2000 is established This period of time is required for each IT 2000 terminal It may take more than 10 seconds for communication to start if multiple Satellite and Master I O Boxes are connected under daisy chain Q2 Which IrDA standard is used for communication between the IT 2000 and Satellite Master I O Box A2 IrDA 1 0 is used for communication between the Satellite I O Box and IT 2000 and IrDA 1 1 is used for communication between the Master I O Box and IT 2000 Q3 If multiple Satellite I O Boxes and Master I O Boxes are to be chain connected is there an order in which they must be connected A3 They do not have to be connected in any particular order since with the IrDA protocol the next terminal to be connected is randomly selected each time communication has been completed up to the curren
4. 2000 Deletion of files in IT 2000 Setup of system date on IT 2000 Move and rename file within IT 2000 Character string display on IT 2000 Acquisition of IT 2000 drive information Acquisition and setup of IT 2000 file information For data transfer between IT 2000 and PC refer to the IT 2000 Upload Download Utility Manual The great advantage of this system lies in its wide range of system configurations which can allow the combined connection of PC and two different kinds of I O Boxes Master I O Box and Satellite T O Box 1 2 3 The I O Box is available in two types the Master I O Box and the Satellite I O Box The Master I O Box can only be connected to a PC via SCSI interface Each Master I O Box seven Boxes max in one system connected to a PC can have maximum of seven Satellite I O Boxes connected under daisy chain The following connection can be made with the Satellite I O Box Direct connection with PC via the RS 232C interface The Satellite I O Box connected directly to the PC can have a maximum of seven Satellite T O Boxes connected under daisy chain The Master I O Box can have a maximum of seven Satellite I O Boxes connected under daisy chain 2 System Configuration and Installation Method 2 1 Options and Software Hardware Satellite I O Box IT 20601IOE Master I O Box IT 2065IOE RS 232C cable DT 887AX Connector shape Cross type 9 pin female RS 422 cable DT 888RSC Connector shape M
5. I cable is not properly plugged in or if the power to all the Master I O Boxes is not on Q6 If multiple Master I O Boxes are connected can each IT 2000 terminal independently use either the MS DOS version of FLINK or the Windows3 1 version of FLINK A6 This is not permitted A timeout error will occur because of a timing lag between the MS DOS version of FLINK and the Windows3 1 version of FLINK 28 6 Reference Manuals Besides this IT 2000 I O Box Installation Manual the following manuals are available for the IT 2000 system as application program development manual IT 2000 Upload Download Utility Manual IT 2000 Technical Reference Manual IT 2000 Hardware Manual 29 7 List of SCSI Boards and SCSI Cables The listed SCSI Boards and Cables below have been assessed for the operability with the IT 2000 Thus they are recommended for use with the IT 2000 SCSI Board Adaptec AHA1510B SB 752HH SB 753HP Table 7 1 SCSI Boards and SCSI Cables 30 Appendix Installation Method of Upload Download Utility Installation The Upload Download Utility software consists of the following software components Execution initial conditions setup file The above software components are supplied as a complete package All files and libraries necessary for installation can be generated from the Setup exe program Syntax of the Installer Command Start up Setup exe from the setup directory
6. IT 2000 I O Box Installation Manual Version 1 00 April 1998 Casio Computer Co Ltd Copyright 1998 All rights reserved Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Appendix 1 2 2 1 2 2 2 2 1 2 2 2 2 2 3 2 2 4 2 2 5 2 3 2 3 1 2 3 2 2 3 3 2 3 4 3 3 1 3 1 1 3 1 2 3 2 3 2 1 3 2 2 4 5 6 7 Table of Contents Overview System Configuration and Installation Method Options and Software System Configuration With Single I O Box With Multiple I O Boxes With Single Master I O Box With Multiple Master I O Boxes With Master and Satellite I O Boxes Installation Method Setup of Satellite I O Box Setup of Master I O Box Setup of Satellite I O Box to Master I O Box Setup of PC Operation Method File Upload Specifying Files from PC Specifying Files from IT 2000 File Download Specifying Files from PC Specifying Files from IT 2000 Error Codes and Error Messages QandA Reference Manuals List of SCSI Boards and SCSI Cables Installation Method of Upload Download Utility OONODO AAT Hh BW Overview This system performs file transfer and other operations between the Casio Data Collection Terminal IT 2000 hereinafter referred to as this terminal or IT 2000 and an AT architecture based personal computer hereinafter referred to as PC or Host PC via the I O Box Functions provided in this system File upload from IT 2000 to PC File download from PC to IT
7. bps If modifying this setup refer to the With Single Satellite I O Box in the previous page Connect the first I O Box and the PC with a cross type RS 232C cable Then connect the C OUT terminal of the I O Box connected to the PC to the C IN terminal of the other I O Box via the RS 422 cable Connect the rest of I O Boxes so that the one with the terminator setting is the last under daisy chain 10 2 3 2 Setup of Master I O Box Note that the DIP switch settings of the Master I O Box differ depending on whether the system configuration is consisted of only single Master I O Box or of multiple Master I O Boxes that are followed by Satellite I O Boxes Make sure that the POWER switch of the I O Box is set to OFF Set the DIP switch at the rear of the unit as follows 1 2 3 Ss ae Setup for the SCSI ID DIP switches nos 6 7 and 8 This SCSI ID must be different from that of other I O Boxes or the PC Since generally the SCSI ID of the PC is set to 7 set the SCSI ID of the I O Box to a number between 0 and 6 Setup termination for SCSI interface no 9 Set DIP switch no 9 of the I O Box which is the farthest from the PC to ON This setting is the same if only one I O Box is connected SCSI termination setup 9 N Power setup for termination of SCSI interface no 10 If the SCSI board in the PC cannot supply power to the SCSI interface set DIP switch no 10 of the I O Box which
8. e transmitted file is to be stored Command Screen lel A l Aiia Options ate 02 02 3 Receive sd a Eina MHdden fe Read only TC Overwrite Drive a z Size f Tite 13 03 25 E Archive M System I Recursive T Update File s D today DATA a Browse Mode C Single j Batch Destination Dir Fig 3 1 Command Screen 15 Set any Options item if necessary Set the Mode option if necessary Click on the OK button If preparation has been completed on the IT 2000 side the progress bar will be displayed and file uploading will begin If a communication anomaly occurs an error message will be displayed and communication will be terminated Operation on IT 2000 Start up MS DOS Start up FLINK without adding parameters Wait is displayed on the IT 2000 screen and the idle mode is set FLINK DLL of Windows 3 1 version Start up Windows3 1 Start up FLINK without adding parameters DoFLINK argc argv argc 1 argv fl Wait is displayed on the IT 2000 screen and the idle mode is set If preparation has been completed on the PC side the progress bar will be displayed and file uploading will begin If a communication anomaly occurs an error message will be displayed and communication will be terminated 16 3 1 2 Specifying Files from IT 2000 Operation on PC Start up the Upload Download Utility on the PC and select Link Manager S
9. e I O Boxes With single Satellite I O Box Make sure that the POWER switch of the I O Box is set to OFF Set the DIP switch at the rear of the unit as follows i 2 3 4 5 a 9 10 Set the DIP switches nos 1 to 5 9 and 10 as shown above DIP switches nos 6 7 and 8 are used to define the RS 232C baud rate of the I O Box It must be consistent with the baud rate being set on the PC for RS 232C communication The above DIP setup example assumes that the RS 232C baud rate is 115200 bps If modifying this setup use the following table as a reference BaudRate 6 7 8 Connect the I O Box and the PC with a cross type RS 232C cable With Multiple Satellite I O Boxes Note that the DIP switch settings of the Satellite I O Box differ depending on the connection ex Satellite I O Box directly connected to the PC or Satellite I O Box connected with other Satellite T O Boxes under daisy chain Make sure that the POWER switch of the I O Box is set to OFF Set the DIP switch of the first I O Box to be connected to the PC directly as follows fos eal AI eI aa a a a8 S 0 Set the DIP switch of other I O Boxes to be connected under daisy chain as follows ao on or or om on or on on on on Set DIP switch no 5 of the last I O Box to ON if the C OUT terminal does not connect another T O Box This is for the termination The above setup example assumes that the RS 232C baud rate is 115200
10. een completed on the PC side the progress bar will be displayed and file downloading will begin If a communication anomaly occurs an error message will be displayed and communication will be terminated 22 4 Error Codes and Error Messages Any termination codes and error information generated by the PC will be recorded in the error log file on the PC This error log file will be created according to the file name specified by the DEVICE INI file configuration file and each new log entry will be appended to the file This error log file cannot be automatically deleted Therefore it is recommended to check the contents when required and delete the file If an error occurs on the PC side the corresponding error message will appear on the PC s display Since error messages are displayed for each I O Box a maximum of eight error messages can be displayed at one time If an error occurs on the IT 2000 side the corresponding error message will appear on the LCD of the IT 2000 Session Date Time Error Message No 0 69 1997 17 44 46 o 1 Undefined functioncode 0 69197 18 1 24 o 5 Communicationerror 0 8 9 1997 11 53 29 4 5 Command timeouterror Table 4 1 Example error log file For information about the error codes and error messages and their remedies refer to Table 4 2 Error Codes and Error Messages When confirming the contents of the error log file use a commercial editor No dedicated edito
11. epending on the PC to be used a baud rate that is too fast may hamper the communication If this is the case employ a lower baud rate If the objective I O Box to be connected to the PC is a Master I O Box select SCSI from the Configure menu of the Upload Download Utility then select Settings from the same menu Py Fig 2 9 SCSI Main Menu screen 14 3 Operation Method After connecting the necessary system devices and installing the software on the PC perform file upload download with the following procedure On this system each function will be executed if the IT 2000 which has started up the FLINK Utility is mounted on the I O Box after the PC side utility was started up Each function can also be executed by initiating the PC side utility after mounting the IT 2000 which has started up the FLINK Utility on the I O Box 3 1 File Upload Transfer files from the IT 2000 to the PC There are two methods for specifying the files to be uploaded specifying files from the PC and specifying files from the IT 2000 3 1 1 Specifying Files from PC Operation on PC Start up the Upload Download Utility on the PC and select Command from the Execute menu to display the Command Screen Set the Command field to Receive In the File s field specify the name of the objective file on the PC by its full path name In the Destination Dir field specify the directory by its full path name on the PC in which th
12. ing the files to be downloaded specifying files from the PC and specifying files from the IT 2000 3 2 1 Specifying Files from PC Operation on PC Command Screen Start up the Upload Download Utility on the PC and select Command from the Execute menu to display the Command Screen Set the Command field to Send In the File s field specify the name of the objective file on the PC by its full path name In the Destination Dir field specify the directory by its full path name on the IT 2000 in which the received file is to be stored Send Aini Command Send Daia 1998 02 02 J Bidder Io Read only TC Overwrite Drive A 7 Gige Time 13 03 25 BECIE System I Recursive M Update File s CADATA FILE a Browse Mode C Single ha Batch Destination Dir Fig 3 3 Command Screen Set any Options item if necessary Set Mode option if necessary Click on the OK button If the preparation has been completed on the IT 2000 side the progress bar will be displayed and file downloading will begin If a communication anomaly occurs an error message will be displayed and communication will be terminated 19 Operation on IT 2000 FLINK EXE of MS DOS version Start up MS DOS Start up FLINK without adding any parameters Wait is displayed on the IT 2000 screen and the idle mode is set FLINK DLL of Windows 3 1 version Start up Windows 3 1 Start up FLINK wi
13. is the nearest to the PC to ON However DIP switch no 10 is usually set to OFF since a general SCSI board can supply power to the SCSI interface 11 Power SCSI termination Supplies power Does not supply power Connect the first I O Box and PC with the SCSI cable Then connect the SCSI connector of the I O Box connected to the PC to the SCSI connector of the other I O Box via the SCSI cable Connect the remaining I O Boxes so that the one with the terminator setting becomes to the last under daisy chain connection Select a suitable cable that matches the shape of the connector on the PC side to connect the PC and the first I O Box 2 3 3 Setup of Satellite I O Box to Master I O Box Note that the DIP switch settings on Master I O Box and on Satellite I O Box differ DIP switch settings of the Master I O Box These settings are the same as stated in Chapter 2 3 2 Setup of Master I O Box except that the no 5 should be set to OFF aaa ae ee eee eee DIP switch settings of the Satellite I O Box BEES 86S eee Set DIP switch no 5 to ON i e setting as a terminator if the C OUT terminal is not connected to another Satellite I O Box to be daisy chained The above setup example assumes that the RS 232C baud rate is 115200 bps If modifying this setup refer to Chapter 2 3 1 Setup of Satellite I O Box Connect the first Master I O Box and PC with SCSI cable Then connect the C OUT terminal of the Maste
14. nd Satellite I O Boxes 2 3 Installation Method This section describes the installation and setup procedures that must be performed before I O Box and PC operations are started The following diagram shows a flow of the setup procedure Fig 2 6 Installation flow of IT 2000 If Master I O Box is used Mount SCSI Board in the PC and install the SCSI driver Install Upload Download Utility in the PC Turn OFF the power of the PC Set the DIP switch of I O Box Connect each cable between Connect cable between the Connect AC adaptor for Turn ON the power of all the T O Boxes Turn ON the power of the PC Star up the Upload Download Utility and set the environment Note For information about the installation procedure of the Upload Download Utility refer to the Upload Download Utility Manual For information about the I O Box setup refer to Chapter 2 3 1 Setup of Satellite I O Box Chapter 2 3 2 Setup of Master I O Box and Chapter 2 3 3 Setup of Satellite I O Box to Master I O Box For information about the setup of Upload Download Utility environment refer to Chapter 2 3 4 Setup of PC 2 3 1 Setup of Satellite I O Box The following paragraphs explain how to set up the Satellite I O Box and Master I O Box to be connected to the PC Note that the DIP switch settings of the Satellite I O Box differ depending on the connection with single Satellite I O Box or multiple Satellit
15. odular cable for chaining SCSI cable DT 751HF Connector shape Half to Full DT 752HH_ Connector shape Half to Half DT 753HP Connector shape Half to Pinhalf Data Collection Terminal T 2000 o O PC ie eE Only for AT compatible architecture see note Only for models specified by Casio see note SCSI Board Software pee E Utility side FLINK Utility fmaveomy FLINK Utility Table 2 1 Options and software Dedicated for Windows95 Note For information about recommended SCSI Boards and SCSI Cables refer to Chapter 7 List of SCSI Boards and SCSI Cables 2 2 System Configuration This system can be configured in various ways See typical examples of the hardware configuration as below 2 2 1 With Single I O Box Fig 2 1 System configuration with single Satellite I O Box Hardware IT 2000 side Satellite I O Box Upload Download Utility FLINK of Windows 3 1 ver RS 232C cable or FLINK of MD DOS ver IT 2000 PC Table 2 2 Hardware and software configuration with single Satellite I O Box 2 2 2 With Multiple I O Boxes RS 232C Maximum 8 Satellite I O Boxes can be connected Fig 2 2 System configuration with multiple Satellite I O Boxes Hardware IT 2000 side Satellite I O Box Upload Download Utility FLINK of Windows3 1 version or RS 232C cable FLINK of MS DOS version RS 422 cable IT 2000 PC Table 2 3 Hardware and software configuration with multiple Satellite I O Boxes
16. r I O Box connected to the PC to the C IN terminal of the other Satellite O Box via the RS 422 cable Connect the remaining I O Boxes so that the one with the terminator setting becomes the last under daisy chain connection 12 2 3 4 Setup of PC Connection If using the Satellite I O Box plug the connection cable into the COM port of the PC If using the Master I O Box plug the connection cable into the SCSI board of the PC Startup First turn ON the power to each I O Box then turn ON the PC power to start up Windows95 and start up the Upload Download Utility Make sure that the Main Menu of the Upload Download Utility appears SA Download Upload Utility Script Configure Execute Help alela sls Dlalzi re 272798 13 20 52 For Help press F1 Fig 2 7 Main Menu screen of Upload Download Utility 13 Environment Setup If the I O Box to be connected to the PC is a Satellite I O Box select RS 232C from the Configure menu of the Upload Download Utility then select Settings from the same menu CALMYVIN c lmwinerrlog pK carei Save As Detaut Fig 2 8 RS 232C Main Menu screen In the COM PORT field select the COM port number in the PC to be used In the Baud Rate field select the communication speed baud rate of the RS 232C Parity Stop bit and Data bits values should be as shown in the above figure Confirm these setup values and click on the OK button Note D
17. r is supplied by Casio 23 Error Message Description Remedy No 0x00 0300 Nomatindng Normand SY rm OxDC 0300 ADriveFormatNovice Format notification oFdiveA j o al OxF5 0300 2DriveFomatNovice Format notification ofdriveZ _ _ 0x8 0300 BreakKeylntemupiFndingNovice Notification of abortion by user correct 0x10 DataLengthError Protocol error DATA LEN note 1 0x01 0x12 ProtocolVersionDifferenceError _ Protocol version does not match Use the latest version of Upload Download Utility 0x02 0x10 DeleteRequestisCurrentDirectory Delete request is specified to current See note 2 directory 24 Error Message Description Remedy categ Detai Er ReadOnlyFileAccessError Write is specified to read only file Change the file attribution for or write 0x05 0x04 CommandTimoutError Command timeout error timeout Command timeout error See note 1 0 note See note 1 0 0x05 0x05 ET aa Fail to open log file Check if the path name of log file is correct 0x05 0x06 OptionError Option error Check if the selection of operation is correct 0x05 0x07 StartupError Startup error Check if other application is using the COM port Table 4 2 Error codes and error messages Note 1 First make sure the connection of each option is complete and each component is powered properly Next restart the system and execute the process again If the same error
18. t terminal Satellite I O Box Q1 What happens if the power to a Satellite I O Box connected in the middle of the daisy chain is turned OFF Al Communication can only be performed between the PC and the Satellite I O Boxes which are located in the nearer positions to the PC delimited by the Satellite I O Box having been powered off 26 Q2 If the Windows3 1 version of FLINK is used the baud rate setup cannot be modified by changing the DIP switch setting for the RS 232C communication speed on the Satellite O Box Why A2 To modify the RS 232C communication speed with the Windows3 1 version of FLINK it must be started up with the following option Otherwise the default value of 9600 bps is automatically used Option L baud rate parameter 2 9600 for 9600 bps 384K for 38400 bps 115K for 115200 bps The communication speed can be determined according to the DIP switch setting of the Satellite I O Box only if the MS DOS version of FLINK is used Q3 If an attempt is made to execute the Upload Download Utility a startup error appeared Why A3 This startup error occurs if the COM port is being used by another application In addition if an application that uses the COM port is executed from the DOS window the COM port is not accessible from other applications until the DOS window has been closed Q4 If multiple Satellite I O Boxes are connected under daisy chain can each IT 2000 terminal independently use ei
19. tart from the Execute menu SA Download Upload Utility Script Execute Help ALAE s w DZ Conigure 2 2 98 13 24 33 7 Fig 3 2 Screen displayed after Link Manager Start If the preparation has been completed on the IT 2000 side the progress bar will be displayed and the file upload will begin If a communication anomaly occurs an error message will be displayed and communication will be terminated Operation on IT 2000 FLINK EXE of MS DOS version Start up MS DOS Start up FLINK with the send mode option FLINK S D NFILE C N This transfers D N FILE from the IT 2000 to C N on the PC If preparation has been completed on the PC side the progress bar will be displayed and file uploading will begin If a communication anomaly occurs an error message will be displayed and communication will be terminated 17 FLINK DLL of Windows 3 1 version Start up Windows 3 1 Start up FLINK with the appropriate parameters DoFLINK argc argv argc 4 argv l 1 m s D FILE C Nyy This transfers D N FILE from the IT 2000 to C Nyy on the PC If the preparation has been completed on the PC side the progress bar will be displayed and file uploading will begin If a communication anomaly occurs an error message will be displayed and communication will be terminated 18 3 2 File Download Transfer files from the PC to the IT 2000 There are two methods for specify
20. ther the MS DOS version of FLINK or the Windows3 1 version of FLINK A4 This is not permitted All IT 2000 terminals must use the same version Master I O Box Q1 If the Master I O Box is connected the SCSI check box in LMWIN cannot be selected Why Al First turn ON the power to the Master I O Box then turn ON the power to the PC If this order is reversed the I O Box cannot be recognized by the system Or SCSI IDs may be duplicated Check this 27 Q2 What is the maximum baud rate if the Satellite I O Boxes are connected under daisy chain so they follow each Master I O Box A2 In this case the physical Master I O Box to Satellite I O Box speed is 115200 bps max Q3 Can I update the version of Master I O Box firmware A3 Yes by using the dedicated download tool and a SCSI cable Your nearest support technical center will inform you if it is necessary Q4 What happens if the power to a middle Master I O Box which is connected to the PC is turned OFF A4 The Master I O Box that is turned OFF and all Satellite I O Boxes that are connected to that Master I O Box are communication disabled Communication with Master I O Boxes other than with that which is turned OFF is permitted To make the Master I O Box available again turn ON that Master I O Box first then restart the PC Q5 If an attempt was made to execute the Upload Download Utility a startup error appeared Why A5 A startup error occurs if the SCS
21. thout adding any parameters DoFLINK argc argv argc 1 argv f1 Wait is displayed on the IT 2000 screen and the idle mode is set If the preparation has been completed on the PC side the progress bar will be displayed and file downloading will begin If a communication anomaly occurs an error message will be displayed and communication will be terminated 20 3 2 2 Specifying Files from IT 2000 Operation on PC Start up the Upload Download Utility on the PC and select Link Manager Start from the Execute menu Download Upload Utility Script Execute Help 2 e So s s Disalz RI Cannigure 2 2 98 13 24 33 Ui Fig 3 4 Screen displayed after Link Manager Start If the preparation has been completed on the IT 2000 side the progress bar will be displayed and file downloading will begin If a communication anomaly occurs an error message will be displayed and communication will be terminated Operation on IT 2000 FLINK EXE of MS DOS version Start up MS DOS Start up FLINK with the receive mode option FLINK R C FILE D N This transfers C N FILE from the PC to D N on the IT 2000 21 FLINK DLL of Windows 3 1 version Start up Windows3 1 Start up FLINK with the receive mode option DoFLINK argc argv argc 4 argv J 1 i eo C FILE D yyy This transfers C FILE from the PC to D yyy on the IT 2000 If the preparation has b
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