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IT-2000
I/O Box Installation
Manual
(Version 1.00 )
April 1998
Casio Computer Co., Ltd.
Copyright ©1998. All rights reserved
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Table of Contents Chapter 1 Overview 3 Chapter 2 System Configuration and Installation Method 4 2.1 Options and Software 4 2.2 System Configuration 5 2.2.1 With Single I/O Box 5 2.2.2 With Multiple I/O Boxes 5 2.2.3 With Single Master I/O Box 6 2.2.4 With Multiple Master I/O Boxes 6 2.2.5 With Master and Satellite I/O Boxes 7 2.3 Installation Method 8 2.3.1 Setup of Satellite I/O Box 9 2.3.2 Setup of Master I/O Box 11 2.3.3 Setup of Satellite I/O Box to Master I/O Box 12 2.3.4 Setup of PC 13 Cha
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1. 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-2000 Deletion of files in IT-2000 Setup of system date on IT-2000 Move and rename file within IT-2000 Char
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2. System Configuration and Installation Method 2.1 Options and Software Category Name Model Remark Hardware Satellite I/O Box IT-2060IOE 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: Modular 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 IT-2000 PC Only for AT-compatible architectur
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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 IrDA RS-232C Satellite I/O Box IT-2000 PC Fig.2.1 System configuration with single Satellite I/O Box Hardware Software PC side 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.
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Hardware Software PC side 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 2.2.3 With Single Master I/O Box SCSI IrDA Master I/O Box SCSI 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 S
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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. 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 IrDA IrDA RS-422 SCSI SCSI Master I/O Box Satellite I/O Box PC Board IT-2000 IT-2000 SCSI IrDA IrDA RS-422 Master I/O Box Satellite I/O Box IT-2000 IT-2000 SCSI IrDA IrDA RS-422 Master I/O Box Satellite
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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) Set the DIP switch of I/O Mount SCSI Board in the PC and Box. install the SCSI driver Connect each cable between Install Upload/Download I/O Boxes. Utility in the PC. Connect cable between the PC and I/O Box. Turn OF
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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 Satellite 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: 123 45 6 7 89 10 ON OFF OFF OFF ON OFF ON ON
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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. 123 456 78 9 10 ON OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF ON ON ON ON Set the DIP switch of other I/O Boxes to be connected under daisy-chain as follows. 123 4 56 78 9 10 ON OFF OFF OFF ON OFF 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 I/O Box (This is for the termination). 5 ON The abov
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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: 123 45 6 7 8 9 10 ON OFF OFF OFF ON OFF OFF OFF ON ON Setup for the SCSI ID (DIP switches nos. 6, 7, and 8) This SCSI ID
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Power SCSI termination 10 Supplies power ON Does not supply power OFF 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
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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. Fig. 2.7 Main Menu screen of Upload/Download Utility 13
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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. 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
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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 Up
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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. F
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3.1.2 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. 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 S
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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[ ]= { "fl" , "/s", "D: FILE", "C: yy" } This transfers D: FILE from the IT-2000 to C: yy 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
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3.2 File Download Transfer files from the PC to the IT-2000. There are two methods for specifying 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 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.
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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 without adding any parameters. DoFLINK ( argc, argv) argc = 1; argv[ ]= { "fl" } "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
