Vocollect TT500-33300 Talkman-OPEN (Apollo) terminal User Manual part 3

Vocollect Inc Talkman-OPEN (Apollo) terminal part 3

user manual part 3

c:;;,::,:;:~;c!;;~c;:.:;;," c ",;.~ .;', :'~;:1:~~;:,~c.~!';!l:~J~..:::; "",r'Talkman@ Open Operator's GuideThis chapter sho~ you how to get started.This includes unpacking the Talkmanterminal, ensuring you have all the itt~msyou need to collect data, and learning aboutthe different T aikman components andaa:;essories. ~i~r;r,i":,When you receive your Talkman package, you should check that youhave been shipped everything the Talkman terminal needs to collectdata. Talkman hardware includes the following:.T alkman @ Open tem1inalBattery and battery housing assembly.Headset with integral microphone.Bar code reader (optional).Talkman cradle and battery charger.Speaker (optional).Functional RF network.; ~~~~j;},3
Talkman@ Open Operator's GuideCharging the BatteryWhen you first receive your Ta1kman terminal from the factory,charge the Ta1kman battery by placing it in the battery charger. It is agood idea to do this now so it can charge while you get started. ( S eeChapter 6, ('Maintaining T a/kman Batteries, 'J for information on how tocharge the battery. To ensure continued peak performance, youshould charge the battery after each shift the Talkman is used.~.~!1-The CradleAfter initial setup, place the Talkman terminal in its cradle. TheTalkman terminal should be placed in the cradle any time it is notbeing used to collect data by an operator. This allows the Talkmanterminal to send or receive data with the host computer while idle.See Chapter 6, "Maintaining Talkman Batteries," for help on how toplace the Talkman terminal in its cradle.""'cc~,;:"' ;~t,[::~The Talkman terminal is used to collect data or perform warehouseoperations, like order picking. You wear the Talkman terminal on abelt around your waist. You wear a headset with a microphone tohear the Talkman terminal's instructions or questions, and to talk tothe Talkman terminal.J""c.if~\114
;~;.l:~i~i;'j~:.:;~::;:~i"~.';'.,~i ;;;fj;i' :~i~;"~~~ii;1;;1,':~:;;;Talkman@ Open Operator's Guide::~:, {~~~~;fj./IPYellow play/pause button :~jjjj .j:;AThe yellow play/pause button allows you to turn on'the Talkmanterminal, pause its operation, or turn the Talkman terminal off.Gray plus/minus buttonsThe gray plus/minus buttons make the TaJkman terminal speaklouder or softer. You can also use these buttons with the bluetraining button to select a vocabulary word during update training, orwith the gray operator button to select the active operator.,~ ~f'f~!!i5This section introduces you to the buttons on the Talkman keypad(see Figure 2-1). All buttons are described in greater detail in Chapter4, "Using Ta1kman".
Talkman@ Open Operator's GuideGray operator buttonThe gray operator button is used with the gray arrow buttons toselect the active operator who will use the Talkman terminal. Youpush the gray operator button to start a change operator session, thenuse the gray arrow buttons to select the operator you wish to load.Blue update training button "1The blue update training button lets you re-train a word the Talkmantemlinal is having difficulty understanding. Use this button to start anupdate training session, then use the gray arrow buttons to select theword you wish to retrain.Red background noise button .The red background noise button allows Talkman to adjust to thetype of background noise you are working in. U se this button if theTalkman terminal is having trouble hearing what you say.s.,tu'G,~,Red/Green Status LED LightThe status light (see Fig. 2-1) provides information indicating thestatus of. the Talkman terminal. If this light is solid green, it indicatesthat the Talkman terminal is ready to collect data. Additionalinformation about the status light is available in Chapter 4, "UsingTalkman".Talkman ConnectorsConnectors on d1e end of d1e Talkman terminal allow you to plug in-.d1e headset, .Printer/PC.an RS-232 input device, or. Display.a speaker(see Fig. 2-2)6~ir
i;:tf;;:J;-;!;,;,';;ii, ;!;;.;l;;~ '":'iI;~~~;:,~f;:i;!:fii:;i'~""::,":~:;;:Talkman@ Open Operator's GuideFigure 2-2} T aikman Connectors\~~~Headset ConnectorThe headset connection is where you plug the headset withmicrophone into the Talkman terminal. It has a diagram of a headsetabove it as well as a yellow ring around it. The bend relief on theheadset will also be yellow. The connector, called a Lemo, is keyedto allow you to only insert the headset correctly. See Chapter 3,"Getting the Talkman Terminal Ready" for information on how toconnect the headset to this connector.R5-232 Input Device ConnectorThe RS-232 input device connector has a diagram of a bar code gunabove it and a blue ring around it. The bend relief on the RS-232device will also be blue. The Lemo connector is keyed to allow youto only insert the device correctly. See Chapter 5, "RS-232 InputDevices" for information on how to conrlect an RS-232 device tothis connector.;~; ~y"7
.' ..c~:~i;i;\;~:~:i~;j;'i:f~lii'~~;.~}~j~;;;;tt:~i:~;. i~~;;f~:;;'~.'t~:i ~~::;:~;:1;:::~;rl~~~:~~;.~-'\Talkman@ Open Operator's GuideTalkman-to-PC/Printer ConnectorThe Talkman-to-PC connector allows you to connect to a printer orserial training device. There are diagrams of a PC and a printer abovethe connector and a red ring around it. The bend relief for the serialconnection to the PC, the portable printer, or the portable trainingdevice will also be red. The Lemo connector is keyed to allow you toonly insert the device correctly."""..1;:c-:.., f;;;-c:t;~f::!,f1tt.'t!r"!!"',-;;:.cSpeaker ConnectorThe speaker connector allows you to hook up an amplified speakerwith at least SK impedance to a Talkman terminal. Connecting aspeaker will allow others to hear the Talkman terminal while you arewearing the headset. There is a diagram of a speaker beside it as areminder. (I'he Wireless Audio Training Device also connects here.)The battery compartment (Fig. 2-3) is where to connect the batteryor the battery housing assembly ( S ee A.vpendix: Battery HousingAJJembfy). The Talkman terminal needs a charged battery to run.Refer to Chapter 6, "Maintaining Talkman Batteries" for additionalinformation on the battery.:...'";);;",'I-J..0;;..I}...!1'"ji3J",.., ~%,.,..,~lt,"!8
.~~.~~ ~;:€i. '0tr;o.1 ~,,;:Talkman@ Open Operator's GuideFigure 2-3} Battery Compartment (Bottom of the T alkman termina~Battery Release ButtonThe battery release button releases the battery so you can remove itfrom the Talkman tenninal.."c..r~~~~\\;;;;Battery Contact PinsThe battery contact pins make the connection with the battery. Youcan use them to properly align the battef}" before connecting it to theT alkman terminal.T alkman AccessoliesTalkman accessories are items external to the Talkman terminal thatcan be used to assist in collecting data.Headset with MicrophoneThe headset with attached microphone allows you to hear the Talkmantemrinal's instrucrions or questions, and allows the Talkman terminal tohear what you speak to it. The headset connects to the headset connectoron the Talkman. There are many different types of headsets that may beused with Talkman. The headset you use will have one or two speakersand a microphone.;,c~9
.1~;.~;i(;fi;,F ;;(i~~;i5:~.~~;~~:;;;::!~lli:'~:;j::~;i\i;~;:,;; ~;r,.I'ili-~:: -",-,Talkman@ Open Operator's GuideBatteryThe Talkman terminal uses a standard camcorder battery that insertsin the Talkman battery compartment. The battery must be chargedafter each shift. When the battery needs to be charged, you connectit to the battery charger. The Talkman terminal will not collect dataunless the battery is charged and conne:cted. For information onhow to charge the battery, see Chapter 6, "Maintaining TalkmanBatteries.";J,,:;)"1,t/JBattery ChargerThe battery charger charges the battery. The battery is ready for usewhen the green LED on the battery charger is on. See Chapter 6,"Maintaining Talkman Batteries" for further infomlation on the batterycharger.'t+(!..~;'.'@;t-.0:"~CcTalkman CradleThe Ta1kman cradle allows the host computer and the Ta1kman tenninalto transfer data. See Chapter 6, "Maintaining Ta1kman Batteries" for helpon how to place Ta1kman in the cradle. ~;~~Note: Do not place the Talkman terminal into its cradle unless youhave first disconnected the Talkman terminal from its battery,headset, and any other connections., "i}..~.~'R5-232 Input DeviceThe Talkman temliru1l can accept data from an RS-232 device, such as abar code reader. This device will be c,::>nnected to the RS-232 deviceconnector on the Talkman terminal. :See Chapter 5, !lRS-232 InputDevices," for more information.Display (PC screen or other display)A display is used primarily during voic(: training, although you canalso collect data in display mode (usually for new applications to testthem). You use a display, such as a PC screen, to read the words theTalkman terminal needs you to speak, :md that are specific to yourtask. A display is optional, but highly r(~commended.J"':;.;..";"'.~";9~~'&+,10
~,;;~-~~i:~,;~'~:;,F" ~,;.;,~:::,;, ,.'",~.:i"::f..~:'f;l-::!, "~Talkman@ Open Operator's GuideSpeakerThe speaker allows the Talkman terminal and operator's spokendialog to be heard by others. It is used primarily for training ordemonstrations. The speaker connects to the speaker connector onthe Talkman terminal.~~~ ~#~i~r~11

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