Unitech PT600, PT630 User Manual

The Unitech PT600/630 Scanner

Introduction

The Unitech PT600 Scanner is a powerful tool for your inventory
needs. It allows you to do all of your inventory fast, and easily.
Point, scan, and plug it into your computer. Then simply import
the data into Furniture Wizard, and your inventory is now
updated, and you’re ready to go!

Installing the Unitech PT600/630 Scanner

1. Insert your Furniture Wizard CD into your computer’s CD-ROM
drive.

2. When the Installer opens up, click on Install Furniture Wizard.

3. After agreeing to the license agreement, click on “Install
Additional Components”

4. Follow the instructions on the screen, by clicking “Next”

5. The necessary files will now be copied over to your computer.

6. Take the cable that was included along with your PT600 Scanner
and plug into an available Serial port on your computer. Note
which serial port your scanner is plugged into.

7. Plug in the included power supply into an available outlet, and
plug the other end into the serial cable for the scanner.

8. You will now need to check the port settings for your Comm port.

a. For Windows 98/ME

i. Open up your control panel, and double-click on

the System icon.

ii. Click on the Device Manager tab in the top.

b. For Windows 2000/XP

i. Open up your control panel, and double-click on

the System icon.

ii. Click on the Hardware tab, and click on the

Device Manager icon.

9. Under Ports (COM&LPT) find “Communications Port (Comm X)”.
The X will be the Comm port associated with your Serial port,
usually 1 or 2

10. Note the Comm port in parentheses. This is the Comm port that
you will need to enter into Furniture Wizard in order to use the
PT600 Scanner.

11. Double-Click to open the settings for the Comm port.

12. Click on the “Port Settings” tab.

13. Change the settings to match the following

a. “Bits Per Second” --------------------------------------57600
b. “Data Bits”-------------------------------------------------------8
c. “Parity”------------------------------------------------------None
d. “Stop Bits”--------------------------------------------------------1
e. “Flow Control”----------------------------------------Hardware

14. Click OK to save the settings.

15. Close the Device Manager.

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Configuring the Unitech PT600/630 Scanner

You are now ready to configure your PT600 Scanner for use with Furniture
Wizard. Open up your Furniture Wizard Application. You will need to go into the Furniture
Wizard Setup and Registration screen. To do this, double-click on the picture of the
wizard.

You will now be taken to the “Setup and
Registration” screen. Here you will want to click on
the advanced setup button. A window will pop up
with a warning saying, “If you are not sure what to
do here Please Exit Now!” Click Ok to close it.

Double-click on the wizard

Click OK to close it.

You will now in the
“Adjust Wizard
Configuration” screen.
Here you should click
on the “Extended
Preferences” button. A
new window, “Extended
Preferences” will now
come up. Click on the
“Scanners” tab at the
top of this window.

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Click on “Extended Preferences”

Click on the “Advanced Setup” button

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Put a checkmark next to “Unitech PT-600” in the lower left-hand corner of the

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window. This will let Furniture Wizard know that you will be using the PT600 Scanner.
Now on the right side of the window, click on the down-arrow next to “Comm 1” and
select the Comm port that your scanner is connected to. Also, make sure that “A” is
selected as the address, as that is the default setting.

Select the Comm port that your scanner is plugged into and verify that the

Next you will need to install the software onto your scanner. To do so, you will
simply need to click the “Install Software on to the Unitech PT-600” button. At this point,
please make sure you have your scanner plugged into the serial cable included with your
system, or with the optional docking cradle.

Click the “Install Software on to the

Unitech PT-600” button to install the

software on

Address is set to A (the default).

our new scanner

You will be prompted to make
sure your scanner is plugged into the
serial cable or cradle. Click OK to
proceed.

Make sure your scanner is plugged in, and then click OK

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The installer will now proceed to copy over the files to your PT600 Scanner,

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making it ready for you to use. The installer will ask you to overwrite the files already on
the scanner. Simply click “Yes” to proceed.

The Installer will launch a window informing you of the install process. Press “Yes”

After the Installer is done with copying your files over, you will be brought back
into the “Extended Preferences” window. Please exit out of the “Extended Preferences”
window, and then exit out of the “Setup and Registration” window.

Congratulations!

You are now ready to use your new PT600 Inventory Scanner.

when it asks you to overwrite an existing file.

You will be brought back into the “Extended Preferences”

window. Please exit out of it, and then exit out of “Setup

and Re

istration”

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