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Chapter 1
Introduction
About this Manual
This manual provides you with safety information, technical support information, and sources for
additional product information.
Who should read this manual?
This manual is written for the person who is responsible for installing, configuring, and maintaining
the ALH-901
0/9011 (“ALH-901x”) handheld. This manual provides you with information about the
features of the ALH-901x, and how to install, configure, operate, and maintain it. Before you work
with the ALH-901x, you should be familiar with your network and general networking terms, such as
IP address.
Before you handle and operate your ALH-901x, please read through and become familiar with the
contents of this manual.
How to use the battery correctly
Do not touch the terminals of the battery with any metal objects.
If you do not use the battery for a long time after charging, keep it at room temperature.
Depending on the age of the battery and the operating time while using it, the charge
capacity can be reduced.
You must charge the device with only the provided adaptor.
Caution when using
Careless use or repair attempts may damage the unit or stored data. Alien is not
responsible for this damage, so important data should be kept separately.
If you have a problem, do not try to repair or disassemble the product yourself; please
contact Alien customer service.
Do not use where devices sensitive to electromagnetic radiation are operating, such as a
hospital, airplane, etc., or risk of interference may occur.
The unit may malfunction at very high or low temperatures, or in a very humid
environment.
Please do not use sharp objects to touch the screen, or damage may result. Use only soft
objects, like your finger or the included stylus, on the touchscreen.
Components and Features
The ALH-901x mobile computer is a small, ergonomically designed PDA, built on the Microsoft
Windows Mobile 6.5 operating system. The PDA is equipped with an RFID tag reader, MicroSD
card reader, 1D or 2D barcode scanner, and optional 3G wireless modem, GPS and camera
modules.