Datalogic DL8700, Installation And Operator'S Manual, Page: 5 / 49

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CONTENTS
1 INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................ 1
1.1 Technical Features .....................................................................................................1
1.2 Quick Start ..................................................................................................................1
1.3 Components ...............................................................................................................2
1.4 The Half-Screen Display .............................................................................................3
1.5 Controls and Connectors ............................................................................................3
1.6 Keyboards...................................................................................................................3
1.7 Key Maps....................................................................................................................4
1.8 DOS Key Functions Not Available on the DL8700.......................................................5
1.9 Keyboard LEDs...........................................................................................................5
1.9.1 CAPS LED ..................................................................................................................6
1.9.2 Secondary Keys LED ..................................................................................................6
1.9.3 Status LED..................................................................................................................6
1.10 Control Keys ...............................................................................................................7
1.11 PCMCIA Slots.............................................................................................................8
1.12 Power Supply..............................................................................................................8
1.12.1 Backup Battery............................................................................................................8
1.13 Manuals and Accessories ...........................................................................................9
1.13.1 Manuals ......................................................................................................................9
1.13.2 Accessories ................................................................................................................9
2 INSTALLATION ........................................................................................................10
2.1 Installing Mounting Brackets and DL8700 .................................................................10
2.1.1 Mounting Dimensions................................................................................................11
2.1.2 Mounting Positions....................................................................................................12
2.1.3 Torque Measurements ..............................................................................................12
2.1.4 Cable Retention Assembly........................................................................................13
2.1.5 Connecting Cable Ties to Back Mounting Bracket.....................................................13
2.1.6 Connecting Antenna .................................................................................................16
2.1.7 Connect Serial Barcode Scanner ..............................................................................17
2.1.8 Connect Serial Printer or PC .....................................................................................18
2.1.9 Connect Power Cable ...............................................................................................19
2.2 External Power Supply, Optional...............................................................................20
2.3 Vehicle 12-80 VDC Direct Connection ......................................................................20
2.4 Fuse Replacement for the DL8700............................................................................23
3 OPERATION ............................................................................................................24
3.1 Powering On/Off .......................................................................................................24
3.1.1 Reset Key Sequence (Reboot)..................................................................................24
3.2 Cleaning the Display .................................................................................................25
3.3 Adjust Screen Display ...............................................................................................25
3.3.1 Set Display Brightness ..............................................................................................25
3.4 Keyboard Backlight Control Key................................................................................26
3.5 Set Speaker Volume .................................................................................................26
3.6 Panning the Display ..................................................................................................26
3.7 Power Status and the Status LED.............................................................................28
3.7.1 Normal Mode ............................................................................................................29
3.7.2 Video Timeout State .................................................................................................29
3.7.3 Suspend Mode..........................................................................................................29
3.7.4 Critical Suspend State...............................................................................................30