Honeywell MX7 Tecton, Reference Manual

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Chapter 3: Power
Power Modes
On Mode
The Display
When the display is On:
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the keypad, touch screen and all peripherals function normally
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the display backlight is on until the Backlight timer expires
The MX7 Tecton
After a new MX7 Tecton has been received, a charged main battery inserted, and the Power key tapped, the MX7 Tecton is
always On until both batteries are drained completely of power.
When the main battery and Super-cap battery are drained completely, the unit is in the Off mode. The unit transitions from the
Off mode to the On mode when a charged main battery is inserted or external power is applied and the Power key is pressed.
Suspend Mode
The Suspend mode is entered when the unit is inactive for a predetermined period of time or the user taps the Power key. MX7
Tecton Suspend timers are set using
Start > Settings > Control Panel Power > Schemes tab .
Wake-up Events - all configurable via a Power Management API call:
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Any key on the keypad
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Stylus touch on the touch screen
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Handle trigger press
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Connecting to AC adapter
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Power button tap
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USB connection
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COM port control CTS
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Real time clock
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Bluetooth device reconnect / disconnect message
When the MX7 Tecton wakes up, the Display Backlight and the Power Off timers begin the countdown again. When any one of
the above events occurs prior to the Power Off timer expiring, the timer starts the countdown again. The MX7 Tecton does not
need to be placed in Suspend mode before hotswapping the main battery.
Off Mode
The unit is in Off Mode when the main battery and the Super-cap battery are depleted. Insert a fully charged main battery and
press the Power key to turn the MX7 Tecton On.
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