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VX3Plus

Vehicle-Mount Computer

Microsoft

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Windows

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CE 5 Operating System

Reference Guide

Summary of Contents for VX3Plus

Page 1: ...VX3Plus Vehicle Mount Computer Microsoft Windows CE 5 Operating System Reference Guide ...

Page 2: ...marks of Microsoft Corporation Intel and Intel XScale are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries Summit Data Communications Inc Summit Data Communications the Summit logo and The Pinnacle of Performance are trademarks of Summit Data Communications Inc The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG Inc ...

Page 3: ...System Memory 2 2 Video Subsystem 2 2 Power Supply 2 2 Backup Battery 2 2 Audio Interface 2 3 PCMCIA and CF Slots 2 3 PCMCIA Network or SRAM Cards 2 3 CF CompactFlash Card 2 3 Bluetooth LXEZ Pairing 2 4 Power Modes 2 5 On Mode 2 5 User Idle Mode 2 5 Primary Events 2 5 Suspend Mode 2 5 Off Mode 2 6 External Connectors 2 7 RS 232 Connector COM1 or COM3 2 7 Technical Specifications Connection Cable 2...

Page 4: ...ble 2 15 Enter 2 15 2nd 2 15 Ctrl 2 15 Alt 2 16 Shft 2 16 Spc 2 16 Caps Key and CapsLock Mode 2 16 Keypad Shortcuts 2 16 Custom Key Maps 2 16 LED Functions 2 17 2nd 2 17 ALT 2 17 CTRL 2 17 SHFT 2 17 CAPS 2 17 STAT 2 17 Speaker 2 17 Display 2 18 Touchscreen 2 18 Power Supply 2 18 External Power Supply 2 19 Endcap Combinations 2 19 Serial USB C Endcap 2 19 Dual Serial Endcap 2 19 Serial USB H Endcap...

Page 5: ...6 Avalanche 3 6 Software Development 3 6 Access Files on the CF SD Card 3 6 VX3Plus Utilities 3 7 LAUNCH EXE 3 7 LAUNCH EXE and Persistent Storage 3 9 REGEDIT EXE 3 9 REGLOAD EXE 3 9 REGDUMP EXE 3 9 WARMBOOT EXE 3 9 WAVPLAY EXE 3 9 VX3Plus Command line Utilities 3 9 COLDBOOT EXE 3 9 PrtScrn EXE 3 10 Desktop 3 11 Desktop Icons 3 11 Taskbar 3 12 My Device Folders 3 12 Wavelink Avalanche Enabler Opti...

Page 6: ...on 3 19 Preparation 3 19 Procedure 3 20 ActiveSync 3 20 Introduction 3 20 Initial Setup 3 21 Connect via USB 3 21 Cable for USB ActiveSync Connection 3 21 Serial Connection 3 22 Cable for Serial ActiveSync Connection 3 22 Wireless Connection 3 23 VX3Plus without Touchscreen 3 23 Synchronizing from the Mobile Device 3 23 Explore 3 23 Backup Data Files using ActiveSync 3 23 Prerequisites 3 23 Serial...

Page 7: ...tching Technique 3 38 Using a Stylus Tap 3 38 Using the Switch Key Sequence 3 39 Hotkey Activation hotkey 3 39 Application Configuration 3 39 Application Panel 3 40 Launch Button 3 41 Auto At Boot 3 41 Auto Re Launch 3 42 Manual Launch 3 43 Allow Close 3 43 Match 3 44 End User Internet Explorer EUIE 3 44 Security Panel 3 45 Hotkey 3 45 Password 3 45 Options Panel 3 46 Launch timeout 3 46 Replace t...

Page 8: ...play Before Discovering Devices 3 71 Initial Configuration 3 71 Subsequent Use 3 72 Bluetooth Indicators 3 73 Bluetooth Barcode Reader Setup 3 73 Prerequisites 3 73 VX3Plus with Label 3 74 VX3Plus without Label 3 74 Bluetooth Beep and LED Indications 3 76 Bluetooth Printer Setup 3 76 Easy Pairing and Auto Reconnect 3 77 Using OPP 3 78 Pairing with an OPP Device 3 78 Remote Device Pushes File to VX...

Page 9: ...e Viewer 3 96 Mixer 3 97 Mouse 3 98 MX3X VXC Options 3 99 Communication 3 99 Enable TCP IP Version 6 3 99 Allow Remote Desktop Autologon 3 99 Autolaunch TimeSync 3 99 Disable SNMP 3 100 Misc 3 101 CapsLock 3 101 Touch Screen Disable 3 101 Enable RFTerm Auto Launch 3 101 Enable Auto Launch IP Wait 3 101 IP Wait Timeout 3 102 Status Popup 3 103 Network and Dialup Options 3 104 Create a New Connectio...

Page 10: ... Blanking Cable 3 121 Serial cable 3 121 Pinout 3 121 Keys Tab 3 122 COM1 Tab 3 123 COM2 Tab 3 124 COM3 Tab 3 125 Serial Port Pin 9 3 126 Enable Handshaking 3 126 Barcode Tab 3 127 Buttons 3 127 Enable Code ID 3 128 Options 3 128 Notes 3 128 Barcode Custom Identifiers 3 129 Parameters 3 129 Name text box 3 129 ID Code text box 3 129 Buttons 3 130 Add 3 130 Insert 3 130 Edit 3 130 Clear All 3 130 R...

Page 11: ...n and Bad Scan Sounds 3 148 WiFi 3 149 Chapter 4 Enabler Installation and Configuration 4 1 Introduction 4 1 Installation 4 1 Installing the Enabler on Mobile Devices 4 1 Enabler Uninstall Process 4 2 Stop the Enabler Service 4 2 Update Monitoring Overview 4 3 Mobile Device Wireless and Network Settings 4 4 Preparing a Device for Remote Management 4 5 Using Wavelink Avalanche to Upgrade System Bas...

Page 12: ...29 Chapter 5 Wireless Network Configuration 5 1 Important Notes 5 1 Summit Client Utility 5 1 Help 5 2 Summit Tray Icon 5 2 Wireless Zero Config Utility and the Summit Radio 5 3 How To Use the Wireless Zero Config Utility 5 3 How to Switch Control to SCU 5 3 Main Tab 5 4 Auto Profile 5 5 Admin Login 5 5 Profile Tab 5 7 Buttons 5 8 Profile Parameters 5 9 Status Tab 5 11 Diags Tab 5 12 Global Tab 5 ...

Page 13: ... Certificates 5 37 Generating a Root CA Certificate 5 37 Installing a Root CA Certificate 5 40 Generating a User Certificate 5 41 Installing a User Certificate 5 46 Verify Installation 5 49 Chapter 6 Keymaps 6 1 KeyMap 101 Key Equivalencies 6 1 IBM Terminal Emulation 6 5 IBM 3270 6 5 IBM 5250 6 6 Chapter 7 Technical Specifications 7 1 VX3Plus 7 1 Dimensions 7 1 Environmental Specifications 7 2 Net...

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Page 15: ...epresentative for information on the latest upgrades for your VX3Plus End User License Agreement EULA When a new VX3Plus starts up a EULA is displayed on the touchscreen It remains on the screen until the Accept or Decline button is tapped with a stylus Tap the Accept button to accept the EULA terms and the VX3Plus continues the startup process The EULA is not presented to the user again Tap the D...

Page 16: ... Launch utility To warmboot the VX3Plus select Start Run and type warmboot and tap the OK button Coldboot A coldboot reboots the computer erases all registry data and returns the computer to factory default settings In order to be preserved applications and data must be stored in the System folder Registry information is not preserved Only factory default applications and drivers stored as CAB fil...

Page 17: ...Components Front 1 Endcap 2 Display 3 Programmable Key 4 Beeper 5 On Off Button 6 2nd LED 7 Alt LED 8 Ctrl LED 9 Shift LED 10 Caps LED 11 Status LED 12 Programmable Key 1 3 ...

Page 18: ...Back 1 RAM Ball 2 Power Connector 3 Strain Relief Clamp 1 4 ...

Page 19: ...USB H USB Client USB C VX3Plus without a Touchscreen If your VX3Plus is not equipped with a touchscreen you can use keypad shortcuts instead of the stylus For a VX3Plus equipped with a touchscreen the touchscreen can be disabled and enabled using Start Settings Control Panel MX3X VXC Options Misc tab If a touchscreen is not present or the touchscreen is disabled it may be preferable to use ActiveS...

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Page 21: ...Chapter 2 Hardware System Hardware 2 1 ...

Page 22: ...AL applications utilities and device drivers Any flash remaining beyond the Windows operating system image is formatted for use as a persistent memory drive which appears in My Computer as the folder labeled System Any programs or data stored in this folder will not be lost if the memory backup battery fails The computer has one Type II CF slot The computer supports and auto detects up to 256MB of...

Page 23: ...or SRAM Cards When removing or installing the network card protect the internal components and the network card from electrostatic discharge The VX3Plus has one internal PCMCIA slot that conforms electrically to PCMCIA 2 1 specifications The PC Slot supplies 0 75 of an amp at 5Volts or 3 3Volts Battery voltage is supplied through unused pin 35 to support a WAN client device in the slot The PC slot...

Page 24: ...sscode Maximum encryption is 128 bit Encryption is based on the length of the user s passcode Bluetooth filtered mode simultaneously supports one printer as a slave Bluetooth device and one scanner either as a slave or as a master Bluetooth device l The VX3Plus does not have a Bluetooth managed LED l The LED on the Bluetooth scanner illuminates during a scanning operation l Barcode data captured b...

Page 25: ...en touch that exits User Idle Mode is sent to the operating system The VX3Plus then transitions to On Mode Primary Events l Any key on the keypad l COM1 activity l Stylus touch on the touchscreen l Scanner activity l Power button tap l USB client connection l Bluetooth device reconnect disconnect message Suspend Mode The Suspend mode is entered when the Power Button is tapped Some devices may incl...

Page 26: ...ode The VX3Plus enters the Off Mode when it is not connected to a power source However an internal Real Time Clock RTC powered by an internal battery maintains the date and time while the VX3Plus is off 2 6 ...

Page 27: ...ected is industry standard RS 232 The connector includes a PC AT standard 9 pin D male connector By default Pin 9 to provide RI Pin 9 of COM1 or COM 3 may also be configured to supply 5 VDC at 0 4A max for an external bar code scanner Power the VX3Plus off before attaching a cable or device to the COM1 or COM3 serial port Pin Signal Description 1 DCD Data Carrier Detect Input 2 RXD Receive Data In...

Page 28: ... The device sending data to and receiving data from the VX3Plus through the serial cable connected to the RS 232 ports on both devices Serial Cable 9000060CABLE The VX3Plus serial port supports four types of handshaking via the serial cable None standard Xon Xoff standard DTR DSR and a form of RTS CTS To use RTS CTS the remote side computer must clear the DTR line which sets the VX3Plus CTS line a...

Page 29: ...be left unconnected If pins 7 and 8 do not provide continuity or the cable is removed the VX3Plus screen remains blank Serial Cable Customer built cable with the following specifications DB9 female Function 1 Not Used 2 Not Used 3 Not Used 4 Not Used 5 Not Used 6 Not Used 7 No signal when in motion Continuity to Pin 8 when stopped 8 No signal when in motion Continuity to Pin 7 when stopped 9 Not U...

Page 30: ...B connector Caution Do not use the USB labeled endcap port for tethered scanners or other serial devices USB Client Cable USB Client Port on Endcap ActiveSync Connect from USB C port to USB Type A Host a laptop desktop etc VX3Plus DB9 Connector USB Client Connector DB9 Connector Signal USB Connector 1 Host Detect 1 2 Not Used 3 D 3 4 Not Used 5 Ground 4 6 Not Used 7 D 2 8 Not Used 9 Not Used 2 10 ...

Page 31: ...lly used to connect a client device to the VX3Plus USB H Type B connection is usually used to connect a USB hub to the VX3Plus Caution Do not use the USB H labeled endcap port for tethered scanners or other serial devices USB Host Type A Cable USB Host Type B Cable USB Host Port on Endcap VX3Plus DB9 Connector USB Type A Connector USB Type B Connector DB9 Connector Signal USB Type A Connector USB ...

Page 32: ...DB9 Connector Signal USB Type A Connector USB Type B Connector 5 Ground 4 4 6 Not Used 7 D 2 2 8 Not Used 9 Power 1 1 2 12 ...

Page 33: ...formation on configuring the audio port for either a mono headset with microphone or a stereo headset Note The device is not configured for standard PC speakers Power Supply Connector Power is supplied to the VX3Plus through the power connector Additionally this assembly provides a connection point for the vehicle s chassis ground to be connected internally to the conductive chassis of the compute...

Page 34: ...buttons default to Enter buttons with the exception of IBM 5250 terminal emulation devices in this case the left button is labeled and functions as Field Exit Note The left programmable Scan key is the Field Exit key when the VX3Plus is an IBM 5250 compatible device To edit the button parameters select Start Settings Control Panel KeyPad Change the parameter values and tap OK to save the changes F...

Page 35: ...ation running on the computer 2nd The 2nd key is used to activate the 2nd functions of the keypad Printed on many keys at the upper left corner are small characters that represent the 2nd function of that key Using the 2nd key activates the second key function Note that the 2nd key only stays active for one keystroke Each time you need to use the 2nd function you must press the 2nd key To cancel a...

Page 36: ... Note that the Spc key only stays active for one keystroke Caps Key and CapsLock Mode This function is similar to a regular keyboard s CapsLock key Note that the CapsLock mode stays active until the CapsLock key sequence is pressed again Each time you need to use a Caps function you need to press the Caps key sequence first To cancel a CapsLock function press the Caps key sequence again When the C...

Page 37: ...f CAPS Uppercase letters are active until the CAPS key sequence is pressed again Amber when on and unlit when off STAT Status Indicator Amber device is booting up Speaker The speaker is located on the front of the VX3Plus above the Power button The Speaker has a loudness of at least 90 dB 2700 Hz at 10 cm measured from the front of the unit The Speaker volume is adjustable via the keypad or the Co...

Page 38: ...rridden by a user supplied application The display is automatically turned off when the System Idle timer expires Touchscreen The touchscreen is a Resistive Panel with a scratch resistant finish that can detect touches by a stylus and translate them into computer commands In effect it simulates a computer mouse Only Delrin or plastic styluses should be used A right mouse click is simulated by touc...

Page 39: ... maximum 15 Amp overcurrent protection 10 Amp for 230V circuits An adapter cable is necessary to adapt the end of the DC output cable to the VX3Plus power connector Endcap Combinations The VX3Plus endcap has two external ports in four combinations Caution Do not use the RS 232 labeled endcap port for cables with USB Plugs Receptacles Caution Do not use the USB labeled endcap ports for serial tethe...

Page 40: ...ttach an external scanner The second port is labeled USB H This port provides a USB Host connection via an adapter cable USB C USB H Endcap One port is labeled USB C This port provides a USB Client connection via an adapter cable The second port is labeled USB H This port provides a USB Host connection via an adapter cable 2 20 ...

Page 41: ...ser s guides or the Windows CE on line Help application installed with the VX3Plus This segment assumes the system administrator is familiar with Microsoft Windows options and capabilities loaded on most standard Windows computers Therefore the sections that follow describe only those Windows capabilities that are unique to the VX3Plus and its Windows CE environment General Windows CE Keyboard Sho...

Page 42: ...se click1 l Devices with Shift and Ctrl Keys The Shift and Ctrl keys can be used with the touch screen for multiple selection of items l To select disconnected items press the Ctrl key and then touch each item to be selected in the set Press the Ctrl key again to terminate this mode l To select a connected set of items press the Shift key then touch the first item in the series Touch the last item...

Page 43: ...efault Settings The coldboot utility sets all registry settings back to factory defaults No other clearing is available or necessary Folders Copied at Startup If any of the following folders are created in the System folder they are copied at startup System Desktop copied to Windows Desktop System Favorites copied to Windows Favorites System Fonts copied to Windows Fonts System Help copied to Wind...

Page 44: ...Registry settings are changed when control panel applet e g Date Time parameters are changed by the user and a warm boot was not performed afterward When you tap Start Run then type Coldboot and tap the OK button factory default registry settings are loaded during coldboot All customized changes and settings are lost 3 4 ...

Page 45: ...rcode result manipulation l ActiveSync l Transcriber l Internet Explorer l Word Viewer l Excel Viewer l PDF Viewer l Image Viewer Note that the viewer applications allow viewing documents but not editing them ActiveSync ActiveSync is pre loaded on all VX3Plus devices Using Microsoft ActiveSync you can copy files from your VX3Plus to your desktop laptop and vice versa After an ActiveSync relationsh...

Page 46: ... auto launch application This behavior can be modified by accessing the Avalanche Update Settings panel through the Enabler Interface Software Development See Also CE API Programming Guide The CE API Programming Guide documents device specific API calls for the VX3Plus It is intended as an addition to Microsoft Windows CE API documentation A Software Developers Kit SDK and additional information a...

Page 47: ...ost this file is lost and the CAB file must be reinstalled There are three optional fields that may be added 1 Order is used to force a sequence of events Order 0 is first and Order 99 is last Two items which have the same order will be installed in the same pass but not in a predictable sequence 2 Delay is used to add a delay after the item is loaded before the next is loaded The delay is given i...

Page 48: ...keys specifying EXE or BAT files the executing process is started and then Launch will continue leaving the loading process to run independently For other persist keys including CAB files Launch will wait for the loading process to complete before continuing This is important for example to ensure that a CAB file is installed before the EXE files from the CAB file are run l Note that the auto laun...

Page 49: ...RegEdit works on a desktop PC The REG file format is the same as on the desktop PC REGDUMP EXE Registry dump Saves a copy of the registry as a text file The file REG TXT is located in the root folder Note The REG TXT file is not saved in persistent storage To use the REG TXT file as a reference in the event of a coldboot copy the file to the System folder on the VX3Plus or store a copy of the REG ...

Page 50: ...rint and saves the file in BMP format in the System folder Tap Start Run and type prtscrn and tap OK or press Enter There is a 10 second delay before the screen print is made The device beeps and the screen captured file scrnnnnn bmp is placed in the System folder The numeric filename is incremented by 1 each time the PrtScrn function is activated The command is not case sensitive 3 10 ...

Page 51: ...ycle Bin Following are a few of the other icons that may be on the VX3Plus Desktop Please Contact your representative about the latest updates and upgrades for your operating system Icon Function Access files and programs Storage for files that are to be deleted Discover and then pair with nearby discoverable Bluetooth devices Storage for downloaded files applications Connect to the Internet intra...

Page 52: ... the Java version installed Files can be accessed by tap ping Start Programs JEM CE Doubletap the EVM icon to open the EVM Console A folder of Java examples and Plug ins is also installed with the Java option Honeywell does not support Java applications running on the mobile device Start button Access programs select from the Favorites listing documents last worked on change view set tings for the...

Page 53: ...application must be run manually the first time Avalanche is used After the installation application is manually run a reboot is necessary for the Enabler to begin normal performance Following this reboot the Enabler will by default be an auto launch application This behavior can be modified by accessing the Avalanche Update Settings panel through the Enabler Interface The designation of the mobil...

Page 54: ... View Word 97 and newer documents and RTF files Microsoft WordPad Opens an ASCII notepad Remote Desktop Connection Log on to a Windows Terminal Server RFTerm Option Terminal emulation application Settings Access to all Control Panels a shortcut to the Network and Dialup Control Panel and access to Taskbar options Summit Set Summit radio network parameters Transcriber Enter data using the stylus on...

Page 55: ... Certs The Certs option displays a readme file containing details on how the Summit Configuration Utility SCU handles certificates for WPA authentication Command Prompt Start Programs Command Prompt Type help cmd at the command prompt to view valid Pocket PC Console commands Exit the command prompt by typing exit at the command prompt or tap File Close eXpress Scan The eXpress Scan utility allows ...

Page 56: ...low viewing documents but not editing them Microsoft WordPad Start Programs Microsoft WordPad Create and edit documents and templates in WordPad using buttons and menu commands that are similar to those used in the desktop PC version of Microsoft WordPad By default WordPad files are saved as PWD files Documents can be saved in other formats e g RTF or DOC Tap the button to access WordPad Help Remo...

Page 57: ...ard icon in the status bar Select Transcriber from the pop up menu Then open the Input control panel and tap the Options button Transcriber Options Start Settings Control Panel Input Panel are available only when Transcriber is selected as the active input method Tap the button or the Help button to access Transcriber Help Windows Explorer Start Programs Windows Explorer There are a few changes in...

Page 58: ...o make the Start button appear Clicking the Taskbar option on the Settings menu displays the Taskbar General tab and the Taskbar Advanced tab See Also Taskbar Icons General Tab Factory Default Settings Always on Top Enabled Auto hide Disabled Show Clock Enabled Advanced Tab Expand Control Panel Tap the checkbox to have the Control Panel folders appear in drop down menu format from the Settings Con...

Page 59: ...displayed when LXEConnect is connected Summit Client signal indicator no signal excellent signal Clicking on the icon opens the Summit Client Utility Current time Clicking the time display opens the Date Time control panel AppLock switchpad Input method keyboard input panel transcriber CapsLock active VX3Plus OS Upgrade Introduction Depending on the size of the operating system the total time requ...

Page 60: ...ment ActiveSync Introduction Once a relationship partnership has been established with Connect on a desktop computer ActiveSync will synchronize using the wireless link serial port or USB on the VX3Plus Requirement ActiveSync version 4 5 or higher for Windows XP desktop laptop computers must be resident on the host desktop laptop computer Windows Mobile Device Center is required for a Windows Vist...

Page 61: ...ng direct serial or a USB cable connection After the partnerships are established ActiveSync communication can be initiated using l USB l Serial l Wireless Connect via USB The default connection type is USB Client To change the connection type or to verify it is set to USB select Start Settings Control Panel PC Connection Tap the Change button From the popup list choose USB Client This will set up...

Page 62: ...l panel windows may be closed Select Start Settings Scanner and ensure the integrated scanner is set to a port that is NOT the same as the ActiveSync port Connect the correct cable to the PC the host and the mobile device the client Select Connect from the Start Menu on the client Start Programs Communications Connect Note Run Connect when the Get Connected wizard on the host PC is checking COM po...

Page 63: ... first synchronization process before you initiate synchronization from your device To initiate synchronization from your VX3Plus tap Start Programs Communication ActiveSync to begin the process Tap Sync to connect and synchronize View synchronization status Tap Tools to synchronize or change synchronization settings View connection status Tap Stop to stop synchronization Tap Start Help for contex...

Page 64: ...connected not requiring you to select Connect from the Start menu Disconnect USB Connection l Disconnect the cable from the mobile device l Tap the status bar icon in the lower right hand corner of the status bar Then tap the Disconnect button IMPORTANT DO NOT PUT THE MOBILE DEVICE INTO SUSPEND WHILE CONNECTED VIA USB The device will be unable to connect to the host PC when it resumes operation Se...

Page 65: ...LOG EXE in the Windows directory One or more control lines are tied together incorrectly This is usually a cable problem but on a laptop or other device it may indicate a bad serial port ActiveSync indicator on the host turns green and spins but connection never occurs Baud rate of connection is not supported or detected by host Check that the correct connection is selected Serial or USB Client if...

Page 66: ...blish a USB ActiveSync connection to a PC when the proper cable is attached to the VX3Plus and the PC If the VX3Plus uses a serial port for ActiveSync it will be necessary to configure the VX3Plus to use the serial port Complete details on the proper cables and port configuration are included in Initial Setup Install LXEConnect 1 Install Microsoft ActiveSync on a PC with a USB port For details ple...

Page 67: ...r is not present 7 Select and copy the LXEConnect msi and Setup exe files from the VX3Plus to the user PC Note the location chosen for the files 8 Close the ActiveSync explorer dialog box Do not disconnect the VX3Plus ActiveSync connection 9 Execute the setup exe file that was copied to the user PC This setup program installs the LXEConnect utility 3 27 ...

Page 68: ...file C Program Files LXE LXEConnect LXEConnect exe If a different directory was selected during installation please substitute the appropriate directory 12 LXEConnect is now installed and ready to use Using LXEConnect 1 If an ActiveSync connection has not been established connect the VX3Plus to the PC 2 Double click the LXEConnect icon that was created on the desktop 3 LXEConnect launches 3 28 ...

Page 69: ...XEConnect window Input from the PC s mouse and keyboard are recognized as if they were attached to the VX3Plus 6 When the remote session is completed terminate the LXEConnect program by selecting File Exit or clicking on the X in the upper right hand corner to close the application then disconnect the ActiveSync cable Note VX3Plus cannot go into Suspend mode until after a warmboot If using Power M...

Page 70: ...ptions Set General Connection Security Privacy Advanced and Popups options for Internet connectivity Keyboard Select a Key Map or font Set key repeat delay and key repeat rate KeyPad Configure KeyMap keys RunCmd and LaunchApp License Viewer Displays license information for installed licensed applications Mixer Adjust the input and output parameters volume sidetone and record gain for headphone sof...

Page 71: ...tion parameters Stylus Set double tap sensitivity properties and or calibrate the touch panel System Review System and Computer data and revision levels Adjust Storage and Program memory settings Enter device name and description Review copyright notices Terminal Server Client Licenses Select a server client license from a drop down list Volume and Sounds Enable disable volume and sounds Set volum...

Page 72: ...e under the HKLM Software LXE Version key The string name should be the Application name to appear in the Version window The data for the value should be the version number to appear in the Version window Version strings can be equal to or less than 254 characters Because the strings are displayed in a text box any number can be accommodated up to the 64K byte text box limitation Language and Font...

Page 73: ...ns of many of the software programs installed Not all installed software installed on the mobile device is included in this list and the list varies depending on the applications loaded on the VX3Plus The Image line displays the revision of the system software installed Refer to the last three digits to determine the revision level MAC Address The Network IP tab displays the MAC address of the net...

Page 74: ...ox to enable this option Tap the Settings button to view or change parameters Display High Contrast is disabled by default Tap the Use High Contrast checkbox to enable this option Tap the Settings button to view or change parameters Mouse MouseKeys is disabled by default Tap the Use MouseKeys checkbox to enable this option Tap the Settings button to view or change parameters General Automatic rese...

Page 75: ...l If the SoundSentry option is selected please note that ScrollLock does not produce a visual warning as the CapsLock and NumLock keys do 3 35 ...

Page 76: ...ator may need to reconfigure the AppLock parameters The assumption in this section is that the first user to power up a new mobile device is the system administrator Note AppLock Administrator Control panel file Launch option does not inter relate with similarly named options contained in other VX3Plus Control Panels Note A few applications do not follow normal procedures when closing AppLock cann...

Page 77: ...user can still reboot and respond to dialog boxes Each application is automatically launched and runs in full screen mode when the device boots up The user cannot unintentionally or intentionally exit the application nor can the end user execute any other applications Normal application exit or switching methods and all Microsoft defined Windows CE key combinations such as close X icon File Exit F...

Page 78: ...tion l Invalid installation of AppLock e g missing DLLs l Corrupted registry settings To summarize if an error occurs that prevents AppLock from switching to user mode the password will not timeout and AppLock will wait until the correct password is entered Forgotten password See AppLock Help End User Switching Technique Note The touch screen must be enabled A checkmark indicates applications curr...

Page 79: ...Start Settings Administration Application Panel Global Key Hotkey Activation hotkey The default Hotkey Activation key is Ctrl Spc The key sequence switches the focus between one application and another Data entry affects the application running in the foreground only Note that the system administrator may have assigned a different key sequence to use when switching applications Application Configu...

Page 80: ...1 Enter the Order in which the application is to be loaded or presented to the end user Applications are launched in lowest to highest number order and do not need to be sequential Internet Default is Disabled Enable the Internet checkbox to use the End user Internet Explorer EUIE EXE When the checkbox is enabled the Internet Menu and Internet Status are available See the section titled End user I...

Page 81: ...buttons to move from application setup screen to application setup screen The left and right buttons update the information on the screen with the previous or next con figured application respectively Launch Button Note The Launch button may not be available in all versions of Multi AppLock Contact your representative for assistance downloads and AppLock update availability When clicked displays t...

Page 82: ... AppLock waits for the delay associated with the first application to expire before launching the first application then AppLock waits for the delay associated with the second application to expire before launching the second application AppLock continues in this manner until all applications are launched Note A Global Delay can be accomplished by setting a timed delay for the first application to...

Page 83: ...h Manual enabled is listed on the Switchpad accompanied by a checkmark that indicates the application is currently active or available for Launching When an application name is tapped by the end user the application is launched if inactive and brought to the foreground Applications set up with Manual Launch enabled may or may not be launched at bootup This function is based on the application s Au...

Page 84: ...ns that utilize Internet Explorer such as HTML pages and JAVA applications The end user can run an application by entering the application name and path in Internet Explorer s address bar To prevent the end user from executing an application using this method the address bar and Options settings dialog are restricted in Internet Explorer This is accomplished by creating an Internet Explorer that i...

Page 85: ...presenting the shift state keys The normal keyboard key completes the hotkey sequence The hotkey must be entered via the keypad Some hotkeys cannot be entered via the Input Panel Also hotkeys entered via the SIP are not guaranteed to work properly when switching operational modes For example if the Ctrl key is pressed followed by A Ctrl A is entered in the text box If another key is pressed after ...

Page 86: ...his timeout specifies the period of time for AppLock to wait after an initial screen like a password prompt screen is replaced by another application window Restart timeout This specifies the period of time for AppLock to wait for an application to restart If the application fails to restart automatically AppLock then proceeds according to the options selected when the application was configured o...

Page 87: ...n that logged by Process Logging All All messages are displayed Tap the Refresh button after changing from one view level to another The filtered records are displayed all others are not displayed Log Note If a level higher than Error is selected the status should be cleared frequently by the administrator In addition to the three view levels the administrator can select that all status informatio...

Page 88: ... the administrator has pressed the hotkey but prior to starting the switch process For all operations that can result in an error an Error level message is displayed when a failure occurs These messages contain the word failure These messages have a partner Extended level message that is logged which contains the word OK if the action completed successfully rather than with an error For processing...

Page 89: ...t editing the registry or reloading the device LOG_PROC ESSING Cannot find kbdhook dll The load of the keyboard filter failed This occurs when the dll is missing or is corrupted Look in the Windows directory for kbdhook dll If it exists delete it Also delete AppLock exe from the Windows directory and reboot the unit Deleting AppLock exe triggers the AppLock system to reload LOG_ERROR Converted Pwd...

Page 90: ...l LOG_EX Encrypt hash data failure Unable to encrypt password LOG_ERROR Encrypt hash data from pwd OK Encrypt password process successful LOG_EX Encrypt length failure Unable to encrypt password LOG_ERROR Encrypt out of memory for key Unable to encrypt password LOG_ERROR Encrypted data OK The password has been successfully encrypted LOG_EX Enter AppLock EnumWindows In order for AppLock to control ...

Page 91: ...from the enumeration function This message denotes the enu meration function did not find the application LOG_PROC ESSING Exit DecryptPwd Exiting password decryption processing LOG_PROC ESSING Exit EncryptPwd Exiting password encryption processing LOG_PROC ESSING Exit FullScreenMode Exiting the function that switches the screen to full screen LOG_PROC ESSING Exit GetAppInfo Processing is at the en...

Page 92: ... LOG_EX Hot key set event failure When the administrator changes the hotkey configuration the hotkey controller must be notified This notification failed LOG_ERROR Hotkey press message received The user just pressed the configured hotkey LOG_PROC ESSING In app hook WM_SIZE In addition to preventing the locked application from exiting AppLock must also prevent the application from enabling the task...

Page 93: ... AppName is missing This user mode entry is attempted at boot and after a hotkey switch when the administrator has closed the application being locked or has changed the application name or command line LOG_ERROR Registry read failure at reenter user mode The registry has to be read when switching into user mode This is because the admin istrator can change the settings during administration mode ...

Page 94: ...strator has left the application open and has not made any changes in the configuration LOG_EX ToUser after admin no app or cmd line change If user mode is being entered via a hotkey press the administrator may have left the con figured application open If so AppLock does not launch the application again unless a new application or command line has been specified otherwise it just locks it LOG_EX ...

Page 95: ...Message Explanation and or corrective action Level WM_WINDOWPOSCHG adjusted x Output the window size after it has been adjusted by AppLock LOG_EX 3 55 ...

Page 96: ...evices request to pair Enabled Continuous search Disabled Filtered Mode Enabled Printer Port on COM 9 Disabled unchecked by default in both Filtered and Non Fil tered Modes The option is dimmed in Non Filtered Mode Logging Disabled Computer Friendly Name System Device Name Reconnect Report lost connection Enabled Report when reconnected Disabled Report failure to reconnect Enabled Clear Pairing Ta...

Page 97: ...o disconnect a paired scanner and printer before a different scanner or printer is paired with the VX3Plus l The target Bluetooth device should be as close as possible up to 32 8 ft 10 meters Line of Sight to the VX3Plus during the pairing process Assumption The System Administrator has Discovered and Paired targeted Bluetooth devices for the VX3Plus The VX3Plus operating system has been upgraded ...

Page 98: ...ny time to end the Discover and Query for Unique Identifier functions Devices not paired are not shown after any reboot sequence Note When an active paired device enters Suspend Mode is turned Off or leaves the VX3Plus Bluetooth scanning range the Bluetooth connection between the paired device and the VX3Plus is lost There may be audible or visual signals as paired devices disconnect from the VX3P...

Page 99: ...the list to open the device properties menu The target device does not need to be active Clear Button Deletes all devices from the Device table that are not currently paired A dialog box is presented Delete all disconnected devices Yes No Tap the Yes button to remove disconnected or deleted devices from the device table The devices are removed from the Device table after any reboot sequence or aft...

Page 100: ... the highlighted HID Human Interface Device This option is available when Fil tered Mode is disabled unchecked Pair as PAN Device PANU to NAP Communicate with the highlighted PAN Personal Area Networking device This option is available when Filtered Mode is disabled unchecked Pair as DUN Device Communicate with the highlighted DUN Dial Up Networking device This option is available when Filtered Mo...

Page 101: ...on the Bluetooth Properties panel cannot be changed by the user The data displayed is the result of the device Query performed during the Discovery process The Status dialog box reflects the current state of the highlighted device 3 61 ...

Page 102: ...ion is enabled or disabled Turn Off Bluetooth Tap the button to toggle the Bluetooth client On or Off The button title changes from Turn Off Bluetooth to Turn On Bluetooth When the button is dimmed grey the Bluetooth client cannot be disabled Default The default value is Bluetooth On 3 62 ...

Page 103: ...s This option draws power from the Main Battery Filtered Mode This option is Enabled by default Determines whether the Bluetooth client discovers and displays all serial Bluetooth devices in the vicinity Filtered Mode is disabled unchecked or the discovery result displays Bluetooth scanners and printers only Filtered Mode is enabled checked When Filtered Mode is disabled the VX3Plus can pair with ...

Page 104: ...tered in this space by the System Administrator is used exclusively by Bluetooth devices and during Bluetooth communication Reconnect Note These options can still be checked or unchecked whether Bluetooth connection is enabled or disabled 3 64 ...

Page 105: ...here may be an audio or visual signal when a connection between a paired active device fails to re connect A visual signal may be a dialog box placed on the display notifying the user the connection between one or all of the previously paired Bluetooth devices has failed Tap the X button or ok button to close the dialog box Possible reasons for failure to reconnect Timeout expired without reconnec...

Page 106: ... of Clear Pairing Table on Boot controls whether the pairing table is populated on boot l When Auto Reconnect is enabled checked and Auto Reconnect on Boot is disabled unchecked devices are not reconnected on boot but are reconnected in other situations example return from out of range l When Auto Reconnect is enabled checked and Clear Pairing Table on Boot is enabled checked devices are not recon...

Page 107: ...d Outbox l The Outbox is the location where files are stored to be pushed from the VX3Plus to a remote server Use the browse button to browse to and select the Outbox folder l Use Windows Explorer to create a custom directory if desired before selecting the Outbox folder The default Inbox is My Device My Documents DefaultOutbox Write Capable When checked files may be written to the VX3Plus When un...

Page 108: ...ed OPP is enabled for LXEZ Pairing l Because only one application can use OPP at a given time custom applications should disable OPP in LXEZ Pairing via an API call while the application is using OPP and restore this setting upon completion l When this item is checked the other parameter settings on this screen are unavailable dimmed See Also Using OPP 3 68 ...

Page 109: ...ighted assuming that file is still present in the Outbox Select OPP Server from Remote Device List This list displays the known OPP capable servers that the VX3Plus has previously dis covered The most recently paired server is selected and highlighted Buttons Send Tapping this button sends pushes the selected file to the remote server device Cancel Tapping this button cancels the send process init...

Page 110: ...nel lists the assigned Computer Friendly Name that other devices may discover during their Discovery and Query process the Bluetooth MAC address and software version levels The data cannot be edited by the user 3 70 ...

Page 111: ...ly certain Bluetooth printers or Bluetooth scanners imagers are recognized and displayed in the Bluetooth panel All other Bluetooth devices are ignored Initial Configuration 1 Select Start Settings Control Panel Bluetooth or tap the Bluetooth icon in the taskbar or on the desktop 2 Tap the Settings Tab 3 Change the Computer Friendly Name at the bottom of the Settings display The Bluetooth VX3Plus ...

Page 112: ...set up the VX3Plus to send data to the printer 8 Tap Serial Device when Filtered mode is disabled to set up the VX3Plus to communicate with a Bluetooth serial device 9 Tap HID Device to pair a HID device 10 Tap PAN Device to pair a PAN device 11 Tap DUN Device to pair a DUN device 12 Tap Disconnect to stop pairing with the device Once disconnected tap Delete to remove the device name and data from...

Page 113: ... scanner manufacturer s User Guide it may be available on the manufacturer s web site Contact your representative for Bluetooth product assistance Honeywell supports several different types of barcode readers This section describes the interaction and setup for a mobile Bluetooth laser scanner or laser imager connected to the VX3Plus using Bluetooth functions Prerequisites l The VX3Plus has the Bl...

Page 114: ...g panel Start Settings Control Panel Bluetooth 4 Tap Discover Locate the Bluetooth scanner in the Discovery panel 5 Double tap the stylus on the Bluetooth mobile device in the list The right mouse click menu appears 6 Select Pair as Scanner to pair the VX3Plus with the Bluetooth mobile scanner The devices are paired The Bluetooth mobile barcode reader responds with a series of beeps and an LED fla...

Page 115: ...int the label Scan the VX3Plus Bluetooth address barcode label with the Bluetooth barcode reader The devices are paired The Bluetooth barcode reader responds with a series of beeps and LED flashes Note After scanning the VX3Plus Bluetooth label if there is no beep and no LED flash from the Bluetooth barcode reader the devices are currently paired See Also Bluetooth Beep and LED Indications 1Free b...

Page 116: ...er is reset the sequence is repeated Contact your representative for assistance Bluetooth Printer Setup The Bluetooth managed device should be as close as possible in direct line of sight with the VX3Plus during the pairing process 1 Open the LXEZ Pairing Panel 2 Tap Discover Locate the Bluetooth printer in the Discovery panel 3 Tap and hold the stylus or doubletap on the Bluetooth printer ID unti...

Page 117: ...and then returned within range See Also Reconnect Note Configuration elements are persistent and stored in the registry Setup the Bluetooth module to establish how the user is notified by easy pairing and auto reconnect events AppLock if installed does not stop the end user from using the Bluetooth application nor does it stop other Bluetooth enabled devices from pairing with the VX3Plus while App...

Page 118: ...ecified location with an incremental number appended to the file name For example if a file named file jpg is pushed to the VX3Plus and that filename already exists in the Inbox LXEZ Pairing saves the new file as file001 jpg If the same file is pushed again it is saved as file002 jpg There are several scenarios based on configuration options on the OPP Setup tab Notifications enabled VX3Plus is Wr...

Page 119: ... the user of the VX3Plus is notified of the completion of the push Notifications disabled The file is pushed to the remote device and the user of the VX3Plus is not notified of the completion of the push LXEZ Pairing and External Application Because only one application can use the OPP service at a time external applications that wish to use OPP should disable LXEZ Pairing OPP before using the OPP...

Page 120: ...trusted by the VX3Plus mobile device user These values may change based on the type of network security resident in the client access point or the host system Tap the Import button to import a digital certificate file Tap the View button to view a highlighted digital certificate Tap the Remove button to remove highlighted certificate files Tap the button and follow the instructions in the Windows ...

Page 121: ...ault Settings Current Time Midnight Time Zone GMT 05 00 Daylight Savings Enabled There is very little functional change from general desktop or laptop Date Time Properties options Double tapping the time displayed in the Desktop Taskbar causes the Date Time Properties screen to appear The Sync button activates a utility that will set the clock using a network time server 3 81 ...

Page 122: ... a Microsoft Windows CE operating system to work with a Microsoft Systems Management Server Specify the server name or IP address of management server and check the checkbox if a secure connection is to be used Refer to the Microsoft com website for more information on device management for Windows CE equipped devices 3 82 ...

Page 123: ...l Panel Dialing Set dialup properties for internal modems not supplied or supported on the VX3Plus Factory Default Settings Location Work Area Code 425 Tone Dialing Enabled Country Region 1 Disable Call Waiting Disabled blank 3 83 ...

Page 124: ...nd user idle Never Background There is very little change from general desktop PC Display Properties Background options Select an image from the dropdown list or tap the Browse button to select an image from another folder to display on the Desktop and then tap the OK button to save the change The change takes effect immediately Appearance There is very little change from general desktop PC Appear...

Page 125: ...ht timer expires the touchscreen backlight is dimmed not turned off When both checkboxes are unchecked the backlight never turns off or dims Default value is disabled for external power By default the backlight is always on 3 85 ...

Page 126: ...ons button Keys Small keys Use gestures Disabled Use this panel to make the Input Panel on screen keyboard or the physical keypad primarily available when entering data on any screen Selecting Keyboard enables both Tap the Options button to set the size of the keys displayed on screen and whether Transcriber gestures are enabled or disabled Note Contact your representative for language packs avail...

Page 127: ...Programs Note Lists programs installed in RAM View the list of installed programs No user interaction is required In some OS versions this panel replaces Remove Programs Note Contact your representative for assistance if installed programs must be deleted 3 87 ...

Page 128: ...oogle com Cache Size 512Kb Connection Use LAN Disabled Autodial Name Blank Proxy Server Disabled Bypass Proxy Disabled Security Allow cookies Enabled Allow TLS 1 0 security Disabled Allow SSL 2 0 security Enabled Allow SSL 3 0 security Enabled Warn when switching Enabled Privacy First party cookies Accept Third party cookies Prompt Session cookies Always allow Advanced Stylesheets Enabled Theming ...

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Page 131: ...Keyboard Properties Key map dropdown list Only one font at a time can be selected The fonts affect the screen display they do not affect any virtual touchscreen key taps See About Software Language tab for the name of any installed fonts Languages and Fonts1 See Also Regional Settings for instruction for setting User Interface Language and Default Input Language 1Fonts are available in the followi...

Page 132: ... Panel options LaunchApp and RunCmd do not inter relate with similarly named options contained in other Control Panel applets For example the AppLock Administrator Control panel file Launch option Factory Default Settings KeyMap Modifier Mode None Key F1 Remap to F1 Edit String Field Exit String Empty LaunchApp App1 Empty App2 Empty App3 Empty App4 Empty App Opt EXE RunCmd Cmd1 Empty Cmd2 Empty Cm...

Page 133: ... pulldown list Press the Add button to add the key to the multiple key sequence shown in the Key Sequence box Repeat this step until all keys desired have been added to the key sequence If necessary use the Clear button to erase all entries in the Key Sequence box 5 Click OK to save the result and close the Keypad Control Note A key can only be used once in a multiple key sequence For example an F...

Page 134: ... command is saved Enter the desired parameters in the appropriate text box 8 Click OK to save the result and close the Keypad Control 9 If the KeyMap tab is accessed again the command plus any specified parameters is displayed in the Key Sequence text box when the remapped key is again selected LaunchApp Tab The default for all text boxes is Null or The text boxes accept string values only Note th...

Page 135: ...ccuracy by the keyboard driver If the launch fails the VX3Plus emits a single beep if the launch is successful the mobile device is silent The Run Cmd command is defined for use by system administrators These instructions call the ShellExecuteEx API which opens documents directly 1 Place the cursor in the text box next to the Cmd you wish to run e g Cmd1 Cmd2 2 Enable the file radio button and ent...

Page 136: ... Note Following image is a sample screen Your License Viewer control panel may show more tabs e g RFTerm depending on the number of software applications running on the VX3Plus that require a license Contact your representative for software updates and releases as they become available Software and driver version information is located in the About control panel Copyright information is located in...

Page 137: ... output Headsets can be enabled disabled and selected using these panels Factory Default Settings Master Volume 10 5 dB Record Gain 22 5 dB Sidetone 12 0 dB Input None Input Boost Dimmed 6db Output Boost Disabled Select the input for the mixer Move the sliders up and down or tap the up and down arrows to adjust the decibel level Note Set Input to None when using stereo headphones Set Input to Mic1...

Page 138: ...Mouse Start Settings Control Panel Mouse Use this option to set the double tap sensitivity for stylus taps on the VX3Plus touchscreen 3 98 ...

Page 139: ...n 6 By default IPv6 is disabled on the VX3Plus Click this checkbox to enable IPv6 Allow Remote Desktop Autologon By default Remote Desktop Autologon is disabled Click this checkbox to enable Remote Desktop Autologon Note The RDP file must be saved in the System folder When prompted use the Save As button to save the RDP file is the System folder If the RDP file is saved in the default root folder ...

Page 140: ...ervers You can optionally delete the remainder of the list 3 Copy the modified GrabTime ini file to the My Device System folder on the mobile device The System GrabTime ini file takes precedence over the Windows GrabTime ini file System Grabtime ini also persists after a coldboot Windows Grabtime ini does not persist Disable SNMP By default the SNMP agent is running on the VX3Plus To disable the S...

Page 141: ...checkbox is ignored at bootup Enable Auto Launch IP Wait When enabled this feature works as follows 1 After the radio CAB file is unpacked the Launch program waits for the radio driver to load and for the radio to connect and obtain an IP address 2 During the wait a message window is displayed containing the NDIS communication messages up to and including the display of the valid IP address 3 Afte...

Page 142: ...ait Timeout This parameter specifies the maximum time period Launch waits for a valid IP address before completing any remaining tasks The timeout can be from 1 to 60 seconds The default is 30 seconds 3 102 ...

Page 143: ...fault for the User and Admin status popup windows is to show all status information The 5 second timeout to remove the status popup from the display is disabled by default for the User and Admin status popup windows In addition to the configurable options the Status Popup displays memory status information at the bottom of the popup window The following information is displayed ml Memory Load Numb...

Page 144: ...priate baud rate Data bits parity and stop bits remain at 8 none and 1 respectively 7 Under the Call Options tab be sure to turn off Wait for dial tone since a direct connection will not have a dial tone Set the timeout parameter default is 5 seconds Tap OK 8 TCP IP Settings should not need to change from defaults Tap the Finish button to create the new connection 9 Close the Remote Networking win...

Page 145: ...d options pkt_size in bytes 5000 cap_size in bytes 500000 cap file netlog Promiscuous Mode Disabled NDISLog Command stop file ndislog txt Netlog Use this control panel to configure the Netlog utility By configuring Netlog using the control panel Netlog remains running across a warmboot However please note that l Netlog first stores data to a file named netlog0 cap then netlog1 cap Any time the cur...

Page 146: ... cap in bytes This option should only be run after you have called load and stop Default is 500 000 cap file Specifies the name of the file to which network traffic information is saved This option should only be run after you have called load and stop Default is netlog Run cmd Performs the command selected For example to run Netlog and modify the packet size do the following Select load from the ...

Page 147: ...Starts logging the network traffic stop Stops logging network traffic file Specifies the name of the file to which NDISLog information is stored Save File Stores the file name Run cmd Performs the selected start or stop command 3 107 ...

Page 148: ...s used when logging into a remote network Factory Default Settings Identification Name Blank Company Blank Address Blank Telephones Blank Display owner ID at power on Disabled Notes Notes Blank Display notes at power on Disabled Network ID User Name Blank Password Blank Domain Blank 3 108 ...

Page 149: ...Enter user name password and domain to be used when logging into network resources 3 109 ...

Page 150: ... The screensaver password affects the Remote Desktop screensaver only l After a password is assigned and saved each time a Settings Control Panel option is selected the user will be required to enter the password before the Control Panel will open l The screensaver password is the same as the power on password They are not set independently l A screensaver password cannot be created without first ...

Page 151: ...laptop computer Factory Default Settings Enable direct connection Enabled Connect using USB Client Unchecking the Allow connection with desktop computer when device is attached checkbox disables ActiveSync on the VX3Plus Tap the Change button to change the direct connect setting Tap the drop down box to view a list of pre configured connection settings 3 111 ...

Page 152: ...Write protect slot Off dimmed CF Disable slot now Off Power slot during sleep 3 3v Off Power slot during sleep 5v Off Write protect slot Off IntATA Disable slot now Off dimmed Power slot during sleep 3 3v On dimmed Power slot during sleep 5v Off dimmed Write protect slot Off dimmed PCMCIA Tab Options The name of the card from the CIS data on the card in the slot is displayed This information canno...

Page 153: ...rom the CIS data on the card in the slot is displayed This information cannot be changed by the user When Disable slot now is checked the slot is powered down as soon as the Control Panel is closed and the PCMCIA driver ignores any card in the slot When there is no card in a slot the options are dimmed IntATA Tab Options The IntATA Tab provides information on the internal CompactFlash ATA drive Th...

Page 154: ...interface language and the default input language Factory Default Settings Region Locale English United States Number 123 456 789 00 123 456 789 00 neg Currency 123 456 789 00 pos 123 456 789 00 neg Time h mm ss tt tt AM or PM Date M d yy short dddd MMMM dd yyyy long Language User Interface English United States Input Language English United States US Installed English United States US 3 114 ...

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Page 156: ...talled Programs Select a program and tap Remove Follow the prompts on the screen to uninstall VX3Plus user installed only programs The change takes effect immediately Files stored in the My Documents folder are not removed using this option Note Do not remove installed programs using this option Contact your representative for assistance if installed programs must be deleted 3 116 ...

Page 157: ... Ring Imager or a Symbol 955 Ring Scanner The BTRS module is configured by scanning the bar codes in the Bluetooth Ring Scanner Module Return to Factory Default Settings Important After scanning the engine specific bar code to return the scanner imager to factory default settings the next step is to open the bar code wedge panel on the mobile device collecting the scanned data Click the OK button ...

Page 158: ...d not output The barcode data is ready to be read by applications Factory Default Settings Main Tab Port 1 Disabled Port 2 COM3 Power Port 1 while asleep Disabled Send Key Message WEDGE Enabled Enable Internal Scanner Sound Enabled On Delay Ms 3000 Single Scan Off COM1 Tab COM1 COM3 COM2 not present options dimmed Baud Rate 9600 Stop Bits 1 Parity None Data Bits 8 Power on Pin 9 Disabled Enable Ha...

Page 159: ...which buff ers the data that can be read by an application from the WDG device through the OS or APIs Note that this latter method is significantly faster than using Wedge Even if Send Key Messages is enabled key mode the data is still available using the scanner APIs block mode If two or more applications are reading the data in Block mode ClearBuf must be set to Off so data is not erased when re...

Page 160: ...t method to blank the vehicle screen The screen blanking feature consists of Scanner Control Panel Options and a customer supplied cable connected to one of the COM ports on the VX3Plus Properly configured the display is visible only when the cable provides a signal that the vehicle has stopped The customer must supply their own cable The cable specifications are detailed in Technical Specificatio...

Page 161: ...d pin 8 Clear to Send Input of a DB9 female connector provide continuity only when the vehicle is stopped for example via a switch on the accelerator pedal of the fork truck All other pins on the connector must be left unconnected If pins 7 and 8 do not provide continuity or the cable is removed the VX3Plus screen remains blank Serial cable Customer built cable with the following specifications Pi...

Page 162: ... have no effect on scanners tethered to a COM port or scanners connected wirelessly for example wireless Bluetooth scanners to the VX3Plus The Scan button on the tethered or wireless barcode scanner must be pressed Incoming data from the tethered or wireless barcode scanner is manipulated using the parameters set on the Barcode Tab 3 122 ...

Page 163: ...just the settings and click the OK button to save the changes Any changes take effect immediately This panel does not configure the connected device Please refer to the documentation for the external connected or wireless device for information on configuring the device Important Do not connect a tethered scanner to a port labeled USB H or USB C Click here to set Power on Pin 9 Click here to Enabl...

Page 164: ...the settings and click the OK button to save the changes Any changes take effect immediately This panel does not configure the connected device Please refer to the documentation for the external connected or wireless device for information on configuring the device Important Do not connect a tethered scanner to a port labeled USB H or USB C Click here to set Power on Pin 9 3 124 ...

Page 165: ...just the settings and click the OK button to save the changes Any changes take effect immediately This panel does not configure the connected device Please refer to the documentation for the external connected or wireless device for information on configuring the device Important Do not connect a tethered scanner to a port labeled USB H or USB C Click here to set Power on Pin 9 Click here to Enabl...

Page 166: ... by the VX3Plus s power source Wireless external scanners use their own power source To configure a COM port for Ring Indicator RI on Pin 9 uncheck the checkbox for Power on Pin 9 5V disabled The default is Off RI enabled for all COM ports Enable Handshaking To enable handshaking on the indicated serial port check the Enable handshaking box The default is disabled unchecked 3 126 ...

Page 167: ...e symbology is done manually using the configuration barcode Configuration barcodes for external scanner are available in the manual provided with the scanner Choose an option in the Enable Code ID drop down box None or Custom ID Buttons Symbology Settings Individually enable or disable a barcode from being scanned set the mini mum and maximum size barcode to accept strip Code ID strip data from t...

Page 168: ...f barcodes with a custom Code ID Notes l When Strip Code ID see Symbology panel is not enabled the code ID is sent as part of the barcode data to an application l When Strip Code ID see Symbology panel is enabled the entire Code ID string is stripped i e treated as a Code ID l UPC EAN Codes only The code id for supplemental barcodes is not stripped l When Enable Code ID is set to None Code IDs are...

Page 169: ... itself Note When Strip Code ID is enabled the entire custom Code ID string is stripped i e treated as a Code ID The dialog box shown below allows the custom Code IDs to be configured When incoming data is checked for a custom ID code the list is compared in the order displayed in this dialog box After adding changing and removing items from the Custom IDs list click the OK button to save changes ...

Page 170: ... the Remove button to delete it Line items are Removed one at a time Contents of the text box fields are cleared at the same time Control Code Replacement Examples Configuration Data Translation Example Con trol Character Example Con figuration Translated Data Ignore drop The control character is discarded from the barcode data prefix and suffix ESCape Ignore drop 0x1B in the barcode is dis carded...

Page 171: ... these manipulations Barcode Symbology Raw Scanner Data Resulting Data EAN 128 C11234567890123 bbb1234567890xxx EAN 128 C111234567890123 bbb11234567890xxx EAN 128 C1123 rejected too short EAN 13 E01234567890987 ccc E04567890yyy EAN 13 E01231234567890987 ccc E0234567890yyy EAN 13 E01234 ccc E0yyy I2 5 I04444567890987654321 rejected too long I2 5 I04444567890123 ddd7890zzz I2 5 I0444 dddzzz I2 5 I02...

Page 172: ...e user has Send Key Messages WEDGE on the Main tab selected In Key Message mode when this option is enabled control characters embedded in a scanned barcode are translated to their equivalent control key keystroke sequence 13 0x0d is translated to Control M keystrokes as if the user pressed the CTRL SHIFT and m keys on the keypad Additionally when Translate All is disabled any control code which h...

Page 173: ...y or entries is highlighted and the Delete button is clicked the highlighted material is deleted from the list box Barcode Symbology Settings The Symbology selected in the Symbologies dialog defines the symbology for which the data is being configured The features available on the Symbology Settings dialog include the ability to individually enable or disable a barcode from scanning set the minimu...

Page 174: ...r the settings for the configured symbology will be used or the default settings are used not a combination of the two If a symbology has not been configured does not have an next to it the settings for All are used which is not necessarily the default Parameters Enable This checkbox enables checked or disables unchecked the symbology field The scanner driver searches the beginning of the barcode ...

Page 175: ... is enabled and no prefix or suffix is configured the processing will return a zero byte data packet which will be rejected The operation of each type of stripping is defined below Leading This strips the number of characters specified from the beginning of the barcode data not including Code ID The data is stripped unconditionally This action is disabled by default Trailing This strips the number...

Page 176: ...re cleared at the same time Notes l Prefix and Suffix data is always added on after stripping is complete and is not affected by any stripping settings l If the stripping configuration results in a 0 length barcode a good beep will still be sounded since barcode data was read from the scanner Match List Rules The data in the match list is processed by the rules listed below l Strings in the list w...

Page 177: ... Prefix To enable a prefix check the Prefix checkbox and enter the desired string in the textbox The default is disabled unchecked with a blank text string When barcode data is processed the Prefix string is sent to the output buffer before any other data Because all stripping operations have already occurred stripping settings do not affect the prefix The prefix is added to the output buffer for ...

Page 178: ...ble Code ID to Custom Create four custom IDs using 1 for EAN 128 barcode and 0 for Code 128 barcode l c1 Code C1 l c2 Code C1 l c3 Code C0 24 character barcode is Code 128 l c4 Code C1 Custom symbology setup is assigned in the following manner l c1 min length 34 max length 34 strip leading 2 strip trailing 18 Code ID enabled Barcode Data 01 l c2 min length 26 max length 26 strip leading 2 strip tr...

Page 179: ...Add the data for the match codes Refer to the previous section Barcode Data Match List for instruction Scan a barcode and examine the result 3 139 ...

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Page 182: ...changes Calibration Tab Calibration involves tapping the center of a target If you miss the center keep the stylus on the screen slide it over the target s center and then lift the stylus To begin tap the Recalibrate button on the screen with the stylus Press and hold the stylus on the center of the target as it moves around the screen Press the Enter key to keep the new calibration setting or pre...

Page 183: ... Copyrights No user interaction General Tab System This screen is presented for information only The System parameters cannot be changed by the user Computer The processor type is listed The type cannot be changed by the user Total computer memory and the identification of the registered user is listed and cannot be changed by the user Memory sizes given do not include memory used up by the operat...

Page 184: ...ry If the mobile device is running slowly try increasing the amount of program memory Device Name Tab The device name and description can be changed by the user Enter the name and description using either the keypad or the Input Panel and tap OK to save the changes This information is used to identify the VX3Plus to other computers and devices 3 144 ...

Page 185: ...Copyrights Tab This screen is presented for information only The Copyrights information cannot be changed by the user 3 145 ...

Page 186: ...icenses Start Settings Control Panel Terminal Server Client Licenses Any licenses stored on the VX3Plus appear in the drop down list Select a license and tap the Close button The license is available for use immediately 3 146 ...

Page 187: ...an also select deselect sounds for key clicks and screen taps and whether each is loud or soft As the volume scrollbar is moved between Loud and Soft the VX3Plus emits a tone each time the volume increases or decreases Volume must be enabled when you want to adjust volume settings using keypad keys Factory Default Settings Volume Events Enabled Application Enabled Notifications Disabled Volume Mid...

Page 188: ...ection of scanned barcode data by the barcode processing causes a bad scan beep from the mobile device on the same data Good Scan and Bad Scan Sounds Good scan and bad scan sounds are stored in the Windows directory as SCANGOOD WAV and SCANBAD WAV These are unprotected WAV files and can be replaced by a WAV file of the user s choice By default a good scan sound on the VX3Plus is a single beep and ...

Page 189: ... Control Panel WiFi or click the Summit Client Utility icon Use this option to set parameters and manage profiles for the wireless client pre loaded on your VX3Plus See the Summit Client Utility for more information 3 149 ...

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Page 191: ...e user is NOT using Wavelink Avalanche to manage their mobile device s the Enabler should not be installed on the mobile device s Doing so results in unnecessary delays when booting the device The Avalanche Enabler installation file LXE_ENABLER CAB is loaded on the VX3Plus by Honeywell however the device is not configured to launch the Enabler installation file automatically The installation appli...

Page 192: ...pen the Enabler Settings Panels by tapping the Enabler icon on the VX3Plus desktop 2 Select File Settings 3 Select the Startup Shutdown tab 4 Select the Do not monitor or launch Enabler parameter to prevent automatic monitoring upon startup 5 Select Stop Monitoring for an immediate shutdown of all Enabler update functionality upon exiting the user interface 6 Click the OK button to save the change...

Page 193: ...M2 and COM3 Agent not found will be reported if the Mobile Device Server is not located or a serial port is not present or available COM port settings can be verified using the bar code wedge panels on the VX3Plus The wireless connection is made using the default wireless radio interface on the mobile device therefore the VX3Plus must be actively communicating with the network for this method to s...

Page 194: ...onsole The default Enabler adapter control settings are l Manage network settings enabled l Use Avalanche network profile enabled l Manage wireless settings disabled To configure the Avalanche Enabler management of the network and wireless settings 1 Open the Enabler Settings Panels by tapping the Enabler icon on the desktop 2 Select File Settings 3 Select the Adapters tab 4 Choose settings for th...

Page 195: ...s a Mobile unit out of resources error To determine the minimum value required inspect the RMU StorageRAM nn parameter in the Criteria field for the OS package Generally this setting should be approximately 40 MB above the amount of RAM in use on the device for a standard OS and 50MB above the amount of RAM in use for an OS with Asian fonts For example if after installing all the software the devi...

Page 196: ...required 3 Set the Reboot setting for the OS package to Auto 4 After all packages are downloaded this may take several minutes the Remote Management Utility RMU is launched The RMU processes all the downloaded packages If the radio package was downloaded the Wireless Configuration Application WCA is launched to process the new radio settings 5 After the RMU finishes installing all the packages the...

Page 197: ...ls or screen displays Enabler Configuration Depending on the version of the Enabler running on the VX3Plus the desktop Enabler icon may look like one of the following The available configuration options and tabs may vary by Enabler version The examples shown in this section assume the latest version of the Enabler is installed on the VX3Plus The Enabler user interface application is launched by cl...

Page 198: ...e is not supported The Scan Config option under the File menu allows the user to configure Enabler settings using a special bar code that can be created using the Avalanche MC Console utilities Refer to the Wavelink Avalanche Mobility Center User Guide for details Settings The Settings option under the File menu allows the VX3Plus user to access the control panel to locally configure the Enabler s...

Page 199: ...t present you may have an older version of the Enabler with the Startup Shutdown tab Display Set up the Windows display at startup on connect and during normal mode The settings can be adjusted by the user Taskbar Set options for Taskbar If the Taskbar tab is not present you may have an older version of the Ena bler with the Startup Shutdown tab Execution Not available in this release Use AppLock ...

Page 200: ...rt connection to the Mobile Device Server before checking for a wireless connection to the Mobile Device Server Disable Active Sync Disable ActiveSync connection with the Mobile Device Server Restrict Adapter Link Speed Default is disabled Minimum Link Speed dimmed When enabled the Enabler only allows a connection to the server if the detected link speed is greater than or equal to the specified v...

Page 201: ...wer Initiate connection to the Mobile Device Server when the device is connected to an external power source such as based on a docking event Contact Periodically Periodic Update Allows the administrator to configure the Enabler to contact the Mobile Device Server and query for updates at a regular interval beginning at a specific time Wakeup device if sus pended If the time interval for periodic ...

Page 202: ...transmit After Server Contact Specifies if the device sends statistics to the Mobile Device Server immediately following a con nection to the server Restrict Bandwidth to User Idle Time When enabled periodic updates from the Mobile Device Server are postponed until the VX3Plus has been idle for the specified period of time The default is disabled Idle timeout Specify the length of time the device ...

Page 203: ...d do not attempt to connect to the Mobile Device Server l Monitor for Updates Attempt to connect to the Mobile Device Server and process any updates that are available Do not launch the Enabler application l Launch User Interface Attempt to connect to the Mobile Device Server and process any updates that are available Launch the Enabler application Shutdown Behavior of the monitor when the Enabler...

Page 204: ...s l Info Operational information is written to the log file l Debug The most detailed log file Display Level Use this option to control the level of detail shown on the main Enabler screen The default is Basic Output l Basic Output General information is displayed l Critical Critical errors are displayed in addition to those above l Error Communication or configuration problems are displayed in ad...

Page 205: ...ange based on the status of the VX3Plus connection with the Mobile Device Server At startup Default is Half Screen Options are Half screen Hidden or Full screen On connect Default is As Is Options are As is Half screen or Full screen Normal Default is As Is Options are Half screen Hidden or As Is 4 15 ...

Page 206: ...lled on your device please see the equivalent options on the Startup Shutdown tab The Display State options control the appearance of the taskbar while using the Enabler interface l Normal taskbar is visible taskbar icons function normally l Hidden taskbar is not displayed l Locked taskbar is visible but most icons are hidden or for information only 4 16 ...

Page 207: ...o Execute Selec tion An application that has been installed with the Avalanche Management system can be run auto matically following each boot Select Auto Execute App The drop down box provides a list of applications that have been installed with the Avalanche Man agement System Delay before execution Time delay before launching Auto Execute application 4 17 ...

Page 208: ...ess Config and eXpress Scan for this function eXpress Scan is included with the updated VX3Plus enablers Scan Config functionality is a standard option of the Wavelink Avalanche MC system but is not currently supported on the VX3Plus 4 18 ...

Page 209: ... is resident on each mobile device Configure shortcuts to other applications on the VX3Plus Shortcuts are viewed and activated in the Programs panel This limits the user s access to certain applications when the Enabler is controlling the mobile device display 4 19 ...

Page 210: ...ssumes the user has registered with Wavelink Disable SaaS No SaaS connection is used Scan Configure SaaS Scan bar codes printed from within the Avalanche Console to configure the Enabler for the SaaS con nection Manually Con figure SaaS Manually enter the SaaS connection information Enter the server address on the Connection tab and the customer ID in the Company textbox 4 20 ...

Page 211: ...clients Manage Wireless Settings should not be checked as configuration packages provide more radio configuration options Current Adapter Lists all network adapters currently installed on the VX3Plus Primary Adapter Indicates if the Enabler is to attempt to configure the primary adapter active only if there are multiple network adapters Icon on taskbar Places the Avalanche icon in the Avalanche ta...

Page 212: ... network settings on the VX3Plus Properties Icon Selecting the Properties icon displays the Manual Settings Properties dialog applet From here the user can con figure Network DNS and Wireless parameters using the displays shown below Note A reboot may be required after enabling or disabling these options Network DNS Authentication Wireless 4 22 ...

Page 213: ...d wireless settings the Enabler will not apply the manage network and wireless settings to the adapter unless the global Manage wireless settings and Manage network settings options are enabled on the Adapters panel see Figure titled Adapters Options Network earlier in this section Until these options are enabled the network and wireless settings are controlled by the third party software associat...

Page 214: ...e Windows Refresh button is tapped the signal strength signal quality and link speed are refreshed for the currently selected adapter It also searches for new adapters and may cause a slight delay to refresh the contents of the drop down menu Link speed indicates the speed at which the signal is being sent from the adapter to the VX3Plus Speed is dependent on signal strength 4 24 ...

Page 215: ...onnect to the Mobile Device Server and process any updates that are available Do not launch the Enabler application Monitor and launch Enabler Attempt to connect to the Mobile Device Server and process any updates that are available Launch the Enabler application Manage Taskbar Lock or Hide Note the dimmed options The Enabler can restrict user access to other applications when the user interface i...

Page 216: ... the radio to connect to the network running the Mobile Device Server After the VX3Plus is connected proceed to step 2 2 If it is desired to configure the radio using the Summit package add the configured package to the Wavelink Avalanche MC Console and enable it 3 Verify RMU CE CAB exists in the System RMU folder 4 Double click the VX3Plus enabler CAB file in the System folder 5 The enabler autom...

Page 217: ... code length and the number of parameters selected eXpress Config generates one or more bar codes for device configuration The bar codes contain configuration parameters for the wireless client in the mobile device and may also specify the address of the Mobile Device Server Bar codes should be printed at a minimum of 600 dpi Please see Using Wavelink Avalanche for details on creating barcodes Ste...

Page 218: ...words do not match an error message is displayed The current screen can be closed using the X box in the upper right corner The password can be re entered and Bar Code 1 scanned again The remaining bar codes may be scanned in any order After a bar code is scanned that bar code is removed from the Remaining list and placed in the Scanned list 4 28 ...

Page 219: ...bar code is scanned the settings are automatically applied Once configured the VX3Plus is warmbooted Once connected to the wireless network and the Mobile Device Server any software updates and additional configuration data are downloaded 4 29 ...

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Page 221: ...mmit Client Utility SCU features Contact your representative for details When using the 802 11a radio the U NII 1 band is the preferred band for indoor operation For regulatory domains in which the U NII 3 band is allowed the following channels are supported 149 157 and 161 The AP must be configured accordingly Summit Client Utility Note When making changes to profile or global parameters the devi...

Page 222: ...the SCU and is a visual indicator of radio status The Summit tray icon is displayed when l The Summit radio is installed and active l The Windows Zero Config utility is not active l The Tray Icon setting is On Click the icon to launch the SCU Use the tray icon to view the radio status The radio is not currently associated or authenticated to an Access Point The signal strength for the currently as...

Page 223: ...of security features of the radio it is recommended to use the Summit Client Utility to connect to your network How To Use the Wireless Zero Config Utility 1 Select ThirdPartyConfig in the Active Profile drop down list as the active profile see Main Tab 2 Warmboot the device The Summit Client Utility passes control to Wireless Zero Config and the WZC Wireless Information control panel Using the op...

Page 224: ...dministrator mode The profile must already exist Perform a Suspend Resume function when changing profiles Profiles can be created or edited after the Admin login password has been entered and accepted When the profile named ThirdPartyConfig is chosen as the active profile the Summit Client Utility passes control to Windows Zero Config for configuration of all client and security settings for the n...

Page 225: ... the radio goes out of range from the currently selected profile the radio then begins to attempt to connect to the profiles listed under Auto Profile The search continues until l the SCU connects to and if necessary authenticates with one of the specified profiles or l the Off button is clicked to turn off Auto Profile Note Do not include any profiles with an Ad Hoc Radio Mode in this listing Adm...

Page 226: ... View the current parameter settings for the profiles on the Profile tab l View the global parameter settings on the Global tab l View the current connection details on the Status tab l View radio status software versions and regulatory domain on the Main tab l Access additional troubleshooting features on the Diags tab After Admin Login the end user can also l Create edit rename and delete profil...

Page 227: ...D Blank Client Name Blank Power Save CAM Tx Power Maximum Bit Rate Auto Radio Mode See Profile Parameters for default Auth Type Open EAP Type None Encryption None When logged in as an Admin see Admin Login use the Profile tab to manage profiles When not logged in as an Admin the parameters can be viewed and cannot be changed The buttons on this tab are dimmed if the user is not logged in as Admin ...

Page 228: ...dcasting their SSIDs Tap the Refresh button to view an updated list of APs Each AP s SSID its received signal strength indication RSSI and whether or not data encryption is in use true or false Sort the list by tapping on the column headers If the scan finds more than one AP with the same SSID the list displays the AP with the strongest RSSI and the least security If you are logged in as an Admin ...

Page 229: ...mW 20mW 10mW 5mW or 1mW Bit Rate Auto Setting the rate to Auto will allow the Access Point to automatically negotiate the bit rate with the client device Options are Auto 1 Mbit 2 5 5 6 9 11 12 18 24 36 48 or 54 Mbit Auth Type Open 802 11 authentication type used when associating with the Access Point Options are Open LEAP or Shared key EAP Type None Extensible Authentication Protocol EAP type use...

Page 230: ...l B and G rates and all A rates with B and G rates preferred Ad Hoc when connecting to another client device instead of an AP Default BG Rates Full for 802 11b g radios BGA Rates Full for 802 11a b g radio BG radio only Previous SCU versions may have the default set as BG Rates Full Depending on the SCU version either BG Optimized or BG subset is the default It is important the Radio Mode paramete...

Page 231: ...AP beacons in kilomicroseconds one kilomicrosecond 1 024 microseconds l DTIM interval A multiple of the beacon period that specifies how often the beacon contains a delivery traffic indication message DTIM The DTIM tells power saving devices a packet is waiting for them For example if DTIM 3 then every third beacon contains a DTIM l Signal strength RSSI displayed in dBm and graphically l Signal qu...

Page 232: ...inuous ping to the IP address specified in the text box to the right of this button Once the button is clicked the ping begins and the button label changes to Stop Ping Clicking the button ends the ping The ping also ends when any other button on this screen is clicked or the user browses away from the Diags tab The results of the ping are displayed in the Diagnostic Output box l Diagnostics Also ...

Page 233: ...not saved Factory Default Settings Roam Trigger 65 dBm Roam Delta 5 dBm Roam Period BG 10 sec A 5 sec BG Channel Set Full DFS Channels Off Ad Hoc Channel 1 Aggressive Scan On CCX Features BG Off A Optimized WMM Off Auth Server Type 1 TTLS Inner Method Auto EAP PMK Caching Standard WAPI Off dimmed TX Diversity BG On A Main Only RX Diversity BG On Start on Main A Main Only Frag Threshold 2346 RTS Th...

Page 234: ...r value is displayed as Custom when the operating system registry has been edited to set the Summit parameter to a value that is not available from the parameter s drop down list Selecting Custom from the drop down list has no effect Selecting any other value from the drop down list will overwrite the custom value in the registry 5 14 ...

Page 235: ...adio is con templating roaming By specifying the channels to search roaming time may be reduced over scanning all channels Options are Full all channels 1 6 11 the most commonly used channels 1 7 13 for ETSI and TELEC radios only Custom DFS Channels Off Support for 5GHZ 802 11a channels where support for DFS is required Options are On Off Optimized Not supported always off in some releases Ad Hoc ...

Page 236: ...CHAP EAP MSCHAPV2 PMK Caching Standard Type of Pairwise Master Key PMK caching to use when WPA2 is in use PMK caching is designed to speed up roaming between APs by allowing the client and the AP to cache the results of 802 1X authentications eliminating the need to communicate with the ACS server Standard PMK is used when there are no controllers The reauthentication information is cached on the ...

Page 237: ... the Access Point Options are Main Only use the main antenna only Aux Only use the auxiliary antenna only On start on Main on startup use the main antenna On start on Aux on startup use the auxiliary antenna The options for the RX Diversity parameter should be set based on the antenna configuration as follows Contact your representative if you have questions about the antenna s installed on your V...

Page 238: ...o succeed or fail If the authentication credentials are stored in the active profile and the authen tication times out the association fails No error message or prompting for corrected credentials is displayed If the authentication credentials are not stored in the active profile and the authentication times out the user is again prompted to enter the credentials Options are An integer from 3 to 6...

Page 239: ...cate Alternatively use the Browse button next to the CA Cert CA Certificate Filename on the Credentials screen to select an individual certificate 9 For EAP TLS also enter the User Cert User Certificate filename on the credentials screen by using the Browse button 10 If using EAP FAST and manual PAC provisioning input the PAC filename and password 11 Click the OK button then the Commit button 12 I...

Page 240: ...er clicks the Cancel button the device does not associate The user is not prompted again for credentials until l the device is rebooted l the radio is disabled then enabled l the Reconnect button on the Diags Tab is clicked or l the profile is modified and the Commit button is clicked Windows Certificate Store vs Certs Path Note It is important that all dates are correct on the VX3Plus and host co...

Page 241: ...e Installing a Root CA Certificate 3 When completing the Credentials screen for the desired authentication be sure to check the Use MS store checkbox after checking the Validate server checkbox 4 The default is to use all certificates in the store If this is OK skip to the last step 5 Otherwise to select a specific certificate click on the Browse button 6 Uncheck the Use full trusted store checkbo...

Page 242: ...on determined by network security type and click the Commit button to save the changes IMPORTANT Remember to click the Commit button after making changes to ensure the changes are saved Many versions of the SCU display a reminder if the Commit button is not clicked before an attempt is made to close or browse away from the tab in focus if there are unsaved changes If changes are made to the stored...

Page 243: ...ID of the Access Point assigned to this profile l Set EAP Type to None l Set Encryption to None l Set Auth Type to Open Once configured click the Commit button Ensure the correct Active Profile is selected on the Main tab and warmboot The SCU Main tab shows the device is associated after the radio connects to the network 5 23 ...

Page 244: ...et Auth Type to Open Click the WEP keys PSKs button Valid keys are 10 hexadecimal or 5 ASCII characters for 40 bit encryption or 26 hexadecimal or 13 ASCII characters for 128 bit encryption Enter the key s and click OK Once configured click the Commit button Ensure the correct Active Profile is selected on the Main tab and warmboot The SCU Main tab shows the device is associated after the radio co...

Page 245: ... Shared l If the AP is configured for network EAP only set the Auth Type radio parameter to LEAP See Sign On vs Stored Credentials for information on entering credentials To use Stored Credentials click on the Credentials button No entries are necessary for Sign On Credentials as the user will be prompted for the Username and Password when connecting to the network Enter the Domain Username if the...

Page 246: ...formation on entering credentials Click the Credentials button l No entries except the CA Certificate Filename are necessary for Sign On Credentials as the user will be prompted for the User Name and Password when connecting to the network l For Stored Credentials User Password and the CA Certificate Filename must be entered Enter these items as directed below Enter the Domain Username if the Doma...

Page 247: ...heck the Use full trusted store checkbox l Select the desired certificate and click Select You are returned to the Credentials screen If using the Certs Path option l Leave the Use MS store box unchecked l Enter the certificate filename in the CA Cert textbox Click OK then click Commit The device should be authenticating the server certificate and using PEAP MSCHAP for the user authentication Ensu...

Page 248: ...tion on entering credentials Click the Credentials button l No entries except the CA Certificate Filename are necessary for Sign On Credentials as the user will be prompted for the User Name and Password when connecting to the network Enter these items as directed below Enter the Domain Username if the Domain is required otherwise enter the Username Enter the password Leave the CA Certificate File...

Page 249: ...efault is to use the Full Trusted Store l To select an individual certificate click on the Browse button l Uncheck the Use full trusted store checkbox l Select the desired certificate and click Select You are returned to the Credentials screen If using the Certs Path option l Leave the Use MS store box unchecked l Enter the certificate filename in the CA Cert textbox Click OK then click Commit The...

Page 250: ...the AP is configured for network EAP only set the Auth Type radio parameter to LEAP To use another encryption type select WPA CCKM WPA2 AES or WPA2 CCKM for encryption and complete other entries as detailed in this section See Sign On vs Stored Credentials for information on entering credentials To use Stored Credentials click on the Credentials button No entries are necessary for Sign On Credenti...

Page 251: ...Ensure the correct Active Profile is selected on the Main tab and warmboot The SCU Main tab shows the device is associated after the radio connects to the network 5 31 ...

Page 252: ...end the PAC provisioning credentials to the VX3Plus For automatic PAC provisioning once a username password is authenticated the PAC information is stored on the VX3Plus The same username password must be used to authenticate each time See the note below for more details For manual PAC provisioning the PAC filename and Password must be entered See Sign On vs Stored Credentials for information on e...

Page 253: ...PAC Provisioning l Enter the PAC Filename and PAC Password l The PAC file must be copied to the directory specified in the Certs Path global variable The PAC file must not be read only Ensure the correct Active Profile is selected on the Main tab and warmboot The SCU Main tab shows the device is associated after the radio connects to the network Note When using Automatic PAC Provisioning once auth...

Page 254: ...es except the User Certificate Filename and the CA Certificate Filename are necessary for Sign On Credentials as the user will be prompted for the User Name when connecting to the network l For Stored Credentials User Certificate Filename and the CA Certificate Filename must be entered Enter these items as directed below Enter the Domain Username if the Domain is required otherwise enter the Usern...

Page 255: ...ficate click on the Browse button l Uncheck the Use full trusted store checkbox l Select the desired certificate and click Select You are returned to the Credentials screen If using the Certs Path option l Leave the Use MS store box unchecked l Enter the certificate filename in the CA Cert textbox Click OK then click Commit The VX3Plus should be authenticating the server certificate and using EAP ...

Page 256: ...on to WPA PSK or WPA2 PSK l Set Auth Type to Open Click the WEP keys PSKs button This value can be 64 hex characters or an 8 to 63 byte ASCII value Enter the key and click OK Once configured click the Commit button Ensure the correct Active Profile is selected on the Main tab and warmboot The SCU Main tab shows the device is associated after the radio connects to the network 5 36 ...

Page 257: ...cessary for EAP TLS 1 Generate a User Certificate and Private Key file and download it to a PC 2 Connect the VX3Plus to the desktop PC using ActiveSync and copy the certificate and private key file to the VX3Plus System folder 3 Install the User Certificate and Private Key file 4 After installation perform a Suspend Resume 5 Verify installation Generating a Root CA Certificate Note It is important...

Page 258: ...Click the Download a CA certificate certificate chain or CRL link Make sure the correct root CA certificate is selected in the list box 5 38 ...

Page 259: ...ownload the CA certificate click on the Download CA certificate link Click the Save button and save the certificate Make sure to keep track of the name and location of the certificate Install the certificate on the VX3Plus 5 39 ...

Page 260: ...ficate store is not used copy the certificate to the System folder or other path specified in the Summit Certs global parameter Copy the certificate file to the VX3Plus Import the certificate by navigating to Start Control Panel Certificates Tap the Import button Make sure From a File is selected and tap OK 5 40 ...

Page 261: ...eturn to the proper authentication section earlier in this manual Generating a User Certificate The easiest way to get the user certificate is to use a browser on a PC to navigate to the Certificate Authority To request the user certificate open a browser to http CA IP address certsrv Sign into the CA with the username and password of the person who will be logging into the mobile device 5 41 ...

Page 262: ... and a separate private key file Windows CE equipped devices such as the VX3Plus require the private key to be saved as a separate file rather than including the private key in the user certificate Click the Request a certificate link 5 42 ...

Page 263: ...Click on the advanced certificate request link Click on the Create and submit a request to this CA link 5 43 ...

Page 264: ...icate Template select User Check the Mark keys as exportable and the Export keys to file checkboxes Type the full path on the local PC where the private key is to be copied Also specify the private key filename 5 44 ...

Page 265: ...e USER1 CER DO NOT check to use strong private key protection Make any other desired changes and click the Submit button If any script notifications occur click the Yes button to continue the certificate request When prompted for the private key password l Click None if you do not wish to use a password or l Enter and confirm your desired password then click OK 5 45 ...

Page 266: ...e same name for the certificate file as was used for the private key file For example it the private key was saved as USER1 PVK then the certificate file created must be given the same name for example USER1 CER Install the user certificate Installing a User Certificate Copy the certificate and private key files to the VX3Plus Import the certificate by navigating to Start Control Panel Certificate...

Page 267: ...ton Make sure From a File is selected and tap OK Using the explorer buttons browse to the location where you copied the certificate select the certificate desired and tap OK The certificate is now shown in the list 5 47 ...

Page 268: ... the private key is not present import the private key To import the private key tap OK to return to the Certificates screen Tap import Using the explorer buttons browse to the location where you copied the private key file change the Type pull down list to Private Keys select the certificate desired and tap OK Enter the password for the certificate if appropriate 5 48 ...

Page 269: ...te private key file as shown earlier in this section If the certificate was not generated with a separate private key file generate a new certificate and follow the import process again l Make sure the certificate and private key file have the same name for example USER1 CER for the certificate and USER1 PVK for the private key file If the file names are not the same rename the private key file an...

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Page 271: ...f l The Caps or CapsLock condition can be toggled with a 2nd F1 key sequence l The CAPS LED is illuminated when CapsLock is On l The warmboot behavior of CapsLock can be set via the MX3 VXC Options tab in the Windows CE Control Panel To get this Key Function Press These Keys in this Order Power Suspend Power Volume 2nd F8 Backlight 2nd F10 2nd 2nd Shift Shft Alt Alt Ctrl Ctrl Esc Esc Space Spc Ent...

Page 272: ...Arrow End 2nd Right Arrow Page Up 2nd Up Arrow Page Down 2nd Down Arrow ScrollLock 2nd Shift F4 F1 F1 F2 F2 F3 F3 F4 F4 F5 F5 F6 F6 F7 F7 F8 F8 F9 F9 F10 F10 F11 2nd Shift F1 F12 2nd Shift F2 a CapsLock Off A b CapsLock Off B c CapsLock Off C d CapsLock Off D e CapsLock Off E f CapsLock Off F g CapsLock Off G h CapsLock Off H i CapsLock Off I j CapsLock Off J 6 2 ...

Page 273: ...apsLock Off R s CapsLock Off S t CapsLock Off T u CapsLock Off U v CapsLock Off V w CapsLock Off W x CapsLock Off X y CapsLock Off Y z CapsLock Off Z A Shft A B Shft B C Shft C D Shft D E Shft E F Shft F G Shft G H Shft H I Shft I J Shft J K Shft K L Shft L M Shft M N Shft N O Shft O P Shft P Q Shft Q R Shft R S Shft S 6 3 ...

Page 274: ...V W Shft W X Shft X Y Shft Y Z Shft Z 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 5 6 6 7 7 8 8 9 9 0 0 DOT DOT 2nd 0 2nd 1 2nd 2 2nd 3 2nd 4 2nd 5 2nd 6 2nd 7 2nd 8 2nd 9 2nd I colon 2nd D semicolon 2nd F 2nd L 2nd N _ underscore 2nd M comma 2nd J 6 4 ...

Page 275: ...re designed to allow the user to enter terminal emulator commands when running RFTerm program When running RFTerm on the VX3Plus please refer to the RFTerm documentation for equivalent keys and keypress sequences IBM 3270 Legend on Keypad Explanation Key Sequence Attn Attention Ctrl A Clr Clear Ctrl C Del Delete Ctrl D E Inp Erase Input Ctrl BkSp Ins Insert Ctrl I NL New Line Ctrl N 6 5 ...

Page 276: ...250 Legend on Keypad Explanation Key Sequence Attn Attention Ctrl A Clr Clear Ctrl C Del Delete Ctrl D Dup Duplicate Ctrl U E Inp Erase Input Ctrl Bksp Field Exit Enter Enter Fld Field Minus Ctrl M Fld Field Plus Ctrl L Ins Insert Ctrl I NL New Line Ctrl N SysReq System Ctrl S 6 6 ...

Page 277: ...mm x 187 5mm 9 8 x 7 38 Active Display Area 246mm x 98 3mm 9 7 x 3 87 External Connectors Available endcap port options l USB Host and USB Client l RS232 Serial and USB Host l RS232 Serial and USB Client l Dual RS232 Serial PCMCIA CardBus Interface One 1 PCMCIA Accepts Type I and II PCMCIA cards Power Connector 3 pin connector 12 80V DC input power Power Switch Sealed power switch Beeper Minimum l...

Page 278: ...tion Based on MIL Std 810D Altitude Operational to 10 000 ft 3048 meters Network Card Specifications Summit 802 11 b g CF 2 4GHz Bus Interface 16 bit CompactFlash Type I with 50 pin connector Wireless Frequencies 2 4 to 2 4897 GHz RF Data Rates 1 2 5 5 6 9 11 12 18 24 36 48 54 Mbps RF Power Level 50 mW max Channels 1 11 FCC 1 13 ETSI Operating Temperature Same as VX3Plus Operating Temperature Stor...

Page 279: ...4 mW 18dBm Channels FCC 1 11 36 40 44 48 149 153 157 161 ETSI 1 13 36 40 44 48 Operating Temperature Same as VX3Plus Operating Temperature Storage Temperature Same as VX3Plus Storage Temperature Connectivity TCP IP Ethernet ODI Diversity Yes Bluetooth Bus Interface CompactFlash Enhanced Data Rate Up to 3 0 Mbit s over the air Connection No less than 32 80 feet 10 meters line of sight Bluetooth Ver...

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