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Table of Contents
MX6 PPC Reference Guide
E-EQ-MX6PCRG-C-ARC
Stylus Data Entry ................................................................................................................................ 26
The Integrated Imager ............................................................................................ 27
Preparation .......................................................................................................................................... 27
Using the Imager ................................................................................................................................. 27
Distance from Label ......................................................................................................................... 27
Successful Scan ................................................................................................................................ 27
Unsuccessful Scan ............................................................................................................................ 28
Aiming the Barcode Imager ............................................................................................................. 28
C
HAPTER
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P
HYSICAL
D
ESCRIPTION AND
L
AYOUT
Hardware Configuration ......................................................................................... 29
System Hardware ................................................................................................................................ 29
Central Processing Unit....................................................................................................................... 29
Core Logic........................................................................................................................................... 30
System Memory .................................................................................................................................. 30
Video Subsystem................................................................................................................................. 30
Power Supply ...................................................................................................................................... 30
Audio Interface ................................................................................................................................... 30
Secure Digital Cards ........................................................................................................................... 31
SD Installation / Removal................................................................................................................. 31
COM Ports ............................................................................................................... 32
RS-232 Serial Port .............................................................................................................................. 33
Integrated Imaging Port....................................................................................................................... 34
Tethered Scanners ............................................................................................................................... 34
IR Port ................................................................................................................................................. 34
Reset or Reboot ...................................................................................................... 35
Soft Reset ............................................................................................................................................ 35
Hard Reset........................................................................................................................................... 35
Troubleshooting – Cold Boot/Hard Reset........................................................................................... 35
Upgrading the Mobile Device OS....................................................................................................... 36
Power Modes........................................................................................................... 37
On Mode ............................................................................................................................................. 37
The Display ...................................................................................................................................... 37
The MX6 PPC .................................................................................................................................. 37
New Unit........................................................................................................................................ 37
Both Batteries Dead ....................................................................................................................... 38
Main Battery Hot-swapped ............................................................................................................ 38
Suspend Mode..................................................................................................................................... 38
Off Mode............................................................................................................................................. 38
The Keypads............................................................................................................ 39
Special Keys........................................................................................................................................ 40
SCAN Key........................................................................................................................................ 40
Power Key ........................................................................................................................................ 40
Shift (SFT)........................................................................................................................................ 40
Enter (ENT) ...................................................................................................................................... 40
Escape (ESC).................................................................................................................................... 40
Tab.................................................................................................................................................... 40
Backlight .......................................................................................................................................... 40
Alpha Lock (ALPHA) ...................................................................................................................... 40
