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Maintenance & Troubleshooting 10 - 9

Vehicle Cradle

Table 10-7

Troubleshooting The Vehicle Cradle

Symptom

Possible Cause

Action

Mobile computer
battery charging LED
does not light.

Cradle is not receiving
power.

Ensure the power input cable is securely connected to the
cradle’s power port.

Mobile computer’s
battery is not
recharging.

Mobile computer was
removed from the cradle
too soon.

Replace the mobile computer in the cradle.

If the mobile computer’s battery pack is fully depleted, it can
take four hours to fully recharge the battery.

Battery is faulty.

Replace the battery.

Mobile computer was not
placed correctly in the
cradle.

Remove the mobile computer from the cradle, and re-insert
correctly. If the battery still does not charge, contact Customer
Support.

The mobile computer battery charging LED blinks amber when
the mobile computer is correctly inserted and is charging.

No data was
transmitted, or
transmitted data was
incomplete.

Mobile computer was
removed from the cradle
during communication.

Replace the mobile computer in the cradle and retransmit.

The external device
required a null modem
cable, which was not
used.

Retransmit using a null modem cable.

Incorrect cable
configuration.

See the System Administrator.

Summary of Contents for MC909X

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Page 3: ...MC909X Integrator Guide 72E 72216 06 Rev A December 2007 ...

Page 4: ...ssion from Motorola The user agrees to maintain Motorola s copyright notice on the licensed programs delivered hereunder and to include the same on any authorized copies it makes in whole or in part The user agrees not to decompile disassemble decode or reverse engineer any licensed program delivered to the user or any portion thereof Motorola reserves the right to make changes to any software or ...

Page 5: ...C9090 K S MC9090 G and MC9094 K S with Windows Mobile 5 0 03 Rev A 3 21 06 Add MC9097 support 04 Rev A 3 6 07 Add generic MC9097 information 33 key keypad Fusion 2 5 and AKU 3 2 update information 05 Rev A 9 15 07 Guide re branding incorporate Mobile OEM version 01 39 0001 and CE OEM version 01 26 0001 and add support for Haz Loc configurations ...

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Page 7: ...1 Accessories 1 5 Getting Started 1 6 Installing and Removing the Main Battery 1 6 Installing the Main Battery 1 6 Charging the Battery 1 7 Charging the Main Battery and Memory Backup Battery 1 7 Charging the Main Battery 1 8 Charging Spare Batteries 1 9 Removing the Main Battery 1 9 Starting the Mobile Computer 1 10 Calibrating the Screen 1 11 Checking Battery Status 1 11 Configuring the Mobile C...

Page 8: ...ith CE 5 0 OEM Version 01 15 or lower 1 23 WLAN Radio 1 23 Bluetooth Radio 1 24 On Device with CE 5 0 OEM Version 01 16 or higher 1 24 WLAN Radio 1 24 Bluetooth Radio 1 24 Chapter 2 Accessories Introduction 2 1 Keypads 2 1 Cradles 2 1 Miscellaneous 2 2 Snap on Modules 2 2 Keypads 2 2 Replacing the Keypad 2 2 Multi Media Card MMC Secure Device SD Card 2 4 Single Slot Serial USB Cradle 2 5 Setup 2 6...

Page 9: ...5 0 2 30 Configuring the Mobile Computer for the Modem Windows CE 5 0 2 32 Connecting the Modem Windows Mobile 5 0 2 34 Connecting the Modem Windows CE 5 0 2 34 Modem Country Setup 2 35 Supported Countries 2 35 AT Commands 2 35 Changing the Initialization String Windows Mobile 2005 2 36 Changing the Initialization String Windows CE 5 0 2 37 Basic AT Command Syntax 2 39 Commands 2 40 Serial Communi...

Page 10: ...4 9 Tunneled Authentication 4 10 User Certificate Selection 4 12 User Certificate Installation 4 12 Server Certificate Selection 4 12 Credential Cache Options 4 14 User Name 4 15 Password 4 15 Advanced Identity 4 16 Encryption 4 16 Key Entry Page 4 18 Passkey Dialog 4 18 IP Address Entry 4 18 Transmit Power 4 20 Battery Usage 4 21 Manage Profiles Application 4 22 Changing Profiles 4 23 Editing a P...

Page 11: ...GPRS Data Connection 5 3 Establishing a Data Connection 5 5 Ending an GPRS Data Connection 5 6 Phone Settings 5 7 Phone 5 7 Sounds 5 8 Security 5 8 Services 5 9 Call Barring Call Blocking 5 10 Caller ID 5 10 Call Forwarding 5 11 Call Waiting 5 11 Voice Mail and Short Message Service SMS 5 12 Fixed Dialing 5 12 Network 5 13 Changing Networks Manually 5 13 Viewing Available Networks 5 14 Setting Pre...

Page 12: ...are 7 2 Deployment 7 2 ActiveSync 7 3 SD Card 7 4 IPL 7 4 Creating Hex Images 7 4 Starting Terminal Configuration Manager 7 5 Defining Script Properties 7 8 Creating the Script for the Hex Image 7 9 Opening a New or Existing Script 7 9 Updating TCM 1 X Scripts 7 9 Copying Components to the Script 7 10 Saving the Script 7 10 Building the Image 7 10 Sending the Hex Image Using IPL 7 11 TCM Error Mes...

Page 13: ... vs RegMerge and CopyFiles 8 7 RegMerge 8 7 CopyFiles 8 8 Storage 8 9 Random Access Memory 8 9 Volatile File Storage Cache Disk 8 9 Persistent Storage 8 9 Application Folder 8 9 Symbol Configuration Manager 8 10 File Types 8 10 User Interface 8 10 Menu Functions 8 11 Parameter State Indicators 8 12 Window Status Bar 8 12 File Deployment 8 12 Symbol Mobility Developer Kits 8 13 Chapter 9 Staging an...

Page 14: ...n 10 4 Four Slot Charge Only Cradle 10 5 Four Slot Ethernet Cradle 10 6 Four Slot Spare Battery Charger 10 7 Single Slot Serial USB Cradle 10 8 Vehicle Cradle 10 9 Cable Adapter Module 10 10 Magnetic Stripe Reader 10 10 Modem Module 10 12 Appendix A Technical Specifications Technical Specifications A 1 Mobile Computer A 1 Accessory CAM and MSR Pin Outs A 9 Non Incendive Devices A 10 Appendix B Usi...

Page 15: ...xisting Modem Connection B 11 Configuring iDockIt for Windows CE 5 0 B 12 Quick Start B 12 How To Prepare the Mobile Computer To Connect B 13 How To Start iDockIt B 13 How to Enable iDockIt to Manage Connections B 13 Minimize iDockIt B 14 Exit iDockIt B 14 General Recommendations B 14 General Setup Options B 15 Enable IDockIt B 15 Display Status When Cradled B 15 Display Settings When Cradled B 15...

Page 16: ...nc B 21 Establish Network Connection B 21 Launch Application B 21 Choose Connection B 22 Create A New Modem Connection B 22 Edit An Existing Modem Connection B 22 Delete An Existing Modem Connection B 23 Un installing iDockIt B 23 Glossary Index ...

Page 17: ...ft Application Guide describes how to use Microsoft developed applications Symbol Application Guide describes how to use Symbol developed applications MC909X User Guide describes how to use the MC909X mobile computer MC909X Integrator Guide describes how to set up the MC909X mobile computer and the accessories SMDK Help File provides API information for writing applications NOTE Screens and window...

Page 18: ...Emulators Haz Loc Class 1 Div 2 Condensation Resistant1 MC9090 K WLAN 802 11a b g WPAN Bluetooth Color 64 MB RAM or 128 MB RAM 128 MB Flash Laser or Imager Windows Mobile 5 0 Premium Edition 28 key 33 key 43 key 53 key Haz Loc Class 1 Div 2 MC9090 S WLAN 802 11a b g WPAN Bluetooth Color 64 MB RAM or 128 MB RAM 128 MB Flash Laser or Imager Windows Mobile 5 0 Premium Edition 28 key 38 key alpha 38 k...

Page 19: ...9094 S WLAN 802 11a b g WPAN Bluetooth WWAN EDGE GPRS Color 64 MB RAM or 128 MB RAM 128 MB Flash Laser or Imager Windows Mobile 5 0 Phone Edition 28 key 38 key alpha 38 key numeric MC9097 K WLAN 802 11a b g WPAN Bluetooth WWAN iDEN Color 64 MB RAM or 128 MB RAM 128 MB Flash Laser or Imager Windows Mobile 5 0 Phone Edition 28 key 33 key 43 key 53 key MC9097 S WLAN 802 11a b g WPAN Bluetooth WWAN iD...

Page 20: ...tab System Information icon System tab OEM Software on Windows CE 5 0 devices To determine the OEM software version on a CE 5 0 device Tap Start Settings Control Panel System Information icon System tab Fusion Software To determine the Fusion software version on a Mobile 5 0 or Windows CE 5 0 device Tap Wireless Strength icon Wireless Status Versions ...

Page 21: ...ble for the mobile computer and how to set up power connections and battery charging capabilities where applicable Chapter 3 ActiveSync provides instructions on installing ActiveSync and setting up a partnership between the mobile computer and a host computer Chapter 4 Wireless Applications provides instructions using and configuring the mobile computer on a wireless network Chapter 5 MC9094 Confi...

Page 22: ...ting the technical specifications for the mobile computer Appendix B Using iDockIt provides iDockIT software operating instructions Notational Conventions The following conventions are used in this document Mobile computer refers to the Symbol MC909X series of hand held computers Italics are used to highlight the following Chapters and sections in this guide Related documents Bold text is used to ...

Page 23: ...ort symbol com ActiveSync software available at http www microsoft com For the latest version of this guide and all guides go to http support symbol com Service Information If you have a problem with your equipment contact the Symbol Global Interactive Center for your region Go to http www symbol com contactsupport If you purchased your Symbol product from a Symbol Business Partner contact that Bu...

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Page 25: ...d the mobile computer and save the shipping container for later storage and shipping Verify that you received all equipment listed below mobile computer lithium ion battery strap attached to the mobile computer stylus in the stylus silo Regulatory Guide Quick Start Guide poster Inspect the equipment for damage If you are missing any equipment or if you find any damaged equipment contact the Symbol...

Page 26: ...1 2 MC909X Integrator Guide Figure 1 1 MC9090 G Handstrap Keypad Indicator LED Bar Touch Screen Microphone Windows Mobile 5 0 only Headphone Jack Windows Mobile 5 0 only Scan Button Power Button Trigger ...

Page 27: ...LED Bar Touch Screen Microphone Power Scan Button Exit Window Headphone Jack Stylus Strap SIM Door Scan Button or Walkie Talkie Button on MC9097 K Battery Release Latch MC9090 K MC9094 K MC9097 K Exit Window Scan Button or Walkie Talkie Button MC9097 K Scan Button Stylus ...

Page 28: ...one Jack Stylus Strap Battery Release Latch Scan Button Keypad Indicator LED Bar Power Button Touch Screen Microphone Scan Button or Walkie Talkie Button on MC9097 S Exit Window MC9090 S MC9094 S MC9097 S Scan Button Scan Button or Walkie Talkie Button on MC9097 S SIM Door Stylus ...

Page 29: ...ttery Provides serial data communication between the mobile computer and an external device Four Slot Spare Battery Charger Charges up to four mobile computer spare batteries Headphones Use in noisy environments Holster Holds the mobile computer when not in use Keypads Optional Application specific keypads Magnetic Stripe Reader MSR Snaps on to the mobile computer and adds magstripe read capabilit...

Page 30: ...n Battery Before using the mobile computer install a lithium ion battery by sliding the battery into the mobile computer as shown in Figure 1 4 When a battery is fully inserted in a mobile computer for the first time upon the mobile computer s first power up the device boots and powers on automatically Stylus Performs pen functions Universal Battery Charger Adapter Adapts the UBC for use with the ...

Page 31: ...p battery has fully discharged the memory backup battery requires approximately 15 hours to fully charge Do not remove the main battery from the mobile computer for 15 hours to ensure that the memory backup battery fully charges If the main battery is removed from the mobile computer or the main battery is fully discharged the memory backup battery completely discharges in several hours When the m...

Page 32: ...propriate snap on module 3 The mobile computer starts to charge automatically The amber charge LED in the Indicator LED Bar lights to show the charge status See Table 1 2 for charging indications The main battery usually fully charges in less than four hours NOTE To achieve the best battery life in mobile computers with multiple radios turn off the radios that are not being used See Turning Off th...

Page 33: ...e charge status See Chapter 2 Accessories for charging indications for the accessory The battery usually fully charges in less than four hours Removing the Main Battery To remove the main battery 1 Prior to removing the battery press the red Power button to place the mobile computer in the suspend mode 2 For the MC9097 wait 10 seconds before proceeding to the next step If you do not you may need t...

Page 34: ...See Performing a Cold Boot on page 2 41 When the mobile computer is powered on for the first time it initializes its system The splash screen Figure 1 7 appears for a short period of time 1 2 1 3 Primary Battery Releases Secondary Battery Release Primary Battery Release Secondary Battery Release NOTE When a battery is fully inserted in a mobile computer for the first time upon the mobile computer ...

Page 35: ...ecified number of minutes Configuring the Mobile Computer To customize the mobile computer settings refer to the Microsoft Applications for Mobile and CE 5 0 User Guide To set up ActiveSync to synchronize the mobile computer with the host computer see Chapter 3 ActiveSync To configure the mobile computer for wireless LAN network see Chapter 4 Wireless Applications To configure the mobile computer ...

Page 36: ...memory Application and Platform folders or a memory card Never perform a cold boot unless a warm boot does not solve the problem To perform a cold boot 1 Press the primary battery release on the mobile computer to partially eject the battery from the mobile computer 2 While the battery is partially released simultaneously press and release the handle trigger and the Power button 3 Push the battery...

Page 37: ...while the battery is partially released simultaneously press and release the left scan button and the Power button 3 Push the battery to fully re insert it in the mobile computer One audible click can be heard as the battery is fully inserted 4 The mobile computer initializes Performing a Clean Boot A clean boot resets the mobile computer to the factory default settings All data is the Application...

Page 38: ... the MC9094 must be obtained from the phone service provider The MC9097 comes from the factory with the inactive SIM card pre installed The card fits into the mobile computer and can contain the following information Mobile phone service provider account details Information regarding service access and preferences Contact information which can be moved to Contacts on the mobile computer Any additi...

Page 39: ...ift the SIM holder Figure 1 9 Unlock SIM Case 5 Insert the SIM card as shown in Figure 1 10 with the cut edge of the card facing the top of the mobile computer and the contacts facing down 6 Lower the SIM holder Figure 1 10 Inserting the SIM Card 7 Lock the metal clip by sliding it to the closed position SIM Door SIM Holder ...

Page 40: ... boot e Wait for the mobile computer to reboot and then perform a second warm boot 11 Tap Start Phone Menu Options Network tab and verify that the service provider appears in the Current network field 12 Make a call to verify connection NOTE On the MC9097 it is not recommended that you swap the SIM card with another SIM card If you do swap SIM cards perform step 10 NOTE For detailed information ab...

Page 41: ...creen and drag across the screen to select text and images Drag in a list to select multiple items MC9090 G Strap The strap may be moved to either the left or right side of the mobile computer to suit user preferences To reposition the strap 1 Disconnect the metal clip at the handle 2 Open strap loop and slide the handstrap through the loop 3 Slide the loop out of the connector post 4 Reverse the ...

Page 42: ... the loop end of the strap over the button Figure 1 14 Repositioning the MC909X K Strap 2 Pull the loop through the connection post 3 Remove the battery 4 Insert the loop into the opposite connection post 5 Place the loop over the button and pull taught 6 Replace the battery To replace the handstrap 1 Remove two screws securing the strap bracket to the device Loop Button Connection Post ...

Page 43: ...user preferences To reposition the MC909X S strap attach the MC909X S strap to either the left or right side of the mobile computer to suit user preferences To reposition the strap 1 Remove the screw securing the bottom of the strap to the device 2 Position the bottom end of the strap over the opposite screw hole 3 Secure the strap to the device Figure 1 16 Repositioning the MC909X S Strap To repl...

Page 44: ... to turn off after a short period of non use Turn off all wireless radio activity when not in use Power off the mobile computer when charging to charge at a faster rate Changing the Power Settings To set the mobile computer to turn off after a short period of non use 1 On devices with Windows CE 5 0 tap Start Settings Control Panel Power icon Power Off tab or On devices with Windows Mobile 5 0 tap...

Page 45: ...Backlight Settings To change the keypad backlight settings in order to conserve more battery power 1 On devices with Windows CE 5 0 tap Start Settings Control Panel Keylight icon Battery Power tab or On devices with Windows Mobile 5 0 tap Start Settings System tab Keylight icon Battery Power tab 2 Select the On battery power Disable keylight if not used for check box and select a value from the dr...

Page 46: ...0 AKU 2 2 or higher Windows Mobile 5 0 devices with AKU 2 2 or higher include Wireless Manager which provides a simple method of enabling disabling and configuring all the device s wireless capabilities in one place To open Wireless Manager tap the Connectivity icon Figure 1 19 Opening Wireless Manager Wireless Connection Status Icon NOTE The Flight Mode feature only turns off the WWAN and Bluetoo...

Page 47: ...onnection tap Menu Figure 1 21 Wireless Manager Menu On Device with CE 5 0 OEM Version 01 15 or lower WLAN Radio To turn off the WLAN radio 1 Tap Start Settings Control Panel Power icon PwrDevices tab 2 In the text box scroll down until WLP1 displays 3 Select WLP1 WLP1 displays in the text box at the top of the window 4 In the drop down list box select D4 NOTE To determine the operating system OEM...

Page 48: ...turn off the WLAN radio tap the Wireless Connection Status icon on the task tray and select Disable Radio A red X appears across the icon indicating that the radio is disabled off Figure 1 23 Wireless Connection Status Icon To turn the radio back on tap the Wireless Connection Status icon on the task tray and select Enable Radio The red X disappears from the icon indicating that the radio is enabl...

Page 49: ...ions 28 key keypad 33 key keypad MC909X K only 38 key Numeric keypad MC909X S only 38 key Alpha keypad MC909X S only 43 key keypad MC909X G and MC909X K only 53 key keypad MC909X G and MC909X K only 3270 Emulator keypad MC909X G and MC909X K only 5250 Emulator keypad MC909X G and MC909X K only VT Emulator keypad MC909X G and MC909X K only Cradles Single Slot Serial USB cradle charges the mobile co...

Page 50: ...d power supply charges the mobile computer Auto charge cable charges the mobile computer using a vehicle s cigarette lighter DEX cable connects the mobile computer to a vending machine Serial cable adds serial communication capabilities USB cable adds USB communication capabilities Printer cable adds printer communication capabilities Keypads The mobile computer has interchangeable modular keypads...

Page 51: ...g the Keypad 3 Replace the keypad and re attach using the two screws Figure 2 2 Installing the Keypad 4 Perform a warm boot SD MMC Card Holder Keypad Screws CAUTION Do not apply more than 4 in lbs of torque when tightening the keypad screws ...

Page 52: ...Inserting the MMC SD 6 Replace the keypad and re attach using the two screws see Figure 2 2 on page 2 3 7 Perform a warm boot NOTE SD cards are inter operable with MMC cards and can also be used in MC909X mobile computers MC909X with Windows Mobile 5 0 with OEM Version 01 39 0001 MC909X with Windows CE 5 0 with OEM Version 01 26 0001 CAUTION Do not remove the keypad while the mobile computer is on...

Page 53: ...tween the mobile computer and a host computer With customized or third party software it can also be used to synchronize the mobile computer with corporate databases CAUTION Ensure that you follow the guidelines for battery safety described in Battery Safety Guidelines on page 10 1 Spare Battery Spare Battery Charging Well Spare Battery Charging LED Indicator LED Bar Spare Battery Charging Well Po...

Page 54: ...l CAUTION Use only a Symbol approved power supply output rated 12 VDC and minimum 3 3 A Use of an alternative power supply will void the product warranty and may cause product damage Refer to the MC909X User Guide for the power supply regulatory compliance statement NOTE The cradle requires a dedicated port on the host Select either serial or USB for communications Do not connect the cradle to bot...

Page 55: ...dicator LED Bar shows the status of the battery charging in the mobile computer See Table 1 2 on page 1 8 for charging status indications The amber spare battery charging LED on the cradle see Figure 2 4 on page 2 5 shows the status of the spare battery charging in the cradle See Table 2 1 for charging status indications Batteries usually charge in less than four hours Serial Port Serial Port DC C...

Page 56: ...rs Spare Battery LED on cradle Indication Off No spare battery in well spare battery not placed correctly cradle is not powered Fast Blinking Amber Error in charging check placement of spare battery Slow Blinking Amber Spare battery is charging Solid Amber Charging complete ...

Page 57: ... between the mobile computer up to four and a host computer over an Ethernet network using a standard 10Base T Ethernet cable Synchronizes information between the mobile computer and a host computer With customized or third party software it can also be used to synchronize the mobile computer with corporate databases Simultaneously charges up to four batteries in the mobile computer CAUTION Ensure...

Page 58: ...ronization or had an open connection for more than 15 minutes This time is programmable in the cradle flash parameters Solid Green Terminal is present in the slot and communication is complete All LEDs Flashing Red Failed automatic cradle configuration via local DHCP Service CAUTION Use only a Symbol approved power supply output rated 12 VDC and minimum 9 A Use of an alternative power supply will ...

Page 59: ...x Net View cradle status Modify cradle settings including IP address settings DNS and WINS settings Identification settings USB port specific settings Restart cradles connected to the network via MobileDox Net Update the firmware of MobileDox Net To install the Cradle Management Software on the host computer download the latest version of the software from http support symbol com Refer to the inst...

Page 60: ... the onscreen instruction Refer to Appendix B Using iDockIt for instructions on configuring and using iDockIt Mobile Computer Configuration Inserting the mobile computer into the cradle provides direct connect Remote Access Service RAS service Configure each mobile computer for use with the cradle just as any remote client would be configured to connect to an Internet Service Provider ISP The comp...

Page 61: ...re 2 10 Set IP Address Window 3 Enter the appropriate MAC Address and IP address 4 Click OK Modifying Cradle Settings 1 Launch the MobileDox Cradle Manager on the host computer 2 Select the name of the cradle you want to configure from the list 3 Click Device Modify Settings 4 Use the General Settings tab to modify the identification settings of the cradle NOTE This is used if the cradle is connec...

Page 62: ...ield Description Device Name A text string used to describe the MobileDox device Any 15 character string may be entered Custom String A text string for any desired usage examples are location asset ID etc Any 15 character string may be entered Require Admin Privileges to Modify Settings check box Selecting this check box requires users to have administrative privileges in order to modify MobileDox...

Page 63: ...he IP address of a server s that can resolve Windows network names into IP addresses This field must be populated correctly when using ActiveSync Table 2 5 Cradle Settings Port Settings Fields Field Description Port Name A text string used to describe the device attached to the port Any 15 character string can be entered You can specify up to four port names one for each of the cradle s slots IP A...

Page 64: ...2 14 Four Slot Charge Only Cradle The Four Slot Charge Only cradle Provides 12VDC power for operating the mobile computer Simultaneously charges up to four batteries in the mobile computer CAUTION Ensure that you follow the guidelines for battery safety described in Battery Safety Guidelines on page 10 1 CAUTION Do not place coins keys or paper clips in cradle well ...

Page 65: ...mobile computer See Table 1 2 on page 1 8 for charging status indications The battery usually charges in less than four hours CAUTION Use only a Symbol approved power supply output rated 12 VDC and minimum 9 A Use of an alternative power supply will void the product warranty and may cause product damage Refer to the MC909X User Guide for the power supply regulatory compliance statement AC Line Cor...

Page 66: ...ry Charger to charge up to four spare batteries Figure 2 16 Four Slot Spare Battery Charger CAUTION Ensure that you follow the guidelines for battery safety described in Battery Safety Guidelines on page 10 1 MC909X S Battery Spare Battery Charging LEDs 4 Spare MC909X G K Battery Short Battery Adapter Spare Battery Charging Well 4 ...

Page 67: ...g status indications The battery usually charges in less than four hours CAUTION Use only a Symbol approved power supply output rated 15 VDC and minimum 5 A Use of an alternative power supply will void the product warranty and may cause product damage Refer to the MC909X User Guide for the power supply regulatory compliance statement Power Supply AC Cord DC Cable Power Port Table 2 6 Spare Battery...

Page 68: ...t for communication with a serial device such as a host computer For communication setup procedures see Serial Communication Setup on page 2 44 Provides USB connection through the USB pass through port for communication with a USB device such as a host computer For communication setup procedures see Serial Communication Setup on page 2 44 Charges the mobile computer s battery when used with the ap...

Page 69: ...Grip one on each side NOTE Remove the MSR from the bottom of the mobile computer before using a cradle for charging and communication CAUTION Use only a Symbol approved power supply output rated 12 VDC and minimum 3 3 A Use of an alternative power supply will void the product warranty and may cause product damage Refer to the MC909X User Guide for the power supply regulatory compliance statement V...

Page 70: ...s serial port See Serial Communication Setup on page 2 44 for the host computer communication setup procedure To connect the MSR to a serial USB device connect one end of the serial device cable into the serial port on the MSR and the other end into the serial USB port on the device Using the MSR The MSR9000 sample application is designed to work with the MSR This sample application illustrates ho...

Page 71: ...AM with the mobile computer The CAM snaps on to the bottom of the mobile computer and can be easily removed when not in use Figure 2 23 Cable Adapter Module When attached to the mobile computer the CAM Provides power for operating the mobile computer with the appropriate power connection Latches Power Port Communications Port Pogo Pin Pass through Connector Latch Grip NOTE When a mobile computer w...

Page 72: ...y Attaching and Removing To attach snap the CAM onto the bottom of the mobile computer Figure 2 24 Attaching the CAM MC909X K shown To remove squeeze the latch grips and pull the CAM from the mobile computer Setup Figure 2 25 CAM Power Connection Latch Grip one on each side NOTE Remove the CAM from the bottom of the mobile computer before using a cradle for charging and communication CAUTION Use o...

Page 73: ...or charging status indications The battery usually charges in less than four hours if the mobile computer is not in use Serial USB Connection The CAM can connect to and communicate with a serial USB device such as a printer or host computer through its serial port See Serial Communication Setup on page 2 44 for the host computer communication setup procedure To connect the CAM to a serial USB devi...

Page 74: ... the battery well with the charging contacts facing down over charging pins and gently press down on the battery to ensure proper contact To remove the battery press the battery release and lift battery out of the well Setup CAUTION Ensure that you follow the guidelines for battery safety described in Battery Safety Guidelines on page 10 1 POWER READY or STANDBY or FAULT CHARGING Green FlashingYel...

Page 75: ...s charge LEDs see Figure 2 29 show the status of the battery charging in the adapter Table 2 7 shows battery charging status indications The battery usually charges in three hours Figure 2 29 UBC Adapter LEDs Power Supply AC Line Cord DC Cable Table 2 7 UBC Adapter Charge LED Status Indications LED Indication Description POWER Green Power is connected to the UBC Adapter READY or Green Charging com...

Page 76: ...the local telephone system Setup of Country Codes to use the modem with the appropriate country s telephone network The following items are required for communication MC909X mobile computer Cable Adapter Module CAM Symbol p n ADP9000 100 see Cable Adapter Module on page 2 23 Serial Adapter Cable for communication via cradle Symbol p n 25 63856 01 Microsoft ActiveSync Setup of host computer and mob...

Page 77: ... a hotel request a room with a standard phone line or data port If necessary check with the local phone company or administrator to make sure you are using the right type of line before sending data 3 DE F 2 AB C 1 6 MN O 5 JKL 4 GH I 9 WX Y CN F FN C REC ALL 8 TU V 7 PR S 0 OPE R HO LD TR F AN S SP KR LNR SPD CAM Male 15 pin connector Phone cord Line In port Phone cord Phone port CAUTION Do not c...

Page 78: ...on to create a connection Adapter cable Phone cord Male 15 pin connector Line In port Phone port CAUTION Do not connect the modem s 15 pin connector into a VGA port of a host computer NOTE If using a phone connect the cord from the phone to the Phone port on the modem Table 2 8 Modem Indicators LED Indication Off Modem is not properly connected to the mobile computer modem is not receiving power G...

Page 79: ...ne number in the My Connection window and tap Next Figure 2 35 My Connection Window Phone Number NOTE Depending on the location when dialing additional numbers may need to be dialed e g a 9 prefix is often required if dialing from work a country code is needed if dialing internationally To avoid creating new modem connections for each situation tap use dialing rules to define frequently used diali...

Page 80: ...lephone networks a country code must be entered The modem adjusts its operating parameters to comply with the telephone network in the country specified See Modem Country Setup on page 2 35 for the appropriate syntax and a list of country codes 8 Tap ok to exit the Advanced window 9 Tap Finish Configuring the Mobile Computer for the Modem Windows CE 5 0 To create a modem connection on the mobile c...

Page 81: ...nd Modem Windows 6 In the Phone Number window enter the phone number for the connection then tap Finish Figure 2 40 Phone Number Window NOTE Depending on the location when dialing additional numbers may need to be dialed e g a 9 prefix is often required if dialing from work a country code is needed if dialing internationally To avoid creating new modem connections for each situation tap use dialin...

Page 82: ...nnect Figure 2 42 Creating a Connection Connecting the Modem Windows CE 5 0 To connect to the host computer using the modem connection created in the last section 1 Tap Start Settings Control Panel Double tap the Network and Dialup Connections icon 2 In the Connection window double tap the name of the connection created in Creating a Connecting the Modem Windows CE 5 0 on page 2 34 3 To modify dia...

Page 83: ...09 Greece FD or 46 Norway FD or 82 Austria FD or 0A Iceland FD Portugal FD or 8B Belgium FD or 0F Ireland FD or 57 Spain FD or A0 Brazil 16 Italy FD or 59 Sweden FD or A5 Canada 20 Liechtenstein FD Switzerland FD or A6 Denmark FD or 31 Luxembourg FD TBR 21 Europe FD Finland FD or 3C Mexico 73 United Kingdom FD or B4 France FD or 3D Netherlands FD or 7B United States B5 Default Germany FD or 42 New...

Page 84: ...ollow steps 1 through 6 in Configuring the Mobile Computer for the Modem Windows Mobile 5 0 on page 2 30 and proceed to step 6 Figure 2 44 Connections Window 3 If entering AT commands for an existing connection select Manage existing connections in the Connections window 4 On the Modem tab select the radio button of the item to edit and tap Edit Figure 2 45 New Connection Window 5 Tap Next until t...

Page 85: ...n page 2 39 Figure 2 47 Advanced Window Extra Dial String Modem Commands 8 Tap ok to exit the Advanced window 9 Tap Finish Changing the Initialization String Windows CE 5 0 To enter AT commands 1 On the mobile computer tap Settings Control Panel Double tap the Network and Dial up Connections icon 2 In the Connection window double tap the My Connection icon to edit the settings ...

Page 86: ...he Dialing Patterns tap Edit Figure 2 49 Dial Up and Dial Properties Window 5 The Edit Dialing Patterns window appears Figure 2 50 Edit Dialing Patterns Window 6 Edit the dialing properties see Table 2 10 on page 2 40 7 Tap OK to exit the Edit Dialing Patterns window 8 Tap OK to exit the Dialing Patterns window 9 Tap Connect at the Dial Up Connection window The modem attempts to connect ...

Page 87: ...alue 0 is assumed If a command does not expect a number and a number is present an error occurs All leading 0 s in number are ignored by the modem Additional commands may follow a command and associated parameter if any on the same command line with a separation character The actions of some commands cause the rest of the command line to be ignored S Parameters Commands that begin with the letter ...

Page 88: ...ing W Wait for silence Modem waits for at least 5 seconds of silence in the call progress frequency band before continuing with next dial string parameter Wait for credit card dialing tone before continuing with the dial string Dial pause Modem pauses for a time specified by S8 before dialing the digits following Return to command state Modem goes off hook and allows entering additional AT command...

Page 89: ...00 or 4800 V34 33600 31200 28800 26400 2400 21600 19200 16800 14400 12000 9600 7200 4800 or 2400 E Enable Disable Line Quality Monitor and Auto Retrain or Fall back Fall forward E value 0 Disable line quality monitor and auto re train 1 Enable line quality monitor and auto re train 2 Enable line quality monitor and fallback fall forward default B CCITT or Bell B value 0 Select CCITT operation at 3...

Page 90: ...5 6 0 1 S S10 Lost Carrier to Hangup Delay 1 255 14 0 1 S S11 DTMF Tone Duration 50 255 95 mS S12 Escape Prompt Delay EPD 0 255 50 02 S S14 General Bit Mapped Options Status 138 8Ah S16 Test Mode Bit Mapped Options Status 0 S19 Reserved 0 S20 Reserved 0 S21 V 24 Bit Mapped Options Status 52 34h S22 Speaker Results Bit Mapped Options 117 75h S23 General Bit Mapped Options Status 62 3Dh S24 Sleep In...

Page 91: ...apped Options Status 195 C3h S46 Data Compression Control 138 S48 V 42 Negotiation Control 7 S86 Call Failure Indication 0 26 0 S91 PSTN Transmit Attenuation Level 0 15 10 dBm S92 Fax Transmit Attenuation Level 0 15 10 dBm S95 Extended Result Codes Control 0 S210 V 34 Symbol Rate 0 255 13 0Dh Table 2 11 S Register Settings Continued Reg Function Range Default Units Default Saved Register value may...

Page 92: ...52 Connections Window 3 Select the Synchronize all PCs using this connection check box 4 Select the connection e g serial COM port Bluetooth or USB for synchronization from the drop down list The default connection for synchronization is USB 5 Tap ok to exit the Connections window NOTE For serial communication using accessories that can communicate with either a serial or USB connection connect on...

Page 93: ... connection being used If using a serial connection select the COM port from the drop down list 10 Tap OK to save any changes made 11 Ensure the accessory being used to communicate is connected to the host computer and the appropriate power source NOTE Every mobile computer should have a unique device name Never try to synchronize more than one mobile computer to the same name NOTE If serial USB a...

Page 94: ...tion Setup Windows CE 5 0 1 On the mobile computer tap Start Settings Control Panel PC Connection icon Figure 2 55 PC Connection Properties Window 2 Tap Change Connection Figure 2 56 Change Connection Window 3 Select the serial communication type from the drop down list 4 Tap OK 5 Tap OK 6 Ensure that ActiveSync was installed on the host computer and a partnership was created 7 Start ActiveSync if...

Page 95: ...p down list 10 For USB connection select Allow USB connection check box 11 Tap OK to save any changes made 12 Connect the device to the host computer 13 Upon connection synchronization occurs automatically NOTE Every mobile computer should have a unique device name Never try to synchronize more than one mobile computer to the same name NOTE The cradle requires a dedicated port It cannot share a po...

Page 96: ...dow 2 Tap the USB Host Mode radio button 3 Tap OK To configure the mobile computer as a USB client 1 Tap Start Settings System USBConfig icon 2 Tap the USB Client Mode radio button 3 Tap OK 4 Remove the mobile computer from the cradle or CAM 5 Re insert the mobile computer into a cradle or re connect the CAM NOTE USB Host mode is only available on Windows Mobile 5 0 devices NOTE When the mobile co...

Page 97: ...le slot cradles to a wall Use two brackets to mount a four slot cradle Figure 2 61 Mounted Single Slot Cradle With Power Connection Installing the Wall Mount Bracket To install the wall mount bracket for use with one or two single slot cradles or four slot chargers place the smaller surface of the bracket against the wall or vertical support structure and secure with four 1 4 screws use two of the...

Page 98: ...rting the two pan head screws provided from below the bracket up through the bracket s screw holes and then through the slide s pan head screw holes Figure 2 63 Attaching One Shelf Slide Two Single Slot Cradles Four Slot Battery Chargers To attach the shelf slide to the wall mount bracket for use with two single slot cradles or two four slot battery chargers 1 Place the slide on the bracket aligni...

Page 99: ...ket aligning the larger pan head screw holes in the slide with the right two screw holes on the bracket 4 Secure the second slide to the bracket as described in Step 2 Installing the Cradle Charger on the Bracket Install the cradle or charger onto the bracket inserting the bracket s slide into the grooves on the bottom of the cradle charger and sliding the cradle charger into the desired position ...

Page 100: ...tor Guide Figure 2 66 Attaching Two Shelf Slides For a four slot cradle slide the cradle on to the slides across both brackets Secure each cradle or charger to its slide using the two set screws provided Insert set screws ...

Page 101: ...ronization is a one step procedure that ensures the data is always safe and up to date Copies rather than synchronizes files between the mobile computer and host computer Controls when synchronization occurs by selecting a synchronization mode e g set to synchronize continually while the mobile computer is connected to the host computer or set to only synchronize on command Selects the types of in...

Page 102: ...rt Settings Control Panel PC Connection icon The PC Connection Properties window appears Figure 3 1 PC Connection Properties Window 2 Tap the Change Connection button 3 Select the connection type from the drop down list 4 Tap OK to exit the Change Connection window and tap OK to exit the PC Connection Properties window 5 Proceed with installing ActiveSync on the host computer and setting up a part...

Page 103: ...r and setting up a partnership Setting Up an ActiveSync Connection on the Host Computer To start ActiveSync 1 Select Start Programs Microsoft ActiveSync on the host computer The ActiveSync Window displays Figure 3 3 ActiveSync Window 2 In the ActiveSync window select File Connection Settings The Connection Settings window appears NOTE Assign each mobile computer a unique device name Do not try to ...

Page 104: ... OK to save any changes made Setting up a Partnership with a Windows CE 5 0 Device To set up a partnership with a Windows CE 5 0 device 1 If the Get Connected window does not appear on the host computer select Start All Programs Microsoft ActiveSync Figure 3 5 New Partnership Window 2 Select if you want to create synchronize with the host computer or to connect as a guest 3 Click Next ...

Page 105: ...ActiveSync 3 5 Figure 3 6 Select Synchronization Setting Window 4 Select the appropriate settings and click Next Figure 3 7 Setup Complete Window 5 Click Finish ...

Page 106: ...indow does not appear on the host computer select Start All Programs Microsoft ActiveSync Figure 3 9 Synchronization Setup Wizard Window NOTE The first ActiveSync operation must be performed with a local direct connection To retain partnerships after a cold boot capture partnership registry information in a reg file and save it in the Flash File System detailed information is provided in the SMDK ...

Page 107: ...e 3 10 Synchronization Directly With a Server Window 3 Select the check box to synchronize with a server running Microsoft Exchange 4 Click Next Figure 3 11 Synchronization Option Window 5 Select the appropriate settings and click Next ...

Page 108: ...d to the host computer When the copy is complete and all data is synchronized the mobile computer can be disconnect from the host computer For more information about using ActiveSync start ActiveSync on the host computer then see ActiveSync Help NOTE The first ActiveSync operation must be performed with a local direct connection Windows Mobile retains partnerships information after a cold boot ...

Page 109: ...ter must be configured Refer to the documentation provided with the access points APs for instructions on setting up the hardware To configure the mobile computer a set of wireless applications provide the tools to configure and test the wireless radio in the mobile computer The Wireless Application menu on the task tray provides the following wireless applications Wireless Status Wireless Diagnos...

Page 110: ...ireless LAN network is ready to use Good signal strength Wireless LAN network is ready to use Fair signal strength Wireless LAN network is ready to use Notify the network administrator that the signal strength is only Fair Poor signal strength Wireless LAN network is ready to use Performance may not be optimum Notify the network administrator that the signal strength is Poor Out of network range n...

Page 111: ...4 3 Enable Radio Windows CE 5 0 with Fusion 2 3 and Lower To turn the WLAN radio off 1 Tap Start Settings Control Panel Power icon PwrDevices tab 2 In the text box scroll down until WLP1 displays 3 Select WLP1 WLP1 displays in the text box at the top of the window 4 In the drop down list box select D4 NOTE For Windows Mobile 5 0 devices with AKU 2 2 and higher the WLAN radio can also be turned on ...

Page 112: ...lays 3 Select WLP1 WLP1 displays in the text box at the top of the window 4 In the drop down list box select D0 5 Tap Set Windows CE 5 0 with Fusion 2 4 and Higher To turn the WLAN radio off tap the Signal Strength icon and select Disable Radio Figure 4 4 Disable Radio To turn the WLAN radio on tap the Signal Strength icon and select Enable Radio Figure 4 5 Enable Radio ...

Page 113: ...and encryption type The signal strength and encryption icons are described in Table 4 2 and Table 4 3 Network Type Type of network Channel Channel on which the AP is transmitting Signal Strength The signal strength of the signal from the AP NOTE The Find WLANs display is limited to 32 items ESSIDs or MAC addresses A combination of up to 32 ESSIDs APs may be displayed Manually enter valid ESSIDs no...

Page 114: ... the wizard or tap Yes to quit and return to the Manage Profiles window See Manage Profiles Application on page 4 22 for instructions on navigating the Profile Editor Wizard Profile ID In the Profile ID dialog box in the Profile Editor Wizard enter the profile name and the ESSID Figure 4 7 Profile ID Dialog Box Table 4 3 Encryption Icon Icon Description No encryption WLAN is an infrastructure netw...

Page 115: ...ons 4 7 Tap Next The Operating Mode dialog box displays Operating Mode Use the Operating Mode dialog box to select the operating mode Infrastructure or Ad Hoc and the country location Figure 4 8 Operating Mode Dialog Box ...

Page 116: ... 802 11d some infrastructures do not support 802 11d including some Cisco APs When the Enable 802 11d option is selected the Options Regulatory Country setting is not used For a single profile that can be used in multiple countries with infrastructure that supports 802 11d including Symbol infrastructure set the Profile Country to Allow Any Country Under Options Regulatory select Enable 802 11d Th...

Page 117: ...authentication is set to None by default Select an authentication type from the drop down list and tap Next Selecting PEAP or TTLS displays the Tunneled dialog box Selecting None TLS or LEAP displays the Encryption dialog box See Encryption on page 4 16 for encryption options Table 4 7 lists the available authentication options Table 4 6 Ad Hoc Channels Band Channel Frequency 2 4 GHz 1 2412 MHz 2 ...

Page 118: ...alog box appears Table 4 7 Authentication Options Authentication Description None Default setting when authentication is not required on the network EAP TLS Select this option to enable EAP TLS authentication EAP TLS is an authentication scheme through IEEE 802 1x It authenticates users and ensures only valid users can connect to the network It also restricts unauthorized users from accessing tran...

Page 119: ...e after the link is established MS CHAP Microsoft Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol MS CHAP is an implementation of the CHAP protocol that Microsoft created to authenticate remote Windows workstations MS CHAP is identical to CHAP except that MS CHAP is based on the encryption and hashing algorithms used by Windows networks and the MS CHAP response to a challenge is in a format optimized ...

Page 120: ...ificate The Credentials dialog box appears Figure 4 13 Credentials Dialog Box 2 Enter the User Pwd password and Server information in their respective text boxes 3 Tap Retrieve A Progress dialog indicates the status of the certificate retrieval 4 Tap ok to exit After the installation completes the Installed User Certs dialog box displays and the certificate is available in the drop sown for select...

Page 121: ...a certificate a For Windows Mobile select a different folder if applicable using the Folder drop down list Tap the certificate filename The certificate installs automatically b For Windows CE navigate to the folder where the certificate is stored Tap the certificate filename and then tap ok 3 A confirmation dialog verifies the installation If the information in this dialog is correct tap the Yes b...

Page 122: ...articular profile Logging out clears all cached credentials Editing a profile clears all cached credentials for that profile The following authentication types have credential caching EAP TLS PEAP LEAP TTLS Selecting the At Time check box displays the TIme Cache Options dialog box Table 4 10 Cache Options Description At Connect Select this option to prompt for credentials whenever the WCS tries to...

Page 123: ... Tap to move the time to the right Repeat for additional time periods 7 Tap Next The User Name dialog box displays User Name The user name and password can be entered but is not required when the profile is created When a profile authenticates with credentials that were entered in the profile caching rules do not apply Caching rules only apply on credentials that are entered through the login dial...

Page 124: ...is case sensitive In TTLS and PEAP it is recommended entering the identity anonymous rather than a true identity plus any desired realm e g anonymous myrealm A user ID is required before proceeding Figure 4 22 Advanced Identity Dialog Box Tap Next The Encryption dialog box displays Encryption Use the Encryption dialog box to select an encryption type The drop down list includes encryption types av...

Page 125: ... manually entered in the edit boxes Only the required number of edit boxes for a key length is displayed 26 Hex digit value for 128 bit keys Use the Key Index drop down list to configure the four WEP keys The adapter uses the selected key Note The default Hex digit keys are visible any time they are used As a security precaution after setting the key values for the network the digits are replaced ...

Page 126: ...ssKey check box The user is prompted to enter the passkey For WEP the Use PassKey checkbox is only available if the authentication is None When you select None as an authentication and TKIP as an encryption you must enter a passkey The user cannot enter a passkey if the encryption is TKIP and the authentication is anything other than None When you select None as an authentication and AES as an enc...

Page 127: ...uter profile When DHCP is selected the IP address fields are read only Static Select Static to manually assign the IP subnet mask default gateway DNS and WINS addresses the mobile computer profile uses Table 4 14 Static IP Address Entry Fields Field Description IP Address The Internet is a collection of networks with users that communicate with each other Each communication carries the address of ...

Page 128: ...es the user to expand or confine the transmission area with respect to other wireless devices that could be operating nearby Reducing coverage in high traffic areas improves transmission quality by reducing the amount of interference in that coverage area Figure 4 29 Transmit Power Dialog Box Infrastructure Mode Table 4 15 IP Config Advanced Address Entry Fields Field Description G W The default g...

Page 129: ...the level set for the AP Table 4 17 Power Transmit Options Ad Hoc Mode Field Description Full Select Full power for the highest transmission power level Select Full power when operating in highly reflective environments and areas where other devices could be operating nearby or when attempting to communicate with devices at the outer edge of a coverage area 30 mW Select 30 mW to set the transmit p...

Page 130: ...ave the default performs in the middle of CAM and MAX Power Save with respect to network performance and battery life MAX Power Save Max Power Save yields the longest battery life while potentially reducing network performance In networks with minimal latency Max Power Save performs as well as Fast Power Save but with increased battery conservation Table 4 19 Profile Icons Icon Description No Icon...

Page 131: ...Changing Profiles A completed profile is a set of configuration settings that can be used in different locations to connect to a wireless network Create different profiles to have pre defined operating parameters available for use in various network environments When the WLAN Profiles window displays existing profiles appear in the list Figure 4 34 Manage Profiles Profile is in use and describes a...

Page 132: ...s Add Select Add to display the Profile Wizard wherein you can set the profile name and ESSID Set security network address information and power consumption level for the new profile Deleting a Profile To delete a profile from the list tap and hold and select Delete from the pop up menu A confirmation dialog box appears Ordering Profiles Tap and hold a profile from the list and select Move Up or M...

Page 133: ...ndow contains the following options Tap the option to display the option window Signal Strength provides information about the connection status of the current wireless profile Current Profile displays basic information about the current profile and connection settings IPv4 Status displays the current IP address subnet and other IP related information assigned to the mobile computer Wireless Log d...

Page 134: ...urn to the Wireless Status window Table 4 20 Signal Strength Status Field Description Signal Displays the Relative Signal Strength Indicator RSSI of the signal transmitted between the AP and mobile computer As long as the Signal Quality icon is green the AP association is not jeopardized If the icon is red poor signal an association with a different AP could be warranted to improve the signal The ...

Page 135: ...evel in decibels per milliwatt dBm SNR The access point mobile computer Signal to Noise Ratio SNR of signal strength to noise interference in decibels per milliwatt dBm Association Count Displays the number of APs the mobile computer connects to while roaming AP MAC Address Displays the MAC address of the AP to which the mobile computer is connected Transmit Rate Displays the current rate of the d...

Page 136: ... data appear for the mobile computer If the IP type is Static the values displayed were input manually in the IP Config tab on page 4 19 IP Address Displays the mobile computer s IP address The Internet is a collection of networks with users that communicate with each other Each communication carries the address of the source and destination networks and the particular machine within the network a...

Page 137: ...DCHP Server The Domain Name System DNS is a distributed Internet directory service DNS translates domain names and IP addresses and controls Internet e mail delivery Most Internet services require DNS to operate properly If DNS is not configured Web sites cannot be located or e mail delivery fails Lease Obtained Displays the date that the IP address was obtained Lease Expires Displays the date tha...

Page 138: ...ve version information from the executable File not found appears if the executable cannot be found at the specified path To open the Versions window tap Versions in the Wireless Status window Figure 4 42 Versions Window The window displays software version numbers for the following Configuration Editor Fusion 2 4 and lower only Fusion Build LoginService PublicAPI Fusion 2 5 and higher only Photon...

Page 139: ...iagnostics window Option windows contain a back button to return to the Wireless Diagnostics window ICMP Ping Window The ICMP Ping window allows testing a connection at the network layer part of the IP protocol between the mobile computer and an AP Ping tests only stop when you tap the Stop Test button close the Wireless Diagnostics application or if the mobile computer switches between infrastruc...

Page 140: ...oute in the Wireless Diagnostics window Figure 4 45 Trace Route Window Enter an IP address or a DNS Name in the IP combo box and tap Start Test The IP combo box should match the information shown in the ICMP Ping window s IP combo box When starting a test the trace route attempts to find all routers between the mobile computer and the destination The Round Trip Time RTT between the mobile computer...

Page 141: ...ld Select Set Roaming to allow the mobile computer to roam to any AP with a better signal These settings are temporary and never saved to the registry Tap Refresh to update the list of the APs with the same ESSID The highest signal strength value is 32 Options Use the wireless Option dialog box to select one of the following operation options from the drop down list Operating Mode Filtering Regula...

Page 142: ...ng Options Field Description AP Networks Select the AP Networks check box to display available AP networks and their signal strength within the Available WLAN Networks see Find WLANs Application on page 4 5 These are the APs available to the mobile computer profile for association If this option was previously disabled refresh the Available WLAN Networks window to display the AP networks available...

Page 143: ...untry must match this setting or the AP country setting if you selected the Enable 802 11d check box Enable 802 11d The WLAN adapter attempts to retrieve the country from APs Profiles which use Infrastructure mode can only connect if the country set is the same as the AP country settings or if the profile country setting is Allow Any Country All APs must be configured to transmit the country infor...

Page 144: ...the password enter the current password in the Current text box and leave the New and Confirm text boxes empty Tap Save Table 4 27 System Options Field Description Profile Roaming Configures the mobile computer to roam to the next available WLAN profile when it moves out of range of the current WLAN profile Enable IP Mgmt Enables the Wireless Companion Services to handle IP address management The ...

Page 145: ...gure 4 53 Export Options Save As Dialog Box 2 Enter a filename in the Name field The default filename is WCS_OPTIONS REG 3 Tap Save To export all profiles 1 Tap Export All Profiles The Save As dialog box displays NOTE For Windows CE 5 0 devices exporting options enables settings to persists after cold boot For Mobile 5 0 devices exporting options enables settings to persists after clean boot See P...

Page 146: ...t options and profiles to provide cold boot persistence for Windows CE 5 0 devices and clean boot persistence for Mobile 5 0 devices Save the exported registry files in the Application folder to use them on a cold boot or clean boot and restore previous profile and option settings Currently only server certificates can be saved for persistence To save server certificates for persistence save the c...

Page 147: ...tings Key Type Default Description CertificateDirectory REG_SZ Applications The default directory to find certificates EncryptionMask REG_DWORD 0x0000001F Defines the supported encryption types This is a bitwise mask with each bit corresponding to an encryption type 1 Type is supported 0 Type is not supported Bit Number Encryption Type 0 None 1 40 Bit WEP 2 128 Bit WEP 3 TKIP 4 AES Fusion 2 5 and ...

Page 148: ...gged into the mobile computer launch the login dialog box and log in to access user profiles The Login dialog box varies if it is Launched by WCS because the service is connecting to a new profile that needs credentials Launched by WCS because the service is trying to verify the credentials due to credential caching rules Launched by a user when a user is logged in Launched by a user when no user ...

Page 149: ...ing Cancel first causes a message box to display a warning that the cancel disables the current profile If the user still chooses to cancel the login at this point the profile is cancelled Once a profile is cancelled the profile is suppressed until a user actively re enables it or a new user logs onto the mobile computer Network Username and Password Fields The Network Username and Network Passwor...

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Page 151: ...ervice The integrated phone in the mobile computer can also be used as a modem to connect the mobile computer to an ISP or work network The GSM GPRS enabled mobile computer can connect to the Internet or work network over GPRS using Cellular Line or using the modem specified by the mobile phone service provider Refer to the MC909X User Guide for information on how to use the phone and services Qui...

Page 152: ...available to the subscriber and identifies the subscriber to the network In addition to SIM card installation various settings may be required for the mobile computer to operate as a phone with data connection features When connected to a GRPS network the icons appears in the Status Bar and when connected to an EDGE network the icon appears in the status bar Ensuring Network Coverage 1 Ensure an a...

Page 153: ...t the SIM card was installed correctly If it was and no network appears contact the service provider Configuring an GPRS Data Connection An GPRS data connection allows Internet access across a wireless network To set up a new data connection 1 Acquire an Access Point Name APN from the service provider 2 Tap Start Settings Connections tab Connections icon Tasks tab Figure 5 3 Connections Window 3 U...

Page 154: ...nter a connection name in the Enter a name for the connection text box 5 Select Cellular Line GPRS from the Select a modem drop down list 6 Tap Next Figure 5 5 Connections Window Access Point Name 7 Enter the APN from the service provider in the Access point name text box 8 Tap Next ...

Page 155: ...Establishing a Data Connection 1 Ensure a SIM card is installed in the mobile computer 2 Ensure an GPRS data connection was configured See Configuring an GPRS Data Connection on page 5 5 3 Tap at the top of the screen Figure 5 7 Connectivity Dialog 4 Tap Settings 5 Tap Managing existing connections 6 Tap and hold on the data connection until a menu appears ...

Page 156: ...o unlock the SIM card In this case enter the PIN and tap ok 9 When a connection is established launch Internet Explorer to browse the Internet or launch an applicable application Ending an GPRS Data Connection To cancel a data connection in progress tap Cancel in the Connecting dialog window To end an established data connection 1 Tap to display the dialog window NOTE Emergency calls can be placed...

Page 157: ...the type of service Phone Use the Phone tab to customize ring type ring tone keypad tone and security options Tap Start Settings Personal tab Phone icon Phone tab or Start Phone Menu Options Phone tab Figure 5 11 MC9094 Phone Window Phone Tab NOTE When Disconnect is tapped during an active data transfer e g downloading a web page the GPRS connection automatically reconnects The GPRS connection can...

Page 158: ...ypad a Select Tones for a continuous sound for as long as the number on the keypad is pressed b Select Beep for a tone that sounds only for one or two seconds c Select Off to disable tones 5 Tap Other Settings to set additional sounds and notifications for the mobile computer Security To require a PIN when using the phone 1 From the Phone tab Figure 5 11 on page 5 7 select the Require PIN when pho...

Page 159: ... types of incoming and or outgoing calls Call Barring Call Blocking on page 5 10 allow the caller s identity to be disclosed when making outgoing calls Caller ID on page 5 10 forward incoming calls to a different phone number Call Forwarding on page 5 11 be notified of incoming calls when a phone session is in use Call Waiting on page 5 11 and set up voice mail and short message service Voice Mail...

Page 160: ...ck certain types of incoming and or outgoing calls Select the type of incoming and or outgoing calls to block Figure 5 14 Call Barring Call Blocking Caller ID Enable caller ID to provide a way for people to know the identity of the person making an outgoing call Select the Everyone radio button to always display the caller ID Select the No one radio button to prevent the caller s identity from dis...

Page 161: ...ore of the check boxes under Forward phone calls only if Unavailable enter the phone number to receive forwarded calls only when the phone is turned off or the user is unreachable Busy enter the phone number to receive forwarded calls only when the line is busy No answer enter the phone number to receive forwarded calls only when the phone cannot be answered Figure 5 16 Call Forwarding Call Waitin...

Page 162: ...il and short messages enter the voice mail and or SMS phone number in the appropriate text boxes Figure 5 18 Voice Mail and SMS Fixed Dialing Use Fixed Dialing to restrict your phone to dial only the phone number s or area code s that is specified in a Fixed Dialing list 1 Select Fixed Dialing and tap Get Settings ...

Page 163: ...tab to view available networks determine the order in which the phone accesses another network if the current network is unavailable and specify whether to change networks manually or automatically The current network remains active until it s changed the signal is lost or the SIM card is changed The network currently used by the mobile computer is displayed in the Current network field at the top...

Page 164: ...drop down list select Manual Figure 5 21 Choose Network Dialog Box 3 From the Choose Network dialog box select the network to use 4 Tap OK Viewing Available Networks To view all wireless networks available 1 Tap Start Settings Personal tab Phone icon Network tab or Start Phone Menu Options Network tab ...

Page 165: ...ork window select the network to use 4 Tap OK Setting Preferred Networks Set networks in a preferred order of access Setting preferred networks allows the mobile computer to access a second preferred network if the first preferred network is unavailable 1 Tap Start Settings Personal tab Phone icon Network tab or Start Phone Menu Options Network tab ...

Page 166: ...igure 5 25 Preferred Networks 3 Select the preferred networks by tapping one or more check boxes 4 Tap Move Up and Move Down as necessary to place the selected networks in the preferred order 5 Tap ok to send the new settings to the network 6 In the Network Selection drop down list select Automatic 7 Tap ok to exit settings ...

Page 167: ...Phone Window Phone Info Tab 2 Tap ok to exit settings Band 1 Tap Start Settings Personal tab Phone icon Band tab or Start Phone Menu Options Band tab NOTE You must have a SIM Card installed to access the Phone Info tab NOTE The Band tab appears only when MC75 configuration is installed on the mobile computer Any changes made in this window do NOT persist after a cold boot default settings are rest...

Page 168: ... Guide Figure 5 27 Phone Window Band Tab 2 Select the band that is associated with your network provider or select the Auto radio button to allow the mobile computer to automatically select the band 3 Tap ok to exit settings ...

Page 169: ... phone and data services require a SIM card which is factory installed in the mobile computer The SIM card has embedded circuitry on one side of its surface which provides phone service on an iDEN network The SIM card provides a phone number determines the features or services available to the subscriber and identifies the subscriber to the network Various settings may be required for the mobile c...

Page 170: ...alled correctly If it was and no network appears contact the service provider Configuring an iDEN Data Connection The MC9097 is pre configured for data communication To set up a new data connection 1 Tap Start Settings Connections tab Connections icon Tasks tab Figure 6 2 Connections Window 2 Under My ISP select Add a new modem connection The Make New Connection window appears NOTE To verify activ...

Page 171: ...ndow Make New Connection 3 Enter a connection name in the Enter a name for the connection text box 4 Select iDEN Packet Data Modem from the Select a modem drop down list 5 Tap Next Figure 6 4 Connections Window Access Point Name 6 Enter S 2 7 Tap Next ...

Page 172: ...g an iDEN Data Connection 1 Ensure a SIM card is installed in the mobile computer 2 Ensure an iDEN data connection was configured See Configuring an iDEN Data Connection on page 6 2 3 Tap to display the Connectivity dialog box Figure 6 6 Connectivity Dialog Box 4 Tap Settings 5 Tap Managing existing connections 6 Tap and hold on the data connection until a menu appears ...

Page 173: ...ap ok 9 When a connection is established launch Internet Explorer to browse the Internet or launch an applicable application Ending an Data Connection To end an established data connection 1 Tap to display the Connectivity dialog window NOTE Emergency calls can be placed at any time without a SIM card installed or with an active SIM If the SIM card is installed but inactive emergency calls cannot ...

Page 174: ...ata Connection 2 Tap Disconnect NOTE When Disconnect is tapped during an active data transfer e g downloading a web page the data connection automatically reconnects The data connection cannot be disconnected until the data transfer is complete or terminated ...

Page 175: ... appears on the mobile computer s display for incoming calls 2 Select a ring tone for incoming calls from the Ring tone drop down list To hear a sample of the selected ring tone tap Tap to end the ring tone 3 Select a keypad tone from the Keypad drop down list This selection determines the tone that sounds when entering a phone number on the keypad a Select Long Tones for a continuous sound for as...

Page 176: ...3 Tap Enter to enable the PIN and return to the Phone tab Changing a PIN 1 Tap Change PIN Figure 6 12 Enter Old PIN 2 Use the touch keypad to enter the current PIN 3 Tap Enter NOTE Emergency calls can be placed at any time without a SIM card installed or with an active SIM If the SIM card is installed but inactive emergency calls cannot be made Remove the SIM card to make an emergency call A PIN i...

Page 177: ... the change 5 Tap ok to exit settings Services Use the Services tab to configure settings for subscribed phone services For example allow the caller s identity to be disclosed when making outgoing calls Caller ID on page 6 10 forward incoming calls to a different phone number Call Forwarding on page 6 10 be notified of incoming calls when a phone session is in use Call Waiting on page 6 11 and set...

Page 178: ...D to provide a way for people to know the identity of the person making an outgoing call Select the Everyone radio button to always display the caller ID Select the No one radio button to prevent the caller s identity from displaying to others Figure 6 15 Caller ID Call Forwarding Use call forwarding to forward incoming calls to a different phone number To forward all calls to a different phone nu...

Page 179: ...the phone number to receive forwarded calls only when the phone cannot be answered Figure 6 16 Call Forwarding Call Waiting Call waiting notifies the user of an incoming call when the phone is in a phone session Select the Notify me radio button to enable call waiting Select the Do not notify me radio button to disable call waiting Figure 6 17 Call Waiting Voice Mail and Text Messages To retrieve ...

Page 180: ... first item listed 1 Tap Start Settings Personal tab Phone icon Phone Info tab or Start Phone Tools Options Phone Info tab Figure 6 19 MC9097 Phone Window Phone Info Tab NOTE This property page is for diagnostics only and is not visible by default To display this property page navigate to the Windows directory using File Explorer and launch the PropertyPages exe file Follow the on screen instructi...

Page 181: ...er of the Motorola iDEN modem io200B RIL Ver Lists the Radio Interface Layer RIL version RHA Ver Lists the Radio Hardware Abstraction RHA layer version FW Ver Lists the Motorola radio firmware version CP Ver Code Plug settings version This defines the default modem and phone characteristics This can be written to remember any change to the default settings USR Ver User Data File that defines carri...

Page 182: ...operty page clean boot the device Table 6 2 Sys Stat Tab Data Item Description RSSI Lists the Received Signal Strength Indicator in dBm Usually between 104 and 80 80 is a very strong signal and 104 is very weak SQE Lists the Signal Quality estimate Gives a measure of signal quality where RSSI gives a measure of signal strength Values around 20 are good Band Spec Lists the Band Specifier that restr...

Page 183: ... the number of WiDEN channels being used to transmit Table 6 2 Sys Stat Tab Data Item Description NOTE This property page is for diagnostics only and is not visible by default To display this property page navigate to the Windows directory using File Explorer and launch the PropertyPages exe file Follow the on screen instructions for installation To remove the property page clean boot the device T...

Page 184: ... IP Lists the IP address assigned to this modem This address is required for packet data Home Agent Lists the Mobile IP Home Agent that the user is registered with DNS Pri Lists the IP address of the Primary Domain Name Server DNS Sec Lists the IP address of the Secondary Domain Name Server Table 6 3 Reg Stat Tab Data Item Description NOTE This property page is for diagnostics only and is not visi...

Page 185: ...uter The Platform SDK installs a new Windows CE device type and its associated libraries onto the development PC This new device is added to the Active WCE Configuration field of Microsoft eMbedded Visual C 4 0 The Device Configuration Package DCP is required to create and download hex images that represent flash partitions to the mobile computer The DCP includes the user documentation flash parti...

Page 186: ...Kits To install an SMDK 1 Download the SMDK from the Support Central website http support symbol com a On http support symbol com select Software Downloads b Select Mobile Computers c Select MC9090 CE d Select Symbol Mobility Developer Kit e Select the latest version then download the exe file to the development computer 2 Double click the executable file and follow the install screen prompts Inst...

Page 187: ...connection information 3 On the host computer select Start Programs ActiveSync 4 Select Explore Figure 7 1 ActiveSync Explorer 5 Double click the folder to expand the contents of the folder Figure 7 2 My Pocket PC Contents 6 Use Explorer to locate the host computer directory that contains the file to download Tap that directory in the left pane to display its contents in the right pane 7 Drag the ...

Page 188: ...ile systems such as Platform or Application Using the desktop computer comparison these partitions are roughly equivalent to a C or D hard disk drive In addition to the hard disk partitions some partitions are used for single items such as the operating system monitor or splash screen Again using a desktop computer comparison these partitions are roughly the equivalent of the BIOS or special hidde...

Page 189: ...tion contains demo applications and optional components The standard TCM scripts can be found in the following folder C Program Files Symbol Device Configuration Packages MC9090x v1 0 TCM Scripts The required processes for building a hex image in TCM include Starting TCM Defining script properties Creating the script for the hex image Building the image Sending the hex image Creating a splash scre...

Page 190: ...able 7 1 TCM Components Icon Component Function Script Window Displays the files to be used in the creation of the partition s File Explorer Window Used to select the files to be added to the script Create button Create a new script file Open button Open an existing script file Save button Save the current script file ...

Page 191: ...a list Details button View the current script items with more details About button Display version information for TCM Properties button View change the current script properties Build button Build the current script into a set of hex files Check button Check the script for errors files not found Send button Download the hex image to the mobile computer Table 7 1 TCM Components Continued Icon Comp...

Page 192: ...ab 3 In the Terminal drop down list select the terminal type 4 Use the default Flash Type 5 In the Disks drop down list select the number of disk partitions to create 6 Select the memory Size for each partition Note that adding space to one disk partition subtracts it from another 7 In the Access drop down list for each disk partition determine and select the Read Write access option Tile button A...

Page 193: ...CM functionality includes Opening a new or existing script file Copying components to the script window Saving the script file Opening a New or Existing Script A script file can be created from scratch or based on an existing script file Click Create to create a new script or click Open to open an existing script for example a script provided in the DCP for MC9000w If an existing script is opened ...

Page 194: ...inal script To use a Symbol supplied standard script as a base and save the changes in a new script use the Save As function Building the Image Once the script is created the hex image defined by the script can be built As part of the build TCM performs a check on the script which verifies that all files referenced in the script exist This check is important for previously created scripts to ensur...

Page 195: ...umber of files in the partition or increase the size of the partition See Defining Script Properties on page 7 8 for more information about setting the image size appropriately Sending the Hex Image Using IPL Once the hex file is built it can be downloaded to the mobile computer using IPL 1 Press the battery eject button to release the battery but do not remove completely 2 Press and hold the trig...

Page 196: ...r Application Contains the files in the Application folder Windows CE Contains the operating system for the mobile computer Monitor Contains the Monitor and IPL programs Splash Screen Contains the splash screen that displays while booting the mobile computer Note Splash screens are generated from bmp images and must be less than or equal to 240 pixels wide and 296 pixels deep For mono displays the...

Page 197: ...followed by both platform and application in any order Command File Select to load a command file A command file is a file that allows you to automatically load a number of partitions in a batch process System Reset Selecting this item provides a simple method to exit IPL and to boot the operating system Auto Select Selecting this item allows one or more files to be downloaded without having to ma...

Page 198: ...the Symbol USB driver Follow the screen prompts 11 If you selected SD MMC transport method a The mobile computer scans the memory card for files b Select the file to download c Press Enter 12 The Download File menu appears Figure 7 12 Download File Menu 13 Use the up and down scroll buttons to select Show Parms to verify the file to download Press Enter to display the Parameters screen Baud Rate M...

Page 199: ...the Download File menu 15 Use the up and down scroll buttons to select Download Press Enter The Downloading screen appears Figure 7 14 Downloading Screen Before the download starts if Lighthouse 0 Serial or USB was selected in the Select Transport menu Waiting for Data appears in the Device Status field 16 On the development computer click Load on the TCM toolbar The Load Terminal window Serial ta...

Page 200: ... an error Partition loading is disabled until all errors are corrected Table 7 3 TCM Error Messages Error Description Solution Failed to build images flash file system DLL not loaded TCM could not load the DLL required to build images for the targeting flash file system Reinstall TCM or recover the DLL Failure finding directory xxx Building process failed because directory xxx was not found Failur...

Page 201: ...tal disk size defined in the corresponding TCM ini section Check if the script is corrupt or the TCM ini has changed after the script was created INVALID DIRECTORY In Script Properties window the selected System File Path is not a valid directory One of the disk sizes is one sector in size In Script Properties window one of the disks is too small one sector in size This may cause problem while bui...

Page 202: ...rce device either radio card or Serial port Check source device connectivity and retry Can t open the destination 8 An error occurred opening the destination device either flash ROM or Power Micro Retry the download If the failure persists it is most likely due to a hardware failure the mobile computer requires servicing Can t read from the source device 9 The source device either radio card or Se...

Page 203: ...ated for it Either make the file smaller or increase the space allocated for it by altering the partition table Partition is not valid on this device 27 The downloaded file specifies a partition entry that does not exist on the device Only download files that are valid for this device or change the partition table so that the new file is valid on the device Wrong destination code 28 A specific par...

Page 204: ...he mobile computer includes two FFS partitions These partitions appear to the mobile computer as a hard drive that the OS file system can write files to and read files from Data is retained even if power is removed The two FFS partitions appear as two separate folders in the Windows CE file system and are as follows Platform The Platform FFS partition contains Symbol supplied programs and Dynamic ...

Page 205: ...de Registry changes made by the Platforms partitions folders Take care when using Regmerge to make Registry changes The DCP for MC9000w contains examples of reg files Typically do not make modifications to registry values for drivers loaded before RegMerge However these values may require modification during software development Since these early loading drivers read these keys before RegMerge get...

Page 206: ...map smaller than 16 Kb and limited to 8 bits per pixel is displayed as the mobile computer cold boots To download a customized screen to display see Creating a Splash Screen on page 7 19 IPL This program interfaces with the host computer and allows downloading via cradle or serial cable any or all of the partitions listed above as well as updated versions of IPL Use caution downloading updated IPL...

Page 207: ...er is prompted to allow unsigned applications to run Open All applications run Developers can include their own certificates and provision the device to trusted Digital Signatures Digital signatures provide a way to authenticate the author of EXEs DLLs and packages Digitally signed applications give users confidence that an application comes from where they think it comes from For example if an en...

Page 208: ...loper should also Sign the CAB file with their private key Provide the corresponding public certificate to end users so that it can be installed into SPC Certificate Store Locking Down a Mobile Computer Like most configuration options in Windows Mobile 5 0 security settings are set via XML provisioning For example to enforce the trusted model and only allow applications signed with a privileged ce...

Page 209: ... tab and locate the Thumbprint field 4 Copy the contents of the Thumbprint field and replace the value in the XML example above 5 Click the Copy to File button 6 Click Next to start the Certificate Export Wizard 7 Select Base 64 encoded X 509 CER and then click Next 8 Set the File Name to CertOutput xml and click Next 9 Click Finish to export the certificate 10 Open the exported file CertOutput xm...

Page 210: ... Update for updating the operating system Refer to the Microsoft Windows Mobile 5 0 Help file for information on CAB files Installation Using ActiveSync To install an application package Connect the mobile computer to a host computer using ActiveSync See Chapter 3 ActiveSync for more information Locate the package file on the host computer In ActiveSync on the host computer open Explorer for the m...

Page 211: ...irBEAM Then initiate the update using one of the following methods Double tap the package file in File Explorer similar to extracting a CAB file Perform a special boot sequence that initiates the update Use AirBEAM To initiate an update 1 Go to the Support Central web site http support symbol com 2 Download the appropriate update package 3 Copy the update package to either the temp directory on th...

Page 212: ... bmp file using a graphic program with the following specifications Size 240 x 296 Colors 8 bits per pixel 256 colors for color displays 2 Modify the bitmap file and save To load the splash screen on the mobile computer 1 Create a text file named pkgs lst which contains the name of the bmp file For example mysplash bmp 2 Copy the bmp file and the pkgs lst file to one of the following SD card root ...

Page 213: ...2005 For example use the SampleReg xml sample created in the RegMerge section below and rename it _setup xml Ensure the file contains the required parameters for the operation Refer to the Microsoft Windows Mobile 5 0 Help file for information 2 In the Windows Mobile 5 0 tools directory on the desktop computer typically Program Files Windows CE Tools wce500 Windows Mobile 5 0 Pocket PC SDK Tools r...

Page 214: ...or files with a CPY extension in the root of the Application FFS partition These files are text files containing the source and destination for the desired files to copy separated by The following example uses CopyFiles to copy a file from the Application folder to the Windows folder SampleCpy cpy Application example txt Windows example txt The following example uses XML provisioning to perform th...

Page 215: ...OT use the Cache Disk as a method to improve application performance Analyze applications that perform slower in persistent storage to optimize disk access Common areas for optimization include minimizing the number of reads and writes to a file removing unneeded debug logging and minimizing file flushing or closing files Persistent Storage Windows Mobile 5 0 protects all data and applications fro...

Page 216: ... File Types SCM uses three types of files Symbol Configuration Template SCT files are XML files that define the configurable parameters for a device Registry Configuration Service Provider XML files for device provisioning CAB Provisioning Format CPF file which is a CAB archive that contains the provisioning XML This file is downloaded to the mobile computer and merged upon a cold boot User Interf...

Page 217: ...es to reg Export the changed parameter values to an reg file Export Changes to xml Export the changed parameter values to an XML file Export Changes to cpf Export the changed parameter values to an CPF file Export all to reg Export all the parameter values to an reg file Export all to xml Export all the parameter values to an XML file Export all to cpf Export all the parameter values to an CPF fil...

Page 218: ...o create a reg file for all settings 2 Copy the reg file to the mobile computer 3 Tap the filename to install 4 Certain applications and settings require a cold boot to take affect In these cases cold boot the mobile computer Refer to the Windows Mobile Version 5 0 Help file for more information Table 8 2 Parameter Status Indicators Icon Indicator Description Modified This parameter was changed fr...

Page 219: ...veloper Kits The Symbol Mobility Developer Kit SMDK family of products allows you to write applications that take advantage of the capture move and manage capabilities of Symbol mobile computers Go to the Support Central to download the appropriate developer kit ...

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Page 221: ...e computer on the wireless network can download them to the mobile computer The location of software packages are encoded in RD bar codes When the mobile computer scans a bar code s the software package s is downloaded from the FTP server to the mobile computer A single RD bar code can be scanned by multiple mobile computers The Rapid Deployment window displays bar code scan status and provides fe...

Page 222: ...r LED bar on the mobile computer turns green and a beep sounds If there are no bar codes left to scan the Rapid Deployment Configuring window displays Bar codes left to scan Displays a list of any remaining bar codes to scan 1 D bar codes only When all required bar codes are scanned successfully the Rapid Deployment Configuring window displays About Displays the Rapid Deployment Client Info window...

Page 223: ...ete the configuration and or download a A PDF417 bar code 2 D bar code can contain all download data in a single bar code In this case only one bar code may be required to scan b Multi part linear bar codes 1 D bar codes can require scanning several bar codes Bar codes can be scanned in any order The text box under Bar codes left to scan shows the remaining bar codes to scan see Figure 9 7 4 After...

Page 224: ...P Keys etc required to get a mobile computer onto the wireless network The profile also contains FTP server access information needed to connect to the provisioning MSP and the list of software packages to be provisioned to the mobile computer from the provisioning MSP The RD profile can then be encoded into an RD bar code sheet and printed from the MSP Console or loaded onto a profile server NOTE...

Page 225: ...o access the Rapid Deployment window 1 Obtain the appropriate RD bar code sheet from the MSP Administrator 2 Tap Programs Rapid Deployment Client The Scan Barcodes To Deploy window displays Figure 9 6 Waiting for Bar Codes The RD Client waits for the first bar code scan 3 Scan the first bar code The window indicates which bar code to scan next NOTE Use only a scanner connected to the serial port w...

Page 226: ...bile computer connects to the server and the PROCESSING PROFILE window displays while network settings are configured Figure 9 8 Rapid Deployment Window Processing Profile 5 When staging is complete the STAGING COMPLETE window displays Figure 9 9 Staging Complete Window 6 Press the left function key to exit the RD Client ...

Page 227: ...adle connection can be established The RD Client does not do anything to install Ethernet cradle software or configure or establish an Ethernet cradle connection but does use one if it exists The On Demand Profile Server must be running on a host computer that is on the same subnet to which the Ethernet cradle is connected Already existing IP Connection Mode This mode uses any IP connection that i...

Page 228: ...ns The Main Menu window appears Figure 9 11 RD Client Main Menu 3 Use the up down arrow keys to select Search Network and then press the center function key The SEARCHING NETWORKS window appears Figure 9 12 RD Client Searching for On Demand Profile Server 4 When complete the STAGING COMPLETE window displays ...

Page 229: ...Staging and Provisioning 9 9 Figure 9 13 Staging Complete Window Press the left function key to exit ...

Page 230: ...led information Scan Barcodes See Bar Code Scanning on page 9 5 for detailed information View Client Info Log Menu Package List Exit Closes the RD Client application Figure 9 14 RD Client Main Menu Client Info Use the Client Info window to view the following information RD Client version Product name Operating system type Plug in type Tap View Client Info option ...

Page 231: ... Log Menu The Log Menu contains the following options View Log View Job Log Set Log Level Set Job Log Level Select Log Menu option Figure 9 16 Log Menu Window Tap OK to return to the Main Menu View Log Use the View Log option to display a list of events that have occurred Select View Log option ...

Page 232: ...enu View Job Log Use the View Job Log option to display a list of jobs that have be processed Select View Job Log option Figure 9 18 View Job Log Window Tap OK to return to the Log Menu Set Log Level Use the Set Log Level option to set the level of the information that appears in the log ...

Page 233: ...el Use the Set Job Log Level option to set the level of the information that appears in the Job log Figure 9 20 Set Job Log Level Window Select a level option Package List Use the Package List option to display the packages that have been installed on the mobile computer Select the Package List option ...

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Page 235: ...Client as a 100 backward compatible replacement for prior versions of AirBEAM client when used in Classic AirBEAM mode with existing FTP servers Existing MSP 2 X users can use the new Provisioning Client as a 100 backward compatible replacement for previous versions of AirBEAM Client when used in Level 2 Agent and Level 3 Agent modes with existing MSP 2 X Appliances For more detailed information o...

Page 236: ...f packages being processed Select the Monitor Processing option Figure 9 23 Monitor Processing Window Tap OK to return to the Main Menu Force Check In Use the Force Check In option to check instantly for pending package downloads instead of waiting for the next automatic check that the client performs Select the Force Check In option ...

Page 237: ... to display the packages that have been installed on the mobile computer Select the Package List option Figure 9 25 Package List Window Tap OK to return to the Main Menu Client Info Use the Client Info window to view the following information RD Client version Product name Operating system type Plug in type Select View Client Info option ...

Page 238: ... Log Menu The Log Menu contains the following options View Log View Job Log Set Log Level Set Job Log Level Select Log Menu option Figure 9 27 Log Menu Window Tap OK to return to the Main Menu View Log Use the View Log option to display a list of events that have occurred Select View Log option ...

Page 239: ...ob Log Use the View Job Log option to display a list of jobs that have be processed Select View Job Log option Figure 9 29 View Job Log Window Press the left function key to return to the Log Menu Set Log Level Use the Set Log Level option to set the level of the information that appears in the log ...

Page 240: ...evel of the information that appears in the Job log Figure 9 31 Set Job Log Level Window Select a level option Hide UI Use the Hide UI option to minimize the MSP Agent application The MSP Agent application runs in the background while minimized To un hide the application select the MSP Agent icon in the task tray and select the UnHide UI menu item ...

Page 241: ...Staging and Provisioning 9 21 Figure 9 32 UnHide UI Selection ...

Page 242: ...r custom client application software radio firmware and AirBEAM Smart Client software Once these packages are built they are installed on the host server for retrieval by the mobile computer The AirBEAM Package Builder is a utility used to define generate and install AirBEAM packages to a server The packages are then loaded from the server onto a client device equipped with an AirBEAM Smart Client...

Page 243: ...abs that you can modify Packages 1 Packages 2 Server Misc 1 Misc 2 Misc 3 and Misc 4 Packages 1 Tab Use this tab to specify the package name of the first four of eight packages that are to be loaded during the AirBEAM synchronization process The specified package name must correspond to a package that is available on the specified package server Figure 9 34 Package 1 Tab Table 9 2 Package 1 Tab De...

Page 244: ...ion entered in these fields are case and space sensitive Table 9 3 Package 2 Tab Descriptions Field Description Package 5 Package name of the fifth of eight packages This is an optional field Package 6 Package name of the sixth of eight packages This is an optional field Package 7 Package name of the seventh of eight packages This is an optional field Package 8 Package name of the eighth of eight ...

Page 245: ...y The directory on the server that contains the AirBEAM package definition files All AirBEAM package definition files are retrieved from this directory during the package synchronization process User The FTP user name that is used during the login phase of the package synchronization process Password The FTP password that corresponds to the FTP user specified in the User field The specified passwo...

Page 246: ...urring RAM Management This check box specifies whether the automatic RAM management is enabled during the package synchronization process If enabled RAM management logic is invoked when there is not enough free disk space to download a package The RAM management logic attempts to remove any discardable AirBEAM packages resident on the client Suppress Separator This check box specifies whether the ...

Page 247: ...EAM Smart Client automatically retries indefinitely 0 the AirBEAM Smart Client does not automatically retry 0 the AirBEAM Smart Client automatically retries up to the number of times specified Retry Delay This field specifies the amount of time in seconds that the AirBEAM Smart Client delays before automatically retrying after a synchronization failure In use Test This check box specifies whether ...

Page 248: ...Misc 3 Tab Descriptions Field Description Use DHCP server This check box control specifies whether the AirBEAM Smart Client uses the DHCP response option 66 to specify the IP address of the FTP TFTP server If enabled special RF network registry settings are required to force the DHCP server to return the TFTP server name field option 66 The special RF network registry settings are included but com...

Page 249: ...ule mode is enabled The AirBEAM synchronization will be launched once per day at the time specified in the Sched Time setting The synchronization will be launched every day Sched Time minutes past midnight Fixed period The schedule mode is enabled The AirBEAM synchronization will be launched at a period by the Sched Time setting The synchronization will be launched every Sched Time minutes Sched T...

Page 250: ...alog displays when a scheduled synchronization session occurs The user is required to press the OK button to dismiss the dialog Non interactive The Synchronization Dialog displays when a scheduled synchronization session occurs The dialog is automatically dismissed when the synchronization is complete unless an error occurs If an error occurs the user is required to press the OK button to dismiss ...

Page 251: ...ation process This button is activated only if there is an error during the synchronization process Automatic Synchronization The AirBEAM Smart Client can be configured to launch automatically using the Misc 1 Preference tab see Misc 1 Tab on page 9 25 When setting automatic synchronization use the Auto load drop down list to specify how the AirBEAM Smart Client should be invoked automatically whe...

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Page 253: ...mall electronic instrument The touch sensitive screen of the mobile computer contains glass Take care not to drop the mobile computer or subject it to strong impact Protect the mobile computer from temperature extremes Do not leave it on the dashboard of a car on a hot day and keep it away from heat sources Do not store or use the mobile computer in any location that is extremely dusty damp or wet...

Page 254: ...n Battery on page 1 6 System crash Perform a warm boot If the mobile computer still does not turn on perform a cold boot See Resetting the Mobile Computer on page 1 12 Rechargeable lithium ion battery did not charge Battery failed Replace battery If the mobile computer still does not operate try a warm boot then a cold boot See Resetting the Mobile Computer on page 1 12 Mobile computer removed fro...

Page 255: ... Battery is depleted Replace the battery Battery is not inserted properly Insert the battery properly see Installing and Removing the Main Battery on page 1 6 Tapping the window buttons or icons does not activate the corresponding feature LCD screen not aligned correctly Re calibrate the screen The system is hung Warm boot the system To perform a warm boot see Resetting the Mobile Computer on page...

Page 256: ...od decode Battery is low If the scanner stops emitting a laser beam when the trigger is pressed check the battery level When the battery is low the scanner shuts off before the mobile computer low battery condition notification Note If the scanner is still not reading symbols contact the distributor or Symbol Technologies Table 10 1 Troubleshooting the Mobile Computer Continued Problem Cause Solut...

Page 257: ...tializing during a resume from suspend This is the normal behavior No solution required Table 10 2 Troubleshooting Bluetooth Connection Continued Problem Cause Solution Table 10 3 Troubleshooting the Four Slot Charge Only Cradle Problem Cause Solution Mobile computer charge indicator LED does not light Cradle is not receiving power Ensure the power supply is securely connected and receiving power ...

Page 258: ...Mode General tab Enter an in valid value in the ESSID text box and tap the OK button Power cycle the mobile computer Verify that your radio link has been disabled the wireless LAN icon has a red box with a on it Once you have completed your data transmission re enable your radio link All Communication Status LEDs are flashing red The unit could not configure itself or it has lost the lease on its ...

Page 259: ...gs This message occurs if a suspend resume cycle is performed and the mobile computer radio is not associated e g due to being out of range Tap OK to close the message The mobile computer will obtain address information and communicate through the ethernet cradle Table 10 4 Troubleshooting the Four Slot Ethernet Cradle Continued Symptom Cause Solution Table 10 5 Troubleshooting The Four Slot Spare...

Page 260: ...or Windows Mobile 5 0 devices view battery status by tapping Start Settings System tab Power icon For WinCE 5 0 devices view battery status by tapping Start Settings Control Panel Power icon Battery is faulty Verify that other batteries charge properly If so replace the faulty battery The mobile computer is not fully seated in the cradle Remove and re insert the mobile computer into the cradle ens...

Page 261: ...ully recharge the battery Battery is faulty Replace the battery Mobile computer was not placed correctly in the cradle Remove the mobile computer from the cradle and re insert correctly If the battery still does not charge contact Customer Support The mobile computer battery charging LED blinks amber when the mobile computer is correctly inserted and is charging No data was transmitted or transmit...

Page 262: ...teries charge properly If so replace the faulty battery The mobile computer is not fully attached to the CAM Detach and re attach the CAM to the mobile computer ensuring it is firmly connected During data communications no data was transmitted or transmitted data was incomplete Mobile computer detached from CAM during communications Re attach mobile computer to CAM and retransmit Incorrect cable c...

Page 263: ...es view battery status by tapping Start Settings Control Panel Power icon Battery is faulty Verify that other batteries charge properly If so replace the faulty battery The mobile computer is not fully attached to the MSR Detach and re attach the MSR to the mobile computer ensuring it is firmly connected During data communications no data was transmitted or transmitted data was incomplete Mobile c...

Page 264: ...obile computer or use an external DC power adapter to recharge the battery ActiveSync fails A partnership was not established with the host computer Establish a partnership with the host computer see Chapter 2 Accessories Host computer is not selected in the ActiveSync window on the mobile computer Select a host computer in the ActiveSync window and perform setup see Chapter 2 Accessories Modem RA...

Page 265: ... Connecting window Pulse dialing not supported for country Use a connection within a tone dialing system Dialtone detection not supported The service you subscribe to e g a remote answering service may use a different type of dialtone Disable dialtone detection on the modem by entering the initialization string ATXO in the Extra dial string modem commands text box of the Modem Settings window The ...

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Page 267: ...0 1 cm L x 9 1 cm H x 5 6 cm H Dimensions WAN N A 9 1 in L x 3 6 in W x 2 3 in H 23 1 cm L x 9 1 cm H x 5 8 cm H 7 9 in L x 3 6 in W x 2 3 in H 20 1 cm L x 9 1 cm H x 5 8 cm H Weight 25 oz includes battery scanner and radio 22 25 oz configuration dependent 20 23 oz configuration dependent Keyboard 28 key 43 key 53 key Terminal Emulation 5250 3270 VT 28 key 33 key 43 key 53 key 28 key 38 key alpha ...

Page 268: ...ymbologies and captures grayscale images and signatures with intuitive laser aiming 1D Standard Range scan engine Omni directional 1D and 2D imaging engine reads symbologies and captures grayscale images and signatures with intuitive laser aiming User Environment Operating Temperature 4 F to 122 F 20 C to 50 C Storage Temperature 25 F to 160 F 40 C to 70 C Battery Charging Temperature 32 F to 104 ...

Page 269: ... AES LEAP WPA WPA2 Fusion 2 5 only Voice Communication Windows Mobile 5 0 devices only Integrated Voice over IP ready P2P PBX PPT Wi Fi certified IEEE 802 11a b g direct sequence wireless LAN Output Power 100mW U S and International Data Rate 802 11a 54Mb per second 802 11b 11Mb per second 802 11g 54Mb per second Frequency Range 802 11a 5 GHz country dependent 802 11b 2 4 GHz country dependent 802...

Page 270: ...DGE E GPRS Multislot class 10 Modulation and coding scheme MCS 1 9 Mobile station class B Specifications for data GPRS Multislot class 12 Full PBCCH support Mobile station class B Coding scheme 1 4 Specifications for SMS Via GSM or GPRS Point to point MO and MT Text and PDU mode SMS cell broadcast Specifications for voice Half rate HR Full rate FR Enhanced full rate EFR Adaptive multi rate AMR iDE...

Page 271: ...gram Regulatory Electrical Safety Certified to UL60950 1 CSA C22 2 No 60950 1 EN60950 1 IEC 60950 1 RF EMC FCC PArt 2 SAR FCC Part 15 RSS210 EN 300 328 EN 301 487 EN55022 EN55024 MC9090 FCC Part 2 SAR FCC Part 15 RSS210 B EN 300 328 301 489 1 489 17 MC9094 FCC Part 2 SAR FCC Part 22 FCC Part 24 FCC Part 15 RSS210 EN 300 328 EN 301 489 1 301 489 7 301 489 17 MC9097 FCC Part 2 SAR FCC Part 15 FCC Pa...

Page 272: ... Chinese 2 of 5 Imaging Decode Capability Code 39 Code 128 Code 93 Codabar Code 11 Interleaved 2 of 5 Discrete 2 of 5 MSI EAN 8 EAN 13 UPCA UPCE UPC EAN supplementals Coupon Code Trioptic 39 Webcode TLC39 Composite AB Composite C Micro PDF 417 PDF 417 Macro PDF 417 Macro Micro PDF 417 QR Code RSS Expanded RSS Limited RSS 14 Data Matrix Maxi Code US Postnet US Planet UK 4 state Australian 4 state C...

Page 273: ...modes Asynchronous full duplex automatic and manual call originate Performance Line speed up to 33 600 bps HHC to modem speed DTE speed up to 57 600 bps V 42bis data compression V 42 LAPM error correction Current consumption 100 mA active 10 mA sleep Pulse dialing rate except where prohibited under TBR 21 rules 10 pulses per second Pulse dialing duty cycle 39 61 US make to break ratio Ringer equiv...

Page 274: ... USB_GND USB 2 USB_D_PLUS USB 3 TXD RS232C 4 RXD RS232C 5 DCD RS232C 6 RTS RS232C 7 DSR RS232C 8 GND Ground 2 5A max 9 RI RS232C 10 CRADLE_DET Grounded by cradle when in cradle 11 DTR RS232C 12 Not connected Not connected 13 POWER_IN 12V 2 5A max 14 CTS RS232C 15 USB_5V_DET USB 16 USB_D_MINUS USB 17 EXT_PWR_OUT 3 3V 500mA 1 8 17 9 ...

Page 275: ...nd MSR Pin Outs Figure A 2 CAM and MSR Serial Connector Table A 5 CAM and MSR Serial Connector Pin outs Pin Signal 1 USB_5V_DET 2 USB_D_MINUS 3 USB_D_PLUS 4 GND 5 GND 6 PWR_EXT_OUT 7 CRADLE_DET 8 DSR 9 DCD 10 TXD 11 CTS 12 DTR 13 RI 14 RTS 15 RXD ...

Page 276: ...satisfy the following Pin 17 to Pin 8 Pins 3 6 or 10 to Pin 8 Pin 17 to Pin 8 Pins 3 6 or 10 to Pin 8 Vmax 3 37 VDC Vmax 5 6 VDC Voc 3 37 VDC Voc 5 6 VDC Imax 850 mA Imax 31 mA Isc 850 mA Isc 31 mA Ci 100 μF Ci 200 μF Ca 73 μF Ca 200 μF Li 0 35 μH Li 100 μH La 12 μH Li 100 μH Non Incendive Field Wiring Apparatus MC9090 Voc Vmax Isc Imax Ca Ci La Li Vmax Voc Imax Isc Ci Ca Li La ...

Page 277: ...unning in the background display status and cradle settings when you cradle the mobile computer define whether iDockIt should wait before connecting or reconnecting the mobile computer to the host computer or network and if waiting the number of seconds to delay disable specific error dialogs Connection specific options let you define what iDockIt should do when you cradle or connect the mobile co...

Page 278: ...ed when you have defined a modem connection in the modem settings tab Tapping this item when the mobile computer is in the modem cradle initiates dial out About displays version and copyright information Exit disables iDockIt and closes the application iDockIt includes five tab pages General General setup options for enabling disabling iDockIt and displaying status and other information Ethernet S...

Page 279: ... also choose your connection manually whenever you place the mobile computer in the cradle 1 Tap the iDockIt General tab 2 Check Enable iDockIt 3 Check or uncheck Display status when cradled 4 Check Display settings when cradled When you place the mobile computer in the cradle the Settings tab displays automatically 5 Uncheck the Autoconnect option 6 Tap the iDockIt tab that corresponds to your cr...

Page 280: ... the IP address of the network adapter or if you there is no network connection a default IP address The Status window shows all cradle events that have occurred since the last time the mobile computer was placed in the cradle Minimize iDockIt To minimize iDockIt tap X in the upper right corner of the window iDockIt controls cradle events while it is minimized Exit iDockIt To close the application...

Page 281: ...USB cradle iDockIt needs to know whether the cradle directly connects to a host computer or if the cradle connects to your network via an Ethernet cable If you are using iDockIt to synchronize with a host computer using ActiveSync via USB cable or cradle select Direct If you are using iDockIt to connect to your network though an Ethernet cradle select Ethernet Auto dismiss Error Dialogs You can co...

Page 282: ...radle The Connection field shows the name of the connection When you have placed the mobile computer in the cradle the IP addresses field shows all valid IP addresses assigned to the mobile computer When the mobile computer is not cradled this field shows either the IP address of your network adapter or if you do not have a network connection a default IP address The Status window displays a scrol...

Page 283: ...omputer iDockIt uses the specified command line parameters You must select an application to launch Select 1 Tap Select to open the Select Auto Launch Application dialog 2 Select a File Type in the drop down list 3 Select a Folder as needed 4 Select a file name in the list 5 Use the input panel to specify command line parameters 6 Tap OK at the top of the screen The selected application appears in...

Page 284: ...etwork Connection Check this option to have iDockIt establish a connection to your network when you place the mobile computer in a serial or USB cradle or connect it to a serial or USB cable In order to establish a connection to your network you must connect the mobile computer to a host computer with a RAS server If you check this option Launch ActiveSync is automatically unchecked You can check ...

Page 285: ...mputer or network or you can synchronize with a host computer with which you have set up a partnership using ActiveSync Alternatively you can connect to your network and or launch a specified application on the mobile computer Figure B 6 Modem Settings Tab Launch ActiveSync Check this option to have iDockIt launch ActiveSync when you place the mobile computer in a modem cradle Establish Network Co...

Page 286: ...computer Choose the one you wish to use If you check the General settings options to Display settings when cradled and Auto connect after x seconds you have an opportunity to select the appropriate modem connection when you cradle the mobile computer If you do not check the above options iDockIt uses the last modem connection you selected Tap New to create a new modem connection Tap Edit to change...

Page 287: ...ions Tap Next to continue or OK to close the dialog 4 If you continue you can change the access phone number Tap Next to continue or OK to close the dialog 5 If you continue you can change your login information If you need to make any TCP IP setting changes tap Next Otherwise tap OK to close the dialog Delete an Existing Modem Connection 1 In the Connect using list select the modem connection you...

Page 288: ...ter is in the modem cradle initiates dial out About displays version and copyright information Exit disables iDockIt and closes the application iDockIt includes five tab pages General General setup options for enabling disabling iDockIt and displaying status and other information Ethernet Settings for what iDockIt should do when it detects that the mobile computer is in an Ethernet cradle Direct S...

Page 289: ...oconnect option 5 Tap the iDockIt tab that corresponds to your cradle type a For an Ethernet cradle check Launch ActiveSync and select the host computer you want to connect to b For a direct connection using a USB cradle cable serial cable cradle or for a Modem cradle check Launch ActiveSync if you wish to connect to a host computer other than the one to which you are physically connected check Sy...

Page 290: ...r network adapter s or if you do not have a network connection a default address The Status window shows all cradle events that have occurred since the last time you placed the mobile computer in the cradle Minimize iDockIt To minimize iDockIt tap X in the upper right corner of the screen iDockIt controls cradle events while it is minimized Exit iDockIt To close the application tap File Exit iDock...

Page 291: ...nc Display Status When Cradled Check this option to display the iDockIt Status tab when you cradle the mobile computer If you also checked Display settings when cradled you first see the Settings tab for the type of cradle detected and then the Status tab after the specified time elapses Uncheck this option to prevent display of the iDockIt Status tab when you cradle the mobile computer Display Se...

Page 292: ...ktop computer The connection was terminated What this message means This message is displayed when you remove the mobile computer from a cradle breaking the connection Since this is not really an error the message can be dismissed automatically Communications Error Cannot start communications with the desktop computer The computer is either not available or busy and currently cannot accept connect...

Page 293: ...ection speed Launch application when iDockIt launches an application followed by confirmation when the application has been launched successfully Sync done when synchronization has completed successfully Dismiss error message when iDockIt dismisses a message you have designated Dock event complete when iDockIt has completed all defined tasks If you uncradle the mobile computer before this item app...

Page 294: ... to have iDockIt launch the selected application when you place the mobile computer in the cradle iDockIt uses the specified command line parameters You must select an application to launch If you check this option Launch ActiveSync is automatically unchecked Select 1 Tap the Select button to open the Select Auto Launch Application dialog 2 Select a File Type in the drop down list 3 Select a Folde...

Page 295: ...o which it is connected To synchronize with a different host computer check this option and select the host computer in the list ActiveSync is able to connect to this alternate host computer automatically ONLY IF you check this option Disconnect after sync is available only if you select this option Disconnect after sync Check this option to disconnect automatically from the host computer when Act...

Page 296: ...host computer that the cradle or cable is connected to If you are using a USB cradle or cable the USB driver automatically controls the connection speed USB Notes The InVision USB cradle driver for the host computer maps the USB port to a virtual COM port assigning it the next available port number Refer to the user guide for your cradle Before you install the driver open ActiveSync Connection Set...

Page 297: ... mobile computer in a modem cradle iDockIt uses the modem connection specified in the Connect using list in this tab If you check this option Launch ActiveSync is automatically unchecked You can check this option in conjunction with Launch application After iDockIt establishes the network connection it launches the specified application Launch Application Check this option to have iDockIt launch t...

Page 298: ...rently displayed modem connection Create A New Modem Connection 1 Get the following information from your ISP or network administrator dial up access telephone number user name password domain name and TCP IP settings 2 Tap New below the Connect using list 3 In the Connection Properties dialog enter a name for the connection 4 In the Modem list tap your modem type For the modem cradle tap Hayes Co...

Page 299: ...ant to delete 2 Tap Delete 3 The Modem Settings dialog asks you to confirm that you want to delete the named modem connection Tap Yes The modem connection is removed from the drop down list Un installing iDockIt For Windows Mobile 5 0 devices 1 Exit iDockIt 2 In the System tab tap the Remove Programs icon 3 Select InVision iDockIt in the program list 4 Tap Remove and select Yes in the Remove Progr...

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Page 301: ...s phones medical and scientific equipment as well as Bluetooth devices all work within the 2 4 GHz ISM band 802 11g Similar to 802 11b but this standard supports signaling rates of up to 54Mbit sec It also operates in the heavily used 2 4 GHz ISM band but uses a different radio technology to boost overall throughput Compatible with the 802 11b A Access Point Provides a bridge between Ethernet wire...

Page 302: ...es its own unique format See Symbology Bar Code Density The number of characters represented per unit of measurement e g characters per inch Bar Height The dimension of a bar measured perpendicular to the bar width Bar Width Thickness of a bar measured from the edge closest to the symbol start character to the trailing edge of the same bar Bit Binary digit One bit is the basic unit of binary infor...

Page 303: ...ich in turn builds that same string on its side calculates the MD5 sum itself and compares the result with the value received from the peer If the values match the peer is authenticated Character A pattern of bars and spaces which either directly represents data or indicates a control function such as a number letter punctuation mark or communications control contained in a message Character Set T...

Page 304: ...ntent of the specific bar code scanned Decode Algorithm A decoding scheme that converts pulse widths into data representation of the letters or numbers encoded within a bar code symbol Decryption Decryption is the decoding and unscrambling of received encrypted data Also see Encryption and Key Depth of Field The range between minimum and maximum distances at which a scanner can read a symbol with ...

Page 305: ...Element Generic term for a bar or space Encoded Area Total linear dimension occupied by all characters of a code pattern including start stop characters and data Encryption Encoding data to prevent it from being read by unauthorized people ENQ RS 232 ENQ software handshaking is also supported for the data sent to the host Ethernet An IEEE standard network protocol that specifies how data is placed...

Page 306: ...ard drive type IEC International Electrotechnical Commission This international agency regulates laser safety by specifying various laser operation classes based on power output during operation IEC 825 Class 1 This is the lowest power IEC laser classification Conformity is ensured through a software restriction of 120 seconds of laser operation within any 1000 second window and an automatic laser...

Page 307: ...s A 32 bit address used by a computer on a IP network Client workstations have either a permanent address or one that is dynamically assigned to them each session IP addresses are written as four sets of numbers separated by periods for example 204 171 64 2 IPX SPX Internet Package Exchange Sequential Packet Exchange A communications protocol for Novell IPX is Novell s Layer 3 protocol similar to ...

Page 308: ... of an inch MIN Mobile Identification Number The unique account number associated with a cellular device It is broadcast by the cellular device when accessing the cellular system Misread Misdecode A condition which occurs when the data output of a reader or interface controller does not agree with the data encoded within a bar code symbol Mobile Computer In this text mobile computer refers to the ...

Page 309: ...kinds Type I 3 3 mm high use RAM or Flash RAM Type II 5 mm high use modems LAN adaptors Type III 10 5 high use Hard Disks PCMCIA Personal Computer Memory Card Interface Association See PC Card Percent Decode The average probability that a single scan of a bar code would result in a successful decode In a well designed bar code scanning system that probability should approach near 100 PING Packet I...

Page 310: ...l conditioning circuit transforms optical detector output into a digitized bar pattern Scanning Mode The scanner is energized programmed and ready to read a bar code Scanning Sequence A method of programming or configuring parameters for a bar code reading system by scanning bar code menus SDK Software Development Kit Secure Sockets Layer SSL SSL is a commonly used protocol for managing the securi...

Page 311: ...irtual Terminal Program Symbol A scannable unit that encodes data within the conventions of a certain symbology usually including start stop characters quiet zones data characters and check characters Symbol Aspect Ratio The ratio of symbol height to symbol width Symbol Height The distance between the outside edges of the quiet zones of the first row and the last row Symbol Length Length of symbol...

Page 312: ...ces TKIP Temporal Key Integrity Protocol A wireless encryption protocol that periodically changes the encryption key making it harder to decode Tolerance Allowable deviation from the nominal bar or space width Transmission Control Protocol Internet Protocol See TCP IP TLS Transport Layer Security TLS is a protocol that ensures privacy between communicating applications and their users on the Inter...

Page 313: ...ovide a WLAN with a minimal level of security and privacy comparable to a typical wired LAN using data encryption WPA Wi Fi Protected Access is a data encryption specification for 802 11 wireless networks that replaces the weaker WEP It improves on WEP by using dynamic keys Extensible Authentication Protocol to secure network access and an encryption method called Temporal Key Integrity Protocol T...

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Page 315: ...le 1 5 2 2 serial cradle 1 5 2 1 shelf slide 1 6 2 2 SIM card 1 14 single slot serial USB cradle 2 5 2 30 LED indicators 2 8 2 19 SMDK 1 5 spare battery 1 5 spare battery charger 2 18 power connection 2 19 stylus 1 6 UBC battery insertion 2 26 UBC adapter 1 6 2 2 USB charger cable 1 5 2 2 vehicle cradle 1 5 wall mounting bracket 1 6 2 2 accessory keyboard 1 5 ActiveSync 3 1 deploying CAB files 8 4...

Page 316: ...all waiting 5 11 6 11 caller ID 6 10 caller id 5 10 6 10 CAM 1 5 2 2 2 23 installation 2 24 USB connection 2 20 2 24 certificates 8 3 changing a PIN for phone use 5 9 6 8 charging spare batteries 1 9 charging batteries 1 7 charging spare batteries 1 9 charging the main battery 1 8 clean boot 1 13 cleaning mobile computer 10 1 cold boot 1 10 1 12 1 13 5 17 7 21 communication setup ActiveSync on mob...

Page 317: ...egmerge 8 7 flash storage 7 20 four slot charge only 1 5 2 1 four slot charge only cradle 2 16 four slot Ethernet cradle 2 9 four slot Ethernet USB 1 5 2 1 four slot spare battery charger 1 5 2 2 G gateway 4 20 GPRS WAN connection configuration 5 3 6 2 GPRS data connection 5 2 5 3 5 5 6 4 GPRS data disconnect 5 6 6 5 GPRS parameters registry file 5 3 6 2 GPS diagnostics 6 13 GSM 6 1 access point n...

Page 318: ...2 2 2 20 battery charging 2 22 2 27 installation 2 21 magnetic stripe reading 2 22 power connection 2 21 2 24 2 27 serial connection 2 20 2 22 2 24 2 25 multi media card 1 5 2 2 2 4 N network configuring GPRS WAN 5 3 6 2 network coverage GSM 5 2 6 1 networks GSM 5 13 6 12 O open system 4 17 4 19 operating mode 4 8 operating system xvi A 2 operating temperature A 2 P packaging 8 4 partitions downlo...

Page 319: ... 6 7 shelf slide 1 6 2 2 short battery adapter 2 6 short message service 5 12 6 11 signal strength 4 26 SIM card 6 1 accessories 1 14 activation 5 2 6 1 install 1 14 5 1 network access 5 13 single slot serial USB cradle 2 5 2 30 LED indicators 2 8 2 19 SMDK 8 13 SMDK for C 7 1 SMDK for eVC4 xxi SMS 5 12 6 11 SMS messages 6 11 soft reset 1 12 spare batteries charging 1 9 spare battery 1 5 charging ...

Page 320: ...eshooting 10 2 turning the radios off WLAN 1 23 1 24 U UBC 2 26 UBC adapter 1 6 2 2 universal battery charger 2 26 unpacking 1 1 USB charger 1 5 2 2 using stylus 1 17 V voice mail 5 12 6 11 volatile storage 8 9 W walkie talkie phone number 6 12 wall mounting bracket 1 6 2 2 warm boot 1 12 5 17 weight A 1 WINS 4 19 4 20 Wireless 1 22 wireless internet 5 3 Wireless Manager 1 22 WLAN 802 11a b g xvi ...

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