Motorola MK1200, Product Reference Manual

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Using the Microsoft Windows Control Panel
The Control Panel on the MK1200 Start menu changes a limited number of parameters. If desired, use the Control
Panel to change the functions listed in
Control Panel Configuration Parameters on page 3-20 ; however Symbol
recommends only changing the Stylus Settings/Touch Screen Calibration, Backlight, and Contrast settings using
the Control Panel. To save changes to the mkconfig.reg configuration file, select
Start > Programs > Save
Configuration
to maintain the settings across cold boot cycles.
Updating the Device Configuration File
Use one of the following methods to update the device configuration file (mkconfig.reg) locally on the MK1200.
•
Start > Programs > Save Configuration
Figure 3-1
Save Configuration Screens
The Save Configuration option uses the current registry parameter values and writes them to the mkcofig.reg
file. The windows shown in
Figure 3-1 appear while the file is saved and written. Not all registry values are
saved with this option; only the registry parameter values that can be configured using the RDM or the
System Menu (and some system parameters) are written and saved to the mkconfig.reg file.
•
Start > Programs > System Menu > File > Save
.
Figure 3-2
System Menu Main Screen
This option reads the current content of the mkcofig.reg file, allows user changes, then writes them back to
the mkcofig.reg file. The window shown in
Figure 3-2 reads and displays the current contents of the
NOTE
Touch Screen calibration and Backlight contrast persist regardless of whether you use Save
Configuration. There are also some Control Panel settings which do not persist across cold boot cycles.