Psion Teklogix Vehicle-Mount Computer 8515, User Manual

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Chapter 2: Basic Checkout
Resetting the 8515 Vehicle-Mount Computer
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• Configure any other settings that are supplied by the network administrator for the
SSID to which you will associate.
• Make certain that you tap on Commit following each change .
Once you’ve completed the configuration:
• Tap the Main tab. Tap on the Active Profile button – your new profile will be listed
in the drop-down menu.
When you tap on the profile you created, the 802.11a/b/g radio module attempts to connect
to the network using the following steps:
- Associate to the SSID.
- Authenticate to the network.
- If EAP authentication is being used, derive dynamic encryption keys.
- If DHCP is being used by the network, obtain an IP address.
If the radio is not connecting properly:
• Tap on the Status tab.
The Status dialog box lists the IP and MAC addresses, and indicates the current state of the
radio, the signal strength, channel and so on.
You can go to the
Diags tab for DHCP renewal, ICMP Echo Requests (Pings), and
diagnostics.
2.9 Resetting the 8515 Vehicle-Mount Computer
Warm Reset
To execute a warm reset:
•
Press and hold down the [BLUE] key and the [ENTER/ON] key simultaneously for a
minimum of six seconds.
A warm reset closes open applications; any unsaved data is lost. Installed programs and
saved data are preserved.
Important: For details about the Status dialog box, refer to page B-9 of Appendix B:
SCU for 802.11b/g Radio.
Note: You do not need to reset your 8515 after configuring the radio.