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Chapter 1
Getting Started
Introducing the PA600
Thank you for purchasing the PA600 PDA Barcode Scanner.
Your PA600 was designed for user who need a compact and
durable PDA for data collection and real time transactions.
The PA600 is a rugged, compact and lightweight palm-size com-
puter using the Windows Mobile 5.0 operating system, and incor-
porating an integral bar code scanning laser device, color LCD
with touchscreen, keypad, IrDA interface, and wireless communi-
cation capability. It provides users with a standard Windows-
based environment for customizing and operating the device.
To reduce TCO, the PA600 is sealed to meet IP54 standards and
has undergone multiple drop tests to prevent downtime.
